Show RAilROADS AfTER RIGHTS IN UINTAH AH BASIN IS STATED Extraordinary Advance it in That Section I ILine Expected When Line Goes Through h m With one ono railroad the railroad the Moffat 3 system S 'S already tem already surveyed and about to bo be built and another railroad attempting to secure rights of way ay through tho the same samo territory prospects for tor the newtown now new town of lId located right In the tho heart of oC tho the fertile Basin In Wasatch a county count look bright Indeed according to J. J W W. Musser lusser president of or ortho tho the Intermountain Realty company compan Mr Mussers Musser's Iu company took up tho he Mid Mid- 11 1 view townsite proposition tour four months month active ago Since then n the he sales have o been beon been active beyond e on their expectations s showIng showIng show- show Ing lug that local and out outside side Investors realize o the value of or getting gollinS' In on tho the ground g floor loor of oC a n good thing In Utah At the time tho Intermountain company com com- company pany took tiP up the tho Uintah Basin land proposition while the tho officers of ot tho company compan positive that the Moffat roa road would be bo constructed soon loon along ulong- o the line lino of ot survey which runs runa directly through h the heart of or the new town mon many of ot their customers were Mis and wanted to be bo shown This skepticism was aB overcome o and the doubters wore shown several weeks ago apo when the Associated Press carrIed carried earned car ear ried ned dispatches from Denver Den stating that work on the road would bo be Imme Immo started and push pushed to an early completion This Thle Information of or course courso had an Imme immediate effect which was felt b by the tho local company compan In Increased In Increased In- In creased business both In l town lots and ana In acreage close to the new town Now another railroad Is laying plans to pierce the territory an and secure part of tho the business President Musser lusser was recently approached b by representatives of or this road in rc regard ara to a right ht of or wa way through AH As tho the matter mattor is being kept quiet until tull fully decided Mr l Musser l refuses refuse to disclose tho name namo of or this road roal I In speaking yesterday of at the In Increased increased in- in creased number of or sales saleR during urluS' the week of or Uintah Basin property and tho the In-I In amount of ot interest in the tho property President Masser luEser said The Utah Development De lea league uc the I Utah Farmer an and the tho local newspapers I b by their recent campaign o of education In regard to homo home products have opened the eyes of ot a great many many- persona persons per per- sons sona In re regard ard to the tho vast valt natural re resources resources resources re- re sources of this state Yet even now the tho truth about some of at Utah's re resources resources ro- ro sources reads like a Q fairy tale to those unacquainted with what we have right ht hero here at home The Report Ref on the Resources of or tho Basin Banin prepared by D. D D S. S Collett for or tho the Utah Development De len league ue Is the bOf bolt best t Using we Wo could put out to Bho show that tho the land we sell Is real really valuable Perhaps tho the greatest source of wealth right In this basin Is th the Im- Im veins of at hydrocarbons including mineral rubber and air Mr Collett Collott Col- Col lott lett s report contained a para paragraph de devoted do- do voted to tho the hydrocarbons In part it said said- real Teal mineral wealth however however how how- ever cr lies in her het Immense beds hdA of ot hy hy- hy All the I known g In lies within this basin After tor pending two years cars In studying them theta government Io experts expert estimated d the lire known u quantities of ot to b bo worth The Tho paragraph then goes on to toll tollof of or the mineral wax and rubber robber After 1 disposing of or these 1 products and telling g ot of the tho vast amount Q of oil found in tbs aIJo valley tho the report takes up uv asphalt asphalt asphalt as as- as- as as follows follower There are aro mountains of 01 sand asphalt asphalt as as- In InthIs this basin ln This product ranges rang from crude coarse black sandrock sand sandrock rock to a quality t so BO rich In asphalt oil all It can bo be crushed Into a ball In the hands This product is s In to such quantities quantities quantities quan quan- and tho veins and beds so acce accessible sible that with transportation facilities facil- facil ties It could bo be loaded with a steam shovel el product has such high I values for tot street paving that its tonnage tonnage tonnage ton ton- nage nag should be an Item of 01 interest In matters of at transportation At pre present ent according to officers orthe of or the Intermountain company compan four or five trainloads of or these hydrocarbon products are being shipped out of ot the basin daily dally They ar are hauled from ten term to thirty miles to a a. railway When the new Moffat and other roads pierce this remarkable country these products will form a n. principal part of at the tho wealth of landowners In the town of ot Ud le an and vicinity |