| Show PLACER GROUND ON WILSON MESA times moab utah during the past week ben hatch of grand junction has been piloting a bunch of denver and grand junction capitalists capitalist over wilson mesa in the party were lige bosserman and henry gebhartd Geb hared formerly owners of the colorado packing provision ion company leou lefevre a well known colorado capitalist and dr C B rosier formerly of kansas city who has been operating oil properties around grand ju junction action for the past year or so the principal object of their visit to the mesa was to examine some placer ground owned by mr hatch and J H shafer which is considered among the richest ground oil oh the mesa they came in during the early part of february to examine this property but owing to the large amount of snow were unable to make much of a test this time a good test was made and the parties will return in about a month when it is expected they will make a deal for the shafer and hatch property they examined the wilson placer companas comp com anys holdings and it is probable that this property will also be purchased in fact it is understood that these men desire to get possession of enough ground on the mesa to pay them to put in expensive ma chinery and work the placer on a large scale |
