Show NOT THE SAME COMPANY from an item which appeared in A a recent issue of the the salt lake mining minin review R view we learn that the california and utah tah oil company is preparing to work in the oil fields of utah it is hoped in the hite interests rests of stockholders that the company compan will meet with better success in utah than it did in california it will be better also for the companas comp anys creditors if its bills are paid more promptly than they have been in this state and that its 1 I work will be confined to its wells the above clipping is from the mining and engineering review of san francisco issued on the of september last it is evident that the mining and engineering review which always alms aims to be fair in its dealings with mining me men n and mining companies has been misinformed as to the identity of the company above alluded to which it has taken so severely to task the similarity of names doubtless being the cause of the error on the part of or our esteemed contemporary As a matter of fact the california utah oil company is one company and the california utah oil company is another the former is a Calif california onla corporation and the latter filed its articles of incorporation in utah coming into legal existence 1 tence on the alth day of june last the california utah is supposed to own oil lands in california while the california utah has large and most promising holdings in emery and carbon counties this state the california utah has not offered any of its stock for sale and the mining review is informed has none corsale for sale its officers and stockholders have no connection whatever with the california utah oil company of california excepting in similarity of names which is unfortunate the personnel of the the california california utah is composed of reputable men and men of standing in the circles in which they move although the company is young in in years still it stands well in this community it has met all obligations so far made and is financially able to develop all its oil holdings in this state without soliciting M outside help the review believes therefore that the san francisco paper has done it an unintentional injustice which it will surely be glad to rectify |