Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-01-01 | Page 5 | The Continental Oil Company

THE CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY The Continental Oil company operates oper-ates In Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Wyo-ming Utah Montana and eastern Idaho The Utah division with headquarters head-quarters at Salt Lake City one of the most important In tho companys territory ter-ritory has under Its supervision nineteen nine-teen stations located throughout Utah and eastern Idaho employing about fifty men in the handling of their pro ducts Tho company realizing the demand for better facilities for handling their products at Salt Lake City have constructed con-structed during the present year one of the largest and most modern oil plants In tho entire West The business of the present year has been satisfactory satisfac-tory trade Increasing with tho growth of the country During tho year they havo handled nearly 2000000 gallons of refined and lubricating oils in this division Nearly all of the oil sold in the Utah division is from a Western field Florence Colo and therefore Is generally recognized as a Western industry in-dustry Every care Is thrown around the matter of Inspection at tho refinery so that tho Utah laws BO far as refined and lubricating oils aro concerned are strictly complied with