Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-01-27 | Page 6 | Sinclair Oil Gets Russian Concession

SINCLAIR SINCLAIR OIL GETS RUSSIAN CONCESSION WASHINGTON Jan 27 B By U. U Ph P. P P.- P. The h contract o of the an American Sinclair Oil 01 corporation for a a concession to an oil 01 tract on Sakhalin island has been finally finaly 1 approved by the Russian soviet sovet govern- govern ment ent the state department department has been of officially ot- ot advised At S-At tho state department It w was ws s reiterated reiter reiter- sIted that nothing nothing- had developed develop d within I recent weeks to indicate that American recognition o of the soviet was nearer It ItI I was vao wa stated stated that this government still sti I adheres to Its original position the tho out- out feature of ot which Is that the Lenin government must guarantee the life Je and property rights generally ob observed observed ob- ob served aeed throughout the civilized world