Show lOlL BASIN IS REPORTED I I A A. report has haa reached Salt Lake that olhas ol oIl has hu been encountered by bT the Uinta Oil ant and Exploration company at Moffat In the heart hear of the Uinta basin The company will continue continue con con- sinking to the lower sand sands II The well welt Is Os about a mile north of the state road through Moffat The company I is II driving the No 2 well about three miles I southeast of Moffat toward Randlet DrIllIng DrillIng Drill DrIll- Ing lug has hu been held up at tOte No 2 awaiting the arrival of feet of casing easing This well we I t Is now In blue shale which Is heavily Im Impregnated Im- Im I with oil The UInta Oil and Exploration company also has opened a vein of high grade aSphaltum asphaltum as- as Just east of Ft Nt Duchesne The vein was but four Inches in width at the surface but has widened to tour fourteen teen Inches at a depth of thirty-seven thirty feet and Is of the highest quality ever found in the Unla basin It if not In the world The asphalt worth 40 a a. ton Ion on the dump is to be developed developed de de- de on a large scale ecale |