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Show SPOTLIGHTING UTAHor UTAHUtes UTAH UTAHUtes or Utes Await Awalt Court Decision DecisionIf If the Ute Indians win , a , suitnow SUIt SUItnow suinow now pending pendmg before the theUSsupreme ' -USsupreme USsupreme - U S Ssupreme Ssupreme supreme court in Washl'ngton Washlngton Washfngton Washingtonthe Washl'ngtonthe Washfngtonthe ' the money recoveredwill recoveredvIII recoveredill recovered -will will \vIII vIII \ - -ill ill - be bedIstrIbuted bedistributed b distributed between the White WhiteIlIver Whiteiiver Whitliver IlIver iiver and the Uncompaghre Utes Utesm Utesin Ute in m eastern Utah and the south southern southem southern ern em Utes in m Colorado Many Manyyears Manyyears Man : years ago the first ment oned onedtnbes onedtribes oneitribes tnbes tribes were moved movcd from Colorado Colorado Color [ ado into mto Utah The litigMion liti lIb a-ho a ho - hon m in mIvoh involed invohed Ivoh voled ed concerns the sale by the theIgovernment thegovernment thgovernment Igovernment government in 18dof 18pti 18S 18d , of 625000 625000'acres 625 000 000acres 00iacres 'acres acres ' acres of dl disputed puted < ; Indian lands landsin landin ' in the state of Colorado The TheInd TheTrid Th Ind Trid ans charge through theIr theIr'attorney theirattorney theiattorney 'attorney attorney ' attorney : Ernest Irncst Wilkinson WIlkmson that thatno thatno thano no accounting accountmg was ever made to tothe tothe tthe the Utes by the government governmentfor governmen for the land sold The Utes are aresumg aresuing ar suing sumg to recover the price of the theland theland thland land with interest mterest from the t me meof meof mof of the sale The disputed lands landsare landsare landare are in the vicinity of th the , Rangely Rangely Range ly Cob Colo oil 011 f I elds If the In Indlans Indians Indians dlans dians win wm the suit the amount amountof amountof amoun of money mone involved mvolved iriay ntIy rilay run mto into intohigh mtohIgh mthigh hIgh financeSmith finance fmance financeSmith Smith Brothers in Utahof Utah UtahOf Of the hundreds of letters re received received celved ceived by the Utah departmenof departmentof of publicity and mdu mdustr industr tr al de developrnent development velopment veloprnent from all sections secbons of ofthe ofhe othe the he United Umted States asking askmg for m in mformation information information formation on Utah one of the thelatest theLatest thilatest latest proved the most mterest interest mterestng interestng interestng ng Written from Atlanta Ga Gathe Gahe Gahe the he letter lett letter r says Gentlemen Gentlemen- GentlemenPlease GentlemenDlease - Please Dlease send me mformatIon information mformatIonabout informationtbout mformatiorabout about tbout industry mdustry agriculture and andmmerals andmnerals ancminerals mmerals mnerals m in your state Also Alsoibout Aiscabout about ibout Alsolabout the Smith Brothers Alsol and andsea andea andsea sea : ea gulls Undoubtedly the thewnter thevriter thewriter wnter vriter s reference to the SmIthBrothers Smith3rothers Smith Brothers 3rothers meant Joseph and Hyurn Hy Hyrum Hyrum rum urn famous Mormon leaders ofany of ofarly ' > any arly days and not the wellnown well known i-nown i nown - coughdrop manufacturers manufacturrs manufactur ers rs I IEurope Europe Bids for US USTOLrIst U S SToLrist STourist , TOLrIst TraffiCEuropean TrafficEuropean Traffic TrafficEuropean . European nations nahons are now nowblddmg nowbidding nowbidding blddmg bidding for a share of the e'C eC ex e'CpectedJU expected expected ' e'CI I pected U S national tourist ex exJE'nd exnend exnend pectedJU JE'nd JEnd nend ) ' t tilre ture re of 10 billion dollars dollarsthat dollarsthat dollarsthat that will be spent by an estlmat estimat estlmated estimated estimated ed 50 million American estlmatI vaca vacahomsts vacationists vacationists I homsts tionists the coming commg seasonVvh seasonWh season seasonWhie Vvh Wh Whie Ie le Utah Utahs s tourist tounst business businesswill businesswill . wIll not notTiffer notuffer - < - -Tiffer Tiffer -uffer uffer - from-European from European fromEuropeancompetition from - Europearcompetition \ ompehtlon competition < : this year it must mustbe muslbe be remembered renembered that as tIme tImepasses timepasses timepasses > " Ibe passes Europe s bid for Amer Ameri I an tourist busmess-now busmess now business-now business business - now the thefastest thefastest , fastest growing industry mdustry in the thenabonwIlI thenationwill thenation ' , . nabon-wIlI nabon wIlI nation-will nation will - - will become stronger strongerand strongerand strongeiand and strongerIven strongerEven stronger strongerEven : Even Iven now 12 major steam steamship < ; ship hlp 1 I nes are either startmg starting startmgitrIps startingtrips . ; itrIps trips to Europe or are scheduledto scheduled to start this spring sprmg These lmes lines lmesoperate linesoperate ; operate 21 big ships and could couldmove couldmove couldmove [ move 22 000 passengers iin an n onetrIp onetrip one , trip to : Europe Iurope if they all leftat left leftat ' at once In onceIn addition about 800 transatlantic transatlantic trans atlantic flights operate on anaverage anaverage an average per month out of La LaGuadna LaGuadria LaGuadna Guadna Guadria field in m New York foi for forIurope forEurope : Europe Iurope Their carrying carrymg capacIty capacity capac ity is around 25000 25 000 passengers passengersThe passengersThe passengersThe \Ity Ity \ The by summer flights will b " ' > stepped up upI upby upby upby I Congress to Study StudyUtah StudyUtah StudyUtah Utah Projects ProJccts ProjectsA A report of the potential proJ proJects projects proects ] ects of the Colorado river basm basin basmhas basinhas basinhas has been prepared by the bur bureau bureau bureau eau of reclamation in m Salt Lake LakeCliy LakeCity LakeCity Cliy City primarily prlmanly to acquaint acquamt the theUS theU theU US U S congress with the overall overallolan overallelan overallolan olan elan for utilization of the rIver rIverfor riverfor riverfor for irrigation electrical power powerand powerand powerand and other usesThe usesThe uses usesThe The report emphasizes the theurgency theurgency theurgency , , urgency { ) of f harnessing harnessmg the rIV nv rIVer nver nver : er s wealth some 300 miles of ofIWhlCh ofwhich ofwhich which is in m UtahTomorrow UtahTomorrow Utah UtahTomorrow IWhlCh Tomorrow the Colorado rlv nv rlver nver nver er will be utilized to the very verydrop verydrop verydrop drop the report declared Its Itswater Itswater Itswater water ' will 'WIll convert thousands of ofaddItional ofadditional ofadditional addItional acres of sagebrushdesert sagebrush sagebrushdesert desert to flounshine flourlshmg flourishing farms and " homes for service men menmdustnal menindustrial menindustrial mdustnal industrial workers and far farrnrs farrnrswho farmerswho menI rs rswho I who seek to build permanentlyin permanentlym permanently I m in the west " . Will Attempt Unusual UnusualExperIment UnusualExperiment UnusualExperiment UnusualExperimentOne ExperimentOne ExperIment fascmatInglrIVer One of the most fascmatIngl fascinating fascinatingriver fascinatingriver rIVer trips tnps m In the world is from fromHlte fromHite fromHite Hlte Hite in m Garf eld county down downthe downthe ' the Colorado river to Lees downI Fer Ferr Perr Ferr3 I r r3 Anz Arlz Ariz a distance of 162 mIles mIlesSome milesSome milesSome Some of the finest and mIlesI least leastknown leastknown leastknown I known scenery in the state islocated IS ISlocated islocated located on this trip tnp _ and the trIpIS trip tripf . IS * f not + dangerous j3l * r nA * * < - ! Now comes Harry Aleson Alesonwell Alesonwell Alesonwell well known explorer and AlesonI rIver rIverman riverman riverman I man who swell s a well acquamted acquainted acquamtedwIth acquaintedwith acquaintedwith wIth the Colorado and says that thatthIS thatthis thatthis thIS spring sprmg he will WIU attempt to tosaIl tosail tosail saIl up the river against agamst the thecurrent thecurrent thecurrent current from Lees Fecry FetJ"y FetJy Feizjy " to Hlte Hite Hitea a feat that looks impossible and andwas andwas Iwas was nevefbefore neveroefore neverThefore proposed I proposedI Aleson proposedAleson claims that the trip is isa isa a natural that powerful WInds WIndstravel windstravel windstravel la travel up the r ver gor gorge- gorge gorgestrong gorgestrong e- e - estrong _ - strong enough to move a lightsail light lightsaIl I lightI saIl boat up streamI streamShould stream I Should the brerze brel'ze brelze brenze ' occasIon occasIonally occasionally occasionally ally fail fall I 111 11 II do like any saIlor saIlorwould sailorwould sailorwould would do-walt do walt do-wait wait do - wait for a favorablewind favorable favorablewmd favorablewind wmd wind he saIdIn saidIn said saidIn In support of his theory , Ale son pointed pomted out that Lewis and andClark andClark anddark Clark sailed up the Missouri in in1804 1804 in m canoes canoe < ; and dugouts fIt fItted fitted fitted ted with sailsUtah sails salls sailsUtah Utah Dairy Income HighestThe flighestThe Hig-hest Hig hest Highest flighest HighestThe - The highest prices ever re recelved reI received received I celved ceived for their products in history hIs hIstorv historv torv tory as s now being bemg enjoyed by byUtah byUtah byTTtaVi Utah dalr dairymen dairvmen men the bureau of economics reports I Ifrom from Salt Lake CityDespite CItyDespIte City CityDespite Despite rising rIsmg feed costs costsUtah costsUtah costsUtah Utah s 5 dairy farmers fallmers are recelv receiv recelvmg receiving receiving mg ing satisfactory returns ' it itwas Itwas itwas was pointed pomted outThe outThe out outThe The sum total of Utah's Utahs ' gram grain gramvegetable grainvegetable grainvegetable vegetable fruit and hay crops cropsdurmg cropsduring cropsduring durmg during 1846 1946 was $82 82 $62 62 $ 577 000- 000 000I 000nearly 000nearly 000 000nearly - I nearly $6 6 $6000000 6000000 $ 000000 000 000 more than thandurin thanduring thanduring durin during 1945 the bureau report reported reported reported ed The total production of ofwheat ofwheat ofwheat wheat barley oats corn andrye and andrye andrve rye in m Utah during durmg 1946 was was$21433 was21433 $21433000 21433000 $21 21 $ 433 000 compared with a a1945 1945 total of $18 18 $ 119000 119 000 Wheat Wheatproduction Wheatproduction Wheatproduction production alone jumped fromt9 from , t9 < q622000 9622000 622 000 in III 1945 to $12 12 $12496 12496 $12496000 12496000 $ 496 000 in 1946 |