Duchesne Courier | 1922-08-11 | Page 1 | Wyoming Leads in Oil Royalties to Government

WYOMING LEADS LEi IN OIL ROYALTIES TO GOVERNMENT The government is now getting oil royalties from leases In three states exceeding a mouth month in the aggregate Wyoming being the larg largest largest est contributor During June oil royalties In Wyoming amounted to in California and Montana Montana- No royalties have yet come in under under under un un- un- un der the lease of tho the Teapot dome domo naval oil oU reserve in Wyoming because because because be be- cause wells wells' first must be drilled but late last month the tho companies lensing leas lens leasing leasing ing the two naval na reserves In California Cali Call fornia began besan paying royalties