Show sam gilson favors the leasing of the mineral portion of the indian res er to an eastern syndicate for 14 a term of ten years according to his opinion there is no possible hope of its being thrown open to settle ment for years to come the rodman redman will not develop the mineral COB ces of the reservation neither will 4 they let the whites do so if the cho aase go was made a large number of miners miners would bo be given employment resources of that section would donld be fully prospected lo 10 and in the end the reservation would bo b 1 added to the public domain J this portion of utah said mr i C gilson is full of mineral including S i gold old silver copper and lead besides f immense of asphaltum gil 1 anite l 1 ozo korito and min W 3 eral ral wax gilsonite Gils is a much better V 1 I r 1 14 material than asphaltum and there is enough of this substance dej dof posited in this locality to pave the p united states then again the in S deans would derive a big bic revenue al I 1 though 11 in the end they would bo C crowded owned out as the country became developed dov loped it is too bad to lot a lot of greasy indians hold one of the best i pindal nii noral portions of the territory and J for one am in favor of tho the lease T stank and mining journal |