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Tyxack Tyuck Tysack UricCongressman Uric Urle UricCongressman Congressman Walter K Gran Granger Granger Granger ger , Utah congressman conJrressman from the theSecond theSecond theSecond Second Congressional District Districtw Districtwars Districtwas w wars . impressed fmpressed iflipreSd , $ with oil 011 prospects prospectsin In the Uintah Basin as well wellS asthe -S S bs bsthe ' - Sthe the Rangely R ngely Field and the importance 1m tin 1mportance tinportance portance of of the Barber AsphaltCompany's AsphaltCompanys Mphalt Asphalt MphaltCompany's AsphaltCompany's Company's Companys ' operations op rations at Bonahza Bon Bonama Bonaflza ama aflza while in Vernal Friday andSaturday and andS andSaturday S Saturday turday on a 0 brief stop-overenroute stop overenroute stop.over stopover stop-over stop over stop.overent'oute stopoverenroute . - ent'oute entoute enroute ' to the nation's nations ' capital capitalFriday capitalFriday capitalFriday Friday evening CongressmanGranger Congressman CongressmanGranger CongressmanGranger Granger got a glimpse of drilling drill drilling drilling ing operations in Ashley Valleywhen Valley Valleywhen Valleywhen when he was shown the rotaryrig rotary rotaryrig rotaryrig rig on the Mayo Utah Oil wellover well wellover wellover over 2000 feet on the Asher AsherMerkley AsherMerkley AsherMerkley Merkley property . _ 1 mile westof westof west of Vernal and J.quity Jquity quity ! . Powell Powdil PowellNo PowdilNo No 1 being drilled with cable cabletools cabletools cabletools tools on the Heber Hebet Powell pro property property property perty east of Naples Napjes by a party partyincluding partyincluding including partyincluding A P Voorhies Mer Merrill Mernil Merrill rill nil Goodrich Thomas Caldwell Caidwell CaldwellN CaidwellN N J Meagher , H Grant Vest Vestand Vestand Vestand and R E Livsey LivseyIn In the evening evenmg folowing a aluncheon aluncheon aluncheon luncheon Congressman Granger Grangerlistened Grangerlistened Grangerlistened listened to a number of vital vitalproblems vitalproblems vitalproblems problems presented by a rep- rep representive representive rep-resentive rep resentive - - resentive group at the tbe directors directorsroom directorsroom directorsroom room of the Uintah State Bankunder 'ank ank 'ankunder : ' ank ankunder under the direction of Ipemo-cratic Ipemo cratic 1 1emo emo- emo emocrahc emocratic - - crahc cratic Chairman Thomas Caldwell Cald Caldwell Caldwell well Roads grazing grazing-predatory grazing predatory grazingpredatoryanimal , , - predatoryanimal predator predatoranimal animal control , oil 011 Echo ParkDam Park ParkDam Par ParDam Dam Dinosaur Museum andhousing and andhouslOg andhousing houslOg housing were discussed discussedCongressman discussedCongressman Congressman Granger offeredhis offered offeredhis offeredhis his aid in securing early actionon actton action acttonon actionon on road construction construfltion and in asolution a asolution asolution solution of other matters Inspeaking In Inspeaking Inspeaking speaking of the t'he ' Dinosaur Museum Mu Museum Museum seum near Jensen he said If Ifthe Ifthe Ifthe the Park Service will wUI make an anestimate anestimate anestimate estimate of the cost of this thisstructure thisstructure thisstructure structure we will go all the way wayWIth waywith waywith WIth them and there should be beno beno beno no trouble in getting sufficient sufficientfunds sufficientfunds sufficientfunds funds for the building bUJldmg In re reIPlY reply reply ply to the request for govern government government government ment trailer houses to relieve relievethe relievethe relievethe IPlY the Vernal housing housmg shortage shortageCongressman shortageCongressman shortageCongressman Congressman Granger said As soon as I return to WashingtonI WashmgtonI Washmgton Washington I will se set- set setif . - if I can get these thesehouses thesehouses thesehouses houses released for use in m Ver Vernal Vernal Vernal nal He said everything everythmg pos pos- possible possible possible - sible would be done to get anamendment an anamendment anamendment . amendment to the Uncompahgrewithdrawal Uncompahgre UncompahgrewIthdrawal Uncompahgrewithdrawal wIthdrawal order orderSaturday orderSaturday I Saturday Congressman Granger Gran Granger Granger | ger was taken on a tour of therefinery the therefinery therefinery refinery at Jensen Bonanzagilsonite Bonanza Bonanzagllsonite Bonanzagilsonite gllsonite gilsonite mine mm ; and Rangely oilfield oil oilfield oilfield field by Howard Calder LeoCalder Leo LeoCalder LeoCalder | Calder Mr Meagher , Mr Voorhies Voor Voorhies Voorhies hies Mr Goodrich and Mr Caldwell CaldwellAt Cald Caldwell Caldwell well wellAt At Jensen the group wereshown were wereshown wereshown shown byLloyd through the refinery by Lloyd Merkley and Murray MurrayMerkley Merkley MerkleyAt MurrayMerkleyAt At Bananza the group was wasshown wasshown wasshown shown the modern mining com corn commumJY cornmuniy cornmumty mumJY muniy by L D Barry Barber BarberAsphalt BarberAsphalt BarberAsphalt Asphalt superintendent superiqtendent Mr MrBerry MrBerry MrBerry I BarberI Berry explained that post war warplans warplans warplans , plans include a proerom progrom that cost several million dollars dollarsThe dollarsThe dollarsThe The congressman after seeing seeingIthe seeingthe seeingthe Ithe the road that leads to an industry industry'furnishing industryfurnishing industryrfurnishmg rfurnishmg furnishing ' the largest single pay pay- payroll payroll payroll - roll in the Basin was told it was waspractIcally waspractically waspractically heavyloads practIcally impossible for heavy loads to pass over the road dueto due dueto dueto to antiquated anhquated bridges inade made- made inadequate madequate madequate - - quate to support the heavygilsonite heavy heavygilsontte heavygilsonite gilsontte gilsonite trucks Mr Grangersaid Granger Grangersaid ' said The road to Bonanza certainly cer certainly certhinly tainly thinly should be planned lanned Grangerl on ahigh a ahigh ahigh high priority for forY Y : improvement ! > v ment _ |
