Show Coal of Basin Would Provide V Vast ost Cil Oil S Supply Dinosaur Service Station Opened Here by Sinclair Andrew W Stoner lessee and nN N E Martin station manager are the opening of o the Basin Basins s first lessor built bunt Sin Sin- Sinclair Sinclair Sinclair clair service station The establish establish- establishment ment opened for tor business today ing the famous trade brand dinosaur which is la the Sinclair company s insignia The new station was built by Clyde E Merkley local building contractor and the total cost ot of building and equipment was In the neighborhood of ot 1000 l The sta- sta station station sta station tion Is equipped with the latest for lubricating all typos types of cars and trucks and will vill retail Sinclair H 0 and Sinclair P motor oh oil oU Mr Mar Mar- Martin Martin Martin tin Is an experienced automobile mechanic having been In the auto auto- automobile automobile automobile mobile service for lor ten years He was formerly employed at Showalter Motor Co Mr Stoner has been a resident of or Vernal for forthe forthe the past few years Frank Prank Caldwell Caldwell Cald- Cald Caldwell well Is employed at the new sta station sta- sta station station tion as an attendant Sinclair an International bus busi- busi ess busl-ess 1 ass ess organization supplies gasoline for the Utah territory from the refineries at t Parco Wyoming The Th Pennsylvania oils retailed by the company represent those laid down during the age of ot the dinosaurs a date which most geologists place at almost million years ago co The rapidly expanding Sinclair organization L is at present building another station at elt v preliminary negotiations going on for one at Jensen near world orld fa- fa famous famous fa famous Dinosaur aur National monument monument monument mentI ment I Coal Fields Underlying Urn tali tah Basin Would Provide Provid Billion Bilhon Barrels of Oil Is Claim Claun of Petroleum Expert Declaring that Utah posses s approximately thirty-five thirty billion bUlion barrels of recoverable commercial I oU oil In Its oil shale fields and billion barrels of ot oil In the coal which underlies Uintah Basin L LC LC C Karrick former fanner re- re refinery re refinery finery engineer and oil shale tech tech- technologist re-I re of the U S Bureau u o of ol Mines visited Vernal Thursday ot or last week and pointed out the vast J possibilities which this country at- at afI affords af affords I fords for tor Industrial development Mr Karrick wa was a speaker at the I Fair Wednesday re- re representing re representing presenting the products coal search search of the Utah University Mr Karrick stated that the tah Basin can be one of the rich rich- richest richest richest est areas In the United States It if the people will league together to apply the results of the extensive chemical and engineering research of government scientists K Ith whom he has been associated More than of state and federal funds have been expended on research work to make available the rast ast oU oil and hydrocarbon resources of Utah and Colorado The time is isnow Isnow Isnow now ripe according to Mr Kar Kar- Karrick Kar- Kar Karrick Karrick rick for action to be taken by Uintah Basin and Utah people to develop these Industries According to Mr there is great danger that the big biff oU oil industries and Wall Street promo promo- promoters promoters promoters will Ill monopolize and hold local resources by obtaining and hold hold- holding holding holding ing the patented methods of re- re recovering recovering re recovering covering the oil oU products from oil shale and coal In order to pre pre- prevent prevent pre prevent vent this Mr Karrick has been In Instrumental In- In Instrumental Instrumental In creating the Utah Conservation and Research Found Found- Foundation Foundation atlon J L Gibson formerly a resident of Vernal and now Dean of the School of ot Arts and Sciences at the University of Utah Is pre pre- president president pre president of the new organization which has as s Its purpose the safe safe- safeguarding safeguarding safeguarding guarding of the Immense of the Uintah Basin and other parts of Utah Through the round round- Foundation the findings of government and university research experts are protected from becoming private property Mr Karrick explained to listeners that the Utah Foundation Foundation Foundation tion was patterned after the Wis- Wis Wisconsin Wisconsin Wis Wisconsin Research Foundation which has protected the discoveries of university research researchers en there and has been deriving revenues ot o 1000 per day for seven years from their patented discoveries Th Utah Foundation has the same objective with a view to endow Utah schools located In the favor favored ed ad areas Mr Karrick also explained that moneyed Interests are blocking favorable toward the development of Utah resources I I with local capital stating that since the administration headed b Governor Bamberger both bath part parts political machines have obstruct obstruct- obstructed obstructed ed the building of ot the new Indus indus- industries industries Industries tries Experiments made by Mr Kar- Kar Karrick Kar Karrick rick and the Federal Governments Government s staff at DeBeque Colorado show that oil oU can be produced from Uin tah tah Basin shale to compete with present markets I |