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Show Published inthe Interest of VOLUME 1 Outlook B Communities the Surrounding Oil and Mining landing BLANDING, UTAH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1939 NO. 3 Aneth Royalty Bill Headed for Hopper OFFICIALS FAVOR RED MESA ROUTE Yesterday ai 3 p.m. a group of business and oivic leaders from $900.00 per day has been ac-t- ol Rinding met at the State Cap- iproduction Building with Governor Clyde ouaulating sinoe oil and at started is a per-- of Aneth, and Mr. Elmo R. Morgan, Director mineral royalties the Utah State Hitfxway Cootage of Utah on land added withheld by mission. Other officials in at- tendance were. Senator Charles to the Navajo Reservation in 1933. Legal teohnioallty has A. Steen of Moab and Represen t&tlve Carl R. Lyman of Montl-oell- o. prevented use of the fund to Mr. Steen and Mr. Lyman date. Under the Bill a 3 man comare the representatives from our mission will be appointed by the area. , m- I . member must be a Smith, president of the Governor) (me Indian residing in San Blanding Chamber of Commerce led Navajo from the group whloh consisted of Juan County, one a member a other the Noirnmn Nielson, Pop Llsoomb, the StateofatSanlarge, Juan County. Dale Skelton, Bill Kline, and resident The bill requires that the Dr. E. N. Porter. Mr. J. D. Don be spent for the improveof the money ment of health, education, and looal group also telephoned the and specifically information from Salt Lake City. transportation roads be built Mr. Sheridan said that the provides that center to Governor onoe again assured the from Indian population looal offiolals that the state Cortez, Blanding and Shlprook. had absolutely no Intention of extending Highway 262 East from the Aneth Oil Field to the Colorado line. Instead, Utah favors the extension of Highway 262 Sheridan, another member South to the Arizona line to conneot with Navajo Route 1 on Rad Mesa. Mr. Morgan, director of highways, said that he will write a letter to the city of Blanding correcting any misunderstandingto as to any road being pushed the Colorado line. This letter will be published by Blanding on officials. reception Sheridan further stated that all aspects of theandconfab that were very satisfactory the Blanding delegation felt very well rewarded for ontheir this Mr. time and effort spent trip. California Wreck Injures Blanding Trio Elnora Nielson, of serious leg injur-i- n a auto wreck eight mlls. San Diego, Saturday night her in the car were Mr. and Mrs . ing les from With Bland-suffer- ed Frank Wright and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Wright s brother. reoeived Frank Wright both were slight wounds but Mrs. Wright s from the hospital. more brothel) Mr. Bevan, received Mrs serious chest injuries. Last reports indicate that the are on their road to re- parties and will be able to return to Blanding within 10 days. at the Mercy They may be reached covery Hospital, San Diego. a The other car, driven by 17 5 year old boy hadwere occupants seriousand none of them ly injured. Doing what they can for Bland- by two other Blanding boosters. ported to be the ohoito of the to ing, left right are Dr. E. b. Jack Sheridan and "Pop" Lis comb. Oil Companies due to the importDon Porter, Smith, Harold MoThey are seeking priority for ance of Farmington in the Aneth rris, and Norman Nielson, as they a road from El Paso south to oil picture. board a plane at the local air connect with the Navajo No. 1 The proposed road is shown by route to Salt Lake City route at Red Mesa. The Navajo the dotted line on the above port in to talk roads with Governor route will provide both Blanding map which was supplied by "Pop" Clyde and other State officials. and the oil field with the best Lis comb. They will be met in the capitol access to Farmington and is re T , ; |
