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Show W: ' : l ifi'l.w ri '--' , I.ni J ii jTin'i .. UT "' ' Iimirirssvy diVjiAl OsM5yosy3te: Chock out the newspapers website at www.suned.com or caB 6370732., 'if'- " ' y that the district court will hand and smuggle the mar '...' start conducting criminal teriala intothe kxalooreeo-- r un Advocate editor VV---arraignments of incarcer tionalfadlitjr; The . QnTuesday the sheriffs ated defendants within the ' procedure trill .ro--' next month, added fee sho-if-t solve several ongotagsatety office and the county's Jus- By LYNNDA JOHNSON Vvo' .;? : . : : . - " tice court conducted electronic arraignments ofin-- ; carcerated individuals for the first time. - ?- ; . only for lmven- -' fbroement officers, hut for the general public, rdter- - issuea-n- Thelnteractlve video process enables the presid- Ing judge to airoignaii So-- V 4. . .f .v . i, as foimnatign 'I ot ; i t ated the sheriff. The Interactive elec cased criminal offender ' However, the interactive .tronic court, appearances ; wtthout the defendant being video procedure will not. ; .'.involved accused criminal physically presentiU the eliminate all of county law . ; H v-enforcementis concerns re-offenders held in custody atlhe county Jail :s Cordova indicated that gardingprisoner transport The sheriffs office will the procedure will basically ; explained Carbon Sheriff James Cordova during an ; rest several ongoing law stilltransport incarcerated Interview Tuesday after enforcement and public '; defendants to the' district' ... ' ' : court fw preliminary hear- noon., safetyconceniS. ; . . First, the sheriff pointed ings and trials in criminal Prior to Ffeb. 27, county lawenforcement personnd Out that law enforcement complaints, .; explained transported the prisoners to authorities will no longer CorAjva. ; In addition.fee county ' have to transport Incarcer-- ' ; , the proceedings in Justice ..oourC-;"-XlaW enfbrcement depart- . atedaccusedoffrtideraljnmi o It wentsmoothly- much a secure correctional fact inert continues to actively ; e smoother; frankly; than I ity to appearances In the ' focus on dearlng all warrants. V Numerous issued court, it ;; initially thought would,, "There are alwayssafety arrest warrants are excommented Cordova.We '. S La8tAtheUnited Bureau conducted the 2000 national I populaikmamL '$W vs T iandstate unadjusted pcmlatfon totals i'at.theCidtdDeoenfoetA-- v . Ihe unadjusted coOnfornCnt fee ' ' ;firstset(ddfebeoQmpfledfromthe ' , " ' VstV' .TfcP o c a;;--; ' y fefe prisonsanddefiver the subjects bade to Carbon Countyto answer the war- - ; : v ; rants. :i Neverthelesa the elee-- KxlntlietotSlJW - The decennial census count ranks Utshfourtiiainimgtiiestafesintherate "a"11' nmra than tvvo years, ihdl- - - thevideocourtappearances Cated Cordova. ; decrease theopportuniiy for The Cfflcials anticipate prisonms to obtain contra-- aWed law enfoncemejot and thn county justice court to randurt yiiieo aiTsigninents irf cerated sotfsets bn Tuesday. Cordkiva intficated ofpotei problemsasso-cfeted with prlaoner trans-- ; port, concluded Cordova. ; - n': ;;v o v ,;- .. ecuted at locations outside the local arDepuffes pick c - . . 1 v. fa-l- up geo- - graphical areas, along with additional 0 1, Ihe pubUc r ; details starting mi ; InfOTmation dissanfaiation processwfll , i ' ; ctmtinue through the year 2003. ' the data, AcmngfotiieunadJusted U.SL totals . ;Sl,imlividuals.Tbe figure tep- -' resents a nationwide population in-f crease of 32,712,033 persons or 13L2 .. I v .? iperccnt frmn 1990. ,ti v At thestate level, Utahspopuiation v reached the2233,109in2000iThestate : total represents a populathm increase ; of 510,319 persxis(H,20.0peromit from court-Justic- concerns andprobieins as-could sociated With transporting .this morning, butwe ; have : prisoners from a secure 10 or handled easily more.",:.dliiy Out into the comma- u .The Sheriff's office and nity pointed out Cordova. 7th District executive Tim Conductingthe arraign:' Simmons have been work-- ments electronically re-- Thebureau plana to oonnrile and re-- lease the statistics for smaller .' i handled four arraignments . decennial oenais. ; ; 4 K' . f i - .. Censnsdataranks , official-courtroom- V u- East Carton toys finish season, 6 fJiiKiiiT T i if . .. V- w , - , process bi the state court system for more yean Tbe offidals collect to start fte Video arraignments Hi district court wrthin the next month, deafgatedlOearperlod. - i puknis state Juliette with 20351320 people, followed by New YiMtWtth 118376,457 W . - n' V s K y i X '' - r'r 4mv S'"' - . centers on fields in Carbon area, Uinta i - and Florida wife 15382387.: The least pqmlousistate in the with493,782 rest-- V. " '"y.&s''1- !?: .. denis. . t ,s. i".- -. The state gainingthe hlghest pojnxla- - ; tion numerically was California at ! 4,111,627 people. Fbllowing California - were Texas wife 3365310 individuals, FToridawith 3344,452 anddeorgia wife V l.708337 . peoplft ; . '.The msjorir of statesexperiendng 4. The average American OEmsumeruses26baiTds(tf;: dagy productive wells. ItdoesnotinstterKbatthe erude CO and 85300 cubic feet of gasper yean. pride of ofl in gas is the feehighetfpopulatlongrowth rates CtetamCoiaiiy motorists companies drill too many. f from 1990 tn 2000 am located In the . dry boles, pdnt8 outthe state fee pump haye been doing agency If that happens, fee : soufeern andwestern regkms ofthenar i omnpanies wQllesvean area ; Upit ;.vduringfeepastyeac V g to fosMtiim Fbrtu-natdUtah, for pastures. greeaer lreoeiftlyconsumers fe fee Castle vklfoy area, feat has not been the the remaining top 10 states postingthe Vhighwtpopuhdkmlncreaseainfeede- across Utah and throughout caselnIJtah. the United States have Utahreoemiyieportedfee - cennlalcensualndude: ' Nevada,witha66Jperoent expan- greatest addition natural skmraie. I Arizcma,witha40.0paeente9qn-'rion'rata.r- "' There are many factors feat have contributed to fee Colorado, with a 30.6 percent ' ex-sharp prioeincreases, points ; : Vf out the Utah Oedogical Suri pansionrate. 1999-wife a 283 Idaho, a of 35 in tim rise pereent But main reason is 4 expan. percent, vey Bkmrata ' fee difficulty feat prodtoocra TTiegaBreserveadditkxM Georgia, vritha26.4pereeat expanhave In meeting the growtng were primarily due ta sue-- ' sion rate. demandforpetroleumprod-- ; cessfuldrilllng activities in two areas within Utahlfee 4 f Florida, wifea233peieente9q)iBn-- i!' ucts,;y;;' V TbemembersoffeeOa-- FbmmFhirwayandtheeast-nlzatio-n stonrate,. '.v 4 Texas, with a 223 pareent expanof Petroleum &c- - em Uinta Basfai. sion rate.portingCountriesoootralthe NorfeCarbUna,witha214pax)ent majority of the world supply of crude oU and, feus, the expanskmrata The methane Is l prioeperbanei,e9qlaiiufee, Utah agency The worldwide atedandproduoedfrotncoaL. , The primary drilling tarsupply shortage, in turm affects the price associated gets in the Uinta Basin are with domestic production tight, low permeability sand- - ' becBusefeeUuitBd States fm-- stones of the tertiary 1 formation and the cro- ports mote than half of fee natkm's ofl. ' si In Utah, the average weQ- : ' Carbon Cdunfy residents may as- - j head price rtf crude dl pro-- : Bist In chasing the threat of metham duced in 2000 registered at channels. The Wasatch phetamineand fee dangers assodated $29 pa barrel, moe than mutton and Mesaverde group wife dandestine drug labs front fee double thecost two years ago. are 62to 48 millkm and 82 to community by beingobseivant and reThe wellhead price of 76 million years okl respec. porting suspicious activities to local Utah natural gas has also tively , law enforcement agencies. . ritmhnd rirMnntWny; Jiimp- Continued interest in the Citizens should repot the following v. two is areas reffected of $2 per" ingfroman average byfee occurrences; . 'V'. thousand cubic feet in 1999 htgti nnmhpr nf iWlUng pmv. to odors similar Unusual, strong in mits to $3.42 per thousand cubic issued 2000, particufeet hi 2000. larly fa Carbon, Emery and , thatd&ngernaflpshremovaorcat V-'' urine.1 Last December, the aver-- : Uintah counties, f Renters consumers who pay or Thearniualmimherof age wellhead cost of natural for sumsof cash large thouissued to drill wells in purchases or gureglsteredat $6 per s .r : ; sand cubic feet, wife spikes Utah dimbed from 339 In "'Bvlngejqjenses. Purchasingorstaing large quan- ; in excess of $12, based m 1999 to 673 hi 2000, repretitles of products such as ookl medi. southwest Wyoming spot senting a 99 percent cines, antifreeze, drain deana, lantern ; prices, v coffee fud, filters, batteries, duct tape, oil Utahs 1999 reserve Higher petrrieum prices dear glass beakers and containers. 4 not only effect consumers, additions were also the Private residences wife window but impact exploration and greatest in fee Rodcy Moun-- ; .blacked outand excessive ntghtttma production drilling in Utah, tain region, increasing from' visitor traffic. indicates the state agency the 1998 level of 210 million To report suspicious activity dti-- ; Two key interdependent fao-- barrels to 268 millkm bar- ' zens may contact city police depart-- ; ters lead to increased petro- rds-- a jump of 32 percent 4 ' the sheriffs office or the Car-bo-n ments, ef-, The leum Industry drilling . state's natural reMetro Drug Task Three at 636--' forts: source additions are attrib- 3176. Phone calls may be made The price of oil and gas. ; uled to recalculation of e ; succe in discover(Continued on page 2) . h, .... t, - j ,y 2 , . 4 V : 4 ?ij . ... . i - - ,.f .. V i .',! jt .test . t' a, jp s , t. f I lV, . - fourth-rankin- .... .... jt ; '.v.'V W' V j -' rrf s ' "'S'- ; . . ?.4Mt ' tV - . .k Jim like many residents in the Carbon County area, ftosalee Nielsen the store from 11 p.m. to 7 a m. Graveyard shifts are difficult tor works the gaveyard shift at a local convenience store. As part of empiqyees to work because they affect, fee bodys natural, proper her responsibilities Nidsen waits on custamters while ishe handtes V sity to want the nighttime hours. ; By RICHARD SHAW; ff reporter ' ; Carbon County resklaita who have worked graven yard shifts realize feat the human body doesn't funo-.- " Jion 'as well as when they sleep on a regular schedule. Even people who work swingshlfts sometimes ex--. perience problems adjust- -' ing to the late nights and sleepingin the mornings, J Until the last-feyears, notmudhresearchhadbeen dtme on the rtlect8 shift work ' ; hason peoples metabolism and lives. But nowanumb r of studies have been con- feicted that document the ' problems of working odd ; shifts. Answers on how tor v deal with the problems have . come with the research. Shiftwork can have several definitions. But usually if means any time feat a .person works outside of the standard 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. . . ; . Monday through Friday schedule. This includes ' graveyard shifts,1 suing ; shifts, split shifts, rotation shifts and even extended frr two weeks, swingfwtwb the Hinton train crash in 8hifta. V.r . ' weeks and graveyard for: f 986 in Canada. The acd- alIs estimated that twioweeks.Thenfeerotation V dratwas the result rf a pas- ? lt mos t all people have had to starts over again, . senger train ariling head-o- n Other peqileworkkmg .with a work odd shifts at some. train. The time, especialy employees ; shifts, sametimes overnight freight train had wrongly in Mue cdlar positions. :1 Fbr instance, drivers of coal entered fee main running In Carbon County, the truck s hauling from the instead of remaining in of people who duction point to power a passingoop due to poor work swing shift and par- - plants or rail spurs may decision, making by tired ' ; ticulariy graveyard Is fairly work 12 hour shifts five or crews.' Throe high as compared with the , six days a week. They may Chernobyl and Mile Island were also. In averagepopulation because start at irregular houn. of fee nature of fee local in- - , Odd shift employment part, the result ofInattentive duBtries. Coal extraction positions have higher turn-an- d shift workers who were tired o and slow to react fo prob-- ; power generation are over rates than regular of the biggest factors, time jobs. Data Indicates that1 terns and analyze fee situa? ' since they are basically 24-- more than 20 percent (A the tionoorrectly hour operations. The Exxon Valdez shippeople who fry shift work But another indnstiy that cannot tolerate the accom-1- s wreck happened late at becoming more impor- - panying physical andor night; fee crewwas tired and tant also requires a eat family-socistrains made many mistakes feat " But beyond the problems ted to the mess, r deal of shifts- - tourism. People who ; Individual workers may Maqyofthededsfonsfeat work in retail, restaurants; face, there have been ques-- - affected fee last flight of fee the lodging industry and gas tions raised about produc-statio- space, shuttle Challenger all have to deal with tivity and safety were made on a graveyard thedrcumstanoesrfatleast ... In fee past, serious acd- - shift In which employees occasionally working swing dents and disasters have were working long hours. ' ' shifts or graveyards, j. In addition, some industries require employees to work rotating shifts. The .employees may work days - Citizens urged to c freiit day-tw- , - . al swing-graveya- rd POOR COPY ns report Auspicious acts to authorities Wa-sat- . for-lin- e . ; - . . , per-mit- s - se, v-- anony-mousl- re-Th- 4 if l': t y. i |