Show now were getting somewhere one of the most successful planning meetings ever held in the Uintah Basin was calletto called to order in the roosevelt ward hall saturday morning the large enthusiastic crowds representing every corner ot of the wide uintah basin were there with a purpose to put before officials their problems and to help in solving major troubles which are believed to be retarding progress and prosperity in the uintah basin the interest shown by the many people who he attended the meeting is an indication of awakening hopefulness among uintah basin citizens and the large number of state and federal officials who were present is a wholesome indication that at last the state and federal governments are realizing that uintah basin problems cannot be solved by the people alone but they must have help and cooperation from the indian department from the forest service grazing division etc through the efforts of able abe murdock murdoch horace L allred B 0 colton owen bennion Benn lon G V billings and others our people have hollered loud enough that some consideration Is being given mem for the past bear ear an extensive soil and economic survey has been underway which when completed will bo be a working basis toward a more productive eastern utah when government agencies provide facts and figures show some of us what Is wrong then it is up to us who the live here to do something about it it we stand up for our grazing rights and see that we get them if we make the necessary adaptations using ow our water only on the best soil if we cooperate and carry out the plans that ara being formulated then the problems of eastern utah will be solved one thing we do know and that Is that we are on the right track we are beginning to get somewhere WO we are more interested in own problems others are more interested in us and we are getting into the real reasons behind our problems |