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"Austin, March 29, Saturday,
Had myself investigated by Robert
Spearman, and he said I had nothing
especially to fear. I called on him be-
ause during the latter part of the night
I had a little fever.
Listened to the Salt Dome papers.
Olson was very cautious in finally
de Sigen stated Harris theory of
salt crystallization, (2) Plcanic theory
and (3) Tectonic causes. The opinion I
reg mine that salt beds exist beneath the
Crastal Plain and that those due to
Tectonic causes have risen into
Cenical domes. I pointed out that in
theory on the subject they should not
found the high points in geological bed.
That they were times of salt analysis and
times of tectonic movement. I also
said that I did not believe them in
any Permian (Permin) salt beneath the
domes. His point of Comanche gas.