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Show puss mm Miu. FOfl SAjJUKE COlf Utah Junk Compuuy Will ln- 'Stall, Plant for Manufac-. , . lure of Sheet Metal. : - - . i Tho buiJding of a rolling- mill . and j tho enlargement o a blacksmith, shop i to manufacture automobile parts are cuntomplated by two Salt Luke firms. ; The Utah Juuk company 13 planuing the mill. Ooouibs & Hugon expect, to extend their shop ior tho automobile work. Nathan, and Simon Rosenblatt, managers man-agers o tho Utah Junk company, S-10 South Fourth West street, are making arrangements for building a rolling mill to manufacture sheet mutul and-similar articles. The plant will cost about $25,000 or $30,000, and employ about twonty-fivc or thirty men. Nathan Eoscn'blatt said yesterday that hp expected to go east in about a month to purchaso tho necessary machinery. ma-chinery. Tho site is said to havo been secured. "We are not ready to announce our plans," said Simon Rosenblatt yesterday yester-day afternoon. "There remain somo details to be settled." Ooombs & ITagon, W. J. Coombs and Ferd Ilagon, manufacture carriages on a largo scalo at 183- East Fourth South stroot, opposito tho cit' and county building. RccenUy they conceived tho idea of enlarging tho plan and equipping equip-ping it to build tho tops and bodies of automobiles. A contract was made with an eastern firm for tho machinery, machin-ery, but a hitch has occurred in tho negotiations, ne-gotiations, according to Ir. Hagen, otherwise tho project would havo been considerably advanced. "After wo mado tho contract and paid part of tho money, th'ey refused to furnish us with tho machinery,"; said Mr. Hagen. "Tho project is therefore there-fore under suspension. I do not know how soon we will bo able to got started. It depends on how long it will take to close a deal with another firm.'' Tho dimensions of tho lot on which the shop is situated are a'bout 66 by 165 feet. Tho plant is in tho Tear of a house. It is plannod to demolish tho house and have the improved shop oc-cup3 oc-cup3 the entire lot. |