Show UTAH WEEKLY industrial REVIEW items showing the investment of c capital the establishment of payrolls and matters p generally affecting the industrial growth of the state salt lake sept 21 reports stal state e that the salt lake r toute route has been authorized to build branch line into uintah basin provo to be the junction of new road all the steel rails and ties will reach wasatch at an early date for the alta cotto cottonwood awood R R and engine ind and ore cars have already been ordered active construction work will soon begin on largest drainage enterprise the corinne district in box elder county A plan is now on foot to evaporate the water and form c solid salt highway on airline route to nevada line uintah county will vote on road bonds next november salt lake city local capitalists plan to construct railroad in the deep creek mining district and connect with western pacific at wendover a distance of about 40 miles eureka single carload of oar from gemini mine brings about lincoln highway association recommends expenditure of to build 22 miles of permanent road between redding spring and granite mountain in tooele thoele county and save 50 miles en route copper production for 1916 will exceed all past records out of 12 companies producing total of pounds first 8 months of year anaconda produced pounds nearly twice as much as nearest competitor utah power light company has an annual payroll of and employs 2424 people oil wells are now being sunk in utah if politicians in congress will quit playing politics and pass legislation under which private cantal will invest t in power development enterprises millions of dollars will be spent on this class of industrial development in this abi state ogden the amalgamated su gar company is preparing to cut tons of sugar beets and will pay a ton for the beets or to the farmers in addition to its regular payroll in the ogden district distri dt the beets will run about 14 tons to the acre logan according to reports utah will have a fine crop of potatoes this year the wealth being taken from utah mines at present is enormous salt lake the utah power L light company gets 3 years contract for lighting city the state directors of the naval consulting board on US preparedness pa redness issue report all showing utah could I 1 furnish all the mineral needed in manufacture nAnu facture of war weapons los angeles and salt lake capitalists are preparing to develop does dees ii irrigation 2 es of emery county and irrigate I 1 acres of 1 land and biti v iu fatels of huntington river at expense of colville at special election city vote to sell municipal light plant which has been a losing venture utah power light company wil probably take it over and is now building high tension line to city american fork james W brown from here and grant chipman of salt lake city buy entire holdings of stewart harding sheep company comprising sheep and acres of land for experts of utah idaho sugar compa company ny estimate beet crop 10 per cent better than last year large additional acreage has been pla planted in this state weber county has 35 miles of hard surfaced roads august was a grat gragat dividend month for holders of mining stock plans completed by U P system for expenditure of more than in addition to sums already spent in echo canyon morgan county reducing grades and curves more than to be spent all er 0 |