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Show UTAH INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Industrial items show- heavy expenditures ex-penditures under way or contemplated contem-plated and new industries started. Conservative legislation and fight for lower taxes encourages investors. Mountain States Telephone Co. investments in Utah total $5,955,600 Butte man suing for damages for being called an I. W. W. Goodwin to have water system. Western Utah Copper Co. prepared 1 r: ; 7 . - . - V . - 5 ' 'V. , .v : ij V ' ; ' S " . ; rr " i - - ' ' ' : - - 't: - V .-. . i .. :. S r-.' r' . -i ' v ' v . , 1 - " ' ' ' ' "I ' ' s .1 ' I ; . i . s I- : , "" : . J" ' 8 , - . ft ::: 'i ? it i 7 I .' - ' r-- - v. V Si llYfflfflniMtirill I I . . - :..:,y.. .Jx....... 1 See the blandishments of the fashionable Mrs. 0 Taine in her efforts to ensnare the young Aar- on King and drag him down to her level of ideals. t Utah Theatre, One 2 day only, Monday, Mar. t 19th. J mm to expend $75,000 for pipe line. Salt Lake Preliminary work on $ 150,000 municipal bath house that city will erect at Warm Springs to start soon. Wasatch Alta railroad ready for business, operations from Tanner's Trail to Wasatch start. Ogden Steel received for large Ogden Iron Works plant. Utah tungsten much in demand. Salt Lake Woolen Mills enlarges and increases capacity so that the payroll for a year will total $200,-000. $200,-000. American Fork Drainage propect that was launched here to develop territory. ! ' Corinne Sugar factory promised here whenever 50,000 tons of beets are assured. - Provo 655 looded bulls costing $9,000 to be put on the range by farmers to breed up their stock to best standard. Eureka ' Chief Consolidated to put in pumps for mining at great depth. Provo Armory for local guards to be prepared here. Heber Heber Light and Power Plant to be sold to Utah Power & Light Co. for $70,000 and relieve taxpayers of Heber, Midway and Charleston, the towns interested in the plant, of a heavy tax burden. The company'a representative said: "It is not the policy of the Utah Power & Light Co. to 'gouge' any-ibody; any-ibody; they are in the business to grow but to do it honestly, their motto being 'Efficient Public Service.' Ser-vice.' " Congress, as a preparedness measure, meas-ure, should encourage, instead of discourage dis-courage the development of our water-power construction and operation of our railroads, oil production, mining min-ing etc. Clear Lake New salt company to build plant here with a capacity of 24 tons daily. Utah's threatened income tax bill is killed and industries breath easier. eas-ier. It would have been a severe blow to industrial development of state if passed. Salt Lake Aeroplane factory contemplated con-templated here on account of central location for distribution. The passing of a $600,000 check the past week in the transfer of the new Brigham City beet sugar factory fac-tory from the Utah-Idaho Company to the Amalgamated, with another $100,000 probably to come as the final payment, is looked upon as a transaction of more than ordinary importance, denoting the confidence with which big capital views the future fu-ture of the sugar beet industry in this state. In spite of all the cussing the big corporations get, when danger is threatening our country we have a better feeling of security in knowing know-ing that our transportation, telephone, tele-phone, and manufacturing systems are the most efficient in the world. Moroni Construction of the sugar su-gar factory progressing rapidly here and farmers enthusiastic over early completion. Ogden Local capitalists back $100,000 motion picture production company to make films of scenic beauties of Utah. Union Pacific system preparing to police bridges and tunnels in case of war. Single tax theorists are invading Utah and will try to put the experiment experi-ment up to the voters. They have been voted down in Oregon 4 different dif-ferent times by heavy majorities. Utah unions reject proposal for nation wide strike to show sympathy for Mooney, convicted in the bomb plots. ' Ogden California canners buy 6 canning factories operated in Utah by Parker interests for $300,000. Salt Lake Utah has displaced Michigan, which held third place in the beet sugar states, while it is well to the front in the matter of the production of minerals. The movement to do away with 48 state railroad commissions and substitute sub-stitute one National Interstate Commerce Com-merce Commission, is slowly restoring restor-ing confidence in railroad securities as a safe investment. Deep Creek railroad reaches the city of Goodwin. Industrial News Bureau. |