Show THE RAILROADS AND SMELTERS salt lake and utah possess two of the strongest factors imaginable for the making of an inland empire and yet it will take a liard hard fight to get these factors working harmoniously together with two continental railroads and a third in the course of construction and the greatest smelt ing center in the country utah should be one of the most prosperous states in the union union and and what makes utah will naturally al ly make salt sal lake but bu t will the railroad interests and the smelter interests wor wo together for the good of the state and them 1 selves will they work together to the detriment of the community or w will ill they pull apart and thereby injure all con concerned ceril ed the situation is interesting in utah we have a splendid array of smelters shelters sm elters and a vast territory for these smelters shelters sm elters to draw from there is the united states smelter at murray the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company plants it at both murray and garfield the highland Hig liland boy smelter at murray the yampa at bing ham the knight smelter in the majestic at milford the independent near ogden ani and the new plant being erected by the international company at tooele thoele some of these are idle for various reasons but they are all available and under favorable conditions could be utilized in the matter of Tail railroad roads utah is connected with every point in the intermountain west the rio pio grande the salt lake route the oregon short line the southern pacific the union pacific the moffat road and the we western S tern pacific should be able to handle an immense amount of traffic in this western country and last but not least utah is the center geographically and logically of the greatest mining region on the continent there is all of utah idaho Wry wyoming oming nevada and parts of colorado arl arizona zona montana california and oregon to draw from with all of these advantages and no competitors peti tors for the honors utah should eventually by all odds be the greatest smelting smelling sm elting centar center in the world it is up to the railroads and the smelters shelters sm elters will they do it |