Show BIG PAINT INDUSTRY FOR SALT LAKE the pittsburg salt lake oil company com pany of salt lake has perfected plans and ordered the machinery and equipment for the construction st of a large paint and roofing material factory in salt lake and active work in the way of installation will begin at an early date for months the companas comp anys experts have been making experimental tests in compounding paint varnish and mineral roofing from the products of its hydrocarbon mines in the uintah reservation northeastern utah and they have been successful in that they have devised formulas for these commodities modi ties the results of which are par excel lence samples of the product and especially is this the case with the paint produced excelling in all the usual paint tests the paint it is claimed will stand the highest heat and lowest cold test of any brand on the market and it is absolutely acid water and damp proof and an alka alkali liand and cyanide resistant local machinery firms have been awarded contracts for the necessary machinery and equipment and the buildings embracing furnace mixing packing and storing departments and laboratory will be completed within a period of ninety days the plant will have a producing capacity of I 1 gallons of paint daily the executive committee of the pitts burg salt lake oil company is composed of C N strevell 0 K lewis A V taylor E T brockman and J heber richards operations at the companas comp anys oil wells and refinery in spring valley wyoming are progressing most satisfactorily |