Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-05-26 | Page 2 | Bambergers Are in Clay Works Merger

Bambergers Are in Clay Works Merger Proposed Combination of Coast; Plants Will Control Business of the Northwest. Special to Tho Tribune. TACOMA, Wash., May 25. Ernest and J. E. Bamberger of Salt Lnko are interested inter-ested In the proposed merger of the blc clay plants -if the Denny Clay company and the Ronton Clay company, both "located "lo-cated between 1S COmS and Seattle. The Bamberger, together with other stockholders stock-holders of tho Ronton Clay works, have taken sn Option on the plant of the Denny t in-- company, which nes six weeks yet t.. run Tlv lr ass.. i lates ln. ln.lo Morltz Thomson, millionaire Hour manufacturer, rod Peter uarson, tho Montana railroad 01 ntre.ctor. If the option is taken up It Is proposed to combine the plants under ono management, manage-ment, thereby obtaining control of tho Northwestern business In clay products. Tho Denny Clky works is doing a very largo business, supplying Tacoma end T. attle with vitrified brick for pavlnt:. pressed building brick, tiling drain pip nnd sower pine. The Ronton Clay works but, recently installed new machinery and the Denny Clay company Is building iui entire new plant at Taylor Rambcrgo:- Bros, have made money In the clay-working business In I tali, thereby there-by appreciating the splendid business opportunity op-portunity which a monopoly in the Northwest North-west will give them. Both left for Salt I-nke last night.