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Show REFINING MACHINERY MAY BE MADE HERE Stearns-Rogers Company Behind Proposed Pro-posed Plan to Build Plant in Salt Lake, Special to The Tribune. DENVER, March 2S. It Is reported here tonipht that the Stearns-Rogers Manufacturing Manufac-turing company and Salt Lake City capitalists capi-talists are contemplating- the erection of a plant there for turning- out machinery used in sugar refineries. That the deals now pending will shortly result In the Incorporation of the company, which will operate In Salt Lake City, was indicated in a statement by Thomas B. tit earns ; here tonight. "I am not In a position to make a definite defi-nite statement," said Mr. Stearns, "hut w have for some time been t'ieuriiiK with men in Salt L;ike. City fur the erection of a plant to make machinery for use In susnr refineries. The machinery devices to bo t in nrd out by the proposed plant there arc protected by patents. "Tho plant to be constructed will prob-ablv prob-ablv hr. small in the start, but of course would be enlarged later when business woul'i warrant it. The com pa ny, which is not yet fully organized, will be incorporated, in-corporated, if present deals are completed. com-pleted. The plant would probaMy -ost not more than S'Jo.OOO or $30,000. Our company here would merely be a stockholder stock-holder in tiie Salt Lake company." M r. Si earns did not wish to disclose the names of tho Salt Luke men who are interested In tho proposition, because, lie stated, "the whole tiling is rattier in the air. as yet. sn to speak." |