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Show I load lots and bottled here. More than $200,000 of Utah private ! capital is available for building the new plant, Lunt said. Would Procett Wool In West A plan is now being studied j by Utah and Wyoming wool i growers, state officials and others oth-ers to process wool in the west instead of shipping it to Boston. It is pointed out that under the present custom of shipping raw wool to Boston, wool growers pay freight charges on 60 pounds of dirt in every 100 pounds of fleece. A full investigation has proven pro-ven that wool can be processed in the west as well as the east and with a huge advantage to wool growers. Million Spent on Utah Roads Utah has brought to recent completion over one million dol-j dol-j lars worth of road construction, I it is announced by Layton Max-I Max-I field of the State Road Commis-! Commis-! sion. Of the four projects com-I com-I pfeted, the largest four-lane j highway of concrete and bitum-I bitum-I inous reaching 5.3 miles from : Willard to Brigham. Cost was i $681,911). raim, and Rendell N. Mabey, speaker of the house. The commission com-mission named above have worked work-ed in close cooperation with the Young Family association. Wine Plant Scheduled For Utah Plans are rapidly being completed com-pleted for the establishment of a wine bottling plant for Salt Lake City, it is reported by George Geo-rge H Lunt. member, Utah liquor li-quor control commission. Mr. Lunt pointed out that the wine would be shipped to Utah in car- Spotlighting UTAHj Governor Lays Corner-Stone Governor Herbert B. Maw, the Utah Publicity and industrial development commission and Vernal City officials joined in corner stone laying exercises for the Utah Field House of Natural History at Vernal, October 16. Built by publicity and industrial indus-trial development department funds totaling $200.00u.00. the museum is about one-fourth completed. com-pleted. When finished, the museum mu-seum will house Indian artifacts, geological specimens, and fossilized fossil-ized prehistoric animal bones. The building will also accommodate accommo-date a state publicity department information booth for tourists, thousands of whom will visit the museum when passing through Vemal on U. S. Highway 40 The Uintah Basin has long been an attraction to geologists, archaeological students, petroleum petrol-eum geologists, paleethnologists, and others. I Brigham Young Statue at Washington. D. C. A seated figure statue of Brig-' Brig-' ham Young, life-size, with full flowing beard such as he wore j I in mature life, is scheduled to be placed in the statuary hall of I the national capitol, Washing- j ton, D. C. The work will be per-j per-j formed by the great-grandson of ! Brigham Young, the famous I sculptor, Mahonri M. Young, who will leave .soon for Italy, where j he will supervise and finish cut-i cut-i ting the statue from Carrara marble. The statue will be completed i and ready for placement in the j j natidh's capitol during the fall of 1948. Members of the committee' j who have arranged for the statue and unveiling ceremonies are I Gov. Herbert B. Maw, Mrs. E. E, Erickson, state senator J. Wei-ton Wei-ton Ward, Brigham City; Sen. W. Wallace Houston, Panguitch, I Rep. Mrs. C. L. Jack; representative represen-tative Ruel Christensen, Eph- |