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Show LOCAL PHDIIE COMPANY Hi : era uiie Mountaiin States Orgnniza-tion Orgnniza-tion Negotiates for Purchase Pur-chase of Iron County Property ..aHaMgaai Tha Mountain ft tat Trlaphona and Talaffr ih company 1a nacotlat-Ina nacotlat-Ina ta purchaaa 4ha property of tha Iron County Telephone company. It waa announceil today by Oraon John Hyde, rtah m ana tar of tha former company. Tha Iron county company haa aeverml axchangea In Iron and Waahinttton count la and haa for many year a aarvad tha peo-pia peo-pia la thatt larritory. . It la underatood that with th Mountain Statea company taklnff var th property that oonaMarabla Improvement will ba etfecied. It la pointed out (hat with people rolnf Into Moutharn Utah In Increaatna numhar there will necaaaarlly ba a. f;ra.tr demand tor toiephonto aarv-tc. aarv-tc. Th4 afountain State company raallae with tha many Improve-metita Improve-metita to b mad by th Union Pacific Pa-cific ayatem In th section and th development of th raw reourca, aa empllfled In th production of Iron or at Iron Hprln; for th Columbia Co-lumbia 8tl corporation, that ther will t a n4 for an enlarged aarv-lc. aarv-lc. ' , Aa a conaequAnc. th afountain Stat company propoaea to tali over th old company and. It 1 aaUL will Immediately adopt an Improvement Improve-ment program, tha Idea being to bring: aouth em Utah closer to Salt Lake Cltgr In a commercial and la-duet la-duet rial way. For Inatanc. It 1 thought that when th deal la con-ummattd con-ummattd that thr will b llttl delay In obtaining telephone earv-lc earv-lc with Iron and Washington coun-tlea. coun-tlea. tn that Mraons will speak over ona company's Una Instead of two, as at preaant. Tha botela of the Union Pacific In ton canyon and other placea will In themaelves call for greater telephone tele-phone eervle. with th reeult that th telephone pompany within the next two year a It La believed, will be called upon to lnatall a vera I new exchangea In addition, th telephone tele-phone company, id bring; th acquired ac-quired property up to standard, will hav to expend many thousand dollar-. Th Mountain States company, It Is said, realises the proapacts tn 1 southern Utah and does aot pro-I pro-I poa to ba backward la meeting ! conditions to provide th facilities needed for a territory which In th next few years, tt Is confidently expected, ex-pected, will be world famed and for that and other reason a such as Industrial development, will attract at-tract thousands of persons and mor capital. |
