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Piovp . . . . , U Utah . .w.1 w.1 w1 r . .w.1Steel . l 8,000 8000 , Men Now 1Vow 1VowEmployed NowEmployed NowEmployed Employed EmployedAt At Geneva MiIISAN Mill MiII MillSAN SAN FRANCISCO Calif Callt Nov13More Nov Nov13More Nov13 13--More 13 More 13-More - - More than 8000 8 000 men are now nowemployed nowemployed nowemployed employed In construction of ot the thetremendous thetremendous thetremendous tremendous $150000 150000 8150000 ( $ (150 150 000 Oeneva Geneva Worn Works Wornnear Worksnear Worksnear near Provo Utah one of the na- na nation nation na nations - tion tions s largest . steel .steel plants Colum COlum- COlumbia Columbia Columbia - bia Steel Company subsidiary of ofUnited ofUnited ofUnited United States Steel Corporation CorporationIs 18 is constructing the plant for ror De Defenle Defence Defens fenle fence ) Plant Corporation To help helpalleviate helpalleviate helpalleviate alleviate the housing shortage in inthe Inrho Inthe the rho area 10 barracks housing 100men 100 100men 100men men each have been built and 20more 20 20more 20more more units are now under construction con- con construction con construction - struction Restaurants and canteen conteen canteenfac1l1Ues conteenfacllities conteenfacilities fac1l1Ues facllities are In operation oneratlon with a aseating aseating aseating seating capacity of 1 1800 600 800 at one onetime onetime onetime time - - - | Oeneva Geneva Works i Is 18 $ scheduled toproduce to toproduce toproduce produce pig Iron by next nest AprilHowever April AprilHowever AprilHowever However first material increase inUtah In InUtah InUtah Utah . Pig Pl.g Plg Iron production will w111 oc- oc occur occur oc occur - cur as early as ss December of this thisyear thisyear thisyear year when whin a eo second blast furnaco furnace furnacenow furnaconow furnacenow now being Installed for Derense Defense DerenseiPlant DefensePlant DefensePlant iPlant Plant Corporation at Columbia Columbl Columbus ColumbusIronton 1I 1IIronton aIronton Ironton Works near Provo will wtU wql go gointo gointo goInto into production productton This furnace rurnace was wasrecently wasrecently wasrecently recently shipped .shIpped . from : Jollet Joliet D.l Dl Ill . D.lto Illto HIto to Iron Ironton ton and b ! L s now being beWg beltig en- en enlarged enlarged en enlarged - larged and modernized It had hadbeen hadbeen hadbeen been Inoperative - at Jl-t Jl t Jollet JoUet Joliet : for tor several sev- sev several sev several - eral yearsOfficials years yearsOfficials yearsO1Dcial Officials O1Dcial of Columbia Steel Stee1 Bteet Com Com- Company Company Company - pany said that the new construc construc- construction construction construction - tion at Oeneva Geneva Works and devel devel- development development development - opment of ot the Oeneva Geneva Coal Mlnewere Mine Mlne Minewere Minewere were well ahead of schedule Ac- Ac Actual Actual Ac Actual - tual production of steel Is la expect expect- expected expected expected - ed to commence In 1n May . , , when the thefirst thefirst ! fIrst open hearth furnace lumace will wtll becompleted be becompleted becompleted completed and lighted Ughted Additionalopen Additional Additionali Additionalopen Additionalopen i open hearth henrLh furnaces will be ! In n op- op op'I operation op operation - ' eration ention . shortly .shortly thereafterThe thereafterTho thereafter thereafterThe 'I I 'Iention The Tho plants structural mill mtU wUI will wUIbe willbe willbe be in operation by June aa M as will Tvill willbe Tvillbe willbe steelI be the big stabbing mill and steelplates steel steelplates steelplates I ! plates for tor the nations nation II shipbuild shlpbuUd- shlpbuUd shipbuUd- shipbuUd shipbuilding shlpbuUdI shlpbuUding shipbuUding - I ing Industry will be rolling oft the theplate : plate mill mlll by June JuneAlready JuneI JuneAlready JuneAlready : Already Oeneva Geneva Works Is begin begin- beginning beginning beginning - I ning to take shape wapt ' Most of the 90miles 60 60miles 60miles miles of spur track wVthln within wYthln theniant the theplant plant site alts has been comoleted completed Foundations for the large blastfurnaces blast blastfurnace.s blastfurnaces furnace.s furnaces . coke ovens and otherpermanent otherpermanent other otherpermanent permanent Installations are com complete com- com complete complete - plete pleteGeneva Geneva Coal Mine MJne Mlne w ilch llch wUl will willsupply willsupply wUlsupply supply coal to the new plant will willI willstart willstart I { | start production this month Six 61x Sixand 61xand 81xand and one half miles of ralroad ratroad tohaul to tohaul tohaul haul coal from the mine to the theplan theplant theplant plant plan t ha have ve been completed Th1s This Th1sI'8tlroad Thisrailroad Thisrailroad I'8tlroad I8tlroad railroad ' built through the wUdest wildest wildestand wUdestand wildestand and roughe&t roughet roughest rough & t part of the great di- di divide di d1 divide - vide ! In n the Wbsatch Wlsatch Wpisatch ) mountain mountainrange mountainrange mountainrange range was completed In 60 days daps daysI daysMost dapsMast daysMost Most Mast of ot the road bed was cut outof out outot outof ot of solid saUd formation of slate and androck androck androck I rock Movable camps such as are areI arebeing arebeing I being utilized utUized utplzed in the building bundlng ofthe of ofI ofthe ofthe I the Al&skan Alskan Alaskan & highway were med used medI usedIn I in construction of the railroad railroadi railroadThe railroadThe railroadThe i The vehicle highway from Colum Cohun- Cohun Colum- Columbra Cohunbla Columbia - bia bla bra Utah to Geneva Mine Mlne In 1n For- For Forest Forest For Forest - est Canyon built buUt bullt under sltnUar similar sltnUarconditions similarcondttlona similarconditions conditions condttlona , , , has been finished rinished sltnUarI Fa-I Fa I FaIcitttles Fa- Fa FadUties Fa Facilities - I . cilities dUties citttles tor for increased production 01Iron o ofiron ! Iron ore at Iron Mountain Utah Utahhave 01/ 01 / : have ha ve also been completed completedA A unique problem has been the thedevelopment thedevelopment thedevelopment development of f C t . e a water supply supplyfor supplyfor supplyfor for the Geneva Plant There are aretwo aretwo aretwo two sources of water one the met met- metropolitan metropolitan metropolitan - - ropolitan water district d1.strtct d1strtct . reservoir reservoirIn in the W Wasatch atch mountains motmtairus trom from tromwhich fromwhich fromwhich which pipelines have been constructed con- con constructed con constructed - structed and the other the artesi artesi- artesian artesian artesian - an wells veils on the plant site prop prop- property property property - erty Because of the value of wat- wat water vat-I vat I vatIer wat water - , er to the community and the nec- nec necessity necessity nec necessity - essity of avoiding avoldtng any waste of ofwater ofroster ofiwater water roster for fof for ' agricultural agrlcultural purposes a aoomplete acomplete acomplete oomplete complete reclrculating recirculating system has hasbeen hasbeen hasbeen been constructed with a reservoir reservoircovering reservoircovering reservoircovering covering 310 acres o of } collecting collectingand collectingand collectingand and storage purposes This Thls systemviii system systemwtll systemwill wtll viii not only conserve water but butwill butwill butwill will bring Into the area for agricul agricul- agricultural agricultural agricultural - tural needs a larger quantity ofwater of ofwater ofwater water than existed existt'd existtd ' before Thereservoir The Thereservoir reservoir Is fs now completed completedI I |