| Show - - — - 4‘M oAgAAAAAAA4A4AAAA44tAAAAAn'A"A'AAAiAA4WAyA'AAAAAAA"'A41AA4TAAAAAa'AAA44AAAAAAAAAAwtetovrazA - F - i ' - f r - 7 - i - ' It THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Sunday January 18 1948 IRE EDITION - r 0-''i 7:') I I"' -" ti USZi a u! :- 'f h - : t1 itt - r4 t ( - - '! 1 8 -- f r yik :'::" - r0 -- - ICw'i 1 4 -- 4 A - - ''''''''a-----'''' ff t lAt ' ' - -- - '1- ' - ' ''' ' ) v '''' trbli: I rt' ''' 74 '- -' ‘ 0 u eU44" )r ' t - hills of the 1'11034 the rollinr weat flows an inexhaustible supply of rnaterials vital to the construction indtugtry Huge deposits of limestone rock 3neld cement and magreat gypaum beds produce terial for plaster wall board lath and sheathing :New plants for proceasing 1:z"-t- o I I 8000 bags Great deposits of limestone rock at the plant site produce unlimited quantities of the basic raw material that goes into cement Engineers estimated there is enough of this in sight to keep the plants operating at ? Nex Plants EJost Production Cer-71---- Plaster st ' n Ideal Cements new plant THE double the cawill be just nacity of the old plant at Devils Elide and both will operate to produce cement to meet the in- creasing demand for this product by western industry turn out Together they will 24000 bags of cement daily I k t 1 t Millgto ' ' -3 Itk 0 - ''s 1)'17'411 1 1 t 46' '' ' A 1 : - 2- ' - ' 44 '111 6 ' 4 o- - - ‘s it ) bl law ass t LI - t 4allak' :' r""'" k 1)1 (t I - -- -- - - iamt-r-- p C -- r 7 " t e'I '‘ l' ) 4 If 3 - -ma- i v ' 1 ' ' ! - :n the Grc:t ' - r 1 ' Hermountain Empire : - -- - Via look ahead with confidence to a continued indus- trial peace and a new era of enlightened UTAH and:the 'merit relationship through-whicentre Intermountain Arect will progress and prosper labo'r-manm- g' h - UTAH zot - T r-Intair- FULMER JOSEPH or a LATTER It 4 A 3 3 LA7 0 El president WILSON Secretary - : ' f '2'': 'Oc l ' ti 1 -- f k 1 1 I - : -- 4 ' '- - È ' - - ''"$' ' - t- - ' ' 2) ' t k ' - 4 t -- k y w t1 1 : '2 ::1: gl° ' ''' ' ' ':' 0'0 At V t it ''''' ' 0 tl i :' b - - cik ' Lt -- ''' A - - el ' - NA N ' '' ' ' soll 1 ‘ 31 Of'tIi:l!'' 4 - 4 1 - ' t 5 1k ' 1 1 464114 ! 4 "0 - ‘ - - 121 at ' f 41- ''''''' '7 ' : - : ' i:'71 -- I 1 a a year million bags for we i t Ptal butlers ho Portland C(ntotit Co turns out One of the heavy producers of the !rear- rnountcdn area the Inkom plant of the Ida- - - fac-- 14-mis I i - - - I -- t flIIii ti S t (1 1 i ''-- 4 U IJ - 1 "P"m44' ''' i - - !'- L f!' 1 4'11-- ' — - - — !1 — : 2 5: 1 ' - k t 0 i el 10- - - : t iit--:a 4''''' t T - s : A jt - —- 6 - F 1 V11:21 ef!!!‘"Mi' 1 1 ' r —— 4 k s f lgr01 - 4 i-- -- 7- " 4 J J - --- ' 4'''''' itk 7 It I — i e- C —4 - -i ''''' ''''s i''''''''- - - ' 7 7:1 I- t s k- 2f- tkr - - - I :''' N? 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( 2 -'''- r - A:aitL 1 1 4 KAI r t - 4 ' $ 4 )1 70- )- tt C - t''' 4 - - ' ''' '915L - ) ' -'"' o alt 1i i -:' i 4 I' ' - z Significant to the West - of - The picturesque burro—"Rocky 4 Mouniain-C- - 1 fame—carried the pick and sluice-bo- x of thilone prospector up unmapped stream bids in search of gold and silver made up the pack trains from the mountains with the mined metal The regard of the "rock hound"for his burro is typified by the gold-cam- p Mit ' which-returne- - - t - ' monument over a burro's grave on the main street of Fairplay Colorado ' : ' About the time the burro packtrain was being supplanted by the narrow - - gauge railroad a new industry- came to the West steelmaking The Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation by building the first steel plant west- of Missouri in 1880 and supplying rails to be laid on the pioneer transcontinental routes had a unique role in the advancement of the nation's industrial frontier Keeping - - - N - -- - Continued from Page 3 screen door storm and ALSC 0 Inc is one of the' largest users of extruded alutninum in America Use of aluminum alloy which went almost exclusively into planes during World War LE is expanding rapidly especially in the field of home building and decoration Its utilization for storm windows and doors is widespread both in primary construction and remodeling The roof of the great LDS tabernacle in Salt Lake's historic Temple square recently was covered with aluminum se- - — "AN ' be pourincyfrom the new plant of the Co Cement Id::1 nearing completioir at DeVili Slide Utah economically than those in other areas which mostly are deep underground Western's Sigurd plant will ship approximately 15 cars of Its product daily to 10 western states and employ some 150 workers Processing gypsum is relatively simple but requires an extensive outlay of machinery and equipment The rock is crushed and ground to powdery fineness then cooked in large kettles The heat dries off a certain percentage of the water The chemical property of the plaster is such that it absorbs only the amount of water orig- driven off by cooking wirlilleyn eomplete evaporation of the excess water takes daancde after it has been hardened on a wall the characteristic hardness is the same as that of the rock taken fromttle ground To make lath sheathing and board water is mixed with gypsum to form a putty-lik- e mass This flows into a formout to ing machine forced lengths of 300 to 400 feet and Is then cut Into standard lengths Conveyor belts carry the board through large ovens to speed the evaporation process The result is a building material highly fire resistant Gypsum is also quarried near and at Wyo Thermopolis Arden Nev a modern mill is in - e:razie---o- — 1 IV l'4' 1 Nr741'- SOOfl-WU- '' - J 1 1-0 1 o ri 1 Z - 7 s'' — I I t z '' ' 3 ---1 - Ico011 4 - increasing demand for western This mineral is construction 'one of Utah's great natural resources the beds in Sevier pure The county being 98 new million dollar plant of the Western Gypsum Co just being completed near Sigurd soon will be in full production adding Its output to that of the modernized plant of the old American Keene Cement and Plaster Co in which Westèrn Gypsum has been steadilyproducing The U S Gypsum Co also is constructing a neW plant near Sigurd and continuing operation of its plaster plant at Nephi Western is constructing three buildings- The board plant will be more than 800 feet long with a modern plaster plant adjoining while a separate plant will furnish power for the operationl including the ovens Gypsum in this area is white and hard with somewhat the consistency of Coal and unexcelled in quality The deposits are close to the surface and can more ' 4" " '$ '1 '91 §00111111111"1" N ' "A''' 1 ' coal con- operation Present sumption of 150 tons daily will increase to 450 tons Iron ore is shipped up from mines near Cedar City but an iron de- posit near Devils Slide will fish all the plant requires for ture operation The Salt Lake plant of the Portland Cement Co of 'Utah uses 400 tons of limestone daily producing 1400000 bags of cc- ment annually Its stone is quarried in Parleys canyon At Inkom Ida the Idaho Portland Cement Co turns out 1200000 sacks annually while the Monolith Cement Co at Laramie Wyo Ims an annual output of 2880000 sacks mined t: ) 0 - re 1 ' k'ill " - ' L':)' A °P : ts ':::7C (14 JIIS- - ' S ''''' &ell4' e" 1 4' f'"7al i - A ‘ - ' ' i r 'pace with the West's expanding CCOrto' omy which today reaches beyond rc gional boundaries CF&I acquired al iit subsidiary on the Pacific :I coast The California Wire Cloth Corporation and merged with Wickwire Spencer Ste:-in the East to better serve American e serP a nationwide with industry 1 vice combining the products and 2 t ' facilities of the three companies 11 each famous in its own right) 9 1 I ' - I L ' i t o 4 - fa s ' 1 t: 4 t - t i : - t r It - - 'DIARIES - '' s '- P -- - ' - ' --- - o- l'i ' - s ' A e ' OT (f' ' 1 - - 1 !farad° Offices Ise Iro Denve e-- and 4 - - j 7 - ora t 0 and weatherproof qualities Aluminum doesn't rust and its deterioration is so slow it is virtually everlasting Storm windows are made so the sash can be removed from inside the house for cleaning eliminating the necessity of climbing ladders to wash the outsides of windows Summer screens can also be inserted from inside S 0 0 - 1 alitIZ:1) I 0G C " R I r CfrfTke 0C43 C43 Ci30130 DIVISION ALIfitOillit A Cate CLOT CORP() ATION c lection of that Thaterial being made on the basis of its lasting - 14t 'fE " ' 1 I 1 1 MACHINES :' of the A '' ' w - Pc71-7c- ar Indastrial Exp7nsien ‘ ::::t ----- :''' I operation- t - ' ' r ' - ‘ - ir - 7'7' 1"'"-- '"1""417"" ‘ WE AB 4 e-- I -N lo '- r ill t::- - 0-- --- ) - 41 I - I I( J'3 ti rut- i e 'j4-- -o 1 $1"- - s 4 t Or I - INI i' so -- t ik ''‘:ts--- i '‘ ' ' be 11(4k :4-t- ralipegt!'ll i YPSUM the "white alabasla ter" of Biblical times is in ' e - 1 - I ! - - 't0-'- 11 capacity for at least 200 years Conveyor belts carry the limestone rock into the pitnt-v!her- e it goes through two 400 'feet long by 10 feet in diameter kilns among the largest ever constructed for cement processing The rock is burned to a white heat in the kilns and becomes a clinker Gypsum silica sand and iron ore are add3d in the kiln to burn the clirsker to a it high decree When it irnerges is ground up and sacked and is use It ii processed ready for to IL S gwerzunent according specification Tbe plant uses 100' tons of yperum rock a week at preaent and will require 300 tone weekly when the new ttnit goes into Utah with trg completion more than $8000000 spent for expansion The Ideal Cement Co Union Portland D01111011 is constructing a modern cement plant at Devils Slide in Morgan county while the Western Gyp-stu- n Co v111 be operating its new gypsum mill near &surd-ISevier county within the next few weeks In ' ''1: ' ' :- t "DI - 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