| Show 0 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Sunday May 2 1948 S3 Industry Notes Program for Session in S L Mart Demand S L Dealers Report Slack For Copper In Trading of Used Cars Staying High SHORTAGE OF BUYERS A program of action for business will be outlined by the president of the National Association of By WILL LINDLEY During the past week or ten Manufacturers at the third annual days used car trading tn Salt City has slackened considerpostwar conference of intermoun- Lake dealers tain Industry Tuenday at Hotel ably reported Saturday Utah They are a little hard put to exAmes K Bagley executive sec- plain why this has happened One dealer listed the reasons Assn retary Utah Manufacturers Morris announced Saturday that briefly: 1 A short supply of cars Sayre' president of Corn Products 2 A shorter supply of customRefining Co and alsoon president of “ResponsiNAM will speak ers at “I haven't been selling anything bility Begins George M Gadsoy NAM di- to speak of” he said "Things have rector will preside at the confer- been slow the past 10 ence a regional meeting which days remarkably n have a pretty fair I starts at noon with a luncheon of used car models on Speaker will be Norman Titaft hand too” former lord mayor of Birmingham New Models Not Cause England and member aof parliament who will present summary Like most used auto dealers he of his reactions to socialist gov- was inclined to discount influence ernment dlctums Mr Sayre’s ad- on the market of promises in the dress will follow near future of new models by sevSpeakers at the 8 pm session eral companies will be Dr Ralph Robey NAM One reason would-b- e purchasers chief economist who will discuss are holding off may be that prices the nation’s economical future have strengthened the past 30 Holcombe Parkes NAM vice days — rising from $5P to $100 on president in charge of public rela- many makes of cars This could tions who will analyze industry’s be due to the fact that merchandisers -of new automobiles are public relations Job Hc-me- ” cross-sectio- Copper demand has been runturning over a few used cars to ning more than 100000 tons make overhead and keep their for many months and there is no sales staffs busy while awaiting sign of a letup Business Week new models Saturday This has made a wholesale de- magazine reported continues about adeSupply mand heavy and retail demand to meet demand with nothquate low over for left ing stockpiling the ' Dealers Seek Cars Many dealers are still looking for more cars to buy They say ratio of buying price to selling price has changed little since last year But they are becoming more what they purdiscriminating in car-i-ochase A “clean” f good appearance and condition — always will sell they say But an auto with high mileage on the speedometer and one whose owner has neglected engine and appearance brings a low price More customers are using time payment plans than a year ago — one dealer estimated 50 of his customers did so— but few auto sales firms have liberalized credit terms Many' require a 50 down payment and insist the balance be paid off In 12 15 or 18 months allowing 24 months only on new- est cars magazine said It reported that many analysts were fooled by large refinery shipments to customers in March This was taken to indicate heavy new demands The 123000 tons shipped in that month was the highest tonnage in a year Yet that did not mean what many observers thought it did the magazine explained as a lag in February shipments was averaged out by larger than usual deliveries in March S L BANK CLEARINGS 4 Saturday’s clearing Saturday’ clearing Sam day laat Week's clearing Ham week last year debit Friday's bank Hama day laat year year’ 790083 7909083 s m 5 &X'MBBMi£isnsxb!?3aitK4 New Bridge Building Nears Completion of a new rtfk neerM completion Bridge aad fro® Co at 550 VV 17th Sooth Workmen this plant for Chicago Approximately half of the 6000 pane of giant are installed and two heavy machine were put In operation- - Plant is scheduled to begin operation about May 26 I I Major Profit Gain Chicago Firm Not Expected To Open By Gold Industry S L Plant Soon A noteworthy gain is not dicated in of Bureau of Mines Suggests Guards © Anti-Lightnin- : g Needless loss of life and property use of explosives the bureau reat surface and underground min- ported Some Progress Made ing plants are reported from time to time because of failure of operaSome progress has been made tors to exercise precaution and it said in discouraging handling due to lack of adequate protection of blasting accessories during thunderstorms especially as such the U S Bu- work against pertains to open pit and reau of Mines says operations and Imquarrying It reported Saturday release of proved lightning arresters have a new publication on the matter reduced property Toss’ In addtion to causing deaths The bureau suggests six measand injuries lightning annually ures to avoid lightning damage include: brings considerable damage to elec- These 1 Strict adherence to codes trical equipment causes fires in surface structures at mines and and regulations established for procedure and the brings accidents in handling and safe blasting prevention of accidents Watch Blasting Methods j 2 Careful supervision of blasting methods and frequent dissemination of knowledge available Real estate sales numbering 405 on the subject and maintenance with valuation of J3707335 were of 3 Installation lightning arresters and electro-lorecorded during April by the mul- static capacitators at strategic tiple listing bureau of the Salt on power systems and of Lake Real Estate board Richard cations ground wires on transF Harding executive vice presi- overhead lines mission dent announced Saturday 4 checking of insulaLast month’s total compares tion Frequent on rotating machinery and with 365 sales for 53595260 dur- transformers ing April 1947 but is slightly un5 Provision and maintenance of der the 53782802 total of March grounding connec1948 when only 349 sales were re- tions for arresters and lightning corded for the frames of transformers and During the week ended Friday equipment the bureau listed 93 sales with val- rotating 6 Installation and maintenance uation of 5941625 Included were of lightning rods and overhead 11 vacant lots two business propon isolated buildings wires ground one erties apartment house one of nonmetallic construction farm and 78 single-un- it homes Largest sale reported through the bureau was a 5136000 Ogden hotel Business Failures Up Business failures continued to ac vumsEJCEXT increase in March rising to 477 from 417 in the previous month-Du- Real Estate Sales Top April917 in- earnings leading domestic gold producers in the The first two machines in the first half of 1948 Standard and Chicago Bridge and Iron Co’s new Poor's Corp reported Saturday have plant at 550 W 17th 'South It explained that labor and been ' and installed the fabricating power shortages probably will prevent an increase In output unit wil be In operation within five sufficient to ease the squeeze on weeks firm officials announced margins 'Profits from Cana'dian mines Saturday are an overhead crane are expected to 'reflect aimilar andInstalled a bulldozer used in bending conditions despite modest beneangles in metal To be installed fits from a government subsidy within the next few weeks are Dividends of most companies bevel shears gantry gate will hold at 1947 rates with In- - burnerand welding machines creases unlikely Standard and saws cranes and plate punches Poor's said and angle rolling machines said Frank P Rust plant engineer Offices of the firm have been moved from Walker Bank bldg to a new office building adjacent to the plant Cost of the factory Is estimated at $175000 The plant is constructed of steel and corrugated sheet iron girders Conducted In the nature of an sidings It follows the standard and has a gabled “dayengineering school a “comfort mill design light” roof In the plant will be conference” for heating contrac- some 6000 panes of glass and aptors and students of heating and three and one-ha- lf proximately will be held May tons of putty will be required to 4 in Newhouse hotel commit- set the panes Mr Rust said Meanwhile machines are being tee members said Saturday Classes from 9 am to 5:30 pm placed electrical and plumbing is progreasing and roads are wllN treat methods of estimating work constructed A building to being resident and building heat losses house acetylene equipment is unand provide information for the der construction During World War II Chicago selection of proper heating equipand Iron Co maintained a Bridge ment of marine activities innumber National Warm Air Heating and cluding construction of landing a non- craft and docks Principal activity Assn simi- at the Salt Lake plant will be conducts profit organization of large oil water and lar conferences in principal cities fabrication tanks from steel from preasure throughout the United States Lo- Geneva Steel Co A N Hopper is A Bradstreet reported Satcally the conference will be spon- plant manager and E S Fraser is urday ———————— sored by heating equipment dis- shop superintendent y tributors Special guests will be ORE SHIPMENTS mechanical engineering professors Eirfk Bullion Boelt-2- ‘ from Utah’s three major univerC7itf Coo 51 rarloa( -- Heat Engineer Coiifab Slated nexf wirrfety do you X?onf-warri”m- Is 12-1- low-resistan- ce HOWTO KEEP AHEAD Westminster Park Building Starts - a Blu Bell 5 North Lily 4: 8 Fur-akHill 2: Furka Lilv Oemin) 2- R L narrUa silica 3:Tlnlie Drain 2 Tunnel 1: Colorado Consolidated Frl sities The local committee is comTanka Conaolldalad 1 prised of Salt Lake businessmen Construction on the first of 50 who have arranged the conference: homesltea in Westminster BJashaaa U S Wtnaa 8889 tona Combined Met Alvin R Dyer chairman Owen subdivision got under way Park this a 'a Reduction Co 330: Kannacott Copper chairman week and planners of the project attendance n Thomas car daily avarasa 868 Corp A Message from The adand Heath John F publicity’ City a call for bids on curb New Bark 1724 ton Bark Utah Con and J Homer Shaw sec- prepared WALL STREET JOURNAL eobdaied and street paving Park Utah Kaatler 440: vertising gutter 55: 8: vac King Co lit ion (eoooantrataa) 21 retary and treasurer Californian A B Malouf owner Here see Jour suggestions: 1 Take adof the tract ia in Salt Lake vantage of new Tax Development City for the summer He has authorized Edward M Ashton real2 Keep kJormod on latest trend in tors to complete public utilities for industry X Watch vital events in Water mains and the project Washington 4 Keep inf orraed on pries sewers to all lota have been intrends and consumer buying stalled The above is the kind of information Homes in the subdivision will be Wall Journal in The Street Hew Popcorn you get Amazing Fifty restricted by a On page 1 every Wednesday you get minimum Md all plans regulation imYou Can Net which Vendors summarizes Tax Report Up be must the comby approved portant Tax Developments Every Lots sell architect for bepany’s To SI 200 Per Month Thursday you get a Business Bulletin tween $2000 and $3000 depending g which tells you latest on footage All lots are 65 feet new in business and industry Every Imaginal On the basis of only fifteen o rmore in width 10c sales per day lor each fifty popcorn Friday you get Washington Wire a" Approximately 25 at the lota vending machines you can net up to column of news about vital events in been sold reports Mr Ashton have month! comWe can furnish a $1200 per the nstien's capital You are also and of the remainder will majority plete business: automatic 10c dis be sold this year he said promptly informed on every major new com etc from pensers Requires bags The subdivision is the largest development relating to: Prices Com$3000 to $5000 investment dependmq close-i- n tract available for immodities Securities Marketing Conupon size of income you wish We can mediate home construction plansumer Buying Labor World Trade finance a portion of deal Some choice ners say It runs from 13th to Finance and New Legislation still in Utah Idaho available territory 14th East at approxamately 1800 The Wall Street Journal is the com-pl-rt and Wyoming Here's your opportunity South with the largest business daily to obtain exclusive territories on this NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PARTsensational new popcorn vending mastaff of writers on business and finance NERSHIP INTEREST OF EVAN D chine Contact us at once while remainand in addition it is the only busiMcQUARRIE IN BUSINESS KNOWN AS WESTERN PHARMACAL COMness paper served by all four big press ing territories ate still open PANY associations Why not try it for the NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN to the ad this out tear next 3 months public generally by EVAN D McQUARjust We Invite Inquiries from concerns RIE that effective as of the 30th day and attach it to your check for 55 and of with existing sale organizations to April 1048 be sold and transferred mail- - Or tell us to bill you Trial subto Karl M Pack his entire interest in take over regional distributorship to that certain business known as Exclusive snd for franchisee — the granted 55 for 3 months (in US scription WESTERN PHARMACAL COMPANY fastest selling popcorn machine in Over tn and Possession! 30000 and still engnged In business heretofore opmachines history at 309 East Second South Street Salt eration in other parts of the Address: Pacific Coast Edition The ooun try iLake City Utah which from the 1st Wall Street Journal 415 Bush Street of January to the 30th day of April dsy 1948 has been operated as a W 103 6th 8 Or San Francisco under said trade name of Western Write or Call Dept 120 Street Loe 'Angeles 14 Printed and Pharmaeal Company and that comCoast mencing a of the 1st day of May 1948 published daily on the Pacific T POPCORN CO said Evan D McQuarrle has and will 'POP CORN SEZ so that you get vital business and have no Interest whatsoever In and to 1114-1Automatic Popcorn Vendor Howard SU Omaha Nebr said business Washington information immediately DATED this 30th day of April 1948 SLT 2 EVAN D McQUARRIE IN 1948 8'5-to- i 13-ac- re Start Your Own' Business! 1300-square-fo- ot trend-makin- - MID-WES- 1 Today's fuel oil situation req jires'public cooperation If you are a fuel oil user this message is meant for you the home on the farm in industry are the most important factor in the fuel oil supply situation today t You who use fuel oil in tie oil industry want to be able to continue to meet your demands They are demands dictated by your desire to continue enjoying the highest standard of living ever attained by any people — in any country — at any time But your demands for fuel oil have increased to the point that not all of them can be satisfied — in spite of the greatest production We of WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP 1 Have your fuol oil tank fitted next summer to provide more storage against next winter's demands 2 Check your in all hiitory We of the Utah Oil Refining Company have been and are expanding our facilities We are developing new oil fields bringing in new wells We equip ment to essuro proper operation economical fuel consumption oij-heati- ng have expanded our pipeline facilities and are adding new refinery units Yet looking ahead to next winter there is no use in blinking at the facts —fuelol will continue in short supply In this situation Utah Oil Refining Company has established a program that recognizes the need of all its customers for fuel oil The program is this i 2 For obvious reasons the Govepnment'a vast fuel requirements for military purposes must and will be met There Is a limit to the number of home owners we can supply with heating oils That limit has been reached tf you aro building a new borne or any other ’ettructuro— churdw hospital factory or thoOko — you should not plan to ute ofl heat unless you can arrange on assured source of supply 4 If you have badly worn Inefficient el! - burning replace It with equipment of new modern de-equipment 'i ? sign ' - - 5 Make sure your house It ready for winter Check' the Insulation Equip your house with storm “ far-reachi- ng There is a limit also to the number of industrial firms and institutions such as churches hospitals and schools which we can supply with heating oils That limit has been reached too America must be fed So our farmer customers using diesel and tractor fuels must have first call among civilians for the supplies needed to operate their power machinery However the farpier also will need to conserve He should run his equipment as effi- cientlv as possible As a user of heating oil he— like all other home owner customers — will receive his fair share of available supplies Our customers in industry and in transportation who supply services necessary to the national economy should have their fair share of available supplies But these customers should keep their equipment in good operating order and conserve in every way eut-med- 4 ed possible Our customers such as schools colleges hospitals public buildings and the like who contribute so im- -' shouW have their portantly to health fair share of available unnlie But th“"’ customer too shouTd conserve in every way they can and-well-bein- 5-- J MV9 8 3 7 243 4sl 4! 4 929 748 0 04 9 41847 7 441 702 00 7 323312 M UTAH OIL REFINING COMPANY |
