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Show Utah Indus-trial Indus-trial Review Pacific Coast Manufacture and Industrial News Bureau Sept. 23 Moab It Is now assured as-sured that government will construct con-struct a series of monster dams to store the flood waters of the Grand and Green rivers. Ogden A second train of twenty-six cars of horses shlp- T ped from Ogden during week to Montreal, Canada, for British army. From 800 to 900 carloads of felborta peaches will be exported by Utah this year. This year's harvest north of Salt Lake in Utah, Idaho and Wyoming will bo greater than tho harvest of 101G. Increased rates are JmiiiraUvo unless utility companies aro to "be driven Into bankruptcy or ser-vlco ser-vlco greatly impaired. Brlglmm City's now water system Is ncarlng comjdetlon. Salt Lake Lincoln Highway ncarlng completion. During coming winter Utah and Wyoming mines will bo nailed nail-ed 911 to supply plunts rast of Missouri river witu one or two train loads of coal dully owing to defllclency there. Mver was it so necessary fur every community to encourago Inductrles and payrolls by holding hold-ing down taxes and eliminating all forms of freak and radical legislation. Virgin Dixie Oil Company ready to shoot five wells In Virgin Vir-gin field. North Ogden 119 corloads of peaches record here for season. Salt Lake Construction of military highway to bring thousands thous-ands of army" motor trucks through Salt Lake on their way from east to Siberia and Russia, Is predicted an a military necessity neces-sity of the Immediate future. Salt Lake Utah coal producers produc-ers to form a corporation by request re-quest of federal government. Fort Douglas Now wire house of quarter master's de- partmcnt ncars completion. Production by tho mines of 'Tintlc this week totaled 153 carloads car-loads ore. Yankee Consolidated has struck some $G0 to $70 ore in one of tho upper levels. Eureka Work of sinking tt deep shaft for development of Apex Standard Mining Company located in eastern end of district dis-trict starts. Alta Shipments of ore for the past week from tho South Ilelca totaled about COO tons ore.rang-Ing ore.rang-Ing from $30 to $10 a ton. Arbitrary action of labor unions un-ions In calling strikes to force demands, in face of nations peril lias reached Its limit and Prs. Wilson has Issued an ultimatum ulti-matum In tho Brldgport cases which will havo a wholesale effect. ef-fect. Salt Lake Fine green house being erected upon University of Utah campus. Cost $3,G00. Salt Lake Widening of sidewalks side-walks and laying a conduit on Regent street for wires for a lighting system now in progress. Tintlc Standard declares $94,-000 $94,-000 In dividends. American Fork Empire Mine now shipping ore. Logan Native copper seen near Bear Lake shores. Shaft GO feet on Rlch-Cacho Bhows 44 per cent red metal. An indication of increased development de-velopment In western mining is shown by fact that ns compared to one electric smelting furnace plant plant located west of tho Mississippi before tho war, there aro now eight in operation and three more under construction, construc-tion, resulting in enormously in creased smelting of ores in tho Tho Lake View has shipped a total of 280 carloads, of 14,000 H tons of zinc-lead ore. It paid out In divldens a total of $137,-' A campaign for development of Colorado river basin, adding to Irrigated area of west about 3,000,000 acres, of which some- -thing like 800,000 are in Utah lands whoso richness and ell-mate ell-mate conditions aro most favor-able favor-able to crop and food production at a cost of any where from $50,000,000 up, will bo taken up H In State legislature, September 23rd. When the war cripples begin to return from Franco there will 1 be at least ono great American industry striving to find a man's size place for them In preference to others and that is tho mining H Industry. Magnese deposits in Death H canyon west of Tintlc inspected. H May yield 200 to 400 tons day. H Government in need of this ore H for tempering steel for war pur- H poses. Pro-German activity, if thero H was any, In sugar beet districts H of Utah and Idaho, was in tho H main successful so much so H that intermountain region is the H only region in tho U. S. where H tho sugar output this year will H be Increased over last This is H 'the substance of a report mado H recently to tho federal govern- H ment by Perry G. Holden, noted H agronomist, who was sent to H this territory by tho federal gov- H enrment to investigate. H |