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Show Utah Industrial Indus-trial Review Pacific Coast Manufacturer and Industrial Nows Bureau Aug. 18, Long predicted oil boom in Utah now assucd, as result of success attending operations of Gustaveson Oil Co. in Diamond Pork field J Eureka Lchl-Tlntic reports unusually fine ore showing in ( new ore shoipt. ' Euroka now bulldjngs erected at property of Central Standard Mining Co. and ma- 'chinery being installed. Mine operators have discounted discount-ed tho future" by advancing , wages to war time prices long before metal prices justify it Paving state highway between Brigham City and Hot Springs to start soon. Salt Lake's first market house opened. Utah will produce 2,178,000 bu. less wheat this year than last Ogdcn Walker Co. Incorporated Incorpor-ated for $25,000. Bingliiun Montann-Bing-ham Consolidated Mining Co. strikes rich deposit high-grade copper in Mayflower vein; runs 18 per cent copper. Grade work begins on Phoenix Phoe-nix St. George road. Farmers next dairymen' being be-ing prosecuted in many sec-lions sec-lions for profiteering. Murray experiencing building boom. New business block to bo erected; $125,000 votcU to extend ex-tend and improve water system. Salt Lake New zoo buildings build-ings planned at Liberty Park. Estimate of 12 bu. per aero of winter wheat in Utah for 1,019. 'Panaceas for high cost of llv- r-r T ing aro showered' us by reform-era. reform-era. The only genuine remedy is increased production or, in other oth-er words, hard work. Utah claims for relief in connection con-nection with mining of manganese; mang-anese; pyrites, chrome and tungsten, to meet requirements of government during wartime, total close to $100,000. Park City Pickling station opens here.. Eureka Chief Consolidated Mining Co. pays quarterly dividend di-vidend of G 1-2. Eureka New machinery purchased for Pinion mine. Tintic ore shipments for the week ending Aug. 9, total 12G cars. Park City ore shipments for week ending Aug. 8, toal 2,922, 300 lbs. Railway workers aro proposing propos-ing what amounts to class own-, ershlp of the government Suit Lake Hyrum Irrigation Co. to construct impounding dam 100 feet high to divert 7,000 acre-feet water from east fork of Little Bear river. Combined expenditures of federal government, state and counties for road construction in Utah for 1919 will total $10, 092,794. Production More production increased production would prevent higher price levels. Salt Lake Intermountain ,'Miling Co. organized; capital of $250,000. Consolidated efforts to bo made to conserve and store froodwatcrs of tho Provo and Weber rivers Salt Lake Construction of Big Cottcnwood-Parloy'B canyon can-yon $200,000 conduit to begin soon. Thousands of western oil producers pro-ducers threatened with losses by order of Navy department fixing price of fuel oil at western west-ern ports at 85 cents a barrel when the market value Is $1.G0 a barrel. Briglmm City Bear River Duck Club to build dyke to retain re-tain water at mouth of Bear river. Logan 3 steel and 5 cement bridges to bo erctcd in Cache county. Salt Lake $30,000 chapel to bo erected In Eager ward, St. John's stake of Morman church With bankruptcy of utility companies and discontinuance of service in different parts of the county staring many communities com-munities in the face the public 'is coming to realize that increased in-creased utility rates arc Just as inevitable as Increased wages, bread and meat prices. Salt Lake new west side fire station to be erctcd. Parowan City New coal 'mine being opened nt mouth of 'Maple Canyon. Logan Brigham Young College Col-lege building $25,000 laboratory. labora-tory. Advocates or socialism are using present situation to try! and secure hasty legislation I which would deprive American citzens of the rrght of private ownership of property mid the opportunity for individual initiative ini-tiative and development of industry. in-dustry. Old Carbonate Hill mine in Argentine mining district of Morgan county coming back as a bonanza. Salt Lake Greater Consolidated Consoli-dated Mines Co. pushing its tunnel into mountain in Big Cottonwood. Soldier Summit D. & R. G. R. R. building terminal to cost $1,000,000. Utah's metal production in 1918 lower than during 1917 by more than $13,000,000. fl Radical labor action at this 'H time cripple he mining industry when it is getting on its feel and employing additional help at high wages, after months of severe depression. |