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Show Utah Industrial Indus-trial Review Pacific Coast Manufacturer and Industrial News Bureau Dec. 23'. Salt Lake Farmers plan public market here; $30,000 raised for initial payment on five-acre Kendall square. Roosevelt Uintah Basin district dis-trict opened to commerce with motor trucks 'and better highways. high-ways. Brlgham Company formed to drill for gas and oil near here Drilling contract let. 4,000 sheep have already boon placed on California farms In a campaign recently Instituted to take largo bands of sheep from the grass ranges and place them In Baiall "Liberty flocks" on Individual In-dividual farms. Tho same method could bo profitably adopted ad-opted Jn other-states to increase tho sheep and wool industry. Utah's share of national forest for-est road and highway appropriation, appropria-tion, $57,300.75, collected from rate of timber and grazing fees. Salt I-ake Utah Flax Products Co. formed; capital $100,000. Ogden County commissioners commis-sioners favorably concidering Ogden -Hooper concrete post roads. Eureka Tlntlc ships' orea worth $195,000 for week ending end-ing Dec. 13. bait Lake Bingham mill of Ohio Copper Co. treating 1,500 tons oro dally. Alining and Scientific Presa predicts that copper problem of future will bo largely labor problem. prob-lem. Park City's output for week ending Dec. 12 worth $100,OQO, Salt' Lake Company to pay $lp5,600 for Price River Irrigation Irriga-tion project. ' To make tho Worklngnn,,'s Compensation a state monopoly Instead of leaving the law optional op-tional as Jt is now, would work a hardship on the small employer and double tho cost to the largo employers without benefitting the worker. It would iake places for hundreds of state employees. em-ployees. Salt Lake Utah-Idaho Sugar Company to pay $708,790 dividends divi-dends Dec. 31. Eureka Copper Leaf has ore at 1,000 feet To go deeper. Winter ranger reported, In good condition with ample prcc: pltatlon. Eureka Tlntlc mill ships C3,-368 C3,-368 pound car bullion worth $73,368. Fort Douglas Contracts let for $130,000 camp construction construc-tion work. St. George Drilling on Purgar tory flats to start soon. Radicalism has been given a severe jolt and state law makers, would do well to keep their ears to the ground and Bee to It that tho state is given safe and sane administration as the people demand. de-mand. Ogden Foreet road building and repairing In state to bo 'speeded up. New roads to be constructed are: Galena-Summit road; Montpeller to Afton; North Fork-Fayette river; Heb-or-Frultland; Ephraim-Orango-vlllo; Cedar-Long Valley and others. Utah Copper Company's 1918 ontput to exceed 200,000,000 pounds. Salt Lake Highway officials of western states to meet here January 3. St. George Five concrete bridgeswlll be constructed In Grand county. Another effort is to be made In the legislature to secure home rule for dealing with public utilities. util-ities. It means that cities could beat down' rates and the utilities In time would have to make it up out of the farmers and the smaller communities. Salt Lake Utah-California Oil Co. Incorporated. Will 'develop 'de-velop oil resources in both" states Salt Lake $15,000 realized in year from 700 colonies of bees in Uintah county. Provo Elk Basin. Oil Co. to start natural gas well near here. Salt Lake October production produc-tion of Consolidated Copper Mines Company shows largo In-I crease over September. Salt Lake South Hecla marketed mar-keted 200 tons ore first week In December. Statistics say oil stocks running run-ning short 26,000,000 barrels In year and yet congress refuses to permit eo permit development of withdrawn oil lands. Eureka Tlntlc Standard Increasing In-creasing output Motor truck to bo used on night and day shifts. No formal warning by Mr. Gompers and no fight by organized organ-ized labor, however better, could hold American wages and hours to present levels if Mr. Gompers I should succeed In his effort to. have a free trade compact written writ-ten Into the forthcoming peace treaty. Garland Stiga factory still grinding mammoth 1918 beet crop. Farmlngton Union Oil & Gas Co. to harness gas flow near here. Park City Iowa Copper develops de-velops promising new ore. The advance in wages, freight rates and tho Increased cost of all supplies, together with war taxeB, has brorght tho cost of producing a pound of copper to moro than double pre-war cost In many instances materially higher. General Smuts of the British army says: As the allies o'rgan-t j Ized tho world for vlctory.so they must organize tho world against famine. The United States Is called upon to lead tho fight a-galnst a-galnst hunger. The 100 beet sugar factories west of tho Mississippi will double dou-ble their production If they can get beats raised by the farmers. |
