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Show Utah Indus trial Review Pacific Coast Manufacturer and Industrial News Bureau Atig.ll. An increase in the wage scale at Utah smelters has been granted according to an announcement made at the offices of local smelting companies. com-panies. Tills increase, which will take effect from July 1G, will, with only a few execp-ions, execp-ions, restore the highest wage scale paid during the war, it is said. Now Bingham is the name of Utah's newest townsite. Brighain City paving considered con-sidered by state highway com-miiislon. com-miiislon. General crop condition in Utah given as 97.2 per cent of average. Reports indicate that mining In all parts of Utah Is picking up and with prices advancing for all principal metals the industry Should again soon be on a solid footing. A slump In the mining 'industry is a . slump for tho I whole state of Utah. j Salt Lake Ore samples from .American Standard show 1500 'ounces silver. I Salt Lake Iron Springs mlile starts (lcvclompmcnt. Ogden Work to begin on cower system. I Salt Lake Oil reported in GtiBtaveson well. With the world's copper business busi-ness controlled by American pro fducers and refiners and a prospective pros-pective demand for the mctnl exceeding anything heretofore 'known, tho copper states can look forward confidently to I ' many years of prosperity. New fuel company organized in Utah; capitalization $250,-000. $250,-000. Wtoods Cross Bonneville irrigation irri-gation district, a project which is to furnish from tho Jordan river irrigation water for ap-prorimately ap-prorimately 5000 acres of land in tho southern end of Davis county to be formed. Salt Lake $125,000 modern mumclpal bath-house at Warm Springs planned. j Layton Work begun on new! Bamberger Electric freight yard i Here. , Salt Lake Local building i contractors granted an increase Jof 50 cents a day to all laborers' 'In their employ. I Ko3nio Project for produc-1 tion of potash being completed I here. Plant to cost $400,000. Salt Lake Randall-Dodd Au-,'to Au-,'to Co., Ltd., to construct huge, building for motor cars. Record hojn; prices reached the past week at Seattle, $23.75. ' i Development work begun on property of Iron Springs Co., located in Iron county about two miles north of proposed railroad between Lund and' Cedar City. Saint George $50,000 road bond issue to be voted Aug. 29. ' Helena Independent: Burger, j convicted Socialist, says ho pre-, Ifcrs the I. W. W. to the Am-, Jcrlcan Federation of Labor, be-' 'cause the Wobblics tiro (claas .conscious.) Yes, to tho extent of smashing employers machinery machin-ery and burning forests and farmers haystacks. Salt LakeConstruction work started on $100,000 plant for new Dye nnd Chemical Company. Com-pany. Cedar City has now industry. Pld Creamery converted into honey factor'. New milling company organized organ-ized at Tremonton. Bolsheviks, I. W. W.s and radical socialists find themselves themsel-ves to bo quite as useless to society soc-iety as tho fifth wheel of a wagon. Incrase in price of lend mennH much to Utah mines. Green River Uranium mines in Temple mountains to bo operated on extensive scale. Logan Contract involving $120,000 let for road work on Logan Canyon. New England displaced 3,000-000 3,000-000 tons coal with oil this year. Ogden $400,000 being expended ex-pended to build potnsh plant on Salt Lake. Salt Lake Michigan-Utah added to list of steady shippers. Carload a day going to smelter. The world wido demand for sugar Ib going to give western beet sugar ildustry a chance to become so thoroughly established establish-ed that it can successfully meet iforeign competition, and present high prices will give farmers a chance to study and experiment with beet culture bo they enn increase their yield per acre in order to operate profitably at H decreased cost of production ovlion prices begin to fall. H |