Show Spotlighting Ot UTAH 1111 I. I Marks Historic Spots Tim The of or Utah Pio Plo PIoneers Pioneers in line with their their policy of oC setting up memorials in Utah designating historical p places I 1 a ace c e s have havo dedicated four additional markers as follows Tooele the spot where early Utah scouts first viewed valley Bear River City where a settlement was started in 1856 G Payson v. v were lere that city was first settled in 1850 Huntington Canyon Emery Emer county designating first settlement In Castle Valley In 1878 Min Manti ti Plant llant Will Willot Not ot Close Despite reports oC of the closing of ot the Reliance Manufacturing plant at MantI Mr A A. A T 1 T. T Bard Reliance president says It is 15 contrary to present plans of or the company to cease operation at atthe atthe atthe the Manti Mantl Plant Immediately The Tho Manti ManU plant made parachutes during the tho war and work clothing clothing clothing cloth cloth- ing since the war Utah Personal In Incomes omes Up Treasury department figures from Washington reveal that Utah's personal Income tax collections collections collections col col- for the fiscal year jear ending ending ending end end- ing June 30 1947 show a gain of oC 1 over the tho year previous pre pre- I an an increase of or 71 p per r cent Utah's total income tax collections during the period mentioned totaled Utah Construction Upped While declines are arc noted In tn Instates instates states surrounding Utah in building activity Utah building and engineering construction contracts have doubled it Is reported by the Dally Daily Construction Construe Construe- tion Service Utah Nations Nation's Largest Gold Producer Utah now leads the nation In Ingold Ingold i gold production it is reported by the bureau of ot mines The state produced ounces of gold during Juno JUllO 1947 Utah Second in Silver Production Tho The January to Juno June silver sll production In Utah totaled ounces Idaho ranks first as the tho Nations Nation's silver sliver pro pro- ducer Basin ilasin Residents Watch Oil Well Everybody in the Uintah Basin Basin Bas Bas- in and fwd outsiders outsiders rs as well ate are watching Carter Oil Well Vell No 1 west of Vernal While the tho hole Is down over feet the well has already produced feel feet of soaked oil-soaked mud and considerable con con- oil Despite this showIng showIng show- show Ing lug however the well Is being put down deeper In hopes that something better will bo be reach reach- ed ell The well is only GO 60 miles from Crom tho gigantic Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado field one the tho nations nation's major major major ma ma- jor producing oil fields Clel s Utah Ulah Await Awalt Area i The Utah Department of or Publicity Publicity Pub Pub- licit in cooperation with the tho State Road Commission and Salt Continued on last laet page Spotlighting Utah Continued from page 1 Lake County are spending over to put in a loop road I at Brighton one ono of or Utah's major majorski ski areas The new road will willI I allow to got get in and out of the Brighton ski area without without without with with- out the difficulty usually experIenced experienced experienced exper exper- In that region In addition addition addi addi- tion private ate Interests are spending spending spend spend- ing to Install a huge mile-long mile chair lift to carry from the road mentioned mention mention- ed Into tho the tops of tl the e Brighton I mountains Tho Improvements are arc expected to be completed before be be- I be-I 1 foro fore snow flies files Iron Springs Und Under r Study The Iron Springs Iron mining district In Iron county will be bo visited Sept 12 12 13 and 14 by r 75 mining engineers geologists members of the Utah Geological Society and special guests guesta during during dur dur- ing their a annual nual tour The rho Iron Springs area Is one of the largest largest largest larg larg- est potential iron ore areas In Inthe Inthe inthe the western states and supplies Iron Ilon for major western IndustrIes Indus Indus- tries Hotel Men Ien To Hear of or Tourist Promotion l Wm C C. C Winder director or of Tourist Promotion Utah Department Department Department De De- of Publicity and In- In Devel Development will discuss discuss dis dig cuss Lets Get Our Our- Share of the Tourist Business at the annual convention of the tho Utah- Utah Nevada Hotel ASBo Association atlon held September 5 6 and 6 at Elko Nevada Ne |