Show WILL VILL BUILD PLANT FOR NEW I INDUSTRY Products By-Products of Coal Tar of Utah Gas Coke to toBe toBe toBe Be Utilized READY MARKET IS ASSURED Burton Coal Lumber Com Corn Company Company pany to Manufacture Pitch Salt Sait Lake Lak Is soon to have a a. plant for tho the manufacture or of pitch and antI other products by of coal tar Itself a product by o of coal gas Tho The announcement an on- was made yesterday b by br bytho the tho Burton Coal Lumber company that It had secured from tho the Utah I Gas Coke company compan the contract to furnish all the coal tar tm It pro produces uces for Cor a number of years cars and that work would begin at once on a plant to convert this Into commercially valuable valuable I able products The supply will it Is Js stated be about gallons of coal tar a a. year rear ro To handle this a a. plant will be built on I the block occupied b by the gas company compan com corn I pany pan at First South and Eighth West est street streets Tho The new building will cos cost costIn costIn t tn In n the thc neighborhood o of Representatives Rep Hep- cs of tho the Burton Durton Lumber company compan will go East in a few dasto days das to obtain i ideas as as to plans for tho the building from old established factor- factor ics Ies cs OHI Only One Oue West ct of Dem cr or The Ilant plant when In operation will willbo bo ho the only one of its kind In west vest of or Denver Demer On tho the coast oil is used in inho inthe ho tho manufacture of gas and the byproducts byproducts by by- products thus obtained are aio declared to o be so inferior Interior as to bo almost valueless valueless value- value less ess commercially The products of or orthe the he factory to be install installed cd in Salt Lake Lal will be roofing and antI paving pitch tarred felt for roofing purposes creosote antI and some seine of oC the allied chemi- chemi cabs als For Fot Forthe the creosote tho the company company has already alread the word of a government of of of- Iclal In the office of wood preservation tion ion in the forest service that Uncle Sam will require all the creosote the coni pan can produce Creosote te has been found by years of or testing to be one of the best commercial preServatives preservatives for wood and It is constantly growing In favor with the tho railroad and telegraph companies and other concerns using large quantities of or lumber lum luni- her ber In places exposed etI to tho the weather Tho rho government already alread has wood experiment stations at Glenwood Glenwood Glen- Glen wood Springs Colo Cole St. St Anthony Ida and Deadwood Mont It is also planning to establish Bother other otheL experIment experiment ment stations in Utah lind and elsewhere and It is for this work that it ii it itIs Is anxious to secure the product of tho lie proposed creosote plant In addition to this it is held that there here Is plenty of oC market marJet in tho the Westfor West Westor cst for or all pitch that tho the company m can produce and much more It is 13 pointed out that the tho product is of or Increasing in increasing in- in creasing popularity for use in the manufacture of roofing and other and anti similar materials and tar mixed with ordinary macadam materials Is becoming becoming be- be coming oming a a. popular road making materIal mater- mater I al lab in Chicago and other cities Thus Ihus another industry it is held will demonstrate dem den the possibilities of oC Utah in inthe inthe the he manufacturing as well as In the mining agricultural and antI stock raising rais- rais jug ing ng marl markets of the world Partly to handle handlo this addition to its bu business iness and partly that Its Us capital may nay be bo more commensurate with the commercial Importance of the firm It t Is stated state the Burton Coal Lumber company compan has bias amended its articles o of IncorporatIon s so o as us to increase Its capital stock to The yards artIs of or the company compan are aro at Fifth South and Third West Test streets include a frontage of 30 rods on the Harriman tracks racks and have covered sheds two arid and one half acres In extent with the railway s spur pur running up the middle There Thero are live five Burton brothers all natives of or Utah Ulah and antI sons of the late General Robert T. T Burton in tho the compan com com- pan pany The officers are John C. C McChain McClain Mc- Mc Slain Chain president Lyman W. W Burton vice ice president Theodore T. T Burton secretary and antI Walter Waller J J. Burton |