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Show "- Hi IIIIWl- 1111 I I III OCR UTAH WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Items Showing State's - Development Develop-ment Gathered From AH Sections Sec-tions for Our Readers. May 10. Ogden is to have an aviation avia-tion field. Steps are being taken for tho purchnso of 3000 acres of land for tho purpose. Oil activity in tho Uinta field increases. in-creases. Steel bridge to bo built over tho Virgin River on tho Arrowhead trail between St. George, Utah and Las Vegas, .Nev. Cost $07,000. St. George Black oil sand struck at a depth of 19G0 feet-near here. Ogden Large amount of paving to be done here. Logan $28,317 school bonds voted, church building. Manti Sanpeto county votes $280, 000 bonds for hard surfacing roads. Salt Lake Utah Light & Traction Co. grants increases in wages of 47.7 per cent to tho platform men and 30 per cent to the track department depart-ment employes an agreement which is to continuo for ono year. Increase totals $251,606 annually and increased increas-ed rates aro nccesary for the company com-pany to meet tho payroll. , Salt Lake Utah Oil Company expending ex-pending $40,000 to enlarge plant Eureka Shipping conditions arc improving at the mines. Increased production and not increased in-creased cost of production is tho need of the day to bring down living costs. Park City Ore shipments again reach normal. Payson Additional paving proposed pro-posed here. Contract for construction of Lund to Cedar highway awarded by stato road commission for' $257,675.10. Length of road 30.30. Oil and radium indications at Garfield. Gar-field. Honcyville Utah-Idaho Sugar Co. has men at work preparing a site near here to "start excavation for sugar factory. Railway brotherhood cxpclh two thousand striking outlaw workmn. |