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Show DECK TO PUSH UTAH RUM Salt Luke iiml Donvor Combine. - t'ompimy lin'orpoiitloil for $1,000,000. AVlmt tho Utah Pnnnnlor linn to Say Abottl lho Now JiultiBlry. John Ilcck, tho pioneer of the rubboi iiiduttry in the Went, line relumed fiom Det.ier. whore ho hiB t'oiupldUd th orgnuiziilion of h lompauy fm dewlnp iiignud iiiunufaciurtiig rubber in Utah hih! Culftrii Ik. Mr. I'cck, who li bert knoiru as Hie ilico rer of the llullloii Ilcck miiio, leinrmd fie m Denver es leid.iy and nn nun need that his toiu-, pauy had Licit iucoriHirated lluio na ll c Coiitiueiital Oriido Kubber Him Kx-ploratioii Kx-ploratioii couipnny. It has been ciipilnllr.fd for U ,t)00,lH)0, The piesldunt is Dr. f-'ol ltlngiilsby of iJcnur, John Deck Is vice-president mid gi. eral manager, Ueorgo Wells of Denver Den-ver Is sccretaiy and tieasiirur and Ueorgo 0. l'arktii-oii, iiuotln-r Ulh man, is a director. Mr. Heck Iiua something iimethnii the iiiiorpointlon ul it cotnpanj tushow. When ho made tl-o am otiiici m nt Jin pnllid out of I. In pocket a ball il crude1 rubber that had hceii cxtract'id front pliiuts grown hy way of experiment,, come xliccl lubber that had bet u maim-fxciured maim-fxciured mid n lubber stamp mnde frou i nlil'iT thai hnd bei ngiown in theii hot Iioiim- at Sallila, CnV, wnrr Mil. IIUK BYH. "Y.p. il Is a pretty big thing that we arHHi ," said Mr. Ilcck in answer lo a r,Lit'.n, "In fact, it is rathei ingi i iIihii I care to till j mi jusi imw We Iiiivh been ollereil to mra pu pound for thecrudn rubber that wcluve prudiued, and tho cost to us Is only aboul ID cents a pound, Fifty mil ion pounds of lubber i.re upciI oiery jenr in Hie United btntcB, nnd the demend is constantly inci' acing titer the supply Lat joir 6,i)i(t,fl0i pounds weie need for leniiis-ballii .ilojie, "While I li j head ollleeofthe company will bo In UctiuTf; we will cBlublish a liini'ch oflKc in F.ilt Lake very slmrtlyk A fnctoiy is going lo be bniU atSalidrt! -OoUm wi-cn'- we -wlllrgrW the plaiii',' extiari tho lubber mid manufacture It We will aleo be couthi unity making ox peiimcrts in lho way of growing iiml exploration. "Tliegiowil. f rubber fn lho United States Is eiitiuiy a ne.v thing Wi I ml that liit high, arid regioim are bcbl sulteil fir it lu some cxporimciilB I made, watering Hie plants in dlU'erent degiecs, I found that tho best (juallt) of rubbei wns oxlincic.l fiom the plain that had thu least water. "Yes, I expect we will eoon establish n plant in Utah. In fact, my plans are to sot up twoor thiee plants within this year." l'ridny's Tribune. |