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Show UTAH IXDUKTKIAL KEVIEW Industry Has Made Utah Unusiinlly Prosperous Past Year Taxes Should l(o Kept Down. Jan. 8 Park City mines ship 11G5 tons of oro valued at $15,000 past week. Salt Lake Twenty-two Utah mines min-es In 191 C paid dividends amounting amount-ing to ?2l, 529,130. Ilulil Farmers In and around hero have sold 1, 000, 000 worth of seed past year. lllnghnm Two carloads of machinery mach-inery for new laundry nrrlvo hero. $97,000,000 Is estimated output of Utnli mines for past year, an In-creaso In-creaso of $12,000 over 1U1G. Ulng-ham Ulng-ham leads all camps with production produc-tion of 13,000,000 tons. Ogdon Union TacKlc It. It. Co., awards contract for C2 miles of trnck from Wamsiittor to Point ot Hocks. Thoro Is about as much sonso In limiting lim-iting tho slzo of trains In Utah over Improved trades as thoro is In limiting lim-iting sizo of load a fnrmor can haul over n road ho has Just paid to havo paved. American Tork has first oro mill running In forty years nnd scores of mon aro working. Utah factories output for 191C is $110,000,000, an incroaso of $40,-000,000 $40,-000,000 over 191G, 18,000 pcoplo omployod. Utah coal production for 191C was 3,021,935 tons, an incroaso of $GO0,-000 $GO0,-000 tons ovor last year. 3511 mon omployod. Provo Herald "A greater payroll moans a greater Provo." Payson $10,000 Ico nnd cold storago plant Incorporated horo. Doha Chronicle claims an "In-tenso" "In-tenso" future for that place $1,-250,000 $1,-250,000 to bo spont. Utah omployoB shared In Christ- mas dividend distributed by tho Mountain Stntes Telophono company. This action of tho company Is In lino with that ot other big corporations which havo reaped a generous harvest har-vest during tho past year and gladly glad-ly sharo n portion of it with their employes. Salt Lake Franchise granted for electric railroad of Llttlo and Pig Cottonwood canyons. Provo County commissioners ask ed to call bond election to build 30 miles concrete highway through U"tah county. Government surveyors report discovery dis-covery of half million acre coal flold In Kano nnd Garfield counties. Provo Now Orleander Mining company to operate in Spanish Fork canyon. Salt Lako Carneglo Corporation considering request for $2C,000 West sldo branch library. F,ond is-suo is-suo llkoly for city improvements Including In-cluding paving, nnd park sites. Total assets of Utah banks nnd trust companies Is $77,323,942.29, an incroaso ot $23,978,070.02 for past two years. It would seem that tho problem before Congress ot a national board of regulation for railroads In placo of 45 states commissions, nnd a compulsory com-pulsory arbitration law should be passed at this session. Tho public Is wenry ot continual uneasiness on this question. Salt Lako City chosen ns central distributing point for Aaultmnn & Taylor Machinery company of Mans-flold, Mans-flold, O. Tho plant will bo built at a cost of $2G,000 and bo ready for 000 on Improvements nnd extension. H Ogden Utah Power and Light H company arranging to extend systom H to Ogden Packing & Provision plant. H Logan may securo establishment B of a pea cannery. H Uingham and Garfield Itailway In- I creates capital stock from $G,000,- I 000 to $10,000,000 in vlow of futuro I improvements. H With tho prlco of oil shooting sky- ward and refusal of relief measuro for California oil men by Washing- ton politicians, It would' ho wise for H Congress to tnko steps toward pass- I Ing workable legislation for dovol- 1 opment of waterpowcrs on govorn- I ment land, In tho Interest of con- 1 serving coal and oil supply. A occupancy by March 1. Krectlon of building will chnngo western distributing distri-buting center from Portland, Oregon Ore-gon to Salt Lako City. Logan Evans & Sons Ico company com-pany lots contract for 10 ton Ico plant to Pocatello concorn, to oper-ato oper-ato next spring. Delta Full acreago Is secured for establishment of proposed sugar factory. fac-tory. Salt Lako Installation of block signal systom nnd construction of Pico-Santa Ana branch nro chief Improvements Im-provements provided in annual budget bud-get of Salt Lako Itouto. Entlro budget for year provides for expenditure ex-penditure of approximately $5,500,- |