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Show UTAH'S WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL REVIEW UTAH LOYAIj TO INDUSTIUES Put public sentiment back of in-lustries in-lustries If you want to see Utah imw. Support the industries wo e and do your bit to encourage lew ones. Help maintain order In bo nation. Salt, Lake, Aug. 6. Colorado capiat capi-at going into development ot coal nines in Carbon county. Forty housand dollars put Into one tract t $125 an acre, Moab Contracts let for $17,000 tew buildings here. Provo Springvllle-Mapleton Sugar ompany bas filed its articles ot in-orporatlon. in-orporatlon. Sallna gets a cbeese factory with apaclty of 4000 to 6000 milk dally. Sail Lake Public Service commls-lon commls-lon asks D. & R. O. railroad for aore coal cars. Ogden Hot Springs, nine miles torth, to have $250,000 canatorlum. State proud that Utah Copper com-iany com-iany profits were $16,000,000 for irst half of 1017. Leonara mlno in Beaver county ha3 nnde a new ore discovery. Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah have combined to curb I. W. W. activities, protect Industries and bar-jest bar-jest hands from violence. Weber county board let contracts for heating plants In three county schools. Roosevelt plans to securo a new municipal water supply. Montana-Blngham mlno pushing work on Becond 100-ton unit of now mill. Railroads urged to suspend unnecessary unnec-essary work and help labor famine over harvest. Western railroads havo boon allowed al-lowed to raise rates on coal and coke, and eastern railroads ycro granted iliteen per cent increase. Delta has let contract for concrete sidewalks and crosswalks. Garfield Chemical company has added plant to Increase acid output -.. 1M tons dally. lt Lake City commission will spend $1000 probing coal prob'.erc. At the present time some coal Is sr-11-as high as $7.00 the ton In Salt Lafcr and Ogden. Despite the fact that the railroad reduced tho freight rate from April 1 to August 1 twenty-five cents the ton, tho dealers havo not made any reduction In tho price of coal, In fact they havo steadily advanced ad-vanced tho price to tho consumer. Tremonon will havo G5x85 business busi-ness block. Before placing moro orders for thlpbulldlng at Portland ship yards, government demnnds that 5000 additional ad-ditional laborers bo secured for steel ihlps, and 5000 for, work on wooden chips. If plans are carried out to rush building, 25,000 men will bo vorked. Moab Fourteen miles of road to Bluo Hill to bo improved at once. Home guards being organized in cities and counties to deal with t. W. W. State Utilities commission laying plans to prevent a coal famine next winter. Bear River spur of Ogden, Logan k Idaho railroad to be built at onco. Samuel Singleton of Ferron has built first concreto silo In Carbon county. Railroad extension is being built en the Delta project. Striko on old Miller mine, American Ameri-can Fork canvon. richer than ox- pected. Thoro aro twenty Inches of ore that will averngo In lead and stiver sti-ver values from $G0 to $130 per ton. Shipping will be begun without delay. Salt Lake Work started on now Wasatch war chapel to cost $30,000. Utah valuations for 1017 assessment assess-ment shows gain of $G3, 000,000. Bam for Parloy Conyon reservoir l completed. M (vada Douglas mlno yielding toftler cement. Oro worth $300 a ton, and a lot of 51,704 dry pounds Wight $740C.C6 net smelter ro-turns. ro-turns. Tho smelter charge was $5. lie company mndo n total gross pro-action pro-action last month of $1C8,37G. Salt Lako Becker Brewing & halting company will manufacture "It drinks. Walker Mining company will dou-lI dou-lI capacity of plant in Pluuas 1 funty. Payson, Salem nnd Bonjamln farm-,r farm-,r Plan to reclaim 10,000 acres of lnd. Contract awarded for Salt Lako cunty hospital unit, to cost $10,000. The crux of tho whole war lies in the ability of this country to turn, out ships. Help enlist mechanics to work in the shipyards. R. C. Oemmell, general manager of the Utah Copper company, says the tonnage which was handicapped somewhat by unusual weather conditions condi-tions and lack at times of enough coal, is now back to about 38,000 tons per day, with oxerythlng at the mine In excellent condition. Mention Men-tion has been made of tho great leaching plant which the company Is constructing for the treatment of the capping, of which it Is estimated there aro about 40,000,000 tons, with a valuo of about thirteen pounds of copper per ton. Construction on the plant was begun moro than a year ago, but 75 per cent of tho work has been done, and within sixty days the plant will be ready for operation with an initial capacity of 4000 tons of ore per day, which may bo later raised to 10,000 tons dally. Betllngham, Wash., sugar factory being dismantled and moved to Utah. |