Show STEEL PUNTS PLANNED FOR SOUTHERN UTAH capitalists decide for washington and lion counties as against location on the th pacific coat coast salt lake city it Is pow believed that washington tou county utah is to to become the center of the feel steel indus try of the west with thi starting of construction work this fall on the southwestern railroad ra road from grand junction colo to the pacific coast the south western holding company will incorporate an iron and teel steel company to develop the iron ore deposits of washington and iron ay says the tho salt silt leke lake herald republican it waka at first proposed to build these teel steel mills on the pacific coast but at a meeting of the directors tit if the southwestern holding company held hold at chicago it was decided to build the mills wills in utah whre they would be clostio clos close tto to the raw material in preparation tor for the launching of the industry i in etab water rights it Is said bare have been filed upon the company it Is understood has also filed upon sites for two large reservoirs to supply water to the proposed mill mills the mills to be erected will cost they are esti estimated matoil to have an annual capacity of tons of pig dig iron to make this amount of raw pig pis iron engineers say may it will take 4 tons ton of iron ore running 61 per cent and 6 tons of coal to make sufficient coxe to smelt ane iron ore it Is IA estimate that thal when present plans are carried out ther the r will be 2190 men employed in the i k eel mills and 2000 additional men in the structural teel steel department in the mining of the iron ore are by team steam shovels there will be 2210 men employed and in the mining of the coal and the making of the coke 2 men will be employed employ according to these diesti estimates about 1000 men mea willbe employed in the limestone quarries more than man 10 men will thus be given employment la in the mines and mills according to the estimates which were approved by the directors |