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Show INDUSTRIES INCREASE RAPIDLY IN STATE Marysvale. Florence Alunite mill begins crushing ore to make ilunite fertilizers for cotton and to-jacco to-jacco fields of southern states.' Mineral Products -potash plant run-ling run-ling at full capacity. Utah has escaped most of the labor la-bor troubles which have hampered production in adjoining states. In-lustries In-lustries prospering, utilities and railroads making improvements and mines active. Salt Lake Oregon Short Line authorizes au-thorizes expenditure of $14,650 for increased terminal trackage here. Salt Lake City to tap water in Big Cottonwood, 7,000,000 gallons daily to be released to keep supply at par. Ft. Douglas 800 furnaces and stoves bought for fort. Thirty cars required to bring $50,000 cargo to Cantonments. Ogden Work started on railroad laundry. . S. L. to spend $8,000 adding ad-ding to commissary plant. Ogden. The Union Pacific's new engines are here. The first of twenty locomotives arrives for use between Evanston and Ogden. Provo The Iron King Mining Co. is doubling its capital. The records of the Utah Ore Sampling Sam-pling company show that an unprecedented unpre-cedented amount of ore is coming from Utah and various other states to the valley smelters. Utah, 28 cars; Nevada, 8 cars; Californiar 4 cars; Idaho, 4 cars; Colorado and Montana, one car each. The commerce-of the United States exceeds that of any other nation in the world, and measured by ton-miles, ton-miles, is probably greater than that of all the rest of the world combined. combin-ed. It is moved on the lowest rates and by the highest paid class of labor la-bor in the world. Efficient use of operating units has made this possible. pos-sible. Salt Lake. Construction started on electrification of Saltair lines from Salt Lake City to Saltair beach, and extension of electrified road from Saltair to Garfield. Ogden. Local firm to install cafeteria caf-eteria in big plant here. Three hundred and fifty employes will be benefitted by the innovation. Ogden. Construction work started start-ed by Holley Milling company on a large grain elevator here, costing $100,000. The. Park City mines during the month of July produced a -total of 7378 tons of ore, estimated at $360,-000. $360,-000. Salt Lake. Old telephone building build-ing is being prepared for use. Grantsville. A cement plant may be built near here. American Fork. Auto road to be built up Deer Fork, costing $2,-000 $2,-000 to $3,000. Moab. Big Indian mill to start here. Salt Lake. Will build spur to Milford copper mine. Moab. Bigq Indian mill to start operation soon. Ogden. Manufacturers here petition peti-tion for pavement over viaduct. Provo. $1,000,000 Knight ' tunl-nea tunl-nea project for Southern Tintic mine. Salt Lake. Swastika mine will have $100,000 capital. Before the government places more orders for ship building at Portland shipyards, 5,000 additional laborers must be secured for steel ships and 5,000 for work on wood-'en wood-'en ships. If plans are carried out to rush building, 25,000 men will be worked. Salt Lake. West Toledo will be working soon. Ogden. Work has begun on a garage to cost $30,000. Salt Lake. Alta mine ships 200 to 300 tons of ore to the smelters daily. Ogden. The $126,049 Washington Wash-ington avenue paving contract has been awarded. Salt Lake. Contractors to receive $6,000 for extra work done on Pauley's Paul-ey's canyon dam. Salt Lake. Utah Queen Mining Co. resumes operations in Stockton district. Magna. $30,000 Junior High school building to be . built here. Salt Lake. Work has begun on the swimming pool for the state university. uni-versity. Ogden. Utah Cereal Food company com-pany will build 30 0.00 bushel eleva- tor. American Fork. Warehouse committee com-mittee of state council of defense recommends building forty potato cellars from Cache county to Utah county. Secretary Lane says: "There is 35,000.000 undeveloped water horsepower in the U. S." Harnessing Harness-ing these waterpnwers will do more to conserve labor and produce better bet-ter living conditions than any other agency or group of agencies that can be mentioned by the anti-water-power development crowd who for fourteen years have labored so successfully suc-cessfully in the use of mlsrepreaen- . tations to kill the water industry in : the United States. |
