Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-03-31 | Page 6 | Mines at Scofield Are to be Closed

HNES AT SeOTICU ARE TO BE CLOSED Price, Utah, Jlarch 31 The mino3 of tho Union Pacific Coal company at Scofield are to close down on tho first of April for an Indellnite period. This is also understood to mean that tho Store company Is to quit business at Scofield as -well. The Union Pacific's Paci-fic's headquarters are at Cheyenne, Wyo., botli for the mine3 and ' the Store company. The production of tho Union Pacific for the past year has been ab'out a thousand tons a day. On an average of about 150 meu have been empknqd in and about this property prop-erty the past year The shut-down will affect many of tho old-timers of the upper camps of Carbon county.