Ogden Daily Standard | 1913-11-11 | Page 5 | Boosting Olive Oil Industry Proposed

' BOOSTING OLIVE OIL INDUSTRY PROPOSED If Washington. I C. Nov. 11. Boosting Boost-ing the olive oil Industry in northern Africa In order to increase the Importation Impor-tation into that section ot the world of American cotton seed oil. Is advocated advo-cated by Erwiu V. Thompsou. a commercial apent of the department of commerce, in a reply to the de-4M de-4M partment. made public toduy. Mr Thompson advocates the- introduction of modern Ain.rn-an macbine.-y and E" the education of the natives in the production of a higher grade of ol L i Ives (P "The nathes will sell the high- -. grade olie abroad at excellent prj- ces." said Mr. Thomson, in advanc-' advanc-' iug his novel idea for trad- ment, "and will then import cheaper oils for their own use." This "carrying of coals to Newcas tie" Is considered by the department - experts as worthy o investlgatloo. The suggestion is contained in a spe- clal rejwrt made by Mr Thompson on "edible oils In the Mediterranean f district," which treats of the oil raan-i raan-i ufacturlnp industry in Trance, Moroc jf co. Algeria and Tunis.