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Show oo " iron and steel 'industry. Enterprising citizens of Utah county are rejoicing over the evidenco presented pre-sented that the central part of the state is to be the 6ite of extensive Iron and ateel works. At a meeting in Provo on Friday; last, the people were informed thai' work on the iron furnaces would begin be-gin before winter and units of the industry in-dustry would be ererfpd between Provo Pro-vo and Springville. Now the statement la made that the enrineera of the Columbia steel com 1 I pany have arrived In the state to Itnake a detailed Investigation bearing 'on the erecting of the blast furnaces) of the company. In the meantime, Ihe ' coal deposits of the company in Carbon Car-bon countv are beiDK oponr-d up and I , .1 contracts have been let for the gTad- 1 'ing of the railroad to the property, the building of the tipple and the i tramway. Earge coke ovens are to be erected. After years of talk, at last actual work is started on the development of the iron resources of Utah, and there is a promise that millions of , dollars will be invested. 1 1 n u'-icu-i ' lie one iui luc iiuu aim steel works, the whole of I'tah will j protit by this unlocking of Ihe great! nilneral wealth of Iron county and the building up Of the industries which 1 I are basic in a nation's life ' The Standard Examiner- congTatu- , latea Utah, arbon and Iron counties I on the beginning of a project which ! should bring to those counties more j population and greater prosperity. I |