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Show 01 15 CLOSED FOBBTWBLE TO 111 MIII'I'KII TO KVKUV STATK . Till: fMOV. Will lt' Sent to New Vork In Hough nnd IMMrilmliil 1'rom Tlint I'ohit Ai I'liiKtiiil I'rmliict Hn-tcrn Agrnta t'oii'ldcr Vtnh .Material Without n .,.rr will Ship Carload n ln). Through n contract Just entered Into In-to between the Mount Ntbo Marble eompnn) of Utah nnd the Tompkln-Kiel Tompkln-Kiel Marble company of New York the product of the Utah quarrlca of the compan). cunslatlng of blrdac)e marble nnd other valuable nnd beautiful beauti-ful marbles, will be place on the market mar-ket In ever) state nnd Indications ore nt thbi time for an extcnalve anle of the product. iw)a the Tlcrald-Ilepubll. cAti. The ftah marble will be shipped ship-ped to the New York plant of the Tompkln-Klel compan) In the rough nnd distributed from that point na finished prodiitt N. T. Porter, director of the Mount Netil) Marble itiiitimn). haa Juat re-ttirned re-ttirned from New York, where he cbwed the i-ontrnct with the Kaatern ninecrn, which ht the largest tnarble cimmlMlnn runitii In the Prilled State Porter a) a that the Tomp-kln-Klel min was moat enthusl-aatle enthusl-aatle over the Ptnh product nnd anticipated anti-cipated using at least n carload n da) In the near future I'lrM Cnrlnnd MilpHil. The tlral carload of Ptah marble In blocks six to eight feet long and containing con-taining aeventy-flve to n hundred cubic cu-bic feel of marble went forward to New York laat week and other shipments ship-ments will follow at the rate of nbout one wirload even ten da) a for the next two months At the end of that time, the Tompkln-Klel eimHHiy re-Mrt re-Mrt to C It Slew art. sccretar) of tho Mount NelHi coiiihii. that shipments will be Increased to two to three carloads car-loads it week and further InireflM- to n carload a da) within three to four months The shipment which wint forward last week Is to be used In it building In New York Clt) 'The Tompkln-Klel rompflny Is the largest marble eommlMlnn house In the Pnltrd Slates." sn)a Ktewnrt, "and herraftir will handle our product In nil the slates with the exieptlon of Utah. An Investigation has been made b the compan) of the quarries of the Tennwe Marble lompnny nt Knnxvllle, Term, nnd of our quarries nnd It finds that conditions here nre mm h iwtter nnd the quality of the marble (a superior to Hint of Tennessee Tennes-see or an) other produced In the United Uni-ted Slates (Jul William Spry, white In the iiast recently, accompanied Porter to the Knoxvllle quarries nnd sn)s that there la no comparison of the quality of the two product. 'Tho Tompkln-Klel people aro most enthusiastic over our output and nre receiving Inquiries dally nbout the marble The) have kept the wires hot telegraphing for samples nnd the prospeit for the marble Industry In Utah aro most bright. They have reported to us that our mnrblc does not oome Into competition with any marble produced In the Pnlted States. The only marble produced nnywhoro In the world which comes near being as good In quality or as beautiful as the Utah stone Is from the quarries of i I'rnnce. Herman)' and Italy, but thrso nre now closed down and no ship, rnents are being made to tho Pnlted States on account of the war, "Wo already havo sent forward ono carload of our marble to the Tomp. kln-Klel company and two more cnni are ready for shipment. The stone Is being shipped In the rough for dress-Ing dress-Ing nt the New York plants and before be-fore the end of three or four months at the most wo anticipate, on advlcra from,,he New Yfl concern, to bo shipping at least n carload n day. Will Kcqulre More Men. "In order to handle this Increased business we will add a second pneu-matlo pneu-matlo drill to our battery at the quar-ry. quar-ry. This will neies.ltate the employ. handle the work" The Ptuh marble Is bringing to the compan) a thousand dollars a carload nil . lT'Kh' hlch wl m"" with, tlall) shipments of only n carload, more than three hundred and fifty thousand dollars annually to the Utah ooneern. This doe. not Include the business In Utah, which will be ban-Uled ban-Uled exclusively by the company It- |