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Show SECOND COKING PLANT COMING SOON TO CARBON thomh ! ki:i;m: oitumx hih 1jio puh ( oiKotldntlon of Iron Count) Proper tic ami Local Coking Coal Mines I 'or (Srcat Steel Plant On I'tali Iako lo lie Tnkrn )er Ily War Indue trlei llonnl In Very eor Vulurc. Thnmna ', Kcete) of Chicago, who oftnx targe trnctit of coking coal Inndi 'Arr In llomo Canyon eoulh of Sun-njldc, Sun-njldc, hart been In Utah thle week looking Into the promotion hire of nlccl furnaiee, the opening of coat mine nnd the building of n great coking plant, the construction of twen-t twen-t mllre of railroad In Bouthern Utah nnd the development of wonderful licdx o( Iron In tlmt eeetlon of the etato He In making n etudy of the rondltlone eurroundlng hi properties and thn mean neceiwir) to the oper ntlon of hi huge project The Hun to weeka ago told the tor of the npprovAl of Hccretnr MeAdoo, nnd of hi declnlon to place the entire proj. cct before the war Induitrlrs board with n recommendation tlmt the board nit raxomhly In regard to financing It Kecleya Mult to Utah I for the purpoie of gathering data which will le enftrntlnl In eohlng the arloue problem Incident to the opening up of the grent mine, nnd to eubetantlale the fact laid before the war Industrie Indus-trie Itonrd m l" the avnllalilllty of the Iron tor war rind Induitrlnl pur-pone. pur-pone. HI llt will innclude thl week, and on hi return to Chicago he will Ixi poMeeeed of data, which. It I believed by Halt Inko City banker, will make financing of the new Indui tiy n Mirccrn. Iternuen of the fact that the coke output of t'tnh Fuel company nt fliinnyeldo I inntrncted fnr ahead of production for n long lime to come, thn Marling of Mccl mill In l'tah will mean early develop ment of Krolry coking con I depo-lt In Hore Can) on DUctiMlng hi irojecl the flrH of thl week the Chi-ingo Chi-ingo rnpltnllrt wild Pig Inin SliorliiRc. "There I n very marked vhortuge of pig Iron fnr ue In thn btnet fur ntie, foundrle nnd other Induitrla throughout the country. Thl dearth of Iron ha become vo acute that the government ha of neccMlly limited the uo of the material alrnont entirely entire-ly to entlat war Indtuitrle, nnd thl curtailment U becoming morn nnd more ecvere, nnd It will not be long before Industrie not manufacturing article ecntlal lo winning the war will he entirely deprived of pig Iron A great many tinn.eentlnl Imliutrlet lining pig Iron have been virtually elneed dovrn Thl I repecb.il)' true of the rtUtrlct aurrnunillng Chicago While the demand for Iron of nil eort I Incredibly grent now. It will continue to lm much heavier than the natural aupply for many rar after thn elope, of the war Hhlpbiilldlng U going to ha a permanent lnutry of prominence In the Weal n the program pro-gram of the ehlpplng board I carried out liven now great number of hlp have 1en contracted for far Into the future One grent Renttle Vah , yard ha contract for a hundred hun-dred eight) -eight hundred ton uteri (.tenmnhlp. which I going lo create n greal demand for eteel on the Pail fbr Cnat. "The requirement of the railroad will be Immenee after the war Hec retar) MeAdoo ha alread) given hi approval to the complete electrification electrifica-tion of the road of the Went, and thl work will entail the n of huge quan-title quan-title of Iron and atenl ThU adieme of electrification wilt, of couree. lie worked out and put Into practice when the war ha, clneod, and will provide nnother grent outlet for l'tah Iron llettrrmeiit. extemlon. duubln liaiklng and other work that will oh-lou1) oh-lou1) be necear aftir tlie vrar, wilt take further aupplle of untold volume I make mention of theee thing In order to llhutrate the great future that lie before the entire Wel In the development of It wonderful Iron ore bodle In Bouthern Utah An )nomvotw Itcnuiiid. "In addition to the grent local de-maud de-maud that will exUt after tho war end, there will be n epleudld market In the Orient and In the rehabilitating of IttiMla Tho entire demand of the Central Wet and the Hoik) Mountain Moun-tain and Paelfle Ooait inuntr) pan be eupplled by It own Iron mine, nnd fortune could be wived to the manufacture of the WmI In freight nnd other roite. 'California aIimi ha Iron deposit, but the) are of a else and nature that would not allow of more than local demand being natltfled On Die othir hand, the Huutheru t'tnh depoe-It depoe-It are of fcuch magnitude that the entire Orent Writ could l eupplled, and It I for thl reueoti theee field are bilng rrnsldered at thl time Hmnllcr local ore bodle ought to be worked, to be ure, but the entire ill-trlrt ill-trlrt In Iron rnunt) It uoh n huge guarantea j. a constant auppl) of Iron tlmt It ought to be opened up flrit of nil There are n number of partlt interested In thn different group of rlnlm In the Iron Mountain couutr), all of which would Immoiuely profit b the opening up of what will be one of the greatet Iron and coal lamp In the world Tho plan ao outlined by Keele) Include In-clude the formation of a corporation, merging the propertle of the Bouthern Bou-thern Utah Iron companj the MUuer Iron company and Walker nro., Hanker. A bond luuti of 130.000 000 will lm made. The owner of the ground will furnUh IK 000.000, and It li planned that the war Industrie tioard ahull nbaorn the other f 10,000, 000. Tho propoied development la ao vant and to Important, aald Keele), while ever) Indication point o aue-ccm. aue-ccm. It will take ome time Utfore the period It reached where active construction con-struction work can begin Utah Lake look very favorable, eald Keclcy, when requeited to name the probable location of tho Immense bln-t furnace and other adjunct to the new Industry 'Still," he aald these problem! will be left to n corp-of corp-of engineer, who will give ever) angle of tho location problem careful con Idrrntlon The new plant will have to be loented nt tome point convenient to both the Denver and Itlo Grande nnd the Salt Lake Itoute. Wo Already Al-ready have eccured a body of tplendl 1 coking coal In Prlco Hlver Valley nnd will have to bring coke out to our coking planus to meet the ore from the Iron mine. 'Tho development of the ateel In-duttr) In-duttr) here may mean tho bringing of b) product plantt to Salt laka Val-le) Val-le) It will mean the establishment of Industrie! that will go a long waj In making the United State truly In dependent of the commercial cheml-try cheml-try of the German Great byproduct coking oven will be constructel from which, In addition to furnishing the blast furnace with coke, will b manufactured d)cstuff, benzol, explosives, explo-sives, nmmonlA nnd numberleet other coal tar product Imported from Uttr cpe At the time of the opening of the war there vrcrc but ten byproduct plant In the United fltate, owned almost al-most entirety by acrman. When the war end Germany will find her grip on commercial chemistry In thl country coun-try utterly shattered," continued Keele), 'through the establishment of man) new byproduct plant, and the Utah coke oven will provide Immense Im-mense quantltlrt of material for conversion Into eserntlal article we have had to buy from the Hun. "It require two ton of coal to make one ton of coke. From thl it nn be readily grasped that n great amount of b) product will result One ton of coke It required In the smelting smelt-ing of one ton of Iron ore Thus, an Immense nmount of coke will be re quired From nit viewpoint, the Bouthern Utntt Iron development I the best and biggest thing t'tnh or the West enn ho,.e for," ion i!iu:uk nirr Tooirntim m nx Tin: piuci: op com ConI I selling In Ball Uike City nt 1 11.00 it ton for 1umf, this prlio being fixed b) the government, nnd there inn Ihi no rut Itetall coal dealt r there have formed nn OMSoelallon to see that there prhe nro maintained Thl nmelntlon I mnunged h) fifteen dim tors, of which three nre In Ball Iike City two from Ogden nnd the other from various countlr In the state Prior In Jul) 1st soft coal sold In Bait lnkn Clt) nt IT 10 n ton, the rnto bring based on mine cost, 13 30 freight. It CO, war tax, five cent drn)nge. II 00 profit, l IB total IT 10 On Jul) 1st the rate was nil vnncrd mine cost II & freight, II 10 war tax, seven rent, drnvnge ll.OOt profit, II IC, total, 1717 ' A long n there win coal In storage In Halt tnkn Clt) )nrd whkh had been purchased before July 1st the dealer wa not permitted to advance the freight rate to the new rate, nor the mine cont. with the result that tome nf the dealers were enabled to rell the stoik at 17 IS n ton The new iirganltatlon of deuler will seek to prevent cut In price by thn producer, cither In carload Iota or In smaller quantity, the rate having been fixed by the government The combination com-bination I In reatlt) n trust, but In this Instance It I lo leneflt the consumer con-sumer by seeing that iver person haa the Knme price. It I aald b) some denier thnt cut have been made at thn mine and thnt purchaser who uso large quantltln of coal during the enr would bti) In carload or larger quantities nnd would thru tell In emplo)e or friend nt a rate lower thnu that fixed by thn gov eminent The purpose of the combination I to see that all have a rquarc deal lllggir Ouil Output. To Increase coal output twrul) eight production manngera have been appointed b the United Btate fuel administration, with Thomn Sneddon u nmnagrt, fnr Utah and Bouthern W) nmlng Production commlttei to work with the production manager are being formed In the mnjorlt) of the soft null mine, three member of the lommlttie ripresmtlng tin mine inanngemi til nnd thrr the mine worker. The produitlon manager will to espnl ill) to make worker In ionl i enter renllin the nceslt) for ln-irensed ln-irensed fuel tonnage a n part nf the war program The mean used will Include the prim, the pulpit und letter In pay i nv elope t IHMiuiml fitendlly Crow. Shipment of i oil from Southern W)omlng for the week ending August Aug-ust 17th nggrrg-ued went)-four hundred hun-dred niu) thlrt)-slx tar, while the shipments from Utnh were twent)-one twent)-one hundred nnd twent) -one car wlib h wa u n Increase over the shipment ship-ment of the previous week ThU output wh for rnltron,d and lommrrclvl use and via spread over ii wide nren Shipment were made to California, Colorado, Idaho. Inwn Kunta, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota Utah, Washington Wash-ington and W) omlng The fuel udmlnlitr-tor mi) that theee shipments Indicate whut ma) be expected tho coming winter, nt the demand will grow from now nn Coal hluik Onlir. WASHINGTON. D C, Aug 23 The fin I administration tndj) tern-porurll) tern-porurll) modified restriction orTlcr against plantt In the West, In order to provide a markit for coal know a h slack and icreenlugs Under the order all plantt, txcopt hrewirlet heretofore operating on the uurlalhnrnt order, ma) take nil the tlnok and screenings they can use nr store until September 8th ttlucnllng the Public, NKW YOltK, Aug 31 A nation, wide plan for educating the public by meant of motion pUturwi to the need of conserving fuel during the coming com-ing winter ha been developed b (Continued on page eight) ganJKiattlygygMg ' SECOND COKING PLANT COMING SOON TO GAM B (Cnnllnucil from page six ) fl I'oilirnl I not dmlnlstrntor Garfield H nnil llio National Assnelnllnli of Hip B Moving I'lrture lndutr The lllm B vflll show llio labor required lo mine H ml l(llr mm ton of (on I mill lllus B Irnle menus for Molding wnsle B Mine lt iMirtrtl Sold. B Mi inrl lmi been currtnt nl l'rlie HHK lor Hit Inst wiok Hint Hc-orge M Can- MB i cm hn sold the Mlllliurn prnpcrt) U HHMJE )iullilc of Kustoru men who nn SK In drvilnp this nnd other holdings r i om b) on a Inrgp scale Thr mnsld MB rntlon M mid In lie flft thousand MB dollnrn. Jiif L double What wn Kilil for BMBm II less tlinn n )Mr ngo However, no BBBT deed liur gum fin record Caution BBBr In sold to have ilenred ulxmt fifttrn BMMMe IhotiMiiid dollar for Hip short lime BBBF ho held II Up linn pnt nbout trn MB thousand In development, H Crooked OmI lcnls. H WAHIUNOTON I C, Auk. ST MB KxnmllMtloii of thn business records BMB iif ntiout two hundred nnd slxt)-flie MB pool producing lompanlcs h expert MB of thp Intiriinl revenue bureau hn MB disclosed unreported profit killing MB more than 16,000,000 additional rev- MB enue to Hip government Morn Hinu BMM I went) -five hundred companies re- MB miln In lip examined nnd officials ex- MB lint In gather n lolnl of 160,000,000 MB luxes from these soiinc. MBM Hlmllar Mudlcs now nrp being inadp MMMB . of tin- oil mrlnl mining mid woolen BMB businesses, mid n corps of examiner MB will Iip sent Into thn field noon In sur- BMB vej those liicliiftrlm Almtil lfi.000.. MBB 000 nddlllnnnl revenue linn I cell nls- BHBY Inlncd for the governmnt through Hip MMBp pxnmlnntlon of Hip treasury's cxicss MMBr rofltM rovlowcm of return of sixteen MBV lumdrrd rnrponillons |