Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-11-22
PEOPLE VINO ARE PASSING

Major M. r. Foote, receiver OF the
anu Office at Evanston, Ia at the Gull
len. The major Is enthusiastic over
the OIL prospects In southwestern Wyo-
ming, he says eight great boring
rigs arrived this week at the Evans,
ton depot, and five are now In transit
TO different well sites. by Jan. T."
said he, there will be twenty-five rigs
IN the country, and about $50 when
spring opens In few years ! look
to see derricks scattered over our coun-
try like hay cocks in a field for that
there ~ oil there Is now proven be-
yond a doubt, and oil Of the very best
kind. do not think the time IL far
distant when we shall see great oil
storage tanks scattered over our c0un-
try like the lands at Clean, N. Y. with
pipe line TO Salt Lake with big re-
iinery at this end. The Standard OIL
people will not give US any trouble
They are not In the exploiting bust.
ness and when developments with us
reach an advanced stage no doubt the
Standard oil people will step In and
buy the properties and give good
price for them. To this ] certainly do
not object With men Ike G. D. Clark
W. A. Clarke, Tom Kearns the Kerens
OF st Louis and other moneyed men
investing heavily IN southwestern
Wyoming there must be something
there worth getting at"
William p. Coleman second vice
president of the American Car &
Foundry company Of New York, Is a
guest at the Knutsford with his bride
en- route east from a Pacific coast trip
Mr.. Coleman Sld there are some six
teen big manufacturing plans included
IN his combine, and there Is such a
demand all over the United States
that although all these shops-and
shops all over the country for that mat
ter are working over time. they are all
one year behind their orders. There
has been nothing like II In the history
Of the manufacturing industries Of the
nation" remarked Mr.. Coleman. 1.-THE
advent OF prosperity within the last
few years has brought all this about"
n. j. Kearnes has returned from
three weeks absence at Soda Springs
and Is at the Cullen. He says he de-
llvered In that time 10000 ewes 10 diff
ferent breeders at 1926 to $3.50 per
head, about the same price as q year
ago. The ewes VIII be wintered In
southern idaho, Northern Utah and
eastern Nevada,
Evan j. Coleman, president OF the
San Francisco Transfer company Is n
guest at the Knutsford on his virgin
trim to Salt Lake He with his brother
w r. Coleman and wife, are spending
the day driving about Zion with which
oil are much pleased. Mr. Coleman
said the recent transfers strike had
cnt bole In his business and he was
glad the row was over. Mr.. Coleman
said that before the war with Spain
there were 5000 houses TO rent In San
Francisco Nov" said he. "you
can't find q house 20 rent anywhere
and houses now building are spoken for
Log before completion. why. the
United States has dropped $50 900 900
In San Francisco since the movement
to the Philippines began"
b. Il. Armstrong, representing a
large New York wall paper firm, is at
the Kenyon en- route 10 Honolulu from
the city Of Mexico. Mr.. Armstrong
says the City OF Mexico Is growing
with marvellous rapidity, and that the
country ~ becoming Americanized fast
The new sewage system has been COM
pleted, and the old sewage exit begun
centuries ago Is now In use. so that the
drainage OF the city Is running out
under the divide into the Vera Cruz
river The government Is steadily buy
ing property AUDITING on the streets
so as to widen Them. and costly build
ings are the order of the day. Two
wealthy Mexlcans are building resi-
dences that viii cost O million apiece.
MIR. Armstrong says that the Pan
American monetary commission now
sitting In the City Is effectlng an
equality between Mexican and other
American financial systems that prom
ises well for the money markets OF this
continent Progress Ia being made al
the building Of the American suburb.
and one In looking II over can hardly
realize he n IN Mexico,
n. p, Dooley has returned from two
weeks trip 70 the south country. lie
says that the Short Line is finishing up