Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-14
THE DESERET NEWS NEW HOE PRESS.

m HE distinction of having given the first order ever placed
Cor modern Hoe perfecting press by Utah newspaper
baonps to the Deseet News. The order has just been
/ nlaced with the great house Of K. Hoe Company
New York and London and fast can be constructed
4 Nv the factory the big steel machine will be put together
bpped to Salt Lake. there will be put in place In the base
nt Of the new Deseret News building which the agent of the
Hoe company Justly styled the handsonest presroom in the Unit
seD The construction OF the north side OF the building
@ specK arranged that the working of monster perfect
% nIess good fortune should enable the News to pos
I ess one-could 90 on in full view of the public
How fortune has smiled the "News is too much matter
rrep history to need recounting From printing about 30
G napers week in 1898 the establishment is called to
n nearly $4,000 copies and at the present rate of increase the
MOOO mark will be reached very To turn out such an
enormous number of papers, and to ensure Their catching the ear
night mails and expresses out of town. say nothing of making
h earliest possible delivery throughout Salt Lake City and It's
suburb called for press facilities of Lightning capacity The old
mne which had done faithful duty for years past and which
WAS thought be accomplishing maryes when it turned out 5OOO
1000 or 700 paper hour longer suced for the needs of
% and the installation of upodae Hoe press became an
imperative necessity Happily the finances OF the News were
condition to warrant the outlay large as it was is with
desire to boast but simply to state fact which will be of in
gt large portion of the community specially represented
t paper that the "New," that its press will
bought for cash delivery and that the amount of the pur
chase will come out of the surplus earnings of the institution
The new Hoe will be Of the make and design the
es seen in the offices of the New York Herald Journal and
World 1t will print paste, and fold g. and page papers
the rate of 10000 hour TO- IT, and l6 page papers at
A rate of 10000 hour BY the addition Of another deck
which can be added the needs of the paper demand the capa
dty can be increased to 10000 SPACE papers an hour
Accompanying the press will be all the usual sereotyp
Ing machinery brand new of the machines, notably
power mtrx roller having yet been in Utah
the same shipment will entirely fiat stereotypng
outfit for the job department In order that the other depart
nn Of the News may be in keeping with its new home all the
old furniture and types of the job department and the furniture
machines Of the bndery department will be discarded and
everything bright new and uptodate purchased in readiness for
the removal The press rooms of the book and job departments
book press and they already the most complete of any in the
west In the newspaper ypeseg room linotype viii be
added to the already in and these with the stereotypng
plant will occupy the eighth story of the "News" Annex
The cost Of the Hoe press with the other Improvements
authorized by the First Presidency will be not far from 100000
and when they are place. and the establishment housed in its
building it is not too much say that the Deseret News in
its departments, will be without peer the entire West