The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-23
lew Iron Works Said
Passed Control
; Combine.
INVESTMENTS IN
EMPIRE PLANNED
syom Mongolian Coun-
sonling to America
eat Quantities.
C. ADAMS.
"a 10 The Tribmne.

IA. re. 10 The Tribune.
TX. Jan. o2.-The charge by
Federation of Labor that
% ates Steel corporation, or
Sof the men who compose
orce of that great organ
tp, secured the great Hankow
nti China and are planning
pntmcnts in China, which
: Transferring to China no
|ntfof the worlds iron and
re /. is attracting much at
II. pl While the present extent
b i fican industrial invasion
IA It's future possibilities
Rir Of surmisc there is prac-
ubt that great American
|h,i boxing to China, and much
| E1ey will find its way into
. h>ut of the great Chinese
r. fields. Already Chinese
ming to this country at
as'l IN ton less than the selling
EaEiheap labor, IS of course.
IL 3hy pig iron from China
D III a ron and competc with
stc product. OF course, If
u1hing like the disparity in
llk of steel and iron products
/ "a and the United States ii
hit to understand why
Fln and steel masters de-
ia 3Id of the Chinese field.
u IN. who is one Of the best
rzl in the country on these
|Eznfly said: "'Thc tremcn.
| titles of China as a pro
ais of all kinds is being
4 ,tow by those who are
r. problems connected with
~ Throughout the Chinese
are many vast, rich and
TT deposits of iron orc. and.
liEn country, whore most of
Ern the cast, coal is found
1he empire. lIankow. al
fF the Han river. Will un-
some the 'Pittsburg of the
there iron coal and anti
Eb center. Even now Japan
5g iron from this city and
1raws some.
-terway Near Completion.
I5pncemeut that the great
barge canal will he ready
before the end of 1914 is
Ia the entire country. While
70 much in the public eve
FPanama ditch, and while,
E nothing like as important
1ctacular standpoint. this
waterway from the lakes to
II probably have as great
|. ! tho internal commerce of
Z rs the Panama canal will
p srce of the world. 1t means
rs may be- shipped in I'M
= es from all the great lake
I, e Atlantic scaboard, and
lnection is made between
|sr axes and the Mississippi
s will apply TO practically
Isissippi valley. What this
ntbe matter of freight rates
r yelopmcnt of the country
"'lcnlated.
Tor Coast:Wise Trade.
|5rn Pacific will have in
|SIihIs summer four of the
~tcamcrs in the coast wise
vcssels arc now nearing
= Newport News. and will
New York, New Orleans,
Cuban ports. The ships
ie of the FL Rio, the fine
In the Southern Pacific IS
~ Orleans trade, but with
.'ments, and all the mod
.""s Invented since the Fl
80" They are all of ,he
Ps ern; Four hundred and
ffty-thrce feet beam,
| ...1deep, 800 tonnage. The
.1be named III Sol. FL Oc-
.c1ndo and FL Oricntc. and
- cost 100000. With fhe
~hc four freightcrs, the
. G fleet Will number TWEEN
'"s of as improved 4 pat.
I'D in coast.wise service
.,r' Is Reimbursed.
If Oregon has received
bouts5, 900 from the American
4. ~ 10 reimburse it for pub.
bunr in the failure Of the
z and Trust company Of
;,....Ih closed Its doors during
H isiurbances Of 1907 aud
, :. lscs Il total Of over $3.50,
80 state by tho American
~. ON ....n,l &c ,.,,I. A., =.