The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-06-23
SALT LAKE CENTER
FOR LOCAL WOOL
WAREHOUSES; FOR STORAGE TO
~ ESTABLISHED THERE.


Salt Lake city will become the
great center OF the wool industry OF
the United states within a very short
time. declared c. u. Stewart. sccrc-
tary Of the Utah shecpmcn's associa-
ton and a prominent woolgrowcr OF
the intcrmountain country. the other
day. lie cxpccts that within the next
year or two many wool warehouses
viii be built here and Eastern manu-
facturcrs will come TO Utah Co bid on
wool.
Stewart stated that the opportuni-
ties In the wool industry OF the United
States were greater now than ever be.
fore In the history OF the country and
says that Utah. especially. viii ad.
vance rapidly and take a forcmos,
place In the production OF wool In
America. lie said that shccpmen Of
the state we're already feeling the cf-
fccts OF prosperity and that sheep
raising had now come a. such an i'm.
portance In Utah that every farmer IN
the state will have 10 keep a small
flock VI sheep. as II done In Iowa and
other Middle Western States
/ Large shcepmen will Htlll exist In
Utah. also. says Stewart, and there II
az the present time under way the or
ganization OF company 90 develop
sheep raising In Southern Utah on a
higher scale than has ever before been
attempted. J. W. Inlay OF Hurricane
and a we'll known shccpman OF Utah.
met with stewart recently concerning
this new company and viii most likely
be general manager A. NJ. Din
woodcy n president. q. ~ Stewart.
vice president; A. X. Hardy. secrc.
tary, ana Wallace lirannford and 4,
W. Cowan complete the directorate,
heCausc OF the failure OF the manu-.
facturcrs OF this country 20 obtain ans
wool from Australia and New Zea.
land, only 90 per cent of the market
demand Tor wool can be supplied b,
this country says Stewart
In the last seven years Their, has
been a decrease Of ~ per cent In the
production OF sheep In the United
states, while the population has In.
creased ten million. With tile sunni,
from Australia and New Zealand cut
of only half the demand can be sup.
piled Every available inch 81 Utah
land VIII De utilized by live stock
raising from now on. Utah is predes.
tined 60 be one OF the greatest iiy,
stock states In the country The des,
cris produce more forage than all IN,
hlIafa fields Of the state put together
while the mountains and forest reser.
vatlonh are good Tor grazing purpose,
only, The production Of sheen In IN,
state VIII Increase 10 per cent n,xi
year ana Increase more rapidiy foI
the next successive years for "A Ions
uhr 70 come, Indications are thai
Wool VIII bring a higher market pric,
next year than this, while mutton ana
lambs should also bring highe,
market price"
stewart explained that IN, ,ryarl.
zation Of the live stock ,oun,-,y n,
n"u'leih 'lah was necessary 20 meet
Vh' demand for wool on the Eastern
markets lie said that the new com.
p"hy would open up a new field of IN,
sh,en Industry In Utah that mad n.ve,
ueth attempted, II win rails,
carry lambs Tor the California mar.
AeI The climate of southern ITtat
WIN permit carly Landing ana m,
.a'i"rnla market offers rich field
20 dispose Of this crop Utah" sav,
stewart can produce all grades M
Wool The only thing that sheepmsr
nnu1' DC educated In Is preparing IN,
{ WOOL Tor the market"
stewart says that Utah produc.,
every grade OF wool that Austrian,
produces Salt Lake CITY IL ths MAJ
uIal center OF the wool indus,r, ~,
enIs country according 10 Stewart "a,
says that this Is the point whsre ~
Mool associations viii meet ana ,ha
y WI not be long until wool Win T.,
s si mere al auction and thai NAM
,s'Iurers will come TO Salt Iaks c,,,
" Mehs purchases OF wool.
3 salt Lake City, he saws ia =, -.
present time the center Tor sunn,y,n'
: rams to the entire intermoun,ain' -, w
] son ana that ram auction saIss ~
DC heid here annually from now Nv WI