Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1919-09-19
OUR UTAH WEEKLY
INUSTRIAL REVIEW
Newsy Paragraphs Concerning Devel.
opments in Various Parts of
State Tersely Told.

effect reductions in the cost of living,
is urged upon all parties to present
our impending labor troubles by reso-
luton of the directors of the Utah
Associated Industries at a meeting
held here.
Eureka-Machinery being hauled
for the Pinion Queen mine.
Provo-Buyers combine to put the
price of peaches down TO $I.5O BUSH
ell, which is below 1918 prices,
The coal and oil industries in the
west feel the demoralizing effect Of
the Navy Communicating four million
barrels Of fuel oil at SO cents when
it is worth $1.6O in the open market
on parity with coal.
Tintic Empire mine putting in cleo
trical equipment.
Provo-Utah county joins in food
storage program.
Deertrail and Marysvale mines
make good showing.
NaNSu highway W uiiIe i<eni. Up
per and lower districts unite.
Park City-Work is resumed on the
New Quincy mines.
Ogden-Martha home orphanage
to have $4,000 addition.
There is a general increase in the
scarcity of housing. Thousands can
not find homes, with few to buy or
rent.
Salt Lake-Rich shoot of ore is
struck in Woodlawn mine.
Cedar City-Reservoir advocated
here at a cost of 100000 would add
5000 acres to farming acreage of
of Southern Utah.
Copper output increasing. Is now
sixty per cent of corresponding per-
iod of 1918.
Salt Lake-Undue agitation on the
part of the miners employed at Car
diff mine brought to sudden termin-
alton when all concerned were given
pay checks and told their services
were no longer needed. Men were
I. w. WIS of kind that started the
trouble at Park City.
Cedar City-The opening of the
automobile road up Cedar Canyon
will make available 20,O00,000 feet
of lumber
The Kendrick and Kenyon bills for
federal control of packing, canning
and distributing food products con-
tinue to meet with increasing opposi-
ton. Some who would favor them il
confinei to the packers oppose them
as interfering with production in all
lines.
Ogden-S3O0,O 900 voted for con-
struction of new South Washington
school.
Declo-Crop yield good in this
vicinity.
For the past five years Utah has
producer a yearly average of 1862
400 bushels of potatoes on 2O,6OC
acres at a value of $685. 900. Ranks
second in United States in average
yield per acre with 1872 bushels. Av'
erage farm price received in Utah
last ten years is seventy-eight cents
bushel.
Pioche-Minerva mine producing
Tungsten ore.
Director of U. S. Bureau Of Mines
saws the outlook for Utah oil i!
most bright.
A capital-labor- agriculture confer
ence to be held at the White House il
October composed of five representa-
tives of each group.
Increased beet acreage Of 2OO,OO'
more acres than last year will hol'
sugar production of county norma
despite droughts in various localities
It is planned to take water iron
the Jordan river or from Utah lax
to irrigate 5000 acres in Davis county
Brigham-State roads in northern
part of county will be graveled an
repaired.
Salt Lake-Scenic road to connec
Lambs canyon with Cottonwood a
a point near Brighton to cost abou
$4,000.
Observation-Disclosures Sugar CO
adopts 8-hour day shift in all it
factories.
Ashton. Idaho, Enterprise, Officif
organ of the Non Partisan League
says: "The Non-Partisan League
the Big Union"
East Building branch raj
road will increase output from mine
Springvile-Spring Creek irrigi
ton district organized.
Spanish Fork-Paving contract l.
for $153,014.
Sugar factories at Ogden an
Brighton City started Sept. 20,
Margarine employees start c.
operative store.
Provo-County lets contract to e.
tend tunnel at infrmary.
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