Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1919-03-28
OUR UTAH WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

use OF lZb second cuDlc rect OF water
from Logan river for developing $3.50
electrical hores power to enlarge the
power resources of the big Utah con-
Germ.
Salt Lake-The Tintc Standard
Mining Co. has let contracts for a
branch from their main line Of ID. &
r. G to tintic district, work to start
at once Reports state that Henry
Ford will build big auto plant in Utah.
Salt Lake-Capitalist of Utah or
ganize flag industry. J. T. Mckee,
Massachusetts, linen manufacturer,
says conditions here are ideal. Spring
sheep shearing to begin soon.
Pioneer-Mill of Consolidated May
flower to be placed in condition to OPP
crate.
Salt Lake-Oil drilling is to start
soon in Diamond Fork canyon. Utah
Has harvested one of the biggest ice
crops in history Of state. Mines of
Tintic district have shipped $250,000
worth of ore for week ending March
Is.
Salt Lake-Plans are on foot for
building railroad into the Uinta Ba-
sin.
Ogden--Unless farmers accept $14
ton for tomatoes, five canneries op-
Grated by the Utah Packing Corpor-
alton in the Ogden district will not
can any tomatoes this year, according
to A. J. Hall, president Of the COM
pany. II is out Of the question to
pay more and operate.
Ogden.-The Utah Packing Cor
poration plans $150,000 addition to
their Wasatch plant. The new plant
will employ 200 people.
Lehi-To double the present acre.
age of sugar is in prospect here.
Park City ore shipments for the
week ending March ID, totalled $685.
900.
IL our own Congress can be moved
after its years of obstruction policies
to see the necessity of passing mea-
sures permitting the development OF
our natural resources such as oil lands
and water power sites, coal lands in
Alaska and other locked up treasure
great fields for expansion and uses OF
our metals and other proudcts will
be opened up.
Salt Lake-The Wasatch-Alta rail
road has made many improvements
The Company contemplates a big in.
crease of business in cottonwoods.
Highway to connect Utah and Ariz.
ona. The Cactus State passes legis.
latioR perfecting the Arrowhead trail
Poiche-Prince Consolidated is il
the best condition in history.
Gunnison-Sugar beet factory is t.
be completed soon.
Green River-Work to reclaim arit
land will begin here soon; A hug,
dam and cannal is to be built 10 mile
above the city.
Utah celery is now nationally know
and the demand exceeds the supply.
Salt Lake-Oysters are to be plant
ed in Bear River near the Lucin cut
off.
Utah may have $l0,000,000 avail
able for road building by July Isl
1921. The government will provid
$3,650,000, but Utah must provid
$6,35O,O00.
Cost of material and labor is begin
ming to drop and go gold mining be
gins to show signs of life.
Murray-A $4,000 alfalfa me,
mill is being promoted for this plac,
Salt Lake-Secretary C, B. Stewai
Of the Utah Woolgrower's association
says that a special effort will be mad
to encourage farmers to raise MOI
sheep, so that every farmer will hay
at least few. He says: "Not unit
every ranch and farm owner does tn
will production of livestock be su
ficient to meet the demand for met
in the future. That sheep by natul
Of their close grazing habits can e'
the weed and grasses of the farm thi
cattle cannot touch and thus practi
ally mainatin themselves is in favor
the own few sheep campaign"
Salt Lake-The General ReductiC
and Chemical Co. is to erect an &C
plant