Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-09
I1AHO'S SECOND
SUGAR PLANT.
rtl,.rs Of the Gem State do Not
Endorse Auditor Turner's
Action.
SPEECHES At SUGAR CITY.
r,..t los T. Smith Lays the Corner
slime Neycr Iamesons' Bounty
Peeolationg Adopted.

r,o ,nr,y cf fat r.sAc peonla who
a, n Idaho on Monde n!GAt to
s.,,,clpe.e In the augsr toy exercises
rt,no rails ard suyrr City yester-
~, ,e,,vYea iris morrinG all except
1,o.ney Richasd W. Ycpag, who went
- polse on legcl business. The visit
~,, fvr Of interest from first to last
An fine pcrty were delighted not only
vim ihcir reception by the state Off
,,lq Of Idaho and the citizens gen
,rslv. but especially pleased with the
,ompsted fugar plant at Idaho Falls,
which Is now in full blast, and with the
nospects Of the twin factory, the cor
nor stone Of which was laid yesterday
le stated in last nights News" the
rab peoplc were joined at Pocatello
Nv Governor Morrison, secretary OF
date Gibson. Attorney General Bag
law and Superintendent Of Schools
yss May Scott all Of whom took
rrominent parts in the days exercises.
AT IDAHO FALLS,
rta marty arrived at Idaho Falls at
obou i.c0. having made a brief stop
n Blackfoot TO take an passengers
Here from the windows of the cars,
Nas seen standing upon the track, the
f,egbt ear containing the first car OF
sggar turned out by the Idaho COM
rany bearing big sign, First car
n sugar from the Idaho factory, con-
signed 10 Brown & lildredge Black
,oot The run to the factory was
made In a few minutes over the rail-
road spur. and here perfect wilder
ness of vehicles was lined up around
thc min 10 greet the guests. While the
nrocession wound through the big
plant the Rexburg brass band station
Cd outside, kept w lively accompanl-
ment Lunch was provided for the
visitors at the clearinghouse OF the
company. and then the train, augment
ed BY excursion cars, pulled out for
sugar city townsite. II was all the
engine could do to pull It's load OF
twelve cars and the arrival AT the
factory site was delayed TIL far in the
afternoon. The weather, While pleas
ant was quite cold, but 1t
MAJ not sufficient do diminish
the interest Of the throng OF
p,oplo who had stood about
the foundation walls Of the new fac
tory an day, and who greeted the par
fly Of visitors with a cheer as they came
10 a halt ON the spot where a derrick,
block and tackle held in position the
block of stone which was to be the GEN.
Nr Of the afternoons ceremonifs.
Probably 1000 people assembled around
HE foundation. and crowded close about
he walls, pcrched upon hay stacks.
lumber Yards, and roofs. as the specta.
tors were, 1t made a vastly interesting
spectacle.
an SUGAR CITY.
Il was only half an hour from sum
set and II was decided that the pro-
gram should be put through on the
lightning express order. Manager r,
R. Cutler mounted the foundation wall,
and calling the assembly to order, in
trOduced President A. II. Lund as the
chaplain Of the occasion. President
LUnd In a brief prayer invoked bless
ings on the enterprise and all who
might be engaged In It, the farmers,
The operators aud those who had placed
Their capital in the industry also pray.
ing for the governor and the people of
The state,
GOV. MORRISON.
Mr. Cutler then introduced the chair
man Of the day, Governor Morrison,
VINO was received with applause as he
took his place upon the foundation
walls. lie made a brief but earnest
speech In which he said he was pleased
ana proud to be present ON this occa-
sion. for ever since 1896 he had been
aayocatng the state OF Idaho as an
deal Place for the establishment Of the
ueel sugar Industry II was therefore,
specially gratifying to him today to see
he industry firmly located on Idaho
%l, as he had witnessed II few hours
before at the other plant where refined
sugar was being steadily turned out
we were now here TO lay the corner
None OF q second plant, and he was
Srshed that this was only the begin
mhg' That the laying Of corner stones
YOU'D not stop today, but that It would
on tll Idaho became one OF the