Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

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Cal streets. In the business dis
,rit the thoroughfares are macad-
auized and those not already COM
rcated along that line are being 50
treated as rapidly as workmen can
complete the task
Oae splendid feature about Idaho
Falls is the splendid street cleaning
apartment. The streets are always
Kept as free from dust and rubbish
as possible and the alleys are regular
y nspe ted and cleaned winter and
SIMMER.
\ CITY BEAUTIFUL.
Il seems to be one of the aims and
objects Of residents Of the Power city
10 make Il a place beautiful" and eff
forts and money are freely spent along
those lines to the great Improvement
Of conditions as the city FORCES ahead
n population.
Il is one OF the boasts OF Idaho
Falls residents that no city In the
United States of similar size offers bet
ter schooling facilities Its school build
rgs are of the modern type and ef-
fcient teachers administer 20 the
wants Of children and advanced pu-
pills and scholars.
Another matter TO which residents
pent with pride is the fact that the
business buildings and blocks are all
constructed OF stone or brick. Long
since the city authorities put ban
on wooden constructed buildings for
pore ,t,.,oses end the consc4ui nee
has been that in place OF the old one
story affairs, many handsome office
a.. store buildings and blocks have
hsen
STONE AND BRICK USED.
For many years past the city by or
dnauce has prohibited the erection
within what is known as the FIRE NM
&c. The building of wooden structures
Of amy description. AZ result OF thls
splendid ordinance the business sec
lion of Idaho Falls is for the most
part graced by two and three-story
business buildings OF stone ANA brick
Invariably the eye is greeted by build
mgs of the latest design i'm architec-
ture
Lava abounds in this section Of the
Snake river valley and II forms a very
important part in construction work.
40 residence section of any Idaho
city abounds with more costly homes
b. proportion 10 population. As the
Power city b. distinctly "a home city
@ ls not at an uncommon for resi-
dents 90 expend from $4,000 20 $4,000
IN home building.
MAMMOTH PLANT TO START.
ON or about Jan. next, the new
plant OF the Inter- Mountain Cement
ana Brick company which cost 20
build $4,000 viii start operations
u.s. output win be 10000 per day and
lhe brick viii be u the very best quail
n.y. The brick viii be manufactured
from and and lime, which viii be sub
lerl to pressure of 100000 pounds
nl steam process. In turn steam Will
again Boz used 10 harden the brick
TINS time "a pressure OF LEU
pounds viii be- used for ~
hour ana the management am
nouuces that bricks can be turned OUT
ready for use "a hours after the raw
material enters the mill
lhH institution VIII command the
territory from salt Lake city 10 Butte,
Montana. besides supplying much of
he brick used in Idaho Falls. Tho
plant is up-to-date On every respect
AT machinery Is OF the latest improved
Np' and % rs being Installed at me
present time
lho general cost of building I'm Idaho
LaNs rs materially decreased OWNS 10
,ht abundance nearby OF plenty OF goon
pAillug stone and the number of hrick-
l1ids already in operation.
~ A BUSINESS WAY.
hio1dWay has always been the princi-
Nv business street of Idaho Fails, and
huilt up on both sides its entire
"hsh With handsome structures, 9th
business streets Of the city fully
sanl lp are Front street. Capital ave-
"''' fark avenue and shoup avenue.
THE MIGHTY SNAKE.
,, ne city IL located al a point on the
"''i where tho Wild waters 81 plung-