The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1910-02-18

lhO NAllIiIiR " elevator
Co., according to the Capital News
will erect a large elevator at Boise
The Company has several elevator.
and store houses now for the Cald.
we'll mill. The Capital News says:
Tho Boise Milling & Elevator Co
will begin Immediately, or as soon as
plans which are now being prepared
in Denver, arrive, the erection of a
three-story building at the corner OF
south Eighth and Myrtle streets in
the wholesale district to be used as
a ware house and elevator for the
storage o. grain, flour, hay ano
feeds. The building will cover the en-
tiro property, which has 60 feet
frontage on South Eighth street and
140 feet on Myrtle street. There will
also be basement under the entire
building, the excavation taking out
the surface of the entire lot.
The elevators will be built of steel
tanks OF capacity for 10000 bushels
of grain. In the course of time, prob.
ably within very short time, a mill
will also be erected, the building being
extended to five or six stories for this
purpose over the part used for the
mill.
The company has already opened
temporary offices in the Peasley ware
house building on South Eighth
street, with Albert B. Cutter, man.
ager. The moving spirit back of the
enterprise is l. X. Mullin of Denver
who is also interested in the Colorado
Milling & Elevator Co. of that city
as we'll as various other like compa
MES throughout Colorado, Utah and
Idaho.
The same people, within the last
nine months, have established elevat
ors and warehouses at Caldwell,
Cambridge, Parma and Meridian.
Following the establishment of one
at Boise four others are under con.
sideration in other towns in this sec
ton of the state.
The same people also have a flour
ing mill at Caldwell and it is the pro
duct of that mill that will be hand
led in Boise in addition to the pro
duce of the farms of this section.
at is our purpose to furnish mar
ket at all times for the hay, wheat |
seeds and feed products of the farms |
of this section of the state" stated |
Mr.. Cutter this morning. eve are
are never swamped or over-supplied
but farmers may always bring these
products to US and receive the high
est market price in cash.
GAS soon as conditions demand
which we believe will be very soon, We
will put in Touring mill here of al
least $50 barrel capacity. Just now
we will handle the flour from the
Caldwell mill and will continue to do
so until the capacity of that mill is
exhausted, which we believe will be
very soon."
do you believe that sufficient wheat
is produced in this section of the
state to supply the demands of such.
mills?" he was asked.
"You would be surprised at the
manner in which the wheat raising
industry is growing" stated Mr.
Cutter in reply. "There is perhaps
not very much produced in the upper
part of the Boise valley Immediately
adjacent to Boise, but lower down the
amount is increasing at a tremendous
rate, and we expect it to increase
still more rapidly as we afford .
prompt market for the produce
Farmers arc taking a wonderful in
terest and are showing a great desire
to raise better wheat than ever before
In the past with but limited market
they were satisfied to raise almost any
KIND of wheat just so it could be used
for seed and the local demand, but
the finest seeds are being shipped in
by us and the farmers are responding
quickly. We have already supply
sufficient to keep our Caldwell mill
running and ] have no doubt but that
within few years all that is required
Tor local use will be produced and W,
ley.
The people of Cambridge were
greatly delighted last year when they
saw great loads of wheat coming in.
to the ware house there. some of II !