The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-04-07
ALDWELL men SEE
GREAT TWIN FALLS
LOWELL BUSI ESS MEN
SEE WONDERFUL TWIN
FALLS PROJECT

Wrought in Past SIX YearS-Re-
lamation Practiced on an Immense
Scale in Southern Idaho and More
Come.
The really remarkable thing about
Twin Falls country is that there
really nothing remarkable about
Nature put the land and the
ter there. Perrine, McCullom and
ior Fred r. Reed brought in the
bital and the people and there you
Strong men with plenty of
d and water and a little climate
do great things. Great things
We been done at Twin Falls, and
1t is a self-evident truth as stated
Il provided in the constitution of the
lifted States.
"Wednesday afternoon party of
Sldwell business men went to Twin
bis at the invitation of Col. E. R.
bee. In all probability, at the in
alton of COL Place, Caldwell bust
IS men would start on an expedi-
n to explore the neither regions.
ey may not know exactly why he
Is things, but they have great con-
ence in his ultimate purpose. Con-
huently, the party of Caldwell
siness men went to Twin Falls, as
BY would have gone anywhere else.
the Caldwell party were Col Place,
ner A. Clark, H. B. Aven, J. P.
IMPORT, W. M. Cupp, J. L. Davis
G. Burroughs, H. S. Williams, E.
Plowhead and w. S. Hawkes..
Before going further it is we'll to
Re the measurement and heft of that
immunity. There is a bunch you
not find together every day in the
(ek In fact, they were never gath
I'D together under one canvas be-
Re, and the chances is, as some say
they will never be in captivity
ain. But the proposition is who,
en-, where and why are they? Col.
ace is one Of the principal factors
the development of Idaho. He
inns to have grazed on these hills
d browsed in these valleys as far
FIX as 1888. The grazing and the
pwsing were then good andNhe has
Voted several years to making them
tier for himself and for thousands
others. He is a booster for fair
d one who retains the confidence,
feem and admiration of every one
10 has ever known him. He landed
Caldwell several years ago and at
&c started to build a railroad to
lnnemucca, Nevada. Circumstance
over which no mortal man had
ntrol delayed the actual construct
work until this year. In the
'antime he devoted himself to pro-
'tlng the welfare of Idaho and par
ularIy that of Caldwell. The con-
luences are that every man in this
,hon swears by Col. Place three
'rths Of the time. - The other
lrth they are asleep.
Mr. Elmer A. Clark was once the
'hler of the Commercial Bank of
dwell. He is an alderman of this
y but his time will expire May /.
present he is connected with the
mo Sureties company as manager.
eping strictly within the bounds of
IT, we can say that Mr.. Clark is
OF the leading business men of
dwell He is we'll known through
eastern Oregon and western Ida
Il, B. Aven is the proprietor of
en- $ Department Store, the largest
all mercantile establishment in the
He is genial sort Of cuss and
oSS great popularity in Caldwell.
was once the democratic candidate
county assessor of Canyon coun-
ne was not elected Immediate
reforming, he devoted himself to
Iumate pursuits with the result
he has become one of the lead
business men of the state.
+ Newport started in farming.
pped into politics. became presi-
OF the state bank of Notus and
10" president of the BLACK Canyon
CATION district, as well as presi-
ol the bank, Mr., Newport is
e a man in more ways than one.
always liked to associate with
l'Ee Mr.. Newport, Such an en-
'olc lends us dignity we do not
'rw'Se possess. Take it from us,
NEWPORT is doing things in this
III. lie is a young man yet, but
do 4 not hold that against him.
= NJ. Cupp, as the representative
The Gem Irrigation district, was