Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-04-05
rRuirLANp cANNERY ASSURED.

raspnting the Hastings Industr.; ! CO
of Chicago, has be en- in Fruitland Sc
oral days getting the farmers inter
ested In the new cannery to be es
tablished in Fruitland. He, In com
pany with Mr.. Ira Dalzell, has solici
ted subscriptions for stock and the
total amount of SIS 900 has been sub
,scribed. 1t is understood, since clos
ing the books, applications for stoci
have been applied for and turned
down. The Company is incorporated
under the state laws of Idaho, which
means that its operation will be
watched closely by the Public Utili-
ties Commission There Is no promo
ton or water stock. There are alto
gether AZ subscribers, "a of them
subscribing $500 and the remainder
from 800 to $500 each. Ons half
cent on each can sold from the
cent on each can sold from the
cannery is set aside for the stock
holders and the receipts Of all the
ShahSo eOONo TOO LAC SOot N
operating and selling go to the pro
ducer. 1t is mutual concern and
there Is no reason, If properly man
aged, why 1t should not be a mark
ed success Fruitland, for a long
time, through its Commercial Club,
has been trying to secure just such
a Cannery, and one once establish d.
it will be much easier to induce
other concerns to come to our town
which will mean the steady growth
Of our little city.
On Tuesday afternoon, March 9th,
the stockholders of the new Canning
Company met in Johnson's Hall tol
organize. Senator d. l.. Ingard was
elected chairman, Ira Dalzell, Secre-
tary. Mr.. Law made short talk,
explaining more fully to the stock !
holders the purpose of the Company
and what should result from the
operation of the cannery. Under the
contract signed by the stockholders
and the Hastings Industrial Company !
1t is agreed that there shall be an
executive committee, comprised of
stockholders, selected by the stock
holders, whose duties shall be to
select the site, secure a well of
water. look after the incorporating
OF the company, the Bylaws, etc,
and represent in general everything |
Of interest TO the stockholders. The |
stockholders nominated by the stock |
holders at their meeting ON Tuesday, |
With their vote, follows: Ross Ken |
needy, 80; Ira Dalzell. 81; John Rands !
20; II. B. Strawn, s; Ira white, S;
n. ]. Puchert, 4; William Holman, 5;
II r. Flack, 2.
OF the $4,000 stock subscribed,
500 is allowed for the site and wa
tor. $12. 400 for the construction Of
tie building and machinery necessary
to operate it. and $4,000 for running
expenses. Fifteen per cent of the
81 eek is 70 be paid when the fcunaa-
tion Is completed, thirty-five per cent
Wien the building is completed, and
the machinery on the ground ready
to be Installed, and the balance up
on The completion of the building.
The contract entered into with the
II" Jtinss Industrial Company calls
Tor the work to be commenced i'm
m dlately, and Mr. Mexican of Chi
ca o. superintendent of Construction,
arrives this Wednesday to look
after the building of it. The execu-
i've committee must select the site
within ten days in order that the
building Of the Cannery may not be
re tarded The building Is to be com
pleted and ready for operation with
IN 10 days, and in time to can mostl
OF the products raised this year. All ,
'egetables, except corn and pears.
which requir" extra expensive ma
sninery, can be canned in the new
1annery. Thus apples, peaches, pIunsI 8
Eli kinds of berries, tomatoes. string
leans, pumpkin, rhubarb, asparagus
and hominy can be canned, and EEL
lies and all kinds of fruit butter ,
made. The sanitary canning system
8 TO be used, with no acid, solder,
Dr. heat, and put up in double, seam
ess cans. The capacity of the factory =
s from 10000 to $4,000 cane each .
lay.
The building proper will be two
story. 26x52x1S. The receiving plat +
orm is to be 1Sx44, another addition $
'2x26. IL feet high. There will be
'ther additions. The lower floors, in
'iuding the platform, are to be of 8
'ement, and the engine room fire r
roof.
Mr.. Law, who is here representing
he Hastings Industrial Company,
ays that there are twelve of thesel /.
,anneries in Utah, operating success :
ully, and that he has received five