Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1923-10-04
IDAHO WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

All Crops Stacking Up Bigger THAI
Was Estimated Earlier I'm the YeaI
Great Western Industries Hold
Steady Line OF Development
LAUNDERING, Building and Mineral
Products of All Kinds Increasing
in Production.
Amalagamated Sugar Company re-
ports that eight sugar factories will
be in operation this season five in
! Utah and three in Idaho. Sugar
conditions are reported as excellent,
good crops and favorable marketing
conditions have resulted in expansion
OF operations, increased factory ia
| cilities and addition of labor
Crops in Twin Falls district will
approximate 100000.
Boise postoffice receipts increased
fourteen per cent over last year.
Moscow-Harvest just closing in
Latah county shows bumper crop of
wheat, one of heaviest in history.
Salmon-Salmon. Hot Springs re-
sort changes hands and facilities will
be enlarged.
Orofino-Local lime deposits now
being quarried, plant installed to
turn out fertilizer products.
Grangeville-Much activity at
Dewey gold mine on south fork of
Clearwater.
Wallace-Report that Anaconda
Copper Mining Co., will soon be
ready to smelt zinc ores, of this
locality at its Great Falls electroIy,
tic zinc plant.
Wallace-Western Union opens
big ore body in drift.
Twin Falls-Contract for four
miles of graveling and grading let.
Caldwell-Work on dam in Black
Canyon moving forward at great
rate.
Boise-Mountain Home irrigation !
project of $4,000 acres will cost !
$50, 100000.
Observation-Disclosures block to be
built here.
Occur d'Alene-Plans for estab-
lishment of park for county at Hay
den lake under way.
Twin Falls-Largest warehouse in
southern Idaho paving floor space of
10000 SO. 1T. opened here.
Emmett-Total of .65 cars of
fruit, besides "a cars of watermelons
shipped from this point 3,
Idaho received s14,SO5 from earn.
ngs of her forests up to June 80. :.
Filer-36 carloads OF peaches
shipped from fruit orchards here :.
New elevator at Fairfield begins
'eceiving wheat.
Burley-Car clover seed shipped
representing between $500 and
5000 for growers.
Twin Falls-Gathering of two mil
ion dollar bean crop under way.
Eleven cars peaches shipped from
Wendell during week. =
Payette-Alfalfa mill soon to
tart operations. i
Work being pushed on uncomplet- )
d % miles state highway between !
Higgins and Round valley-cost of t
obstruction is $4,000. 4
Kellogg-Liberal King group pro- I
erty located near mouth of Pine {
reek, gives promise of bright flu .
ure. i
Wallace-Good progress made at a
loyal copper property f.
Aberdeen-Street graveling pro, =
ram to start at once.
Wallace-Jack Waite mine ships a
our cars ore. a
Rexburg-Cheese factory paying u
cents pound for butter fat. ia
Wallace-Success mine running II
Ill blast. During August shipped N
carloads lead-silver concentrates IL
nd II carloads zinc. n =,
Great Northern Railway announces h
ritual completion of $50, 900, 900 i'm D
rovement program for 1928, in c,
uding new double tracks, auto l
ATTIC block signals, larger terminal :,
ards and laying of heavier steel. h
The Union Pacific System pays fe
xes of $4,000 a day, This is an 81
lcrease Of nearly 500 per cent be- rt
yeen 1912 and 1922 or from S4,- o,
5S,S75 to s13,251.552. These taxes is
Ike 6.S7 cents out of every dollar ly
gross earnings or 2,73 cents out of it
very dollar OF net earnings. 81