Show UTAH PORTLAND CEMENT CO bids were opened in the office of D W ross this afternoon for furnishing barrels of portland cement to be used in the construction of the dam at minidoka Mini doka says the capital news of boise idaho there were four bids as follows the portland cement co of denver per barrel the kansas portland cement co of sola kan per barrel the utah portland cement co of salt lake per barrel theallas the alias portland cement co of new york per barrel the bids will be sent to washington by mr ir ross with a recommendation that the bid of the utah company be accepted the 14 barrels would make a train load of 82 cars of 35 tons capacity if all shipped at once but as a car is ordinarily loaded it would take nearly cars to transport it 0 |