Show IDAHO PHOSPHATE properties ACQUIRED BY SALT LAKE INTERESTS holdin holdings s of the idaho phosphate company situated four miles from paris idaho were sold at sheriffs sale on the ath instant for mortgage bonds to the J A mcilwee mcalwee interests of salt lake city on the same day an option was taken on the bear lake phosphate companas Comp anys holdings by the mcilwee interests who propose to merge the two properties which adjoin each other and operate them as one making b the largest 6 phosphate company in the west the estate 0 of f the idaho phosphate holdings comprises can an area covering two and a half miles of the phosphate vein that of tile the bear lake phosphate company lying immediately to the south of the idaho phosphate companas Comp anys 6 ground embraces two miles of the lode conceded to be one of the 6 greatest phosphate deposits in the world when the two properties are consolidated the mcilwee interests will control four and a half miles of choice territory in the heart of the greatest phosphate district in the west the idaho phosphate property is well equipped A tunnel has been driven feet on the vein and approximately tons of phosphate has been shipped in addition ii to compressor comp compressors resso rs drills and machinery tile the company has buildings i digs sufficient to accommodate men machine and blacksmith sho shops p s and a mill for cru crushing shina it drying bryin and in ing 1 the rock preliminary to shipping 6 transportation facilities are ideal as a four mile standard guage rail railroad road leads from paris to the property |