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Show HEBER CITY TO HE ' m GSiEESEFUCTOBY Mutual Creamery Company Buys Site on Which to Make $10,000 Investment. Special to The Tribune. HEBliR CITY, -May 9. The Heber valley val-ley will have its first larjre cheese factory fac-tory as the result of a deal closed here today between V. F. Jensen, president ot' the Mutual Craamery company, and representatives of the Turner property at Second North and Main streets. Mr. Jensen, for his company, purchased a piat of ground which lies in the heart of the business district, on which a modern mod-ern cheese factory is to be erected to care for the concern's rapidly Increasing" busl-nes;j busl-nes;j in this valley. The new plant, with the real estate investment, will represent repre-sent an expenditure of about $10,000 in this city. It is expected to- be in operation opera-tion within ninety days, or sooner, if the machinery can be secured before that time. It will have a capacity of more than 10,000 pounds of milk a day and will also care for the cream collection business busi-ness of the company in the valley. While here Mr. Jensen announced the purchase in Kamas , on Thursday of a piat of ground on which a cheese factory I for the Kamas valley is to be built at j once. The Kamas and Heber plants will be in conformity with the fifteen cheese j plants' the company is already operating in this section, and which when complete com-plete will make a total of thirty-two but- ter and cheese factories owned and oper-j oper-j a ted, by the Mutual Creamery company in eight western states. Mr. Jensen was accompanied by Major "Wesley 33. King:, a member of the board of directors of the company, and E. C. Schmidt, assistant to the president. Contracts for the construction con-struction of both plants have teen awarded to local builders. |