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Show DAIRY PLANT MOVKOES0N Methods of Financing Project Discussed at Meeting Of Citizens Plans are progressing rapidly toward to-ward the lerectton of a modern general gen-eral utility plant in Provo by a cooperative co-operative organization controlled and owned by the farmers and dairymen of Utah and Wasatci? counties. At a meeting held Friday night in the city and county building, build-ing, ways and means of financing the proposition was discussed by the members of the special committee representing the dairy producers' cooperative. A proposition regarding the installation in-stallation of machinery and equipment equip-ment offered by the W. J. Douthitt Engineering company of Chicago was accepted with one or two minor modifications. According to the terms of the agreement the com-4oany com-4oany will furnish the complete tquipment for a modern creamery and milk powder plant, vith tiie latest labor-saving devices, including includ-ing a bacteriological laboratory for i the analysis of milk. Would Guarantee IVIarket This plant will be capable of handling up to 100,000 pounds of whole milk per day, manufacturing cream or butter and milk powder. The engineering company will guarantee guar-antee the new plant a market for its products and will also leave a man in charge of the plant to teach ; the local employes the proper operation op-eration of the factory. These plans do not include the building which is to be constructed under the supervision of a special committee of the Provo chamber of commerce, under the chairmanship of W. R. Phibbs. Present plans call for the completion of the plant by May 1, 1929. Present at the meeting Friday were L. M. Atwood, of Pleasant 3-rove; Lee R. Taylor of Payson; W. H. Nielsen, of Provo; Oliver Hanson and Samuel Taylor, of Pay-son; Pay-son; Dr. Gustav Wilster and J. R. Beus of the Weber county central : dairy cooperative of Ogden. |
