Show cement plant is almost assured that cedar city la to have a large portland cement plant as soon as tho problem of distribution is la the assurance brought by mr W J dooley ot salt lake alt who Is here tor a few days attending to matters of business from such tests as mr dooley has been able to obtain there seems to be no quest lonas to the quality 0 the materials existing in unlimited quantity in the cedar canon near town and the only pi oblenis that block the wa to the immediate installation stal lation of a plant are ot an eco character in the first place it is claimed by those having experience that it is unprofitable to oper atea plant of less than barrels per day output since in many essentials the expense of operation would be no more for a plant of this size than for one of barrels per day capacity oneat the first problems is that of finding a market tor the product the requirements of the local field are regarded as insignificant ant in this connection even the amount of cement needed tor a concrete road between beiver and st george would onla consume the product ol 01 such a plant tor afew days or less than a month in order to maket the concrete that would be turned out a railroad would be imperative pera tive when we coill omleto the cement business of the coast west of us A tons a day plant would co t approximate but with facilities cili ties for marketing the product the financing of the project will be easy because of the natural advantages which exist here for such an industry the fuel and all the ingredients or the manufacture of cement lying contiguous in the one canon MT dooley and others interested in the project are watching with in terest the developments in the railroad situation and as soon as a road reaches this place a cement plant will ba an assured tact with an output sufficient to make it a factor worth considering in the way of railroad tonnage mr dooley will spend two or three days in the south and may visit the dixie fruit festival iron county record |