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Show CHEERING NEWS FROM DENVER From Denver comes the cheering news that the Western Gypsum company is preparing to work its almost pure gypsum located in the vicinity of Cedar mountain some twenty-f jur miles east of Price. The company has 600 acres and President E. B. Priest is authority for the statement that the company is now prepared to develop the tract. The company's plans include a projected townsite and the erection of a 200-ton mill. Every effort will be made to start the building of the mill wii hin thirty days. Steam shovels on an extensive scale will be used in removing the on . It is planned to grind and calcine th product on the ground and also to buil I a supplemental or finishing mill in Denver. Den-ver. The company will manufacture and introduce a tile made of gypsum and asbestos fiber which will be made in forms to meet all conditions required for fire-proofing material. It will also make a composition flooring, which can be pat on wood or other foundations, makirg i a perfectly sanitary floor without joint-. The enterprize will take on Urge proportions according to Mr. Priest.afer the buildings are up and the mill running. He believes it will rank with Nephi in output at the start. |