| Show GOOD ILLERS P LED G E HELP HELPIN IN FIGHT FOR VIDER MARKET Fine Fin e Un Understanding d c r s Reached at Meeting in Twin Falls AT Ai DAM DEDICA DEDICATION TION Completion of Highway Via Is Advocat ed nI Br w V. V E E. E Staff Correspond Correspond- ent TWIN FALLS Ida Sept As were given Twin Falls by bythe bythe the Ogden chamber of commerce that Ogden business and industrial Inter Inter- est cats will fight side by side with the Twin Falls chamber of commerce for readjustment of freight rates so that Southern Idaho will find better and more extended markets for tor Its prod prod- ucla The promise was made by Pros Pros- PresIdent Ident James H. H DeVine of the Ogden chamber of commerce Twin Falls gave Its assurance through President Asher Ashen B 13 Wilson that It will work with Ogden to have any reduced rates made effective through the Ogden gateway as asell well ell as any other route the Wells Rogerson-Wells cutoff and that It will aid irs In developing Og- Og Ogden Ogden den as a marketing center The Ogden men were guests at a dinner In the Hotel Rogerson Og- Og Ogden Ogden's dens den position regarding the recent reduction In wheat rates from this area to San Francisco via Rogerson and Wells was Vias explained by President DeVine who declared that Ogden Is not fighting against this reduction but seeking only that the same rate apply via 10 Ogden VISITORS WELCO Brief talks were made by George Batch Balch formerly ot of Ogden who wet wet- welcomed corned the visitors E. E R. R Alton as chairman of the tour committee A. A P. P Bigelow Charles H. H Barton Judge Hugh Baker of Rupert Pat Murray of Twin Falls and Sherman Coffin Idaho rate expert At Burley today President DeVine gave gae assurance that Ogden will do In Its power to secure Im- Im Immediate Immediate mediate completion of the new high high- highway highway way from Ogden through Strevell to Burley the road foad having been finish finish- ed from Burley to the Idaho line This was In response to suggestions by C. C A A. A Johnson of Burley that this route was needed to provide facilities facilities- between southern Yd l- l Ogden TWIN FALLS GROWTH GnOn Twin Falls county shows the most remarkable development of any county In Idaho Such Is the declaration of railroad men ha have hae e studied the entire state It has been made quite apparent to Ogden business men on the Good tour Twin Falls Fails Is the county seat of an area IUca that with nearly population population lation and It is 13 the trading center for foran foran an area with nearly There are over residents here according to those who usually snake make conservative estimates South from TwIn Falls FaILs stretches the Rogerson- Rogerson Wells cutoff which has shortened the distance between southern Idaho and central California Slightly to the southwest Is the stage line to Jar Jar- Jarbidge bidge that great Nevada mining camp which imports and exports largely through Twin Falls Northward I. I is the new highway to Jerome and Shoshone and westward stretches the Oregon trail which is 15 so extensively used by tourists and other travelers tra FERTILE REA LREA REAThe The Twin Falls project of which Twin Falls Is the center Is declared the most successful Carey act irrigation tion project ever undertaken Over acres of land were reclaimed with water ater taken from the Snake Continued on Page Two GOOD AT DEDICATION Continued from rae Page One river at Milner The soil Is so 50 ferUle fertile that alfalfa makes from four to seven tons per acre wheat as high as 90 bushels with an average or of 50 bush bush- bushels els corn 80 bushels arid and other crops in proportion Besides these crops Twin Falls is famed for Its beans and Its sugar beets In many ways Twin Falls has Interests Interest In common with Ogden Principal among these are the location in Twin In Falls of an Amal Sugar company plant Globe Grain Stilling Millin company elevator Sperry Flour company elevator and sImilar industrial plants There has been tremendous development of the livestock and wheat growing Industries here Further expansIon Is certaIn There Is hopefulness that with the readjustment ot of railroad rates Twin Twill Falls will fInd It has readier access I to all markets for Its grain and other products That these will Include such uch rates as will permit through Ogden Osden is 13 expected now owing to the railroad seekIng fourth section re re- lief This would mean that the Twin F Is wheat could be shIpped by way I of Ogden to San Francisco as cheap as by way of the Wells Rogerson-Wells cut cut- cutoff off If this i i granted TwIn Fans Falls can continue to hold Its market for wheat In the southeast and central l states through Ogden as well as maintain t tha wheat market through Ogden Oden for San Francisco and Los Angeles consumption These were some of oC the points brought out at the banquet Tuesday evening when the Ogden and Twin Falls business inca vl visited together OVER OVEn NEW BRIDGE Buhl BuhI Is the farthest west of the Og 1 party and was reached leached thIs morning Filer FUer and Kimberly each with population of about 1000 were sto log Ing places yesterday This morn morn- morning Ing the party after visiting Duhl Buhi journeyed to Jerome over the new ness brides declared to be one of Americas America's wonders This bridge spans the Snake river gorge Jerome has a population or of about 2000 people It Is surrounded by acres ot of extremely rich irrigated land Consequently considerable growth may be expected Here lIere again shippIng of potatoes grain livestock and sugar beets forit forI tile the Important fac rs Jerome Is the head head- headquarters Quarters ot of the North Side Twin Falls Land and Water company tract Eastward from Jerome stretches this tract II a wor ad ld ot of hay graIn sugar bee ber and potato production and equally Interesting because of dairy and beet beef caUl farms the poultry raising end and hog Ising Industries Eden md and Hazelton were also brief stops for tor the morning anti and at noon the Ogden party I Rupert the I GUests of the Rupert Rotary club at luncheon Many s men of Ru Ru- Rupert pert who are not m nb of the Rotary club were also present as ape ape- special cial guests for the occasion FALLS F American Falls Fails Is the center of in- in interest interest terest for tor the afternoon dedIcation of the gigantIc dam there being reason for an extended atop ThIs dam was built by the Utah Construction corn com company pany and Is today the outstanding development or of Idaho's irrigation tern tem American Falls too Is Important as the center of Power county one of t tZ worlds world's great w t producing areas Today the warehouses and do- do of American Falls are tilled filled to capacity Pocatello vI l be the evening stop with a banquet at the Bannock hotel n. n joint event with the Pocatello cham- cham chamber bar ber ot of commerce Then comes the return trip t h PrestoL and Logan to Ogden |
