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Show SILT LIKE AIMS TO PULL DDI OODEN in Salt Lake. April ?,(). Another evidence evi-dence of the aim of Salt Lake was brought to light yesterday in the announcement an-nouncement by Washington Aldridge of the 60on to be Incorporated West ern Cereal company, with a working capital of $50,ono and a backing of representative citizens About two weeks ago a meeting was quietly held at which It was agreed that the holdings of the Rocky Mountain Moun-tain Pure Food company should he I taUen over and the reorganization effected. ef-fected. V. S. McCormlck, .fohn Dem, I J. P. Widtsoe. .lames H. McFarland, i L. W. Harris and Washington Aid-ridge, Aid-ridge, all of Salt Lake L. A Merrill and John A. Widtsoe of Logan are among those interested. The articles of Incorporation are now being drawn and their adoption and the election of officers and directors di-rectors will probably be a matter of onl ten days. VV B. McCormlck, banker has agreed to serve as treasurer of the company. The more factories we have the better bet-ter off we are," said Mr. McCormick. Washington Aldridge, president of the W. Aldridge Selling company, who has promoted the transfer of the old company's holdings and the infusion of capital into the new enterprise, yesterday yes-terday said: "Nearly one-half of the stock has been subscribed, the site has been -selected and the ground, consisting of twenty-four lots in North Salt Lake with a new building, purchased. The men In charge of this proposition arc cereal men and have had years of experience ex-perience in the work A par' of the money will be Subscribed by eastern parties. There is no water In the stock and there will only be treasury slock, no common or preferred issuei The management expects to have the machinery installed in sixty das and goods ready tor the market In ninety days. The office Is temporarily temporar-ily located at ;;ik Dooly block. |