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Show Rush Construction On Globe Mill; "Globetown" to be Built for Workers New 3200-barrel daily capacity flour mill of the Globe Grain & Mining company under construction is shown in the foreground. In the background is seen the 700,000-bushel grain elevator. Construction on the flour mill being I erected In Ogden by tho Globe riruln A: Milling company Is being rushed to completion, the slab work on the fourth floor of the building having been completed inv.t week The fill!" work on the upper four floor-; now remaining unfinished, according to J H. Waugh, chief engineer of the plan; Many Improvements have been planned by the officials of the company com-pany Plans for the erection of forty homes for employes of tho companj have been Completed, tho work i.ii these dwellings to be sta'rted soon ;tt-er ;tt-er the first of the year The homes will be for the use of employes em-ployes only, and will be modern In every respect. PLAN "GIOBETOWh ' More than thirty acres of land adjoining ad-joining the plant has been set aside for such purposes and will bo placed Into use during the early part of L921. flowers, grass and trees will be pluntcd. This section of land will be known as 'Globetovvn." the name having been advanced by J Hi Waugh The paving work of V street south to the mill from Twenty-fourth street will be started soon. Application will be made In the near future to the citv commission to 'change the present name of P street to Globe avenue. With the completion of the mill, elevator and other buildings the Globe! corporation will have spent more than 11,600,000 In Ugden on their work-' ings LARGE GRAIN EIiEVATOR The mill alone when eompl. t. d will i ! cost $800,000, being of concrete con-'structlon con-'structlon and fire proof. The grain elevator unit cost 8600,000 and Is one i of the largest in the western part of j the Unite, 1 Sial - n additional grain! I storage unit to hold COO, 0U0 bushels ! I will be constructed next year to cost j $150,000. This building" will be of j concrete constructing. 1 The mill when flfclshod will make I 450.000 barrels of flour during th( ! first season, the average per year after aft-er that to be better than 900,000 bar-1 j rels According to Mr. Waugh five mil- , lion bushels of grain will be handled next year by the present grain elevator, ele-vator, which will store 700,000 bushels. bush-els. The local unit of the Olobe corporation corpora-tion will do more than $7.00'i,0'iu worth of business next year, Waugh Bald, these figures to b more than tripled during the second year When the company expects to do better than $25,000,000 business In Ogden alone. L LRGE EUECn RIC sk.n Materials for the illuminating of the large sign which was painted on the east end of the elevator some weeks ago Is due to arrive here within the next ten days, the sign to be illuminated illumin-ated to such an extent that one can readily read the words, "Globe Mills." for miles. It will be the largest 11- lumlnaJted sign belkecn Chicago and the Pciyc coast according to Mr. Waugh. ,5 r vi ILLBTIC FTEtD Ten acres of land adjoining the land1 to be used for homes will be used for: athletic purposes the Globe company to boost baseball and other kinds of athletics m this section With reference refer-ence to this Mr Waugh said. I ' Baseball will be one of the games featured by our athletic teams and . we propose to have a tirst rate team j in the field, steps to be taken thl fill to sign some of the best seml-I.PCQ seml-I.PCQ players In the state for the 1921 ii LSpn, A running track for track vents and a gridiron for football pur-j pur-j poses will also be perfected." With tho entire workings of the ! Globe Grain Milling company In Ogden completed hundreds of men will be employed, the pay roll to total thousands of dollars monthly. R. E. Webster, general superintendent superinten-dent of construction at the- plant with reference to the elevators and other parts of the mill stated vesterday: I I M.W l M l W hen completed our mill and elevator ele-vator will compare with any in the 'west and it is our aim to. from time to time Increase our output. The new addition. il grain storage unit which j will be erected early In 1921 is one of i the first of the new improvements ' taken " |