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Show ' the ground at the plant fell durln the last Jew days. The temperature In the canyon during the tline the snow wa falling was about ten do-grees do-grees above zero. Since that tim'j the mercury ha raided considerably but It has not bn sufficiently bi to ftArt the melting of the mow banks. Manager OUson returned a few days aco from the cement plant that is being built by Ogden capital at Trident, Montana, and he says everything every-thing in moving along nicely there. The plant will bo In operation by the first of April, unless unforseon setbacks set-backs occur. The plant ia known as the Three Fork.i Cement factory end It has cost about $1,000,000. Mr. I GIlHon says the snow In that section of country Is not deep on the Atlan-t'c Atlan-t'c fide of the mountains, but that on the Pacific slopes at the higher high-er altitudes, there Is plenty of deep snow. Trident la situated on the Northern Pacific Railway. HEAVY SNOW: AT CEMENT PLANT Manager O. B. Gllson of the Union Portland Cement company states that the snow at the plant In Weber can you Is threo feet deep and has greatly great-ly retarded the work In the quarries. A full force or men Is kept at work but because of the depth of the snow which has to be cleared from the piarry grounds, the output of the plant has fallen materially in volume vol-ume during the past week. Most of the snow that Is now on |