Show clr 0 A SWEET PRIZE FOR enterprise occasional reference has been made in THE STANDARD to the determination of the utah sugar company a corporation numbering among its members men from all parts of the territory to proceed immediately to the tonet ruction of a commodious factory and the manufacture f augar at present the di hectora of the company are wrestling with the question of location it being understood that the counties of salt like davis webar and cache lave each offered inducements and that they are in lively competition for the prize it ia stated that cache has displayed great generosity and made carpe offers of land and water but that her railroad facilities are not finch as the committee deem necessary salt lako makes a good offer aad promises to locady console more of the companas comp anys product than either of alie other campett tora but the game objection we should think would exist against her as against cache imperfect means of export to surrounding markets in every direction besides this she is wholly destitute of the prime necessity water davis is nearer to the commercial center and highway than either of the other two named and would doubtless be a heavy producer of the raw material for the factory we are not acquainted with the terms of the offer made by weber county nor do we know with how much favor they are entertained but it they are at all worthy of ua and if the determination ahall be based not only upon the liberality of the competing counties but upon all the other elements which will conduce to alie success and extension of the business we imagine that weber has good lead in the race for the local trade in the Teni tory this is the most favorable distributing point the large and ever growing markets of the north can be supplied from here better than any other place in the country the rapidly developing territory to the east and whatever de and there may be in hie immediate west naturally ratu rally look to ogden as their source of supply the books of our commission merchants prove this beyond question with such rare advantages and with the display of ordinary energy our claims can be presented in the most convincing manner all yes turn in the first place to the county court if it moves in a way eliat means business there will be plenty of followers |