Show A SUCCESSFUL HARVEST The Sugar Beet Crop of Sevier S ver County Brings Surprises Richfield Nov 12 Tle sugar beet crop crp of Sevier county has ha nearly all been e bar har harvested vested and ad shipped There bee has ha been bean a t ll of about abut 5 acres of beets Met grown this season eson and n from nearly nery every eer pre pee pre come of the best crop both bt as to aut ot of the beets beet and ad tonnage yet et grown gow In this county In the Rich Richfield field fJeld fields ld particularly has the crop cp not only been ben excellent but in several in instances instances stances has ha been productive of surprises Many growers have raised from twelve to twenty tons ton to the acre but Samuel Sauel Goold of Monroe onre obtained tons ton from frol nine nie acres cres Another Anoter surprise has ba been ben the te results result obtained from the bottom lands lads On new soil soi an excellent crop crp of beets beet has h been secured and ad this thi in spite of neglect frost fost and ad otherwise unfavorable unfavorable unfavorable able conditions An A experimental patch was w planted and nd came came up nicely They were nipped by the th frost and supposed to tobe tobe tobe be entirely killed kled out out No attention ws was paid pid to them until It i was wa found they were growing very vr thriftily They were then too far advanced to u thin properly proper They were wee not irrigated once and y they tey produced a good crop The bottom is moist nearly all al tho the time a few inches below the te surface so 5 that sugar beets beet would need no irrigation jIg ton tion ton There are arc about 70 acres are of this thi land Ind that could be devoted devote to sugar beet bet raising rising and with success attending the crop this year er the farmers fare will wt take hold of this crop crop with greater interest than ever vernet next season seon |