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Show SUCAR DEET CROP. FIB Protpaota for aha Orawara of Swaal rratitblaa. Farmers in Utah valley who have planted a portion of their land to beets are congratulating themselves with the line appearance of the crop aud the almost certain result of being one of tho best paying products they can raise. Samples of tho beets which have been sent in to tho city from the Lehi bench show that tho yield will bo as heavy as in any place where they have been grown for this purpose It is too early yet to deter-mine deter-mine what amount of saccharine they will contain, but an analysis made a few days ago indicate that it will not fall below Vt per cent. One train load of machinery has arrived and has nearly near-ly all been placed in position and more is coming from time to time as it is neuilud. It is fully expected that everything every-thing will be in readiness tn rtart n. works to their full capacity by the middle of September. When steam is once turned on, everything will b run day and night, to its fullest capacity, with tho expectation now that 7,0i)U,-OdO 7,0i)U,-OdO pounds of sugar will be made beforo the tirst of January, The factory fac-tory will employ 200 people, will burn 00 tons of coal every '.'I hours and will be the most splendid enterprise ever inaugurated in L'lah. |