Show Beet Harvest Now N ov Under Way In Davis County 1 Harvest of or Davis county sugar beets Deets started Wednesday with 50 loads of or this important farm prod prod- product product of Davis county coming into the ike factory grounds at the Layton Laton Sugar company at Layton Of or fine fin quality the beets were hauled to the factory factor from through through- throughout out cut ut the county according to James JamesE E Elisson company manager this thi amount vas vas somewhat less than ex cx peeled as as many of the beet fields I were still too wet for all aU contractors 10 to start work Mr Ellison said Three hundred men arc to be em em- employed I em-I employed during the proceeding which will wilt start sometime this Friday About one thousand contractors in including eluding those who arc under con con- contract contract contract tract to the Sugar Co of o Ogden arc are expected to furnish more than tons ton of beets for processing which under favorable climatic conditions condit ons may gire gie the factory a day run The Layton Laton Sugar company's fac factory factory factory tory will process part of the Amal Amal- Amalgamated's beets this year and when cutting utting starts the factory will wilt pro pro- process process process cess approximately 1200 tons daily Total processed tonnage for the 1940 run un amounted to tons said Mr Ellison This years year's crop is fair and the sugar contents is fairly good but the beets are not as large as was I expected The recent rains were of t vast benefit in making the harvest easy cas once the ground is dried I 1 enough which vii wil be within the next few days Mr Ellison stated |