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Show NEW PROCESS IN LEHI SUGAR FACTORY Special to The. Trlbuno. WEIII, Utah, April a As soon aa tho present pres-ent osmoso run Is completed the Ihl sugar factory will tear down tho building In which the osmoM plant Is nt present located and will ohlp th osmoso machinery to Garland. A row three-story building will be erected and what Is known as tho Stoffln's prooesH will bo Installed In It. Roth of tho above processes pro-cesses are designed to treat what Is known as left-over syrup, which, hecauso of an excess of wiIib, rofuses to crystallzo into augur. Tho osmose, process consists of a series of channels chan-nels divided by parchment paper on ono sldo of which tho syrup Is forced, while on tho other sldo ruim a stream of hot water, tho hot wator drawing off enouvh of tho falts to allow al-low tho syrup to cryntnllze Into brown hUfrnr. In this process much of tho susar also passes away with tho Baits. In tho Steffln'n process a KToat quantity of llmo Is slacked In this syrup contiilnhiK nn excess of palts; In fact, cnouch lime is slacked that an It Is treated It fonnn Into cakes. Tho MUg-ar affiliates with tho llmo and tho salts escape with the refuse. These caken of llmo and BUjjar Rro then mixed with the fresh Julco In tho carbonators and tho llmo la tnlcen out In tho flltr presses. While tho 6toffln nrocess Is no more expensive expen-sive to operate than Is tho osmoro prncosx. It saves doublo the- amount of sucnr which means a. considerable saving when It Is known thm tho osmoso run this cummer will moko over 1.000,000 pounds of brown sugar from last (oason'n left-ovor syrup. Tho changing from tho osmose to tho Stcn"-In Stcn"-In process will necessitate an oxpendlturo of over SICO.000. Messrs. Gardner and Incalb, scnernl superintendent uud consulting engineer en-gineer of tho Utah 8ucar rompany, will leave Monday for Philadelphia to place orders for the necessary machinery. Tho Steffln process will alio ho Installed this season In tho Sugar City factory and aa soon n tho capacity of tho Garland and Idaho Falls plants aro Increased tho now process will bo nddod to thoni At tho annual election of tho Peoples' Co-op. association, T. R. Cutler. William Clark, Gcorco Webb, S. I Goodwin and Henry Lewis wcro elected directors of th Institution Tho quarterly conferenco of tho Alpine, stnko Is In session here today Tomorrow prominent church officials from Salt Lako City will lie present. Mr and Mrs. German Eleworth, after spending spend-ing two weeks with Utah friends, havo ro-turnod ro-turnod to Chlcapo, whnro Mr. Klsworth has charso of tho Mormon Xorthern States mission. mis-sion. Mrs. T. R. Cutler. Jr., of Sucar City. Ida., who hns been vlslllnc with Lchl relatives for a few wcoks. returned home yesterday, accompanied accom-panied by her sister. Miss Kthel Taylor. Tho Postofflco department has made a chanco In tho rurol routes leading from tho Lehl and American Fork offices, trnnsferlng a part of tho American Fork routo to the Lehl route. Other changes havo boen made In tho Ivhl routo by which about twenty-five more families- will bo served In tho future. S. W Ross hn-s been appointed by the County Commissioners to receive nnd forward applications for mnrrlsco licenses to tho County Clerk from Lchl matrimonial candidates. candi-dates. Cashier John T. Smith of the Lehl Com. & Savings bank will make an extended visit to New England points early next month. |
