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Show CUTLER SAYS MOST OF BEETS ARE DUG Reports to the effect that 50 pfr cent of the 1916 sugar bt crop srill is in the ground on amount of the cold weather were denied voterdav bv (icn-eral (icn-eral Manager T. R. Cutler of 'the I'tah-Idaho I'tah-Idaho Sugar company in so far as his compan v was concerned. Mr. Cutler asserted that fully 0 per cent of the beets for the faftoris of the Utah-Idaho company had been dug. The dieging of the remaining 'Z'i per ceot. he dec I a red, depended upon weather conditio dp. Tie expressed the opinion, however, that it n.ieht be possible pos-sible to harvest any beets left over this winter early in the spring before thpy thawed out. If the beets can be dug before they are thawed it is believed that the sugar content will be damaged but slightly, if at all. |