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Show BEET GROWERS RECEIVE CASH SPANISH FORK This little chy nssuint,! ;m air of piospoi ity (im. in;: f:niy clays if this wtnik, iluo to i l.f payments of iho Utah-I, Utah-I, lahi) Supir company for sukui' hfots. In the Spanish Fork district Hki.tHiO was distributed to the beet owtT.s; in Springville district, .iS7,000 urul in Paysun district Ou-i. This represents a payment of $1.10 per ton, or 90 per cent of (tip amount due the farmers at this t hue. Four additional payments will be made on the contract depending de-pending upon the price of the sugar. In addition to this Iho Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho company distributed to Hie employees of the plant on Nov. m, $20,000 as wages and another $25,-000 $25,-000 was paid Wednesday as wages. It is expected that the plant will run this year until about the middle mid-dle of January, converting the crop of beets into sugar. It is interesting interest-ing to note that the crop of beets thus far received indicates a tonnage ton-nage of 17 tons per acre In this district. It is believed that this average breaks all records for yielUs. However, the sugar eon-tent, eon-tent, in spite of the big yield la only about normal. |