Show SUGAR BEET BEE MEN ASK BETTER BEHER PRICE California Market Director to Be Requested to Assist in Fight With Buyers U OJ Tb no T. T II icat N s Sr MILPITAS Cal Cat D Dec c. c 23 SU Sugar Sugar beet growers in this section dissatisfied I ned fled with what they sa say Is la a low reI return re- re re 15 turn for lor their crops In the face of ot in increased increased In- In I creased sugar prices price appealed to tho the state 1 market director drIlo Ilo Iloth to investigate dr their difficulties and aid ild th thI them in getting get get- ting ling higher prices The letter lette- to 10 the I market director was signed b by ten en growers STOwers cultivating acres of land I Allan AHan M. M standish one of ot the growers grow crow ers era said that the sugar beet raisers I hoped to form Corm a state organization organisatiOn similar to the tile raisin and prune growers growers' growers growers' grow grow- I ers ers' associations and steps toward that end were now being taken At present according to Standish I sugar companies are paying a ton toni for their beets testing 15 16 per cent i sugar A ton of ot sugar beets he said saM would make pounds of ot sugar which the refineries sell ell at wholesale for 18 18 The Utah Nevada Sugar company Standish said Mid pays pay 7 a ton for tie its beets but this company compan he said is not in California California- Stand Standish Ish has sent out an appeal I beet sugar men to form an tion i |