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Show AMOHG THE HILLS. Successful Production ol Htw Goods at l'rovo. Tilt: n.ouit mim.i'.iiv comiiine. L'tttcrn Njncllc.itn Mill Working-. The hugar ttoria' Uallook for I lie Kraion. Tho IVova Woollen Mill have got a blgmoveon lu the way of producing newdealgnalu gooJe thla truaou, and for once at hail tho Ihitera minu. faclurcra mutt take n phco In the recond row. It la lor tho people of Utah tuahow their dlicrlmlnatlou now by pitrsnlilnf tho bral nnd moat alyllih artlrb, which meana the home made. That they will do thla ou tbu prcaaat ocoailou theruli no room for doubt. If It waa the male portion cf thu conimuclty to bo lawJ, nf. falra would prjbably be ai uui', aril Iho homo rrjduced article would go lo Ihe wall, chlclly becauie the glib toned rnlearnau of eaitern guoda would turn tho "lord ofcrcatlou"lu the face of hla own conviction and good aeoie. Iiut It doca not happen to bo In the llnoof rnen'agoodatbla tlinr. On the contrary, the Indite havo It prelty much all their own way in thla lualant-e. The management manage-ment of tho l'rovo inllla havo com-blnoj com-blnoj their will to produco a clrua of gooda aullnblo for fall aud winter wear, on which tomakontummet'iruu,and they haveaccompllihtd their purpoic. Thercaulthaaevcuaurpiliedthenitelvca tu tho aamplea roduced, and theladlei who have teen them are captlvalcd. lUperlenced merchanla havo looked tliutamplea over mid have pronounced them equal Inalylo to anything they havo aeeti Iron) the eat!. Tho way It waa nccompliahvd waa thin Bptclal now atylea that nro tiooiiio Into the market, Irom l'arl, of counc, for fall wear, were obtained, and Iho mill tuperlnloiident Imlrucled tu follow Ibeui In Orrnllauncli. Tha auperln-leudeiit auperln-leudeiit la a clever workman, nud obeyed order tu (erfocllon, Delloalo ehadta and lliurea and novel eiylaa In cxtonalve varlily were produced and iiibmlttrd for critical exaiulnnllou. Tno rteiilt waa that Ihe ttyloi wero pronounced pro-nounced Juit the thing, and tho mill put to running on thu aelected loti. Tho ladlei who exhibit the belt lalo aud liavu the moat attractive atylia lu dreaa flanntli thu coming autumn nnd winter will tmthoauwho wear the Utah-mado urltclr. At the prtrent time the l'rovo Woolen Mllli luvo on tho pay roll, ex-oluilvo ex-oluilvo of aupcrluteudent and other oniccra, 105 employee. Fr.ro. thla may be undvratood tho Imjiorl-ance Imjiorl-ance aud magnitude or the In atltutlou aa n homo producer and employer. em-ployer. Home wool la nied, and home workmen peform the hbor and draw the money, which la Ihua kept at home. In Iho now lino of guoda, If oualomera want Ihe boil, mcrohanla will bo oompelled to leave Ihe eaitern article on Iho ehelf cr not buy It. Aa to the price, lbs manager of Ihe mllle waa Batted tiday If uu could nirot thu oulaldo artlclr. Hla re-fly re-fly waa, "Yei. There la no question ques-tion about the prlie. Wo cannot alwuya get beUw the Imported gooda In tho matter of coat, but we have aucceedod lu thla tnlaiiou lu Kitting down lo bottom iljuree fjr competition. " TUB HILLEtlR. The local combliullon between Ihe vnrloui Ikur inllln haa not yet bou perfectid. Tnn reaimi for the delay la Ihat aeveral ot the mill, had entered en-tered Into au agrieniunt with n New York eyndlcate, contingent upon cer tain condltlona, to tntvr Into a combination com-bination whloh would Lllua In u Iiro amount of outaldo capital. Thla ugrco-incut ugrco-incut haa now terminated. The eaitern people have rondo n raqueit for III renewal, but If Ihat la donu Hiiro will liavu tu bo lomn thange In tho arrangtmont. Thu Utah men Ravu bouda Ihat they would outer Into the compact If certain' condlt ona were compiled with. Thuayudlciledld not meet Ihexo, thu reaaona for thu failure belug,howuver,aaUifactorlly explained by tuu repreiuntatlvia of the cap), tallatauow In thla city. When a renewal re-newal of the iitgotl.tloua that had been entered into waa aikcd f jr, the inlllera declined uslota thu ayiidlOAtu would put up a foiMI. That lay the way the mutter atandi nt preienl, und a llnal dtlermluatlon of the prijettonu way or tha other la exprctud lu a fuw daya. If tho ryudlcatofallito coiuo to lerma the local combination will bo effected, and may be auy way, pojdlug negutlatlona with Ihoolhur. Ono reaaon, and probably the chief ono why the local mlllura favor thu propoaltioii of Iho en.teru eyndlcate la that by bringing lu u greater amjunt of inpltil rallllDgcin badoue cheaper aud bolter than It la being carried on at preient. Tho proportion In the main la fjr all the mill' In tho Territory to cell to the combination, the former mill ownera lo Inlio up a large proportion of thu lock of thu now corporation. I n iome few uMca whero the inllla ure eucuui-lured eucuui-lured or their owuera want to go out of the builutat Ihey will lu bought out. Thu rorioratloii Ihui f jrmml by com blnatlon would havo about t'.',uOO,UUU capital ilocli. To Ihla would In added nt If t nuolher million by the tyndlcate, for Ihe eitaullihmont of mllla with more ixlunilvo faolllllei. Home of ttiu entailer mill) would doiibtlerabvcloied, and thu workmoally carried ou In tho Iargu inllla, aa that la the moit iconomlo plan, Tho Urgent mlUa In Torrltory now have a cApaclty of about UU lorrela ir day. The now com blnatlon wouhi have ono or moru mllla Willi a cnpntllyuf I'BUU to 80U0 In mil per day,and would mouulaclure granulated Dour r. well ai dutt llour, thu fcrmer being au Improvement Improve-ment upon anything now In the Weitern market. Thla wou'd enable Ihu milling ojinpauy t compclo In outilJomirkola lo a larire oxlvut, In. tlead of In thu aniull way that builneia la now done. It would olio create a homo imrket for grain. Iu thla connection there la ono feature to which Utih farmcri aliould give attoutloti. Utah fruit nnd potatoea uied to bo regarded aa tho lint lu tho market. Now, cblilly through lack of proper cultl. vall-m, they nro aeoond and third ralo In ill my In.tanota. Ur.it n la get-i get-i tliu lutu tho aamu uufoiluuits csndl. tlon. There waa formerly no bettor wheatlhanlhtt railed In Utah, end nl Ihe liri'M'iit tha dry bench wheat of the Davii county ramlrldge and the llox Klder benohea haa no iurlor. Hut Irrigated wheat haa lnonrelrcgradlng fcr ruTiral yeara. An exception to Ihla rule muit txi noted In the caiu cf Cache Valley, where the farmera havo generally gen-erally kipt up the alandard by being careful In IrrUntln. Hut other parte nro comtliiued of by the mlllirr, who aay that In mouy caiea uvon the lnlirrable Kauiat whrat la aa good aa tho Utah grain. Hanitu county la pointed cuius the nict Im-tortant Im-tortant place where thla tailing oil lu quality ie to be noted. A IradlDg mill man waa aakrd today why Ihla wa, and he replied! "It lebccumo of lm proper Irrigation. In thu raalu tho wheat la irrlgtlrd too much aud la inado roll. Homo of tho farmera think they can Juit run Ihe water In, Ihe mora Ihu Utter, aud It la all right. Hut that liamHtako. Aa n rule wr avoid Han-ticto Han-ticto wheat except fur accond grade becauie It la Irrigated too much, or Is careleuly cultivated and full ofamut and cockle, making dirk and uopleai-anlly uopleai-anlly tasting flour. Thero aru excon-llona, excon-llona, but thla la the rule." Thla year la phenomenal lu tha price of wheal In Utah. Tor thu flrit lime In maoy yeara the price of wheat li lower In May than It won at tho chxn of Ihe preceding liar, veil. In tho northern part cf thu Territory moat of the aurplua hie been aold oil, over, at thu reduced rate. In the riorth eud of Cache Valley wheat was bought from farmera at about 40 cents n liuabel. In Hinielo, howiver, Iho peoplu were III a ioiltlou not to aell at such a low price, aud thu reiull la that very llttlo whrat haa been ahtppi U from tho Haupete valley thla sca'oii. Thu people aru wlaely holding ou for better price, which aro likely to bo real ltd before thla time next year. Meantlmo thu flour mllla In Utah are running on short time until them appears ap-pears a bettor market for their products. pro-ducts. tiii: suuAii woitics. "We have got nt leait two thouiaud acres of beets sprouting now," aald Manager T. It. Cutler, of Ihu Utah Hugar works, today. "Kvorythlng points to a most euocciiful ruu Ihli year. We havo to work cloau under the present conditions, but I feel certain cer-tain wo will corns cut all right Ihe present tenon. Wa are trying toioroo Iho seaion a Utile bit, aud will endeavor en-deavor loalart tbu mill by the ilret of Baptember Initrqd of the last, as In 1611.'. Our output liar, year was ten thouaind tona of augar. Thla ytar we expect to make It tweiity.ftve thouaaud tona. Tint will be pretty good for Utah. If we ain get n continuation of the eupiiort wo linyo had thus far from thu people tbero will be no cauiu for complaint, and wo will bo able to keep running aucceasfully a home Industry In-dustry of which the Territory may well be proud. Twenty-five Ihouicnd tona of augar mads nthomo meana keeping In Iho Territory for circulation circula-tion among the peoplo a comlderable rum of money, and wa hopoto dolt Ihla year aud tight along," |