Show SUGAR INDUSTRY GROWING RAPIDLY IN CALIFORNIA V N V V V X San Francisco Examiner The beet sugar factories of California have sent this season eason 1000 tons tons of sugar sug-ar dal daily to the East The Southern Pacific company employs employs em- em ploys more than 1500 cars flatly daily ail In handling handling handling hand hand- ling the thc raw beets In the various parts of ot the State It takes thirty cars to handle the refined product dally daily The beet Industry as compared to last years year's shipments ts has Increased fully per pcr cent and Is an active competitor with Hawaii Altogether last year there were not notI more than SOO cars cus used In carr carrying the thera theran I ra ran be beets to the factory while l this year rear there are are twice that number In fact tact the demand for eal cai- cars exceeds the supply considerably If It the next year car calls for foras as large an Increase as the present one the company will have 2500 2540 to cars employed In the service ser Alameda county furnished about one- one half halt of the product which Is sent to New York and other Ea Eastern tern points The traffic from the beet Industry means much more to the Southern Pacific Pa Pa- even even than the enormous amount of Lugar Imported from Hawaii The HawaIIan Hawaiian Ha Ha- crop this year was no small factor fac me- tor but the returns from the beet sugar Industry tn will be two or three times Umes as large large- California sends this year her hei first shipment of sugar to Haw Hawaii |