Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-05-14 | Page 28 | Mexican Sugar Brought to U. S.

MEXICAN SUGAR BROUGHT TO U U. S. S SAN IR FRANCISCO Ma May 14 The The prevailing high price or sugar In the United States Is attracting sugar in large quantities from western Mexico to San Francisco according to Victor Patron a former merchant now in m business in San Francisco who reports report's that several thousand bags I have arrived here recently by steamer from the states of ot Sinaloa and This is the first time in several years that there has been sugar exported to California Patron said Sinaloa has four refineries two of ot them owned by American Interests while the th refinery is by Spanish capital cap cap- ital he said Unfavorable weather conditions cut down an expected yield of boxes of or tomatoes in Sinaloa to quarter that amount according to Patron but the tomato crop is still so much larger than that o of last year that considerable I exportation to United the States is expected expected ex ex- this year he said