Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-18 | Page 76 | Ogden, Logan and Lewiston Fields

OGDEN LOGAN AND LEWIS LEWISTON LEWISTON LEWISTON TON FIELDS H JOB PINGREE a M I 1 superintendent of the Amalga Amalgamated Amalgamated mated Sugar company states that Crop yop conditions for the time year ear 1909 1900 have been entirely satisfactory and that tho the ton tonnage tonnage tonnage nage will equal if not surpass that of previous years During the year tho the Plain City district has been better dc do developed eloped than at any previous us time due to the extension of the tIme Ogden Rapid Transit lines into InLo limb that lo ho locality locality This was an Incentive to many man beet raisers as It solved the problem of transportation Large areas of oC ground vero vere utilized for beet raising I this season which glitch have havo previously been leep sown son with other crops not only In time the Plain City district but In all alt dis 1115 districts districts i In which the Amalgamated corn com company pany pan operates The open fall weather enabled the largo large majority of oC raisers to dig their beets beet before the tho frosts set In and very ver little loss less Is thought to have re 10 resulted suited from this cause Boot Beet digging was W HI somewhat delayed at ot the beginning of tho the season owing to heavy rains and no doubt considerable loss was caused caule In this way Tho The heavy tonnage from front North orth Ogden Ogdon trod and surrounding dis lIs districts districts was also handled over tho the lines hues of the Ogden Rapid Transit company I this season s ason aon This line was very ver much I Improved during the tho year ear and trans transportation facilities faculties greatly The Tho acreage and general conditions In inI I Logon Logan and Lewiston Leiston L were fully full up to toI I the standard of ot other years ears No seri serious serious serious ous delays dela s other othol mishaps occurred and tho time season can well be bo considered as a must successful ono one for both and factories In Idi many dis districts districts districts time the was remarkably high but as tho tIme season Beason Is not ant yet at an end it Is Impossible to Lo definitely definite state what tho the highest average will be The Tho fol following following following lowing list not complete nor fully full rep representative shows show the results obtained by some somo SO 0 of oC the time more successful beet raisers misers In tho the Ogden field tons per Acres acre George Gcorge Heslop Heslep 20 24 I Lyman L Sheen 25 20 Nets Madson Madsen 25 1 16 15 J n R McFarland 25 21 Thos Tho Etherington 20 J P Gibson 25 IS 15 Joseph Hubbard 9 23 John Maw 20 16 N It R Montgomery 8 3 27 21 Joseph Mason 6 26 6 J 3 F 27 20 John Flint 15 IS 16