Show LEHI IT VOlt FOH l Olt HUGAR Western Conditions Propitious In Interview With Wilts Manager Cutler Special Correspondence Utah Co March 18 Manager Thomas R n Cutlet has hils Ju just joist t returned from frons the cast east where he ho has imas been pur purchasing chasing machinery for or the Provo aux auxiliary a ux cutting plant and placing orders for Cor manufacturing material for tor tho the en ensuing suing reason renson I Within Mr Ir Cutler was In the tho east bbs hla hl Investigations led INI him to 10 go to Loui Toul Louisiana siana and anti on ml tIme the outlook for tor torII forlIne lIne cane sugar In that locality said that during durin the tho past laM two years the tho condi conditions ions tlona have hae been rather adverse on ac nc account account count of ot the lie extreme wet weather anti and It Is very problematical whether they tile the will oIli have a very profitable season Benson again lIln hn asked what the prospects were for the erection of at new sUgar plants Manager Cutler stated that hat notwithstanding not notwithstandIng with standing the tho great amount of ot talk that thiat l is h being Indulged In there tire are but few tew I beet heet sugar factories being erected In Inthe Inthe Inthe the cast this thin year yent and the tire reason ret on for forIt forIt forit It Is partly due to two or three of ot the recently erected plants being unsuccessful The entire production Rugar In the United States last season was wan W S only ani eighty thousand tons ton so 80 tale talc lag Ins the tho sugar question as a II whole the 1 Industry has hns motile made no remarkable stride mi nu yet Mr Cutler Culler also aba said Bald that utter titter getting a great reat deal of lit Information on the tho sugar augat question In iii the tho east cast ho hoe could only reiterate what ho Ito heretofore that hat our conditions In the tho west nt 1110 much more inure favorable to 10 the hoe building of o new items factories than titan they uro ure in other oilier localities where ho hits boon been There Thele la In a scarcity of IJ labor In 10 the thu Southern States partly l caused by b tho Iso high price of oC cotton during the tito past two years said Mr Cutler Culler Tho Tim plant Wont planters ers ellI have largely Increased their acre acreage ago age Je In lii cotton and the tho lie price Inca paid irald there theN for tor labor lallor only averaging 70 cents per day clay dB otters offers very elY ery Inducement when better wages are arc paid In 10 the this west A laborer on sugar plantations In Lou JAU only receives CO CD to 70 TO cents per day except during the isa harvesting sea sell season season I Isun son sun when he Is paid It U 1 per Iler day Ilay In In the thu South where fair fac ac tories arc are located Mr 11 Cutler found quite a number of ot them that were equipped with ancient machinery nut hall had hun Ceased operations and the tho high hrico paid luRid for rice has irtis Induced many of ot lie tho planters to 10 turn Urn their attention to 10 the cultivating of or that cereal Irrl Irel Irrigation gation Is resorted to In many the farmers are obtaining water by pumping humping from the Mississippi river and much of tiC the land that hut has hitherto been Jeen deemed Unavailable Is being planted to rice rico Chief M 1 W Ingalis who went east with Mr MI Cutler Is still mill It III there gathering up top and shipping the machin machinery cry ery r tot for ai tho the Provo Prove plant BEET OUTLOOK Mr Heher Heber Austin assistant ns tural superintendent of at the time Utah Sugar company has hall ha Just returned from San Han Sanpete pete poto and Sevier counties where he ime luau has been for the past t 1111 weeks contract Ing lag for or beets lets Some of o the tIme towns of these districts tort taking tailing great grent Interest In beet culture nail and there thero will Mill he be planted In these two coun court ties at al least TOO JOO acres of ot beets for tor till the coming campaign of at the Utah Sugar Co The prospects for Water Ovater Is very wry good goad throughout tho the beet crowing growing Ills dis districts anti the farmers tore lire taking great pride In preparing their land and get ting It In shape for tor the planting of or orl I seed need l The Utah Sugar Hugar Co Is well equipped with seeders having about SO drills which whirls will all nih be ho In operation about tire the t Ie 1st of or April when the seed will be rushed In very rapidly rapid I Super r Indent lea Oeo Austin says nys that tint the tho acreS acre acreage ago age now contracted for tor by b the Utah Ulah Sugar Co Is very ery vcr with the tiso splendid supply of at Know now how In the mountains the coming comini season OIl will undoubtedly be the tho banner year In the history h 1 of or the Utah Sugar Co Tho nie Ulah Sugar Co Is now testing tho tito beet heeL seed peed as us to germination so that the tho farmers need not fear that tha l they the going to pet get et any an Interior Inferior seed Heed whatever Tile The mother beets also will he lu analyzed In the time course of ot a n term tell days trod and those thos containing a high per of sugar will be bo planted for tor seed |