Show CANNING TOMATOES bountiful davis davia county to la the choice spot of utah for market gardens as salt bait lakers generally geoe rally are aware from the quantity quality and varieties of fruit and vegetables from that place that are in thle tb city and west weal bountiful of the che most prolific soil in the three Bount Boun ilu titu wards warda consequently the people there being frugal and know not what poverty la Is there being but one person in the ward anu that one very aged who has to receive peace and plenty abound on every fiand among the busy workers there just juat at the present time the t mat crop is IB in the height ot of these asOD which this year was two weeke earlier than ever known before and blue bias a fair air to last two weeks longer ere it la is closed by the frost and the many wagon loads load of rich ripe red tomatoes toma toce that are to be seen going along the of bountiful attest the magnitude of toe the crop theta e loaded wagons lagona head bead one way toward a comparatively new and a very important home industry located in west bountiful a abort distance dia tance northwest of me cross station oo on the union onion pacific this ahli in ia toe the factory of toe the wools cross Cau canning ning and acid pickling company started three years ago this thia avasou the factory is ia in splendid condition in its ite operation lit year it was not successful for aw a variety of reasons rea and of which was waa ahat the tomato crop was wa not up to the usual standard this year however the vegetable la in go ae good or better shape than heretofore known there also has been a change in the management ment of the factory its ita present super in being richard a young clearheaded olear beaded energetic man thoroughly fitted by experience and ability for the be position A principal feature of the company compani work Is 4 we the conning canning of utah tows tomatoes and the orl olt tomato catsup toe company is A ju not ot in t 4 business of tomato raising agit ajl 4 with tio the farmers and aid gardener lu the name way as this a actori does with the beet lalioo rali contracts are maue made io in the spring 11 which 26 25 cents per burbel bur heli in paid for all the goods good ripe tomatoes brought to th during a 4 certain period coyett covering 1 jhb time when the crop ril roiene one rader under two arrangement some acme of the grotem have produced as aa high as aa 1000 bufi helft of tomatoes to the a ere acre the aeo av however being to 80 J cording to the earliness ear lineas of the plathe and the care given in those in instanced where rethe the seed aeed has baa been sown in 14 and the liao young plants plante removed to cold frames then again transplanted to the open gardens garden the have been the best beet last same tomatoes tomo toes AOL that woo were not lully fully ripe were taken at the toto j one year a experience at that waa enough and now nothing iM ithe ri peneL vegetable in perfect I 1 p t c 0 mon ril tp to F result tle ther i boroh boro h ing all aj m made of eleey 0 jot the process of canning is interesting from the tact fac that the machinery la is of the he latest pattern and some home of it unlike that of any other factory in the territory the tomatoes are first put pot into vessels of about a bushel capacity and nd these are submerged in vats vate containing contain tain log hot water the skins of the vegetables are thus loosened to make the work of peeling easier thes then the tomatoes are taken to the girls who do the peeling thirty five in number and there prepared for the cans cam by having all the stems blemishes sod and skins kins removed the work of peeling la Is done io in a speedy sod and cleanly minner in fact the cleanliness at the factory is a specially notable feature no housewife in putting up her fruit can be more particular lin in this regard than are chose who do the work at the factory everything to is scrupulously neat and as the refuse to is taken from the tomatoes to it is washed away by a stream of et water wafer from a large flowing well which has sufficient force to cover the bao whole building the girls get aj cents per por bucket 12 quarts for peeling and usually make about 75 cents per day of eight and h a half hours some of them earn a day and a total of 60 buckets bookers has been reached the most moat expert of the depart wan men la a twelve year old ola girl who mide I 1 the record noted an ingenious w way of keeping a record of the nu number rn of b buckets filled la Is followed each garl has the tally obert pinned on her eb boulder she cannot record the buckets herself without great loss 1014 of time for her bar hands are in the tomatoes so go a bucket is filled the forewoman makes an 1 a mark on the tally sheet and we worker k knows by feeling the pencil du drawn over the be paper that she has bas got tn proper draper credit inen the tomatoes are pooled peeled they are replaced placed in the at uffer which automatically mati mso cally fills 26 cans edg a minute the these are lied filled with tomatoes a tea appon spoonful ful of salt sand and sugar mixed being I 1 in A aab can A bushel of tomatoes fills IT if cans ns whereas in the ordinary Hf ornia 1 product a bushel is in made to eggena intend over 22 cans from the time lime MOM itt I 1 tomatoes toe 8 leave the hands of the ga rig avido alio 0 do the peeling and cle aulne they aro are never touched by hands the softer aber places them in III the cans chlon apo an I 1 laity examined to see flea that they sally ope perly ray filled daled and then are bo lied and dried for the soldering of afe h 1 1 tula tills work is in done dane by four young wa man who turn out cans a day their soldering irons are heated by bv a WW air pump and oil forming the working combination sod and are thus kat ke pt clean drop solder to is used that is a piece of solder coldir weighing one ninth of an ounce so that each gross of cans uses ne me pound of solder the all system of beating costs the factory lopi jess than one third what formerly WMS was the expense tor for generating gas for the carni purpose abu ben the ibe cans are soldered there is asdall 11 I 1 hole left oft in the cap through chiw jo to exhaust whatever cold air toy haye gat idt ln tb the go banse ve then hen 9 on racks and run anon P og an 1 jj 1 nals P 9 6 WB 41 through AR an 0 isi in which hla I 1 is a water altai ke kept al at 14 to so 2040 an and 0 t therefore Js 11 bot boiling tAlu ui ait t mid th the air Us then the they reappear alia and d the small bole la is filled WI with th ailder by the uppers tippers the caesare next carried by an endless chalu into a boiler 24 feet in which they are immersed 36 to 38 minutes in boiling water and are thus thoroughly cooked thea they are thoroughly tested and if a can proves defective it is thrown out they are now finished and ready for the labels but before being sent out are again carefully examined the manufacture of tomato catsup is attended with equal care though there is nor so go much of detail the seeds are all removed in a cyclone pulp machine and then the spices are added and the batsu catsup p bottled one days work last week resulted in bottles of pure catsup whose quality is unexcelled by any ot 01 the article brought to the market those who get the woodda cross catsup this year way be sure of a pure clean article artio leof of the best quality the same also can be said of the canned tomatoes which will be largely disposed of in the salt lake market some of the local dealers have been up to the factory to see gee for themselves what was being put up and in each instance have been highly pleased with its quality and condition and the quantity placed in the cans the pickling season will not open until the first of next mouth month but cucumbers cauliflower escare et care now coming in there will be over 3 V bushels of large au cucumbers cumbers a greater portion of this now being in the brine the factory supplies nearly all the home demand for keg pickles in chow chow bottled pickles etc a good business is in also carried on for cucumbers there here is paid 40 centa bente a bushel for the larger size 75 cents for smaller allier and 1 per bushel for gherkins lor for bottled pickles at these prices cucumber raising la is profitable to the gardeners the object of the company la is to ex tend to fruit and vegetable canning as quickly as an practicable already the industry is of great benefit to the neighborhood in affording a market for or tomatoes and pickling vegetables and a I 1 in giving t I 1 g employment to people ib aop be 06 persons being engaged at the he factory fa cory ahel The enterprise is also 04 of special value to this oin city and abosh should dulo achieve permanent suo success aej it la JA 4 tl maled th that at the output of tomatoes ebli season will reach pbs c hk the works up bushels or of the 11 ilia vegetable 00 a day d when ba amounts a obtainable OW as ft is in ire frequency mon I 1 during the ri penine season |