Emery County Progress | 1902-02-08 | Page 2 | Wonderful Growth of Beet Sugar Industry

wonderful growth of beet guear industry dr 11 W wiley chief of the bureau of chemistry department of agrical ture was before the and means committee wednesday in connection with the cuban question his statement covered the scientific phases of the production of sugar from beets cane etc and the devel of the industries by means of el arts he sho welthe comparative of the beet sugar industry in 1855 when most of tl e sugar was made from cane since then conditions have reversed until now the greater part of the sugar pro is from beets much the larger part of this production was in europe the product in america being corn ively small dr wiley expressed the op nion however that the beet augar would never extinguish the cane product as the latter had certain special uses