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Show Beet Growers Get $55,000 Payment "Turkey" money to the tune of ?5o,C00 was distributed by the Gun- ' nison Sugar company to its growers in Sanpete, Sevier and Utah counties Tuesday of this week. The payment -was for the beet deliveries during November, and in keeping with the promises and customs of the management man-agement of the company, was made ! a month in advance of the usual ! custom. The pay checks were received re-ceived by the growers throughout ti e i district Tuesday of this week, an " I coming as it did, adds much to tv ! happiness in the homes Thanksgiving ! day. The distribution of the $55,000 Tuesday, now brings the total to more than $250,000 already for th year's crop of beets. Further scttle-! scttle-! ments for beets not yet delivered will ibe made later and it is predicted that more than $300,000 will be used in, i meeting all settlements for the 1927 i beet crop by the Gunnison Sugar ! company. Indications also point to i substantial bonuses, i The attitude of the officers of the ; Gunnison Sugar company, as shown in the advance of the regular time ! payments, is fully appreciated by tho ! growers. With last year a failure, it necessarily follows that financial j conditions are not the best with many j of the growers, and to help in dis-I dis-I tressesd times, extra efforts were I put forth to help by early payments. I thus giving the growers a chance to ' meet tax payments and enjoy some ! of the luxuries at the holiday time. |