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Show Sugar Campaign Proves Successful The frtt'orv oF tie Gunnison Snca company at Centerfield finished its 1927 operations and the last of the suyar v-a bjvrod last Friday Whil'. the crop was short in ome sections of the territory, the sugar :onl::i was the highest in the history of the Company, and the plant operated most successfully and an excellent extraction was obtained. The distribution of money for boets plus the payroll, in the factory and on the dumps, while not extraord n-arily n-arily heavy, has been a relief to 'he financial conditions of the valley. Z Ua-November Ua-November beets were paid for i time so that the taxes could be 7.- J before delinquent. It has always been the policy of this company to make these payments in record time instead of waiting until the 16th '' the subsequent month, as stated in the contract. The yearly maintenance crew will start immediately to recondition the factory for the next season's run and with the pxrellent. mnist-iiro mnAL , tions this fall and with a probably-favorable probably-favorable winter and spring, a record run should be made the coming year. : Another source of revenue that was sadly missed by the stockfeederrs the I past year is the pulp and syrup byproducts by-products of the operation of the factory, fact-ory, which are so essential to profitable profit-able feeding of livestock. ; The new electric sign installed upon up-on the sugar warehouse at the plant denoting the connection between the Gunnison Sugar Company and the Wrigley Company of Chicago, famous fam-ous manufacturers of Spearmint Chewing Gum, is proving quite an attraction. |