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Show "beet sugar items. Inicicsting News from Various Jf Sources. rii. A Granger pild n villi to tnlt Lake on Tuesday Mr. Jean Iltln, of TcuipKavf , Nord, France, agent for a beet Becd oinpitiv, visited I ho factory and beet fields on Saturday. He left that esrnin; for Eddy, N. M. On August 15 M.inngcr Cutlsr will attend n meeting of tho sugar inanu-facturer inanu-facturer of this country at California, whero important business will be transacted trans-acted in relation to tho sugar industry In some of the best fields it Is noticed that some of the beets'bnvc gone to sard, Theso should be destroyed before tho seed gets rips or ihey may seed the lamt with inferior beets which may cause considerable trouble. The Sugar Co. threshed out some ol their beet seed lait week. It was not cleaned very well but looks all right. They have met with considerable difficulty diffi-culty lu getting it ptoperly dried. If the company concludes to raise seed they will have lo erect a eul table building build-ing tor drying. In speaking of (arm improvement the Spriugvlllo Independent says our sugar factory has so enthused our farmers with adesiro lo intensify nnd thoroughly cultivate their beet crops that perfection lias been well nigh attained lu that branch of farming. This shows what could bo done in others both aa to fruit, garden or farm products Tho Sugar Co. lias n clcauar at work In their seed house at the U. I. depot, denning tha soed they have threshed. Tho machino does tho work very well. The seed was raised on the bench and II appearances ate anything to go by it is all right. They have several acres yet which has to bo watched closely and cut as toon as It is ripe or it will shell out ' The cutting is done by hand. The Argus says the tinners have roofed nearly half the Teeos Valley sugar faclorv and inside the machinery Is being placed. The walls ol the boiler house is going up rapidly, and it la expected to be under roof by September. JaU Boven cars of fire Hflckfrom KT Louis of noiv' on the track, to bo used In building tha lime kiln and for setting the boilers. Tho lime kiln will bo erected just south of. the building, and will bo nbout thirty foct high by fifteen feet in diameter. Everything Is progressing nicely and every day socs the factory further advanced ad-vanced .yThe ccol, foggy weather of this nock, has not been favorable to tho ripening of the beets with the highest sugar content, con-tent, consequently the porceutages have no. been what they usually are atthls season of the year, although they compare com-pare favorably with those in many beet-glowing beet-glowing countries. The harvest has been progressing at Increasing rato.and the orders have been etlll further increased during the past two or throe days to keep up tho work of the factory. During Dur-ing the seven days ending last night there were 1091 tons gross, delivered over the ecalti, Tills tnukes a grosj tonnage ton-nage to date of 3105 Chlno C'jampioti. |