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Show BEET SUGAR ITEMS. I Interesting News from Various H sources. ' H Supt. Austin is visiting the southern H beet distiicts this week. ' ' H The case of Ilaymond vs Utah Sugar H Co. will be tried at Piovo tomorrow. H Manager Cutler of the sugar company H will leave for a (rip to California in u H ev days. H Engineer lugalls of the sugar fa dory H will leave for Cnlforniu in the near H future, and while there will visit tho H new sugar factories ami see if they have H any improved features. H This is undoubtedly an off year for H sugar beets. The season ha3 been tin- H usually dry and insects have done somo H damnirn to the ciop, especially wliero H tho beets are thin or the land dry. Tho H tops are not so luxuriant but the beets H may bo -just as good as in tho older H districts of Europe the tops do not grow H as largo as they have here and our bcetH H may be growing that way. A good rain H would put an cud to tho damaging work H of the insects. They nro not only H damaging beets but other garden crops. H Reports from other slates prove this to H be an off year for beets. H The California journals say that Lo8 H A'tamitOH beet sugaij factory will bo H completed in June. It will be able to H handle 1000 tons per day. The Salinas H 'tH'loiy vv 1 1 1 iiot Po completed until 1808, H and will be able to haudlo 0000 tons of H beets per day. Bad weather has de- H layed beet planting thus far, H maflich'attjSnon, is now 5411. H beot Ktijar imlus ry in Orgon. 'A.mimuor H of towns, including LeGeaud, Mcdford, H Newberfj ami Myrtle Creek, aro nqw H compt'tin Tor the u'njt factory . It is H said to be 11 question of the excellence H of the hurts jiroduced 111 the various H h,caliiiw,andthe tossibilities ofmaking H coiurautd for a beet supply for a number H of years. H |