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Show Vatsonivllo Factory t Tho campaign which cloased on Saturday Sat-urday was not cut into 'by Btorms and tho mill had re most successful run- the ovcrngo daily slicing being the hfghest ever shown by an American sugar beet mill. If the growing wenaon had been as favorable as the milling oeaeon tho Wnteohvdle factory would havo shown a record-breoklng year. As it was it made the boqtcampaign of all American mills, handling tho heaviest tonnage and produceing the most sugar, Tho last beets of the campaign were sliced at 0:45 p. m.ou Christmas day. Following aro figures for the season: Hours run, 2,483; tons 2.000 Ibsl beets sliced, 110,780; tons (2,000 lbs sugar produced 14,88'J ; acreB harveste'd, 10305 ; pield per acre, t6ns(2,000 lbs; 10. Delivery of beets extended over a period per-iod of 130 days,' commene'eing Aug. 18th and finishing Dec. 25. The mill's campaign cam-paign lasted 110 days, from Aug. 2th to Dec. 25th inclusive. Tho yield per acre waailow ton account of an unfavorable unfavor-able Iprjnfc-rttjaronian. -' |