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Show , Factory Notes. Sugar j being made at St. Louia Park in Minneapolis at the rate of 300 tons a day. '-Tljo first hi gar cam out of the new inijl last Wednesday, and by Thursday; the steady run had commenced. com-menced. Until tho white granulated sugar, sweet and crisp, began to appear! there ws.u luikinc though undefined possibility that something might happen after all t6 prevent tho realization of plana. But when, Thursday night, tho Bweotnosa began to pour forth in steady volumes there wub no longer any doubt. Since Thursday th mi.ls have been running steadily Uay'und night, getting nearer and nearer to the realization of their full capacity some 400 tonaaday. About 500 tons of excellent augar have already bet'ii made wicKed, and by tomorrow to-morrow the factory is expected to come pretty ntifap reaching its full dally capacity. . The sugar is packed in 100-pound sacks, which announces whorevor they go that tho sugar contained con-tained within is made in Minneapolis. Winona Republican. A special train came up fiom Lehi WcdueBday night with about a dozen officers and employes of tho Lehi augar factory, who came to inspect tho Ogdun factory. The train did not enter the city, but switched on to tho factory track across the river. At tho factory the vltitors wero entertained and shown about tho "place by President Eccles, Secretary Rolapp, Superintendent Dyer, Manager Clark and others. Among tho Visitors wero superintendent Vft'llee Of the Ijiihi fnciSrV Engiffeer Ingalls, Superintendent Austin of thtf agricul-tnrafdepartme'nt agricul-tnrafdepartme'nt and Mr. Kyoin of the chqmical department. Tho gentleman expressed tliemaolves aa pleased with the Og'don factory, and especially 'itii it's modern machinery. Ggdon Press, A aheap feeder named Thonas Smart, of Logan, Utah, thinks so much of augar beets aa feed for sheep that ht has agreed to.Utfo all beets refused at the .Ogden factory and pay factory prices for them. IltMitends feeding them to his ah eop inatend of grain. Already he hai bought largo" quantities of tho tubers that were too largo for sugar making or failed of possessing tne proper percentage percent-age of saecjitttino. Aa compared with grain bectajftro better adapted to light feeding than.iieavy. When the amount of grain fed rises aboro one-half pound a head a 'day .-.-or tho amount of beets above four pjmnds tho return for the jbeeta is too small to pay. Boots nlono make less grdvvth than beets and grain but on thobftis of Comparative market values thbro'hns been a larger return for the beets when fed alone than whoa in combination.-- It is probable, however, that tho better and plumper condition of sheep fed on both grain and beeta woujd niako theni still enough better to offset the apparent advantage of the boots alone. If beets are fed not more than three pounds Ja day "should bo given each animal at d in addition the sheep should be givo i a grain feed gradually increasing .became as would be done if no hoofs, were led '"TO Tho OregtovSngar company .Monday closed th(u 'Lirand factory for the season. Th6 3fitiut in sugar, a littlo mur t.biufJ.Ouu pounds, is only half M)niiaigmiUy intimated would bo tfio'yQar!a$$HBL The deficit was oc-."Mjiptonod oc-."Mjiptonod Jwtft that many of the beet "jffl "t tjpuio -up to tlui iiyer'n.ge-1 ipile of inoraiico of tho method of cuUlaitiou, hundreds ot acrna i not being harvested at nil, becauao growers did not think they would pay H expenses of digging. Experts here say H tho season haft been a good ono for a H |