Show SUGAR MAN IAN VISITS DELTA Don C C. C Walker Valker uncle of Winn R Walker Valker on the North Tract came to Delta to visit with Winn and his fa father father father fa- fa ther Simeon Walker The visitor is at present construction den for the Utah-Idaho Utah Sugar Co at Lewisville Idaho a few miles out of Rigby and between that point and Idaho Falls For many years Mr Walker was field superintendent for forthe forthe forthe the Utah-Idaho Utah and made many soil soU surveys for his company previous to their entering a field He Is an ardent ardent ardent ar ar- ar- ar dent devotee to the root talks it preaches It and practises It With him BEET IS KING As a an experience of his he planted beets for eighteen years on part of his farm without rotation Ho He was experimenting to find when that land would be rendered worthless because of growing beets continuously on it after eighteen years of It that land raised last year 18 tons to the acre and from about 21 acres he got about 2800 and sold the land to his sons for the measly little old figure for tor worthless land of per So he says with proper cultivation cultivation cultivation cul cul- and fertilization dont don't be scared of spoiling your land because of beets Plant gem em grow em and see six factories In one district and anda a seventh planned for the 1920 crop that's what that part of at Idaho he is In is doing This gives Delta another hunch to move up a notch Make such auch a showing showing showing show show- ing here that we dont don't stop at one factory but more Delta Leamington Leaming Leaming- ton Fillmore three Fillmore three districts and with with room for tor five factories in time Raise beets beeta and make it possible Mr Walker Valker ran horses over this vicinity one fifty years ago and thirty-six thirty years ago was the last time he was here He likes our outlook and predicts much for us Spine- Spine stiffeners is all w we need he says Look us ua over Mr Walker Valker and give us ua pointers on how its it's done then done then come back again but dont don't wait thirty-six thirty years Well We'll show you something |