Show COUPLET WITH A TI THREAT IREAT the sugar beet growers want half of the sugar production product i fro otheir beets or there will not be any beets next neit year what we want is ia a contract proposal wo we can bait stand back of with the threat of putting in no boots beet unless the company accepts tho past year the growers i got 1200 a ton toil sugar co companies MP say they cannot op opp orate on oil the 1200 a ton and sliding scale cale contract if sugar goes to six or seven cents if tho the sugar beet growers can riot not grow beets without the threat of a general strike to prodoc to no beets at all they had better quit quil it I 1 ia an ain american bolshevistic proposition and will lose them the sympathy of the consumers of sugar who after all are e entitled to some consideration As for demanding a fifty fifty division of the earnings of the sugar facto factories rids we suppose they would grant that if the growers of beets would also share the possible losses factor ies suffer at present however the factory takes all the loss on a falling market and the grower gets his 1200 a ton regardless of condition |