| Show LOWRY DYRENG G ELECTED CANNERY BOARD DIRECTORS Lawrence Lowry and Ray P. P Dyreng Dyreng Dyreng Dy- Dy reng w were ere re chosen on the first ballot as the Manti ManU Directors of the time Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim Sanitary Canning Co Co Coat at a meeting of the Manti ManU Stock holdeL held Wednesday night President Hans Peterson and John Olsen of Ephraim were wore present and the former former for for- for for- mer rarer mer discussed at t length the problem of pea growing and the method of or grading the peas and the price al allowed allowed allowed al- al lowed the thc grower Tho ten and ami a half s of land belonging to Stephen nar Barton on was purchased for and a force of men and teams was set to work Wednesday morning preparing the tha ground In Iii discussing the price to th the farmers of oC the peas Mr l Peterson stated that the peas when they are arc out are divided into two principal grades grades fancy fancy and standard stand stand- ard each and each of these grades in turn are sifted into six grades Foi FOl till the fancy grade No 1 and 2 which are aro the smallest sized the cannery pays per pound No 41 1 r and No 63 58 and and in the time standard r I grade Nos 1 and 2 are No 3 S 3 31 c c cand cand and Nos 4 4 1 5 5 and G 6 G. G 1 C. C When these peas are sold to the jobber about the same ratio of or value Is maintained To show about how the tho L L. L 1 1 peas turn lurn out lu mu br grade graae U ue ne gave guye last iasi years run of cases in the time following grades No Is cases casc No 28 No No No and the balance balanco No A careful check of the reald of ever every mans man's pea plot of or last year ear showed a gross income of from to per acre with a conservative conserva- conserva tive the average of per acre Most of these peas were raised on ground which had been bRen sown to t peas for a number of years and therefore the yield would nc new t i D- D Da a UE asa t as us ason ason on soil soU which has hau not Lion Lien so 50 much much exhausted ot of ats S necessary to growing of peas The Time silage from the peas pros is becoming becoming becoming be be- coming quite a feed factor and is much The factory charges g per ton for stacking tit an I l care- care hig for the silage e and amid allows it ii b back isle cle again to the time farmer at the tho rate of one ton for each 2500 worth of or shelled peas he turned in One of the principal points which Mr Peterson made at considerable pains was the necessity of car r inthe inthe in inthe the preparation of or the tho seed bed Great care he lie said must be had to tomake tomake tomake make the seed bed level len l so that all the peas will be planted at an equal depth and SO 50 that the time same samo growing condition will be afforded ed the entire patch in the di distance the plant must sprout through the thet ground and inthe in inthe the application of oC the water This precaution must be taken taleen in order to insure an un even cven maturity of cropIn crOlLIn crop crOlL In tho the matter of ho he thought it was better to have haye short t furrows with Ith a number of or cross ditches In order to lo ensure even en watering Replying to a question Jacob Keller who has had experience uco raising le peas S said that it was In hes J opinion that any of the time soils in th time the Manti 1 fields fields fields' was good for growing peas He thought we would have a longer growing season here than titan Eph Ephraim raim rahn because of a greater variety or of high and low land and also because of or the time Lake water holding out longer In morning glory glor land Mr l PeterSon Peterson Peterson Peter Peter- son suggested that the white admiral al l variety of peas be he the best bet and they should be p planted as early carly as possible In could ld oats lands land he ho thought the time oats s should be he worked out first in the time spring sluing before the peas peas are planted In all cases he ho thought the time fall faIl preparation of the seed bed would gird best result result- Replying to he lie I he thought sev soy hundred c r would bo be about all tho the peas a would want to handle in Mauti ManU th time the first season Beason He lie said time the board of directors directors directors tors had imad authorized him hiti to tr on ol Ar r the tho machinery for the now new plant Alan Alo AI o ho said that ManU Manti would bo ho employed to do tho the work of building the factory and operating it as tar taras as that Is possible and he also made malle It clear that only those who ga gJ gave 3 service would be retained on tho the job jOh whether they were stockholders are aro not i r |
