Show INCREASED BEET ACREAGE NEEDED por for inan ecks eek the press pros reports from the east and elsewhere in the united stites also from our assoc ates in war in eureca have carried pathetic pi to the pro adeas ai aas a asking king for relief a against adlist sugar shot tage utah has not failed to son se her in the crisis the U S food tion has bent prees dispatches let post rii and pomonal u re u preben into the beet groning districts thi pill his ims not been in ain the gr growers oviers phroh the farm bureaus bureau recently held i con eat at lo los in tn where four daas da ind evenings w eie spent in faithful faith lul r cd emlott to at i fair basis basis on the once price jf of bels b els the luedi gai company representatives of a asb amount of detail anfor relating to the cosit cost of manu SURJI in oven nee with the they laid all the c ards on the table face up a as one delegato dele sate put it F er one present 1 showed the ri right gh t spirit in their elloris to arrive arme at a a fair and equitable basis niver before vere ere such vast interests so closely illi initiated hated in an endeavor to stath unbiased conclusions conclusion i wanted anted to respond to tha the governments tall call and when N lien the meeting adjourned the growers to join with the field superintendents of the su suar ar compi mca and aid t them in ili contracting conti acting increased acreage acrea gp the growels found that thier lost of gi sowing A ing beets had inci eased N eo ibo abole 0 the co coat cot t one told of the in arease his factories had to meet bags which formerly foi merly cost nine cents e ich cost 10 16 lents for the 1017 foi the 1018 1918 season his company had contracted the sami sanit bags at ai 21 cents per bag baa and anc since the contract conti act was placed the prie has advanced to 31 cents another manufactured told of coal slack glack which formerly cost the factory 75 cents per ton that had increased in price to 2 JO 95 per ton on the former fornier aprile the fuel cost 23 2 cents per bag of sugar with the increased price the futi cost ani amounts to 97 cents per bag of sugar it was a heart to heart conference which milked an important epoch in cooperative rel religions as between beet growers and manufacturers rs president E G pet person of the utah agriculture college in an interview following the conference b summarized the situation in a splendid tribute he said the agreement between thu the farmers and the sugar LOM companies tomp banies anies on the pt puce ice of beets agun that the spirit of cu operation halh alove made possible pioneer in ut rutih ili still exists in the hearts of the people the firm buteau directors deserve cicat teat credit for the leadership which mitch they demonstrated uhe fugit sugu companies coin paines very emphatically demonstrated their willingness t to shard share the profits which licce come corne to the industry the whole state de senes series in that it has avoided rancor and strife and now in this important matter faces the ration in ili the interest of great er production pio pi while in i i sister state a public commission tom Lom mission is wrangling linic oer over the matter utah hs hii solved it without outside help and is ready now to em ily plin for sugar production as never before every farmer now within the possibilities of his le ie sources of land machiner fr and labarr should ligure figure on a definite enlargement of his acreage the labor problem while un doubt edh needing attention should not deter farmers from a larger acreage we labar la r somewhere only a few A slates have sugar factories therefore the call for sugar which the world is biking must be MI answered Sered by only half a dozen states or so in tile union utah must abie th opportunity it ma never come again while it will mean tso i it meins also something much holier thin profit it means mean humanity D D meki mek president of the utah state farm bureau who has labored diligently diligent ir upon the laid aid the al alcoum bugar camran les of the tile state supplied the wn convention entson with ith a great deal of data IP la which was a gone oer li by the delegates before i decision was ched fter after coni comparing paring and anti figures thoroughly ll the co convention mention concluded that tile pro poil which has been accepted b abiu hugar coin p pinie is fair and t suitable jui table and that a i orous campaign foi bout acrea acreage e based upon thi till should bo be carried on b the buraus burc aug in this grae responsibility upon the t L of the dele dev gitta 9 the members of the tile bureau as ns the equall grae responsibly ity of tin ind blien backing log up the tile fin final it do dan sion ision of thoc delegates I 1 chis his was as disch chimed dis ti arted in aa a splendid fashion by tho the delegines it is no now up to the membership nit of the bugeau to in cju illy splendid fashion the te 12 ts assumed the a buteau pled pledged ed cefolo the tile nation t n produce thu tho ug ii the n atlon needs inac md e er i garniet is expected to aisch it 11 gc go this with the same aa F athu aam ind fi fidelia tid flit tha that his lils son u oi 01 brothel is vi dippl i ing in the trenches 4 |