Show Canning Industry's Growth Reveal d In Ii Phew New r re e l Statistics Importance of o the tho canning In- In Industry In Industry In Utah and Its growth during the last 15 IS years Is strikIngly emphasized In new statis statis- statistics statistics tics which have o been compiled compile from of official records ot or the sec se- se- se secretary rotary of the Utah Canners IlS- IlS as They show hot hov hou tM the th Industry has risen until It Is on one ono of tho the dominant enterprises of Utah and has placed this sta state 1 In a position of o national n Import import- importance Importance ance particularly as to canning lance ot of peas and tomatoes The Tho compilation gIves elves figures I from the year ear 1911 when p pea J canning was started In earnest earnestin earnestIn In the th state Prior to that the canning Industry growth th had been very cry gradual starting In 1888 with tho the foundation of f what Is now the Utah CannIng company at the same location IlI as that cpm company's anys any's present enlarged d plant OwIng to the decreased tomato acreage In 1926 and nd also due duo to toI ht I drought conditions th the the pack for foi that year was as reduce reduced below that thai of any year since sine 1916 lilt and was only slightly silently more moro than 0 ar thIrd that of 1926 1925 the peak leak year ot of the business The figures given below are arC r f for r the tho number of cases packed In the tho year given riven Toms Tome Toma- Toma Total Tota Year Peas Pens toes tos pack 1911 1912 1913 0 0 1914 97 19 22 1333 1915 1916 1917 1017 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1211 1923 1123 91 1124 1924 92 1925 1126 1926 Approximately cases |