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Show sum iray "l IS BEING BUILT I SALT LAKE, March 15. Work is progressing rapidly on the big sugar ? factory the largest in the state at t j : Delta, according to the latest reports. The factory will cost $1. 500.000. r The concern iH being backed by i eastern capital and also is supported I by several Salt Lake and Delta bust- 1 ness men. The factory is expected to I be completed and ready for operation I about September 15 J. A. Melville. Jr.. local attorney, has just returned from Los Angeles, where I he found that intense interest was be- I Ing taken in the developments at Del- ta, and Indications were, he said, that a great many people from southern California intend to take up land in the region ndjoining the sugar factory for the purpose of raising sugar beets. It is expected that with the Joint co-operation of the Salt Lake and Delta commercial clubs in the effort to In- I duce more people to take up land, tho I population of Delta will he doubled M within the next two years. I Implements for cultivating their I beets will be furnished the farmers H this spring at cost and without Inter- est until the marketing of the beets. m More than $10,000 worth of imple- I menu has been ordered. I With the completion of a large busi- I I ness block by L B McCCTOick of Salt Lake, which Includes the postoffice, I a garage and a mercantile establish- 1 Dient; with the building of a new lum- J her yard by James P. Sprunt. Jr.. and talk of a $50,000 hotel, the future of I Delta as the commercial center of I H southern Utah looms big. I |