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Show oo Bumper Beet Crop Is Forecast by Sugar Experts SALT l AKE, July 5 Writh Utah's beet sugar acreage for 1919 the heaviest heavi-est in the history of the state, indications indi-cations point to a gain in sugar pro duction commensurate with the increased in-creased acreage, sugar producers of Salt Lake and Ogden announced yesterday. yes-terday. The land planted in Utah this year is estimated at 110,200 acres. In 191S the acreage planted was 90 748, and the year previous It was 91,100. Sugar experts who have made a c.reful study of this year's crop, are of the opinion that the yield from the L'tah fields will be satisfactory, although al-though the output in some sections of the state may be hampered to some extent by the widespread drought. |