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Show Sugar Factory at ! Brigham Starts Run BRTOHAM CITY. Cirt. 7 With the Brigham sugar factory making Its initial ini-tial run yesterday .the 1910-21 am-'paign am-'paign Is now on in earnest here. With Lthe bit; mill working to capaclt I ft was at first estimated that the i tonnage to be handled by the local I factors this ear wotdd be 87,000 'but the field superintendents and fac jtor men admit this tigure will be t deed considerably. All the beets produced on the cast 'side of Bear river from lb" outh coun-tj coun-tj line to Collinston on the north, will ; i- bandied at this factory and the tonnage promises to be exception lly IheSVy per acre. The berts grown n the Corinne district are also being shipped I to this factory, they being the flrsl in the sheds j The sugar content of the beets Is running up this 'ear, some stations showing a test of 1 7 per cent, which is two points aJoe the standard (Other stations, however, have not et reached the standard of 13 per cent because of the presence of water in , the land due to subirrigation. Beet digging is In full blast throughout through-out the entire district and beet toppers top-pers .ire liemg paid as much as $1.76 a ton. It is not an uncommon thing for a good workman to hack the tops off twenty tons of beets uer da. oo |