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Show BEET DIGGING ' TO BE RESUMED " Storm Delays Work, But Fair Weather Is Promised Farmers Although the storm:- of last week i hindered the work of the farmers to i some extent In the beet fields, fair ! weather predicted for the present week Is expectd o aid th farmers con-Islderably con-Islderably In their beet work, accord-I ! ing to Vice Tresident S. M Kdgell of j the Amalgamated .sujr.i- compan. i The schools of Cache valley tn tho beet district were reopened Last week to allow the students to get back to their studies following the storms, bill this week the students are again at work in the beet fields, he said. While the harvest for September was small, due to storms, the yield for the present month will far exceed that of (he past month despite the a otxat, it is Stated Sugar is expected to take another drop In Ogden this week, according to the Amalgamated. Ir is retailing in some of the Ogden stores for $13.30 per hundred while it I.-, being sol) in small packages at 14 cents per pound Some of the local stores are selling mgar for as much as 16 cents per pound. Beets in northern Utah and In Idaho 1 In the fields are reported to he in better bet-ter condition than at any other lime during the past tWO KSSMi according to Mr. Kdgell A normal production is looked forward to despite the fael that the lodal company sold their Brlghr.m City plant last spring to the j I'tah-Idnho Sugar company. |