Show SUGAR AND SORGHUM mr arthur stayner Winou demonstrates strates Soule thim on oil the subject of or sweets EDITOR HERALD the people of utah are indebted to mr arthur sut stayner ner Farmington of ton davis co for laving having demonstrated an tin important fact that sorghum sugar can be successfully manufactured in in this part of the country having proved this beyond the shadow ofa of a possible doubt he lie is entitled to the award or at least will be provided by the last in st legislature of to be given to the fortunate individual making pounds of marketable able sugar true he lie has not yet L p produced d d the requisite quantity but has mado made a sample of the desired quality and has the necessary amount of crude material in process of development f for or the whole of it the tile manner of manipulation employed by mr stayner is what is known known as the Ste process which is is urn gratifyingly atif I bingly effective mr air D T williams is at present employed ilioyd at the works to give the institution at tut ution on a proper ro r I sen send doff off ho is an expert from pennsylvania thoroughly co conversant with the intricacies cies of the manufacture of the saccharine substance constituting one of the essentials of existence mr arthur sta stayner Stay nor ncr jun jim is a alo to conversant witti with the business having spent several months in the east dai digging aggi i n I deep deeply I into the mysteries of all alie e maling making ofa bo so far as the matter of manufacture is concerned there is only one fact that would have lave been more desirable than the one so clear clearly y shown up by mr air Sta there ii M but one article that beats sorghum aar war and that is the same sub lance from beets the reason why the beat sugar product is the more important is because these roots are subject to storage without appreciable deterioration with cane it is dil different lerent from the time it is cut till it is put through the mill to express ress the juice from front it the value s decreases ec and the time to render it entirely useless for sug sugarman sugar armak making inz purposes is is comparatively short it A t is subject to souring and frost robs it of value it will be seen therefore that the sorghum green can only be run about two months in the year and to leave machinery in a state of inaction during the remaining ten months would be a serious obstacle in the way odthe of the financial success of the industry probably this T laught bo be martir partir partially 11 overcome by the pro propelling power being used for some other business during the time when sugar cannot be made another aid in the same direction would be for the manufacturer to largely raise his own cane and utilize the same help in that department so far as practicable as engaged in the sugar production it is 13 to be hoped that all impediments in the way wy of placing sugar making on oil a paying basis will dissolve before intelligence and enterprise of billich Vil lich the gentleman engaged in this i industry n has hits a goodly eliare I the kind und of cane used by mr stayner is the early amber which flourishes on the sandy or gravely soil of the bench lands of utah if attended to tenderly while young it will do well after it gains the strength connected with approaching ing maturity it can especially in the neighborhood h of burlar sugar works be made a profitable er crop op As an instance one gentleman raised fourteen tons to the acre and received for it delivered at the works five dollars a ton should mr stayner work up all his material the result will be about sacks of sugar of pounds each ea chand and about gallons of superior syrup the combined value odthe of the product being about 2000 he ile anticipates having baving the requisite sacks of sugar ready for the inspection odthe of the commissioners ap OP pointed by the legislature within a couple up e of weeks at the farthest having av g struck cut out in an industrial directs direction on comparatively unexpected in utah lie deserves to meet with encouragement and success YNO SALT LAKE CITY oct 11 1882 1892 |