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Show Utah Idaho Sugar Co. I Operates 16 Plants in H Three Western States I ' tldeat of ibc suKar companies in the intermountaln region, the ltah-ldaho' compani owns and operates sixteen six-teen sugar factories in three western 1 states together With two addlUdnal beel i listing stations and over 100 loading stations The majority of thai factories are in Utah, teing located at' l.-lil. Garland, Ktslnore, Delta, Paysoo. Spanish Fork, Wi Jordan. Hrlghani City and Honayville. Those In Idaho ' t Idaho Falls. Sugar City, Black - i and Shelley. Thret plants are located in Washington these being ni Vakinui. Toppi nlSh and SunnVMlde. The two cutting stations are at i'rovo mid I'Ii.im'h Cirove. SPE D t l it sin oiio. uno. During the past year the Utah Idah mpnny has received heMs from tb.OOO farraera, expending mon than HO.uoo.OOti for the crops dellv- ered b- these growers. It used from 150.000 to 160,00a tons of coal, principally prin-cipally from Utah mines. Freight und express charges for the year lamountod to near) 11.500000, Four million dollars was expended 'during the year for labor. 1,000 men and women being employed by the company Insurance of n half million I dollars Is carried for approximately 460 permanent employes. The company s manufacturing dur-i dur-i in the fi(ii Hnd winter of 190-21 approximately ap-proximately 200,000,000 pounds o( sugar, most of which Is sold in the'i east, thus bringing millions of dollars,, of eastern capital to the threo western 1 1 itea Iti which the company has Its , business. , STIMI l. Vli: RISIMXS. Distribution of large sums of money during the past year has been one ofi the stimulating factors in business af-1 fairs. I'oming at a lime when money Is , tlKhl this immense cash payment to the farmer effects a wonderful relief .1 It outs new life In business generally and stimulates and gradually clears' the whole financial atmosphere. This year particularly, has the heet money! been a bonanza to the country at large.; Cattle men found no acceptable mark-1 et for their cattle. Hay priced dropped1 No one could sell wool, shocp or lambs j at fayorabie prices. Failure to realize on these usual sources of Income left it1 up to the beet money to provide the, desired relief, As 0 banker expressed; it." this year the sugar Industry has been ;i real 'meal ticket' ami has prov- en Itself the one crop to be depended1 upon We are, indeed, fortunate in, having this great Industry so firmly established h'-rc. and 1 would be glad to do anything in my power to bring! to the public the full realization of ( this great resourt c " IIK.it PRII ES Speaking of the sugar industry in . the community an official of the com- pany points out that the producers of, sugar had nothing whatever to do with the establishment of high prices for their commodity A large proportion of the domestic producers in fact have not derived any bent-fit from these skyrocketing of prices, the profits prof-its from which have gone mainly into the pockets of producers and sellers Of foreign grown sugar, he says. Su-gar Su-gar manufacturers, he adds, like all others should be permitted to sell their product at the going market price without Interference' If they not accept the high price at th peats ot tpc market and must accept H the lotv price it drops, then the H are compelled to operate under an un-Just un-Just restriction and great Injury done them, and tin sugar industry, he |
