Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-11-08 | Page 7 | Winners of the Beet Exhibit

WINNERS OF THE BEET EXHIBIT Tho teporl of the chemistry department de-partment of the Amalgamated Sui:ar Co on the beet exhliut nf the Inter-Mate Inter-Mate Fair has Jjst lieen made public and the prizes have been awarded to the siK-oi-xsfuI oxhlbliors, accord-I lug to the analysis tnadf bv the i he.n-1 it ' The I (amnion & Stoker company of Roy, I'tah, was awarded the brst prize, which amounted to $2."i and the I honor of producing the best beets in the state. An analysis of the premier prem-ier beets showed that tluy contained 10.7 per cnt of saccharine matter, with a ctKetflclent purity of SG 0. The second and third prizes were won by Thomas 11. Busby & Sons of lx)gnn. The second prize amounted to si 5 in money anil the third, Jl't. The Hushys had three separate exhibits ex-hibits at the lair, the first of which tested 1G.5 per cent saccharine and r..l per cent In purity. Their second exhibit showed lC.4 per cent in sugir propertied anil S.VS purity. The third Uusd.y exhibit tested 10. 1 per cent saccharine. M pure. The other exhibits tested showed as follows: j Atagl and Tabula of Fielding 1." i per cent. ; A. S Allan of Hoy, H ' per cent, j fturroti Slat of Ogdcn. 11 X per cent. C. A. Jones of North O-den, II per cent. I Robert Krwln of Hooper, per i cent.