Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-08-16 | Page 6 | Tomatoes a Good Crop

TOMATOES! A GOOD CROP Tho tomato caunlng campaign is xected to be on in full blast by tho list of this week. Most of the tanneries tan-neries aro now running on a halt-day halt-day schedule, but as tomatoes con- '. tinue to arrive at the plants In great- ! c-r quantities tho factories will ruu ' iore steadily and the force of em- j ployes will naturall) bo Increased. A. L. Brewer did his first canning for the season last Friday, and his factory again opened yesterda. To-norrow To-norrow the plant will start regular operations. The prospects for a phenomenal yield of the fruit tbis season aro continuing con-tinuing to giow brighter, and Mr i Brewer believes that tomatoes will ' be the best paying crop of the year in the state "I believe," said Mr. Brewer, "that the tomato crop Is goiug to ecllpso m.y other crop that is being raised . in Utah this season. I say this realizing realiz-ing that many of the other fruit yields are exceptionally large. If I could take you out into the fields and show vou vines holding from SO to 1"i0 tomatoes you would sec that the crop this year is going to be worth a whole lot of money to the growers. I repeat what I have said before, that Wcbor county produces twice as ( many tomatoes to the acre as any other county in the whole. United Slates." Other ran Interested In the tomato to-mato industry ate as optimistic re- arding the season's yiold as Is Mr. Brower.