Show SOUTH BUSINESS MEN W BEET guarantee beet growers ten dollars for every acre planted to beets C B halliday superintendent of the utah ida idaho ho sugar company L P hansen supervisor of the Ric richfield richia hIj district and R D young ceic bic special visitors at the meeting of the I 1 monroe lions club monday evening they came in the interest of tile the sugar beet industry in our county this is a cli clotical period in this industry t many banners through a more or less continuous failure of beet crops crop s are discouraged through their past efforts and therefore do nul not seem to be willing to try again these speakers aers pointed out a few i important facts which must be th thoroughly considered by the farmers before they allow this very ery important indus industry tn to be taken away from them it was shown flimm that in spite of the ali short lun iun of only 20 days last reason eason was paid out to employees alone and was paid to the county in taxes in 1924 25 a somewhat longer run tile the payroll amounted to with something oll Ahing over a 1 county tax with a run of lays days this facton could turn over to the people of our district between and whether the farmers crop is a failure or not lie is bound to reap real a substantial adrin advantage tage with a payroll and tax le levy of thi magnitude to the county counte each year vear it is etimos lilies difficult for foil all an individual to see just how there is any benefit to him eim individually in a situation of thi this kind but it is beyond questioning thit that when this money is put into circulation by bv those who earn it directly everyone everyone in the county is going ainer to reap oil ome le financial advantage there have haac been numerous nume ious pests affecting the crops of fani banners lers in the past and in nearly every case those pests have eliminated themselves ultimately there is iq hope in ill the light of this fa fact ct that the white fly aier after it has had its pei pe iol 01 oi of beet devastation will finally eliminate itself climatic conditions this spring would indicate that beet rai raising aig could be made a success again this year I ear past e experience indicates indicate that late i cold springs are favorable to success 1 ful beet raising in the light of these facts many of tie te lenain bu business bubines sines men in in tile the monroe district have united in guaranteeing ir ig any farmer who will try to raise beets gain again this summer 10 an acre in other words if his beet crop i a failure and the sugar company orders his ground re plowed he will at least receive a fair rental value on ilis his land in the past the sugar company has always been very fair in eliminating seed costs cost where failure of crops has occurred and is no doubt but that they will do the same this year so that the farmers will nill be out only the preparing pie paring of the ground the utah idaho sugar company e expresses appreciation for the attitude which the lions club took at this meeting in passing a resolution to stand by the beet industry in every way within their power I 1 |