Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-01-18
PROSPECTUS
or the Utah Sugar Company.

! ssfH LIKE CRY, Dec. Is. 1859
10 al persons truly Interested in On,
resources dndin he prosperity o,
Utah:
The Utah Sugar Company are
now prepared to offer to the public
an opportunity for investing in the
great industry Of sugar production
and manufacture.
The espefiIhehts and develon.
nents made in the Territory in the
last few years, testing the capabiIity
of the soil and climate of Utah 10
produce sugar, have encouraged
and Brought about a thorough in
vestisation into the feasibility and
practicability Of estabiishine this in
dusty on & large scale, and that
this might he satisfactorily ac-
complished the Utah Sugar Com
pany was incorporated, and a COM
mittee was appointed by them and
sent 10 visit the sorghum-sugar
factories in the east, and the beet
sugar factories in the west, 20 that
they might witness for themselves
the mode Of manufacture at these
widely separated points, and that
they might obtain information in
relation 10 the cost Of plants now in
operation, raw material, and manu-
facture, and the amount OF the
actual sugar output. Said commit
tee consisted Of Messrs. Elias Morris.
Amos Howe, Francis Armstrong.
Cu'o. w. Thatcher and Arthur STAY
ner, and their report, giving detailed |
Information on the several items in
trusted 20 them, accompanied Ly
favorable Recommendation was con-
sidered entirely satisfactory, inso-
much that the Company concluded
to proceed with the enterprise. be-
lieving IT 10 be feasible and practic-
able, AMI if properly supported that
u would be reasonably profitable
besides. .......
The fact thai sugar can be made
nom sorghum raised here war
demonstrated some time ago, and
that favorable conditions also exis-
led for the production Of sugar-pro-
iucins beets was fairly and thor
oughly tested during the past year
BY the importation of seed, its dis
,ribution 10 farmers throughout the
Territory and the analyzltion of the
Deets raised therefrom at the late
Fair. This course gave a thorough ,
rial and the mot valuable and sat
sfactefy results. Come OF the sam /,
lies carried as high as 10 per cent
u sugar as shown by analyses made
~ an expert in California. Four :
cen samples analysed at the late
Territorial Fair ranged from IL to :
5 per cent, averaging Is per cent.
The objects Of the company are to .
,roduce and manufacture the refined /,
ugar and syrups we need In the :
Territory, for which we now pay
ne million dollars annually. Also !,
0 make use Of the by-products for
he production Of meat, a great quan-
ity Of which We now import at
great outlay OF money.
To do this it is designed, TO estab- !.
sh, at the mott suitable location :
hat can be determined on, a plant =
ostiBg about $3.50, coo, and for this =
urp0se It is intended 10 increase the =
apital stock to 5000, 900; and it Is q
irther designed TO employ the most
expert labor that can he
sached, both in the erection of the 1.
Ict0ry and in the making of the =
Igar.
We call upon all persons who have .,
desire 20 see Utah prosper practic- =
ily, to assist therein Icy investment \
! this valuable industry.
The following named gentlemen (
ave been appointed committee 10 ~
illicit and receive subscriptions, !"
amely: Messis. Elias Morris,
Ienry DinwOodey and Francis i
.rmstrong. Books will also he open !,
the Office Of the company, which =,
II the present will be at Stayner & =
immOns' east Of Deseret National :.
lnk. ~
TIE UTAH SUGAR COMPANY. ="
By ELIAS NORRIS, President. ,
ARTHUR SrAYSER. Secretary. n
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