Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-29

NAL bits to the tune OF $50 tons each
iwenty-four hours.
After being subjected TO the foregoing
ofdcals the resultant mass desceuds to
the floor below, where II IL received by
the diffusion battery, an exceedingly
ponderous section Of the machinery
This elcpbantine piece Of mechanism
has an important duty 10 perform
that Of expressing the Juice from the
mas Of material.
The pulp-not the Juice--ls carried
10 presses where II Ia relieved Of all
surplus water. II IN then conveyed 10
the silos, from which II IL fed to cattle,
II having been practically demon.
s,rated that II has excellent fattcning
properties. Tho company has con-
tracted already with n stockman to feed
large herd. The animals will be
weighed when they 90 upon the
ground, aud again at = future time
agreed upon, aud their owner will
pay for all tho additional becf they
have laid on their boaes Ia the mean
time. All the feed, In addition 10 the
pulp, needed by stock treated to regu-
ar doses Of the s,riIgy stun il little
hay TO supply the necessary "rough-
mesa" This utilization OF the factory
refuse will not only bo n source Of rev
cnue TO the sugar company but Will
also be a benefit to the local beef
market.
Returning TO tho Juice, which has
been expressed from the bects by the
diffusion battery, II travels from that
piece Of machinery to the carbonators,
or lime pans, which have the important
duty TO perform OF clarifying the sac.
charine liquid. This result Il reached
by precipitation OF the Impurities. II
Ia next subjected to the manipulation
Of the filter presses, which complete the
work OF the carbonatos by means Of
diyorcc-the pure liquid being cfftctu.
ally separated from the Impurities here
toforo prccipitated. The liquid then
goes TO tho evaporators, where II IL
relieved Of all surplus water and be.
GENES n thick saccharine syrup. From
thence II goes to the vacuum pans,
where II IL boiled until II
becomes a dense grain, rs thick as
allowable, and still be subject TO
easy manipulation by the mixer, 10
which II then travels, 10 be knocked
about vigorously 10 keep II from set.
Ting.
From the mixer the material Is trans.
ferred TO the centrifugal, n really won.
dcriul piece Of mechanism. 1, has
1900 revolutions a minute. The grain
is here separated from the syrup and
the former Il thence conducted 10 the
drier. The latter Ia large boiler
shaped contfivance, which revolvos In
n horizontal position. At the compile.
ton Of each revolution II Ia struck by n
wooden hammer, the object Of these
blows being TO cause vibration, which
prevents the syrup from adhering TO
the sides u the interior Of the evapor.
atOr.
The syrup has been In tho meantime
conveyed to tanks, where II generally
remains until the closing portion Of
the season, then 10 be put through a
second, and even perhaps a third pro-
GEES, for the purpose Of extracting from
II n lower grade Of sugar.
Tho graduated result Of the interest
Ing process has, during this time, de.
scended from tho drlor 10 the sacks,
each Of which are labeled thus: "Utah
Sugar Company. One hundred pounds
graduated Sugar, Lehi, Utah" Tho
product Is then ready for the market.
II will be plume In the cap OF tho
Territory when the initial production,
In the shape Of beautiful refined sugar,
win DO ready for the dealer and con.
sumner. This result may he confidently
expected Within few days from date.