Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-10-12
4 HONE INSTITUTION.
Wb,r, ID. Products oil Local Labor
Grs Prepared for Market.
mas WADE A coon SEASONS RUN.
IN, Ou pat superior 10 Quail'y aud
Oianliiy, Therefore th'ap'r aud
Better FOR the ton um'r

do,,nT want any more saussge. nj
ls,,t until memory fados ~ 10 tue Do.
tail Of lie manufacture. But that is
moi the easu with all the food products
imam their preparation for domestic
MEDICAL canned tomstoes, fer In.
stance. Ths'e are PIT In such u
tlsanly manner that witnessing the
ptocess whets the appetite rather Than
olbSrwise.
This latter condition accompanied q
visit to tho factory OF tho Woods Cro,s
Canning company, located 81 West
Bountiiul, Davis county. West Boun.
tliul IL ono Of the most prosperous
wards 10 those vsllVys. Ils people are
we'll to do. They have TO work, and
work hafd, but the iruis Of their labofp
gives them comfort. Tho ward 10 pre-.
sided over ~ iiphop l.. NJ. Grant, aud
its people are progressive spiritually n
well a. temp1rally. In tic latter re-
spsct tho canning factory Is one OF
iheir efforts - o'tabli,h an Important
home Industry. Financially II has not
paid tho Stockholders; IT. returns
rather have been "lfish dIvidends,"
90 far NJ direct profits on the invest.
munt are concerned. But while n has
not raid dividends 10 the stockholders
20 such, II has boon decidedly pfoiii.
able TO the people Of that locality A. Tar
% ~ the north end Of the county, In
piovidiDg them with an excellent mar.
ktt for an important crop.
- a To-
most successful run. The bulk VI it,
product ie canned tomatoef. Already
il has pafird the record OF 100000
ihfee.poUnt cans. Everybody who
knows Davis county tomatoes knows
that Their qusliiy l. not exceeded any.
whUfe, iusidu or outsiiu VI the Hlair;
hence Davis county GAINED tomatoes
are In demand In season ~ the choic.
ct for table use. rhis makes them
the fashionable tomato; ANA their mar.
kpt price Iuis them In reach a. readily
~ any other Kind. This year about
1900 bushels have boon put up by
the Woods Cfosa Canning c9mpany.
Al this institution everything 10 ~
neat ~ n pin. The utmost cleanliness
l. ottefvot; and Ia oil tue products
nothing Dut superior articles are used.
Hence too name OF Woods Cfoss Can.
ning company IL n guarantee OF good
quaiiiy IN oantoi tomatoes, oAtaup anu
lick e..
Ahead as 10 quality, tho factory also
comes 10 the front In quantity Tor thu
pfice. hix cafloais " tin cans, cost.
ing upwafds Of a thousand dollars
car, have teen uted this year Ia
making IN tho pack Of camel TO.
mAttes. rhese cans contain three
pounds each, and ETc Oiled, not with
water, hut with tomatoes. soine other
factories put up = two.ani.s-hslf pound
can, whlch ~ 100 NJ tue same price
retail, aud the Customer beafs the lose.
Some merchants say tbofe IL 20 little
difference IN the appearance Of the
cans that ptopls do not notice II;
~ the Merchant eau buy III.
tic cheaper, charge biz customer
lust ~ much, anu make more prom;
while the customer gets hall pounu
Of tomatoes less In each can. OI COURSE
when the shrewd houfowile finda out
toe uifiuTcucu--aa snu " generally do.
Ing IN this iocaliiy-ihu grocer hss 20
furnish o " GODS Cos pfuduc 10th
because oil ~ letter navsr nu. ths
larger amount ior the money. 80 TIA
Woods Crusn factory l. rewarded tor
lls high slandafd W having its goods
In the preferred class.
Tnis week the t1maio.caunlng DO.
pATlmont Of tue factory At wes, Bouu-
iiiul will DO shut down, ~ the cgli
weather closes the SESSION tor the toma.
10 crop. Tue Institute opened on tubs
vegetable on August 28. IL has om.
ployed since that time n y tive pefsons
issidsnt IN tho locality. Most Of
these are girls, TOT tue lighter work, %
they are heater And more deit with
their fiugerp than are tho toys. he.
slides, Il " work suited 10 giIl-, since n
does not require great IhJ sloAl exsI-
ton. a oisvergir makes good wages
nj II, too, during the season.. For Ia.
stance, In Saturdays run, when over
1000 cans Df tomatoes we're put up.
two OF the young ladies made mn
each. THIS wat th6lulgh N record VI
tue day, woTkinR ir'm 8 u. IN. 10 D a.
MI othpia madg gl.75 aud all Ihu way
down TO 81 20 To- The little girls. Ablut
twenty mun and toys RTo employed,
also ~ gO0u wage; uutci the inelilu
ton "a decidedly gO.d thing Tor tue
locality ON this wAge proposition alone.
Then there IL the market Tor the
willtaku all the fist class tomatoes IN
sight improves to salt L4ke market
10 the pro lueeT. IL also opuns a way
for pfOntablu tomato raising. Even ~
far north as RlveTdale, luJt sou h OF
Ogden, the eultivat0r Of the soil ilnds
II profitable 10 sell 10 the fauiofy. ms
year onu mAu 81 RiyefIn.o had twelve
acre of lomRinra. His sales from that
amount wure sSJ0 10 tho factory. Toe
vArialits be grew we're "Siont" anu
"BeaulJ;H hV IL tatl,fed With the &c.
suits, aud 90 IRE others.
In thu MISTER Of tomato eatsup, the
factory turnf out superior article. IL
IL otput Up In h0l,les, because the
expense Of heighi on bottles IL 10 great
that the falo price would be more for
bolllu Than tor oaiaup, 30 the product
IL put up IN gallon cans, End thus gets
To the consumer nj about one.thifd tho
price. or iVsg, than by the bottle metz.
cd, while Il Ia tquHlly ~ well kepl;
further than this, tun .aetuFy soc lmmo.
dates patrons by puttlng up TOT them,
Ia theit pwn ytBlelr, caisup NJ the iAe'
tory, mnking reduction 10 the
amount OF the cost OF the car. In thia
way people eau ~ 4 Vosiuls 10 the fac
tory ami have tomato eAtiup put NJ
much cheaper 10 themselves tnAn ~
would cost Tor the purchase OF lomn.
toe, spices AMI fuel Tor cooking, 10 say
nothing Of the ltbor. This season
about "a th0unnd gaiiOna OF calAup viii
be oanntd Tor the general market.
The picking department OF the fac
tory has a large quantity this year.
hut not anything like a. much as d