Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-30
LEHl NEWS ITEMS.
Sugar Beet md Grain Crops Light this
scason-Russiau scirn,ists' Wit.

LEHI, UTAH. Aug. 81. ls97.--A
meeting oi the people OF the ward war
held for the purpose OF appointing o
committee to select a suitable location
fer a new meeting house. Bishop T.
Cutler, a. Il. Anderson and William
CLARK were cdossa ami will report
their lhb0Is in the pesr future.
TIE Utah Sugar company ma, nearly
completed the repsir- Al the factory
necessary for the 1897 seas n's III
the beet seed harvest 10 now about
complete. 1t has lasted about twaniy
dnys and the seed will be taken to I'll.
factory and cleaned by a machine tor
that purpose. This was constructed by
MI. Ingles the company's chief enpi.
neer. After this process tho seed viii
DO sacked anu stored away Tor next
senson', plsutiuR.
The company is now erecting rev
store houte 40uy 1874 near the factory
Tor storing OF sugar, II Will to built o
lumber ami iron, About 5000 feet OF
lumbrr be use0.
Mr.. q. Austin the compsny's fielo
superintendent Informs us that very
little rain has tallen siLce last April,
none that could be mea,ured al tn,
compsDy's laboratory. He repo' +
that tue olmpany has about s, UUU
acres OF bssts In this tes lu,
One-lhird 0l the crop will be inferior
ss to tonnage, oDe.tnirJ medium anu
ope.lhIrd iairly goou. He says tn.
,srmers have taken good care OF Their
crops but for the want OF rain In th.
early season tue rrops are In the con-
uitiUp they are. Il TaiLs hsd fallen IN
May or June the crop OF Ito STAT.
would have been excellent.
The isctoTy anu the beet fields OF
LsDi wsre visited this week by Mr.. G..
u. Schi miller, engineer In depsftme nj
II agriculture at 81. P,tsrsoIre, Ru,.
sla, slso by Mr.. ). w. Gsrdek z. vi
Lipc "a, The Latter gentleman II
interested IN the tugar beet culture az
ne IL the owner OF large sugar fac,
tory In Russia and Is travelling 10
study the Deet OF America. He wac
very much pleased with what
ne raw. Mr.. ScOindler is studying the
agriculture mscniuery OF our nation,
having been sent by his gtysrunenI
Tor tbst purptHe. These gentlemen,
were shown sf,uud by MsnaRer Gu.
Ter OF the Utsh sugar company.
This week we nave new arrivals 4
town, "a I, IL We. a boy nj the bCms
Of MI. +. heakI. n girl at Siate Sen.
stoI A. J. Evans's home, a b y Tor A,
Dsur. giri at j. AuuT. asonps, anu a
Girl at Thumss Oaks house.
Mrs. Han Bryabi, q resident o.
Lsbi since is 81, Wed tins WEEK OF the
aged Of go ytsIs. she leaves q Ium.
Der OF cniluTen anu grsnu children 10
mourn nor LOST
The infant child OF J. and Emma
Briggs died OF summer complaint AM
was buried this week.
Our di.lrlct schools viii not open un.
III about Sept. 9, becRu,e hs schUUI
buildings are not ready. Eleven teach.
ers have been engsGeu.
A lsmp was ltf burning rear som,
clulhe IN tho h use Of s. BrIgg Sun
day night, aud these caught fire. lie
blt z. was soon discovered anu speedily
sxtinRu,shed.
Our choir took an outing this weeb
30 Castelia and had an enjoyable time,
bathing ami fishing, anu last but not
loSBt, singing.
expected that the Provo chon
viii suop vlsit Lehi and give an enter.
lalnment for The be eft OF tue o UNITY
lair.
Mrs. Rockwell, the wife OF o. p.
Rockwell, TOOK IL near her COOK
,tsve ami was badly DurueJ by pow,
OF hot soup.
Two small b ys, one the son OF J g,
Soby, the other ron OF A. X. MILNE,
nave each had log broken. Om
scciueut was cauted by the lhrssnIug
machine, tue other by striking tn,
hip Of u COW while riding hUnebaGk.
Haying IL about over aud IhisshiuL
10 In full swing. The grain CROP Ia II hi.
UNCLE yId,