Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-04
Cutting Station to Go Up There
If Guarantees Are
Furnished.
IDAHO PLANT RUNS WELL.
New Pumping Plant Will be Located
on the K. 6. W. Almost Equi Distant
From Paysou and Spanish Fork.

Advlces received by the News this
morning from Payson and Spanish
Fork convey the gratifying intelligence
that the question of the location of an
other pumping plant, or cutting station
for the Utah Sugar Company has been
settled satisfactorily to all the towns
concerned For long time past the
beet growers around Payson Spanish
Fork, Benjamin, Salem, etc, have been
working for the establishment of an
auxiliary plant connected with the fac
tory at Lehi by pipes In order to save
the long haul and the vexatious prob
lem of unloading at railway stations.
The Utah Sugar Company has always
answered that when the farmers could
give the necessary guarantee of acre.
age, the pumping plant would be built.
The amount required was 1000 acres for
five years. Committees have been app
pointed and the assurance given that
the necessary crop will be forthcoming
for next year. As the people them
selves could not agree where the plant
should be located, It was decided that
the matter should be left to Manager
Cutler OF the Sugar company and he
with Superintendent George austin has
been ON the ground for several days
past. looking for a locality which would
be satisfactory to the greatest number.
and which would also be on site
favoable to the Sugar company. The
word received this morning Is that the
location chosen Is Leland, on the Rio
Grand Western Tlntic branch, two
n1 hal Of Of alal,
Fork and three miles northwest OF Pay
SON little east of Benjamin. The
distance is u miles from Lehi, which
will be piped to convey the beet juice,
as Is now done from Provo, Springville
and Bingham Junction.
The farmers of the district guarantee,
i'm addition to the acreage, the rights OF
way for wagon and railroad switches,
sufficient water for the plant, and some
other minor details; II all these guar
antaes are lived up to, the plant Will be
built IN time to handle the crop of 1904,
READY FOR THE BOUNTY.
Especial to the "NewsO
Idaho Falls, Dec 1.-THE new sugar
mill of the Idaho Sugar company is
now working smoothly, and IL rolling
out the sugar In beautiful shape Eff
teen hundred bags have been produced
thus far, and the representatives OF the
state OF Idaho are here from Boise 10
stamp the sugar, in order that 1t may
be shipped, and that the Sugar com
pany may receive the amount for boun-
~ II has Justly earned This is one
cent per pound, or 81 per bag
Local Manager Mark Austin Is feeling
extremely well over the outlook. and
is making all preparations to receive
the board of directors, who win come
up to inspect the plant next week.
ALMOST READY AT GARLAND.
Especial to the "News.")
Garland, Utah, Dec. f-The final
touches are being put on the new plant
of the Utah Sugar company here, aud
the present expectations are that tho
cutting will commence Monday morn
ing The machInlsts have been pro-
ceeding cautiously, and have been IN
constant telephone communication
with Idaho Falls, so that the snags en-
coun:ered In starting there may be
avoided here. Local Manager Mosiah
Evans thinks the crop OF beets will
be worked UP within 30 days.