The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1909-12-16
BEET SUGAR FACTORY PROMISED.


rTlHE beet sugar factory, about which SO much has
been said and written during the past twelvemonth,
ISNN1 seems assured result of the chrystaliza
tion of local sentiment in its favor Without this
sentiment enterprise enang the expenditure of around
half million of dollars before whistle is blown fire
kindled must surely fall but the patriotic in which
the towns business and neighboring ranchers
ponded to the subscription list at least guarantees good
faith and desire their part aid every e
gitimate the installation of the institution for
which soils adaptation has been abundany demon
straed and which must in the end occupy intimate
relation to commercial welfare for out of the very
nature of local conditions the country is destined to be
sugar producing section.
The meeting which was called for Monday afternoon,
largely attended the court room being filled to its
seating capacity. Dr. c. A. Hascal chairman, called
the meeting to order following which prospect
i've beet men, made pointed talks. w. H. Sford of Still
water when called stated that he believed that there
had been quite talk enough and that he would prefer get
ting down to business sentiment which seemed to per-
wade the whole assemblage He succeeded by w. E.
Frazier DR.. Schwartz Hon. w. W. Williams l. H. Kent,
Senator R. L. Douglass M Wightman and others, all of
whom expressed willingness to cooperate with the
enterprise in every legitimate Fred Henze OF
the firm of Case Heinze sugar beet manufacturers of
Santa Anna California outlined in concise and practical
manner his plans and told the people it would be
sary order show their good faith enterprise of
such magnitude to contribute moderate sum, to go
stock subscription which would entte the local people to
the directorate which he proposed would be COM
posed mainly of local people, matter of protection to
their interests He explained to them that immediate
work necessary in order that the of 1910 could
be utilized in the making of Carson beet sugar.
Mr. Henze stated that he had spent the preceding three
days in careful inspection of the valley and that his
cusons based life times experience made him know
that section ideal for sugar beet culture He laid
particular upon the fact that by assisting in the fac
tory financing the institution would be made essentially
a home industry He himself would be willing to invest
hundred thousand dollars the proposed factory he
said while his brother Henry who is also amember of the
Santa Anna corporation, will come forward with like
amount.
Senator Williams in the of nterrogatons asked
Henze the enterprise meant the importation of Aatcs,
to which question: Mr. Henze stated that Mexican labor
was preferable and the class which he proposed to utilize
in the operation of the factory and in growing the beets
l. H. Kent asked the sugar beet man what guarantee
the investing public would have against manipulatons
of stock etc.. to which question the answer: Il
am simply asking the people of this locality to subscribe
stock payment for which will not be made until all de-
tails have been worked and they have long since become
convinced of the integrity OF the management and the e
gitimate purposes of the concern
Following discussion, the lawyers skill invoked into
use and the following subscription list prepared for sigma
ture:
Falon, Nevada, December 13th 1909.
'We the undersigned, do hereby agree to subscribe
and pay for the number of shares set opposite
in corporation to be hereafter organized for the purpose
of building and operating sugar beet factory in
Faon Nevada Subscription to be void unless railroad
spurs are built into the Island Ranch and Saltwater
ons shares to be one hundred dollars each and non-as
sessabe after the subscription price Of par value thereof
has been paid in and all stock subscribed for here and else
where to be paid for in not more than nine equal monthly
instaments. -
To this list has been signed the following Names which
goes long way in demonstrating the public spirit extant
in this town and community:
w w Williams 100 shares - $4,000
R. L. Douglass, so shares 5000
T Kent SO shares - 5, 600
John Oats so shares 5000
F. NJ Wightman, so shares 5000
Thos Dof 80 shares - 900
w Williams 10 shares 900
G r Likes 10 shares l. 900
L. L. Downs, 10 shares------- 1000
A F Branch 10 shares s 1 600