The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-26
Sugar Beet Session.

The following day, IhuTsd2y, Jehe-
ary so, will be Sugar Beet ses.
sion, when such subjects as making a
business of sugar beets, more and bet
the crop TO save waste, insects or
beets and the machinery needed for
spraying, advice to a prospective In
vestor in orchards. care of the orchard,
spraying the orchard. etc. will be dis
cussed by such well-known authorities
OF these subjects as President J. E.
Quinney of the Amalgamated Sugar
company at Logan, George Austin Of
the Utsh-Idaho Sugar company, a. L,
Hyer Of Lewiston, Professor W. II.
Homer of Pleasant Grove, and others
of the college faculty. The evening
will be given over to q college reception
to the farmers and housewives IN at
tendance at the convention.
Friday, January 81, will be "good
roads" session, when Caleb Tanner,
state engineer, will discuss before the
morning session "The States Work in
Farm Road Building; Professor Will
liam Peterson OF the department of
geology OF the college will discuss
1.-The Cost Of Poor Roads TO the
Farmer" and Professor R. B. West
will talk on the subject Of 1.-THE \, b,
c of Cement Construction. These
subjects will also be enhveped by
stereopticoD views showing the marvels
of coment construction on the farm,
weirs, dairy buildings. troughs, etc.
Professor r. 3. West will later give a
demonstration of cement construction
and the various uses to which this ma
terial may be put. At the afternoon
session DR.. George Thomas dean of The
school of commerce at the college.
will discuss the German rural credit
system and its adaptabllitv TO Utah
conditions. Inasmucb as this is largo
" the basis Of the recent reconlmep-
that would alleviate the present hpan-
cial conditions of the American farmer,
il is sure to prove Of immense interest
TO all in attendance. W. ", Armstrong
Of the National Copper bank of Salt
Lake City will also talk on "The Co.
operation of the Bank and Farm"
Marketing Sessions.
The remainder OF the week will be
given over to marketing sessions, gar
den crops and alfalfa sessions, wool
growers day, dairymans' dag, breed
ers' session and swine BREEDERS ses-
sion and horsemen IS day. At each Of
these sessions some Of the best
authorities in the state will treat the
various subjects. Among those ad-
dressing the gathering may be noted
William Jenkins, ex-governor Of Okla
homa, who is now living at Trenton, in
this state; o. J. Stewart OF the Utah
Woolgrowers association: J. r. Allen,
Draper; Tom Austin, Salt Lake City;
". s. Hansen, Collinston; Senator
Edgehill, Nephi, who will talk on
"Grading, Packing and Marketing
Wool''; Il. L. Harrington, secretary
Utah Canning association, Ogden, who
Will talk on "Canping Utah Fruits and
Vegetables; c. II. Wilford. Smith
field; J, ]. Adney, Corinne; ]. Edward
Taylor, secretary State horticultural
association; John knudsen, Brigham
City; J. W. Hendricks, president of the
Utah Condensed Milk company. Rich
mon; A. &, Riser of the United States
department of agriculture; Willard
Hansen, state dairy and food commits
sioner; Edgar Merrill, Richmond, and
many others equally capable, viii give
Of their wide experience to the mem.
bers of the roundup aud hcusekeepers
conference
In addition to this, Mr.. Cashier, an
expert packing demoDstrator, will as.
sist al the packing school. which will
be feature of the roundup from
February to February s. NJ. T, Sloan