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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
7
Lehi residents report weekly happenings from Salt Lake visits to yard work and social events. The town discusses bids for a new sidewalk extension, a porch and summer kitchen, and roadside cleanup. A wedding in Alpine and a range of sales items at Chipman’s Co-op appear among community notices.
Emma Woodhouse filed suit for divorce alleging a breakdown of the marriage with John H Robinson. The piece notes a disputed eye body of a mother child and a $40 9 month harmony is asked. Samuel Gough returns home from Led hospital after an appendicitis operation and is recovering.
A round trip excursion via the Denver and Rio Grande is on sale for July 3 and 4 with a return option valid through July 6. Tickets offer a single fare.
Masons lay brick this week for the opera house stage on State street. The modern design will allow scenery to slide upward and accommodate large productions. Plastering advances. officials predict public opening in August.
The Racker Mercantile Co on Main Street plans a steam heating plant in the basement to heat their buildings. They will also add follete wash basins for the convenience of employees and patrons.
In a letter, B Y Mulliner is corrected over a quarrel on an old road through his land. The writer recounts Mulliner attempting to force him to turn back, grabbing an iron pipe, which the writer then took from Mulliner. A dog allegedly bit Mulliner during the confrontation, which the writer denies provoking.
The 1914-14 beet sugar campaign set a record output of 733,401 short tons as Dept of Agriculture notes. Twelve factories will be idle in 1914-15, including Fremont and Ottawa Ohio Jane sville Wisconsin Marine City Michigan Holly Las Animas Lamar Colorado Hamilton City Algood Cal Glendale Arizona Fallon Nevada and Waverly. This reduces beet sugar capacity by over 7,000 tons daily and shifts about 68,000 acres to other crops with a loss of roughly 100,000 tons of beet demand.
Department figures show sugar yield per acre at about 2 500 pounds of refined sugar per acre of beets and per ton of beets 237 to 265 pounds of refined sugar on 1911 14. Average acre value $62.12 to $64.74. Factory output rose from 9 083 short tons in 1912 13 to 10 330 short tons in 1913 14. Beets used per factory ranged 71 667 to 79 711 tons with 7 140 to 8 168 acres supplying each factory. Total U S sugar produced in 1913 exceeded 1 000 000 short tons due to Louisiana crop failure.
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