Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-09-26

TO in this locality, the OBSTRUCTION OF
such pests and parasites As have already
made their appearance ADD obtained
foothold.
In our local columns will be found,
today. . review Of the outlook for fruit
culture in King county.
oRCaARD ANO ACRsERY.
vsuis Culture In Ming Csassy.
An nxKMY-M yACr, TWO OF THBM-To
FIGHT.
One of the stat Of the Posi- INrKLLI-
oxxcKs made Il his buDineaato interview
Mr.. LAYTON, Of IAwton's nursery and
garden, yesterday. with view Of asoer-
tanning the facts in the matter Of the
past growth and future prospects Of
fruit culture In King county. A great
deal has been said already in this jour
nal about this place; but the staff officer
ON duty yesterday, who saw it for the
first time, Aattsrs himself that some Of
thsss fine days hs will write an account
Of what he saw there, which will be some
slight return for the pleasure expert
enoed at meeting 70 many old favorites
in tho shape of trees, flowers and
shrubs.
FOR THE PRESENT
he feels at liberty TO indulge only in
facts and figures. A correspondent of
this journal not long ago called atten-
ton TO the fact that many Of the orch
ards he saw during his journeyings were
seriously affected with species Of blight
which threatened serious consequences
to the apple crop. That correspondent
also noted that thore was lamentablS
lack of energy and interest as to the
proper method OF combating this blight
displayed among the people whose or
chards were thus affected. Tho Posi-
lHTELLI0ENCKR now gives everybody
| whose interests are likely 10 be affected,
PULL, YAn AND EMPHATIC WARNING
that they have dangerous enemy to
contfn nd within fact. they have two Of
them. II these enemies would oOnfne
the work Of destruction TO the old worn
out seedlings that wore planted twenty
or more years ago, they might we'll be
considered benefactOrs, but they are
doing their deadly work on pear and
apple trees Of the best budded and
grated stock. II il unnecessary for the
purpose Of this article 20 deal in scien-
6ifc names and phrases. Suffice il to
say that the enemy Of tho apple tree ia
small
WINGED GREEN LOUISE
(aphis II you % choose to call it,. It
feasts upon the leaf of the tree, voids its
excrement there and dies there, leaving
dirty, black substance on both tho
upper and under side of the leaf, closing
all Of its pores and as utterly preventing
the healthful progress Of plant life 40
the cord Of the stranger would prevent
the continuance Of human life If drawn
taut around a man or wOman'g neck
THIS UNwKLOOME VISITOR
Mr.. Lawton asserts was brought to Ore
g0n from California, nnd transferred
from Oregon TO Washington Territory
about three years ago, making its APP
pearance in the neighbOrhoOd of Olpm-
pia. It has already traversed the length
" ~" ~. ~ Ta Iii ny w.
I~di"r ~ Sashsck ana =. Gsmhl. r.
...s.S = ~ elu . = u !. .no III, III
Pto"onoo IN tnIs oounty - TOO Ven
nnVrM anu :oo seriously Ioas W .cqIire
I..ae. mSn.'on ,,t: a - ~ says Una.
SSsISk SS"M $3.50 y. 40 ."v%Eos u SIo
so.W .ln ~ la.O.m Nv. ~ So-
WI mi, nS~sOu 90 ssss ~" .u". ouo nuISo.y
.n ~sa ptTT ID. ~ ;.sus; yyHx n;..;~s sLa
a.s.i- ~ M. a. ~ 41'sSss: suo
~; :~s. ia. .is - poa S.Uy Cp.Sc .I
;Ss -: IsI: uo"ss any, p.aus, ano sno
1 r. ~ 'ous. G.sIos ~ 10 1so 1vaso0'
- s"o P1ot'lo'ols ~ 'le Il
ORANGE ohownns
OF Southern California had plowed mp
snen Young otsn9e ttoes wnen s1e REQ
ss.oa -, ~ W 49, - 1S:s A1 -
ooned 80 vce4 upoe ve.ce ooe3 had
3. 49,, .s 1872. ~. y oAvo OSs1
rSf - prosperous tnan = u nov. put
sne ossnes RowsS I0Ine9 asSooaasio'ls:
s Cc..o1no @ wsn mSn IA al parss OF
orsn0e cnltnsn. rsn N All eanrcss ~
information, experimented with every
thing suaRoGted - . remedy q prevena-
i've; IA some places q0arantino1 lnfected |
diatxiCts, and In aAoat fuugh2 he enemy
manfully 0determinedly, intelliRently
and INCREASINGLY, until they are now
more than halt CoaQueyoIA II. Law
toa ~ made toe napeeo eepeoaally the
rcpfooucuve naoiu-0 Snis green 0phls
special study. Ihis beRR.rly and nm
Welcome visitor gorRes itself on tho zap
ana soneeaAoe q ne 1eeo leeSs depo00
IL euQ up and doWn to stoIk q limb,
una vn00 49, On anu 0o0s y0Av10& Sh0