Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-01
WEATHER And CROPS
A Week Of High Temperature and
Plentiful Showers,
LIGHT rROsrs ALSO OccUa.
BulletIn OF The Utah Weather Service
for the Week Ending
July 30 h.

weathet-Aith tue Weather on
fevofal days was unusually hot aud
sultry, the average temperature Tor TIE
week wBs only one degree In excess Of
the normal. The week closed win
gsncr1us showers prevailing over the
asPlhern portion Of the lorrilory where
they we're very much needed rs the
streams arc getting low aud waller Tor
irrigating purposes insufficient Tor
oropp. In the southern PORTION 81 the
Territory from which oHly few re-
ports have been received tnl, week, II
appears that warm, dry weather has
prevailed In all sections during tho
past seven days. Light irosis occurred
In WA.a,oh and summit COuntlol, but
no damage Is reported. Upon the
whole, the week has been quite favor
able Tor growth AMI harvest operatlon''
CROPS.
The shower al the close Of the week
Eors beneficial to the growing cfotsi
especially vegetables, which were ho-
ginning tOen0w sigue VI tue need Oh
moisture. Potatoes look promising cE-
cent In portions Of Cache, SEWER AMI
Banpete counties, where the lcfop II
light on accluat OF damage by the
June frosts, rho general harvest l.
now In full blast, and lntething has
begun IN portions u Utah county. The
seoond crop OF lucern IL being cut, anu
Ia many ulstr'cl4 n 10 ali Ia stack, the
crop promises % be light In nearly AL
sections. sugar bocts arc duitE well
and Indicate Az unusually large crop
this year. Corn Ia reported Ia good
condition and growing nicely, but
needs more moisture Tor farii aud
satisfactory development. Ia Wayne
county II 10 In silk. Ia the fOulhsfn
portion early peaches, npticos anu
grapes aro ripe, new potatoes AMI peas
are ready for market, Eni spring gain
Il fesdy tD cut. Tho principal part u
the rye has been rut, and the harvest
ing Of oala has commenced. Barley Il
about ready to cut. Squirrels are very
numerous In some ~ the northern
counties and have already done con-
siderable damage 10 crops.
REMARKS % CORRESPONDENT
Observation-Disclosures Hno. Farmers
busy making hay. Peas just ready for
ust, cuffanu ripe. Squirrels doing
much damage 10 crepe.
Coalville-FrJst 23rd. Thunderstorm
2Ttb, accompanied by rain. Fine grow
Ink weather.
MoToni-Socond crop Of lucorn grow.
Ing ast where water In sufficient, but
II u gcilin g scarce. Hauling Of Wild
hay general. Light rain ON night Of
9Th, amounting 10 10 of All iucn.
Gals--HaTm week. 10 fainui "a little
Oa 2sth, but not enough 10 do any
good. The busy mum VI the hatvo'tciH
eau bs heard ami the cutting ofsecOnd
sfop,f lucetn IL In full blast.
New Ham0uy-rho weather has
teen very favorable TO crops. Harvest.
ing In progress.
Cache Junction-woek warm; grain
turning issi; thunder shower Monday
night.
Snowville-Firsi crop Of lucprn all
In; about two.tnifds croT; gtaln begin
ming 10 turn.
Newton--9rain IL turning fast. Very
little harvesting YET; windy weather H.
hard on tall grain potatoes ate very
limited on account Of frost anu colt.
PIymputh-Fitst crop ui luccrn all
u. Wheat being headed; light rain
g7'h.
LovEn--A couple OF nice TO Toshing
showers on g1th aud 2Stb, doing much
coed 10 spriuA grain, corn ana pOIa.
toes. Harvesting VI tall wheat yui.
menced. Spring whea. has had the
labt watering, anu tuning In places.
UlntAh-lhu wcbet river II getting
low and me oi the farms are suiluT-
ing for want Of water Peaches aud
apIlcols ate now Ia tn market; tn,
crop 10 shorI but the NUT is Of better
Size.
Box Eldef-Hot days. cool riguts
Cutting winter whehi; second crop o
lucstn ready ~ cut. Rainbow satuf,
day evening. ~ Of All inch Of rain,
fall duTng week. Fine erauouabl,
weather; h iyiug well along.
DsuUyyilIU-lhp weather h been
exec fdiugly warm the past week, Tia .
latter paTl of the week was more or leti
CLOUDY ava sIitfy. HeAdrfB have U,rt
,tusily cut aged cutting grain a. last NJ
Z gets tlpu enough, Ihu largest lsT
OF The wheat here Is harvested. Curi
Auu potatoes are doing well, 10 10 OIL
A'HHn " AAHAh - kFsA AsiA II
needed.
Ccnler-The wsalher has been any
thing but good; II h too hot tlf haytng
and TOO Gry 10 make crops grow. In,
Thermometer has ranged from ~ O. No..
iu tue middle o. tue Jay wilma hot
dry south wind,
JOSEF h--rhs past week has teen bot
aud dTy with cloudy gitcguOluB.
Water IL getting srafco anu d ram doe.
not come soon some VI our crops vii
burn up.
Walas-Eyerytniug growing well,
cool niEhlt; commenced 10 cut wild
hay, fair crop,
kocSpJ Weather tine, cooluigh,s,
Farmers busy making nay. Pea,
Just ready for USE; entrants uI,; spur
Trls uu,ng much usm. pc no olup-.
Pinto Tue whole week has been
very warm and toe ground 10 very uTy
a good TAiu IL needed. Some wheal
" beginning 10 tuTu; corn and pOtatnrs
are growing nicely where tho ground
Il damp enough.
Early peaches, GpIicoli
ami ga "a rlp0i corn In tue si,G, cW
lOlAutb uuu puub ready Tor tAule Fuse
'puug grain ready g. ca sruuuu urul
VI iucvIu Ithay 10 cut, plenty OF water
syn Z Jity r-HUmu RAIN during IA,
WetBi Wutur ltttiug very scarce, iucerl
all ~ STACK, Tyu Gu; winter wnra
nearly Tlpti spring WHEAT looking luU
apples ATE very small this season An.
plenty " worms In them; rispbstrlt-
io0u fipe. Saturday night very nice
rain; most ut crops GOiug well.
l.phl-- Hot all Wppk. lul uDnI o.,