Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-04
THE WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
Report Of Climate and Crop Service, Weather
Bureau.
Weather in Utah the Past Week, and Re
ports from the state of the Com
dition of Crops.


INST week have been very favorable
for general farm work. termination OF
seeds and growth of crops. The fore
mart of the week was unusually warm
and sultrv the temperature averaging
seva,ai degrees above normal. while
Tho latter mart was generally cloudy
a,a cooi with wall distributed showers
- H. ,,,a,.ar ,,orttor Of the state.
over 'he sieH'si P'' 80. oo.,,
Heavy frosts occurred on the -'th' -o''
and 29th, and In few districts ice
sar,,ad an s,o,diny wster to the thick
ioiii'eu y" csa.taar,t,i,
ness OF pune Vi s'Hss' N9iN -,
snow fell on the mountain tops uu' 'me
tine latter part vi '"e Meeh'
In Utah. Juab, Sanpete, sewer wa
satch and Garfield counties.
The week. as a whole. was the most
..,,,.ahi. oro co far this season,
-, ~. t.,
though trihe 100 coiu uut'"s 'ie
ter part for the growth of vegetation.
The fine gentle rains were Just what
- a.. a. coordination of
was "eeu." - -.
seeds and advancement OF cI"PS'
Spring seeding IL about finished, eX-
oa,, in tho late dlstricts where 1t Is
.,',,.
nearing coHpieti"h'
According to the majority oil reports
the condition of fall sown wheat II cX-
~. en.,,o sn,,,, ,yhe,, I'm sight is
'e -. r,cor,
also lookins very pFoHilsihs'
is looking fine and growing fast. sugar
beets are coming along nicely and
o,,,t,,,i,,,, ,yiu hegin saon.
thihiiihs ""' 'Sh'"
The outlook Tor an aouluahee ".
fruit is very PROMISING 1T tHe IItotHN
time. Cora ana POTATOES arr ocihs
planted; oats ana parleS seeuins Pi"
crossing.
Warm weather during the coInins
week VIII make wonderful improN t
ment IN the conultioh OF crops tHro"b"
out the State.
t,yTp r,Ts EpoM REPORTS OF
WORCESTERSHIRE
a, 49,. ,,,,,.,,, ~,
LeVah-Ine uIy speii Voc ~ ID
1Yth Ny me- ram IN ..ic ,,,'.t, ,a
SNOW on tns Hiuui,t",ns; eivuen
prnB up susuei, sccuH a,iu "'a -, -,
tation iovh lIssn anu sie'"' "'''
penenclai 10 Ielu crops' ,. ,,,,
SteenVIiieIro ore par ~ WI IN, w." 49,,
ana suitr?i latter part r"hs win '"V"
on mountains ,., ,.,. ,,...u
MlnersVliIe-treque showers iat'e.
part OF week peheiltteu an niiius u,
veBethtion, frost hlppea iuceI"' A'u''
trees IN plooH,; pIospeets boou.
DrcenWiehI ' oi sraIn IN, I ,ui1s
coming up lrrlsatioh gong on hish
wafer sOlhs ueMh, l.. ,..,, 49,. L.
ho9sharem,-seeu IN run Dlast' n-
rlghtioh co'hrnehceu, Iucerh green re-
iresnihg showers zSth; snow ana ram
nearly an uas .ot". -,
DeWeyNhle-ih ne Weather mas peen
hhe ior sroWlns cr9ps, thunuers .,.1.ill
on SUN, accompanied by goou sohklns
hava , eons, risn,on eo'n anu po'"'oeS
West Portage-Fore part of week
wa,ln anu suhshiny, latter part Gool
anu ciouuy, WINTER gram 70 incnes
.nsn, iueein ~ o, spruis Brail begins
to cover the ground, and spring sown
i , Is coming up; early garden stun
Sant"o,,ir si Ma anu ,,"ses souu
atauuih-Siue warm weather WIN
plenty OF sunshine the first four days;
Inursaay stormy with ram Friday
anu saturday ram az Intervals fall
gram looking splendid; spring grain
s I'm up goou, ground IN me condi-
''on ior p,antihg corn ana potatoes,
onIelh-Nery favorable week TO the
s rowtn 9i Vegetation IN general' nice
.ai a On s'tn VIII pflng ,he Deet seed up
aiia seeus mat were uoupttui 10 ger
s..v W accouht OF urousht' apples
III iul nIoon; wheat, rye ana oats
,, ians 'he neias green farmers busy
''pnB yorh ana potatoes
plain Slty-Weather has been ex-
trehnely ufy ana hot until noon Satur-
my my wien thnhderstotm passed over
az az piace' huch OF the garden crops
a,u no. come up owlhg TO the long dry
shp' irees IN lull ploom; ucern on
''s I,,, nm 40 ihehes hlgn'
huhtsNllle.-April has been quite
warm anu mas melted the small sup
Ky vi SNOW IN the mountains so that
nere rs prospect OF scarcity OF water;
,Ion.,n are "pout through with spring
P'T IY,,,1b,, An -
rron,Isa .iupS look hne ana
promise abundant returns. No late
an ants ye.. showers on the 10Th and
"A a. 'A' 'eihp' 90 ues" MN temp
'Snr1,, c,.,. ~,
-heaNy frost Wednes-
anS a nuisuaS run on FRIDAY
1rnII. NV, r,iuiy hlght, crops look
r,na,o soo' s s corn painting In
piVsress' lucern growing nicely;
p,u,m uees IN bloom; trees ieafins; all
En,,, 10 sl.eh'
,,a,,joa ~. ni.eh-iic"Ny ram accom-
an,h SNOW Oh frluhy' Hain
Ne, &c, 80 - ~ uuinage py frost as
Sr,i, 80. a'h lpokinE Wen as rule;
Uo,a ,'.ss p.slhillht 70 bloom.
~, ~ warm anu utS until 29th,
has w nau hlee shower. Grain
drn,,i.h ~. COME up sood on account OF
,,,e,,raa u.rIh looks Wen; com
80, " lli'sat'uu Two weeks ago
ny, T., iusneo's LOT irult II irost does
no. interfere.
, ri ,'l weather. during past week
maa oeuh Wnrun uhtli yesterday t29th.
and oroi ,'', Nj sens,g nearly All DAY;