Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-03

,..,.,o, Of the Argentine. II Is. you
ocanon s,,,.,ed IN the temperate zone.
',, dciirhtfui climate and fairly
W. '.''i Inst above II Hes Brazil.
st,.A a. covered with tropical veget1-
~. - vast areas OF which VIII never
~ aiercrent from what they are now.
In MA country u Is claimed mat the
locusts have their breeding GROUNDS.
,rro,, are produccd by the millions there
inug y.ar and as a swarm thinks
,,thf,g Of a night Of 500 milci. You
49,, 80 that an army starting ont from
-. 4, F, dangerous crcmy. They say
49,, ,he insusts breed In Brazil ana
a.,,,,iiv start out for the south. eat
~ M Everything as they 60. Tney ar
cue and they did MOI come w tn' re-
.nsn i,yr-cd with the conrre grass OF
she n,mnls. rhi8 the locusis did not
sspect,ily care for. but now, since they
hive ie,rned " the juicy. green wheat
they come every year
EAT UP EVERYTHING.
4, ia hard t, rcailzc what a terrible
thing such an INVASION v. the iocuse
dartcn the sun n they ny between you
and n. They Hight on everything greco
I'D heeriu eating. The branches " the
tresa bsnd dawn with ther weight ana
you can hear the swapping OF .helr Jaws
and they crunch me i,a.ci Ihel WI
stiip an orchard IN n,sh. lhel iron
eat the flcsh from thc i,hn, irlN ~ nc
bare branches. They are caprlc1us IN
their feeding and all choice trees or
.h,se which have been especially cultl-
vnged are sure % be eaten. They VIII
clean thc crops from she Holds. eating
The grain down 70 ihe kfouhd. some
times they VIII tnke me green Nheat
/ from one Side OF the .oai anu pass "
That ON me other' anu ,nsy s,n IN ms
ry On aud on lot uays over LII hell.
Go feed on those beyond; Inc next
swarfn may eat tnat Whioh Is leiI
THEY STOP THE RAILROAD
TRAINS.
I. .se,,r funny 90 think Of these No.
ens,s stSpplnr r,Iiroad trains, but I
bsv. hccp isid again and again fhat
his +hc case. They come In such uum-
49,. sh,s shev cover the tracka The
c,rs crush them, Tho nils become
greasy' and thc wheels spln uround
,yt,b,n, snttehInr the rails md without
msviny abe cars onward. AZ auch dimes
thc r,li. have 20 he gandrd a. "a the
~. H. run. In some of The t5wns AZ
Il AHA shet they even axe ,he pairs on
nc houses'
rt,r nApy toct,ars =
THE nNn' h'NuniS'
The pest OF the locus; has been 20
great fhat the ArEtntlne Eovernmens
has been spending large sums OF money
10 Ecf rid OF them. Among o.her
fhinsa. they have rent 60 the United
States Tor Prec. Lawrence Hruner "
sht University uf Nebraska so come
here o Investigate che subject and TO
give fhem advice. MI bruner II one
OF the BEES aHhofiiiea OF the world on
~ s,, ago 20. Y la iiem ~ f,por when ,
on nv inform,tien' Tbe pir,n,es 4 ne
are from him. The Arrsptiae ioc,,.,.
look very much uke rrasahonners.
They arc very pr,iiie and the .r,.,,.sss
damage IA causcd mi IN sho.s uhieh
come In esarfns, mi ~ Inc y1une
ioctfsts which foiiox A. M ic,.,,ss.
move over the country shsy law mr.
eggs In tho rroun1 rarh formal. g..
Gus, fnakes a h1ie in the gr,,,nd ,.,a
iays about 100 eers. and a noah Or -
i,tsr these turn ir,,o 100 ys,,ng iocn-.s
who crawl olft and bfrln shsir ,nareh
over The country Their n,,.,e. hs,.
pretiy well risan.d ma an sy,,n Tn.
babies Ssart out e. 90 WIN, has s,r,,.,
No In, she n.anwhiis. T.hsv s,rr,t no
FAR NJ frs., ard they crawl ahons' eas.
Inr IN Everything ns,, hey no. rhey
cover the srSund sr,ui owe, ~. ,cpr..
and awesp Inc coupsry of .y.ry,hlnr
green,
In a few weeks shey rr,,y wing. md
then nv onward 10 u1h.r ferslns,
rroundy No correption car he formed
~ she su.,rmoi,s ni,rb,.,, 81 .nsse Ia
cnsts. In one ve,r sisssen I'm, ~ eg,,.
wcr. destrpy.i IN or. Mace It1itsrs
OF eggs are rpw bcinr dur ont ~ an
rr,tfni and crusheI ara soa,y ne
HrTsnilne farmers are ' nrh,isg ~,