Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-30

TEMPERATURES DEFICIENCY.
Heavy FROST In several Of the Conn
ties - Potatoes, Tomatoes, aud
FENDER Vegetables Damaged.

Z ne WNNN NuNNu AuNNHt aNIu was NNNl
and without rainfall The deficiency
or temperature occurred during tho
first half OF tho week when heavy frosB
IN uoxoldcr. Cache. Rich. weber, Nor
gan. summit. Wnsatch. Pluto, Wayne.
and Garfield counties killed potatoes
tomatoes. squash. melons. cucumbors.
and damaged corn ana late wheat In
some cases tho corn viii be- cut Tor
fodder and the wheat for hay sugar
bcota were nowhere injured by tho
frost and stlll promise large yield.
Thashing IL general. Fail wheat ia
generally making very HIGHT yields.
Bartlett pears are riponlng In Weber
county and tho Yield there viii b. near
iy up TO the average. In Utah and Mill
lard counties the high winds OF the
first of the week ala considerable dam
age by blowing apples and pears on
the trees.
CORRESPONDENTS REMARKS.
snowvllc. noNeldcr Co-Frost on the
nirht OF the 22nd cut down potatoes and
othoi tender plants. Late grain was
also dnmuEod.-I. Robbins.
newcyNille. Hox0ldyr Gothic FIRST
half % tho week was very cool with
light frost on the morning NJ the 2lnd
which did some damage 10 tender vines.
Thruahlng ~ In progress. dry land
grain Is making o very light Yield. The
second crop OF luCcrn ~ all harV,Htci.a-
John Gormor,
Fielding. Boxoldor Goa severe frost
on the 2lnd Killed tender plants and
badly damaged potatoes ana alfalfa
sged.-T. y. roombs.
Logan. Cache Gothic week has J0cn
HU.IHU#HH
The winds have boon Injurious 60 ripe
grain which o. not cut Heavy frost
uu the morning OF the end fruEo uutb-
toes, squash and corn. Sugar boots look
ilug and promise good CROP. a.
Newton. Cache Co.-wock very dry
and windy Harvesting ls going ahead
! rapidly; the yields viii be very light.
Heavy frost on the night % tho 2-nd
killed ctsn and potatoes and other tou-
der plants. Second crop OF luccrn not
cut yeti. y. Hansen.
MgndoWNillo. Rich Gothic past
week has been very uufnvorublo fDr
farming operations. High winds dur
Ing the day hindcrod haylng. Tho cold
OF the night Of the 22ud produced a
sheet OF Ice on standing water. POtn-
toes We're frozen to tho ground and u
y feared that wheat Is damagod.-J' s.
Huntsville. weber Goa heavy frost
on the 22nd and card killed potatoes
and other tender plants. The potato
/ crop must now be considered a failure
/ na the tubcra are very small--Lnra
/ Peterson.
t'intah. weber Co.-KmlnE frost on
the nights Of the gist and 22nd. The
/ damage was trining on the high lands
but great on the river bottoms, corn,
/ potatoes, tomatoes, melons and other
/ tender plants and vines were In places
| entirely killed. Thrashlng OF fnll
| wheat is In progress, the Yield ia very
| light The second crop OF luccrn Is
/ very llFht.-Chnrlcs de LaliaWnc.
| MurrluttH. Weber Co.-FruHt on tho
/ night Of tho 2ist seriously injured all
vegetation. Field corn was In the
| milk ana viii not mature uH grain but
! will make good fodder n cut soon. Lat,
potatoes. which promised Wen, are CON
| Hldvrubly damaged ana viii be light
| crop. Nearly an late squash are ruined
| sugar hoe nru not injured and promise
| a much better crop than last year The
| third crop OF lucOrn viii be- very short
ON account OF the frost and cold, dry
| weather. Tho melon crop Is prnCtl
! Cully u failure, Bartlett pears nr,
about ready To- De gathered Tor ship
| munt and are almost an average crop
| Weather iH too cold for prunca to ripcr
we'll -. a. Wright
Peterson. Morgan Co.-lllgh wind
and heavy frosta have been Injurious
! Potatoes, corn, heCtH and an kinds of
vegetation have been injured. The
| second crop OF luccrn ana some late
| grain have been inlurcd,-l2u Whltonr.
| Huytsyillo, summit Gothic frost ul
| tho and Killed potatoes 10 the GROUND
and injured some wheat Hu bad that
| Il will have TO be cut for hay, tn,
yield from both wheat and potatoes viii
be- much below the uVoragu.-FfcemhI
| Mnlin.
| Coaivillc, summit Co.-Icc formed OF
| three nights Of tho week ana II u
feared that damage has been done 1,
wheat and oats, Potato vines hav,
been killed. The freezing nights an,
hot days have had a bad effect ON al
ycgctation.-T. beard
pcon, summit Co.--KllllnE frost win
Ice half an inch thick on tho morning.
Of the 22nd and 23rd. Potatoes, corn
beans and other tcttlor plants wcr
killed To the ground. Wheat and uut
were also injured. very little Of IN
wheat In this section VIII be NJ To-
making Hour potatucA cannot 70
cover from the injury received and IN
yield will therefore not be more than
half crop. Corn ~ total loss. SNOW
fell In the hllls on the 2snd.-O. +
Lyons.
Hober. wasatch Gothic week wa
dry with considerable frost. Kllllnl
frost on the mornings OF the 2lrd
| gath and 2ith Al tender vines Killed
Hay hauling aud harvesting In pros
ross. Wheat and oats no doubt dam
aged by frost.--Iohn Crook.
Charleston, WaHhtch Co.-Graln 4
being harvested, the Yield is good
Some late oats wore Hllghuy inlure,
hy the frost. Frost nearly every nlght
MANA