Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-11
SoutherIy Winds Cause Much Fruit
To Fall to the Ground,
CORN HASRIPENED RAPIDLY
Late Potatoes Have quite Generally
"G0ne 10 Tops VIII be Only
IA Fair Yield.

L. S. department of agriculture, Utah
section, climate and crop bulletin Of the
weather bureau.
Weekly crop bulletin, Salt Lake City,
Utah, Sept, 10, 1901,
The temperature OF the week ended
September 9th was about normal, the
days being warm and the nights cool.
Light frost occurred In several local
tiles on the mornings Of the Srd and 7th,
but did practically no damage, Scat
tered showers occurred on the Srd, but
the precipitation therefrom was too
light TO be Of any service. High south
erly winds prevailed over the State on
the 9Th; much fruit was blown from the
trees and the handling Of hay and grain
interfered with. on the whole, the
week was a favorable one for farm work
and late crops. Corn ripened rapidly
and will make a good Yield. the cut
ting OF Il for fodder has begun In sew
eral localities. Sugar beets will make
an average crop; they are ripenlng ra-
pidly and will soon be ready for the fac
tory. Late potatoes have generally
grown too much to tops and, on the
whole, will make only fair yield. The
third crop Of lucern VIII turn out well
and is now being cut Threshing has
been completed In many localities
Peaches, pears and plums are ripen-
ing rapidly and are quite plentiful,
REMARKS OF CORRESPONDENTS,
(The name of the postofflce is fol-
lowed by the name Of the county,
LeyaE, Juab-Cool and pleasant.
Some corn has been cut and hauled the
ears are very wormy Most OF the third
crop Of lucern was pastured IN this VI
entity, Peaches and plums are getting
ripe. civilian Brown.
Paradise, Caohe-Warm and dry,
Harvesting is finished and threshing Is
nearly completed, The yield from
wheat was below the average. but was
better than expected. The third crop Of
lucern is nearly ready to cut and, where
Watered. will make an average yield
James LIGHTHOUSE,
Uintah, Weber-The only preciplta-
ton consisted OF a light sprinkle on the
Srd The third crop Of lucern IL cut
the yield was better than secured from
the second crop. Potatoes are good
crop in some places. High wind on the
9TH blew down a large quantity OF fruit
Peaches and pears are abundant and or
good quality Tomatoes are ripening
slowly. de la Baume.
Riyerdale, Weber--A trace OF rain
fell on the 9rd. Threshing Is completed;
the Yields were fair, Sugar beets are
ripening nicely The third crop OF lu-
Germ Is cut; the yield was good. Pota-
toes are growing too much TO tops
High winds on the 9Th blew much fruit
from the trees.-Rlchard Dye.
Uarrlsyille. Weber Moderately cool,
with a light shower on the Bird, Root
crops are doing well. Fruits are be-
ing picked and marketed; the Yields are
good. Threshing is completed.-Peter
Later.
Morgan. Morgan.--Good weather for
harvesting and haying. Some high
wind and two light frosts. Potatoes
are looking fine In most localities, and
many are being placed on the market
r. n. @. WEIGH.
Morgan. M0rgan-The late storms
and cool nights have been favorable
for potatoes Early potatoes are being
marketed. The weather has been fav-
orahle for haylne Light frost on he
night OF the ith and very high wind
on the 9th IS. Francis,
Miller. Salt Lake.-Dry with warm
days and cool nights Threshing IL
nearly completed Corn Is ripenlng
very fast Sugar beeis are nearly
ready for the factory. Some potatoes
are being dug and are making about
half a crop lligh Wind on the 9Th
blew much fruit from the trees.-John
Morgan
Lake Shore. Utah-partly cloudy
with warm days and cool nights;
llght shower OF rain occurred on the
evening Of the ord. Thfeshlng will soon
be completed. SUGAR beets and other
late crops look well-W. +. Beer.
Gunnison, Sanpete.-The range Of
Temperature during the week was from
90 degrees 20 50 degrees. Several very
llsht showers 81 rain occurred. Grain
is nearly all harvested. Nearly en- Of
the luoern l. In the stack. Sugar beeis
that have been properly cultivated are
very good C. A. Madsen.
Spring city, sanpete.--A favorable
week for farm work. Threshlng Is IN
progress. Wheat Is somewhat shrunk-
en-. but most u II VIII make good mar.
ketable f0ur Second crop lucern Il
nearly all in the stack. Potatoes have
grown too much 70 tops-cArl Hansen.
Axtell. Sanpete.-A dry week. lilgh
wind on the 9Th interfered with thrash.
ing Wheat. oats and barley gave good