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The Washington times., 1902-07-09
DROWNED WHILE BATHING.
Clarence Bowels, Colored, Got Beyond
Depth While Swimming.

While bathing in the river, near
Twcnty-eiphth Street northwest. yes
terday afternoon. Clarence Bowels, col
ored. fourteen years old, living at 1905
Twcnty-scyeuth Street northwest, lost
his strength and was drowned.
Bowels, with several other colored
boys. were bathing in the canal. and
Bowels suggested they swim across
the stream, which is about 4 quarter of
a mile wide His comrades realizing the
danger. told him he had better not at
tempt such long swim. He made the
attempt. however. which resulted In his
death His body was recovered about
twenty minutes later by William o. Day.
of IFS Twcnty-nlrth Street northwest.
The Coroner was notified Of the death
and later issued certificate Of death
from accidental drowning. The boys
body was removed to his parents home.
The Washington times., 1902-07-09
LACE WORKERS STILL OUT.
Adjustment Board Fails in Endeavor to
Settle Strike.

WILKESBARRE, Pa, July S.-Ths
lace workers adjustment beard. which
came here from Philadelphia in an en-
deavor to settle the strike of the 100
employees at the Wilkesbarre lace mills,
returned this afternoon. their mission
being unsuccessful.
The board asked the management to
:!isc harge the few girls whose relatives
are ron-union mine workers. and also
in the future to refuse TO employ any
whose parents are non-unio1 workers.
J. W. Doran. the manager. refused, s9d
said the workers viii be taken back
only with the understanding that the
Ilill would not discriminate. if it bad to
remain closed down.
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OFFERED
TO AID STRIKERS

on part of strikers. That the labor l.,
too hard is their reason assigned for
their actica.
The miners are meeting today, elect
ing delegates to The national convention,
To save expense the locals will be rep
resented by proxy from district dele
gates, so that less than a dozen men
will go to indianapolis.
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Stolen Money Went for Beer.

Harry Lewis, eolored, called on Lulu
Thomas. also colcred, at her hone on
Jackson Street. Monday. and when he
left took with him s5 belonging to the
young woman. He was found spending
the money treating friends to beer, and
yesterday Judge Kimball sent him to the
workhouse TO serve two months in de-
fault of a fine of 500
The Washington times., 1902-07-09
LICENSE RATES AS
PASSED BY CONGRESS
OPERATORS 70 WAIT
TILL MINERS GET TIRED
Conference Of Coal Carrying Represent
atives Agrees That Arguments
Have Been Thrashed Out.

NEW YORK. July S.-Tresident Baer.
of the Reading. came 10 town today and
had a conference with representatives pf
the other coal carrying companies.
They agreed that all arguments for
and against granting The miners de-
mands have been thrashed out and the
operators can only wait until the miners
get tired of the strike.
The Washington times., 1902-07-09
MAY BE BURIED HERE.
Bedy Of Gil Who Died at MoundsviIle
Wanted hY ReIatives.

Tho relatives CT Ella wracks, who
died Saturday in the MolndsvilIe peri-
Tertiary. where she was serving a sen
tcace of seven years en- a charge OF
causing injuries to Isaac Hanson. frcm
whtch he died, IRE eudeaycrlng 10 ar
range to have the body brought 10 the
city Cor intermout
The assault Of which the girl was con-
victqr occurred IL the same house from
which Lawrence Norman was a!terward
convicted OF having driven a w0moa into
the canal, where she was drowned. The
house is near the ccrnCT CT Thirty-sec-
ond and Grace Streets. close upon the
canal.
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CONTINUED from First Page.)

get 4 shave. and % cents for glass of
beer
The coal companies have begun whole
sale arrests OF strike leaders concerned
in this boycotting. Four strikers from
Shepptou and Oneida were arrested to-
day and brought into court on the
charge Of conspiracy and boyCotting.
These men had made such effective ar
Tangoments with the merchants o:
Oneida that none Of the uon-unlonists
there was able to procure any food. The
accused were all held ,cder heavy bail
for court.
The Washington times., 1902-07-09
AN INQUEST DEMANDED.
Inquiry Today Into the Death of Elsie
Wheeler.

At the urgent request OF the parents
and friends of little Elsie Wheeler. the
ffteen-month- old child who died at the
home OF her parents. 759 Eleventh street
southeast. Sunday, Coroner Nevitt -ias
determined to hold an inquest over the
body this morning at II O'Clock at the
New Jersey Avenue police station.
The death certificate shows that death
was due to cholera infartum.
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REST, MOT BUSINESS
AT SYCAMORE HILL
President Determined to Discuss Affairs
of Only the Gravest Import
ance While Away.
ls7ecili to The Washington Times J

OYSTER BAY. July S.-President
Rooscyelt's determination to secure as
nearly as possible complete rest dur
ing the few weeks he viii be at Saga
more Hin has evidently not been taken
as literally as it vas intended, and re-
quests continue to arrive that MI
Roosevelt see just this or that party on
The Washington times., 1902-07-09
N0N-UN0M MEN
THROW UP PLACES
Not Persuaded to Quit Work by Strik-
ers-WoTk Too Hard the Rea-
son Assigned.

HAZLETON. Pa, July S.-Four non
union men quit work at Yorktown col
liery this morning without persuasion
The Washington times., 1902-07-09

the present justices OF the peace only
six vacancies shall then be filed"
Section 80 of the code, as amended.
provides that
1T shall be the duty Of every Justice
Of the peace hereafter appointed, upon
lis resignation or removal from Office.
or the expiration CT his commission. and
in case of his death. it shall be the duty
.cf his executor or administrator, II such
coeEets or papers have come to his
possession CT within his control, to de-
liver all doctets ard all original papers
in cases IN the possession OF such JUS
ticc Ct the peace at the time OF his res
igBaticn. removal. expiration of COM
mission, or death. to mis- successor in
cfIice"
The concluding section OF the code. AZ
amended. provices-
That nothing herein contained shall
be held 10 affect the term of office OF
any judicial or other officer holding Of
fee when this code goes into effect and
operation. except when. as in the case
OF the present justices OF the peace and
ocrstables, a contrary intention is man
ifested."
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Section on Salaries.

Referring to the salaries OF these Of
fcialI. / beg TO invite attention to the
fact, in conclusion. that section OF the
ccde provides that each of said jus
tices OF the peace shall receive an an
nual salary Of S3.Go0. and the further
sun Of $3.50 annually for rent, station
cry, and other expenses, 10 be paid
monthly by the District Of Columbia"
while the act of Congress making ap-
preparation for the District government,
approved July l. 1902. provides for ten
justices OF the peace, at $1,000 each. aud
the further sum OF $3.50 each for rent.
stationery. ard other expenses, in all.
S22. So"
The Washington times., 1902-07-09

The funeral of Mrs Emmett F. Stem
nell, who died In Prince William county
yesterday. took place az 2 O'Clock this
afternoon from Christ Episcopal Church.
Rev. :. 4. Wallis, Of the Episcopal Theo-
logical Seminary. cfciated. The inter-
mcnt was in the old Methodist Cemetery.
The following were pallbearers: Messrs
G. William Ramsay. X. II. Atkinson
Sherwood StonreH. D. II. ApDich, r. Il.
Atkinson. jr.. and Milville Lindsey.
The Washington times., 1902-07-09

The National Roller and Ball Bearing
Company held its annual meeting here
ard elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: C. E. Wood. president;
". $. Knox. vice president E. L. Cock
ereIl, secretary and treasurer.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05
News ef Y the Town
THE WEATHER

Local Daily Weather Report for The
 Arizona Republican.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05

Forecast for today. fair. Data for 24 hours ending s p. m. yes terday:
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05

| A BUSINESS CHANGE.-The stock
 and fixtures of the West End Grocery company were yesterday transferred to J. T. Dunlap.
 GOT HIS MANA telegram from l Lee Redwine yesterday announced that
 he had got the man Brown that he | went to San Diego after. and that Ee would start home last night. | DISTRICT COURT.-The case If i Beauchamp H. Smith against the King of Arizona Mining company monopol- ized the day in district court yesterday
 as it will probably do for week to come. The evidence yesterday was in the nature of dispositions. LICENSED TO WED-A marriage license was issued last night 10 Mag nus Johnson and Mrs. Leona Griffin. ! MT. Johnson is member of the Ari- zona Building company. They were married last night by Rev. Lewis Hal sey at the parsonage of the First Bar- tist church.
 AN EASTERN VISITOR.-Dr. Sadler Of Philadelphia. who has been tho guest of Dr. Ogburn for a few days, left last evening for California. Dur ing his stay here he visited Tempe and
 
 with the city and valley and it's pros poets for the future.
 TEACHERS E,NAMINATION-T quarterly examination of teachers has been concluded but it will be several days before the papers can be passed upon. There were sixteen applicants
 in the class. One was for life cer- tificate One wanted good second l | A SURPRISE PARTY.-The mem bers of Arizona Rebeka lodge. No. f
 I. O. O. r. organized q surprise party
 on Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs.
 (. s. Scott. invading the premises 'n east Washington street in q body.
 Games were played and refreshments
 served and the evening was pleasantly spent.
 A PARLOR MEETING.-The Wom-
 ems Christian Temperance union will
 hold parl0r meeting at the hoIse or | Mrs. A. J. Sturges. corner of Cave Creek road and Thirteenth street this
 afternoon from 2:3O to 5:30. A good programme has been prepared and d
 good time is expected. There will be
 no collection.
 l THE BOARD OF 'EQUALIZATION.-
 The territorial board of equalization practically finished it's work yesterday and is now waiting for it to be written
 up when the board will go over it again i to check up. As has been mentioned
 before the business of the board at this
 session consists only in placing valu9-
 tions on railroads.
 DOG KILLING TIME.-The open season for dogs will begin on June 10.
 and people owning pet canines will do
 well to keep them in the cellar or call on Tax Collector Luke for s worth of little brass tag. The police and all Dth- CT official dog catchers are providing | themselves with rooses in preparation
 for the work of the annual trapping season.
 OLD PHOENICIANS.-A letter was i received yesterday from C. R. Jones. who will be remembered as an agent
 in this town of the Century Dictionary Publishing company. In the course of it he says he was lately at Seattle where he met J. P. Kra Der. former pro prietOr of the Bodega. and Albert HOm- mell, at one time chief clerk for the Wakelin Grocer company. HEADED FOR COLORADO.-Sever al weeks ago a horse was stolen from the ranch of Colonel Christy. in this valley. and other horses are also rt-- ported missing. The identity of ehe
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05
15 CE NTS I

ANOTHER PICTURE SALE NEXT SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 31, AT 9 O'CLOCK.
 Copies of the celebrated paintings of modern times at one third the price of the mating alone. Peaches in colors, 4x1914 inches, JUST THINK OF IT, ONLY 15 cents. Nothing like it in the history of Phoenix. See our west window. No. 134-Disciples of Walton. 132-Silent Persuasion.
 104-Awakening of Spring. 110-At the Spring.
 112-Sweetest of Flowers (Violets) 13S-Murillos Magdalene. 100-St. Cecilia.
 125-Sweet Reveries.
 131-First Love Letter.
 121-At the Flood of the Tide. 119-Appeal to the Migrants. 14S-In Disgrace.
 12l-Happy Hours.
 145-Penitent.
 123-A Judicial Decision.
 109-Romeo and Juliet.
 10S-Music Hath it's Charms. 12S-First Love.
 1O2-A good stand. Oogs) 1O6-A Credit to the Family. Oogs) 105-A Disgrace to the Family. 101-A Precious Burden.
 117-Five O'Clock Tea.
 120-At the Ebb of the Tide. 124-Alone. GA work of ArD O2-Competitors. Oogs) The following are groups of three pictures, 934 X191a. and would be an ornament to any wall: No. S-Ancient Ruins.
 Dogs.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05
Temperature

Maximum temperature 9S: minimum temperature 50. Average relative humidity II yer cent. Total precipitation, 0. Character of the day. clear.
 WM G. BURNS.
 Section Director.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05

City Editor-Was Mrs. Swagger's re- oc2tion a full-dress affair."
 New Reporter-No. sir; only half- dress.--OAio State Journal.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-05
ID i'd S on s C a S h g to re

Phoenix, A. T.
 Mail Orders Promptly Filled.
 Telephone 236, rings. Genuine Victor Bread and Cake Knives, If inches long, 10 cents this week.
 Buy your camping outfits at David sons. Everything from a tin spoon to a tent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11
CAss CnrNrY

Atlantn-rhe cotton crop Of this county
IS now IN n very critical state. There has
been 40 weeks Of unprecedented r1infnlI
This is now followed by very hot Sunshine
and IT Is feared that cotton will shed orr
everything except maturcd hollis II has
n'gun 20 shed now ana will probably con-
1nue I'LL checked by rain and cooler
weather. conservative estimate would
ne to place the probable Yield nj about
same as last year, hut favorable conditions
would make " heavier No Insects have
Eet appeared but complaints Of black rust
are coming In,
Cass.--l'he incessaut rains for the last
TWO weeks has caused cotton to shed
squares and small hollis considerable; also
mas caused some rust. both rcd and black,
there has bccu several farmers to report
non worms ana sharpshootcrs One month
az" This correspondent reported percent
nge on cotton at 90; allowing 100 ms the
standard today, II Is now necessary to cut
thal percentage down to 20.
Linden. The cotton crop In this com.
munity Is In a very poor condition The
cotton has the rust badly aud the recent
heavy rains have damaged 1t to n great
extent. The yield viii hardly be as much
as last wear.
Queen Clty-Thc recent heavy rains have
done a great deal Of damage to the cotton
crop Most all the bottom lands have hceu
under water ana great deal Of It washed
up Rust In sandy lands shedding forms
badly The Yield will he about the same
rs last year, II weather continues good for
next twenty days.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Koppcrl.- Plenty Of stalk for cotton, hut
There is very little cotton on II, the prln-
c.pul pnri haylug fallen on from the late
rufus and weeyis. Cotton is scuc ten or
nitr'u days latc, but there Is ime YET
Cor u 60 put on good crop. 10 is too
Dr'F to make any estimate NJ the crop
What rs now on the stalks would amount
Goo very little. The weather is very line
ivr cotton crop.
Morgan The condition OF the cotton crop
IN This section is unusually good some
htuo complaint Of boil worm and the
plant growing too fast since the late rains;
hut the last few days have been iden cot
ton weather hot aud dry, aud with Hight
rains during this month the crop viii be-
the hest In this vicinity for number OF
Years, and the probable yield at lea {
a3 J." per cent more than last year.
Meridian. --tiluncrs. Who are the best post
ed men In the community ON the cotton
crop are making big preparations for tle
incoming crop. An nusHly large stool, of
haggiug and ties has been purrhn .ed While
tho excessive ruins have roucl some early
rolton ana tn" overflow OF bottom cotton
fields have damaged go some extent the
Yield, yet upon the whole tho prospect for
q good cotton crop Is moro duUcrng than
Tor tho past TWO years IN is too early
TO determine what tho late PLANTING of COT.
ton viii do Of which there is n large
acreage but this crop rs doing its best
and may be counted upon To- add greatly TO
tho production.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Anahusc. Cotton acreage Is less than
heretofore on account Of the grf at iucrcasa
OF rice but the crop here is good the rams
Is Of no consequence. ar 1t Is generally
overloaded with fruit It has not rained
Is fine
Wnllisvlllc, The cotton crop of Cham
hers county IS looking fine at tho present
time, wh0t there Is of 81 but so far moi A
bloom of 1t has opened and picking WIN
be late' some worms have appeared hut
not enough to materially iniure It's growth
or yield.
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DE WITT COUNTY

Thomaston. Tho cotton cron IN tb,s
vicinity Is about 80 per cent better than
u T., was at this time last year. aud is open,
ports from every farm say that the NO
Weevlis are putting in their work effective.
" ana unless the hot sunshine ipnsdes
t ,,itir progresS We can not expect any nd.
ditonai maturcd cotton during the remain.
ing season. The Thomaston gipncrv has
tuI9ed out ninetyfour bales TO date
Eusa otton picking is getting I'm
s ""o neadiWNay now ana the 6rst crop WIN
soon be all opened II the warm, dry wenth'
Sr continues as It has In The mast Tow
GAYS The first crop will he lteht MOI
more imam an average Of one fourth ~ a
ttng 10 the acre, which viii he some iesa
than last year. AS Ia the fail or ssconG
Crop II is largely guess work 10 MAKE any.
estimation, The cotton is nroNpinS 80 S.'5
trulttng nicely, hut the holl weevu ,s ~
t gurH ana u Is yet. TO be seen whether
or not. II we can have dry, hot SIM the
vhahces are we will have some fan cron az
tnc sun Keeps the weevils Inactive 10
sreat extent I"
lorktown The cotton cron comn.roA
win last year, In this section will he ot
YET cent snort The plant is small ana a.
9ol growing az ALL owing to the eNtrenai,
ali o Sen'p ana IN MI, some ne fields the bols are
tnree weeks. Sandy land cotton seems "a
ne Standing the drouth better thnp ~
plseA iana. Cotton Is coming In M Tho
u.no,i ~ upout no bales per day. No hoIt
"ccNlls or other pests so far WI
tuero. "A careful inquiry into ,bs .on,,
taon OF the cotton crop al this time inSi
saies that the yield this wear Will M NJ
~ So" na, equal 70 that Of last year on couTse
contingencies liable 10 srise ~ ere many
~ an estimate ralueless. Tho SLY
II rs very small, hut II pretty well frni,sn S
NJ, we e,h noll weeyil Is at work. hut Win ho,
o ~.utnsI ms ravages will he STONED -
runsinerahle extent. More cotton bss ~ .
NV. me Cpero market at this date ,han
sss,,a N On che 18th. OF last August sn "rn
otss,. hs complain OF very shcv3 crops S,aiis
WI" De above the average . that
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Richmond. The yield u cotton 4, Z
Bend county this year, comusrs n y.
lest year Will he about 25 per p rsr, NJ. ~
Cotton Is being. ginned daliy Al III Nv NJ, Il,
otnSr points - the county. 4' y
co MigsGnri T Ehity.-Totton Is In vey ri
tive the. past ten days and II I, M Y
there Will be but little top cron n, as'it
less their rayages ceass Abnn, N's ~. =. T,
bale per acre is n reasonable ss,w v.a ]
probable. yield and would lIkelv us 1sa,, :
crop OF last year In number Of balss AAs
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Mllllcan. Owing 10 tho overflow and the
"ol W'eNllS the condition Of the cotton
IRON rs sorry Since the commencement of.
lhe rainy weather thcrc has been no blooms
Oh the plant us The wocvils cut the suunrcs
as soou as formed The probable yield as
,oau.P9Ied Wlm last year will be 80 per
College station It Is impossible to say
Just at present the extent to which the cot.
ton In the NrazoS bottom win he damaged
Nv 'nr OVERFLOW hut IL is safe TO say that
,olioh VIII only he made ON the higher
lands In the bottom where tho water
udn cover H. Cotton on the uDlau0S
seems 10 he thriving nicely and Is wei
laden with fru.t hut IA being attacked
by holl weeyils In places.
. W eLhorn 49, Aitor thorough Investigation
y round that at least ~ per cent Of the
v"lIou m the Brozos bottom has been de-
s,tolel by the recent overflow. and the
o,atr ~ per cont Is In II very prccnraus
condition Highland cotton has n fne
Stoik, with medium fair orop cf the arst
( ltWtihg. ana now putting on q hnc crop of
squares, hut the holl wCeViis are nuncturtng
,nPm as faS as they appear. consequently
lhere crn he no dependence put IN any
more cotton thnp Is already made The
Nleid VIII he - per cent short Of last year
hryan-rhe condition Of the cotton crop
~ brazos county at this time Is very I'M
favorable. Through the spring and early
summer the excessive drouth cut on the
growth, and after the rains began on June
q the holl weeyils have hcen seriously
dameging u. The latest disaster was the
great Hood ~ last week which entirely
Z deStrpyed several thousand acres in this
county and badly damaged q great deal
more The outlook az this time Is that the
crop VIII he p per cent less than last year.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11
DENTON COUNTY

Denton otton is opening very rapidly
crived their first bales The prospects arc
good for all parts of the county except in
rain. az
cotton crop is rather favorable as the
stalk IS Of good size hut not too large.
Also weather has fairod up and is very
promising Some little complaint Of boil
as great as last year
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Bandera. Since the rains which.
with tgw exceptions, have recently
tNuen nl over this county, the pros
pect for fair cotton crop Is
quite favorable and IL Is now generally
believed that the yield per acre win equal
II not surpaSs that of last season. Tho
crop as whole, however. VIII lie less than
last year, because the acreage Is consider.
amy less Cotton picking has commenced,
and the gins viii soon be humming. and If
there is snflciency OF rain and lingering
fall weather the cotton crop will be gener,
ally satisfactory
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11
DELTA COUNTY

Cooper-lhe cotton crop In this county "a
III hnG condition one hears It frelurnt y
remarked that it Is the finest prospect ever
seen mere IN some localities this Is prob
amy true. The recent rains have left the
plant IN thrifty condition. There is some
complaint of boil worms, hut it is not gen.
tfal. There Is little difference between the
acreage this year and that Of last year. II
there Will he from one.fOurth to one .th,ra
incrrase In the yield.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

could hardly lie In better condition. me
not, dry weather that has followed the
good rains has been just what the farmers
wanted and they are counting ON as big
u yield as the county ever made Inc
acreage is slightly above TINT nf Iasr ,car
and the Yield VIII probably bc considcra nIy
larger. Picking has already begun. Ali
FEAR OF boil wccyiiS has been removed by
the hot sun. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11
FLOYD Co,fNrv

floydada. The cotton acraa.
year as c2mpale ed with last ysss "A
county Is 400. over fifty Neres SUI " Ha;i
the yield per acre was about ns W
bale per acre. Some crons , v,,,SAi,ns
one-half bale per acre last va s'ssaee ~
tions this year arc most fssaa a.; ma
full yield; This county Yves thon sis y y /.
nnndapted to cotton growing h I'M VIZ
recent years have demonstrated tb,. w Y !. I
can he grown as successfully here I u NV y
or sections of the State. - ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11
FREESToNE culiyry

Workman. The condition Of tie ran,
good and the prospects for a hir yIeIt n,
never better. In fact 1t Is the ber ~,
pect for big cotton crop at ribs In \
year In several years. The farmr, n
they are sure of half bale per NJ
the crop Will average that, No i,yn
bothering the crop at present.. Htpi
begins in earnest about the 10Th d d
month
Fairheld.-rhc cotton prospect Il brv
In this county today thar for years M
ing is beginning. No worms OF Other M,
menace the crop at this time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-11

Comanchc The wind ana hot sunshine
Is drying the ground which is great adj
,untagc to cotton. Some shnrpsh, otcrs
ana boil worms In young cutton. II Is
thought they will not damage rho crop a
great deal. Very fcw worms In upland rot-
ton. The outlook IS nattrrus, and K
nothing further happens 10 crop tho yield
will be doubl, that of last yoar