The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-07-07
State Capitol News
FAVORABLE WEEK
FOR ALL CROPS
Grasshoppers Damaging
Alfalfa; Spring Wheat
Harvested

SANTA FE, July 7.-weather con.
ditions for the week ending Tuesday
were favorable for crops, range and
cattle, II is shown In the bulletin
issued by the federal bureau. AS to
conditions throughout the state gem
orally the bulletin says:
Tho week was warm. partly
cloudy n generally favorable.
Heavy local thunder storms occurr-
cd In the mountain areas and lighter
elsewhere, although a few districts
In eastern counties and also some in
west are needing rain. Ranges con-
tinue In fair to excellent condition
and stock II generally in excellent
condition. The harvest of winter
WHEAT continues In eastern counties
and OF spring oats and wheat In south
ern. along with the SECOND cutting OF
alfalfa; good yields are being obtain
ed. Fodder crops, corn and beans
are doing hNell and cultivation W
general; corn is tasseling In south
ern valleys. Reports also show cot
ton In good condition in southern
valleys, and field peas and beets In
northern. Picking OF pears Is under
way In the lower Rio Grande valley,
with light IN indicated. Cherries,
currants and ~gooscbcrrles are being
marketed In northern counties
Conditions In several localities are
described as follows:
Albuquerque -Grasshopper dam
aging alfalfa somewhat; corn fair.
Weather favorable somewhat; corn
fair. Weather favorable for gardens
n truck crops. Spring wheat near
harvest.
N"Roswell@Crops growing we'll. Oats
harvest and second cutting OF alfalfa
under way. Some corn tasseiing.
Range fair to good. but good TO cx-
cellent over the plains eastward and
range stock in good condition.
"Taos-Moderate rains and crops
are doing we'll; corn very good. bar
ley. spring wheat and oats good:
winter wheat headed. Alfalfa cutting
under why. Cherries ripe: apple crop
promises well. Range and stock
good.
Observation-Disclosures rain and
warm weather have advanced crops
finely. Beans a heavy stand. with
splendid indications; corn, oats. win
ter wheat and gardens good: range
fair; spring wheat fair. some rust.
"LAkcwood-The country is In
very good shape. everything doing
well. Second cutting Of alfalfa under
way, WIN good ylelu' range medlum'
m.hsJ""pto,, nj, u,,or Co.. ,.,i
g,tion. Inn, rains neeGsd on ,iher
tSnds AISaif, n,os,Jy cnt snd sta"k
nj. hay ~ gnnd many prac,icniIv
al 80. thtnvJnu f"""''
,ncrc'hsc IN piptherin
Dlphtnerla and typhold tever made
sonne gains uurlns laat WEEK, anu one
Hase OF pellagra MADE lts appearance
WEAKLY buiieiin ~ cn,nn tca hi.
Jiscascs iss,,oa he "a. s,aia aanart
ment Of health. The total number
OF communicable diseases In the state
was only 1O2, as compared with 1Os
the week before. The typhoid fever
cases Increased from D to 20, but
none OF the cases Is IN the district
recently flooded by ths Rio Grande
river. win the exception OF one In
bernallllo county. The several as
lbs ~ i.H,,u.eu 10 'omS"s .
raI,a. % a., o. So N.,ai - r.
rsnaa : sa,ai W" ~"
Sonorrhea' Bernniliio ot'ro D.
itio Arriba Taos /. total q
veil IL Taos i yotai -
Measles: BernaliIlo 2. Colfux g..
Otoro /, Roosevelt /. San Miguel l.,
Total y.
pelIarra. chnves
n....., . sell,
nin, r ~ m.sSe' =
Ieariet ,pNe.: 'o'"N o. "oN'"''S o.
S,nsiinny. onay's
Svnhiiis. pernnIlIn Iunn
1,iherclosis, RernaliiIn i Ediv
IincnIn p Taos 4 toiaI =
Tynhoid foyer. RernnIiiin / ,1hnvcs
II, Eddy /. Hildago 4. San Juan q,
Taos /, total 25.