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Show PEACH CROP RUINED AGAIN. Orchnrdists of Weber and Divls Counties Out With tho Old rnmllinr Complaint. (Suml ) s Dall) ) The peach en in of Weber and Davis counties uie In miserable condition. It being estimated that neither county will Meld more than half as large n crop as last year 'lhls Is uccordlng to 'ports tetcslvcd b Section Director .Mm doth, who tlulms that this Is no criterion for the State as In other parts tho crop Indicates a normal yield Enoch Parr, who owns one of tlo largest pseh orehurds In Weber cojn-t). cojn-t). cilleel at the weathei olllco istcr- 111) atld reported that lliern nra erne. tlcally no buds on the loner put of his trees The orchirdlst attilbutos this to ths elsht diy fug of last Jinuar) arr whoso oichai I Is within the city limits of 0(,den said that on the occasion occa-sion of the rog the snow bosan nieltlnr. and when the water Unwed to the lower pat' or the ttcos it rroi. practically killing that pan or tho tree AIivool Iliown who has a largo cherry and peach on hard neir Center-vllle Center-vllle reports ccndltlons In Davis coon-ty coon-ty elmll.tr to those In Weber county, anl also attributes the cause to tho Junuar prolonged roj The orchatdlit Is fearful of his chirr) crop being lulncd by floats Acnrdlng H Urown, the buds nn the cherr trees are in such nn exiellent condition that they will burst tomorrow or thi following day I appre lotu tha precarious condi tion of tho buds at this 'In and am irepar d to Is'Ue frost bulb tin, r n-' n-' ever th ui caslon demand 1 B tion Dlreitir Murlorh list n .,1 t A frost can kill the buds in an huir and un!es the orchardlst Is pi.lued to defend his ore hard Ith ,mu b e fire 9 etc he Is In danger of losing his vvh earscnr According to the weather man spring Is about ten di, later this )eir 'hm last ear when the first buds burst on Match Sit |