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Show DRY IN COLORADO. Unless Relief Soon Comes Farmers Will Lose Hoavlly. Denver, Cnlo , May 3. Tho drought In northern Colorado has broken all spring records for length nnd severity, and unless un-less relief slinll come , within n wrek the losses In fanners will bo hiovy Super-intendent Super-intendent of Irrigation Armstrong, who icturncd from a tour of Weld nnd Larimer Lari-mer counties tndjj, said that water Is curcer there than was ever known be- "(War beets and early alfalfa have been badlj damaged," said Mr Arm-Hioni, Arm-Hioni, 'and tho crops will bo ruined soon uiless thero comes a plenteous supply of moletur.' In many places the farmers me unable to nlough the ground for potn-toes potn-toes because it Is so har) and dry " Other portions of tho male, especially tho Bin Luis valley, are suffering from lack of water, |