Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-05-11 | Page 3 | Loss of Lambs Small

lOSS OF lAMBS SMAll I Major tn ol of or nol nole Holse Says Cold Snap najt Did little Damage c In InI I I Harry K Fritchman former ma mayor or of oC Eloise Boise and now president and manager manas-cr of the Consolidated Stone company compan of ot Idaho was in Salt Lake yesterday ester l land and asserts that the recent cold snap did lid lidI didI I not s seriously injure the lamb crop of oC the Gem state but on the contrary was needed b by the farmers and und fruit fruit- growers rower 1 Mr Ir Fritchman said that tho lie thermometer did not drop er very ery low lois In iii Inthe Inthe the Boise valley vallo but that out on tho the ranges the cold was intense until It be began began began be- be gan snowing snowing- The greatest injury suffered b by tho the was in county count where shearing was In progress without without without with with- out a sufficient number of ar pens to protect protect protect pro pro- the tho sheep which had gone one under the shears said Mr Ir Fritchman The lambing lambing- la is over In itt th the Gem Coin state but butI the lambs Iambs were well well el cared for b bv by the I herders who had u a lar large e supply of canvas cann on hand There Thero was not more mort I thun lambs lost In the tho western part of Idaho but the heR heavy V snowfall In Insures Insures In In- a n sufficient amount of water for irrigation purposes for this summer 13