Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-07-28 | Page 1 | Damage to Crops by the Hot Winds

DAMAGE TO CROPS BY THE TilE HOT DOT WINDS i Heat Wave eve Continues in in West and an Southwest With it no Immediate late Prospect of Relief KANSAS ANSAS CITY Mo July 27 There was no relief today from the tho heat wave which has held the southwest within its grasp for over a week Temperatures varying little from those of yesterday were wore reported from Kan Kansas Kansas Kansas sas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma At Kansas City the government weather bureau reported a temperature of at 4 this afternoon Tulsa and Guthrie Outline Okla reported Wichita and Topeka Kan and Joplin Mo 97 Reports from the tho country countr today said the prevailing hot winds were causing the damage to crops especially corn No oaths deaths t were ere reported Chicago July 27 Only temporary re relief hot lief from the Intense heat of the last four days das was promised today toda when the wind shifted to the northeast and the mercury dropped to 79 7 degrees degree II Warmer anner weather Is predicted for to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow morrow when according to the United States forecaster the temperature is likely to equal Its previous record of 97 91 degrees Two prostrations prostration were re reported reported reported ported early today Wichita Kan July 27 The temper temperature I Aturo reached today making the tho fifth successive day dRY with a R temperature tem I over The damage damaRe to crops and fruit continues The government weather bureau here is promising no relief soon foon There Thero was one prostration prostration tion today Topeka Kan Xan July 27 The mercury touched this afternoon and there therel Is l a hot dry dr wind blowing Corn In Inthe Inthe inthe the southern section Is reported at atthe atthe the railroad offices to be ho suffering greatly great Omaha Omalia July 27 At 4 this afternoon the temperature reached JO degrees the hottest In nine years ears Beaver City lt reports tho the hottest In Inthe Inthe inthe the state tate Lincoln Neb July 27 A tempera temperature ture of ot degrees was wall recorded hero here hereto today to n