Show L Drop Prospects Chicago 110 reply to inquiries addressed ad-dressed 10 the commmiones af sgricu ure the secretary of state aed agricultural agricul-tural boards in various states concerning crops H number of reipaaies are received The secretary of the state board of agriculture agri-culture of Ohio estimates the wheat crop I at 70 per cent or under compared with I he prospect at the same time last year The shortage is i due te last falls rains and winter killing The secretary of the Illinois department of agriculture says the crop was injured in some beauties by > freezing dry weather and fly The commIssioner of agriculture of Kentucky fays a full breadth of winter wheat was own some damage was done by fly The present outlook is unfavorable and the prospect 20 per cent below lest years crop which was 20 per cent the largest ever grown in the state The county treasurer of Suiter County Cal a part of the state not visited by recent rains estimates tho crop was damaged 75 per cent Last year the ccunty raised 700 000 bushels |