Show ROP gROP DAMAGE DAM NOT SERIOUS AS Accounts of Tremendous Loss Due to Storms Not Borne Out by Facts SMALL FRUIT SUFFERS FROM EXCESSIVE COLD BERRIES PEACHES AND TOMA TOMATOES TOMATOES TOMATOES TOES AFFECTED HAY CROP DELAYED IN MATURING f f 4 M f M t t M 4 Reports of vast damage to Crop roii 4 4 throughout Utah hi reason of th thre 4 recent re nt storms are exaggerated H Jt 4 4 true that there lias hs boon been damage l m i 4 4 fruits and farm produce but in th 4 4 main the heavy lose has baa 1 4 In Isolated ls sections Th Herald has ha 4 been at pains paine to r 4 4 4 reports from different parts if t r 4 the tire state These reports are a from 4 men familiar with conditions condition in th n 4 localities and are not exaggerated a as t tto 4 4 to the th amount of loss losa nor yet d O Othey 4 they conceal anything which hid had to todo 4 4 do with ith the real facts 4 A result re of the accounts received re 4 by The Herald would read that the th 4 4 hay ha crop will suffer Buffer by bv ra rason i on of ot 4 delay in maturity that the berry 4 4 crop has suffered that the peach 4 crop in some localities has suffered 4 that small mall fruits generally general have ft 4 the effect of the untoward com cond 4 4 tlona tiona that tomatoes tomato s will lie he I short ill t 4 quantity that grains and ad 4 4 have not suffered save that corn orn in 4 some fields will win have to be l 4 4 that there remains time to do thi th 4 4 that the apple crop will be larger 4 4 than ever before re that the unusual 4 quantity cf of rain wit will be beneficial benefi ial 4 4 to the dry farming industry tha that 4 t beets one of the staples Maples are not nor 4 affected except In rare instances 4 M H M T H HIt H M MIt It is difficult to state accurately the degree of damage that has been don done the recent storms storm in the Salt Lake al alfor for the tho reason n that the loss 1088 in om CP e is severe while in tn others It is slight so too it has affected various ff la l ri nl D products in IR different degree degres degrE There Ii been loss 1088 of ot In some S mf in tan i ihas r has bas amounted to 50 per ent nt while 1 others it has hall not reached reach ed note nore than i t iper per cent The greatest sufferers lii hi 1 been bean the growers of small fruits berries raspberries and the lik like Iii It i 1 ia r ra a few cases casee ca the peach peah crop has h ha ben bee n c affected Joseph Hyrum Byrum Parr Farr thin than whom i haps hape there is Lu no mor n need better informed man in ill thi n concerning i g craps cr and end imp crop a casual conversation e ga gave a opinion about the storms ami then their facts feets substantially In this w wi i Strawberries and Peaches The most moet recent meant storm he Iw one on n Ml a awe I we are seeing log the tail tall end or t i now n I Iver very ver little damage to growing crowin prop ero rOI was the storm of or a few fe w ek ago alto nb a I Ithe the snow fell that ni mat i of or i t i 1 damage It was not the itself the th belt did not extend much mm h yond yonI ond the city eK In III the city dt tree iree t broken of their branches brancho and ami blo blossI bIos s n but in the country the did dirl suffer from the weight of or snow for Hi p i iwas was little if IC soy any a The old told ar a nUl i panted the snow however hower did se Sf ser damage damace to spine of or the Fn Il fruits such as strawberries s in I ii part pari lar suffered and I believe th the farm s a with whom I have talked estimate f ti tr r loss loas at 50 per cent In spite of ot this thiR 1 f there will be a good crop of or f berrie berr Peach growers also felt the effects of if t frost This is II especially true of oC the I l In valley where the ground IB is It lowi n nOn On the higher ground I am informed the loss lOlls can be said to be slight Apples Are All Right The reports that the apple crop I as been damaged is not Dot true There Hal Hala in ilta I Ia a splendid crop of apples this year it will be he bigger r than ever before The present pre ent rain will have the effer of delaying the maturing of ot the Ule hay ba r I There still remains time tim ti to harvest I th h n crops of alfalfa but I 1 think the last en CT l lill will ill be very light Wheat barley oats oata and the other ce cereals cereals cereals reals have not been n damaged Corn Cora that was wu up at the time we WI hal the snow will hae have to b be replanted hut but there is ample tints s to do this IN DAVIS COUNTY More Mare Good Than Bad In the Excess Excessive ive lye Rainfall Special to The Herald Kaysville June la The i I rainfall and backward weather f It the I month has seriously sert retarded tie grow grov i of or sugar augar beets bee and tomato plants pIa nt and n wi i result In IR a very late gathering and shui shul crop of these thele two important I Da Davis viti COUll couii i iI products Small fruits particularly siri su I berries berris are somewhat damaged and be ten days late getting otting ull u ii to h the n ii In ket keto but the crops will lie Iii I large Fr r n fruits or large fruits were n er in b bI i iter ter t r condition Peaches ai a chert cherri I etc are undamaged and the th w abundant throughout the fruit truit belt of i tiu I county count countI I The truck gardeners in ill Bountiful a i 1 Centerville have been bt en heavy losers IO seN I 1 cold c ld and wet weather ha kept small gar gard ar d reduce e from de developing eloping ing m jn market marketable marketable able condition The dry farming Industry thrives un in i these t se rain conditions and th tilt I northern northera part of or Davis Davia county will th fore reap great benefits All Al cereal crops will wilt be of good qu i on Page 2 CROP DAMAGE NOT SERIOUS AS REPORTED Continued from page 1 the yield will be ba fair Alfalfa one ot of the Important products in this vicinity will not develop a rood good first crop because the ground is cold and the growth already made wilt will keep the suns suna rays raya from pene penetrating penetrating penetrating the soil today and warm It The unit first crop will therefore be b cut In an Immature tate state and this will give a chance for tor a heavy second growth with every prospect of or a good third cutting The will get a fair yield of ot hay for tor the year jear ear in quantity h On the whole It may be said that the storms have been a blessing to Davis counts C The greatest losers will m be the sugar Ezgar beet b et growers and the dry farmers will Mil Ill be the tha most benefited Inasmuch I as these thele are often the tit saino sarno Individual the general result will be bEj good But ut we have I tad lad ad enough I |