Show STORM PROVES BENEFICIAL I Crops Reported Helped Bather Rather Than Injured by Rain Bain Following Is the weekly crop bulletin of the United States weather bureau br the week ending Monday July 4 Clear Crear weather generally prevailed dur Our during lag IRS the fore PMt pert of the week We k wi with h the days rather warm and the too Stormy Stonny unsettled weather prevailed e ailed dur during ing the latter the 1st let se severe ere thun thunder thunder thunder der storms occurred over th tb northern half of or the section These were in many cases cas accompanied a by high winds and heavy hall ball which did some bril 10 11 damage lam f by bj flattening down the grain ai aJ and d i cutting fruit and tender fender vegetation Near Sear the section center the storm assumed the pro fro proportions V portions of or a small and a ad con considerable local damage was done dOlt b by rushing waters water from tr a nearby ne rb These storms st were however on en the whole of 01 great greet benefit bene t as they ed mois moisture moisture ture that in many localities was vas as much needed The weather during the Ute week was as favor faor favora aZ a ale ie e for or rapid growth and an ili crops ropo made considerable advancement Fan Fall wheat and wh ft were head bead heading heading beading ing out and harvesting will Win soot soon begin Indications pointed to good goo yields The condition of corn com was m in fn general not up te to average as the crop appears appear to t have suffered some deterioration from the ef of effects effects of the brief cold period ot ci t the pre previous week The tIr t rop Of alfalfa was being bring secured in good condic on The g were above aboe average both beth bothin bethin in quantity and quality appears Jirs to have bave also been beeR damaged in lo 10 by bythe bythe bythe the light frosts of the previous we k but was rapidly recovering under the ef s of or the favorable w ber and pec are now generally bright was this true of apples which to be plentiful and arod in good condition N w po potatoes were maturing rapidly and being marketed m Ranges were w r in ht very ry good con and stock was thriving Irrigation water was plentiful and holding out weli welt |