Show TALKS WITH TRAVELERS Tonight will bo critical with frult giowors said Secretary J A Wright of the State Board of Horticulture last night at the Cullen The frost last night did no damage to speak of because be-cause there was more or less wind but tonight it Is calm and still 1 hope Smudge fires will be resorted to freely At the cost of about a dollar un aero an orchardlst can nave a large amount Of money by smudging And I would like to say this that fruitgrowers make a great mistake In wetting up wind brakes when It iso is-o often by the action of the wind that destructive floats arc prevented + 40 It looks very grasshopperlike In bunpote said Senator Aides at the White house The ground seems to be i loaded with countless numbers of tffgB andif these hatch out great navoc wlll be pjayed with the spring crops There Isone hope however in that1 those ogga will not mature In a prolonged wet spell and this what we have been having If this blights the eggs the wet season will bo a double blessing 1 0 S That was a unique wreck on the Central Pacific 150 miles west of Og den said A B Lewis of Provo at the Cullen yesterday My train was the first to show up from thewest after the mixup and we passed on a track built around 1L Two freight trains had tried to pass on the same track I with the1 usual results and an orunrfc special had changed the equation to one of three unknown quantities by smashing Into the two bungcdup eights Fully forty cars were all smashed and laps and other section Hands thero wore eating oranges In huge quantities The three locomo tives wore nothing but scrap heaps It was one of the most complicated wrecks I ever SawS saw-S There Is a good market In this part of the West for leather goods said Henry Llchtenaleln of New York at the Knutsford yesterday As usual there are novelties and fancy styles In grips satchels trunks etc as there Is always a call for new things each year Prices retrain stiff and are likely to stay BO Alligator hide Is coming back Into fashion but the armor plate covering the backs of these delicate and susceptible ajiurjans Is not utilized True it would make a trunk that the baggage smashers on our trains might stand In awe of for a while But sooner or later they would devise some means for destroying trunks made of alligator alli-gator armor Anyhow trunk manufacturers manu-facturers have not given any particular particu-lar attention to this matter and sole leather trunks will continue the greatest great-est source of disappointment and sorrow sor-row to the baggage smasher I a There are two kinds of ladles handkerchiefs one being for showing show-Ing said F S Whedon a New York traveling man at the Knulsford yesterday yes-terday The showing kind Is very limited aq to the solid fabric but with surroundings of lace depending In extent upon the fancies of the fair owner This style of handkerchief Is held in the hand or from rings or Is partially tucked out of sight under the belt and about all the practical use It is put to is to scmloccaslonally wipe the corners of the mouth or the eyes Prices are no lower and there Is no reason to suppose that they will be unless some firm gets to cutting under |