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Show RUSSIA'S WHEAT YIELD WILL BE TREMENDOUS By Leased TVIro to Tho Tribune. ST. PETERSBURG. May 7. Tho Russian Rus-sian wheat crop promises to be abundant this year. There Is a great Inunmse In the area sown, varying from .LIS per cent in tho joveniy-threo districts known as tho Russian governments, to li per cent in the southern steppes, and to I0 per cent in the central Asiatic district, over tho aroa under wheat last year. All the indications point ls an abundant harvest, and this, combined with tho Increased In-creased area, moans a record ylckl. l,nt year's crop, despite tho poor hai-vobI. hai-vobI. yielded five and a half million tont. of wheal. , , , The Roumanian crop Is also In tine shape, with an Increase of Ji per cent in the acroago. |