Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-09-13 | Page 7 | Perplexing Fruit Problem

Porplexiug Fruit Problem. Special to The Tribune. OGDIDN", Sept. 12. Senator Georgo J. Kcfly. after a visit to his peach orchard, has declared that the growers are facing a. big problem this season. He believes that tho cold weather of the past few days has prevented the fruit from ripening ripen-ing by degres nnd with tho first warm days the entire crop will bo ready for harvesting. In this event It ttIII nn neceeBary for tho growers to rush an army of pickers Into tho orchards In order to get the fruit to market In cood condition, according to his calculations. Ho found that at present the peaches are ripening very slowly.