Show ONO ONG SNEEZE FORCES STATE TO TO- TOGO GO ON LAM HP Farmers Farmers' Heads Ache lover Over Costs of Weeds By JOHN JOUN U. U TERRELL RRELL The state b board ard of agriculture has o nd what is probably the longest neue in the world It comes all aU the wa way from Hol- Hol nd ld n neatly atly done up in pound lOO-pound icks licks and its it's free to anybody who rants ants it However neither David F. F Smith of ot agriculture nor If ir r. J. J L. L Jones health department i cad id d. d can find anyone who isn't ying ng to escape this noxious little wader But at present it has the hole state on the run j r Bind Weed Weed- Its It's name is wild morning glory las bind weed and it isn't par par- eular cular about the company it keeps ast year ten tons tons' of spinach and dish seed se-ed which had come to tah ah from Holland contained a iota of wild morning glory seed id nd last year the sufferers of al- al diseases paid for the ship- ship ent through their noses Mr Smith intends to do some- some ing about it it not only about e C wild morning glory and not only out lout hay fever Hes He's especially 1 in calling to the atten- atten I in n of the citizens both urban and andral andral I ral the fact the greatest agri- agri I problem confronting confront ng Utah question of the spread of dous weeds we are convinced Mr Smith Smiths ys s in a letter to Lee A. A Strong of s e department of agriculture in ashington that every acre of id od that is infested in this state at least an additional mort- mort ge of 50 50 an acre The rapidity th which these noxious weeds are ing spread is most alarming Utah's irrigation systems seem to ideal for the spread of these weeds and It is a a. ques- ques n whether the irrigation systems nt int be made useless within 50 ars S 'S if if some ome drastic step is not ten en Further Mr Smith warns it the department of agriculture finding a a. great of noxious eds seed in commercIal seeds seeds' ofed ofed of- of ed cd for sale here While this news probably will ike hay fever sufferers see red redd d 1 blow hard hardit it may mayon on the other othern n hd nd serve to launch a concerted concert d ack k- k kon on the forces of bind weed lite top Russian knap weed ack grass puncture vine peren- peren il U sow thistle and rag weeds The must arm ann with th the farmand farm- farm i and the seed men to thwart the vance of their common enemy enem- In Ins s opinion of experts f i Not Much Hope Kr tr Smith points out We may destroy our cities and andr r r population and there is still a ance ince ance nce to rebuild But if we de- de oy the heritage of ages the ages the land here is not much hope of rebuild- rebuild t. t It I in n th the opinion of F. F D. D Richey let lef of the United States bureau of int mt industry the Utah state seed v which prohibits the sale within e s state tate of seed carrying certain ious rious ous weed seeds would appear to cr already existing g machinery r r the protection of the state its ids ds and its noses it t was su suggested by some officials at it not n t only the farmers organize t St there be brought into existences existence e s Amalgamated Nose Blowers of ah ab an organization dedicated to troy stroy the public enemies of the ed id world and thereby clear up nasal disturbances which recent years have become a a. mens men- men e. e eto s to life liCe liberty and the pursuit happiness S Word however was received at ate ats e s capitol almost immediately that position was being formed r the Associated Makers of Hand Hand- |