Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-05-02 | Page 8 | Frost Does some Damage in Kansas

FROST-DOES-SOHE niimnr m iTiiioip UWIAOL 111 (.Alldftu TOPEKA. Kan . -May 1. There waa a light froat her thl morning. Fruit was not damaged except oa tha bottom landa. where It I feared the berrtee and other small fruit have suffered. Garden veg-etablea veg-etablea were nipped. Along the Unea of the Santa Fe railroad a minimum tem- Krat ure of 28 dexreea le reported from wton north to Superior. Neb., which damaged or destroyed all fruit, while between be-tween Kanaaa City and Emporia the frost was light. On the Rock Island the northern Kanaaa Unea report tempera -turea of it degreea and killing f roots. LINCOLN. Neb., May t. Fruit grower and truck a-ardenera report conaiderable damage from frost which waa reported from tb eastern section of th state last night. Th minimum temperature waa It. WICHITA. Kan.. May t. Frost did llsrht damage to applea and gardena laat nleht. The lowest temperatures ranged from 29 to St degreea above aero. PES MOINE8. May J. Reports to Dr. George M. Chappel of the Iowa crop bureau Indicate that very little damage reeulted to Iowa fruit laat night because be-cause of th frost.