Show cr crUSE USE UE SMUDGE POTS TONIGHT IN ORCHARDS Freezing Weather Again ain Predicted to Be Warm p c. c Tomorrow UJO smudge pots or other heating 1 methods tonight While the fru rust frost t will pot be bl to 0 o heavy a as that of oC Wednesday I Pr or ur last night there IB lic still sr great greaL al dan danger er und und every care clr should hould bo taken Ky fly to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow the danger danser from tho the present coW cold snap will bo be over over A. A H. H ThIesen local weather cather director Reports on tho damage done to fruit fruitt I t throughout the state by tho cold snap of or I Wednesday and last nl night ht differ In rome fome sections e It Is la said that thu tho entire crop Is practically lost In other sections It lt I ii A estimated that tho crop hn has haa been Injured about 25 5 per cent while In others tho estimated damage runs as high as RY 50 iU l per ver r cent In still other districts It ii In Innot not believed d that much damage was done one The Jhc car early peaches S. S sweet yee t cherries uttered suffered I tho ho worst In all ull In Instances In- In stances Apples I cars i-cars arl and plums suffered suf su- suf- suf hut but lIt little tic from Logan nr are iro to the hat the fruit crop of Cache county count was wa damaged little It If nt at nil all This IH li du duto due clup to 10 tho fact that tho th crop In that section I Is usually from Crom two to three thre weeks behind that of oC other parts parIs of or tho the state late with the result that few Cow of oC the trees ar are arc yet et In hud bud From It Is reported that I hea heavy was wa done In tho ho peach cherry and apricot crops tho the damage being belm variously e estimated at from to 0 0 O Oper per Over O Over tho the lon long distance telephone this morning J J. J C C. Knuds n o of Brigham CIl City paid raId that from froni roni the reports so far received the cherry cherf crop ClOp of oC that district was d darn dam need aged about u per ver cent ond and the tho early p peach a h crop about 25 per cent In s some of the orchards of oC the district smudging was resorted to and did much to save sl the crop Mr Ir I- I Knudsen says however or that the tho smudging was vas not done Ilona In a systematic systematic itc Al matic manner many of the growers rowers pay Ing no attention to tho the heating methods of uC trying to sa save their crops lie llo e ex- ex presses K the thc opinion that with a no concerted movement nt much of ih tho h damage done could have been prevented Juc Pc ch Crop Not Badly Hurt c C. C A of oC Weber Veter county count re reported reported re- re ported that It wa was still a little early to tell the till full amount of tho the damage damaso done as ai not ot all tim the orchards had been exam exam- ined med He lie ald uld that thal tho the temperature fell to 20 O above zero ero last Jast night and that heay hea damage was as done dona to the cherry cherr and md apricot crops while tho the peach crop did not so o II hea heavily About onu half of oC tho the orchards In the Weber district were artificially heated last nl night ht with the result I that much of tho fruit crop In those districts was as savel The Tho growers of a largo large o part rt of the dl district district dis dis- are IUt preparing to 10 use smudge pot tonight ht but hul on nn account of oC a shortage of oC crude oil they will b be somewhat handi liandi- capped Several of this the are preparing dampened straw or otherL othelL other othel L stuff stul for smudging O 0 0 P. P Arnold Jr Ir of Hooper said that from Crom the reports 1 which h ho he had heard the tho larger part of the crop of cherries apricots apricots apri apri- cots lobl and early p peaches aches was Wl ruined some omo of the growers claiming that their entire crop had been destroyed H ii H. H F. F Smith o of reported that opinion differed In that t section as to tho the amount of dama damage e done Some Somo of the rowers growers fay ay that the loss JOS would amount to over 50 pT per cent while others claimed that It would h he very n light Some omo smudging l ing III was ws as done ilone with the result th that t u smi h orchards c escaped cap d with c or no dama damage e. e Another thing that helped the district was wat a warm canyon br breeze eze On Oil Prow Provo Bench layor William H. H Ru Ray Hay of oC Provo Pro re- re that It was colder older In the tho Utah F r count county fruit districts last night than on ott Wednesday night lie He stat stated slated d that some omo of or tho the growers growNs got sot discouraged d yesterday and were about to give gl up the fight right but that most of or them got In line again last Int night and nd used H smudging in methods liber ally 11 Many of or tim tho buds nr are not yet t out and th these o will b b. bo tI saved I I unless another hen heavy hea frost should come Int later Inter r. r II IJ lie reports that In some Homo 01 I of the th orchards the 1110 damage dam dam- ngo age to the early arl peach peRch crop was hea heavy hut but In others other It was WON lI light ht ittie of time the fruit with tho the exception of carl early 1 poaches Was as Injured The Tho reports from tho the various sarI vari arlous ous ow parts part of oC thu Is 1101 to the effect that the tho apple appl crop suffered or no damage darn dam nG age In any section |