| Show THE WELCOME WELCON ERAIN tn eim was a time when the peo pie hege heye hereabouts looked cpr their last heavy beavy cpr spring sprang ang ing shower in tle the alisi first meek week in iii may and thankful they vere vero when the shower at that time yas was yay one for sometimes it was not much m more or ethin thin a sprinkle kle of late flate years however storms have been in the last lat week of may and this year is of that klud kind ibid last may SO 20 was a snowy day and indeed broyers fell in each of the summer months the liberal rain of yesterday afternoon and und last night and the continuation i ur the same this morning will drove of immense benefit to territory the 1 he farmer and the gardener have smiling faces today today to day duy as the rain will wili wonderfully help the thu crops aind nind perhaps r insure 4 in suro the fall ill heat heal crop in some places previous to this rain the soil on much of or the uplands where it had not leen teen irrigated had lecome become exceedingly dry but if no drying winds follow the ground is now soaked jyo as to ladt two weeks to a month without further irrigation being p Fe essary to the numerous farms thac that are now nov taken up on the benches and in other places where litile irany a water can be obtained for irrigation n the late spring rains tire are a perfect eod jod godsend send 1 |