Show Gunnison a Worried A About bout Beets What promised to be one of ot the the most bounteous crops of beets 1 inthe in inthe 1 the Gunnison valley is now somewhat somewhat somo- somo some some- what b by indications of ot a root disease and some indications indica Ions of the white rh fly pest The Tho work o oIn of f thinning beets was In full swing the fore Core part of or the week when evidence of the two were indicated and all work was stopped pending a few Cow days dars de development development development de- de to see seo what tho the prospects prospects pro pro- are The beet farmers o of Gunnison last year suffered a tremendous loss In tho the failure of or their beet crop due due to the white fly They Thay aro are naturally j jumpy about It now spending spend spend- spending nd- nd and are aro therefore delaying sp ing money on their theft crop crop until as assured as- as cured it will not be bo a failure Hopeful reports are aro from froth the Valley Valle that the menace Is not serious and every one of ot course is hopeful that such will prove to bo ho the case case However Howe should tho the worst como come the beets will be bo harrowed ed up and the tho and planted to oats and barley |