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Show SUNSHINE FOR TOMATO CROP "Junt a little sunshine for the tomatoes," to-matoes," 6ay the farmers, and there will be plenty of them coming. There has been some encouragement in this direction for tho past two days and hopes are entertained that warm days will continue Borne days longer. A tomato grower from the Roj' district dis-trict stated last evening that he sa.w more tomatoes on the road to the factories yesterday than he had seen any day this year. The sun was bright all day long and the tomatoes riponed rapidly. Tho recent frost wilted tho leaes of the tomato vines, giving the sunshine full play on tho fruit. They say today" that tho supply haR greatly increased, a number of good loads arriving before the noon hour. The afternoon will furnish a heavier supply and within the next few days. If tho sun shines, the cannerB will be busy. The tomatoes are the best ct harvested har-vested and tho crop Is heavj. The harvest will bo great, if weather conditions con-ditions donot Interfere. 00 |