Show FRUIT HARD ARD HIT BY COl COLD Heavy Losses Forecast By Tests Made on Buds E Exhaustive tests jut Just Ju t completed by LeRoy Match Maish state agrIcultural Inspector show that peach trees In practically all parts of or Weber county suffered se In the bitter cold collI snap of oC recent weeks and It Is esti- esti estimated mated that 98 per cent of or the tho th crop Is loslI lost lostIN I IN ollun S Ith It h JIm Similar liar conditions exist It at and Brigham Cli where intensive ve Is tarried d on Mr Ir Marsh asserted Tue Th cold told ass as to 10 the tho Elbel Elbetta ta sJ eles par par- particularly particularly particularly he said sold and although some ome fair Calr t lr crops of or early peaches may have hale survived ho he FI edicts an anI I small canal han e of oC the th Apricots AprIcot nero ere not hit so and about 10 60 per cent or of o the normal crop may bo ho gathered thIs 3 ear earSome Some Sonic peaches in shell she'll rod spots spols In Ogden may be I produced JIll Mr Marsh Stud said and apricots In I these sections may cored up to nearly normal Warmer temper temper- temperatures at ures a were ero felt In some som tit or these North Ogden orchards I Fancy ancy cherries are iro damaged bout about 2 23 25 per cent It I li is estimated but the Windsors pulled through safely It was as added No other fruits were nero hurt burt bythe bythe by the cold PUT IV IN In n making the tests Mr Marsh tool took branches from Crom 18 It orchards scattered tile the county were In different altitudes lie Jle placed the branches In III green green- greenhouses greenhouses greenhouses houses and gave them a chance to develop before beCore cutting the lio buds open and determining del It Ir there aILS lS IJ life 0 Only one or two scattered buds budson budson budson on collie e branches from Elberta trees were wre alive ho he said sold the others being black dead Apricots gae gave much better en- en encouragement en encouragement and cherries were not nearly so badly hit hit t the he re- re results re results suIts of or the th tests show allow 00 |