Show killing frost ruins C cops in many outlying sections talking with residents from outlying districts about the unusually low temperature of monday night reveals that nearly 50 of the bean crop has been destroyed st and many vegetable gardens are ruined especially in the low lands we heard of one f farmer armer who expected to realize about on his bean crop but now estimates that his harvest will not yield more than worth of beans other crops between here and dolores colo are also completely destroyed L wilkin of horsehead who i 1 7 74 acres of beans about abou ready tready to harvest said his crop is ruined as well as a fouracre four acre patch of corn and all of his garden truck he also said that other gardens in that locality are black angwill and will yield nothing mrs lee brady told a similar story concerning gardens out boulder way noel sitton who lives in dove creek now said that most of the farmers are telling the same story and that only in the higher altitudes is there any hope of saving some of the harvest our sympathies are with the out east farmers who have worked so hard with little or no gain for their labor and investments |