Evening Star Newspaper, July 27, 1924, Page 11

WORLD GRAIN CROP IS ABOVE AVERAGE Yield, However, for Year Is Below Last Season, Says Institute Report. CANADA 4 PER CENT LESS American Conditions Rated More Favorable in Latest Survey by Rome Agency. y the Associuted Press. ME, July 26.—Prospects for this 's cereal cres throughout the world indicate = vield of trifle better than the aver®e, but considerably below the point attained last season, according to a report issued today b the International Institute of Agri- oulture based on data received from all countries. “In the main,” the report declares, “it may be affirmed that the yield in Northern =1d Northwestern kurope will be simewhat above the average and that of Central Ilurope quite good, while drought has reduced the Crops to be the average in South and stern Burope.” nida Average Lens. da the wheat acre ss than last year, an ha. been backward, but latest o ecasts - have vorable. "he most rec also beer In 4 per cent been’ more fa- it reports have for cereal n the United States. ares: In the aggregute reports available up until the present seem to confirm the forecast for the Northern Hemi- sphere of smaller crops than last year, becaase of a reduction of areas S0wn in Nurth America, and because of the less favorable weather experl- enced this year in many countries. “As regards the Southern Hemi- prospects ralia reports a suffic and the outlook orable for the crops, but more rain will be required for main- taining the situation. Year's Yield to Slump 3., The data already received indi- cates a_yield—in millions of metric ton £ 43.5 of wheat, compared with 47.4 last year; 4.5 of rye, against 4.4; 5.7 of b against 10, 21.4 of oats, against 2 The sugar beet acreage was in- creased this vear in Belgium, France, Ita etherlands, Poland and the aggregate in- countries being about 20 per cent over last vear and 53 per cent as compared with the average during the last five vears. In Russia the acreage was mcreased about 50 nt over last vear. e is an increase in acreuge of linseed in Belgium, Franee and the Netherlands, with the acreage re- maining about the same in Italy, Lithuania and Czechoslovakia, while it increased 21 per cent in Canada and 64 per cent in the United States over the 1923 figures. Col. J. H. Hess Retired. Col, John H. Hess, Dental Corps, has been retired on account of dis- abi. incident to the service. 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Johnstone, pioneer stunt aviator, who fell to his death in Denver, immediately demanded the arrest of Tuckerman, declaring he had slain her son. No action, , was taken by the Florida authorities, She then started in search of Tuck- erman and her four years of travel were finally rewarded today, al- though at no time did she prefer a charge against the man. The grand larceny charge was pre- ferred by Mrs. Tuckerman a few hours after he returned to New York City, when Mrs. Tuckerman summoned 'detectives and told them that he had taken $5,000 belonging to her when he left with Johnstone. Tuckerman said he was an author. for new radio pat. Chilet of the radio e Pate He has handled 3,000 in th BAUKUS, nf Office, who e e i ik (0 -I- Y dicts many improvements in the ncience. _—_—nmme years to bring a murder charge ville jall today, said that his brother against his brothers, Frank said that Important witnesses had refused to talk about the case because they had been intimidated. 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