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Alabama 
season. Judging from the number of requests for information re- 
garding the formula for mixing the poisoned "bran mash, grasshop- 
pers are quite numerous in a number of localities. Reports from 
Hepler, . Mo.pl eton, Byers, Silver Lake, and Oneida indicate that 
grasshoppers are a menace in those localities. 
J. M. Robinson (June 20): Grasshoppers are very abundant in 
Ashland. 
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Idaho 
Nevada 
Oklahoma 
C. Lyle (June 23): More than the usual number of complaints 
have been received recently. Specimens did not accompany 
these complaints. Cotton, soy beans, flower gardens, etc., 
were reported attacked. 
C. '.Takeland (June 24): Grasshoppers are quite numerous in 
Bingham and Cassia Counties and are being fought by the use of 
poisoned bran mash. They are also reported from Elmore Coun- 
ty as becoming numerous enough to warrant poisoning operations. 
G. G. Schweis (June 21): Grasshoppers are very abundant in 
western Nevada. Vigorous control program is in progress. 
C. F. Stiles (June 21): Grasshoppers are very numerous along 
creek banks, fence rows, and in pasture lands in practically 
all of southwestern and south-central Oklahoma. A number of 
species arc present, but perhaps the most numerous are h". femur - 
rubrum. a n d M. di f f c r cnt i nl i s . 
Nevada 
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Utah 
California 
Agric. News Service, University of Nevada, Agric. Ext. Div. 
(June 13): Large kills of grasshoppers have been reported by 
farmers in various parts of Lyon County. 
A. G. Stephens (June 24): Grasshoppers are moderately abun- 
dant in northeastern and central Wyoming. 
G. F. Knov'lton (June 10): Grasshoppers arc becoming very abun- 
dant anci seriously damaging in the Ouray Valley, and are causing 
some damage in the Bennett, 'Jilson, cad south Ashley Valley sec- 
tions of the Uintah Basin. The grasshopper situation continues 
to become more serious in parts of Millard County. (June 20): 
Reports just received indicate that grasshoppers arc becoming 
dangerously abundant in parts of Sp.lt Lake County, and at Kanarr- 
villc, in Iron County. They are also abundant in parts of San- 
pete, Sevier, Millard, and Tooele Counties. 
E. 0. Essig (June 8, 10): Abundant in upland meadows in the 
Sierra foothills near Eldorado. 
Canada 
Daily Digest, Press Service, Office of Information, U.S.D.A. , 
(June 24): A Winnipeg dispatch today states that a swarm of grass- 
hoppers so thick that they delayed a passenger train was reported 
fro-" 1 , southwestern Manitoba yesterday. 
