Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-08-31
RICHFIELD.
SEWER COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Leeherous Drummer Punished Agricul.
tural College Lectures Weddings.


Special Correspondence,
Richneld, SEWER Co., Aug, 29.-Jacob
Magleby, superintendent Of district
schools for Sewer county, has just COM
pleted his annual statistical and linan-
clal report for the year ending June ~
1903.
The statistical portion shows that Sc
vier county has l6 school districts and
rs schoolhouses; 81 teachers were en-
ployed last year, 26 male and 81 fe-
male School children enrolled, 2,490,
Children that actually attended school,
so per cent. Average compensation Of
teachers. males, s63 females. S43.S9,
Value Of school property otned In the
county: Grounds, $3.50 buildings, SOL
S9l: furniture. s6,l4O, apparatus, A,si1,
Total, N7,72s,25.
The financial report shows the totel
receipts from all sources to be $685. 10.
Amount Of funds on hand State and
county fund, $l,4lL75; district, sS,2S9 81;
sinking, s7O7.02. Indebtedness of all dis.
tricts: Bonded, 81, 100; floating, s9s5,62
Statistics for this year show de-
crease Of 20 In the school population
Schools in all the larger districts Will
be in session by Sept. Is.
LECHERoUs DRUMMER PUN
ISHED.
A Denver drummer, registering at the
johnson hotel as !. w. Peterson, at
tended q dance In the Star pavilion here
Hast evening. where he seemed TO be
very much in evidence among the young
ladies. Toward the close OF the party
he received an introduction TO Atty. l..
H. stewards daughter Eva. While dane
hing with her he was rude enough 10 at
tempt 10 embrace her. and later on
Invent so far as TO ask her TO make an
appointment 10 meet him. all Of which
1.-The young lady refused to do or permit.
Returning home she informed her faith
ler Of the indignity Of the fellow.
Mr.. Stewart hunted Peterson up this
morning and compelled him under PEN
atty Of a sound thrashing to reconcile
the matter by asking his daughttvs
forgiveness for his insult. Mr.. Pete
SON. no doubt, saw that he had an
hngry and stern man to deal with and
40 concluded TO do as directed and went
10 Mr.. Stewards residence and made
restitution for his wrongdolng at the
lame time receiving a good lecture
from an enraged father
A. c. PROPAGANDA.
Profs. Robinson and Ball Of the Agri-
cultural college party nov making a
bur Of southern Utah in the interest
d the institution, gave splendid talks
HIRE last night on higher and industrial
diucation. The work OF the college was
Illustrated by stereopticon views. Vocal
AID instrument music provided the
mrty was a very pleasant feature The
tabernacle was well filled With an APP
RecIatlye audience.
SEN-NIELSEN NUPT1ALS.
"A marriage license was issued today
ID Andrew Nielsen. g. and Katie Olsen.
is both Of Richheld. They were mlrrled
bi Clerk Jorgensen,
Carl Sprague Of Annabela, while
vprking on a thresher yesterday met
with a painful accident, by having a
ptchfork run into his arm The IN
jtty was not serious and the young
min is getting along all right.
A baby boy was born TO Mr.. and
Mis- Adelbert Gay OF Joseph. The child
at birth weighed only three and one
haf pounds.
4 baby boy was born Tue'd after
noon to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Erickson.