The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-20
Richfield News.

Special TO The Tribune.
RICHFIELD, MAY 19.-Worll was COM
menced this week on the site OF lhe pro
Bank OF SEWER II is the purpose of INC
concern 20 build a modern Two story
brick and cement building @VH2o 1ce1.
Tho first floor will ne used by the bank
and the upper floor will be httcd up for
office use. When completed the structure
will be credit to Richiield and It's build
eTs,
Field Superintendent Goold was in
Richfield Saturday and reported that the
outlook for a full beet crop is discourage
ing, owing To the cold weather which
has retarded the growth OF sugar pro
ducers. Where beetgrowcrs took the pre-
caution TO water their land Thoroughly
before planting they have much better
prospects than those who failed to so do
The peace meetings OF, the several
wards Sunday night were largely attend
ed and the exercises were excellent.
The final examinations Of the eighth
grade pupils oc the county will he held
on MAY -, 26 and y. The commence
about June !. Professor briggs OF the
state university has been selected to
address the graduates
Sheriff Abbott was called to SaIina Fri.
day TO investigate an alleged case Of
larceny, resulting from the double brand
ing of a colt which had been on the
range The animal was claimed by Brig
Bird and tho Nordfedt boys, and the lat,
ter SNOTp out a COlnIldlnl CDdlSlllS lpllu
with grand larceny.
The RichGcld high school will close
tomorrow, after very successful wear,
and the commencement exercises will be
held in the tabernacle at 10 o'clock. State
Supcrin tcndcnt 4. G. Nelson Will he pres
ent 10 address the graduates, Tho fol-
lowing is the programme Of exercises:
Song ...... ...,.........-,,.-..., School
Invoca ton ....... Mayor Christensen
Salutatory ................. Ray Cowlcy
IilrpN-
Address. 49,. Superintendent ~. G. Nelson
Music ......... Richield Male Quartette
Nalcdictory g., ..s.,,.... Ice Christensen
Music ..,.s. .....s........t .tlva johnson
school Recitation ......., Willard Jensen
Awarding of certificates. II. y. Hayes
Song, America ..r,....:.....,,,..
Bcnedlcuon .'.,'s',.'ssN H. i'ppn'Soh
banquet will he held at the Star pa
viion q 4 o'clock and a rare menu has
been prepared for the occasion, and toasts
and responses will he given. In tho even
given at the Anona pavilion. which
promises 10 be one Of tue seasons best
balls.
On Saturday evening the student body
will give a minstrel and musical enter
tainmcnt which promises TO be unusually
Sheriff Abbott went to BURNER this
week and took into CUSTODY Allen Scarle,
county for horse stealing and aftcrward
released because the offcnse was COM
mitted in Scvicr county He was taken
before Judge Lund OF Sallna and placed
under $500 bond. and tho preliminary
hearing was set for June L.
Mrs William Bean entertained at an
! afternoon luncheon Saturday. in honor OF
Mrs Eva Starr and Mrs: Vida Bean Of
La Grande, Or. The folloWlns- named
guests enjoyed the hospitality Of the
| hostess; Mrs Samuel Clark. Mrs. Min
! mic Bean and Miss Hazel Baker
/ Allen Montgomery has disposed Of his
| interest In the Lyric thcatcr TO Sam
! GlcaNes.
The county commissioners held spc
| rial meeting ON Saturday for The pur-
pose OF making arrangcments for the
! special election. to be held on the Tues
! day following the first Monday in June
This election was called by the legis!a-
turc and its purpose is for voting tax
of one mill for the building of a state
capital which ta-: will continue for ff-
! teen successive years. The commission
I crs appointed Judges for the various dis
tricts and provided for the consolidation
of the districts CT RIchfield. Monroe and
Salina into voting district to cur
tail expenses.