Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-29
LIGHT VOTE ON
SCHOOL BONDS
But 454 Ballots Cast by Noon
Today at the Polling
Stations.
oNE-TWENTIETH OF THE LIST,
Board OF Education Urges All in Eavo,
or Issue to get Out and
Hustle.

Unless the voters 90 to the no,ls tht.
eihooh and vote for the 100000
nigh school bonds for the building
oi new high school, the election
may go by default There are n fey
votes being cast against the bonds
Out tho voting is SO light so far thar
loo votes might change the result
OF the election. When the poIls ,yers
eanVassed at noon today there had
en foi votes cast. which Is about
he-twenticth of the qualified electors
IN the city. In the First municina,
Mard AT the city and county building
iooin NO. 2O2, there were $50 vofes
cast AZ noon. The judges at the Sec
ond municipal ward, at 81 Postofrjcs
pace reported that SO votes had been
cast. The voting in the Third munici-
pal ward at the Salt Lake high school
puiioIng was equally light, only GO
peihg cast there. The Fifth municipal
ward polling place at the Twelfth
school on First South between Fourth
and Fifth East streets showed that
80 votes had been cast
Every commercial organization md
CIVIC Improvement league in the CITY
mas taken up the fight In favor of the
pond issue. The need of an additional
hiSn school building is recognized. by a
majority Of the "oters, but in order 90
carry the election safely. the members
OF the board OF education urge fine
voters to go TO the polls this afternoon
AS to those who are entitled to vote
today in the school bond election
the law says that any registered voter
In salt Lake City. having paid a real
or personal property tax for the year
1909 is entitled to vote.
me polls are open until o'clock to-
n,snt ana the voters who are working
tnis afternoon Will have ample time tc,
cast their vote after reaching home.
About noon today the voting picked
up little and few complaints wore
neard around the polls against the
poIu issue. There were a number OF
votes. 1t is known. however, cast
against the bond Issue, and the board
OF education are anxious to get as
large vote out as possible.
Tho board OF education has called
meeting for next Tuesday night when
tne votes are TO be canvassed and the
Official count announced
YESTERDAYS PARADE
The high school students turned ont
IN procession. three blocks long mi
aay afternoon. the paraders number
ing over LOO persons. The students
NO"H oouttl lPDDle street In
Main to Fourth South. countermorc,,'
ing TO the Pioneer monument where
the girls dropped off. leaving the
cadets TO march back to the school
Inc procession was led by the hal
talon of 425 cadets In light marching
order, headed by their full band OF sS
pieces and bugle corps of is, while The
FACULTY oficiated as the rear r,,ard
The parade made quite a sight. the
cadets marching in their usual good
order, and the girls marching I'm
coiuinhs OF Tours waving school flags.
route on the general topic of tho dav
Suitable trannsparencies fanked the
columns urging citizens to vote the
bonds. while several students ON
crutches bore placards calling the at
tention OF sympathetic public to the
TACT that their feet were sore from
having TO walk so far to reach the
school. Captain Webb was in com
mand, on horseback. The entire turn
out made pleasing spectacle.