Show SALINA the annual meeting of the salina cre creek e k irrigation company was held on mon day forenoon and the financial report for the year showed a balance of nearly 1 00 in the treasury after the company had expended 1200 for improvements prove ments and repairs on the canal the election of officers which follo followed 6 resulted in se several era changes in th personnel of the officer sas follows M C G andreason president pies ident J A johnson vice president H P r jorr jorg non secretary carl Johnq johnson on delbert Bur burgeis gebs carl an and d harum gates PS directors aber L was as no scramble for office and these men nere elected bv acclamation the matter of the bi big lateral from the main alain street of the town was disputed but no action nis taken george steens and alma ainu gatea of the town board with i th buneo ur c or rJ J oear oacar anderson are engaged thi this week in finishing up the survey surey for the course of the water maine main from the spring to the town when this work cork is done the field notes and other information will be submitted to en lyman who has charge of the project the kind hind of pipe for the mains has not et been decided upon but the route chosen is the most direct line from the spring to the tank which will be placed on a hill above town ton and will give about IGO feet of fall for the cater and this means pressure enough for all purposes the spring from which the water cornea comes is about seven miles milea from town this is about six SIK miles less than was at first determined determine dupon upon but the of the spring about ml midway dway between town and the spring first decided upon has greatly reduced the cot of the line then there is an additional advantage if the supply proves inadequate in a few years the upper spring can be piped to the present source of supply and thus the towns supply can be doubled with comparatively small expense mrs hank atkins is still very ill percy and leo allred were here on Thurs thursday dav visiting their mother mrs hettie allred mrs maggie hood of richfield was here visiting mr it and mrs E W crane this week neek mr air and mrs C M herbert were richfield visitors this week the guests of their son soft earnest the stork left twins a toy loy and a girl at the home of hans P son on thursday night E W crane county cammi commissioner lioner has gone to salt lake to attend the good roads Conen contention tion mr and mrs morgan who have been doing work for the telephone company left for their home frida andai the coop co op store commenced a big clearance sale on monday and there w was as a veritable rush of patrons to that institution the bomb who have a contract on the he canal west of town have resumed work and expect soon to compute complete their contract AW kesler one of salinas former active citizens has been here for the space of ten days with mrs kesler visiting among friends and relatives mr kesler is now engaged as aa man ager of a large ranch in mexico own ed by an englishman of wealth alt alf has managed to secure considerable sid erable land for himself and is acquiring a competence which he is certainly entitled to mr kesler is one of natures gentlemen and it is a pleasure to know him last wednesday mr and mrs E W crane entertained the relatives of mr air and mrs kesler ill honor of the visitors and a most enjoyable time was spent work on the meeting house holise has been resumed under the supervision of james S jensen the roof of the old building has been torn off and a new roof will cover the entire structure there is considerable onside rable activity in ah the rob rebuilding ut ding cf the house and he before for e to many any months balina will boast one of the best church edifices in the country the prohibition movement is being given considerable prominence here b the ward vard bishopric not only have petitions been signed for presen tati unito unto the legislature but the bishop and a nd his counselors couns clors have urged each member of the to write personal letters to the legis legislative latiNe members member from this thib counte and district urging them to orl ork foi prohibition |