Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-02-13 | Page 7 | Another Big Crowd Present at Roundup

MOTHER BIG 101 PHmuiiiP Attendance at Richfield Yesterday Yes-terday Nearly 400, and Still Increasing. Special to The Tribune. RICHFIELD, Fob. 12. At the second day of the roundup nnd housekeepers' conference, the attendance was still rapidly rap-idly Increasing. Very nearly 400 are In attendance today, and the committee promlEer. a total before the session Is ovor of at least 000. A feature of today's work was the livestock exhibition and talks on pork and beef production by Professor Calnc. The leading breeders of southern Utah aro exhibiting today, making Richfield look like a state fair town. A monster livestock parade is planned for next Saturday, Sat-urday, and lt will be tho largest ever held In southern Utah. Pure-bred cattle for the Utah ranges was the strongest recommendation rec-ommendation of Professor Calne today. Ho gavo special Instructions regarding catllo for market. Cattle, he said, should be graded according to color and size. A mixed hord always lowers the price to the standard of the poorest in the herd. A happv feature of the meeting was the reception' tendered the college officials by the Commercial club Wednesday night. Speeches by members of the. faculty and prominent townspeople, together with music, kept the large Commercial club rooms full until near midnight. Dr. R. Hogan of Richfield discussed to-dav to-dav the hog cholera problem, lie maintained main-tained that segregation and Inoculation wero a. sure protection to the industry. L. A. Merrill of the extension division of, tho Agricultural collego said the disease dis-ease has been practically eradicated. Miss Amy Lyman today demonstrated tho school box lunch, and Miss Gertrude McChoyno demonstrated meat cooking for children. A dav nursery for children is maintained, and it is full of little tots all day.