Deseret Evening News | 1908-10-17 | Page 12 | Richfield

RI OF O DIG BIG STORM High Winds Jo J 1 c I liy Heavy Snow Destroy Desho Property Co o Oct O t 10 This section see lion was visited yesterday and an to tod I d by b tho th worst storm In years anti and damns followed In Its wake A prevailed nil day Ilay day a h accompanied by rain d the urs of or night Towards morning It turned to heavy snow sn which accumulated on n trees and electric light wires to such an nn extent that were broken oft off with thu weight shade sl and orchard trees were I also broken A his big cottonwood tree on West Yest Cen Center en entel tel ter street was broken down The fall fail failIng Ing limbs the electric light wires currying c four Co 11 poles down Orn and ono of oC these the e had hn three heavy hea trans transformers formers oh on It t Short circuits were wre caused mid m l the power li was shut off so that thaI the th town was 18 In III darkness for several hours Everything movable WAS carried away awa by the ho high winds The Tho snow this morning lg Is six Inches deep and still falling failing