Show HILARIOUS celebration jr caused by land boards board action boosters boasters Bo have bonfire and merrymaking to welcome coming coining of piute diute project in the history of the mur mui ci has thi re been i time anen nis 3 greater rejoicing than w was 11 s ay iy y the of a t tele e e gram from ilon hon il II N 1113 11 bics 13 cs list saturday afternoon an running the stilt baird of land commission ers had bad decided to construct the diute piute rese re renoir senoir the me message sage was addressed to P F K miller president of 0 the richfield commercial club and was vas at once posted in several conspicuous places throughout the city h expressions cressio pr essio ns of appreciation were heard everywhere and soon some of oc the boosters boasters bo including of course ccarles began to plan a celebration with the consent coment of mayor christeneen they hauled all the available dry goods boxes and corn com materi il 1 in the city to the public square quare and prepared tor for the greatest bonfire e aei er seen in richfield nearly every flag in town vas as put in its proper use about 8 that evening the independent band did itself proud by rendering several musical selections which attracted many citizens who w would uld otherwise fwise not have attended t the h e celebration shortly afterwards the town marshal rang the fire bell and this brought nearly every denizen of the town to the public square after these preliminaries had been performed several of the bo enthusiasm knew no boun bounds s ap rei I 1 the heap of boxes on t the e public squire lighted the annan innan mable able material returned to their seats on the touring car and withdrew to the corner of main alain and first north streets whee they raised high jinks with cannon crackers and other explosives meanwhile the band kept up its part of the program and the crowd took a hand band in the proceedings cries of what s the matter with hayes made the welkin ring and the greit great gre it bonfire was reproduced in a hundred windows when the fire had become almost extinguished dished the band headed a parade of clairo ous howling bowling boosters boasters bo who gave vent to their feelings while marching along main alain street all told it was about the liveliest celebration ever seen in richfield and it showed that most of the citizens of the town hae the ability to recognize a good thing sunday afternoon the band ard many of the citizens went the depot to meet the delegates who attended the meetings of the land board at it silt salt lake these delegates were ere J al peterson of the richfield commery vii club W H See Emiller of th the arieh 1 ci rogation gation ra i company jarnec 13 1 9 on n of the valley canal 5 y and R D young of the 0 A OS brcek reservoir company they 0 huei n appointed appoint Ld d by their respective organizations to meet the land board and do everything within their power to induce the commissioners cOmmission rb rs to act promptly it is understood thit that these eions ions made rio no when they decided to send delegates for the representatives senta tives were kept buy from the time of if their arrival until saturday won noon answering th questions of f the hove c commissioners thit that they did not have smooth silling siding may be seen from the alt abit some bome of the members of the board expressed depressed a desire friday afternoon to defer action the delegates verc requested to appear before the board on the following forenoon and it was not until then that the e aromi to construct the noir air work on the project will vill begin with the letting of the contract for the tunnel bida bid were opened for the work several weel s ago but in kiev of the fact that the lowest bidder withdrew his bid before any had been considered by the board all bids were rejected ind and new ne w ones will be asked for the new bids will be opened in time to let the contract early in june |