Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-04-15 | Page 4 | State and City Officials Will Use Spade Today

STATE A TE AND CITY 4 OFFICIALS WILL USE SPADE TODAY Ceremonies Will Take Place rat Jat Capitol Grounds and in Liberty Park 1 Planting of or trots trees shrubs an and tl flowers and nd other work to tho elt city will m bo be In order to today o. o It Is Arbor day den a n. le legal al holiday hodar b by proclamation of ot tho governor Jo All business bustness bust busi ness will bo be suspended 11 Tho The elt city schools will be closed and anU each child Is expected to plant treos trees and shrubs at home or 01 at it tho school rounds grounds and to put In th tho 11 tIny day a cleaning up their yards ar 5 and l alleyways aYR State and anti city officials old 01 and young will participate In tho the work ork There will b be two formal format ceremonies one ono under th the th thou ou auspices of ot tho city and the theother theother theother other under direction of or the state Tho The formal state exercises will be bo hold held at 10 o. o m. m at the tato capitol grounds when tho the governor RtH and other members of or the capitol commission will plant one ono tr tree A year ear n ago o a number of or trees were rare planted but this year ear It was wa de decided de- de to plant but bul one ouo as RS the grounds are aro yet ct badly bUIll cut up It Jt Is feared it Jl will bo found necessary to dig some somo up when the grounds aro are finally parked Tho Tim city's exercises will bo be held at nt I Liberty lbert park arl it at 10 a. a m. m under direction direction di- di of ot tho the commissioner and superintendent super super- iT of or parks All the tho state county nt and city officials havo have been In Invited Invited in- in d to participate About tift fifty or rhe fe trees are to bo be planted In Inthe Inthe inthe the eastern and central portions of or the park and a short program of or speechmaking speech speech- making makinI will be he held Tho mayor marol may maybe maybo I Ibo bo be tho the principal speaker Vr n n f l T has hu been beon ar nr- ar- ar I ranged ranged i for i the public i ic- ic school chool children but they thoy will bo be expected to make re rePorts reports re- re 1 ports to their teachers as to just what hat they lucy did in tho the way of planting and of or cleaning their home homo yards In some somo cases there will be planting of or trees in school yards Arbor da day will also be observed at atthe atthe the City and ancl County Count building grounds and the county Jail yards Ed Id d Carter county gardener will have havo charge of or orthe the work and he and his assistants will plant about sixty bushes hushes and flowering shrubs on the count county side aide of or tho joint building grounds rounds and about the tho lawn of or the county Jail jaU Considerable work has been done on i tho county side of or the Joint grounds ground already and everything Is In shape for tor forthe the tle planting New borders have ha been placed about all the parl parking strips and the lawn the trees have been trimmed in shape for tor spring and ant the tho grounds s are already sho showing signs of ot beauty Holiday hours will vili be observed c l b by tho the local postoffice One elt city delivery will willbe willbe be made and stamp tamp general Jeneral delivery money order and other departments of or ortho tho the will be open from 1030 a a. in till noon