Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-09-29 | Page 5 | Gowans to Ride in More Elaborate Auto

GOWANS T RIE IN MORE ELABORATE AuTO Boad Board Bowd of 0 Examiners Allow 1200 Instead ad of 0 for Superintendents Superintendent's s Purchase Dr E. E G. G Cowans state ste superintendent superintend superintend- ent eat of public pubIc instruction wanted an In which to t make mak trips InI in I iho he interest of or the state stae The ho doctor confided in the state b board rd of CX examiners exam exam- l.- l. iners ner erR and told tho the members that it would redound to the tho credit of tho the I If an nn allowance was made mae b by that bd body to provide the tho de- de ired vehicle The board was wac convinced convinced con con- vin vinced d and authorized tho the o official Ical to buy buY a a machine but to limit its cost ct to This action acton was wa taken two wees ago gO but the doctor didn't like lkc tho financial limit and refused refuse to buy buya buyL a L cheap machine Yesterday the board a again aln took tk tk the ta matter up and decided that the tho dignity of or tho the educational department could II Lost lest st bo be by a a. higher priced ar 1 and the doctor docter was wa W authorized to spend 1200 OO if necessary necess to buy by a n m machine ma ma- limo chine that met his approval approval Today no ile starts out looking for Cor a bargain baraIn start Dr E. E G. G Peterson of the Utah Uth Agri- Agri AJr- AJr college was authorized to 1 t attend len 1 the tho National Irrigation congress at El Paso by the board Ho Ito Is 1 also alsoto alo to attend tho the National Farm Dry Dro congress congress con con- cn- cn gress to be held hed in the same city a n Ie few da days s 's after tho the Irrigation congress Several application of oC state he aso employees for an a advance in sl salary were denied v b-v the board bOaZ bd Contract for or lighting the state house hons and capitol grounds was renewed with rO g grOwa wa Electric l the Capital company Several letters o of Inquiry from vanous van vari various val val- ous oua parts of or the tho te state relative to the tho ta Capitol opening plans were read read Mom Mem Members bers of the tho bard board say sy that manifestation manifesta tion of or public interest insures a large attendance lon at the ceremonies October a. a A dance It was wa announced announce would follow the reception in tho the evening