Show NEW frEW r LW SITE FORSTATE FOR STATE STAfE FAIR FAn Directors Discuss Purchase of op Calders Park i OTHER SITES PROPOSED i it t 4 t I PROTEST AGAINST ROV A PROM PARK PAK PAKi i No definite defnie action acton was wa taken yester yesterday yesterday yesterday day by the board boar of oC directors director of oC the D DA DA DA A A M 11 society In the matter mater of oC con confirming confirming I firming the purchase of ot Calders park To the surprise of the members member of the he executive committee of at the th board op opposition opposition I position to the purchase of Calders park arose among some of the directors and there was a disposition to select I other places placer placeS south of the city Some of the members member even eyen expressed a S preference preference for Cor Agricultural park and it Is 15 likely to be some S fUme time before b tore a definite conclusion is reached but b t the advocates advocates advocates cates of 0 t Calders park are confident that that th t place will wi be selected It I was supposed last week that there tere bt little or flo opp to the confirmation of the deal There were vere present at the meeting Nelson A Empe S W V Sears John JohnH H White J C Cutler Cuter J 1 G McDonald Mrs rs Bertha Bamberger Mrs Ruth M 31 Fox Fox Aar Aarn n Farr FaJr jr William H Streeper and Wiley G Cragun Other Sites Sit Proposed The discussion of he subject con consumed consumed su me d the th e entire entre afternoon Int addi addition tion ton to C park and the Agricultural tural ral park rk there ther were presented for tor forthe forthe the consideration I of the board the R It RT RT ItT I T Button Burton farm tar and the farm of otte the Sharp Shah estate south of ot the city No definite proposition was made ae to the board with wih regard to either Oither of at these farms but each had Its It advocates on onte the te board The Burton farm far is 15 on State street below Twelfth South and the Sharp farm Car Is on en the same sane street below belo Thirteenth South The matter mater of oC a selection was left lef open and J C Cutler Cuter J G McDonald and anti William H H Streeper Steeper were appoint appointed ed el a committee to Investigate the rela relative relative tive merits meris of the te four foul sites sie to get a a definite defnie proposition In regard to the thc farms and to report at a meeting of the board of directors to be held in this city on Saturday Nov 9 It I Is the understanding that that a selection will be made at that time Protest Protest Another and a complication in inthe Inthe inthe the matter mater cropped out at the meeting yesterday Councilman F S Fern Fera Fernstrom strom appeared before the board and protested against the selection of oC any an another other site sit than Agricultural park He I stated that the voted to the D DA DA DA A M H 1 society soc ty by the city council for forthe forthe forthe the Improvements on Exposition square with the specific understanding was wih tte that tha the money was to be used in Ia the erection C cUon of a a building at Agricultural park and that If that were ere not done and some other site sie were selected es especially especially som some site sie outside o tlde the city lim limits Im limits its Is he would use all his influence to toI I stop the payment of ot the money m ne and andI I he was convinced that the law would be all on his side The al board of oC directors voted a gold goldmedal goldmedal goldmedal medal to the State School for Cor the Deaf and Blind for Cor the excellent exhibit made fair tall by that tai institution at the state |