| Show 1 Words Fair Has Exceeded Its Allowance 3 DEFICIT S OVER TO BESOLD TO The worlds fair a bout wound up st a f ew more vouchers are returned t the by the director general and t he remaining exhibits are packed up arid shipped after Dec 1 the work of the year will be over The commission h as spent all of the appropriated f or it more The deficIt It expects t o meet in part by the sale of the furni t ure and Arrangements have been made to sell the furniture in the s tate building at a price 25 per cent less t han what was paid for it The grains in the agricultural exhibit a nd the 1500 honey display will be sold f or what they will bring It is also probable that the mill in the mining e will be said AccordIng to the c made with the railroad corn pany it will bring back to Salt Lake f ree of charge all of the exhibit that t he commission decides to return The portion of She display that is desired f or the Lewis and Clark exposition probably be shipped directly from St StLouIs LouIs to Portland and placed in stor storage age until needed In the spring The accounts of the commission are put under twelve heads Tire first in e ludes the traveling expenses of the of the The eci 9 general stationery printing postage telegraph and other items The electric l ight bill amounted to nearly r month The general expense item in eludes 2500 for 2000 copies of The Mountain Empire Utah printed ex expressly pressly for the commission Amounts Por The salary account includes a month for S T Whitaker director gen general eral and for John Q cannon s of the commission Secretary Cannon gets a month but the Portland commission 1665 Un Under der an agreement each commission was to pay a part of the salary in proportion to its appropriation tion The St Louis appropriation wai anti the Portland ho the theatter l atter pays of the salary of t he secretary The salary roll includes the a month received by the director tor in charge of the mining exhibit while he was collecting it and a month since he has leen at St Louis the roll nrc the Items fOr the pay of the regular employees such is the women in the state building and the assistants in the departments The sum of was set apart for forthe the educational exhIbit This will probably ably run a trifle short but it is hoped that enough money may be realized from the sale of the cabinets to make makeup up the difference The storage and transportation ac account count freightage and ware warehouse house The credited to the congress was used in eel an exhibit which was displayed at the meeting held last year in Ogden The exhibit was then taken to St StLouis Louis The and fixtures ac account count was opened April 1 but the Items Included in It have not yet been cred Details of Expenses The current expenses have been be between tween 1200 and 1400 a month exclusive sive of the education department Up to the middle e had totaled The now as follows Traveling expenses of commis commissioners General expanses Salaries Mining Director gorals irrigation congress tranSportation State building DIrector suspense ac accounts counts furniture and Total expenditures TO INFIRMARY SITE Count Commissioners Are an Offer by John IV Barrett appeared the board of county commissioners yester yesterday day with an offer to lease the Acomb farm recently purchased as a site for flOw county infirmary He wanted all the ground except that would be used for buildings le sali he had this place for the last fourteen years and last year got tons of hi carrie of forty acres Ho paid 75 rent rentHe He stated that be would be to pay more in the future Mr of bred to farm the place on snares next year If the county Is given naif or orthe the proceeds from tons at the pros ent price of lucerne it would get be between tween and Mr told the commissioners that some of the finest pa grown In the state bad bon raised on this farm The board took offer under advisement |
