Show PURCHASING P AGENT AGENTIS IS SOUGHT BY Bl CRABBE All purchases for Salt Lake county will be made through a salaried purchasing purchasing purchasing pur pur- chasing agent If a plan outlined by Commissioner A. A H. H Crabbe is adopted by the board of county commissioners Commissioner Crabbe proposes to tomake tomake make the position a post If possible and In this way arrange for the purchase of all county supplies sup cup plies at a minimum cost cost- Further he proposes to establish a county storehouse so that some of the supplies may be purchased in carload lots That the plan will r result sult in a direct saving of considerable money annually annual ly in the purchase and dispensation of foodstuffs and other supplies as well Veil as fuel printing and other job work is the opinion of Mr Crabbe He lie believes believes be be- Heves that the printing question of the county can be solved in this way if it the county attorney supports him himin himin in the opinion that the printing can be handled in this way I have been figuring on this purchasing purchasing pur pur- chasing hasing agent proposition for sometime some sometime sometime time said Commissioner Crabbe and I am convinced that it is the only solution of the problem The plan is now being worked in the city government government government gov gov- and has been found very successful I 1 am ap convinced that Salt Lake county can canno no longer conduct its affairs along a strict economical line until this position is created If I have my way the commission will n not t consider a mans man's politics in appointing him to this position either What we want is a first class buyer a a. man who by watching his opportunities opportunities opportunities and the fluctuation of the markets can make the most of the county's money Ironey and save hundreds yes even oven thousands of dollars for the taxpayers annually |