Show II UTAH UTA AND IDAHO NEWS 11 I CROWDS ATTEND 1 BIG COLlEGE MEETING I Governor Mabey Speaks at Closing Session of Convention LOGAN LOCAN Aug C The G.-The The first annual annual an annual an- an nual U. U A. A C. C farmers farmers' encampment I came to a n close last night follo following I g gI tho bl big afternoon assembly at which Governor Mabey l was wa's the principal I speaker The encampment has proved pro one of or the most successful gatherings of or farmers and their families ever held at the Nearly nine hun hun- died ed visitors were camped on tho the college collegO campus for the four days of oC tho the encampment and the total att attendance at- at t which h was wa-s swollen b by those who attended from Logan Lohan and valle valley reached the 1500 markIn mark In tho the closing meeting Governor Go Mabey made a stirring appeal for econom economy In public expenditures and for true loyalty to government The governor called attention to the Jre- Jre re recent recent re- re cent reorganization of ot the Utah state government as an honest attempt to introduce correct business principles in public expenditures Wo We have tried In two major ways was to reduce tho the expenses of running the state government declared Governor Mabe Mabey fa be First we wo have C reorganized some somo of or the state departments and have merged several al offices with the result that tint a substantial saving has been made Then we wo have Introduced Introduced Introduced Intro Intro- a department of or finance and purchase which will aid all an departments departments departments depart depart- ments in reducing their expenditures and In pi pio deficits MAKES REDUCTION After going over the tho situation after after after aft aft- er the new has been In operation operation opera opera- tion Uon for tor se seven en months only we aro are able to announce a n. reduction of or 8 3 1 per cent In the tho state tn tax le levy letor for tor next year This means a n. saving of or to tho the taxpayers A Add d to this the deficit which tho the state will cancel during tho the first biennium and we have a total saving for tor the two years of Secretary of or State H. H E. E Crockett sp spoke ko briefly emphasizing the value to tho development de of Utah of the themore moro more than miles of ot hard surface roa roads s now built In the state Attorney General Cluff also ad addressed addressed addressed ad- ad dressed the tho assembly Ho called caned attention attention at attention at- at to the significance of or such a gathering of or hundreds of or experienced I farmers and homemakers attending a week of ot recreation and Instruction on the campus of ot their own school the U. U A. A C. C In bringing tho the encampment officially off off- daily to a close President Elmer G. G Peterson of ot the college thanked the visitors for tor their attendance and said that the college had been happy to entertain them President Peterson also Iso stated that plans were bel being g laid for tor a 0 bigger and better belter encampment nt next year ear WINNERS ANNOUNCED Before re closing President nt Peterson announced the winners of oC the various various va va- va rious Judging contests conducted durInS' durInS during during dur dur- ing InS the encampment The silver cup presented b by the theN N National Copper bank of ot Salt Lake City for the county having the highest highest highest high high- est total score in all Judging contests conte was was won by Utah county The teams representing Utah county were Air Mr lr ChrIstensen W W. Jones Bowen and Holdon Taylor In livestock Judging Joseph W. W H. H Nielson R. R J. J Knudson In grain Judging and Airs Mra Clark and Erma Hamilton In hats and dresses C. C G. G Adney f Boxelder Boxelder Boxelder Box- Box elder county won the highest highest- Individual individual indi Indi- vidual score in the livestock lI contest F. F L L. Cl Clegg gg of Wasatch count county was high in the ju Judging ging of ot grains STains W. W S. S Hans Hanson Hansn n of or Boxelder with a score of ot per cent was high In the Judging of ot hard and Mrs R. R E E. Barret Barret Barret Bar Bar- ret of or Weber Vebe county was high in the making of ot hats and dresses After Atter the tho meeting Governor Mabey rabey and part party Including tho the Governor and Mrs Airs Mabey rabey Secretary of State Crockett Mrs Crockett Attorney General Cluff Mrs Cluff C. C P. P Cardon Cardon Cardon Car- Car don of ot tho the board of tru trustees tees of ot the college Mrs Cardon and Mrs Lois Hayball of or the board of ot trustees were taken talen on ott a n. tour of the tho buildings b by President and Mrs E. E G. G Peterson |