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Show UTAH STATE FAIR WELL SUPPORTED RACE TRACK PATRONAGE WAS BIG FACTOR IN SUCCESS OF STATE SHOW Figures: Just Made Available Show Best Returns Of Any Fair Ever M-!d In State; OfficlaU Are Well Pleased ...;ke City. The Utah State Fair Association, in the balancing of the books as of October 31, was more gratitified at the splendid showing which gave the association a balance on hand of $10,204.03, this, too, after having expended more than $15,000 in the erection of a new poultry building, build-ing, improvements to buildings and grounds of $3,471.48 and $3,511.50 for a new roof to the grand stand. The figures and report of the association as-sociation for 1925, which were presented pre-sented to the meeting of the board of directors, showed receipts of $S0,429.-58 $S0,429.-58 and the expenditures about $10,000 less than that. The receipts from the racing association amounted to more than $16,000 of which concessions conces-sions were $7,325.00; track rental $4,350.00, and purses from racing association, as-sociation, $4,800.00. The figures follow: fol-low: Receipts Legislative appropriation, $25,000; Concessions, $7325; track rental, $4350; purses from racing association, as-sociation, $4800; exhibitors' fees, $2,-024.25; $2,-024.25; space in buildings, 1924 $253.-38; $253.-38; space in building, 1-925, auto building, $2,265; manufacturers' building, build-ing, $1,741.75; miscellaneous, $86; total, to-tal, $4,346.13; space on grounds, 1924, $12.25; space on grounds, 1925, $306; total, $318.25. Hay and straw, $30; sundries, $38.06. Cashiers' receipts, gate admissions, $30,758.75; carnival, $1,499.99; cash over, $2.15; total $32,-260.80. $32,-260.80. Grand total, $80,492.58. Disbursements Salaries and wages $3,454; fair grounds labor, $2,182.06; office expense, supplies, $178.69; office of-fice assistants, $478.75, total, $657.44; directors' dining room, 697.50; stock supplies, $123.35; printing and stationery, station-ery, $502.19; travel expense, $504.65; postage, $119; gate expense, $1040.65; policing, $310; horse races, $499.50; rental, $24.40; attractions and music, $3917.50; premiums, $20,473.60; advertising, adver-tising, $3,109.74; decorations, $945.80; judges and assistant supervisors $2,-239.06; $2,-239.06; miscellaneous items $124.05; repairs, 765.86; fair ground supplies, $182.45; electricity $1,462.53; improvements improve-ments to buildings and grounds, $3,-471.47; $3,-471.47; poultry building, $15,335.64; grand stand roof, $3,511.50; balance, October 31, 1925, $10,204.03; grand total, to-tal, $S0,492.5S. |