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Show "How should a commission form of government be started?" was the question that perplexed Salt Lake's five commissioners when thoy met yesterday afternoon In their first business bus-iness session. "The board will please come to order." or-der." said Mayor Park, as he brought down tho gavel. Conscious of having done his part In a proper and con-sorvathe con-sorvathe manner, 'ho sat back and waited for ono of his colleagues to set in motion the governmental machinery ma-chinery created by 'the legislature and oiled, inspected and approved by tho state supreme court. Tho commissioner of parks suggested sug-gested that the comrnlssioner of water works should know something of mechanics. me-chanics. Tho head of the water department de-partment thought the machinery should be started (with an order oi business. Careful inspection failing to roveal such a part, tho commission gave up the problem. "If there Is no business before the meeting a motion to adjourn will bo in order," said Mayor Park. "I movo that w'e adjourn for 15 minutes," said tho commissioner of finance. The motion was carried unanimously unanimous-ly and a rush ordqr was sent to tho city attorney for an order of business that would fit a government of Salt Lake's size. i, |