Show CiTY DECLINES i TO DONATE FUND Board Takes Agee's Word Y ord Against Request of Acting upon an opinion lon submit submit- submitted submitted submitted ted by City Attorney A W V Agee the city commissioners today re- re refused refused refused fused to appropriate to the Weber Poultry to pay pa part of the expenses of ot the exhibit recently held In connection with the Ogden Livestock show Application for tor or the appropriation appropriation tion was made some weeks week ago aro by b Walter Waiter atter N Farr Fart president of or the association The commIssioners then asked aked Mr Agee Ace to Investigate tl and determine the legality of ot such an appropriation Mr Agte Agee held that thit the city has haa hano no authority to appropriate money raised by bT taxes except for tor public purposes While he said the sum asked for Is b small the underlying principle In appropriating appropriating- money mono for for other than public purposes is Important The board ordered the request of the th association tiled filed |