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Show 00 COUP IS ASKED TO BUY BUCK TIE 0L0 FAIR GROUNDS Chairman W. H. Lowder of tho Fair Grounds committee of tho Weber County Farm Bureau appeared before the county board of commissioners this morning and urged the board that action be taken toward the purchase of tho Fair Grounds in tho northwest part of the city for permanent fair purposes. Members of tho board expressed approval ap-proval of the plan and said that If legal justification could be found, the board would likely make the purchase. pur-chase. Pending legal investigation as to just how means may be raised to buy tho fair grounds, the matter was placed in the hands of commissioner commis-sioner Moroni Skeon and county attorney at-torney Joseph Evans to confer with owners of the property. It was said at tho meeting of tho board today that tho county Is hardly able at this time to purchase the grounds, it being out of tho question to draw the required amount of money from the general fund. It was thought, however, that a bond election might be called and money raised in that way. nrv |