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Show ARRANGING TO IE I EXHIBIT AT . STATE FAIR Secretary J. David Larson of the Weber club publicity bureau met with tho county board of commissioners commission-ers today to explain that it would be quite possible for tho bureau to take charge of the proposed Weber county coun-ty exhibit at the state fair He. Bta-ted, Bta-ted, however, that the bureau would aid In every way possible in arranging for and hauling the oxhiblt. He mot with the board in response to a suggestion sug-gestion that the Wober club take hold of the exhibit this year and attend to It in its entirety, the county furnishing furnish-ing $500 to defray expenses. In view of tho fact that tho publicity public-ity people do not care to tako the responsibility re-sponsibility of tho exhibit, the com-, ! missioners concluded to go ahead and i spend the $500 to the best possible advantage, and to this end Royal M ' Rasmussen, county horticultural inspector, in-spector, and W. Preston Thomas, county agricultural agent, were appointed ap-pointed to take charge of the exhibit Members of the board of commissioners commission-ers will act In an advisory capacity. Mr Rasmussen states that with $500 a fairly good exhibit can be made, but that the work will be handicapped han-dicapped because of the lateness of the season before it was decided upon up-on However, he states, that, with the co-operation of Mr Thomas, there Is no question but that Weber county will be well represented at the fair. This afternoon the board of commissioners com-missioners will make an inspection of the Rlverdale road which Is now being be-ing graded and surfaced with macadam maca-dam The commissioners are accompanied accom-panied by County Road Commissioner Ralph Corlew and Manager H. M OlmstPd of the Barrett Manufacturlne comDpny, dealers in tarvla. who will consider the advisability of using tar via on the road. Mr. Corlew Is of the opinion that the Rlverda'e road which is a part of the stnte road, should be well surfaced with tarvla. The commiscioners are not opposed to that plan but they decided to make an investigation before taking final action nr |