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Show ATHLETIC FIELD URGEDDY WARD Commissioner Says Bonds Will Make Wild West Show Possible TT'lcn annually will have a wild west show that will bring thousands to the city for a week's visit and the city will bo in a position to bid for and obtain world athletic events If the! taxpayers authorize the city to isuo i 176.000 in bonds for park silos and Improvements, Commissioner J. Rayi Ward tobi the members of the Ogden Klwanls club at yesterday's meeting Commissioner Ward said that If thu Item wan voted, the city would spend ?2o,00t at once in providing a first-Class first-Class athletic field at Lorln Farr park. This field he Bald, would bo fitted up so that all kinds of athletic events could be presented In the best possible wav and the arena would make an Ideal place for the annual wild we3t show which Ogden business and professional pro-fessional men will put on there. Commissioner Ward also urged the club members and other taxpayers of I Igjden to vote for tho bonds for water supply and waterworks Improvements, for the new bridge across Ogden river, for tho sewer bonds and for those bonds to permit the pushing of an expensive ex-pensive paving campaign in the next fle years. Tho Item of $20,000 for Improving tho fire department is es-sentlal es-sentlal at this time, ho said, because! in the s immer months the shortage of water create n menacing flro eon- dition unless the city i provided with tho best possible apparatus. |