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Show expense and premiums. $24,597 80 was spent, leaving a balance of $2.20 The appropriations of $3 000 for the poultry poul-try building and U.fiOO for the lavatory lava-tory were exhausted, and only $3.23 remains o the appropriation of $2,000 for the maintenance of grounds. Tho total received from the fair was $7;!,- 254.04. with $73,238 disbursed. FAIR ASSOCIATION HAS HEflCiT The biennial report of the State Fair association was submitted to the governor Friday. In 1909 there were 71,6-19 paid ad-: ad-: missions, while in 1910 this was Increased In-creased to 83,322. Aming the several Improvements made were the following: follow-ing: The poultry building, costing So.uOO; lavatory, costing $1,885. The grand stand and other buildings were moved 500 feet to give better accommodations. accom-modations. The dog show building was eliminated and In its place a merchants' mer-chants' demonstrating building was erected, bringing a material gain In J receipts. The legislature of 190'J appropriated a total i.f $38,500. The association J has a deficit. The expenses were unusually un-usually heavy, It i pointed out. The general expenses are summarized summar-ized as follows: General expenses end premiums, $30,000; maintenance of grounds, ?2,5uO; fire Insurance, $2,000; livestock coliseum. $1j.(m)U; repairing stalls aud fences, $5,000; building r ice track and moving, $18,-000; $18,-000; total, $67,500. Of the appropriation of $23,000 for |