Show money Is raised to 70 help pay for new and permanent improvements prove ments at fair grounds donation of one thousand dollars by county and five hundred dollars by richfield city Is received by fair fai association while the sevier devler county fair of 1923 wa was s a success in every respect even fin financially anci ally to the extent that all expenses ot of the fair were covered by the receipts from gates entry fees and concessions still the directors of the fair association were badly handicapped financially on account of the fact that no fair was held last year and the grounds and buildings were so badly neglected that extensive repairs and constructions had to be made 0 o get everything in good and permanent shape the repairs required a sum of 1800 to cover the deficit thus created the directors applied to the county and city and both came to the rescue the county commissioners in their regular meeting of last monday manday appropriated the sum ot of 10 lo and the city council assembled in regular meeting thursday added an appropriation of so the fair association for the first time in many years can enter into activities tor for the fair of 1924 without a menacing debt hanging over their heads like that proverbial sword of 0 damocles other matters discussed in the meeting of the county commissioners were mostly of a routine nature the board was for the last time this year sitting as equalization body and some tax matters conse i 1 quel quent itly ly came up for deliberation 1 and determination |