Show MOST OF APPROPRIATION OF UTAH FOR El EXPOSITION n I. I oS TO m BE PUT I IN BUilDING 1 Other Means Will Be Taken to Raise Fund for Exhibits a Decides Commission r It being being- agreed by au all members of ot the commission that OOOO appropriated appio- appio by the last ast legislature for tor Utah's Utah exhibit at tt tho Panama Pacific exposition Is 18 not riot enough to make malte a n. proper showing the U Utah lah Exposition tion commission yesterday most o orIta of or llo Ita tI jt Mm n fr nr tru n IT In discussIon of lf t various t me means in for rs securing url i a I 4 funds un s. s 1 Three ph nH w re discussed but no noI I definite action was wn taken on any of ot them The Te first plan n was wa to have the th 1 various of the state stati levy a special cia cial I mill five tax to pro l provide Its cx- cx hibits In accordance with the law which permits counties to mal make p. p a a. epe- epe cia I lovy for exhibition purposes It wao wae suggested second that in caso case the governor calls a a. special ses session lon of or ortho tho the legislature to ratify the constitutional lIonal amendment relative to election of ot United States Senators bY popular vote ho Include A in tho call a 0 request st for tor n. n additional appropriation h by hy the tho legislature log log- for tor tho the states state's exhibit Ank Ak Appropriation Th The third plan pan was to use iso se practically all of ot the present appropriation in tho construction of a bUll building or buildings and then to trust to the legislature at its next regular s session to make the necessary appropriation for exhibits It WAS pointed out that the legislature will meet In January and the exposItion exposition exposition exposi exposI- tion will not open until February and the money moner gould could b be he appropriated in time to get got tho the exhibits on hand Which plan will be followed will m depond largely on what the governor decides to do about calling a 11 special session of the tho le legislature The Tho governor govern govern- or was wa-s not prepared to make malce any statement statement state tate ment yesterday as ns to his attitude on ont t this his matter but It was n agreed R b by all in tn case caso ho does call the session that the matt matter r of or additional appropriation be submitted with a request that more mone money be allowed The commission organized organize b b. b by elect elect- lag tho the governor o president Professor I I Ii A A. A Merrill vice president and George Austin treasurerS treasurer No o action was taken on n tho the selection of ot a 0 secretary to th the commission slon ho Those e present at att attha t the tha meeting were the governor Glen Miller H H. M N. Rowe G. G B. B Pfoutz George orga eorge Austin J T Will Knight D D. S. S Spencer ind nd Professor L. L A. A Merrill The only member of ot the tho commission absent was wall John Q Q Critchlow I Other Oilier State To ro S Spend ud Much The matter o of appropriation was under un un- un- un der r dle discussion practically all nIl the tho time after aner too tho commission organized It was wal pointed out that Idaho and Nevada e have havo an n appropriation of ot and Washington and Oregon have and their sites all surround the site Mite se Bel selected se- se l b by by- Utah It was argued that Utah could not afford to make a shoddy hodd showing among these states It was pointed out further that these states stales are planning plannIng- to uso use practically their entire nUre appropriations in erection of ot buildings and will vill depend depond upon their legislatures to make additional appropriations appropriations for tor the exhibit It was waR Agreed that Utah should use practically all of its appropriation for a building buildIng- or buildings and that some somo means of getting more money for tor tho the exhibits should be worked out Professor Merrill was Instructed to communicate at once with all th the educational edu edu- Institutions of ot the tho state and urge upon them to begin getting their exhibits ready for the exposition Th The commission on will likely hold another session next week at a date to be set nl at that time some Bomo action will probably be taken on the selection of oC a secretary tary |