Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-05
WESTERN STATES
TO Be EXPLOITED
Permanent Organization Of Unit
ed States Exposition Associa-
ton Of Irrigated States.
BOISE MAN is PRESIDENT
r : Sinscl Selected 10 Head Organ
Isatiou Which WIN Tell the World
How the West T. Growing.

Permanent organization OF the Unit
ell states Exposition Association of r.
,igated states was effected at meet
iDr of delegates from various states
bsI5 no the Commercial club yesterday.
tu giving the association permanency
Che following officers were chosen TO
serve during the year: G.. $. Sinsel
poise. president. Reilly Atkinson. Boise.
sasretary-trcasurer; II. NJ. Gilbert
North Yakima, Wash. first vice presi-
dant. prof l. A. Merrill. salt Lake.
HI. Wilson. Hood River or, c. r.
Edwards. san Francisco; Dwight
woodruff. Hamilton. Mont; b. G.. Buff
FINN. Norland. WyO.. Lee Haney. Den
yer COL. W h. Henning. Albuquerque.
n NJ. v. J.. Mcmillan. Dalhart. Tex.
R a. True. Reno. New; and John Nc
Muiiin Idaho Fails, vice presidents.
The purpose of the association Is the
eyplo.tation OF the irrigated states.
through the medium Of annual exposi-
tons held ia the larger cities of the
east Tn, objects Of the association are
sst forth 600 the resolutions adopted at
the meeting yesterday. as follows;
Resolved, by the delegates 10 the first
annual convention Of United Exposition
Association OF Irrigated States assem-
bIed at salt Lake city, Utah. April 4.
1910. as follows.
That We indorse the action Of the
temporary organization at Chicago Dec.
2 1909 and reafhrm the resolutions
adopted az that meeting
That on further investigation of the
question OF exhibiting In a proper man
n.r the exhibits OF the irrigated states
we are more firmly convinced of the
necessity of a strong, permanent organ
i8at.0n OF the states interested In the
Development Of their arabic lands for
the purpose OF properly protecting the
interests OF those states at all eXposi-
tons of farm land products.
We are further convinced that the
sympathy and support Of the neWspa-
pers and press associations and com
merrial organizations should be assured
to all expOsitiOus before the states in
ciuded IN this organization agree TO
exhibit thereat.
Believing that the conference 10 be
held Ga Chicago April is, 1910. will re-
suit in the organization of an assOCia-
ton iu line with these resolutions. we
recommend that the different states
send delegates 20 that conference with
the object OF aiding to effect and par
tIcIratlng In such an organization OF
national scope and interest and in
siructed 20 vote as follows.
First-F0r plan No as adopted by
the National Farm Land congress Nov.
% 1909. at Chicago.
second-To demand that the associa-
ton shall secure then and there a
pledge Of support from the Chicago As
ISOLATION Of Commerce, the newspapers
and press associations.
Third-That the first exposition Of the
association be held at Chicago some
time during the late months Of 1910
We request the governor OF each state
% appoint a delegate 10 attend the
conference above mentioned.
That We appreciate the courtesy Of
Gov Spry Of Utah in receiving the dele
gates 90 this convention and his expires
sion Of sympathy with the purposes Of
The organization.
That the thanks Of this convention be
extended to the Commercial club Of Salt
Lake city and its officers for the use
of the clubs rooms during our meetings
and the many courtesies extended.
AZ the meeting yesterday short ad-
dresses were made by a number of the
delegates attending. all expressing their
belief In the advantages Of expositi0us
that win set before the people the re-
sources 0f the irrigated states