American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-01-06
ANNUAL FAIR MEETING 81 bahaodd
AND ELECTION or OrFICBB6,
Proposal To- Form Stoek Compshy ~
Handle County FRir Almost Unanls
mously Adopted--Of fficers wm Oas.
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Handle County Pair iAlmost Unsul.i
mously Adopted--O Offieers WIN Oas.
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The Power County fair assocsat taoui
held iss annnalselertiun wsdsiossiay ini
the office of Kusanke a Co. Frank
kmclr was elected preddent ahd,Tp NJ
ST. john secretary overelthear PROF.
tests MIR. rSts John immediately teh4i
dered hisdresignaeion, and the Other
officers were empowered filli thS T
vacancy. Il. II. Earring was elected
vice president and III. 3 @. Allen, treas
The financial statcment showed thvp
associa tien1to be in debt m the sam
of Ss9b1s. most of which was for lum. !
ber used In improvements. Lumber
and malls used in making Improves
ments nlhst year rcached a. total OF
about $500 The carpenter bill wan
about $3.50. Had not these Improve
men,s been made necessary there would
have been a surplus OF three or fuu.
hundred dollars. And hau II not beer
for rain the last day OF tine fair the
receipts would have about equalled
their expenditures. ia9s iHi4l9sA'
Admissions the first day OF the fair
were 916. 1879 the second. and TEA tho
third day. Receipts from all sources
were about $4,000 A. detailed state
ment OF receipts and expenditures VIII
be made In the near future VA
tIow'to take UP the indebtedness was
the problem the meeting had to solve,
Loron2o Evars suggested tuat notes|
be issued oby the officers OF the assn
ciutioni the Same To be purchased BY
tho business men OF American Falls.
and offered to take FOR his companies
nn equitable portion OK athem luai
hD! walbaJs said he woufd be ono
of,tlIrcerorifonf or more 10 carry tho
entirel innebtothless or would do HIN
part whdtwor pmn mikhtEbe adopted.
oJ2I. virgin suggested the incorpof-
atlouh hofeihebfttr association and the
| sale OF stbck 10 moet the elindebtudnes
oo.a Tau F'sa strongly endorsed the
ineouptiratitc plan, sta,ins that he had
ermanes,tiy,nnccestt which ara mol
4 haseo eoaltcsronssbie, ahglb'e business
n orraasizntbn 10 hack iiAfpa v9a42 u
4 John * bi isow r,i edsocafai 4 idsorporA.
ticnqasl the pegs plpaensnut bnly d
i.'st l.sAstess "a fgs''s x ~ 9tit NJ ~
tura as well3f ad ged tailAf io5iH
.Jsddho athlhaffrfavored the plan
citing thel srcdesss that had followet
It's adoptlonaifr dDhloo-a county where
he lived for twclvoryghts. diih9i esih
\ David Burrell spoke In favor OF rnnk
ing tho fair due for homo people only
and khcping ltha exlmndifures with
In the, limias OF pyohabie receipts. lop
\ ID, W. Davis said ~ IT, was decide,
II to incorporate me would take $3.50 Al
stock and 1850 more9next fall if nee
cssaryI nHei then ourged tho maxim
OF tho fifir livestock and products on
! hibiig stating that the welfare OF tn
! county demanded greater div veorsifi
cation iiaudO th 10, breeding of the bes
\ breeds Of stock. 81 He cited the success
a Of the lewiston. livestock show an
v the benefits tina. chad CONS from {
and said there was mo reason wn
III American Falls could not be made
II oenthr for Southeastern Idaho 70
r,l ppra bred stock d9r9f al tedW
,l The question was raised whetht
ii or not Ithe people OF the county woui
n not eake offense M the Incorporate
y Of the fair association and the sale ,
stock and. lose their interest IN n
II fair. This was answered by the star
ID ment that what the people wafits
D. WAS q fair that would be education
n and stimulate friesdiy rivalry and u
n means of doing this would moi weit
heasy With them 10 long rs N WI
h. aono,,a iasel @Aies s9glfi 5a# =tei' y
aa COUNTY AseBt Kjoyhsps 4pra presented
D. solution Of a problem that interest
id many Of how 10 yet the best exhibl
ih out, by saying that Ne was encoura
o. ing the holdfhs OF community fai
a. and stock Judging contests. the, wi
3 ming products, livestock and 1udgi
z teams TO compete at the county IA
A. and was meeting With encouragefns
everywhere. He felt certain this pl
2 would bring odt d better exhibit
every Kind than had ever been ma
tr at the fair and that increased inter'
w would result. nD''s''N''" ~
= BY rising vote a decision, to fol
he stock company 70 conduct the Il
'oi was adopted almost unanimously. r
" Officers were directed 10 outline a pl
Of to accomplish this purpose and c
tn another meeting when the plans w
70 completed. Ii.