Show I I SCHOOL YEAR MAY MAYBE BE SHORTENED FUNDS SHY Special to The Telegram OGDEN Aug 17 W. W. W II H. Williams president of the city school board declares declares de do- clares dares the public schools of Og Ogden len are facing a financial difficulty that may necessitate the shortening of true the term He explains this by saying that of the proposed income was lopped off by the county board fixing the levy at atless atless atless less than asked for b by the board The board asked for and under under under un un- un- un der the levy fixed by the county commission commission commission com com- mission will not receive more than from the Ogden Osden City school district Board members say the budget for forth forthe forthe th the forthcoming year was based on a most economical schedule that there were no Increases in teachers' teachers salaries that arrangements were made to purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase only those things absolutely es essential essential essential es- es to the running of the system and although there are several buildIngs buildIngs buildings build build- I ings needing remodeling no heavy de demands demands de- de mands were made for that work We Ve have obtained an excellent school superintendent for the system Williams said and it Is to be re regretted regretted regretted re- re that we will not have enough money to provide him with better buildings and facilities We asked the county commission for the money we needed for running the schools It is not our fault fault- that we shall not receive it Williams declares it likely the present present pres pres- ent school board or the one to be elected in December must put the matter matter matter mat mat- ter up to the people and ask their support support support sup sup- port for a bond issue |