Show L 4 pASS p ASS r Pending In the senate Is f a measure p 1 i which if ft passed will wi make mak it I possible i to levy lev a tax ta or of of a a mill 1 1 for public library purposes in alt jt Lake ke 4 1 City CIt of ofa ot of a n mill nIll mi I the tho present prent limit The measure me ril re is to come corn up up for fr actIons action n either favorable or I unfavorable tomorrow It IC I seems s ms hardly f 11 I necessary ees r for The Te Herald to say sy that i j it I is j heartily herly in favor of ot the bill bi The TIle I addition ton amounts amount to a amm d mm 1 iii The assessed valuation of ot salt Lake Latie J I City Is li approximately jy The Increase of ot of ot a mill mi would 1 yield j Jd the library I about 30 The rhe es estimated esi i population is SOO O so that the J j r Increased tax would amount to a little littlemore littlemore more malO than 4 cents cent per capita capia That 1 seem like a great gat deal of or money d I I viewed from froin the standpoint of t even een the I I most mOlt Indigent A very Yer largo majority I i of oC the Il population will wi spend more than than 1 that foolishly every Overy day And over yet ret it i j 1 means m ns In 11 the aggregate a a great deal for tor forthe forthe i 1 i the public library ii I f 1 I Of Ot course It fair fall to fix fx taxation I I PI a per capita capit basis bais for the very ery ob obvious I II Ious reason rasOn r aS n that some Mme people leople pay p y out r t f very er much more mone money In Il taxes than j I i others But If I yu nay itS I 1 l MB l ed valuation of the in t I library tax would Uld cost c st you you youg ou 1 i I i g g If I yo ay taxes taC it I 1 l 1 I Would cost c st you yu More If you are 1 worth wirth J or over you can cn very well wel i t afford Rord to stand this small smal Increase in InI I I your annual contribution to the te run running rn I i fling ning expenses expense of o the l e municipal nI pal gov government govI I And ir you are e worth corth only I 10 you are ar still able to do your part I J 1 I I by the library ry I i r In all al tle city ef there Is no more im tat important In I fi Institution It I is the greatest 11 1 0 factor aside from the schools them hem ii L 4 i j selves in the education or of tn th boys an 3 t 5 girls girs of or the community The T Th public I tJ library makes It possible for men and ad ad I h t I women to educate themselves to keep k ep I j abreast of or the times to study history 1 and literature 11 and ad art arL The T e city would i I i be poorer If there were w e no nold I ld f public library l rr rrt 1 t And ever since the library wa was moved moed I 1 to t the he handsome ha new quarters fl made madeI I l 1 possible Pos by bJ the generosity or of John ohn Q I 1 o Packard It has been hampered by b a alack ar i i r 1 sack lack Jck of ot funds With ih the limited means mean 1 i I j I at the t o disposal of the directors director It I has bas Jh 1 I been ben Impossible to maintain this tj tuto as s it I should shoula be maintained In fiL 1 1 th childrens department for example t t there are only 2600 volumes lume for 1004 h f I children of or school age If I the Increase 11 P 1 asked is granted the public library will wi ill illI I 4 1 i become b core nn an even eV 1 greater Beater ea er factor than th n I H it ith n I I h has ha been In the t e uplifting of ot Salt Sat Lako a I j q I citizenship i IT i And In comparison with wih the benefits b t t G f J g 1 l f all individual al of us wi cost coat derive der how little ts is I the tho |