Show l The C Cakes Cake's ke j Been 4 Eaten 1 G units unite is as much nuci hying to 10 c conform rigidly to b budgets as a as do families familIes' in applying system t tt to t their h exp expenditures Budgets are re a spi splendid h businesslike thing flung if carried 9 put t- t thor thoroughly i J Just st now now the city comm commissioners ss ners a arc discussing disc dis dis- dis- dis c cussing the municipal bu budget and arid funds cJ after ater th the fashion fashJon pf of h hubby and wife figuring o out t where lier their heir moneys money's eys g gone n Toward vaid the end erid of each cad year ear some som g governmental l wilt unit cr depa department tin nt faces the me s san same perplexing problem leJ lem L last Lt st year yar it was the county comity that had ad f far r rex ex exceeded eed a its charity budget This year the cit city has spent H 3 j 95 more io 10 d date t than for or the corresponding period of last year The surplus of city cily f funds is reported as as as So retrenchment must no now be b drastic the the street and tid tI park d departments a r g to curtail curtan their work plans for an cast east bench bencI fire tire station arc canceled i- i City Hy officials arc atc to be sympathized with in iri c coming ming 10 16 the e end d of th the year y with re- re re redu reduced du du ed fun funds s. s The expense of investigating Ung the city treasury shortage lias has been heavy and in addition the city auditor r ports thal 38 72 of anticipated revenue is to be los lost through the bank bant tax ax compromise However we y wonder j jf jr ti f strict a abiding by budgets' budgets throughout through through- out the year would riot not prevent the thc usual s shortages oHa es each autumn Budgets s should be be- followed ved on a. a a. a month month- lo o pas basist s. s Thus if a depa department has S. S 2 OO to spend for U r it t should try to dl divide disie up tip its its' It work so 9 that it will win us use about S to poo monthly instead ad of one 1 none for December It is is that dr drastic sUc t sh should tic be n necessary during the he fh l last st period p of each h. h year e r. r Certain street street dep nt activities for In In- s n cannot well bc je curtailed The he budgetary l ry fitl not be e pcr perfect ct 1 they arc applied rigidly on a I m monthly monthly- bl basis IS |