Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-04-22 | Page 9 | County Payroll Cut, Wage Reductions Loom

lor- lor rb P PAYROLL I rl A VT I OT T r L LU CUT T U TT 1 WAGE REDUCTIONS LOOM SlASH 10 0 Of BE ORDERED I Y COMMISSION Business siness Men Called Upon to Aid in Solution of ot Fund Shortage e of ot many Salt Lake funty nty Is threatened Sa Salary lar lazy cuts for who ren re- re n their Jobs seem certain trimming of the budget will be ordered An appeal will be made to local Iness men to assist the county In finding a way out out serious shortage of funds heed Faced by a drop of in tax Avenues for this year coar the county moved Wednesday to expenses at every point A meeting has been scheduled for at the commission chambers I It t f ithe the city and county building at faich bleh all county department heads id leading business men will meet Ith the commission to determine on an a plan of action ACE SALARY CUTS BUDGET SLASH TO BE ORDERED BY COMMISSION Continued from Page Pace Nine The seriousness of the situation cannot be emphasized too strongly he stated The average person employed employed em em- in public works goes along from day to day drawing a regular salary and In most cases not realizing ing what emergencies confront his neighbor who is employed In private business Although both classes of citizens are called upon to meet any increase that might be made In taxes the Increases usually hit persons who are employed In private pursuits harder than they do those employed In public offices and works Business leaders of the county who attend the conference Friday will be asked to give a picture of conditions confronting private business bus busi ness to compare it with the county's business problem