Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-05 | Page 4 | Money for Relief

MONEY l FOR RELIEF NEWS that the Reconstruction Finance corporation has voted to advance money t tio to Utah for relief Is of a most cheering na nat na- na t ture thre re At once there is to be available for Salt Lake and Tooele counties This amount is declared to be only a alit Jit- tI tie more than half that asked for relief in inthe inthe inthe the state but Governor Derns Dern's relief committe commit- commit t te cl and those agencies working in cooperation with it are assured that upon a fur further her showing showing show show- ing of necessity more government mon money y Will be loaned to Utah The money comes from that vast fund voted ted by congress for the relief of the un unemployed employed em- em oyed an and l for lor those people suffering ast as a a. t result sult of ot it Just how it is to be disbursed is yet to be beiJ iJ by the governor who is Js held di di- di responsible for the he administration of the loa loan as s the head of the state government With him hini and his committee working with the boards of county commissioners of at the thel l WO tWo vo counties lies a great responsibility in seeing to it that the relief money reaches the right spot and that It covers a maximum Ii Amount of ground i has f to demand that tha T The public a R right there be a minim minimum of overhead expense in distribution of ot this relief money There has b been ben en a tendency in disbursing so many relief f funds to Increase the overhead until only a small nall portion of t the relief dollar goes to actual relief i- i I If It not kept away from political manipulation ma ma- there is to be a scandal hat will rock the foundations of the state 4 The spending of borrowed money is more difficult and more v vital tal in its effect than e borrowing of oft It