Show LACK OF CASH FORCES CUT IN P ARK CREWS Special Appropriation of Granted by Board Personnel l of the city parks de department dc dc- was rigidly Friday Friday Fri Fri- day duo due to lack of funds to finance payrolls between now and ber her 31 Meeting in irs a recessed session city commissioners made a special appropriation appropriation ap ap- ap- ap of to the departments department's departments department's departments department's depart depart- ments ment's salary and wage account rc- rc fusing to approve Park Commission Commission- er erP P. P H. H Goggins Goggin's request for a larger larg larg- arger arg- arg er amount of at Lack of ot funds and danger of at Incurring Incurring in incurring In- In a general deficit for tho the year were assigned as reason for not granting the original request of t the park commissioner At Mr Goggins Goggin's office It was reported reported re reported re- re ported the entire force of ot laborers numbering about 33 me men Wa was laid off Thursday night Laborers work on a per di diem m basis The rhe salaried personnel numbering about 45 persona per Sons sona has been cut to the bone it was vas reported Many listed on the latter payrolls will probably find their pay checks greatly reduced from regular pay rates for the final two weeks' weeks period of the year In making his pica plea for more money Mr Goggin pointed out that the department has expended 21 on F FER E R RA A and W V P A A. for lor which it has not been re re- from general funds of at th the city These expenditures under W P A included for Fairmont park 1540 at Miller park on th the city and county building at Memory park at airport at Liberty park and for removing trees Under W P A was expended expended ex ex- at airport miscellaneous laneous works at city parks at Memory grove at Community Community Com Corn ball park and at Fairmont park To offset these expenditures Mr Goggin claims his department has received from front c cit city t y general gen gen- eral funds Practically all an of the provided by special appropriation will go to toab to ab absorb orb an on l overdraft on the tho December Decem- Decem ber 15 13 wage I Salaried hung their hopes for a full pay check for the last nt two wo weeks of December upon budget adjustments expected to place upward of about back into the park budget This money will accrue from fire lire insurance ad ad- on city property and re refunds re- re funds from sources for work done by the department on cooperative agreements Included ed in the latter class is construction of a fence lence at airport of which air transport companies agreed to share the expense |