Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-11-20 | Page 9 | County Okehs Additions to '44 Budget

County Additions To r 1 44 Budget Shortages of I I I Reported b by byI Y YI I Three Departments Additions to 1944 budgets In three Salt Lake county departments departments departments depart depart- ments totaling some were approved Monday ronday by Salt Lake county commissioners County Sheriff S. S Grant Young reported that his department faces a budget shortage of approximately which cannot be entirely absorbed by the present budget He pointed to wages for canal guards amounting to authorized after the 1944 1 budget was drawn up together with costs in a automobile al allowances allowances allowances al- al for the guards He also reported that 1500 had been paid out to fire fighters J J. J R. R Jarvis county treasurer was granted an increase of when ho he explained that he needed the money to cover a 50 per cent increase in urban postage rates and for increased costs for extra help Finance Commissioner George W. W Morgan was given 2250 to meet increased expenses in three of his departmental budgets A total of 1250 is slated for the building engineer department for tor county commissioners and for the county fair