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Show City Will Continue Oil and Gasoline Allotments to Department Employes Gasoline and ell allowances an now allowed upon apaclal ordar of the chief of police and Inspector of pollco In emergency eases only. It waa explained. Confronted with tha proposition of either aupplomentlng aotoriaed equipment of the police and health departmenta Immediately or on-Ilnulng on-Ilnulng a policy of ail owing gasoline and oil to employs of those departments depart-ments for use of their private automobiles auto-mobiles on publle business. Bait Lake City commissioners Thursday approved continuation of the latter policy. City Auditor Jerrold P. Beaaley recommended the action after eom-miaeionere eom-miaeionere received a letter from Edwin 0, WooUey Jr, superintendent superintend-ent of the public safety building. "It la ay belief that good Judgment Judg-ment baa been exercised In such matters in the past and that fuI and oil allowances have been Justified. Justi-fied. Unless you, aa eommlssionsra, approve continuation of this emergency emer-gency practice, it will be necessary at once to add to tha vehklse of the health and police departmenta. I am purposely refraining from such recommendation at thin time,' stated Mr. WooUeyls letter. |