Show PUT 10 Ie tilon asks that special election be held field to authorize small county tax for hospital purposes A petition ie is now being circulated in the county calling on the board of county commissioners to submit to the qualified elet elector toys the question oft levang lev ing a special tax tux for the lish ment and maintien ince of a county hospital liot pital at moab for several years the question of bf a county au supported ported hospital hae has bew been considered ey by many prominent clil yens en and the hospital at moab was last year given gome some county it is now proposed to settle tie the ho hos pital question definitely by mean means of a speen election the petition asks the commissioner commissioners to submit to the people the pro position of levying levring a two mill tax in 1925 and a one mill tax thereafter many taxpayer throughout gout the county iare signing the petition and it is expected that the necesis necessary aary number of signatures will ba hae bae e been affixed by the first of th the ele 10 lotion will be held ninety days after the petition in 1 gt granted ranted b by y the corn I 1 missioners erg the need of a hospital pas as long I 1 I 1 been recognized not only by doub I 1 people but by citizens of the fitly 1 ir communities comm unitie who realize that a hospital mutt be bad before a coin com I 1 detent physician ana an surgeon will detent locate acate ocate permanently in the county As a privately conducted institution a hospital cannot be made porting county support is the only solution of the problem whether or not the moab hospital company building will be acquired by the county hospital board in the event the question came comes will be decided by the board the co to rip iny I 1 at one time offered to sell the build ing to the county et at 60 50 cents on the dollar and it is understood that thi this 1 offer still stands of the ninety men and women ot of utah listed in the last chos W who 60 eighty are college trained file five are re high school trained while five live other others have had only ade school aduca tion sc to a compilation made I 1 by the brigham young university news bureau |