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Show Small Fund for County CountyOperation CountyOperation OperatIOn May Necessitate NecessitateReadjustment NecessitateReadjustment Readjustment of All Levies LeviesIn In I leply 'ply ply reply { ' to criticism received be berouse becau-se becau se uu"e uue rouse < . - " cf ( < t f leducUm teductiur ieducll n In expenditures expendituresof of certain ct'rtaln ctrtaln ' fund-s fund s fUIld funds . - a statement sign signed signed Ign Igned ed by the thf " Board of ot County Com Corn11 ComII ComH II H L Lsal Lssi sl iiers rners mer , > , > shows hows but 4 410 10 mills milts millsfor miltsfor millsfor for < ( peratlon of the county out of of36 36 mills mUls levied The TIle statement said saidthat saidthat saidthat ofI I that 75 percent perct"nt perctnt " of the taxes levied leviedwas leviedwas leviedwas was spent on schools and public publicwelfare publicwelfare publicwelfare welfare or 2810 28 2 10 mills mll15 while 710 710mill 710mills 710mills mill mills . remains for county govern govern- government government - ment Of this 7 710 10 mills mnls 2 mUls mills Is Isused Isused Laused used govemIment for the bond and sinking slnkirfg sinklrfg govem-I govem I fund fundIleavlng fundleaving fundleaving Ileavlng leaving but 410 4 10 tor for the countyThe countyThe county countyThe Is di divlded divided dlvidcd The amount of ot 29 28 DO 90 mills vlded vided County levy 16 ! State and andState andState iState State schools 79 7 9 * Public Welfare Welfare5 5 mills millsThe andI I The state legislature makes theI thelaw the | I law said the Commissioners anti antiif anilIf . ; If people want 75per 75 75- - per cent of o1 anl11 the thetaxes thetaxes taxe taxes , > spent on schools and pubUc public pubUcI pubUcwelare publicwelfare publicwelfare 1 1taxe welare welfare ! there Is no objection How However However However I ever It can be seen that with the the25 125 25 per cent of tax mony left that thatI thatwe thatwe thatwe I we are powerless powerle&l powerlel & to run the county countyas as it Is wanted to be run and QVd apd should shouldI shouldbe shouldbe 1 1bt bt be " inn lun run which means financial as asslstance assiKtnnce I slstance Ifil allce for cemeteries Livestockfc LivestockSh Livestock 1 : > Sh > h wled w \ wied \\led led wced \ contiol contwl control planning board boardI boardproje boardI ) I I proje proic I . ts is . , etcTI etCTI etc etcTl Tl TI e law orders three elections In Inplace inplace Inplace place of one , > said ald the statementBut statementBut statement statementBut But stil sUI lie he h < Ids his the comm1sioneers commisioneers commlsloneersto comm1sioneersto commisioneersto to a levy It"VY ItVY " of 2 5 mill mills " In . , spite plte of the theI theI thefa thea tliefa I fa ( a I l t that the vali vall vale atlon allon of the coun county county county I , ty has ha . , " been reduced from $7000000 7000000 $7000000to 7000000to $7000000I $ I to $4 4 $4500000 4500000 $ 500 000 |