| Show SO o BElOitT And still there theme JY 1 y no published of at the tho status of oC the tho City for or orthe the thc lost last year lIr Some Somo wore were pre 1110 prepared pared r by ono omin of oC tim the experts a tow few weeks Ig but they were considered FO Be n unreliable lund and Incomplete that they thuy wore w re not nol accepted an as the lie report anti and not 1101 ordered published as such though they were given to the press as liB asa a n blind Ever since promises have been given by hy tho tIme expert or 01 experts that the tho report would 10 forthcoming hut but so 80 far there thero has hns been no bonn bona tithe fide effort to 10 redeem the Iho promises The Thc law In requires tho th City Auditor to 10 prepare preparo and publish on or before the tho first Monday In February each year a n detailed statement of o the lie financial con condition of or the th City CIt and amid of all receipts and expenditures ron Cor the previous year This law hw lois lias not boen been compiled with wIh though thought to furnish a t report Is iii one IIno of oC tIm tho duties of the Auditor which ho has hus I solemnly agreed to perform We e understand the Auditor or some someone one aile else cine for fol him has han blamed tho the special exports experts for Cor or the tho Ih with the tIme law Hut that excuse Is III too puerile If It any citizen dUxon should take lake the tho matter matl Jr up and demand not only anI on authentic a n financial statement but also 1150 the reason wilY will the law has been tot Bet aside we WC fan fancy fancy cy y time the Auditor would find Ond In on au awkward position As A matters now stand the Inference Is im natural that the financial status Is such that political expediency demands that It bo ha concealed Veru It otherwise It would havo been heon proclaimed from remit tho the an evidence of or AnIon Ameri American can party Integrity and ability It Is certainly not modesty that prevents the American from tram ordering the tho Auditor to display his figures Can It be lit that tho Intention In is to cover coor up last years transactions with tho the half halt mil toil million million lion It Is proposed to borrow this year |
