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Show WORKING FOR JJJBRMY Dr. Thomas Appeared Before Commissioners Com-missioners and Asked for Maintenance Tax I Tho library talk of some months ago has be'en revived again and an effort Is now on to have tno city commissioners com-missioners levy a one mill tax for maintenance and upkeep ot the building. build-ing. Dr. George Thomas appeared before the commissioners at the Tuesday Tues-day night meeting and presented so-oral so-oral petitions, containing the names ot more than the legal required number num-ber of property owners asking thnt the tax bo Ieled. Tho matter was referred to tho Mayor to Investigate and report? With such a levy there,, would be a net Income for maintenance mainten-ance purposes of approximately $2000-' The auditor has h communication from, the I'roVrJ library secretary which states that tho maintenance, coat of their library Is about ?1200 annual which does not include the cost ot books and periodicals constantly being be-ing added. |