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Show AS IT SHOULD BE Harvey Cluff, attorney general, has rendered an opinion which is in : 'he line of economy and lower taxes. j He says that no board or official, state or county, school or town, has -. right to expend more money in a ear than the taxes for that period imount to. unless a proposition to make the expendature and what it is "or, is first up to the voters and 'hey act favorably on the proposition. proposi-tion. This means that each board must 1 ve within its income and not pass debts on for the next board to pay unless voters say so. He says that the penalty for illegal illeg-al expenditures is suit against the bondsmen. This will put a stop to borrowing money or making other obligations and promising to pay out of nt year's revenues. |