Show Harding Home HomeT HomeTown HomeTown T Town own Is Broke Cant Can't Pay Help I Council at Marion Makes I Mayor Mayor Goat In Financial Financial Crisis MARION ft fARION 0 May 19 Free Pres PresIdent Ident HardIngs HardIng's home town I is financially broke With Ith banks refusing to loan the city any more funds and no money available from county and state funds until next neat August the city council today placed lacEd the situation up to the mayor when hen It passed a motion a-motion motion motton directing him to to tint find and means to raise funds to pa pay policemen firemen and until January I 1 1924 4 The city council recently passed an occupation tax ordinance ordinance ordinance nance whereby hereby all Ind industries end and businesses of the city would be bo required to pa a Il tax and which It was as as pointed out provide pro sufficient funds The ma malor mayor or George Goorge Neely Hoed the ordinance Yesterday banks loaned the city eity to pay city employee their hack back but an- an an announced this would be the last loan lonn they would make the city until next August |