Show I I I I I I I IN FINANCIAL STRAITS Ogden Is in financial straits J ji 1 eastern paper says s its ex exI expenses IH mounted to lUch aich a that thal lie tho mayor maor of the tho city realizes the necessity of oC a general readjust meat ment to prevent municipal rupt c pay par roll of the city In 1901 was In 1908 It had I len ion to In 1904 there were sere persons on the pay par roll 1011 draw drawing raw I Ing an average of a year oar In lOOS 1908 there were persons on the I pa pay 10 drawing an average of 1080 I Ia a i year ear an IncreaSe of oC nearly 12 per coat cont In our four ears It ft is a notorious I fact that the parro pay roll 1 Is packed with supernumerary officials and subordinate I ate atc place holders Mayor Ma or Busso Busse has laid the facts be beCore before fore Core the and one of the first moves moes In the campaign of oC econ economy Oli omy Is 15 that just lakon b by the heads of the municipal departments who have held n a meeting and decided to adopt measures or of retrenchment In their respective br brAnches The Tho board o education the tho mimIc court and sonic some of the smaller de departments are aro not affected by this proposed cut The Thc plan wIll he be laid before the City Council and It Is ex cx that It 11 will vilt be seriously op opposed opposed posed there by the thc or of pat patronage patronage The spectacle of department chiefs asking the local legislature to reduce their emoluments hy by 10 per percent percent cent will probably appeal to the thc tax taxpayers payers strongly |