Show fie he 1938 duchesne county budget shows increase nereas e over last year tentative budget fot for 1938 set up at special meeting last week alcara core of needy road al work ork anew N type ol of elections re ke greater expenditures B ekx i at a special meeting of the duchesne county commissioners ahem eld at the county courthouse in in chesne last wednesday a ten five budget for 1938 was adopted d the 1937 budget was revised 0 o meet increased expenditures e 1938 budget is almost double at of the budget of 1937 H lg for an expenditure ol of iB as against f for 0 r I 1 year ilow however e ver the 1937 b budget u d was revised at the special meeting last week to a total of to cover additional road expenditures nu rc the purchase of a new road a g grader an increase ir in the fhe poor 11 a aid indigent fund the old ag age assistance fund an increase in in the salaries of some ot of the county employed emp loyes ar and rj miscellaneous elpe la in the 1938 budget the fund for road cload work has bee been i increased to 1700 which will make possible the upkeep of county roads or which practically no work has been ideen done for several years until i last year the revised budget and i the tentative 1938 budget which T slightly increases employed emp loyes salaries T 4 are easily justified it is a well known fact that the county has i never before functioned so smooth i ly and efficiently its employed emp loyes do their work well an air do more wor work k therefore they are entitled to greater remuneration the jew budget names an increase of tor for the poor and indigent fund making it a total of which is required by the state the jump explained is by the fact that only during the latter half 07 t 1937 was the old age assistance in ili effect 2 it will be carried through all of 1 1938 county physician an increase in the county physician asician and health item will pro xv avide for the nurses salaries and f a regular county physician which this county has never had before the new fund of 2500 set up for election was made necessary lec essary by the state law requiring mary elections which passed the i last legislature an itemized statement of the 1938 budget follows dounty roads 00 poor and indi indigent e n t 00 county clerk COU ity Y recorder county sheriff 00 county treasurer 2979 00 county assessor county attorney 1000 county surveyor county commissioners 2100 or 0 physician health 1100 of district court C justice court court house prison expense 2500 of vital statistics 0 heat light ie miscellaneous transient live stock county audit 00 advertising election TOTAL the for county roads is paid by the state from the gasoline tax and no new lev levy for roads road will w be male mae in the cou ity this year it is believed |