Bisbee daily review., 1912-01-06
MAY WIPE OUT
 0LD DEFICIT
School Funds Available Arc Sufficient j9 Meet This Year Expenses and
 Pay Off Debt
AV0IDLA8T YEAR TROUBLE
When Lha sL.t.n.nt nr rnrns 2

When the settlement or funds as- signed 10 the van ious school ti5 tI.ets was announced .his week br lle board Q, supervisors some oi-
 coa tho impression that fhis wal ine fll appropriation for e0hoo funds for the year bIr suth prlFos uoi Co ae fhc ease. Before this un- prllria-.on was made there had been others anl tEera -t.'. ffc urop1r- t1nate Share for fho schools of tr- delinquent taxes and also the poll faE which has mot yet heen fully col lee,ed and transferred 70 thc school accaugt Thus lr appears that tt funds available for educational puI- poses win Er considerable in exec Of tle amount named. For sero-ai 'aa' tha end of tna chCo. year n al o tne larger school districts has found a deficit Ihl- occurred in agsraycied form last year and nm cu9rt has been made this year 10 not only prevent a reperion but tr reduce and if possible wipe ont tle ccfcir Expenses have been reduced r0 a minIUlm con ideriuc he main teuaEce of efficiency and tlere was nothing for it bu more funds for the
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 Situation Is Explained.
 After th- publication oi tle recent a.I9tucnt 0f school funds a represent afiFe Of The Review called upon uleIiutauleut Phi brook to learn vnefuer the allotment Of funds to the Bis1ec district was satisfactory m amount Prof Phl1I0os went into The matter fully. explained tho de- .ci.s of past years and Hropr-c.ions
 Tor this years work Each year a- rE.- time the largest appropriation of .la year E. made by the supervisors. his year Bistec funds are about
 10000 in excess 0l he auuropria ion .as. year. Besides this there have .aen two former aIlouIeEls to Bis ea since the close Of the last school year so that thus far the share Of this di7,ric, is il excess oI a.05o.
 There IS still outstanding for a'- iame0l tc rhe schools inc poll tax. ~ai8 Prof. phibrook. Then too. .ne-a i- the share oi the delinquent taxes that are reported. Later i0 fha year We wiI have appropriations from these funds. Already We have considerably more fo go oa than had last year and look for no rrou- hLo iu meeting the eEncuss which we have had heretofore or cours- t.cre is Dig deIci, ID be wiped out on. chat amounts rr over l5H0I uUt
 think the funds that are aFail1b for cH01i use this year win meet all Ci the expenses of rhe school year eu1 Wipe out OF ractcaly wipe ou. tha Gefcir s daGci ! refer tr as no. ail created last year lE
 been a steadily growing one. rhe
 uogIs taliue lt.e behind each roar For .he past lew years. iu ls fHe that last yaar produced tho maj Cr part 1- this deficit and condition 'ae. spring were worse than they had ever been before lur ! look for DO Ieuet' ion this year. On the contrary Te will retire most 1T aot a!l Of Inc warrants ,laa are now oa.s.llCiu-.'
 No Immediate Payment
 Holders ot school warraG ViI stl have to wait for tune for their money in payment of that scrip. Tn" -w of Arizona provides ,L9t there must be held six months Of school each year and until there has been such q term held iG IS Impossible @ ara.y any funds -o inc ragmenr oi cid lIdeltedna This means that creditors of tha public school funds 1 Will stun have t0 wait for at Ie1s two months But conditions appear Go be better than hey have been 'n recent years and the full school year .- assured ues' as which The retire meut ol the debts referred fo will . 1Uf educational affairs ll a9tis.1C tory condition