Show BEEKEEPERS DISCUSS PROBLEM I State ate Tax Tax Declared Inadequate To To Needs County Urges Fee Inspection Salt Lake That City City That the state or requiring payment of 1 per apiary of bees does not meet the re requirements re- re requirements because of the difficulty met with in collecting tho tax was the opinion expressed b by Harden lIen Den Ben nion nion state commissioner of agriculture ture to the Utah State association He lie suggested that the tee fee be bo collected by the county count and used as an Inspection fee He con con- con concludes eludes that should this method be adopted necessity for state slate collection would be eliminated which heretofore has proved pro an undesirable expense and that administration of the law Jaw I would be more efficient I I Dan H Hillman state bee Inspector Inspector Inspector relative tor made the following report In part relative to the Industry There was an Increase of oC col cot colonies onies onles of bees in 1 1925 25 over that of the I preceding year making the total or of ori i colonies up to date as against I 3 colonies in 1919 when the first report was made which Is an Increase or of 52 per cent in the growth of the industry in the past six years ears |