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Show l . J3EAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER OCTOBER 24, 1946 t dvises Planning for ccs This Fall farmers who out small to set planning ;ex Elder "county frrrry Ca'irf Vie Forester Moore. ' Proper preparation of the planting site is as essential with trees as with any other crop, Mr. Mcore said. Areas to be planted to trees next spring should be selected soon and plowed and narrowed this fall if possible. This will give the cover crop of weeds or grass, that Is turned under, time to rot before spring. In addition, winter moisture will be retained in the loose ground which will became sufficiently se"led for planting by March A - r f rraA forest trees this coming for windbreak, shelter- woodlot cr purposes, should their l.pare ground this fall, his advice is given by Ray-i- d R. Moore, extension forest-- it Utah State Agricultural eae, according to Robert H. county agent. 100,000 forest trees than jore be available for planting or April. More than 1,100,000 forest u about the state next spring trees have been distributed from 3 prices averaging $2.50 per the at Utah State Agri to word nursery according County 5ai Lru; Tmnonton, Utah VOTE NOVD.1I: LR cultural college during the past Golden Willow, and Lombardy several years, county agent poplar. revealed. Complete Information on how The nursery Stewart to obtain the trees, as well as is maintained by the Utah State Agricultural college in coopera- recommended varieties for Box tion with the federal govern- Elder county, can be obtained ment for the purpose cf furnish- from county agent Stewart's ofing trees to farmers at a low fice. Farmers in Box Elder county cost. demonstration Many are cautioned to seek advice on seen can be farms plantings in Box Elder County even on from County Agent Stewart's office before using sulfur fertilisome dry farms. Soft wood trees available un- zer on their farms. This warning der the program are: Eastern was issued this week by W. II. red cedar, Rocky Mountain juni- Bennett, Extension Agronomist per, Ponderosa Pine, and Blve at Utah State Agricultural colHardwoods available lege. Spruce. Farmers in a number of Utah are: Green Ash, Siberian Elm, Black Locust, Honey Locust, counties have been buying sulfur Russian Olive, Black Walnut, fertilizer, Agronomist Bennett j ) sent sulfur is of some value, the agronomist pointed out. But even then it is beneficial only when there is lime in the soil and where drainage can be established. Even under these conditions several applications of sulfur, each at the rate of 1500 pounds or more per acre, mipht be required to bring about a lasting improvement on some of our black" alkali soils. Mr. Strrart further advises against the pur-- S chase of any new fertilizer until it has been recommended by our State Experiment Station. 5 I M j V MODELS ELECTROLUX CI.EAXEU AIR & ri R1FIi:K Are Now Available For Elect rolux SEKVICL AM) REPAIRS Call cr Write HALES R. E. Phone Bell 32-R- Eivcrude 2 I CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT thereto shall have been ex1 title tinguished by the United States, No the same shall be and k JOINT RESOLUTION subject to the disposition TO AMEND SECTION 2, OF United States, and said IRTICLE XIII Uf lnxL. w.isii-TJTIO- lands shall remain under OF UTAH, RELATING X) AND AUTHORIZING TAXATION OF UNITED STATES PROPERTY IN UTAH. Be it resolved by the Legislate of the State of Utah, of all members elected to two-hird- s iach of the two houses voting i avor thereof: Section 1. That it is proposed 0 amend section 2, Article XIII, onstitution of the state of Utah o read: Sec. 2. All tangWe property in he state, not exempt under ther aws of the United States, or this constitution, shall be axed in proportion to its value, 0 be ascertained as provided by aw. The property of the state, unties, cities, town:, school listricts, municipal corporations aid public libraries, lots with he buildincf; thereon used wor-hifor either religious or charitable purposes, and daces of burial not held or used or private or corpceate benefit, hall be exempt from taxation. Vater rights, ditches, canals, power plants, pumping ilants, transmission lines, pipes by jid flumes owned and used for ndividuals or corporations rrigating lands within the state wned by such individuals or orporations, or the individual lemhers thereof, shall not be they eparately taxed as long as hall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power lants, power transmission lines nd other property used for and delivering electrical ower, a portion of which is used )r furnishing power for pump-lwater for irrigation purposes n lands in the state of Utah, lay be exempted from taxation the extent tha such property used for euch purposes. These xemptions shall accrue to the enefit of the users of water so umped under such regulations s the legislature may prescribe. of the indigent poor , "he taxes be remitted or abated at riay men times ana in sucn manner s may be provided by law. The ggislature may provide for the xemption from taxation of iomes, homesteads, and personal roperts, not to exceed $2,000 in alue for homes and home-teadand $300 for personal iroperty. Property, not to exceed 3,000 in value, uwned by disabled persons who served in any par in the military service of he United States or of the state if Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of uch persons may be exempted .s the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide y law for an annual tax suffi-ienwith other sources of revalues, to defray the estimated trdinary expenses of the state or each fiscal year. For the of paying the state debT, ,jf my there be, the legislature hall provide for levying a tax tnnually, sufficient to pay the mnual interest and to pay the irineipal of such debt, within wenty years from the final passage of the law creating the un-te- p res-ivoir- gen-ratin- g g remain of the Indian the ab- solute jurisdiction and control of the Congress of the United States. The lands belonging to citizens of the United States, residing without this State shall nevor be taxed at a higher rate than the lands belonging to residents of this State; but nothing in this ordinance shall preclude this state from taxing, as other lands are taxed, any lands owned or held by any Indian who has severed his tribal relations, and has obtained from the United States or from any person, by patent or other grant, a title thereto, save and except such lands as have been or may be granted to any Indian or Indians under any act of Congress, containing a provision exempting the lands thus granted from taxation, which last mentioned lands shall be exempt from taxation so long, and to such extent, as is or may be provided in the act of Congress granting the same. Third All debts and liabilities of the Territory of Utah, incurred by authority of the Legislative Assembly thereof, are hereby assumed and shall be paid by this State. Fourth The Legislature shall make laws for the establishment and maintenance of a system of public schools, which shall be open to all the children of the state and be free from sectarian control. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of the state this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1947. 1 -- s, t, pur-los- e lebt Section 2. The secretary of rtate is directed to submit this woposed amendment to the elec-ors the state at the next genial election in the manner proof dded by law. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 2 JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOS-NTO AMEND ARTICLE III OF .HE CONSTITUTION OF THE TATE OF UTAH RELATING TO )RDINANCE FOR THE TAXATION OF LANDS AND EXEMPTIONS. k Be it enacted by the Legisla-urs of the State of Utah, e two-hird- of all members elected to ach of the two houaes voting in avor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to mend Article III of the Consti-utioof the state of Utah as n fol-ow- , The following ordinance shall irrevocable without the content of the United States and the ifnpie of this state: First Perfect toleration of sentiment is guaranteed. io inhabitant of this State shall wer be molested in person or wopcrty on account of his or her node of religious worship; but Kjlygamous or plural marriages ire forever prohibited. Sorond The people inhabiting his State do affirm and declare hnt they forever disclaim all "ight and title to the unapproprifed public land3 lying within he boundaries hereof, and to all an's lying within said limits wr,ci or held by any Indian or Indian tribes, and that until the - CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 3 A JOINT RESOLUTION each cf the tvo houses voting in favor thereof. Section 1. It is proposed to amend sec 3 of Article XIII of the constitution of the state of Utah as follows: Sec. 3. The Legislature shall provide by law a uniform and and eq.ual rate of assessment taxation on all tangible property in the State, according to its value in money, and shall prescribe by law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of such property, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its tangible property, provided that the Legislature may determine the manner and extent of taxing transient live stock and live stock being fed for slaughter to be used for human conproperty sumption. Intangible may be exempted from taxation as property or it may be taxed in such manner and to such extent as the Legislature may provide. Provided that if intangible property be taxed as property the rate thereof shall not exceed five mills on each dollar of valWhen exempted from uation. taxation as property, the taxable income therefrom shall be taxed under any tax based on incomes, but when taxed by the State of Utah as property, the income therefrom shall not also be taxed. The Legislature may provide for deductions, exemptions, andor offsets on any tax based upon income. The personal income tax rates shall be graduated but the maximum rate shall not exceed six per cent of net income. No excise tax rate based upon income shall exceed four per cent of net income. The rate limitations herein contained for taxes based on income and for taxes on intangible property shall be effective until January 1, 1937, and thefeafter until changed by law by a vote of the majority of the members elected to each house of the Legislature. All revenue received from taxes on Income or from taxes on intangible property shall be allocated to the support of the public school system as defined in Article X, Section 2 of this Constitution. Section 2. The secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to tfte electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided for in section 1 of article XXIII of the constitution of the state of Utah. PROPOS ING AJN AMENDMENT TO SFP. TION 7 OF ARTICLE XIII OF THE CONSTITUTION DP TUV. STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO PROPORTION OF KTJATtt rrw. TRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MINI-MUSCHOOL PROGRAM IN PORTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTITUTIONAL XT. SYSTEM AMENDMENT Be it enacted by the Legislature of State of Utah, A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSof all members elected to each ING TO AMEND SECTION 10, of the two houses voting in favor ARTICLE VIII, OF THE CONSTIthereof: TUTION OF THE STATE OF THE Section 1. It is proposed tj UTAH, RELATING TO amend sec. 7 of Article XIII of ELECTION AND DUTIES OF the constitution of the state of COUNTY ATTORNEYS AND FIXUtah so that the same shall read ING THE TERM THEREOF. as follows: Be it resolved by the LegislaSec. 7. The rate of taxation on ture of the State of Utah, s of all members elected to tangible property shall not exceed on each dollar of valuation, eac house voting in favor theretwo and four-tenth- s mills for of: lw. Jc two-thiV- two-third- general State purposes, and such additional levy as the Legislature may provide for the State's share of the support of a portion of the public school system as defined in Article X, Section 2 of this Constitution, such portion consisting only of kindergarten schools, common schools and The State shall high schools. contribute not more than 75 of the total cost of operation and maintenance of a minimum school program In the State as such program shall from time to time be determined upon by the Legislature. Not more than 75 of the State's portion of the revenue necessary to finance the operation and maintenance of such minimum school program shall be raised by a State property tax levy and the remainder thereof shall be raised from other State sources. The Legislature shall determine by law the method of allocation of the State's contribution to the various school districts. Section 2. The secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided for in section 1 of article XXIII of the constitution of the state of Utah. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first of January, 1947. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 4 JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3 OV ARTICLE XIII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO ALLOCATION O F REVENUES RECEIVED FROM TAXES ON INCOME AND ON INTANGIBLE PROPERTY Be It enacted by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirof all members elected to A Section 1. That it is proposed to amerfi section 10, article VIII, of the constitution of the state of Utah to read: Section 10. A county attorney shall be elected by the qualified voters of each county who shall hold his office for a term of four years. The powers and duties of county attorneys, and such other attorneys for the state as the legislature may provide, shall be prescribed by law. In all cases where the attorney for any county, or foe the state, fails or refuses to attend and prosecute according to law, the court shall have pwer to appoint an attorney pro tempore. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of the state this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1947. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No, 6 ficers as provided in all laws ent to this Constituacted shifA be in full for all servtion, ices rendered by sind officers, respectively, in any official capacity or emoiiyment during their respective terms of office. No such officer shall receive for the performance of any official duty any fee for his own use, but all fees fixed by law for the performance by" either of them of any official duty, shall be collected in advance and deposited with the State Treasurer monthly to the credit of the State. The Legislature may provide for the payment of actual and necessary expenses of said officers while traveling in the State in the performance of official duty. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1947. "VINEGAR JOE" DEAD . . .. Probably the last photo made of Gen. Joseph . Stilwcll, taken a few days before he entered General hospital, San Francisco, where he died a few days later, following operation for cancer of the liver. pin-s.jan- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Let-term- an DON'T TIE THE HANDS OF YOUR LEGISLATURE even when their explained, farms will not benefit by its ap- plication. Experiments to determine the value of sulfur as a fertilizer have been carried out by the College Experiment station at Logan over a number of years, But in Mr. Bennett revealed. field have trials none of their to able been workers research measure a beneficial response due to the addition of sulfur. Although sulfur is one of the essential elements for plant growth, Utah soils contain sulfur in sufficient quantities to provide for normal plant nutrition, the agronomist explained. ' On some alkaline soils, especially where "black" alkali is pre- - No, 7 A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO 12 OF ARTICLE VIII OF SEC-TIO- THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO SALARIES OF THE JUDGES OF THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS Be it enacted by the Legislature of tke State of Utah, two-thirof all members elected to each of the two houses voting in fi r-?- favor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to amend sec. 12 of article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 12. The Judges of the Su-- , preme and District Courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be diminished during! the term for which they are sej lected, Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Sectkm 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1947. F"f V0TE on Amendment - - znd make (Q) it possible for your State to acquire BUSIU3ELL HOSPITAL For A Mere Token . and to use this $14 Million plant to house State institutions. The opportunity will never come again. Vote YES on Amendment 8. FA VOR1NC2 (Paid political advrt,M,mnt by UTAH CITIZENS COMMITTEE Brigham City, Utah.) GUa S. Humphrty: Chairman AMENDMENTS. n S"-- " .LJ f ! . X See Mv BEAR RIVER FARM SUPPLY Phone i for Garland 3 D AIRY FEED ond SyPPLIb : :$iX r y- V ) vi. 1 i CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT A JOINT RESOLUTION X- T- 1"0 o O PROPOS-J.N- G AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3 OF ARTICLE XIX OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO LOCATION OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS Be ft enacted by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirof all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to amend sec. 3 of article XIX of the constitution of the state of Utah, to read: Sec. 3. The public Institutions of the State are hereby permanently located at the places hereinafter named, each to have the lands Specifically granted to it by the United States, in the Act of Congress approved July 16, 1894, to be disposed of and used in such manner as the legislature may provide: First: The Seat of Government and the State Fair at Salt Lake When a cow is dry, she's not resting . . . she's build- ing her calf and getting ready for her next lactation. It's a BIG job and that's why dry cows need a special conditioning feed to build them up for easy calving, a strong calf, and extra milk in the year ahead. ft v m ' ,) 'f J Purina Bulky Los fed with oats dos this )od tor tne aairyraau who tiiinmW oJIAT lWui !QP- - raises lots of arain. ITT' KILL GERMS Sacond: All other institutions, of rtie state to be located at such places as the legislature may provide except as otherwise specifically set forth in this constitution. Section 2. The secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at th next general election in the manner provided for In section 1 of article XXIII of the constitution of the state of Utah. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1947. RAISE YOUR CALVES Disinfect the calving was CRE-50- -f 7 EC eCONOMICAl 'Patios DAIRY RlfiSE 7A Htp Vmp down bacteria eeunt by acnabbing and thnrinino milking quip. w marl and container in a Pvitna Qlwino Solution. EoiTtml and oHtciant garm .'), ... ONE fore-goin- is a full, true and correct copy of the three constitutional i h two-third- Purina Dry and IWhenlng Chow a epecial, scientiiically built feed top production. City. amendments proposed by the Twenty-Sixtregular session of the and also Legislature, 1945, a full, true and correct copy of the five constitutional amendl ments proposed by the First Section 1. It is proposed to of the Twenty-SixtSession amend tjPc. 20, article VII of the 19IH, as appears of constitution of the state of Utah Legislature recont in my office. to read: IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I Sec. 20. The Governor, Secreset my hand and have tary of Sta'e, Auditor, Treasurer, affixedhereunto Great Seal of 1he the General, Attorney Superintend- State of Utah, at Salt Lake Cny, ent of Public Instruction and 1D1G. such other S'ate and district of- this 17th dav of August, ficers as may be provided for by law, shall receive for their services monthly, a compensation as fixed by law. The compensation for said of (SEAL) Secretary of Staff. j 4 (or conditioning the dry cow. Helps produce a big call and promotes A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSI, E. E. MONSON, Secretary of ING TO AMEND SECTION 20 OF State of the State of Utah, DO ARTICLE VII OF THE CONSTI- HEREBY CERTIFY that the g TUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF STATE OFFICERS Be Jt enacted by the legislas ture of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in fcivor thereof: YES L. V I 1 BAG icfiUtU 40 ftfa OF MILK rr L ft KM. 1A CALF -- iLMLUKtllH ...RAISES A BIG, HUSKY CALP ...HELPS KEEP DOWN SCOURS POUJDEP CALF Spe-ria- h UCf STAnicnn DISINFECT' l udders MILKING Remove dirt lill germ. Economical and efiectivel Tt-liS- ..there's money Pa . BEFORE PURINA CHtORENA POWDER JJ)Ai iJVfiViW T'lJ-- - Aft.t.rJbuilltoholukecom" in top conditio oxi nUc production. ,..v 'cim; i WLOTS C7 Mill i:i CQVJ CllCVJi' |