Show A resolution be it i eso ieso resolved lv e d and ena enacted c tea by the legislature of tho state of utah two thirds of the members concurring therein that the following f ol lowing p reposition proposition to amend the constitution ution of tho the state of utah is liere here by submitted to the qu quail ali fled flea electo electors rs of the state for their approval or disapproval viz that section 4 article 13 of tile the constitution of utah be and the same is hereby amended amend ed to read as follows see sec 4 all m mines ine s ind and mining claims bogli placer and rock roch in plade pace containing or bearing gold silver copper lead coal or other valuable mineral deposits after purchase herzoff ther eoff from the un united atea states state shall be taxed at the price paid the united states unless the surface ground roun round or of some pi part rt the ther eoff of if such mine or claim is used for 1 or other than mining purposes in ill which case said surface r ground r ro und or any part ther eoff so used for other than mining poses shall be taxed at its value borsuch or such other purposes as provided hy by law and all machinery 1 used ased in hi ni mining luing and all property and surface improvements upon or appurtenant nant to wines mines and mining 04 claims have a value separate and independent of t rf w w j r t f WM WH rw A if dewor mining clai claims 1 W S and dabe the net a annual annu alp proceeds oc edds of fill all mines and mining claims shall be taxed bythe by the state bourd board of el equalization tion i sec 2 the secretary of state is hereby ordered to give this proposition to be published in at least one newspaper in every county of the state ae where re a newspaper is punted aud and pub two months pieced ing T the next general beneral election sem sec 3 this proposition shall be submitted ed to the electors of this S state tate at the next general election for or their approval or disapproval all official ballots used at such election shall have printed or written thereon the words itar Korf the che amendment of see 4 article 13 18 of the constitution rel relating tAing to the taxation of mines I 1 I 1 yes no and shall otherwise be prepared and submitted to the electors as may otherwise be provided by law and said ballot balbot shall be received and said votes shall he 10 received counted and canvassed and ana returns thereon be made maae in the same manner and in all respects as is or may be provided by law in the case of election of said officers state of utah office of the secretary of ss state 1 I CHARLES S sec state of the state 0 f utah do hereby certify that tile the foregoing is a full true and col coi reel copy of a resolution pro posing poising un an amendment to 4 of article 13 of the constitution ions of the state of utah relating to the taxing of mines mining 1 ning claims minin mining machinery and improvements and the net proceeds oe eds of mines passed at the hoeven seventh th regular session of the legislature of this state IN TESTIMONY ahei I 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the great grea t seal of the state of utah at salt lake city this day of au august IM 1908 CS seal 1 l secretary of state |