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Show The Thursday October 16, 1958 CEEUIiE FROM bers given by the Red Cross representative. V.EEER HIGH was the score with Yes, 20-which Weber brought home another Red Cross had their assembly win. LaRell Jones, Richard Brown, last week which opened their drive and Ed Castle made rthe.'touch-down- s for this year. Nancy Knowles, presifor Weber with John Yates dent of the Red Cross, was mistress making two points after .touchof ceremonies with various num downs. Thanks boys and . student H.J.R.No.2 other powers of original assessment as the Legislature may By Messrs. G. Douglas provide. Under .such' regulaTaylor, Edward C. tions in such cases and within Larsen and Howe such limitations as the Legisit shall A JOINT RESOLUTION PRO- lature may prescribe, proposed bond issues, POSING AN AMENDMENT review tne tax levies of local 'TO SECTION 11 OF ARTI- - revise units, and equalgovernmental CLE XHI OF THE CONSTI- ize the assessment and valuTUTION OF THE STATE ation of the within property OF UTAH RELATING TO counties. the duties imposed - SYSTEMS OF PUBLIC ACof Equalupon the State Board COUNTING UNDER THE ization the ' Constitution iTAX LAWS OF THE and Lawsbyof this State shall be STATE. performed by the State Tax Be it resolved by the Legiala--tur- e Commission. In each county of this State of the State of Utah, of all members there shall be a County Board elected to each of the two of Equalization ' consisting of houses voting in favor the Board of County Commissioners of the said county. The thereof: County Boards of Equalization Section 1. It is proposed to shall adjust and equalize the lamend Section 11 of Article valuation and assessment 'of XIII of the Constitution of the the real and personal property State of Utah so that the same within their respective counshall read as follows: ties, subject to such regulation Section 11. There shall be a and control by the State Tax State Tax Commission consist- Commission as may be preing of four members, not more scribed by law. The State Tax than .two of whom shall be- Commission and the County i long to the same political Boards of Equalization shall The members of the each have such other powers party. ' Commission shall be appointed as may be prescribed by the by the Governor, by and with Legislature. the consent of the Senate, for of Section 2. The such terms of office as may be State is directed Secretary to submit provided by law. The State this proposed amendment to Tax Commission shall admin- the electors of the state at the ister and supervise the tax next general election In the laws of the State. It shall as- manner provided by law. sess mines and public utilities Section 3. If adopted by the and adjust and equalize the electors of the state, this assessment of valuation and property among the several amendment shall take effect counties. It shall have such the first day of January, 1959. - - - f two-thir- ds 1 - -- . S. J. R. No. 2 ' By Messrs. Stringham and Hopkin A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE O F REPRESENTATIVES OF THE THIRTY SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF UTAH PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION 3 OF ARTICLE X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, PROVIDING FOR PROCEEDS OF SALE OF SCHOOL LANDS AND ROYALTIES FROM MINERAL LEASES OF SCHOOL LANDS TO BE A PART OF THE STATE SCHOOL FUND. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirof all members elected to each of the two Ifitses voting in favor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Sec. 3 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 3. The proceeds of the sales of all lands that have been or may hereafter be Jby the United States panted to this itote, for the support of the common schools, royalties received by the state as a result of mineral leases of lands that have been' or may hereafter be granted by ihe United States to thii state for support of the common schools, and five per centum of the net Proceeds of the sales of United lands lying with- in the state and sold by the United States subsequent to H. J. R. No. 7 By Mssrs. Hopkins, Gunther, Wangsgaard, Welch and Sheffield A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND AR TICLE XIII, SECTION 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RE . LATING TO TANGIBLE J PROPERTIES EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. Be it resolved by the Legisfo ture of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor two-thir- thereof: School Fund, the proceeds of all property that may accrue to tne state by the escheat or forfeiture, all unclaimed shares and dividends of any corporation incorporated under the laws of this state, the proceeds of the sales of timber, and the rentals received by the state from school and state lands, other than those granted for specific purposes, shall, with such other revenues as the legislature may from time to time allot thereto, constitute a fund to be known as the Uni-loiSchool Fund, which Uniform School Fund shall be maintained and used for the support of the common and public schools of the state and apportioned in such manner as the legislature shall provide. The provisions of Section 7, Article XIII of this Constitution shall be construed as limitation in the rate of taxation on tangible property for district school purposes and not on the amount of funds available therefor, and, further no moneys allocated to the Uniform School Fund shall be considered in fixing the rates of taxation specified in Section 7 of Article XIII. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. power-plants- t , -- -- hon-at.4- water for Irrigation puroosi. on lands in the State of Utah, may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such propery is used for such purposes. These exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as the legislature may prescribe. The taxes of the indigent poor may be remitted or abated at such times and in such manner as may be provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, and personal property, not to exceed $2,000 in value for homes and homesteads, and all household furnishings, furniture, and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family. Property not te exceed $3,000 in value, owned by disabled persons who served in any war in the military service of the United States or of the State of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such persons may be exempted as the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year. For the purpose of paying the state debt, if any there be, the legislature "shall provide for levying a tax annually, sufficient to pay the annual Interest and to pay the principal of such debt within twenty years 'from tne final passage of the law creating the debt. Section 1 The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed-- , amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. . Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of 1959. fronhonie? -- e Hooper-Kanesvill- - -- - Gcal within reach join tho family t circle by longdistance f-- Sunday-olwa- MINING ASSOCIATION H.J.R. No. 14 By Mssrs. Brewster, Sheffield, Welch Howe and Bennioa A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND- ARTICLE VL SECTION 9 OF THE CONSTITUTION Of THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Be if resolved by the Legisla- O'O'O ture of the State of Utah, of all members sleeted to each of the two houses voting in favor two-thir- ds ....SUPPORT thereof: m Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Utah, to read as follows: Section 2. All tangible property in the state, not exempt under the laws of the United States, or under this constitu tlon, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The property of the state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipal corporation and ublic libraries, lots with the uildingg thereon used exclup sively for either religious or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, pumping plants, - transmission lines, pipes and t flumes owned and used by in-- . dividual or corpora tions for irrigating land within the state owned by such Individuals dr corporations, or the individual members thereof shall not be separately taxed .as long 'as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission dine and other property used for generating, and electrical power, a portion of which is used for jurnishir pdtvef for puiupih January, wor-shi- -- the admission of this state into the Union, shall be and remain a permanent fund, to be called the State School Fund, the interest of which only, shall be expended for the support of the common schools. The interest on the State body, you did a good job. ' .friends and relatives here. They Wheelwright on a water spring. HOOPER HEWS UINTAH NEWS visited at the homes of Mr. and Resting up 'from their weekend Monday started a series of tests Mrs. Eldin Simpson and Mr. and toe the sophomores. Senior and trip, are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph PetSHIRLEY A. OSMOND By NEDRA S.THURGOOD Mrs. Newel Thurgood. erson;: They had an exciting trip PHONE TA PIIONE EX juniors of this year had them last of deer hunting. be so wont them they year taking A party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen' Sr, again. The tests consisted of taking of In the month Octoberhappy ' - Quote of the Weekl Fred Allen Sr. was held by the pegs from one hole and putting have been called on a mission to to ihe followwishes go birthday Priests High Monday night Quorum them into another hole; putting the Southern States with headquarChiefly. the mould of a man's at the Hooper First Ward recrea- ing: Neil Dye and Leland Goodwin washers on rivets then taking them ters at Atlanta, Ga. is in his Own hands. fortune Sarah Leonard on the 1st, Bybee, tion halLAn entertaining program off again. There are also some and TerriLee Francis Bacon Bybee arranged by Jewel and Armlna Emily Stuart, A farewell meeting in their " tests on paper. Good luck sophoLeonard on the Kendell, 2nd; A Widdison was .spepresented. Hooper First Ward chapeL mores. Grant Wall, and Joseph Peterson They will leave Oct. 27 for the cial guest was Patriarch Garner on the 3rd, Maude Mildon on the the of Lake View Stake. disof were the rings that mission home in Salt Lake City. Many Lois Grace Bybee zn the 7th, 4th, tributed to the seniors that orderMr. and Mrs. Cecil Frew returnThe Allens were presented with Nelson Ray Bybee on the 8th, Jefed them were returned for resiz- ed recently from spending the suma gift .and refreshments were frey Stuart on the '10th, Louise ing. The summer seemed to have mer in the south. They visited served. There were 50 guests in Jones on the 11th, Cordell Scott on added a few pounds or taken a few with their daughter Klea in Tulsa, attendance. the 13th, Laura Fernelius,' Wijliam off in some cases to prevent the Okla., and with Mr. .and Mrs. Stoker, and Geneva Pearson on. the sons Zinie and Vivian Mrs. Cote into from Colplace prop- LaMar Frew and family at going rings 14th, Della Bybee on the 15th, a Paul are and spending erly. But on the whole the seniors umbus, Ga. LaMar has since been Danny with Mrs. Cotes parents, Carol Fernelius, and Glenn Hill seem to like them, at least they transferred to Eldorado,. Ark., are satisfied. Now there will be where be manages a jewelry store Mr. and Mrs. John Zinie of Hoop- on the 17th, Carlene Dye, and Steven Dye on the 20th .Randy Garone reminder for the seniors of This week, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil er. Their home is in Nashua, New ner on the 21st, Barbara Hill on the their happy Weber Warrior days. Frew, have as their house guests, Hampshire. Mrs. Syble Oakes is convales- 22nd, Natalee Wicks,- and Brent There will be many more blit the Mrs. Frews sister and brother. Wilde on the 24th, Janice Bybee on rings are the first. Seniors, take They:are' Mrs. Laura 'Nightwine cing in an Ogden hosiptal follow- the 25th, Lawrence Elmer Bybee, Christensen care of them they are expensive Lundahle of Oak City, Utah. an operation. Lynn ing hort Mildon, and Ellen Stuart on in more ways than one. in the hospital has also been Mr. quid' Mrs. Malend Jackman of the 26th, Carol Fenn on the 27th, The cheerleaders at Weber are Back to school night was held of HoopGrant Bybee on the 28th, James Calif., Pasadena, formerly PTA last really going. Mainly because this er, week visiting by the the past spent Roy Fernelius on. the 30th. last summer they forfeited vacaFriday .night. A short business tions and such to go to pepperdine Mr. and 'Mrs. Leland Goodwin meeting was held, then dinner was College. Cheerleaders from all over tralia. Soon the students wishing served in the school lunch room. left Saturday morning for New be The the nation went there to learn to be on one of the teams will parents then visited their Mexico. They accompanied ; the:r given a test on the UN to determine child's room and met with the daughter, Mrs. more about cheerleading. Cathy Mortenscn, which wiU represent Weber Webers cheerleaders won first teacher. who is going to live their for a at as Australia and United States while. place every day in the classes,1 said Miss Cragun, advisor for the the model UN in the spring. One way to keep your bills down Ralph J. Osmond went to Idaho, Pep Club and the cheerleaders. The Monday. He is working fof Ralph There are three new faces on is with a paperweight.are: varsity,' Elain the Weber cheerleaders campus, they are the Parker, Joan Hodson, Yvonne Hod- student teachers that will help ges, Janice Jolly, Cherie Lindsay; some of the teachers with their unjunior varsity, Sharon Simpson, ruly .students. One of them is Kaye Carolyn Kennedy, Florence Reid, Parrel from Ogden who will be in Abraham Lincoln once eaid, "Utah will yet become the Diane Naisbitt, and Douglas Cox. the English department, Thelma treasure house of the nation." We are approaching that United Nations time has rolled Holme from Hagerman, Idaho is goal, and no industry has helped more than agriculture, around again, that is, the one in also'-en- e and she will be in the mining and related manufacturing. They have created which all Utah schools participate business department, lauvent L. wealth and provided economic stability. But they must in. Each year the schools go .to Fanene is from Futuila, Samoa and grow for Utah to achieve its full potential. And growth University of Utah to represent a howilI be in the history departcan be obtained only by constant vigilance to maintain f different country in a model UN. ment. They come to us from BYU Ramambor, 'wto a healthy economic climate. Weber requested United States last and will be with us for about six and all day 4 year and have received it along weeks. Good luck student teachers lowar whan yov coll UTAH with the land down under," Aus- - we Ijope your stay will be plea"From the earth comes an abundant Iff for ell" Meustole Stoiei Tolophvno sant and helpful for both you and the student body. YOUR SCHOOLS Section 1. It Is proposed to amend Article VI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 9. The members 'of the Legislature shall receiva such compensation, not "exceeding $500 a year, ior the legislative term and expenses as provided by law while actually in cession, and mileage ai provided by law. of Section 2. The : State la directedSecretary to submit this proposed amendment ' to the electora of the state at the next general election hr th manner provided by law. Section 8. This amendment shall take effect upon approval by the electors of the state. INITIATIVE & GOVERNMENT? In 1957, this companys taxes in Utah totaled 41,210,358.65. Of this $858,274.98 went directly for school purposes or enough to cover the cost for educating 3,288 students on the basis of $281 per pupil as reported by the Utah State Board of Education. ' Remainder of $352,083.67 went for itate, .county end municipal government purposes. A significant item, $4227.27 for roads. - PETITION Initiative Petition Number One Tfcat Initiative Petition entitled An Act Relating to Horse Racing and Providing for the Creation of a Utah Racing Commission Its Duties and Powers and Permitting Parimutuel Wagering has been duly filed in the Office of the Secretary of State within the legal filing period for filing same, containing the required number of signatures of registered voters, and that following is a full, correct and true copy of the ballot title to be shown on the ballots as Initiative Petition Number One and submitted to the electors of the Btate for approval or rejection at tha election to be held on the fourth day of November, AT). ....SUPPORT YOUR ECONOMY? During 1957 this company paid a total of $35,820,426 in wages to its employees. Its purchases of materials and supplies totaled $12,063,548. 1958. SHALL A LAW BE EN. ACTED PERMITTING L WAGERING AT HORSE RACING MEETS AND CREATING A STATE RACING COMMISSION. THE COMMISSION IS TO ISSUE LICENSES AND PROMULPARI-MUTUE- GATE RULES FOR THE HOLDING OF RACING MEETS. EIGHTY -- SEVEN PER CENT OF ALL MONEY WAGERED AT ANY MEET SHALL BE RETURNED TO PERSONS HOLDING WINNING TICKETS, TWO PER CENT TO THE UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND, ONE PER CENT TO THE COMMISSION, NINE PER CENT TO THE SPONSORING ORGAN. IZATION. AND, TO SECURE COLLECTION OF INCOME TAXES. ONE PER CENT OF ... and PAYS ITS OWN WAY, TOO I This company's entire multi-millio- n company Itself . . . it is not subsidized ... dollar plant is completely financed and maintained by the . . itssole objective is to serve youl it asks no "freo-loada. WHO? ... and an open, competitive market. The Rio Grande neighbor! Our great American "'system of free enterprise is based on independence . . freedom . , and selling in is proud to be your fellow citizen, and pledges continued dependable transportation service to warrant your support. v YOUR OWN HOME RAILROAD Its a pleasure, WINNING WAGERS TO STATE TAX COMMISSION. ONLY PARIMUTUEL WAG-- . IS AUTHORIZED. LICENSES MAY BE JCRING DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD RE-VOK- FOR ANY VIOLA- -' TION OF THIS ACT. FOR AGAINST IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I harve hereunto set my hand'ahd . affixed, the Great Seal (of the State of Utah, at Salt Lak City, in said state, this twerwy-nint- h day of September. 1958. , F. TORONTO i Secretory atf State Th J Th VUta-D.- VW. - D.ma ROYAL CALIFORNIA 0ORQI Th ZITHYR Vlato-Da- m Tha FROSflCTOR COLORADO IAO" Watoh out for the hide . . . let them live to enjoy the life for which they're preparing. |