Show Million on Promises to AUDITOR PRESENTS INCOMPLETE REPORT ON lOU TO 1 FUND Statement Into 1110 louse House Railroad Unsatisfactory fort Effort to 1 Heard l From Not Record Rails Bamberger f I By fly Albert F. F Philips l BA EH has ploughed his bis hundred to one shot has hns i or i G shifted the and it il over o to State Auditor his with the of th the stat state Thus lie he hope to make c pence I ill in a public n deli at a j lIt It will be e that the o g a the te o of the lie e Legislature eg in 1917 soon I II hi big hig meeting in Salt SnIt Lal Lake Lak during would then in session give declared that if the tile Legislature he took office after in his investigation inesti him bim appropriation of Ij for every cry dollar o expended in I an of the various departments of ot the state he bc would return to the taxpayers taxpayers tax tax- tax tax-I I gation of Utah are aro and while the people It was a n hundred to one shot payers missed be chance not to I naturally not nol addicted to gambling ling here was a to to 1 I 1 is a n 1 bet always rl The P people OI-c OI tool too Ie a chance The They put the the- raise of or the thc theS saw up met inet the ante S governor and called caled him S TIc The showdown has come The e executive ex ex- e has lost and now floW comes the oj J demand from all an over the state that he make good Ii In U iI n S When the the Thirteenth Legislature convened the governor m lit his me message to the solons said With Ith a view to providing providing pro pro- viding for a a. greater efficiency in the administration of uC tho the states satS aHa II's the tho Legislature Legislature- o of or two years ago aho appropriated ap ap- apS ap- ap S for the the- use of the theS S governor or in making special p investigations In of or departments etc controlling public funds or 01 property considerably less than halt half the tho amount appropriated has been expended ox- ox the results so far Cat obtained I I have hac more than justified the expenditure expendi ture- ture tureby by adding materially to the stats states revenue They Thc work woric now is well un under underway er era a way possibly about half haIr completed and anda a report wi will be bc furnished you covering cover cover- In ing the operations in detail The session im is hs now nearing the end and and the promised report of oC the thc executive t live tive has lias not riot appeared lie He has failed to 0 make malie good hl his promise In 11 the Iou e yesterday there was offered b by Representative I I. I II Masters Mas- Mas 1 i mers of oC Utah ULah county under a I I s lon ion of the rules dIles a report which It was alleged g-ed g was made mad b by the Joint In Investigating investigating In- In committee of ot the thc I Legisla Legisla- tOre ture No such committee exists according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to the records of oC the tho House Houe or I Senate le em The House officials know nothing of or an any such Joint committee j neither docs does th the Senate Senat and when the attention of ot the presiding officer of oC S th the Senate was called he ho said It was wasa I a self appointed committee and with the to lot Jot It statement go Report Irom JUde Hide S I I S However yesterday Representative Masters lasters of oC the House committee on reference research and Investigation In investigationS I S Submitted a report made mado by State Au- Au lilor altor fine pertaining to the to 1 1 hot deal Mr 11 Masters endeavored j to 0 I railroad the report through the House reading and have It Il spread upon the journal of ot tho the House lIe He had requested unanimous consent to I in introduce in- in 1 three bills bis which was granted After this had hall beep done he submitted S what whal he said was a report of ot the tiLe Inc in investigation In- In c made made- on behalf of oC the governor gov gov- from rom the appropriated tWo iwo years s cai-s ago U c Vant an ant More Money lon T One One of oC the bills lima ho Introduced provided provided pro pro- I vided i an 1 appropriation pr I OL of pG O to o va pay uio no experts U to continue U C Ut invest invest- j I gatlon gation S Why the effort was wag made to railroad I the r report port wa was ivas not stated Representative t tive Croft objected and demanded that hat the report be read before beCore j it was spread upon the journal Tho The clerk read the report When he concluded conclude Representative William said san that the re report re- re reI I I port Jort or 01 rather the audit of or the land I board which had been shown him and read at a meeting of or the so called joint I Investigation committee wa was not Included in included In- In I eluded in the report Wh Vid he ho did tId not I know but he ho demanded that the thc auditors auditor's au au- u audit and other figures bo se secured secured so- so I cured and presented so that a a. complete I report be made tho the House c. c lIe He said I that t two wo years ears ago when ho was a member of the Senate the governor O I made a promise that if ir an un appropriation a- a I tion wa was was- made him of oC 5 the governor would return the people for t. cr every dollar expended 1 I was a goo good sport said Senator Se and I was wag one of the sen- sen rotors r who voted bled the appropriation I have hae wafted waited to hear what the result resultS S was vas from the governor o but hut he has thus hua far tar failed to show how me S Would n mon Lid IiiI LidI S I 1 am a Republican continued contin Mr Ir Sef and I 1 w hint nt the lid taken off r Jt It was understood that When lie Hie appropriation wan waK given Iven the governor all alI the tho departments I of oC state were to h be he investigated n e It was alleged at that time tm that there thue were matters criminal In hi connection with the departments Now comes th s partial report from flom the aUll auditor tUl and anti an am effort to put It through without reading The entire report If IC there Is an all entire report I should hi h he made pub public 1 J He Hc was followed b by Representative J J. J I who said that he too 7 was ras a one o of the members who had hall voted vote the the to the governor and he lie had hall L LS S waited patiently expecting a report and now r-omoa r one that is iK Incomplete He Ic wanted all aU the acts o and the lie House and the nubile were vere entitled to them Representative c Croft moved f effectively cl that lint the report be he Jn- Jn to the committee on research S and ad In Investigation v Lii Instructions to U Incorporate all aJl information that hal had t cn obtained S and yc to submit t u 11 com com- PIeto report From the Incomplete S figures con eon tamed In the tile matter the submitted S thi tho House It was wan shown n that there here found had 1 patented lands hands a Great In ing 1 aCres and nl an acreage e of oC that had not been entered on the he tax rolls roHR and that from roti i iS thc these S c lands th there rc would be lIe 97 realized I in taxes From Froin coal lands in Emory count county there thero would be bl re le ic- Estimated taxes from Crom t lands In Carbon county coal lands land assessed assessed as- as as as- according to law would be S and 1600 Is estimated to be S e reS realized re re- re from state lands which have 1 e mien been omitted from the tax voile rolls This makes bo be I ake a total of t which should placed on the tax rolls I Only n a Shy Shir I To recover this amount th there thero ro was according to tire report expended d ioa which shows that the governor ls Is still shy practically 1 of or m making good on this amount of ex expense ex- ex pense Salaries of this of experts ate atc UI up expense while traveling ex expenses expenses ex- ex of ot experts cost cot almost mo more re The Tho report does docs not show that extra shifts were worked at night b by the lie experts exports and char charged ed for as according to the vouchers which are arc on file In the stale archives neither docs does It show that among the first pieces of property found that lIlal was not on the lie tax rolls roUs W was vas K a n farm or tract of land hand that belonged be be- longed to the lie a asseSsor bc sor of the count county wherein the tho property was located Front From th the figures presented In tho the partial report It Is disclosed that the Little Man OJan on tho the HUT Hill II la Is far from making makinI good and that there thele I IK Is little JUle likelihood that thol the td l-td additional sleuth fund asked will be bc forthcoming Meanwhile the Investigating committee commit commit- tee Is at work S |