Show tIC LICENSE LAWS LAWSTo 1 To The Salt Lake LaJ Herald Her rd A political speech I c 1 as a rule may ma be d de fined nned as an effort the tendency of ot which chIch Is Is to show an nil of the beati tt tudes of fair faI law w making makI lit every camp campaign the I 1 an am a law a Citizen citizen n is Indiscriminately It is the crucible in which a citizen a eligibility to rote rotc must mist be put pat putto to the test apparent ly he The constitution s a talked of ot otas as be i ins 5 the th court of ci last appeal it is the standard by which all submitted Ideas must mu t be tested 1 I am a lawa d ng citi citizen c tf zen rests becomingly Upon the si of otrich rich rii and poor pear alike aUk at any time but what shall we ry if the th authorities th them themselves m selves sev 8 who should set the example in the Just administration of law misinterpret I unknowingly or the demands d ma nd of or the Intentions of the country Shan Shafi 1 I the constitution then decide d whether r they are arc right or wr mg Th The constitution of oC the th United States 1 reads Section 8 Congress shall hay have power Gw r tP to regulate commerce with foreign nations nat Ions and a moils among amon the th several states anu an among the tle Indian tribes 1 Section 10 No state stale shall shaU without the consent of congress con s lay any impost import t or duty on Imports or exports except What hat I i imay may be b absolutely ab necessary o Cess ry for e ing In Its inspection laws and the net pro produce duce of or all aU duties and imposts laid by any state on imports or exports experts shall be for fot forthe 1 the use nse of the treasury if t t t th tia ie United States and slid all sn st h laws shall n be subject to the revision and control of congress Do not these sections class as Illegal megal most of ot the state county and city ordinances nances that are aimed at the agent and drummer Do the words except what may be 00 absolutely de necessary f rr fir r executing its inspection laws la that rit rt ritas as 85 a modifier in section tendra no dis line between those who ho may oe be taxed tax d and those thos nontaxable Do not the license laws Jaws brand in a sense the tIle cd Zen ot another state stat an alien It would appear that congress alone has the power to impose impost a tax on agents etc In the Scientific American March isco we find An act passed by the Pennsylvania hania legislature in M iSi required U t ers from outside e of or lacount to haY a x license of p and arod hucksters bUc lIving in inte intile te tile county c to pay P It Unease license of ot tI 10 imposing ing ipg penalties for failure to pay these thes licenses Judge Judo Endlich tn Is u a decision det Ion just rendered at Reading ns held the tew on n the thc ground that it was wasa a 3 law 1 a w regulating uc n as con conas as alone abed had bad p w to pass and also for the reason mason that it 11 discriminated be twe tW cn residents resl and nonresidents n nIn In KeV i ew v Ideas Philadelphia this ap appeared petted red The case caS af ef vs S town of Marion Marlon court of appeals ap 8 of Kentucky 1 4 SW w Reporter IS 18 Feb F 12 1 1 6 is the tho construction of this class of mu inn municipal d should re no a warn arU in to 10 other town of the that others n have ss s well welt as the denizens of f the rural districts The ordinance e of or the town tOT n named required that all tU tian Uan tiani i other than citizens of town selling goods of ot any land kind within the town to 10 pay nay va a license tax tu ta ar aed d l in default ot or nt to bt ls imprisoned C fined The bc c court said Ordinances or bylaws fit kt towns similar to l th one ohe complained m ll edof ot ut east case have b betl en s 5 Sf often deeded by Il the supreme court of the tile Ut States ns is well as the various state courts to be and vole VOid that discus discussion discussion sion alon is Ig deemed unnecessary Still sun further we e find in Nw New N Ideas Do De December cember this The TIte state supreme court of or North Carolina had hes Just decided that life t tb state tax taz or e imposed on tho the salo J by sample or wise of ot goods made in ut other states is it unlawful ba bo baa a is tt It t v l tc t the commerce act ct The decision is both Just find nd In the liu t ot ci commerce and it should serve serven n as another admonition to petty in other states who ho to ta t them themselves themselves selves the prerogatives pr width belong l to congress cong es and legality of which had bad already been passed upon ov nv D the supreme court of the United States Slates p The following had hsi room in the tire Spring Valley alley Sun Su i Spring Valley VIley Y Wis May Mohanna obanna the who nbc came cameto cameto cameto to Spring Valley purposely to get ar arrested at atTest rested Test and get t damages got a verdict yesterday for 15 How now may mav we Wp a pt of testimony Would like lUte n on n the r JOSEPH ROGERS 52 5 East Ea f First South Sooth |