| Show I INfLUENCE I Of COUNTRY PRESS IS RECOGNIZED BY TAX TA REVISION lEAGUE Salt Bake Inke City Utah November 6 1930 John Stahle Editor The Bount Bountiful ul Clipper Bountiful Utah Dear Sir In behalf of the Citizens Tax Re- Re Re Revision vision and toe the people of the State generally maye may we vve e extend to ou our sincere appreciation for the very ery valuable laid paid given by you you ou and your publication in m the recent cam campaign campaign for the ta tax amendments As you are as a aware tre we e started out outto outto to build an organization that would carry the me message lone conc fling ning the need of these amendments to the Peo pie pIc and undertook thus this work worl cally cally fund fund- and sel- sel selfish selfish sel selfish fish interest Ours has been beena a a cam cam- campaign campaign campaign for an ideal for the purpose of advancing the welfare of our state and its people You are aware of the circumstances and details of the fight and all th erful epo interests arra array arrayed arrayed ed against us consequently it is no mean gesture for w u- u- u uto to pay event to to o the country press ot of the state i for or its very valuable help and rn- rn in influence fluence which turned the tide in m our favor despite the vigorous opposition v which arrayed ed itself against us Without any desire to flatter we ti Ish sh to say to you editors of the country newspapers sp you ou OU have proved un m thus this campaign that you exert a powerful influence m in your our our various communities especially so when you ou have shown by the past campaIgn th-it th you Sire ire capable of matchIng wits with the big duly newspapers and coming out the victor We Ve hon hon- honestly honestly honestly estly believe you men hive hwe establish establish- established ed cd a precedent in Utah that will make j you ou recognized as a most necessary all all jn m every campaign to be waged henceforth We Ve need only remind you tint that this would bring increased bus business mess into your offices In helping to put ov r tho the con con- constItutIonal constitutional con constitutional amendments th the country newspapers of this state have accomplished accomplished a service sei ice for the state and Its people that will 11 not soon be forgot forgot- forgotten ton ten You hive hwe opened up theay the way ay far enacting a program of tax re- re reform reform re reform form in Utah which will inure mure to the betterment of economic conditions 1 in our state It so happened that we were merely the instruments through 1 some of the campaign forces directed themselves he but at t as was the tho country newspapermen and the pee peo- peo people pIe of the state who ho won the Yours very truly Citizens Ta Tai Revision I League By WV W W V ARMSTRONG B H ROBINSON Secretary |