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Show TAX MONEY TIDES ' WILL SWELL TODAY ... Of tho total taxes due, amounting to ' moro than 53,000.000. less than 1.000,000 , ' had been paid Into the office of the , : county treasurer at closing hour yo3tcr- ' f day. K The big- rush is expected today and J'S tomorrow, the lust opportunity for cscap- if f inp the delinquent list. The srreat cor- ',, porntlons. railroads and smelter com- t panics, some of which pay as hiph aft $G0,000 nnd 360,000 a year in taxes, al- ways hold off until tlie last minute, ac- . cording to the county treasurer. There ) larger contributions will beln to pour i Into the county coffers this mornlnsr and I It Is expected that as hlcli as J1.000.O0O , I may pass through the treasurer's win- 1 t dow loday. f All yesterday a human chain wound in and out of the basement corridors at ' f tho city and county building, each link t walling anxiously an opportunity lo add e his mito lo the clink of coin. p.l' |