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Show : DESIRE CBE 1 i SCHOOL TAX M j i Hooper Association Claims j Injustice Is Done Rural I Communities. .Spvi;tl to 'I' ho Trlhunp, 0(iJ)r;V, Nov. 18. On the ground 1 thai. Hi m pr'-nt di isiou of tin? state high f-thoul tax i:i unjust to the rural coirnnnnitioH, a movement has been started start-ed in this county by the Hooper iisso-i-ial ion of the Wnl-r conn ty farm lu-ri'nn lu-ri'nn to bring about u change in the law. A special legislative cuinmittce will he appointed .v tint listr i t asso-l asso-l i ul ton to fon f'cr with 1 las bureau directors di-rectors a nil carry the campaign before the state legislature, at its next session. ses-sion. The Hooper nnd I dullsville assoeia- t ions in this county am expected to b'ail in thn movement for the. reason j 1 ha t lint h dist ri'-ts aro a t tempting to establish rural high f'lmnls. Under the prevent law, it is contended that Dgd'-n ! unit Salt Lake high s-chuoln receive up- j proximatH v rii .or cent of the total j .'-iiioiKit, collected, by r."1;-" bon of a 3-mill levy on all prnpertv in the tstalo. It ! x contended irint (.igden nnd Salt Lake ( an well provide for their own h igh Hchool j, while the rural communities am f ierial ly deserving of assistance. In the capo ol! the Hooper district, for instance, it is pednted out that this district dis-trict rt-teives ni:lv if ISO per year from the high school fund, which amount is ron lideiably less than the actual a mount collected in 1 he district under 1 he law. J f tiie plan nf the Hooper ahsneiation is concurred in by the Tui-rpfin Tui-rpfin directors it is probahlp t hat a Htrnng ploa will be made at the forth-oin forth-oin inpr susi-'ion of tho legislature for a change in tho present law. Johnson Funeral Today. Spc-fin to The Tribune. or; nnN". Nov. iR.--P!shop K A. Olsen will confine t funeral service? in the l'o'irth ward rh.'ipe at 'J o'clock Sunday ; I 'tf-rnoon lor J;i oij D. Johnson, who died ;it Ida htune last Thursday. The body luny he viewed by friends at the home, '.-oil: Fun- avenue, until 1:30 o'clock to- morrow afternoon. Interment in the City i pun-tery. |