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Show Proposes to Pass It On to Motors. The California state board of equalization, equaliza-tion, in its i eport to the governor, urgently ur-gently recommends legislation to provide a ta.x on jitneys and motor cars used for transportation. The board says the total estimated loss in gross receipts to steam and electric roads in 1915 was S4, 4 63. and the state thereby loses revenue that the rent motor cars should be ta xed to pay. A special tax on trucks is also proposed. pro-posed. Owners of the vehicles affected may organize to resist the movement. i |