Show ES EINO or NO Clyde If C. C Edmonds Says ays AYes AYes' rC on Tax Revision f Why Penalize Home 1 Owner Let Tax Dodger Flee Interests Cloud Issue Issuer r CLYDE C. C EDMONDS n ger of the Utah Producers Producers' operative Cooperative lP Association I am n very much Interested in this thi discussion I have ha heard pro pros IL h cons for tor many weeks I havI hay have I listened to wha wu r purported to b 1 be wi unbiased anal analyse ses of or the tho whole situation sit I and hav l devel devel- my own f ideas as IS to th the proposed amend amend- ments I belong to that tha ha class of tax pay payers who ar are listed a as tangi tangibles bles bjes My portion portIon portion por por- tion of 0 f thi t hf his worlds world's goods i f is humble true buI bu but I cannot see sea wh why C Edmunds I should j be penal penal- I because I chose chou to invest tha that on ion J in in a home which is subject valuation and and assessment while fellow citizen who chose to int in in- t his hii portion in stocks bonds account or other forms o of should go virtually ot t free t But iut ut say those U se who are opposed he ie amendments if t you should ss 5 these Intangibles it wo ld be people would transfer r money o out of or the state indus indus- would be paralyzed because ks cs s would be forced to call their theirs 18 s sto to me meet t heavy withdrawals at time etc der ider the proposed amendments Ie E intangibles will bo be subject to tax of or 1 2 1 per cent Ismy honest conviction that anye any e en U who enjoys the protection of or governmental go agencies s such ch as asce asie ce ie- ie protection and fIre firo and nd s so forth and whose chil- chil enjoy the tire full fun advantages es of or a n. idid educational system and andin andin r. r in order to dod dodge e this nominal Ion on of or the tax burden would for Ister his money and investments nother state should probably e to to tho the state where here he hp trans- trans his money money and securities and that hat state provide for Cor him the and educational whIch he is unwilling to pay pa here iere the final analysis I am cond coned con con- ed d that neither man nor money tr ever l leave av the state because his ii I very small levy on their in- in biles r I speak of taxation on f conf If of course maximum tax were levied n sit nit t them What about a gre great greaty t tY y r home owners most of wh whom m their home and contrib contrib- 3 to the of the comity com corn ity by money earned arned in in h hard rd k c and long hours hat tat about a vast number number- of offers fers ners who are forced to borrow borro borror r alter after year car to pay their taxes at t about those people who are ding Iding tho the absolute necessities Ire re e and w whose arose ose nil all Is invested in who because Ible ble property and ability to meet the tax burden burdened ed d n upon them become become- tenant ers with the government o as Ii landlord until such time as can redeem their back taxes ver and again ha have title to tor r property provert r lId 3 I you ever over hear big interests lainof of this b being It any thy wonder that tangibles tan h Fr includes home owners and anders ers are Interested in a a. more able form of taxation IH card ono one of or our leading bust busi- g pen pen-a. a man whom we alt all adfor adfor adfor ad- ad for his 1118 energy and for or his fine in money monc time and ht for forthe the of this fay av that there is no io question th that hat t the the he present taxing system fair and inadequate in hi that it not te reach h man many men who ho ae and would no doubt be willing ay jy their just share of the tax en n. n r r example here lere is a a. man whose ne me re ma may be o or or as much I 2 per year His to our schools His Ilia fam- fam of alt all the the protection l aK that other ties lies enjoy enjo But ho lives in an and tho the onI only tangible erty on which ho be is assessed n i. i automobile and n a a few perI per per- 1 1 I He- He probably less Ies in taxes than many clerks cl aro home hom ov owners er or hope tom tomi to mi m day and whose annual 1000 to mo ru may range from lievi firmly ii that such men menar ar able to pay wi will be per- per willing to pay IF AND ANDEN EN N THE TAXING SYSTEM HES HES' THEM It U I Is hum human n a to to to wait wit until it does reach each ti I 1 am strong for m a system of ion n upon incomes as I 1 believe vil ill do as is much to the burden burder as any ny other change can It be made lade l I i cast about listening In here hErc there 1 I l' l lam am impressed with C Continued on page 5 I STORM THREATS CUT FAIR CROWDS Continued Continue from page I 1 of ot the various the various county contests competing competing com com- for state honors The Tho Usual winter Inter garden revue will be bo held at p p. p m m. in th thee grandstand and the first aid Rid contest with first aid nd teams from all aU parts of oC tho the state entered will wUl be held heldon on the lawn at nt tho same samo mo time Although Wednesday was one onG ortho ot or tho dullest days of ot tho the week Ernest Erne ErnestS t S S. S Holmes manager said ho he expected expected cx- cx ex ex- petted the crowds would Increase for Cor tho last days s 's if ie good weather continued |