Show WILBUR AGAINST TAXES AT DAM WASHINGTON June Junc 10 UP UP- UP Secretary of or Interior Wilbur in a aletter aletter letter to Governor Balzar of Nevada declares that Boulder Cit City center of he the Hoover dam construction project must be solely under fedora federal jurisdiction During construction Wilbur wrote federal jurisdiction tion ion is essential and this means non non- operation of or the Nevada statutes respecting re re- taxation mining gambling and other statutes which would interfere interfere in- in with the purpose in hand which is construction of the dam I The secretary point pointed cd out that the federal government built the city and nd said The attempt to compel state taxation will merely harass and delay the project He said the Neada Nevada Nevada Ne- Ne vada ada laws respecting segregated vice districts and permitting gambling were out flout o of place in Boulder City for manifest reasons Wilbur assured Balzar that the gov go had no intention of creating creating creat- creat ing ng a tax free haven for permanent industries He also said the department department depart depart- ment felt all residents of Boulder City should have the right to vote and nd had introduced a bill in congress congress congress con con- gress to guarantee this right |