Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-14 | Page 1 | Tax on Electric Bills Attacked

g S 0 TAX ON ELECTRIC BILLS ATTACKED A IT i WASHINGTON July 14 I P IP ISen IPSen Sen r Senator Senator ator Norris R R. Neb today a assailed the action of senate and house conferees conferees conferees con con- on the tax bill bUl in removing provisions provisions provisions pro pro- visions for taxing xing producers of electricity elec clec- and substituting the tax on the consumer He quoted to the senate semIte a statement attributed to Chairman Crisp of the house group that senate conferees objected to the proposed tax Senator Smoot R. R Utah told the conferees Norris said that if Ui the tax were placed on on the companies the Utah Ulah companies compani s would be destroyed destroy d. d Describing the growth of the In sull suit properties in the middle middie west Norris said the original company soon became a ua great great great great great great- grandfather and Its children grew crew up and had children of their own nam nam arning arn- arn ing all the interrelated concerns