Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-01-05 | Page 7 | Chambers Split on Deficit Vote

CHAMBERS SPLIT ON DEFICIT VOTE Views Vary on Taxpayer In Injunction Injunction Injunction In- In junction Against U. U S. S Spending Utah chambers of commerce arc are d divided di di- vided i in opinion on whether a federal federa I taxpayer should have ha the right to enjoin enjoin en en- join expenditures which would create financial deficits The foregoing information was con contained con con- tamed in results of a n national letter poll recently conducted by the United States chamber o of commerce 88 member chambers voting on 14 Chambers at Logan Price and Provo Provo Pro Pro- vo voted that a taxpayer should hive have havethe the right of injunction while units unil of oC Salt SaIl Lake Cit City Cily Ogden and Cedar City Cily indorsed a negative view I Nationally votes were recorded I in favor of the proposition and 1087 1087 opposed Units have as many votes as they have delegates to lo the national convention The proposition was th the only one of or the 14 which did not receive receive receive re re- a two-thirds two vote n necessary sar to commit the chamber to support o or opposition The Salt Lake City chamber was out of ot step on two other It voted against a proposal th that t both bath senate and house of representatives representatives in the national congress have budget committees and that tha house and md senate appropriations com corn hold joint hearings bearings I IOther Other propositions concerned th the federal budget and more centralized control of security issues and government government government govern govern- ment expenditures Results of the poll were r received from Washington D D. D C O by J. J G. G King assistant secretary o of the local cham cham- ber her