Show SALES TAX BILL KILLED IN IDAHO By Associated Press BOISE March 13 The 13 The Idaho house of representatives defeated a 2 percent per perl cent retail sales tax bill 2631 31 shortly before 4 o'clock this afternoon Action on the measure came caine at the close o of the fourth day of the extraordInary extraordinary extra extra- extras ordinary session and tonight the legislature still had not found the thee answer to the problem of raising 1 1 annually for relief purposes purposes- a problem it t confronted when it met in regular session Januar January 7 Six of the seven hou house c Republicans guided by Minority Floor Leader Silas Silas Si Si- las Wright R. R Bear Boor Lake voted against the bill which was drawn inthe In Inthe the office of Governor Ross who two hours before the ballot personally had appeared to Indorse the mea measure ure in a message he read to spectators and house members in fri recess Held eld Bad Dad Defeat Republican leaders including Representative Representative Representative Rep Rep- Wright and Senator Minority Minority Mi Mi- Floor Leader R. R E. E Whitten R. R Boise were quick declare to-declare that house action on the bill constituted one of the worst whippings the Democratic Demo Demo- cratic administration had received during its more than four years in power Debate on the measure was tory The Dodge tax plan which was defeated by the house in the regular regu regu- lar session made its appearance in the house slightly lightly changed again late today It would place a tax on the privilege of doing business Oth Oth- Other er measures measure which the house will have lave to consider now in its efforts to o solve the taxation problem include a cent 2 tax on ciga- ciga a cent a tax on liquor a 1 L per cent increase in all brackets of the income tax diversion of 1 cent of the present gasoline tax to the relief relie fund an an increased inheritance tax and the Intang intangibles bles tax that was drawn by Attorney General Bert Mil Mil- Mi- Mi ler and defeated by the house during the regular se session Ion and several oth oth- ers The house this morning approved a house bill imposing a license tax of one and one-half one mills on each gallon of motor fuels sold by jobbers in m the state slate 55 Representative Day D D. J Jerome rome estimated the measure measure mea mea- sure would produce annually In addition to the tax bill the house approved eight other mea mea- A house bill was passed 57 1 enabling municipalities to borrow federal funds for public works a house validate loil bill wa aPProved 58 I to bonds heretofore issued by public bodies a house bill was a approved approved ap- ap proved proved 58 1 to validate bond elections dec elec- ons heretofore held by public bodies a house bill was wa-s passed 9 49 appropriating to pay expenses of the extraordinary session a house bill I Idaho aho was state approved to create create creak the planning board a house bill was passed 49 appropriating 2000 for the relief of the of S S. S H. H Walton of family Gooding county Injured in m a an automobile accident Involving a state car a house b bill ll was as o r C i w jv L Sk passed 56 I aPP appropriating for Lor the We use of or the commissioner commission commission- 20 er of agriculture to the best interests of the fruit and vegetable industry a house bill wa was approved 57 0 i- i v the ere cre aling It cooperative eme emergency gency reo re serve fund into S relief monies J and to which all federal state revenue for lor relief relic will viii go 10 Senate Bills The senate passed six senate hills bills One authorizing the cba ban banks to take advantage antage of oC the Federal Deposit Insurance corporation passed 40 4 another authorizing provisions was authorizing authorising the tho transfer of title tHie to lands held under ide tax de deed tram from fi the counties to SJ the state 34 10 one cr s er-s of the land board extending in the powers pow- pow administering administer administer- ing mg lands land taken er- er over under provisions pro pro- pro pro-i visions o of the or companion bill 30 12 12 one providing provIding for creation of cIty county and regional planning boards 5 32 one providing for reimbursing the United States government for money expended i in emergency conservation con work 37 and one putting relief relic under the workmen's compensation act 43 43 |