Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-10-15 | Page 18 | State Receives $50,000 Profits

State Receives Profits Liquor meant more revenue to Utah Thursday when a check was received at the governors governor's governors governor's governors governor's gov gov- office from the state liquor control commission The check brought total profIts profits profits prof prof- its to the state from its liquor business to plus thousands thousands thousands thou thou- sands of dollars in sales tax funds paid through other channels It means that much too has been taken from the bootlegger and transferred to Utah's pocketbook pocketbook pocketbook pocket- pocket book said Hugh B. B Brown chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of the commission Under the liquor control law the first profits under the liquor control act go into the general fund Sales taxes paid the state so far total Mr Brown said The commission now has working capital in banks and has repaid the state borrowed to set itself up in business