Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-08-23 | Page 4 | Motor Owners Given Rebate for 1923

MOTOR OWNERS I GIVEN REBATE .F0RJ923 ' Few Check- Mailed Out by Secretary Remain Unclaimed V . TVurlnir tha flrat thro month of tha current year, owner of motor vehicle's paid tha llcenes fa for their car, truck or other vehicle, at the rata which tha law prorlded for tha previous year.- Tha letisla-ture letisla-ture of thl jraar cut tha. rat for the license In half ao that tho who niij n fee currant at tha beal n- raU check ware applied for. Tha raaeona for tha toaa ware varied, eoma that they were accidentally burned, other that the children had rotten them and torn them up and in othera that tha wife of be owner had received the check and Indorsed In-dorsed tha huaband'a nam, henc (he owner claimed ha ahould be ra-lmhuraed. ra-lmhuraed. ""V It la alao claimed that th morn vehicle department, when application applica-tion waa made for the rebate, that exacted an Indemnity bond from the claimant In double the amount of the check, which seriously incon venlenced th applicant. ' The were few In number. It la ald by tha department, but It la alao aald that In view of tha fact that-Secr-tary of Stat Crockett, who la re-aponalbla re-aponalbla for ha motor vehicle fund, had to protect hlmeeif axalnst Iocs, th Indemnity bond waa neceaaary. The department now hae a farm of Indemnity bond In preparation which can be had at th department depart-ment by thoae who claim loa of check o tht th Inconvenlenc haa been reduced to th minimum. Secretary Crockett la anxious to clean up tha rebate and thoaa who are entitled to tha rebat but who have not received It ahould advte him and tha matter will b prompt-ly prompt-ly attended to.- . ' nlng of th year had a rebate com-. Ing from th motor vehlela department depart-ment of th ate. In April, after th adjournment of the legislature, Secretary of Stat H. EL Crockett had th fore in th motor vehlcl department mall check to all those who had paid th old fa for th rebat to which they were entitled. Of Ih larg number num-ber mailed, several wer returned unina In )in addmsi in n moval and of the a remaHlng to th new addrosa gav th on entitled en-titled to the rebat his check. Of th entire amount paid in on Ih old rat there wa on July 11 hut II4J.I7 that had not been received re-ceived by th owner. Complaint waa mad that In avral Instances .th check wer not received. In oth-er oth-er that they werejostjndjlupll-