Deseret Evening News | 1901-07-03 | Page 8 | Harriman Will Fight Assessment

HARRIMAN WILL FIGHT FLOUT ASSESSMENT MT Railroad Magnate Strenuously Op Opposed Opposed Opposed posed to Increased Taxation f liro TO TEST THE lIlE NEVADA N VADA LAW LA W the Iho attire In lii Keren e by II the ilio Valuation Vii of ur V Property Properly Came utile of ot stiller Sillier Ian ka an July Jul L u H Haiti In inthe tight fight man nun U It for lor or a Id the WI recent In tn Increase increase the lh courts ourt to set net t e assets asawa crease of ot Uw OM Central Ct Nevada assess esses int Dl In Nevada The Th Ph or org art added to tin the former alu road by Increasing the aloa Jt the tb rate rale from an average averal of ot a mu muto mil milto roads roada In the to a mile nitie Other Oilier OU r Ita state tat Ie were raised about 40 p per r cent and by these means mean the tho tAte state roll roil was wa Increased from to The Tb rb Nevada people ni ate 1111 de do determined of ot to maintain lie tho legality advanced the assessment lAment which was wa under n I law tow of ot the last legislature put hut putting ting thug all mill the railroad railroads in a separate class clans for Or taxation purpose railroad of ot differences difference of ot gauge I ue Tho rho people contend that limit such uch u II ion I tl is Illegal