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Show i ! SURVEY OK SALES TAX ! DELINQUENCIES BEING MADE BY STATE AUDITOR D. B. Strigham, auditor in the state tax division, was in St. George this past week making a survey preliminary to -ending out a group of fMd auditors. Mr. Strigham had been making a general gen-eral .survey of the southern part of tlie stale. j The work of the held auditors will be to check delinquency accounts ac-counts p-rtaining to the sabs tax. or where thfM'e is a question on the amounts sent in. According to Mr. Strigham, most of the delinquencies are caused from misunderstanding. In peaking of the amounts collected in by the slate in tax -he quoted figures to show that there has been a considerable increase in-crease in the revenue received from these sources. The sales tax in particular has shown a large lad with $1. TOO, 000 being collected the first year and $2.-500,000 $2.-500,000 the past year. |