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Show !i lake Trite;re, Sunday, July ha.U b i 27, l!)7$ Enforcenienl System Weak ! gx 4 x Z Viy P f y'V Iv 4? ' y, J x w r V tri': ,444 4, . 3 if R.S.U '3f"li ' v cJi si rV--v ? All '4 4 A; 4s Jr- - V .. , v.-c- y- 4-- - t , d:p &? , 4' For example, the United Bank, Murray, operated for 16 months after its right to do business was suspended No action was taken agamst it, even though that failure to comply could be a misdemeanor '-' fcl. , V44-- Vt - vV . v- tf ; i if - i 4 fH 4 r y t KtXi-- - A : ;; I- 4 4 j n '" f4 7? 14 t 4 WX, vv v IX 4 ' llj:' v it fV 44 4W - :- fT'Tj ... 4 xiV? r ifvy y 1$ VV Yi'.:4 r4 ? VJ1 - r Jl Jf', !s x .T 4 " -- 4 o4 4 ' ... f - .- ' JlhX f V - . 44. Hi.s, y:. Vw 44 tl tu 0At (S Vt. ";a 5 w4 ' Mx p?fcV '!,' 4 1. V 5. a Vfv !?v ,i - XT' v I- f v4lt4vMri 41 Jt. ik " 4 4 - , - 4 rV,? - f444.f i a- - ! S,i V PKh'i'f'f - M V-- x ? ' . v.-fcv.- - M',?, V.a: ;r:'vi t.;.?,p1x'lsr t 44- - ': H'9 4 - 4,v 4 V.' Jt - ' Ka'1 Three towbojs struggle to saddle horse in wild horse race at Cheyenne Frontier Davs V com bo must ride the is one featuie (Asst Atty Gen H Wright Volker said all transactions conducted by the bank during the March 29, 1974, to July 23, 1975, period of suspension weic legal ) Never Notified of Suspension The State Department In addition of Financial Institutions, which oversees banks, was never notified of the suspension (The department is upset about the lack of communication and has requested a meeting Monday with the attorney general s office to discuss Bank president Frank the problem ) A Nelson Jr claims no bank official was ever notified the bank was m The secretary of state's violation office says it is likelv the bank should not have been suspended at all va4 i- Ujc -- V f . H X w'4 '! - . :4 ri ,vr 4 . i? 4X;44j4X 4 v4tt y 'vf yiw Titf Vti' V v44 ;4f ,'.? f t w w 4 Moreover, state officials see little harm in not following up the order of suspension 4' ,' 0 "'44 44 V' office I -- ' MX1. i 4?? 4y ' i jf, 'sD'K-'W- . , t ' -- Jt , " i f rvf L;cr,Vsyr d 1 Brian Nutting Tribune Staff Writer More than 2,u00 Utah corporations lose their right to do business every ear, but no action is taken to close their doors The reason is lack of an effective mechanism to enforce corporate suspensions by the secretary of state's B yt vw ,, " w ,VF' - r V4" s,tcsfviw &. f & ,.,, ... 4$ '"if ' I & ir 5 Bank Continues in Business Despite State Suspension JK'W i horse across finish line. Race of the annual nine-da- y rodeo half dozen other clerical mistakes and ov ersights combined to result in the apparently correct lack of official action But state officials were little concerned that the United Bank incident is indicativ e of problems m state control of corporations Deputy Atty Gen Robert B Hansen doesn t see "a great big ev ii because some state officials didn t go out to see the firm didn't remain in business Lntil somebody complains, there will be no enforcement just as m any other law "he said In fact, Mr Hansen believes the nonenforcement of the suspension, far from endangering the bank's custonieis, actually put them m better shape That s because a corporation under suspension may lose its standing m thus making the principal court officers of the firm personally liable for debts or other action. That gives the customei an added avenue of ieeourse, Mr Hansen explained unraveling ot the series of I nited Bank State of lt..h dealings began Tuesday when a citizen telephoned the Department of Financial Institutions to complain the bank was conducting business after being sus-p- i The turlv Behind a Buffalo Frontier Days Packs Cheyenne ir'dolc of the stuct. ueu in to buy a Pu.x I wi- -t came out again and sort of waud to ull of us backed up behind him and diuve off One tradition is a flee breakfast pt acid. d be the the enne Kiwams Club U allcomers Thue were held 22 b'X eople 'how c d up Br akfast lngiedients C Richard BuhoU Vmk iated Fres W ritcr You tould get CHKVKNNF Wo stuih in a traffic jam behind a buffalo oi stand in line with 8 000 people for a fiee breakfast of pancakes and ham T'lth las in r ends Sunday with rodeo champion-hip- s a bn h ha e attracted s'0 unebov s Mobile homes campers and st.iiid in ever open irtuall ic' r Hu icsidoiits ol (.hi venue art ini cxait'v Usid to trafhc jams bat P v nco inter vim' during Frontier Das aid tin causes 1 an be uiiupit s 1, 1 Die i sio 1 antcr Sointv i c the parades nt stuc k hi hind a bi ffalo l tab ' a ini division s nn t or c st ei On Nov if, who was most late for ie ot hi four paradcs Ihed'ivi, stoj pi ,t '1 fa .it l a! IV mg till I Uff do 1 tla won' ini i a'i' iel ountv unit tin ir ! Cs boill ti irll s.ad Mi $1 ;0 liOO h. is come 14 f nually by the tax commission The sec retary of state that same day recorded the suspension of United Bank's corporate powers, rights and and mailed two certified privileges letters to notify the bank According to Utah law 1 he suspension or forfeiture herein provided for shall become effective from the time such record is made, and the certificate of the secretary of state shall be prima facie evidence of such suspension or !orfeiture Improperly Addressed However, one of the letters, sent to the back's attorney, was improperly addressesd, according to Deputy Secretary of Sate Harvard R Hinton It was sent to 100 Boston Bldg instead of 1100 Boston Bldg , the office of Mr Vincent The second letter was sent to the home c.f Mr Nelson, who said he never received the letter (However, the receipts for the cer- - Study in Australia Let Aborigines Alone , Says Utah Seliolav The best way to help an aborigine, a Utah scholar says, is to leave him alone It may seem that the American Indian and the Australian aborigine have little in common born, as they are, to different cultures on different continents But both are minorities and they have a common friend in Dr Kenneth A Griffiths, University of Utah professor of social work Year in Australia He recently returned from a years sabbatical to Australia, where, upon the invitation of a friend, he studied the possibility of applying self help methods he developed for the Indian to the aborigine He concluded after field trips into the back country where the wandering tribes flourish and after study at the Western Australia Institute of Technology in Ferth that the 2o0 U00 native people should be U ft alone 1972 it professor said it was his that the personal conviction aborigine, who first appeared on the continent 25,000 years ago, should come on his own to a readiness to consider the values of the dominant Australian society The Australian government pursued a policy of total integration until 1964 according to Dr Griffiths. But in the past 11 years, there has been a swing toward greater aboriginal was tncurpoi ated, I fH Jt f-f - w i nd during the first three months of in additional $23 was to be paid to do business tn --, r 4 tified letters show the first letter was accepted on April 1, 1974, by A Andersen for United Bank, and the second letter was signed for by Rick F Nelson April 2, 1974 ) Rick Nelson is Frank Nelsons son and has been a bank emjiloye since it opened Aug 1, 1973 Next, pursuant to state law, the secretary of state, on March 29, 1975, or shortly thereafter, should have notified the attorney general to begin proceedings m 3rd District Court leading to involuntary dissolution of the corporation At the same time, the bank should have been notified of that action . However, Mr. Hinton said no copy of the letter of notification can be found m his files Whether its been misplaced, can t answer, Mr Hinton said And 3rd District Court records show no suit agamst United Bank has been Fled by the attorney general's office Therefore, the bank is in good standing with the tax commission and, after a 1973 annual report (due before March 31 each year) is filed with the secretary of state, the bank will be in good standing with the state Failure to file an annual report is, of itself, cause to suspend a company's right to do business, but Mr Hmton said United Bank because it was already was not under the threat of suspended suspension for that violation 1 Merely an Oversight to Mr Hinton, According Mr Vin- cent told him that the failure to tile the that report was merely an oversight bank employes were to have mailed it after it was notarized of State each year about 2,000 suspends corporations for failure to file an annual report The Tax Commission, in its last two reports to the secretary of state, has listed about 1,500 tax delinquent corporations to be suspended It s likely there is some overlapping of the two lists ) (The Secretary In Mr Hintons view, the bank was never officially suspended because one of the two letters of notification was incorrectly addressed And, according to the bank, the original $25 franchise tax the missing payment that started the whole process was paid The bank contends that the payment was made by Deseret State Bank and official records apparently never connected Deseret State Bank with United Bank lntil 1973, the attorney generals was responsible for filmg suit against all suspended corporations office Responsibilities Lnclear But the volume made ble Mr Hansen said that impossi- the law was changed to make suspensions an administrative chore of but the the secretary of state of are enforcement responsibilities unclear Meanwhile, United Bank, with 32 employes and assets of more than $10 5 million, is getting ready to move into a new building at 5M)0 S State in about two weeks And, a branch at 5400 S Redwood Rd has been appioved Mr Nelson, said So, x! fr im liVfli v j 1973 U cording to State Tax Commission records the tn.tial $25 was never paid iSubsc ouent yearly pavments involving considerably more money were made on tune ) of the rm ri bus colltited i( non goul m i That notification came March 29, 1974, m a report containing the names of about 475 corporations made semian- and under the tax law then in force, should have paid a $25 corporate fianthise tax for 1972 1973 The funds were raped through a comprehensive dooi to door rest i nt ot its $ ; deirial drive m April during pi "ii i mhtior which an educational brochure ( rusade Mer H tiu-- ff a i o- - f ng o Robe r was k ft it ev t"-- home lsited as i i b chair r, in crus well as through business drives ip lit S .1,1 p ( (In Islo'l s pc rid IK is and spmui event' sui h as tile aid S.nl 2J lias Lien phone campa gning bike a thou, bun tit golf tournaments and ii lid to ii ill !ou 'ing toarnanu nis i )( to I m i i't 11 I and and Of Goal in Fund Campaign .1 ill were doing real well he Theie have been a few drunks fights but it s been ieaily calm so Arrests arc runnmg between five mostly diunkenness eight a night disturbing the peace (amcT Society Reaches 91 it collection worlds ho'si (haw schtces tuijtlung from hi a' st to a stagicoaih are fe tu ui lai-- far f) m'hin walking distance F ik wheie the rode 0 is held flu tciebialion includes scpiaic daiu tu in the streets a udacc oi Indian teepees housing Oglalu Smus non 81111th Dakota who dance ingritH eid ci u.Pr weste rn niusu I.argest ( ollcrtion he and 1 area Frontiii of Problem Begins in 1972 The problem began in 1972 when the bank was chartered and incorporated The bank, first known as Deseret St ite Bank rec eiv ed a charter from the Dijurtmcnt of Financial Institutions Oit 2t. UT2 So fat said Increments for one bieakfast 111 c1 ak u n pounds of four 120 docn 2b o.iUnns ol cooking oil 2wWi pounds of ha 11 JsO pounds of buttei 22o Lallons ot s rup and gallons of tint' Chief Hearing Examiner Quinn called the bank and on Wednesday The bank s attorney, Craig T Vincent, appeared at the Capitol to settle the problem by filing an application for reinstatement and paying a penalty p oi the 57 man police force Frontier Days is a long week with thousands of Wild West enthusiasts from throughout the nation converging on this city of ail coo pei sens Lt R A Montague said oflicers work lOhoursadav without any day s oft to handle the crowds states otftce The C B milk 1 annual Chesenne Fnn a nine day celebration that the l! s nded statutory 11 months for the delinquency to be settled, notified the secretary of Folbuing Tax Conrnt'sion protc dine a si ncs of notices of tax delinacre sent to the bank s address quent ot rei or d These no'ius aie confidential but IIu i at c t.ailiv of the eon.nvssiim s auditing div ision s nd th. v wt re sent om u sidciiti.il siihciting Next in coinplnme wi'h Utah tie commission ..tier waiting law, the Retired Police Chief Still Rates ;3 Stars Clark Uihh Bv f VM i n ri tiL.ru hk ib!" lake "staff DC I ( r, ro vl or City Iu I i n was i hkf from FOj to o2 tin ri a, po.iiti d ap.,.n in O Ho relat'd tin t e 1 lu'tr vears lie f in w - r i 'h the thrf i ipe's most i tin v ' il of the tpiTit in e (iriip f ! , II I i op s o p hv t1)'1 book a st HI 'I ship i , f 1 'Si. had '() w ( h id t d v puli pis, than an. i mi'Miorr I eh. noted ho one right Ixm she let me check out a bandit who st ai k a gun in my ribs and told me to pit out of here' It was one of the few ti i. s I didn t have my gun so I had to 11 i k t ii klthe guv git his gun and ! rn1 him in with it Meanwhile Sgt I iv e s it m the c ai M' t v i von !' ' veil i av t IT (hi f d b tun inthts itoihuk Vieusi I Len never worked in the Metronoh - cm out nil the a1! r i i t tin (line - 1 wv-- . he I pi'epsy i ssoeutlun of I tab has is (,( Auu I luv D fru , o' ition p u, b nt nd that the sc 'ions ai d signed to pn v ide pei suns subject to seiziitt s wnh bettir under tanding both !l t rs4 Seminars a sc, its of foul wcchlv be 'in Thmsday at 7 SO will iininirs pm at the IDS Hospital and will (on'inue during th iirst three Ihurs p. r i announced a i tan Hall of 40s was in Justice His experience in (he the old V MCA building at the southeast corner of 1st South and State (whire the federal building is now) He n tired while the department was m temporary headquarters on 4th South mar the Metro Hall ' It was an old meat market I remember " Lrn says I h Ironically Dates d om t. r the p t tf iiin.'abd Konincv picmptlv to tl rat K of si rgi ..lit id v mute ini entive to follow eases his j. b and on Of toutse we had a lot fewer men Iso compared with 43i But there arc more people now bv a long shot I , It n through Safety Com now state Romney ii r, p r i f If pusing and I rhuti Devi lop mint 111 Di s and ran t' e Ifo won ll s u i ou rtmic lave appointed as nt with then Public wile r point1 ilmf .la it tin woi't thing people calnd poliii nfliiirswas cop Or bull We d have kic ked fniiiithi oHnoi I mis s, s the 7M ear-oltaimd at home gardi ner H" pau d and Innkiii disappointed as he a Ii o Oi course you can t do th d todav Vj'i u,i. ihf minds off duty with his an honorary Hi m do nU W ? nn dull an I souongitu' V.rfv tfi j., - v3t- 9rvr, iS. ms peat 1 Now f eipiniii's V... bad his share of pounding a but beat has a new meaning for him now 11 ho" I f ei after working in my vaid all dav in the sun helau,,bs ave J ii ,n t even 'mile Ycu can till she is mighty glad that',, the kind of v oi k be s doing and at home, too I I 'his problem of id a lot to do with the designing of the Mitro Hall but never served in it lie suvs officers worked 12 hour shifts without overtime pay iimrf jK w I don h n llti l i mi iy rm Iijv c hi 1! t tie s ' s ,s. fct ' 1. U I en (rowther no longer wornes about kiihrgs, robbers rflt -- a?? S or bandits H,s big pastime now pitroll.iig garden for bugs is ? 9- |
