Show A TERRIBLE OUTRAGE ANOTHER demand for troops is in order A terrible outrage has bail been committed will congress be st still ap to the appeals of oppressed gentiles in utah the two Bs BIB are now supplied with some solid material for their purpose at washington how much longer will mormons cormons Mor mons be entrusted with the ballot the whole country should be aroused when tile the startling details oi of this new mou attack a upon gentile liberty are given to the ibe 1 public I 1 the particulars are to be found in an editorial in the salt bait lake tribune ana divested of the blackguardism that blat characterizes the writings of A the scribe with the whisky countenance tire are to this effect A property 3 owner in mis city some time ago to the coruby Coli collector ector lor a statement of all the taxes levied against him an account was furnished him and he paid the amount subsequently he recel received lied notice that he owea cents for a special school tax he paid no attention to it on ledue wednesday aday he found a notice of sale ogle on ills his house lor torl the delinquent tax ft the costs now mounts mount up to a total of these are tile the facts of the outrage as given by ay the aroune but the cruet feature of it according to the delectable ascribe scribe aforesaid is ib that thattie the collector la a mormon Mor and toe the defaulting tAx taxpayer it is a Oen gentile tile 17 no now w sound bound the tom tova toms beat the gongs gongo toot the horns wake up the G A rl B and arouse the whole nation to avenge the insult Insul til the 1 he scribe calls the legal not notice noticed icea a dirty mormon levy 1 I and accuses the collector of a desire to steal the petty pelt y sum of fr 11 speaks bof of giving this petty larceny cohe his little ste stealing altu I 1 and aad winds up a more than usually senseless and tirade by asking how decent mormons cormons upon a performance of this kind vecea t men no matter what their faith will look upon the performance of the scribe as au exhibition of malignant insanity they will view the performance of the collector as lenient beyond the bounds of duty but altogether within the lines lift of the law no showing is needed to prove this but the facts admitted in tue the tribune the tax was neither nert tier a county territorial nor regular school tax it was a special assessment ses for the school ai district strict in chic the taxpayer tax resided it was levied on the of april 11 no duly sent according to law months ago tu to every taxpayer liae tax became delinquent after october aist tue tile property owner ought to have p paid aid this tax when it was first de munched mun Laun cled ded lie he not have allowed it to become dear delinquent quent the county collector had no right to put tuis amouak on the regular tax notice it has no go connection with the regular taxes every taxpayer has been served with a separate notice of the special school tax it any in the district where his property is situated the collector after waiting several weeks beyond the legal limit served him with an extra notice and to this he gave no heed but says now that he forgot it whose whose fault is that he did not pay the UZ tax due months ago and delinquent on the of november I 1 andeas had bad to tj pay for his own neglect others equally negligent are in the same fix the tault fault is not the ithe collectors but the delinquents the costs come through their own folly lie he makes nothing by the delay he Is responsible for tae taxes how is he be to collect if his bis notices are treated with silence unless he levies on the property liable for the tax and who is to tn pa pay the costs of advertising leav lewins lewing j etc t if not the delinquent the abuse of the collector is ay as absurd as it is li bellous and he would be perfectly justified in prosecuting che author of the libel for his scar kilous and lying accusations every business man knows that taxpayers have been warned by printed notices and through the newspapers that delinquent taxpayers would be proceeded against if they did not settle this furious delinquent acknowledges receiving a notice which he says lie he forgot and which on its face warned him of the legal consequences if he be did not pay up and aad now a blackguard of the press comes to his bis aid and belches forth abuse of the patient collector calls him a thief for doing his bis duty auty and strives to make out of his bis perfectly lawful and proper transaction a mormon outrage upon a gentleman the proper remedy is a strait jacket for tile the maniac of the tribune he aie has them bad this time he must have been keeping close company with ine howling secretary of the loyal league |