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Show Friday, December THE OGDEN POST Tiie Ogden Post IerhaoH the latter would bo the Lii own flivver and step on the gas for ployes will come from the Union Pa. all his car can do. cific and Southern Pacific lines unUtah Taxpayers' association I "withe his and we admire courage j0 der a wage agreement signed by the Member L .ah SUte Press Associatiun have the to come out fori bravery? we do two companies and the employes. but indeed, Yes, courage Member National Editorial cither ? hope he will let us die in our bed with Association our carcass whole. Published each Friday by The mom) r:i Armt words TDK i:ka of good Post Printing and Publishing com OF I.lNi OLN IEEI.ING pany, 242$ Kiesel avenue. A century and a half agu our fathiVace on earth, good will toward ers brought forth upon this continent all men, describes the conditions which matter Oc- a new Entered as second-clas- s conceived in liberty aM nation, ALIAS in the Ogden city hall as the prevail tober 17, 1927, at the post office at dedicated to the proposition that all SUMMONS 1928 nears an end. In tha District Uirl af Wabar Caantj Ogden, Utah, under the Act of March men ary created equal in political, year of grace Stats af Utah There is good reason why this con3. 1879. social commercial anrj industrial, opFirst Savings Hank of Ogden, a corporation, Measures should have dition reign. va. William P. Chambers, a widower, and that the golden Plaintiff, Subscription Price: 1.00 per Year portunity, Cheater Arthur Chamber and Jana Doe doors shall never be been taken which will put an end to and hi Cham wife, whuae other and true Ogden being a one street town; a sav- name tier., closed on any human being. i to thia plaintiff unknown. Defendants. from is of the reported A nation of freemen thus conceived ing THE STATE OF UTAH TO SAID Telephone 365 : and dedicated has endured over a hun- 1928 budget; an air port has been esYod are hereby summoned to appear within street twenty dred and fifty years, and developed a tablished; the Twenty-fourt- h days after aerviee of thia itzmmoni EDITORIAL high degree of prosperity by citizens viaduct has been extended; Wilson upon you, if aerved within the County in which this action J brought; otherwia within industrious in peaco and valorous in Lane and Harrisville paving connecUTAH TAXPAYERS' thirty day after service ; and defend th above war. tions have been made; many blocks entitled action ; and in ease of your failure so ASSOCIATION AND They gave their lives that we might of city paving have been completed; to do, judgment will be rendered against TAXATION to th demand of the comenjoy the blessings of freedom with soft drink parlors are paying a sub- you according plaint. which has been filed with th Clerk In another column of this paper will fair and equitable laws, enacted un- stantial license fee to the city, and of said court. be found a statement from the Utah der a constitution where the chancel there is peace and harmony in the Thia action i brought for th purpose of to conditions improve might always city commission all reports to the foreclosing that certain mortgage now Taxpayers' association. The informa- remain t th following described premopen for the poorest child to contrary, notwithstanding. The close ises, as again. tion is taken from a bulletin issued by more fully appaan from plaintiffs become forthe heir of the greatest the association which was made public of 1928 will go down in history as the complaint, to which ref crane is hereby made: tune. A part of Lota 2 and 2, in Block 9, in Tuesday. This sacred heritage of wise states- era of good feeling. All this is as it Plat "li of Ugden City Surveys Beginning There is much truth in the stateshould be. Selah! at the Southeast corner of Mid Lot 2, and ments contained in the bulletin, hut manship has endured the test of time running thence West 6 rods, thence North IS to will and continue stand to rods, thence East S rods, thence South 12 superior to a layman it seems that the associainrods, to the place of beginning, Beet to Checks tion is trying to straddle on the ques- all vicious delusions, promises and TUATCHEK A YOUNG, tion. It is a well known fact that ventions of paternalism and the wildPlaintiff Attorney. est bolshevik dreams of Russian or P. O. address 914 First National there is a great difference in assess bank is where owned Building, Utah. Ogden, soviet, everything by ments on property in different sec First publication November 22, 1922, With checks totaling $150,000 betions of the state, but this difference everybody and nothing is owned by Last publication December 28, 1928. anybody. is brought about, not so much through ing mailed out by the Amalgamated continue to be shall Our a country politics and carelessness, as through Sugar company to fanners who grew NOTICE government of the people, by the peo- beets for the Wilson Lane the antiquated tax laws of Utah. To th stockholders of the Yellowstone Highfactory, and for the and shall not people, Effort was made during the session ple and $40,000 in back pay being paid to way Amuacment Company Incorporated: Take notiee: That a special meeting of th stockof the 1927 Utah legislature to adopt perish from the earth. railroad employes in Ogden, thou- holders of the Yellowstone Highway Amusea resolution whereby there might & sands of hearts will be made glad with ment Company, Inc., organised and existing a of property for tax CAKELESS. IIRAVE generous remembrances from Old under the laws of the Bute of Utah, has ation. Strange as it may appear, the AMERICANS! Santa when the eventful Christmas men duly ealled and will be held at th office Utah Taxpayers' association was not The average American is the most morning arrives and the mysteries of of the Hid Corporation, situate at Not 2 found championing the proposed measPeery Apartments at the N. W. Corner of th man the worlj has ever Old Santas bag are brought forth. courageous intersection of Adama Avenue, and Twenty-fift- h ure. known! The extra checks to railroad em- Street in Ogden City. County of Weber, It is perhaps true that much tax The average American flirts with able property is escaping taxation, death, just for fun, and but it should be remembered that this dangerforand the and oil out of lays property is of the character which is is own pocketgasoline while doing it. already over taxed as compared with The was convinced of the other property and other forms of truth ofwriter these statements wealth. It is not understandable why of this week. It was whileon Tuesday traveling this association does not take the auto from Kaysville to Ogden ami broad stand that all forms of wealth by return that the writer came to this should be taxed. conclusion. On this occasion the Utah is the haven of the tax dedger. was pavement during A man may have a million dollars in the forenoon when the was made trip live in Utah and lend all his to Ogden and with a' cash, ice of coating money, collect the interest, and not in the evening, when the return was one cent of direct tax. pay made. As an example of the unfairness The car in which the writer traveled of the Utah tax law, the following was driven at a rate of fitcen to thirty concrete statement is given: Ten miles an hour, no chains were used, years ago a man purchased a vacant and there was no slipping or sliding, lot for 1000 on the main street of nor did the car leave the pavement cnc of the most prosperous towns at any time. Rut there were other in the state. During all that time he cars which did not fare so well. This has laid out of $80 per annum in in- statement was evidenced by tho sight terest and paid a three per cent tax of one d car alongside the on a valuation of $600, besides which had left the paying road, and another two $125 for sidewalk. The owner will pavement, leaped ditches, crashed gladly sell the lot for what he paid through a barbed wire fence and was for it ten years ago, although it has standing out in an orchard. cost him more than the purchase price Every mile tracks in the snow show in interest and taxes. The lot owner cd where cars had skidded off the figures this way; I will sell the pavement, some of them having turnlot for $1000 and QUIT PAYING ed entirely around. Rut strange to these mute evidences of danger TAXES; and if the buyer wants to relate, had but little effect on the average improve the lot I will loan him the auto driver. Traffic, though light, at ?1000 eight per cent interest and STILL CONTINUE TO PAY NO was at high speed on the part of many TAX! There you have the working of the drivers. Driving snow and slipof the Utah tax law so fur as real pery pavement held no terrors for the speeders, who raced by every now estate is concerned. We fail to find anything in the Tax and then as if being pursued by danand death. payers' association program for the gerYes, the average American is untaxation of trust funds, for a sale tax which will apply to merchandising, for afraid. lie likes the thrill which when danger looms. He loves taxation of income property which comes to take chances, not only with his own commands an excessive high rental, for a tax on public improvement war- neck, but is not particular about jeopthe necks of others. rants, saving bank deposits, for jewel- ardizing Rut after all this characteristic of ry, diamonds, incomes, etc. American is not without compenIt is only through the taxation of the all forms of wealth that taxes can be sation. Perhaps it is, this quality reduced on banks, corporations, pub- which makes him such an uncomparlic utilities, personal property and real able soldier. Perhaps it is this qualwhich has made America, as a naestate. To bring this condition about, ity victorious in every war she has tion, property must be classified for taxa- been called on to wage. tion, just as mines and banks arc now The average American is sure of classified. himself. The failure of others means The question of taxation will be the nothing to him. lie tries the same most important question before the stuntthat cost his fellow next' Utah legislature. There will be his life a moment before.countryman He will either provision for a help pick up what is left of a reckless resolution or u constitutional conven- - auto driver and then climb back into tion. better of the two. I O-d- EUB32S en outwar- J Utah, on Friday. December 20th, at 2 P. M., 19 8, for the purpose df considering, voting upon and adopting a proposed amendment to the articles of incorporation of said corporation as follows: Amending Article 8 by increasing to lie capital stuck of Mid Corporation f 220.009 divided into twenty thousand shares, ecrh of the par value of (11.001 one dollar. Thereby affording ten thousand additional hares of stock, each of the par value of one dollar, constituting part of the treasury stock, ,o be disposed of for corporate purpose a prescribed by Article 6 of said Articles of incorporation. It is urged ent. stockholders be pres- Witness the hand of the Secretary of the sbid Corporation thia I7th day of November, 1928. H. E. SKINNEB, d-swinging Add Christmas Buying In th District Court of the . , Judi-:District in and for the County of Utah. In the mnUarof the garet P. Bingham, deceased r4V'.of prevent claims with voucher's to ,V. r signed at 260 82nd Street. Oudn ?, nntltr-o- r before February 17, 1929 Lta, os ISICNED .LILUAN B. Administratrix of BELVAP ' f D. B, BOBeST' oiSrwS First publication Leist publication December January 4, Secretary. Christmas shoppers find the cars take therr right where they want to go they buv a weekly pass and ride several times a dav if only for a block or two each time. RIDE THE STREET CARS And Relieve the Traffic Congestion. 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