Show alt DEAR all NIR MR TAX TAXPAYER PAYER it has haa b been oil the practice in pnat past coara cars fol for tho the county treasurer to I 1 show considerable leniency lit in the mutter of receiving taxes after the delinquent date data specified by law irm tills this practice has haa been criticised criticized by the auditor who examined the county books this year ear as well as tho the practice of oc paying taxes with checks d dated ahead here Is what lie he has to say about an item of cash tit in office on a certain date A large proportion ot of this amount consisted of chocks checks probably postdated accepted by the in payment of taxes prior to delinquent tax date and evidently tendered tor the purpose 0 of avoiding payment ot of penalty prescribed by law in case of 0 delinquency it Is understood that this practice has obtained over a number of at years aside from the contusion confusion created by such proceed ure it would seem that tho official engaging in such a practice is ia exceeding the PO power W and authority conferred upon him by statute there Is no question but that the practice fraro brero referred to Is in direct violation ot of the law and should not be ba tolerated this that I 1 shall not be able to accept pay ment of taxes after november unless the penalty referred to on your tax notice Is included neither will I 1 be able to accept checks dated ahead be sure there are funds in the bank when you api pay by check as I 1 shall not be able to hold them it they are returned ye Ta turned for the accommodation of taxpayers in the eastern part of at the county I 1 have made arrangements with the state bank of escalante to receive taxes up to the close of business november 29 but not thereafter the cooper cooperation glon of every taxpayer to this end will be greatly appreciated and will assist to ease case up the burden which always develops during the rush period of tax time I 1 thank you SETH JOHNSON JOHNS ON treasurer THE ALL SISTERS QUARTET COMING A really truly Far family tilly affair for chautauqua festival V A 1 M 3 ono one of at tho the most moat pleasing numbers ot at tho the coming coining chautauqua Festl festival Val will bo be the appearance appe aranco ot of tho the all slaters sisters quartet which Is to give a concert on the last night of special interest Is tho the fact that this organization la it comprised of four st sla tera aters all of at whom have peculiar talents in musical or of dramatic dra matlo lines the members ot of the organization aro are the misses Hild hildred rod claire glyde and Marj orto rouse tho the instrumental work featured by this company is the saxophone ensemble the young ladles ladies are saxophone pupils of mr adolph kampen dorph of omaha nebraska and also mr guy Sher sherman mans of 0 clinton iowa their vocal training was done under mrs it E oliver of pasadena adona california pupil of at madame ellyn beach yaw their dramatic work was done under the training of miss edna eugenia lowe lecturer writer and dramatic interpreter the vocal quartet will be heard la in several delightful arrangements tor for ladies voices and an evening ot at surprises Is promised all who avail them selves ot of the opportunity of 0 hearing these four our clever sisters dramatic features sketches ketches ot of real worth are especially well given in addition to the he musical i september to october 2nd and |