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Show lInEBUCT!lT" If taxes aro to be materially retc. od thoork must be all up nnd dn tho lino nnd nftor n, mo3t thorowU Investigation of tho stnto, countyjw and school's needs. Tho foUowftii letter has tho right ring to lt:ffifei Amorlcan 1'ork. Ulttra, Hon. Simon Hamborger, jUn Oovcrnor.Elect of Utah, 3JFP Salt I.ako City, I'tnh. fjfe Dear Qovornor: nlf I tako thi3 opportunity of nddrefll Ing you in rotation to n muttorifl deem or vital Importance. In out Stnto nnd County platform and on tK stump wo promlstd, among oth things of interest to tho pcnplofog I'tah, tax irtrenehment tnd reduflj tlon. '9 As tho source of tax lovy roits wltj tho State, the Counties, the Cities awO tho S'hool Districts, In order to nal feet a material tax t eduction, It nutsl bo donn all along the lino, naiuclyJ tho StMc, County, City and School Now I nm postlrg myself, and urglnfl tho Incoming County Officers, whM arc all Demoeints (in fact, tho offtl ccM.clect of every County In tl Stnto ate Democratic) to cut salarj ics, deputies, expenses, otc. 2J Also, I nm now Investigating thJ cntltc cost, mbnagement, tenchcrfli salaries, supplies, janitor nnd otjjerv expeuso of tho Alpluo Con, ScliooUl District, nnd computing tills cost with tho cost of tho old system of thq DIs? rlct Schools; mutters of city oxpcnsoj' also Stato expenso. So that whon we meet nnd com. mcuco our labors in the Legislature I will be able to net Intelligently upon up-on tho matter of tax reduction. a Now, My Dear Governor, I nm golnp to suggest to yon tho propriety of you asking nil tho memLers.elect totho next legistaturo that tlioy likewise make an Investigation In the varlolPC localities whoic they reside; and Urg$ their County, City nnc School offlcors; to all Join In one mighty cuott with you as our Governor and leudet; to mnko good our promises nnd reduce -tho bin den of taxation from tho backs of tho pcoplo. jWt, They havo turrird over lentil the entire Stato nnd County governments with the distinct understanding that no will mnko beneficial changes for tho pcoplo. Ti listing that you will puidon mu for thus Intruding upon time, but hoping tliut my suggestions may be In sumi) way of service, 1 (.in, Yours very tiuly, ALMA OrtUHNWOOI), Ucpresontiitlv c.Klcct from I'tah County. o |