Show state bounty law may soon become operative again evidence that the state auditors I 1 office bellewes beli ewes that the state bounty laws may soon become operative again is found in a letter sent to county clerks in utah yesterday by D K N Vlot moffat faS chief deputy in the office of john E holden olden II state auditor A few years ago aeo the legislature reduced the bounty tar to guch s figures that but little money was available for or payment of Bounties one result was that payments had to cease and bounty hunting 7 mused ceased with it except in such times aryear of year as ag the pelt ot of the wild animal killed was ras worth a price that would spy pay the hunter or trapper the last Wa lature increased the bounty tax en sheep and goats and on range horses and cattle mr moffat points out tuat teat as it ft Is now written vr itten the law tu quires that the pelt be tu turned r n e d over t to 0 t the h e c county oun t Y e clerks 1 erk s i in n in marketable a r k e e condition on d it loi i nv within i th 1 n s sixty ix t y days killing ot of the animal the claimant tor for bounty sells or assigns all right in im the pelt to to the state the county alc clerk k sends the pelt to the state boardl ot of agriculture which markets it arid and credits the proceeds to the state bounty fund the new law does docs not provide mr air maffat fat says tor for expenses of carrying out its provisions and amil hence the counties are called on to supply the necessary printed blanks for certificates the law requires pires a corroborative atthe affidavit to be tilled filled with the county clerk hy by at least one reputable citizen and taxpayer ot of the county in which th ec animal was killed t |