Show TAX IS is ANTIQUATED SAY BUSINESS MEN Delegation Urges City Council Counci to Take Burden From FromM M Merchants Chaining that thai tIme tho lh im-i im chants chants' ts' ts tux tax Is discriminating unjust and Ind an unnatural un un- natural burden on the thc owners of or stock a lur large c delegation of or business s men In Invaded invaded In- In lon the city council chamber last night and nr argued U time c- c question before the committee on license and municipal laws The Ihme visit was tile the result ot of u n mass meeting conducted by tIme the M M. and M. M association some SOl time ago 1 S. S McAllister president of p thc lie association said that in most cities of ot the tho lh thit taj ih hll d become obsolete lete and amid l I lie Hc also saM saId that Ihal It I U d' d lt 1 hU 1 on the time local merchant I r Time The tlc is lIke mortgage ta tax by r t time p legisla- legisla lure tume three car to AIthur Ai Ai- thur Parsons M. M 1 I. I I Charles Challes CharlesA A j. j Quigley alit tuM wll time that that the tax tux was wt nl ami ani not that It was also obsolete but thit to IO its Who Is II to judge the Iho value alue of ot goods be lie Is lS It the council councilor or the lie Ie Oo The Ime thin thins Is I au an Insult to to m r not only L In n the Wl way v In In 1 which it HUH hints I ln conceived con con- In tn llie way way- In Jn which ll it is but bUl he way I i. i Ion J J. J Haddock llo k declared t that hat tho time Ja and amid that tir regular tax tax- wua J license lIcense lax QC Wh Cli of lt a it 1 t burden l wn netted Uell Li license n lint I lie Ie IC was tl WI tile Ihu city at al I. list a I year ear and bo Ito tie lly could suggest sonic some asked i if be lie was sas t wa of repealing 1 It lie Bo bald 1 adequate way time the council matter u un up to a th thai sat t was of ur the tho Mr lr Haddock Is secretary M. M ansi M. M 1 Samuel 1 C. C Park Parl of time Iho Park Palk jewelry store said time tax lax was discriminating anti and was as diametrically opposed to t tIme tuo best beat of the tIme ct city After Aftem the discussion had become gen gen- oral eral ACor Councilman lit Stewart asked tho the If It they would ec It to tn ro- ro merchants duce their prices tl It if the tax lax was r repealed lie Il I said Haiti bo lie beloved time Ibo Iho tho mer- mer er- er should bp be lowered If Ir i prices 1 None their lr tax chants were of ot value al of this of or I m ceLl could Id see th tic and iou ii i-i i I Ill Feint St lout td ml that time the discussion lun t ON or for fol u |