Show A corrected at rally held in the opera house on the evening b bt foro fore rl olt r l claon A W jeneen jensen made ta t icat aunt that the reason that taxes were it higher t r th this Is year tb than an I 1 t y ir aras huse yow your local schol I 1 bt ard had raised the kaaea exec now tile district t school t tax for r lir i in 1 I itrice i is the same I 1 it ta las leas 11 so it 11 the preceding t toy oy v vi I 1 lib what is i t t ji i or aoh wilful malici ous an I 1 I 1 la in W uta lits knutse etee rl 1 it ho lr fir goir g statement appeared in tha ephraim Ephr dira enterprise lah and the fil lowing is 19 the aply ply of A W Y jen jon sen to the same firsti ti I 1 uk ask why did not that blaven L a ven cirard of a tri til istee publish the ef elou die over hi hit signature ig nature so that i ini guht lit dote reply to such a article i I 1 bed the county alx lx rs or bathe the ard day of oveal em ler 1902 0 with ft 4 view of paying what I 1 sui in meeting and following is 10 in substance anoe what I 1 said upon the tax question tion aboto alf too I 1 aid said that the republican ad ministration of the coudry had not raised the peoples taxes bat but on the contrary iry the people were paying ti tt i 9 on 00 1 les in kalua tion hoi than last la st yi afar ar and in addition to th thi i the commissioners had paid MOO in bounty to ephraim which would fetn the same as a tax on 00 in valuation in all the people of ephraim are practically aby paying a tax on a vain bouw 7 teea less than ow last year X 0 nut n ta tonnyy tax under tho the democratic administration wie wis aj 91 mill mills in 18 that thim r p mi I lowered I 1 thia this Z tax mothr to three mills t 11 I 1 arm two I 1 years thy the wore were in po r nd afterwards I 1 th i i m it it a 1 I guills and if the county t axie are higher this year than bluy y ero ere in the demoe raLo it ie is bo be cause your local dehol aoh board has raised the tax now jot lot us epe a if this ie is trap true in 16 3 th ohp damoc bed had the county boyc and the valuation Talu ution as sho a by ike the mord records of the county for thit th it year less rai and it i lines wae 21 and ui 1 mia the same am valuation atton iq V ika 7 5 1 it d diff diffie frenc renco of W 00 o 0 i lu i of the heang and the tax or itty hoa hu been As follows A in III 18 ja the demo democrats emis ia in power viz ti county tat tax 84 untie milk county school 2 milb mills local school tax V 2 m andia 1113 ail all years to IM 1898 the republicans are in power 1899 coney tax taa 3 rals county school 2 milk mills loud tax 2 4 anile mills low 1900 county tax d j null mills county school 2 mill local weal tx 3 ai mills and the samo tax iu IWI and 1902 12 except county tax ai bulls mills observe thy the fads are aro not the taxes raised or increased bv reason of the une one mill will levy 01 ic 0 by the trustees i who is the it lur ir who is tho the man mall of malc 9 read the foregoing facts which 3 the facts I 1 stated in substance iu in th 3 meeting and lind can you make mako a bontemp con temp tible a ble piece pw as made by that trus te a the tax levy has not been I 1 increased ner eased by the doai cestia bat by the local school board A W aown love who claimed to be the king of all that region TM in th t 1 field oa on INI 1716 a |