Show IN G 0 I 1 VV IX 1 I it Is stated on apparently iel ie liable lable source that last year 58 million dol lars was either evaded by bootleg ging gas or diverted from the prop er when a tax is high it attracts evasion of that very tax that is II 11 there is a profit by beating the tax the tax will be beaten hence lots of bootlegging and in bootlegging gasoline a truck slips by over the line into a high tax state v ishou paying that tax this Is go ng on to a great extent to so great an extent that it is alarming rhou thousands sands upon thousands of gallons thus evade the pay mient ment of the tax you and I 1 pay when we purchase from an honest dealer D version of the funds is after the state otate gets it to spend it on any thing other than roads utah ottic offic eals say this is not being allowed in this state some states however do permit lending from a full gaso ine line tax account to a slim bad get to be paid b ck possibly at a later time maybe not z we are proud in utah of our good roads made possible by a gasoline tax and the people will inset that it be properly paid and properly used according to the intent of the law |