Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-11-20 | Page 4 | Newlands Would Remodel Finances

oo NEWLANDS WOULD REMODEL FINANCES San Francisco, Nov, 20. That the condition of tho finances of the state, counties and cities of Nevada Is de-p'orablc de-p'orablc and in need of drastic and Immediate remedial measuros was the assertion of United States Sena- , tor Francis G Newlands in a state-1 ment made here yesterday. When Newlands returns to Reno he will I take up consideration of reforms In taxation and public expenditures that he with other leading figures in the state have been discussing for some time. Senator Newlanda says thc expenditures expen-ditures have been running far ahead of the receipts for a lone time. The reasons he gave for this was the large diminution in receipts from newly organized corporations, gambling gam-bling house fees gambling having been abolished and the large Increase In-crease In public expenditures through the multiplication of offices