Show AVOIDING AN UNFAIR TAX There Is a measure before the legis legis- legislature lature which will lilt from Ogden's grain Industry the handicap of ot a tax tas not Dot applied at competing points out sIde Utah The present law requires assessors to list on 1 I of ot each sear ear car all stocks of ot goods In I Judes grains in transit By this 1 meth od the Globe and plants planta are imade g made to pay an almost prohibitive tu tax on hundreds of thousands of ot bush bush- bushels bu els ot of grain stored temporarily In their elevators There might be no Injustice to this system It If the big grain dealing houses elsewhere were taxed wed in a It similar I manner but the they are not Dot and there there- therefore the tore lore the tendency Is to get away from I the Ogden market by shipping to toI I points where whore grain milled In transit escapes the burden Is la forcing Ogden to In on a condition here In Utah which I flour indus will allow the grain and try to develop on a basis ot of equal op op- op opportunity with the Industry in states Our business interests should not be pen penalized for tor doln doing business jn in Utah Utah will lose nothing by amending the tho law taw which so handicaps the bIg ig grain and flour plants for If It the tax prevails there will be no grain or 01 flour to assess and antI large enterprises of promise will cease to be taxable for other purposes nn |