Show GASOLINE CASOLINE TAX TAXIS TAXIs IS DiSCUSSED Reduction of License Fee Is Favored Levy on Aliens Proposed SALT LAKE Jan Newly 5 6 Newly elect elect- elected elected ed od representatives es of ot 13 counties met with the ste e road commission and the board of equalization Thursday and taxation of gasoline for forthe forthe forthe the benefit of the tho state ute road fund revision of ot the state automobile ii- ii 11 censo foes fees livestock and sugar ugar atlon nid- nid atlon the reduction of the predatory animal bounties and ways of assess assessing ing aliens that are gaining a hi In ell ell- hood ell hood In tho the state but that pay no II taxes Newl Newly elected count county commis commis- commissioners commissioners assessors auditors and treas treas- treasurer treasurers ere acre ere present 1 J l X o OV OX LAS GAS At the meeting held last night fol- fol fol following lowing separate meetings and consul consul- consultations consultations lations during the day It was sas as deter deter- determined determined mined that the forthcoming legisla legisla- legislative tic tive assembly would bp bl b Importuned to tn enact a measure establishing a tax tat or tv 0 cents a gallon on gasoline the proceeds to go to the state road und that a a request will aili be made of the same body for reduction of automo- automo automobile I bile license fees ices 33 3 1 per cent or to 10 toan toan an average a of approximately 10 10 L i icar I car and that fees for inspection an ani 1 bills of ot sale of ot automobiles be elim eliminated bated and that the surplus amount or of now In the automobile li- li license li ii license cense cease fund be credited to the state stale road commission as a re revolving 01 Ing fund I to be expended on federal I I projects These three propositions will be Included In resolutions which will nih bd b nn idia-nn dlan dian today b a n committee corn com poked corn posed of or A ti W Jen Jensen Jonsen en of ot Sanpete cout couty Henry 1 H it Blood of the state road commission and Henry Theurer of Cache county count The resolution ii 11 be presented to the gO governor for hi consIderation and to the soon oon after It con enes WOULD Kl rI r E Reduction ot or the automobile fee was vas a advocated because In the C Cent ent the gasoline tax tat is II i created I new source of for road con on construction construction would be established Cost of collecting the license fees feel Mr Balle Bailey told the gathering amounted to tO O last sear vear ear which it was as con con- conI con con I I was too high A reduction of this cost it Is hoped will be ho of- of effected ef effected b by simplifying the license fee regulations A measure proposing the reduction of thee these fees as out out- outlined out outlined lined by the meeting last night aln als eliminate te the prel present ent pro ISlOn which requires that a new new- license must be obtained every ery time an auto I auto auto- automobile mobIle is red from Irom one o nr own I to another In short the same ii- ii li license cense ense application would stand except e that the new owner oner would register his nam name and I o e II- II a different li- li license li license cense plate for which transaction JI a fee afee of 1 was al tentatively ely suggested for the benefit of assessors Mr Bailey urged that unremitting effort C be made to bring ring all property under their jurisdiction Into th the re producing cl class ss Much lIch property no ne said is 15 annually overlooked o and Irn- Irn Improperly Im Improperly properly valued In order to facilitate facilitate tate this work Ork it was suggested sugg-ested that all sections be completely mapped and platted so that assessors would hase ha no reason for overlooking o ta ta- tax taxable able real estate C C TIO AJiC ALE TIO Valuations of ot cattle vias as as the sub sub- sub subject of lengthy discussion and ther J as aas valuations a tendency to reduce the alua ot of o last icar ear a 16 for ca cal calves s 24 for fo for o 0 18 18 months and 2 for grown groan stock TIlls This placed the a average at about 23 I An effort v as as made to recommend n a reduction lout but it was as finally con on concluded con concluded to retain these valuations On sheep it as was suggested that the thea a be he Increased from 5 3 that of last icar ear to 6 for the pres pros ent nt present ear and a suggestion to this effect will ill be embodied In I recommendations to be considered by the I llon board On sugar sue alua- alua tion of which there waa as a L brief die die- I it was as concluded that 6 a hundred would an equit- equit aole nob figure At the meeting of the same officials dale daIs esterday morning 0 over oer er Mr fr Bailey also presided the alien tax and pr prefatory predator ator animal bounties ere considered aliens Ih In In the state tate derl t t LI II incomes from their activities here Sir Mr r Bailey said but hut pay nothing to toward ard government govern bern gO erl- erl ment 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