Show GAS TAX USE I IS WATCHED Funds Should Be Spent Only for Roads Is View L Use so of 0 funds collected from gasoline taxation for tor purposes oth- oth other oth other er than those connect connected d with the tho construction and maintenance or of roads and tho the use and ond operation ot of bythe motor vehicles chicles Is condemned by the American Automobile tion as an unjust dI 1 n against the automobile owner 0 Jr Tho The attempt on tho the part ot of muni municipalities and state legislatures as asha ha has become evident In certain see see- sec dons bf t the tho country to victimize the tho motorist So jo the tho extent or of o mak making ing ng him bear boar the major portion or of orthe othe the burden of or general Improve e Improvements ments meats Is an evil strikes ot at atthe atthe the very root ot of the fundamental principles ot of representative taxa tAXa- tAXation taxation tion to Thomas P tion ion according 1 Henry I n ry president of ot the tho association association association tion Is probably probably probably The The automobile owner ably the most easily taxed of or our explained Mr Ir Henry I lIe He pays his hll personal his hit muni munI- munIcipal municipal cipal county state and federal taxes tax e and ond In addition his motor I vehicle and gas taxes These Those are I all necessary and When n applied and administered prop prop- properly properly properly erly just and equitable But Dut when the tho state and municipal officials attempt to flit rUl the coffers otters of or their treasuries with huge sum for tor gen gen- general general I eral oral Improvement ment gathered In large lorge part from additional burdens owner they Imposed on the car round on dangerous are treading time a a stop be putto putto put putto high and It Is f such practice to ag- ag association Automobile ato American The opposed to unalterably blY aton Is owners or of taxing cal any governmental general as such each for tor con con- construct be to purposeS whether It econ econ- 0 acquire house a 8 school grant general S-general public utility or public or- or to In salaries Increase money for tor such pur- pur purposes purposes The the be bo raised from poses should regardless ot of car ar aro from ownership and any deviation very the strikes ot at that practice principles fundamental the tho of root taxation for tor of o representative country has always s which this thia stood |