Show PROTEST CLUFF VIEW ON I Salt Lake Business M Views On Assess Assessment ment System nen In- In Ogden business men were today In studying tle pro pro- protest test made by the Salt Lake cham cham- chamber against carling ber of ot commerce General lIar lIar- into effect vey H II Cluffs Cluff's opinion with re- re regard gard to the taxation ot r personal properly properly A that personal property brought u to the state at any time In the year Is ThIs Thia Includes all forms of personal property tn- tn eluding merchandise such as JI anos phonographs automobile etc In general the policy has bee to tax only the personal upon which the assessor could lay his hands on January 1 The chamber or o commerce COin c m- m heade l by H II A A RIch dr drew w up tha following approved ed which was the board ot of Your sub fee Is the law a Nv time 1 I 1 cleat tt the matte matte- matteL L that any to enact s a c tyIng lawai time would up the entire matter I taxation on no sufficient JI plin I has been orlea out alp a yet to permit or o this e en- en r tire subject matter being consla- consla consIdered cred ered We e are therefore ot of the opinion that Inasmuch as the board of ot equalization Intends to enforce this de take no step 10 to claton clelon on the the the- theat the at tude of the chamber of com mer be one of o protest and th the m should simply fuse tuse to PlY pay the tax It any is made to carry out the of ot the tho law hw by the general and t thai at that llin t 1 H hould be n tak a act to have th ill er I any L 11 nis 15 necessary by J rather than to JI ie enactment ot of a a clari- clari tying raw law It If any attempt ll h made to out any com modi ty s such ch as automobiles tor the of this tax the Ion of ot the sub committee Is thaY this effort should be resisted and that chamber ot commerce should recommend nd the resistance ot of any such effort 00 |