Show RUSH TO PAY ANNUAL TAX more than companies turning into treasury ai tho secretary of states office yesterday there was an unflagging stream of representatives of utah corporations who took advantage of the last day of grace and paid their corporation taxa total of companies paid up yesterday and the amount turned in to the coffers of the state was which is one ninth of the total revenue expected from the corporation po ration tax in 1907 nearly all 0 the payments were ade under protest the corporations expecting to have their eq by the state in the event that the law passed by the last legislature and now before the cour for a constitutional test ig declared invalid S from early morning until after 5 the force in th secretary ecret ary 0 stated office was very busy receiving checks and actual cash from the corporations po rations and to each of them was issued a receipt some of the corporations which are now defunct and which had paid no attention whatever to the law paid up any tax paid after today will be accompanied by tho penalty proscribed by law colonel george B squires deputy secretary of state said last night that he could not tell how many corporations are now delinquent but he added that the state would certainly collect the penalty hereafter as the corporations have had ample notice of the time in which to pay |