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Show ! AS TO FREAK LEGISLATION. In addressing the Salt Lake Advertising Adver-tising club. Rev. Elmer I. Goshen ppoke against freak legislation, and he included in tho list of freaks prohibition, prohi-bition, anti-cigarets and the proposed Income tax. Who is to determine what is Irer.k legislation? If Rev. Go3hen i? o be ihe slate's guide, prohibition and antl-clgarets antl-clgarets will go, and there will be no lncomo tax. There are many fair minded citizens who advocate and in slst on all three, I Freak legislation, in its correet definition, defi-nition, would be legislation that had back of It no strong public sentiment. As to taxation. It is generally ad mitted the people are heavily burdened bur-dened and deslru no form of tax which, under tho pretext of equalizing equaliz-ing taxes, will open the way for greater great-er taxation, and they will be alow to accept any change which will Inflict greater hardships on the taxpayer. |