| Show TO COLLECT THE SHEEP TAX due weber county from tooele thoele county IS 18 ATTORNEY DECISION weber of the transient or traveling Herd Heid came near going into another coffer much money involved yesterday joseph K S pee peery county bounty at attorney returned from tooele thoele he went there to collect the sheep tax due weber county from tooele thoele county claiming one ball half the tax on sheep assessed and collected in 1897 ae As the assessed valuation of 0 these sheep amounts to the importance import ince of mr visit is evident heretofore this matter of collecting sheep tax due weber county from rom other counties has hai been overlooked bat but county attorney peery baj has taken the matter up and ie is going to collect all such taxes due thia county he will collect them amica amicably oly it i lie can but if it the claims ot of this county are not paid soon boon however be he will file suits against the eo counties unties that are withhold withholding lu ja the taxes in this way thousands ot of dollars will be paid to weber county that would ether otherwise wise escape the law is that the tax on sheep shall be paid where assessed bat but that the tax must be divided between counties where the sheep range tooele thoele coun county tyle is where many of the sheep are wintered wintered and as they ibey are in that county during jannary the assessment month evelo hag has the advantage of making the assessment and thereby collecting collect ine the tax ae As summer approaches the sheep are taken from tooele thoele and driven upon the ranges of such counties as weber rich and morgan the other counties must go to tooele thoele to collect their portion of the tax and if they do not go it follow follows they do not ret get the tax money due them bat but when they eo ito they may find other counties making claim for the same tax as mr peery found that luch rich county and morgan county had bad claims for ranging many of the famo sheep that were within the borders of weber county the result is i tooele will not pay until the counties making claim adjust their claims eatie title facto rily there is no question but that it if mr peery bad not taken the matter up at this time the whole amount of taxes due web weber county from tooele thoele county would have been paid over to rich county alone and weber county would have been the loser by over mr peery will pill take up the matter with the different counties at once and if 1 I the claim of weber county cannot be bo arranged so that weber county gets its just buethe du ethe courts will ba be called upon to decide i 4 |
