Show WEATHER FORECAST UTAH cloudy with showers tonight clearing sunday the democrats are fighting joe alb ley in the congressional district ot pennsylvania he was the only prominent democrat in that state in 1896 who supported bryan but now thai he cannot follow the boss leadership in a scuttle lle policy toward ahe philippine islands the of pennsylvania are after him with a aflfe anti expansion is stronger with them than 16 to 1 when the taxation of corporate franchises was first proposed some years ago says the denver news the press of the east denounced ane measure as a western vagary the enmity of small farmers to the corporation plan but the tune has been somewhat changed and no paper in greater new york is today stronger in its advocacy of the franchise tax than is the conservative new york herald the property of a very rich man the herald insists that special franchises to corporations are property that cannot be hidden property the value of which la readily ascertained as that of any lot on broadway by its actual market price the ff overburdened private owners of all oth er real estate will see to it that ahls species shall hereafter bear its fair share of the load there is no use in trying to fool the courts and the people with hair splitting obstructions the public thoroughly understand the principle of this tax and it is on the statute books botay |