Show I 1 stroller Str notices it j 06 44 kal J 5 i S M i we 1 i that the democrats are active in their campaign and it if their nominees are not elected it will not be because of a lack of earnest persistent work in their behalf 19 S fi that tuesday democratic headquarters were opened in the athenaeum afi H afi M a that columbus day was observed by the raising ot of the city flag and the display of the stary emblem in front of nearly all the business houses s s a that T the he record has a fine ate assortment of christmas cards B M afi fi B 5 that the american legion auxiliary dance last friday was a gratifying success afi is S A that a big armistice day dinner for all ex service men Is assured and great will be the event in park city this year afi a s M that the fo following lowing St rollers were contributed tri buted by one of our prominent taxpayers that economists recognize three theories of taxation first the cost theory that government should take tax taxes e a from each in ac collance coi col dance with the expense or cost which the government incurs in his behalf that it Is very difficult to make the apportionment to each individual so as to be exact and rational second the benefit theory that each should pay in accordance with the benefit or service which he receives from the state that he who possesses much receives much service and benefit and should be taxed accordingly third the ability theory that this theory will not work in an uninhabitable desert that th the e ability theory will only work with a population ot of high social development that here the bachelor Is satisfied t to 0 be taxed to educate other mens children that the government may call their citizens to expose their lives to almost certain death that it does coes not seem an extreme statement of its authority to make them pay according to their ability in order to maintain law and order |