Show convention contention OF TAXPAYERS CALLED FOR OCTOBER how can expenditures in utan be reduced will b be the subject ot of a whole days session of the utah taxpayers association to be held at the hotel utah on friday october at salt lake city under the direction ot of the association this convention is called as a result of persistent and continuing demands deman li on the part of the taxpayers through out the state tor for tax relief said mr air A P bigelow state chairman it Is very evident said mr air bigelow that we are to decide between two courses in this state either tax control or property confiscation in spite of terrific losses in our assessed valuation of property totaling over governmental expenditures are still mounting until they have now reached over annually taxpayers of all classes recognize that the only relief is in concerted action by the taxpayers they need not look to public officials tor for relief relict the resolution passed on oil october by the salt lake county farm bureau calling attention increased cost of government despite general economic distress and asking that a convention bo be called is indicative of the sentiments ot of the people generally the convention will begin at 10 and will consist of ahr three cc sessions morning afternoon and evening A man mail of outstanding authority on taxation will address the evening ine meeting eting the day sessions will be devoted to a consideration of the carious problems of expenditure con arol in state county school and city cily government numerous illuminating graphs will be presented to show tho the trends in population wealth commodity prices school attendance school operating costs wages and salaries to public officials road building costs and trends in general administrative and oper operative active costs from these facts it is expected that definite resolutions will be passed as an expression of the deni demands andi of the taxpayers tor for decreases in pub lie ile expenditures tho the is called at this tice ti juat before public officials are beginning be inning to study end prepare their iu tor for 1332 2 will lally effet eff et all cly and county gov offic als wid aid the hie public generally are invited to but those who will offic ally wali be the general s ate coin mi ice and local chair c mpa of tile tho association this sa d mr air bigelow in it my opinion Is probably the hie most tant tax ever hold held in the state and should prove a powerful factor in directing attention ot of public officials and the taxpayers to the real problems involved in ill controlling coss of 0 local government |