Show meeting of county officials the meeting of the count counts officials of si 1 l counties held in richfield this week should bo be productive of the greatest good with these county officials there met three members of the state blaid of equalization the state auditor and the deputy commissioner of labor immigration and statistics tl TI e state officials were particularly particular pleased with the meeting and declared that it would be productive of the greatest good the time wai spent almost entirely in hard work and the county bals learned that will be of the greatest grei test benefit to them in their official duties ane purpose of the meeting N ns is not to increase the ta tax ley levy nor the valuation ot of asses assessed ed property ohp pur pose of the hepting as quite the re cise it itwara was to equalize the assess ment so that one class of property would bo be assessed in proportionate valuation to every other class cl of 0 property tho the result of this will bo be that the onla one to suffer willbo the tax dodger and the general public will profit the general revenue revinue of the state at present derived from present levies and present valuations is ample ale for state aa spa it is therefore not the purpose of the officials to raise a greater amount of revenue but to equalize the present burden of taxation more fairly among all of the tax ta pilfer pacer if this houlb hive the effect of increasing the revenues of the state heend its the lev will be reduced and each tax tai will only bear his hia just burian burd buri ln ri of oc tile the taxation taxi tion to carry on the state bointy and ri KOV gov |