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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1930

Page

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Equalize the Tax Burden in Utah Proposals

Ray Dillman argues Utah's tax system is unfair and outdated aiming to equalize burdens. He cites constitutional rigidity and mineral wealth funding disparities driving unequal school funding and proposes amendments to shift revenues from wealth sources to ensure fairer statewide education funding.

Wells Utah Jéstite Hess N Wiese Aly Utah Educational Associal Parts Bureau Associated Polition Plat

Proposal to create four member state tax commission sparks fear

The Tangible Taxpayers Union analyzes a proposed constitutional amendment granting a four seat state tax commission with no fixed majority party. It argues the plan concentrates power away from elected bodies and erodes legislative and judicial checks, risking autocratic authority over tax laws and potential loss of corporate charters.

State Tax Commission Dillman Tax Commission Duehesne County

Dairy Herd Improvement Associations Expansion Forecast

Dr O G Larsen of Vernal plans to organize a Uintah Basin Dairy Herd Improvement Association after TB testing. The program, supported by the USDA Bureau of Dairy Industry, promotes records for culling, feeding, and breeding with proven sires. It cites 1929 Utah data and potential butterfat gains from improved selection and feeding.

O. G. Larsen Vernal Uintah United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Dairy Industry Division United States Dairy-Herd Improvement Association

Tax Reform Called Essential for Fairness and Education

A reform proposal described as impartial, offering remedies to distribute tax burdens more fairly and to equalize educational opportunity. It emphasizes high importance and urges support.

Postmaster Fitzwater Indorsed by the People

A Utah town petitions for the reappointment of Postmaster Fitzwater, who has served since 1908. He helped secure Basins mail service, backed a Duchesne bridge project, is a Spanish American War veteran, and is praised for integrity and community service.

Fitzwater Don B. Colton Fitewater Fitswater Colton Helper the Duchesne Reed Smoot West Virginia Washington DD. C Duchesne Utah

Joseph Ririe Seeks Utah First District Seat in Democratic Primary

Joseph Ririe former state auditor under Governor Simon Bamberger from 1917 to 1920 won the Democratic nomination for the First Utah congressional district. He will oppose incumbent Don B. Colson of Vernal. Ririe, Ogden native and Union Construction official, previously ran as a Progressive Republican and helped shape state audit laws. Francis initially named but withdrew.

Joseph Rirle Simon Bamberger Democratic Party Congress Utah Don B. Colson Verdal Birle Democratic Committee Stuart P. Dobbs Ogden Milton TH. Welling Frank Supreme Court State Board of Insanity State Road Commission

Hollenbeck and Dillman clash over tax reform prospects

Coach Croft hails local football prospects with Grant Brown and Bates leading tryouts as the team awaits schedule dates. Senator Dillman advocates a state tax commission and constitutional changes that critics say would raise taxes and curb local self government, with debate continuing.

Bates Ann White Tom Wools Tom Max Gee Harold Billings Pulley Tanner Elmer White Truman Mitchell Scott Lusty Weston Bates Jick Davis Bnine

L. G. Barnes Locates 240 Mining Claims Across Basin

L. G. Barnes reports 240 mining claims from Rock Creek to Yellowstone Creek, five claims wide, with eight years prospecting. He says the lead is stronger than at Park City or Bingham and plans diamond drills next summer for Andy Hurley of Park City, hoping Basin gains an extensive mining industry.

L. G. Barnes Rock Creek Yellowstone Creek Barnes Park City Bingham Andy Hurley

Christian Tradition Class and Church Services Partial

Morning Prayer with address discusses Christian tradition and church life. Adult Bible Class studies Judaism and Christianity, with World’s Living Religions. Morning worship 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Donald J. Henry. Evening informal service at 7780. Sunday School 10 a.m. two new teachers.

Percy Gardner Myton Donald J. Henry

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Ray Dillman The Tangible Taxpayers Union Joseph Ririe Bamberger Administration Democratic Austin G. Burton G. V. Billings L. P. McGary William H. Case Alice M. Todd Bessie O. Young County Assessor Leroy Rust Arzy H. Mitchell Max Peterson Republican County Wilford W. McConkie Chester I. Hartman Merrell H. Larsen Howard Moffitt Claude Wagstaff County Assessor Co W. Smith Crocker County Surveyor A. ©. Harmston Hollenbeck Senator Dillman By L. A. Hollenbeck Public Utilities Commission Salt Lake City Colorado Church News ST. Paul's Church Myton Community Church
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