The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-05
THE NO TAX FALLACY.

UNLESS we had received score reports various
munies agreeing that speakers for the administrator proposed $50
100000 bond making claim
that all the system OF hdurcd roads proposed in the constitutional
amendment be built without increasing the would believe
that further reference this iallacy necessary
The pobndcrs claim the increased and the production
oil will retire the bonds and pay the II these viii Ju,
bonds why won't they build roads right now
The and the gross production make portion the
general OF the
Take example o a 500 in cash which
certain obligations lie may split put pocket
and $50 another He have expected that the $50 poku viii
his obligations He plans the other $50 nstamcn
his home But he eSaus his first $50 clearing his bills and
ha, dig in the other pocket his books All the OF the
from - licenses levy
special The may mark particular portion
the income o certain but il the fund set aside for
does eet the demands made upon money
from somewhere else and from the general fund
Under the proposed law twohids Of the automobile
into the general fund At tenth the and
the balance the
II this taken from the provision will
support OF the dirt roads II our main highways are TO be hard surfaced
essential that the dirt road feeders
II mile Of the 400 mapped hard surfaced would
remain times that mileage dirt roads the farmers get
the hard surface
No one will that not going MAINTAIN dir, roads This
proposed constitutional amendment, takes the support Of the dirt roads
provision must can ,ccured2 X,
increasing the general
Oil production Oklahoma m off 1000 Hy
during the l97l98 Crude price, peak expect
gross production decreased production
and the price
The last legislature made appropriations oalms ss0ooo which VIC
the Ten years appropriations totaed
state auditor, N5OHIO There deficit OF A0OrO which
met by the general levy from % mills the limit
OF 81 mills and 10y the valuation property
The automobile dealers have petitions
oient signature to hold the enforcement, of the special up the
general election OF 1920 should the bond bill pas,
Ii the tho the ElO1gN in
bonds and they would be aer, the taNnr possibilities
date the general election 1920 Many they oor-
tuni from under portion OF the direct swatn
auto tax bill and therefore chances defeat referendum
sdered
This last oi argument on the bond bill
When the proposal took form this anlrd the plan and
decided that the best interests Of the aguarded pro-
posed law
We have conducted dchcravc calm campaign per
sonae and have confidence knowledge that people
state know attitude has been the
for the protection OF the folks what think a
Finally do not under circumstance, from the poll, 40
matter ho" badly think the bill he defeated precinct
and see that eligible Your household
Oyer-oonidcncc has lost battles any cause pro-
bondets have the whole political which
every county and township The opposition had money spend
ganhon compared that opponents Organization
big factor and remembe the people working going
to that poed Make
get those against the your neighhorhood
Rear in mind tomorrow that against the bonds no, vote
good roads