stow ”Mum.
litiopn to suggestions for
taxpayers with incomes
‘ loll was voiced yesterday
ry Mellon on the eve or
of the House Ways and
intuition to begin consid-
"1' ‘10} 9 tax reduction bill.
.lolo result of such a
" the Treasury hood dcclcfiv‘
uld be an enormous lens or
he to the government without
0 compensating advantage.
matter or policy. it is a stake
The statement addressed to son.
r Edge, Republican, New Jersey.
reply to such a. suggestion by
im, is taken 115 an answer to the
. ropossl advanced recently by‘ not)-
'reecntntlve Garner of Texas. rank-
ing Democrat of the Ways and
‘Mcans committee. .
He proposed to increase the ex~
mption for single persons from
1,000 to $3, 500 and for married
cream: from $2. 500 to 65. 0‘00. such
scheme which has the endorse-
"on or other Democratic members
‘tho committee is estimated to
[love ii, 000 000 taxpayers from all
ncresse in personal exemptions
’o‘t been made known. Its entire
h‘olicy. however. will be present-
'It tiring: today.
v rthe'iess. reductions in the
11131 tax rates applying to the
’1‘ r incomes. increases in ox-
‘ one. or perhaps both are ex-
11‘ to result from the commit-
lo committee will not get down
'etlnite \\ ork on the measure
1 after two weeks or public
, rings, during’ nhich all poisons
fibrosis-d in rmision oi the law “ill
3 meaure is oxpccicd to be
y for presentation to the House
Congress meets in December.
go of the bill l) yihnt h‘ody be~
he Christmas holidays in plan-
"ti is predicted.
one part of his statement Mr.
.33, 00 pay but $ .50 in): ori- 4
one per cent of his income. one
'ith $4. 00 pay $22.50 tar or 1-2 of
. or 3 4 of one per
Those seem insignificant
They are to the‘ taxpayer
tat, fit to the government. It must
, olubcred that great. business
u been built up on small returns
urge volume. The most con-
shielous example which comes to
~mind is the live and ten cent
re. We ignore experience‘ it we
. HUNTRESS
May Seymour. But her man-
"llsve wealth. .Resd the
of this footloose woman. 1 ‘
f. 1113 WednesdsyVOct. 21.
"if
When you' re and...
fro m headache.
say that these Imdll NEW 11111;).
‘incolnoll oi? 15 9011.111 .
worth 00118011113. in
“income to): first
citizen or this country
higher point o1 income 111.11 in Any _
other country with which not In.
miller. n1 other countries 1.13,
11.01:. c brood base. W h‘ o this
base has. already becn‘wry much
nurowod ‘To narrow it further
would make the whole six structure
unstable and its continued useful-
ness as a source or revenue under;
thin. 'As it matter or policy. ‘it is
‘odv'lsabio to have every citizen With
11. stake in his country. Nothing
brings home to it man the tooling
that he personally had on interest
in seeing that government revenues
.sre not squandered. but intelligently
expended. as the fact that the con-
tributes lndiviudallyu “direct tux.
no matter how small. table gov-
eminent. 1 tool. therefore. that
the adoption (9' your suggestion
v. ould be wrong in policy and tin
effective in decreasing ‘ the costs!
collection or in eliminatinx ‘ delay
and congestion. The tax; on the
incomes to" be directed is already
so small as to be no burden todho
taxpayer. The sole result of such
it change would be an enormous
loss of revenue to the “government
without o. single compcnss‘ting ad-
vantage" ‘
M
Even if a loaded truck‘isn't the
right of way never knock it oi: ‘the
road with n light our. ‘
It isn't hard to make ‘a, boy go to
bed. Just tell him to study his les-
sons.
wound
“'ALTO.
WATEIIIIURY. Oct.
Centrnlhultiou or all Zion
" the state who support ‘
lutlon adopted here y
third consecutive one.
in Hhrttord whore 1119111111.!”
Zionists and the Jewish ~
Fund may be carried on on
control ot- the region union .
Two hundred and titty “$111“ so,
from all parts at the state 1112 ‘ '
tho convention. Ottlcel‘s delimit to
the coming your worst, Mimi-1o
W Wurzci Bridgeport. w 11
president; 1} award M. Gull
Norwslk second \ticmpro'h'id in
“thin Harry E. Schwartz. “Witfir
bur . tllird‘ vice-presidentzs ‘m
l‘mnnsky. Moridcn. {with
president; Reuben Taylor as
treasurer and Moses
‘iiartford. secrciary. 7‘ I)
Tho new exocutly‘g com tied
comprises: Charles _‘
. Waterbury; . Harry Lenin
I'lnchlin, Now Britain“ M
inowltz. Bridgeport .
Bernstein., Colchcstcr:
Mason, Bristol: M
Norwich: A. Panic .,
Adler, Bta‘nflord; M
Rosenberg, Ellington.‘ Mu: 8cm.
Torrlngton and» 'Edn‘m'rd Yudkin,
Ansonia.
1
or. .
A GREEN.
Chief Prohibitilm InVcstigia'tor Is Master Mind
of Federal Anti-Liquor Forces——
Boiled”
- WASHINGTON Oct. 19.——wa1ton
~A. Green has the biggest detective
job in the world.
For he is changed with the re-
sponsihiilty of bringing to justice the
thousands of rum runners who are
attempting to smuggle into Ameri-
ca, the hundreds of thousands of
bo'oiicgg‘ers 'selllpg their stuil!
throughout tho country and the le-
gion of other prohiblit‘on law viola.-
tors.
He is the “super—detective" or
“master mind; ” it you prefer. ot the
Federal prohibition forces. His ot-
ilchtl titlo is chief prohibiti9n inves-
tlgator.
“Hard
,As a; major. Green «fought over-
seasundcr Lincoln C; Andrews. the
new prohibition chief. and this
tricnclshlp‘tormed on the battlefields
of France was one reason that
unused him to join Andrews. in the
big bottle tomnke America dry.
The other relisonf'irthst Green
loves it tight. ‘The ’job at leading
the army of dry detectives appealed
to him as n‘sporting proposition and
one that would satisfy his craving
for excitement ” '
Green is in his. iddie 40 s and of
rugged build. His manner is 'grum
and abrupt ’
In the army he had the reputa-
' A bomuu'ul twmdohdhmddm
Myst: will be plea? to mu.
‘ cornwoli‘. Conn; .
juries and John I Dhlon It Tops;
Feet When Pls
Collapses-3 Ser:
131‘ Injured
. EW HAVEN. Oct. 10.
Three Yule geology student
seriously injured and tetr‘
tion near Middletown, Conn
terday. When a platform ovc
foot pit collapsed and fifteen]
of sight into the "
titers managed to m
by leaping before the dolls}:
The men were standing on
platform erected in Stricl't '
ry when with
staging crashed. throwing
little W
tion or being a strict disciplinsrinn. Mo., suffered lacerations shot!
and even in "cits" he still gives the face and neck, severe iniuriés
impression oi! being an army ofllcer. back and a fractured in
In shert. he is 'fhard-boiled." He
helped organtzo the M_ p» a of the Where it. was suid'ihst his
American Army in France and no lion was serious. '
one ever heard 1. any one connect- Frederic 5- 51’9“?" °f 01
ed with military ollce Who wasn't Ohio. received a. severe lb
hard boiled. ‘
1 He seems exactly the type of man
needed to direct the war on bootleg.
. gels and ruin runners. '
. Green is a. Harvard graduate, and Elwin W- Lewis at Greenwich
at various times you a, lawyer, bunk- Albert R. Motherly. .1... .10!
01‘. editor nndjn‘oker. burgh. WCI‘B out about “13' M
He explains hiswork as follows: Mathew had a bI‘Okeli 1'15
"It is divided into two main parts. Theodore W. Do 161%
“One is to ather’intori‘nelion reia- Wich. Comm, Bufft'
tive to honor. conditions in all parts
of the country. to‘ “find out what re-
suits we are getting and how much
they are costing use-is sort or cost
occountinx system: ‘
“The other is criminal intestin-
lion dealing our all international min wound-.7-
. tensor mallard
Norwalk Chronicler