The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-02-25
CALLS CONGRESS
TO THE RESCUE
Taft Wants Publicity in Tax
Returns.
THE PRESIDENT MAKES APPEAL

THE PRESIDENT MAKES APPEAL.
Secretary OF Treasury Cannot Open
To Public Inspection The Returns
OF Corporations Unless An Appro-
priation OF $4,000 Is Provided
For Clerical Hirt-Snake Found
In \ Former Act-PreSideu1 Rem
ders An opiniou.
Washington. d { tSpscialA The
returns made by corporations under
The law imposing . tax Of per cent
OD their not incomes are not 10 b
open 10 public inspection unless Con-
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and clerical help :o1 THAI purpose.
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