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come tax and opposed also TO an in
heritance tax. Other means Of taxation
should be devised"
MIR. FA1RCHILD of Oneonta. Repub-
lican:
81 favor changes In the income tax and
also a fair. adequate protective tarin.'
Mr.. HAMILTON Of Ripley. Republi-
can:
~ am against increases in the income
tax the money for defence should be
raised by other means of taxation. pref
erably "a high tarin.'
Against Taxing People.
Mr.. MAGt.E Of syracuse. Republican
Il do not favor the attempt to devise
every possible ways and means to tax
the people directly. The necessary
moneys ought 10 he largely raised In
some other way and relieve the people
from the Increased burdens OF direct
taxation"
Mr.. DUNN Of Rochester. Republican
Would rather wait 10 see what we
will have to pay for before attempting TO
ugges how to pay for IT,"
Mr.. rLATT Of Poughkeepsie. Repub-
lean
The plans FOR national defence are
largely plans for the future and At least
half of the money SHOULD la my Judgment
be raised by n bond issue. The re-
mainder should be raised in the ordinary
way by the ordinary methods of taxation.
including an income tax"
Mr.. ROWE of New York city. Repub-
Lean
"Th. necessary funds for defence
should be raised by retaining the duty
o. sugar as proposed and applying other
protective rates on imports instead OF by
increasing the rates of the income tax
and enacting an inheritance tax law. a
Federal inheritance tax law would he
difficult. In my Judgment. for the reasons
that most of the States have such laws
However. | am 40 arNious TO have our
country properly protected that I mig
vote for it."
MIR. SMITH OF Buffalo. Democrat
"Chieiv by the income tax. The Gus.
toms taxes ought To he raised to get the
largest revenue possible in that direction
Special so-called war stamp taxes
should be eliminated
Meyer IOndOn's Views.
Mr. LONDON Of New York city. SO
cialist
Il would not be caught In the trap O
supporting the iradNisablc campaign 70
inordinatc increases IN the army an,
sN'f - Nv ~ ~ H"-'
Gem cratic methods of taxation. II III
question of taxation ~ put on a sepa
rate basis ! would favor taxes on In
comes. inheritInCes and idle lands hel
tor speculative purposes.
Mr.. oil.t.SBY OF Yonhcgs. Democrat
Some Increase Ia the inc me tax,
I, tax on munitions and az additional tn
p or whisky. increasing 10 cents = yea
, for Ave years, should pay FOR the pro
v,,p4p,.
Mr. HILBERT 81 Sew York city
pemocra'.
"A income AK nrrease and a tax "
. munitions
, Mr.. RIoRpAN II New yorN cit,
Democrat.
' strengthen the income 'aN ard i'
v,se other means OF taxation with q We
80 seeing that the burden "a properly ~
= portion-d among all tho states"
Nj. CAl.DN ELL Of N'w NurN cit!
Democrat
u 'ra.s money should II" BE-, >oi a. 10
Il comes. lnh.rIta ,rs and th,s" SPECIAL 81
~te-ests which profit most hN rl"pare'
ness and war expect that the ue'
wears VII see a prosperity never '.:o'
epualled ard III" uculu. tdN returns "
lst mon who never before. were nN 2!
tax books For that reason | belle
tuat N. return from neon" taxes "
!, he greater than any o.. expects. Tn
prosperity was accelerated ny ".
:, orders. There also will he bigger dN
- dend i Str'hutlons within the neNt =
- ~ nths thar ever before
.. Mr.. FARLEY e Sew Nork eft
Democrat
- Il believe that both neon" g..
changes J. Other rtics ~ tax
u should be- used &" pas IN" national Il
n fence bills
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