Bisbee daily review., 1917-04-14
Partisanry Is Forgotten, And Vote Is Expected To Be AL most Unanimous On ST. 900, 900, ,000 Measure.
SENATE TO VOTE
 EARLY NEXT WEEK
Representative Fordney In Favor of Lowering Income Tax Exemption to $500 For Single, $25OO For Mar ried Men.
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tBy ReVleW Leased Nlrel : WASHINGTON. April I3.-Eight hours of debate on the seven billion dollar war revenue bill in the house today developed so little opposition | that passage of the measure tOmor- Tow by an almost unanimous vote be- came a certainty Action in the sen ate probably will follow early next week
 When the house adjourned at : o'clock tonight. general debate had closed and the leaders had agreed tO begin discussion of amendments un- der the five minute rule tomorrow. To Vote This Afternoon
 The vote probably will be taken early in the afternoon. Amendments approved by Secretary McAdOO to limit specifically distribu- ton of the proposed S3.O00. .00O. 900 for eign loan which the bill would author ize to countries actually at war with Germany. and only during hostiiities will be added to the measure. Rep resentative Lenroot of Wisconsin of the Treasury might make loans to European neutrals immediately or con tinue loans to other countries after the close of the war.
 Partisanry Forgotten
 Absence of partisan spirit marked the debate. Democratic Leader Kit chin and Representative FOrdney of Michigan who for years have battled from opposing sides of the house on financial questions. particularly the tariff. were the principal speakers for the measure.
 Kitchin Favors Bill
 An ovation was accorded NIT. Kit chin when he opened debate in be half of the bill. He explained that the measure carried a proposed bond issue of s5.OOO 0OO. 900 out of the proceeds of which S3.O0O. 100000 was to be lent the allies with their bonds as secur- ity. the remaining S2.OO0.000 900 ob- tained from the sale Of bonds tO be added to the proceeds of a proposed S2. .0O0. .00O,0 900 certificate of indebted ness issue and to be expended for the prosecution of the war by the United States.
 Broaden Income Tax
 Besides urging immediate passage of the measure. Representative Ford ney gave some intima,-ons about the taxes likely ro be levied to help pay the war debt While nothing definite has been settled. he said he favored lowering the income tax exemption tO $500 for single. and S25O0 for mar ried, men. taxing amusements. raising the first and second class postal ser vice rates and increasing the taxes on whiskey and beer.
 Only one man. Representative Car away of Arkansas. fiatly opposed the bill. He insisted that the entire bur den should be thrown upon the wealth of the country immediately.
 War ought to pay its way as it goes" he declared. "If you assess the cost of the war to the wealthy now. the poor will be ct the front fighting the battle and they cannot lose by hay ing the wealthy shift the cost 10 them"
 Caraway digressed from finances to oppose the proposed cOnscriptiOn measure.
 Representative Gardner Of MaSsach- usetts who has long urged entrance of this country into the war. predicted passage of the conscription measure.
 "If the President sits tight" he said. he will get this army draft bill through by a big majority"