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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
BRITISH WIN I'M TWO RAIDS
Prisoners Captured by English and
Scotch Troops-Airmen Drop
Bombs on Germans.

London, March 2.-"English troops
carried out a successful raid against
the enemy's trenches on Greenland
nil, north of the Scarpe river" SAYS
the war office report. Twelve pris-
oners and a machine gun we're cap
tured by us. English and Scottish
troops also raided German positions in
the southern portion Of Houtholst for
est and brought back twelve prisoners
and three machine guns"
Paris. March 2.-"French patrols op-
Grating in the region of Beaumont
(Verdun 'front.' and In Lorraine
brought back prisoners" says the war
office statement.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
HOUSE PASSES RAIL MEASURE
Amendment Retaining Rate-Makinq
Power in Commerce Body Defeat
ed by Chairman Sims.

Washington, March 2.-The house,
by a vote of 337 to 6 on Thursday
passed the administration railroad bill
fixing two years as the period after
the war for which the roads may be
held by the government and leaving
the supreme rate-making power with
the president.
An amendment by Representative
Sweet of Iowa, retaining rate-making
power in the interstate commerce COM
mission, was once adopted. Rallying
all his forces, Chairman Sims, in
charge of the bill, reversed this action
and gained presidential rate-making
authority by a vote of 211 TO 10.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
164 DIE ON HOSPITAL SHIP
Landed by an American Tor
pedo-Boat Destroyer.

London, March lone hundred and
sixty-four persons are missing as a
result of the sinking of the British
hospital ship Glenart Castle in the
Bristol channel.
The official report follows:
"The British hospital ship Glenart
Castle was sunk in the Bristol chan
mel at 4 a. IN. Tuesday. She was out
ward bound and had all her lights
burning. There were no patients on
board.
American torpedO-boat destroyer.
Eight boats are still adrift."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
U. S. TROOPERS TO BE SHOT
Four American Soldiers Found Asleep
While on Duty in Front
Trenches.

Washington. March -Four Ameri-
can soldiers of the eXpeditionary forces
have been sentenced TO be shot for
being found asleep while on duty in
the front line trenches. The men were
tried by a general court-martial, the
findings of which. and the sentence
have been approved by General Per
shlng.
The papers in the case were for
warded here and will be reviewed by
President Wilson before the men are
executed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
NEXT LIBERTY LOAN APRIL 6
First Anniversary of U. S. Entry Into
War-Conditions Dependent
Upon Legislation.

Washington. March 4.-Secretary
McAdoo named April g for the open
ing OF the third Liberty loan campaign.
Ii is the first anniversary of our en-
trance into the war.
The amount, terms and conditions
are dependent upon legislation. Score
tary McAdoO said:
Il expect TO ask congress at AN early
date to grant the necessary additional
authority"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Little Craft Missing Since January IS,
Reaches European Port After
Battle With Gale.

Washington. Feb. 2S.-Safe arrival
at a European port of a 110-foot sub
marine chaser. with a French crew
aboard, which had not been heard from
since January II. vas announced By
the navy department. The little craft
was separated from its escort during a
terrific gale while bound for Europe.
With the engines disabled by the
storm. the crew rugged up sails from
bed covers and sailed 30 days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
FAILS TO BLOW UP PLANT
pIotter Conceals Bomb in Ship Fac
tory-Guard HurIs Missile
Out of Danger.

Newburgh, y. Y. Feb. 2S.-An at
tempt to blow up machinery in the
plant of the Newburgh S~hipyards COM
pany here was frustrated. but ONLY
after a guard had picked up a bomb
and hurled it out of danger. 1t ex-
ploded and cid some damage. but not
enough to delay work ar the plant.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Life Still Has Its JOYS.

If you are troubled with the belief
that war has taken all the JOY out OF
life, you should have been on hand
when the playful wind took the fat
man't hat and he made a zig-zag race
for it along the street car tracks. and
noticed what a lot of people stopped
TO laugh their eyes full of tears ut the
spectacle.-Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Federal Oil Director Named

Washington. Maich I'D. NJ. Fol.
som of San Francisco was made fed.
eral oil director on Friday for the Pm.
cifc coast. Tie Will serve under Mark
l.. Requa. chief of the oil division OF
the fuel administration.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Terry Leaves Home and to.ooo.

New York. March 4.-Terry McGov-
ern. former worlds champion. left $40
600 and his home when he died. Mrs.
McGovern Will get the home and So
600. The remaining 5000 will be
held In trust for Terry's son.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
U. S. Soldiers Wound mexlcans.

Fl Paso. Tex. March IA Mexican
federal sergeant and n private soldier
were wounded by United States cayal.
nv patrols In an exchange Of shots
across the RIO Grande. east of Ysleia,
u mile. from Ibis city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Talk and Takers.

After ALL" said Attorney General
Gregory at a dinner IN Washington.
was there ever n great talker who
wasn't a great bore? Look at Cole
ridge.
81 said TO a man the other day:
1.-The judge is a splendid talker.
isn't hep
1.-The finest said the man. Il ever
escaped from. Case and Comment.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
U. S. to Seize Vacant Houses.

Washington. March 4.-The shipping
board announced that before starting
construction of houses for shipyard
workers under the housing bill. which
has just passed congress. IL first viii
commanders vacant houses and hotels.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Mai. X. W. Snufeldt. who served as
a junior officer in the Civil war and
through the Indian wars on the west
ern frontier, has been placed on the
active list of the medical corps of the
army at his own request. His work
VIII be TO assist in compiling a medical
ana surgical history of the present
war. He has an international reputa-
tlon already in various lines of scien-
tnc research and general literature.
subjects on which he has written in
clude comparative anatomy, photog-
raphy, biology, art, palaeOntology and
various other branches.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
GERMANS LAUNCH BIG VESSEL
Cargo Ship Rheinland, of 10000 Tons
Register, Takes the Water at
Vegesack.

Amsterdam. Feb. 2S.-The largest
German cargo steamer afioat. the
Reinland, has been launched at the
Vulcan shipyards at v~egesack. on the
Weser. ten miles northwest of Bremen
The Rheinland registers 10000 tons
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Director of Coffee Named

Washington. March George W.
Lawrence. president of the New York
coffee and sugar exchange, has been
appointed by the food administration
20 have charge of the distribution OF
all coffee TO dealers Of the country.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Chicago Train Is Wrecked

Lafayette. Ind, March 4.-One Pull
mar of Monon passenger train No. 3.
Chicago 10 Louisville. overturned. and
three other cars We're derailed nj
Brookston. 20 miles north Of here.
No ~ was seriously hurt.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Stefansson Is In DeIirium.

Dawson. Y. T.. March Word
reached here of the illness Of vilhjal-
mur Stefansson. the explorer. who IL
wlntering Mt Herschel island. Last re-
ports said he had suffered a relapse
and was delirious.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Burn and d~isfgure quickly soothed
and healed by hot baths with Cuti-
cura Soap and gentle anointings OF Gu
ticura Ointment. For free samples.
address, "Cuticura, Dept. Y. Boston"
Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap
%, Ointment % and 50.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Chicago Murderer to Hanu.

Chicago. March Earl Dear was
found guilty Of the murder OF Rudolph
Wolfe. chauffeur OF DIR. Philip Schuy-
Ter Doane. by a jury I'm Judge Kers-
tens court. His penalty was fixed as
death.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

: Pneumonia and meningitis have lit
tie more xcuse i'm our army camps
than has typhoid, which has been ban
ished for cause.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Considering the brotherhood 0f man.
this war Is n very notable family row.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Loyalty haafSf suddenly developed on
the part 81 dHe American small boy.
who Is firm4f behind the administra-
ton in the nTAttSr of the closing of the
schools. -.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Grippe will not be 50 fashionable
when ii becomes generally known that
many of our army mules are suffering
from influenza.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

The sugar that goes to waste in the
bottom of American teacups would
help to sweet the life of MAN. a
French home.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

We should not worry about a sugar
shortage. our ancestors having got
along without that sweet for some
thousands of years.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

An American composer has been
awarded a prize of 81 200 for an opera.
The trouble0with prize operas is that
they nevertSeem to be worth the
money. liz
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

! The fuel shortage definitely locates
itself east of the Mississippi. The ad-
vice. "Go West and grow up with the
country" is xSSsrQly modified to Go
West and get NaSuS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

One of the reasons advanced for the
use of horseflesh as food is that the
horse is almost entirely immune from
tuberculosis.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Twelve dangerous spies are said to
be loose in this country. Why only
twelve? Any sort of a spy is Danger
Gus.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

The average citizen is willing and
anxious TO stand by his country, but he
wants TO be able to stand by his coal
stove, too.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

? The latest war sacrifice in fashion
able schools for girls is signing a
pledge to go without sweets till the
return of peace.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Bear your burden chcerfully and be
thankful you cannot hear the boom Of
any German guns.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Hereafter when the high and mighty
tell you not TO fill the cellar with coal
In the good old summer time, 20 and
do otherwise.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

An army officer reports that married
men stand shell shock better thar sim
gle ones. They're used to being blown
up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

The fuel administration rises to re-
mark that it cannot be blamed for the
sort of winter we are having.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Tudor. AustsRlta's new prime minis
ter. used to be a hatmaker in America.
a t,m ss"s aee %an|IRh fo set fssir of s,a '4's is
our midst. OsWO
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Business is business. And the bust
ness of the country at the present mo-
ment Is war.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

The baseball fan is agitated by fear
that home-team stars will be drafted
and hope that the visiting stars will be.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29
Ready.

Bobby would kiss you if | thought
no one would see me.
Flossy-Shall | close my eyes?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Pure blood is essential to Coed Health.
Garfield Tea dispells impurities, cleansee
the system and eradicates diseaye. Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

These voorhees, days give one a good
opportunity for cleaning out the fur
mace.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Because th3railroads are needed for
more serious work. present indications
are that the ciffyoTill not make its
appearance tht1tyNa, buand perhaps not
until the bigccSASIonAl is ended Over
There. tells us Il
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

But even with all the coal conserva-
ton we can't manage TO have q smoke
less day.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Precedent is a convenient peg TO
hang incompetency on.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

As Queen Marie Antoinette might
nave said 'If they have no coal why
do they not burn gas?"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Loafing on voorhees, days is a form
OF patriotism that will appeal strongly
to some.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

The thing that We joked about has
come upon us-the ''heatless day."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Sloth wears out the body and con-
sumes the mind.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

An ice famine is predicted for next
summer. but who cares for that now?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

This world, being a little bit partic-
ular. vents only a peace worth hav-
Ing.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Isn't IL possfPFtA fQt come of the peo-
pie who are HSEWnhSSver army NOR
ats could do nESos. humanity by
directing the s~Headlehgttnt of energy to
other ci,anneISoHRusSE@ 1t might be
usefui7 . bad you
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-03-29

Germans In aaea?Alse tf camps in this
country are plSsSxp1Sofppr football. Vt
least that gives IbLSnee 90 kick
each other IN jfAanSsnthe
0odys urinou
London repdJad Salts t4rtaxls skate
ON the pavemeeeks veIItahlser here the
tnxis are oftervAArl tefqrsrrying those
- - ,ho, and yoW Hdn
WIN ""'e famcus sa1ts
eyapes and len
More untfor4itA2a,, Ind hA65 ing meat
less and whetS eAush and Stbuld pre-
vent n man Afsen tog neutral meat or
wheat denied tonit s1oolon@ sstaurant
merelv by nulnh1aA@ea JVpAknA
Jed salts v
sure and makes
A~ttAiarwntw asb
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-24

wa NMA5 = SNASAO4 AZ = AZ 0"O ANON(O
During the past two years, the pies of raw atenase entering Moh tn manufacture
and distribution of gas have beer rising AT present theya ar over 1907 higher than
1916. IN omm with other public utility compamest hrmgoutt the country the Northern 4
Indiana Gas and Electric Company has felt the burden particular. through increased
prices of coal OIL and labor Our contract for fuel for the year 1918 will increase the cost
of this hm ad oil for the IN yea will show a further increase in price, the increase
in the ems entering ot the production cost only, amountst over $4,000 lover tn: year
1916.
This Company has viewed with increasing alarm hee rng COSTS which have now
continue to give the people of South Bend and Mnhawaka the high quality of service which
tsC Company is rendering, it is necessary to deWse ome means of increasing its revenue
in order to partly offset the effect high price have had upni its earnings
While this Company desires from patriotic motives continue to bear it's share of the
burden imposed upon all by the high prices due to the rationale ns it feels tatm equity
it should be relieved of SOM portion of the increased costs Not desiring however to
disturb the existing rate schedule, which it Thinks BASED on normal pnces is equitable to
consumer and Company alike a fair solution of the pobemis to establish if approved by
the Public Service Commission temporary surcharge to be- added to the consumers bills
each monHgth Ss charge to continue only during the period of abnormal prices and to be
removed when conditions again become normal
This Company has In the interests of its consumers Elected very economy possible in
the operation of its business, md only resorts to this uchrge as last measure.
Announcement is hereby made htth the Company has filed its petition with the Public
Service Commission. asking authority for a temporary urchare of 15c per thousand cubic
feet to be added tt the price of the first $4,000 cubic feet of gas furnished a consumer
monthly and SC per thousand cubic feet on the price of all gas furnished in excess of
$4,000 cubic feet monthly provided, however, that the minimum bills shall nOt be
increased thereby.
Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Company
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08
CARRYING ON WORK
OF GERMANIzlNG FINLAND
German Military Authorities Now Hc-
organizing Army Along Au-
torrntir Lines.
THy A.soCIa'eIl Press ]

LONDON. june 7.-Tha, !. sccre,
treaty has been negotiated between
Germany and Finland for the establish
men, Of q monarchy in Finland pIac-
inG the Finnish army under German
officers and preventing tho cession or
the Aland Islands To sweden. IL denied
b. the Lokal Anzcigcr. OF Berlin. ac-
cording 20 the Stockholm correspondent
OF the Daily Times. The correspondent
says that Colonel Won Rcdcru. OF the
German army, who has been appointed
chief Of stan in Finland. has arrived
al Heisingfors and has begun the or
Ean!zation Of the Finnish army along
German lines with German instructors.
General Mannerhcitn. who has been
in command o. the Finnish White
Guard. has been retired on pension
The treatment accorded General Man
n"rhcini has created i'll feeling MANY
who do not oppose the establishments
OF monarchy in principle dread sub
lection by Germany. They say III we
are 10 have a king L., him lie General
Mannerheim and not :, German iunkcr."
General Mannerhe!In is visiting rela-
lives III Stockholm.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08
0To lie Continued To-Morrow.)
FEDERAL MANAGERS NAMED
southern Regional Director Gives Out
List {" Those to Conduct
Southern Lines
:, by Associated Press
ILANEA IA

~, - i!S Associated Press
ALLAN y, CA. June 7.-Fcdcral
managers OF railroads for the Sou,h-
sfh region were announced to-day BIZ
-. H. Wincheil. regional director. The
APPOINTMENTS. effective June s. and an
proven by w. 6. McAdoo. as director.
general. are as follows:
IL. III. coapman. for Southern Pail
way system; Georgia Southern and
Florida Railway; Alabama and Woke.
burg Railway: Carolina. Clinchield ana
ONO hallway; Carolina. Ciinchtield ana
ONO Railway Of South Carolina. Office
Washington. ID. e.
=. NJ kittlc. for Illinois Central R,r-
road; lazoo and Mississippi VALLEY
Railroad: Gulf and Ship Island Ra,i.
road; office. Chicago, lii.
w l., Mapothcr. for IouisviIlo ~,
Nashvili: Railroad: Louisville Hande--
son and s.. Louis Railway; Office
Louisville. KY
X ' Taylor. for Mobile and OH,
Railroad: Gu!t. Mobile and Nortbar,,
railroad; Office. Mobile, Ala.
". a. Winburn. for Central OF Geo-.
ga hallway; office. Savannah.
j. II. Young. for Norfolk -sou,ber,
railroad: Office. Norfolk. Va.
The Federal managers w;,, ,..
jurisdiction over ali departments on
their respective railroads, renor,i,y -,
inc regional director.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08
Heroic Work Done
BY Y.MCA. WORKERS
Massachusetts Man Bclicucd to
Haze Lost Lifc--Sc cral Suffer
From Gas Poisoning.
ing Associated Press. |

PARIS. June T.--Amcrican men and
women attached TO the American Y.
NJ. 6. \. units with the French troops
played heroic PARTS in the recent re-
treat cast and west OF scissors, and
one. Carl l.:t:ic. OF North ErooEtic.c,
Mass. IS believed to have sacrificed
his life. Lyttle IS officially reported
missing. amid rain of gas shells
he Went Into certain burning village
20 rescue refugees after the troops
had come out. and has net been seen
since.
y VI. c. a. WORKERS. ataycd with Tho
troorn during tho guard lighting
gathering and distributing supplies.
Women workers particularly dlstln-
HuiDhed ;homIcivcB. Ono, Miss Marin
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08
MONTHS TAX INCOME
PAYS TWO-DAYs' BILLS
Governments War and Other Ex-
pcnscs Now $5O,OOO,OOO
Daily.
APRIL RECEIPTS so3 700, 900
This Sum, However, Is Supplemented
by Income and Excess Profits
Taxes Aggrcgating I'm All Branches
S100,335, 900.
Ivy Associated pro-.

WASHINC;TON, June achievement
sources every month are barely SUI
hcicnt. If lcvics on incomes and ex-
cess profits are excluded, to pay war
expenses for two days of the month.
This was shown to-day by n detailed
Treasury report of tax collections for
April. giving the yield of ordinary and
war taxes for that month as so3.7oo,-
ooo. Government expenses now are
running nearly S5o,0OO.o0o day
Corporation income and excess prof
It's taxes collected in Aprtl were sl27,-
$4,000 and individual income and ex-
cess profits receipts were siI.72l. 900,
making total OF ciGo.335. 900 from
these sources. This represented only
n small amount comparatively with the
$1,000, 100000 or more which will he
collected within tho ncXt ten days.
Other minor sources OF revenue are
shown by the April collections.
Although the per cent tax on pas
senGer tickets brought Gin nearly a
third more than the month previous.
indicating more travel. the 10 per cent,
tax on Pullman seats and bcrths yield
cd 20 per cent less than in March This
showed a falling OF in use OF luxurious
cars in travelling. owing. probably. 10
the curtaiivncnt by the railroad admin
!strat!on Of parior and sleeping car
schedules.
The tax collections Indicated tina, tho
nation ,heatcr bin for April was near
~ sio,ooo.ooo. but this was 100000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08

at all. except myself think II
must have been a ghost. Mr. Sandman
thought so too
ihwardly thanked that old con-
cicrgc for her useful lie
Tell me. Fraulein Cnslag. how you
met the gentleman"
near inc Arc de Trionphe. lie
came up to me and spoke"
suppose you Will no, come hero
20 the IaTernc Cnivcrselle with me
tomorrow night"
oh. no, ] am very sorry. hut am
eoins TO his rooms Tomorrow
me next night. then. Thursdas?
shaii be very pleased. but lot me
pay next Time. ] shall have some
money. [ thank you very much for
Tonight"
Go BE Continued ,rn-Mnr-nm
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-08
WORKING ON NEW TAX BILL
way" and Means COMMITTEE.
hcnrins Numerous Sugses,ion,
as to Methods
IRy Associa,cd rrns.1

WASHINGTON. Jun.
preliminary to framing ,ow -.
,.ue ON designed TO raise ono-th.rd
oil the nations expenses bv ,axa.i.
were begun by the Hons. Va.
Means Committee today and Tno,-
-, Marvin. Of Boston. represen,f,., 49,
;iome Market Club. as IN. FIRE, ,,...
ness MIR. Marvin advocated r.tsi,
several million dollars more r.,.n,,,s
oF increased import duties.
benjamin {. Marsh, of the Farnor,.
Naionai Committee on War Ei,.n
ashea a heavier tax on incomes
representative Albert johnson =,
""sHihS'on. presented plan for !.
s''dua'ea tax on second-class M. !,
matter. "'a u