Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-02-23
BERTY LOAN LEGISLATION
 | IS REPORTED
,,sn,ent Of War Bonds < o5 Years Provided.
i, CONTINUANCE } or CORPORATION
lblans Stabalizatfon Of Price
 ! Of Past Bond Issues.

Issues.
 |,hington, Feb. 22.--Liberty loan It;on reported to the House late M the ways and means com nroyides for the establishment Imtinc fund for the retirement Esmment war bonds witrin 25 continues the war finance cor pu so it may aid American ex- |bmmerce, permits further loans sale to foreign governments of ent sent abroad by the United for war purposes, and carries Ions designed to stabilize the past issues of bonds.
 rman Kitchin of the committee led report on the measure h filed Monday and that he to call the bill before the for consideration late. Tuesday, passage of the sundry civil iation bill.
 Quick Disposal.
 disposal of the measure is by administration leaders for passage largely depends the ! special session. Failure of ats to pass the bill before ad- ent March 4th, MT. Kitchin ubably would mean an extra by April 1. Should the bill edat this session, he said he believe it would be necessary ress to meet until about May present. record of executive hy the committee on the leg made public with the intro M the measure, contained of- plal that the allies expected q States to forgive debts from loans advanced during IS of foreign governments says expressed the intention governments to pay the in- <, and have said they had nd 2 of doing anything else," AL nDone, assistant secretary ot n charge of it's foreign loan sold the committee wher q about the loan, that they aate $8,5OO,OOO.
 easress Can Forgive.
 s nobody under heaven who lVe those debts except con E continued. "The treasury '. does not advocate and ne. savocted anything but the of those debts."
 connection, MT. Rathbone Wo letters from the French anlssion officially saying nent Wilson had been ap. py French officials with g aavlng the United State, var expenditures of the en lne beginning of the wal i'ne minister has cabled a, LEY most emphatically tha, <. ssestlon ,,s,! has ever been mad. sM Wilson by any French sss asselared one the letters o!her explained a resolution N n !, the French chamber Q, s. s sne establishment of al lal sa financial unionl anon. .o distribute the war ,s ex sss sas the nations on a basi, 'aneial support. 'o'' h s.sn government" the let ',a;. N; nothing whatever to d, 'i'scs tSs and is not giving it
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