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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16

American
o. Legion
SAYS READOPT WAR ORPHANS
Editor Harold Ross Of American lie.
gion Weekly Urges Care by Posts
of Unfortunates.
Copy for This Department Supplied By
National Headquarters OF the
American Legion.)

Harold w. Ross, formerly managing
editor of the Stars and Stripes, which
was the official publication of the
American evolutionary forces in
France during the war, has been ap-
pointed editor of the American Legion
Weekly, official magazine of the
American Legion.
Mr.. Ross, native of Colorado, en-
tered the newspaper field more than
ten years ago and worked on various
papers in Salt Lake City, San Francis
co, New Orleans, Atlanta, New York
md Panama, but chiefly in San Fran
.iscO and the West. He enlisted as
private in April, 1917, and sailed for
Trance August i. He was sent to the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
Home for Sons of Service Men.

The national adjutant has received
advice of the founding at Bennington,
VT, Of a home for the care, main
tenance, education and scientific in
struction in agriculture and horticul-
ture of the minor sons of soldiers or
sailors who have served in the army
or navy of the United States of Amer
lea, or in the army or navy of any of
its European allies; and thereafter for
the like care, maintenance, education
and scientific instruction of the lineal
male descendants of such sons. 1t is
1.-The Green Mountain Home, Inc"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
LUDLOFF ASSUMES NEW TASK
Resigns as Executive Secretary in
Headquarters Office to Take UP
Work in New York.

FL. E. Ludloff, who was member
of the national headquarters staff Of
the American Legion since May, 1919,
recently resigned as executive secre-
tary in the Indianapolis offices to take
up his duties with the Equitable Life
Assurance society, New York, as sec
rotary to the second vice president,
William J. Graham.
When Henry d. Lindsey, first ma
tional commander Of the Legion first
opened the national headquarters at
New York, Mr.. Ludloff became man.
ager and helped in the early organi-
Zation work. He served in this ca
pacity and also as secretary of the
national executive committee until
after the national convention Of the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
Millions In Ore Deal.

st. Paul-More than $300,000,0 900
worth of iron ore in Minnesota mines
recently changed hands, the deal ilav-
ing been completed by the Great
Northern Iron Ore property trustees
and the United States Steel corpora
ton, it was revealed by L. W. Hill, one
of the Great Northern ore trustees.
The Polk and Jackson Ore Mining
companies decided their undivided half
interest in certain ore lands in Itasco
county to the Lorain Iron Mining COM
pany, subsidiary of the Unitaa States
Steel CORPORATION.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
WHAT THE LEGION HAS DONE

stood, and is standing. in all mar
ner of disorders and disasters, such
as fire or flood, with the constituted
authorities for law and order. Wit
ness: Boston, Omaha, Youngstown
O.. Melrose Park. Ill.
Extended aid to all ex-service per-
sons. irrespective of whether they were
actually Legion members. most OF the
disabled and needy it has helped not
having been members OF the Legion at
the time it aided them.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
Served as Wedding Guest.

National Adjutant Lemuel Bolles was
recently the solitary guest at the we'd
ding of John G. Miller of Post %,
Los Angeles, and Miss Ruth Frances
Hood of Francesville, Ind. The bride
groom called on the national adjutant
and explained his difficulty-he want
ed to marry and had not witnesses.
Mr.. Bolles provided the witnesses in
the persons of Miss Flora May Wing
field, his secretary, and p. r. Monsen,
assistant director of organization, and
also attended as guest himself The
party was later entertained at dinner.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
400 REDS KILLED BY POLES
Two Russian Generals Among Casual
ties of Fierce Battle.

Warsaw-The severest fighting
since the Polish withdrawal began,
with much bayonet work, is reported
in the region Of Ovruch, south of the
Pripet marshes, dispatches from the
front say. Two bolshevik generals,
Knatjinski, a division commander, and
Crysow, chief-of-staff, have been killed
as well as 400 other bolsheviki in this
region.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
His Memory Lives in Music.

Lawrenceburg, Ind.-Whenever the
pipe organ is played in the Benham
Methodist Episcopal church it viii
bear message from France, where
lies the body of Harry Z. May, killed
in the Argonne. When he enlisted for
war service May made will bequeath-
ing sum for pipe organ for his
church. 1t has just been dedicated.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
NEW REVOLT NEAR BORDER
1900 Soldiers of Huerta Start Trouble
In Mexico.

In Mexico.
San Antonio, Texas Thirteen hun
dred Mexican federal troops, members
OF Huerta forces, have started new
revolution south of Lampazos, threat
ening the Nuevo Laredo district, ac-
cording to advices from the border.
Lampazos is about so miles south
west of Nuevo Laredo.
Railroad communications between
Monterey and. Lampazos have been
cut by the revolving troops.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
Seven Killed In Dynamite Blast.

Seven Killed In Dynamite Blast.
Cedar Bluffs, Ky.-Seven men were
killed by an explosion of dynamite at
the quarries of the Katterjohn Con-
struction company, 40 miles from Pa
ducah. owned by Mayor Katterjohn of
Paducah.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16

Sewer pipes and bricks may soon be
aade from the molten lava of the ac-
live volcano Kilauea IA Hawaii.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
CHILD ESCAPES; MAN KILLED

lightning Strikes Latter While Former
Sits On His Knee.
Cumberland, Wis-Nick Capra, a
farmer living near here, was instantly
killed by bolt of lightning in one of
the most severe electrical storms
which has struck this section in years.
A 4-year-old child sitting in Capras
lap was uninjured.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16

Legion in Minneapolis, last year.
When the headquarters were moved
to Indianapolis, he continued his
work with the organization as execu-
tive secretary, which position he held
until his resignation a short time ago.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16
Washington

Experiment. are to be
made by the postoffice department in
the transportation of air mail by pri-
vate concerns under contracts similar
to those let to railroad companies.
Washington-The railroad admins
tration will pay the Spokane, Portland,
Seattle railroad $1,6O0,000, the first
settlement with railroad company Of
all claims arising out of federal opera
ton.
Washington-The seventh arrest in
connection with the alleged conspiracy
of some employees of the war risk
bureau to defraud disabled soldiers
was coupled with a report that few
arrests would be made in other cities.
The last arrest was that of George w.
Soltz of Washington.
Washington-Under reciprocal
plan entered into by the United States
and Great Britain, American authors
will enjoy new copyright privileges in
Great Britain for works published not
later than six months after the term
ination of war between the Central
Powers and the British government.
Washington Further expectation
of wheat from Argentina are limited
to 100000 tons, according to decree
issued by President Irigoyen. This,
with the 10000 tons exported since
the wheat supertax law was enacted
on June 10, brings the total to 1,400,-
600 tons, which the government con-
siders exhausts the balance above
domestic needs, which is available for
export
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-16

head, Mimi, reports said. At Winni-
peg two men, conductor and a mail
clerk on railroad train missed their
train when it pulled out of the station
and overlook it in machine near the
border after flying in hired machine.
Sank Center-Joseph Kellogg, who
was injured at Fairy Lake, July 4,
when an airplane in which he was
passenger fell to the earth, is dead.
Both arms and legs were broken. The
cause of his death was due to internal
injuries and concussion of the brain.
He's survived by a wife and step
child.
Fairmont Continued rains the
past two weeks caused farmers to
predict that crops would be injured
by excessive moisture if the rains con-
tinue Corn is shoulder high and is in.
best condition in years, but does not
need additional moisture
Ely-When the automobile of Joe
Slogan, Ely merchant, turned over
twice, Mrs. John Luchnick, an occu-
pant of the car, was killed. Slogan was
SO seriously injured that an operation
was performed at the Ely hospital in
an effort to save his life. Tony Malench
and George Milkeeich, also occupants
of the car, escaped with slight injur-
les.
Brainerd-Bo Rappel, amateur avia-
tor, recently made fight in hydro
plane from Mckay Lake In landing
he tilted the plane and it went to the
bottom of the lake. The plane was all
most completely wrecked.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Hartford Masons who attended the
special Masonic meeting at Crom-
well, Tuesday night of last week,
were: Rev. Russell Walker and
Messrs. Amos R. Carson, Cal p.
Keown. VIM. Schlemmer, Otto C.
Martin, S. A. Bratcher, Harry May,
Alfred Stewart, John Lindley, A. D..
Kirk, Joe Miller, Harve Sheffield and
Judge Mack Cook.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02
The friends of Heavy Head Nsz-

The friends of Heavy Head 8sss-
mes are sorely in need of help. Err
eight long years now Mr. Barnes hSs
been hunting a wife and distressing
his friends with his "well meEsle-"
efforts to secure the same. Now, ii
any kindly disposed female is 8
amind to spend her life in work af
such a charitable nature, please AN
ply to his dearest and lifelong friezaa
James Glenn, who will render sxeA
aid as is necessary.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Berry Dudley Walker, of Ak
ron, Ohio, who has been spending a
few days here with his parents, left
Tuesday to return to his work. He
was accompanied back to Akron, by
his brother, Robert Sidney Walker.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bishop and
son, of Greenville, who are visiting
in Hartford, went to greensboro.
Tuesday, to have the boys tonsils
removed. They returned, Thurs
day and the boy is doing fine.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. o. F. Riddle. OF Greensboro,
who is connected with the Cumber-
land Telephone and Telegraph Co.,
was in this city, Wednesday, on bust
ness for the company.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Barton S. Reid, district or
ganizer for the Salvation Army
Home Service Campaign, was in
Hartford, Beaver Dam and McHenry,
last Friday. From here he returned
to his home in Barbourville, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mrs. H. J. Milligan has been spend
ing a few days with her mother,
Mrs. Amanda Stewart. of Whitesville
and attended the Commencement
exercises there.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mrs. A. w. Mills returned to her
home here, after spending two weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Timor West
erfield, and Mr.. Westerfield. OF near
Beda.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Misses Hettie and Ruth Riley of
Owensboro, spent from Saturday
night until Monday afternoon with
their sister, Mrs. Ernest Ellis, and
other relatives here.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Barnett and
son and daughter, Bobbie and Hell
en-, and Miss Dewey Johnson, spent
Tuesday of last week on Rough Ri
yer fishing. The report is general
good time, but not many fish,"
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson Muir.
phree, of greensboro, are visiting
Mrs. Murphree's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rowan Holbook, here, for
few weeks.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

The New Perfection Oil Stove is
the recognized king of all stoves,
when it comes to real cooking and
saving fuel. We stand behind ev-
cry stove we sell
21-2t ACTON BROS.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr., Elijah Thomas, who has been
attending Castle Heights Military
Academy, at Lebanon, Tenn, arrived
here for the summer, Saturday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. j. c. Igleheart of Equality.
who has been a patron of the Herald
since it's first issue paid us call last
week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Baize and
family spent Sunday with Mr..
Baize's father, Mr.. j. NJ. Baize, of
Baizetown.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Misses Margaret and Mary Marks
motored over to Owensboro, Satur-
day, to be in attendance at the we'd
ding of Misses Effie and Edith Duke.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Carl Hoover left Saturday,
for Elizabethtown, to spend few
days. with his brother, Mr.. Loney
Hoover and family.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

We carry a complete line of Good
year Castings and tubes. Equip your
car with the best, and reduce your
troubles to the minimum.
21-2t ACTON BROS.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Virginia, the little daughter, of
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Schroeder, has
whooping cough.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

LOST. A bay mare; 15-1-2 hands
in height; white hind feet; car
rying saddle and bride. Notify
ESTILL SHULTZ.
McHenry, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindley went
to Matanzas, Thursday, the guest of
Mr.. Lindley's uncle, Mr.. Nat Lind
ley. They returned Saturday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

For Calling Cards. Business Cards
Birth Announcements, Funeral An
nouncements, Letterheads, or any
other Job Printing you want neatly
executed, see
THE HARTFORD Herald.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Edmond Allen, the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Bennett, has
pneumonia. but is better at this
writing. He. first had whooping
cough.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mrs. j. b. Tappan and daughter,
Mary Louise, returned from Louis
vile, Sunday, after a weeks visit
with relativs.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Ramey Duke spent
the weekend with Mrs. Dukes par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Stewart,
of Cromwell.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Casebier and
sons, Forest and ]. c., spent Sun
day with Mrs. Casebier's aunt, Mrs.
Mollie Herring, of Beaver Dam.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Randall Collins, travelling
salesman for the Dupont Powder
Co. is spending a few days with his
family here.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

AR. Arie Lee Rowe and Miss Opic
Daniel, both of Ohio County, were
married in Greensboro, Saturday, by
Judge C. w. Wells.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

If you are in need of a first-class
buggy, one for service as we'll as APP
pearance, get a George Delker from
21-2t ACTON BROS.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Lawn Mowers that will NOW, sold
at the least margin Of profit, by
21-2t ACTON BROS.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Earl Maxwell Heavrin, of
Hawesville, is visiting his uncle, Mr.
NJ. L. Heavrin, and Mrs. Heavrin.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Misses Leila Glenn and CORN
Flener who have been teaching in
Harrisburg, Ark, arrived home Sat-
uday to spend their summer vaca-
ton.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Delmar James and family
have moved to the residence of Mrs.
James father, Judge Mack Cook.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Miss Winnie Dean Moseley re-
turned, Friday, from a visit with her
father, in Ohio.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Kokomo Castings and tubes always
on hand, ready for your service at
21-2t ACTON BROS.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

FOR SALE A used Ford touring
car. TAYLOR & MORRIS,
Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. w. A. Morris, of near Bish-
ner, killed rattlesnake in his hen
house, one day last week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. VIM. Johnson has returned
from Louisville, where he had been
visiting relatives.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

John and Baxter, the little sons
of DR.. and Mrs. A. B. Riley, are i'll
of whooping cough.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mrs. Herman Arlington, of De-
troit, Mich, is visiting relatives at
,Kronos.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

HARTFORD HERALD AND DAI-
LY GREENSBORO MESSENGER 1
YEAR $50.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

The best place to buy your spenes-
cles is at FRANK PARDOH2
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Have plenty of ice to supply all
trade. Have your Ice Boxes ready
for service.
ELLIS ICE co.
Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. A. e. Stewart has moved in
to the residence of Mr.. c. F. Schap-
mire, on Mulberry street.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Lois Jane, little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Riley, is i'll of whoop
ing cough.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bishop have
returned after a visit in Owens
boro.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mesdames. NJ. T. Likens and Lula
Coppage went to greensboro, shop
ping, Wednesday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Miss Edna Black was the guest of
Miss Blanch Park, Beaver Dam, r.
1, Wednesday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Kirk went to
Horse Branch, Wednesday, to visit
Mr.. Kinks father.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. G. A. Ralph was in Owens
boro, Friday, on business.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mrs. NJ. E. Ambrose, 81 this city,
is in Madisonville, this week, visit
ing friends.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Miss Cliffie Baird will leave Thurs
day, to visit relatives in greensboro.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Miss Amelia Pirtle is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Vernon ,Ligon, and Mr..
Lyon, at Henderson, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Maxwell cars and accessories can
be had at ACTON BROS. 21-2t
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Mr.. Arthur Leach has purchased
a new Briscoe touring car.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Frank Pardon Owensboro. ~.
For New watches.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Miss Kathleen Turner visited her
cousin, Miss Ruth Tichenor, of Gen.
trail Grove Saturday and Sunday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Misses Lucille and Eufalla Mill
gan are visiting their uncle, II. F..
Milliagn, of Nocreek, this week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

We have Redwood shingles.
w. e. ELLIS & BRO.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

BICYCLES plenty of them.
w. E. ELLIS & BRO.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02

Frank Pardon repairs watches.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-06-02
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CASEBIER & TAYLOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-05
FIX CONFERENCE DATES.

Dates for the. remainder of the
twelve regional conferences on edu-
cation arranged by the bureau Of edu-
cation. the first Of which was held
at Chicago, November 20, were an
nounced today by the bureau. In
addition to conference scheduled to
open at Portland. Ore, today, others
were announced for the month, as
follows. Sacramento, Calf. Deem
Der s. for the states of California,
Arizona and Nevada; Denver, Col. De-
cember SO, for Colorado. Wyoming
and New Mexico; Kansas City, Mo,
December 10. for Missouri, Kansas,
Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas; Mem
phis, Tenn, December IL, for Ten.
nesses, Kentucky, -Arkansas. Missis.
sippi. louisiana and Alabama, and Co.
lumbia, S. c., December 10, for Nortf,
Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia and
Florida.
The purpose Of the conferences, a.
announced by Commissioner Of Edu-
cation CLAYTON, 10 to discuss the most
important and pressing needs Of edu.
cation from the standpoint Of the
citizens. who own, support and use
the schools. rather than from that Of
professional educators"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-05
REVENUE LEGISLATION
TOPIC AT CONFERENCE
Meeting. of Senators Penrose and
Watson at the Formers Home
in Philadelphia.

| PHILADELPHIA. December 4. -
United States Senators Boise Penrose
Of Pennsylvania and James E. Watson
of Indiana, respectively chairman and
vice chairman of the Senate finance
! committee, spent several hours here
yesterday in conference over national
legislation. Senator Watson came
from Washington for the meeting.
which was held at the home of the
| Pennsylvania senator.
! Most of the conference, Senator Pen
rose said, was taken up in going over
proposed revenue legislation. He
said he did not see how it would be
possible to pass any substantial rev.
enue legislation during the short
term of Congress. For" he added.
"Mr. Wilson is still President, with
the power Of vetoing. There is no
hope, so far as ! know, for any plan
Of cooperation with him on revenue
or any other legislation"
Senator Penrose said the income tax,
excess profits tax and kindred sub
jects would be taken up after the
Christmas holidays. II expect to have
hearings before the finance committee
THE income tax. especially, needs
radical revision. I have not gone very
far into this matter, but some radical
propositions stare me in the face. No
tax should be allowed to reach
stage where it causes savings to be
boarded. When this occurs money
goes into tax-free securities and is
withdrawn from free use in commerce
and industry"
Senator Watson said he concurred
in Senator Penrose's views.