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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
Foss Hall Notes

Delta Delta Delta held domino
rushing party last evening at the Wa
terville Country Club. The decorations
were black and white to carry out the
domino idea. The menu consisted OF
fruit cups. chicken patties. GRAINED po-
tatoes, peas. hot rolls. celery. choco-
late ices and hot chocolate. The enter
tainment consisted of the following:
Domino dance. dance a la Duncan Sis
tiers, Will-o'-the -Wisp and readings by
Lena Drisko. Music for dancing
throughout the evening was furnished
by four-piece orchestra. Pierot caps
and novelty book-marks were given to
the guests.
The guests included Pearl Grant
Merriam Scott, Marion Jacobs. Marga-
ret Davis. Elizabeth Gross, Olive Rich
ardson. Claire Richardson, Theora Doe.
Helen Merrick. Louise Bower. Dorothy
Steinert. Mona Heron, Charlotte
Clary, Margaret vigue. Joyce Gordon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

The Kennebec County Medical AS
ISOLATION will hold it's quarterly
meeting at the Elmwood hotel this
evening. Dinner will be served at
$50. DR.. w. r. MacAusland of Bos-
ton will give a paper on the subject
Of 1.-The Treatment of Stiff Joints"
This paper will be illustrated by mo-
ton pictures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Mannctte Mckcnney, hr m MAX
"tit) y
Lightning Express, blk
tknighD Observation-Disclosures. 3 .
Brockcn, b & (kcenc) .........4 ; 5
Lanta Express, b IN tWhiteheadD 5 4 4
Time-..23. 2.22 IA. 2.20.
2.20 MINED, PURSE $3.50
Frank Dcforest, b &. by The De-
forest tSmith) ...............1
Edithe =. j. m tRusSolD .....2 .
Frances Bogash. h m tBrown) 3 3 3
Time-2.19, 219 81. 2.20 L..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Ma" said a discouraged urchin.
Il amt going to school any more"
WHY. dear" tenderly inquired
his mother.
Cause faint any use. I can never
learn to spell. The teacher keeps
changing the words every day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
.geArRE ATTRACTIONS
ranAY AND THURSDAY

-rxFspAY AND THURSDAY
Theatre-"The Alaskan"
Bl s ths favorite, Thomas Neigh
t'fs by James Oliver Curwood:
~ 49, women" with Seena Ow-
Ssss.sss eomedy with Harry Lang
I a.stsrsational News;
20, Dn.ya House-"Lililes Of The
~ Earring Corine Griffith; Fast
Pee featuring Billy Sullivan:
tspW,s,t Mack Sennett comedy
~ nrfords'; "Sportlight."
ps. Theatre-The Henry Garlic
~ ,ers present the Anglo-Ameri-
pasrsdy Peggy Goes Home"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Funeral services for Mrs. Adelaide
Pailey will be held Friday afternoon
from the home 81 Western avenue at
> o'clock. Rev. Roderick j. Mooney
of the Fairfield Universalist church
will of1iciate. Burial will be in Pine
Grove cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Funeral services for Mrs. Eebecca
Nye Green vii he held this afternoon
at o'clock from the home. As Bur-
leigh street. Rev. William a. Smith
Of the Congregational church will Of
niciate. Interment will he the fam
lily lot in the Fairfield cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

The offices of DR.. William ]. Young
city health officer have been com
pletely renovated and painted so
that they are in very excellent con-
dition. The woodwork has been
stained n dark mahogany color and
shellacked and vanished. The floors
have been painted in brown and the
walls refinished in a cream white.
Several new shelves have been added
and even the furniture shows the
Identifying touch of the varnish
brush
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

.,,,,d sturges will return today
~ home In Portland, after a
hnsiness visit to the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Mrs. Jasper Haines will commence
two weeks vacation Saturday from
k.r duties at the kenncbec Auto
kanply Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
Folly to Suffer
/ With Piles

:. ~ into any drug store. get q
N|sat pkg. Of Pyramid Pile Sup
leaseeiAs and stop the soreness.
lein. itching and bleeding. Thou
aAee declare II q wonder, many
MD from operations. Entire FAINT
W My upon Pyramid and recon-
~ 0eD 70 their friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

J. o. Harrington formerly of Wat
erville stopped over for a short time
Tuesday evening on his way from
Guilford to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

There will be class initiation at
the regular meeting of the Garfield
Camp Sons of Veterans this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Heminger and Raymond
Rnrdon returned yesterday from
bangor, where they have been on n
Sroday business trip for the Postal
6ssrraph Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

y, Ida York. who underwent
,,dcal treatment at the Elm City
..s,,al Ii reported as much better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
The woman. Alliance Of the Uni.

The Woman's Alliance Of the Uni
tartan church will entertain this
evening at o'clock in the auditor
ium of the church. A program viii
be offered consisting OF organ selec-.
tons by Mrs. Cushing dramatic
readings by Mrs. Buckner and violin
solos by Mr.. Murray. After the pro-
gram a social hour will be enjoyed.
Mrs. Fred Hartman, Mrs. James
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

r Pierce Of Dover-Foxcroft
a., business caller in the city yes
k.,day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

ton of Maine Assessors. Augusta.
Nov. l1--Armisticc day.
NOV. ll-l3-EiRhth annual convention,
Association OF Maine ASSESSORS
Hall Of Representatives. Augusta.
Nov. lb-l9-2O-AnnuaI exhibitions Of
Maine Dairymen's Association Maine
troamerymcns Association, Maine
Seed Improvement hssociai ion and
Maine PomoIogicai Society at new
armory, Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Mas Louise Pye. who has been q
worker for the Little Wanderers
Home here for the past year, has
kon. 10 st. Louis to take up similar
kulisA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

a Crockett of Portland was
a,,s on friends in the city yester-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

u Corson Of Portland was a
10 caller. in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

VIZ Herbert Wentworth OF Show
,an was calling on friends in town
kersrday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
"Al~ays> Good Taste"

Read and Mrs. Harry Hilton will be
the hostesses assisted by the young
ladies of the parish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

L Durgin Of Lewiston was n
kn.lnss caller in the city Wcdnes-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

....N L. Leeds OF Bangor Is visit
trends In town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

uyIII,m J. Hudson of Portland
~ eslling on friends In town yes
8Syiay,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

Melcher Of Portland is visit
- e,epds In Waterville for two
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

The marriage intentions OF Earle
w. Hall of Watervile to Miss Lu-
ellie +. Walker of Warren have been
filed at the Office of the city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

John F.. Camden of Springfield,
Mass, was a business caller in the
city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02

.... richardson Jr., has gone to
~ on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-02
Maine Fairs

Sept. 30-Oct 1-2-New Gloucester and
Danville. New Gloucester D"
Sept. 3O-Oct. 1-2--West oxford. Frye
burg 81
Sept. 3o-Oct. 1-2-Lincoln County,
Damariscotta.
Oct 2-Richmond Farmers Club, Rich
mDn1
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
BrictsOn Tells
of Factory Plans
Denies Responsibility for Pub
lished Statement I'm Course
of Constructions.

O. A. Brictson, president of tht
Brictson Manufacturing company. de
MED any responsibility for publication
OF an advertisement depicting a large
factory building and labeiea lin
course OF construction. during hi;
testimony before District Judge Fitz.
gerald yesterday afternoon.
Brictson is resisting attempts OF the
state to have the franchise of the
Brictson company in Nebraska can
celed and assets Of the company in a
local bank femoved.
He testified that Edwin T. Swobe.
fiscal agent. authorized the printing
Of the advertisement and that he
knew nothing of II until he saw II IL
the paper. He warned the other two
Omaha papers not to run advertise
ments concerning the Brictson com
pany unless endorsed by him, he said
Details concerning plans for erect
ing a factory in Omaha on a site
which cost the company $2s,000 were
related by Brictson. who asserted that
despite the fact the factory was not
built, negotiations for its consiruc
ton had actually been under way.
Brictson said dividends were paid
by the company In February Of 1919,
and that the board OF directors IA
vored the payment OF the dividend. lie
said he bought the stock held by one
omaha man, because he wanted the
stock, and that he bought out the
holdings in the company Of three
Brookings Is. d. bankers beeau use
these bankers wanted to draw sal
aries from tho company.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Nebraska Women
Show Interest
in 1924 Politics
Louise M. Dodson, Republi-
can Field Worker, Finds
West More Active Than
Eastern Sisters.

Women are showing much more in
terest and are taking greater share
of the responsibilities in the 1924 po
M Dodson, republican chairman OF
field activities. who was in Omaha
yesterday on her way to Lincoln.
Louise Dodson is associate member
of the national committee from Iowa.
Although she has lived in Washing
ton for the greater part of the time
since the 1920 campaign. she retains
her residence and vote in De Molnes.
The republican national commit.
tee considers 1t important TO develop
the political instinct In women" said
Miss Dodson. THE members of the
committee realized that to have only
central point of contact was not
the best way of stimulating interest
They believed that personal visit
would help.
Il find tho women in the west and
middlewest muc hmore active In poll.
tics than their eastern sisters. They
are making the proper connections
t~hNCti Poiittto anu ttO6OII1lC cOn1l-
tions in their vicinity. They are bet.
ter able to bring out the feminine
vote than the me nand are very use
full in bringing out the male vote.
Loyalty to party Is growing among
women. Before the franchise was
granted them. they knew little or
nothing about parties and party prin.
ciples.
Women have not the same motives
|spurring them on to interest them
selves in politics. Very few have as.
|pirations of a political job. nor have
they business TO ebtter. They are ac-
tuated simply by the principles of the
party. Their service Is high and un.
selfish. therefore more desirable. thnd
II there was a Personal advantage as
the motif
Nebraska women are especially ef-
ficient in determining that which they
have to contribute to the party and
are working 10 give what they can
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
oil Stocks Hit
by Teapot Expose
Doheny and Sinclair Issues
Show Big Loss Since
Years Highs.

New York. Feb. 15.-An avalanche
OF selling orders poured into today's
stock market on the widespread cir
culation Of reports that one OF wall
streets most prominent traders had
suspended his operations on the long
side on the ground that public con-
fidence had been undermined by the
recent disclosures at the Washington
oil lease inquiry.
Oils. because OF their close associs-
tion to the Washington inquiry, were
the hardest hit. although strangely
enough the share of the Pan,Ameri-
can Petroleum and Sinclair com.
panies which have been directly in
volved in the testimony held relative
" steady. due TO active covering oy
bear traders who have been selling
them short.
However, the Pan-American issues
and Sinclair. at their closing prices
today. showed a combined loss In
market value on outstanding capi-
talization of nearly s75.ooo.eoo from
the high prices Of the year. Pan.
American and the "B" stock were Off
ss1-a and IL SIS points, respectively,
while Sinclair was off IA from the
1924 tops.
Weak spots in the oil group In
ciuded Pacific. Philips Petroleum,
Standard oil OF California. Cosden,
Atlantic Refining. General Asphalt,
Houston, Maracsibo and Tidewarter,
off sf~2 to 7i.c points.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Suicide
Feared Trip
to Kearney
Geneva Runaway, IA, Shoots
Self Fatally After Taking
Stepfather's Auto
and Gun.
Mother Arrives Too Late

Geneva, Neb., Feb. 15.-fearing he
would be sent to the boys Industrial
school at Kearney because he ran
away from home, Eddie Blumbere,
IA. shot himself fatally at Stock.
ton, Kan, according to Sheriff John
Little who returned from Stockton
today.
The boy left his home Tuesday, TAX
ing an automobile and gun belong
ing to his stepfather. Sam Wixon.
He had run away twice before, the
last time being psroled to Sheriff Lit
tie and told that he would be sent to
Kearney if he ever repeated the act.
II knew they'd send me to Kear-
ney If they caught me-" the boy told
the prosecuting attorney as he lay
dying in a Stockton hospital. accord
ing TO the sheriff. Tell mother m
sorry / ran away
The mother arriver too late to see
her son alive. Eddie was found by
a farmer about 8. lie lay beside the
car which was standing near a coun-
try school house where he said he
slept the night before. The auto was
riddled with bullets.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Norris to Support
Any Farm Bill
Whether Nebraskan's Own
Measure or McNary's Re.
ported Out, He's Satisfied.
BY p. c. POWELL.
" ashington Correspondent The Omaha Zee

" ashington correspondent 1he Omana Dee
Washington, Feb. 15.-Hearings on
the McNary- -Haughen and the Norris
Sinclair bills, under way before the
senate agricultural committee since
congress opened, closed today. The
committee, according to Senator
George w. Norris, chairman, will go
into executive session next week to
consider the two bills and any amend
ments proposed.
Norris this year is less opposed to
the McNary Haughen bill. the rival
to his measure. than he has been to
other substitutes offered to his bill
which have been under consideration
by the senate agricultural committee
at two previous sessions.
"The first substitute to my bill was
the Kellogg measure and the one Of
fered lsst year was the intermediate
credit bill,' Norris said. II voted for
both of those measures and will vote
for the McNary- -Haughen bill II my
bill can't be passed.
This McNary-Haughen bill is the
best substitute for my bill ever pre-
sented. 1t may be my bill will receive
the majority report. and 1t may be
the McNary- -Haughen bill will get the
majority report. In either event, there
is perfect understanding between Sen
ator McNary and myself
Continuing. the senator stated II
txas probable amendments to both
bills would be considered by the com
mittee and a number Of amendments
accented
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
McDenmott Of Kearney
May Oppose Mullen

Democrats refusing TO accept Mullen
for national committeeman or c. w.
Bryan for governor are discussing a
rival party ticket. Charles Graft OF
Bancroft is planned for governor
against Bryan. Ed. McDermott of
kearney is mentioned as national
committeeman against Mullen. with
Trenmore Cone OF Waterloo. candt
date for senator
The deal by which w. II. Thomp-
son abandoned his intention of run
ming for national committeeman and
became candidate for supreme
Judge was made. II is said, at a con-
ference between Governor Bryan and
Mullen.
Insurgents are talking OF circulat
ing petitions TO place the name OF
Senator Thomas ]. Walsh OF Mon
tana on the democratic ballot as
candidate for president.
That would force Governor Bryan
to file his name as a candidate for
president II he wished 10 prevent the
Nebraska delegation being instruct
ed for some other candidate.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Wisner News Will Begin
Publication This Week

wisner. Neb., Feb. l5,-Wisner is
TO have a new newspaper, the Wis.
ncr News. II will he published for
the first time this week. The editor
is II. IL. Humphreys. who came TO
wisner from Springfield. Neh.. where
he was an instructor in the schools
OF that city The office and plant
OF the new paper are. located ON the
second floor of the West building.
II has not been decided as to
whether the Wisner Chronicle plant,
which burned down a month ago. Will
be rebuilt
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
The Day in
Washington

President Coolidge was said 10
regard preliminary figures on the
tariff commissions wheat investi
CATION as indicating that wheat
duties should be increased.
The house agreed to take up the
income rates In the revenue bill
Tuesday.
Charles b. Warren. Detroit. 1t
was indicated. probably will accept
the ambassadorship 10 Mexico.
The North Pole flight OF the
Shenandoah was ordered held up
by President Coolidge. pending In
formation as 10 the attitude Of con-
gress on the plans.
The house immigration commit
tee postponed until next week fur
-tl,er consideration Of Secretary
Hughes protest Of features Of the
pending immigration bill.
Representative Baker, democrat.
California. asked the house irriga-
tIon committee to investigate
charges that power interests were
trying to block the Boulder dam
project.
Favorable reports were voted by
the senate foreign relations COM
mittee on the rum treaty with
Great Britain: the Isle Of Pines
treaty with Cuba and two treaties
with France dealing with American
rights under French mandates.
The senate oil committee heard
Frank vanderlip disavow any ac-
tual knowledge In the Marion Star
story; received denials Of the .'slush
fund" rumor from two sources: APP
proved appointment Of Atlee Pom
creme and Owen Roberts as oil
counsel and adjourned for 10 days.
John +. Ballaine. Alaska railroad
constructor. In = letter 10 Prcsi.
dent Coolidge declared Secretaries
Fall and DENLY Mt one time enter.
ed into negotiations to lease the
Matanuska coal reserves along
the same lines as were followed In
tho Teapot Dome lease.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Johnson Speech to
Nebraska University

Lincoln, Feb. 15.--Senator Hiram
Johnson OF California. candidate for
the republican presidential nomina.
tion, will address the students of the
University OF Nebraska In n special
convocation Monday morning. Frank
Harrison, his Nebraska campaign
manager. announced today. Senator
Johnson is scheduled for an address
in the city auditorium here the same
afternoon, opening his campaign in
Nebraska.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
)IL SCANDAL ~: -: M0RS BLOW UP
Pioneer of Harlan County Dies
Day Before His lOlst Birthday
Charles B. Moore of Alma,
Resident of Nebraska Since
1851-Participated in
Buffalo Hunts.
Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee.

Alma, Neb., Feb. 15.-Funeral serv-
ices will be held for Charles b. Moore,
pioneer Nebraskan, tomorrow, the
101st anniversary Of his birth.
Mr.. Moore. who had been blind for
the last 20 years. died today at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. ]. f.
Ziegler.
The centenarian came to Nebraska
in 1851. He made the first brick in
what is now Harlan county, in 1853.
Mr.. Moore took up a homestead south
of the Republican river near Albion
and lived there for 20 years. Then,
in 1915, high water from the river
cut across his land and made an
island out of his homestead.
Buffalo still were numerous when
Mr.. Moore came to Nebraska. His
first buffalo hunt was in 1851. his
last In 1855. when only few of the
animals remained.
On his Tooth birthday anniversary
last year, Mr.. Moore was presented
by the Alma Commercial club with a
purse to be used in erecting a marker
at the grave of his wife. who died
three years ago.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Roberts Out of Danger.

Pittsburgh, Feb. l5.--Condltlon of
Theodore Roberts. actor. who has
been confined at a hotel by illness,
nurse Mt tho slckroom To be un.
changed II was stated that he was
about tho same as he has been for
tho last 10 days" and stories to the
effect that he had been sinking all
day and was In grave danger were
denied
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Edison. Too Old to Be
Sheik, Gives A,irice
TO MOpie Magndtes

New York. Feb. i5.-rhomas a.
Edison today attended n dinner given
In his honor at the Ritz Carlton by
the motion picture industry. but in.
stead of speaking. handed his pre-
pared speed TO his secretary TO read.
II contained advice and humor.
"a tendency toward stage fright
which has prevented me from becom.
ing a dangerous rival of Fairbanks or
Valentino. coupled with my extreme
deafness. makes II impossible for me
to speak In public" he wrote.
Because was working before most
Of you were born. | am going to bore
you with little advice Remember
that you are servants of the public
and never let the desire for money
or power prevent you from giving the
public the best work OF which you arc
capable.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Bank Head Killed in
Fall From Haymow

Broken Row. Neb.. Feb. 15.-Iohn
Ferguson. 7e. pioneer OF Blaine coun.
~ and president OF the Brewster
state bank, was killed in n fall at
who resided on his ranch east OF
brewster. was gathering eggs In the
hnymow OF his harm. lie slipped and
fell TO the ground. death resulting
instantly. He is survived by his in.
valid wife. ak sons and three daugh.
ters.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
Coolidge Favors
High Wheat Duty
Findings of Tariff Commits
sion Are Said to Have Con.
yinced President.

Washington. Feb. 15.-PreliminarN
reports received by President Cool
idge on the tariff commissions wheat
investigation are regarded by him as
indicating that the present wheat
duAes of 80 cents bushel probably
should be increased.
The commissions vestigations
have not been completed. however
and the president has formulated nc
final opinion as to the action to bs
taken under the flexible provision oi
the tariff law under which a mixi
mum increase of Is cents a bushel
could be granted.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-16
G. O. P. to Compromise
on High Surtax Rates

Washington. Feb. 15.-Republican
house leaders definitely agreed today
to make a stand for maximum sur.
tax rate of 35 per cent insetad of the
Mellon rate OF 25 per cent reported
by the ways and means committee.
At the same time they laid plans for
n fight to the finish on the maximum
surtax rate of ~ per cent. as well
as the normal income rates. propos
ed by the democrats.
The republicans. in making a stand
for a 80 per cent rate as a comprom
ise. will endcavor to so shape the
situation that n vote on such a pro
posal will come before the democrats
can force "A roll call on their reeonl
mendation that surtaxes range up
ward TO "a per cent