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on the float belng of
that is used by
senator from Rhode Island,
EWS REVIEW OF
President
Bring About Another Cut
in Federal Taxes.
By EDWARD W. PICKARD
ECRETARY
lon announced that the
surplus for the fiscal ye:
B80 was $185,000,000,
tion |
of the Treasury
trea
n the publie debt
was $673,000 000,
have warranted a total reduction
approximately $735,000 000,
I
tional amount being «
The surplus
the
I'y as an increase in the
In the general
The surplus was
by the unexpectedis
tome tax receipts in Ma
ab
3
vil i
speculation
accounted
largely
of this year based or
from stock
year 1608.
will be
tember and December income t
The for
The huge
further reflectes
ments. the
year
DOO, us
loans
surplus
less it is gre:
under the fs
which S100.000.000 already
appropriated.
Following
ment, President
known that
made of the question of
tion of federal and
ferred that he probably
cut in
message to congress,
Secretary Mellon's
Hoover
“careful ’
study’
further reduc
taxes,
mend another
said, must first be determined.
are the effect of legislation
Inst twelve months which
creased expenditures far bey:
far the expenditures
stock
The
that it
anti] the
President
will not
Marc h,
avaliable before
Income
to continue
reduction is likely
deduction for earne
duction In
rarnings,
tiie
LEXANDER Legge ,
president of the International
Harvester comp » has accepted ap-
pointment as a member of the federal
farm board and will its chairman
for the first Other men
selected by President Hoover and who
Stone of
tohbacen
of Chien
be
year,
have accepted are James C.
representing
es; C. C. Teague of California,
Oy
fruit co-operatives: C. B.
Missouri, president of
t £ the National
Livestock Producers’ association, and
a farm paper
wheat and cotton co-operatives, WwW,
8S. Moscrip of Minnesota, an official
of dairy co-operatives, was offered a
nd identified
writing had
Mr.
dent, is making as
not accepted,
Legge, according to the Presi.
great a sacrifice as
any citizen who ever entered the
He Is
pub-
lic service,
“ ¢
ary oil
surrendering a sal-
accept a place that pays $12,000 year-
iy.
one year and return to private busi.
ness, but in the meantime, Mr. Hoover
solution of the farm problem, During
the war Mr. Legge was vice chairman
of the war Industries board and
manager of the allied purchasing com-
mission, doing Invaluable work.
——
T WAS officially announced ni the
White House that President Hoover
will call a national conference within
the next year to discuss the health
and protection of children. Dr. Ray
Lyman Wilbur, secretary of the in.
terior, with the co-operation of Secre-
tary of Labor James J. Davis, will
direct the work of the conference,
Dr. Harry E. Barnard, former state
health commissioner of Indiana, has
been selected as executive secretary.
The cost of financing the conference
celebrated
The Li
Cruises on
ig8en
for
Bose JONES,
teur golfer of
the national
tournament
Mamaroneck,
bad
for
streak
him-—and wa for first place
with Al Each
of them took 204 strokes for 72 holes,
In the play at 36 holes Bobby had
regained his form and was
at his worst, so the Atlantan won eas-
ily with 141 to 164 This is the third
time Mr. Jones has captured the na-
tional open
irofessional,
Espinosa
championship.
KiXa GEORGE'S speech from the
throne, read to the British parlia-
ment by Lerd Chancellof Sankey and
of course representing the program of
the new Labor government, was not at
all and far from ex-
radical. The most Important
promises made by the MacDonald
regime that efforts would be
made toward disarmament, that there
would be diplomatic recognition and
resumption of trade relations with
Soviet Russia, that unemployment con-
ditions would be improved and that
numerous industrial ills would be in.
vestigated. The address mentioned
favorable conclusions of the repara-
tions conference and preparation for
a second conference of governments
which may climax its work with ar.
ranging for evacuation of the Rhine
land. It then sald of disarmament :
“Conversations have commenced
with the ambassador of the United
States of America on the subject of
naval disarmament In consequence of
which it is the earnest hope of my
government to Insure In co-operation
with my governments in the domin.
lons, the government of India and the
startling wag
were
President Chiang
hek said it was China's
be Ix
taining to
intention not
und by any agreemet
naval limitation w
powers might
make
JD EsPITE strict cons wehip, reports
are coming from Italy indicatin
that Mussol
are having difficulties
Provincial
been
his Fas
in va
tricts
have
party secretaries
mbers
of the chamber of deputies have heen
announced reason.
are reported to
of
recent
of Masons | aris to re-
establish contact with the Masons in
Italy. The has an
trade balance and in conse quence eco-
nomic conditions have unsat-
isfactory. Premier Mussolini sum-
moned a meeting of the
July 15 and may
shifting of officials,
changed, and two me
suspended w
The Fascist
have arr sted former
Italian Masonry following
decisions
thout
lenders
the
country ndverse
become
cabinet
there be a general
PAIN'S government is taking meas-
AJ ures to cheek the fall of the peseta
and pave the way for a return to the
gold standard. Among the relief
measures are: Formation of a na.
tional council to encourage consump-
tion of home products and thus limit
importations; regulation of foreign
machinery imports, particularly for
public works; restrictions of imports
which currently enjoy reduced cus
toms duties; stimulation of home pro-
duction of tobacco, wheat, cotton, and
corn, and protection for the Spanish
automobile Industry.
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Its Resistance to Many
Diseases.
The Young dewberry, named
for
Young of is
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Lon
becor g au Imports
M. Darrow of
Department
10 he
0 showed it prom
Centers of Production.
ft conter
Equipment Needed for
Creosoting
’ :
. f ob .
ase Continues in
Production of Oats
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FARRAR ERLEURERRL RRR R EERE
aetiire
Then
The
growing
of hotbeds
season in the !
cold frames,
- ® »
and
irefully
grain growers can hundreds of
{ of which lost
through plant diseases,
» -. .
treating their seed of
save
hounsnnds dollars,
are
annually
Lime can be spread and digked in
ahead of oats, corn or soy beans, or it
can be applied after the corn or soy
beans come through the ground.
- . -
Sudan grass belongs to the sorghum
family and for that reason is a hot
weather plant.
ed till the ground Is well warmed up,
- » *
Prepare for the control of insects
by having on hand spraying and dust.
secticides as arsenate of lead, nicotine
dust, and nicotine sulphate.
- \ *
Besides conserving moisture and
to break up the harbors of mice, add
plant food to the soll, and make more
available the plant food already in the
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The man who thinks he is too old te
example of Halley, the great English
astronomer who discovered the comet.
When Halley was sixty-four years old
he made up his mind to observe the
moon through a complete revolution
18 years. His friends remonstrated
with him for undertaking so long and
pens with our English friends, he
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The spiral spring hinge that shute
Your screen door was invented by
Leonardo da Vinel, the Fifteenth cen
tury painter, whose “La Belle Fer-
roniere” was the subject of an ex-
tended lawsuit. Leonardo's fame as a
painter has abscured his reputation
as an inventor and a trail blager of
science. Yet he stated scientific laws
that four centuries of experiment have
not altered and many of his simplest
Inventions have become part of our
dally lives. He devised the wheelbar.
row, the rotating smokestack that
turns with the wind, and the flexible
roller chain used on bicycle sprockets,
=Edwin W, Teale in Popular Science
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