BIG FINANCIAL PROBLEMS UP Needed Appropriations of $3,800,000,000 Must Pass Congress Washington, April 4.—The passing of the "billion dollar" congresses of pre-war days and the coming of the peace period of "four billion dollar" congresses is predicted by Represen tative Good, of lowa, who will be chairman of the appropriations com mittee in the next House. Reviewing the financial problems Op* Howard alwara reflnminrndfii OXIDAZE FOR COUGDB, COLDS Bronchial Asthma f tara f itad, and abaarraliaa inriuti him It would safelr* qvioklr oud aurotu Hop a bad eonth and lira instant raltai l| Broaakial Aitkaa. Guaraataad baraUoeAj Hare is absoluta praol (ram ••. | tYaterbury. Ct.—So asthma thanks to Oxidafl Salem, H r . I'o.-We find it all you claim. | Kendrirt. Col.— Am well pleated with results, I Circlevilte, O Mora help than from anything, Somerset. Mass.— it gives full satisfaction. WVlrotf, Mich.— lt ha* benefited me greatly. Worcester. Mass.—ls worth thousands to ma. Keene, A'. 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Mill- sos FRIDAY EVENING, HXRBISBURO;TELEGRXPH APRIL 4, 1919. to be faced by the next Congress, | Mr. Good estimated that the appro priations "necessary for the various government expenditures" iri the fls- P cal year ending June 30, 1921, would total more than $3,800,000,000. Strictest economy, he added, would be necessary to hold expenditures p down even to this total* Mr. Good estimated that the ap propriation made by Congress for the war period and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, totalled more than $47,110,000,000. The rev enue to meet these appropriations ? he estimated at $16,657,000,000 Jo be f derived through customs receipts and income and other taxes and $25,888,- , 000,000 to be raised from the sale of bonds, notes and war savings ■ stamps. 5 "The appropriations," Mr. Good ' added, "to supply deficiencies in the various departments are chargeable 3 against the fiscal year ending June " 30, 1919, and when deducted from 5| the total of the appropriations above Bj referred to, it will lie found that J the total revenue will fall short of j meeting the appropriations for the 4 fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, by approximately $3,500,000,000. A part of this deficit will no doubt be made j up from war salvage receipts and the >' balance must be met by the sale of I bonds." | Bavarians Want 9 Russ Pact Because • They Can Get Grain I Berlin via Copcnliagcn, April 4. 'The Bavarian government has begun l negotiations for the conclusion of an j alliance with Russia, according to advices from Munich. a 1 The Bavarian Volks Zeitung ex ¥! plains that the government's action II is duo to the fact that the food 1 supply from the Entente is insuffl- I cient and inadequately assured, (i whereas grain is obtainable from Kussia. AGUIRRE DENIES JAP INTERVIEW Did Not Confirm Report of j Land Purchase in Lower California Mexico City, April 4.—The news paper Excelsior, which on March 29 published a regarding Japa nese concessions in Mexico, yesterday published the following statement, em bodying a denial by General Amado Agulrre, sub-secretary of agriculture and development on these alleged con cessions : , " 'The geographical configuration of | Lower California, together with article j27 of the constitution, prohibits abso lutely any acquisition of any extension of land by any foreign corporations." "This was the official statement prer sented by General Amado Agulrre yes terday regarding the present discussions in the press on the acquisition of lands i in Lower California by the Japanese. He declared false the interview at tributed to him on March 29, in which it was said he confirmed declarations fliat the Japanese had acquired conces sions In Lower California. "Regarding the possibility of ob taining lands along the coast, the sub secretary declared that In a zone 100 kilometers wide from the American frontier, and 50 kilometers wide from each coast, it was impossible for for eign corporations to obtain territorial properties, for artjele 27 of the consti tution prohibits foreigners from hold ing lands in the zones mentioned. "General Agulrre laughed at the pos sibility that the Japanese would ob tain a naval base. ,He asserted that I rights for fishing ana the exploitation of other natural resources in the penin sula had been granted only for five years and were not exclusive. "When asked by G. T. Summerlin, charge of the American embassy, rel ative to the reports that the Japanese had obtnined concessions, the sub-sec retary replied in the negative. He stated also that the Mexican govern ment had acted. In conformity with the existing laws, to nullify certain foreign, concessions, with the object of divid ing large properties among the peo ple. The Department of Agriculture and Development had recently an nounced that persons desiring to obtain small parcels of land in Lower Cali fornia could secure them by complying with the regulations set forth by the department." Gives First Medals For Liberty Loan Campaigns Washington, April 4.—Secretary Glass yesterday made the first pre sentation of a Treasury Department special medal for distinguished serv. ice during the Liberty loan cam paigns to Rear Admiral Thomas Cowie, under whose leadership ex ceptional records were made by the Navy in the third and fourth liberty loans. The first three of these medals, which have been made from cap tured German guns, will go to Presi dent Wilson, former Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo and Secretary Glass. These have not yet been presented. rime Brings Joy And (bppiness AS MW Hmm Pus LB* CAADAF d ■•by Draws Nearer—Af* YM Prepared T No woman awaiting the joy of eoerfeg motherhood abould allow the dare to paae without using the wonderful penetrating ap plication, Mothers' Friend. By its regular DM throughout the period the eyrtem Is prepared for the coming event and (train and tendon U relieved. 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Withdraws Response to Purchase Mercantile Tonnage Sow York, April 3. —The United States government has withdrawn its proposal to purchase the British owned tonnage of the International Mercantile Marine. This is announced by P. A. S. Franklin, president of the Interna tional Mercantile Marine Company, who said that he had been Informed by the Government authorities that they "could not further consider pos sible acquisition of the ownership of our (the company's) British ton nage and that we were free so far as they were concerned to deal with the property as we may consider desirable." The tonnage involved in the pro posal, now abandoned, included such ships as the Baltic and the Olympic. They were to be sold to a British syndicate for *125,000,000 and the deal was in progress when the United States government stepped In last November disapproving of the sale and offering to take over the vessels upon the terms of the Brit ish offer. Mr. Franklin announced that the company was undecided whether to renew the negotiations with the Brit ish syndicate or to retain the owner ship of the vessels. 28th Wounded Home Now, Will Witness Philadelphia Parade Philadelphia. April 4.—Casual and wounded members of the Twenty eighth Division (Pennsylvania Na tional Guard) who have already re turned to their homes, will be brought to Philadelphia to participate in the "welcome home" celebration at the expense of the State, according to an announcement made yesterday after a conference here between Ad jutant General Beary, of the State National Guard, and J. G. Guenther, of the Council of National Defense. General Beary will go to Wash ington in a few days to make fur ther arrangements for the parade. An effort will be made to have the troops parade in heavy marching order and to have some captured German guns in line. Budapest Will Make Appeal To U. S. To Furnish Her Food Budapest via Vienna, April 4. An appeal to the United States for food is being prepared although the Moscow government Is making the usual promises to Budapest and Vienna on this subject. Former statesmen of the empire in Vienna have implored the corres pondent to ask the United States government to send a few regiments of troops to Vienna before April 15, when it is asserted similar outbreaks to those in Budapest will occur, owing to the policy of non-interfer ence of the allies, which, it is de clared, heartens communism. Rumanian Annies Get Orders To Take New Boundary Line Borne, April 4.—The Rumanian armies, in co-operation with the French forces at Arad (Hungary. 145 miles southeast of Budapest) have received orders to occupy the new line of demarcation as lixed by the Paris conference, according to an announcement issued by the Ru manian press bureau. Denies Harold Begbie Interviewed the Kaiser London, April 4.—The articles in the London Chronicle by Harold Begbie, describing his visit to Ameri ongen, quoting the former German Kaiser's alleged state of mind, charg ing Russia with responsibility for the war and asserting his own in nocence of any guilt, have attracted wide attention. The London bijreau of the Associated Press to-day re ceived the following telegram: "Amerongen, April 3.—Harold Begbie has not had an interview with the former Emperor. His written questions remained unanswered. He did not receive any authorization to publish the Emperor's views and no statement was given to him. He never saw the Emperor; neither did he enter the castle gates. CARLOS BENTINCK" The signer of the foregoing tele gram is Count Carlos Bentinck, son of Count Godard Bentinck who Is serving as host to the former Kaiser at the request of the Dutch govern ment. The younger Count Bentinck lives at the castle and manages the establishment during occupancy by the fugitive from Germany. The Begbie article has been reprinted in this country. R. R. Car Builders Will Wait For Money Washington, April 4. —Certiflates of indebtednes will be issued by the railroad administration to equipment companies in payment of bills due for locomotives and cars already de livered. This plan was announced by Director General Hines after con. ferences with representatives of the companies, who expressed a willing ness to accept the same method of payment adopted for meeting the re quirements of the railroad corpora tions until a congressional appro priation is available. Approximately *40,000,000 is now due the equipment companies. Equipment contracted for calls for an expenditure of *344,000,000, but" it is expected that funds will be ap propriated before all of that amount comes due. MANY GOOD JOBS AVAILABLE Washington, April 4.-—Technical' agriculture offers thousands of posi tions as associates, assistants, hel pers, extension workers, and county agents, anrl this work is particularly suitable for retrained, disabled men. according to a statement issued by the Federal Board for Vocational Education to-day. BETHLEHEM OFFICIAL DIES Bethlehem, Pa., April 4.—Barry O. Jones, secretary of the Bethlehem Steel Company, the Bethlehem Steel Corporation and the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation limited, and a director of the three concerns, died of heart trouble yesterday. He was 47 years old. Shackleton Urges More Troops in Russia IxMHlon, April 4. Sir Ernest I Shackleton, director of equipment land transport of the northern Rus | sian expeditionary forces, has just returned from Murmansk and Arch angel. He declares in an interview that both fronts are in danger, and that thee Bolshevist peril is a very ' DRESS UP! 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