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INHERITANCE TAX REVISION 15 URGED, Green Would Have Amopnt! Paid States Deducted From Federal Levy. n effort to end duplication and % of taxes, Repres Green of lown, ¢ and means com- mittee, that the full \mmml of inheritance tax paid to tes be deducted from the Fed- eral tax. This new proposal is an offset to the stion that the na- | tional Government withdraw from | the field of taxation and leave it to the States, which Chairman Green | contends is imp le. me Federal sury officials see sibilities” in this new plan of rman hret n to remove overlap- levied by Nation i of the with Treasury officials on the ne s com- | mittee will submit to the House in | December Mr. Green found himself | in substantial accord with them, ex- cept on the suggestion for abandon- ment of the inheritance tax field, which, he held, Congress would noj consent to do. He expressed the opinion that Congress would approve the plan he now advanced. which secks broadly the same objective. Move for Uniformity. Ry permitting_ estates to deduct from Iederal inheritance tax entire State levies instead of cent at present, he sald States would be induced to make their rates uniform with that fixed In States where this was done, he explained, the Federal Government would collect no tax from estates, while in those having it would take the dif- Florida, where est prohibited by the State and in the District of Columbia, where there is no inheri- tance tax, the Federal Government would collect the full tax s that the present per allowance for state inheritance taxes “ouzht to be increased at least up to 50 per cent.” Chairman Green red he favored “allowing a credit he full amount paid the State. nzent upon the State whose cit t the benefit thereof abandon on its Ppart any taxes on property forming a part of the estate of a non resident decedent.” Such a program, it carried out, he asserted, would “put a stop to the overlapping taxes ied by different States on the pron- erty non-resident decedents, with the result that, as the law now some parts of A tax to the to the State resided at the alen to other grounds constitution cent of 1 Government in which the decedent time of his death, but States on various Would Mean Cut. His plan, he added. “would enable the States to make full use of the inheritance tax and at the same time make much lower the total amount of Federal and State tax paid, eventual vould make a large tfon in national revenues and possibly out the Federa] tax entirely “Until the tunity to_take provision,” he “the wipe States had an oppor- Livantage of such a said. “the amount of reduction’ in the Federal revenues would not be very large and could probably be made up through some provisions against evasion which I shall propose and hope to have in- lw-ll'r(u,ulml in the new law.” e added that he was opposed to coupling with the inheritance tax plan any sugsestion that the States should in turn handon the income tax field, leaving that exclusively for Federal taxation. He was unwilling, he said,.to interfere in any way with the levying of income taxes by the States. FALLS CHURCH CITIZEN OF 17 YEARS PASSES Henry M. Byrne Dies of Heart Trouble and Complications After Eight Days’ Iliness. Special Dispatch to The Star. FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 26.— Henry M. Byrne, a resident of Falls Ohurch for 17 years, died at 4 o'clock this morning at his residence, follow- fog an fllness of 8 days of heart trouble and complications He was a carpente and a native of The P! | Louise Boyd of L. AL THE Found Dead; News) Kills His Comrade| CULPEPF Va.. June 26.— Carter, derate veteran, s found dead in bed Tuesday. Charles Payne, his neighbor also a Confederate veteran, dead a and dropped after rter was old. were held stricken the | | | Special Dispatch to The Star. l few minutes informed that (" Both ere 80 v The funerals day. Payne wi expre his regrets at of his old friend. EIGHT AMERICANS MAKE BOW TONIGHT | Will Be Presented to British King and Queen at Last Court of Season. > s | I By the Associated Press LONDON, June 26.—The fourth and U S. TRADE BODY DROPS last court of the season at Bucking ham Palace tonight will lack nothing CONSPIRACY CHARGES Complaint Which Involved Farm of the splendor of the earlier cere- | monials. Among those to make their | Implement Concerns Dismissed by Federal Commission. being dead. yester- while TO KING ARTHUR.. bow before King Goorge and Queen Mary are eight American debutantes and matrons. The weather i still chilly and furs | will g A complaint issued by | Trade Commission against dozen \|.—:‘ e farm implement concerns, “ihe | charging has been drop Miss | ped, the commission announced today. C AUSS | pigmissal of the e was made S ox and William | g pown a brief statement, upon | Grant of Denver. Mrs. Georze de Ben- | (HIH commisston officials would not neville o of Philadelphis, Mrs. | entarge. The action was taken atter T e Spray, N. C.; M a division, with Commissioners Nu- Cliude _A. Swanson ent and Thompson dissenting and Richmond, Va.: : : commission’s announcement worth of Washingt BEStn:andil ek O o noYRtemey AMrs. Horace Lee Washington, wifs of the consul general in London. | One thousand guests attended last night's court. King George wore th informal blue uniform of the R Horse ards and Quecen gown of pure gold brocade pale blue train. DEFENSE TEST PLEDGES. Whr Department Assured of Co- Operation by Vets' The War Department has received assurances of co-operation in the July Fourth defense test from a number national patriotic or veterans' or- | ganizations. They include the U nited panish War Veterans, the Sons of the Revolution, the National tion of Naval Veterans in Cross of Honor. the | | teserve, Ixtension Institute of New York City, Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Inde- | pendence, Philadelphia: the National Civic Federation, the General Grand | Chapter, Order of Eastern Star: the General Commandery, Naval Order of the United States, the American Wom- en’s Legion and the American Defense | Society. while wal mony b ans to be pre: Houghton, Ambass x for admissic o'elock. nted by wife of are onspiracy, an Bluine Wilcox d its complaint against the manufacturers and associations of | dealers in farm implements listed be +low. Mary a | “The complaint charged conspiracy with alin price fixing and eliminating the | competition of non-member dealers, and also charged that respondents {attempted to cut off the supply Organizations, | Associa llnne Corps Orders The resignation of \m C. r has been accepted Capt. W. Wooding ferred from Quantic delphia: Second Lieuts. Donehoo and James B. McHugh from Quantico | to Pensacola, Fla.. and the followin named second lieutenants from Phila delphia_to Quantico: A. T. Hunt. | Holdahl, H. P. Becker, D. G. H. P. Stevens, P. K. Smith Pay ne, B.A. Sin been tra \,1. to Phila- Willis, L. B. Curtis Ferguson, and T. H. Saunders ‘Dont Slave Tn A'Hot | the Federal The Federal Trade Commission has | ACK E~31LY DISPOSED OF THE GIANTS BROTHER. ANDCUT TING OFF THE HEAD'S OF THE TWO MONSTERS) HAD THEM PLACED IN ACART AND SENT THEM | | the | chinery ‘EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ‘D, 'C; FRIDAY,: JUNE Civil War Veteran ONCE UPON A TIME 26, 1925. Jack the Giant Killer. m:*rm:u RETURNED TOTHE GIANTS CAVE AND, WANDERING THROUGH MANY PASSAGESCAME TO A DUNGEON IN WHICH WERE ANUMBER OF PEOPLE " HE FREED THEM IMMEDIATELY. implements and equipment to farm- ers’ co-operative associations in the Atlantic seaboard States.” Apbended was a list of the farm implement concerns named in the original charge, located in the East and Middle West. WALES VISITS MINES. Descends to Depth of 3,500 Feet in Two Minutes. JOHANNESBURG, June 26 (). — The Prince of Wales yesterday had the novel experience of descending in to the Crown mines, the greatest gold mines in the He made the descent of 3,500 feet in the cage in two minutes and declared it was an eerie sensation. Arriving at the bottom of the shaft Wales drove in an electric train about four miles to another shaft, where white overseers had gathered. The prince eagerly inspected the ma- and Insisted that each over- presented world. seer should be to him. On leaving the prince was given a pure gold paper weight with a4 quartz handle. personally Oils you can trust “STANDARD" lm] MOTOR OILS STAN DAR D" [Roleris] MOTOR OILS “for FORD cars Children’; hayon Socks, 25¢ “THEN TOOK THE GIANTS CHESTS OF GOLD AND UEWELS AND DIVIDED THEM EQUALLY AMONGr ALL THOSE THAT HAD BEEN THEIR PRISONERS. 11 BY W. J. ENRIGHE YT ENA T CTENAE o mdt OF THE RESCUED KNIGHTS GAVE A GREAT ENTERTAINMENT INHIS CASTLE IN HONOR OF JACK . INTHE MIDST OF ITA MESSENGER RUSKED IN CRYIMG THAT A MONSTROUS TWO-MEADED GIANT WAS COMING IN GREAT FURY TO AVENGE THE DEATH OF HIS BROTHERS, 2> © McClure Newspaper Syndicate Satisfaction First Since 1859 INGS 810818 Seventh Street TO-MORROW - TACK SETS A TRAP KOR T4k GIANT . [:—:EIEEIIEEIEDE::EI je——[alc——|ojc———] Toilet Goods Special 25¢ Lipsticks, 15c. Coty’s Face Powder, 85c. Coty's Extract, $1 for !3 0z. Mum Deodorant, 18c. Week End Sets of Three Flower: Luxor. Toothbrushes, 9c. or_amber. Listerine Tooth Paste, 19c. __ Street Floor 25¢. Choice Melba and Purple, red PALA Stunning White Hats$ Picturesque in Shape and Trimming Ixquisite modes frocks and dance _ Large, medium or small in size—but individual in trimming and line. fine braid and light-weight straws combined with silks, and leghorn—with white in the fore and the dainty tints of orchid, mais looming large. B the kind that tempt one to don airy Summer and dine to their heart’s content. Of tulle, velvet flesh and ribbons, Some black models included. White Sports Hats New in the small and medium shapes so smart for all-around wear. Some in poke effcct or with roll brims—each effectively trim- med with color, —very new <port hats of Milan Hemp and fine Azure sash or ribbon cocarde in white or contrasting All Children’s Hats, $1.98 sl 49 —that formerly sold for $2.98 and $3.98. Special, Saturday only Chiffon and Service Weights $1 o White—plenty of it, teo, is in- ! cluded at this special low figure —and also a large group of light tones and black for those who desire them. Beautifully textured and full , fashioned and finished with lisle | garter tops for cxtra wear. All sizes. Phoenix Bobbed Hosies, $1 1i vou roll your ‘own you'll like these—no worrying about tops staying rolled properly— these have been rolled for you and will easily stay in piace. In black, white and light colors. Children’s Socks 17¢; 3 Pairs for 50c Mercerized Socks with rayon Street Floor—King's Palace For the Fourth of July or any other day—at- tractive, slim-fitting suits of pure wool in the cor- rect one-picce effect” with- skirt attached.” Phin colors or with contrasting borders. Black, Kelly, NS W ’s Swim Suit powdcr blue, tan, orange, China blue and purple. $2.98 Other Smart Suits, $4.98 to $9.98 Rubber Diving Caps, 15¢ to | Canvas Belts with metal Irregulars of 50c quality. Black and white in all sizes. Plenty of colors in broken size assortment. with fancy top. These slightly ;:l:l:)' clgs, 5056910 §1 RnbliersSlippen, in all col- imperfec ing Bags, 59¢ ors, $1 g Second Floor—King's ;’Illfl is survived by his wife, one son, W. Byrne of Appomatox, Va. dnughters. Miss Macon Wiare and Mrs ter of Montzomery, Birdie Byrne Balle Street Floor—King’s Palice M vices will be held at the residence tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. and burial will be in Oak wpod Cemetery HOOVER JR., WEDS. RD ). son of the 88 For the First $ Time in Washing- ton at This Price, UNIVERSITY, ¢ Herbert C. Hoover. Secretary of Commerce, and Miss Marzaret Eva Watson of San Francisco cvere married yvester- day in the Memorial Chapel of Stan- ford University. Both are graduates of the university with the class of 1825, Young Hoover plans to enter the business school of Harvard University in the Fall for a two-vear course. He took his Stanford degree in mining s bride majored at the univer- Slight Seconds of $7.85 to $10.85 Grades This exceptional reducing garment at a price every woman can afford. Classed as irregulars, but they bear such slight hurts that none will harm their reducing qualities. Reduce now, for warm weather is conducive to quick reduc- tion. Purchase and Sale of New Summer Shoes The best reviver of jaded surnmer appetites. And: don't :feriget those other hot- weather favorites that have tickled Washington palates for 50 years:— heel heights and unusual mediums. These constitute a choice group of Summer Low Shoes just purchased at an advantageous price and offered you special. Your choice of these in all sizes and widths. Patent Leather Blonde Satin Black Satin White Kid Tan Leathers Second Floor—King's Palace Men’s Broadcloth Shirts Cool and Splendidly Tailored Your choice of collar-attackied 1 .25 or ‘néckband styles in white, tan, Bucilla and Royal Society gray and blue. ~Sizes 13% to 17. A highly lustrous quality, nicely Package Lines for Fall Arrived! Street Floor Keep this appetizing, zestful food in the ice box for mid- night snacks, too. Take some —with soda crackers—when you go out in the car. Step-in style, in gray or pink rubber. All sizes in 26 to Be sure to get yours at once for these are the final lot. Second Floor—King's Palace = e I D e I D I e I = 0 — D e O O e 00 ——0——=xn Siee Annomneement Tuesday s nnd Samrday s Shr Auth’s Braunschweiger Auth’s Meat Loaf Auth’s Frankfurters Auth’s Smoked Hams Auth’s “Square Pressed” Cooked Ha Auth’s Bacon Sale! Special Purchase of Novelty Jewelry Your choice of articles that 3] Chai formerly sold for 79c to $1. Plain and Rhinestone Bar Puu. Fancy Nnfl-u. Bead Metal in: AJl manner of bead, color, style and a wealth of beautiful jewelry accessories and necessities. Every one much underpriced in this remarkable sale. If you have a pos- sible excuse to buy several pieces, br sure to be here early tomorrow. Be Cool finished and generously full cut Street F1 Chobtr Beads, Lace Brooche: 84-Inch Nechlaces, Drop Ear- rings, Novelty Pisces, H»p and Flexible Bracelets, Cuff I.mh-, Special Summer Membership Central Y. M. C. A. 1736 G St. N.W. Cameo - Brooches, Floor, King's Palace o N e jaji———— EEEI:—:IEEEI * e e g s ——Slaie——lol——lal—— L B