Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1925, Page 15

DRIVE ON AUTO TAX LUTHER'S CABINET FEATURES HEARING| DECIDES TO STAY House Committee Begins|Three Nationalist Resigna- Final Week Before Starting | tions Over Locarno Agree- Draft of Bill. ments No Surprise. By the Associated Pry The drive against automobile taxes was renewed today before the Ho ways and means committee started its second and final week of public hes on revision of the revenue luw Automobile association tives seeking repeal of cent levy on passenge lowed in the commit time today by represe other fields of business and manu ture who sought relief from the spe- | members who resigned. cia .l:\\ s % ix\:;xvlli.\mu iy ‘:‘-' | The resignation of the ministers was axes on Jjewelry, capital stock.| ot unexpected, for on Friday the fomie and smmunitons, photetaphic | governing board of the Nafinualist under fire, Twenty-two persons were | PATtY declared the Locarno agree- apportioned time in the day's hear. | M€0tS Linsatistactory. ins to present appeals for relief fr "‘"»‘;‘v levies, most of them seeking | Notwithstanding the adverse feeling outright repeal among the Nationalists, it is asserted Hearings to End This Week. [to be the intention of Chancellor Luther, who is lacked by Foreign | Minister Stresem-nn, to proceed along the peace lines "aid down at Locarno. The chancellor is asserted to_belleve | than when the question of the Locarno \zreements ¢ mes up in the Reichstag | he will be :iven a strong majority | through th- aid of the middle parties By the Associated Press. BERLIN, October 26.—Chancellor Luther’s cabinet at a meeting today decided to remain in office, notwith- standing the resignation yesterday of the three Nationalist ministers, whose party has declared its dissatisfaction with the security agreements nego- tiated at Locarn Herr Schiele, minister of the In- »r, Dr. Von Schleleben, minister of nd Dr. Albert Neubaus, min- of economics, were the cabinet ‘Will Pursue Peace Lines. With the conclusion the hearings | this week n Green will call the commi reduction bill of the miscellaneous rates, those up for discussion toda ected o although d the Socialsts, A sugsostion that President von| Hindenbu & might dissolve the Refchs- | tag and call for new elections is automobile trucks, .- | thought to be impracticable, as the 8ories. | time for the signing of the agree- Duing the earings ments, December 1, is too near. estate and miscella oatchnd Think Promises Unkept. The opposition of the Nationalists | to the Locarno pacts s in great meas- | use hased on the belfef that the allied nges in ‘these) taxes iwillitie | DIOMIses) Tegarding Germanya - de the fight centers when the committee [ Mands for concessions in the Rhine- fs drafting the measure. Reduction |!4nd have been fulfilled. of the income surtax and normal rates | is taken for granted ! Chairman en of the commit one of the advocates of Fede tion of estates, announced n the burden on the people in pect. It is admitted that pro ississippi, filed with the committee a of resolutions approved at a meeting In Jackson, Miss., { asking repeal of the inheritance and along lines suggested by the N | capital stock taxes. Committee on Inheritance Taxation, which urged repeal after six years of | = graduated curtailment. ] Mellon Against Estate Tax. | Secretary Mellon, however, recom- | mended immediate repeal of the estate | tax, and his proposal at present ap. \ pears to have the support of a‘ma- Jority of Republican members of the committee, while Representative Gar- ner of Texas, the ranking Democ member, like Chairman Green, has ex- pressed favor of modification along lines proposed by the inheritance com: | mittee. | In approving the inheritance com- | mittee report, Chairman Green said he favored it because it allowed years for States to enact unifor Juws on Inheritance taxation. He also approved the suggestion advanced at | the same time that a credit of 80 per | = = cent be allowed in computing the| Federal levy for State inheritance tix ! b= ments. The pres allowance is B er cent, "¢ Present allowance iS| oo meitet from Patns and Aetes While Secretary Mellon, in discuss. Ing the miscellaneous t . proposed | - repeal of the tax on automobile trucks, | tires and accessories, but not on y K senger cars, there is a strong feeling | among committee members that y haps some more of the important levies in this oup, including those e it Feel Glorious! sions and dues, might be reduced. i ’ | Witnesses Heard. > ol In addition to th $300,000,000 ax e i Nicest Laxative, ({1 b2 Cascarets” 10¢ opening fon of the hear Secretary Mellon, many sug have come from representa industry and business, inc in the corporatfon levy and reduction or repeal of the rates on admi cigars and automobile passenger - ~ More than 75 persons, repr Don’t stay head- almost 50 national busines: achy, bilious, con- dustrial org;: tions, have appeared stipated, sick!| Defore the committee, and about as - many more will be heard this week. | ant, candy - like, The hearings are to be conciuded “Cascarets” any! Saturday, and the committee will | time will gently start work immediately on a bill | stimulate your which it expects to have ready to pre- | liver and ~start sent to the House when Congress| your bowels. Then convenes December 7. | you will both iook The hearings have mot brought and feel clean, conclusions from committes | N\ sweet, refreshed; aside from the declaration | your head clear, ax, | stomach right, tongue pink and your although known | skin rosy. to exist relative to the ury's| Because cheery, harmless “Casca- proposals for a cut in the maximum |rets” never gripe, inconvenience or surtax rate from 40 per cent to 20 per | sicken, “Cascarets” has become the cent. and for reductions in the normal | langest selling laxative in the world retes. for men, women, children. Buy a Representative Collier, Democrat, box at any drugstore. reduction program advanced at the THE EVENING LANSBURGH & BRO. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 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