Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1932, Page 3

THE SUN HALF BILLION SLASH INBUDGET PLANNED Hoover Calls Special Session of Cabinet for Study of Reduction. . (Continued From First Page.) below the last budget estim and in fact co low they will be herd for Co ess to do any further cutting tment head is cuttin, Wtes, and with this-co-ope ucceed in cutting gabinet, room that they l>rr>menc in his p"o;.nm peatedly that the question of German reparations must be entirely divorced from any American consideration of the war debt question. Senator Watson, Republican, of In- diana, one of the 12 congressional lead- ers called by the President to his parley on debts next Wednesday. $aid in In- dxanapolns yesterday he could count only four avenues cut of the debt tangle—a three-year moratorium, revival of the debt commission, cancellation and re- pudiation. “Repudiation,” he said, “has been discussed in European circles. I doubt, however, that they will go that far. uld pay if she would, for she 125 the world's largest gold Teserve. She has leagued the other smaller na- into the present policy of delay. giand wishes to pay and will pay if | Secretary resident “wi ped up” on debt matters by next Tuesday. He will pate in the parley with Mr. Roosevelt. With insurgent Republicans and sev- eral Democratic leaders denouncing the acministration as having made inade- quate provision for the needy in the nt b there is certain to be tion for increased public relief appropriations in the coming session. These would tend to throw out of bal- nt | ance any budget presented by President ined that that saving will be spread ou ot confined to any one or a i Betivitie: Postmaster Generel Brown hoped to submit figures showing ing of at least $8.000,000. He indic that' some saving would effected by a reduction in postal servi personnel. Postal Saving $55,000,000. The Postmaster General added that his department was one that did not | exceed its budget estimates for the present year. He said he recently showed the President that his depart- ment would run about $41.000,000 below the mates. Follow- ing yester he said he wa: now able o ¢ this saving woula amount to $55,000,000 Although ~ the President nothing in public on the s generally understood he a continuation of all provisions of the economy act of last year, including the and ban on leave has said ect, it is ! pproves of t that no amounts to more than $700,000,000 with a reduction in anticipated rev nues, President Hoover has been greatly concerned about the preparation of the new budget. He held almost daily long distance telephone talks with Director of the Budget Roop during his final campaign swing which carried him to the Pacific Coast. Since his return to ‘Washingtoi last Wednesday, he has conferred with the budg ctor as well as individuzl members of the cabinet, perticularly Secretary Mills It is understood that confidential estimates on the Treasury-Post Office and Agriculture appropriation bills di: have already been submitted to sub- | committees of the House Appropria- tions Committee for preliminary study. { While their total amounts are not known, it is known that these bills | show a reduction of real propecrtions compared with the present year. Stimson and Hurley Absent. | ‘The only members of the cabinet not In attendance at yesterday's extraordi- | nary session were Secretary of State Stimson and Secretary of War Hurley. Secretary Stimson was engaged in Wo at his home on the war debt problem. ! The President conferred soon after this cabinet session with Senator Hiram | Bingham of Connecticut. The latter is ! the ranking Republican member of the | Special Senate Economy Committee. | He pointed cut to the President that the | death vesterday of Scnatcr Jones of | Washington, chairman of this special | subcommittee, left a vacancy that | should be quickly filled. He sald that | the committee would support the Pri dent in his aim for greater reduct in_governmental costs. Meanwhile, from Capitol Hill cam reiterated expressions cf an adam attitude against the recreation of the| War Debts Commission and against an extension of the moratorium. sho* 'd this view prevail, a demand United States for payments due un Dc- i cember 15 would be the only course available. i Both Mr. Roosevelt, when they sit down together | over the debt problem at the White House Tuesday, will have as a common ground an expressed belief against can- cellation of the war obligations. From high administration _quarters has come word that the Chief Executive is definitely opposed to another one- year moratorium, and favors instead a rigid attitude toward f debtors than any wholesale suspen: of the payments due on December 15 How far Mr. Hoover will go in his discussion with Mr. Roosevelt of thg requests of Great Britain, France and Belgium for renewed debt negotiations Teither he nor his aides have disclosed. Nor bas any intimation been given of | how big a part disarmament will play in the con\ersat‘ul Curtius Met Borah. It was learned yesterday Julius Curtius, former German f minister, canferred while here with | Chairman Borah of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He had previous 1y paid calls upon the President and Secretary Stimson. Dr. The Chief Executive has said re-| e ] SPECIAL NOTICES. e proce 0 SUPD: (sigred) P. G Siler ot D 418 10th St % MOVING VAN AVAILABL BRIDGE. NEW YORK. N Y mou cn-\mr:s'ror\ s GUARA! ST APPLES, SWEET CIDER l\mk\flh Fruit Farm e. Md.. Then One Mile otomac Rd. s Widely the plan of th take over this mn.vc ty attention aine aven! complete iron fen tings, also a complete pat- FRED J. WHITE Maine Ave. _ NAtonal ! FRU II‘ CAKE. Burgdor{'s old-fashioned homemade it coke for sale at Lamsburghs dept. i e and Magruder, Irc. 18th sts., (delivered direct from iy home i :1 L $4.75. _Tel. Capital Heights 317. SWEET CIDER—-APPLES at QUAINT ACRES prink. Colesvilie mike (Route 1) Cider made L Mrs. be | ! bring the elign | | Hoover. Beer Tax Is Dismissed. esident Hoover is not expected to ! recommend the legalization of beer, and | uncertainty whether he would veto h legislation has moved most con- | ional leacers to dismiss a beer as‘a source of revenue for the re- der of this year. The wet leaders hoped to bring back beer by Janu- E 1. The new Congress is almost certain to legalize it, but it does not come into effect until Mar.h 4 and President-elect Roosevelt has yet to say he will call it in special session. L. H. Parker, expert of the congres- | sinoal Internal Revenue Commutte estimates that the revival of the bee tax should yield $150,000.000 in x months to the end of the ) uld Congress legalize the bevera ,h‘ J 1 The expenditures for the air services of the Army, Navy and Commerce De- partments are to be reduced. While her major cuts are contemplated Army and Navy, there is a plan tend the rotating method of oper- types of naval vessels. By ihis tem a certain percentage of ships s _constantly tied up and inactive, re- quiring a minimum of fuel, personnel and upkeep cost. ‘The President also is considered pre- pared to point out that much greater econcmies, possibly amounting to more than $300,000,000, may be effected by | changing the statutory requirements for | war veterans’ relief. No Veterans' Fund Cuts. As presented to Congress the Presi- | dent's budget estmiates will provide no cuts in veterans’ expenditures now provided by law. But a substantial savings in the existing outlay, it is understood, will be recommended, prob- ably on ‘the basis of the suggestions of | the joint Veterans' Commitiee of the House and Senate created by the economy act and directed to report to Congress by January 1. One esti- mate of savings in this quarter, said to find favor at the White House, is as . high as $300,000000. It is based on | curtailment of non-service disability payments inequalities in payments. It would budgetary savings to the $1,- 1 000,000,000 mark if enacted in the short session and assuming Congress accepted the President’s budget. Recommenda- tion for a saving of approximately $50,- 000,000 was made to the Economy Com- mittees at the last session, but all pro- visions for cuts in funds of the Vet- erans’ Administration were eliminated from the economy measure before en- actment. Representative John McDuffie, Demo- | crat, of Alabama, who headed the Ho Economy Committee, will act as chair- | man of the joint Velerans' Committee and has promised early hearings to pre- pare the report. Pt |ACADEMY TO DISCUSS FAR EAST SITUATION i Economic Group to Conduct Round- Table Conference on Hoover and President-clect | Manchuria. The Academy will hold a round table conference at’ the Graduate School of American Uni- versity, 1901 F street, tomorrow eve- ning, to discuss the subject “Economic Sectors in the Manchurian Situation.” Prof. Daniel Houston Buchanan of George Washington University will pre- sent the principal paper. Participants in the program will be Prof. A. Zucker of the University of Maryland, Charles K. Moser, chief of the Far Eastern di- vision of the Department of Commerce; Judge Paul Myron Linebarger, and Con- | stantine Brown of The Evening Star. The Acidemy of World Economics | was founded last January at a meet- | mE in Washington. It now has a mem- | bership of more than 300 and is affili- ated with the American Academy of | Political and Social Science of Phila- | rl"lphm The officers of the Academy | of World Economics are William F. otz, dean of the School of Foreign . Georgetown University, chair- the board of directors; Dr v Splawn; Dean J. Fo | Catholic University; Prof. John Donald od {]son of George Washingion University; Dr. S. Paswolski of the Brookings In- stitution, the State Department MRS. PUTNAM PRAISED Woman's Party Council Lauds Job- less Relief Stand. Amelia Earhart Putnam was commended for the stand taken b; r in a ployment rel resolution Mrs. 1 program last Sunday in dopted by the Govern- " Council of the National | { Woman's y, it was announced yes- terday Tt olution thanked Mrs. Putnam oncise statement of problem” which | e presented in her talk Such an intelligent and brave stand v you, and by other women li ho have achieved and are ther in a position to speak with au- will go far in helping protect fore THANKSGIVING DINNER, $1.50 75th Year 1107 Connecticut Ave. Greatest Value Ever Offered by Acousticon for the DEAF Inciudes Lowest Prices at which the glorious new Golden Tone Acousticon has ever been offered....$5.00 Battery Club Membership Free. . . . Liberal Trade-In Allowance for your old electrical hearing aid . .. and a year o pay. Call for free demonstration. ACOUSTICON 906 National Press Bldg. 14&F Sts.,N.W.,Wdshington Headquastcrs fog BETTER, HEARING _ aills said both he and the a and corrections of existing | of World Economics | and Dr. Wallace McClure of | adio talk for the unem- | ghts of other women who make | 1BVOICE OPPOSITION 10 DEBT REVISION Representatives, Replying to Poll, Contest Extension of Moratorium. Eighteen more Representatives have llied with the opponents of revision of war dcbts and extcnsion of the cne- year moratorium, according to replies by members of Congress to the poll on their views now b North A an Newspaper Alliance. Telegrams inquiring £s to_their pos tion on th - obligations brought the answers below from them This is the fourth installment on re- sults of the poll. Another will eppear in The Star tomorrow Joseph A. Gavagan, Democrat, of New York—"T shall oppose any further mor- atorium, postponement or cancellation of existing war debts, interest charges or other- se. The Amer- be further taxed to rave Europe from its own_folly.” ® A en, Democrat, of Flo- rida—"At this time I am opposed to moratorivm, post- ponement, cancel- lation or revision of war debts.” Robert S. Hill, Democpat, of Mis- sissippi—" At pres ent I am opposed to moratorium Rep. Green. . of Kentucky— ostponement of A. J. May, Democr: “I am oppesed to any interest, nts maturing on war debts December 15. I am open to con- viction on readjustment of terms of the principel indebtecdnes: but prefer further information before finally com- mitting myself on the question of gen- eral revision of war debts.” Earl C. Michener, Republican, of Michigan: “With present information I am opposed to cancellation or revision of war debts. My position on further moratorium will depend on facts when ascertained. No reason why extension should be given if debtor has ability Oliver, Democrat, of New “I ran on the Democcratic plat- Maryland rsonally oppcsed to moratorfum, but, if President Hoover and President-elect Roosevelt feel that an extension b2 given, I shall follow them.” Wright Patman, Democrat, of Texas: “I shall oppose with all my might any _effort to grant further moratorium or n- vision of war d Nuisance tax banks che: and gasoline and extra postage necessary 6 pay this yea moratorium. = No further extension o Randolph _Per- kins, Republican, of New Jersey: “I am against the ex- I tension_of the moratorium, postpone- ent December 15 of the war debt interest payments and further Tevision of war debts. Further revision means to revise them off foreign countries and on to our own taxpayers. Gale H. Stalker, Republican, of New “I am opposed to the further ns or revision of war debts.” tevenson, Democrat, of South : “I am opposed at present to any extension of the moratorium, but will wait till the reasons for same are fully stated by the President beforo finally deciding to vote for or against it.” Phil D. Swing, Republican, of Cali- fornia—*"I am opposed to further mora- torium and against further revision of war debts. After radically reducing debts the European nations owed us, and giving them 62 years to pay, those nations are morally and legally obliged to carry out their funding agreement A 10 per cent reduction in their arma- ment costs wouid meet our payment.” M. C. Tarver, Democrat, of Georgia— “I am opposed to further moratorium in foreign debts and to cancellation or further revision. I believe the Presi- dent should support the expressed pol- icy of Congress as outlined in a reso- lution passed at the last session, and DENTISTRY | Of known quality—backed by long Rep. 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Bankhead, Democrat of Ala- bama—*I am not sufficiently advised of | details relating to further moraionum‘ on national debts to give a definite ex- | pression at this | time. Iam anxious | to co-operate With | such plans as may | be finally de- termined as neces- sary to preserve the substantial in- Lerest of the United I States. I will be largely governed by President-elect ! by Roosevelt's views | 4 3 on the proposition.” Francis B. Con- don, Democrat of Rhode Island- do mot favor ex tending the Hoovi moratorium. Eur pean nations ap- | parently misinterpreted the lenient action of last year. Furthos ! cy ai this time would be looked upon as fa- vorable to ultimate cancellation. I am opposed to cancellation.” | Thomas H. Cullen, Democrat of New York-—“I am opposed to the cancella- tion or reduction of the foreign war debts and I am opposed to any fur- ther moratoriums. My position is trictly in accord with the concurrent resolution adopted by Congress at th: late session and which is in line with the Democratic party platform.” Harry A. Estep, Republican of Penn- sylvan am opposed to a gene revision of war debts. If, however, the administration has information show- ing inability of debtor nations to meet { present interest payments, or the pay- ments would seriously jeopardize the financial structure of debtor countries, T would be to consider such informa- jtion ‘and"a_pos rezommendation from the administration. In event of | | extension of moratorium, one year | should be the limit.” GIRL RESERVES CALL FOR CHARITY DOLLS | Christmas Gifts for Little Ones of Poor Families to Be Made | Ready by “Y" Group. ! i i Rep. Bankhead. A call for new and old dolls, to be dressed and distributed as Christm: to little s of Washington's needy families was sent out yesterday !'by the Girl Reserves of the Young Women's Christian Association The old and vorn dolls will be put in first-class condition by the 3,000 or more Girl Reserves throughout the city. who will do the work mn a “doll hos- pital” at the Y. W. C. A. Building, Seventeenth and K streets. under di- rection of a group of association work- gil | the people DEMOCRATS READY 0 AID BUDGET CUT |Hoover Proposals to Be Sym- pathetically Considered, Say House Leaders. Democratic leade ready to accept any budget slash that President Hoover recom: ds which will not cripple the Government. They are anxious to balance the budget if possible and they are eager to find a way to avold increasing the already heavy tax burden on the people. They in Congress are | all voiced a desire and an intention to support the President’s program along | this line ¢s announced by the White House after the extraordinary Cabinet | conference yesterday. At 'the same time the Democratic leaders asserted that the budget cuts cbout which they have thus far been advised reflect the reductions and cur- tailments ordered by Congress in the special economy act. They say—such men as House Leader Rainey, Chair | Byrns of the Appropriation Committe and Chairman McDuffie of the Special | Ecnomy Committee—that they 1l welcome any gestions for It- ducing the costs the President may m hey point | out that the Federal budget is nothing but the “cost of government” which the President recommends to Congress They say they are awaiting the Presi- t's recommendations under the erms of the special cconomy act, for | reorganization and consolidation of the administrative branch of the Govern- ment, and pledge that the House will | give early consideration to his pro- | posals. Rainey Sees Approval. House Leader R: aid sure such recommendations will be sup- ported by the House. There will be no opposition to cutting down the budget. Of course, will want to know just where the cuts are to be made, but we aré certainly ready to make them. Chairman Byrns said: contemplate going much farther than | the President does on reducing the costs of Government, as we pledged (0 of the country. I have asked the Treasury to give me an es mate on the probable deficit for the current fiscal year continued Mr. Byrns, “a informed that none was available. We should have such ey “I am believe we | an estimate as a basis for figuring on | the appropriation bills which we are abcut to draft. The Budget Bureau has recom- mended continuation of the 83 per cent reduction in laries of Govern- Washington people who have dolls | Ment employes under the Hoover f to contribute for this purpose are asked |10ugh plan. A general policy <n this to send them to the association build- | question to govern all the appropria- ing any time between 9 am. and 10| tion bills will be cptermined during the pm. daily. A doll exhibition will be { held at the building December 18, just prior to the distribution of the gifts. | The committee in charge of the doll hospital is headed by Mrs. Harry H Blee, assisted by Mrs. William McClellan Ritter, Miss Elsa M. Peterson and Mrs Harry Norment. Mending of the dolls | ducting hearings, show that considerable ) directed by Mrs. W. H. Porter, Mrs. | reductions have made through Pred B. Squires, Mrs. Jerome R. avis, | putting into eflect the provisions of the | ers. committee chairmen. Mcre Economies Effected. “The estimates submitte for the Treasury-Post Office appropriation bill, Mrs. George Gardner. Mrs. Gilbert | economy act passed last Spring.” Budwig, Miss Mary Walker and Miss| Chairman Bymns explained that partment had advised him that similar D. C. WlFE SUE |N | reductions had been made in estimates s RENO ined that by carrying out the pro- i | visions of the econom: on all the Nev., yesterday by Mrs. Ethel T. Joiner | tion of $150,000,000 under the current against Robert T. Joiner, both of this | appropriations can be made. dispatch Cruelty is the basis for the | the President on economy through complaint. reorganization and consolidation, Chair- attached to the liquor squad. The |again urge his legislative measure for couple resided formerly at 2430 Rhode | consolidation of the Army, Navy and Ruth Kent. Secretary Mills of the Treasury De- for the other appropriation bills. He Sult for divorce was filled in Reno, | appropriation bills, an estimated reducs city, according to an Associated Press| Discussing the expected report from Joiner is a member of the police force man Byrns reiterated his intention to Island avenue northeast. Marine Corps, with a unified air serv nange at once to — IVE A FEW MOMENTS § with all Your Fuiends this Clnistmas @ Seclect a beautiful CHRISTMAS GARD ‘with character, fromi.our collection. 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C., NOVEMBER 20, 1932 [ | | | PART ONE. ice, he said, 000,000 a year.” economy proposal, which would make big slash in the budget—about double what Postmaster General Brown esti- mated he could make—had been op- posed last year by the administration. Would Back Sales Tax. “With all the economies we effect, however,” said Chairman Byrns, “I| don't see how we can balance the budget withcut additional revenue.” He de»‘ clared his opposition in principle to the manufacturers’ sales tax, but said that | in the present emergency he would be | willing to support it. “I would vote for a sales tax,” he decleared with vigor. “We can't continue to operate in- definitely on an unbalanced budget.” Chairman _McDuffie of the special committee that drafted the economy “would save about $100,- He recalled that this | bill after lengthy hearings and confer- ences with the President, said he ould go along with the President’s program to cut the budget hard.” He insisted that “the only way to reduce the tax burden of the country is to cut the cost of government. The only way I know is to cut,” he said. “It ‘highly important that we balance U\:‘ budget. If such a thing is at all | possible it must be done for the welfare l( the country. If the expenditures continue to be heavy it certainly means additional taxes, which we all would regrat | don’'t want to see the curtailment | interfere with the efficient operation of our Government,” Mr. McDuffie pro- tested, “but I am ready to back any onable cut that may be necessary n the light of the present sit and the condition of the Treasury as to help the people.” Tinkham for Reduction. | Representative George Holden Tink- | ham, Republican. of Massachusetts, who under the seniority rule will be- | 2% 00“000“000“0000“0“000“00“0. WRECKING FINE APARTMENTS, HOTELS & STORE BUILDINGS PA. AVE. AT 13TH & E STS. N.W. come the ranking Republican on the | Appropriations Committee in the mnew Congress, said last night, apropos of the White House ccnference: “It is imperative that Government expendi- be reduced to a minimum. How- er, looked at in the ageregate. there n be no radical reduction unless the ederal Government returns to the States and to the individuals the bur- | dens which rightfully belong to them | and which it has been gradually as- suming since the beginning of the present century. It is well for the Republic that the general public at last demands economy. Representative Ross Collins of Mis- sissippi, chairman of the subcommittee handling the Army appropriation bill. hearings on which start this week, was not pleased with the budget estimates that have been informally <ubmltled Representative Collins said: “The bud get figures I have noticed indicate that | the President is trying to play politics | rather than to give relief to the people by bringing about savings in Gover ment expenditures.” While he declin to explain just what he had reference to, it was understood that in the War Department estimates there is little or no reducticn in military establishment | figures, but the reductions are mostly on non-military items, such as rivers and | harbors improvements, flood control and such public works as woyld give em- ployment. Favers Work on Rivers. Representative Collins ceclared that the big ports of the country must not be closed and that development of the Mississippi River and its tributarie: must not be stopped. “The reductions I have noticed.” he continued. “are just such slashes as you would expect {rom a blind man 4nd fail to show any seri- | ous thought or any investigation to see | whether the work is essential or not. | They are such reductions as the Presi- cent himself would want to vote against. “There is a scientific way that Go: | enment expenses an be redued,” Mr. Collins argued. “There are many activities that are useless and should be stopped, and other Government activi- | ties that are necessary and should b> | carried on. Some discretion should be exercised in making reductions o as to | eliminate the bad and preserve the good The Budget seems to have reduced ex- | penditures without any investigation { or thought as to the merits or de- | merits of the activities. I would say | some one is merely trying to play poli- | tics. Radio licenses in Great Britain now | total over 4.800,001 Let’s Face . . 000000000‘0000000000000 : HIGH TAXES SCORED INTRADE REPORT Opposition to Any New : Levies, Except Possible Beer Impost, Expressed. Opposition to new tax legislation at the forthcoming n of Con: “aside frem the possible be less it appears that the current deficit will be “so great as to threaten na- tional credit,” is voiced in a report to | the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United Sta the Committee on Fed>ral Taxation. The committee, headed by Redfield Proctor of Vermont, made its repo: New Orleans, and it was released here also by the chamber. Declaring further retrenchm be a prerequisite to any taxation committee said if it develops new levies are necessary it may advocate a manu- factures’ sales tix “with a number of safeguards. “It is not clear that the adopti a sales tax under present cond uld reduce or eliminate other the report said. “As practical mat- ters, consideration must be given to th | prospect that the adoption of a s; tax will encourage increases in ex tures, develop a tendency on gr of political expediency to raise inc s when a mass levy such as the CLEANED HARD BRICK $6 PER M Steel beams, all sizes Telephone Z sales tax is acopted and endanger the 1 of confidence through prolonced controversy. 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