New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 10, 1925, Page 8

UNDERWOOD FLAYS INHERITANCE TAX Calls Tts Provisions “Gommu- | nistic” in Principle | e \ 10 (M—The fed [ tax provision of the | nding revenue bill was attacked in ad s here today by Scnator rwoud, democrat, Alabama, ommunistic" In princlp and ar 1 tnterference with states xation, a committes of here to oppo ‘Washington, Dee, 1 {nheritan: a8 mwarrant [1 th Ature ¢ tax provision and repro 2 dozen other state articularly the featu the which the 1al 80 pe v a credit up nt of ita ected by r ce the senator sald, 1ent ghould levy ates of all th States and states, "If “Tell ma why," the federal goverr 1 death tax on the e ople in the United then say to the several vou will levy a fax within the terms that we prescribe, we will pay bac (0 you 80 per cent of the tax that we have levied; if not, it shall all | €0 to the federal treasury, and not | distributed for the particular henefit of your own &tate, “In other words, why should the Jeral government say to a state ke Florida, that “if it is your policy not to tax the heritan o the citizens of vour state, we will place a burden on them that will force you to levy such a tax."” Such taxation 1s entrely Inconsistent with | any theory of gove that of the commun now are facing for the first time, think, fn the history of our nation, it now any nation, the idea of forc- Ing the levy of taxatlon by varlous | ttate governments that do not de- sire to tax thelr own pec 2 NS BUY R. R. 10 UPH Watervills company two-foot that rambles fort Sheepscot river valley residents in the towns along its course decidod they would buy the road and run it themselves, At a meeting yesterday the townsfolk got together the last of the $560,000 required, and at mi¢ night the citizens will assume con- trol. —When | & Farm- decided to gauge line | ur miles up the | Dec. URGES TRADE COMBINE Brussels, Dec. 10 (®—Addressing the Belglan Latin-American chambor | of commerce t the secretary, M. Billlard, sald that the only means of reslsting the “for- nidable North American commeres vas the a United States of Europe, 1y, pressure of the formation of | FFalalse De Ihe to |'tha chief officer. ‘\»,\mrn' SOVIET AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS, Feature sence of Playing of Natlonal Anthem Dec. 10 in France ¢ history, presented his president of the (A—For the 's mo a foreign credentia rarls, 1t ma rop natlon anthem of the cour played re tian to try acerediting 1 wing y as soviet ambassador but the Garde ' or th On his arrival s 1ast month cremony, but President Doumergue sumed muse to the ambassador t previons instance of the hymn was when Leonid 1ay refusal of the ENGAGED IN BUSINESS Daughter of Bishop and Marquls Found Active TIn York Trade. New York, Dec. 10 marquis hitherto country princi discaver known ly as a in the in trade today, “H. De La Falalse zold lotters on an office cast of Times Square. be the trade name of Marquis De La door Gloria Swanson. He gald been in business eight day; American representative of a publisher. He added t important phase of his work woul attempt to sell the works o French authors to the movies Just before the Bereng: ship news reporters saw Miss Elf beth Manning, daughter of Rishop Willlam T. Manning, in earnest ference with Captain H. C. in for a traveller's informa eliicting the latest sailing formation tlon service, working for the Sir Edgar She s Creditors of Parls Ccremony is Ab- ree | French | ¢ New (M—The danghter of a bishop, and a French this husband, ranks of * was found in just | It proved to | Le Courdray, husband of he has At the most | wise con- Birnie, She confessed she NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, w—. szmawnere PROPERTY RETURN 10 SPEED DEBTS {Mellon Announces Plans for| (laims Payments 10 P—Tn nx»l nents of hington, Dee. omplish early pa the American-German | M iims commlssion, Secretary has worked out a plan for oratior erman natlonals of seized during the war to- | issue of #Wurities to provide cash for set- | tlem claims. yet to be decided, but s gone far enough to submission to con- | llon with the plan would permit the United € designed to be y through payment Amerfeans in repara- payments and recelpts from German payment on American army oceupation ec The secretary helieves that no new in would be made on the Ameri n treasury. The alien property custodian con- trols about $150,000,000 {n cash or | bonds representing the original prop- | ed by the American author- s exclusive of property eeized by American authorities exclusive | of property seized but nct converted into cash. There is in addition about $30,- 000,000 in the treasury representing | carnings on the funds held by the property eustodian prior to March, 1923, when aia act of CONgress pro- vided for distribution to the German owners of subsequent earnings. It now is proposed that the $30,- | 000,000 will be used today on the| American claims awarded under the | 1 | mixed claims decistons. Tt next step would be the transfer of about £50,000,000 in the new securities to th i 1S .wml amount, of cash, which like- 1 | claims 1| ¢laims would be in the bonds which 1d bear five ard would be P | ¢ither in marks o d she had been | service six months. | Come to Agreement | London, Dec. 10 (A mecting of [the creditors ot Sir Edward Mackay | zgar was adjourned unti December 31, been practically of today a ted for thi to th compl. shillings An Ideal Christmas Gift to Brother or Father is a pair of Kryptok Invisible Bifocals Have their eyes examined and a pair af these excellent double viston glasses fitted by H. F. REDDELL| Optometrist & Optician Raphacl Buildi 09 W. Main St Suite New Wiitain Phone Flevator Service he offfclal recelver stated o claims totalled £ ) Sir Edward Mackay member of the firm of bankers; rling of a director The peti ed against and Company, owne v and hat letails, includir o of the petitioner, were kept secre s said Sperlin not involved. g an Company were CAMBRIDGE TEAM WINS versities, Cambri today 33 to 3 revious contests and Cambridge the in ngements having o e is a 1 the opening of our new shop at 65 Main street (next to Methodist church). The | public of New Britain and surrounding towns is cor- dially invited to come in- " spect our new quarters and hecome acquainted. YeLondon Shop TAILORS and l)ll’ORTER.\ Globe Clothing House LCTA ELISHED 1886 A | governments ‘vould | promptly instead of walting on | slow m {to reeeipt 1 n property custodian for an | an be applied to the American | Hon of the treasury for the German nationals \\nns» property is to be restored, it Is belleved there would be about a equal divislon of cash and property on the one hand and the new bonds| | Object 1o Giving General Andrews | ¥or Which ‘ I | on the other, Mr. Mellon belleves that by so di- viding the securities in the distribu- tion proposed thers would be no dis crimination, and nationals of both bs cared for chinery of annual payments through reparations and army o cupation costs. The tary alculated that the bonds would bo in about 17 see automatically rotired years. Technically the American govern- ment would fn effect walve its right of the reparation and cost payments {n order that the na tlona ght obtain thelr money Thinks Prohibition Has Cut Down Death Rate | Newark, N, J, Dec. 10 (RN tional prohibition has been re sible in some degreo for the ds in the death rate from Bright's dis ¢ wince 1917 in the opinion of Dr. Frederick L. Hoffman, consulting statisticlan of the Prudential Insur- ance company. Dr. Hoffman's figures made public today indicated that in 60 cities cov- ering a population of 25,000,000 the death rate from Bright's disease fel) from 106.9 per 100,000 in 1917 to §0.6 {n 19 10 KILLED IN RAID Tangier, Morocco, Dec. 10 (#) — Ten persons were killed and thirty wounded yesterday when the large village of Melussa, near the Tan- glers zone frontier, was raided by followers of the Rifffan chieftain Amaryoucef El Ghornar. The vil- agers had recently surrendered and the town was occupied by Spanish soldiers, thirty | DECEMBER 10, 1925. IQults Church L(;ntclcl)ce 'WET ADVOCATES START oot Poes ANOTHER DRIVE TODAYl Baton, Dec. 10 (P ew. Jow | hepler, superintendent of tho | \ w I ngland confercnce of the Methodist Eplscopal church, resign- | od today as a director of the greater | Boston federation of churches be- cause, he declared, the directors | ‘have assumed to speak in the name of the churches on great mnational ind international questions,” theres by doing “great harm to the cause | of religion.” [ Every Power"” He Asks. Washington, Dec. 10 (F—0ppo nents of prohibition broke into the newly stirred up wet and dry con- | troversy again today, the assoclation igainst the prohibitlon amendment calling for a “show-down,” question and the granting Secretary Andrews of the “every power and m'"l $2,000,000 a Year, Made in 1023, s for.' Chicago, Dec. 10 (®) — General t issued by W. H. Stay- | Chalrman of the Switchmen's Union | alrman of the asso-|0f North America was voted to ask |tor 7 per cent wage increase, higher |pay for night work than for day {work, and uniform rules to sa guard senfority rights, The fon | re nts about 19,000 men, he total Increase demanded ould probably exceed $2,000,000 a | year and s a renewal of the request {made with other transportation unions in 1923 for restoration of (1920 wage leve That contemplated 12 per cent increase over the authorized by the United tate Raflroad Labor Board in July, | | on the | SWITCHMEN ASK WAGE RISE to As- | sistant | Renew - Demands, Aggregating treasury weapon he as A statemen ton, national ¢ ciation, gave qualified approval to the provision In the new tax bill tax- ing cereal beverages of less than e-halt of one per cent alcoholic content, and denounced suggestions for amendment increasing the limit 1o two and three-quarters per cent. The chalrman safd that the asso- clation would favor the present t: provision if General Andrews wanted “help him try out his experi- ment of endeavoring to enforce the Volstead law.” 3y all means,” the assoclation ided, “let us have a show it to PAPER SHIPMEN John's, N. Dec. 1own — TS WANT WAG | st 5 10 (P— London, Dec, 10 (M—The demand :inr shipments from v of the ratlway companies for general |land to the United reduction in wages and a counter |the past two months clatm of thefr workers for higher pay | €4 1,200,000 tol have been adjudicated by the nation- | al wages board. The report of the board calls for a virtual mainte- | Washington, Dec. 10. (T) nance of the status quo, Small con- | creases in retail food prices rar cessions, however, have been made |from 2 to 5 per cent ar to the rallway companies. A dircc- |all of the 25 cities for which the de- tor of on of the large companies | partment of labor has completed | sald that the rallways would accept | compilations for the month ending he award under protest. November 15. FOOD COSTS HIGHER /\ DOLLAR SALE CONTINUED Everybedy Interested — Everything Goes OFF On Every Men’s and Women'’s Shoe In This Store All Leathers All Patterns Men's Women’s Come In Select Your Style Save a Dollar On Every Pair Everybody Ought To Wear Davis Shoes At This Great Reduction and $6 Styles Tho remainder of the Amerlcan | interest, | THEN E VhRY lets Make This, [ A CH@me Christm ONE OF THE FAMILY C ENJOY THE USEFUL GIFTS FOR YEARS TO COME The Humidor Smoker $13.50 The Writing Desk.. The Floor Lamp. Cj;fls that S}(S g" will appreci The Gateleg Table ..... $22 The Floor Lamp ..... $19.00 The Mahogany Secretary $97 The Occasional Table $24.50 The Windsor Chair.. $ 9.00 The Sewing Cabinet $14.95 The Smoking Stand $ 5.50 The Bridge Lamp.. $17.00 The Arm Chair.... $63.00 S Goodrlch CHRISTMAS GIFT IR THAT WILL BE A Goodrich product, snappy in appearance, Sl" 00 R full of wear, snug-fit- ung and comfortable. A boot easy to put on or take off because of the patented hookless fast We have $6.00 APPRECIATED MEN’S j The Smoking Stand.. $ 1.25 The Radio Cabinet. .. $39.00 The Humidor Smoker $19.50 The Wing Chair. ... $67 The Bookcase ...... $12 The Davenport Table §17 The Telephone Set. The Tea Wagon. ... The Vanity Dresser $59 'I‘he Walnut Cedar Chest $19.75 The Card Table ........ $ 4.25 And Loads of Other Gifts ORTER SONS “Connecticut’s Best Furniture Store” $6.50 LADIES’ CHILDREN'S . . . $4.00 Globe Clothing House