New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1929, Page 2

iy L 0 e s, A g SHOE NEN WANT LETHER TARIF Launch Drive for 20 Per Cent Duty on Call Hides Washington, Feb. 18 UP—A con- GOMMON COUNCIL MAY NOT APPROVE 28 MILL TAX RATE (Continued from First P tions are such that 100 propertics can be taken over today by auyone certed drive for a tarift of 20 Per \ho will pay 90 per cent of the sec- cent ad valorem on calf and kid lcather - for shoe manufacture was started today by a group of leather and shoe interests before the house ways and means committee. This leather has been on the f-cc list since 1913, but there is a duty of 20 per cent now levied culf leather other than shoe leather. Declaring imports from Europe and Canada, chief competitors of the United States, had incrs 500 < per cent since Auguit Vogel, repfésenting the calf tanners assoclation said if there was any justice to be granted under the tar- iff, the leather industry was “onc you have got to watch.” Asked by Represe rach, republican, ~New Je whether the industry would ok to a duty being placed on hides now free, Vogel said it was his in- dividual opinion that if the cattle- men think they need protection *‘we v to grant it.” are cally raw material should be free. Crisp is Cui Representative Crisp, democrat, wanted to know if a duty leather would be absorbed by the industry or passed to the consumer, Vogel replied that the shoe man that question. Vogel said the United States pro- duction of shoe leather was 131 000 square fect las , or 6 per cent less than capacity, while im- ports totaled 54,000,000 square feet, or over 41 per cent of domestic pro- duction. Heavy imports. he added, had caused an approsimate loss of 11,- 400,000 hours in the tanning indus- try or $3,000.000 in ages. The aver- was 94 age wage in this co cents an hour wroad Recent ning industr; but eight-tentl o 20 conts turns to the fan 1id, had averaged of one per c YOUNGGIE BLRLIN Berlin, Feh. 18 (P—Charles S Younggren, president of the Inter national Advertising Association, vived here today and imme: plunged into a serics of conferenc: He has heen in bad health since | leaving New York. sed over | icturer should answer | y ond mortgages on them, according to Mr. Cohn. Holders of second mortgages arc so anxlous to dispose | of them that they will take a loss, while many in whose name title is vested would be glad to ‘clear out” and take a loss represented in the amounts they have paid in, Cohn | said in further proof of his conten- tention that taxes have reached the breaking point. Finance Board Blames 1928 Council Members of the common council have been called by Mayor Paonessa 1o mect at 8 o'clock at his office to hear details of the budget explained by Chairman Edward F. Hall of the | ation. The | hoard of finance and ta finance board considers the increase - unavoidable and blames the com- mon council for this condition. | hearkening back to the council's ac- tion of a year ago in reducing the | rate one-halt a mill after the board had placed it at what it considered | to be the lowest possible safe figure. | The one-fifth of one mill overdraft, added, however, that theoreti- | which must be incorporated in mext year's rate, would not have been re- | quired had the council not reduced the school committee’s repair appro- priation, it is pointed out, and other propositions which would have been taken care of under the 26 1-2 mills have had to be included this finance commissioners say. Councilmen Asked to Cut Rate Many of the common council ‘ F LU WARNING U.S. waras against Flu Colds lead to Flu. Flu is dangerous and often deadly. The bacteria are always press ent in nose and throat—and a sudden in- crease taxes lungs and heart. Breathe in OZO Mist to keep the bacteria down. A few drops on handkerchief, or pillow, dry and then pleasant germicidal, healing OZO Mist vapor clears head, dries out excess mucus, relieves itritations and | coughs. You feel quick relief way down to bgenchial passages. Get OZO Mist - (50 spplications 75c) at all druggists. OZO MIST NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1924, o members have been approached oy taxpayers and urged o do all in their power ta find places where cuts can be made. No actual “pruning will be done at the informal mect- ing, but the members will seek to gain information on which to base resolutions to be submitted to th common council at Wednesday nigit's session. . Of the speclal & propriations asked, none of the larg- er items have been grovted. If the common council is to effect cuts, they must be made either in the regular budget or by elimination of additional firemen, policemen, auto- for the police and fire de- year around supervisor ion or the soclal diseasos for ref Reductions, for the most part, |clinic, which are the only mew pro- must come in the rcgular mainte. |jects in contemplation. CONVALESCENT STRICKEN Edward Weber, 19, of 235 Whit. Main and Elm streets, Officer Veley learned that the [ner of Grove and Broad streets. young man had been ill for a few days but felt well enough to take a ing street, was taken ill and fell| ). y; - down about 3 o'clock yesterday aft- walk with his brother in view of the ernoon while talking to his brother in the doorway of the Alpha Lunch on Main street. Officer Delbert Ve- ley, who was nearby, hastened to his ail and had him taken home by a}street, rear, reported to Officer passing motorist after reviving him | Malona that she was bitten on the with water in the EiMain Garden at |leg by a dog owned by the proprie. tor of a store on the southwest cor- pleasant weather. " TWO BITTEN BY DOGS Mrs. A. F. 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