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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1930. 13 Hope of Continued Tax Reduction Extended in Prediction by Hoover| Washington, Aug. 23.—(#)—Clouds on the financial sky lifted today with word from the White House and the treasury that prospects were good for continuing the present one per cent reduction in income No promise was made, dent Hoover said deficit that would prevgnt confinu- ing the reduction was unwarranted and Sacretary Mellon added there was a “probability” the lower sched- | ules would be continued. As the re- duction authorized by congress for this year was not made continuing, new legislation will have to be pa ed or the previous higher rates will | return The two statements late ye followed ecarlier pessimis casts by treasury experts. tion of these gloomy reports a round of conferences and optimistic announcements followed. Several Factors Overlooked President Hoover said several ttems not taken into account in cal- culating a deficit could be counted upon to swell treasury receipts Among these he cited increased ¢ toms receipts—temporarily reduced “because of advance imports to anticipate the new tariff law—in- creased construction at home and substantial payments on the debts of taxes but Presi- erday fore- | | foreign nations. Not the least import- | the downward x-n»“ | ant in his list w vision of government expenditures Partial reports on the drive new economies in government de. partments, the president said. indi- cated a reduction of about 875,000, 000. Several departments have yet to turn in estimates, Mellon Hopeful “A very real hope the tax reduction was voice Mellon, who pointed the last fiscal year $186,000,000 surplus. The one per cent cut reduced in- come taxes by about $16 in am ranging from $3.75 on $4,- 000 incomes to nearly $100 on larger personal carnings. benefited proportionately SERIOUS OBSTAGLES FACE RAILROAD = Building of Persian Route Will Be Difficult (& a by Mr. also that ended with a out Washington, Pers way trave Caspian run ito D. cou Persian Gulf has serious obsts recent the obstacles tain range tin from the quarters of t Geographic Society geography as it building and the must be ovencoms to be traversed by a steel highway Country Isolated By Mountains “Because of its g tues. Persia is o lated of the tensive les in tel affects diffic if the country is 5 world's i he most \portant ex- arcas” says the bulletin “The high ceniral plateau that con- titutes coul v 18 almost rimmed by lofty ir crests and asses lie deep in winter. The isolation is creased by ble desert arcas in !Ohlh central 1 eastern Persia. nce the iest historic times tmportant trading routes h across Persia. but until recen they been excl tracks for camels, Keys most and in her dome product World War a few h were given hard sur, [automobile trucks pu tion. The chief rou hus partially motorized he frontier of Iraq on over the Zagros mou dan on the platean 5 Teheran, the ns not been however the ways Aces into opera- has been from capit slow-r 1 motor fficien Railways Stapped at Persian Border “For more than a quarter century here has been talk of building rail- ays in Persia, but practically noth- ng was done until du the Vorld War. Before the war the nly railway that Persia could hoast ¢ in all her 6 vas a toylike plea Feheran and a miles ween miles | 100 square ire line bet suburb eight s have reache sia for some eighboring countri rans-Caspian linc in Turkestan dips o touch the Persian border near | bivard. a hundred miles southwest f Merv. A line built by the Brit- | kh from Baghdad has its railhcad | n the Iraq-Persian Khaniquin. It is from this r jat the motor road runs amadan. “Two railways ry reasons during the ctually penetrated into Persia HARTFORD [ OPENING MONDAY WITH A POPULAR MATINEE ANN CORIO Hartford's Own Burlesque Sensation and Her “Girls in Blue” FEATURING A PEERLESS LOCAL CHORLUS, OF 24—CUTIES—24 Special Vaudeville Hits way d out tim The R ead toward extended for mili- | World War, The | OFFICE OPEN | NOW FROM 10 to 10 | prediction of a | Publica- | brought | the | for | * of continuing | Corporations | border near | | first, built by the Georgia and Armenia, | boundary at Julfa, near the north- | west corner of Persia and reached | Tabriz. This road is only $5 miels {long. Fourteen hundred miles to the | | southcast is the second railway to | cross into Persia. It is the British- built road from India through Bal- {uchistan. It crosses the horder at | Mirjaaw and runs on Persian terri- | tory for approximately 100 miles to | Duzdap. near the point where Per- | sia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan | | meet | | Transpersian Railway Plan Recent | “Less than five years ago the nt ambitious plan for a trans- | sersian railway was born. The road | 1\\ as mapped to extend from a port lto be built at the ner of the Russians from crossed the outheastern co Caspian Sea, a short dis- tance along the lowlands that skirt the southern shores of that sea, | and through the Elburz mountains |10 the plateau. It was then to con- tinue to Teheran, across the pla- teau to the Zagros mountair through that ¢, and to the Pe Most Shapely Legs in Austria sian Gulf ne ~a total distance and' 1,400 mile Contr. let to a German syndica at Caspian for work the nd to America E for cons “Surveys end an | uction in disclosed possibilites on the inlet of the Per miles east of the mouth of the | Eric-Euphrates. No_ port had d on this deep water inlet, !there Persia hopes to build her fin- | | est southern The port. Ba ‘ : the Ameri- constructed a dock from timber shipped ind there all mate rn construction h rectly from oc dock at B has been buil to Dizful, and | it | many long Karun river, Khor ian Guif about 40| Ti- | ever but | syndica in 1928 America the sout loaded ¢ From can there from al for | been ri- miles In ssary is operatior this stretch has been bridge at Ah Persia’s only yond Di nec to erect | mou dollars. ¥ will b through the unction om the ountains to s until it can he ¢ ,[«[\1 l to the plateau Ralls Reach “In the n railels North close Mountains in situation the south cted a pier a rhead bay, on | | } She really doesn’t have anything to kick about. For comely Mlle. Ina Elben of Vienna has been awarded a gold medal as the owner of the most shapely legs in Austria. In this picture, Mlle. Elben puts her best foot forward. 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