The evening world. Newspaper, September 4, 1914, Page 4

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WILSON ASKS $100,000,000 TAX 10 MEET THE SITUATION CREATED BY EUROPEAN WAR Condition Not of Our Making, but!; We Will Pay the Bill—UrgesCon- gress Action and Appeals to Patriotism of People. pe bowels with cour “ai listless, pale, feverish, full of Wr wold, breath lr carn’ doesn't ia sour bile and fermenting food passes EG, ed Aeon and you have a well in, hildren love "and moth- 1a easy after «i it, because v pplcemglbe to pot their little “in it Sthandy Wether: A little given ‘yy Aipabted asick cl ‘osmorrow, but git your druggist for af bot le of “California Syrup of irections for babies, ee ges and for grown-ups iz on the boltle, Remember there counterfeits sold here, so surely look see that yours is made by the “Cali- AS Cownpany.” Hand ith eevee any ot other fi WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.—President Wilson to-day in a special address to a joint session of Congress asked imposition of internal revenue taxes sufficient to raise $100,000,000 annually because of dwindling cus- toms revenue as a result of the European war. The President said: “Gentlemen of the Congress: brosent circumstance to create a mo- “I come to you to-day to discharge | Ment's doubt as to the strength and a duty which I wish with all my|*Mclency of the treasury of the Uni- / ‘ bee adr bat ted States, Its ability to a to heart I might have been spared; steady and sustain the financial op- it ls a duty which ts very clear, and, erations of the country’s business, If therefore, I perform it without hesita- | the treasury ie known or even thought tion or apology. I come to ask very to be weak, where will be our peace earnestly that additional revenue bo|°f ind? The whole industrial activ. provided for the Government. ity of the country would be chilled and demoralized. “During the month of August there jompared with th “Just now the peculiarly difficult spending month of inst year, -| financial problems of the moment are off of $10,629,838 in the revenues col- being successfully dea}, with, with great self-possession and rood sens and very sound judgment; but the are only in process of being worked ut. If the process of solution is to be completed, no one must be given reason to doubt the solidarity and adequacy of the treasury of tho Gov- ernment which stands behind tho hole mothod by which our difficul- | tles aro being met and handled. of this decreage in the same prop |tion throughout the current fiscal y would probably mean a lose of c of from $60,000,000 to 1 need not tell y great decrease in import THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1014. the country. It would have to be de- termined by the operations and necen- sitles of the Treasury itself, “Such risks are not necessary and ought not to be run, We can not too scrupulously or carefully safeguard a Hnancial situation which is at beat, while war continues In Burope, dificult and abnormal. Hesitation and delay are the worst forms of bad policy un- f such conditions, d we ought not most untimely and unjusti- fiable dem: on the money market; untimely, because this is manifestly not withdraw working e te pay the unjustifiable, 0 pay any just and reasonable without distress. And to every other form of borrowing, whether for long periods or for short, there is one same objection. These are not the circumstances, this is, at thie par- ticular moment and in thi exigency not the market, large sums of money. What we are seeking is to ease and assist every financial transaction, not to add a single additional embarrace- ment to the situation. The people of tl jountry are both intelligent and profoundly patriotic. They are ready to meet the present conditions in the right way to support the Govern- ment with generous self-denial. They know and understand, and will be in- tollerant only of those who dodge re- sponsibility or are not frank with them. OCCASION NOT OF OUR MAKING, BUT 18 HERE. “The occasion is not of our own making. We had no part in making it. But it is here, It affects us as directly and palpably almost ae if wo were participants in the circum- stances which gave rise to it. We must accept the inevitable with calm | judgment and unruffied spirits, like men acustomed to deal with the un- could not be controlled or determined | yield at once and yield with a certain by the convenience of the businens of | and constant flew. *| most two minutes when he entered Pe RCO RAE EALS A Se, address. Immediately upon ite con- clusion the legislative machinery was : set in motion to carry its recom- ‘ mendations into effect. Chairman THE STORE WILL BE CLOSED } Underwood called a meeting of the Ways and Means Committee to per- AT 12 NOON TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) “I cannot close without expressing the confidence with which I approach & Congress with rega~4 to this or any other matter which has shown ro untiring a devotion to puiic duty, which has responded to the needs of the nation throughout a long season, despite inevitable fatigue and per- sonal sacrifice, and so jarge a pro- portion of whose members have de- voted thelr whole ume and energy to the business of the country.” President Wilson wan cheered for al- fect an internal revenue measure tentatively drafted in preliminary conferences, A bill will be introduced fg soon a8 possible. SAD PAY DAY IN HOUSE. Atscatee Memb Docked 920 0 Day for Lost Time, WASHINGTON, Sept. 4—Pay day at the House to-day was the saddest tn fifty years, “Docking” of dozens of Representatives for absenteeism was the cause. Salary checks of many Con- gresamen were shaved, pared and sliced at the rate of $20.80 for each day absent according to the Underwood “ducking” resolution Sermeant-at-Arma Gordon refused to- day to state how many or how much members had suffered from the dock" order, Some Representatives insisted @. Altman & Cn: Men’s Furnishing Departments the House chamber, his receptidn be- ing more demonstrative than that which “as accorded to him when he last appeared before a joint session of the two bodies to read his mea- sage on Mexico. While the greater applause came naturally from the Democratic side, Republicans and Progressives joined to an extent In the welco Th galleries were crowded de: New sections have been opened for “The treasury itself could get along| for a considerable period, no doubt, without Immediate resort to new re- sources of taxation. But at what cost to the business of the community? Approximately $75,000,000, a large part of tho present treasury balance, Is now on deposit with national banks distributed throughout the country.! It ls deposited, of course, on call; I| need not point out to you what the probable consequences of inconven- fence and distreas and confusion would be if the diminishing incomo of thé treasury should make it necessary tions; and that is due to the extraor- dinary extent of the industrial area affected by the present war in Europe. Conditions have arisen which no man foresaw: they affect the whole world mmerce and economic produc- meant for every one. jtion; and they must be faced and are no ‘restrictions, no red |deaitn st f. tape, you. podptbig ea | “It would be very unwise to post- tain how sash or little pono dealing with thom. Delay in cine real te es ‘such a matter and in the particu- lar circumstances in which we now ~ the furniture, rugs and ishings you want. ‘fnd ourselves as a nation might in- | votve consequences of the most om- Maken Finished Rocker vA i Tycal Cowperthwait | barrasaing and deplorable sort, for| rapidly to withdraw these deposits, which I, for one, would not care to “And yet, wtthout additional revenue 1 eR | Bees | $3.95 | | | { | | | | expected, habituated to take care ot themselves, masters of thelr own affairs and their own fortunes, We shall pay tho bill, though we did not deliberately incur it. “In order to meet every demand upon the Treasury without delay or peradventure in order to keep the Treasury strong, unquestionably strong, and strong throughout the present anxieties, I respectfully urge that an additional revenue of $100,- 000,000 be raised through internal taxes devised in your wisdom to meet tho emergency. “The only suggestion | take the lib- erty of making is that such sources of revenue be chosen as will begin to We Trust the Whole it dit is Cowperthwait cre be responalble. that plainly might become necessary, “It would be,very dangerous In the| nda the time when it became necessary ta| Hoos T VERY phicrs: If You Want Credit This Wa: Monthly on $15.00 3 Monthly on $50.00 10 Monthly on $200.00 Monthly on $600.00 YPERTHWAIT & SONS | Pay Us “Oldest Furniture Hease in America’ *3d Avenue | Park Row ot 12let Strest at Chatham Sq. 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