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various successive steps in relations with Germany and told of his vain ghope that a state of armed neutrality would prove effective, but that was tne dy a fillbuster in the Senate. ‘A wrong impression of divided senti- syment went out to the world, “with dihe result that our neutral rights have been more imposed upon than before.” “I sought out the Prosidsnt and begged him to cling longer if possl- “ple to armed neutrality as an ox- pedient and to peace as a hope, But it was vain. The President was in possession of such information as made it impossible for him to listen so.Jonger to the arguments of those who we country is ready; the Congress te et? ready. While the vote has not yet es been recorded the decision has as we ip. all know been reached. It is war, “I cannot cast my vote against . war without doing @ vain and fool- ish thing. My act would only serve to weaken my country in the face of the enemy and in the face of inevi- table war. I am now ready to take my place with those who will back to the utmost the P jent in prose- great function than at this*moment. We have submitted to wrongs and outrages from the Central Powers of Kurope with a long patience. We have borne and foreborne to the very limit of endurance, Now the inevi- table end is hero and we are about to declare war against Germany. “Speaking for myself and, I hope, for my associates generally on this wide of the chamber, I desire to say ‘that in this crisis and when the coun- try is at war party lines will disap- pear and this disappearance of the party line will, I am confident, not be confined to the minority. This ts not and cannot be @ party war, It ts a ‘war in which all Americana must be umited, general policy laid down by Wash: ington when he advised the people of the United States not to enter in- to permanent alliances, but the man who won the American Revolution through the alliance with France would haye been the last to lay down @ hard and fast rule that under no circumstances and for no purposes were we @ other nations, “It would be madness for us to a to ally, ourselves with galleries when Senator Lodge con- cluded, Senator Vardaman, Democrat, of Mississippi, was the first Senator speaking on tho war resolution to an- nounce he would vote against it, “I am not going to vote for this resolution,” aid Vardaman, “I do not believe It is necessary to go to war, But I am not going to delay or interfere with its passage,” Once in the war, he said, he would mupport the President. He said he wished he could vote with the major- My of bis colleagues but that he “must follow the path of duty” as he sees It. "I must seo the path of duty through the mists of passio1 oald Some spectators got up and left the galleries a9 Vardaman spoke and he interjected he did not care whether they remained or not, “The provocation ts great,” he anid, referring to German acts againat this country, “The tide of passion runs high. Fach Senator should remem- ber that he may, by his vote, be signing the death warrant of hun- dreds of thousands and burdening generations with crushing burdens Crew on Superdreadnought Pennsylvania, Stripped, as They Serve Their Rapid-Fire Gun WIDER INCOME TAX PLANNED 10 MEET EXPENSES OF WAR Exemption May Be Reduced to $2,000 a Year—Extend- ed Levy on Excess Profits, (Special From 9 Staff Correspondent of The ning World.) WASHINGTON, April 4.—Represen- tative Cordell Hull of ‘Tennessee, author of the income tax law, is working with Treasury officials on schedules for war revenues, To The Evening World he sald to-day: “Large amounts of revenue must be raised for war purposes, the people must realize that they will have to contribute, The man who goes to the front gives all that he possesses—his erously of their meagre wealth the Government, they must be tected against extortion and sive profits, If war comes and tinues It will be only a question time when Government w! regulate the price of food and com- modities.”* ISTANCE lends enchantment— even to a ride on the bus. For _ instance, ; many a New Yorker § never stops to think of the ease with which he reaches all his amuse- ments by bus—until Spring lightly turns his fancy towards the Polo Grounds and the cuting this war for the honor of th®/ tempt to make war alone upon Ger-| endangering thelr very existence, ay oe: Pik lA exmans country and im the interests Of hU-| many and find ourselves, perhaps at| STONE SAY8 WAR WOULD BE should be willing to give freely of 1 ‘ ‘manity.” the end left isolated, at war with that BLUNDER, their material possessions, Senator Hitchcock spoke only about) power, when all the nations had| “I fear that involving the United i , ‘ “twenty minutes and was followed bY| made peace, becauso we had not as-| States in this European war will Senator Swanson of Virginia, sociated ourselves with them. The|commit the greatest national blun- “The isaue is not peace oF *vAr”| A iing Senator Swanson continued. “W. "has already been declared upon us. The issue is whether we shall accept war or abject and cowardly submis- Fy sought to avoid war, q “He has spoken to Congress; the] “I am as thorough a bollever in the| the Missiasipp! Senator. 5 ¥ a ‘ a “My idea is that there should be a { combination of taxation and bond te- enue methods of financing. I have been ( keeping track of English taxation Bus J if ’ of the Entente, as they are|der of history, I shall vote against called, are fighting @ common foe] committing this mistake, to prevent and their foe is now our’s, We can-| which I would gladly lay down my not send @ great army across the} life. Until the Congress shall other- IM: GUN CREW IN ACTION ON PENNSYLVANIA QC MOSER meen AND ONOMRWOOD Wo expoure to a successful issue," ocean for we have no army to nend.| wi 4, 1 whall stand as I not yet TetiMbatAa ao Gatialte Pate f 0 nend.| wise command, 1 shall s : ' 01 ed any . “sion” Yet I should be glad for one if ws| have stood from the beginning, and funn, Iibading. Women and cehtiorD ROCKEFELLER IS FOR WAR. eat wall MeL ao "pe Until ates Wid Reciting the sinking of American | could send ten thousand men of our|oven now I lift my voice in solemn|had been killed by submarine war- Must AN Stand b th ent a ” Wi resolution is datinitaly pote be f “bhips, German plots and outrages in| reguiar troops, so that the flag of warning against this blundér, bor Hi ré Gots the Senator vor Ha Beelayes, f on, but some features aeheiny, “thie country, Senator Swanson sald) tne United Staton might at least be] “It Congress unfuris the battle fing, | want to bee killeg. before he is ready | SAVANNAH, Ga., April: 4.—"Party, ve been discussed “OLD GLORY the Zimmermann plot to incite Mex-|unfuried in the fields of France. !|however profound my sorrow, I will|to. defend our. citizens and their|racial and religious differences must. be (Continued from First Page.) “We have under consideration two foo against this country “reaches the | pelieve that the mero sight of that|at once stand in obedient salute to} #hts?” demanded the Ohto Senator.| sunk into the melting pot of the com paittehtsedteby sihield aes initial: Ona ik (4 _ lowest depths of national turpitude.” | rag in that region made so desolate| that flag, dutifully willing and ready Sp os ae mon cause—harmonous patriotism,” de British —reconnoitring — detach- nee ase the feast nd size of ihe eae We have long suspected & diapo-,|by war, would atimulate the courage] to perform any service or maxe any| HOUSE COMMITTEE invcommenting on America's entrance| menta advanclig againat our posi | cess profte tax and make It a ply to | \ | ition by Germany to dispute the/and help the success of those who| sacrifice necessary to bring the cause tions were repulsed ‘ individuals as well as to corporations PIN OR BUTTO ‘ Monroe doctrine, Now is the time |have the same aim that we have an! test of Americaniem ha N STME MONT DEAUTIVUL OF RLAG te with Inlaid Kal 4 ADOPTS CHANGE IN We must all stand by the Presi “Reconnaissance in force by and partnerships. The second ts to ‘Gold P to teach this misohief-making Ger-|who seek the sume victory.” a Senator McCumber, Republican, pro- nerease the Income tax by lowering White and Bl q the British and French in the dis- ~ \ be fan Government that our territorial! Senator Lodge said one of the first|posed to postpone recognition of a WAR RESOLUTION “ iF trict of engagement northcast of |aiso increasing the normal ioe one | Fit Wali ‘Wevolled ot i | Rovereignty cannot be made a sub- facts of the United States should be| state of war by a resolution to declare CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bapaume and west of St. Quentin | above two per cent, ipa MA ED, , | Ject of war bargaining.” to seize the German ships now in the|the future sinking of any American wiecaan Bick caused extremely heavy losses to Peat es hone eerie (y “We have almost forgotten the| United States ports, ship without warning or failure to] WASHINGTON, April The iow. lagk 4 Sorpere ue ere pene axed, of 85 ey the enemy, as evidenced by obser- | many different forms now that it o> vation and tho declarations of | might be advisable to leave the nor- prisoners. Near Noreull we were | mal rate the same at present on cor- taking back more than 200 Hrit- | porations, but ratse it for individuals, wrongs of the past in the outrages of | “We have never been a military|take care of American passengers or| House Foreign Affatis Committee to- _the present,” he continued, asserting | nation,” Mr, Lodge continued, “We other violations of international Iaw,|ay accepted the Senate's war re- that unless American rights are up-|are not prepared for war in the mod-|an act of war and authorize the| solution in place of its own and “held, “Old Glory will be sunk to lowlern senae, but we have vast re-|President to use the military forces| favorably reported the resolution for ish as prisoners when they came “lL don A know just how high the - ° ” der British ehin 4 fire, » rate may be, but eventually ” | “depths of shame and humiliation.” | sources and unbounded energies, and|of the country to carry the war to a| passage, that only sixty reached our lines, [reach five. ger cont normal, with a % “What else can Germany do to/ihe day when war is declared we| successful termination. Representative Shackelford of Mis- Zast of the road from Coucy- | readjustment of supertax fates for | Ps rage war againat us?” he demanded. | should devote ourselves to calling out} “I am pausing on tho brink of this|sourl, Democrat, and Representative le-Chatenu to Solasons our artillery |large incomes. England had a five ( | 2 ‘Armed neutrality would now be &/ those resources and organising those | war,” he naid, ong enough to allow|Cooper, Republican, of Wisconsin, fire dispersed gatherings of troops | ber cen tate bofore the war and now wi { *towardly makeshift. We cannot avold which had been noted, while in [runs up above twenty-five per cent. A 4 energies so that they ean be used | Germany to withdraw her declaration | were the only members of the Com- the Champagne, south of Ripont, “The excess profit tax would be { ; “yar. When the war-made autocracy | with the utmost effect in hastening |of unrestricted warfare on neutral| mittee to vote aguinst the war reao- the annthilating effect of our fire {separate from the other income tax. ‘ sy theryt rules Germany has been | the complete victory. ships and neutral citizens,” lution, frustrated an attack which was | At present we levy on profits of cor- ‘chastened, or overthrown, ties of | « . in preparation porations and partnerships over and —= i friendship now severed wilt be rer], Te %e fight at all we must fight|HUGE AMERICAN INTEREST IN| Chairman Flood, of the Forelgn Oot iu eanamp | Whove SIME Pee cont Fetiratce mane \ , U hot ge Seager Aba ghee dlen for all we are worth, It must be no WAR'S OUTCOME. Affairs Committee, as soon as the lost four Airplanes, of which two [tal invested. If this is extended to | OTA OIONDS — % Refotism now ctriken for each of usin | Wonk, hasitating w The most} Senator Norris cited loans to the| House met, announced on the floor | Ue Su" were shot down by First Lieut. |individuals, we can adopt some of merciful war is that which is most] Allies as a huge American interest in| the committe vigorously waged and which comes| the war's outco! favorable action, He] {snllan | announced unanimous consent that ||! 0" Baron von I htofen.” " IiEnglands plan of determining that FOR EASTER GIFTS x “out hour of work and responsibility,” —— —. constitute excess profits of a person | now aps 170 BROADWAY f°” Then arose Lodge of Massachusetts, . ih deriving {ncome from various kinds flery with patriotiem and the epinie| Most auickly to an end. “Through these inatrumentalities| the House meet at 10 o'clock to-mor- | ta cg Hh Bog DUNIMERM ed of New England, strong and deter- “The President has said with great /and of others who expect to make inil-| row and vote on the bill before ad-| |) s earna t peg Bor paki roy Mica _LosT, FOUND AND REWARDS, mined for war as & vindication of | Justice that Germany t# making war| lions more if our country van be|Journment, $138,000,000 Sundry fiation of prices, If the people of | }OsT—v digmonde. Ups ; our rights, on all nations. We do not enter | drawn in, a large number of the great| Majority Leader Kitchin announced Civil BUL after an hour's discu: moderate and small means give gon- | sone et” i upon this war to secure victory for| nowspapers and news agencies of the “No one is more conscious than I that this is a moment for action, not for debate,” said Mr, Lodge. “But I oewieh briefly to state why I support it with the greatest earnestness of which I am capable, “The most momentous power en- trusted to Congress bY the Conatitu- tion 1s the authority to declare war one nation as against another. We enter this war to unite with those who are fighting the common foe tn order to preserve human freedom, Gomocracy and modern civilization. “We shall achieve this result and when we achieve it we shall be able to say that we have helped to confer great blessing upon mankind, and that we have not fought in vain." country have been controlled and en- listed in the greatest propaganda that the world ‘has ever known to manu- facture sentiment in favor of war, “The enormous profits of munition manufacturers, stock brokers and bond dealers must be stili further in- creased. Congress, urged by the Pres- ident and backed by artificial senti- that the House will to-morrow start & continuous session until the bill is passed, There is no possibility of even a limited filtbuster In the House such as could be enginecral in’ the Senate. The House Is governed by rules under which debate may be shut off entirely and the members required to vote on the bill at any tlme, Thes rules will not be resorted to unless a day, April Sth. MILK CHOCOLATE COVERED PLAN= TATIONS — The heart of this sweet in @ morsel of Old~ fashion, golden Mo~ lanses Candy, envele oped in a cloak of and never has Congress been called fight develops, House leaders will Pack Stel ‘to @ more solemn exercise of this A burat ot applause came from the| Ment, 1s about to engulf our country|try to get the bill up by unanimous {high Valley .« - in the greatest holocaust the world| consent. Midvale Steet hag ever known.” Sposa Marine ot Senator Norris concluded by pre- dicting that the. contict woud taxe| WILSON AGAIN CHEERED America. into “entanglements that | HOU 0 COMMONS Senator Reed, Democrat, of Mis- N SE F sourt repited to Senator Norris by de- claring that his charge.that the war ls ‘ ‘ Ohio Citiey Cass ee the pmanions Sag was “almost Name by Balfour Brings An- ES W “It is not the truth,” shouted the other Outburst. “The Adventures of Two Easter Bunnies” An Original Bunny Story for the Kiddi THE STORY—Reuden Bunny's two song, Tom and Billy, farm at Rabbit Hutch Village ek posiitona in the bi« cit CHAPTER No. 3.—The Bunnies Arrive in New York City. The Palace of Wonders had opened to the Bunny Brothers when they finally reached New York City. They gazed spellbound at the great eky- scrapers. They marveled at the tremendous flood tide of traffic which through the streets, They dodged automobiles, motor trucks, cabs, trolley Lilei+eidi will not end with this war. resolution was placing the dollar sign | Incidental Mention of President's | Northiern THE WORLD AGAIN IN THE LEAD ++ i++ + Senator Norris, Reed declared, was| LONDON, April 4.—Andrew Bonar | kv ated ori rai papi building, fel load pan od tateelead co y nce gs @ man blinded by his obsessions and| Law, Member of the British War : 25 J is Mew Yack ee eee retetiate (he “fear of money OF) Counch and Government spokesman Fill voungste cod night’s sleep, Referring to Senator Norris’ in the House of Commons, to-day 4] One day while waiting for job: nie ‘a renewal Demonstrating again as so often before that a good, clean, wholesome newspaper printing DEPENDABLE news and “‘feat- ment that a war declaration will the dollar sign on the American 94%,"| mont that until President Wilson's Senator Reed sald; “L am gore at heart that such a|*Peech had been discussed by the statement should be made at this time| United States Congress the British i T in this place. If that Is not giving|Government was satisfled it would|{ ald and comfort to the enemy on the|not be right to take official notice % 1 t ' i stated in the lower House of Pariia- of funds ge Father Bunny—while walking down Centre iffed some delightful odo Chocolate, Mints, Rich Spices and Ro looked around and saw the great towering Candy Factory of LOFT, the home of Candy Easter Eggs, Milk Choco! St. Tanita 8, W sl Avene acco Prod. Ind, Alona Chicks, Bunnies and other Ea: They saw case ures” of interest to all members of the eve of hostilities, then 1 fal to seelor it Hater i f after case of Candy shot along the runways and into great A what could be, If that be not almost] Ingidental mention of President Bteel 14 Motor Trucks and transported to the LOFT Stores. The HOME circle is bound to win the apprecia- treason It takes on the character and| Wilson's name in the House by For- Steel pf & Bunny Brothers did not find work $0 plen! ful in New York guise that is go near treason that the] eign Secretary Balfour brought forth wn (A 2s the movies he jictured, tion and patronage of advertisers, enemies of America will gain as much| another outburst of cheering. Mr 8 DROMELN PROVRARED | | sMOOTH JORDAN ALMONDS: | fh they met with many bite consolation ag If ten thousand citizens | Balfour was replying to a question 3 ‘of toothsome | | finvored Almonamy cach cen | ter disappointmen One } had denounced the Government after| whether the war alms of the allies - ¥ tred in ‘dainty shell of Con- | bien sunny morning ee a war declaration.” had been altered in any way as af- t % f tloneey num, fiavored aren han thal “it grazes the edge of treason,”|fecting Constantinople and Austria- 2 Pistache, Lemon and ome Wren, thew conn THE WOR) Senator Williams of Mississippi in-| Hungary. ="% OF Dee, »50C, é5c, 60¢ Orange.“ | 20 | failing —THEY LAI DED LD terjected, and Senator Reed indorsed| “I think it is undesirable,” he sald, ery claborate ones at He | |___FOUND BOX ___"_! JOB To Be Continued. the interjection, to add anything to the statement |_And very claborsic ones Printed in March, 1917 “The President {not calling|of the ullles’ war aims already mado] CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN The Largest Most Diversified Stocks Bunny Easter Crate Pa ° "4 28134 Cols, America to arma for the sake of a|on December 19, in the joint reply to MARKET. of Easter Sweets in America One Feat” npittie® tr Total Paid Advertising U ‘* few paltry dollars," Senator Reed|the note of President Wilson.” WHEAT, ureete : # eas Eenator tc Dpekawe gontinued, “hut for the life, honor and Hrlbed canna MRO de cme Mat nnenonl ee" Bepoermints Tinian oRATE TSSQREED CHOCOLATHA—Or Bon Bone | pii!®\(M oul Tit Oe i ity 0} ountry—t t pen, Bish. lee | in abells_ of oui ° wocolates im lent variet: cont In March, 1916. . . . . . 3,59634 Cols. neutral nations, shail not be crushed BOWIE RESULTS. Me fh a, es Tphertstiet™ ge | tiles uit ALCorm bat‘uy in benttully ee Solita yelow’ sou Shas under the iron heel of that military phi ie RSA iso | bed a eres OFn ie wats Hieio 'Packanes ane World's Gain, March, 1917 685 Cols, despotinn that threatens the life and] vce TRACK, ROW! CORN, RGGSs MADE Haiti: tpae nine 8 " oO ‘ y May HH 12345 bwdlt NOUGAT <7 ‘overed Marshmallow civilization of free countries, and in|4 “iirst race; selling: Mu ie GRD ihe erated | with " nF hae raiee” 1 fact, the world.” four furlongs,—-Marmont, 110 (J, 3 ciacitiaaminied H lac ns The Times Printed March, 1917 ..... +. 3,406 Cols, Genatora Jame SHARP TILT WITH THE NE-|gard, straight $610, place £4.10, show Tit fe Tat, 106 (H. Wak A BRASKA SENATOR, place 3, show 8.40" second: Dor Wiliams and | fullivan, Tin (Mulcahy), ah oth BO 1-5, Lady Grey, Old He ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, Philadeiphia — Ca ny — Regula quarterly dividend ¢ % per cent. abe, “40c and 75¢ Bo: ¢ es fi? i Maen rs CHOCOLATE COCOA. ? ree f hy 1GS—Thene ite ~] Fi LAT ‘elebi ® i h Pomerene Joined | ‘ @ sharp tilt with -|Common stock, payable ‘May 1, to FED CHOCOLATIR—OF Bow Hons and ; Printed March, 1916. . 4... . 3,16194 Cols, the Nebraska Senator, at which | at Bubbling Brook," Dal Acton, | stock record April 14 > ia, eee a id dave . spectators laughed and ‘applauded. | Cherry iA aoe : the “variets ‘The vucknaes’ this senso braska Senator owed it to the country | Theatre Party t we Gladya) ion stock. This is increase, in ans ratte Sandscume Tnvengere eatin ribbon’ nd $1 .00 to make clear his ‘dollar mark” Borden. BRN SIRE. Aner nantes Wieland te ie RAGE DE BUR I he Herald statement, Senator Norris replied he yable May 16 to stock record April | ——EE BEAUTIFUL, CRON Cl Ars ster lilies aiid Quarterly divi- || LARGE MILK” CHOCOLATE yack Detailed with’ delleious How y 4 b4 Matthew 8, Borden of No. could not help wrong constructions " " e: t Printed M 99g mark Avenue, gave a theatre party ae being placed upon his words, J i areey 297 ro 0 ¢ 924836 Cole, What would the Senator think {f| for ¢wenty-five friends of the family lavate, Steet Co— Quarterly, divi: TE | Pach Son ii Printed March, 1916 . . 2,009 Cols. I said that he and other Senators] in honor of her young daughter, Miss t 3B Assorted Mili Chovalaten «tn to stock record April 20, jet, 5 opposing this resolution were seeking ON a 8 Sg Ca EIA 234}4 Cols, tdvale Mteel KGGS— Filled with REET on Gladys Borden, ‘The performance #*- Fonda i Aver cout an to place the picture of the Kaiser on 4 »| America: Ice Company—Declared pogurite : ty lected for the entertainment of the . a] re camerican flagt” asked Benator) cits was Victor Herbert's comic | quarterly dividend of 1% per cent on/f semnu “SL would not pay any attention to| oper of “Eileen, Stock iM 5 49c, 69c &$ The American “hla alo Fie eto acd te ay BA CLAY. eTREsT 806 BROAQWAY sald Senator Ne ~ rayon TTF wil 9p, pen until 9 Printed March, 1917... 6 «+ + 2,820 Cols, leries. a Niason Hecker, who peddied matzoths| pany—Quarterly dividend of So conta af made trem, Mek] PARK WoW'a Nassku aa aa terciean [BM Pri h “Your speech will be pald attention and Redecea his wife, who peddied es%s | ile May 1 to stock record April 16, and are ornamented Open anette at 23 WEST 34TH STREET inted March, 1916 . + « «+ « « 2,6343¢ Cols, to by the American people and pag- and soup-greens, were found dead n ¥: aes bis | ryith handsome £1 40 SROOME STREET . weet saris OTR Gain 185% Cols. Hoularly of : Nebraska,” Senator bed to-day in thelr little flat pe Mada Macinan Mibtaten on 86 EAST 230 STREET AY 140TH ST. & 30 AVE, AF J ‘ames retorted E—Our stores will remain. open toralaht. Wednesday, Avril 4. in accordance | tifa) NOTE—Our stores Chedule veulted Under the Fesbective’ addresses: bY lea 344 Cherry Street, They w pen until 10 p. “I hope it will," Mr, Norris an. alive on Monday and It is belle 472 FULTON sT., B'KLYN Open cuniil 12 p.m 187 MARKET ST., Newark Spal 00 y tl on WASHING April 4.--Eliseo Ar- be Open” und) 11.80 p,m, Open until 13 pM awered, disclaiming any reflection Hecker accidentally tur nes before. | redondo, former ‘Mexican’ Amt 1289 BROADWAY, Brooklyn. Open until 11.30 P.M. eer upon the President or Congress. Grown children of the aged pair live in’ Designate to this country, has been Prices each The specified weikht includes the container, Senator Pomerene of Ohio inter- Brooklyn and the Bronx. made Meaican Minister to Spain, es met ee