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| THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, nll i 4, 1920.9 — | indisputable fac! | 10 lawmakers an articles, buttressed by fisures taken | appropriation. The War | ment, for the deficit can/the War Depa: 4 BILLION DEFICIT dees ree (Coutinued from First Page.) eurrent fiseal year and of a deficit | OF at least $2,000,000,000 and porsibly | | bond amount at the end of the| tac year is regarded with @utward equanimity at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue. ‘The figures show that the expenses ©f the Governient for the fiscal yeat | June 30 next, including the! mrment of $5,000,000,000 for public ei — the @ppalliag total of np hg the fecal year ending June 1921, the Governtnent Sain wir Wrashingtor ~purposes to spend, in ing costs alone, $8,978,000,000, ‘al- four times the cost of Goyerns oa.8, Depa 0 Basis fa 1916. As a of fact actual cost of Gov- ent for the fiscal Leger do not inotide, and ot ube be: Preneacy, ina iy tates they, @o_not wr inatin | estimates for Railroad Ad+ tration, inc: Government employees, increased ff the postal service ivities of that tody Computations Dy indicate that the iny pant nS te Bu eo yees will amou: 740,000 ! Service to sas 308,400 ot ot , deri nnd "fits. “lection iy is oi se ¢ ng, ‘and these in- @teases will be granted. Senator Glass, while Secretary of Treasury, estimated that the Gov- ment will crash out of the fiscal Yeear ending June 380 next with it of about $3,900,000,000. On tl of the estimates of expenditures reoeipte—gaid “estimate of ex- itures not inoluding, bear in ys lig speart outlay for’ salary in- Shipping Board, pera 1oR8: | struct! programme and uni ration—for the fecal, "year 1921, it is assured thet the deficit it be reduced to the-extent of about 900,000,000. In other words, it is sumed that the Gov it will tal about $1,900,000,000 more than it will pay out. Starting on the ~ of next July with a deficit of $3,900, 00 and reduging it during the “suc- ceeding twelve months to the extent 1, 1900, 000,000, the Government will itgelf on June 80, 1971, with a jury deficit of $2,000,000,000. Thin @annot be carried over. It will have #® de absorbed in increased taxes or M@moved by an issue of bonds. «In the face of the prospect of pil- pg $2,000,000,000 a: na taxes on patient public alres taxed to the 1 of endurance and thus increas- the high cost of living which has ven millions of citizens to deb and resentment, members of sare. talking “edonom: it they mean js legislative ec my, which takes something off h ‘& blaze of publicity and puts it there in the dark. Legislative jomy is useless in this crisis, ‘The oe is to deprive the Government a qrerything ‘but absolute eonentials, just as the great majority of the) jwople have been deprived, by the! ‘taxes and living costs, of every- | thing but absolute essentials. The army has been demobilized. It is up to Congress to slomobjlixe the deficit. \ Destructive criticiem carries little | weight with lawmakers or the public. | Constructive criticism, —basea upon | jods of the Government jt understanding i» little elementary! tions such ax Ship ‘mation should be gbeorbed by) ing Corporation, poly arent prior to apsorption of the fea ial Hyxiene Jsoard and War Risk prigess compensation | th the pabls. and re be demobilized, how taxea oun be re~ tuening to @ peac denly and violently as it saved from threatened disas' | ‘The average taxpayer knows little’ {or nothing about the business meth -| As an aid) and figures to follow. fiscal or financial year of the fepe alive although the war is dead. United States Government ing on) July 1, “Appropriations tor each aca gent to the Mocreiary @& the Treanury, | ‘@xBavere, of 612,000,000. year are made in advance. The cs- timates of the cost of Gove id now before the Congress for di sion are, in effect, the demands ot he branches and bureaus of the Gov- pment for expense money during) year beginning July 1, 1920, and ending June, 30, 1921. We are now ayen, Motley 4ppropriated a year ago and since for expenses during the| fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, Estimates of money required tor expenses for the forthcoming year are made up by skilled accountants and) Carter ( inches wid under the supervision of exe- cutives and bureau chiefs, As svon as the way the work of compiling the ee for the next year !s taken|iween its official Washington doesn't know the ‘Primarily, epropriations are appor|war in over. Hulk figures sho" | the three branches of Legislative branch comprises both Houses of Co pn ig branch dent’; rene ments of Sta’ carrion obligations Deparment Building. There ara nu- ‘These | merous Nava! Bxetabdlishment from the Navy It avante half @ billion dollars to go| ¢, duced, how industry can be revived, | Department proper. [how the high cost of living can be |lowered and how the country, by re-! ment, which i separate from the De- IN ORGY Of WAS ait Ment from | 8 Foran ten I r ot Foreh | Reade bad tom trot bate ie ben who compiles them into a" | which he tranemits to the Reoprone empowered by the loriginace appropriations, T tter" $18,000, setting forth t of government Treasury (now at pages, including appendices and in- Box, It Is about the sie of the Now gress, The Ix-| Hepartment on figures presented, and | comprises tho Presi-| will be away ahead of | | and the rt-/ estimated expenditures for new eon- ry, War,.Navy,| struc hate to let go of @ war which @nabled| mos; a cémplote failure, © aon for’ purrowes of them to spend money without limit. | mission to continue the wat in| Mstablish- Steps forwa: jowever, also tl ington in order that it me 5 7 is noparaied from Shipping Board, which’ evidently | sysena ‘412,000,000 Bidet Shioment for “Medioime” t proper and the means to continue the war indefinitely,| The District of Columbia, hay on with war work ($500,000,000) and/ i fr another year at a cost to also expects an appropriation of $280,-| tional taxpayers of $20,000,000 000,000 in addition to pay for building | order that the war may he carried the Departments BOW ships at twice the cost per ton} in comfortable surroundings it Inourred of private yards, ssl atoposed to expend. $12,000,000 in 1 he Department of Labor hagn’t! construction of new — bitildings heard the war ip over and aske for) Wrenington where two-third $9,000,000 to enable it to go on as it| Wammington where | did in war timps, ‘The tment | those 1 ae of the Interior has become eo war-| Sg be se! infected that it desires to extend | Mould | $42,000,000, mostly in “uplift” enter- ? ‘Then there are the Judicial Depart- Indian Af- Works and miscel- Special Offering Women’s Boots Of patent kid with fawn buck tops, button tnodel. with French heels; $20.00 values. ( As illus- ated). Now As 59.85 " Special in Women’s Lace B PRENOBTON, N. J, Web. 4.—Presi- OF all black suede, with Frome Tes $72, 85 {FROR00. dent Hitben Capac University has men’ ustice ao- that , Feb. 21, be cumulated ao much money for dis- Sbesved by ooton 4 throughout Important savi er can ‘be ‘eu on n reliable and de- Hous Gicteant Suctha the wer seas me ‘Memorial rable footwear for men and children also ver, the ingivlative body Bay fr't inonor tas Breeton menehe iat: GAMBLE wiahes to continue to prosecute On| (7 ci) thew, Gervices in, Marner or Mortess the basis of last year at a cost of | fan ‘will call for a minute of silen intended that this shal be ob- eton men everywhere at ppropria- ng Board, Hous- Interdepartmental Department of Agriculture MOS sntho han the re iden. |Uked the war ao Well thas it hopes to continue fighting at a cost to ry Of the Treasu eatimat of the cost L year end- tted to the | y of the Senator) ‘Phe Vocational B toa gal which, in served by P telephone directory, being 9 *, is a volume of 1,149 11% inohes in length, 2% inches thick, and 4 the estimates for one yeur are out of| waighy neatly aix pounds Covers ly six pounds, | This six evidence that! wink | . how the War Hepartment wants to Executive, Legisla~' coop on fighting a war that was over in November, 1918, have been given, ‘The navy is not far behind the War; =<|| MANY NEW ULSTERS mare in. Perhaps it might) Intetior, Commerce, Labor and Jus-|have been expected that these two| thee and the State, War and Navy governmental Talk about Good things Says Have you ever tried the best of all corn- flakes— departments should From Kuppenheimer Now In This Sale We Have Just Received Them and Instead of Keeping Them Out, for Selling at Regular Prices, or Packing Them Away for Next Season and Gefting the 30% Higher Prices, Which Clothing Will in All Probability Bring Next Winter, We Have Put Them Right in with Our Regular Stock, Offering You Unlimited Choice. ofthe Very Finest Ready-to-Wear Clothing Made. Kuppenheimer and Brill Overcoats, Ulsters and Suits At Unusually Liberal Reductions Saks & Company ¢ Announce the Initial Display of Saks Created TINSEL CLOTH BAGS An Exclusive Saks Innovation ERE jis the very “last word” in distinctive dress bags for milady of fashion, designed by and obtainable only from Saks & Company. We have spent many months assembling the materials used in their development, con- sisting of richly brocaded imported Silks and linings, and genuine ivory or carved teakwood Oriental ornaments for clasps: So different, so exquisite you cannot afford to fail to see them, $75, $80, $85 and $90 Overcoats and MUMBO sc cc00a ss $55, $57.50 and $60 Overcoats and Suits, at $95, $100, $115, $125 and $135 Overcoats and Suits on Sale at 49th and 42d Street Stores Only, at $30.00, $32.50, $35.00 and $40.00 Suits at all stores except 49th and 42d Streets, at Buy a Suit or Overcoat for Next Season and We Will Buy It Back at Purchase Price If Prices Do Not Advance as We Anticipate. 867-50 A $65, $67.50 and $70 Overcoats and Suits, at $45, $47.50 and $50 Overcoats and Suits, at.. NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS 9677-50 $ a7" $87.50 $23.50 $16.50 to $38.50 THE KUPPENHEI MER HOUSE IN NEW YORK 279 Broadway 44 East 14th St. 2 Flatbush Ave. Brooklyn Broadway, at 49th St. 1456 B’way, at 42d St. 47 Cortlandt Street 125th St., at 3d Ave. z HIRD AVE [nD iA AL 60" STAI I FURNITURES H Cash or Credit ime ti s evening lork—during our fale i iit Holzwasser Home Talks No. 554 days is 10 put your money in ronsitthe Ue eten a better Por furnitare time = Tf sou tno now is of Gut Annual Bébroaky Wa Ww Furniture bought now may be held in our warehouse, stor- age free, for 6 months or till wanted, avoiding 250% raise to take effect shortly. Easily Reached from West Side by 86th or 59th St. Crosstewn Cars. French and Spanish Spoken Here Write for 100-page Catalogand \} 16-page Winter Sale Circular pas dll VALU! our Liberal Terms 10.00] Special Cash | (e <—-i6 6-06 <pe) 0 = — 1 Carats Blue: White TO-DAY AND, TO-MORROW | wo con duct (a (npectol two day diamond sale | which we shall of ¢ “Of our business In the result of the ‘erful bargains wo give from day te iD IMPORTER: BGUITERSSONS 1 7OMSS Sie Wiagewors, Villines work, ul ot Geld, siver gos Made ah Reasonable Prices jecay: ‘Teeth Roo} Seretaly extracted, ne, ee thete Sashiy cleaned. Fevaired while you walt: BL FOr Onm 2 E. 125th St.|169 E. 34thSt. 6B. Cor, Sth Ave! N, W. Our, 34 Ave

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