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r T URGING caucus x Fs i ‘ Be-Service Men Favoring |} Beer Bill Say They Will Not Attend. A ; Marvh 13.—In an attempt @utmanoouvre the thirty-nve ex- © Pear to have recruited enough Demo- ‘and Republican votes to put a wine and bee: bill through, agents 0 the Anti-Saloon League are appeal- to Speaker sweet and various dry ra to invoke a party caucus )@eainst any dill which isn't 100 per ue bone-dry. The soldier-lawmakers Ore standing pat and announce that ‘Until a year ago when the drys ob- _ Mente ditterly assailed the party a@ an instrument of “tyranny oppression” designed to compel Jegisiators to bare their ‘to the party lash. Last session, , When Anderson held the R: im the Legislature in the reed caucuses et Lpreey é Tlouses. But it is doubtful if @ucceed now. Aati-Baloon League lobby is tie to stem the rising tide of liheral it. County and local Repub- up the aa | being to swing ir _legisia~ back into line for a Volstead bill and against alj of proposed light wine and on. . Fareats of reprisals by the drys at 7 Rext election apparently provoke | nD. in ion the dry element has . the aid of Col. Theodore It, Assemblyman from Nassau » They want the son of the ‘President to oppose at Tuesday's any plan comprehending action by his soldier associ- Young Roosevelt. who has not ted publicly his views regard- wine and beer, has informed | of the ex-soldier men he fee! they acted as a unit either or against liberal legislation it ‘be tantamount to dragging the Legion into politics. is on record, so far as conversa- with friends here count, as be- means committed Prohibition. He has said among the men who fought the war is almost unanimously for enforcement. Ransom H. Gillett, Republican, Columbia County, and author of 350 cent. beer and 10 per cent, said before leavinggor New to-night that if 8; er Sweet in his opposition to his Lib- bill the Speaker will solidify the behind it. While not de- of a controversy with the » he said he would insist on a and square show" for his bill, © Bd proposed to force a decisive vote ~UNON LABOR BACKS) “GIVS Sion 000 HOE BLING PA (Continued From First Page.) Megisiature the Boylan-Donahue bill. ‘This bin, which was presented at the ‘Dehest of the Central Federated Union, ~*~ curb rent profiteers by per- the courts to decide what rent , ig “reasonable” for the tenant to pay. Tt was announced that a mass- Meeting iz the interests of the pill wil be held next ‘Thursday night at | the Central Opera House, East 67th treet, near Third Avenue. Notices bout the massmeeting are being sent @ut to-day to ail the various civic|— in the five boroughs, All citi- interested in the rent problem invited to this meeting, irrespov- of ynion labor affiliations. Mayor is eres fo one of the gpeakors, nd the Judges of the city @ourts have been «pecially invited. : Senator Boylan has notified Mr A nah that he has arranged for a s it legislative hearing on the Rent i at Albany for March 2%. Ths Centra) Federated Union has requ ted ach of the 300 union locals belonging | its membership to send delegates to Albany hearing. In addition, it ie arranged that the Mayor's ittee on Rent Profiteering will Be represented by several members, Sand it is possible the Mayor wili attend. Before the Mayor's telegram con- cerning the $100,000,000 building pro- me was received at the C. F. U, eeting, the delegates voted to ‘n- @truct the Legislative Committee to draft a measure for presentation to Board of Estimate calling for the ance of $20,000,000 worth of bonds for housing construction. The pian @alls for the issuance of the bonds in mall denominations, with organized labor guaranteeing their purchase, LABOR, DEMANDING QUICK ac- TION, WILL HELP, “What we want now,” said Mr. Han- Dah, “is quick action. Something must he done to help out the thousands of @uifering tenants before May 1, ‘mov- ng day.’ 1 have hundreds of’ letters showing public interest has been arouned. We want everybody who has suffered from the rent gougers to | gome to the maswmeeting Thursday If the citizens whow they are solidly Hebind us we cun get quick resuiis from the Legistature. “Meanwhile we will take up the CURB AT ALBANY, An Especially Suitable Model for the Slim Figure Cana. i To jure could choose for | her spring atreet con- | tume ts offered in to- men in the Assembly, who ap- | fastidious woman trimming effects, and & distinct indiviau- Meined control of the Legisiature their | | or other evidence of transfer or ® For Smart | ———————————_—_— | Newand Original « |Fashion Designs @ MES ———By Mildred Lodewick=* — Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishing Go, (The Now York Reeaine World ) UITE the most # Q delightful mod- el thata woman of slim, youthful fig- day’s design. It incor- porates all the essen- tial qualities that a strives for in such cases; a chic air, gained by a trimness of outline and neat ality achieved clever- ly but unostenta- tiously. This froek is Indeed more than acceptable because with all these quali- jes to its credit, it is so simple that a quite inexperienced hand could develop it. It is built on a plain, straight foundation of light weight serge, which opens down the back under a two and one-half inch box plait. Of. course the fit around the shoul- ders, and the seam- ing and general workmanship must be perfect. The front of the frock, though Diain of cut, is not doomed to an unat- tractive appearance, for a jabot of soft cream lace falls from a high collar of the same and does not terminate until below the waistline, where two long, slender points lend dash to the frock. A novel and interesting fea- Wey hols aN = A TINY ONE-PIECE STREET FROCK. placed slightly below the waistline, with arrows as @ pogtty finishing for them, panels of wide faille or taffeta on the sleeves, where a narrower width drops from under slashes and gives a delightfully dressy effect. STOCK TRANSFER TAX WOULD SAVE. ‘ (Continued From Second Page.) | value or fraction thereof, 2 cents. fix |, “It 18 not intended by this section to impose a tax upon an agreement evi- Stock Exchange. The cost of col-|dencing the deposit of stock certifi- lecting this substantial slice of rev- | cates as collateral security for money enue, which falls lightly upon all per- | !08ned thereon which spk eeley sons and concerns affected, does not ) deposited.” exceed, if my information is correct, aph was $40,000 a year, and it is possible that to pintes ia the mee, Ex- change procedure by which shares it may run as low as $80,000 a) Crestock used in speculation are year, At any rate the cost of col-| (eposited as security for loans.) fection does not run much Jover one per cent. of the return. After a world of opposition had been encountered and overcome, the NewsYork Legislature passed a law taxing the transfer of shares of stock or stock certificates fifteen PROVIDES STAMP SYSTEM OF MAKING PAYMENT. ixed ds fol York, and reads: “There is hereby imposed and there | ownership is by transfer of a certifi- shall immediately accrue and be c est tected a tax as herein provided on and in cases of an all sales or agreements to sell or ell or where the trans- memoranda of sales or deliveries or | y delivery of the certificate stock in any domestic or foreign as- sociation, company or corporation madé after the first day of June, 1905, whether made upon or shown by the books of the association, company or | corporation, or by any assignment in| agy uyer a bill or memorandum of such this article shall be affixed, and ment to sell before mentioned paper or agreement or memorandum | of the seller, the amount of the sale And the matter or thing to which it whether entitling the holder in refers, and no further tax is hereby manner to the benefit of such stock | imposed upon the delivery of the or to secure the future payment of |tificate of stock or upon the actual money or the future transfer of any stock, on each sh: ue of a new certificate when the e Of $1@ of face |original certificate pf stock 1s accom. ° Baby Midget Hose Supporters hold the socks securely and allow the little one lute freedom of action, so necessary to health, growth and comfort, The highly nickeled parts of the “Baby Midget” |f have smooth, rounded corners and do not come in contact with the baby’s skin. Like the Crt Gif HOSE SUPPORTERS For Women, Misses and Children it is equipped with the famous Oblong All Rubber Button — proof against slipping and ruthless ripping. RS Ge teal psiadeaans nd push panied by the duly stamped memo- randum of sale.” ment is already in posséasion of a and complicated and efficient jachine which checks up the books stampa and self them to persons |®24 accounts of corporations every- having need. of ‘them. Penalties, of {Where the cost of collection of fine and imprisonment are provided for failing to pay the tax or failing | Mgligible. el the st df shell or counterfelt, Mampe {could prepare and distribute ‘The Comptroller hus the right of Stamps Just as the Comptroller of the *, for examination, to books and | State of 5 companies, associations |livers the stock transfer stamps and and corporations und pays the re- ceipts from the stamps into the State es on to provide that late Comptroller shall prepare | ‘The Supreme Court upheld the tax E o ™? Wadstington. He has a legal, mind ina decision rendered on Jan, 7, 1907. | Washington. He has ® legals mind quotation off hand, but he remarked: d has the un- | ‘The gist of the decision was that t! | act imposes a tax not upon property Sr icrenions ae oe et od ee ety | doubted merit of offering a solution Your Subscriptions? of a problem in taxation which re- quires immediate attention. | | form in its operation upon all tran: fers of the class named and upon all | persons making such tranefecs within | Tuines, tmmedt sce no renson, from You Mhow Why Your Saale cea Gaiiice Subscriptio:. Is Needed hey Supreme Court decision why it prio. It was held to be a| thouka not, be—we should enact the necessary legislation to put it into| |the State it does not contravene the e | Provisions of the Federal or the State < id tax although not based upon the t | basis of $100, as the f | upheld on the ground, decision, that “there must be a fixed and indisputable method of ascertain: oo tamp tax.” 1 The State of New York has Law taxing incomes to reach por- sons who are stockholders in cor- porations and benefit by the dis- of cash dividend ourt, by a major jecided that Congress went it the job the wrong widespread tax dodging by the issu- the makers of the bill eee eee ture exploiting the use of ribbon re-|ribbon drop nearly to the bottom.|ang the Treasu: Heves the plainness of the sides of |They are looped up twice on their way | the frock. From under long slashes |in a generous spirit which is repeated | LOSS 10 U. S. BY DIVIDEND DECREE “The payment of such tax shall be ed by an. adhesive stamp or s: In a case e evidence of transfer is years dyo. ‘This act is chapter No, | shown only by the books of the com- 214 of the Laws of the State of New| pany the stamp shall be placed upon such books, and where the change of shall be placed upon transfer of shares or certificd§es? of | assigned in blank, there shall be nade and delivered by the seller to the aig to which the stamp provided for bill or memorandum of sale or blank, or by any delivery or by any |shall show the date thereof, the name |= Sure cconte raost Go, bosron, asens oF sekton Samvens ron sth iS abe ATURDAY, the State Treasury. stamps designed and Congress. effect without delay.” beauty. That would be de 1 other cities. Department ANbDREW ALEXANDER SIXTH AVENUE @) CORNER 19S: Women’s tanand brown Shoes reduced Monday & Tuesday Boots—High cut tan calfskin lace boots meacerale short vamp with tip; high Cuban heels; flexible welt Pagal $9.75 Oxfords—Dark brown calfskin; straight tip with fancy punching; the new last; Cuban heels and $8 75 welted soles, Regularly $11—for two days ° Pumps—Russet tan calfskin, low heel walking pump. Imitation wing tips and side punching. Regularly $12—for two days.........++++ $9.25 To introduce really worth while shoes—regular prices resumed Wednesday. or refund for these shoes. larly $15—for two days....... tax on dividends should be The Collector of Internal Revenue nue but ‘ew York prepares and de- turn the proceeds into e Federal Treasury just as the New York Comp. Treasury to be used for the purposes |trolier turns his stamp proceeds into of the general fund, ’ The tax was ussailed as unconati- It was upheld by the ap- pellate division and by the Court of Appeals and was then taken to the United States Supreme Court, John | Teady for distribution G. Milburn, John F, Dillon and John G. Johnson argued yo the es in the Supreme Court an ius 5 i Mayer, thenAttornay General of New | measure as soon as it was pamed by York, defended it on December 11, 12 Y. The law could provide that ee ‘oved vy enue or C. J»Beard, the Collector of Internal the Secretary of the T ry are stam) income producing 7, Cr vut! ‘jf petty oxfaewondent, guutineg te | Memorial League. WAY TO REACH STOCK DiVi-|actions by the stamp method last Mr. Beard is Cashjer of the New DENDS 16 CLEAR. |nigni,to.an officer f the Govarument | withstand Beak, ai Wert 54th Of the Government than any man in | St, Ne Y, City. Send subserip- delay" PRESIDENT’S WIFE. NAMES AN ORCHID | Now York's greatest beauty show | to the National | opens Monday. at the Grand Central | Palace. It ts called thé International | Fewer Show and its promoters letike all the Broadway girl-and- music displays to produce more As in previous years the show will be umder the joint augpices of the nd | Horticultural Society of New York, f stock dividends in the New York Florists’ Soolety, % ‘ American Rose Society and the Inter-|{ just what Colonel national Exposition Company. Woodrow Wilson will flash a signail¥ Roosevelt would like from Washington at 2 o'clock in the eclsion opens the road to|atternoon for the opening of the doors. 1 if he knew about it. One of the specialties this year wil ance of stock dividends which can be! be a new orchid named by M Ww used as collateral or otherwise mantp- ,Bhe. julated in obtaining cash that will Re whlen in the, Cheyeune, Indi Jamount to income, ‘This dodging can | 4nguss the Mra. i has christened @ means “Princess. be forestaled by taking advantage | Siow, will cecupy two floors of the ng. of the example set by the 6tate of In Mistion to the exhibits by pro- New York in taxing the actual trans. fer of atock certificates on a basi: cents for each transaction in. volving a share. The Government tax need not be y any from private conservi tories, notably those of Adolph Lew a og Pog ty and 59th Street and € & Conmable and a number || an Hquestrian Statue amounting to $15,000 are of- We cannot credit Unrivalled in Quality and Flavor "SALADA” ORANGE PEKOE TEA HAS THAT REPUTATION Sealed Packets Only--For Your Protection realise, LL-ANS For Sale and Wanted Il Real Estate OWN YOURHOME and be your owo landlord, Easier than most persons A Wonderful Assortment et opportunities to either buy the land upon which to buil¢ @ bome or buy one already built is offered the readers af Se-Morrow’s Sunday Worla, 1,000 Sep: Real Estate Offers view of the fact that the Govern- MoreHave Not Sent their Subscriptions to Treasurer of The Roosevelt . Central Park - ' tions to him direct. Why Haven’t YOU Sent —Don’t You? | It is to help build a wonderful memorial in honor of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. The memorial is It combines a new J > » >\ /| Td, and beautiful en- trance to Central Park at 6th Avenue of the Colonel in rough rider uniform to be placed a few hundred feet back from the new en- trance to the park. Surely you have not forgotten Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, have you? Surely you want to do your part in honor- ing a man’s memory who, in his life-time, did so much to honor you—don’t you? And if you love him now as much as you said you did when he was with you in the flesh WHY DO YOU DELAY in sending in your subscriptions? What can the Com- mittee do more than it is doing to rouse your pride in doing this thing quickly and generously? You don’t want the Committee to put workers on the streets and BEG YOU to donate something to honor the memory of Colonel Roosevelt —do you? Would that not be an awful thing to do? Would it not be an insult to the memory of a man who did always his level best for all of us? COME, NOW, WON’T YOU ACT TO-DAY? Board: Charles F. George James P. 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