Show Lessening the Burdens lIE recent statement by Secretary of the Treasury T THE Carter Carler Glass that there will be no further Liberty luau loan issues and that should occasion arise for emergency funds the thc government go will secure temporary loans through issues of short term notes will be agreeable news to 0 tile the financier the thc business man nian and the lie patriotic f citizenship of the country While the lie war wm was as in progress progress progress ress the necessity of ot the case demanded el heroic treatment and the peoples people's response was magnanimous and loyal the thc various loans being subscribed with will willingness and promptitude and if iI the war ba had continued the people could have hae been depended upon to finance the lie government govern govern- ment to the end but it is is' good to receive the official I information that financial burdens imposed on the lie antion nation nation na na- tion ar are be beginning inning to decrease an and that return to peace conditions caused a great lessening in the drain on the treasur treasury t The The secretary announces that provisions pro now in ill force for I producing revenue re will yield not less Jess than for the lie fiscal year ending ethling June Tune 30 ID 1920 U I and that hut this should be he ample ampe to meet forthe for I Ithe national debt will then j the p period stated The rho ag I yate gat it is estimated over o but that is I Ionly only a i trifle compared d with Avith what it would have been I had hUll the tho lie Will lasted homo sOWe years longer With ith the practice of ri rigid econom economy and ancl a ml more practical Prime Prime- I more mom resourceful and more businesslike Con Congress n fully alive to o the demands o of the hour for foi reduction in I taxes tile the lie future gives gi promise of brighter brig days days' Of or I course the problem of hi high h cost lOgt of living which is even cn evena a greater than thun federal taxes remains Unsolved un- un un-j un solved and uncertain but bilL 1 time lime and an un n wakened awakened public con science mh may fairly be relied idled to mitigate even e this portentous evil Wt IA |