Show BAilEY m WILL WillI I SPEAK ON THE i INCOME EM TAX Some Life to toBe Be Injected Into the Debate on the Tar Tariff Tariff iff Today SOME DISPOSITION TO HURRY THE BILL ALONG NOTHING KNOWN AS TO HOW HOWLONG HOWLONG HOWLONG LONG THE TH E EXTRA SESSION WILL LAST Washington April 25 The Income tax in connection with the tariff bill will receive special attention in the senate this week It was today Senator Baile who has hall introduced an amendment to 10 to the bill providing for a flat rate of taxing In Inco Incomes comes co will make a long speech Monday londar Monda on this feature Mr lr Bailey has made a careful study of the Income tax ax question and will be pre prepared prepared prepared pared to present the subject in ID alt all its bearings He Is expected to express him himself himself himself self pointedly and anti no doubt lie 11 will be subjected to many Interruptions interruption with tin th result that there may be much muen spirited colloquy during durl g Ms his speech Committee Amendments The committee OR on finance probably will viii report its final amendment to the t te tariff schedules tomorrow and as soon as the opportunity permits the senate will con consider consider consider sider the Mil hilt paragraph by paragraph taking up In order the items Item which dur during durIng during ing the reading last week were ware laid aside for future consideration CO The general opinion is la that the bill will wilt remain in the senate for about three or four weeks w and after arter the senate com corn completes its work the time Ume of adjournment will depend upon the attitude of the house toward the numerous changes Frequent utterances by President Taft Tart expressing the hope that congress wilt will ill hasten the passage of the tariff bill that business may be restored to Its normal condition may postpone the real test of strength over oyer the income tax proposition Sentiment Divided Sentiment of oC the senate Is pretty prett evenly divided OH OR the matter Blatter but bat there are many of opinion foh as to details of th Some ome GHI senators believe it itis is ll impracticable imp to tax Incomes I mes of less than SO while others b ve it will be bene necessary ne e eary to go as u low as s I There are others who argue that the th fixing of ot the minimum at any gUre wilt will result in I unfair discriminations s I Many fany believe with President P President I II I dent Taft Tart that the income tax amendment should not be adopted unless 8 it can be oe shown that it is needed to produce rev revenue revenue Members of the finance commit committee tee declare that the Payne bill as amended by b the will Yield sufficient revenue If It the truth of or tills this statement t is e d It wiN will turn a votes ota from the income tax amend wat Trying to Dodge Issue Few Joew of the most ardent supporters 41 the income tax proposition are willing to delay the adjournment of congress In t the e eface face of the attitude altitude assumed by the pres pros president ident and the protests that are pouting in upon congress from commercial eel cen centers against a prolonged discussion of tile tariff conferences have litt held within the few days das at which has been considered a plan to reduce the various income tax amendments to a sep separate separate separate arate bill to be considered after the tariff bill has been n enacted If this should be followed that action could not be had at atthe atthe atthe the present session se |