Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-07-28 | Page 1 | Income Tax Amendment

I i INCOME TAX AMENDMENT Dean henry Wade ade Rogers Roger of or the Tale Law School In Favor of Ratification Excelsior Excel lOr Springs Mo July Tul 27 The annual meeting of the Missouri Ml State Bar association a opened here today Dean Henry Wade ado Rogers of or the tho Yale Law school delivered an address addres on the pro proposed proposed posed pOlled Income tax amendment of ot the constitution of the United States He lie advocated the ratification of or the amendment The decision of the su supreme supreme supreme preme court of the United States In Inthe tho the case caso of Pollock vs the Farmers Loan Trust company made It essen essential essential ho said to amend the constitution In order that the national government might be bo able to command the national resources In time of crisis Mr Rogers Rogen took the same name me view that Senator Root Hoot entertains of or the words from whatever source derived as used In the tho text of ot the amendment now before the states and stated staled it was his conviction co that the supreme court would never construe these words word worda as an a authorizing Congress to tax the In Instrumentalities of the tho states Ho He thought the tho states could not make mako a success of taxing Incomes Income and they the should hould not have haTe any an reluctance In granting to the nation this essential power