Show I I The Army Appropriation Bill WASHINGTON Dec 9The House committee com-mittee on military affairs has completed consideration of the army approprirtion bill for the next fiscal year I appropriates appropri-ates 24642029 being 435553 more than the appropriation for the current year The most important difference is the increase I in-crease in the appropriation for army transportation trans-portation of 250000 Two bills imposing a tax on compound lard were reported without recommendation recommenda-tion by Senator Paddock from the committee com-mittee on agriculture One is the bill that passed the House last season and the other the bill introduced in the Senate last January Jan-uary by Dawes Both provide for the imposition of a tax and the regulation of I the manufacture of compound lard |