Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-18 | Page 11 | Expect Contest on 1919 Revenue Laws

: EXPECT C01TEST ON 1919 REVENUE LAWS Rebellion of Congress Against Alleged Dictation Is Anticipated. . ' i By Internatiorial News Service. . WASHINGTON, March IT. Another ' a rebellion by congress against 'dictation of Vws from the executive branch of the I . ISvernment is expected to break out soon I in connection with the 1910 revenue eri-1 eri-1 actments. Efforts of the administration i to have tlffe revenue provisions incorporated incor-porated into one comprehensive law instead in-stead of three con dieting' measures, as under tiie 191X law, will meet with stubborn stub-born opposition. Majority Leader Claude Kitchin, chairman chair-man of the ways and means committee, put this in plain words today. Vhei " asked if he had been informed of a tax law drawn in the treasury department for Secretary MeAdoo, and approved by President Wilson, he said: ''The ways and means committee of the house will write the tax laws." Kitchin's words were taken to mean that he was not so much opposed to tho one-law revenue idea as- to the proposition proposi-tion .that the treasury would frame' the measure. His stand, taken in consideration considera-tion with the attack of Representative Nicholas Longworth of-Ohio, one of the Republican .'eaders, on the executive departments de-partments as grasping; for too much power, is translated to mean tba L some i Democrats in congress will join in open j rebellion with the Republicans, , !