Show POLITICIANS RIG EIG UP SCARECROW DILLON ASSERTS MONMOUTH MON Ill Feb 13 Be Be Because cause farmers have ha shown signs sign of oC I rebellion in some Western states over taxation Increases politicians have brought forward freight rates I i which they have haye rapped lapped around I Ithe the tho rural regions to divert attention attention attention atten atten- tion from taxes Charles Dillon as assistant assistant assistant as- as to the chairman of oC the Western West West- cst em ern mil railways ways committee on on public relations declared In an address here today Increases In taxes are heaviest I and have grown rown most rapidly In Instates Instates instates states which have ha undertaken pe peculiar peculiar pe- pe pe-I pe culiar adventures in politics In which the pluralities of ot office seekers seek seek- seek seek-I ers era have haye been measured only by bythe bythe bythe the degree of ot virulence with which the they have attacked the railroads Mr Ir Dillon declared II He Ito asserted that while federal taxes have haYe been going down state Count county and municipal taxes have ha risen steadily The resulting ob objection objection ob- ob Ob-I Ob has caused officials responsible responsible sible for tor the tho taxes to rig up a scarecrow v to divert ert attention I he said sardo |