Show BORAn S CORPORATION T TON TAX ON SENATE flOOR LOOR i Quotes Words of Republican I S can Party Leaders in 1 Giving Reasons r Ii i fy I WASHINGTON July 1 The The corpoS corporation corpo corpo- I S ration tax as a measure for tho the defeat the income tax was again the sub sub- t of comment in the senate today i The he reference was made by Senator Me- Me Ic ti I Cumber lr S Mr Borah of Idaho had resumed his speech which he be began an yesterday when ii tip was as interrupted by Senator McCumber P ber who disavowed owed any sympathy with u Senator tor Aldrich's Aldrich a rem remarks as to his reason rea rea- son SOn for supporting tho the corporation taxi tax i He Me declared that Mr fr Aldrich had i i ien n. n for himself alone alon and not for members mem mem- bers ers of the tho finance committee gener gener- ener- ener j 1 If W i ally The of that s personal reasons senac senator sena- sena c t tor r for his support of the corporation corpora corpora- lon tion tax said Mr r. McCumber referring I i to Chairman Aldrich of the finance committee committee com corn were not put forth as the reasons reasons rea rea- sons which actuated tho committee in int t any respects Ho gave ave them as his own L H personal reasons I do not understand rj that a single member of the committee agreed with him in that respect Ir 0 S Should the senator from North DaI Dakota Dakota Da Da- Da- Da I kota not poll paIl the finance co committee beS be'S before before be be- S 'S fore fore he he attempts to voice their views views views' S inquired Senator Clapp Prefer Income Tax r SS r S Denying that he had attempted to voice the sentiment of tho committee 4 v f McCumber declared he lie only wanted a tH to o make clear the fact that Mr Aldrich id d not voice that sentiment lIe He added tat t be ne would prefer the tile income tax to toi toon i tax on corporations it ii it could be beSS I mean constitutional S r. r S n I will show later said Mr Borah t from the statement of the tho S not not only i chairman of the finance committee but fV fy will prove provo beyond a doubt that this cor- cor cpr cpr- j tax had its origin in a desire 3 Fr f to td defeat the income tax And when it 1 j rl shall have havo served its purpose it will die 1 as the committee leader said it would S r an ignominious death de Borah Borab Following Leaders 55 S In opposing the corporation tax the Idaho senator declared he was following of leaders of his bis party 5 ii in in- inthe the footsteps I He lIe recalled tho the corporation tax proS pro'S pro plO I posed by the party as a war measure 4 S S 'S in n 1898 declaring it was rejected bv by 5 the Republican majority as a matter of f fp I S the tax was not S p S S expediency not be because ause necessary but because of the principles f i S it it involved He read extracts from a av I I made mado in 1898 v speech by Senator Lodge in jn fl strong opposition to the corporation on S t tax tax t then en proposed by the tho Democratic S 5 minority |