Show TAXATION SCHEME GAINS SUPPORT Proponents of Sales Levy Claim Growing Favorable Favorable Favor Favor- Favorable able Sentiment WASHINGTON Oct 1 A A growing sentiment in the senate in favor of Senator Smoots Smoot's plan for tor a manufacturers manufacturers manufacturers' manufacturers manufacturers' sales tax on a substitute for forthe forthe forthe the many miscellaneous war levies was claimed today by proponents vf 4 such uch a tax They predicted that the themore themore themore more senators studied the pending revenue measure the more hey would come to favor the sales le levy le y Republican leaders had riot pot made a canvass of the majority Membership and were without accuracy Information information rna tion as to the tho strength of ot advocates of this form of taxation Many 1 senators senators sen sen- sen- sen tors on both sides were ware known to tobe tobe tobe be giving careful consideration to the proposal but a 3 majority were apparently apparently ap up- withholding final Judgment until after hearing detailed explanation explanation tion of the plan which has been promised prom prom- teed sed by Senator Smoot on next Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day or Tuesday |