Show hacking up tip tin the statements ot of secretary ot of tile the trea y mellon lent hording went before the and urged that action on the soldier bonus bill be deterred deferred indefinitely tile the reasons given ghen by both tile the president and the secretary were purely and both of them declared in effect that it if the bill were passed tax i reduction would bu bo impossible find and tile the financial of the country I would uld be Imperi imperiled leL 1 ui ano of my own breast and that of yours and the grato tul ful people of tills this republic the prest president said nut no thoughtful person possessed with nil all tile the facts Is ready for added compensation for tile lie healthy self reliant masses of our grent almileh ni enles tit the cost of a trens treas ury breakdown khilch will mill bring its hardships to oil all the citizens of the republic at the samo same time the president resident Il deell daiel ed 1111 himself sIf most emphatically in iff faor vor of the ho fullest measure of relief to the disabled veterans ct erans of the world lie ile asked that tile tho bonus bill bo be re committed to ahe lie finance commit lot ice and suggested that con congress grois concentrate cent cen ritte on tax and tariff revision especially abo conner coriner lie ho told the senate that lint there Is confessed disappointment that so BO little progress tins lias been matte made in tho the rend readjustment and re duct rl orif of the lie wartime war time taxes 11 the democratic senators begun began a fierce light fight against tho the motion to recommit the bonus bill senator ilori inson of arkansas assuming the lead enship because senator underwood I 1 opposed to the lie bonus Ilo how ever wever 11 1 ft us taken for granted that tho the mett iiii itlo loi dould prey till the ne ewt ili bill proy providing liling for adi quate tellef for disabled veterans and for the consolidation of relief agen vies afi was favoT favorably ably reported ly by tile the to the ae senate ate finance commIt committed tep bait its progress was halted cd again when the senators heard air Sin prediction based on official teso that the probable increase rt of expenditure to carry out the pro of the measure would be close 11 annually |