Show S ri A idea from other from the cedar springs clip per cedar springs michigan A printers devil Is 13 a term com mon to newspaper offices but what about snakes last week a blow snake wig aled its way the ft length of the clipper print shop from back door to front unconcerned and unafraid but not so to with the clipper cl ap pp 0 r staff agnes Be hrandt linotype no type operator and susie anderson office assistant climbed screaming atop nearest chairs while dob bob cr er and oscar goller printers cheered the clipper editor was in Buttre worth hospital the adae using executive in detroit n r they probably would have been suspended from the ceiling as mr blow snake took over from the advertiser times herington kansas the sixteenth amendment to the constitution which became effective in 1913 and gave the federal government the power to lay a direct tax on the in comes of the people was the seed from which the socialistic welfare state idea grew in this country actually not one of us has a constitutional right remaining to one penny of our income the unlimited power to tax th the e incomes of the people reversed the basic concept of govern ment on which our republic Is f founded 0 it made government master matter of the people ral rather ler than their servant most of us still startled b by y the tremendous chanc s of au our L r income that went to pay federal taxes last year begin to agree with the idea that the only way to prevent t taxation is to now limit by constitutional tut ional amendment the income taxing power dower of government this la Is the only way we can hope to preserve representative government and a free econ omy relief clil never come tome from tax collectors but only through changes forced by taxpayers from the soberest So merest Am ameran eean soberest So merest pa john L lewis has called upon congress to develop now uses tor for coal the head of the united mine workers points out that gasoline may be made out of coal and that for the national defense it should be the question arises should congress be the agency through which coal is converted into gasoline that which is done uneconomically often wastefully that which Is done by private corporations is done more efficiently and at less cost the pittsburgh consolidated coal company has done it great deal toward the development of new uses for coal and has probably done a better lob job than the government would have done |