| Show where your taxes go how uncle sem sam spends your money in conduct it int in your business Buein etl br by EDWARD 0 LORY aa auw CI V mite i 6 C A d aind ft 0 ad W iss o 0 pow ui L I 1 WHY YOURE interested I 1 wish jo yol i would talc take wl ket at 11 14 A rItten br hem na as a personal pera onal report 64 ard directly to yoa you from me boot font your business dont think of it or read it as an article about poultice poll tice or remote public affairs at washing tt la Is not at all it la Is what I X ask lc you to think it it a personal pera onal balne aa report to you relating to your individual concern concerns your pocketbook 1 your welfare I 1 hav have DO no hintea xit than to tell the exact troth truth that you have sent me to washington to find out for you what your ciati agents are doing how they are managing your affair affairs and pending spending your money I 1 call them your agypt fo tor r that la 14 all they aro brothe the president dent I 1 pe se member embers of the cabinet the Irna toes e and nil all the member members of f lie the house of you hire hem you pay them and you can ire fire them tou you aisy in ay oink of them in deference and awe as n a group of states romi men or you may call them in flippancy and nd too batty contempt a lt lot of politicians kut but whatever TOU you call them they are ar I your our hired men they attend tend to your business which la N called the public business query 1 are they doing it efficiently and with a single ingle minded winded demotion devotion to your interests perhaps Ier hapa the I 1 largest a r ext item in the high oat of living la to the high crt of government and far and end away the largest tari ceat item in the tile high cost of govern ment la in the high coat mat of preparation for war or A about tic ut 00 90 per cent of all RII government revenues vennea re and that means mean the lie money taken from you aa all taxes goes to pay tor for war wars past and anti future before I 1 hare have concluded this series of articles I 1 expect to allow yu you con eon that the impelling 1111 motive that indu it president Preel dent It arding to call the fire rit conference in washington to consider limitation of armaments was financial the pressing neami of cons doring dering a for a reline reduction or limitation by agreement of war lar expenditure atris not mado ent enllie liely ly on the ground of morality or righteous ness hut but as it plan 1 for calling lown down the operating expenses cx of tho the govern rural if the united states vi were ere un tilt in li vidual je e woul wolli I 1 tay say that it was broke for tta its eapen wo exceed its it income tour our interest tn Is thin that whatever decision Is I 1 made you mill nill hae bae to pay the ill h 11 if it tolay bolay we me have these army amy and tiny ex benses 0 woul moul I 1 have to pa in tareq leu less I 1 than ilan 1 I OW OW M it 3 cur in feud of ow OW tant wo 10 wo woul I 1 I 1 I 1 have about 1000 pia M N caw 0 more a year to PI end on our private nee la Is and pl nure I 1 frankly coffa tint I 1 would benj en ty having four fiffi R at of ni tar caspa taspa es off NN 1 secretary weeks of the mar ar de part pertinent ment save gave public barning a little while ao ago that the government coill oil I 1 re quIrt of U ut 4 about IT WO in the next thirty months v to ineat cur rent eb rid p id other 1 I ll KUlon who lime linie mien do clo atit ly to that roii may tt it it t the neol 1 I ill be tie nearer than ia ma MI the great bulk bukk of that Is iq for toot ant nn 1 vs for MIR iou ou c ci cairs irs ml ant the I departments nt at aA lInkton are re it 1 lou on more than any tiny I 1 ay axe for it Is lour mlle tl if nt li Is being an I 1 you can et st 1 it in its imp t toriba the Is 1 thi this au A iu u earn the none onre takes it froin you in the V t rill nf it ants s mul ruil lien congre oa s and arld the I 1 departments spend it A treat great part of it Is I 1 autel au tel ila ie Is eti taUl conce ltd confessed awl ac knowle ld by congress hah authorizes the an I 1 hy by the exec uthe olli cers of or the x i ern intent nt naho do the tho actuel actu il ficen tin it Is 19 your money ill lint it you I 1 are earned in yur biane ax a ne 44 nn oil our firm or by the let lal or of your annd that 14 1 heing being annl bated nt at ivery cent that Is or neifile ly tAlen 11 en let IP 1 by tho th ailean ill nt lit 0 1 o co x ill I 1 hr v p in your imm urt to nat 1 t the in arta id coet cost nt of fl holg IP an nn I 1 doctors ili nors bills 1111 an annl I 1 aneti or t rut tit at awn 11 nn all I 1 ene snip against a rain lay day if you only ly 1 de IT I 1 lly nril nn 1 abit ih nt all liti cane 1 I an all tell ii if soine of the of pf governmental so pi ami anti bow conr tony Is 1 cl chukel Ukel about and anti I 1 can tell lou ou how ym can tp stop it the power Is I 1 your and until you exer cl cf it wate and extravagance will not riot top stop |
