Show I I New Economy Planks Added By Coolidge Tax Tas Reduction Rewards Toilers President Tells Jan 21 21 Pre VT l-VT w dent Coolidge added two new planks to the administrations administration's plat plat- platform plat plat- platform platform form of governmentS governmental J economy to today day In an n address at the semi semi- semiannual semiannual annual meeting of ot federal executive live tive officers comprising the go go- gov business organization He H will permit no expansion hereafter the system of federal s sto to state governments and will coun countenance no Incurring ot of obligations by federal agencies agenole In excess of their annual appropriations except in III extreme circumstances TO REW REWARD TOILERS The president v who aho ho with Director Lord of ot the budget bureau re- re re reviewed viewed stewed the administrations administration s a man man- management of ot the governments government's at- at af affairs fairs since the meeting last laut June touched only lightly on tax reduction tion pointing merely to the rela i-cia- relationship e existing bet between ecu een economy In federal expenditures and the re- re re resultant nt decrease decree In r revenues re- re required re required He told the thousand or more officials that to Increase the tax burden was waa to disregard the general welfare and hold held up ta taa reduction as the means of Ing eulars-Ing ing the the reward of every one who ling tolls toils There can be no deviation from the economy program Mr Coolidge l and he called upon flU alt spending agencies of the govern govern- government ment to Increase their efficiency and ond curb the outgo out o at every turn TES T CAUSE or OF The budget has been a Mr Coolidge continued You ha have demonstrated that there Call caa be end ond endis andIs la is a business organization of ot the tho go government With tile the easing ot of conditions the time Is la at hand haiLd when we VI shall decide whether whether-a whether a business administration Is to con con- continue continue or whether our to Is to lapse lape Into the old like and wasteful extravagance As Asfor Asfor for me I 1 am for lor economy There Thore Is scarcely an economic Ill any any- anywhere anywhere anywhere where In our country that can not be traced directly or Indirectly to high taxes To Increase that bur lur- burden lurden bur burden den is to disregard the general v 01 tare Through constructive economy to decrease taxes Is to enlarge the reward of everyone who tolls toils OPPOSES EXTRA FUNDS I I say ray to you frankly that eE cx- ex except where specifically authorized Iby by law I will not countenance the incurring of ot obligations In excess ot of these appropriations I am equally frank trank In saying maying to you that I do not look with favor tavor upon the practice of ot asking for additional funds for tor the year In progress These latter Iatter reQue requests te commonlY known oa La supplemental estimates may ma be Justified occasionally to 10 meet real rel emergencies or conting- conting contingencies contingencies arising after atter the budget has hae been sent to congress or to meet obligations authorized by law Iw It Is only In cues case such uch uch as os these that the chief executive will Wilt favorably cots COil con consider eider sider the transmission to con ress ot of supplemental estimates TO 10 SAVE SAE IS DUTY We are t all the tho servants of ot the people of ot this nation When con con- congress grese gress representing the people ha has appropriated funds with to ta carry on the business of ment I ment we wo must confine our opera opera- operations operations within the limit of ot theae funds We have havo neither the author authority ity nor the tha right to tlona bo ond such limits On the theother theother theother other hand our plain duty duly Is la to tomake tomake make every effort to effect some savings from these thue funds fund REDUCE STATE STAT All All AID I take this occasion to state sIde t that ha t tI I have hae given liven much thought to the thc question of federal b tO go governments The Tae federal all all- ap appropriations for tor such uch subsidies cover a aIde wide side field They afford ample precedent tor to tor unlimited e cx- cx cx I say eay to you ho hoever ever that the financial program o tho Iso chief executive does not contemplate plate plato expansion of ot these subsidiaries ies lee M policy in this mat nial matter el i is not predicated alone on the drain which these subsidies make oh on thu th national national treasury This of It Itself elf Is sufficient cause for tor concern But I Iam Iam am fearful that this broadening or of orthe the field of government octh s IU Is Ig detrimental both to the I government and the state govern gOh government rn- rn menu meats Efficiency ot of o the gov- gov governments gov governments I li Ii Impaired as the tho I ie- ie e- e linquish ie and tutu turn over to the feti- feti fed federal I eral enl government which aro rightfully theirs BIG BIG SURPLUS ru 1 OW General Mr Coolidge asserted and curt Gen Gen- Uen-eral Uen eral Lord amplified the that for tor the first time since the business organization of ot the got got- gov government was formed by President nt Harding It was able ablo to meet It 11 no deficit Indicated tor for the yew The Tho surplus for tor the current fiscal year he said eld premises to exceed and he h attributed this satisfactory effort show Ing to the joint if- if ef forts forta fort of or the legislative and tive executive branches of ot the tho government to keep expenses to a tt ASIt MORE General Lord revealed that oni tour four agencies out ot of U 4 In the gov gov- gov government originally asked tor for ap- ap ap appropriations for tor the next fiscal year ear than thol those under which they are now nov ow operating |