Show PROSECUTIONS PROMISED mm BY NATION CHIEF Coolidge Assures Nation There Will Be Unshrinking Unshrinking ing Cleanup OPPOSED TO BONUS Will Press for Mellon I Plan In Spite of I Opposition I NEW YORA YORK A Feb reb The P H 13 3 The J-The Th I country today tOdDY has ha the th definite of President Coolidge that there will be b Immediate adequate arid and un prosecutions crIminal and civil In the oil land leasing disclosures Speaking lat last night at th the Na National Na- Na a- a Republican club s LIncoln anniversary dinner during his hi first l lt to New Ness York sInce he h entered the Whit bite bite House Hou President Cool Cool- CoolIdge Cool Idge d leclar a o enforcement of or our laws s fear feor or fo favor VOl no matter who aho ho Is hurt or what hat the th consequences consequence In this effort there ther will be b nO politics no partisanship an he h ASs asserted as- as s referring ret to tho th contemplated contemplated plated oil lease lea prosecution It It Ill bo be b speedy It will be b just juit I 1 Iam Iam am a Republican but I COon cannot not on that hat account shIeld anyone anyon because he r Is a Republican I am cun a n Republican Republican lican but I cannot on that account prosecute anyone anyon because he h Is 10 a Democrat Democrat I GRE T GRE tT APPLAUSE The presidents president's references to the senate ln committees committee's disclosures and his attitude toward them aroused the th greatest of any of the declarations declaration lie he h made mad In n his Ws address addres which w was heard by 2000 men nen and women omen omen guests or of orthe the Republican club I Ho He H also Iso referred to the th agricultural tural tural situation In the th northwest and asked ked the th aid of the east e it In It Much of or hIs hi address addres tier w as devoted to a dIscussion discussion dIscus dIscus- sion lon of or tax tox revIsion with a reIteration reiteration lon tion of his bis support of the th Mellon bill without material alteration and compromise Th The chief executive presented an appeal to the th country to support him In pressIng for passage pa sa of the Mellon bill saying that unless the people make mk their known to the th congress 8 without regard to party this bill will 11 Ill not pass ps TO PRESS IRISS REDUCTION Particular emphasis w was wa placed on the th proposal to reduce surtaxes to a n maximum of 25 per p r cent c nt do- do despite d spite pit the word ord carried to Mr Cool Cool- Cool dr by Republican house hous leaders last lut week that such uch a 0 reduction would not be b granted ranted by the th houe house The Tn Democratic Garner bill as branded by Mr Coolidge as irn- irn possible In practice and political In theory One On statement made mad by bythe bythe the president without elaboration wu was that any settlement of the European situation would call caU for Europeans Europen funding and ond financing would be b of doubtful sue sue- success ue-c ue cess participation without American participation tion OPPOSED TO 10 o BONUS s Mr Coolidge also al o reiterated his opposition to the tho bonus bonu declaring It would result In Inflation and higher prices and ond adding that afew a afew few tew months of good times time are worth more mor to the th service men than anythIng they could In Inthe inthe the way of ot a bonus The Th sale al of arms by the th Amen Ameri Amerlean American can ean government nt to the th Obregon nt In Mexico which has hs ben been attacked by hy benator Senator Johnson of Call California torn la Mr Coolidge's In- In an lor flounced opponent for tor the th Republican can presidential nomination was w defended The action taken by the admInIstration he b said ald was as as to ex- ex exercIse ex a legal lerl rIght rl ht while at the thearn came time throw Ini our Influence In favor of or orderly procedure and ond evidencing our friendship toward the friendly government of or Hex Mex Mexico ico leo THEY HAVE IL TIThe TEA TI The president on his hour eight lt to New York by Washington tn Mrs Mr Coolidge left lett for Washing Washing- ton at 12 41 U am a m today ot at 4 sa 33 S P I m yesterday In the th pres pres- pres- pres presidential car attached to a regular New w York train the and their pOorly party drove through cheering throngs throne amid a driving directly to t the New omen Women's National Republican club There Ther the tho president and Mrs loin Coolidge shook hook hand hands with New NewYork's York Yorks York's most mot prominent omen omen Re- Re Rt and drank tea with ith them Thence thy they ere hurried to t the Astoria Valdorf-Astoria the th Impending darkness being lighted Hinted along the route by tl tle e and photographers They Thoy remained In tb the I presidential su suIte on the th third floor Continued OB on Pee Two a PROSECUTIONS PROMISED BY NATIONS NATION'S CHIEF Continued l From Page One of the hot hotel until when they entered the historic grand ball ballroom ballroom ballroom room and were greeted aith pro pro- prolonged prolonged pro prolonged longed cheers by the 2000 2600 u- u assembled as assembled guests flUt At the tho presidents president's table were some 30 distinguished Republican Mrs Coolidge heard her husband ind peak speak from a box In the balcon surrounded by flowers |