| Show BEGUN 1 AGED 90 j S I t 4 3 t I I tk 40 k fi fite fh e thousand sun h Ing I Harvard alumnI will honor Dr Charles W Eliot pr emerl- emerl tu of the on his birthday March 20 Heres Here's his late latest t picture I ARGUE fORM OF PAYMENT TO VETERANS Move Launched to Pay Vets With Life Insurance PAYABLE AGE 62 61 6 One maker Lawmaker Would Exclude Officers From Bonus WASHINGTON March Pros Pro 3 Pro Proposal to make mak bonu bonus pa- pa pay payments ments In the form torm of paid up In Insurance led to 10 se arguments today tody at the th opening ot of o public hearIngs bv bs the tha house WB ways was 8 and means mean co to today ly on adjust adjust- adjusted adjusted ed compensation legIslation Andrew Republican lican Massachusetts t explained to 10 the committee a e ho he h 1 Las at Introduced for for Cor insurance with an option ot of o gash asli pa for those veterans eter ns not entitled to tomor more than 50 The Th vete ans need for tor caun is 11 not the tho th same now as at the cloe til cloa Ioe I ot of o th the war war-ho war war- bald ho said and and tho th ho- ho bonus honus bo bonus nus now takes more the th to r vt r r ran an obligation The Th ln In urance pro pro- pro provision vision appeals to 10 o me mc as bettor better for tor forthe torI the forthe veteran veterans granting ranting them T r ro- ro I Tro future tore ture against worry tor for the th tu- tu I fu COT COsT COTtO O 0 MORE Mr Ir Andrew Andrew- estimated the bill would not cost more than Ihan the passed list hat session Representative I ish het York Torl p hi his bonus bonu scheme of ot restricting all payments to a year 2 year endowment It would allow allo policies of 4 40 o for each uch sl tit alt months of ot GO ds di d s with a J maximum ot of or 1 00 and would allow to bene- bene 1600 bene of each of ot the th t Ii who ho died during the Iho war nar without In- In In Insurance I o 0 OPPOSITION uin III Such a would cost coot 2 2 oi ot about I ear Mr MI Fish estimated All Set Set- vet veterans erans orans including officers up to tho the I rank of captain In the army and marine corps and lieutenants In the navy would be b eligIble Both Mr Andrew and Cob Cole Republican Iowa Ioa tie tie- de declared dared the they had bad never ne hearth heard opposition to o a bonu bonus e expressed presed b bv an enlisted manI man I 1 While Mr Cole said he h Od bello I per cent ot of the veterans veteran would t be bc satisfied with the th Insurance pro pro pro Representative Garner Texas ranking Democrat on the tho th committee by questioning Indi- Indi Indicated Indi Indicated the belief that 80 10 per cent desired a a bill pros pro providing iding cash eash pa pai-ments pai ments anti and insurance option optionEd Ed Edward rd P r McGrad McGrath speaking l for the th American Federation of Labor reported that unanimously in hor ot of f an option ot of cash pa payment ment or Insurance GREE GREEN MRS IRS ms 8 11 Chairman Green Grcen said he lIe ed d refard suggestions for tor allow allotting Ing ot of cash cast 11 or Insurance as asI Impossible of ot acceptance If It any proportion of ot those thos eligible for II a bonus bonu elected to take an entire r rah ah pa ment he hc said nil all the the gOH would collect ne net t year would be consumed Representative e MCKenzie lc Re- Re Republican Re Republican publican Illinois author of or a bill similar to vetoed to d by Prest- Prest President dent Insisted the govern govern- government covern mont ment owed the tho a bonus for tor economic and patriotic rca rea- rea reasons sons It If the gO must call on men with Ith dependents to tight fight IL its battles he said Raid surely we e ought to take taka tak care of or them |
