Show MELLON N FAilS TO STOP WOR IN BEHALF OF Combat Goes On In House Despite Economic Broadside TO DEBATE LETTER Secretary Says Cost of Farm Relief Will Vill Be Excessive WASHINGTON Pel 1 15 By Ely y The Associated Iress Press Tho rho house lio is tOlla today ole l to sub sub- McNary the fann fanis bylie relief relict bill hill us ns passed b by the Sue lie for fol folI I house houe cent cam campanian com measure A vote vole on passage must be yet ct taI taI- tak taken en ell Jie fhe Tote Tole was lias to 62 Ilie fhe i u was ma le to 10 ol n avoid l preliminary delays with nith the lime approaching II a alose Io lose e EyThe WASHINGTON Feb D 15 Dy 15 15 The Associated Pre Press s leg Ing an intensive tight fight house leaders were hopeful today that before night the point would be reached where here a vote would be bo In order to substitute the Mc McNary- McNary Haugen ar Haugen Dill bill as passed by the tho sen- sen senate Sen- Sen Senate sen senate ate for fol Its companion measure which for fOI nearly a week has hils been debated in the house A letter by I Secretary setting forth difficulties foreseen by the treasury department in 1 carrying out the equalization provision of o the bill came camo in for fo discussion early at the capitol and leaders freely admitted that whether er el a vote on substitution was reached today or carried over un- un Until un til tomorrow depended largely on the tho time consumed in this this communication FUn FUn- TIP Both supporters and opponents will look to the vote on substitution tion ion as furnishing some light the strength of the bill but It has been pointed out that although a 0 num r of members Including house party leaders have an- an an announced flounced they will support move they have havo made no roO ment ment as to their position on final passage Substitution Is sought in n the hors hore the bill can bo be passed In the sam form forni as approved by the senat senal so that It can go directly to tw th president president and ant avert the tedious legislative route through a con con- conference con COli conference ference ferenee with the other body IELLO 1 BROADSIDE 1 Secretary Mellons Mellon's letter 1 Is tho th second In iii as many years In which he Indicated his hostility to tho tb bill on the eve of its coming up for a vote In the house Chairman Haugen of the tIle agri agri- agriculture agriculture culture committee whose nami the bill bears held heIJ today that th tl Mellon th-Mellon Mellon letter would ha have vo little or 01 orno orno no effect on on 01 the final vote vole Representative Republican Kan Kansas who V Is opposed to th measure also held the same samo opinIon opinIon opinion ion although the letter was an an economic broadside the equalization fee tee provi provi- provisions provisions Mr Mellons Mellon's letter said that II s force torca comparable to the 1 revenue unit would bo be necessary to collect the tee lee and that th the annual cost of administering tho tb law th-law law would approximate nn n |