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Show HOUSTON POORS COLD WATER ON SOLDIER BONUS Federal Finances in Such i Shape Can't Stand New Burden, He Says WASHINGTON, Doc. 23. A gross' deficiency In the national fiscal trans-j actional ef 2.100,000,QOO this fiscal year, and 11,500)000,000 for thd next fiscal eur. was forecast today by Secretary Sec-retary Houston in testimony before tfle s-nat" finance committee, which is j considering the soldier bonus bill. The secretary said federal finances! were in such shape thut new sources Of revenue MUSI be found and 110 new burdens added to the treasury. |