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Show ITU BOOST 1 sill iiik hi Hftie If a General Protest Is Heard Congress Will Drop 2v Proposal I HOUSTON ASKED TO M PRESENT ARGUMENTS E?W Secretary of Treasury Wants Additional Burden Put on Lm Low Salaried Men IzJB in ii mw d. in n i MH v i gUff Owrcepondcnl Ha. rec-lxed With Open "J0 iH ZinS of Secretary of ins Tr. I Hi II , Incr-ll. Will M'l'l ' "" IHLf " r, treasur) with a minimum of f protest sgelnst the further adding taxation upon the wage earner aTTOJ ,., B;il.,rl,.l Man. cnxim -s L mnMUM thai h lo - P J unhurt ii nJ confidence, m this tunc. uf revenue product proposed m muh win slde-trw ' c p III N KOI J Secretary Houston has b en hlVttSd , M,,M.ar before the committee, to i. ll why sueh Increases ure ncceaiT. ML The Unl Public, tu date, Im nb nne warv but lmpossl.de xv nh- maximum of hardship . i n,A MBk quickly! It Is Interesting and perhaps sik- ...meant that out of ,u msmbsrs ofj the Semite finance committee inter- nol ana was prepared to ofcj t to Houston's proposal LH The aatlmated revenue that would JmmW b dcrlxcd H"" ,,,f- proposed Increase 1 in...mes Is $ 1 -.40.000. or T than tour pai ni of the revenus un- L , Ic Bam w uld raise n .... oil..- four l"-r x..ul.i '"' ,: '"! k 1 poaaa over so great h percentage m which the pereon taxed would have no 1 I I BM xi ' Hfli By Increasing the i tto on taxable mMm cent. ONLY Itt.OCO. WOl LD Bh SECURED. The Increase on incomes) o r &. 000 Irom x to 12 per cent would yield an additional 103.01m. In comparison, additional & per cent m estimated would bi In 100 K, I U00 and u r 1 t - I ll - u .x -n "i J In the latter cases. It would he op-tionni op-tionni xvith (be Individual whether i"1 BeH afford the auto he could afford the IH ivx. In the former IH i-nrner and sulnrhd man would hi-; ,1 ?H A I Alt l . 1 Whatever the '"' Mr. Tuxpayrr li" fore he can begin to figure his pay-ments pay-ments under any new . l It ..11 IC.'H l''-'l ;.i-nn 1.1 1 are made. No revenue legislation will be en 1 acted by the preitcnt short session of i-oiigrcss. Kepubllcans xvlll com- Into power March 4. but the carllent the ipeclal session of congress can br con vened will be March 14, with Mar. b B .'l more And all tax returns on 1920 incomes must bf Completed and In the hands . of revenue collectors by March 1C |