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Show ACTION URGED IN BUILDING OF HOMES WASHINGTON, Feb 4 Suggesting Suggest-ing that a housing conference he called call-ed to devise ways for stimulating the building of homes. Senator W. H. King of Ftah has written the presl-den- ".ggesting that it Is a problem of such a general nature that the goornors of the various states should be called to Washington and a comprehensive com-prehensive study made of the situation situa-tion by federal and state officials. The senator suggests that such a conference. primarily. should deal with the problem of raising money to finance building operations: tako up the question of uniform state lawi -amptlnaj new homes from taxation for a stipulated period: the formulation of cooperative home hulldlng schemes under state supervision, and a goi-er.il goi-er.il consideration of the question of liiterent on money loaned to horns builders. Colncldentally. the senator suggest that the conference. If called, go Into the question of thwarting combinations combina-tions thai hold up the. prices of buibl-lnir buibl-lnir srrl other thmpi entering lata building costs. |