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Show BONUS BILL RAPPED BY SENATE LEADER WASHINGTON, April 4 Opposition to the house soldiers' bonus bill was announced Monday by Senator Pre-llnghuysen, Pre-llnghuysen, of New Jersey, a Republican Republic-an member of the finance committee, to which the bill has been referred. Failure of the house bill to provide means to meet Its burden was the basis of Senator Frelinghuysen's objections ob-jections "Congress in distributing so large a public fund," said the New Jersey senator "owes it to itself and to tho country to make a provision for raising rais-ing that fund. The certificate plan for a cah bonus s, In my opinion, unsound un-sound and unsafe, and therefore I cannot can-not vote for the measure." |