Show the tariff conference washington july 15 the tariff conferees bave bad suggested to them plan for taxing whisky one of the largest revenue producing iceme abich baa not heretofore been considered in either the house or senate bill it was proposed by one of the senators and sentiment towards it ie quite favorable alie plan contemplates a eliding scale the minimum tax being 1 per ballon on whisky out of bond at the end of five years and advancing cents per callon for each year in bond beyond five years and not exceeding eight beare on this basis tho tax would be five years 1 six years 5 seven beare eight years by this arrangement the eight years bond age period is secured by the distillers although ah it is by the tax of per gallon it ad vantage Is taken of the full nine years there wag no meeting of the conferees today and no informal of the two eides chairman aileon left for west virginia last night where mrs aileon is still sick members ol 01 the committee do not endorse senator bricea statement that there will be a report of the committees disagreement next wednesday |