Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1909 — BANKERS OPPOSE BUDGET [ARTICLE]

BANKERS OPPOSE BUDGET

British Financiers Declare Proposed Taxation Scheme Is Revolutionary. London, Oct. 1. —London bankers, including a majority of the large -firms, have petitioned the houses of lords to reject .the budget. • They declare that the prindftles of taxation contained In it Are “revolutionary and destructive, and would not only destroy confidence and credit, but hamper commerce and industry and diminish employment."