Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 263, 16 September 1918 — Page 3

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. MONDAY, SEPT. 16, 1918.

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BOND EXEMPTION BILL IS PASSED; NO OPPOSITION

Important Features of Bill Left Unchanged Expected to Stimulate Bond Sales. WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. The administration measure designed to stimulate the sale of Liberty bonds by making a larger amount of them held by individuals and corporations free from Federal taxation, was passed Friday night by the House without a dissenting vote. All of the, bill's Important features exempting from income and war excess profits taxation the interest on Liberty bonds up to $30,000 of the fourth issue and $45,000 of previous issues, authorizing regulation of Liberty bonds transactions and increasing War Savings stamp authorization from $2,000,000,000 to $4,000,000,000 were left unchanged by the House. The bill now goes to the Senate, with prospects of speedy enactment next week. The house spent the entire das considering the measure, putting over the war revenue bill until tomorrow, when general debate will be closed. Leaders plan to begin initial consideration of amendments Monday under a five-minute debate rule. Enactment of the bond bill had been asked by the Treasury Department before the beginning of the fourth Liberty Loan campaign, Sept. 28, and all mpeakers in the house today agreed that the measure would greatly stimulate subscriptions to the loan. .Clause Retained in Bill. Although there was no opposition to the provisions for Increasing tax exemptions of Liberty bonds, a sharp fight developed on the clause authoriz-,

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hibit transactions in government bonds or other certificates The provision, however, was retained in the bill, the houne reversing previous action in committee of the whole after a stirring appeal by Majority Leader Kitchln. Represenattlve Hays of California, ranking Republican of the banking committee, led the fight on the clause authorizing regulation of bond sales. The power proposed for the President, he declared, is unnecessary, extraordinary and might frighten prospective bond purchasers. Representative Kltchin declared the clause necessary to protect small as well as large bondholders and said it was inconceivable

Courses at Night School Planned to Aid in Patriotic Service

Special courses will be given for men of draft &se at the big night school to be opened October 7 at the high school building. There is a great need for men who are trained in different work such as mechanics and drafting and other work and the night school is going to offer men a chance to help their country by learning a trade which will help them to get advancement In the army. The registration for night school will be held on October 1 and 2 and a big enrollment s expected. Classes will meet from 7:30 to 9:30 every Monday and Wednesday evonings. Philip C. Molter, the vocational director for the city schools will be in charge of the night school this year. The following courses will be offered: (Special classes for men of draft age): Telephony, telegraphy, wireless and buzzer work, wood working, machine shop practice, ignition, battery work and mechanical drawing.

Vocational courses for men: For tool!

mechanics and drafesmen, jig, fixture and tool designing. For machinists: Shop practice, applied mathematics, blue print reading, drafting. For sheet metal workers: Drafting, lay-out, mathematics. For moulders and foundrymen: Sand mixtures and metallurgy. New methods of foundry practice: For wood workers For wood workers: Woods, plan reading, machine operating .tool sharpening. For cabinet makers (benchmen) : Plan reading, drafting, mathematics, cabinet shop practice and woods. For tool makers and blacksmiths: Metallurgy, handturning, tempering, grinding, blue print reading, freehand sketching. For carpenters: Stair and roof construction, plan reading, architecture, drafting, mathematics, estimating. For card writers and commercial artists: Practical designing, lettering.

color mixing and printing, brush work and elmnts of design. For auto employes: Wiring: Dash instruments, batteries, theory, lights. Storage batteries: Batteries, theory charging, care, use and ignition, use in lighting, use in gear shifting, use in starting. Ignition: Types, installation, magnito, batteries, distributors, etc. , For printers' apprentices: Composition, make up and imposition, designing type faces, spelling, punctuation. For building contractors: Material, estimating, plan reading, drafting, building construction, contracts, building specifications. For plumbers: Material, estimating building construction, trade, " physics and chemistry, laws and building

codes.. , . Home making course for women Ladies tailors, dressmakers and seamstresses, tailoring, textiles designing, cutting, patterns and drafting. For housewives Nursing, care off children, home furnishing, sanitation, community housekeeping. Practical Nursing Nursing, care and feeding of children, dietetics, sanitation. Commercial Office work Advance bookkeeping, accountanncy, stenogra, phy typewriting, business Engnlish, business arithmetic, office procedure and practice. For sales Person (grouped on basis of goods sold) Study of stock, manufacturing processes store procedure, economical conditions, producing and selling, market price setting, wholesa' and retail. General Improvement Freehand draviu,i and art, physical training for women, auto study (general), social service, physics and chemistry, shop work Spanish, "French and English for beginners advanced English, practical and professional public speaking, penmanship. Special lectures on art and other subjects will be given.

that the President or secretary of the treasury would use his authority to de- j predate the prive of bonds. Little syndicates of men have organized to buy bonds, Mr. Kitchin said, to "dump" J

them on the market and depress the price in an effort to force the government to raise the prevailing rates. The house amended the section of the bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury to stabilize foreign exchange so as to provide that the authority shall terminate two years after the war ends.

Make an entry on your desk calendar to buy War Savings Stamps and then whne the entry turns up, buy them.

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