The Archive · 1934

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In'Gairo are cpprect Siviking successes are claimed by the 'Tegions of 'Yemen' against the Washington, May 8 Mr. Momer S\ Cummings, United slates ""Attorney-Generak tox ated that there would be no further Griminal proceedings againat Mr! [Andrew W. Mellon, former Secretary!

Treasury and, later, US. Ambassador to Great Britain' in eonnecton fvth Income' tax "evasion" charges made against Mr. Mellon.

On May 8 Mr, Mellon disclosed inst" the United States Government was seeking to collect $1,319,080 ad-) Jditional tax on his income for 1931, Jand also a penalty of $650,540. The Grand Jury at Pittsburgh, how-lever, to-day refused to confirm the, indictment against Mr. Mellon fer} tax evasion.

After reviewing Mr. Mellon's 1931) income tax returns, the Grand Jur; returned no bill and declared that found no basis for the action against hope the politicians are now satisfied," Mr. Mellon said. "They, fare welcome to investigate my in-! come taxes any time they wish they have no right whatever to even hint that I have evaded a igle cent in taxes. I have paid more than $20,000,000, in, the past 20 years.'

Income taxes)

Government is not disposed. to challenge the failure of the Pittsburgh Grand Jury to return advancing forces of Ton Sand, the ial bespectacled king' of " Gaudi] adletment, against Mr. Mellon, the Arabia, whose domain was formeriy|AUorboy-General Mr Homer mown' os the Medjaz and the Neid [CUMMINGS said 'Meanwhile, the Sheikh" Abdulic Press Suliman, who holds the. post of|——————____ Minster' of Pinance in Ton' Saud's|is on its way to the ancient Re regime, has arrived at Port Sudan JSea port Hodeida, recently of inthe s. el Hak with 120 Saud:|captured by Yon Sand, to establish 2 police and his own staff. The party civil administration there Reuter.

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