Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-14
TWELFTH DISTRICT.
MA, hester Iielso Wiil &c a
Condidate.
lFvs ON TARIFF AND FINANCE.
ru,y on wool and Advaca'es u
4 ana currency --npps--' me
psa.ey Ballet.

|, pass. Texas, ApIh
we,so. one OF the ablcst and
~ LAWYERS Ia tho Twelfth CON
~, !, ,is,rict has conaentsd 70 make
A ~ .or he nomination on the demo
..set FOR congress In this district.
III present incumbent, Judge
not a politician IN the com
,.tlou ~ the term. He has
IN q democrat. hut has not
1 % any political pos',ioa Gra1tIe,
rily retired from the uistrist
unu,,a years ago, ana has de-
nv s.ire Inns 10 tho practices or
NV Ky n this city from that time.
it'sA..isd Nv ninny OF both parties
Fss5nl.at,..,S.t man the democrats could
sup"tnr can be urged as pure.
c6nsaryalye man. IN an IN
Y u, ifho Podt correspondent tnis
+ Igdxs Keiso Expressed hi'f.seit a.
candidate before the noxt
", con..relsional convention OF
s,h disfrict for the nomination
fnrs IN an interview recently
~ ~ thp San Antonio Expresa.
s. wiews on the two great QueD-
LIZ i,rioro tho pcople--tnrin and
HpNfn thjs district the tariff cues
* ono OF vital Importance. Tue
Il. % largely composed OF Inc
Al llyc stock. lnpercsss that tut
~ nation becomes secondary
Z. sts,orablo coridition of the woDi
li.f interests 70 taken into con-
~ The people have sccn these
t.,,raclate until there 10 feeling
e.afloa among them, and the de-
w rc1cf IS so positive that IN.
S,t' falls 10 heed thom VIII BIO
IN the district. These people at
their losses largely 10 adverse
HI and willie l TANK this If not
cause OF the depression, l an
n mat Il nus in II ldrse measure
~ The money question Is before
4 le' and / may rs well say that l
K.ifvor in q sound and stable cur
4 boiifyye IN the use OF both gold
.sr M long und In such qcantitlaa
eau be kept ut equal value. l
\ ,,1ll BE- injnfloua 10 the country to
w an arbitrary ratio between the
Has which can not be maintalned
.lca as that would result IN prlc-
U1nonctaliiom Of the cheaper metal
4 withdrawing and boarding of the
A i hope tho National democratic
Hon will make an acceptable SGT
Of the finaneial question and
Idf legiSation as Will restore pros
- % the country.
a 10 isriG. ] have said that l
"a tsrifY on wool hides and live
n and / emphatically relterate the
1t Trio deuoontcy Is In looking
be Interests OF tho people. their
,sluo OF frcs raw materials Ia not
YALE. but hAs been forced upon the
n by the iriquitous legislation Of the
can party, In proof OF this. one
IN 70 review tho history OF the
sati, party On tho terffI question
that itx policy has always BEEN
whatever benofitn or advantages
lht acnus by reapon OF Tho i'm
% an import tax should be
dlsiribated hstwesn the mann manu-:
~ 10 tbs coming into power OF
isiIcan party approximately the
ata Of dnty was maintained on the
k16cxfai a. on tho manufactured
Il Will not Be contendad that
Forty years we're not prosperous
Afler tho republican party came
1ecf the claim wus not up that
es duty was imposed on the raw
vas a Discrimination to That
sIalhet the manufactured. and
nd;r 4 revenlo tariff. just alike to
>cller and the manufacturer, In
d 1tiu,y increase their proflts, do
4 oofapould specific dnty equal
duty itnpo3nd on the raw material,
N af1ftion a protective duty equal
reoeived by the producer OF raw
y Tbs republican party was not
~ 10 thA sid OF the powerful
1lthy, ni9rpfacturers and enacted
al,h,t tarin laws as permitted these
80 manufacturers to impose heavy
II usnn the people and at the snnie
elL7e sueh large prodtE az To en-
Wen 10 furnish tho fat for re-
. onmpNgril Tho country de-
~ rcsief froal these unjust burdens,
"A appeared that tho only means to
r1sgf WIS BY placing nav ma
Oh the froe LIST and thus gradually
n 4 rtcuctlon o. tbo duties on manu-
GteHa Some relief was OBJ
ny t1ees ro1nctions, hut In placing
ater.ais on The free list the de NO
parry was led into tho error OF
rs rom It's titne-honore1 principles
MY to al. Nov that We have seen
% raw naterinl1 Is not necessary
manufacturer, but IS n special
4 70 which he Is not entitled, and
uyust Discrimination Against tho
81 raw nliltcf1nls, re should re-
rao Democratic tariff for rev.
susiciont answer 70 the CLAIMS
= 1ANA tutlN lily Viii llpl
sISsr the present tariff II n like
glseeu on tho raw product II that
proaper Tor forty years under a
The idea ~ QUITE prevalent that
ncfcto parry Is n party OF free
Nienfh and ones democracy Is
80 chnlengod on account OF his
W o. duuns. on theso articles. a
" ne tarlx legislation when the
vi N fnil power win dispei this
"91 nrst Disappeared from tho
u the act OF 1915 and became
tnofeunder Mt IL per centiim ac
r. unenurnerated article. by
nay x, l52i, wool was made
" name, and wool and It's manu-
vne actual value OF which I'D
~ " cents per poundD was taxed
n N st,nnIuin ~ vAlsrom iintil June },
4, u,,,'cnlter AZ y per cent. nd
unsl Juno ], 1876, and thereafter
AVN vnt ~ yalorem until May 10,
VI" IN ~ ht4tutory enactment wool
4se dutinbie q cents per pound
~ ceiit. I'D valorem until juno
49, 49, " addition a further duty OF
"A .ha,,,a "a NaioTcrn until tho ad W.
y TSsi1 reach ~ por cent. II viii
maj urdcg tbs law priced
s,,.sa Npout 10 per cent. Und~r tha
-' =, act the duties on mann.
n.S' Wool wors nlao increased 10
hi .t'.-.t rHi W 10 w Dur CGHt.I ~
nv, r1foept knit goods and blankets
A I'm 81 ptr cent. 1t VIII be borlir
eo ssV tse dutiee under the Wilson
nv ~ torse on wooten Foods a5s
same as thoy wcro under ths
ei, or May 10. 1879, when WOO
VIZ the very hiEh figures hcfogt
tae, ,tA1 manufacturers Of today
Avn shty can not prosper unleas
~. nnle raw materials, unles. Ia.
IN uuues on their nlannfentiircs
~ increased The next chnllr,
.,ed ~ i1aS, wnQn tho prey,ous rat.
M TAs continued ard the ad Va
,rsd n1en ~ ~ por cent, which wa.
g. ii,'H9rhi reduced to 20 per cent. "
teS, tNp not of 1gi2 ccarsc wool;
a ~ W cqntH per pound o.. inal
e-s..tAfA par round and 80 Det- cef,t
os,' ~ THO oct OF 1876 ! duty o.
t....sl. "a vAlorslp Ngas isld a., n
& 49, wool Irrespective al uralit'
~ teine rate was pianed ,,nnn y i
n,.,l-lses OF wool az tyhiei, Wal 90
W NJ ne'aaeht material 81 ci,iof vain,
~ .Hzie provided fo,A a,his All "a ~
n force thrafst ,.le'ssti,.
d y H. aanllnlsirtiNlns unxll iS5l
'rnics6 ~ OF Mafcs . OF that yea
II lir,ai.a * - cents per pound or les
n plSle~ nlee Of duty. An oihc
y NJ oVer ~ psr osnt. adj va
q ,lhiic !. a Y reizilinod In forde unit
IN the ~. pi-riy cafno into rover.
"A nol ,v,.sae9oifls II Will k RHen ina
<|na ~ ei'u, 1in errtic 10 advocate
ia sifS Vn the contrafy. IL IA II