The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-06
TARIFF BILL
TAKEN Up FOR
AMENDMENTS
c,oator AIdriCh Successful in
the First Brush by Vote
of Al to So.
can FEELING CROPS
OUT IN DEBATE
.,riVER OF IOWA CONCLUDES
MS SPEECH AND WARNS
COLLEAGUES.

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washington. May 1.-The tariff =
: All was again taken up by the :
ssrate today for the consideration =
- committee amendments Small -
--orra-s was made. only eight par =
7rauns being considered.
5TTere was debate on the various =
-e-50ents. and Senator DOlliver 4"
J: concluded his speech begun yes :
. tsriay. =
Washington. May THE reading of
... ,s-f4 bill and the adoption of
.--.,5rents passed over when the
.,.-rs was first read, was resumed
DIV having been displaced since April
. by speeches of senators who have
..-rsssd the tariff measure.
I'm nation of Senator Aldrich the duty
., hue yitriOl or sUlphate Of copper
-gs reduced from one-hah TO one-quar-
.s-ofl cent per pound
,r- CufbersOn appealed to the chair
90 vote on all amendments, rather
man 10 have them adopted by state
---rr of the chair that without objec-
nm they would be considered as
si1pted
Higher Duty Retained.
The proposed increase of the duty on
.-nrIa#d 90 the Dingley rate of 65 cents
Mound To- % per cent ad valOrem. in
.,-.5 of 90 cents and 20 per cent, as
-vsF f1 the house bill, called forth Dem
.--sff- objection. and a long discussion
srr7vad Oh the lower level of japanese
-b7r which produces most of the cellu-
r,fi that completes with the American
.srgrofd The higher duties We're re-
tanned.
Amendments on the schedules for lead
ore and for lead products from which
rsf-t is manufactured. called forth d
storm of criticism. Senator BristOw
moved that the house provision of rs
cents Der pound instead of 33s cents
ra- pound on orange mineral, as pro-
r7zsd bv the committee. be retained,
-rrs being the first of the committee Sc
res Of Increases relating TO lead that
was reached.
Mr. Bristow declared that this rate
meant an increase on all the paint used
by farmers.
Same as DinaIey Rate.
ur Aldrieh replied that the increase
only made the duty the same as that
roridad fn the Dingley law. Nh.
Bwkart said that such an explanation
was not satisfying
lLr. AlIrieh replied that the duty
amounted To about 70 or 100 per cent
I'd eaI0ram, and added that IT had al
ways been the policy of congress to
protect the lead industry which was the
leading Industry Of some states.
The regular order being called for on
demand by Mr.. Bristow for an aye or
rl vote. the roll call began. Mr.. Hey
burn attempted To take the floor. and
The chair ruled that it was too late to
interrupt the call A murmur Of pro-
test was heard i'm various parts of the
chamber MI Hepburn. angrily an
-1UuoI0z
IF NO tart in that spirit. there viii
H- trouble"
N~ Hepburn and Mr.. Warner of Mis-
souri,. each saying that about one-third
" Che lead product output was i'm ms
STATE protested against lowering the
Ea
AIdrich Won Out.
Tho ..-a ou orange mineral was re-
-s-.. as test. and the rate proposed
E Che Committee of 32s cents per pound
instead .- the house rate Of 25s cents
T r-urG was agreed to. Al to So
When -ra duty on white lead was
reached Mr. RriStov renewed his OBJ
-.H. M tle increase.
Tho mon who want this increase arc
' 5a.ared MI Bristow. with great
u.---. but the man who pays th'
$40 home and that IS why I voted
s--#- these Increases"
Senate. crawford Of South Dakota
IN wH-esioned address, said:
We came here with the idea that We
'7 e. revise these schedules down
a end 5 shall vote that way unless
e-- Is shown why I should V0u