The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-05-07
Voice OF THE MASTER
PAPER BITTERLY SCORES SENATOR
ALDRICA FOR TARIFF SPEECH
philadelphia North American, Rep.)

Fascination sovereign state should lay down the law to co.
900 of Americans 45 commonweahs almost
which empire by comparison with Rhode sandthe petty
little of New England that would be colony but
Tor its subsevence certain railroad certain corporations
group New York c taxdodgers and the tu hunting yellow
rich" who make Of Newport the heaven of snobocracy
But when the Rhode Island rch made much
statement he cared make about what he allow
this country have the tariff the representatives of
Supposedly free people listened reverenty to his nsoent u
natum
For Adrich does not speak for Rhode Island Through
pea Wall and Standard Oil every of the moneyed
bowers of prey.
Z Every intelligent political
he that the Payne bill straw filled dummy-ust
enable Cannon and his crowd to oohe Pres
foreordained to be tossed aside while Adrich
ready the only which the country would be called
upon to consider
But it the euphuism call a BILL The
nance Aldrch committee
Adrch now always merely the megaphone of the
nzd and scrpuous greed that makes worst and breaks
best laws.
substance his uncandd declaration that the
he will produce enough to run the
provided that the government makes only such epend
will meet with the approval of Rockefeller Hartman and
their kind
The fact is that the most experienced
reasury annual deficit of nearly $500O0000
sunder the Aldrch plan.
And his own that there will be
general duties while the total reductions of
definition estimates would amount only
Ito s256616 total of $184000O00 seventenhs of per
cent
1t only because his power think that
cumsy with his advocacy of his bill Usually he
But this occasion he
billed host of arguments only critics of
opponents of the whole high protective tariff system
declared that certain increases would bring in enlarged
business children not capable OF under
standing that nequtaby heightened duty becomes prohbve
Nand shuts out all
He promises increased income because duties and
breath declares that retention of the highest duties
prevent of which lowered duties
bring FORTH would lead to national extravaganza
says lower the tariff the trust controlled neces
of life would gut the treasury receipts and so
hinf Dp
that they produce enough to avoid bond issues
Ito deficits
He talks of taxing uxures makes mention of the
on that would from increased tax OF % cents pare
That, however, presumably merely senatorial cou
The most striking Adrich ukse however
contempuous attitude toward the President OF the
Not only does he ignore utterly the true principle of prote
should be such as will equal between the cost of
abroad together with reasonable pro
Sons of President Taft that by nher
ance tax wealth should pay its proper proportion OF the
In his letter Of acceptance his Mr. Taft set
practicable methods of taxation would lift burdens from the
and those Of moderate means by exactng from large
And the Of Master Adh is merely the curt
that he hopes the party to which he belongs VIII never
take to enact any such measure . -
He the pains the wisdom or unNlsdom OF
which every other nation Of the first rank has found
ca equitable and useful He does not to the President the
aside in arrogant dismissal of any proposal the
who him should be called to surrender any part OF
absurd however discuss the Adric bill as it now stands
as if were final o ae & M Is ba crney eve Now as then
e honest commerce is for some Tor any sort OF ag
And when the deliberately withheld administration clauses
the schemes the maximum and het the IT. at
the 18th hour with the umaum take this nothing as the
no 1t M Of h the veeap a ee M to was l9s1 en
make of the President nuity and OF the RepuOcan parry
pledge breaking liar