Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-20
BAILEY ANGRY
At JOHNSON
INTERVIEW
RESENTS CRITICISM
OF SOUTHERN SENATOR'S
Texan DenOunCeS Statements,
if Made by Minnesota Cover
nor as Displaying Reckless
Disregard for the Truth,

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| lBy Morning journal special Leased Wirsl
Washington, May 19.-The senate
| dropped into party discussion lat
today ana democrats and republicans
tauntcd each othcr with the dissen-
sions which each party has suffered
during the consideration of the tariff
The debate was preciptated by Mr.
Bailey. who charged the republicans
with entering into a conspiracy by eX-
aggerating democratic disscnsions IN
order to hide their own difficulties.
This statement called Mr.. Hale t.
his feet. He assured Senator Bailey
that there was no reason for such
suspicion and he added that the news
papers, seizing upon dissensions IN
each party display them prominently as
picturesque features. MI Hale de-
clared there would be no failure to
enact a protective tariff bill and de-
clarcd that when it was all over the
republicans would support it and all
the democrats would oppose it,
Mr.. Bailey, resuming. referred to
an interview with Governor johnson,
Of Minnesota criticisng the minority
in its attitude toward the bill.
II this interview was authorized or
sanctioned by Governor Johnson. said
Mr Bailey, ne was utterly reckless of
the truth and is disqualified for any
station His explanation is that the
railroads Of the south have Interested
themselves IN this legislation and have
overcome the conscience Of some sen
ators. He ought, if he has known
this In the cause of truth name the
men to whom he refers.
AIR BaQeY declared enc d1y when
democrats should favor free raw ma
terial had passed.
The discussion then shifted to iron
and steel schedules
If was called upon and asked to
vote for u duty ON iron ore by men
who represented the United States
steel corporation or subsidiary com
panics" said senator smith, Of Mary
land, when pressed by Mr. Tillman to
say how he knew the steel corporation
wanted a duty on iron ore.
Mr. snitb defended his vote for FIRE.
iron ore as one to encourage connect
ing steel corporations.
"Wben.vrr can vote for . free
raw material that viii destroy one of
these monopolies." said Senator Ray
ner 81 will vote for it. win never
vote for 81 protective duty but always
for duh, for the purpose of rcvc-
nue.
senator clay. of Gcorgia. made a
warm appoal for a smaller diffcren-
tiaI ON refined sn.,ar in the interest
Of consumers
Mr. payntrr sought To reduce the
dut, ON liuotvpes and other typesct-
finp machines from 80 Der cent ad
Nalorrm. as urovided i'm the tariff bill.
fo 10 per cent ad yalorcm. but his
atnnndmept VAS rejected.
An sections Of the metal schedule
were agreed to before adjournment
and Mr. Aldrich announced that to-
morrow he vould take up sections
nreviot,sh passed over i'm the chemi-
rat schedule Mr. payntcr cndeavor-
ed to obtain "a reduction of duty on
bottle caps from s. to As per cent ad
valorcm. but the paragraph was adop-
tod MS reported bv the finance com
mftfoe
Lace making machines will be taken
at tbc rate of A nor cont nd yaIorem
when imnort.d into this country. al
tbouph thev have bcen admitted free
.of diit, i'm the past
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