Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-23
s.vs That Of Republican National
Platform for Revision OF
Tariff Not Fulfilled.
ATTACKS THE STAND-PATTERS
charge. speaker Cannon and senator
,,drich Are Driving Country Into
socisli,tlc Form Of Government.

pen,blcan national platform for a re-
sion of the tariff was not fulfilled and
senator Aldrich and Speaker Cannon
md others who took the lead in franz
Ing the tariff bill, have never attempt
IA and never intended to keep the
pledge
senator Cummins came into the dis
ttret Of one Of the Kansas regular"
,orgressmen. Representative James NJ.
Xuiler To give this message fle said;
Cannon and Aldrich and other
s,,ndrat leaders were driving the ma
Inn into socialism or cooperative con-
trol and away from the individual or
competitive theory
CUMMINs 4 PROGRESSIVE.
u am an exponent Of the progress
i've Republican idea" he said II be-
kiew the Republican party can be
made the most progressive party on
,srth The one that does things for the
3rood Of the whole country. But tho
,recal interests man must be elminat-
hi That is my sermon. That Is what
b ADVOCATE and If II helps or hurts any
IN my audience IL does not bother
me- For 10 years 7 fought for progress
IN Iowa and we have won- and are
vnnIng This is not local matter at
sn but one covering all this country
sh8 affecting other countries.
Our forefgathers organized this gov
emment on the broad principle that
Individual effort was better than Co
operative or collective theory OF gov
Ienment that the work OF the ndi-
. ,Iiual was of more. importance and
better Tor the country than the develop-
mtni OF the socialistic. or monopolistic
| iheory OF government and industry. II
: The competitive against the socialist
/ hhory Of government. Competition in
/ he individual or industry ~ the only
safeguard against avarice and greed.
TENDENGY OF SOCIALISM.
Speaker Cannon and Senator AID
|fkh are driving the country Into a |
s9calhtc form of government and in |
dnstry By promoting the cause 81 |
monopoNes. They are unwilling to take /
measures 10 prevent the rapidly grow /
lng tendency toward monopoly or to |
disihiegrate and destroy the monopoIies /
already IN existence. whereby the i
rloes Of commodities are fixed. not by |
nt usual laws OF trade. but by the |
WI of q single man or group OF men.
monopoly does rot mean a single fac
\ Wy WIN absolute control Of one arti-
out q combination OF factories
fNhs NE same article. whereby the |
FctS are The same IN an. whether or
M the factories are owned bv one
~Mpany or are controlled through
tust agreement
u Il only within the last few wears
nay the lack ~ competition between
Anerean and foreign goods has be-
~" 20 marked that the people began |
4!A about the tariff duties being
nlsh' The people have found tho
.osshge Of foreign competition in the
~" ol thls country has made n
= u', Ior me American manufacture
Y 70 increase bis prices AT his own
laeet WILL without regard To actual
MARKET conditions
REVISING TARIFF.
n, ne feeling has grown that some.
Hus must be- done with tho tarin 10
s,aolish competition in trade. The
a ttol'"h national convention rcaliz-
49,, aHu ~ had to make an agree
.s,,l'.. "'a' u ~ were successful il would
49,, gu. tdriU so monopulics and !
,et,i. N'4il not longer aunihilate COM
-,.''Oh through the tarirf schedules
~ var me hrst real recognition that
~. '"lui' should bo put on scientific
No. NheIe the measure Of the lnpnrt
'es was set 90 protect the difference
80 s' or production az home and
sas, WIN ID margin for reasonable
.ss ~ 'ne Republican platform there
.,is u'nhical promise To revise the
implv So "i downward The party
lsi,n =, us'i llselt TO make such re-
he ro,, "'e 'aliU as would equalize
~ make competition possibic I'm ,,ts
~, ih many lines.
~ was the duty Of corqrcss o.
, 1, "le revision. Congress ala NOT
1ig NOT even attempt To- do
IA W. inc leadership of Cannon
IN n'uii'h the tarln was ,e,Js,J
NJ. Nttntost heed to the cost
an OF anything. II rs of ma
r. 49,. 'uU'e the duties ON any com
= ~ u lAr duty b. Ieft So hi0b ma
h, uc producer can sin uain-
iio, prices by keeping out connr-
an h,.. wen max" his prices higher
M, VsloI' ard sim have lower AT,
49,, uu,I'N were reduced lint NOT e.
~ my. p,n'ht tho American neonto an
IA, ~ n'cause there was no oefo,t
I sr,t,,t t't AT the productive cost OF
SOME ILLUSTRATIONS
4 50 " KY, cases the charges were
,i,i, nigh that the price an 49,.
49, were increased ir H. 49,.
49, ''riN and becauso ~. d,,,,,',
ign competition "o' AFRAID or {
'i' ~ q cnsDrl,. ~,
:, q was reduced from e. % ,or
tics s., V'n and stul the T-nt,.J
n cornorntio is able "a ,,,a,,,
|, - Price ~ s2s ton heoo,,.,n ''',,
IN q. ralls ~ much chearor -.
~ DINER countries nefe
,as cotton schedule v.a :
! H.. aNeraFe ~ % nor oe,, -,
49, changing the au,tos Sin
I, AZ 20 specihc duties ia W
ted hv r1. nc biggest frauds perpe. S
'nEress in revising the tar ,
sen,,o. l'ns debate on the tar,n 4
AMY a. Aidri'h never attemn,ef n
Marc. N'ahdard ~ the Ra,ub,,-
'~r~ o., p'e0Ve. He aud hia fc,. n
lss,.a INV and con,eropt,,ousl,. !
Zee word ~ that nia,,o,... n
bor.s III tho evidence tal,c, a.. a
~ w.. N'Vs ana means commune i
sho... 'ot dozen i,an,s 81 e.. Il
A. :. ~ which y showing -, G
NJ ara ne oost OF productio, y. q
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