The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-27
WHACKS ENGLISH FREE TRADE
mas HtDE GREiT BRIT IN I
RiGBtG, SANS BtRhER.
The Leading Advocate Of Protection In
EngIand Arrives To study our Eco
nOmlcs- Free Trade. lie Asserts, HAS
Impoverished the Z aIicd kingdom.

! Ellis Rarker. tho Iuglt-h tarif r"
former and writer upon economic sun.
iccis and the author - several wei
known books including IN" Rs" and
Decline of IN" Netherlands Mod"r m
Germany" and British Socialism Is AT
he Waldorf. having arrived hv the Raliic
nn Sunday. He has come over To raw hs
first visit 90 the United States and o.
study its economic conditions at shurr
range.
tarih refprmer means iI-t ah 1ui The
opposite in England from what h. DOES
IN the United States. over therr D." -
a man who - struggling for tarIf. Will"
here he IL Likely 20 b" one who du"sn Z
want any tarir at an Mr. Rark"r =
efforts hav. be"n iudnrSed Nv Joseph
Chamberlain ard many ~ the other advp-
Gates ~ protective tarif IN England
and his pamphlets are used as campaign
documents Tn" - fh.s. last was pre-
santed IN Congress Isst winter Nv senator
Lodge and vas printed IN the CoHgr'S
iORai Rs,orf
u started my EFFORTS for tariff reform m
1900 10y writing -arieS u artcl un the
Economic Decay 4 Gu'a' Britain. sad
Mr. HarN,r YESTERDAY -aud they were
printed IN tu" t,r'cm porIrg R'rI'r J
SAN IN" lruy.pal politicians 4 ia" cpur-
try. among rh"m Nr Zimmerman. and
urged them - 'Pk" up protection For
my part | consider % necessary part
OF "A great national policy. not merely a
political theory
-Fres trad" has undoubtedly been IN"
Gauss 70 m" obstruction uf British agri-
culture which hefor' ISis was IA = most
hourishlng coalition and free trade has
PLAYED sevornS' havoc with the aRrICultur-
OF Ireland Ireland used 10 1--we pract. IT,
cally entirely ~ agricul'Vr" and IN $50
when free traia was introduced. IRISH
AgriCultur" had rrUdVc"d a1uIsIlv an
the food required hv tho IRISH lrpla- i
had az that tir" almost a.puD.uro lnhabi.
tRnts. while now ~ has only iS0O.D0 Ia
that day Ireland PRODUCED food not only
for those nine millions Il her own people
but for 40 o. Eng lishmen besides Wher
free trad, wa .utrud lr.i there was o..
alternative occupation 10 agriculture fnr
the people 80 m" lrish people were loit
to starve
ireland. winch with 10 o - ~ was
Q large exporter Of food. nowadays does
not produce enough for - 4Gu.0D0 l.
other foods'uTs The whoa area Of -"
country has shr'luk from 7EpGsp acres -
less than ipur Although toi..va thar
British, and specially IRISH sgrsouturr.
has been destroyed uy fire." trad" chiefly
a contributing cause lies no dnyl' 30 the
British land system. WU.,l b. O.. ...i uu'
on ownership ruf on '"un~. On" nu.s
Of British land he'd Nv o. f.vy r.rG~tui
people and a. cpus.u"r 70" present 'a0i
system rneluuranl" II-.ouorrr. and
impossible. ! have h,-l '." ,rrpnga-'
advocate " creating the largest posi- n.r
number OF land uwuc.- IL 'uwu art
country
while the Liberals nI"r the rIria0r"
Of Lloyd G-OIg- have advocated ''..
socialstlc policy 1T ma.tng the com
munity the Unlv"rS. landlord. I have
advocated d uoI.r W. .n may 10 summed
up in the words every man ms own
landlord and thu. i.0.y ha- 1.,nw" rta
official one - ~" u.u..-- parry
The cause ut protection 100 ing AID he'd
q s.thacN about . vrsr ago. u.Ii now 'l..
English worsI0E man Is -."t.l' NOR" gri
more dissatisfied - "a 'ia atrD..0r- opr-
di'lons under vr..' 'n s"~ end WORKS
Tree IRA h. means ir.' COMPS. ron among
manufacturer %" ,.rS. Iuar' -.,iur-
'lpU of prices 81 .puy''.Hg articles Thus
the u.gu!a''I-"~. prot Is arc r.iu'..i
s,.F pc 49,, 80 -u- '..,. b. ... rad pr.i ~
pruHts FREQ trad" must r..n"~-a~.'v mean
'o-vrr vagn. y. ou" .au "Nr...' a manu-.
fr~'u~a- whp makes swa. profits tp paw
! -r. ...,r yn. ia.. a.r..... ,r.r,jg..t
tv n''...r .ri A. .- r.'h"r manufacturers
r.f .r .r1H" 90 r.n,f,.u Irs.s.G for ri d.