The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-10
/ INQUIRY IS
b BROAD ONE
ommittee of Seven
a 10 Probe General
.cement of Values.
FOOD AND
hing ARE INCLUDED
sioue of Missouri, in
Spcech. Places the
IL. ITnou Tariff.

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roS. Feb. a.--As finally de-
.r The investiga ton of the
Ices Of food and other nee
Il which the senate is about
WIN cover a broad field
I. nroyiding for such invcs-
Iced today. with compare
|'scussion. II authorizes an
srcciaI committee Of seven
ibe general enhancement OF
|1g not only food and cloth
NJ other articles used IN
'ootion also Will cover the
eaIaries, earnings and the
ID Push Inquiry.
-,ro of Senator Burton. the
4 adopted to cover all com.
!. Senator Warren obtained
n hides. leather. boots and
y Johnston obtained tho IN
ID sheep and hogs, and Sen
|Ac Insertion nj steel. The
4 Conducted with great dis
me- addressed the senate at
; mbjcct today. He under
that the Payne Aldrich
l5rzcly responsible for the
ce Of many neccssarics OF
|.tho delay on reporting the
.t5ou with the dispatch In
u Lodge measure. Mr.. Stone
there had been n vast
rcnkey business" in conncc-
considers ton Of the sub
t3d been greatly puzzled 70
ming Of the method OF pro
|eclnred Il had the complex
rosc to conceal rather than
. he asked, did Republican
Ihc finance committee come
|onr into this business and
|rrThclming anXiety 10 take
Z Proposed inquiry? II the
tIngs done here have given
las the sinistcr aspect OF q
"a Nart of certain senators
rofnrpittce that would start
b hold the Payne Aldrich
Imeloss for the evils th"
ol1ins OF. then Tie senator
|lufctts and his Republican
he finance committee have
rs to blame.
b Pointed Queries.
||lrrcse OF the great senator's
|rpTn themselves into this
the proposed invcStiga
+ control of senators who
|1strumcntal in framing the
nest concerned IN exempt
responsibilitv foY the high
d have followed its enact
d laid apprehension 10 that
y Expressed IN many news
"A rnsnv people in different
[ountry."
new OF nothing which stood
need OF coating o! white
'arlff laws. Asserting tiat
% a rapid enhancement Of
|he passage OF the law, he
neither an increase in the
pod nor an increase in the
pnld explain these advances
tilnc.
7nlllty. Mr.. Stone continued.
|Quld head the committee Of
and Ny. Stone expressed
Thai the senator would hes
~ ont any line OF inquiry
tnbstantiatc Secretary WI
||on that American food pro-
q morc chcaply abroad than
l States,
yes Show Increase.
quoted from letters and
y Show a general increa Sc
-Lles OF life since the enact
ayne-AlGrlch bill. Among
one from g st. Louis mcr-
NAT cotton goods had in
Sc from ia TO 50 per cent,
!" per cent, and hosiery 10
ol common sense. he said
mat the enormous profit
INVESTORS In these industries
y artificial conditions Gre :
bow II can be contendcd.
mat these ARTIFICIAL condi-
mch the consumers OF the
~ heaven, arc beginning to
"npatient sufferers, are chief
neht OF the american wage
oyea In these industries.
.lo greatest confidence thai
AS n rule. arc far in e&
tmsrNnce In the labor wage
.o tue chief competing coun-
aud assert with cqua'
~ tne chief bcncficiaries OF
s inc men who employ thi:
cnlef sufferers are the con
''e the victims Of their mo.