The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-12
TARIFF TALK STIRS SENATE
NNtTOR CL.lH OF GEORGIA
STARTS THE DEBlTE.
"A, wanted 20 knew Nhy the Republicans
Ta,ored an investigation With a view
~ Further ReNslsn " the Present
law Is the Hest Ever Framed.

-,1s ZANE elect ~ the throwing ~ a /
lighted match into a show window full I
" rrrworlSs. Il touched N every ora |
mr.tl fuse in the chamber and the eX- /
r..-..ls continued practically all day In /
amer that would have dime credit /
o. ,ns hiEgest'day IN last summers tariff |
debate But the end Is not yet senator !
p..rr served notice az the close Of the /.
t,y. debate that he will open zap the |
..r.r,t again on Monday. and other
senators also desire Ca be heard In
hrr ~ looks a. II there will he full day
up rvo next week ~ old time tariff dis
yu-,I.u
senator Clay Of Georgia began the
trouble -oon after the opening ~ the
morning session by moving To eliminate
from me sundry civil bill a provision
srvrnpratlng $3.50 OOO Tor the Tariff
Bard The purpose IL the apprOpria-
non. A. urged by President Taft. II 10
furnish the TariH Board with means for
obtaining facts on which to base future
acton II Congress IN revising the tarin.
+ do not SEE said senator clay. how
Republican who IL opposed to a further
rr, lslun Of the tariif Can vote for this
amendment Yet IL comes from the
majority Of the Appropriation COMMITTEES.
all Of whom are opposed 20 any revision
Il the iarh The purpose Of this amend
men, is political DO not believe that
any political party has the right 60 use
public funds In bridge over a party crisis
lha party IN power Ii for this amend
'r-nt FOR the purpose Of harTnoniking It's
actions for the coming elections The
hapuhhcan party wants "a 20 Ia the CUun-
nv declaring that 1t n seeking a new
nghr Il Will sAy to the people in NOvem-
I4r that there will be Investigation and
revision There cannot b. found two
senator's among the regulars who are in
lror u further revision. warn Repuh-
Ur,ns that they must stand by and defend
o.. Payne Aldrich law or they will 60
down 20 defeat
i relieve that in the contest this fall,
interrupted senator Gallnger. -the Re-
publican party must defend the new tariff
laV and that II will stand OF fall IN sup
FORT Of IL
Then II the Payns-Aldrich law - a
proper revision " the tariii. asked Sena-
tor clay. why appropriate $50 90 TO
maze frmtless Investigation
Z don't know that investigations do
any harm replied senator Galhnger
uhn seemed TO be little lrritated -nut
will say that am opposed TO any further
ravAon
senator Bailey added 20 the Republican
r.guiars' discontinue when ne suggested
that 4 they didn't want any further 70
vision the facts 70 be obtained by thus
is5O.OOO would he a little stale
senator CLAY turned then ~ senator
Hale. chairman of the Appropriations
Committee. and asked him poiutedly why
his committee had reported the amend
ment when he was opposed - any further
revision The senator from Maine COM
planned that he had sore throat and
suggested that senator Clay ask some
body else Senator Hales sore thBnat
didn't seem 20 bother him any after tho
debate had Wa1ed warmer
NO party declared senator CLAY
again. has the right 70 Use the funds u
me Government 20 gain a political al
vantage and harmonizs ts factions
Nothing will come from this proposed
invesugation. The regulars control the
garry In power and admit that they are
uryo-sd - revision
hope the senator Ia right said Sena-
tr Hale. forgetting HE sore throat for
TO- moment
senator SmOOt ~ Utah declared the
PAYNE Aldrich lac was the hest tariff
measure ever framed Wherrupon Sena-
tlr Clay wanted 10 know again what was
&. necessity N spending t250oOO - i'm
grow. such a first class article
he President believes IL will be useful
., f.a country. replied senator Smoot.
4 have great respect Tor President
Tar -ald senator Clay. 'but when the
p..-i-rr becomes the controlling factor
n '.- legislative branch II the Govern
r,lr r." nation j. m danger
VS. Mo- time things had got 80 warm
'.." Republican regulars that they sent
E..rrv .aIl FOR senator Aidrich. who vas
a.f u u.- committee ruOm trying o. patch
'a Administration railroad bin with
r, HOUSE crnf,rses SCI ator Aldrich
Of. a.sd hat senator Clay was not IN a
..-.nun '1 -ay what the Republicans
v..d .r would not do II they got the
5000.
Zoo nIt 'u" People said senator
Cav ire better advised than the senator
Rhode lrslrd IN thus tarif question. 70
don -ub=crIb- ~ any such state
r... rru.lad senator AidriCn with q
defiance i keep both my eyes
a.t l.rs usr. There never has been a
ir. mo history ~ the country when
o.. ... ..r were more devoted 90 the cause
o- 70. 'ac',rn than az the present time.
Nfar rdtIons warrant there will be a
row. Z the tarif.'
'Nnon will there be revisions' asked
S".r'.r .ay again. persistently
I..-,. " n b" no revision IN the near
iU'.rn vas %" answer ~ senator Aldrich
-. #.H.t however. that this dd not
rs..--8r.Iv mean that the Republicans
rover b. opposed o. revision.
II fta NnnatDr from Rhode Island
votes FI- rHuvicti0ns declared senator
Cav Ha yfll not vote for a tsJO - Inves-
isaf.r with q view n further revision
~ no. arT ii the senator's bill was a
redemption ~ his paTtys pledges he
ought ' boz manly enough a. come ont
an -sv NAT he IA opposed % this amend
mont
j. Es- ~ thus point that Mr.. Aldrich
49,. E.aigrd frankly the real purpose
fl" p" proposed appropriation.
l." HnIast ~ tbs inquiry said hs.
20 -nHw OBJ" American people how
H."-- tr' tho attacks that have been
MAD. O. tho boil Ws naaassd NEt year The