The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-31
CAUSED INTENSE FEELING.
rrE, u 'Gcrwocd Says Revenue Wool
] W:I oaes, Despite bryan Protest.

'Si'FS' - 1ocTNocG says Revenue wool
.3.l WI Pass, Despite Bryan Protest.
May Sp.-My, Bryan's
.:an.r ,nlay of tie Ia.iy leaders IN the
iire his warn ms 10 tii" Democratic
rtntc:s tsat the voters arc vel to pass
/, .the Tooi schedules thcy aye 20 latify
~ his appeal TO them not - add
genne or wool. have ceused intense
tline IN the party.
|spiwiihstandins this. M. Underwood,
f1airm5n OF the house committee on
Ias and means. tonight was insistcnt
Q me prediction That the revenue wool
y VII be approved by big majority.
answer to Mr.. Bryan, his statement
unjust and unfair To the members OF
Y WAYS and means committee and 10
4" bcMocrutic representatives In con
y who will support the bill
Tue members of the ways and means
-mmttfee have cut in half the whole
10y schedule They have reduced the
-H on manufactured goods as low as
~ we're under the Wilson bill that Mr..
Zen voted for when raw wool was
I'era on the free list. III that reduction
"a nave fallen short Of $50 900. 900. now
80 by wool, by $1S,00O.0O and IT is
= '.-.{;;ssary in order to secure this revenue
pace revenue tax on raw wool I'm
II
Effect OF Payne Bill
Under the high rates Of the Payne
~ ON the tax on raw wool is highly
cps,itlve. nearly one-lalf of the wool
~ m this country being imported
een the rates on raw wool are cut more
-7n I'm onc-half It is absolutely al IA com
1--we rate. solely for tho purpose OF
,ne without any OF the essentials OF
Eotectivc tariff"
~, Underwood said that IN the tarifi
s"e ways and means committee have
wen further tlIau n gradual re.
Ion .,lo In lhe tariffs which the Demo
-hled TO.
" the Wilson bill. which Mr.. Bryan
|Isu lot, was an honest reduction ot
Nj Mrln In the interest of the people. a
'rf which tho people buy as low AS
nrs,,,,nc ,nc bill Bryan voted for and ad
nsssN.u' certainly cannot he a protective
.st 1Ic from this standpoint. The TACT
,oca IN reducing these taxes on wooler
ssnn,. we have levied a small tax on th'
essnc.,urers. does not in any way in
,oolss ,ssr me burden 10 the purchasers OF
's''rn goods.
Money Is Needed.
NJ sno Democratic leader explained tina
hi Ed,ty and The committee are con
IF, 81 'Ni q uEUtItHtN III liE 'IHd5
1nen,. MAJ the government needs more
nen,s and that the income tax amend
r'e |o,nn,,. ~ as yet unratIfird. He said tb'
Il 'sssnnittee nlue In reducing the tariff has 81
lrIn",' "'Nc The schedules that they would
|6e n, al ta:t as much revenue as doe!
~ a. present Law
he iha committee contends that by reduc
rcnnss,irIates e rates and making the tariff mor'
,nd ,h.,lNe. more goods VIII come II
EIva uS supply the revenue. Under thu
Non, ~ 1'll the tariffs on wool averaged
|omn, ~ per cent All valorcm. q hSur'
M hiiln closely with the average II
dsy 'pf 10 he made public next Thurs
700" democratic party" Mr. Under
4 tar,o, included. Stands essentially 70
<ojlsc,. ior revenue. which means we shal
fnues' rom rom the custom houses the rev
>oyp reIuired for the expenses of III
Irp5a p5ai,nehr' nr' II does not stand for fire.
pub,,uo Ino j do not believe when this bill
NE e'Jpnshed ssnhed 3nd the people understan'
|efon,o.e they will be mislcd by th
ma ndishts me which Mr. Bryan has made
6ih 'he ha CAUCUS will adopt tho bill and
~ measure"