The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-01

|VES REPUBLICAN
POLICY OF PROTECTION
Authorized Under the
/ Lopsided; Dominion
Market Is Small.
The Tribune.

a The Tribune.
17HHTON, April 3o.-What Is re-
q general western Republican
ia reciprocity blu was ex-
a. a speech delivered by Mr..
a wyoming, who said in part
a not reciprocity as that term
.sSsnnS by Republicans. for II
irocSt exclusively OF competing
. shereby sub1ecting the Amer
9a,,rr9 10 competition In many
- hfs most formidable competi-
|je true reciprocity provides an
/ NJ non n-competing products to
'<,ai advantage of both parties.
= ~uriotIs sort of reciprocity In
IN subiects the American farmer
cfjsion with his only real COM
ID many lines, on the seeming
'en that he is receiving recip-
re6ts because the Canadian gov
~rants the people Of Ontario
eoai by reducing the Canadian
8 nature of things the American
nust and will, under free trade,
II the wheat OF Canada that may
"a here. but the reduction OF the
1 duty on coal Will give the
4 producer of coal no greater
and It is not likely TO give
better prices, 1t is indeed a
notion Of reciprocity that as
nat the American Stockraiser
eub1ected to the competition OF
Importation of Canadian cattle,
d horses, is to receive a recipro-
nfage because the Canadian gov
very wisely proposes to give Its
heaper co.tonseed oil and early
3.
Is Lopsided.
|rade authorized. by this bill is
almost beyond belief-on its
Re surrender Of $4,S+9.s33 of rev.
the remission of only S2,56O.b79
as duties by Canada; and our
the market Of s0.000,00o people
market OF 100000, But these
Iiie startling enough to condemn
o means tell the whole story.
n the measure in detail. we
the products to which We give
kets free or at a. reduced rate
dIrectly competitive. while the
/. which we secure a free mar
lower rate are only locally or
competitive with Canadian
The concessions we grant are
q articles for which we furnish
1{ied market in common with
nets Of our own, while the Ca
are largely on articles
b we already have practically
madam market there is. or for
q Canadian market is so small
0f no considerable value,
indian Market Limited.
y nature of things we must
|Eo, our market. all the, grain and
that Canada may find II for
est to ship us On the other
lHda offers no market whatever,
limited local one here and there.
products of the farmers and
a into whose markets their
are shipped.
, who imagine that the pro-
-eement will. by bringing In GER
cultural products from Canada,
be high cost of living are
10 grevious disappointment. for
producer will in many instances
I reason Of the competition of
productS, the 0llerence IN cost
be absorbed before the finished
eRches the ultimate consumer.
renee of 10 or IL cents a bushel
marks the difference between
eturn and an absolute loss to
|er in the northwest. but what
eastern consumer ever get out
Inference? a difference of two
dollars per head on cattle. or
:ents or a dollar on sheep. may
break the stockman. but II cuts
Ire. especially If it is temporary
ical. In the price of meat TO the
consumer. OF all the people
( doomed to be disappointed in
that this agreement will be of
b them. the ultimate consumer
the rudest wakening.
admitted on all sides that from