The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-25
WILSON TO MEET
WOOL INSURGENTS
Hope Conference will Bring Better
Understanding Variety Of
OratOry Uncorked in the
House Debate
Telegram By United Press.


Washingep, April rs. Tho house
tariff debate was opened today with
catechism" by Representative Moore
Of Pennsylvania, who answered ques-
tions prepared by himself and read BY
the clerk.
Moores answers declared that the
Payne tariff was downward revision
in many schedules but that the people
were not satisfied because they list
eRed to the appeals Of ambitious poll.
ticians.
Representative Palmer Of PennsyI-
vania defended the president for all
legged "meddling' in the tariff Tram
ing at the capitol. He said the coop
GRAFTON between the president and con-
gress gives promise Of prompt consId-
GRAFTON Of wen settled program and
foreshadows the hearty support Of the
bill by party leaders.
President Wilson agreed today to
meet with the senator's who threaten
'insurgencyn On the free wool proyls-
ion in the tariff bill. Senator New
lands Of Nevada suggested that such
meeting might resuIt III an under
standing that would eliminate the dIf-
ticultles before The blll in the senate.
Republican ism was described as
dead, damned and lost forever De-
mocracy was accused Of rushing. ito
clean its feet on the progressive party
doormat'" and the Progressive party
was characterized as branch shoot
from the dead Republican trunk. in
the three-cornered tariff debate in the
house Thursday.
Representatives Hamilton and Ford
ney Of Michigan took up the cudgels
for the Republican minority, the latter
bitterly assailing the sugar schedule
and the free listing OF lumber and wool
as ruinous to American Industry Rep.
resentatiye Hamilton ridiculed the
Democrats and criticised the president
with a cock-sureness Of a man ac-
customed to instruct the immature
mind Of youth, he said, "the presi-
dent in his address to congress undeyN
took to settle in eight minutes prob
lens that have vexed the minds Of
statesmen for more than 100 years"
Representatives Hinebaugh Of lii
nois and Hulings Of Pennsylvania at
tackled the Underwood bill on behalf
Of the Progressive party. Representa-
tive Hulings declared the bin would
not curl monopoly nor reduce the cost
Of living. though he hoped it would
He predicted that # President Wilson
could convince the public that the
Democratic tariff views were right
"the Democratic party will remain In
power for the next twenty years. Mr..
Hinebaugh charged that the pending
: bill was a compromise between the
power Of special privilege and the
{. power Of political patronage, and he
! accused the Democrats and Repnbli-
cans Of falling over themselves IA al
attempt TO clean their feet On the
Progressive party doormat.g
Representatives Hammond Of Min
nesota and Peters o. Massachusetts
!. defended the bin on behalf Of the Dem
ocratic ways and means committee.
asserting that it was an honest effort
i. to tighten the burdens o. the people
!. and It stripped the tariff Of IT'S aiscrim.
9 nations and privileges to the favored
& few New Democrats, among them
= Representatives Aswell Of Louisiana
G Quinn Of Mississippi and Barkley q
s Kentucky. expressed LOYALTY to lheii
party and the bin and deFisd the Pro
gressives to create discord in the npm
oeratle party Mr. Barkley declares
that their party had been damned an.
lost forever" The debate was KEEP
il up until late in the evening when ih'
IS. house adjourned
is Representative Aswef a newi
to elected Democrat from Aaulaiaua, q.
is elared that the prosFessiFas we're oni
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