The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-04-18
4 Concise Statement of the
Changes Made by New
Bill.
COMMODITIES ON FREE LIST
Yates Raised on Some Luxuries-Haw
Wool Placed or Free List and Sugar
Given Heavy Reduction-Farm
Products Reduced,

rates on variety of commodities in the
new tariff bill now before congress
follow:
Barley malt, from As cents to Is
cents a bushel.
Buckwheat, from IL cents to 8 cents
\ bushel.
bushel.
kice, cleaned, from 2 cents to / cent
q pound.
Wheat. from 25 cents to 10 cents a
bushel.
Butter, from 6 cents to 3 cents a
pound.
Cheese, from 6 cents a pound to 90
per cent ad valorem.
Beans, from As cents to % cents a
pound.
Eggs, from { cents to 2 cents per
dozen.
Nursery cuttings and seedlings,
from Is per cent to Is per cent.
Fresh vegetables, from % per cent
to Is per cent.
Apples, peaches, etc, from Is cents
TO 10 cents a bushel.
Raisins, from 2a cents to 2 cents
. pound.
Lemons-Present rate IL cents
pound, proposed rate II cents for
package under Ia cubic feet, 30
cents for package up to 2h cubic
feet, 70 cents for package up to s
cubic feet, " cent a pound for lemons
IN bulk or In larger packages.
Oranges, lines, grapefruit. etc
present rate ] cent pound, proposed
rate same as for lemons.
P~tneapples, from 8 cents to 6 cents
. cubic foot capacity Of barrels or
packages. from IS to S. a thouasnd In
bulk
Chocolate and cocoa-Present rate
when valued from Is cents to "a
cents, 24 cents a pound n 10 per
cent ad valorem additional: proposed
rate $ per cent ad valorem.
Value of Raw Wool a Factor.
Wooden Manufactured goods and
clothing-Present tariff rates are
based In many cases on value of raw
wool, Comparison is here made with
the equivalent ad valorem duties as
previously estimated by the ways and
'pcahn SoLliiiltee on WOOL prices IN
1910.
Combed wool and tops, from los
per cent TO Is per cent.
Cloths. knit fabrics. felts and manu-
featured goods. from 81 per cent to
b per cent.
S~uspenders, ribbons. bindings, etc,
from SO per cent to 35 per cent.
Cotton manufacturers
Curtains, table covers, etc, from so
10 35 per cent.
Carriers. suspenders. etc. from As
per cent to Is per cent.
Table cloths. from 40 to Is per
cent.
Lace curtains. etc, from so to 45
per cent
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from As
TO 90 per cent.
E~arthenware and Glassware.
Cement from s cents a hundred
pounds to 5 per cent ad valorem.
Lime from 5 cents a hundred
pounds to 5 per cent ad valorem.
China clay, a ton, from $3.50 to
Fuller's earth, manufactured, from
81 to $3.50 a ton.
Mica, manufactured, from S cents
and 20 per cent additional a pound to
30 per cent ad valorem.
Chinaware, decorated. from GO per
to IS per cent ad valorem. j.,
chinaware. plain white, from IS per
to so per cent ad valorem. I
Cut and decorated glass from so
per cent to 45 per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors from II cents and 25 cents 7
= square foot to 7 cents and IS cents
\ square foot. I
Marble, rough, from SIS cents to so
cents a cubic foot Z
Marble articles from so per cent to
Is per cent ad valorem. =
Granite and building stone, dressed.
rom 80 per cent to % per cent ad
=
Iron, steel and metal products:
Reduction On Automobiles. e
Automobiles and motorcycles. 45 per G
sent to 40 per cent. .
Ferromanganese, from $3.50 a ton i,
IL per cent. q
Round iron from Sc to SIP q ton to G.
per cent
Iron and steel forgings from 80
yer cen to IL per cent. +,
Ball and roller bearings from IS to t.
& per cent.
Sheet steel or iron, now So to SIS.
to 20 per cent. =,
Tin plate. now $24 a ton, cut to 20 N
er cent. n,
Shotguns n rifles, now $2.25 to W
10 each. changed to IS per cent. q,
Table n kitchen ware. from 40 10 be
s per cent. a,
Steam engines, printing presses, vi
tools. from 80 to is per . q
Dmbroidering and lace making ma Y,
hines. now tree, made dutiabls ct rs n
Or cent. n
The schedule carries BLANKET In
|a&6e that articles q wares not ~ o.
.aay aaat1onsA aAan ~ % Der cent. ~