Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-04-22
CHANGES In THE TARIFF.
viii Raise Rates on Luxurles, Reduce
Them on Necessities.
SOME COMMODITIES ON FREE LIST,
Concise Statement Of What President
Wilson and Chairman Underwood
Want the Democratic Party to do.

Concise Statement OF What Presiden'
Wilson and Chairman underwood
Want the Democratic Party to do.
Here is a pretty comprehensive
statement Of the way the Democratic
leaders desire that the tariff shall bt
revised: *. >5sE
Barley malt, from 45 cents to 81
cents bushel.
Buckwheat, from 15 cents to cents
a bushel.l frRstE7zyu
Oats, from IL cents to 10 cents q
bushel. SE.tii ~ e t.st
Rice, cleaned. from Q cents to
Wheat, from 25 cents to 10 cents 6
bushel. no.:
Butter. from cents to 8 cents 9
pound.
Cheese, from 6 cents pound to 20
per cent ad valerem.
Beans. from 45 cents to Is cents 9
pound.
Eggs, from cents to 3 cents pei
dozen. uta ai s.frL H
Nursery cuttings and seedlings
from 25 per cent to 16 per cent
Fresh vegetables, from 20 per cent
to 15 per cent.
Apples. peaches. etc., from 25 cents
to 10 cents bushel.' n
Raisins, from Q 1-2 cents to cents
q pound.
Lemons-Present rate II cents per
pound, proposed rate II cents for
package under II cubic feet, 35 cents
for package up to "a cubic feet, 40
cents for package up to cubic feet
! cent pound for lemons In bulk OF
in larger packages.
Oranges, lines, grapefruit, ETC.
Present rate cent pound, proposed
rate same as lemons. ~ 1t,sit
Pineapples, from s cents to cents
q cubic foot capacity Of barrels OF
packages, from 50 to IS q thousand In
bulk. tI.i2ts
Chocolate and cocoa-Present rate
when valued from 10 cents to "a
cents, "a cents pound and 10 per
cent ad valorem additional; proposed
rate 8 per cent ad valorem. . AyS
Value Of Raw Wool Factor. 2
woolen manufactured goods and
lothing-Present tariff rates are
based in many cases on value OF raw
wool. Comparison is here made with
the equivalent and ad valorem duties
as previously estimated by the ways
in 1910:
Combed wool and tops, from 105
per cent to 15l per cent ~.
Clothes, knit fabrics, felts and man
ufactured goods, from 81 per cent to
IS per cent.
Suspenders, ribbons, bindings, ETC.,
from SO per cent to S5 per cent.
Cotton manufactures: r,f, 80.
Curtains, table covers, etc., from SO
to 35 per cent.
Carriers. suspenders, etc., from Z AZ
per cent to 26 per cent.
Table cloths, from 40 to 2b per
cent.
Lace curtains, etc., from 80 to 45
per cent. a9 ."., .
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from As
to 80 per cent.
Earthsnwars and Glassware.
Cement, from 8 cents a hundred
pounds to 5 per cent ad valorem.
Lime, from cents hundred
pounds to 8 per cent ad valorem.
China clay. a ton. from $3.50 tc
$1.25. 9i-'h' 9,.- - =
Fuller's earth. manufactured. from
SO to $3.50 a ton.
Mica, manufactured. from cents
and 20 per cent additional pound to
80 per cent ad valorem.
Chinaware, decorated. from go pei
cent to So per cent ad valorem; china
ware, plain white, from 80 per cent to
go per cent ad yalorem.
Cut and decorated glass, from sc
per cent to 45 per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors. from II cents and 25 cents
a square foot to Z cents and Is cents
q square foot.
Marble, rough. from 65 cents to sc
cents cubic foot. as
I Marble articles, from 80 per cent to
45 per cent ad valorem.
Granite and building stone. dressed
from so per cent to 25 per cent ad
valorem.
Iron, steel and metal products:
-" Reduction on Automobiles.
Automobiles and motorcycles, 4s
per cent to 40 per cent.
Ferromanganese. from $3.50 q tor
Round iron, from So to s12 a ton tc
8 per cent.
Iron and steel forgings from 80 pei
cent to Is per cent. sf,
Ball and roller bearings, from 45 tc
35 per cent.
sheet steel or iron. now ss to SIS
cut to 20 per cent.
Tin plate, now $24 ton, cut to 20
per cent.
shotguns and rifles, now s2.25 tc
$40 each, changed to IS per cent.
Table and kitchen ware, from 40 tc
25 per cent.
Steam engines. printing presses
machine tools. from 80 to 10 pei
cent. .....
Embroidering and lace making ma.
chimes, now free, made dutiable at 2t
per cent.
The schedule carries a blanket
clause that articles or wares not spe.
cially mentioned shall pay so per cent
II wholly or partly Of platinum, gold
or silver, and 25 per cent IL wholly ol
in chief value composed Of iron, steel
lead, copper, nickle. zinc, pewter
aluminium or other metal. Tableware
penknives and watch movements are
required to bear the names Of the
manufacturer and country Of origin.
Lead bearing ore, from IL cents 9
pound to half cent.
As to Aluminium and Lead.
Aluminium, from cents pound to
Antimony, from cent a pound tc
10 per cent.
Lead bullion, from 1-3 cents q
pound to 26 per cent.
Nickle pigs, from 6 cents pound to
10 per cent. ...... ...
Chemicals, oils and paints: =
Alkalis and compounds, from 70
per cent ad valorem to Is per cent.
Alum, ETC., from I cent pound to
15 per cent ad valorem.
Bleaching powder. from 1-5 cent to
lilo cent pound.
Fruit oils and essences, from IL a
pound to 20 per cent ad valorem.
Flaxseed and linseed oil, from ID
cents a gallon to IL cents.
Cod, seal and white oil, from cents
a gallon to cents.
Crude opium, from $3.50 pound e
SO.
Prepared opium, from 81 a pound
to 81 "
Ocher and ocher earths-Presen,
rates range from cent to ] cent
pound; proposed rate per cent ao
valorem.
Orange mineral, from 81 cents
pound to 25 per cent.