Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-04-17
CHANGES IN TARIFF RATES &
ON ARTICLES YOU USE.

- III Liz udQ6 III the
tariff rates by the new Democratic
tarin bill now pending in congress,
which bill is designed to remove the
burden OF taxation from the necessa-
rfes of. life and place it upon luxur-
les n upon the incomes of those
most able to bear it: q
Buckwheat, reduced from Is to 6
cents a bushel.
Oats, from Is cents to 10 cents
bushel.
Rice, cleaned from 2 cents to 1 cent
Wheat, from rs cents to 10 cents
Butter. from 6 cents to 8 cents
fpound.
Cheese, from 6 cents pound to 20.
percent ad valorem.
Eggs, from 5 cents to 2 cents dozen.
Nursery cutting and seedlings, from
zb peracent to 15 per cent
Fresh vegetables, from Is per cent
to rs per cent.
Apples, peaches, ETC.. from 25 cents
to 10 cents busheI.
Raisins, from 2 1-2 cents to 2 cents,
Ipound. -
Lemons; present rate ! IL cents
SAA PAORO0O0 A0" A0IC1 10 GOdI6 "
package under one and one-fourth
cubic feet; 35 cents for package UP Il
2 IL cubic feet; 20 cents for package
up to five cubic feet; 1-2 cent pound
for lemons in bulk, or in larger pack
ages.
Oranges, lines, grape fruit, etc.;
Ipresent rate, l cent pound; proposed
rate, same as for lemons.
Pinapples, from s cents to 6 cents
per cubic foot capacity of barrels or
packages; from So to SIS per thousand,
in bulk.
Chocolate and cocoa; present rate
when valued from Is N to "a cents
pound, 2 IL cents pound and 10 per
cent ad valorem ADDITIONAL; proposed
new rate, 8 per cent ad valorem.
Lime, from 5 cents per hundred
pounds to 5 percent ad valorem.
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 35
per cent.
Suspenders, ribbons, bindings, etc,
from SS per cen to 35 per cent.
Cotton Manufactures.
Curtains, table covers, etc, from so
to 35 per cent.
Carriers, suspenders, ETC., from As
per cent to 25 per cent.
Table cloths. from 40 to 20 per cent.
Lace curtains, ETC., from so to AS
per cent
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from As
per cent to 80 per cent.
Earthenware and Glassware.
Cement, from 8 cents per hundred
pounds to 5 per cent ad valorem.
China clay, per ton, from $3.50 to
$1.25.
Fuller's earth, manufactured, from
So 800 to $1.50 per ton.
Mica, manufactured, from 5 cents
and 20 per cent additional, per pound,
to 80 per cent ad volorem.
Chinaware, decorated, from so per
| cent to 55 per cent ad valorem; china
ware, plain white, from So per cent to
so per cent ad valorem.
Cut and decorated glass, from SO
per cent to 45 per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors, from IL cents to Is cents
per square foot to z cents and Ii
cents per square foot.
Marble, rough, from IS cents to 90
cents per cubic foot,
Marble articles, from SO per cent to
45 cents per ad valorem.
Granite and building stone, dressed,
from so cents to % per cent ad va
loren. 2
Iron, Steel and Metal Products.
Automobiles and motorcycles, As per
cent to 40 per cent.
Ferro-maganese, from $3.50 a ton to
Is per cent.
Round iron, from So and $12 a ton
to 8 per cent.
Iron and steel forgings, from 80 per
CEN to Is per cent.
Ball and roller bearings from 10 to
35 per cent.
Sheet steel or iron, now Sc to $18,
cut to 20 per cent.
Tin plate, now $24 a ton, cut to 20
per cent. |
Shot guns and rifles, now $2.25 to
$40 each, changed to 35 per cents.
Table and kitchen ware, from 40 to
Is per cent.
Steam engines, printing presses, ma
chine tools, from 80 to Is per cent.
Embroidering and lace making ma
chimes, now free, made dutiable at 20
per cent. +
The schedule. carries a blanket clause
.CHdIa dTIlClCS vi AOG SPOOA04AJ /
provided for shall pay so per cent If
wholly or partly of platinum, gold,
or silyerware, and Is per cent if Who'll
~ or in chief value composed of iron,
steel, lead, copper, nickel, pewter,
zinc, aluminium or other metal.
Tableware, penknives and watch
movements are required to bear the
names of the manufacturer and coun-
try of origin.
: Lead bearing ore, from 1 IL cents
pound to IL cent.
Aluminium, from Z cents a pound to
IS per cent.
Anthony, from | ent a pound to 10
per cent.
Lead bullion, from 2 Is cents pound
te IS per cent. !