The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-04-17
Representative Harrison Ex'
poets Benefits to Begin
Within Three Months.
THEN STEADY INCREASE.
Competition viii Force Lower
Prices After Period Of
Readjustment.
BIZ Samuel NJ. Williams.
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WASHINGTON. April 17.-This 10
an interview with Francis Burton
Harrison. Con gresham IRON the up
per east side Of New York city. mem
Der Of the Ways and Means Commit
tee ana arst assistant taria maker.
The subject 10 what bsusat will the
average citissn Of New Yerk derive
from the proposed tariR reductions
and what will % the price Of maca.
roni IN Hariem's Little Italy. which
10 Mr.. Harrison's constituency. Tns
istervisw began in the White House.
continued In Q taxicab and ended on
the steps Of the Capitol. You have
10 step lively 10 keep pace with L''''s
Itsly's hustlinE Congressman.
"cheaper food and clothing - WA
New Workers. viii sst-net sorSe'tns
cheaper spaxhrt.i. olive oil and lemons
for my constituents" Vas the ans~'.
to The nveuing Worlds question. sn1
We dashed out Of the White House
Thsa the taxlmstsr began to spin AROUND
ssd Increased the cost Of living ~ ~
sped down Pennsylvania avenue. Tsa''
cabs are not on the free iist. but MI
Hsr,,sos aN not seem - usaal It. no
hsd even isl the taxi eat ~ half IN
hour Of waiting time while hs talked
10 President Wilson sSsut the gSes's'as
cheap days to come
'Rsduesd Dricss Will net seas imns-
IIassly," 10 continued. But ! an
Aenly eoavtaosA that within three or
ssx neashs aftss he nsw duties b.
cous effective We shall So In New York
lover prices on . aumbsr Of everyday
commodities.
MUST NOT GxPGer CHANGE TO
COME At ONCE.
we should not sxpsct changes toe
coon. Trade and commerce opsrats On
a complex systsm sDrsaA throughout
the world, and time Viii b required for
sIjussmsat 10 he new basls. ships VII
not b waiting 10 New York hArbor
ready to unload duty free articles ths
a.y the law bscsnss elective Ner-
ehants will not mark everything dawh
IN price At once. 4 year NAY ~ nscos-
,ary for soms lines 10 reach the nee
lower level. but gradually and stsAfiy
shsrs vill 10 q sletins d0wuWe "
q iowsr cost OF living.
"if you ask me what particular art
ei, will be Ara, TO cheaper In prices ]
would say offhand macaroni ana fSm-
ons. because they are imports Of QuicaI
consumption and the trads In them y
very active. We havs cut The luty on
msoareai produets enc thire. that ID
from one ana ens-hsif cents per pound
70 one cent.
The duty on ismsns 10 rslues1 frem q
per cent. to - per cent On the value
Likewise olive oil duty V cut from MT,
cents 10 thirty cents per sailea. Yes
Harism's Little Italy vii, bsosft. an<
quickly. too.
There 10 the item OF milk. frsAh and
condensed. which will 60 on the IRE,
list. New York should be Interested Il
this because to-day there 10 not . quar-
Of milk coming from over the CANADIAN
ncrdsr.
THE price Of meat 10 most importan
TO the average New Yorker. Our inves
tiEation showed that American beef I
selling In London cheaper than In New
York. The reason 10 that In London
meets the competition Of Argsntin
beef All kinds Of meats. bacon. ham
veal. mutton, pork. beef and sausAS
are to ooms 10 duty free.
CHEAPER MGArs AND CLOTHING
BOUND 70 COME.
Nov. II prices In New York are high
or than In London, imports will com
! and pricss be lowered by the competi
ton. There are no refrigerator line
between Argentine --' America, bu
there are lines to London, and tranship
n LondoN ~ New York woui
DO easy. New York should not ~
pect cheaper beef to- morrow. but v 1
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