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The Washington herald., 1922-07-18

- a'b'-CoNFECTlpNEE STORE: N0RTF
west. 3 rooms & &c lar. income. So daily
rent STj.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
CROWDS Follow Louise Lonely,
Movie Star, on Shopping Tour

Moro stores. more shopping and
then n trip TO the Rosaia flower
store. Third and Madison. Mr.. L. y.
liosaia, manager OF the store. pre-.
scented the pretty little actress with a
lovely corxagc and a beautiful bou.
auet Of pink roses and while pictures
were being taken. Mr. Rosaia and
Miss Lovely INDUCED in a merry lt.
tic conversation In French. a Ian.
glare which the actrcas speaks
fiuently.
More stores. more shopping.
Luncheon at Indian Summer as
guests Of c. a. Crowi and J. II. Law.
son. the managers. caurrnman
again busy. And sensing that movie
actresses like candy. Mr.. crowi pre-
scented a specially packed box Of the
choicest Indian Summer choco-
ia,~a
Tho trip ended with visit 20
Shusrt's shoe store. Mr.. &. A..
Shuart greeted Miss Lovely at the
door and then turned his distinguish.
81 customer over 20 W. II. Shuart.
who fitted her 20 n dainty pair OF
silver siipper=-''Just the kind I've
been trying In vain 20 purchase for
over three weeks" abe exclaimed.
and smiiinEiy thanked the young
clerk for his efforts 10 please her.
And for the benefit Of those who
did no, SEQ Miss Iovcly--she II
lovely" indeed. A charming little
blue-rycd blond. Yes. girls. she has
hothed hair. likes short skirts. hut
not too rtort. and thinks that knick.
eru are just the thlur for travelling
or hiking. and she'd be even willing
20 include them In her street ward.
rol,e II the rest OF the feminine sex
followed suit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
TAYLOR'S LAST FILM

! Chief interest In The Green
Temptation. just released. lies in
'the fact that Il represents William
~. Tayloras last contribution TO the
art Of the cinema
"The Green Temptation approx.
lrnases technical perfection. Taylor
at tho time OF his death had become
a master Of lighting and Of pictorial
composition. lie belonged 90 the
cecN Do Mile school Of direction.
Great care IA shown In the ar.
Engagement OF the smallest details In
furnishings. Figures are ssdc-lisht.
cd Lights are placed IN out-of.the.
way places TO accentuate details OF
decoration that would otherwise b.
overlooked.
There are Arguments for and
against this technique. Detailed
lighting gives greater pictorial quail.
ity 60 photoplays. IL also dlver,a
attention from the action OF the
story. This latter result lessons the
dramatic value.
Betty compson scores heavily as
the star Of this Offering and proves
herself a star OF many w.Ii.devol.
oped talents She portrnys versa.
tile role Of n woman who's, life
undefgoes two big. vital transitions.
she has three names In the picture
and In reality portrays three differ.
ent characterixafiors
First. she Is .hs typical French
Apache who loves the game" and
In one Of the most notorious female
crooks In Paris. then the theatrical
dancer. the idol Of the French cap
lsal. and during and after the war.
the broad vistoned woman. whose
complete regeneration has been
brought about by the tragedies and
horrors Of the conflict.
Theodore Kosloff. noted Russian
dancer aud screen actor. plays the
aeavy role--thc Acknowledgment.
Mahion Hamilton Is leading man
and others OF note. such IA Edward
Burns. Nicely Edwards. Mary Thur.
man and Betty Brice. make up an
unusually clever cast.
A NEW starr
Ability to attract people 10 the
box office il the chief requisite for
movie stardorn. Cecil de Mile once
said that personality and dramatic
ability were the prime requisites.
Personality means box office aftrac.
ton That's what made Valentino
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
A NEW STAR.
Government
to Make Use
of Movies

Representatives OF tho motion pic.
ture industry, the department OF
commerce and the National Associa.
ton Of Manufacturers will meet in
Washington April II to develop plans
for the utilization of movies 20 their
fullest assistance 10 American indus
try.
That is fodder upon which WIN
Hays, generalissifno Of the movies.
may ruminaie IL. indeed. he Is not
now behind this new movement II
Is the first participation in movie
project since he accepted his present
position.
The department OF commerce. has
already developed tentative plans for
the use OF motion pictures in boost.
ing American trade abroad. Julius
Klein. new director OF the bureau OF
foreign and domestic commerce. has
arranged for the services OF NJ. +.
Leopold. expert industrial photog.
raphei OF the bureau OF mines.
Klein will send a government en-
gineer 10 any plant TO arrange for
filming OF scenes showing production.
His foreign representatives. win ar.
range for distribution and exhibition
abroad.
The cost OF such pictures TO manu-
facturers would be about 81 a foot
II the idea Of exploiting American
products is sold" 10 manufacturers
at the April conference. VIII Hays
may start work on his first scenario.
IL Is suggested that the movie in
dustry take the lead in the move
ment. A movie telling the story OF
American movie production should
prove OF immense interest to Euro
peans since the majority OF films
shown in Europe are Of American
make.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

"Hey. Mr.. Policeman. what's the
biz crowd down In front OF shuartsf
SOMEBODY killed OF what7"
Dunno. hut IN soon find out" re.
piled the good locking traffic officer
stationed at Second and Union.
And he did.
After forcing his way thru the
Jam. Mr. Officer discovered that their
wasn't anyon. being kilAsd. nor any.
ona 10 be arrcn, edit was merely a
motion picture actress doing her shop
ping. It's n fact
Miss Louise Lovely. stnr OF 'T.ifc'a
Greatest Question. the feature film
opening today nj tho Strand. IN in
town. She appears in a delightfully."-
entertaining vaudeville act along
with tho picture. Having quite n NJ.
tie shopping 10 do. the actress came
to town Friday and the management
~ tho strand and Tho star arranged
unique little shopping tour for Miss
Lovely.
q. O. wanhhurn % the Fred 3.
Haincs 60. placed n nifty liiths Chev.
rol~t sedan al the screen stars dis
posai. and A. c. Biddingrr. salesman.
volunteered his services a. driver.
To show her appreciation. Miss
lovely made trip TO the company's
store az 18th and T. Madison. where
she posed for SEVERAL pictures and
made the acquaintance OF tho various
employees.
Promptly Al 4, o'clock Miss lovely
arrived AT the Sweet Sixteen Shop.
J. s. Salmon. manarwr Of the store.
had prepared for her arrival by per
aonnliy selecting a number Of Far.
mcnfs for the stars perusai. lie
was well rewarded. for In iesss than
n jiffy Miss Lovely purchased a
charming little BieTc color poirct
twill wrap. Mrs &. Smith. the clerk
who made the sale. was all smilcz.
Here. again. the cameraman Rot
busy. lie also photographed the
great crowd which had gathered In
front OF the store.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
"Foolish Wives
Coming Soon
to Columbia

The first real miIlion-dollar photo
drama has made It's appearances. -
Is Foolish Wives" an extravsgnut
polarization Of life and advenfuron
at Monte Carlo, made by Erick Won
stroheim for the Universal Film
company. In the iavishneas Of ia
sets. the absolute accuracy Of ~ d.
tails and it's unusual charactesizn-
lions II IL rcputed TO outstrip any
thing hitherto attempted for 4ho
screen. II is TO be presented At The
Columbia thcater on April Is.
Much has been heard OF how Won
stroheim caused the construction AZ
the Universal studios in California
Of huge structures exactly duplicat-
ing the principal buildings at the
European pleasure resort Those
who have seen the picture say that
the director has absolutely repro
duced Monte Carlo. from the exotic
architecture OF the Casino down to
the monograms on the linen OF tho
Hotel de Paris.
Universal announced that more
than 100000 alone was spent for
sets and that varying numbers Of
extra actors. from several hundreds
TO several thousands. were used from
time to time to get crowd scenes
typical OF the surging plcasure-seek-
crs who throng the piaxas. the PARKS.
the promenades and cafes Of Monte
Carlo
The magnificent ssts. the ny
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
PATHE REVIEW HAS
SCREEN CARICATURE

A new form has been developed
for tho screcn--caricature In new
Pathe Review. the carneraman satir.
izes the political speaker by dis,or.
ton. Throwing his lens out OF focus.
the features OF the subject change
to suit the action OF his words. Thus.
when he sticks his nose into other
peoples business" his nose Is eion.
gated. when he mentions a "swcllcd
head" his head literally becomes
swellcd
This new form Is really photo
graphic oaricaturc in motion. II Ia
far more graphic than the drawn
cartoon. II holds great possibilities
for development IN screen satire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
BULL" MONTANA
NOW COMEDY STAR

The screens mos, handsome and
able young Juvenile. bull" Montana.
has acquired a stars dressing room
In the Hollywood studios. where Hunt
Strornbcrg VIII produce tworeci
comedies featuring the Hun. Bulls
new dressing room u composite ~
Aliee.biua and baby pink tints. The
Grapes are ~ mauve color. and the
furniture made % delicate wicker up.
hoisfercd In lavender. 20 satisfy the
Bulls craving for the artistic. And
In one corner OF tho ante.room
there's a tea.fnhiei
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Marshal Joffrc'B arrival In the
United states by way OF Blaine and
then Seattle was greeted by tho LIB
erty News csmeraman. who Is al
ways ION the job" The pictures VIII
be shown al the Liberty. beginning
saturday morning. This news edi.
ton also contains several other head
line items. among which are the nys.
terry explosion al Carleton Park. tho
visit OF Alas Pankhufni. daughter OF
the famous auffraget. In Seattle. and
the opening OF the fishing season on
Lake Snfnfnnmlah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Conducted In cooperation Nth
Associated First National Pictures.
fncJ
Tessic-Anna Q. Nilsson II the wife
OF Guy Coomhs. She n OF Swedish
descent She ia ms handsome off the
screen as on. She has wonderful
golden hair. She has no hobbies that
l know OF in particular.
Olive-Ruth Sinclair. one OF tho
lovelieat and most talented OF lead.
ing ladies'. plays an important role
in THE Maspuerndcr." She Is TO
portray the part OF Eve. the wife OF
/ Chilcote. Yes, she IL the wife OF Irv.
ing Cummings in private life.
Mary-''Trilby" was filmed for tho
Equitable Film corporation a long
time ago. Clara Kimbail Young
played the lead.
G.. A. IL. Oakland.-Richard Bar.
thickness is 20. He Is married 10
Mary Hay. who at the present time
IL making n decided hit in "Marjor.
iaine." the musical version OF the
popular play, "Pomandcr walk"
Constance Binney Is 20 and not mar.
ried.
Interested GodowslSy first
appeared on the screen In III Were
King" Afterward she frequently ap.
penred opposite Frank Mayo. He is
10 be her leading man until death do
them part--I wonder.
Sunshine Sammy" plays in
comedies with Snub Pollard. He also
played prominent part in 'Penrod,"
starring Wesley Barry Sammy says
that role is one OF his favorites.
Student--It would be far safer and
more ethical for you TO obtain the
right from the author to adapt his
story for motion picture. You are
almost certain to get into some kind
OF a technical mlxup IL you do not
first obtain the rights from the
author.
Vera-"The Old Homestead was
filmed five or six years ago by Fam.
GUS Players.
=. s.--"Robln Hood" is Douglas
Fairbanks new picture. IL Is not
finished yet and am unable TO tell
you the cast.
Martha--John Moroso wrote THE
city OF Silent Men" in which Tom
Mclghan recently starred. Constance
Talmadge Is In New York city just
now. She admits that she Is fond OF
the coast, but is most awfully glad
TO be back In old New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
Did You Know That

Edith Roberts and Madge Bel
iany are often mistaken for
each othcr7
John Griffith wny. the direc.
tor of big Ince productions. was
once n schoolmazter7
Theodore Roberts was once a
sailor7
Harry Myers was the origina-
tor Of art titles In fIlms7
That only two years ago Mar.
fuerfte de Ia Motto was an en-
ira. hardly known In the film
s,udios7
That Lester Cuneo Is the taIlest
star In picturcs-six feet two?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
ANNOUNCE NEW
FALL PH0TOPlAYS

Elsie Ferguson will soon return 10
80. rs screen. Her next picture will be
lne outcast-" When Rudolph Val.
snuno completes Blood and sand {"
e Wiil DO Amos judd by John 4
nsii' Irwin Willat will direc,
s' .o'ny Dalton In THE Sea Bride
u The siren Call" 'sTbe Old
.ss.ead Is TO be produced with
q n1''s'sr cast. Goldwyn has bought
Fn rights to The Great Metrona.
s'sse meIodrama OF great
''y Is years ago. Ernst La.
started a Pola Ncgri film
p three months In The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
ADVERTISING MEN
HOLD HIGH links

The outgtanding social event Of
the season in Los Angeles took place
last week when the "Wampas." bet
ter known as the Western Motion
Picture Advertisers. held their high
links at the Ambassador hotel. The
wampas II the publicity mems or.
ganization. and nothing that has oc-
CURED In tho social life Of movieland
during the last many moons equaled
thia frollc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
ROBINSON cRusor

Robinson Crasoc. dressed In skins.
rode up 10 tho gate of Universal
City In n limousine the other day.
Boon thereafter shots rang GU, and
several natives Of tho jungle BIZ
the dust II was Harry Myers.
star OF IN. Universal serial who
did tho dire work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

The 10th anniversary Of tho
Universal Film company u In
he celebrated In May. Universal
Il tho oldest concern In con.
tinuous activity and has the
largest number Of films 10 iis
credit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
LON CLANCY

For the elaborate production Of
"Oiiver Twist" In which Jackie
Cooean will play the name role.
Lon Clancy has been selected to
play Fagin. II win be Jackie Coo
gan's biggest effort.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

An over-enthusiastic press agent
says 200 pounds OF mothballs were
bought TO preserve LOO costumes.
That many mothballs would FIJI a
ball park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Costumes and properties have
been brought from Spain by
Paramount to be used In blood
ana sand" the Ibanez novel
which ~ being filmed with Ru-
dosph Valentino as star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Bessie Barrfscaic r. on the stage
10 remain indefinitely. Il Is prob
able. She has made pronounced
hit in big town vaudeville with her
new playlct called Picking
Peaches"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
CO 10 M A L
WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME

mo tlrl. .s..s..-.s.s..An Anna q. Nilsson
William Fox's splcidid attraction.
why Girls Leave Hane" opened at
the Colonial today for a four days
run This is one Of the best Fox fea-
lures since Connecticut Yankee
and over the HIM. II pictures the
experience Of two pretty young girls.
eacn brought up in a different envir.
onrnent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
WINTER GARDEl|
THE ISLE or zoRDA'

fPnthel
Matthias s@ndcrs. 80. Resnnaid yns
t&rrencI $1,000 &c.. .... NJ NcfWA
Torrrthat. .......-.........Je Tsrst
CArpenA. ..-..-..s.-........ AZ Mos
The Isle Of zorda.' which oped
at the Winter Garden today. a
Jules Verne story--a picturixatiocf
bis novel. Matthias sandorf." 1is
. thrilling romance built aroun6n
heroic central figure OF many adm
turex The production was screed
10 France.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
WHAT'S IN A NAME,

The new Thomas II. Ince photo
play IS titled The Man She Mar.
RED" and Anita Stewart has just
made one called THE Woman He
Married"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
MARRIED

Harry r'snub'D Pollard was mar
ried tho other day to Mrs. Eliza,
beth Bowen. who II said 10 he a
member of prominent family IN
lexington. Kentucky. She Is no,
an actress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

THE VILLAGE sIEITr

fparamounD
Whham Weiis+s. ....s..4ss.. Char~s Ray
finsis wagner ....- Wlnlfred Wsstover
David heens. s.s.....ss......D DIG Rush
Or. Roberts. ........ Donald Ma Donald
As farmer boy. with a Stunning
desire to make name for himself az
detective. Charles Ray gives a spir.
tied and pleasing performances in "A
Village sleuth." the sffering at the
Oak.
II Is a Paramount rcturs and was
produced by Thomas n. Ince.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
ropAY,s PROGRAMS

SrRA>p--lcui>e Lovely appearing
tn person and In film play. "I.ife's
t.r~~ie~t Question
colt MfsiA--atsrry Carey In ~Man
60 Nsn.-
WINTER GARDE~--Jale> vera~'s
The Tale ef xorda-"
COtI~Et N--tien-i ftarrymere In
~ucenersng niii.-
l. \ n y RT WV fiam 4. uArs In
.-rraseiip' o."
COlONfAt~--Ni tiiAfn foxss why
t.tri~ Lave Home"
OAk--Chsries Hay IN The Village
&icuth."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

MsdemoiseIIc Andree Peyre.
French "stunt" aviator. has ar
rived in Hollywood to do thrill
ing things In n new serial which
Ruth Roland is making.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

IL you wish TO learn tho latest
dancing steps and be up to date,
telephone Elliott 1887. Prof. Jack
son, of The Hippodrome. Fifth and
University. will teach you. Begin
ners' clBsses start each Monday
,,..n..l.... ~ = ..solf.ab - Acknowledgement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Dimltri Buchowctsixi. director OF
IAN for n Woman IL making an.
other German film with Emil Jan.
nings In the leading role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

-MAN TO MAN

tuniverssD
steve fAckard. .s..ss.s.4ss HAIRY 81
tAnstAs s..ss.s.....ss. NAY GV'
Bl<nhAm. ............. Charles LsNs1
Hlil koxce...s.s..-.. Willis kooaf
Harry Carey l. a Man 10 Ma
sort OF fellow. and II II not At all b
prising that he should come TO \
screen Of the Columbia In pho
drama OF that name II II based
Jackson Gregory's novel and Ii
sents vivid picture OF a man -
dr1fsed around the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Hold tho prcrs! The Mayors
Wife" Inns been changed 10 Should
Husbands Known"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Twenty-Five school children re-
Gently sent n signed petition 10
the Goidwyn company asking
that favorite story OF theirs
be filmed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

Eugene O'Bricn's contract is up.
Hs VIII probably return TO the speak
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01

a star overnight.
In tho cast Of '-rhe Green Temp
taiion" ~ young chap named I'd.
ward Burns. He has hair like the
after picture OF before and.aftcr
dandruff cure nd. Ills teeth are like
those tina, beam upon you from
dentifrice ads. When he made his
screen appearance at tho Rivoii In
New York scores Of fiappars
scanned their programs to learn his
name.
When flappers begin 20 scan pro
grams TO learn the name Of a hand.
some youth he Is well on the way
TO stardom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
IL B E r T Y
-TRAvEIN. on

(parsnzountl
= ~ 1889 sfs-.. -.-+ william Wharf
Dandy MeSss. -......a. James Arisy
hsfs&n Morton. Ethel Grsy-erry
Mary Jane Aertoa Mary Jans.-stng
Cunplay. the like Of which has
never been seen before. a mos un-
fiscal hosd-up. vivid thunderstrn-
these are but few OF the thr1s In
William 3. Harris latest phure.
Trayeiin' On" now at the Lierty.
Hart wrote the story himself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-01
COLI S E U NJ
-BooMERaNG BILL"

Tn story OF man whom cinm-
stances have made a crook but
whose own fine instincts. intelIlrce
and sympathy keep him ''maf' Is
told In boomerang BIZ. the p5ure
play starring Lionel Barrymor at
the Coliseum.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1922-04-15
LUTTO DI UNA ILLUSTRE
COLLEGA

CT giunge la dolorosa notizia
che, nella nativa Termini Ime-
rese, e morto il padre a quella
gentilissima poetessa siciliana
Maria Capuano, che fu col
laboratrice della nostra "Vo-
ce del Popolo -. EgH 81
chiamava Giuseppe Capua-
no ed apparteneva a quella
schiera di uomini che con la To-
ro attivita contribuirono allo
syiIuppo industriale del loro
paese. Ma, scrupoloso nel'a-
dempimento del propri doveri,
ebbe disinganni nella vita so
ciale per essere onesto mel do
we're e nei IavOro.
AlIesimia poetessa, ALA fl
glia aGdolorata. vada da queste
modesto colonne una parola di
conforto ed un salute di condo
glianze. ST associa con moi il
nostro collaboratore da Utica,
N. Y, signor Antonino Mercu-
rio.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1922-04-15
|

Mel numero scorso abbiamo
richiamato Pattenzione del con-
nazionali, specialmente di colo
70 che hanno ACOUSTIC il Dirt
to ALA cittadinanza americana,
sui pericolo della nuova tariffa
doganale Fordney, ultra prote-
zionista per questo paese, tariff
ia che, per essere esosa, esclude-
rebbe certi generi essenzialmen-
te necessari come Polio d'Oliva, i
formaggi e limoni.
Dimostrammo altresi che IA
merica non ha olio abbastanza
per soddisfare neppure un deci-
mo del fabbisogno, mentre dice
vamo, Folio d'olivo italiano e da
prcferirsi al burro perche costa
di memo e non pu0 essere surTO-
cato con olii inferiori, avendO
.csso certe qualita medicinal per
cui e raccomandato da illustra-
Zioni scientifiche.
In questo numero ci ripro-
mettiamo di dimostrare che an
che nostri formaggi e Hmoni
non sono sostituibili, avendo es-
81 qualita' superiOri.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1922-04-15
FOTnaggi

II prOpOstO regime del daZll
sui formaggi costituisce un ina
sprimento, venendo ad imporre
una gabella di 5 soldi per libbra
sui formaggio vaiutato a memo
di 80 soldi del 25 per cento su
quello valutato a 80 piu soldi la
libbra. Cj6 signjftca I'M davjO do
10 a Is SOldj Ia hbbrd SuI for
mnggi ituIjaBj! Sc e consenta-
nea una tassa specifica ed unica
di 5 od al massimo 6 soldi per
libbra sui formaggi importati,
non puo equamente accettarsi la
tassa proposta ad valorem. Giac-
che questa tassa darebbe luogo
adj interminabili controversial
cola dogana, data Ia difficolta,
tanto maggiOre collattuale riag-
giustamento del prezZi e del
cambi, di valutare equamente lie
diverse qualita di formaggi inn
portati; e favorirebhe limporta-
tore POGO scrupoloso, mentre
danneggerebbe quello onesto e
leale. II regime ad valorem 81
e dimostrato particolarmente o.
biettabile mel case di chi acqui-
sta vantaggiosamente forti
Quantita su contratto ed a con-
segna futura, di fronte a chi ac-
quista in piccole quantita, volta
per volta, e deve consequence
mente corrispondere un prezzo
superiore. L'attuale prezzo del
formaggi importati, accentuato
dalla limitazione di produzione e
di importaZione subsequent ALA
guerra, verrebbe, col proposto
regime daziario, a rendere total
mente proibitivo un prOdotto,
che e companatico preferito del
povero ed al quale e abituato, e
che del resto non ia concorren-
"a alcuna al prodotto indigeno,
cosi differente dial nostro. La
tassaziOne ad valorem non rap
presenterebbe poi un valore giu-
sto del prodotto, rincarito at
tualmente dalla scarsita di SOM
ministrazione; mentre quello u
nico e specifico di 5 cd al massi-
mo 6 soldi per libbra avrebbe
piu diretto rapporto al prezzo
reale del formaggio nella valu-
taziOne dell'anteguerra, cui non
pu0 essere IOntano il ritorno.