The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-13

point OF commerce and industry, SO
| agriculture has not received due con-
sidcraticn At the h.,adS oF the con
stisutcd authorities in the United
States. The industrial East and in
dustry in other sections of the United
States are protected under the Ames-
lean high protective tariff, Inc
| farmer Is required to buy all the
proaucts he Gsc; on that abnormaily
high protected mar,sct; he is re-
quircd TO sell his products on Il low
| unprotected world market. The result
/ has been the lovering Of the pur-
| chasing power OF the farmers dollar
in this northwestern section to such
| Il poin. that agriculture III lnaas
sections has become Improbable.
/ 'Fhc mann featuring interests in the
! Ease, recognizing 4 drop n the puf-
\ chasing power Of the West, and al
| ways anxious TO- extend their market,
| employed the best economists in the
country to inycsti gate the true coa-
| ditions ia he Middle West. The re
/ port OF these men engaged under the
| direction OF the National Industrial
Conference Board Of New York, was
] recently submitted ut \ conference
on agricultural conditions IN ST
Paul. Gated by our local Association
Of Commerce.. The astounding ;nfor-
nation WIS submitted hy the rep
rcscntaiivts Of rqstcrn industry
that during the period Of definition
from 1919 to 1921 the average carae,j
income Of all persons in the North
west not engaged in agriculture MAS
reduced Il little more than three PEI
cent-from approximately Sl.ohO.0H I,
\ little more than Sli00.00 rcr wear:
and that during the same period the
average earned income OF the farmer
owning and operating his farm, had
! been reduced sixtv-n,np per cent o,
from APPROX im;.tciy 100000 per ycai
to S1S7.nn per year These figures
mind You. come from the industrial
East, which seeks to extend It's mar
| k"t. u il obvious. in view Of this
| that something mus, be done IN tn,
interest OF agriculture.
Tariff Not Effective ON tarm
Products
THE economists for tho Conference,
no8rd reported further ;llat .hc far.
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