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JONES SHOOTS
UNDER PAR
Champion Leads Foe
From Britain IL Up
In Is Holes

BRAEBURN COUNTRY CLUB.
NEWTON, Mass, Sept. l3.-UP-
SCATTERING the tournament record
with a sensational 10, two under par,
Bobby Jones crushed one-half of the
British threat in the national anna
teur golf championship today when
he led John b. Beck~of Londan by
the overwhelming margin Of IL up al
the end Of the first Is holes OF their
36-hole third round match.
Jones, with the best game he has
50 far shown in defense of his title,
swamped the Briton with an ava
lanche Of par or sub-par golf. He
led six up at the turn and doubled
this margin coming in. Bcsk failed
to win a single hole.
The other three matches all were
close and hard-fought. r. p. (PhiiD
Perkins, the British champion. had
70 shoot par golf. Y. to finish the
first half Of the match one I'D on
John Dawson, Chicago. George Noirt
Of New York, the medalist, made n
strong finish to become 3 Up on DR..
Oscar +. Willing. Of Portland. Ore.
while Harrison r. fJimmy) Johnston
Of st. Paul was only one up on Phil
lips Finlay. Boston. in the remain
ing match.
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4 PLANES

Continued from page one.)
Emil lizard Lnek) Burgin, pilots
1s19:46.
199-Searlet Bellanca; George
Haldeman, pilot; 3:S5:35.
1S5-Silver and yellow BelIanca
Columbia; Lieut.. Commander Jack
Iseman. ". $. ~, pilot; 4:07.40.
44-Mhite Lockheed Vega Yankee
Doodle; Col. Art Goebel, pilot;
6:30:lO.
The planes forced out Of the race
were:
Tho Stinson piloted By Clifford
McMiilin Of Syracuse, N. u, which
was forced down near Wilkesbarrc,
Pa, BY engine trouble.
The Slinson Junior piloted BIZ
Randolph Page Of Worthwhile, Mich.
forced down at Allentown, Pa, by d
clogged gas line.
Mrs. James A. Stillman's Bellanca
North tSar, piIotsd BY Oliver II
Boutillier, who said he could not
navigate with the emergency COM
pass which was installed when The
regular compass was stolen just be-
fore the start.
The Lockheed Vega piIoted by
Capt. John r. Norris in which Col
VIM. Thaw III, Of Pittsburgh was d
passenger.
The Bull SesquipIane piIoted by
Nick Manner.
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Hondurans Foresee
PAM American Peace

TEGuCIGALPA, Hon, Sept. w. CP
Minister of Foreign Affairs Angus
To c. Coello. In "A statement M tha
Associated Press. said that The Hon.
duran government would gladly Co.
operate in the Pan-American con-
ference ON peace and arbitration
called 40 meet in Washington Deem
Der Az. The statement follows.
"The conference to which the
United States government haS invited
the republics nf the western hamis-
phere i'm compliance with IA resolution
or the Sixth Pan-American confer
ence may initiate "a new era OF &C.
fctive peace and harmony between The
nations of this continent through mn
efficacious practice of lofty princi-
pies.
Honduras. which has always been
III staunch supporter 0f the principle
w arbitration as one xxx che most val
liable juridical conquestS XII internal
tional law as N substitute for N
tional agreements based on
cial or political interests. will gladly
cooperate in the work 0f the confer
ence. we hope that the meeting will
mid in transforming these noble ideals
into IN practical process within the
American Institutions
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Son of Chicago
Man Is Kidnaped

CHICAGO, Sept. 13.]P-Frank
Ranieri. a eve contractor, notified
police last night that his 1~O-year-oId
son had been kidnapped and was being
held for 100000 ransom. The kid
napers have notified him. he said, the
boy will be put TO death il the money
j. not paid BY Saturday.
Police were told a week ago thar
the Raneiri hoy was missing. Ran
Teri said he had not mentioned the
kidnapping then because ne feared "
do 20. What finally prompted him ~
lay the case before the police. he said.
was that he has six other children.
for whose safety Ne fears.
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4 FAVORITES
ARE DEFEATED
Won Elm, Evans, Mars
ton, Ouirnet Out
OF Golf Meet

COUNTRY CLUB. Newton, Mass,
Sept. i2.@F-nefaat of four for
mcr champions. including George
Won Elm or Detroit. who had been
favored To reach the finals. furnish
"a "A succession ar sensations today
tn the first 1S-hole match play
round of the national amateur golf
championship.
Won Elm, playing poorly iii q dril-
cling rain, lost 20 Arthur wv. tDuekyA
Yates or Rochester, mi. WI. 3 and
=. The passing of the 1926 tits
holder was followed i'm rapid sue
cession by the downfall of Chick
Evans OF Chicago. 1927 runner-up.
Max Marston Of Philadelphia, 1928
champion. and Francis 0uimet, Bos-
ton. favorite.
Or. o. VI. Willing NY Portland.
Ore. conquered Watts Gum Of At
lanta. 4 and 3.
Fred Wright. Jr-. Boston. defeat
ed Gordon Taylor, Canada 2 an !
r..
Eustace r.. Storey. Great Britain.
defeated MAJ n. Marston, Philadei-
phia | up.
Jess WI Sweetser, New York, de-
feated ID j.. Armstrong Aurora. It'll,
8 and 2.
George V0ight, New York. defeat
ed William McPhail. Norfolk. Tar--
y and 2.
Phil Perkins. Great Britain, de-
feated Don Moe, Portland, Ore. one
UP at 22nd hole.
Phillips Finlay. Boston. defeated
Francis Ouimet. Boston, p It'd.
John B. Beck. Great Britain, de-
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MALLEN MEN
BUY CHURCH

McALLEN, Sept. ia syndicate
composed or Or. F.. r.. Osborne, T..
T. Davis, ID w. Weber. C. X. Leslie
81. and G. X. Leslie Jr., all Of Nc
Allen. have purchased the Methodist
church property located near the
business district OF this city. he
property which had a frontage Or
$50 feet on Austin street and $50
feet frontage on Broadway, brought
$50. 600.
According to one ar the members
of the syndicate the property actual
w cost more than the purchase price
announced as IL was necessary to
purchase from ID. 5. Durnell and n.
B- McMullen of Hillsboro, Ohio. IN
option which they had on the prop
erty. The sum paid for the option
was not announced.
Plans for the development Of the
property have not been announced.
The church will continue for n time
to hold services in the building
which Is located on a part OF the
property
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COTTON EASY
FOR OPENING
Loss Of 1924 Points
Partly Recovered
In Trading

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 13.-F9-
The cotton market opened easy to-
day at a decline of % to "a points.
Hedge selling and liquidation in
Liverpool, resulting in lower prices
there seemed responsible for the
early weakness in the local market.
Before initial offerings were absorb
cd October contracts traded off to
1857 and December 1902, or 20 to
81 points below yesterdays close.
The decline attracted moderate
trade buying ahd towards the end
Of the first hour prices rallied ii to
10 points from the lows. Trading
was moderate.
The market was decidedly quiet
most Of the morning with prices
f~luctuating narrowly within the
early range. Near mid-session three
was a rally Of z to 10 points on
some trade buying on the scale down.
October traded at 1904 and Decem-
Der 1902. or % points under the
previous close.
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NJ. P.TOC GIVE
FAIR PRIZES
Model Poultry House,
Chicks Awards AT
Valley Exhibit

A model poultry house and a pen
OF thoroughbred baby chicks will be
given away at the Missouri Pacific
lines exhibit at the Valley Mid Win
ter fair, according 10 T.. H. Mercy
nolds, assistant to the president of
the railway.
The Missouri Pacific exhibit this
year, instead Of following along the
lines or transportation, will depict
modern and advanced way In which
to increase dairying and poultry
profits. 1t will consist Of a large
dairy barn. substantially construct
ed. and arranged according to nd
vanced ideas in buildings OF this
kind. In connection with this will
be a model poultry house. capable
OF caring for 125 birds. A ~collec-
ton or thoroughbred fowls ard baby
chicks will be shown In the house.
The poultry house will be rom
structed NC each point where the
Missouri Pacific exhibit IS shown.
During the fair tickets will be dis
tributed among those who visit the
display, and at the close Of the ex-
position a drawing will be held TO
ucItfmlHe 10 WHUm the building.
complete in every respect, and built
AZ a cost OF around $3.50 viii be
given. Several OF these houss al
ready have been given away. As a
second prize a pen Of thoroughbred
baby chicks will be awarded.
The dairy exhibit will show a
collection or high grade dairy stock
including Jerseys. HoIsteins, and
other breeds Of tested dairy COWS.
With them will be "Leaping Lena"
the scrub, or "star boarder~ OF the
common dairy herd, whose produc-
tion In milk and buttcrfat always
fails 10 pay her feed. much less the
care she IL given. The scrub" in
this exhibit il used 10 bring out the
difference between good and poor
dairy cows; the difference between
profit and loss.
The first aid station. always a
part OF the Missouri Pacific ex-
hibit. IL being carried to all fairs at
which the display IN 10 be shown
this year. This station. available
for all emergency cases, il in charge
Of Miss Bertha Lemon. trained nurse
Of the Missouri Pacific hospital
staff.
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IN
5. CAROLINA
Sees Dem Victory In
N. Carolina Despite
Foes OF Smith
BY WALTER CHAMBLIN
Associated Press Staff Writer

ROBINSON SPECIAL CAR. En-
Route To Columbia, S. c.. Sept. l3.
-P-Without wasting time, Scna-
tor Joe Robinson today entered
South Carolina. fifth OF the eight
states to be visited on his drive
through the south.
Back Of him in North Carolina
where he campaigned for two dyas.
the democratic vice presidential
nominee found active opposition 10
the party's ticket, but in one OF his
three speeches in Charlotte express
ed satisfaction over conditions there.
Previous to his visit he had heard
Of the opposition to the Smith ticket
BY Furnifold Simmons, North Caro-
lina's senior senator. and OF the
formation in the state Of anti-Smith
clubs and the opening up Of republi-
can headquarters.
Mr.. Robinson, however, in an adj
dress to democratic leaders in Char
lotte. declared that from the infor-
nation he had received he felt con-
fident the state as usual would BE-
found in the democratic column IN
November.
In his concluding address In North
Carolina, the senator told the Al
dience which packed the Charlotte
city auditorium that a whispering
campaign" was being conducted
against the democratic presidential
nominee, adding:
II challenge these whisperers 70
show where Governor Smith ever
performed In official act that show
ed he vas dominated by the Catholic
church"
The senator assailed the repub-
lican record on rare Of disabled war
veterans and farm relief and in
touching upon the question Of pow
er. said that Governor Smith always
had treated powe, interests in New
York state fairly
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Man Held in Bel
Shooting on Bond

DALLAS, Sept. 13.-tF-T. Ray
Adams, Bartlett farmer, was at lib
erty today on $4,000 bond granted
after a preliminary hearing yester-
day in the Staying Of OrvilIe Mat
thews here Sept. i.
The shooting which took place In
the business section while hundreds
Of employees were on their way 10
work, il asserted to have resulted
from an election bet. Matthews. I'm
ployed by a Dallas bank, was said
to be stake holder.
Before Adams left the court room
yesterday he was served papers In q
S50.225 damage suit filed BY Victor
Poisson. who was struck In the
mouth BY a stray bullet fired during
the shooting.
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fcared Rudolph E. Knepucr. Chi
cmE0, A and 70.
George T. DunIan. Jr. MnnIawuud.
H. defeated George Dawson.
New York, \ ur, lB holes.
C- Ross SomarvilIn. Tondnr One.
defeated Frank DoIp. Portland. Ore.
y and N.
Harrison R. fJimmv1 johnson. gt.
ra1l- defeated Nh. SHffern Taller. Jr-y
Newport. R. III, Y mnd NJ. NJ
John ~. Amcs. Chicago. defeated
naurice Mccarthy, New York. W a N
Bobby Jones', the defending
champion came through his first
test derisively. beating the New
JerSey titlehclder. M. Wolcott Brown.
A up ard "a wv piav.
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Sales RETARD
STOCKS RISE
Some Issues Off Few
Points AS Trading
Opens For Day

NEW YORK. Sept. I3-CP,-Fu
ture selling came into the stock
market az the opening today. Civ.
ing prices an irregular appearance
Pools resumed operations in a few
s~pecialties, Wright AeronauticaI and
Purity Baking quickly moving up 2
points. Initial declines Of 4 point
or more were recorded by Allied
Chemical, Fox Film, Vanadium Steel
and Johns Manville.
The market turned reactionarv
soon after the opening on heavy
selling for both accounts. Selling
was inspired by the belief That the
rapidits Of the recent advance had
weakened the markets technical
position. Fears Of a large Increase
in the federal reserve report on
brokers' loans after the close OF the
market also was a factor.
Pools, which had been taking
enormous blocks Of stocks at ad-
vancing prices, temporarily with
drew or lowered their bids with the
result that quotations melted rapid
~ in several highly speculative Is.
sues. Amusement shares bore the
brunt of the early selling. Warner
Bros. common dropping s IL points.
the A stock 8 1-2 points. Keith-Al-
bee 3 IL. Fox Film 2 s-4 and stan
ley Go. Of America, l 10.
Loose Wiles, General Electric,
General Motors and Briggs also ran
into heavy selling. Redo moved
against the current trend, rallying
from eos 1-2 to 200. Purity Rak-
cries move up more than 3 points
to a new peak at 1872 rs before the
advance was halted By profit-taking.
New York Central. international
Telephone and American Bank Note
also received good support.
Foreign exchanges also opened
steady with sterling cables a shade
lower at a new low for the year 1t
S4.S5 1-3@.
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Wheat Opens Off
But Gains Later;
Corn On Advance

CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-tF-Unex-
pected weakness Of wheat quotations
at Liverpool led to early downturns
in wheat values here. Rallies quick
III ensued, however. Good demand
on declines being helped by corn
strength and by notice taken that
United States wheat growers we're
being officially advised to hold back
their wheat.
Opening 1-2 10 l 1-4c lower, Chi
cago wheat subsequently recovered.
Corn started at 1-2c decline to Use
advance, and later scored gains all
around. Oats were firm, provisions
easy.
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BISHOP SENDS
OUT HOMER IN
ninth TO WIN
Score Is Tied Up ; to ;
By New York in the
Eighth Inning After
AS Had Led
THE SCORE:

YANKEE STADIUM. Sept H.
-AP-Max Bishop cracked u
homerun into the right field
stand In the ninth inning and the
Philadelphia Athletics walked
Off with the fourth game OF the
Yankee-AthletIc series BY a score
Of A to 3 today.
The Athletics peppered Hoyt
hard all through the contest
Another large crowd was pres
emit 10 see the last home game Of
the Yanks.
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X. c. Live Stock
Range Is Steady
With Hogs Higher

KANSAS CITY, Sept. 13.-tPl-
Hogs: 5000; i5-25c higher; top
Sl3.10 on I90-225 lbs; butchers,
medium to choice 250-350 lbs. $ll.s5
GLASS; 200-25O lbs. Si2.00MiS.l0;
10000 lbs. S11.s5G13.l9; 130-i60
lbs. $11.25@12.s0.
Cattle: 5000, calves COO; killing
classes steady: stockers and feeders
weak: slaughter steers, good and
choice 1300-100 lbs. $14.00d17.50s
1lo0-1300 lbs. $I400Gl7.75; 950-ii00
lbs. SI4diS; common and medium
IS lbs. up SS.75ni4.00; fed y~carlings,
good choice 5000 lbs. SlfdiS;
heifers. good and choice $50 lbs.
down Sl3.00@ 1915; cows, good and
choice $3.50 1925: v~elaers milk
fed medium to choice $10.00G17. so;
stocker and feeder steers. good and
choice Cali weights) $11.50G14.25.
sheep: 10000; killing classes
rteady; tor range lambs $3.50:
lambs, good and choice zoe lbs.
down Sl3.25Mlf.50; ewes, medium
70 choice (l50 lbs. DOWN. s4.25@
6.75.
CHICAGO, Sept. l3.-Pl-Hoes:
1900; mostly 1O-15c higher; top
$3.50 paid for choice 1S0-220 lbs;
butchers, medium to choice 250-350
lbs. $l2.50G13.30; 220-250 lbs. Sl2.60
H13.50: 10000 lbs. Sl2.00G13.50;
13O-160 lbs. S11.60G13.25.
Cattle: 5000. calves 5000: finish
ed Dain-fed steers and yearlings
strong to 25c higher; top $3.50; fat
she stock steady; bulls and v~ealers
strong to 25c higher; slaughter
steers. good and choice 1300-150Q
lbs. $I5.25GiS.60; 11O0-1300 lbs.
Sl5-250ls.60; 950-1100 lbs. Sl5.l06
1880; common and medium $50 lbs.
up S9.25G15.10; fed yearlings good
and choice 750-950 lbs. S15.25n1s.40:
heifers goo dand choice $50 lbs.
down $14-35NIT.65: COWS, rood and
choice $9.40M13.50: bulls. good and
choice lbeef) s9.756nO0: vealers
lmilk-fed) good and choice Sl7.75n.
1876 stocker and feeder steers.
good and choice Call weights) $1,000
GLASS.
Sheep: 10000; fat native lambs
steady to strong; sheep steady:
lambs, good and choice coz lbs.
down. S13.75M15-1O; ewes. medium
to choice (150 lbs. down. S4.25M
ZOO; feeder lambs good and choice
$l3S5Gl4.75.
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School Kids Itch vanishes after q
ftw days p. applying a piec. or cot
ten. saturated in imperial Eczems
Remedy. 20 affecteG parts at bed
time. All druggists are authorized
20 refund u money |. ID fails
Adv. IN
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BUTTER Y EGGS

CHICAGO. Sept. 13.-lP-Butter
lower; creamery extras as; stand
ards &c 10; extra firsts 46a47:
firsts 44@s5 seconds 42N43 IL.
Eggs higher; firsts 81 al "a: extra
firsts 81 1905; ordinary firsts y
M30.
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4 YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-iP9-The
cotton market opened easy at q de-
cline Of Is TO 20 points under re-
newed liquidation. local and south
ern selling, promoted by easy Liv-
erpool cables and reports OF c1ntin-
ued favorable weather in the South
December sold off to 1871 at the
opening, new low ground for the
movement, but covering and trade
buying caused rallies Of a few
points. The bulges were not fully
maintained. and the market was
barely steady at the end Of the
first hour. the more active months
showing net declines Of IL to 26
points. +.
Private cables reported general
liquidation and hedging in Liver
pool.
Early selling movement continued
until December contracts sold off to
1850, and March to 1851, or about
30 to 81 points below yesterdays
closing quotations during the fore
noon. Offerings then subsidized
somewhat and there was covering to-
gether with some trade and local
buying which caused rallies Of 7 or
s points from the lowest. The vol
ume Of business then tapercd off,
however, and the market was quiet
at midday with active months show
ing net losses Of % to % points. The
early decline was accompanied by
reports Of increasing southern hedg-
ing. while the trade buying was said
TO be chiefly on scale-down orders.
--
LIVERPOOL COTTON i. n.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 13.-P1-Spot
good business done; lower; Ameri-
can strict good middling 1896;
good middling 1o.i1; strict mid
ding 1901: ~middling 100 mid
ding 9.2l; strict low middling 9.7l;
low middling 9.51; strict good ordi-
nary 9.3l; good ordinary 9.0l. Sales
10000 bales, 5000 American. Re-
ceipts 3,400: all American. Futures
closed quiet: Sept. 9.33; Oct. 9.2i;
Jan. Ola; March 9.Is; May 9.22;
July 9.21.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 13.=P-PouItry
alive weak: fowls 20 a 81; springs
co; broilers 30; roosters 10; spring
ducks %; geese 20.
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SPOT COTTON
CLOSE

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 1877
Spot cotton closed easier, "a
points down. Sales 4,686: low
m~iddling 1885; middiing 1910;
good middling 1850; receipts
1855; stock S7,311.
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for BenEough. PaschaI struck cut.
Hoyt struck out.
No runs, ore hit. nc errors.
EIGHTH INNING, ATHLETICS
Collins went In To catch Off the
Yankees. Simmons singled over the
middle bag. Foxx hit into q double
paly, Koenig to Lazerri To Gehrir.
Miller singled To center. Dykes
struck out No runs, two hits. no
errors.
EIGHTH INNING, YANKEES
Combs beat out a hit To short. Koe-
mig got a hit into left field and Combs
was thrown out ct third, Simmons co
Dykes. k0enig went I'D second On
the throw to third. Gehrig struck
out. Ruth was purpcsely walked.
Meusel was hit by IN pitched ball.
The bases were filled. Ehmke stop
ped the game complaining that he had
hurt his foot i'm making q pitch. He
made a practice pitch to the plate and
half staggered u.s. he threw. He was
taken from the box and replaced by
Orwell. Lazerri walked, Koenir
scoring Gazella batted for Robert
son. Gazella flied out 10 Haas. One
run, two hits, no errors.
NINTH INNING, ATHLETICS
Gazclla went to third for the yam
KEGS. Hoyt tossed out Boley. Or
vol sent up a foul fly 10 Collins.
Bishop got "a homerun into right
field stands Lazerri fumbled Haas
grounder and the batter was safe.
Cochrane singled into right, Haas
going TO second. H0yt was taken
from the box. PipEras replaced him.
Simmons struck out. One run, two
hits, no errors.
NINTH INNING, YANKEES
Walburg went into box for AthIet-
les. Collins got a baes on balls.
burst ran for Collins. Durocher bat
ted for Pipgras. Durocher popned
mr. a. Htnhnn rnML ~
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Walburg went into box for AthIet-
les Collins got a baes on balls.
burst ran for Collins Durocher bat
ted for Pipgras. Durocher popped
out 70 Bishop Combs struck out.
Bishop threw out Koenig at first. No
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1928-11-30

TIE GREATEST SI.GLT P3O2LEM THAT C0,i7
E-CE 10 TIE PHILIQPI-E .U5.TIJ| s TT CO.
ereots OF the Philippines and the United
States. For Aneri ca is beginning TO real
lie that the Philip pines constitute g
source Of denger to her ON, economic we'll
being. And this clash viii continue to
assume increasing proportions if the pre-
sent political relations between the two
countries rer2in unchanged. A1recdy steps
have been taken, in ceAelc o. TIC perticu-
lar concerns affected, to protect then
selves froa Philippine incure-ono into Al.
erican life and interests.
The free trace relationship between
the United States and the Philiopiaea
comes for first considerable Sole Of
the Philippine products e1T orted to tho
United States are soriousl, e1fe ting the
development OF similar Iroeucts OF ne in
tied States. American beet sugar IS Asn-
aced by Philippine sugar and SO in behalf
OF that industry, the 7in5erlake bill,
viii ch would limit the expectation Of our
sugar to this country to 500, 600 long tons
was introduced in the last session OF Con-
gress. We're this bill enacted into law it
would place the Philippines a. 6 disadven-
tage in the free trade relations between
the two countries. For while there ar no
limitations Of any kind upon Aaerican GOOD
entering the Philippines, quantitativo Ii
imitation would be imposed upon Philippine
sugar.
1t may be stated thai even under the
present reciprocal arrangement the Philip.
pines are, to & certain extent, already at
a disadvantage. The provision II The tar
if Law that products Of bot! countries
containing twenty pr cent OF foreign nat:
oriol nay not be admitted free OF duty in
either, while reciprocal, is disadvcntcc-
sou9 to the Philippines for the reason tina
being young country, ahc docs not prod.
uce all of the raw Material needed for her
industries.