Show TAFT ON THE TARIFF says he ilas has been misrepresented by now new york papers now york president elect ta taft ft vigorously protested friday night against what he said was an absolute misrepresentation in certain new york afternoon papers as to what he had said in answering questions regarding tariff revision ho fie had stated ho he said that the present business depression was undoubtedly due in a large measure to the fact that the tariff Is to be revised at an extra session of congress to meet march 15 that it was of the highest importance that this revision should riot not be delayed mr taft also said ho he favored a permanent tariff commission to make a careful study of the operation of th the e proposed new tariff law to the end that the whole question of the tariff might be placed on a more scientific basis |