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Show SENATOR VAR DAMAN OF MISSISSIPPI i . James K. Vardaman, ex-governor of Missisippl, and now senator-elect from that state to succeed Le Roy Percy, is opposed to taking anything out of politics. In the course of an interview a few days ago, the tariff question came up. Senator Vardaman said he believed that the question would be taken up at the beginning of the session ses-sion of the incoming congress anil slight changes made in the present schedule. To what extent the revision of the tariff would go the senator was not prepared to state. He stated, however, that he believed that the tariff should be revised schedule by schedule, and that whatever changes are necessary should be made as soon after the convening of congress as possible. "Senator, do you favor a tariff commission in order, if possible, to take the tariff question out of politics?" poli-tics?" asked the reporter. 1 "No sir, I do not believe in the tariff commission," said the senator, "for ' I do not believe In taking anything out of politics than can be kept in." ' |