Show MAYS ADMIT HE VOTED T I J AX COPPE l Favored Impost on B BUtah BUtah BUtah Utah Industry but Spar f the Solid South PUTS IP IN PROFf PROFI LI Defends Adamson Hoi 8 S Act as Emergency to Prevent Strike CONGRESSMAN J JAMES s H H. MA m C Vj declared yesterday that ho he vo vol for tor a production tax on oa copper cause Salt It Lake Lako and tho the State of or Ul U had received mone money from tho the gO gove ment macat to maintain a 3 citizens' citizens mulL mill training camp and for the tho further r son Ron that moneys mones will bo be received fr fra C tho the federal government for good ro roand roi and other things and ho thought U Ul ui should repay repa tho the federal through a l production tax on one of ot i In Industries 4 t lIe declared that a product tax southern Industries would not be rf iii i because people wear cotton but t tr tl do not wear copper copper Ho lIo defend tho the Adamson hour eight act assert 1 the tho four railroad brotherhoods did didget r It get all ll the they as asked c for tor and s said ld ho h mor lor tao ino uni tilli because It wa was waa r emergency ency measure and that thero there no time limo to lo Investigate conditions Mr Mays Ia's declared that the new n r re nuo nue bill must raise ti tithe the Industries receiving the great amount of profit should aid the gc g in paying its b bills III II and U Uthe tho the Idea had hart been taken from a l Stem s stern stern tern tem of taxation in vogue in some Homo Eu Eui peas countries Defend His Illi Vote Vole I r voted for the revenue bill bUl wh carried a. a production ta tax on an coppi copp said Mr Mays There was an ames amei ment to strike out the clause taxi copper but I was not present when was voted on I believe belleve the tax copper production Is right as it ft levied against what might b be term excess profits The tax goes on wit wh the profits amount to more than per cent Copper Is going into material for tor the tho greater part and t UIs tl U is 15 tho the reason it was taxed Why Vh did not the administration t products of southern states Instead products made only in the western a ai northern states he was asked The money coming to Utah fro ri the Ule appropriation for tor mill tar tary training Is one reason Utah Ulah shod shou aid In raising the money under t t revenue bill bill which will raise Good roads for tor this state and t tl rural credits bill also will help U and there should be bo no complaint b cause use an industry of ot the state Isto is isto ta tato to aid In Ia this work Cotton goes o 0 otho tho the backs of oC the people and ev every on on wears It but the they do not wear we-v copper Did not the southern states get th greater part of ot tho the rivers and harbor appropriations and should not tb the a n ministration cause the tho southern aLAto stat aLA to pay their share sharo for government a rendered 1 he was asked The biggest appropriation was Philadelphia Tho The Mississippi rl which took the greatest rea test money Is a a proposition and benefits mor mom states than the sou southern thorn states states states-it It is ISM 15 national Improvement besides tl tK t things which are taxed are the profit making products of ot tho the country J Do you stand land with the tho administration tion in creating OOOO new offices without without without with with- out adhering to civil service in making appointments appointments' ir irI t tI I dont don't know anything about th number of ot offices created I don don doni know anything about tho the civil matter f fAd A Ad dam won Act Arl I r think the Adamson act Is a. a measure said flail Mr Mays I In n reply to to- question It prevented ted the tho strike and it gives the workmen el hour eight hour ht-hour da day The Tho hour eight-hour d should be bo a fundamental Do you think tho the Adamson b should have Included farm labor t tl laborers In mills and factories ship their goods Interstate and in other lines lines' was asked It would not do 10 for tanners It only for tor railroads where efficiency demanded demanded- We Ve could not pass pas it mills Petitions were received but t tn was out of ot the question Tho The men did not get what they wanted the bilL Do you think Congress should h forced this legislation through h with wih an In e Investigation We Ye did not have time to In e gate gale tho the strike had been called The Tho strike was called caled ot off as a aas as 3 the bill bi was passed was Wa It not a I isn't nt It true truo that the tho bill bil was to for h ViT- ViT n h fi hv by President wn Wil b because s the tho r railroad men men would w tl take arbitration and that he forced matter through for political purpose puros asked was 03 I I dont don't know about that that It I was waa Wa measure It I was Wa not to for through by the tho men It I was an em cia gency ency where no time was had ha to At t this point of ot the Interview T. T Sanford undertook to answer forMas for Mays Mas re regarding the damson Adamson act acL Do you OU think It right for or Cong CODS to say ay to anyone or to a 1 corp rat such as you OU arc Interested In In that tat should get ten hours' hours pa pay for e c el hours hours' work he was asked aked Yes it might be bo the tho price of ot tonal has gone ono up uP That would affect tho the paying a ates aties at atties ties tes of ot the railroads would It I no noho noho ho was aked asked p The railroads are making makinI m in mone money than ever broke broko in Mr ford fort I 1 see b by the tho papers paper their e eInS's eings ea Ings InS's are greater realer than before Ilo flo o distort on answering the queston question question- Mr r. r Mays a s but did not complete tho ply T Ti Po Fore Foreign I l mi Plan Finn Another thing thing on the copper production tax said saM Mr Mays land Germany German France Fance Holland Holand other countries would be taxing much more That Is the way they taxes In Europe How many of those countries a protective tariff was wa asked aked l Mays Mays j 1 Some of ot them I do not know w t tones ones ho he replied I 4 Mr Ir Mays Maya said al ho he will wi got get Into campaign as soon as he arranges i affairs |