Show WHERE DEMOCRATS STAND ON SUGAR TARIFF QUESTION Senator Smoot Shows How Their Policy Would Hurt Utah Industry Special to The Herald Spanish Fork Oct 19 Replying Replying to the tho query Why la Is Utah sugar sold for tor in Chicago and for In Utah Senator Senator Reed Smoot tonight tonight asserted assert d that such Is not the case The Tho question on 1 bY Thom Thomas Thoma t b Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- rno- rno cratic candidate ate for tor congressman at a recent rall rally In this city Furth Further r discussing the sugar question and the attitude of ot the Democrats to towards towards to- to wards ards It Senator Smoot said that sugar Is not sold on the basis used by Mr r. r Thomas for tor purposes of his argument The senator stated that tho figures he Intended using were gotten from the theoffice theoffice office of ot a Utah sugar company compan The price today Is la 21 In Utah and 5 17 at Wichita and Topeka and the tho freight rate from Chicago to Salt Lake Is 1 15 while It Is la but 22 cents from Salt Lake to Chicago according to Senator Smoot Utah produces five the times as much sugar as It can use asserted Senator Smoot and Chicago 18 Is made the dumpIng dumpIng dump- dump Ing lug ground for the excess from this and other states state this at times affecting the price The speaker said that In 1911 there thero was a scarcity of ot sugar In Germany Gormany and sugar Jumped from to n. n oThe o. o The consumers of Utah felt the 1911 situation the senator continued but tho the seven ninety factories 9 of Utah wIllbe will willbe willbe be ruined If we had free tree sugar When the sugar bill was as before the House said the senator the Democrats Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- voted for tor a hundredweight with a 20 per pcr cent preferential rate rato Chairman Underwood of ot the ways and means mean committee supported that bill Governor GO Wilson speaking at Boston said that he believed In free tree sugar Senator Smoot devoted considerable time to thc tho tariff on other commodities In which Utah Is vitally Interested S. S II H. Loves Love's reception In Washington when attempting to secure lower freight rates to Utah was also taken up He read several letters lettera and telegrams from Mr r. r Love In which the tho writer extended thanks s for tor the n assistance Senator Smoot had been to him during his eastern eastern east east- ern st-n mission |