Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-02-09 | Page 19 | Woolgrowers Wonder What Bennett Meant

WONDER VONDER WHAT HAT BENNET BENNETT MENT MEANT Ask House Committee in W Washington Wash Wash- ashington ash ash- ington to Interpret Testimony Officers n ne of ot n the National u n u n nu committee on ways and means at Wash Wash- ash ington to make an attempt to determine what the testimony of or Frank P. P Bennett Dpn Ben Beti- nett meant meant as d delivered before that bod body January 27 7 Bennetts Bennett's Dennet's words at that time aroused aroused the thc ire of or the n association association asso asso- o- o according to Secretary S. S W. W McClure and amid his hla later Inter words In his own publication are quoted as being vcr very vory different from what was said Ild before before be be- fore tho committee This man Bennett Dennet says n McClure Is s well wel known in Salt Lake as as ho he was once eastern vice Ico pre president of or the National National Na Xa tonal association At th the convention in Salt Lako Lake In 1902 1002 or 1 1303 1903 03 he lie endeavored d to have hae tho the n association make mako his lila paper the Wool and Cotton Coton Reporter the oCl Ial sheet of or the or or- or I He failed and tangling with retired Since tIter then ho has been a a rank ranI advocate OcAte of or free wool Tola Ils rill B Bostonian held recent recently that wool should be on the tint free freo list but that a n duly of ot 50 per cont cent be le maintained on all al manufactured wool articles In his hip testimony before the committee the theother theother theother other day ho he said sall the removal of oC duty from wool tool would nor lt en CA entire u use e a reduction In prices Ho lie testified that the tho duty did slid not Increase the price prie at I all al In hI his hb paper two to t o days dars la later t r he declares It ItIs itIs I Is Yer very probable that that prIces prices will wj not be this year anywhere near those obtained b by the 1912 clip Does h ho base bae that prophecy on the possibility of or this the lowering lowering low low- ering ening ering of the tariff or or what That Is IsI what tho the national association Is tr trying ing I to find out V