Show PROPOSED TARIFF BOARD I Recently a convention of manufacturers manufacturers was held in Indianapolis for the purpose e of oC getting the various inter interests cots ests a together t to boost for tor a tariff coot com commission mission the members of which would hereafter supply senators lle and representatives with all the data dUa necessary ry In the construction n of or a tariff bill Con Congress gress gr however r was wu pot not enamoured of or ordie the die Van an Cleave plan and the Ute plan pl n was drop dropped for the time Uuie U b AW nw comes n if E K Miles II chairman committee of the committee of or 11 ap appointed appointed appointed pointed at Indianapolis with the in information information information formation that the tariff bill as finally constructed and aDd welded together by Senator Sentor Aldrich AMrich will wiD provide for a per permanent manent tariff board which hick Is fc the commission idea lelea under a new name The New York Sun has the t th following to say the t tariff board bureau commission or whatever they the choose choo e to call can It in order to make It palatable pel tab tabA A the government now has 1188 diplo diplomatists diplomatists eon agents and sue special Sl cial rial ial t 1 traveling leveling Id observers of half hair a II dozen dAt i f t kinds and grades the necessity of or a 1 tariff jf bureau such Buch as Is proposed will wll be It Immediately apparent nt to every It would undoubtedly be lie asking I too 10 1 much of r th the state d department the theIn In d p nt end nd the department i r f i vp nr II i labor to in 4 UI tug nd the st t n law la if r f Ii rations Indeed I the tI t Ii Ui lah hi h i r mi l to t srah grah h oit ot t thee thes U hid d i n ii nit i i S n at that tbt It ft may ma I seem m dl bleto establish a new exec f I th ti department ment to handle the th Information Moreover a tariff bureau would sup supply supply supply furnishing con convincing ply a few more jobs job thus evidence of f C the devotion of the be te to t the immortal principle of economy The excuses given ginn for the creation and existence of this body of tariff ex experts pests pert are plausible enough but the fact act remains that the interests inter of the consumer Would Could be lost sight sl ht of or entire entirelY lY y while the members of the board were figuring out the greatest possible benefits for the manufacturers It Is tainted claimed that a commission of or this kind take the tariff t question out of oC polities but from present pr ent indications the next presidential campaign will be fought on this very vel Issue with the chances of the Democrats very much Improved from what they were were last year The country has had a genteel sufficiency of oC government g by commis commission commiso sion slon o |