Show TARI FF CHANGES DEMAND TO BE MADE BY WESTERN SENATORS ON WOOL certain wools are to bo be accord ing inc to tho the ruling prices in the mr mar bets of the united states state washington washingto n april 17 western senators alter after several conferences have reached an agreement to stand together r for important changes in the wool schedule ot of the dingley bill the senators most prominently identified with the movement are mantle carter shoup warren and burrows li they have not only agreed upon a line ot of amendments but have decided to insist on their inclusion in the bills the meetings have also been attended by many prominent wool growers tho the proposed amendments amendment are directed mainly to closing the many loopholes for evasions and fraud which wool men agree abound in the dingley bill and were also found in the mckinley law an amendment was as agreed upon providing that an additional duty of 1 4 cents per pound should be levied upon skirted wools and wools imported in ISM and prior to that time the principal change however to be proposed is upon wool and camels hair of the third class the dingley bill proposes an adva loram duty upon wools of this class it is proposed now to strike out the dingley bill clauses related to third class wools and to insert instead the following on woolson wools of the third class and camels amels hair of the third class the value of which shall be 8 cents or less per pound in the wool markets of the united states the duty shall be 5 cents per pound and on the wools and hair of this class the value of which shall exceed 8 cents per pound in the general i of the united states there shall be an additional duty of half of one cent per pound for each increase of one cent per pound in the value thereof it is claimed for this latter amendment which is the most important of all the amendments proposed that it will largely prevent the frauds which itis it is alleged were perpetrated anthe on the ad valorem valoree duties under the mckinley law by reason of which itis it is asserted hundreds of millions of pounds of wool used in the manufacture of clothing which properly belonged to the first class were imported at third class rates on the representation that they were 0 to o be used in making carpets |