Show i 3PCTJNB ON FEE j I Senatorial Candidate Outlines His Position f7 Po-sition On the Question A copy of the reply sent by Mr Mc t Cune to the communication of the Ore f Producers association was obtained < yesterday I is as follows Hon W 1 James Chairman Utah Ore Producers Association Dear SirI am in receipt of your letter let-ter of the 5th irst requesting a statement I state-ment of my present and prospective attitude H at-titude in relation to the lead schedule kk of the Dingley tariff law In the event of my election to the United States senate t sen-ate you ask if I will pledge my support sup-port to the nresent lead schedule seek to enforce the import duties it levies and use my influence to have the present pres-ent law corrected wherein it is evaded on technicalities To the point that the national Democrat Demo-crat platform approves a tariff I shall if chosen to represent Utah in f the United States use all my influence e to secure this state every aid that the i present tariff was intended to tonvey t whether that involves additional legislation legis-lation to make that already passed effective laton fective 01 to bring influence to bear as I to prevent in the interests of the lead combine an evasion of the duties now imposed As I stand upon the Chicago platform which commenJs a tariff to be levied so a to equalize the burdens and advantages thereof to all parts of I the nation it seems to me no other answer an-swer is needed but I reply specifically because the inquiry you mae is sue clfic in its interrogation r My understanding is that the position of the Democratic representative In congress from Utah nas been satisfactory V satisfac-tory to the interests represented by your association I may fairly fca assumed as-sumed that mycourse will not be Qut of harmony with the pat recOrd of Democrats sent to the national con Q fmm this state My ocl devotion to f o < J the cause of Democracy and my ner sonal interests in this state would of necessity revent any action on my part that cbuld injure the welfare of the industre < of the west Very sincerely sin-cerely yours A W MCUNE |