| Show a i SHE CALL CALLY Y F I Arranging Determined Protest f y l Against Proposed Reduction i l 1 a of the Tariff on Wool ANNIHILATION IS FEARED ri J THEY CANT COMPETE WITH l 1 FOREIGN WOOL GROWERS Il i iI r f The of Utah have hae been I I asked to meet moot in the Commercial club at f Thursday Thu da afternoon to ut utter utter t 1 f ter tel their thel protest In a big mass meeting against the proposed reduction of the cit I tariff on wool and formulate plans to towage wage a campaign to prevent any reduction i tion Hon whatever The Tho appeal of or the thc Utah for forthe forthe I the maintenance of Gf the present wool woolI i I tariff and their united protest against any uny reduction will be sent Bent to the ways tad moans means committee of congress which will take up the question of re regains gains the wool tariff In ht Washington ton on onDee Dee Dec De 2 and 3 The will also t a representative to BO go to Washington Wash Washington ash ashIngton ington and fight the case ease for Cor thorn th m there Indignation and wrath fairly radiates radiate from Crt the over oer the proposed reduction In the wool tariff They The main maintain n lain tain that such a l move mote would mean the utter abolishment of or the industry for forthe forthe the tho western cannot compete i with the wool growers of oC Australia and an South America l The mass maRS meeting m for Cor Thursday is the direct ot result dt C a conference held yes yesterday yesterday Cl q tc da between E H Callister president lent dent and an C e B ii Stewart secretary of or y Utah Wool Growers and nd Congress Congressman Congressman man man Howell They The met In Mr Ir Callis CalUs terR t rs office in the federal building and concluded that prompt action was necessary essary sar to save ave the and their trade from front annihilation by foreign com corn competition petition Howell at the Bridge Congressman m Howell has hae promised to hurry on to Washington to be there for forthe tho the wool tariff hearings Ho He H will be equipped with data and Information which vi will show how the tho wool Industry has grown groan by b tremendous leaps under the tho protective tariff and will illustrate How Ilow tho lowering of or that Unit tariff would be bo a vital blow to such an Important and lInd steadily growing Industry Cong n an m Howell has assured the I Utah Wool 0 1 Growers association that he i will m use uc all possible influence and will tight light to the last ditch h against the low lowering ow tiring ering of oC the wool tariff He will act In Inc Conjunction c with the representative se by b the th Utah In their mass meeting on Thursday to go so to toa a i Washington ton r Secretary Secreta Stewart said Maid to a Herald M representative r yesterday Tile The fate Cate of the wool Industry not alone nl ne in Utah but In all the Rocky mountain states stateR is hanging In tn the bai baim bat m c If Ie the ways wa s and means commit I if J tee decided to lower loner the wool tariff It J will be a terrible blow to a business has now assumed huge f proportions It will put hundred hundreds of or sheep shee i I men out of oC business and will vill 11 simply simp I kill a home Industry In order that a foreign Industry may mar profit pronto We will make plans on Thursday to fight this reduction to tn the limit for every in Utah Is aroused over thc Idea We Ye would b very ve well satis sat Is lied fled It If they the leac the tho present tariff alone none If they ther make any change we WI j want them to raise the tariff on certain grades frades of wool woo l Get Busy Says Walker Secretary Secretary Stewart has received the following telegram from G S Walker alker or of Che secretary of the National Wool Growers association Ways R ays and means ans committee hearing arguments on proposed tariff revision Please have han Utah wool growers petition the committee for lor maintenance of pres present ent schedules Bring alt all possible pres pressure sure oure to bear at nt once on l to prevent commit tee Jee from a lower tariff The I h ways was and aid means mf ns committee will be bee shown by b the Utah representative X I that the shee mn n have haw to put up with many m ny burden burdens that were not In force i When hen the preset tariff schedule was made up ups One Onet JH that the could Ci d have hae their nocks flocks graze on unrestricted 4 ranges and now they have to pay pa for range grazing Then again the wages of at sheepherders have hae risen from Crom j i KO O to 33 35 per month to job 45 46 to 75 5 per I f now In the face of such addi d expenses and many man others of oC lesser Importance It will be contended that any an reduction would ruin the In dust a J T E who has lias h s charge of the thew w J plans plane ns to sell stock ill In i Utah in the pro proposed proposed 1 posed National Wool Yoo Warehouse I l Storage company of Chicago has made madea a a announcement n that stock will be b i sold Fold hereafter through the directors of or orthe the Utah Wool Growers association Directors armed with literature con containing containing containing Information about the proposition proposition proposition tion will go among the tiie 1 e sheep men in the various counties soon and explain the advantages of all Interesting them themselves themselves themselves selves The capital stock of or the Chicago company will be of which 3 has been set aside as share If U fully full subscribed the stock will allow allo Utah to tore store all their wool woo In the Chicago warehouse to await a n favorable market |
