Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-12-21 | Page 11 | Bill Aimed at Cuba

BILL AIMED AT CUBA Needhnm Says We Get No Return From Reciprocity Treaty. WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. Rcpi vsenta-H vsenta-H w N'. e lham of California Introduced a bill today providing for repeal of ihe Cu-ban Cu-ban reciprocity treaty and authorizing the President to proi lalm the repeal ten days fter the paaaasje of the measure Mi Neednam attempted to have this re peal Incorporated In the Payne Philippine tariff bin. ri ported favorably by the House Ways and Means committee. In explanation of the measure he hpIiI the Cuban tr al had resulted in serious loss i.r revenue to the United state!- a Cuba makes extensive purchase in Kurope and doss nol give American merchants an opportunity op-portunity to get anything In return for the reductions In tariff on Cuban products pro-ducts admitted to the United State.