Show CORN ER J Says Smoot Should Urge Lower Tariff Editor The Telegram If Senator Reed Smoot is going to continue to espouse the tariff views of big business he doubtlessly doubtlessly doubt doubt- lessly will have to reverse himself himself him him- self completely in a a. few rears ears and fight as diligently for low tariff as he has in the past for high protection Edward A. A Filene Boston merchant nier- nier chant predicts that the American business man and Industrialist will willin In the near future reverse his traditional traditional tra- tra position and come out for fora a low tariff American prosperity he declares is coming more and more to depend depend de- de pend on a successful disposal of our surplus production This surplus surplus sur- sur plus he says can be sold to Europe Europe Eu- Eu rope in jig time if we lower our tariff walls so that Europe can also sell to us lIe He sees as a result a a. lower cost of living for the United States and a lower production production tion cost in American factories with consequent gains to both the American workingman and the I American manufacturer and ex- ex porter Not only onh to Mr who vho in the past has been a protectionist but most of the recognized economists econ econ- of the nation take the same America will be cutting off olf its own nose noso if it should bullheadedly stick to its old doctrine of pro pro- How long will it take our senior senator from Utah to realize that America has become a 30 creditor nation since the tho decades ago when he started harping on tariff How long before he will see that we are working in a changed world and that high tariff is economic eco eco- suicide for the United States Well VeIl Senator Smoot has shown himself the nations nation's leading exponent ex- ex of the attitude of big conservative business New Nw that business and industry are beginning beginning begin begin- ning to awaken to the folly they are arC committing Senator Smoot should show himself abreast of the times If he is going to be the country's great tariff authority he will have to change his melody Lower thrifts are age bound to come sooner or later and w th them will coine come the end of unemployment and a higher standard of living for every man Woman and child chUd A Nebraska has las 1200 natural lakes During 1921 PrOd production l f crude petroleum in the United States was barrels |