Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-10-14 | Page 10 | Barnes Wants to Raise Embargo

BARNES N WANTS I I IT 1 T RAI I EMBARGO MBA MBAR R Removal of Restrictions on Wheat Urged Upon President By Associated d Press WASHINGTON D D. D C C. Oct 14 I Julius Barnes arnes director o of the United i States grain corporation has asked President Nilson to raise the export I j jand and import embargoes on wheat the house was Informed today by Representative Representative Young Republican North Dakota Mr Young Introduced a bill levying a a. a duty of ot 25 cents a bushel on wheat imports Mr Ir Young also said that corporation officials had advised him by telephone I tt that t they had had rec received the following I message yesterday from Mr Barnes at Missoula Mont PREPARE THE TRADE Have Hae advised trade generally generall- that I r am convinced that export and import I restrictions of all all kinds kinds- should be eliminated at the earliest possible moment moment mo moment mo- mo ment and trade should be prepared for such t Besides the levy on the wheat Im ImI Imports lm- lm ports Mr 11 Youngs measure ur also would levy a duty of ot 1 1225 22 z a barrel on I wheat flour 10 per cent ad valorem on ther wheat products MAY LOWE LOWER PRICE NEW YORK Oct 14 Julius H.-Julius Julius B Barnes Barnes director of the United States grain corporation for the last two weeks has been seeking an interview with PresIdent President President Pres Pres- ident Wilson Nilson to discuss recent recommendations recommendations recommendations for lifting all export and Import embargoes on grains and flours it was stated at the grain gram corporations corporation's offices here today The general e financial situation and transportation tion difficulties probably probably will aid aid ald In preventing vol violent nt d dangerous activity without government It was declared Moreover American consumer Mr Barnes con considers siders seders now pas has a right to any lower 1 prices for tor flour lour he may be able to ge through the importation of ot wheat