Show PERSONAL ON LAW V y I Merchants and Manufacturers Board oard Bo d of Trade of New York Committee Callon Cal Call on President R Roosevelt While Favoring the I Law Lavi Lw They Protest Against the I II Manner M 1 hn r of Its Is Enforcement Washington Feb 8 A committee representing time tho t e Merchants cud and Manu Manufacturers lecturers board of at trade of ot Nev Nel ew York composed ed of oC JC C 0 president a O Alexander H n HSmith Smith called caell on President Pre he Roosevelt today and presented e lod I passed b ouy o othe on th the tue personal p l law la After Ater terI citing that their organization was in Ill instrumental In securing tho time personal law and that Its object wits was us tu protect dealing In iii the tIme resolutions re state that In addition Its tO done one such nuHi law abiding the practices In vogue ogue before th J enact went uncut of ot tills this law Jaw la resulted In II the tho tle loss of ot ofa a n considerable amount of ot revenue legit legitimately lell due dUo the government and amid I Whereas It I lies has come caine to the time knowl knowledge edge edl of the tho members m of thin thui association tion that unreasonable and mind obnoxious methods lethO have been employed by In Inspectors at nt the tho docks clocks In lii executing this law I resulting r as os it I has Jn In some sore In glances to tIme tho great discomfort dl ot of tour I lets 1 t iI mip therefore t creto bait b it itt i PV t rI ll n tS nut I t lf board ot cit tf hll fully full approving tho spirit and anti purpose e of ot if this hue In law jaw I do ilo most emphatically t pro against hut tho conduct of the 11 Inspectors c I tors torn complained ot of at the docks In iii tO tOtal PO far tal MS ii they lucy are ar obnoxious and Ild unnecessarily harsh and we wo urge ugo upon tho thin oIl om officials vials charged with Hh the time administration ot of this law the tc abatement of oC those ob oh noxious practices and declare ourselves to most heartily cooperate with any alY and every body Joining In lii this protest |