Show NOTICE mm is SERVED ON STAND PATTERS American Reciprocal Tariff League Enters Politics With Determination GIVES GI TIMELY WARNING Said to I I ll hue c Obtained Both S- S Sympathy and Encouragement Encourage ment In Iii Washington a hinn I I I j L I I I I t I 1 I Washington Feb 13 NotIce Notice has hus been served sel upon the lie Republican members mem of congress indirectly hut but no none l the less forcibly that hat if the they would vou 11 avoid avoIl trouble In lii th their 11 districts at nt tho the next election they thoy must accomplish something In the way of a tariff reform at the present session It is tho the Intention of the American Reciprocal Tariff Jen league llo to enter the political field and mal make war var upon the he stand stanl pat Republicans In ca ca- case caf f the they Insist upon preventing JIle any allY form of customs legislation The chairman of or I IL the tho commIttee or of t J j Ire Ir r alii r. fust II L asin tri l 11 him thIm f p c C h l h nt nJ Wt the i i s Jt t lt ho found I 1 it t nut not encouragement c in I 1 white The Ch Chicago o man 1 11 also o talked with Senator Allison on of if 4 Iowa chairman of the senate nate steering and from tho the interview ho lie d derived sympathy combine a also alfI iso it Is believed with the promise of action ac ac- ac- ac tion TeL ury Bill Members of oC the Reciprocal Tariff league u are aro lighting fighting the McCleary l hll a which has for its object retaliation agaInst Germany Germun for Its ls llo program mm of ur tariff discrimination D against lie tho United States Senator Aldrich powerful all-powerful In the senate and anti Speaker Cannon powerful all-powerful Inthe in inthe inthe the house are arc credited with state state- ments moats to the effect that tho the McCleary bill will be bo pressed to a passage and antl It was vas these statements coming from foin the ones powerful in legislation that stirred sUITed the reciprocity advocates to action They denounce tho the McCleary bill as one that will have no effect save to anger Germany In Its retaliatory retaliator clause the tho McClear McCleary McCleary Mc Mc- Cleary Clear bill puts a tariff of 25 pel cent above the thc DIngley rate upon goods from lom nations which discriminate against as the United S States tes The Tho reciprocity reel red league desires that the Dingley Ding- Ding Ie Joy ley rate remain the maximum and that a dut duty of 2 20 26 per cent below it be put IUt upon goods coming from favored favored fa ra- fa- fa nations It is asserted that at atthe atthe atthe the worst this will put us in no more unfavorable condition with regard reg-ard to the German trade than we arc aro at nt present and that lint at the best hest it Il will win trade from flom that empire Gathers s Vital It Is heard hearth In Washington that the Reciprocal Tariff league ha has been gathering political statistics from rom tho the districts of or many of oC the middle western western west west- ern members Hints have been dropped h by ly the time reciprocity advocates advocate I that the information which has been heen obtained might be IH put rl under the head headS of oC vital statistics for or if Ir it fl Is accurate accurate accurate ac ac- S curate it means the tie political death of I man many members unless there Is on their n part a reciprocity awakening |