Show IX N TIlE INTEREST OF OP TIlE THE PEOPLE I Interested gentlemen mn may seek seel to gain a point b by declaring declaring- the new fleW tariff bill Is a measure wholly In ther the r Interest of the New England Ingland mann mann- i Hut flut fair Calr men will not be t. t deceived d Th They will look over the list 1st of oC Items on which tho the tariff has been appreciably reduced and will wili find that r. r tho the burden on the ultimate consumer con con- sumer I te Is JI lighter than it was The They will vili find that the tariff rate rato E l' l has hns been raised raisel on but few things and these theBe are for tor the mo most t part used exclusively I b by the rich The Ion Blon ot or fair and Informed men mei must mut be that thal the tariff has been revised downward Take rake vote o of the thc people who are arc asset asserting ting that the tho present rates aro aroon i on the a average from three to five per cent higher than In tho the law In Who ho ho are the they The They are nrc the tho fellows who roared 1 through the tho past ten years ears for a 0 revision of oC the tariff The They arc the professional makers of figures figure to prove that the count country was going to the thc dogs because the tariff wall ail was too high The They thought they cOUld could get some some popular attention If It the they made noise enough And nd all through u h the deliberations tion or of Congress the they have been whetting een v l I the tho Insurgents insurgent Th lh y yan ch Y r R o an clubbing Iu and aul I tl lg Smoot anti and con consigning l Pa Payne no noto to a political Inferno and Lodge to co toa 0 a watery grave so deep that no Cape CalL Cod fishermans fisherman's line hOe could save him hull Xo No matter mattel what was WM done no matter matter mat mat- ter what were the facts no matter what labor was performed by earnest t men sacrificing in Wash ash ashIngton ington when they could get just a as much pay hay b by resting Ung comfortably at home home these these professional demanders demander of or tariff r revision have not been satis satta- fied fled And now that th the work Is ac- ac now that the revision l I Is actually downward now that the pledges of or the party parly have been kept and antl the interests o of tho the nation have havo con conserved erd the they prove provo their dia- dia honesty by bj- falsely describing tho the new ne rates as higher than the old I But they will not fool the people even cven part parl of the time They will only catalogue themselves as public nul- nul disturbers of oC business cowers sowers lor of tre treason wn and of ot better Inen nen Tho tariff has been revised down- down Iward ward But the professional tariff tinker will never nc abandon hit his Job 1 |