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Show I iinir I : IS SECURE bbbV H, Senator Smoot is Confident H that Democrats Cannot Gar- H ry out Their Threat to ; Revise Schedule K at H Extra Session. BBl; Washington, March 29. Wool gruw- BJBJ ers of thu vtettt will find comforting BBK assurance In a statement made by BBK Senator Smoot to tho Heinld-llopubll- BBl' t can today legardlug thu possibility of BBS L n rovislou of the wool schedule, of the sasHH a)proaching session of Congress. I Tho Democrats hnvo threatened to tear up Schedule K nnd cut the tar- BHfl Iff rates upon raw wool to nlmost not h- BBb Ing and those upon mauufnetured pro- BHB ducts In proportion. Much speculation BBj hn been Indulged In as to whether BBl ') this laugrnm will bo curried out, for BB It Is understood that will bo impos- BBV slblo without thu cooperation of n BBb conBidernble number of Republican BBB , i senators and l'resliteut Tart. Tho opln- BBBi i ion of no member of Congress Ih B worth more upon thin question than Is H "mt r Senator Smoot. BBBp i When ho was nskod today for nn B'r ' " expression of his opinion with ro- H' Hpert to tho Democratic tlueat, ho BBHj H . "It Is my opinion that any rovislou BBBfl of Schedule. K that may bo proposed B at this session of Congress will not bo- BBB como a law. When tho wool schedule Hf Is ravlscd it will ho only nttor tho ta- Hf llft l,oard ll:ls Gathered nil possible In- H j formation upon tho subject and has BBbL I put li Into form for use by congress. BBBe i If I woro a wool ralsor I would bnso Bjnfi " N, my actions upon those promises." |