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Show WILSON'S ATTACK ON THE TARIFF I President Wilson, assailing tho protective pro-tective tariff In his speech nt Co'um-bus, Co'um-bus, attempts to Bhow that to It can bo attributed tho disappearance ot American ships nB a factor in the world's commerce . Nothing tho president hns ever uttered ut-tered hus no little foundation In fart. Hy no process of Intelligent reasoning reason-ing enn bis contention bo supported Torolgn carriers secured control ot the business because they could build and opornto ships cheaply and because, be-cause, In addition they received subsidies sub-sidies from their governments. American snip masters quit tho gamo becauso thoy did 'not want to wasto their energies In competing with subsidized ships, manned by poor'y paid sailors working under con dltlons no Amorlcan sailor could bo expected to accept. Ulnols State Journal. |
