Show SAYS FARMERS FAR NEED HOOVER AND TARIFF nm congressman dickinson warns I 1 against past records of democrats PLATFORM IS EVA EVASIVE S IVE low iowa leader declares hoover know knew how to handle agricultural problems WOODSTOCK la ia Ifer herbert bort inn hoo ter and a protective tariff was wag taw specific recommended tor for tho the curing ot of farm arin ills by congressman L J DIc dickinson kinion of 0 algona la ia a leader a of the larm farm bloc in the house to la tin sin art dress here this afternoon at the faim raam ers meeting and republican rally the record ot of the democratic party has always been foral tariff for revenue only congressman dickin so son n sal bald d and they have bare never bc been en con converted veried to a tariff tor for protect protective ve purposes herbert hoover in his acceptance speech declared an adequate tariff is the foundation of farm arm relief he fie further declared that the domestic mar 4 tal Z HO HON N L J DICKINS DICKINSON ket must be protected I 1 will uso use my office and influence to give the farmer the full benefit ot at ow historic tariff policy protection ot of dairy commodities has greatly increased under the protective tariff policies as carried out under the present republican administration we ve increased by executive order the tariff on dairy products from eight to twelve cents centa a pound this domestic market can be preserved for or the american producer under the republican policies and it can be lost under the tae policy outlined by the democratic platform apparently to satisfy a cerald group of farmers a cleverly devised sentence was written into the democratic platform whereby the baity pledges that an honest endeavor will be made to formulate a legislative plan whereby the losses in the control of surplus crops will be charged back against the unit of the product pru duct this Is a faint effort to describe tie the equalization tee fee after the adoption of this platform governor smith was quoted in the newspapers as saying that he was opposed to the tee fee but that he be pledged that the mechanics would be devised through conferences with the friends ot at agriculture to formulate a legislative program to carry out his platform pledges this is the same game problem over which a dispute has haa been raging tor for eight years the democratic platform simply aids more contusion confusion to an already confused situation the pledge of herbert hoover Is definitely certain he knows in advance how this problem can be handled bandied any conference he calls cals will be merely tor for the purpose of arranging specific details ills his pledge creates the experimental stage of such a program he believes agriculture can be organized to where it will be self gelt sustaining and by reason of his knowledge and experience he Is in a position where he can head that organization |