Show WE SENATE AND HOUSE HO S TARIFF WARNS UPPER HOUSE MEMBERS HE WILL FIGHT MAY BLOCK BILL members member of house houe and senate unable to agree en an valuation policy in writing rewriting re so go called permanent tariff bill washington A row between the house and senate over 0 er american valuation was iv as forecast saturday after it known that republican mom mem bera of the senate finance committee in brewr the al so o called permanent tariff bill had agreed tentatively on continuing the present principle of basing duties ah on foreign market value chairman fordney of the house houde ways nay and means committee declared hat if this kind of a tariff mutt must be passed by the senate the house coald write w rite a new bill with w ath a reduction atlon clause and let the senate try again if this should happen it was sald there would be little prospect of rid a tariff bill at this session unless congress remained on the job throughout most of the cong congressional ress ional election campaign declaring that the house ways aal means committee hd had written a bill on the american valuation plan only at ar ter full agreement with all of the re lie publican public un members of the senate committee except senator la follette of wisconsin fordney said the abandonment of this principle liv by the senate committee majority was a thing the gentlemen of the ways and means committee would no not t have done without consulting the finance committee it if they send a bill over oer here based on foreign valuation he added they the mn expect that it will ha sent to tile ways and means committee which IN III send back to the senate a bill al s so 0 b baseil ased on american valuation 1 I will never agree to tiny foreign for eln vallia palliation tion and I 1 do not know or of any am republican member of the house who will or who foreign valuation the ahe valuation ns as framed in the house hurise bill was abandoned some time IRO ago by bv majority members of the sen lite committee who lind boen been consider ing two tio plans based largely on the recommendation of president Jent bardln in ills annual message to congress last december the hie exec executive uthe then said regarding american valuation that there could not be ignored ig noreil tile the lunger flanger of such valuation milking making Ain american erlean tariffs prohibitive in the light of the presidents president s position it was suggested that it if the house and the senate semite disagreed on tile the valuation 1 I diesti n the matter might be referred t to 0 the executive in tin an effort to bring ii bout on nu agreement before such tin nn impulse rig as eliut su ested by ill all fordney would be brought bro unlit about 4 the 1 lie senate commit committee toe mai muirl arity ti betin ann saturday the rewriting of 0 the ni all valorem valoree rates in the fordney bill on the basis of foreign valuation son sen liters said that many of the rates were A ere belag being scaled upwards since the orle lual just figures were predicted upon an n of duties ditties on the basis of ners th the v valtie I 1 his of articles produced in this country iun tn comparable to those import ad d the valuation plan as tentatively rard upon known its as the smoot plan carries provisions designed to mok meet conditions now existing in world taj e these provisions include proclaimed american valuation flexible mt within a radius of fiffi per cent of the figures fixed in the tb ill and a depreciated currency pro vision there also fire are sections de signed to prevent unfair competition in importation and alsi against american foreign it was said saturday 1 flint a fintis vote on the smoot plan wits was heing do de bayed pending further from the state deportment as to whether the depreciates depreciate I currency current y pro visions emild ile be in violation of the ailt favored ored nation louses clauses of existing co commercial mercial omen lal treaties there is some doubt in the committee now mw on that s sore boie ore and this provision way nay havo have to lt ile modified under the other valuation v plan which a the committee members have been considering onside ring for some weeks duties ditties would have been bused basel upon the I 1 holo sille selling price in the amert amerl can an markets mm lets of the imported artic Ins tills this plan also contemplated the bolstering ster ln provisions in the snoot smoot amendments it was urged by mem bers ot of the tariff commission and the th court of cli custom appeals but wits was opposed by b officials of the customs divi slon ion of te treasury who held out tu JU smoot plan |