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Show HUE BILL TO KEEP IIP PRICE BE MOWS Measure Designed to Put Emergency Tariff en Articles Entering From Abroad XXT A Kitivr.TnV r i.. . iv Of an emergency tariff designed tu Protect twent) farm produo .was .completed late today by the bouse ways and means, committee. The m i t. ' probably will !, presented to the house .Monday with request for action ac-tion Tuesday) i i"j bill u.is designated us tlu Ford-ii. Ford-ii. -y . ihergehcy tariff ixa drawn, it I Would b:- offeclvc for one year irum date ui passage. The ticuiturc was agreed to after six ;hoii:s of discussion by the committee i which elected to honor its chairman 'by K.vln;c t.H- Kill his name. y.r i ,,rd-jn-.v will prepare ami Introduce the I formal droit. ro PHOTECT FARM1 RS. The committee broadened tde original orig-inal project of senate and bouse leod-e leod-e in Joint conferencj. The bill was :iil in iiave been planned as :i comprehensive com-prehensive measure to shield agriculturists agricul-turists from further price decline. Representative loung. Republican, -North Ixikotu. chairman of the agriculture agri-culture subcommittee, Indicated tnej the Ways and liiein enriinilt ty ibera would ure us paasage before the ' Ciu Isti las i ecess. t'ROin c IS PROTECTED, j Products to which tar.a plain would apply and the rales agreed on under the committee bill were as follows: I U';ic:it 30c a bushel: wool In the greasS ISc a j-ound, skirled 20c a pounflj imitloii and lamb 2 '-c a pound; cattio 30 per cent ad ValoreAi jwiie.it Hour 10 per cent ad valorem, ' orn toe a bUShol; sheep $1.00 a 1) ad if under i year old and 2.00 a .head if over one year old, onions 10c la bushel, peanuts 2c a pound; rice 2c a pound if cleaned and lie if un-I un-I Cleaned; potatoes 2 5c a bushel; lont,' I staple cotton ;c a pound, and cotton seed, cocoanut, peanut and sov be m Oils 80c a gallon. mi PROBI lis ( 1T1 s. The- coromittee asked the treasury department to compile a schedule of rates on wool products which would be equal to the rates applied to wool.! j I his schedule i expected to be read carlj .Monday tor inclusion in the lull When Introduced, Mr. Fondnoy an- lloUlHcd Proposals to include sugar, bus frozen beef, vegetable seeds, barkv' OaS buttei and j.ou.to Hour and pota-: pota-: ' -v; "' 1 fn Hi- list were voted down j U ILL PIGfl I Ml si Rl i-ur the most part, according to I members the committee voting! showed five opponents to the protectionist protec-tionist rieuaures and never leas than throe . Representative llaincy. Demo-crat Demo-crat Illinois, was understood to have I nfornie. t hf. committee he would lead a floor fight against it Demands for inclusion of manufactured manufac-tured products were made by several con, mute, members, but leader said! hese probably would vote for the |