Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-11 | Page 4 | Some of the Dangers of Discrimination

i SOME OF THE DANGERS OF DISCRIMINATION. H Senator Smoot has served notice that if the emergency tariff bill 1b to be amended, he will Insist on beet ' H sucar being protected 'u this game of tariff, (he west H Hhould be wide awake and do as much i H demanding as the B If eastern industries are to be la-' vored with artificial price, the prod- ' Ut-,J of this part of the United States should be boosted by legislation. H There Is an element of danger in 1 getting prices too high. This country j H at present is exporting over eight bit ; H lions of dollars worth of goods In a1 H year. Should our range of prices ad- H vance all out of proportion to prices H in the open marts of the world, our VX H port trade might crumble in H and then real disaster would eorao to H he industries of the L'nited States. H Better lor us to go through the H leveling effect of readjustment, with all products at lower values, and, coin purtively, havins an undisturbed purchasing pur-chasing power, than to attempt to bolster bol-ster up certain aftlclee or industries while neglecting other The country must come down to earth before there can be a solid foun dation on which to rebuild. oo