| Show GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES will there be an international tariff war if provocation cun bring euca about there will be the country to first take up the gauntlet thrown down by the united states will be germany abia country is a heavy exporter to germany of meats petroleum cotton and breadstuffs bread stuffs in turn germany sends ne her beet sugar I 1 be dingley differentials on sugar has already bad a demoralizing effect on ger sugar industry which has been severely felt bee use bof the excessive production of th past two years depending upon foreign markets especially the united states to take w surplus stock at a margin of profit hie heavy duty imposed leaves the sugar producer to market bis product at a lose thie blow to a german industry has aroused spirit of retaliation and disposition to inaugurate reprisals thai will tend to exclude meats which can be ob tair in south america american boltoc that can be substituted by the egyptian product and american that can be supplanted by petroleum from the russia oil fields this cintr national tariff war will have the effect 0 diminishing american exports while not lessening importe though being somewhat compensated for by the home industries who expect d support br their peculiar views aiom the bog lieh statistician mulhall will be disappointed to know that be has taken pains to point out the fact that the esporma thoas of the united states have increased three timpa as fast as has her population during the protective tariff period mr shows in a recently published article that while the increase in population in the past 1 ye are has been 58 per cent the increase in the value of exportation a has been per cent and practically all thit udder a high protective tariff the above is from the provo enquirer and is only one of the many broad asser appearing in that journal followed by conclusions impart or wholly erroneous while we do not advocate fret trade nor uphold the doctrines of democrats on tariff we do acknowledge that dar ng the period of the aileon german bill the export trade of this country increased at a raffo never equaled under the bior rill or mckinley tariff Mul ball in making his estimates used the in creise during the wilson gorman period to swell the average the wilson german bill was repudiated by cleveland discountenanced by democrats and dubbed a free trade measure by licano yet ite record as a developer of our foreign trade is without a parallel in american tariff history THE of persons other than employed emp loyes and passengers kilted on the railroads of the united states last year was 1406 and the injured of the killed and of the injured were classed as trespassers thie vir moally means that the fatalities were among that great american class known as the tramp or break beam tourist is now given up ae lost he conceived the idea of reaching the north pole by balloon and put practical form to his conception by starting from island in the early bum mer the balloon in a detate bt col lapee was said to have been sighted in arctic waters pome months ago and as nothing farther pf an nature has been heard of the daring aeronaut the chances aro that he was lost when hie aerial ship dropped into the ocean and that the of the ot tho billowa in the waters of the arctic is true |
