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Show ' Importance of American Sugar Industry-Americans Industry-Americans consume more sugar than 'ar.v other nation, makirs the American Ameri-can sugar market the most valuaNe and most coveted in the world. We 1 reduce only ahout two-fifths of our sraar supply, and import tho rcit This two-fifths keT'S us independent of foreign domination. To decrease or remove the present slight tariff duty on sugar would shift th;' price-regulating balance of power to foreign producers who. with an abundance of cheep labor, could flood Our Country . with low priced suyar and destroy cur domestic industry, placing us eventually in a position where we would be forced to pisy fo our sugar whatever was demanded in audition to losing the benefit of large taxpaying industries. |