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Show yinxible TarifT Value I: ihold tig the f,. ;:l,e provision of t!i" Ta- if A ' I. of -f. : and its adminis-i adminis-i -at ion Fteprr seiiialive Collon of Vernal Utah, said: "Inning the fir t three or four vwan the yatne r.f Up. com i ii od ; t.i es on whicn a reduction v.as made was almut e.iial to the value ol line on whieh an In-incrfa In-incrfa e was niaile. Since then there ha-; hern a ehaii",. and the ratio is about one third to two-thirds the value of the jncreaserl rnmmodit ie.s be-irr' be-irr' the hneer. "This quiet and tinostentat iriu.s operation op-eration of the flexible tariff provision has gone on successfully. There ha", bei.n no general turmoil In Industry .inch as that which accompanies Ken-c-al tariff revisions. Th" Industries of the eoiinrv ha,ee iro' iKT.-rl continuously continuous-ly during Its operation The maladjustment, malad-justment, of the customs duties on In-port) In-port) d forii.n products is gradually being overcome and corrected The country at 1st"'- 'n- "-eaiiy benefited by the adiuslriuut I in f. have been made, "'(bus without Ihe usual upheaval In bu-ihos" that invariably iocs along v si ii I la' ii iieial re i jons or the I n il r. tlcnc dulie". Iliat are out of line, being eillirr loo high or I wo low. will in lime he arl il led ,v I he npei at ion of I lie lk , 1 . , . i : r provision so thai coils of product ion in I be I lull eil ! ah s and in the piin'inal .oinp tin: iumtiie; 'I 'I be eoualird hv tie' lutes , iluties f 'I'eetefl t n llnnorls uf Sllf h plndiHls, "The a lu tiuent of lates of dutici on this basis i.s a libiial tariff pobiy. It ixrmit.s the products of foreL'n 'countries to enter into competition m the markets of the United S'a'"s on an eoual basis with the products of 'the United States." |