THE COST OF LIVING. Wages Compared With Food and Necessities De termine the Measure of Prosperity. Concerning the costs of living as plied to the wages earned, and tl Jan. 28, last, sheds much ligh subject. Mr. Benny said: “They tell us on the other side, Mr. Chairman, that wages have in 12 per cent. during the Republic ministration, and that the cost of liv an ad Breadstuffs Meats . Dairy ar 4 th . 1 try was due t and what goodness of that credit DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TRUSTS. Ba nn N ) A irteq 1 ! lar Fhe dut n imported borax b cen per | i, and was ralse 2 cents When the bere at § cents, A it may | from a matter of hl be stated that had there been no duty on borax here there would have been no world trust The orbitant abled It cents per pound in Europe and to profits of the trust he to sell borax at les its competitors to sell their low prices. Dut this trust is compara tively harmless In freetrade England while it is most harmful In prote ist America Professor Jenks, in the employ of the Industrial Commission, went to Europe in 1901 and made a 300-page report on “Industrial Combinations” In He could enumerate but thirty-five trusts In England. He states that “in England the movement toward com bination has not gone so far as In either Austiia or Germany,” and that the English trusts have had little or 10 effect In advancing prices, the slight vdvance during the last two years be Ing “due in good part to the Increase i the prices of raw materials” ants at tion Europe, reased Now, 1 ever a more has actually gone down. not think there was tatement made on this floor The gentleman M———— SALES ABROAD AT FIGURES BE- LOW HOME PRICES, The Republicans try hard to find itatistics to prove that but an insignifl. eant proportion of manufactured goods sold abroad are sold at reduced prices, They quote the speech of Secretary Bhaw in Chicago during the ses the Republican National Con In which “Our oj the fact ion of vention, upon Y tures are Id abr heaper than at very man will take to have some weight at “The figures, based upon quotations of 350 articles with due allowance for the relative importance of each, are as follows: W.LL GET EVERY DEMOCRATS VOTE. moder: use of a proted ice high to the American the profits of Americans engaged In in order that gigantic shall as ab horrent to Abraham AD ni it I» ong estabiisl increased, would 0 Judge Parker. Edward A policy Republican Shepard, says “The ‘stand pat’ that, under means auspices no committee shall Investigate, nor House of gress consider, the tariff mute obedience as before a deity It Con working of the On this subject there must be the manufacture of steel and iron be no longer an ‘infant cherished, but a oly within the out of fortunes In the bulit up-—if It to foreigners more cheaply Americans—neverthe logs be silence.” industry’ to be practical monop American republie, whose profits the vastest world have been pelle its products than to there must home, 1 nas i etin aeny this, and they metimes ape ize for it, and few, in times past, have joined Ur opponents In recommending a re- moval of the ticles It is tariff from all ich ar- and, in my judgment, unwise to apologize and useless to deny, ttle short of foolishness to attempt to remedy the assumed evil in the man- aer proposed by the opposition, “A non-partisan commission ap: pointed by Congress to investigate the subject with authority to attendance of ful and computations in the New Hampshire, in a speech made in he Unit 3 compel the witnesses, made a care detailed report. Basing his upon the facts set forth f report, Senator Gallinger, of remarkable tl admitted that the we ing In favor of foreign « re than 1 are favoring foreigners It ni wi far reason w concluded better logic and from these In figures that, as 76 out of 416 manufacturers sold $4, 000,000 products cheaper abroad than at home that, out of the 600,000 manufacturers in this country, 108,000 would sell $5,768,000,000 worth of goods cheaper abroad than at home, This result is obtained by simple pro portion snd Is mathematically correct CABINET ALL CAMPAIGNING, Affairs of State, the impending crisis in China and all Governmental funo tions are passed upon by assistant seo retaries these days. Not a member of President Roosevelt's Cabinet is in the city. Becretary of War Taft, the last of the official advisers of the adminis tration to go out on cam. ign work, Joft the capital this evening--N. Y. 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