Evening Star Newspaper, September 14, 1923, Page 14

e e ———————————————— e e R sl / / THE- BVENING TARIFF HELD CHIEF + % | thg great lakes and pulpwood for the i i manufacture of paper, Canadians are - i to suggest reciprocal & . . 1" e arrangement H p Acting Fremier Fielding Still Favors Reciprocity—Sure of Lasting Friendship. BY EDWARD PRICE BELL GTTAWA, 4 Toe Hon. Willlam ing, who will be seven n r, has ass: of £aip of ¢ tidn to thgse of his own ministry of Anance, and he this double burden with a gnergy that enables him to d Dominion and int ional aff: Wwith a visiting journalist Premier enzie King has taken woods to prepare for the ardous labors of the forthcoming imperlal conference in London. In his spacious ofiicfal chamber on Parlia- ment Hill, sits Canada’s great elder statesman, Mr. Fielding, white Wwhite rded, alert, quick spoken and smartly dressed. All who have re lations with him marvel at the cla of bis mind and the rapidity of his h. Sees refuge in th Tarif Vital Tssue. Fielding, though- refusing to he | interviewed, talked freely 4f pending national and international stions. He thinks the most impor- s is the tariff. He recalls With gratification his part in averting a adian-American tariff war in 1916, and his contribution to the pro posed reclprocity agreen Tt is still his convic agreement was countries and Canadians muade a mistuke when they it. One gathers that tariffs do not de- light Mr. Fielding. He appears conviured by none of the prote s. It would be safe good for any . and feels particul culated to do nothing ween Ca roved the cattle hajred, | rejected | o be! da and the | dian cattle and the British market is being successfully used in spite of the | distance, | When Americans request Canadians -to be “neighborly” in such iatters ul compensating preference. In other words, the acting premier of Canada belleves mmperial prefer- ences showld issue from anticipated benefit for those giving not from some idea of bargaining. It is his theory that permanent na- tional contentment can spring only 8 from the consclousness of a peonle impost rcm!-i that no artificial economic arrange- i ¥ nadian. _products | ments .are airing that people's { However, natural prosparity. 1 ‘anada goe: rum-running, water diversion from ence ty of Mr. e VaYS k 'ence without points of agreement rather than :without posit ¢li upon grievances, confident that | s sens i will obtain when both sides ! lenders cnvisage the whole problem. 1 perial_confer- program and as Mackensz. and { Fielding have faith in the established | processes of Eritlsh constitutional de- i | lieves no_ right settlement | izes one part fer the benefit of another. It was this veteran Nova | Scotian statesman who {ntroduced the | British preferential tariff in the Do- ! minion house of commons in 1897. He | wanted British goods i preference in the Canadian m he belie rifices for Britain's nse he thought such a | all . things considered, | would be good for Canada -‘ Basix of Trade Poli { This is precisely Mr. Fielding's at- | titude to the whole conception of! preferential tariffs within the British | { ccmmonweaith of nations. He thinks {if any dominion wishes to give | preference to the motherland it should do so freely and without ex- i pecting the motheriand necessarily'to e = =< . Tash spread Apply a fittie Resinol Ointment to the first bit of itching rash or, patch of eczema and check it beforeitdevelops Mo a serious or stubborn skin trouble. t s amazing how quickly this soothing ointment stops itching reduces inflam- mation and soreness and restores the skin to its normal healthy condition STAR, them, and | give the Dominion a corresponding or Velopment and would view proposals |0t abrupt and arbitrary,change with | disapproval. Alm Xs Full Liberty. However hazy they may be on the the British commonwealth is likely ultimately to assume, they are clear on, the proposition that imperial solidarity is contingent upon the fre ltuept stutes fro hifery or author-| 1f man ed’ mationhood” form dom of the con: -hword <ing, o Fielding, one ma: WASHINGTON, D. will London, be emphatic for the | conss operation consist- | gen FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER. 14, 1923.. nadian and equally great internation alist, Sir Robert Borden, in their po icy of friendliness to the United States and in their f. ening of the confidence of Bri America in e other, togeil o and | r with | with other nations, finally will lift M s o humanity above the plane of periodic | Hie Trafie Court bloodshed tion of 't ropeans belicve only in | B e of nations, Canada, in the | its statesmen of the day, | X of the val both minds o nd an addition s in jail for e without a pi 106 days. | weny to jail for 1 low in the footsteps of that greaz_ca:‘ TRAFFIC LAW VIOLATORS . ' GIVEN JAIL SENTENCES |0 permit. 540 or forty d 4 { th that the strength- o 4 e, ° . I'f Two trafic violators were sent u»lif" . ar ati . Zmpa ed their combined constructive influence J]uu and others given heavy fines iuu({l‘ "“"',r-‘""‘ terday for viola gulation charged and convicted before McMahon for reck as fined $150 or forty “|pay fines ‘as follows: Second ‘offense] Ma\ {of speeding, $75 or for !l 1 1 P to obey tr; office V8. fines total §1 tobert J. Caynor, perating his 2 was' fined § ¥ H. Ro; Williar ess driving s days in j | i | | f | ¥ ourd-uggist sells the Resinol oroducts. anada with Ameri-! ttle raisers to ship product across thousands of | miles of land and water instead of | sending it to Chicago: England w f | induced to lift her embargo on Cana- RDAY UNTIL 9 P.M. 50 STORES IN THE U. S.! Big New Store OPENS TOMORROW [ yoney Back 621 7th ST. N.W. 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