Baldwin Locomotive Works Faces Tariff Driven Slump
The Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia sees a downturn as the Wilson tariff cuts bite. Vice President Samuel D. Vauclain cites reduced tariffs as the root of stagnation and warns wages may fall to European levels. The plant shed many jobs from a 18 500 payroll, with about 12 000 workers seeking work.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
United States
Samuel D. Vauclain
Boller Makers’ Association
Boller Makers’ Supply Men's Association
Canada Woollen Maker Praises Tariff Changes
John Turbull of Paton Manufacturing Co. in Brier Brook Quebec lauds President Wilson and Underwood Tariff Act for moderating duties on woollen goods. He says Canadian industry benefits from moderate tariffs and criticizes U.S. duties seen as excessive above 150 to 200 percent. Woodlands production and trade factors noted.
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Jounal of Commerce
Montreal
Turtbull
Canada
United States
Wilson
Canora publication notes rates and tariff debate
The notice details subscription rates of 1.00 a year in the U.S. and 1.50 elsewhere, advertising rates at 1c per inch yearly, with higher rates for shorter terms. Advertisements must be changed by Tuesday noon each week, and a July issue date is mentioned. An interview discusses tariff protection and its effect on prices, arguing 30 percent ad valorem protection sustains industry without raising consumer prices.
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Fist Avenue
Canora
Saskatchewan
U.S.A
Europe
Turnbull
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Canada Faces Decline in Pig Iron Production
Canadian iron ore development lags while imports supply about a quarter of all domestic iron and steel needs. In 1912 Canada shipped 316,883 tons of ore but used 2,043,759 tons in blast and steel furnaces, with ore production down 50 percent from ten years earlier and imports up 250 percent. MP J. J. Carrick urged government aid to develop local deposits.
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Canada
J. J. Carrick
Port Arthur
Dominion
Mr. Carrick
United States
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