Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 June 1912 — ASKS REPEAL OF AMENDMENT [ARTICLE]

ASKS REPEAL OF AMENDMENT

Senator McCumber Seeks to Forestall Taft’s Veto of Democrat Steel Revision Bill.

Washington, June 18.:—Convinced that President Taft proposes to veto the Democratic steel revision bill containing an amendment repealing the Canadian reciprocity agreement, Senator McCumber of North Dakota introduced a joint resolution in the senate calling for immediate repeal of that pact. Incidentally, the resolution provides that a duty of $2 and sl, dependent upon the grade, be placed upon print paper.