Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 44 Part 3.djvu/1209

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raoommarross, was 2621 Br mm `Piznsmmrr or- rms Uurrno Srrurns or Aumarca °°°°b¤’**·*”"·· A PROCLAMATIONR · : Whereas in and by section 315 (a) at Title HI of the act of Congress h,§§§£_°“ ¥’*’·“’*"’“5" approved·September<21,_?1922; eutitlnd1ffAn—act‘&to·provide,revenue, giaepugle. tb _ to regulate 00II11I1QI‘éB·fW1thif01%l§lZl!€(50l1l1il'i08,· ituiéncourage the in- aan. ° ry °“ °””` dustnes of the Umted¢States,i an for-otheripurposesfi it is, among "°l·*’·*’·°“· other things, grovided that wheneve1{.tiie,?President, upon investiga- tion of the di erences in costs of production of articles wholly orgin part the growth or product of the United Statumad &of··liké-or similar articles wholly or in part the growth or .proi11ict.of competing foreign countries, shall find It thereby shownl thaststhe deities fixed in this act do not equalize the saidiliiferepces in costs of production in the United States and the principal competing country he shall, by such investigation. escert¤in~ send;dit¥erenees»end; determine, and proclaim the changes in classifications or increases or decreases in rates of duty -grov1ded.·in;said m!K‘Bl1<>W¤ by wid ascertained dif- ferences in suc costs of production necessary to equalize the same; . Whereas in endaby section 315e(c)~cf said act it·is·further.provided "°’—**»¤°** that inqascertaining the;differencesai;i,’ccsts_pf production, under the provisionsof subdivisions (al .¤IlZi—(lQ)·_·~0f saxd section, the President, me so far ache Ends it¥prectreeb1e,,:-sheil.`taiceehmrcensideretien.(1> the differences in. conditmns inproductionr ineludiag W _ 6$,l90$i»$.:0f metenal, other items in eeswrefepmduetien. sux or eirniler articles inthe United Stattes andin competingfforeigngcountries; (2} the differences inthe wholesale selling 2of domestic and- foreigm articlesin the principal markets of the Jnited-,Ste.tes;· (3) advantages granted to a foreign producer by aforeign government, or by ape1son,- partnership, corporation, crsassociationinzay foreign country; and (4), my- other advantages or disadrentessein competition; . . . Whereas, under and by virtue of said sectionof saidgact, the United States _Teriirf Commission has made »¤n»-investis¤¤+ien- Jo, assist the President in the ixrcostsof production of and of all other facts,and;oonditionsien¤¤1erated< in said section with respect to the articles »described.in;para€aph 410».of Title I of said; V°’·‘2·"·8°°· tariff act of 1922, namely, paint brush [ andles, being wholly-oriin part the growth or product ofzthe United States,;and·of and with respect toilike or similar articles whollylor in part the growth aor product of corxmeting foreign countries;_ g »· ., , _ _ Whereas in rg course,o said investigation a hearing was held, of which reasonable public notice, was given and at which; parties in- terestedwere givenreasonable opportunity to be present, to pro- duce evidence, and to be heard; i , _ ,_ . y And whereas the President upon said investigation of said dif- ferences in costs of production o said articles wholly erin part the growth or product o the United States and of like or similar articles wholly or in part the tirowth ozpmduct of competing foreign countries, has t erelg found at the principal competing conmtry is Canada and that e‘ dutyn{ixedFin·said· title: and act·does not equalize the differences in costs of production in the United States and in said principal competing country; namely, Canada, and has ascertained and determined the decreased rate of duty necessary to equalize the _ B¤·m°•·` · ‘ · >>‘ " ‘ ’ “ - s · Decreasln as on Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States=of ¤¤i¤u_%;>_¤g¤i;¤e¤<i1Y¢ te America, do hervellziy determine an proclaim that the decrease in the`6°3¤:¤zp¤¤aa$ii°3°¤i°?° m rate of dutypro ' edm said act ahown by' said ascertained differences ‘ ‘ m said costs of production necessary to equalize the same is as follows: