For the formation of a permanent association, for an attempt to take the tariff out of politics, for supporting the present tariff act, the Western Tariff Association met in Denver. The association's object is to prick, when necessary, the sides of President, Congress and Tariff Commission with the spur of Western tariff desires. Mr. Coolidge wrote to the association (see page 1), sending the assurance of his "sympathetic interest."
One of the major addresses was by John Milliken Parker, Governor of Louisiana. Governor Parker now ranks as a Democrat. In 1916 he was a...
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