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 rnocnauyrrous, me. 2601 ested were given·reasonal>le opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and tobeheard; e » _ _ _ ‘ Whereas the Preddent upon said investigation of said differences in costs. of production of msn’s straw hats, whether wholly or partly manufactured, not blocked or blocked, not trimmed or trimmed, rf sewed·— wholly iorin partl-the growth for product of the United States and of like orsimilar articlesfwhollyorin part the growth orproduct of compe ' foreign countries, has thereléy. found— That n‘dxl:I1.a.nge`m the rate of- uty islreguired to equalize differences in costs of production in—·the United tates and rn the principal competing country,. withcrespect to men’s straw hats, whether w1m11y· or partly manufae*tur·ed,*not blocked or blocked, not trimmed or trimmed, 1f sewed,;valued at more-than $9.50 per dozen; That the principal competixeountny. for men’s straw hats, whether wholly orspartly manufactur ·, not blocked ·or blocked, not trimmed or trimmed, if sewed, valued at 89i50 or less per dozen, is Italy;. And that the dutyiiixed in saidititle and act does not equalize the differenacles in costs of pmductionélin tgitgl United `Statesfandhin said princip com ting count ,_nami `, y, inirespee, 1; o suc men*s straw hats, whither whelliyyor partly manufactured, not blocked or blocked, not trimmed or‘trimined» if sewed, valued at $9.50 or less ger dozen, and has  determined the increased ratesof ulty necessary to equalizeitheisame; - V ‘ ’ :· Q - ow, there ore, I; Calvin Coolidge, President of l}l16`U’D1l`»6d States mgsgggsyrggyhgtg of America, do hereby determine and proclaim that the increase in the to equalize dillerences rate of duty tprovided in said act=’ upg;1 men’s straw hats, whether ‘“°°‘°°°""°d“°“°'* wholly or par y manufactured, not b kedpor blocked, nottrimmed or trimmed, if sewed, valued at»$9,50 orless per dozen, shown 'by said ascertained differences in said costs of production necessary to equalize the sameisasfollowsr    s {S A   ‘ { · An increase in said duty on men’s straw hats, whether wholly or Rate. partly manufactured, not b ocked or blocked, not trimmed or trimmed, if sewed, valued Mat 8%) 50 or less per dozen from 60 per cent ad valorem to 88 r cent. va rem. IN %ITNESS WIIEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. . Done at the cit of Washington this twelfth day. of February in the year ofy our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty- [SEAL] sig: and og thgllgilepeingpnceglpf the United States of America t e one un an tie . · - _ Canvm Coouncn By the President: · o »’ s FRANK B Kmnnose _ Secretary of State. Br rim Pnnsmmvr or Tim Uxrrnn Smrns or Armmc.4 A PROCLAMATION. WIIEREAS, Section. 4228 of the Revised Statutes in part provides 'gvgxgsizseduuw. as 0 OWS: ‘ ‘ ` · · Y Statutory. authoriza- “ Upon satisfac proof being givento the President, b the “°¤· Sec government of antylqoreign nationythat nodiscriminating elirties mil B" ` im Il of tonnage or imposts are imposedior levied in the portsof such V°l‘°°"" 21* nation upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States, or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise im- ported in the same from the United States or from any foreign country, the President may issue his proclamation, declaring that

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