to sub:ic ".n.i c i!.cm t-. 1l-. i:r -:'til <:.c" *hall be c 'isidr rcd non-
com,,.li'.ncc -LT,'i .. Cid, .

 If nu c.-:sia r tl' t "-orker in ei. ht h')urs is only c-.'-bl1c of
finishini,. t.-r. ...' 4 .t retail at M.fl. or 11Q.:5 onch,. and t'..t
the i.nhr' ctur.r ..us, ""-.r,,c. .t Icrst five gross of these bass in an
eij'ht hour ....- to r.-int .1; voune of sales sufficient to suix'',ort his
sellirn- n'L -..ministr-tiv, ovc.he. d, .-ou will rea-lize thnt to prodCuce
720 .Lits hc. '.'vo.ld .vce to ;n.,loy 240 such wVorkers. To house 240 workers
requires ,-.t c.t -?,,'- c squr,.r, feet of floor space. Even if it were
poss. ble to :CSt-.c-isi a 1'.nt :.n any locality convenient to 240 such
workers, viiC a.t':c.i. i.v, .ovcr.,v woulC'. mnke it inroossible for the mainu-
ff.ctLrcr to c:.'\Y_;eL '1. th. iai-orted product and at the s.ame time pay
:tn c. orl:c.r- three ti -s . Mluc. a* s is paid for the imported, article
incldu" i,i, th-,c- .'uty.

 The Bo .i L Iniliusti-- bc-.c-.use of the kind '.n( nature of the coii-
petitiC.1, i,- for th... r. ... liat it is un.rotect.. from this competition,
deserved :..n.. r.quir. t>'.t it oe .r-tecla continuance of home viork anr'..
n. rLfcr-'ed r.tc umtil .uch ti;io that the government grant to the in-
ustri- incr-.scd .rotcction t.roumjh an increase in the tariff on beaded
bags.

 An apo:lic-.tion for such r, lief hlas been madc, in the meantime,
 hese 7000 wo-.-e:crs :iust LC -ro-.ided for by a.n industry who is trying to
 o its o-art to mra!:e it -,ossibl, for Americ .n workers to do this work.