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1908 ESTABLISHED 1926.
sPRING~....1sss..-.:S U MINER
NOAH WALKER g. co
We are now prepared to offer to the public
complete line of
as'~ Mems, Youths, Boys and
Children's Clothing.

Which will prove on inspection our claim of
superiority in matter of style. make and finish.
We point with pardonable pride to the posi-
ton that is accorded us by the public to- day
1.-THE result of a growth and development al.
most phenomenaD as evidence that we have
succeeded in attaining this end.
We call special attention to our line of
Boys and Children's Suits, from s.. so mn
A Bat and Ball or King Philip Gun given
away with every boys suit. Spring Suitings
OF Imported and Domestic Goods to order.
SIG up. Samples and rules for lfmeasure,
ment sent free upon application.
NOAH WALKER Il CO.,
ll9 and I2l East Baltimore Street,
mayl2 If Baltimore, Md.
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In the Senate on Tuesday, Mr. Harrison
IN the chair, Mr.. Voorhees, made an apol-
GOV to the Senate, but none to Mr. Ingalls,
for the violation of its decorum in the
debate with Mr.. ingalls,, last week. Mr..
Voorhees, said:
desire to say &c the Senate that, howeye,
severe the provocation which was gwen, ye'
I made use of language at that time contrary a
70 parliamentary rules and usages and 70 lne
dscornm Of the Senate. | regret having USE
sncS language, and tender proper ap9leg,
20 The Senate Of the United States Tor eolnl
60. Nv high respect for the dignity OF TN
body. Of which have been Tor many w yea -
now member, as well as my seii,respee'' :"
duce me to make this statement
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The Earl of Dudley, who has jUst come o.
nee. has an income OF Si,uVv,vVo Js~;.
~. r; = %, could afford to capture. baltimore
4Anleffean.
Of American millionaire girls BY impecu-
mons noblemen.
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Mr.. Blaine's friends, in contradiction of
rumor to the contrary, represent his
health as very robust Eliminate the
first two letters of that word, and you will
have his political status in November next.
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Business Locals.

For Sale Baltimore Horses, slightly
sore, price from $40 to 800. Call at L. G.
Trumbos Stable, Westminster, Md.
Wanted.-Two reliable men, to sell Singer
Sewing Machines. Wagons furnished. Extra
inducements. Apply at once to R. Eason,
City Hotel, or Singer Mfg, Company, Balti,
more, Nd.
Cabbage and Tomato Plants now ready for
delivery. Roop & lille, Westminster.
Call and see me if you want to buy the best
Road Cart in the market j. G. Skunk, 60
East Main street, Westminster. Nd. s2t-.Il
81 Straw Hats for 25 cents, at Fpefbe, to file Il
& Bros, Westminster, Nd. ~-1enticated with
$4,000 IN loan nm first olaft for Carroll cour
onre st th;s Office 9TH day of June, A. D. u
ID D. ''.' 80 - u. BAUMGARTNER, Jr.
,,! DuggS G1pT Apsith
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DUBLIc SALE.

Contemplating change of, residence, the
undersigned will dispose of by Public Auc.
tion,. on the Copper Mine farm, one fourth Of
mile east of Finksburg, on
i TUESDAY, JUNE 9Th, 1883,
One family horse, 1 buggy, set of 80
harness, or finely bred Durham o.,
lszSa bull calves entitled to reg Ky.
wv istry, 20 to 80 spring pigs from best
.Lx. thoroughbre Chester white stock:
2 brood sows, firstclass male hog, a lot Of
brown leghorn chickens; household furniture.
De-, DC. Sale to commence at ]. 80 D. m.
Cash for purchases of less than $40; on
sums above $40, credit of six months will
be given on approved security.
may Its DANIEL KING.
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EoR SALE. Id
4 house with 81 acres ofland at MayOerry
$500 will buy it cuAs r FINK.
1otf Westminster, Nd
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ONE VISIT

10 our .progressiye store will convince you that
there IS not in Baltimore or all the South a.
stock ST. that even begins to compare with ours.
we searched the markets of the world to pro-
vide the best, and our own Acme Hall taIIors
have produced results that will merit vonr
cheerful praise. Sack and Cutaway Suits for
dress, business and every day wear. Prices
from SIS to S35.
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A RARE CHANCE.
"A
Valuable Furniture at Private Sale

Valuable Furniture at Private Salr
..ne Count
on the undaersgned hayiRFol county to PROVE
HOUSEHOJ bal term of the Public Sol
fine Pand county. determined to
D !, -Aers at private sale his
'e SECTION IL i FURNITURE, consisting o.
1 as nI.qior Suit, Chamber Suit, Moqnette anG
: brussels Carpets, and many other articles, al
in first-class condition; will be sold cheap
Now ready for examination.
EDWIN j. LAWYER.
No. l44 Pennsylvania avenue,
av,2 At Westminster, Md.
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The undersigned will continue the Book
and Stationery Business at the old stand, No.
I65 west Main Street, under the name of
Everhart Bros, and asks for continuance of
the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed
upon the old firm.
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In Election District No. 8 of Carroll
County, being Hampstead District.

George. W: Shank, the Officer of Registra
ton of said district, will attend and sit et The
Lynn House, in Middleburg, on Monday, the
18th, and Tuesday, the 18th, days of MAY.
1888, at the said hours for the purposes
aforesaid.
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OF all the charges made against Mr..
Blaine. he has meyer been accused Of being
hard drinker And yetit is now post
tivelv affirmed, even by his best friends,
that he intends to get Hhalf seas over at
the time of the assembling Of the Chicago
convention.
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Children's kits Come First.

One and two pieces kits, sizes 81 to 6
years; Norfolk and Sailor Blouse Kits, for
dress, for play and every day; Cheviots,
Stripes, Plaids, Cassimeres, Fancy Worsteds,
rare designs, thousands to select from. Prices
range from $3.50 to $40.
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NOTE

Send us your address and we will forward
samples, rules for selfmeasurement, illus.
traied catalogue, furnishing goods price list
and beautifully colored cards. Mention this
paper.
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YOUNG MEN.

Young men and youths are not forgotten.
Myriads of loveliest patterns in both Sack and
Getaway Suits, all made by our own artist
tailors. "Best Made" that's our trademark,
and bona fide low prices are always an in,
ducement at the GREAT STORE.
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sa7@ Clothing Made to Order.
FURNISHINGS.

Everything to complete a gentleman outfit.
from Collar Button to the Richest Novelties
In finest fixings. Lowest prices.
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MO. 1897 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
John F. B. Weaver versus Eli f. Warner and
Ephraim W. Warner.
Ordered this 4th day of May, A. D: 1888,
that the account of the auditor, filed IN this
cause, be finally ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the Dist day Of May, inst; provided a
COPY of this order be inserted for two success
sive weeks, before the last named day, IN some
newspaper published IN Carroll ,, county W.
True Copy,-Test:
may5 2t WIN. n. MARTIN. Clerk.
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MONDAY, THE 18th, AND TUESDAY,
THE 18th. DAYS OF MAY. 1888.
In Election District No. of Carroll
County, called Taneytown District,

John P. Gardner, Officer of Registration of
said district, will attend and sit for the purposes
aforesaid on Monday, the 18th, and tuesday,
the 18th, days of May, 1888, during the hours
Officer of Registration, on Frederick street,
in Taneytown.
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In Election District No. IL of Car
roll county, being Union Bridge
District,

Theodore A. Clay, the Officer of Registra.
ton OF said district, will attend and sit for the
aforesaid purposes, on Monday, the 18th, and
tuesday, the 18th, days of May, 1888, during
the aforesaid hours, at his place of businesss,=
p tiver, 70 the polnt.oI the entr Ole
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: Svecruu ,sl.he cause or theJ
Special Athigh reward of labor s,atne
i ,>as protectionsts ss-sntation to the
fractures tend tot Steele Mackaye,s drama
ng 2,, q a1ver" was performed, under his
personal direction by his New York Com
pany. before large and distinguished au-
dience.
At East Liverpool, Ohio, on Sunday even
inc. William Boyd, who had been drinking,
annroached companion and offered him
drink Of liquor from bottle. The man re-
fused. and upon being pressed knocked the
hottie from Boyd's hand. Boyd was enrag'
cd and picking up the fragments threw them
ot his friend. the pieces missing him and q
large one striking Shaffer, who was an inno-
, cent spectator, in the neck, severlng the
;ngnlar vein. He bled to death IN rev
minutes.
Seeding in Minnesota and Dakota, accord
; inc 10 despatch from st. Paul, was hnisheo
3 on the 9TH of May last year, and Inc crop
had been put in the ground IN exceiient con
dition and under the most iavoraole GNU tn
t;ons of weather. This year the season ma
: bean backyard and cold and more rain tell II. Il
E Minnesota in April than ever before. Inc
t late rains have stopped seeding entirely II
h nearly ali parts of the Northwest, and tn
oround is wet and cold. No progress ma
been been made during the past week and unes
> sbe weather is Of the best, nothing can
done for nearly q week more.
= Nathaniel W Hatch, a Wall street broke
d was found dead on Tuesday mor 1T .L we we
:. his skull fractured, in the yard OF tne rss
! dence Of Charles W. Schofeld, at the co IT
: Of Twentieth street and Sixth avenue, Ne
I York. It appears that he went home ", WIT
y The wife Of Schofield about midnight on MOI
IL d ES that the pair were surprised by tn
= woman's husband; that Hatch locked himse
ID in bathroom, and in trying TO escape
W jumped or fell off a one story extension S Sob
+ the bath room and was killed. The sen
i ssIds were arrested after the dead body
u the the wretohed man was found, and we're e
- = a ami BY the Coroner in the afternoon.
:, result Of the examination il being appare
y that Hatch was killed by a fall while iryll
IA, IA to escape, the Sehoields we're released if'
custody.
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CONFESSIONS RECEIVED.


Commissions for the following named per
sons, appointed to fill the respective Office.
hereinafter mentioned were filed in the Office
OF the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll
county on the 24th day of April, 1888, and
said persons are hereby notified that unless
they qualify within thirty days from the above
date their places will be deemed vacant:
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
District No. Edmund f. Smith, Henry
Calf; George W. Flickinger, Aloysius +.
Orndorff
:, District No. 2-Jesse F. Billmyer, David
E. Myerly, Thomas Upton.
District No. 3-Richard Dell, Jacob r.
Lippy, J. William Earhart.
District No. 4-Azariah Oursler. d. DIXON
Byers, William H. Stocksdale, James A.
Saysman.
District No. 5-James S. Hyatt. LLOYD
Day, }. Oliver Wadlow, Andrew J. Dough.
erty.
District No. 6-John Strevig, Samuel H.
Hoffacker, Jacob P. Baltozer.
District No. T-Gustavus w. Crapster.
William Moore, Richard Manning, William
>; Mitten, John B. Summers, George W.
Matthews.
j. Houck.
District No. John Elgin. Jacob Favour.
Arnold.
District No. 11-WiIliam I. Smith. Edward
Loveall, Louis Dielman.
District No. 12-Edward Reisler, William
District No. la-Joab Brown and George
A. Davis.
REGISTERS OF VOTERS.
District No. John P. Gardner.
District No. 2-Harry Weaver.
District No. 3-Io,oS-D HILL !
D;7ty-; Of an Act of the General Assembly O
i Maryland. noss-5 acop T. r1dh
J district No. 4-John II. Taylor.
District No. 5-Wade Fl. d. War6eld.
District No. George Shower.
District No. CHARLES R. Miller.
District No. S-James W. Ham.
District No: 9-Lewis c. Franklin.
District No. 10-George w. Shank.
District No. 11-William d. Lowell.
District No. I2-Theodore A. Clay.
District No. 13-0scar NJ. Spurrier.
NorARIEs PUBLIC.
George 81. BRINE, Taneytown.
Hugo E. Fiddis, Westminster.
Edward West, New Windsor.
J. Frank Baker, Union Bridge.
=, ,, Hjgl;a 8! s 55a2sss Ma taffss--s---
VIM. NJ MARTIN, Clerk:
apr2s St Circuit Court for Carroll 20.
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NORFOLK JACKET SUITS,

Beautiful, new and stylish patterns. Marvel.
Gus variety in Cassimeres, Cheviots, Wors.
teds. Corkscrews, Diagonals, Fannels, &C.,
all sizes. Prices 50, $3.50, 81, $3.50, SIS, up
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HEADQUARTERS

As for Potatoes, every body knows Ferti-
hzer pays well, then our
CHAMPION BONE
is the goods to use. We make terms salts.
factory, as well as every thing else in our
business. We solicit call.
Very Respectfully,
N. I. GORSUCH & SON,
april2S Westminster, Md.
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MILLINERY, NOTIONS
MI AND DRESSMAKING.

Mrs. F. F. shipley has opened a new stock
of Bonnets, Frames, Hats, Ribbons, Laces.
Ruchings, &c. Bonnets made and trimmed
in the latest style. Work guaranteed and
prices low. No old stock, all new goods.
No. 2s8 E. Main ST., 2doors east of Reifsnidel
4 Re;fsuider's Law Office. ap2l At
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Shirt Waists, Hats, Caps, &c.

Thousands upon thousands of Shirt Waists,
IN French and American Percales, Fancy
Flannels, &C.; newest effects; prices from 12c
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CORN AND POTATOES.

We have heard so many good things said
about what our Fertilizer has done on Corn
and Potatoes that it has become quite pleas
ure for US to recommend it for these crops.
We want to keep it before the farmers that
we have been for years and are to-day
B@ HEADQUARTERS @
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Our Juvenile Department

Displays gorgeous assortment of Children
Hats and Caps for dress and every day.
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r IME BY TIE BEST METHOD.

Farmers, if you wish to improve your la; lana :
on;e = and cheap give the Woodsboro' Lame as q
tr;aI Less quantity per acre required: ror
r;ces delivered OF nearest railroad station'
pll ss 49, j.. w. LEGORE,
address ,st* Woodshoro, Md.
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OEHM's ACME HALL.

D and W. BALTIC. St., door from Charles,
may12 S8 Baltimore. Md
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Clothing and Furnishings

Of superior and standard quality for men,
youths, boys and children.
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Mills & Freeman's circus train on sunday
ran into a land slide on the Cleveland :, ana
Pittsburg Railroad, in deep cut near near sten,
henyille. Ohio. The engine and tour cars
we're thrown from the track, and the cars
were nearly demolished. Elmer EilsTor.ni
colored cook of the circus, was killed, anu
A. b. Stilwell, engineer, was dangerously
4 injured. -. sash and
,s;ad shop Of j. Hodges, in Manchester, New
Han, on Tuesday morning. W. 4
TAYLOR and Harvey d. Emory were killed
i One section Of the boiler, weighing two tons
was thrown 500 feet. carrying away the cor
ner Of the two dwelling houses. On Auburn
street. ~, badly iujuring Mrs. James Mshoney
Two other sections were blown oQV leet, on
did no special damage.
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H H. WEAVER g. CO.,
1N1ERrAKERs & EMBALMERs,

UNIONTOWN, ND,
Inform the public that they are carrying on
r5nJertaking IN all its Branches. A full line
- Caskets and Burial Robes in Stock. They
hove secured the services of thorough EN-
balmer. All business entrusted to their care
viii receive prompt and careful attention at
lower prices than heretofore. mayl2-otN
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Inquisitorial Proceedings.

Senator Hale, at the head of a so-calleC
investigating committee, will look into thu
records of the Baltimore Custom House
and Postofice, and will examine the detail.
of the removals and appointments that
have been made since 1885, ostensibly tc
see if they square with the civil service
law, but in reality to make one-sided and
partisan report to the Senate, and then
have it printed and sent broadcast over the
country as campaign document. This
kind of campaign electioneering is well
understood by the public as a matter-of-
course proceeding, and has little or no
effect upon the public mind, or upon the
e-S.,aral res,1lt
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MACHINERY RER-

AsA- .sreuUi 81 oenalor from
s Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maies'gage' III
As, Michigan, Minnesr.
lev Hampshire, NeMJ@ Tor sale, cheap. j..
slapd, or i.sslisnider, Westminster.
rrrY 800 Dry Store Boxes in our cellar at your
own price, Fred D. Miller 4 Bro.
Houses for Rent. Apply at this otiice. OF
f. Jenny Fowler, Fashionable Dress Max *
err, is prepared to do Sewing at her home, :. :.
Pennsylvania avenue, or by the week as Il
most convenient to her patrons
d. Frank Beaver has moved his sale e. qua
HES from No. 100 East Green street, west
Minister. 10 No. 40 East Green street, one
square east of Myers mill, where he will b'
n5eased to see his friends and the public gen
orally. xvv
Having had several years experience, MIS-
Ice Ham is confident she can please IN
ladies either with plain sewing or the la a.
fashions in dressmaking. Residence, 30 Eas
Green Street, one square east OF hallroaa'
Hulrs celebrated Horse and Cattle Powder
for sale by E. 0. Grimes
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EERTILIzER

FOR
CORN AND POTATOES
| We have heard so many good things sale
about what our Fertilizer has done on Corr
and Potatoes that it has become quite pleas
ure for us to recommend it for these crops
We want to keep it before the farmers tina
we have been for years and are to-day
p@ HEADQUARTERS "a
FOR
CHEAP AND GOOD FERTILIZER
Several years ago, while others were selling
had manufactured from our own formula a
Dissolved Raw Bone Phosphate
that we sold at Twenty Five Dollars per ton,
that same goods, although material in the
| past year has advanced, we are now selling
at TwentyThree Dollars per ton, and our
ALKALINE BONE
at SIS per ton. Weinvite every body to come
and examine the
ANALYSIS OF OUR FERTILIZER.
which is stamped on each and every bag.
We intend to be Headquarters on
FERTILIZER and ALL KIND OF GRAIN.
and in order to make n market for
HAY AND STRAW,
we have added the packing of that to our
business, and you will find us Headquarters
on Hay and Rye Straw, as well as every thing
else in our line.
The season is late and we would suggest
the use OF 100 pounds of our
DISSOLVED RAW BONE PHOSPHATE
on Corn. If it makes half barrel more
Corn to the acre it pays for itself, and that is
small increase, it will be more ant to make
three additional barrels of corn to the acre.
:. As for Potatoes, every body knows Ferti-
lizer pays well, then our
CHAMPION BONE
IS the goods to use. We make terms salts.
factory, as well as every thing else in our
business. We solicit call.
Very Respectfully,
N. 1. GORSUCH & SON.
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DISsoLUTIoN NoTIcE.-Tbe firm
~ of Everhart Bros. is this day dissolved
by mutual consent. All accounts due the
firm will be settled by John F. Everhart, at
the old stand.
GEORGE Y. EVERHART,
JOHN F. EVERHART.
Westminster, Nd, Nav 10. 1898
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In our issue of Saturday last, we spoke in
.eGaones-.--. .-of Hon. Frank 7. Shaw's
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OEHM's ACME HALL.
KEEP UREYE ON THE ANNOUNCE
THIS SEASON

And you will profit by our suggestion. We
will keep you posted regarding things that
concern you. We will train your thoughts to
appreciate ideas of practical economy in the
purchase of
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IsT OF UNCLAIMED MATTER
i Remaining in the Post Office, West
minister, Md, May 8, 1855;
-, Annie Kastner, Mrs. John
n nlara Chas. Makinson, II. l..
D,:assrd Dorah Myers, w. D.
R D;if w. nj. Wells, James
Persons calling for matter in the above list
WIN ns sv - JOS. B. BOYLE, T. M.
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Philip j. Yost and Mary c.. his wife, date
Novembe-,-Gtb. A. d. 1885, aud recorde
III. Sht-E1sSsa' e ios.s'.se fSee 90 So,;
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s....Ar1ssIoNERs, NOTICE.

OOMMISSIONEHS
Tho Comfy Commissioners of Carroll
....ntv will meet at their Office, in Westmin-
s star On the First Monday in.June, 1855, for
the transaction of business, pp1ruaRT
BY oraef' Clerk.
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In Election District No. IL of Car.
roll county, being New Windsor
nicfriot

William D. Lowell, the Officer of Registra.
ton Of said district, will attend and sit for the
aforesaid purposes, on Monday, the l4th,
and Tuesday, the 18th, days of May, 1883,
during said hours at C. II. Sellman's Store,
corner of High and Church streets, New
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In Election District No. 2 of Carroll
County, being Uniontown District,

Harry Weaver, the oficer,of Registration
of said district, will attend and sit for the pur-
poses aforesaid on Monday, the 18th, and
Tuesday, the 10Th, days of May, 1888, during
the hours above named, at the residence Of
the said Officer of Registration, Main street,
in Uniontown
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VcE CREAM FEsTIvAL:,The La;
d;es Mite Society, Of New Windsor, VIII
MA an an Ice Cream Festival, in Lyceum ball
peginhlns IL may 1927.
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oonxRxI Br rHs HlaAIp.
COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMS Am NorIYrIp
TO RHApyUsr IHEIR PAT D0LLe.

COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMS AR1 NorIHrRp
TO RHApJUsr IHEIR PAT 1oLLs.
WAsHIxoIoS. March 0.-The esti-
timstes made Ct the treasury depart
mept indicate that the present rate Of
expense Of collecting revenue from
customs cannot be maintained Ip TO
the elise Of the present fisoal year un-
der tie available balance OF the general
appropriation without creating o def
cheney Of 100000. Secretary Fair
child has therefore determined upon q
reduction Of expenses to that amount
during the remainder Of the fiscal year,
being 100000 q month. The reduo-
tion has been apportisned among the
different custems collection districts,
and collectors have been instructed to
readjust their salaries accordingly 80
a. TO bring the total expenses within the
limit fixsd upon. As the force cannot
be reduced in number without seriously
cFipplipg the service, the saving can
only bs effected by q general reduction
Of salaries. Congress viii be asked TO
provide for service upon tie present
sssis for the bslsEca of the fiscal year.
II that is done the reduction will be
only temporary.