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The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
SHOULD HANG HIM

A Question Asked and Answered in Short
and Quick Style.
The following note was received this
morning:
". B. Surles passed my door this morn
ing. He was hungry and took turnip.
If man goes to Jail for taking twoyams
what ought to be done with one for TAX
ing a turnip. Give Us an answer this
evening in your Album of Song,
W. II. PROCToR.
The man Surles should be hanged st
sunrise next Friday.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
DEATH OF JOHN w. WOOD.
A Prominent Young Lawyer and Son of
DR.. W. Il. Wood.

LEWISTON, N. c., Oct. 22.-John w.
Wood, son of Dr. W. r. Wood, of York
City, died, here last evening. He was
one Of the most prominent and influen-
tial lawyers of the age in this section of
the state. He read law at the University,
practiced year with Judge Whitaker,
and some time in Durham. lie possessed
a brilliant intellect, was accomplished in
His remains will be carried tc Scotland
Neck for interment to morrow on a
special train.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

Change Of life, backache, monthly trou-
bles, hot flashes, sleeplessness, dizziness,
nervousness, are cured by Dr. Miles Ner-
vine, recently discovered by the great In
diana Specialist. Elegant books and trial
bottles free at W. NJ. Yearly drug store,
or address DR.. Miles Medical Co, Elkhart,
Ind.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
IN TOWN.

The Names of ThDse Who Have Regis
tered in the City To-day.
At the ClaibOrn L. II. Adams, Raj
eigh; r. II. Jones, Roxboro; J. Zine
man, S. B. Mann, K. D. Lows, J. Robb,
New York Peter Yates, D. N. Durham,
W. Fl. King and Miss Ruthie Hurdle,
North Carolina Ashton Chapman, Ok
ford; F. A. RAIDER, Fremont; J. D.
Rothchild, 5. Hechbege, Baltimore; II,
A. Murrell, Hickory; w. P. Dennis,
Ferre Harite r. J. Hawkins, Cleveland
J. Luck, Louisville; c. A. Bonn, Ashe-
viii A. II. Matthews, Chattanooga; r.
L. Dibrell, Danville
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

vt will not break you to help the Special
ANOtice column. will not make us rich
if you do help it. But this is what it will
do: 1t will indicate to the outside world,
and hundreds of Globes leave Durham
daily, that the men are alive and that they
are inviting trade. Help the Special Notice
column. Special monthly rates.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
Ellis, Stone & Co.
JUST HUMMING WITH NEW GOODS!
TEE DRESS GOODS

Seem to absorb the attention of of the
toners, while everybody in general seems to be
carried away with the other numerous
departments Our buyer has
just returned from the
Metropolis City this being his
second trip AN exceptional concdence)
While there secured many attractive additions
the Dress Goods stock Rough Effects Plads Stripes
Belford Cords, Camels Hair Serges, Broadcloths
ETC., which is said by thoughtful ladies
to be complete in every partic-
uar We shall make
especial exhibit Monday
morning of Dress Goods, together with
all the things in Feather Trimmings, Nail
Heads, Gmps, Passementeries etc. Ladies' you are
specially invited to out and look at all the
things. Very respectfully
ET.T.TG STONE r. m
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
A Premium On Carpets.

Room measure taken, fax furnished
and carpet made free of charge. This
offer is for ten days only, commencing
Monday, October 26.
ELLIS, STONE & Co
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

1T will not break you to help the Special
ANOtice column. 1t will not make us rich
if you do help it. But this is what it will
do: 1t will indicate to the outside world,
and hundreds of Globes leave Durham
dailv, that the men are alive and that they
are inviting trade. Help the Special Notice
column. Special monthly rates.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION /!

The co partnership heretofore existing be
tween Thomas H. Martin and Eugene +.
Thompson, under the firm name of Martin Il
Thompson. has this day been dissolved by
mutual consent. The affairs of said firm viii
be settled 10y Eugene z. Thompson. as author
lied representative.
THOMAS Fl. MARTIN,
EUGENE E. THOMPSON.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
NMY DauShfer'S Life

Was saved by Hoods Sarsaparilla," says
Mr.. B. B, zones of Alma, Maine. "She
had seven running sores in different
places on he1 body, but on giving her
Hoods Sarsaparilla there was marked
Improvement and now she is well, strong
aid healthy"
Hoods Pills cure Constipation by re-
storing the peristalic action of the ali
mentary canal. They are the best family
Cathartic.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

The proprietor Of a corner grocery
happened to bea small man Wi hout any
beard.
What can l do for you s3nny?' he
asked the small boy in front Of the
counter.
Nothing. The other little boy is
wrapping NE up picked cucumber"
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
False Economy

Is practiced by many people, who buy
inferior articles of food because cheaper
tan standard goods. Surely infants are
entitled to the best food obtainable. 1t
is fact that the Gail Borden Eagle"
Brand Condensed Milk is the best infant
food. Your grocer and druggist keep it.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
Store for Rent.

On the first of November the store now
occupied by W. B. McGary. Apply TO
Albert Kramer.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
DR.. J. C. BROWN,
Surgeon Dentist !
DURHAM, y. c.

Having practiced my profession for IS years
for town and country people. now con G and
locate permanently in Durham for the prac-
tice of DENTISTRY, and offer my services TO
the citizens of DURHAM and surrounding
COUNTRY in all departments Of my profession
Office over Jones' Jewelry Store.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
TWO CASES.
There Were Two Unfortunates This
Morning Who Answered.

At police court this morning, two un-
fortunates, charged with being drunk
and down answered to their names and
paid their fines. Five SIS and cost
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
LOOK AT THIS.
Why Not Build Home and Stop the Re.
morseless Rent Fiend?

morseless Rent Fiend?
DR.. J. L. Watkins now offers 20 fine
building lots in 250.yards of and fronting
Trinity college-elegant location-and
they will be sold as cheap as anything on
the market. If you want something
really valuable-something that must en-
hance in value, see DR.. j. l.. Watkins, of
Durham, and bargain is yours.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
Say. MiStcr!

IS it possible you are suffering from ca
tarrh, and have not used DR.. Sage's Ca
tarrh Remedy: And the terrible conse
Quences of catarrh in the head may be
averted if you'll but make the effort !!
You know, too well, its distressing symp-
toms, You possibly know, if neglected,
it invariably goes from bad to worse,
and is likely to run into consumption
and end in the grave. Here is the way
of escape: Its makers are willing to take
all the risk, and make a standing offer OF
$500 for all incurable cases of the loath-
some and dangerous disease. You can
get $500, or better-a cure!
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

Simmons Liver Regulator cures gen.
eral debility and will give you new lease
on life
If you are dull and stupid you are bill
ious and need tonic Take Simmons
Liver Regulator.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24
DR.. Z. 3. Henderson,
HAVING MOVED TO
HIS NEW QUARTERS,

Corner Main and ManglIm Streets. and with
improved facilities, is now ready to serve his
patrons more satisfactorily than ever before.
THE NEW ALUMINIUM LIGHT BASE
now recommended and adopted by the most
eminent doctors of dental surgery, will be
furnished by him.
This Base is Absolutely the Most Perfect
and Desirable Ever Used by
the Profession.
The Doctor has numerous testimonials and
his long residence in this city needs no further
Recommendation.
Remember his new offce-Corner Main and
Mangum Streets.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-10-24

TONERS to call on her and all others want
ing work done in first class style and at
reasonable prices. Satisfaction. guaran-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
State Civil Service Report,

ELaIrnA. Dec. 18.-'President A. C. Eustace OF
tho State Board OF Civil Service Commissioners
has forwarded the annual report Of the Board
to Gov. Hill. The report says that the number
OF persons in the service OF the State who are
classified as subject to the civil service regu-
lations is 1928. and that tho number OF per-
sons In the classified service OF the cities of
the State is 1854. The aggregate OF 1907.
which these figures present marks an In
crease during tho current, year In the number
civil service rules Of 7$5: OF this Increase iI6
are In the State and 61Oin the cities service.
port says. has boon the gradual extension OF
public service and to classes Of employees TO
to extend 1t. hut which experience has demon.
strnted are proper objects Of the reform"
tion heretofore, made By this and former Com
missions that disbursing officers be forbidden
by Legislative enactment to pay the salaries Of
persons subject TO the. operation OF civil SER
made to such officers that. the annointmenf Of
such persons is in compliance with the rules
OF the Commission,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
did.

ANDERSON.-on Thursday Dec. H. at Bridgeport
Conn, Albert A., infant son o: Albert and Ada An.
dersou
Funeral private.
AUSTlN.-On Thursday. Dec. II. at New Haven.
Conn.,, Henry Austin. aged 81 years.
Friends invited to attend the funeral from his
late residence 4c3 George ST.. Sunday afternoon.
at12 30 O'CLOCK.
BOLAND.-On Thursday. Dec. IT, at Paterson n j.
Dennis Boand aged ~ years.
Friends invited to attend the funeral Saturday
forenoon from st. Thomas Church At 10 O'Clock.
Intermcnt at Fairfield.
BOWDITCH.-0n Thursday. Dec. II, at New
Haven. Conn. Frances S. King. wife Of Edwin 2.
Bowditch
Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her
late residence. POI Orange ST., on Saturday after.
noon at 2:45 O'Clock.
BRISTOL.--on Thursday. Dec. IL. at New Haven.
Conn. Llns II. Stone. wife 0f w. Franklin Bristol,
aged 20 years ? months and ~ days
Friends invited to attend the funeral from her
late residence. 573 George st.. Sunday afternoon
at ESQ O'Clock.
CARROI.L.-on Thursday. Dec. II. at East Hart
ford. Conn. William T. Carroll. aged 45 years.
Friends are invited to attend tue funeral from his late
residence on Saturday Afternoon At !: 30 o'clock.
COLEMAN.-on Thursday. Dec. IL. at Parkviis.
Conn. John Coleman. son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Cole.
man. aged years and II months.
Funeral private.
CONNELLI.-on Thursday. Dec. II. Mary Connel.
ly, aged Ia years.
Friends are invited to attend the funeral from Bar
row ct. on Saturday afternoon At O'Clock.
COsTA.-On Friday Dec le at his late residence
17o West 10th st.. Charles T.. third son OF Jacinto
and Isabel Costa. nee Nsvas.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
CCMINGS.-on Wednesday. Dee. 10 at New Haven
Conn" Frank II. Cummings. aged 30 years.
Friends invited attend the funeral from his late
residence. ~ Avon ST., ou Saturday afternoon at =
O'Clock.
DOHERTY.-on Thursday, Dec. u, Mary rahsy
wife OF Thomas Doherty at her late residence. ??6
East 18TH o..
Fuusra, iron, 81. Lsvrence's Church. Park sv and
seth st., On Monday, Al 10 A. ".
DHuvE1.-on Thursday, Dee. II. at New Haven,
Conn. Eliza Gay. wife or George Driver, aged 81
yss1 aud plonths
late residence ~ At~ater 81, on sunday afternoon.
att O'Clock.
EASTAAN.-on Tuesday Dec l5 at South Wind.
Sor Conn. Luceua Morey. wife OF Ersstuss y. East.
man. aged ~ years.
Friends are invited 10 attend the funeral from her
late residence on Saturday afternoon At o'clock.
Ell RI 4 RT.--Fntered INTO rest. Friday, Dec. 10.
1871. Auna Maria Ehrhart. beloved wife OF Fsrdi.
maud Ehrhari. IN the 6hth year OF her age.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
fAkRELI.-On Thursday. Dee II, Al Hartford
Conn. Ellen Farrell AGED 10 years.
Notice of funeral hereafter
FAKkEJ.I.--On thursday, D.r. IL. at bridgeport.
Conn. John FARRELL aged ~ years and q months
Notice OF funeral hereafter
FLfSN.-On Thursday. Dee. u. ut New Haven.
Conn. Nellie H.. daughter or the late Charles Flynn.
aged 20 years.
Frishds ere invited to attend tue funeral from her
hate rssidsnes Day st. on Monday forenoon At 500
o'clock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
ALLEGED COMMENTARIES CAUGHE
Three Men and Oae Woman who Arc Said
TO HIVE Dove . Thriving 1uslness.


TO Have Done = Thriving 1uslness.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec 1S.-Four alleged lead
ers OF the gang that has been flooding this
city with counterfeit money were arrested
soon after midnight this morning. The pris-
oners are Raphael di Nicola and Giacomo di
Nicola. alias Doc" keepers Of an Italian res
taurant and lodging house. 727 Spafford
street, and wholesale dealers in counterfeit
money. and Frederick Derogati and Emma
Tato accomplces. William r. Lindner. Chief
OF the Secret Service Department here. worked
on the case until he reached point where it
was necessary to haye man who was 1n-
fin OF New York was then detailed on the case.
house and. BY reprsss,nti1s hin hmsei az
wanted e get h9id Of some counterfeit
rid OF. Grimm was taken to where Emma
Tate was living at the time. and. winning her
CONFIDENCE. was told where he could get the
Wsere he met 81 GS Nicola and 5eusS
the silver dollar Of 1883 The paper is coun:
terieit Of the IS Treasury motto Of the isaue Of
1880. with tho portrait OF jackson. and Is
fairly good one.
Emma Tate was the go;between,;, During
terfet money but in Reality was was spending
good money; The change he received he di;
yded with his associates; %hG considered
found on the promises. Di Nicola has been
twice before tho court for passing counterfcit
in February. 1889. was found guilty aud SEN
tenced to ono years imprisonment.
c. Enma Tate is daughter Of the NOTORIOUS
New Jersey State prison for counterfeiting:
The gang are said to have been disposing Of
from $500 to $1,000 u week Of the counterfeit
money.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
COLLISION IN A TUNNEL.
Freight Traias Meet with . Shock that
Killed Two Men and Injured Others.


SHAMoK1H. Dec. 1a.-In the middle OF a tun-
mel on the Catawissa branch Of the Reading
Railroad between Lofty and Catawissa two
hour this morning. Engineer Fisher and Fire
man Smith were killed. and Conductor Rinker
and Brakeman Steltz were so wounded that
they will die. Brakemen Jones and Canton
were severely injured. All are residents Of
Catawissa. II was o'clock when Engineer
Fisher reached Catawissa. and orders were
given to him to meet outh-bound freight at
Lofty. Ave miles distant. A binding. snow
& mai hds dsha nS TN hssd
man, on Fishers engine saw the fash 81 q
he so%es
train He jumped on the tootboard TO leap
Of SS f The sasss hs
Crawling back 10 their seats the men elinehed
their teeth r. and one rang the bell The other
Wse TRo csS she sp
preaching engine. drawing heavy train.
hfHn u the SnS spd liz
crews Of both trains they silently awaited the
crash, which came in the exact centre Of the
great force; Great clouds Of steam filled the
hs boSes @ ts
the battered engines and ehok cd The place. -,
scene. and. after working few hours. made
an entrance, big enough to allow two rescuers
tricate the injured brakemen. steitz was
almost pinched on. Conductor Rinkers arm,
cars Of the south bound train; They were
Ssaas we're we're badly BRUISED. tpto osock to.
night the tunnel had not been cleared.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
Norcross's kenalas In Boston.

BOSTON. Dec. 1a-Tho remains Of H. l.. Nor
cross. the dynamiter. who tried to blow up
Russell Sage. are now in the receiving tomb
at Woodlawn Cemetery. They arrived early
this morning Mrs. Norcross said to-day:
Il do not think that We shall have any fu-
neral: In fact. know we shall not have any
grave do not wish to have reported. feel
Justified In making this request Of tho papers.
as they have had all the sensational Textures
our son without the scene at the grave being
placed before the public. think every, hui
u right to claim. Irepeat, 10 not want any
reporters there. and hope they will consider
my wish"
Mrs. Norcross entertans fear that the re-
mains will be stolen from the cemetery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
ALL THE BOOTY RECOVERED
AND TEE THIEVES VINO ROBBkD
BAUMGARJEN's UNDER ARRkST

| n.s..,,~.. n - s,.,..,,n.. 49, N.,.. y.-S
| .Sn - ,.. ,.ss.
Aeross sss arsSe 70 "r street.
0rsenpoint. and Mark Down the Mes.
| wh., ru,,.u, ,,.,u,...r ,.,r,.a 49,,
| "nen "hh" oaunsaf.cn ao". nee ""
wednesday morning OF the SlOOOo burglary
In his store mt :lcl Fifth avenue he called in
| Insnsotor pvr,,a. and nstso,,vo. sIo,son A. nd
lnspecsor pyrhes. ana uetectNcs oiHwSon anu
OConnor were set to work. The stolen truck
| on which the thieves carted away their booty
.ne ae'estNes traeeo on "eunesuS W tue
Brooklyn Bridge. One OF the bridge policemen
was able to give dissertation OF tho men on
tho trnct nna ,,as ;,,aa, .;,.s ss,a,i man
'"e u"cA. one WIS piaok-oearue. maui
past 30 years. and the other was boyfsh look
ing They had driven fhe truck over Mt 4 A. NJ
Wednesday
Into Brooklyn and across to Greennoint tho
rboy wnro hoars. ,,,th ns,.,nr onast;nns
wei" "' ,, WIZ "shns aaes."s
man said lc had seen the truck stop at house
nm , mn ~ ,,n,o,. MI, r., ,hnt .,..,,t TN No.,
vi ~ i''r.'e"'ar p,"ck III ,iat s'ree'' INV man
could not remember tho house.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
WIN. KnabG & Co.
PIANOS,
urEouALtsD IN
Tone, Touch, Workmanship Durability.
A LARGE VARIETY
IN NEW ARTISTIC STYLES.
l48 FIFTH AVENUE
NEAR S0TH 1T.
MoLONEY's PRISONER GOES FREE
The Policesau's Account or the Arrest was
the Accused MANS Best TeatIraoHy.
NEAR S0TH st.

The PolIcensan's Account or the Arrest was
the Accused MANS Best TestIrsoHy.
This is the most extraordinary cnse ever
saw In this couit." said Justice Kelly at Jcfrer-
son Market yesterday afternoon.
a policeman saws lie saw thief Siding
down over the fanlight of n building about 3
o'clock In the morning. Tho thief throws II
lot OF money on the sidewalk when lie sees hc
is detected. Tho officer allows tho thief to 60
to his home near by AMI 90 TO bed. About two
hours aiterwar'l the officer goes TO the house
and wakes up all the people and Identities the
thief In bed Then hn goes out again. and
about o'clock In the morning he goes into
the house again and arrests the thief. This is
the most extraordinary conduct for an officer
j ever heard ~. Moloncy. don't believe 4
word you say, The prisoner is discharged"
Policeman Moloney had told this story OF his
arrest OF Frank Carr for rohbinC Thomas
Burke's liquor saloon ut 4S4 Ninth avenue on
Thursday morning. Carr lived at 4S6 Ninth
avenue. Moloney said that he and Officcr Car
ley and Roundsinnn Only went into tho saloon
and found that tho cash register had been
.Carr's mother and his younger brother de.
clared that Frank had gone to bed at 10 o clock
N the evening and had not left tho house utter
Policeman Carlcy said that he had first dis
covered that robbery had occurred. and Mo-
loney knew nothing Of 1t until Carley told him,
while the two wore standing with Roundsmnn
DAILY on the corner. Roundsman DAILY corrob-
GRATED this statement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
PLEASE TELL THE POLICE. SOMEBODY,
That There IL Water Now, and that Dust
started One or the Plaques or Egypt.

1m0t There - " 0tCr NOW, ana lN0t D0Bt
started One or the Plaques or Egypt.
Just before 8 o'clock last night persons
walking up Nassau street saw a black cloud
coming toward them-so black 1t was that the
electric lights and the street lights wero OBJ
secured. It rolled UP In great folds from the
pavement to q height OF eight or ten feet and
hung there for minute before the wind scat
tered it. People stopped and looked at the
cloud in wonder. What 1t was they couldn't
guess for an instant. and In that instant it was
upon and all about them. They choked and
coughed and caught hold Of each other rs they
CROPPED n bout to escape. Dust filled their threats
aud Iostrils and Dyes and ears. The minute
they were onveoped seemed an age. and then
they turned and looked behind. The cloud
was rolling up In great folds still. Tho build
ing, line couldn't DO distinguished from the
from doorway beside the wat hers and slowly
unwound handkerchief from its head. 1t was
u policeman.
: For heavens sake. what was that?" a citi-
zen asked.
"A silly swoepin' der Streets" said the
why didn't you stop him ?" demanded tho
citizen. Don't YOU know that he has no right
to sweep n street before It has been sprinkledf''
say" answered the policeman. when we
'em waste it on the streets. see2'
But there's no scarcity now.' protested tho
We'll we don't know that. Nobody's told
us that yet. and We got no orders to stop 'em
sweepin' apd We aim, goin' to getin no trou-
BILE stoppin' EN-. sce?'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-19
LOOKING ron TOBACCO InAUps.
Agent waisar 70 Exaaise Se.eee Bales 81
Ffiiers for Snsegiea Wrappers.

Fiiiers for snsegiea Wrappers.
Tho wholesale tobacco trade 10 excited over
charges Of fraud In the importation Of tobacco
at differentiation. As far Ms the Government
Is concerned there are only two kinds OF to-
bacco. technically called filters " and I" wrap
pers."' On imported filters the duty is thirty
flvc cents. and on wrappers II IL 50 pound
About a month ago the Treasury Department
received letter from q manufacturer sup.
posed to be In Tampa. saying that the authors
ties at Key West were very lax In examining
the bales Of tobacco that came through
that port. and that ii they took tho
trouble to look more closely they would
find that in many bales Of nllers werc
hidden largo quantities OF wrappers. upon
which the importer thereby saved s1.05 n
pound. A. 4. Tlngle. chief Of the Treasury
agents. thereupon ordered Agent Charles 4.
Wilbur to investigate the matter. There are
at present about 5000 bales Of tobacco In
storage here. and MIR. Wilbur is going to ex-
anime every one Of them -a
Water ons of the SSn
The ss Sos s /: sSna sSs$s hi. thing
law recognizes only wrappers and filters, the
trade recognizes a great many grades ot to-
and often Tie dstinction Is SO o me that ever;
esnnSt tell Mss s
Ing purposes. The importer. however. may
seAs Il
The customs examiner then must use his own
q the large s,,I im,no,,ting houses send
for insPsstiaG' They never rspaek the tSbssso
aminer sees sG lot 81 bales j. msrfed iers. and
Ss,a isnE Z PCT sSS e.: * n
Please add S1.65 pound for duty:
Then !. again aa i may happen that tho OK.
ssnd several bales q til!ers. has enough Of both
that the 'ssa III! taxes tie teo1Se to
Now; al that L. not fraud: There may be
ailsrs but ri venture to bet that out 81 the
Gheqe ts has BEEN Done wbnr ag
decide that great many bales Of filters are ut
ufs sSSag Sst T he II M ys %s a but
east any reflection upon Mr.: Roberts. tho to.
thoroughly competent man. but. rs / said.
even the best experts will sometimes differ as
to Mr s S Ssy 81 s &c saIss ssae q &c. 81 e.
us AZ to great delay and expense. 1t y
stoop to defrnud the Government In this way.
II an importer wants to do II. he must take his
customers into his confidence. which Is a very
risky thing to do.
Although we frequently have tobacco
which We buy as filters and invoice as such
appraised As Wrappers. 1t never happens
that they decide that tobacco invoiced as
reduce the duty to thirty Ave ccnts It Is all
the fault Of the Mckinley bill. They say they
atm It only at Sumatra tobacco. but neyprthe-
less It interferes with the Havana trade"
Mr.. Wilbur would not say how many cases OF