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St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
BANK TAX.
A Report That Cleveland Favors
Its Repeal.


WASHINGTON. Dec. s-A bill to re-
peal the 10 per cent tax on state bank
circulations has been framed by the SUBJ
committee to which the full committee
OH banking and currency referred all
measures relating to this question. The
bill framed will be reported to the full
committee for final action before report
ed to the house. 1t does not repeal the
tax unconditionally, but provides that
the issues OF currency shall be under
the direction of the comptroller of the
currency, and shall be limited in
amount. The eomptroller's supervision
will prevent the issue of currency which
is not amply secured, and prevent wild
cat issues. 1t is understood that the bill
has the approval of the president, who
desires the repeal II it is surrounded
with proper safeguards.
The following is the outline of the re-
port made by the subcommittee to the
full committee on banking and currency
this morning for bill 10 repeal the 10
per cent tax on state banks:
Section l. The tax of 10 per cent
against state bank notes. etc., paid out
and used as currency, is repealed.
Sec. 2. Except as below provided, no
state bank notes, ETC., shall be paid out
and used as currency outside of the
state of their issue, except subject to a
penalty of 10 per cent each time paid
out. 1t is not expected that this pen
atty would be generally collected.
Sec. 3. State bank notes may be paid
out and used as currency Outside of the
state of their issue) on compliance with
the following: ig-
A. Blank notes to be furnished and
issue to be registered by the comptroller
of the currency; and to be of sharply
distinctive design.
B. Banks issuing such notes to be
Subject to inspection by the comptroller
of the currency. Is
G. Outstanding notes of each bank
to be limited to 75 per cent of paid and
unimpaired capital. fsr
ID. State bank notes to be made by
states of issue first lien on all assets
of Issuing bank, and a liability against
stockholders to an amount equal TO
their stock in addition to it.
f. An assessment of Is per cent to
be paid on taking out circulation, and
also on all circulation outstanding more
than year.
Section 4. State bank notes NAV
also be paid out, and used as currency
Outside of the state of their lssue) or
compliance with A, B, G and d of sec
tion 8, on deposit with the comptroller
(as security for ultimate redemption of
notes. of United States, state, fflunici.
pal. etc., securities to amount of par of
notes to be issued. The character of
| securities permitted to be strictly pre-
scribed in this bill.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
World,s Fair Bui,dines,

CHICAGO, Dec. S.-The worlds fair
buildings will soon pass from the pos
session of the men who built them into
the hands Of the park commissioners.
The matter was definitely arranged to-
day. the worlds fair directors agreeing
to give the park commissioners 100000
in addition to the bond of Sl0O, 900 which
the directors forfeit by not removing
the buildings within the stipulated
time,
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
THE HORTON FAILURE.
1t Begins to Assume Formidable
Proportions.

The affairs of A. E. Horton appear to
be in very mixed condition. to put II
mildly, and the parties interested are
likely to get into peck of trouble.
Aside from the people who purchased
goods which have not yet been deliv.
cred, and the value of which amounts
to perhaps $1,000, the foreign creditors
have claims amounting to $4,000. The
value of the Horton stock is estimated
at $4,000. All day yesterday the store
was besieged by persons who had
bought goods, and the creditors.
A number of suits have been brought
in the justice court.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
The Vikings Progress.

Me MPHIs, Dec. S.-The Norwegian
sea-going craft Viking, Capt. Magnus
Anderson, carrying the flag of King
Oscar of Sweden and Norway, over
eight months out from Christiana, the
capital of Norway. arrived at this port
yesterday afternoon, after a passage of
three days from Cairo. She will leave
OH her down river-trip tomorrow. At
New Orleans the Viking will be placed
in charge of a watchman for the winter,
and then Capt. Anderson Will sail for
Christiana, Norway, where he owns a
daily newspaper.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09

Zeballos. of the Argentine Republic.
has informed Secretary Gresham that
the Argentine government is hopeful
that the present tariff law may he
changed SO as to permit greater com
mercial intercourse between that coun-
try and this. The Argentine woods
heretofore have been absorbed by
France and England. the trade amount
ing to over $50, 0,0O0,0 900 annually.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
Arraignine Indictefi Ones

John Matson, who was Indicted for
criminally assaulting Caroline Mattson,
a nine-year-old girl, was arralgned in
the criminal court Yesterday. He
pleaded not guilty, and his case was set
for Dec. Ia. = ',s.sz a.
Patrick Hobon and Patrick Flanni-
gan, men indicted for stealing groceries
from George K. Newell q Co.. were
also arraigned and the Indictment read
to them. They will plead next Monday.
There were several other -arraignments
for lesser crimes. -
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
MINNEAPOLIS.
VEST|DULEO STREET CARS.
LABOR MISSIONER POWERS NOV
INC IN THE MATTER.
NOTHING DONE UP TO DATE.

An Intellectual Effort to Meet Supt.
Hield-Another Attempt to Be
Made Today-Mr. Powers Tells
of the Shabby Treatment Ac-
corded Him-Denied an Inter
view.
In the absence from the city of
Thomas Lowry and Vice President
Goodrich, of the street railway COM
pany, no definite action has been taken
with regard to the enforcement of the
new law requiring that the cais be
veStibuled.
State Labor Commissioner Powers
was in the city yesterday and in refer
ring 10 the matter he said:
'In about 400 cases which have been
considered i'll our department" said Mr..
Powers, Il have never yet been obliged
TO prosecute. When there is an oppor-
tunity of fair discussion of the cause of
complaint and explanation of the pro-
visions and objects of the laws, and
especially of the position of the labor
department, it is usually easy to effect a
settlement of the difficulty"
Mi. Powers sought all audience with
General Manager Held, of the street
railway company yesterday, but without
success.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
l. aid Low by La Grippe.

A recent canvass of the police force
shows that it is twenty-five men shy
owing to the grip, among the number
being Capt. Day, who is dangerously
ill. The men at present ill are distrlb-
uted over the various precincts as fol-
lows: Ten in the First precinct, 4 in
the Second, 5 in the Third, in the
Fourth and in the Fifth.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
Impressive Ceremony.

An impressive ceremony took place
at the Church of the Immaculate Con-
ception yesterday, the occasion being
the feats of the Virgin Mary. The altar
was beautifully decorated with choice
flowers and potted plants. and it pre-
sented a most attractive appearance.
The sermon was preached by Rev.
Father Harrison.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09

which he recently sold to the city. Ii
was not lntepded to grant the buildings
on the land in question, so Mr.. Bassett
claims. but the deed is so worded that
when fire destroyed some of those build
ings Mr.. Bassett was beaten in law
suit to collect the insurance, on the
ground that the title of the buildings
was not in him.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
AN ELEVATOR BURSTS,
And Its Builders Are Sued for
Damages.

The Rand Il Brown Farming COM
pany, of Grandln, n. d., has sued the
Barnett & Record company, an elevator
concern doing business in Minneapolis,
for $4,000 damages. The complaint al
leges that the Barnett Il Record com
pany agreed to construct an elevator for
the plaintiff for $4,000, capable of con-
tanning $4,000 bushels of wheat. 1t is
further alleged that the defendant con-
structed ali elevator Tor plaintiff, and
that it burst when stored with only
10000 bushels of wheat. Wherefore the
plaintiff demands $1,000 for the loss of
the elevator, $500 for The loss of some of
the wheat,a and 500 more for the expense
entailed.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
STANTON'S REPORT.
His Salute of Mello in the Rio
HarbOr

WASHINGTON, Dec. s. Commodore
Stanton called at the navy department
this morning and submitted to the Sec
retary his written report of the incident
of his salute of Mello in the harbor of
Rio. Having completed this duty. and
being ON waiting orders, the commodore
is at liberty to 90 where he pleases. He
leaves this afternoon for his home in
New London, simply leaving his address
with the department. 1t is probable
that Secretary Herbert will give out the
report for publication at an early day.
together with the conclusion reached.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
SHED BITTER TEARS.
Young Girl Arrested on the
Charge of Shoplifting.

A girl named Bessie Miller was ar
rested at Olson's store yesterday on the
charge of shoplifting. While making a
tour of the store she inadvertently
picked up pair of earrings valued at
$3.50, and when arraigned in the police
court she pleaded guilty TO the charge.
the scene being very pathetic. as she
appeared very repentent and shed bit
ter tears.
Judge Elliott took the case under ad-
Visement, and in the meantime she was
placed in charge of Mrs. Paine, the
matron at the police station.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
WAITING FOR DETECTIVES.
That Is Why Lou Floyd's Case
Was again Continued.

Was gain Continued.
Lou Floyd appeared in the police
court yesterday afternoon. pursuant to
the last adjournment of the case, but,a
was expected, nothing was done except
to continue the case for another week.
Floyd's attorney made the same objec-
ton to further postponement, claiming
that the defense was ready for examina-
ton. Attorney Hall. representing the
prosecution could not proceed until De-
tectiveS Hoy and Lawrence, the prin-
cipal witnesses. arrived from England
with Scheig and Frank Floyd. The
continuance asked for was granted.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
AFTER GAMBLING HOUSES.
The Grand Jury Will Make Some
Inquiries.

The grand jury finished with the Jail
cases yesterday by handing in two in
dictments. both for grand larceny. The
indicted men were arrested some days
ago, and are now in the county Jail. 1t
is believed that the grand jury will turn
its attention to the gambling evil, which
Aid. McAllister has publicly alleged to
be so common. II is said that the iury
will also investigate the keepers of
houses OF ill-fame who have moved
their establishments to respectable To-
calities.
The grand jury adjourned yesterday
afternoon until 10 a. III. next Tuesday,
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
A Wisconsin Appointment.

WASHINGTON, Dec. s. Secretary
Hoke Smith. today appointed Ernest
Schwartz, of Wisconsin, to be chief
clerk of the general land Office, vice j.
9. Hobbs, resigned.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
NO USE FOR CRUSADERS.
The Mayor Declines to Cooperate
With Them.

Crusaders Purple and Savage dropped
in on the mayor Yesterday to suggest
that his honor co operate with them in
enforcing the laws of the city, par
ticularly at the Casino, where the recent
order of the police was disobeyed. The
mayor refused point blank to have any
thing to do with the scheme or to act
in conjunction with the crusaders. The
police force could protect citizens and
enforce the laws under his honor's
management, and, if the crusaders were
not satisfied with existing things, the
courts and the grand jury were open to
hear their complaints.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
Lack of Fire Protection

Yesterday morning a house at $500
Twentieth avenue south. owned by
Henry Vogt, was partially destroyed by
fire, the loss being between S7OO and
$500. Those aldermen iu favor of an
engine house in the Twelfth ward claim
that this case shows the ueed of one
DeYOnd dispute
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
WAS THE BABE srRANGLEDa

Singular Case Reported From the
South Side.
Coroner Spring was engaged yester-
day in investigating the death of the
infant child of Mrs. Nelson, of Alt
Ninth avenue south. 1t was asserted
that at the time of its birth no one was
present, and that it bore the appearance
of having been strangled. DR.. Spring
states that in his opinion the infant died
natural death. but III order to deter
mine the matter definitely he will hold
a post mortem.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
Bassett sues the City.

Joel B. Bassett has begun an action
against the city to reform a deed of cer-
tain property in Spring Lake addition.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
ONONON~NN~N~~
Now good digestion wait on
appetite,
And health on BOTH. "

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To assure both the above ends, Zen
good, wholesome, palatable food is {eenn
demanded. 1t is next to impossible }en
topresent sufficient variety of appe Zen
tizing bills of fare for our meals with }}en }en
out a liberal allowance Of pastry and Sen
other food in which shortening is zen
required. How to make crisp, Zen
healthful, digestible pastry has Zen
puzzled the cooks. A difficulty in Gen
all good cookingin the past has been Sen
lard. Always tickle, never uniform, Zen
most unwholesome-lar has always Zen
been the bane of the cook and the Sen
obstacle to "good digestion" Zen
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St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09

oil cc DIR. h Waite Specialist nineteen
FHENs years IN Minneapolis Why suffer
when cure is mild and certain
Ask hundreds of leading citizens of ST. Paul
ment and cure. Pamphlet free. I2l9 Have
horne avenue Minneapolis
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
BUY YOUR CUTTERS NOW.


No. c. Swell Body Sleigh Our standard Swell
BODY BODY Cutter. Large size High back. Strongly
runners, fancy nickel line rail. Detachable Cushion
cats datsn1 shifting bar Trimmed with Velour First
We defy competition. Each 80. ... SIT 81
NO; B Ye Old Comfort Sleigh. Quality and des-
5he same as c. large roomy seat and extra
$50. Al
B E a, same as E, only trimmed in No Mo-
Sl.5S
b, same as B B. only trimmed in Velvet Mo
Rent c ;id S23 2!
Knees Clipped, turned up shoes, strongly ironed
shifting ba highly finished. elegant nickel iron rail-
trimmed IL embossed mohair plush back 22 inches
high; h Its equal cannot be bought for less than
Az por.i,d my So, NJ 90
d AH2 Portland Trimmed with cloth. fine nickel
arm and line rails. good stock, we'll finished The
pest PORTLAND Cutter ever offered for the money
II! Portland High Back Fine nickel arm and
line rails Nicely painted fine gold line stripe nicely
finished. trimmed in a OF. Broadcloth Each s2S ~
Portland None finer made. Very large fancy
oash and arm rail- bent knees, body black, gear
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09

Wants 1t Changed.
WASHINGTON. Dec. s. Minister
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09
EUSTIS is TURNED DOWN.
ONLY ONE LONE VOTE 70 SUSTAIN
HIS VETO.
BRADIsH SCORES THE MAYOR

For Presuming to Think That
Twenty-Six Men Are Wrong
and That He Is Right-The
Twelfth Ward Will Have an
Engine House-In the Hose
Fight the Four.Ace Wins.
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-12-09

Brewster green: fine gold stripe. Strictly A grade
Jop trimmed with II all wool broadcloth. This
Cutter any dealer will ask you$5o for. Our price
EXTRA.
All our cutters are priced with shaft. If pole is
wanted in place of shafts add So 25. If both pole
and shafts are wanted, add $4.25.
No w Business Cutter. A good medium priced
sie1gh. null pack, shifting bar, trimmed with plain
No. EU Two-seat Business Sleigh. Same as No
y Large body, heavier sleigh throughout. Two
iuii oacks. Each 70
No. y G. Platform Sleigh: good sleigh for family
use Two full backs, wooden dash, strongly made
trimmed with plain Velour. Pole Shafts. Gear
painted Wine; body black. Each. S29. OF
| No. B U G. Grocers' Bobs Same as No. %, with
out box good general delivery sleigh......S1S.97
| TEAM ROBS.
z. This sled is made for in North and South
Dakota where oscillation is not and strength is
needed. 1t has a z foot runner 5H foot the run
cast shoes, wrought iron straps inch runner, Axe
m beams: weight about $50 lbs. and is good SUBJ
II. Same size and general description as No. z
Ionly is made to suit the Minnesota trade. Each
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-12

Ss,.,si osrfapondsse, o. me- Srws
WAsmyoroS. d. C., Aug. s. is35.-
The death Of Justice Baiehiord viii
make another change in the supreme
Court. and deaths have been more rapid
here during the past few years than 90
any other branch Of our government
Chief Justice Waite died when he seem
ed TO be in bis prime Justice Miller
though he had served on the heneh
twen,y.cight years, seemed hale ano
hearty just before he passed away ana
mo- one here seemed 20 think but that
Justice Bradley would last forever Hi'
wiry frame seemed TO be made OF steel
and he was regularly in bis seat year 10
aud year out lie was one Of the hard
cst workers on the bench, and he put 10
about twelve hours out OF every twenty
four. 1, was the same with Judge Miller
don't think Justice Lamar oycrNofked
himself. he got the grip, and THIS
added to his careless habits OF eating
and exercise, helped TO carry him OIL
lie had no rules Of work, and he some
times put In twenty hours at a stretch.
Justice Blatchiofd was more regular IN
his habits lie looked more like an
English statesman than an American
iurist. and he was the pefsonfcation OF
the emincn,ly respectable gentleman
The other Justices are extremely healthy,
and the court as II is now constituted
would make good hotel advertisement
Justice Harlan must weigh over two
hundred pounds. Ills eyes are bright
aud his cheeks are rosy Justice Gray
Is TAT aud roiund aud his skin is as
clean and fair as that Of a baby. Both
brewer and Brown are the penonihea.
ton Of physical vigor, and the Chief
Justice, though his hair is white and his
mus,ache is silvcry, has eyes full Of HE
aud he tfoti about as though he were
walking on rubber None OF them look
az though they had much 10 worry them,
and they have forgotten their first strug
gles OF the bar when, a. In the case
oil Chief Justice Fuller. they were glad
to get fees Of i've dollars and had not
YET begun to hope Tor positions worth
$1,000 year
nogE sMrH's FIRST rEE,
During my chat with the Hon. Iloko
Smith the other day spoke TO him OF
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bis Law practice and asked him u be
remembered the fret lee he received
Tor legal services. lie Is. you know.
one OF the most famous lawyers Of the
south. lie made last year. ! am told
just g37,Ooo out Of his practice, and hrs
earnings night along range from f5o.o1o
20 10000 per year Ne laughed as
put the above question aud replied.
eyes, / remember BE- very well. u
was for the settling Of an Injunction
Thd case was decided In Atlanta Al u
O'Clock Monday and the situation was
such that the Injunction would have
o. be served AZ O'Clock Tuesday. The
party interested lived away of in the
interior and 10 was question whether
Wc could reach him boz time. took the
train that afternoon tor Gainesville and
the next morning nj 3 O'Clock ] was IN n
buggy riding OF into the mountains with
my Injunction. reached the place At
1870, driving my horse as fast as he
could 70 All the way. aud succeeded In
serving the Injunction 30 time. The fee
I got for Il was twenty-five dollars and IL
seemed ~ me very good pay"
"Huw about your first law case. Mr.
Secretary What was it''
bad been arrested for arson. was the
fcply The penalty was hanging, and
took up the mans case ana cleared
him. This gave me such n puiaiion
among the negroes that they all came to
me 10 defend them when they got into
trouble. took their cases Tor practice.
sometimes getting small fees and some
time none at ALL soon got a better
class Of business. however Before
long mad one Of the best practices In
the south. don't think there Is any
more pleasant work than that of the
Inv. like it. and ! shall 20 back to Il
as soon as leave Washington"
SOM rAMous rtRsr rREs.
This twenty five dollars which Hoke
smith received as his first legal lee
was biz amount IN comparison with
those u our other great lawyers Henry
Gays hut fee amounted to lust fifteen
shilllngs, aud the late Justice Lamar 20,
two jugs Of handmade whisky for hls
first legal services. John Sherman had
TO borrow fifty dollars 10 40 10 Columbus
10 be admitted for practice before the
supreme court Of Ohio. And lohn n
Mitchell Of Oregon, who now makes
f2oooo and upward year at the law.
was refused credit by a carpenter whom,
he asked to make an Office table for him
At the time he began his law practice In
Portland. Senator ingalls, first law Tee
was from q carpenter and he took his
pay out In trade. The carpenter made
him q table and a desk for trying the
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GOSSIP ABOUT GREAT MEN.
Judge Blatohford's Death and tho Health Of the
Supreme Court

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1,o,s, B,q,s the D1ta,,rogh fdmo Rrag0d to az
g>,-d Np Cos5nff r he Sultan Of Jotoye L0oti and
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not see that It's great value was to be In
the carrying on Of conversation at a
distance. Hg wanted to lecture
600 Doe Invention and DE came to
Pond and asked him TO manage it The
major looked at him and was skeptIcai
lie refused 10 undertake the Job, but he
said Mr. Bell you are making a great
mistake 10 wasting your time in lectur-
ing on that invention. II IL Is all YOU
claim for Il, and ! think Do IS. i ought 10
be used bv business houses In carrying
on conversations with their customers
or by connecting different branches Of
the same mandatory" Bell went
away. He came back a few days later
and asked the major 20 organize a com.
pany and push the telephone on the
plan he had suggested Mai Pond was
inclined to do So, but he had a partner
At this time, and his partner objected 10
the scheme as being outside the lecture
business The result was the matter
was dropped. Bell got another mana.
ger and made millions. Had Pond gone
DO with him he would undoubtedly have
been one OF the richest men in the
United States today.
PEARy AND ms rEir
Speaking OF peary. By the way, he
will hardly be back before a couple OF
years, but when he comes he will un.
doubleday 20 back on the platform. lie
Is an iudeiatigable worker, and there is
do man Ia the country who can do so
much on so little weight lie don't
weigh more than 1870 pounds, and he Is
tall. lean and wiry. He leciurcd twice
day during the whole four months.
taking. as q rule. une-night stands. aud
going as Tar west as Denver and north
10 81. Paul. His expenses on his lecture
tour were heavy, and the season cost
him he told me, something like sis.ol1.
As soon as Il was over he plunged into
work at Washington. and he kept a
typewriter busy up TO the time that he
started north lie took his typeVritcr
al NIX with him. aud she will come back
with Mrs. Pcary. met her Just as she
was about 10 start. She told the her
trip to Greenland and return would take
three months. and that she anticipated a
very pleasant summer tour out Of H.
FRANK G.. CARPENTER.
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II you suffer with Jane back, a..
pcciaily In morning, Alyock's Plasters
are sure relief
lfytu cannot sleep, try an Alcock
Plaster, well up between tlc shoulder
tlaits often relieves sometimes
cures. Try this before you resort 10
opintes.
lfany OF your muscles ate lamt-
Joints slfi-'eel az VI they wanted Oh.
ing-or " you suffer With any local
pains or aches, these plaslers will cure
you.
fyou use them once you will re-.
allie why 10 many plastefs have been
made In imitation OF them. Like all
good things, they are copied o. closely
~ the law allows. Dom be duped by
taking a imitation whom 10 II M easy
TO yet the genuine.
II you always insist upon having
Alc3ck's Porous Plnstrfs nud never
accept n substitute, you viii not be
disappointed.