Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

III TIE new sais.inlelfaflon luS.foaes,s
The TAX 90 whssks Il al ~ ssss II TIE
sofsi fnanesai nslst4xez II r<ula make.
sad N 1r@tfttkts = ifsn.sItlie - The
Morton last night Nj sustfeiler = a
me1nt-.r Il fac rrsn q t.Estsfeilief 4 Co.
Wholesale dealers ~ vhisks IN the
hrss tisoa said Mr. orAlste..isf. -nsfsi
II the hisky la the noaairs l. sold ~
seioon koesnfs Hail a llsem &c tiIau
el2lls irfrss.onsiiile Ihss tnly theu
whisky o. fbirfs ~ ssaty fAy- tine and
pay Tor u Ia eight ~ lsn lnonikh gus;
az u hsppens They don1 care hny-
thins for their erolff and iusi a. ss,an
Their paper would 70 30 protest a. not
IL the t4x ca whisky i iEcrs4sfd II sili
cost the disflllers and Wholesalers e.
more barrel. Ne shall have = charge
the saloon nlsn that much nofs and onf
losses viii be materially surre&sod. But
where the mistake will he IL here.
Money is very tight. IL = dlf'iccit 10
get large amounts from the banks even
gilt-eslged paper We caa1 sssnos ffom
banks mons than half the noney necss
ssry 10 CT The whisky cut Il t<ssd We
have a. borrow fIom private rources.
We are willing u pay 10 per eeoi for
money and give az security the treasury
papers covering the whisky. and We arc
doing Il right along. II tie TAX is M
creased we shali have 10 pAg that much
more tef,ae We can get the whisky. II
We have TO offer higher rate II .htefest
that sill eofnr<l ~ business men 60
pay higher rates, for the hanks will not
lend money % one man Ter per cent
when they can get 10 or IL per ccnt from
another. II We cant borrow The noney
We shall have o. leave our whisky ia
bond. sell the WHISKY that We have
already cleared. and the government
will get DO whisky revenues az al Tor
two or three years. until NJ are foroo.
20 take the whisky out 81 bond 10 sup
ply the customers
Col. j. VI. Kidd u Ionis. n. newly
elected department commander II the
state q. A. X, II guest in The New
Livingston on his Nay home from the
siato encampment Il am out q politics
for year al least said the colonel last
night. Daring the time | am com.
mander of the G.. A. X I Go not intend
10 take any active part In either local or
state politics. Tnf iiEssLp. | under.
stand. stated that ought not 10 be a
candidate for department commanders
because arm apoltician. ldon'f think
newspaper has any business IN at.
tempting 10 influence AN election In the
&. A. R.t and the newly elected com.
mander frowned. II don't intend 90 use
the order politically. | never did. 1
WAS appointed postmaster ~ Ionia''
the ffown lifted here "but | was not
appointed because was an old soldier
and did not seek the appointment on
that ground. The a. A. X in Michigan
has been remarkably free from politics.
and ] shall do what can 90 keep IL 20. !"
Colonel Kidd was In company With ID.
d. Tracy Of Detroit and j. }. Phillips 81
lonia.
The worlds fair Is worth million
dollars cold cash to Grand Rapids. re-.
marked Charles j. Reed yesterday. a. he
sat in the Morton house billiard room
watching a game of cushion caroms
THAT is q conservative eafimaie IL
may run up 10 Ell 10000. Grand Rap.
ids will make almost as much out "a the
exposition as Chicago will. Think ~
the amount ~ furniture that has been
made here and is being made. as direct
result Of the fair Almost sl.pDN0
worth 81 Grand Rapids furniture has al.
ready gone into Chicago hotels since
the preparations for the exposition be.
gan. All the big furniture factories in
the city are running 10 their fullest
capacity, and are behind on their orders
We are making the furniture for the
Michigan exhibit, for part u the Penn