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discussed on wall street.

New York, July 2.-Thc news from
washington that q tax on all stock and
pond transactions was contemplated by
the Government was discussed gene
rally In Wall street to-day. The more
conservative houses, especially those
dealing III investment securities. look
With disfhvor on the scheme. President
Eames. Of the Stock Exchange, said that
the proposition was Ill advised
John A Terry, l director OF the West
ern Union and of the Manhattan rail-
way. said that 1le doubted the consti-
tutionality OF the measure, and thought
1t unfair and unjust in every way Mr.
Terry who has been al steadfast Repub-
lican since the Formation of the party,
said that 1t seemed to him that the
party was rushing headlong to ruin
when it advocated such legislation as
this
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-03
RICYCLE RECORD RIOKEN.
Kiucfcr Of Chicago Does 1t Cooper
HGUts lknId.

Racine, Viss, July 2--In the National
Circuit races under the auspices OF the
l.. a. w. here to-day Tom Cooper won
the half mile professional, Eddie Bald
oeAng but O foot behind. Arthur G,ardi-
ner coming In third The time was one
minute and four-flfths OF a second and
equals the worlds record. Fred Hicks,
or Bay City, went n quarter OF a mile,
paced by n triplet, in 20 as seconds.
beating the State record. The one milo
professional was a dead lIeat betw cen
Cooper and Bald. Mertens coming in
third. This was by far the most exciting,
lAoe of the day \. G.. Mentions won the
two mile professional handicap from
scrntoh. The ten mile open professional
was won by y. c. Mcrtens, a. Wclnig,
second: Bob Walthour, third; Fred Shin
ner. fourth. Time, 22:41 3-5 A. T. l[lue-
fer. Of Chicago, broke the ten mNe un-
paced flying start record, covering the
dlSuaMce in 2419 2-5
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PRICE TWO5UEjNli[7,,rs j: ~ d 81.

iurther requirement than that they shall
De In good md regular standing and
shail be properly proven or vouched for
us Royal Arch Masons and are OF good
moral repute. 7E5
NOW. therefore, we, J. p Steiner,
GRAND nigh priest Of the Grand Chapter
OF Royal Arch Masons Of the Common
wealth. or Virginia, abiding by the am
clent charges that tho honor and inter-
ests OK this Grand Chapter and Its anena-
Ders should be always near our henre
anu standing by our oath to defend
sne riShts ana privileges OF our royal
craIt at nome or when travelling in for
elsn countries, and in pursuance OF q
ueSire 10 secure peace and harmony in
our Grand Chapter by preventing the
introduction OF strange doctrines among
the Worktnen therefore 1t Is herby de-
ciared that the exchange Of so-called
fraternal relations between our Grand
Chapter and the Grand Chapter Of
PENNSYLVANIA do belle their name and
are fraud upon our consciences and
suDversvc or the sublime Drlnciples
sought to DE inculcnted by our order
therefore we hereby abrogate, cancel
sever ana set aside all or any further
lratefnai relations or communications
with the Grand Chapter Of Pcnnsylva-
ma and It's constituents, scverally or in
diVidually, this cdict to become effect
I'VE at once ana to continue until the
sald Grand Chapter or Pennsylvania
shall acknowledge this Grand Chaptcr
TO be the only authority having power
10 prescribe or prescribe the actions OF
our members and shnll cease to atteunt
20 interfere IN matters that are wholly
within the Judgment or this Soycr-
elgh Grand Body, and shall consent to
accept each ana every constituent Of
lhis Grand Chapter without the least
distinction :
and II Is further ordered that the rep
rescntativcs to and from the Grand
chapter OF Pennsylvania shnll at once
return their commissions to the grand
secretary from whence received.
AND the high priests OF Virginia are
hereoy required TO deny atlmlttance to
thclr several chapters under all cir
cunslances or conditions. to a Royal
Arch Mason OF the Grand Chapter Dof
Pennsylvania - = -
anticipating Your usual prompt and
courteous attention, remain,
Fraternity,
J. =. SIIEEFNDR, *
.-.-.se-, ira nd e9,-Farturz+ %
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INTERNAL. TAKES.
Decision OF Republican Caucus in RE.
gard to Beer, Cignr. Etc

Washington. D. c., July 2.-The Re
publican caucus last night not only de-
c!dcd not TO impose the extra tax on
beer but it also. at the suggestion Of
Senator pritchard, rcceded from the pro-
posed changes on manufactured tobacco
including snuff and smoking tobacco,
leaving only the provisions IN regard
to cigars and cigarettes Of the Internal
revenue features OF the bill a decision
was reached TO mako the rate on cigar
cites double that proposed by the FL
nance Committee, or 81 per thousand on
those weighing less than three bounds $
per thousand, and increasing the rate
fo1. those OF larger size
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mckinley Off for Cnu.on

Washington, July 2.-President Nc
Kinley LETT the city tonight &c Y:10 over
the Pennsylvania r. r, for Canton,
Ohio. where he will visit his aged moth
er and take few days OF rest With
him were Mrs. Mckinley, Assistant Sec
rctary and Mrs. Day. Mrs. Saxton, who
IS Mrs. Mckinley's aunt. and Miss Mabel
MCKINLEY the party occupied the Pus-
man car Maslmere which was attachcd 4
10 the rear OF the Western express. Can
ton VIII DC reached at 1880 tomorrow
morning and the return to Washington
Will be on Tuesday.
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hLalnrial Lsitters.
Decatur, I'll AI,r,,at

DecHtur, III, August 26, 1893. \
We consider that we have not nn1v
saved our lives. but also our house aa1d q
meme by the use of.Aunt Rachal's Peru
Vian Malaria Bitters. We have been
sick with malarial fever the past two
years and not able to work sufficient to
pay the tltarest and taxes on sn,- .rrn,.
and keep our family. We have used
Aunt Ieachael's Peruvian Aralalial Bit
ters two months and we are rejoiced to
say that our health has been restored
and We are free from nlalarial fever an &
chilla. w. j. Campbell II al N !,
MAIfY GAA1p BEaIi 81 N4ffs Il
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Cioudhurst Stops Trnff:c.

Louisville, Ky. July I'll. c. Morduc.
general passenger agent OF the Louis
VILE. Henderson and st. Louis railroa d.
reports that terrific cloudburst oc-
CURED Ioout noon in the vicinity Of
Henderson, Ky. which did considerab
damage. mr.. Mordue says that al!s ad :
vices arc that about a mile and a half OF
railroad track belonging to his com
pany IS washed away No trains are
able TO proceed further than Ovens
ooro and the regular st. Louis train,
due to leave Louisville to-nirht IA :
been annuNed
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rorntrodaas Cripple Croe,s con,

Mr. Preston Tr!gg, Of Abingdon. Va.
ana number OF other capitalists with
"hom ne Is associated, propose tho in
Gouuctlon or coal from the Cripple
crock section Of Virginia to Northern
,naiNels. , ana the putting it on tho same
piano as the Pocahontas and JVact Iyi,.
slhla Goals. Their chief office will be At
norfolk and they Will have branch ON.
ces III New York, philadelphia. Ralti-
more and the New England citien 1
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roLrcENEN HANDLED noUarsIy
SERIOUS Difficulty rsctyroen oniccrs
n SI

NAnicHify rsctwoen oniccrs
md II Mob.
,haLt Sn,cuttn. July I'm the fighting
which took place in the suburb, of C.hif. :.
poro. between the police and the riot-
ers' many policemen were Injured A
party or lwenty-four members OF the
hatiVe police was surrounded by a mob
ana so roughly handled that all OF them
are expected to die Of the injuries th,w
,.ue'sed. ,,,' INC rioters suffered heavily,
bue they carried away their dead and
wounded -
a compromise on the plague measures
naVlnS peen arranged between the au-
tnorltles and the rioters the distrub
ances have ceased.
me absence OF rain Is causing tho
sreatest anxiety throughout India
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Fi%hs Hotwecn Grccles ana ,rrrr.n

ConHtnntinople. July 2.-The newspa.
pers or this city report that in q battle
Which has just taken place between Con
Greek raideru and detachment OF OF
toinan troops near Metsovo. the Greeks
suffered a loss OF 100 killed Tn ay1d,.
ton eighty OF the Cracks were caDtur
ed ana taken to Jhnina, the heado,,a>.
teEs OF the Turkish army In Epirus'
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Bristol, Va, July /, 1897
TO the Officers, Deputies. Rrepresenta-
tives and Members Of the Sovereign
Jurisdictions:
a constituent member OF this Grand
Chapter In good and regular standing
and against whom no moral objections
were raised. has been denied admittance
to subordinate chapter in Pennsylva-
MIA, IN violation os the reciprocal rights
guaranteed by the exchange Of grand
representatives between the Grand
Chapters mentioned.
TThe matter has occasioned conSidcra-
BILE correspondence, with the result that
Pennsylvania curtly informs US that no
amends wiil-pe made, and that they
reserve the right to admit only such
members as shall pass some certain test
imposed by them and for u purpose
and Of a character unknown to our cap
itulnr masonry, and peremptorily de-
clines our courteous request that they
give lis assurance that each and every
constituent Of this Grand Chapter will
ba received and acknowledged without
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-03
Eears ofnn Nutbreoyr

London. July 2.-The newspapers OF
TINS city express anxiety at the %ccur-
rences In India. intimating that m.
mass OF the natives there are less con-
tent under British rule than was gene
rally believed, and that q rebellion Of
unpleasant proportions may be threat
ening. Constant communications arc
passing between tho Indian and the
Homo government
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Death ora venerable un.,x

Mrs Elizabeth Agnes Ghiselin, the
night al her home, No. 4G North straat
AZ the advanced age OF rs years. 1yhe
1unerat will take place Sunday after
noon at o'clock from the Second Pres
byterian church. Of which she was one
or the original members. III
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Dr. GiIesom wiz Aecent

Richmond, Va, July "A special IRON,
Cincinnati says Is may be authoritative
~ stated that Rev DR. Robert A. Ct,h-
son VIII accept tho office as Bishop Co
auJutor OF the Episcopal diocese OF Vir-
Ginia. to which he was electod hy ~.
council held here this weel. -,
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A Long l3icycIo 1,iac.

Messrs. Saunders and Richard no,
lor, frank Mccullough and Thomas
Iannor are now taking an eighty mile
bicycle spin from Baltimore to the sum
mer residence of Colonel Walter Fl.
Iaylor at Blue Ridge Summit pa =
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On account OF Monday being q legal
holiday the Southern railway frcsss1t {
house will be closed on that day, only
delivering perishttbe freight between
the hours OF and 10 q. M, and receiy-
Ing nonas iy3-2t
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dler made the point that the House Of
representatives had originated the re-
ctprocity proposition, and the Senate
paragraph was only q modification Of
the House provision
AT O'Clock the Senate held an execu-
tive session and then adjourned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-03
Rink kIenriu..s.

New York, July 2.-Total bank clear
ings for the week were Sl,0G5 1OI 400; per
cent decrease, 81. Total exclusive OF
New York. si32, 09l ,l02; per cent decrease,
81.
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Funeral ofn little f,1rI

Fhe funeral OF Bessie May Forrest.
the l-year-old granddaughter OF Mrs.
~. .. hnight, took place yesterday
from the Second PresbyterInn ch,,,,ot
the Rev. DR.. w. s. Lacy ofic.atinr.
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Especial Dispatch to Tho :virginia

81 After all tha best advert .Ss yoA
IN awest Discovery 81 In pa nisagS sx Nos
salves, MY. Dent taa 9ftoonaas Oily sH
atrrl ss2ssAk afsts. at
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RELATIONS SEVERED
BefwGen Tirginin Royal Arch aTasOna
nnH Those OF PENNSYLVANIA

The following will be interesting read
ing to Virginia Masons, and Is self ex-
planatory:
The Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Ma
sons Of the Commonwealth OF Vir-
ginia:
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= man often says: my business
Il; i,;,I.. G:.isrsnt from any other kind; It's
business" That remark shows 5,
MISUNDERSTANDING of what advertis-
i..s Is 1t is making . business known
10 th0se who ought to know it. This
can De done with any business
"olstan DiNey, in p. 1.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11

Active was sent TO her assistance. The
bark was then taken TO the sugar refinery
and safely moored alongside the wharf.
Henry Peterson had nard row against
a flood tide yesterday. The care-taker on
the Camanche signaed for him, ana
Henry at once put off IN WhltehaL.
When he got alongside the man said a
dead body had just floated past. Peterson
started after il. and after ten minutes
pull came up with an empty beer cask.
On his way back to the toIsom-st street
steps, with the tide running strong against
him, he did nothing but call the man on
the Camanche names.
The Pacific Mail Company's Newport
went to sea yesterday in command OF
Captain Feeder. She was to have ofen
taken ont by Captain Searles. the commo-
dore OF the feet, but he was taken Ill sud
denly, so the chief officer had to assume
command. The Mail Company seems to
be having bad luck with its officers on the
Panama route. The captain OF the City
of Para died at or near to Panama, and
Chief Engineer Mclean OF the San Jose
died near San Jose de Guatemala. News
reached here yesterday that the Guatema-
Ian authorities have notified the Mail
Company tnat in future all their steamers
will be held in quarantine al the port OF
entry for seven days before being allowed
to discharge. The San Jose and Acapulco
are now in quarantine, and the supposl-
tloE Is that they are unable to show a
clean bill of health. The suppositlon Is
that the San Jose is held on account OF
the death Of Chief Engineer Mclean, but
the officers of the Newport assert that he
died from acute rhe umatism. II any body
died on the Acapulco the news has not
reached here. The chances are, however
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piled; that cheap cody labor is crowding white
labor out of the fields, and that thousands OF
Japanese are being employed while thousands
OF white men are idle and in want"
From the above extracts OF articles as pu D.
lished in THE CALL il will be readily seen thu
have in no way overshot the marx; ana At
the time when individual interests were not
at stake HE CALL Joined with me IN giving
the facts.
At the Investigations held at that time there
was no investigation made i'll the beet helds,
1t being entirely confined to hops and irulti
but the fact that the beet fields were overrun
with japanese laborers, testimony german 10
the same crept in In clden tally
Permit me to state further that investlga-
tions made to-day in San Francisco brought
the following TO light:
nue. says: "Have very few boys now-all in
country. Work on fruit and beets, none in
hops earn 81 or less Send great number to
Vacaville and WaIsonville; also some TO
Chino Boys always work at Pleasenton beet
fields. Do not know how many boys work on
beets-may be 300 to 400
Boarding-hOuSe boss III 43l Stevenson street
saws: boys all out Plenty work IN beet
fields. 1 send TO Chino, Watsonville, Castro
Vile and Pleasanton. Send plenty - don't
know how many-great many
Boarding-house boss at 5293l Gearv street
says: 81 have no Jap boys at present, all gone
in country. Plenty work. think about 1000
Jap boys work in beethelds at WatsonvilIe. Do
not know how many at Pleasanton-I think a
/ hope that in the interest Of fair play and
to this article. Yours, very truly.
L. L. FITZGERALD, Labor Commissioner,
a. B. Spreckels, when seen again yes
terday in regard TO the statement of the
Labor Commissioner that the California
beet-sugar industry was operated by Jap
anese Indignantly denied that such was
the case and branded the statement as de-
liberately false.
"a few days ago" be said, referring to
an interview in THE CALL, Il stated that
there was not Japanese on the payroll OF
the Watsonville esta blishment. Since
then l have seen Robert Oxnard, one of
the stockholders of the Chino works.
Mr.. Oxnard assures me that there is not a
japanese employed at that place. There
the employees are largely native Califor-
mans.
There is also quite large English set.
| tlement in that vicinity ana q number oi
| the employees are mem bers of it. There
are no Japanese on the payroll at Alva.
rado, and these three are the only Cali
| fornia beet-sugar factories at present in
operation.
"Mr. Fitzgerald has evidently exceeded
| his duties as a State official. 1 am in
! formed that he is retained by people who
are interested in the hawaiian treaty
! Recently be made a trip to the isla
| and l understand he had all of his ex
penses paid. Certainly he is not acting
| in the interests OF this State when he at
tacks with falsehoods one OF its indus
| tries"
Mr.. SpreckeIs does not deny that Jap
anese find Employment In California. H.
! knows that quite numb Der work in thu
| orchards, vineyards and milk ranches anC
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terial, the two latter being fixed by
ordinance, there is reduction in all the
other items Hose, etc., was $139 600 last
year, as compared with $104 600 the COM
ing year; pensions, 5000 as compared
with $4,000; leave OF absence fund $12, ,00o
as compared with $6000 the reduction in
this instance being due to the sixteen fully
paid companies In these companies the
necessity OF paying a substitute will be ob-
waited, as the men will stand on the same
footing as other City officials and will be
entitled to their holiday.
The following promotions were made !:
Thomas Murphy, from driver Truck to
engineer Chemical 6; George McLa1en
from hoseman Engine to driver Truck
l; Philip Moholy. from foreman Engine
IL TO oriver Truck 2. Frank Spellman
was appointed hoseman OF Engine %.
Moholy is brother of one of the firemen
who lost their lives at the Folsom street
fire and Murphy is a brother-in-law OF
Hallinan, one of the other victims
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11

ahead of time and the British ship Kirk
cud brightshire in ballast from Panama
went sailing through the entire fleet like
a racehorse pitted against drove of Shet-
land ponies. Outside it was blowing a
gale, but off Point Reyes the register only
showed twenty-seven miles an hour.
The Com mbermere from Newcastle, n. S.
W, furled her sails off the Farallones and
was towed in by the tug Vigilant. Even
with that assistance she did not make
much better time than the Kirkcudbright-
shire as she came in with a wet sheet and
a flowing sea.
Early in the afternoon the Hawaiian
bark Santiago. from Hilo with sugar, be-
gan to drag. Over sixty fathoms of chain
were let out, but still there was no hold
ing ground. Then the Spreckels Towboat
Company was notified, and the tug
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DOCTOR SWEANY,

Whose Reputation Ia Established by
Ten Years of Unparalleled success
at 737 Market Street, San Francisco
The ablest and most successful specialist OF
the age IN the cure OF all Chronic Nerv Gus and
Private Diseases of men and women, includ-
ing: Nervous Debility, Liver complaints
Bladder Trouble. Kidney Complaints Heart
Troubles, Female Weakness, Lost Vitality
Weakness of Men, Blood Disease, Rheumatism
Vsricocele, Enlarged Glands, Cystitis, elect
and Structure, Ru pture, Piles and Ulcers, Fis-
tuia, Syphilis, skin Diseases, Eczema Impo-
tency, Hydrocele.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
BEET SUGAR
INDUSTRY
ASSAILED
Misleading Statements Sent
to Washington by a
State Officer.
sHUFFLING EXCUSE rs
OFFERED.
How Labor Commissioner FitZ-
gerald Seeks to Justify His
False Position.
RECENT TRIP TO HONOLULU
RECALLED.
The Sug gar.Beet Factories Of Watson
vile, Alvarado and Chino Do
Not Employ Japanese
RECENT TRIP TO HONOLULU
RECALLED.
The Sugar. Beet Factories Of Watson
Vile, AIvarado and Chino Do
Not Employ Japanese.

W. n. Armstrong, the Hawaiian Labor
Commissioner, is in Washington working
diligently to prevent the abrogation of
the treaty between the United States and
the Republic of Hawaii. Desiring to con-
vince Congress that Hawaiian competi-
ton in the sugar industry would not be
detrimental to white men employed in
California, he asked State Labor Com mis-
sioner Fitzgerald to wire him as to the
mum be- of japanese employed in the beet
sugar industry in this State.
The California Labor Commission er,
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11

that she was simply held as a precau-
tionary measure.
The British four-masted ship Saratoga,
now out 295 days from New York for
Shanghai, has been reInsured at the rate
of 80 per cent. The general supposition Is
that she went down in typhoon while
working her way to China. The Saratoga
made her first voyage in 1894, and was one
of the finest vessels of her class ever
turned out by Russell &J Co. of Glasgow.
Captain Davidson, who commanded her,
was well known in San Francisco and be-
fore leaving New York wrote to a friend in
this City that he expected to be here 'in
Decem ber, 1896 or perhaps sooner"
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Charged with Perjury.

Eugene Hodge, 4071 Eighteenth street,
swore to a complaint in Judge CampbelPs
court yesterday charging Abraham Becker
with perjury. The complaint alleges that on
June Becker swore to a complaint Tor the
arrest of John Doe" Brown on the charge of
embezznng and concealing $3.50 worth OF
furniture iE the house at 4071 Eighteen tn
street and in doing so it is alleged that he
committed perjury
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11

There are altogether 80 companies, and
of these the chemical engine companie s
have been fully paid companies. Ii the
Supervisors pass the appropriation for
the 13 engine companies and truck COM
panles it would make % paid companies
out OF the so, or nearly half.
The estimates also include the funds
necessary for a new extra engine COM
pany in the Point Lobos district, the resi-
dents there and on Masonic avenue hav-
ing been petitioning for It for some tine.
For the fiscal year just closing the total
appropriation was $674, 800. anu of this
amount auout $50. 900 will be unexpended.
With the exception of the salaries and the
estimates for running expenses and ma
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
Swelling 2 the Fund.

Chief Sullivan is in receipt of the following
donations for the benefit of the families of the
three heroes who were buried Wednesday !:
Supervisor Smith 80 Engine Company No.
q $25, Truck Company No. 81 so, Fire Mar
shal TOwe SO.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
Held to Answer.

Henry Murphy and Arthur S. Robinson,
who are accused of robbing Patrick O'Rourke
of gold watch and chain, have been held to
answer before the Superior Court. Bail was
set in the sum of $1,000 by Police Judge Low.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
.LIVENED Up BY
A NORTHWESTER
A British Ship and a Host
of Fishing Boats Come
Sailing In.
Other Vessels Were Towed In.
Two Sugar Boats Dragged
Their Anchors.
Pacific Mail Company's Steamers
Quar- antined at San Jose de
Guatemala.

The northwester yesterday that blew on
the bay made things lively for shipping.
A couple of ships dragged their anchors,
fishing boats came scudding in hours
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11

that some get employment from farmers
in raising beets. but is positive that 50
per cent of the labor in the beet-sugar in
dustrY is performed by white laborers.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
Salaries of Sixteen Fully Paid
Companies Are In
Guided.
There Are Reductions on All the
Other Items Excepting Those
Fix d by Ordinance.

The estimates of expenditures for the
Fire Department for the next fiscal year
were submitted to the Fire Commissioners
at meeting yesterday afternoon and ap-
proved. The estimates are as follows: