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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-09-07
THEY LIKE TO .INvEsTIGATE.v
Atlanta COuncilmen Not Satisfied
with Things as They BE.

Atlanta, Ca, Sept. 6.-The city council
this afternoon decided to go into the in
vestigation business again.
It has been several months since any
body or anything connected with the mu-
nicipal government was investigated and
the city fathers have been itching for a
new deal for some time. II is now the
Grady hospital that is under fire.
Some weeks ago Councilman Camp de-
cided that the hospital was not being run
as IL ought to be and he ntimated that he
was going to demand an inves tigation His
complaint is reather vague, being chiefly
that the hospital does not receive every
unfortunate who applies.
When he announced that he wanted to
turn on the light, President Hirsch of
the board of trustees. who is also an al
derman, said: Let her go" Accordingly
this afternoon both Alderman Hirsch and
Councilman Camp offered a resolution pro-
viding for AZ investigating committee and
Mr., Camp was made chairman Of ii.
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ARM CUT IN A GIN.

victs to Work the Roads.
Statesboro, Ga, Sept. 6.-J. A Warnock
happened to a serious accident on Satur-
day evening last. While moving some cot
ton and notes under his gin his hand was
drawn into the gin, and his fingers were
cut off. The hand and arm were terribly
lacerated, and he may lose his arm. Mr..
Warnock was a good citizen, and prosper
Gus farmer. He is postmaster at Arlen,
business.
Ordinary Martin has begun work on a
stockade, preparatory to working the mis-
demeanor convicts of this county on the
public roads, in compliance with the law.
Work will begin with about one dozen
men.
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a GANG OF BARN BURNERS.

they Operate in DOuGherty Comfy
and Are Hard to Catch.
Albany, Ca. Sept. 6.-Fire fends have
begun their annual operations in the east
ern part OF this county
Yesterday morning, at an early hour a
large stocitade with large lot of pro-
Vender ana one fine muie on the planta,
ton Of J. J Hau was burned to the
ground The work was clearly that OF
incendiaries
For several years past what appears to
be wei organized band of incendiaries
have infested that portion of the county
and thousands of dollars worth Of prop
erty has burned up at their hands. An
efforts to run them down have so Far
proven futile.
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NOTICE.

Neither the master nor consignees of the
British steamship Murcia. Dawson, mas
ter. will be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by crew of said vessel.
J. Il. MINIS e. CO., Consignees.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
A GOLDEN OPPORTUSITY

Everybody who knows how to appreciate
hrst-class Tailor-Made Suits, Pants and over
coats will please call at Sample Rooms of the
Screven House and select their choice from
the largest and most artistic line OF beautiful
Suitings ever exhibited in this city We EN-.
ploy trst-class cutters and guarantee splendid
Mt. Our garments are the best and for the
least money. Come at once and see for your.
self A smart representative wanted for this
city
CUSTOM CLOFHINts co
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

Neither the master nor consignees of
the Austrian bark Vinka will be response
BILE for any debts contracted by the crew.
STRACHAN & co, Consignees.
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ODD FELLOWs MEETING.

The members of the order, their fami-
lies and lady friends are earnestly re-
quested to meet the officers of the Odd
Fellows Hall Association and the Bazaar
Committee at the Hall Wednesday even
ing, Sept. 8, at s O'Clock, for the purpose
of appointing committees and perfecting
arrangements for the proposed bazaar.
1t is very necessary that a large and rep
resentative gathering be held. Prominent
members of the order will address the
meeting.
The Bazaar Committee will meet at room
at 7:45 p. m. sharp. Every member is
requested to be present.
THOMAS A. ASKEW, President.
A. N. MANUCY, Secretary.
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score. New Jersey would have been with
the other teams 20 the finish. Georgia
won the match by p points.
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MEETINGS.
CONFEDERATE VETERANS ASSO
CITATION,
Camp 756.

Savannah. Ga, Sept. 5. 1S97.-The BIZ
monthly meeting of this association will
be held at the Savannah Volunteer
Guards arsenal on Tuesday evening, Sept.
7, at $3.50 o'clock. In memoriam services
to our late Honorary President Major
General Lafayette McLaws will be held
The military commands and the public
are cordially invited to attend.
p. McGLASHA-N, LIST Vice President.
HARRY S. DREESE. Secretary.
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Merit Wins,

The following very hattering Testimonial
was received from one of the lar,o-t
dealers in the interior of the state;
Office of E. B. Farmer. Warrenro,
Ga, Aug. Is. 1S97.-GentIemen: We have
your letter Of Aug. IA asking if We CA,
say anything good" for the Auburn wac
on. Replying viii say that this is onr
first season handling your wagons W.
have found it the best selling wagon NO
nave ever put on sale. We find no di#
Guilty in convincing the most particuIa,.
buyer of its many points of superioritl
over other wagons. IT always affords ne
pleasure TO testify to the merits of a frst.
class article. We think nothing couId bo
said that would over-reach the real ,,al,,e
OF an Auburn wagon. Yours very truIv
(SignedD E B FARNrEP4 ''
We have hundreds of other an
dOrsing the AUBURN. Write for
prices.
4sSszsnasA @Itisa4sss%ssoe
BrOughtOn and jefferson Street.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

All bills against the British steamship
Glanton must be presented at our Office
before IL o'clock a. m, this day, or pay
ment thereof will be debarred.
STRACHAN & Co, Consignees.
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DIR. Hops
FURNITURE AND GENERAL MER-
CHANDIsE STORAGE

tHANDISl ATORAGE
Can be had at the District Messenger and
Delivery Company's warehouse, 80 TO 80
Montgomery street, on reasonable terms.
The building has been thoroughly over
hauled and repaired, and now offers I'M
surpassed facilities for storage of all
kinds, furniture vans. express wagons and
messengers furnished. Pianos and furni-
ture packed for shipment and removed
with care. Telephone 2
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THE CHATHAM BANK,
SAVANNAH, GA.

~ItVFIEENTTIII UNI
Transacts general BANKING
business, maintains a liberal snv.
ings department..
Foreign and Domestic Exchange
a specially.
Having n Large number of interior
correspondents, we can handle COLI
lectiOns at very reasonable rates.
Correspondence solicited.
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HOT WEATHER REQUISITES.

Skeeterine, the best thing ON
earth to secure comfortable
nights rest without the use of a
net, 20 cents n bottle.
BOrated TaIcum Powder, 15 cents
a box.
Heat Lotion, a certain cure for
prickIy heat, % cents a bottle.
Boracine, the best powder for the
nursery. JONES' PHARMACY,
Bull and Perry Streets.
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NOTICE.
All persons are hereby warned against
harboring or trusting any of the crew of
the British ship Scottish Minstrel as no
debts of their contracting win be paid
by the master or
PATERSON, DOWNING & CO,
Consignees.
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SEALED PROPOSALS.
Headquarters Fire Department, Savan-
nah Ga, Sept. 8, 1S97-Sealed proposals
for furnishing the fire department with
winter uniforms will be received at the Of
flee of the fire chief at the corner of In
dian and West Broad streets until p
o'clock noon of Tuesday, Sept IA. Speciti-
cations can be seen at the office of the fire
chief any day except Sunday, between
the hours of 8 a. m. and l p m. and from
p. m. to p m.
The board of fire commissioners reserve
the right to reject any and all bids.
JOHN E. mcguire,
Fire Chief
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-06-02

other pa;ious as vel as our own, the
intent nod realization OF this Worries
industrial otisct lcssoa is In accord
with the best spirit OF the ago aud
worthy Of toe good viii anu helpiui.
nee Of every patriotic American.
a assure the promoters Of this enter
prise Of tho deep Interest of cur gov
ernmcht aud the people ia iis euccest.
| congratulate the clii2ens 81 Phiiauel-
phin justly renowned fyr thu ceEten-
nial exposition which fret uemjn.
strated to the woTiu the marvoious
development OF our resOutc;s, that to
them have heen intrusted the care ami
completion OF this great WORK. Phiit-
0clphia contributed immeasurAbiy TO
the triumph OF liberty, sne would now
aid In the triumphs o. labor.
WhO can DOUBT that the delibern.
tion OF these ablo and public-spiritcd
men, acting together rely and
cordia 'ly, animated by lcommon I'M
pulao anu lmmon ,ntoIest viii re-
suit in s,Ill closer Relations ofiintorna-
tional comfy and u hi hr prosperity
for all.
Map Cora blessing res. upon this
worthy enterprise aud upon those
who shall labor for its welfare.
now declare the Pniladelphia
MUSEUMS formally opsned.
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silver conyentiou.

FRANKFORT, Ky, June 2.--Tbe
Den Ease sal, o s,a.l O nv Mi :, met
AZ l0:3U o'clock iOuay. Avout l,00U
lele. ates anu spectators were present.
There are no gold Democrats amoug
the delegates aou scarcely any among
the spectators. The iseues, with the
exception OF contested delegations from
Louisville Anu the nominations for
appellate court CLERK, were settled In
advance. State Chairman jon nso d,
III calling the convention 10 order,
maze vigorous speech, IN which he
auviseu mole justice than harmony.
Senator Goebel was elected
temporary chairman by exclamation,
ana in his speech said this convention
wouid deserve to win success In Novem.
Der by Its action touay aud that a part
Of that actiSn would be the re.Iffi m A.
ton OF tho Chicago platform. fnis
reference brought a storm OF applause
ard showed the complexion VI the
c0nvsnslsn. he said that BY misrsp'
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Ptot. J. J. stevenson Of the Universily
OF New York ami preiiient OF the
0caueny.
ID veDpori, low: Acndamy OF
natural sciences, VIM. Fl. Bailnu, New
York, also honorary commissi,nor.
Pniladeiphis Academy OF Sclence:
DR.. Fersifer,also delegate OF the Amer.
Can Philosophical Society and the
American Geole sist.
American Association for the Adj
vauc.ment OF Science: Prof. James
Hall, sac geolosist, Albapy; Prot. b.
*. Emersop, Amherst Colo G; Prot.
q. ID. Woicoit, ii,ector U. &. Geological
survey, ana PrOfessor William X
Rec, Mldjletown college.
Geological Society of America:
Professor j. J. Stevenson, New Y Tx;
Professor Is. X. Emerson, Amherst,
and Professor 1. u. White, Morgan.
town, West Virginia.
miscellaneous delegates: Professor
II. 4. Williams, Yale lleEt; PIoies.
sor @. II. HiicDcocK, Dartmouth co.,
lege; Professor Eugene A. Smith,
University of Alabama and stutc
geoioGis; and PI0l. ssor N. II. Wa.
cfsil, Uuiversity OF Minnesota anu
state geological.
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WAsHIEGroN, June 2.-Tillman Of
South CarOlitiH, soon alter aeeem bling,
asked c0nsldsratiOn OF n resol uiion re.
citing ihs circumstances OF the ensc :
ment OF the South Carolina dispeu-
sary law, lite effect in reducing intern
peranoe, the recent decision OF u
federal Judge overthrowing the law
and requiring the state 10 "reopen the
bar rooms"
Tillman spoke briefly In support OF
the resoluti N, saying the puDiic i'm.
preston that the dispenssry law was u
money -makiug devioe wus efrone0us
anu that 1t had accomplished much
good iu regulating the liquor traffic.
There was objection 70 the pro.
amoie. Finally Hoir OF Msssach usetis,
chairman o. the judiciary committee,
Proposed a substitute omittiBg the
pIeamblo anu simply directing tho
judiciary committee TO consider anu
report ny bill or otherwise what Iegit-
iauon, II any, ,s necessary TO carry
out the statute OF 1890 relating to COM
merce botw cen the states.
Tillman accepted tue substitute and
1t was agreed 10.
Tho fret formal notice OF tar q
speech was maue by Mantle (silver
Republican) OF M jutaua, who cad he
would address the Senate GA Friday
on the wool scheuule.
The tariff. bill was then taken up.
Aiuricb, wuo has been In charge til us
lar, was not present anu Allison, OF
Iowa, and PIatt, OF connecticut, sat
together and directed tue courss q the
bill.
Stewart. (Pop., Nev.,) preceded the
debate by Offering au anne nument
proposing the maintenance Of u treas.
ury retetved OF Sl25, Gov, 900 ami tae
retirement OF bonus Out OF the surplus
above $125, 100000. Stewart stated
that u previous amendment offered
by him might lead to injecting the
| silver question into the tatIa usDa,e
80 no pre.erred to strip the OUT stion o
every thing beyond a regulation OF tn,
| treasury reserve.
Consideration OF the metal sob ed Il 4
was then begun.
Mr.. Jones, ARR, opp sci the rates on
pig ana bar iron Ms absurd In view VI
the fact that America was able to |,
iron in all paris oil the wOrlI, but the
rates we're allowed to stani.
The first fairly warm fight came
when cotton ties were reached, Messrs,
Vest OF Missouri, MIL, OF Texas apu
Bacon OF Ge rgia, fighting Inc pre- =
posed duty OF clio cents per pound anu
oriticisiug 1t ss taxing the cotton
farmer OF the South wuile the wheat
farmer OF the North got free Diuding
twine. Mr.. Vests amendment Tor
ffee cotton ties was defeateI by 81
yeas 10 2S nays anu the cymmittse
paragraph was adopted. Next con.
test arose over thu plate. Messrs.
Vest, White Of California, Gray OF
Della ware, and Jones OF Arkansas, ali
sharply criticised the senate rate O.
1910 as inuelensi0le, since tue iudus-
try no longer was now one. A mo.
ton 10 reduce this rate wss lost.
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EXECUTION OF DURRANT.
Two Hundred Invitations TO he
Issued.

Two Hundred IBviintions to he
Issued.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2. - There
will De 300 invits,ions Issued for the
execution OF DuIrant. Warden Hal.
has fix sd l0:30 u. m. the hour OF exocu.
ton. Twenty-Five medical men will
he permitted TO witness the tragedy
ut the request OF his attorneys. Dur
rant yesterday ma. formal demand
Tor relensr, calming to be uni Justly
imprItoneI. This Will be part OF the
al peal to the Supreme Court and is to
cover the point which might be made
tnat by failing TO protest he had lost
the right 10 COMPLAIN.
The appeal raises point which,
according to the statement of Dur
rant's counsel, has never been raised
In this state and muet be declued be-
fore Durrnnt can be hanged. The
contention Is that Judge Bahrs in.
Il ctsd to penHlties-imprisonm ana
ueath--whiie the law says one or tue
otner. Counsel viii hold that Dur
rapps lie In Ban q ientin Ia not delen.
tio1, but lmprison.ient;t that the posi-
ton OF the attorney general is untena.
bic, rs lie In the county jail carries
with 1t no shaving, stripes and no
innignity other than ue.entioD. This
statement will al.o be heard in the
federal court, where 1t 10 ex pected that
the same actlon will be taken as in The
Worden Case nat OF SECURING writ
OF hAbess corpus.
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BingrALLIsm IN ENGLAND.
Lnrgs Attendance at this Annual mcet
ting OF the Leagus.

LnrEs Attendance at this Annual Moot.
ting at the League.
MANCHESTER, Eng, June 2.-The
annual meeting OF the Bimetallic
League opened here iodey. There was
n large attendance including over ty
delegates from labor associations. The
lord mayor OF Manchester presid led
and welcomed the delegates. Letters
OF regret were read from Lord Auder.
ham, head OF the firm OF Anthony
Gibbs & Sons, a director of the Bank
OF England, the fret Lord OF the trta. :
uTy, A. j. Balleur, the president OF
the local government board, Mr.. Hem
ry Chaplin, the Duke OF Fife, the mar.
quis OF LJrne and others.
TIE am ual report OF the league ex-
pressed the deepest regret at the death
OF General Francis A. Walker, OF Bos-
ton, CHASED as Zone OF the greateat
economic authorities OF the century.D
Continuing, the report said the must
important evert Of the year was the
election OF the President Ia the United
STATED - when Bryan polled Q. 500, 900
votes on The pl,tiorm OF national bi.
metalism and Mckii ley polled I, 900, :
000 votes on a platform pledgilg him
to promote International Dimeta llism.
The report Then referred to The sup
port alleged " nave been aiven to In
iernntional bimetalism by M. Meiine,
the French premier Ia the Chambers
OF Depu!irs, and touched uoon the
mission 10 Europe OF Senator u ward
.. Wolc1Dl, Of Colorado. when twas
80 successful that 1t led to this appoint
ment OF the special commission now
t., France to which II Is earnestly
hoped thorough cooperation will be
accorded by the leading nations 60
that I'M international agreement will
DO conc ,uded at an early date. This
report CO clude
awhile the necessity fox in,srna.
| tienal bimetaiism was never greater
than at present. the council Gan with
CO nieuco affirm that never slnc,
1873 have the prospects been SO hope
| iul. In view OF the sBrious nttem %
| OF making secure a settlement on ar
| international bssis, It earnestly CALI
on all cur friends OF monetary reform
to redontls their efforts daring the
coming year"
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THE PACIFIC ROADS
retaliation for lhs Opening Of The
Ogden Gateway
BY THE OREGON SHORT LINE.
Through Car Service Between Fort.
land and Gu cago Via
Sacramento.

OMAHA, Neb., June 2.-It has been
stated here and not denied that the
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
have reached au understanding and
that closer traffic relations between
these roads begin Immediately. A
new rate sheet 10 being prepared ut the
Union Poetic headquarters. All
western business will hereafter be
routed over the Southern Pacific from
Ogden, In retaliation Tor the opening
Of the Ogden gateway by the Oregon
Shorl Liue.
THE SHORT LINE A COMPETITOR OF
TIE u. +.
San FRANCISCO. June 1.-The In
augurat.on "a through Gar service
between Portland and Chicago via
Sacramento, announced u lew day g
ace, Ia said 10 be q move on the part oil
the Southern Pacific and the Union
Pacific in opposition to new route
that was opened Saturday from the
northwest through transcontinental
territory. 1t In stated that c trt fiji
arrangement has been effected b =
tween tn. Oregon Short Line and the
Rio Granue ronds, effective on Satut-
day, which makes the Short Line a
competitor rather than cOnpsctio OF
the Union Pacific, as 1t hes been In
the past. Deprived thus OF a Portland
connection, tue Union Pacific has
linked Its fortune with the Southern
Pacific in plan tp control portion
Of the traffic nf the northw west as against
the Short Line and its connections.
The tariff arrangement between tho
Oregon Short Line and the Rio Graude
Western 10 tue first tangible evidences
that the new managers OF the properl y
Intend to operate the road indepenU.
entity OF the Union Pacific system. IL
is an arrangement that opens up new
transccntineDtai route Tor freight and
passenger traffic between Chicago auu
Portland, ma by means OF the ocea Il
steamers OF the Oregon Railway md
Navigation mpsny, which IL party
10 the big tar,ff deal, betw cen Chicago
aud San Francisco.
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GOES TO PHILADELPHIA.
President McBi.l-y VIII Open Z
oomm .rcln1 COnCresa

President MeBt.i-y win Open the
commercial Concresa,
WAsHINaToN, June 2. - President
Mckinley with u large party left Tor
FnIisdelphia this morning to take part
In the sxetolses Connected with the
opening of the International Commet-
cisl congress and other functions. The
PeDnsyivsnis company provided a
handsom me special train OF six cars for
the accommodation OF the party. The
President, with Mrs. Mckinley, Mrs.
Sexton and Mr.. and Mrs. Porter, occu-
pied the private car of President
Thomson Of The Pennsylvania com.
pany, which was placed at the rear
end OF the train, so that II might be
used as an observation car. Secretary
Wilson and Attorney General Me-
Kenns represented the cabinet, anu
the party H. cludod number of mem
beers OF the diplomatic corps, mostly
rom Central aud South A merica, some
Of the dslegates tn the postal o ,ngress,
officials OF the state and other depart.
,nents anc members Of Congress,
among whom were Representatives
Dingley, Grosvenor, d. z Ill and raw
nty.
THE ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA,
PHILADELPHIA, June 2. - The
Pennsylvania railroad traiD bearing
the presidential party from Washing
ton arrived at BrosI Street station Nj
ll:05 O'Clock. Quito q crowd had
10, hsred anu wnen the Piesidei
walked rom tue train on the arm I
Mayor Warwick TO the carriage await
Ing nim, his head was almost continu-
ously uncovered In respJnding TO the
hearty greeting. rhe President was
ariven directly TO Horticultural hall,
where the American Medical Associ.
alton convention was In session. Toe
President addressed the doctors briefly
and was then driven to the Philauei-
phia commercial museum, whore he
Inspected the exhibits OF that institu-
too. A luncheon was served at the
museum. Later in the afternoon the
President NJ the Academy OF music
delivered Rn address at the opening o I
the International commercial con.
gItBs.
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the SILVER aEIs rIos.
To 30 an Issue of the Congrsssiona
Cnrnpwisn.


CHICAGO, June 2.-5iivet 10 to be
maze an ,ssue in the coming congress.
ioual campaign, and the advocates OF
the white metal are coming to Chicago
next TUESDAY to hold n co inference at
the Sherman house. The iutuIe OF
The silver Republican organic .tion
Will depend, 1t is eaid, largely uppn
the result OF these deliberations.
Congressman Hartman, OF Mouta ne,
the only member OF the Montana uele-
cation VINO bolted the national Re-
publican convention at ST. Lsuis, ia
slated for chairman. Thomas M.
Patterson, charles Thomas and Sens.
tor Teller OF Colorado are also expect
ed TO attend, rs well as former Senator
Dubois OF Idaho, John z. Altgeld ami
other ChlcBg0ans OF pronounced ell.
yer tendency will take part in the
conference.
William J. Bryan has been invited
to attend, but cannot do go owing TO
engagements Of lecture tour. l. N.
Stevens oil Denver hns announced his
intention OF attending the conference.
Prominent Populists will be iavited to
participate, and 1t is likely that plan
for fusion In the next nominations for
Congress will be talked over.
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CURRENCY nnroan MEASURE.
The matter 10 ns Attended to After the
Tnrtn htiI.


Tarin biI.
CHICAGO, June IA special to the
Chronicle from Washington say:
1t Ia announced that Congress VIII
not Immediately ADJOURN after the
assage OF the tar Il bill. The Repub-
iicsn managers have declued, In az
cnrdance vita the shes oil the su-
ministrati0n, that they Will attempt
to pass currer cy reform measure rs
soon as the tar IT question Is cut OF the
way. 1t In contender that tue state
ment recently made by Secretary Gage
that something would be done by the
present CJns ress tor the improvement
OF our finances was n an Idle su :
gestion, but one which emoodiet the
views VI tue admins ratlOn asa the
leading Republicans OF Congress.
1t is statej, however, tust all the
President desires from tbs present ses.
sion OF Co grees 10 the authority to
nproiut currency commission whose
nembers shall be directed TO report at
the regular sees on In December q
feasible plan OF llacing the national
ii anoec Oh a SOUND, substantial snd
enduring basic.