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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
INSURANCE MEN IN SESSION.
Committee to Report To-day Upon
Mr.. fuckers RecOmme ndntions.

Committee TO Report To-day Upon
Mr.. fuckers RecOmm endntions.
Old Point Comfort, Va, May 1.-Two
hundred insurance men. representing near
ly every slate IN the South, met at the
Chamberlain Hotel to-day, the occasion
being the annual meeting of the South.
eastern Tariff Association. The session
was called together at u O'Clock
After the usual opening ceremonies
President s. Y. Topper of Atlanta read
his address. which dealt with a multitude
of subjects now engaging the attention OF
the insurance companies.
The remainder of the day and the even
ing were devoted to routine business. The
work of the body viii not begin in earnest
until tomorrow morning, when the report
of the committee of fifteen, appointed to
consider Mr.. Tupper's address and pass
upon Its recommendations, will be pre-
sented.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
POPULIsTs OF ALABAMA.
state Convention Puts a Full Tick et
in the Field

Montgomery, Ala, May 4.-The Populist
state convention proceedings were smooth
and harmonious to-day. A fun state ticket
was nominated, as follows:
Governor-G. B. Deans of Shelby.
Secretary Of State-Thomas Maxwell of
Tuscaloosa.
Auiitor--A. r. Day of Chiffon.
Attorney General-J. w. White of But
Ter.
Treasurer-'W. b. Killebrom of Daily.
Superintendent of Education-A. j.
Hearn of Choctaw
No Supreme Court ticket was named
The attendance on the convention out
side of delegates was very small. 1t ad-
jouTned at o'clockA
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
ITALY's FATAL BREAD RIOT.
A Score of Persons killed and Many
wounded.

Rome, May A royal decree has been
gazetted suspending the duties on cereals
until June 30
Bread riots have broken out at Molfet
in the province of that NAME and several
persons have been killed and sixty wound
ed.
Owing TO government stopping of news
Il Is impossible to ascertain the number of
killed in the riots but the number is known
to have reached 20.
Forty thousand men have been called
under arms tonight to reinforce the gar
risons.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
BOARD OF BISHOPS.
Draft of the Episcopal Address APP
nrONed

Baltimore, Md, May 4.-The board of
bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South, met to-day and approved
the draft of the Episcopal address made to
each general conference and assigned
Bishop Hargrave to present the document.
AT to-morrow's session Bishop Keener,
the senior bishop VIII preside. Bishop
Cranberry, Key, Galloway and Duncan
and Dr. Hunter, the senior member of the
conference in point of service, will take
part in the preliminary devotional exer-
cises. The business of the conference will
then be taken up, which will include the
organization and appointment of the COM
mittees.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
FIGHT OF THE NEW YORK SUN.

Fails 10 Secure an Injunction
Against the Associated Press.
New York, May 4.-Judge Lacombe. in
the United States Circuit Court, has de-
MED the motion Of the New York Sun for
temporary injunction pendent lite re-
stratning the Associated Press from pro
hihltng its newspapers from buying or
using the Sun service.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05

A gestion.-" Pepper" said Willie.
why did you buy a golf coat?"
ITO play golf in, my son, said Mr.. Will
lis.
Did you need it?'
"Of course, l did"
Then | need a top-coat 10 play tops
In l seed EN- advertised. Harper 5
Magazine.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
PROTEST AGAINST A PosTMAsTER.
Confirmation of the Nomination for
OcilIn Held Up.

Washington, May 4-Congressman
Brantley has received a telegram from
Hon. ]. A. j. Henderson, who represented
Irwin county in the last General Assem-
bly,, informing him of a protest sent to
the postoffiee department against the ap-
pointment of w. T. Wilcox as postmaster
at Ocilla. Wilcox is a Republican, but it
is not for political reasons that the protest
has been sent to the postohice depart
ment. The Republican postmaster. at
Fitzgerald also joins In the protest
against Wilcox's appointment. Pending
the charges which the citizens of Ocilla
and Irwin county will file, the appoint
ment is being held up
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
GLADSTONE LOSING STRENGTH.
His Mind Reverts to Critical Periods
in His Career.

IN HIS career,
London, May 5, 6 a. m.-The Daily
Chronicle says this morning: Mr.. Glad
stones strength steadily declines, though
there is, we believe, no prospects of an
immediate end. He is confined to his
room. Now and again his mind reverts to
critical periods in his career and TO the
legislation which cost him the most anx-
iety. but the main thing that fills his
thought is religion. and he speaks of death
as his call"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
CITY OWNS A TIGER CAT.
Received by Mayor MeIdrim Through
the Custom House Yesterday

INC CUSTOM HOuNe heSterdhy.
Mayor p w. Meldrim received an I'M
usual present yesterday 1t was a tiger
cat, and came through the custom house,
There was tariff of $40 on the cat,
which bill was paid by Council last night
the cat evidently being intended for the
city's menagerie. Mayor Meldrim order
ed the feline turned over to the boys at
No. 3 engine house on Oglethorpe avenue
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05

He had not learned last night who was
the donor. Consul Perry DeLeon of Ecua-
dor who recently contributed a couple of
monkeys to the city's menagerie, may be
the guilty party.
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Passenger Fares From Savannah

TO NEW sYORR Cabin $50; Excursion.
Ss2; Intermediate. SIS; Excursion. sA:
Storage, $40.
TO BosTON-Cabin, s22; Excursion, $3s:
intermediate. 81; Excursion, Is; Steer
age, $l1.75.
TO PHILADELPHIA (via New York;.
Cabin, $22; Excursion. $Sj; intermediate,
ST; Excursion, 81; Storage. 12.
The express steamships of this line ana
appointed 10 sail from Saw annah, Central
(sOth) meridian time. as follows:
SAVANNAH TO NEW YORK.
NACOoCHEE. Capt Smith. FRIDAY.
May s, at 500 p. m.
CITY OF AUGUSTA, Capt. Daggett, SAT.
URDAY, May Z. at 600 p. m.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Capt. Burg.
MONDAY, May 8, at 7;O0p. m.
CHATTAHOOCHEE, Capt. Lewis, TUES
DAY, May 10, at $50 p. m.
TALLAHASSEE, Capt Askins, FRIDAY.
May 10, at 1000 a. m.
NACooCHEE, Capt, Smith, sATUR-
DAY, May H. at 1900 noon.
CITY OF AUGUSTA. Capt. Daggett.
MONDAY, May 16, al 200 p. m.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Capt. Burg.
TUESDAY, May II. at 2:3O p. M
CHATTAHOOCHEE, Capt. Lewis. FRI
DAY, May, 20, p. m.
TALLAHASSEE, Capt. AsGins, SATUR.
DAY, May p, at 500 p. m.
SAVANNAH TO BOSTON DIRECT.
CITY OF MACON, Capt Savage, THURS
DAY, May 5, at 400 p. m.
GATE CITY, Capt. Googins, THURS.
DAY May u, at 1890 a. m.
CITY OF MACON, Capt Savage, THURS.
DAY, May 10, at 400 p. m.
GATE CITY. Capt Googins, THURS.
DAY, May &c, at 500 p IN.
Steamers leave New York for Savannah
5 p. m. daily except Sundays. and Boston
for Savannah Wednesdays at l. noon.
w. G. Brewer, Ticket Agent, 80 Bull st.,
Savannah, Ga.
e. ". Smith, Cont Frt. Agt, Saw, Ca.
r. G. Trezevant .Agt., Savannah, Ga.
E. H. Hinton, Traffic Manager.
John NJ. Egan, Vice President.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-05-05
Ocean Steamship Co
FOR
New York, Boston
AND
THE EAST.

Unsurpassed cabin accommodation.
All the comforts of modern hotel
Electric lights. Unexcelled table. Ticketa
include meals and berth aboard ship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
LAUNDRY TRUST PLANS HALTED.
Cinnamon Scared BY Talk of Possible Ar
rests for Such Action.

Cinnamon Scared by Talk of Possible Ar
rests for Such Action.
Ameeting Of representatives OF the Dop Sang
Kong Saw. or Greater New York Chinese
Laundry Association. and the Laundrymen's
Protective Association was held last night at
Liberty Hall. 257 East Houston street. to make
further arrangements for the proposed laundry
trust. The Chinese delegation was headed by
Chu Fong. Mayor OF Chinatown. who made q
short speech urging the necessity OF united
action.
Action was deferred after several Hebrews
had made speeches In Yiddish. One OF them
said;
Il want you to understand that youll have
to 60 slow about this thing. / was arrested
once In q case OF this kind. and II you 70 on
as you're doing now you'll all get landed in
The speech was Interpreted to the Cinnamon,
who looked scared. Several asked the speaker
IL he bad been arrested for joining a trust.
~ can't tell what j mean publicly.f he said,
but u one Of the representatives OF the Chi
pese laundrymen comes out with me I'll tell
Charley Seedorf. tho interpreter and walking
with him. Both came back In about five min
utes. and Charley Seedorf said.
" We can't do a thing tonight. You'll have
to appoint a committee to meet a committee OF
our Organization on Thursday night at 81 Mott
street" Both committees were then appointed
and the meeting adjourned.
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Jury So Decides After Hearing Evidence OF
tho Engel Dinner Accident.

Jury So Decides After Hearing Evidence of
tho Engel Dinner Accident.
Coroner yucca and a jury held an inquest
yesterday:in the case Of Police Captain O'Keefe.
Who died In st. Vincent's Hospital on Nov. 8
Of Q fractured skull. Capt. 0'Keefe's death
was the result Of injuries sustained at a din
ner given to Martin Engel. the Tammany
leader Of the Eighth district. at Fleisser's
Hotel. Ono story was that he had fallen down
stairs. A second rumor was to the effect that
Capt. O'Keefe had been struck on the head
with a bottle after leaving the dinner.
Detective James A.. Murray OF the Eldridge
street police station testified yesterday that
he was at the Inner given to Engel. He did
not see Capt. O'Keefe fall. but was on thu
scene n a few moments afterwerd,
quet?" asked the Coroner.
Yes. there was a little wine. OF course" said
Former alderman Philip E. BENJAMIN tes-
ttfed that he saw the Captain fall. Detective
Allen Hay Of the Eldridge street station also
teSTs am1s that be ss ssM he hs9 G9Dt9 fDd isll. i, who's.
did not. see the Captain fall, but was on the
aSlds c lnsT nS aIse tes ssSffi 10 sw SEEING aen Cart I.
0'Keeie. fall down stairs. DR.. Leon CherurR OF
81 Eldridge street, who sat opposite to Capt.
him after the fall. and found him sufTe ring
from cerebral hemorrhage.
Was. the Captain under the influence OF
liquor2" the Coroner asked.
"Oh. no; he was perfectly sober said DIR.
The result of Coroner's Physician Donlin's au-
death was due to a fracture Of tho skull. The
jury found that Capt. O'Keefe came to his
death on Nov, 3 from cerebral hemorrhage.
following fracture OF skull caused by falling
down Q. fiRht Of stairs accidentally at ban
Quet hall at Houston and Greene streets"
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ARMY ORDERS.
Changes in the Stations and Duties Of om-

Changes in the Stations and Duties of Om-
GERS.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.-These army orders
were published by the War Department to-day:
First Lieut.. Clarence E. Dentler. Eleventh Infantry,
will report without delay to Col. Charles @. Byrne.
President of the Examining Board appointed TO meet
at Governors Island. New York. for examination as
to his htnes, for promotion.
Capt. Allen NJ. Smith. assistant surgeon. having re-
linquished the unexpired portion Of his sick leave of
absence. will return to his proper station, Fort Ham,
ilton. N Y.
Capt. John Little, Commissary of Subsistence, now
in this city. will Rroesed to Ban Juan, Porto Rico.
partment, of the duty of purchasing and shipping
subsistence supplies at the subsistence depot al
that place: ana while on such duty shall have the
Majors Fred T. Jones and Hiram l.. Grant. ad.
city. and will take station a. New York city and re.
port in person 10 the Chief PIymaster. Department
OF Capt ape Fat fstd tSF q ~. Micoaull, oommi.s.ry of subsi.t,
ence, Is relieved from duty as assistant to the
pnseattis in per eSm : GaIy m ss seE K,m nTrk fi nS,a and "
termaster in that city, for assignment to duty rs
Acting Assistant, Qnirtermaster and Commissary OF
Subsistence oa the United States steamer Port Victor.
Major James 4, Pitcher. Brigade Surgeon, will 70.
port to the Commanding General. Seventh Army
Acting Assistant Surgeon B. z, Van Meter ia relieved
from duty at Fort Thomas. Ky, and viii report 10
Second Lient. samuel Mop. Rutherford. Fonrth
cavalry. Is relieved from recruiting duty at Evans
Majors X; john DsmsS Sra ans and iI herbert N. Lord, sd.
ditlonAl paymasterA. are relieved from further duty
report pc IN psr n on Mn IN tSis eit 70 10 ani tb e1s sSms sss,ss and
Major Charles II. whipple. Paymastsr. now en-
arrival in the United States. repair TO Sc. Paul, MINI.
hnd rsgors n u ps pssG,o 70 3t the , Go%m cpsi General:
of that department.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
SAYS HER DAUGHTER HAS HER $1,000.
Tn Daughter Employed by Treadwell Glove
land, Who Says the charge IL Absurd.

The Daughter Employed by Treadweil Glove
land, Who Says the Charge 10 Absurd.
Mary Norton. who is rs years old and lives
with a married daughter at 24S East Twenty
first street, accused another daughter. Mrs.
Mary Connolly OF 149 East Fifty-nrst street. in
the Yorkyille Court yesterday. Of retaining
$1,000 belonging to her. She had obtained o
summons for Mrs. Connolly. but the
did not appear.
Mr.. T~readwell Cleveland. Of Evarts. Choate 4
Beaman. was In court and told Magistrate
Brann that Mrs. Connolly. who was employed
as a nurse in his family. would not be able to
go to court. as she had been made i'll by the
accusation brought against her by her mother.
He added that the old woman's charges were
ridiculous and that. as she was doubtless In
her dotage. the Magistrate should dismiss the
This the Magistrate refused to do. Mrs. Nor
ton declared that when her husband died. five
years ago. he left her. house and som land in
PhillipsburG. Warren county, n. !. which a real
estate agent named Smith sold for her four
years ago for 81 ,500, and sent her a check for
that amount, She was then living with Mrs.
Connolly. and did most ofthe homework. Her
formed her that she had given It to Mr.. Cleve-
land, who had invested It at 5 per cent. interest.
Continuing. the old woman said she had been
unable since then to get an of the principal or
interest and was also Obliged to leave Mrs.
Connolly's house and 60 to live with another
Magistrate Brann. adjourned the examina-
noLly and Mr.. Smith. the real estate agent, in
court.
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Perhaps Fatal Fight over Rar,.

In a fight over the proceeds from the sale Of a
load OF rags at Thirty eighth street and Tenth
avenue yesterday morning. sabot saiosta, q
rag picker OF 434 East 112th street. struck
Joseph Altman OF o West Forty second
street. also Q rag picker, on the haai witb n
6ale apoE' innicting q wound that may prove
-Saiosta was arrested by Policeman Munro .,
the west Forty-seyenth street station and
Sith Altman. taken 70 the West Flfy-ionrth
from the loes OF bloodthat he could moi ME-
bis complaint He was taken 10 RooseTelf
hofplLai and the prisoner wa0 held without
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
scANNELL EXrEaT4INs ANGELS.
Has Firomen and the Life Saving Corps Ex
hibit for Their Benent.

Has Firomen and the Life Saving Corps Eek.
hibit for Their Benefit.
"A delegation from the Women's League for
Political Education visited Fire Headquar-
ters in East sixty-seventh street yesterday to
get information as to the working OF the de-
partment.
Fire COMMISSIONS Scannell and Secretary
Docharty received the twenty women and es-
corted them through the building. and finally
to the quarters Of Engine 80 and Truck 16. A
benefit.
As the horses gal.oped out from the stalls
with a clatter at the sound Of the bell. some OF
the women screamed and ran from the build
Ing, thinking the animals we're about to
trample or. them. They were efterward taken
to the yard IN the rear Of the building. where
members OF the life-sayinR corps gave exhibit
tions Of climbing up and down the outside OF
the building. and showed how they rescued
people from burning buildings.
The. visitors expressed great satisfaction
with the work OF the fire ladies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
rnILlDrlrnrl,s warm solNDAL.
The Chief witness In the Bribery Cases Toe
Nervoun 70 Go 70 Court,


Nervous TO Go to Court.
PHILkpBIPHrA. Nov. 14.-Nelscn q. Green Of
New York, who figures In this city as the legis-
lntiva promoter OF the schuylkill Valley Water
COMPANY. was called before Judges Breezy and
Gordon, sitting as committing Magistrates In
the Criminal Court, this afternoon 70 answer q
charge OF conspirinG to bride members Of City
Councils TO vote for the Bchuylkill Valley
bill. Charles +. Seger. q Public Buildings
COMMISSIONS and Common Councilman. and
], +. Emory Byram. n Select Councilman.
who wero implicated in the bribery disclosures.
were also arraigned. In the absence OF the
principal witness, Louis ]. Walker. a member
OF the Common Council who confessed that an
attempt was made to bride him. the hearing
was adjourned till Monday next. and the heavy
ball In enoh case was continued. Green IL under
q. bond OF ,S5O.0O0 for his appearance. Tho
Other Two defendants are under SlQIOOO, ball.
warTants issued as the result o! a judicial In
y,ssstlgstion OF sGS AGENCIES employed to secure
M S%sg1sssle ! 80. s g Ike sly e q 'S ssS:So SSsSt y E Ss
lion Sta T %s@ nSs HsS 81 Council an fso we're 'nslC saa inEissaaiE as
q pass the S MY As The re result slRtOt y t saiaSHS
both members Of the water Committee. Green
Tas arrested on the charge q Attempted
fused on the stand and got tangled In his
s~tatements under tho examination OF District
a Asss0rS ce5,s ass95ams s.g he , finally ,-r SrSss dOwa
OF paving Walker $500 to vote for the
bill In committee and Byram was charged with
Offering him $4,000 to vote for IL on final pass
age. The Investigation was rendered sensa-
donai by the gworn statements OF Mayor War
Pennsylvania had appeared as the primary
promoter Of the water bill. The Supreme Court
declared the entire Investigation before the
Nothing was done with the GASES until re-
organization that they should be prosecuted.
Walker. the. chief witness. was summoned to
appear. to-day. He sent word he. was sick.
bis home and the physician reported that
walker was Ia q normally healthy condition.
Issue q, bench warrant. but, after. consultation.
the Judges decided to defer the hearing for q
week. Walker may then be brought to court
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
CRY o REroRM IN PORTO RICO.
The Civil Administration In Need of a
Change, Writes Mr.. Crescioni.


Change, Writes MIR. C~rescioni.
HARRISBURG. Pa. Nov. 14.-Capt. Fl. L. Calder
Of Company I. Fourth Pennsylvania. who served
In Porto Rico. has just received at his home in
this city q letter from ]. B.. Crescioni. a citizen
Of Arroyo. Porto Rico. Mr.. Crescioni says that
the people have accepted the American rule
with enthusiasm. though there 10 much dis
satisfaction over the fluctuating money ex-
change. and he adds that the tariff upon i'm
ported goods is too high. He thinks there
should be q very low rate and that the Amer
lean duty should be- entirely taken of sugar.
coffee and tobacco. His idea is that such a re-
arrangement would give the natives a rood
price for their products and give the United
States all the trade OF the new possession. The
writer says that the municipalities are badly
governed. the alcaldo and two or three mem
beers OF the various corporations doing about as
they please.
shall be worse of than during tho Spanish
domination. 1 speak to you about municipali-
ties instead OF any other branch of the civil adj
ministration, because I believe that II these
corporations. which are In contact with the
lower classes. OF the people and manage the
taxes imposed on them and other classes. are
not ruled well and with probity this country
will never be prosperous. Till now tho only
changes we have had are the change Of author
tiles and the change Of the fag-the rest re-
mains still as 1t was"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
NEGRO SHOT BIZ 4 rH1zE MAN.
Bad Blood Existing Between whites and
Blacks in the Tenderloin.

Bad Blood Existing Retwoen whites and
Blacks in the Tenderloin.
Joseph Schell. a negro bricklayer employed
by Robert Arkey. q contractor, was shot BY
ono OF three white rufians while at work In
West Twenty-seventh street yesterday. Mr..
Arkey Is putting up a enement at 225. and
Schell was at work In the street when the three
drunken whites came past and jostled hin.
When schell protested they called him a vile
name. and one Of them threw q brick at him,
It hit Schell In the face. When he picked up
the, brick to fling 1t back two Of the roughs
pulled pistols from their overcoat pockets and
fired. schell fell. shot in the temple. The man
who shot him escaped.
Tho wounded negro was taken to the New
York Hospital by the police. He was seriously
hurt; Inquiry developed that there had been
bad blood between the whites and blacks who
abound in the. neiEhborhood for some time
past: AneRro boy was beaten In front Of 227
West Twenty-seventh street the. other day.
The janitor of 242 had q quarrel with three
drunken men two hours before the shooting Of
Schell. and this may have been the beginning
OF the trouble.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-15
p. D1rvER CLOCK GOT BACK.
Stolen on Friday Night while His Followers
We're ParndinE.

aEhuhhks 's-
The mystery OF the disappearance on Friday
night Of the marble clock from the rooms Of
the p. Diver Association in Madison street
was explained yesterday in the Essex Market
Court when Policeman Henry OF the Madison
street station placed the clock on the desk in
front OF Magistrate Hammer.
The clock In question Is ono OF the most
valued ornaments In the rooms Of the associa-
ton. both on account OF the circumstance
surrounding It's presentation and from the
fact that it's donor was the Hon. p. Diver him
self.
1t was given to the association the year that
It rolled up such a trependous Democratic
plurality In the district, In some instances
Republican Vote The name Of +. Diver was
The p; Diver Association, held a. parade
j. Riordan to Congress-. On the return OF the
p~araders to the rooms the clock was missed
the room where the Sunday conference class
meets. The paraders were wrathy. One OF
s eRstfon te 81 tSe t aIea tne If p pc sScFilsGi9uS S as@.
mittee was appointed to investigate the mat
s.0n Sunday night Policeman Henry Of the
Madison street station saw VOL men quarrel
ling In Market street. One of them carried a
clock and the other was trying 70 pull i away
the men was captured. but the other escaped.
Sro SieS' Oh 81 ' Ps a fhe isll' 'F' %se N the he S eaGHs Tas
picked up the clock he raped for assistance
and two other 4 Z. policemen q RESPONDED. .,
boys. and / viii take charge e q the SSe'i priso o1ere''
r Diver Association that night when it was
learned that the clock had been recovered.
de tn fss p2 Si%ss iGu as %Ssifiifis a% Sa tns pFbisopHs s
was held for examination.
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WORKING OF THE CUSTOMS G

Senators P1att Of Connecticut and Jones of
Arkansas Hayo to Investigate.
United States Senators Orville G. Plat Of
Connecticut and James K. Jones Of Arkansas
came to New York yesterday to examine into the
Customs Administrative a,t. They are a SUBJ
committee OF the Senate Finance Committee
and ore acting under q resolution adopted by
Hotel.
Their timc yesterday was engaged in looking
into customs laws. To-day they will begin
Ing 1t with an examination OF the Appraisers
once. The purpose OF the investigation Is to
toms