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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23
ALinI THAT FAILED.
SIR. Batkin. Puts Up - Weak Defense y"
the Poisoned Candy Case.

Son Fruucisc,, Dee. ss.-The defense
~ Nrs. corslella nakln fgs the murder
- Mrs. John Il. Dur1iHg comme NC, u
thlay, but the pfrgrcM made W VIZ
DO akrs down ~ ths case % the pros
".h.ln 'Nas very allgh;. -,
nr, Golgge NJ Tyrell was the princl-
ril WIRES Tor tha dsftf'ss cally. Dr.
Tyrell. however, WA 30 urrtItairl ~
bis Vrasme~y AMI cCr,.radlc,ti hiin.eu
o. often, tint h. ala fhf dfcntf hpl
lslle good. IM TESTIFIED ufat he Nrit.I
Mfs Hu'kin IN sunday Afternoon July
slir ba,ween ihc hours q AM
oc1ck. ari treated her for hfadlche.
tbs T. the time aad data nNTn s. by
M.fs~ Honey aud Dkmafr " Haas =
os1ly store when ahey SOFA Mrs. Boz
kp bnN ~ Ohnc0,afe bon bons. Dr.
T3pill. Tor gnme rNaenn. made ~ tatry
o. MA VIA. book, aud rrieri - hlll
- nsFytcta TO Airs. Halklm lie could
- spfffy the time 81 his WISH better
wan 'bcTwesm . ara o'e.9ak nv sac
nht'rur.ani"
Whn quc1',unrd Ngardlng argenlcal
l'ih''rfug, shc a.cnnry Tor the pr1iecu.
ION made n very clear that Dr., Tyr'll
hi.N litae II lrgahtng. % afserfe
tlmas ]. Ford uf the san franNtc!
Pls'lifcs irH',tied fhar sho package -
'Ai'ly was u,t packed arou0ilrs 20 fhf
,ul'' ami {, WIS remarkable i''de the
~ theild nave reached Dc'1'tAFr ~
d order. He fdens.fsi IN, po~i-
marks On she anonymous llttsrs ~ be-
As ihore ~ she San Frauc.sco ufllre,
~ described the methods employed
j" ~ onrlng nor lG.tOr mgils
9t,m i, Dnr1irg was recalled by pore
ni,Ass.on, aHs asked " he had s,,id Mrs.
lAin thlt cha wife ana daura,tr bad
.hrh w thelr TgSidenre IN t'2Vcr, Del
- replied rhls he had metf.aaed the
lan, Heversl tlmss
" J.. Roberts ~ Humb'i1. cJuciy,
Nrch'T-.gl-law OF 4he aecuEed, Etai,t
nt Mrs ncthn had been IN the violin
" Eureka, Cal, hstween' eht End %
~ untll ihe esd Of ifle monfh. Tbs
sH,luoa almlh,6l shls.r re slde-re. u
WV IL remembered thai orr ~ sha
'''s'Sns'is leo.srs WAS dased aiSoul The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23
ELECTRIC ETcHlNGs,

The under eecretnry for foreign nfinlrs
for Chlle has been removed from oihce
under grave CHARGE
Tho 7BrItlsh admiralty. i f. reported.
has lust placed orlrra Tor -FOUR war
ships with shlpbuIlicrH on the clyde
Yesterdays statement o. the condition
of the t,ea amy shows. Available cnan
hnlancc, ssaiE,aqi sold reserve. '.iG'-
o27
The American sugar Refining company
0f New York announces reduction IN
the prlce of pnrknrc sugar rom S.lh 10
t,00 equal 10 = per pound
Lord Iyearh Osdward Cccll .oulnnessi
has presented the ienner institute with
the sum of groom in AID Of scl,niiiic
research In blrlorlology ana other forms
OF biology,
The Jnunuese cruiser chlioac, which
sailed NVrdnssduy from Frisco for Santa
liarhnrn for her trlnl trip returned yeH'
terdnv. II h reported that un accident
happened 10 the vessels iHp'hlhvry'
The wife Of Gustavna a. Tibet presl-
dent Of Inc Thiel detective agency was
Granted "A divorce ana 500 u year alt
nOny Nv fudge Wood ln ~. Louis yes.
terdav on the grounds of uoHeftion ana
failure 90 support
The Cincinnati Consumer brewery
compsuy Inns assigned to Walter IL
GfanISt The company was organised
q YEAR ago and was operating the old
Hannun brewery. Assets are placed At
5000. liabilities, 10000.
In Birmingham, Eng, at tho olympic
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rnal Mlne werller.. con,enllon.

rImsburg. Dec. e2.-1ar call for the
term annual convection " thc uutstd
Mine workers 30 be held IN uhla city IN
Jarnary has been irsugd by the na.iprnl
officers. L corta.ns the rumlutlons
mado for the rational officers as fol-
lows:
For proidrus. John Mitchell. indiana
polls: Patrick polan. Pitishurg, T. l..
LOWS. Bfidreplri. Ohio. James chat
worthy. Coaiburg. ". va. vice prlsl-
deus. r.. W. DAVIS. indianapolis; ~.
A. bradley. Strunka. KY: james ".
Murray. WCsiyllie. liz; John Fshey,
P,.isviiie. p. jos. Elr'erily, oak
WOOD. Ms. rofrick Mcilryde. colum-
bus. Ca1: " g. webb. pltssburg. KY;
r. y. Punn. PJwd rly. KY. secretary
treasurer. W. 4. rrrot. Indianapolis.
jogr Fihcy. r1u1villc. IA.
There arc alNiy nominations Tor mrn-
bcrhlp ON she executive board and
chiriy-two f0r dsiiEite 90 the American
Federation ~ Labor coHverrl1n. iohn
Fah,y. ~ pc,isvlnc. Pa. Il a candidate
COR every ONCE except that q prcs.-
dent.
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Pitfshurg. Pa. Dec. % THE arbitrn-
tors In the window riaes d'sui'fr hnvs.
been unable 20 secure m umpire. ana
prosidrn, iiurns instructed the repre-
sentative selected by the Window Glass
Workers 60 demand n settlement today.
Gov. .eicct Roosevelt NJ New York was
nrreed upon, but he declined 10 accept,
saving he was too busy
The arh'tratora are now considering
two propositions -unc Co select the urn-
ni-e hy drawing lots and the other ~
rerucHi Governor Huckner " Kcntucky
20 name suitable person. when asked
n hr would attempt 60 close the fac
tories controlled By the combination n
an agreement II not reached. Mr. Burns
refused 20 answer.
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Not Allowed uaii- Hat A.ted Mis-. Heck.
cr to Marry Him.

Chcieo. Dec. 22.-The caroner's In.
quest MAS begun sudAy in sac case OF
Mrs MirhdU u Ringer. who. she police
uEacri. WIS murdered arl plrimny ere.
mated by her husband. The accused
man rumeWhli s.1ftlad tic p-flee and
spectators Wlen cCnir1rei hy LeUa
hcckcr. the woman Tor who's cake tic
crime q a''fEed io have been commit.
tci. by Idly n.ai.ng az hcr uni then
d'caiirg that ~ cd rlt know her
lti hld rover even me. her before.
Ills ac.ion, coupl with h.s applreri
usor lnannCNntf 20 his surroundings.
led III police 90 believe chat Roliingsr
u iHgr,nE inalMiy.
1lc Juurrll today poinss uus twenty
POINTS ~ remarkable similarity besWtfu
ne R1ilirgcr ulHc ari tha. % Adtph
Lueigufi. Row serving Re seutcfeo
for VIE murder. Love Of woman other
thsm the wife Us asserted tu have boon
dcfs.
Each ~ the numbers. q = claimed.
MAS by wiuuEuuiion. Both m u, ono
- whom was q sausage maker and a
utiman the u.hcr huttncr ani an
Austrian. qJafrolCi eonilns.aiiy VIA
thtif NiNsh. ur1 both suffered business
rcNersts prior - the alleged crimes
Lueigts. ari R0llirxcr wtrc well ac-
qu1irird wTh zach uahor and lived In
he same quarter " che CITY. In the
toHirgvr case. us in chag o: Luctg. r..
. wedding r.uy win play an lint lrtani
part H. she e'cibiishmrnt Of she cor.
rus dclcc.l. Mrs. Roihngcrs body has
blun cNhumld and her wcdBng rms
cut from DER hnyir
~ a rcHuH ~ 90 inqucE,. H1iinger
Wua held without hail On charge %
murder. ana Lcri Hccktr was ordered
det1lr ! a. a witness In her trsti.
nony before she Cofunera Jury Miss
Hcckfr siatci thar HnlNngtr had nHIsd
her 70 marry him. fay1x thag IN two
nor H. Time everything would be
uil righi."
Wins ses.lned that Rolilngcr fre-
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Anothsr NInsara Molor seheme.

Plt.sburg. Pa, Dee e2.-The Miller
Electric construction company OF Pitts
burg has invented IL new plan TO utl-
llse the power % Niagara Falls, and II
IL expect ii work will begin the first ~
the year, iiercssitnting the expenditure
0f about $500 900 70 ~ proposed to erect
a large building close "a the falls. being
kent IN place by anchors and heavy Iron
cables. with series N contrlvancea
Il " expected u utilize NIL the force NJ
the falling water, Electrical nuld W To
be transmitted 10y conduts and heavy
wire TO distant points,
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pn. wuRrus oriSioS


Dr. wurth IN commenting on recent
dlrcoyrrics In medlclne saldi Their u
none which IL certain 20 be - valuable
and far r-lchlug ln bfneif as Siitfts
Dyspepea TahletH, the nov stomach
remedy: ! say FAR reachlng' hfrAusf
psuple ntile realize how Important
sound stomach AMI Vlg1r1us dlg INA
h 10 every man. womar aud child.
irallFrstl,n Is the 9.svang polpf %
csnsumptlon, heart dlEease, BrightH
dla,as.. diabetes, nrrvuuH pros,tltion,
llv,.r troubles; why 10 this so2 Simply
be,,lusf every nerve, muscle ana tissue
I'M our bodies II created atii nonrlshed
from she food We eat. II qhai f1'i II,
IN reafari - a weak stomach, COM
nSiied a. he for hours. a sour ftrment-
ne mass - hair dlgvtcd f101, u poll
g5rs the blood and parvpus system,
ersates gas which dlsiends an stomach
nh bowels. causing pressure on the
bfnrt nntgs and other organs, anu ser-
ensly impeding their action.
he says fun,her, the point 20 direct
oifertiln ~ ~, the nerves, nor heart.
r,r lungs, nor kdncys, but the si,om-
aph. the nrsf causs " AL the mlsohitf.
me ramfdy 10 ur' FOR IND ges,ian AMI
yvllak stomach IL "a, some cathartlc,
nm A remedy which Will dlECsi the
f,,l. lf,crelsr the fcw q gastric juice,
,0,r7rh the gases, and S'uari's Dyspep-
ia Tablas VIII accomplish exactly this
result IN any cins % stomach froufhle.
ha-luse lhtse tablets arr composed OF
me digestive arlds, lFepir pepsin.
Cc'der seal and hlamuih, plcaalrt To-
.tnss. ard nof being a paiSnt medicine.
ear b. ufed by any0re WIN pefftct
sifrfy. believe NuaT'a DyFpepsla
T.fbieis VIII cure any form OF lndlses-
tiau and stomach troubls except can
Ger - stomach,
run size packages o. stulri's Dya.
prpsla Tlhlfts are s9ld By druggists al
10 certs or by man fiom y a. STUART
60. Marshall. Mich. \ book ON s.em.
ash diseases together with thoustnds
81 tes,lmon0als viii he ser. by adiiass.
ire l3oye Or call on your druggis, ar
them.
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xycaIth, but MI.hrd.

chicago. Dec. :s.--John T.. Bates. who
nineteen years nrn escaped from tho
serving three years term Cor bur.
riarv was arrested here today aud VIII
be taken back 10 Iowa g. complete hls
sentence. Since his escape Bates has
served three years IN the Chester. III.
peniicniinry. and two years IN Joliet.
ana was under arrest In chicago FOR
several months under suspicion ~ have
inr heen IMPLICATED IN a murder. Bates
~ said Ia he heir tn ~ noo inft him
nv his father IN 1899 Int fear ~ ares.
hiss prevented him from claiming tho
money.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

The direct line 10 Kansas City. 81.
Louis and Atlantic seiboard hi Via
the Missouri Paclfc Railway, from
Pueblo. Through sleeping and chair
cars, and all connections made In
Union depots In the daytime. II YOU
are going Eas, and care for a dly-
lirht ride through the grandest seen.
cry Of the Rocky Mountains enrouto.
SEQ that your ticket reada via Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway Elegant chair
cars positively free 90 the holderA OF
regular train tickets.
IL. d. KooSER. C. II. a. p. A..
Salt Lake Clty.
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at Koniz',.

Absolutely pure II she claim made m
every advertisement ~ thc Royal Blk-
verde; - every housskfeptr tn che
Lard using the itnNul. 10 u the stand
ard umnnE hakiuv ppwdrfr. worth shc
price sold a., because 81 IT. purity.
haarhfui brtad.makirR qualities ana
she strength that makes email quan-
tsy - 81 long way. No sroublc ab1u,
del clous biscuit ard pastry when che
ROYAL ~ used.
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DAMAGE 10 thc Ms..pehu.ett-.

New York. Dee se.--The examination
of the battleshlp Massachusetts, today
disclosed three large dents In the port
side of the vessel forward one OF the
officials told reporter that tho I'M ur.
lcs were much more serious than had
been anticipated. From hole ~ the
bottom Of the shin several long Hplinters
~ wood were taken, This y Thought ~
the navy yard 90 Indicate that the hhlp
struck The wreck N barge which sank
on Governors Island several years nHo
ana which NJ extremely low water has
been a menace 90 navigation evcf
afuaa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

Disease "a cured not by magical In
carnations but by medical science.
Hence q, q that Ayers sarsnparllia
cures. and THAI II proves ~ eminently
successful. II u "a aklllfully-proparo
and strictly scientific blood -purlfler and
tonic, thf only one admitted to the
Worlds falr.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

In sluggish liver. HERnINE. by i,s
beneficial action upon the hillary
tracts, renders the bile moro mud. and
briggs the liver into sound. healthy
condition. thereby banishlng the sense
of dnowalncss. lcihargy, and the gener-
al feeling ~ apathy which arise from
disorders Of the liver. Price " eta
z. c. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

Overcome cvii with good. Overcome
your coughs and colds with one Min.
ute Cough Cure. II Ia ~ good children
cry for H. IL cures Group. bronchitis,
pneumonia. grippe and all throat and
lung diseases. =. =. Schramm, Prcscrlp-
tion Druggist. Mccormick building.
corner Main 81. and Flrai South.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

Portable as piles. hut they can easily Ia
cured by using TABLER'S BUCKEYE
PILE OINTMENT. Relies follows lts
use, and any one suffering from piles
can not AFFORD 20 neglect 10 give I, n
trial. Price. 10 cts In bottles, luben .7I ots'
z. G. NJ. I. Drug Dent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

For broken limbs. chlliblalns. burns.
scaiis. bruised shlns. sore shruai. and
cores % every Kind. apply BAL
LARD'a SNOW EMINENT. II will
glvc immediate relief and heal any
wound. Price 20 cts and 20 cis.-Z. G.
~. / Drug laYi.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

The disposition OF children largely de.
ponds upon health. IL <hey are troubled
with worms. they viii be Irritable.
crbsG, teverlsh and perhaps scr.ously
sick. WHITES CREAM VERsI.
FUGE Is u worm expeller and tonic 10
make chem healthy and cheerful.
Price % OTIS. u. c. n. 1. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

would cost siOo.o 900. but this charge
might continue FOR only two years
Tho creation ~ volunteer force Tor
temporary purposes would always Keep
u within the power ~ ConEruas % ad-
lust the strength OF that force to the
existing condition.
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uolIpAy RATES.


The RIO Granic Western announces
rouud "trip half-raee between any two
stttiaua on iis various linea on Dec.
cts good until Jan 4.
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10 NAY RATS,


For the Xmas and New Years holidays
Union Pacific viii sell tickets 90 points
within $50 miles. and return. at one fare
Tor the round strip. Tickets on sale
Dec. a. %. %. u, Jan. / and .. with
limit OF Jan, 4, 1870.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

In hillousncss. HERBfNE. by oxpeii-
ing from thc body the excess OF bile
and acids. Improves the usalmllatlye
processes. puTlfica the blood. and tones
up and strengthens the entire system.
Price 60 Ctn.-Z. c. N. I. Drug Dept
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HOLIDAY RATES.


The RIO Grlnie Western announces
a round trip hilf-ratc between any two
stations on ~ various lines. on Dec.
a. -, %. ~, ana Jan and 2, all tick
cts guod unsll Jan. 4.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

A beautiful Xmas Present can be-
purchased for a very lltti mouey FROM
thc Glars and China Depir,mcne ~
Dlfrsriuley'a
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Half rates. Dcc =. %. 20. ale, Dec.
n. Jan. and .. limit Jan. @ For par
ticuisrs call 81 Oregon short Llnc
nrouts
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IIALf RATES
boz ohrI.lma. and Nrw Ycar...

VIA the Oregon Short Lne. Dec. 20. %.
20. also Dec. "A. Jan, I and 2, ilmh Jan
4. For particulars call on o. y. l..
agents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

Fancy Boxes aud Baskets. never seen
10 thls city before, NJ Kolliz's. 90 Main.
and Walker House.
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Inr lhrl.inn,. md Now N.nt...

VIA the Oregon short Lin. Dec. q. %.
20. also DCc. "A. Jaa. aud ,. limit Jan.
4. For pariiculaw call CT 6. 8. l..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-23

club last evening. In n tweny-rouni
glove contett between Mic scars -
trHinn nnd Wright ~ Plvidunth, Enf q.
tho American was defeated m the W
tetnih round
Accordins to dispatch 80 he i.ondun
Times from FnntinEu &c Chile. the TO-
organization ~ the chilean cabinet I'M
dor Eeuur Carlos walker hHrNncA en-
trciy eliminate TIE purif winch hd-
Vnrntcs paper currency
Gen. Henry. commandinE. ~ gan Juan
de- Porto Rico. has nourci the var de-
partmcnt uf the death Of Private Jufcuh
&. guin uf tho Eleventh ininntiN frnm
q runshot wound lie says 10 probably
was a ease OF suicide.
In Cambridge Mnaa., ycsicrdaN Y. NJ
Jafffny. cuntur rush Of the Harvard unl.
vcraltv football team, died from spinal
meningitis Sir. Janray was y yente
IL ngo and his home was OF irvington.
on-thc-Hudson. y. Y.
The body OF Lieutenant Commander
Sumner g. pavnc. u. =. y" retired. Who
died In Aahcyilic ~ g Wednesday.
WINS taken To- Washington yesterday
liz was executive officer ot Cnmmoiure
Iawsv'a nnrahip the olympia Just
previous 10 the beginning Of the late
war
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CHRISTMAS ASp SEW YrARs.
n,lfI,,Ir. Nd. the d. 5. ..

Dsc q. 20. 2s. aiso DC. u, Jan.
ara 2. ilf'it. Jan. =. FT PARTICULAR
c1I on Ortg a short Line agents.
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Me. Dressed Turkeys.

II cents pr pound.
STAR q CAPITAL GRocERYs,
20l Stato-220 Main street.
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Fancy China and Glass AZ DlnwOod
cy'a.
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Scroll Saws.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
noya' Scroll Saws. Steel Saws. urad
WI and q, rlBEu fJr saving. reduced
rom s5c To-
l6c
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Fabrics that RANGE
desirable congs and de-
cut7 about 100 ain
max These will be al arasei Tor
hgure Tor
The times., 1898-04-24
AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
Call for Troops the Only ImpOrtan
Event Yesterday

Yesterday was quiet day at the White
House. The President received a few
callers, among them Senator Fairbanks.
Judge Day and Secretary Alger during
the forenoon. Shortly before noon ne
made his way to the Capitol where he
met the members of his Cabinet and
with them. was present at the funeral
obsequies of the late Senator WaIthaM
Shortly before noon he signed the proc
lamation which called I250G0 freemen to
rally round the flag and it immediate
ly was hustled over 10 the STATE Depart
ment where it was type-written and given
out.
There was some little delay about the
issuance of the proclamation and it was
the general belief that it was accomplish
ed only after tin between the Presi-
dent, Attorney General Griggs and Secre-
tary Alger. Gen. Grisgs came out of the
White House shortly before Ii O'Clock
and when approached by q representative
of The Times. he said that the prOcIarna-
ton would not be given out until Monday
He is believed 10 have held out against
the Presidents avOwed Impression that
formal declaration of war by Congress.
which was intended Immediately to pre-
cede the proclamation for troops. was nm
necessary. II is said that the President
agreed finally. after some persuasion upon
the part of the Attorney General TO walk
until Monday, so 20 be in line with the
/ points OF international law which Gen.
Griggs is supposed TO have brought 10
his attention. Then MIR. Griggs LEFT the
house.
/ Secretary Alger was told of the couelu-
I sion of the Attorney General and ne I'M
mediately fastened 10 the White House
/ where he was closeted with the President
When he came on, of the private office
of the President he looked like man who
has just been talking fervidly and 10 some
/ purpose and when ne was questioned as
10 whether the proclamation was To be
+ given ont as per the program agreed upon
Friday. he said with emphasis. tndt Il
: would be signed by the President inside
NJ five minutes and that 1t would imms-
diately be sent over TO the State Depart
menl where it would be given out 10 the
J lTeSS
The times., 1898-04-24

for each pint bottle; more than a pint
cents.
A tonnage tax of cents per ton is i'm
posed on vessels entering from foreign
ports in North America, Central America,
the West Indies, Bahamas or Hawaiian
Islands, Newfoundland. and the coast OF
South America bordering on the Carib-
bean Sea, and on vessels from other
foreign ports, 20 cents per ton, not to ex-
ceed $2.40 per ton.
The Secretary of the Treasury is au-
thoriZed TO borrow on the credit of the
United States the sum of $500 000, 900, or
so much thereof as may be necessary,
and to prepare and issue therefor at not
less than par coupon or registered bonds
in denominations of $50 or some multiple
thereof, redeemable in coin at the pleas
ure of sthe United States after ten years
from the date of their issue and payable
twenty years from such date, and bear
ing interest at the rate Of per centum
per annum.
The bonds authorized by this section
shall be first offered as a popular loan.
The Secretary of the Treasury is au-
thoriZed to borrow from time 10 time at
the market rate of interest not exceeding
3 per cent per annum, such sum or sums
as in his judgment may be necessary to
meet public expenditures and TO issue
therefor certificates of Indebtedness pro-
NlueG lldt iNe amount OF SuCH CeTllicSles
outstanding shall at no time exceed one
hundred millions Of dollars.
The Ways and Means Committee esti-
mate the increased revenue that will be
derived from the war measure proposed,
at from ninety to one hundred millions,
| distributed as follows:
Fermented liquors rs..................S S35, 600 coo
Tobacco i, coo 600
Cigars NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5000 00O
! Dealers in tobacco and Cigars. 5000, 900
! Stamp taxes on documents, tele-
grams, etc, Observation-Disclosures. 30, 600, 600
! Stamp taxes on wines mineral
| waters, etc, ................ Undetermined
Tonnage tax on vessels engaged
! in foreign trade................... 1000, ,0GC
Tea and coffee are not touched. as all
| the measures proposed for war revenue
are internal revenue taxes.
The times., 1898-04-24
THE MASONIC FAIR.
Attendance of Temperance and In
surance Organizations Last Night.

Last night was devoted 10 the temperance and
insurance organizations of the city at the Masonic
Fair. Notwithstanding the wet weather many
persons were in attendance, and many went
thinking it would be the last night.
The fair will close next Wednesday evening at
midnight, the time having been extended three
days by the board of management, on account OF
the crowds that continue 10 attend The bazar
viii be compelled 10 close then account OF
the opening of the Horse Show Immediately after
wards in the building otherwise It would
probably continue for several weeks more.
The success of the undertaking has been remark
able. The attendance has even exceeded the ex-
pectations of the most enthusiastic of the COM
mitteemen, and the sales at the booths and at
the various stands in the annex have kept
pace with the door receipts.
The Marine Band will furnish music at the fair
this week, and special programs will be given as
usual 1t is expected that the closing evenings OF
the fair will be record breakers, and swell the
receipts Of the fair far above the $4,000 mark.