Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-07-10
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imposing tax OF cent pound on
the articles. Internal Revenue Com
missioner Yorks having held that the
ten cent tax does not apply to oleo-
lnargerine having shade of yellow
containing no artificial coloring mat.
ter. the manufacturers will use this
as basis of attack and will send ont
win their product pellets of coloring
matter to be used by purchaser and
consumer.
WASHINGTON d. c., July s.
ihe government has heard of the in
,ehtion of the manufacturers of oIeo.
hargerine TO evade the law by selling
hhcoiored oleomargerine and Tins
save the tax of ten cents a pound In
order 10 prevent this riding rough.
Shod through the recently passed
measure the Internal revenue commits.
sioher WIN make 4 test case. although
GOOD lawyers believe the government
VII lose and the bill prove a dead let.
ter.
| WASHINGTON. ID. C. Julv s.
an order has been issued at Anapo-
MS conforming to the congressional act
changing the title of Naval Cadet" to
''Midshipman
| WlLkESBARRE, Pa. July s.-Pres
'dent Mitchell arrived in New York
this morning He repeated the state
ment that he had gone to Gotham to
| meet H. NJ Taylor OF Illinois, and that
ms business was personal "The sit
nation remains Just the same" said
| President Mitchell
Statements came from apparently
| reliable sources today. however. that
| there was more significance in Presi-
| lent Mitchell's New York trip than he
wishes to admit This is to the ef
| tect that a final effort was to be made
| through Mr. Taylor to induce the an
thracite operators in New York to
consider an arbitration plan before the
| indianapolis convention assemblies. II
is said that ne has not made an ag-
| sressive move without first having
| sounded the operators.
| LEMON, Mass. July S.-This ex-
| elusive resort among the Berkshire
| hilis was the scene of an nltra-fash-
| ionable event today. when at high
noon Lila Vanderbilt Sloane was mar
ried at Trinity church to William Os-
good Field The most fashionable
people of New York. representing
millions of money. gathered here to
| witness the marriage of this grand
daughter Of William II. Vanderbilt.
The event proved to be the most
| brilliant function of the MANY that
nave taken place in this region. The
bride was simply but exquisitely
dressed in white satin. and Morris
Kellogg was the best man. Among
the company were the Astors. the
Sloanes. the Crockers the Twomblys.
the Belmonts and representatives of
the famous four hundred
The bride and groom will pass their
honeymoon at Baltimore. the magnifi-
cent county seat of George Wander.
bilt. in North Carolina
WASHINGTON d. c.. July s.
Secretary Hitchcock, who has be-
come greatly Interested in the irriga-
ton proposition, said today that he
would push work as rapidly as possi-
bic. II may be that the Gila river
project in Arizona will be among the
first systems to be built The secre-
tary will start on a small project cost
ing from one half to one million dol
lars. and one where success is reason
ably certain. The secretary declines
to say whether the first site will be
MIX river, Montana, ella or Truckee
Canon. Arizona, or Sterling or Gunni-
son in Colorado Field examinations
will be pushed Immediately.
CHICAGO. Ills, July S.-July corn
| i,b
Board of Trade this morning. advanc-
ing from 81. the closing figure last
night to SAY soon after opening
Ninety cent corn is freely predicted.
while some traders are inclined to be-
lieve 1t will reach the dollar mark
OTTAWA kans., July S.-Today is
labor day at Chautauqua. State Labor
Commissioner Johnson presiding. The
largest crowd is in attendance for
many years.
| SlLVERTON, Colo. July S.-Tom
Davis, arrested yesterday afternoon
in connection with the alleged acci-
dental shooting of his partner. Nor
gan, was placed under 81 900 bonds un-
til an investigation can be had
AZTEC, N. NJ. July S.-The board
OF county commissioners met yester-
day and by unanimous consent made
one mill levy for the purpose OF rails
ing money to complete the new court
house.
PITTSBURG. July S-Throughout
New York and Pennsylvania and
reaching as far west as the lakes the
heat was terrific yesterday. Six
deaths and thirty prostrations were
recorded at noon. Chicago reports
five deaths from extreme heat.
CINCINNATI, o., July S.--A report
comes from the east that movement
has been started for the purpose Of
combining all eastern candy compan-
les. backed by the Standard Oil. which
& engaged in securing control of ex-
iensive sugar plants in the west.
Sympathy for England.