Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1902-08-15

/ W af department bNs ftsrNeu u fcpOft
from the Board OF Health of the Phil
ippine islands and city Of Manila. dated
May IL. 1902 Its principal interest
lies In the report Of Asiaiic cholera
from the date OF its first appearance in
Manila. March ~. 1872. y the date OF
the report. which shows that during
that time 1908 eases OF As.atic cholera
have been reported in Manila. 500 OF
whom have died and .sf5 recovered.
There il no doubt. the report says, that
the ordinary house fly can transfer the
cholera spiIiium from Infected matter
| TO food as is the ease with typhoid
fever. The Board Of Health has begun
II crusade against dies by means Of ny
poison.
The following is the schedule of
rates upon which permission 10 lay II
cable To Honolulu and the Philippines
has been granted tn III. Pacific Cable
Company: 40 ciarE. not exceeding
20 cents per word for Ill. transmission
OF messages between san Francisco
and Honolulu. and Ia reduce such rats
Ia ~ cents per word within iva years
after the proposed cable between San
Francisco aud Honolulu IL In opera
tion. To charge not exceeding 81 per
word for the transmission OF messages
betwecn San Francisco AMI Manila. To
hpt 'As'sbAhb - N''' s'-
the transmission of messages between
san Francisco and China. To b. coli
t.nt 10 ne,,,p, from lie limited States
| government half rates for the trans
mission OF governmental messages"
Secretary Shaw has made an i,npor-
tant ruling rciaiIy. To the rradmlssion
to this country OF articles Of foreign
production. which have once been I'm
| ported and duty paid thereon nj III.
time OF "flsinai importation. AI'ct
.iI"tni ."nsiactn,oh. ~, s'rt'.nrs
ms ucc'h'' 'nh' inc P'N-r .. .''r
/ rrchtry hhy bc pE"lNts Hr'"i"'" !"
hh aru..r 81 i"1''sh nih""'n''ulc 81
production nhh-r proper hAt'sunniH
10. ~" pt"''cu"h VI w" ,'N.nf' DIV
Niu.a IN. hfhc"s :" h.ihHrH rhH''
NOT hi,}: ns'h nhVahcca ~ Nuo OF
iinpt"N'h w e"hhiiioh Wnle h"t"i-
III. articles should De- Registered, WIN
tu'i hc-cripti"n' NJ inc custom nous.
ON expectation ana crEtlhca'c ISSUED
I" the owner. nnd oi, Their r.'ufn ,hry
must bc fully Idrhiii"i a- tie nrticlrs
exported. Ihc secretary las issued ih'
sirnc'i"ns TO the collector OF customs
NJ New York ~ ncc"Ehhher WIN the
decision. HERETOFORE III. department
hns heih thnt u" matter now many
mn. ,va. hr.,,.i,t inn ,hIs c.un,ry 4,
,,,,,., NAV ,,n,y ,,,..,, ,Im,
|
| All tn. prciimInnrics have been mr..
ranged Mt the state department FOR the
submission to arbitration Mt The
Hague OF the Plus fund claims ease.
The nrbItrators for the United States
arc Sir Edward Fry OF England. for
nicriy chief Justice OF the Court OF
/ Appeals OF England. and 4. dc Mar.
| tens OF Russia. the well known nu.
thority on international law. Mexico
has selected ms her nrbitrntors Pnenno
| cuInns OF Chill, n Judge OF the Court
OF Cessation OF Italy. and Savornin
| I.oiininn. ~ Judge OF the highest court
! In Holland. These four men Will So.
irct an umpire to net In ease OF tie.
| The arbitration tribunal will meet Mt
| The Hague September !. The Amcri-
can party will consist Of Judge WI.
liam l.. Pcnilci,i. solicitor for the state
department. who VIII act as counsel FOR
the United States: jackson II. Raision.
agent FOR the United States; Walter $.
pcniicld and Henry V. Armcs. assist
ant counsel for the United States: Miss
Margaret NJ. Hanna. private secretary
to Assistant Secretary Adcc. translator
81 spansn. III" '"'ss 80 ~ ''"'"''''
s'eh"s'"p"e''
1t Is understood Attorney General
Knox will sail shortly for Europe.
where, In France, he will devote some
personal attention TO the Panama canal
question. 1t Is cutie probable now that
proceedings looking to deter
mination OF the ability OF the new
Panama Canal Company to pass "A
clear title OF the property to the United
States will he conducted In the French
courts. While the administration Is
nnxio,s In have tho mnttcr mn sscd nm.