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Evening star., 1902-01-17
SILK FLAG FROM FILIPINOS.
Presented as an Indication @
Esteem,

large silk United States flag was ex-
hibited at the War Department yesterday
afternoon. II was presented to Major G.
T. Langhorne. Both Infantry, u. S. " (cap-
tain 1ith Cavalry, U. 9. A.. and his bat
TALON. the I'd of that volunteer regiment,
by Father Francisco Alcantara, a Filipino
priest, and the natives of San Pueblo, La
guna province, p. l., September q, 1900.
II was made and embroidered by natives,
sewn in Manila and embroidered in Lucban,
province of Tayabas. 1t was intended as
A token Of love and affection of the people
foG that battalion and of their great appre-
citation and esteem of America
The box was sent later by the municipal
council of San Pueblo. 1t was made there
by native workmen. The silver work was
also done In San Pueblo.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
DIR. KRAUsE's TRIAL .aEGINs.
Charged With Incitfng a MurS.~r in
South Africa.

LONDON, January 1.-THE trial of DIR,
krause, the former governor of Johannes
burg, on the charge of melting CorneIius
Broecksman, the public prosecutor of
Johannesburg, to murder John Doupla c
Foster, an English lawyer who was on the
staff of Lord Roberts, opened at the Old
Bailey today. If the prisoner and his
friends had been suspected of a design to
explode dynamite in the court the precau-
tions against the admission Of unauthorized
persons could not have been more stringent
Every one was closely scrutinized and COM
PEELED to produce a card of admission
The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and the
solicitor general. Sir Edward Henry Car
son, proceeded to detail the facts already
testified to in the police court.
Broecksman, whom DR.. Krause is alleged
to have melted to the murder of Foster
was executed by the British in South Africa
Evening star., 1902-01-17
BUSINESS INTERESTS INVITED.
Will Give Their Views as to AdOptfns
Metric System.

Representative Southard of Ohio, chair
man of the House committee on coinage, is
about to send invitations to number Of
the chief manufacturers, merchants and
others engaged in mercantile pursuits to
appear before the coinage committee on
February concerning the bill for the
adoption of the metric system Of weights
and measures. Heretofore Congress has Sc
cured the views of scientific men on this
subject, but Mr.. Southard holds that such
a change in the entire system of weights
and measures is a practical question on
which the large business interests should
be heard. Among those to be invited are
Vice President w. NJ. Mcfarland of the
Westinghouse Electric Company, S;;yeiT:iiiTii.
tendent Vauciain of the Baldwin locomo-
tive works, the electrical experts of sew
eral large concerns and the officers of a
number of large woolen and textile indus
tries.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
SAILED FOR MANILA.
Military Passengers Carried on the
kilpatrick.

The War Department is advised Of the
sailing of the transport Fitzpatrick from San
Francisco, Cal, for the Philippines with
the following military passengers:
Majors Vinson, pay department, and
Giassford signal corps; Captains Pearce,
artillery corps; Penn, 7th Infantry; Ames,
Gum and Lieutenant Murtagh, medical de-
partment; Lieutenants Christie, Sth Infan-
try; Dougherty, 2Sth; Parker, 9th; Kits,
21st: Harris, 9th; Gilmore, 18th; Wilson,
9Th; Cheatham, Philippine Scouts; Baer, 9th
Cavalry; Bddle, 9Th; Cole, 9th; FIVE females,
one male. army nurse corps, one contract
surgeon. four hospital corps for Honolulu,
two signal corps. fifteen casuals, unas-
signed recruits, 400 infantry, 173 cavalry,
80 coast artillery, 5 field artillery. Recruits
assigned as follows: Eleventh Infantry, /;
24th 3: 25th l. Cavalry-Ninth, s; 10TH L.
Coast artillery-Sixty-sixth Company, Homo
lulu, 3. Eight officers and 100 enlisted men,
marine corps.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
GEN. METCALF HERE.
To Meet Charges on Which His Nomi
nation Was Held Cp.

General Wilder S. Metcalf of Lawrence
Kansas, late colonel of the Goth Kansas
which did distinguished service in the Phil
ippines, reached Washington yesterday to
find himself the storm center OF full
hedged senatorial Investigation.
General Meteah was nominated for PEN
sion agent of the district comprising Kan
sas. Colorado, Oklahoma, Missouri and Ar
kansas. on the recommendation of Senator
J. R. Burton of Kansas, vice Cyrus Leland
whose term has expired 1t is said that
President Roosevelt was personally favor
Evening star., 1902-01-17
THIEVES RAID JEwEIRY STORE
BREAK show Window and RIM On
With Trax of Diamands

CINCINNATI, Ohio. January 1.-THE
show window of William Finks iewalrv
store. on Main near 18th street, was broken
last night and tray containing sixty dia-
mond rings. valued at 81, 500 was stolen.
The robbers escaped after firing several
shots at Mr.. Fink, who pursued them. Be
fore. brSakfng the window the robbers care
fully barred the door from the outside by
fastening l,Hpe from the door to the avn
ing, to delay ,e..lrsuft by the proprietor.
The thoroughfare was crowded at the time.
but the robbers escane,,.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
SUCCESSFUL SKIN GRATING.
Young Women of Chicago Furnfs
Material for Fire Victim

CHICAGO, January 17-In an hours
time DR.. D'Orsay Hecht, before a clinic
at the Postgraduate Hospital, cut bits of
cuticie from the arms and legs of fifteen
young women, and covered a burned and
livid face with fresh, healthy epidermis.
The patient is Miss Helen Peck. sixteen
years old, whose face was terribly burned
by an explosion of gasoline. Three times
the number of young women chosen volun-
teered to make the sacrifice for their suf-
fering friend.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
ASSAULTS ON THE PRESIDENT.
Antf-Anarchy Bill Drafted by the At.
tOrney General.

The House committee on the Judiciary
has under consideration an eat at-anarcbv
bill which has been framed by the Attorney
General. The details OF the bill .,re with
held for the present. but its main PROPOSE
tion deals with assaults on the President.
The bill gives the court discretion to i'm
pose the death penalty for an assault unon
the President If the attack is of a severe
character.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
shaw Released 47s Pri.oner,.

DIES MONIES, Iowa, January I7-As
practically the closing act Of his admin
tstration Governor Shaw made public the
names Of Alb prisoners to whom he had ex-
tended executive clemency within the last
two years. The governors record In this
respect. 1t Is stated. has never been eQuaied
IN Iowa,
Evening star., 1902-01-17
BODY PICKED UP AT SEA.
James Gallagher Was a PASSENGER On
the WaIla WaiIa,

SAN FRANCISCO. January 1.-THE
body of one Of the cabin passengers of
the lost steamer Walla Walla was recoy-
cred from the sea Wednesday morning by
the steamer Newburg. 1t was found SUD.
ported by life preserver off the mouth
of the klamath river, fifty-five miles from
where the Walla Walla was wrecked. 1t
has been brought to this city and iden-
titled as that of James Gallagher, who
represented St. Louis advertising firm.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
OKLAHOMA OUTLAWS CoRNKRED.
Sheriff Porter Sends for ..Ammunftfo,
and ReinfOra~--t.

and RefnfOreements.
ANADARKO. Okla, January 17.--.A mes
sage was received late last night from
Sheriff Porter OF Garfield county. who is in
command Of a posse Of men hunting the
outlaws who killed the sheriff Of Caddo
county and his deputy. saying that he had
the fugitives cornered in a canyon in the
mountains about twenty miles south of
here and was holding his own from forti-
ned position. He asked that assistance in
the way of ammunition and q large force
Of men be sent him as hastily as possible
FIFTY armed men left as soon as they could
complete arrangements.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
SHIELDED THE REAL THIEF.
Albert Gilmore Pleads Guilty to An
other Mans Crime,

other Mans Crime
CHICAGO, January 17.-Albert Gilmore
until recently q prominent postmaster in
southern Indiana and a member of a lead.
ing family, will be received at the Michi-
gan City prison in few days to serve an
undetermined sentence for horse stealing
says La Porte. Ind, special to the Record.
Herald. Gilmore made no defense. He as.
nal, who had once befriended him.
The court. in view Of the plea Of e,,Iltv
passed sentence, but with the develonment
Of the facts, which will clearly prove al.
more's innocence, Governor Durbin VIII be
asked to pardon him. ~
Evening star., 1902-01-17
Repair. to the Morris.

The Navy Department has ordered the
torpedo boat Morris, now at Newport, to
the New York yard for repairs. She has
been in commission for long time, and
has seen much active service.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
Two AdmiraIs i'm the East.

The Navy Department received cable
grams this morning announcing the ar
rival Of Rear Admiral Remey. aboard his
flagship. the Brooklyn. at Annoy. China,
and the arrival OF Rear Admiral Kempfr
aboard his flagship. the Kentucky. st
Nagasaki. Japan
Evening star., 1902-01-17

The Evening Star 10 the
only afternoon paper I'm
Washington that receives
the dispatches of the Asso-
ciated Press. IL f. there
fore the only one I'm which
the reader can ind the
complete news of the
world, directly tran.mit-
ted by telegraph, mp 60
the moment of going TO
prcss.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
SIX HUNDRED REPoRTED KILLED.
Earthquake Shock Spreadh Havoc a,
ChiIpanctnxo, MexlfcO.

LAREDO. Texas. january 17-A dispatch
from the City Of Mexico Says; A telegram
has reached this city announcing that the
city OF Chalpancingo in the stateof Guer-
rero suffered severely from Yesterdays
earthquake shock. and that coo persons
were killed.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
Addressed by Mr. HscketJ.

Mr.. Hackett. formerly assistant secretary
of the navy, delivered an address before
the University Club OF New Hampshire q
Concord last night, his subject being ..Rem-
iniscenoes OF the Geneva Tribunal.
Evening star., 1902-01-17
Action ON Pardon Cases.

The President today denied twenty-one
applications for pardon and granted one
pardon and one communication of sentence.
William NJ. Boggs, who was teller Of the
First National Bank OF Delaware, pleaded
guilty on April q, 1893. to the charge of
embezzlement OF funds Of the bank, and ON
May 10. 1899. was sentenced to irnprison-
ment for five years in the New Jersey state
prison. His full term Of Imprisonment. with
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-11-08
III aNcRETRL = vERDAD III

vecda ocas6a gr ben 81 diner en-
supera Oossos t oro de s5 iraatzao 8
esp6ndOs brllaat,
skpsior hnpieza, vedaders
Des,omposic6n pdac6n psscta lma maraVOa
= 0On 7Ss ARS raga-aa qasa dlstng1 br-
egmoa Gran pemlo ExPoclon de Paris
bante 10 dollars Anlo cabaLefO
grueso 20 dollars Aer caba ofante uy grueao
70 bantea 10 dollars Aao para sonora seno
Pendntes senota dem den
dollars para bnts 10 dollars Pendlentes para
sena brlantes may oruesos dla para nn da
regao dollars Maas de lay con La ehgIe De PaAim
Alaska ~ dollars
gagto ca cerfcadas
elarada mercazca para toda l. isa dc Puerto Rco
pedido acoEpasdo de
beu Banco sdcsda valor decaradO bisn
venido anes eecuar 81
msda aaos om&ndola ho a rsdsdor del
dedo.
conceden
Cataogo Hustrado
coRforme nsrcancia deVover&
Dgrss rpssntaate general daco de Ia sociedad Orc B
laates.
Am: Alaska, a. Buy CorsO Romano, lOl loo Milan Qt
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-11-08

/ vista desesperaci6n turb6 su cere.
bro y exager0 su falta, esa hombre
no deseaba la muerta sino como
un Iusto castigo. No morfa Dor
cobardfa, querfa castiRarse.
Este pensamiento vertiginoso
que le dominaba habfa hecho des.
aparecer de BH cerebro los demAs
recuerdos; olvtd6 q su uter; olvt.
do la mfsma Turquesa, Ia In.
fame encantadora, causa primera
de su desespeFaci6n. Y corri6 ha.
cia el Puente de Austerlitz resuelto
precfpitsrse desde 10 alto del
parapeto al RIO.
Pero ell hombre que le seEuia
desde ell barrio de San Antonio, no
le perdi6 de vista IN solo instante.
In ell momento que Leon llegaba
al puente y subfa sobre Ell parspe-
to, squel hombre le cogi0 ruda.
mente por el cuello y le dijo:
-SQue vais hacer, seRor Ro-
llsnd9
Leon sc estremeci6 al OR pro-
nnnciar 81 nombre; Sc volvi6 y Ga
encontro cara cara con IN crfado
de librea.
AqHel suieto no era del todo des.
conocido de Leon. RecOrdab ba ha.
berio visto 90 Alg6n sitio.
-SEstais loco sef11r Rolla nd?-
repitto el crisdo sin dejarle, 5uea
Ell obrero futsntaba dssasirse de
sus manos.
-Delsdme Squ6 quereis de mfr
-bslbuce0 el ebanista.
-Quiero salvaros la vida.
-SCOn que derecheP
-Tengo 6rdenes -.
- Vos2
Z Leon, IN POGO calmado, miro
de nueVo 4 50 salvador y la recono.
clio. Era IN crIado de TurQuess,
el mismo que Ia habfa introducido
hssts ella alguuss horas antes,
squel que le habfa entregado des.
pues el billeto y q quien la peca.
dora habfa dado 6Tdenes.
El criado habfa eiecutado hel-
mente las 6rdenes recihidas: habia
eBperado muchAs horaa, hRbfa visto
SsliE 4 Leon = 10 sigai6.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-11-08
=. Teneis 6rdenes murmuro

u Teneis 6rdenes = murmur6
Leon.
81, 6rdenes de mi seaora.
lHugenisl = pens6 ell ebrero.
La sefIors no agaGrda mas que
Q vos para marchsrse.
Estas palabras spagaron en- Ro-
Hand Ia idea del suicide de que
estsba posefdo. va no pens6 mas
que en Tarquesa.
Venid, 10 dIio el criado lle-
vAndoselo, venid, = Leon TAM
baleandose. aturdido, SO dei6 con-
ducir con Ia docilidad de IN nif10.
Mientras que Leon ROLAND CO.
rrfa al Sena con intenci6n de sui.
cidarse, Oareza, muda, inm6vil.
tenfa 81 hiio en- aus braZos. Adu
no tenfa eonciencta de 10 que aca-
osba de pssar. y. sin embargo adj
vino que habfa pasado IN gran
peligro. Og6 bajar Ia escalera su
marido, ey6 abrfrse y cerrar Ia
puerta. Leon Sc habfa marchado.
Eatonces empeE6 q saIir de 81 es
tupor, dominand0 gu terror. Tenfa
Z su hiio, le estrechaba contra 81
sorax6n y le cubrfa de ardientes
bes0s como si hubiese encontrado
nuevsmente aquella criRtura que
creia haber perdido para siempre.
Durants algunOs minGtos, Cereza
olvid6 por complete 81 marido
Pero este olvido no podfs durar.
Insengi blemente empez0 exami
mar aus sensscioness procuro dsrse
cuenta de 10 que habfa sucedido;
Sc preguntaba por que lie habfs
visto l1evarse 81 nif1o. Este fn6 I'm
rayo de lnz para Cereza. Leon ha-
bfa querido roharle 81 tss9ro.
Pero, Spor qu6p Scon que obt=top
Cereza Sc pregnnt6 el por qu6 y
no pudo expiicdrselo. Esper0 en-
tonces que ga marido volverfa y le
darfa Ii axplicaci6n de este horri-
bls enigms. Pero ROLAND no vol
vfo.
Entoneea acost6 al niii1 81 cesar
do Febenerlo On sus bragos temaroea
ae una nusva sorpreea. gsntads co
- eauss COB ics otos vHeitos hsoia
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-11-08

solemne sl Angel misterioso Que
proteie q la familIa, ell Angel que
Dios encarga de guardian cada casa,
habfs despertsdo q la madre y la
hiEo comprender que le robabsn ell
nifio.
Cerezs no habla dado mas qae
an grito; pero este grito penetr6
en- ell corazon del obrero como Ia
hoIa de IN pufIal. L. emocion ha-
bia clavAdo q Ia madre inmovil
sobre In CANA, de la que querfa
lanzsrse para recobrar al nifIo; pero
su mirada habfa aterrado al padre
culpable.
Y Leon ROLAND, fasciHado,
Atraido, Volvi6 hacfa Ia CANA =
coloc0 nj nifio dormido s1n, en- los
AbieEtcs brszos de 81 muier.
Soy IN miserable, murmur6.
r-Adi0s -. perd6name.
z 80 foe; y Ceresa con Ia frente
baGa1a de sudor, ell corszon opri
mldo Por Ia Angustis; Cerezs, que
no tuvo fuerza para pronunclsr
una palabFa nj dar an grito, le oy0
bslaF in escalera con paso precipi
tado. Despues oy6 lamar la ha-
bitaci0n del portero, abrir J cerrar
la pueTta. :. Leon sali0 de 81 casa
pasAda ya La media noche.
SD1nce iba3
FL mismo no 10 saba. PerseRui.
DO por los remordImlentos, SO Ian.
10 . ls calle y descendi6 Ell barrio
haata la plaza de Ia Bastilla sin
observar que I'M hombre que estaba
arrimado a una puerta Vecina Ia
suya ne puso de pronto q seguirle.
-lSoy IN miserablei murmar6
el fugitive corriendo,- y merezco
la muarte. la muerts solo puede
expiaF ell delito Que he cometidido.
Y como era sincere en- este mo.
nento, como 81 Sc parecl6 q sf mis-.
mo criminal, SO conden6 dirigi6.
Be al Sena, por ell boulevard Bour-
BON que bordea el canal.
HasbR enboncoB Leon habfa sido
IN hombre honrado y IN obrero
dlchoao que smRbs el trabsjo, to.
MIA A Dlcs y conGabR On el porys.
pirl en Ia boTa en- ans uns lmpre.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-11-08

| la puerta eseuchando ell menor rui.
| do espero.
Pasaron las horas. La primers
luz del erep6sculo penetr6 O travSs
de les cortlnas. Leon no hahfa
vuelto. Entonces Cerexa Sc acord0
de las 6ltimas palabras de 81 ma
rido: Soy IN mtserablei v tuvo
miedo. Una soSpscha crux0 por su
mente. Desesperado 4 no habrfa
ido Leon matarse7
Cereza Sc 2bvsnt6 entonces 50 pu.
so Ell primer asrigo que encontro y
tomando en bgs2oa al ntfIo, corri0
sl cueyto de In aaciana cue dermfa
s6n y Sc despert6 sobressltada.
-Madre, lie diio con VOC extra.
viada, tomsd al nlde. -. Guar.
dadls hien Sobre todo no 90
durmats.
7 sin querer escuch3r las pre-
guntas de Ia madre aorprendlda
que Sc preguDsaba de dondS podfa
prevenir aquel terror. Cerexa bAtc.
Tenia una dltima suprems espe-
ranza: In de que Leon hubiese en-
trado y sc encontrase en- el taller.
= 9A FGA AA 410AG So 49, NO DlO1&
ser que otro tnquilIno So hubiase
hecho abrir In puerta en el moman.
TO precise en- que Leon baiabaf
Ash 10 ssperabs Cerexa "a es
tremeci6 de algeria cuando vi6 Il
puerta del taller entreabierta.
La6n Sc hahfa olvidedo de cerrarla
tanta era su turbaci6n, cuando su-
bid & 81 casa algunas horas antes.
Cereza entr6 en- Ell taller. Ests %
desisrto.
AsLe6nP u Le6ne = llsm5 In
joven.
Made respondl6.
Eigui6 al taller, entr6 en- al des.
pRcho: este estaba tambien vscfo.
La lampara nal spagada, hahia
vuelto . encerderse desde Ii salida
del obrero y 40 consumfa triste-
mente.
Cerexa busc6 el sombrsro de 81
msrido y no 10 vi6 60 niDguna par.
-.
Realmsnte, Le6n habfa saIIdo,
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-05
LATE LOCALS,

special meeting OF the board OF
public works wiz be held Monday af-
ternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Horne has been an
pointed chairman Of the Peace com
mission,
William Cornell Of Ogden was today
adludged a bankrupt and his case re-
ferred to Judge Maloney. referee at
ogden.
The free kindergarten will open I'm
the Thirteenth ward school house on
Monday at ? a. m. after the two weeks
spring vacation.
The Sandy schools win be closed for
the next week on account OF the pre-
valence OF diphtherla among the pu-
pills. There are two cases In town and
one death and II was thought advisa.
Bile to close for one week in order Ia
check the spread Of the disease.
George Gibson, a locomotive eneIn-
Ger OF Ogden, today filed a petition in
bankruptcy In the federal court. HIS
liabilities are set forth at s39os5 and
his assets at 5000 The latter is a
piece OF real estate which Is claimed
TO be exempt
Mayor Thompson today approved the
resolution passed by the council Tues
day night which authorizes the finance
committee to advertise for the Issuance
of s6OOO0o, 2O-year bonds TO be issued
July ], 1902, in lieu Of the optional
bonds due at that time.
At the Ladies Literary club on Fri.
day afternoon April II. Mrs. Arthur
Brown VIII speak on The Race Prob.
lem and Mrs. G. S. Kinney win re,isu,
the work OF Booker T. Washlntgon
There wiz be music during the after.
noon.
Enoch Farr the well known Ogden
orchardist, was in the city today and
reported that the fruit trees In his SEE
ZION are In bad condition and Tho
prospects for good crop there are moi
very bright This he attributes 10 The
eight days frost that recently boyere5
over the city. Mr. Murdoch on tbs
state board OF horticulture, states thar
the report from ogden could moi he
taken as a criterion for the crop
throughout the state, as he affirms that
IN other sections OF Utah the fruit
prospects were never better.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-05
WING
SHOT OF AMERICA
H c. Hrschy Wins the Proud DsRctonThe Race, for TWEEN
UfNe Birds, One Of the Most sensational in the
Annals Of Tournament Jhoctng

Kansas city, April oh. c. Hirschy,
with handicap Of 20 yards, today won
the Grand American handicap, and
thus became the champion wing shot of
America. The last man to stand up
With him in the shoot off out of the
fourteen men who had clean scores
yesterday was c.. c. Spencer Of st.
Louis, also 29-yard man, who finally
failed to kin his fifty-third bird.
Spencer will receive second mon
ey: r, o. Heikes of Dayton
third; j. d. Pollard, Chicago
fourth and ]. l.. owen Of Cushing,
Okla. fifth.
The race, which was for rs birds,
proved to be one of the most sensa-
tional in the annals of shooting tour
naments. The shoot-off today began
with bright aud clear weather, but with
hard wind blowing. The fourteen
men who began the final race this
morning were: II, w. Cool, Aledo. ILL.,;
Guy V. Deering, Columbus, Wis. c. S.
Spencer st. Louis, G. b. d. Darby,
Philadelphia; X. o. Heikes, Dayton,
o.; Geo, A. Rool, Blue Island, H.; i. j.
Squler Cincinnati II. c. Hlrschy. Min
neapolis, j. L. d. Morrison. s. Paul;
Fred Gilbert, Spring Lake, Iowa: j. ID,
Pollard, Chicago; f. Snyder, Craw-
louisville, Ind j. l.. owens. Gushing,
Okla; G. w. Clay, Austerlitz, Ky.
In the second round two men
dropped, a third missed out in the
third, three lost in the fourth, two
more In the seventh one ia the
eleventh and another In the fourteenth.
Fred Gilbert Of Spring Lake, Iowa, was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-05
WILL JELL SUGAR
ON UNIFORM TERMJr

New York April 5.--By an agreement
or contract which has just been for
mally ratified all rehneries throughout
the country will sell sugar on uniform
terms, according 20 the Journal OF
Commerce This does not mean that
they viii make uniform prices, but that
whatever teh price, the terms shah re-
main unchanged, In future. therefore,
price of cents for graduated VIII
mean the same whether quoted by the
American company. the National com
pany or the Arbuckes and 1t viii not be
complicated by any special or extra dis
counts During the last year or so there
has been considerable Irregular
ity 80 far as discounts have
been concerned and rehners have
charged their rivals with making secret
discounts while apparently maintaining
list prices.
The new terms will go into operation
on all sugar sold ON and after April 10.
They follow, List price, less 10 cents
per 100 pounds, 30 days.
Discount per cent for cash Z days.
Extra discount of points to be paid at
end Of 60 days to all who have lived up
TO agreements.
The present terms are list prices, less
l per cent trade discount less a Sec
ond / per cent for cash days and less
a third Of | per cent special discount,
The last named per cent special dis
count was the result Of an alleged Sc
cret cut by the American company
which was openly met by the Arbuckles
and subsequently put into operation by
the National comapny.