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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
Drowning Of the Guns.

Pred Taylor and Raymond Bixby. re-
siding east Of Savannah. \. r., while
ont hunting IN Fawboat on Seneca
River, bad narrow escape. They wefe
drifting down stream. Taylor was the
steersman. While nearing the Central
bridge the current changed. p-tsenting
him from guiding the boat safely un-
6er sad j efa.i4ed into one II the stone
piers With much force. partly wfeeking
ille boat. throwing both meH and guns
into the icy water. after struggling IN
the water they succeeded IN gaining q
FIRM hold on the overturned boat aud
began 10 send ~ loud cries, a. they
vefe being carried along BY the swift
current 4. G. Carr, engineer in the
New York 1enirai's pumping station,
Iocafed = few hundred feet from tho
seeBe, heard the criTs u the men and
securing sledge hammer broke into a
b0athOUse and was poon en the way
20 the rescile, oseriaking The men cling
ing 10 the 1ipsized boat about a mile
below the bridge. They were both
dragged into biz boat IL an exhausted
condition after their twenty minute ice.
water bath. Bixby Loot his grip on
the boat taice, and vent 10 The bot.
tom, but each time managed 10 reach
the floating boat and grab bold anew.
Both men werc badly frightened aud the
two guns viii probably remain II the
water for some ti1ie. Rochester Union
md Advertiser.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
CURRENT COMMENT.

Before we can have absolutely pho
netir spelling all pFer the Tnitea States
we shall al hare To pronounce aalke.--
Boston Globe.
II seems from the divorce decision OF
the United States supreme court that
1t also takes tive To unmaks a bargain.
Sf Louis Globe Democrat
spain proposes to put tax not On
bachelors but Oh elderly nlaidens. The
gallant Epanisrds take II for granted
that every snan Inns done what HE
r0gsld To set married Chicago News.
What has become OF the movement
to hiring fhe national capital 10 Miasoli-
n and locate Ii comfortably III the
0zBrlzgs Il Aurora asleepg Important
undertakings Of this kind should rot lie
permitted to lag Kansas Csty Jour
tai
Governor General Grey Of Canada
sars The idea Of the possible annexa-
ton 81 that country 10 the United
States is as much Of an impossif,illfy
MS the annexation Of the United States
to canads He certainly couldn't put
II any stronger. = Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
HALrIxG PROsEcuTIoN.

There Il one matter which needs 4
little light. and that i why tie prose,
cution ~ Or. Head 81 shelbnne, who,
by Tire way, is the husband 81 the
state president o. the Women's Chris.
tisn Temperance Union, has been held
ilp 50 long Dr.. Read was accused Of
cruelty several weeks ago. II being al-
icgcd that he drove horse TO Bnrline.
ion which MAS ~ soTogful state
II disease Az any rate, the apparent
suffering d The beaAt 20 appealed 70
The humane agent Of that city, Dir.
Fuirf, that - tqok the pnilnal from
tie doctor and entered complaint.
Tie ease oi alleged cruelty has been
NJ for trial IL tlIe Burlington city court
On several different occasions gnd -
many times aas continued, generally,
VIZ believe. because Of the request n
the respondent, who either failed to
appear or asked for continuance because
bis lawser was away The reasons for
,he continuing o. tie ease may have
oeen good and sufficient in each case,
hut We haze no recollection Of q sim
liar ease being allowed TO linger along
10 The same manner, for Tie law wheels
10 be cio2god 10 suit The convenience
~ The respondent 50 many times. IL
fsct, IT begins 70 look like disregard
of che official summons especially since
Dr. Read was only few days ago
again held up by The Burlington humane
officer On the ground that he WAS dfiy.
Ing horse which was not fit for ser.
iice, at which time be Was threatened
Win second complain i De persisted.
Allowing something for The zealousness
~ the officer Of the cruelty prevention
society. there sin must have been some
grounds for him 70 again make com.
plant TO DR.. Read. This brings mp tho
question why The doctor should not be
prosecuted IN the first instance, ju-t
as any other alleged offender would have
I,cn prosecuted, without dallying along
h this manner Undoubtedly thc fact
that the wife % the respondent is a
hIah ofiiclal II The w. G. q. 4 has had
so,ae difference with The devious wind
inV Of the cpse. Il should he borne 10
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
CHURCH AND CLERGY.

A most successful work is being ear.
RED or By the Rev. Jolia r. EngssrOm
among the EcsndinsYIahs in North Da-
kota
A new Roman Catholic church at
Dover. Kngiand. y partly excavsted
from the cliffs. and hs' scheme Of dec
GRAFTON Is an exact copy ID design and
coloring Of the catacombs AZ Rome
During bis visit to the west Of Eng.
land Dr. TOrrey, slle evangelist, learn
ed thar Captain William Torrey. from
whom be Is descended. left Combe st.
Nicholas. near ehard. Somersetshire,
for America b the seventeenth cen
tury and founded Weymouth. Mass.
4 Methodist minister who has been
preaching for seventy seven years Is
worth some little attention This dis
tinc;ion belongs 70 the Rev. Richard
fsymcr Of BFlxton. England. who was
a preacher when william ~. was king
OF England and Andrew Jackson was
president of the United States.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

There are places around fnsny homes
that hook dark and vacant all summer
VIXEN AZ little expense fhey can he
made beautiful to look upon. The easi-
est may fo decorate these lonesome
spots IA by growing some ~ the easily
cared for ANNALS. OF the tail growing
annual plants the cosmoz. nicotianas
and cleonses are among the most de-
seFgedly popular. The better way TO
plant These is between scattered shrub
berry. although they can be used 10
beds. Cosmos blooms Id TIE fall. Ii
grows gracefully 10 the height Of i've
feet. spreading out rich, green. featb-
err foliage, and bears an abundance 81
deIlcstely colored single flowers on
long stems
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
4 TRIBUTE ALsO 10 PRESENT DAY
SOLDIERS,

While The nsaiw part 81 President
Rooseselt's Memorial day address II
Portsmouth,, VA. yesterday ms desotaas
Is Ii should b.. 10 the eulpgy u TIE
nations soldier and sailor heroes Of the
psi. biz did moi forget HI pas tribute
10 the present day defender 81 the United
States. Taking lie san Francisco "a
lamity ~ an object lesson, HI drew the
following splendid picture II the nlan
in the ranks. Tile President said II
the midst N their horror and pity and
syp,patly the 5est 81 our peoipe were
rendered proud and glad b. the courage,
the sell reliance, tie self command
si0sn BY ibe men and women 81 San
Francisco themselves under the sudden
and awful calamity which had befaiien
them. We lad yet another source 81
sride in the fart that the first Americans
outside the city who were able 10 ex-
lepd relief and help were tie officers and
Unlisted men u the garrison and The
ships III the Immediate neighbofhood II
gan Francisco. The alsr1ness, the Ii.
siaRt response 10 the demand made upon
them, the mixture - seif,reliant initia-
tive with orderly obedience and coher-
snee Of action. the high personal yaior
snd the steady endurance and strength
shown BY the soldiers and sailors Of
the regular army and navy in coping
with fhis disaster, we're ss great ~ II
shovn ii time u battle. sneb record
should make every true American proud
of the army and navy and should make
every true American resoiute % see that
throughout national authorities At
Washington We make such provision bg
NV for she maintenance. The support
and the training Of the army snd tie
navy fiat they shall ever stand IN the
forefront d their respective PROBES.
sioDs.t
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

The AutNefar-~oll. think III tliat,
lle went 4 fearful pacci
lie did not smile, though all the While
he had i mobile face.
lie took no interest in man. sol sought
the human race.
Tie Auto.eat Oh, think 81 that. =
! never saW hiIn laughs
IN WFeckgee stlowed along The road he
wrote his autograph
a beuid smell were suited well to be-
his cpiiaph.
The Auto.erat -Oh. think VI that.---
upon his dying day
The only word 4 overheard he hadn't
QUITO say.
Twas gasolene that brought about bis
sad anto.da'fe.
The Aiii0-cfat oh. think Of that.-
bis end was swift and sharp,
| hope " hurt twas his dessert
though don't wish 10 carp;
Perhaps he's in u swceier l0nd and
plays IN autoharp.
y Bufgcs johnson ii llnrpcrs Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
PLAINFIELD.

l:en. MarEsa aeeessaT sssi i eefF xalu
aAile horse NJ osfrwsak IA fhe field.
Reg. H. y Iorineg wac il Masshaela
lass SUNDAY 10 oiiicate " 4 funeral-
Asr. ana Mrs Fired Laird and fanilF
u Montpelier were II town 90 Tues
day
Tie Jasnor ieague sold nA Saturday
evening ice cream and cake Al the A. Il.
Church.
Mrs Misuse MorSe Aas gene Id Barne
70 keep house tof Mrs. cleagls fol- the
salusner,
ghe Lsldaes Circulating liiaraTr sosp
mittee win hold aneeting JHne ! III tsse
seIaeei hoase hall
Aif. ana Mrs. Horace BaneraIt afe re
Spieing oFsi TIE birth XII y ssn, sAShisA
I vas born On Friday.
Miss aennse Iredrseksen kfl oa Taes-
aa9 fpr ssrDsen Ky xisit 4 FRIEND MlAs
Kenfrea fef few days.
CHESTER fanaefa III Hanover. N. III.
4 u4s IN snwp visiting Hin sistes Mrs Ed,
J BARTLETT on Memorial DAY.
Il d. Kicker i nsosang hls faasilg ana
4 tsssssetpld @ssoas Id tsfuaen Mhefe taaeF
Win reside fer tlse presest.
Eex. q. Newton Perrin mas 81 iowa an
i AlDnssav fr91a Aanbornsan, M H., H. t8p
gnesi IN Mrs Ellen Greeley
77sa i9sY a Il. L. WettAea u Esfre
3Nas brought ~ this place pA ssifaag toF
AisaHaaa III tile village hefneterK
Mis- Esie Jack went 10 Nfnspelier on
Tuesday afternoon 81 AZ tena the tFse
napfiul eaereises III tlsaH phase
I 81 A. Beasiisc spea SunGag NTH biz
family III Montpelier. returning A. 81.
stage link froa here cu Moniay
Erwin Cutting VI * gcansbusg was
iir TORN over Memorial day II visit rs
pare#ts, sir. AID Mr. n G. Cutting
Inson Memorial sergsees were beld III
tie congregational church "a SUNDAY.
Rev Ar. Fisk preached d nsosf excelienf
sesaneR
Mrs. Amanda Batelelder j. having her
house reIairea on tlle exterior. Hans
FredraraSsvn and George Nfe are doing
tie work.
/ Airs. n. u. Walx II San RrSreiseo,
Gai.. j. expected To arrive ID this plaee
on saturday ~ visit among Friends fSr
/ a few days
Ees. "A. N. smith has recently resign.
VA hSs position NJ psstcr Df tise fnitef-
eaiist churches at North Montpelier ana
East Caiais.
str. and Mrs vi A. Martha aud elsiI-
dren II Boston are II this place ~pend-
ing week At The house pi q. l.. Martin,
liis brother.
\ i'll a. Skinner of New famDshire Has
in town "a TUESDAY ard Wednesday
visiting Wis daughter Mis- Luna. WHO
" teaching II tae Sofsfb District
I y. II. Mhits4srr IT Essi Montpelier
and son. frank NhitGhey Df aver. Mass,
mas ia town 90 Friday ~ lasf Rerk
visiting At tbs bcme III q. NJ Whiteher.
'fhe scieol directors have granted She
dub ~ knights Of King Athur the
sesleoi house hail' foF their club rooln.
n. G Cutting will take Rev. X 4.
Sheaf's piaee IN the club.
Ihe sesao0ls from the many districts
joined WITH tie village school 10 asSist
tho g. A. Il. post Ia Memorial exercises.
A fine program was given. The fife and
drum corps ~ Montpelier high sca00l
consisting Of II 6fes and : drums and
g f1l3sis assisted in decorating the
graves. Supi. n. ]. Hrownscomh ami
George Mesiasfers accompanied the boys
from Montpelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

inind. however, THAT the president Of shs
state ig. n II. i tsgt being tried ard
thst 70 all isltepts aid purposes sbe
bas ~ eoIiseeiior With ibe ease aI-
though NE may M summoned ~ 4 wit
Bess There i ID fact ~ excuse for
the halting II the prosecution III ihis
Eaasner. ~ far NJ Ne ARE ahie " dis
eern.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

1t is fav0rite superstition ia Eng
lard that the bacon os swine killed
during the waning OF the moon win
waste aHay In the process Of curing or
cooking much more than bacon Of hogs
killed while the moon Is growing. This
superstition IS akin 70 that which in
culeates upon farmers the necessity Of
planting root crops I'm the dark of the
moon
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
ATTENTION, UNION MEN, THEIR HIYEs
AND DAUGHTERS

DO not lie scab employers. but eIh-
pioy lnion help b. purchasing goods
With the Union Label GA them- f0u
win not enly W helping Others to secure
the fair conditions that Son now enjoy.
but will also have the knowledge that
tsaosr goods have not bern made bY
eaasrt labor nor under unfair nondi-
tions 10 the workers.
when buying broonls see that they
bear the Union Label. foH will find
Il under the wire On the handle.
Tie following merchants can supply
ron With Union made bToonss Sowden
4 LYON, Park a stephens. H. y Smith,
smith 4 Csnning-. +. u. Ladd Co.. W.
II. Conner & Son. Merchant a Fraser.
REYNOLDS q Son and &. \. kenyon a
go.ss Cash Bargain Store
Leok for the Union Label.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31


Alfalfa IL i perennial plant and once
well established viii last 5 number OF
frDM four 10 ten or more. de-
penaing upen zhe character az the Eoll
and treatment 81 the plant III reference
To mannring and methods Of cutting.
The mature plant III vigorous feeder.
itx roots often penetrating 10 a depth
Of ten feet or more. Its upright Stems
do not sprDut On cutting. but die back
To the crown. froRn which new shoots
start Immediately and grow rapidly.
This accounts for the fact thsf from
three To Ere cuttings can be harvested
annually.
Soil snd Drzsnsxe.
Alfalfa is adapted to d wide range
Of son, provided the sulssoil III open
and porous and well supplied Eigh
Lime. The most Favorable soia. bow
ever. III d deep laaEn, preferably sandy
ii nature, everything Il NOT 100 compact
suhsoil Good drainage II highly es-
sentlaI and on seii everything heavF
clay Or hard pm subsoils great care
At@krA TX AAtAF1M ~ 3t4tAA LIZ - ~ s~ss.N ~
of surface water. The alfalfa plant
Will soon die where water stands for
few days
The physical character of the soil,
especially in reference To its ability to
retain moisture. has much 10 90 with
he success Of The crop. Deep blowing
IN essential. and IL the sulsSoil is hard
and coEnpaet the use of tie gabspil
piow Is beneficial, as il breaks capii-
larify. relan8ing evaporation fiji the
stabsosl, causing a greater retention 0f
moisture IN the second and third foot
below the surface. where THE deep
growing alfalfa roots penetrate. The
incorporation " organie matter by
green manuring or otherwise with lib
ersi applications pf lime one or two
years previous to seeding win no doubt
aid the retention 81 nossfure, orer-
come the aeiditv and prepare file
ground mere thoroughly q. A. Bill.
ings. New Jersey.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Henaa M. Aliep of Baflington an
nouaees that BE- viii nos be candidate
ser aAe 0fssne III state treasurer. THIS
leaves sile aeia III Edward Il. DeaTitt
III Montpelier ard 90. Butter 81 NJ.
.Bt,hnssarx, WITH the chances apparently
strongly iii favor of Mf. Deafitt. Ben
afugtoa Banner
There must l,e an oversight hege, fof
ii fas ~ The Times has learned All y.
Eeiis a Cabot II stiil 10 The race for
ihe Republican nomination fos state
treasurer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

When agricultural societies OF any
description are not making satisfac-
tory progress IL IN because they are
really doing nothing. creating nothing
In order 70 be alive the society must
he aggressive. X must carry lis teHefs
aud principles beyond the confines OF
The meeting room and attack its prob
ieins In tie open
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
Leok for the Union Label.

TIE Union Label Committees II Tire
different organization arr requested 10
meet with the Union Label Committee
IF the Central Labor Union ia their
room. Nichols block. on Thursday even
ing. the sist inst. at 80 o'clock. when
= full attendance i requested.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Portuguese fshermen say that the
black spot 90 each side Of a haadoek's
bead II fhe imprint Of Peters thumb
and fingers. According 10 the trndi-
ton. the haldock WINS the nsh from
~hlcfl biz took the piece cf tribute
raoaPy miraeuIousiy found ia its
month
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Fer biisouEness In the morning be
fore breakfast drink the Juice Of a
lemon III 2 glass " cold water With
out sugar aud chew \ teaspo0Hful Oh
whole haxseed half an hour before
each meal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
Venus and Mars.

The eircling planets in the sky
'fis thought they are inhabited;
Their peoples plane Of thought Is high
Much different from ours, 'tis' said.
And when We take a thoughtful view
Of all the distant worlds up there.
Men wonder what the people DO;
The women wonder what they wcarl
Puck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Are you an advocate Of spelling re-
form
mo. know how to speiiT-Detroit
Free Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

lie knew her heart was hard. and yet
fEe Kissed her gsfnft her WILL
Ard thereepon Ne found ron bet.
IIef hand xas harder still
--fI0esf0n Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
JINGLES AND JESTS.


A strenuous man now thinks Ns tine
Certain yznping mouths we're Closed
And professional expcserE
Are 10 be themselves exposed.
-Sshicago Tribune
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31
~. Easy 20 rhink.

This poor man thinks had he the wealth
OF others vino abuse Il
He'd nsyer make that sad mistake.
Fer he'd know how 10 rre f.
--PaiIadelphla Ledger.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

That wealth las wings the sages say,
But on inquiry VIC have met
Some facts which make Il plain as day
Wealth baa 70 harp Or halo yet,
Washington StaT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

$50 y0B want ~ work ~
Please don't rnisBnderstaBG me. I
don't want TO work. but I've got to-
Philadelphia Ledger
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Gerald Ny dog knows as much as
do.
Geraldine Your dog has good deal
20 learn New York Press. N
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Dan cUpias cleaning house today
Isl aekic Dera's heart
For SUMNER guests he's king way;
Al others nnust depart
Basfop Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Nlnister--T bope you love -four neigh
Dor as yourself. Brother Brown?
Browu-Yes, but I'm no egotlst--
Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

Monspeiisr sllows gond aeaishg
gaia Ii grand iist This year Niss 4
tDtal now 81 S5g,D1e.ss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

that sssfe pa2s5otlem MAY be Shown
At ANY lime during tlse Feaf II weh "
0a YESTERDAY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

E'Ess uheels started ap Nitll i wrstitsg
sound tllis morning
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

I'd tie weatiler man ne extend
shanAs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-31

This space is Controlled By Central
Labor Union Of Barre and Vicinity
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-05
SENATOR ELKINS AND
POSTMASTER FLEMING

in, Cleveland. Ohio. secured by J. NJ
Jacobs s25.0o: Col a. Howard F7em-
ing taIditionaD. 100000: United
states Senator Stephen b Eldns.
$4,000. Total amount in additional
fund. s1.1e"."".
On his recent trips East Postmaster
Fleming while in Washington. in con-
~ersation with Senator EIkins men
toned the effort which was being
made 10 raise fund in Fairmont for
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton. The Senator replied that he
would like 70 give more tlau he could
at the present time bur as he and his
family were ShoulderinS the entire II
nancial burden of the association now
building in his home town. he would
contribute the Young mems cause in
Fairnont six hundred and fifty dol
lars
This donation of Senator ElIiinS is
regarded as a right handsome gift by
the board of directors and the Citi-
zens' Building Campaign Committee.
especially in view of the facI taat
there is rarely church. hospital edu-
cationaI or eleemosynary institution
erected throughout the confines of our
State that doesn'; receive financial aid
from Senator EIkins-
The Citizens Building Committee
viii continue IN existence for time
and while no strenuous campaign for
the additional fund of $4,000 will be
made. by personal solicitation any
member of the committee or the Off
GERS of the Association viii be glad 20
receive subscriptions. and especially
so any of voluntary nature.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-05
SIX HOURS
ALLOWED FOR
ARGUMENTS

All the evidence in the Payton-
Wright trial Is now before the jury
Most OF the day was taken uup by
the State in reouSta! testimony. The
defense offered little in sur-rebuttal-
Each side with one or two new in
structions will ask for the same in
sstruc;ions that were given the jury
at the December trial Three hours
were given to each SIDE TO argue
the case before che jury
RebuttaI Evidence Today.
Drs. Miller. Vance and Sleese Were
called in rebuttal. T. Floyd was called
also. ..-c said that Big Dean. Dora
Philipps. told him that she knew
enough to send both Mrs. Payton and
Frank Wright to the pcnitentiary. u
Frank Wright should turn States evil
dence.
Lena Philips WAS put upon the
stand. Her testimony was repuGnant
TO some things she said AT the coro-
nors inquest.
Clarence Thomas was recalled to
the stand. The State did not get any
thing from this witness.
E.E. ChandIee was called. He
stated that he took the pictures some
time in June between the 10th OF June
and the first OF July. He said that he
mailed the pictures TO Frank Wright
at Warrington. He said that he had
no record OF mailing any pictures to
Jacob y. Payton and did not know
! whether he had put any other pic
lures In with them or not. He was
shown mailing list which he iden-
tIfied az his list. He said that there
was nothing on the list TO indicate
that other pictures had been enclosed
with those he sent 10 Wright. He
was asked TO develop another picture
from the negative which the pictures
were printed that were exhibited in
court.
Guy Lee was called to the stand.
He said that he saw Mrs. Payton and
(contI6sed on EIshf6 fase.1
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-05
PROTOCOL
WILL BE SIGNED
ON SATURDAY
PEACE PAPERS OF ALGERicAS
CONFERENCE FA PREPARA-
TON FOR SIGNATURES

ALGERIcAS. Spain. April 3--Th"
protocol OF tn. Conference on Mo
roccan Reforms. copies OF which are
In course of preparation for siSna-
lures by the delegates on Saturday. Is
a formidable document OF l." sec
lions
The opening paragraph sets forth
the desire OF the powers to assure
peace and prosperity 10 Morocco by
reforms without violating tn. three
principles OF sovereignty OF the Sui
tan. integrity OF bis dominions and
commercial equality. at the sam"
time pointing out the method for pro
curing the resources necessary to the
carrying out OF the reforms proposed.
Details follow relativ" TO the dele
Sates' decision concerning the orSani-
ZatIon OF the police. the repression OF
contraband traftice in arms. the estah-
lishment OF Il state bank. the creation
OF fresh revenues and the control Of
customs and public works.
The siSnatory powers undertake I"
Introduce Legislation ratifyinG the en-
gaSements OF the delegates.
Final ratification or the protocol
will occur not later than December
L.. OF this year, at Madrid. Mean
while the Moroccan delegates. having
declared their inability to sign with
out referring the questions involved
TO the Sultan. the siGnatory powers r"'
ciprocauy engaged sendeavor TO obtain
the Sultan's integral adhesion to the
reforms outlined in order TO make
them simultaneously operative. The
Sultau's consent will be communicat'
ed to the Powers through Spain. and
will have the effect OF full ratifica
ton Of the conferences decision. The
reforms will be- effected December
81. 1906.