The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-08-14

sizes. IN which 6E1 .iuborts are heavy.
q given . reduction and whore
changes wnFHfmsde = - chemical
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tlohs thfpuShU ut ANY schedule In the
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two houses and Of the conference COM
J Piree ne fpun6 "a tP fetal tscnSa.
4e2 Pstikphg ~, q hsc{eas Fin tke
rate of iron ore from 40 to IL, cents
sPeH ton therp 10 4 genSrek bs6puftan
throughout that portion Of the bill,
pig iron going down from "a to $3.50
per ton. and scrap iron from - to II.
The reduction ionl many. Of the Items In
this schedule AMOUNTS to about-60 per
cent. and this reduction includes
steel rails.
Other reductions in the metal sched-
ule affect polished Sheets rolled
sheets of iron, steel, copper, or nickel.
steel ingots, cogged ingots., blooms
and slabs; round iron or steel wire;
steel bars or rods. cold -rnllad- Gold
!. drawn. -aor.. cold :, hammered, Or pol
.iassdSSiasts Sha srsSsss.. = &ssp a6Sis.
wedges and crowbars; bolts; cast iron
sH9lSsd j. bStsG| isaat J. s Is;sei io asr
,tdbss; cut htils and spkSs; horse
shoe nailS; wire nails: spikes nuts
and washers; cut tacks! steel plates
engraved: rivets; cross-cut saws, mill
saws. circular saws, pit and drag
saws, steal band saws and all other
\ saws; scrsws: wheels for railway pur-
roses siumihlm; momazite sand and
thorite.
Bituminous coal goes down from 81
cents to- As cents per ton. and there
are reductions on gunpowder, matches
and cartridges. Agricultural nipple
ments are cut from 20 to Is per cent.
ad valorem.
Hides were placed on the free list,
while the rate on band and sole leath-
er is reduced from 20 per cent. to
FIVE per cent. ad valorem. on dressed
leather from 20 per cent. to 10 per
cent; boots and shoes from rs per
cent. to 10 per cent.
Fireworks are increased from 30
per cent. advalorem to IL cents per
pound; wearing apparel made OF fur
from So to 30 PEI, cent, and the higher
class jewerly from 60 per cent. to 30
per cent. ad valorem; pencil lead 10
| given specific rates ipstead. OF ad va.
1ofend rates with slight increase
For the ,Arst time moving. picture
nlms are named specifically IN a tar
tnlsw. TIE bill gives them appsitive
fateIof liz cents per foot III ~
= Petroleum.. crude and 'SrSdnsd. IN
GLIDING kerosene, gasoline, naphtha
benzine and similar petroleum pro
ducts are made free Of duty and are
left even without . countervailine
duty.
The Dingley rates on women's and
chiidren's gloves are allowed to stand
| The only change Is q reduction OF
"schmaschen" gloves not over y
inches in length on which the rate II
made $1.25 q dozen pairs instead O
$1.75. h
| Miscellaneous Provisions.
A provision Is included in the bill
which levies on all articles upor
which any foreign country pays
bounty. or grant upon its expectation
1 an additional duty equal to thu
amount bf such bounty.
/ avta6, teoufred that all imported ar
ticles capable of being marked with
out impairment Of their value shall b
stamped with the name of the manu-
facturer and the country Of origin.
| A very elaborate provision for the
! administration of the customs lawi
was adopted by the conferees. It II
practically the same as that adopted
by the senate. 1t Is intended to pre-
vent differentiation Of articles OF
which there is no foreign market By
which true values may be ascer
tanned. -, ~, se-
IL Provision is made for the estab
| lishment OF a customs court Of ap
peals, with headquarters in Washing
ton. 1t will comprise q presiding
Judge and four associate judges, .
salaries OF $4,000 year. There arr
to-. be appointed to conduct. govern
ment cases before this court specia
assistant attorney generaf-at $4,000
a deputy assistant attorney general a
4 1850, and four, attorneys at $500
each.
The internal revenue tax on Tobacco,
is amended Z making the rates on chew
ling f4d'smbfing tobacco eight cent
pa poun6. Mo change was made, II
1.-THE ak ~ cigars. sexcept those weigh
ing under three pounds per 1000
which were increased from 81 to a
Cents per 1000. The rates on cigar
cites were Increased to $1.25 pc
1000. A prohibition against the us
of coupons or special gift pledges
Incorporated in the new law.
| The provision granting farmers tn
free sale of leaf tobacco placeAl
4 restriction on the retail dealer wtic
requires him to record every sal
amounting to two pounds or more :
one person in one day. A numbef Q
other ironclad requirements are ir
6luded IN the redraft. Of this sectio
adopted by the conference committed