Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

The elimination of a series o entertainments in honor Of the vlsn-
Naval Academy with the class o ST. occurred when the elias of 81 gave
by President Taft The President praised the record of the distinguished
given to him Cratt) o several occasions, ending with a ~banzai"T Ad,
s sresSes~ We also made by Ambassador Takahlra, seeretary Meyer and
countries.
The council of fine arts created by President Roosevelt, which was 10
of government buildings, ETC., las been abolished by President Taft in an
which fenr o5ot tr M nrnm seton n0 vas REQUIRED req by me s n, s""a OF u cn Of OH OH
commissions created by President Roosevelt without tn consent of Con:
The latest name unaerc consideration a possible successor to Mr. Rock:
hill a American Minister o China is that OF Prof jeremiah w. jerks Of
Cornell University President Taft is we'll acquainted with thu work OF Prof.
a ahN an M Inc rnn n1nnms n China in connectnn with the 5 nS aef 0 nc M.
ana nnanclal conditions in the ar East as a commissioner and agent o. INT
The law officer Of the Post Office Department disre1nea the repot
from San Juan Poro Rico: that ar editor had been arrested there for car.
onenss to cartoon the President |Gn Of :" the @I United s States. It is thought tht
the cartoon may have been scurrious and Ont uncovered, N to send any
seurrlous matter through h mails in h United State. is a crime.
The determination in Congress to materially reduce appropriations at
the lex session will likely result in a yer considerable curtal n the
comfortable houses for officers could be erected a arm costs for much less
ing unnecessarily preenuous.
More than $500 of the residents of the District of Columbia are M
nont made aI o by th4rS s oaci,, nd id dstr%t s4 3o j m rscef"nT by TO he h s rm.
mIs3mners 1t is estimated that more than s4Ooooooo a yea is paid these
district
cent Of dr the he, So aos exports ports. Of Jap, an. tn United 7ns sats s. takes sn 15o u, 49, az per
Worth Of merchandise, " about IS Del eet Of r ta1 IMPORTS Ten
1SS' while her imports fDm this country have doubled during hat decade
Notwithstanding what appears to be a temporary setback for chma~
desire for a international conference to consider a taTf increase along ad
ValoTem lines ue to Great Briains reluctance to join sue a conference.
the attitude of the American government will re in the direction of foster
ing as far as possible the effort to stimulate interest in the proposition.
The national treasury deficit for the month of May vas reported at
s5"to$955, and the deficit for the eleven months Of the fiscal year amounted
to $97S5S102. The available cash balance "a $11SI979764, and the working
balance S40329OOO. 1t was expected that the treasury would call n the de
positary banks for 5000 900.
Half of the certified vote of the electoral college canvassed by Congress
were lot n due fonl according to one OF the teers. The discovery of the
errors wl result II a movement to ave Congress prescribe a form for the
report Of the voes from the various States
The securing of uniform legislation o n different problems in all of our
fOrtySiX different States is one of the most important mOVeS which can be
undertaken att this time" President Taft told sly men prominent in differ.
ent walks of life a few days ago.
Designs are being made for n and carriages. typical Of those used
in eacoast Notifications, for use for instruction and drill n the armoris
of militia organized as coast artillery.