Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-18

slabs. valued At Z cent per pound or less.
from thrse-tenths OF } cent per pound or
less. from three-tentbs OF I cent per pound
to seven-fortteths and on the other val
uauons the reductions are one-tenth OF a
cent per pound. with the exception Of those
valued above : cents and not above 10
cents. upon which the duty remains the
same. and upon those valued above ~ cents
per pound, upon which the duty Is made
10 percentum ad valorem."
Schedule for Lumber.
Lumber schedule:
Timber. from ] cent per cubic foot to
= cent per cubic foot.
sawed boards, planks OF white wood.
sycamore and bass wood. from 81 per loo
to 90 cents per 1OOo.
An other sawed lumber from s. to 81.
IF further advanced and manufactured.
the same reduction from the present law.
Paving posts. railroad ties, telephone
poles. etc, from 20 percentum to 10 per-
centum ad valorem.
"Clapbosrds, from $50 per 1000 to 81 per
1000.
"KindIng wood transferred to the free
list.
"Lsths, from Is cents per 1000 pieces to
20 cents per 100 pieces.
Fence posts, from 10 percentum to the
free list
Products of Farm.
Agricultural products:
Barley. from 30 cents per bushel to Is
cents.
Barley malt. from Is cents to 25 cents.
"Cabbsges, from 3 to ? cents each.
Bacon and hams, from 5 cents per pound
to 4 cents.
Fresh meat. from cents to N sents
per pound.
Lard. from 2 cents to III cents.
"Tallow. from three-fourths OF / cent per
pound to free list.
Wool grease. from one-half OF / cent to
one-fourth OF I cent.
"Dextrin, burnt starch, etc. from ? cents
to ~ cents per pound.
Peas, green, from 40 cents per bushel to
% cents per bushel.
A starch except potato starch. from III
cents to / cent per pound.
Sugar, refined, IS reduced from ls5
cents to 1.9l cents per pound"
Flax and Hemp Schedule.
Flax, hemp and iute:
FLAX straw. dressed, to the free list.
Gables and cordage, reduced from l cent
to a. Of 1 cent per pound.
Threads. not finer than five lea or
number, reduced from 10 cents to 10 cents
per pound. with y instead OF y OF l cent
per pound advance, with each lea in num-
Der in excess of five.
Single yarns, not finer than eight leas,
reduced from Z cents TO s cents per pound
Flax gill nettings, from Is to 20 per cent.
Carpets, mats and so forth, from s cents
per square yard and 80 per cent ad valorem
to 4 cents per square yard and 30 per cent
ad valorem when valued not above Is cents
per square yard; II valued above Is cents,
from 10 cents per square yard and 80 per
cent ad valorem to s cents per square yard
and 30 per cent ad valorem.
Hydraulic hose, from % cents per pound
to IS cents per pound.
"Otlcloth, including linoleum above nine
feet in width, from 20 cents per square yard
and 20 per cent ad valorem to IL cents per
square yard and 10 per cent ad valorem.
Shirts, collars and cuffs of cotton, from
As cents per dozen and Is per cent ad val
orem to 80 cents per dozen and 10 per cent
ad valorem."
Reduction In Wool.
Wool schedule:
Wool of the third class. known az car
pet wool, from a duty of 4 cents per pound
on such wool worth IL cents or less, and a
duty OF Z cents per pound upon wool ex-
ceeding II cents in value, to a duty OF 3
cents per pound on such wool valued at
not more than 10 cents per pound; and If
valued at more than 10 cents per pound,
and not more than 16 cents per pound, 3
cents per pound and in addition thereto
u OF l cent per pound for each cent per
! pound Of additional value exceeding 10
cents If valued at more than 16 cents. :
cents per pound.
TOP waste and rowing waste, from
30 cents 10 Is cents per pound; slubbing
waste and garnetted waste from 30 cents
per pound TO 30 cents per pound.
"Shoddy from Is cents TO 20 cents per
pound; noils and all other wastes from 20
cents to IS cents per pound.
WOODEN rags, mungo and flocks. from 10
cents per pound to 6 cents per pound.
"Tope, from 30 cents per pound and 80
per cent ad valorem when valued at not
more than 40 cents per pound. and a cents
per pound and so per cent ad valorem when
valued above 40 cents and not above 70
cents to the duty imposed on secured wool,
and 6 cents in addition"
Coal and Explosives.
Sundries schedule:
"Bituminous coal and coke, from any
country admitting American coal free,
from 81 cents per ton for coal and 20 per
cent ad vadorem for coke, to free list.
"Gunpowder, valued at 20 cents and less
per pound, from 4 cents per pound to 2
cents; valued over % cents per pound, from
s cents per pound to 4 cents.
Cartridges, from % to 30 per cent all val
orem; blasting caps. from an equivalent to
valorem; mine and blasting fuse, from 80
valOrem: mine and blasting fuse, from IS
per cent to % per cent sd valorem.
Hides of cattle from 10 per centum ad
valorem TO free list. Band and sole leather,
from 20 per centum sd valorem to 8 per
centum ad vslorem. Upper leather, calf
skins, chamois skins, kangaroo, sheep and
Tgoat skins, and other leather not provided
for, from % per centum 10 Is per centum
ad valorem. Patent leather, weighing not
over ten pounds per dozen skins. from 81
cents per pound and % per centum sd