The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-07-30

cents per pound, borate of lime and
other borate material, from 4 to
cents per pound; c~hloroform, from 20
to 10 cents per pound; iodoform, from
81 to 70 cents per pound; licoriee from
415 to 2Aa cents per pound.
varnish Rates.
Varnishes, from 35 per cent. to 25
per cent. ad vaIorem: methylated and
spirit varnishes. from 1892 per gallon
and So per cent. ad valorem, to So cents
per gallon.
White lead, acetate of lead and a
number of other lea products. from
one-fourth to one-eighth of a cen q
pound.
Chlorate of potash, from two and one
half to two cents per pound. Crystal
carbonate of soda, from three-tenths to
one-fourth of N cent per pound:
chlorate of soda, from two to one and
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salt cake, or inter cake, from $1.25 to
81 per tor. Strichnia, or strychnine,
from. thirty to fifteen cents per ounce.
Sulphur, refined or sublinated, or flow
ers Of, from IS TO Sc per ton.
In earthenware and glassware there
is but one increase, according to Mr..
Payne's figures. This is slight and is
made on the smaller sizes of plate
glass. The decreases on this schedule
include: Fire brick, glazed, enameled,
etc, from 45 per cent. TO 80 per cent.
sd valorem; brick. other than fire brick,
II glazed, from 45 per cent. to 35 per
cent. ad valorem.
Onyx in block. from $3.50 per cubic
foot TO S. cents per cubic foot. Marble,
sawed or dressed. over two inches in
thickness. from $1.10 to 81 per cubic
foot. with other reductions on the en-
tire marble paragraph and on other
stone.
The steel Schedule.
Structural steel. fitted for use, falls
In the basket clause at As per cent.
ad valorem. There also is an increase
on razors and upon nippers and pliers.
Lithographic plates are increased
from % to so per cent. ad yalorem.
The duty on watches was readjusted,
remaining at about the same as the
Dihgley law.
A duty of one cent per pound was
put upon the zinc in the ore where it
contains more han 20 per cent. OF zinc.
On yin with less thar - per cent.
there is a lower rate of duty. Zinc now
has a duty of 20 per cent.
Pig iron, iron kentledge and spieg-
eleisen were lowered from 81 to $3.50
per ton. Scrap iron and steel from 81
to 81 per ton. Reductions were made
on bar iron, round iron. slabs and
blooms. structural steel not fabricated,
anchors, iron and steel forgings, hoop
band or scroll iron or steel, steel bands
or strips.
Duties on table and carving knives
reduced and the minimum limit of the
rates on these knives is made 40 per
cent. ad valorenl, instead of As. Mate
rial reductions are made in the rates
on files and the duty on cash registers,
5ute manufacturing machinery, type
setting machines, machine tools.
printing presses. sewing machines,
typewriters and all steam en-
gines. is reduced TO 90 per cent.
ad valorem from the existing rate of
As per cent. Until January |. 1912. m
broidery and certain lace-making ma
chimes. and machines used for the man
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spreading machines used in the con,
struction of roads, are TO be admitted
free.
The Lumber schedule.
In the lumber schedule the only in
creases were those on shingles from
so cents TO 80 cents per thousand, and
on briar wood und laurel wood for the
use Of p~ipc-makers from the free list to
Is per cent. ad vsIorem. The rate on
sawed lumber was decreased from So
per thousand 20 sI.25 per Thousand.
There was also a diminution on tim
Der from one cent per cubic foot to one
half cent, and IN sawed boards of white
wood and kindred woods from 81 per
thousand to 30 cents per thousand. The
reduction in the differential rates in
favor Of dressed lumber avera ged about
one-third Of the Dingley ate. Paving
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