The Washington times., 1909-03-17

luxuries. Among this class the rates
Of duty have been increased as follows:
! Perfumeries and toilet articles from sc
to 60 per centum ad vaIorem.
| Fancy soap from Is to 20 cents per
pound
Swords and side arms from % to 80 per
Gentum ad valorem.
| Cocoa, crude, from the free list to the
/ dutiable, at cents per pound; prepared
or manufactured up to to cents per
pound, and the same ad vaiorem; val
powdered cocoa, from 5 cents to cents
per pound.
Cocoa butter. from 81 cents to 81
cents per pound.
Dandelion root, and articles used as
substitute for coffee. 215 cents to cents
per pound
Spices.
Spices: Mustard. unground and not
prepared in any manner. from free list
! to 30 per centum ad valorem; if ground
or prepared, 10 cents per pound and Sc
per centum ad valorem; red pepper.
cayenne pepper, cassIa, cassia vera, and
! cassia buds, cinnamon and chips Of,
cloves and Glove stems, mace, nutInegs.
pepper, black or white. pimento, and
spices not specially provided for. when
unground, so per centum ad valorem; il
ground, 255 cents per pound and 80 per
centum ad valorem; ginger root, un-
ground and not preserved or candied,
50 per centum ad valorem; il ground or
otherwise prepared, 2lz cents per pound
and 80 per centum ad valorem. The
crude or natural of the foregoing spices
are transferred from the free list, and
if advanced in any manner an addl-
tional duty Of 60 per centum ad valorem
is added.
Duties on the following articles have
been increased because the committee
found that there was not sufficient pro-
lection under the present law.
Cast polished plate glass, increased
from cents to 10 cents per square foot
on sizes not exceeding Is by a square
inches, and on those above that and
not exceeding "a by 80 inches, from 10
cents to 121k cents per square foot. all
above that, 22Iz cents per square foot,
which is a reduction on nearly all or
these larger sizes
Schedule c.
Pins with solid heads, the same rate
of duty, So per centum ad valorem; with
ornamental heads. witt. a new CLASH
fication. including those set with
precious stones, pearls, or corals, from
40 TO 30 per centum ad yalorem-
Watch movements, according to class.
I'D TO from 70 cents each and . per
Centum ad Vaiorem to S1.S5 each; having
more than seventeen Jewels, the rates
of duty remain the same
Watch cases and parts of watches and
clocks, the duty remains the same.
/ Zinc in ore. now brought in at 20
pound for the zinc contents contained
Schedule G.
I Peas. split peas, from 20 cents TO 10
cents per busheL
Figs, from cents to 2l5 cents per
pound.
/ Lemons, from 1 cent to Ia cents per
pound.
Pineapples. from 81 per thousand to 50
per thousand
! Plain paper envelopes. from 20 per
centum to 30 per centum ad valorem.
Schedule N.
] women's and chiIdren's gloves, not
over fourteen inches in length, as fol-
lows:
schmasehen'' from s1.75 per dozen
'GIace" Of sheep origin from $3.50 per
dozen pair.
"GIace," other than Of sheep origin.
from g per dozen pair.
with exterior grain surface remov-
! ed from $40 per dozen pair,
kid Of other leather than OF sheep
/ skin" from $500 per dozen pair,
All to $500 per dozen pair, and 3 cents
/ IN addition per dozen pair for each inch
over fourteen.
Reductions IN Duty.
Among the reductions are:
IicOrice, all forms Of, from AZ cents
per pound 10 free list
Cotton-seed oil and croton oil trans
ferred 10 the free list.
Flaxseed. Hnseed, and pOppy-seed oil,
reduced from 20 TO 10 cents per gallon.
Varrishes, reduced from 80 10 . per
centum ad valOrem; and spirit var
nishes. from S1-32 per gallon and % per
centum TO - per centum ad Valorem.
Soda ash, from Is Of I cent to "A OF
cent Der pound: aTseniate Of soda, from
IL cents TO ! cent per pound.
St-ychnia, or strychnine, from 80 cents
TO j! cents per ounce.
Sulphur, refined or suDlimedY or how
er OF, from $500 per ton TO $500 per
ton.
Schedule B.
Friedrich, glazed, enameled. and so
forth, reduced from 45 per centum to 30
per centum ad valorem; brick other