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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-19
H|bERN|ANS'
(By United Press Leased Wire)

(By United Press Leased Wire)
PORTLAND, July 19,-The forty
seventh convention of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians opened here to-
day with the celebration of Pom
.tifical high mass at the Catholic
cathedral. Most Reverend Arch
bishop Christie officiated Right
Rev. John Carroll of Helena, Mont,
preached the sermon.
The 1900 convention delegates
and 1000 visitors attended the mass.
Immediately after worship the
delegates marched to the Masonic
temple where the convention was
formally called to order by p. L.
Sullivan of Portland, the chairman
Of the National Program commit
tee.
At noon the ladies' auxiliary was
scheduled to be called to order at
the Knights of Pythias' hall.
Approximately 5000 members of
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FOURTH INNING.

vancouver ........ .......... U
Spokane .......... ......... 0
Vancouver-Streib popped one
eA;aight up, which dropped into
DANNY Shea's nit. Brinker flew
out to Davis, who made a pretty
catch. Flanagan was safe on
Cartwright's tumble. Brown sim
gled over Cooney's head. Scharn-
weber famed.
Spokane--Nordyke lammed one
at Streib. who stabbed the liner
with one hand and made n lucky
put out Davis singled to center
and stole second. Cartwright
grounded to Streib, unassisted
Davis went to third Keener shot
one up TO Flanagan.
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D = . . = = . = . = . . . . . I
TAX BELLIES ON
, SOCIETY NEWS ,

Chicago society women will .
, be unable longer to evade the .
, tax ferrets. A big scrapbook .
, containing sllppines taken .
, from the society columns Of .
, the daily papers, has been .
, compiled by the Board of Re .
, view. The clippings tell just .
what the society women wore =
, in the way Of diamond .
, brooches, tiarss, pearl ropes .
, and pendants. .
, The books will be used as .
, guide by the assessors. Clip .
, pings Of the distribution Of be- .
, quests, payments Of alienation .
, and divorce suits have been .
, pasted in the book, as are .
, wedding gifts. .
. Q . . o Q Q Q Q q q q Q Q q .
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FIFTH INNING.

vancouver ........ ,......... U
Spokane ...... ....,...,..,... |
Vancouver-l.ewis grounded out,
Cartwright to Nordyke. Erickson
and Swain famed.
6pkane-Shea singled to right
Baker sacrificed Shea to second
Netzel dropped one in front of the
plate, and Erickson, who attempt
ed to field the ball, threw high
above Streib's head, allowing Net
gel to get to second and Shea to
score. Netzel WAS caught trying
TO steal third. Cooney grounded
out to Erickson.
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RICH PLUM

WASHINGTON, July 19.-With
the announcement of the appoint
of New York as president of the
board of general appraisers the
question of where another rich po-
litical plum would fall has been
settled.
Somerville's appointment was an
nounced by President Taft just be-
fore starting on his cruise along
the Maine coast. Somerville has
been an appraiser of merchandise
at New York for several years.
Ten marriage licenses were is
Supd Yesterday -
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II WANT TO SEE PRO-
GRESSVE Platforms
IT. ROOSEVELT

publican state conventions this
fall" the colonel added
This statement is considered by
politicians the most important the
former president has made since
his return from his African hunt.
They declare il shows that
Roosevelt will fight for the insurs-
ents, but that his fight will be a
general one for insurgent princi-
Piles, and not for individual candi-
dates.
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padded knockout sink into insig
nificance in comparison with this
lovely brutality?
In the excitement Jones has
made second and decides to 80 on
to third. Look, he starts. Soc his
lovely spikes mot eight-ounce
gloves) glisten in the sunshine.
Green is blocking third so he can
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FIRST INNING,

dIlCouNcT 1
Srokdnt ........ ........ d
Nancouver-Swain singled to
right James safe on Bonner's er-
ror. Swain scoring. Streib hit into
double play, Cartwright to Nor
dyke. Brinker flew out to Cart
wright.
Spokane-Netzel went out to
Streib. unassisted. CoOney singled
through second. Frisk got more
applause on his first time up. He
was hit by the first ball pitched
and took his base. CoOney and
Frisk executed a theft for a base
each. Nordyke walked. Davis
sent a scorcher through second,
scoring Cooney and Frisk. Davis
stole third and scored on Cart
wright's Texas Lacquer over sec
ond. Nordyke and CARTWRIGHT
were both caught on bases.
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kane last night to her rooms at tho
Elk hotel.
srhe children are two girls, ages
two and seven, and boy aged five,
Mrs. Mason says that II is purely
am economic problem. She says that
she Struggled to keep the children
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THIRD INNING.

Spokane .......... .........,. U
Vancouver-Lewis singled to
third. Erickson famed. Swain
hit grounder TO first and was
put out by Nordyke, who threw to
second to catch Lewis, but over
threw the bag and Lewis went to
third. James famed.
Spokane-Netzel out, James to
Streib. Cooney singled to right
and was caught trying to steal sec
ond Frisk flew out to Scharn-
weber.
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MOTHER ABANDONS CHILDREN
SOlSF4E CAN WED AGAIN

Turning deaf ear to the piteous
cries of her three little children,
whom she had placed in an orphan
age In order to marry man who
would take her but not the children,
Mrs. Ben r. Mason hurried away
from the Orphans Home Of Spo-
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with her for three years and found
that she could not much longer do
ii. Then she met Mason and they
soon talked of marriage. Mason
would take the woman but he did
not want the children. He had
CONTINUED on Page Six.)
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(By United Press Leased Wfre)

NEW YORK, July 1e.-'i never
have recommended any man for Of
flee, and | do not intend to do so
this year." said Theodore Roose-
welt in a statement issued shortly
after the visit of Judge kincaide
of Ohio, who is candidate for the
republican nomination for govern
"a hope progressive platforms
will be adopted by the various re-
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SECOND INNING.

vancouver ........ ............ U
ancOuver-Flanaga flew out
to Keener. Brown flew out to left.
Scharnweber singled to left and
was caught trying to steal.
Spokane-Keener flew out to
center. Shea grounded out, Brown
to Streib. Baker flew out to
Flanagan.
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prefer a base ball game, because
for mauling and manning, breaking
nothing outside of passenger
train wreck that can claim the vic
tins like a good old game of base
ball.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-19

PORTLAND.-Po CONNER
cial club will offer a valuable club
cup to be competed for by Oregon
growers at the Spokane apple
show.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-19

Charlie Chesternon, the pride of
the Gimcrack gynasium. was the
staar performer at the annual ex-
hbition of that society.
Suspended gracefully from pair
of swinging rings. he sped to and
fro in space while group of ad-
miring girls gazed with pardonable
pride upon his 1.-the, agil frame.
and gurgled in feminine admira-
ton.
Then came the crowning feat of
the performance, and the silence
was broken by vociferous applause.
But, ah. One of the ropes was
badly frayed, and
THE END
EAU CLAIRE, Wis,-$4.000,000
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FIRST INNING.

FIRST INNING.
Tacoma ...... 0
Seattle-Seaton out, Hall to
Mott. McFadden flew out. Ray
mond and Bennett struck out.
Tacoma-Hall flew out to Seat
on. Mott singled to center and
was forced out by Rockenfield.
Stevens singled. Hartman was
thtrown out by Bird.
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SIXTH INNING.

Spokane ........ ..........,,,, |
Nnncouver--Iames singled TO
center. Streib out to Nordyke, un-
assisted. Brinker out Baker to
Nordyke. James went to third,
and later scored when Cartwright
fumbled Flanagans liner. Flana-
gan went TO second on a wild
pitch by Baker. Brown out, Net
zsl 10 Nordyke.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-19

time our acquaintance continued.
The Crippens left for England in
1904 and l have not seen them
since"
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EAU CLAIRE, Wis.-$4 .000, 900
isis loss by forest fires in northern
Wisconsin.
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SECOND INNING.

>>~o'" s.''.'
Seattle - Coleman grabbed
Adams fly. Lynch singled to left.
Cruickshank forced Lynch at Sec
ond. Akin out to Mott.
Tacoma-Lyncl was bounced
from the game for yelling at Um-
pire Hall. Coleman hit to right
and took two bases on Chinault's
tumble. Blankenship flew out to
Custer. McFadden went out, Ray
mond to Adams. Hall perished
same way. sN
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FOURTH INNING.
FIFTH INNING.
BIG SAVING
FOR COUNTY

zone Hundred and Twenty
Eight Thousand Saved in t8
Months" looks mighty good to
the Farmers union Of Spokane
county.
This Is what the records Of
the county auditor show that
the business administration of
thte present board of county
commissioners has accom-
pished for the taxpayers.
Accordingly the Farmers
union has unanimously en-
dorsed the candidacy Of coun-
ty Commissioners J. s. Phillips
for reelection. Word to this
effect was today received by
Joe, and il MADE him feel that
II pays after all to be square
with the people.
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0
TACOMA 2
Score End of 5th Inning
BATTERIES,

BATTERIES. J
SEATTlE-Bird and Custer.
TACOMA-HaII and elanken.
ship.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-19

DENVER-A feature of the dis.
play at the convention of dentists
being held here are the teeth OF
George Washington. which are the
property of the Baltimore college OF
dental surgery,
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Continued on Page Two.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
CaUGHT 4 RUNAWAY.
Boys story Won His Trip Co New York.
hut tie % go Back 90 Reform school.

4 small hoy stepped M {" Mrs.
Gage at Danbury. Conn. yesterday after
noon just as she was about tu board a
train for New York and asked her to nay
his fare IN New York He said that b."
had run away from his home hero and
having tired ~ trhmping wished tn get
back Mrs Gage hnught a ticket for tn"
youngster and asked him to sit hv her IN
the train
BEFORE she reached New York Mrs
Gage learned that the boy had escaped
from a reform school ~ akeville. Conn
and she decided what tn d.
i WI take you 20 "A nice place whSrs
they Viii take care of You ali right.
said Mn. Gage. and AT the Grand Central
station she boarded trolley car. taking
the boy with her She got on AT Twenty
second street and led the way to the East
Invent v SECOND street police stat ion " here
she gave her ward ia charge.
The hoy said hat he was John Dngnan
- years old. Of lOl Saltunstal avenue.
New Haven. and that he didn't live in
New York AT all He was sent 80 tho
Gerry society and the Ne~ Haven police
and the Lakeville reform school were
not flied
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
FORT'S DILEHWt GROHS.
Democrats Now Ash for special session
tO Pass Ratemahing Law.

TRENTON. y. J.. July T. The Demo-
cratic memhers 81 fh. New Jersey Logs.
h,ure tdded 20 Gov Forts dilemma
TO-DAY by sending him An open letter
urging the calling Of special session
for the purpose ~ passing a ruhlic nth
ties law giving IN" commission power
IN fiV rates A. an incentive the minority
m-tut@rs. referring 10 Themselves A. IN"
elected rapr-ssntatiNs II more th.,n q
million of 'he people " he state. prom
'sHt . vot" for any COMPREHENSIVE" rate
mn king measure and not ~ prnlonR the
-essIun by ndulginH ~ long arguments.
IT," Trainers of he letter expressed
preference fo- thc Martin Sullivan
Inea SIRE. which was un-P'Cs~Sfullv I'D.
vocatsd for twp years hy William p.
VI r'sn now the Pr gra<sivc Republic an
can't lat" Tor Governor and which was
fath"r,d this year hy As~rmhvml N
Sulhvrn. the uIn"r''y leader u Hudson
county P.'or.' ne proposed special
--ssiun the DamoCrgtS would like -
M ka some changes IN m" draft II thi-
hill ~ make CeTta IN that every ds'aI O.
q authority - vested IN the comm is-ipn
tO deal with the inCr''a sod r. ilTnTd rtte~
The minority oppressed the hpp' that
he Governor would reCrCn.1r that there
- - ublic demand fpr -l'Sm' king isyIs-
At.ou AMI would not dJl'y artlnn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
ryrrHRo rHTv skurDIrrr
Rrpentlng Uf Attempt AZ suicide. 'ir.
penirT Doctnrrd Hiu,>riT

Aliniron Brown. ~ year, OH va 'Ah..r
To Bell"vrI" Hospital lI,r III yht ',Ti..r..
after som" homruAt" >tItcn", ho ',,..I
~ his throat hal I''..p remove" A 2 s'Iyr~
wire substitute. tor commu. 'Nrsa!
Brown II charged with ait"Iui '"I sr,..t,.
He II "A carr ""'"r aYi 'iy"- >ltu A.- vito
and Two daughter a. IA Wet Fpr'v ir.t
stT,-at
several days AGO Mr. Rro"7. went o.,
SyractI-.' To Wit I'truG~ tlrr" lha
dau ght"r- veto rist1.iI "i hy tln 40 ions
If their father. aTt ;u.'v sent fpi -sI.
awe thar!H- No-.l''" 6 , D. t..g.t. l.
He cam" Ia -" D. l-'' 'r.' -h' .n 3 -
he W., talking ~Ith il,wI he. IutICsl a
haradc" u' - 81. I.t.u's v'Ist Under
ur"tI5Sng BIuNl a rItt"r lat p" la
cut himself a. a.. attempt ~ -DI. l."
\Os-ler hat uul tIKru .p 90" len ls-.
lOln polio" station Buwu tsld ia.
lieutenant tlat h~t "Wednesday Ar ,' cnt
% Bryant PACK tskiug GluuE h 't'r Of
ca-N sic acid. v nth ID" intent. IL Of killing
himself. h" Thought 10 owe. nd llr.',dr
not o., ~ hc - armed home ....i ytd
tent on - cuts h" h.d uJi" with 3
razor
The lieutenant saw that Brown ala h.sd
haudaye about his thr, ~ and had It
taken "a II was found that Brown nd
d cash In the front II his neck -e-ei w
with ordinary threat Brown -a.t that
" hen he ret Irn-d from the park on
"Wednesday h- did IN" !nb with u yeg,ila-
fine needle
Dr Murray .as called from New York
Hospital and hr did quick job NJ rip
ping out Brow n = threads and Substituting
others rather more anti-ept.C lie took
eleven stitches an the wound Then
Brown was taken q Bellsv"Ie Hospital
Owing u the unCared for condition Of
the wounds blood poisoning Is feared
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
REBELS COwI\G ~ PEUE.
Eraycoat~d NIrEinIanS To tIsn some
Massachusetts nIurroat.

n YOU hear the re- 81 veil and So. a
hundrei gray uniforTei ren coming
ont ~ the pier Of IN" 81 Dominion Lite
a; the foot Of Reach street. North River
this afternoon. dor = D.. frichte; Cd They
a." pe o.. loving lot ~ "N-r f. ierat"s
hound for Sprin gf.l1. Mas to he the
guests Of T. X WILCOX Post IA. Grand Army
of the Republic They belong to the
4. ? Hill Post Of Cor 70 ierrt" Veterans
of Petersburg Va and they sailat yes
ieriay from Norfolk by the Old Dominion
steamship Jefferson Commander James
Anderson Of the Massachusetts, Grand
Army men tells in letter to the Con
fsicratc veterans what the Springfield
veterans are RoirR To do To then He
says
have som" surUri-e~ M my sleeve that
viii make the mole south si' up and take
notice y here the war II over and the boys
IN gray Will 80 testify whom ihev R~' home
We are going 10 make u hotter for thefn
than they did for ~ when "" PLAYED tramT-
In Old Virginia
The Old Dominion Lire will take the
veterans in Sightseeing automobiles tn
the Grand Central station. wher. they
will get aboard a special car Of the ! o clock
train. A Grand Army hand Of forty pieces
will play war tunes Of both armies ~ IN.
Veterans are cscortei 10y the Wilcox Post
men to the q. A. X. hall in Springfield
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
SWEtRS HrSBAND SHOT HER.
Mrs. brady Tells Coroner Her story Of
the shooting.

OSsININ0, July Coroner Amos e.
squire went 10 Gold~n's Bridge to-day
and obtained n sworn statement from
Mrs Martha Brady. wife Of Arthur BRADY
a we'll 10 d. farmer who was shot last
Tuesday night
Mrs Brady asaarts that on Tuesday
afternoon she went 20 Cross River Ia get
another nlrse for her husband who haVs
l,,.en a halrlrss invalid for the last three
years and returned at q clock the same
night The nurse alreIdy on duty took
the horse from her and she went to IN"
sitting room where her h"shand was
seated and tezan telling him what she
had done They had teen IN convrrsa-
ton only few moments when h. drew
- calibr. revolve- from his packet and
fred at her The bullet passed through
her right forearm and snetrnted the
right hung She saws there was no quar-
rel or Misunderstanding hut AZ intervals
previously he had threatened e. shoot
her
Immediately after obtaining the stat"
rnent Coroner Squire swore ont "A warrant
for BRADY = arrest and IN officer will d"
assigned ~ watch him day and night
The doctors are unaNl. ~ say ~ vet
whether Mrs Brady injuries will riuN"
fatal
Brady still denies that he did tn"
shooting although IN" revolver was
found in his room With one chamber
empty he told the Coroner that he
hadn't seen a revolver m two Years
II - doubtful Il he Will ever b" brought
to trial as he - paralyzet below the
waist and ~ not eNT~Ctcd 20 liV" long
he married his wife IN Montana ten years
ago His father Simeon bradv. was a
large cattle dealer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02

sl~ya'r- have -scured. yr'I Sn7S, the
roltr- rUst Patr"' ~hoa Hsng dnwn,
pr"ffv aft flr YOU hu mt riding IN
ard d,vn ~ the elevator Az tsy' Patrol
q carry out into the hay all -hiu truck
IN going ~ ~hUw Vnu nov and chuck "
uiLp the water Infprt' InAtsly many Il
me vegetables measures arr ~ Wood and
willnwWarr and prubablv will fnat hack
- land Bu n ! find that any 20 thsSs
wp-st"n peck measures are ptCksd M IN
the lsaChs-s and u.s.d AGAIN I shall pir-tis
~" n lSar-lnIS until the last breath has
left NV lpnsly
-il"r- 49, aT-' I'm the only one thai
has a kew e this room hcCau-e I'm afraid
-pue me will get IN hsr~ and steal the
stun and u-a u over again lou gentle
men have no knowl~dg- of how dhcult
y VAS - get these false scales and meas
ur~- slight and day W. work. with
scarcely chance Ia sleep The head ~
NV DEPARTMENT ~ the bureau of weights
and measures 81 the city formerly VAS
called IN" chief tut now he ~ known Is
Commissioner
-Se" that stun Isn't II chastity Now
le' = Rn uustairs And u tell YOU what
Ill do III give YOU gentlemen a month
To get new milk cans VI Won cant get
enough new cans in q month vel be lent
en' and pasS over for the time cans with
small dents hat not cans with hug dentS.
And as fast as YOU can have your orders
hlled for nov cans get them into Your
business places
Glad 10 have met YOU. sir And YOU
And YOU. air. And you. And YOU. And
hTIng me lot Of rcDor's and don't let
anv one disturb me for several minutes
have a trsm"nd rus lot NJ ~orS ahead
II mo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
nIG BtNkS CONSOLIDATE.
First national and Merchant, National Of
PhIiadr'phia Brcome Onr

PHIL,uELPHIA. July With the close
- business tonight the Merchants Ma
,iunal Rank vent ont 81 existence as a
separate organization and will H. con
soIidatsd Tomorrow with the First Ma
tional Rank 81 Philadelphia the neW
institution ~ Ice known a. the First
National Rank
Tho Comptroller - the Currency has
approved IN. plan II Consolidation The
moneys. securities g.. 81 tn" Merchants
Rank have b~an moved Ia th" First Ma
tiunal Bank Building Cheeks drawn
on the Merchants National Bank will ba
paid by the First National. which has
assumed all m. liabilities II IN" Mer-
chants
The First ailonal Rank will increase
It's capital from sippGD Ia 81 So. mn
by the issue ~ $50 shares ~ nsw stock
all 81 which will he allotted 10 the stock
holders # the Merchants National
tn" Consolidation will Civ. the new
hank surplus and profits 81 more than
81 Or and d"pusltE exceeding So.
DD.Op The officers ~ th.. First National
will h. J Tatnall Lea president, William
Law first vice pres idant. kenton
Warne second ViCp-yrsSIdent and
Thomas " Andrew cashier
The First National Bank 81 Philade.
phla was the first national hank Of the
I nitsd States. having received charter
No. under th" national banking act IN
June 1893
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
THINk TtFT ~ STRONGER.
indiana Republicans say lie Hss Gained
Prestige Lately.

ISnIANAPoLTs. July / The Republican
candidates IN the Congress districts were
IN conference with State Chair man lee
to- lay regarding the campaign TO he
made N each district in order that there
might be uniformity
The nominees reported that II was
very evident that President Taft has
grown greatly IN popularity With the
Legislation enacted in the closing months
II Congress and that the Republicans
everyw here feel that their cause has been
siren gthened with tho people
The idea of the candidates was that
much should be eaid in the campaign about
the tariff commission. that the PAYNE
law should have tn. credit ~ bs.ing
good revenue producer. that the principle
~ protective tarif should he generally
approved and that u should he pointed
ou, in particular that any inequalities
IN the schedules will be corrected by the
tsrih commission
There vas much talk among the candi-
dates a. to what President Tar, and Col
Roosevelt will have 10 say in regard tn
the campaign in Indiana The feeling
was oppressed by some that the President
will not come into Indiana and some
believed that Col Roosevelt before the
campaign - IN in real earnest will give
blanket IndorSement Ia the administration
Of the President
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-02
Ct>TOMS INSPECTORS GRiDED.
REORGANIZATION Of the Force into Three
Glasses 1T 40. - an,I 80 . IpaS.

Collector Loeb announced yesterday
the reorganization Of the customs force
81 as inspectors. involving the regarding
Of the men into three Glasses. the lowest
receiving - "a day. the newt IS and the
third - day Hitherto all Inspectors.
r.'ga rdless Of ability or seniority. have
received 81 a dAy 4 conference Of the
heads Of departments with IA" Collector
and the Secretary Of the Treasury re-
suited IN IN" order issued yesterday
10y which all the newly appointed inspect
ors will go into the - a day grade. with
some older men not able tn properly full
nj their duties
Fitty-two inspectors will be promoted
To the ~ jobs The reorganization will
not affect the expenditures for inspectors.
the demotIons being balanced by the
promotions The port n New York will
have the highest paid Inspectors IN the
customs service, the men at all other
ports receiving nor more than s. day
nder the law no inspector can receive
more than 81. and the limit has been
reached for the first time
Thu chief object Of the new scheme ~
70 increase efficiency Heretofore there
has b~en no financial incentive 60 the
inspector 20 do more than his formal
duty The inspectors have been inn
pressed hv their sup~riors that god work
f-ean~ NOR" money