The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-04-07

from so per cent to As per cent ad
valorem
Granite and building stone, dressed.
F., from 80 per cent to 25 per cent ad
T., valorem.
Iron. Steel and Metal Products.
| Automobiles and motorcycles, As per
cent to 40 per cent.
Ferro manganese from $3.50 a ton to
Is per cent.
Round iron, from IS and s12 ton to
/ 8 per cent.
! Iron and steel forgings, from so per
! cent to Is per cent
! Ball and roller bearings from As to
/ 35 per cent.
Sheet steel or iron, now IS to SIS. cut
| to twenty per cent. Tin plate. now
| $24 a ton cut to 20 per cent.
Shot guns and rifles. now s2.25 to $40
each, changed to 35 per cent.
| Table and kitchenware from 40 to 25
per cent
! Steam engines. printing machines.
now free. made dutiable at 25 per cent.
/ The schedule carried a blanket
! clause that articles or wares not spec
| tally provided for shall pay fifty per
cent if wholly or partly of platinum.
! gold or silver lead, copper nickel,
j pewter, zinc, aluminium or other
metal.
Tableware pen knives and watch
movements are required to bear the
ames of the manufac turer and coun-
try of origin.
Lead bearing ore. from 1 e cents
pound to II cents.
Aluminium, from : cents a pound to
rs per cent Anthony from one cent
a pound to 10 per cent.
Lead bullion. from 2k cents pound
to 25 per cent. Nickel pigs from 6
cents pound to 10 per cent.
Chemical oils and paints:
Alkalies and compounds, from 25
per cent ad valorem to Is per cent.
Alum, etc, from Il cent per pound to
Is per cent ad valorem. Bleaching
powder from Is of cent to 10 of
cent per pound.
Fruit. oils and essences. from 81
pound to 20 per cent ad valorem- Flax
seed and linseed oil from Is cents
gallon to II cents. Cod, seal and |
whale oil. from s cents gallon to 5 |
cents. Crude opium. from $3.50 lb. to !
SO. Prepared opium from So pound |
to 81
Ocher and ocher earths present |
range from 4 cent to s. cent pound; |
proposed rate per cent ad valorem. |
Orange mineral, from ga cents /
pound to 25 per cent.
Zinc oxide from one cent pound to
10 per cent.
Paints colors, etc. from 80 per
cent to 15 per cent. White lead from
cents pound to rs per cent Sponges,
from 30 per cent to 10 per cent.
Silk Goods.
Silk goods: Chiffons, clothing ready
made, articles of wearing apparel of |
every description, including knit goods
from 60 per cent to so advalorem.
Woven fabrics from 80 to As per cent
ad valorem.
Beltings. cords, tasSles, ribbons of
artificial and imitation silk horse
hair from As cents per pound and 60
per cent ad valorem additional to so
per cent ad Valorem.
Lumber and wood: Veneers, from 20
to Is per cent.
OSipr willow for basket makers |
use from % per cent to 10 per cent.
Willow furniture, from 45 to % per
cent.
Sugar Schedule and Changes.
Sugar: The sugar schedule elimin-
ates the Dutch standard of color and
the basic rate on sugar test
ing by the polariscope not above 10
degrees, from ninety-fve hun
dredths of one cent per pound to sew
enty-one one hundredths of one cent
per pound.
For each additional degree shown by
the poarscopic test the additional rate
is reduced from thirty-five one thou
sandths of one cent per pound to TWEEN
ty-six one thousandths of one cent per
pound.
The other items in the cane sugar
section are changed as follows: Mo-
la sses testing not above forty degrees
from twenty to Is per cent ad valorem,
testing above 40 and not above Sc de-
grees from cents to "a cents per
gallon testing above Sc degrees from 8
to Az cents per gallon. at the end of :
the section the following clause is :
added:
provided that three years after the
date when this act shall take effect.
the articles hereinbefore enumerated
in this para graph shall thereafter be adj
mitted frt. of duty. Other reductions l
are: '
Maple sugar and refined syrups, !
from four to three cents per pound.
Glucose or grape sugar from IL to
az cents per pound II
Unmanufactured sugar cane from 20
to Is per cent.
A provision placing the articles in {
this section on the free list after three '
years is also included. u
Sugar candy valued a Is cents per {
pound or less from cents pound and .
Is per cent ad valorem to cents per
pound: valued at more than 10 cents
per pound from so to 25 per cent.
Cuban sugars. by treaty arrange
ments come in at 20 per cent reduction
from the regular duties. Z
But a single change was made in the
tobacco schedule. Scrap tobacco was
taken from a general classified ton a t
) rate of So cents per pound and given
an individual classification at 30 cents
A pound.
Flax. Hemp and Jute.
Flax. hemp and jute: Flax hacked
from to liz cents per pound.
Tow of flax from 20 to 10 per ton.
Hemp and tow of hemp from cent
to y cent per pound.
Hemp hacked, from , to 1 cent per
pound.
Floor mating from 31a cents to 12
cent per square yard
I,inoleum. and oil cloth, now CLASH
fed from eight cents per square yard
and Is per cent to 10 cents per square