The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-08

SIPS.
 FulIer's earth, manufactured, from $3 to $1.5O per ton.
 Mica, manufactured from 5 cents, and 20 per cent additional per pound, to 50 per cent ad valorem. Chinaware, decorated, from sixty per cent. to 55 per cent. ad valorern. ch1naware, plain white, from 55 per cent. to 50 per cent. ad vaIorem.
 Cut and decorated glass from 60 per cent. to 5 per cent. ad vaIoreIn.
 Mirrors from II cents and 25 cents per square foot to cents and IS cents per square foot. Marble. rough from 65 cents to 50 | cents per cubic foot.
 Marble articles, from 50 per cent. to 45 per cent. ad va1orGm.
 Granite and building stone, dressed, from 50 per cent. to 25 per cent. ad va3s<ea1.
 Iron and Steel. Iron, steel and metal products, au- | tomoblies and motor cycles 45 per cent to 40 per cent. l Ferro manganese, from $2.50 a ton l to 5 per cent. Round iron, from $8 and SIP a ton, to eight per cent. | Iron and steel forgings from 50 per cent. to 1 5 per cent. Ball and roller bearings from 45 l to 35 per cent. Sheet steel or iron, now $6 to SIS cut to 20 per cent. Tin plate, now SPA ton cut to 20 per cent.
 Shotguns and rifles, now $2.25 to s1o each, changed to 35 per cent.
 Table and kitchenware from 40 to 25 per cent.
 Steam engines, printing presss, ma l chine tools, from 30 to 15 per cent. Lace Machines Higher.
 
 chimes, now free, made dutiable at 25 per cent
 The schedule carries a blanket clause that articles or wares not spe- cially provided for shall pay fifty per cent. if wholly or partly of platinum, gold or silver, and 25 per cent. if wholly or in chief value composed of iron, steel, lead, copper, nickel, pew ter, zinc, aluminium or other metal.
 Tableware, penknives and watch movements are required to bear the names of the manufacturer and coun- try of origin.
 Lead bearing ore, from F cents a pound to half cent.
 Aluminium from 7 cents a pound to 25 per cent.
 Anthony, from cent a pound to 10 per cent.
 Lead bullion, from 21s cents a pound to ten per cent.
 Chemicals, oils and paints-Alkalics | and compounds, from 25 per cent. ad valorem to 15 per cent.
 Alum, etc., from 1-4 cent per pound i to 15 per cent. ad valorem.
 Bleaching powder from 1-5 cent to l 1-10 cent per pound.
 Fruits, oils and essences, from $1 | pound to 20 per cent. sad, @va1oren. Flaxseed and linseed oil from 15 cents a gallon to IF cents.
 God, seal and whale oil from cents
 Crude opium from s15.5o a pound to $3.
 More on Opium.
 Prepared opium, from $2 pound to $4.
 Ocher and ocher earths. present rate range from 1-4 cents to 3-S cen ts pound; proposed rate per cent. ad va1orem.
 Orange mineral, from 3A cents pound to 25 per cent
 Zinc oxide, from 1 cent pound to ten per cent.
 Paints, colors, etc. from 30 per cent. to 5 per cent.
 White lead, from cents a pound to 25 per cent.
 sponges, from 20 per cent. to ten per cent.
 Silk goods, chiffons, clothing ready made, articles of wearing apparel of every description, including knit
  per cent. ad valorem.
 Woven fabrics, from 50 per cent. to 45 per cent. ad valorem.
 Beltings, cords, tassels, ribbons of artificial and imitation silk or horse hair, from 45 cents per pound and 60 per cent. ad va1orem additional, to 60 per cent. ad valorem.
 Lumber and wood, veneers, from 20 to 15 per cent.
 Osier or willow for basket makers use, from 25 per cent. to 10 per cent.
 Willow furniture from 45 to 25 per cent.
 Sugar Schedule.
 Sugar: The sugar schedule elimin- ates the duties standard of color and reduces the basic rate on sugar test ing by the polariscope not above sev- enty-five degrees, from ninety-five to seventy-one one hundredths of one cent per pound. For each additional degree shown by the polariscopic test the additional rate is reduced from 35 one thous- andths one cent. per pound to 26 one of one cent. per pound. The other items in the cane sugar section are changed as follows: Molasses testing not above forty de yrees, from 20 to 15 per cent. ad va orem; testing above forty and not above 56 degrees, from cents to 2 14 cents per gollon; testing above 56 de- yrees, from six cents to F cents per gallon. At the end of the section he following clause is added: Provided that three years after the lay when this act shall take effect, he articles herein before enum erated m this paragraph shall thereafter be admitted free of duty. Other reductions are: Maple sugar and refined syrups, L rom 4 to 3 cents per pound. Glucose or grape sugar, from 1 F to 1 B cents per pound. Unmanufactured sugar cane, from 20 to 5 per cent. A provision placing the articles in < this section the free list after three years is also included.