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one point in the telegram To Tho New
York Clearing House Association at
tractod especial attention. Il was that
the secretary specifically denied that
per cent. was n reasonable intores; rate
for the New York banks. This is the
telegram in part;
81 have received complaints about the
high rates of interest which are being
charged by the national banks OF New
York, BOSTON, Chicago and other reserve
cities It Is alleged that the New York
banks are requiring their correspondent
banks throughout tine country to pay
: per cent for loans and to maintain
"A balance with the New York banks,
which makes the money cost the cor
respondent banks the equivalent Of per
cent. or more
SPECIFIC cases have been brought to
mv attention where banks I'm cities OF
tho south have been required to pay
these high interest rates. ff New York
charges the equivalent of per cent. in
fcr,s, To- the correspondent banks Of the
south. these southern banks must, In
turn, charge q still highcr rate TO the
,ulu banks which are N turn, their
correspondcuts. thus making the money
cost the ultimate borrower very nigh
II not cNorbitaut rates. From all the
evidence before me | cannot feel that
,he charge OF to per cent. interest
by the New York banks Is justified In
the circumstances,
The following banks are on Secretary
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MAYOR SCORED FOR
PORK BARREL PLEA
senator Burton Says subway
Under East River Needn't
BE Delayed.
TELLS HOW TO GET ~ NpS


w,sv,.or., Coz, ~ son,,,r tur.
:, 49,, a.. Il.
w" VI 'h''' VIM i'u we "s'' 't'"'7 .
the river ana harbor bil' inc pork bar
r'l.' took exception to-day To g state
iuent made by Mayor Nitchcl Of NV
York II, n ,,.ocn . f.,r day, ,yo Tt,
-, -
''"i''' ''''" '"'o Sa'H
PROM an account or the meeting Of
tho Atlantic Deeper Waterways Nssocia-
ton at New York Gull tho following
extracts.
"r,. lie aa,, 80 ,,.,-,,,,. >,,,,,.
~
"'''"'' 'H'Pi'S'e'" 'ne h'c'SS"! ~ inv
proving the large ports OF the country
MAYOR Mitchell. as well - tin
Speal,crs who followed HIM. Japiurrd In,
su,,css,,1 u,u,,s,cr ,c,,rs, tho ,,,,- aud
h,.,,. nan 81 49,, 49,. =, II,
no. D'' o',' ""' 'u '"'' " n'u'"
""'N "s"''at 'h' p'S' interests o' inc
country.
1T is evident said Senator Burton.
that Mayor Mitchell and tho others VIII,
followed him did not understand tho hin
70 which they were referring and with
al duo respect their remarks, IL cor.
rectiy rcr,rted. tend T., nrotno,. dar,or,..
ration aud waste. in our river and harbor
police.
None of Ia, opponents OF the bin op-
posed liberal appropriations for the great
ports of tn country. provided of course
there r. asstYduC, that the appropriation
made by the Government viii mot iuure
t. the benefit OF those Wh" have a
monopoly Of vharvcs or terminals
The vital objection 10 r,r,ut river
and h1rbor bills mas boon that it order
to obtain appropriations for mrritoripus
Improvements 1t has been necessary 10
accept equal "r greater expenditures for
PROJECTS ~ rivers ana oro'ks which prom
'so no adequate return.
'pmi'"1E the appropriations Tor tho
hIrbors of Ncr YORK and Philadelphia,
which wer" ny no means large. the pro-
posed appropriation for the Missouri River
vas nearly ~ mu'h as thdt Tor All the
other harbors of the important cites of
the country.
The greatest hardship imposed on the
c.ty OF New York. 10y the failure of this
hill is Tho poss.bl, delay IN TIE cuustruc-
ton 4 subway from Manhattan TO
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BANKERS DISPLEASED.
They Take Exception 10 Secretary
McAdoO's Telegram.

New York bankers Wcr" surprised and
not Il l'ttlc dispirascu yesterday to learn
that SECRETARY MCAdpO mad sent tclc-
gram to the chairman Of th" Clearing
House committee saying he had heard
that New York banks were charging their
,Spoudrnts the equivalent Of per
cont. for loans by making them pay : per
cent. on suDn accommodations in addition
TO maintaining balance here The Sec
rotary OF the Treasurys telegram charged
tnat the loca. banks were boarding their
money and he threatened To Withdraw all
Government deposits from banks which
continued To offend him
Albert II. WiSgn, chairman OF tho
clearing House committee. on receipt of
the Secretary of the Treasury's telegram
Immediately called special meeting OF
the committee to consider the Secretary S
message and to formulate reply. The
tccgra phic answer Of the committee 10
Secretary McAdoo Was as follows;
Honorable secretary Of ne Treasury,
Washington. u. g.;
Your telegram received Except on
some Wall Street loans ana on paper
placed by brokers the rate charged
10 customers ana to correspondents
by New York banks does not exceed
/ i per cent, Please .;yc US the specific
| INSTANCES to which You refer and,
! while W. have NJ authority to control
the rates Of interest charged, II there
! unreasonable, We will use our in
| huence to correct II. It Is the desire
! Of New York 20 set an example that
cannot be criticised.
\. u, WIGGIN,
Chairman Clearing House Committee
| Individual bankers. In speaking of Sec.
Rotary McAduo's telegram. said that they
| believed that virtually all New York banks
and certainly the big institutions had not
! charged more than per cent. To core.
spondents on loans. The bankers pointed
out that they had been doing their utmost
| to afford accommodations to those of tneii
! regular clients and correspondents hu
, remarked that more than pc" cent. htl
, been charged for loans on stock eNchaug,
collateral for tn" highly beneficial pug
pose of discuuraging loans made for specu'
! lutiVc purposes.
Since the closing OF the Stock EXchang,
many brokers have been ma!ntainnl
larger balances than necessary and whcr
ever possible the banks have made th'
effort to ,,rt these brokers to take NJ thcs'
accounts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
HOUSE PASSES WAR TAX BILL.
Eleven Democrats Join Republicans
In Apposing Measure.

wAsHiNGToN. Sept. @o--Thc House by
a vote OF 23t To 1873. with two members
answering present" passed to-day the
emergency revenue bill. which will add
sos. oO0, 0o0 10 the United States Internal
revenue income.
OF the l35 vo.cs against the measure
eleven were cast by Democrats. The
Democrats voting against the bill were
Representatives O'Hair Of Illinois. Hob
son OF Alabama. Ragsdaic OF South caro-
lua. Sisso', stephens and Nithe'spoon
of Mississippi, Galloway Of Texas. Church
of california, stevens of Sew Hamp-
shire. Thompson of oklahoma and Wingo
Of Arkansas.
Representative Coplcy, Progressive. Of
Illinois voted with the Democrats, hut
there was no break In the Republican
ranks of una 0'mously negative votes.
The vote on the bill was received with
out remarkable enthusiasm and inme-
diately thereafter adjournment was taken.
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n,ttcd to-day that plans are being made
IN care for thousands OF men, wome"
and children OF the tent colonies ms
winter
The leading officials Of the union also
said they had received accurate lni"H'na-
ton that the operators had sent out ordeF;
,o round up all mine guards wa" hsur'n
in m, battles with strikers last winter
and spring and to hold them in readiness
"for ovcntualities,' ,-,,.
The miners officials assert that Jonn
-. Rockefeller, Jr., is actively directing
the movements of the coal operators IN
their dealings with President Wilson on
the truce plan, and 1t Is declared that the
letter sent 10 President Wilson by jesse
L. Welborn, president of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company Was actually
written at Mr.. Rockefcl"r'' d.ctaton.
some color Is given to this to-day by
he announcement that john - Rookie
gsucr. Jr l.. 81. Bowers, Geor-c j, Gould.
T. =. WolDoru and ]. \, Writer nave hen
named "a. d'proxS committee OF the Col
orado Fuel and Iron Company to vote the
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Nr. <dOO'. statement.

Accompanying the blacklist che Soc
7, tary made public this explanatory stall
mcut:
secretary McAdoo to-day gave oui
- list showing some Of tho national
banks in each state OF the Union
which are carrying reserves largely
IN excess Of the legal requirements.
as shown 10y their reports to the
Comptroller of the Currency rs ~
September u. 1917 Each Of IN"
banks In this list Is required 10y law
to carry a reserve of only II per cont.
The reserves they arr holding rang"
from % per cent. to 10 per cent. If
the large amount of ioaudblc funds
that are kept from active employ
mcnt. a. indicated by these figures,
was invested in commercial ~ aeri-
cultural paper or loaned on prop"r
security the present situation would
l., greatly improved
The Secretary OF the Treasury issued
one other statement bearing on the phase
OF the financial situation which IA" is
TRYING To- control This hal TO do with
tno floating OF the loan Of S1,i00.o00 FOR
which his home state. Tennessee. had been
unable - find a market IN tho last week.
lie announced that after the final failur"
OF the Tennessee Banking Commission TO
float the loan In Sow York Yesterday
Nc rad cNert.d hi- own influence and
thereby had been able 20 nnd market
for ,ac bonds go question. II" mad" this
announcement
Senator Lea and S"ccotnr; Of stat"
Surrd 81 the state OF Tennessee re-
turned from Sew York this morning
and advised with me further about
the loan Of sl,40O.0Oo desired 10 meet
It's obligations maturing october !.
| took the matter up with me Ma
tiunal Park Bank Of New YORK and
am pleased to say that that bank
agreed 20 make the desired loan 70
the state ~ Tennessee on terms
which are. understand, entirely
satisfactory to the state
During the day there were displayed
NJ tho Treasury Department number
u kilograms which the Secretary had
received from state superintendent OF
Banking promising 10 furnish him with
1 li.t of the STATE banks which like the
hla,kiistcd national banks AZ" holding
ieecrvcs above tNc 'reaspnthle' require
mcnts 81 the situation. When th"s" lists
come IN they ~. 10 he published as p
part of the regular BLACKLIST when
! is 10 he expected daily from the Depart
u-ut
Persons In touch with tho bankers
! viewpoint said Tonight that the cfiect of
| the actions OF the Secretary OF the
| Treasury I'm the last f,w days had been
| to convince tho bankers that he IL de-
tarruined for the time being 70 become
| the dominant factor in the banking busi'
| ness and the arbter Of banking decisions
| and judgments SO far as they affect the
| public welfare.
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He Also Complains of the
High Rate of Interest
Charged Here.

NAsHiNGTuS. Sept. 20 ~ccrrtar, Ne.
Moo made several moves to-day in hts
campaign to force tho hoardlng hanks of
the country mo q show Of confidence.
This morning hc made pub,'c "a tcic-
gram to tho CLEARING House Association
of New York Witch had been Duplicated
10 st Louis and Chicago. and IVA which
nc charged Nrw Nu~li banks with do
manding csorbltant interest rates from
their correspondent banks in the South
and elsewhere.
This telegram disclosed for tho frs,
time III" Secrctary's intention To- hx. a.
far ns he may he able to do -. tho rate
OF interest to be demanded hy the banks
Of the country which are TO bon, Ut from
government deposits and issues Of cmcr-
gency CURRENCY
His second important step was to pub
lsh the threatened "black list" Of ua-
tiona banks which have "hoardcd" re-
serves beyond the percentage that the
Secretary considers "patriotlc." Tho list
Included about $50 national banks the
majority of witch are located ia tho
smaller towns Of the South aud middle
West These are now holding reserve
ranging from % to IS per cent, While
tho minimum legal requirement for such
country banks Is only IS pcr cent.
There arc all told about i.5oo national
banks I'm tac country. NJ McAdoo's
blacklist contains. therefore. only small
proportion Ncw York has nineteen and
New jersey ten banks on the l'st.
The publication of this list Is admittedly
al p.I hz. Mr Ig N,ipn f,,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
BISHOP SPALDING IS
KILLED BY AUTOMOBILE
Head 0f Utah Diocese Was y
Leader Of Episcopal Church
Socialist Group.

SALT LAKE, Utah. sept. 25-The Right
Rev Frank :. Spal1ins, Bishop Of the
dioceses OF Utah and Denver. was killed
IN an automobile accident here tonight
whom the machine m which he was rid
ing upset on "A slippery pavement
Tho Rev Mr.. Spalding who was grad
uat.d from Princeton University in 1897.
ras well known throughout the United
states for his charities Ife built up
tho Episcopal Church in Utah and Ne
vada.
Franklin Spencer Spaldng was born
IN Erie, Pa, forty-nine years ago. the
son of tho Right Rcv. John Franklin
Spaldirg, bishop ~ Colorado. He had
been in charge Of churches in Denver
Muutcja.r, col. and Eri.. Pa.
Bishop Spa.d!ng was one OF tho leaders
of n" socialist pruup III tho Protestaut
Episcopal clergy and delivered many
sermons In which he attacked the att
,udc of the Church toward social prob
lens. He was prominent athlete while
Mt Princeton and PLAYED part of tho time
on the university football team.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
D'ANNUNZIO TAKEN AS SPY.

PARIS, Sept. a6.-Gabrielc d'Annunzlo,
the Italian poet, was arrested the other
evening AZ a spy, He was standing on
the Pont des Arts making memoranda
OF his Impressions when passerby. be-
coming suspicious. called the police.
The latter tried to read Slgnor dam
nunzlu's notes, but could not, as they
were written In Italian, The poet was
taken to the station, where he was re
ceased after proving his Identity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
PLAN TO CONTINUE
WAR IN COLORADO
Both sides Are Making Prrpara-
lions During the Present
Deadlock.

DESyER Sept. 25,-Durlns the present
deadlock in the Colorado strike both
mine owners and the striking
making preparations Tor 2
Of the siege that has lasted
more than a year,
1t tho headquarters OF the United Mine
Workers of America here It was ad-
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stock OF the company NJ the annual meet
INK on October 10 in this city.
Notices OF tine call for the meeting have
been sent to All stockholders. but con-
trary to the usual custom they were not
accompanied this year 10y statem'r, OF
the earnings OF the company for tho past
fiscal year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
CITY BANK MEN SAIL TODAY.
VIII go to Ducnos A,rcs 20 Open
Branch There.

The first OF the National city Bank
men who are to open the branch of The
bank at Bucnos Ayres Will sail this moon
ing for London whence they win sail Cor
Argentina.
The party will consist Of j. H. Allen,
VINO is to be manager Of the branch, his
clerks and four commercial agents who
n.- to supply tn" local foreign bureau
vi the bank with ". Igate informA.,sa Of
conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26

The body Of man who jumped from
the Manhattan Bridge on Monday has
been identified as that Of Charles Barlow.
10. OF 400 Atkins avenue. Brooklyn. He
lost his position az q y. n. r. guard last
saturday and was Respondent
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-26
Secretary McAdoo Issues Blacklist
oflhe "Hoardu1q National Banks
>Ew ENGLAND STATES.

i McAdoos ''hlacklSr for boarding their
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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-14
Write Bargain

ad. This is very important. Then after
you have read every ad. go over them
again, pick out the one which you
decide is the best bargain offered on
the page and write letter telling why
that bargain is the best one.
For the letter which gives the best
reason The Star-Independent will pay
the writer SO in cash. This does not
mean for the hand writing or pretty
style in getting up the letter, nor does
it mean that the writer must write in
forid style of your favorite author. 1t
simply means that the reason and rea-
son alone will be considered For the
second best letter The Star-Indepen-
dent will pay So in cash and for the
third best letter 81.
A special committee, headed by the
Bargain Editor, will read the letters
sent in, and will award the prizes ac.
corcing to the reasons advanced in
these letters. No letter should be
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-14

more than $50 words in length.
So now get busy. The advertise
ments themselves are well worth while
for you to read. They offer you great
chances to save money they are the rep
reservations, every one of them, of re-
liable business men, which means that
you will get full value (and more) for
your money.
Read over every ad. on the "Bar-
gain and Educational Page pick out
the one you like best and write your
letter tonight. Mail it to the Bargain
Editor, care of the Star-Independent,
not later than next Monday noon, and
You can easily win some money for
your efforts. You can win as easily as
your neighbor Have your children at
tending school write letter; it is a
new and novel branch in their educa-
ton. If they are not successful the
first week have them try again. They
can win in time. 1t is easy.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-14

The first advertisements of the Star
Independent s Great Bargain and Edu
cational Campaign appear on this page
of to-day's issue.
1t contains bargains of every sort
and description, and the representa-
tions of many of Harrisburg's most
reliable houses. The bargains are of
the worth while sort, and the page for
this reason alone is worth careful read
ing.
The readers of this paper will do
well to take advantage of these great
price reductions. the advertisers on
the page are doing their full share to-
ward reducing the high cost of living
But to make it well worth while to
read the ads and to impress upon you
the great values to be obtained there
from, it will pay you to peruse every
advertisement on the page. and in
order to win the money we are offer
ing it is necessary that you read every
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-23

Bloody old Mars took a holiday,
:.---''"T while IT, s. and Mex. base
ball teams fought it out at Vera
way not settle it by base
ball?
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-23

Emilio Rabasa, chairman of HUI
erta's peace delegates, is talking Of
Huerta's elimination with buoy
ancy that indicates that Emilio may
reside in Canada for some time.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-10-09

The department Of forestry at the
University Of Idaho is Offering a
three.yea forest rangers course
designed to prepare young men TO
pass the forest rangers examination.
Any able bodied man with the equiva.
lent Of an eighth grade education will
be eligible for entrance into this
course. High school preparation Is
highly desirable, but not absolutely
necessary. The work Of the entire
cours, will consist OF practical lahora-
tory and field exercises and lectures
by the forestry faculty. forest service
officials, lnnbermcn, and others.
The work is so arranged that much
benefit may be derived by taking a
single years work. II the entire
three years work Is taken certificate
OF graduation will be issued by the
department of forestry. The course
opens November 2 and closes April g
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-10-09
WANT A NEW COUNTY.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAaE)

valuation as great as many counties
In the state Of Idaho. This taken 10
consideration with the fact that 1t Is
county whose people are united,
have common interests and can easily
reach the county seat Of the proposed
county, It Is clear that in justice and
equity Occur d'Alene county should
be created.
v. The People are Morally Entitled
to What They Ask.
Four years ago the Occur d'Alene
Indlau Reservation was opened. The
people are the best class o! people 10
the United Statcs-:he homebuilders.
From nearly every state in the United
States these homebuilders came here
with but one thing in mind. that out
h re in the west, under new condi.
tio0., they wolld build up their
homes and try tu have batter condi.
lions here than they had been used to
before. these people are active and
III RI fur the best In everything. Four
years ago this section that now has
an assessed valuation OF nearly ST..
600, 100000 had scarcely any assessed
valuation. These people built roads,
cleared and cultivated the land, and
built good schools and good churches.
When the amount III work is consid-
cred that they did IN four years, it
causes wonder and amazement that it
could be possible. These people are
now asking for new county because
necessity demands 1t, because taxes
will be lower and government better,
and they feel they are entitled to
your consideration; so, when the pro.
position is put TO you on the ballot to
vote yes Or no on the proposed county
Of Occur d'Alene, VOTE YES.
ADV. tip
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-10-09
Toned Up whole System.

"Chamberlain's Tablets have done
more for me than / ever dared hope
for" writes Mrs. Esther Mae Baker,
SpencerpOrt, N. Y. II used several
bottles OF these tablets a few months
ago. They not only cured me of
bilious attacks, sick headaches and
that tired out feeling, but toned up
my whole. system" For sale by all
dealers. adv O
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-10-09
Multieoiored.

Father" said boy. ave got pen
ell which will write green. purple.
crimson or any color yon like" mot
the same pencil. my SON" "You daren't
bet me dime It won't, daddyv' "l'll
give you dime II It WILL" said his IA.
Their. The youngster dived into his
pockets. produced the stump Of COM
mon lead pencil and wrote on a piece
M paper the words. "green. purple.
crimson" There. daddy. say It won't
write any color you like now! Hand
over that dime"
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-10-09
Commissioners
Proceedings

Sept. Bills allowed.
J f Acton, election rent $l3
II Hubbard, Justice fees q
Interstate Telp Co. rentals l04 As
M Manning, care INDECENT Is
Hotel Normoyle. board INDECENT 10 SO
JOS Rabldeau, janitor 10 SO
Pacific Telp Co. rentals 5755
Reiniger Bros. sup poor farm 81 40
N D Wernette, exp Co. Atty. 10 so
Chas Cross, care INDECENT 20
F F Shadduck, sup INDECENT, Is
Arnold & Olson, sup - 20
A P Bailey, boarding prisoners 333 Is
G r Klopf, burial pauper dead ls
A Bergstrom, building booths csc
Valley Mile Co, sup INDECENT 25
Anderson Bros, " /" 20 so
j Biemond, meat for poor farm 8 IS
S L Farnsworth, sup " d" "a IS
Santa Mer %, sup INDECENT 20
O M Butcher, repair auditors of II so
Mrs Purington, sup poor farm 8 80
Fraternal Bldg Asso, rent electn 10
Cd'Alen Stable. livery commiss 70
G A Berry, delv election sup 25
w G Crews, wk for surveyor. SO so
A W BurleiRh, sup INDECENT 20
Cassidy & Nelson, sup INDECENT 10
H Kelly, team for commiss. %
S B McCheyne, election exp $50
N P Ry, ticket for INDECENT go
Gilbert Grocery, sup INDECENT Is
S M Logan, election printing IL
Star Stable. livery for surveyor s so
Burt Fuller, election printing IL
The Record, " IL
Chas Brebner - 9. IL
Sp Tx Herald " :" ~
Rath. Tribune . I" IL
S NJ Logan, printing $50
The Review, election I" IL
Shaw Borden Co,supplies l43 IS
b S Walker, election work 10
Ed Thompson, I" +" l6
@ N Downle, exp as commiss 43 40
H H Barton, registrar 10
Lakeside Pharmacy, supplies % 90
John e Wood. election exp. 10
Hoppe Furn Co, sup to auditor % so
Journal, printing for county 29l Is
l A Libby, exp as com miss. 80 10
Levi Nusbaum, election expense &C
J L Voelker. sup to INDECENT Is
f w Esgate, exp commlss. 26 O5
F W Esgate, expense to Boise
and return Is O5
P ] Partridge, road work 100
Sept 1.-THE official bond of c s
Malone Justice OF Plummer precinct,
was approved.
The auditor was authorized to pay
election officers salaries.
The board appointed the following
poll tax collectors: lsathdrum. A W
Nicolai: Occur d'Alelae, H Kellncr.
Athol, Murray William Harrison,
D w Frost; Plummer, Peyton Coy:
Spirit Lake, E A Crothers.
Sept 12-New school districts were
formed numbered as follows: LOG. I07
and 108, located 10 southern Root,
nal county.
The hoar ri an,ropriiatad SI25 IN tho