Show PREPARING TARIFF BILL measure now in hands af printer preparatory to final rev s on A cut of one half in the duties on 1 imber and tures ot lumber i is understood to ie one of the changes by he new tariff bill emch is being pointel lie to its final revision bv the can bembera of the house was arid means committee another change according to information from reliable sources is that hidia have been placed in the free ast chere has been much contention over the duties of two articles durin the hearings of the lumber the testimony was such as to cause the impression that lumber would be put on the tree list it was bald that the forests atthe coultry could only be conserved by admitting foreign lumber free of duty it Is understood that gifford chief forester is preparing figures in a further effort to have lumber admit ted free |