Show TIFF MEASURE MAKES CUT III for Fight Wood Lower Puties and Print on Pulp Paper Is Won 'SLIGHT INCREASE IN HOSIERY RATES ON Metal Schedules Are Lower— Duty on Rough Lumber Changed from $2 to $125 per Thousand Feet— Sugar and Tobacco Schedules Remain Substantially as Under the Dingley Bill — Little Change in Wool Duties Washington — Tariff rates under the new measure on the most Important articles of consumption have been decided on as follows: In the lumber schedule the only increases were those on shingles from 30 cents to 50 cents per 1000 and on fcriar wood and laurel wood for the use of pipe makers from the free list to 15 per cent ad valorem The rate n sawed lumber was decreased from 32 per 1000 to $125 per 1000 There was also a diminution on timber from one cent per cubic foot to 'Cent and on sawed boards of white wood and kindred woods from $1 per 1000 to 50 cents per 1000 The reduction in the differential rates in favor of dressed lumber averaged of the Dingley rate about Paving posts railroad ties and telephone poles are reduced from 20 to 10 per cent ad valorem clapboards from $150 per 1000 to $125 laths from 25 cents to 20 cents per 1000 while fence posts and kindling wood were taken from the dutiable list and placed on the free list The only change in the sugar schedule consisted of a reduction of of a cent in the differential on refined sugar In agricultural products broom corn was taken from the free list and made dutiable at three dollars per ton Hops are increased from 12 to 16 cents per pound There are also increases on lemons figs almonds pineThe reducapples and chicory root tions In the agricultural schedule covered bacon and hams from five to four rents per pound lard from two to one and cents fresh meats f from two to one and cents and starch from one and to one cent per pound Tallow wool grease dextrin peas sugar beets cabbages and salt were also lowered The wine and liquor schedule was Increased throughout to 15 per cent ever the Dingley rates The cotton schedule was reconstructed and readjusted to bring the duties up to those collected during the first four years of the operation of the "Dingley law and to the rate then collected under that law Since that time the rates have been lowered in some cases from 60 to 6 per cent by court decisions These new rates are to an addition on the equivalent whole of three per cent ad valorem Increase over that collected under the present law for last year Cotton Hosiery Cotton hosiery valued at not more than $1 per dozen is increased from 50 to 70 cents per dozen pairs more than $1 and less than $150 per dozen pairs from 60 cents to 85 cents per dozen pairs more than $150 and not more than $2 from 70 cents to 90 cents per dozen pairs The remaining rates on stockings as under the present are the same ' law from $20 to Hemp is increased $2250 per ton and hackle hemp from $40 to $43 per ton The cheaper laces remain as in the present law but there is an increase from 60 to 70 per cent on some of the higher priced In this schedule single coarse laces yarns are reduced fwm seven cents to six cents per pound and gill nettings from 25 to 20 per cent ad va- lorem There was a general carpets and mats reduction in reduction from 20 cents to 15 cents is made in hydraulic hose Oil cloth including linoleum was reduced about There was practically no change in the wool schedule from the rates of "the Dingley law but there was a readjustment between tops and yarns sand a small decrease on cloths with a cotton warp Mechanically ground wood pulp was exempted from duty and placed on the free list with a provision for a countervailing duty against Canada "The lower grade of printing paper was reduced from' $6 to $375 per ton and the higher grade from $8 to $375 There is an Increase on surface coated paper and lithographing prints including postcards and cigar labels Common window glass of the lower A sizes In which the Imports are heavy Is given a reduction and where changes were made In the chemical schedule there was a general decrease except upon such articles as which fancy soaps and perfumes were Increased Probably the most marked reductions throughout any schedule In the bill as a result of the action of the two houses and of the conference committee are found In the metal schedule Beginning with a decrease In the rate of iron ore from 40 to 15 cents per ton there is a general reduction throughout that portion of the bill pig Iron going down from $4 to $250 per ton and scrap Iron from $4 to $1 The reduction on many of the items In this schedule amounts to about 50 per cent and this reduction Includes steel rails Other reductions in the metal schedrolled ule affect polished sheets sheets of Iron steel copper or nickel steel Ingots cogged Ingots blooms and slabs round Iron or steel wire steel bars or rods cold rolled cold or poldrawn or cold hammered axles ished blacksmith’s anvils track tools hammers and sledges wedges and crowbars bolts cast iron pipes cast hollow ware chains lap welded or jointed iron or steel boier horsecut nails and spikes tubes shoe nails wire nails spikes nuts and washers cut tacks steel plates saws engraved rivets cross-cu- t circular saws pit and drag saws steel band saws and all other saws screws wheels for railway purposes aluminum momazite sand and s" thorite Bituminous coal goes down from 67 cents to 45 cents per ton and there are reductions on gunpowder matches and cartridges Agricultural implements are cut from 20 to 15 per cent ad valorem Hides were placed on the free list while the rate on band and sole leather is reduced from 20 per cent to five per cent ad valorem on dressed leather from 20 per cent to 10 per cent boots and shoes from 25 per cent to 10 per cent Fireworks are Increased from 20 per cent advalorem to 12 cents per pound wearing apparel made of fur from 35 to 50 per cent and the higher class jewerly from 60 per cent to 85 per cent ad valorem pencil lead is given specific rates instead of ad valorem rates with a slight increase For the first time moving picture films are named’ specifically in a tariff law The bill gives them a positive rate of 1 cents per foot Petroleum crude and refined including kerosene gasoline naphtha benzine and similar petroleum products are made free of duty and are left even without a— countervailing duty — The Dingley rates on women’s and children’s gloves are allowed to stand The only change is a reduction on “6chmaschen” gloves not over 14 inches in length on which the rate is made $125 a dozen pairs instead of $175 Miscellaneous Provisions A provision is included in the bill upon which levies on all articles which any foreign country pays a bounty or grant upon its exportation to the an additional duty equal amount of such bounty arall that Imported It is required ticles capable of being marked without impairment of their value shall be stamped with the name of the manufacturer and the country of origin A very elaborate provision for the administration of the customs laws It is was adopted by the conferees practically the same as that adopted to intended is It senate prethe by vent undervaluation of articles on which there is no foreign market by which true values may be ascertained Provision is made for the establishment of a customs court of ap-peals with headquarters in Washinga presiding It will comprise ton judge and four associate Judges at There are salaries of $10000 a year to be appointed to conduct government cases before this court a special assistant attorney general at $10000 a deputy assistant attorney general at $7500 and four attorneys at $5000 each The internal revenue tax on tobacco is amended making the rates on chewing and smoking tobacco eight cents No change was made in a pound the tax on cigars except those weighing under three pounds per 1000 which were increased from 54 to 75 The rates on cents per 1000 to "$125 per increased A prohibition against the use 1000 of coupons or special gift pledges is incorporated in the new law The provision granting farmers the free sale of leaf tobacco places a restriction on the retail dealer which requires him to record every sale amounting to two pounds or more to A number of one person in one day other ironclad requirements are included in the redraft of this section adopted by the conference committee by which it was intended to prevent revany frauds upon the internal enues and at the same time give as much of a local market as possible to The grower had the tobacco grower sale of contended for unrestricted amounts up to ten pounds Foreign-buil- t yachts are subject to an excise tax of seven dollars per gross ton which is to be collected annually on the first day of September In lieu of the excise tax the owner of a foreign built yacht or pleasure boat may pay a duty of 35 per cent This will ad valorem on his yacht entitle him to American registry The excise tax provision was adopted because of the fact that some question has been raised about the ability of the government to enforce collection of Import duties Corporation Tax Every corporation joint stock company or association organized for profit and every insurance company is required to pay annually an excise tax of one per cent upon its entire net income over and above $5000 This feature was put Into the bill to raise additional revenues to apply on tho treasury deficit The section was prepared by Attorney General Wicker-shaassisted by other able lawyers in the administrative circle and great care was taken to guard against double taxation It provides a form of publicity which will enable the government to exercise supervision over The form of returns corporations which must be made by corporations and other features of the corporation tax law were made public in detail during its consideration in the senate It is estimated that from $20000000 to $30000000 a year will be collected under this form of federal taxation The secretary of the treasury Is authorized to issue Panama canal bonds to the amount of $290569000 which sum together with that already expended equals the estimated cost of the Panama canal It is not Intended that the bonds shall be issued except as needed to provide money to carry on the work of canal construction The bonds are to be payable 50 years from the date of issue and will bear interest at a rate not exceeding three per cent When the bonds are sold the secretary of the treasury will restore to the working balance the $50000000 paid originally 'for the canal property and the canal zone The of the provision authorizing the issuance of treasury certificates for money borrowed” to meet public expenditures increases the amount of the authorization from A large $100000000 to $200000000 number of other provisions that are in force under the existing tariff law are Included in the conference bill with a few changes in phraseology in several cases The drawback provision of the Dingley law is incorporated in the conference bill in lieu of the drawback of the house bill which Intended to permit the substitution of domestic material In the manufactured article for "export to the same quantity that the imported material upon which a drawback was obtainable was used in the manufacture of similar articles for domestic consumption An additional provision was adopted entitling users of domestic alcohol in the manufacture of perfumery and cosmetics to secure a drawback of Internal revenue tax to the amount of alcohol used in an' exported article Senate Ideas Accepted Practically all the administrative features of the bill which were adopted in the senate were accepted by the conferees They include a new maximum and minimum feature a corporation tax law Instead of the inheritance tax adopted by the house authorization for a bond issue to raise money to build the Panama canal as well as numerous other features The maximum and minimum provision prescribes duties in accordance with the rates named in the dutiable list until March 31 1910 when 25 per cent ad valorem is to be added automatically as the maximum duty The president is authorised to apply the minimum rates however to imports from a country which gives its best rates to the products of the United States and is made the judge as to whether a foreign country accords to the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent When he finds that this condition exists he is to issue a proclamation putting in effect the minimum rates and until the time of the proclamation the maximum rates will apply The president is empowered to employ 6uch persons as may be required to secure information to assist the president in the discharge of the duties imposed upon him and information which will be useful to the officers of the government in the adminThe istration of the customs laws reciprocity treaty with Cuba is ndt affected by the maximum and minimum provision The president is empowered also to treaties abrogate those reciprocity which can be terminated by diplomatIt is made his duty to give ic action 10 days' notice after the bill becomes a law of his Intention to bring those treaties to an end All other treaties which contain no stipulation in regard to their termination by diplomatic action shall be abrogated by' a notice of to six months from the- president the notice dating those countries from April 30 1909 on which date Secretary Knox notified foreign governments that the United States would soon ask them to enter into new tariff relations FROM OTHER LANDS TAtttAPK “1 he CIssri ef a Moonbeam on ACHIEVED tho Water” DISHE8 THAT HAVE POPLARITY ABROAD Liked Spanish Meat Balls Those Fond of Highly Flavored — Rollovers Chinese Compounds —French Horseradish Will Be by 8panlsh Meat Balls— Mix one pound chopped beef -- with one beaten egg Balt pepper and copimeal to make a stiff mass then shape into little balls and roll in cornmeal In a deep kettle put a tablespoonful of butter and one of flour Add one onion chopped fine one chili pepper some parsley two tomatoes sliced fine and salt Put two quarts of boiling water on the stove and boil five minutes Then drop In the meat balls and boll 45 minutes — Very good Chinese Rollovers — Roll out rich pie crust thin cut it in small squares chop a few pecan nuts and thin strips of lemon peel add sugar to taste and a little sherry or fruit Juice Chop fine and place a teaspoon of this mixture on each square Roll the square up like a Jelly roll and bake until the pastry is done English walnuts orange peel sugar and a bit of brandy make another good combination French Horseradish — To cup of grated horseradish add one teaspoon of flour mix with a little cold water until a smooth paste then add enough boiling broth from beef and boil for about five minutes until thick Good with beef Flemish Carrots — Boil six or eight large carrots peel qbout one dozen small onioqscut the carrots in dide the size of onions and cook together till tender with a sprig of parsley Turn off water and chopped fine add a pint of milk and cup of butter season with salt and pepper and serve hot Soubise Mutton Cutlets — Neatly trimmed cutlets one egg a quarter pint of cream Spanish onions one ounce of dripping pepper and salt Neatly trim the cutlets dip them in egg and bread crumbs and Arrange these fry a golden brown in the center of a dish and then pour round a soubise sauce made as follows: Chop three Spanish onions finely and “sweat” them in the dripping in a covered saucepan but do not let them color Cover with water and boil till tender reduce by boiling fast Season with the cover off the pan with white pepper and salt and press through a fine sieve' adding a little to to SnlshJt cream the puree ”’ Cantaloupe Split Made like banana split — chill canta loupes cut in halves lengthwise scrape seeds away fill hollow with Place halves firmvanilla ice cream ly together and lay on ice to freeze When ready to serve run silver knife between the halves which separates the fruit also slicing the cream evenly over each half Sprinkle chopped nuts over also preserved berries pineapples or any crushed fruit i or preserve Fruit Fudge Heat two teacups granulated sugar cup milk to the boiling Boil six minutes exactly then point add two tablespoonfuls butter and l cook to the stage (when cold in Remove from tried water) fire add teaspoonful vanilla a few cup candied chopped nuts cherries pineapple and citron cut in Cream it with spoon small pieces and pour into buttered pans to cool Cut into squares Baltimore Cherry Pudding Stew some sour cherries until about half cooked when stir into them cinnamon brown sugar and a little branAdd a small quantity of grated dy bread crumbs Put in a buttered dish some slices of toast well buttered and sprinkled with sugar in alternate layers with the fruit Bake according to your judgment Escalloped Cauliflower boil the cauliflower until perfectly tender then drain and chop into small Put into a buttered baking pieces dish with layers of chopped eggs and add the following Put into a hot saucecream dressing pan two tablespoonfuls of flour and f two of butter mix and add pint of milk Stir until thick season After pouring the sauce to taste over the cauliflower put grated bread crumbs over the top and bake until brown in a hot oven Built-IScreens Many of the new houses are being built with screens attached to the which slide down window frames into a casing out of sight in winter and can be raised and lowered by automatically pressing a button Baked Eggs Butter some old saucers or sauce plates break an egg into each one little a salt and pepper and sprinkle bits of butter over the egg and 'bake in a moderate oven until the whites to white grow begin This is one description of a diamond the most beautiful Jewel on earth $15000 per carat will buy a perfect cut flawless diamond now Stock Is limited Advance certain Assortment of sizes Each stone guaranteed Hallows Colloge All SALT LAKE CITY OOARDiriG ADD DAY SCHOOL f OR DOYS Clan befiiit Wednesday September 8 Classical Scientific and Commercial courses Special department for little boys under tbo care of a trained teacher Gymnasinm and Military Drill under the direction of special instrnctor For term and information apply to Very Rev - SWIFTER J J Guinan S M President THAN THE 8wallow Easily Outdistance ions In Flight Between and Antwerp PIGEON Compan- A citizen of Antwerp has put to a test the celerity and homing Instinct of the swallow as compared' with pigeons a London correspondent of the New York Sun says He caught a swallow in its nest under his roof at Antwerp made a red mark’ on its feathers and sent the bird with a consignment of 250 carrier pigeons by train to Compiegne in northern France a distance of 147 miles The birds were released there simultaneously at 7:15 the next morning The swallow without the slightest hesitation made for the north and like a flash The pigeons circled laboriously around before deciding which direction they should take The swallow reached its nest in Antwerp in 67 minutes while the pigeons took four hours and seven minutes to cover the distance la other words the messenger of spring flew at the rate of nearly 132 miles an hour while the speed of the pigeons miles an only slightly exceeded 35 hour Never Let Go We hear much about forging to tha front taking time by the forelock seizing the bull by the horns and ths like and also that the man with tho tail hold is entirely Ignored Nine men out of every ten wisely follow and succeed where one does whoNcharges around at the front all the time If you miss the forelock seize the tall It is the hanging on more than the particular hold that counts The man will go just as fast and nearly as far who has hold of the tail as the one hanging on to the horn besides he can hold 'on better aqd is in less danger Young man don’t be too anxious to get rapidly to the front but hang on to what you have and you will get ahead in the world Just as fast as you deserve — Columbia (Ala) Breeze v Versus Plano Playing Cooking A distinguished man said the other day at the opening of a new school of domestic science: “Though I speak not from personal experience but putting myself in the position of a working man who married I would infinitely sooner be certain of eating a good dinner than of listening to an Indifferent pianist It seems to me there 1b often more emphasis placed upon piano playing than there is on the more homely but certainly more useful offices of domestic life” Perfectly right good sir but you won’t convince Conservatory pupils' or the aspirants for "culture” In the outlying districts that good dinners are of the least consequence compared with their music lessons — Boston Herald Food for Pet Owls Young owls are easily raised on fresh meat Up to the age of four or five weeks beef and mutton finely chopped make a good food After that mice rats and English sparrows served whole are in great demand and come nearest their natural food These if not too large they will swallow whole — St Nicholas |