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Show Cost of Peace Conference. Tho Hague. Now that tho Internn-. tionnl peace conference has closed It Is interesting to study somo of tho figures which have beon proparod on tho cost of tho' four months' session. Tho general exponscs of nil tho delegates dele-gates Is estimated nt $2,970,000, ot which $523,000 was spont to pay tho cost ot 317 dlunors. Tho amount spent by tho various delegations, tho press associations nnd Individual newspapers newspa-pers for telegraphic tolls amounted to $225,072. Moro than n mllllor words of press matter concerning tho confer, once were sent out. |