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I ROOT W llß SIIPPORI /•#*# i %%r* *tt » •-».! If 19 * l» • ' <* mm • . • • . • , .. i, »•• ' l|«" <■ t . » « ' ' !••« t ■>- at "•■" *tf B<W r»-r».r',' >1 '- v ■•:»«r-i. •! «• "1' ' ' * r y ' • , • ■ ■• • the i.iil b9 ex;r.>« " ■ -*>*9 " ! r -<rp..-»*e ■ ■ ■ rr.e«*ll'- <*rra:n «T*n(!Tn^n^ wh'rh. It m-a« rh«nt»^. fh* nifporlT* rt th# hwjtataaii h»d nin r*^''; nnsltted T'.* New York B'r«tnr f«e<k ta* j»orl*j'*r ... propoprd nmrnd «awata w-»r» tatwJlwJ by orfr<'aullnH«:i»»f. »".1 -pr<i:i«! neither add la r.or t*ke from dM r'a!n lar.jrswiF* "f •v ' b-' aa M aaaaa from th» Attorney r;«>nera?. lr!a.<mji<-h. howe\-er a* fsrm* >f"i»*cr« -waned tie 1.i'.l ♦.. AaChBM I?. rr---re exrweio* terms! Vtwi Ha natwar n'ld tt« ywtw/-'p»l s.ijpportfr«i iii<*ted if now <le clare*. w»« wilnaaj. in WwW N avoid ml*under«ts^s<!:Tsß «nd to make a better f#».;insr. that the Fuccr«;e<i chßnjres awawU ■a m«<ie.- tltho^c'n he rrpa-d«"d :h<"m Wa rr r .. tJ^ - - Crrr*"** to Amendment. V- Haaf aaJi he wwaM eaawßwl to have e< --:ion J BBawaawl to provide that traffic ■aovcoweta aha I be subject ta th© ap pnooJ af the Intel atatO i^orr-.mpri-e Cwaa- BTBHSMI Th« farr that aach an amend n>ent wo-jid be awwMd and wot M be a< - BiplsSAa to the Beawwßeaa asawara wd? aatfteafl hi <v,.-p- • • ■ - to Toe Trifcune jFaa • •-fls-. . ttr. Uoot ai=o rxpre^Fed hfa per *rr;l MfIBBSMeM to c: : iTTat» the f.ryt psrt ,' urn M ianp ■ of Pecrion C TH<= Krctlnn rphßMa to aaevajera. The f.rst por ♦.or; dnrJarr!" t!:,it nothine in tha section •■ ,a" apanna hi prvrawl an Irtcrstate car .rirr -'which at tha date m€ the passajre <of tisis a^lt am not taaa than one-half of thr *-".I;re i^^ued und cjistandins: capital Ftock of any atkar railroad corporation from ae rr > ::r!'?s ai:y o€ the remainder af aneh KT.rk." prr!a!">r«> Cm i-. «'lapp and afhan insisted t""--.t t:<-- efloct <>' th's wa3 to make ■• BwaafMe ior railroads to violate :'ie Sherman antt-tnaat art. Mr. Root painted OOt ;n a Bar-cat aiapaaaewl that UHW ■^■aF DOthSng in th« hill which re ■fcvfvj ratiroiid? rron 1"." full penalties of •'«■ i<:.ti-*ru?t act. Ilia i^rtiort crh ail rmM t>^' bjr ar.y pc?sible construction im j-s '- thr ;~h«?rrrtan law. and wwoM l*e of tio s--.a.' <■ '.he Btach waa aoajofred purwaaat H ■ pwrpoaa ta restrain trade. He ■woulr! m^k' 1 no ohjectinn. ho-wevrr, to iti» elimi r.ati'""! If .-rrir? of UM htfl thoaghj thin ■wa*- BCSttahiC aa a aaafttet of a^soiuie clear- Beai in opetnOaT. Mr. Hoot f-^»k up S-e«;tlon T. r»!a«!ng to traffi'- pwaaaanta, which, h" laid. HBBatttad a dunge in BKawJas. law taapecatlyelT deaaasatod. and in hawM gave ooaaOCWtK^ snd 'lieni'y to th« neasure of •whi-h ' :•■ fom.ed a rait. The change ".» 3«= neocssairy ro m.ik-~ tbe hrterstate coan 'i.rrro jai* .on form to Baaaera aad neceo vor> bii.'-inrfiJ ro'idiTio?is \.. Senator araa «T'r";-ed t« the Bahahaace of tiie chanaje. and no mtr.r'amnvcly important differ *■-,'<> •■' opiTjjon i-liould d'-f the cnact ■i.tt of ■the aeetioa into bnr. '■ waa de- = r."'l to raaaed a press aaaac. an<J con formed to j',e rp.'o;;inif!iii.i tions aaadc by • vr. Fufiilmit who were BOpported by the Intflrctato Catnmcrae CJmniiilaaaon. Kfter dis.usslnc at -der^bl" 'encth t -< pfvartsaoaM of Pw-Uuo ; Bad replying " ri r'iTn«-r<-'-:s l iju^ctifTis as la the paraaae aad r ***><•■ of tbe '"i - isruag<-> ci-.-:pioyed. Mr. Ko.-it • i' lre<i t" f^n^toi i**..^.-, . al made ■» brief atatjenaist of !-i s rteara resp><-tini: ?r; j .f- Be fesrenaeMF ttr, IVpew Bid that lees b»-fni-<> he cair.e :o tlj< Sevate :i "i inim •'! *-c\\ »frer traflb aET«",i«-nts l.ad h.fri do rs-r^ o>*sal. ' uadertoet to have aach tcr<6TT)*rits f-jb;""! the approcal of the ;• rcto-itp Coinnvrer • aaawaa and naa-' •-•^t)*>- uri^rr the supervision «.f the eOßt* m>f "•■•■ Enlarges Commission's Powers. Mr Ro": then took up Beetfaa 9, Oerot irz b I Shan ' ; " the ■eoood (graph, nvicl? c«nfer« on the cOßßOjaßton the power •o gv;s7x=-ni3 chi4nc»*s tn rites, prading n hrar ' -z r—> • propriety «>f ti.e <-hanicet;. for t!<-t '-. f3. r *~n sixty •';iy« lieyorid tie tiMe a>faea - m propßaaaf .■:»np**- avaadd otJierwise gt bats efloct. SeaaaaMa CMaaanina aad «*lapt> ■ -n« P<jwiio-i laatt tn«» MmKmttaa as t« tnwa woui'l rtiiJlify t!.» nttj*rt Boasi ( to be Brutonmßabed. Mr. 800 l ca ed attaaatftajn to Imi f si- -t i\.xt this i«trajjraph jjreatiy en larged the paarara of th« eaaaawaaaa and f.-j.fr. -~t"\ rt-^.Tir. tt.''.-. '-.tirr'v i:i'khi?. Pot anaaT ha awaM uc\rr consent ?o gi»- l- the ootnmfoaon authority htdcflnMely -o bold DP a < aaal <■: r^i*»s. Tiie oonnato >- '•• - ouJtJ nf. <«mpeHed, within a definite tad ataaaal tnaaX to bwJr an laajul htta ihe . casnriaMeners- «:f th. proposed new BBSS. "I <3*> ro» believe in having the < nmini? ataa mak- ratffo.** .'.;;;• rhi rm&rooda make the rat<-s ■UOjciCi to the tupervi?i<j:i af the eaandßslOn.*' Mr. T.r*.- .irr-larofl that to •_-.■.• th<> ■'— 'lafrr paeaar powfr to su.«=pr-inl rate? indf Bniteiy aroa i ■ •>:<;• the vhait thaary ••' railroad r^culatior;. !t ir.^ai.t a hartc In the sys i<-;:) bjr n r.icii ihis <<iuntry aaa ajrawa s:rt*ai i ad atr ■ t ■■■'■■'* oaeaat the tm'a titution of 1 .O coßttawntal airotem lc>whicn -■•..>!- Brvm rml \> ot nailroada aroold : • rtta '•■v roQav- 'We ha\« p itj • .i-^» its .-;> I; •-• wise ■ -1 pcodant KM at to ro. • EmM ihe New ":' i. k a> aal "The i>owe r ot iti(J< finite Kta^eaaaloa i- tha power of 1m..! ittdcawst. •i . . pjpojajr -.«-■•: in ty confer ni this hill :* th 1^ power of :e~ipormry susi«>usio:i. !t -• . Ska the ;io*»-r enjoyed hy toe •• mrts to *. ant ••■■n ;• ■! a- • lnjuri«-t*o:is to prevent Antt-Truii Law. iJot Impaired. 'iiv;::; .ji> Bactiaa 12. relating to mergers, M fltvi' *»:d !t did n<t <<.utai!i a lir- im • c at I'^'m t!f mpOeatiaa of the "A 7v>o-Mii'cW.n"'- :r. h'-vcy /:o::.c. " i^ETAWJ : \ unpi»*sant r«-»-lloit 'MMMaawaaMNaaaaaaam iffjlm,; Jroia la.t«i ' J i-»»»^. «-tr«r» or . ■•r ta4<iis«r..e frw;u an/ «p*w««B^Bw^B«««BaawBi» ;« ■ stivulaat •*■ I fl~ k 1^ IT A \AJ S ; : ' •:r,- «na- It Xt fAWi «w»i to ; u^ *• m "^^wawaß^Mß^^iafc ( ( aaanaaa, tRPTA W ! !• •> «t ♦t* f% •»■**■» I ii«Ki*-!i»f: <-"nt«in» .omaaaMiM^ no I übit - forinia« ci «£*. ju»' - tj?iirkiine tr»«tr<j *»t»-i B«c '■inn'j»4«< by 'h*- i««<J:r.R pf.v»). < ■« «c<! »>i(. i «-d to tl« to>-«t .*is and «c:l«ty ;+<&*> !•■ .%*•« Vofk. ■« « luxM.i-.f. Bonit in t-r>!i'» "?n?y. Mil t-v .*..•»-'. il»rr*l> *. ' *<ls» »n-l atl th« • .«? rUu :»r-jj:fii(i«. 11--.;e!» •■;!j>.'», «:,afC« or • -,» re k» \\«'et <o. IS V. :i< •!!<•!. St . ■ '!».' WATERPROO} TARPAULINS /or Covering Merchandise. ■; svi-U VA '- & ■ T"' -<"^ f-r-ic*' *•'* Hudioa-St,. S. T. ■ i in VAy iMWASHis/c,Toy I • ■ ■ »- I - $ ' . pubit . \ •«• «T'l I I 1 RttOd i '■> < bappaoji i i >.n<l i'rmni - w »• ' f ..»«( • ilia* OMBV I j.grr,tiir. t . - lU!*'' ■tttoa. •"•' N ni •\f*>»» N > t . Baptt] !* «***"> '■• •"■ ijm i.ttit.j.ie af UM ■»••»■ naJBOd ■ !>T'«»ntation nf tt" r» • ')■ Mi Xii"% • ..-,,!- x mipjorftU ■■••«i lacteal MfMBMM »" lh» |«r. >!•«>. It;. >ii tlmt n tTOOt] Lfblllß «je "-KOS Uteri. I. lit the pena - lon .1 mca tinaii!iiiM\ «,f optßloa »...,!.! b* at Maat baMLpadlOnJ f"r tha* lOUlllrj ta mtfaarh on the propo«>-d proarsmnie that tb» Sr.ret«ry clearly ttV timnte.l thnt ba wa« prepared ta «.-ept thfir \lewc There U BMeral alapoav tion amor.s S<-r.«tors b> hcawva that the . report ,' the special commission sent to Übcrlm. on *li!.;i Mr. Kawa based i is ron ciii!-:.>tis. is Boaaewhal partisan. Attention 1? also called to the, fact that Important : considerations render desirable the matn- I laaaaaa of the friendly hanwaat in Liberal i of those powers which are the immediate , neighbors of the republic. IIOI^I-ANHER'S Sl"". Tn maKing pub- Be to-day a Btatteaseat of the financial Bf ' fairs of Santo Pomiiißo under the eoatoma ; administration of the United Statrs. the fact waa also made public that Santo Do athaca has paid » fee of jir.n.ftOfl to Jacob ' Hollander, of Baltimore, who went to i Santo T>omingo at the instance of tbe ! Cnfted States and received a salary from i thhl government. It appears further that • when the voucher for thai payment reached I the department of State it was rejected ! by Secretary Knox. and that it was only : after Mr Hollander had secured the written ! ord«r of the sTovcrnment of Santo Pomlngo [thai Mr. Knox consented that the voucher Bboold be approved. There Is considerable i r-;r:n«ity in some quarters regarding the jf-hara^fer of the lepal sen-ic^s rendered hy ; Mr. Hollander n return for this fee, and as to why It was narcaaary for Santo F»o , mingo la pay him as large a sum when, presuTiably. ha was compensated for his servi'-e by the United States, It is not taprekaaMe that a resolution will be adopted in the Senate calling on the T>e pnr:ment of State for some explaaawlaa of ! the trarisaction. SANTO DOmKOCrw FINANCES— The complete success of tlie arrangement en tered Into under the. treaty with Santo Oomingo hi demonstrat«Hi by tha statement made public to-day, which shows t]iat. in tha five years ending with March 31, u' der the administration of American receivers, IS.gSL.ait has be n_ segregated from the cus toms laaaipta to liquidate the Indebtedness of the repubtic. vhich is less than half the total revenue from ruptoms, but which ex cAAds by approximately %¥*.<** tha total customs* rr.cip;? for the five years preced bag the American aaaalaaatratlaa. Oa Janu ary 1 Banto iVimlngo put into force a new tariff law. ahiah is expected greatly to enhance the eaataaW receipts for this and J mil— yc^rs. There have been two American i«e*er*ara for Santo Domingo - George R. OottOß. now Governor of Porto Rioo. and W. K. Pulliam, the preaent in cnaßbeat, CANADA •? IKDa»BKWtSCE.— -"r- anti-tn-- law or rHi"vine any porsnti or , ,-, n , r i.or, from the full p^nalti^s of that I Mr Root tiaCJHWid at so m lengt* ttM aniiin of th*» Baaweme < "ourt In the. Northern Bcmrttfca oasa. This ease, h» , said. pxprawOy «a«l«««« from the purvi-wj of Us dectakm the simple pvrctaae of w«cfc of a mmpetinr railroad. Be «ecla»ad that ; ,h- ccttftea of ttM bill fca4 not corr^tly j Interprated the d^ciFion of the court. The | men iin i liii i of »t'x:k hy a raOroad In a | .•ompetin? line mipht or micht not n- pur suant to a coiiFpiracy in restraint or trawa. n«- said. Ti-.e lassoac* of the ■actteß would put ; an effectual Ptop to all tfKk Juggling hy i lallroads la mm IU» ttDOB. Its a«act waa , to aowaajtlMai the Baaraaaai act and to . naake thai a-t easy and certain of a»forc« j ment. -It is ■ at«a) in advam c." Mr. Root con- j tirn^ti. -It i& itn advance from theory to practice. it is an aJvamo from newspaper j ■ ■■-t— "— to jud=m«nt In the courts. It : ti aa advance to an effective naiiiy. ' Mr. Boot said that the only fault he found ; with tbe section waa that it was such a radical forward st-p In l'Stsiatio!) that it mipht b«» beyond the cojistitutlonal power j of <:ons;ress. It araa a question «hAtaai j Cqtigi— cooM say that a state corpora- \ tion awauU not acquiro Mock hi another slate corporation, m though that acqiara ment was not in r- straint of trade. He be- j li< -veil, however, that the Northern •aeufft- | ties eaaa was a s-tepi*ing stone which j w<«ui-l enable the court H> reach the OOBr j elusion tl at it is within the constitutional i>< w<-r of I""" 'O f>rbid the ac«alatMaa j by oih- rattvaai al .stock in another com- | j- tins raUraadL on the theory that the pa- , lationship between the roads w*a of such a i < haracter hs to COBM within the law pro- j UibMojc restratet <if trad*. Colloquy with Bailey. After all Root Bad Aedare4 that §ac- Uoa 12 Is "tbe BTCBtMt. lioldwt and most r;;<1:<-;«] gtcp that has y«»t »x»f»!i takfn in t ,,^ ■ (vkvtloa r>t interstate c*aameroe." IM ;..j n exteaded eonoqaj" «rtth Senator Baltey. Mr Bailey fidniJtf'd that the b«»c ii.iii «raa .< (real tlUMld stop, but tM felt ti:;.t tli* 1 Umitattam cootainod In it would make lawfttl awrcera ■rhScb are now un lawful. Mr. Root ae.iin r»\ i"« ci! IIM Northern! .Seruriti's il< l_ I ■ton aiid -lare<J that noth- j iiu; j»r«»t<ir»it»»d by thi- CIIBIIIHII a«*t would h« mined utid»*r the propo**d aaettSSk. : H« »-aid ti.it .-,. ii raaa \»<»uld have 1<» b« IHIIff 1 "" 1 BorordiMg It It« 9mm ircum- Hianct's, anfi ! . iut-l no dottbt thai in th« i.-n.it BMt*rlt] *.f raaaa |1m a«<juiMtion "f M... k 111 .« • ••lilt'' 1 lin« iroaM COHI« j witiiin Mi^ InhlMtioa of Uki anti-tru^t net Mi Dtoii i<»«>k laaaM with Mr. Root's ! a.'-'iti-in t,'i;it tii— fixing of rates by the puiMKrt "ui(i lead to awciaaaeal , <nvii«Tsliip. Ur Mid that for thirty year* | th- railroad iommJ««l«n of Oorgia had :ia<l sut-l-i power. Mr Hoot rapllwl that there would be ! f., L i;.j to be I \ast difference hatweaaj state | .i.'i<S gf^v'TTiment oawtrol. The .Ijlef fun«:- ! i.,., "J *w«arahlp »ak the fixing of rate«, he *Mi<l. xntl ha araptM that If twi stat'- , could fix raaaa It «ould »o .ontrol their. ( as to rotece them to a point wlnre it ; i.jici.t h»> i.*?»ary t., tvk» Mi>«oiuto . un- , tr"! Mr Aidrich a»k"<] Mr Ba>-on whether M was ;n favur af giving tba Interstate Otaa- BaaMa • "oinitiisslon power to '■ ■■ '"• rat«-s ; aa aH tho railroads of <"Jeorpi.«. Mr. Karon i rwjUad timt ha vioii.'i not faior turninip ' aver control ■' i'l the raßraajwi to tho <<>in- j in:;. : in. Tim Senate d»\ct«-'I ichh time to ih» • v,\, xoiiK mm!' rimiiAi: iitH>\A vrrtir t. 101" , %ti«i«trr *>f « nan«*« f«* ' -n'r.t t t |!.» t»r »»•«*•'•«•• til ' ' ■•■ ". l >f< ' • • »lip|..w«t»« H l»l4tn#*e • , . «•,... . ■ . t 1 *> |»ri«i«*i mi ««*an ■ '• ■ ■ - ■■ ■' ' "'• • »• ,f t afiS'Ja *ert> m »' , , f» (• r»tilj ' »tff- ■ \.- !.-»• * '• iboob I 1. • thai »■* btf -tntlrr t«krn • ' •■ r.»fottaitoni artlh Mr l"i» uf« • r turn »fnb»«»*d<-i M f I .^l*iii>«i «r»«ak.» <■>< Mad " f lha Canadian I |Jrl( »t'- JU4TI I > BSBI »it ;« "' '' MM i • , timated to atl .» 1 1 pod rogai •'« tho ■ ».» Juttle lii»«rr ilia) h* t» In no hurry to , ,k. < 1 • at, thai bo MM ii'ii , %P o.,' 10 d ■■ ■ rrtll M»v or fsaa and !h*« !t^ Kti. I..»^t^i.lr!r ",:|| n< | |,c tN.»'« . » ,'. ■,«!,i! IxH'K that Uafd 0 )••••» :*: * '"• » toUtfttOf (t.-n.iai. ■aoat probabat esadSaatOi allhiwalti tt M appr>< »?..j is,.»t !.,»-i»- i> niipi'- lln*« '■■'' Hi , •- ■ ■ tnli It t» 1 irtlM r I thst tt I • ■ - ' Taft hn» Hi b>m - la tetod aa 1 thai ■••■ hi anxie H ; Itfir <ir!ierMi serve | longer time it * I•• -':it c&pactt) thai be hi oaa>" p.....i ta Aefai i -;■ kinc the appoint moot |l 1 mof the service of Mr. awwera In the Department Of loaUCC, it ■•'..•, iii l>« Mftl aarf (or him to withdraw from three pend- Inr iiuporfatit caPM -the Oil. thC Tebao o B,ml the totpofaOon tax stilts i ' l ' i ' l •• is aoneraily bettaied that whaa these, are disposed of the court v ill be abOOl ready to adjourn for the summer. It would prob ■Mjr b«> nceaaaary la secure the coaflnna tion of the new nvrr.ber before Congress adjovrna, however, in afwaT that he awgnt att in the October t»nn. TfnT'?F DIPT/>MATIC. - Kepr -=e:.tat!--e Rennet, of New York, appeared before the • •ommlttce on Fvtvaja Affairs to-day and urged a favorable report on his resolution requesting the President to take wßdcr ad visement the expediency of calling an in ternational peace conference to meet in Washington in the near future. While Mr. lU-nnet made an eloquent argument in sup port of his proposition, the committee de cided that it would b« inadvisable, to adopt such a resolution -without first ascertaining informally the views of the. President and the Secretary of State, and pursuant to that decision determined to consult Presi dent Taft and Secretary Knox before act ing on the resolution. PRESS AGENT BLUNDERS.— Aa amus ing error of a pre.-s agent came to light to day when copies of a WL Paul morning nPT v«;pappr weW received h re, in which was desrribod the; eloquent addreaa of Gifford Pinohot before tae Minnesota Con servation < 'ongress. with the statement that "Mr. Pinchofs address was listened to with eteaa Httention by th« large audience, and several tim»s the speaker was interrupted by loud applau-e." Thl" me»>tir'g toot place on Marc'n tX on which day Mr. Pin chot sailed from New York for Barope. The account further states thai "public interest in the session was increased by the fact that the principal fiddreps was delivered by Gifford Pinchot. former <li!ef Forester, who prr>«=<>nt^i3 his views on the policy of the T'nited states with reajard] to forest con servation." It is exprrted that when Mr. Pinchot returns one preps agent will be called to account for superenthuslßßWi IK RE HAINS CASE.— Representative Slayden. of Texas, introduced In the Haaae to-day an amendment to the. revised stat utes which, if adopted, will solve the pro*> lem caused by Oie detention in prtooa of •""aptain Peter C. Hams without hta having been iHaiiiiriaTid from tbe nrmy by court martiai. and certain t-lmllar caaes. This amendment provides that when an officer of the army, navy or marine corps is con lined in a penitentiary, pursuant to a Ben tence of court, he shall immediately be dropped from the rolls of the arm>. Bra eJaaty as if he had deserted or had been discharged. G. G. JT. bill amending the common carriers' lia- i bility law. but no conclusion was reached. Senntor Hale expressed the opinion that the fxibtinE: la*v a^ an invasion of ptaT<» ControL Mr. Bailey argued that \" the present tendency should be followed the ! time soon would came when the federal government would control all matters con- j nected with the railroad?, whether state or i interstate Ho deprecated such a course and .<=ai'l he would lose no opportunity to press for the repeal of the law. ■ • — — LAMGE GREEK LOAN. V i - . — mi - ... — Revenues Pledged fi > Carry Out I iv, provements. Washington. March 31.— The Greek Min i«t"r ot Finance has presented a bill in the : Greek Parliament authorizing a loan not to exceed aa^aafjaaf, offl<ial adrtcea re eefred at the State Department .say that this loan is to bear Interest at 4 per cent par and not more than 82-M per cent on ; its effective armaatii Tae loan is to ex ! tend over a period of fifty years, and pto | vision is r;:ade for a .sinking fund. The revemiai from the proposed sugar I monopoly, the prooaeds of the new surtax ! oa tahaara, the praeeeda of aacreased taxa- I tion on alcohol, the revenue? of certain i eaatan houses and the proceeds *rom th»» ' railroad lines to be built from the l<»an are j to b^ pledged as security. The proceeds of the loan are to be used it: esttnculahlag the dettcita of recent l>ud gets, for the construction of railroads and Other- public works and to providi for the retlteanent of tbe present forea (hmilaUon af one and two irachaaa paper etirreaey. In accordance wtth a eaavantion of the Latin Union ratift-Hi in Marco, 1909. \n \j.wi\n m u \ i is WtXIMI l f FN 111 I( T ( inunli/iiii Jirrrc to I'nriher ( unfrrrtit in Washington. «*•• ->l • lUrih 3! rrf>*,*}eit To'? I i; • '• rVtffltH •'•«' no minirv in' !),• «..rM ■« tttertminatlttj nr»ui*t tre, 1 nitml Hi»»tr« n >n* tariff »• ! .le«. Ih« l-«-!,.jr- l#}»iirtntent to dB- inforiiMM col \r ban p| CWMH tbwt the •. ixlmiim raf»« ' "^e fVvii.> AMrirh law we no» »o he «i|)|>!lr<l t«. Bin !mi'(ir!«. <»n the contrafT, i. «•■• '••»ruet»»l th»t th» mlntmtsrn mtra now «ppu#<: «r«» M remain ir. force . li*.l the ni.i» sis'itu r«t<« haaa tnip«>«e.i •trail. «t any n«ii they would have aaaa • ii'<i operation to morrow. TI a EtoOM to »!a\ i.lsacreed ta the Senate ftnieai to Oi- dlplfmatfc nnd femaulaf approprtfttSoß Mil. rcaatag hjr QMM UM !tpnropri»M"n Hof mtfaVn trade rahirißtn Of the Criit»x! Mate*. T!ii*. tt hi f.ar»-.1. M.ll affect the Rafta Dep!irtm*nf9 pro;>o«ed '•■ Rfarei ■• wtta rvuiada. In explanation of the fn> ' that no tr.'-i t,«-i ia made by the 'arlff of?]' ers of the gOVORmiOI>t in t hr lr pShtttfeed tatemeot as ti. wh:it wh* done in reajari ta ttia haaofia tion from Cawaaa af pulp aad pilp wwaaa, if was said i>>-<Jjiy thai this question coaM not properly Mr Into the present agre» - neat, Bi tha only matters involved had to ilo with discrimination ac<ln«t Ameri<an ajoedf. '"■'* utateasent was made, how-v-r. that th« Province of Queaec had not >et prohlhlhaj wM • xportiiiion of pulp VOOda, Bill id r' lf a Btawipaaa tax of S cents a rord on su«-h waad if wwrkad up hi Canada and S "tits a cord additional if exported. The United States. It was«explalned, ewatd meetthat tax" hjr imposing a countervailing duty'under Its present law?. While there has been an agitation through ; out tha Dominion in favor of placing further i Liilithini on the exportation of pulp wood, the government has no* taken Bttch ; action, nnd lha probabilities are that it will 1 not. The whole question relates to the ! action hv the different provinces of Canada. Lfhoy have full control of theJr own crown : lands and car. enact aach measures as they j may see fit. I The tariff ofllcers of the government So* i clined to discuss the probability of the ' negotiation ot a reciprocity treaty with ! Canida, but twJM seems to be good rea • on to beUovo that h. proposition to that • effect is receiving serious consideration by ' bot]i governments, and it Is nssumed that ' should such a treaty be negotiated the ; question of pulp and pulp wooda will figure ; In It. Ottawa. Ont.. March 31.— While the time and th» place ar«- yet to be definitely fixed. there will noon be a conference on better ; trade relations between Canada and the ; Ttiited States, according to a statement i mad« at the Prime- Minister's office to-day. jit is probable that the meeting will be j held in Washington in May and that j President Taft, Sir Wilfrid LAurier and . W. ■. Fielding. Minister of Finance, who ! has conducted the recent tariff negotiations i for Canada. v. i I take part in it. SEW OPTIOX HILL To Prohibit Future Trading on Cotton E.rclwngcs Only. Washington. March "1.- Tt Is probable th»t there will be a nerr cntton anti-option bill. likewise to be known as tM a> Ott bill, to cover amendments to the original meas ure introduced by Chairman Beatt of the House, Committee on Agriculture, pronlMt. ing transactiors in futures in commercial markets. It is practically hMM, so far as the SubV OaawaAHee on Atrr!cultur« is concerned, that tr« Eraii exchanges "will not be affected by the proposed legislation, the sah-coßaaaittee takins ground that ther«» is no aenthawai in the West tor such elimi nation of the grain futures as m tha eaai of the cotton exchanges, and that the grain exchange representatives who testified be fore the committee made a much better showing than the cotton rxebango officials presented. There was no final action at this after noon's session of the suh-commlttee. but it is probable that hv Saturday morning a bill will be r^adv for submission designed to stop eCectwalljr future dealings on the cotton exchanges. Th« full commttte« will not meet until the middle of aeat we»k. CUBA HOT PS UP CONTKACTS Work or. Sanitary Im provem f>nt!* Seri ously Delayed. Washington. March II Th» action of tie Cuban government in holding up the sanitation contracts entered tntc with Ar.i' Ti.-an firms is giving rise to ? good deal of eaaaanaaaaaaat. It se*aiß that the Ualtod States govern- • tnent. a. tine: under its treaty riprhts, in a ; measure, to aaajarvlaa tha installation of ranitary works, had suggested tliat a few : changes he made in the method of carry- j ing oiu tha work. These were made, en- : tlrely in the interests of better eanitaiion. • Thf» <*üban tfovernm^nt, however, is offer- i Ing objections vhich are not regarded here U valid, and in the meantime the proaa- : cution of the arach needed work Is being ' seriously hampered. MR TAFT DANCES AGAIN. S 'Stains Hi? Reputation at Naval Charity Bail. Washington. March President Taft ] Bustataad Ma reputation as n dancer laat j night. He was 1 gu«st at the charity ball ! of tha Navy Reij.-f Society nt the navy j yard. Secretary Meyer received the Presi- ' ■lent or. hfa arrival at the yard and aa- j corted him to ila automobile when he de-. j parted. A feature of tho ooc-ision waa an exhibition drill by Bailors. President Taft aaaced only once and for a f«w mtetttea, hia sister-in-law, Mrt>. j Louis More, halaaj hia aartaai r,\i !,!Nt;i;iun;rui;s vf) >r/ /// s tr.v. Calls "Cnliicr's" Chnt'CC* (irons, Pcrvcrsinr, nf I'nris. f rvnrn IM TVibnr- nur«aa 1 n-aafclnttoß. M«r-'i tl. In an artl< : . ntod t.->..Hv J,e«#led •Italllnrer-Bhy s!rr v>tiier"(«" preaenta n r**tim€ "" ■M n<»« |,y J^rcld I* >Inch In UN aakHal fr Hal C!lfb*nMat *»f Mr. r-nllirxr-r and fo.jr af ajara other wHWHJaija who ha<l taltofl pirt M counsel In n btnkrnptCJT ,r dln« before th» I "Tilt Bt»toi I1'"-trtciI 1'" trtci « OBfi rt Heatti- The ortlcle contalnf v t, tt rurr->rt« hi ♦»» » review af th* i° ....1.riß!". Ml cwarwaa that Mr Baiiinarr \\a* .itv of an "unpnrdonnbl* # %>wawl of aawaal h.nor • Ft UIwJM that b* was sated from di«barm-nt only bitaaaa Jud«r" C. H. Hanford wa.- Mi Intimate friend and aartlam The hMhwa state* th»t Mr. Hal lm R «r «-»■ exonerated by the court and by r coaaaaMhM of the B«r Awwdatlon, but eharaetartMi hath «*nner«*tona «• "whit- naaboav" and romparea Fin "h to j.. R. QtavM Whtfl t»:e article ««? *ho»n to Srcretary Ji.ilinser niitht he nald This ii« •imply nnother chapter in the cru s.i'l.' to d»atrO) my .-haraoter and. Hk* »•> previooa chapter?. I* simply «■ trO*% '''" liberate and niali'iou* r rv r « lAn ot r"*sr "*s m * I intend that, in fa* time. th*(* lck : raking aaaaiialfia of character shall Be brought to jmUOOi Mr. Baliine-er th'-n exhibited to The Trih ur:" rrejipondent certified rop'.e* of the proceedings in the Federal Court at Stftttlo. c-mpletely exonerating him and others from th« chars-", preferred by Jerold L. nach, as attorney for Heckmann awl Ha*V ■08. Tha ir.-^rpticatlon of tha r l^.rsr^s re lated in "Collier's" was conducted a' a part of a ptwawJwhaJ In bankruptcy in the. District court of the United States for the District of Washington. Northern Division. and Mr. Fallingrer was exonerated by the judge of that court, by the maste- In chan cery and by a committee of the Federal Bar Aaaatlßfhwi C. H. Hanford. for twenty years Jud?e of that court, said In hl3 opinion: Now. therefore, the said R- A. BaHta«er. T B Metcalf. Richard Saxe Jone?, «.. A. RfvnoldP. John P. Hoyt and other? ac eMdbV the MM Finch an ' tn«- «i. I bank^ rupts are her.by exonerated frnm the F^ charts. And the Court further MM and Snn that ther« is not and was not any foundation for the saul c hygM, a«d of the Court be spread upon he minutes of this court. The committee of tlie Bar A?EOd*ticn. which also investigated tlw charges. r» ported that It was "unanimously of th opinion that the charges madft by Mr. Finch against the other members of th?, bar wcra entirely wanting in any B ubsta.n tial foundation." Summing up its concltiFlon?. this commit tee found: _That the eharay made by Mr. Raen acalnat th«» several member? of the . bar were all without foundation ..ami -* ere , made without a anftVlent investt^atlon ot , th Se^Snd"'- -We find that Mr. Finch mad- th charges. believine relying !n cieat meaiUre upon erroneous *tat*mMit« made to him by his client. Mr. H« c *™ m :"* think theae rtatenwnts, taken W.th eartate : fa.-t.<= and circumstances connected , tut the Heckmann and Hanson litigation, m ■ sufficient tt c«U« Mr. Fm.h to make a careful inveptlsration to determ ne their trurh or falsity. They were «h'>lly inbum efoftt without such an lustfy the rfcarres made, and in m 2K|if i them the concinatom reached by Mr. Fin'.Ji were reach.d by illogical, erratic and per- j verted reasoning. The committee found further that aj lawyer should not b<? disbarred for makins: charges against other lawyer*. providing; such charges were made without malice ; that Mr Finch had not been actuated by malice, but that "we believe that In making ■ auch charges without any substantial form- • dation or reasonable ground for believing j they could b« established. Mr. Ftnch Justly | Aeservea tha I aamirn of the bar of the fed- j eral court. ' This report, which is dated September R. ; \&n. is signed by E. C, Hwawaa. I> C QU man. John >f. Powell. I* T. Turner and ■ J«IM Arthur, committee of the Bar Asso ciation of tho federal court. Pl\( HOT J\ DE\M iKK Expects to Meet Mr. Roosevelt Silent on Politics. Copenhagen. March 31. -Cxifford Hnchot. the form"!- Chief Foreate* of the United States, arrived here to-nieht. He l« a KM<^t at the BrMhlß Lccarion. n-her<* he i? vlsitlna; his Ristpr. Lady Johnatawß. wMt of Sir Alan Johns=ton<\ the British Minister to Denmark. Mr. Pinchot lafnaai to djavEoai poUtfrs, hut h- informed h corregp*)ndent that he intended to study T>anish agriculture, aa peclally the co-uperation system and the T'anish forest administration. Hi admitted that he expected ro meat Mr. Roooweif eithrr in Copeahaajen or London, but he waa silent when asked whether he had been aummoajai to a conference with the ex- Pr''.«ident or was peeking a meeting w!th CMoneJ HIMMW»It on Ills own Initiative, tfl daveuai with him the forestry question. HaaawanSj March 31.— Gifford Finchot. •ceatwhifl lv oth«-r passengers on Uia Presi •lent Oiant. landed here yesterday. He rvniained here over nl«;lit. and started th:? n)->rtiinsr for Cafjenhaaajt <»n embarking at New York Mr. Pmehot was list-'il a>« "Gaylord Smith." in ord'-r that be n.iKi't avoid r»»port^rs. but after being out of N«w York Harbor h« made ro atteaapt to eoaeaal his identity, and talked fraaljr with other pa«sengrr«. It was »a!d yesterday In thla <:ty by a person olo<«e to Mr. Finchot that he had ii'»t baen summoned to meet Mr. Roosevelt. Re'atlveg af the former chief Foresier re r.ivel messages from htm' on htt arrival at ChaihawH. and again freaa Frankfort on his way to t.'openhag«r. f BILES (4 1. t:\niit Shrrirv Pmjtoxe* Important Change in House PrOicdun . (r."n T^- Tr»!.nr- *nmn 1 n*n«h!nKtrtn. Mar*-* SI - A liiOtetkß wlil.'li v.in r>r<«hahlr tma th« Mill for tli*! ' r**t Ibporttill ohana» In th* n»I»* ol tti IfrmM vh* ni r rv""'*i >t wm' l^nrth tb»s gf'cnioon h:' f{erM-«-s«-ntatlv« P<v*enr rih»r hi nava> jipproprtatlon bin. Tii" imlutfnti in «nt»»n«!*<l to a.Tord th^ BBMfelMffy f>v whf'*** unv m'tnbT of t!i« llou«^ mn move j m <I(«rhanr* • ri»mmiit*e from tV con?l<!- : *r«llon at •> in^.i-ur" »n«l brina: It t»«for* ! th" HniM. It creatwi « rwl*« r«t»n*lar t* '.r r»Il«»d tip on th*> «***on«i ThTir^«!»r •! r acn month. In r.M»r th«t a m':nb"r may hnvc :.' •isolation to di*chars:^ -"• coram!tte« plarf! on thf« cal"n<s»r h»> must h«ve serv«»«l aotftea In m-rltlna; f»lx days in a<tran^« of the raSe* Tfnirt'taj*. Wliwi that <!ay f>m*» tbi »p*«lter. un<f^r th" Fherley rwoTuti BBt ! i«foa^it»» the m^mbr wiio ha« pr«*seat»-'l th* flr»t rrsol>jt!on on the nil** c*l*n'lar. J B»fnr» dM -ovnlutfon ran bi tafc'n '• It mn«t 1.0 bWdodM by a majority 9i tIM ' tToixaK and If (Ml is o!>t^inrrt th» rcaetn tlon b*oMflik privUfe-d. In this ■«-»>• Str - "•'»>-. vh<-> In not in sympathy «rllh fh* dy at B.'. A M. Interborough £.-.-■-<•■>■■ Store Rca Directly en the m y '** th* Wmmhlw /I I fit // /t llttl f^P t > r»x~+ l» ta» «»•». Mm r**t ami Br^fclji _ff ■ % awjaMa* » f New York, \prtl I, 5010 Showing The New Fashions The Most Notable Collection of Pianos to Be Seen Anywhere In the World • We -houM Bkt JOB o stroll through thir- gallery Id see thpm. ro hear th?r\ II know just how one differs frcm another. . _ . jfaf It Is for You to Decide Wh^ Piano You Prsf?r r Wf ha^r no reason to urge you r e buy the CHICK ERING. for nai own Hen. '-p aaaal tone will win ths musical ear. rWe shall be no rr^re urgent about the beautiful SCHOMACKER. fcr the sweetness and purity of f O ne from its gold strings will argue it into your delighted admiration. •"If you wish to pay z little >s.= . you "-" <=?» for •■•r-u:- Klf tha^ the superb VOSK has no shortcomings even fal the most critical musician. •Or the "Sweet-Voiced" EMERSON — ':--- J in •-«•: sann^ cf homes. / r And the splendidly constructed, reliable KVRTZ MANN", that r'i to shame — other instruments sold at its price. The MARSHA & WFVnELL, for years a popu lar and wf!i known vniment. is here. too. if you care to see it. r Then, perhaps, most remarkable of all, because of its small cost. the. J. C CAMPBELL piano at $195. •' BUT WATT — even after this remarkable assembly of Grands and Uprights that is matched nowhere — you have still to see here the celebrated KNABE, •-. all i;> beautiful models. •" And. it you do net play by r.o e or car. here are theM great Player-Pianos: The KNABE-ANGELUS. The SCHOMACKER-ANGELOPIAN. The EMERSON-ANGELUS* a delightful combina tion. The ANGELUS-PIANO. at still lower cost. The AUTOPIANO. beautiful of tone, splendidly con structed, and costing from $450 to $650. r Demonstrations at your convenience. Catalogues sent upon request. It you have a piano now. we shall take it in part payment. TtnH made to suit the convenience of each customer. These Wanamaker Galleries Are Blooming With Suggestions 1 Everything for the horr.e— &c f;.-r.tture — the rugs— the carpets —the china — the house wares An entire building given over to home helpfulness. Middleman's Profit X;;,\: New Imported Cretonnes anil Chint/e* Bright, spic, ay—, r.ew. HlHOrttd cretonnes in myriad mot.: — mostly flowers, at THIRTY FIVE CENTS A YARD. Heaps ard heaps ot r^vcliy nets, casement nets, madras, trellis, nets for cottage ami bungalow, shown for the first time to-day. Amoni; other notab'e- are some Walter Crane and Voysey patterns in scrims m artist., color combinations — like mosaic or leaded glaoav Almost any price one >.:in imagine. More MwjiaaVl ■ linen couch covers; striped effects, at $1.75 arid $i.Q.\ and iarg;c variety of colored muslin curtains, with bed sets to match, f|J f to $1.75 for curtains; bed sets. $2.75. complete with holster covers. Third Gallery. New Buildir.-. Artistic Summer Rug* The keynote of all their harmonious colorings is coolness. One .^l^^a\s teels a sense of repose in combinations of cocl grccn-and-white and coo! biue-and-wiv.te. coo! watermelon pink-and white and coo! chintz, coloring. The refreshing colors and hun dreds more in Pilgrim, Shaiki. Homestead. Carlisle. Kilmarnodc. Bin^alow. Cottage ajaj A%wriaal porch rugs -and the pretty ne»r mattings from the Celestial JaftaWiawl and old Japan. aaa ptiCwl rhar tfi I ' elation to our customers. Fourth Gallery. Nfw Building. Formers ///??// A lit /I kO / * ■"•»*■■* more r.Tllral »-!»"r»*Tit in Mi party. -■-..-. would abol.«h thfl Rnl*r. Oorr.ml"** .- •j«. V « that the comm!tt»** of th»! whol» will have tii* oafli (BltH a.i UM Rnl»» Com ?:!'•'•• onr' f-ar is ;imn h ar«l t;-.At rrvnsM .•>r*t!on of flv< measure? Haired • ■- ~ ■ jOrifv of the HtfUM viT! bi baaWA Th"««» who exj** 1 ' t«"i .t idioms ■Mbbb' •-» t;,o njj"« w»r« ich disappoints. hut lh* -am* f«>fh!aj *t *i;-:apt>o!-': oifrfaru" tho** -»x;ila->4 nfco •?»'i'*avarM •:» point o'it •»> Mr. Sfeairftf thr t^t*J" ttmmM *tttr of t:t3 TCfOlßtaOcai X" aaaipßAM t r k - 5' -».«3 futly aa>iln-? n»irr:«'r'<'i'-» anaatta** h.- fV«T>— - Itatutrta i>a:z* ! i. et P*a3»yfntnla; M<-c*a"!, of IT ~ J ' Hilfa\ an'! O!rr?i*t, <5f F'frr.*?! vanU. al! stan-'h r*«ri!ar». IT* <!*<■:•:■-? that Ih* pr»*<*nt rut>s ar* n'iffs''T i petf»N r.^r vlr!*<i.«. bur !.* SaatrrtSd th.a: tl!4 iysttia ron!d ii I b«- i-V.iieM bjr r-iunCtag f!:* p»r .-onn'l f>? t'- ( - H1:!"'H 1 :!"' GMUfllfttiV! <,r *r .- - til m«-!nlvr«h!p. If* jirknnw^^g'd tttftt a Its «r.!arc B ! 'Ml" It rrAzht h* rrror* r*»BflT».. j.i*« to th* witt of ni n>-:.«'\ *•':» t: »o tontr a* II - p-.wr t<-» Imp*'** \*z!*ia.'l?n *-».» !n it* lian Is :;)-••• p*-.tt«t tia* UaM* to ab*;v. !!«« cor.ip'.Tfn*'! t^at Hm g-^af^r. ttaM -a» tbi pou-<-r of -f" R. v r*'>raff?rtt*s a-i-t every otlm eatmstttM of t'<* ff«M«- U r.r» v«>nt Dm roawMrrarlen «f I»el?!ar!«n r«> rrhlch rhrr *-» r < BBlfktMftMfe Th!.», s« h«>M. would k«« »limlnaf-«1 :f ••» tvntattta slmfl^r to hij was •dopKA Iffl dirtlXCd acnfnst t!:» «pprt:nfm^:.* «".f ror" v ?f**»<«t 6r Eight Car Linn Each Way to Store Pianoforte Salon, First Gallery. New Bmldin*