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hoor M 2a c $4.\ \ ' F. '> Advantage e 57; 2 R your order with tom-mida gloth= - perior quality and > gimmings | lish for the . price . and yet-correct in thoe Iatest inter wear. a, Undressed simeresand “Mimi’s, atings and nge \at sepocial §§ |-2 Court St. - Encar TaiLors x | aming before you jurchase, . _. Pal Varnish, y Oil and Glass, workmen furmished. liams & Wade, pd».ét.. Both Phones. - | foor of the senate, when it was up for -| volumes a year, JL or. sive t { Jefferson Co .| cles of mors than ten -| shall provide for a tax of. #1 - mm) - without exemptions, It will | also ''not be subjected to any other taxa {court report suc ratmereo poy JEFFERSON COUNTY BAR - con's SUES Assembly Caucus Makes Party Measures of the Revenue Raisers, Which are Now \Ausured ~of Pasage-City Bills at . Albany, . * Lo* my ol Albany, Marck $1. -Last week at this time the progress of the two main administration revenue measures, the stock transfer ahd the mortgage tax bills; was checked by the refusal -of the republican smnatore .to act -on them until sssured that the majority in \ the assoxnbly was in Favor of them, It was Of thought the seesion had- reached a crisis, for Gow. Higgins had said more than once that methods must be devised of indirect tmxation to most tho running expenses of the state. Early this week Gov. Higgins and the leaders of the senate and assembly held conferences which Wednesday evening resulted in a carscus by the assembly. The cancum proved the most iinportant hold this session, and was attended by 95 out of 104 republicans in the assem- bug. Greater Now York members wore bitterly opposed to both of the meas- ures., as were also a faw of the coun- mtg members, A four-hour session, at which the stock Eransfer and mortgage tax bills were threshed out, resulted in the adoption of the two measures as varty measures. The adoption of the two bills as paxty measures was a signal victory for Gav. Higgins and 8 er Nixon, ow that the assembly is committed to the tax bills, the senate will early next woek take thom up and put them on the road to final passage, these two meamres become laws, the problem of raising. the revenue of the state to a poixit where it can most the expenditures for a number of years to come im solrad, except for the en- largement of the canal, which will have to be mot, Benater Cobb and Assemblyman La- Rue of Jefferson are to be congratulat- ed on their big victory in getting their bill known. Sas thee court re- mu: bill passsE by the assembly and senate. Woednssiay the bill passed | the assembly anc£ Thursday the senate. The bill seeks to get cheaper the re- an: of the suprome court. Senator bb said, in defending the bill on the passage, that urder the present ar- rengements lawyers mecured court of .appoale re for 65 cents -a volume, wh the supreme court, or appel. late division, reports cost them . $2. ~] Hist bill-wans designed to-provent a mo-} nopioly,-»o..faras. \the supron®\court ra: 'ports wore concerned, mud was indorsed .by the State Bar 'amsociation, the- Al- 'bany Canary-r; Jefferson County bar, and the bar aamociations of & num- ber of counties wehich ho namod. . Nt is wrong,\ argued Mr. Cobh, \to perm{$€ amy one to get sz copyright a yrublic property, \Ihe reporter gets 000 a volumes and gets out 10 or 11 which means $20,000 000. per annum. We.. propose to reporter $1,000 a yaar and to place the eupronze court reports on the mma basin as the court. of appeals re- ports.\ - Honator Brackett tried to amend the bill by fixing the salary of .the reporter at $1,000 a year. This was voted down, and the bill was thon pasmexl, . This bill has been defeated four different times &n the legislature in past years and hos been in tho hands of iold legta)ators. jut this year the two oung,carmadt arad bard- working logis- Astors from Jeffexson Aid the trick, and are now recoiving the congratulations of, not omly their collssgues in the senate and assembly, but nosts of law- ers all over tho state of Now York. he senator ared seeemblyman wore ably qssisted in their labors before the committees by Attorney V. K. Kellogg of the Jeffersom® County Bar associa- tion, who was itm Albany many times {311i winter, arguing in behalf of the Tho spousor of this Bill is really the unty Bar @ssociation, which sarly in the year, took strenuous action in condemnation of the alleged abuses of the Hun system and influenced other county bar associations to join with then. Senator Rairss introduced two amendments to the excise law this week. . Ons in to repéml the law permitting aggiats to soll liquor in quantities not ovaram pint without a physician's preacription, the Houer not to drunk on tho premises. The other adds to the section defining \traffic in liquors'' 1+the-provision that any person who sells in quantities of dess than five gallons any kind of Howor upon which the fed- oral government collects an internal revenno tax shall bo considered as en- } gaging in such traffic. A bil has beesi introduced against theatre ticket smeculation or discrimi- nation. bi2l providse that any manager is guilty of a misdemeanor who asks, demands or receives a price in excess of that demanded from other persons or in excess of the advertised rates, or discrixrninates against any person in the price charged for admis- sion. or who establishes agencies, sub- offices or other pdaces at which tickets are sold at a greater price than at the box office, or who refuses to sell to any person on domard a tigket for any un- sold seat mt the wegular or advertised prics, unless sueh seat has been in good faith reserwed for an intending purchaser at the regular advertised price. : Senator L'Hommediea's bill propos- dng a tax on automobiles will be amended in important particulars to meet the wiews of prominent automo- bile owners who were represented be- foré the committes on taxation Thurs- AVL \I find that mt present there is no satisfactory way of determining the horse power of a machine. and this might lead to ars evasion of the law,\ Senator L'*Hommaoliou says: \I under- stand thore is a device for finding out just what the power is, and I shall amend the bill to meet this condition. 1 have also agreed to amend the bil so as to incleade all automobiles. Instead of a tax of $2 a Zorse power on vehi- horse power I a horse provided that automobiles shall tom.\ - {- It is plannod miso to make the tax: | fund applicable to the cost of [| tatnming roads of the state which have main- already been imaproved. | appilants and Frederick R. Ked r Watertown ifr .the New York, for .the: repondienta, The action was brought to enjoin at al- . logoed syaste claimed to have been com- defendants upon a portion of the land ' included in the northeast quare of township 2%. Great Tract 1, Maom¥'s purchases, in Franklin county. Che state also claims damages for thie value of certain timber alleged to hawe been taken from the land by the defeniarxts.! The appeal is from jndgmentof Justice Kellogg dismissing the complaint The assembly Wedne—ldnfi advinced to third reading without débats the Wadsworth bill, providing for a in- spection by the state comutrollers de- partment of the accounts of A1ncial officers in counties, cities of the scond and third classes and, willages, The bill also require local offtirs to file statements with the comptroller each year. Monday 'before thie appellite ditision at Albany was argued the caseof the Bt. Regis Paver Co. appllant agt. the Santa Clara Lumber Co., rejond- ent, It was argued by ex-Smator E. R. Brown of Watertown for the appillant, and Henry W. Jessunm of New York, for the respondent. The appal fi from final judgment refusing performace of a certmin contract wherein the diend- ant had agreed, according to thise com- plaint, to furnish the plaintiff from 11.000 to 18.000 cords of sprice amual- ly for ton years It is allepd thit the defendant violated the alleged contract by furnishing wood to another com- pany, After the issues had beeen tried befors Justice KeHogg.said just ics dis- missed the comp}aint on the ground that the contract bad bein Layfully terminated and rescinded by theo ds- fendant for a breach of its prov iso by the plaintiff. The breach found con- sisted of an alleged failure to nanke ad- vances in money according to the terms of the contract. After several conferences, ag rument bas been reached upon bills arnmdjing the law governing the punishrant of children. Senator Arustroy of loch: ester has charge of the bills. Ezcepting in New York cit any parent or guardian who fails to exer- cise due diligence in contre>llig a child, or who contributes toan offense committed by the child, is guiltyof a mislemmneanor. The canmikion by a child less than 16 years old of an offense, not capital, which wouldbe a felony if committed by an adult is as a misdemeanor. but a«lilt ac- comprics are to bs punished is fors Cal- ony. filhenavor a child is charged vith & crime which would not have ore a felony if committed by an aul the golico are authoriged to rslase him or er in the custody of his orher jivefual that failure to produce tho child small be punishable as a contempt of court. Senator Tally has a bill amending the code relative to «erap- tion From jury duty, excenptiregs cer- tflifléé public accountant en- -~gag of bis profusion. Rus bhava introduced a bill this week to amend fons 9.958 ani 2{01 of the code of civil procodurs, in rila&ion to the sale, mortgnging or leasing of theo contingent interests of not in being in real property. ' Senmtor Cobb on Monday cveming in- troduced the following bill, whith was advanced to a third reading: The common council of the cdty of Watortown is hereby authorizoel and empowered to borrow the sum of 837. - 884 in tho namo and upon tho rulit of tho city of Watortown. and €) issue thorefor:certificatea of indobtecBass. The assembly committes ora puiflic now measure provides that avery man- nish the state commissione of hsalth a simople of the medicine formula. The commision is t have it examined and if the formula is cor- rect and tho medfcino does not «ntain any substance that is delterins to health, hoe shall issuo a cttiSate to that effect, A fos of $5 is to txo mado for the examination Tis formalar then nust be printed on on the bottles. Assemblyman Mertitt of 5%. Lew- rence county bas introduced ths fol- lowing bill : No child or person not vractnated shall be admitted or received ims any of the public schools of amy of the cities of this state, and the or other officers having charge minaae- mont or control of auch thoolk may cause this provision of law to ls er- forced. 'They may adopt a reglution excluding such «hildren ima preons not vaccinated from such shoo! until vaccinated, and when any such rsolu- tim has been adonted, thoy aBhall give at last ten days' notice therwf, by posting copies of the same in at feast two public and conspicious pimces within the limits of the school gvern- ment. and shall announce thezoin tbat duo provision has been nmasde, spcify- ing it, for the vaccination of any cinild or person of « suitable age desiring to attond the school. ani whose prenta or guardians aire unable to procure vaccination forthem. or who ime by reason of poverty, exempted fron taxa- tion in such district. Ths trusties or other officers bavidg the chirge, man- agement or control of any secBol out- side of the cities of this stite, may ex- clude children and persons not wecin- ated from such school durin any period of time when ther is within such district a case of smallpsor, and may also exclude from sach school for a reasonable time any child or person who bas been exposed to mid diemse, but written notice of such sxcBuion of any child or porson from suck school shall be immediately givento> the par ent or guardian of such chil or per- son, epecifying particularly the reason for such exclusion. + Senator Cobb and Assemblywum Slo- cum of Lewis county have intnduced a bill that the sum of $10000, or so much thereof as may be ncessiy, be appropriated out of any moneyin the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, forthe repair and recontructiinm of the dykes heretofore constreecid by the state along the Black river, in the towns of Lowville and Waton, «ounty of Lewis. so as to prevent the ovrflow of such river and injury to lands ani property. - Also another bill, that the suzn of $5, - 080 or so much thereof as may sary, is hereby appropriated outof any money in the treasury, not othirwise appropriated, for the constructin of a brealewater in the Black river in the A N D E 8° STOVES and FRANGELE] , .. .' ~ ARE UNEXOELLED E E F0? 30:00 WM. I - Tuesday before the appgliate division 1 A caine ue w owo ll y- mitted and about to be committdl by custodian without bail upon conlition | Serutor Cobb iod La-\ health hss reported asubstitute hill for w bich will the Platt patent medicine bill The |@zmong the prople of Russia. has found | | -ermat of the villagge-of -Cartha # &. point about a??? & \imam oupO- gite to what is known as Bangle nlace, for q distance of about 20 rods along what js known as the giver road. so as to best gmtect such 'read ard to gaunt it being washed away byr flood or high water; and for the erection of a suitable guard rail along scach road and ~ Breakwater, so as to protect the public in the vise of such road; and for 'the repair and recon- struction of such road made necessary 'by the washinu‘way thereof by the high water cau by the erection of the stato dam in the 'Black river, at ttre village of Carthage in the county of Jefferson: and amother tliat the mam of $25,000 ox so much thereof as may be necesary ls hereby appropri- ated out of any money in the treasury not otherwis appropriated, payable ora the warrant of the comptroller to thie order of the of pub- lie works as he may require the same, ftcer the construction | in accordance with plans and spocifications«to be pre- pared by the state engin‘ealfh‘find sur- veyor of a new steel bridge 'over the Moose river aind Black river at their ction near the dam at Lyons Falls m the towns of Wat Turin and Lyons- dale, Lewis county, together with the necessary remirs to the existing abut ments and approaches thereto. 'The northern Now\Work wisitora at | ed Albany this week were. Hon. Elon R. Brown, Hon. Henry Purcell. Hon, Charles R. Skinnugr and C. W. Rider of Watertown: on. James Outterson, Carthage: Thomas Spratt. Oedensburg ; Judge Theodire H. Sw ilt, Potsdam. Senator Cobb and Assemblyman Slo- cum of Lewis county this week intro- draced a bill malcing the supsrintend- orat of public works ome of the com- missioners of the Black River Water Power association. Gov. Higgins bas signed the follow- ing bills this week. Mr. Wadsworth's, providing that a town which has adopted the money sy stem of repriring highways cannot change that system for a period of five years after its adoption. h Senator Elsberg's, removing the re- strictions as to the location of the pro- posed new New York county court house and giving tae court bouse board the power to determine the loca- tion of site. Bepator Malby 's amending the state irssurance law relative to the assets amd Habilitics of casualty insurance corporations. Senator Armstrong's, probibiting the sale of liquor within one-half mile of thase lands of a state institution. Among the bills that passed the sen- ato and assembly this week are the following: Senator Armstrong's bill, which pro- vides that a justic designated to sit or the @mppellite court shall not take his seat until he has disposed of all cmses and proceedings heard by him as a trial justice. Providing that widows of policemen im New York city who bave died in: the actual discharge of their duties, or | from injuries recoived in such, shall receive a persion of $600 a year. Providing that build ing scaffold in shalPbe inclosed on all sides, with the exception ofthe one used for taking ox and putting off materials. Senator Cobb*s.iumending tho charter |o€ Watertown in rldtion to the amount | of money to be raised for thoe use of the board of education. Senator Cobb's.amending the charter o#€ the city of Watertown. A. B. P. CHURCH AND STATE. The Russian Government, ay Allow Inde- pendence to the Orthodox Church. Bt. Potersburs, April 1-2 a.m.- Tho movement forsovering theo tradi- tional bonds between church and stato amd giving to the Holy Orthodox church independarics an self rule, its influence fmvor with an important group of ufacturer of patent medicine £ur. Clergy at the cavnifal. A noteworthy document setting forth ad - its | the views of those of | this persuasion, | w hich was presented to Metropolitan Antonius of St. Petersburg, has been recoived with saficient consideration to iosurs its publication in The Church Messongor. the somi-official organ of thio diacose of St. Petersburg, and one o€ the most important religious papers iz tho realm. The document, after arguing that the church should free itself of obliga- tion to the state in order to lend «il its energies to the priecution of its ow. special work and climinate the auspi- cion that 's ministrations may be in- clined tfowa.d worldly ends and inter ests. uemanis th summoning of a general council of the church to con: means of attaining the greater freedom required. Its publication in Tha Church Mes senger has omcasioted much comment in St. Petersburg ind in religous cir- cles generally, and it is reported that the Holy Synod his decid to recom- mend to Emperor Nicholas the sum- moning of such a council, The question isan all-important one on account of tho strong connection between the religious and political els monts in the Rusian social organism, 'he movement ia believed to be now largely confined tos group of metro: molitan clergy. fopen! The addres urges that tho apostles and founders taught the church to * \stand for the freedom which Christ gave and subject yourselves not to the state' and calls for &a retum to the riginal canonical freedom of the Rus- sian church, MRS. STANFORDS WILL $4,000,000 for Relatives amd Most of Remainder to Uniyenlty. San Jose, Cal.. April 1..-The will avd codicil of Mri Jane LL Stanford were proved and admitted to probate yesterday, and letters of administra- tion were issue to Charles G.Lathrop, Timothy Hopkins Joseph D. Grant, Whitelaw Redi and Thomas B. Croton, executors without bond, The will was erecuted July 28, 1903, and by its terms is left in t rust to Ariel Lathrop and Gescendants of D. 8. Lathrop Mrs. Stanford's brothers; $1,000,000 in trust to her raieces, Jennie I.. Lawton and Amy L, Hanson,. and the children of Christine L. Gunning, $1.000.000 to Charles G. Lathrop; $125,000 to various charitable institutions of San Francisco and San Jose and the remainder of her estate to the trustees of Leland Stanford, jr., niversity. -.-. > SPREAD OF MENINGITIS. FRocords Show (G4 Deaths in Five Days - and 516 Deaths in Eight Weeks. New York, April 1. -From midnight last Saturday until noon Thursiay l504K deaths from cerebro «pinal meningitis 'were recorded with tie bureau of vital statistics, anaverige of animost 24 a day. Should the average hold for the entire week the number of deaths Records at the Fira of health up to | would exceed 164, |yresterday show that 516 persons died From the disease furig the past eight weeks. Each week, with one excep- [tion, has shown an imcrease over the J| previous werk, ty of Tewin: at|- miles | : he Fred | .| large swinging doors. A large sanc- herniated inutes, hen every sight m 'b SACRED HEART CHURCH TO BE A SPLEND!ID EDIFICE NEW - BUILOINGS - PLANNED Among Them are a New School House for West Carthage and a\ New Catholic Church for Hogansburg-improvements in city Proporty. be Work is soon to be commenced, on the construction of the Sacred Heart church mat the comer of Lynde and Thompson streets on the northside of the river. 'The foundation walls wore completed last fall, and as soon as the contractors are assured of open weather the walls of the building will be etart- 'This is one of the largest buildings. to be erected in Watertown this year, and when comuleted will bo the most beautiful and elaborate church edifice in the city. The cost of construction wil} be approximately $80.000, and the contractors estimate that the work will not be completed before July, 1906. The structure will be Gothic in de- sign and will be constructed of the best quality of repressed brick and trimmed with Indiana limestone. The building will be 144 feet deep and 88 feet wide, and the main auditorium will be 50 feot high. The main facade will face Lynde street and will have two towers, each 20 x 20 feet, The main or corner tower will be 160 feet in height. The muditorinum will be reached through broad landing steps in the conter of the building, also through the tower entrances. The interior ceiling work is to be treated with Gothic arches and rib work, supported on Gothic columns with carved capitals. To the right and left of the main nave and extending from the body of the church will be lo cated the east and west chapels. each of which will be 20 x 40 feet in size. These chapels may be entirely separat- ed from the auditorium by means of tuary for the main and side altars will be a feature of the edifice. There will be five vestry rooms encircling the roar of the sanctuary, the full width of the church. At the front and directly over the main vestibule will be located the organ gallery, approached by a stair- cass leading from the main tower. The confessionals are to be built in the walls connecting with the vestibule. The ontire basement of the building will bo arranged for the Sunday school work of the church and will be ap- proached by stone steps leading from the main front and on sither side of the main entrance. Iron columns and beams are to be used in theo basement, thas doing away with brick or stone pillars Spacious windows will pro- vido escellont light, and, whan com- leted. tho basement will bo 12 feet E1211 and the full size of the church. The main anditorium will be lighted with stained glass windows above and below. The lighting of the sanctuary will bo a feature and will be accom- plished by an obscured light brought from the roof in such a manner as to cast rays on the altars. It his not yet been deciled what the interior decora- tions will bo, but it is probable that the interior will be treated in white and gold. The building will be heated and ventilated by the most improved | tems. The seating capacity of the church will be about 800, exclusive of tho side chapels, and. when completed, { the edifice will be elaborate in design both on the exterior and interior and | will be a modern structure throughout. The plans for the construction of the | chérch were drawn by Architect D. D. Kief and Haley, Ward & Co. have the contract. Many improvements and alterations aro to bo made to the Dr. (G. 8. Farmer residence on Keves avenue, which has recently been purchased by Lincoln (%. DeCant. Plans bave boaen prepared by Architect D. D. Kieff for a thorough renovation of the interior and\ many to the exterior. A spacious veranda and drivo norch will be erect- ed on the house and a large addition will be mado to the carriage house, be- sides the smaller alterations. The rooms of the house are to be rear- ranged and entire new decorations made throughout the residence. A modern plumbing and besting system will also be installed, and, when com- pleted. the building will be a most up- t9~date home. Plans for the construction of the new school building for the village of West Carthige, as drawn by Architect D. D. Kio#, have been approved by the state | board of education, and work on the | new building will be commenced as + soon as the plans can be prepared for - the contractors. The plans call for a ten-room build- ing with assembly hall and basament. It will be 85 x 80 feet and of brick con- struction with stone trimmings. The most improved plumbing system will bs installed and the building will be heated by steam with forced draft for .and the altars of marble. The building Hogansbure this sum- the building recent! The building will be constructed of brick and will be Gothic in desien with slate roof, Its dimensions will be 100 x 50 feet. There will be a central tower with belfry and spire extending to a height of 150 feet. The interior will be treated in hbaif timber work and ornamental plaster., The windows will be of stained glass to be erected at mer, replacing destroyed by fire. adjacent to the bu%lding' occupied be 60 x 40 feet and t height, accommodating two the street fioor and The building will tbe sand brick fnd will be Will bo 34 £ 58 fot\ In ats SY & got in will be heatcd by steam and lighted by: 6 electricity. Charlebois Brothers bave recently completed the remodelmfi and renovat- ing of their plant on - Factory streot and are now fully prepared to meet the spring and summer trade, The planing mill and sash and door factory has been rebuilt and the facilities in this department have been greatly extend- ed. The second floor of the plant has been remodeled and will be used for storing dry lumber, large quantities of which will constantly be kept on band, The first floor oefd the péant ha“:l been entirely rear:mnged, and several new machines have been added, making the wood:working machinery equipment comulets in eve & #1il, The firm carries a full s of lumber; lath. shingles, varmish, paints ard glass and wom excavated an commenced next week. State strsot. quarter with hot water out. - The residence at 181 State recently vacated by My. been fitted rado avenue, ilton street this suzxnmer for Soper. F. throughout. , Instantly RMelioweos AKOS All Forms of Pain from KLarache to Rheumatism. A favorite prescription of one of New York's leading physicians used with wonderful success in his extensive practice Akos is a aste put up in collapsible tubes-a most convenient form. For Rheumatism. Neuralgia, Lumbago, Sciataca, Lame Back, Stiff Neck, etc. Rub the paste well into the skin over affected parts, then cover with hof flannel or hot water bottle. 'The effect is magical. Pain ceases instantly. For Catarrh or Hay Fever put =a little of the paste up each nostril. It clears the air passage at once and leaves a Cool, comfortable feeling. 'The quickest and surest cure known, Price zo cents at all druggists. FREE TRIAL tube sent to any one for 2-cent stamp to pay postage. THE AKOS COMPANY, acexaxnoria my.n. v. t» bo erected The build£ng will be of colo. nial design, 42 1 24 feet and modern y promated to moet . \| the. rooms viii - well litgtegor ‘Tbtgif he trade. ---:~:__ iiding will have a capat be-f L. fee 00; gfimfigggogmhu old bwfigtmctm, am A. €?w:g“ hay ~ Architect ef di, aln), gqmnle a new brick block\ on liobc‘gy (meg . plans for the new St. Patrick's church gor Mrs, Harry Pabrcosk, Charlebois Brothers. The building wtfivl wo atoriee in stores on two flats above, trimmed with modern through out. Miabe Mr. Caswell is comstructing # » melf for rental purrposos a.“ tgg-fgofm The (1110qu | wrill D ® 1 and' two stories in height *The callar has g the rood wrork wmhifi : Mr. Caswell has Sust completed ani is now occupying m-new wesiderco at 83 t. The building is of colo- nial design and contains 18 rooms.. The interior work on thee first floor is all in osy. The houss is heated ant is modern through- street, * _ Caswell, has for two families, one flat facing on State straset and one on Colo- Mr. Caswell has Who contract for ton- structing a 12-roonz dwelling on Ham- A Op- Garts... It ought to be sufficient to just mention that we carry the celebrated Whitney & Heywood lines. All we ask is to show themto you and you can see for your- self that if you think of the comfort of the little one you will surely buy the ones which we sell, with the double reinforced spring. Sornething en- tirely new. Over forty different patterns to select from, ranging in price from $3.75 to $40. = D. A. Rich & Son, COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS, 40-42 Court Street. Watertown, N. Y. 'The Hawes is about as near hat perfection ms any hat can be. The price is perfect, too. We mean by this that a perfect hat cannot be made to sell for less than $3.00, but it can be made for that price. When you pay more than $1.00 you ars throwing away your money. Derbies ore made in a large variety of styles to please any taste. Colors, black and brown. 'The \fatiron\ soft hat is popular with the yours men and rightly deserves to be, as it is very nobby. e The \Alpine\ is also a dressy hat, more particularily for the middle-aged man. Nf you want the best hat in every respect, buy the Hawes, Remember the price, $3.00. James M. Dorsey, 7 Washington Place. ventilation. The air in each room wili PAW“ g Of NEW COHM|§SIQ WAR DEPART mP + Plan of Reorganization . ts of Satarlss and Al l'étlrnnn of the Commisal and Traveling Expe of __ien+ ra, C ale un o ington, April 8. -The flfififi isthmian canal as: Theodore P. 8.11333“ las F. R charging. Wallace, chisf FonAdmiral M, T. Endic Brig. Gen. Peter C. Ha A retired; Col. Oswald torna engineers, U. 8. A. nfggm names were announ \war de tment today and | * tlon with the announcement :: Taft gave out for publicatio * want showing the allotmen ... aries to the new commission \ bam letter to the president from the latter explaining t {\ noreanization of the, comm [ reasons therefor and _ the '~ dutles to-be assigned to eac K+ sooner The first reads as f« ** fThe president has made © allowing a salary of $7,500, > siteg expenses, to cach mon > commission and to the chain S> commission the additional ~ tion of $22,500: to the chie \~ the additional compensatior \* jod to the governor of the : : ditional compensation of #1 .- Reed of cach department is wis of a furnished house up was and his traveling CxD - on the business of ~ plaion. “The total is $102,500. \] and sHowances under the f« mission amounted to 81% total compensation of the ; the sone and the chief engi efect unchanged. [. \Prof. Wililnm P Burr ; mugs, civil engineers, w pointed as members of the board of on. {moors. '' * Secretary Taft's letter to doot is as follows: \War Dep wuhgnqu’ D. C., Marc Yr, Preaideot: . In the matter of the 16 of the machine ha which t casal is to be built, I your Sitention to the extre zance of xine a definite pis fuxt to which you may for . crtainty: First, that it ca AK pfllfaxecubed and will : - navigable canal and. '- navigable canal; will be it] W to the demands w? ' upon it by the comm world. \The act of congress evi templates a canal with loc of which shall be in the r of $200,000. 000 including t] ready expended. It is quit bounds of possibility that 1 of canal will bo a sea level & tidal lock only, at one or the cost of it may exceed 1 0800 in the mind of icongre $109, 000,000 more. \The work of the ebgi ttment of the present as beon largely devoted - the dats upon which the canal must be determined. include topographical m borings, the character of t flow of water in the river with sufficient exactness t closest calculations by an ineers though not on the probable that within t! months these data will bs fully ascortained by the cl Mr. Wallaca and his | am they may be submitted to engineers of the highest recommendation as to the upon which to proceed wi In his letter Secretary 1 that the first work to be - appointment of an advisor cers, seven or nino i whom shall be submitted ~ information with respect Panama canal ;that ard be invited to Washi purpose of agreeing on mendations-in the premis bo«sible such recomms made before the regular congress in December; th mendations be submitted commission when it is co its approval or modificati e recommendations of t mission be submitted to for his action and tranam greas. This work of secu plan and its approval by ecretary says, need not way the preliminary wo . Any possible plan, or the , sation. \It is egnceded. even ' members, that the presen has not so developed. itss tcutive body as to give may be used successfully mentality for carrying or THE WEAT Thermometer at 6 las 7 this a. m., 34; at 1 this 24 hours, 6 degrees, Barometer at 1 this p. 24 hours, 16. Sun rises, 5:39. Sun ® moon, April 4, 6:23 p. ter. April 1%, 4:41 p. I April 19, 8:33 a. m.; last 6:14 a. m. Local indlcattons - an mberature and showe The Toronto bureau Fair and not much ¢ .. Dérature. | . _ * The Washington burg Eastern New York: tlcept rain and warm west and south portions with | riging temperat . winds, becoming fresh e estern New York: . aggl- wig!) rain; . Tues - or in e port! - South winds, ast port a
