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THE MORNING OEEGONIAN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1900. CHINESE DUPLICITY MHd Punishment of Leaders of Boxer Uprising. HONORED RETIREMENT OP TUAN JLb Attempt to Thwart the Demand of the Powers Tal Yuan Mis sionaries Safe. LONDON", Nov. . The Morning Post's Pekln correspondent, wiring Saturday, says: "The edict inflicting punishment Is milder than the first reports suggested. Prince Tuan and Prince Chwang aro only banished, and not imprisoned. Duke Lin is merely dismissed. The foreign envoys cannot accept the edict, owing- to the In adequacy of the punishment, "Count Ton Waldersee officially an nounces that he has stopped looting and restored peace in the province of Chi LL" Ir. Morrison, wiring to the Times from Pekln Sunday, says: "In communicating the punishment edict dated Sfaan Pu, November 12, to the for eign envoys, Li Hung Chang submits It as the flnal punishment the curt Is able to Inflict, and repeats the stereotyped plea of all Chinese plenipotentiaries, namely, that the Emperor threatens him and Prince Chlng with severe punishment If they fall to induce the representatives of the powers to accomplish a compromise. The ZBtldaess of the sentences excites ridicule, and strengthens the Ministers In their deterauaatlea to demand the death penalty. The punishments are il lusory. Prince Turn is merely ban ished to Ms own home, and ethers undergo a merely nonttaal towering of rank. Per petual tauriseat means a life of hon ored retirement. "Large numbers of Southern Chinese now residing in Pkin, fearing further trtfeulatUs dwrtag the Winter, are pre paring to leave for the south." Aeooritag to the Sfcaaxfcal correspondent of the Tim, it is asserted on coed au thority la Tie Tata that there are stiU some mlnaanrW nsrrivtag at Tal Yuan PU uadcr the protect! of the Manda rins. "A Cktaete official reports." says the Bfeamgfcal orre Jiywst-wt of the Standard, that the allies have captured two passes leadteg from CM LI tot Bfcaa St Herr Knsppe. aVe Conmui Consul, has returned from KmUs. K reports that he asked tho rjcrr vm jjuissU foreign troops to sjoums the Yagt and to stop seadtag uasH to fits Pu. , Tbo French Consul here rejfcrta. says the BangI oorr nim of the Dally rvt, "that wtife paratentlons of Cath olic iwvtfU osnttnoe ka the Province of Xnac SL Mr Oetonsw. United States C int. a, hoars that an Potennts in the Provtne of Qt Xsang are asasttarlty per surntid. The Osvsci r of both provinoos are M,mbbhm and vtoTuoitlr antl-Sorelga. CTtasT Befrssi America Artillery. WiJIOMOfOK. 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JBMmM a mb. - - A. . , . i J " aaaa aBaaaar av aasaaaw aaaia wwa asaajaa SB " aaasjBaaaM aaajp ajaM, BBaaa aa Laa dNasaasav asaaaa aaaaw. mm Ba aw h41 a aaaaa aaa aasaat a adh aa. m AAMb a fc. j- " aaaaaawa mmajBam VM) mmm 9mm aamaj m Cka -Baaajm,a Qjajammmjl mam faaam. I afamaa attoftTi.ajaa.aaaa taiiii io amsaam. 1 aasa MaV oaWP ti .sVri ta Jalpa. aEaawi te-, properly warmed, they feed freely, grow rapidly and are always ready for a meal. The largest specimen, called "Jumbo," now i2 feet 6 Inches In length, has added six inches to himself since he was placed in the pool last November. WOMEN CYCLISTS. Miss Gast In Ahead in the Six Days' Race. NEW YORK, Nov. 19. At the conclu sion of the fourth hour of the woman's six-day bicycle race at the Clermont avenue rink in Brooklyn at 10:30 o'clock. Miss Marguerite Gast, of Brooklyn, held the lead with 83 miles and 15 laps to her credit. Seven of the eight women who entered held the track. Miss Gast was closely pursued by Miss Lottie Brandon, of Canada, who was only two laps be hind. The starters were Mrs. Emma Bayne, the 3000-mile rider, of Brooklyn; Miss Lottie Brandon, of Peterboro, Can., the 100-mlle champion; Mrs. Jane Lindsay, of Markenburg, Germany; Miss Marie Da vis, of Bremen, Germany; Miss Mar guerite Gast, of Brooklyn, the 2000-mile champion; Miss Helen Sloan, of New York, and Miss May Petard, of New York. The score at the close of today's racing in the fourth hour stood: Miles. Laps. Miss Gast. 83 15 Miss Brandon 83 13 Mrs. Bayne 83 5 Mrs. Lindsay 82 11 Miss Marie Davis 82 1 Miss Petard 75 3 Miss Helen Sloan 58 1 THE DAY'S RACES. Yesterday's Winners at Tanfomn and Eastern Tracks. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19. Weather, showery at Tanforan; track, sloppy. Re. suits: ' Six furlongs The Singer won, Glyssan do second, Duckey third; time, 1:17. Five and a half furlongs Merlda won, Utmus second, George Dewey third; time. l:lL Mile and a half, selling Locochee won, Gauntley second. Topmast third; time, 2:4. Opening Handicap, seven furlongs Mod rlne wen. Lavator second, Greenock third; time. 1:30H. Six f uylongs Sybarls won, Pupil second. Pilot third; time, 1:16. Seven furlongs Boundlee won. Sir Kingston second. Gray less third; time. llaees at Newport. CINCINNIATI. O.. Nov. 19. Tho weather was fair and the track fast. The results: Six furlongs Passe won. Prince Eshor seooad. Colonel Strathy third; time, 1:14. Mile and a sixteenth CMpsetta won. Iaisiiie Belle second. Exit third; time, l:x. Six furlongs Horso Shoo Tobacco won, Baii Poaso second. J. J. T. third; time, lit. One mile Isabel won. Guess Work sec ond. Bnriarc third; time. 1:L I Oao mile. seWag Russian won. Dolly , Wagner seooad, Ed Aek third; time. 1:42ft. juie aaa w yaras, semag ononis uoy wan. Sir Gatiaa seooad, Charltan third; tirn. UO. Resalted In a Fnrce. XOJCDON, Nov. M. The muoh-adver- ttsed meottag eaUed for today to ooasld- tho "aoptag" of horses, resulted la a t faree. A handful of unknown "sports," i. Sew Americans and a number of veter inary snrgcona eompoted the audience. Several of the speakers said they believed tao Amerioaa jockeys ased electrical ap j jnteaof. hat no evidence to that effect ' s praonemL The meeting anally re ' iolDa lata a ataeasstoa between Asier I taoa aad XagMsa tralaers. whereupon the the mtaang was loot sight of aad invited at Bresoat wan kaew aaytMng about -dftag" ta hM wa their hands. There w ao rcmonc. aad there the meeting Ta Staaaara. ta an eattnrial reference a ta maC says: t ta pleasant ta And uaa hk vmmttvB mrnurn. Ajsromn.. he sBBrtaadated. Mr. At- m argaateed tae meeting, had aa eas and gat mmioK aad MMil Jataa JL VaWPVwQT TaVsMMaWlH yCK9Vn Hat SB sslg'BSust aator was gvea ta the . Ta !taa)r TsVgrsaa rofr ta lao meet. ! sag aa a as9an aad rtalcalsai gataer- Asnatrar Atalrtte Vatesu MaTWT TOKKL Xar It The Amatear any. rteafd It X. Baaa. af ta Nw sSaHMSaMaVia UK J Wim. af fa Xw Yark ACMesic Oa at at aW aad af fa haatd af garernora. BW Biatnii are Carg T. C ta Tsmc i rtm nat A. A, JL K 3ns . atO AsateOc A F Cslimsa. DarvorMty Seattle. Oaarp K. Amos. AmiBillw. K- . Kwkf. Paulas A smsaWr af raaaras ware TUdwrr tmr aa American. Sam Sa A tmr Satsag Oaa B haw Vrra a M- 1 i as sin is a ar m aaa- Bjilmft a ami ma .. M i.init Ma armac. WEDDING WAS SECRET DUKE OF MANCHESTER MARRIES MISS ZIMMERMAN. The Bride" Is the Daughter of Wealthy Cincinnati Man An nouncement Surprised Him. CHICAGO, Nov. 19. A dispatch to the Tribune from London says: The Duke of Manchester and Miss Helen Zimmerman were quietly married In this city Wednesday. The announce ment was authorized last night by Miss ERle Evans, an aunt of the bride. Miss Zimmerman Is the daughter of Eugene Zimmerman, a Cincinnati millionaire. The marriage, which was an exceedingly quiet affair, was solemnised at Mary lebone Parish Church, by the resident canon. The Misses Evans, aunts of the bride, gave her away, while Ernest Lam bart, a wealthy young clubman and ama teur actor, and Bonet Phillips, a son of the ex-Lord Mayor, acted as best men. A quiet wedding breakfast followdd. Following the wedding breakfast the THE DUKE OF WHO MARRIED MISS ZIMMERMAN, OF CINCINNATI. Duke returned to his old homo in Port man Square, and the bride took a train to Paris to dispose of tho apartment oc cupied during the Summer. The couple had planned to sail for America last Sat urday, and keep the announcement secret until they reached midocean. This ar rangement was spoiled by the bride's de layed arrival from Paris, and having an other week to spend here the Duke tele graphed the manager of the Tanderagee estate to prepare to receive himself and wife, and. with Miss Helena Evans, the bride's guardian, he took a train on Saturday evening for Dublin. When Tan deragee was reached the entire neighbor hood was In festival attire. This celebration led to making public the story of the wedding. It is said that several letters and cablegrams had been seat to Mr. Zimmerman, father of the young woman, in the last fortnight by the Duke and by Miss Zimmerman, ask ing his eoaseat to the marriage, but It Is uakaawa hero whether that consent was granted or not. Partienlara of the Affair. LONDON, Nov. 19. An inspection of tho register af the Marylebor.e Parish Church taaay shows that the reported marriage af the Duke of Manchester to Miss Helene attmmermajt, of Cincinnati, Is true. The eeremony eocurred last Wednesday after noon. The couple are now In Ireland. When the Dowager Duchess of Man chester was asked by a representative of the As-soet&ted Press this morning If tha report mt the marriage was correct, she aeaied it absolutely, alleging that the an aaanmont was made at the desire of a certain person who devoutly hoped the marriage wawM occur. She evinced ex treme disBteasare at the idea of her son marrying Miss Zimmerman. Subsequently tae Dawager Duchess went to the church, tawaeeted tho records aad found, to her groat sarprise. the marriage had occurred. Barker, who ofadatcd at the wedding, relates hew Mr. Lambart, oao af the Duke of Manchester's supporters. when aattfytag Mm of the Duke's desire so b married, described the prospective rxaaTnaw. and nnMmited prospectsa. .. - . . .... W.t. w4.H tlAAM her father ta aae af the richest men la Amrtaa- la reply questions by Can- am Barker. Mr Lambart admitted that fa lady's yarrats were not awart of the I Intended marriage, but as he produced a Kara tasacd mr tha Archbishop af Caa tarbney. Caaaa Barker eauld aot do other, j n4 tax marry tho oewpie. j Aavardsag ta the Datty MalL the mar- rtag wu the oatooma af a long and re- ; Mt K waa aaiy last aaa the wards at the Duke him- , aaf. taat : ateeeVercd that they had area ta law wKa caah other aX the ant -Tata an Dahe.- nays tha Daily Mall. m i tar that many saKars were prcsatag aaiar atteattaa aaaa Mtts Zimmerman. c tar MmseK. The eagage- maat m annsansct. bat was denied by 3at aetag ta a pootttaa ta tar aeaMed ta wait awhile. A tarmacs aga. Mr. Ztauncrmaa was x atd to art la Laaaan. aad they had - atat and get aw ennsenu aad. therefore, they wOaeat actay. They ana aaa tar Hew York next Satarday. Ta Bate -atone It to b knew that tore. He aaa nat asked amt mmmm net naa tar a aawry with the may. "Sa annate w9K sattta at Taader- Tae Brftde'a Packer Sarprlsed. CCBCXXXATL .. Nov M.-aceae St PfBTatt RaMwar. and ' ta ntnir Mans, wu very amah aa reaatag bo aae- mat a was tha taenia- ta taw af Mw af Manchester. bV i ! abat b am am raaarta were ail ta aataraMfltaa that he had regaratag aad anat dad nat deetre ta a matrtac aattt he waa H taatoted. hewtrtc. thiai had Was tola naarta aaent af liiarhtm.iT. that the Daw had nw Was bbW ta aaa aatreaaea: 9Amt W ta ax a eaa4Marlft aad has nat saat the Sar- W3are aaa areata Mr. SBbbbmc. n had resetted ward aimctair was as her way ta n irtini af BV BifSaii i Km. ' mar at Taeaaay. and tavta ga ta Jfew Yank to awwat tr awtaai. Ho had natr aW laaifliiT numda to r has nsagater aad. at waauiar on may aavaaaae. The Mw mt ananas italic kaa saet Me. atav taaal ta nat aftraac sa Ma weatekr w nan n j. mbmiiii! sa ta a Wept cmhmclinr ta sfcc Stand. 1 Caaaa ard Oil Company and local concerned end one of the largest owners of coal and iron lands In the West. While be has been a widower for many years, he Is known ai a royal entertainer at his mansion on Mount Auburn. l Mr. Zimmerman later received a cable gram from his daughter announcing their marriage last week, and he cabled back his blessings. It Is understood that Mr. Zimmerman .will have a reception for the Duke and Duchess on their arrival here, although he openly opposed the match. PORTO RICAN ELECTION. . First Time the People Voted With out the Presence of Soldiers. SAN JUAN. Porto Rico, Nor. 1 The Porto Rico elections, as already an nounced by cable, passed off without the riots and disturbances predicted. There were but one or two trivial rows on elec tion day. The days following, when Re publicans were celebrating the victory in Federal towns, there were a few clashes between parties and a few men were killed and much ammunition was wasted. But as a whole Porto Rico may go down on record as conducting a remarkably quiet election, considering that It was the first time her people had voted without MANCHESTER. the presence of. soldiers and police at tho polls. In round numbers tho total 'vote on tfho Island was 5S.000. Only 150 Federal votes were counted. The leaders of the Fed eral party had ordered their followers not to appear at the pollB, and the order was generally obeyed. It was an election In name merely, as only one party voted. As the result Frederick Degetan was sent to Washington as Commissioner to Congress and the 35 members of the House of Delegates aro all Republicans. In ct, the entire Legislative Assembly. Is now of one party. Each of the seven dis tricts of the island send five delegates to the House. Mr. Degetan Is well known on the Island and abroad. He Is an author, scientist, lawyer and politician. He has published several novels and scientific, works In French and Spanish, but his command of tho English language Is limited. He is a lawyer and a graduate of the Central University of Madrid. He was always a Republican under the monarchy. Since 1SS2 he has taken part In the principal happenings of his country In Madrid as well as In Porto Rico, and was one of the four commissioners sent In 1896 to ask Spain for autonomy. "He refused to enter Into the "compact" with Sagasta. The district of Ponce then elected him a Dep uty to the Cortes in 189S. General Henry appointed him Secretary of tho Interior. There is a great deal of speculation as to what the Federal party here Intends to da Had they voted, the election, it Is asserted, would havo been very close, as a year ago they carried the Island by a majority of G00O votes. For reasons not generally understood they refrained from voting. They had claimed that thoy had not a fair chance to register, that the Repub lican party was favored in the appointing of election Judges, that they were refused registration and that the districts were gerrymandered. Those In touch with the party leaders believe that an attempt may be made In the courts to nullify tho election on the ground that it was not a legal contest. Now that the elections aro over, the ! !? ? ' f" ments. It was 'announced recently that a fire-story building would be built on ono of the most Important business streets in the city; a New York capitalist is on the ground with plans to build a 200-room hotel, and promoters and men with capi tal behind them are knocking at the door of the Executive Council asking for fran chises to build electric railways, to con trol water-power rights and to erect decks and wharves. Only one franchise of any importance has been issued so far. The company so curing this franchise Is to build a net work of electric roads through the coffee aad sugar districts to the ports. AHOIHaR RESIGNATION. Professor Hois' Assistant Also Leavea Stanford. STANFORD UNTVERSITY, Cal., Nor. M. Professor M. A Aldrich, an assistant la the department of economics, tendered his resignation to President Jordan today, as the result of the controversy over the atam?iial of Professor Ross, the head of the economics department. Professor Aldrich came to the university last year from Harvard. Naval Deficiency. Capt. Mihan in North American Review. insistence should be laid upon one ele ment af naval strength, which In mention Is sa usually omitted that it Is reason able ta infer that it is most Inadequately appreciated. We hear much of ships bafit. and af the mechanical results at tained ia them, as evidenced by speed, gan power, armor, etc.. but we hear rare ly af attr great deficiency in trained men ta ram these machine in their various farms far a gun is a machine quite aa really as Is the propelling power of a Teasel. Ta meet this defect, which is nat only actual but great, there is no ro aoaroe bat the maintenance of a standing tare a standing navy of enlisted men. aa welt as of eosxnlssloned officers. A ban and yea ago. wten the engines were eatte. aad the guns simple tubes, the mer chant seaman was already an engineer, and the gaa handHag was easily ac aire a: todeed. merchant ships also not taCraaaently carried cannon. There was, tnerefare. a large recruiting ground of eatatant men always at band, though bit ter experieare shewed how the commerce af the conn try eauld suffer from such heavy drafts sfes Its seamen. This re aaaren aa longer exists. Consataattac. which gives rise to many graver traaaiec, is curec aaa prevented c, .-,.-. e ! r.ivw tfii rv. .v.n 3,4 r w be eMtrisaaC vsk 'ffi5' " ' GOOD ROADS MOVLMEM WIDESPREAD REFORMS ARE" TO ' FOLLOW. Annnal Conxentlon of tixs Interstate Association Opens In Chicago Congress Will Be Called Upon. CHICAGO, Nov. 13. The amelioration of sociological, commercial and agricul tural conditions through the medium of good roads is the aim of a natlon-wlda movement, which crystallized today at tho meeting of the Good Roads Associa tion. Business men, wheelmen, engineers, farmers and even women from various parts of the couptry, participated in the proceedings. From Canada came Andrew Patulo. member of Parliament, and A. W. Camp- j ucu, v,uiuiaissioner oi .nignways oc me Province of Ontario men whose advice is expected to be especially helpful in the so lution of the good roods question In the United States, as both have been fore most In the working out of the problem in Ontario. The convention opened In Central Music 'Hall, with delegates from over SO states present.. The purpose of the meeting is to effect a National organization and "bring Influence to bear upop Congress to secure an appropriation for tho Improve ment of highways c6mmensurate with tho needs of the country. Committees will be appointed to work with the 38 stato leg islatures and also $ carry the matter direct to Congress. The convention was opened by a short speech by W. H. Moore, president of tho association, introducing the temporary chairman. After addresses of welcome and responses, Martin Dodge, director of the office of road Inquiry, Department of Agriculture, delivered a long address on the subject of good roads. At the con clusion of his address, the report ofsMIss Harber, secretary of the Interstate Good Roads Association, was, read. Charles Truax, of the National Business Men's League, was temporary chairman of the convention. About 150 delegates were present when the convention was called to order. Permanent organization was effected and the various standing com mittees 'of the association appointed. It is stated by the leaders of the good roads movement that it is now practically as sured that Congress will make a large appropriation for the Improvement of the highways of the country, and one of the main objects of the convention will be to decide on the sum to be asked from Con gress und the designation of the main points of expenditure. Harrison Gray Otis, editor of the Los Angeles Times, read a paper. In which he declared: "The greatest boons which can come to governments are clvlllzatlqn and education, and next to these Is good roads." Miss Delia C. Harbey, secretary of the Interstate Good Roads Association, read a report telling of the work of education which, hid been carried on by the asso ciation In thef last year. She added: "Some think we are working In tho in terests of some political party, though they never know which; some think it is a scheme In the interest of some corpo rations to bond townships; few give us credit for our real purpose. What we want through good roads Is more schools, more libraries, mora churches, taking the place of Jails and penitentiaries, mora boys plowing and more girls churning. to make country life attractive and to arrest the tide of country boys and girls which is pouring Into the big towns." THE NATIONAL GRANGE:. Annunl Convention Thanks Seore-. tary of Agriculture Wilson. WASHINGTON, Nov. 19. The National Grange today unanimously adopted" a res olution strongly urging the construction of the Nicaragua Canal by this Govern ment. The committee on resolutions sub mitted an adverse report on a resolution recommending the Government Issue of fractional paper currency. Tho report was adopted. At the night session a resolution was adopted reciting that the thanks of all Interested are due to Secretary Wilson, under whose direction the Agricultural h Department is becoming every day of greater utility to the farmers, and declar ing that the department is deserving or unanimous support from them and liberal appropriations from Congress. Another resolution asks that Congress make ap propriations for printing larger numbers of farmers' bulletin than are now sent out, and a third requests the Department of Agriculture to establish a system of trademarks for dairy products exported from the United States. The legislative committee was Instructed to take steps to concentrate the Influence of the Grangs of the United States in favor of the pas sage of the Grout oleomargarine bill, and the bill to prevent the false branding of dairy products. TRAIN DISPATCHING. Telephone Ia Talcing Place of Tele graph for Short-Dlstnnce Work. Los Angeles Times. Tho telegraph for short-distance train dispatching and much other local rail road business is being slowly, but surely, displaced by tho telephone. One railroad which runs Into Boston uses tho tele phone for all Its train dlsupatchlng at the Boston terminal, and also for an nouncing the approach of trains from one signal tower to another along the route. This railroad has also leased a long-dls-tanco lino from Boston to New York, and over this it transacts much business for merly done by telegraph. The switch and signal towers at the main terminal of the road are connected with oil -the out lying towera on various branches, and Incoming trains are announced to the main towers from the outlying towers so that signals and switches can be set for incoming trains. In this way an amount of business can be handled by telephone, which would be impossible with the slow er telegraph, unless a large staff of oper ators were employed. One masked ad vantage of the telephone, to which all railroad men are keenly alive, is that the switch signal interlocking towers can be taken charge of by practical railroad men famallar with switching, who are not operators. Formerly, If a tower man was wanted, ho had to be drawn from the ranks of operators; now anybody who knows how to switch a train can bo used. The signal towers along the road are all connected by telephone, so that tho pas sage of a train is verbally announced from tower to tower. The amount of time caved by the telephone in this and other ways on railroad lines is almost Incredible; and many a tangle can bo straightened out in a few minutes, which, with the telegraph, would take as many hours. Tho officers on tho road are en thusiastic over the success of the tele phono system, which has now permanent, ly taken the place of the old system. An Illinois expert who has had much ex perience in telegraph work on railroads announce his firm belief in the efficiency and rapidity of the telephone for short distance dispatching, and regards it as more reliable and less liable to derange ment than the telegraph. One of the ad vantages noted, with the telephone is that tho dispatcher can tell whether the prop er man is answering tho telephone and re ceiving the message. To secure Ideal s-rv- ice. & form of transmitter suited to rail road work should be used, and it must not bo too responsive to disturbances and noises, such as crossing trains. .... Injared by Falling? Wall. CHICAGO. Nov. 19. Six men were in jared. two probably fatally, today in tho falling of a wall of a two-story building in course of construction at 716 Forty- I aerentn street, tne Is lured Delnen An seventh street, the Injured being: An Jst lka. fatal; Fred Hcnricth. fatal; READ THESE SYMPTOMS THEY ARE THE LEADING SIGNS OF CATARRHAL DISEASE Expert Treatment With a Prompt and Permanent Cure at the Nominal Fee-Rate of $5 a Month. This Fee Includes All Medicines and the Constant and Watchful Care of All Patients te a Final Cure. Great numbers of people suffer from the malign poisons of catarrh, as from other subtle chronic maladies, without any correct or definite Idea of the nature of their affliction. The following symptoms have been carefully arranged, to enable many sufferers to understand Just what it is that ails them. Many diseases, known under various specific names, are really of a catarrhal origin and nature. Every part of the mucous membrane, the nose, throat, eyes, ears, head, lunss, stom ach, liver, bowels, kidneys and bladder, are subject to disease and blight by ca tarrh. The proper course for sufferers is this: Read these symptoms carefully over, mark those that apply to your case, and bring this with you to Drs. Copeland & Montgomery. If you live away from the city, send them by mall, and ask for mall treatment. In either Instance, and whether by mall or office treatment, the patient may be assured of the speediest relief and cure possible to medical sci ence. CATARRH OF HEAD AND THROAT The head nnd tliront become dis eased from neglected colds, causing Catarrh vrhen the condition of the blood predisposes to this condltlqn. "Is the votes husky?" "Do ou ever snSt up rUmor "Do you ache all over?" "Do you blow out scabs?" "Is the i-3se stopped up?" "Do you snore at r.lcht?" "Does your nose discharge?" "Does the noso bleed easily?" "Is there tickling in the throatr "Do crusts form In the noso?" "Is the n'se sore and tender?" "Do you sneeze a great deal?" "Is this worse toward nlzht?" "Does the nose Itch ar.d burn?" "I there rain In front of head?" "Is there jaln across the eyes?" "Is there pain In back of head?" "Is your sense of smell leaving?" "Do you hawk to clear the throat?" "Is there a dropping In the throat?" "Is the threat dry In the morning?' "Are you losing your sense of taste?" "Do you sleep with the mouth open?" "Does tha nose stop up toward nlfhtt CATARRH OF THE BRONCHIAL TUBlS This condition often reanlta from catarrh extending; from the head nnd throat, and if left unchecked, ex tends down the windpipe Into the bronchial tubes, and in time attack the lungs. "Have you c. couth?" "Are you losing flesh?" "Do you cough at nlrht?" "Have you pain In slds?" "Do you take cold easily?" "Is your appetite variable r "Have you stitches In side?" "Do you cough until you gag?" "Are you low-spirited at times?" "Do you rale frothy material?" "Do you iptt up yellow matter?" "Do you cough on roinr to bed? "Do you courh In the mornings?" "Is yout cough short and hacking?" "Do you spit op little cheesy lumps?" "Have you a disgust for fatty foods?" "Is thcro tickling behind the palate V "Have you pain behind breastbone" "Do you feel you are growinr weaker?" "Ia there a burning pain In the throat?" "Dq you cough worse night and morning?" "Do you have to sit up at night to get breath ?r' CATARRH OF THE STOMACH This condition may result from several causes, but the usual cause is catarrh, the mucus dropping down Into the throat and being swallowed. "Is there nausea ?" "Are you costive?" "Is there vomiting?" "Do you belch up gas?" "Are you lightheaded?" "Is your tongue coated?" "Have you watetbrash?" "Do you hawk and jplt?" "Ia there pain after eating?" " "Are jrau nervous and weak?" "Do yuu have sick headaches?" "Do you bloat up after eating?" "Is there dlsirust for breakfast?' "Have you distress after eating?" "Is your throat filled with slime?" "Da vou at times have d'arrhocaT" "Is there rush of blooVI to the head?" as Louis Host, William Gienka. Mark Galll gan and August Savlatlng. The wall had been condemned by tne Building In spector, and the men were engaged in tearing it down when t collapsed. ROYAL SIZES IN FIGURES The Cxar Ia the Shortest, Sweden's King the Tnllest 0$ Monarch. Physically, many pf tho sovereigns of Europe would come under the general classification of "squatty." They aro not, as the story books claim their an cestors were, "of proud and commanding presence." nor do they look "every Inch a King," as somo dead monarchs have. On the contrary, they are short of stature, and their generous girths give the im pression that they linger rather longer at the festal board than at the exercises which make men wise. The new King of Italy is five feet three Inches tall, but still ho Is not the short est sovereign. Tho Ctar of all tho Rus slas Is only five feet two Inches, and ho has to tiptoe a little to measure that. Tho Prtnoe of Wales Is Ave feet four inches, and sorry he is that he stopped growing so scon. Pictures of him give the impression that bo Is a much taller man, but that Is because His Royal High ness knows how to pose before a camera. In a group he selects a position in the rear line, where he can stand on a box. or else bo steps to one end of the front line and a little in advance of the others. Perspective does the rest. Perhaps tho Prince would not care so much about his lack of height If he did not persist in be coming portly. He weighs 257 pounds. In spite of all precautions and "cures" he can take. He wears an 15 collar, has a chest measurement of 45 inches, a 34-Inch length of arm. a waist of 43 or 44 inches, and a trousers leg of X inches. King Oscar of Sweden and Norway is the tallest reigning monarch of Europe, being a little over six feet. When the Crown Prince of Greece ascends the throne he will take the palm from King Oscar, for he Is slightly taller. Prince Charles of Denmark la only a fraction of an inch shorter than King Oscar, and BORDEN'S BRAND WVsHBrBSSWBJBISSa.aBSl "Ia there constant bad taste tn mouth?' '"Ia there graving sensation In stomacht Do you feel as If you had lead" In stomach? "When ygu ret up- suddenly are you dlxxyr "When your atomaca la empty do you feel faintr "Do you belch up material that buma tha threat V' "When the stomach Is full do you feel' oppressed?" CATARRH OF THE LIVER The liver becomes diseased by ca tarrh extending from the stomach Into the tnbea of the Uvea "Are you Irritable T' "Are you nervous V "Do you ret dlxxyr "Have you no energy?" "Do you have cold feet? "Do-yoo feel mlserab er "Is your memory poor?" "Do you ret tired easily r "Do you have hot fl'ishei?" "Ia your eyesight blurred r "Have you pain In th back?" "Is your flesh soft and flabby r "Are your spirits low at times?" "I; there a bloating after eating?" "Have jou pain around the lelnsr "Do you hare gurgling la bowjls?" "Do you have rumbling bowels?" "Is there throbblnr In the stomach?" "Do you have a sense of heat in bowels?" Do yon suffer from pains In temples?" . P ?ou hV8 R Palpitating of tho 'heart T' Is there a general feeling of lassitude?" Do thesti feellnrs affect your memory!" CATARRH OF THE KIDNEYS AND BLADDER Catarrh of the kidneys inil Mad der results In two vrayi, Qr?t by taking' cold; second, by overwork ing the kidneys in separating from the blood tho poisons that hare been absorbed from catarrh, which aCccts all organs. Speedy anil In expensive care by the Copeland system. "Is the akin rale and dry?" "Has the skin a waxy look?" "Is the hair dry and brittle?" "Is the skin dry and harsh V "Do the lega feel too heavy?" "Is there nausea after eating?" "Do the joints pain and aoher "Are they cold and clammy r "Is the urine dark and cloudy?" "Is this mere noticeable In the mornings? "Does a deposit form when left standing?" "Are the eyes dull and staring?' "Is there a bad taste in mouth?" "Is there pJn in small of back?" "Do your hands and feet swell?" "Have you pain In top of head?" "Ha the perp!ratlon a bad Mor?" "Is there pufflness under the eyes?" "Is there a desire to get up at nlghtr "Are there dark rings arand the eyes?" "Do you see spots floating before the eyes?" "Kave you chillv feflingn down the baakT "Do you see unpleasant things while asleep?- HOME TREATMENT No one deprived of the benefits of the Copelnnd Treatment because of living tit a distance from the office. If you cannot come to the Tiller, write tor Home Treatment Symptom Blank and' Book and be cured .at home. CONSULTATION FREE. DR. COPELAND'S BOOK FREE TO ALL Tie Copeland Medical Institute 1UDEKUH, TKLp.D8WASHlN8T0:i W. H. COPELAX. 31. D. J. H. MOSTGOMEP.T, M. D. OFFICE HOURS From O A. M. to 13 31. j from 1 to G P. 31. EVENINGS Tuesdays nnd Fridays. SUNDAY From 10 A. 31. to 12 M. is the tallest male member of the Eng lish royal family. But the fat King's prize belongs to the King of Portugal, who Is only five feet six Inches tall and weighs 308 pounds. Queen Victoria Is the shortest monarch In the world, being only four feet eleven inches tall. She weighs 16S pounds. Here are measurements of some of the royal women of 'Europe: Height, Bust. Waist. In. in. In. Queen Victoria 59 Queen Wilhelmlna of (Holland e Queen Marie Henrietta of Belgium &4 Queen Sophia of Sweden.64 Queen Amelia of Portugal.63 Queen Mbrghcrita. Italy.flS Queen Nathalie of Servla.K Queen Regent of Spain. .86 Empress Allx of Russia... SS 3G SUA 36 M 26 23 40 as 33 S 36 21 32 23 Siberia.' Quarts Sllnes Unworlced. According to the reports of C W. Pur ington. an American mining engineer, whose last two seasons have been spent in Siberia, the bulk of the Russian gold product comes from Siberia, a considera ble portion from the neighboring Ural chain, and an insignificant portion from Finland, Turkestan and other portions of the Russian Empire. The greatest part of the Siberian product is from the region to the north of the Amur River, about the sources of the Lena and Olekma Rivers. The product of Siberia in gold, though small as compared with that of the United States or the Transvaal. Is yet great enough to make it an Important factor in the world's economy. Yet, it is almost entirely placer gold, and the quartz veins and original deposits of gold, though exposed to view in many places, both In the Ural mountains and Siberia, have been hitherto unworked in any but the most inefficient manner. Express Package Stolen. SIOUX C1TT. Ia.. Nov. 19. A JS0CO pack age of money sent to Sioux City by a Sheldon. Is., bank. Friday, via the Amer ican Express Company, is missing. It was stolen some time between Its send ing, at S o'clock Friday afternoon, and 3 P. iX. of the same day. FOR NURSING AND GENERAL .-USE-, SEND FOR "BABIES" A BOOK FOR MOTHERS. (A CONDENSED MILK Borden's Condensed Milk Co.. New York od