4? f" w? Mt, Vat mi a it 4 4UI If M ijih 1! 1 1' I 1 i; i . w rAor arc MTprorjTi at rf, 'rrrrnfr. rrnroffff, nrnr.nv TfTmv TirwrvlfV I', 'if BRITAIN'S EXPENSES FACIA L FGHTS "b i i lif. aCrwtCH El L GERMANS M EO PROSPERITY WAVE BOSTON VIEWS M YEAR TOTAL i WAGED IN CHICAGO SMASHES ON ROCK ON LIKE FLOCK OF I PROVEN BY FLOOD BRANOEIS WITH OF STEEL ORDERS AL SEVEN N 1.0KDON', Kelt. 20.--IlrltM emu flIUw hi fill t)i war nn HiliI)inl tlpiriwK tho wMnth of Fbnwry lmcd n, tfltfil 9l 73i offipaw AlUl 17,847 1MB. LONDON, Pb. 20. Orct Ilrit. rtlti'tf pflnwnftl national oxpcntlittifo I'or tho ottrront yrne wilUruAWi a to tnl of l,fiOf),OOU,000 pounilN HtcrlitiK, npeonllnjr to n Hlntemont today by llrpinnld .ViWfrnimitiftiiffillor of tho exchequer, nddnNtiii(j the Amooin ttnn of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom. Great Itritnin, ho Mild, had maintained tier uredit tin .Impaired throughout tho war. The Rovemmctrt, ho nid, wan pre. pared to give assistance in developing foreign trade to insure that rivals who were "flrrnt HritninVi bitter e. cinicn," should not, iih in tho past, enjoy control of the foieign trade. Hir Algernon Freeman Firth, prenU dent of the nnocintion, unit! that "tho uliength and safety of the na tion lay in its ability to produeo what is required from it soil and fhdorieB." Colonel Hughes of Sheffield naid the entire ncrenfic of tho country eould not produeo anything like the quantity of foodstuff ueepfwary to inninlain the nation. An amendment whh ndopted using the word "empiie'' for "nation" in the chairman' ico lution. CHAMBERLAIN BILL VASHINOTON', Feb. 'JO,-(on-grostuiiiin McArlliiir of Otegon has I'lidnnod the Ferris-Chamberlain bill 'doaling with tho CaliforniaOregoti laud mine. "Tho piopohitinu to xell timber InudH worth .$10,000 to .fJO.OOO a 'ijiiiirlor tcojioij for $2..10 an oiyv( riilimilniU," he told the lipiuo puhlie.' landrt oommiiNion. "The procei'dn tihould go to the fccliool mid road funV . Chairman WiUon withdrew his bill in the interoM of th Filler eliiiin nuU, which Chairman Ferris had e linuiimd a "loaded." PUGET SOUND NAVY WASHINGTON, lVli. 20. Kiiiiimi'ut of the 1'tiBot Sound navy yard for bntlleship construction at hn oxhiiino of approximately $'2,000, 000 wiih favored, but not acted upon today in the senate nnval committee. In the ultxenco of a quonim Chair mau Tillman indorsed the 1'nindexter bill for that purpose and nuthorUed tho Washington senator to report if ho eould get a favorable poll of tho commit tie. YJ AI LONDON, Feb. 89.--The lioily of Henry Jauu, the novelist, who itletl J'eiteriliiy, will be cremated. The fuuoral korvlvo w be held Filday ut Ohokioa Old Church. Tho only relative who wero with Mr. Jaino uIihii ho died wtuc hU nltti-ln-luw, Mm William Jutmw, and lili iiicfo. Ml n Morgand Jamea, Uotli of rambrlilge, Mhb 181 LONDUX, Feb. 20. -A Ctrl New dUpnteh from IVtrogrnit wt the Turks ure toklily ova mm ting TrohiwMuJ him) the neighboring tttwu on the Ulaelt mu eoa-it of the Cuu CMitUH region. -DAY IN CONGRESS WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. -KnaU: teu;ued debute on Shield water- owor bill. Witutww tmiifiis mi IawU IX JJnimleU' noiumutioH to tk intmuo court before judiiiary bnli04MMiit- tuo. .Military (omauUtc CMMtiaued w0rk wiv the Aiwy n orgtmuitmn bill. Ilouee: lubW mi loiilUe ntrtt- tdW$ ! JSwO.-Jlii) wditrv cviinnittiH, CtUllHIUttil WWK 041 dtiui i 'H'k'l'ttW. PRIMARY EN BUT CREW RESCUED SHEEPTOSLA GHIER MAHHIIlIKl.ti Orr CHH'AJO, Feb 29 -In A primary todny tho ropiibllcnn, ilttmrntlc mid loclnlim partlm rotod far thtrty-tlre eandldatM for nldoriHon mid ono cun dldato far a vacant? on th tnunlelpal court bench. Thii weather 1 clear and cold. On the republican side Mayor William Hale Thompson and the'ean d Ida ton he Im aupportiug have fought hard with the opposition, prlnnlmlly in nine wards In which republican aldermen have opposed tho mayor'n pollclod and now seek ro-nomlna-tlon. The Injection of tho Knton- l-vb 29 After Uclng amn.hed in hov nunu IAIII0. Ii 29 A rombatant agalnut tho aouth Jett of (ho an- ho was In one of the nuMit advanrod Aon bar at the mouth of th t'Mllle i trmchM tarty Ih the battlfl f r rlver early today, the atwimor l'l- dun, and who has jnat Mturnett to field, from 8an Franrlwo for Han- j.ar wounded. glvoH his experiences dun, wi-nt on the rocks a short ilia- Hl follews: totici) south of tho Jntty and Is bo- I "At dawn wo received orders to lloved to ho a total loss. Hor crow ; WIVU iho trnnclu and to rotlro to a of 21 men and 3 passengers wro throng position in tho Vaux woods brought to shore safely on a breeches h,, fronl of nouaiimont. Ilendlng low buoy rigged by tho life saving crew. ! wo rf,triMi the four or five kllo- The steamer had n big hole stovo In m,,tr thmm-ii H. her bow. Htm fitted with water soon after going on the rocks within a short dlstanco of the beach. She wont aBhoro at tho name spot whore meters through tho snow without much loss. Once In the new trenches wo could not hoaraono another speak so great was the hoIhc of the canuon- j adlng and whoii v,o looked through ARM AS RADICAL IIokc salary splitting scandal Into tho j t,o steamer Itandolph was beached ', tj,c porw.0pcs wo could only primary and tho action taken by va rious factions of tho wet and dry forces, have given unusual Interest to tho campaign. From tht; Interest displayed and the fact that both men and women will oto, It In predicted that tho to- seo after turning turtle three yoars ago I ,luavy o)ollllH of Rmol(C i,uUlnB out on tho bur with the loss of three t)P Hky, with Jets of flro flashing lives. Ah yet the exact cause of the wreck ' through thoB nowflakes. There were about a dozen of us In the trench of the Flfleld haH not been leurnod nm we felt the suppiossed amotion ho from Captain C. Dahemaii, her mus ter. Althouuh a heavy ea was run- tut number of votes cast will be closo nlng. It wns not believed to have been to 400,000, sufficient to throw hor from hor!...i On the democratic side the fight Is course, and It Is presumed that some- ..Tho,we saw tho Hermans coming general throughout the city between tlilim went wrong with her steering on. Tlloy W(ro ,n mich nmMM lhat ....... u ,.u u. ...ii.oi.'iiuimu Rrar, me accident occuired as slic tlioy looked like a flock of sheep "" i was worKing nor way in to crosa tno Ft-or of fruudH and violence In somo , bar. or tno wards catiHed the election nu-; The FUIold was a viniscI of 1 10 net I of lho dvnnolng mtusos. but they tborlllM to requisition Uo service . tonnage and carried a cargo of hay. wore soon filled un bv fresh i.atches ... .... ...... i -..---. one was owneu uy inn a. f. i-;sta brook company, of San Franblsco. much that nt least wo all burst out singing, nnd yet none of us could hear a word spoken, even by him- When our guns began to speak white i empty spaces showed among tho gray of extra detulls of pollco this morn Ing. Two hundred private detectives have been employed to watch tho polling places. WASHINGTON-, Feb. 20.-Clront Hritnin has replied in the American of gray. As they nonred our barbed wlro our machine guns oponod flro nnd we had to cover our ears with SEVEN OKLAHOMAN'S 'unj thing thnt camo :iaudy, tho noise PERISH IN BLAZE .was so tiemendous. I felt no fear but I had no feelings or thoughts, only n sort of buzzing and vertigo. When night eaino on and tho flares TALOOA. Olila.. Feb. 20.-Tho protest against intiileivneo with , bodies of seven persons were tuiiudi minis mid tho document on its uny, today in the nuns of a farmhouse, J lighted up the field the nermann by mist. Hecrelnrv Landing was ad- ;hutned last nixlit near bote. The seemed to bo quite close, but It was vised of its coming todav, but did not dead have been identified ns Jl. inn optical IIIiihIom. They advanced announce mix indication of the nu-, Creed, Ins wife, three children and bravely, waving tholr rifle or leap tore of the Hnti-h reply. J Ins two brother. ' Ing as they paased ovor the heaps of NKW YOllK. Feb, 29 - Orders ag gregating 4,000,000 tons, valued at 1240,000,000. havt boon placed In the ste market tlnre Jainary 1, and the crest of tho boom has not yet ben reached, according to state ments made hero today by leadors In the Industry. The orders placed In tho last two months Indicate profits to the mills of $80,000,000. half of which is ex ported to flow Into the coffers of tho Fnlted States Stool Corporation. Kven this tremendous tldo of prosperity, It is declnred, will bo surpassed beforo tho close of tho year. It Is pointed out that prices havo advanced JG and $10 slnco New Year's day nnd fur ther advances are looked for In tho near future which will eclipse the record of 1899 and 1900. Reports from different parts of tho country reveal strong efforts to Improvo and extend existing plants with tho possi bility that tho productive capacity of the United States will havo been in creased by 1917 at the rato of I, 000,000 tons annually. Apart from tho direct efforts of tho European war the Industry ban been given a tremendous Impetus by tho orders placed for equipment by tho land nnd water transportation companies, which nre almost swamped by un precedented volume of truffle. It Is estimated that slnco January 1 contrncts for railroad equipment and for steamships calling for 900, 000 tons of steel at u cost of $120. 000,000 have been lot. dead. 1 was knocked over by a shell and had my arm broken and as the trench was completely destroyed 1 crawled away and fortunately met an armored automobile which took me to Verdun." ! WASHINGTON. I.li. '-! The ! sennti- judic nr Mib loinliiittio wliM'h lis invf'tiiuitMK the fitness of Louis I). MmmWi of lknton to bo mem ber of the supreme eowrt, rcmumed its hearing Unlay. Kdwtird H. Ifntchin f Hmton nuked for his opinion of the nominee, unid: "HU general reputation nt the bar in Hoslon is that lie is n lawyer of great, ability, but not straightfor ward." Fnited Slatei Attorney Anderson of IJoston, presenting testimony for Mr. llrnndeis, nsked Hutehins if his firm diil not represent the vested in lorosts of the llostnu community. Mr. ilutchina replied thnt he would not "any his film represented all "vest ed interests," nor tepre.sented fiueh Interests exclusively. Mr. Anderson asked if Mr. llrnn deis had not incurred much enmity through his fight against tho New Haven railrond, legislation for sav ings blink insurance and his attacks against gas companies and tlm Old Dominion Copper company. Mr. Hutehins said this wns so. Asked from what lawyers he had gathered the general reputation of 'Mr. Ilrandeis, Hutchiim named among others Charles K. Chonte, Jr., Ilieh nrd Olney and Arthur I).,Hill. Anderson rend n letter from Hill saying it would be difficult for any radical to, be popular in lhnton. Considering the enmpnign of pub licity carried on against him bv C. W. itanon in hii papers, the enmitv of tho New Haven, and adding to that, he is an outsider, successful nnd a Jew, and ou hao explained the reason-, for Ins unpojnlant," wrote Hill, exprc-Mni; the hope Ilrandeis would be continued. WIIV HAIR' FALLS OUT mtnft t fevflivsh IrrtfflV tfen of IM (Wnlp, Iho hdlr rodts hftfh, loot and then the hair comes out fart. To slop falling hair at one and rid tho aenlp of every partlctfl of dMdraff. t n tfi-ennt bottle of DuNderlHt- at any drug store, iponr a little In your hand and rub well Into the scalp. Aftar a fow ap plications all dandruff disappears and the hair stops falling out -Adv. A CHILD GEI3 CROSS, Look, Mother! If tongue Is coated clean llttlo U or unil bowels. MUTT AND JEFF By BUD FISHER GJtGj this Nivr-jR.ev H-vroRsf sr-, -xhKT COWS rMM'T (,0T CHO TttOLTH. THW'i Naw to CAG. fs1f,MUTT, "VOO'HJ 1 f) Goot on p.gous.! x -dnno. c BCftJSC NeiTHeV- f lh fc 0,i4klV Ui iwmu Thn Ui.)wii llll If your little one's tonguo Is coated. It Is a sure sign the stomach, liver and bowels need a gentle, thorough cleansing at onco. Whon your child Is cross, peevish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep, eat or act nnturally; If breath Is bad, stomach sour, system full of cold, throat sore, or If feverish, glvo u teaBpoonful of "California Syrup of Figs," nnd In n few hours all tho clogged-up, constipated wasto, sour bile and undigested food will gently move out of tho bowels, and you havo a well, playful child again. Sick children needn't ho coaxed to tako this harmless "fruit laxatlvo." Millions of mothers keep It handy be cause thoy know Its action on tho stomach, liver and bowols Is prompt and sure. They also know n llttlo given today saves n sick child to morrow. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," which contains directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown ups plainly on the bottle. Ilewnro of counterfeits sold here. Oct tho gon nlne made by "California Fig Syrup Company."- Adv. Guess this ene: Whyis "Tux" the one non-bite to bacco? Sure! you got it because no imitator has ever yet solved the riddle of the "Tuxedo Process," of course.' V v NOTICE TO Property Owners Havo you property for sale 11" so, we believe it, will be to your advan tage to confer with us.. Give your interests care ful consideration and seo us AFTER MARCH 1ST, not before. After this date wo will be ready for real business. Page-Dressier Company .'120 E. Main st. Bedford It's Here! Come In and See its VHweedo The Perfect Tobacco fqr Pipe and Cigarette That "Tuxedo Process," by the way, has had 'em all guessing for a long time. It was invented by a physician years ago, and it remains today the original and best process for making tobacco mild, wholesome and healthful, and for removing every trace of bite. Join the thousands of happy pipe-smokers who have learned that Tuxedo brings comfort, content ment and satisfaction. Try Tuxedo for a week. ffitv z t wstot v BUD FISHER riaiout C.iIwobui. on o "Tuxtda fiat mode a p't mv favorite form of imol(tng. lit atolntu 3 tnildnux mae plpc'imoI(ing a real pbasure. " di (&4 WIMweVf T?pw o YOU CAN BUY TUXEDO EVERYWHERE Gklventot, gkoioo wrapped, J Famous green tin with gold -j ( niMawfrprotf piUicb . . . O C lettering, curved to fit pocket 1 UC In Tin HumiJats. -f(k and 80c. In Glau Humidots, 50c and 90c THE AMERICAN TCjaAqCO COMPANY The NEW Fairbanks Norse FARM ENGINE Economical Simple Light Weight Substantial Fool-Proof Construction Gun Barrel Cylinder Bore Leak-proof Compression. $ 35 xn va h. p. on skids with BUILT-IN MAGNETO 3H.P. $60. 6H.P. S110 All F. O. B. Factory " Mor Than Rated Powep and a Wonder at the Price" I'or Sale by .Medford Iron Works O.Qm