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This bunk about.the cost of a primary campaign or election in I+ : proclaimed by the Democrats is really nauseating. -- Did you ever to thisk that Hlinois' population is greater than the thirteen southern combined, and including Oklahoma? Yet the Democratice senatorial would make a comparison in the cost of a campaign in lilinois .some state no larger than Arkansas or some of those smaller states. C estimate on the letter of Magill received by the Sun is a fair one _ shows the enormous cost which candidates for office must entail e g'u\..ummwmamvmummmm ~Sun is not complaining about| Magill spending the money in It has to boe done in case he desired to reach the voters, but ers oe 'ndvertiaing in nmeveragers during, the: primaty tompaige wont ers or newspapers | went vmddtl&m.mmhnndo«mummt moxlmmu-unnntmmwumhfium the editor of the ~Sun this morning, the natural conclusion being that So you these bolters who are trying to use Smith's primary cam-- n'mumwmmmmurmnMon present ELECTION campaign? 1--One sheat of a--personal typewritten letter, about two--thirds ot Ln.'ldutmod. The upper part Of the sheet bore a formal letter 3--One sheet of--a reprint of a editorial which -- contained a *' . Now then. in order to check up and see r Colonel Smith and mmhthoflutot&-mwuun nw for having merely spent the necessary during «the primary campaign to carry their message to ~the Now then, if Magill for example, should send out in the total six letters the present election campaign similar t othe one received by the »day, his total expenditures just for the letters in question and not recall the democratic senatorial investigating committee chided MC | torq ho might rely for neutrality of y and Smith .for spending in the total during their entire campaign even ald)} unanimously joined Prussia, WMnm-mmMmmu"nummmmh. 000 and thus we see that Magill has spent $222,804 in sending out pommBOh cause; 477,000 men were mus |* :Q'!'Clm"d.a.nnmktterwneuwmnmm 4 's --$10,000, mate Made by Job Department on Cost of Enclosed Printing Adds 'Another $124,000 to it, Meking a Total Cost of $222,804 For The One Letter in Case it Were Sent to The 2%4 Million Voters of Illinois--* Letters They Alone Will Represent Expenditure of | 8. it tains two mimeograph letters and one ~cireular con -- about words and the large envelope bore a TWO CENT Now If this same--letter was sent out to every . voter iwis it would represent just about one--halt of the cost as shown -- above figures becauso the letter, stamps, otc., represent jnst Hifty percent of what was contained in the first letter, 4 rM.flMtht'l"Ouflllflo!Mhu«s to-- the voters of lllinois, as is.natural to presume seeing that mes to the Sun office, a person cannot »help but wonder where be ing the money to pay for such extensive circularization. of the i himself is said not to be &A rich man.. is RosenWald and h in Chicago turnishing him the money? Certainly yet these same people, decry the f nnqh:znu-m §$300,000 on their was their own money. -- Magill has Zymmmtu'mx':mmmlmmmt;w s was the ," show! "mfifl.ytrytouonrunmmlw m» «* *. c _<<Fesasg 'Em a chill dat: was so cold dat Sh-_ e all the water pipes in " is paying for this printing and for the postage. se .mmm~d'twocmumumn ;'flmwuhwh'b-wnmmém t fund reported to have been--collected in behalf of Magill won't :fi:'ml u'vfl:'h:mhnl'tlnuwnuchwmn ummm@mmmmflofin. Smith and Mc pay for themt. Sun *5 z. a total of two Jetters of $334,240!. Where'd Magill get the meetings, traveling expenses, etc., would reach a total of his bills? i to wear asbestos pajamas im buhnin'"the bed clothes! AtM t 't nothin'.-- Once Ahb had mabh mouth was so hot 75. Expensive to Reach Voters containing the letter received by the Sun bore . -- Magill has not much of his own so who [+] a Old ~Lady : (to--chorister)--And how many are there in the choir? Chorister----Twenty--five. -- Old Lady--Is it a mixed choir? Chorister--Yes, all:tboys. | . _ Old Lady--How can it be a mized choir if they are all boys?t > ean sing.--and some as can't. Moisy Crew / C Mmiw t fered to : Leapold of HohegAzol-- -hu.nrm'.&.wmh-ot M;X_r'mum" stroy the "balance of power" and leave 'Yrance exposed to Prussian attack on manded that Leopold's candidature be withdrawn. ~ King William --meek!y obeyed, --Utteriy deceived by such sub-- mission, Nupoleon went a step further and demanded a pledge from William that no Prussian prince should ever wit on the Spanish throne.. William promptly refused to grant so absurd a request and publicly snubbed the ambassador who t*:nsmitted Iit. 'This was such an ercuse as Napoleon had longed" for. France at once declared war on Prussia (July 19, 1870) and rushed a body of troops to the Ger-- On. August 2, part of Napoleon's northern army drove a ~handful of Prussians out of the town of Saar-- bruck. (But thereafter Prussia acted Bo far, so good. But, owing to graft and incompetency, France's army was in wretched condition. Yet Franed avent mad with patriotic zeal. The 'ted a triumphal march to the Prus-- :t:'m.m'l':lm"mtonefllfl' was on all lips. 3 : In contrast to this, Prussia's troops were in splendid preparation. The north and south German states (on many of which Napoleon JII had heen told he'might rely for neutrality or even ald) unanimousiy joined Prussia, mer conqueror of Mexico; the other by MacMahon, afterwards president of ¥France. ~Baraine was -- successively beaten at Courcelles, Mars--la--Tour and Gravelotte (August 14, 16 and 18) and was penned up in the city of Mets. MacMahon moved forward to ald him, but on September 1, was surrounded at Sedan, and next day was forced to surrender 'with forty generals, 4000 lesser officers and $4,000 men. Napoleon III, who was with MacMa-- hon's army, was also captured and packed 'off a prisoner to a German fortress. At news of his capture and the disgraceful fallure of French arms three armiles, which at a signal crept huge three--headed snake, preceded by a cloud of Uhlans, sweeping all before them and 'striking at France's very heart. King Willliam was commander in chief, with Marshal yon Moltke, the peeriess tactician, as his chief of staff. Napoleon JII in person, made Mets they were n»o -- match -- for . their strouger foes. In two armles France's Incompetently commanded, ill--equipped sieged Paris. On--September 28 "Ba-- zaine surrendered at Mets. 'The latter city, snatched from Germany in the days of Charles V, once more was held by its original masters. Paris fell after a long and gallant stege ; armies sent to relleve it were beaten. France was at Prussia's mercy. On March 1, 1871, the victorious Germans entered . They Never Are' > The Wife (mvm.b)---somdlna I can hardly believe you are the same man who was so kind when we were wNapolcon 111 was well aware that Europe distrusted him. He knew the they had had a long era of military Tlhe Brute--No, I've never been the Fiory, and that a few years of hum-- drum peace might lead thiem to weary of him. So hecwent on the princtple \¢ . ister--Of war, "all is 1if absotute down to the last butto® on the last guiter of the'Jast soldier." " m Now, this Wwas one of the most monu-- of Napoleonism ! ALBERT-- PAYSON : m '®@ ';!'D'O'"'. Mead & Company.) e e q eP 4s S NeeX . --.; 1. ho _ Mitmmegatioen \» . |~Key WestzFla., Oct. 20.----A 60 mile v~';%',; f m&' fmm»mmmymmm 9" e s _ f Ar T fluaauga» Puha T. . --| Indications are that west Indian bur-- faid Wo 11t's "min« ""Cf 'W hEflfly ricane wow roaring up the Yucatan Uf war, "all is 1if absctute | _ . _ _-- : Worn ; channel <will strike the, Cuban ~cap: e last butto@ on--the last|~_ . . ;> " e M received. here today from the. Cuban Nlast soldier." --| ONE -- <LIFE J$ = LOST) nations! weather bureau by a Ioeal yessoatin nes mss | 5l 022 0 0 Menifeaidier in d Pan n wan men nares Havana, Cuba. Oct. 20.--~The City: Of! hours accompanied: by. winds" which mmvm,mnt::.f&'- )8 seriously today from m&ly'maufl:,lnvmfi fusted him, He knew : 'bmm reached . its "full ";io Yucatan -- channel distzrbance hat a mmd't---' ~Btreet. street --cars aro not runping,| ont indieations will spend its foree . All.of lower Havana, the old Span--| after he had confessed to having flmm&unmmmmummmdcg business 'houses, is flooded by wa| and to having killed T. Wysong. Of blown down trees and deobris. --|_ "Ong dite in reported to Mave beea|-- -- -- ~----~~-------- , > M 'ia...reported to AVOID MHOB viorence | ' m@m telegraph com |_ Peoria, HL, Oct. 20.--Andrew Bem-- interrupted and | leYy., 25, negro, was spiritesd 'into the --Btreoet. street <cars aroe--not power 'plants are .out of om: Newer and finer Coats from the finest style collections of both New York and Parisian origin are here. In their selection the require-- gents'of the Junior, the Miss and the Woman of Regular and xtra Nizes have beén studiously considered, ~And not only by their refined cloth fabrics do these Coats carry off an air of smart-- ness--by their rich use of Furs, distinctive methods of style treat-- ment anrd fine points of tailoring, it is easy to see they were 'intended to sell for much higher prices. Big warm, flully plaid double blankets g uaranteed to be 100% Virgin Wool. Size TOx80 inches in Beautiful block plaids of Blue, Rose, Tan, Gray and Whitc.. With wide bindings to match the plaids. One of the best values offered. h x New Coats They are tailored carefully--a most unusual feature in Coats at such low pricings. :The quality of the Bolivias, Buede Cloths and Sport Materials is 'really exceptional--and you will be surprised--to see how generously they are collared and cuffed in stylish furs. They: are real "finds"--See them to-- Double Bed Size Comforts Priced Wonderful seomforters at this low price.: Filled with all new corded cotton and ight in weight, yet warm. Covered: in attractive -- Agured -- eilkoline with diamond centers. "'~_ Fravel, Sports, Dress And % Poney Models day, a t Each Coat a Marvelous Value!" : All The Popular New Fall Colors Are Represented $4.65 RUBIN'S--SECOND : FLOOR 70 x 80 WOOL PLAID BLANKETS * Featuring i * Wikla, a neas Te 399 4 * *¥ -- | .A neavy downpour of filh | ha; T4 'béen falling'in Havana sthce 7 o'clock e I¥ ) last night, _ i3 New Ingeniously. Trimmed With Fur )0° $7G-- Wool in<the gulf of Mexico, according to H. B. Boywer, United States meter Light and goft, yet warm enough to be serviceablc. Smart In Ane variety of beautiful plaids. Priced the pair. _ the n _ MxTé Grey Cotton Blankets $1.65 f Large double, h 'blankets in gray with fancy _ -- Show: colored borders. , Good weight and: large site~.4 {ully value too good to miss. Priced the pair. . . mater Wool--Mixed 'Ane: quality blankets in colored block fllldl.n%u 'Sateen Bound. A warm and service-- able quality. Priced very special for this sale. A comfortable, light weight and asnug warm. G6x80 Cotton Plaid Blankets $3.98 A plain wool fabric with a it and ooft, yet warm enough to be serviceablc. Smart Frocks or Coats of Plaid Blankets, Pr. $4.65 \___He Wasn't Jealous e "| __"I anm glad you are_free from that £1 #onceit which -- prompts professional ¥ 'Bem. | Jeatousy," said the man who assumes ito the | © Paternal manner. _ m,. 111. | gulidly, "to téll you the tryth, I haven't having| seen any Setor whose work suggested yives a/very praiseworthy portrayal In fact one might zo through the an-- "The Show :Off," a comedy of 'real life which opened a week's engage ment at the Majestic Theatre Sunday, serves as an excellent vehicle to pre-- gent members of the company to the 'best possible advantage,. It is an ex-- tremely. difficult production to pre-- sent and the--excellent manner in which it is put on reflects credit to every member of 'the cast. It is zafe to say that chief honors are: shared..by --"Jimmy" Burtis and Cecilia Eiliott. Both have extremely difficd#®t parts and both acquitted iss reason whaterer for my being 40 inches wide, fine heavy woven quality that that will give you inspiration for Smartest Frocke. A flat Crepe at less thiin the cost of Crepe de _ In 26 Of The Newest Fall Colors Bois de Rose -- Claret Red Sleeping Bean the npew Fall shades. 54--Inch Wool®Flannel $2.69 S $1°98 For Dresses, Lingerie, Etc. Chin--Chin Blue Carnival Red aia. N!cughly Harold ' 'Gindys--You ought to be ashamed of yourself! What do f h you mean by If the audience .wm.'*?"g theatre to the doors Sunday nmight . ° _ may be Wiken as criterion this week's. . bill will prove one of the best from an attendance stundpoint that the Ma-- jestic Players have had. _ -- _ > & _ *"Three Wise Fools"'will be the At-- traction next week and will be fol lowell the succeeding week by "White Giadys--YTou did. His bunion has simply been killing him ever since he kicked you downstairs last 2ight. The ninn who said he wanted to live in a house by the side of the road probably knew that some day its value would advance when it was remodeled Harold--Hurting your father! Why, part in a beautiful finish for tatlored stvyle. in ty 28