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Saskatoon Daily Star from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada • 7

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TTTE SASKATOON OATT.T STAIt. MONDAY. JANTART in. Will. r.e erwe.

TEUTO'C TBOOPS MASSED MONASTIR Proclamalion of Martial Law at Athens Expected FOR LOADING OF GRAIN LAKE HEAD BY THE C.P.fi. OLIVER GLUEY NEW YKK. Jin 1 ia i- ft, tar I'omvan) ni ern Sr.W unt Kuur.ir land f- r'Tr riKir. PESO i also a l'rrrt i h.t ajn and aminw r.lrad an.i tri sr-ty far siannK and Lifchting Com jany. I'eiman ar- i-om Chiral in firing the 1-rtn fr-nt.

while the Iiu.sir are irat.ng ag.insi the I'niish fr-nt on the Three Roads For Elevators at Port Arthur and Ft. W'illiam' Was Occasioned By the Large Number of Cars in Transit For These Terminals, It Being Feared that to Load More Cars Would Cause Congestion OE GALLIPOLI PENH WINNIPEG. Jan. 10 The Canadian minitfirl grain in. unanl Askril ns to the amount (hit wnuM h.ive Mr mintf i that With i rl he (rniin.it elatrai at Krt WiM.am ami the uiiipinti which arc to he reiurn-etj to the kovernment before Kehruary 1.

therw wul he, roughly, about bushels SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED fiosodlyl 1 Only One British Soldier Wounded in Evacuation, No Casualties Among French, All Guns Saved Except 17 Wornouts Which Were Blown Up FORMER PRESIDENT OF OOITE MINERS UNION SOOT DEf.D BY MIR Whatever our toil indoors or out on big jobs or little: we need keen appetites and good digestions. We need to keep mouth and throat moist and refreshed, teeth clean and breath sweet. In other words we need LONDON. Jan. 9.

It is officially an- I Bay positions on the western coast in nounced that the complete the middle of December there has of. the Gallipoli IemnBula has been 1 come to an end what was begun with successfully carried out. high expectations that the aehieve- Gen. Sir Charles Monro, according ment would h-ve a great influence on to the official statement, reports that the outcome of the war. The chief HELENA, Jan.

10 J. Duffy, former president of the Hutte Miners' I'muii, and at one tune a member of the state legislature, was shot and killed yesterday in Montana, by Mike Lonegan, a miner, according to advices received here today. The two men, the town authorities say, met on the street and after some words which no bystander a light, Lonegan snot Duffy. imnegau was urr, sled immediately afterward. To Cur a Cold in On Day Take LAXATIVE 11UO.MO QCININE Tablets.

Druggists refund nionev if It fads to cure. id. W. GKuYEa signature is on each box. 2oe.

Pacific Railway haa placed an bargo for one neck against the Piaffing of grain for I 'or'. William anil lort Arthur. Thla is occasioned by the larse number of loaded ears In transit for those terminaia. To load up inrt grain until that In transit is disposed of would causr mgesuon in teimm-als and consequent oelxy in seeming release and furnishing 1. is hoped by the oltlciala, however, that at the end of the week It will be possible to remove the embargo.

It. of cou'se, does not affect ihe load'ng of grain for Interior elevator and nulls. Grant Hall, vice-president of the western lines, was seen at a late hour lagt night with reference to the above emoargo, and said have nothing to add to it. It Is simply considered a wise precaution to take. In view of the present conge ited condition of traffic.

The placing of this embargo by the C. P. R. practically makes a complete embargo on the three roads so far as the terminal elevators at Fort llltam and Port Arthur are concerned. The U.

T. P. has had an embargo on the Fort William elevator for some time. Hops for Roliaf. A.

E. Rosevear, of the G. T. asked if the new arrangement announced Haturday, that the G. P.

would ship all cars from Fort William over the government road would make any difference tn the embargo, said "Not for the present. We hope for considerable relief from the new arrangements. but we have sufficient cars loaded now in the West to refill our tort Wl.liam elevator, and we will not loa 1 any more for that point until such time as that which we have In there now has been shipped EaSt." Continuing:" Mr. Rosevgac ealu We have jucceeded in affording some relief to the congestion in the country by arranging to use the government elevator at Saskatoon In the same way as we would use the terminals at Fort William: that Is. any or-iglnating on our lines west of Saskatoon can be shipped there on the bas of the Fort William rate, can secure weight and grade, and can be re-shtpped on the basis of the rate from Fort William to the seaboard We nre also using the Crown Effetkror at Winnipeg for the same purpose.

This has a enpac'ty of about twenty cars a May. The Western Flour Mills, Limited, also are handling cars for us In this way. They can handle about six a day. making about twenty-six cars which can be handled through Winning daily. We hope" said Mr.

Rosevear, "that the whole congestion will be considerably relieved in the course of the next week or ten days." military purpose of the Dardanelles ca ipuign which was begun In February 1915, with the bombardment of rkish forts at the entrance to the Straits by Entente Allied warsh.ps, was the capture of Constantinople and the opening of. the Durdaneoes and the Bosphorus, which connect lhe5lediterranean with the Black Rea, so that Russia nog lit have an avenue for the receipt of urms and ammunition and also for the exportation of Russian grain. For England success meant the prevention of another Turkish invasion of Egypt, and the permanent safety of the Suez Canal, and England's comniunHutions with India, Politically, a victory was expected to have a powe-ful effect upon the then three still neutral Balkan states, Greece, Bulgaria, and Rumania, whose political status has for generations balanced vuith that of Tuikey the ever changin'' scale of Balkan politics. There was cited ihe possibil-now realised by Bulgaria's entrance into tbe war, of preventing the establishment of the Balkan link between the Central Bowers and Turkey und also of the possible opening of a land route to Ind an ambition with which the English have long credited only one British soldier was wounded in the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula, that there were no casualties among the French, and that all the guns were saved except 17 wum-out runs, which were blown un. The official communication issued this evening snys: "Gen.

Bir Charles Monro reports tha complete evacuation of Gallipoli lias been successfully carried out. "All the guns and howitzers were got away, with the exception of 17 worn out guns, wh.ch were blown up before leaving by us. Our casualties amounted to one member of the British rank and file wounded. "There were n'o casualties among the French. 'Tien.

Monro states that the accomplishment of this difficult task was due to Generals Birdwood and Davies, and naval assistance rendered in a position of the highest difficulty by Admiral De Kubeck and the-Royal Navy. Turkish Version AMSTERDAM, Jan. 9. Via Jan. 9.

limi'h, as a result of a violent ita'ile, have omple ely evacuated Kedd-el-Bahr, with great losses, i OF TENSION OVER THE Fr theres where this wholesome, flavor-lasting, impurity-proof refreshment is worth its wreight in gold. Yet it costs Kut a mite. Write for free copy of WRIGLEY'S MOTHER GOOSE, handsomely lithographed in color. Addrena Wm. Wrigley Jr.

I.td., rig ley Toronto Two Delicious Flavors YVRIGLEYSk gWRIGLEYS mULLIJk says a de-patch from Constantinople. The campaign was by three ot a single man reinuined behind. The despatch adds that newspaper operations, one by the fleet aoouBtx Feeling in Berlin is that Matter Can Be Satisfactorily Settled MINT LEAF (Shew it alter iint every meal 1 PEPPBRM reports from the Dardanelles say the Turkish troop, have completely driven the French and British from Bedd-el-Bahr, and that Gallipoli Peninsula "is now clear of the enemy." LONDON, Jan. 9. The remaining positions held b.

the Allies on Gallipoli Peninsula have now been abandoned with the wounding of only one man among the British and French, according to a British official statement tonight. NETT YORK, Jan. 10. The correspondent in Berlin of the New York Tunes sends the following by wireless "No signs of a crisis or even of tension as the result of the Persia disaster are apparent here. While the German authorities are still completely In the dark as to the vital facts of the case, the feeling in well-informed quarters is that as soon as complete in- alone and two by the land forces, as-sisled by the fleet.

The net result was the conquest of the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula for a distance of three miles and a narrow segment of its middle western oust, about 12 miles in length and hardly a mile deep. The first disaster came March 19, when mines blew up the French battleship Bouvet and the British battleships Irresistible and hile i they were attemp'lng a dash for The Narrows, the -f rtltications of which they had been bombarding for several weeks. Several other vessels were damaged at the same time, and the fleet withdrew to the Aegean Sea. On the same day it was announced that Admiral Carden, the British commander, had been replaced bv Admiral De Robert. Admiral De Robeck continued the bombardment with an occasional dash I into the Slrait3 by the ships, until April, but It was not productive of any great results, according to accounts from the Turkish side.

Naval forced' were landed March 21 at Sedd-el-Bahr, the tip of the peninsula, but they were not strong enough to hold their position, though they destroyed the fortifications. Al- This news has been expected for several days by the keener observers of the near eastern campaign for the removal of the troop. fro i Vnzue and Huvla Bay three weeks ago left no formation 1s Available the Persia mat- strategic advantage in Die retention ter can be expeditiously and satisfac-! ihe tip of the peninsula. Neverlhe-toriy settled, deiiendmg on whether a German or an Austrian submarine, if either, was involved. I to a late hour Sunday evening the German admiralty had received no Information throwing light on the Persia mystery while, the foreign office ly for persons engaged In the practical exercise of the mechanical arts, mm whose education in early life had precluded even the possibility of acquiring-the smallest portion of scientific knowledge.

The first lecture at tha Glasgow Institution attracted sevefity-five artisans. They went away so en-tlmsiastlc that 2u0 men attended th. second lecture, and 500 were on hand the next time. Dr. llirbeck's pupil were so grateful that they presented him with a silver cup as a token of their esteem.

Later Dr. Blrbeck gav. a similar, course in Iindon, and a permanent Mechanics' Institution wa founded with Blrbetk'aS president. Th movement for the scientific education of workers has since spread over th. world, and employers of labor, who at first opposed it.

now usually favor and support such schemes. Can Refill Elevator. John Stevens, general freight agent of the C. N. said: "We have a practical embargo on the loading of anything to Port Arthur at present.

We have a sufficient amount loaded on wheels to fill our Port Arthur eievator again should it he emptied At present, however; we are shipping rd freely to the south, and 1 think this movement will Increase, as a large amou it of rpace has been bonded at both Duluth and West Bmierlor. riphe fact must not be lost s.ght of that all the ratlroadE, where they have cars will load them for either the mills or the government interior terminaia F. W. Young. manager of the Lake Shippers' Association, stated that definite arrangements had now been made for the Lake Shippers to handle the shaping of the government a com- knew only what had been read in the of the Dardanelles tragedy.

To-papera In very brief reports. Reports night's Turkish ofTic.al communication concerning the condition of public Opinion in Ihe United States jfe considered gratifytng and reassuring here. covering the period from Thursday to I Saturday, records Increasing efTective-! ness of the relnR-roeo Turkish bat- which have been terles, drawing In and I found my pet statesman, I concentrating on the Allies' remaining lied troops for a landing came April no great military advantage. The lighting here has been described as the most awful of the war, both sides suffering tremendous losses. On Nov.

2, Irctnler Asquith told parliament that the Dardanelles operations had lieen a failure. On Dec. 8 the total Iiritish casualties on the peninsula were men killed, wounded or missing. The losses In the evacuation of the Suvla Bay and Anzac regions were declared by the British at the time to have been only thr.se men wounded making the total casualties in leaving the pCninsqla four men. positions.

With the wi hdrawal of British and French forces fror the southern tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula, following the evacuation of the Anzac and Suvla 4 I Declare Russian Altaevs Ceased BERLIN, Jan. 10. (By wireless to Sayville) The following official Austrian statement, 'dated January 9, was received hero toduy: The Rusuians, who two days ago were repulsed at ail point, in East Galicia, near the Bessarabian frontier, eeaued their attacks yesterday. There was only intermitien artillery firing on the part of the Russians. "The Austro-Hungarian forces along the Korminp river in Voihynia dis-pertied Russian reconnoltering detachments.

"Montenegrin front: Northeast of Berane, Austrian and Hungarian troops stormed ttie height a occupied by the on the Tara river and captured one cannon. There were skhmishes along the Herzegovina frontier. In be district of the Gulf of Catli.ro attacks against the Montenegrin troons are in progress. First Things The first to advocate and put Into practice the education of workingmen in the application of science to tne practical arts was Dr. George Birbefk, who was born in Yorkshire.

England, 14U years ago today. He was the sou of a hunker and was educated for the of medicine. While professor of the Anderaontan Institution at Glasgow he established popular lectures for artisans, thus laying Ihe foundation afterward cume Into existence all over Gyeat Britain. This course was soln-for1 the Mechanics' I.iSlUutiuns which Secretary of State Zimmerman, decidedly optimistic and particularly pleased with the reports from the I'nited States, indicating that he considered that there was no ground for worry. "I learn that while chances are very strongly against a German submarine (laving torpedoed the Persia, some German submarines still remain to be heard from.

These have been ached-. uled to return to their base' for least a week, but as submarines occasionally have a habit-of not returning, it is 'possible that the nationality of the submarine involved may neer become involved If both an Austrian and a German submarine may be simultaneously' missing. 26, but meantime the British, battleship Triumph had been sunk find the submarine FIS went aground and fell a victim to Turkish fire. The first contingent of British troops, under command of Gen. Bir.

Ian Hamilton, small in numbers, landed at Bedd-el-Babr April 25, but not without heavy losses. French troops landed on the Asiatic side, but they stave! there only three days. The French subsequently formed the left wing of the British on Bedd-el-Bahr. Meanwhile the general bomber. men of Turkish positions by tho battleships was resumed.

Early in May other British troops landed on the north side of the peninsula near Avl Iiurnu, which afterwards came to be known as Anzac, Cove. The name was 'TVt'n" roml ne Tffirltnred from the enemy's fire. But LONDON, Jan. 10. The- London morning papers comment with satisfaction and relief on tjie successful evacuation of Gallipoli.

They consider, despite Gen. Monro's generous ti Unites to Gens. Birdwood anl Davies, that credit for the remarkable double retirement should be attributed to Gen. Munro himself. Che Times gays editorially: Twice within a few weeks Gen.

M-onro managed to remove his men and guns under tbe eyes of the Turks and their German officers. We doubt If a precedent for such an achievement can he found In the annals of war. The extraordinary firedom from casualties at Holies Is explainable to some extent by the fact that, unlike Apzac and Huvla, it gave us one bench CiiiniiKt GSODRIQ 7 (jNHSliD Stomach IVas Bad. Could Eat Hardly Aiythiag. How You May Throw Aw jy Your Glasses -i neither operation would have been possible with any but the boldest and steadiest trrops Tbe gm-ernment may be congratulated on their prompt decision of the complete evacuation of the peninsula.

The statement is made that thousands wear eyeglass, who do not really need them. If you are one these unfortunates, then these glasses ma" be ruining your -e es instead helping them. Thousands who wear these "windows" may prove for themselves that they can dispense with glasses If they will get the following prescription Mint at onc.e: Go to ay active drug store and get a bottle of Bon-Opto tablets; fill a two-ounce bottle with warm water and drop in one Bon-Opto tablet. With this harmless liquid solution bathe the eyes two to four time, daily, and you rr' likely to be astonished at the results right frotn the start. -Maavy-who have been told that they have astigmatism, eye-strain.

cataract, sore eyelids, weak I When the stomach gets out of order the whole system seems to become affected in one way or an other. The breath becomes foul, the tongue the appetite becomes disturbed, nausea and vomiting occur, there is a rising and souring of food caud by the acidity of the stomach, and the stomach and bowels become distended causing flatulency. Unless these symptoms are met with immediately, dyspepsia or some other serious trouble is liable to follow as a consequence. That gTand old remedy, Burdock Blood Bitters, has been on the market for the past forty years, and we claim, without any fear of contradiction, that there it not another medicine on the market to-day that can compare with it for the cure of all disturbances of the stomach. Initials of the Austral' tn and Nt-w Zealand Armv Corps, whiirh-composed the landing forces.

Their object wa to cross the peninsula and cut the qf the Turkish divisions al Sedd-ell-Bahr and storm the 1 urklsh forts on the Gallipoli side of The Narrow's, thus opening the way for the safe entrance of the British Ileet. They sustained terrible Iiumcx 'during the landing, and the troops found themselves tn a sort, of bowl whose brim bristled with machine-guns. It was a ease cf entrenchment Imnted.ateiy, and almost from that moment the fighting settled down Into trench warfare, which was maintained until August when relnforce- Plunged 800 feet To Ground But is I Not Even Injured NEWPORT Jan. Acosta, Ban Diego, instructor In the local Cuyiss School of aviation Student Afclhinald yesterday I. nt eve dis- afternoon plunged with wonderful belief Ha from Hone frjm a height of feet to the the use of this prescription.

Get this ground. Neither sustained a set prescription filled and use it; you limy nlthougl both were shaken up 1 so strengthen your eye' that glasses 1 lie machine landed In a mass of nL .1 m. I hint 1, film f.i. a scratch, up badly, elec- which broke the fores of Miss Lillian Phillips, riumwescop. allies, in the famous The aeroplane was wreck- AUCTION SALE of HORSES 40- WEAD40 Having received instructions from Allan Grant of Sedgwick, we are going to sell at Auction Tuesday, Ian.

Uth, 1916, al 1.30 p.rtL at DLYTH HORSE MARKET, 431 Ave.BSouItl 40 head of valuable Ilnrsesconstiting of several matched teams of mares and gelding, weighing from 1100 to 1700. All broke, young and sound. The llorseg can be seen at the ltlyth Horne Market before the sale. Sale Commences at 1.30 p.m. TEEMS CASH.

For Further Phone 30(16. J. L. CULBERTSON Auctioneer. -r will not be necessary.

Thousands who trie wires are blind, or nearly so. or hi wear their full, glasses might never have inquired eu. them if they had raped for thtlr eyes Acosta, who was Instruct- Me- Anzuc and Buvia Bay positions, The veteran Anzac troops won a victory, capturing the Turkish- position before them, but the failure of one of the divisions of the Suvla Bay expedition to accomplish the task assigned to it prevented them from driving it home. G-n. Hamilton, In a recent report, said this operation rallied partly through the use of untried troops under generals Inexperienced in the new warfare, ami partly through the failure of the water supply.

N.B., writes: My stomach was so had I was in pain and misery. I could eat hardly anything. I had been treated by skillful doctors for it. but they did me good. I was giving np in despair when I happened to bear of Burdock Blood You cant think bow fast it helped me, for I had only taken two bottles before I was better.

I will recommend your medicine very highly to all my friends and Burdock Blood Bitters is manufactured inly by The T. Milburn Limited, Toronto, OnL Donald, said he had just begun a Spiral descent when a sproet i. Twain on the control gear slipped from the aproiket. The momentum of the machine kept It on a slanting courser downward and prevented It turning over in the air till ntxi'lt 300 feet from the earth, when It tilted end landed In the wires, tbe hover wing striking first and crumpling up. The machine niissad a pass- In time.

Have your eyes before It is too late! Do not become on.t of these victims of neglect. Eyeglasses ar only Ilk. crutches and every few years they must be changed to fit th. ever. Increasing weakened condition, so better aea tf "ou tan, like many others, get clear, healthy, strong rriHgneUc eves through the prescript Pit-, here given.

Th Valmaa Drug of Toronto, will fill the above ptescrlp- 1 Th British succeeded tn effecting a of their forces, but gained tlon by mail, if your druggixt cannot. I Uig trolley cal by iuohes..

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