| Show t ENGLISH US VICTORY m FOR HENRY GEORGE GEORGEI Stated That New NewS Is I S positively premier is Committed to Single Tax MEMBERS OF CABINET DITTO J Will Wl Ul lIa 0 At It I Ut lat lIlno of or Ir TO IM 1 Oil an J Correspondence Corre 1 nce of ot O DOS BON Feb reb 1 Upholders I Henry Georges principles havo Nava ha va L cause rause to tn rejoice In Iii the tho great Lib 1 cm eral landslide land l In l Sir the tho new now H flinty nry rimier lu leas bas definitely committed ll hU his hl to one ono of ot chi th principles nd ratted rOlsted by all Henry from Crum tine time taxation ot of land the prime minister the tho most I members of ot the cabinet mo ore taxation of ot tho the known advocates of ot value ulue of ot land Among these are Mr Ir chancellor of ot the tho exchequer fit fir It Edward key Grey Gre Mr John Morley orl Mr Jn It Haldane Earl Karl of ot Mr Bryce the rant Earl of or Aberdeen Mr lr tier Her Hertert ter t rt Gladstone and others otherl There Time Is la naturally great rejoicing at nt atthe the th ot of the English I League for tor tho the of or Land Values Frederick Its secretary secretor who vho has hns been een connected with this movement In England Hug Eng lard land for tor a quarter of ot a R century cx ex expressed pressed greased himself as elated at the results obtained by the agitation which piar tatty tI lly b began jan on the tho street earners In ht InI Wl I I HOOK By gy the way wa he fal people Ample nil all allover over om England have hose od nt at tk It t U B omen is lr in Iii this 1111 th If 1 election ta dl lot t D by Y s working url e t and an d the thi t s Ut 1 kA tv w d l S O i allt clas J S 5 c on A n the f he r mooted u u n v versus eras s er u tree free trade So It I t est you to hoar bear that Henry tr book Protection and Free fr 1 Trade laM t to me taw III extent eXtel t or topics sas v i plated by our league where It do O the Iho host Ino t Rood good Gool and also nl oAe out dally long I before the election Pine hundreds of ot thousands of leaf leaflets leaflets lets telling forth plainly Just JURl what j meant by land taxation Cut l II tho the prime minister ter ero In lu hIs Ms utterances utterance on no that head or wore they only made mado to 10 catch the tho popular vote I 1 asked BELIEVES IN 1 I have hae every cery reason to believe that Fir Henry means exactly what ho to says as A an un the single eingle and 1 Will ill car carry carIT ry rl out all hl hIJ hie promises es He lie IH is commit committed t ted ltd definitely And Irrevocably to tho hu of taxation of ot huil and Ind d even It If he be were not hors are many other members of ot the thi cabinet who are ale In o favor r of ot the principle I suppose e III Ip the tha great landlords and nil all tho the property la is the tha hands of ot a m few it was not easy ea y to 10 get let these principles before hetoN the coun i try ENORMOUS DIFFICULTIES I l Well I admit there thero were enormous en difficulties difficult el and now Os that KB le have hlo won replied Mr 1 I feel teel feel that that w wa WB e havea a right to feel In high spirits over ta the real triumph of ot Henry Georges Principles leI A lEnTINE T QUESTION Hive have any of ot the great landlords be run gun to tee see thIngs your Jour our Wa ny are ale they wiling that their Individual property should about bo be taxed on n II land value was asked The J Marquis of ot Northampton re rc I plied p ue d Mr d e r ono one o no of or the greatest property owners In England l who lens lia large tracts In ln London n Itself was or oron on one ot of the prime movers incurs In hl the on ono one of ot our vice Iee presidents was Lord Hobhouse So jQ eat Earl Compton It does dots not worn Agent fee to 10 be Le at nt nil all well known he added that a Sill bill fir for tor tho the W taxation M ot of land values has long IOK been before nt In 1901 mi and OM 1903 U Il t was as carried by hy majorities of or 07 OT ani III d otes soles respectively though In m the tho Jr SH J 1 4 A 1 J y J J x rJ NJ SJ S d S d S M S N i J M MX i r JI JIt N M w X K n J uw j I 1 y Y t X 0 Y X 11 Y y l e a X A A AA i t Y A aFt aFta 0 a 0 I 1 r r r t Y f t r Y Vf V X 1 a t t t A i it if Y j Y y 0 a A x n r t i JE tIk Iv y y I y y 1 y 4 X 1 t ta Y t y a e f fa sir F ea p n X r s I Iy i y yi yI r I y S f n M 1 S ii v 1 1 r SI Ju J S S r 1 i r J JJ u u 1 6 J n S 1 J S J Jn M HENRYK THE INTREPID EXPLORER WHO WANTS TO REACH THE SOUTH POLE Ho II o the tito Iok I linn lino Not ul found for fIll till the Reason that the lilt fold Cold uM dill JIm HUM Hail to In Ill lio Im er With ls II as Shown III In the Ille tire on ut time Ift Ien The tem lion on the tho Might i an tut Ilag for fir Men tI hlIN cu N U V m XV MM x MM I W WW m N M M I NJ ill hN JW J N NN NW WI N HH HP two years yearn It II was wnM defeated race um In co cob by b u majority of It only 13 votes MUN mN ME WHO DID IT lr Who In Retting getting these the e bills hlll before u tore the house Dr DI supported by John Juhn Hums burns Dillon w Mr III Ire iro re reelon elon J 11 H Whitley nod others many of these c are lire now lIoW members of ot tho the cabinet This vuis the bill 1111 of or 1903 which Lu however v ver tI defeated When the lilt bill was carried In 1903 then thell camo lalM the hi It dissolution of the government but no now wt with all nil the tho 11 rev nol ministry com COlli t c to tV t the hc 1 1 a t ure It la III sure to lu 11 t 6 1 through A 1110 In Its a few Cew U le tho the lilt lid 1 tit of j tile the taxation of ot land hold would It work and what would It ut IlC wan Willi asked lusts lh l n a bit big hi but As its III taxes ore are today u a ins of men loop who oWl the tho ground reap nil all the benefit from Improvements made by b their thell neighbors rho mun rhu hu tal on his hIli property puts date up tip building and Improvements Is III taxed for those very cry while the man next to him who holds holda his hs property tar for u urise I Irise rise Jets gets tho benefit of or nil ill surround surrounding Ing Ins Improvement Improvements und and does doell nothing to toward toward toward ward them Every I er municipal Improve Improvement Improvement ment street cars sewers betters building of u roads rOld every mortal gain to the loin com helps these land landON ON LAND INI ONLY In Jn England no nil tax Is 19 s paid on un unoccupied unoccupied occupied land and add the thC property Is la en enhanced 1 with every N Nery ery cry day the Iho price e goes up by leaps and 1 lilt bounds The lie community makes tho the value for them their th m mud and yet et they the hold up the people when tho the litter latter want to buy hU There are most moat sites nil all over there are aremon mon monopolies monopolies In land that are lire worse than an uny ullY American trusts t and i 1 jet ct cl they tho ore 1110 not not paying u a Il of ot taxes tuxes s With With the tho taxing of ot the tho value of ot the tho land or what It would sell ut lit In to open market We the would force torce these men either to la build and nd Improve their property properly or to 10 sell Hell It reasonably The Tho worst features of or the tho non payment of ot taxes ID is seen In Inthe Inthe inthe the suburbs suburb of or like London where hero building lots mire lilt commanding high figure simply because the Lon Lan Landon London Lundon don street cats cimis and London 1011 1011 Improve Improvements ments menu paid aid for or out of ot tile tho peoples pock pockets uck ate ets oro are making milking this property valuable nn bringing brill gin It Into lei demand and and yet nt the landlords are lire not nol paying anything thing but ridiculously low ground rents 15 to 20 0 per year ear on pieces of ot ground worth thousands of dollars WILL WIIt DO no MUCH lIUCH What will time tho land value alue tux lux do for tor forthe forthe the people Mr III was asked Lots Lota of ot things lie he replied but Continued on race page Ill gO 12 I n n II I I s I 1 r A 1 r I 5 1 X y y I e y I l i s sN sr 1 I It 1 N t 1 r l I lL lr 1 I I I i L I I X f I t f r t y yr yI r I r 1 c t ct cr i t f t 1 f 2 o oTho Tho lIa ii THE DUKE OF PORTLAND CC t Sacked from mils His of or Muster Master of or Iho the horse to Edward J Yil U j tor for the tho realization ot of a ii i project so o wide wie cind intense ns M 1 1 r DID NOT LOI I Nevertheless M I 1 M not noi k lose loso courage und the lIr lie ie h again laid hit his plan pAn before the tiN ULM man mall Association of ot Scientists Scientist and Men Ien and before beton the Intern lIonal Concree which m mat iut t tnt nt It Ports ParIL Still the time was wa not Hi rIpe and whon the met mCI ut III no practical MCP tep been he n Kitten to 10 out nut the chem M Il 1 1 again r formulated hh his scheme for tor International c e al ni cooperation In III Antarctic t before the Con re reon on lines nearly the nuno Ramo tine ns RI ho hud hail laid lalit down don n at lit the Doer Dover meeting of ot the British agnin the Iho world listened with attention Hut for the tha realization of at an art Idea Soc for Soci i which tho cooperation ot of many ninny na M nations HH UN well in as n the tho outlay of or much money is not Isolated but continued 1 effort eNort Is I needed nn ant l for tor six tx 0 I year M It has been ln Jy IY I hl IOWA o a Into Inlo tin tb of ot and public by bv ot of scientific and nud or ki 1 tides In H ITS lS 1 Ills Itte energY has Iia found Its Ita reward lie He hud tool the ton of ot At lit the held belt September at nt Mons Mona that thai th the Idea from his hia bruin brain the result of ot Ids own In Antarctica hall had spread abroad to eo ao mat great un an that It wrt rin brought forward spontaneously by hy tho the hIth hl h who ho the tho That log Ing M 24 with even 11 II 7 wider scope coll pinned pa clI resolutions for fur the te formation of ot nn ito International association tion for tor or the of ot tho the polar regIons t tho the ot OC o which b to tu ob tHin In an all International lute runt boat agreement upon Ulon U different n with Ith tf geo ty to a ef of effort 4 tort fort 10 o reach the tite terrestrial noe Ioe to 10 II expeditions having for th lr object an lon of at the tho knowledge t of ot the I In eVer Ie pct t anti the of nr n II of or work to lie ho be out In lit dif lilt different different ferent countries luring during the tho Jj of ot tho the International I polar expeditions e I e Ncr 1 The of ot Contin Continental and nei explorers helm beIn given gUen to 10 thin anti t 4 on It having been held by nonie of ot the mOt mint prominent them 4 the resolutions have been lieen embodied In III Inan an r official report which hUll haH been blen Issued IM within the last bat few tow days to nIl the guy IOV guyt t ut ot Europe and America all ull the and und to ever every eden 0 t tItle tine body report In Is t by a 1 circular letter lettel sIgned by the tho lilt dele delegate sate gate of tho the Polar explorer present nt at atI I the Mona Ions In which It U It te stat stated ed that In conformIty with the desire of ot the explorers the HeUlan will take tho Initiative of calling a II conference of or the thu chief maritime and unit It d that haL have liao taken part purt partIn parta a In the principal Arctic and Antarctic k t up In to the present pre f nt day for tor forthe 4 ct the beginnIng of or May 1006 1009 Polar ex cx explorers Uv are Invited to vend send noticed to tot t that congress such euch ns as M paper on his hI project copies conies of ot which 4 are sent with the tho Invitation WILL WILI 0 Tho The explorers who attend the meet InK Ing will discuss dl cuu M r paper 4 nn OM well us H any nn other paper which may be laid before them and formulate a working for tor the tha international L Tho rho having been adopted a further Inlet international national con COIL congress I gress r sa will be summoned for tor It which will be composed of ot the of the tha various tatt tie tho representatives of or academies caden es and ami learned and mul the tie explorers ers are who ho were present ut itt the tho t meet log The IH le expected to adopt t n a definite plan and Ind the plan adopted t by hy It will bo bu Immediately laid lula before the various by tile tie Del lIel lid j f Klan Klun nl with a leanest for rorI I f operation cooperation co In It out opt I 4 Them Thera ure many Indications that the fi scheme adopted ut the preliminary k r meetings und at Pt the final congress S will 1 be he b that tho I o I of SI M II kl On all au sides shies i the men mell who know the Polar r regIons heat best be l tire arc loud In their approval of It II fIr t roi 1 01 example In the tile number Juat ju t pub i II hd of ot the organ of ot the tile Society of ot Paris aria Ui La there IB le nn an article on ot th the subject hy by h the authority t Charles In which the of 4 M tr r scheme Is la In It fluted on The outlines of this scheme have hll been already given It resolves It felt ceIf Into s exploration of ot the Ih great grent of or unknown land and t pea len ea which lie around tho the Kouth Houth Ioli Iok These Theo M AS points t out may be lie marked market out in three thre great areat Jf division lons each of which fact facet one Olle of the oceans ocean which bathe the Ito Antarctic circle tho Atlantic the Pacific and 1111 the tho t j Indian Ocean Ills His mature lion tion of or tho the subject hag baa brought to M I kl the tile conviction that tho lie lieli greatest importance attaches to 10 the th li preliminary expedition exp width which is 18 to clear eeor the ground I or rather 4 mop out the conree COHe for the explorers ex In those tho e great sections It Is most Im ho Important 4 ns iii Maury Maun until long to by finding tho the natural liar har harbors bors In III which the tic chips of ot the thi International t expeditions can lay In up and from tram p which they can OttO semi enit out expeditions by Ity land or over aver the tha ice to clr dr fr I ALONO ALONCI LAND IANn advantage Il o oC cC tho the knowledge lit opened up tip to explorers by tile the recent J M proposed pen tn In a toward 1 the South Pole lule doug along f the lie roat ot of Victoria land hand and along e till hit route followed by b not his Ii companions IU their march t l over Oer tho 1111 Ice Ie fields to th the furthest I t yet et Sailing Balling by Capo aim I loin hunt huntr t and following the route of ot the f V r i I p passing through the litmUs of t the Hel lIel lId glee giro M I plans nailing across the ns as yet et el unexplored region relon facing th Lii Penile ocean skirting un neat or which unity may be found finally landing on the Ic Ice bar b In III one ono if ot the natural harbor harbora 1 tin till kj Ic where vh r can Nn be found an all n herno attaches s to 10 the dis embankment of or stores Uh as the low bar 10 html of lIt ICH lell III In Ifil des lIel W V to which Captain Scott the Discovery It li I It ID Ic l ut lit this point that hut M 1 that lint iho the tl shout should c 1 motor power to aid Scott and 1101 hie corn IJU nn na Di Dr Mill i elates In his hili hi excellent ork on The of ot tin th ha South Vole Pole fount found on ott dl at ai a their thit thal there before theta them a It II t of or Ice bar ncr extending for hundreds of nile lq and free from rota or cleva e It II was Over oer Mn this Ire that tho the explorers tr tra for SO miles ti i how flow Journey of OP nine with vi I Ii ha t I 1 t nothing hOt kin g but bul In III will them item to 10 sur slIt surmount surmount mount At the end enI of ot tho the days dayn th Ie determined explorers iere leere forced to turn their backs bacilli on the unexplored land which 11 before them thum their supply of food being 10 to reduced that the they could only hope hop to reach their thin In safety Ie I no Ito retarding chance chanco befell them and anti If It they the were wert whip ubi to 10 exist exl t with never nOVer A II full rull meal during nil the tho long hong trump tromp back 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