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Show TAFT WILL SIGN THE PENSION BILL Washington, Aug. 16. President Taft expects to sign the $160,000,000 pension appropriation measure today. An soon as the president Blgns the bill the sub-treasuries will bo ordered or-dered by wire at once to honor the drafts o'r the eighteen outlying pension pen-sion agencies, which by the provU sions Tvhch so long delayed Its pas-Bage, pas-Bage, wiu j0 out of existence January Janu-ary 31. 1913. After that date the Pension bureau in Washington -will mail checks direct. It'g surprising how many heroes there arc In the world to hear them tell It. w FRUIT BY THE TRAIN GOING THROUGH The Pacific Fruit company's records rec-ords show 103 carloads of California Califor-nia fruit having been handled through Ogden during the past twenty-four hours. Of this nmount, three carloads car-loads contained oranges and lemons and the balance green fruits such aa peaches, pears and apples. There was one car of cantaloupes from tho Turloch vallev |