Show england eventually to be with joseph chamberlain new york sept 21 in discussing the political condition prevalent la great britain sir gilbert parker member ot parliament who 1 now in this city said last night that tha most important question 1 joseph chamberlains ber lains policy 0 preferential 1 tariff we have taken a small leaf out 0 a large american book he went on 1 I hardly think the question will bf settled at the next election just as it would be impossible to convert the united states to tree trade in three years so I 1 do not anticipate it will be possible to convert great britain to the policy of reciprocity and tariff reform in the same space of time tha most important part of the policy of tha conservative party to which I 1 belong Is tariff reform and the most important part of tariff reform ji colonial preference that Is in effect what my party will urge when it goes to the country again and after ward preference especially must ba given to canadian wheat twenty years from now I 1 believe that america will export no wheat she will need it all for herself in the meantime we must build up trade with canada by artificial means this will not affect the relation between america and england any preference we may give canada will be recognized by all good americans as perfectly legitimate americana have a great respect for people who ilka themselves are able to do good business for themselves in actual fact tile moment that england adopts a defensive tariff tha beginning of the international reciprocity will be at hand and not until then business Is a bloodless war it you will but it Is a war and deaca can only be attained when one nation Is strong enough to compete with an oather by the use of equivalent weapons there never WAS a time in the history of the two when tha pro american feeling was it is at present in england great and r absolute american energy Ap the day of jealousy on theR part england has gone forever sir gilbert declared annexation is a dead issue in canada GREEN FRUIT SHIPMENTS san francisco sept 21 up bothi fifteenth of this month carloads car toads of california green fruit have been sent east with chicago new york and boston as principal centers this Is an increase of cars over the same period of last year when cars had been shipped up to sept 15 1904 in other words pounds ot green fruit were sent east up to tho of this month as compared with pounds for the same period of last year or an increase of pounds the season closes early in her and the railroad oil cial say by that time 2000 additional cars will have gone east this will make a total for the season ot carloads INDIAN TRIBES convention north yakima wash sept 31 the first national convention of the representatives of the indian of america will be held here during tha of october ath delegates will be present from washington idaho oregon wyoming montana utah and other states the object of the convention Is to organize a national discussion for the questions of vital importance to the indians captain aneas of the yakima tribe Is at tho head of the movement lancaster spencer of the same tribe Is acting as secretary the yakima talba Is mailing arrangements to have a big potlatch and other amusements after the convention MORE CHOLERA CASES posen prussia sep 31 two fresh cases of cholera have been reported here bromberg prussia sapi si onla one new case of cholera as ered today in this r where 11 the way from three to five cases ha e been reported |