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l_l_1_tt_____h1a1ltill1itti11i1 lluaitllit

¢veI\l°|i¢_DelIy (founded 1007) 82.00, (delivered er bv

gait In Gaulle. and $2.50 lor U. l. A.

: -_Morning Da_lly__ (founded 1091), 08.00 per yeer. (Deliver- ~_ed) In etlvanee; 82.50 per year (milled) lifedvanve, In

lfenadl. raid 88.00 for U. 8. A. _

Saturday weekly (founded 1887) '$t.50 per annum by

11111-In Swede or U. 8. A.

Hud,01f|oe at Ghlrlottelown. Brunch Olfteee at Summer- lztn. Atherton. lourle end Montague;

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24th, 1917

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()l‘l'Vfl'Sl'l‘l()N ||()|,l.()\\'.\'l-TSS I-IXl'()Sl<][)

_\lr. lle\l`s \-titr ol' ceiisiirc upon the ;;tiver11t1ie1tt_

in tvittttectiott \\'itlt the l'ttblit‘ _\`t`t‘tt1i1tt~ 1't~ctiil\-tl l><'1\\l'

tifuily upon his own lteatl and upon tltose ot' his col- _I1-:tgtic-s. llis uoitteittioii was tlt:1t the |’1'oviuci:tl .\tt- t_li1tiii"sirt~port shoultl t~ti::t:tiu :in itcntizeti st:1t<-tneni of thc :iniriunt pt-.itl to t‘:1t'l1 i1t~li\'itl1i:tl willt 1‘es|i1-t‘t to roads :intl lii'itlge.s.

_\li‘_ liell tieglectctl tti iiiftirm the _Qallt~i'_\', ftir \\'liose`

del-.~t~1:it`io1t this c1'iticis1t1 was i_;'i\'c1t, that :in itetttizetl

statettteitt of :ill such 1'?<l‘“"‘lll“"\`»" l-* l’l“*""t l’“l““'l lawn wheit he finds that what he has britlt-tl bintst-lf'

and sltoultl be ittitttttt-ly cxiiiitiitt-d by the |’11b!ic Ac- coiiitts (‘ti11tnutlee of the lloit-ae; that ht- liintseli, :tp-_

poiittrtl :it l1i~1ti\v1t i11~;i-te1tt t'eritiest_:t11»l two otlter iiierrtlit-1'\. oi thi- ti|,pti-_iti1t11:11*t- 1i'i1~1itli4-twill' that (`tt1n~ tiiittre; he forgot to initirtit tht- ptillt-i'_\' that :iltlirit1g'l1

ll" \lI*~`lf\`l1‘fl lllt"l' l’\'\\‘7-I i\l'l"""“"l -" ""`"'l""` "l ll""prtil1iliititig drtviitg loads or cai'rta;§es, Spring or Sunt-

etiiitittitlre lie 111-ver zitteiitlt-tl one tif tlit- 1111-eti|1};'~ :intl

that at ot1l_\ tim' tif the four ttteetittgs lit-ltl tlitring' tht- _st-ssitiit was tht-re :1 sin-,gif llppri-»itit`i11 1111-n1b1~r tif the t`oi11t11i11t~t~ pt'ese11t.~ li tbt-re tilt-re any oli_iectio1i:. to raise or ziny tptcstioii tti lit- risltt'-tl 1-iiiict-1'11ii1g tltt-se iii- 1li\'itl1t:1l expr-1itlitttt't~~., .\l1‘_ l£1'll had his oppt'irt1ii1it_\' at tlii-sei1teetii1gs,h1it lic nt-g'lt~t~tf-tl his d'iit_\- .'1i1tlbl;ii1it-tl the govt-rittttt-nt for not snpplyiiig ltitii with :tn ite-1rti1_~` 1-tl stztteiiieiit iwliit-li he coultl pt-rtiie :it his lt-is-iirr or waste 'thc tiiiit- of the lloiisc in 1‘xp:1'1i:iti1i;_§ tipoit for the lienelit of th; glftllt-r_\‘_

llc t‘lt:tt'tgt-ti in the secoiid place that the l".xtct'ttali

-'\“‘lll"" "“`*`(`l""‘l lil" l“"'\`l"fli‘l f\Wlllf’l"-"- !‘l11l<'\\\(‘llli tfotiiicillors to liave this \':tn1l:tlisttt Pct'li<-tit:1tc1l. bitt.

with rt-fereitcg to the ztccotiiits-. tvitliotit s:itisf_\'iitg hintst-lf as to their ;1ct'ttr.'it:_\'--»:i inrisi cliildislt :is well :is ;1 intist uitjust charge to bring :igztiiist it rt-piitztble and resptiiisilile l'»anl<er'wltrise sigitztttirc staittls for his rt-putatiott for professiottrtl at‘cur:tc_\' :ind ltoitesty. Mr. Hi-ll ditl not tell the gallery, what even the gallery ltiiew, that tio rt-put:tlile llattker wottltl certiiy to the :1cctir:1t~_\i of :my docu1tt<-tit without fully _~:1tisf_\'i11g‘ liiiiisrli as iti what he was rt-rtif_\'iiig tti aitd that :ill tlit- lifitiks :tnil dtieiittit-tits liearitt_1.{ in any wa_v upoit the l"nblit‘ _-\t~co111tts \\'ert_- plat-eil :it his tlisprisal, that witltrittt sticlt. tio rciiitlitlilt- li:111l<e-1' wottltl t11ttlet't."tl<i- :iii audit. - _-

'liltc ctiiptittess oi _\lr. lic-ll's ctiitttrittioii was i1i:1t'le

~.o clear by the l‘1't-tttier thztt even .\lr. lit-ll ltiittst-lf liit:ill_v :1pp1'et'i:tted it. bitt the cliinax caute when _\lr. .\lc.\'<:\'in rt-:id his ztnteittliitt-1tt sliowitig ltow t1ttf:1ith~ ftill_v ;\lr. lit-ll had 1|isclt:trg_{t-d his duties :is :t ttteiiibct' of the l"tiblic .\ccotti1ts t`on1i1iittt:e wltivlt lie iitsistetl npoit lieiittg' appoiittetl :1 itieiiilier of in 1i1'dt'r that he initglit keep faithful tvatcli over the e.\'pe1iditures of the prot-iitcc. 'lie never :ttteitdctl :1 single ttteetiitg' of the (`o1ui11ittec and when brottgfht to bool; for his 111~-

gglecl put up the puerilt- plea tl1:1t he was too liusy :it- ,tt-titling to ltis other legislrttirc duties. lt will be re- i11v111l_i1~i'e1| that .\lr_ lit-ll's n:t1i1t~ was not on the first draft ntatlt' hy tlte goveritiitettt of the pt-rsotntel of the l'ulilic .-\ccot11tts (titttittiltcc, whcretipoii ;\lr. llell rtitintlly aliiisetl the goverunieiit for their neglect. lt was explxtiitedtti hint tht-11 that the ri-_.'isoi1 his ttatne was not in the dr:tft was that it w:1s presiitned be would be too liiisy \vitlt his lt-1,"isl.'tti\'e duties to attend titeetiiigs oi the Coiniiiittt-e litit he iitsisted ai_td ltis iittitteziiiti that of .\lr. .\`:tui1ders were .sttlistitiited for the t\vo originally iippointt-d. Mr, Sauiitlers attendctl one 1tieeti11|1; .\lr. lit-ll tlitl mil show tip :it :ttty of thetn :i11t_l‘ lic now attentpts to rettsitrc tlte §_{ti\'ern11ie11l f’or not providing him with :i spct'i:1l cdititiii of ztccottitts :1111l-voitclters which he could have 1-iijfiyt-il the full use of if he had tziltcn tht- trouble to attend the meet- ings `of the (`o1111nittec, or if he ltad known enough at the liegiinting of the Scssititi to take the goveritnit-_~ttt’s advice attd ptit an thipositiott nteitilter tiii the (`o1nntit- tee who could attend to his duties.

'l`Itis debate sltows the extrciue ltolltitvttess of tlte

¢')pposition's criticisms of the tioverttnieitfs fittaiices fam! the outcry tltey niridc about the all importattce of the l,e,-iflqr nl' the Opposition lit-ing :1 inentber of tlte I‘11lilic _-\ceoiiitts (fomtnittee. ln .\lr. lit-ll’s favorite phrase, “the pnlilic will judge for tltentseh-es” in this matter and their verdict will not be in fat-our of Mr. llell :intl his eollcagttes. A

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___t,)t'I-;nr.f_- .iso Tint 'rwo tutnfrtrzs

-fVl1e1'e have been two liy-elections in the l‘r1_iviticc

of Qtteliec since ititi : in lioth cases the result lieinig

(`o`i'l;f`l-lv:iti\'e victorv. This itotaltle fact tlra\\‘s at-' _\';\.,_.||(. mu] Magi; ' .

tt-'ititiitiit to somcthiiig most people seettt iiielinetl to forget: that ever since ion.; the hold of the Lilierztl partly upon Qiieliec has lit-en steatlily rel:1xi11'g.

'l`l1e _year 1904 iiiarltetl the high tide nt' l.ilier.-ilisiti

in tliielicc. ln the general election of that _year Que-

lietvgiyt- the Lilierals 147..'_;o votes as aigaiiist io)-8:1 for-1_ie Ctitiscrwttives-.'t Liliernl pti|itr\ar iiiajority in rtimid ntimliers ot' 37,060.

i53,'3o_t votes-a gain over 1oo.i'1if 6,154. "The (.011 serwttives polled 129.364 votes- a gain over |904 of

‘lu the general election ol' tho Lilierals pol,l§l‘-‘l

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`:1list-tice of :1 li_vc-law in tltis respect is, we feel :t.s,s1i1‘~

‘ _st-nt ntaity of them are an t-yesore and rt 1lisgr:1cc_ \i\'e

' liest possible ntoinetit :is iititliiiig shtirt of legal :tctitiii

) S - more notable. The Liberals polled in 164,274 \'otes- :1 gain over |908 of 10,881, The (_`ot1ser\':i.ti\-es polled 159,292- a gain over 1008 of 29,928. \\'herea_s ini 1908 the popular Lilieral majority in the provittce was 124,029, in 1911 it it-as rt-dncetl to 10,899. _

These ligttrcs indicate as impressively as aitytliittg

5 can that tlttriitgithe past I4 years l_:tiirierisiti in Que-

liec has steadily deeliiteil. llc-tweeit t904`ari1l 1911 the popular Lib-.-ritl vote in Qtteliec increased hy only t7.ooo. ht the saint- periotl the L`onserv:1ti\'e vote in- crestsetl b_\' about 50.000. 'l`\\'o elections in the tive' __»‘ea1'>..tl1:1t have since iiitt-r\'e1t1~tl h.°1\'t~ resnltt-tl in ('tin~' ser\':1ti\'e victories. _

'l`ltese facts offer stern cltalleng_{t- tri tliose who tall\"

of 11 l.ilit-ral sweep in Qiit-ltee wlteii the two partit--ti :igrtiii battle at the polls. l

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A ()l`ll S'l`H|‘I|‘I'l‘ Sll)|CH

lt :1ppt»:1rs that :titer all that lifts liet-ii said zilirint-

tht; lit‘atitit`_vii1g of our (fity, the care of our street sitles; and front lawits, that the trucktttait 1ir_tlte driver of 112 1leli\'e1'y tyaggoii is strictly witltiit his rigltts :ts :1 citi-; zen when he drives over these and t‘11t.~‘ them tip into: iittsiglttly sti'etcltes of earth and ittatted and trantpletll g1':tss: tlt:tt there is no rt-tlrcss for the owiit-1' tif ai

upon be:tutif_\'i\tg is utterly destroyed, except to aritt ltinisclf with :1 club :intl staiitl g'tt:trtl-wlticlt ntigbl lt-:til I0 sr-1'io11-. t'ti1tse1|1ir-titres. .\`11cce~:si\'t~ t`i1_\- (`fii11t- cil- iii their law i1t:1l\iti;; have 111-gilt-ctt-tl to in:1l.e pro- vision ltit' llit' rare of street sitlcs_ 'l`l\t‘1't' is no l:i\\'

nter, over the lioitlevartls or stret-1 rides witliiit the t`ity :tittl our tt-:tntstt-r-= art- t:1l<ii1g.siit-li :1tl\'a1i1:i;;e tif the fart that ti1:t11_v of tliest- are ritined Spri11p:i1`tt-1' Spririg and, iristt-all of being g1'ee11, lieatttifiil swztijds of wliich the Lily titigltt well lie proud, rt-ntaiit gtttsslt-ss :intl un~ sightly tlirtiiigltutit the greztter part of the $\i1tt1nt-r. ,~\ liyt--l.'ti\' forliitls driving on the grass in \'it‘tori:i` I':1rl.', but in the. (`it_\'/.tl1e1'e isuo such prri\'i¢.io11. _\f:tti_y hart- built tetttpo1‘:1r_y li:1t't'icatles to protect tlteir tiwnl l:1\\'1is hut even' these are not al\\':i_vs respected. 'l`h1-i

cd, not due to any desire on the part of the t`it_\'

ratlter t_lirot11.gh :11i_o\'e_rsiglit and we trust tht-_y will lose no tittte, itow tlt:1t it has litfctt liroutglit to their ztttcittiott, in tttakiitfgf it :1 p_en:tl of`t`ei‘icc to drive off the streets -except \'\'liet'e tltcre is :1 legal tl1o1'ottg'l\f:1re. (_`lt:1rlotteto\\'1i has streets wltose lieztiity tvottltl rotti- part- more tl1:1ii f11\'onrably with those of ittost Cana- dian citic-s-if prt'iperl_\' cztred for. .\s they :treat pre-

trust the ttecessary liyc-law will be ettacjtetl at the e:tr»-

will elitfct :t cure,

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'l`I‘I,\ llI.\‘(& .\SIDl-I 'l'll|'1 VI-Ill.

l /\ few da_ys after' the lfnited States declaretl the cxisteuce of :1 stale of wat' with (it-1't11:11ty, the l\'aie_sr calleti ttpoit his (`h:it1ct-llor for proposals looking to the rl-fornt of the f’r1issia1t electoral law and alleged that :it the liegiitning of the war he had ordered "pt‘clinti~ nary \\'orl<" to lie done with such reform in ittind.

llerr llardcii is skeptical. ile is too polite or too

caiitintts to resort to the.ttse of tlte word short and ugly, lint he says there is tio evidence that any such _ order was issued :ind he niigltt as tvell have called liint_- 1 self an i1tl`1del, seeiiig that it is :t species of infidelity to t_lotihl or to question ltnpcrial veracity, even hy impli- cation. `l`ht-r`e is :1 divinity that doth ltedge, etc. _ 'l`ltis pe.cttli:1r t1t:uiifcstation of llarden’s per- ntittetl Kultur to be told in print, that (_iernt:1n_v's fate tlepeittls ttot iipoii bits of territory lost or won, liitt upon the :icqttisition of a higher spirituality. Also, it pt-riiiittcd :1 preseutitteitt setting forth tltat thc will of the (it-rtnaii people utust he free, so that they may light up the (iern1:in house. ~

llerr Ilarden did not descrilie this house as being

in darkiiess, lint he called atteiitioit to the facts that llagdatl is English, that wide acres of Freiirlt soil are once more in pt'i_sst-ssioit of the l<`renclt and that too,- o00,000 people tlt-siriitg for tlieiitselves neither land nor ntoney, nor eveii rt-payment of the cost of tlte war, have joined the "cr11s:t1le" a;_;:\it1st the (`<-ntrztl l-`_r1t~ pires. ' »i -

_-\s it never raitts lint it pours, Cotuit Reveiitlow

caps a climax: "\\'itltout a tiertnait victory, the Cer- ‘tnan monarchy will soon cease to exist." 'l`here is a rortillary for nothing succeeds like success-ttotlting fails like f:1ihire_ fierman rerriottstrants can now .say with safety what wtiultl ltavc opened prison doors for them :1 few months ago. That eeitstirfsliip .sliotild lie relaxetl for outputs suclt as these, tearing aside thc .Sacred veif}it1tprt-gttttted with tlte gall and wortnwootl of the bittcrest of truths. is more than .sttggestivc of 'fright in high plztces. lt is i111'lica|i\-eof pnttic.

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r fierntan troops :irc tnoving toward the ltttssiatt froitt, or :it least are being ntrivetl in tl1:1t diret'tion by

“Ili1i1|en|iurg," explains the New York 'l`iu1e1=,

"drew hack ont- list, intettdiitg to lunge with t1i1~ other. liefore he eottld do' it the llrilisli liit him on tht- point

_l he rou!*g'of 'l url:ish ariiues seems to he :p cont~

the first maghitude. Now they are regarded almoat.

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ill GH P A EEXIIUSE

ittajority in the proti-iiieeioi.37,ooo, i11i19o8 had fallen A l . . ’ . to - ttstiiiiiiitiitiivtiii t d

lit it it the fallitt f oft' in the Lilieral vote was even i a E

__.ii->i22.§;..:-ir:-'..;;t;t‘ii‘::...s::1 ‘fe e ° P P _ _ 1-ays: A conttiotent observer who?

witnessed the revolution in _Rtti=aht. has tarnished the following account

A D t rmined to Kee u theirRep-_,

§i.l,'§,i°§if§§§§ §~’,f §l‘§._l§,"_°""'°"‘ “'_"'§ A _..~-,,`___ - _ Ai year ago Patons Limited contra- ` _

Itetlectlonrt ol’ the recent cltattges in » _ . --~--~--------~Y-~- » . -

ltnssla. growing in a seiise front thr ~___{-jtfqf 'tn 'ned for llundfeds Uf boys N0' and perspetftive lent liy geographical dl..-` ` ~ _ _ , , h 4

i;inett.st-:ve only to iitcreasc the leet- ¥_§;_f Uthel Style SUIIS blllf OWl_Ilg lO l C 4

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ini; that the revolutlnit was one tifthti

ntost. astontsltiltix and almost 11tit'itt~-- I embal-go on frtight from M0ntreal._: -_

nlous events ot' tnotlerxt lilstoiv. lflyeti _ MF _

voltition it is lit' no nieaits 1-tirtal-it

bet-it,

An Excuse for Peace-

t’)1t(~ tl1i11_n: em-tuitt in tltat the reiicf

tloittxries. led liy the l-Jtttpr1~.~is and l’rtitopopolt`, Minister ot the lttterior, were hc-nt 011 pi'ottio1.iitg it tlit=t111'lia1tt-ri iii l’utroi;1'u1l and el:;:_-wliei-1-_ 0|' this tact thot.-_ is lri‘et'ttt:tlih- evitlonee. Noi only had u _<;titt1_~ ot' fiiniiite liet-11 tlolih- orut1_~‘y o1t|¢liieo1~e1| iii l't-ti~o;1_1~-.til und other 1-ities with the olijet-t oi prtivtilt- 1:11.-, tli:~lt11'liutit~t-:i wliirh tho 1t-:1t-tio11- ii1~lt»_~i were pi-eiiait-tl to turn to :tt-'t-titttti as it pretext. t'ft1' tht/ ctittcltii-iititt til' iit-.a1'g» l".t\‘o1‘a1lilt- to (lt-_1'11t:11t_\'_ liut l'1'o- topoptitt had ztppolnit-tl ti pri-let-1 tit' Pt-tt‘1ig;1':td, with l1t.~i1i‘i1t-tltiti-1 to ~ iiztitl/'.t~ tll»itt\1'liit1tt-tts. _

1;t\i1e1‘ull_v wut thi- oi-gitrtlzatlott

tit' tlif-so tltistui-liiiitet-_. l».t1tiw11 to the poliet- Lhiu when an ittlliit-.iitittl per- iitittagti ieitchetl l'1-trtit-,1-atl liy train on this tttornlm.; of tho day wht-n they tvetrii to tit-1-111'. and tititlitttt nn 1-:i1ivc1y~

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now it 1. dilll lt ti exactly how. V -\=}<__._-_ ;_;_' '=" , ‘ l tlt.it eanfe aliuiii. li iiiiiloiilitetlfy win- ‘ ‘/EA lhey‘were undbie to get dmlvcry unul

the work ot' tlt » l- it l tle tt' _ ~ 3 _ _ __ _ _I _ _ - `___ -

lint hall it lic§1tpiiliisis‘!lilxt>Hlo ‘anti [flier -_,"1" 'dst week' roday ‘Ind dl-lnng this people or th at-nt_~ 1-n tiys littore it 1 _ _ ‘ igf E- , _ _ _ . 1i1;1t11'1tn1l whiitlier itteir ivitnltl lie tt`1'e< _ _iii §_;'i.i_-.‘ ITlOlltll WC 0ff€I` BOYS Slllfii, SIZCS

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= ft '- emor fasts ners

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that is whitt the 1-o~pl_\' wonlt. ltavf- __ ‘ " ff0m “ll t0 3;), Wlth kfllc 'CIS an g0V-

$3.49 $4.49 $5.49

` Mothers that hitve _clothed their

boys at_l’atonsltt1ow their statidard

-I!-\wngp.__¥____

valttes

" ` '_'f,_ Dorrt delay if you want: to save _

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""\_'_~ many doll2t1's~-buy one, two or three

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si1it_.<; iii the piitfe.

Patons Limited' r

11111-1- :tl the statloti 11111] 1-.tilt-tl it pollut--l

tiittii to get l1it11 at ttirrtttpt- lhp ptilitre- tnaii rtzpllql. “t‘t-rti1iii:_\'. Ii is nut yet uiitltliiy i11it:5t tltit-it not he-i;i1t un- til L’ ti'<~l1it-lt,"

Fired nt Spectators

_What lt 1it<-:int was ii|i1ii11~t-tit when

at the ltti1t1'tt|ipoltttt-tl ilitittsitntlii iit` polit-o agottts tltesse-tl 11:: worktttt-11 :l|i» pt-art-tl on the t~itre.1'~i.s':1ittl liegiin to tit-itt1.11t:it1‘ttte. At litst tht- peoptt-.took no part lit thctn. I1 was only when the

pollet-. ttigentit e1tat.i.1i1tt'tL' itt attltfs nntli

iii other points ot' vaittaue lir-gain to fire upon genuine t-rowtls that the innsses liegait to reitrt. lt iiliouttl lie said tho secret .poltee iitient.:-1 had pro- vlottsly visltetl niunltioti t':itcto1‘iesaittl tirtleretl the ntcn to 1-etiso work. lit one l`tu;t_o_1;v__wlte1e the rt-_ply was made tltat tho work was lit-1111:' tlone for the war and coultl not- he stopped. the-`a1;~ mit..-i utisweretl that the t':11-tory. woultl' lm tlyttatnltotl. The \\'ot‘kit11-n then threatened to eomphtin to the Gov* e1'111nettt,, and the :merits withtlrew. latigltlng sigitifttrantly. _

'I‘l1e- actual eourero of t.-he revolution

in l"otrogra1l neetl not he- reeotintod. People riipitlly pterceivotl the nature ol' thti Governnteitt plot and lieeaiite

txasiietuttrl. \\/'hex 200 iiiacliiiitt A-:nits wt-.rg dlseoverctl' 1'. ' one single 111-,ptit with the idea tl1:it tliese n1:i.1-hiiic huns shoultl he litipt for use ttgttittst tltenr st_-Ives wht-.1 the' reglntotttii :it tht- fiont were short ol' such weitpons, ll oftusetl the iit11io.~1`t"ln1llgt`1atton.

The police. lint-ante olijec.t_.~1 ot' popu-

lar t'11ry`, and when the pollen head- ll\lt1l't0t's were stormed and t.ltr.-i11'cl1- i~vt-s linrnetl the tttovomont became h'- reitlstllile. lt is tlilllienlt 1’o1- western I-htrope to u.p|iret:i:1to the eurlous tnett- tai angle- of ylsloii ot' the llussittn peo~ D10. 'I`lie1'1- is it sItiiple_l1l1tall.iti1i nmong thent that tinti.-'1 lic ttxpei-ieiitzotl to lie liellovr-tl.

Wouldn’t be Free

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Talto. lor ittstanee, the condtict or

a large ttttntlit-r tif convicts ln one ot' the lilg prlsoits. The rcvolutlon lllier~ zttod not only the polttlcal p1'h1ottcrs, |i11t eontlctittted 1itnlet'aeto1's. When the 1-tittvlrtsi til' tine prison were toltl they were t'ree they answered: "We huve no right to lie tree. We 1-ommitl ted <-1‘t1tt1-it :intl tnititt explutti t_lieut." Str-niglitway they elected wartlers from iiniong their number, :|1111 swore to oliey thoni and hang any itiun wlto atttraipteil to escape. lt wait' n coin- ntott expr-rlottee that, when soldiers of the grit-rliion or armetl' civlllanii ex- ecuted 01' shot. police agents, they lm- tuod-littely songln out 11 pt-lest, con- t`~~siie1l tltr-.ir tlretls, and asked itlistiltr

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tltrstliwtl to sets an expansion tit’ the v.eit1-tnbhi giirtlen under prlvutn eultl- viitfon to an ttnprecodentetl extnnt. The man with the hoe Instead of he- tng 11 remote mid ltmlntetl' target of the noel or the laicetlottir parngrnpher will he tlommitlt-ated in every onlinr- lian ltoiiiwliohl, and oven tn city hack yurtltt he will lio found engaged ln making 11 dozen tomato plnnti-1 grow wht-re only the elolheii-tree tlnitrlshed before. lt. ls time for overybotly to rolmi iiomethlm: lir-_#tiles prices. There lu one ozone for the golf links and the iziirilttit; tlit-ro ls lirat-ing exerelsc to he fotnit. with the rnlte its wr-ll ns with the riitekt-t. The ntui~l1r~t-gitrtlon m1inopn|I;1, keen to set a finir-y‘ price nn his Jeriiimlem nrlleltokeit ot his

Brussels siirtiutii liocnqt-so Jeriisulem and Brtissr-lit are lnvo votl ln the war. will have- to abate his mmrliltbm de1nand.: for l1omo~i;rown grneit goods

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ion. Slntllar traits ti1` 1-liiltl-lilo: :.5111-,eotitiit-1ii.att= tht-1-1-l'1ii'_ \\'htlt- lit- isyiitt-11 in the ttrtirlies wlto lilttetl i11 illi-ily wort- iititlt-1-_tlilti 1-vtsii igrtttiiiglt-iittvittet-il Iltitt tht- at1lli1iritit~.; willgt-ottst~<|tto1tt'e." tho s1tl1llo1.:, who tleittaittletl tht- rlglitiset- the proper tli:~trilii11ion ot' |'tiott-- A Itetiter desputelt from A1111#/tti1'»

tit'4~le1~ti11g tht-Ir own otlitet-1-:<. 'l'lt1i_y st11t'l'.~i, tht- li`lt-ltl \l1ir1ltal tittitl: _ _tlifni sttys that vott.1litt1let1litt1'g cott- titiilt-_'.~¢11iotl that ottit'-t-1-si irttttii-t~t`,-11-1-;i1_ " l uni. tlit-rt-t`t»1'<-. tiitilt- tiitatblii to 1-littles his tttosnatxo liy' ztultlnic Gen-

. it-tl tti 'lt-1-t lit- sl 1‘:t|1:1iIt- tilt

t-ontlllltin. ltowt-vt-1', that tht- iiieii sltoulfl lit- 1-tiiilletl 1o1li:-1i1i1-s tht tillie-

11111111 _tziotttit `o' "l' -.= l_\' \v1ii‘ltet':t wliilf- our prt-s'1\1tt ptisititiii, tin the \\'t-.sit-1-11 l`1'ti11t, whit-lt titttst

1-rs ll’ |l|,.'tillit-.1-1‘.~1 1`aili-.l in tht- `111ili-elle l`o1t;:ht out tht-rt-, tletttinitls an

lat-_v tlut_\'.

_ Dor1't Regret the Czar

tlie whole t'1\\-oliitioit was the t'evel:1~-

ltlon tit' the tvoalcttesit ol this 1'v.at".~il

iltoltl ttpott the pt-iple, pt-.:ts:11tts and?

I starved to tl'eath. Every petiiitiiit who 1

wo1'}mtett alike. llc wits tiothing to( tlir-tit--ltartllv even ti ntinie. l hiiyt-1

sinto the revolution. and tion-li.-~i~t>i' loutttl re.i:1~1it tive-r the alitlietttiott otl ?llm.(17,:u',.._..___._ __

The Peasants

'Flin pear-ntt1t.~r seein scarcely' to have

lit-on uttectetl by tho pi-opaiiaiitlii tit' tt free d-lstrllitttltttt ol' litttd. litit hart- ln; many places t`-xpi-oss:-tl a wish to liiti allowt-tl Io liity hind :tt lair ptit-t~.»1i l`1-ont tht- tl1ii't~t'1111ie1tt.

Pray for Duma

lt ii. true, one iieasitnt woiniin whom l sate, wept on liearlttg tif tht- ahtlit-it-l tlon of the t‘zai'. "llow shrill wi- now’ say our pr:t_vers`?" sho auketl toiirfiil- ly. lt was exitlulttetl that s1ltt~t-.oiild pray' to the D1tnt.t. 'Pltis sttlixtttittioii- of tho woi-(`_' "Duma" for that tit' the ('zt1r is ttow wldenpreatl in llitss-iit,

Outsltlo Potrogratl, especially in tho north- towards lfltnlttittl. l saw] alto:-.khiig proofs of the ttfitzkotlness oft the lttto Go\'e1'nment in attentpt-iitg tol creuto an artltlelal lanfitte, At one place a huge building was tzrntnntetl \vlll1 sucks ot' flour, lint. the roof was gotie. and snow covered the llonr with tlutttp. anti' rttiitetl the whole stock, whit-lt nittst have lit-en worth it 1:11-1:1- stun,

Cattle Btirved to Death

Againt. Wlion tt tlr-.lt-goto to the Duma

was aintouttelng to the poitsuiits the full ol` t‘za:r1lout. expltrlnlng that they lieiicclorth wottltl enjoy polltieul Illi- erty ,they.snld: ~“Tlien ll we are free- wo no longer have to see cattle die." Enquiry revealed the fact that lnthln one dl.~tti'ict 1,700 head ol' cattle ltud he-an eolleetetl hy the authorities ittid

iitteinptntl to lirhtg food to the ttiiitislt- od lieusts' was lioing oltrisetl' away hy

l Tl ls 'tltl 1 itr~

gtutrtii. t. was wt n ii. eonp utlvoly shore dlittanee of l‘et1'og1-tttl wltore, moat was at ltttnlttt-_ p1'iee.~1.

pt‘..s . t- y. | -_ not so much out of love for tho (lor-

inlt-tslon was to tnnlntoln nn ttlisolnlt-_ rnonarclty in Russia for the 1-take of

Gerittnny was much less tlaitgertiiis ln this respect than Eiiglntttl. Sin

( , . ntl, lint she- was reatly' to,r-_ode u eer- tuln amount of territory to them ll' sl cn ltl thereb n'eeut'f~, nn nnrly

p. . _ .

._____._.._;_-_ STRIKES WEAKEN ` ‘

sent by l~`lel1l Marshal von I-llntlen

wltli reference to iitrllle ln lntlns-

l<l¢-ltl Marshal von llliitlenhttrg ways he recognized that the population

iitttlitttittisltetl p1'o1ti1etioii- tit' war s'ttpplie~‘» 1i|‘ all ltlt11is_ This is tho fits; task and takes prr=r~e1lt»1t1-t- over all others.

l lint the mast iistoiistiinit rt»i1ti1i-.-- nfl "lC\'0t'_v strike. ltti\\'f‘\'ei' -stttttll. ttf:t.\‘ 1

he the int-nits ot' att 1i11j1i..ti|i;1lilt \\'1-akeitittg til""titi1' 1lt-l‘t=ii.s-i\'1- _ l`o1°t't~ :intl is :in ext-1is:1lile t-ri11tt- tti::ii1t.-t the ligltlittg l`o1'1:1\_ 1-spot-lall_v tht-

tnetti tlIt`l't-1-1-111 trtiiti 111:11 tt"ii1t-it. aiitl Het- how tht- t`tiot1 sitiiatitiit 1-:tn lit-jt-ral tlrtieiiei' tn Hee thnt ull ineatts l\\'l'~il . 1 1111i l I the l t 1 ~t1it1- 1

.ire oinployetl to 1-uittltitto. the prod11t-- ‘tion and tit-sjiattzli of 11i1n.~:~ and muni- .titins iiiitl also to ltuve tho neeesaitrr ft-xpltiiiiitioii given -the urmaiient itvrii-111|,-1 tti that ontl which "ln mr

_opltiitiit appears tho prlneipnl eontli- ,tinn lor attiiiniitg' our great aim."

I Pur¢ honey ln I/3 tb and 3 lb bot- fttes. also in the combo at Beer A. .Goft'e. '[019

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BEAVER BOARD

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Beaver Board is very

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F tnish off your attic-partition otf a room in the baaen\em--put new walls in your garage. Do it with Beavet'Bo'.1rd. Foryottraummereot- tiige, foryournsw home, for the club, the store ortlte office-Beaver.Boa.rd. lt takes the place of lakh, plaster and tvttllpaper, gives you better walls and reiltngs, more liiindsome, more san- itary, more 1l\trali'o. Ttirreln every rfuovt lor-and none lllmll your

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The most littereslliig poriimtultly ol`_ ,_ , , .l ,

the old regime was cortttittly the Ein- 0' Q( b )

press. The ltltttperor wais thorottgltly '\ f

111111-Gt-.rmatt untl proliiilily the E111~

es was 1tnlAll nntl iroGermnn‘

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nmns as liecattstt fthe litllovetl her whmenw and Rua" ._.___....-

“ef “‘"“’“““ “““ *"°"- “““ “‘°“'i"‘ Z

woull any Ge1~nimts tnttst lin elt:t~itli14_-

ciiir-e iind save ahiiiolittlsm _ _ ,

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GERMAN DEFENCE8. Then if|g|"'¢a_ in SU-0ng_stock compan.

"°""’°N- "‘"`" 2”" A '"°”"“° `1es,whici1 never contestari honest claim such if

liurg t General Groener, lientl of - ' `, tho Ge?-man mttnltlons _ tlepartinoiit. 3519 fepfesentai by '-\ -

.lrlul notttntnnltltts hun linen receiv-

etl here liy wireless ltom Iltevllii. E R \ . _ __ 4. ’

has been lilt hard liy the r:~due.1lon “m `

ol' tho lirontl ration, _ lint ti'-1:; tm- charlotteto _».

ilottlitetlly dollveryo! ptitutoeu will

will llunnl their Iniitrous fnllrtge ln lilal

ma1‘ee11ar_v eg,-gs. Mlny who never! ` _ kiiew It lit-fore are llmlhtg the 50)/ 0|' -_

hlhisfttl prntltictlvltv of Etlcn

"'l`herc'ia not 11 pair of logs so tliln

mia :uid /\sitt"l\-linor. 'I`here was one period of the war "|`l\0f0'»' H01 11 ll ll l° Well! “Ml Wllllh

l-not-yetn 1-tsonlek,_

,iwhen s1tcl\_ :yjetories would have been 'a sensation of' nh-t;|,_ ,M and ,omazuggfui 50;, ¢|)_g¢_°¢'

cp-yt»r1|; to be’ time

._ ip iieotti outta out-ami gttirtunif

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iiiofi 'iaclfevement for _tl e British 'for‘es i Mcso iota- _ - I _ _ , ' 1

' l '~ ll I there ia ltoigtead so thlek _ 4' 5’ Youths

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ff the :iii-.”~. - - - l ‘ ) llfe ln thu oiutlooi' toll that rlvnht lm-i

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11. 12, -13, $2.00

7 -65c-69.: Ile-avy $1.35. Childs Boots Hilreavy Sizes 8, 9. $2.00. Womans Peb. Boots $2 35. Boys qeavyll Sizes 1._ 2.

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