s- v.1; ~wu~n wmuuaonnalnnonua .

--n1-\n-n _......_- inn,’- ..

l _ ’ “Bo curd you “nro right-then 0° nheodi ' There is no common eaylul

'2 P"“'"' in which more practical wisdom is contained than in this. The max 1

a mum in one that is applicable to

Dnllv unaided 1881) 06-00 per nu (delivered) In nllvnnee business oi a-il kinds. lots rippli- yo: yen! (nnlledi In ndvnnce In Cnnntln nnll United Slnten can“, to the business o! the mm‘, clone no well as farmer, tradearnan and merchant. lt ie particularly applicable at thir

It InLnrehPnnllvnt I. B. nrnett, Edi lLcK. Crane. Annoelnte to:

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26, 1923

i ’ time to the biisiueee of our new

i y'i_i_iw__ (‘I ‘m: GUARDIAN mny he obtnlnod from die following ngontl in Prtmnfli" G°""“m°l"» 1 "onnown. Rightly or wrongly there lo a S" grashydzfscgufizrt arm." feeling abrondthat the finances o w’ wfiaht’ Kent “Nut w,“ the Province are not just as thl n. Thomnn White, 125 Elm Avenue. lute Admluletrottou represented Wm. Dalxiel Spring Pork Rood. them to be. We nll know, o‘. Jdhrl KQfltlBdY. |~°WW°Wh AV‘"“°~‘,r-uurse, that in their ‘last houri ___ Zllfllfl.‘ was u general expenditure oi ‘ public iironey in the hope that vote: the Government candidates

time stntlonere, Grafton Si. r L 60., Queen Street.

wn, Stamp Vendor. lwiy Bookotnii. hon Duffy, Richmond Street. cKIe, Grafton Street.

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‘We are not l‘l IYOr ‘Highness. cmmdenw might be obtained by the expendi Lure of the people's money. We all

we ‘giving hm “berm know, of counse, that the rondr ‘ full swin-g. Yeetefdlly. 08 h! rlllch t1 "00 lldverflwmeht hi" “'9 were left in an unfinished state, on al on opening daya, the attcnd- venture the opinion that he select- the day utter the election: and than g in prelerence ,0 mm conditions throughout the Provincc ‘ ’ _ v were not altogether satisfactory h an ideal harvesting day the ,mcrce or trading or mining or on) when me memuem 0 u we late Ad

take up farming? His Royal

‘the provinciztlexhibltlon is now iior are

THE EXHIBITION

e was not. very largo and on ed farlnlll

v- géndance of farmers was iiatural- of the other promising and pictuf- ministration left ofllce,

'_ mgkg ‘it agreeable and pleaganf fur aila's royal farm and, DQ081150 0f it

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hlodem methods. He is at present ‘_ ' n ‘hie ‘farm, enjoying the pleasure

{The Prince of Wales has greater,

‘lacy other man living. l

i 1/2!‘ than all

l,‘

.u i“

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‘i resent.

‘small. L‘ the “The exhibits are in every why only producing. self sustaining call-

eeque ceilings because it Consequently we are all agreed

_ that the members of the new Ad ' fthy 0f the Drill/lime. Wtllihl‘ 0i ‘Bill m" mum’ °b"i°“9 Nam“ it ministrution are quite right in hav- a Lyenr of one oi ile greatest hzir- is the calling upon which all others ing an investigation, and in obtain uutuou, irig a clear and true account of tht financial and general state of tht lProvince, before entering to any _ ‘,i_ there is on excellent exhibit lot. It in therefore the one call- gm,“ extent uuuu the business t, "produce of all varieties. There lug the promotion and development which they have been called by the D, which can do the mm, good u, voice of the people. Conservatives and Liberals, Grits and Tories, we all know, and we are all agreed. ‘Why, miter visiting every Brit- m,“ the new Guveuumeut has uu, show ish dominion overseas, did he sel- opted the proper course. Indeed, ect Canada for his experiment In ‘Mmyerst “Ht wmnd m“ t° mm“ we have no dun“ mm as soon no may be‘, in just wlia: position the Province was when . .l‘odriy, notwithstanding the bur- 1n Canada. with lie ‘wot uleafl. W! the in... Gavel-nine“! 1e“ omce, in I,st, the attendance will be mllfih virgin acres, its unexplored natur- order that alimay judge aright con ‘ umltame m) cernlng the measures that the new Government will adopt.

is. Notwithstanding the lzitc- are built. m“ 008 01111105. is of the harvest and of the seu- which none of the others could ex-

alrso a macrilfkv-iil showing oi‘ llmals. in.in_v of them prize wiii~ the 017F10- ‘ms at exhibitions ‘in New Brune- ck. Altogether the rougliout ‘is a. credit l0 the pro- .¢e_ farming?

' xger. There are many ‘visitors ill lewtlffiei M111 ilfi i"

to that of the <

"l!!! the neighboring provinces are‘ itflflllllltlefi. ht! 80W belt-Pl‘ Pmmlfle

.___ Upon the ground of economy it Canaan", will, In any case, be advisable t: consolidate and coordinate the pub lic services of the Province in euci - hibitioiis, open today and thin vast stretches of this new country, a way m,“ we mo“ good “,0”

I one ensures a good ntteridnncn to make Canada the populous coun- may ‘be done at the least expendi i’ r today and the remaining days‘ try it can he. is rm inducement to We "t ‘he "wpleh" m°"°-"- Sm‘ of the “iiiouhiorlng branches" may well be cut away~oome of tlu The fakiro, so called, mun possessing the means for its more “seKeSs umciulu may we“ b,

, ill as from distant par-to of our than elsewhere» T0 hllllg the

‘n province. The horse rat-co, ‘lllilllollfi 09 llllhfllkell

‘ ‘e of tiii- great attractions zit all acres t0 DTOGUCtiViY-Y. l0 D0001!‘ the

_ i races will be ‘held every day till captivate the heart oi any Yollllgl _ aturday. attraction, are achievement. diochnrgcd~in the public interest. it tinny be. too, that a little new

The Prince's farm in Canada is. b

. loud put into the offlclzildom 0i .. » . - . l l "med they are m 10m good m‘ m ought to be an msp “mm to a‘ the Province would tend to enliven

‘iws and not inclined to take any Canadians-

I-nD a great

‘We are confidently in-

1" is a“ exmeedsm“ ‘J5 ‘it, and would make for greater ef ‘he's cash unless the latter is faith in the country. a demonstra- ficlency. Nor will the ofllclui who

m,“ u, we (uguuy u! farming and obtained office on the grounds o‘. _ "pa-t eCieric" and-h th t

‘It, "lg to the advantage Q1 Qvcry- an effective silencer t0 thOSE Wilt! lug‘ gufxgf ‘his iuredeccsgune ulnar‘: _ the to make this year's exhibition consider farming beneath them and any right to complain if, on tlii good enough 0,- big ground of party expediency, or lie‘ cause he is found to be inefficient,

_ or not at all needed, he should, in All Canadians wil-l look forward his nu.“ be “Hum uuu

Killing to risk it.

y {success and. to effect this, every Culltltlh 00¢ ' me should make it a point to ‘be 811005111 f0!‘ them- rresent. It in the year's great Iblldily the business of which is to with hope to the future of Con»

it le to be hoped, however, that

officials who have “made good"- 01 those who are needed~th0se who have not interfered in tlie ipoiitical game, and who have refrained ---—-oo>---- from helping the party which has "l AM YOUR ENEMY." been howled out by the pcople-wviil bo retained in the services of tho ‘ A comempuvary mus sunlmup Province. The Province needsthe ‘ The heir to the British throne ' ‘ services of efficient economical offer touring the world and seeing Fm“ the enemy or progress and and exmmenwd ‘mall “m1 “mile” 81100088! More than ovcr, it is now apparent. l urn the ruler of retail reverses. walla“: bush?“ 0f ‘his ‘Pmvmci L d H, P s on c con noted upon business

x am or gh oteumte 0F principles. 1t ought to be under» Fatim- stood ‘by every Jpublic ofiicinl thal -I am the reason for that down- not party service, not “spouting" or “hustling for the party" just be- fore an election! but genuine good i urn the cause of all the silent work in the ‘interest 0t the Pr” sickness that stills the cash regist- v1u.ce_ ‘s ueeueu uuu expected’ mu; * er bell. that he must perform his share ii". l am the origin of dissatisfied 5M“ gm‘! work ‘Jr "get W“ “The Meme“ and loss or trade Greatest Good for the Greatest ' ' _ Number" should be the motto rind much the beau, ' 1 P-"l W0 190""! 01 lllwerlhrllliy l“ the rule of all ‘governments; and thc midst of certain profits. the “greatest good" cannot be done ‘by inexperienced and iiielllcl

lived in it.

' . ‘I am the element of chance that

From the material point of view Bu, mun u, um uuuuc umuuu turns a. winning business into u

i iveryone else. This done, the l0 U10 (‘Olltilllled ‘Q23 Exhibition will be the success farming in ‘Canada-

prosperity

deeerveo to be.

1-- A RQYAL EXAMPLE.

all that was host in the whole Brit- Iah Empire. demonstrated his faith ‘In Canada by purchasing a ranch in the province of Alberta, stock-

ing it with tlio best animals avail-

able and is now developing his ward slant on the profit curve.

farm after the most approved

of producing food, improving the country and making the world shim

for his having

losing gamble. it is equally clear, too, that if

l am the fountain blend whence °""°‘°"* "w" “"4 ‘“°“"°" i" ‘° l" retained in the ‘public service, rene- oiinliie salaries must be mild. Thur. is the lesson taught ‘by experience

Iam the key to the ‘problem why in ‘liusinesim- That is the policy mo“, tuau 15,990 uemuers tun eucu followed by Great Britain during all the years in which the greatest Empire in the world was being

l am the why and n“ wheremre- built up. Tlint ie the practice iii the direct and proximate cause, the United ‘States. To give a good the ‘genm and genesis of uneuccees- ma“ m‘ “mmm 'P»°°“ wag“- “m1 plenty 0f work, is good economy.

There are indeed some positions ‘ “m the ‘Sflcken the ShPWYAmHK‘ under Government in which the

pportunitlcs for a life of case than i He hliu

“am! posmou power “M We springs the majority of the dealer-ls f I t -

..oyalty of an Empire on which the trouble and worry‘

dun never sets. But he has great-

of these; he {has a

oracticnl mind and nature has en- year‘ ‘owed Ihim with n sunny, ‘friendly Ispoaition and an insatiable de-u To be of real nefit to the Empire over which lo empecte one day 'to ‘be king is plppnrently his predominating wish. In was abundantly evidenced of an unknow“ (amen ‘y M! recent tour of the Empire NONADVERTISER‘

Lllre for service. fiil merchandising.

er, the Leftover, the nameless child amount of the salary imttl an ofll ciai is n secondary conelderation. We ‘have had a good illustration of that fact in the ‘Provincial lilii- glneer of tPublic IWorlcs. And, ‘for

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opinion oxprdoeed mpondontn.

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Freight Rates

Slr.—-After perusing the Montretll l-azetteh editorial‘. “The Cane 0f he Maritimee,“ one in led to be- ieve that this is the opening broad- lde lu a propaganda campaign by lie Upper Provinces to belittle. and, ‘if possible, contest our at- aiirmeiit oi‘ fiiir freight rlltcs.

lf this discourse ie to ‘tie accepted l8 a criterion of what la to follow iy other papers and interests 00' iosed to us, then the sooner the viaritlmes unltedly repudiate their ‘allacioua arguments and assume r consolidated front in pressing for he abolielirneut of the oxiatinS wievances, the quicker will be the eturn to the prosperity enjoyed hi’ heni prior to the installation of he present freight rate obstacles.

Tile shortest distance between zlly two points beln-g a straight ine, if is to be wondered how it ‘was expected that the Intercoloulal ould be made to pay in view of is circuitous route. The answer is -—The primary concern of the Fathers of Confederation iii plun- iing its course was based chiefly in military reasons when it was eo onstructed.»

ln addition to its long line of “avel the construction metlioduiii use at time of building did not per- iit 0i easy grades and curves be- 0.058 of inadequate tools. The uoderu steam shovel and other im- vroved equipment ltt that time were inhezird of, rind dependence had to

e placed upon the only moans vuilable, namely, liu-nian muscle ly the pick and shovel.

Though it ‘be granted that im- iroveiiiciius on grades and curves, oiling stock, etc, necessitated the ‘Xllelliilillflt of large mime, never- hele-ssthe fact remains that had he Canadian export shipments moved entirely via Maritime in- tead of foreign ports, such increas-

d volume of traffic would natural- y tend in the way of increased . C. R. earnings to offset the ad-

anced cost of ‘maintenance and perzition. lluilrozido figure illPif ‘rofits iii fractions of o. ce-lit Milli

ho cont of the ton miles as the til‘ erriiinlng factor. that is the cost d‘ ‘liuuliiig u ton of freight one uilc. The rcsiiluint cost may he u sw mills, according to conditions".

Let us assume Jive mills to lie lic- iiizixiniii-m. if due to curves, hi

on of irhlillll is hauled out of dir- ‘cl run one iuilc, it naturally amide

ll extra iililf a cclit to the cost of

orryiiig every ton of freight that‘

iortloiiutclv.

s :1 paying proposition, the illiie-l

iiimlrod miles.

Under present ClTClilllfililflJPiiu. hen, it is apparent that. m. five uiils per ton iiiilo for an out-of-thc- my haul of one hundred nillos. vlien ‘multiplied by the number of one annually‘ handled, eaBlly ao- ‘ourits for the much talked of ln- crcoloninl (leiicit of $28,500.000.00 ncurrcd since beginning of opera- ioli up to date.

Assuming that two million tons if freight are yrarly‘ curried over his line. and 11nd this traffic moved iver u. route hui-lt to yield o. rev- ‘niic, it naturally follows that ev- -ry ton would have been hauled i0lll8 one hundred miles less, which it approximately lialf n cent per on miles, would have more than iffset i-lic lows incurred, and conso- ttiqlllly, as (iiitiiiicd, the saving dur- irg this period alone would have imouiitorl to over fifty millions. Therefore. a surplus would have

‘xlsted ‘instead of ii deficit. Another matter is that the aver- ‘ge value of a ton of freight is ap- iroxlmutcly $50.00 to $70.00, and "or two million tons $100,000,000to ‘~140,000.000. and dividing the total

lays in the your results in about ‘.557 tons originating daily, which ylieii multiplied by five for the 21p- iroxlmatc number of average daya u transit, will result in 32.785ton'.—' ‘(llliilfllllly moving during that year. Fiflllflllg ‘this out lit u. fulr worth if $70.00 to the tou the total value

‘Oilvlldli io $2,204,050.00, ‘the inter- ‘ei on which ht six per cent. is 1137130100; so tliiit if the average iunilicr of dziye in tron/sit could ‘lave been reduced by means of a ihorter route by one day, a saving ‘if $27,539.00 would have been made innually. Spreading this over the line the road has been In operation. roughly‘ one million and o. quarter lollarn have been loot to our people on goods curried in interest charges alone.

The Railway tariffs of the Marl- tinies were hullt upon a scheme of rate making tinned on certain arbi- trnrica over ‘Montreal, ‘beneficial to rur Provlncen. in December, 1916. hi‘ reason ‘of the Eastern Rates (lane, these nrliltrarlee were ad— vanoecl, and plus the general in- creased zuul refilctioii-s since that

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urlng which he endeared hlmoelfi

) all ranks and condltione of men. ‘ ‘ {e h a ‘boy, a healthy, clean-living

Vly with a boy's

———-—-¢O-Q- E0"'"°"'*'- "0753 another example. who can estimate

There are the usual fenrn that. “We l‘? a m" i“ ‘he Pmmm‘ 0i u,“ u; “M19; “W,” m weather Nmdlflorm the Prlnslpnl of Prince of Wales (lol- i-me. manly pleasure, but in addl- ipflypfl will not ripen and will not be ‘We.

i 5p to this he has a man's vision. gafe]_grhafyegted_

———~{~Q&———-- LONDON, Sept. 24.~l‘,otluclllor J. (l. Plummcr and Mrs. ‘Plummer. of Jamalco Road. Bermondeeynwlli

The fears arc fulfill’! Outlook ‘u-llon lift’ fllltl ll groundless. There in no treason to

v 4on1 uneelflnh desire to be of ft-ar 111M m9 1on3 89,-“, o, uu_ celebrate the 60th anniversary of

v john at thin command, did he harvest In thin province.

‘f "W00 00th hi’ "Minnie tlhtl llfllf- ‘broken harvests In this province ‘rfgrfifiiggfirnrirffnviiik aggdhotgql ;._ w-n u u, u _ T, h I yearn of age.

, I a m en m“ as My" They vfimt met In Norwich Pilhlic ‘Wtllr. With the resources of an ‘been an iinrlpened or an unsaved Library, where MrmPlullunerfouud herself short of a penny. Her firt- ura husband lent her the coin.

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the good or the ill that may ho - l/

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my seem vcry" oniull. but when — iiulliplioll by tho millions of tons|

306395‘ dvci‘ that road. Half it cent) m‘ Q imuizilly‘. it rune tho (cost up pro-i

Had the lntorcololilul been built vary serviceable 393g; cieweeiiai flll.0ll‘cl‘l3£ir:<~v —~—~—-*-~-~~--... 5...‘. l... ii.l.'i3f.....“...“... ...3.,@*@‘@T@i>';"'@

carnage by the number of working _

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Visit Our Store

tamer! Exhibition Week.

City In Canada.

16 yearn of age.

pairs of bloomers at .. ____.____

ial all wool tweed $8.00 Ind $9-

Boys at

Boys Winter Overcoata

Overcoats $10.50

Youth’: Winter latest designs and newest p I fetrrlis. iPrlcee ranging

Boys’ Coats $10.00

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By lamb! W. B0431: Mob WHY THE‘E'N‘F°RCE‘D REST.

While out on a friendly visit to mink they kuuw more than

some iilihfi in the country I reach-

cd tlic homo juotiaftor another vis~ u, mum. nud they itor lizui given =‘ner vinklc zi eevorc rake the chance;-

sprain. ~ it ens a typical sprain.

Every action of our store lo going to offer opooinl value: that will be 0f Interlnt to every buyer in the Province. Value: that will appeal to nli our out of town nn well an our city ous-

.__.____-__-_-_-_-— Menfis Clothing Our Mort’; Clothing Depart-

ment In better stocked than ev-

er and the valued here offered will challenge nny other In nny

Boy-s’. Suits $6.50 Jn all nlzel, nice pattern; In twecds. up to date In every way

and well finished. To fit Ind: to

_.____.__...._._______-_ For Boys at $11.98

For boys or young men to sixteen yearn of age we have a special attractive line of Tweed: w“, s“ for

mat" “I ‘b|°°"'"‘ "We Wm‘ w“ This In a opeclnl heavy woo . . $11.98 '

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Boys ‘Fancy Tweed Suite of

piece belt, olzes 26 to 35. 5pc

Bin ‘at f

S. A.

50 Men’s Tweed Rain ‘

Coats to Clear at $8.00

Men's Lonthordtto Rnlnoonta at .....-............... $13-50

clonr at $8.00

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Overcoats for .Meri to Clear at $115.00 I

Ovorconto, regular price $25.00 to $85.00 for ... $15.00 each Sizes 8B to 88 only.

____.______________ Guaranteed all Wool Hose 2 Pair for l 95c

M“. made in dark grey only.

beaver collar and cuffs. Priced from $20.00 to . . . . . .. $40.00 .--— Our ellk Bu WW,’ mum. bum,“ "u... $1.00 and $1.25 Ladies’ P010 COMB at never n. well stocked than it lo 4-, Fine Egyptian wool in colors.

At Special Prices

§pecial line wool Mufflers at

m __.

_______________. Another Special For Mm kw oi

great variety In all new models

________________ u“, m, Remnants of all

____:_.________ Young Meu’s Winter A swat quantity of

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Gloves for Everyone

and sweaters, also wool under-

wear at spec] I I d I ' 9 Boys dark grey Suits, striped Exhmuon wezk. préztfworaa: Children $ Cfiats at

fft,-Itd k "thblt. . .. ~ t‘ of

and unlined leather gloves and

Kinds

- flannelette remnant: at special prices. Aldo ducks, drills, etc" to clear.

Overcoats,

on. Robe Material

from $10.50 to“ . . . . . . . . . . . .. $20.00

Leatherette

At $2.55

""0 ‘Mew cloth. suitable

Price . . . . . . . . .. $2.55 per ygrd A "The assortment of elder-

Boya Leatherette Rafncoatu, down In fancy dcllgng, 30 inch" at $10.00 wide ..' . . . . . . ... 68c per ygrd

"Well, nny own doctor will likely be sorry to hear of this."

l asked the reason.

Well. he has been pleading with me for months to get on? niv feet. or he would not. ‘be responsible for the coneequonces. Now I'll have lo ‘be off rmy feet."

how this was from a woman of more than average intelligence. iut she was so obeceeaed with the importance of her work (rind s)... ‘Yilfifiilhlg ll ‘big work for suffering hllilflhlty! that ehe ‘simply would not obey orders.

There ore no many people like that. it larft always that they the doctor. ‘but their work is so dear think they'll

it's lust a bit shortaighted, be .