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 _ _ ,___`__'_"" THE CH./m_1f0TTET0WN_GUARD1AN ff" _ H __ _ .___ __ . _ APRIL 25' “."7»_fff‘
F PAGEFOUR __  _ _
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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
,gn 
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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
_~-~-»-~i~<-~~»~ it
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.
._ _  _ .,.¢et_er°t-
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 
__ `
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
J an _
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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 _
¢_>‘
""\_'_~ many doll2t1's~-buy one, two or three
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h.
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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
.ua --~\- »~»~vv»-,-,¢~¢.~vt-»v~vv»».~»
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GUARDIAN READERS
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NOW, ALTOGETHER, DIGI
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Plillntlnlplilu Ledger: This sprlngis
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_\'.
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_ 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?
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I starved to tl'eath. Every petiiitiiit who
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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',.._..___._   __
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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
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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. . _ .
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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.\‘
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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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Board is iii: up
Trade Marti:
_Try Beaver Board
Next Time
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<Z{11€Gll1TDflDi€i3l1 Ufiiii C|llfDflD;C 13?
IT will save all the mtiss and
litter of lath, plaster and
wall-paper.
_ It permits most hcatttiftil
interior designing in the most
modern style.
It never cracks or deterio-
rates, and needs no repairs.
BEAVER
BOARD
For Wall: and Ceilings
Beaver Board is very
qtiickly and easily put tip;
tn_akes a house warmer in
winter, cooler tn summer; is
painted-doing away with
ttnsanttary wall-paper; and
has many other advantages.
Let uit show yon aainpleri
and__tell you all aliout iL._
BEAVER _ BOARD ’
Fon wA1.1.s or ~
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If it hun't the Beever
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' Beaver Board
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
\ll_l'\K B¢aver Board. (let the (rn11||1e.- It
Wlll DIY you ta be inniculu.
Price 3'/ic. per equirg foot.
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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" ._.___....-
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“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 
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has been lilt hard liy the r:~due.1lon “m `
ol' tho lirontl ration, _ lint ti'-1:; tm- charlotteto _».
ilottlitetlly dollveryo! ptitutoeu will
1 will llunnl their Iniitrous fnllrtge ln lilal
ma1‘ee11ar_v eg,-gs. Mlny who never! ` _
kiiew It lit-fore are llmlhtg the 50)/ 0|' -_
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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
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-~ ~ " - 1 5 ` ' ' ' " - Inf. 'Boots
iiiofi 'iaclfevement for _tl e British 'for‘es i Mcso iota- _ - I _ _ , ' 1
' l '~ ll I there ia ltoigtead so thlek _ 4' 5’  Youths
;-,ii-. f»v._- .» ii. ', . _ <1; ¢`;t"t`:» --
l . ¢
ff the :iii-.”~. - - -
l ‘ ) llfe ln thu oiutlooi' toll that rlvnht lm-i
SIZCS
$1.45. Misses
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6,
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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