UARDIAMI _ _____________ . n. Baldgeit'And' ThjeElectionfi z by Mr. Babson. American reunite 1 ; -,. H '_ A l '1 It 1B8 In

;Jl1ont‘a260.000.000 in Canada last year 113,10‘? on.“ oumbondflm ‘ ‘ the debate quoted fronr eir- iiobert .

or other cont. of the entire amount. OiTAWr u.‘ a WM“ P u.

spent ~_ by Americans abroad durln: Qfinfn.‘ iaéhhgl ‘In, Mondlyum; Borden and the Hon. Arthur Meigh- ' m‘ 1'1"‘ the situation wee teeinilll with mu- '“.“‘"‘° “Y m‘ "9’ "m ‘m’ ‘m’ m‘; pbwbmum‘ M ‘um m m,” pathetic-to show that the diificultlc‘ column, ‘wen;- wm“ ‘m ‘ goodly to overcome in arriviinl l! I i111» _ numb" “pegged ‘ ‘ummm ‘mm settlement were almost insuperablc.

. i pcech which , $110 Wveruinent as to dissolution and Mullen“ m“ m " s ‘ "m"; eiecuon‘ n w" no‘ ‘ occupied nearly the whole of yester-

bld my,“ n‘ m“ E" ex_ day afternoon told of what he had to “mama m, Home W32“: ‘me encounter sihee lm. ‘The fact beirg o; m“; 1 _Y and mum.“ spam» however that, as in the case of ti" fl°n_m h." the Budget brought liquor export bill, on the eve of av down on Manda m. “mink M“ election he found the way out. l-lc , howovfl. Axum” and some other surrendered to the inevitable.

m": mp0s“ » Naturally. the claims of the llari-

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Mackenzie mm wanna the tram‘ time Provinces in connection ‘with ' I

mews

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I nausea-cm. muss. "awn" h u“ “u” ""7""

Winn‘

Lynn 0.50- lllogcql-dltae-ILLOMHL in Q50 an llnilel UIQ

II: not b savanna»

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.. lacuna-saucepan. '»l‘llesaodiaaaaee-r-srq.lsnvn kills. sue

the Minister of Justice and other: in we'll‘; unus- mi»

'A real treat i... pip, smokers-Rosebud cutplugéwith the added attractliqn of valuable “pole” hands” in every

package. p . I

WEDNESDAY. MAY '1, 1....

. , For a couple of years England has - ' Y‘ ' ' - , i been building anew airship which, q-Dilfilllflilhdd Visitors 111011- "Illfclllldlfl" 11501011“ "l"? it ds-claimeii. wlllbe the last word. \-_ - ' . . fight shy o! s. party that a ounces‘ This airship‘ this month will make ' "The Board or Trade and Charlot- a death-bed repentance on a vital l~1f1§1hl11i1 i0 01111110111. If it has n were honoured in having a plank of Domlnionpollcy. Thepeo- ?mfizgolrfrlf £28333’ xfzrvlllge . - i . c Z?“‘..‘Z°"..’.;..’f.;.."§°°‘lf;..’§"l; 111.32. ZZZ...“Z..J.Z‘L‘J“‘.L°°.JZZI :"""= “m . - and. ‘ffrade. and Mr. w. Mel... clarke, its they would not go; back upon their Qcretary. The Colonel ls a "live new platform Just as they have done wire" in every sense of the word, on their old. - making things hum wherever he goes. ' - He iais newspaper man by profes- sion and s public benefactor by force of circumstances ss well as inclina- tion. The work he has done in con- nection with the organization of the daily press is known from the Paci- _ ee to the Atlantic, his name being almost an household word in every

morionshgsvs saids nrrscr As an nurses.

During the flu epediinic in ms, a young plr dev ‘ , ‘Y, ‘ following tho flu. Although he did not appear to be very sick there» was one factor that discouraged hi; physi- cians. as it was an 01101911l91y 111110-1101‘- ablt sign. .

His white blood corpusclés, the little bodies ln the blood which are called the disease fighters, did not increase in number. but remained practically at the normal number. He died in two or three days because there was no fight in his white cor- puscles.

Now this increase in the number of these white corpuscles ls usually in proportion to the severity of the all-

The true crisis in India is not con- stitutional. but moral. A clash of civ- ilization. it is sometimes described; but the phrase is jaded and, lf it can be referred to any point of time, the actual clash took place on the field

The Conservative attitude towards (of Piss-soy in 1757. The two clviliza-‘ the vol“, face o! the when! panynlons are now in wrestlers grips. Mny on the “rm ‘Sue as evidenced mIGhandi has no two thoughfsmbout

_ it. His spinning-wheel is the emblem the budget speech of Finance Min-

of ancient Hindu lifu when the ister Dunning was well summed up 31-511mm m1“ md m, infidel was by Hon. R. B. Bennett when he said:

fer of the natural resources of the m’ common ownership o‘ Ruper“ western provinces disposed of first. Land by can“? cmne up’ and m h“ 50 the Budsei was delayed. This fact

is perhaps the most significant in

respect of s general election of any

of the portents. '

' The Prime Minister, who g

Mschiveillan in his instincts and

training, figured and is still figuring

l1i10n a sudden clisolution, on the Bud-

set. but. depending largely upon m;

West for his return to power, could‘

Political Conversion

Continued “on. Page 0

Anyway. making use of metaphor No. 4 above. the distressed dahisei, ‘Trohibition, dlsowned and thmgg cut of doors by the Tories. deflled by the foul and mercenary embraces of

. § Fancy a cabinet oi those whg h,"

110M the faith. have borne m, m, den and heat of the day, have you“; ‘ and suffered and bled-gentle m4 .

The Public Forum

This column ia opan Iq- all; discussion by correspondents of questions of interest. This Charlottetown Guardian does

unknown.

newspaper ofilce. In the counsels

of the Board of Trade in Calgary, and in Toronto. he has had s. large and it was clistintcly fling he should have been elect/ed to the highest 001w 111 the Dominion last year. That he is worthy of the honour was manifest the other day in the very able arid

share for menu years,

“The day has come when we who sit on this side of the House as Canadians rejoice that at last education has done its work, that at last. the force of public opinion and the necessity of securing votes at a nearby election. which cannot‘ come too soon. has forced the Gov- ernment, acting upon expediency and not upon conviction, to take action several years too late-ac- tion by an administration that | would not provoke by retaliatory

Speaking at the Si. George's Day dinner in Toronto, Canon Cody, him-

ment. For instance if the number in a certain amount of ‘blood is 500th slight ailment might send it up to 10.000, and a severe ailment up w

self of Scotch-Irish descent, testified that 90 per cent. of all the work. 901 per cent. of all the leadership, 90 per cent. of all the inspiration that have B0110 1/0 111d making of the British Empire have been supplied by Eng-i llshmen." Had it not been for thel

40,000. You can thus see how generous Nature is in providing these extra cor- piiscles to fight off the ailment. Now while this fact is 01116. 116V?!- theless research physicians are now finding that if an individual, with.

not afford to allow the agreements

with Manitoba, Saskatchewan, A1_

berta British Columbia to remain in

the air. - '

T1110 llrvsrame was well thought‘ out but in the language of Burns "the . best laid plans of mice and men gang

011 B81031." Apart. from the well-

grounded contention of the Hon. R.

B. Bennett about placing the Natlori-

al Parks under the "exclusive Jul-jg.

not oaesnarli endorse the

opinions oi correspondents.

d PROHIBITION PARTY?

"They sunyed about upon a rock- ing horse. and thought it Pegasus"- Keats.

thc Saunders Liberal Government, Ls brought to ppbllc shame, contempt and ridicule. ‘

It needs some Galahad. souls Don Quixote to the. rescue] Who but Mr, Bentley can so gracefully lhount his rocking horse, wavo his wooden sword end sound the charge? A pro- hibition party. made up. not ‘of the spineless political Prohibltlonists of

er. by a slip of tho pen I “m, _ wrote cieadi-in the glorious camp Yes. I give you-Mr. W. 343.11g‘; = K. 0.. premier and Attorney um", j a1. Mr. L. P. Tahton, Minister of A‘, i‘ riculture, and Mr. John Andemn‘ . Minister of Public works. Sm Y might doubt whether Mr. Anderson .1 could be induced to vacate the u, ._. pointment of Provincial Auditor 1n i which capacity he presently song '

- Sir.-"The Temperance Bulletin“ No. 1, Vol. ll. is a very welcome vis- itor aftcr a two years silence. 'l‘i'uc there has appearcd at certain inter- vals since the resignation of its then editor and sometime president of the Temperance Alliance, Mr. W. E. Bentley. K. 0., s pale and anaemic ghost of its former robust and lus- _ ty self; but this has lacked all the o-e-o-oo-oo-o .,,,,,,m 1' brilliant -wit and humour, the orig- z j

lnality, the fire and passion of the P. E. I.

significant spill he delivered at Washington, informing the business world to the south of us just what we think of their unnelghbourly con- duct regarding tariff. It may have been the result of the Colonel's thunder or it may have been a coincidence, but it is significant that the day aft- cr-its deliverance there was another collapse in Wall Street. The Domin- ion requires. and the Dom1n1011 11115 it-ln col. Woods, a voice able and willing to make our thoughts and

measure towards the great Repub- lic to the south. but would be wil- ling. with countervailing duties, to meet the same situation."

the far too Liberal Temperance Al- liance, but of knights staunch and true. is what is wanted. ~

Let us think not of the lamentable defeat of the Prohibltionlst candi- date ln the recent Belfast district by-election. but rather of bright and glorious prospects of victory ahead.

with such grace, efficiency: and m,“ tlnctiorl, but they should set their fears at rest. The “Father of m. I hibltion" will surely never temp " his distressed and embarasied , daughter. I am, Sir. etc, i PERTINAX.

‘racial modesty of the vengrablemn increased number of these white

Scot-Irishman his calculation wouldlcorpuscles‘ Wm no down quietly m: hour. and attain complete phy-

probably have been different. l“ l

diction" of the Dominion, everything was 80mg along beautifully, wimp slcal and metal rest. he can bring $52211“? @1101 111E111)’ llllllrirciiitcd down the number increases. v George‘: Jig‘??? 1101mm“ and 31'

Drs. Garrey ailcl Butler of Vander- iworks by a s each ‘gXummed up the bilt University tell 115 that in a quar- » educational ‘fights of‘ rasgecg °ghlh° ter mile race, lasing less than a rnin- Minorities m sukntchevsan~ “d ‘Al? ute.‘ the count has been raised from berm which ‘wcrybow wanvglgor ‘ sooo to asooo, a seven fold increase. | get about M‘ comm ‘jepmsczi;

And another point that lsnew: that a constituency which is about n“ _ where there is no infection what- “m, as “tweed Protestants agd "e13 311d m exercise “ken- me mum‘ French-Canadian Catholics and he can be increased in nervous indivl- “nted to dgflnc his posmon exactly duals by just dusting some ether on andhave it placcdgm Hangar-q, 1t

The Great Republic From Winnipeg comes the news

that Hon. Robert Rogers will seek nomination as a Conservative can- dldate in the coming Dominion elec- tion. Youth would seem to spring eternal in this veteran politician's heart. Three decades ago, at least, he was a stormy figure in the poli- tics of Manitoba, and nearly twenty years ago he came to Ottawa as Min-

Here are Will Rorgrs‘ reasons for claiming in the New York Times that the American people are sitting on top of the world:

old "Bulletin." In the present issue. with becom- ing modesty. Mr. Bentley nowhere

“For every automobile we fur- iilsh an accident. For every radio sold we put on two murders. We

feelings articulate to the world out-

side our vast" boundaries.

l. » U nfulfilled Promise

The sympathy of the whole com-

have three robberies to every bath- tub installed. We build two golf clubs to every church. Our boot- loggers have manlcures and our farmers have mortgages. Our courts are full. our Jails are full, our politicians are full. lf we can't house a prisoner. I0 1111111 him up." ‘

later of Public Works in the Borden ' administration. He came with a tremendous reputation, and good Quebec Liberals all but erdaeed theln- selves when they saw this far-famed politician from the plains sitting on the Front Benches. Yet his alleged sinister’ ' was only s myth,

the skin.

A stale of apprehension, of fear, of rage, can likewise cause an increase in the number of white corpuscleg in the blood.

An idividual with infection mag quietly in bed. may have an increas- ed number ‘of white corpuscles‘ at the

Church Boroussa and others going

the Budget yesterday at least.

W08. from his point of view an ablo speech and possibly constitutionally 80111111. but it riiiturally got Tommy

Olhflwlimiihe natural resources bills would have gone through their var. ious stages and left the road clear for

permits his name to appear. either as editor or as principal contributor. But the flavour of the literary stylc . and other internal evidence make it quite oertai- that the honour is in- deed his. One most interesting feature ‘ofprcvlous Bulletins issued under Nljr. Bentley's distinguished

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munity will go out to Mr. s. A. Mc- Donald and family in the‘ sad be- reavement sustained in the sudden and unexpected death of Eric. The youth we; being trained to succeed his father in the splendid business carried on in Queen Street. 111111 W" on duty in the store till Saturday night. On Monday the call came. and today the last of his mortal rc- nfeins will be interred in Mother Earth. Eric was shrewd in business and keen in his desire to 1111111110111 the high reputation of his father's store. Unfortunately he did not e11- joy robust health. and after an o0- eratfon npent last winter in 1-116 sunny clirne cf California. The 100a is a partciularly hard one to his father‘ as he was beginning to 181111 an him more and more. 100111118 1°1- ward to the time when he would be relieved altogether. the burden 10.1w “ken ‘up by Brio and his younlel‘ brother Gordon. Provldell" h“ ordered it otherwise; and friends c1111 only mourn for a promise that has gppgrently been unfulfilled.

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In the meantime. the Hon; Mr. __D1111111118 W110 had spent an enormous Fllllillnt of time ‘and trouble upon the Ballast 1w» itching to get it of! his chastise the‘ natural resources ques- tion wasswitched and today the Min- isternof Finance had the floor, The significant fact, however, is that ' “eckenzle King announced that after the Budget speech was delivered the debate on the natural resources would be continued. ‘That ls a. departure from every- thlngthat is usual in parliamentary procedure. There arc two things that haveexcluslve’ right of way, the “debates on the Address and the Budget.‘ I cannot recall a single in- stance in which anything was al- lowed tolritervene. The ‘inference is wholly plain that when dissolution comes, as the Prime Minister antl- cipates nsthc result of the attack upon the Budget, he will not be em- barrassed in the West by the natural resources agreements not being im- plemented. _ As a tactician it is dif- fioult to beat him. -

Talking of the long and tortuous course of negotiations in connection with the westcrn natural resources,

“W111 011mb" "8""- editorship which will bc misscd by many readers, is a complete list of the names of those convicted of of- fencealjunrler -the Prohibition Act g since“ he‘ previous number. This, ‘ ‘Q > ' however, ‘Will n0 doubt he published i l. G. JAMIESON ~ in futurcissues. for. it is snnounc- \ ed, the "Bulletin" will appear “ma” DRUG Cm monthly‘ so long as funds are avsil- 3- 113N551? 5- WORTH able. fiesking of funds. one hopes yw-l-on coy“; BEDDIN BIOS.

and he was soon gaccepted byhll- psrtiesas a prince of good fellows, 171W" W111"- 15 111y P051117 , se lust alpolltlctonwho was human; . That‘ changes take place in that a sort of -~inan and brotheri Neveiibflly 01 901318- Wlilflh 11¢ 0115011311110 adian expeditionary forces were 619,- n, gi-Gilt administrator, and second same as ‘that produced by illness or 936, according to a return just tabled ‘T: 8-2 111/{1111111111110117-‘2119-11 "-1.110 de-",~fi‘e’g"e_r”aleii"cls.e' 1mg“? bzcausfd 3y i m H -- 1 espouse m w_ J‘ a r, e new and nows he po-, y l. l. 185E. e an so 01' i. n e on" fur B“ hm o! the” litical game 1mm the beginning mi In fact motions such as the-feeling WW3’ M‘ P" ° p ' the end andls a force to be reckon- ‘ of in justice. of discouragement. all 29.000 Served B5 M71139“ m‘ 1°“ ‘he edl-‘wlth. lhave an effect up on the whole sys- service as officers, including 2.85! ' . ____. tern. nursmg “Sum » min Iinsrodiliiollisg zfnidl. Beattyito Ntgw‘ if ‘these emotion; ca: do ttlzzé 1 t da numb" 16376‘ e n us a co en Prevent onlsam o you as asevere a men,

Pa“ one“ o y ‘- and up Associations in Toronto. the Prem-lwould seem wise in try and control 01111101151113 7-1144 Pm‘ “m” ' ler ‘of Ontario said that the preven-i them as much as is humanly P05- 532 dependent pensioners-Canada is no}. o; accidents is w n man in pulyisibge. pgylng these pensioners a monthly sum totalling $3,150,890-

lic'llfe s _most important consldera-| Pensioners of the rank of captain

tion. The rsQlldQnll of the C. P. 8.;

following ‘immediately. observed: “l‘ and higher number 2.212, 519 of this number being dependents. 111111 111011‘

don't know anyone who knows more}

about; political accident prevention monthly pension allowance reaches $ll6.131-

than Mr. lllerguaon. or less about the. Pensioners of all ranks lowtl’ 1111111

principle of safety first. That may;

account for his being Prime Minis- captain number ‘H.434, the monthly pension being 03.034.759-

ter." A remark which was both clev- Otficers receive higher compensa-

erand true. ~ lion while in hospital than other ranks, and if they wish special ser- vices. such as private rooms, they are expected to pay for them. In depart- mental hospitals no speclal‘ provision is made for officers unless theiifcon- dition demands it.

Great War Pensions

‘At Prices Locally Advertised

The total enllstments in the Can-

E. A. FOSTER JOHNSON d! JOHNSON HAROLD WORTHY TWO MACS BANKINS

that, in his labour of love, Mr. Bent- ley ls not defraying the whole cost of this publication. Probably the namcs of its financial b ‘ will become evident as time goes on.

It is stated that the present pub- l licatlon ls not made under the aus- pices of any society or organisation, temperance or otherwise, and it fore- stalls the proposed "Temperance Advocate" of the regular faction. of the Temperance Alliance. The Bulletin, however. would seem to represent the sentiments of the small Conservative rump of the Al- liancc.

‘The burden of the theme of the “Bulletin" can hardly be comforting to sincere prohlbitionists. The results of the i020 plebiscite are regarded very pessimistlcally. it is dubbed a. Fyrrhlc Victory. “One. more such ‘victory and we are undone" is the complaint. With great metaphoric- al agility, Prohibition is likened suc- cessively to a city placedgin a low and nolsome valley. a candle under a bushel, a jewel trampled in the mire, and a chaste maiden with face, , bedaubed. 1t would seem to most people that the likeness of a dead horse, whose stinking carcass is now being flogged unavailingly would better express the current situation -but let that pass. ~

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YWARNING

The attention of those interested in directeclto the fact that The Charlottetown 1'0: Breeders Protective Ae- sooiation is in a more favorable position than ever to pro- secute an who trespass on the property of the under- montion members:

3 Points to Remember . ass-r LEGAL ransivr RETAINED riser ouiss nsrsorivs aosucv TRAINED snooonotmns MaoLure d MacKinnon, Charlottetown Royalty.

1 W. K. Rogers, Southport.

Charlottetown S. B. Fox 00-. Charlottetown Royalty

I. B. Brow, Charlottetown Royalty TB! OHARLOTTITOWN 1'0! BREEDERS‘ PRO- ’ TIOTIVI ASSOCIATION.

One of the em preveniatives known for

SMUT OR RUST

CALAIS SANDS

A thousand knights have rented their steeds

To watch this line of sand-hills run

Alcnz the never-silent strait,

To Calais glittering in the sun. '

‘Tax payers in Canada, who arc looking to Ottawa for inspiration and, guidance. seldom realize what iii costs them to keep the government- al machinery going. The cost of the present ‘session is estimated at $2,- argon. This means that if Parlia- ment sits 125 days the average out- lay per day to keep the legislative machinery operating is $18,500. An ‘interesting item in the estimates of keeping the machinery of Parlia- ment moving is that of the salaries. A total of $300,000 is provided for the ‘indemnities of ‘members of Par- liament, while $38L000 is required for member» of the Senate. Travel- lag allowances for members of the lboinnions amount to s1__4.000. while the senators. not being so numerous, ‘require less, $5.000. The clerical

Premier King a significantly reti- I m“ °' m’ mu“ M Common’ m

~ - . All-ids total of $257,100 while that of cent Mwutethe new P01110110 01 11111- [the Upper House comes to snosu. erles. He is not prepared to say that liroin- such ‘ an outlay as this the the new Minister will be a‘ Prince wintry 1111 I M111 f» 81114111" "14 Edwardjslander. or even a Maritlm- m”; lqlluuon’ er. Perhaps it depends on whether the local Liberal machine is prepared to accept the Prime Minister's nom-