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‘Mwm-khanfc

"’I,

i. f‘i‘l‘ I

OBER. 19.2.

l

.- form‘s'l. I so muc I I " What is Iihe value of Very much more.

Stupendous.

, peat ground?

i'.

And. so it: goes.

he hands of iihe average ompldlie. ,

suffer with it.”

manufacturer are natural friends.

l

It could not last.

li

lightened self'init’erest. The farmer, we repe

0f iron as w‘atc‘h spri 2}! The farmer raises Wlh‘e

‘ .

The Average Consumer

’Ilhe farm-er manufactures wheat; the my; the baker bread; and witheach process the villue increases. Finally, the banker, the merchant, he distributor come in, and with final lodgmenit in

l An alliance of the farmers an ites against our manufacturers would be the most unnatural thing in the world.

it Farmers are Natural Protectiouists

Continued mm Pigo One. I k it up you need cities and manufactur- “g' Wh'at isthe value of a pig of leald or iron in their

impound. ..

lead as piping? “3857

wihig‘t is its value as biscuit?

' i

l’

‘.\

.

consumer,

the rocess is , «ii villildlllll— Everybody is an average consumer. We all buy and We all sell. “If one member suffers all the other

members

“Destroy our towns and you destroy our farms. Wh'at is Wanted in Canada at ‘ilhis hour is a com- pi'ehension of tihe basic truth that the farmer and the

allies and should be warm

d socialistic labor'

It is not based on reason, common sense or en-

at, is a capitalist.

He is in a class by himself. .

He employs; he is not employed, and while, in a

' quite unique sense, he is independent in another sense, owing to his necessitated isolation, he is more

‘ dependent on the good offices of civilization than

anyone else.

Without cities, markets and rail'Ways, he would ’ becomlple't'ely lost—4a figure too pathetic to contem'

plate. Wh reasoning?

More than ever in ‘his history, as a result of the iICarrIer, who Is irequenuy called collapse of Europe and the shutting out of his basic products from the United" States,

‘ . t , , o. -, , sumi r. farmer IS dependent on the prosperity of his home Trivia-1mm lulil llci'orc Police markets. J Magistrate 'Iilmcrick Is for forgery" , v_ n - ~ - - between thodaies of June 30 uni These, hitiheriio, Iiave Iiaken 85 per cent. of all my a, The aggregate 0, H", “i.

he sells at the best prices

_ His savings are all locked up in his farm, stock, Victory bonds and mortgages, in savings banks, espec

ially. .an‘d industria’ls. The solvency of

factu'ring plants.

The farmer is not only a capitalist in respect to land, stock, and ‘herds, etc; he is a capitalist whose surpIUS is invested in all the varied fOrms of business

activity. Dea‘d ’towns, depopu' farms and o depopulated The farmer and the the day. ‘ ' Suppose, just suppose,

had a population of 150,000; Sydney 100,000 and New Glasgow 75,000an'd cities in proportion, would not

at is the un‘an'swerable inference from this

and for cash

our banks, where his money is lodged, depends on the solvency of our great manu‘

l‘a‘ted towns mean dead

countryside. manufacturer, must save

t

the value of farm land quadruple in value?

Would not every thing the farmer raises get a

ready sale at top prices for cash. But it may be said. “Such an increase would do

populate the country.”

The precise opposite would occur.

being, under such circum

stances, a highly lucrative

calling, tens of thousands would be attracted to the land, and the stream of gold, 1. e., of capital would flow in an ever‘widenin'g river ‘to the country to the blessing of the whole population.

Let the farmers and manufacturers get toge-

ther, we repeat, and save

Canada.

We are on the edge of an abyss of folly.

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CLASS

uni) mumps

-W.-I-Inlomuuowulm-unb-

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“In boo-tum cum. II. 0-.

“ALL.. -A-A- - AA- A

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iron can:

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“hobo-nub. W in m We“. m,mnnamrum

slim

mum-esteemme

MISCELLANEOUS

Fon DALE-Cottage and‘lot. In School Street.

FOR SALl—REAVV IROWN 2130". Apply It Ou-rdlln or- CO-

FOR DALI —- LARGE GECOND~

bond square Heintlmnn piano. Goad condition modoruto price. 'Appiv Guardian.

now Is THE TIME TO HAVE your stoves mm. In good order for the winter also your boat- lng apparatus. Reasonable charges. .Ilmcs White 30 Kent St. ~

TO LET

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‘10 LET FURNIUHID HOUSE, good locality. orchu-d. stable and garage. Write Box 471. city

WANTED ‘

___..._.__._____.._._... WANTlD—w mm or OILVIR black to on brpoders preferred Inth be No. 1 «out; o from dim-n and Imeci‘ y nov- crnm inspectors. Aova Homo "Willi." mm P. u, -

TO LET TWO OFFICEQ IN NEW

Riley Bldg. Apply 1. A. McDon- ald, 91‘. office in Riley Bldg.

1' I' I . IT-

tiu room. heated, (light house»- tooping) 111. Onflon street.

at, but where is his

, thorltles rind ls awaiting trial.

1 miller

the Canadian

lilalt Halifax and St. John,

Farthing

Stole from Bank , But (lets Elected TIL: own 0IIice

STAMFORD, Conn., OCt 5——AI- .‘bert H. Raymond. who Is being held on bail oi $5,000 for alleged embezzlement or $9,272 from the First yfictional Bank of N ‘ Cun- ann. as been 019 0 Nirvana. c ed and for of

nymond, head of a ilousebl of four and employed as roller-001i the bank. confessed recently when on examiner detected an irregular- [IV In |his books that he had been stealing tho bank's funds for ten yours. Despite the fact that his friends made up the bank‘s losses and the bunk ofllcliils refused to enter any complaint with the nu! thoriileu. the young man was ur- ros'ted on complaint of federal au-

l

illis popularity 15 so grout in New Canaan that the citizens not only did not take his name off the town ticket. be having been nominated for town auditor before he was ur- resied,‘lbut also they are doing all in their power to have lllnl dealt with lenientiy by the federal nu- illorl‘tles. They blame his trouble on the small salary he received.

EENDIS STRANGIJED . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . WOMAN HIS SISTER

NEW YORK. Oct. 4.—The body of a woman known as Mrs. Fay. who was found strangled 10 death in a rooming house at 31 West Twenty-second siroet last Wedens— day. was identified yesterday by Henry >17. Townsend of Cambridge, Mass, as film! of his sister, Man giirei M_ Townsend.

Townsend was communicated with late ’I‘hursda night after the police had found scraps of torn letters In the room which the wo- man occupied for two weeks pre— ceding ber death, and as soon as he saw them in Police Headquar- ters yesterday and saw a hill she had worn and' other nrllcles'of clothing be said he had no doubl the dead woman was his sister.

He was less certain later when he saw the body, but finally said lie was sure It must be his sister's. lilhls brother will come to the city today amt] iH expected to make the identification illlsoluie.

——~—~—.o.—-——— HELD ON CHARGE -

OF FORGERY

LF‘REUEI'LIC'I‘ON. Oci. 5.——Josopb Currier, of this City, has been ar-

In.\-rmanl. wcpi Idriink .Noblc, oli Fredericton, who states that f'nr- Irler hail forged a number of time checks of the lippcr St. John Log iDrlving Company, which have been cashed by banks In Frctlcrlction.

Currier. was employed by tho com-

nnd. 'uic’ilounizint Illl'lil curly Insi

lcgedr forged- tlme checks runs licnr two thousand dollars. The accused 13 being held at the

tested clmrgeu with forgerg Tlio|

plainunl company as book-kccpcrl

14 ibiions New line 6,000,000 lien in roles

WASHINGTON, Oct. IS.~—-.Activo armies of the fourteen most im-v ponnnt nations of the world today include approximately six million men according to figures obtained here and regarded as reasonably correct. With the inclusion of land armaments In the agenda of the forthcoming Conference on Limita- tion of Armaments. these are the figures with which It Is expected the assembled commissioners will have to rich].

While Chino stands first amonK the nations In this summary of soldiers actually under arms about September 1. 1921. being credited with 1.370.000 active troops. France Is far ahead among the nations not distressed by’civi] strife In the number of men with the colors. The ‘Frcuch army strength ls pluc- cd at 1.034.000 men. the British Empire standing next with 740.500 and Germuny last with 100,000. The United States stands thirteenth with 149.000 men In the regular army, exceeding only Germany, whll| Italy has 350.000 and Japan 300,000 active troops.

Figures for other Powers lncludc Russia, 538.000; Poland. 450,000; Greece. 255,000: Spain 253.000: Switzerland. 070,000; Turkey, 15:..- 000; CzcclioJSlovulu 1150.000. ’ k

Diving To Limit For Sunken Gold

LONDON. Oct. 5~Thc divers on the Admiralty steamer Pacer have recovered so for $10,000,000 worth of bullion from the steamship Luureniic. The vessel (14,802 gl‘OSa tonnage), formerly of the White Star Line. was serving as an auxiliary cruiser when she was sunk by a torpedo off the north coast of Ireland in January. 1917. More than 300 lives were lost and about $20,000,000 worth of bullion went. down with her.

Tile divers liken the

condition

‘- .. "wt!

oil: a

, , International Intri ue'

(Spool-I to The Guardinn.)

NEW YORK. Oct. 6.—A trail of international intrigue involvingtho secret service of at least two for- eign powers, was believed by ape. cial investigators today to lie ,be- bind the mysterious murder of Nit» aro Yasuhara. a Japanese found strangled in the diets] Empire yes- terday. A general alarm has been sent. for another Japanese. who Is believer] to have lured the dead man to his doom. lvldeuces that the murder was committed accord- Ing to the best scientific principles of Ju Jltsu. lod police and detec- ilvcs to the theory that a fellow countryman of the slain mull com- mitted the crime. Papers found on the body of the victim Indicate that be wus in the employ of an- other foreign power. Testimonials from a rBritish government official are among documents which have been turned over to special ugcuis In charge of the investigation. The dead man was a cook, but no ovi- deucc could be found of his ever having worked in that capacity. As for the suspected slayer, nothing could be lcnnncd of him, and it was believed he had more recent- ly in this noun-try In search of Yasuhara. Oil Tuesday morning-ho went to the Empire Hotel. reglse teriug as living lil New York. Shortly afterwards Yasuhara visit- ed him there.

Punjab Moslems . -- Loyal T0 Britain

LONDON. Oct. 5—-Addresslug deputation representing Punjab Moslems, the Earl of Reading,

honor] to boycott.)

The men work bclow for ii quai- an hour to bring them to the sur- facc. on account of the risk of heart failure Ilrl'ougli the sudden cliiing- of blood pi'csslil‘e. Only two spclls bclow per week 13 pos- sible for each man.

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THE SIMPLEST OF

Among the innumerable forms of steam trap none could be neat- cr or more effective than ii new ',l’oi'm recently brought out by u ‘llriiisli firm of engineers. working part of the (rap

is u

oucroid barometer. This chamber Is filled with u volatllc spirit and

present time on the charge until it Is learned what will be done with regard to others. 110 has been living at :1 local hotel since last summer. . + HleDUS MUST ACCEPT

' ISLAM OR BE KILLED

(IAIIIICU'I‘, India. Oct. i'i_—Thc situation in Meluttur is becoming very esrious. The rebels are of- fering Hindus the alternative of death or Islam. 1f the Indiuus hesitate to clmoue they are ordered to dig their graves. if they refuse to embrace Islam they then arc shot and droped into their groves. ' Complete home rule has been de- clured. Crops belonging to lhc Illn‘ this have been lconIlscatcd. The Hindus are fleeing. In the fighting at Nyzliln last wnck, when tribesmen under lhf‘ funatlcal lender, Abullah-el-Sog‘ hover. attacked the town. 600 of the iribcsmcn were killed. ‘ The British had 61 casuiillilcs. —‘o-.-—— WELDING STEEL

WiITH COPPER

The persistently high cost of labour and material has forced manufacturers i0 give the kccncst attention to every promising smircc of cconomy In production. For this among other reasons there has been at revival of interest In a unique welding system developed In Great Brliuin u few years ago nnd since pill. into commercial no motion. This system depends upon the fact that If n piece of copper on on iron pluic Is llciiied In an utmospbcro of hydrogen to

the melting-point of copper the copper will spread over the iron in a thin penetrating film like butter on hot tonsi. So. If (he

coppcr Is melted between two pie- ccs If iron It welds them together in an amazingly Intimate fashion. the copper film aciuully working itself In between tho crystals of the iron. by this process mn- chlnc pnrtu which can most con- vcnicnily 1m mil-dc In two pieces can be efficiently Joined together without. the complication nicerews in other It enables the cheapnoss of so nrirto manufacture to be com him" with the streugill and con-

vnnlenco of the solid combination. Stonm turbine blades and the cage or body of it high speed contrlfugui governor for allrull nicnm durhinck urn umong the articles which have been succousfullv mode by simple rind Ingenious process.

this

its vapour. lInc the spirit is ‘bcutcd. tbc. cliiim- bcr expands and closes a valve ut- tiicbed to It, thus shutting off the steam. When any Water collects the spirit is cooled. the chamber contracts. and the valve opens. al- lowing the writer to escape. The flow of steam through the opcnlng IIEililS the chamber again and so closes the valve. Either side of the valve can be used as the inlet.

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IMPROVED DROP HAMMERS

ccntly supplied by a British firm to the engineering workshops of a Chinese railway possesses several Interesting features. It includes three hammers. one of 30 one of 15 cwt.. and a third or 7 cwl. All Ihruc hammers are lifted by wheels on u single overhead shaft. driven by an electric motor throuin a closed gear box which reduces the speed. The ropes support- Ing the hammer blocks are raiser] on croovad drums, to which they mo hold by special friction blocks; .1: any desired moment the. fric- Ilon block is raised and the bum- mcr falls. The mechanism of control is so simple that a child could cpcl'uto the largest 'hammcr with 01131:. Erich hummer can be lifted to riny height and allowed to full. or it can be held stationary iii. any point. Before being In- stallle the battery was subjected to the severest tests. all three hum vilei‘s being held suspended while the motor continued to run, out not the slightest tendency to over- huuiing showed itself In iue lift- cr:s_ No other drop humm-r, If is coufldcity slated. wus 0‘1"] i~ub~ iccicii to yo arduous 11' test.

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BAFETY ELECTRICAL APPLIIANCES FOR MINES

One of the drawbacks of clocirluil apparatus In filerv minus Is that explosions taking place In- sldc swulr boxes and other up puruius on! llu'rlc to produce ‘I llimc outs-lilo, ill.“ Ignite the fins In the rhino. I; is practically imps sible to make the casing of the cloctrlcnl apparatus strong enough to wulrslnnd tho force of such ex- plasfin: and If a safety valve is fitted to prevent the cracking of be racing It iii likely to permit the flame to escape with disastrous re sults. A solution of this difficul- ty bus been devised by on electri- ca] company In Great Britain. The cover of the curring is hold down by bolts with a spring cover so urrnngcd that when an exposloi occurs the whole cover lofts by not more than one thirty-second u .i on inch. '1‘th lift Ia sufficient to relieve the Internal pressure. but the gases, in escaping through the narrow [tonnage between broad pieces of metal, are" cooled nulli- cklnily to prevent the Mlle of

WIicn steam Is pass--

A billtcry of drop hammers ro-l

cwi..l

using l

h‘i'l‘ case. Nevertheless,

nition.

1 Eli“ Reading said Ill". wclcomcd 1thc stailcmcni [but the deputation

'lllzl"Oli with the measures to res tol'c order in Malabar. in \vliicl

Iconuectlou be made it clear that there was no question of attacking Mosle mrcllgious feeling. lie was of 3TEAM TRAPS, MIISIQ‘III opinion condemned the dis- pro-

couvlnccd lliui the true spirit

Igrucci'ul cxcesscs committed, I'csscdly under the guise of giouu fervor. lie was that there but] never been groith lolcrnncc in India than today

reli

It‘lrc British Empire could nevc

Slillilii flat sealed chamber shaped have "named "H present lnhucnce “k0 the “mum 00‘ Of all oralm‘l‘y' and power. but for religious free! may]

iiiom wlicrcvci' Ilriilsb rule be, The Viceroy declared the

.icll‘ proof of r\ligious freedom u. dcl' His Majesty.

IMPROVING BRITISH PORTS

story of the American who conicmptuuusly comparing

w; isllcnccd by the that while Providence had responslblc for the Mlss-Isslpi, hu man engineers had made Clyde.

iili,| ecu commcrcc is largely on ur illiciul WIIIL’I‘WIly. of improvcmcnt, begun nearly liundrcd yciirs ago, Is being can ilnucd,

large purulch basins

tlic liccommoiliiilon of the pan.

will be about £2,000,000. Ambi

tlous (levclnpmcnts iirc cccillug zit thc port of London. new cargo quay. 1.000 feet long

plans for a large passenger stag.

prepared. .———-

LAKE OF THE WOODS MILLING COMPANY

MONTREAL. Oct, fi-~Prof1i loss account of The Luke of flu noon, was a most gritlifylng docu

the adverse industrial of the year. fits over those of the

interest. preferred dividends

your.

rcpresonted cosh; $1,153,007 vic lory bonds and other invcstmeniu

own bonds. In the capital liabilities.

$2,800,000.

TOO MUCH RIDICULE

LONDON. Oct. 6.--Lord Lum- bourne. on the occasion of Ibe In- vasiituro of recipients of the 0r-

cbesier today. said. on behalf of the King. that It had been the rash- ion of some people to decry i.th or- der. The King. however. had com- manded that tnerc should be no slipsbod work In connection, with invcnltul‘ori of this order. as It,

flames. vsmngont tests of this Ingenious device have proved it to be completely almonful.

was awarded only for deeds thnt were considered worthy of decor- anon.

Sulpected In urder

{I

Viceroy of India, expressed grilli- flcafion at their plans to welcome the Prince of Wales (whose visit the supporters of Ghundi's non‘co- opcrutive movclncnt are being ex- IIc noted the dcputatlon‘s dissociation from this

‘ he would for of .\u hour. and It takes hulfiStrive to 0mm" we desired recoy

convinced

lie The impressed upon the deputation that

his very prescncc us Viceroy wail

Everyboin will have heard tho was the Clvdo with the Mississipl and who Observation been

the It is a literal fact that the famous home of shipbuilding

Still the work it

New docks arc about to be constructor] which will give silk with dli‘cci. cnlrancc from the riverrund will add about seven miles of (plays to

Tile total cost of the new works

also pro A

has just been put into service and

at 'Ellbury and for big extensions to dock accommodation are being

GOING STRONG and

Woods Milling Company. presenter] ill. the annual meeting this lifter-

mcrli, more especially In view of conditions Compunv was able 10 show an increase in milling pro. previous your and after meeting bond In- and milking a liberal write-off to pro- )crty and goodwill, to report. no loss Illnn 13.7 per cont earned on the $3,500,000 to which the cap]- tiii was Increased during the past

Of the current assets. $436.19.!

including $129,000 of the company's then.-

wcre no chnngce, save an lncroasc In common stock to $3,500,000 from