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TUESDAY, MARCH 16_ 1926

THE PREMIENS SPEECH ‘one of the most valuable fnr bear-

iPremior Stewart's speech on the Address in reply to the Speech "m" m‘ Thmne.‘ Wbmmd in 7°" and the whole province is reallillfi terday's Guardian makes goodnne Mum“ reading. it la not always the goodl fortune of a iPrenier to commentlme of 5:0“ breed“; and ln ‘no on his government's proposed pro-

i gramme under such favorable cl’:

fox business of today is worth sev-

mler Stewart found himself 0n this m‘ mdusuy should be referred lo

in our legislative programme and that duo tribute be paid to its

founder-s. OLD AGE PENSIONS

occaflon. ‘Three of hh colleagues had just returned lrvm byceIec-' lions. each of them bringing the strong endorsement n: the people in his government and one of theta. .\lr. G. D. Pope. the mover of ‘he Addrtss. evidence of the people's disapproval oi the former govern- ment. as the seat he won llad form- "ly been halal“ a Llbeml‘ The =eerne destined to have a difficult

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The old age pension ‘scheme of the Mackenzie as outlined in reports from Ottawa

King Government

since the last ses- sion had not only won the approval 0f the people hut they had added °' "9 “ “mm” “mi ‘my b” pa?‘

to their strength three of the alli- able to mo“ "ho have passed we

r-st men in the prownce. .\lr Popo

that tin cost

whose familypamc as well as his give“ m" is own personality is woven into the political history of the province

and of (anada, the Hon. H. F. .\fac~ Iowan“ for a ‘persons. This sum. whether paid

by the federal or provincial gov- both work- have to be a falct which

which would he 'hv maximum al- ' huzd td thousand

Phee. one of the ablest lawyers in iheTprovlnce and .\ir. Norman Mac- Leod a successful farmer.

crnments, or by

merchant and

ing together. will

in three circumstances it is not raised hy ‘fixation’ iefs speech brlstled with g00d—- pref" w ignm-e‘ natured hadinage at the expense of “Huh tile Leader of the opposition who I"“°“°“"Y ‘he “M” “mm p"p"'°' n“ canned regret that the lion. from whom the money must “any defied members had not so‘ be. collected before it can he paid gnu, “hello, cnmnnnyy rllllo Prenn out. The idea is that the cost w.li l" mmlnned lnn Onnonnlon loend, bl.» divided on a 50-50 per cent. n, In“ ‘non. company “.35 chosen ‘lusis between the federal and

fact. and of concern to

nnovod ol [no company and’ ln one gems‘ some awkward complications.

to the mover and r-lemndcr of theme" “"1011: the provinces, and

the lat-e Hon. rA P. Prowsc. I flflonrlnn l. lne work of [no nowhas not been the case. it. appears errrment during t-he pa-st year he!5°m° Tmwincei

required no argument that. their work had been satisfac- illflumabli’ m‘ “Dmmerce-

provinces which

held last December which was the,“ “mined i“ best proof that could be given.

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at least and the revenue from agri.‘ H ‘he °°““'"'Y- onlturatl products the largest in its history. He deplored the em- igration that has always been g0- '_ilt'lg-non,4an inevitable outcome of the modern tendency to go to the cit-

must pay taxes to provide

.sion into provinces whose aged l

vinces where they do not. incorporation ln a hill of euch ll discriminatory provision ehould Ifill the whole thing There has been no general discussion of the scheme of old age pensions. Some labor representatives and some en- thusiastic philanthropists have atl- vocated.‘ It. Practically ‘all h-ave ignored the unalter- of cost and how the money is to he raised. Par- liament as well as the legislatures must give attention to this. it is a more important matter than the winning of a few socialist votes in the constituencies.

l icons the years go by and as peo- " In‘ learn by experience that fann- lllit in Prince Edward island pays and offers men and women the most iiiliependent and the happiest kibdd living.

qllvolcommend lo our readers a ctirehnl perusal of this speech for its" ethtcenional value limastic outlook.

l run ranmmot

and is op-

Théfmowing importance of the

In; farming industry in bhis prov-

‘ 4 inlco was strongly emphasised by

‘Mr. W. Cheater S. IMcLtire. M. L.

in his speech on the Address. sl

synopsis of which was published in -y€sterday's Guardian.

‘The fur industry, as lMr. MOIAIIB point“ mo. ‘n. the m,“ Brent "n. Twelve below zero on the 15th ‘loolrylocnud. ‘M's-w n“; "PM of March is a low-down record. lmpetusto colonisation. it is a far; cry ' from _lhe Hudson's Bay ‘fur troding qsyll to the fnr-‘weelbmd "M. fdrnlingiol today. The Hudson's Bay Company went aftor the furl The ice on the rivers which dur- nearilig slllvnols: In this plovlncthling the winter was strongly sna- pntiance and visions of flint-ed of being no more than ltnfo two 'mon,_8ir Charles ‘DONOR Bfld t... token on new life during the

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5,. ISt. ‘Patrick's DB-y la next.

The Provincial Legislature ro-

‘aumeg this afternoon after its first

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Island: Aaloillhnllllirh

Pox ranching has he-l come a staple industry a regular‘

(q.- lnen, ny lne noonle who no vincial treusuries. This latter slit;-

tion. M,- Slownl-n ln wnll chosen anti the advantages that would ac- l words endorsed the congrattlla- ""9 i” ‘he Pemiimieri“ i‘ w“ ‘w

lions given by ‘DTEVIOIIH spenkersfrltlmed that there would he but one

in which by con-

‘lgree to share in the cost. This?

The nan "an he llnnlarom w“ ‘dca may as well be abandoned atlh" promiud M! nnl-nnn, lne no“ yen, ln lne n“) ice. If the Dominion adopts the m". o; lne nl-ov-lnoln ngrlonllnmllyiprinciple involved it must apply tolhave has been battered and cicuuag- H the Nylon of ed ‘by heard usage for many years- old age pensions ls made a public. wvlce o! Canada ‘ll u“ people efficient. iWe are told that it WIII|Y/)\1’l] “eve,- dl-enn, n lnol-lgngo ne-d the lmonsy and there can be no divi-

N oiies by tlieiWay

dauvomta about railway

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tlon. And they point out that 0M rates of transpolution by rail IN

m; animals to our door ‘nae silver-now me w m] “m” on “on, n TEETH OR TONSILS.

‘by rail as they are by water. On

eral mtllion dollars a‘ year to nrits face this makes a strong C188 fOP-IIBPDI“! Oilflelilllli"

l reduction.»

And what says 8h- Hem-y Thom- ton‘! He sets out with the conten- tion that the railways are entioled

ttatement that in view of the dist- ance which their loads are carried ‘Canadian railways have the lowest freight rates of any country in the

rworld. But lest this statement

should be construed. as it mizill lle- be

ins an argument in favor of raising railway rates in Canda. Sir Henry ldlsclaims any such object or inten. ltion.

r .‘ Now. Sir Henry Thornton ‘stands

1a round salary of 850.000 and which ‘during the past year added 315.000

ithereto. And if Sir Henry does not

age of seventy years. the EBIIIIIdI-Blpnopxe m l-Qcgmmelld an increasefliiaim" tvil! of railway rates it is quite clear;

not favor reducting them. What then becomes of the hopes of the people who have been clamoring for reduced rates’!

‘ Both the Eastern and the Went- em Provinces have complain“ of existing rates. the Maritlmes

m be wndfled a‘ ‘ha! the Pram mos-t of the fldVOCalfis of "re Viealpltrtlctllarly and with better TEJSDIP ' Yet it is n mostbecause rates are higher here thanlwnlnl, may become very _ D lt is quite clear that but there is not usually the llizhimllalli-‘E 0f flvilfln by everyone lu l.

in ‘the \\'_e-‘t.

l 4 temperature. bounding pulse, tlrlrl-"l‘l‘°l‘<i=l"¢i‘ “Till lilP ill“? ‘we Yates should be equalised Pa“ ' peratlt-e is a vice affecting the tpull S;

and West. would inevitably mean higher rates lln the West and the tWest is just ,now all powerful over both the lGovel-ntnent and IParliament.

But to eqtla/li-se them

o,.o_ Railway Commission is powerless!

Ito help us in the East even 1f it-were lwilllng to do so as Parliament

‘stands ready to ever-turn the deci-

nng. n! lens! by [he lellnw towns. Tho committee of Parliament thatlslon ol me Commlsslon and glve m”, ol lnn lender ol ‘he Onnosl, reported on the scheme conslderedllhe ‘veg; “may, 1t n-ants as l1 (lid {only the spending side of the issuelin the Crow's Nest affair.

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The West has a pull as part of the price of its support of the King ‘Government. This mean-s that mqllallsation rates will only

of

Andres, nnd lne lnlnnlen nnlll lothat the prospect of the outlay oflbo brought a\bout whcn it can be,

I the lamented Queen Moths-r anti -‘*° much-mime?’ “m” the eiecmm’ [would be gladly welcomed. This

no longer delayed. The Progres- lsives are to get whait they" want l/n natural resources. freight rated. ‘branch railways. Hudson Bay Rail- llvay _ completion its‘ equip-

POmDIimeIl-ted the heads or the dlf-‘iillilllil-‘i Preaching 8000115"! h35‘menl. and operation. no matter what 18mm Mnal-llnenls on lllo snllnfwon a hold on the public mind. uresit costs Everybody knows that the factory result‘, of lnnll. lnnol-nn lliready to nslsilme the YQBDOIISlIIIIIfIGBiHIIdSOD Bill’ BOBNPUCVOU Mill 051"‘ n, prove and increase the taxes accordingly. Some. tory! the people expressed their IIOWBYBY- Mid iW-‘k Th8 "KB" hope for relief to the liaritimes ln| gaglsgacllon n. llle oyeoloollonsltion is that the pensions shall onlyithat!

ation can onlyadd to the railway deficits or force a further- advance in railway rates. There is smn-ll

We want a second car rerry loteamer and Mr. Jenkins, M. P.,

support toward lgetting it. The ferry steamer we

lpast and is becoming less and less

_take two years from the time n con- tract is made for a new steamer be-

fore it can be ready for the route. What prospect is there that the

‘v ICE. This he believed would dimin-lpeopie receive Pelifliims "mi PP°"“‘°"9Y "i" be “med M m“ m‘ ' The slon of Parliament in the paralysed

condition of both Government and legislalrion at Ottawa? And what wlll conditions here be two yeaFl hence if our battered and enfeebled ferry steamer gives out in the meantime?

It is imperative that our railway

ised But when wlltl i-t be done? The bridge across the Hlllsborough. we are told is an obstacle in the wny. lt is now an old bridge, hav- ing been built over fifty years ngo for the intcrcoloninl at Newcastle. N. B. It was discarded as unequal to support the heavier locomo- tives and cars that were put on the lnterooloninl but still stmng enough lo carry the lighter rolling stock we bad hero. What would happen if it were now subjected to the strain of carrying the heavy engines and cans in use on the mainland?

Gallons and cruel neglect has boon dealt out to Prince Edward ls- Isnd by the Kins Government ever since it waa first formed. ‘It. was thus when we had a Cabinet Min- ister of our own. even if he were only in tho-forecaotle and that nmbfl leverage is denied ns mw. The Government has become more

.' _ Mr. Robert Oultomwo have brought past few nights.

andmoro the bond slave of Qnqhoo

Sir Henry Thornton Illa M!“ l, froixht rebel ‘Rn subject in interesting w ‘ everybody living in Canada. for freight rota by rail are WI’! high and people everywhere in the Dominion are clamoring for reduc-

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to the outward tshali he standard.‘

THE ottlitttiomrowu GUARDIAN

Elm 80hr of your:

p, 1.- W. Ismail '

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A writer recently made some s about the dif- infections from from the

terences between lthe tonsils, and those .teeth.

l In cases of stiffness of Joints, in swollen joints. muscular inflammation of the heart itself. it

_ has been customary to blame all’ inot distant mlure We MP8 1° s” l0 such rates as will give them a these conditions on teeth and tou-

a fox ransh on the maiority of our fair margin of profit on the work Bi cum-stances as those in which Pre-'lams_ n n "m" ma, ms gm... they do and follows this with thcl

is.

l! the tonsils looked the least suspicious they were renloved- and it the teeth had any root Infec- Ttions whatever these teeth were also removed.

Now teeth that are infected are ibetter out. and tonsils that do not lrespond to treatment are likewise la menace to the health and should removed, but often teeth and likewise tonsils. may be saved l0 ‘the individual if certain points are‘ inoted.

This writer tells us that the toll- sils themselves, be ng safeguards lagainst the invaiion of infection. jthat the body therefore depends ‘upon them to do their Work as‘

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way through Parliament. Thoughlvery high in the favor of the BOY-lining as they are present in the it is proposed that the allowanct-sferumwi ma‘ m“! apimmed mm “l!

roat.

lf the infection should be too

‘strong for them, then the tlghttem-

poral-lly goes in favoroftheinfec-

‘lion and it causes usually an inflam-

in joints or elsewheremvhlcll- is accompanied by temperature.

pain. swelling and so forth. or ill

lptolrls of an acute condition.

tin the case of the teeth howeveni ltheir purpose is simply to break lup the food into email parts. and not to ward off inflection. There ifore when a tooth begins to decay. it does it very slowly, and the sys- llem gets gradually used to ther poison entering into the blood. ttllti lthue instead of an acute condition tthe symptoms come on more slow- ly. The individual complains of llitfllnv‘ in hi! lfllllts or elsewhere- severe.

extreme prostrution that are 'prc-. sent with infection. from IOIISIIS. l Now whether the infection is lrapid or slow in action, it‘is injuri- lous and often dangerous to health and life itself, and the-sourcetnustl ,be removed.

That the tonsils cause the srllte.

land teeth the chronic conrlitionl 5 . ‘ always true. as your. lphyalcian wlll tell you from‘

lills experience but. that it is true

tl . it . - l: l- . . . ilIl lP major y of cases can l\I‘( lm a mnlnrny o‘, the “maple and M

-1y be denied.

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Daily Sclct-tlttns FOR

Guardian Rcudt-rs

OQ-OQO-OQO-OOOO-OOOOOffO-QO‘ March 16, 1926 ‘ l FORGET NOT liJS lildNiilFlTS l-(Wllen your children shall sny nu- lto you, what ltlean yo by this eer- ivlce‘! Ye sllall stty. It is llle sac- rifice 0i’ the Lord's Pasta-rover. Who passed over llle llutlaes of the chil-' dren of lsracl. when lie smote the Egyptians." Ex 12 26-27. TRAVER- “O Gotl of Hosts, be with us yet, Lcsl wc forget! Lest we for- get!" , THE HYPOCRITE ‘Silas wore ‘black on Sllntiny, and was smug. llie drank his- liquor from a hidden

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Silas in public kept n sickly smile.

ll-lls servants thought hiln scowl- ing all the while.

Lsllss In meeting led 8 holydife.

lBut was n holy terror to his wife.

lTo hear him pray on Wednesday's‘ through his nose |

foreclose. ‘Silas was honest. thought Until he found his pound ounces short.

so his person

four

ills brvrther Bill got drunk some- times and swore.

But never turned a poor man fro'u his door. ‘

‘Bill had his fiIllIltI knew.

as everybody

wan title.

lBill's ways were sinful. hut his nn- l tltrr sweet.

‘He never pltl a widow street.

on the

Silas may he in Heaven today. but still lI’rI hel m Bill

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y money on his brother

By EDGAR GUEST

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lin 1818, where he died in 1839.

But Bil-l was kindly when the rent‘

l Church Rep,

The Public Forum

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l I ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWll I

Sin-The Guardian. this morwl lug reports that “At a session of: the Court on Friday fl"@l'l1°°l1_5“} children of two different familial were committed to the care of the Childrens Aid Society" and it i! slated, on good authority. that‘ these children were found to b8] "lleglectetf because the heads of.

PaIm-“both families were drunkards atrltill-lzi and Wnn elenled m a

"drank all their earningth" in t a: olden time of uiwn taverns such- cases were not uncommon. But tilt-re ought to be no such cases "l. this time of the Prohibitory Liquor; IAHV, in view of tile fact stated bv The tiunrdiau it is evident that those who administer the lnW ought now, at once. to "get busy." What are our Prohibition Commis- sioners doing? Are the Pfofiecl" tors ut woflk? is the Chief of; Police active in the apprehension of boot-leggers and other violators of’ the law‘! Have the policemen one‘ and all instructions to look out for: those persons who. contrary to the. law. sell liquor to those persons‘ who, in spite of the lawI continue to buy it? These are questions‘ about which all interested public-l anxious for the good name and} lame of Charlottetown would like to have information.

The fact, reported by The Guard- ian tllat six innocent young t-hiltl- f8ll were so neglected. as a result of the tlrtlllkellltess of their par- ents that they llad l0 the given over

nmonnl l0 some 3g; 009,004) n yeah from his statement that he doc-n other words there are all the synl-ito the t-nl-e oi‘ the public. at the;

public expense. is h fact to arrest the attention of all those officials and atttllorilies responsible for tlle enforcement otf our laws.

The Rev. Mr. Herman llus, I Heerllggg llml Wesley gl-nllnnlnq ill spoken out strongly concerning tlle.172i. violation of our prohibitory liquor‘ law and duilttre of our officials to ' enforce tt. (ltller t-lertzymell wollltllResolutlon _ _ (i0 well to stir Ip public opinion t0 Apprflcfiltlfl“ a proper appreciation of tile great evil ofllttenrlterallce rcsttltillg from The lollowlng ronolnllon Wm

this illicit traffic. and ille grout inl-

intent-

lic, as well ns the pool" wives antil child-rep 0i‘ the llruuktirtls*tttld the‘ (irltnkurtlis tllclnselvesu-ttntl the‘ law enacted for its control tllltl‘ suppression should be enforced.

The six unfortunate children ntld. the wounded mrtu ill IIOSIIIItII as lll result or!‘ a short-ling tlfirzty. cry aloud for exertion on the purt of]

[h0g5 will.“ duly ll l5 m nnnnlll tlle‘I)(l.\V£€ll ‘Prince Edward ISIilIliI and‘ l

law enacted by the expressed will‘

lull those whose duty it is to eu- ‘iorce il." ll should llol lle lllttt. as‘ fihukcslware has said “strong. ‘statutes stand. like tile forfeits int l" ilillileW-"i iiilftli- fl-‘i nlucll in mock‘ l-‘m mark." l am Sir. etc., A LAW-ABIDING CITIZEN. .

lPlace Names Of P. E. Island.

si- Chrysoslom: settlement. Int 15. Ash school district name in .\I0flCIlilll‘l. 1880.

St. Columbiau. settlement, .47. MGZICIHIIII- 1880.

‘St. David; parish. Prince Colin- ty. Si. 'Dttvitl's on liollalld, 1765. After the patron sttint of Wttlcs. Compare lSl. Patrick, st, George and St. Andrew parishes.

St. Dunstan; railway station, Charlottetown royalty. St. Dun- stan‘s college is here. nallleti after Sl. Dunstan (of canterbury) Ro- man Catholic Cathedral. Charlotte- town, which nnlne was suggested by Bishop Plessis of Quebec on ti. visit to Charlottetown. 1812. be- fore nny chapel (1819) or cnthed. ral was btillt. lPost office Septem- ber 1. 1909, to ovenlber 15, 1913.

‘St. Eleanor , village with post ofllce- lot 17. After Eleanor Sank- eey. housekeeper of (‘ol. Hurry Compton, an officer in the Prince Edward Island militia who came to the island from the parish of Marylebone. Mltidlesex. England in 1804, moving to Brittany. Frntlce;

I07.

‘ ‘Succeeded Himself

resented Al; Oxford Rev. Dr. Chowan Bicentenary of John Wesley" E"

action to Full Fellowship at Llfl- ' coin College to he Celebrated.

TORONTO. March l5—-Under all- polntment of the executive of tbB General Council of the United Church of Catladn. sflev. S. D. Chown. D. D. L. L. D., sails from New York to-day for EnBiflPd 1° represent that body by oillctal in- vitation of Lincoln Collexe. 0X" ford. at an important Wesley Bl- centenary.

Rey. John Wesley. M. A. was el- ectedto n probationary fellowship in Lincoln College- on March flli u fellowship on March 28. 1726. rc- eigning the same on June l. 1731. The week end of March 28 will witness notable events at OXIOFiL including the gathering of rcpt-r scntative followers of Wesley from all the continents. By reason 0i afliliatloll with the mother Church- es of its constituent elements, the United Church nae full recognition in proceedintlii-