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iilmlen-,iiouni 'rim CHARno'r1'ii:TowN GUARDIAN ` i ‘ 9°lf°B"ER.26» 1917

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i~ - -=»f~ ' - R " - - - - - ~ i ,I ¢'*§*OQi`O»OO00O9O‘l§O§i'l>'l+1»~|»~l~'|i°l"§'_~l' ‘INFO O§<l»d__~il .ly_,-epelvgd $384 pei- annum. will lwwlsimllur coluiltlous. Previously

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The -principal pointsin the revision mal .,. _ l _ . , , ___c__,ve ,480 ,pi nnniini. if tnelinninteniinee or eertnin lieipieni plz;

' ,bE Sllmméd ll 3,5 f l I '|' » allowances. on ac- devolved u n .-

-_ -an . -_ - -. P- °‘°“'S- - ~ PENSIUN REGUIMIUNS ARE AMENUEU ’ ” C °°. *“°

_ I The measure is retroactive, dating from

Hog Omooat Charlottetown. Brandi Office at Bum A '] 1 1 t_ Ch h ’d'ff -

3-, 4"<§¢,.&

The political situation is gradually clear-

Canadians, irrespective of previous politi-lbe cal afliliatons, that the course mapped out St at the outset by Sr Robert Borden was_ the i only consistent course that real Canadians 10

ated by the war Sir Robert’s far-seeing statesmanship, his unswerving honesty of la purpose, his unselfish devotion to the Em-lea pire and to Canada, have drawn to hisi

the ranks of his former opponents. Ourf despatches yesterday annou_nce_d the com-luis ing in of the Hon. W. S. Fielding, one of

Wilfrid inni-ier Mi-. F. B. cerveli, ivli-. E. l’ N. Rowell, Mr. Hugh Guthrie, Mr. Ballan-

tyne, Hon-. A. L. Sifton, Hon. T. A. Crerar, pe Hon. J. A. Calder, Hon. A. K. MacLean»

among Liberals to conjure with, have be- ‘th come convinced that Borde_n’s way was the am only way for Canada and they have ranged

his followers, the back-benchers, the dis- loyal and the litte politicianfs, who still h,_ hope that there is a chance to win the elec- ' tion, but have not foresight enough to see, or are too politically blinded to see, thatl the resurrection of the Laurier party is now impossible, made absolutely impossi-i ble by the new non-partizan Canadian

P y’ leffect The

. . . y provide for ai_1_ increase six

tween classes ls made 5 per cent” ln” in pens-ioiiis and allowances to, and in tot

ead of_ 20, as formerly. _ [respect pi noiiliieis nnii snilorn holding im Married men are to receive larger al - ihe lower ranks. up w nnd incindiiis chi

. wances than unmarried pensioners. In

could pursue under the circumstances c_re~ the Case of __ totally disabled private this winndian navy anti lieutenant in the chi

. ’ (iailadian Expeditionary Forces. abl

amount will be $96 pei annum. Two doi-| -.-I-he most ,,,,_,0,.,,,,,, changes pm W

rsand forty cents less _will be paid for_viiierpi~ ineieneee in ine pensions nnii ine Ch 5 per c@nt_ 1953 d1S3bl]lfy_ _a.llowances. These changes will be tot

_ Allowance for helplessness is increased °°"“"l°"‘l at l“"l“g "°"‘° ""0 f°'°° fe”

side the strongest and best elements inlfmm $250 to $300 per ye_____ ,on ine ni-in any pf April. lim, nnii in- nn

. . this way all pensioners will be' en- Th

Allowance fol Clllldrell of dlS3-bled men 'titled to an extra chi.-i|ue,c0vering the dis 1llCI‘€3.S€(l 33 1-3 PEI’ Celllj ldiilerence b_etween the pension paid gra

_ _ _ Widows are to receive an mc!-ease of 25 'since April 1 and the ilnte on which dip

the ablest of the.former lieutenants of Sir er ce____ _____e___ C____d__e___ will receive 33 iiie- nainnimenl ie nniiie. The piiengen w

_ _ v ,of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces for

i Of l0W€I‘ F3DkS.' ' »_ V ,have 'been amended by an order-in- mo

The lowest increase is 25 per cent. lconnnii alilirpveii 1>y'His 'Excellency acc

. _ . . Disabilities arel~dlvided into 20 classes "“> G°"°(h°f Gehefill The mend- dis mg ltsell' gradually demonstrating to -all instead of 6 reviousl and the difl"erence\'“°"'”`"““l° ‘"" ‘“""“”"'“g ’“ `"""" “l

_ ~ _ _ will affect the pensions oi’ soldiers and eat.

3 pe! Cent' mqle than formerly' 'sailors and their chiiilren.their oi-.phml alii Orphalied children will receive 33 1-3‘t~iiiiili~‘en, their wiilewsinnii eliiliiien, to I' Cellt. II1OI‘€. _ ltheir dependent parents. and tlleir 'wi

,. . Among the new departures is 'i Ji'ovision.Y°““g€'” l"°*l"="S ""‘l Sisters- 'l`he'~‘llS

and now Hon. W. S. Fielding, all namesthat dependent b_,__the_,S _md Sigtelrs under total int-renee in ii_i<- nniounl payable en

__ f ,G _ 17 _ill _ . th _ _ by (militia for pension and allowances illg

9 abses 0 0_l~ lll le_CelV€ L Samv,will be 'approxililati-ly forty per cent. iiv Otlllt EIS pI’0VlCl€(l lOl' Clllldrell. |At the present tiinc tile annuiii expen- C011

_ _ Chil(lrel'l deserted by 3 pgnsioned father iliture invdlved is about five nlillion ren

OE hls. S1de'_ T€l_?__§e__§_’_°fn;_e__f_l; ' or mother Wi_li receive allowances, through lf§l’_“_f;‘_“ __""‘;f' “'l‘l‘_f"“ l“°'_"“”'S “W gi' 1' 1 H O" Y their i ;....‘. ;;“.:'i:....i°.t. is

. ' . - .' all i co- _ e

The maintenance of incurable and hella-_lm ,l,,,»l,,g ,he ,,S,.,,, ,,,,,,,, ,.e,,_ The ,,,,,,,c,,,,,g,., ss returned men by the Federal Govern- Twenty cineeee ef oiiinpliliy ac

ment will be undertaken. __“f_‘- _-‘lewiifl rhhniie made is only he

H gity less iillportant. It .provides D91'

_____(|__________ that disabilities- slliill be divided into lilS

THE |,\._|_:|_'_,(,,|,|0_\, i;i_.»-ii_ii;i_l_iii’ six ci;';s_isc_.-_.s. all

‘ ', 1 sill 3( iliell W C (6

_ _ _ _ certain to receivi: ii pension bi1seil`lio

_ _ The Patriot in its yesterda.V’S issue saysiilirevily on the pen-eninge ei' the ills. SP11`1t that l121S €V0lV€<l 0Ul Of the W211"- “if the Government and the Guardian were “bill” ‘”l"°l' "lei" -““"f@f~ Ma

All Canadians worthv of the name are anxious that there should be no ulineces - “A 'hlm l'“""'“"“ “"""g" ‘S ““"

autllori7ution of il al allo

' . ' . . .’ ‘ _ ~ ‘ , - , - , ,'f\._‘e1i.\Ii.lL.... wiuice.ti satisfied that Canadas only couise is to Salyelecplhhh at thepresehhtlme they W0ul_l|,.____ __ ____________ ____________ ________________ ___;‘_

remain loyally ln the Wal' lt ls ll0ll0l", l_l€I`ll'1llL lZl1€ C2l.ll(llCl3.ll€ S€l€‘(3t€d the Lll')€l`~ UD' to the present time the unmarried wa ably ilh1Sh€(l» i0 <l@V0t@ all 'Clie C0U1”1l51`YlSlals of the district to be returned without '"1"' "°‘C°lv@<l' the heme iieiisivn for nil €ll@l`gl@S» ll0t t0 llilggllllg 0V@1"P0l1'ClC3lCl1l- opposition." The Patriot built this sagel‘""“‘l’""’~' “S "W '““’“"e‘l ’"““- ll'

f€I‘€IlC@S, but U0 the l31‘0S9CUtl0H Of the WHT and philosophical conclusion on the fact' » mlole l'°ml"g .me “M °f 8"” me and to preparation for aftfir the war condi- lth. t if ' _ . . . . l'e“‘e"”"‘ '“ "“` ‘i“”“‘ll”" “""'>' “ml ‘ll

- a an airangement was made, after the lienieniini in ilie- caneilien Expeai- inn

the rank of sub~ lieutenant in the sio

ed' eigh-ty per cent

“Up to the present

tlOl'lS. Thi? Mlllt2ll'y S€l'VlC€ ACt, l)8.Cl{€(l Outbyeak of the Wal-_ by the federal 1@ad@l‘;,ltlolliii‘y Forces, or it lower riink, will `nlun’s disability. The

by the SU'0Hg@Sim@_1l Of b0tll_123Y`l5l@S» mi1l<'l at Ottawa, that any vacancy occurring in "0 @“‘l‘l@" in HH when inniweiiiynve 0,., es the fullest possible provision for both the House of C(,mm0hS_ if 3 hy_eleCtl0,, {>_i*_f__<_‘@i__i___l"<'r@=ih@_in_ pensions. This roi-

»*l21g<=‘S~ F01' fl* l>1'0S@Clltl0N Of the WHY' ll were called, should be filled by a candidate ,lor ,il ,diff ff,':,,`,,,;"""§ase in °°.',',' 0"'

_ - il a " 'i ro cases wi for

lll`0Vlfl3S lllill €V€l`y mall “Ot engaged lil of the same political persuasion as his pre- lie again iiii-i-eiieeo by tile -inet' iinii iiliifnliiliiv.

necessary occupations shall serve his_coun- decessolvi This lu-I-hug-emeht was made at iiisnuiiiiiee in nie lninre will lie iliviil-

try; the converse of this provision is also Ottawa and at the earliest (,ph0rtumly,e_<1 ini<_> iiviiiioqnieesee. wiiii li <ii_ff_ei-~ inns pi .~nii,.iieniei_nini in nie <‘~.ninii»_ -"rho ipiiiiiiiiiiiipiiein lnive nieifnpw . ~ 3,, ,iw

The wiilowp oi' tllose holding ilir\l,,_

y-five per cent, disabled, with Your P

ability The totally disabled man w0____ not ____ev_o_____y __m__,_,ed mr in

"lb bit ehlitliliiiilllrelig' pii!li’enlll;l1h(lfll;Tliilo pension regiiiatiolls. A very large"

$7; the man disabled sixtyper cent ll be entitled _t0 $6; iiilil the mnli abled fifty-live per cent. wfil bf titled to $5.50 and so on, iii iiekiqellii-

amounts, so that the ilicn disiillleii

e- per cont will bc entitled io titty ts per month for each oi' his i'liilil» . The totally illsubleii pi'iv:it<i will s reoeive an udditloniil increase oi” ~rty-three nild one-third per cent in

allowance payiible- for his child-

count oi’ the cllililreli will be less

the disability decreiiscs to sixty cent. Below sixty pei' cent thi

ulilcil man will ilow be ciiiitloil to lowullces for cllildren, ultlioiigll ull r the previous regiilutiouis hp wu.~= t entitled to any'~;lucll allowiiiice.

rl~iied Men G¢t increase

wlxlcw 'Phe iilnendnlent made au

l "Dependent brothers und SlSl0l`5

. _ bc- leases come up however in will be entitled mlm I 0 J ' '

-of illcreiise 'on

pcr liioliih in lioiii his piircilts iirchh, 'lc'iii l

the uiliniilistratioil oi' thc pension

tiiille, ilo addi-

fe.

rfiiii' ifiliiilcc oi` liccoliliiil.: ilseiul citi-

B, 0

.5 _ _ f count pf the cbiid_rep_ she _v_:il_l__ l_>;___ew _ _pgion privatenlpehrtles In the h, r

ml d t 3 ha; increase n e ' ess men _w i 9 mpimal d

8 _,_ _,Mm__ PPI , as eques to covert e 1 er -l»+-I-v~++-po-poo+1--|»+-H-o»~n++o+++++++-ooooooe fi ° __ _________d ____-____ ___ __ __ he by ,,

llirlill A,||Il|‘§_9|'li QU 5" UNO- I ‘ ‘ ' l e ol' thirty-three an 0 - e er overnment, no in "_

I l " l 'ences between the anwunt paid under the OTTAWA. October "2 -Sir Thom iExtend ‘Ch||dren" Clauses :grit For instance, ii DFlVBl9'3 “'l‘l°w-U10? 'they are being cared llorelliiwhs

_ "l" _ "ff" `~'~' T _presellt Scale and that provlded in the Or"_BS White Minister, of -lfilnalice, today' "With regard to the childrehloi’ a wlthllour children will receive $40 per-_Provincial or a Federal inhmullhh

FRIDAY OCTOBER 262 1917 _der Wlll bé Serif all afféclied by the Pegula' gave out the tollowiing statementzz A disabled pensioner, ia very definite momh lm- herself and $32 per month 9,- by members. of their own lamlllw

i ~ i ,_

.____,__,__,__s.___~_.,_i__|tions. _ _ i____;_Ifi;°n ine reeomniendeiion or ine change nes been adopted- Under ihe ini _ner eniiinen. in»_;f=;;l_°__f_____*l__f___':f_f- "_<_>ih@r_ enwndmenie ini., i,,,,,,,

_ __ ’ i Those affected are Sub_heutenantS In ser of Finance, the pension pension regulations, ns approved last month for hers-ell an _ ,ma ~B wth regard to the date or

'|‘l|E l’0Ll'l`l(‘.\li Sl'l`U.\l IDN the navy lieutenants in the C E F and all regulations applying to the members year, only those receiving a pension for her chiliiren. lcommencem-ent of Pension, the ,-9

" ` ' ' ° a disability ot sixty per -cent. oi' “A itiat increase of tliirty-three Bild marriage of female pensioner

_ d _ 8. the

re were ¢nti_tled to allowances on one~tilird per_ cel: h_;1_s _liifrli_l;;d:___:_inteE'pre~ta5lcn of the wo,-ld -new ount of then- children. Again_no tho qlloiwailte r___ D__ __________ e__c___gen. e extension ol delay in tinction was drawn a_s between tile 'lhey will ret-_eive__$ phi e______ which nppliclnilph fo,-__p9h,,|_°,,S nm iowancg for the children of these instead of $12 pei inon i _ . he mpq.e_ and the ,-lghm of a depend

th p_e_~i- _c_el:_t. gisahied and those _ _ :nit_parentdto.r_ece_lve pension. These a y sale . or ns-tuiico, a man » as amen men s `0 not in an w

d t P t Clauses Y lil'

_ D” °" °" ‘_"°" effect ine spirit of tile regulations

ldren, received $16 per month pen- _____) ___ theipresent ______0 _he ____0w_ They have been made merely lor 5 n for himself, but nothing for his ance _O 3 __e__e____c___ _____e___ has __e______purp0g@ pf making .the regum ns

ldren; the miin sixty per cent dis-. $24 per ___0n____ _“___ ___ ___ ____y $8 per mo_re clear.

ell with four children received $24_ __ _Esc _______ _he ______s,o__ or the it is thought that the new month for himself and $24 per '"_°_'_l 1 " _ gulations will relieve most oi' th

nth for his children; ami the men 'V hardships which have come to ll ht

lf ih - p plnsion for the .de- _ 5

ally iilifibled with foul- children _'___;_T:;'l_T`s _'Lat _____,_o___z,d for A; the, next segsiion of Parlialn eived $40 per month for himself____ w___0w ___-stead of $24 ______ mo__,h_legislati9n will be introduced by the d '$24 per month for his chlmmmltlig dependent parent will now receive:G°v°r"m°m dealing with me "'l°l° e ‘allowances for the children of $_0 ____ ___0_____ be_____ __ "___ h_C__e____e0f_questiion of pensions. _This will 9

abled men have, the-,-cfore. 'been S_X_ llS'_x _md _w_____________ __e__ c______ _able full discussion and recoilsirar ded down in accordance with the 5 ation.”

lwhil-h tho eldest boy of ai fiiniily hlid_ Sir,-The train left Murray llarbor been supporting ills mother and his l at 6.30 »a. m.. on time, and arrived in ,young brothers anti sisters. and coll-_ Cliurlottetown twelve minutes to noon tiiluell to siippori theiil until he dieil_ diiy. und thereby hangs a tale, for by on s'-lirvicc. With regard to his the time tiililas printed, in ilcws _i_.~mmgpl~ brotiiers and sisters, lic pilpers, this >train`wi1s due iii- tha ta iiiigllt zilinost have been llaiil to ll:ivc_ pital nt 10.10 a. im. Briefly then, the iiilioll the place ol' ii iai.llol~ iii illcli ciirg were crowded, and muc‘li freight

rc lpe:ei,' The iiiiiviiiliiiieiili pi'uviii-Lani picked up along the line. it wiiil no tilcrci`ol'e, illili i`ol~ il-epeilileilt brothers fault of tho train crew, they workrl iillii r-isiers under thi; uges oi' sixteen! hm-ll, and 0b1igillg1y_ but they hall wh or seveiiteeii years, the siiiiip allow- mucll to do to any way near bring tile iinccs shull be proviiled as are _pr0Vi<i- Dollir Duy bu-yers in early to get li ed for cliildi‘0ll. 'l`iiUS~ 8 l'0U\lg€i",clin.licc at the great bargains ad\er lirotliiir wllo liiis been depellileilt on ¢l_i,ml_ one hopes however thu; ll", it private, will i-mlcivc $8 pci' iiioiitii f,,l,- sell that gompvped mop; of [hp ii' oilv ol` lii.~:- liiimilts is ulive, :iiiil $16 phgpellgcrm with their empty vpliqpq

ld suit cases, were amply rewiriicd

~ f- _ ‘ ly returning llomewhrd with lotll ol

“(Teitaiil uillcildnieiltsl facilitating Dollar Day hm-galmh . '

The sublime and amusing alternate

mlgiilutiiaills lliivi- also been milde. ly hush before m,my_ ln llfeis. oxperleh

_ _ _ _ ____ _ . Qi-l_. .]t'5...worth dollars to-thoseltllat

nal allowance for ii. miirricii ills- |n Neglect Cases cu

ed pensioner had been inailc. it s considered that ill this wily the

ll take these circumstances out oi

every diiy life-_ All the heroes and

“it has been found that in a nunlbcl' heroines are not O\,e,.Seas_ them “lie

marrleil mall ‘VHS lleulell llllllel of roses, the childi'en, owing to thc so all the nlilrrled mill" The lllllellll' drliiikclllless or liiiscoildiict oi’ their mes _buml,,g_ agalnst a hood of hlgh Ill- lll€l‘@l0F€-'Dl‘0Vifl€S 'f0l` all ‘l‘l` pclisioiicii iutlicr of iliotller,have been prices every whe,.e_ ,md Comlllloml llllmll allowance lol' 'llle‘ llllll`l`l‘lll <lssci'Ieii or are not being lnaintaincdlne

ll- llllflefl 0" the flegfees ‘lf lll"` hy llinl or her, the pension collllilis-

nie at hc-nie trying to keep the hoine

ver before experienced.

______w______ ______ _ Seeing so many women in Chariot ‘ fi? ‘ sioiicrs have, tllci‘ei`ore, now been au- www" and on the trams “sul-eh the

IIS '-0 $8 DU' ll10rltli. $96 llci' .\'ii=ll`,li:<ii‘i'/.ml to pay the lillowiiniics i`oir_me__ folk that the nm. hex Mc. lhe

4;; tota_lly_ disabled. _or still- iliiisl, l-llildren, as well as part oi' the best judges of h,".gal,,s___ eshehlally

"L" Smell” W1’ lll0"_ l "llll~il<ll‘l pcii.-ioli, to u giiiirilliin oi iiilnliliieiirii- muse things that make up for home

‘lmfll ‘le°l@‘lS".0f "V9 WV "“lll~ ll’ tor, so that the cllililrell will have ii H

An uinusillg incident' of the tiip,

mls' C was the ioilductor placing N16 l'Gll0W

_ included’ nalnely that every man who is was br k b _ th I h _ence oi only live per cent. in disability lah navy, or lleuteiluiii. ill the (‘aiiuil- lmlm lvlh 0 , lc- . ll ri , 'f""’_ "ill" °l’l°.“g llckels

ance of the army and for the carrying on tel- of flllmg- the Vacancy the Ovelmmenhsiniiiie, ii pi-ivnie iiinnoleii seventy-five tile willow oi privnie wil »» ~ l- 1 7 ‘ - ~- ~ - l . R

()bj€Cll t(_) lil' C311 Ollly b€ 9X])l21lI'i€(l Oil the ing any lndlcatlolrl of l'l'l0Vlflg_ the Consel-V- sixty and seventy-niile per cent. lic 2lSSUml>f10Yl' that they are “Ot l0Y3l either vatives finaliv nolninated a candidate, Dr. "il" "°‘" "@""l"" $450 P" “""“"‘i*l"" t0 the Empire Ol' t0 l5ll@ll'0W1l C0UHf1‘Yi that McDonald, whose candidature has proved “li L” 5”,” "lm “lx °“"""l°"' “"""l'

, f , - - - _ _ _ » _ _ ` _ cuss ini' udcs all those between

they ‘Ire more lnterebted In Wlnnlng the ‘I Vely populal One' Aftel Wards the Llb' scvcilty-live iiild seventynliic per cont

. . 0 ell l 9 l era S W 0 Were U- l i .. ,..,,. - ~ _ , ~ \ V. , l g L m N amp ‘lu l° ty ° i i t ti. eligers. ilt was easy with

needed Where he ,S Shall remaln Where he party to it Since then it has been to both _;_¢;:_:V0-_:lidhh:xhzérii;_ei;h__;>_f__si:;_e;ia;;§T iali__i<,xp_Tih~iioniE_i_y_f _li orieci-i or lowi-.i' provide i'or tho lnaiiitcllaiicc' oi ill- ,l,;l_,S_::e_?,s%;_eu_,gear for most of me - - - - _ . l = ran 's,w >‘ . l l -. -»i, li. . . , _ »_ ' , lS. TlllS at ()l'lC€ 1)I‘OVl(l€S fOl' the I`l’12l.lllt€l“l- parties "2, SC1'Lll) Of }_)&I)€l'.” AS tO lLl'l€ Illaf- in ilisaliilitv between classes For in- ol' twenty iilllcelier llblllto llelllliillllllllllhmt ll°u_r_‘ll’l° "ll_l llllllll’-‘fi-" _f_°l‘l'U`$ __"ml,‘lliits had hands around them to ill:-leit

‘ - ' ' I ~ ~ -‘ - fi sailors Lluci as iliell Su `t=n‘ilig roiii

_ _ _ g _ a Opliviou il<1t,ttl i i, i l tl* i

of necessary Work at h0me_ Su- wllfrld _gave the Liberals of the St Peterss- District Dei' cent has linen receiving zi pension l iii Y o ii Diiiii yn ~, 'ini o itl (oolitinueil on page seven)

' oi' 88 - - Y-

Laurier and those who still remain with Sufficient time to move in this matteh The ___l’_‘f’ “‘_“‘_“;"l ‘l“‘__‘_ lf; ~"_“_Y»_ “ ”_~f --- _----M Q l ng. . A _` - _ him oppose this policy Why Ca1iadiahS Cahl Liberals of the district not moving or giv- eiinies ni/it liiililponiiiell-liiiihi' l

. . . _ _ ,

election than in winning the War. _ erals moved and. made their nomination. He is iinieleniiiieii ip ii nnieli lnn.fe-i-

Sll' ROb€‘l`t_BOl'd€l] S (l€ClHl`3.l}l0l1 Of1)()ll- Had they m0Ve(] Soongy- and p]aced a pl-0, increaso tliiiil the ilat inoreasi: oi'

cy, recently issued, gives the measure of mising candidate in the field, it is possible “"“"'y'"_v" W Cm' O."'Y i" ” “W

the man and the Stat-_esm n nd 't ' _ cases will soldiers and sailors lit

to Sa that when the histgr aof tg- IS Safli that the Consgrvfltlves mlght have let the entitled to iio additional increase bei-

y _ y ls epoc Seat g0- AS lt IS, l'lOW€V€I`, they had HO yond the lla; increase ot’ twenty-live

ln the llfe Of Canada lS W1‘lf'f9ii U19 0Uil - other choice and have no other choice now her whi- I - l The HOW DODl1l2lI` Ad[l'llI'°

standing figure in it will be Sir Robert Bor- but to go ahead Wlth It and hem m It We The aiiewnnee for helplessness 'T ’

den and one of the great historic documentsi have no doubt that they will use gvery leg- _Kf’_;°l‘ '§'_i'“‘“l :_‘:__f_“ll_;l____‘ll_~;’_' , Serge; to

will be the enunciation of the policy of the' itimate means to elect their mah_ ____ fi ___°__,‘__‘;__;f_‘__c__d,'__ ,_,_e,_, _f,l,y._,_,_,_, _ FaS't 1 . . __

_"*°'* wiliits are concerned has also been ‘ \ u e S

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pendents of those who have fallen or been disabled It was not to be expected that ' in the earlier days of the war a suilicielit , grasp of the situation could be had to en-

We hasten to congratulate Mr. and

_ ada. - , Mrs. F. J. Nash on their relief concerning

the safety of their son, Lieutenant Fred,

ho _was reported missing some days ago,

_ _ and is now “unoHicially,” but doubtless

It will be noted by an article al.=cwhere correctly, reported a prisoner in Germanyf

in this issue that substantial inél‘easc:i ilave While internment in Germany is by no been made in the pensions to soiiliers and means an enviable situation it is an assur- soldiers’ dependents ance of safety and good ground for the

The Pensions Act, like many other un- hope that he shall ere long be exchanged

dertakings in connection with the war. for one of the German aviators now in Elig- was passed when much less was known ab- land. ' Steps will at once be taken to effect out the war and its developments and his release f needs than is known now, and in this case, will be successful and we have no doubt as ln_ many others, it has been found that that thisunpleasantincident in his military readlustment was necessary. The act in career will soon merge, perhaps not as un- its present form makes fairly reasonable pleasantly as one might imagine, into the provision for those who have been disabl- general experiences of the stirring and ed wholly or partially and also for the de - eventful days spent in Europe

rom Germany which we trust

_ Tht merchants and their customers in

able our_leg'islators to adequately meet ev- the city and country are to be congratulat- ery contingency. It is gratifying, however, ed on the great success of yesterday’s Dol- to _know that they are ready to make such lar~Day The stores were practically adjustments as_the circumstances call for, crowded all day and much goods and cash It is quite possible that even yet some re- lexchanged hands to the satisfaction of -adjustment may be required. If so we may°buyer and seller. Unfortunately the af- res'¢fassu1‘e`rl they will be effected. Thelternoon turned out rainy and disagreebale cotintrhls indebtedness _gi the soldiers will _but the bulk of the purchasing and the sell- be pai ' as ’“nearl’y~as t_ _‘resources of the ing was done before theirain came. All countryiwill permit and in this the country'are agreed that yes'terday’s Dollar, Day will stand behind the government to the 'was one of the most successful in the series

, utmost limit ofiiberaiity. so far held.

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gsome of tbl, crosses that we all lay every day upon one another.

For, over and above these crosses

that come to us immediately and `directly from the hand of God, there' ure many other crosses that we* all lay contiilunliy upon one another. i

There are things in all our liven

that cilnfe and fret and cruoify our hearts continually; and that is so partly because of the persons who are the causes of those crosses-, and partly because we have not ms yet taken the right way to deal with those persons and with those crosses that they lay upon us.

Being what we are, how could it

be but that we should in many ways become greiit crosses to one an- other?

To take a number of selfish hu-

man beings, and to set them down in the closest relationshtip with One another, and that sometimes Ifor I long lifetime- that wonder il. 1101 that there are so mhly, phrases omonk

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