A Today/s The

waiting too long for the It ll aimoet too late to vertlalng. To play nowi

Thereeomee a time when, like

it safe, Seize time by the forelock while there's enough foreiock to seize. lte the daily ad that counts.

hair tonic, begin ad- atart

Charlottetown Guardian Two

Morning Guardian, Found

(Jen In ed 1887

lIlClllllY m iliiliil mun

FRENCH IUN SERICIIS

Failure of Separatist Movement

Danger to Worl States and Grea Save Europe.

(United Pren)

NEW Yllltlf; Nov. i-i.~—'i‘he hi water lnark of France's domlnat in Europe since the ending oi‘ war has ibeen reached and pass

Premier Poincare is now iu the (‘flllc ?1"'l1>11 11001111KF<1’1'*1' 1111"?“ gown prlnco to Germany an“ m; m The failure oi‘ the Rhine separatist most terrible situation any victur- .~ ~L 1111011 113-‘ 1111‘ 1°11“ 3'1"" (~,(,,-,m,“y'., attitude iowiml realm“). movement to assume serious pro- inns statesman probably l1.'l.~; ovur prn\'lllcl.'|l campaign\\'ugc(111i111111111 Ho“ of Auk.“ Inuit“), mn“.0|_ portions has broilght failure to -had to face in European hlslori". Silt ALLEN .»\\'LlCS\\'()ii'l‘i-l 111cm during the past scvleral W001“ lt is understood that the (‘Dilli- l1‘rance's lnnjot- plans for tearing Hie victories are threatening his and lei-ling that it will be usoles‘; C“ “voided nmmlonlng either one , _ _ ‘ (lermauy apart. llenceforth. the (‘ouutry with a defeat as bad as Former Postmaster-General and i111’ "W111 10 001111111111 1° 111-" '11”“'oi these burning qufitloni-i Diwali-SP r0 V's“ CANADA European situation will hold ln-lthat o1 conquered (ierluany..l1‘linda~ viinisit-i- of Justice in the Laurier illicit liillln, have organized a syfl- (he Allies are not in accord as to , _ creasiugly’ grave possibilities for uteutally. the ilermans are in a abinct. and (‘auailiau rcprescilta- 111W" 5"" P11190111‘ 01' “Emil ,1” to 1111' P101191’ $011111" 01’ 111111011- 1"1'<'“1"° ‘Fennel. Manley Bruce of Alla’ li‘ranco's future. position to come hack. once the rc- live iu many ilricrnzltionai commit.» supply 111131“ 111‘ WW1)“ 1" 111"‘ Marl‘ is bringing strong pressure to hear ';"““a' who 15 ‘1111111115 1° 91111111111

Premier Polucnree policy has iterations problem has been settled. sious, is ill at his home in Toronto. time Provinces with liquor Dy the on um“; [ii-ham [Qqklilg to joint “m” m“ 11111191131 ‘~'°"E°11‘»“°°-

been to get a full reparations pay- But France is floundering deeper He was u lllUlllllUi’ of (bi; Alaska iShlPlOiILl. uclion for the expulsion hi‘ (hi. (or. -~-. tneut from Germany or else toland deeper in the morass mt‘ iutcrn- liouiululgv couuuiasiou in 1110:}. and ltocentiy ten m‘ shc holder sizir- m0,- (q-owi, prince from Geimnhyq ‘ break the (ierluau republic into aflliltiotlal finance. and there is no look issue with the-British incur its of ‘the smuggling 1'1‘F11@1'1l11l’ No action will be taken until 1116 many different parts‘ that Franccfspklflcile in sight that will iuaiutalil bezs (m tho uihal .l@.-;'.,-;0n_ “w; and grgnuizoil a colupau." cip- Cabinet has examined the nreblcln ~ security would be guaranteed. it Ffallceia first cln as rank. limnzml M 3200990’ the hull; Qt‘ rm", 3|] nngies i“ the “gm of 91-0. is now apparent that both plans T110 llefiiilirfltc 111141111101118 by Prc- (vim-l. will lll‘ .“l)('il~'. in micr Poiucares latest overtures. are collapsing. The terrible dilem- 1111M’ Poincare against the rcupuli- Durclursmg it“... hcliiipgolnq ____.._._..__...__..__i.___ ma i-s Facing France of destroying lug‘ of a complete inquiry into (icr- “my; m furl-y rum and safely landed they could afford to ho;- own indemnity through inlpov» lilfilifti cupaclly l0 i111)’ 1111‘ l11'1‘-*‘1'-111 ' r-hqici- liquors from Si. Pierre and have u vessel confiscated and still erishiug the (iernlaus. and yet fall-lunlount of reparations ilavc alrivcn A

lug simultaneously to lmpoverl tihcm enough to cause the Germ ltcich lo fly apart.

The (lcrtnilu government fail to wlu tho conflict in the

with passive resistance. but pas- Belgium has begun ti, m... m.“ sivc resistance in refusing to paylEul-ope cilnuot i,@‘.,~...»...i except m. the war lllcmnity is becoming sue- '

ces-sful. The difference is due

INTEREST lillllllSll IlPPRCAClI 0F ElEi

British United Press.) LONDON. Nov. 14.—~Wiih clc llull day just three weeks uwa liul'llc:= ' are hurriedly decks for the hardest lou

ihr- Will‘ with thc result more tha iuulzilly uncertain. i‘tlnso.rvutlves.

while rcullzlu

that ihcir zuioptiotl of a protl-ction-‘lnuuy other loss oi‘

ist policy will mean the uuiny supporters from their i-aulls and has consolidated l and confidence kcucral fcal‘ (if a

UV.‘

sociallstic ideas. Labor

official opposition the effort o

(‘oust-manure nlanagers will be to

r

Condensed Specials

IlATlm-Zc per word. nct I each Insertion In this column. \

‘GIRL WANTED FOR HOUSE;

work. Apply 174 Kent St.

l’ Elllll-leut govern

clearing} gilt cntupq u igu ltritain has seen since before

llll.‘ air. dbcrals. arc basing their campaign ‘uuilcd chiefly upon the gain ulauy seats labor government with its capital lcvy proposals and being the lfroul thc unt

._:_

d War Victor -

t Britain Alone

the ifact that. France can exist wit-h- Ruhr. annot exist. as Europe's para- t power without. money frnlu

out coal from the Kl1-|but e ion _ moan the Germany.

ed.

sh a n

l

ed luenllous importance in

ltuhi‘. future. of Flumpc.

-_-_-_____. to Continued oh Page it

N WITH

focus public choice betw

uiicutiou upon

l (J-l lllQlll.

n ‘crals opposctl Lloyd l Killldzlites in thirty scuts. whilc slou in Liberal rnuks brou u tot-y to the goveruuu-ut

Liberals will

contest. This

f

lin speaking ability bctiei" thull the (fousc-r The Liberals Lloyd (leorgo . Sir. Alf ‘c. of high disiillctloil.

vativcs. hnvc

is llillllflllly possible for the handle their less cusi ihuu

Spells United Can

frolu his side the Belgian govern lucnt. The coilserlueticcs cf lhis llcserilou are destined to be of iro- the

Illllll i

ihc eeu labor and thc prc-'

‘Thv "Gummy “chielvfl mmy "l. led ultcrallcl- since his return from Liberals however is giving (‘nust-r-l ‘vniives (vuust- for much thoughLl lnihe lust l.'lI.‘(.'lli)li ltsquiiiliutl Lib- lt-urgl-"s cau-. l constitucnc-ics dissen- Klll \’li‘.> candid- ludcr prescut conditions ihc undoubtedly and arc really‘ confident of the Ollldllllli‘ of ilu- coufidenuc springs urul rejoicing over thc party rc-utiiolt front the fact ihat lllc puriy war chest is unusually well filled. and the further tact that ihcy are fur

Asuuilh. Winston Churchill. l d illoud and other (li‘illUl'.‘$

'i'ho chlcf troubir- willl ihc Lab- or puriy ls u luck of fluids. bui ii ""'*11"“ 111' """1'-" m u, lion V (jongtnuolu-htfl u" .-irtll|-ulilcl:llly' ilic other puriies i“

Follow Policy of "Hands Off.”

(Canadian Press.)

(HCLS, Sll.lC.\'l.\. .\'u\‘. ll. z-rirh \Vllhclm. irouu-r (‘ro iPllui-i. tit-clarcd loilny that lu- zibaiaining trout having ilnylhiu

l i

culcx? he was following thc poll of kin-ping "baud off“ lb.- iurbulc political situation with ii ; mouurl i-st and (‘onunuuisi plots and roul Cr-plllb‘.

ll

i

UUWNUNHE- lnllluls

(Canadian Press) I.().\'I)(il\'. Nov. l-l.a-(‘n||:p!|~l paynti-tli by (lcrlnzttly \v.l aluuoutlct-il tonigh )l'1llll_l.'. to a llhspzllch to (‘cullzl

through the tefficlcill urgauizulioti NM“ 11m" “"111"- WANTED-‘MAID. APPLY AT 148 fll tho lrndi- unions. which huv~ W11“ ""1"" “'1'” '“k“" "1' "1' l’o\vli.'ll Si. Zllll-ii-ifllll rcrcnily bccu luuluiniuing pcrluuu- “""“11‘1 111"‘ '11" 11'1'111y of \'| h .. _ i-iit (\h1(j|_i|)|| “Lmm, (v1.0.1.1. "H"_.||_ lt-.-.- hurl |l1‘1'll vlulutt-ti by -‘ llll‘! JQHN A_ ywpgflgu), LAND] ly "up," i,|'[|,-|_-.|_.._ and tin-robin: ii could nut b:- obsol- Surveyor, llnrniony Jet. Women promise lo plfiy a luurt- “'1 11y firfiui-IIY- 470-11-10-1110. active part lll this tralupzligu than ' "9?

TO RENT -—- FIRST lh-ccluhcr. liobert Cotton. \\’i|- low Garner. EC-IIII-Lfr-ill

-____.

__._._.._..____.______ . TO LET-STORAGE FOR CARS.

$2.00 per mouth. Apply Purdle 6'.-

l-‘rrgusou. 3205-1l-l5-3i. ~_ .__________________.. ‘WANTED-JO’ PURCHASE SEC- uud band silent sulcelnan. An- l>i_\ llu.\' l2. City. Ztiii-ii-il-ii

TO LET--6 ROOMEDTENEMENT on S? (it-raid St. with outbuild- iui; nud yard. Apply on prenlises.

' ;l02-11-i5--l|.

MAN WANTEII-FOR FARM work. Apply to A. lifeline and Sun. (‘harlotteiowtn it. it. No. C. ilM-li-ifi-Ili

"WOMEN'S INSTITUTES IN ‘E111‘1‘li'-i und King's (‘utilities lire asked ho collect jams for the l’.

I13. l.. llolinltalahewer at Mooru

h Jic-Lobtlfii "ifueedny Nov. 20.11‘.

rmv our- iimui clothing-l; oolh. or nny uno- ~flll urlleles for llpepitlti runn- T-"lse sale in" market building Fri- 11=1y next. phone 149 and the par-

cels will be called for. 2i ""'T0 LET. -LARGE FRONT

moms centrally located. furnish- r1“ nor unfurnished. Apply Guar-

208-11-14-‘41

H ‘WNG SECOND.

evcr bcforc. Already

and more arc nomination.

—~—<O>-—- -»-<

llY. lllllllllfi Kll lWfl

(Canadian Press.) NEW YORK. Nov. l1l.~'l‘\vu bull tilts shot nud killed iwo batik llli‘b< scugl-rs iu the subway station at Fifty Fifth Strut-i uutl New lil- rccht Arc. ilrooklyu ibis luoruiilg

l-xpecicil bcforl

uud (lollurs.

e--—-<4>

(Canadian Press.) IUGUINA. Nov. l~l.a~llcsidenis oi‘ Vnnfguurd. Sask" itatlltid four hour; today against u lire oi‘ itnknowtl or- igin. which destroyed hulf of the bin-muss acciion at nu rstimulcti loss of sixty thousnud dollars.

‘PWANTEE-TO BUY ONE (‘hevint Ram. Apply nl this oi‘- ilce stating price. 111

EXPERIENCED MAID WANTED. -—Good position for iiu- rlithl

_-—m--___} ‘Yiielhgln-rwo eoAnoens. m ow 8t. 240-11-14-21

I 15611" REOllVlh-A LAnoa H Dment of new military horse Alanketa. On sale by our agents, "11 Cflmmlnnulunter nigh-ml. “i- "111711151011. Udell: Lloyd ~ oreslde. Hampton: 8. I4. Hardy

girl. small lnmily. good “unva- Write P. 0. Box 12S. City. illw-il-lfl-tf

‘FOUND-AT PRINCE OF WALES College Hail, black and while nllk mufller. Owner uiay hBvP same by calling at. this imillve and paying for ad.

Temperature yesterday. muxinr

11 W. ontuottotewn. 272-1l-1l-3l

um, tlmlnimum 35.

and cscnpctl with foriy-ihrct-ihous ;

thirty havo Offered their ualucs as liiillllliliiltlh‘

I

Canadian Premier

(Canadian; Press.) IJINDUN. Nov, ll. Premil-l llurkcuzh- lilug was iuday

ll'l'lfllli'll.

lei-y capital this muurlllg. lie vis- ited Vicki-ls‘ and thl- itriuciptll elli- it-ry umuufutriltrlng establishments and luut-hcd wiih the Lordllllrvur.

...4e->_>--

Aged N ova Scotian

NllW lllllll] Ill IIHUWNPHINIIE

Who pechffés He will

kind of rcparai-

l.ll n

ihirtl linluiuitin l'|'cuiii-i' in inscribe _ i, _..| .H i u“ | I 1H3“. ‘< name uu the roll of Hhcilll-itFs m’), mum‘! ' “ I c‘ M w m“ \

Prcmici- King arrivcll ui the cui-

Covers Prince Edward‘ Island Like the Dew

“N1 as \\\\

Read byi-Zveryhody

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA THURSDA

Y, NOV. 15, 1923

to Operate in lVlar itime Provinces. flji l"

The follow-lug appears

Scotland. Already a ICO-ton scho

for the cousigtiuleut. Agents will be placed at Sydu

l

lrnbu ml lmaunz-r.

llul . .\l1ll'llllllt1 ports. whose business will ho lo secure ordt s. When s ficit-ili. of the latter ileokcd u calrgo will he sh1l>l1911

lauded ill lllv: custoum

Pruluoicl-s of ihc ll|()\'t‘lilt.‘lil say illlvfti is liiilc or no dalugci" of laud-

iiut. in jail when rum smuggling

('ill'l'lt'.il out nu u large. sculc. 'l‘llc_v 1"1'11"1- point to llli‘

fuel that

c_v i1

llllll llllNN-Elll UHBlNIZE ll llPEllllElUN NUW BEEIIHE

Big BootltTgging Bing, ' Reported Preparing

$3.4m“, my s.) Post of Nov. 111th;

or is on route to the French island)

North Sydney: Glace 1311)’. 51- 5°11"- (‘harlottteiowu and other have been

U“. (|('S1l-¥ll1\l.(‘ll'S])Ul, and the con»

while up- \\"11 wurtls oi' u hundred \'i,'.l\h‘clii were 1‘ engaged in rum running on this

The Ad

A mire lirat nonunion W‘ moat eeerna an oepeoleueae ta one glrre tint arrangement _ dose to her. Int the vlarld lecueelng ltl mind not» new‘; mauve affairs until. n) maltee

impreeeien than the Brat.‘

Dellvelnl

Anannl lnlegrl V all v. s. a,»

B7 Mall. Gnaa

funuwl nun lliililll I5

lilllllllll '

(Canadian Press.) 1 I'M-HUS Nov l~i~'l‘he Allied Council oi‘ Ambassadors failed to consider at its iliceilng today the tiuestion inf what action should l)(.' tulten lll connection with the return of ihe

thr-

un- be money in.

Bonded warehouses have been se- lcurcd at Si. Pierre to handle ship- llucuts from Scotland. An ocean-go- llng steamer will .be put on the ‘transatlantic routtw-a ship capable! ‘of carrying from forty to sixty [thousand cases t-ach trip. This lit|- luor will he unloaded land res-hipped from {ilcslrctl quantities.

if)‘.

1 ll [llllWl

(Canadian Press.)

ll u t"- ‘1’ iai

governments and

ry l :l,‘lrf..h:tlsf“l in ihc old country for (Sill a case of twelve bottles. and -sold in Canada 0r the United Slate for from S40 io 860.

.\'ot all ihc meiuhers of this ring hail from (‘ape Breton. four of the prlunolcrs lit-lug prominent iluli lax and St. John boolleggers.

lug in , the

i ‘ H lulg s and the object is to fully

ials of steps taken and

111 (‘ijufil last summer. not iuorl- than 'l‘hc 1'0“ is‘ 1111111111811 111111 $1511- cure satisfactory immigrants, also "-111 111111 1110 11111111114 111' 1111* 1"?1111U1"lillili' u dozen were (‘tillglll and lhc 111111 was subscribed i" u“ mmalliile federal officials hope to gain 11""‘1- lliiljflfll)‘ oi’ H1135’) vscrc taken after ilflillvfiilit 0i’ 1110M’. lnlcfrifilifll. 111111 accurate knoivlctlgee of provincial lu an iuicrvicu: his first authorlz- mo), “all lnuaulm. (“Rabi-la m- lmu it is said. that hall‘ a nlilllou coulilimmlgratlon requirements and lo ruu to purl fur supplio... its t- ll and as quickly be rained problelns before thc transporter] fl\'l' i't\llrs' oxih- in lioliaud. the llulr “my fmm.“ [hm rm. Pym). park." - - (your; 35km]; m,“ gun,‘ lo illl‘. lluhtrllzulltei'll ibroue illdl- . 0’l‘TA\\".~). Nov. l-l.~—“\\'e

llt q‘. li-

flnvestigation Delayed Through Absence. .‘ of Hon. John E. Sinclair, M.P. Who Had

Been Subpoenaed

i.

i

i

' l§ll'-.illl,(u Dffllllllllellf imrristcr. Pro-

. _ . H . . _ _> u g m- . Y‘ , _ » _ ' __ _ viuciul lrnud . aster of the Orange ‘ - disutissctl ilnnllgrztilntl agent at of a colony of liluglish. Scotch and "'"c'o"'e"' and "egmm" of pr°"“'°$' . London for Print-i. l“.d\-.'ni-'l island. lrlsh Officers who were being re> mud hem todayufter“ ‘MOE “mes”- - ivas ri-slunc-l llPlltPil (‘ornuissioh- ilrctl from llli‘ Nlllitury and Civil t.“ Thlmtla-v “nommnhwt M? mm‘ . tr ('. ll. Sluullutiotl. I\'. (‘. lu illi- Scrvici: in lllfllll. lllilchtrll (leclurlrd U" “mhenwmt “n opormln“ u” “p

(fraud Jury rooms. fiupri-ln-e l'ouri. ycstertlny. Plvltlcncc was given by officers. K. . . . lliuihio null by Lieul. Jackson. ll. Visits Sheffleidpv. w 11-1-- drarrv-i v1"- (.

hell in (¢i)ilill‘.i‘fl0|] with the setiie-

ludinu ilutler and Cilpi.

two rt-tl red

(':|pi.. A. ll.

lll‘lll_\'

Mit-

iucui‘ area at Plmeraltl. A coilsl-lcr- able amount of t-orresluillil£11101? was rend before the (Iouilulsslou by the officers and by the Attor~

ml in filll in The Guardian.

lion. John H. Sinclair. who had bccu suhpocilaetl to attend tho (‘ommissiom was not preseni yes- terday and uuntljournuleut was ac- corlliugly iuado until next Monday. Air. lnninu. l\'. (.‘.. slated that he bad f‘(‘(7lil\'(‘ll a wire from lion. l\lr. Sinclair stating that he had__bc.cl1 called to Ottawa. In reply to the IAtIm-noy (icucrni. Mr. lumau snld r. Sinclair had not stated when would return.

M- - lMllCHEil uuuu liESllMEll gull/Mg gigggirvlilrcnumlsslnl YESTERDAY

wa Without Leaving Word When He; Would Return -Remarkable I From Mitchell Seoeking" Reappoiiltnleuti

Passes Awayiiw —~»~~—- l

(Canadian Press.) l. \.\llll‘7llS'|‘. Nov. l-l. (‘ilpiuluf

'l'hc following’ lcltur rcctiivi-d by (the (‘oulmissiouler froln l\lr. ii. ll. Fhouipson at Amherst. was road:

impressions of (Tanadu c

stories describing bears.

western plains. Old (‘ouutigv papers." was

which null

the statement

gration Departlnenl, speaking at. the immigration conference today. ..

O

ibeath 0f Prominent Member of Orange Order

(Canadian Press.) ST. JOHN. Nov. i5.-~Stephen B.

But had Gone to Otta- Cable 1

prudiciil-s, but complications set In. lie gradually grew worse and ex» plred this afternoon. lu 1920 lit!

he was horn in India. his father still residing there. being n: lus-

.t-itl-l<3l'tl ID ‘t- , ‘green?!nfnthelbhrlugla C???‘ Sei:?£0_ was electeu Provincial (irand Mas- HE‘ molrefnrp "Mo" as Honlnwhut ter and held this oillce up iilllltll the

OTTAWA. Nov. lL-The confer a _ _ l once upon imtnigiwltiou attended by n Qua officials of the federal anti provinc- Lhut Ill the ‘ransportlh The llhsl brands of whisky can he “on compumusiutlilfazid Rooms lll the liouse of Commons, W. J. Egan, Deputy hlinioiel‘ of lul- ration presiding. it is expected the conference. will last two days lniorlu provincial and transportation offic- ilropol-ied by the federal goveruulctit to se~

w." has been made more complicate ‘find il tiecessary to coulbat fillfil‘ and "Iow

dangerous by the re- ificd: and ihatmay airtime bring cent disaster. mob action. Bo any t ose who are muted hy Before the earthquake many of apprehensive. - '11 ' ' '

wolves and other wild auiutals running thc

' appear lu United States of Bruce \l'aiker. western director of publicity for the Canadian Immi-

GERMANY inns PE

As a Result of Conference in Berlin. People 0f Occupied Zones Vill be Leif; to the ; Mercy of Fraarae and Belgium.

(Canadian Press.) nennm, Nov. 14.—After permit-lsubaequent inability to arrtwo a .1 ting togo unehallengedthroughtout working understanding with e the day reports to the effect thatmecupylng powers with respect} the German Government was sb-ia resumption of indabtrtal Mill";- .out to proclaim an autonomous lee the reinstatement 0f the Rhlnelatid and Ruhr state within man official civil aervlctremnldylrfi- the German federation. unofficial communication issued tonight threw a strange light upon a see- ret conference which was in pro- gross at the Chancellery all day.

At the conference, President Eb- ert and Chancellor Stresemann and others of the cabinet discussed at great length with the Premiers of the [Federated States and a com- mlttce comprising Ruhr and lthineiand lenders the question of liquidating the economic chaos" of the occupied zones.

es to disease the question of m‘, tonolnou-s state. it. declares t this is an issue which is wholly do termlned through the application of imragraph l8 of the federal con- stitution and that the. tiueetldl

bearing on the situation Ruhr and the Rhineland. ,

The statement issued tonight said: ~43

"With regard to many manor-is abroad that an antenéniousvflhlite. By indirection the German Gov- land was to be proclaimed with {he ernment in its statement virtually consent of the imperial Gareth; lttlmlls its inability t0"suppoi‘t" the ment. it is stated. in euthorltnlfip liuhr and Rhineland any longen-clrcles that the imperial Gavin!- and today's action is considered anlmeni maintains its - an having resolved itself into an aban-i no discussion is. possible with Ye- donment of those territories and gurd to alterations in the IQgaJrb leaving their population to their lotions of the Rhlneland and the own fate and at the mercy of the Ruhr to the Reich. ' w “The imperial Government will The official statement layibnever take any step in this dl' ' stress on the catastrophic social tiou and will never sanction the conditions restllting from lncreas- proclamation of a Rhlnelnnd re- lng unemployment in all lines andfpubllc. The only authority for the general chaos which has foi- ' ‘ ~ lowed in the wake of the abandon-

la" the

occupying powers.

n t, .

Continued on Page

DISASTER rlufsiiriii’

u: i ‘I2 ,3! w: § § r=r1 Z

.1 ":9

(United Press) TOKYO. Nov. lti.—-.lapnn's' social problem. already complex. diffic- ult. and hi some aspects nienncln

Hungry babies, andmojobe. ill the personal disorgtinieallons hlld difficulties inevitably following ab sltremendous n) cataetropbe will br- d lng tinrest-tho old-unrest lnteltaé

the best-lufonned-authorities here both Jnpauecsc and foreign beliv- ed it to be only a tiuestion of time before the growing labor and liber- al tuovenients. supplcmentetl by increasing living difficulties of the great poverty-stricken masses, would cause a social upheaval. And few thought it would be blood less. But they thought the trouble ivould be a long time in coming?- perhaps some years.

Since the earthquake and as a result of ll. lnauy believed the pro- babilities of social disturbance have been greatly increased and the time of its coming hastened. There is. however. a divergent opinion. Seine Japanese leaders who before the earthquake were very apprehensive of social trou- ble uow say it has been averted by 'ih-.: tlisasier—that Japanese loy- alty will be solidified. all ranks of the people unified. by the eom- nccterl socialists during the . mon bond of calamity. past. earthquake days tell it

lt is certain that. this latter re-Hsiiin. No people am mo“ action has been the immediate ef-frautic than the Japanese. once feet of the earthquake and fire. they lose their grip and start in But there are dreary months and run amuck. That's the reason the years yet to come of reconstruc-‘police have always kept an iron tion. high living costs, deprlva- hand on labor and liberal move-