A fortune is bullt up by the urne method. One by one, your dollars

are placed in tire savings accourt until in time they, too, build a bons

Dan, (“un”)

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manchon-nomma

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One dollar will open a savin s ac- count for you with the Union k.

WEDNÈSDAY, MAY 17, 1922

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'I’hlo connu le open la! Un dl ' . hy correspond enta M questions o! lnun ont. Tho Charlemtown Guardlan des. no! moue- arlly entiers. tilo opinion. oxpmood by l. «ms

One dollar saved is worth a lion-i dred wasted. .

Copy of' ou! bookle! "Ona Dollar Weekly" sent on must.

OF CANADA

Charlottetown Branch - R. B.‘ Towriss, Manager

m oun POPULATION

wnue deploning tue fslilng oi‘f in population. particulariy in the r1rsl districts. tlie tact la generai- ly loot mm of thst while the popn iatlon iras materialty declined pro- duction has very materlaliy increas ed. What has happened la that machinery bas taken the place of the lured heip and me sons whilo the latter with nbut few exception! {have gone into the clties. nome iof thern to heip in manut‘acturing ,machinery l'or those who romain

on ,the farm. many of them aiso to engage in various professions and other more or less lucrative call- ings. On the farin today one man can do the worlr of six in the old d'ays and lt is inevitable that the ;other rive must seek a living etse— , . . whe‘re, v 1

e. e i _ ‘ ’ 4, .. What is more depiorable in this W 53' ' ‘ province is the number of farms . that [tare belng loft vaca‘ht and 50 ' every possible .means shnuid be , - taken to have them reoccurpied. Starvin Rassian Childrèn

g .

have been ailoied to the Save the Children Fund workers in (ho lamine area about Saratov, by the All-Britiah Commiltee.

'l'he province loses nothing by tira lfat-m on ‘which one man by the aîd of ma'chinery does more worlr and produces more than wss dune b." “'hat we are actuaJIy iosing ls pro farms. These t'arms are a waste, a bur»

Al pres‘ent, ihe generosity ol the Canadian Apeople han six men hait a centvury ago. enabled the Canadian Commiitee ci the Save the. Chtldren Fund to provide sulﬁcicnt fond for 75.000 children In Ruuia, who

wouid olherwise have died from starvalion.

an thal the Russian Relief Fund (including lhe Brilish R_ed Cross), lire Friend's Relief Mission and lhe ’Britilh and Canadian Saw lite (Ï'nildren Funds have been united under the direction of Sir Benjamin Robertson, rnore work i‘s being undertaken and there is a corresponding increase in the demand for lundL

duction on our vacant 'ii‘n to the occupied farms. a loss of revenue in taxes and a short age in the total production. .llow t0 get them

l There is absolutely no hope that Russian chiidren can b0 _ _ 9 hrlped by Russia itseli, until the harvest which cornes al ihe _end V . i r9 occumed- of August. Su il is imperative lha! moneyônd iood‘conli'mﬁ :This il! the problem and the solu-

| ‘. {iif‘àîëiîriilêhs'lîälgfll‘etrue canadmn and Bnmh’ man‘nuom “a itior is une same as that with whlch lthe marchant. the lawyer. the doc-

tor has soived his. namely, go ‘aiter the customers. ad’vertise your

Wili you give something?

25e. will feed a chiid for n week. SI. will enlure quﬁdent lood lnr one chiid (or a monlh. 5500. will establish a kitchen in. the lamine district and leed 100 children until the nexl harvesl. iww‘ te“ the people ‘what you

Chrques and moncy orders may be forwarded lhrough 'the inave t0 Uﬁer‘. . inca! cummitiee, your bank or sent direct tu Sir George Burn, 1 - There are thousands of

'i'ieasurer, Save the Chiidren Fund, Elgin Building, Ottawa. . immi-

lhe best musical talent in the clty/ and under the direction of a. master in the art ot public aﬁutnlnment, Professor H. H. Newton or Boston. The participants 'wlll be gorgeously at- tircd in Oriental costumes import ed speclally tor titis entertsin- ment. iFrozn tho point of vlew of en joyment there is nothing to ne du- bious about. Therc is overv prom lser. of a spiendid entertainment and one which no one shouid misa. There are two other good renom wh)‘ everybdy shouid attend this‘ entertainment, first. it is in nid of the Great War Veterans building lund. a tund which deserves weli or our pe-Qle and to whlcn thoy. haveinot been too often asked t0 (:ntrlbute. if l‘or no other resson than to help the G. W. V. A., everyone who can possibly do 5|) should be prescrit. Tire other rea- son is that we owc it lo ourseivea and to the city to encourage looai talent. 'Chariottetown has talent uf a very high order' but lt needs hringing out and encouraging. Do this by attending enmasse t0 morrow and Friday nights. .___‘...__ HOPE FOR CHINA

Mr. Graham .Diaum ot' the Bri- tish india Oﬂ‘tce. has prepared a re port minutes "The Truth Atbout lndlnn Opium" in whlclt ho pro- ceeds to prove that‘ there is con sidcrslbe co-operation between the lndlan and Chinese Governments in regard to the suppression. or st ieast limitation. or the use of oplum. lndia has long been biam- erl for thrusting lndian opium upnn

a reiuctant Chinese people.

AI! subscripfions are expended in Canada on Canadien Foodlluf’s.

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mi anris ol‘ Vi'('[iiiii-i Thu the mit-mixers lie timt utiwr pun‘vr: will lmlti also frmn rh uni-Minuti'n suggmtctî il!“ Martinih lini'mn. Svr'retuts' in Stulp, Im' for.-imt :«t‘l'nirs. Mr ("ilnmhm‘Liitt mis prt-Fsmi in cmn muniqu t0 the lions" witliout de llilt'.‘ n.» nt'ght t'eceive.

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(Îharlottetown

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tomme-t and tht: tleaatlt of thousw,

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1 tock Companies. i Daiiy Selectlons ior Guirdiau Raider

From thn W. 8. LOUIOD 9 collection ' MW

AT THE TOP OF THE ROAD

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But, Lord." she said. “tny shoulders stili are strong.

il have been uscd to licar the load un long; ,

And set’. t‘he hlll is passed, and

y smootli the rond“.

i "Yet." said the stranger, “yiclxl

ne now thy load."

thlly lie took it t‘rom her site slood :Straigiit-limbed and lithe fnund maitlenhood, long. suniit fields them sprang A. tentlr-r breeze, nivers sang.

and in now_

Amitl arouno

and hirds and

“My Lcrd." site snld. "the land is very l'air."

Smiiint; Ihe answered “Was it no: 50 there'.’"

"There'" in her eyes a wondering question lsy;

"Was i not alwsys here. then. as today?"

iHe tumed to her. wvith deep eyes aflame. "Knowestrthou not this“lslngdom nor my name?" "Sny”. site replled. "but thls l :understs'nld. '

strsnge.

iThat thou art Lord o; Lue in and the kind ever undertaken here and-

denr land." '

“YPa child." lie murmurell. s'carce sbove a breat‘h. "Lord nf vthe Land. but men have

named me Destin."

1 grants comlug to Canada yearly. China in proportion wltii the rapidi I .Many of t'hcm tired ut‘ paylng rentz deoresse Of VC-liinese home produ'c Hands and “mon,” and nous!" said‘those sainry grabs. and it takes ail En“ and Jalan and Lea; "tanglthe dough from the moto'r tax show ible bodies and intangible soulsl"it° Pay mat as y°“‘ 9°'

in the old country would gladiyi

.ithey knew where to get ithem.:by discontinuing the practice ati iSome of them have enough 'moneyl together. The Leag'ue of Nations

India has reduced her cxports to

tlon. and in the year 1914 she su’l

. . l - lbuy larms of thetr own here ififered considerable loss oi revenue

and hlstrlonlc '

Hou. G. E. Hugiies' iDenill

ISir: Durlng the session Hon Geo. E. Hughes. in me course of a speech on” tha floor of the House, matte the statoment that he had never spoken to George Wheatley on tho mtter oi csvtle in any way whatever".

in Janum‘y. 1920. Mr Hughes ask ed' me t0 buy a bunch of fat cattle. put them on pasture untll Jvuly and that they wanted the beet' for Asylum suppiy. l bought the caille. 20 head, with the understandlng that the govern ment would take them. lie sent me to the office of the Commission er ongriculture, aiso to_ the office of the Commissioner ot Public Works. These men -will no (louht rememnber that i marie calia ai different times. orfering them cat— tle and telllng them that Mr Hughcs had agreed to takc them. lion Mr Les promised me that ho would see Mr Hughes wit.l1 rercr Ilce t0 thIe catt-le. l kept up my visits from July till November but failed t0 do business with them. and finally .slaughtered the cattle lor my own trnde.

.ln the face ol' these facts whièh no douht. the Commissioner will remembvr. Mrr liughes flatly de nled on the floor ol' the Iiouse. that ho had ever spoan to "George Wheatiey ooncerning cattle in any way 'whntever.” — i Tire public may judge betweenv us and as to the reliancrî to he. nlunmi upon 'tlie'iiion Geo. E“ Hughcs. ’

lamSir.elc. I GEORGE WHEATLEVI

! i

Notes By ’lhe Wa‘y '

q. Ê ’ (From ttie Examiner)

E .HWN _ “I

Tltey plotted lt out three yearsi

ago. Bell and Johnston and Leu. t0; tax the people hlgh and iOW—tBEii. and Johnstou and Lea. ’I‘wo years. ag'o they la‘id it o‘n. Johnston andÏ Bell and Lea—"Everything taxableî and‘ r——\

under the sunl" salid Beli

Johnston and Lea. "Tax tlte falhersi H l Butland Lax me sana" 331d Ben andlthe clay. and .Bell and Johnston :Johnston and Lea—"ialnmors, labviand Lea' "‘95" me Ÿam‘e’ï r9“ ‘orers, debtors and duns." said Bell Viled‘ "we have 39"“ me ming and Johnsmn and Les. “Tax matried: we've been keeping toits on

said, Johnston and Beil and Leu. i

“And from tue taxes we'ii taire

t0 bu.v l'arms; m'any of them couldi bas lhe public question cl theput grab." said Johnston and Beii bu)’ farms om tanins “usim'liar to|trafﬂc in opium under review, and.“nd L96; "Three 'hundred a l'eut

those on which so imany of mir re- .turned soldlers settled on farms of -‘ their mon. Thme are mattersr i‘which the government mlght weli take up. Every vacant larrm re- occupied and worked would mean addltlanai revenue to the province. ‘additional production. additionai cuslomarS'

for our merchants and

uddltionai chiidren Ilor our schools. l A little pioneering also. injected i conventional' manucr of living. might do nd'hann espenlaiiy to our young peop'o _who are alraid to settle down in lite untll they are able to star: with such. au establishment as their parents have left off wth ‘Many hundreds of our young peu pie. maie and female. are iesving the province Ib'pcamso of an un worthy leur to begln llfe inÆ'mod- est way as the parents of msny of them dld.

We want more publiolty, more adverilslng sbroad: there are thousands abroad wholm we could induce to corne here and there are many at home ’who would be much better off il“ they stayed on a home . inrm rarther than risk lt elsewhere —————.ov.———

THE COMING EVENT

into our old and

Sir John Jordan. who is thr: sn-

tîsh representative’at Genèva. hast behind him a long record of tic-I

tivity Lin China being eniulnely hope fui that good resuilts will b9 achieved through Western sympathy and cooperation. lt i5, or immediate importance that tbc cuitivation. manufaCturei and sale of oplum should be brough; nnder close review, 'more espcrziailv lu vlew of the l'acf. thst the Chlncse have once agdin become victims to lts traﬂic. Opium fiends are dangers to themselves as weli as the commun ity. Away back in 1907. or there abouts, the Chinese had. with thar. zeal for reformation whlch chat" ncterizes them periodlcully, aimost succeeded in suppressing its cul- tivatlon, but since then the milA itary governors in the disordered condition of that country fouud it a profitable source of lncome and practicaily compeiled tire peasantry to grow it. China today ls produc- in'g seven times as ‘mruch opium as .lndila. classes ol the Chlnese community bas becofne an epldemlc. The dope tiend stalks that land. It is ail very

Its mnaumptiion wit‘h ail

An event to which the public are

eageriy looking forward is the

sipectacular pageﬁnt. "Queen Es. ther" to ‘be glven in the Prince Edward Theatre on Thul'sday and Friday evenings. 18th and 19th in- istant under the amspices of the G. W. V. A. and uner the dis- tlngulshed patronage of Hls Hon our Lieutenant Govsrnor and Mrs. MsoKlnnon and af i-iis Worshlp Mayor and Mrs. Jienklna.

This entertalnment will be ono loi the most pretentious alfairs o!

Judvglng by tlie success ot rehesr-

‘sals so far heid. one of tbe most dans good of sil parties in tint, nr sujoynble. There are sixty ohar— distant land of perlodlcai upheav-

sad and very serious. ’l‘he qucsn tlon rperhaps is one that mncerns the Chineee most themselves. But n helping hand should be lent to support a relorming splrit in china. The exemple or lndls should -be s model to China. The dndlain Governmant coutrols the opium trafﬁc in mat country with admirable results. il China lied the sovernment in power tint wss in omoe in 1912. mnch good progress roulé boireported. In- sny case. what nu been clone in ludis oould be done in Chine in regard tu opluvm. and if thst ouo'cgaowas achlaved it 'would certainly be to

at least. we'll nab!” said Beil and Johnston and Lea. "Amen!" said‘ C‘rosby and Nash and Cox. ‘LePage ' the 'Mlacdonalds and‘ llughes; McArthur and Saun'i ders ssid "That's the talk! "We're Liberals. and truc-blues." ’l‘here were Hesslan. Dufl'y and Metherell, Dennis and Butier and liiggs, these and lrving. une and Iail as hungry as little plgs. ‘So iround the'trough and wltnoutfear. ithey feasted to the full; cach mali-3 ‘bcd ‘three hundred hucks a year‘ and one of them llad a ibuii! An‘ otlier one had boots and shoes that went off very slick, and one sold ﬂre lnsurance as a very easy trick. Business was brisk around the trough and boodie scooped a—plenty. îby many banda wth cheer and laugh since nlneteen hundred and twenty! For stili anot'her had drugs galore, and of cash 'he wanb ed more and mono.

They fed them Ifull and look no heed. Johnston and Beil and Lea. about the people who paid l'or the leed, 'Bell and Johns‘ton and Les. “What do W'E get?" the fan‘mers cried to Bail and Johnston’ and Les. “'Four cents n pound for a gond ox-‘hide. and 30 cents for a bushel of spuds. whiie you are wearlng the costllest duds and we‘re shut off from .the mussel mud! Hay won‘t grow without manure. feed is scarce where the land 1s poor; paylng you thirty dollars a ton is somethlng casier ssld thsn dans! wlth our boys 'paying taies three par hoad—fhat'ë’nôtWh'e way you earn your ÈrŒdi'Meâs'rsÇlBeli and Johnston and Les."

“We'll (ive ibbs‘tô work on the road."_sald eii and Johnston and Les. “More debt and taxes and interest losd! 'lt‘s easy t0 see what that job will be. Messrs. Bell and Johnston and Les." "When the money's ail spent It won’t cost you a cent!" seld ‘Bell and Johnston and Les. Œut no one belleved a word thst they said. for debts once contracted must surer [ho psld. "lt la essy to see that you thlnk we are green, and as essny rooied as

certain

acters in the cast. represented by

nis.——Montrenl Guetta. ‘

..... W- _....... ... .Mœ..._..,..t._........

and

T’S two in thc_ r‘norning, and the house is cold. Out ol the dsrkness cornes a ay— "Daddyl Dnddyi Oh. Daddyl" l

l And Dsddy is up. Hc doesn‘t mind thc cold il the litrle hsnd thar pots ‘ him is warm. 4 That was (en ynn sgo. happy. chon' yesrs. working for thc baby and her, mothcr. , Ititwoinùæmofninglgﬁn—OMM. of an awful dsrkncss coma clic cry— “oaMyi paddy! oubwyi'

But Dsddy will nmflulw op nain—ni h dm ne! Innow thu leur: bonds on ou. A ont hic cou nnu.

' l

lt‘s No yen” lnm and me ﬁnis-euh Minou I

zone. Morhcr i: s lorewomsn inÿnn ovsnll ‘

lactory leny un cash girl. Site n anunedu- . ‘ - ÿ l csted vomnn “Dsddy' and Mothu had N Imperial Montth In- puma unegc m a mm ha. come Poiicy offers you *'"""' " . the sale, the certain, the easy way to prevent a similar n tragedy in your home. Our bookiet “Her Way Out tells ail about

it. Ask lor a iree copy—today—whiie you are insursble.

THE IMPERIAL LIFE ASSURANCE

Company of Canada HEAD OFFICE roaouro. ONTARIO

P. A. FARQUHÀRSON, Branch Manager. Prowse Bidg.. CHARLOTTETOWN

A."— .

all wushcd aWay. in spring rains‘were no way inclined to inatframo any day and stili leavc s very pcr-‘of mind. 'l‘liey made pretl)‘ nianent debt. very.lirml_y set, thai speeches and they held on lilm the rain will not wash in a dash- leet-lies. that had tasted of blood. au‘ay splusli! You deceivers!" they Their two thousand a year, lt gave said. “you have bled us and bled; tliem good cheer, very good, very we could twlsh you were dead!" Ë130ml, andl‘twaa ail to the cleut'. iTrav'ling expenses :and lndemnity Igrabs, they maire good defences. if

".uotor taxes will par l‘or movmg

Take that i

for the rond, will it lighten our 'l‘hcy were callod to resign. but ioad? it nu’ght "more some ciay. they gave not a sign, Premier Boll on your “permanent way“ and be and (Jommlssioner Lea! They

(Continued on page Six..)

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Master Sixcs

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we were in '19! We don't waut' J.

your‘jobs; lbut there are

snob. whro'll lie looking for votes.

next ynr. the poor shotes, and

they'll taire whst they'lii set

v don't you forget! :Messrs. Bell and Mu and 'Lea!"

PROVINCIAL DEALER

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