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Lieut.A.A. Whidden I nstantly Killed While Riding “Green” H orse—Was one of First Graduates From Hanna School Served Over Four Years in France—Was Decor- ated.

IMany ls‘lnnders wiil rend or tho desth or ILieut. Whidden, whlch oc— curred nt lHlmna, Alto, June 14th,

. wilh deepes-t regret rond sincere swnrpaathy 'wi'll rbe cxtcnded to Rev. er. and IMrs. Whldden, ronmerliy or Œedeque. Mrs. Percy Bnrlow nnd lM'iss lBeth iBanlow. -hls sislers, lwho hnlve a .host or rriends lin thlls Iclty.

"‘Wihrlie riding n 'green’ Ihorse on ’liuesulay Imorning.-ot Alisask. meut. A. A. Wlnlddeu, tweil known here. w'ns instantiy kilied. ’l‘he word renched 'Hlonna yesterday .mornlng. w‘ilel‘l lthe relatives or the deconsed arrived here t'rom thc Celle or the accident.

"lit appentis t‘ha‘t the deceased hax! beell employed ror sevemi weeks on .the êDowker Ranch. sout'h or Lun- tlne, and in company wlth ot'her

A Local Favorite.

"'i‘he newls or ‘the (lflfl'i'll or hieut. lVVlhidden =hns lbecn a severe shock lto this community. Ho wns 0ne or the illrst graduates rrom the Ilinuna school. and durlng h‘is reslllencc here mnde la host or rriends, many or whom slllll divc in ’Hauna, .and Iwiho rementber ‘llIl-m as an outstnnd- lin: tigrure aurons thc yonng set or t‘hwt t'lme. En'lldtling os n -prlvate, in 1914. helwcn't‘ovorseas in Fehru» wry. 191'5. w-lth the -5th IClMsRJs and snw rour yeons and six months ‘clr active service. During 'thls cime he rose from the mnks or a privnte to tha‘t or a lieutenant and 'was dccor- nted wil'h .tile .MJM. iRetlrmlng home and cwrrylng t'he marks or bzlltle. he spent some time in lBl‘lUfill Col-

3:2' Buried Coins Are Discovered

PARIS, June 30.—.The flrst dis. covery hlls thcen mode ol import- ant Iburied treasuro tln France since the war. ‘When spnliing in tire r6 gion or l‘he devastnted town or Iiat- ion Chatei, willcll she le re-buiid- in-g, .‘Miss Belle lsîklinuerpor New York-. turned up n pot contalnlng 400 rare coins.

Many or the coins sln the pot dat- ed lbei’ore t‘he discovery or Americn. most ot' thelm lbclng rrom the .iour' tecnth and .iiflocn'th cent-unes. Somc or .them lbear tho eriigy or thc Duke ot Lorraine, :who det’clllied Nortilcrn France. ilcl’nre the chd- isll invasion in tllc t'ourteenth cell- tury.

Ail btlrlcd trcasnre lbe'lonugs tolho Governlmen‘t, lbnt IMiss Sklnner wiil Ibe igniven tell 'pcr cent. ol' its value, which ‘i‘t ls understood e‘he twi-lli do- llnte to thc Mntrnpollitnn iMIliseulll. 'I‘he .dlscoverty lis lile .most vaiumbie llnd or its lclnd recordedinIF‘l'ance.

Crop condition? Are Favorable

WllNNlPlDG, June 30—C0ndl’tions dllring thc pasl seven days have on tile who‘le bccn favorable to crops througilout tne West. Satls.

‘loolmtlie, and in company w'ith G.

riders mais taking ’n Iband oll two hundrcd head or 1green thorses 'rrom the ranch 'to ltlle Prince A‘ilbert dlls- trlol. 'l‘hese horsos nve-re illelng ibrokcn ns tiley were lpiltiked- iup on ‘tile nallge. The 'horss rrom which L'ient. Whldden received .hlle tata] injuries rentrod and trell 'back, crush- nilg him iterrlbly. Denth t‘oiiowed almost linstan'tly.

"'l‘be word oi' th-e sad trngedy was sent lmlmodiwteiy lb the .pnrents 0l the deceased, lRev. nnd Mrs. 1R. S. Wh‘idden, .wiito «are resldlng n‘t Pol—

ilimlb‘lll, Ibllt Iinter treturned -to home 'ill ,the S‘heerness district. “'ln addition to Ms lparonts,

Antw‘ood. nnd rour slsters, Mrs. G A. ICoohran, :Mre. lFred Downie. Mrs il‘. ‘Bnriow, and lirene, 'w-ho le a! lpre sent nurslng 'in “France.

dllclell nt 3 o'olook 'in

hlis

the int‘e Lleut. W-hidden is survived .by tilree lbrot'hers. (lraham, Jack and

"Pile trunerni took [pince yester- day nl'ternoon l'l'om 'tile ltullerni es- tablishment or d'2. lit}. vllolhues, iothc Hnnnn cemetcry. Service was con- the il‘l'rst

ul’rcsbytorlan church, lw-hile thc rlln- eral 'was conducted under thc sup- ervision ‘ol' thc Great Wnir Veterans' Association or i-lallna,‘ ol’ wiil-ch lite deceased wos a Imembcr." ‘

Boomer, Frencll Edi Champion

LA BOULIE, FRANCE. June 30.— Aubrey Boomer. the Frencll golf star. w'on thc Franch open cham- pionsilip collnpetition wh‘lch closed here todny. 286.

A. 'Sheidon, the pa-rty imotored to Aisask on T-uesday even‘ing, nnd tram nthere t0 iHannM the romain-s ibeing lbrought nhere on Wed-neod‘ayl Amornlng iror dutenment.

Annonce lamesr “tee Assassins 0°"- Peinte!“

«santon, June 30.— The polico' orriclnlly nnnounce thnt the mur-

His total score Watt soutileast

ractory growtil bas, been lnade and weiconlc rains have gl‘caüy belle- rittcd in districts pl'eviousiy l'e- ported dry. Tho pasture and l'ecd situation is gond. acocrding to tlle wcckiy crop report issued today hy thc Agricultural Departmcnt or tho :(lanadlan i’acilic ltailway. iSp‘iondid rains in- districts ni. rcady bordering on drougllt con— ditions have pinceli tllu lnoistul‘c situation througltout Manitoba in a tavol'obie position. Reports l'rom practicnliy ail points lndicntc that crops nl'e making botter tllun av- erage g'l‘OWlh. —Wll.ll anticipation ot’ an eariy llarvost. The heavy storm ol June 23. particninrly in Portage la li’l'nirio and district, piayod havoc with standing crops in lllally localitlcs. t ls boiieved, however. thut tllo ileavy rains wii nlnlcl'l'ai. iy iesscn, lin ot entircly eiilulnntc mucil or tile loss. Prescrit wcuth- or conditions are conduclve to re- covery ol' crops.

lDrought conditions in Snskntche wnn were broken by tile ilellvy raln oxperienced the latter part or tilo week. A’il crops are dolug vwoii and wheat is in shot ieat‘. hoppars me me

naclhg crcps in ,and southWost and cas- tes-n arcas but are in co

Z CALGAHY DISTHIET SURE

. tcnm on a Canadien tour

derch or .Dr. Waltor‘ Ratilencnu. roreign lninlster were Erncet Wer— Iner Technow. or rBerlin; Fiscller, niiss Vogei. a ISnxon, and Kinucr. alias Krener or iKern. or lMecilien- Ibilrg. .

Ail the mon ure snld to be maln- bers or the monnrchist organiza- tlon "consui' and rol'mer members .or me brigade or :Cnptain Erhardl. who lnst year pilulucd tne. ovor- lhrow or the Ebort - guvernment and whose nnme was mentioncd in connectlon with thc nssassination or M-nthlns Erzherger.

-’i‘he police slso announce thal seversl portions have heen arres- ted (,ilarged with complicity lu tile assassinntlon or IDr. Rathenau.

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INFLUENZA COMPELS S. A. PARLIAMENT TO QUIT

LONDON. June 30.—0wing to a numbar or nlelnhers or the iSÜlIlil Arricsn pariimtuenl surrcring trom influenza. thc porllnment dld not ait losl, night, according t0 n cable trom Renter's Copetown corres- pondent. 'I‘he outsbreak or thc in- .tluenu ls widcspreud in the city or Carpe town and Cape Pcnlnsula‘. but tilere have been rew total cases. Ail public oliflces “mous:- ness honses in Cmtowu are nr' rected lby the diseuse. -

OF A .PLENDID CROP

CAviÆARY, June Sil—T-he dis- trict endoyed intermittent and con tous showers yesterrlny. Trio pro clpivtation was not grent but cool

liler lthnt it 'wns hurler) lwlth

CHiCK EVÀNS TIEIS ONE RECORD AND

KANSAS (ÏJTY. M0,, June 30.——

nnlntcur xoil Record nt ‘lllilcrest Country lrlluh course tbrec strokes nnd ticd thc iprol'essiounl record by shootlng sixty- sevcn, six un- der par. in thc western amateur tournnnlent qualirying round this arternoon. 'He hnd six Ibirdles and one ongle.

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HER ONE POSTAL CARD . BU-RIED WITH WOMAN LONDON. June 30.—An ordinary picture post carrd. 'the oniy lpiecc ot‘ mni'l Sarnh Croates reccllved in 51 yenrs. hod lbeon s0 trensured llby ter when she dled [hilS' wcek. at thc agc or seventy. lShe ilad lbeon nll illvmato or ‘Piomesg-ate workhouse hnllr acentnry. hlld no relatives. and was never wislted. ' The cnrd ‘wns sent lby one ol' the nurses. and tt wns the oniy tl'hn-g

thc «maman volued.

ROOSTER RAIBES mon OF CHICKS

OSliAWA._ Ont., June 30.—Not contented wlth'the progress hls l'e-

Imole companions» were msklns, a Plyrmoutxh Rock

proud. Weil built 'rooster owned ihy Wm. Suily. of

Courtice. has undortnkcn to raise

a brood or le chickens. The rooster 'nas motdlered the flock ror the pnst

wonthcr nnd showcrs mixer! wlth l couple or downpot wlthin tho lnst two. waelu ave nlnde thc l'or-m moissoin certain ot a splendid crop thio yeur.

swmmuo cross ARE comme 'ro cHARLoTflTown, FROM Nm».va îclTY: .

NEW YORK, June lit).— Stars or the womlen'sl --sw’lmmlng nssocln tlon or ’New. York ‘wlll lnvsde Csn :lda cariy. next mon‘th. .

Annonceurs“ mon mode todsy tint-t tlle association wiil tend n whlch wiil include Si. John'll Nrid.. Hall. fox. Prince M'Istd “land, and, other provinces. Brisants. stars who wiil mnlro thc-trip wiil in- clude Alleen Ricain. olymplc div» lngchnmplon; Helon Money. Un) ted" Mac natllmu (him: d'in

ï champion; un. Charlotte none.

rld'c records;

holder or cents] et Butter, nnd

Germes Merle. m Florence minces. Louis Bouton. tonner: world's cwlmlnlng cnom loti, wlll necom. nny them. o mon wiil be

.' m no ed by. .lo ‘hloorn former in- nu wouldp‘t have _W‘Jtodcr. v y maths ou.

4.5i -

accompanles them. clucklng in n manner similar to thet or s setllng ben. Many vlsltors have cnlled to ses thc "mouler" and his dock and have commented on the expert wny in whlch lie covers the entire mm. ily with 'als wings. ' . MALLORY BEATEN uns BY MRS. BEAMIBH AGAIN.

ROEHAMB’I‘ON, Eng.. June 30. —4Mrs. Mollo Bjurstedt M'lilorr. Amcrlcan lnwn tennis champion won doreated todny .hy- Mrs. Beomtsll in thc ri ais or the women's singles or e invitation tournament. 'i'he score wss 1—8; 8—6: 0—3.

Thlels the second timen'Mro. Benmlsll hns boston hlrn.‘ Mnllory.. tne nm tllne tri/thc M‘lfldlesex tourment In Mu. but tire Amer!- cau loler contrived titis delea‘t by eliminlltlna «Mrs. Benmish rroln the North London championohipo.

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unnmoury Wolonco.

“Yel, I'ln continuolly tannins loto sont." nid thc cheerfild une "H‘mi Il! you'd once sot thc boy to brut in"

n. ’ il». .m“

BREAKS ANOTIHER ni ouliook l3

Chle Evans. ol Chicago. beat thc]

.i'ew wceks, and in their travels he

8m“!

A ntroi by niunlcxpni poisoning system. ' Alberto ilns ex wenther tror crops. and tho genc -' tion. Ryo ls doing exception weii, Cllt wol-ms active betiweeu llDunmore.

nliy. are particularly Letilhrldge and Grasshoppers are caus- iing soma worry in the soutll-west and west central districts.

in the Edmonton. Dunvegnn nnd iBl-iusn Coiumbla railway tlle gen- erai crop condition is good. Ci'ups xure not Iyet surrerlng tirom drought. but rnin is noeded very soon ll’ titis i8 to be nvoided.

Orcilards in Brltish Columbia are more noticeahiy iree l'rom some or the more serlous pests whlcil caused damage lnst year. There is a honvy crop or pcachcs, and lhin. ning or earller _varieties wiil short- y be commenced. Tilere is a rai crop ol‘ apricots, pears. plums nnd cilcrries.

POINCARE FEARS .NEW “R ÉVOLUTION

PARJIS, June 30.—Tho situation in German roiiowing the assassin ntion or Forelgn Mlnlster Rathenau ls extrcmciy grave. Premier Poin— cnr‘c thinks. l nm told the French Governmont hns roason to belicve the-murder may be a preludo to a cnmpaign or vloicncs on thc part or Germsn Monnrchlsts, whicll may lead to n. revolution. .M, Poincare rccoived tu‘l dolille rrom official sources ovor u wcek ago ot' a con- spiracry hy whlcll Munich reaction- aires planncd to restore thc W]l.-' teisbnch dynasty in. lBavarin. and -rd—Bstmblish tre vampire. Genernl Ludendorrr wns liecinred to be tile leader or tbls Intrigue. which waa sqlleichod 'hy Presldent Ebol'l's courageolls ‘vislt t0 tlle Munlch Fnlr. In thc cycs or the French Premier Dr. Rathcnnu stood out sa the man who nezotinted thc wl k“ and other agreomsnts gnarnnteeing France lropanrtlons ln kind. ’i‘ho Prl‘mlor. who reveni- cd todsy tllnt prlor to hls accept. anceoi' thc Forcign 'Affail‘s port. ' folio. 'Dr. Rnthnnau lnqulred wheth m- hls apnplntmnnt wns satisfac- tory to thc French Government, and wns tdld lt was. Consequent. ly, the Gormnn Forelgn Mlnlster‘s denth ls regardcli in Govcrnmental quai-tors ns n distinct set-bock. to pacillc solution or thc repnrntlons questions. ri‘he French Premier now looks on Chancelier Wirth as thc bost- inlentloned or thc Dreselnt-day Qor. mon leaders. Threats “Must hl! lire cnused conslderolbie dlsnlcy ot thc Foreign Olllos here. Should un assasssln's huÿliet linish him, a. il nid Dr. Rnthensu. lt ls known Premier Polncnrc rosis lho recul: Woold be dlsnslrous» t0 Franco- ‘o relations in lue nes‘l'l‘tll. t. ..

as an exulnpie or patriotism

T0 Succeed . Dr. (lhownl

tor ol‘ tlle London Dnliy Téienrnpll.

Itarlans todny would be welcome a!

GRAND TRUNK T0 TEST

Thgre

oi rode gnsoilnedriven trains on the Galt and .Elmira brunch or the Grand 'lirnnk hns proven successtui and a trial wlll 'be msdo in the nosr tu- luro. acoerdlnz to information re- cclvcd trom thc Deputy Ministcr or Roliways. who smlvthnt the matter llns been mirent) witn une Grand ’l‘runk and that ‘tltg’compnny lino declded to tout A peiled trains st dlllerenl points “en lhelr liner. lnqludln Watorloc County,

Mail Aviators Abandon Trip

LETHTBRI‘IXHC, Alberta, June 30.

——ii1‘oiiowiu-g “ii‘ wrccklng or tllelr plane to avoid stl'iking an automo- bile contailninx wolnan and chil dren at Minot. N. 1)., on Mondny, tite lLelhbridgc nvintol-s, (taptnin J. E. Palmer and Lt. Hill‘l‘y P. Fltzv slmmons, carl‘ying thc i'lrst aerial mail l'rom Aillerlzl tn enstern Cn- nada, wel'e iorwd to abandon their trip, accordan ih a despatch recelv- ed here todnv.

The wrecking or thc piano oc curred during n test riight wher. a woman iconninlz lo dl'ivc on auto: mobile ustoppcd thc car dlroctiy lll thc pnih or till‘ nncoming machine Captatr. Puîml‘r wrlwkecl tho plnnc ratllcr thnn' l-ansc a trngcdy. No one was hlli'l. 'lRt'liâlllB tn lll" inlnchlnc oannct hc illildf} n: IMlnol and lt wiil ne stripped and sent back hcre.

Mexico Bandit Good Citizen

MEXICO CITY, June 30.—Pnnr cllo Villa, tile t‘ornlcl- bandit, is a pcace lovl-ng. ilal‘d workiug, cou tetldcd ranollcr, wlthollt political ambitions and wilil a sincere de- sire to help ilis pcopic, accul‘ding to an impression gnlned by the con respondent oi' loi Universai, who l'occntly visitcli Villa. al. his Canu- tiilo ranch.

Villa is describcd by‘ thc cot- respondent us a .houle ioviillg man. who ariscs at 4 u'clock in thc mont. ing nnd spends his day und thc ilouls far lnto thc nigltt in pcrsonai supervtnion ot his ranch in tito stnto or Durnnlin. Tile cnc-timc bandit ilas eatablisiled schoois for 'lia peo'ple and iiilnS set up a code or m0- rals whicil ne enrorces witil the sc- vero discipline or llÎS bandit days. Liquors and gamhlillg are hal'red, and cvery man is torcell to n'crform ills suoita or work.

Villa ls studying Engilsilnand no aro bis tilrec clllliiNln. 'l‘be iorm er raider. wilose iliitcracy llas becs proverbial, ims a spccidi tutor wllo oacil'nigilt lnstructs him in thc lSpanish lunguago and thc rudi- ments ot’ eiomentary'edllcation.

-True to»his word to the govel‘n- lment. Villa ls lletinlteiy out or po- iltics. To tilc correspondent il-l stated emphatlcaliy thot lle would

Grass. not mix in tile congressionni eicc-'

tinns ni‘ next mon‘th nur enter thc

BLOWs RIGHT LEG-OFF ik . l

iistfl durlng “10 ne“ N°5“le “l wn-H GMNT FKRECRACKER cence et EllllllSi'illllln‘m in IEngiand. l'or hls dcpl'cciation or wllioll L’ord ;m_charies 'niïilvf‘llill'OOlC l‘occnily mon, 1.3 years 0m or 391 Hehm tllanks or many Ellgiish lilclhretws, ,l , ’ - . th a demoulltnlbie cnd.

_ l . ,sùmm mis l“ M ”* H has. ilowevel'. colltrlhutcd tu makc W l ., .. ,EU' . ry. uwlSl‘hll. _

flood n tho south parglive in harmouious uccoxd witil tne'Ieg 0” uns unammm whun puy "un poney (lecldemy 1ms ampular

llls to

Agriculture he ls

is attampting

calnpa'gn. hobby and

, . Dericuced ideaiimnke hls ranch a. model in lnollorn',

arnling. Villa 'wlshes Mcxico to United Stntcs.

'The correspondent descrlilcsl Villa, no the icavon‘ ror good tllat he soys is lvorking In Durango nui] se-. dam rolluwed in the repubiic.

TORONTO. June 30.—Tha 'i‘o rento Star has u news story today in which it is sta‘ted thint the Rov. Dr. Cilown. gcncl-ai superlntendnnt or tile Methodlst clluroh in Canada and Newt‘oundland. lu thc evcnt or llis nnxt hein'g re-elcoted. lwill be succccded by tlle Rov. Dr. Endl cott, or thc Rev. Dr. Moore.

ROTARIANS HERE IN 1824.

TORJONTO, June 30.—A numher or prumlincnt Klwaninns wcrc gucsts ot‘ thc Toronto Rotary Club ac noon lunchcon. ‘

‘Pl'l‘fllill-‘llt Ratcllrr congratulated thc Kiwauls Club on tihe success or thc (ullvelltion Just conlpletcll. lie olso mode it known tilat lilosc Klwanlans who werc wlth the Ro-

a. Rotary iuncheon, not oniy when csprc‘laiiy invited. but at sny lime. .

l’l'occedings werc enilvened‘ hy crayon sketches whlch Rotnrinn Al‘t Fox nlnde ol‘ cach new lnenlibcr as lhcy wcre introduccd.

IAs thc Rotary international con- vention han called ai Los Angcies, those or the Toronto delegntion wcro back ut today's meeting Vlan-presldcnt «Frank H. Littlcriold stntcli thnt ne round Rotary Clubs lhrouglllout tlle world would lie ul- lllnst unaninlotis in tholr cholce or 'I‘nronto ns the convention clty ror Rotnry international in 1924.

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Q GA‘SOLINBPROPËLLE‘D TRAINS tWATERDOO. Ont... June 30.——

rrorts or thc Waterloo Board tu secure a trial l'or

incline-pro-

John Merry Le Sage, mnnaglng elli»

joul‘nàliism. lie wns 'i)orn‘at Clii‘ton on Alprll 23, 1937. and on his 85th birtadny lle was inlrly (leiuged wilh congratulations, not oniy l'rom ‘hls numerous .frieuds ot' thc Pross but in every walk oi' lite. A silullnl‘ liow oi' congratuiatory messages camc lo illdll ln 1918. thc year he reccivcd hls knighthood.

with a short provincial cxperienee, Sir John was engaged by the intc Lord Burnhnm whon the Daiiy Tele- graph was but eight yenrs old, and under llis old ciliel‘, uenlly under Burnhom, ho. has ever slnce piayed

great organlzer or news, and bis nny emergency. respondent in France. Germnny, It-

States and in Cnnndn. lie wns war correspondent with nrmy in thc Franco-Prussinn wnr ot‘ 1870. lie wnsdn Paris during ths wllole ol' the Commune. wilh Lord Woiseicy's .iorce in Egy- pt in 1882. Iie wns actinn editor or the Dnily Telcgroph y'ears.

exploits. These lncluded tlle send- lng to hls paper or lhe rlrst news ol‘ Lord I’nimerston's death nnd t c flrst news or the entry or thc G r- mnns into Paris. [t wns Le Sage, who, in 1878, nm communiœted t0 Lord Denby. then Forelgn Secret- nry, the tact thnt Lord Banconsflcld and ordered the Fleet to the Dor- dnnelles, on whlch Lord Derby re— 8 Sage with the remous explorer, Stnnley, thnt led to thc Stsniey ex- pedition across Mrica.

nnther caustic temperament. hic cloas-c'ropped miiltsry lookitlir hend, and white mustache. Sir John Merry, Le Saxe seelns thc porsonl- .flcatlon or , common seule and shrebrd Judgment.” ’i‘lmes soya."f.lrs‘ hou glven hls long lire rit

z» thc. brunch in h

Willing That Germany Enter

LONDON, June 30.—Asked .by Lord Rohort Ceci] in thc iiouse or Communs tllis nrtcrnnon xwhnther ne could stntc tlle Govcl'nlllcnls attitude townrds the admission ol' Gcrlnuny to membersilip in thn Longue or Nations. Prllnl- Minister Lioyd George replled tllzlt Great Britain would be willing to sup- pul't a proposa] for Gcl'tnauy‘s ad. mission. lu nnswer lo Lord Rob— crl’s question, tlle Prime. Ministor said:

"'i'hls is not a “question winch concerns Grcat ‘Brltnln alunc; it primarliy conccrns Germally her- seit. So t'am— as His Majosty'n (iov_ ernmont ls concernnii. wo dl'lilllil support a proposa] tu .ldmit Gcr lunny to thc Langue."

Steamship Lines Answers Criticism

LONlDON, June 30.—lt‘l‘nllk A. Millilfilly's (-riticl‘sm or the slnwness or trans-Atnlantlc voyages ns l'om- pared wilil lilP prewar fllve'day av- cmge. ilns stlrred ail vlhc sll‘ippini: (tompanics. lnciuding llle Czlll: ian l‘zlclflc Stl’nmsillqns, lnto n prott t. 'i‘llu Wllilc Star Iiiin'e oificlais cln-illl tllnt tlterc llns _uever been a llnul'

.lransAtlnntlc mail service lllan thzlt nprovlded by tile .Majcstic, Olylmpic and il‘omeric. The 'Clln-

nt'd titille mpresclltzltivcs sny lhat tho Millll‘eltlnlil's» llmc is oniy inv rinitesi'maiiy Ri'nwnr lhan lbel'orc thc war, and tilnt allyway ilivc-tiay tram- Al:iantlc passages rrom lport tn port were llevcr malle. TilOOCilllR- dltln li’nclilc surprises thc Rril‘ish pllihiic wllll thc aunoullccnlenl tilal lts services inoivudo a l'llli ot’ rive and one»llair days iront (luchcc to Livcrpooi. ('i)ill)i(‘d wllil thc stnte» ment Iilut the compnny ls not now building lpl'lmariiy l'or spccd. and tilnt lilo trnlvciilllg pnliliic is not nager lor record passages. lin tilcsc ili-ÿ-S, sny till'. olllolals, (:llnaplless couuts as much as other t'actors, and rnasonallblc (rosis arc not ('(lll- sistcnt wilil efforts to sot new i'i} mords.