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The Bell Government organ llih-l g lettered bluif on yes terdayhs front page. 953963“! B" pared tn jack up the drool»!!! "courage of their heelers. But. it.

'_ won't (‘lllllll ufl Election tidy. The . game is up.

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* deliberately falsified the accounts

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~ TUESDAY, Auousrse, 1022

roaoanows Decision.

min-Hf

Tomorrow four

will express b)‘ roval or qdlaapproval of the "Bell IWBTIIIIIBQ. the V010 viii notdlatglflb greet‘ iris v_o_t_- ng strengthiof the government; -t wltlstlli rims worklngnialrtrl- y. Should the five Conservative andidatoa he olectedpas we con- identry flipect they shslflbe. 'it will mean a considerable addition to the debating strength of that Opposition which during the pas. lessinns has been handicapped be tsnunierlcal weakness; it will" mean s_ considerable check to the "brute strength” which enabled the Bell government to carry meri- sures‘ which - never would have been carried had there been a -_more equitable dlvwun of mom- hers on the floor of the-House.

ll ever than the mere changing of the numerical it will or disapproval of

will mean much more how-

balance; mean approval the Bell both before and since it's election. the electors who consider it a "smart" thing to secure election by false promises; there may he those to whom cooked accounts and inlsra- presentations are but an opcusabls method oi playing the political game; and there are those who havs had their bands lavishly greased out oi the public treasury and who l-ive in the hops of still long

government's conduct.

There may be those among

er enjoying this luxury. Thess will probablyyote for the govern» ment candidates.

their votes

ieif a ‘Progressiveyon whatgilolinds

'l-‘.lsll government and- the Conaerva

isuaaav mason ois-riiicr

ThQVOBIY three cornered contest in tomorrowselections is in the Murray Harbor district. where ‘a bu ‘fined Trpgressge 1311931 has come lfittrtho fleldf flint‘ . didate. Gillie. has labeiledhlm

we do not know, but it ls evidently» m,‘ by m8 conga“; pr. approval ,0! the, Progressive party as the)" have taken no stock in his candi- dature. “He denounces both the

‘fiver; in the hope of securing sup ‘port from both political parties- Whether he shall succeed in de- lurling any considerable number of slectQFi-iwUYZUIU-IQ-WBIIII-Ol knowing but let ‘it be distinctly understood that every vote given to him is a veto iii.- the Bell gov- ernmentQThera-should be no mis- understanding about this. if I any chalice "he Bllfiillll b9 919cm‘! he will stand alone. Olillllled l" tbs government and the onllflsl" absolutely powerless f0!‘ 800d Vi" "ll F“ can be but’ Yatnonentlty drtlwinB $500 which ha candidly admitted be was going after. A vote for Mr. Glilis can only have the effect oi preventing the constituency from expressing it's approval or disap- proval of ths Bell government.

tion and therefore

axronrs To‘ umrto STATES .

The virtual disappearance ‘of the premium on New York funds, or. gs more generally understood, on

To the earnest and honest elec- tors however. to those who have a stake in the country and who cnn aclentiousiy desire to pass on to their

children. an

who handle the‘ country's money; make lt’s laws. and administer it"s affairs should have clean hands. the trickery and cliicanery‘ and du- plicity of the Bell government is a condition that must not be tol- erated. These will not vote for the government candidates; the "very constituency. The lBeil l government obtained power by making promises which

they will

vote for in

opposition

When they came into power they

of the previous administrators;

witness the statement issued over the signature of the Provincial Auditor showing what they claii‘ ed was a deficit of $253,000 foi the last eight months of the Con- servative administration. The au- ditor was instructed to show the expenditure only for those elgnt months; he was not lo show what was done with the expenditure. the supplies purchased for the yea; and used by the Bell govern- ment when it came into power. This whole expenditure they ‘pro- claimed a deficit. It was a deliber- nteiy planned fraud upon tbs people.

Witness also the cry about the [one hundred vacant schools; aa- othar attempt to deceive the people: the road contracts_iei._.snd withdrawn and let again to friends of the government. the boast that the era oi deficit; had been end- sd by the wisdom of the Bali gov- ernment when as a matter of fast theyhad ‘incuried an additional debt 011200.000 and provided the interest to meet it.

These things are all known to the electors if they take the trouble to look into the public so counts and ths record of the gov- ernment. ii the electors want to "see this kind of thing continued they will support the government candidates; if they want to issna a stern warning to future politic-

disspproval of -p0lltical crooked- ness they will vote for the tip--

American money. has been aided by increased shipments of Can-

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Tomorrow the electors will vote for five members to sit in the Legislature The members to be elected will he entitled to sit during onosession ‘only. These bye! elections are a reminder ‘that

last year. Tho law required _that they unsure have been filed in: year. The nut government viola- ted the law and refused the elec- tgrg. Hie gyms right of’ rlpre- nntéioifi f" w'-5'-- _' .

Gentlemen Electoral A vote for a Bell Government candidate to- idtihron would endoiie and con- donmthat outrage! Areiyou pre pared to say to these deceivers and to future administrations as hell. that they, may take away your right to vote whenever .they pleaee to do so‘! That these our law-makers may break the law of

the land with impunity? We can not bsliieve it! -

‘Thfly committed this outrage on your liberties doubtless because they believed that you would vote sealant them. They luww. the feel ings of the voters as expressed at a-‘dozon indignation meetings.

defied you by closing the polls In your districts until now. Vote for their condemnation tomorow! Con found their politics and frustrate their knavtish trlclta tpmm-r-qwg They have deceived you from the beginning. Punish them nowi We confidently bsllavcl you will do sol , ______ I As‘ has lbee time: the Bell Government's rei- cord from 1919 to the present was

begun. continued anti ("vied in do ception and fraud. it is a record

oi ‘broken promises and violated

faith. it is a record of selfish greed without a. parallel in pro- vinciai history. 'l'n'ry have (i85-

troyed the former high gllndirdg of our public life, tarnished the

llleleaeats should have been filled .

flpqgkthgi they have flouted and‘

n proved a hundred '

If

. Jase of questions sf listen

‘IOIH- Tho' GMIIONINWI Guardian does not unease arilyyeadorsa tas opinions

sapnoasl by Ito 00th;

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Oi

King's County Rllilh -q-—-

Sir:—-—l have for some time past noticed several; communications in your iumns about a certain bridge on the upper Brudnsii will: ers. l lately made it my busineel to sen the structure and lsnugt aay__lth0f ‘is n (sing like it any- where. B g Jac certainly dld- the public a service when he exposed the ‘conteinptlbie deal. There is s. good crop of hay andpasture on- the road that leads to the bridge and lest ihe‘ public forget. -I think it should be commemorated in song as well as

And while other iollrware mow- ing. - ' Big Jack goes‘ alter Kouglian.1* For trailing all his friends to

new Grit hridgss. p Brit of all' the crazy causways Whether bias laid ‘or crosswise. From Bridle Hill to far famed Vimy Ridge. You msyJiike it Friend or bike it Friend, You'll find there's nothing like ' it fflefnd. _ ' ‘ ' so nothing! That's like Jimmy Sanplieys‘ Bridge. . Lam ‘Sir. Etc. .1... . “SANDY sushi

.4 sxnjitiyiiih;

Sir:--l wish to call the atlcllllflll of the BeliGovernment to the de- plorable condition otthst piece of road. from Georgetown Ferry t0 St Andrew's Point. lt.is not only in a deplorable condition, but a dan- gerous one. We electors of this district would like Hon Mr. Cros-

falr fame of the Province 1nd brought disgrace upon the great party whose name they claim. Down with tltami

L8! the. older electors who may remember n duzcn previous Atl- ministratlons, rot-fin if they can any previous Government so false

products to States. says the Montreal Gazette. months ended July 1920. before the Fordney "Tariff ‘warln operation, sales of Canadian commodities affected by that measure across the

unmarlgflsadiin the two heritage. who believe that thus-aim“

the like period in the following year sales dropped to 83.478000. or about ‘I5 per cent. In June and July of this year shipments rose

rebound. Two yeasr ago Canada

the United States. it was a period

tion and rising prices, the-Ameri

tariff now the item of sugar,“ shipments from Canada to which the ‘Forilney du- ties apply thus compare for the two months: 1-920. $8,461,000; 192i 83.476000; 1922. $6,626,000.

The cattle trade has been hard- est hit by the Emergency Tariff which Wenfiylnto force .in spay of last year, and a dunsiderafiitlo- cliris lllbtllgiqftgkgfrgfdledzhfl nap blit- ter has also occurred, while sales of wheat ' have increased more than thirty-fold in quantity and about fiftesn-foldtin value, prices of the ceifeal having been cut. in half. Comparisons of the princi- pal items of export in June and

July follow: “"' i" '“’ -' 1020 102'.»

Butter $1,214,000 $14,000 Cheese 23,000 209,000 " Meats 1.000.000 2211.000, Cream b10000 |110,000 Cattle _'1.0aa,0oo 310.000 Wheat 101.000" 3.001.000- Flour sssoovi 013,000 W001 . 101,000 041,000

Th-‘ose ‘fllnfes indicsteflthat the American market is by no means closed to Canadian farm products, and, as a matter of fact. this busi- ness during the past two months has been as large in yoliirns as two years ago. the decrease in

I

border amounted to $14,308,000. while in!

in value to S6.626.000,' a notable sold large quantities of sugar t0 of short supplies. actLve speculm

cana buying inJune and July.'1920. to the value of ssoascoo. n was an exceptional trade. not likely to be renewed. and not particularly atfectsdi by the higher American h in force. Eliminating

to its promises, or that has so burdened the peflplg or gr) enrich. ed itself by_ selfish greed. or has shown such bluhdering incapacity. or such scandalous and perpetual ‘family quarrels. or that has so intitragc-d public right and public Wfiflllcy or called forth so many ‘forceful protests at public lndlg. nation meetings! In all such base. ""8 the Bell Government slanda Wlt-‘hwl a rat-alien They otand

alone in their psrfidyi Down Wm. them!

lMen of- truth, of honesty, of hon or anti of patriotism! vote to marrow to condemn falsehood and deceit in the high places “of the land! Vote to clear tire fair fame of our Province now smirch- ed and dishonored by unworthy

rulers! Vote to ring out the false, ring in the true! Vote to restore

pubic honor, once sacred. now "imltled upon! Down with the do ceiversl Vote for the oppogmon ‘Plltldlllflltfl. who pledge a faith un sullied by deceit or fraudi

The Bell Government and it; "lildldfltes have entered these con tests "mm"! DOPE. of success. The Premier himself ha; (or-q shadowed their defeat when hs aald that if alli the’ five seats were "M they WOUIH slllll have a 4...’. flrlty in the Houlol Thsy know their own phase record, "A grimy conscience needs no accuser," T"! have read their own condom “an” W‘ "'9 l"! of the electors at the campaign fngeflno'_t

Gentleman Id-iectors! The Math.

"in" Glll/irttftwllt did not deceive You. The ‘AFIQIIIIII! Government did Mt deceive YW- The Conner. vativils when in power brought to lhs Province $100,000 In yearly subsidy for all time without tax- "ll ‘Yvll- They saved our represen- tation at Ottawa from further re- duction. They pave us the c" FQFFYJHal broke-our winter shack lea. What is that worth to ' our’ llrmttp.‘ fishermen. merchants and traders? ivtr. J. o. Stewart, tné fllitpolllion Leader, | m." ,1 um llllfled honor and prablty, will not "olive you now! The candidate; lltflliiltlllll him are men of ability and worth. Vote for them and .0!- N! Utlm alli Down with the Bali Government deeeiversl -

Gentleman Electors! r... ‘one it to yourselves and to yopr sir". dren upon whom the bnrdsn debt laid on thy the Bell (roving. ment will fail t0 go to. t/hspoli to, marrow and. vote your condemns. tion of lell Government sittrsvaqi pence and waste and to clean»

values. apart from the single item

of sugar‘. having been dds entire l! w the decline in pricol. ‘

s Augea tabl ~th li nsgjl o oifr pub"; Offgioply, to)".

by to take his, courage in both hands and drive along this road. One part is an near the bank that one alighting _from a carriage would invariably land on the |shorc below. and is s0 narrow that .08Tl'l8gGI.'.Bl1d foot passengers are ‘unable to move abreast. Furtherl mlong there is a piece of road utter ly impossible at high tide. lt la. ‘understood that one of the Bell: lGovernmeiit supporters tendered; Iior the construction of this sect- ion of road, and after securing it. was told the price was too high. Altar ‘reducing his offer by a hun- wlréd dollars no further notice was ‘taken. aniline. result is, as des- Icrlbed above. Fifteen years s80 lihe Liberal Government then in ~pnwer built a lasting monument |ln the form of a wharf at Lt1wer| tMoiitagutr-about one mile from this piece 0f road. lt cost between four and five thousand dollars and thershas been just one ves- sel loaded there in all these years. Had the money been spent then 0n this section of the road we would have hail something to rem- ember them kindly by. The result was that when the Conservatives came intot power there was noth- ing left in the treasury, l0 bllllll roads on. Where is our Mr. Hess- iail who was going tn rebuild King's County. and wake up Georgetown‘? is he too busy'5i1@"ll' lng his increase of salary or reviewing his gEOBPBDhY 5° U‘?! he mgv ion up next time that this is an island all surrounded by wat, H"

I am, Sir. .15.. ,_ TRAVELLER

w... Are The Debt lncreasers

During the whole period from the day of confederation up to the P"?- swnt. all the Conservative sovern- ments combined did not increase the net debt of the Province more than three hundred thousands of dollars, and they have permanent steel

public works to account for every dollar of it.

Within tho same period the Lib- erals have added over a mllllfltl ¢l°|~ Iars to this debt and they have nothing to show ‘for it. except‘ sand hills and satisfied-healers; and per- manent culverts and bridge to the extent of' about thirty nvr wtt- vl

the debt the1l"riQii-.£A‘d' the

in a story—so -

hem 5mm _ Canada. halt‘ a century. agojbut 0h! the grafters, 0h! the grsf- times have changed since then. l1 tors. is as easy to travel as to stay at. RT" l‘ "hm" u’ m" m” '3" lioins. The Prince nt Wales is 1-point on every brook that flits gammg “cqualmuu” Wm‘ a", ‘between the ridges; ‘the’ British nations scattered

-But there may be other consider-l

bridges, concrete culverts and other y’ v_

- r _-_ (Toronto Star)

(t is reported in. ’the English press hill. tbs Prince of Wales will in the near future set out on a six- inontlis‘ tour of South Africa. When be lias made this journey he will have toured the waole British Etn- pire as perhaps no other man has done. - ' ' _ 1 ' in the navyfand-merohant mar

lneare than: wnp have‘ sflilbd all the“ sea; and. entered all ardundf“ the Empire, but none M11901 thong, ' has’ itiadothd land journeys in Can- -

ada,_ hlevrvzcajand, Australia.‘ in- 1115,1101! elsewhere that tnefriinco‘ iiasinada. it was. crmsidered a great thing wben- themgrandfatlier of the Prince crossed the sea to

around lbe world with which he will have to do when he ascends

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the throne. ll is a considerable ap- prenticeship which lie is serving to the task that will be his one day. it is probably a kaleitioscopic sort of view of many countries that the Prince gets and returns. in his mind's eye he must. see a process- ion oi silk lists extending around the globe—an endless row oi‘ typi- cal dlgnitaries in their robes and chains oi office and college facul- ties ln academic gowns conferring degrees-with here and there ll buckling bronclio. dusky warriors doing a war dance. or the peake oi a mountain thrust into the sky. Yet he will realize, as few British statesmen have ever been able to do, now ‘relatively small is that centre of Empire in which London is set, and he will know how the lightest word spoken there circles the world and needs to be wisely spoken.

----o.e-q-—,—-— THE DOCTORIAL LUXURY

(Providence Journal) '

The unwearied spirit pi reform addresses itseit‘ to the matter of honorary degrees. which many col- leges distribute with

liberality from year to yoar~as

cannot have lulled to excite some \

public attention, even if thc phe- nomenon is not necessarily alarm-l ing. ‘

Moat of us may be unaware oi the existence oi tile Society for the Refusal oi’ llonorary Degrees, but it is said to have been “work- ing quietly" for some lcn years. Now it feels strong enough tn make an aggressive drive for new members.

We scarcely know whether to be cheered or depressed by tliclnfor- ination. Tho bcslowul oi honorary degrees contribute immensely. to| the joy of tlic Commencement sea- soii. And so long as tlic “tloctnretl" perages are not so numerous that other -featuros of tiis programme are iicltl up lby the function, tliosc wiio share in the exercises as look- ers-on have no reason toilntl fault.

ations. According to thtsstntcnient‘ of principles announced by tlic rc- iustil socieiy. ‘flhlllitrican fpnbllc men have beon__ over-indulged iii this luxury and scholarship stand- ards have been-disbursed." This is ti disturbing indictment. oi course.

llow thrilling it is, when the col- lege year ands.

To read how our leaders received