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. MONDAY, APRIL 1s, 192s

ddlorand

ltflvc oqvsltuuznr l-tzauxeoliiig by fl hundred uiillloiiii yearly.

lthe recklessness; and mismanage- to which the Klnsl

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Notes liy The Way

There are many rumors touching election . Sir

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3a.,“ m ;_ gm-rifi-James Lougheed, the Conservative

lieader in the Senate, and who is ‘lnow in the west, told the Canadian lPless in Calgary that the general

limpreasion at Ottawa is that a gen- '

|eral election will take place very 2500a, probably late in June or early lin July. His own personal opinion waa that prorogation would follow

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

" Gihat “ "Quint at c 90w

In - w, a-i- up.‘

THE SUN AND APPETITE

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The Deiiiiiiimiui Case

The Mont Famous Matrimon- lgl can Since Charla ll’: Time.

0 ' Plaintiff's 'VidGlI6¢.

- Mr. Justice IcCardie and ii Spo- clal Jory in the King's Bench Divi- aion, London. heard an action in

which _\irs_ Dorothy Muriel Dennis- toun sued her former husband. Lieu-

othaWsen "My infamy mllllhfll

f "J-"”Y’l‘ W.“

The depth government has descended in its moi-ts to conceal its operatlans Wlii exemplified the other day ln the‘ House of Common!- Mr. Douccl. M.-P., for Kent, N. B. had askedlfor a "atemem showilrfi the cost of the enquiry made b? Sir Henry Draytcn into the ocean height rates, also the cost of the l,_’_'(;__', Qnqu. y by \\'. T. R. Preston. Sir Henry Drayton, it will he ro HLCIIIlPGTd. had devote-d his vaca- tion it, mi; inquiry, charged noth- ing flavefrg Pipelines

ior his fit-ifivéfi except bare which amounted

‘in a tlifle. ‘ii-.- was at the time

(YhA-i (Jffih: RlHlHBy lzouiil. The‘ to .\lr. Dou-l

. i-tlk question wa< that Sir HHIY)‘

gutm-rnlnt-lltk .in"~\\"er

full salary

(‘iih-f l.‘ the Railway Board, which‘

l.i-i tit-n pzilil his

lllxll Iflhlfllllli wha we!" t0’ do xvi h‘

iiiidn ti» ' rati~ and thr- salary: "vszi ch w";i.~" pafll indtapenllcntlyi 'l‘hr.- answer war ill .-\'li~.iili but an absolutei f. 2- hut/ll. Hi. iiou. Arthur lieighen protest- ed against the evasion so vigorous- Iy that the Spcaki-r ordert-d til-- -i1lif!_\\'l.‘!' t-xputgl ll 1mm zhe l""('(llll$. This |~' probably" the first tillh, in tii- hi.t-.i y ti.’ lhi» Vanadium pzillzi- Hit!!! WlPfl i-ilh--r .i g-‘J\‘t"fniil‘"ll' iir. ,i.i1t.c:il p.il:y_ “'11! thus The adds m» iilfLi- c-ogcnt P171911‘)

opt-ply‘ :-l.d officially Tibllktsll incid- i-l..

“thy a charms; n: (IIKIHKL! lliljl- r-

all w: a L?<§§_____

HOW THE MONEY GOES Soul- z/l- l. 0i the Cflillll-iil vlxzlstc tbzit in going all a". uttiitvu. nbsoluti: tvatlc- in!‘ wiiiih the country huh“ b».- hlid from

:- liictalitiy by thi-

had no hiikfll. lliay

i

fluid; .;f ccluiill ilcpllrtllicrits, to questions aslb-d recently"

Hinze uf initiation»

“Mi \l-'-':-' tilt.- tool cost to

W-llnifl’ vi till".- l‘illp\\'00d Commis- $i:' b‘ Z Til. the lion. .\lr. ltobli. .

What has bca-n the c051 w time up 2p

l ii

r-llilfl? i

answered

Conlmissioa? 161606.89. replied Hon. .\lr. -Low. lf eitht-r of tliwi- honorable gen- tlemen hail iii-ell asked what. bcne- fit Fifiilllft-Il to Canada from either

Grain Enquiry"

(if these C-Omilllsxiops; thgy wquppbetween “on M,‘ Sinclair and his could be taken away and poliiiculii wonder it you'le sud to-iiay—jllst

not have br-t-n able

to point to .-"i single htrillljl excl-pl to the highly [mill crmllllisnlont-ru.

lhesn arr.- iillly two o1 the mat], political 4"‘4("d[liill"5 recently (jnquipl cd about and rt-‘ur-ntly revealed. cs- t-upadcs the llflulyln any“ of ‘vim-h was to provide certain Wllll jobs and mill“? ll llilitfilllf t0 certain sections of the country that their interests wi-riwbelllg safeguarded by the benefit-lint rule of the Mackenzie King government.

friends lucrative

Altothcr of the criminal wastes by the King government is the "B9118! (rllnoniloil dn immigration. llow many millions this fiasco cost Canada during ‘the pant follr years can only be vaguely estimated as the army 0t‘ immigration officials in Europe,‘ in (Yangdal in the U“. lted Staten and in other countries lfl lflmon. Had there been any rea- sonable results from this expendi- ture no fault could have been found "l" 0M 0f "he fired/t needs of Canada lit immigration. Bu; while paying millions to immigration ofllclgtg comparatively few liiiililgiuutii chute while hundreds of thousands oi’ Canadians lefltbs country. dflv. eii mlt of it h, the min lpolicy atltrpted by the government in ex- Cllflhne for the support which is "keeping it in power.

Had these reckless expenditures pncurred at a time when the coun- try's revenue was fluh there ‘might tihsposli iiiiinsivmtmcntlsii m it bat odour-ring as it did when the or- dinal? revenue bod fallen oilf by ostwipii 90mm ammo illlflllofll, mii,,.lid‘txiiaaliiii ttiiuoiisl lun- wgy going behind at the rate

All debt inorsu- mountain

mgainst tho wanton expenditure 0f

few uttered a feeble apologttic prv- '1 l’

lll Lht‘ ‘

meat. are nothing short of crimlnaL,

i

gshortly after the passing of the This is the record "with Whlvll lhelbudget and estimates. lhlackenzle Kins 8°V°Tlm°m dig‘? liolvea parliament within the next‘ lfew 211011215, the record upon whichdo. to the effect that the dare of ‘its members will appeal to the wtlll-llli‘ gfillvlfll tilefiFo-ll hits been flied a ior UtwoL-f i. which it" highly ln- iz-tuing ll true. To this is added belief that Premier Ferguson 't~0untry's answer be‘! I1 jlrév n= l-EBVt: the provincial it be‘! litany of them Ii 1.. . »~r iilv: ildt-zal arena as worthy of re-eltction? llflrzll

try for support. if indeed the)‘ 1"‘? What shilll H»: What should 3i“: _.

again nominated

' How - who nynong first lieutenant of .\lr. Mcighen. the Conservative Chnifain. unlikely things than this have occurred in the 178:! and .\lr. F-r- 1110M." {Of 1hr ill-WW“? "if ‘1“"""l"" g.i.-0n would bring to the Federal A \ l..iff.arvd.t.'htj czizilp ii big ac.»

l

them once "P ill‘ ml“

l ‘jug and pity-ill: constituenci-is‘! - nu! atztl X-iJll.L'.1ll~ll't.'l|.~ w“ m" [he greu mujgmyl inrmflsjazld iuflzl‘ ncc. in: our own Solid Four shut ilir-ll" That Mr. Ferguson has been pr:- azi - chllniv culitclliplat- by illlFL who li.i\"-.- lltlilll iilc fillctlztl ziliclltian ‘l: illis bi- ii pay-iii: to illn- ftl"l3ll0il.~., lic- itwcen Ontario and Quebec, his clone study of L/Oilllliflil prulilin»

t-yes on the wastes and lnslifgv join? l uncrotvned King."

5A‘

ill the chollls of praise of the

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EDITORIAL_NOTES liliislk‘! llbiltld)’ fur balik- and Pill)" " "5 5' ' “l'5"""l" ‘l *3" l“ hm” ‘ :lirll: dii-"tll.~~l,~d 1n tit»- go-- p lakt~< .iii'. ti .llui tvhf-n Pit-Iili-Ef Fulfill.“ ‘T: the fellcrltl field he 'v\'.ll

llc offices. .1” ...»

[ll/illitflll i".

The 116).! public holiday w on Altinday, hilly 25. ' ' in tha; nigh p.14; on. Stoo-keuu-rs. tilwvially --~I\"i-r1i~'- “h... l-iovziitzul "ri iifillifil‘ l‘ll-‘ ,5, [(~l)(_|f[ gtyol] buflllosi this Extra» to bccillilc Allufiit)’ tjczlcixil ind rlUlllt.‘ uthi-r lilviilllti 0i lllt- i. will hi": htlvuilceli to cabpct nlnk .\‘--;lrly {is lllizlyihjWriil fishing on 35 Treasurd-

li..:.il

wr- ll i. i.-

Friday 'i'"-\ --ll"._v-fuulill of .\lii}'.

ilstlnlly" l.'_ii tin

(ti. The number of these political rumors is at least sufficient for u".

M; Miggyp,“ ‘n35 Dbl-n pfinging least some of tilt-ill to provi- t."".l .-

\\'c have not heard uni-cad any r -- cent reliable reports or stateuiclitis its to the much needed" rt-~culi.~truc- lflf-‘U-fltl of git" iiull of th": King Gtivcrllliiclll. 'i'li-- m a mreq; ‘ililiv: fitvlili to lic lung u\‘ rdllc l' r GU\.,_I.,HHUIIL Lill" bl" lliUft: of lilt: a-Ck and d i».-

ntiltli. UT “.ict;:i;.;" lli.lll.~;.i 1i; ill tiilll tl lnplllaicil lio replaced by zit-tin.» 01' k-d for information iibillty nnil lnflliuilctr. Lu uffsct tn.- iqfifl-l h;- im. gnfurmi. arc no doubt. some furecnsilc illum- burs 0i lift; .\l.ni.~"try' who vVillllil liiit "nUJCCZ .0 lleifli,’ called tu take

I clllilg of llulltal'ililuill>_

Iiii- King llil\'l:l'i.lil£‘l’l't to bunk for

ulitizili: lni-ziib- rsqtlestinns for pm XIAELiVIlllJ purposes.

illl: rl lllftlfl (ill*.\\'l'l'

question, the King

whrn it fllillwl '1'~" purposc, l\\'lhll.ttllrzfll‘ i w

lllfiil

cult-fit: the zinswt-r so as to convoy addi-

tirilrll or uni

rt-ally h, cd for.

ii~ is a Cllilfltw fur our oy'=tc—r

l tlu ~"i.r_\".

.. ffanailcl‘; Trade (‘omlnis-f '

" If distinglished service in the dine of promoting immigration i=- to count for anything there is right refill-ll‘ SUPP]? 05 Crll-‘Illftil 0.\'*'l‘-‘T herc ill this island “ti .\llil.SU.i'

Jmr ill Liverpool wnnf= in know

ti-here British importers can get a

l\_llf'll.i.‘ For years she has been inl- Wllllvllt p0rli0lt0" who has lJQcii 14W“ llldll @111" 0H

virtinz an average of‘ 20,000 tons "mm i" ‘he Publl“ 93'“ l“ “mm” . ‘i ii "th i" i: shells from the Ulllll-ll Lu p“! , Inning!“ on _ _ Tht time is not long past when 1n Slate“ m"! the ‘lgmand litc op.ll.oll of the whee Liberal that the importers are now lonk- HlllOTd the mere fort-castle 1105b irig to Canada for further fillppllf:fl_‘i.l.il was nut of lunch account and . ill-m" both ht- and they would no i119 conference doubt be grulhfietl if the reproach

l crushed is such

it is understood

. me-l .- » ull ' .-" ' Supportus at [he end of the woekloi hltlfprrlllllltflijt “mil ulcillliqfojlrilllule] ' . a ' a ~ a ii s°m°l$lu00u salary were; .___..._. l

at. and it was;

clearly evident that al-l is not well if .\lr. lilzidc Senator all

was not all a love feast.

plain truths or allegations

more than muted Our Province has not been great- ly deluged with favors or honors Niwh of lat“, not ill lcaiit since the days Car

with the machine.

were would» ll(' of the cstablishnlent of the

poliilcgupmn Sailing (m. H", puma bu, u". Ferry and the enlargement of thel

mauhinl. FUfllSCS to see it in this federal subsidy by slmhouo’ yearly‘ ' [Phat was illldLf‘ another Govern- kght‘ llnkllt, iiflll one which ilid not have lour cntlre quota of members sup- lportinl: it. That (iuvernlzirllt also all illlirrefillnil tltrvelfipmell! l" P=l""l.-";ivi-il our rcprceentation in Parlia- adlan shipping, by which tlbc King llicllt frolll bcilig reduced t0 two in govemmgnl h; glwm the 0ppor""n_llli'i iioune of Commons. as it would “y m anew competition for the eHJlN-t liiiiu-iirli-r but for its timely in- tcrvenflon.

tltbliislhment of a subsidized sltt-am-i """ ' ship service from (Farlada to Brh‘ tam‘ Donald MaCMmL of Donald and deficit; in these days. it must

lit-emu! & Company. iii-ell liiiiowuliiirllic thi- intelligent reader tliiit in in tht- British shipping field for thqihie dealings of respective Con- ptlsf "twenty y0ars_ ha; rpcrinuylservatlve and Liberal Governmti-nta mrmhd an Angkypanadlan ‘JOreIW/l-Lh this Province there has been ’ in large and rcalllurplus on the part came shipping and trading comgof one and a formidable deficit on m“? Wm‘ a flew 1° d“""l""l"‘g tlic pnrt of Ill? other. No ingenuity fihlpfllnz and trade Renard-Hy bc- of lKlOk-kfieplilg can make the ac- ti-ii-eii ciiiiiiilii iiiiil (ii-edit urlliilii. i-"wlnt balance as between the P81‘- Maclieod has cabled the Miniivter “ej-flfhi: “reuher” a surzlmaud u 1 oit at a can see w are of ‘Ilrade and Commerce offering toiqune beyond dispute or argument establish a ten-steamer line if gra/ntetl a subsidy which in hilly £100,000 less than that Sir Wlllllltm no “m” importance w this p", PGIBPSCD is demanding. Punther- vlnce, Wilth the meal- approach of an more, “Mum; Hues“ “m; ghQIeIet-tldu and the entire willingness government instead of expending of the Conservative candidates to tha t“ , mone on new qmm discuss it in all vita bearings. ll- p" y ' ' seems likely to ilave a place in the turn over ton or twenty of their commg campngm we l“ want to lamest Canadian government mer- KNOW who have heeii llld who iii-e chant man-lug vgggdlg and flint bheae HOW our real friends at Ottawa, for be gradual", and eomomicamy Con. our numbers are small in the big veiteildo the nissiiet engine if the-I'm‘: €;;l:':t°"t:":“:‘:':5u:" mg: “pfllmm "Nfl" me chlmaifour years ago to work for the Pro- Wbat action the King lflvernmentlvincg A” u,” doing m". m“ will take on this important matter or working for themselves - while

Hence the tears.

Details have just been learned of

There is much talk of surpluses

The account la a big one and of

renlalns to be soon, but for some clllllll; nler Senatoriihipa..and-of-"

unis it will him its lmiilii full/with m“? the Paterson Involtiflion.

--——<¢o>--- Miami's Llvtlmtllt for GOIII.

Another story comes from Toron-

l<-;_gl.~"la.lll"e.. fur

"tlvd by Attorney Gtllerul . '

n’

zlllliili'\'.k

We think about the warmth re- reived flom the sun, and try to gather some idea of what life would be wi-ithout this hzat and light.

And yet the action of the sun up- loll the eanh. and upon that body lof yours. in actually changing the jiortli and substance of tile body |cclls. cven luort- wonderful.

i Our lruit and vegetable gardrn- w-r. have learned that with the pro- ‘p!!! amount. no more uo lees, of the Erlllls ray» lht-lr _\"i-.ld is increased litany fold. l i,l.ir fr» arch nit-n who are work- ,.ilg on zlzc apvtial rayi. wilicb can ow b.- llfdtlilCCfil artificially, ,.ai"e jabI-z to g.\t ll' (11110: lllltra-stzng lu- ‘i0!’ ".0il, l-‘iil ill allce a person

. ily lcll into

from unich he awoke z gr ally rcirubeti

T00 llltlc ’.~.'—ii|l 0V0!‘-

l hi,

a and vomiting. Another lilitftfxllilg tiling was ,lllili the llt li- it. ll: clirplhit-lta of the blood. that ' li Ulliti that are used by the botL ill Rghtinu hilflll~ iiii iultltnilh" ~ i; tl_\" increas- l-d it til-.- but txposctl lo these ra_v>.".

l‘h~- viléti upon the app lite in ytlllllg cllilillcu tvae" (lllllt: luarkcd. ' ii-‘llc for luuu illcl"cai="<.-ii ‘illlllt-‘l’ l.l nlilllcllce 0i

I i i

i alliitlillllil is

' c Oi iflrec

illl (‘lllltlft-fl and

ill hi.» vUrYlCL‘, 1n order to their illlpcillt" for food.

e of the crolv-lcll tltic-ii

. -- yxullngst~r~ were flbllhtil

tut a grin: part of the

llllllllililliilli)‘ b gun to

pure milk evcry

'l.ii.~ llillllbYl-Illlll in tlic hiealth

l\\ll.I - iwl-ii ll:.t.l the clilldrt-li were ...i:.i:.-il .0 ul-t ullt lllld lhc sun- ,'l"-\l_-lli._\. “flu-ll thl- rtaulzi," war» i|i.ilt‘illl_\‘ satisfactory". _ llld‘ tlUillilt.‘ that was e0 common .i t llil_\'.-v lilzo~~rickt=s or Rae-hills, llililllt; ol‘ illc bones. is now; ulzilig tiny i0 i .~:pi.-ciul treat, .--i ll: ' 'l .-.»"c my: fora few mlnp tlt ~ dli.l . .-\;i tli .~" but tl-uchcs uis just what. a i n" lillillliin‘ d. ly ll tllli.~l~.‘l‘.»\U_i.\'i ll " ally .ll llit‘ ~'llniehlllc' hlziutlliy llitiilis. tu all the: cells of] ‘ilii’ HUilf. g

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——-—<0->——--- q~h,.r,_. - -- -- w - "o1 0:00 eoo-i-QQQQQ iSuTVlilf-l in the Grt-nnilier GIIRNLi, to

Daily Selections

i Guardian Readers

ovooov, APRIL 13, 1925

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SAFE STEPs ’l'hte_stcps.oi a . cll by the Liirii: and ilt: dcliglltcliljn lLfi wuy. Piilliii -,-..,i.

o. .~d. l

l'lt.lYl-:rt:--0 thin, TllOil bill)’, "art guild. Do Tiluu enable us t0 live .by faith. ullll till-ll Thy goudli “s uill extend lo us, and our way be Thy way.

‘ GET IN TUNE

lilck at licart and tired! under if you're worrying-no longer hope-inspired‘! Well, it‘ you iiri.-, don't tlliuk that lift: is blacker than b l<il-i-; It lllziy bi- that you're travel-spent, and fr-el lhc journey more. rust a b.i; just uilllltf il bit; i thtn pluck up strength lillvW. -.-\lid tut-kw work wholeheartedly- l you're bound lo pull it tlllullgll.

ll w l

I

‘Jiisi

ilt may be that the warps of life, which cling us every one,

_Si.-cnl. Ull, such big lltlll [call-tome ‘things-they blot away the .~:ull!

And hills may risc iiS llloutltainli tiuitc-autl lltllc pools istyrlll ocean-s;

While Lilly bothers sweep 0r lives

with tenlpt-st-tvild colnulotiolill.

there, don't think the world's at fault-ifs nothing 0f the ltllid;

lt‘s you my friend-you're "out of <tun"," (fr! you will quickly find.

But

For when you've had a bit of cliiingvit may be but a day!

You'll buckle on your working gear nlld start ill right away!

You'll laugh at all your dingy ilollbts which tried to trip you

up,

And with new hopes and fresher dreams you'll fill life's brinim- ing cup.

You'll find your niche and do your task and greet your chums- and cry:

thought the world was out of sorts-but all the time ‘twal

4O44OvO

éChat-acter Reading

lO-OQ-OQQO-GOQ

l

Poke: Into Other People's Business

They ponsess the inquisitive nose, which seems to go out in ad- vance of the fiice. anti literally pokes itself into people's business; and its possessor is consumed by a-n idle curiosity to find out thing's which do not in the least matter.

Suspicion and reserve are evid- ent in the nose that dmopa at the poln-t. but it'll; more harmless than the foregoing.

A nose wide at the tip is indica- tive of a trultinl. confiding aa- tato, and is usually no be aotolLln

nlarkl-ii was nut all thlit Wild‘

Qlfairly rilillitilllllfll sltlll. zdirotlght ZPlJOUI £10,000, nnil thr- ile-

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tenant-Colonel lan Onslow Dennis- tonn, whom she divorced, for the return of certain sums of money "which she said she had lent him and paid on his account.

for the plaintiff; .\iar-"h" Bil l-Lc, and .\lr. A. H. Davis, fol the defendant. _

Ml. St. John Field. in opening the qiieadings siiltl that, in the first plat-e, the plaintiff claimed .rotn tile defendant :11 sums of money, amounting in all to £336, which she lcnt to the defendant. The dew fondant tlenieii that he had ‘hJi money. Alternatively he said that the tllolivy ‘ivas given t0 him.

ill lllp second place, the plaintiff?

I

l lJUlTOWctl at the requee: oil lallt in 101-5 and expend-l n; the ileictliianfs dents, to that ti. mum. site aL-o tnaunlgdi 3 per tifli. interest on tha: sunii Th. (lrbllllllnl denied that the,’ Dlililllifi uuzrutved the illoney UTl tha: llt- icqlltfilfitl hct" to burrow it.‘ Altelnaiiht-l} he niilil that iht- plain» Lff pdltl lite ulonL-y under an agree»- lllvlli wllireliy lit. assigned ctrtain‘ : ‘ilurc lu llrfl. ill a filflllt‘! ab, tcrnatmv lie relied upon the stag-l ute uf 1.1: LZBUOIXS. The pliilllllfli said tbii: llli» lnoucy hail Xllllhlii‘ to iii". w.th lllc agleelncnt "in i the l'llllllzlll"i-. zillli liuit IllL- d: ant llzlii puid a su-m on account with- l!l (l "l'lO.l 0L rliX YUBTF 5i) HS {O tulle: i- illflll out oi the i~;".zilut.-. ,

in "zic thilJ -plzlce, 1b.:- [ildllllllll 51ml ill... iii 1019-29 silc puid tllrlhct i Lll-llifi tilvlhC'(lt[Cl1(liilll, a: his iv,- t|llesl_ iiillUllillJl§ to £131; lbs. The ilvlilililiiill tliti not admit that 1h.-.-l»- pllgvlllt-rili. were madc. and alleged that, pziid, they were gills from th»: plul tiff to him.

in lllt" lUllilfl piacc. lllt‘ plaintiff allt-ut-d that ll’. thr- cmllmi-tlcieln Ill of _ ht-r (li\'()i‘\'.'t: [)f'i)('4'0(llllLfn' ill FFIHEIW zizziinrt tll- "llrft-lliltlnt ll!‘ retilltstr-l hi-l not to obtain all or- dr-r iii:- lolly. and iifJh-Pd with hlr iliii! ll Slit: ivrilild ri-ri-njn (mm vflili‘ili'fll'lll,'.', to obtain alimony/h" would. as n00!) m: he was ill r. fill- ani-‘iil po :ion to do so. make p-tl- pi-r plnvisicn fol the plaintiff till"- int; hi-r natural life.

Sir Ellis HllmeJiVillittmR. nqlclliniz the case. stliil it involved n rather painful and drnlllutic utory. Colonel Tmirlistuun married the plaintiff on November 22,1910. iic was than

z.

which regiment hr.- bclonged unti he retired on half-pay in 19:20. .\ marriage sl-ttlt-ment was ciitercil into in which each part)" liruilgllfa The Wll‘?

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lcndnnl'= father. n man of very conslltlerrlille moans. allowed thfl young couple £300 n year and paid the rcnt of their tint. Vnfnrtunatelv. in December. 1.012, the ilefentlanfi lather failed, and he Wilt-l unable zilly more to pay the £800 n year. An a result the young people be- r-iime very "hard up." The plain- Vfl’. as a girl and strbs-"eqtlcntly. hail a great friend who became a very tllstingttleihr-d general, in the Armv -rmq of the most distinguished generals which the war produced. His name often anpenrcd in the correspondent-e. and as frequent al- lusions would have to "he made tn him in the course of the cane. be (counsel) sugzPsfcd that the offic- er be called “General X."

His Lnrlljhlnr-is he dead?

Sir Ellis Hllime-Willlams.-\'es.

Proceeding. counsel said that the plaintiff tipnlieti to “General .\'." to we whether he could give some hcl-p in hcr husband, and in ‘Fflbfiir my, 1915i. the general procured for the defendant a post as scttrefarv m tho (iovernnr of Jamaica. In the following month the defendant. who was then a captain. and his wife, who hail done their utmost to raise money. let their fit. The first thing that occurred -tn them was that, if they’ lcf the flat with all the fltrni» lure ~ln it iprnba-bly someone would get itlllgrllvflf and sclze the ftlrnl- fllre. Accnrdlngiv -:i short agree- ment was prepared and sent out in them in Jamaica in which the de- fendant assigned the furniture to his wife.