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As llesult _ot Explosion in New Waterford Coal P Mine 62 are Dead or Missing. Many

Bodies Recovered.

in Yesterday Morning 100 Escaped or Were! Brought 0ut by Rescuing Parties. _

(Special to The Guardian.)

SYDNEY.-One of the worst min-

ing dlsnstern in Canada occurred at 7.30 this morning, when an explosion took place at No. 12 Colliery, New Waterford, C. B.

Dominion (foal Co., states the number

or dead is estimated at sixty-two, 3 composed of 30 Nova Scotians, 215 e Newfoundlanders, and ten foreign- d

ore. The bodies of thirty miners have .V

alreadv been found hy rescue par-

ties. There were 260 men at work 'lin the pit when the explosion took 1,, place. Numbers of these have already T been accounted i'or, many of them IW being brought from the col-liery un- "I

(1

conscious. semi-conscious or consc- th

ions, hy rescue parties whose mem- I bers risked their own lives. lt. is lie- I

lleved that the number saved will ‘U

not bgimore than one' hundred and 3 eighty. leaving the death roll at sixt -two. C

Y _ . Forty or fifty men were workIng_‘f__(;

.at No. Six Landing; when the BXPIU'

il.

sion took place. There was ra fear bu

ll.‘l

that all will have been ki-lied elthcr

01 260 Men who Went

tl C

1`rom some ot' he oillcials any' that this was scarcely the cause. altliough tho cause is not. yet, dcfinltcly known, A

_ , _ _

turns wean conscr|i>'t1`or1_.

Etrcrion arrurnséit "'*_l_"I_"N“'*'If_ BILL iiuiionucro

any xuiea aaa an rataiiyd

remier Arsenanli and ills' Colleague Mr; J. anna. I faxes _levied in Proportion to Income with

ll. Stewart, Elected by Substantial Maiorl- ___ Exemptions Up to $3,000 lor Married Men. iles. Total Vote Smaller Than at General _<¢........ .=.... »..,....»., Liberals and Conservatives Allk A

Halifax, struck an automobile at Mil-

‘ lord Crossing -this morning. killing s --i-_-»

' hav namcd 1'-mor, and perhaps fatal

F

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TRURO- The Ocean Limited from

- -» 'teooc I --ui 3,0001’ -t

Following are the returns in the 'rmno nisraicr or Pm r m ur W" °"°3"°”d°"') mme 8”” ng 1 "9" °"° °

_ I NCE ly injuring a man named Read. __ ,

» ' t-wo by-e-leiztious yesterday in the OTTAWA' sir Thom” W1

rst shot alter the miners had' enter- Ge

ti the mine, but later statements tr

orgctown and hlginout Bay Dis- ictst- ‘

FIFTH DISTRICT OF K'lNG'S

L

Arsenau

ockiug the way to the landing Res

an that usually used. '

Gcneral Supt. Tongo aint tt number i` his assistants are on thc- ground, orking at the uttermost limit of

c‘ur1tni'e to save any men still nn oxgiound, who are not already ‘bc

heavy fall ot' coal is reported to

have taken place at No. 7 landing.

The latest report to The Giiax'-Il;

dian correspondent this evening from h F. W. Gray. (Thief Clerk of the t.h

l , - ~ ,_ ue parties going to the landing have ad to approach it by another route

n

|.~ ,I ‘,,_"lte

out suvtiig. Rescue wiorkeis .tic “, using the Draegor apparatus. but nrt-

Matheson

Nelson

W

-rl -4 d _

1915 vote. 1917 vo 26

d House 85 /iii

hotlville Mills _ ,. 68 25 _

..; Fi

` Georgetown. _.104 70 43 Fl

77 (

D. Ste art

W. Jenkins

E.

4'

1015

oiiberta _.1 1-1

rliugton . ._ .. 84

ltigmont Bay _.112

tc (tape ligmont .. .. 72

fieen i'oiut .. R0 eilington ... 66

(lentrnl Lot 16 51

St.

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ii! \V

V0

u

5; through the nilne everywhere. ,M he Coal (7ompany's spare- ware- nee is being used as a tempomr'y‘ orguc, Already the bodies of some t’ the miners have bccn placed ere, The scones at the mines wcrc

._.

ruling their task one of great dim- L” ity owing to gas which is still pour- St'

47 37|

uiichlng .. 38 27 35 27 In urgcon 66 36 68 36 i‘r urrny liar. N_ 62 51 47 61 __ Sp

4211 211 353 26ti‘ 720 507

Majority for Mathleson, 1915..212 Majority for Arsenault, 19

d-inn ltiver _. 47

ln<'eto\vn&Roynlty 76 ring Valley 40.

J. E. Arseuault

te,

50 85 65 27 37 40 93

' 58

79 il-1

191

62 'I1 108 74 <17

A. E. Arsenault

7v

65 47 48 65 47

0

laney

.RUSSIAN WIIMEN

will add twenty or thirty million to

t

,no tc- corporations and joint stock com-

-_;-l--é-- -day announced an income tax which D

autos.

The following schedule will illus- rato the scope of the taxation (un-

jifor. De

49, Yiomen’s Battalion in italian-.fo 71

G7 27* /44 as-I U4

_*_

~ (Canadian Press Despatch) PE'l`Ri0GRAD.- A Russian wo

First Time and Made Good Showln .

_ to forty mil-lions of tho excess pro- 0

fits. The additional taxation has

I, been rendered necessary by the in

reae-e in the Canadian forces expect ti' from t-he operations of the mill tary service bill.

I

certain sum will be taxed.

Net profilts and salary beyond a_

The single muu earning, *$2,000 n

the federal revenue and all taken

from surplus wealth, This ig. in audi. married men and widowcrs' income

UN tion to the business profits tax tux with dependent Children exempt

wlilch will this year take from thirty \1

p to $2.000, all other persons ex- mpt, $3,000):-

- Unmarried

men Widowers S so S

120 220 400

dl 4,ooo 5,000 7,ooo

10,000

Married 40 80 180

860

$

52 85 67

684 as _

15~~123 They are reported to have b

5

lil

W

en's battalion, raised br _° twice oundetl 'girl otflcer, \»~-.I Timm. ,I

kareff, was ln action on ilu- wont mil* Krevo yesterday for the Hr-.. mn.-

Mrterity for stewart, 1917 87 I Majority for Arsenaun, 1917.. so ' ‘ "°" 5"" '

rrible, shrieking women aint child' " n crying t`or thcir loved ones en inbed in tho mines. it was' a hurd

nb for the police to keep back tht-

orrowing throng of people.

in at late wire to The Guardian rrcspoinietn| Mtn. Gray, fthe (7031 lllDHIl.V's chief clerk, states that tho no is clearing itscli' rapidly ot' gan tl-normal coiitlltloiis are rc.tni'i|In_».'. t thorn is no ccrttiinty to this date

'Gi

ti

ll

by the explosion itself or by l_I1'H| deadly gas fumes. Rescue part1es_ _;_

are making superhuman efforts to se'e_ if 'any can yet be saved. A number of

men working at No. 7 when the dill- A

aster occurred are among the Ililflly

injured and some are believed to 00 among the' killed. Some nt the me-u from this landing. however. are kno\vn_ to he among the saved. but Wiliil

. tn

those believed dead at No. six, and _‘__

those killed or t~<1lfi`ot-ated in other ¢|

parts of the Colliery the death lisi lin runs to sixty-two. A number or ilu-_,b0

regwgd miners were driven tempor

. 1

aptly insane by the cxploslon and i‘l\1 ,,. gas which swept through the mine Ch

ln some cnscs they had to be Dill I" restraint in order to Driliefl 'I“""

ei own violence A

from th r

St. Anthony'.=t school room and pit

ish hall have been fitted up as tem- porary emergency h0HDIN\IH "II" scores of the injured and £03500 "W" are now being treated illero b_V‘ doc tort; from tliffcrent 1101015 and by in

nurse's_i'rom Glace Bay. llominiou. _‘__

and other DI|1CBS~ _ not

It was supposed nt tlrst that .1 11.- pu

i t of tiitecn, which went in- _

E.:rl>lt]l?L-Dl;\irt,.ywei'e ilcarl, but tlmy reap “

neared about 1 p.m, todas. only 031: of their number being dead. Wuhl; John McKenzie. a mere boy- W _ bravely volunteered. and after being down in the shaft severaitimes wa.; brought up dead. Another chu_m_o( McKenzie’1;, Phil Nicholson. vvas _i\__' en up uiicoinzcious and at 8 ocot; uorugnt the reiwil Said that “E “"‘*

' d r.

atG‘E-‘;tEatthssorr(t;‘\)1/ is being felt I’-V an “I M the death ot’ McKenzie, and the ex- th pected death of Nicholson, as they og were both very popllliil' YOEIHK l“’~'_"- Ju

Rev. Dr. Thompson. of (rlare B-\Y~ cr

Rev. J. H. McDonald of DOIIIIHIOU-

ant President John A Morrison 0i` Ca

I _ _ _

the Amalgnmnted Miners' Union. i00I‘ vi part in the work oi’ rescue, anti were

unconscious tor' some hours as u re- P suit f gns fumes. 'l‘he rescue lillrll

No_ ii lnndlng. whore ook place, found 0312111

which reachvtl the explosion t more.

lt was at first

ploslon was du

believed that t.l1c ex- `M

wi

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'run WEA

' 'rEM1’ERA'rUnE _ fo

l

` Toronto. July Ate winds: line The highest

yesterday' was 10 a.m., it was was 62 above. ous night was

26.-Light to moder- w

temperature »i'¢¢‘-0l'tl¢‘>d W 72 d§gro'es above. Ai. St 65 above. nt 0 p.m. it IS The coldest the previ- a 58 shove. D0

The tide will he high this afternoon ci

mt 3.24 and tomorrow at 4.22; it will si be high tomorrow -morning at 3.20 sh and Saturday at 3.15. M

The sun sets this evening at 7.52 of

and tomorrow at 7.51; it rises tomor- pa

row morning at 4.51 and Saturday ut

.58_

The moon sets tonight at 10.43.

` There was n now ‘moon on Wednes-

dly. July 18th at 1 p. m. ,

The tlrst nuarter df the moon will -_

be on Friday. July 27th at 1.40 a. Ea lu. _

I 'Tho length of today will -be fourteen

hours andfittr-seven minuua.

Mln|rd'o Llnlmont ouru toothaeho.

R

s

h fic

IiIItE§t"IIII"iIttusts

ASSE NGERS OFF NORWEGIAN-

outlay 000 pm-tscngcrs of the Norwe-

e to niisilring of tho gm

cwfoiixiilland. eight days ago. _Tho passenizers had a trylngtinie for simiv.

Tl`IER'°' hours alter they landed- on the Now-

undlanfi coast from the steamer but

. il ll 'boat and some by an

TIDEH MOON, ETC_ _“na y some s

~.__ Portugal Cove. whence tht, majority

ere taken to St. .lohn's by special

and warm todi\_V. trnln over the Reid-Nehvfiundlund ruli-

ny, the- remainder Ing taken to

t. .loltnfh accommodation was natur- lly diiiicult to secure for some 000

tlzens in general made every pos- blo to provide for the comfort and

~BEIlLlN.- Russian troops are king the offensive- south of the

Austro-German liners. They were:

to the extent ol' the t`ull at No. 7 ntli|n;_ Mr. Gray t=n1phas'lzcs thc ct. that tlic-re ia absolutely' no tire the' mine.

----»-____

NIIIHER IIISIH NIIIN . _ KIIIEQIN AIIIIIIN

The lziicfit casualty list shows that other member oi' the 105th Hat- lion has made the suprcme sacri- cc. Prlvnto Orrin Bishop, ot' Wri- f:ion_ lie reported as having.;

on "killed in action."

(innncr Il. Matlicisriii, of Forest ill, it member ot' No. 5 Siege lint r_v is \\'onn1lcd; also (l. A. l’crr_v. » arlottctown. another art_illcrymun_

_lim

NIIIHER U_S_ UNII ` IIRRIVES IN ENIIIIINI]

(Canadian Press Despatch)

L()NDON.- Another American ispital unit nrrivcd lui England to- _\. 'i‘l_n-, arrival ol' the Americans did _ attract much attention as the

blic was exclurlcd from the locality

~ not yct given. The Novoe Vremya 5

"$"".t`i-‘i".‘5 i "§`»‘.i

aim

‘ HON. PREMIER ARSENAULT

Re-elected Yesterday S

I IAIKS IIKE GE EAN -

correspondent at the front reports - that the women behaved in an ex 0 cmpiary way gaining the respect of U tho' men soldiers. ll

a

_ e

'(Canadian Press Despatch)

year or less the tax will not attect. H11 the marmmi :nth - 2 1... “$3,000

‘ces-siul although the battalion shi "

_,___ _ - --, - tered some losses-. extent oi’ winch is in 5“|'"y UI' UUE-I1l»'# ill' 5" H ‘lily 01'

a S

W

B

.-1- icss will ni-rr .-r:t|»t-

.\ married mln wt-‘ii-1... .r'_|-I a day rf'-0 tl Wcelt will 1.1): pt' 3_1\_y‘ [nx_ ct will n single unit <_.tt-tug either

30 a weak.

The resolution calls for the levying fan income tax of four pcr ccnt pon income exceeding $2,000 per nn- um in the case of unmarried menfn nd wldowcrs without children, and b

xcecding $3.000 in the case oi' other al ersons. and, in addition' thereto. a' ta

- - __ ,_ f . D

- . ~ _ 'auper~tax of two per cent upon the

~ mount by which the income exceeds the announcement of an income tax

' I w

6,000 and docs not exceed $10,000, nd eight, per cent of the amount. by ( hich the income exceeds $20,000. F

12,000 15,000 20.000 30.000 50,000 75,000 100,000 150.000 209,000

580

"l

~s4o s1o 1,260 2,4oo 5,_2oo 1

5.300

io.o5o o.o1o 14,800 14,760, _ eoeoo 29.2110 43.300 43,'/so

The exemptions are: Taxation paid nrler War Revenue' Act of 1915 will c deducted- from income tax and

so that under the business profits xatlon measure.

Both sides of the House received

ith great satisfaction. Mr. F. B. ‘rarvell congratulated the Minister of

I

nance on his new departure. Sir Tiioinns White, announced that

O0PENH'AGEN.- Advices receiv-

.per cent ol the amount by which the t

nd does not exmctl $110,000, and ten

h

is would be the last year ol tho

en here from Budapest, give out the I line of address ofthe Hungarian Prem- 0 ter, Count Morittz Esterhazy, before Q parliament concerning the war. "We C are waging war.” said the Premier, I “ns a defensive war and our goal at

ncome exceeds $30,000, anti does not b

usi-ness. profits taxation. The income

xceed $50,000. and twenty-five pei tax ‘.1 applicable to the yearn "E _ ent of thc amoum by which the itn- and will be collected in Febru I

emo exceeds $100,000; and also an n ncome tux of four per cent upon in

_-_-,-_-_~_»_-_~,-_-_-,-.-,-_-,_» -_~_~_-_= »- ».~_»/,-,» _~,-_-.1 » _-_A -Y _

ext year. `

.1 '

for conquest."

_*___

(Canadian Press Despatch)

COPENHAGEN.- Germany claims that the retreat of the Russian as o mies in Galicia is a, rout, that- they Il

are ,but_crowds- of men pursued by or :_ ganized forces from which a denior- l alizing tire from heavy guns is boinr poured into the fleeing masses which t

st

e

thc conclusion of pence will not bt I:

_ WIN-T_HE_-WIIII LEAGU

tussitlttiiai. UUNVENTIUN is t hui

hairmnn of tho Ontario branch of the

UF

TORONTO. - John M. Godfrey.’

in-the~war league-, has Issued a atement which says in partr- “W@'belicve that the conclusions

.,.-».,_»_-,-, Y- -;=:- e-.~.~_-_-_-_-- ~_».-ff.-_ .~.»_-_~_». ~-

E UALIS IUYAL LIBERALS

-?a_*_,___

sincere win-the-war elements in the country is not only possible, but nc- cessnry. that a National win-the-war government. should be establlslierl bc- forc av =-lcction,»and that recruiting

he great mass of liberal voteri. At

he hounds and run with the h‘~ _ m

f the Ontario liberal members and beral' candidates do not represent in

its time no attempt to hunt with

ust bn permitted, anti' the int-on..-.

shot ’ ‘

lm °iI1=‘~\ . tl _-\t:r

nv--_:

" ' ' Aiea:

'\“»t V `iu

"1tinued, and not bu per- ‘ay the passage ani en

te l\iil)tary Service

vo that. the time has

.t_-.nu 1-_lice the people of Ontario

ncy of the two stai.e_nicn's that w\in-

crowd the roads.

RUSSIANS DAGK T0

III REIIIIIINIZE IiIIVI_ f

(Canadian Prczia Despatch) R

LONDON.- A despatch to the orning Post from Shaug Hai says, e Chinese navy has refused to rec- I nize tho Governnn-nt nl' 'l`unn (Thi l. The despatch adds that fourteen uisers have left \Voo Sung fill' nton to support the southern pro-

nces.

Ho ie of su se

AMERICAN LINER AT HALIFAX

HALIFAX.-'l`l1m'e arrived here on wi

, t

n-American llnm' l\ristlt\nui'jord. n

itch went ashore near Capo ltncc, W

tli so su

C01]

erland route, reached civilization at wl

lic cn

. John‘s by resclub steamers. At lm

ol' trc cu be ilu

rsons, but the civic authorities und H

olter ot these distressed pco>le 5

| .

llallfux the para-1e1igei's, ncurly ull whom are Scandinavians, will take ssage for a neutral European port.

.;..__._.____._. ST

USSIANS TAKE THE OFFENSIVE -

F'

ha I) 00 ou

a

rpathians, and have penetrated the

nt to a uumnttii. tau war 01| K'

e reports at the German protective 0'

positions west of the point of attack. IU”

revoivers were obtained at`t.he flor-

scs just arrived from America had en broken open. According to the

.,,.,..,_~.,,,»~.- -» -. '_ we »~ .-_-.-:_- _-_-V-fe-_#_ : :_-.~ -

RUCK BY LIGHTNING 3 TIMES

time within three weeks lightning

unphy at Springhill, r.-ach time the cupantaof the house escaping with-

clock Sunday morn g lightning

1

: tain that Canada has nlrcady rionc

' (Canadian Press Despatch) 'enough in tho war, and do not sup-

_ _ _ ,. _ _ PETROGRAD.- The present _ line port further e-i`i`orts to increase ro-

`\ ‘* . _ . 5_0! the southwestern front is approxi-

_ ' _ I mately that occupied after General

Brussilotfs drive l st summe exce

-*_-am.. ' ¢9ed¢-ni in pushing further into Rus-

trol . - "

u ot’ St. Peter and St. l'aul. where

slila Volta about it third' of the

68.

IN 3 weeks

REDl§RI(}'l`()N. - _For the third

struck the house ol’ Manasseh

any injury. Shortiflglaefore five ck the home,' coming in by the

/

\ O

l‘ETltOGR.»\D_-A despatch to the nrms stolcn slnrc the outbreak have Tha hte °f 31° latter tow" W" urse Gazette from Nijui Novgorod hecn accnuntetl lor. Several carts virtuailly decided With the' GHITIIIHIB lates that on .luly 17th it rcgiinr/rit with shells were stopped on the holding the suburb just across the

troops. ordered tlinbandcd for in- banks or the Ncva._ The iniiitary; illl' Spreth River within easy gun range. botdinntion, mntluted and took posl tboritics knew not ting niout tiom. h G n Choa the Immun" asion of thc town. (Yat`~_'ets sont The drivers wcrc arrested and the gm?" o‘i,n?;e sswemhe and Eleventh

.\r. ' 'i. ‘_ ‘ z.-- . _, - .

both sidm, and thc surrentlcr oil nicht announces _that a partial solu- the first blow rheill lf»l`ll°Ii-b9tWB5il thc iiiiiliitotu-s, who at lust accounts tion ni' tha ministerial crisis was Zboroff and.-Peblki oil a.I.wenty_mlle C

are hold p|~iso11e1-:=.. A parley with tcztclietl at a_mlu_s;t<_:rial _council lield _,muh Wmwm .grea¢_.af[°r't_ “_ is ad. t o'coiliinnn1lc1 oi' the Moscow garr- Sunrluy1n_ornng_ rnco .vo` res gn- 'nl d , Ru mn mclal_c0mmunica_ C

n utter ordci' had been _rcstorotl rc- cd as premier |1f.~ca1iso_ he was un- 30": _tray szmuég thai; *innmge

lied in un agreement to surrender able to agree with the decision of the - F _-_

provincittl government to immediately to the line o_ the Sefétli- _

Pcttogratl. -- The , disarming foi ‘ rtialize thc entire program of the so- , _ xrkmen, incrludlni; the so-called ciallst party. lie was opposed to nn_ ri Guards, in ptocccding rystciiiatii- iniinerliute proclamation of a repubm __ _ _ . ._,

llv in the Vnsnily island and’ Vlborg lic on the ground that ll. would be a

quarters. ,More than 1,200 riilos and usiupntion of the supreme right of _ _ I '_ revuivers und ' some‘,'i1tachlne guns the constituent nssembly.- More ‘ _f-_ _- ._

vc boon recovered. ` The majority ovcr, he declared that he was un

; »-4" z.ii‘:_‘5;.'; ‘

N A -.

' _ , ._ . 2 ’ ` - it

able to concur in ting ruling of -the' _ ‘

Cabinet that the policy of-'the entire - _

BY Nlll

government must he bridged by the ~ ‘ ..__.....--

tieoislon of-'the All-Russia Congress LONDON, Ont.--Pour boys. Glen' &oND0N"° on hundnd km d of Workmen’s» anti Soldiers' delcgat- Sain, Aubrey Lovely and Leonard 5

~1'r 1*'~" 'rr 'Jones, each 16 years of age -and Geo.

_'-~'_'_7fiTi’rI"'* Jones. 14 years of age, wwf- instant- Q

-- »--~=:-.---.-<f-»-<-------f-ff----:-=¢~»~ ,ly kmgd -this afternoon when a hon __

' I

the parlor. where it tore away part The boys hqdbdan 'bathing in \ of the window sash in the large win-‘ swimming hols- near the bridge w‘l1en~ now,-than it went to the tuning room,` the room-broke. -- where the paper was ipllnterad and~ Glen Eoin and the twowlbnen lloya the wood scattered over the room. It lived in Bcottsville. Aubrey Lovely's next visited the cellar and went out. homo was at PlYii0`8 Mille- I-

LAST SUMMEWS POSITION.

a r. vi ._

betoi'e"l‘nrnpol. where' the enemy euc-

sian territory.

.0 lllghttling Gtfilck a small I»ritI.@\"‘

chimney in the bedroom whorg Mr. underneath which they had t~1'nv\-it-r_| | and .Mrs_ Dunphy were in bod, and as n refuge from a territllc iinuitler- , making u circuit of the room; wmt .atorm. _ ._ through it small hole tllrectiyo _over -The hridgeis onlibe farm of Wss~,

_ Govemhti "in-ia l

Mrs. i'Junphy's head. Ipnext visited my Baker-_ just south of Lambeth ‘tim _aInuu?en’o !a1il1loE`8oldietr|2.".-l :ex

"' _ _

ttrtil tiittts I

ning the war is -ilrst toiisiilerallttii, and that the coming campaign must 'bc fought under the lea-icrshlp of

Ir Wilfrid Laurier, is appari-nt. This "lendership" derives its principal slip- ort from clctncnts whit-lt not only penly oppose coiiscrtpiion, but main-

|. U

cru-iting_"

After stating that a. coalition oi’ all

--......,.._ ,-_.-_...-.~,.,~~.~` ,.~_..,,..

REPUlSE_II__IIY FRENCH

(Canadian Press ,-Dlopatch)

PARlS.- On the Aisne, at the (Tail-

morulng_unaucre'ssfully tried to ro- apture positions which they lost yes- erday. The French maintained and nnsolidated thelir gains.

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iussits stain,

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n hundred wounde°d. 'of chilian anvil oldiers and sailors rioterl. and six" Coseackn killed; and seventy wound-I fl. is the casitaltv list of Russisull crtmd revolithiott nppnrentl_\> endef) otluy, after five tiny-11 or rioting, with bn Governm»-'dt in cf-mr`ol out of _tio violence and hlontisimwi-has corn; a is-organisation' of troy- »R/nntp, The

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with the Provisional (Du sentativeg acting on an admt||ist,|~g._, tive bodyneponsibls to this execu- tive committee. r _ _ _ -A---_.._..,.'..l

lltnsrtla Llnlmont ounovqet in own

must speak through non-partlzun ag- encies anti' that the- patriotism of the country is eager to unite on 9. level t'ur above that of the old party lines. An open ronvcntion will, therefore. hy, trailed to be hold in Toronto on Tliurstiay and Friday., the second and third of Aiimisi. of all elements in Ontario. which are devoted to the above principles to bring into active effect .1 union of the patriotic deter- mination of this province."

SIR ERIII GEIIIIES

EIEIIIEIJ UNIIPPIISEII

(Canadian Press Despatch)

LONl)ON_- Sir Eric Geddes, First

Lord of the Admiralty. was elected without. opposition today, a member of the Commons for Cambridge Borough, Almeria Poget resigned this sont to make a Place in the Com- mons for Sir Eric. '

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Mlnard'| Linlmont euro! colds. etc.

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U. S. MUST CO-UPERATE IN FIX- ING PRICE OE WHEAT

0T_TAWA. - During consideration

of supply of the department of trade and commerce there _was 11 long dis- eutrsion on the question of the refu- lation of the price oi .wheat and tlotir. incidentally. .-‘=: George Foster stat- ed that than :~. no omciai confirm- ation of the report that th, boar el grain supervisors had definitely Nxod the price of this years' wheat crop It $2.40 per bushel. lie intimated that a price could not he nxed until the Uiintetl' States congress paws; colop-

oiative Iegisiatlqn. He expected that this would be done withn a fo`rt- night. ' ~ _ -

1-in--.-._._.¢__ Mln|rd'| Llnimant sumo colds. oh. _