SATURDAY. NOTES wuo wax-rs run LIQUOR rmmc HERE? I. I. MILLWAl-D. Mm wants the llqlwr flrlmfi “"9 Whig? things of Worm are four who wants its vats, lbs bars. 1U uucks finial, climber‘ 11D m9 gmumi. v.11» Wullls its drunken drivers 0n .1111" yomls to wrcck and kill? “lilo wanzs (loath crosses here and Llicre on roadside. vale and hill? Who Wallis m; crimes of lust and death its lurid tales of shame? who ‘avanls its clieapfllliflk 0i’ m9- ifs blackening of fame? who mulls rs poisonmgpf men. sour. rocliuz down their way? “um wants it; bnlcful wreckagfi- its prof-ml soul decay? drink for their Do far-liars vek 5 their honored sons to stain nzunc? _ Do liiofliers vrani their daughters 1N1 m ;\():",'0\\'. ruin shame? D'.'fs youth want this foul foe of alfle. all fine lgh hpeec b0 l! Who wants this black and loafh- sozue lifing. that breeds, in vat nual still? _ Will» Wain...‘ this traffic. “Flt-h 1Y5 we > d foul through ages long’! Who bids it stimd to curse our laud, this sordid shameful - i021‘. hand. through vot- x to aid this mighty foe? .. w b" min. stand true. and evcriunx.‘ \'O'.13. " o." JUDGE ARRATGNS LIQUOR 'I‘R.»\FFIC ‘Th4, following terrific, yet. Wh0lly just arraignnicnt cf the liquor traffic l5 by JllillP W llium N. Gemmill of ilie lfuuicfpnl Cuui of Chica$° and is tli» 71197:‘ authorltitlve be- cause it. ‘s tlu- result of experience and lnfoznuiltion derived at. first hand. Here is what. he savs: “Liquor ls i-hc mother‘ 0f crime if. gives life and silstcnance to slums, dives. lirctlicls gambling dens and "pay-cit joints It nerves to h‘: dced ihc homicide, the st-lck-up-mfln the burglar. tlw thief and the tihug. It. fires the brain of the prostlnube, and the pander-er. it; feeds and ln- flame; the passions of the weak- mlnded and the clclibnerake." "l have tried 2m nrmy of 50.- 000 liumun ciorollcts most of whom were booze-soaked. With faces red and bloated, with eyes dull find langird with bodies weak and west- ed. with clothing foul and ragged, this vast. army is forever marching with steadv step to the graves of the (inmkatd and the pauper or to the prison and workhouse." “I have looked into the tear- shralnrd faces of a still langer army of fathers. mothers. brothers and sisters. ivlveg and husbands. ac they have pleaded for the miser- able “ref-ks that liquor has made. I have seen xvith this army ten thousand pale-faced, hollow-cheek- ni. ruizgeil. nungrv and starving ehildzon. oursod by liquor." “Liquor has caused 200.000 d1- vomtx in the United States in the lust. tuluity yours. and adds 25.- mt) L0 this number every year. It dwidrs more homes. fills more Jails zmd empties more churches than all other infuenccc oom- hiuod." Qlliquor never built a park, a gluygrnuncl. a school or a church. ut is the enemy of them all. War may be holl- but. whore it. slays its thousands. liquor destroys its lens of t-houslarcis." rs Yiovon REVENUE NECESSARY On this point. Mr. Lloyd George says: "Alcoholic Indulgence diverts to unprofitable ends a vast expendi- ture which might otherwise stimu- late national program and beneficial lctivlty." Also ilhe RMZDVHOWW" uilile Vlsoounlt Snowtien: “During . tfhe last five wan them has been bwice as mllCh spent on drink as on housing. That. part. of the expendi- bure on drink that. was not collect- ud as taxes was sheer economic waste. 'I‘hcre is notlhin to show for it except the dc-vasta loin it has wrought. But the expenditure on housing has givPn the nation a per- mmwnt 3.53.". represented by over a million liousrs." . , , "In 1939 in Britain twice ac much Was spam by the drinkezs of boer as wusngfient by the whole population on k." . . . "Granting that the brewing made docs provide a, market for the SQTFLTUll-IITRJlSiB output of barley nmii hops, the liquor trade is the falrrmrs‘ customer for lea; than tihiw per mnt of his uuput. If omn- quartcr 0f the money spent. on drink were devoted to larger purchase: of milk. the farmers would get ten time; nwre value than they now gel from hops and barley." Wu agree with the three promin- cm Urdu-d States doctors that every lboiile of liquor sold in the country should be sold m; poison. According m a Philadelphia new, despctchfl um iutozvlew at the conclusion of a. vmursium on ailoothol conducted v the Airwrclan Association for the advancement of Science Dr. Merrill Moore and Dr. A um Mys- 1n. of Boston. Mesa. and Dr. I; lexandcr. of Han-mud declared We have in stock and ar- riving by can regularly Old Sydney Screened Brll D'0r Screened Sullivan Screened Mlncrlcan Hard Nut Walsh Hard Nut Walsh furnace DOMINION COKE Lowest Prices Prompt Deliveries W. D. BILLI$ 8: 00. PHONE 178 mum ulsluu it 6 .,_. “Ry .. \V. C. T. U. I I 1' | ,Brief Backgrounds In aria’: Captains In War. Canada. has placed n hugs burden on the able shoulders of Major iGezieu-al enry Duncan Graham Cre , D.B.O. vl-artinne Chief of the General Stuff of the Canadian Army. The elected Government’. of Camda fornu the policy under {which the Department of National ‘Defence, like all other Ottawa dc- paxtments is run. The General Stuff lErzmch, of which General Crerar is Chief, translates that. policy into terms of military action. In order to erisum mat General Staff plum concerning methods and menu for __the conduct of operablonc are pro- perly integrated the Chief of the General Staff is ubo specifically charged with the co-ordinatfon of the work undertaken by each of the four Staff branches oi the Depart- ment. These four branches com- prise the Gencml Staff which di- IYWB P0110)’ of mobilization and . l equipment; as well as training, in- teliigenm and operations; that of Adjutant General, which deals with personnel; Quartermaster General, which deals ivith supplies; Master General of Ordnance, which deals with guns. rifles, tanks, shells and equipment. - Half a dozen officers might have made excellent Chiefs of Staff in Ottawa today. General cierar had, however, very special qualifications. Dl-Yef-‘UY after war broke out, he w” 9911i l4? Ellgland as Senior COTTXDBIDBIIY. Officer ab Canadian Mllliilfy Heanqilarters, London. mode preparations ‘for the arrival 0f Oananias Expeditionary Forces, for their qunrtcring in pomanen; barracks at. Aldershot and for com- pletion of their training and Equip. meni. He was the cvutrre of the in- Minute Miniatures 711.8 WEEK ’ at S. D. U. Th9 annual it-udcnbl‘ Misfit _ r on Thursday cvcnins, mo la tmder the direction 0f Rev. Father glbhlflfih. O. E. 8., 8t. John. N. The Careers of Gan-i tween the Department of National 1381mm. Ottawa. the War Office, Rev. Gavan P. Monachaln. Pb. Landon. and the General n, professor of Mulch has been Owunwdin: Oa-rwdlan hwy! in '¢rmt1ed a. leave of aberloe for uic inc United Kingdom. He 11w wm- fmmalnldleu‘ of m. ycancnuhubeen mnndcd Canadian troops not in- Rev. J. G. Matlueu eluded in General McNa inn’: command, such as penmamen hold- ing units, lmspiltal services and Headquarters ps. His Job in London took h-lm over the various training centres in mig- landmdtluleetlmmtothecon- uncut before uh: capltulnilon of tfhc Public S nmch. He brought. back so ot- mevflne mm intimate knowledge of the wu- mfln Group nmided over by - - at close hand since its out-break. 11 D ' 116-11 Uallfifih-m 59°39 General Crerar is 52 years old. a i!" ' 881M885 R-flyflwfld CY!‘ 0n native o; gamma". Qn[,3,flo_ He "Story-Telilzig" Bill Powerson “De- was educated at Up r cimma Milne and Public Smkins". L-lnus Q0119“ and Rnyfl M11111“. games“ Rloaslter on "A Colcnparaiive study Kingston. He vmnted m 1cm the 01’ Publlcflsnemkers - and John 1-for- cavalry as n. M. c. but out of dc- m "n WWW-M Medlflne ~- fercnoe to his father's pocketbook, 1'" m” “"419 xn- 01W") 5 ' since cavalry organizations in those WYPM“ Paw’ ,9" vmmml” rm - vxuv- wok ‘HM » ‘”$..§’.°l‘§li3v..’l’°€ tour: . - v a. Job Wm‘ me Hydro m m dfsmmlcn. —The Orabarioal Contact‘ in Grade XL, X. and i 1a.] Group has been completed. and ilhe winners will ‘he announced at the next meeting. The Easter Number of “Red and White" is in the press and will be foul in circulation on April l. The College Choir has been pract- Qimxfaerly examinations will be written by all students, in both gligridscghool and College no April g: At tabla week‘: the Freshman": R- _ When World War One broke out, General Greralr wem overseas with the 1st. Division as a. Field Artillery Officer. In June 1918, lie took over the appointment of Staff Officer, Artillery, Canadian 001W. which position had previous- ly been filled by the officer who is iélfilffbfii’. “i? 3232*“ lfflfl; 1’; ‘ppm; s",m,,,§ l“ giglgvgvm , or 0y ee ces a . un- llgarselss in‘ England. In October 1918 18mins Basmcl promoted Dent-Colonel and | Rev. J. N. Poirier. g. former St. gauge Corps Cloluntgr; Buttery Staff W" assum “g e “Pml-“l-ment Dunstcrrs professor and now parish previously held by the present G. my,“ o; Mom can“; waited the College on Monday. 0. C. Canadian Corps-when Lleut. , MAYFIELD WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Colonel McNaughton Returning eventually to Canada after the war, Crjerar found himself 1 i_.__ at c crossroads 1n his own life, as I The March meeting of the May- field Women's Institute met at. the ilydfiomhad kept his position open or . He decided in favour of a home of lvfrs. Lewis Toomlxs on military career, and in April 1920 Tuesday evening, March 11th with Joined the Permanent loci-Ce 9,1111 the president taking charge. The was appointed to the Staff at Ot- meetink Owned by singing Carol town. Inter h-e attended the sgaf; ‘and repeating creed in unison. Min- utes of last meeting were read and College, Camberloy, E‘ 1 d, . “g m and adopted. Roll call was answered by "erved as Ge .l S: f‘ agar two yiéa-rs Izietmthe alIVInr segmlglnbegemld Lg“ vlslwrsih 1r m1 _D1 _' mmi es en gave e on ur n8 the years 1925 7’ lreporta. New committees appoint/cg when General Crerar was doing u. are tour of dut-y as General Staff Of- | Sjck_mss Eua wyand and Miss Jennie Smith gee: liOperations) at the War Of- _ Ce‘ 15 immediate chief m1‘ m°5t Schoo1—Mrs. Willard Nicholson, Mrs. Blair Andrew. ‘Afrdllilg lporlod was General Sir l ad Waveli, n 131w; ' frirnoim Commander-infivtlilefrln 31: 'mi't°$iliiil§fiefif§ilffisogf"a Toomkm Mmdle E55? Reillmlflz to Canada ‘ It was moved and seconded that l; 153027 l; flmlnlgldcdt "B." Battery, {bllldfor scrubbing of school floor be . . . . n s on, 1 , appoint/xi professor gof iacgczss aha}? paA paper was read bv Mrs. Willard M C. and then ilvcnt. to Ottawa, as ‘Nicholson on “Our Flag." General Staff Officer, (Operations) ' Paper for next meeting to be on m 1932, at the Disarmament can.’ “Home Economics." . ferngice held in Geneva and 88am 1 ‘Programme included two contests. a, 1eImp9'1c f- BSOSZBITIC. in London Glgiorallntlfiolafiirzfewgg l Next nleeung 15 to be held at the [RI-y aqmsor w Camxdals delemb £1013; of Mr. Aallgn g/foffaét. Rollrcall 110 _ H v » o answere y mg, ay or av. Cclliljge fnagggfllgfii Igllgjelfiglffigeggf A dainty lunch was served bv ladies can", Dhwwl. of Military opera? in charge and meeting closed with a 59113131188 of ccmmimications be- uiEtTnhTnEQE-QFESaFHnd"Ei-Ti§ Administration should rcquirc all é llwbel warning that. the liquid ls a narc: tic dru: which is definite. 11' hIl-mlflll. Dr. Moore is reported w m‘? 855d. "there is n0 reason Why alcohol should not. be labeled a. posison in the srilme wpv ma; m. mic. rarbolic aciti un-zl othor pogons are labeled." "Alcoholismfi he (1.0- ‘ogre/d. 1S 1-000 Limos a gi-mtcr ‘pTD- mtg $151331 otfhaziyttvathgr nar- g 4* a ac on it Jhwlg begin Wlllh such simple ap- ii°ailqifi~flfiiif$iiiia “if? “b” corilfctaillglnsses" p? am on Oil-Y o - lltil . . she 5mm cam would take ffimvrucv WlllQh follows lbs 1150 ma“ WWW dlfiflllpear from our -—-—-—--_--i.__ A NIALYI IXVTGI 0' Tl: CANADIAN MEDICAL IIIOCIATION AND LIFI MICI CQIIFQIQIS Q ‘IQIQ Toronto-The head of a. pin, if covered with a single layer of‘ bac- teria. would accommodate about flail a miiuon of them, according to 9- $P<1kesmwi_ for the kileaith Lreague of Canada discussing germs or bac- TRUE. wauy. he explained that. the terms are LWO names for the same mink Alwr reviewing the work of Leeuwenhoek. Pasbelu" and Lister in DBCfA-Hlululglciii research, me speaker slaved man. bacteria were o1 Lwu kinds, harmful and beneficial, and that i-hlese low forms of plant. Life are of prune importance since t-hey produce profound changes in nature. Upon me science oi bacteriology, though ll. Lsless than a century old. rests me Sl-XUCLUIQ of disease pm ventlon and, to a large deg-roe, agric- lutuxo and even of Lua itself, he cle- ciarod. Among beneficial bcotnrh. werc mcnuonea thou which. grow in the roots of clover, alfalfa and certain member; of the bean family. These nuke substances useful u soil fur- talliaers. Other; wen thou which produce flavor in choen, and Lhooe which are useful in the curing of spouse: or tho manufacture of such products as lune, linen. hemp, cocoa matting. tobacco, alcohol. etc. Harmful bacteria cause of the most. serious diseases. includ- lrw anthrax, cholera, , tuberculosis. leprosy, tetanus, typh- oid favor, as well u the communic- able diseases of childhood and the common o0 . In described. how the gcnm of disease: u whooping cough and ordinuy colds are spread, by tho coughing or nneezi of mo vic- tlmapruyinitlbmwi tlncdrop- let; which are loaded with bacteria. Many more pcrlcn: would become i: actually tho cue. I114 I , were it not. for the fact that. most disease-producing rim cannot llvc long outside the . They require moisture and a mat. of about the temperature of i110 body. and cannot. long survive ex sure to air and drying. e concluded with some simple directions for avoiding ordinary ln-l factions and conveying infection to} others: avoiding contact with dis-i casc; covering the mouth when‘ sneezing or coughing; using always! individual towels. etc, wachlng hands before eating and before going‘ t0 bed. ifllflflil care not. to use com- mon drinking vessels. etc. distlllcrs to place on thrir bottles; (lrimkennoss and , lions and Intelligence at N ‘sing song’ ' gaffngiegiadgxrters. Igntlgiagtgélni? tPatriot; please copy.) ‘ “Pfmm ‘e COm- SUGAR T-‘ROM WOOD PULP ‘lmandant of R0) a] Military College, BERGEN _ (gpyqts sugar sup- ply greatly reduced in German oc- lcupatlon Norwars scientists are speculating on getting 600.000 tcns of sugar annuallv from ivood 0111p. ICinvst-on, until r ' '~ l - Chief of the G9tllllilildsfixgillplleg lsA: rzigmbcr of Canada's Defence Conn. “Save 0n these SUBSTANDARD . SHEETS If these sheets were all , “PERFECTS" they would. /' ml you up fo_$6.50 per pair, The quantity 1s limited we could only get hold of three hundred sheets-and the prices are exceptionally g saving for you. “n! hglflHEr-STITCHED AND PLAIN ITEMS s w ,_ , urn _ a: :22» "ma: .-:.-:: an: ill’. ns e szcs 72x90" $1.09 each: llnlghq] 1 - ' °°° Fl ish d i ‘ ‘I ates 811104’ $1.49 h ..:...:.. :.::.- all". ma» iii-lust zlc: 2.12:2: us: m} - BIO Th?" sllecials in first quality Pillow Cages, Plain hemmed Pill C . weight cotton 33x40",o:cr pslsftnlaif ir:1_nl_ed|;5': Hem-stitched Pillo C 55° Pa", Elle 3314031»: '§§i.’_"°_‘_“l lug": lvogg: Wabnsso Pill C , ' worth 80c pal): 33185;?’ zitrhpllfiidfwl lfm-stltchgg Sub-Standard Towels b Sub-Standard Union Huck Towels-a heavy geryheabh Weight. size about 18x32". A "f? special value at per pair - -. _ Sale of Sub-standard Bath Towels A serviceable I h e a V! A serviceable h c a vy 212i?“ .l:::::.'r'"..;:.'.':‘: Tm"- h» Wm Regular $1.00 v a l u c, solid colors. Regulu- f $1.85 value for p: pair — - ..~qA-- _..-- THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN Tells Story 0f “Otter” Disaster bliinrch 28-(0?) — How 19 seamen of the Canadian navy died almost within reach of rescuers and 22 other: Wm saved fir“? t‘ mm i?“ m owminm u y c the manhunt drip that took aboard most of the auxvivsra from the burning HMCS. Otter off Halifax yesterday. With the blazing patrol vessel! ammunition threatening explosion at. any moment u», captain risked his ship and his crewman defied death to pick 28 of the Otter’; crew from the waver. Three werg dead when brought aboard, and two others died, cf exposure soon after- His ship's two lifeboat; splintered in the rescue attempt, the captain saickandoncofnilcrewhadtobc lowered into tho sec gn c ered. Th; ahl .1 bovn was crushed by if. and bro several ribs. "My crew knew the only Lita:- mtlv. 10ft. ‘Ilia; men down than in ffhgwatlorwczctoo wccktolwlp themselves up fir; lwfl. or Wm w. could easily sec t." So, we reooimtled, an able woman swiftly tied m. rope about hi: body and had his shlpmatcz lower him over the aide. He fu ncvymen, one by one, in another line, and those on the shilp pulled them aboard. “It. was a bravo not." llld the man." Six men from tho lifeboat came aboard, but. ony one llvcd, Effort: lulu: The freighter-b hands took turns applying artificial respiration for two hours. “When I saw thcre Wu nothing w. could do," the skirpper said, "we carried the men co the saloon, laid their bodies lldB by sidg and draped c union jack over them." Meanwhile, the freighter had come up to the other lifeboat. Its occupants - including Liicut. Denis Mossman of Halifax, thc Othr’: commander — wore in better shape and all 17 climbed abound. "A short distance away,“ tho - lain ccntinued, "we saw the ra t. We headed for it but a. naval vessel haul appeared on the scene and was throwing lines to the men. “The navy crew did everything possible to try and save the men from that. ‘curleyfloat’ but. they could bring off only four. The rest; on it were dead or had been wash- ed away. “We could see men flratln in the water in their lifebelts. T ere were empty llfebelt-s too com; of them thrown from our ship. Blank- ets and other wreckage was float- ing about." “A Terrible Nightmare" . The rescue took three hours. “It was a terrible nightmare,‘ the cap- iain said, “On cne side was the ship, ablaze by this time from stem to stern. Sometimes we drifted to within a few feet of it, realizing 1t might. blow up at. any time. On the other aide-all around us in facw-vrere lifeboatc, rafts, wreck- age and men flouting in llfebelts. And for us to fight in there was a boiling sea." His ship was out. of danger when the Otter went. "There came n blast," he said, "and it. turned 6n end and sank in o. welter of fire." iroasl-rau. warn r0 1.00am 0.01.» over rescuer and rescued. ‘The merchant. shl picked her complement of surv vors from the crews of two llfeboats, om», of which had been capsized by the seas. Four other; of the men who abandoned thg Otter when she burst into flame werqtaken frcm a life raft. by a war vessel. Fog, Gale and Heavy Swell Telling of U143 rescue last night, the merchant captain-whose ident- ity and that of his ship is guarded by naval secrecy-Amid the rescue vessels "could have saved them all to the last man" had the weather been moderate. "But. it was thick with. fog and a. southwesterly gale braid] “hipped up a strong swell," he an . When his vessel ran across the distressed patrol boat, he declared, there appeared nothing unusual. ‘Then I saw two llfebfats crammed with. men drifting away from the craft. I took it to be Just exercises, but. coirldrrt imagine that; in such a heavy sea. "As I came more closel through the lifting fcg, I saw smo o coming from the engine skylights Of the boat and then I realized what was wTCng. "A short. distance away I sighted a partly-submerged raft crowded with 15 or more men and dcdded t0 make for it first. But. as I Steirrd about, one of the lifeboats crime nearer, so I headed far it. "As we pulled up, a huge wave crashed it against the side of my ship, and it. capsized, I could see the men thrown cut in all direc- lions." Ropes and ladders had been low- ered from the frelghlerts deck, he said, and three of the men of the more than 15 in the overturned boat managed to cling to them. They were pulled aboard. Shipmaies Drowned “Same cf their shipmatcs were drowned in that wave,” the skipper said, "but we saw several figures still clinging to its sides as it came to the surface again. "We decided to manoeuvre about NEW YORK, March 28--(CP) - A uced which grows profusely in Canada and the United States - the common horselail —“ls f-he hast agency yet. discovered for finding tgold in the ground " At a recent meeting of the Am- uunior’! Boy's Youth’: SUITS Mother! Dad! See These Values In J~unior's, Boy's, Youth’: SUITS YOU expect Moore & McLeod’: suits to be better than average, but you'll find there's a surprising amount of extra qualify-and by that we mean extra value, in these suits. ALL rich, smoothly finished, weighty, pure wool English tweeda-fresh new stripes, check! and mixtures-mowed. lhadea of blue, green, grey and teal. Single and double breasicds with ' sport. backs. Full “Celancse" linings. $8.95 $12.95 $3.31.’? 3T3 _ _ _ .__ $13.95’ JUNIOR SUITS 1 golf, 1 short—----____. BOYS’ SUITS 2longs---’------ MGDRE £~ M9LEDD l _ MGDRE €~ WLEODMM master. 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However, n; 15 come“, b°' tin anamawbere the U“ u. a mm “m, ,0 fin“: ¥wc§°'...'%“8.“a‘f’““ "° "mt" w H. —- '1. cm‘ meciouus metal. canton‘ that. assays four :31’, £11‘: Spring Hais By Adam . .. ' $3.85 Thcy’re here in the shapes that are right for Spring 1941. . . .in the colours that are liked by all the men. . . .the young fellow. and the older fellow too will be pleased will» shape and shade. . . . MGDRE €~ M9LEOD@ There's Snap and Style tin these Spfillg SEITHTS Men have learned to expect more from the ‘MEN'S STORE”. For example Shirts that ar¢ not just garments that will partly cover a man . . . .Thesc handsome new Sprint! 3M"! h?" character, they have permanent. "WhYmkmE fit. age fine new collars that 2.00 And the new flea In the right patterns and colours - — - —- " ‘no A lot of new pattern: in th lhirtl In blue, green, grey. are always neat withoutstarch - - - — NGDRE s. MYLEOD j