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ALLIES HAMMEMNG _PRESSIS GNGIIEII “UEEIEINEI IIENIIII IHIIIIIIIIIINIINUEIHE _FATAL RAILWAY) ‘ _ __ _
I GERMIlll LINES
Germans Massing for Big Drive But Allies’ Guns ls an cry sol our :II l»lIIlIIIlIl¢l_
are Taking a lleavy Toll. Several Successful. if-""“‘l bl gl* §°¢l°ll§lfD°f,
  Out. I Cflllllliy. i‘g8 0W3l’ll 8-.
_ l@.._i_.__
(8 Baia! to the Guardian) rels are the only -features of the op- COPENHAGEN, Feb. '_-A copy of-
WASINTNGTON, Feb. 6.-‘i‘lle Al- el-ations on the -western front. a pamphlet issued by tile Independ-
lles are hammering the German lines
on all fronts while the Tentons sul- STUPENDOUS CRASH WHEN _ IT enllagen shows that the strike ill
lenly mass troops -for the big drive. COMES. ' Germany was prepared by them. Tlle'J
Heavy casualties are 'believed to have _._i__,,,m,.,,1.,,et. ,mints out that the ,,a,,_Ger_
ANI] IIIIMRIIIIES
official statement was issued b th
l mollstrutlons-to End Yiur.
over some o his public utterances
'ont Socialists which has reached Cop-
been_inlllcted on the Teutons and con-
siderable dalllaiie done, owing to the
accuracy of ‘Allied gunners. Tile
British also carried out a successful
raid southwest. of Armleutleres and
the vicinity of Ypres-Staden -Railway.
where -many of the enemy were kill-
ed und others captured.
NOT ONE OFFENSIVE BUT MANY.
(Spacial to the Guardian)
LONDON, Fefb, 6.-The latest wire-
less 'from Paris states that it is
thought Germany will not Iuuncll one
great offensive -but u series of local
offenslves to tirc out the Allies. 'l‘lle
British offensive system has been
tripled and Germans are regrouplng
their armies.
A report from British lleaduuarters
in France states that raids and patrol
The clalsll when it docs come will
be the lnost stupendous ill 'point of
nunrbers ever known.
VIOLENT ARTILLERY FIGHTING.
(Special to the Guardian)
PAI`tTS. Feb. 6.-The war office re-
ports violent urtillery lighting in the
night ill the region ol' Fosse Wood.
On the Vcrduh front east of the
Mouse, ill tile W’oevre. Frencll pl_ltl'oll~\
brought back prisoners. On the re-
mainder of the l‘rollt_ the night. was
malls have brought the peace neg-
otiations and the future of Germany S
into great danger. 8
' _ ‘ ' (2
Admiral Von Tlrplta. ll-adel ol the
Fatllerlund Party, uitcl' an interview
with thc imperial Chancellor, declared o
that he was satisfied with the Gov- E
ernlllent's plans concerning tilc East
Such it declaration, says the pampll- 1
let, proves that the Government is in R
collusion with tho advocates ol' viol- H)
ence and just at this lnolllellt tht-_ |
callll. Reichstag, the only piacv where till- ||
ENEMY Rams BROKEN Up, Iannexatlonlst policy could ho atl.It-ll- N
ing the night in the n9|gm,0|-110011 0|* criticism made inlposslblc by lilo (lov-
glu-ed “_ few p|-(gone,-s_ mmap; for are imprisoned. and t_ilc factories to'u. W
some artillery ;,_c¢_|v|¢_y on -bot), sides still greater extent. are mililarlzcd_" ,
ill the nei'gll'borl1ood of Hnrgicourt '~‘0lltill<“-S the pamphlet
encounters and trench mortar quar-
‘ after the horrors and llorriblo suffer-
__..-.-.-.-.-. -~--.-.-.-.-.-;.-.-_-_-_-.-_J--.-.-.-.-r.-_-:_-_-:_-_--_-_-_-_-_-_-_-=¢¢_-:_-J-_-_-_._ _s_-_-.~..--_--_-_._-:_~_»,_...,,., ing we have undergone, at new and P
Anxious Conference'
frightful disaster threatens our peop-
Held Berlin
(Special to the Guardian)
LONDON, Feb. 6.-A wireless press;
despatch to London yesterday froull
Berne refers to an anxious conferellcel
lleld 'by tile Emperor and Crown
_Prince yesterday at Berlin. The
Bulgarian Premier. Count Czerllln.
Austrlrliungarlan Minister, and the
Turkish Grand Vlzar were present,
also the Austrian Food Controller.
who made urgent representation re-
garding necessity ol’ helping Austria
le; yes even the whole _ol humanity.
_ _ Ollly a peace without indemnItlos_
_ _ and unllexatiolls can save us and thc
  manifest its will_to finish the war."
The pamphlet ls signed by Edollzlrll
_-~ Bernstein, Hugo House, Wilhelm 'Dill-
_ 0T'l`A\’V1\. Feb- 0-~A\l|l<llli;'ll 103- mann, George Ledebour and other l
,. . .
I `llour has colne when you must raise M
_ your voice for such a peace. At this,
_ moment the German people must hy
moans of powerful demollstlatlons
Russian press disi~losl.~_=; tllc lltct tllzll
sl Ill ln l.sllllll vlllllus Plosl-   I  
I llglmlllsolln Hill ill lllllllll cullnl ll lll will IICCIDENT "I "-5-
wAsl-1lNGToN_ 1-'em-ual-y 4.-All ‘ 'r rw I - " - '~'~~
Sllillflilly llllbii-`lill"5` ll- SUllll5lii0ll2li has llcc-idcll to l-_ollt_illllc the vigorolls "‘_I iii" ‘l'll‘*Il liiilllll l\\'H miles vvvsl. ol'
lilly i0 U16 l“i'l'U<1l lillli tile Blllillil prlzselrlltioll ol' thc wall' lllltil pclll-ol Lim" I"'I“" M*'g"I'5 »“"*i""‘I".\` “fI""'
overlllnelli. 8~_lll;l»l'cd by till* it'-ll0l' l-l' can iw olltalllcd “hzlsell" on tlll~ prill- """” """" Sl“”`I""“’I“"
erlulll slleeeltes llclivcrell in Alllllr- ellllos. or l'I~el-.doIIl. jllslio-_ llllll I~I_-I.-pol-I '|`I“""' “"`l"- "“*"`I-" "ll" I“l”'Il""' lm'
ici, by 51,- F,-,,,|,-|,-_|¢ Smith had ,~U,. ,,,,,_,.,m,,m_u, ,u“__-- solll.:l=l‘s oll_ b_oul'll llllt _ollly tllrel- or
l"I0l`€li his : Illlllllliiilfllv Filillfll- i0 ’l`llc oiiiciul` nllllullllcclllcllt \\-us ffm" “"""’ '"-I""'-“L “' J* "h“"I’“"`
llliillllli- Alll0lll5 Hillel' iillllgbl lil" lllrlllc hell* tonight, A slllllllllllyv lil' til:-_ I_""\'- ""’;"':'_`V‘”|;_'I_ ','l'i\'\'°i'_II_,'__"_' _i“(”_'_'_,"°§:I'
'_ _--<._._.__ .. _ .  'a 'aa' 
V_l'il\illi§ 1’0Si»_l|ll0_tl.li_ bil illtdliill ¢l.~_ otilrrllll I'<‘pol'l ol ‘lll- Vnl‘.~a;llill~s wllr L' _|’_'_";‘_ii‘ '_ '___;__ _'___ _l______“____\_ U
laving said. ~ Alter lilo trlul ol ¢,,,,I,,.,| ,_,,_,--__-__ "I" " " ‘ 0"' 'l ~‘ ‘ ~’--
ogel' Cnselllcllt. I Illrl-ll|_<-nt-ll to rc- "'l‘Ilf- t-olllllfil \\-Il.-¢ IIIl=_I|l|I- lt, |'III._ in
Sli fl'0lll lflllf l'l1IJill“i llllI"l€fl iilil-` Vllll Il»»l~illllg`-= and i`zcrllill`l; l'l-will
rultol* was 0l&€‘rlll€l|- I i»1flVf‘ iIl"lll lllif‘l'allcl_-:I :Inv l"-all zlppmxlllltllloll lol M~`~"")`“"'“WV““""“ ' "HH"
_ lc choice of (`u1'elllclll or \'_' If `
> lil *U the |nollr~l"ll»~ rollvliliollil l'li~l ll~\\‘|
otilil ev l .lvl 1 '
_  _ _ Y .PS"r`f@m° Wflr Cwlwll sl Vet-'Ba a e and Passen er Cars oi Maritime
:;‘.1.‘.:;”';...';"°.'l:  lf.: SIIIIIIIS FIIIIIS III. lIII»-IIIIIIIl- gg 3 g
torney-general oi England. who came tion in Tgutgn Spggghgs t0I ‘Express Jumped Track-   
bo this country on tl special mission, I
I....I .I...... ..a.,II..I I... ll... B...I.I. 5.... C°l"llll°llS laid Dvwrrby the on Board Three or Four Hurt, 0ne Fataliy.
ernment ‘beripuse of dissatisfactloll Allies. _ __
The SCRCBIIWUL Sllili iilBl`€ WHS H0 I.ON[)ON."'i°`t-b. Ii.--'l`Ilr-_ Suprl-llll' ' `  """" "'f"`
truth whatever In the report and (hot \V,,,- (j,,,,,,U;|_ w|,i,.,, ,,,,.| ,,, V0,-p_,,,]1@,;_I (Special to thc Guardian) ANOTHER _WRECK NEAR TRURO.
it always had' been Sli' Frcllrick's ill- mills no ;l|Iplo,\i|llutIoll ill lilo Gi-rlllzlll; I _ (Special to-the Guardian)
lelltlon to return llolllc at the end ol' ,_-|I_IIII-L-1p,,»'_., ,,I,,| ,hu A,,,.,,-,,_H,,,,g_,_' ll.\l.ll<`A.\'_ l<‘~fll. ll. -'t`lll'I-l- llaggugl' ll.\i.ll-`AX, Feb. ti.~Betweeu eight
anna-ll'y. ‘ rim, ,-Owigl, ,,,,,,,__.,L_,.-___ ,_,,ceC|,0S ,__ <'lll‘.~: ond six |l:lss<'_lll;I>l'_»¢ <‘ollr:lll_-._~; ol'
'|`il€ NSW IYlll'I< i‘1VGllilll'l P0-‘li Oli till: t.urllls ot' lille i<Jlli_elli<-_ Allies. zllld iI"` IIi'III'"-\' ~\I""I'i"“' I`3?\`l’l`<""-" -I'lll‘l"
:lllll llillu dclock last nigh`t the Mid-
lallld lruill between Windsor and Hru-
ro lllrllod over and fell into n creek
Ill-ur South Maitland. Six passen-
gors were injured alld but for the pre-
I-I~ll<~v ol' nllllll ol' ll soldier wlio prom-
ptly cxtlllgllisllell the Iiigilts a ilre
would have ‘broken out and caused u
\\'llr_~.c tlisllstor. A commercial tra-
vt-iler from St. .lolln was seriously
injured und conveyed to the Truro
lltlspitlll.
_ __
.,..-»~ -..» .....,.¢-....,.~»~¢l.
_ I l Il »
Raids attempted _by me enemy dm__ ed_ ,B closed and 0,_,,e,.s ,,,em,B U, “gm _Egan fha l>__xe_____1_l;;n  l_l_l_l_____._\._:_l_i_f;_ll___flow_l_n_lllI_,_:_________l__lllfi5_l__i;_Q;_    _ I   
_ . llwllt." and of s:l_villg_ ill lepcakillg illlll the olllt tllslk III-l`or»; llll_-lil' lo F  n 0 G U d
Mehcaurt' and AVID" I" nach "caS0_0'EEmem` _ ._ -_ , _ _ __  0l` lilo lrisll C_ollvoIltio|l: ."l.l:t tllolll nl:-vt walls till- \'ig.J|'l»l|I; ond ufl`l:ulivl~  Iwa t t  n 
were 3u¢¢egsfu||y ;-@,pu]5e¢1_ We qu,,._ Our pl ess l.l gagged. om l.ullll.lde.» keep un m,kmg_ ,__ __ ,cw m0u,,_S _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ ..-._~ - I
_ 7 -
pltlsi-llltloll ol lllr \\.ll ulllll ilu |ll . _ - __ S d w
ha,_m,e,. hap1PU,,__._ i, w_0,,IL am0l,,,, __ _ __ I. _,___ _"_ _, _ _ _ _,,' _I _ _ (l»oct.|_aI_ i.o_ the _Lltlartllalll I   S 
Hllleso I I lil pllllilltllii lt l.lll"r , _ _
o tl dam. llc alllloullcelllellt ol 9,' |,.,,,,,,,,~ ,,, ,|,,. ,.,,..,,,,- ,;f,\-l-I-lllllcllijl. ,. I,‘ )“,I;"  "5 ni", r,"I’""" _‘l’l"I’  “"“°*
__ '_ S` I‘- tl i-l'- _- -h' -_L - _  , _ I _ -' _ _ _ __ init'-‘I ll' IJ 'J\\'lll'L ll' ill ll l’<‘J_<=l1' llli- (Special to the Guardian)
  °f   is  ..   °'    2.2.;  ‘°           
further to report. '~&l~ll*3S- U1 H "0 llllb 0 Us-0 ' ____0r_do___ _“slim "___, __c___pCC_ for i__L_____ l»I_»Ill= -_--I :Int In IIII: I~vI:l\llIg :lnIl_ nil-I lion from tile Allland islands has ap-
“ ' ` .llll | on tlllll lllr all
  llutiollill law.. ' Iwi.. I _.I _ g I _I I . '"N'".mu It  |)H°_d .for Em nudiencg Wm' Kmg Gus'
__,I,,__‘_ _U____L_, _____i\___, ___ _J _0___u,_,_ ll;:.s__lllloll» the poll ol -Fil;-slr. 'l"lll\
levi- lll order to present petitions of
  u____ni__m'_ ,_'_  V ' _ _I    :lf ilzlll ml-lui lllloills :lull l"clllov+-tl lllolin llabitullts demanding annexa-
~‘ "_ I' _‘~ U" I"ff"°"'(‘"’ ‘H ill* ilolllllln ll\llll_~_~; wlllvll llllrrcd lilo
tile pl‘o~zerlltloll ol lilo wal'
tion by Sweden. No date has yet
»----~ ' ' ' ‘ ' rlllllulllvl- slowly lolplol-illg tlll- lllll' bccll tixell l`or their rece tion Al-
PE'l`ltOGl{Al). l~`vIl. -l.~Al last tile
llc population ol’ l’olrogl'od is 'being
_ E- - _ tlcl to illlll olll wilefllf-l' the Austrian
been lorccul-ted that the collllull V,-,,,-S,,i,,S Wu,-__ ,,,-,,,.,_|,._| Wm, ,,___,§
w-cllill be :tn illlpollullt one and tllul ,,,,,1 if 5,, ,,, _.ul ,,,,_,,,_ (mc 0,- ,hu
at il lllolnelllolls tilrcislolls wolllll llc tn,-,,,.,]_, -|,,,{,,., . ,,.,,uC,,__._| “.,,,,,,,
` 'l`|le Sllprl-llle \Vlll~ Voullcil was von-  _ I' `   -. ' _ ' ' D '
. _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _  __ ol. l`lll-_Il |lt»ll_r~l\'Illl lilo \\lcll .lllll though great reticence is observed in
ulnutrlnon Leads to Spotted   l_‘_'_‘;”d‘3___°:;___;_;'_T_‘;IICM: Llllolllt-l' ullrslllp. (inc ol tilt-ln drcw oillclal circles it is evident. judging
'fyphus (md Oljhgf D|'gqdgd_ _G _ __ CI _ _ _ ____ Fr ____ ____ up alollgsltlc lilo \\‘lell and another lronl comments of the government
plagues ___‘i?:l=l*~‘;_____@:i:_';:;';_"3‘l;‘&___:_d__V 0 L_: §’_____ zllflllzsldc the socolld wzlrslllp. ill or- press, no action is at present contem-
plulcd. - _
I PREMIER BORDEN
slation will be lequiled to introdllcc
'form promised -hy the Union govern-
ment, un order-in-council, wlllch has
been drawn and which will be passed
upon by the privy council during till*
coming week, will carry out the pled-
ge of immediate action ill so fm as
the full measure ol' civil lflervil-.o ro-
m her mud dimcumes' _ ' ' with thc present state ol' public llcr-
~ DOSSUJIG C0l’li-8-"led ill tile Telrelli Sil1iL‘~ vollsllesll lt new .l leuls lletcssul
_ _______ _ ____   __  ment ol' thc prime minister. Tile or- t
' der-ill-council. for which authority is
- loulld in the Civil Service act of 1908.
_ will brillg witllin‘ the operation `ot`
 that act the outside services ol' the
" " _ customs. inland revenue and post
NNW yohm Fen 6___Fnmz \,0U_offl_ten:l_§|;a;_;l_ll_lil;§». llll.ludinl, lilo lllll
Rintelell. Gerlltan Naval Oflleer and 'The om CMI g____viL___ M, C,____p,L___
reputed member of the llcrnlan War ,6 of ,hc R`ev,S__a "S,a,__,__H"U,~ ,WU
staff was found guilty with ten other ' ' -'
leaders. decimated by lln flpidenlil: ol' diseases
as ll result of systenllllll: lllalllulrl-
lil* tion. For some tilllc It llad been
known that contagious lllllllldies asso-
I _ciatcd with illslltllcielll. llourlslllllellt
I were rife. 'but it was not thought all-
- v
isablo to spread ulllleccssury ulzlrnl
`- 'Ill ' '- 3 " 'Y
o wllrll tlleillllubitanls ill reg-al~d to
__ _ _ _ _ sanitary lllutters. wlllcll will lllllllc
thY*i‘f,L;“’d“yd“,‘§;*_ 1\;‘[:;;‘ol;:_*;_l_’°’1__£_”{i’____I;f the evils still worse i|` lllllnelllutc
,oss fw_-;'m“n__eg,'8t‘;red_ wr fhe omges stops are not tlilfcll to remedy them.
of Mayor, Sewer and Water Colnluis-
slollers anti Collncillol-I»i_
In the ilrst. place, tilc spotted typhus
is rzlglln.: witll lllllllwvlldclllt-li sllvrlri
- ly. 'Pills is l-ollsitllln-li mort- dllllglz-
rollll Illzlll till- plague ol clloll_-rn. ill 1-.\
MAN/Q" irelllc lll.~4llllit;ll'v clllldiliolls <|llll '-
ill tile l-ollnlril ll_\ (_lell4.~l'lll 'l`uskl>r _
Bliss. l'lli<_:l"oI‘ stall' ol` the .'\lllericl_lll
army. For Grunt llriluill lllc rcpresell-
tativcs were l’rolllicl' l.lo_\'ll (leol'g<'
and l\llljor Gcnf>_ral l_.io_vll (leol';;c
Wilson. sub cllief of lilo i_§l'itisll gon-
elall Staff; for Italy. l’l‘enliel' Orlzlllllll.
l"'ol'ci_L'll l\iillis|el'Sollnill0 and General
Calliorllu --und for l<`rll|lcc_ Florcigll
| i<`lll'l|_ l:!lil~l` oi' l~llll`l' of tile nlinisl.r_\- oi
wall' :llld lIl:lll~l'lli Ilillxilllo \\'okglllllI'
RlESOt.lITIr)N WILL Bl Viltfll I-‘ill
GOING TO LONDON
.li ll
lollcllcll, Ilolll us l‘i‘_l::ll'll_~; tile prosl-ell- f,.,,- _,.,,,-,|__, ,,,~ ,,,,Il\\vi,._,,_ S,,,__ ,,_,_,| ,,,,
_illlll "-'ililll Will' illlli lil*-‘ li0>>SlIll|lllL‘f» lll~l.~' :llld tlllr lllrpvllo bout tlrlrw oI`l`.
Of llvillflf- Sllrlllclliy lilo :~'l\:lrcllligllt ol' lhlr \\'ie|l
The l'llilcll Stale:-= was l'o|ll‘us0l1i.l¢li was tlilwlctl'-ll t_o\\'zll'1Is the i\llll'all<'o lo
ii till- ll:ll‘Ilrll'_ 'l`llse lorpl-_tio bouts walil-
eli ill r‘xll'clll._ ..ll.\'iet_\' bllt the >‘l»zll‘l'll-
light was cxtillguisllcll witllout their
llzlvillg lwoll scan. The two torpedo
bollts lforrectnll till.-il' positions :llld
out-ll loull<~IlIll_l two tol°|ir_-docs. l<`ol'~
mitlzllllc explosions gzlvo lllc :llurlll
:lull the Wien sank in seven minutes.
I _
_ _ ' _ I -
Mllllster l’i<~lloll_ General l"crlllllll1llIi L---_-~
cllsllwlllllllil
_ _ _ - Il.: _ r
- _ _ _ . lllosc now prevullillg ill l'ctrogl‘;~ll_ Ln I  B  
. . t _ 'IJ. W ‘i’i I. i)1' 'ti I' _ --~ _
defelldellts in the Federal Court to-   S-f;[,,(:§,°:,y[3,i,;;_|sh;:: oihgéf iienpy glIII’itl|I_ (jigl-llc N1‘¢;IIIIt;.- 4;(-,IIrt_ , _°__`_°`?” |»_\[l|_\~_ |vI»l._  ._\II I,ll`It-ml ..|I,Il_»~ ‘ N-
llay Of bl 00llSDil`il-CY i0 llesiroy llle _ . ' . _ . . . I John Mal:Ncviu Merc-llant. F n D  ll ~lll >;l»ttlll~ I'Ilrl} II I1-.~;.-_lllllillll I-IIll- \
food and munitions sllips of Elltvllte_ %ig;l1?§GU£,,.,§g§,,9:.§3,,,.|ileI;;l,lUITQESI I  § e  , It-I~l1'1|iIla lllv Tlllltl\lt"I Ili |llI- wal' wllivl- 1
Allies b la ing fi'n bon b in fur-  '_ . “ _ _ 'r_  . ` `. _ .. .__ ' - - _
goes ' .llirdgpe lclowe illllposelll Nile nillx-I lo" ls "`“""'u°"ed am'°inI'""’mS to "uf MEMBERS SEWEE-LAND WA F"    ‘I"" _“‘I“""'f|_ _ 'I III.  NH?" E" II." I _
imulil penalty of eighteen months ilu- -fumdc Bcrvlu" I" me mmtums' I"
l'fl°°"m°°l “"0 R fire °l $12-00° mil- IfI2fIl..-"°II?I'I‘"I§’..‘§IIl'..IX"i§ iII.I"`2I$'I‘I”§l}'-.
- ~~ - - vice commission after competitive ex-
amination and promotions will be
made on the recommendation of de~
puty ministers instead of by political
influence exercised through patronage
. committees through the ministers.
The inclusion of employees of tix:
» - - ~- outside service of the railways. pu -
 .°I'I..I-if-l“’-i-“°-Y-iii ;'°.:";";°.:l“.::-lla..l.f.““.rlf."s§.i..ll;f_I
ine and other members ot the l)e- e D c
facto Government absolutely separat- “pew” ]egi_sl“_u°n'
3'IfII.fil“'E§’I'é..I'i.‘é" l.§’.ii"‘ii... “I.~'Il.‘IIl“‘.fII.‘i ¢'°°-°°° DAMAGE “V "IRE 'N "EW
conflscatlng all Church realty. PORT’ R' 'I'
(Special to the Guardian)
NEWPORT, R. I.. l<‘e'b. 6-The base
. ' storellousc of the naval reserve force,
‘here containing a large stock of food
and clothing was llanlaged b ilre.
_ _
plobubly caused by a defect in the
  heating system. with ll loss of $100,-
- 000.
PARIS Feb 6-solo Plnllla ontrllll ~
before the High Court on the charge _ |
of treasbil lost something of his cus-
tomary nerve at tile close of toduy's ~
session when the Governments first
witness on expert accountallt. M. ‘
Df0Y;l_n handed to tile court receipts-
0 c equas and other document show- ,
ing that Bolo received half a lnlilioll ,_,CA§JADlAN HEADQl;,A§T}f‘RsW,I3I
do lars from a Guaranty Trust Com- RA* CE' v‘“_ L‘?,“d°_E" fi '_ ,I
Daily of New York, Agent of the Deut- the “low ”|’p’°“'_" "Msg: "5" '“"l‘°’ 5
who Bunk before the wan _slight increase in ae v y u aollg
the Canadian front hut the past tan
~ lays provided no featureoutside t e
M'_””d" m""”°'" cu". Rh°"""""” ilsual routine of French warfare.
_ ` " ' Eighteen poulldcrll_und_ l3¢_:m;lltze_l‘s :ire
_'“"i_°"""'_ _ _ -tivo engaging ll ll v ua ar-
.**"'**‘*‘**‘9**°*'|" :Zta or carrying ollt ll llarassiug flro
Ol Q on the enenly's conllnlllllcation and
0 - _ Q assembly' areas. Wltll_ weather of al-
Q ‘ _ - ~ Q lllost slumlnery _duys kalhd lligthtstcleul' _
0 ’ ~ ` ' ' tl o las been mar e ac v y a-
_=`.*-.--.-'-""*~°.*~*“...’*.‘*. .nigiigst ollr own and onellly aircraft.
ugoy WANT", To Do ERnAND8| Rev. Dr. Noii_l)._ Medrol-lzloi; of Parisi,
“nd *br* ‘r-“und °m°E" AWWI|GNliiiIoI1N“REt:NlNl(I"<NlsoN, lfepresglltllnlig Call-
Ggardlfn qm.°°' 24°2`2'2M“Iadian iiouse of Bishops have been
` ""*'” irllstinguislled visitors at the Canad-
 léslll
ulllls
swAN.rl°__1,6 PuncH“'_ s‘_;lan headquarters.
eollddlantl typewriter. Apply
_Glm-.elm olllae. easel-zslm.   &
mr mm. soo-lo-mlm: ' 
2%-
°rAnAue|t M/lcnlua ro l.a1- sv,
Vlek or lllofltll. Apply to 224 lllus
 . ______
~lllAvv known Imran ron
ills. excellant the mmm; Imac:
eilelotl or carpets. Apply at The
Guam cha. m-ummm
°wAa1~io iii MIII1-.llouer wmi
modern Qlvaniances, on or before
dnt of ilaroll. Apply-at this oflles.
f 2300-Mllillll.
._ _ _ _
°WAN1'l0 -*ro Ponca/lst aac-
‘l':‘..“..‘i'l I'z'.:’.:l."' ° “ir li
_ . ons. pp
E0 "A". olra of Ulilhlisn. ,-
sgs'l~1-lim
Mlnarlfc Llnlltant Gllraa Diemnpof'
0'I"i`AWA, Feb. 6.-Numerous rc~
quests for the interpretations ol' the
order establlshlnK heutless dllys in
Canadian Industries. Tenants for
variations onli Dl‘0i-Still* Nl "0¢\0ililll!
the fuel colltroiler‘ll office here.
Generally speaking it is believed that
manufacturers an business men of
the country are prepared to carry out
the regulations enacted lor the pl_lr-
pose of conserving tho fuel aupp y.
C. A. Magratll. fuel controller, is still
Ill tile United States and officials
here refrain from giving any Inter-
pretations of the pbraseoiogy of lilo
order.
@ 
COMMIS ON.
. (Three Seats)
Jollll M-cKellnu.. Retired. _
_.Charles McGregor. Contractor.
l
Jas. McDonald Retired
Angus Deslloches, Contractol
WARD ONE
(One Seat)
P. A. Smltll Grocer
WARD TWO
(One Seat)
Riley, Melchant
Blown, Hotel Propllelor
73.5
pe.
WARD THREE
(0"° 5"” :ar ol' lard pins ll. ler A ocean lllr-
Thos ICzlmpbcll._ Reiiwd- lnill:lls_ Dr. lfllurles Morloll wal,
R- B' Ramny' PUIJHCCU Mig” sent. for, but his services could uvall
ll - _ - < --
lllo ling. .ls dolltll had been llll-llullta
WARD FOUR I |,c0,,s_
At lilo loillt \vlu°l'¢ till' l`._l I \ oc
_ _.1 1 _‘tally 
(TWO 353'” ‘I:urrcd, there arc ll. nulllhcl' ot' shun
DP- I- J- YQUI i`eSi5i°'"°d PI‘Y‘*I° 5"- ting tracks. l’uro was standing on
J- A- Web5t9l'- Insufanw A5e“t» one of those. cuttlllg uway with :in
DY- A- R095- CHPL A' M- C~ Iltxo the side props which llelll the
R- B- H0iTllllll- M9|`°h9»lli-~ load of llarrl pine oll o flat car. The
J- D- T¢lYl0l'I 5fi1¢l°ll°l`~ sticks of hard pine were about twen-
ty-follr feet long. by four 'by twleve
WARD FW5- _ end measurement. Suddenly the
- props gave way. Pure stepped bllck-
(Th|'°8 Seth) ward l_o esctlpc lllr-. falling llm'llol's.
A. Stewart. Mel'Ci18lli» but callglll his llcel ln :l.not.Ill‘l‘ rail
iVil‘iiiI\ll0ll. MGFCIIEHI- and fell, lilo heavy tim'bers falling up
H. Miller, Principal (1. B. C. on him and crushing lliln to doalll.
\E. Bllrkc, Merchant.- Illls skull was snlasllcd by one big
nk Currie. Shoe Repaircr. `|pla|lk, Iwllicll callgllt hllll square
l~‘. Connors, Hide Buyer. .across the flu-r~.
E, l9_ llarklllall, Contractor. __~------_.-
§.‘Z3I.`<Y.§‘$’l‘Z'.'."k..L‘l`if.'.i2.’é'l. To Give Turks -
I A Free Hand-
-."1. 5*
#gas 2
W0l-VES HAVE MADE ` loonuolv. l-1-ll. rl.---Bllolloll lly llle
APPEARANCE IN NOVA SCOTIA _-_ombpled might of llcrnlall_v_ Austria-
’”’“’ ` llllngary and lilllgaria. Ihc 'i`llrk.=l \vllI
Kr I . ’
br issllvli at l':l|~i.-1 l.l.lllloll ltllulc allfl
Sgllplolllr \\.ll tIIl_l|l~_il I.l..| uocll. \\lll Y* _
(SPGCIBI i0 U'-6 Gudrdlalll \\;llsililllrIoll| l‘l"v_lllil-l' '("Il-_llu~ll|I-llall q__:_‘: _[',‘."`::____',Ii____Ef;H’|_f;__:_I'I, ,I'_'__'_'_
ST0CKH0l»l\l- Feb. 6# Gslwlll told llll- lu-_ill lull-lsillll lllllt :lm Alllt-I- ‘(.___,,.___",_. ___ ____.{,__,`,,_ '__,__,__'_ ‘I __ ,___
.llanllel'llei1n`s forces lluvf-_ lll'l|‘1.-ull.-ll _ (W,-,,' .mn ,|,.,9|\- in ,,,;¢,,,-,1 un 1 U - L tim' ‘ '_ I” ' ' I ‘ "
_ ‘ il ~ ‘ Id pollullt stall:-llllnl, Inlet-ll llpoll llll
tile lied Guallls and llllsllllllls .ll _,,._1_,m,,_.___ we,-,_ ,,,|,,- H“,,5,,,.,| Wm, lm. _,______i__n` _ __,____ ___ ____ _"__ __H____,
Uleaborg onli captured the city.  _. ` . -,,113-I I -_@_ `. 'f,__`._ I" I  __ I ~ .  ..'.
which is the clllcf llliiitallyv depot ol lL.,f,§('"_`  f\‘ée,,;_$,I ;avs __wa___u______| :_‘l_l_l_l_l_,_l_;_ll_l__l_ _-t_l_`)_'l__"_°)*I:I_‘__"_'__ _"T_I',_:3II_I_`,‘.‘_'_‘f
llortllern Fllllanll. 'l`llc ‘battle lust. wh_____ ____ ,,kC,,. U, ,__xc`,.,_ great ,___ ,_'i`___ "_________‘__"_m_’_' _“___ _,___ ,___`_‘,_ ____‘_mf__f
'ed two days and scveml mmdwd iilleillbe 011 iile flll‘lh9l` C0ild'~lCi Uf iii" l-lislrlecxrlnt collllllvlll l'l'onl tlllv Iloiiti
were killed during' the nghung ' Will' \V€l'G llli0l>i€lI~ ,elll l~ol'l'1»l<|llllltlullt of the collsel‘vllti\'e~
iT#   'rilnpsl'
   (5P¢°la| 1° UW Guardian) » “hir Ilhlwlll'li`s l'ulil'clllclll from lille
~\`liEiii3ii00i{E- Qi’|'i._ l"<~I>. liv Illlllllllvt \v:l.~' ;lll I-ll|irvl_\‘ l`v'i¢\nlll_V :lt-t.
0 T ° I 'i`llu|'c wa.~4 ll lwvzlk ill ilu' gill* Ililllll :llld tllv rl-port Ill' _his :lpn -i _\' 't.
 _  S at Sill-|'lll‘llokl-, tillvlluc. two llmvspll ‘ ‘ '
Pi I l‘i~ PI'
dur \\‘ltll ills rl-\'lv1lI nl till- l»lll‘lli~»
---- per otiil‘_e»_>'. ilotols ll;lll__ llt;l;_soIlolllcl'.~I} [ml ',`~|,,|,|,,,|,_.,'|, ,,|- -,,,, _.,,,,-,~,.,,,|,.,v _-,,,,.,_
HAUIFAX. l"cbruar_v -I.-~ llollIl~; who use gas were 'ml _v l . iI¢I| _,_ 1-..,,|,,,g ,,,~ ,.,,,,_._,,.,-,,_,,,,,,, 1,, ,,_,|.
Pore, ll Frclllril-tfalladlull. was install-I *----‘--'--- Iltif-III l-illlzll-s, It is ll.-I l|IoIl»ll II IlIl\-I--
L
tulltly killed ul 2.30 ye>ltel'da_y allter- sont frolll llll- o|'k_ Il'ull_-lu-I~l~--Il ilsl-Il
llooll, -wllllc oltellllgillg to lllllolld ll ‘ into .I IIlIw|<
f I I ‘ ’ ' `
"Livllcss llc is grtevollslv IlIl'_;~
\\'As:HlNo'l'oN_ l'-‘I-II  rililllon.-.I
of illlsllvls llI` wllr-.'ll :lrv f_|\‘:li|llI»lv~ I! I
Allnlrllllll to |`t~I‘l| ilu' llrlnirrl \ll` lll»I
Allies il' l»lll_\' silips cull ln- ollllllllvlil
(frllwiorll Vaul|.:llllll_ I'ol'llll`r pri-llliI~l' tl; 
South Allstrlllla lollay lolll 28 sloll
dil'et:tul‘s ol' lilo pllblil- st-rvil~<~ l‘|~'-'ol'
vt* who nrt- llitlilln till' |'l|\Ilpl|ilLll ll.
ellroll \\-Ill'ill'|'s for .~<lli|I-lnlllliilllz. ‘
"'l`llf~ pl'l|ll|~ n»\l~ll ol' till* -'lillvlrl i'
sllip.=l." Mr. \'ll.llgIlllll mlid.
"’l`Ill»l:<- :Il-o lI»lIl,_\~ :loo_tlIlo_o|lIl lIll_<
llcili of will-lll In lll_\' ~'oll|llI'_\'_. \\:lilin_-_
lol' tollllllgv. 'l`lll- \\'ol'll|ll'-ll ill lll<
_vurllls ol' .\|\llIl'|<‘:l lll||.~| rl~sllIv.f~ limi
every lllllv lllely slllvkvll np lll' Inkt-
tilnll off. till: lvi`[l‘t‘_l is just tilt' lullllv
as ll‘ their urllllcr_v lll l=`l'lllll~.l-_ slopp
ell thc barrage fire during ll l'_lllll‘l;v."|
German Nallon s I
HALIFAX- Fei* 5-_WUIVBB “"9 "0'.be given ll i`l'oe llarld ill dealing with
lP0l`l°¢l' ill N°Va SC°U“ 539" 1“““l` the Armenians und Arabs after tho'
Will* l'b50“C9- J°h"~ Myra' Of P°"_I wur, iI‘ the t'llnltl'nl Powers ltro sur:
39?” Lakov II” "°3P°"t°d E9 Cmet l-.cs'l`lli. Is the belief of George ll.
“m9 ‘C°mmE“|°n°|` Knight that Roberts. l_.ullol'lle loaller ami Britlllll
WMV” had Ewen kmmg de" In III” Wal' Colllllvll lllclllllor. Rollerls ill an
lllstrlol. Residents of Portier's Lake ,,,,0,.v,c ,_ ,__ ,,,_,._| ,,| ,
w Jt y, li tt le was coll-
9°m° gays “K0 ‘_‘°_'_“° “'09” Eh” cm” vinced ll not-rot treaty existed iw.-
.
calso 9. deer wh e' fore the marksof , G _ | T k H | l _
lllllilag by wolves. When they heard, ($2,951, ,_e,',:3,',‘;',,,l:,I" ur ey W1 C' n I
the animals howling they set out on I ,M ,_ , _ ,'|,_ U ,,,,. ., ,» we,._ `
ls wolf hunt but I:led.no opportunity toi _,$51, u;,.o::,“ 51,, df, ,,?e,,. t:,,,,,,‘,)__, ,S
shoot Twenty-two years ago Ml ,,,, T , . _
' ‘ a ng urkoy .l recover her lost cr-
?ty|'“1sh°E the only “"0" then k“°W" rltory, mnlntalll`her as free Slate and
in EW” Semin permit the Sllltnn lo rotain the Iltic ol'
. (luiiph i"l' kny.
COMING EVENTS. wrrli 'rllllil llnnmc/ln Alllvlr ln
` ‘ l~`li.‘AN‘CE_ Saturday. Feb. 5.-(By‘ As-
ANNoUNoEMEN1B° nociated Press)--American troops are
. MEETINGS! ETC' occupyinga sector of the borrlllno
_...__ ~- _ lll _ l 
°*iiatertaillment and 'basket soclalIIlllI)tN::d‘ iIiNlNlI¢'=NIIrENrNircEI:NlI”llliNNllN3e-
In Clyde River Hall. Monday, FeIll.|lllont. ' _
11th 7.30 p. ln. Admission, adulta_ _ '
ls als.. olllldrsn, lo els. Ladies mini sr. nolnv. re-ll. ll.-»'rlIs clllllnllan
baskets tree. 'Proceeds charitable' representative of Anglican and ‘Pres-
purposea and lepairll to hail NI ht b tel-ian churches init the i ns
Mlnar<|'a Linimont Ullrq Makin.-
‘ ` .
- . u
unravel-cols. Wednesday um. ' ni' rl-alms at me cmdlen haoagllm-
" ' ' ZSII-2-'IMIlpd. ers. " Bishop -ltlohardlon will make
me Stslslssllt le ills lilfm slnlttlme-
Soul in Distress'
AMS'i`ElfUAll1. Feb. -l.-'l`lll~ |.f~ipl
lu-r Ncusto Nllcllriclltcll Ill ll. l'~allf-:`
llollrlvfl “Nlliloll'll Soul in llistrr-s»=."
l'l'nllkl_v lldnllts tilt-_ llllnllllrrlltizulIlln on
the (ll~rlllllll lllltloll slllvl: lilo wnr, ‘hui
recites ll. litllllllllw.; allllllorily :ls opml
ly declllrlllg thc position of nn llonol'~
llbio nlcrl-llulli no longer exists llo-
cllusc ll vunllol :exist lllllll-r _prollvlll
  lol llllllllls 5
ll lusllllllg
l~lrl'll|lll<tlllll't':<_ 'i`lli\_ paper aldrin tin-
lllllioll wus l`ol'll|l\_riy prnlltl ol' It.. mil-I
vials as -ulfwcllnllts Ilcvlllllll: lm*-ir lu-
legrllI_- llppcllrvll lllconlparublo. ullll
l'cl'crl-l' to lierr lll~ll‘rl_ll;,;'.~' rvcclll.
speellll. llvlrllsllllz the punt oflll-l- ol'_
being n lien of tllil-vos. 'l'Ilo pllpcr
llnys. wltlloul. four of lllllllelllateiy ell~I
couraglllg ulllverslll indignant co_utrn--
rlictloll it can safely 'ho said thc lnac-I
rllrlly of post rullwny trlllllc today is
really nnpl'ol~ellenteli_ No pllrl-ol or
no bag is protected from disappear-
ance, robbery. etc. Tile railway ull-
thoritles repudiate llll'lvbllgaIIoll to
replace stolen property and _llle coll-
lldenee fqrngerl felt ln the imperial
postal service Nas given place to an
entirely different view. l
|'c|lrcucnl.eli Sli' Edward inns adrl- _
orl incl to the smouldcrln flames
I (Special to the Guardian)
_ t)’i"1‘AWIA_ Feb. ti.-_Sir Robert Bor-
ldell is going to Loudon in May and
I will attend meetings of the war con-
fl-_rellce with representatives from
other overseas Dominions. His col-
leagues are likely to be Rowell, Mew-
Illurn and Calder.
I
IP/IIRIII BUAIS
 III RESCUE IIE MEN
_ I IN IJIIIEI NIE
‘ llAiJli"A.\'. February 4.-Yesterday
l\l`tel'llooll twl' boats wel'e_ seen
,about tw.) miles eff Jedtlore Head
' l\elpll~<:; in the drift. ice. They were
i oviclelllly slllp‘l=. boats with men on
_ lloal'd~-owillg lo tile distance it was
iluposslble to tell how many. The
llow ol' ice made it impossible to
scllll url' small boats to their assist-
_ullcc and Captain M. Williams, of
tlsll-eo Luke telephoned to the Mar-
ine llnll l"islleries In Halifax and as
quickly as possible two naval patrol
'boats were sent out. As darkness
was shutting down the -boats could
still ho seen l'rolll the shore evid-
elllly llriltillg inshore and near to
i’:>tp<_~s\\'lI~I<. A lltiil` ‘breeze was
lllowillg from tile soutll oust. The
llolllll well- not carrying any sail.
Wllell lilo plltroi boats got down
oil lilo- <-_oasl they found ll gale
blowing and lllleavy sou. It was
illlpossihill for them to keep ciésd
in-_lllort-_ :Ind the _search _seemed
Ilopl-.lI_~s.=. The _inshore wind would
probably drive the boats closer to
E1
,,, |,.,s,, a,,¢(,g,,,,,s,,, _,_,,_, has ,___ _Ithe shore- but in such weather there
I
llrrly instilled the utleasincsn
would bc very liiifle hope of making 9.
Wm,-_|, |,|G ,,,.c5e,,,_._,., 5,, ,kr c_,h,,,,.,  l4iIi't»‘ irllldillg llllli it ie quite C6l`i.3ih
liar. all along clmteli alllollcl own I
ni’ |llrlf_Irr.1il~ vlrw_':_" I
I
.
'l'ill~ wr-ril-I: Ill ll-l’oplirI|\o :mil urn!-I
ions; lllul Sir l')d\\':lrll t‘:ll'soll. is l'-‘-
vcivilll: ill llvlfllsl docs not llppcol' loI
|ll'olllisle wlell for al lllllwllolliolls sollll-I
ion ot' llll- Irillll ltln-stllllls in lllvl
llviu' |||I||Vl»_ Sir l‘Il|\\'l|r|l llliulvi
r.}l|;l~IlII .I till-|I~ _vi-l'.I<~l'lill_‘.' :llltl iolltlsg.
sIrull;:_I_\ dl-l~lurI|lL: tllzlt llI‘ lmllln fast
to tilt- will |llcrlg<~s lllllilr- to his coll-
‘ltillll-llls. 'Vllose-_ ]lIvl|gl~:'. \\‘t-rl' lvl
light :lclllllsi llomv roll- or :l .-.l~|l;ll'llI»
ioll lrllnl till- lllllon III' (ilu-:ol llrltlnll,
Ill ills- l:|l.l tI||l'|l
Nil' i-Iri\\':l|‘d :lrl'i\‘l-II in lll~lto‘<lI
'l`llul':<<il-ly and llc will- wt-lvollll-ll|
like :I vlclornlls ;;I<nl‘l'nl. Iiu
lllolort-tl lllrelllgll l.ll'cl~l-s that were
tlllcolwtlvll ill Illla Ilollor :lll~l l'cl-<e|v<=ll_
ll |`ln-llllll wllrlllllt- lrolll llll~ llliaynrf
.
and :ln lI\|`orlll:ll uno lr-Illl st-vol'lli‘
tllollsllllll lllsslzllllliflir pel‘;;< las.
the lllml on the boats would S0011 hé-
Irome helpless from exposure. The
patrol boats are standing by until ddy
lllwenlf.
Alv|al=l|cANs MAY TRAIN IN ENG-
LAND.
(Special to the Guardian)
\\-‘Asn-l_NoToN. l-‘es ls.-To speed
up prcpal's.tloll. American troops mly
train In England. Congestion -at
American debarkatlon ports ill
l~‘ran_ce lies back of the suggestio
Ilnd ily diverting certain units _to B -
llsll ports and through British IQ#
\\-'ny llystenls and llnally transferring
several of 'I’erslllng'e army, more
lnon could ‘bo prepared and quicker
not ln the flrlng lime who ot1{_sl-wise
would not ‘be rea y for mont s.
'PEM PER.\'l‘U RE -
ill In-lllllf of llstt-VII llllionisl I-lulllvlll _'IIE \\'EA'|']]n|{,
Held German Lords ,
Up to Ridlcule-
I
.\.\ih"l`l~}lfl)/\l\’i. l~‘l-II. .'l_-»'l`llo lll'll.-2
who llvsir-lll~ll pllpc-r lllollvy of lilo
dt-llolllllllltiull o|_il|`ly pl'cllllI|lgl4 \vhil‘ll
ls lllzw f~l|'1-l|lllll'.'| ill rllrlll towlls of
l'='|l~lll| _'ln-I Iwi-_ll llrlwsloll llt Niellcr-
llllllzslvlll on the rhnrgv of holding up
lllf- 7~`lltll|~l~lllllll to ridicule. ills ollonsc
lily :ll-vllrlilllz lo lilo Mullsbollc ol"li0I-
Il~:l|Ill-Il ln tho orlllllllt-lltrllloll ol’ till-
llmlpzin ol' lllv l>ili~'_
rms. Moon. lrrc.
TODAY IB THE 128401 DQ( OF
cANAoA'e PAn1‘lfclPA'I‘lo IN
THE WAR. `
'|'()llON'I‘(). I“olJ. 7_- Moliertlto lt)
lrl-sll southerly winds. Mildol' with
light snowfalls. _ __ _
'I`Ill- lllgllest temperature recorded
_\-l~»Il_o|-tl»l.y was 4 degrees t\bl1ve_."At
lt) ll. m., it was 8 below. At 9 p. til.
It wus 1 below. Tire lowest the pre-
vious night was 11 below.
'rm-_ one will be lllgll this molllliig
lll 7.26 llnd tomorrow at 8.88; it
ho lllgll tolllght at 6.18 and. tollurrotv
‘I‘llI;' illrii-toll the money had b ell "I 7'22~ '
3
in Iil'l¢lllnlloll for some lllne befor it
was lllscoverctl lllul the lllllrginnl
I_ll-i-ol-lltlolls collslslell mostly ol’ firew-
illlls of articles ol' food. Above ll
plvlllrc ol' ll llunl lilo llrllsi inscribed
ill lllisvroscoplc leilcra: "A tender
llll-Illory lllld ll fonll llopc." Over ll
foal li of three Iurnl s 1 wroto
The sun sets this afllrllobfl It lt"
nnd tomorrow at 5.87' it Hill K
morrow morning at 7.fi alll
tiny ut 7.25. _
'lille nleoll rises tomorrow mornlll
ut 5.20. _ .
rue mst qllllrl.e»_o¢-the moonyns _
on Monde Feb (th at III kilt ~
. fills; is how the Germlfus lilsef' ‘Z  o|i'Mo_lt- _
MInord'| Llnlmant Cures Nauraigla-J Th' mum Y ‘ml “ Nh
nam mtl slglllmmqm - _ __