. Iii, it 'asa l ( i v ii iw ci; ygry fbi, ; .f». -~»;.1l'~~ ' .» .f-.~_;i, ..~_ fi; =‘:s§1,. 1.1, iiitii' ~ 5 ti ;“;‘;,‘“5“é;;. jf* _ gv [I I ""i_”7 J' `f.-rl' 171... .=‘i‘?:-*:. M-'. ° ~` ”" 'la ,ii rig- i* ,\ ff. 'F it >~" 0 i it f*\ i if ii ‘.t;."’~'1 1 l ~.»~_f_ :Ml-lit~l.-ei ~ }'»`-i`f_l-“'_. iii-.Q ~.tfi'-.\":. 5f"..f If ., 1 vi s, _ .-. 1, .xi _gijt ,"..(:_ ,f 1 at is ‘ ,ling - _j I-_i 4;. .- i 4 ig; i i . l § ___._ __. .» » _'lf -7°.. I4 l \ £.-5i`- A. McDonald ' The IsIand’s Leading Store 0 Q -0 I _ __ ____ ' Total prohibition so for as possible under Manitoba’s I ' .\"~`§.“1»»'§§5' ,I powers. by the re~enactment of the Hush John Macdonald A ` "4 ' eal ` :act of 1900, with no provisions for referendum or rev - ` The repeal of the Coldwell amend ments to the Pub- Gliarlullatuwn lliiardian front _*_ MANITOBA PET Y PI_.EDGE These are the policies to which the Conservative party of Manitoba. under the leadership of Sir James Aikins. __ ‘ Pmiaent .. ..... A. A._llrti¢\\.'lic_ Schools Aci- ' for 98c '1`WO DOZEN LADIES' WASH SKIRTS: We are clearing out today a lot of two dozen. Some of these we carried over from last season, made from a good quality of linen and repp, and regular values run from $1.65 to $6.50 each. Going on sale today for 98c each. Full line of sizes. Ladies’ Dust Coats o - at 1 -2 price TWO DOZEN LADIES’”DUST_'COATS` 'going on sale today at exactly one-half price. Ful_l assort- ment of. sizes, made from a good quality of linen and repp, ranging in price from $4.35 to 10.00. On sale now $4.35 for 2.18; 5.00 for 2.50; 6.25 for 3.12; 8.00 for 4.00 and 10.00 for 5.00. Ladies’ Dresses 1-2 price We are placing on separate racks today all the dresses carried over from early spring and the past season. These go on sale today at one-half the price: $1.35 for 68c; 1.75 for 88c, 2.00 for 1 00; 2.50 for 1.25; 3.00 for 1.50; 4.25 for 2.12; 5.00 for 2.50. Just 38 dresses in this lot. . ,,. Boy’s Wash Suits 1-3 off ----Regu1ar----Price The balance in stock going on sale this morning for l-3 less, the regular value $1.00 suits for 66c; 1.50 for 1.00; 2.00 suits for 1.33 and 2.50 for 1.67. Ladies’ Hose 35c for 19c We have placed 'on the counter 25 dozen ladies’ hose in all the different colors, regular values 35c. We are clearing out the lot now for 18c per pair. S. A. McDonald E ade to Measure Suits $15.00 Leave your measure with us and get a suit made- to-order;-a suit we guarantee to fit and give good satisfaction. The regular values run from $18.00 to 22.00, made to order now for $15.00 a suit. 10.00 Suits Our special $10.00 suit is made from an all-wool serge. good quality Italian Lining, in all sizes from 34 to 44 at 10.00 per suit. Raincoats We have just received from the manufacturer a large assortment of mens’ rain proof coats, in tweeds and paramettas-special value, 54 inches long, made military style, all sizes at $5.00. Other lines at $6.50, 7.00, 8.00, 10.00 to 12.00. New Idea Patterns 10c The only difference between the New Idea and other Patterns is the price, the New Idea costs only 10c, all kinds. S. A. McDonald . ,.4 ,-. --,.1 _,, .,_., ,_,___ _.,__ ,.1 ,,__.,_.,., ,, .. ¢\.,... . -- - - _ __ _____ __ _ _. ._ ,,,<., i. ..,»_ -. .~ » be leon at their belt. Don t Dry Up - il Bread made from Purity Flour keeps its flavor and freshness a attending their efforts _will _be an encouragement for others j0m_na]s_ for yesterday it returns to its shady tactics and to go ahead and do likewise. publishes a letter attacking the Government over thc signature of "A Joffre," dated from "Greek River, P. E. l." lt is al fraud of course. To make doubly sure, A it representative of The Guardian enquired ofilcially at tain Prowsc, Lieut. Temple Macdonald were inspiriting to statistics. climax to n rousing and memorable demonstration sure to eau." Ilattery of 217 has been, all but completed, and by ten b\ll°€B\l~ Brunswick infantry Regiment, the 55th, and it is sincerely eral failure of crops, our llrst generally destructive cli- If 0 9| nia:_ic_<-oiulltloiis. In all our past history we linve known no ai ure c ier through drought or excessive rain nd . ' may wen build on that experience for the futures 3 W" In the absence of the respected editor of our Grit Con- . :JS Zolsture or drought. The underdrainage system which w assured will overcome many handicaps and ro- , D _i;_aol;ly next season will see a good beginning niiida in iiiis tliankiulness and for optimism With good or nnd _ - ops assured ____ _mm markms iliwilys available. the disturbances lic- ' I( gardod as unvarying prosperity. demand in connection with the recruiting me held all over th , citizens have been so eagerly looking, were neither iii; numemus “Or 09 TEKUISP BH might have been wished. Nevertheless those held fl-Dllreciaied. There is a feeling among citizens generally that an occasional diversion might be made to good advan. iage by holding some of tho concerts at Victoria Park A band stand h li are well lighted and time is ample room mi i d. ing, for all who can possibly attend Bezidegutbidoilh **********.*** - e xageiétront is one of our. greatest attractions and. no doubt _____ __c<;l1Ce€rt there were announced some days previously n would bo onlivened by the presence of mom, . -_- b0iiiH. lighted and appropriately decorated for th ` i _ e occa- :__‘"; Them ii! U0ihing else in or around Charlottetown “0ihiH8 that could give visitors a better idea of th 1; I th C e enuiy ¢_’__0____0bai_t_i_' and its environs than an illuminated water. m . ___ uslc. an open air audience and the water- mo t f _ - s are with us, and an lbniioriiilniignsilbiuhmmer is with ua`and it is passing- " e afforded to test the drawing qiiiiii. tance f th - some dis- Sreat mrdiiltlirityewrdliiillde remote pans or the city' but the overcrowd d appreciate "ch 8 change ‘mm tge t e “““" °°°“i°“°ily. perhaps uiiemateiy_ t the summer is i the nights a. ' l B pa" “g' jo am "° “ 'wiv lengthening. but are niii must eu. concerts and outings. W i quota of band i i0 whom the citizen 8 mat that the Band C°mmme°' Women's suffrage. `___. \ Managing Editor °‘ J' R Bum.” A broad educational golicy upon the Drilwiliie Uf Pi‘°' K » long time. _______._.;__._._._.,._-_-_-,-,_-,_-_-.-.-_-_-_-.-_= :_-=~<--1*--'-'-'ff-'-'~‘-`~`-`""""""""""`""""""" motins eillCi@Il0Y and 01° P|'°Vi“I°“ °f 3" Tf°q““tF_ Meme" "" I 0 5TH 1915 tary education for every child, irrespec V6 0 P109 0' THURSDAY' AUGUST I creed, the inculcation of a thorough knowledge of Eng ' ' ‘ T5' FIIUUR A ate assistance for the University of Manitoba. ' ; 1- i_ - » The amending of the Controverted Elections -Act: to read nd -~ - - ff b idi t compulsory hearing 0! B a . - The anniversary_of the declaiiagioir o_!___tl;_e___£;>_E_tt.;ti_s_\;t_ _p_i‘;v_e;i_t ::_;:_>___:_ y DPW ll! 0|' _ _ '_' coua war in hist0l'y' W" ‘my ce ° ra 8 ` I b litl n of the atron e system in connec- .mu iiuuuguour me i>r°vi“°‘= Y‘”““""“y by "°g`nym and “ini on 0 0 t up auuumeiii ' _ I tl ening tht island Battery tion w ti overnmen supp es an c . H _-E _ .g ?fll}‘-?lleaI)\fly}rii)i'ttlIIl2ii-l;'l,)liI?ider 3ol.“I’;:ke, made their first pub- ' The appointment ofwizit _:_\:_gitc;i'_-’gEn_t:_l_'\l_l___1_ivl:J__ ;;t:_y____i\e9 " ' _ lic appearance as a corlioratc body and an Inspiring M999 dismissed °" V “pon a B ' ` . it wa to witness the brave boys in khaki march through to open all tenders in public, to investigate and certify to A | l F t of Charlottetown to the martial strains ot the all payments, and to have power to summon and examine ‘ 5 l ie s ree s . - -- " h. -. l-ourtli lteginient Ban_t_l. rollowiiit; these rising 1:2113; l3ersg_r_i_s; i1n_il_c_r ;_i:_tn_na___0n or the __p0__s system of c_v__ u were the "setting suns of the Island in the DSPBOH _ d _ __ i that Guards who marched with apparently no less mill- service and the appo ntments to an re en ons n fiom? iid to the music of the 82nd Regiment Band. The service to be based upon merit and efficiency alone. slthgdctdewere crowded to witness the march past, and lusty ' T116 Sii‘iCi eUf0l‘CBU19lli Of Giectilm laws- -- . Cheers were raised as the .young and old boys reached An aggressive and progressive agricultural policy. their destination, the People's Theatre, where a monster The appointment of a producers' agent at the Union _ demonstration was held under the able chairmanship of stockyards, to advise as to market conditions, prospec ve I *(‘lin lain Major Fullerton who has done so much by pre- prices. delays in transit, excess charges, etc. ceptpnnd example to rouse the people to a truer sense of A more practical system for destruction oi noxious their duty in this critical juncture of the nation’s history. weeds and insect pests. The speeches of Dr. Alexander Ross, Colonel Peake, Cap- A better und more adequate system of compiling crop ._._._____-_.__._-_-.-.~:_-.-.-_-_-.~.~.-.-=---------ff-'-'-'-‘-`~`-'-'~`-`-"'"-"""""""""'""""‘ ugh; iiie furthering of agricultural education' and 0560"' 't degrco seldom experienced and the response oi' six The construction and operation of public abnttoirs. young nilen to the appeal for more recruits to complete The furthering Of U10 C0-0D0l`8i-ive n_1_oveInent _in c_on:_- the Battery-only seven were required-was a. iltling munities, and the establishment ofa. co-operat ve u- be recalled as one of the most outstanding events in the A i>I‘08d. SymD&¢i\9iiC and Bfi'0CiiVB D0iiCy regllffliiig history of Cliarlottetown. In three weeks the Island unemployment and the broadening of the scope of the labor o'clock this morning it is expected that the enlistment for Annual provincial C0llV€Ilfi0nS. F1111 by the DUDDIG- this particular unit will be closed. There nrc still four Clenn and business-like tMil11illiSU'nti0¥i. Und U10 ab' hundred men required to complete the P. E. I. and New 0iiii0H 0fUll1HiD\lillii0l1 and "mi\Ci1il1f3" DOUUCB- _ *____O_____ t b- h ‘rl tl spo se ill be ns ready and enthusias- at 1 ti)c ai; ligscbcenxethrt? reclrluitihvg for the Heavy Artillery. The ofilcers of the Island unit, especially Col. Peake, Captain O md I i mrs _ I ul ne wo iave rnagined the exposure of the Pair Imwse and Lieut' Temple Macdonald “m_ t° be le" _y "Roberts" forgery would have been sufficient for any self- congratulated on the success attending their efforts in this _ _ respecting newspaper this side of time. The Patriot np- canipaign. They have done yeomen service. The success parenuy is not included in the class or Belhespecung From all parts oi the province we have very much the Post Office what would become of a letter addressed to _brighter nccounts regarding the condition ofthe crops than "Mr. A. Joffre. Greek River, P. E. l.," and was imme- f had been anticipated during the spring. It is true that in diately informed it would be e s nt to the "dead letter" some sections of the province there arc farms some fields ofilce as there was no such person known, or no such place in which were not cropped on account of the excessive in the province. rains of spring, and we are told that at least a few farms The dead letter ofllce is a fitting resting place for the were not cropped ut all. The area thus affected, however, political aspirations of the “down and out” Grits who re- is very small. and, on the whole. the lsland‘s crop will be sort to frnud and misrepresentation to further their for- little, if any, short oi' an average one. Many farmers have i0l‘n Cause. added considerably to their cultivated areas and, whore the land was high or rolling, the crops on these will be record ones. During the summer, up to the present, the weather has been very favorable and growth has been Tl phi] 1 |RELAND’S QUOTA __________a_____ # _ ie at elpliia Record says: When the comparative- _ . ly small population of Ireland is considered the statonient In many parts of the province the Colorado beetle, that 120,741 of its young men have volunteered for the _ . hotter known as tho Potato Bug. is causing considerable great European war must bo considered a fairly good LCII US flgLll'€ On y0l1I° I'€C1l1lI'€ITl€IItS. OUT prices IHIIIOYHIICG Mid Gxponso, and places neglect d b thi ' ‘ ‘ 0 y s showing. According to the census of 1911 Erin’s popula- ntefestm pest last year were included in its itinerary this year. tion, which has been steadily declining for three-quarters " are 1 g However the munition itll 'lii- ' - s w is ch it can be successfully of a centurv, was then 4,381,951, and it is probably oven HCYC Zll`€ Ii ICW Of tI`l€ many IILEITIS fI‘0I'II OUT Ial'g€ ib _con ated are always available and its ravages this year less now. Of this totul it is l btfu b :1"”_`V\-\I: Mini /riaiiu “li A so \\ ' \. <-1_L._. Are these oil cooking stoves we have now on display here. There is no need of you sweating 0V¢l` 3 h§;§ stove in the kitchen when one of our stoves wi solve the summer cooking problem for yOU- These stoves give a concentrated heat that brings results-are easy on oil and enable YOU i0 get a complete meal up in a very Sh0rt time- See the big line of these oil stoves displayed in our window. Step_in and see these stoves in operation. Get our prices. g Fennell Chandler, viii? Are You Any Building This Year I See Our Line oi Build- ers’ Hardware We ,show a full line of the _ . “YALE”make builders’ Hard- ,.».... ..._, ware. The real beauty of de- _ sign and _superior finish _ ‘.9 ~ there’5 nothing to Sut‘paSS lt. tou l, ecnuse of the enera15t()Ci{_ will not be any worse than, if as bad, as usual. emigration of workers, if more than 2,000,000 are ninles g ° 'The general al __o____ ___ compl nt that resounded throughout the and of this number. it is safe to say that onehalf are too un pntcd. We are yet to experience our ilrst gen- D_ _M1100 1 Ting the early part of thc season was, as com- young or too old for army service. There are thus left §_:_v_E_i_;ls_u_z1 ly are. premature. There have, it is true, been 1.000.000 men. roughly calculating, of the proper nge, and ____(____ ii_c_osses but even these were not as heavy as had of these one in evcry eight has gone to the front. ` Sm] them is mom for Improvement _md __ ___ g'__a___y___g temporary. its columns are being thrown open alliiorciitly _ 3 Sses in the future through excess to know that the De _ to all and sundry who care to make use of them with or " Steps towards avernn plzrtment of Agnclmure is takmg without reason. Like tho proverbial Hoolignn, Mr. J. J. Hughes is not slow to take advantage of the Editor’s ab- sence, and yesterday runs rioti in the editorial columns with a column-and-a~half of leaded matter for which the em method of improving farm lands "dead letter” ofilce would have been the more appropriate Prince E__w______ _s__m__ __a__n_er__ have many reasons _(___ dumping ground. We wonder whether Mr. Hughes knows our shores have little effect upon what may be re-' Mr. "Joi‘l‘re of Greek River" und whether he be one ot’ the ‘ many phantom supporters whom Mr. Hughes relies u ii in , 9.9 Kings County? There is nothing in Mr. Hughes' epistle which is not contained in summary form in Mr “Jof'fro's" "nd neifhen Of COUFSG. ndds to the reputation of our Con- BAND CONCERTS On account of the services of the Bands being in such °ep"°"' ctings being -.- temporary for journalistic astutenms nor io iliiii f M 0 r. Hughes for political wisdom. I-lughllganism is never ap- , llreciated in n community, and Klng's County lg no ex. c province the open air concerts for which 000000# Were V€i'y enjoyable and greatly as een erected there, the surroundings a could be made as attractive as Victoria Park and ont dotted with gaily decked boail ii is honed that wniie our visiior es of a band concert in the park True it is ° Q“°°n Square. while the inner migii The °"° "UDB to note is th Y 9»-nnd that we have not had our full B are indebted for many pleasant con- room. _ {i3+++++ A HARD nuts/ BUT A (Fi-am the Christian Herald) "I wish I could sinlli I think l’d feel weller then!" said a little seven-year-old. lad in Bellevue Hospital, New York, while a sur8€0Ii was examining him to find- whiii iiijurias he had sus- tained in a fall into a twelve- foot excavation. "Au right. laddie: you can sing if you will sing something nice." said the kind-hearted Dr. McLean. The little fellow beg!" i0 sing in u high. clear Mura- no: ‘Nsaren My 0011 i0 Thee." As the childish notes i-iiiig out, nurses, doctors and attendants from various parts of the hospital began to steal in, until there. was fully a hundred people in the :+0144-|-eeeeeeeg -|- DIILY SELECTIMIS -|- FUB GIIIRDIIII REIDERS Furnished by W. 8. Louuon. ‘Wcll, l guess you are nll` right, little man,” said the doctor as he finished his ex- amination; I can't find any broken bones." "I guess it was the singln’ that fixed me," replied thc., boy. "l always sing when I feel bad." ' if we grown-ups would do ns this little chap did-sing when we “feel bad." no mnt- ter what our loss or mis- fortune or trouble-we wol_i_ld certainly “feel well- er. YALE Door Checks from $6.00 to .......... _.$9.50 YALE Night Latches from $1.50 to ......... _ .2.75 YALE Padlocks from 50c to .................. ..2.75 YALE Lock Sets ................................... ..85c YALE Front Door Sets from ............ ..$3.00 up Padlocks from l5c to .................... ...........80c Lock Sets, different makes from 45c to.........75c Extra Door Knobs from 15c to ............. _.$1.25 Mortise Locks from 20c to ....................... ..70c “CANADA” Cement in bags, 4 bags to the barrel to 350 lbs. Net weight .... _.$2.32 per bbl. When bags are returned in good condition we allow 8c each, which nets Cement .................. ._ ....... .$2.00 “CROWN & ANCHOR” Ready Mixed Paint, the best made “TIGER” Brand White Lead, used by all the leading Painters, at lowest market prices. lf you intend to do any building or repairing call and see our stock. .Get our prices before purchasing elsewhere. ~' Store Closes Every Saturday at one o’clock During July and August lhcg o2ersi\or0\i>oieQo ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL -I 5_1 ‘ ’ Great Sa le of White Footiwear .GOFF BROS.”-71". Now is your time to buy White Footwear. iLadies’ White Suede'and Canvas Pomps at 25 per cent Discount ` ' ° There is along season yet of warm weather, you will need a pair ofiWhite Pomps. We have a window full at 25 per cent Diocount. GOIFF BROS.; 1 The Shoe Store I When out shopping come in and look over our Bargain Tables T 2. UQ :J