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Let Us Know  
If anything, at anytime, connected with your
purchases in this Store, gives you cause for com-
plaint go direct to the Ofiice. -
' Some people have just causes but they plead
them in the wrong court. We try to have a place
I for everything, even complaints. I
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TO-DAY
Ladies’, H_ats
1-2 Price
All the colored Straw shapes go on sale this morn-
ing at exactly 1-2 price $1.00 for 50c, 1.60 for 80c,
2.00 for 1.00, 2.50 for 1.25, 3.75 for 1.86. All the
srnall untrimmed shapes go out now at the same.
price.
Hats Worth to
2.75 for 29c
On a table is shown a lot of straw shapes regular
values from 1.50 to 2 75 this lot goes on sale today for
29c each.
Wash Vests
Light, cool and com-
fortable for hot weather
Prices 1.25 to 3.50 the
patterns are neat and
new.
Boys’ Shirt
Waists
Get the boy fitted to
one of these, he will be
proud of it so will you at
65c, 75c, 95c, 1.25, 1.35
in fancy stripes and solid
colors.
Ladies’ Dust Coats
Made from good quality Rep and Crash, a material guaran-
teed to give satisfaction, a roomy coat of smart, stylish ap-
pearance at $2 75, 3.00, 3.75 to 5.00.
Ladies’ Underwear
2 for 25o
We have never shown so large a range in all the differ-
ent makes of ladies’ underwear as we are showing at the
present moment cannot be duplicated outside of this store.
A nicely finished vest with short sleeves and the lace cord at
neck-15c each or 2 for 25c. Porus net underwear: A beau-
tiful finished material-a special value at 25C, 35c, 45c and
55c each. Silk vests at $1.55 and $1 75 ea.
A very complete line in all the different sizes from 50c
to $1.35 each.
wasn coops
at 1-2 Price
A dealer offered us a quantity of Wash Goods at exactly
1-2 Price they go on sale today at this ridiculously low price
25c for 12 1-2c, 45c for etc. in Crcpes, Voiles, etc, all new
seasonable patterns on sale today at 1-2 Price.
Laci-:s _
20 p. c. dis.
This is a dainty lot of Torchon
jack and Val Laces, with insertion to
match in different widths, this lot goes
on sale to day at 20 p. c. dis.
CORSETS
Worth up to 2.25 for
$1.00
This lot consists of _125 pairs reg-
ular values run from 1.65 to 2.25 go
on sale now for 1.00 per pair.
-as:
J contracts for his absurd and inadaquate» programme.
in 1911 the Liberals were mmol out or omce wllh~
out having attempted to carry out the D\"°ml"5 they
llll4i6 ll! 1909. '
ln 1912 they sneered at and questioned the S004
llharluiieluwn liua
Advertising Phono ...... ... ... ...r ...
luhoerlptlon Phono     ..
News and Edit., Day Phono  ... ...
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Managing Editor  ...   ... ...
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and money BUDINY-" ‘
that the Empire was faced with an emergency.
. ..1l2-8 mg propositions: '
. . ...Ill-2 (1) Against the construction of three Dreadnoilghts
... .. _ ...III go .bn placed at the disposal of the Admiralty for the coin- 3
----"2 5 1” mon defence oi the Empire. ` ' 
`__n_v_____v_v___ woum cog; at least $100,000,000. ~
 ‘ (3) 1-hat tm, money needed for naval expenditures
SATURDAY, JULY 17TH, 1915-
. be not voioii in a lump sum. but by yearly vete-
Thc Halifax Herald sayai H0". Al'll\\ll‘ M
tor-General for Canada, is more than the m
gogue. On the other hand he is a good D
Frall in figure, intense, serious, and for a. yo
cial duties are seldom brightened by humor.
in debate, he is at times almost painfully dar
has the straightforward look of a man nel
and big brained, slraight, reliable abd able;
fabric-the British Empire.
Excepting Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, it is
attitude of the country was pretty well su
none other than Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who paid
the compliment of conceding his choice “the
to general impression he is not a product
llc first looked upon the world through a
modest home in St. l\iary’s, Ontario, on June
youngsters, missed school, scrapped, raided
His home town did not open up before him
pcctivc bcnedict, he took thc train one fine
Portage La Prairie. Scvcn years later he mad
bow before Mr. Speaker, was assigned a sent i
career. That was in 1908.
iiinc of thc Piiiiiiinit Canal tolls controversy
Uaiiziiliiiii (‘lub brought Samuel. J. Elder to tl
hcforc Thc llnguc tribunal in famous cases.
sentation of the American contention ns
should be cliargcd, was cxcccdingly strong.
ily its the New York Evening Post pronounce
of that put forward by the lion. Elihu Root.
Since thc beginning of the war Mr. Melg
speochcs have been rcgardcd as classics, and
"For the balance of our lives, the best mea
worth will be HOW we behaved ln this war" is
as thc most lucid and patriotic appeal lo
Canadians that has ever been made.
LAURIER AND NAVA
If we look for zi coiinicrpart of Sir Will
ri.-cord of inconsistency on the tariff, we can
record on naval defence.
l"rnm 1896 to 1910 the Laurier Govcrninc
tcd not one solitary sixpcncc to the naval
the ldmplrc.
ln 1907 Sir Wilfrid Laurier told the Im
ference ln London that he was prepared to
a resolution urging the Overseas Dominlo
some share in thc burden of Naval Defence.
In 1909 Sir Wilfrid‘s hand was forced
scrvntlve party, and despite a declaration i
not think Canada "hail been remiss in her
Empire in the- past", he was compelled to a
the Domlnlon`s responsibility in regard t0"lm
al Defence.
fl
in which ho promised action.
den.
that Canada was under no legal obligation
M0lh°l‘|8Y"lI contended that Canadians were
that they were morally bound io do without
I
as tho real protector of Canada, and hinted
independence.
"llFH|ll"S SUR!-tcstlon thwt Canada establish
l nit nn the Pacific.
lnslellfl, he decided io build two sets oi'
GFS. too weak to be effective, one on the
the other on the Atlantic.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier insisted that these
noi be available for the defence of the
“'h"l@- UNH lllP.1’ would not necessarily take
of England‘s wars."
that office. He is one of the leading flElll‘0B 011
stage at Ottawa, one of the great jurists of his
many admirers regarded as the coming leader of the Lib-
eral-Conservative party. He is a Llb€l'8l-C0
the widest sense. He is really a radical, bu
ical He is a progressive, but not a fanatic
though his ideals of public life are high, the
his knowledge of the inner workings of the political game.
u
tere, he spends little time on .social pleasure,
t
shii'i_v nor timid; a fine, compaulonable, earnest, sincere
gentleman, a man with no frills about him, big hearted
dent of politics and events that have evolved
no dlsparage-
nicnt of his predecessors to say that Mr. Meighen is the
best equipped man, judged from the standpoint of legal
knowledge, that has ever occupied the unpretentious office
of the Solicitor-General in the old west block on Parlia-
ment Hill. Regarding his fitness for the position the real
ment this Government has made." Mr. Meiglien didn`t "“"5f""°‘l me Army Held Service oats from me H public
solicit thc office. W
.\ir. Mcighcn`s career has been meteoric. Contrary
o
sptnt his boyhood there. He was just an ordi 1
orchards but the oats in a warehouse. instead of on a public wharf
bucking up sufficiently in his studies to graduate from “S ll at mst ""l’l’°5°d' they might als” be credited with
St. Mary‘s Collegiate Institute. and Toronto University. l’
H in
alluring path-he was now a full-fledged barrister-so at
the age of four and twenty he answered the call of the
West and invested in a ticket for Winnipeg. There he
practised his profession with varying success, and not
attracting as many briefs as was wholesome for a pros-
part of the Commons, and entered upon his parliamentary
It is outside the precincts of parliament that Mr.
i\ii-lglien has matic some of his greatest speeches. At the df
present tl \ ‘.a'c f th U 'tcd Si t . N I .
mm” as QLKIT; ;mst'eandmhns 8035;' twig; fdgr is asked tho Patriot also to give its _readers one solitary
to why tolls a
ing Saturday llleighcn appeared at the invitation of ilic space in mitnraung its “charges of extravaggncoy The.
, __
club to give thc llrltlsh ,coiitcnlioir llis summing up of point' Mr Iamm` is to show one spccim msmncc (Tl
thc case against tolls was so complete so fortified by bis- cxtmvagance or wastc_j“st one' Umm the injury' If
lorical and legal information, that so competent an author- injury It was' that me Liberal leader md to his pany
' ii
the spirit of
rid Laurier‘i~i a
vote againm show that the call is not in vain and that even in such
ii - _ P » a ainst eve   /A J .
y the ( on e5i°ets his inability to accept more than one." g ry con 3-'..~. \’;-5  '
duty to the
Sir Wilfrid moved a vnuge ami indefinite rcsoution
Several objectionable clauses in the resolution were
dropped at the earnest solicitation of Sir Robert _.Bon
Six Liberals who discussed the resolution declared
to aid the
contributing
towards naval defence; eulogizcd the Monroe Doctrino '
at Canadian
ln 1901 Sir Wilfrid Laurier refused to accept the Ad.
Pacific and
ships would
Empire as a
Dart in "a|l
further delay." f I d I b
_ (5) That nothing in the Way 0 DIIVH 9 91106 0
eighen' solicit done until after an election had been held.
ere homer 0 (6) That the Government should he condemned for
:ine pougcsl not carrying out a permanent naval DOHCY Hi 0110*?-
al' an y (7) That nothing should be done in the way of
M 1 naval defence until redistribution had been affected and
nserva vo n
t 8 “ne md_ an election held. i
(Sl That measures be taken during the session, n
H: la dem: advance of a general election, to carry out the Naval
, n
0 d cant sh", Service Act of 1910.
y ° no (9) That the whole naval question be submitted to
_ the people as a plebiscite.
ng msn mi; (10) That there be no plebisclte.
“nd is ° 'rho Liberal majority in the senato throw out the
ng; w;r:t' :Z bill provldiiig for the contribution of three Dreadnouglits
' to the Admiralty.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier culogized the Senators for their
action, and taunted Sir Robert Borden for his failure to
pass tho measure.
In 1913 the Liberal party abandoned its policyof two
her nervous,
a close stu-
that mighty
n r, w wee s e rc war
was declared. rejoiced in the House of Commons that
the Senate had prevented aid being given to the Mother
,,,,,,.,,, ,,,, by ENCUURAGING SYMPTOMS
Mr. Meighcn _ _
best appomb We note that the Patriot, in its yesterdays issue, has
t <‘
vi
harf, where they were being devoured by rats," in pre-
ous issues, to a "warehouse on the Railway Wharf."
Now that it has located the oats in a safe place, perhaps
wilmow of a it will sec its way clear to admit that, as the Committee-
1511875’ ,md consisiihg of citizens in whom the Patriot should have
nary type of he fullest confidence-had enough forethought to house
f the plains.
nough judgment to get thc balance of the oats to France
pa,-Ucuyarly the most busincsslikc way available,
‘ CONF USED
Our erratic contemporary, the Patriot, is becoming
badly confused, haunted, wc bclievc, by thc innocent
m°rning_f°r heading, "Come to the Point,” over an editorial in our
0 his mmdon issue of last Wednesday. After gazing at these ominous
n an obscure words during the three intervening days it, in its yesterday
avening's issue, uses up about two columns of editorial
space in dodging the point-which it did successfully.
We had asked the Patriot to give its readers one instance
the Ottawa the eittravagaiicc or waste, indiscriminately charged by
it against the Govcmment, and which its leader on the
le capital to floor of the House admitted he could not do. We had
pp arcd
f ‘ \ l t h I h tdt
and his pm_ reason why the Libtra par y s oud c cxpec c o do
ny better now than it did during ‘thc last twenty years
The follow of its existence, and the Patriot uses up its two columns of
hen he admitted that hc could not find where one dollar
it the equal hvad been unjustifiably expended. If the Patriot c d  &  1
an o
hen»s public this; can do what its leader found it impossible to do, it
his phrase:
sure of our to
put forward
handy words over it.
Noiss
1
The French artillery at the battle of the Marne fired
nd it in his novcmem
nl contribu-
' iaith or the Admiralty when it requested that C=“°l°°
would provide for the common defence of the Emp re
three of the largest ships which "science could blllld
They scoifed at Sir Rolbert Borden’s declaration
In the House of Commons they voted for the follow-
(2, That instead sa5.ooo,ooo be voted in a ligmii sum. 0
A, A. larlott, go be applied over a series of years toward the immedi-
J. R. IIIHIUN ate construction in Canada of two Fleet Units, which
-----1@! ph_n_~_.¢
A)/CE _  A
4|
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, $5.50.
Twenty Five Only
1. 25 Boys Yoke Norfolk Suits with bloomer pants, sizes
3,34 and 35 for ages' 15_, 1_6, and 1_7 years. These are
hard sizes :to find in many Stores,_ we had ,theml made in
rder. They come in' Tweeds, in fashionable _Browns-,,
Greens and Blues, worth up to $8.00. Any of this lot for
Come quick it .you want a genuine bargain. -
Note, we sell the best travellingleather goods “Made
~'-1'-'-'-'-'-'-"~'~'-'-'-= (4) Tha; Canada, "should enter 86:1/;lY “D011 Tthpix in Canada” Bags, Suit CZSES and Tl'l1I'll{S. 4
Hou.   mnnent policy of naval defence, all 0 B0 W 0
AP-ATON’Si
».
SALUTES OF MANY NATIONS
ln the United Stutcs the character-
i`stic salutation is "llellol" H
The Arabs say on meeting, A fine
morning to you!" I
The Turks say with gravity 'God
grant you his blessings!"
The Egyptian is a practical man. Ha
has to earn his taxes by toil under a
burning sun. Accordingly lic asks,
` "How do you perspire?"
The Chinese loves his dinner.
Hence, he asks, “How are you digest-
ing?"
is L --
The Greeks, who are keen men of
business, ask one another, “How am
you getting on?"
The National salutatlon of Naples
was formerly, “Grow in grace!" M
present, in most parts of Italy, n,
phrase equivalent to "How are you?"
is used. _
The Spaniards say, "How are yon
passing it?"
The French, “How do you carry
yourself?"
The German, “How goes it?"
Tho Dutch, “How do you travel?"
Fleet Units and reaffirmed that there was no emergency. 
“Th H b d h
I 1914 Sir Wilfrid Laurie a fc k lb fo e a   
A _ o o
land, scoffed at the emergency, and sneered at the Gov-    a e
ernment's proposal to organize a Naval Reserve.
will have come to the point. Until it does, it is useless weuner  SUI\llySid¢
Men’s Suits
16.50 for 12.00
Men’s Tweed Suits. .Tail-
ored in very best style by
high class clothers.' Your
choice of any suit in the
lot at $12.00 These suits
are worth in the regular
‘ way $13 50, $14.00, $15.50
up to $16.50. While they
last $12.00. We have all
sizes from 36 to 42 inches.
#lim
One hundred and fifty
L _
. ~ y , p y ie t P ‘
rmics with all the shells requlrod for a great offensive , I '
i _ ‘
lt’s the only ' "
Among thc advertisements to be found ln thc London \_ -{“&ffl‘if“; ®
dofcncc nf papers these days are such as the following:-"Officer \ ®
requires four inches by three inches of skin to cover wound  ' \
r r |
Donal com and expedite his return to duty. Address _--,” To l V \ .  \`\ '
Il I l
1,200,000 h ll . This will glvo th. average layman om ‘
L  idea of tllaccwzrk neccssar in ord(;‘r to su pl tl /Fllloil     
ILS
to take cases as these advertising pays, the following appears in Caffy IllSUI'Hl'lC€ '-Nl' ' -
hat no am ’
:+0004-0-|»+-I-so-00:'
-s DIILY SELECTIUHS -|-
: F08 GUIRDIIII
REIDERS
Furnlshsd`
' by W. 8. l.ouson."
Ollvitil-o+0+O4i6§§
THE RECKONING.
sy w. c. smith. _ _
cknowlcdgc
What will the reckoning he?
perlal Nav-
Bauhles to one -
To other, statues thcrc be-
side the sea
To butchery well dons,
And empty stools beside a
lonesome coinage
hearth,
Anil misery and want and
woe where once was
mirth,
The awful aftermath of war
upon the earth.
lull
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doing all
Qs
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8 subsequent issue; -‘gmcer wishes to thank the numerous ;.,_  1;, 
ersona whose offers of skin he appreciates I-le almost ' _ `°' "` ' 
  3 ,
tingency with "’= `-°
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flfi--;g.~¢`:_3_-. \\-»~ -- "A g- af
Hyndman & Co., Ltd.
Established in 1876
61 Queen Street Charlottetown
I ’ The Oldest Insurance Agency in the Province. ‘-
l
What will the reckoning be,
When the fortress falls.
And the last dreadnought oi.
the sea
one Fleur Looms silent by shot-scared
walls?
"ef  “"‘°“ $.12 ".§i‘..!°‘}!.‘..‘.'.i‘° .fl
guns and died,
death winged bird is-
tied,
hen the lust for blood and
the maw of greed lies
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Misses’, Boys and C-liilldren’s ‘Shoes
G O F F B R O S.
No reason in the world why the Children’s Shoes should not look well. Our Child-
f,f;;;\°t,§h¥‘$;:d*}l‘r§n§|l\2%¢ciet‘:o our special order. They’re_ made to_fit well and look w_e.ll
in price prom $1.40 to s4‘5060c. Child s 79c to $2.00 per pair, and Misses and Boys ranging
Several prdmlnent Liberals openly talked of C
“"1"” ln.fl@D@hdP1lce. and Laurier reiterated and ,fm
phaslzcd his assertion that the Canadi ml 0
hold aloof from certain of the Emplre's lxiirravy mlsm 0
Laurier promised naval dock yard; to your
When the last _ beautiful
W
- satisfied,
W
hat will the reckoning be?
dreamer, you with lower-
ed head
mother, there beside your
cherished dead; »-
,J .,», _ ,i v 'fir
' diff ‘
seapori towns: received tenders for the constmctlifiimgil 0 b t h led
criil ers, b t l “ ° 9" »
” “ °“' "3 ‘° “ '°“" °f ’°"°¢ Cefllln votes in what win me reckoning im
trooper, long by bloody
Bnng the Children here for good footwear at reasonable prices.
1 ,G,OFF,, BROS.
New is your' time to t Thewshae Men
e
15 mc' di”°unt_ Get °“8whi?e¢Eg’tl;:e'are selling our stock of_,trnnlss at
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