I ` . ~» ~_- 11|.1 a " s fiiilfi . 1 .;.il_ i.~ 4'* :_ 1 i 2 1 . . » °" ' rnrmsnn ' :run onAnLo:i':ra'rowN solarium ` MAY 2- 1918 ' _ _ y _ noviiivriisr H _Y O'-fi lf] AL __ _ ` ’ -i1' PAvs to may in this Province -'rwo cEN1's sian worm :Aon ' /~ _ -- insertion for advertising in this col- I il fliiiiifiicoiiiiiifil ‘ i ...I2"°"’°-‘.’." s.w_oii.i.srr comiviuw Limrsn ’ ""vv-in vi-....--' -- ~ ' 4. vviuriivao _’l‘ORONTO. ONT. Mohivnzu, $`_____’//.7 can coolly bo made at one baking, and tho fast loaf will bo just as good on the first. MADE IN CANADA Hu boon Conair. favorlto Yoon for oi/o_r A t _THE MoRN|NG DA||_Y GuAR_ quarter of o century. Bread baked with Royal _[MAN can be obmmed at Lane,-¢y'5 Yoon will hoop frolh and moist longer than that Tongorlgl Pa;-10|-5, Summa;-5ld9_ ' mndo with ony other, so that a full woolen supply G Qn-- ~'” A -GARDEN TO0LS.- Lawn and arden tools including mowers. roll- ers. rakes etc.. at lowest prices at Holniairs. Summerslde. | H23 4 JOM2iE1l. _ po L- '- -i '£5'-" -_ ~ ll0'l`is`l. ARRIVALS _ VICTORIA HOTEL l-`rii'/_ l‘liii-g and son. lIalii`ax_ \l |.i\'iiig.-iriii. Toronto. _ . I' l.»-vie. .\lonireal. It-iss. .\loiitre;il_ . il l.;iipli. Ottawa. - li 1-I Ihirkiiiaii. .\fontagii»». _,__- / _.1 REVERE HOTEL l` <'.|li:ii~liaii. St i.oiii.<. \ii~\ .\l<-in-ini. .\li»iiiagiie. .I-.Ein I-‘_ Sullivan. .\lontagiie. \_ l‘lrk;ii'ii. Nloiitagiie. S. l_ii'iggs. Montreal. li. tlieeii. i\loiiiai.zue .I. II. .\li-tluiican. (lily. .l»»liii` llreiiout. .\liii'i'a_\' llai‘l»oi‘_ QUEEN HOTEL _\li-.. II. \\'ood_ Siiiiiinersiile. \_ t`_ i~¥n_iiii“l"8 . ` _ wer and reduce cost of fuel. elinilii- "\||“3i¥0» and positively eliminates 3 _ ' o l » 00 R T Holiiian Limited, Siini i '- mme 47..34_,0M3,m, -some si>i.ENoio wosk-rii-» L é U 'u . ____ " . U April meeting of the Maple Leaf Wiit- ` _ 0 ' . ’ e - _3|G,N5 0|: 5pR|NG_0n '\ il lclif~’s‘lB\\'Ii:\iStlll:l)eonI:il§lt "l‘l°ii:'lc'llcli{$;"ll§e;t "‘ 3 d, { V1 “_ . b ¢ p;nm0,@ business ofthe nieetlngaiiiiestion liox I e bee also was seen. Those we lie- here their sweet iniisleale notes` I -NEW ANNAN INSTITUTE. - pril lltli. 'I`liere was an atteiidancn f 36 members and visitors. An in- on the f'ariii." ivas read hy Miss l to the evciiing's entertaininent. and benefit to the country?" “Should liiis .,.. pairs of socks, 1 hospital shirt and 9 comfort bags were lianded in. $100 was voted for varn. leavii eash on ' $' . . .' xt i». in Tri\vcller's ltest llall. private ieplied with astoiiisliing fa<‘~ hostess. the meeting closed with the Ships if Soldiers are to | _ //_f-:- 4 1.' ping and trrtnsportntion situation is ___--*_ ;` the key to the future size of the Ain- __` ` W erieiin armies. Secretary of War Biik- b _\V g - er informed the Military Comniitt-ie ,ff ` _ _ of the House. f \ b _ Speaking for an hour anti ii hull ini - '-1' his experience and his recoimnenii:\»» i W _» ) /V' "- ' ,_ ` ' ' ` - ‘__-’ _ ,_ _ ` ' '. . ' ' Q ' . _ \ have none until he gets more com-- \ \ - , \<9/ _ plete figures on the traiispoi‘tii‘.iiiii `\i‘,f-"__ -5 _ //' __ f -ily. 1 . ` __| ,i / 1 _-” ,~’ ,, H \ » /_ .fa _ \ \ way oi` transporting fliein to I-‘rini-e. `_ " _ - - ,- -\-1%./ f’ _~"l~°J'-_WJ f The transportation qiiestion is the! ' .___ ~~Q', Qft.-‘ f' __-_.'.. neck of ilie bottle and eveigvtliiiigi ' -3,,/7' ,. ,e _,» N/' must pass through it. it dominatesl _ _ _ _ Y’ V \/--’” the qiiestlon of the size ot` the ariny.1 ` - ./"'.-f’ f _"\ / 7 /' - as well as the question of how iastl f < Q l .’i I - / ’ ' ~ ». i \\ ' ` 1 /__ 'f”@_,, t;`:‘7 _ we should send men to camp. i ` /5 Y/ V \ f ' 'C .I I / 1 < if ii if tions resiilting from his receiit. trip i_i l“i‘ar.ce_ Secretiir_v Iliiker declared he h.is no reeominendiitions in iegaid 'li the size ol the arm) and that lie \\ill question. “lt is iisoiess for its to send men to ilie training camps." he told the cont-I mittee. in effect. “\\'hen we have no _ -' 5’ One hniir .ind twenty minutes of lhe ‘ 5 ` houi .ind ii hall \\hiili l\Ir Baker was doors was taken up with his geiiern’ `- .fm/5-5 -- ;,._ V _, , , . 4 . . .`\ ` ‘ l ` “ ‘k\“°' »,./f:"""'<~f"{' _ \ with the eoniniittec iieliind closed t i " 1 l \ , \ ` in \1 .fix fl @‘ 6° .A _.1 \-:_ ' ._ \\ 5%' . A, :ity . ‘ Young Men’s Suits, made s sioverei ying a ou g dnsiw u imssgor any mmlar Ummm Elvhoul yim|_ LMC.. in me day 8 bum. was opened._ This contilliiited muth' . ` i \ _ . lg liaiiil 39 52 Ne ineetin' to lie. licltl_‘ __ _ _ _ ' O I A d k d' 4 and li ht CO] `. "ininiiIifi-.iff-=‘ni;n§§.§.ii.-;_;;:»;-__ iMiR|i:iNiRllY» .tis3§“‘i.‘3i‘.§“..........ii.....yg.§’.§.i -~_-in i-igin; \\~iim~'s the in~00m'_> rin- vii'i.».txrsilliiiigaiiadul§§gii“&niiel¥dCl'iiif secretary sakersxrney Must Have \ Values al, the pfesellt ' Iility V .\.ition.il Anthem. Get;/er g - 1. FW' V ' '-?' _ X ~ ---;3~ _ ---‘£5 _ ‘ \\'l\SlliNGTON. Mily 1.-~Tll(? Slllll- Q ' is I-ll "_ '-_F t____ a s inibon. lessens odor. gives uni _U"`b0"» WHY Eulifanlfleil 5100 P0* _ i form and quick combustion. One huiid-' mx' P051 Pam El Bfaifs- Summel” - comsasi-iENi:~ ir THEY wisi-i I-en onsiine tablets in iiox. ponpniii Sidf=~ 4500-4-1Dl\l“’°'1S“*2Wl<~‘~ . ' ' _ _ - "“”- $1 E* ' ' .\liin_\' of the t`orelgners are exlrenie- UI ly liiishliil about admitting their abil-‘I‘ ltitO' 'lt l l?.l' IB l`.`l'l t s ca ani uniirs ani ngis _ ‘pr ' __ _ V ,_ _ - I 4th a very pretty Maiiiiiioth liiitte'i'ti_\'i [`h\‘;\"`- “'@l`0 23 D\"0S@Ill- MN’-I' NIU . - g B' o 0 O of very dark rey tweeds single breasted and belted models in all sizes A snappy-suit for a young man is of grey and brown tweeds well tailored right up to $18.00 medium A Spring Weight Overcoats A splend id range of Men’s Spring Top Coats in Plain Dark Grey and B l a ck Chesterfield these coats are th ' t ' style and excellent value. Prices from qu(-;litTymu e In $20.00 $12, $14, $16, $18 to $24. giilgovg Boy’s Suits and Overcoats In Ore ` ° A§°w¢ii“aS the Are Here in Abundance Men’s At Right Prices Bring your b iy here for his next su i t and get satisfied. - ,N5 °"‘\° 1 [urn ` I ` (V A n I _ _fl ‘Ao 51°°" T t 'I He said that when he'had thor I i he I oiighh studied these figuies lit ivonlil G R d - ' retiirnv .to tho eomr'i1ittee"aii ` I _ I _ finished the cake this morning. lt ' ` was certainly it treat to get auch a va- IS a a try is sending tioop t l"i F" - __ _ ‘_ _ _ , gland enlisted in the 10th Lana g niiinlii.i was snnillci than mos toni- [mm Siege _Bauery He was het-ore ~ Dollars to You--Yet It is FREE for the Asking You can save from 20 to 50 per cent by shopping from HOLMANS BARGAIN (_`A'l`ALOG, you can FURNISH YOUR HOME, clothe your family, supply the table at a big saving in cold cash-For instance Children’s Dresses _ _ _ . . _ . _ _ __ 49c Girls’ Middies ._ ._ .. _ ._ 59c Women’s Fine Kid Gloves .... ..$I.25 Corsets .....75c and up » Penman’s Hose For Women ...... ._ 40c Unbleached Cotton l2c, I5c and 20c Cheese and Butter cloth per yard.. Sc (Finghams per yard. ........l6c and l8c Towelling._....... ...._.._l4cand up Oiicioth square_ yard.. Men’s work shirts........ _...._..90c ' Boys’ Suits ._ ....__........$3.95 Men’s Oiled Coats ...$4.15 and 4.85 Men’s Boots ._ $3.45 and upwards Women’s Bonts.....$2.95 and upwards Kitchen Chairs 69c Rcckitig-'Chairs'_. _ ._ 99c Children's high chair_....... $l.00 Parlor Suites;-_ _._-_.$22.50 Sliding Double St_e_e_l Coaches. _ .$1 2.95 ’ ' -` t._;i. . Golden Oak Dressers _.$7.50 Folding Cot Bed _ _...$2.98 Centre Table _ ..l.98 White Enamel Bathroom Mirrors ...... Guaranteed Bed Springs.. $3 50 White Enamelled Beds ._ .........$4.5O White Enamelled Cribs.. _ _ _...._$7.25 6 ft. Extension Tables $7 75 Surface Oak Buffets ._...$lI.85 10 pc. Chamber_Set ...$3.85 Ch1|dren’s_ Sulkies ...$1.98 Clothes Pins, doz for .......O2e Brace with 10 sweep __ _ . ...59c Ratchet Brace ..._.89c Padlocks _ .......17c Fly Catchers 12 for _ ......I8c Blended 'I`ea .. 40 to 48c Laundry Soap ......5l-2, 61-2 and 7|-2c Garden Seeds 12 packages for only 25c ' guaranteed to open_ up _to vo_ur absolute satisfaction or purchase ézrice will be promptly refunded. You will find. immense values in the Furniture ction of I-IOLMAN’S ' CATALOG. Look through the section earefully, send your 3 - you should require s' ime better or different pieces of Fumiture to that shown_in Catalog l write us explai nng your requirements, and we will send photos and quote prices of any F' lines that you are inteiested in. . ' There is nothing to ain and everything to lose by delaying sending your order 4; to nei.iviAN's. o_o ir Ndw. lf you haven’t received a Catalog yet your request on a post card will bring one- "~ R. T. Il-IOLMAN LTD., Summerside The Island’s Biggest, Best and Busiest Store '- .:. 4151-5-ziua Eli. _ .,¢.. ‘ _ I _ u - The above ~ia\‘6.<1iut a few of the hundreds of equally good values. Everything order without delay. lf mittee inemiiers had nnticipate-l woiiid he given. they said. He also gave lli'~ soldiers now in l"rance iinl told oi American troops tilting ilie l’icai'd_\' liattle line. sent tliere as it rosiiilt of Gen. I’ersliing's offer to Gen. l~`oeh_ Secretar_v Baker said tiicre was not an oillcer or it man he had inet. in :ill of Britain. l~‘i'niiee or Italy. who had iii have the least pesslsiii in regard to the iiltlinnte "esnlt iii' the struggle nillltary man he saiv was coiiiidenl the Allies would \vln sooner or latei a _ioiigi mo. :i o .mei _y not seo how li \\'iiiild he done. Disciissilig the aviation nituiitloii in i"riilii-c. Secretiiry Baker said Atneri- can aviators had done some remark- ably fine work. lie iloclarod that the nuniliei' of .\iiierli-an iiiriiien was rapidly liccoin- ing siiflieleiii to provide nil the neces- sary filers for the American sectors of the front and that the men ‘were equipped with the latest typo fighting iniiclilneis. CROP CONDITIONS NEVER BET- TER (‘i\I.GAllY. April 29_~(‘.rop reports lining reciiivoil from all ports of the never Iietter. and it is estimated that DOI' Celll. See our New China There are designs here in hand'~painted Nippon chlnii. that are worth coming miles to see. Call in and look ovcr this most attractive display. I BLAcK's ,._..; `_ _ Sunnyside -iw » province indicate that conditions were illlzeil WM C00" DGV0l‘0H\1K~ U10 late thc average increase in acreage seed- ‘ WHS Jlflllni/~ Wl\0m | GHBUY Di0k6d out. eu win in- in ine neigiiiioi-iioou or zo ‘llvsvlte the vhensed appearance o me. i-marched past our positions on its way to blllets. for it has just come out of the line. 'l walked down the road enlisting l"i°incipal of Crapaud School. Jluiiiiie tho 'hi'o‘l‘"" referred to. left 'lie I) ft at`terwiiils transferred to tlin .liith t‘.iin.iili.in Battalion and has been in I"raii<;e since last No- venilier. Everett the younger brotlici' _left lit-re. wltli the 98th Siege Battoi'_v un- der Capt. Prowse. Ile is now in tl 'ird t' lian Ai niunitlon Co inn .,.. llear Mother:- 'I‘|iis is one oi' the l`e\v mornings In I M H C “fp” 1 uw ,Hd wlien we have notliiiipx iii do. I am I nuiking use of tiio time in writing you Threii oi' us are in ii ciiinl`oi‘tahlc dug-out ten feet beiieittli the surface in' the ground we have boards iind sheet iron 'henenth its to keep off’ at least. some of the dampness. We have an old can for ii stove, but have some difficulty in getting fuel as wood is rather scarce up here. I feel in good spirits since yester- iluy. for l had it good talk with Jim- inio. At noon yesterday. while we were eating our dinner about two miles from here Jlmniie‘s Battalion passed hy. As soon as I learned the` number of the unit I went to the road- side and waited until his company came along. The tlrst fellow'l recog- lnspector's son. A little behind _him caused by his wearing the steel hel- met, for he was taller than most of the fellows with lilm. I called his name and hc fell out of the ranks for a few minutes talk. i No doufbt he was surprised to sec In the evening his ihattallon with him for about two miles. We had a good old chat. il gave him the letter I got from you two days ago. He had received. the picture ol Everett and I, Jimmy certainly looks well. He is quite fat and as brown as a mul- stto. He had received parcels not long ago. As he is not more than three or four miles away, I may see him again in the near future. Dur- ing my trip down the road with him l found that Everett's section is about three miles from here. l‘wtill`look- him up at the earliest opportunity. l have. On my return last night I found three letters and a card. Tlmrey was riety to the army food. The latter is very good but at times the quan- tigu;-os on the nuinlier of .\iiie|-iciiii hum aiymr “go in me nh Siege Al__ tm. seems mmm. small' 1 “Dum though that vorv few of the fellows the niinibcri-a ami illsposition ol the .U r-V _'fu ` _ _V ' tall to gain ln welglit, The out-door work keeps us in good physical con- dltioii. When you send the next parcel. please send some socks, I have only one pair liesides the army issue and the hitter i-ire oi‘ such poor wearing utlereri to hint. iii' who hail appeared mm '_ am" “ _ ` quamy_ I um fairly wen Supplied with other necessiiries. Everett received the pictures we on the western troiit. He said every "'"*““"' Mmch “"1" 1918' had taken when we met in Lydd_ ( sent lilni ii field ‘post carrt last night. shall -write replies to the letters of this week as soon us I can. Jimmie snld that he got ii parcel from Emma and tour parcels that you sent lilni. It came at a very suitable time when he was ont for ii rest. The 2nd Battery to leave the ls- land has one ot' its sections quite close to us. too close in fact for they do their best to keep us awake at night. for we have not as yet become uc- customed to the nolsc ol' gun fire. Now I must close this letter. Address my mail the sa-me ‘as before lint put F., France. after the name ofthe bat- tery. Better uiitke sure that you put the word "Canadian" along with the Battery name and number. Beet wishes to one and all. Take care of yourself during the damp spring weather. ‘ Your loving son. GR. DONALD F. LAMONT, _ No. 2100881. 10th Can. Siege Battery. Sad Death Of __ Gunner fD’at'rsc|ii The I’.E»l.H.B.. Fort Ives mourn the loss of one of their valuable and most polrllltlf members of the battery. Gr. Oswald .Darrach. son of iMr. and Mrs. Neill Darrach, Clyde River. P. E. l., who died nt the military hos- pital, Halifax on Friday morning at 5 ii. m. - Gunner Darraeh took sick on Mon- day morning and on Wednesday night took a had turn for the worse. and was sent _to the Military Hospital. where he passed away. When the news reached the battery of his death. everyman received a sad shock at the unexpected painting ni their dear comrade which they held in their highest esteem. xi letter each from Jimmy, Everett and, sn old friend from Dunstnffnogs and lie was of a cheerful disposition and-\ clover icuii; msn about his i l .ff I _» _ - - -__;,._-Q. _ . _ ` _ ’, ""“ ““"'“‘/_".;.{-»¢' ~` `,/ dcseriptioii of his trip to l"ran<'e. _-’ -"f _.ef __/--" ' _; ",__,, _ _ \ .- ., .~<_. rf” .4-i».f»;2° ~_. _ in =>-pm-= -»~ S~»»f»» - - ' ‘_ ' ‘I ». ,.1 1'.; »‘i < \ "- 'F' i' ;»:’~ /1;.; _ _ "\ lil .f_\,:*<" H ) -_ "1" \. .~\f thu end of that time ineiiiiiers of ‘i 7 -/4 :lf _i "f_',..- " , eff; t _ " *Q* Q , ' I \ the committee called on lilm for spe- \\ .-~:' ` ""' \\ / \ xg" 'V _ . '_ "i eifle reciimniendatioiis in i`t‘1-Zuni to - r \ 1 ' ' » »`" ri ‘ ' \ ` ' - ` “_ the size tit the iirmy, saying they were ' ' . __, ;-; ,_ //’ ‘ ¢- 9,; not interested in the descriptive nint- ';;',_ .,-_'ji' ww _ it __ \_*\`&A _ _ ,_ _" ". ter_ but. in the purely iiillitiiry recom- Q "f _"W t§ v ( ,*)5\0f, C' niendatlons that he might have to _ , ' _- ' _ ~ make. ` , / ` =_f‘_ /\ \ _, -' Seeretiii‘,\' Baker then lolil the eoin- S' __ /2 5° mittee that sliilpplng was tliie kf‘l/ 'lf' _ ’ .// _' the whole proi ein of the s ze oi' iii' ` _ ‘ -Z "";`N¢,5 vfw- arniy and that he desired till study!" 8 - 0° more closely sonic fixtures liut iini g _. ' 1°*°°o\5“° lieen siihinitted to hiiii since his '-»=- 4 64`mNS3‘ T-'R U* l , 154 Richmond Street work. always with ii good word for every body. Ho was a good living fellow and a model for the rest of his comrades who do not hesitate to any that Gunner Dnrrach departed iriini this world without a single enein_\-_ His many friends which lic niadii while ln Halifax iire surprised to henr of his death, and is it linrd iilow iii them as well as to his parents and the members of- the battery.. Capt. Bayer. officers. N.f`.(')`s. and men desire to extend ititiir lieiii~tl`eit sympatliy .to his parents in their e-nd iierenvehientm. Siiiiiii _ilQl_liAili]NS HALll"A.\', N. S.. May l. tQiii\i1i~ tions furnished liy L". B. l\le,t‘iiriI_\' .\`/_ Co.. stock and hond lirokers, iiieni- liera Montreal Stock I'}xeliaiil1". -lil" (Turdy Building, I-lallfiix, N. SJ CLOSING PRICES Yesterday. Today- Atehisoii ._ . . . . . . .. 83’/4 Nfl Ain Loco ti-1% ‘iii Aiiacondii ._ . ._ 64 ‘il Am s st n ._ 77% 77'-2 Can Pac lI1T'f-Li M. I". Ct. .. ..,.. 86'/t. -"‘l Mex Nor Power 93'/4 7'3"# P. R. S. . . . . . . ......58‘/Q 173 Reading .. . 817/it 7?\"fs .l". -*lik . 'I‘. U. ._ 35% Fil-'ii S. 94% 'W7-*I _ .....1i1% HW- 78 °0:>c:ww _,___ visas 7 5:: . . . . . . . 70": _ Stl ____ i;.\¢'-i, ti.\ =‘ ”"E_- '52 ' Victory Bonds k`4_51°gpoco " The undersigned have liecll appointed by the Special Coni- mlttee for Canada to nrrantl" the sale of Victory Bonds nt the fixed piice of 98% and accui-cd interest, no commission. all ile- nomlnatlons and niatiiritles. Full information given. /\Dlll_\’ to ~ Eastern Trust Co. _C.H.B. LONGWORTH A`c'ting Manager Charlottetown.