ntw aitiiitniimiwii cuiiimiii ~ F. ams. out», President. _ o. x. o IOOIhd natty to...“ um) on.“ . UJO In your (untied) In nlnnee p-e-r yell (delivered) In advance In Canals. all O6." f0 U. l. A. J. It. llurnctt. Editor and Publisher- urrle, Associate Editor. Ind national upon them to pursue that course. ‘Oi’ course the Globe, and its han- gers on. -hate to see those inroads upon their following, and the dis- SATURDAY, MAY 7, 19,21 perstti of the party sheep. but it is the country's ca-ll and need. Milieu the Bell government came mm poign- as thC_ mun of, tile elecfionfof‘ 1919 1t utterly un- prepared: ‘for the "responsibilities it assumed. its members hud no administrative experience: Hand many of the supporting members were new to the House. The entire aggregation was unready for its duties. Admitting that many mem- bers of the ‘IHOUEG were honest in their intentions, they were tyrvefi in both administration and in lB3i-‘l' latiion. Had a like number of in- experienced and unskilled persons- been placed in charge of any large g.i'1¢~.<'::;-' Needless m say the ideal busi- ness is the one that pays. the one that shows a surplus at the end.of the year be the surplus large UNREADY AND EXTRAVAGANT 'i‘o the observer a farm burdened ' V‘ with a seventy-five per cent mort- gage may look as attractive and prosperous us the farm that is free 0f debt and laying aiwuy a surplus yearly’. Very often indeed the for- inr-r bears :1 much more priisjier- ous appearance than the liitter but the mun bearing the seventy-five per cent burden knows the diffei- ence and so docs his more humble looking neighbor. tor little. While outward appearan producing, mercantile or manufact- uring business, the result would ure. as it has been in the political viuce. happened was to" have pacted. ‘Crude legislation. erratic. and ill-advised administration was the natural result of such impor- tant duties being entrusted tn the unskilled and the unready. Something like uvhat was t-J have been expected but also much more was the. actual result. Theit want. of knowledge should have led to caution. it led only to reck- lt should have lcd to prudence and economy in expen- diture. The contrary is evidenced on every hand. The Bell uggrcgu‘. llessn ess. ion propose to expend this {rear a million dollars of pulblic money- twice the average yearly; outlay of ten years past-a staggering sum for t1 population of 03,000 People. This occurs along with ilnulils-d taxation upon thc pct-pli- ui =1 time when prlccs of must furtu products are cut in liulf, nnil wlicn governmental liliindcrlng has cut. oft‘ the farmers‘ supply of mussel mud fertilizer. Tit-us with one arm they have flipped a hund ilecp lntn the people's pockets, while with the other they have laid a paraly- sfiug v-hundl upon ouil chit-f pro- dutctive industry. The reader of these lines muy search in vuin the records of provincial governments H653, 7 _{ pid plundering and thc oppressive the extravagance, the stu- measures of the Bell aggregation during the past t/wn years. _€_¢o>——-i No‘ douibt the main purpose in farming, as in every other business is profit. Yet there is also. and there ought to be in every callinga due regard for appearances. A far-m may be operated profitably, al-‘ though presenting a very mean appearance. On the other band ap- pearances may be the guiding facd tor. . probably have been an utter fail- and economic affairs of the Pro- Something like whut has been etc‘ to find a parallel for the unrezullW FARMING FOR PROFIT I ces should not be minimized it i4 too often the case that profitable- ncss is sometimes sacrificed for the sake of appearances. There is a fascination about wealth, a fascination that carries itself to git. sort oi‘ infatuation to appear gwcalthyx This infatuation is by no I means confined to the farm; indeed it is perhaps less evident among lfniuiiers than in any other class, ‘yet many a farmer, for the sake of possessing a sleek-looking well . favored and productive herd of cat- tle—-prize-\vinners and record |breaikersyif you willaleeds them ‘at an exipense out of all proport- , ion to their willie us producers. ‘lie , buys teed that should be produced on the farm. builds up a record iii milk production and receives a large rcttirn for his milk or the cattle he sells but when the cost ct‘ feed is deducted the net profit is found to he exceedingly small The ideal and the profitable herd is the one that is fcd front the jirniltitats of the ftirni. The appar- ent profit not large its tliut from the herds that have been fcd with expensivaconccntrat- ’lll1i_\' lie u s cs purchaser] nutsiile but the rent profit. the profit. that is. derived (llret-Lly from the milk und indirect- ly from the fertiiity- added to the fuitm is inlfiijllely greater. This method of feeding is ilie idczil one 11nd tnnny n-f our most‘ successful formers make tlic proud boast that not. u pound of importctl feed has been utilized ln building up the amount to their credit in the milk factory at the end of the year. Reverting i0 the question oi zip- peurnnccs, these should in no way he neglected. A pmsperous appear- ance in stock, in buildings; in fences, in machinery, in the road- sides and even in personal garb, is a larger factor than many of us think in placing l. high value on _ our property. These outwuird evi- dances however. must. not be pur- chased at two great a price. We must allow for a margin of profit between the actual product and the cost of production. That mar- gin is the real measure cf profit- able and unprofitable farming. Current The Toronto Globe has been working itself up into some kind of a high fever over an imagina- tion tliut there is a something hav lug a. resemblance to sheep steal- ing going on in the vicinity of the Liberal fold. it has evidently for- gotten tliat old time parable of how when the shepherd is gone the sheep are divided. The house t _ of the strong man rarely suffers _‘. l‘, violance when the strong mun is on l, 1 his jobibut if there are good things ‘ in a. vacant place, or as our rural friends would .say "out at com- mons" there is always a danger of some one being on, baud. smart 1. and wise enough to gather in the fragments. if the tbiberels fold is being depleted it rather indicates the sore need of a shepherd, or some one capslble of talking care of the sheep. Their present shep- herdJ-lomM-ackenzie King is appor- entity too light fur the job and as a consequence the sheep persist in wandering into strange pastures. The Globe's present omplaint is that Premier Meigheu, or his friendtbare sneaking around under cover of darkness to carry off‘ the fattest ofythe flock. Not long ago it was {its United Farmers who dilcovoreti that the__blberal fold hi!) raids, rather serious- Comment are prowling aroundafter what re- mains. .___. There are a few facts which Lhe Globe in its gyrntlons seems to have forgotten. One is that the Government of today in Canada has never abandoned its Union principles and doctrines. Promin- ent amongst these is the one that Liberals, if of good skill and re- A llu|tapondent dian tins called ner loafing‘ as one of lllB.pl‘t'Vllll~ lng nuisances of the trlty. Where nn amount of idleness certain num-ber of people must congregate somewhere, and where tltis occurs amongst people of good conduct WI‘ would not liedisptisad t0 go into urgent olijcctions. For the most llilrldllllSt? seen zirmiud our corners and in the recesses of shop doors are gcntlcman-ly and well behaved, and consist largely of young clerks, and working men. after their \\'\')i‘k-lflg tinic in the evening hours. There is, howevei. a percentage of those unfortunates deficient in training and good manners. who do not know how to be-havc themselves. and who live up to the imagination that it is an indication of sniartncss to b0 able to annoy tubers. whose right to walk our city streets without m0l~ estation is beyond question. There is also another nuisance, the ex- pectoraticn of tobacco juice to the‘ extreme of tilthiness. which is tu-i evident. ut these looting resorts.‘ if these features of the business could lie abridged _b_\- the police all ln the Gitar- that would be of real necessity‘ would be accomplished. g Another matter. to which il scents almost useless to direct at- tention, is the total disregard of the beautiful. principally lby the younger people but also by some older ones who should know bet- ter. in regard to our lawns and grass plots throughout the city. (Zitlzens at great expense of time zinil money by platiting grass, and in many cuscs tulips and spring flowering plants. are beautifying their homes for their own and al- most cq-uuliy for the benefit of fie general public. With ample of sidewalk room and splendid con- crete pavements for blicir perlgrl- nations ii large number oi‘ people ‘llliilifi tho choice of cross‘ cutting uvcr luwiis and grass sirietchcs_ 11nd this more particularly lll spring ut u time when the ground is soft and theroms (‘ilfilly killed out by tlic needles traffic. Many pccplc tlo not b12191) their property fenced in, for tlic reasons both of Jive tins-sage or rilr iintl tui- moro artistic appearance. li‘ our public sircrc nf the liu-nin-ii kind having hu - man instincts this should be suf- ficient. and the open lawn could m. mulin popular. But. if we can only llvc as cattle, requiring like the animals to bc kept wltliin bounds, then tlicre can lic no iwicourse for snfcty but to return t0 the pm and antiquated fence system, iSomo time ago the St. John, Standard raked up t1 passage lll British history, in the iSuxon per- i011. when the King was (leslgn- ated as Ethelred the Unready be- cause while his Kingdom xvss u“. tier constant menace by the Dan. es he was never ready to time; ~.-__--_.___, 7' Daily Selections Guardian Readers . Furnished by W. l. LQQIQII‘ It is easy to suspect a man of he- ing a rascal. to charge him with being a rascal. and even to prove him a rascal, providing that lies are good evidence, and he has no opportunity oi’ contradicting or dis- prnving thcni. But suppose when you have proved that it man is a rascal. the man himself refuacs to be a rascal. What can he done then? Proving a man rt riiscnll docs not. mqke him one; it only shows thc ruscality of those who have tried to -bli1cken policy patina, it.‘ every lam and everyconsideration of reason and common sense calls - tippears to hold no hope of lighten- ‘committees, and comparative fail- _ eralism than ever before in the "“*%‘. province, and eveu those Conserv- UNCHARITABLE SUSPICIONS atives, who for varied reasons ARE CRUEL ‘ pratical test, become so thorough- heen well organized, they are cv- cn now working over-time and con- stuntly on the patch up and put their shuttered ‘ma. cnsnnorrafrown campus * Happenings 0i The ABOUT 50-50. Memphis News-Scimitar \\’.l1cn a woman kills a man in- this country they don't punish her, nmqmun ,0 cm, and when a man kl-l-la ti man they It's about 50-60. don't catch him. 0x15”. alGiVE GOVERNMENT A CHANCE (“Hun itpilg Tribune.) (‘iiniiilat than a year. The ability of the country to reorganize a midway system nus not been testcdantl its resources are by nn menas exhaus- ted. Thc lcose ends iirc even now being gathered 11p. The whole sys- tem can lie knitted togctlicr and coordinated and it will be knitted together. coordinated and render- ed solvent, or the Canadian people are indeed bankrupt in public spirit business acumen and capacity for work. Lord Shaughnessys plan i ing the iburden of Canada. it can- not be lightened; it must the borne until economy and production cause it to disapflfiillfi The git-dice. (Prom the Richmond Times-Dis- patch.) "Fifty ilollurs u week!" The Old Man snorted. “You've got a nerve talking about lllal'l'_\'lll~g my daughter on fifty u week! Why. that wouldn't pay her strect cur fare!‘ “Humph!" grunted the Young Chump. "if she doesn't hang aroung home any more'n that I can‘t use her!" them. it drew from this the illlill ogy of the Conservative party m New Brunswick in its wzmt. of or- ganization. which that paper has been vigorously advocating as necessary for u long time, What is true there is also as much in ev- idence in our own province. For the last twenty years at least we have been without an effective or- ganization 0t’ any kipd, and the many reverses which the ‘party has suffered wlliiln flint period has been mainly due to this very irause. ll‘ we have confldnce in our party and its policies, and in the present duys that confidence has been most. surely gaining vastly in strength, thcn surely we should have suffi- cient get tip and get to work about us to back it u-ti with u system of organization that would be able to place it effectively before tilic whole people. What. is every-body's business is usualLv nobodyh-i care. and under the liapliuzuril drift 'lll('lll0il'l<l nobody will -curc. lliost of our recent. elections have dieen conducted under qtilckily got tngc- ther and less than half organized ure has been the result. In another year at the furthest a Dominion election will be upon us. How much of real organiza- tion wo-rk can there be done even in that too liimited a period. There will be two. if not. more. of provin- clal bye-elections in ‘the very near future. Are these to be conduct- ed in the methods of recent years, by a. hastily gathered together and inefficient-by prepared election committee? There never was a more opportune time for taking this matter up than now. The peo- ple are more disgusted with Lib- abandoned the old standard of their party, have now after a most lly sickened with the conduct of their temporarily atlopteti friend. that when the day comes around they will be more sttinch in sup- port of the good old party than ev- cr before. Our opponents have joib in trying to iltiien’ View Points; is going to live longer Vi’! unpfotooted. and they mode-Qumran! judgment. convinces them . i. .‘.v-~»..,‘_,- > and defame an honest man. 1A while ago an honest mechanic did n day's work in one of the houses of a lviassnchusetts town. That night the house was robbed. The workman was at once ausilefll- ed, and his house searched. Though no evidence of his guilt could be found, be was put under the ban ‘ nf tho communitymis friends shun- ned him, his employers gave hliii nn iwirk. A lurge family of childr- ren depended. upon him for sup- port, but his hu-uds could find not- lilng to do. lie asked for a trial No one would bring charges against him. He was advised to leave the town, and that course sncmeil the only means of roll-inf. That, how- ever, would bekconstrued as a con- fession of guilt. ‘lie determined tn remain and live down straple- ion. Unlike many in similar all.- untlons, he neither took to drink- ing. lost his religion. because sour, nor blamed men for regarding him us they did. since he would have done likewise unde similar cir- Fumstances. file uat remained _ irm and kept hoping. After two m“ thgu€$lr B: ltz, 32,1; years the real thief was found-Ind ,. . the . Ilwtti i! Yflldi with o datum programme atomgfqlirlq farm“ -."_' . QT putation. are as well fitted for the seats of government as Conserva- tives. Another fuct, just worth mentioning. isthat it is in ftill line .with Premier -Meighen‘s voca- tion. and in part his duty, to hunt up the best Cabinet timber avail- able, from Liberal and ‘Conserva- tive ranks all-kc, to keep the shm of state in good and stibstantlai repair, and that if ho finds such material in the new partially dc- sertcd fold of Liberalism he ls on- ly living up to the highest stand- ardtrof public policy in attaching them to his QovernmenL- View- ing it. in yet another light, these men were elected, not to support the lion. Mackenzie King in ever;- vagury he sees tilt to launch, but to represent the heat interests of their constituencies and the coun- try in parliament, and if their t‘ m» m. political fences in good repair. it was-often tttrue in history that obig strong army met defeat by the bet- ter strategy of the much smaller number. History has n strange faculty for repeating itself; is this the kind of experience that our party are catering for’! THE 01.11 GlifDElii-IR sins E llave you a corner in the 4 garden where ihc soil is very moist and where most plants i won't grow? There are a few perennials which you can use , tn cover it with bloom . They lncludeJhe Demon Lly. the Orange Day Lily and the White Day Lily, the yellow iris. the Japanese iris, the Florentine iris and Butter- ‘ cups. The list la not a long one, in be sure. but it is worth knowing that there are even n few plants which will fairly good order and within a few weeks tennis courts will lbo rendy for occupancy. have arranged for their courts and as usual Victoria Park will he larg- ely patronihed. their meeting this week and aqua- tic sports will no doubt form one of the summer pastimes on our beautiful lianbor. Week Spring’: Hauuecieaning d-‘ountl them bleak and bare; Nu soft hangings for the walls, iNothing tbright ur fair, Spring at once began to clean diouse with all her might; it-loft and new 11nd bright. Then she called the willing Rain. liiatle her wash the sky; Asked the iSun to shine zigtiin 'i‘o make the ceiling dry. Ovcr fruit-trees bnrc she threw itobes of pink und white; Dropped into the streumlets, too, Sparkles of delight. O'er the nlders near the stream Spring flung mantles grey. Blossoms dainty as a dream Miatie her carpet gay. With this magic all her own, Pleased us any child, Spring sat back upon her throne And just smiled and smiled! O O I Lord tMinto, who has just re- to House near Hawick, conformed to u. custom. by carrying his bride formerly Miss Iii-urion ‘Cook, of Mont-real across the threshold in his arms. This picturesque act is reminisc- ent or the Bcrrderers’ runaway mar- riages, but in the curly days it. ivas Those who ‘watched the little cere mony gave hearty cheers for the Earl and Countess, who received a warm welcome on entering their estate, which overlooks the Vale of‘ Treviot. - O O O Their car preceded .by pipers. was dru-wrn by a nuniiher of the cs- children c-ut or honor to the Canadian birth of the countess. Cutiieron Douglas the factor. uttered the liridté and bridegroom u hearty welcome ho-nic, and the cs-taln ivorkers WPH‘ afterwards entertained to zi sub- stantial feast in celebration of the occasion. - I I O lPriui- to going to lliinto house, the fglarl and ilountess have been paying a short visit to Major and Liuly Vicllet Astor tit Hevci‘ thistle in Kent. The young Counttnsnvlio ltb pretty, appears likely to bn “snowed under" with invitations from hostesses anxious to make her acquaintance and tn welcome iicr in this country. Lady Rachel Cavendish, who re- cently arrived in London from Can- llllil, is staying with her nisleiqhatly Dorothy MnclMillian. at 14 (lliester Square, S‘. W. l. O ‘O O Mrs. ‘J. A. S. Bayer met with a very painful accident on Wednes- day evening. While at the 1P. E. l. R. Station, where the Rotarians in a. body were present to welcome Mr. Lcuson and bnlde. Mrs. Bayer in some unaccountable manner slipped breaking her ankle, and is suffering considerable pain. Her many friends will hope for her speedy recovery. O O t Miss Blanche Nicholson, has ar- rived home froiu Ottawa, where she spent several weeks with her to drive to the House each day to attend the Session. O O O . iLady Davies of Ottawa. enter- tained at tea. Monday afternoon. She was assisted in receiving by -Mliss Gamble, Mrs. A. A. McLean and Mrs. George Pope presided at the tea. table which was dainti-ly centred with daffodils and sweet peas. 'Wi.th the near approach of June there is to ibe the usual rush of wedding celebrations and already several bridal showers have been given and gagements announ- cd. I O I in many homes too. preparations are being made for early removals either to permanent homes nr sum- mer residences. O O O \'i‘he Golf ‘links are iilrcndy in lSeverai churches O O O The Hills-bore Boating Club held h flntirish it: such a difficult snot- . . ‘ m». ab: .~ w .- A.» or __...__. Spring moved into Winter's hulls. Hid the floor ‘neath carpet green. - "it"? Suit Does Much Towartl Express- ing iler Personality Shakespeare said: “The apparel oft proclaims the man,” an epigram equal- ly applicable to women. The well- dressed appearance, resulting from a smart suit, conveys an impression of turned to his ancestral home. Min- muny centuries old. usually curried out 0n horseback. tats wtrrlters from Huwick station’ ‘ to IMinto. rwhere a choir of sclionl - sang the “Maple Iieaf," .. . Parents" Mir. and Mrs. Donald of Bepwicilt. N- S» ‘W9 V93" '19‘ ' ‘I ' lenmn‘ t. ' ‘ Nicholson. Mr. Nicholson is great- llghtfuily surprised on Thursday The Afternoon Felt at the Rilbh lv improved in health. being able evening. when 11 nvmllitecftlffrulifil‘ "Mel Yeslefdliy ""°"*°°" l" “m °' Mr. .\. w. voigiit has HITIVEI! "s-io- " ‘ refinement and discrimination. Your suit can do much for you if it exhibits good taste in style and material. D0 not choose it without consulting our chbce assemblage of exclusive models for Women and misses. “BI.()I'SI'I" 1s .\ u ISLEA 1)i.\'osor'n1tIQl'i-:'1 FOR rim Xi-nv i 110m: ' When w'e say that a charming new collection of Blouses is nfiixv on display, no woman can visualize the exquisite garments g at aie here to be seen, for any thought of blouses that have een seen before simply misleads the imagination 1n reference in these JUSlZ newly created. . _ '_Ilhe mlaterials are soft, supple silks. The modes are like Cllnglll? dfallelues folded to each individual figure. There is n_0ne 0 the old conventionalism-each seems so personally de- signed for t_he wearer, so becoming, so stylish. 1111-: lfW ctrrrox GOODS ARE n’ FULL 111.0011 th Wllalt Vfl-Sé-OHE Ffldainty frocks and blouses they conjure in ‘e minso as e u women. ' } tPiiterns pretlttier tthai}: evetmpricesl s0 much iere o ore-assor- men s t e most variet shown iii years j .-\i_fhi.\‘_i~‘l‘ll 01-‘ 001.012. 'l‘0 1mm IITICN sr (JRF/PONNES, oi‘ course! . How the artistic housekeeper does love them, make her beauty work so easy and so satisfying. _’I‘~hey stipply the c0101: that ‘she wishes to apply, richly, or daintily harmoniz- ed; and 1n (lcstgui to create subdued effects or bright and cheer- ful (llleSltblllvOtl up ‘the (l-ark room, or cool the effect 0f zi warm 0ll€—-'rill( ciizii-miiig ieuuty with it all. f many klilflS-dlll so much lower in price iii-tin tlicy were ()l‘ so 011g. " SILK I‘I1I'I"I‘I(‘().\'I‘H IN h‘l~l.-\ llltlls‘ TO lll.-\'l‘i'-ll EVERY SPRING (‘OhVPUM It) , 'l‘li0ugli iiic slender Ines of the Spring frocks and suits are closely followed, little tucks and frills give a delightfully fem-i- niiie appearance t0 these petticoats of satin. .-\ ]).-\IN'I‘\,' BIT’ 0F (‘()LOIKI'II) LINEN ‘that harmonizes or contrasts smartly with your Spring costume, such is the newest of handkerchief. But if you ' prefer white there is an extensive array ‘of hand-made ones cleverly embroid- ered and trimmed with lace. PA TONS LTD. lower than and complete we have nil-zit ROOMS‘ because they i conipunied her home, is much im- proved in health after her serious operation. beige in many variations, from the palest tints to darker hues, flllllOSl “whose marriage takes place curly in June to Mr. Frederick M. Nash the Protestant Orphanage was a most enjoyable affair both social- ly and financially many ladies and gentlemen partaking of the dainty tea 1-10 prettlly served. 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Dainty refresh- ments were served by the visitors as the pleasant evening was \vhil- ed away all too quickly. I O I Miss Fannie Kump, has arrived home front the Bellvue ilospltal, New York. and is ‘being welcomed by her girl friends. it is pleasing to note that her 1nothur,»wlin tic- (Continued on page eight) Your enquiry for rates will be given prompt and ooumioll attention. Do not daisy any longer. write at once glvind date of birth to ' "It Great-West Life Assurance Co. Brunch Office ¢|1IP|°Q.“*QW"' an 8161i; iltl. (hi? l1 '(_ HT. i”, x ' Anne MeKinnon, assistant l‘ ‘l . "1111" flilllb‘ .,»._.>...1- ‘cws- - - ~*