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_ ilic Swedes a.1<l=1\'or\\'cg‘i;i11S, who are not niaking any
than thc l’cl1'Ui§r'.i1_i district_,`1i1c \\ork1iic1i`.~1 Council m0lw?' oul;Df'(_i\?.s|I}Eiggiil1g b'flSincS.Sf :ind “ihii mid
_Md ___ >______g5 ___ _hc _m___-_ __‘h___c ____ _nd _hc Du_____.s tliciiiscives tl1e_i1ci.i1ns of_11icrcase¢l_prites, realize their
~ - ' ' _ mmgcrv and mlghl CVC" U51( War with (-'c|`m“")’ l`l|ll“`l` lui' as I know to impose dntiis by 01'-
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Lmmmnet’ 'md Mm 'I LU ‘weld L U C LL tliutt Stllfviltioft iii licr bcllull. der in t71;-uni:ll- iinil I have no l1eiiit11~
l ‘_-li l’ru1'isioi'1al (.iovcr11i11ciit.. 'lflie L)i11'1i`a was to nainc the _,ion in ,,,,_,.ing'uml ,ms Gm,mmmm_‘_
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A I ‘hc t'l\'5~ " UW Slifll all ¢10Cll0li1 even whh°l\l'\V0mm`|' §§O§§§§ OOO§OOO‘lO*'O'P**.|1*.g.1*g.§*'g.§'ggyggg* Qliloiic. Our ilri-it action vi/lieu wi.: crinic |
   'sulIra3c, means the vote of 36,000,000 men, and to es-l
_ - _ _ _ - _  -_ tziblisli the'111_acliinery lor it in the midst of war and
’ ,..,1.1,.,, 9.11, 1|¢1111¢u inn um; t1i¢in1»1'»¢ sf” 1111 11w_11th__>j-__  _ _ _
,,,m_ M ¢.._.“, "4 gm f¢|» U. 5, A. ‘ Meanwhile. the Coniicil oi \\ ui'k1ii_e1i's auil Sui
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*""""| °'u7_"’""“‘ tml' ';':l_)_ ”'_yf"` (_°°""" rrprescntativc body that Russia has and is the present . - _ _ _ _ _ _
,,, 1,, .¢,,,,,,,_;_ rua 11.1- yur 1 na) 11 uuviuivn. in M( ot..__6._vcr_ ,_,n_c_f_____L_ is 0___S_ _md “___ _:___ __________ +44-+++++++ +4 ++++++o++++-|»++-|»++ -H +-i--N-|~++ ,lm mr ag,,,_u,,m? My ,,_,,,_ ,,,,u,,,, _
the iiliuisier ot' A"riculturi- (Mr Iinr- ,
_ ioiiditions ot sciiiiiiliurcliy, 11i.iy be the iioik ol
'Liters' Dale '.itc'e» is tlic closest a 1 iroutli io .1 1\’.it1o11.il
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GOVERNMENT'S POLICY EXPLAINED.
By 8ir'Thoma| White, Minister of Finance.
_ Q into power wus to enliiiizo lilo bvllliil 1
_aries ot Miniitobzi. Wo placed the 1
Iiunttoesi of that province upon ii ,U
iii-:|1111 biiais. we liiiereaxcil hcl' iiiinual,|
siiiislily, lic.-aiise wi: wiiiieil io plueef,,
I* 11111- 1111 ;111 11-inuiity wilh the ntlit-1'-|,
*’provIi1i't~:i of thu west, by $ti0il,tl|)il, in
and we paid over $2,il|l0,0(Ill ot buck W
_'_ sit-lisliiles. We enlarixeil tlio bniiiiiltiri- In
*|i~111 oi' Muiiitolia. it was ;i proper thing 01
to do and wc did il What have we ug
FREE WHEAT 
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eiizhunts for
h”‘“'n‘ “'m'“ M." Th -  il i ll \\' \\'i‘li." \\'li i' this V' Now' uw hun' "m0\.bcr.(i“r` Turri' 'cll in ' 1 ' I- h ililll int' this ieusoiv tliiit stale
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vs _ ._..\.--.~»~l,..,»».-._ »----v»¢..»-.¢~».
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it n'1',nlil ;i|1|1e;i1‘ :is ii, for sonic liiiic io conic at
l1‘;i>_i. liiissiu may bc iioiiiileil out ol llie war as an ci-
tcctivc ally. The siiiiatioii tin-re is iieitiiei' clear nor `  _ _ ' _ _ ` ismr 11,(-,111 10 hay Um, any ,U-11(,1,_. can
` - f . ., \\'y.t.\.cr |,.L`_ In ,,_.m_d h,l__.L_nabkd me bound for iieiniuny ;it.any lime, but tiicre was a tre-
iflub “idol” _ M L ` `m _  _ _ __ . Iiiendoiis leakage through .\'or\vay_ Sivederi and lioi~ d"U""l° "Sl l’-" 0"dL"` l" (`°“"°ll'-'
hcriiiiins 111 witiiilraw iiianv haitalioiis oi titir sta- __ _ _ _
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Suki! hghlus km" th# l"`mum H(.)“t-fl-‘-i-1?Tlhlxitril I <‘as¢:s-qiizidriiplul since the beginiiing of the war. Uzic °"‘l""““""` lm* `l"""l""l“"` ""’“'» l "1-"
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tirein in the \\’i:st to nieet the llritisli aint. ‘f\‘1if1- 1 . - _ -_ -
_ _ . ._ _ . part of this scnsatioiial iiicrczise was due. no iloiibt, will say tiiis.spi-11i1i1n;1'111w on iii.-111111
A5 Wrwd m a l)wv'Um rwnnwv [U um xublcclwiio the incl that iiiaiiy of ilic :iriielcs ivhicli the liitlc -Of Um G”"""""”"'~ thi" th” G°"°r"`
the l’ri`r\`isioiial i.}o\'cri1i_iicnt ot ltnssia is tiiiic botli tol __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ 1_1
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l"i1r the sake oi inaiiitaiiiiiig cordial relations with
-the Lfnitcd States. says :iii lixcliiiiigc, the British bioc-
ikailc ol ijeriiiniiy has been by no ineaiis as tight as it
siiouiii be Not 1`11ucli coiisiileratioii was given to goods
land co-i111trles_i\ hose iiiiports doiiblcd and in soiiie
is :iii uiicertziin 1|tyi11iii_\:. _ I' - mr -I-uOMAb “enum N," | lm
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' ' “ I Ll' S I or I H ‘\ I l‘|"~`\ l\ ‘ flour and ive-uiolinu are upi.~n the free
ritutiais near tieriiinni had piirtliasul from tiicii Luge
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 gp-  Nl`%i"|."ml th? Mhcx Bm I ‘ug if I p`0T“_ _ K l _. I neiglibor before the war were not to be hail. 'l hey were ”‘“'“e wa-V um "“" ("‘h"" “"“"l"“ °"
lil W' Flirlnitslulull "M"-nnniim “hu ‘mm be m'l`Um`d mtl’ being used for the iierriian Iicolilc who ivcrt cnt oil iiiiit iii I1 I ti ‘li 1 ie i I
._ ' _ . _ _ _ ~ _~ _ »- ' ° _'is 111 es wi no i mposei
l the lxecnttrc (,01111111ttce oi ilit Lonncil of ` Qxcept hy },m_u_m"_m_ wh), do I cum .
Viorkintiis .ind boldic1s‘ Deputies.
‘ This is the body whwh obliged nw `\lmNr>' m dc- ifoirig on in the past tivo )`e:irs. and -foods iniportcd “°'"’"" l"”i""“ll°“ "“’“"‘ “"°g°"‘°"
5 _fl sit-aily work in the capital s 111nn1t1oi1s_1actories__ _O _hc C_________l ])O“_c__s_
. hi( Tiiimiisiqiiiil (l;.)\;wnEwn{_'S_r;lil:§t?i\llI;:u5l‘ Now that the Lfnitcd States has joined the Ailit-y., ;;"‘"l 'hal '"”“‘"l “U fully that l UIUU-
~ ~ - -° sf _ _ nit ‘ S -J . . _ _ _
1':-' xi” `._‘ (mecnng °°M`“m`Vt5 U_  Sm u. W . . _ _ _ d she will be just as ailxiotis to prevent (1er111ti11y getting T111; |,,,n_ member _(_\|,._ ,\1a¢11011nl<ll -
3.3; ~  111;\\' body, tlie Lntincil oi Dcpiities Call it ii setiiri _"__ __0O(mu_.__`__ ____ ___1_c__ _______1___`_ ___ \_m__i ____ _____.__11iius1iia\'11 been aislecp, oi- else he was
ll 1 ' f ' ‘ ‘ _ ' _ ‘ ) ' ` ` ll ‘ ‘ L‘ 0 is' talking to the lion. ineiiiliei' for Bona-
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it 1"_ mfm 5' __ _ . _  from most oi ilie world. llicre is no doubt, how- il
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ever, that .1 treiiiciitloiis .siiiuggliiiig bnsiiiess has, been
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'V 'T' ‘ 1 d d i ' ii: i':1r trrinx. li is the boiii' whicli' _ \ . 1 _ . . ._ f
ml” m n_)0_]_} fd \_ _ £1 5 __ _ _. ___ _ _'_ I _ndlwilli the sanction oi the .\ii1es by .\or\i'ay, biretien _
1-1i‘ "- “mm mn ‘mme (H N In EK "tn.(.‘§ U . (lids ai J and llolltind liave been icsiiippcd in huge qnaiitilies th" hon' g"""°m“" """'"m 'hc l"`°"°`
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`\'~Mi'. l"l7U‘S|ll'}Yt lluiv. llicil. dues it
iiirconic iirmniieiit?
Sir '|‘llOMl\S \\'Ili'i`IC: I will cx~
plain in ii 1no1nent_ \\'Iieat. iviieut
list iii precisely the sumo sense iis
any other article is en thc- free list
_iiinlor tho tnrii'l` 1oil11.y. Any article
can be clriiiiztvit froin the free list to
tl.io_d1\tiiilile list by_01' in1ile1-_ the ini-
tority oi l’ariln111i:n1,
Mr. l’i'GSI1EY: I)i1c:1 the lion. mili-
bo cliangeil I'rc-in the free list to the
Sir TlI()l\i.-\S \\'.IiI'i`I~J: I1' 1n_v lion.
ll‘l¢Il1I usks 11111 that qiiestloii, wiiii-ii
rein-1 iny opinion that it 1-an, lint I
tout regard wheat. ivlieul llour and
ie tiiriff are on the fren list, and
late “or under thc inilliority ot’ Pm'-_
‘Il:ime11t'."` For this reiisoiiz Under the ‘
rom the War lilciisnres A1-t--
Mr. I\iA(‘DO.\I_»\I,i1: Why iliii not
sltion to Pariiaiiieiit?
Sir 'I'l{Ol\lAS \\`!lll'l`l<]: l have cov-
"wird Pfi"°ll’a'UV uf the Duma' ns membcrs Mid wil* land, \’o1'w8y und Sweden have been virtually fvrcctl
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1,” li§"'i_'i mined to Mi Mui TLS d.‘bE0hm_0“_“aS _uicftru ` If into at position ol Ccrnizin allies, willing or iiniviliiiig. 
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l f t had liridged the -fa;
._ '  ' a 5 i\I`n` tr " :uid thi.
lm`“x“ me l}aq""Lg ul me LZ r " ` L` } dare not do more than protest, iiceniise they fear the can at any time gr-.nit miiiissioii or tiie
ifi  U-H-'~r.am;C mm of-“Clit urflic lpmvll‘iolmtl1i.'ll}IiE'i:ili;‘:“' of late ot' .llcliiiurii should they break oil rclatloiis with "my """"" th” A‘"m Ml l" "“"“"“ W
  \\'l'l);jll  r)[\)m"\ T"_’_ln_"e:1;;w>rctU1\“i_)___ ___nh`7",'lh____ tllCll’  Cl`llgl1l)Uf- \\'\J lll_Lt)' l)t‘ 5{)i‘l`y itll’ tlltll' lIllDOl`l_¢-,(|_ l(_ in |101 11|] 111111311111] tl|||1g_ ward all about that’
 ur  'C _‘Ula `lu'l;l' C ml-3; _LS -__ _:__ -'hc _land plight and indeed 1'ccognize that they are :iinoiig the fl" “ “""“"""”"l U' ""‘l‘“"" "' "‘"~"I '"' 1'-
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i“_ _ `l‘"l"‘ ll 1* l’i!l1“1_”1‘:l»1 ‘- _ _ _ J .__ sniiiil nations whose rights the Allies are figiitnig to es-
.; ”  ~- - . l.ttii1c I\'ition:il lt Isla _ . . __ . . _ _
__-_-l,~_ J lluubt to 1l_ii_ l)t11n1i_or  sift* I _ ‘ g _ as (ireat Britain. liic l’rcs14lcnt is likely to be given }'
_ inches the Loiiiiciinppcars to have lornitd at coaiztion _ . _ ._ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ S
,111 l _ -cd. .\1ntr1c.i11 citiictns \\l1o seek to u-ride the 1est1ic~ d,,,.S,_m,d,, “_ and 1 my ,lm if ,how __
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Whig" l "I: " ‘inn “im it-wg: I  ._ f,, “.0r1_crq “___ an cinbarttu iipon Eoodstuils and utiier suiiplies will be 'to grant 1-emiiisioii tn' iinty 1111 iiriicies _._ S" 'm0M~'\S W""l"‘5* Mt' """-
p-r¢'t4¢i'it fic iutci‘C.‘i 5 U- ICSC 34 U , ‘_ -1 ‘  __ _ , , __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ that iiavr, been imported. The right _
laced iathcr than that thc present ltaltaige should ton h0"_ leadpr or we Oppwmon (Sir Ia
1.- -- -~ " _' the Govcrnnierit irodncts _ ,_ _ _ _ _ __ ‘_ _ _
_,' l~ '"“l""°l” ‘ff llwlutlolls and U _rd _ _.td mm: tihiie, btories oi aiiti-dynztstic risings 111 bwcdeii, 1:1
 wl1<1i'n the i\'ori<crS elected. _
~{' w A-Nmc ;1§ it--tener,-aiid-siiiaill--iarpmsgiitiiig little ni04‘C
irieii. thc Lotnicil tu dcicrniifit tht. 1iicasui'c_=._ \l1Dli __ ___ )0( ___ __ _lnslrcq ___ ___________c ______s__ ___________
tion of Ntitioiizil and religious liniitziti-oiis, eqitrility ol - ' ` l
soldiers before thc law, iinproveii \\'orl<iiig coridi-tions TUE (_,_EA,S0RSuIl,
 ~tl1ougl1 approved by the Miiiistry. these i~et`or1ns ori-
,  ginatcd with ilic Council. - _ "-_°'-“-'*
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'I`iie Council, requiriiig that it bc iiiioriiicd of al'
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wi* 4' verrniieiit nets had its lifst diffcreiiccs with the _ _ ` _ .`. _
___l. 'if _ ~» _ _ _ _ - __ _ sniarting iiridcr the censorsliip i'ulcs‘wl11cl1 enjoin si-
A portion at least of thc bnitcd States pi-css is
Mu"-5") Over th” dual' m In-smmgllm m('_d(;2M b_,w_'_l_le icncc as to certain matters pertaining to the war :ind
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. §i View abdmmOn` but to liruem Ut bu ml” (il. ._ \\-'ar inovcnients. liic Brool\'ll'11 huglc. lttitlcr the ciili-
 (‘7'".um ‘ff me, m.umr.y' iv’ later plumml by I M' "_mT_ tion "'l`i1c Univisdoni of L:nising" 1-1;iy=s;' “livery Stal-tt: '
i",, try' th? (“°lmc" “SCH dlrcdcd me movcmcm 0 llc' Department official has received over the sigiiatiirc of
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Yntioii s i~oli_iict'>.
Sm” thai mm [htm lm” bm" mi duum when the talk with newspaper men 'even on insigniiieant matters
rm' puwcf lay' How far ilu: Lumen rq)rcS"-ms Rus* of fact and details’ The plan of treating iieivspapers
*ln mill' be ‘l“°5ll0"cd' bm lt r°l’r°5cm5 P°trUgmd` and as hosiilcs and rcliorters as alien cncniics is the gra-
lhe Ml"l5"Y'"‘“5t du as lfdmgrad “fmt” _ vcst niiwisdoin in conditions that tlcniaiid thc siiiecrc
The UMUC". L.” DCPUUCS 'ins rapidly 'gown In V0' and intelligent co~oper1ition of thc press and the pco-1l°1l‘° "“U°'l"*l l“t'"‘”“l~ /“"1 ‘”|‘”“ 1
|""‘"°' Ulhcr UNF' have than worllmcil delegates plc with the Adiiiiiiistrzxtioii. To a Secretary of State
them' h°“`°`V°" Chose?" and the "Uldwr`f from mfuly like Daniel \\-'ebstc1', or \l/'illiziin il. Sewulrtl, or_la11ie_s
‘lidlgy Sci’-“mlm Scdlom have Sem mc" ddcgm'°_"`q G. Blaine, in touch with political conditions this would
_ ` ' ”§’“'e"" Eveniby mid°April the prc5?ncc oi the Uwe' bc apparent. lt is apparent to President Wooilrow
wrcsqucn dricgmes from the faboif “mms or the Willson, ivlio is 'seckilifi just the iiitclligeiit co-oI»cr:i-
lr““c“s'u5 was holed' tion that is needed. The l'1‘csidc11t, as the world
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uiny fur' me prosecution of the war against he pm' have had to bc put in thc' .ice-box since this war bc-
. herman forces which ruled the court and biircancracy. - , _ _ _
. . 1 galil We on this side oi the American border have
much as tlic'French middle classes united with the
Paris proletariat at the outset of the Frencii Rcvolu- __ ,, _ _ _
tion The Russian leaders who form the coalition 111i- held copy the pmcurmg of whlch made glad many "
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_ ___Su___ of the P__0___s_pM| (_overn_mm are men honest reporter and the witliolding o which ias .1 most pre
 “"‘l '~"‘lP"l’l°1 bm WlEh'f°“' cxcepllmis' ar” »""ly milder' uitdus r rter must at times close his c` es and his
 atc liberals and. what is more, they are self-appointed (‘  `. ` .  `
_. -61. _____d"_ serving R__s5_a_ bm not chose" bv hen ears to things' tl1at,‘tm<_ier ordinary conditions, -would
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In Riissia llic iiiduslriul cities are not rep1'cscnt:i-` loiows, has been in large nieasurc his own Secretary
tive ol thc entire Niitioii. Frtoni 70 (o 80 pfrceiit arc of State. He may well give to hir. Lansing ai wariiiiig.
pcasotits, and this class the Council represents only so The people will have to iight this war, :ind all that ilie
fur a's it may express tht-in indirectly through the ar- people arc abic to know they get from ilie iicwspa-
inies. ltis the Socialist worknien of the cities who pers.”
speak through thc radicals of the Council. “\-\`e rc- Uiir cstcenied contemporary is in error in :issiniiing
Jgm present only the wurkiiignicii and soldiers not .1-li Rus- that the silence demanded ol' thc iicwspupcrs is becaiise
-Fifi' ` _-_ia," is tlic way one of thc nieinhcrs expressed it. oi treating tiicin “as hosliles and reporters as alien
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.1' _-'i true representative of ltuszsm. 'llie Duina. eleeted‘by O P °w`"._' 0  0  5_0  L C ' lf
1 _ and of this the heads of thc various war depnrtiiicnts
ti coinplex system of i:lasses-and curias, under which! _ ~ ~ _ _  _- _ _ __ _ _
-poputar majorities Were- whimed to mi_n0__meS_ ‘V35 should bc the best judges. Possibly tht h.1rdtsts.icri
essciitially conservative. It united with the radicals __ _ ___ ,_
° `, 1 _ _be meat and drink to him
_ Only aflw e11eral»_cle_g.jtio1i__igyt1aU_the people, wlic- Our cousins ai. ross the border ivill gradually at _
._ _ ther for a ii Quia bt for 'a Cu stitutionai eonven- qnire seific ` iiiyhie.-respect, as they get 111111 ilie ___ ¢1i111cii,__ __ _ __ _ ___ _ _
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1 ll” "9nl’l`q}1“” w¢*i.'w."Wh*im3n“er`0f lea'le“_h'p R'"` ilnadslronl 0 -1 _ -_*hey Hn as Yet °"ly‘,°“ llle dmel' 'Twilliulihgilllxvlyeway to Kel rid, 0! 'ém
.sin really desires, wlictlierile '1i*iodl:l'tft‘e"s"n’l' the h’l'in'fs~‘ scarcely distiiimlif'-ahorq.' 'When theyhéct into thc' _quit-__,l`_ nm
. ' . " ' " ‘ ' ' ‘ price 1,- _
Robert Latising, Secretary of State, an order not to
‘cncmit-s. What lies at the root of the censorship is
lice that the newspaper scribe can be called upon to
I make is to withelcl ‘ii scoop, and how inany "scoops"
.become accustomed to this withholding; wc have with-
cipitated `1‘cbcllio1_1, but' this is war and even the ubi-
auto se-use that its li.-gal adviser un- to
Governor in tioiincil ni any time can D
lace n on the free list any article
Furtliisi' than that. the Goverinneiit
vriicri- iiiity lint-1 lit-ini paid 011 :irtii-les _I
von io place' nu iirllcle iipuii the ircii _‘_
li>1t.`-lt is not iilunzotlii-1- unusual ~- “
inittcd the dntv on coiii; and we re-
uiltted the duty on eenieni on one oc- ,
I.:n11it-11, bccausc there was u scu1'city'l
of ceiiicin in the West.lt is not an 1111- 1"
11511.11 tlii1ig,I suy.l`o1' the Govcrnoi- in ""
'Council to rodugio or remove duties.
Hut it is rin iinpreeedentcii thing, so'
ir 1»11y tloveriimont that siiceceds it.4
iipeii die:-ic articles, will bring the pre-l
poiiai down to Purilaiiieiit and have it
eiiiicteil liito lnw in tlio usutil w1.iy.
Sc- we need not worry ourselves 11-,
arguments about the validity ot thi: ai
G0ver111ne1it'=-1 action under the War_ b
tirely disappears. ` _V
Let, nic iiiiinniurize what I linvc said. I
iii the iirs_t. place, them luis been no
dopartiirc from the traditional fiscal
iollcy oi' the Conservu/tlvc party,
which l1as11i1e1i.nt H1, much for the pro-
sperity of tliiii country since 1879; tIie_
policy ul' 'rllr John Muciloiiald, the po-
licy ol' Sli- Leonard Tilley. the policy
or the present leader ol' the Oppoul-‘
iioii down to 1911. In the second
place. conicliislons ns to what should
be done in this niuttcr has been reach
cd upon the nieritniit the time olilccs
ions were token. and having re|.;a1'1i
speak nt the iiiitlon-al Interest I repeat
what I said in 1016, that no one can
think oi' tlie natloiiiil Interest dr itun-
zidu without tliiiiking oi t/he iiitcrost
of the three great pralrio provinces.
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41 UIILY SELECTIUIIS FOR
tlllllllllll IEIDEIS
' UIOIQH
Furnished by
W. I. Lennon,
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
'SPACIALLY JIM.
Ooioiot
oooooooo
yoiiinz.
I'eer|. an’ blnck-eyeti 1111' iillni.
With iclleru it-countln' _inc Sniiduy
nights,
'Spiicluiiy Jim. _
To likuliesf, one of 'ein nil ‘wus lie,
ttblppor an' han'1ioni' an' trim.
Ilut I tossed up my head nn' inadu fui_i
r.-‘ tho crowd.
’SpucialIy Jlini.
1 1111111 I iiiiiin' no 'pinion ii' 1111111.
An` l wouldn'i. take stock in iiiin.
But they kop on B.-Couiin’ in upito o’
my talk.
_`S|.iaeinlly Jim! .
l got iio _tired o' havin' 'ein roiinii.
.. 'Specially Jim.
I made up mind i’d settle down
, An' take up with him.
Sa we wus married on Sunday In
i-oining eli-i-limi. \\'l1ii1 conilng i1I1-1;-
tiiii Itnininlon eli-.1-t.in11s.
nietiiii. \V-init docs my
' 1 _ __ - - ‘ '°°-W- _ _-‘f°»U=‘li ‘Fm “' °" ° ” '*`° im pin funn 11 111111 triiiiism n 1-. ' l "°'"““ “ U 1
:1 ----1-._»»-_-1-1 1----_-1-11 -1-~-1-#  ~ Wei"-tr" v.=ii-=-is S-1-if-1    “"1        :"‘..::.: -
` ' ' _ ,- ' . ' . _ , " ‘- .. _ T " "i, ". . _ _ _ 'Url' 0 ‘l my “I ‘U worti nu criticisnis one, two, three ""'_’ " “` " " i "5 ll
I* q|g||_|n  I. A. xlliililkirtd _by bi_;l;t ltr butiulis? fr<{1\|_(it:'illdl\)» Thdll_3_l\Du$)__li1ltilrit.1:;‘ ofliliistlca expresses ,md f(,“r_ 11,, ,my_,_ you nm “cm.m_d _;in1'1p1_iitpre _Jp iillii-.\\;_eT£.__ My llypii. 1,
. ‘. _. ~ - 1 ~- oinina e tieir ture war ioic '° ~ 111 ti von 'i 0 "P “ 011 Hit 1" ‘0\'Ul‘llllwI\l 1 il I- : .- . """‘ "’ ‘ “*‘ U' " “’ ‘*'“5'*‘ ‘ "~
 Chlrlottllqwn, lrlnch Olllcll l\§\_||l\mOr~ _ _ _. f. M _ I _H¥'l>__ _ _cl `. li. U ‘ <10ultl u_0t_. by Order in ('L~uuc|l. dur- |:;',_,'ii". I,flirpgizl`::f_:r‘;g)?llmfr?‘;:| (‘oi~iir1iiiei Introiluccil a Itill Ior the 1
~`-A_t.» _ ' _ . uh Munnwum lic 1tnccri.1i_n uttirc. ._q_;.uin ii. tit) Ari. (omg (1cr- Ing tlie p¢111[Ui|1-y of |111. ,1-H,-_ 1|-,,,,,,. A___S|“-mom M. ~______g__;________ _hut biiliilim.: el' lil1.:iiwa_\s tiimiigiioiit t‘;ui- at
- r um' l ~ i_ivar1y's work in the holding np-ol hostilities. itussiti' f‘”` Eh““°`°,"U\‘l°B'l"*"l‘ U’ “'|\l"i`1= U10! a1i_\-11111. 1:o1ii1| 1111. 111-tiiiiieii ny ""“~ T'““ “"“"d "“"’ '1'"*" il K"““l 11
WW” l"’E9"97 _ __ _ _|ii»Zltli.il co11.~11iiler11tIo111i. It would M20" lu “"7"lU\'_llU\'** llttlli Exist and U
' siirprlsc ine to learn that such ii |\_v"‘;"l lllll ilio bennte tlii-ew out l|"'l_eI1'_‘|i- that in the
ilionglil has ever cro.~:iioil niy lion. ` ,, _ ‘lil
Irienti'.~1 niiiiil. lie says llii-rn is 11 ll" 1"’ (""'U'“""1'l `
111,11? ` _ EGG CIRCLE MEETING ii'
Mr. tilt.-\Il.»\M: Alberta iiinl Suskii- ~-' _ w
rein-1\~1111_ I11 oriler to tliorouglily explain 1nai»i
S11- '|'|1()_\|_1\S wi]-||'r|;; My |,U,,_ ters relating to the egg busiiiuss iini1_o
[1-|611.; [1-11111 31,11¢||1;¢,n|'1~ew (M,-_ 1;.,-_,_ to convince ot-rtuin incnibers if thi- ioi the iiitiiihcrq oi
lin-nil inorelv intcrjcirts that. What "@0935"-Y Of Imt1'01lizlng thi: i stlliit- 1
|,¢,\~,, ¢|,,, (;0\.C,_nn,U,,l,; of A||,(.rm mm ion for niiitiinl liciiclit 11 nicctiiig was
Siis-:U11-1111111111111,do wi1|1|||(,1|u1,_<11(,1| iielil in Mont ('_a1'n1el Iiull on the gi
til. free wlieiit? 7th ol' May. 'I`l1e inajority of the pal- were i1ro111.:ht up hy
Mr. GIIAIIAM: .lust as iniieli 11-1 rons wcic pre.~1ciit together with the ei
ilmy |131] 10110 wilh c1»mcm_ niuilagcrs und tli1'1:ctors. The 111111-tiiif: 111
Sir Tl{()}\1AS \\-'|{|'[‘|_1;; Am] [hey was further g`rt1ccd b_v the tireseiice tl
had nothin: tt- do with 1-1_-1111-111_ |1111 oi’ Itev. l’. l’. Arscnnult. prcsltleiit ol‘,l1eii ici-.i and
my lion. i'1'Irnil Ironi Assiuilioin siziiil lil” 3550Uli\l~l0ll Wllft. lil lil!-I L‘HIlilifil.\'il1
-~(.|,_.,,H(,,,_~' |,,, (11,, nm My --(,|¢._,_.11,,"s_~» iis inc-inbci' of the exeiziilive wiii iible 1
MF- 'i`l'llllll"l"I Yizs. and I 111153111 to cope with the iiIIi'i-reiit Io|iii:s'liv
broiiglit up and' in solve nil ipiestioiis Ie, - -
S11- 'rii(>M,\s \\'11|'|'}_;; ,\|,_t-0|.,1_1,|_1-_ 111111 diversity ot' epinioii. inn the nov., 11  1-or 1
'I‘l1;1[ is what [|111 |11m_ g1,mi1,",;m Pastor was reliuvcil ol‘ the task inns- 11
|11,11_ [1-11-11l|_.‘11i<fl1 as Mr. (‘yri1s I’oi1~ier liiiil been i
11 it few b\'_lf!f”‘dtld tli%||g¢.m_
iiarlm Mr. l’oIi~Ii.-r gxplaindd tho mm
or rolntlng to “l"11ndr." bath ri-so1“'l.
nil surpiini 1_11.thi~satiiiiiictio1i or 
Ie staiieil ilisil wlie1'1itii~', the egg ,|:,;|'
ni ln Montruiil. Iiostoii etc. wpri
uylnz and iIiirt.y day; |11,S|,4_'n vjag
ipossihic to work out the lin11I11L.,,,
I-iliout having ii iciverve in order it
iy the n1f‘11iber:4 roi-tiiluily who w11uh||
lierwiiie e-ease. _to be niembers. H.,
so .stated that u farmer who would
athcr sc-il ' eggs- 10 um
the 11|mD|e'
wigs und even
orso yield hlin as big it proiit as
uinbei' unc emit. iii nn undeslriible
lt.l'/.en. Even this reason virus not 1;
lair one for Mr. Poirier proved by
iizurci-1 und quotations- rc-lrolvml from
ones in this locixllty every few days
nd by cenipurlng this lllturos with
ie 1lI1i'ere_n¢ pi-lcon received.; from the
Mont; C-.1 riniel
‘ani-li of thc circle tlie*uvt.~n1gu prim
lor the eggs icccivcil by thp' pimp. 5"
itliii uvciagcd 26.03%ct1~1 per 1|1,,__
hilst the same number of 1]1)7_11ns
iniiil have _velldctl at store prI1-1,
2ii.3ci:~i pci' iloz. which iueilnt an am.
l iint in tho vicinity of $600 morn
ui
this cirtie M
‘oirier laid sitrcs'.-_'- on the iicccsiiity
` ilu-in est:-s 0i‘ 11 uouii uuuiity. litany
ind points in favor ot' the om; 1-iri-In
nicniberi-1 of tho
role and tliesi: points proved by ng,
~es_ Itev_ I’. i’. Arsciiault spoke on
11- iiei-t~ssii_\' of _set-iiig to sczliciiy ol
Kdvc i11i_‘in-
ers to niiiiizrstaiid ` 111-,11
lie 1\ss11c".itioi1 through Mr. Kerr
oiilil ilii nil in their power 1,1, 1111,-
cil ioopei-utively and at cost priiriis
li1~ ~.L if trniispoi-t. This news was
ppluiiiicii by the nicniburc in ii buiiy
viio laiiili-il the energetic efforts ol'
seniolina as upon the free list in the |-|.,_
!\i1'.G ltAllAM :Tliit hon
Asnliillinla intilices I1 sti-
did that is iiil.
l_~‘1ir 'l`llOi\lAS \1\`IlI'l`l~}: Iliii hi:
.m SMU, }¢‘.,,y,-,._“- my 10 ,haw invited bc_l`o1'i-liaiitl to treat the mat- 1
he Presiileiit oi' tin- Association for
_ 11111-111111-r 11,1- ter. ite iiiilecil, was eqiiai to the tnali lil:-1 iintiriiig elicits and extreme zeal
,,|,-_(.4. than 1 iinil quotcil niaitcrs so Ii1i:iiIil_v_1i_1i1I init
owaiwis -the siiceessful issue of tht-
_ so plain a l.1n;;ungc that the inosl nn- work ot' the Association thereby eniiiir.
iiii`n1'1ne1l iiudicnci- woulil have been I
nu the iveiture ni' the patrons in 1iii.~i
lc
l
troiliice ii lllll into this llonse for the
1,1115 my |_l(,n_ f,-tend (M,-_ G,_,,|,m") in 1-0111-'i1iet~1l oi` the 1iece1si:_\~ of i-o-i1pe1‘- I
9,-1-D,-_ ation and even .~.pe1:i1latifni_ The lat- 11
M|~_ (_;|;_\||,\_\1 Nm _"_ ;,||_ The 50|. t-1~1'b1'i11gl111; out the idea of cold slor- si
itoi' (lencral 11\i1'. i\IeIglion| will “E59 UBI-is lil S\lmH\\‘l‘_ I’
1,1] _\.U11_ One ot' the iirst i1iie~:1io11s bioiigiil p
31,- T|r0;\|_.\g \\f|||'|~p;_ The h0“_ i'oi'lli ivan tliilt which is 1't-lnloil iii they it
,1|,;»mi,c,- rm- _.\5,-1,111,013 __-,id mm we Fiiiitln or the Association. Sonic wt-re I’.
hail acted for political 1'cnsc-11.*-1 liitv- Or l_l_'C;_0Pl"l0"_\l|1\lil fllllil \\'i\~' H01 0
. ing i'1.zzir1l to the "ecniiii election." “'30 0 or ul 0”-“L "lat ll\0“Sa“dS 0|
lit even ti cliliil could iiiidorstand it. 1_\1o“, lm mu Suv this: m(_gP|_hn(_ Min_ ,10||a,_S “.m.0 nm mcdcd seeing 'hm U
ister of this c0‘“m,._,. is about ‘__ m_ the prices ziic too good to cold .-lo1_¢-_
l111i~ or s'tre,s-s. ’i`lier1,- was inentiuii
niile of the collateral notes to ln.-
;:i1e1l by the fu1'n1ors. The qiieiitliiiisi
eliiiing-to the tie-liets entitling Ilii-
nlroiis to it perec1it~agc~ oi’ -their rc-
irnn of 1916 was settled when Ilcv.
i’. Arsennit stated that tlicse
oiiid be cashed in the stores of the
vicinity by paying a discount. Lute in
ie evening the ine-sting udjouriicd.-It
cxtensioii i,-r l’i1riI1i11in1it. \Vn oirtliis '_ '_' " """, ' '- _" 'Y - - l =f '='_"€
_ _ t eiitiiru (Mr. Mnreiii who is 11 eharni _“_
in-C boil). the _fact re1n.iin~, that or tic mointnt .i _fun __u“_____ _U ____L__________Shi____u______ tU,_m_-u_r______ _md _‘___ ::_1§n:ai3_p_1:nip_p__. i1n(t_(_i___1_i;1;-;i_i_;-,e_ti_1e“YagiIZhoum ht an ___lc___l0n ___ this m______
l _ _ - ' 'V ' ' i' 1-; \<"`oriliii“ to latest des- _ _ _ _ _ ,
1;; ‘ I “fm It ‘S lhcfllrcmng Un ‘ L " 1 pon-‘e1'_ we iiiay be sure, will be unliesilatiiigly exereis-rlilllds Wlillt lla” ltffll UWC lil UW 1,0
‘ 1 _ ' ` ` . .
houid there be :iii election, who will
responsible for It? Is'nn election
be app1‘ci1e1iiie-il? Did the (iovi~i'11-
le of thc Ilouso do not believe there _ A
V A Personal Letter: i
fhen. :it tho s:inic tinie, ii is iiiwnt to
ring down 3 ilili to 'exteiid ilie tcriii
D 1-
_ 1' coniinodity that is used in ctiniiec- lr”
tC1np0\'2l') Cuirulitltct. 0 sa < } _ a> -I-lm_ haw _`u|fu.c(| from (J'u.mm_, ‘).rm.m) but uw). tion with (7.\11a1li1\1i ina1iut`acturei~i. u(_’_g__m0m ____ my hom l.rl0nd._,
otliliid to do with the [roi-. \vl1i\i1i`
-lend touched upon it for two hours
W'ili'iit~ Iunrieii when in power. re __
\\‘Itl;htl‘l§ ;\l_l__iiis_tr5-_ _ __ R _ _ ____ ____ __ HUM ____p0S___d ‘___ me lyrcsklcm are “kc” lu IW S“m_ shmss z_|_,.e ever ,_(_i|up0_____cd_ it wm_ he “pint iiilte this notion iinilei' the War’
_'t .  I 1514111 r\.°\' t tori A _ - . . _ ' - , t, vi - _~ 1 t tv j
R r` qw U lc 1 ° Iiiariiy tlcult with. It has been pointed out that llol-ldhiilnirtiiliiilgbiiei-ai I5 I-T-,1(.:)i1.-I-.itiliii “ine it
onsiircs-i Act by reasoii ot' its experi-
ion thai. tliere ivoiilil be an electleii
I’1i1'li1ii11c11t? \\’i1ait tiicn. is tin-
rec. and ivtriglit. and viillillty of the
1\'I1'. LEMIEUX: The Iiuiiol boxes
ere sont to i<Znr:l:iiiil two yi-,ai-1-1 zi.|.:e.
Sir 'l`Il()l\iAS \1Vlll’l`E: ()l1, we linvif
Mr. I’UGSiiEY: iliay I ii-:sk 111_\' hon.
lend a iiiiestloii? My lion. |'i'ii1i1i|
1-: toiiclicil upon soiiictiillig that iia~1‘
te-ition 7
st week.
Mr. I’lTGSI_.E\': I\l_\' lion. l`i'lcn1i
says the Goveriinicnt is going to br-
iiif.: iIov.'1i :i Bill for the extension of
nrliaiiiciit. I would ask it’~tiie Gov-_
rnnicnt intend to deal with tliut as
We seldom if ever s ieak about the
credit end of our business. Credit isa
good thing. T he only evil is in its abuse,
and we. propose so far as we are concern-
ed to stop the abuse. Our business year
ends May lst., and we are now making
11 complete survey of all accounts on our
books, at the same time -_making some
radical changes in t h i s Department.
'l`hc greater number of our customers
pay their bills promptly. A few do not.
The accounts of those who do not will
be closed and placed by themselves for
collection. Remember if you are a
TC
gular customer, and paying promptly,
ith other Government iiiczisiiri--il
you will receive the same generous
bout those legal d-isquisltiofis und t.I1a.t no i'11.i1lt can be l`ou1id with his
Measures Act.-1 that arguiiient en- _voii are rcuiiy eoniiumiile iietzatise
I was iniglily good lookin* wlien I vi'ii:4‘- of _"___ section bm ___
and curry it tliroiigh by virtue ot ti1i:i`
iirijority tiiey iiiivc in tlili-1 l-louse?
Sir ’l"Il0I\’IAS Wlll'l`I°I: My lti.~n.
I'1‘ienil is an olil und 1-xpierieincetl par-_
iiii1n1~11t'iria11. unit I uni sui-priseil 1il`
iiini usking 11 'nicstioii like that. My
ri1.;iit hon. Irlciid the Prinic' Minister
is also an old and expe1'ic11ccil parlia-
nienturian, aiiil I' believe that ivlieii |111,
iiriiigs ilown a -bill to this House lie,
will bring it down in such fasliloiii
ction. My hun. t'i'icnil l‘rc~ni Assinlii-
oia says: You are very biiiiiieabie.
our action has pleased the West.
Ie iipokn with it sob in his voice. lin
siilil: Your action has pleased the
We-st. I have to admit. i`1‘ankly to 111_v
Iiict that -the West is pleiisoil pleasivi
rr tl ie es. p user. e are
glitll the Went ii-1 pleased. und we are
tiiiuuns canipaign I have -been repre-
sented its the sponsor for tim nh.: in-
tercsitu. The ln1p1'csiiir.'11 has bee1i_
eiediiloualy and pe1‘i~1isi.entl_v t_:roa1.eil
tlirongii the Wei-it that the (iovo1'11~‘
iinem is lioiitile to the pcoplc ol’ tiifi
West.. I rnpreseiit the interests, In
ilu. bit: and little. greiit and small. in-
ilnstriiil. Ilnanclal 111111 iiirricultiiriil.
That In my conception of iny duty.
I have never favoured one interest at
the expense of others. and tif there is
any lntcrelt In this country which I
'have favllured in this House. in the
Cabinet, and In the counoii of the
Government. it his been the interest
of agriculture. The people of the
West mid the people 'ol' tho lilunt ure
brothers; ul lille people of (Jaimiin
111-is the iriiiiilren ol' Confcdoriitioii. We
lnivo no fiwniiritlefs. Any public .niiin
who is-1 dii-iclinrginix his .duty tn tho
stain regards the interest of every ln-
iilviiiual and every i-nictloii 1,-I' i.iio
country und iictioii is tukcn not in the
liitorcsts ot this section or
the national intorciit. 'l`iiiit iii the po
ilcy which we attempte1l‘ to follow,
and have nttcmptud E0 follow. _since
our accession to power in 19111;
I iloiiiro to say. because tiiisgqueii-
tion has been raia'ed_.' that thtig Gov-
ernment limi done mole for tho Weiit.
than ntl of the Governments that pre-
It is right. that we should. Lot me toll
you some of the things that we have
X
_t 1:-3
glad not us politicians but as (fiiniiii-_f J
iiini-1. For the last live yearn ol' con- " P"' ~
er ‘-5 _ - Fo 1 - - -- ----5-'-S
`i.l1ln Iloiisc. till the Interests in (3-:in1i~ 1
treatment as heretofore; or if you
not already one, and desire to open a
charge acct. furnishing satisfactory
references, we shall be pleased to have
your business.
We are most anxious to extend to
all our customers every accomodation; |
but the high cost of goods and
are
the
difficulty of obtaining szime at the pre-
sent time, makes it imperative that we
safeguard our business in evety possible
way. '
lion. friend [rein 1\i~i1-iinibeiii that lin-.  y(lLlt'S, I
the (iove1'n111e1it.a11i| pleases 1111:. I 11111 °
 -1 -1- 1-  1 W -1' Jenkins & Son
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Notice To Importers .
Parties having goods arrive in this Province from
abroad in damaged condition should notify the under- _
signed immediately and have the necessary survey _
and appraisement before packages are broken or
distributed.
Claims on Loyds and other European under- -
writers can be settled here without delay.
Exporters and Shipowners
Goods shipped to any part of the world insured
by first class Sailing Vessels or Steamship at current
rates, also War Risks covered when required. _ _ _
Hulls of Sailing Vessels and Steamships also insured I
A150 Fire Life. Accident, Guarantee, Liability’ Parcel
POSC. 13888882. Registered ' Mail. Automobile Insurance ‘
effected on best terms »
'l"he Oldest Insurance Agieiicy in P.`E. I.
HYNDMAN & co., LTD 1
ceded it, and l erin kind that we have. -Tuuphona Nm 87 81 Qu "___ SL ch-___°n-“6.wn_ 1
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- ' Warm Weather Footwear
White Pgplin and canvas Boots Hgh and (medium cut, pointed or round toes wl1lf¢
enamell leather or canvas cover heels. prices ranging from $2.00 to $3.75 PUMP*
and Oxfords in the very latest 5_3/les, also a big showing of Rubber Sole sporting °l'°°°'
Canvas Bootofor the growing gi in low and medium heels.
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try. thc' 'nirlicalii nf the _(`¢\ii11cil 'off minrthing li'i.'t'h"cé‘1i>‘l tiirbid w:itc_rs they will see the need of withholding. Q ° ' ...|¢gg1g` Mo|1qA14,,,_ _ me ,_ ._ _ ,,,
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