H‘ ". r , “( lfllfisfi lllld ll slvnoso . iltoslbsy, AUGUST '14. 1922 .' F yet has blessed this Island Province. is the tam. mqny of The Patriot newspaperJ ~‘-'.,s .’~.‘,*,--. 1w ‘(Lissa/ate in acfrlon l ______ " Restraints‘ ts" his’ Instr-tors ex- "piirgstsu "repel-l ‘of tbs" tbitlftiliierul Convention: ln Sulnlnerpidc ‘Ml Tlblllgdfly. his gloss-ii seeders ha‘! a regular field doygilf- 979ml" iltqArthur. M. L. A.. declared, ac- cording to the Patriot, that b4; had payer seen a better convention‘- McArtilur admitted that there wps "some dissatisfaction amOIJZ ti; people but he believed once til" thoroughly understood the flirtation they would not object to "japan little additional tax if they got value for their moueyf Tilt! hoopla are so itinerant. ill ltr. MoArthurs opinion. that they cannot be erlpected to understand the lltuatiomas he sees it, but he-stlll hopes that under his wise tuition they will yet be induced in theerror of their way and cqmedo his way of thinking. Mr. flpsrtbur is quoted in" capital loi- the "Patriot as declaring he we ‘theartlly ‘in accord with the policy.’ of the- party.” This goes - without saying, Mr. McArthurhas fidt served his party for nought, {lie Public Accounts indicate this velry clearly but there are other rlealers__in road making material who are not quits as enthusiastic asMr. McArtbur. There were "problems." Mr. lssai-tiiiir admitt- ed, in connection with some read proJecta, but he assured gills bear- ers that be." was looking after tljein and they would all be satis- factorily solved, ii not before. then immediately after the elec- nion.- "The Patriot gives s somewhat. vague idea "of the speech of Mr. Leltoy Holman. so vague that it is difficult to ascertain whether Mr Holman is coming or going. Mr. Holman has, according to the Patriot. some suggestions to of fer in regard to carrying some ofi the ‘details ct‘ gnveinncnt hlISl-Ithey ODEIl-iilg campaign. Ill it's Fri- ‘Hstrblrlayui issue it carried a column of ness, advising a greater typical hution of responsibility." Mr. Hui-- .the Liberal any taxes were collected. The Lib- hurs complaint. his hearers _ convention wt-re ~wbat disconcerting to have, _to_ad- mil that the former candiddteQMll IMcN-aliy. could not be persuaded to try it again. Dr. J. F._McNeill who in the practice of his profes- siOn ‘has performed sonic d-lt-ficult rlperatlOllIJundKlrtOUk to carry the Liberal banner, it not to the leg- islature, at least to the polls. IODIIIUGI-ieii till said, who paid only $39 "iii" hi“ do; the Conservative r0511“?- wpqn m; : “by-all, came’ into power and passedytheir new tna act that man paid a tax of H600 and is still living! To further li- lustrate what be‘ called the incom- petence of the late government in collecting the taxes he stated that party had collected 340.000 arrears of taxes as com- pared with $18,_000 collected, by the Conservatives. l-ie probably re terred to the collection ot tsses in 1919 when the Conservatives‘ went out of power ln September bsfory erals collected the. year's taxes and called it arrears of taxes, l‘. made a nice little story for Mr, Lea to regale his hearers with but. notwithstanding Mr. bicArt- no doubt understood it ‘and accepted it for what it was worth. The speeches at this notable doubt queiit and’ elaborate. butit is no elo- BDHJQ’ it is disconceriingislso alter all this eloquence that no nan in the Third District could be induced to accept nomination man, Another effort, we under» stand. is to be made tonight to secure a Council candidate: for COUlli3il~ WORKING-UP To‘ u} Our extreme contemporary. thP Patriot, is getting up steam for vetuperiition about 'i'he Conservative! ‘smpmdhe. matter of collecting ages he told his little hearers a story. There was once a man. he man is usually ported ‘by the have been everybody when was asking for the Department until next year .M.Leato astpiainbd lucid and clear- hetadad ‘but it he ls correctly refiwhich had done duty, in former ' Patriot. he mmlfcttmpalgns. Parallel with this was labormg “m,” Hula letter alleged to have been writ- svpell of Mr. McArthuFs enthusia- irim. Are we to infer that be in- siniiated that‘ there should be “greater-distribution” of Mr. Arthur's responsibility? ‘Hon. C. W. Crosby, Commission er of Public Works, while admitt- ing that it was difficult to please everybody else improved roads. doing it's best. It had been decided, be said, W85 to deter opersllions on the road be tween Kensington and Mnlpeuile but hi" "4’- imalhle CF09" ed all our strength and resources by- winked significantly as to winning it‘. When wscntererl be ~ so graphically cx- the war-in Alprii. 1917. we coul-l plsined" the government's‘ change dfifront on this particular project. lltvremained for the Honourable set" the electors apt on the vexed question of tax alien. l-ie explained it as a kind fsgher explains to children lt. is necessary for him to hold-their noses while he is ‘giving’ them _ their lnjedicllie. "He clearly." ‘liidotdbg to tlis Patriot. "the providing! s; tub his innocent Mc "upon thr- strong, representation of the Mal- panpe‘: people." it was decided to so on} imli iiynis year. Heldid not mention that this protect-tics with in the Third District. in" which oto of the bye-elections is to be held. or that the election had anything to do with the changed decision ‘Guardian. using many adlectives ton by a visitor but beiiringeai thi- Th. letter denounced with fervld-elo quence the abusive epithets ployed in certain The Patriot-was too intent upon vllifylrig-The-‘Gusrdian to see thi point! marks which indicated that" visitor had not come far.‘ em- newspapers‘ A LIVE ISSUE‘ On the question of Inter-Allied war debt cancellation. J. P. Mor gan made this statement in Paris recently: _ - SThose debts should be cancel lod. As a they can never be paid. but they should be cancelled for another w-actlgal proposition reason. This money was loaned to out allies after we entered the war, st wlr/lch moment we pledg- not send soldiers because vita ,did not have them ready. We sent ilnl ~lars ln the form of loans to our allies. While we were sending dol- lars. the allies were sending sol- diers until ours got there..i lpoli upon these loans as being the some sort of contribution to vic- tory as our sanding two. million troops. both contributions to vio- tory." ' . ' _ A" largsJbody of opinion in tlui lnited ststsfs. reflected iii sons initials Tax." 0t coin-so “the "poo- plg whom be was addressing. lie ‘Quarry-i from m. sisal-tutu», y ' ‘oifiiiulmusa the situation - d-To shew them bow lin- b, l) .....-...-.-.... , . » peril, is"to"lllia ‘effect. The Bri- Loa "stunt stdtbem as ‘arses the question to. ttit- status of the roost ' influential newiipli- i'sh nottfofllugust first, adores-z rl to ai-viiilisa" debtor Ilntiutis which is recognised as the organ and mouthpiece inent of which Mr. Nash ll a menl ber_ it doubtless expresaeythe op of.all his colleagues in the Bxe-l cuuvc Council. it is the opinion], oi the Premier, the Attorney Gen y ersl. the Commissioners of Works rind Alrivllltilre and of their-forc- castle colieagiles that they to gather constitute the best govern merit that ever was in this island. EVER i118 wisest and best of men do not aliways agree in their perfect agreement, and "when _miiny great, good and "honorably public men agree upon S0 great n matter their unanimity is tru- 1 iy wonderful. And no one canla question the sincerity with which the profoud statement is lllade. The reader is at Once convinced that every member of the Gov. ernment believes that they to- Bother and collectively constitute the ‘beat government that ever was in this island if not In D all the world. The reader will also note the blushing modesty and the Pure disintereetedrisss in P which ths statement is made aml h iiroclaimed to a waiting public. ilf these wise and great men—- for such they must be to make up collectively the best of gov- ernments—_ have formed a jugt apprziisement of their own worth the. fact cannot be made too Widely known. Mackenzie King and Lloyd George. President Harding and Poincare, and all other leaders oi civilized govern- ments should be at once inform- ed that here in this little island n! this northern Gulf we have a government more wise; more exists 0r has ever yet existed on'gl this terraqucous globe. it ust at once aiitoaisb and instruc them ""5151! lflnds to learn of so stu-il’ pendous a fact. it may them to take thought of their own iinwisdoni and mistakes and meditation, firs" l; litfiiiiif; ‘lhhctns BelltJo-vsrltnient) ls H01], wh .t‘.";.'-.‘.:s.".'."." ' ':.~ ‘tit-r --"~~~*»-=~ w» ‘not willingly let dic. ‘ Honorable Mr. Nash. In a Journal-ls that of Edward when», ilifiurinl talned tbs H aiilax. ago. lands were owned. and elsewhere, by agents. schools| Tlhroilghout these anomations improvement. (By W. L. Cotton.) 4 There arts a few names in I‘. E occasion. hlssiandts story that the people wilfforccs with such ability sud vigor As this statement is- made by the within “m” yoarm the UMP its, led by tbs Hon. George Cotes, to wboni they are heitvilvfindt-hteilfwam victorious. and Mr. Whelan o; u“, Govern. for Fran Government. Froe-‘lfducii-qwas recognized as "the intellectual tion, Pru- Lands and other hless- giant of his party." il-ie was elect- ings fought for in days of storm ind _ stniggic, before the isilnd became inion,_ not, of himself alone, bill's province of the Confederation of twenty successive years he continu- ' ed to be a member of the Legisla- ture, of which. it tbas been truly re- an was born in the County Mayo, insulted. he was “both tbs pride He ob- and ornament." rudiments of educationywaa a member of the Executive there, and at an early agecanie to l was told, many yenrsihis name is ineeparalbly connected while living in Halifax, that the Hon. Joseph Howe went down on one of tihe Halifax wharvea one line morning onthe arrival of an "lrlsh. emigrant ship. andgsaw there a widow womalv standing with a child in her arms. and’ a small Judgmgm- b"! he" “'9 have i,bright boy at her side. nada. According to thtfrecord, Mr. Who- reland, in the year 1824. he band to his own ‘home. ll events. certain fllce. mlnance ‘of Downing Street. art, by absentee proprietors. nttling witih the forest, the elan qne of these tug}. Placing his .so'1hand on the boy's bead, Mr. lHowe made. some enquiries of the mother whose son ‘he was, and at. the end of the conversation look the boy -by_ lit is. at that tihis boy. Edward W'hel-an. was trained for his life's work in Mr. Howe‘s printing There he gave such proofs of his facility as a writer that he was occasionally, in the absence oi Mr. Howe. employed to write edi- torial articles for his patron week- ly newspaper. i"? v l "-‘—An -- Appreciation ' I braved himself a man. equal to the He attacked the ruling lstrict of King's County. Council and Queen's Printer, and with the various measures which Spouslhle Government, Suffrage, ‘Popular Universal red measures for the relief and ‘bet- termcnt of conditions ill this llsland. Tile people's friend in the fullest and iii-st sense of the term. Mr. Whclan was never a demogogue. it prized the interest of the people more highly than their approbation. Au easy. graceful and eloquent. pub ilc speaker, a brilliant and polished worker. Possessing a highly cultur- ed literary taste and a well-stored mind. he proved throughout his whole career that ha wag also a practical man whocouitl frame a parliamentary hill witih as much At tihe age of eight- ease as he could prepare a lecture cen years he came to this island. 0n a literary Bllbiefil- Apart from The Island was then under the do-Hllfl 711811 Ofaiorlflill lIOWQTS. it! F88- Jtg peci to which he had no rival inthe [or the mugtllsegiiilaiilfe 0r out 0i it, and no Thgiequni since his death; the great few pounds that the early setilers,|l€v9r 0i’ Public Opinion, so power- coil-id ful lihfOllgllCilll the British dolnill- scrape together in the fall of theliflflfi vheyed his masPerly hand as year. were sent away- to England|0flen as occasion arose to resort to pmgreqslits agency. There were no common the cguntryrtllal he never abused the power of those of the children who learned the Press. slid that he knew how to t0 read and write were tauglht their own homes by their parent; iticnl career with conciliatory man- or by itinerant school masters. The ners. - people were. it is stated, "ruled lbyi ' parties wlho governed as caprice or self-interest dictated." His opponents were. however, compelled to acknowledge in combine a slngul-arly consistent poi- li is melancholy to reflect vhat this singularly gifted man was com- Mr. Whelan, of course, remarked lwlltfd. 41S 1011B as ‘he lived. to look ing into life. cal recognition oi‘ the rights ollailium, he became, for advgrge Qnndi-jllfitti’ the details lions, and he at once proceeded to Printing oillce. ii have myself seen stir ilp an agitation for relief antflilil" i" U19 05199 0f The Islander. He established thefiffflllglng With the foreman there Polliidium newspaper and address-liar iihe "exchange of matter." _V ed puibllc meetings. prudent. mOre patriotic than now Party in this island was then strug-Iiei- ilavinl; 110F118 i1 leading in“! ill ‘ Mn whglan mi-ewuhe carly reforms ibroilgilt albout for |the whole weight of his influencefthe benefit. oi the ilPople of this 5mm the struggle u, obtain a pragilsl-zind. and after ‘having faithfully of. notables or older nations anti ()litl13pe()p]e_ Unable to maintain rheicollsecutlvc years, the was Tile Liberal of work in his it is lllelallclluly also i0 kllow that af- servcd his constituents for twenty ‘British North Alm- Fl-iis died on rho 10th of December, I lTbe great fact should be madei iknown that other lands. lllliyl‘ learn where to look for adminis-h rapidly expanding fame as a Pro-' wince" also that it should be told that here is the great centre oi ststesniaushlp and political sam- city. ls it not also due to the lead lug-spirits of this Supreme Coun- "il of earthly wisrloln that their names. the llamas m‘ Bell and lilllnston and ‘Crosby and Lea shall ‘lo engrossed upon ilie sciofl of same as leaders of the Best of ulvcrllments? And still for uno- lher reason should ail this be ione- we mention it with trepi- l&ti0n!— for some suspicious and ccreant spirits have dared "to doubt the supreme wisdom of the Bell government-- perish the thought! Some persons, looking through smoked glass, search for and professto find dark spots on‘ the lace of the sun! The sun shines on, smiles calmly and pursues his roilrse unheedlng. May it not be that ‘the wisest and best of iwv- ernments from its lofty height of superior virtue looks down with lofty ailsdain upon all iilgrates who do not realize the merits of perfect and beneficont rule. Why should the best of govern- ments be expected to keep the law in regard to lay-elections and such trivial" things. Ara they not 'ly merit raised a-bove the law. 0 break it or set it aside st will? What are the duties and obliga- ‘Eons of interiors toward their sis Derlors? is it not to submit and obey? - l ~ in all matters of‘ difference be- tween ,the governed and their rulers who are most likely to be right the Honoriihles of ll. Per- fect Government or the proletar- lat, whom the Government reg- ards as mere children? That the latter do not know what is good for thcm is the Jildgment of the Honorable Mr. Lea. Why then not take them -by the nose and make them" trike their medicine? Shall farmers that steal from flfffl0fl"'Hl‘id'tfihBl‘ would be tax dodgers living ;ln a lhrdriti of ‘motlegsers set up their Judgment against the wise and honorable men who sit enibroned in the "Best Government Prince Edward lsiand over had? is it not obvious that only" bad men and naughty, naughty uwomen voters would cri- " a concrete Issue. "vi". nr ill-none. or vote sgainsr -/ lighting us --~+~v---.;.... .- .. thers’ View POIIItSt "alive wfsdon, n ,8 due to nurf TALKING T0 ANIMALS (London Spectator) Tile Times has oti late been de- unilnal stories. with This week we have had not only the enchanting tale of the Bear in tho hiinarci. and the Bwby 'l‘ortolse, but tile tale of the lazy Zoo Ele- phant. or the Mziiloiifs Lessons in Obedience. it appears that the lady Indian elephant presented to the Zoo by the Maharajtth of Coot-ll Bellar two years ago entirely got. he better oi‘ the English keepers this spring. She showed no trace ot‘ vice, or oi‘ disposition to run sway. but refused to work. would not stand between the new riding steps, and when the old wooden steps were replaced sile was equally obdurate, and in the end declined not only to be saddled ibut even to leave the elephant yard. iiltilllately a llliihoui. was calhled for to deal with the sltu. litlon. "lie is a Mnhomedan lironl Assam, a tail. flnelyibullt young man, with a bright and friendly expression." ' The account goes on: “One Monday morning he was taken to the Elephant House, and at once entered the enclosure and formally saluted ilhe animal, stand- ing flrst at aer bend. and then at vher tlti-l. Next he look of! his shoes. knotted a rope loosely round the elephants neck, which he arter- wards used as a kind of stirrup. With little difficulty he persuaded her to kneel and mounted her neck. in less than two minutes. soothing patting, and talking volubly to asi- in "Hindustani. he had got on good" terms. took her round to [.16 ele- phant ride. and apparently had her almost in complete contml. Phrases of his iulmonitons, freely translated, were as follows: "i am iold that you eat your iood. and will not work; it is wrong; Allah enjollis on us nl-l that we must wprk if we would eat." "You are cheating your masters, and it is unworthy of you." l am only a black man. and you must. not mind ma." "Put fear out of your mind; She‘ hout was given quarters in antltnerl part of the Gardens. but has ob-, tulned leave to sleep in the Ele-"i pliant liouse, as he says that he] wishes to talk to the elephant dur-' ing the night. lie has not yet! tried to saddle her, as he wishes to] take things slowly. but is confident! that he will conquer all her fears] and make her permanently obs-l dient." v The effect of talking ‘to animltis is a most interesting subject. All good ilorse-masiers will tell you to talk to your horse, and Rarcy, the ggrcat trainer of Victorian days. al- ways "whisperedj to vicious hors- es, beiiore he backed them. lius "Telling the Bees," we wonder, any connection with these strange facts? KEEPS HIS EYES ON THE HEAVENS (Bystander, in Toronto Globe) John Stanley Plaskett is that type of scientist who should delight the soul oi‘ Mr. H. G. Wells. 'l‘hc eminent astronomer delights in science for sciences sake. and looks to no commercial advantage from hills discoveries; searching for truth, seeking after knowledge, with no gainful end in view. llis recent discovery oi “twin stars oi" tremendous magnitude and nwiiil intensisly. will in no way, it is con- ceded by authorities, iniluencc the life oi‘ this globe. Bu-t our store oi‘ knowledge is so much the greater, and a realization of the true inclin- ing of the magnitude of these new- ly discovered heavenly bndics and the tremendous lmmeusitios cl space niust serve to lower tho pompous mind and humble inc proud-to a litter sense of the liu- man place in the vastness of the universe. sriinmui silfiizmtcv m SHIPS- (From the Ottawa. Journal) During the closing years of the war. as well as for some time thereafter, we were told a great dcall slbout the growth of American , " a representative of the "Second For lilor some time he were introduced in respect to Re lEduca-tlon, tihe Aibolition of Landiol-dism, and kind- has bet-n remarked that he always - ‘rusting at tile- smnelast “tilrned down," defeated a-t the l'$lllgg4‘;l»irne editor oi the Morning Newsliwlie‘. bei-‘allfle he advocated ' ‘ "(or wuiclrlvimlsl. L. Moody was prop ably and moderately. the rietor. After IMr. Moody's tisatli ilie,tIH=-' ‘ls-land with Ftfestalblishetl The Examiner. No small lerioe in the Dominion oi Canada. | iwitb humbled minds and iowercddeg-ree of courage. yvus needed to|l867 I m t t m d M i . ‘lace and contend a ainst-ihe forces . n ‘ e or y-fl P year of s {GENTS to chew the bittel end oiiopposed m retnrmfBut Mr‘ whekm age‘ ’ madam iou-nd to operate the vessels. Tile nion ofjoverheud is so liich, and working ;expenscs so large, that lessees will throw it out." take y; “L from yaw hem-t, andlshi-pping. The fact was emphasized 11h, glgphant cgf-Hhflt the llnlted States had for out- tnlnly seemed ‘to understand, and now obeys every order. The mit- LiZ-fzi . the virtues1 And -stlll there are Innis Jbenltlitedjbonls wild; dare a Government possessed of all to ' ' tliliili stiisi-wlss. stripped Great Brltainln the con- struction of new tonnage. and was in a Itair way. of ohallengingBrl- tsin's position as the master car- rier on the seas. This was quite naturally comforting to our neigh- abandons or worku- .oz..ol.>tiicnrluw..uians=a when Goal ls whispering ing toall blow their trumpet lustily. Today their large iireturncd to ashes. Their ships ated its cheaply as can British ships. The Alllericans are learning the bitter lesson ihzlt they are not natural sailors and ship operators ----the Alilcrlcans are not. 'l‘llilt makes‘ all the ‘difference in the world. The result is tilc United States merchant. marine is lying at out-ol-tllc-wuy ports, simply because no onc cull be not take them at ltnyprice. Mr. Robert Dollar. a Canadian who has won a high place in the Canadian shipping bfililll oil the American side oi‘ tllc line, puts inc case vcry convincingly -in thc iii-st issue of The Nation's Business. ilhc official organ oi’ the linilcd States Chslllllol" 0i‘ Colnlllcrcc. llc points out that a ship which t-ilsis $Ttiil,(ltiii in the Uliilcd Slates can be buill in Great Britain iior '$‘.Z5il,000. In American hands it would cost $30,- 000 more un operating account than in British hands. lindcr slicll con- ll-lvvrlunnnrlumrvlnmrllp, , i ‘. ‘ Hi '! ..:;l,. .. . U.S. Coal Strike NEW YORK, Aug l3--A collllllit- v ruilrouii cxccutivcs "’ expectations have cost txlo nluch on construction account, and illley cannot be oper- a maritime people. Tile British areificttlvlncllt 0i the mil fllrlkv- Grain THE Northwest was a barren waste only forty- odd years ago. Today, in a thousand-mile belt acrossthe three prairie provinces, is one of the great- est grain-producing areas in the world. For tile year 1921 the total value of the wheat, oats, barley and rye produced throughout Canadawas estimated by the Government at $432,984,750. The Bank of Montreal Has a service adapted to the needs of the farmer and a system of branches reach- districts. a BANKOF MONTREAL Established over 100 years tee of seven lnic today lnct to til-aft a reply to President Hilrtliugs ltitcst plain ltii The committee, bended by Robert S. Lovzltt will submit its |iiruft Lo the 148 lllulnhcrs of tilt: Alllericilli Association oi Railway Executives in SUSSlOII llurc ilfiur which it will be special wirc to lliiriiing. Thcrc was indiczitioli of lili’ stand tho exccutivcs would tzllic 0n Harding's sirggestloll that tile question of seniority rights oi lilo 400,000 striking Sllfipllltlll be sub- mitted to the United States llzlil~ road Labor Board for settlclliclit. Acccptilnce or lojcction oi Harding proposal liingcs on this. ' - CLEVELAND, ‘Aug. 11- Coal will ilc pilurillg from tho mines in- lo tho nations clllpty bills within a wr-ck, John L. Lcivis, president of the United Millc Workers of Alucricu, predictcd today as a joint SCillt.‘_C0lllllllll(‘(3 met hcrc to the session of the coal pcacc con-i tercllcc lute yesterday. The pcucc conference went ahead without the operators of ll- ditions patriotism niust bow to pru- dence. Ml". Dollar also lllzlkcs it clear‘ that American ships are invarlulllly manned by aliens. ’l‘.lc native Ani- eri-(aan docs not iuko in. the sou. Laws have been passed in litrlze numbers io regulate liho shipping trade and to protect Alucrlcan sca- men. Ml‘. Dollar points out that what. is good in H1050 laws is not enforced. and their general effect is to zuld very materially to the cost of operation. The net result is to placeAlnericiin silipping at a dis- advantage us coltlpilretl with British shipping, which is regulated by sound laws and rcsts oil 0. founda- tion centuries old. You cannot make it syiiior "brunch of the English-speaking lilndslnan, and the modern Amori- Umom in 305510" here‘ H360,“ cltn is a lanilsniun. At sea he is out mended ti... aims or the union lti o1‘ JlS clement. Daily Seleclltliliflclw Guardian ileadeis rw-q-i ‘rem the W. I. Loosen collection WHISPERS ‘By Pascal D'Angolo Whcn the azurc hives of silcnce arc filled with suit. whispors— Whispers of lnvcrs that puss into faint ilwililghts. Whispers froln the hazy distances lakes and purpling palaces, And the lust drowsy whisporings of day. And when night hall opens deep. narrowing eyes- Eyes that gazo but sec not save heyond~bayond—— And the wind comes like an artist Sculpturlng the monolith of silen- cs illto a statue of whirling gloom. ’ And the black hives of stillness now quiver with crimson murmur- ings- - her Then my subdued heart swoops With the silence of a flower that itself in the embrace of spring, ' For—-Ahi what out or a naturalfnoliiics. addressing tlic California liiiols and intiiania. in predicting the workers would march back to tho mines under n new and satisfactory wage iigree- ;, nicnt in a week. Lewis said the oiltcolne of the strike would be n victory for the miners, There is no "talk of cutting the iviyges now he said, and the prob- lem at hand is to draw up a stills- factory wage agreement without puitillg the operators ill a hunlliilt ing position. . international "Spit it SAN Four mcn prllmiucnt in world sacking to bring the English- spcaking nations illto closer har- niony with u vlolw toward tostcl- int: an international spirit. of good will. Thc ftllll‘——\vlillfllll llowtird Tat‘. P-hief Jilstict- of thc lilliiod Status and former President; Lord Show of Dulifcrlllllilc, nlclullcr of tllu British llousc oi‘ Lords; George W Wioltcrshulll, iorlllci- attorney gull crnl oi‘ the lfnitcd Siutcs lind John W. Davis, former nm-btissndilr o! the Unitcr States to Grout Britain are herc for tho taolivcntion of the Amorlciln Bar Association which opcnoil today. . Lord Shaw expressed n desire to ace u widor understanding amlong English apt-aiding people. “When we stop troubling about our poorer qluiili-tlies and find the best ones we will ull understand" he said. "That is what England has tried to do in ircliind and it is succeeding ‘believe that Ireland is‘ on the crest. of it wave that will send it. on't0 splendid achievement. - _ MnDavls snid that “solution of tho Irish problem and climlnation of the jeaiousies aroused through the naval strength of Great Britain have removed two of the major throats which beset world peace.” He declared that the “Liberation of Ireland did more to assure the world bhet freedom was not a mitiikefy than any other agency ill ages." _ ‘Mr. Davis concluded by saying that the lllngtisb speaking nations use is the tangle m-usrbelp Ireland my making the world a iplaco of peace, ‘A p, -_ a..._ @4- ~ o6"".’oo7*'<s , dispatched by tirait u wnlzc al-trleolllcllt for the“ central competitive fields, the ioiut comlllitlcc was appointed at Urged By Americans b PltAiNClSUO. Aug. 13.- so wcll that today l l All shades in stock, y sold at half price. 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