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Ndvt:::I'|iU (gi\°|`|';t  |133?) 1887'      ` _ $3.50 Per Year (Delivered) In Advance for U. 8. »
. . » _ . E R 11. 1917 $2.50 Pen vm (united) in Aevmee in canada ana eel _
E in not init inn? iioiitiriiiiiaii iriiiiiiitiiai PRQSPECT
_ MM
It is qiilto ovitlcnt the l’;ttrIot. has Iiocoiiitt Hi-cally t~xt-in-.1 .,v,._. (M In-0.
ilteerlug disclosure made in yest_crtlay's Giinrtliaiu ii will pg noted that tip.
Guardian tl'Id_not refer to the trtnisat~tion as graft, though the Patriot does.
ln this 1111!*-I<¢\\I*\l‘ IHSU3-T100 lJf0|ll@Bl'i\1i-Z wus undoubtedly the main offence.
The Patriot anti its friends have been tlenount.-ing Sir \\'. Fltivelle for pro-
iiteering by making ii ptoiit of two-fifths of :i cent on every pound of liat-.on by
a I1I‘IVl1l€ firm I0 the public. lu the \\’lui'burt.ou case ive had a friend of
the GOVGl'llI1l8Ul lllllkilig it sci-i't\I tical \vitli tho (lovcrnnient whereby be
made u pl‘_0fit Ol’ from 500 to G00 per rent. ll’ it is wrong anti worthy of
condemnation by U10 PIIYTIOI for Fliivelle to make ii profit ot' B0 per cout.
Ill me Public mafket I" Ullell ‘-'0ll\l>@lili0l\_ surely' it is much more heinous for
a private indivitlnril to make ti. profit oil' the governnient oi' from seven tol
night. times as much anti' without coinpetition. I
Our contemporary in txtenutition of the exorbitant proilteerin|_-; says Mr.
Warburton built a ca\ise\va§".’ What has becanie ot' that causeway? It is
not. visible no\v and surely if it were built some trace oi' it would' be loft. The
Patriot also alleges that the price for the whole shore front. for iiiilitary pur-
poses was referred to arbitrators \vlio gave the award t'or $13,035. This is
the iirst public iiitiination oi` the matter being reft-.rretl to arbitration and
wIi_v should aiiiitrator.~: litive lir-en culled in when we havp an Iilxt-heqiicr
(fourt. to hear siich cltiiiiis? \Vhy avoid tht- ltixt-lieqiim' (‘ourt'.' ls it not a
fuct. that the Exclietiiiet (°‘ourt lit-a\'liig~iIit~ cliiini t`or railway lttntl daiuages
vrry'rutIiics;;ly cnt down Mr. \\7arImrt.'m's tslniiiiioi- tlainugos'.’. This may
have been the reason why the case went tr, arbitration. liowevcr, who were
tho tir'bitr:itoi‘s, wht-ic tlit.' they :I-'it_'aiitl whom tlltl they call?
\Vitli_ \‘tii.','urtl to t\li'. Sii\t'iaIi', wc tio not think his going on ti cominission
ti criiue, -but hc has .been so severe upon anyone drawing govcrnineiit pay
we thought it might be its welltn show that he was not tibove going on a
jnnkctting trip hiinsol\‘ when opptirtiiiiity cinuc his way. But when the Pu-
trlot I-iuys that Mr. Siiit,-lnii°‘s cxpeiist-s were paid but no ttllowaiices for his
tiinc, that stuteineiit is absolutely'incorrect or elsc tho Auditor General's re
port. is incorrect, I`or tbeso itenis are given by the Autlitor 'General rc the
expenses of Mr. Sinclair on this Swine Commission.
June 14-Sept 2, 81 days GD $6.00 per tiny. anti , $555.81
expenses           ...$960.81
The Patriot will have to explain this away to its readers the best way
possible. .I
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WINNERS. IN I    
While as Absolutely
(From our own Correspondent.) |
()'l"l`.~\\\'.-\, Ilct-_ _10.--- Sir 'i`iioiiia#.I
\\`liitt», .\Iinistcr ot' l"i|iaiit"i, who ti-.-2
i'l\/oil in tht., (‘.ity today gave an --ii.~I
plialit-. denial to the ¢.'ttit¢-incur oi .‘.lr.I
llartley Iiewart tits lolcgraplietl :ol
A. LI. Warburton and publislieti in iht»`
Patriot) in icgartl to tiintiitliorirxiti.
payiiit»iits oi' money hy Ihr. (lovorn 
ment to tho f‘aiiaulan I\'oi'thei'n Rail-I
way. One e-\Iatt>.'n1i=nt was that tial
ortler had been passt-tl payiin: six
million dollars to the H. t‘. <‘, N. lt.,
Line. I
This was tlt\.<t'riiit-tl by Sir '|`hoi'nu.
Io your c-.ir|‘t>spontit‘iit as "an absolt
ute t'iilii'icatioii." 
The socoiitl t-liaruc vvas- that in thc
.iiiesoiico ot` the tlovoriioi' (Ic‘iini‘nl and
\\'itlio\it. I’arliainentai'y warreiit. $2.1.-
000-000 was paid to l\’I:\cl{eiizit- anti
.\lann tlironiili the Iiuiik of (‘tiiiiiiit>i't't\_
The facts urn' that l\lat:l{oii7.it-_ anal
Mann have now traus‘i`erretl' tht-irl
stock to the Governmeiit it s by thc_
legislation of last session. The poo-'
pie of (‘anatla own the (`. N. ll.
(.‘e'rtain interest payments anti obli-
gations recently canio duo and uiitlei'
Meglsltition passed last session thc
Governmenf_ has- niet; thc lawful
debts of tho C. N. li. Any payments.
inutle arg for the public owitoit routl
ind the' benefits to tho tliitnitliaii poo-
ple. which could not at'l`oi.l to let in-
-"rest payments be tlofuultetl.
The Legislation under which action
has been taken is clause titre.. ot tin
llnirue.
lxavn the t'ollowiii_t_-' oIi§=-r\'nIioti.~'- to
inakoi-
"til Tho' statemtiin that. p;i_\‘ineii‘.
of y_.t;_tl00,000 has- iioon inatto to flint.-
srs. .\.'ltit‘Kciizin anti .\Iaiin is \\'hoilj.'
without t'o_untiation. 'l`h<:rt- i__; no volt-
of l’urlittineiit atillioiiiziiiig such pay-
nit-nt and nzi Ortler in t`onn<-il ha.;
iwt.-ii passctl or toil--itl»>rt-il i'»‘~¢p»~~tiiiiz
any .»:.\it»h paynient.
“till 'l`ht\. utlvances whichii.\\'ttIit\t>ii
iniitlo tiiitier tho, t`:tinitlian .\'orIlir»in
liallway l.egis-lation t,n` last s't-'ssitiii oi
i’ai‘liainoiit have been upon 'tho tfttrli
iirtilcs ol’ tht: l"intinrial t‘onirollt\r .ii
tht-'. ilt‘partinonl of Ilaiilways and
t'unatlls iintlci' the atitiiorlty' of an t>|'--
tlcr in (`otint'.il pttsscti .\o.t-inhcr 1.'-th
last. They have bt-t-ii intitltf in tho
mannt-r in \\'hit'.h 'liayiiiciiis to rail
\\a_\' of subsities, loans or tlio.pro
t-otitis ol` Giitiruiiit-'teti s'ot‘iii'iti<‘s liitvo
been in the past and in .~'Irit't at~t-oi’tl
l‘i'einier .-\i'scntttilt yesterday inviting
the most generous assistance from
thc- snitcr province and l’rcinier /tr
  Fiissiiooii .iiitiii-:ii-.....,.,,_.. III#  
IN ONTI-I-RIO
\'l\\<-<“» -llld litiitiuouth have been
o\'t»i‘tiilte1i with an appaling tlisiis-
tt.-r. You will Set- tho-piibllt' ap-
poal for ht-Ip in tho pre-ss. 'Pile
I'ro\'iii<‘r=. of .\'ovti St-otiti, whilc
tloini: its t`iilI tltity in the emer-
gtvirt-._\~ iit-\'t~.i'tlirelo.<g invites ppt]
\-:ill \\'.f:lt-oinc tho most generous
:iid front thc sister pi'tiviiict5.-.-4.
G. S. MURRAY, -
l’ren.iiei‘.
_ <`litirlottt>.town, Dec. 10. 1917
Iltiiititiiwililt- ti. ll. Murray,
i’rt-init-r. IIaiit`n_\', N. tn.
\\'ili t-all iiicetliiii of Coiint-il at
it-t t-tiil_\- tiui»~ ng possiblt-. and t-an
proiiiist_- that siilistantitil ttiil will
he t‘orwttrtit‘il.
A. E. ARSENAULT.
_ i’i't'.liiici'.
HIIIIIIIX IIEUII IUNII
ills \\`or>liip .\lttg.'oi' l`ii'o\'.'ii opt*iit»t`.
~. lialil`:i.\ lit-lici` i"uiiti list in his off-
rc _\t-stoi'tla_\'.morning ut l0.o't'lsclt.'
withtht*staltiteiwliiclittnthorizctl thorn \\-.nh HU S0m.ilmi(m the MM Sum of
“till 'Tho tzertiiicalt-. of the Fiiau-
t-ial L‘r,inptt‘oller ot' the liepartiiicii
.1475 was subscribed by 8 o't‘.lot-It last
I night.
ol' lltiilways and L‘un:il.»t. tlatetl Nov-. fl-mluy __ _._m,mim,‘, will _.Ml on ____
 ..' .
oinber 10, 1917, u\itliori7.e'tl iitlvuiire
in puyutciit. si' pr_iiit'ipal anti inter-
osl iptlclitetlnesg upon equipinent atr~
t.oui1t of $5,998,752 ami for intercst
upon untle'rl_\'ing S-s\ctii'itlt‘s ol' $7,155
111', making it total of $13,153,803
.-\u;iiii:~itZ- th-iv oertiiiciitc $l2,:'itJtI,0t|t.
uns titlvaiicctl. The l<`iiiaiicial <‘oni
n.i.i_\ tltiuriir. .is possible with it
'fic w to tniikiii tg t`liai'l0tLeto\vn`s
-.‘ntribution wortliy of the city ami
'oiiiin_t_,~i_istii`zite with the great net-tl
‘hzti'lottt‘town and the provint.'t=. h:tvc
'ot cxpt\i‘lciit-eil no inutcrial loss in
»onnt~:-iiop with tho war; llz,\lit`:t:t has
=u:’t`ci't>tllscrionsly. it is np" to t‘har-
ptrolIvr`s next Ccrt.iiit‘tttt?.s wt>.i‘c tlaletl ottt-ttiwn to give out otlits abui:tltti‘.-
.
.\'o\'trin|it-'r 28th, 1917 and t»ovorotl th.
principal oi' ti. loan ‘ tiiiiotiiitiiig it
-ta anti its prsspt_>i‘ity in its iitrl-,:lil>oi-s
n iivoil. Let citizt.-ns tleal justly witli
()'i"l`i\\\‘A. Dec. 10.-Unless tlit.-re is
it -powerful and unexpected itiitiercnr,
‘rent amoni; the farmers against- the
.\Iilitary Service At-.t tinti in favor of
_Sir \\'ill`rltl Laurier the Liberal lead-
_cr will not have as many supporters
`1`i'oni (lniiirio in the nt’-xt l’uriianif-nt
Isis he had in tht- last,
i l'nionisi orgttiilzcrs, coiiiinertial
Iravtsllt.-i's anti others wliose iitisiiicss
take.. tht-in thi-ougiiotit tht- province
are iiiitiiiliiitpns in thc opinion that
Ilit'i'c has boon tt powt.-rl`ul swing in
Ittii-iii Onttii-io during '|.lit.- past ten
titty.-' to thc l`niouiit party. Kitchen-
cr. Sherbrooke and .\loutroitl riots
,iirousetl thc (inturlo electors from an
I lfittltliy tltie to war wt=arint».~:s and coin-
I‘l‘\""‘IilI lH`0SDf*I`il_\' anti now thc old
‘spirit of inipt-ria1i<m 1,- 1-,t|u|,,,m_ Que.
Ibcc and the Ontario Germans must
not ho allowed to govern Canada is
_the prcsont el`l`ectl\'e appeal and it is
f¢\DI>fU‘@l\lly from the change in the
‘political that the appeal is being ac-
cepted. _ _
_ _The most notable accessions to the
§lllI0lilst party are from -the Scotch
\_I’rcsb_yterian Liberals. After folow-
'Ing Sir \Vilt`ritl Lauriéi' with unswerv-
'lllg I0yaIl)’ t`or twenty-live years they
-'Ire now tlcstwtiiigiliini in large num-
' hors. Pritit-. ot',rzice is stronf: among
'these pcoplr- anti the splendid record
-o_i Scots and Scotch Caiiatliaiis in en-
listment and in action appeals more
to them than looalty to-a leader whose
.1-_iii-' crity in _-upporting the men at the
,trout thev are bcuinninu to doubt. It
I  u- safe 't~.\\tiiiia‘t¢.;- taht nt least ninety-
'f¢|€IiI'3l\\ I0 MP- A- B, W§.ii'b1\iijl0I\~ Slilllflll §i'.i‘.*.“l‘"2-.i'§§".‘i‘f1f..§.1';§iI‘f§.i{§§..if‘"*f“"““lICareful Estimates Concede Possible Return
6 I ll'1lii' \ S D" ‘I I 17‘
Illdl \l\€_ GiW€I'l\lI\€l1l Hilti PM Iifltlitlizilf ...............  9 oi Twelve Laurier Candidates in tiniario
¢ 5 ' ° .‘ `° I‘i't-tiller t‘li'irlottettii`n I' ]:‘ I
I .ind Mann lIlicitiy,<iii>.sciibed by hir lhninas _-.-_...._....;...._.‘_.... ... '..... ;...1 and Probably 0nly Seven. Many Recent
Conv.-rslnns Io lininn Ranks.
' o
- ~‘“f--rmuvawmm
tl1_an~seven. Then; is an average of
1-000 \'0t€rH. a constituency overseas,
"Om IJIIS Province so that a small
Laurier majority in a constituency on
Det-_ 17th will be no guarantee of sue
ross to Sir W‘ilt'rid's candidate. If
the soldiers' voteoversenii is strong-
ly supporting the iiovernment. than a
majority of ilve or six hundred of the
hottie vote might easily disappear
when the returns come from the votes
Ol llle men oversean
.
IIIIY GIIUNIIII  
VIIIE $2.000 FIIII
IIIIIIIAX REIIIF
Importtint Meeting Hold Lust
Night.
TI10 regular meetini' of the city
COUUCII Wes held last night. there ba-
Ing present his Worship Mayor
lirown, City Recorder Martin, Health
0i`flC€I' (Dr) MacMillan. Councillors:
Wright, Miller, Rattray, Smith, MM.
heuzie and Jenkins. City Clerk Clark.
“ollector Van ldei-stine, M;trnh,'.i
Cameron, Mrs. F. M. Stewart and T,
B- llilllalihiln. Rev. Mr. Freeman ...'id
representatives of the Patriot and
Giii\rdia1'i_
ay .f
.  .\t-I. p:i.='»‘sotl lust sessitiii providing for $l,tiTi_I,~i§»1l ii_alnrinp; duo in .\'t~w Yoi-It ’lio\iist-i\'t>s and with those .\.'hcin
 fire at-ttuisitioii by ills Majesty of the wliicli could not bt\_it\i\ewctl tlicro. _`lI}§§ __I‘_§l_\`¢§_llii,\,l'$.'l`. lb.. ‘did _anti .bles.;.`.'
7 ' ' 8 M t:iiptlttl___s_'lQ_t‘k_ _¢ii{___I,_lit~,___t_‘.'.i.1wtlititi bi'ontIi-_»~n'I1!tY“1iii't’i‘est upon uiitlei‘l_ving >'t\‘;>iii'i- The list is iio\v open in the- _'ity
I " tics anti pi'iiit-ipal of teqiii-piiiciit soc- ',l<*1‘lI’>‘ o1'|`it-t=.
_ r r'  " "  '7~."n Raihvay. This claustt rratls as*
““' ' l`ollo\vs. I
- ' _.
Mrs. W. A. Cumming Wins Mclaugh
M\\0l\\0bI|€- . I   ' .`.’:2.'.'.°.‘.‘.‘;::‘.2“Ilsr;....:z:'..;1:r;z:';:i‘:.‘::;i
ni
is
.-,ii
"So soon as thc .='-Liitl live-rsixtli of
‘ed as ui'ori>saitl, thc tlovcrnnieiit. in
‘t‘ouncil may :isslst the (`:\natiiun`
_
Q u e 0 _ I _ _ _
Miss' Hallie lluesiis Wins Willis Piano. -'f.‘;““.`.'i‘.§'- i°I.i‘.i`.1‘.L-...§’;.;’*‘£I~”i-..‘I-i1“.$15212
Mrs.  S_     ti;-1' or___r_i_o_t_-t.ii€>n_i_nr? tli_c iJ2_\)_'_iii_e_i_it.__tIi_tf_i_;»»I
_ _ _ t on _ti tu i__s .i ina ui .
r 'ion ant for _'nt' ur o'.'t\.-‘- 1i_' mai t-
Mrn An E0     iiNvai\ct\.; out." oI') tIit-Ilt'ti]il|Ltilitlttit:tl
The above are the prize. winners in
the Guardian?-i subscription contest
which closed at S o’clock Saturday
night, the ilnal count of the votes
being made hy two well-known busi-
ness men of Charlottetown. Mr. A.
Irwin. Kin 's Printer. and Mr. Geo. W.
I-Iarrison‘ Nigr. Canadian Bank of
Commerce.
The ,contest created much interest
2. $400 \V'illis Piano.
Ii. $255 Victrola.
4. $135 Sleigh. liarnoss anti robe.
, District Prize Winners.
Mr. H. M. Brothers-$100 Diamond
Ring.
Miss C. Gallant-$75 Diamond Ring.
Miss B. Brown-$50 Diamond Ring,
D uncan McLean--Wfrist Watch.
Gerald Bremuer-Wrist. Watch.
Miss L. Inglis-Wrist Watch.
The standing of all tho candidates
in the contest is given below:
from the time of its institution eight.
weeks ago until the close Saturday
-night. All of the winners worked
hnrtl, but some ot’ them were severely
linndicapped by the storm which
was on for several days In some of
the districts. The only regret is that
the Guardian can not award an nuto-
moblle to ouch one of thetcontestonts.
However. each contestant will be am-
ply rewarded for his or her work.
The Guardian has increased its cir-
oulation very materially by the con-
tent und wishes to thank the contes-
tants for the interest each of them
took in the contest. All cnntlitlates
who reiiiaineti active until the close
of the contest will rt-.t‘.eive ii ten por
cent. commission on all subscriptions
t.urnetl in during the campaign and
the prize winners will receive their
prizes at once.
MISS -MAE McQUEEN W-INS $25.00
FOR NOMINATING THE FIRST
PRIZE WINNER.
The prizes are as follows:
1. McLaughlin Touring Car.
g_@_ 
Mlnarde Llnlmlent euree get-get In cowl
 *
OOO§liOOO§*O'l'O*§1'°O'~\
EIIIINIIENSEII SPEIIIIIISE
'lil»§0~l0O+§'|'4»*40-li-O\\»§o
'ln this eelum_n edvte.-are Inserted
f mersidc    
1. Mrs. W. A. Cumming,
Montague    
2. Miss Hattie liucstis, Stim-
239,743
167.776
160.125
3. Mrs. ll. S. Hinton. Cliur-
lottetown ..    ._
4. Mr. A. E. Jenkins, George-
town      154.911
_ A numibter of.the t-.untlidates wert”
present when the final count was
made last night. and much good nu-
turetl banterini: was indulgeti in be-
fore the count und before thc vote
was unnouncctl. While each candi-
date regrets that he or she did not
win the capital prize. yet till express
ed themselves as satisfied as to the
fairness and justness of the awards.
siiitui suit.  
rms ini sin
The following wire was received
from the marine agent at linlifax yes-
,terday by Captain Taylor:-
’ Wireless from Grlndstone report-
ed the Simcoe sunk today ten miles
south west of the Magdalen island-s.
Crew took to the boats. The Seal
attwe eente per word net.
WANTED OFFICE BOY- APP'-V
Guardian Oillce. 1515-12-4tf -
i_1  4
*FARADOR MACHINE T0 LET BVI ' _
wmk or mmm Aww to 224 Elmo Mtnurd'| Llnlment 0ure’e Colds. etc
tor street. ‘ 600'10'13M'-f-I
~ E ~ ~ ' 'ooM1No. EVENTS.
wifi i2'.Ail.lf°"X'$.?i§'ElTsP"ii§<f-I ANNOUNCEMENTS.
lint.. -' ~' mb-ii-suit-I 1 MEETINGS. ETC.
, _ . _
*FOR BALI A LARGE MIRRO
inquire nt. Guardian.
was within .eighty miles but have to
.in mountainous seas. Naval patrol
Imade search. Could find no trace.
'Fear both steamers are lost. _
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menr will be held in Afton Hall ou
‘ "A basket social anti entertain-
-11-29Mtt. _ -
_ _  1448 _ _ _ wednMduy_ 1?e¢___£2_th_, __Arl_iniseét;i;
LOB1-___ Two WEEKS AQQ TWO 10C.. iJBdi6i\ W lil N 9 9 re'°
Duc" no” |m|ng_ Finder leave at Master Raymond McNeill dime? _ihti
159912-8M3l sword dance Proceeds in aid o et
tlollu.r.°-_ " _ _
fcrred as provided iintlcr tht- Act to
the Government. Mat'l{c‘nzi,., anti
Mann have no interest whatsoever in
the road and any payments have been
on behalf of ti 'public owned line.
the statement of Sir Thomas White
is as follows: '
STATEMENT BY SIR THOMAS
. WHITE, MINISTER OF FIN-
' ANCE.
“Upon my return to my oflico' this
morning after it week`s absence in
the election canipiiign in Ontario my
attention was tlirecterl to rertul:
;i-or-sly inticcuratc nnrl misleading
statenie/nts attributed by thc prt-.ss to
Mr. llartley Dewnrt, K. t_‘., ot' Tri-'o-
.io with rc't'ereiice to payments under
‘he Act. of lar-t scssioti of l’tirliaine'iit
iiitliorizlng ilnant-.ial itlti by the Gov-
einnient to thc ("tiuatIiaii Nort-lioru
Ilailwiiy syatvm upon the actpiisitiim
ol' its conimon stork us- by thc' said
hcgislatioii provided. With rci'ur-
once to thcsc allcgctl staltfiiioiittt I
'h,. said .~;liai't‘s liavc been ti'tilsl`t2i-_
s .
' lie\'t*nnt:` I~`untl.I pi-ovitlt-t| lit1wt‘\'oi‘.l
  that until uiitlitn~izc'tl by l’zti'liaint~ntI
;- ___________‘___.._.. tho total or such atlvaiit-o. shall not!
- . txceeti thc sum of t\vciit_\'»|i\'t». inillioiil
Tho (`. l’. il. stock luis' hocn lians-|
urltic_< tig_i{ijeg_tit_ing_ 5309.958.
Th.. above are all the' atlvant:t\
wltit~.h have been niadg to riatc untit-
notcg of thc Ctiiiatliaii Northern litii
\\‘ay t‘oinpany‘ antl its .~1u\isitli:ii‘
por went hivc been re‘t‘ei\'e.tl by
tlopttiwnit-uit in ifcs‘pcct oi` tlioso at
vuiit>t>¢,- and iiitii‘Ip;agc‘s- upon :ill thci
sttciiic tho said titlvaiiut-it. 'I’hI‘ ilu
sixtlis of thc six hnntlrt-ti tiions-xiii
int-rly hold by pi'iv.iIt> 'ownr‘rs hart
t-'tl in tht* lllinistt-r of lr`iuuii<'t‘ in Irns
lotion of lar-L session. the solo p:»
for interest uptm underlying sct-tir
cqiiipment bonds or for thc l>UI`ll<‘>`
of paying maturing obligations ot' tht
systeni is to the benefit of the Gay
of the s'ystt=iii. it was for this purpos
and object that thi. Legislation ot' la;-'
anti provi.-'-ion niiitlic by l’arliamt-.'.i
for n.s.~'-irtttiiirft in paying thc iiitlcblt-t
ness of the systtriii.
the piorot-'tlir of the victory loan wa
fl
incntn lit-rcin nioiitioucti is who!
without. fuiintltiiitin. The' nbovt- stat
I nit' with tht- liciiutv and Assn;
ry . . ._ _ _
,ant llepiity .\lini.~=te1' of l"liiiiiit~o."
E' T°°‘“"°' "°°°"I‘_. ' 7 cron. it not one win ne hem tit-in
OLDIYNIWIFAPBRB FOR SALE AT fine evening, 1625-12»10M2L
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\5 oem. D" bundle' GmTbIil;!i2-7MlF.i Ml_nard'e I.'itvlment curn D|p¢harie..Canedl'| l°|d|°re IM the supreme M|nlrd'e Llnlment cures Neuralnli- 'S'u:f'w°"d F'°mm'"°’ om" 8° --_ _ --1 _¥--an-....»
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be
the lmizisitiiitiii in titles-tion. lltmanti
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coinpaniefi litrtiring interest al. sii. “IFS f\‘1\\2\ I"Il"I\IIl'»H`l*IIl ~
lIlt
asst‘.l_=; have horn <\.xocutt’tl by tht- -\»
l‘.'iiiadiuii .\'ortht-rn and its coii.~=liln-
tin tontpsiiiitrg to lIi.~‘- Nl.ijt\.<t" tt
as- rotiuirt-(1 by tho .~;tatiiit~, Iiccii vest
for ills i\lajt\s‘t.y so that. tht- Doiuin- _
ion (Ioveiuiineiit. is under the Legis
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llailway systeni. It follows that au_
advances inatlc by the Go\'crniiion
tie.-i. or principal or interest upon
Ifoilowiiiz is the list to t.'.ite: ,
,.» l‘. S. ‘Ilrown ...' ;. . . _ . _ ._ '$25.00
I "ittirlt‘s l“Ii.>igli.;r ... ... .__ ._ 2.00
.-\lt`rt~tl .itinc  ._ . 1.00
.indigo l<`itzi<trrttltI ... ... _ 25.00
- IC. i-I. l'arlcmtin   .. . -50.00
.. ._ 10.00,
.\ lt`rit-ini      1.00
| \.nr,us Nlcliciizie ._ . . .. .. 5.00
, Ili-tice Stewart & (lo anti oinp. 181.00-
l“. Houston _ _ . _ .. .__ ... 5.00
\lltii\ l<`orsytlic 1.. ... . _ . 20.00
_ li'~\'t»rt~ Ilotcl . _.   . . 2t'>.00_
. I. .-\. (‘lark, lixp. It`zirn| ,. 5.00
(1 fl. Ii. \\'right ._ . _ . . .. _ . 10.00,
I.. il, .\iillo.r ._ _ . _ . .. 10.00
sliai~cs ot' capital stork oi' tho t`au:itl- _
ian N0i‘tht-'rn lttlilway (‘oinpan_v tor-
ftov. t". lt, i~`rct-ninn ..._ _ _ _ ..10.00
n”lutirdiziu Pub. (`o.. staff .. ._ 40.00
fi.t\'l.~; and I<`i'asor ... ... .. 50,00
' ~ . $475:
_ \`;~.<itertlay thc province was visited
by another fierce' snowstorm though
.'ortnnatelv of short duration. The_
; .ive per cent. ot' thc ]’rei-'b_vteriaii cler-|
I
uy in Ontario are lfnionist. They and
the women voters will more than
tlotiblo those in the oltl Conservative
l>f\I`l.V ‘V110 may atlvcatc~ llnion and
tlifrn ti-'c tht* ballot in an effort. to se-
cure imniuiiity i'rom military service
for relatives or maintain ati adequate
‘=1lIlIil_v of furni labor.
ln Prescott and Russel where there
is a lzirgc l~`i-cnch-t‘anadian vote- and
in South llrurc where many German
Vtiiiiitlittiis livc it is roncetletl that. his
rntlitlfitc will bv elvcteti. (ltliei'..<cats
in doubt. arc \\'0st l’eterbo1°o, North
\\'att~.~lo0, Keiyt. South Perth. West
Hamilton, .'\'ort.h Itlssex, llaldimand,
Niiilssiiig anti Tcniisraming in Kent.
.\<oi‘th i_~.sst:x._ Nipissitig anti Temlsca-
=1lH\i1 lI\0l"‘ 1-‘F I-F30 l<‘reiirh-(‘anatlinn
voto and und iii North Watm-100,
South Perth and Haltiimaiid many
Gorinnn clcctors. ln West Peterbo-
ro the situation is complicated bv a
factioual fight and J. I-1. Burnham
seems unable to secure the united
“-llllitort of his own party or enlist
many followers from the ranks of his
l""I`Il1(“I` Political opponents. ln Westi
Illllllilton two Unionist candidates are
" <nowl`iiIl was unusually lienv_\'. tru or'IIi\'iI1S U10 17111011151 SUPDOFI *Ind the
'wclveliiclies having fallen betwccn` III_'I<’P0l1<If‘l}i LBIIOF Calldlflflie IHBY
noon anti eight o'clock. With ti fair-' Will- i‘1Il0I1i.=l leaders will not cou-
orninent as propi‘le”.iors- and o\\'iit.‘i‘.~ rv briik h1.,.@Z,. mowing the mags i,¢_I t-erin Sir \\"IIfriti more than twelve
` n 1 drift I The twin ron ‘ s‘iippoi'tv;r‘-i froni this province anti
After the minutes of the Inst meet.
ing were read anti adopted on mog.
lon of (‘oun. Wright a lettei' of coin
.'\Iftint__ addressed to the health nffim-
Hnti sliznerl by R. C. A. Grant, John
fovle. John M:icGillvary, and Joht~.¢
Murnaghan was read regarding a
cattle and swine pen being erected
by the P. E. I. Railway nt the north
cast end of Dorchester street.
Dr. MacMillan stated that he had
talked to Mr. Grady; Supt, of th..
ilnilwziy who hiiti informed hini
that rattle are not permanently
su the pens and that n wire
enclosure would be erected. The doc-
tor wati of opinion that the place was
\ nuisance and a menace to the stit-
ety of children.
After considerable discussion by
Couns. Smith. Wright. Rattray, and
Recorder Martin It' was moved by
Cquns. Wright and seconded by Coun-
Miller that a protest be sent. by the
Mayor and Health Officer to the rail-
way authorities at Moncton regarding
the present and proposed cattle pens.
Carried. `
Mayor Brown then introduced the
main object_of the mec-ting-relief for
Halifax. He said that on good auth-
~.iity be could say there are now over
25,060 homeless people in Halifax
t4) Tho siiggt-S-tioii that any part. o
‘hero at T. Thr. l~IIiuir_t truln front
FG lllfffil Ol' l1S“lI I0 UIHICU Ihe Dill ~‘oiiris was lit-iti till this morning; thc
I: I`ignish train tiri'i\'t-ti at Suinlnirsitlt: e 
" 't noon and was held thcrt- till this L_ 0 e II
inents- hiive bocii cliocked tintl \'criiiotI ,im-piiiiq. Tho ~l p. in. train l'rt`mi l '
I `nat|t\ fairly good time. The Murray
i
\ 'l|arlottt~to\\'ii urrlvetl :tt Siiinint-rsitlt:
'his nioriiiiiis.
Tho .\Iort.Iiti|nIit~rltiini tirrivt-.l in
Sninintirsitlo. _\‘os-Iortltty morning was
' ‘itiltl therc on :ict-ount ol' the storin-
ftirc. cxpectotl to make shctlulc time
and a
ected to criticism in the past."
~~ ' _ .by IM/Siildiers. - 1 ... ...,_,
9 _ .
- Stewart Lyon, Toronto Globe.
J. W. Dafoe, Winnipeg Free Press.
J E Atkinson, Toronto Star.
In its.y‘esterday's issue the Patriotieoncern and in which they are ' ' ‘ - _
fave a perverted and iintruthful at--lrlghtly ,taking part the undersigned ics* Fred' P°ars°"' Hamm( Chron
count of an important telegram whicii editor; of Canadian Liberal news-‘ ‘ _
has been sent overseas and which has papers who are eupportlrig the Pri"-I E'hw' Mccready’ st J°hn Tele
been signed by the' leading Liberal clpla of the Union Government deliro WEP' Da ,_ Hamm” Times
Etlitorn in Canatltr. The following is to expreee to y°U and through you tel T° ‘H ""‘|5___t n B__ant'm_'d E_(_
tiiottclcitrtini sont and will show ti\:‘.t._to the members Ot' the Domm|on's _Jw ' 9 ’ '
the incn bvliliitl tht* loiitling l.lbt\r:\l}ovci-sea; force the assurance: “sv  Kerr Re ina Leader
paper; in (Ianatla liave' no lics»itat.it>ii‘ "ii-That in their opinion the pro-_ W' J' Ta |'°__ Svoodatock 'seminal
in declaring hy which tr-ide the ii.-'sent Union .G°"°""'“°“t I' '°"m¢§f Review' y ’ .
tcrests of -tho soldiers at the front are - primarily for the purpose of lecurlng ' '
most likely to be stii`og\i"i.iod. _zupport for the U`°°Pe of the field. J' I' éwcmgsh' gawlghr 
Tonouro. ont., nee. a.-The "2.-Thai ine new Government in- W2' 1" t°,Q; tg ah. ‘
f°|I°Wl"9 °3I°'° Wal IGH! y¢l¢el',d'*Y|¢IUd°¢ 0" N38 *'16 WPP°"¥ °f PF” -  'EE|"°Stn;a|"?§; °;emfxv` Mer I promptly. The Government nro seeing to It that Quebec duel not
addressed to Lieut.-General Sir Arthur-_tlcnlty all the Liberal lenders, and basl wry' ' ' I
Currie or th ctln - m d fthe up ort of all the L beral Premiere ' _
the Cdnadlarf .Corin ‘la I="v1§ir\‘c:.r ar:,df~in the pbominion except in Quebec. H~ T' B"‘°k“°‘"°' ornga 1-|*me:,' I I
General Turner, commander of iheland: |Pr';I_'_ J' peuyp °°°' °"°' ""5
C dl T I E' “3_-Th t It b I' . '
ENN tilt; rri‘l‘:!°l,;' o'i"ungF;T:'IiIi\mentaryIto deal cvlth ctfggltloxl 'liilegaiilggl H' B' D°"l°y' Sim" Reformer'
election in which tha interests of; - `
H. P_ Moer¢. Action Free Press.
“citing to Mount St0wai‘t arrlvini:_II
\n hour into and wa< held tht-ro _
v I
sho \\iIl lt‘.tyt\ this morning Ioi I’t I
  I K 'lu vhemll I
The i‘ztrft\.rr_v inado tho trip from
. ‘ I l`ornit=ntint- to liortlcn bringintg ti full
. _ ' nruo.
, Q3 The tr-rininals were somcwhat it-.ctl
_ A _(_ up hut. w;-i'r\ clearotl iinmt\.tliatteI_\~ after
' U the storm. All trains and stcinicrs
I I
_ _ 1 _ today. ` I
#ay the Union Government tan be Relitd on ---,,;,;,;~f;,~,-,;~,,‘";;;;‘,,;;,'“;;,;|
' t':int. bad \‘ .' av.. " s, ' -‘- _ ‘» - ..
_ _ _ I iitloring the s.-vorit_\» of thc storm' IIODI' I0 prevent him having iuorel tvontinucd 'on page six)
session was passed by i‘arIlanit~n
larbor train arrived an bout' into I _ _ 1 _ _
rbi; train for Georgetown, lca\~inii_ I A     "  ` "` """` """“ ` ` ‘ "'53,
bn City at 3.20 had soiiic diillt~ult_v in ._ ,. . _ _ .Wi
 Union Government
_Thcy abolished patronagcin nppointnients to Government posIt»
inns, tu the purc-litn»:o of suppllw- and in awarding of Government
tiouirticts.
They are standing
i hsen taken by the Governmciit
escape its duty. °
I by Laurier. _
_ Patronage was the Worst Evil in Politics.
- They controlled the packing houses by ordering that they moat
not t'liuii;r.~‘ it profit of more than two per cent of their sales-that ll
to say only two <-0:11.; profit on ri dollar. _
'l`ltt-y passed nit order provi-ling that the iiour millers can make
a prtziit of only 25c on each bat-rt-'I of flour. They stopped the use of
grain in the manufacture of liquor.
' They stopped cxpeutlltnrcs on almost all Public works-with the
object of conserving our finances for the war. - _
They greatly extended the powers of the Food Controller,-~ giv-
ing him practically nnlirni-teri authority. They increased the sepnrnl
. ion nliowant~t~ to wives and other dependents of soldiers under the »
rank ni' Sergeant from $20 to $25 a month.
'Qiicbctr ldxcmptlon Tribunals who tried to make ti
1`nrt~t» of the thing. Thousands of appeals from these Tribunals have
'They have been in office otiyciglit weeks and have been haili-
perod through having to run an election forced upon the Country
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no nonsense from the
representatives and will be tried
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