' CanidlanvColoalaation may u... chi a and the c. N. n. m. w; inn illlillillili a. cu. ma. l I whngeqtt " 1;.» . A-oeh . tivo-Itaak ll- Northra gresaatsrlve-l-J. Pwvvag IOOISIIIOQD-lsl). lOIIlOIslLK-DIIIR- I s... ~ . csicrunoari JUNE 7, 1924 up} ' IITTEI THAN FQXEO no». .1. a Robb. acting Iihaiioa jlinlater, flu answer to questions, informed the Houaaof the other day that the NOTES BY THE WAY How many Canadians know that a man totally blind for many years, sits in the Canadian House of c, t states that such is the case t ‘l A_M and l‘ "y. during‘ the but fiscal year, receiv- ed 810100041011: the government and auother_l100.000 borne equally .s....s.......‘ brought to Canada. And how many immigrants did this im ‘ antrnuching society bring to Canada‘! Mr. Robb admitted that they brought only thirty This was at the rate of each! So far as can these immigrants were just ordin- ary men and women, ordinary males and females. Whe-ther they are to be reached, placed on ex- hibition or employed by the King Government on Royal Commissions or for election campaign purposes has not been divulged. in fact Mr. Robb did not appear to know. good pair of silver foxes can bought in Prince Edward Island for 81,000 or oven These A less. immigrants cost over 111,000 a pair for Brantford, 0nt., as the Mr. Raymond was born in England some 69 years ago, and came Canada in 1873. Ten years later he married s Canadian girl and is the father of six children. He elected Mayor of Brantford five! $8,888 be ascertained ' Mr. W. G. Raymond, M. P. man. l0 in 1880, Postmaster 1899-21, and was first elected to the House cf Com- mons in 1821. His party politics are Liberal, but he proposed the Robb budget and at that time delivered an able speech in defining his position. it was distinctly above tho average of the speeches de- livered during the budget debate in clearness, logical force and the msrshalling of facts and argu- ments. His inability to see we are told was not at all apparent to the ordinary observer but those who knew of it were filled with admiration of the faculties of mind and memory that had enabled the speaker to collect and deliver so impressive and convincing an ad- hi’ dress without a single note to aid him.. l l The Incident may serve ta recall the blind Homer of ancient days and it is doubtful if dead or alive, hum Mmon of modem “mes and they would prove as valuable ultimately per pair as a pair of good foxes. Yet this is one of the MacKenaie-King Governments their immortal Henry Fawcett, England's blind Postmaster Gener- al of more recent years. The sub- line energy. and fortitude which enabled them to rise superior to “hem” ‘or lmvwvmg ‘mmmmm an almost inauperable disability in osslsuirltritlii he rabe ls going to be a costly prcdictionpthat if the Government continues looser n1 power Canada will stocked by other animals ‘ ‘ Bfllllffllll’ and to greatly serve the age felt that stockln Canada at this ‘ pro- position. indeed it would be a safe present much be than in en- before which they lived. There are couraging possibilities set the blind in these days by great examples and by the schools now established for the benefit of _those who are deprived of the priceless gift 'of vision. I Vino-Profiles!‘ l. l. lnaaetfr‘ WES i we» c . . ' L A l g 1-; {lavas II THE OIITACLI-ON THI ROAD A patient consulted a physician one day, and complained of a train of symptoms as ‘follower-Unable to enjoy his food, attacks of in- digestion. constipation. inability to B1889. “ “ ‘ depressed feeling all the time and no interest in his work. Pp until the past few months had always enjoyed the bestof health. The physician went over him carefully looking particularly for some Apart of hsl makeup that might show some infection. The teeth. throat. nose and ad- ‘ _ passages were all inspect- ed, heart, lungs, urine, blood. but no trouble was located. Feeling sure that his patient was organically soum d-he said. "There's nothing the matter with any of your organs." "Bu-t whatfs causing this ill healthl." ‘ i have been to a half doxen physicians and they have told me the same. "There's nothing wrong you." Now l know there is something wrong, because lfeel so miserable all the time. Why can't l sleepf. Why can't l enjoy my meals the way l should if l were wcil-. The physician said "I didn't say you weren't sick. i said that there was nothing wrong with any of your organs; that is heart, lungs, kidneys, and so forth. As a matter of fact‘ you are sick, because a man with as good a body as yours should be enjoying life to the full. ' But going along the road of health, you have met an obstacle and can do neither. it may be a struggle with your conscience along moral lines. You see your mouth waters and likewise your stomach juice be- comes active at the sight and odor of food. An open path is made for the enjoyment, and digestion- of food. Thoughts and feelings that brighten your life. that encourage active thoughts and action, stimulate your brain so that you can go on for hours without fatigue. Life is good. But a battle with a with thesenlepresslng emotion, with unfulfill- ed desires, with conscience is just like a stunning blow to the brain. The impulse to digestion and the ordinary functions of the body are slowed up, just as they are quickened by contentment. The it... v s" Week" " _-.__ TH! L051’ FATHIR ...-__. (wm. a 1.... :6 Browning) bereft us. - ren and all. "Where!" cries my littlest where is my daddy?" "Climbing o'er bunkers three other men:- And until you are old, and can act as his caddy. You likely will never behold him again." with We that had loved him so, humor- ed his fancies. Laughed at the stories he told o'er and o'er; We are left desolate, counting the chances. , A hundred to one we shall are him no more. father. Shines in his mild and magnifi- cent eye. _ No more he romps with his child- ren—he'd rather ‘ Clout a ball clean. from a. downhill liei bad No longer we visit, of evenings the neighbors, Or on the front stoop. as sunset comes oil. We sit in the twlllfllt the labors Of the lad from far Sicilynmow- lug our lawn. Gone are the old and the diversions. Set is the sun that so tenderly shone. While gossips are casting unkindly aspersious ' On the fact that I'm living my life out—-slone. observing hIPPY Blot out his name, then, recordhls defection. His day as a husband is and done, His aim is alone to augment collection CV81‘ the kit has won. Just for a golf cup o! silver he left us r Just for a médai to hang on the wall: 3 , ' 0f husband and father the monster Desertiag his wife and his child. No more the glance of a fond loving 0f tinware and medals his golf wmm here with a great deal 0!,‘ PIOIIITQ _ among her friecdathat ‘Illa Ethel Maaservcy. daughter of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Measervey of this city has successfully’ completed her examinations for the MING 0! ‘ of Toronto. _ _. e e Mrs. J. S. Jenkins baa returned from an extended holiday trip to New York and other American points of interest. O O O Queen Mary last Saturday after- noon experienced the thrill! 0! the “loop-tho-lobp" at. yvombley- Accompanied by Prince Gcorlii. and her son , rsusded her to take" -the loop-the-loop" adventure. [A crowd assembled when thedicill visitors boarded a car, taking their seats with the ordllilf! Dlflselilflfl- When thc two mile iourney was finished the Queen descended from the car, wiped her brow with a handkerchief and asked to see the driver and congratulated him on his courage and skill. O O O Miss Eva Dyers many friends are glsd- to see her back in town again. O O O Mrs. A. Reginald Jonea,_has 5011B p to Ottawa on a visit to her rents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Code. O O O Mrs. Hiram Bail is visiting in Moncton the guest of Mrs. J. P. Clark .Mrs. Ball has been in Quebec bidding adieu to Mrs. Fred Ball, of San Frausciaco who sailed for England last week. O O I u ' N SirJAudrew Maophall has accept- ed membership in the Anti-Tuber- culosis and General Health League of Montreal. O O O _ The death occurred in German- town Hospital, Philadelphia, on Monday of Rev. Griffith-Thomas. formerly of Wycliffe College, who has visited here on different 1ocoesions. '. g O O Judge Warburton and Mrs. Warburton are visiting their dhught- er in Fredericton, N. 8., and at- tending the Anglican Synod in session there this week. O O O At the Golf Links this afternoon a mixed foursome match will be at Baqhslor of arts at the University ' she visited the exhibition grounds. _ RSV. CHARLES H.’ BRENT- of Western York. m» is to c3 honored by the Unl- vanaity of Toronto Convention with the mm‘ d l-l-lll- being cordially welcomed by her numerous friends. ' O O O Bishop A great deal of interest is being taken in the 24th Blllllllll convention of the lmllfifllll 3"!" of the Daughters of the Emil!" now going on in Toronto, at which" Mrs Creel McArthur and Mrs- Fred Wright‘ are the island delesat- es. he f-irst action of the meet- ing o the second day was to pass resolutions conveying the gayest- iugs of the Order of Their Majes- ties, the Kiugyand QIIBBII. "m! ll special birthday message to H. M. the King; and to His Excellency. the Governor-General of Canada and Her Excellency. bad! BY!!! l?! Vimy, honorary president of the Order. Reports of the Nltlvllll officers, affiliated societies, and various committees occupied the major part of the agenda with the King's Birthday banquet by invita- tion of the Municipal Chapter of Toronto, as the brilliant event of the day. Mrs J. U. Power, national treasurer, reported a ‘total of 8400.- 245 with receipts for the year of 858.016: Miss A. Stewart Gait, na- tional secretary, presented an on- couraglng report; N". A- H- Malcolmsou, of St. Catherines, or- ganiving secretary: HD0116 01 many new Chapters, including the Provincial Chapter of Quebec. com- pleting the chain of Provincial Chapters from coast to coast: andl Mrs. W. H. Bsrktr gave an en.- I do not c any other man yr ‘o- nick years must know that lhrrcpe h Mahmoud. thataiithe‘ r held a month later. 1111-: ccrnr . ‘ V : u‘ W the sbliitnti-a’ an 11 Pl 0°11. incurs 1.1 use; hutif 1 were‘ naked n11- a abatement“ u. u» poslifiirlliliuu’ Sliver For: farming-for the next Me year's. my conscientious ‘ion would he, that we are in for a period of greatly nuns...“ proape it and better prices for Slvcr Ihgfura th seen during the past two or threeyesrhi. m We ha“ Anyone. who boa stndiedlthe ruminant» the", last tun... way have‘ been captured y‘ rise; ard pelts), were made at dhe gresedantids; found their way to Austria, Russia, Germany, and France, p14 to 1N0 these countries have been practically w; o; m, market. Now Germany, ituaaiwuus and active in their denraud for Silvcr- furs. --'l\hc Germans were the largest buyers at the January Lampoon's sale, sending u... price of good skins up 50% above the Fpreviows, auction as]... figures. Germany also was the largest This la good news for the fox rancher. ‘as it mean/s a broad 1a ll BE ‘ A read the his...» more m... s cg 0pm.! lltclnthe gran outlet m1- suv... NW Isfi°l‘<lll°li.4‘_iwh1en by the raised fog fibers pelts From ‘ IIIOQIOIO. . WNW! are again ‘buyer at tiieDanish “is 4 er market and steadily increasing demand during the mm m, years. Silver Fox furs. The United States la also demanding great numbers oi ‘4 ‘fihus market‘ oonditio l" V591!!! created which will take care of all the Silver lib: furs bhst can be mo. duced, at prices that will yield a profit ten times greater than any other farming proposition one can engage in. ff yowiutend to take advantage of this condition you would be wise to start your ranch this fall and marks your arrangements at once for the purchasing or breeding stock, 11.1.1 '~ avoid disappointment in securing the ‘lplnd and "d quality of foxes neces- aary-to make for sure success. 0V“! l9 m!’ eXten. alve connections in the _ fur industry of . province, l believe i am in a better position than any other man here to advise and select for you the kind and qual- ity of breeding strains that the fur markets oi‘ the world demand io- day. Every fox I sell is ’scored by-me and my score card goes with it. ' I also lake particular pains to see that mat iuga are satisfactory as to blood lines, etc., and that the marking are carefully proportioned, To ranches that require aehangg of blood my services will be partlcu. ‘larly valuable, as l am in a position to buy for ‘tiiom almost any desir- able atralu or type. played. Draw will take place Pity all women, like me, who have 2.80 sharp, and tholie intending en- cherished - patient was silent a moment and Parliament will nrenenily have ‘then said. "All right 1 know what's before it, g government, bill to the matter." If. developed that ll thuslastli. report of the Order's Book early and avoid disappointment. immigrants. l publication’; "Echoes." M-lss . ' protection, say so and draw your ’ til vats against ltrinaskad out and ‘ Jshiast" ""“I'it"fa'ild'iivs their reebona i ' "rue CHALLENGE "We are for‘ protection-Jar tho lfarrn, the mine. the factory. the, whole of Canada. To those of other parties in the House I say that you are either for protection ormgainst it. if you are against provide the Alternative Vote in our federal elections. It is also called the transferrable vote. it is intended to apply to constituen- cit-s which each return a single member which will hereafter he the almost universal rule. as provided in the redistribution bill. Under the Alternative ote an elector may vote for the candidate of his choice as ho now does. but will place the figure "l" opposite that candidate's name and may sword llainst n. rr you are r...- prctection, stand up and any so and join the ranks of its defenders. Protection is protection no matter what you call it. lt is a tariff on Olnadian goods. Don't flinch the issue. Let its friends give battle to its foes. Let us have a clean, clear fight and a definite verdict and let this Dominion go on its way once more." With this challenge the Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen concluded his speech cu .1... 1.11am before u.» vote was taken. It was the challenge of s man who know the righteousness of his cause. who knew- tbe- wavering, vsciliating, selfseeklng purposes of those who were arrayed against him. The Pro. arcseivea. whose budget it was, to d a man, with one ex- caption. vomi for the midget. The Liberals, who had accepted the budget from the Progressives as an alternative to political death, wavered. A dcaen or ac of them, ashamed to. ms for 1: and mm lie-avoidable tote. Savers] of ilsenrill the smallness tcvote iagkssggiasvleodsg them is dia- _ ed aiailsestu is the also vote for other candidates, following their names with the figures "2." "3" and so on in the order he prefers. lf the candidate whom he has marked "1" cannot be elected the vote will be passed on to number "2." The votes so given are known as "Alternative Votes." it la claimed for this plan cl’ voting that it aproaches mor-e near- ly than the present system to pro portlonal mpresontatlou, and will afford a measure of protection to minorities. it is objected that it tends to create groups and- fac- tions as it is claimed it has done in France, Belgium, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. in Northern Ireland "P. R." which is short for Proportional Representa- tion, has been abandoned after trial, which in the Free State Mr. Cosgrave‘ recently lamented that it had filled the Dali with groups. England still adheres to the, plan of "one voter one vote" and by an- over- whelming majority refused to de- part from it. The real reason for how bringing forward the propos- ed change in Canada is a political one as it la strongly favored by the Progressives. v ‘Hie King Government is no doubt assured of a combined Liberal and Progressive majority for the rues- sure or it would not now be‘ brought forward. The existing system of voting left hundreds of thousands of voters in Nova Soot-la, ' w, 4s .4 . no‘ ""34, ",l.lll°f".i"'§-" i?" 1"".“"?'"' at villas ‘in been a araai Prince Edward island and Quebec wholly unrepresented ia-tbe pro- not lfarllallslt. from which Oct amok dissatisfaction has resulted and s desire on a esssge s... a {napalm in many iataas. was a struggle between his love for an aged mother, and his desire to sce the world. I-lis love for the parent won out. He became rc- concilcd to his obligations and was |soor1 himself again. He had remov- ed the ‘obstscle to his health. O-vOO-Ol Daily Selections POI Guardian Readers c THE SCOTCH SONGS There's "Annie Laurie," list strains, That dirge. "The Land o‘ Leal." There's “Stirling! Battle," then, that thrills, And patriots‘ hearts doth steel. o. the "The Standard on the Brass Mar," And "Scots Wha l-lae" as well, But sad the lay of "Lomond's Banks" And "Afton Water's" swell. “The De'il's Awe" and "Bonnie Dundee," "My Heart's in the Hlelans," and then‘. "The" Wee lioose" Adair," "The March o‘ the Cameron Men." and "Robin "There's Nae Luck Aboot tho Hooae," "John Grumlie" blither note, "Ye Banks and Brass 0' Bonnie Doors" That Scotland's bard he wrote. These dear old Scottish melodies That charm the ear and thrill, And with the thoughts of long ago Our minds do often fill. -J. G. MacLecd. ""—flv-> -- -cua\l tlve voters would. of course; vote for their party candidate, but few of them could make a second choice. Liberal and Progress- ive voters would have a first and second choice between the candida» tea of those two parties and in the final count the Alternative Voted would go to the higher cm of the two. The result would be that in many eases a candidate would be elected by secondary vctas, while an opposing candidate with a larg- er first-choice vote in his favor wcwldbedcfeated. Under our an. seal some» lb candidate who is A dream that was bright as radiant star, Only to find that the vision perished. / nothing but par! about . O O O here on Tuesday, the numerous picnics, boats and automobile outings, tennis and all together lt was a delight ful holiday for everybody. O O O noon. having an was poured by Mrs. H. D. by Mrs. W. E. Hyudman. O O O The Duke of Devonshire, K. C. forrusr Governor-General Canada celebrated his birthday last Saturday. O O O after her exceptionally illness of blood poisoning in fully bright although at suffering severly, is still in to welcome her friends whom she la such a fovorite. strong convictions. music. Fond of read ng and picking up islonsst pie. Syrnpatmfc, an cl ‘ umcr. You y‘ dress and are a YOU? G001‘; ' ' “ v ' mun h ' Your You and white. has When the loved one cap think The 59th. birthday of His Majesty King George was quietly observed weather being very pleasant. There were sails‘ golf and baseball in the afternoon Mrs. McKlnuon, of Government House received for the last time this season on Wednesday after- exceptionally large number of callers who spent a very delightful social hour. Tea Ray- mond, who was assisted in serving of 55th. Mrs. F. P. Conroy's many friends are looking fbrward to her recovery serious the arm. Mrs. Conroy, who is wonder- times the City Hospital and la always ready among JUNE ‘L-Good judgment and taste nor of anarchism talker whcn " . an spirit moves you, with a seaaa of we . tool manager Treasure love when it cornea knocking at Your birthstone is a pearl, which saith old loll life. - flow is the mosaic. some are t also tering are requested to be present and have their names entered be- fore thst time. During the after- noon. tea will he served by Mrs. Murdoch MoKinuou, Mrs. J. S. Bagnall. Mrs. Miles and Mrs. ‘Dunbar. O Mrs. J. A. Messervey,’ Miss Wade. Miss Ethel Measervey and Mr. Robert Mesaervay are being wel- comed home after spending the winter months in Toronto. Miss Grace Mesaervey will come home at the end of the month. c e e _ Sir William Btavert, of Mon- treal formerly of the Bank of Montreal, and an Islander, 1'. men- tioned as the new supervisor of banking for Canada soon to be appointed. ... ‘rvn‘_ '~r-wv-~ 0 Q Rev. G. S. Mitchell. of Summer-l side, and Rev. G. C. Taylor are lu Owed Sound, Out. attending the Presbyterian General Assembly, over which Rev. Dr. Clarence Mclffnnon is the new moderator. e e a ' Amherst. of the Rev. Dr. Hearts, of "the grand old man" among the week end visitors here. and also preached moat acceptably in the Methodist Church on Sun- day. O O O Captain sud Mrs. Alienby and family have taken up‘ their re- sidence on the North River Road and are getting nicei settled in their HOW HOMO. . e e e Ire. Robert IfcKcl treel who was called a, of Mon- me owing on return Saturday. Mrs. W. K. Rogers is still with her aiatar Mrs. Hunt. ' v c e a life's Ineep lmigworth who re- sume non llcdfll usig it: Saturday evening left yea morning few urethra. of laser lfigfio wealisgjol ‘lav aeheel friend Jane 11th. ' O O O lies Norah Jamel. 0f loathe! Methodist Church in Canada. was , to the death of Mrsb. B. Hunt left I lameness-mammals“ W’ v. Charlotte Whitton spoke on the work of the Child Welfare Com- mittee; Miss Aruoldi, the South African Graves; Mrs. F. J. Green-i away of London, the work in India; | Mrs. M‘. J. Mulock, St. Catharlnos. ' the Navy League committee; Mrs. G. SelWYII Holrnsted. the Dis- tinguished isltor'a Committee and Mrs. A. W. MacDougald, of Mon- treal, gave the report from the National Chapter of the Pohamal. we Ge Y! ‘ BATURDAY. JUNE 1 790 Kllocyoles (380 Meters"), .WGY (Schenectady, N. Y.) General Electric Company Eaatarn Standard Time . 11:30 a. .m.—-Stook market re- port. 1l:40 a. rm-Produoe market ro- port. 11:55 a. m.—U. S. Naval Observa. tory time signals. ' 8:80 p. m.—Dance music Orcheat of Hotel Ten Albany, .1’. SUNDAY. JUN! l by Iiych, no isomers: mo Meters) wov (Gohnectad , 1mm General Electric Company Otahdard Time l0:ii0 a. uni-Services of the I'll-at Presbyterian Church of Schenec- tally. "Ln". Organ ‘ ude from Wm Charlottetown. AA wwwv 24 0 4H1. Psalter _ Hymnlli. "0 God, My Strength and Fortitude” _ Scripture lesson. Rev. Cordon Baker, First Baptist Church f.‘ Prayer, Rev. Thomas It. Good.- Union Presbyterian Church Offcrtory, “O hove That Will Not Let Me Go" Qnion College Glee Club Sermon. Mark 6 verse 84 President Glrarlea Alexander Richmond, Union ollege _ Hyhnn 538, "How Firm a CFounda- tion" . _ Benediction, President harles Alen- ander Richmond Organ postlude, "Postlude in C".. Cappelon Gland Theory Prince Edward r1... um»: Direct Handler cflllver Fox-run in the -W¢"l~l- Judge at international Exhibitions, Montreal and Torbll" Also Judge at Boston and Muakegon Bhowa, 1920.1"! firs» °ml Goes With Every Fox. ‘AAAA; AAAAAA s AAA A Anna‘ xx vvwvwvw vv Viv Vvv wvvvvvv Yv W. Ghestcr S. McLure island, Canada Fatal Flight of Balloonists Ilia, June 4.— u ' . The bodies of two bailoniltll W°l° ‘found in a field near Bomeni. llllll" ois, this rnornins. iollowins the fl- ploalon of a baloon last nlslll- Th" balooa was destroyed by ll"- The victims were Dr. C. L. -Mvlll~ iugor, of the Unttetd States Woairll or Bureau, and ‘Lieutenant Jas. - Neely. who left t ‘ in a' free baloon a day on one of a series of flight! lg tact upper air conditions aroun‘ storm centres. A watch on lfiqlié Neely": w. 1nd nwmwll l" fll-m seven houlo Ifter the ""1 5 started. p_ m_ yester- Overrated Avers l y New York Doctor l (United Press) CHICAGO, _ ation by transplantation or any and of fining? branded,“ u oogy ore, can _r cc at thebhiungrlcsn on. y . lat-cues- 11...... New rm min - l i . Jusa l. -ltejuven-‘ pointiontuwbcrctlae fi. Bollevilie, llilnois ~