assistance on gig;-,r-ipuon and Phone ;........_.....,..1ll;apP|;mm is shown "_, 5, in meg of gddpioml 3553;. .nm ure luis Pups. in men gi-mils inode. is - 'neuonnonolunnueuuolremnomueneup-_ inerelile. Ml¢"¢°l» Ulllfll IN ` husbands, but where a son is' 'provedto be the only naming nelly t lm nf vw- (ie-I . ¢g,,,||,,|) | .4 - support of a widowed mother her claims for assist- ll."°""...,...i.l '.7-¢'i'.l"c'li°»i&¢»'=f.'¥:i"l°e'§.ili»°°{nu|l»¢i is ii- 0-if-'M an lvnnlng Dolly (founded 1801) 110, (delivered or by mn) |n cum", .M 'ug fu. U, g, *_ . - _ worked as follows :--' . Oeturdoy Weekly (founded Ill?) $1.00 per ennuln bi mall In canada or U. 8. A- . number of me Amin lanes er cliwleusri. _-_-_-fc-_-_-_~_-_:_-_».|»vif¢:: f::.~:-‘_‘:::;:-11 :.‘-'-'-1'-1'-'-‘rf-2'-‘ff-'-'-'-1'-‘-'-`f`f - - 5"" 5.. _ t Sierulunv, M/mea ii, i9i6. t :_-:_-:_-:.1-:::-rr:-*JJr-`-'fi-‘7*-‘-'-`-‘-‘fi-`f->‘~`-`-'-`-`-‘=--`-'f-`-`-`-""`~'-" ‘ ' ' ' ' ""’A' t _ iliixlilo' rlioolilsss .io ways, given in our. Ottawa despatches yesterday ha morning lliakes the pleasing announcement that the in annual deficit on the Prince Edward Island Railway. wliieli ill fornier years averaged anywhere between wi one hundred alld one hundred and eighty th0llSHll><<--- WILL GERMAN NAVY FIGHT? Rumours have been current for the past few days numerous German warships being _seen in the em have ventured out of their hiding place behind ie Kiel Canal, but it is certain that if they did they le. Some of our exchanges claim that leaders of Now naval experts who claim to know what they her alternative but a fight to a finish, they will _risk ft to those who have never known the hazards of zi hicli probably incline the British authorities to think )>=( clliilloli or rliolli Our telegrams this morning emphasize the grow- ig discontent in Germany over the conduct of the iar. The German press, we are told, devotes many ith, it is evidelit, an undcrcurrent of dissatisfaction iitil it ended in war. The claim is lnade that with a tact ” the German Minister at Lisbon is likely to Another straw showing how the wind is blowing erlnan military critics, expresses deep regret at the wiping out of so many of the brave men. of France might liaveled in the advance of culture in the not cvell Kulttir)~'of the world! " A few thousands," says, " were tho originators of the war.” ' Whom does he blame? He admits it was not ot'England, nor was lt.Russia. The “ few" ere 0 e ewtousal'l.,g”Aw gowns ly assigned to his wife These are considered “mm dn, _M bel I ng with the Separation Allowance granted by the _ycnttended _ 0' ’ "6 ng urge' Govemment, and if the circumstances resulting appear ' hues of The report of Dr Reid, Acting Minister of Rail- to o be satisfactory no grant is made. If, on the other to have the geoeiii-e nin' nil address ' -' ~ _ nd, the wife is left in straitened circumstances, A ;1'::_Ml" A' _' w°l'l"ll'l'°ll ull” °"°l°` " _ ' Q "__ '. ' nthly allowance according to her need is made. _ 01 1 Mlgfgnfis °léo‘;lf§;l;°¢Il_‘I'\i.fl;l€`__‘:_°’;~vf‘v‘:_f__ ni,” A similar routine is followed in the case of- ”;l;|l:,'l,l;l,t°Ifl”“|°l"lm lyegglgggggeslilfg E. I. has recelverl tlie»followllig'let: dowed mothers. No allowance is granted, however, to bo announced shortly among the l°;)ef:|l_‘lfv}‘a_l;£::l‘i_{,‘::;:_l‘=‘;ltf'_;é sent to ere the woman, before the soldier‘s enlistment, §g}§ll5°:_`e'°tgl“li;ll`°l° “nd nl” lflddllag me at Qui,-han, B¢u|0gne,d,,¢9q _ _ _ _ a rgotlilinl li-ie . s iii no way financially dependent upon him. This non: future. ‘ u " B Y 14-1_%l§:_ dips' recelveldl wléh bsiggofli-oft _ . _ _ . . - I one li or un red litre ans that no soldier who marries after enlistment The “gmt new W" received this (;100_oo)__Bofm-9 your letter reached n obtain financial assistance for his wife from the week gy Mrs. Inn, Secretary of tlie 3;; lI_Il;‘;g_::fla§‘ll3u€x_§:_l:°‘;’l:\l:l(__sgl'lf;-l°;‘6 triotic Fund. She may get her Separation Allow-l::§,lflmdl“ndb;h¢f:°l§l:d:;':l;l; °;§’,,l;l'f,°}.f,yvf,f,?e unto over the position of Assistant and "nt through Mus Plummen Fwd Director of Medical Services, Canadian Comfort Commissioner. have safely '|`l’00l>H. Bramsllott Camp. England, reached lllie boys at the front and' are *md Y°“\` 1°"-el' _WU lf°l“l'|1°‘| .fl‘°m being fully appreciated as the several Ffllllee f-0 me 319179- f - letwrs received, sho” LL COL M¢. At this place l have live hospltals AVR” 23th Battalion; Major Alexand. fllll Of C8.ll8.dl&llB Bll l-he "X118 Bhd I ei- Mscpliail. D. s. 0., ard F. C. C. E. would like your permission to use and LL Leavitt in command of me this moneyliore fortliolr comfort. At. 2nd Dlvlslonal Slgnallers in speaking Dl'0B¢ll¥» W9 IIBVS 0\'8l' 400 Cillladlhns of om. bovm “vs_ --The lads fmm the hore and some help of this kind ls -shud are su in good helm, and spirit; much more useful here than in France. -.nd though. having served at the front. W0 MVB ll0l`0 £119 521141 131011811011 _or over twelve monthm are as keen on which comes from Port Arthur and he job as evéh I had tha pleasure Fort Wllllam, also 16 other battalions, ind 'honour to be in command or No. lwhich largely come from Ontario. ; section for over eight months, and il I can uwwe you I appreciate your cannot speak too lilglny of the'P. E. klndnwi in Sendlns this money and island boys. 'rlioiign young in years, hone you will approve of my uslns it for they arg only boys, so to speak,” for the comfort. for the men who are D they have, not once, but on every oc- Sick here. I' casloll, acquitted themselves like men. Yours faithfully. and have set an example Of 000111868. A- R- SHE!-|-|NGT0N» daring, and courage that is hard to Lleut.-Colonel. A. D. M. S. oqualj' ' Canadian Troops, M his friends. Lieut.-Colonel J ohu . trlp. ' The students A. Hughes. forward to. Slinltiirlum on %|llop r 0'LoLry S' ri §i Mrs. W. K. Rogers had as tier guest this week llei' sister Miss Ethel Slnc- 1 lair of Sullimersille. _ is e e Among the prlvate social events ol' val the week was li. most enjoyable Un dance in the Caledonia Hall oil Monday ' 82 evening when Miss Ethol Stewart oil- pa tertalned upwards of eighty of hor . ‘ _ Hia, friends. The program was nicely ar- -_ mo ranged and several pleasant hours were delightfully whlled away lil A liotlce appeared ili the papers g dancing, Miss Blanchard presiding at some tltne. 25° that Hel' Majesty the piano. Dainty refreshments were Qlleell MU? |1311 Sent Several DENI- served shortly before midnight and coats. worked 'by her own hands, to a most agreeable evening passed all the Canadian Branch of Queen Mary*s too qulckly. The chaperones were Mrs. Needlework Guild for the purpose of (Col.) Campbell, Mrs. (Major) Mc- ralslug funds to procure comforts for Nutt and Mrs. (Capt.) Cook. soldiers wounded at the front. Major Bartlett, who has been so sented to P. E. Island. has been sent. seriously l.ll. was able to enjoy a short to Mrs. Macdonald, Govommelit House walk this week muc'li, to the delight of and wlll be disposed of ln the some the former comniandant of the 140th dllferellt sections of the Island. Each battalion, are guests at the Royal Ho- ticket wlll give the purchaser 9. chance tel, St. John. On Wednesday after- to wln the dainty little garment liooli Mrs. Harold Perley at her resid- made by Queen Mary. once ln Pagan; l"lu.co cntertalnetl at tea It wlll be a source of pleasure to Hoi- ln honor of Mrs. Beer, the ton table Majesty to learn that hor gift. and tllo and reception rooms being beautifully nature wlilell prompted lior to send lt decorated with spring flowers. Mrs. were appreciated by her loyal sub- Boer expects tobo several weeks ill St. jects, who wlll give proof of their Mr. Hyndman Sr., and Mr. Harry It ls the intention that the drawing Hyndman of Edmonton, who were for- wlll take place ln Easter week. merly in this city are now vlsltlng -i_.__,_ Mr. Justice McDonald ln Winnipeg prio to Mr. Hyndmali coming east to V _ Tordlito and Montreal on rl business F0' \ Mr. Harry Tidmorslfs many frlonds ' -@- woroglad to see him ouggoli Thursday '.“|'“|lll*¢| for ii oliort drfvo utter h severe ut- by W. I. Lolllol. tack of la. grlppo. _ ' D-- HIS . Technical College at Halifax 'gave a i 5 g ,g _ . Red Cross Dance this week which was y rim B°l"'n°r An" one of the affairs of tho season, the My] 55-41( my H '_ Rod _Cross design being everywhere om); 59% it 90; ow 6 rlmga I md ln ovldonce, even to the lces and oak- rf 1 had imnwn ms hand had placed es. Among the guests from more the bm-den there, were Captain Bagnall and Llout. Bay- ‘ - v er. Miss Katherine Huslies, the Canad- lan writer, of Edmonton, who recent-_ ly arrived in Montreal on her return tom' il. year’s residence in Eligland,,ls . ln Ottawa to vlslt her brother Mr. P.; . Much interest ls being taken ln the' Recruiting Campaign now being car- ried on among the 105th bow. many of whom are now on fiil'lo\ig'h, and the outcome wlll be eagerly looked Mrs. w. E. l-iymimsn entertained the afternoon Bridge Club,._iiioot of V -groeably on Thursday. *` I-'l`oii"Cliarlos Dalton onto ' ed a' party of friends at the new taking his lmesta there by npoclill train and teams. The trip _nn vary much enjoyed by el~eryone.‘.g&Qeilt on _deep interest centres eroitn _ the mal) _illhoent glft. Among tlt0!o~lt_t8fllilnl; were Promter and Uri. Metlilecouzi lee .rl of the 1058:. being quite several BVQII om the Patriotic Fund for his wife and family he lm” "°l'° _ .- ' vm., _ _ ls up an application fori_n_i_n which he sets forth mm _' _ _ __ ' _' ~ ; if ._ e financial position of himself and hlg,»fllmtl'y and .Wm t°°::3¢_*:?‘~u_g.l _Nf°°{¢ hfhcapulfsz _ -'*'_*""-°'-'*-'---, L . -~_____ __ _ lie amount of his w=g¢ as a soldier he' ' il1lllIl¢ed;lll""ill\lA"'l'g;yi'lig pant few ` 1 ' ~' "' ""' "' " ati . . . _ -~ l~l_1ll‘tlle _devel-nl Lenten s_el.\' ls*-:_ ._ _ .. r \ i . 1 lIll|ll|llll`il|[|SP|lll$ El s. it -v »- Bramsliott Camp. There has been one pettlcoat don- * * * ated to each province. The one pre- ' '- manner as ln tho other provinces. * * * - There wlll be tickets offered for sale and Mrs. L. H. Beer at twenty-llve cents each, by ladies ln loyalty and appreclatloii by Durellau. * * * ing ii. goodly number of tickets. l .. . Gllllllllll READERS * * ° MY l.oA of the Nova. Scotia el"- Then it had been to me ilo- nnxlous CPOBB Bild CRTC, Blll Just. another _way for meihls grace _ to ahow.___ . ii ` """'i""""'|"l"l'WQlr My load-lils gift! How glad I om lie knows my frame! What I can do and boar he weighs and watches well; Some chorn in nesli, some brunt or light, some danger fell- ` These be the way dqiitgnod through me to liralce lilo Nome. . . My loiui-‘ins gnu I iinnik my Goan diffrent seems Than when-n yesterday-I faltered on the way, And crfedifull oft for owlfter oloelng of 'tho dey, . I' .~ ._ - Wlillo now night comes too soon. when rmiJ¢.lton l$* eee 1 " Ol# ' deeds glve way to droains. ' My load--his glftt If heavier than oncli , 'day ll. gn, 'Tls lllaolpl I need to test. uid A ..'%l‘i" l’i"é’.“l’i’&;... 1. ll 1 o _e troil,`-lln- . tll--at loii¢_tli-- I » My] rttiofa house I reedli. the my to .~ lifcli lla ations. - r Thursday 'afternoon Hon C 1 'L y Goods, Furniture and Household Furiiisliinge pping, 1916:. Thie`84-page spring quarterly style .review -of Butterlek contains au- f thoritative Paris and New York fashions and advance ,_ infomation about style “ tendencies, materials, and dress accessories. ....-_ln / Wlebfétedttbmtonls Wash _ Fablrics' are being shown" 'this-"#?Season. _'i»@f‘?"f' ' """`i’ 1'7"" i 'l -" and 'levi-.lyv 3 If on Exhibition falso ‘- Q-D' _ Crum’s Prints ill the newest. _pat-`~ terns. ~ I V -SEE THE DIS? PLAY 1N_ ou R Wiuoows. r_ ames Paton Co. PHONE-9 6 " ' ii l l é ° ' . li d ' ' lllary Prisoners ln §‘.i‘.“$...‘_’“'s‘;'.?.i“5?’€I...‘§“.£.":.;°f5$§‘;?.’ United Kingdom .’.’;.f.‘i§‘f.“l‘..-ti.."’,?.§i...‘.?.“.€§ai.‘.°" """““' “ll” There are also 32,181 luterlled one- LOND0N_ March 9__Gm.mm, ,m_ my aliens. tho undorsecrotary ndllcd and nlilltary prisoners ln tho Bom" ‘ll "lmln are °lnPl°y"fn nl ‘llllll" md Kmgdom at present total 13__ rlo sand alld.otllors lil muklug mall 1. and ull of tlieni receive the same llllgll' The 5°""l`l“nl"`lll n° aalnf y us llrltish soldiers, according to it hopes to start both mllltnry and clvl- telueiit made in the house of com- llan prlsonors shortly 'onl the-Work of ns this afternoon by Harold J. Tell- clearing forest lands. _ _l: li F i Inman; . Money or propenyleft for the family should imply thatthe prin- clpal_ will elnvested tpvyleldanincome. But is it invested to yield an income? ore often it is lost in some foolish venture. This cannothappen _to a guaranteed monthly IIICOIDB. ' A large sum, when placed _in the hand of an ineafper- ' ienced person, is a temptation and often proves a disa van- tage rather than a blessing. Ask for particnlars of the Monthly Income Policy Issued by The Great-West Life A-ssui‘ance_Co. HEAD OFFICE - - WINNIPEG' BRANCH OFFICE - - CHARLOTTETOWN HYNDMAN & CO., LTD. Several good Solicltin A ents wanted in Country _ is cts _ __ ~lA_NAcEns, P. E. 1. E if of ROOFING GIVES BP. OVER IYYDU use Roorlno uitv auuumuo 'on an am or vuln nremnlnu oN Td_l. THIMNISS Uslo, ` is cllilrrulrli-liiolmin Fo, Good W," Board, Collie Here W_e can satisfy you onthe' g_ii_:_l;ty and liluease euveen the of our wall board? Th ` I 0 ' ' ..i»§__li.él£$‘.§‘¢?%l‘””"'i°..r.i we - _ ,_ _ _ 'Ir ° su-on ’ ablsiiila milf » any.otliet=?_n__d erm! ou _ at ouryprloe. . ‘ 1 325,; 3 for FENNELL & CHANDLER ` .. . I -1 -_ ..*i:»- ill" Q Victoria Row . -»-=.fi_i.fl-.»,»';,.5_~_' .. _ ts, 93,,-~` . ‘ ands” must, thcrefor'e,’be the military 'aut o ltgp and tl'ie'M||e'oii_% 4 F" ' ' " ` " " ' ____ r ' ll "lm " l~""~“' "'11 infill' ~' Ui'-fl-li l' Germany, who for-thirty years had been. rillin' 'an ‘ ll °°_ l»l*l4°'-HT li-j'»~'f/1. ~` _' » _. ' "N" ` ' ' _ _ _ P'°P‘"l“§ ll" G°’*"F¥:§*‘°“ fF"'.~’.*4f» fglltlis-°v*°¢* 'H:l';‘l,_{';',l§~.T'f5ll'»'i-'ihlf »°'-is 'A .;, B . lf 5'. ' f. 'il 1 up n Major Moraht wan, .erlthusiitlc as "`bf~them. A' » ' *YW .. -.ulllf ' - * V ` if ~ i f ' ‘» ` i " .. . , l “lvl . » I i. T o-day it is quite possililé`that he is not af wllltmoré R ls no ___;_ ._ __ _ __<_,__.s.. _______»_ ___;___~___,~__-,_ ______ _,_-;_____3___.__»,__ _ , _ ,_ . _ _ i ___ _ ui _ _ fdnorgeful than th st f th uf h lllll M ` _""\lll\"_]`~ i "‘_ ' '-'lf' i. ".,l'7‘- - ' i ` _ i' l. __ i_ ~ nl. l. .oi ti.. i.i...i,,,f.m all they wa. ._ i. S ¢\"°fl1lvbb¢f B°,<>f°f°f fllhermém _."' ”' _- f°f- To if-=-fe = of-who ~°\-id . - tv ‘l*”°f °v°= lm. in is. ni.. on I _ _ _arid Ruasiadn two swift, successive sticker. gin martin. ' ' .’l"'» _ _ ~ V 5: we. Wim it family left by it henna wr im joins.; open tiiewayowm-lil aumlinison. smug-unw'at|'.,,;° tl-,1}~v,l-r\=»¢’-i4_li . _I _ _ ___ ES for SOLID WEAR. -» . ‘_ r ' out wailfln which the young menli' I Bio ooi.intryfl!lei°i;nlllo;liittli"' ."""'fr-r.‘.f" ;-»‘ """-T sh” ""`°fn' I H u 00 t‘ _ ' . J". '_ .. is ‘Piles ~1w‘i1\¢eréd_°r clrlpvled by ¢lié=»iilltion'2-¢l==fl2l'r'{'l'- i°'*“'°“' I" ". ` * v - - ~' " il5ll°f.llll‘l°'3’4l°"¥f|l $5-00-i .. » ".. i '°c.m...,"’ i'»".{'1"` ° " ’ I' .E ~' a i i r . 1 it * .iufwr . _ . ._ ~ .- ‘ f-in ' " ~ ' ' -'f ' ' ' if . -rin lteilti coniiieoi of lin Foil ' I -~ i.