. . t fl’ OOOOO gif# I 'llllllllllIl_lll Ill .. ,, N. “ ' " . _ _ v > LM V _ ___. .. I - V , ~ . . . ‘ it. _ _. ._ _ ...MA . . _ _ . _. , ;. _1 ._ t .y . \ _ ._v_ . , I _ , . I . . * llllllllbadlllllllIllllnnninlnlullanu lllllllulllnllllllllnnlnlnlnlllllllllllllllllllllluillllr Otoilllllllllulllllllll 5 “WE 'MUST WIN THE WAR, NOTHING ELSE MATTEI:lS__fi__-:_r1?r_rrrri<=r Arsenauli ai Third Anniversary Celebration l#¥3|(¥l#¥#ilX¥¥ l.§iKiE§l§¥*3tS>l4%l€_5l€?i€i¥#§¥l¥§§#l§i¥¥##¥¥¥*¥l€¥¥¥iKi¥¥¥f¥#¥¥¥##¥#¥¥#§€#¥¥l¥l¥§¥¥¥¥¥#¥¥¥¥l¥l¥ll¥¥lll"l`llll#¥iKll¥¥l¥l¥#IIKHIIIHKUHHIIIIID .. .I -iv .. ,_. fa .......-- ~ I t mi; cntiigiigipiiii _oo if 'E' .. , ... Morning Daily Founded 1891 I " ‘ ` r W-_ I Veer (liiiivered) In Advqnoe wnkty (Now evening natty) tm. CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1917 - uso nr vm (mins) in nouns. in came.. and sms nr u. I. s|iuii|oii..ii-.oiiivti si iiiiii iiiiiis nov.-eiiiiiii iiiitiviiis liiiliiifiiilil Under the Presidency shire an Attempt is Made to Avoid an Election at Present time and to Form Coalition Government. Sir Wilirid Gives oi the Duke oi ilevon no llecisive Answer. litical luncheon i‘vt`oi'i'<‘tl to in the Charlottetown tiuarrliuiits Ottawa vor- respondenvc, Satiirday. the SI. John Stuitilard`s <'ot't'ospo|idr~iit t\'|r:gi'iinlis: \')'l"I`.f\V\'A.~- .f\i1 Iiiiporltint i‘.oiit`<~.r- ence took plttvo :it iliflotiit llttli lod:i_v which may lizivo it direct lwuriiit: on the political events ot' the iiitntotii-.tio ftlturf-. Sir Itohvrt llriiwioit. Sir \\'il- frid Liittrior. Sir (l|‘oi'gt\. l"tist<-1'. Iiiiroii Slititigliiimsy. Sit' l.onti~r Gotiiii, Sir C-llfi`ot'd Siitott and lion. (it~oi'i.atioii iii tho war. - New Danger Develops. 'l`lii‘i‘t» is it new iiangor in tho silu~ ation. the iir-w iiioiiaro which is ho coiiilior appat-1-ut‘is the nttitudtr oi’ Dtlivi' hurts oi' (‘:tiiatia totvartis Que- bec-. The attitude of Qttclitw towards the war is fit;:.t~iti|i't4~r'it (Ii-ad wi‘t'<- ttili-‘-i hitrli to iiivv. About Iit'I<-in uit-ii wi'i'i\ \\'otiit ' it 1'; _ loiicl I\( I itiioit ' to tht- i‘ouii<‘iI oi \\'t»i'ii|ttr»ii'~ :intl S ti dit-i':~" |h~iitili1~t<, 'I`ht- i'i.~'in»ii.~‘IliiIit\' iiiviiilioi' ul' it iio_ doubt would ntosiu -I’i"'" '°‘k'“ I" Inmwt hun?" . that t'oii_-<'riptioit would not, gn into J ' "Nm thi" I I““’w M: Th" [‘w"Iim'| (.1-fm.) _H 'nm.(. nm' 0,," ,I gl_(,._‘ ‘___ ~"-'--~--"~- ~~~----~ A-~~~» -~~¢~~»----~-f'~w~»~-~~--~--~ liasu`t (lotto atiylltiitt: about it. lit: is . . . . _. . - .f, _ .f . ' Y , cruitittg <,~t't`nrt wotilti he iitado by thu |""' “""5I“I`A "wi lh"“ILmm` hm I ,.~ now rtiliiiirt \\'li'it'It it` stti'('os:~'I'ttI "IS I wouiti roiitic-r t:otis<'i'int,ioii uitiicves I '|‘hf» .louriiul lt~ai'ns.` however. thot' \-'tr\' for the iiwscitt 'tt 'tiiv r'itt‘ I““*' "Ei" SH' I"`l"'~V "]“’Vw0°(I' IIUMI' .( _ » ~ I 1 i _ ' I |,,|-,,`,m..li.,n ..0..Cmn_, `mt..“.._ i r `oI` thi- iloiiioiiion Police and ot' thi' . . ,, . . . tm, _,I mum ` Imitiitou Scrict .\ct\il`*"'i\iiil“" IU i)ll""?"I "II-" “I““`I‘i <:iiii':issit~|'s w:t.~.- st-ut tiizainst the ‘ iitiitiiioiis train :intl it tri-sh IiuttI.- l-~- i.::\ti. 'l`Iti\ i'iiii':i:=ai'dinciit tlttntoil up nioiii: the wholt- tirnty trout. FIRES UPON GUARDS A RAGING IN BELGIUM 'had iiiniiy letters and roiniiiunit:titioiisI ilircatviiiiti; tloath to Iiiiii ii-the von- i _ ° A Sensational Battle Reported as Taking 2~‘§.".'.”§‘.§’.1`...Z’."..§?.‘T..‘.‘?.§§}.-I'”1}`§“‘.'...f`.’f.iI`-Reports lrom Allied and German War 0tilees Place at a Russian Railway Station. Rus- ;'_‘_§f"j;_‘_‘;_f"“_;'__ "“_-‘_ “"“ are Contiietin , Ea t ni t mal . sian Debaele Explained by Col. Koloikoit. _____'§;*-;;j;;__'<‘_‘_§;"r_};f§_§_‘;__;_-_ogg I-_<2»:;;_-_H_r_‘f§ but'all Indicating Fi . ' ' I ' Souiv (lv:-larv that Ito will Ito shot. (Canadian Press Despatch.) is piitvi-tl on tIn~ .'|vtivit_\- fit' ox p<>Ii(>r~~_otlwrs_tlii'ratt‘ii that hs- will hc- l_\'iit'li- i‘l')Til0Gll.\lI.-» i‘ortlon ot it iit\\\f:ii:iii_ i.:i~iiil1ti~itt(~~s :ind spies of Nioito- Pd at the first i-oiiriottt oppoi'tttnlt_\'. V illtraiiio ivsiziiittiiit iiztssiiig tltroiiiqliilttzr _\`it~liolas. \\'l|t\_ itflcr in-iiig tlr~pri\‘ Ianti one sivitsltlitii-ltliiiir tiiiti-tfoiisirrip (Canadian *Press Despatch.) linaii statcment says the artillery lot- VVith t‘€f0l‘9I\C€ U1 III" 1fllIl0l`i1\ilI~ lil’ Il” ill" Iliff' “I|0f'l UHUI QUCIYCC Illrlii l\'i<,~v tn-iiti_\' iii :t train ini thu wav toiwl tit their iivnliliooti. wore roiiiptii-Itioititt notiI`ii~s tht: l’i'iiiio iiliiilstci l,.ONl)ON,-#Six Gorinziii assualtf: on had .inotiiur onpoi‘t||nit_v ot` ttnsivoring the f,».,m_ (,|,,.,,_.,| |;,-_. 0,. H... .~,,;,-_,_A eh Claimittil Successes erceness oi Battle and rther Fighting. ' .lvity was increased to drum fire this i .-v~ut in thi' t`i'otit_ Ithat ho in imiliil to Pill his Iiratl ut`t'. tht- ijrittsli lines east of Yprcs ditriiig'm0i‘nini:. when Entente Allied infan- i iittl the i-ini oi' .Itiiiiif"§§7§AT‘{fii'IYTE` '_f(.'.l"t'|'ite a Lot Received. tltn night were all broken down at'terItr_v attacks were launched over wide _ioiivl I{olotlii»I`|`. th<~ sol(livi's ini tho 'l`ii:»st\ ivtti-rs lt.i\'~-' Iwrui I‘r‘1i\'IlilIi-L thi' iir‘i'<~c iiizlttiiifr. The British hold all Iwr-st iroitt wi-i-t~ in t\xt»t-ilvitl ii;;iii.l|ii:I l‘i'i‘|iiii~r i‘\'t‘t' shirt- thi- politirztl rant-E thnip |,n_ittI'ti‘tit~.~‘ "tliiitif at lot." was tltv i‘t‘|tIy_ “Smith 11|-nZ,~."),u|-K and (|0110,-,utklt in [;..|. itiid spirs or thi- :ttitot'i‘ai'_v t':iiii|ini;tii. thi- lii'_~t sign of soiiio to the llouso ot' (foiitiiioiis and! _`~(,~ugg].; (nn taririsn tvgrp njnmgfl wliivli wis tho ilissoltttiini ol' lliv air- solni- r-vvii to his ltonti-," 'l`It(\ I'i'oiiii- lmnt- \(~¢_~_~;| iimyk hy (it-_|'n|~,m rngnrvc-s. iu_\'. i,:tr;:t~ iti:;nln-i'.< iiittitaiiimi to gi~i` i=t":i i't\..r_ ilis plztii' _ ifiillifls -\uitti_\ .ind tlteio is no doubt that . _ . , .. . . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ._ I _ __ i is impetiding' its soon no th.. g,-mmf] ml" Hiiiish Afifll|i‘H|f.V 811110011605 FP!- loirii ol ti guiioral coiivei‘.~s'.it.iuit :ind :iii Huw Wm “_i(_m N swam: innmmw H" \\ i.\.\ii i;t..-- I itiiudittii ii tr \r-.i-i- iiouni-I. gm. HH." _.S |t-ntiors to the ng( .,.,,~.. and \vitti»lititlit(_-.~-si is ois<‘i\t'~t a _ V _ ' ‘_ i _ -I I V My afternoon that British airmen ‘,X(_h.mgG of vit.“.`. _.mi mm th.. nom. ' ant- W.; I-.-lm-...oi “._,..,,_1.._| |,..,-.._.- _).m..\ In lm U-mmm .md r - HMM... foiititroiis peiniit thi ini`.iiiti_\ to .tt _ _. _ . . . . . Moiiirnttl this. iiioriiiitit. it is ttiiti\‘.i~» _ . . _ _ _ . t ` '- ‘ ' ' (l lll('ll. _ tho toifiiiii: ot thos-is '.~oiti»ttiiiiitli<»-s iii _ ` ` ' - 'I inziiit note sottitilod was the tie:-essity of tivoldiiig tt i:i~ii(‘t‘:tl 4-ltii‘tioti_ 'i`li(\i'o is a gi'o\\'iiii: l'oat' aiitniigst. i~¢-spoiisiiiie mon that tho t-nittiiiir, olertioii will rtr~ suit in .suvli strliisiii and rlivisioii its \vill linipziii' i_'itittttia's i‘t`t`ur~tivi\itos_s its a iiciliiuiiwiit and ('i'i='.itt‘.. iwtritil :tiitl rv- ligious tiizsoriior ot' tho inns( iiitr~its'-- ot tht Iioiisv that iii tht' ltoitt. ti' ;:i-iii'.i'ul vlortiiiit tcaiitpttiicii unto\\';tr:| t'vt\iit.~'- niay lm pt‘<,-<‘ipitttti'rl. ries(-ri|iti|oii_ 'l`hi\ tuilt tlit`o|‘o toti:i_\'. i(`is iinderstood. ran along.: thr‘_linr~ ot' ttvoiiiaiivr ot` tt ;;'eiioi'ul oicrtioii ut thu' pt‘c~icii( tinio. Union Government. Followiiig this. of <'tnti‘sc. tltoro arose tho question ot` tht: t`oi'iiiation oi at uiiioii wut' govcriiiiiiciit with poli- trivzil utiillatioiis cliininatod. 'I`hv suggcstioii was also inztdc thatI the rotiiiizriptiini tiicitsure iriigiit not MInard'l Linlment cures' colds, etc. WHEREV R DESIRED. BIINEIIRY PRUPIBIIIUN ' (From Our Own Correspondent.) OTTAWA- l}oiir~tii`_\' proitihitioit is possible; in titty lirnviiico that dosirns such a condition. liuder :tio I'JoIir~rt.v Act as :tnic‘itdr~4i yosto|'(lay H lH`0VIll"“ can nialio it a oriitio to ship lluttor into it nntl thi lloniinioii Govorit- 'mont t'oiifvr`s tho nutltority to do so. If desired tindoi' tho iivw uct it pru- vinpp pnn prnltlhit thu t'ii'r'itl.'itioii ot` ne-\\'s|iii|ioi‘s roiitniitliig liiluor tidvvr- tis#-iii:-.tit.~i_ 'i‘hi~. liill puttiui: thu liiiciwiioitiiii mid l‘. ld. I. Ftallwtty uitrlor thc cou- tt'0l oi tho railwity coniinissioii was hassod _vostci'ila_v. 'l`litit h0fI_V WIII rc'Bttlitir‘. rates and will i“out.rol oohor ninttcrs its on corporatioits i'niiw:t.\'t\‘~ Parllauncitt. will probably he in sos- slbn for ntioilter iiiontlt and it fruit-_ chlse aol is practical]-y assured. It iii' possihio that certain cabinet chan- iitts _w!lI‘contc at once and not. at pro- orgaitizatioii ns -exported., _ THE \VEA',l‘}IER. 'l‘EMPFRATURE TIDE. MOON, E"l‘(i. TORONTO. Auiziint I3-Morierittu winds fine and warni. High tide this morning ut 6.13. this] afternoon at 8.19. tomorrow evcnintr at 7.14. Suit rlws this iuornlng at 5.17 HI\\l sem' this evening at 7.28. Length oi’ today 14 hours and elev-' on minutes and tomorrow fourteen. hours and iiintnen minutes, KIIIEII IN ACIIIIN Pte. J..|. Lowe of Charlottetown. Killed. Gr. Roy McDonald, Gussed. Others Wounded. Mr. Saitiurl ltowo. t-uiitratrtor ot this 1-ity last evening i'r:(:oivr~d tt. tric- fzrant roiivoyitifz tht: sad news that his youngest son. i‘tc. John Janios Lowe, of the Moitiited Svrvii-i~ wit.. oillt'iti.ll_v rtxnortoti killed iii titztion oo Jitly L’(ith. llotcoasorl wlin was tthoit ‘iii _vvitrs ot' iiizr if-it (‘lia|'Iut_tuto\\'ii ab out four _vc-'ars ago and ciill.-tr-ti in ii thu .ayiiinatiiy ot' tht-‘ <~oitiiitiinit_v will go out in thi: iivttth of their galla son. t\ tologruiii tnvrivcd last 1-vr»itiii1.‘. hy Mrs. il‘lai'_v ldllvit Mnrlloiiiilti. 304 lliifliinond Sir(‘t"t_ ltrottizlit. word that hor son (tuuiicr ltaynionii .\lr\.xI.i l\lt-- llonalrl. of No. S Siege Ratt(-r_\' was tiiiioiii: tliosr giissrtl on July Ililth and had huoii rviiioved to tho' Third \’\'f‘s- sox Atiilitilitiiro Iiospititl. (ir. lV|i:Don- ni was i'oriiir‘ily ciiinloycd with ’l`ii(‘ (ttuiwiiaii lwi`oi‘v iroinil 0\’€i`~*if"HS- HIS brotlior l~`t‘ftnk was gasiicd in thc Hattie atturkh. tttlioi* rvuviit wisiiuilivs ttiiioitg tht' lslitiitlcrs are' WOUNDED Gunner S. G. Gaudet. (lhi|l‘i0til’ town. rt-(vain I.. (trnhsin. M,0“I"K\l<\ Private W. E. M('Klunuit, lnvut'~ ness. __i._1.._Z-ii ITALIAN REPORT. (Canadian Preu D°lpl¢¢h-) lt().\il€.-~ An italian otllciut state~ uiciit soya strong eiienty parties over- wlielntod an italian _advaiiced DOSAUO" iii the |.szat'ina Valley 'but had to evacuate owing to Drontbi F\<`fI°“ "E fiuppr.rts. italian artillery PHKBKWI in ltiteitse activity oit the Julian fl‘0'\i~ Mln|rd’e Llnlment cures diatemP°": . _ _ hai" ‘ti(|t- t:.l-'-li' ti.'-\rt:`i- tl - ‘ “- * - 'l. wliit-it tiivy i-..s-iil/- in tiny iiiiinln-rs. ` [I M' 'HH' " In". ..-._.___ hit luit_\ .- ioiitio ,, __ _ __ L" ".~' “i" tI: "t .I'i; iii(-rtr iittvo hu,-ti iiittiiiiestntioits ut tt W' Im In ` “L Ur H NIL H _` IH' I I . . _LII ' ' Iii' l.'ttt|'ti‘r 'als' I iilirsiiiy uiltl thi- ioztr is (:x|ii'i=s.-'vii Ii_\' *Lh _ \,_ _ ` I ,H I - _ _ .. . . ~ u.t.'__.Lw.ii.L it- auf - '.- =-- f V r itil,-itiiit‘i'.< ot ptt|'ltuiit(-lit. uit both sitir-s "M I 'Er I' F "Hum W ' I I it (irvnt \\`:ii' \'i-tf~t'ttits iis_\\'i\i' i‘0stili1 tions its itilitptiwl li_\' thi* <'oii\'i~ittitin is 'iiiot~Iiii‘_\' :intl nn instill to thtr (‘ttii.t diaiis .tl tho i|'t>nt_ i'uiiiiiiii:I_\~ twi.~'.tt\rI \\'o|'(Is dt~iilit»t'att=l_\' Iitttvtiilvii to sti~ intilattr it t'oiisi~iiptioii i'f-soltiiioii willi- ottt iii ti`|i_\' \\'n_\' biitdiiti-Z tho lilwrttl party; that the-. viiiltiirsritii-tit of Sir \\'Ilfrid. tho ti(-ltito\\'|¢~dt:c|l ltiiitlrr of at nirt, ot' tho Iioiitiitioii wliirh is so lirlly iigitiiist r-nits(-i'iptioii. is an insult to \~.'<'storii t`:iiiudiait:< and tht- iioiiiinit- tio oi' sit<'Ii it iiitin its lvatli-i' is tot tli_\' iii(-n.iii|i:itiI»ii- with any wiii-Ilia-\\'iii' rr soititioii; tliitt wt' (lr-it(ntiti‘f\ thi* |iittJ`o» rity of tht: (init-itittus to thi: rtiitvl-iitioii as |tatrl_\' pulititiiits. :ts iitvu who iiiaiit- iio attliriiipt, to :tvoiu it ;z<'u<~i'ai f-icr'» tion tit thi: uiost r'i'iti('i|l tiutv iii tht- THE MYSTERY ri _ittviiiiiit-il Ii\ i lilit-i ____-_--l- HIS__IIIEiIIIHEIIY Ii. N. BARNES WIII I . . SIIIIIIEEII HENIIEIISIIN’ 3 I\'iii'; ('oit:~t1tiitiiit‘ iii (lrpt-t't\ wits paid (Canadian Press Despatch" .il(i_o(|it,otit| 1i|ui'Ii.< by (i(~i'iiittii_\' ztliout I()\_|)0\_|W (L N- lmruphli Mi“iSIm_| “.m.(_ more sm,(_Q!`._`.m|4 new NYU hours itht- iiniv thu: |,.<»t-i l\'u|ii't-I was siir|».»it ‘_ Apémioiw is Nlwvwtl in Hmlomllul. drum me rmm “MRM [U F’_Mm_ MVN! IU HN' lmlgurmnsi 0\“ "Illini-tif~i'-'nii‘iii tltu lli‘iti_~'li'\\'aii'II""`I: “"‘-“ Ah" I”°"I"‘l‘5 U’ "i"l”m Ill' I ____.____l I. ' I iziittry itttaitziis iii tho sector brt\\'ccit I I I \ ». ~ . _ _ ol' thc lioesiiitzlifr :tml itaiigoittairk - i~aiiwa_v, where thu Britisii estahiislt- ml tlioinselves on the west bank ul! | . ~ . (Canadian Press Despatch.) _ th" T:§;?;I;];(;I;' press Despatch) iiIll'l`iSH. ill-EAD l'All'l`ERS Q IN ` l-`iiA.\'(Ti‘I t\.\`l) I%Eii(1llT.\I.*‘ l<‘i»il4'I .A\ii|i~|1t-nn ,-,,._.,m.,._ was “wk Uv' ni (Canadian _Press Despatch.) i\iai'slial Sir llouzlits ilaig‘s iorrcs ut _ositioii.<_ I I-`ui‘thf-r to the south the liritish ilrztaibaiila and Saint. Jtiiicii. 'l`ln~. t'hict` effort was t:0ii(ciiti‘at.e(l "Outh zcithuri: :intl the Ypi't.s-.\ii~iiin |'otiil_ 'l`iii~ atssaultiiii: l`oi'1~<~.~i tiiiitioil virtu tho srciit- ot soiiio ot thi' hai'tlt~s| li;:ht t~'I:titili_v short spitvv nf tIinf‘._ l"oliowin;: thi* usual tactics thu Gwtmitns uitdoubtofily will i-oittitet'-attark_ altnoat i»inniediatel_\‘. in an attempt to rcfzttlii these impor- tant positions. _ Berlin Claims Rcpulse. lierlln.- Deep iiiassos nf British .roops last night attarkeii the Ge:~~ iitaii positions on the Arrtis front. ho- twuem tho Monchy l‘olvns Itozul und tho Arrtts Camhral timid. The storm- iiiz waves. according to the omcial Gr.-rmnit statement siti‘t’ci'ed severe losses and were repulsed after hand- to-hnnd lighting. North ofthe _St. Quentin the Gen nttius captured some lines of trenches over a lmnt of 1.200 yards and took hinnbcrl tt (lvrinait alrdrorme at Spa.~ rti pholholi _ ' DIG ON ROUM_AN_|_AN_ _ FRONT. - (Canadian Press Despatch.) l‘ETll0(lRAD.--~ A big battle is ln. proi:i~t~s.< on thc Rounianlan front. an oilitrial .-tat<~mt-itt i'ront the Russian war orhcf- this 'aftoriiooii reporteo._ 'i`ht- conflict is proceeding along tho Sttizltitzii iiivoi' and has been in pro- sl‘0.~'s riiiue Wednesday. BRITISH GAIN MORE` GROUND. _ (Canadian Press Despatch.) i.()NI)()N.- A British official state- ment says more ground has been gain- oft front the ciiomy in the neighbor- hood ot' the Ypres railway. For the hrs( tinio in ton da_vi»=, a fitll day's ilying was ptissihlc. Six and one halt' tons ot` explosive were dropped on points ot' military importance and a good deal of valuable observation worli varriod out. Sixteen German iif~|~.-.pl:iii»~.-4 tiroiigitt down and twelvt British niissiiig. ., . GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED. (Canadian Press Despatch.) |‘_\ill.\`_~- A Frctirli ofliolal StatC- ntr-;it ivoorts splrltml artillery flghb- ing in ll(-l;_:iuni_ iivirntan in!al1t.l'5' ill tittrkt-; <_-ast of l~`a_vottu and in the '.'liaiitp':;:iit-. were wpulsod, (Canadian Press Despatch.) l’.»\ltIS.~- _\ lfronvti otllcisl report sltttos (hit ras( ol' i"u_vot, I-‘rf\nl|_ troops ri:t'oiiqtts-_rod all the gi'oui.__ tha (iortnttiis had occupied the provioug night and i-apttirod prisoners. FRENCH' nETALiA'rioN. (Canadian Press Despatch.) l'.\lllS_~ l"i~r-itch nviittorn dropped hfnnhs on Franiii'oi‘t.~on»the-Miiiin in rctniintioii for tit`c aerial bombard- ment ot' Nancy. ` ` BERLIN REPORT. (Canadian Press Despatch.) ‘ i‘i¢f<'