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FEBRUARY 1,. ein. - .-__- *_ _s __~_;--___._ :V _ _I ,_ _J ____,_, li 1. .gf ..~.,, L.; ’.. _ -.= S ‘Fl 1-' 1-' MAN To ATTEMPT TRIP Across oci:AN His Airship Shed in France Now Flooded-~-Thieves Shot for R°bbi“€ Homeless 0nes-Railway Wrepks Caused by F loods-Heroic Rescue Work. ._ Special to The Guardian. ‘ti PARIS, Jan. 31-Walter Wellman who sailed from New York for Eurf i ope on Saturday, is arranging for 3, D I -r gt gb ’°§ °< .Ee 5 _E i E O Fl _an i -YF i! GIIIMNN .LUIN .i New Warshios '5‘°tf9é` S‘i°I1)R“_ luldertaking. iparticularly fat Alfortville, cud re- Special to The Guardian _tu si c of laris many, deplorable scued-many of the inundated ones. , nbtmiceii Of IOUUHE IIBVB been re- SAVIGNY, France; Jan. 31-Two m balloon flight across the Atlantic in his Arctic airship. d This will be eqiiipp`ed with new pro. s .pellers and engines. The shed at Gennevillers where the 1 ' aero craft is housed is now under, water. t _ 12°;-l ...___z.“_':T_ ;;‘;‘::;;‘.;f:_ _ - _.r ‘K ef- , _ collisionsi due to the demoralization an regular band of thieves has been Of the railroad have occurred and St _IHS have been Sh00tiYlg them at _From 'midnight until hoon the sub- gg ight- V 4 sidence of the Seine averaged only a The Aouaves killed two of the pil- third of an inch an hour. ‘ ide HEBFS Bt IVF! and two at Brie. The weather, however, continued ‘ The robbers have now transferred favorable, with a rising barometer ‘ _ -__»..____&'_ . . _ - , I heir operations to the devasted re- The recession of the waters in some ‘ ' - - ' Q I ' "P His attempt has been set down for gions _below Paris. streets was noticeable during the , * ' ' i ' ' ` ' ‘i Jll1Yi which is the most propitious Pi`icstsl\nil niiris worked beroically, forenoou. ‘ _- ., . 1 ` ’ I ‘ HNNKEIIS NNMEII ‘ IIIII IINIINNI PIISI -_.__ ' Names Mentioned in Con- EHIIII MUIIIIIH IN NEW YIIIIN IWENIY INNIIIH] Special to The Guardian. IN EIIPIIISIIIN IIIINIIIHN MILS HI nection With General F Membership ofBank ‘ . _ ofN.S. 1-iAi`.iFAx, Jnny. :io~Aithough nn S official intimation has been made as ch tothe prospective successor of H. C. Macleod as General Manager of the a W 0 Bank of Nova Scotia, the names of sh several gentlemen prominent in bank- ing circles are freely mentioned in th p . NEW ' YORK, Jan. 31--Another In a house on East Fiftieth street The police are following the theory ollowed by Suicide of The , _ persons were iniured, one fatally, b Crlnilnal-Supposed Slay- Y b ° erof Others. _ -- I._i I ecial to The Guardian ild murder startled this city today. man shot and killed one child, uniled another fatally and then ot himself. ` E. -I. EIIHII The funeral oi the late Fdward F. th” at is man may have been the Carey, formerly of this city and who I..I.' HIIWNII.- _I connection with the vacancy; Among' (ia er-of the two bo 5 shot me “tl these are. H. A. Richardson, Manager of thei Nova Scotia's branch in Toronto. [ST I-I. A. Flemiming, Manager of thc‘ Halifax branch and Secretary of the Bcwrd of Directors. ' _ _ .P. Hunt, Manager of the Mon- treal branch. _D., Waters, Superintendent of branches. _ W. D; Ross, General Manager of the Metropolitan Bank, Toronto. I W. ’E. Btavert, of the Bank oi. HALIFAYJN S Jan 30__At 2 D, Montreal. . ‘i ‘_ .' ' _ ` Mr Ross and Mr Stavert were hom clock this iuoiniiig the signal staff formerly in the service of the BankI€"fii£t;;r§h° mall steamer Corsica" OH (;,fh§l3;athescg1t(;;§tar£n N; éyiigwlegttég The steamer \vii1 'dock about 3 0"- Rgsri cried °f 5;‘;L...;';i. "ui .';"“.;‘;:§ :ii e or rty years manager o e' 5 ` ‘ _ , ` Summa,-side Bank, previous to itsitraiisferrcd to thc special train and MH. IIIIIISINIIN1 _ [III HNIIINX EMILY A .INIS MUHNINE . ‘ ‘ ~ti amalgamation with the Bank of New; ISHVG f0l‘ U10 \\'0l`»i~ F Brunswick, it is understood receivedt the principal part of his early bank-I In Eifshgdsvatifig “£202 :fish %ndtMr'BIE ipnnitiun to fnini their contracts thun A C 0 O B Il U DVB, C0 I8. _ Mr Stavert later bccauie' General Manager of the Bank of New Bruns- i wick 'with head ‘ofllce= in Bt John. V _ _ This position hc resigned to accent , ‘- - ‘ ' ' l' _ t 'ti _ " Y Y 0 Y Washington Heights. died in Lynn, Mass, 'took place' yes- terday moi ning from the residence ol' M I-lennessey undertaker, to Bt, Dunstan's Cathedral thence to the I-l C Cemetery. where interment was made The following were the pall- bearers John McKenna, Joseph Mc- SU Carey, William Wright, Willlam.iCon- _ nolly, A Boisner, Edgar Heartz. ' sisted of a machine shop with sixteen mployees The gradual and uncens- ing growth of the company made it necessary to increase the plant and _-.__ e . property, until today'~therr'are six - departments and over sixty emrploy- 'H eel* ' ‘cold The latest step forward ,was H made a few weeks ago ie when the firm eilectzd the‘m0 P good-will of their only competitor info; iis Province, “The Charlottetown ouiidry and .Machine Company.” Way The addition of the plant of this con- I Ju" ern has put them in a still better Sou at 10.50 o clock Thursday nightf, uary 20, at the fainily home on th Marine street. ever before. ihea of the machine shop, which is about- A 0 feet by 30, and twice as large asia" 9 his deallli was entirely un~ the original iuiiiiiing oi 1893, is equip- “ip ected. The news came _ i , _ _ ~ _ distinct shock to his many friends dhst I)<§igsf?l!i1c l\If)lls)i{l‘litihi`e 'll‘l`n`ijiI‘Illi)r:ll;NeNhc I §,"(3,k‘;&;h nfgshirrlnegsténlap ;‘?v;i;n'gm5g;_ and acsuaintances throughout the city _ mi Bank of Montreal. While General! Manager ‘of the Irv' or New Bruns- ent to twent -live m '1 The iler th” morning' ' B r Howatii had for some time suf- is heart suddenly stllled by 1.iie‘new c0,,¢e",; i I 4 y Ve touch of the hand of Death, ti:e` The Canada Life Assurance Com- of Frank J. Howatt, one of theiP8!1Y; _ st promiimut and one of the_I The L‘°"d"“ 5' L““°¢1Ehil'e Life Ins, urchase of the plant, stock and most' highly respected business mcniC°mP’-my' St Augustine, passed quietly a-I $25 `§;i:g:hIl;:ngécBofB§:§a“:I°gr£°;I lthougiiu. fix.: ocin in railing buff-T115 _ t _ I lth for months he was giving hisi The General Fire Ins. Co. of Perth The dmerent departmen 9 °°“s‘st usual attention to business dutlesIS°°t1°“d`i 8.5 B. i wir ,, ._ .1 _ III IIMEIIN D nwin; rrnni MUUIIIII IJIIISIUI TORONTO, J,m_ 31_m_, ' OTTAWA, Jan. 30-»Tbo Dominion seermi to attend Canada's tinoglsx . f`t1°“t1° R°.uW3Y C0ml>a11Y 15 BPPIY' gnumcturing plant at Mmrisburg ing to_Parliam_ent for an Act exten- the present owners, the Canadiaii §gren_rg$;B1°h§,h'9h tm C°mPB¥1y Lcuov, N. Y., Jun. ai-Twenty EgsfggS,f§§}g,,S§'°°,§Qt,§°“,',ab,§§§‘§§tedi struction or rh:p0r°¢°i? 111333.35; miinif _ . S 0 . , _ and $500 000 TIIO ets are thought to be about the I I iiuuu A rods h I _ amalagated with that of the W. K. Rogers Co, I/td, and will be carried ‘ on under the name of and in the off- ices now. occupied b tihe latter -ann , Y . Lewis H. freer former manager of the ___ V Beer Agencies will be' associated with W. K. Rogers as joint manager of the smalgarnacod business CCUfTIb8d [O AI] of Rogers will have the odlce I ment while Mr Beer will more, or Heaff Fai|u|'e_we|| ticularly look after the agency (gi-gi; and the securing of new business Kngwn Here_ ' I-Ioace Brodie, who recently ioineii the staff of the W. K. Rogers Co, Liid, willi. have charge of the London ‘and Lancashire Life. The following companies will be represented b tb I The Yorkshire ins Co iv 'ir ` . _ o or , England. | The Canadian Fire Ins. Co; I The National Fire Ins. co. oi Hartford-‘ The The _ The The Phenix Ins. Co, of Brooklyn; Phoenrix Ins. Co. of Hartford; Quebec Fire Ins. Cin; Canadian Fire Ins. (‘e.; Bas ' g y t s .business or the Beer Insurance Agency, Ltd, will be y o _ no hop, in which is carried on one of M wick-he was appointed I; uiilator byi V _ , t thc, Bankersf Association to wind up; BERLIN. Juli- 30*TI1e 1\0I“15°h°. n he most important lines of the busl- f€I`€ rl from heart trouble but a trip The C o., of London En Ocean Accident &. Giiarsnhee' y _Uhis sumimer had somewhat im- ' ` _ ess, is equipped fully with all neces-`a.wa the adairs of the failed Bank of Yar- Zeitung deeply deplorus that Corin- sary mgdem mnhinery and employs proved his hea1,|_,_ Hg had men 51;- mouth and also for the Bank of On-, any is carrying on a tariff war witlilten mem The pattern shop has four ten-d tario. Since accepting his prescnti (liinarln, which has resulted in il terr- men engaged and is situated over the [ect ing tio his usual duties as col- or of customs and as a memII7¢l` 0'! position with the Bank of Montrenl;ii~In decline in her exports to the do-‘inschiuc shop The blacksmith shop, pf te] supply Company and was at IW WHS 8l\P0-Ifltiid S012 IZTIIGIM. fm' minion and fc-ers that Cicrrnaiiy will I with four men, keeps the necessary his me SOVGFEIKU Bank 0_f Canfldfi Wh_I"Il,`not participate 'in the development of | v\'¢>ldil'l|Z and `f0l°lZin8 Wants Ol file firm nine got into financial didiculties iliii-iiig.,-m,ad,,_ where her ;,,,1n,,¢i~in1pr0d, supplied and is modernly equipped.'the Um Panic of 1907- Iucts should find such an excellent }1"_I;§nDll:lI;1b;l1§. Izeating audi steam- a M _------_-_ ,mrkct and t,.,,b-,S that minions be. i g .D r men emp oys nne men, Minard'| llniment euros gurgct in cows C. 1 _ , . ` ' -X4-°~‘-"*~'t':r_;‘ 1, >>..»~A»::-*m_.___._::'_~;*_' '---1:;-:_-_ .__;:_--_-;;;*'_i§;@'~“‘* PROGRESSIVE tween thc countries will soon be nur- Th mul. MOVE IN BUSINESS CIRCLES _'.l‘hic,|i1o§nI|;g the wall known firm of Bruc¢.Stew.art & Co. entgr upon B rcwnepoch in their business lie- The ilrm_;;ganp,has been changed b_y the addition of the word "Limited ' as a consequence of the chanze from B fv- partucrshi'p..to a llsfiilty °°fP0fl1~ tion. . .. _Is hu u¢,,,dy,_be¢n announced. I-he new arm, will have an auth'ol‘I2€Ll SRD' ital of.‘ $125,000, illitideul int0 SilBff‘5 Scotcbmau. is 3 practical and thor- oughly cgmpeteiii machinist who \"0'I ceived his training with the old firm of McKinnon and Mcbcun in this' citv. Mr. McNair is B Scottish en- gineer, with the accurate knowledge" of an export in marine niatters. With] the mechanical ilepartment un-I dei- the direct munagcmeri; of these, fully for all manner of work, and special attention is being paid to gas- oline motor work. It is gradually. b_e- ing realized by nearly all classes that a gasoline motor for practically all kinds of driving power is most econo- mical nnd less troublesome than oth- e above mentioned departmsntsI§ ‘f constitute a firm which is equipped 0 d sk estierday. Last ni-Shi' UP t0 coming' attack. He was seated in, orris chair at his home, cnio-yin-g ook, when the attack came aboub clock. I _ _ His wife and family imimecliately gathered about him and they, tc- gether,with Dr S. G. Worley. did everything within their l>0W0l` to' Bild him in resisting the attack- He WHS conscious up to within a verY_ fe" minutes of his.dcatli and dnl all _er methods of suppl in power. Ma- within his ower to recover from the Y E li rine and farm motors arc at present gtta ei l th cl t rec vng e irec attention ofthe firm, and a purchaser who supplys his needs from their foundry gets an be up-to-date, satisfactory article. I few Should lie.be at any time in need oi' ne assistance or in difficulty with theio d mechanism, he has only to ring uplarf or call the mak'ers, who are alwaysi F ready and willing to-respond to aid their customers. This is one advan- tage to be derived fromi the purchase of home manufactured goods. The encouragement nf home indus- D ck. A few _minutes 'iiti'_i'rc death came lie realized that the fight was lost and asked that his children Ihw, 'men um' new Commmy mn sg. try should he the thought uppermost ' . . _ . ~ ~ - ~ they have _ of, _S100 each .par value. Phe pur..h ,,mi_couitooiis treatment us ` I w as, of stock 'in thg niwly frriiieil i-or-,rt-reived in the past.” lheir ;::‘;;'l:”;:s| iiorafiloa .will cstatuah n .cailittllisivc svifif IW* I""' “V 8 Inusnie the puuiic the sonic cnnipetentlin the minds of all- Patriotic -Island- ers. Keep the pay roll of the citizens ever increasing ___and__., be a nation- bnilder in the real spirit of the term. To the new firm .the Guardian ea- brought to his side. He spoke 11 loving farewell words to his dear s and. then death came peacefully without pain, _ ' »- ~ _ he deceased was laid to _1‘§8t bi* the side of his faifier in tl_i`e-- family plot, Following the commdttal rites of the Episcopal church at the grave tha..solama..citcs of the Masonic. or- der were carried out by the members of ‘Ashlar lodge., The eleven-.mmnbers of the vestry of Trinity church serv-_ edas honorary pall-bearers, while six personal friends were the active bear- ers, namely. GI B. llairnar. L- Gblglhéi- . 0 _ H Y o'clcck he felt. no indications of, . Z-I 0(;I‘he Canadian Gasuallty &‘ Boiler . _ The Imperial Accident & Guarantee Ins. Co; The London & Lancashire Accident and Guarantee C02 Lloyd‘s Underwriters of London, England; The White Star-Dominion Steam- ship Line; The Intercolonial Railway, City Ticket Agency; The Plymouth Cordage Co. ' From this list it can. be seen inat the new firm will be in ii position tri hnndle any lines of business no nir~.t ter how large, and special iitteiii/.on will be given to the prziuipt. critic- ment of losses. _ LETTER TO CA\_`tTER& CO.. LTD. Department of Agriculture, Truro, N.S., Jan. 25, 1910. Messrs. Carter & Co., Limited, Char-, lottetown, P. E. Island. I Dear Sirst- ' » Through the kindness of Mr. S. J. Moore, Seed Inspector for the Marl- time Provinces, I received from you last spring two varieties of turnip seed-‘ I-laszard‘s Improved" and| "New Century." These, in atest of fourteen varieties, stood first and sixth respectively. We will send you a copy of Annual Report, containing full records of same. ' I wblqh, will gngble this. progtesuive,tliat hns been ever inf’l`€uSi\1fZ, Bild tends all wishes for its future succ Doweli, J. C2 R.'Fo9\er.:,_' -_ ~..--rx *___--~ .__ - ~::.i "i_llll. Wi\N'l`El'l, with a fair educa- tion. to learn the type letting Applyj_in person between 8 and 10 a. m. at Guardian office. _1-:Hilti WANTED, at the King Edward Hotel, ii girl to do general house work. 2-ldlwpd. XVANTED, two young men to act as news agents on Murray Har- bor and Sourls trains-Apply at once to News-agency P. E. I. Ry, Charlottetown. 2-1d8ipd. T DST, on either Hillsboro or Eus- '. I ton St, Sunday, gold- brooch, set with brilllants. Finder leave at this office. 2--ldilipd, _ Minarrl's lilnimenfli Cures Dintemper. which is, _by _the way, already % ed., May their expansion be nr, W. A. Macwilliams, Roy Canfield, In the death of Major Howatt, Str Augustine loses a citizen whovhcs _.taken an active pan' in .the business, civic, church and military life ofthe city ~».e0nd_ ilu that of no other citi- zen. Enthusiastic in, all that -he» un- dertook an.d alWlyB 11010! ¢V°l'Ythinl within his power to advance the best interests of the,(}ity, be was a mo- del type of the citilien ,who is neces- sary to th`buildIng up of any com- munity. _ --1-v--* wnin .wo sr.ia:n'r. Special to The Guardian. _ TORONTO, Feb. 1-Ncrthwesterly winds, gales in nastern Nova Scotia, mm mln and sleet or snow in east- ern and southern districts. -The length of today will be nine hours and thirty-eight minutes. ‘ The temperature at three o'clock this morning was twenty-threeabove MQPO ¢ , -_i (Continued on Page Fmir.) I _ IE. S. ARCHIBALD. ' (E_xperimcntalist.) The above speaks well for the Ia‘- land seedsnren. Messrs. Carter A, Co.. Limited, and goes to show that' they are very carefulas to the quali- tyand vitality of the seeds they sup- ply to the farmers of this Province._ It is also of the utmost importance that this should* be so, when it is' considered that this hi-m handle ln- nually about 10.000.*.lbl. of "Clrter'| Prize Huzard's Improved" Turnlp Seed, sufficient to sow 5.000 acres and wortfrtoi the farmers 885,000.00 at a low valuation. Erovlncial farm-_ ers demand duly the but ucd pro-I cuiihle. The matter of price id ai small consideration. when the sca- .son'a crop la at stake. . ' __.__._..._,.,__ _ . CHICAGO MARKETS. ., CHICAGO, Jan. 3l.--(Special.)- 'Feb Wheat ......... 10l; March Wheat .. 101| Feb Corn 66; March Corn 66| }3' LONDIONI Jan’ 31wThe.annmmce- Sggsgilw? TI); guaIi;di:(nv;‘ _ on as Thei Ciiiitcgis, Qvbicli iiadhc,-n in- SP ent 0 5 fresh German Imp", 1 I _ _ . ,' . -~ io creas ng a c ra e o a mi ion a` of £17,000,000 an* a prllzsiag, ilglligh E::ad;'lEt;`°¥;:;'§_mtsrnggx month, this month shows a gain of I ,ie from New York to England or France at work in Charenton, but the sol- 27 persons were injured oz? alf°;;18n°fInfI;ej3?2l' ?§aI§°gt°"g§)5 million dollar mark, as was hopedf oni.yn1t§§7'2}q~Zh,uary and March show We" 5"" 0! Queisin S°““d 3* th' (L000 causes uneasiness -in Lo d A: For the ten momtdis ending with, increases considerbly aboveamillion no It' is be1ie,,,ed‘meVmoney is i':’t‘;;_ January- the customs rev_epue totalled each the - hundred -million revenue Bu ‘1 ff-If naval' vonstructlou. f`f§i§Pl'1_t,_3~._'?..5___~.~‘ii“ of ¥1Q:.?90.'.9"l_'. . '¥“~"I‘ Wil "Ut be ‘.‘Fl‘ie"¢‘1~ I . _zz ~*' ~ .--* - Q-T n ____ _.__ _ .___ _. ._ Ended In Death al Last--Min I er Crushed by Coal I Which Fell Special to The Guardian. NEW YORK,' Jan.31-Although 'bur- id under many tons of ant/hracit/e _ - {.» .< _ . I Increased Receipts. y D""S'""" MI ‘° ecial to The Guardian. S If '" I in uisnviir I rustic null . LESS BUGYANT I ui Inn uri HUHVY B0|"f`0WIflgS May B3 V’ on V‘a|-|c0-ulvér' |5- Spenti" Building More ._ Mark Unless N'exi'l`wo Months Give l hninivaisrin Famous vicronia, Jan. si-News has ached this city of the discovery of great body of excellent coal on the rth end of Vancouver Island. The coal is in such quantity and ch quality that it is predicted that ines rivalling the famous Dunsmuir roperty at Nanaimo will be opened _-___ P I III SIX HUUIIS iii UPHISIIE .in ; ni Innriiis 'f `. - . I '»- """’ ._ .>.._i»;1 : . " '.. I n Korea In Which 'Many Japanese Settlers Were' Cruelly Murdered. .___ . TOKYO, Jan. 31-Despatches from :Seoul report serious uprisin of in , oal, Nicholas Nedendock superin- pended the work of rescue for sixi hours until s hundred tons more of coal was precipitated upon him and, be was crushed todeath. H. II. .MIIIIIIII _ . . .|. - IHIIIIWS BIIMI] IN BANKING IIIIIEIIS .Resigns Position Because He Is Not Satisfied Wi h Present Conditions _ I I Habirax, 'Jun 2o~in closing his I address to the directors and share-' holders of the 'sunk of Nova scocis, I on Wednesday, General -Manager H. C. McLeod said in reference to hisI resignation: "Perhaps you are mentally inquir- ing why this changel The plain, sim- ple truth is always best. I have con- yteniplated retirement for some time, and at this visit I have urged thei B 8 - surgents at South Phongan, Korea.; Twenty Japanese. settlers have bee; murdered. -_ the object of doing awaywith ‘userg- tive management, and they sugge ` I 'no other remedy for the dernod strated weakness of our system. There are many in that Association for whom I entertain high regags and with whom `l regret to diner ' points essential to I-h¢_iiDQ.l1¢ill`..il!\" ity of the country; to differ so sharp- ily that ordinary regard for_t ,_. of the majority fails to influence ` The percentage fish .~ hiiders 1 fawir <~f the sli__» '~. .i . ii WhiCh ‘,- qui.-ii-il :i.u_\' iii all _.ir ._ .i he assll eil \». i' 1-: ii nt the attiuide of shar hui .. ' _ .I banks. The public stroir .i. furor of external lupeéi I vision. But the general managers ani’ ,directors of banks' stand in the way; ,and through the centralized auth0rif/y' of 'the Canadian' Bankers' Associig 'tion influence legislation, regardlesi of the interests and evident wishe'i of the shareholders and the public? -with the paramount infiuencg of thc lisnkers' Association, the same re- sult must follow under any political ~ party. i" “While I dislike controversy, ll ' there were sufficient years to m/1 credit in the ordinary course of busi-' ness activity I might not shrinll from a struggle that would involvi the existence ofthe Canadian Bankf ers’ Association, against which wel _ urged, at the time of its incorporlg' tion,, that the combination wal' - against public policy. The dissolue' tion of that body seems the fairest request so strongly that the board] Gssellliial Of bHHkif18 l‘0f.0l'm- Thi has acceded to my desires in the controversy would involve differenced matter. Thére are absolutely no dif-I ferencss with the board. I count each' member a warm personal friend and am sure these friendships will always endure. But I am not satisfied witbl banking conditions in Canada, audi I am apprehensive of the results thati win ioiiow the period of fresh iniisvi ion of bank credit on which Canada' has just entered. ' "For more than ten years I have strivcn to improve banking condi- tions, and while my agitation on the subject of cash reserves resulted in remcdying a dangerous condition,one that otherwise would have been 'dis- astrous in 1907, there is much y¢` to be accomplished. I was content to wait the bank act revision of 1900 to that of 1910, and to strive in the meantime. A well-infonned banker has announced in words that cannot be mistaken, in regard to his author- ity tn speak for the government,that there is not likely to be any import- ant changes in the, bank act. The, next recision is beyond my horizoui line. All the members of the C-ana-I dlan Bankers' Association are oppos-I cd to changes that I have urged with Ri-icons sc‘iioi..msi-iiP I ron Nova scoTiA.I HALIFAX, Jan_31-The Rhodesh Scholar for the 'pref-u:.nt year to repro- I sent Nova Scotia is John Erskine I Read, son of Dr. Read, of this city, and nephew of Pr_rlf§§9'i_-_Mis_c_Gregor, of Edin~burgb'_" ' - i I of opinion with the minister of ilu-' ance, for whom I entertain the high- ' est esteem. I have earnestly and cod? slstently sought to do my' duty lit* the interests of Canadian finance. Eventually, the more important changes advocated will_comc. Secre- tive 'management .must end! But I have,nnt the patience to await these changes, nor the disposition to' quietly tolerate a banking practice which has produced so much loss, and which looms a dark cloud on an otherwise fair outlook. Therefore I have asked the‘ privilege of retire- merrtT'Tfie"fiitiire of the bank will 're- main a subject of great interest pls; me_" SITUATION IMPROVING gg IN Paaisg -- » ie PARIS, Jan.31~While the most iw minent peril is over, the fall of t Seine since yesterday morning mvij _ sured only ‘15 1-2 inches. At tbl rate it will require a fortnight for the river to reach its normal level. Fortunately, 'tidings from flooded sem tions above Paris gives hope of _(_ more rapid subsidence. . A In 1' ie meantime, the situ-_ation ll Paris ani many places tbibughout the country shows lirttie improvement ndeed the ravages of the flood with- n the city has seeinlediactalally in ncrease. '- |... I: Mlnard's Linlmcnt Cures Dlphtberia: _L-:nr r"~i:d‘-:L...i\-_ H .- ,- _ *\_.`- ta---1--*~°1I -i _*A1 1 I ; 600|) M I--...`__ UKNING . 'r “"3 _..__._.__:I Good morning, Brother Sunshine; Good morning, Sister Bong. I humbly beg ionr pardon _ If you’ve waited very long. I thought I beard you rapping; To shut you out were sin. My heart is standing open; Won't you - walk right` . in ? Good morning, Brother Gladness; Good morning, Sister Smile. They told me you were coming, So I waited on a while. \linarll's Linfment cure! wide, ctr. I’m lonesome here without you; A weary while it’| been, l . My heart is standing open; Won't you :, walk x right 1 in 7, Good morning, Brother Kindnoslgi '- Good morning. Sister OHM. ""' I heard you were out calling, Bo I waited for you h€re;~ rs Some way I keep forgetting . I have to toll and spin ,,. When you are my companions; Won't you , walk -\ . ;.i_ right . ‘ A NH '.7 .;| J . W; FOIEYQ "| _. 1_1 ;_ 4511-755' ' ‘» »»; - I i. I _~§v"\>. \.\, \ _ _ ~\.-