..._ 4A ... ........~.__.~.._...»_s..‘ - r < -.e-F="“{% s-vs-weqpqt-wrirr’ ' {mi -.=.¢u: ltttilltrwlh»; Ftfllimll IallIl-Oll Iflifll lludlane-i.obaaenl.lnlan.lf ‘Ii’- I». Wild Ill D.l. fili- Annoko Innagpauyusneasrmifillsc mean-neurone. _ Isbpewyenetlnalvaaawinallollachfll . i ‘IIUIBDAY, f§IUAII Q BIB FRASER VALLEY PLAN A]! “ maderllreaware, vrhecanregielibra-rydemonstra- non inaugunted in this Province last summer is the seamd experi- Jnentotltskindtobenartedin (hands. The first was bell-II W“! yeanagothiemonthbythotiar- negle Corporation in the Fraser Vnlley, British Columbia. The Cor- poration oflered to spend $100,000 ovq- rive years, and the people glgdly accepted the flee service. ‘lhe "Vancouver Province" com- ments favour-ably on the progress thus far made, in the following editorial which will be read with lurch interest here. We quote: ' “I! any comment is to be made II the Fraser Valley experiment, it 1| be only that it. exceeded all expectations in its success. The only anxiety oi the management has been to get books inst enough for the borrowers. Beginning with Mme, the library has now about twenty-three thousand volumes, a book hospital for the weary and worn, a travelling auto van seninc outlying districts. ‘This property wutobeturnedovertottre people i! they decided to continue the lib- ‘ rary service at their own expense Twhen the experiment ended. Ad- “ditkunily the people themselves have provided seven branches, with backroom and librarian, and a number cl deposit stations, “The people were to decide by plebiscite whether they would ac- _ dept the Iiityy-tliousandaiollar giit ,t:v- vlllll) l.|il|||.. and sustain the library, or allow it to go elsewhere, and in reaching time decision, simple to than, they Inn into legal contusion. The coun- cils had to request the government to amend the act, to legalize a plebiscite. Then 10 per cent. o1 the ratepayers in the valley had to sign s petition asking the Lieutennnt~ Governor to grant permission to hold a plebiscite Foilowlng this, thy were allowed to vole at the azmml elections. "Delta municipality, more inter- ded perhaps in bridges than lib- raries, voted Inga-inst. Marion vil- hge, critical oi’ the operation under the act, tirrned the plan down, but has since indicated that proposed amendments will smooth the way 1w its acceptance. Two snail dis- kicte up the fiver, one having flve votes, the other fourteen, also 1e- iirsed the gift. The other twenty districts nceepted it. “But then came another hitch. Under legal interpretation, the re- tinal of one dstrict upset the "area" involved. The coimcils and rural school districts must make a new agreement with the adverse districts left out. This necmity sent a shudder c! rear through the book-minded, but s meeting of the valley reevu last week has reamur- sd them. "The government will be asked to do s little more amending, al- lowing councils to impose a pro ntn tax L! they wish, instead 0d in- creasing the land tax, and it is hoped that the people need not be unsuited again. “In the meantime the van rum merrily and books change hands ‘Phore is enough Carnegie money to esrry the concern into the autumn and by then the legal humps and hollows may be smoothed out." The foregoing n-rticle, dmpite the minor difficulties enumerated, is decidedly reassuring to those in this Province who have the suc- cess of the library dqnoyggtrgtigm st heart. Miss Bateson, the library director, from first-hand exper- lence with the Fraser Valley pm- ject is confident that we can mph In "It greater sucoels oi the ex- lheraisnodoubt that intereetwill haveaasastheproiectagvelopg, HR. KING IGNORED‘ loevldentisthelukewarmhat- gentleman batqnfifibowet mlrmandteannyinhhallmee iathemliioizrhowelidtwtnty minutegbistslnlytheycoanldhave ALBERT IN CANADA The lamented delth oi King Al- bert oi Belgium recalls to the To- mntoOlobe the isctthaKinI. le- companied by Queen Iiiaabetb and the then heir apparent, Prince ho- peis, visited Oanad-t. at Niagara Fells, on Oct. 6, 191i, t0 convey per- sonally the gratitude o! the Belgian nation for the gallant deiense made by Canadians at Yprea. It was an informal viait and mly lasted ior about an hour. There were no iormsl speeches, but a Govern- ment party. lielded by Hon. N. W. Howell, then President o! the Privy Council, greeted Monarch. The Kins inquired renrdinl the health oi.’ Sir Robert Borden, and of also respecting General Arthur Cur- rie and Major-Gen. 811' David Wat- son, who commanded the 4th Divis- ion, which was quartered around Brussels when the Armistice came. Healsolpokeol the gnatplrtplay- ed in the war by Canadian airmen, mentioning particularly the record oi LieuL-Col. W. A. Bishop, VD. The King expressed the warm gratitude ct the Belgian people to Canadians for their generous giits during the war. Be said tint the Belgians had a very warm place in their hearts ior Canadians. The Royal party motored to a vantage point where they could view the Canadian H- “oe Falls, and ax- preased wonderment at the sight‘ King Albert were the imiiorm o! a Lieutenant-Omani in the Belgian Army, and the Crown Prince wle in the uniform of a private. “The Canadians in Flanders were always in tight places, but they al- ways held their ground.‘ fin late King said to Mr. Rowell. Be was invited by the Governor-General to visit Ottawa, but, as other arrange- ments had been made and as time would not permit, his regret at not being able to accept. The visit o! King Albert and Queen Elizabeth was the iirst occa- nion on which a reigning mama 1“ nndhisccnsortvlaitedflahsda. WAS HE SINCERE? Reference was made in these col- umns yesterday to 8m. m. Ls- puinwa volte lace on the question ct p-rliamentary majorities. An- other example is aflorded in the Err-Minister's ‘ peach when he declared: "In view is that economic Im- perialism ll initiated by the Ot- tawa Conference is not mnoh bet- ter than economic nationalhm as practised by the RUR- Hcn. pn- tlemnn (Mr. Bennett) in I080." 1111s notes the Ottawa Journal. is the same Mr. Llpolntc who, tn 1926, went to london with Ir. King, and than asked 1c yechely what Mr. Bennett secured at the Ottawa mnlerenee- 1t was all right in i920: all wrung in llfl. wvicualy, l! It. 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