. lllllllk Iililora-Irall all” (II Ind Ill?) ll ll» per IO! (l-nladvanec) a ~ o» i» on l». u... ‘iii l‘ . w, liniliiumiliiili i i i l. '2 l g . I » s.“ “an Iflivia and Pbroim Minister Barthou of Rance. ‘Ihe fact that King Alexander was just starting on U goodwill tour Enough France, and that his mission might have proved beneficial 'to'the peace of Europe. adds to the odium of the crime which i included the deaths of three other people and the wounding of several otters. The fact that the assassin Wyn a Jugoslavian, probably be- to a secret political society nvintagonistic to the king's dictator- s ship, is the only reassuring circum- ’ stance. This eliminates to a large cflant the danger c! international complications, such as attended the aasinstlon of_ a Balkan ruler t ' hwmty years ago, and which resulted in 111B World War. Europe however isinastaieoigreattenslon. B86181 azpclitical and economic questions are % such an unsettled condition that despite the tragldexperience of rc- oent years, there is constant danger "..".-.of recurrence of ,war on a scale 3 no sane person can contem- plsis without horror. Nevertheless, 4o many dangerous corners have Efbccn turned by European statesmen h: the last few years that there is ' ' warrant for optimism, or at least for the avoidance of panic which is the * one thing most likely to lead to arm- ed conflict. The present crisis, tragic '—-~as are the circumstances attending it, may ultimately result in closer sympathy and understanding be- tween world rulers, many of whom, Ilse King Alexander, have bitter po- litical enemies in their own country. BUSY CAPE BRETON --__-_-_ "Industrial Cape Breton," says the “Sydney Post-Record. "has made greater strides toward recovery in the past year than any other part of Canada. Early in 1933 there was Mnot a wheel turning at the Sydney ""‘ steel plant. Today it is operating at '_“"'l0 per cent of capacity, giving a Qiijlteadily increasing amount of daily "employment to 2,500 steel-workers. ~- The collieries in these field are tax- "cd to capacity, and will have a 1934 output equal to the largest ever , reached in the history or the indus- The need for oi ‘ ent l» relief has fallen away nearly 90 per “cent in Sydney since the spring oi " “.1098. and has almost entirely disap- Impccred in u... wlliery districts. Local has not been as 800d 111 Cape Breton for over 3 years, as it is at the grxesent time. Both in coal- mining and steel-production, the ,, outlook for the future is bright with “promise, and the prospects for win- Mm . A mp... “v m” These gratifying condi- tions, the assurance that depression “has yielded place to expansion, that mares: 8nd prosperity are again unfolding new opportunities to all in ' flail highly favored land, are ample cause for national thanksgiving, 1n ,, which the people of Cape Breton can join with full and grateful hearts.” Ospe Breton’: two great industries, coal and steel, have put been put on ‘their feet, in a time of world de- pression, by the tariff policy of the Bennett Government. 1111s has been ‘of vital importance lo the whole oi WNovn. Bcotia and, indirectly, to the lilaritinles and Canada generally. Yet we see the anomaly in Nova Bcotia of a Liberal Government ,_ lruivhlch is opposed in principle to tar- , _ if! protection, without which the coal . and steel industries would today be ‘moribund. MARITIME BLESSINGS m counting their blessings the "people ofqlthe Marltimes may well "be than that their harvests never fsihllays the Maritime Mer- chint. There is always something Jider by contrast the fate oi those 3,450 families in the dried-out areas h; southern Alberta who have ask- _~ cd to be removed to districts farther rwnorth where they can be auured oi food for their families and their as.- Tbe Dominion" and pro- fimz-Jvincial governments and the rail- M-waylwillsbuaintllscostofmov- Dlatzizingthslc people. and, of count. , i)‘ .1» .1 u.» l... n. thmwillbcotheratoaiocstim “fiiwiim feed m: animals u plentiful wand there is little danger of “u. ‘Jasdfilldht. ire-unwind mieht j-i trains will be provided to move 9" them, and the land they leave will “" ‘lptakenoverbythvgovernmentoi movinceandleaiedtootilsr a“ yearaormorqandinnventean ‘mdthliilffitwoyclncrmormssa offaettlimhubom l ‘ ‘ toffarmmJvitht-heaidotlicrlli-miuhlill." , Iv , l In‘ - ll. Illllll; Director-l I II!!!“- IIJ- Walker-and!!! Oarri. 00 on year tin advance) delivered. nailed llflnlllllldllllhlli. », rrruasoamoomnnlsuu » o " 4' sirocxme CRIME‘ I Iiodhltoallhirope andtbemdswhenthoflyiwlfllfivl“ wcridatlargeliasbeenthenewscf '_thlaunasina'timon'mosday,at Slllrlcfllfiiofllllflexandarof cfaouflrernAlbertafw qllltc a numbsrcfyaaralhsmistahewaa only)" ofdrought, EDITORIAL NOTES Thectudentasrenowaliavtfor thatihrlstmaster-m. Theleavesofyhllarcreminding usflalloweenwillsoonbe with us. There is but a two-third average crop of. apples this year. ‘Hie Boy Scout apple day will make a. severe demand on local resources. The three Maritime Premiers are likelyiobepresentinperson at the initial sitting of the White Maritime Commission at Ottawa on 10th inst. i 14s; night's address and dbous- aion at the Board of Trade were reminiscent of old, pre-war days, when the Mathieson Gvv rnmcnt prominently identified itself with similar movements, and ultimately appointed the Conservation Oom- mission to investigate and report. The auto tragedy at North Inks, closely following upon the wood- stock, N3, disaster, brings once more forcibly home to us the in- creasing uncertainty oi life and the daily irnminenco of death on our roads and pleasure jaunts. Centen- arlsnsinthenextgenerationorso may be precious fow and bed-ridden. The Olty Oouncil crisis deserves serious consideration. Councillor Rattray threatens to resign over the change of D0114? on street lay- ing and civic works generally. It will be recalled that the City Oolmcil came to a dccls to do the work themselves, under the direction of the Oity mgineer. Then certain articles and letters by interested parties appeared in the Patriot, the outcome of which has been this reversal of policies and the protest and “ toned resignation oi Mr. Rattray. one of the most ‘ dependent and respon- sible members of the Board. Jugoslavis \ ‘ _,.l ,. minced 1., 1-) is the proper spelling of the Kingdom whose monarch has been assassinated in Marseilles. The official title was "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Qlovenes," until changed to "Kingdom of Jugoslavia" by Nyol decree of October a. i029. King Alexander I became regent in June, 1914, ascended the throne in August 1931: lbolished the 1921 constitution, dismissed Parliament. and appo‘ ‘ ‘ a cabinet directly responsible w himself in January lmllflehssslwaysbeellafriend of Britain and France, and while Regent entered the War on the side of the Allies, personally leading his forces. The Oroat Peasant Party to which K1118 Ale ‘ a assassin formerly belonged, is found main- ly among the peasantry of Oroatio. Originally it espoused iepublimiau with Moscow. when its leader, Stephen Badich, in ms persuaded the majority of his followers l0 form a coalition with the Serbian I ‘ lists, an influential minor- ity, to which the assassin evidently Ibelongcd, rcvqlicd and formed a new organimtion. ltephen Radish and his brother Paul were shortly afterwards killed in a shooting arfray in Parliament. Nvultiat in the Oloatiam withdrawing from the coalition. The Ringthereupon dissolved Parliament and has ruled as a dictator with. an independent government as his advisers. Itwasonlyhifcbruatylaatthat thailtcltlouiallrthou joined moo-um _ teffcnn- crfllaflmeflllton to savcrnneafiomflieherrcnofa newrcmiumllrlyhtbatmenfli amebelflflbflrlchra marched a. ‘can andatonetlmeevenhaddircctties h“ 8 s E s E 3 5 the wheel o! an automobile is a. dangerous , .—Ie. ‘Pribune, Bherbrooke. The Government of New Booth wales is determined not to allow the exhibition cf screen plays featuring successful crime and criminal characters. some gangster pictures are at times shown, but the number is very much decreased, action having been taken in which some have been withheld. These picturesgiorifying the escapades of American criminals have been plentifulln the past, and may or may not have been responsible for occasional outbreaks of unusual crimes. Ploteets have been made of the ill-effect oi such representa- tions and the Government decided that e matter should be taken in hand. Australian Bulletin, Empire Prose Union. During the put two years the whole vocabulary o1 lnvective was used by Jews, Communists, Liberals and others who have felt the Nazi lash, but nobody managed to put into words the deep personal anti- pathy which Hitler can evoke. Now blind Helen Keller has provided the phrase for which so many have been looking—"'l'his Hitler thing." Oi course. It is surprising that no- body thought of it before. Der lluehrer is a ‘Piling. That is all-d Thing that performs g. tesque, hum orless motions with its arms, and sticks itself out behind and prauces ilne a Thing. The word, in this par- ticular sense, should be used with discretion and rarely indeed applied t0 hulnln beings. ‘Things come out oi apples that are over-ripe and scurry away into the damp earth when rocks are rolled over. Arid sometimes Things put on human form, which is the worst that can happen-Hamilton Herald. Between our two countries there may come times when there will be misunderstandings, there will be great international problems upon which we terse. but the United Btaiea will approach the solution down one avenue, Great Britain will ' approach the solution down another avenue, and there will always be plenty oi opportunity for those who wish to make trouble to make it. I would appeal to the common man and woman on the Almflvln I146. to remember that those disagreements belong to the suflddc oi thinks and that the underlying agreement belongs to the reality of things, and that if the mat democracies of America and Grout Britain keep in sympathetic touch, we can defy every influence and every interest that seek to kevpusavel-t. . .Wewantno alliance: alliances belong to the dead PMt-it is enough that we share the lame aspirations and are moved by the same moral impulses, that we are inspired by the same Ibirituai emotions, and that we bvthhlvelsrwtosrtwolsyin the history oi the worlil-Right Hon. J’. Ramsay MacDonald 1n In- ternational Affairs (Supplement) (Iondcn) - Geneva in Germany to equip them to actatthciilebisciteflfllsflsaroom- which inlder tbs Inegue administer-s the region until fur. the: notice by vote of the inhabi. . ordered the German front to cease its operations. Mean- while the Neal leader is leaving no stone unturned in his tioii i lip and down. It is difficult t0 de- ' 5 5 lit-hick and just why the oll should uct is what plug the opening or should be investisated. That certain changes take place in the glands of the body Just as the boy and girl are entering manhood and wornanhod is of course well known and it is especially the gland system that is at fault in causing the acne. Thus gland extracts have helped some cases. Dr. H, M. Hedge, Northweste n University Medical School, says that the patient as a whole must be con- sidered, his occupation, , ' lly if it be around oils or greases, and his surroundings at school, at work, in the home. His habits as to posture- position standing or sitting down— sleep, the amount oi water he tiles, kind of dict, the amount of waste thrown out by the intestine, bathing and other habits must all be studied and the best habits encourflzod. The eating of starchy f sugar, potatoes. bread, PBSUYF-lltl and fried foods should be discourse- ed. Over-eating and eating too rap- idly must be avoided. Chrome condi- tions such as appendicitis, gall stones, infected teeth and tonsils should all be considered and cor- rected. Dr. says that there is no treatment which gives such uniform- lygoodresults as Xraysinthe hands of a competent operator who knows the peculiarities of the skin. AN OXFORD IDYLL Ah little mill, you're rumbling still, Ah sunset necked with gold! A11 deepening tinge, ah purple fringe Of lilac as of oldl Ah hswtulgrno hedge, all light-won 6 pl Of kisses warm and plenty, When she was true, and twenty-two, And I was two-and-twenty. I don't lcnow how she broke be: vow_ She said that I was "horty"; And there's the mill a-goin’ still, And I am ilve-and-iorty. And sooth to tell, ‘twas just as well, Her altches were uncertain; Her ways though nice, not point- device; Hcr father liked his "Burton." 13W were?! 8 Plwe you cannot CHO», 8o spare the fond endeavors. A cloudless sky, where Kate and I Are twenty-two forever. —T. E. Brown. ‘ Changing London (Iondon Exchange) What didtbe old song any? Iondm Brides 1s falling down. down, but, as it always has, ‘ma; "more so" than before. Bomieimes those of ll whose talc ofycarsiemountingwanttoabutiu” 52 3i vl-l 5§§E§§i??§ .2 5 Eirégisgggéi E“ i‘§§€.%i. e ‘gigs E§a§€g§ sslsiii.i§ie.E ilplift our thoughts and feelings in reverential awe and admiration, and steal in upon the soul with noiseless foctstqis, touching our iivestonoblerisiueeso that by and by we become aware of having entertained “mp1s unaware-s"? Probably molt of us arc too of first impressions; and long familiarity with the environment inwhichoutlotiscastmsy have divine artistry that is dsfly enacted within our sight. We are fondly enamored’ of things spectacular, and mono to assume that life is mainly determined and moulded by vehement episodes akin to the climgor of arms, the rattle of chariots 1n the streets, the drums of the storm. Yet if we pause to reflect calmllyupon the matter, and open the book of experience, we shall find that the influences which have really held sway in our lives and have most contributed to their ‘betterment have been singularly subtle 1n their such gentle ap- "the very meanest things are made supreme with 1n- nate ccltacy." Moses learned more fromthevlsiontilstcameto him out of a desert whinbush than from all the wisdom imbied from the lore of the Egyptians. ‘rile prophecies of Amos and Isaiah are I picture sallerv of natural emblems- What personage ever experienced more vicissitudes of fortune than King David? Yet, ai the height of his prosperity fondly glanced book upon the Bethlehem fields andi sang the Rrapheld psalm. Kc never forgot the eternal Presence that stood back of the throne. "Thy gentleness hath made me greet," was the Jiominant note of his career. Surely, themthereisdeepmeaninginthe hemite farmer , gay; to Moabitish maiden, Ruth, who sought to glean at harvest amongst the rest of the com, . "Let thine eyes be upon the fields they do reap." ' The meadows are arrayed to at- tract our attention. What would earth be without their glorious tapestry? They recite the poetry of the seasons. Their provision is good for food and pleasant to the Bye. More than half the romance of human history clusters about‘ the meadows. ‘P119 10y of flocks and lords. the memory of friendships established and renewed, the offer- lnB 01 lifts, the offices oi prayer, the glad chorus of praise ascending from earth toheaven, are coolant with of the fields. Prophecy is imaged two intlleir m. o 1n thevocaticu of the much the slaves of our senses and 1 dulled our imagination unto the m a . breakofhostilitleaflewaaanas- siduousworkerandtotboss asco- chtcdwithhimwasnotcdforilis who replied in writing in a minute this effect: ‘ ‘This matter is Celestial in more than one sense. I do not concur." Certainly a clever comment. Inter, when Gen Gwatkin relin- quished the appointment. of chief ofthe general staff, he was ap- pointed inspectm general of the Canadian Air Force and assumed whotiorilimmusthavebeensn unexpected rank, namely, that cf air vice-marshal m 1922 action toward the creation of the Depart- ment of National Defence was be- 1118 taken in the department. The reorganization was to comprise what was then the Air Board, the Department of Naval Service and the Department of Militia and De- fence. It was understood that Air Vice-Marshal Cvwatkin who was still on the Air Board unofficially expressed his opinion of the pro- posed amalgamation as follows: "See 2 Samuel, c-hap. 14, v. '7, lines saylhcnevaraawft-talkingabout polsibilityofawcrwithmslia illustrationofJamnbinads- Ulllliilflwlllwlllf toitussia and the United oubtibiswasanin- giggle? 2% “ g i § s E D580!- uthport ,in the British Labor conference. we see Jack Mills, a for- mer member o! Parliament talkinl nonsense: Japan, he says, is 801118 toattaekmisslanext yeantbeonly being the date. in the k 8‘ Office! At Washington the retired Brin- who has publicity. At Seattle Rear Admiral Yama- moto of Japan tries to tlunw a little reason into the discussion by the statement that all Japan wants is “a minimum of arms necessary for preserving the sense of national security," and while this expresses very aptly the professed objective of ii and (i: ‘And we will destroy the heir (air) also)" Sir Willoushby Gwatkln retired from the Canadian service in i998 he and went back to England. He did not enioy his well-earned rest for any lenth of time, passing away on tile 22nd of February, i924. ivue-"oiu Mm" Phillips. ‘Stupid Talk About War (Ottawa Journal From the news despatches one al- that the world is trying to force Japan into war. If Tokyo lays down a destroyer 0r one of her public men discusseskecurity there is an outburst from the world, and an effort to make us all believe that war with Russia or the United‘ States or somebody is ‘inevitable!’ ‘I119 compendium of stupidity in‘ 1110101118 ‘P8961’! '01 Ywtcrday is a fair sample. The conservative Associated Press introducu it wifll the words "Japan's name figured‘ prominately in talk of war that‘ echoed at three widely separated. Illoee in the world yesterday." Int, us ins it. The "Japanese army" hsuod a PImDhlet-thc Minister of War most is forced into the conclusion’ every nation his words are intefilfi‘ ted as “talk of war." The disposition in treat Japan as For Full Strenggi { ‘ _ H _ g Sinai‘ Truly IITIII. IRAN II-AK‘ i TIME not‘; a PEP alwaya lute: good. Po ular - with c» whole Kali,- lunch meat. Mildly laxative. PEP il read -to-cat-- delicious vri milk or. ' cream. En oy it often. - Sold ‘b a 1 ocera. Made y Kc egg in Lindon, Ontario. c a-c ..'QdYI'Q-.§' 1 thsibcdbuyof the international lilyisdoiuljllloodtothecausc The Jack Mills and the tlfiwdgn tchclls .of the world_. eve ry I has them-are keep- ing,‘ alive the thought that Japan ia on war, whether with the Uni- tedi‘ states or Russia, or both, “(isn't matter much, and are doing whatever is within their power to mints the atmosphere of suspicion and hostility in which war thrives. . It l a vicious business. l apan -is ambitious,’ aggressive, fnlced with extraordinary leins of)" overerowdlfls’. but nobody has a1: , that the Japanese are lmpatica. It lie-wells to be the gqlphion to suspect them of the mjpst deadly designs on other nfstions, as a few yearssgoitwaa flare fashion to pin thoimllts of war ’ n; a Soviet music. It woiud be quite ptslible to take from the official of the ‘United States 00n- a reae- statements seeming to show Kl intentions on the part oi t! at country towards Japan, and no n tion is free of mischief-maker: alps irresponsible fire-brands, ,1] Those who taikglibly of tne poo- ' s‘ ticsof war rarely have a con- f. potion of the honors of it. ‘more . u" BRAHMIN oiililvciir PEKOE TEA Ce 1 I]. ofcoilrsms warimrtyin Japan, ‘¢\ tthereisaslo a peace party efforts. we can't help think- i pg, are handicapped by the loose one of outsiders. r rr" if it sand Fine Flavor c l‘af Avoid Taking Chances i oflers. of Canadlmi Homes. liYliiiliilll a V v Provincial Lower Quocn Street In the midst of man factors Insurance stands safe investment. 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