scat-ulna. Qlhstalllalaoar-tllarmtt. 1 0st. D. A. Isslluu D. l. 0. VhO-lPIaIli-J-lllrlofl. Associate litter-ll. I. vents. ' -- ~ FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1927 ‘THE CAMPAIGN. ALTHOUGH the liquor question THE which some 0i 0111‘ 1111191111 "'1' ill protes: against the flag bill now the old family physician, the gen. " ls an important one ill the coni- REAL SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS. self-righteous scorn with ‘ lzlertzog. which desires a flag from Notes by the Way The Union of South Africa has a flag question on which tllere is a sharp division of opiniotl and senti- ment between [he English-speaking and Boer elements, olle favoring the retention of the Union Jack slid the other. led ‘by ‘Premier whic‘h everything emblematic of British sovereignty or British coll- nection shall he excluded. Natal is strongly British and meetings are ‘being held throughout the province THE CHARLOTTUTOWN GUARDIAN ‘ Confederation And Willi After Sixty Years Of Progress IDEA OF OONFEDERATION -\Vho first conceived the 11188 01 linking together in a stronz 111111 permanent ullioll the scattered col- onies or British North America, it would he difficult to say. Prob- ably, like a good many other inl- portant movement's. this idea 01' iilonlfederation was I K101111111 growth, simmering in the minds 01 a few men or vision until the time was ripe to make it a reality- iMiost people are inclined to assoc- “- B; Illlll 1mg FUTURE GENERAL panel-mower: From time to time we read that LEST WE’ ronenr g‘ Q THE SPLENBID RECORD 0F t, _ _ THE STEWART GOVERNMENT. . "'“"" , ' This oolllmn is open iortno discussion by oorroqimldlnh or questions of in T110 Charlottetown Gus Ill, doll not nsosasarli; all“!!! 111° opinions of oorrsaiwndonts. MR8. wnloll-l- mo rue ‘Pnov- INOE or oussim A PR9- . resr Historians. lll the whirl oi debate and die- putatioll that are now occupyini; more or less engaging the attention iii the country on. the Prohibition bubble, it is necesapry for the elect- ors to keep their minds riveted on the splendid record’ of the Stewart Government on ‘all the planks oi their platform. This Government has made such an admirable ‘show- ing on every question, and they are so well qualified to carry on in like manner, thatit would he nothing Shy-Mrs. Wright and ‘others ' in}! election, it is by no nleans thc vocates of prohibition P1010311 to pending ill the lFedel-al Parliament". 81111 ‘ilflllfllllillltll’. ls passing away. A Dress despmch mus ma, in m“, and that. there will soon be nothing late it with the Fathers of $011190‘ oration, but the idea is nttlch earl- ier than their day. T110)’. 110W- only one ill which our people arc look dowlrupon all who differ 111m‘- interested. There are questions oi eiilciency, of economic administra- tion, oi stable government. We have hat-l both parties in power at dif- ferent periods, witlliu the memory of the electors oi today. What they respectively did or did not when ellce of Canadian righteousness alld _ the opportunity was theirs is easily recalled and easily sized up. Tile late Bell Government has passed into history as without n parallel in inefficiency. To tell what it did not do that it should have done would be a useless waste- oi timt‘. ln fact it can all be sunlmctl up lll a single sentence: lt promised ev- erything and did nothing but crease taxation and deplete tllc treasury. The blame ior this does not rest upon Premier Bell's alone. He halbwith him the pre- ill- shoulders sent leader of the Opposition who now aspires to be premier; he also had with him at least ‘some of the lieutenants oi the present leader the Opposition others who have since been retired political their constituents. as well as upon their premier. large portion of the blame for bar- renness oi the late Liberal regime. What ground is there for hope that, if returned to power, those of and several from active service by Upon these also a "who failed so dismally when in of- fice, could do any better if giveil We fail to see any cause for such a hope. the leader of the Opposition his lieutenants urc older than WllCll they held office, hilt ill tllc session none of tlleul gave any evi- dence 0i’ having grown wiser. lil- deed, the evidence pointed strongly in the opposite direction. The Stewart administration completed its first term, and is up- pealiug for re-election. ls there any reason why its appeal should not be granted? soil why, because of anything it did or did ‘not, it should be turned down? We do not think so, nor do we belicvc that another chance ‘.1 True, and FUCUIIY. has is there any rcli- ally cmlsidtlraillc \ fraction of our population think so. Every pro-dictation promise lllil(l(i by -l'i'8lllii!1‘ Stewart was ‘lulplcnlclltod at tllc earliest The ‘Poll Tux, ono oi tllc impositiolls of opportunity. tllc lute Liberal Government, was. according to pro-election promise. abolished. Tile scsslonal indemni- . tics oi’ members, also according to promise, wcrc rctluccd. Ollr fodcr- al claims, which Premier Bell, when ill Opposition, declared he would get settled if made Premier which his successor, the lion. Mr. Saunders, "cheet- nuts," Premier Stewart went after "in a business-like way and secured an additional subsidy for the pro- vince of $125,000, and an annual grant of $40,000 in lieu oi Railway Taxes. During his regime the roads have been kept in the bcst condi- tiou they were ever in. bridges and other public works have been well looked after, agriculture has been Elven a new start educationally 111111 Dlflfltlfliilly, and the finances oi the province have been economic- ally administered. closiui; the term with a substantial surplus. Premier Stewart now promlggg to do even better than this. He has already made a substantial reduc- tion in taxation. l-le promises to further improve the roads, to malts necessary improvements in our edu- cational system and he promisesto 1111118 in a measure oi' improved Temperance that is hotter than the present law. ls there any reason W11)’ the people should not take him stills word on all of these pro- mises? He has never, either when and declared were “ 111 vpiiositioil. or as Premier, brok- : all a wosllso. The p00ille- know them is only exceeded 11)’ 1110 11115‘ representations with which they try to bolster their cause. piously regard the Poilibition Act in sevell of thc nine provinces as evidence of the decad- nlorality! With thenlselvcs. the elect. the political DP0111111l101115n‘. only. is righteousness and morality and wisdom and knowledge! Poor Ontario, once basking in the sun- light 0i tllc Ontario ‘Teulpernucc Act. now seduced by the gold and into abandoning their only hone of salvation. and adopting that inven- tion of the devil, Government Con- trol! Poor British Columbia, and Alberta, lllailitoba! All lltstiilg bow-wolve-aud that under the guidance of Liberal or Progres- sive Governments. Alld the tragic story of Quebec. to?) tragic to be told ill tllc press and only to bc wept over on a ‘sympathetic plat- form! This also at the hands oi the best government the province has ever had! Do the sane men and women oi‘ this province take this kind of prop- aganda seriously? Do they believe that the only morality loft ill Call- ada today is that possessed by Lib- eral prollibitionists? Do they? Do they believe that prohibition ill this province has been tllc wonderful blessing illlé)’ now claim it is alld WhlCll not so long ago was (icclur- cd tn have made tllc province the iinlnorlll place gbilc to the CV91“ most drunken and lll Canada? They toll us the wonderful ‘things prohibition has dolle for tllc ‘United States. Tile opinion of men who have visited ulld of men who of live ill United States cities is on- Prohibition. according to oiilclal statistics, has succeeded in the United States only ill creating all unbeatable army oi tirely the opposite. bootleggers and nloonshiuers just as it has succeeded in Prince Ed- ward island and in tllc other pro- vinces, which llllVi‘. given ii fl irlnl and wilicll. as l1riucc Edward island is going io do, have rupcnltld ii. its tllc (auuec oi uulinlittld law-breaking and criminality. What is llticllcd at this juncture ill our history is sanity, not hys- teria and misrepresentation. Those whom those self-righteous Liberal propagalldists scorllfully call "wcts" and good coni- pany. They have with tllcln tllc leading clergy and "rummics" al'c ill ilankcrs and industrialists of Canada, the men who know conditions as they exist alld who are interested in the pro- gress and welfare oi’ the country and its people. Let us have sanity, not cant and hypocrisy; truth, not misrepresentation and defamation. imam. EDITORIAL NOTES. A rose of any other name would smell as sweet. Prohibition by any other namo would smell just t‘. rank as it does today. We cannot change the character of an institution by calling it some- 11111-‘18 that we would wish it to be. Prohibition is not the proper label for the present law. T110 Tfilllperance Alliance is meeting with so little popular eup- port in its campaign meetings, un- '1" MW- Wrlsm, that the brilliant idea has occurred to them to get an audience in Charlottetown by "as. 118 a debate with the popular and M3011" Temperance orator, Mrs, Failis. And, oi course, they mugt select a Holy Day, Ascension my, 01‘ 1110 purpose! A gentleman who has lived in ban, the chief seaport oi Natal, on 1°“ but speculum‘ ' Tuesday even-lug last 15.000 people asseullbled around the town hall, T1103’ and there and the“ CllGVUIIlOH Jack it was his left eye that was affect- rcpeal of the was blessed and re-dedicated “to 911- 119 W"! 191011911 10 111101-1101‘ 11°11‘ the Glory of God." ‘Durllt-g the pro- ceedings the vast assembly sang the hymn “O God Ollr Help ill Ages Past" and tit the conclusion of the rercillle was sounded. Wednesday last was the 144th anniversary of the landi"q of the vlioyalisis at Saint Johll. lt was on I.\iay 1S that the “Spring fleet" with thousands of loyalists arrived at Saint John and another fleet tllc rum of brewers ulld dlstillers “"110 1n Ule 11111 01 1119 5111110 Ye”- logy which is the workipBs of the "It was fertunale," says the Tele- .graph-Journai, “that they came. <Wirat ‘tiley suffered and what they fbCCfilllpliSlllid is the most import- ant chapter in our history. They and Saskatchewan anti 111111 1110 f01lll<1i1l10l1 01’ 1116 P10111000 more successful in getting helpful of New Brunslvlck. and lnadempos- younger generation, whether" of Loyalist descent or not, gllOllltl be luade thoroughly familiar with the story of the Loyalists because of its value as a lesson in true pa‘.- riotisnr" And it is for that reason, although flip number of their (les- cendants is smaller here. that we would like to have their memory cherished by the forluazioll oi a Loyalist Association lll Prince Ed- ward island. Major Scott and Mr. Gibbs, ep- reeenlting the Air Ministry of ‘ ng- land, and Squadron ‘Leader S carer sible what we enjoy today. Tile 311111111110 ever, took hold oi it and trimmed and fashioned it into a practical scllclnr. 0i tllc thirty-three Fathers of Confederation, perhaps seven may be regarded as the governing minds. These were the actual Fathers oi Confederatioir- Mac- llonald, lCurtlen. Gait, Tluppcr, Brown, McGee, Tillcy. and it is probable that Gait, although little is heard oi him today, should rallk hi h even among these. With- ougt -the influence and enthusiasm oi‘ Cartier it would have been lin- possiblo to persuade Frellfih C1111- ada to consent to the union; Brown ensured the support oi the influen- tial ltleforulers of Upper lCanada; Tupper and Tllley won the Mari- tinles; McGee by his eloquence swayed the Irish vote; and Macdon- ald's inimitable leadership piloted Confederation through countless difficulties; but it remakinidtrue that without the far-sig -t ness and entllusilllu and cons-tlructive nlilld of Alexander Gait t ls very unlikely if the Dominion won-id llolv bc celebrating its Diamond Jubilee. Gait saw, years before his associ- ates. that a llllioil of all the" prov- inces wzls tllc only solution of, thc However what about thc general prublmm the 0,1,1), way out of me 11111011110110? 01 1110 1111-111“? political tangle which every year 11$ 11 111111101" 01' 1"‘ he 15 111mb’ mi was becoming more hopeless. He become a. bigger man‘ in the profess-Honk the Ne“ 0g Confederation and, slop ill the years 10 001119 101" lwillwiih infinite care, built it up into a reasons. ;colllpletc and practical scheme. in the first place, the time will The practical politicians oi‘ his day collie when every member of thcflvere inclined at ‘first to laugh at community will be given a complete him and to brush his plan aside as physical examination every year. an impossible dream, but in the ‘This will be dolle by the geltcrallend they were forced -to admit that practitioner who is equipped loll! “'11s not 0111)’ 01110110111110 11111 1110 make a complete examination, lll'!°1\1_)_’ P05511110 10110 10 P0800 llllld se- cludmg 03.93, ears. “use. throumulllty. Gait not only dove oped and so for,“ , the scheme of Confederation, but Second. it will rest Willi this. geu- h"- “11111” 111113111111111015113311111: F}? ' l ractitioner just what iurtllelvpared 11° p“ ° m n _ ac p ' em p . i llu season and out of season he talk- step is necessary alter an cxam owed Cnmederation, and. anhough no Oiir joke columns often comment on this. and tell of the patient who consulted an eye specialist, hut as tor, as this particular specialist treated the rig-ht eye only. Now it would be a step backward if we did not have physicians who spellt practically their whole’ time on special pelts of the body. There is no question but that as they examine and treat the stom- acb, the heart, the lungs. or other special part, that their knowledge must greatly increase. Particularly is this so, if they have had a good grounding in phy- siology that is the workings of the body in health, and alsolin patho- body ill ill health. This is the reason that the gen- eral practitioner who has been meeting all kinds of ailments for years, and who later confines llilll- sell‘ to one special line. is usually the young immediately practical results. tllen who goes into special work. short of a calaruityto let their op- poncnts gain even the semblance of winning on their old swan-song with a few old. old tricks up their like her are not doing their cause any good by misrepresentation of the Province of Quebec._ * Everybody RQOWB that U10’ hill.- sleeves, which mean nothing but misgovernment and neglect of duty nnd utter incompetence. Their brazen attempt to defraud ional pastime of a certain class in - Ontario is abuse of Quebec. Mid Ml-ll, Wright is evidently true to this Province of its inalienable rightlillliflszs otgagieéxilifis y§§o1fl§°“§n§£§ to protected potato warehouses islumt there m. To but“ emu“ 1n asampie oi what ouriarmers wouldllcnnwa- In fag, the Province o‘ have received at their hands lladimlebec‘ is ‘mquemly refined to > lict lion. Senator Hughes turned‘ d ,, h“ so as me “Bahncé the X-rays oi public opinioll on theirlwgeéll at énnadk .. base scheme to side-track ware- ' ‘ ilouses. and put potato-growers on Q"°,"°°h'1 sage and,’ 931156188131: the road to ruin. Then their trench-Emil] at t e 8m o mbeuevé glam 11101181101. to defraud Kings County-m" perm“ may w] n t ,1 is a deed int never should be for-lwrlght‘ the greathiinhor y o o“, gotten. It ,will be no use for illfllibcluzens have 10° g a regard o Quebec and its people to do other- llow to hide themselves, they are‘ _ Bxposed to the fierce “gm or (my and; wise ‘titan leselit such unjul-ltiiyable c s- must abide by the COIlS8qilellC‘.8.~"lfl . ' - , The potato-growers of the Pro-i ‘C11”"1°"“e"°“'l' “ad a‘ ‘use d9’ t-im... may we" we] ha at i316...‘ pntation from the Province of Que- lleiivcrancc from the gllilytches 05,1190 1“"° 1'91"“ 115°’ and 1t w“ the their enemies and be prepared w unanimous opinion that .a finer ward o“ any treachery of a nkelclass of people could hardly be gat- nature that may he attempted olli11°1e‘1_1°g°11‘e1- - then1ip|jutu)-c_ ; During the coming summer we The Eiecuon hiamfesto o; preJare to have two like excursions mier Stclvnrt now before tile pub-11'0111 Quebec 1° P111100 M11131“ lit: is also fraught with favors atilll1111111111- $11101)’ 11- W111 1101 110 B11141 ill store for this Province and tllc‘11111l 111 P19l111111l1011 101‘ 111011" V1511 duty of strengthening Mr. stow-urc have sat back nnd listened to art's efforts can only be pel-forlucdfllllllfifi 01 11115 14111‘ 1’1'°1’111°° 1111111‘ by sustaining Mr. Stewart and hlglulll protcstatign. llllllvrlty of supporters ill the h0g1 lit is u shame and a crime that a isiature. Those supporters czllrlvoluun who represents s. i-espous- get there only by the votes ol‘ tllc ibic body and who lays claim to 919010111 111 1-110 llpproaclling coll-1sollle culture, should stoop to ab- test, ilcnce the importance of kccp- use alld nllslcprcscntntion of her ing the issues ill nlilld alltl rallying great neighboring province. to the polls when election day tlr-l ' lam, Sir. etcn, rives to nlaiiliain our rights. 1 ADMIRER OF QUEBEC Tile electors nlust surely liuvc1 observed that Mr. Saunders ulld his few lieutenants appeared ill ll D001‘ 0115M duriilg tllc recent ses- sibil. Never in‘ tllc history of tllc Province has there been such n tri-l bute paid to the Leader of u (luv-y erumcnt alld his fnlloivtlrs as was Daid to Stewart and his followc then and uow. Beyond ll fcw wcllll and vnpid criticislns they (‘Olllll interests of thc Temperance Aili- allce and the Opposition and states dlat ill respect to Saskatchewan l To. supply the demand for m“ c1811’! ‘Coil, IOW in ssh, w; porch‘; ed a cargo ot-Welsil Anthracite. .5 The Steamer “Inc0" will ml‘ here the latter part of this mo“? we" will be pleased to book" order now for your roquiremen A. PICKARD h&~ Company, " This is excellent Coal for fum es or range. pelsh Anthracite {i Coal ___- ' ' t with 1800 tons. .7 ~ni+oNe 24o REV. MR. McKINNOWS SILENCE _ 1 I l‘ 'l‘ilc_Plltl-iot has lutervieliv- u ed Mrs. Wright who is llcle_in tie ‘m’ ‘ I 2‘ L. ,-‘ P ation. Tile pain or disability colu- plallled oi, may mean sending the patient to thc eye specialist, the ear, nose and tllloat specialist, the dentist. or elsewhere. And thc report fronl one, or evcil two of those specialists, comes back to the general practitioner and he decides tllc ucxt step iii any, \’oll can thus see that tllc general prac- titioner of lilo ‘future is thc genet- al. or general (ifficcr conlniandlng, Tile specialists are like tllc cilgiil- ocrs, the medical tlorps, tllc dental corps. and otllcr branches of tllc services, whose special knowledge he makes use of. but his is the dir~ ccting milld. of the lltoyal Canadian Air Force, are now ill New Brunswick looking for landing place for air ships and ail; planes in the service between lCavnada and Ell-gland. Tilcy have (lecided tlrat no’ site in the immedi- ate vicilllity of iSain-t John has the necessary qualifications and will have u look at Sussex, and solut- locality on tllc North Shore oi‘ Ncw l-lrllnslvick, said to bu. favored by (Postlnastel- (lcncrttl Vellilll. iii O It is understood that a plot of level ground about a mile square is required for the landing place. within which the mooring lllas-t for airsllips will be placed. ‘Such a site could easily be found in Prince llfldivtlrd island and it is to be llop- ed that tllc ljeprescutiltlves o! thc ‘Air ‘Service will not omit t0 extend their survey to this ‘Province bo- ‘forc nlakillg a final decision. ll is siutcd that tllc airship wilicll will' eventually be illacctl on tllisfroultl will bu 800 icct lung, with uccoulu- dutiou for 100 pusscilgcrfi; also liiat they will be given all lllc coili- fortg of till, palnciul trans-Atlantic stcll-nlsllips. including, prolncnlltlo decks, stculn butlls and dining room service for 30 persons ilt ll sitting. --_--<+>—-~—- ' §O Daiiyg Selections ' FOR Guardian Readers 9-Q-Ofv May 20, i927 O lllliililitiil/SliLl':--—Vi'c luck swuci counsel together. and walked unto thc iluusc oi God ill compltny. lPflulm 552M. l"lltAlYl:}i't:-<l)cvolop ill ill-l, Lord. tllc beautiful spirit oi blotllcrhood. t MENVRIES Tile ‘harp oi‘ life is ill our builds Wllereoll each one must play, And mem’ry oi’. its harmonies ls ours wllcre'er we stray. - O-O-OOQOO-OO DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordon ~ WORDS OFTEN hllSUSED: .90.“ say wwe are right well, thunk you." iSay “Very W911" OFTEN MLSPRONOUNGED: lllftl- inn; I as ill "it." not as in "ice. OFTEN MilSSPELLED: amphi- theater; phi. SY-NIONW-MS: answer. r001)’. 1'03‘ ponse, rejoinder. retort. W1ORIDiSTU‘DYZ "Use a word three times and it is yours? L61 11B 1"‘ ‘ crease our vocabulary by master- ing one word each daY- T011113“ word PRJQPITATION; the act of conciliating; atoning. "No words of propitations can influence me when l have been deceived.” -—-i- _' Prohibition working in the Hub?" His reply was: "There ain't no such animal here. There are just two unoiiiclal prohibitions in Boston. one is the want of money, thc other the fear that the atuif you get will kill you. Apart from these two there is no prohibition. If a man has the price and has the courage to risk the bootlegged stuff he can get all he wants any ‘time. Ii he is more fastidious and has a friend who knows the And as lifc‘s day draws to a close With the great unknown bciorc, in rctlospcct we realize The comfort mem'l‘10B are. They lflll the soul, some sod, some sweet. With haunting melodies, As back along life's varied way We gaze with misty eyes. The echoes of these 80111011 1111)?! All tllro’ our life will stay; ’ So let us strike the joyous chords While they are ours to play. —iuitials. O-OOOU Household 1 ' Scrapbook l! ROBERTA LEE o-oo-o-o-tvo-o-o-oo-o-oo-ooooooooa Tooth Powder a A good tooth powder can be made by mlxlns through a fine bolting cloth. 4 ounces precipitated. chalk. 2 ounces pulverized borax. 1 ounce powdered myrrh. and. 1 ounce ipul- voriiied orris. _ Protecting the Floors The floors and baseboards can be protected from scratches if small z pieces of leather are cut from old ropes he can set sood liquor shoes and glued to tile legs oi the without any trouble. The amount c1151" 111141 1° 111° 91105 01 1-119 10011" ers, of bootlegged stuff sold is appall- l ing and the quality of it is worse than appalling, it is fatal except , u a "m" tuna“ “- not hum’, i '@UF',T‘W 1 improvised Funnel "t8 tanw use tm-wtollllywaatl ill-loll ma oss-tiiloittnitll w. o H, _ y v .. ' assassins-aw ‘fwilrsms l Canadians selves that they owe a debt of gret- ‘ lspell-billder, his clear. logical lnlind, his complete inlt-h in thc idea, and the confidence that peo- ple "hall in his integrity, won the support of thousands of citizens who otherwise might have regard- ed the ullioll of the provinces as a mad and tiangerons expsrllncnt. lwitilout tluesilouiilg for a uloill- out the llcbt that Canada owes to tho genius of hlitcdoilaltl, iii ‘steer- ing tllc ship of state tlllrougll tllc rocks and whit-pools of pasty, ruc- ial andprovlncial jealousles and illisunlieiusialltliilgs illto tllc harbor of Confederation, it is only illllt 10 Alciiandcr (ialt -to remelllbcr that iile. above lrii other-s, sowed. the field that hiucdotlald reaped. Mac- dollald was a shrewd and cautious statesman. He had n0 1111111 111 rash experiments. He knew that the wise and successful politician led tllc people the way they were already inclined to go.-; Macdon- aid was illdeed the captain of Con- federation, but Gait was its pro- phei. lAltogcther, before and alter -Coll- federation, Allexandcr Tillocb Gall. gave nearly sixty yearn to tllc sci‘- vlcc of his country. lie lived t0 1 sec its weak anti sclttillljetl ‘DPOVHIKH’ on wcillcll into a powerful and am- bitious llOliilill0ll. A mun oi rnrc personal-l chzlrln, modest anti unus- sumiug Ibut with a tluict dignity that commanded inspect, lie had the gclllus of lllil fuullly for iiuuucc and colonization,‘ and "was a muster of diplomacy. It is only right that should remind them- itude to this 1mm whose construc- tive vision and untiriug effort were devoted so largely to the creation and llpbu-"ilding o1 the Dominion. GOO-O FOR THE SCRAP BOOK A osmes TLITERARY OUOTATbONQ FOR BOOK LOVE RI ‘Friday, May 20th Though Falstaff was neither sober nor very honest, I think I could name one or two long-faced Barabbaaes whom the world could better have done without. - —Stovenson. The key to every mall is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he. has a helm ‘which he obeys. which is the idea after which all his facts are classi- fied. He can only be reformed by showing him a new idea which commands his owm-Enwrson. FROM "LENORE" Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!-—a saintly soul- floats on the Stygian river! And, Guy de Vere, hast thou no teari-weep now or never- more! . _ See! on yon dresr and rigid.» bier low lies thy love, Lenore! Come lst the burial rite be resd— the uneral song be sungl- An anthe for the queenliest dead that ever died so young-—- A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young. ' ‘Wroiches! ye loved‘ her for her ’ wealth and hated her for her pride, And when she foil in feeble health, w as ("blessed- iier-tilat silo e . ilnivvlsiis to riliai ' smile road? not and did not suctmcd iu exposing any ileglcct or lIlCOIIlDKPIPIlCO nu tllc llllrt of the Stewart (1U\’(!l‘llllli‘.lll. which has reason to he lc-clecit-ll ll for no other reason. Ally (iillooil- el Ill tllc llouse might wcll ask what WltS this (lpposititlil sclll llcru to. and the nllslvcr might bc givuil 111111- 1110)’ Wore llllzlblc to iiull aur- 1111111! in coulplztill about. 'l'lll.\‘ l-ilucly ls it rllrurd lllill lsllould rurrl" grunt weight. lviill inn-Hint»... ,.|,,,.,_: urn in cvcry (flilluiy ill till. |-,-,,_1 Vince-Liberal zllld (fllusl-rv-‘liivv. d 1:110 ubscllcc ui‘ iuulls ill liil! coll? uct of public affairs during iilu‘ 1111111 111111‘ Yllilrs also trlupllasizt-d bl" still greater filings being ill store, for the Province tluring the coming’ term of power should not ljlj 103i sight or. . We need not tllvcll further m, those visible indications. We r99] convinced that the electors of this ). , _ ‘ lltzvlncc ale shlclvd enough to mfdghl-he 111015 We have tultlincll, w 1111C only ‘too glad ti. sue “m, e lave a (iovcrmncnt in powt-l- wmch 3" 110111)’ dcl-zcrvcs ll. new lease of office ' 111’ Y°11—11)' YOIIYN. lilo cvii l!YL‘,-~— 11V YOUTH. lilo sluiliicrous H iolignc lhat did to dllatll “ll! llllillttQllfo 111111 111011. ulld died 5U young? Pcccavilnus: but rave lloi 41.,“- _ alld ‘lot a Sabbath song (to up to God so solemnly the dam: may feel no wrong! _511sar Alien Poe. , a BRACKDEY SCHOOL "Pile followin i. thl t. n Buckley scnogl Fm» iii iifénif Ki April: Grade IX-d Helen MaeKay 2 5y. bli MacMilltlu 3 Lester Sellick. lGrade Vllll-l Florence Pierce 2 Hazel Bryenton 3 Earle Bryenton. Grade Vl1——1 Walter MacMlilan 2 Gordon tRoper. Grade’ Vii-l Allison Bryenton 2 Evelyn Rodd 3 James Maoxay 4 ‘F-llymond Sellick. ‘Grade lV-—-1 Hazel Blackmoro_ lGrade l1fl——-l lvun Bryentflm vGrade ‘li—1 Marion Younker 2 1511101 131‘)'enton and Jean Human, (equal); 3 Winnie Biacilmore, lPerfect attendance: Helen Mac. Kay, Lester Selliclk, Sybi-l MacMil. lan. lillorence Pierce, Hazel Bryon. ‘ton. Allison Bryenton. Evelyn Rodd, James MacKay, Ethel Bry. 0111011. Jean ion-man and Wipnig Dlackmcre, Percentage oi atlcndace 92_ Oii-i- llihe ‘To-k ti,“ d l ' 11-1- wwll» ‘fifiiftaiiifil. and. wlitiililn 100 miles 0-f tlhe city lllliidl ‘Willi fbulilld a plant of’ moire Will-or Ito {increase the list. \ .‘-.\\\. *ill>l>n'.s‘"l' the very strong hopes hold Ulll lfl" system wont lllin effect in. April . 01111 Byns made the best of the ‘ that tllc llcv. Dr. McKinnon had dealt fully with conditions there and as ilc hall lived there under Govcrulnent Control for ten months ile was in a position to give first llulld information regarding the law. But she evidently forgot to state as did the Rev. Dr. McKiiluon, that PIWlIlDlLlOIl/VVES ill force in that PTUVlllCt? from 1920 to 1925, anti lllllt u plebiscite was llcld tllcrc in the summer of 1924, nnd that after a illlrtl fight ill which tllc ltcv. Dr. McKinnoll must havotaken all active part. the result was a defeat for Prohibition by 125,000 to, 85,000 voles and tllc (lovernuleut Control ronhluii 50 cents i Pint Bottle NEW - FRESH stock- FULL sTRENGTH for treating your orall- and seed W110i!- ‘ The " 2 Macs DRUGSTORE 149' Great Great Street 102s. But if ult- ilev. Dr. McKin- nnu, ‘nlovod to Toronto two years ngu, as he stated here, he could not have had very much first hand iufornlntioll oi tllc conditions there under (iovornnlcllt Control. Wily was Prohibition defeated by such a 111189 1111110111)‘. after being given ll fair trial. by tllc farmers, laborers and business nlcn generally of that Wcstcrll Province? There can be only one answer to tllc question. ]llillll('.l_V, that it was weighed in the lbtllallcc and found wanting, as in lihc otllul- Wcstcrll Provinces, Que- bec and Ontario, so fur, as promot- 1lll< temperance ulld tmfiirulity .>is. concerned und l believe that the , clelziors of this province will void 1 it ollt on election day toow And that tllc Stewart Government will, 11v Riven a lllllllfllllti to enact in its; place u better temperance law that will have public opinion behind it. lwliillt the Prohibition law never in . Telephone 315 , Bevin: Selling Market Our system of 06¢! in financial from St. John's, NM» to Victoria, B.C-. l.‘ well as in New You. covers active marl!" x for Canadian eeclirlfi". , of all investment W?” Communicate with 111 .. when you wish to buy. .1 sell, or obtain inform!" ‘ tion on bonds or £1111" in which you ha" 11° interest. l am, Sir. otc.. ~ ‘ TOTAL ABSTAINER‘. V ‘l. . . BYITJG WAS TURNED AWAY. LONDON, May 19. -— Many; thousands of British Tommies and‘ . lax-service" men will be tickled when they read ‘of the dilemma wherein the famous General Vis- count Byng of Vimy found himself yesterday. l-le has always been a strict disciplinarisn ill the matter of dress, and he was turned away from the Royal banquet to Presi- dent Doumergue, because he was "improperly dressed," ior the oc- casion. l-le overlooked the fact that it was a full dress banquet, alld instead of appearing in the full scarlet and gold of army rank, he appeared in civilian dress. An em- barrassed court official had to in- form him of his error. Since his uniform -wlls sixty miles away Gm. situation and _ dined elsewhere, leaving Lady Bylls to attend tho banquet. It doe fish ii t is iflvs 6w ilnsiins e1 as orman loo o o l‘ “m” ‘mm flllillifl tackle and this year it is iargait-Qjnli ovor. Our stook of ' éJmf, ‘ . 5 TREELS, runs , _ 11008. - a 11 * lfloflls an opportunity for at v rullenaials coat. l ouil use am: curbed‘ ll.l. ilartaoa if, in a of; i 5