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• 1.Vannt III. .Tau, 21. 1917.
First Disciple* of the Lerd Jeette.--
Jolui 1: eil-51.
Cemmentare.-1. Fellow:44 eate
35. Au iota day-
1:10.1- day tollowing the Otte on weld).
OUtthe Beate% tioie to the people
B .
"ebold the Lamb et Cape." nm
e
rtatores et his testimony tie to Roue
that on three eureeeelve data lie
eeciared to the people that Jeans was
the laceeiala He gave wittneis et One
feet 10 the prieste aud Lenuie wao
'Orme frat Jeruealen. lie intreaeced
Jesus to the multitudes. Ile .10e:erect
this truth privately to two ot die-
ciples, Two of Ws discipleies lee are
not told how many aisciples John Me
Baptist had. From this chapter we
learn that sopa ot them. iiirectly b
me-
cae followers of Jame. From an
aecount el his evading an Inquiry
D'our the place of his imprieinunenti
aelting Jesus at his Meseialeallip, WG
'isnow that be led dieciples then. Matt,
11: 2.6); told he Itad disciples at the
time of We death (Meek 0: 27-29). 39.
Lookipg upon Jesus -The verb lias in
it the thought of ' beitoldina with in-
tense iuterest. Behold the Lamb of
thel-"Beliold, the Lamb or Greer -
R. Iirld This annouuceraeut elei)ee .11
both the nature itnil miesion of 4..larist.
37. They followed Jestis-Tbe two dis,
elide% were so imoressed de-
clateiton the Baptist made end the
aepearezeie of Jesus, that they were
tully convineed that be Was the Cheat
and lienceforth Itheame his dteciples. It
\cut but natural that they' ehould de
this, and John could not expect them
to do otherwise. He was proaring
the way or the oetablishment of
Clarist's kingdom, aed was inter-
eetee in securing a following. for him -
sale "They followed Jesus" as truly.
as their former master heel heralded
tio coming, They followed him when
there was tittle in sight to attract
them. They followea aim 1. ecause
they were convinced that he was the
"Lamb of Co" taae awayatee ene,
of the world: Tao' &Aimed him
through repreeca and slime aed
resigarosliffering, but they eollowea
m to eternal trfuniph and Wise.
28. "eVhat seek ye -This aae not
milted to. obtain information, It was
a kind of inquiry respeeting their the
sires; an invitation to lay aeon their
minds, to state their wisbee, Lout to
express all their feelings respecting
ilie'alessIali and their own salvation.
-Barnes. Rahbi-A. ,Jewieli title.
Jesus forbade his dibciples to accept
it (Matt. 23: 8). It means master, or
teacher, Interpreted -John. explainea
the Hebrew term rabbi for the benefit
of those who were not Jews. Where
dv;ellest thou -They wished to know
where he lodged that they might have
an extended interview with Wm. 3e.
Chome and seo-Jesus gave them a
bearty welcome. He recognized their
sincerity and devotion. About tee
tenth hour -According to the lionma
method of reckoning,it would be -ton
• o'clock In tho forenoon, but ithending
th the Jewish method it would be four
o'clock in the afternoon, The latter
was probably the Wolin
11. winning souls vs. 40-40). 40,
e one of the two was Andrew -AP.-
e. drew's name Is the first mentioned
in the list of Christ's disciples. There
Is no doubt as to the other one, for it
must have been Joh.n, the writer of
trite (lospel. He always modestly re-
frained ' from mentioning his own
' name. 41. he first findeth his own
brother Simon -The language in the
Greek would imply that each- ot the
two disciples sought at once his ov.'n
• brother to brieg him to •Sesus, and An-
drew eheceeded first in bringing his
other Simon. Thus each diseiple
sought to lining some one to Jesus.
This hes ever been the method of ad-
vancing the muse of Cerise we have
found the IvIessias-There eas an ex-
pectation at that time that Christ was
- about to appear. It was wonderful
news that Andrew carried to his broth-
er., The fullness of time had come,
and he who was to redeem the world
had been found. 42. he brought him
to Jesus -It was through human agen-
ey that•Simon was brought into con- sentin ed to Christ a nobler tribute of
hie love. His was the impeleenof a Position to Smash
71
Nathanael wee not acumtitited with ow To m IN
,.
,...,3 .. h,, wits filled with wonder I
hion. 43. Whenee Itriowest tboa Me,-
nett Jeern should ittiow hien. Whets 1
thou waet under the fig tree, I eaw
thee- -The thielt foliage ot tne Xig
tree turAielied iv cholee place tor Med-
nation and prayer, and doubtleee nite-
tainted inede use of it tor tlia,t pur-
poee. Vie was astoniohed at the werde
ot hoes. 49. Thou at the Son ot
God-eTlie bearing- of Jesus togetner
with the marveloue Itnowledge that
Ila manifested drew forth front
anael 'this sincere and weighty ceuteee
don. Ito tic -dared that Ito was the
Meeslith and the long-exPeeted King et
Israel. 50, Di. Ae great as wait the
rayetery of bow Jesus oleo! Neatened
under the fig tree, there would yet be
semen mull greater manifestatioAe
of
filo power end glary,
*teatime -What did John the Bata
tist announce to two ot his discildee
concerning Jesus? What ova Oa
these dieeipleri take? Why did they
matron Jesue as "Rabbit'? Who were
the two dieciploe? Whom did they go
to seek? What name did Jesus give
to Simon? What due the name Man?
Whom did ,Philip bring to Jesus?
What eonEesston did Nathanael melee?
PRACTIOAV SURVEY.
Topice-Findinethe Christ.
1. Wat1 the eulmiaatlea of John's
ministry. ,. • •
II, Led to personal, oaving faith.
1. Wee the culmination. of John's
mixiietry, We lime here the &hat stePe
in the history of the goepel ,The -Met
anuouncemeut which teat Inert to
Christ wee, "Behold the Lamb 01
God." john the Baptist and Josue had
here met for the lad time. The Bap
-
test was preparing for the clialige in
their relative positions implied in the
entrance of Jesus upon His publie axe
eer, It was a proof of John's humility
that he should be content to traosfer
Itia dieciples to On,e greater than
himaelf, In the school of the herald
they had been prepared for the ser-
vice of the Mug, It was a prod that
they had profited by the lesone of the
herald when they evinced a yearning
fur the stili higher soelety ot..Cluiete
Teen was much to be itnown
Chriet whieb aheir teacher could no.
etteave. In following Jeans they at-
enowledged Ills high cliaracter as a
etheter oa whose inetruction they de -
red to wait. We hose brought be -
Lore us the karat beginnings of the
,ohristian .Church, beginning with the
quietness whieh iveharacterietic of
Cod' noblest worko. It is the begin-
ning and fleet movements of personal
religion. In this record we have the
principle of Christian miesions con-
densed into a few winds, the happY
exercise of Christian eympathy mad
enterpriee. The two disciples of John
followed Jesus. That was the decisive
aet which determined their heathy.
if, Led to persoain, saving taith.
Jens came to earth in order that in
him the favor, fellowahip and life ot
O td might be made accessible to man.
Tee efficiency of his eacrifice 'covers
e:i the needs of spiritual life. It was
net an accident that the first \verde
o tbo Master, spoken iri his Messianic
office, eepressed the prothandly sig-
elcant question, "What seek ye?" It
suggested to the disciples of John their
tqA1 of baving a clear consciousness
of their object. Jesue set them • on
c-,.tunining "their purpose in following
1 n There was no lack of tenderness
voIr
'UTILITY OF THE SOIL
Growth of Ledutuinous Crops, Conservation of Barnyard Manure, Application of
Lime anti Phosphatic Fertilizers Are the Four Essentials.
.inI.
in 'Ws question. He saw that the
motive of these ardent aisciples retest
be laid bare to themselves. He fore-
paw that they were to betenne able
ministers of his gospel to their fellow
men. They desired a private inter-
view that they might have a deeper
litrIght into bit charaeter and inission.
Their question._ "Where etwellest
thee?" was a direct confession 01 a
deeire for closer communion. It was
the time for a deeper exerciee of faith
veld theeeising by it into a heeher life.
Jcetis fully gratified thole oesire and
tenefied all their hove. The seed
Hiwn in the wilderness bore fruit
▪ i•ut Christ by his invitation, quick-
ened it into life. The conviction was
folioed in the minds of his two guests
that their Hod was aone other than
the Christ foretold hi lieerew pro-
pbecy. 'elementous conss.quences
tiowed from Andrew's loving act. He
coual not have performed for Ins
Lrother a nobler act, neither pro,
InverY agriculthral country rio tar solUble entl, available ter ;limit UIS. needs the lime Moat, 0=00,014, it
as the fertility ot ite soil iii =cern. The orgenic matter in the ntaoure should not be plovred down,
ed, pimes four atagee. The tirst furnishes tbs Ilvtng baeterie M the In considering the amount ot the
stage ie wnere the sell Is virgtn end 0011 With energy to work. 'Me tnIttai- nations foreas of lime fleetshould he
Yielas erope, bounttfalln Ne mailer° ty Azotobaeter and other nitrogen applied, it is well to rememner that
or fertiliter of ally kind 1reeidredi tiZihg haOteria ta directly proecirlion- 40 pollute ot Pure ellich linte Is the
and iudeed, on eceount of the riebe al to the amount of (=ante matter equivalent et 00 pomade of pure car -
f That le, 44 pounds of
nese of the eon, it would not, pay the soil cooties, bottate o
use theni. The eeconti etage is where Not 'only does Manure ,ahrich the treat), lime or 74 pounds or eleitea
the land has been depleted a a eer- eon with pleat food and neuettt the
thin wawa of its Vireo fertilitY, ago becteria, but it lute a very ton
but Oil coutaine elifficieut plant food portant phyileal effeet, It loosen;
to wield profitable crops, if leguntita up heavy elay ecale aod Moises there
crops are growtt, and all the manure more (sadly worked. On the Other
that is Made le returned to the lsAth hand, it manes loceie eandy soils more
The third stage is *lace the re5"" Ocaaipaot, The deeirahilitY a an Aime-
e! plant food in the soil is still fur- dance of organic matter in the eon
tharther dePleted, and where the are le netteect especially in drY Eseaselle,
plication o =ire made trotn the when it will be observed that sons
crops grown on the farm is not en- that are leaking in this respect dry
°ugh to prodece dolts that will yield out' very quickly and become hard
maximum prefit. The scil bee ale() and crack, It bate of Manure hag been
probably become rim:towhee cold applied and the soil coesequently hAs
through the continued use of iaein an aleundece of organie matter, the
yard manure. Now the growth of legu- ntoisture will be held -where it is
minoua trOPs (donor, alfalfa, Dent Wanted' -near the eurfaee, reach QX
beans, etc:), and the use of manure the enant roots.
muse be supplemented by regular ap- Barnyard manure does not make a
plications of line (to oorrect sea° "balanced ration," to to saealt. fOr
acididty of th1t solln and phosphatic plants. It is deticient iti plaotaleorie
fertilizers. The fourth stage Is where acid. For this reaeon, when land has
not only must leguminous crops be been worker for a number of years
grown, maniere applied, regular dress- and the dap yield, is not as large as
lags of lime aud phosphatic fertiliz• it was formerlry, it pays to use plum
-
era given, but potoneic fertilizers phatic fertilize:a. They ehoula be
must be used as well. In other words, used as a rale on the roots or torn,
the soil through heavy croPPing has The application of from two to tot*
became deficient in all the essentials hundred pounds of acid phoolea.tetor
elements ot plant life and a complete basic sag per aore wia generally
fertilizer must be used, prove profitable.
CLOVIDR INCREASES YIElali OP
Nliner CROP.
All :these different etagere of eon,
fertility ara. Papas...mated-in Oadhda.
°rely 0- y limited area has reached"
ane fourth stage, but praetically all
the older settled portions imee reach-
ed the thied stage.
Some leguminous crop should be
included in every rotation. Extensive
experimeets have saown that where
land is fertilized regularly with .11mo
'and phosphatic fertilizers, and the
only manure -applied is that obtained
by feeding the roots on the land, that
the fertility of the eon can be main-
tained for at least sixty years. Legu-
menous crops are the sheet anohor of
modern agrioulture. piaster. It is a treatable settoet of lime.
A great many farmers do not realize as the compound is more soluble In
the necessity of coneerving the water than the oarbonate of lime, but
manure on the num, They regard it it •does net neutralize the acid of
sour sone as do the lime oarbouate
and slaked lime. In other respects,
Iime will beve tile same gelleral ef*
fect in the 0011 its 100 Ptainde of
ground limestone. While not quite *e-
mirate, ore: ton of quieklieno may be
considered equel to two tone of the
carbonate, However, the character of
the soil should be taken into could -
oration in. deciding wleiclWraeterial to
pee, carbonate or lime, that it, ground
limestone and marl, Is much milder in
its action than the freshly stinted,
lime, and is therethre the better matt
erial to apply a.here rapid notion it
not an lealntrtant, point, and especial-
ly an 'light sand and gravelly soils.
These. soils are usually poor in or -
genic matter, clue' te the free, oeida-
.tion. thawed by their open porous na-
ture, Freshly slaked nine Is generally
credited with hastening this. oxidation
and on light soils would thus elitism
too rapid a diselpation of this vain'
able material. On heavy clays, fresh-
ly slaked lime may be used. to ad•
vantage. There is net the same tear
of unduly hastening the decay of tho
organic matter and, its notion in camp-
ing flocculation ot the olay particles
will be more rapid a.nd the improve-
ment In the physteal conditton ot the
soil more quickly obtoened, On tiotis
betweeu the sands and peva. eneente
When lead has been dressed ree,ular
ly with 'barnyard mannze for a number Menes bentelene eneeetlee inuicate that
". nee:neonate of lime will probablY
of yeara it becomes enteet-Teitat......
fatormrreoorpt ..tyttrittsaar.014ieleirty; of years, although the retures for
give the best results through a term
few years. ounIttnrfee5riengr_d
of /resburned lime,
tho first year or two may be In fever
Wet- land a tirtnsing of litne evorY
There see three chief kinde of lime, AMOUNT OF LIME TO APPLY,
vize lime carbonate or ground lime-
ston,e, slaked and sePstun. The For mucks and peaty soilS that may
lime carbonate or ground limestone be decidedly acid, tb.e. fresh slaked
Is the Itinel that enould be used in lime is to be preferred.
most ogees. It Is leas morale than the
slaked time and moreover is a good applied naturally varies With the net
The amount or lime taat should he
. •
deal cheaper, tura of the moil, and the degree of
Gypsum, or eulphate of lime, is acidity. We have generally ream -
found iu beds or cleposits, in various mended one too of fresh lime or two
Parts of the Dorainion„ 3Vhen aultrer- tone of ground limestone, per acre,
enough for light soils
ized, it its very commonly' called land This Is probalalY
that are not Very acid, but anperience
is showing us that much heavier ap-
plications may be ma.cle on a;aysi that
snow acid with Maxus paper. Too
heavy dretaings with fresh lime tend
to sterilize the soil for a time, that
Is, the lime Omits the life process
of organisms within the soil, There
is, however, no fear of this with the
carbonate of lime. On light soils it is
safe to apply from one to two tons of
the ground limestone, and on clay the
same amount of the fresh litus. leut
in some eases the clays may be so
sour, that much heavier applications
are required to neutralize the acid
present and give the maximum re-
state,
-Canadian Countryman.
more as a nuisance than anything
eise. If they realized that every' ton
contained about two dollars' worth of
fertility, they would probably take
more care of it. A ton of 'manure con-
tains about 10 pounds of -nitrogen, 6
pounds of phosphoric acid and 10
Pounds of .pota,sh. At pre-wer 'trios
these elements of fertility would cost
in Artificial fertilizers about $2.25.
Not ortlY does manure enrich the
soil directly, with plant food, hut
when it rots or (loans the acids eorm-
ed Which act on the insoluble plant
food already present, and make it
gypsum or lan.d-pleeter may substi-
tute 11010, and being more soluble,
may be applied at ft ini1cla less rate
Per twee. It also contains esome sua
-phure Which some authorities now
think may have a special value in, the
soil.
Ground limestone may be aprilital at
aimed any time of the year, Freshly
slaked them, especially if the soil is
very sour and a heavy applieation is
required, is perhaps best applied in
the fall. It is the surface son that
....morameopowrirmor
tineded, pertly beetrone Gerialene
fallen into tim ver' diplomatio bole ,
(Jigged by net' her the allies, and partly
becalm!. bloy4 George comes heck like
a conquetair. Not only did he bring
femme bade from Ronne not Only dit.
he timed the settee ot eertaie vietary
by his smell at the Galitibell, but
the steady, eettle4 eoundetice in ine
nietinnist end Government it gripping
The liritieh pUblie,
The Prime tItuister l aleaPpeitin
Ing the propleete of evil by his ewes
maul 'working et the solienle of
meeting and dealing direetly with de -
pertinent loads indeed of bolding full
Cabinet meetiage, and by 'multiplying
counsel dividing 'Wisdom eeld Oftl-
dew,- Tittle he is PrOving his caws
ity for details While still Iteepiug tee
large altuetien in view-"seeleg tile
world steadily, and seeing It whole.
Natnrally in London, Germany le not
thought to live out it creditable figure
In her reixup of whinina and bluster-
ing by turns, arid hes dirainielied the
Peer of ter prowess. "How Can a
people so great be ruled by a man
and Government who talk such rub -
Weir' sums up Lorad.on club °Melee
of the latent Berlin outgivings. The
impression made is of it defeated man
flinching from an approaching retri-
bution. Those who have knowo Ger-
.:MO.1Y since the wareaell me that ole
soliderity of the German people theme
salvo is the steno for .which the
6tCalser is playing,
1 200,000 MORE
EN NEEDED
FOR THE WEST
Allies Must Have 60 Divi-
sions More of 'Brit-
ish.
But Entente Until Then Not
tact with the Saviohr of raen. thou
art Simon -Though it is the first time erctlier s hetetthe action o
, ., a
that Peter ever saw Jesus, it is not the brother's energy. Prompt zeal, quiet
ffrst time that Jesus, in spirit at least, \:eelpfulnees and yearning faith en-
terea into his act. The Master took
poteeesion et Simon, changed his name
tnd recelvea him at meee into his Or -
vice, Philip did -not nom to Lave
ean moved by the preaching of the
eaglet to follow Jesus. lie Wag
Latesd to disciplesbit, by the . direct
40iCe of Jesus: Gratitude -to lie Re-
ckoner impelled him to a proclama-
tion of redemption. By inviting Na-
thaniel to see for himseif, Philip
hewed. hie entire eonfidence inn his
oun aesertion and his winingnees to
have it proved, Philip' anxiety was
Lo bii athartael Mut pereonal com.
munication. with Yesus. N'atbanael
(toiled Philipat terse asivice, He hon.
celly yielden to the force of truth. He
uttered at once an emphatic teellinony
to Chriene divinity and Messialeshlp.
Three earliest creed, formulated by a
-gui:eless Israelite, was a brief state,
meet of faith du Clutha rao.de to Child
In obedience to John'e wil.
eerneee preaching we trace results in
the diseiples beholding Jesus,in fee
lowiag ham in communion with him,
caul finally pointing others to hint In
ellthsaida Julio, The home of Philip, eelltitilione to his mission we mark
Andrew and Peter was the listlisaitlaa rae. veal:Wag- question of Jesus, put
lust mentioned, The name Means ‘, to i: iirst. 10110Werl, bUs graS10113 1.
house, or plate, of fish. 4. Philip .‘itation to them, itia encOuraging ,
fintleth Nathauiel-As soon as Philip leonsioe. to Peter, ins divine command
became a disciple et Jesus, he went te Philip and revelation to Na -
forth ts bring another to him. He be- thanael ceacerning bineself.
lew-The Pentateuch, or the lite books " T. R. A.
came at onee a winner of south. la the
of Moses, the propitets-The Cid US. • el
tauten( prophets foretold the corning TO .AID OUR LINE.
of the Menslah. Jesus of Nazareth -
Nazareth, the early bome of Jesus,
lis a city about fifteen Miles west of
/he Sea of Galilee, situated among the
Mlle, high above the Plains of Eedrite-
ten, which stretches away to the south,
Itt overlooks the scenes of many of the
great events of Old Testament history,
the on of Joseph -This is • the Ian.
_guage of Philip. Joseph was the re-
puted father of Zecus, arid Phlip ex
-
(peened the common opinion of those
who knew tho tatnlly. 40. Can there
be any good thing Onto out of Nazar-
eth -The question implicit either teat
Nazareth was an insignificant tea ri or
that It bore a bad reputation. Nathan -
del lived ht Cana, only four mlieo from
Nazareth, and be Was aetoniebed that
the Messiah should mine from that
i:lace come and sen-Pertional 111/413t1.
aittion Would ttnewer lit inquity.
III. A hearty contestdon (vs.51). 47.
Behold an Ieraelite indeed-josue hot
°fay taw Natlianael as one nutn eees
another, but Ile else eaw thoroughly
tfeehareeter. Ile nate teat there wail
no guile, or deception, ebout WM. He
W1ts an nattiest ditecendant of Abrie-
*
ever saw Peter, He knows his parent-
age, his name and history.-Whedon.
Joua-aJohn. thou shalt be called
Cephas-Jesus saw clearly the nature
of Simon and what he might become
through grace, and he changed bis
ern
ae accordingly. Ills nm
ew une
meant rock and stood for solidity.
Which is by interpretation, A stone -
"Which is by interpretation; Peter." -
1 -1, V.
an 43. the day following -The day after
Christ's Interview with Peter. Serius
would go forth into Galilee -Jesus de-
termined thatehisemlnietry should be-
gin in Galilee rather than in the' wil-
derness where Sohn was preaching or
in Judea, where ecclesiasticism was in-
tente. His heme was in Galilee, and
the people of that district were not
closely- bound up in religiods custonts
and hence would be open th the teach-
ings of Jesus. findeth. Philip -Philip's
home was in Galilee, in a village called
13etlasalada on the northwest shore of
the sea -of Vallee, and one also at the
north end, each of where the Jordan
• flows into the sea. This was caned
Unfits to Take Places of Fit
Men in Britain.
:Through.
Leedom- .an. 11 -The Times Mili-
tary. correspondent, writing one the
situation mused by the failure of
peace teak, emphasizes what le riecea-
sary to matte good the will to conquer.
He says: "We ought to see Warn"
°Lough now it we did not see It before
that our military effort on land espe-
cially in the decisive western front,
has not been adequate to secere it de -
gallon, even to .deserve it. Some of
our frieeds abroad boast with it tend-
-Oncy to exaggeration that we British
have 2,000,000 mea in France, and we
suppeee we shall soon win through.
We might also say that. France has
3,000,000 men in the field, and will site
soon win' through. But statements of
this nature rather serve to obscure the
issues than to illuminate there. It
ought to be known and admitted that
the aggregate strength -which includes
reinforcements at depots, labor bat -
tenons and establishments of all spite,
does not express the real value -of the
fightieg armies. We all ought to count
bayonets aningues in order to ascer
tain our chances of victory. The truth
of the situatina in the west is Ger.
teeny has 128 divieionesopposed to u$.
The number. of Prottch, British mad
Belgian divisione is not yet melt as to
manse a decision tit an offenaine war,
Before the avar we stipposed two Or
avn three to oneettperiority 'Nita not
too groat for attackers, et must: be
repeated again and again that We have
nothing like -this euperlerity. Victory
depends an obtteloing it. Mee end
over again in this war the Nelsonthe
'Maxim that nunthera alone. can Anni-
hilate has boo shown correet."
The writer urges the oneentration
on
it decisive front of n11 nattered
troops, end proceeds' "LOPI Kitch-
ener proposed to continue day after
day, year after year, the devseloptnent
of fret% form, wireveby he anticipated
whoa other powers W01.0 eXilatteilid We
would be the most capable of continue
Ing the War. This plan has gredu-
inly lapsed for many memo the chief
at whieTi was the reduiting Muddle,
Whieli even at the present day is far
from being Owed. There was n party
in the late 'Cabinet which thought
more of trade than Of victory. TO
the maleficent Attlee ef tine party the
veld' has no hoeitation 111 aesIgning
the mran restiOneibility for the pro-
lengation tvf' the Wet This are for
trade brought the value et otir eXpate
to X500.000.000 In Jelin Alrarat a re-
cord, but what tarentage hats itectited
/rein reitehing emelt it figure at the -cost
of the prolongation of the War, which
London Cable.-Th.o lobe= of go- 1.
ordielaiiiig the trainine of Canaalana '
In Enelanl wan . the requirements in
inaece, uf which the Canadiad prestr
Lea tesee earticulare, Lt ireueJing
emit fecteelly. Offeters froM corps and
iboit)eellools have been transfer
-
-1 1.T la,) genual :ilea in England.
.t•.-.11 man: of them aro ,ipeelitlitits Itt
riain islet; nt instrlintiOn. 1711c1 Cana -
(i'1 Military echool at Slicracliffe is
tenet riorttatzized. Col. Ntettty But.
lard, alio litai dolie iseeptionally good
work here, will roinineed it double
reeerve lattalione- tlia•e,lat 111411Mii011
hfil? gi ;en to all taen proceeding to
Franee. A list Las ham cerrodied
throughout ell the Canedian cantroe
nagland ue, men fit for actiso ser-
- he. iltielt will be reptheed by unfit
Men run othere ineapticItatal nt tne
frout.
Imposed a Charge of eg,000,000,e00 a
year no one bas attempted to explain.
"We neither completed existing
establishments in the winter of 1916-
1916 nor created new forces, The
bypothetizod Kitchener's plan, the
balance of power, though inclining to
our eine, does not Moline far enough
to eeuee theenemy's settle to, kick the
beam. We thft 4,000,000 men of mill.
tary age in eivil lite. Never was. any
military polley more penny-ldae and
pound foolish."
After ontaleing ways of speedily ob-
taining mow men, the writer proceeds:
"We need another GO divisions in the
-west. The necessary men exist. There
is every probability the appearance
of these new divisione in the field will
decide the ware'
-
5 A° f°°° HUSS
WOW FIGHTING
444.444•44•••••••••••••4 .5.4,4••••
Nine Million More in Re-
serve and Equipped.
Roumanians a Disappoint,
ment as Soldiers.
NSW York, .Tr..n. 14. - Dr, Philip
Newton, a New york, who holde the
rank of general 1 t the Ruesian arMY,
conferred ueon hila by th u Czar tor
his services with the ambulance berps,
returned to -day on 0.3 Anterican
liner New York, after being twelve
months on the eastern front. HO
said the Roumanians Iota been it
great disappointment to the htussittes,
bemuse they had walked away insteed
of facing the eaerny, :Ad doing their
share of the fighting.
"AS a Russian general described
them to me," Dr. Newton went on to
say, "the Roumahlans have to knock
off soldiering MOAB at 7 o'doek to
go fiddling at the cafes., They sold
out their crops tWice, once to)Britain
and then to Austria, and the latter
Government got the major /met of the
grain. When the Roumaulait army
'of 500,000 wont into the field the men
had nothing to esmetein thetia in the
campaign,
"Tho Itheintin eavalry rode tWeraln
five latiles ahead of the lletirnanians
tied captured four batterial of artils
tory: the latter ea.t walked away and
let the enemy 'take charge.
"The Paestum have 6,000,000 uteri
In the field end anerther 0,000,000
troops in reeerve ready to be tailed
upon, Thee have plenty of ammuni-
den, and a good SUPPlY Of steres and
provisions to carry on the winter
campaign."
Dr. Newtoh told thee he took over
eixteett auto atabularices to /toggle
trete New York a year ago, andlvas
assigned to the army /II the Carpriths
lane, where they carried as many as
2,200 Woulided fron1 the battlefront in
six days. -II one attaele ea an, enemy
Perntioti, which lasted eixteen hours,
he saw four Itussint soldiete return
unseaffied Out of t.,vt) regiments num-
bering 8,000 men. Nearly 900 Inen
vaunted, he explained, but Oily four
of thorn were whole men. One Attie -
titan regiment that was captured by
the Ttuatifine Were thoeleee, ragged
and tinted.
cFrem the Carpathians the Aube ants
bUlance cor 13 under hie temmand wee
sent into Treneylviuna, but the roads
were belpieeeable. The drivers emild
not tarry anywOunded, Mid they had
to return to their former station.
JAP teVARSHIP
WAS WM UP
.•••••
Fire 04 the Tsuku-Ba Caus-
ed Magazine .Explosion.
11.4••••••••••••••..r4A4.4
153 Killed, 157 Injured—
Cause 'Unknown.:
Tokio, Jan. 14. -The Japanese bat-
tle cruiser Tsultusba was destroyed by
an explosion to -day in the harbor of
"'Yokosuka. Fire ou the Tsuerba
_caused the magazine to blow up. '
One hundred and tifty-three Mem•
hers of the crew of the Tsukurba were
killed and 157 injured, Many of them'
teriously. Numerous members of the
ship's company -were reseued from the
tvater. Most of the offloers of the
cruiser were ashore.
Tee canes of the explosion Ie not
known.
The Youiturbte was laid down in
905 and displaced 19,760 tons. She
Was 440 feet long, and was armed with
four le -inch, twelve 6 -inch, twelve 4-7
Ina and tear 84nch gun*, three 4..
pounders and 5 torpedo tubes.' Her
complement of 517 men, The Tsukur-
ba was sent to Hanipton Rea,ds in
1007, at the time of the JarttestOsvn Ex.
positon,
Yokosuka is an Important panel
station 1.3 Mithe southwest of Yoko-
hama.
LONDON FULL
OF OPTIMISM
'Victory Loan' Opening is
Bright With Promise
While Itloyd George is Mak-.
ing Good,
1..oli4en, dein 14, -The Week in. Lon-
doa bogies 111 it burst Of optimietic'
eentinient. There is balancing ire,
&once itt the Adverse cendltiona le
Greece, where the nettle htte not rot
been grasped, atid an utiexpeeted -crisis
in Rtiseie., but there is a eparkth in the
Rustitot atmosphere as Of .elearing
skim after a riterin.
The aceond item In the brighteoing
shuttled, the magnificent fitigncial
strength ellown by Britaiti to be gen
ling Moro contident while borrowing
the most Colossal emu of money over
raised at one time an this Vence, le it
tainted illustration of the Brinell tent.
ptrament. 'They are actually blithe
about it, Ono Or the editorial head-
lines to -day roads: "Down 'With Duet,"
ic I th dXelantatiOn WAAL
Boner LAW told theitithe Other daY.
einliingly, but none tile lett firmly,
Unit It they didn't need it, the Govern.
merit knew another way to get it, eta
the andienee Of berikere tietored at the
tbreet of eonflecation. T1ie prevailing
cLeerfulness is pertly bectuille It 14
now atieured that tIte 1110ney and
futilre etnounts will be fortheontitt
ENEMY HEADS
NI CONFER
euleys to Issue Manifesto to
" the World.
0.40,A1,,AA•404.*
German Press On Allies' Re-
ply—Swiss Views.
London, Jan. 15. -It is reported by
the Axasterdem correepondent of the
Exchange Telegraph OoMpany that
on the occasion of Emilie= William's
forthcomingbirthday (he will be 68
years old on January 27) Braperor
Merles of Austria-HuhgarY, King Fer-
dinand or Bulgaria and the Turkleh
heir -apparent will go to Berlin.' to -at.
teed the birthday celebration, and
that while they are there the three
ritiere and the Turkislt representative
will Issue a manifesto to the world,
pleeina responsibility on the Enteute
for contieuatiort of the war. The :Fel-
ten of Turkey nill not attend the
celebratioq, on account of Ws atiVaXe-
eti age,
The Gentian preen, althoegh, ex.
pressing indignation at what it ton -
sitters slurs on the Central Powers in
the reply of tlae Eutente to prestdeet
.Wilson, and although angered at the
peace conditions, finds coesolatiou in
the belief that the 4e,h1 Will Serve to
Wald together all <lasso into enema
conquerable and determined whole,
The Entente's specific delineation of
Its aline is ectepted In general with
relief as !Many eliminating all guess -
wore, and allowine everyone to SCO
just what it at stake. The extra -ire,.
ganee of these alms, achording to the
Lokal Anzeiger, ' binds the Central
Powers a thousand times tighter to-
gether;
The Tageblett, thinks the note, in-
atead. of ;telly; a heavy blow for Cer-
many as predicted, really makes
things easier because it will sem to
arrange all differauce of opiniou. This
paper believes the reply "et One Stroke
unites such opposites as Socialists,
who rue tleairous of avoiding any re-
jection of overtures, with the metier-.
ates, who favor a busineas peace and
with the annenationists, who insist
upon the total defeat of the enemy."
The other Berlin papers generally
Lake the view that the allies' rattle
means an end to peace, hopes,
The evening edition of the Lokal
Anzeiger treats the Entente note pure-
ly from the standpoint of its attitude
towards the regrouping of Europe in
aenordance with natitinalities, charac-
terizing such designs as "nothing
more or less than erinainal demeatia,"
in that the viskoa reised before tlae
eyes of the people le calculated it
says, merely to make there dissatis-
tied with their 10 *lid stir them to
rebellion. The newspaper points out
the Impossibility of freeing Czechs
and Slays without simultaneously stab -
jading thousands of Germans op ac.
count of the universal intermixture of
races over Europe. .
The Cologae Gazette eat's: "The
answer which our opponents have
given to our peace overturee precludes
any further advances on our part.
Discussiot Is iipposeible With him who
attempts to dictate penalties to us for
alleged erimes. The army orders to
the threes (tithe Central Allies ceiling
epon them for lid* battles for the
honor and satiety of the Fatherland,
sayitollim.
the everything we have to
y
The Berlinee Dreuz Zeitung edi.
torially urges the immediate opening
of a ruthless submarine campaign. by
Germany as a reply to the Entente
peace demands. It eays that owing
to German hesitancy in the use ot
Zeppelins against ugland, the Bre
eish have had sufficient time to find
a Meats to foil Zeppelin attacks. It
draws the parallel that utlese flub -
merle° warfare is Undertaken 'without
delay the British will likewise find
sorne new shield ageinet the (J -boats.
GOOD EFFECT OF ALLIES' NOTE,
Genova, Ian. 14,---Presieent Wilson
`rendered a great service to the En-.
tent° Mee by trationatting his peace
note to the boiligerenta in. the Opined '
Of the Seismal de GalleVe. It ,at
Europe Was under the impression thiat
the pate offer of the Cerarel Po ars
but that It is eow plant that Ger Sny
ni',
hail bon 'rejected be their adverse WS.
expressed a desire tor petite without
disolosing teitithOwbereas the Illelpite
has explaleed ite conditiona win tall
otharnees, and the everId is tiotvegaleit.
ing Gerniany'il reply. „ do
Ls. Suisse says the reply Of tire Aillee
l°eibI"ler'ety's1,41taniziligWlitlielib:bilhile6WtOhrelitIatue: °I
, La Revue, Of Laasanne, obtainers
thet the Pne residenact, althollgh-pre,
mentre, has had it good effect ithethet
It ham permitted the allies tti /Mike
known to the warld Why they grO calm
Waling the Wen
Loden,
' • • Jam 14. -The renewing veined*
41, -,,,, 4, i
114100 'VI CT) M S. "
. ,
have been repartee eunkt the a Nene
a ogler, atareships Vestrend: the Britio
ateartio-a Beattfroni, and. Prentford ; Aria
(welt otearner_)avanjillte; the Ruaalan
telling V031151 Ruby, 121111 the sehoftwr
Garry Atlanta, laden with flab roam
Newfoutullatid tor the Mediterranean
Ties Attorthianet, of StocitholarT1618ets
Iltoted by tilt* COPOrtharen terrespersaerit
of the 14xchartgo Teiegrapb Company,
says that a (krill/ill deatroyer Yeat Y
tent 1 r‘d in ateedlith terrirdrifti re
1ittlertiet. Thy:11, of Co
the It"
1Ift
iMPU
3:60,40,t4TO
P,A.11,4114114` aelettKICT.
_Daley nreeece-
nutter, elitece every 6.5 TO
)4411, rh1w-luid, doa. 45 • SO
4 Poultry--
TitjriLIN, 4at
Do.. Spring ZS 30
howl, lo, • • 44„, 415 0 10 17
tleote, Spring .. ...• 0 14 10
imeatinge, lb, - 10 11 20
$Orthe ehloitent;: tV". q 20 tt
Live Poultry.-
Fowl lb, to ... 914 4 h;
Ohieltens, We Id d 14 4AppIN
Frutta--
100,,,E,aldwin, hi31, „ „
0., Pptes, bio ._. a • •
1)9,, ureening4 _
vegetables, -
Beets, per bush, ..
Carrots. Per bag
Turnipe, per bush ..
Parsnips', Per haa' ••
Cintone, per 7641). bag
arl)ge. per 9...
POtatOCO, per. 00-1b. bag .,
M.B.A.TS-WI101.,BSAB.
Beef, foreAtuarters, cwt. „ $1.2 00 ITS 90
Ittntiquarteres, .d5±0 17,60
Carcases, vitolee .. 10 60 15110
Do.,, common ,„ .. 10 76 32 to
Veal, common, cwt. 50 18 60
Do.. Mealum 1.; 50 18 DI'
3u et
it se
e SO 4 ea
3 gg 1
000 s
t Se • 100
9 00 225
060 350
90 0
Do„ prime . • • • • 4 • • • it CO 28 te
II.eavy hen . 11 00 16 06
Shop hogs .- ..... v1150 17 60
Abattoir hogs 17 05 , 17 50
Mutton, heavy TO 00 12 41,
Do., light - 16 30 17 to
Lambs, fSpving,1,1), . 0 WI 0 21
SUGAR YvI.2.tliET,
Wholesalers quota OA Canadian re-
fined sugar, Toronto delivery, as fol.
granulated.. 100 lbs,, 97 43-
1 -antic, granulated ., 230 lbs. 7 68
itedputh, ,Sranulatetl.,'', 100 the, 7 es
St. Lawrettee, granulated 100 lbs. 7 511
Dominion, granulated ,, 100 lho, 157
St. Lawrence, Beaver .. 100 lb*. 767
Lentic, 131.1te, Star.. .. 100 11,11. 4$
DIZaor,k1 y ye 11101)1 tw ..........250100 11?42
11
10-1b. /Agri, lfic. over.'granulated bans.
20g-ib.nbulaagtee,d1k0oasosv:r granulated bag,.
Two and five -pound cartons, 110o over
• Lavin STdox
Export cattle, choice „ 9 75 /0 60
buteher cattle, ohoiesk .. 8 76 976
dov• mealara .. 7 50 # 60
do. do, common . 40 T 00
Butcher cows,„ ohoice",. T 63 011
Uo, do,. raeolum .. 0 00 7 Oft
do. do, sat/neva,. 400 900
do, hulls. .... 6 00 00
Fcall ng teere . , 00 900
Stockers, choice .. 0 22 00
do. light . .,. 5 00 00
Milkers, choice: Won .. 50 00. - $0 00
fS:turirtione:taears,ne_cl culls 51180 ,000000 91804 :04
Sheep, ewes 0 00 .10 te
Hogs, fed. and 'watered ,, 13 25
Calves ,.,.... 5 00 12 00
OTHER MARKETS..
GEAIN lileteitenelOa.
Open. Mete Law, Close.
May , efl°11 6148785;84°511.1/2 0101 69087859143111 :1)1 6MCS4r44:44 9011 fer:3:‘
May • '
, , . SS 2 13 2 Oa 2 GI
aTo 51.85 1-3 sold.
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN 14/ArtEICT.
$M,pi2ea15olls,-rlerTMtty,ti.88l-9 to
v.ss;1uiy,tsososkt_N0,l
1,90 1-4 to 198 1-4; No. 1 Northern
1-4 to $1.92 1-4; No. 2,00., 41,86 1-4 to 61.92-
1-4. 'Corn -N-0. yellow, 93 to 94e. Oats
J-Nneoh.atzwe•chLite, B51,1111,-4-stuo 103 8t-08c.ps.Plottr7
DULT.ITM GPAIN
herd, $1.90 9-4;
No. 1 Northern,_ $1.89 8-4; No., 2, de $1,84
3-4 to $1.110 9-4; 42„e.y, 51.87 8;4, July, 31.81
3-8 nominal, Lirtsood-To arrivo. $2,86
1-2; May, 52.90 1-2; July, 42.91 $.4.
LIVI2 MOCK.
East Buffaio, .Tam re -cattle, receipts
200; active .and firm.
\feats, receipts 260; active; 66 to $16.60.
Hops, receipts 6,500; active; heavy and
n.ixed 411.36 to 011.40; Yornerti 511.80 to
610.76; pigs 910 to ;10.25; roughs Mil to
610.10; stags $7,50 to $8.60.
Sbeop and Iambs,, receipts 2,000; active;
lambs 610 to 014.50.
OHIOA.00 I.LIVI3 STOCK,
Cattle, receipts WO.
Me.ritet firm. 'a .0
Native beef cattle 7 70 • It 81
asHmvieoexasoevIdeyerrnp. *76 Ligti 108Utz
COWS and • nelferr ,, 4 44 20 00
12414,1BrielgrkS'etlestew, 14;4:
. 1.0 40
0 76 14 26
pIllsousgh 1040
r
Sulk of ;ales ,,.*•10 65,
Sheep, receipts 14,000,
Market firm.
Wethere • • v ... etr
1.4rabe, nal4 • • 4 60
LIVE4P00/2 MARKETS.
Flour, whiter patents -170,
1 -lops in Louden, (Paclfie Coast) -14, 1153
to £5, 152.
Mama short cut, 14 to 16
Bacon; Climberland out, 10 to SO the. -
06s,
Ciper bellies, 14 tO 16 1153.-1083.
Long cl,kar 'middles, tight, 25 to 34 lbs
-103s, •
Inng clear middieeoheave, 26 to 48 lbs
-81Dh2os'rt clear backs, 19 to 10 1153.-100*,
Shoulders, square, 21 to. 1.9 lbs. -4/44.
• Lard, brirne western, In tierces, new.=
1)6Arn13; elidl-ctit,' refined -99e, Ttel. _
American, refined in hozce-97s.
Cheese, Canadian, finoet white, Pew.
324s.
Wellington Mutual
Fire Ins. CO*
040.
limed Ottio, WnirOiQNr
044 tAtko oa elesies'of Wear'
fOrepertr on the 00.git Or perinatal.
nots 31340.
efis70, flOMI pAlriPeOW
Proitdoitt 0.0ritiirr
Otriotilig 004111N41,
!kelintal WimphasiS Ord;
Dudley Holmes
IIARIFOinert, $04.10rrOft•
000•91 Wolter 1510,14
11. Vanstone
potiorm AOC 11,014101TOR.
Atauy Igya4 lowsoit 11480.
WiNOHANI,
Arthur J. Irwin
L..D.S•
Poeter el Dental Surgery of the. Pena-
sylvania College and Licentiate 01 7.1?an-
tal Surgery of On/aa.
Closed eVery 'Wednesday Afternoon.
Office in Macdonald Block,
F. M. DEANS
D.D.S., ,11.1, Dv%
Ilpnor Graduate of the nova College of
Dontal Surgeons of Ontario, Motor
Graduate or Unlversity9 of Tort/ate.
V'aculty of Denlistry.
Closed every 'Wedneeday Afternoon.
Office Over H. E. beard Co.ta Store
In the Dental Parlors., tormerly
occu-
pbo(1 by Dr. c. Boas.
W. R. Hambiky
B.Se., .0.M. .
Special attention paid to diseases
Of Women and Children, trietiag
taken postgraduate work In 1-30r.
key, Bacterlo100 and SeitaitIfie
Med1O1110.
Offiee in the Kerr residence, be0
twain% the Queen's Hotel and lb*
Baptist Church;
All business. given careful attention.
Phone 54, , P. O. Box 113
Dr. lkobt. C. Redmortd
1SI.R.O.S. (Eng.)
Lato.P, (Loud.) • •
PHYSICIAN AND sumpeoN.
- (Dr, Chisholm's old, stand),
*44.
CHIROPRACTIC
(Ki.rolorak-tio,)
ChlrePractac adJustments seeure
relief in nearly ail cases of acute illness.
Absolutely drugless anti non-surgical. An
adjustment painless and is given with-
ont massage or maniiptulation of the body
or limbs. Do not subtnit to an opera-
tion until you have a; least consulted a
OhiropractOr.
DR, J. A FOX, D. C.
Gmlue.te" Chiropractor. lleinher Drug-
less Physicians' Association. of Canada,
Phone 101, Corsultation free, Officer
hours, 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 pan,
DR. R. STEWART
Craithate of University of TorOnto,
Paetilty pledleln% Vieontjate of the
rto ol ego of "PhysiCians and
edns, •
OFFICE ENTRANCE:
S'ECOND " DOOR NORTH. OP)
*URBRIGG'S PHOTO STUDIO,
JOSEPHINE T. PHONE 29
OTCOPATHIC PtlYSICIAN
Mt P. A. PARKER.
' L. .
Osteopatar build* :vitalltr and
,10 st4ength...Adiuntment et theleing and
TO 86 To tr re
ex tline$ 14 geAtIr riectifk4, t,hare.
,, moving the predisposing tallies
10 00 0 !disease, -. . ..
1310041 preseare anti other matmlna-
gene made. 'Mises satentitleally fite
lid. . .
2070 OFFICK OVER CHIRCII/TIK'S STORK,
14 15 -
31.11111**-fraoadays andl'ridark 9 a.m.
tp 9 p.m.; Wednesdays, 9 to 11 a.m.
;Vier days int appointmenk
10 65-
78
10 SO
Colore
Au2t1iWi1n in London -454.
Turpeptine, spirits -43s, Id,
Eeein, corrunon-2315, 4A.
Petraeum, refined -11, 2 1-49,
Linseed 011--04s, id.
cotton( seed 011, hull refilled,' tail -
48e, 214.
WO TAKES 2
-General flospitai
.4 (Under Government Inspection).
'.1 PlimeautlY +atheist!. !beautifully tut..
-Ilished. Open to all reguinril lieented
10171101ana. Rates for patients (which
..,inOlude board end -nursing)-$4.90 to
115.00 per weelt,,acoording to ideation
„�t room. 'Par further information-
' Address MISS L N1ATHEWS,
superintendent,
Sox 223, Winghem On.t.
1 SELL
,1 Town and Farm properties. 011,11 and -
:O e my list and get my. 'prices. hihro-
*mos Ox94tont ValUki•
•
AUSTRIAN SUBS Wi"Nalt4ti*
.• '4•44,0,4.4*••••• A•04.4•••
T. R., Bennett, J..p.
An;
04tured Fleet 444::
NOW in Commission. AUOTiONEZR
• Oates -Arranged at the Advance Office
P414143rntote47 angywilbegersil
Sales eoIn Ontarbo;
PHONN WINOHAM, ONT.
Phone 164. 01Ilso In Town Haw
niente Fliers Again Bp*
*-1 " Polo, Harbor.
Rome, len., 14. -Th* capture;;O.t two
submariaeg is relented in an at4Mitnee.
ment to -day frOM the War Oftice,'"rhe
statenlent felloWs:
"The enemy subrosrine Vot,k,„'
the Guinan navy tedee to lialetriat
1-luneary, nits %nett Into Otir heeds,
and become it unit of agn Jorpedo
squadrons. Another enetilY
the VT12, beiti.lig,i_rig t.o t_rie_.'Agstro.
1-111hgeriazt nave, aid) is in ;Air 7110911010
igplia°":16041.ian tune ld Prenth hydroplenee en
Friday dropped bornbs on. the :11t10211Y'll
Worife Polio EtteMy- rentoplitUee
Made it conater-atteelt, blit 'Were re
pained . Oof oUr ItYtihelehinee sue-
eessfttlie fought three COM,' etre-
-Drierny aeroplanett botitheit our tor-
pedo boat* at Sea without effect. Alt
Our unite returned to their base uno,
daroagol,"
SEINE PLOOba ItsiOnfAtit,
Peria„,1411. 12, 1140 Sa'04,
rose thirteen inches during( the As',
and the itange t Toutoollo bridge
registered thirteen feet, All the
water, and largo unitatitiee or COM
wharves of the city ere low un -ter
ere Submerged, till further
ing the toe tamine. Meet eff the trihu.
tart** et the Ilitilent seatItette to rise.
0....016.1.0141010wWekramegmetroMMON......4./
3, W. DODD
(Successor to 4', 0. STZWAIIT)
NAL LAFK, AcCIDONT
and HgALTH INSURANCE.
P. 0. Idox
V 426191
'WINORAM, ONT.1
l'ob.n -P. Groy(
Isomer ot •
LICISNIM1'"
TOWN HALL WINOI4 AM
)intee.-Offlee 24; Rosidene* 163,
A,444.4.40.• 41.44-4
WE WANT oREAm.
We Want °ream. and will Par the
bruit Priers for aced satiate Wee'
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