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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1917-3-22, Page 7CZ1 RAND I PAYOR ( 1 CZAR PPE ATE_ .._ .E MICHAEL REGENT TT' PE Struggle" -Bets, Ten Duma and Reactionary- Party nide 1' ion --G `man firm€. Overthrown. e4'olel e Ev idenced tris Wisdai P. ()tient by i.ayiain, )i Supreme uthority. A.'despatch from Petz-ogl°ad says: of the member; of the ilnperial Duma A - clesputelt frozlt I asaciu> saysi After a brief tevolution, in Petrograd, to establish order and safeguard the rhe Times in an editorial on the 1Z=,;,.k born of the united forces of the Duma honor and glory of our country while sian revoltttioaz says: "A great re - and the army, Emperor Nicholas 11.' your comrades` are fighting in the volution has beenaccomirlished in' has abdicated and his younger brother, trendies for the might and ma jesty Russia. The Czar has abdicated in Grand Dirk; Michael, second son of of Russia. I ani proud my son has favor of his infant soft, His brother, l nlileror: Alexander IIIA has been ap- been serving since the beginning of the Grand Duke Michael, is expeeced pointed regent. the war in your gallant ranks, Return to act as regent, it has become clear Representatives of the nation, head-' quietly to your barracks and come for some tinte past that the straioec: ed by M"Pitst$zzaliko, President of the here at the first call when you n;ay"relations between the Duna and, 'thee Duma, and a provisional Government be required." • Court; could- not last. The great t of twelve 7aiembers, have established , "We" are read;T,' answered t1.e danger was that the Czar might fail i i a new order. The success of the revolution rues "The old authority is inc<^.eagleof promptitude and adg,ht either resist' A made secure lay - the, co-operation of leading Russia the right way" was a revolution or defer Itis derision, Be ;v' 41the gu ,c:rrci<r l in Petz>ograd,the ansv,•el. "Our lust fast* is to es- has had enough Wisdom and unsolfisir. ,, realize his position with sutriciend,, :guards; "show us the waw and aiStI1`r a _ ! Q 70.in Moseor��. y tablish a new authority which we all patriotism 41°t to take either of these A;e m r Ue; liter anti as the Pr+ ells e to are . r' le ri ., ,f'I The sole,. is Pokiovsky, fairs. The whole garrison: has gotze over to the Pro erxr dit, :h'ez :klinist_ of the Impe of the In- believe and trust, which win be able course,. Hyl crying down the ryunrerne er Stur- to save and magnify our mother, autltorrta• of hts own free v,ill he has; , as well Russia." s;aveg his people from civil war and r rade ill Conn- i The soldiers;marched out shouting, hrs, capital freta anar�cby," u t ,> the old regime of' Foreign Af= c1 Ii tr ooe_•s of the �ITt� Petrograd ; airy Regiment. AR the z egiTnjtti }-anal Gov- F ter visiting the Duman returned,to barracks with bands playing an colors fl, ia_g fernier lre ezitlitasiasti Eaniatiti ltussiun Guards ,Yoioed Huma. 'cheering of the "people. One of the most impressive scenes of the revolution was the arrival o "Hurrah, Rodtrazrl ol"" He Was greet vie tato f rti9il iS eQm(neitted i41AG1"a,. d in the same manner (r. bi the officers eeei tat ti here by ether ne,vsnapers nd men of the Grenadier Guards and wit� elatnusgasna, mainly as a gaunt Msand Caav- tr iurrsaih for the Ent me and a great d s.:aster for the Central Powers, The press KleSetil e it as the death e - oz (;m`an'ia r, i3t?�s,;.:S .ln mer crushing aid more f<i re ac iatg taloa@ draft er'nart ay Inas y t t r"eriea' "q ire Lib eraal t;alters also as*(It'on it zss it ssiaii l znpacsv liiclitag. triumph of ; deanoc,oey, lyres igs, g great "pale 2t • zit the cruse a• t tri re the I'reohrajensky Guards, with their A despatch from l:onodon says: Ac- throughout the wprld, colonel and officers, at the Taur'is Pal- cording to information received here Pity mai ssylrs,lsathe• are cxpr ssed gee, The men, all of giant suture ( the Raseian preple have been most for the Emperor, of whom tl,e worst were drawn up tat ranks of four deep istrii 9tfu! during recent events of said is that he tadsir.te1 e !+• ai.� {, ,,,iter. the whole length of the enortnauu the personal infltience of Empress Al moral strength, `,l'rioutes are. raid: to Catherine Hall, where the President iexamira. She wail .. a ,posed to exer- his g ,serous and roti^a,lrle disposition, of the Duma had come to greet: them, rise the greatest. in device over Em- and tai,, aodein des1r to $erne his ziappearance anko he colonels I'voiceentrang,' where Buteeror isnot known, stated. butthat h It iS lietaple.' ii Preobrajensky r, attention!" The believed she is in seeelasion, fearing' FOR [" Illit�i'.I �`(t IaIT hole regiment. stone at saline, loci- dyes populace. A Pe1r°o^rao oesp �ten Nt=a`I` St ae zianko saluted them as foIhrw's: `tSol- to the Daily Chronicle says the a~m- r 0 I" R ✓ ter, Qt the trtie faith. let, me as ari preys of Russia 14113 been placed under. A d' sI soldier greet y ou aacc ii"ming to our .,,.,.,,.,7 custom, I wish, yott goad 'health."" "Your ,E eeferre 1" eame the thun- derous reponse. The president cootie to thank you for corning want help' a e Em areas before .l iaalte to the 1°-0r„ipe' aY of Russia was the (leriitazr I'r 3Tifie i Max :ease-13armstaatlt, GE WORK PEOPLE SUFFER ARE THREATENING TO EEI andard of Living ,Lower Than That of Coolies—Urbn Rave Become Desperately Poor. A despntele .from New York says: -- e -earning Germany's trervea have been wornraw by the increasing weight of suffering that the war has brought it. This class of Germans has become sullen, dissatisfied with the Government, almost rebellious. While the middle class remains intensely patriotic;, parading before the casual observer a unified and determined Germany, the fatigue of war is mak- ing alarming strider among the work - Ing people. A. great many of these humble litoiile want peace at any price—.,Tefire price of their colonies,. of Alsace-Lorraine' even of their country's prestige and position.” This is the opinion of A. Curtis Roth . American Vice -Consul Plau- en, 0 1 at P en, in Saxony, who has lived in close touch with the people since the begin- ning of the war. Having spent seven. years in the teeming industrial Saxon , district, intimately acquainted among all . , P classes everwhere and accepted ted Y as a friend, Mr. Roth has an unusually r st ong claim to an accurate knowledge e of conditions there. .He was, more-' 1 over, a friendlyobserver, full of ad- , , miration and sympathy for those a amongwhom v om he lived I . "The workingpeople, at least m ,r P P Saxony,are; becoming g ,restive They have hungered and grieved and over-' - worked for many months with condi f tions steadily' growing } y' g g ;worse, and with e c a hromise o P feccefadin = n g' into an_indefniteros prospect of endur- ance. All foodsbut t the very coarsest are beyond their 'means. The ration Poor of the coarse foods in insufficient. The poor have been subsisting throughout the last year Capon bread, potatoes, turnips and salt, "Pushed much farther by the gul- ling stress of starvation, overwork and loss of dear ones, a second peas- ants' war may well be added to the miseries of central Europe. "The standard of living among the working people" has been lowered ;jean Merit to ,Ialt 14 taxti ri'aY?.a u, Rl.' i`; eb iri e 413is possession a letter laaaniis_' S-1(01 otherwise thee throe} i the post, a Ile arrived on Sunday by a Noraa•egian'' ship laden with grain for Spain. Trio' officer of the Cn tort4 questioned the prisoner, who p edteed the letter and said he was going to post it when he, reached Spain. The dotter contnined:i! falsehoods and exaggerations and re- ferred to Zeppelin raids that never had taken pleee. The prisoner was son -a cziced to three months' imprisonment. IRKING WEDDING RINGS A "'ATIONAL SERVICE" ertcler's Plea to Escape Enlisting Did Not .Avail. 1Y 11 rt Jol I A despatch from. London says:--� A wedding -ring mnlrer in applying to West Barn tr'ibunal for exemption from military service, said his firm is now doing an enormous trade. In ,` answer to a question he said he con- dexed that the making of wedding- ngs was a work of national import - 'ice. He was ordered toenrolunder e National Service scheme. fearfully. It is now on a par with the el coolie e sten 1 1 ' ; Ladafve1 is de " t a a a i ' d Asia. I1,. Their work has increased; their a share in clothes and foods and other th creature comforts has diminished, "and their amusements have entirely I . fallen away. The urban poor have be - eerie desperately poor, and they are 'beginning to realize. h t, that each added month of the means that hat ill it e plight u ht m t s become more P m >; a and more hopeless. "_In the beginning all; was excite- ment for the war, but in the formerly bustling manufacturing towns in my district,the streets were soon bare.of traffic. People a p passed about- their errands silently. There was no laugh- ing, whistling, loud talking, or jovial g, J greeting. The business' streets were dotted everywhere by stores closed up by war. Grass grew between the cob- bles in the roadway. w y. Now and again, oxen draggingprimitive carts of farm produce lumbered through g the streets. Restaurants and cases were deserted. It costin lone to . y frequent them, and moreover, they'had nothing " of ng to sell. Mr. M . Roth has just reached i e this country from German' Y GAS SUPPLY L. YC UT OFF Renter's Athens correspondent dent 1 p cables IN CITY OF ATHENS that the city's supply of gas ceased on Wednesday awing to -exhaustion of the A from despatch London says :— 1 stock of coal. ri Gvg55) -1- TAKE' A U-r-rl-g SrRota.. 10R' M'1 1-F W54ILe, t4i:.1-1^Ni is DOLi.446 . Up 0, pReTT1 NICE CAR.'o,jva G4'I 64ERE --'SIS NI EARS, ,1oDe.)- 1sN-r !�"Z Drink Hot Water 0,060 l �r qhe Firesptimair SEW CANADIAN The Safes Pos l4 ._ he fi:] C, 7.r.i.iiia able and we are ase at any time. Without charge 11,°" give be esti n t , r . jri,tauelelt rt.eutgill:pusst„i •,ibs FOrInS 'f wn shed on >r< Xpi WAR ves Obtai, 111111111111111111111.1111111110111*11.111111118 LOAN rate, r. ' legraph or Telephone itsa fir expense. A. Mackczic TORONTO • F%11.:-�Nrty-latfel, 1rt c e c ut o f rzl,c,•: F ;i, 1 to o►r d ireadt;tuffa Toront M • 1., zit .0. linnit+ttia wheat— No..:11: Northern, k..,fi0, tlo., P, o; 2. Sf,.lrl. da No. 1�• t 1„1 ' q , a v 3, 5 � �T 4 wheat, 20 tra4],1 ' � ports. t a p it ,4, all rid' delldktl• pd Mont- Mani 11ont- _o Manitoba oats --No, 2 Car., nominal, 2 t ' y , 0 3c' ti A i o t x. a a , C a ria. " 1 a fee ?0 x a et G9 t With a s Y,�t To Stop 70e,S a,I ra it d l ' e iw ret. 0 1 eii row t e Cl points. No, 1..1,97, D. 3 .Atri n American corn—No. 3 ycllatt, 51,:.0, omac track , 7oront7 s K ul r airy. , t to e7a t t Mrd J tar (. ars' Unkarlo aFlts \o, ,. eti tit • 1 e, 63 to bar nominal; No. 3 white. 62 to4 nominal, a o. !a rtiniil A. Physician's Advice Thousands of unfortunate people i? p suffer almost daily from dyspepsia, indigestion. fermentation, sour acid stomadh, flatu- lence, gases or distress after eating. 15 they would only' form the agreeable habit of „slowly drinking with each meal a glassful' of hot water containing a half teaspoonful of pure p p e _ ra e magnesia IeSlo. they •would soon find their stomach so strengthened and improved that they could eat the richest and most satisfying; meals without the least symptom of. in- digestion, n digestion; Nearlyso 1 all called digestive troubles bran are caused Ua;7 excess of acid Ft 8 :v insufficient blood supply- in thestomach fore digestion can takeeplace A. glass f: ecausing according to freights outside. Ontario. _ r 4chea ria' t a 2 afntor, per car lot. 17 to . 9 :t1, 1• 5 x No. S. do„ 51.77 to 51.79, according to freights outside, Peas—No, 2, 52,50. according to ,freights outside, .. l3arlev-lllaitin 51 "2 t 51.23 accord- tl a uc ,. w eat -1..3 nominal, mrna7 •t ' 5 tcardi bisurated d ng to freights g tv outsid e. ltye—No. 2, $1.40 to $1.42. aecordfn freights outside• g to :Manitoba floor—First patents. in Jute bags, '$10,00. second' patents. In jute bags, $9.50; strong bakers,' 1n Jute bags, 9.10, Toronto,. Ontario flor—'r u aafnt i• e , according to sample; 57.50, In bags. track° Toronto, prompt shipment; $7,10, bulk, seaboard, xport grad Mt llfe ed— r Ca lots ---delivered e ed Mont- real freights.- bags included—Bran, per ton, 537; shorts. per ton, 539; good feed flour, per bag, 52.70 to 52.80. Hay—Extra No.'2. per ton, 512; mixed;' per ton,' 59 to511, track Straw—CarToronto. zits, per Lon, $3:50 to 59, track: Toronto. the food to ferment and sour be hot water will draw the blood to the Stomach and the!bisurated magnesia win. i l 'neutralize the stomach acids and mato the food contents bland and sweet: Easy,; natural digestion without distress of any kind is the result. IBisurated Magnesia is not a• laxative. is harmless, pleasant and easy, to take and can be obtained 'from any local druggist. Do not confuse Bfsurated Magnesia with other forms of magnesia—milks, citrates, etc.. but get it in the, pure bisurated. form (powder or tablets) especially- prepared for this purr Country Produce ---.Wholesale Butter—Fresh dairy, rhoioe, '3S to 39c; creamery prints. 43 to 45c; solids, 12 to 43c. Live poultry—avowI, ehlrk,ns, the t1 t,w 2!e -tea. Dressed tri, ,itra•- "lllclons. 23 to 2*b fowl. 20 to 2.2e: weeks, .2 to ,23er :Hilt;8135, 01 111011...114 00 tar $4,501 10 HUTS. 23 to ,3o: t,t e;so, ih to 214', t,'0 tsc;>-Nov, litrgr., 261 to 27e• twins 27 f , tti ]Ci4, r� e l ..r"ter ''Drily to 231e. hones•-1a'1,1t,Y e1 ,t'r r. 23 -ab, tins, 14 to ]Tec; ar 1btin-: ,a 3 1 � Fu 1 -Er: ] Fi+,, 13 to 13ai:; 6010, 1' 13,--; UOci u �1Fc:at, fist a- (0 tins, 0 to 93e. Comb honey ---extra :and 'heavy weight. per d . z. 5•y & i; sclet:t, 32;50 to ,'L.78 Nc>2 „ to 2�2 . Potatoes f)ntFr.rio. per bag, 553.5ti New Brunswick Delawares, per bag, 5. 25: .tlbertas, per bag. 53.76, l3eans-- fn((,o(-ICtI, 121 hattetor-proISe.ked. per bush., 56.26; Canadian, hand-prcked, per• husk:, $7.00: Canadian prin7es. 50'.50 to imas, per lb„ r' roviaions—Whplesaio Smoked meats—Hams. medium, 25 to 27e; do., heavy, 23 to 24e: cooled. 37 to SSD». rolls, 2:, �n . o S. .... to .roc, breakfast. basin 2S to 30c, backs, plain, 31 to'32c:; bone - le fnrd to u4c. :P re laurd tierces. . 22 to ..31e; tubs,' 23 to 231c; pares e c..ils, 231 to 231e; com- pound, tierces, 171 to 17.e -,r Cured meats ---Lear ] altar bacon, ;20 to 2t1c"per :lb; clear bellies, 191 to 20e. 0 len t riffle iik$eer t-lutput, A aespateh from ori , London sa:fay: : Thirty tba f ilia v it i�nti& tn, GreatrI- % l ed durinhe next few, s;' according to he Mail s measuto As I1ropesed, s a € solution of alta difri arising oni the comptil>ttil pf tyre reser output ari sht-`llreat stated to be in praetic<21 agxeeaiient with the i Government in regard to the remedy. The closing of the 'saloons is said to have been suggested by some of the brewers themselves. They contended there were too Aranydistributing,.r igeneies and that a t8x1.,, ir I of them ould be suppressed' without inconvea. encing the pub ie, ' al ae4h a step uld enable the I - to be -" i coedzcted more eeely . 7118 arranment seme ,' ill pooling geag'reen7entes between brief, a the ;dual brewers which ou�n the public houses. The 'brewers have been eonferring re- certiy witl4 :11 be Hosie Qftice and -he mons drr"f d atzhe'se collie lee sub s .a .erertee, er am "t'I It`S rot sta�tzal Toward th4i: la a oen, 46511,t,a,.;e_ 4;ts it 4 WINNIPEG. 4, Iktontreal Difarkets Montreal, Mar.'2— 0. Oarn--4merica:n No. 2 yellow; 51.30 to 51,35, Oats— Canadian Western, No. 2,7Sc; No. 3, 76c extra No. 1. feed, 7c, Barley— Malting, $1.35. Flour --Manitoba Sprin wheat patents, firsts, 59.50; seconds 59.30; strong bakers', "59.10; Winter patents, choice, 59.25; straight rollers, $S.50 to 58.80; do., bags, 54.10 to 54.25. Rolled oats—Bbls„ 57.00 to 57.16; do., bags. 90 lbs., 53.355 to 59,45, Bran, 536 to 538. Shorts, $39 to 5.0. Middlings, 541 to $42. • tfouiIlie,; 545 to 550. HFy— No. 2, per ton, car lots, 513,50 to 514.00, Cheese—Finest westerns, :261c; "finest e 418b, 4 a �n f'r lista" ,Ali" `to t; 4r�1;i, 4 ort Stntea Mctnhel l rh t d, 1,ri a 1"0 "5.1.9r-17.",$7-'21,-13 r Nor SLoiy tt? 11th; No, Northern. 3v -:9't1 to $1.55',1. i'orn --- ,, 3 yellow, $1.04 to $'i,t1., £3Fats `\a � white, � ter, „ n r� z. a Flour ono ir c^ , . 37C til 1 i ria .1 � aged. ., (r $3r1.00, , 3 tete foil rlanit:z e esPatoli F q? ritel ni tine niessagE i le prohibition e fruit itlrjlar rix United Kingdom is ziei1t utt(ittl tri tion. In the raernv,h;lii, i is has 'bee:: d'eiaietl that overs. tabes of fruit for the nava*. i; grfts from British h elomieieps Ise alltat trc tri 'be conti�iuel the priahilaititan, 0131ECTOR v T i.C1 IN AGRICt, qt i• r II. •K :made of arcs.. lata 5; A despatch :fz'onl Piymoutir, Eng- d, ssys:-.-The famous tili1(fle i ePe Mata a fii Prince Xp t7nL ,, 'a,, ,c•tt:*;]r: ..er, , on ,.he is1iT10t1 of 'rkle Duchy est:ite, are to be emptied of their c . li P their convict rnnallrtiznts and' frit et ed over to the War iia r �}e ar' - P t . in s int as barracks ,i,iinLh, Mar. ,,;i...3Sllcat--Nt?» 1~ rr i:'d. ' for a.regiment of $r.,, 0: .Nr.,• 1 Nort".c,. $3,,,,,4i.; 1,„-„, . conscientious obiected•s: 'Ain) hr ''ertherir, 1.: V tt 1.8ti.. :lyre', „,,T r Will 11£3 inti 1 °5; Y insecd To arr,ve= "a'..,te; May. 52.561, ,ruler. 52 S7X., Ice Stock LIonisats Toronto c rite , ' 1e z , , f t» .ii--Chaafi`e haat y° .34o t'r4, ari@,S5to 1l, ,?t' " , d,?„ good, 31 O.L'°:; to $x0.60; butchers' ,rattle, ewlioicc, 510.25 to $111.60. do„ good, 510 to 510,10 do u7f'. tlltsu;, 59.50 to. 59,; 5; do , eon,nton. 58.40 to 59: butchers -bulls, cahoice:55,75 to 510.25; do„ good bulls, $8.90 to 59; do. 7 edit7 bulls, 57.40 to S5.a1 - rough bulls. 35 to $5.25; butchers' cows, cltcalee, 59.60 to 510; 00., good, 58.50 to 55.80; do.,mediaut, 57 to 57,25: stockers, 57.15 to 58.75: choice feeders'0 59 to 510: canners and ct utters, "5,25; milkers, good to choice, 585 to 55.50; 585 to 5110; do tom. and<med„ eaoh, 540 to 560; spring- ers, 550 to 5110; light ewes, 810 to 511; sheep,9, heavy, to choice, �fi8,50 to $J,oO: calves goon hoice, 512 to 514.50; lambs, Choice 514.25 to 515; do„ medium, 510 to 51.2; hogs. fed and watered, ' '.516.10; da.; weighed aff cars, 515.68;' 51 . da., f.o.lr,, M:65ontreal. Mar. 20-Choiee steers, $3.25 to 59.50; butchers' cows, 57.25. to 5`x.00; bulls, 58.25 to 510; lambs, $13:25 to 514:25; sheep, 50.25 to 510; hogs, 516 to 516.20, weighed off ' sass. To su woe.. with o .joy in a single heart is> to swerve creation nearer to the divine. plan. II'S 601- «SWELL 'TIRES Atte WNcPPE;2S AREN'T ? I'LL BEY -rokr BA8`i CAN Go.SohlE —A— Like `r"b-TAKE. A RIDE ihd 5 EI . oNce GO Aii-siN 3 —sm; KE A Rit)' -- rr Auf"r r lir employed on some ambitious agricul- ural schemes which the Prince - of Wales is to institute an: hisro p patter. BOMBS i I B,. German • _'lirnle` n At- tack a Near Saloniki. A despatch from Saloniki says :— Enemy aviators again bombarded dour hospital at Ver.teko p, says a Serbian. official statement o n Wednesday, y, "causing heavy loss of life among g both patients and personnel. Two Eng- lish g. lish nurses were amongthose killed. led. "The hospitals are completely r separ- ated e ar- ated fianany other buildings, and are marked with a red cross." FIVE a GERMAN " a �i SIIII S ARE E S TZED ;BYCIiI ;�+� N S f A despatch from om Shan hal.says. says:— The Chinese naval authorities early Wednesday morning took possession of the German steamers Albenga, 4,- 249 tons; Deike Rickmers, 4,176 tons; Mei-Dah, 1,628 ;tons;" Mei-Lee, 1,682 tons, and Silkaing, 1,840 tons, The vessels were lying in the Whang-Poo River. The crews were put ashore. The taking over of the vessels was accomplished without untoward in- cident. Pi INDIA TO CONSERVE MAN POWER FOR R. A despatch from London says :— The Indian Government has prohibited' all labor emigration from India: except to the extent necessary to supply the needs of. Ceylon and Malay States. The order has beenissued for the purpose of conserving India's man -power for labor inconnectionwith the war. •A Mistress --Mary, why didn't you finish winding the clock? You only gave 'it .a' couple of turns, Mary— You must remember that I'm leaving you to -morrow, mum, and I'll not he after doin' any of th new 11,t'$ work. 'f ;�3