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JAr: N1'SI 8VICTOR i31T1 S.
ILtri*Karl
,although. Vetoed by tale,
Still Exists In foot.
The Japanese code of honor Is
very hi+:h and very rigid, and al-
thwagh the .iy'stenl of eowuiittlug
hart kiwi or seppuka (rhohonor-
able deaii4) trhirh meanp the per -
80:10.1 rippiu„ open of the :Odom. n,
lnts been - (0,1 by tin, it stilt exists
in feet, :u, 1 is 4xbt ,+1. "f tiles' woo
f1111 in 1,e,' r y v0. 01'
The' •i,:1 11,11„• :111 1..1 • et l.ir'tt.
\sake "1 d i 1'p�.. ,r err nmr
1 h • :;a .,n:, ,a roe tn1-
I roti (.'onsulate• at Nanking. says a
writer in t! • London Daily News, is
011 nee 1 h t• • ntheiatly-abaltdoned
code of end ,111108 is ,till a living
erre. Beneath h a ruthless ei;ielency
411,4. oulwa011 er.n0er':.+)an to 11:ostorn
ttltys. rte 11 1,t' the,1H . 4)r-I'ly re-
main orae,. I,..1' by Western ideas
0.111 1) 1))1' sane. ,
1'11•• 1i•al spirit 4)l- the :11n•.i+.•nt
ll .hist) 1 T•.'lrhin of
not , by \'4 ye-- that animated the
1 1' u l etude. suit lives in the
„_tei4, �, torees or sepses 'That e0ee
tti,4;teiaen 101, „r" way of expiate/it
11 ,1.4.0.11. it. mi. la.:cfl'erabh shalne,
fakir., 111 111,11
pti ,l��d.:+.,, ,: �,aaae,y 14,,.3, ;is'i... `.'�, 1'h, remedy for these wrongs is
,.lino '.11. 111^ hrn.,ra.bie f.14.11 10or,
c.• 1ui.:arty, "hari-kart." Pp to
:Ivy y,••4)':: ;tali :e„p1ikU 101)44 elurial-
1. 1.11 s d u, ',es , and something
1 0 t 112 st:d officials went
1'1, (4 t'4 I tstly ceremonial every
Year Ahough seppuku has been
oItielally alfida,bed. Japanese, steep -
s1 to the old 't• tradition, as was this
1'.rtu no le• officer, still pr, fer the
Ku; a l; Ways of their ammeters to
e,fie mlore prosaic and less painful
Penalties of a court-martial,
Lieut. A!•aki, deprived by the new
regulations of the full formality of
the - honorablo death, compromised
with a bullet. And, one may be very
sure, he did it with the full approval
of his mass -mates.
Tho old ceremony of seppuku was
horror masked by poetic mobelli•.n-
nlents; a ritual at once awful and
sublime. Officials proved guilty of
some breach of honor duly submitted
as a matter of course to the terrible
nine -inch knife In the presence of
their galleagnes.
Mutt often seppuku was the final
act iu a long-drawn-out feud between
for/Mien. Then, an insult offered by
the head of one to the hood of the
other meant only one thio.;; — the
death of both, each at his own hands.
The first act in this strange drama
was the twit ]. of wrongs by the a -
griev'ed man. Immediately the wo-
men of the household set about ward-
inc off the evil spirits by girdling
the house wish lotus plants.
Thr place of honor was then pre-
pared and the short sword of the
victim made ready, and with it a
white cloth. The sufferer of rho in-
sult then wean calmly to moot his
death. Kneeling upon an improvised
platform, he recited his wrong& while
the attendant priest removed the
tells us is its fulfillment. (Deut. 15: lotus ltower from the shining blade
22.) Many of the prophecies of then the fulfillment of Aulo s learn- of the wakazashi. or ceremonial
both Old and \, ;v Testament proph- , ulg}•: y1' within fifty years the kin;;- sword. The heautfful robe of the
ets have already :nen fulfilled to the elnni 4014; utterly destroy4,'t. victim NVHS then ported, and the
In 0.1 ::1'e 01.1 Testament "101911 is blade passed from right to left.
letter; o". ugh I/ropltecies sone •
of them ❑:.PS d sever, 0(,.,l:urns or justly arclunted the chief 1)1' the THE "FIVE MINUTES" TEST.
Sund
School Lesson
BY iOHtR-5s O. TRUM43ULL
(Editor of Troa Sunday Sceoci Trmcs)
41
THE CALL OF TI -1E PROPHET.
h,. •1 rale ,)'5'1, aeleteleh 111 uteet
,:mei 4rn•. rh 1 .x',40)41 .412
.'3umday, Oct. l),-1. b`1._ 11.1:1!4,•,,:i, • 'ret no,1 h> 1,t f1.11,h1l1'!'r 1,t, ill,•'4•
A101)'10-15:
7: . 4 4)01) wet•.. 11 a'O n 41 'n any lt:ulilir city
anti ...aim, of to,• world to410y.
Golden Text: "I'ro),h:.:y not a<goi)' any more at
Ale() I i eaeci the voice of the Lord, . Bethel; for it is the klieg's chapel,
sayin::•. Whom shall I send, and who :1111 it is the king's court," said the
will :;o for us. Then said I, Here fills', prophet to the true.
ant I; send me. (Ise. 09,1 ante: never wavered. He quietly
God vane./ His prophet, to very r,•plied that 04 had been commis -
different ways; yet God is always the 01411•-1 of God to give this message;
same, and therefore certain fundi- it wao not by his 04.11 choice, but by
mental !principles will always he God's. And he pronounced judg-
found in the varying calls and titin- 11)elit 011 tin false prophet for his re-
istries of different prophets, if they b4'lion against God, predicting that
aro true to God, The word prophet Aln,11:iah's wife should be ler( away
mea111, spokesman, one who speaks into a life of shame, his sons and
for another. The true prophet 01 the daughters should fall by the sword,
Scriptures is one who speaks for the ien11 should be divided, Amnziah
God. As 't rule. such prophet- spoke himself :houl1 "die in a polluted
tart i," 14111 Isreel should go out -of her
c•onretvli11g both the present and the
future. They ;gave God's message land into captivity,
concerning. present conditions, and
they predicted. by supernatural rev-
elation from God, things to conte.
Tete tort of prophesy, God's Word
Amos took his life in his hands by
suc•.11- words; but his life was !u God':
0141,!.;. for God to do with it as He
would. As Dr. Scofield say..: "Noth-
ing could seen( more improbable
more 'befoee the first emn:net of writing proph.•ts. He had the utero
Christ. !tar.-,._ not yet hoeo fulfilled rutmlrehensive testimony and is d!0-
4)two ::r.r, :i1 half reillenr.':m•.; t'uc v4•ly tie, pet., .i1 4 of l'ed4nlntion.
but ` Il b- fuJ'1'1, d :o tO' 101 •r. Nowher'� 41• : 111 tlttit,Seriptttres writ-
. _
They In' 1!"'11 (_0' i. l h^eugn 1m- ten lender the law have we so clear
ratan and cal 1,1) ,•<laan, :Ind a v!,••. of gime,•, , . 114=:(alt,
tile,•; can n„ ........4110,111n Gad ctrl !!1 iii,- 1'1•rso t :4111 sul'fe•rities, and the
fail. `d- .1114 ..i the Gentiles 1114.4;_11 Hhe T 1, . ,.hm, 1411, a 1,04 n +n 3rd,
Time • ,I: p!•1, a let e0,: 1,, - re i :full 0 4 141," 'This lesson ,*a 0(e ,t :i }r 1 . 41'11•• 11 •,-m-
fi:r.a t, t tf1',. a: t dirt', :i, '4)l} 01 lsi h, ,:: , n „i , rte • rh
in, -H '0:0 •_ilea our• o!'th'' fowg' great t! , --''•v 1 , '4 "'sets re
▪ 11: 1', i' h,i ,r. nee 1 b:' to—1:11
0119 • 1'u;.'. :'.t' _: , err, , 'n 1- o1'. 111, Lord that are l',000 'Wel ie n.
,.1.1711)1011. H t 1111(.0(. H,• FStw 'fir 1.,41 .,it- „ ip .r , •, ,. ,00(
• 141 lifted env a , as ' roe•i0, 1,r
'P.., !'Ir'` ., 1:1 n::. The 1".vutrt'1 ;ir upon a throne', 111_9 ,. � t til •
,t, P11.01011'2
9.14.1 .,�•1 1':.f ','. e•a'1 ',vas .t ,.1'.,n, 1,'I• '1!0(, 1,1.,*1 Ili: 4!'114 1'111.,4 iii:- t1','':h : .h ,:•, 1• �ar,leai five rr:iroN,?s
e-ltr4 el -et::• t. [:!'.19'. Y.. v;rt.; .1 1.:,P4 li 10(.;' '4,e•:', .4 'ir,4_-„,,.,,•,,,,..,:1 •e v0(, ,, "1:19 P.vf e9 1',..,l in
1;;;11 2!:21!. , 1. h!: c- 11111 d. 1 2-1,61.0 u t 1122112.+.•. elf Clod, 11.0 glu1•y' was 411 ••nn ..1,;},...', r 14,•1 vin
111 t nit 1-.11r. d , CO`l4)''01'')vitt 1lrit And.1'.'t as lit other 1 1 h 1 41'111111 0311,.'.9(00
I cif `, n 11 .11 4)e .: Clod t 111 ,,' Ho i1 ' 'p n t 1140
1't... t weed from Ito , - a •r -1,t 'Al, " 141" i i ewn
e.:+1 ii,,art, •..• 4 vu,,•e4 -10111;••1) 14 ., t.. ! 1-.411 .ode' ;n,-•11'"11441 0 34 :!11413 t, i.. pruripnl n. al 4414 le•t. !heir
1;',1 Ishii .end found 11,,14 l v nit; awl undone '•1 tit r cnce• of ' i r 1',, h- v,' full sv: 14 4114., as a
him.' .. G011. Nu esu with any :elf eonfi• rule. hard. '1u• ja;1. 'i"! '4 1• 1h,'
[.welt ..,. , t therte
of - -, !n, 1 of 0110 would '.11:'1'''.';'"''" ,
{'l1'', 1441 ties younger 4)(u 1 1,1.04111,..' 11 h t. \4)r eau , 0 0 •, n rya, and very loyal to,
✓ s r •, but 4 cli i 111 v1 r,1s n 4 11 liter 1=114 _ !Ilr.,.,•1, t
• r,e1 1'1', 1,1 0(;0 liot H00.'014 14 1 re. (1,i'. ;Altai, 1):e F 1 "Sten wleest bleak -et Hy, mantltes
iw4•.ny 11.1. eta n, flo,nt cell meat.- t 3. a' , lips. tetl he. 419., told t11..at nr, 111'' eno. elven 1'1 11 form}}. round
(11' ••1441 , 1,d , n r.0( 1,,.,111 1110(^
li•'-! I.. fi,fox retiring earthly 1'•' .•
.1,4.1 he m • the lest. Ili., r,._pion ,
was Ill ,'-.111 n(.»: nd 1 011.11 t-
uld,.t ,4),u ,.,net.,./. to 1,14,1 1.11 1144..1.
t ri,l 0(,l; t1' •t i1 = nil ra'; 1 , ,
e.01.,: not 1141,14-d 1!ack.
lie t1 .tn•fl to11.l10. 1'
re4lUlle idtiel: of his earthly 10110)1114'
and riches, a, he ....kw yoke of Ort n,
"belle; their 110(•,0 with the 011111 •
hent of the peen, 411.1 gave 11 111 0 the
people. .ul'1 they did eat." It 1
nifi,,n,t that, as ler went after f l,1
:
we are told that :he ministered unto
hien;' 1 -le dal trot ask fora grest
work to do. for God jets then bet1444 0‘-'''' 1'1{pilo. 1,
.1„ rhe• 441"v11'14.44"
wets Willing t.1 be the hunbc est Int '41.'"
of another roan. The true l,t'nphe: "What time is 1., plea -r')"
;spirit was, ill Elisio, if wr l (.itev:•
"We're not here to tell people the
God is calling' us to do g'rettt things tiur•,"'
for Him, perhaps our test will be the "C'an't help is! You're got. try
Willingness to do little things for 1 vyattch."
those around use. (
The second of these ,prophets was Anomalous
another herdsman, Attests Apparent' ; The elderly tnoantainnrr was hear.
ly he had no 11u.m:an qualifications
bar 't 49,4111 for the first time. Ito
for his great calling; but when God
expressed firer.,': surprise when a
call that is sufficient rlualificat1ons baritone solo is 04'41 from that ]nud-
God will furnish all needed power. .tpealcer, hut wh4n this was
followed
Amos met a severe test of his by the cleats tones -of a soprano, ho
courage. Having told Israel, in the seemed petrified with astonishment.
Midst of her ease and wealth and After the instrument was switched
prosperity, under a strong but idola- off, he turned dazedly to the owner,
trails Ring, Jeroboam, that Go'd's "Saye' he exclaimed. "What's
judgement would `fall upon her be- thet thar critter anyhaew—male, er
tease of her sirs, he was forbidden ;fee.m 1e7"
Best Way of 1,'indleoi eitaracter of
Tour i r'end's.
Man" thin s— 1'."pin 5.11.1 of
11114..'0 ren•; shape or (0" ruin, man-
n•r of wallows-, and s1, on- -indicate
cliacpcmc, but (4111 of 141i is the
fete -set ion reed., by •'rho 111i 4', TI [opt-
C
1i4''+,IYopt-
f t "ern 4)t-t.hc• 1. v 1 at,
his : n laity fas taken, away. be, In hurtim s1' nnW
put- d. :1. h, "{word 1'.L:, 14,4: of Icp 'Phe+ 01''' 1 le t} 1.
I r ' t .0(r. 11'110 n '411111 I e +:d, ns, 111, 041 1 }l 22rehied,
„•: 1 11'I1e •,', 111 , for u , ' Is:dell un- !MI will,dloic, hat rot b act.
veered: "Il ;.el I ; send n.'•" 9R1 n•mr-h l -s,
F!,:=t. a ,44316 of 011,1, Then, as a As ch„, h:nr,leri ter b••^ hnn)te to
:414 111' .hi., ,,:, t•tfh,dnli.n .r reale- the free 1'1' r••ry (1,, old ai i,.- honed
4.1ltior! 4i ore ,14':1 ;infttlucs-. Then • the librarian tvcuid ani Inareet them
titer, . idea:eine. of our sins. 1141 Ilnt. Uufm fad :a I1', 1,'I 11 41 the
thpr, a, C, ,l , ,ail, lull ,urr4urler lieessl.tn. 1,011 r 1'40•'1 urs r5 Frnrn
and nh4d'e:1r1•, Are we i•4adt- to be (nee 41111r+er; to 4.1;-'11 •411 }molt, and
make eh:; en, •,t 45'oman, !,linins a
(roe <!nil•:e mien en those terms
parr, hcP n ten he torn.
11,1,i1.4 11 04, ! no44(11 that the
old 1 h' tank w,s dain111r,l.
Tuerr 00.04104100• "Alf:" „m'','ied. P-,.. • sixty-three
torn ' lie 11411 11 nver crit„ l 11 "Ties
Dor"ah!" 0r yelled, ":2n' -1.ety-four
torn t r1)! T;l:,t'41 be fn10'pe•nen ye
1,,v.' tile• in81it)llLinn, ma'am,"
Wooden 19onses 44 '4,
Wooden houses erected on the
hnpd1n County ('0)1.41 humping oil -
1 at Ire very popular with their telt-
ants, who Mahn tient their honuls aro
warmer and deter than the brick or
concrete structures.
Football In 0111 Japan.
While translating an old Japanese
novei 606,000 words ion:;, dating
bark to A.D. 1004, an expert at the
British Museum has discovered the
mention of a game akin to our mod-
ern football
Ipectonuuha (`ostly-
fpeeacuanha, the basis of one of
1111r most popular cough remedies,
has 703*01tly risen, through shortage
1,1 ant/Plies to over $6 a pound, foul'
or five tittles the normal price,
Hon, R. B. Bennett, the New
Leader, Distinguished in
Law, Business, Politics
Bern and Educated in New Bruns- ion general t•leetion of 11)11, when he
week, Ile Moved To the West carried 30' Marty roloru in the re.
As Young Man. ' riprncity campaign, and 11.011 the 011 -
Vary .,4111' by 11 majority o1' 2,853,
11nn. 111,•h.u•d Bedford Deno, t'„ 411+' 111'. Bennett was in the Hous,. until
new Conservative ii in 2111 1!,1 7. Ile areontoanied Pretni:y'
un,l.4i1l1 W'1t•, a,*(c lilt, d Wit.11 the life ilorden to England, Fraise,. an.l 11,•1.
411 (',11ada ;11, 01104111 ,:;11."11:•^0. 111,011 t:;,41111 1441 tvlu'-1ial 1111031/)11 111 111111,
and edurst001 111 ih'• \l:111itt1mr, h" 1 and 40110 director- l'nmai1 of notional
"no": 1 tem t4''''W.,.1 in "11 04:1 111111- 1 ;,'•vie • until the miss'!ue'. 111' the ,Milit-
h11od and there )1 0:11114 prominent in 1 al•y Service Act. lie n41, tie: •4 can -
public life, yet his important buslite''s 1 sedate in the general tireden 4)l' 1St?
Ezra Butler Eddy, of Ottawa, four- 1
der of the E. 11, 1 i!1' Campany. '[ y
Tweive year:: later, shortly before 1 .R fere and There
lir. Eddy's death, he established d 1
ten.<t whereby M. 1.11,• end or ten years To meet the increased activity 1
avhltton 1'h Royal ('ana1h tit Air
ltidn'4t• lnhi•rited arncu11ditioti1111y 11'1140(' will be equipped with 'o" new
five-eighths of his estate. In {14'21 planes, according to htformntion
4140.
Eddy died and she also (slab•- given out at Ottawa recently.
11011',4 a host, Which 4040 not to 60( The Ctuladian P.elfic R.'1 1,y
broken 1'nr five >4114 4, appaintn he' ! Cunlpany h11s decido•d fn give the
brother, 1141117 Shirreff, a11.1 11401- n:nue of.Princess Elaine to the new
14.41 Ited1'ord Bennett, the friend of v0('''l !alibiing in Scotland fur the
her youth, oxrenlnr:, She hrqur;ttil• laneo11ve•-Nanairna route, at a cost
' of 1.000,000,
sal 6600 :•1190.,:. of stock in the Eddy
Coll lay to Ale, Bennett and 1,0118 To 11811(110( the heaey prospective
to her ensile?. Harry 01lirreff ,!i i tenvement of grain this year the
Canadian Par{I'I1 keilwa)' ha•ie
not survive the trust',•=hip.
He di, ;1 1111,.11.,4 the Transcnna yar11 n1'
in 192,1 1411,1 bequeathed 114' 1,0(13 Winnipeg and the new double track
{
11 • r1, guide,' .e • alt, 1,t to1.: 1111'0' : 11 pct-
nd in ' ', 1,c I I h :harts to his fellow executor, 1114, betwa'.-n Nielson and Whittier
4 •, ' r,•ut 1,t to Junction,
14 410rnl t a, 11+:,1;:110 b:1,`.‘""'" 1, ung• iu sun- i 0121., b1l m. s:;. 11,• h111! b.. ,' en
01122 a Ir.. Bnett. Tho now 1v11'11'1' 011118 cants
tact with the people 1)i' run-n!ttu'n0ies 1 ,.,•tor of nune•rellr l'inanciltl 14)1,4 1u-
('ratti eteett. to 41014st. He has ,,-at in : du,irial '44114,•49-; ;,= a h,•uc•).1er of
the old. .1,famhly of the Northwest ; 1.111• Law �nri;'ty of :llherttl, 1114(1 a
Territories, 141 the ,-11he1•ta Legis- 1111..111)er ,4' the I•:x,cntice of the
lature, and I'or n nomher of yours Camoian Put):utir Fund, 'I'e'ir22 I,•
in the House of f ontmol•s, In two ; representel Canetht at ten •v'a foo'
nslin,0Uutn,l: la het a0( hh•0e•d die- 1 10, Is•: rte ;uirl
tinction and as a p.eblic leen itu.: v:nn ; 11' 401)= vie - ,•.i l .11.; of li• A'h4r7a
11'41.1,.1,• r'pntatO"' 1,. ;1 d.hat40:,r•d a 1 Dar As;oei•tti,n• :r',,I 0.si been riven
:t10h-10 "1' ;n1r.,'a1,' s;1w1ti,ws, honorary colenelo;' 4..f 1'h,• i(1{1, hat -
The rise of tit., .440 Conservative : taliam, C,dra11y Hirh':ldr•)'s,
leader from 10any., e,'1,-'.'111'-
ity of h '444111, 0'0( ;. to \: ry • Minister of Justice.
Bru,:uta r h cillo I1
mi.3;110-1-ao119,4'44,• folr :u.; 1,4•1.,• 111,. '.
4\110;111:/;113111.10 Se:
op-isneIundo=il1',u111,h'1•11.,' 1h4/.11t:
0litoc-odiary", tBinc,im11e't4 t :# w111ao;forr :,tnolp1a!11!:,1tl;n;,,r ;34)] l o'22w1o,•ch-
400(4110 1 tinny 4)t' Decerlba•4 G, 1'121, 1111 I 't.
ar(•:1111.11 1:, d 1-iu'-',t ' t 0(.1, 1 . ).: d 1,p- i taken in' o the (0g11 1 ,,.41
pl"14)1.11'. •• Y'1' 1111 g:1..1 1) p<i111
Cehleet r mieleter 4)l l4) -free. He
Waive, 1, ;.s.; likes roma 1'r : and 4.111 b1 :teem 4:4411+Ll0' in \Vest Calgary
be paralleled only by ins ht illi :)1't. i Cho city 'cad been divided by the R22
suc•ces- achieved by the youth who 3iaribtttion act of 11)13 --brit fell a
'1111 law with: hint in the same 3ffice
victim for the Progressive leave then
and during 1110 same years in t'ha: :01•,'•pin;4' the country, particularly
1:411. New Brunswick -71(m Aitken, the 1Ve,t, in one of the closest cot -
14011' I,oi'l 1leaverhroolc.
t1'•. -1's on recoil, Capt. Joseph T. Shaw
Of U. E. L. Descent. another Calgary lawyer, running on
Mr. Bennett was born {n 1819 at the Labor -Progressive ticket, defeat -
Hopewell, New Brunswick, son of eel 111•. Bennett by 10 votes. Ho
Henry J. and Henrietta (Stilesl Ben. polled 7,309 and the Conservative
nett, and conies of United Empire candidate 7,353, with a Liberal, Mr.
Loyalist stock, Isis father's nnces- Ryan, a bad third, at- 1,351. A re -
tors came 11p from the South after 1 count 4011, held, but the result was
the Revolutionary War. His mother unchanged. The proceeding's delayed
came to Canada in 1860. Capt. Shaw', arrival lin Parliament,
After his school hours hsChatham but in doe time he took his seat.
young Bennett studied hard at law
and his industry attracted the atten-
tion of Dr. Weldon, 14110 was dean of sweeping majority of 4,210, and
Dalhousie Law School at Halifax, and was a front -bencher in every sense
also M. P. for Albert. Dean Weldon of the word during the lively session
obtained 1Mr, Bennett's appointment of 1926. It was rumoured even
as librarian at the law school :and
from this institution he was gradua-
ted at the age of 23.' Returning to
Chatham, he associated himself with
the firm 'which he had pa.,seti his
years of study, that of L. J. Twecdle,
11'ho became premier and eventually
lieutenant -governor of New Bruns-
wick. He was called to the New
Brunswick bar in 1893. At the age
of 21 he was a member of the Town
Council of Chatham, and also a
County •Coune.iilor for Northumber-
land,
In his youth and young manhood
31r, Ilennett was an ardent church
and temperance worker ar.d was also
pulitieal speaker of enusuat force.
It was front h1: 41)0t114i1' that lir' in-
herited his polished ambitions and,
as he himself suit!, hie success.
"All 1 11111, 4111 1 ever .:.per0 to be,
I owe to you nu, 11•;' was what he
e: 1•nte to her 'sleet Its, 4weml.' a mem-
ber of the Dominion Government.
But Mr. Bennett mune buck in the
g'oneral election of 1925, with the
West in 1£9.17,
Dr, Weldon, following :u,, Ilen-
nett':: graduation, again 1(1111. '111(01
the young :ratan when, 1,t 1397, he
s.t.'c•e:t,,1'"Dick' Bennett to Hon.
James I1)u 'Herd, who was looking' :fur
t shave
.l 4014.1 awake e Vt/Ul1iC man 1'0
his work 4)t Calgary. Senate? Lough -
heed WAS then solicitor for the C.-
P.
:P. R. in the West fir. Bennett's en-
terprises prospered and he hec'atue
known r:, a capable lawyer, an ar-
reriudi he(i political sneaker and a
loyal Westerner.
,\sac fated thus in an unusual Way
with the varied life of Canada,
tlu•ntu-h his 11111 • life and his present
4elucaltinmll interests in the Maritime
Provinces (yMr, Bennett I. a 'ember
of the board of governor; of Dal-
housie Q•uartelly Review), his im-
portant businc0., connections in the
Province of Quebec, where -he has
the coniroling interest 111 the I,l, B.
Eddy Company, of 11u11, Que., his
directorships in companies whose
mull'.' Itions extend to other pro-
0(11ree .4111 his present contracts in
Western Canada, where his hotne is,
the nr0• leader is broadly national.
In :1598, at the age of 28, he was
elr'r'to,l to the Legislature of the
Northwest. 'Territories for the Dis-
trict of West Calgary, which he now
represents in the House of Commons,
In 1900, when the old district of Al-
berta elected one member to the
House of Commons, Mr, Bennett ran
against Hon, Frank Oliver, Liberal
member, and was defeated, Five
years later, when the Prairie Pro-
vinces were created, he sought a
seat in the new Alberta Leg!:slattlre,
but again lost out. At the election
of 1900 he was suceessfvl, and re-
presented Calgary until the Dornin-
then that he was in line for leader-
ship' whenever a change might occur.
After the Stevens customs charge
were launched ➢Ir. Bennett became
a member of the resulting inquiry
committee. When the change of
government took, place he was called
to the M-ig'hc•il Cabinet as minister
of ju. tive, and although the party's
fortunes were not as bright in the,
,''neral election of last September,
.MIr, Bennett was returned in West
Calgary by 2,4.19.
Controls Eddy Company.
The position in which he finds him -
elf as practical owner of the 1:dly
C'nnlpany was n development of the
I'rienlshh, he. made in ltd. ym,t11. Itt Fair Enough.
his 'early church work he had as 11,13)- ;1140. Spra, 1: What. would ;'mu :1+4,
ors .3,hn11ie and H:u•ry Shirrefl', and if I told you 1 put. 1100(411 in stout
the ;rtend:.11ips 111ad., then had 1414 Coffee his morning'
uuuO:U,l ,11113 almost fablelike result. .lir, Sprott: I would say the coffee
In ‚30343 Jennie Shirt, I3' married tasted better than usual.
into control of the company, whose Some idea of the inerra e in the
shares uuu111ere'1 3,000, volume of traffic through the port
of Vancouver is given by the fnet
Bachelor Leaders, 011111 during the past year .•'sports
1:\,111,1. 'l.• selortion 4)l' Hou. I(. 11. frmn- that port 1,411 '49114',4 at
fit:
t?,000,000 as 00mp1a1'4'd vvtth
B, us ('1114 1". (111 I,•:ulor Caul- t13O8,009 (10)) five years ago,
alit Is now its the 1011411,14 position of .
11a1m1y: tun bat 11. !114.: et the 11,.•9,1 of le winter 041 F
4vill 11y .1 t
is
#nbheldMini? 11
the iwo historic parte• Jlc, lieu- this scar, according #o L.
C. Orr,
nett, like 11'. 111,11. J11r'lu 11:94' Mae, president of 1'h', BanffWhiter
i.-
1111111411.1 1041. His yin!!„o-•st s-islrr, i Sports Association. Preparations
Miss 3131414.e4i Bennett, who is a 1'011- axe uudtn
a 401"Niel• ewaytwtalhatthg'itw2 epvlr)msits ed
-:cent 022111 1211211011, 10111 do the social at this famous mountain 1e:,111,
1122,,nr0 for file non' 10111101'. S1142 114 I
1'11" yo ua•,cs1 of five children. Miss An exceptional crop of blucher-
Benuet. , lrho leas in att41,11a1,,e at ` 114.s has been 1ntheeed this 55041011,
(e Orri(1141 to 11.i!./x;1,4ant of the Cana-
tlt,• run4''•utio,t 14114 was me of tel! ,1;111 Pacific ress CotnpanV at
i!4.el.. to emigre; elate lt.'1• brother, is Iiennr11, :1241,7)17 pou14111 having pass-
: fine healthy type of uu1-tlnur 'iris ed{ through his office to date, and
apprasimatoly 30,000 pounds being
tell of enthusiasm and vigor. She 13 I shioprd over the lakes to the TTnited
a 11'11” e(1 the tall side and a blonde. 1 States, The estimated value of
with merry eye:, plenty of good look,: 1 the total shipment is placed at about
$38,000,
and all the sM•11(1 graces. • Asked
whether slut liked the social part of
her life she said, "I ,lust love to meet
people."
The Bennett's, of whom there are
two girl' and three boys, were born
in New Brunswick, Miss Bennett be-
ing a amaduate of Mount Allison Un-
iversity, Sackville. While still a
young girl she started on her travels
about the world and is among the
most widely traveled of Canadian
women, She is a great lover of art.
Her sister is Mr,,. H. Coates, of Van-
couver, and the brothers, besides
"RE., are; Capt. George Bennett,
of Font 14IcMurray, one of the, orig-
inal Princes Pats, and Capt. Ron-
ald Bennett, of Sackville, who is a
sea captain.
The Conservative leader has s'1id
that his recreation is reading ----and in
his native Village of Hopewell no one
can recall his ever taking part in
any form of sports or athletics:,his
chief diversion being taken in the
realm of bunks. He is a member
of the Ranchman s Club, of Calgary,
and the Rideau and Coultry club:;
of Ottawa,
Protection
"Do you believe a rabbit's foot
brim's good luck?"
"Rather! My wife found one in
1,)y hoeket once and thought 1-t Iva-
n mouse,"
The names of Nungesscr and Cali,
101to sought t0 fly the Atlantic but
failed, win live forever in the place
names of Canada. The topograph-
ical survey, department of the In-
terior, has issued a new man of tL4i
gold hearing :rens in the vicinity of
Woman Narrow and Birch Lakes in
northwestern Ontario, The names
of these two aviators from France
have been given to two lakes.
I7, W. Beatty, chairman and pre-
sident of the Canadian Pacific
Railway, has announced in a tele-
gram to H. R. Silver, president of
the Lnrd Nelson Hotel Co., at Ilali-
fax, that the railway company has
rlecid'-d to subscribe to the extent ofs
11:10,000 in financing the hotel.
Conetructian of a $1.210,000 hotel
building will commence , imme-
diately.
Canada's "Age'etelieral Jubilee"
is to he eelebrated this year accord -
'ng to en a'tnoureement made by the
Hon. W. R. Motherwell, ntinirter of
•lgriculture, who has taken the mat -
tent un with various provinces. It
pas been d 1iAed to hold tiro cele-
h-••,t'ot in connection with the Royal
`Pinter lair at Toronto, November
l6 to 24 as the new building erected
there jointly by the Dominion and
Ontario Governments offer a splen-
did setting for this event.
In spite of the milk embargo
Canada's exports of milk and c11011m
to the United S' ltes have boon well
above the average this year, accord-
ing to Watthington figures. The
total experts of milk anri cream,
rh'r"t' the latter, show an increase
of 24.000 gallons 'during the sev.ln
months' period January to July. The
etearl figures, 1,0:40, 71)8 .011" 110 com-
pare favorably w''h 1 002 , gallons
in 1926 and 1,0555,161 gallons -in
1926.
A driver should bo alert and
0('.r a tum tele on the steering.
leel at all limes.
VESSELS SAIL F' R HUD s'N BAY
n. prclpanation, for harbor work
which is to he carried on at Pori;
Ciutrchill,, the new terminus of the
Hudson Bay Railway, the movement
1)R coal and supplies from .Eastern
Canada by 'water is commencing,
The S.S, Canadian Raider of the Cans
adieu Government Mecham Marine
fleet, has been, con ml ssdoued to
transport a cargo of coal fremSycl-
1ney,-C,13., tvhi.to Hopper Barge No. 2,
one of the government vessels, has
been fitted out to 3iontreal under
the supet•v'islan. of (:.G,\1'.M. officers
for Port ,Churchill work, Top pho-
tograph ,snows the S.S. Canadian
Raider, while ,below is hopper Barge
No, 2, coaling at Montreal to prepar-
ation far starting her voyage n140111-
wand,--eCanuudd0r National taluav uys
photos.
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