The Clinton News Record, 1924-10-09, Page 3Th
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-1 despatch from Genova says:-- This note ran through the whole
Unanimous approval of the commit -1 Assembly. Italian and Japanese ad-
sory arbitration protocol, as sent to it iteuon to the protocol and Germany's
front committee on Thursday wound entry into the League are only par
up -the fifth assembly of the League ofof the problem which the League resell
Nations. As part of the _attempt to must attack, the leaders believe,
bring peace to the -world a ,disarma- Italy and Japan have a tacit pro -
'meat conference is called for next niise`from_ the League that it will can
June and all Governments are urged sider an outlet for their excess popu-:
to ratify the arbitration pact. lotion.
But though the Assembly adjourned In his address, M. Boncour empha
after taking this firstStep toward 'sized invitation to the 'United
universal peace, a wider 'ideal has States to join the League, But there'
crystallized Tit the closing days of the is a difference between the invitations
session. This is'no fess than eventual from M., Bontour 0,11d others at this:
arbitration of raw material disputes, session and previous invitations to the
industrial output; : immigration, ma- United States. tlitherto the League.
tional expansion, 'racial aspraaspirations.-:"has hesitated to take any action which
All the fundamental causes of war. might'arouse -criticism in the United
The present arbitration pact is the 'States.'
fi
rst step, 'Nest comesthe
disarm- This time the League disregarded
„mont conference. Finally there will American susceptibilities in s, amending
be arbitration of all the vital economic the protocol to suit Japan. It is this
interests ofan industrinlized:world. willingness to risk an understanding
This grandiose program has more in order: to get results which has
arbitration ' ••ta- launelied'the Leaguem-
foundation in realism than at firs p on its new, a
the bitious' program..
pears, The framers of
' not ''To `dissi ate the idea which might
protocol behave: arbitration ;w•}11 p
succeed;uniess the cause .05 trouble is form in the Assembly that the United
removed,. Stateswby'its absence.'might. wove en
Paul Boncour, the French Socxalzst, o st
b aele, ; Senator. Dandurand of Can -
in an address to the Assembly on the ada quoted Secretary of State: Hughes'
protocol,: pointed the way, saying: speech at the Canadian Bar Associa
"War canonly be ended by;remov- tion last year. M• -Hughes at that
ing the causes. Raw materials, their time advocated -a permanent Amer -
distribution, questions of immigration ican-Canadian, arbitration council "to
s sate svouId be referred' automatic -
whichemigration; are - 'grave problems
c must be solved if the" we ally i eeions arising as to the bear -
'haveh cif the action of either Goyern-
alive jest finished is not later' upset ing. q.,
by interior' convulsions." mentupon the interests of the' other."
The S.S. Lethbridge,. one et two grain carriers and package freightel•s,
• which have been added to the Great Lakes seryice' of the. Canada ,Steamship
Lines, is shown en its arrival in `Canadian waters-frem. England.
A despatch from, Lindsay says:
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Frederick t'vas,
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Prec.crrcic� Slillixiizr i4ICGau�he- was ��, < t x v...t 1v rl";,. s•
sentenced to death at 'ten o'clock -
Ti uisd y .night for the wilful murder
oy LrinriiLe,rice Fee, on May 251
.,
last, the jury having returned a ver -1
diet of guiltyafter deliberating ours
lours and twenty minutes. 'Execution
will take place on December •5. The
accused maintained the same attitude
of immobility throughout the pro,
nouncenient,of Mr, Justice Logic that
,he has maintained 111 through the
trial and on m hich the plea of insanity
in his, behalf rested• to a large extent.
The :court ronin was crowded and
thio corridors thronged when the jury
returned at 9.45.<
At Thursday morning's session Dr,
Robert Anomie ;of Toronto, called'in
rebuttal of defence insauity'testiinony,
declared in his opinion the accused
was sane and had never suffered from
catatonia dementia pruecox, the dis-
ease claimed. for himby the defence, ■
and that.his attitude in the dock,was Q, ws• lie s ;t
Coast to Coast
ship' see._ ;,.•' ;
how remarked that di could- not Ilalafax,,N.S:-The situation in thesearch laboratory, the largest m the
how a: different; verdict could have Mar`itmo .Provinces' is` considered to West, 'for- the purpose of • studying
been rendered. be greatly and that the rust,•to discover, if possible, a' means
e
c assn ower of this area will. be of eradicating the menace; will U
Louis, , a• :. h g p t
XIV. Showed:Forres1gla$ i 'ter than' for: the ast established: in Manitgba, according to
greater tli s winp
in Pro riding•L nd three:' or four years. As: a .zesult of report, The project will -include the
increased gut and val
outpue agriculture erection of several large green houses
purposes and s lar
A despatch -f from Paris says:- is exhibiting:much brighter prospects for experimentalp p a;
P 1 y
How four ;couplxs sn two centuries and .the revenue from this industry, research building, es
CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY BRITISH .COMMONS
KILLED IN LANDSLIDE , ADOPTS IRISH BILL
Sir Wm„ Price, Pulp . and Bostridary Issue Now Before
Power Magnate, Meets Tra- House of Lords Where it is
gic End at Kenogami.. Certain of Adoption. _.
A despatch.front :Quebec says: -Sir A despatch from London says:-
- William' Price, head of the firm of The Irish -bill providing for a corn-
Price Brothers and Company, of Que mission to adjustthe boundary be-
bee, is reported to have been instantly 0cen 'Ulster an l the :r'ree State, has
killed Thursday morning at Keitoganu, pressed through all its stages earlier
miles from here when he was even than the most sanguine had eX-
bu0 ;meter', It passed its third 'reading
has not yet been•recovcr
hasied tinder a landslide. 'Paz
The body j'itl Thursday by ,c vote of 261• to 99.
' Sir William left Quebec one Wednes-I The Ulster members made a voluble
clay to inspect what is known as the ;^protest; to the lent, bet in his° floral°'East en Woodpile,:'""which is located' speech for the Government, J. H.
below the falls' at Kenogami, and Thomas, the Colonial Secretary. was
where a small landslide occurred on able to congratulate the House on the
Tuesday. I good telnper and tone of the debate.
Thursdayeomorning the party,,n-+ The last three days. he said, had clear='
elating of Sir YN•a;, Price And two ens! ly demonstrated that the House of
gineera, Messrs. A. A. MacDiarrnid. Commons, regardless of party, was
and N. Munro, left the mills to inspect genuinely .anxious to do justice to
the site of Tuesday's landslide. (both. sides. He hoped that the Same
The object of their, visit was < to, spirit and good feeling would be
ascertain how much damage had been. shown to the measure in the House,
caused, and also to see what measures of Lords•
should be taken to prevent further John R. Clynes, Lord Privy Seal,
mishaps. Whether they were stand- replying to a question in the House, it
Big at the top of the bottom of thesaids thiwa
p �s British Government's
woodpile la not yet known, but sod- intention. to give effect to the Wash-
denly the whole a'de of the hill came ington labor convention, calling for a
down with a :rumble, burying Sir Wil-
_liam. The other twc escaped.
Sir William Pelee was one of the
most iniittential business men in. Can -
ride. Ile was associated principally
48-hour week fpr workers, irrespective
of what ether European countries
might do.
Prince Receives 61,120 News-
with the pulp and paper 'industry and paper Clippings on U.S. Visit
owned very large mills in northeast
Quebec._. Just at the present time he A despatch from New York says: -
Was engaged with United States caps- A book containing 61,120 newspaper
talists iii completing e large scheme clippings on the activities of ;the
for developin r water power for pulp Prince of Wales , during his recent,
plants and factories mar Kenogaini. visit to Long Island has been compiled
i; by the Hemstreet Press Clipping Bur -
Spirited Bidding for .Pure eau and sent to London. It will: be
Bred Stock on E. P. Ranch. presented to the Prince on his return
' , frets his Canadian ranch.
despatch 5rom,Hi h River Alta. Every article printed in any. Arra
p g eticann er about the' visit of the
says:-Kore than 600 people_ attended pp
the
the' live''stock, sale at the, Prince of trance is included in the volume,
lvhxchsweighs 325pounds. 'To classify
Wales' ranch, ' and- the 'royel slasher
himself mingled with the crowds an the mass of clippings 22 experts work -
afternoon, watching the spirited bid, ed night and day for 14 days cma job
which, under ordinary circumstances,
' ding• for his pure-bred stock. I would have taken three months.
The. Prince appeared' at the front The Clipping Bureau,'says that no
door of his ranch house shortly after .president of the
United :States ever
October 1st was his last day at the received so much publicity in so short the British_ throne, however,' but to
ranch. He left late in the afternoon otains. = the fact that the model of the Prince
-r ozi the "E, P." ranch, wliielz Was done
for High Rivet, where he boarded his l feat of d�atlFan�•� I�$a>aa�^ 'n £ro•�en butter and has hien a
12.30, dressed in old riding clothes . I`
The Prime of Wales has been faith: "strenuous'r'est" byriivag, fishing
and farm workon,his Alberta ranch. 13e is shown In the western costume_
of�which he is so fond.
a pose calculated to deceive.
. In addressing the jury, His Lord -
he would need seamen for his navy. bei of years. ` The company has par- partially _ organized camp available
He established four couples there with chased very ' extensive thnber .hold- last year.
the donation of a tract of land -to bei_ings. along the headwaters of•the "Edmonton, Alta. -Evidence of the
parcelled out to proyide a home for Tobique, excellent standard of this season's
every newly married couple, The fam-
ilies of the four original fishermeu
inhabitants-Caru, Jourrdskindt, 13e -
nerd and'Everard=are still there, and
their descendants have absorbed all
but two .parcels of the land-'givenby
royal decree.
As Louis XIV. had shrewdly fore-
seen Fort Mardyck has furnished
thousands of able seamen to the navy.
Dover -Ostend Boat Almost
Collides With Floating Mine
A despatch from Paris says: -Six
Hundred American and English pas-
sengers on the Dover -Ostend, boat dis-
cbveted,greatly to their fright, that THREE DEATHS AND
war risks are not, yet over. Many of
the passengers :were thrown off" their 1 IL:LION DOLLARS LOSS
feet bya violent shift of the radar
of the boat. The lookout had sighted Quebec Pincers Also Cause the intelligence, is a mind that poorly
a floating mine directly in the path Damage to Railways Not serves its owner. They that are wise
of the steamer. The signal was given ' will even suffer foo•Is gladly, on the
by the ;lookout and the man_ at the Yet Dstitrnated. will
of getting' a new, valuable idea.
wheel had just time to"put his helm .A. despatch from Quebec says:-- people of: Newfoundland made rugs
hardaaort to avoid striking the mass Three deaths over a million dollars' of dyed rags hooked through canvas.:
of explosives, h loss to property, damage to :railways'The colors were harsh 5n11 the designs
This, mine. is .supposed to be one'of through washouts, nbt.ye0 estimated, wore crude. Our delra'rtineht 'stores
many which are lying too low in the and unprecedented interruption in the did'not1avetnt thein. Along came Gran -
water to be reached by minesweepers services --such is the .summary of the fell aneleareiv clever and amusing pat -
and
atand, which ale apt in such tempeatu- effects of the -floods which have been terns, to be worked out in tasteful
nus weather as has prevailed this sum- experienced in the section of the Pro color co'lnbinations. Hence there arose
mer in the Atlantic and on the North vine between Three, Rivers and the a lively demand for wares that former -
Sea to break their chains, and come to Saguenay and from this city north to ly were unattractive.
the surface at any time. the. Lake St. John and Chicoutimi die- 'A young American girl in Asia.
The Week'
'TORONTO.
Mari. Wheat--No,'1:''North.,51.85;
D. o.. 'North,, x;1.81.
Man oats -17o, ? CW. 70c; : No. `8
CW, 69c; extra No. 1 feed, 69c; No,
1 feed,,Mc; No,2 feed, 6554zc,
All the above c.i.f., bay ports:
Ani corn, track, Toronto -No. 2
yellow, 41.27.
Millfeed---Deb, MMlontreal freights,
bags included: Bran, per ton,$28;
shorts, per ton, 430; ;middlings, $36;
good feed flour, per bag, $2.20.
On.. oats -No. 3 . white, 48 to 50c.
Ont. wheat -No. 2, winter, $1.20 to,
$1.24; No.:3 winter, $1.18 to $122;
No. 1 commercial, 41.16 to $1.19, 1,0.b.
shipping points, according to freights:
Barley -Malting, 82 to 85c.
Buck -No. 2,� 90c.
Rye -No. 2, 93 to 96c.
Ont. flour' -Now, ninety per cent.
fiat., in jute' bage, Montreal, prompt,
shipments, $6.25; Toronto basis,; $6,25;
bulk, seaboard, 45.85.
Manitoba flour -First pats,,;. in jute
sacks, $8.40 pew bbl.; 2nd pate:, $7.90.
Hay -No.. 2 . timothy, , per ton,
track,'Tor t . 3 12.50.
Toronto, $14; No , $
Straw--Carlots, per ton, $9.
Screenings -Standard, recleaned,
f.o.b. bay ports, per ton, $22.50..
Cheese -New, large, 19c; twins,;
19%c; triplets, 20c; Stiltons, 21 "to
22c, ld large, 23' to 24c; twine, 24
to 25c; triplets, 25'to 26c:
Butter -Finest creamery prints, 38
to 39c; No,'1 creamery, 38 to 37c; No,
2,:34 to 35c;• dairy, 28 to 30c,
Eggs -Extras, fresh, in cartons,
45e; extra, loose, 48c; firsts, e8 to 39c;.
seconds, 32 to 33c.
Live poultry --Hens, ever 5 lbs., 20c;
e do, 4 to 5-1bs., 17c; do, 3 4 lbs., 15e;
spri0ng chickens, 2 lbs. and over, 25c;
roosters, 12c; ducklings, 4.'ko 6 lbs„
18c.
Dressed poultry -Hens, over .5 lbs.,
26c; do, 4 to 5 lbs. 22e; do, 3• to 4
lbs., 18c;,spring chickens, 2 lbs. and
over, 30c; roosters, 6c; ducklings, 4
`to 5 lbs-, 25c.
Beans- Canadian han .. is ib.'
I , ed d,A k ,
61/2c; primes, 68.
Maple products -Syrup, per imp.
gal., $2,60; per 5 -gal. tin, 42.40 per
gal.; maple sugar, lb., 25 to 26e.
Honey -6U lb tins, 131e per lb.;
10-1b. tins, 181/2c; 54b. tins, 141c;
21Sa-1b. tins, 15c.
Smoked meats -Hams, meds, 27 to
29e. cooked hams, 40 to 42c; smoked
multiplied into a:;e.e.ma:unity of 2,000 it is expected, will be in the neighbor- ; Regina, Sask.---A total of 547 auto -
persons is demonstrated: at_i:Fort Mar-, hood of $110 060,000, for the three pro- mobiles, representing 2,007 travellers,
dyck, a fishing 'village near Dunkirk. vinees. There has likewise been a ranging•almost from the Arctic Circle
This town is one of the spots'in'the steady improvement throughout; the to the Gulf of. Mexico, have registered
country that is not losing population. wear in the Maritime fishing industry.' at the Regina Auto Camp to date. The
It` owes its thrift to no 'modern re- St. John, N.B.-The Stetson Cutler total promises, to -reach 600 before the
forms or to any political upheaval. '` Lumber Co. is contemplating the exec- camp closes at the end of the present
' Fort Mardyck dates back to thel tion of a large saw mill in the vicinity month. The number represents an in
-
French Revolution, when Louis XIV.' of Hillside to cut' at least fifteen mil- crease of- altnost'200 per cent. over
was looking forward to the time when lion feet of lumber a year for a num- the cars which were parked in the only,
rkets
bxeai:a' ist bacon 283' to tie Op
pial
brand '=breakfast=:{xAeon, 29 kd-31
u n ue.-Gold is re cited to wheat is given in one ; day's inspection
when of 59 cars -two graded No. 1
high, 40 No. 1. Northern, 9 No. 2: and
2 No. 8. The wheat came from fairly
well scattered districts,
.
Vancouver•, B.C.-The hop clop of
the Fraser Valley : is estimated by the
British Columbia Hop Co., Sardis, ' and
H, Hulbert, Agassiz, who are the peens
cipal growers in, the district, at 4,400
bales or about 55`carloads. This ,' is
from ' an acreage of :520 •acres under
cultivation. ' The company's output
will in all ' probability be exported to
the United Kingdom as in" 'the past,
whilst Mr. . Hulbert mill most likely
ship his to Eastern Canada.
Roy, Q p
have . been :found in' two. new localities
in the township of Joannes, part of
the Western Quebec mining area. One
is on acreage staked -for the Nipissing,
and the other :. on the property ei the
Goodwin Exploration Co.
Timmins Ont. -Within a compur
atively short ;time it is assured, that
the Hollinger. Mine will be handling
8,000 tons of ore daily; an average of.
about 4,500 tons is now being handled,
'
This • will mean a production of about
'
$20,000,000 annually. This will be a.
world record for tonnage in gold 'pro-
duction ,from an, individual , mine.
Winnipeg, Man -'--An intensive re -
Taking the Hint,
A mind that repels. suggestion, as if
it were an insult rather than an aid to
Mr. N, C., Revenge now holds the
post of minister of financo,in the new
govezNrinent of South 'Africe. General
fertzog is the new prism zninistei•;.
Sell Butter Mocdel cf Prince
ing'Oiie-Pound Prints
"The Prince of Wales Cut Into One
Pound Pats;" was the somewhat
startling headline that appeared , in
Loudon -papers last week.
It did not refer to any atrocity com-
mitted on, the ,.person of the heir to
special train which took him through 's. o " prom. Calgary to Jasper Paris and later to Kills Ice-hound•VJernes nieut feature of the Wembley ExIiilii-
bion this summer, will, when the ee-
Vancouyer, hibitionbloses, be made into one ountl'
�' A despatch from Tacoma Wash P
Testimony to•the gradually improv -
Mg economic conditions of the pro-
vince 'of''1askatehewan was given
practically unanimously by 'represen-
tatives of implement manufacturers,
lumber, land, •andinortgage, insurance
andbanking interests, As well as the
head of the Saskatchewan Agricultee-
al Societies Association, at an econ-
omic conference head in the Parlia-
ment Buildings, Regina.
- cr
Development of the hour and grain
trade with the °t,•ienti is one of the
purposes behind the' investment of 46,-
500,000 by Spillers • in Western Can-
ada according to Petrie Nicholls, di-
rector and head of the grain branch
of the British concern. They ,will
ship both commodities to the British
n ti • e S
and European a; markets as -conditions
warrant, and will Make a.vigoroue bid
for trade in Japan and China,
says: -A species of worm that"lives packages and sold to the general'
only, in ice and cannot :withstand even public.
ran , ci been Atastria t® In'r°d.ueee ;Slnilliang
found and photographed by.a scientific
the heat o£ ''human 1 d h • i
expedition that recently went into; the Currency at New Year
0lyzntiie ` Mountains.
The ice on Dodwell-Rixon Piss in
the Olympics was found literally alive
with these worms, They are black,
thin and about half an ,inch long.
When the sun is out; they crawl" into
the interior 05 the ice 'where'the ' team
perature is lower'. - Scientists with the
party said that so far as they knew
A. despatch . from Vienna.says:-
Shilling ,currency will be introduced in
Austria January 1, 1925, to replace
the crown: After that date -10 will
be illegal to quote prices or keep ac-
counts in other' than the new money.
The shilling is' to be issued in silver
and paper and will be worth 10,000
these worms never. had been found be- of the present crowns,
fore in the United States. When, the IQews Tint mills
ice surrounding them bezels to melt, P to Canada pAuu st,
theydao immediate] 113,x63 tons o fn 8;479 it in August,
y. What they live compared with 113;479` tons in July.
on is still a mystery.
,For the first eight months of the year
Failure. may . causepain, but, 55 Canadian : mills accounted for
y J' the an out.
lesson than it teaches is taken to heart Put of 902,391.tots, as compared with
it will be a growing pain: 1638,425 in the same period in1923.
tricts,
Sir William price 'is tile outstand- in the art of malting lace. At first
ing vtc m o e• oo s. a were n
Minor strove to Instruct native women
+.
aches bor � ess
b EI , 38 �0 88e..
Cured'nieats-Long clear ii'asot 50
to 70 lbs., $17.50; 70 to 10 lbs. $18.6q.
..i.
,r l:
90 and 1 i
lbs, - u G.GO� lightweight we h� .
roils, i barrels, , 33° " heavyweight';
n , $ ,
robs, $27.
La;•d-Pure, tierces, to 15e;
tubs, 17i'a. to 181c; etas, 18 to 18$Jc
prints, '20% .to 2111/2; "ehortanitl
r , ,`.
tieecos,.15yz to 16c; tube, ie. t.o 1.6?/so;
pails, 16x,2 to 17c; prints, 171/2 to 18c.
Ex set steers, 'choice 7 to $7.40;
P x, $
butcher stbers, choice, 45.50 to 48.50;
do, good, 45 to $5.26; do, con. to fair,
$3 to $4.75; butcher heifers, choice,
$5.25 to $6; do, good, $4,75 to $5; do,
corn., $3.50 to $4.25; butcher cows,
choice, $4, to 44.50; do, fair, $8 to
43.75; do, canners and, cutters, $1,50
to $2,50; butcher bulls, good, $3.50 to
$4.25,; do,'' fair, ee to. $3.50; do, bol-
ogna, 42.60 to 43; feeding steers, good,
$5,25 to 5,50' d'o, fair, 4:50 to $5;
stockers, good, $4.50• to•45; do, fair,
43.50 to $4; calves,choice, $10 to $11'
do,med, •; •8 to. 10' do, grassers, g4
,7b o $90;
to 5 • much cows choice, $ t ,
,
0; "lain
springers, choice,- ;580 to a100; pp
cows, 445' to 465; good light thee
47.50 to.$8.50; heavies and' bucks, �
to $5; culls, $2•to $4; good ewe lambs,
f 9 0 ; culls
11 to. 11.50• bucks , 9 0 .6 , ,
$8 to 439; hogs, fed and watered, $9,85;
do, f.o.b., 49.26; do, country points,
cars,10.25; do selects fed
and watered, $10.85..
MONTREAL.
Oats -Can. west., No. 2, 75e; do,
No. 3,.74x/pc; extra No. 1. feed, 731e.
` r -Man. s ri � .wheat, -ate. Isis,
Floc a P. ing Pate.,
$8.40;,do, 2nds, $7.90; strong bakers',
$7.70; winter' pats., choice, $6 to $6.10.
Rolled oats -bag, of 90 lbs., $3.55 to
8.65. Bran,, $28.25. Shorts, $30.26.
r
$ Hay,No.
Middlings; $2686. 2, per
ton, car lots; $16.50 to $17.
Cheese -finest wests., 17141 to 17`�ae;
do,finest erste, 175 to 170%.' -Butter,
N. 1 asteurized, 36%o; do,'No.' 1
p n s 35 % c. `E s
creamery, 36e; ,do, 2 d , xJs Eggs,
storage extras, 43c; do, storage, 1sts,
37e; do, storage ands, 31 to 32c; do,
fresh extras, 48c,
Common bulls sold for $2 and 42.25;
canners and cutter cows from 41.25 to:.
$1.76; corn. cows, $2.26 to $2.75; fairly
good veal calves, $8; grassers, -$3,
$2:75 and $2.50; hogs, mixed lots, $9.60
to $9.75; selects, 410.25; sows, $6 to
tolls, 1S to 20e; " cottage, ,rolls, 21. to $7.
overnor- eneral of Canada , is shown shaking hands with
Lord Byug, g . g
war veterans at Sault Ste, Merle, following the : unveiling of a Memorial in.
'that town to these who•felI in'tite great war.
A Man -Eating Tree.
Magnificence.
t• f th a d A 15 year th y i dignant. "Why " they Cloistered amid these austere recite,
old girl named Germaine Simard had . said, "we knew how to sew before ,you
been drowned in the Larose River, were born. What can ' you teach .us?"
Montmorency' County, and a young She :answered -pleasantly, "I know you
'
man named E.; Martel had . lost his life! are skillful with the needle. BBut I am
in the St. Ann River. Preliminary here to teach you how to make the
estimates made by. engineers of the thinge time can be sold in America. it
Departments of Colonization and of does not matter how clever• you are 1f.
Public Works placed tele loss at nearly
$1,000,000 in the last ten days.
you make things that you cannot get
rid of !n the market,'
A report from Keuogatni received We shave ourselves to sell to the
by long-distance telephone Thursday world. We need, to know what en -
Morning announced that the Waters 'fiances or diminishes our value. But
of the Des Sables -Rivet have Become some of us are so -sensitive, or so well'
so
furious that •the Price;`Bros. & Co. nleasd with our own accomplishment
,
mills were :tetxporarily closed down in that we resent even the kindest sag -
the afternoon, To prevent the con -I gatition, .
tinued erosion, engineers are planning' But how shall we learn of oar mss -
to blow . up during the night part of a takes if are flare back in re;entm,entat
dam which is affecting the ,course of those .who perceive a sitor•tcoming,
the river , and -thus provide an outlet and, ina genuine concern for our good,
for the fiend waters:' 'venture tor leu tus of it?
The word "hint" itself means,
some-
Ce - thine that isrtaken, Too often . it is
B: I ' Hms fair of Sh
u garna
for Every Inhabitant ate:, Bios es we think poorly of a
e itch Sofin says: -The young pallid who repels the guidance
A d sp from y of the teacher, we censure the attltud,e
sheep and goat census fol: the current of the callow apprentice who Will not
year shows that there is a :pair of let the old hand show him how, he -
sheep, el' a sheep anda goat, for every eats:O3 in the conceitof his few years
man, woman and child" in Bulgaria, :and' small horisons he believes he
with a part of a sheep, or, a goat to knows it all. 'Phore is no vanity at
something that is indignantly repndl•
spare, any age.more'-odious than the pretense
'Sheep, however, are much preferred of omniscience. ,
to goats by the Bulgarian government.
The reason is .that goats, feeding on
the fresh, young tops of shrubs and
small trees, apparently are eating the
country bare of forest"s.
The best rule' of the road is the
Golden Rule. • Always drive as you
wish others to drive,
87511311 50100150 Le who toured'Canada „,aro shown searing smoked'giasses
e frorm,.the 'dazzling `snow white viewing the Canadian
shield their eyes 5
Bocicies from an open top car of the Canadian Pgeifio Railwa;
A. brooding seer, I watched an hour'
Close to the earth, lost to all else,
The marvel of a tiny flower ,
To bund its palace wa11e' of jade °:
What myriads toiled in dark ' and cold;
And what gay traders from the sun
Brought down its sapphire and its
gold!
0, palace of the universe! •
Oh, changing belle of day ' and night!
Does the high Builder dream in thee
`Vith more of vtonder and delight?
Autumn Wind.
Indecent termagant who turns .
• Secluded pastures, ante sere
Ana tears apart the timid ferns
And actings the summer to her.
knees!
What unconceived arrogance
' Compels this mesnehisttc, rage
That sets the window panes. advance
In this nay hidden hermitage?
With flashing crimson shirts you passe
•Through woodlands hollow with de:
And, ,runaiug• through the withered
grass,
` Stare Moly at me with eyes. of fire.
--Herbert S. Gorman._
"If you can imagines, pineapple
eight feet high and thick to proportion
at its base" said Mr, Salmon 8, Chase,
the explorer, when talking about a
man'eating tree encountered on his
travels in Madagascar, "you will have
a good idea of the trunk -with a series
of long hairy green' tendrils (palpi)
stretched outin every direction.
"My observatiens were interrupted
by the natives, who had been shriek-
ing around the tree with their shrill
voices, and chanting what I was told
were propitiatory hymns to the great
tree devil:'
+
"With still' wilder shrieks and
chants they now surrounded one of the
women, and urged her with the points
of ,their %aveline, until slowly and
despairingly she ,climbed up the staik
and stood on the summit of the a ne,
the palpi swit-ng about her,
"The slender palpi quivered a mo-
ment ever her head, and then reetened
upon her inLudde/_colls :round'>her
neukand ar
A :Neglected Family,
It le Bard to imagine it home so bad
that a boy would ask the Superintend-
ent of the Cbildreu's Aid Society to
find him a place to live away entirely
from his own relatives, and yet this
happened a short time ago.
Investigation proved that the mother
was dead. The father does very little
work,. and recently had taken a. slat-
ternly woman as housekeeper. The
lad got a 'Job iu the village but the
fathertook every cent he earned, not
even leaving hiin enough to clothe
himself. Three other children in the
family are'negiected and no daunt the,
Chilclron's Ala Society will have to ap
ply before long for their guardianship.
British: Columbia canners will have.
a bunxpet pack of canned salmon this
year. Already '1;260,000 -eases have
been packed and a low estithate puts
the aggregate returns from the can
nories this 'year at 1,500,000 cases.
Large shipments of the new pack con-
tinue to move out en every steamer
for the United -Kingdom, and some
small :expoete have been• made to Aus-
tralia and Now Zealausd,
Sir IIu;;lx (llilfoid. leas recently been
appointed this new governor' of Ceylon.
010 is a knight of the Grand Gross el
el 200 01, George, the rami•
Ss. Michael a S
son of a cardinal and ane of Great 13r1-
teln's notecl authors.