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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance, 1919-01-23, Page 2Leson IV, Jan. 26, 19W. leritel Crosaing the Red Sete -Exodus 14: 1•14: 21. CommentarYeel. The- Istaelittes in danger 4,14: 1-9). Aecording to the eastern Or the Reenalana, the ilead were buried with great eare. Mike., says: "The plety ot sthe Egyptians to the deed wee ea great that the weight - test Witt* *Mara 'wottiel neesteearily be negleeted while the king pate tlte last honors to hie dead SOU. Besides, the feentlies a the officers and eat- dieyyt had also been universally be• reev " It was not long until ePhar- aolllt ve attention to the great too meta ed itt• the flight a the Hebrews, and lie weudered why be had -consent- ed to their depatture. • The only course open 'te hiAl war, to fit out ,art army to pareue then, with the hope that he emeld subdue them and bring Mont backer The conflict prorated' to be an uttetpeal one. On the one side was the tevanized tool well-equipped ,arneY of Plearactie and on, the other the Unarginized and Dewitt armed best of lsraeltt"entangled in the land" (r. 3), es shut !A by sea and monntaine. II, The Israelites encouraged (14:10- 18). The approach of the Egyptian army 'alarmed the earataltes, and they cried unto the Lord, but they were so incomitstent as to upbraid Moses foe havint brought them out of Egypt to die, ae they supposed they would, in the wilderness. Moses' ability as a leadetr„ and his faith In God, over were More marked than when lie met this erlets, seeing, "Fear yet not, stand still, and see thetealvation a the Lord,. which he will show to' you this day; tor tha Egyptians whom ye have eeen to-daY, ye shall ace them again no , more for' ever. The Lord' sheet fight Lor you, and. ye shell hold your peaee" (vs. 10, 14):alI1is sublimeetaithewas ea- ' . warded, and he was commissioned to use the wonder-working rod to divide the see beaere lereel. The Lord had brought the cbildren of Iereel thus far, aad hieteouldeleliver them wholly from lagypt's power. The pane order was, "Go thrwarde (v, 15). HI. ,ie passage through the sea (14: 19-22),, The loosen° a God was mani- fested in the, pillar of cloud and fire. This had beep; goiOgbeeeke the Israet- ites, but Mew went, ludeleid them. Had, it remained in lrot ot Israel, it would have disclosed DAR movements to the Egyptiuns, but by the change the latter were leftelee derieness, while lerael could -aseto te advaiiee. The pillar be me God's skle, and the miracle was came et-Drateetioneto Israel as. well AS i wrouget, not by euperseding, but by e....guidett 21. By a,estrone east wind - The opening Of g way.through the Red See, was: ee lees ,.`nairacttious, because God mode ese ofertatural agencies in its accomplialuftent. The whole transaction eves' accurately timed and shows the work,,eo have. beets,. saper- natural. 22. Th a ;waters were a wall unto them-Tliaoters were held back on the right hand midi= the left. Tne escaptpg host e Must have been awe- struck: es they inerched to freedom, safety e andetyiceoity. over the bare bed of the Red. 'Sea `and -slew the twateys held back from them on either side. W. The Egyptiane. 'destroyed (14. 23-31)4, 23., Partnedie-The Egyptiana were Intheteteren capturing the fleeing host. Thde We -seerare. of their clan- ger. The -lied itteetiteien wae safety t Unmet; but a place oft destructent to the Egyptians.' 24. Morning watch - From, tweieOelleete ie. the, morning un- til eunrise. Among the Hebrews the night, was dividedeinto tbeee watches --from sunset 'to tene6'aoek ;trent ten to two Red eram ewo tee aunriee. Looter ed untoetheebosesedellovelas not. may It . N$iilItWY mon, to 1(1lYOWil, bear Oryotei betide 14P awe, bottle; fair beret. Mono dei reawee emcee' ring orate neer barn: tifteen tierce wheat; Wowing itone; cetuity photte; mea delivery t- neturee eonsider mitty-rive hundred.; reason- attie term, Devitt taste. itidgeway, ttnt, AGENTS WANTED- iettnt PitoiniaT wIN.Nrtit. ee in -every home. Whirlwind sales. agenia malting rive to eight donate (hely. Halms sexwrite at one. orails Zhao, Niagara Falls, Ont. Van. PRACTICAL SURVEY, Topic. --Th challenge of a great e- liveranee. I. A, great deliverance. IL .A. groat challenge. 1. Is, great deliverance. laverY great oriels in the utstory o any` people has leseone and legacies for all time. In the hissou we find that even the path of duty has; difficult:lea and dangers, but no imeossibilities. lie who with a high hand arel outstretcheil arm ead brought forth hie people, now guided them into seemiuely aesured destz•uc- Don. The couree of their march evue suridenly changed, and from "the edge of the wilderness" they were bidcleu to "turn back" The place of their eni campment was appointed where, en.- taiteled between the sea, the memo tains, and Egyptian etrongholds, es- cape was eeemingly end humauly nn - possible. Evidently the movements of the escaping liosts were signalled back to pharaoh, and fanned into new fieregness all' the wild tensions of a baffled, bereaved and half -ruined tyraut. The remaining resources cif the.lcinedera were organized for quick .pursidt. In the ensuing crisis tee -sublime and settled faith- of Moses, which batteits secret springs in prayer, 'contraieta strongly with the unbeliev- ing unto the 'toed ot the panic-strick- en people and the reproaches with wbich they assailed his servant, Front It he was enabled to bring assurances Lo theagitated bast. "Fear ye not; stand dill, aucl see the salvation ot the Lord. "The •Lord shall fight for you," EtTho LitYptians..Ye shall see them anin no more for ever." There is no stronger test ot-faith titan ween the eounuand appears to contravene the promise.. Both Abraham in his sacritice of Ignite:awl Israel at. the Red See afford, striking examples. There comes a time when petitnon•must give .plaee to action. "Wherefore criest thoatunto me? Speak. Allot they go forward." The forces of nature are wielding thenl lo a manner otherwise bupossible. Egypt's host "sank like lead" in the waters, as obedient in their return as their retreat. II, A great challenge. 1. To forth. "Israel saw that •great 'Work -and be- lieved the Lord." In.this new eonti- dence their leveler shared. The declar- ation is noteworthy .because 'they had belletted the both already. I3y faith they ha&. kept the Passover, had for- saken 'Egypt and had "passed through the Red Sea ae by dry land." But to the new confidencenothing seemed impossible. Palestina, Moab, Edom; and ail the inhabitants of Canaan would melt away, consumed by their own tenets, and the people WhOin God and purchased would be planted in the mountain of his inheritance (Excel. 15; 14-17 2. To Thanksgiving. Faith and gratitude: are close coMpaniorts. As the reterning and turbulent waters swept their enemies at their feet, the reecued host poured forth their exult- ant graittede in the immea•tal "song of -Moses," the first on record; and aw th tianebut there weee oevitieh, with its history and its hopeo ee iEgyp 1 liesintily. detnyed the Otthiggl Otethie ifi 04110 the 111‘111 OW On SS weigher the therernIttent r e1111104111100%"14 444rVirirer"Olie Itt JTUltfe mot a the Lera-Littittelltints Vita count Freneh. who le the real ruler. 0)3e side declares that the Ohm 1"eiii- t'•s IWO an iMprectleable policy and W111 wear theineelvee out if left while if they are haraesed they will retain the sapport of the countrY. Viseouut French le meld to lean to the former view. It le eaid that he is a Home Ruler, but will insist on obedtence to the law, Tbe Sinn Foinere intend, if the National Aseeinbly meets to nonlinate Professor De Valera, Arthur Griffithe and Count Plunkett as delegate; to the Peace Conference, they will claim representation ae it 444nsl were a aeparate State like Belgium or Serbia. They do not exPect that their elitim will be granted,- but are doing all they can to get Preeident Meson to raise the Irish question. • The Sinn Miters are not the only people who look. to President 'Mateo for aid. Another group ie a (section of moderate opinion under Captain Gwynn, a former member of Parlia- ment, who has a eeheirie for Home Rule along Federal lines. Thi e Dian Involvea a Parliament for an affair% other than Imperlel, common to Ire- land, and, three or four Provincial Parliaments, with full Power, ineititi- ing taxation, over their own Meal ter- ritory. Tele scheme Would give Ulster protection without putting it in a Pri- vileged position. It le believed that Ireland would accept this or a Medlar plan if it cattle from a neutral tribunal in.. ,stead of front the British Parlia- ment. If President Wilson should become intereeted in such a, plan, it is argued by its supportere, the, Gov- ernment, would be relieved.' a a diffi- culty and the President would get credit from, Irish -Americans for fthdtng a way out of a critival situa- tion. They declare that the Sinn Feinere, although they probably weill still proteet against a linlc with tangland, would either have to ac- cept the plan or be desertea by .their supporters. If aortae settlement is not reached, it is. believed that thereievill be the ueual Meader and imprisonmente. Ireland2 some hold, will probably re- ply' to imprieonments by more disord- ers. 'There re said to be a good deal of ammunition and exploeives in the hands et the wilder., spirits. Meanwhile, there ie comparative cane in Ireland. The leading Sinn Feint's ln their %speeches ask for time to carry out their policies and depre- cate impatience. Hopefor the Chrcinlo Dyspeptic. -- Through lack of 'consideration at the body's needs many person allow dis- orders ofthe digestive 'apparatus to endure until they become ebronic, Miele days and nights with suffering. To teese a course of Permalee's Vegei- ta,ble, Pills is recommended as: a sure an1. speedy way to regain health: These pills are specially corapounded to eombet dyspepsia and the many file that follow in its train, and they are successful always. thuncleripigeealld •iighfinge and,. temp- est (dee Pea. 77: 15-20). 26. Dra.ve teem heavily -The chariot wheels cameieffelitta haeoliaing entangled wtth others' or 'sinking 'beta., the sand, or pores*, through 'feet:Reece aet, of,. the 'Lord, The Lord figeteill for them - The Egyptians began to realize that the God of. Jerrie" was 'against them. 26. Stretelemet two hand -Moses was God'Owe Agent In dealing with Ills people, and their enemiect .The act of stretreaing out the hand Was Mosese the Aiereistitaf polvee ,weeGodist 27. The 6sesi, returned to his strength -- 'rhe eeraeRtes were safely over, and the passageway was Ito. longer. needed, by them. The agettey was at hand to prove* thotEgyetiettr,army fromeier troubling them again. t8, Not se much .° as one -The returnofthe vtatere was At the mom,eeto when the entire army, twould be overwhelmed. 29, Irut -Sheering- the contrast between the preemption of Israel and the dese tructtoniof the Egyptians. 80. The Lord, eatted Israeleefehtivah, who had broken the fetters of Israel's oppres- aOrti,'Jggorod_ there from being again enslaved. 31. Believed the Lord -They bad every reason to believe God, and to lerviesconfidellee i eleee,s, Hie eer- vette- • V. Song of victory (15,1-1). 1. Then sang:Moses-With all of Moses' other eccomPlishments he was a literary genin, He wrbte under divine inspir- ationteeirhie song was composed that in it; the Israelites Might celebrate their- deliverance front Pharaolfe arnettelehtivah was praised as giving this YiaterY. The horse and his rider -Regeteeeting the powerful EgYptian army,..Thrown into the See -The 00M- ing tpgether of the Watete of the Red Sea, bad overwhelmed, the Egyptians. 2. TheteLordt is my attength and song -Mo eep b‘ears personallestimony to- whee Jehovah le to him, He had a firM in God and had it inhis heart, to pralee Hine 3-21 .Thie eong gives eir highly poetleM desertptiou of the passeage of 'Mel through the Red Sea, end the destruetion of Pharaolfe army, Ouatitione.-When did the ehildren of Liege' leave the land, et Goshen/ In What direction, did they march? How /sere they gulded? What requeet intadeJ leseph tna they heed? What efrort 414 the Egyptianmake? How did the% elfght of the Egyptian fated the &Aaron of Israel? Ilow did Moses etteoteretge hie people? By what ageney was Ole Red Sea, divided? What dif- tinily' had the Egyptians? IloW was the Only of Eitypt destroyed? Ilow were tlie Israelite% Affected by their Own leapt?, How was title ilelivertinee cetelereeed? )01,00.94040cs Cure fory, Bad 'Breath Y41 ' Ft Ist` ZIA; au our igesilve orioles tit Get 84011 Coady* Syrup arglett. 15 to 30 (trope eals, el and See. 1 buy ietbetitette reechoes through the ages to be heard again • by the wondering seer of Pat- ties mingling with the harmonies of the Apocalypse. ' 3. To obedience. "If thou wilt diligently hearken to the. voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in His sight." A cominaud.may be ,observed in the spir- it of dieoaediene. c. •• * There is more Catarrh itt thts section of the' country than all other clisea.ses put together, and fdr years it .was SAM- DOSOCI to be ineurable. Doctors prescrib- ed local remedies, and by constantly tO tura with loeal treatment, Pronounced it ineurable. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly influenced by constitu- tional conditions and 'therefore requires constitutional treatment, Ylall's Catarrh Medicine, nuumfactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Voted°, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is 'taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Sur - fates pf the Systbm. One Hundred Dol- lars -reward le offered for any case that Hall's- Catarrh Medicine fails to cure, Send for circular and testimonials. F. J. CHENEY-8i CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold bY Druggists, 76c. Hall's Family Fills for constipatiOn. TIGHTEN LAWS FOR SINN FEIN Goys -lament Said to Be Planning Repression. •0•••••••••••••.••••••••••••••••0•• Irish Trying to Interest Wilson Dualin cable eays: The Government, It is reported here, is about to lesue a proclamation tightening the la.Ws against Sinn ?einem. Some mouthe ago a proclamation was issued Muter AIM Crimes Act declaring that the Sinn Feiners were dangerous, This was the neceteary preliminary Melt to the euppression of the organiza- tion, but no subsequent etep has. yet ,been. taken. Once a proclamation eteppreesing ate Sinn Fein le Iseued, it becomes a 'crime to beton td Oie organization, and the Government can prosecute , any member and end him to Jail. Imprisonment does not 'affect the Sinn Feiners unless they do not get their ovvn way, They cause trouble the pylon, and at the preaent time there is ,virtually it date of silage in the 'Mount Joy PrisOn ht Dublin because ono Sinn Feiner there le not treated as a political prisoner. The Sinn Vein Wattle to munition its own Parliament and lute already held two preliminary meetings. The treet the last election as an act 6 eelfeletertuination and look upon all persons °laded, regavdIere of party, as niembere of the Irish Republic Assembly. Accordingly they have invitatione to their own mem- bete so well as the Carsonitee and Nationaliste, but no one of the other Party memberie taking any netice of et. Thirty-four of the fan Feinere eirrted are impritsoted ift England and Ireland, while Patrick aliteCar- ten, Liam Mellows and Diarmuld Lyneh are in the Vnited HMO's. 'The WANT HUGE PAY. German. Mine -Sweepers Go On Strike. Bei;lin Cable - The craws of the Ger- man Inine sweepers,. aceording to the Cologne Volkszeitung, are ,aletusing to serve unless they receive increased pay. and new schedule calling for sums as high as 1.00 marks daily, exclusive of the insurance guaranteed. The increase would amount to 400,000,00 marks. Mine- sweoing in the Baltic and North Sea has ceased, and the fishing industry has been suspended. • 444-'. MAKIN, OEQOfl Good Increase in Oodstruc- • tion of Late Months. Statistics of Tonnage Now Building. .1.,7--r7114000. insInA tt • ra nts Asitet* Itistossed b $10,000,000.0.-Deps#14 Gott LitNia 4011 Incromod-DanIg in litrong Position. The 5Jtli ammo.' report of the Union Dank of Canada, covering the year 1918, allows very striking progress. Possibly the first and most noticeable evidence et the growth of the bank is shown by the $10,000,000 increase total assets, welch now amount to over $163,000.40. As the figures lust quoted eover a war year, it is interesttug to note that during the four years' war period the assets of this bank have in- creased by pearly $75;000,000. In addition to the large Increase le total assets, the, bank shows/gains itt all other department's, net profits for the year just entice amounting -to e824,174, as comparea with $703,405 fort the previous year. "The net pro- fits, togethee with the balance of $100,000 carried forward from the Previous year, makes $e30,000 available for ilistribution. Dtvidends took e450, - 000e the sum of $200,000 we trans- ferred to the rest account; $76000 written of Welk prenitees account, and $1Q,,ine) contributed to the officers' pension fund. In addition to that • various patriotic and charitable are Penis were supported to the extent of nearly. $20,000, while war tax took $50,000, leaving e126,000 to be carried forward. A feature worthy Or COMUlept is the large note circulation of the bank, -amounting to over $12,134,000, which le one of tee target en proportion to capttal of any Canadian bank, and furnishesstriking evidence ot the minden° placed in the Union Bank and of the profitable nature 'of its connections. Interest -beating deposits stand at $68,437,000, while non-interest bearing deposite amount to $68,805,000, Total deposits amount to '$127,242,000 coulieltow a gain of $10,000,000 over the figeres of 1917. , London cable; (British Wireless. Service) -During the lest quarter of 1918 there were begun In Great- Bri- tain 424 ships; hevieg a tonnage of 1,979,062, eornpared to 395 sidpsowith a tonnage ot 1,866,591, during the same quarter in 1917, accarding to authoritatate figures. • Ships now actually under tonstruc- Don le the United Kingdom leave it total tonnage of about 222,000 great- er than during the quarter ending in, September, and about 113,000 greater Dieu one' year ago. The large majority of these vessels are between 5,000 and 6,1I00 opacity: Ships consteuctede for other than mercantile purposes( as well as -ferro-concrete vessels and thew or less than 100 tons, are hot counted in tpe totals. • In alliede-and neutral countr1es7 there ware, when last available fig- ures Were compiled, 2.189. merceant vessels, having a gross tonnage ot 6,921,989. Of these 1,722 were building in countries other thau Great Britain. The figures are; 'Mined States, 997 ships,. 3,647,919 tons; Canna 195. ships, 278,711 tons; Japan 116 ships, 278,140 tons; Holland 113 ships, 212,t 512 tons; Italy 66 ships, 133,010 tons; Swedee. 76 ships, 99,039 tens; Spain 36 ships, 77,597 tons; Deninarle 51 ships, 82,143. tons; Norway 71 ships, 67,738 tons, and France 12 ships, 51,- 690 tens, The grand total includes four fee - re -concrete ships having a tonnage of 20,370. „ Miller's Worm Powders not only ex- terminate intestinal and other worms but they are a remedy ,for many other ailments of children. They strength- en the young stomach against bilious. nese end are tonical la their effect where the child suffers front toes of appetite!. In feverish condition they will be found useful. and they Will serve te allay pain end' griping In the stomach, from which ceildren so of - too suffer. The Wale increase lecurrent lottne tern else prove a source of satiettte- Don. te the !feeders and managenteut as a further indicatioii that the banit is doing a very large ohm in eatering to the bueinese requirentents of the Icammtinitles served by Its various branches, In 1917 current loans amounted to lees- than $69,000,000. In the year just andel; thee totalled over 1 $74,000,000. Tito bank's conservatism la hown bY Marking down It real estate holdings, other than bank pre - teases, to $208,000; its mortgages to $141,000; °mane debts to $327,000, and bank promises to $1,237,000. It is, however, iu regard to quickly tteallaele aseete that the bank makes ita meet remerkable showing; tbeee amount to $72,308,006; and bear a very high predbrtion to the Bank's total liebilities to the public. Ot the liquid assets, gold and Dominion notes amount to over $10,000,900; deposits in the central gold reserve, $7,800,000', notes of other banks, $763,000, and chequee on otherbatiks, $3,217,000- Other items malting itp the quickly available assets are: Balance due by banks in !Canada, $92,000, and abroad, - 42,933,000.; Dominion and Provinctal securities total $12,527.000, -while mune cipal seautities amount to $16,720,000; railway and other bonds heel by the Bank amount to $2,501,000; call and short thane in Canada to $0,603,000.and call and short loan abroad to $3,339,- 000, Ail togetlaer the, report shows lie crease in net eareings, in total de- • Posits, in current loaDS, in liquid assets and in total assets, the. whole furnielling conclusive evidence that the year 1918 was .an exceedingly sat- isfactory one in so fat- as the Union Dealt wee concerned. gNEW T14 -E vostrroms. "Madam," announced the new Maid, "your husband la lying Utle01111Ci011e in the reception hail, with a, large box besale him and crushing a paper in hie hand." "AID" tried Madam, in ecstasy, "nit'a new hat lute etutle!"-Harper*s. DAD'S iNraltENce. Daughter -rte le slaving fifteen per - week from his salarn, Paint. Father-liut bow long ten he live on eredit? IMMEDIATELY BREAK ARMISECE IF CONDITIONS NOT FULFILLED Mare Stiff Terms in the Re- newed Agreement. Paris cable: (Haves) - Marshal Poet, according to the 'Matin,' will imiiiediately break at the armistiee With Germany if the dentitions of the arniistice are not fulfilled. The Allied commander-in-chief, the paper adds, 'does not believe that the Germans ex- aggerate when they cry "famine". The eituation of the populations of Austria andePruesia, the marshal is ,quoted as eayIng, is near the starvation point. Germany still posseseesen army, the -Maratial declared, but tee Allies hold the Rhine, which constitutes a formid- obie strategical barrier. Paris. Friday cable: The agree - meet for the renewal of• the German 'armistice signed by Marshal Foch, Ad- miral Browning and the German or- niletice commissioners on Thursday proVided for the reuewal of the armies tice- front time to time after the menth for which the extension runs, until theconclusion of peace, subject to tete approval of the Allied Governments. eThe principal terms of the renewal aro substantiatially as has been al- ready reported. In addition, there is a Clause by welch the Allied command reserves the right to occupy that part of the Strasbourg defences comprised by the forts on Die eastorn bank of the Rhine and a strip of territory from three to six miles beyond. Other demises provide for the substitution for supplententhry railroad Material, fixed ae, 500 locomotives and 19,000 cars by 'the protocol of Dec, 17, by large quantities of agrIcultural and indus- trial implements; give control of Rua - Mari prisoners in Germany to Allied and associated delegates for rePatria- tion. German headquarters at Berlin will- act in collaboration with Vie Al- lied and associated reliet organizations in this phase of the work. - er..,he naval clauses provide that all submarines must be turned over, in. eluding all submarine cruisers, mine layers, sweepers, salvage ships . and floating docks for submarines, They also stipulate that the building of all submarines mese, cease-andtthose on the stocks must 'lie' dismantled or de - strayed under 'Allied supervision. Germany undertakes to turn over all Aiiled hips still detained irt German ports. The clause providing that Ger- many shalt place her reereantile mar- ine at the disposal of the Allie'atiri re- turn for toad supplies says that the agreemeht iri no way affects the final disposal et those ships, BERLIN HARD HIT. Berlin, Friday cable says: (13y the Assodated Press).-BerUn's inter -ur- ban railway has hoe compelled to „mist:tend opetations, a result of the de- livery of its hest locomotives to the Egtentd 'towers, according to state- mehts ef offielals. It Is said titat the Berlin railway division has turned over '103 locomotives, and that, of it total of 696 now in its possession, only 494 are in running condition. This number, it is deelered, is hardly ade- quate to carry provisions and eoal to PADEREWSItI LEADS, Following Agreement With Gen. Pilsudski. A Pails specie' able says: Ignace aux Paderowski, the Polish leader, ant (lettere' Joeeph Plisudsiti, the military dictator of Potent), have reached an agreement, according to a sthtement 'given out at the Polish Nationel mittee headquarters here tosnight. Upon this basis it reconetruction, of the new Cabinet is expected ,soon, with PadereWelci at the read of the new Ministry, The terms of the comprom- ise Whale n tlefinIte agreement upon delegate to the peace tongress, Berenice president at the Polish nittion and fiSrmer Polish leader in the Russian Dunne has,beett decided upon es, delegate by both side& it WM an- nounced. No child shotild be allowed to suf. fer an hour from Worms when prompt relief tan be got in a simple but streng remedeettalother Graves' Warin rietertnitittor. 4•40.444. -At A little pull will tiometieries get it an to tho top but it doesn't require uelt push to go down hill. ARMISTICE MONTH LONGER Erzberger Plied Allies With Questions, But Signed Without C4et ting Answers. oleetiohe tei the Netienel llehle Woe erne ere blm aDomed etroulsetioge regitriling the Ve 1.1 the aloe, Who itiatt haYft righley war reporta. In the nieantime the figidtere' 444 Welitinetine Cearien at Itesen ie rettorte4 to eave forbidden agitatTee for the Miming ot trews for home defence, and the Blenswicit Gov- ernment has forbidden their trauspor- tatiou 111 that, eection, and is said to have' disarmed macy cr them. At a meeting at Breslau. it stew reported that the Czechs haver' an army of 500e 000 men on the bonier, and threaten amillIgial°tnrO Poopa, numbering •eighteen divieions, are said to be about to in- vade ppm Sileaia. Lemberg reports state that tbe peoPle of the threatener) dietricts have formulated an anneal to 1C01(10111 Wi1S011, milting for protec- tion against the Czechs« Tee eppeal poluts out that the country ha:; been overwhelmingly German since the thirteenth century, and has been a part of Germany einem 1742. Of its 170.000 inhabitant% the appeal ;aYs, only 6,000 Female the Ceeeh language. It aske that forclble annexation , of their countrY by the Cze,,clut be pre- vented, Saying that such an annexa- tion would be in violation of thopthii ciplee of elementary justiee, and -would help Sow the seeas of a Ile* war." • GOING OVriltTR EDGE. nein Of War Work That Aviators 1)6 Not Enjoy. Paris cable: The armistice, witli several important clauses added, has, been extended- for a, month, it was of- ficially announebd to -clay, "Follow- ing the conference at Treves between Marshal Foch and the Guinn ,dele- gates, the armistice conventions were prolonged for a month," the eta*, ment said. 'Mum eoucerutug agri- cultural Imitate", Russian war prl- senors, navel conditions and tbe re- cuperation of material taken from the invaded districts were singned." ERZBERGER INQUISITIVE. Amsterdam ceblee The meeting between Marslaal Foch and the Ger- man delegates was featured by protests by Mathias Erzberger, representing the Germans, against the status in which. Germane, was left during; the period of the armistice. The "Bean - dal and economic dictatorship of the Entente" was the theme of his main pro teat, ' "When will you raise the blockade?" Herr Erzberger asked: "The food conditions in Germany are daily grow - Jog worse and hunger will produce a mental state which the Alliee Cannot desire. Your peoples themselves are not proof against a werld revolution. "Will the Entente.," he continued, "undertake binding obligations re- specting the- return of the Getman prisoners of war? When will youlte in a position to eonclude a prelbeid- ary peace? Germany has asked MX times for negotiations' for a prelimin- ary peace, but has received no reply." Herr Erzberger, who made these statements in a i3peeoh opening the proceedings, dealared the Germans had fulfilled the terms of the armistice up -to the limit of poseibility. In, the eases in which the terms had not been complied with the Entente was re- sponsible, he insisted, especially so as regarded the delivery of transport ma- terial. Herr Erzberger complained that the freedom of movement had been blonds ed between the occupied territory and the rest of Ger-Many, and he declared that the measures taken by the Allies in Alsacb-Lorraine proved that Prance aimed to anticipate the decision of the Peace •Conference by annexing the provinces without respecting the right of the people to self-determination. -- • * Awful Atthnta Attaoks.-Is ther6 a Mentber of Yon" family who is in the power of this distressing trouble? - No service you can render him wilt equal Die bringing to els attentien at Dr, J. it, Kellogiga Asthma .Rentei dy, This remarkable remedy rests its reputation upou what it has done for others. It hes a truly wonderful record, covering years. and years of success in abilost every part of ode continent, and even beyond the elms, ••• • THREE. .01016ERS MENACE' GERMANY Bolshevists, Czechs P and Poles Are reared. Volunteers to Proteot E4st Prussia, Friday cable' gays; (By tne Aseociated Presse-Voltinteere are Joining the colon in great nuMbere at leoenigmberg to protect the boundaries of East Prue:tie from Bolshevist fig.. greetion and against the Voles, accord- ing to reports received here. The Luton Anzeiger declares that. S00,000 Germans in Poem are being prevented by the Pelee arranging for " `Going over the edge' is the net of stepping out of the basket of a military balloon front 2,000 to 0.000 feet up, droo- ping into space, trusting to the para- chute to open and cheek the descent," says Henry Woodhouse in Bverbody's MagazMe. "When an aviator -allied or boche- makes a dash for it kite balloon and tires ineediary bullets into it, the obser- ver or observors-some balloons have two -hasten to go- over the edge. .The friendly anti-aircraft p;uns often help to 3`01110VO any PaSSing dOttbt as te the advisability of taltinr the step by their voneYs-fired against "the plane of course, but as the plane is hp close to the but- ton that shrapnel seem to burst only a few foot from the gas bag, the pilot goes over the edge. "Airplane Pilots with Many air fights to their credit, any that they would prefer to fight half it dozen Docile avtat. On single-handed over the.German lines, with the German four-ineh anti-aircraft batteries Delving sharpuel at them at every opportunity than to go oven the edge." "The balloon man coraPares the 'slow and safe' descent of his para.clutte with the meteoric PtIo.sh, forward of the erip- Pied airplane and clairrts that. the bal- loon service is the safer, railing to set- tle that •poInt both he and the plane pilot agree tkrat the air service is the .best branch of the service, in which every red-blooded young man agrees." • t It bids Pein Begone. -Ween •neur- algia reeks the nerves or lumbago cripPles the back is the time to teat the virtues of De Thonta,S' Ealeetrie. WWI rubbed in it will still the peiennd produce a eensation ot ease and resa, There is nothing like it as a iiaimeitt for OS curative properties are great, A. trial et it will estab- lish faith lie it, TOROTQ ZIART01 $. Dairy Produce -- Better, choice dairy. .$ 0 50 to $ 0 65 Do., creamery .... 0 57 0 03 Margarine, 11). i ie • - 0 35 O 40 Egg% new laid. dos.. 0 75 0 80 Cheese. lb. .. ... ... 0 35 0 40 Dressed Poultry -- Turkeys, lb, , , . ... 0 60 0 55 FOU% lb. .,, .., .. 0 2g 0 32 Spring chickeus ... -0*, 38 0 45 Ducklings, lb. .e. „. 0 35 a 40 -Geese, th. ... ... .. 0 23 0 32 Preits- Apples, basket ... .. 0 25 0 60 Do., bbl, -, .... 3 00 • 4 00 ' Vegetables- , Bootee peck ,.. a .. 0 25 0 30 Do., bag ... - ... 1 00 1 1.0 Carrots, Peck , ., , .. a 26 0 30 Do„ bag ..... - i • 0713 085 cabbage, each ... .. 0 05 0 10 Cauliflower, 'each ... 0 10 0 40 Celery, head ... ..., 0 15 0 20 Lettuce, bunch ... . . 0 10. Onion, 76-1b. sacks.. i'ii 1 75 ' Do„ 100-1b. sacas„ 2 00 2 25 Do., bake , .. ..t. 035 060 Do., pickling, bsitt. 0 40 0 76 Leeks, bunch ... , .. 0 10 0 25 Parsley, bunch . , . 0 10 'Parsnips, bag ... . , 1 00 pa.,, peck .., ..., O'M 0 30 Pumpkins, each . „ 0 15 0 25 Potatoes, bag ... .. 1 60 1 76 Rhubarb, bunch , ., , .. • • 0 20 Sage, bench .t. - 0 05 0 10 Savory. bunch 0 05 , 0 10 Squash, each 0 10 0 25 'Ponies, bag .. , . , • .. • 0 75 Do, Peck ., . _ , ,, „.. 0 20 4 • BRITISH MUST CONTROL SEAS Says Visdount Jellicoe in His New Book. Heligoland to Denmark .Sydenham's Demand. London cable: That mastery of the seas must continue in British hands is asserted by Viscouut Jelltcoo in his new book, shortly to be publish- ed. The Viscount points out that Trout the sailor's point of view Britain should preserve her ancientaed his- toric rights, thus benefiting the whole -"d. TrlIieopinions of other prominent naval authorities in Great Britain fol- low. e Says Admiral Beresford: "It Is anal from the • standpoint of maintaining the world's peace teat Great Britain retain ' control Ott the sea, In the 'long ecord of history it ,has never been shown that Great 13ritain abused -her power. She held the seas open to the commerce of all nations, great and small," STURDEE SOUNDS WARNING, Admiral Sturdee, victor in the battle off the Falkland Islands, at a meeting 'of the British Royal Colonial Institute, reinarked that the British Empire con- sisted of a, series of islands connected tot the sea, which formed the lines of communication which Great Britain -allowed everyone else to use in peace thee, and which she ought to be per- mitted to defend in tinte of war, the same as ranivay tines are defended by the military nations. He dwelt on the danger of having an independent and 'mettle Ireland on the Oat': of the. United Kingdom. Lord Sedenhani, tvho presided, ar- gued for the necessity of maintaining the British navy, "which for the first time enalyethe Empire to fight as a unit. anti , inch had been a powerful Lector on the side at all the allies, It would be madness for Great )3ritain to 'surrender her maritime rights, com- prising such it powerful weapon for world peace. He advocated disma,ntiing the fort- ress of lIeligolaiul and handing the is- land over to Denmark. PROTECTS 40000,000 PERSONS. Mr. Cornish, the institute's official lecturer, 'stated that the eecurity of more than four Intudred million pete sons rested on the Bitten navy. too, pointed out the peril Lila would attach to surrendering the „British Admiralty's; control over Irish 'harbors, He dwelt also on the subjed of a, Leave of Nations, whiele he said, was doenseigg7d to break up any possible pairing of nations for aggressive pur- Spencer Wilkinson, who spoke on Brinell sea power, emphasieed the fact that Great 13ritain's navy alwaye !tad been used as melt for the benefit of other nations as for England. Ife eahl that the other Emote:get tedious preferred that prediemlnant see power tatould rest with Great Britain because of her detached poretion. Sech it poet. er itt the hands of a Continental na- tion, he said ,would he datgerons. Ile Niteroi' his hearers.; to beware of any proposed change that evouid weeken Great Itritainet nelfelefeueear her etrength in the rause of freedom. IN A WORRY, Too, .tonea-I thought you !Mended gets Vag rid a .Atrer. Brown in such a hurry. Moe Jortee-Hugh, how. could I nwthigtm4411?e_At,ntiegre.runted me every five MEATS -WHOLESALE. Beef, forequarters , .$16 00 to $18 00 Do., hiudquarters. , 22 00 26 00 Carcasses, choice .. 20 00 24 00 Do., medium „ 17 50 19 50 Do., common ..„ 14 50 16 59 Veda common', owt... 13 00 16 00 'Do., medium 20 00 23 DO Leo prime 24 OQ 25 00 Heavy hogs, owt. 17 00 19 00 Shop hogs, cwt. „ . 21 00 22 09 Abattoir hogs- 23 00 25 00 Mutton, cwt. 18 00 20:00 LAmb, lb, • . 0 27 0 28 SUGAR MARKET. Wholesale quotations • to the retail trade on Canclian refined sugar, To- ronto delivery: Acadia, granulated .. 100 ibs. $10.27 St, Lawrence gran.... 100 lbs. 10.27 Lantic granulated 100 lbs. 10.27 Canada, Redpath, granet00 lbs. 10.27 Acadia yellow, No. 3. Allow, differ- ential, 40; No. 2 yellow, 50c; No 3 yellow, 00ct Canada yellows, No. 1 yellow, differ- ertito, 40c.; No. ek yellow, 50c; No. 3 yellow, 60c. • OnIER MARKETS. WINNIPEG GRAIN EXCHANGE. Fluctuations on the Winnipeg Grain Exahange yesterday were ae follows: Oats- Open. High. Low. Close May . ,x0 7495 0 763/ 0 WA 0 75% Flax- telay „ 3 20 3 20 $ 104 3 12 etarley- May. 0 91 0 9% 0 89% 0 91 x --To 76c sold. MINNEAPOLIS anAms. Minneapolis -Barley 85 to 93c; rye NO, 2 $1.55; bran, $50; flax $3.34 t $3.35. DULUTH LINSEED, Duluth -Linseed on track, $3.40 t $3.42; arrive $3.38; arrive January $3. 39; January, *3.39 asked; Februar $3.39 aeked; May, $816 staked. 4-,. A Pimply Face or Poor Complexion ' Quickly Restore wmenere wi to unl edt bfeme a n duseoeim Thousands of young men and Nikl :hat inyd a tpt pimples v blackheads, and rough uneven ski CuStoms seats to recommend lotion and salves, but unfortunately their e teat is but temporary. These disfi uring blemishes do not originate 1 the ekin-their birth in every on goes further back, to the blood, wide must be cleansed of humors before th Pi/metes depart for good. A physictan who has made a eare ful study of such cases, says that th quickest, euro comes from a blot? building medicine like Perrozone, Th minute Ferrozone strikes the blood it good work begine. Poisons and fou matter are expelled Every trace humor is driven out, and the whol life durrent is supplied with nutr ment and health giving qualitie You can altilays tell it Ferrozone co plegion when you see it -the cheek are clear and rosy, no signs of sal lowness -the eyes aro bright and e DressIve because rich, red blood circulatieg through the whole sY tern carrying health, energy, an strength with it. Not only will a skin eruptions disappear, but an in crease in vital strength, an all-roun improvement will be apparent. ati N rebuilding tonic tould be more effi lent. Got Verrozone to -day -Goo for young and old, for well folks an sick ones, too. 50e per box or six boxes for $2.60, at all dealers, or direct by ma,11 from The Catarrhozone Co„ Kiegston, Ont. * 4or itote srs Om MAX* 1001( Ih43+000)1 PrIsiblicat 6011.$01 1 12110011 4 0001144114, #401ktlif WI*101101/4 OW .....,.....,...--,-................4s...-#---01 Dudley ROIM011 1 smov*irro,n, *cocoon, Rm. I Qom togfor smiwoi, 1000 i R. Ironstone itmouirrim ASO $01401700% 1 '16141r SA) *I* it Worlitt- milt. 1 W1101010441, Arthur J. Irwin p.o.e., L.D.a., poeter of Dental Surgery cif the Venn. eYlVatila, College arta fsteentiate ea Den* tal Surgery ,...e 04taro. Closed everWednesday Afternoon. Office in Macdonald Block. W. R. Hamblv Leo., M.Q., OS, Itrsdal attentiatt aag to pagaaaa at Wataatt awl Ohildren; haring' ' taken Poitaraduate worlt• in Sur. : ow, t.eriologY audt SOSItillc medicine, Orrift la the Kerr reeidesturn, be - twee* the Queen's Rotel sokt the Xaptiet Ohurob. itil business Wen careful ettept,los. 1Ngrql k • P. G. RCM OS ., Dr. Robt. C. Redmond mat.o,a. (Eno . ... un.ox, (Load.) . PHYSICIAN AND St/11020,4. , , (Dr. Chisham'e olii stand); •,..........„„.,„-.,,,...--,-,--?-).,,-....,,,,.,. ORm Rs 1 STEWART 6I'lldliate of Ijniveraity of 'Toronto, Faellity of Medicine; ticentlate of the Ontarla College of Physicians and 4urgeOns. ' -1, OFFICD DNTRANCE: • .SECOND lateDR NORTH OF zUFitiniaws PHOTO rrui,ich JOSEPHINE ST. PHONE 29 • OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN •Dilt. P. A. PARKI28. Osteopathy belga titalAy Itall gtreugth. Adtiustruent of the Wag **t 54er tissues ts gektly secdrc4, VAN - removing the peedlipbitiniltalatia t! disease. 1- itiood program* and other iintaflus.' thins wads). 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TO -RETURN HOME THINGS GAOW DOUBT. 11.0.44.0••••••• Pr.eaks of Ns.ture That Wisest Find Difficulty in Explaining, •••4•••••••••••46.4 Nature does some strange things in the formation of vegetables, nets and different kinds of fruits, an exchange states. It Is deite common to find two or more growing together, and naturalists frenquently run across sortie very curious freaks. ' Double earsof corn aro quitetcoln- mon. They grew side byeside, and are SOnletilliCs or equal elm; but usu- ally one has a little better -chariot to grow and gets the advantage over the other. A double ear on exhibition in one of the Westerft state was ortainly a curiosity. One side was ene variety of corn, while the other side was so different that it was hard to believe the two had grown so close together. Double heads of. wheat are quite conuuon, but doithIe grains are scarce. Grains ot rye, however, are often don - hie, and found in double tome The prettiest specimens of double readies are those with two seed% as they are most distinctly double, being joined at a redrit about heir -way from the ftem of the blosaom WIC I,Corns toile- aratois C them, Corn is because it goes to the root end kills the growth, Invitation to Remain in Germany Declined. Tired of It, Now Fighting is Over. , London Ian, 19. --"We are eager to get on with demobilization to save the restiessncee which the men are ehow- ing," declared General Turner to the Canadian Press to -day. The latest re- liable estimate here is that all Can- adians will be repatriate4 by the end of July. Men are being returned from France to England at the rate of a thousand daily. They are sent to mel Camp, Wales, and thence go for transport to Lliterpool. Foreetry and railway troops are chiefly being re- turned from leranee at the present sitott Camp will be oectiplea btly1131wra' ato,Cantullan fightiug division whenever it leaved France. A good many meMbers .of the Canadian forces will desire clemobilization itt 'Omitted, and although the general policy is for - troops to be discharged in Canada only, the authorities will grant die- -charge here for men born hero and having no dependents in Canada. We understand that the Imperial authori- ties have invited the Canadian and Australian army to provide two dill - clone neli for continuing the army of occupation, but this invitation hes not been accepted. Our information front the corps across the Channel la: "Ey- ery afternoon is a holiday. Morninge are devoted to physioal drill. It is not a bail lift, but everybody le dead tired of it and anxious to get home. levee England bee Ilttle charm for thein; the want Canada."