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wA crool-, of the crookedest. lie
• a. wholesale factory for forged
ancy notes In the lUnited States
• yearo ago. That wite broken up,
4 he did, five years In Sing Sing.
has been at tlte lbacli: of a lottery
Indae since lie came out, and Lord
ows what else. W04 lost sight of
in till I happened to get hold of this
py. That's the 'kind of man who's
e, huEband Of )Miss Greye-�Striit-
11-0)
"How did -You find this out?"
enzies puffed reflectively. He
A no intention of completely ex -
Ing qils hand. He was certain
at Peggy Greye-Stratton vas the
oman who had given Hallett the I
eques and that tho letter had, de- I
raWy refrained from Identifying
r. 'MOreOVOr, he W&S also COn-
need that she had told the young
an 40Me[thiUg at llunch, though
ether rshe was, as he affected to
lieve, wing )it= tis; a tool, he was
t in his own mind certain,
Into more he considered, the more
i felt that she held rthe key to the
ystery, it only site could be induced
sp e ak. With him, -%vlibh any of-
ial of police, she would -be per-
adedt ivas the one man -who might
In her confidence ivilthont exciting
spiclon. So long as his SymtPa-
tes remained with her he was un-
kely to be Persuaded. . Therefore,
his sympathies had to be
lenated.
"Just common sense," growl-
Igenzies, "ordinary common sense.
learned that she had a wedding-
ug--4though she didn't wear it—sent
p to Somerset House to inapect. the
WIstry ot marriages, and got this
air an hour ago." He laid a 'hand
ently 4?n the young inans shoulder.
3etter do -as I advise. Anyway,
ke care of yourselff!'
He did not wait for an answer, but
oved softly out of the room. He
a.$ Wise enough to know when to
op. To. say more mighthe to Spoil
lap.� � HalletA might safekly to -left
lite own rel0lections.
9412eft was a in= whose bTain as
rule worked very -cleO rlY. But
w be,w%a contused, and he strove
ainly to Teconcile reason with in-
lination. It seemed ages since the
$sode of the fog, years since he
d looked Into -the pale oval of
aggy Gireye-StrattonS face at 111111Ch.
Spite of theconvincing proof of the
arriage vertiffcate ' he could not
tink of her as a married VOM&n.
uylway he told himself, it Menzies
as right in that it did not follow
at fill his inferences were Tight. lie
ad felt -the ring, of honesty In the
Lory she had told him.
And yet the Idea of the detective
as plausible enough. He could see
ere things dovetailed. It he were
ringing him she had been acute
nough to tell !him a series of half-
-uthe. It she �vore 9. willing ac-
m-plice, as Menzies supposed, there
,,%a reason enough why VhO should
Islead him.
He had met female adventuressets
efore—Pretty, cultivated women,
ome of them—but he had not been
iiprer.-sed by them as lie had been by
er, But then the circullistances,
ar(. different.
'He pondered the matter as he
eve back to his hotel. Suppose he
Id iiece(pt Menzies's version—and he
dmM.ed to himseilf that -there was
considerable weight of probability
n that 1point of view. He could
gently and glaueed at It mechanical-
ly. Dut at once Ills Interest was
aroused. It had Ueen scribbled In
pencil, apparently In haste.
I am In trouble. For God's
sake Collie and help me. I don"t
Uno4 to whom Nee to appeal.
Call at 10 Liadford Road, Brix-
-ton, as soon as you can, but
alone. Ask for me.
There was no signature, but Ilal-
lett needed none. He bad never seen
Peggy Greye-Stratton's writing, but
the s,aiall, neat characters were be-
yond doubl, to him. Eis resolution
to stand aside was already being put
to the test. Iffe swayed the note In
his hand while he recalled 'Menzie's
Warnings. Ile -was all im1poTtant
witness. Already one attempt had
been made to secure his silence.
Was this a trapl
Yet, on flie other hand, it the girl
w�is being used to secure his stlence,
sh6 could not know that he' had
changed his decision to etand by her,
Site must supipoas—die conversation
at lun-ch would have made her be-
lieve—that he had allied himself on
her side, No; the letter was cer-
tainly genuine.
'He impressed t1le address on his.
memory, -and, tearing the letter into
little bits dropped them into the
wasteillasket. Then he searched in
-his kit -bag till Ile found, at the bot -
torn, a small automatic revolver and
a packet of cartridges. He loaded
the weapon carefully and dropped it
in his Jack:e4ccket.
1 He had no idea where arixton was,
but a study Of a street map gave him
its location. Ile did not want to
have to ask questions, He had
come to -have too mueb, respect for
MenziWa method -s In following up a
trail for that. For -the same reason
when lie went outinto, the Strand he
turned Tbruptly in his walk once or
twice.
The useful little book of maps is-
sued by the Underground Railways
he)ped him on big next course. He
went Into a -tube station and booked
for Hempstead, At Leicester Square
lie changed for Piccadilly Circus.
There he changed for Kennington
Oval. By the time he emerged in -to
the sunlight he was satisfied that X
there had been any shadowerg on his
trail he had thrown them off.
He had selecited the Ovaa Station
because the matp had shown him that
the district lay on the verg of Brix-
ton. Ile was about to ha,11 a taxi
ulien his eye caught the lalbel on one
of the big electric cars swinging by.
He jumped aboard.
Ludford Road proved to be a quiet
road of small houses buried away at
the back of Brixton Town -Hall. It
was a street that might very well
hive -been inhabited,solely by moder-
ato -salaried city clerks—retired, un
.obtrusive and respectable semi-de-
tached villas, with nest squares of
gardens behind iron railings. , It was
no street of mystery.
Hallett walked to the door of No.
140 and pressed the bell. It opened
promptly, revealing a Plump, shrewd
ant -faced little woman with shrewd
eyes and a strong mouth. Jimmie,
whose right hand had been -gripped
round the automatic in his packet -
pocket, removed It burriedly- and
lifted his hat.
'I wish to see Mlsa -Olney, If I
nQt,see.,why, In that event, he should
may," he said.
become an unpaid amateur detective.
The woman shook her head. "You
Tile thought of sliy1=9 on Peggy
!lave made a mistake. There's no one
,Greye-Stratton, adventuress or not,
of that name lives here," she said,
was-enifrely distastottil to him. He
14cion
and Jimmie's last shred of susp,
had no interest In the Investigation.
vanished. It the note had -been
He had been dragged Into the affair
sent tor*a trap there was evidently
eutirely by accident. Let -the T.ollce
no,anxiety for him to walk Into It.
do the -IT worlt themselves.
'Pardon me Miss Greye�Straftton,
�t,w" in ithis mood that he arrived
I should have said. ivy 71ame is
a% his hotel and repullsed tato news-
Paper -men who were stIll blockading
Hallett."
She smiled andflung the door w1due.
theentrance. He avoided the Public
" Oh, yes. She � is expecting you.
Will you come in?"
TOOMS, He wanted to be alone. He
wen -t up to 321s private sitting-rooin.
Jimmie,passed into the narrow Ut-
There it was 'that a note wag
tle liall and the door shut.
brought to him, He tore it open abm
(To be Continued.)
Hotel at Buffalo, N. Y. Many of your i
"I"
J.
SOWING GOOD OLEAN
SEED PAY$ IN RESULTS
NET PROFITS f RPM SAME AREA
INGREASES BY PLANTINQ
ONLY BEST SEED.
Increasing the acreage of oropa
grown on the faint. does not always
Await. greater net profits. The lat-
ter, per acre, are iory frequently
quite small. It till, yield, per acre,
ean be increased without ralsing
the cost of production the ln�rcaso
In yield will all go towards Increals-
In,g the net profits. I.Aet us assume,
tha;t a farmer's ybeat erop yields 24
bushels ;Per acre, and that It talces 24)
of the 24 -bushels Per acre to pay rent
or 4aterest on capital invested, and
the cost of preparing the laud, seed,
harvesting, threshing, et<-.. This would
leave 4 bushels from each acre as,the
not profit.
On a large -proportion of Cana, -
than farms uncloalled or improperly
cleaned seed, is sown., There Is no
excuse for sowing so much dirty and
poorly graded seed. The fanning and
grading can -be done In the slack
time and well ahead of the busy
spring seeding, This grading would
not add to the cost of producing of
the crop and the larger yield secured
would substantially Increase, or, lit
many instances, double the net profit.
Experiments conducted with oats at
Guelpit. Over a period of seven Years,
showed the following results:
Large seed ....... 62 busli. per acre
Medlitut, seed .... 54 11 .1
Small seed .. .... 47 ff
Similar experiments with wbeat,
barley, rye and peas gave much the
same results in each case. The
small, shrunken and split kernels are
much more valuable for feed than for
seed. Another -grea-t advantage ob-
tained by fanning and grading* the
grain for seed is that weed seeds are
cleaned ol4t. One way to prevent
having weedy crops 'is to sow seed
grain free from weed seedg. One
weed seed sown may mean thousands
of weed seeds produced in the next
-crop. Many of our 1worst weeAs
produce thousands of seeds per Plant.
SHE'S "AT IT," MEN!
Our wives and sisters and daugh-
ters will soon be "at It," if they are
not already "at it,"
iBy "at W we mean, Or course,
housecleaning.
-it is vain to admit that the mas-
culine gender loves the neutral gen-
der of a house torn and twisted. It
Is almost too much to adinti that the
masculine gender loves the feminine
gender attired in. a frowzy old cap
and seen -through a mist of dust,
But -it has to eb endured and those
or us -.ylio can make our hearts work.
under such clrcumstances� should be
sympathetic to it -he lemine of the
species lit -this ordeal of hers, it
isn't easy work, and no matter how
the male -person himself may feel
about it at the end of all imperfect
day it's pretty safe to say that she
seeks her Pillow with tired limbs and
aching muscles, Don�t make her
slumbers -worse by tantalizing her
with your own crochety remarks
a -bout the inconveniences -her poor,
doleful husband suffers.
Woman is instinctively an artist.
She likes beautifful things more than
you do, Mr. Man. You may dislike
to come home to a house that 110.8
been through battle but not half as
much as -she does.
,Housecleaning is a necessity—an
0,)solute, total necessity, and qhe
knows it. iShe knows thmt your
�alth and Your -comfort depend on
it. knows illat the children'3
lim�th depends on it. she RnOws
that tile making of a home (Che great-
e%t word In Vic Blig.1sh janguage) de-
pends on it.
And she house cleans, God bles.A
her!
HOW TO BO0,9T YOUR TOWN
I
Praise it.
Improve It.
Talk about It.
Trade at home.
Do public-spirited.
Take a home pride in A.
Tell of Its busines's men.
,Remember It is your home.
Trade and induce others to, trade
here,
W'lien strangers collie to town Use
them well.
Don't call your best citizens frauds
wn,d Imposters.
,Support your local institutions
that bc�neflt your town,
Look ahead of self whon all tilt
town is tj be conkild(Nod.
lielp the public officers do the m3st
good for tile Most People,
Don't advertiz7*0 In the local PaPeT
-to help ,Ile editor," but adVertise, U
hW
.p yourEelf�--Slloo and Leathel
Journal.
The flour milling Industry giver
fillploynient ti 4,930 Diftles and 44(
f0ll1a,IC,,, a t1ital 1,400 ellill-OYees, t('
Nvh-om Is pdd ye=y wageo amounthit
to ��'044270-
lit 1018 N0V1OundI-'tnd OxporteCl
Vocdj to the Value a $3Ct,784AIG.
WWGRAX AMAIMS
Valich you experience at times can be
WHY THE CANADIAN NATIONAL
removed. 1 No woman has the right to
suffer when she can obtain relief safely,
VT
certainly and promptly. Supposey-1
known as "The Bread Basket of the,
do have headaches, backaches, �. -
treme nervousness, low -spirits ai. 4.
general good-for-nothing feelings.. f.
This success, as a matter of Lict,
times? Your case is not hopele,-�&
These symptoms are evidence that the
WX THOUSAND,POUNDS OF MIAT
delicate orfanism of the femibine body
Grand Trunk Pacific - National
has become out 'of order and reeds the
VN6ER, THI.5 iHr=ADINQ A SE -RIES Or ARTICLE,& WILL Pr-� PURI -ISH-
-help Dr. Pierce s Favorite Pr6cription
. EVERY OAY AND -OTHSR SVP -
can bestow, this is I what hiany
meat. It was tPlt that sufficient
wom6n write Dr. Pierce, Pros. Invalids'
DIAN NATIONAI-1 RAILWAY& THE VICW$ EXPRESSED ARE
Hotel at Buffalo, N. Y. Many of your i
neighbors would say the same of Dr.
ada to support three tranecontluen-
Pierce's F avorite Prescription.
Of —�Hls PAPER.
Toitom, Ox,T.—Il Legs than a year ago I was in
Oaten In a -;Ingle ilay. and cyory day
it very poor state of health ; my back ached dread-
.1ne. was constrnetpd from Moncton,
fully, and I could scarcely drag myself around to
do my housework. I started to take Dr. -Pierce's
Thcre inutit be, of necessity, a greater for, In that case, it would
Favorite Prescription, and I cannot praise it too
highly for tber great benefit 1: received. My back-
10AItO S�' tar Imee Olymple. In the busy
ache and pains disappeared entirely, and I soon was
branches to other c �,ntros la the
restored to perfect heiltIl. I know that Dr. Pierce's
Favorite Preieription is the best woman's medicine,
a
for I have tried others that were recommended, and
Ilothilig has ever helped me so much as the VAvoritO
Weak
Pieecription.0 M119. XATHLrmw WITILL&KS, 13
Brookfield Street.
were connected, back of 1,ako 'Sl-
'iory in Bridgbargo
Send 100, to Dr. Pierce's Laborn
OnL, for a trial Pkg. of F avorite Prescrilytion' ablets.
&ron g
perlor, between (�,ast and wcst, and
J.
SOWING GOOD OLEAN
SEED PAY$ IN RESULTS
NET PROFITS f RPM SAME AREA
INGREASES BY PLANTINQ
ONLY BEST SEED.
Increasing the acreage of oropa
grown on the faint. does not always
Await. greater net profits. The lat-
ter, per acre, are iory frequently
quite small. It till, yield, per acre,
ean be increased without ralsing
the cost of production the ln�rcaso
In yield will all go towards Increals-
In,g the net profits. I.Aet us assume,
tha;t a farmer's ybeat erop yields 24
bushels ;Per acre, and that It talces 24)
of the 24 -bushels Per acre to pay rent
or 4aterest on capital invested, and
the cost of preparing the laud, seed,
harvesting, threshing, et<-.. This would
leave 4 bushels from each acre as,the
not profit.
On a large -proportion of Cana, -
than farms uncloalled or improperly
cleaned seed, is sown., There Is no
excuse for sowing so much dirty and
poorly graded seed. The fanning and
grading can -be done In the slack
time and well ahead of the busy
spring seeding, This grading would
not add to the cost of producing of
the crop and the larger yield secured
would substantially Increase, or, lit
many instances, double the net profit.
Experiments conducted with oats at
Guelpit. Over a period of seven Years,
showed the following results:
Large seed ....... 62 busli. per acre
Medlitut, seed .... 54 11 .1
Small seed .. .... 47 ff
Similar experiments with wbeat,
barley, rye and peas gave much the
same results in each case. The
small, shrunken and split kernels are
much more valuable for feed than for
seed. Another -grea-t advantage ob-
tained by fanning and grading* the
grain for seed is that weed seeds are
cleaned ol4t. One way to prevent
having weedy crops 'is to sow seed
grain free from weed seedg. One
weed seed sown may mean thousands
of weed seeds produced in the next
-crop. Many of our 1worst weeAs
produce thousands of seeds per Plant.
SHE'S "AT IT," MEN!
Our wives and sisters and daugh-
ters will soon be "at It," if they are
not already "at it,"
iBy "at W we mean, Or course,
housecleaning.
-it is vain to admit that the mas-
culine gender loves the neutral gen-
der of a house torn and twisted. It
Is almost too much to adinti that the
masculine gender loves the feminine
gender attired in. a frowzy old cap
and seen -through a mist of dust,
But -it has to eb endured and those
or us -.ylio can make our hearts work.
under such clrcumstances� should be
sympathetic to it -he lemine of the
species lit -this ordeal of hers, it
isn't easy work, and no matter how
the male -person himself may feel
about it at the end of all imperfect
day it's pretty safe to say that she
seeks her Pillow with tired limbs and
aching muscles, Don�t make her
slumbers -worse by tantalizing her
with your own crochety remarks
a -bout the inconveniences -her poor,
doleful husband suffers.
Woman is instinctively an artist.
She likes beautifful things more than
you do, Mr. Man. You may dislike
to come home to a house that 110.8
been through battle but not half as
much as -she does.
,Housecleaning is a necessity—an
0,)solute, total necessity, and qhe
knows it. iShe knows thmt your
�alth and Your -comfort depend on
it. knows illat the children'3
lim�th depends on it. she RnOws
that tile making of a home (Che great-
e%t word In Vic Blig.1sh janguage) de-
pends on it.
And she house cleans, God bles.A
her!
HOW TO BO0,9T YOUR TOWN
I
Praise it.
Improve It.
Talk about It.
Trade at home.
Do public-spirited.
Take a home pride in A.
Tell of Its busines's men.
,Remember It is your home.
Trade and induce others to, trade
here,
W'lien strangers collie to town Use
them well.
Don't call your best citizens frauds
wn,d Imposters.
,Support your local institutions
that bc�neflt your town,
Look ahead of self whon all tilt
town is tj be conkild(Nod.
lielp the public officers do the m3st
good for tile Most People,
Don't advertiz7*0 In the local PaPeT
-to help ,Ile editor," but adVertise, U
hW
.p yourEelf�--Slloo and Leathel
Journal.
The flour milling Industry giver
fillploynient ti 4,930 Diftles and 44(
f0ll1a,IC,,, a t1ital 1,400 ellill-OYees, t('
Nvh-om Is pdd ye=y wageo amounthit
to ��'044270-
lit 1018 N0V1OundI-'tnd OxporteCl
Vocdj to the Value a $3Ct,784AIG.
WWGRAX AMAIMS
511 11101 111:N I I I
" A 0
WHA"T IS EAT
WHY THE CANADIAN NATIONAL
so fertile that tbe Saskatellewau Val-
ley land,% the 41. X. ilt. opened up,
became the rentre of what was
I
VT
RAILWAY LINES DO NOT PAY1
known as "The Bread Basket of the,
ON BIG SHIPS
Rmpire." '
This success, as a matter of Lict,
ent,ouraged tho, promotion of the
WX THOUSAND,POUNDS OF MIAT
Grand Trunk Pacific - National
VN6ER, THI.5 iHr=ADINQ A SE -RIES Or ARTICLE,& WILL Pr-� PURI -ISH-
Transcontinental Raf.way dovelop-
. EVERY OAY AND -OTHSR SVP -
ED WHIOH AR-E,lesURD �BY TH E MANAGEMENT �OF THE �OANA-
meat. It was tPlt that sufficient
-PLIE'S IN PROPORTION.
DIAN NATIONAI-1 RAILWAY& THE VICW$ EXPRESSED ARE
tonnage could be developed In Con-
THO$E OF THE RAILWAY OFFICIALS, AN -P NOT
ada to support three tranecontluen-
-Six tboumild pouncm of meat are
Of —�Hls PAPER.
tal systems. The T. R�G- T. P.
Oaten In a -;Ingle ilay. and cyory day
.1ne. was constrnetpd from Moncton,
on it voymp', on )),).qrd tlw gLant
Thcre inutit be, of necessity, a greater for, In that case, it would
N. .1). to Prineq Rupert, D. (',, with
a branch to rort William and other
10AItO S�' tar Imee Olymple. In the busy
certain bewilderment in the mind of necessatilly, have, -been based upon
branches to other c �,ntros la the
sra,3011 on Cle Atlantic ferry. The
tho ayorage citizen of Canada when the tonnago available to V. N. R. on
prairle provinces. The 01 .14. It. linos,
rhip.then carries 0,500, pe.r.9olls oil
lie reads of what he regards as co- tile one hand, and thoexpenses of
were connected, back of 1,ako 'Sl-
PaOi trip aerwis the ocean, Including
lossal deficits oa our National Rail- C. N. R. on the other.
perlor, between (�,ast and wcst, and
tor �!rew of 873- This does not take
ways, and of the earning of a sur- This brings us face to face witll
the main line extpad�id from Fdm,)P-
Ialo veentint conctimption of chick -
,J
plus above, dividends by Its private. the core of the Canadian railway
ton through ft)(A Yeillowbead Pmsg to
en,3. whieh avei-ago 50 a day, nor
ly-owned competitor. prob: em—aval? able tonnage.
Pacific tidewater at Vancouver.
duelis, -noe��e and turkeys, nor 1.000
And yet, as all great things once Compare the position with that of
game birdq eanstunp(I on eacil, voy-
were small, so all seemingly great I dep.,riment vtor,,* where the tradri
Then War Cgme. -
age, now of f1sh, f.le latter averif-dug
"
problems -become simple when strip- had tc be built up. The proprietor
Canada then cmtered t I, C war
.,090 Pounds a day.
ped to proper classification -and pro- would have to appoint his general
period. The tldc� fif immigration
In addition to thpso staples the
portion. of"ce, force. Ills department man-
slopped, The produc!lvp Pow(Ir of
I People on board manage to dispose
The Vanadian railways problem is apers and % certain number of sales-
the nation wao changed to -,tilt the
of 4.030 eiggp; daily and 480 quarN
that although freight rates and pas_ p,�ople. He would occupy a pret'n-
altered eonditions.,, Some halt mil-
of millc envcr;r 24 hours. -Butter 19
senger fares have been increased, tioug building, which he would see
'ion of our inon wplit overs�,as and
Consumed it Rig, rjt(� of 20 pounds
a day, and 2q,74i'D Jars of jam avd 1,900
there Is a deficit on the publicly- Nvas adequately stocked. There
the, majority of --tilosp remaininf,-
Jars of marmalade disaPP4ar on the
controlled lines ill i0anada, greater wculd not be a continuous succes-
were busy wIth work calrill'ated to
this Year than last. gion of goods passing across lits
advance the War (11"'Ort. The era
vcyige Wra dew before tile morning
What are the factors making up counters to Customers. But his
of expansion was closed and so, al�o
i '.in".
such a condition? maintenance Costs would go on just
was tile work cf developing tonnage
Fresh vpgetableq aro an important
The -costs of'operation are lit') the same.
vo necessary to th? sucef-ss of the
feature of every bill of fare, and
greater, reatively, on Canadian Na- The difference between this life-
plan under which the bulk -o -f the new
tbf�r c'011MIllipttion also Is On a Gur-
tional Rallways thau on any other t1ire and that of the situation of We
mileage was - projected and built.
tautuan f;eale. For 01011 round trip
grgat rallway in United States or Canadian National Is largely one or
We, aq CanadianQ, arp In thp pust-
'.15 tons of. potutoes are taken aboard.
-Canada, The 1j,,u,em Of costs is no degree. Its. lines were, In great
tion of having under our control a
Included in the ment item of pro -
more the., peculiar problem of Cana- part. pioneer In Character, designed
tritasportation. manufacturing plan'.
visions tor tl;e voyage are sev)
dian Nationai Railways than It Is the In times of great prosperity to ex-
—the product being ton nilles pa�-
poun4s -of bacon and 2,500 pounds of
,peculiar probibin of the Canadian pand the productivity of the coun-
senger little,.,, wh11i near the
hams. which are the principal salt
Pacific, of the lNew York Central, or try. They were not described as
ment of a ton (if freight one mile and
meats carried, lanill and mutton fig -
of the 'Pennsylvania 'Lines, which necessary at all for the handling of
of a passe.1ger one mile. Buz our
ure Lirgely In the fresh ment supply,
have been making such stre.nuous Available Tonnage. There was rea-
plant cannot get enongla raw mater-
about 2,30 careases being taken on
efforts latel� to effect a reduction sonable expectation that the wave of
LIC.—tonnage—and passengers or a
board for each voyage. The roast
in* certain departments. The in- immigration would Continue, that set-
long enough movement of them to
beef alone for -1 single day on the
creased costs factor Is one that ap- tlement and production would ex.
maintain its production at thee-conom-
'Olympic" totals 1,800 pounds,
plies with equal force on any road pand, and that the expenditure oil
!Cal point, The number o� freight
Three thousand pounds of tee to
from the Mexican -boundary to tile the lines would be justified in the
and passenger trahis Is not large
supply the refrigerators Is made
most northerly lines in Canada. It enhanced prosperity of the Dominion
enough to splead properly the main-
daily.
Is not, then, the '�,Canadlan NatIonal" as a whole. This is true of the pur-
tenance Charges, while 1he station-
The preparation of such quantities
problem, pose of those who, in good faith pro-
ary and movable equipment is cap-
of food as are consumed dally On the
The 'rates and fares allowed for jected the -Canadian Northern, the
ab:e of handling a greater cutput
big 1,&Ip, -calls for the employment of
the handling of tonnage on Canadian Natlonal Transcontin?ntal from
with the addition of 4i slightly,great-
14 butchers, 00 cooks and 20 'baker%
Railways are not too high, because It Moncton to Winnipeg, and Grand
er cost. One extra revenue train on
.
The work carried on fix the big
will be observed that the Canadian Trunk 'Pacific,
the "'National" Limes each way per
shlp*s -kitchens does not differ luater-
'Pacifi,c—mentioned because it has The Canadian Pacific was com-
day, would wipe out the deficit .it,
itilly from thnt In the kitchen In a
had thite to mature In efficiency—re. plete as a transcontinental systemin
the rates existing. Tht, deficit. due
g.7eat. wl�;Ah Oe exception that
Ports less -than lialf a million of dol- 1986, and has. therefore, been in
to a shortage of tonnag!� availLblp
there 19 less order conking, and the
lars clear after paying its charges 1 business for 35 years. Settlement
can be removed by the necessary ta-
wort 4-11 done oil a more exact sche-
for 1020 On the operations of its rail- began, and explanded -along its right-
crease in tomitige, and by that ony.
du:o. Table stoy.ards and Iiantry
ways and lake steamers.. Tile great of -way. Towns were commenced,
The question, of managemEnt, en-
men enrployed on Via Olympic num-
railways in United States are not and marketing was organized to fun-
ters into the Can.,diau rarway prob-
ber 220, A certain amount of serv-
earning enough money to get along ction by its lines. All of this
lem only as to the degree of effle-
Ing is done by deck stewards, of
comfortably. Tile rates are the same meant production—tonnage—and it
lency In whIch tile -,allalle '-,,,,n-
whom there or, eight, and the room
in Canada and United States, speak- is that advantage in start that fur-
nage is moved over the linesz.
steward -s and stfwardesses, who
Ing generally , (&Ithough in some re- nishes the density of traffic, 'nuth In
Vould the deficit Im any
nnnil-wr 1'.10. .611 ---3
spects Canadian railways' rates arelfreight and passenger business, the
h- is proposed to set out In thi:,
drillstd, - ke sW.di(,fs in an army:
lcwest in the world). but there Is less privately -owned lineu gets alon.-
!Ier!eF. the cclhpar�.�(,,-n bFtv,�,cn thn
The net rp.suli. is well cooked und
advantage from them in Canada than with today, %
in -1: e jo
cost of i-walutenanca of a �f
, nea]-.
well rerved r, and satiified pas
lit United States because Canadian New Railways Started.
line on. the C. N. R. and on the -Can-
001190r�;. hnai`h and weather per -
railways have to pay more for big
adian rallways as a wholiZ; the cost,,
mitting.
items, such as coal, than American The C. N. R. lines were, Of llecc's-
of securing traffic; the coillpari.son of
railways do. sity, built in the unsz�ttled—uu"
general expenses; tile cost of main-
I ............
op,ened—areas to the north of lite
Key to the Problem.
taining Power and rolling stock; and
17
IP' G(T,I' R1.6 C�
first tri .. sconlilontal. Even the
the Cost or Iransporling peop,'8 and
It Is concilded that the Canadian Idea that the north and west might
their goods over the lines, These
Pacific Railway is well-managed and be fertile was openly scoffed at. The
are the reasonable measured tests of
efficient, and yet all Its etticien,c�- road had to be built In tile face Of
efficiency as between tbe handling
would not ]lave preserved it suffle- the rankest sort Of pessimism on tile
of traffic. over one get of rails as
F R () ivi IN MEMORIAM."
lent net earnings from Its railway i one hand and visionary optimism on
compared with the same service over
operations to pay its dividend it the I the other. But governments, both
those of a competitor.
0, yet Iva trust that somehow good
Board -of Railway Commissioners provincial and federal, knew that the
for -Canada had refused to permit mi-eage being laid down was to func-
the rates and fares to be raised. The. tiort. chiefy to make possible the
Wimage--freigilt, and . passenger- production of natural products -b,.%,
available for the 6. P. R. would not opening great areas to the labo-r oi
have sufficed' to enable it to pay_its man and they backed the railwayF
way. Hera then, surely,, is the key In some cases to the full extent ol
to the Canadlattrailway piablem, The their, financial resources.
Increases in rates and fares saxed the, Older Cana4ians will remem-bel
Canadlan Pacific, front operating losKthat tile Ideal was realized in greai
because the), produced from the I part. Towns sprang up as by magic
al,ailable tonaage and passengers the I all over the. territory served, and
suff;cient increased earnings to meet 1 many OF tile�je new - communities be -
the higher wage and other oparating cattle cities. S2,ttlers poured ill
exV(nse increases. Hence in the r-roducts of tit(% farms rV.Ied ovei
fixing of this rate and fare hicreage, the rails to the head of the lakes
the neoessities of tile Canadian Pa- where llic, V. X. It. sx)n had tilt!
c.,Ific Rallway wer.? con;3idored as Inargest cons�.olidated graill (-I('vat:)r
ll�,Ie. and nut those of the Vanaii.ta plant in the world. The setpties
X.n.ticli'll HaO the latter beca *Iic. were Proved to !lave been ivronq,
1,considered" read. and the elini-Ina- Tho soil of tb(� areas'. thns opened ur
ti -)n of deficits the desired object, the w a s fortile--fertile beyond tho
rate Increasp would have. been still (lr#,aDi% of optimists even. It was
NEWSPAPER adverliwing in-
sures quick, ffioroz3gh and
econernical dealer disl&utionand
ckater geod wifl,because retailers
are willing to sell Products ad-
ver�ised direct "to their own cus-
torners.
The volume of nAtional ad-
vertishn!; In ths rtewspaptrs
,ha." inorensed more than
400 -per cent in fhe post
docade.
Successful Advertisers Use
Weekly Newspapers
OH, DOMR. GIVE ME GAS 1.
"I,ob-ble," said the teacher iiternly,
"where were you Yesterday? 11 1.1
had a toothache." 1,11as it Ptopped
aching9" "I don*t know. The den-
t1st ke p t It.---Amerloan Legion
WeLk!y.
There i� some' hop�� for Cip ppr-
son wh
-a cali laugh witen iw It -it,
tco"haelle. But the man who, Vall
laugh at you w'len yoa havo a 0, All-
velie Is beneath F-.iur
D(� Lis.
Dont;::1 QlliYll tu extr
i L�:VV Y011 'i
oiarg(, it to my lizu;-
b -Ar d.". 'Iu
c.jurse ilig'4w, -0"l
"Enginverin.tr ill tho ('JIlege of Deli -
t 1%,j ry. - - I'llow coinc- cnginw..ring in
the C!Alvg�e of Dentl8trv?" 1%!Ie
studle-., brld,�wark."—Ohio, Sun Dial.
Tony -'I ,an't Oipw thiL, Atilik.
Iiytcst,�r-" wou&r,
your teeth aro
1b, ftltht lmc� all englo etye.
And vic',ou.; tools he litieks w:th.
'lie's cever bat I've Nnme to think
Ho'd made a botter blavii-iaith.—
Vaudeville New.,;.
cf t:t(� D�V, P1,Inv;.
NFLW PCLITICA!. PAtZTY
Will In.-Iut;-n Orgnnix,�d a4id Unort;on-
1=,&d Labor in Liondon.
W ill be tal�,!u 4hortly t.) ioria
a new Lnbor polltival party lit !,.)P -
don, which will include unorginized
I
labor as well as organized labjr. Tho
T,abor representation eommittlt-o alil
tho hulk-pradent Labor party aTcl tit(,
twip pulink'al Labor Parties in the eity
tho prvq(�,lt t! ne.
It b" �-%Itrd thut �-t M.Z44.�
uorliers w;.1 bo eallo-d -3:.,orthr fol.
purposo wholl. tbo '14%1�tur Ivill
3)0 thoro"'glily ckwussefl.
Will roe the final goal of 111,
To pangs ot liature, sills of will,
Defec's of doubt, and taints of blood.
Th�t n,-th:iiz wok;, with aimless
feet;
That not one lilie shall be destroyed,
Or <�ast als rublit0l. to the void,
Whon Gvod hath made the pile com-
plete.
That not a worni is 6oven. in vain,
Tbat ne-i a mAh v-,rith vain desire
I,-, Oiflve'ed la a fruiting fire,
O'l an'Aher's gain.
os o jeil !ny But wh�.,,t was I?
An onf �,: .:.... . .1 1,C;4
. 4 ;- lu V �, *I* lit;
An hifart �1�r tbe light,
And Nvith no langlia-ve but, a, MY.
Tilt, wish "Imt of t'le living -whole
N,<) lite ina-y fail beyand the graye.
Derives It nut fmau what we have,
The likeqt Grd within the soul?
Are God and Naturp then at strife,
Tba:t. Nature lerds sit-th evil dreams
S:) eireful (if tan type she evnis,
So ear.,:eF-i kl the hingle life.
That 1. eo-wttflk�in,1, everywhaV,
Her fwere, meaning in her deeds,
And findkig that o? fifty seeds
'She often brin,.,,�s but one to bear.
I falter where I firmly trod,
And falling with my weight of Pares
Upon Vic, groat vvorld'% altarstars
Th%t "I.
. ilm Cir-)* darlin"s up to (40d.
b lan!'I o� fal"l, and
Anti gmtlie.- dw�t -"id (Iiaff, and eall
To wilat ! ff'!4 to Lnrd of all.
A,nd fal,!,4 imwj the larger hope.
--Alfred Tennyson.
toml dAly iLnpaefty por 0-4
ft.,r all Vaa�,dlxall flour inills In
1919, wa, barrolo. Thi) t�)-
tal o" waturills v;at-1
and 1110 v0u,� 4"
Ullf.at with 11 vahlo
LA the mfll of %Va�) tile
ehief r1w pr�,;*,7"", '41 the 1111111s.