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SD, A AAS easures Yet 3 thought prob- t the daily poder warfare A sensational rescue of Irish pri- poners tcok place Wednesday evening | in County Roscommén, A military party was Presenting toward Long- "town. Capt. Peel o { Comyns, in making the of Lik te a x bushed by Irish | near Strokes-| "tbe. Ninth Lan | ford in two lorries when, if was am- No, '1s cw, ie rT No. =e 0.1 feed ie; Ni ; ATR RE bulel 2 re] k "2 ig the above. in | N illiam. court-martialed at Cork on the charge of levying war. The application was made on_the ground that. the court- martial had no jurisdiction. Attorney application, said that the execution of three of the men had been fixed for* Saturday, The Lord Chief 'Justice said that no exe- cutions could occur in the face of the court's order, which would be directed to Gen. Strickland and the officers of the court-martial, Austen Chamberiain 3 Who succeeds Bonar Law as leader, in the British Commons. Canadian Wheat Arrives Via Panama Canal A despatch from London says:-- Messrs. Dewar and Webb of London, the consignees of the big wheat ship- ment received from the prairie pro- vinces via Vancouver and the Pan- ama Canal, which arrived in London last week, have reported that never was any shipment Tanded in better condition, and that the millers on the Corn Exchange have said that the wheat was about the finest which had ever been received fyom Canada. LESS RL New Sheep Disease in Welsh District A despatch from Cardiff says:-- Nearly 20,000 sheep have been killed recently in the V.le of Clwyd by a disease known as "fluke," according to & report to the Welsh Agricultural | | Council. Experts say the point of at- tack is in a certain class of snail, and that better drainage of the land is the best precaution against the dis- ease. Denies Mennonites . Going to 'Southern States 'A despatch from Swift "Current, 8. gk., says:--Denial that the Old Col- ony Mennonites from the colony near here have entered into an agreement . that the old Church, people are still considering a move, 3 plans have not yet been com- Opening of Navigation 'Early on Lake Erie A despateh from Buffalo, N.Y. i Detroit BRITISH COLUMBIA TO BE DIVIDED Form New Province of North- ern Section and Yukon Territory. A despatch from Ottawa says:;-- The formation of a new Province of Canada consisting of "all that portion of British Columbia' which ltes to the north of the 62nd parallel of north latitude and including the Yukon Ter- ritory, subject to the approval of a majority of the electors of all the by a plebiscite," is being moved in the House of Commons by Col. C. W. Peck, V.C., and seconded by Dr. A. Thompson, Yukon. Col, Peck's reso- lution reads: "(1) Whereas, it has been the policy of Canada to establish new Provinces as the country develops, as was done by the creation of the Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta; and, "(2) Whereas, the natural resourc- es of northern British Columbia and those of the Yukon are of a similar character; and "(8) Whereas, these resources are buing developed and as a result the population of this territory is rapidly increasing; and "(4) Whereas, 'it is fully expected that the census to be taken this year| com show sufficient : population to warrant the erection of another Pro- vince; and, "(5) Whereas, the building of the | Grand Trunk Pacific created a natural political divigion-- "(8) Resolved, that a new Province be formed consisting of all' that por- tion of British. Columbia which lies to the north of the 52nd parallel of north latitude, and including the Yukon Territory, subject to the ap- proval of a majority of the electors of all the termitory mentioned as de- ined by a plebi ber F Ocean Liners Equipped With Floating Safes A donsateh "from The Hague oat: saysi--The Dutch Indian mail steam- ers have just been equipped 'with floating safes large enough to con- tain all of the ship's valuables and registered mail. They look some- thing like a 'cross between a floating buoy and a submarine, and ped to ring bells, shoot off skyrockets, flash light and blow horns, - The safe, if cast overboard in event its ship. went down, would go floating about the seas attracting attention to itself until its clockwork machinery, set for thinty days, ran down. A revoluticnary movement is afoot in Russia which gives the impression that it has progressed too far for the Bolsheviki to stamp it out. Discontent | to against the Commissary dictators is prevalent, and 'within the last fort- night in numerous cases throughout the interior of Russia the Extraordin-| ary Commission--the Bolshevik ter- rorist organization---has been unable to nepire terror. Instead, the Extra- territory mentioned and determined 300 1" Oats--Can. West., No. 2, 64 to 65c; 2,°$1.66 to $1.65. ; Batle --Malting, 80 to 85c, ing So reights outside. uckwheat--No. 3; $1.05 to $1 nominal. : Rye--No. 2, $1. 5 to $1. B50, n according to freights outside Manitoba flour---First second pat., $10.20, bulk, sea Ontario flour--$8. 50, buik, - Millfeed -- Delivered, M Montreal freight, bags included: Bran, per ton, $37 to $40; shorts, per ton, $36 to $387 good feed Hour, $2.25 to $2.50 per Straw--Car 'Tots, per ton, $12 $12.50, track, Toronto. Hay---No. 1, per ton, $24 to 128.) track, Toronto. Cheese---New, large, 831% to 3de; twins, 34 to 34%c; triplets, 34% to 3bc; old, large, 34 to 85¢; do, twine, Bd to 85%. Butter--Fresh dairy, choice, 48 to % wi 49¢; creamery, No. 1, 58 to 61c; fresh, A 60 to 63c. Margarine--~29 io 3lc. Eggs--New laid, 38 to 39¢; new 1 laid, in cartons, 40 to 4%. Beans---Canadian, hand-picked, bus., + $3.60 vo $3.75; primes, $2.75 to $8.25;} Japans, 8c; Limas, adagascar, 103%c; California Limas, 12%e. Maple products--Syrup, per imp} gal, $3 to $3.25; per 5 imp. gals, $2. (i to $3.. 'Maple sugar, 1b, 19 to Honey-60- 30-1Ib. tins, 22 to 28¢ 1b.; 5-2%-1b, tins, 23 to 25c. per 13 Ontario comb honey, at $7.60 per 15+} section case. Smokéd meats--Hams, med., 36 to 36c; Heavy, 27 to 29¢; cooked, 50 to bbc; rolls, 31 to 82¢c; cottage rolls, 33 to 4c; breakfast - 'bacon, 43 to 6c; fancy breakfast bacon, 53 to 56¢; backs, plain, | ng in, 47 to 50¢c; bone. less, 49 to 53: Cured tne. Long clear Root, 27 to. 28¢; clear bellies, 26 to 27c. Lard--Pure tierces, 19 to 19%e; tubs, 19% to 20c¢; pails, 19% to 20%e7 prints, 20% to 21%ge. Shorten; tierces, 12 to 12%c; tubs, 12% to 13¢; pails, 13 to 13%c; prints, 14% to 1be. Choice heavy steers, $10 to $11.50; good heavy steers, $8.50 to $9.50; but" Sher hue J dor m De ne do, g to $9; do, to 0, » $4 to bubcherst bulls, choice; $71 to $7.50; io, good $6 to $7; do, com., $4 to ; butchers' COWS, choice, 3 si to to $8. 3 $4 to $875; do, 900 oar ge 800 1bs., $6.75 to $6.75; do; com., $5 to $6; canners and cutters, $2.50 by $4.50; milkers, good. to choice, $86 to 120; do, com. and med., $60 to $60; choice springers, $90 to $130; lambs, yearl- ings, $10 to $11; do, spring, $18.76 to $14.25; calves, good to choice, $16 to $16.50; sheep, $0 to $9; 2s, fed and watered, $15.60 to $15.75; do, weighed off cars, $15.26 to $15. 50; do, {f.0b., $14.50 to S14; 18; do, country points, $14.25 to $14.50 Montreal. No. 8, 61 to 62¢. Flour--Man, Spring firsts, $10.50. Rolled oats--Bags, 90 Ibs; $3.35 to $3.40. Bran, $86.95. Shorts, $36.25. Hay. No. 2, per ton, car Jots, $24 to $25. Cheese--Finest edsterns, 29% to 30c. Butter--Choicest creamery, 57 to b8¢c. Eggs--Fresh, 4lc. Potatoes, per hag, -r lots, $1 to $1.05. ewes, $7 to $8.50; lambs, ber rH common, $11 to «$12. ed. light hogs, $16; heavies, $2 less than selects; 'mixed lots 'containing heavies, $15. 50. bo $15.75. Sows, $12. -- Widows' Pensions Bud Lower in B wheat pats., A despatch from I says: British war widows are re-marrying so rapidly that the Chancellor expects to be able to reduce pensions APpro- priations in this year's. budget by £10,000,000 sterlicg. This, however: is only one of the factors contidbuting to the anticipated redvetions, but it is 'stated that thousands of women made 'widows by the war have again become atically taken their names off the pension: list: es {An Pittsburg, Pa, in connection 'with 'Ontario, 'and this 'work covered social: service rtening work amongst 'the poor of the ety, she' r s Md. | the 'Since graduating she has had quite a' Be varied experience, A year was spent 41 Miss Emma M. Wood of Sarnia, Superintendent * Canadian Hospital for Tubercular Children, Constantmaple, Dr." White's Tubercular Sanitarium, | k's cues: Goluabl hiro to the pursed in, gtlevue | H branch of the Rockerfeller Fo 1 tion, At this hospital she was for- tunate in becoming familiar with the Carrell-Dakin method of wound treatment, Dr. Carrell, himself, being in the. hospital, Miss Wood remained with 'this hospital until MafPeh, 1918, when | she sailed for Palestine with the American Red Cross Commission to. Palestine, which was sent out under Colonel John Finley. Her duty to the Commission was that of surgi- cal nurse, and she acted in this capa- city in the American Red Cross Hos- pital 'at Jerusalem. She remained in the: East until the spring. of 1919,! when she sailed for Paris. In France a couple of months was spent in Red Cross duties, and then Miss: Wood, with other nurses; left for. Poland to help in the fight against ; typhus i in that country. She remain- ed. in Poland five months and during this time: had a very harro BX perience in 'the Polish town of iola. At the end of the five months she re- turned to France, sailed for America, and. arrived -back in Sarnia in the middle of December, 1919. After a vest of. three months, she engaged with, the Near East for ser- sailed for Constantinople in March; tions there, the nurses were a ng | back to Constantinople~iast & At this time, arrangements. were h, -{ Canadian Bank of Gomuteres, King} Lit Wherever, in 'any part of Ontario, Cameron, Maoaner erore: Branc Street Nest, Toronte. twenty or more persons 'wish to pro-| which it is' de ceed to a University degree out discontinuing their employment, facil ities to accomplish their ambition are offered by the Provincial University so far as its finances and the size of its staff will permit. For yeas. ¢ the University of To- ronto Yas nd special arrangements to s to academic Bo idl and the degree' of BA, without giving up their teach- ing positions, 'At 'the March meeting of 'the University Senate these ar-! rangements were extended and adapt- | ed to meet the needs of people engaged. Sea Sy Tih com absolutely po ations 58 to ioe of classes, con- trol of staff, suitable uigment scientific" gree po Ix nady university foes | opportunity is offered De the pa st year English, Latin, French, Joop eid geo try (one. pa and: science, and Fihobe of th he York Clty, which I -- third, nd fourth thoge being English, | , Science and any two of his-| psychology, and - political] economy. pay before March Commission ar 2, a long note --in German. | This rote said three things; First--Germany did not owe the money asked for. Second--If ' she : higher| TT a reply to Berlin saying Germany cout nok quiation the Sguiey of the commission and | fulfill mands to 4p Sd This departure is in accord with the| 1 well-known democratic policy of, On- 1arioc's University. Hs dezign is to make the advantages of higher ednca- | ion available throughout the Univer- sity's entire constituency. = This 1s no "cheapening" of university education, | M for university teaching and examina- tions will be maintained at the tradi- tional high standard, but i* does bring higher education to Ave | people's doors | ----eapecially to the doors' of those n adults who have, for any reas ed to avail themselves of you 1 portunity for. learning. To obtain B.A. degree will involve just work as it ever did, but the extra obstacles have been removed. with: the notable work. that has heen and is being done in tka n that entitle the University of the crimes = ber of so prevalent 'in the past year were committed by young men Tess than 3 "twenty-five years old, man; vice in the Caucasus and, with others, th 1t is. such innovations as this, ks bo neous oT polo player. wski, turning "2 )y. afraid F don't, nl 'anawered : the. Englishman, after a few. 'momen