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doubt ful ite a since the Leagus of Nations Society is entirely non- ot. including members "of most every shade of political eR ~The dinner will doubtless be endorsed by Conservatives and 'independents, "as well as by Liberals, : "The prime minister toa weg himself that he went to Geneva the spokesman of the people of Can- ada This Is to be seen in a letter 'which he wrote to Colonel C P. Mede- dith, general secretary of the League 'of Nations Sciiety in" Canada, from - fteneva at the beginning of this , month. "The executive sommittes of the society unanimously passed a resolu- tion, moved by Sir Robert Borden and seconded by Mr. Tom Moore, ex- pressing approval of the prime minis- ter's decision to represent Canada at the ninth assembly of the League of Nations and to attend the meeting in Paris for the purpose of signing the treaty for the renunciation of war as an instrument of government policy. "The resolution spoke of 'the unanim- ous desire of the Canadian people to seek by all possible means the es- tablishment of an ordered and peace- ful world society, and the substitution for war of arbitration, conciliation and conference.' "After attending the opening meet- ing of the assembly at Geneva, Premier Mackenzie King said in the communication to Colonel Meredith: "'In giving expression to Canadian opinions I have been pleased "ind to do so in tbe words of the re tion of the League of Nations Soclety in Canada quoted in your letter'. "However sharply fon may be divid questions, merits sho] dial as Te Ang gre: ada NEW KING OF ALBANIA Zogu, photographed on the steps of tBe royal palace, in Tirana, on the prchiba * BAEZ : 2 farm on the Pene- Ig Post Road, five miles south of the [Own of Midland, . Bdwards was born on the farm tely behind and discoveries he boy show that it was of an Indian village and t potteries. One sandy of no use for culti- made heNg also the of one of Mieid alw, vation, as it by the fires in which th J d their earth- enwarg Many steel toma- hawks bearing the mark of the gov- ernment of France were found. They had been traded for furs and other valuables. Old coins bearing various dates of bygone centuries and one of 1213 A.D. were found in or around the Edwards house, which in early days was a tavern. Fine Stone Hatchet The recent find includes the head of an Indian tomahawk carved from a kind of ironstone, rounded at one end | and flattened at the other. In the centre at each side is a small groove. The handle was formed by splitting a sturdy stick for a short distance and binding the stone head between the forks with thongs. Another article was a perfect specl- ment of an"ifflan gone sewing needle and portionsy of twd ether needle of more substifhtial make. The needlo is about elghff inches long and tapers from the (ht which is exceedingly sharp ut half an inch at the | top s used for sewing cloth- ams made of strips of th leather thongs. The es were for sewing ial, ting pipe howls were gery clever carving of pm a very hard stone. | sents the era in which aborigines had attained "of their artistic achleve- one pipe, smaller, was made iy material, baked in a fire. Y ly crude in shape and de- nprhaps was thf work of a his flesh Pie oth ht excited much bout three Inches | bot is two and one- jes long. This has been iden- Ro Royal Ontario Museum as ncisor footh of a bear, pos-| cl8 iw extinct, nd by Mr. E¢- ments of pottery | nal Igdtan style p! Id fan COVE! I flaconet {hes Ll Wo rt and babi which er gaged | PP and Norn" America 2G the last century and the open- the present century, TUT end of ling dory is that the American aborigines were descendants of thé'Lost Tribes of Israel, It was originated by late Lord 'Kingsborough, one of th® foremost students of mankind, after 8 prolonged study. He based his claim upon the similarity he found in many customs and words of the Redman with those of the Israelites, One of the most outstanding arguments he brought forward was that Indian priests wore breast plates of beads and circles of swan's feathers around their necks and had used these articles of dress for centuries before the white man discovered them, Lord Kingsbor- ough clainfed that these were the sur- yivals of the breast plates and mitres worn by the prieses of the Israelites. He also found that at harvest time the Indians held a great religious feast, including a dance around a fire and the s.®ating of the two words RY Is sousuon, ih Haleu-Maleu-Haleluial and Yo-He-Wah. These were interpreted to mean Halle- lulah and Jehovah. The latter bear- "Combines" in ing a close relationship to the original After two Hebrew word, Ye Jah, which meant ee fous exper-| Jehovah. . ment, wire e a first-class Indian Welshmen revolution in harvesting| A second theory supported by many methods appears to We taking place! was advanced In 1634 by Sir Thomas this year. greatly in-| Herbert in his book, "Travels" It creased use i vived at the opening of the 19th 'grain fields of tha pra In Saskatchewan al will be used this with less than si 1927 crop year ment dealers ri ble 1s not in. making. An. plying 'orders already received. bine in W Western bu as fully pro A mated that 5,000 of Pion machine Experiments in the use of the com- Canada began in 1922, which means that the advant- ages claimed for them cannot yet be Enough data, however, appears to have been uggest and was one of the most 8 | {he peason, compared hundred in J verywhere rt that elr (YOU- Same | as many Welsh words. claimed that a ene bridge conné® It is ng a grea uc North 4 dramatist _has a right to ut ag legendary ri can continent with Asia. came various tribes from ed painting to the highest degree of the Indian world. These tribes were mostly those of the Algonquin and Athabascan nations and for the most part their art was confined to paint- ing their wigwams. The designs were intricate to a degree and the rhythm and coloring were of an exceptional } character. toed fretting) Play Causés Fuss Rostand's New. Napo- leon IV Ca{ises Offence to England Critics Parls.--Maurice Rostand's new play, "Napoleon IV." has raised such a storm of international criticism that the author has begun to modify lines blaming England and Queen Victoria for the death of the only son of Na- poleon' III, French papers were so bitterly criti- cal of the play that English authori- | tes are reported to be satisfied that protests from them are not needed. Rostand's version that the Prince was killed in a Zulu ambush when British officers purposely ran away be- cause of a plot which i8 blamed on Queen Victoria herself, is ridiculed by critics. They consider it an ins&lt to England. 5 Rostand, however, maintains that Ww act! No diplomatic "action fs for pan tarly as Rostand Is cl: 1 S@%eral lines and is considering con dorlig a passage referring to Queen Victoria as responsible for having plotted the death of the Prince nown at the time of the play's the | der to wipe out the last of Najpoleoffs | | line. One alteration was the change of a ldest -and most widely known phrase referring to the death plot from by "that is the English manner" to "that is the common way." meet Montreal is now credited with being the world's largest grain poft: Dur- ing the last crop year ended 1928, 195,2447,914 bushels of were shipped from Montreal nearest rival as a grain port to\Mont- real 18 New York, which shipped 109, 561,000 bushels in the crop year 28. \ _ a. . WORLD'S LARGEST AIRSHIPS NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN MOTHERLAND The British government is building two dirigibles, one for a weekly service to Australia and the other to ply between London :nd New York. The picture shows a view of the outer side of the passenger-saloon of one of the' airships and part of the main promenade deck, looking forward from the port side. Clemenceau Busy On War History Writing Accounts of Struggle Marshals Foch and Joffre dso, AUTHORS "WRONG" Published Stories of Marne Battle Nothing But Fiction War and the unprinted degends of the conflict are "all wrong" and the principal French actors in the four years' drama of - | the western front! are writing their versions of events | for posterity. One outstanding erman's hut in Vendee. characteristie in the struggle is living in a little fish-| He prefers | not. to be molested and spends most] pen. ut. e walking in the garden or| his study scratching away Only his valet lives Surrounded by memories, his "The Fath- y" is touching up his ac- | { told much about the feat of turning a Paris--The histories of the Great retreating army in {ts tracks to whip ree 33 Announce Intention-- | "Mexico is Latest | | 'Washington. --&" 'total of 5 have now adhered to the Pact of P renouncing war or else have signified their intention to adhere, Frank = Kellogg, Secretary of State, has nounced, following the receipt 1 note from Mexico expressing its fn: tention to sign the treaty. Since the membership of the Le .|of Nations totals only 54 members, this means that most of the Important nations of the world have now an- nounced themselves in favor of the anti-war treaty. In addition three im- portant nations not members of the League--Russia, Turkey, and the Un- ited States--have adhered or signified - their intention to adhere. The most important nations which have not fallen into line behind the treaty to renounce war are Argentina, Brazil and Chile. In addition, Colom- bia, Ecuador, Afighanistan, Persia, Norway 'and Paraguay have failed to! communicate, either for or geainst the treaty. ! Mr. Kellogg understands that a copy of the Russian adherence is al- ready in the diplomatic mail pouch of the French Embassy, and should: be | recetved bere shortly. The details of the means by which each nation shall join in the pact have now been completed. An adhering nation can either send a plenipoten- tiary to the State Department to sign a note of adhesion or it may send such a note direct. These notes are to be filed with the treaty in the archives of the State Department. At the same time, certified copies the war as carefully ag I could, des- troying untruths with truths and us- ing facts to replace fiction. I have documents to prove everything I as- serted 1 hesitate to publish my memoirs berausg there is no use in starting a controversy. But I may be obliged to publish chapters, now to Geneva Assembly Delegate From Adelaide on Ardent Higher Education London--Australia, so far, is the only one of the British overseas do- minfons to include a woman L= {ts delegation to the assembly each year, Since 1922, six women have been ap- pointed from Sydney and Melbourne, 80 that this year's choice of a wom- an representative from Adelaide has been miv:h appreciated by the women of South Australia. Mrs. J. Carlile McDonnell is of Eng- lish birth, though she ang MOF hus- band, a member of the staff of St. Peter's College, Adelaide, have made their home In Australia for the last 18 years. Bhe was educated at the House of Rducation, Ambleside, un- der the direction of Miss Charlotte Mason, the educationist, who awarded her a teacher's diploma. She then spent two years at school in Geneva, where she gained that proficiency in French which is so essential for a delegate to the assembly. Later she went to London, where she trained for the nursing profession at the Lon- don Hospital, gaining a prize in the final examination. Marriage and family ties succeed- ed this work, and after ha birth of her first child, Mr, rai ™4=3, McDon- nell went to South 8 Bes « Settl- ing in Adelaide, she threw herself with (characteristic energy into the soclal and public affairs of the city of her adoption. Mrs. McDonnell was closely concerned with the es- tablishment of Girton Parents' Prop- rletary School, and was a member of and again, tt ut historians or uy 9; Tat historian of the original .treaty, with all its|the committee which started it. She signatures, will be sent to all of the|ls a firm believer In free segondary Gallleni, hero of the Oureq, who schools, and in the right of all chil- adhering countries. The most recent countries signify- ing their intention to join in the treaty are Spain, China and Mexico. Only three countries besides the orig- inal 16 signatories have actually ad- hered, namely Peru, Liberia and Ru- mania. sent the Paris taxicab fleet out to stem the enemy tide on the heights of Meaux, died before his memoirs were well started. He could have an overconfident foe. A Strange Looking Engine House dren, without distinction of class, to opportunities of wider (culture, not merely the training necessary to earn a livelihood. "I have always been an ardent sup- porter of the League of Nations," sald Mrs. McDonnell. "I am a founda- tion member of the League of Na- tions' Union in Adelaide, and during its early stages acted a8 honorary secretary. I am partislazly inter- ested in the work of the third com- mittee of the League, which deals with disarmament." aircirnies Ahn mses Balkans' Advance Medieval Ox-Drawn Plows in Bulgaria to Give Place to Up-to-Date Imple- the war and Georges Clem- ments ceau probably will leave the great- Sofila--Far more than half of the est record for future generations. | 900,000 plows used in Bulgaria are In another retreat--this time in nothing but steel tipped wooden {ttany--Marshal Foch is poring hdoks on the end of poles pulled by r scraps of writing paper, hig war oxen. The poor work produced by ma) and Rigs: In time, he will HUGE POWER CAR ON BRITISH DIRIGIBLE R-101 | this Insivumen resulis in insufeiont 5 ng and from the rugged ir B i 06 access to all parts | Crops an ag caused tremendous Great care has been taken to give the engineér free access to all parts 4 material losses to Bulagria yearly. ast near MorIGIX will come the im- ot the engine. 8 es to ulagy yearly ressions and the revelations of the The Minister of Agriculture is now Allled commander. i = | distributinga large numbor of mod- Marshal Joffre has just concluded | . . | . . . ern farm tools to the peasants every is life story which was written at| Prosperity Predicted Britain to Raise yoar through the Agricultural Cos Ais pretty country home above the| Quebec Soleil (Lib): When farm- operative Societies and the Agricul- \ Seine at Louveciennes. Embittered Ing prospers, it is like the motor which | Emigration Issue! tural State Bank. % years of criticism and anger- | starts and keeps revolving all the | Last year the department sold 18, led by the efforts of many war authors wheels of the country's economic ma- | 000 fron plows, harrows, drills and to shift tho responsibility for the! chine. It 1s for this reason that tho | | Presence of Canadian Premier Cultivators, 20 per cent. cheaper war, to his shoulders, Joffre may | predic tions of prosperity which are in London to Be Utilized than the market price, This year it a now being made appear to have the 3 will, distribute 82,000 suck imple- publish parts of his memoirs. tect on 3 Hot y to 1SCuss ans ) Dp greatest chances of realization, 0- ments on the same liberal terms, giv. i Rrtors Printed cause the forecasts aro based on a| London-- W. L. Mackenzie King, the Ing the villagers three years in So many errors have been printed | sola foundation, namely the return Canadian Prime Minister, who has whith to 7av tor them. J historles ot ihe any Li said, of better conditions for the agricul Deeg, Sitendne the Loigie Dovnetl) 1t fs: interesting. to note that this e published stories of the first| 4] community. meeting at Geneva, Is expected here work: of: the Government: fas: #0 Battle of the Marne are nothing less a es about Oct. 8 ona fortnight's visit, and | popularized hotter tools that in spite than fiction, and many other phases of the war have beer erroneously re- 27 | corded by historians. I #1 wrote the story of my part In New Kingdom Holds Ceremony {8 to be entertained by the Canada Club on Oct, 10. The opportunity of Mr. King's pres- ence is likely to be taken by the British Government to digcuss plans "or unemployment workers desirous ot proceeding to Canada, but nothing is This is our chief bane, that we live not according to the light of reason, but after the fashion of others.-- Seneca. of the low prices given by the state institutions private dealers in farm fmplements have sold more than ever | before. Prohibition Advocate of . - | } # KING 18 s at coronation of Zogu of Albania, at [ _ CROWNED 22a; the capital of the little Balkan 'country. Speaking at Merthyr, George Lans- bury, one of the Left Wing Labor lead- ers, advocated another proposal, un- British unemployed overseas, should raise £ 100,000 to provide Tor them at home Boa the land. redo iam French and English Winnipeg Libérte.(Ind.): (Bilingual schools have been instituten-jn. New Brunswick.) During the last ten years & Canadian mentality -has-been--born and is being developed among our English-Canadian compatriots." Dur ing the last three years we have seen in all the English provinces, where French-Canadlans are resident in any numbers, sinéere and honest attempts to bring about a rapprochement be- tween the two Traces, and In every provinde, dxcébt one, serious efforts to settle the bilingual problém. It is made by the real bonne entente. 'have #6 recently experienced. has so many soll ones--Richter, der which the British Government, in-| stead of endeavoring to place the|differ as to how far the State may go, a lesson and a jouse for hope. We re- joice in the progress which 1a being We | hope that Some day, In Manitoba, we ' one dally task. shall see the same manifestations of good will as our brothers the Acadians tects The chief fault of man is that he known in informed circles regarding Nation and Athenaeum (London): the stories in circulation to the eftect| The future of prohibition in America that definite proposals will be placed | has an interest for the outside world, | betore him for mass emigration to the | such as domestic issues rarely have. overseas dominion through the agency | Never before in modern history on of a nonparty commission under Lord any comparable scale, has so flagrant ovat which was authorized to raise a challenge been thrown down to the £60,000,000 to finance such a move- | principle of liberty in matters of per- ment. sonal conduct as that embodied in the | Eighteenth Amendment. . . . The dan- | gers associated with drinking are suf- { fetent to justify the special regulation of the drink trade, and opinions will consistently with respect for personal fiberty, insuch directions as early closing hours and the deterrent rh tion of alcohol, But if the principle of | personal liberty is not flouted out-" rageously by the attempt, at one blow, | by legal prohibition, to make drinking Aogewssr impossible, we do not know what meaning can be attached to it. 1 ud EE Patriotism and Peace Sir Herbert Samuel in the Contem- porary Review (London): Nationalism and internationalism, the fatherland and the world, patriotism and peace-- these are not antagonistic; they are not opposites; they are complemen- tary to one another. The true word was sald' long ago by Seneca, "Every man is born into two communities-- the Cosmopolis and his native city. ; To harmonize the claims of the two is ---- ise Maud Muller on an August day . ent out to help them harvest hay, "This heat," quoth Maud, "is not so "41 ~ nice, [vara rather help them Aarjest fea" 3 TREY Ha TT v i ymin EATS ow See WI RR RE Re ae Eg ae §