Ontario Speeds New Rail Line To Arctic Port R ou te, to be O pened b y ' 31, t f W ill M ake Available Vast \ Lignite Deposits in North and A id Forest D e velopm ent B y 1931 O ntario w ill b e lin ked by ra il w itli an A rctic port. C om pletion o f the provin ce-ow n ed ra ilw a y to M oose F a ctory has ju s t been an n ou n c e d by the govern m en t and in little m o r e than a y e a r steel w ill run ali th e w ay n orth from T o ro n to to Jam es Bay. T h e T im isk a m in g & N orthern O n ta rio R ailw ay is n ow as fa r as Oilcan P orta g e . It is to b e exten d ed im-m ediately to B lack sm ith rapids, w here th e govern m en t is plan nin g the first sta te-ow n ed m inin g p r o je ct in Canada. ^The lign ite dep osits at the rapids are o n ly thirty m iles from the presen t end o f the ra ilroad and are jo in e d b y a v in t e r road. Our Sister Province M ay W ell Be Proud of Their Government Buildings Slavery Abolition Likely Next Year Special Com m ission Named to Investigate Reported C on ditions in Liberia P a ris.-- T he y e a r 1930 m ay see the last v e stig e o f sla very o r forced labor w iped off the earth. W ith th e 'opening o f the N ew Year a co m m ission o f three m em bers a c com p a n ied by m any assistants will leave P a ris fo r the R ep u b lic o f L i b eria on th e w e st co a st o f A frica to d e cid e w h eth er sla very o r fo rce d la b or still exists there. T h e in vestiga tion w^is dem anded oi the L eagu e o f N ations by L ib eria fo l low in g disp a ra gin g com m en t from oth er n ations that sla v e ry w as still ram pant in that rep u blic. T h e U nited S tates w as o n e m em b er on the co m m ission , th e L ea gu e on e, and Liberia has appointed th e third. 28 Signatories T h e sla very con ven tion adopted by the L eagu e in 1926 and w hich so far has been signed by 28 nations, seeks Vast Supply Blocked Out com plete a b olition o f sla very o r en T h e re a re m illion s o f tons o f lign ite fo rce d labor, w hich is k n ow n to still a lrea d y b lo ck e d out b y the diam ond e xist in certain co lo n ie s o f A frica . d r ills o f gov e rn m e n t exp orers, suffi T h e U nited States, w hi ,h early rati' c ie n t low -grade co a l to m ake the p rov fled the con ven tion and has b een one in c e in dependent o f sup plies from the o f the prim e m overs in its e n fo r c e -,U n ite d ' States. T h e g overn m en t is m ent, h as taken su ch an in te re st it p u sh in g the ra ilw a y n orth to speed th e C om m ission 's w o rk th at it re ce n t .the w ork o f testing the lign ite fields. ly appointed H e n ry C a rter o f the V I E W OF P R O V IN CIA L L E G I S L A T IV E BUIL DING S A T Q U EBE C 'At B lack sm ith rapids are deposits o f state dep artm ent to b e co m e Charge iblaek coa l and poten tia l w h ite coal T he ph otograph h ere show s an aerial view of the parliam ent buildings at Q uebec City. d 'A ffaires ad in terim at M on rovia, L i fou n d togeth er. beria, to o b se rv e and a ssist the work F ro m the lign ite beds less than sevo f the in tern a tion a l sla v e ry com m is « n t y m iles o f ro a d w ill have to be j sion. The Peasant Population of b u ilt to rea ch the salt w ater. T h e lin e; T h e L ea gu e h opes that the work of France will pen etrate a g re a t tract o f te r r i-; the co m m issio n can be started soon t o r v in w b ich dep osits o f ch in a cla y A ndre S iegfried in the A tla n tic a fte r th e first o f the ye a r and finished a nd gypsum are k n ow n to ex ist and j M onthly (B o s to n ): E ven after a cen b e fo re June 30 in ord er that a report w h e re a large portion is cov ered by , tury o f t intense industrial life, the Edmund J. Dorsz Assigned to ca n be m ade du rin g the sum m er to th e pre-cam briau shield, the sou rce I O utcom e o f Attem pted Ship social structure o f F ran ce is essen the L ea gu e. It appears that L ib eria United States Legation o f C anada' s m ineral w ealth. tially built up o f peasants, artisans, ment o f A m m unition is w ith h old in g h er ratification o f the and bou rgeois. In spite o f the drift at Ottawa Opens New Industries to China con ven tion u ntil the in vestiga tion has to the cities, w hich seem s to be part T h e e xten d ed ra ilw a y -will fa cilita te i K iel. G erm any.-- W h eth er the Ger Ottawa.-- T he rise o f E dm und J. b een com pleted. o f the n orm al developm ent o f our th e advan ce o f p ro sp e cto rs and min- i man R eicsb w elir and N a vy perm itted In Colonies W estern civilization , the m ainstay o i D orsz from the post o f a foot-w eary ers into the north and in tim e w ill j or had kn ow led ge o f an attem pted F ren ch life is still the peasaut. T he patrolm an on the D etroit p o lice fo r c e S in ce the a dop tion o f the League m a k e fo r the u tilization o f pulpw ood shipm ent o f 8,000,000 rounds o f rifle cen su s o f 1921 estim ates at 54 per to that o f U nited States vice-cou nsu l con ven tion th ere have been num erous fo re s ts and w ater p o w e r th ere. T h e am m unition w orth ov er ? 100,000 from cent, th e rural population o f F ran ce, at Ottawa, is recou n ted in a special rep orts th at both sla very and fo rce d ra ilw a y is exp ected to ju s tify its ex G erm any to the arm y o f the late M an as agaiu st 49 per cent, in the United dispatch from D etroit recen tly . la b o r still exists in severa l A frica n ten sion b y the exp loita tion o f the churian W a r L ord, Gen. Chang TsoD orsz, 23-years-old, assum ed his States and only 20 per cen t, in E n g colo n ie s a m on g w hich are co lo n ie s o f territo ry through w hich it w ill pass. T he Lin in January, 1928, is likely to be land. In con trast with the E nglish new position on D ecem ber 27. France. T h e re is little th ou ght a t presen t eterm in ed a t a sensational tr ia l w hich story o f h ow he le ft high s ch o o l be farm er and the grain grow er and T h e L eagu e has rep eated ly show n o f devel >pment o f M o ose F a ctory, op en ed h ere la s t week. stock ra iser o f the United States, the fore com p letion o f his term and then a pp recia tion o f G reat B rita in ' s efforts O n tario's on ly salt-w ater port. M any T h e tr ia l is the resu lt o f a sw eep Frenchm an m ay be con sidered as the by persevera n ce verse d h im self as a to stam p out fo rce d labor and slavery m illio n s m ust I e spen t in h a r b o r im in g in v estig a tion w hich lasted n early v ery type o f the peasan t; a sm all linguist in the am bition o f on e day in h er colon ies, but regard s F rance p r o v e m e n ts b e fo r e O ntario com m erce tw o years. The case h as attra cted in landow ner and solitary w orker, who en terin g the fo re ig n se rv ice o f h is as som ew h at re fra cto ry in this re ca n go to E u rope v ia the northern tern ation al attention, re p re se n ta tiv e s lives by fip lt iv a tln ^ i# T t fw n rpiot * * £ g a u n try , w as recou n ted b y h is m other, gard. rou te . T h e govern m en t is confident, o f the p ress and p u b lic svere excluded land. Out o f 8,o9T,000*farmer= in Mrs. R ose G. D orsz at h er D etroit C ertain F ren ch quarters are fight h o w e w r , tjliat & n ew fishing industry fro m th e cou rt " to safeguard France, 5,000,000 are t n w ow n m as h om e on E pw orth B ou levard. in g the efforts o f th e international w ill sprin g up in Jam es B ay and H u d Y oun g D orsz first w ork ed as a tool in terests o f state" on the m otion of ters. This is a fa ct o f suprem e im con ven tion becau se th ey believe it son B ay w hen the road is com pleted. portance in our study o f the French m aker, then as a clerk in a b rok era ge detrim ental to the in terests o f the the prosecu tor. T h e accused, w h o are alleged to poin t o f view , fo r the peasant h eri h ouse, alw ays filling his spare time colon ies. T h ey poin t out, fo r years English Reserve have en gineered th ? gia n t in tern a tion tage is .always close at hand even in w ith study. A fte r tw o u n su ccessfu l the colon ists have been able to put attem pts to pass exam inations to en G. K . C hesterton in the Illustrated a l sm u ggle w hich w as halted ju s t as the heart o i the citie s ; and although new estates under cu ltivation and L o u d o n N e w s : W h a t is th e m atter the am m unition w a s about to be loaded they m ay b e far from the land the ter the fo re ig n service, he sign ed on m odern ize A frica on ly through fo r c w ith u s: too m uch w ith every bod y. on a N orw eg ia n steam er h ere, are a French con tin ue to feel and react like as a patrolm an last A u gust and re m ained on the fo rce until O ctober 15 in g the n atives to w ork. T h e natives* It w ill n o t lea ve a m an lon g enough fo r m e r G erm an a rm y officer, a n aval peasants. w hen he on ce again jou rn eyed to a cco rd in g to reports, are som etim es b y h im self fo r him to d is co v e r that o ffic e r and five B erlin m erchants. W a sh in gton to take another consular captured at the point o f a gun and lie L him self. T h erefore, w e have a T h e en tire shipm ent w a s seized by test. S u ccess in the exam ination, fo l fo rce d to w ork fo r a certa in period Games in a Better W orld perpetu al out pou rin g o f gifts from the cu stom s officers a fte r th ey h ad exa m low ed by a b rillian t few m onths o f a fter w hich they are relea sed and B ernard D arw in in the Spectator State to the individual, but ie 3s and ined cases w h ich h ad been declared paid a sm al sum fo r their labor. le s s g iven b a ck b y the in divid ual to as con ta in in g articler. o f brass. T he (L o n d o n ): I suppose w e should all w ork In headquarters o f the foreign th e State. T h is is hard on all hu shipm ents cam e here in 16 fr e ig h t in a better w orld be much, m uch b et s erv ice resulted in his assignm ent to Ottawa. m a n ity ; but it is e sp e cia lly h ard on cars. In vestiga tion show ed th a t the ter than w e are now, tliough I trust th e E nglish. T h e y are a nation o f en tire c a r g o h ad been pu rch ased by w e should n ever get to the pitch of h um ourists, in the o ld s e n se; w hich Is an Ita lia n agen t. I t w a s a lso learned w ishing " the b est m an to w in," excep t th e v e ry o p p osite o f a nation o f th at the ca rg o w a s to be ship ped to on the understanding that the " best m an" was ourselves. We should S o c ie ty w its. T h eir w its h ave w ork Oslo, N o rw a y , and thence to China. e d best p on p o e try and leisu rely fic T h e am m unition cam e fr o m a s cra p n ever throw our clu b s about, o f course, tio n . w hich grow b est in liv e s o f quiet p in g pla n t m a in tain ed b y one o f the n or say that it was our partner's Chest Incision Reveals M any G overnm ent Reports D o Not and detachm ent. A n d I do seriou sly accu sed m erch a n ts at Sueplitz, near fault, n o r ca ll god s and men to w it W ron gs in Diagnosing Bear Out Shift in ness our ill \uck. I am inclined faint th in k that E n glish m en ou ght to m ake T orga u . Ailm ents O cean Bed Boir.d fight fo r that righ t o f an cien t ly to hope that w e should n ot talk ------------- 4 ------------------------------------about gam es quite so muon a 3 we do (sanctuary, b e fo re it is b rok en down A n n A r b o r , M ich .-- F o u r U n iversity Ottaw a.-- O fficials o f the M arine De The Sneak Guest b y the m ere A m erica n h erd-instinct, I now , or that, at any rate, we should o f ·M ich igan su rg eon s recen tly anpartm ent here are n ot unduly alarm Y.Y. in the N ew Statesm an (L o n talk about them m ore im personally. noui ced resu lts o f th e ir ob serva tion Slave n ever b een a J ingo, o r uttered ed o v e r re p o rts filterin g through the S everal corresp on d en ts h ave I am sure that, w hen w e w rote about o f the b e a tin g o f a hum an h eart, v ie w politica l b oasts a bout the Splendid don ) : n ew spapers from trans-A tlantic ship been w riting to the T im es during the Isola tion o f England, but I w ould do a them , w e should n ot ca ll a ball a ed th rou gh an op en in g in the chest o f m asters to th e effect that the recen t g o o d deal to preserv e the Splendid past fe w days on the s u b je ct o f the " sph ere," n or a club an " im plem ent" ; a patient. earthquake has disturbed the bed of " sneak gu est." T h is is apparently, a neither should w e call people whom Isola tion o f the E nglishm an. T h ro u g h th e in cision m ade b y a the ocean off the A m erica n coast. n ew ly invented term describ in g a per w e do n ot kn ow b y their Christian w ound w h ich n ecessitated rem oval o f T h e previous rep ort that the fishing son w ho visits any h ou se as an a c nam es nor d escribe them as "th e ta section o f the chest w a ll, the fo u r banks had disappeared has b een en quaintance and afterw ards sells any you ng guardsm an" or " the forty-five ! p h ysicia n s record ed the electric cu r Britain's W heat Supply tirely d isp roven by N ova ScotiaE in terestin g private con versa tion he y ear-old-stockbroker," and we should r e n t s gen erated by the h e a rt's op era sch o o n e r captains w ho have reported Brig.-G en. S ir H e n ry P a ge C roft in has h eard as gossip to a newspaper. n ever say o f a lady player that she tion. T h e y discovered im p ortan t in - to O ttaw a that no such displacem em th e E m pire R e v ie w (L o n d o n ): (T h o u g h h arvestin g the finest wheat It is clear that if this is done on any look ed dainty and " petite" in a blue o ccu ra cie s in th e cu rre n t m ethod o f has taken place. A t the sam e tim e Id ia g n o sin g h e a rt ailm ents, th ey said. the m asters o f the variou s cable ships, c r o p fo r m any y e a rs in 1920, the B ri con sid era b le sca le it is a v ery grave " bandeau." threat to socia l life. If th ere is a spy < C ertain fluctuations in tho in ten w hose duty was to repair the fra c tish farm er fou n d h im self deprived o f sity o f cu rre n t w hich had hitherto tured com m u n ication a ll profit b y the dum ping o f bounty- at every dinner table, there w ill soon lines south of Are W ar Books True? be an end o f con versation , and the been believed due to disease on the N ew foundland, have sim ilarly report fe d w heat fro m G erm any.) T h e Bri Truth (L o n d o n ): W ar is an em o Englishm an w ill be rig h t side o f the h eart w ere fo u n d to ed no change. tish farm er does n ot need a high arti stron g, silen t tion at least as old as Euripides, w ho ficia l p r ice ; w hat h e needs is a stable com e ston ger and m ore silent than tram pled on the H om eric glorification be caused b y diseases o f th e opposite H ow ever, the Government^ Hydroside. p r ic e w b ich giv e s h im an econ om ic ever. g ra p h ic S erv ice intends n ext spring o f it. But E uripides, bein g a Greek, return . T he h ard w h ea t su ch as to send the C.G.S. A ca dia o v e r the avoided over-statem ent, a pitfall into com e s fro m th e D om in ion s w ill al: The Government' s Blunder w hich the R em arques and the G raves Mr. Hoover and Mr. Thomas banks w ith its echo-soundiug appara w a ys be requ ired In B ritain b ut w heat tus, in ord er to determ ine w hether All w ar is foul, and L on don D a ily E x p ress ( I n d . ) : M r. fall h eadlong. N ation and Athenaeum (L o n d o n ): w h ich com es fro m G erm any and oth M a cD on ald has blundered b a d ly in let the men who w age it, accord in g to (M r. H o o v e r has been holding co n the depths w ithin the n ationa. ju ris er E uropean cou ntries, o r from the level o f fe ren ce s at the W h ite H ouse w ith the d iction o f this cou ntry have altered tin g th e " b ig g e r and b etter dole" b ill them , are red u ced to the A rgen tin e, d irectly disp la ces British Courage, self-sacrifice, en o b je c t o f ensuring that every avail o r not. see th e lig h t o f day. H e n ever should beasts. g ro w n wheat, and, if our con ten tion is h ave cou ntenan ced it. Its v e ry ex ist durance, self-con trol, and honor, these able form o f con stru ction al w ork shall rig h t that w e can g ro w w hat w e r e F rom first to be pressed en ce is a n ega tion o f ev ery th in g w hich h ave no part in it. forw ard as rapidly as qu ire in the B ritish E m pire, it ie clea r the S ocia lists prom ised th e nation. last it is sw inishness unredeem ed. p ossib le .) It is too soon, o f course, to (that a. reason able duty on foreign T h ey w ere to crea te w ork -- and, in A nd if we recoil from the picture, we say w hat degree o f su ccess w ill at cereals* n eed n ot ra ise the p rice o f stead, th ey are g o in g to give alm s to are derided as sentim entalists w ho tend Mr. H o o v e r' s efforts. But at any 'bread to the B ritish consum er, but w ill n ot fa ce fa cts w hen they are pre rate, th ese efforts are taken very boys. w ou ld m ake it p o ssib le to continue to sented to us w ith fidelity at la st! But seriously, n ot only in A m erica, put p ro d u ce w heat in Britain. The m ost difficult cou ra ge o f all is the poin t is: A re w e gettin g the fa c ts ? in the com m en ts w hich appear in - -- not the tw o o ' clo ck in the m orning I f w e are, then w e are at a loss to the B ritish P ress. W e all find It T h a t critic o f M ussolini w ho gets a cou ra ge w e have heard so m uch understand h ow flesh and b lood en quite easy to believe that Mr. sen te n ce o f th irty yea rs m ay con sole about; it is the cou rage that w ill see dured the abom ination that n ever H o o v e r's appeals and exh ortations h im s e lf w ith th e thought that it w on 't a thing through.-- D. L loy d G eorge. lifted, and w hy the fighting men did A m erican e con om ic situ a tion ; and be a crim e that long. ings, but as ravin g lunatics and yet, in our own case w e have alm ost " She is a co lleg e graduate, I be T h ere hasn ' t been a bom bin g in ra v e n irg w olves. abandon ed the hope that Mr. T h om as, lieve." " Y e s; she is an old m aid o f arts." A cco r d in g to a d octor , singing C hicago fo r severa l days now , and w e w ho has an essentially sim ilar task, " A n old m aid o f a rts ?" w a rm s the b lood . W e h ave heard ca n ' t h elp but w ond er w hether th 6 " A viation from ihe Ground Up" Is and is n ot confined to appeals and e x " Isn 't that w hat you ca ll a fem ale Borne that has m ade ours positively fruit-fly has finally attacked the pin e the title o f a new b ook. It sounds hortations, w ill m ake any difference bach elor o f a rts ?" i b o il.-- T h e H u m orist (L o n d o n ). rea son a b le.-- F loren ce (A la .) H erald. w orth con siderin g. apple crop. Sensational Case Opens In Germany Patrolman Rises To Be Vice-Consul Beating of Human Find Fishing Banks Heart is Exposed Are Not Disturbed