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2rit was." . te., w', sn,, -- t b, to the Tgydro-oreet!itr, ,8,r ... r, ' 'irgihtotatr said that-:in-ihb _ . . l if . malt had been attacked more ' an" , em; and a booklet had been writ'- ten by a professor of the Provincial University criticizing public owner'- Ihip. "If the result will be that'the capitalists will know they cannot exploit the natural resources of thin country, then the sooner they know that the better." he said. Mr. Wm. McDonald t of North Bruce said that money could be saved by reducing the expenditure of administering the Ontario License Board. Four men were paid salar- ies aggregating $20,600. Since pro- hibition had been in operation twoi men could do the necessary work.' It was all wrong that it should re-i quire $186,000 for the administra-I tion of that department. He urged: that license inspectorates throughout: the Province be combined. "Why; are there two inspectors for Lamb-' ton if it is not for political patron- age?" he asked. and he said he be- lieved the inspectors could be dis- pensed with elsewhere in the Prov- ince. Query for Iron. Dr. Pync. The speaker had some suggestions Fp,'.: the Minister of Education, Tron. IDr. Pyne, by which he could save 'money. "There is a feeling in this 'country that you should not make any changes of text-books this year, involving a big expenditure to the people," he said, referring to $9,594 mentioned in the estimates as re- quired for text-books last year, "There are no two things which go home to the people more than agri- culture and education. Isn't it your 'intention to have no revision at all? rWhat do you say?" he asked the lhiinister. "What do you say? I [want to hear from you, and so does l the country." I The Minister sat opposite with a I slight smile on his face, but made no effort to reply. "Come on, the truce is on," invit- led Mr. McDonald. but still to an- l swer was forthcoming from the Min- tl ister. l Mr. McDonald suggested that the lexaminations should be held earlier sthis year So as to permit the older fstudents to go on the farms. He also suggested that the place for the Government to get the next loan is from the savings banks. Tribute to Samuel T. Wood. Mr. A. E. Donovan oCBroc%viue tool; occasion to pay a tribute to the late S. T. Wood of The Globe staff. He said that all the members knew him to be a man of brilliant ability generous and of big heart. All: Donovan also congratulated the Pro- vincial Treasurer upon "the excel- lent financial position of the Pro- vince," and spoke at some length in praise ot Sir William Hearst's cfforts to increase the production of iced- stuffs. He scolded "the universitv' professor" who had published a booklet criticizing the Hydro-Nec.. tric movement, and made important suggestions regarding the taxation of alien enemies working in Can- adian factories. Mr. Severin Ducharme of North Essex moved the adjournment, and, Evil] probably resume the debate to- ay.