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He was glad. said Colonel Price. to see that the intermediate school bill had been withdrawn. He reierred to it as "an insidious movement to split education in Ontario," so that a. child could be ken; under sectarim control almost trom the cudle to the uni- varsity. It was bud to understand. Colonel 5 Hide argued. why catholics should! regard themselves as entitled to sepcw rate schools. Why should not the "he mentions this whoa! tturc-i tion has been a paramount and van- tious one in Ontario." Hon. Mr. Pticc' said. "And I ask the Attamey-Oen- oral now. as he sits in his seat. has! he settled the question with this bill 1'" Bent on Colonel Price. "Those who ask these new concessions to the sep- arate schools with one hand. and slam the public schools with the other: "No wonder" he exclaimed. "the Government withdrew that bill. The separate school bite is big enough without another bite. I hope that bill. no matter who its sponsors are. will never again be introduced." Why Senate Schools? "Schools of "ndels." He uttered . plea tor "protection ot majorities. tor a change." In this country. he complained. the cry ot "protect minorities was in danger ot becoming . fetish." The Porkdale member then quoted Catholic clergy " having referred to public schools " "godless" and "schoois or tandem! "What a great thing it would be.' declared Colonel Price. "it we could: have a national school system in Can-? ado. What an amazing thing it would. be it we could build up a national character in Canadian children in a} national Canadlan school system. tti is time. in my opinion. that the va-' inces got together to nationalize some' things regarding education." Carry Out 1863 Bond. Later he modified his implied urge tor the abolition of separate schools With? "Under the act of 1863 the Catholics are entitled to separatc~ schools and we, I am sure. are fully, prepared to carry out that bond." Quotes Priests as Saying, Protestant Schools i 'C,odless' I W H Y SEPARATISM? A ringing plea for the trotting up of a national school system. designed lop children ot all races and creeds. mas the keynote ot the address of former Attortter-0etteral W. H. Price. as the Legislature school debate near- ed denouemettt in the Legislature this morning. PRICE URGES "lnflill0it" gallll,, PLAN amended. "You should wait for the an- nouncement." said Mr. Roebuck. "The Attorney-General neither con- firms nor denies." (Mr. Roebuck flung the acme words at former Pre- mier Henry on Monday.) The former Attorney-General ask- ed Attorney-General Roebuck to con- ttrm reports the act was to be "There is . strong trail between the Quinn letter. the election of this Government and the legislation now before the Reuse." Colonel Price charged. Mr. MaeBride got up and said that he. ter one member, was not. under any Quinn influence. "We can't. have 250,000 people, An- glican. Catholics. or anyone else say- ing they are some to make or unmnke Governments." he answered Mr. Quinn. "I don't propose as a legislature - in Gov:mment or cut of Government --to tale dietatien in that way." . The former Attorney-General mm- ed to criticize the Quinn letter of 1934 and the Quinn speech in Oshawa in thas winter Liberals gave Colonel Price" aviat- tcrcd applause. Anglicans. Presbyterians or Baptist}: have the am: rights to schools ot their own, he wanted to know. Apr} l S "lltlll3"--"ilw EARLY MORNING HOUSE BANTER In a moment of tense silence during the last minutes or debate on second reading of the school tax bill early this 'Thursday) morning, Premier Hepburn was again called a "con- temptible cur" in the Legislature. Hon. G. H. Chames (Conservative. Grenville-Dundas; hurled the slur at the Premier, and repeated it twice. But the Premier did not ask for a withdrawal as he did earlier this week when Hon. George Henry made the charge. The Conservative member was speaking to the bill while Speaker Hipel was out ot the chair and while A. St. Clair Gordon was taking his place. "Mr. Deputy Speaker." start- ed the Tory, when Hon. Paul Leduc interrupted to say his manner of ad- dreesing the chair was not correct. "I throw the words back in the Premier's tace-he's a contemptible cur when he makes a remark like that. I may be asked to withdraw and I will if I have to, but I repeats-- the Prime Minister is a. contemptible cur." said the Conservative. "You apparently know more about procedure." replied Mr. Challies. "than Mr. Hepburn-No, no, I won't ask my honorable friend to withdraw-be- cause I can see he has had a bad case of boils, and they say all the bad in a man comes out in the form of boils. "No wonder he has boils on his neck," interjected Premier Hepburn. For the past few days Mr. Challies has been wearing a. thick white ban- dage on the back of his neck. The House fell silent while he turned to the Premier to reply. you know about the periodic reports from your department which we have been waiting so long to receive."