r 26 i011. od DAILY BRITISH WHIG, published at 206-310 King Street. Kings- mi DR. SOPER- | i | i i i seu |ton. Ontario, at $6 per year. Editions at 2.30 and 4 o'clock p.m. A Change of Slogan. ! WEEKLY BRITISH WHIG, 16 pages, published in parts on Mon- v rey. in Toronto WwW : {day and Thursday morning at $1 a year, To United States. charge for | [yn 1908 the tories, declared it als | DR. HITE {postage had to be added, making peice of Dally $3 and of Weekly $1.50 | - ) time for a change. Now they wre [per year. . jurging us to let well emcugh 'alone. | Attached is one of the best Job Priting Offices in Canada; rapid, | alii . i | {atylish, and cheap work; nine improved presses Ng Use for England. THE BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED Foronta Globe With deadly effect the Calgary sieges ss se ls J. G. Elliott, President. {bertan quotes the remark of K | Leman A. Guild, Sec.-Treas. Bennett, the conservative candidate in | 2 EE Ta vt Calgary: "1 don't believe in build og ! TORONTO OFFICE. {up Yorkshire woollen mills." i Suite 19 and 20 Queen City Chambers, 32 Church Street, Toronto. | est ---- iH. E. Smallplece, J.P, representaive. The Real Trouble Is, Specialists In diseases Blood. Nerves. Bladder aud Specia ments of mes { i | { i { FOSTER'S SOMERSAULT os {It is the English and Canadian i | One visit advisable ; if tmpossinie, . {goes who want us to trade only with | send history for free opinion apd 1 | - | at Borel *ad i fon biax and ; "I say to honorable gentlemen opposite: Suppose the United States in the empire and are at the bottom Sesion en BE Consultation tof. the opposition to reciprocity. We . had put a clause in their tariff act saying the very moment Canada ma | _ furnished fa tablet P ng ying y thave to beat the most unusual 10 am. to! pm, scl pt kes natural products free the United States will make them free, wonld Sination 'of forts We have eve oy Sundays, 10 am to 1 por Sherwin -Williams we not have a pressure which it would be totally impossible for us to re- | oT ¥ ORS. SOPER & WHITE Paints and Varnishes sist --=Hon. G. E. Foster, House of Commons, March 15, 1888, Martin in the Suing. | 25 Toruate Street, Torvute, Ont, PTY PR : Monte Globe { _ | CERTIFICATES OF CHARACTER. | Which condiment does Joe Marti | : saYad ¥ Why, this Fall is the | Phere is a saying, which some pariizans like to quote, and to the effect FopFasat, iu the political salad He Western proper time to Paint your | that the man in the fiell, and for whom the people are asked to vote, is ("It ia ih Martin by the way who Property inot of as much account as the cause that he supports. The idea is that 'celebrated his return to the imperial . . . policy counts for more than personality, and with some people this may parliament by declaricg that his lead urance all and get Color Cards and Ihe os er--that great liberal statesman A | [qquith--was a dub or words to that of | ! i But the man counts for a god deal, and fu this election some per: | 4 4 : fect. i r distinction becaitse they have differed with their be r------ | om an ? { | : | | estimates Agency, { sous. are singled out for ' jparty and its leaders. The eighteen liberals of Toronto are especially 3 HU : B glorified, and they like it, since a few of them sat. on the platform at Mu 0. H ON has been g , : ar ware > # ; a Janel : appointed SOLE AGENT ! J Borden's meeting and accepted all the verbal bouguets which the leader of ™ for Kingston and vieinty {the Dpposition passed to them. {election campaign is thrust upon the for this old reliable Can- en have a right to differ with their party on any subject. They only Canadian electors is. not warranted adian Fire Compucy. 4 {by the history of previous electic "1 % i Ty {invite critisiom when they say, or assume, that they are cdrrect in any con- ! So fa : ihis inte 3 \ re heiiie : Clients will receive : A {So far 1s 11 interva rom DENY Ole prompt and efficient ser- jelusion, and that the thousands who do not agree with them are wrong. | f (he shortest ev er, between dissolu vice at all times They further invite a wigging when a few of thems, more venturesome than [tion and election, that with but one Policies delivered whilé yexception it is the longest campaign you wait. {save one since 1878. This time we) A Long Campaign. Ot awa Journal The common gpPinion that a short | the rest, insinuate that: the government, and all who support it, are dis loyal and willing to sacrifice their cou . Pefsonality in a campaigu i Ah g to ne ioe 1 il © ntry : ! f onaljt) Th I gn A have eight weeks, all but twomdasse)- ann --Heeases--to--be--wr--attraction uit (hess CITCOmSTRICeS. only exéeded in 1806, when the time OFFICE-- -18 Market Steet | Then the conservatives have their embarassments, on this question of | was sixty days. The length of the personality. One of the strong men, one of the best debaters in the house, [campaigns from 1878 to the present KINGSTON, ONT. x . a as re NTS avs: ©) \ . a. jis Hon. George E. Foster. Mr. Borden thinks it behooves the Globe to ha been : 187 : H days; 1882, 4 / et dayy; 1857, 37 days; 1891, 30 days: -- {have some member of its staff go into North Toronto and tackle Mr. Fos. | 1856, 60 days; 1900, 29 days: 1904, 3 South heroism doesn't amount ter at close grips. That is exactly w hat Dr; Macdonald did in the last [days: 1908, 30 days: 1911, 54 days much when blows are needed election, and out of that combat grew the libel suit which ended: so disas- | | | | trously to Mr. Foster g ; -- ' attempt was made to drop him, to drive | HERE'S TO MR. PRESTON. It will be remembered that an . { him out of the party. He would not be driven. He practically defied ; 7 | pursuers. He~ignored their iustits. He went his way regardless of any | said, like Mr. German, of Welland, that tho ugh he had spoken avainst reei i iy one, and though he Bad™been displaced as deputy leader. Mr. Borden has [procity he would vote for its confirmation if the voice of the people C a lo tie {been forced to acknowledge Mr. Foster in this election, and to give him | mended it, he would be a candidate for re-election | his. | HH Mr. Harris, late member for Brantford in the federal house had a certificate of character \s he could not see his way clear t wange his attitude, whether the But such a certificate. It was not a personal ome, and not marked by people' approved "or disapproved of the pact, there was no alternative but to select a new standard-bearer, and Mr. 1 ton, of the Expositor, An army of School Bovs w «tart to jus i gous Into the dark back-|repetition of what a deputy minister in the finance department had said of |[man. This gives thé Whig a personat interest le contest ) dressed in New Se *hool Suits hought he round as soon as the 1 te : | i , ; ¥ . ; Found eC hey ani oan! Mr. Foster. That was as far as Mr. Borden Seeined to be able to go Mr. Preston and the late Mr. Pense were "fast friends. In the legi roud of ne showing, for it will bear Lamp is Introduced Chey an pale . into insignificance. Tungsten Lamps] fut the issue in the election is not Mr. Foster. lf North Toronto wants Everything élse In the tHuminat-[the warmth of language in which it was clothed. In essense it was a ture the were desk mate Professional! the were irnalists h 9 pare nts apprec ate oni ag0od Clothes. N tl {issues of the day they were generally i ceord, The o . | ere generally in accor he ties that bound them ® the size or taste of the bov. theres a and please him and fully satisfy the make darkness like daylight aniiy , and elects him, well and good I'he issue is reciprocity, and if the will give the greatest satisfac i ] ll give the greates atisfaction ng are to be judged by it they will be condemned, since they have, at the smallest cost--in évery home ogether have heen broken by the death of one 1 welfare of the survivor this paper is deeply concerned | i H tno t f 8 e signs of re se, shamefu wobbled We alec install these Lamps in stores | Yitoout 8 qualms of conscience, any signs of remorse, shamefully wobbled, | | and acted in a> way to forieit the public confidence. Fhe Whig is interested in Mr. Preston's success, however, part. Irom 1 fact offices and factories {personal reasons. 'He is a man of é¢lear mind and pronounced abilit Hw FOR ROYS, FOR H W Newman Electric Co "AN IMPOST OF BLOOD. {was one of the mast active and wseful members of the local house, His vol 4 years to 9 year 10 years » | We show rat f We show { . - | As for this marine law, it is England who demands of us not only an |Untary retirement from it was a matter f regre Unly the g the © Blouse Suits Hue an Te Dark Grey ¢ Ea " |party, and the e gr of © it re ent id ve { Rin 3 limpost of money, but an impost of blood These are the words of Mr. [P® and the continued reign of ti Laurier government, } ' Berga in or: bioo Youd ya . on Princess Street duced him to return to public life | Paquet, conservative candidate for ['lslet, in the presence of Mr. Nautel | 4 jut he has accepted a nomination aed it is hoped he will be st wssful. | Others 83, 85.50, $6.00, Other lines, PHONE 441 late conservative member for Terrebonne, and apparently with his appro s IRS, , » 4 ul, | in since he will find in the commons a larger swope for the exercise of his | £50, 8 { val and the approval of Mr. Borden ¥ EE EN Sear ---- | ents. Good luck to him - BOYS CAPS, 90000000000 000080000000 we = BOYS' STOCKINGS ; BOYS' RE PLAY OF A GAMBLER. | "The agreement affords an ampple measure of reciprocity, the ap- | BOYS' SHIRTS. | BOYS' HA I'he plan of .the liberals was to fc rmally pass the trade agreement, to | plication of which cannot but foster agriculture, and thereby benefit the BOYS SW 3% RS BOYS' RE i . 2 | + ' SWE ER CO . 3 p BURN | submit, as soon as completed, the census returns, and to follow this, lat vast majority of the Canadian people. And such advantage docs 3 : ATS BOYS O% ler, with a bill by which the different provinces would be represented ac- [not appear to be acquired at the erpense of Canadian industry." --From {cording to their population "The Reciprocity Agreement," by Henri Bourassa, The purest. cleanest and best . : ; S. Anglin & Co. | Bourassa's remark, that the wild plunge of this election is the bluhder of '| not been forgotten . Ny . Office and Yards: his life Suits Cor. Biy and Wellington Sts | . . : -- { Mr. Borden refused to confine himself to re procity it ix election i ! A BOURASSA TESTIMONIAL | he cannot talk anvthing else, and wher talks ab reaty which ¢ ! Summer ! "A messute of recipratity, both broad and pradent, between Canada {not be abrogated, he is talking rest | - DO0GOODOTONTTIOOTIORIG {and the United States, is natural: it is in conformity with the political { Mr. Foater pictures tue rebuff which™l neo am" > : rade | 4 N ex d the "in I'he Ottawa Journal, 'which most ardently supports the opposition, saw "Let us remember, Sir John Macdonald always endeavored to estab: in the redistribution measure a grave menace to the conservative party. It |lish better relations with our neighbors, and his efforts have paved the | realized that the western provinces, e:pecially Alberta and Saskatchewan, [way for the government of to-day."--F. ID. Monk, M.P., at Le Devoir { would have a large contingent in the commons, and for the most part thi dinner. | contingent would be liberal. a ---- Po | . . | Dur contemporary simply : reflected what was in the mind of the opposi CAMPAIGN ECHOES. . 78, 80, 82 PRINCE 8 STRE {tion meiubers, and hence the desperation with which they fought the trade : 0 : agreement, Mr. Borden disputes that the government meant to consult the Hon. Mr. Graham's seat in jeopardy, und from one John Webster . J : . 1 ' 4 Sess n'ajn is sfeipie is as annus nitive sess people on reciprocity. It certainly meant to dissolve parliament as soon Brockville. Ob, tell it in a whisper hat tarthing new jas. possible and reciprocity would have beer an issue, with others, and the : The pending election will cost 8750000. That settle position of the opposition would have been very much improved P ° x , H . peal, at any cost, is not desired by the great majority Mr.. Borden, however, was afraid of redistribution. He had to gamble k : k on-gomething, so he showed his hand and forced a dissolution on recipro Mr. Borden suggests another collision between the jeity. Only when the polling is over will he realize the meaning of Mr. | Mr. Foster. Surely he is not in earnest The Foster-CGilobe 8000000 9000080009800 u0s toe » . * » » . . » * * ; : : . . ® » » » @ . . » # . attention give Winter apparel i 1 « . " ie : | » 1 8 ! traditions and the economic needs of Canada. Kept within proper limits, {agreement is rejected b anada. Ave, wher % * 8 Notice it affords great advantages to her agriculture and to all the industries de | need not be troubled about so remote a contingent [rived from the exploitation of natural resources, without threatening our | Strangers and Visitors are commercial independence, our" political autonomy or our attachment to the A Claude Macdonnell announces in Toronto that favited 0 hspect my big show- mpi" [battle of the Canadian people," with the emphasis on th "Claud Try Us On A Summer Suit n of Antique Furniture. X | . ; | . Suitable pric A at quality. . { I'he words of Mr. Bourassa, uttered some time ago, and when he wa | seems tb grow in importance from | - { A Pr sti i i more candid and confidential and houest than he is to-day A while ago he" ! + . ' So lar not a single member ul {was satisfied that reciprocity would be a good thing for Canada: now he ih i | . . {has joined Mr. Borden, as a candidate, and in as appeal to the people { > ' does not know what to think of it, but he is inclined to believe it will be | 1 - . the local lpaders expected Mr. Borden A they would not be acting in Cor. Princess and Chatham Sts. {a disappointment to both sides. It will not de the good the liberals ex Lehis w i {this way, : 'Phone 1045 {pect, nor the damage the conservatives predict, | . . : Will Buy or Sell all kinds of g| | Leading Tailors. Princess & Furniture. . Highest prices the silent member in Ontario of the firm of 'B. and B., Mr. Bour | A local man not being available, the minister of mine ROOD OOOO | assa must be warned against making any 'more confessions that may be [of the Fishery Association, and an cfficial of the ®ntario governme " Po AAA 4 n ' AAA nt wh WAAAY "AL, we | good for the soul but not for the tory party {to Guelph as an opponen. of Mr. Guthrie. Question--Why member of the Ontario government tsckle the job ? A simple house gown . COMMITTING HARI KARI 2 | ; . -- | - . Sir Charles Tupper has been heard | again e Wants } looks neat if worn with a "There are no serfs on the conservative party," says Mr. Borden, No? ' Pi ans 2 heard from agai He was 1 to he . a : - tderstood that he agai reciprocity, » re 8, of course ever-ha S ella Corset {Let us see. Whéhi the trade agreement was Igiiiched it had its agers derstood] that he is against reciprocity, He repents, of « Jurse, oi ever pir i : : a ing sought it, and must be appalled now that he ran the rish of losing hits Fitted individual Even the Toronto News, the most rabid and unreasonable of all Ahe pasty, | % ; . Fitte to your individual iself and his coumtry in courting a will of the wisp mw 3 N¢ Ip meggre; brings out beauty | papers, ! : Frame Dwelling, y Durha A i . by 'Walier Lamb, « Yo 1x lines; subdues eragalast. ject it At Owen Sound Mr. -Berden was given & civic receptiofi. The mayor fond garden ot: 38 of an irs ton Wen: Let wie sh the Spirella i That was before the couservative members of parliament, under the i: [him an add¥efe, to which no one objects. Hut when Sir : ADE . " Boning--the "why" of the comforta- {rection of Mr. Borden, decided to abandon the position they had held for I returned from the imperial conference the mavor of Ottaws refused to read E. Blake I hompso ble, shape-retaining Spirella Corset. {80 many years to swallow all they had said on the subject of reciprocity, {him a civic address, because the party might object. Ope must make a uote . OVER NORTHERN CROWN BANK MARKH Homa fitting exclusively. Send post card or phose me. and, if necessary, to swallow themselves. The trade agreement was laid f these things MRERRcEL Paanery, Corsetiiers, . . ie 1880 ng 'Phone 286 'Kl 105 Wellington St. 'Phone 38. {before the house, and liberals and conservatives alike i . NGSTOY spoke well of it, and said it would be difficult for Canada to re ireet, now loge en he were invited to {study it. As a result some hberals bolted. Mr. Sifton Mr. German and Mr. cy . | Hgrris spoke against it. Mr. Siiton was wot content to oppose it, but s8huqtencesecesscnnes | consorted with the enemy, with those who were using the trade agreement Town of " : LADIES' COSTUMES CLEAN. {as a blind, with those who had only one object before them, 'the defeat of 7 (os JY 8 Thess ihe liek w S$ | Lnurier in other liberals were not willing to commit political suicide. on North Toronto, Ontario pe Wo ant Fo a non-pulitioal issue. ! | 7 & ns easl po We re 1 { > . fatty atled Santi anak ® | As for the conservatives. Does any one suppose that they were origin- i 47% DEBENTURES i : for tlds kied.of work Try g ally of one mind upon ths subject ? Does any one suppose that the rural | LL it A 1931 1941. | $3} 90 Hoe @ our French Dry Cleaning--the | members, and especially the western members, were mot anxious and willing Huis . uy. " : i = : 3 best way. ® io support the pact, knowing that it was popular with their constituents ? est payab semi-annually * ° ° R. PARKER & Cu, Mr. Herron's experience tells 'the story. | At an Attractive Rate e ® qe . 5 3 i Dyers and Cleaners, . i The screws weve put on, good and tight. Every 'member of the opposi- | . : Particulars Mailed on R i AH - e 1 Priacemn:S(, Kingston, Ont. @ | sion was obliged, by the coercion that was employed, to pledge himself : lars om Lequen RAWFORD SY EE Sessesssesscece ©0000 aguninst reciprocity. Some of them kaew it meant hari-kari. And Mr. Bor- Wood, Gundy & Co. COAL F ? uf nt Sen: {den stand Toronto and solemnly declares that ther « i 53 Adan Brea in, Si. Catharines, {orn © ands up in ¢ Yi « n p ] - ® are no serfs in LONDON, Endtand, TORONTO, Canada. Reo O KH Ds Yin, died, Friday morning. He was! e couservative party ere are a lot of most obedient individuals. { "ome. of the oldest > YEtorans in the pro { When the leader says "Thumbs up." or "Thumbs down," there is an im j Coa L vince. mediate compliance with the order, regardless of conseqpences,