| THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1915. EE i = 22 Smo, = IN MLTARY. CIRCLES SERMON IN ST. MARY'S - {war about 7,000,000 remained in Bel- | . i igium. - The other million represented | -- { {the refugees in England and in Hol {land and the soldiers.wha were eith- |er slain in the)war or still in active |service. Of the 7,000,000 fully 1, PAGE FOUR The British i 3 | SIXTY MEN ALREADY ACCEPT. BY BISHOP FALLON IN , BEHALF | ll EP FOR THE R.CHA, OF THE BELGIANS "The Third Course In the Royal His Lordship Spent a Portion Of His! School Of Artillery Opened at| Student Days There--The Collec. * { { Te i ao 3 - A Po FE fe a0 Ww Ld! hy 3 WY | E JIE = | hs lH i ica Published Daily and Semi-Weekly by PHE BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING § ©0., LIMITED. . iw G. Elliott an A. Guild .. Telephones: usiness Office . piers Rooms om. ! SUBSCRIPTION RATES $ (Daily Edition) One year, delivered in city One year, ¥ paid in advance .... One year, by mail to rural offices Ohe year, to United States Six and three months pro rata. (Semi-Weekly Edition) & year, by mail, cash . Dhe year, if not paid in ad Ome year, to United States . i Six and three months pro rata { best job | President ..Managing Director and Sec.-Treas. § 'Attached 4s one of the Printing offices in Canada ; TORONTO REPRESENTATIVE | #1. £ Smallpefce =....... 32 Church St. | VU. 8. REPRESENTATIVES New York Office ........ 225 Fifth Ave. | Frank R. Northrup, Manager , | Chicago . Tribune Bldg. | rank R, Northrup, Manager | 000. 400,000 were dependenti upon charity and could not live without it. And thése, and others, had lost their all by the war, and because they had dared or presumed to hold up the Germans in their first mad rush for the French 'soil and French capital. But for them France would not be fighting the aggressive battle -it is to-day, and Britain would have been on the defensive in place of offen- sive. But for Belgian's intervention the. outlook would not 'have been quite so comfortable for Canadians, and they have a right to express their gratitude in a very. definite way. , The' Americans ,have sent to Bel. gium fifty-two steamer loads of supplies... The Canadians heve sent four cargoes and had to call a halt to further consigmments becmuse the treasury was - empty. - The needs of the people are very keen. The Rocke- | feller Foundation estimated that 60,- 000 tons of food was required per | month and the cost would be $3,000, So that the contributions of money, though seemingly large, are | very indefinite and shoild be supple- | mented Giving ? Canada has been very inadequate in its of ferings to a people who have been | beggared, made homeless, friendless, | and' penniless, in its regard for little scrap of paper. at once. a ---- EDITORIAL NOTES. The Toronto up | Telegram keeps its attack on Major-General Hughes. | men arrived on | the horses and stables. | more opportiinity Tete de Pont Barracks On Monday | Morning. Sergt. R. Hazleton, who is going overseas with the Army Service Corps, left at noon on Monday for Halifax. Capt. C. Craig is in com- mand of the detachment from Kings- ton. The order to send about ten privates is being anxiously awaited by the privates of No. 3 Company | | Captain Craig is at present in Brock- ! ville, and will leave on night for Halifax. The R.C.H.A. is rapidly recruiting up to full strength, sixty men al- ready being accepted. The examina- tion is so rigid that about fifty per | E. jcent. of the men sent here from outside places are rejected. Thirty Sunday morning from Toronto, where Sergt.-Major- { Inst. Brown is recruiting officer. He the | has sent thirty-seven men in four days he has been in the Queen city. Sergt.-Major Peppiatt whois recruiting officer in Montreal has | sent thirty-five men in the four days | he has been in that city. Nine came from Montreal on Sunday. The re- | cruits who have heen accepted for {the R.C.H.A. are doing fatigue duty around the barracks looking after The uni- forms will be issued in the near fu- ture and until then no parades will | be held.¥ Several of the recruits for | the Sth regiment, C.M.R., are look- ing after the horses of the 4th Hus- | sars and also somé of the R.C.H.A. { horses in the Tete 'de Pont barracks. | The RC.H.A. band will be given practising as soon as the recruits' are given rout- ine drills. Monday | i chanted by tion Taken Up Was Liberal. Seldom has St. Mary's Cathedral | been the scene of a larger assembla | than that which gathered within its | walls on Sunday evening to lend ear | to the eloquent voice of Bishop Fal-| fon, of London, Ont., and help in the | | relief of the Belgians. The vast edi- | {fice was beautifully lighted and decor- | | ated presented a most attractive | > Archbishop Spratt occu | pied his throne, and in the sanctuary | were the priests of the palace and vis- | |iting clergy. Grand vespers . the joint choirs of boys | | con "oeil. | | and men under the respective .leader- J ship of Rev. Father Halligan aod N. ! | | | | | | | | | | E. O'Connor. After the "Magnificat," | the Bishop of London ascended _ the || | pulpit and delivered a most able ad- | dress. His lordship took for his sub- {ject, "Blessed is he that Understands | | | the needs of the world." There sis suffering and poverty | the world while there are many so- | {called Chriatians basking in the sun- |] shine of success. in suxury while the other is going | | without the necessaries of life. Thy | this is 80 'mo man "knows. {good and provides. everything for His children. { The Roman Cathelic chirgh is the | church of the poor. It makes no dis- | | tinction when they come to the altar. | All its institutions are deciated to! | charity. Its pastors, §ts sisters, its | | teachers, its hospitals, its Dieus were founded and maintained to | give charity, and thought nothing of | worldly treasure. | . Coming to the subject of the even- | ing, Bishop Fallon first said that he | was pleased to be able to say that! for poor Belgium non-Catholics did | not raise the question of the pre-| {dominating religion there. 'I'hey gave | needful were | The one is revelling | | Hotel || See ur Splendid $4.00 Shoes Bench-made, solid leath- soles, classy styles; tan, black and Jeleuts, blucher, button and London bals, Nobby Hat een en The Store That Keeps the Prices Down Men's Suits We've young Men's Idea: Suits, Suits that are classy, dashing and distinctive. Our young Men's Suits have a swinging grace of form---with "young man" written all over their fashioning. > Styles New high crown Soft ts -- -- + ---- rn See Our $15.00 Beauties Dressy blues, genteel greys, tartan plaids, pin dot greys, beautifully tailored and fitted by experts. We will be pleased to show New Roll Rim Derby. ents for the celebrat- ed King Hats. Price $2.50. Borsalino Italian Hats. $3.50. Try Bibby's $1.00 Tan Gloves, Dents' English | Why ? There is something that needs | The 3rd Royal Schopl, of Artillery | explaining. ; ------ | course opened on Monday morning the | at Tete de Pont barracks. Although baly other place , where nickel has | Now it is shoddy blankets that are [all of those taking the course have bee : . d Amade for the military in the city of | Bt Yet Teported, forty-eight officers th t fertile : Th n found, outside of Canada, an ir t On Lik 3 and nineteefi N.C.0.'s. are in the | the most fertile rcountries. e people $he Pronch government has decided | Sean 0. ue oh © HouLtacs the | city. It is reported that every off- | were happy, Prosperous and coment. | : y : a: v ro TOO # ey were deeply religious and gave | that th ne will be appropriated, | "Pols committee AS given ou over {cers or N.C.0. who make applica-]| f . - o v 8 mine ahd of Spee or the | the head of the minister of militia. | tion must be accepted.. This will be | foc for iA good Save, The city | i ya uation, pe Wy { particularly hard for the instructors ot ain hac a cathedral over one republic. Canada has the bigger | as unless. additions are made to the | hun res years jd, one of the best in | pine at Sudbuky, and one from the | staft they will not be able to give as | ova a lo aude 3 a Sneis | production of which it made $4,000, | Individual attention to each man. It| 2 ana » 3 DOO last year. The royalty paid to the Ontario government was $25, | ou through | freely without stipulation or restric. | y% 1 | tion, and thus furnisfed a new lesson : |in life. The speaker { well. . He had spent a portion of is | student days there, It was one of {| }# THE WORTH OF NICKEL. New Caledonia, in France, is our range, then buy if you wish. knew Belgium 1 | make ' Try Bibby's Dainty $1 Shirts. The justice department opposes any change in the punishment of crime. Murder must be punished by hanging. Cause--an increase in crime and by persons who come from countries where there is no capital punish- ment. The political truce, of which the Toronto Daily News approves, does not permit of even a look into the scandals of the war depart- ment. It'only permits of the gentlest purring over the question of boots and blankets and food supplies. jt I FURRIER 221 Princess Street The order has been issued that no one but a Canadian or an Englishman will be accepted in'the units for the Expeditionary force. There has been so. much trouble from pro-Ger- man sympathizers who have joined that the order is very strict. The | | and 1 7 { Is likely that-the staff of instructors a pricicodt ur were Tooted | will be added to. 2 and burned. Its fertile fields ripe | 3 ' i | u | wit i " - Wo. at the ail ir going abroad, | The 1 Binion hao rohearm S18 SOMR grin, et Joly wr vd under the direction of the Interna- {in the armeouries on 'Sunday evening | hodies, Its churches and" eolle . : . | | . ges tional Nickel Company, and a good for the ceremony of presenting the|were special marks for shot and shell E. J COUSINS deal of it is believed to be going colors on Monday night.. {and its priests to the number' of at | . - » SE. to Cermany," "and for use by the least thirty were put to death. Tis | Krupps. Canada should put an end poopie were homeless in foreign lands. A . : ery country has done' what it to this trade by assuming the own- could but what can all do? There ership of the mine and in controlling are several million of people to -be its transactions. It, is time it. had provided for and at once. Never had | the proporty in. Re: possession: | Siliantion seen anything like it be- | x ore, x 4 auditor who is'us watchful as ~ members of it, that they have to face the council 'of 1914, | OPENLY BREAKING THE LAW. * Hamilton is the Ambitious City, but it is not apparently ambitious to do right. Its council has a huge overdraft from last year, a legacy which it surely does mot appreciate. In addition it is facing larger expen- ditures this year, and finds that a tax rate of 21 mills on the dollar "will not: be enough to finance the affairs through the coming r. "There will he debts and drawn appropriations," says the Times. But the mayor and con- trollers would rather face them than take the responbibility of a higher rate. This will he an illegal course, and the Hamilton council should real- ize it. It would do so had it an the auditor of the eify of Kidgston. He has laid before our council an ex- tract frou: the lew, amended by tlie Legislature last 'your, or the year be- fore, and to the effect that a muni: cipality cannol contract a liability which is not provided Jor in the bud- get or by special vote of the peo- ple ; over- Legislature acted wisely -when it passed this Act, and for the pur- pose of stopping the reckless financ- ing in which some councils indulged. It is not to the discredit of the pre- ¥enL council, and at least the mew a deficit from: 1 to the cre ) bof 1915 to cause 'or sguction expenditures which they have no expectation of paying out of the resources of the year. Ti i seemingly asso a direct viola- is a case of peace at any price. ------------ | PUBLIC OPINION | See the Point? Stratford Herald. The workingman's wife can keep | her husband on the pay roll by buy- | ing goods made in Canada. Taxing British Lands ™ Belleville, Ontario. Such a cold-blooded - example of ingratitude has never to our kmowl- edge been exhibited by any govern- ment in our country. . : A Big Contract. Dr. C. C. James. Twenty-eight hundred million dol- lars is outstanding. There is only one way to meet it--to produce more goods. We must.increase farm ex- ports twenty per cent. fo maintain our credit in London and pay our interest. hier Abuse of Pensions J . Toronto Star. Is it right for a man to resign his position. as a j 'receive a pension as a retiring ji and then accept another position calling for youth- ful and activity, and =~ draw the salary ? . ---------------- Enquiry Needed Hamilton Herald. . Hon. Mr. Pugsley's manner insinu was in and the Kingston Mandolin and Gui- tain Ae «soldiers. Services In St. Luke's Chiirch and Churches morning congregation in St. Luke's not alwa, ys."" mand Jor an yr ie into the a roumstances order has not effected the 21st Bat- talion. . 4 ; Lieutr-«@ol "Bertram of "Toronto the city on Monday. This milifia man is in charge of shéll ma- nufacture and travels over a wide area of Canada to where the various factories are located that manufaec- ture them, For 'the accomodation of the sol- citizens, the militia the four days of the carnival.' On Tuesday night In the militia ¥. | M.C.A,, hall, Salisbury's 'orchestra tar club will give a programme for the soldiers. On Wednesday night the Limestone minstrels will enter- Thursday even- ing will be devoted to moving pic tures only. v VOICE OF THE PULPIT. Princess Street Rev. McQueen Baldwin, missionary from Japan, Sunday Church. He took his test from Sg. John xii, 8: "For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have to accomplish. ome wore cited by the 'experiences wi 'whom he: has dwelt, among i i sEEeT el gl had been asked by Archbishop pratt to come to Kingston and ap- peal to their generosity, St. Mary's. congregation , had a reputation . . for charitable giving.' He wanted them to keep up their tradition. He might appeal to sentiment in a touching way 2 | Repairing and Remodelling : a Specialty i SEEEeE---- = - a, VA Si ; - : We wish to notify our customers Prices Moderate 4 that we can not but it was not necessary. He knew they had but to be ask to give what they could. : { "Verily, verily, I say unto you, in- | Save the King," as also the national i| Mas Built Many New , | since Feb. 18th, so far as submarines | diers and their. friends, but not for asmuch as ye have done jt unto ome Y.M.C.A., will|¢ | serve coffee and sandwiches during | it unto Me, cluding words. of these My brethren ye have done Collection in aid' of the Belgian relief fund was then taken and ounted to about $300. : : During solemn benediction' «of + the Blessed Sacrament, which was. giv by Rev. Father Haniey, the following musical programme was artistically executed : (1). Gulment's "0 Sala taris'; (2) "Ave Regine Coelorum," SPECIAL THIS WEEK were his lordship's con- | Sifu Steak avo Our Fresh Meat Dept. is AT PICKERING"S - Exchange Any Shoes Purchased at our mon Steak C. H. PICKERING Princess St. Phone by Hamma; (3) Mandlinger's "Tan- turn Ergo." At the. conclusion of the service, Prof. Denys played: . "God anthems "of Belgium and France; con cluding with the stirring strains. of "Come Back to Erin' and "0 Can: ada." 1 MAY USE ZEPPELINS TO BLOCK NORTH SEA A Copenhagen Paper Says Germany Airships: =x | Wednesday, Feb. 24th, 1915 EEE 11. H. SUTHERLAND & BRO. Notch COLLAR. 'The Home of Good Shoes. _p Copenhagen, Feb. 22.--That Ger- many plans to use Zeppelins rather than submarines to block the North Sea, is the opinion expressed by the newspaper Politikeny In its issue to- day it declares that inasmuch as no- thing has happened in the North Sea Wanted] B16 INDIAN CHIEF mith Zw 1043 Lipdey for he intfasto, of the, Indian and ves d "5 ! provement, heap new clutch. Comein nd over the Big Red Flyer. shrine frame, ® spends. font clotoh and hand clotrh, and "wwery- thing up to date. Wanted ' EY: Foam oF about 5 Sep han order in eirly. We have a new engine to attach to your called a BICYULE £0 + ~ "