_ PAGE FOUR A MAN OF THE HOUR. The British ish Whig | In England men are selected for the | great tasks of the hour, on account | of their peculiar fitness. Nothing else | counts. Lord Kitchener, en route to | India, was recalled by wireless mes sage from the sea and given supreme command in the War Office. Lord | Fisher was called from his retirement { by the Admiralty and given the pow | er to carry out the naval plans- on which he had spent a life time. Wins- | ton €hurchill wanted a man to han- dle the transport service, and found him in the Admiralty Office, a man of middle life, one without a peer in his special qualifications, one who had { astonished the world with his un- rivalled accomplishments. Then a specialist was {take charge one growing out of the peculiar con- | ditions of the times. Published Dally and Semi-Weekly by | look-out," said Lloyd-George, "for al THE BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING | | good strong business man with some | 00, LIMITED, | push and go who will he able to | sere am | carry the thing through. We propose | Managing Difeck | to organize the whole of the engineer- | ing community for the purpose of as- | sresesssn M 3 | sisting us in increasing the output of | 2m » war supplies." A few days later the | {man loomed in view, George M. Booth, of the Booth Stedmship Com- | 5.001 pany, of Liverpool, of the River Am- | azon, and City of Monaca. He mod- | | estiy disclaimed the title of a super | | man, but when the Empire, through | its Government, insisted that he was one it wanted he accepted, and London Mail applauds the ap- 308 | ointment. He may not be a poli | tician, but over in England politics | -- | COmes second in the esteem of the 32 Church 8t.| people. Mr. Booth is a man of com: | 2 ¥idtn Ave. BR. Roriium: I ni Tr Pane' » nk R, Northrup, Manager Me; wanted to . G. ElMo Telephones: " (Daily Edition) Ue year, felivered In city ..uees 4d in advance . three months pro rata. } Attached 1s one of the best printing offices in Canada. TORONTO REPRESENTATIVE Hl. B, Smalipeice U. 8 oSET RESENTA New York OM Frank Onto of the workshops," the competition | {energy With the collosal industrial | TIPLING AT A DISCOUNT. , |*item of Germany will surely out, A motion to abolis ic m | the Imperial ® lich ioe om Ii The polat is that in the old land, | to be "pure cant." Why ? The amount | In a aatipnal crisis, . politics does not | #pent. in. the previous two. days on | interfere with the plans that are big- liguor was less than four shillings; and 'the men who wanted to deprive themselves of their favorite tipple in the House could have it at home. It | will take time to produce a or temperate Britain, and the | consideration. Canada can gopy from | the Mother Country in this respect. The Toronto Telegram is not sober | amoyred of the men which the On- kiov- |tario Government has made Provin- cxnment is realizing this. The at- {cial License Commissioners. | titude of the people on this ques- {nothing in the men selected over | tion is their attitude on every pub- | "enthuse." | ! : | which it can lic question. They cannot be coerced | en- It sees | or stampeded, They may be influen- | ced by high examples, and those of | A DEMAND FOR JUSTICE. | the King and' "Hbhility are having | The Toronto Star summarizes the their effect. The curse of drink be- | | ten transactions which, magnified by came ponspicuous 'in the institutions | T. R. Ferguson, of Winnipeg, at $50 t of a new department, | "We are om the | | that of Britain's business and mechanical | forked, Dertmps, BY ge ry rel arsh on Ni { | ago referred to the armies of Win | and Tee as "armed mobs. ger than the party and demand first | vertisements [could tell him that every male | man from his birth is slated for the | | army. { himself. / son is being THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1915. & its absence. The de mand is that the Premier justify by trial of some sort every charge that is made against a Liberal, and he makes no reply. What is he afraid of ? spicoous by has not interfered with or the The The Senate the war duct of it. Government's Senate hastened con- the passage of the one hundred and fifty | is the ques- dis- election millions of dollars which Cafiada putting into the campaign. No, Senate is sound on the war tion, and the Government will cover this if it orders an while the conflict is on. PUBLIC - OPINION There Surely Is. (Baskatoon Phoenix.) With $6,000 a year jobs' floating | round, why talk hard times ? There is always a pocket for the provincial "war tax" to fill. "That" Decent, Dauntless Nation." (Hamilton Herald.) Henry James, the veteran American | novelist, coined a phrase that will last when he alluded, the other day, | to Britain, as * 'that, decent and | dauntless nation." After The Methodists. (Brantford Expositor.) Four out of the five appointees on the Provincial License Commission are It really looks as if the | of | Methodists. new Premier, himself a member denomination, would like catch the "Methodist vote." to Comfort For Kitchener. (New York Herald.) Lord Kitchener, = whose army 'a uniformed crowd," may be the fact that "» Why and Wherefore. (London Advertiser.) Senator Beveridge tells, with great | solemnity, of how he saw many ad- | in London for Yecruits, | but none in Berlin. Any schoolboy The senator makes an ass of | Wants The Speed. . (Guelph Mercury.) Rev. Billy Sunday is calling more speed from his helpers. in the | Paterson, N.J., revival. Billy is an | old baseball player and knows it's mo | use swattin' three-base hits if no per- brought over the home plate. Feeling In England. is | | manding ability, and in "the battle | | spoken af by Gen. Von Hindenburg as | com- | Grant | Ger- | for | upon which the Empire was depend- ing for its munitions of war. These have since been organized under mili- tary surveillance, and with temper- ance or abstinance as a prime me- cessity the way may be paved great social véforms later on. for * The ministers complain that they afe worn out 'by 'the anxieties of the war, Yet some of them would add the anxieties of an election, MORTON AS AN EDITOR. Hon. Joseph Martin, who has ser- ved in two Provincial Legislatures and two Provincial cabinets, and for a time occupied a seat in the Im- perial Parliament, is now in Vancou- ver. He bought a newspaper and essayed to edit it. He is a Liberal per day, and occupying him a cou- (Journal of Commerce.) Both parties in Great Britain have agreed that theres will be no election until after the, war is over. Fron ple of years, covers thousands pages of manuscript. Mr. Ferguson was given a wide commission. It was to go way back to 1896 if need be, and to dig up anything he could in the way of details, in the Interior Department, during its administration under Sir Clifiord Sifton, and' Hon. Mr. Oliver, and convert all the ma- terial he could into scandal for elec- tion purposes, Now the complaint of the Liberal party is not that the work to which they were committed, the official re- cords, should not be critically exam- ined, and that any suspicious questionable transaction should: be reported. of rica and every other outlying part of the Empire come similar announce- ments. Canada alone talks of a par- ty conflict at a time when "mome should be for party, but all for the State." KINGSTON EVENTS § 26 YEARS ACO R. Beaupre took over te American Rote to-day. yers will likely be asked to - over $100,000 to be, used or not The complaint was, and n | Australia, New Zealand, South Af- that the men affected by the in permanent improvements. $60,000 for the o of mew streets; $20,- | "THE DOOMED MAN." Three is a time, we know not when, A place, we know not where, That marks the destiny of man, To glory or despair; There is a time, we know not when That crosses every path, The hidden boundary between God's patience arc d His wrath. To pass that limit To die as if by stealth; It does not quench the beaming eye, Or pale the glow of health; The conscience may be still at ease, The spirits light and gay; That which is pleasing 'still please, And care be thrust away. s to die, may i But on- that forehead God has set Indelibly a mark, Unseen by man, for man as yet Is blind and in the dark; And still the doomed man's low May bloom as Eden bloomed; He did not, does not, will not know, Or feel, that he is doomed. path be- He knows, he feels, that all is well, And every fear is calmed; | He lives, he dies, he wakes in hell, Not only doomed, but damned, Oh, where is this mysterious bourne, By which our path is crossed-- Beyond which God Himself sworn That he who gets is lost? | How far may men go on in sin? How long will God forbear? Where does hope end, and where be- | gin | The confines of despair? | An answer from the skies is sent, Ye that from God depart, While it is called to-day repent, And harden not your heart. | i | | LATE CAPTAIN T Adjutant of the R. C. DARLING. | 48th Highlanders, who died of wounds in London on the! evening of April 19th {known in Canada and | deeply regretted. He his | "Fighting Joe" Martin Closes Down | | For Financial Reasons. { | Vancouver, B.C. | Vancouver Journal, "Fighting Joe" | Martin's newspaper, issued a notice | | yesterday that it was suspending, for | Hiansial reasons. The career of the | paper was a short and merry one. | The entire back page was taken up | each day with editorials, written by | Mg. Martin, Vancouver readers are now looking | { for the appearance of Mayor Taylor's | | new Globe. That paper is to come | out in a month, 'it is said. The may- | or recently relinquished control of the { World newspaper. hath | was well | death is | VANCOUVER PAPER SUSPENDS. April 22. --The | [e------------------------ Dm A Few Suggestions A Genuine $5.00 Suit Case for $3.95 Black or Brown Leather Cases; two straps. Raincoat $8.50 A Pure Wool Parametta Cloth, a $12.50 value for $8.50; sizes 34 to 46. Kingston Hosiery Mills Genuing Wool Socks. The best 25¢ value in Canada. for Saturday Buyers See Our $1 Street Glove Dent's English make. See our $1.00 Shirts || value. f Neat Black and White Stripes, | 'Special New Silver Grey Cheviots; satin sleeve linings; hand-padded collar and lapels. A real beauty. See Our $15.00 Hand tailored Suits All new 1915 For young men. models; new fabrics, new designs. Ready to try on. Finished to your order in two hours time. See Our $15.00 Spring Overcoats French cuffs and separate soft collar; Peter Pan style. a NEW RAP REMEDY, Rot To ER PIO with | HERAPI( EACH, DiscHASes BY, LADDER, URINARY DISEASES, BI EASY TO TAKS SAFE AND SOCKS For Our Soldier Boys Te =H DRAGER (TASTELESS) FORMO? | Pi OO LASTING CURE. SEE THAT TRADE MARKED WORD 'THERAPION' IS OR BRUT. GOVT. STAMP AFFIXED TO ALL GENUINE PACKETS. John Lemmon Phone 1348. Plumber and Tinsmith. | Estimates given on request All | jobbing promptly attended to. Phone] {| 1348, or address 456 Barrie street 'SHE DARKENED HER GRAY HAIR A Kansas City Lady Darkened Her Gray Hair and Stimulated Its | Growth by a Simple | Home Process. mn | For three days, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, we will give you, absolutely FREE, with every shoe purchase of $4.00 or over, a pair of fine quality Wool Socks, which we ask you to give to the STANDARD SOCK CAMPAIGN. charges should have been supplied She Tells How She Did It with copies of them, that a time and method of trial should have been set, and that in a judicial way all the facts should have been brought out. Sir Wilirid Laurier, Mr. Lemieux, Mr. Oliver, Mr. Turriff, and others have given a flat denial to the statements whirh Mr. Ferguson has written con- certing them. They have challenged investigation, prompt, critical and ex- acting, and they demand it at once. a Bride. The Premier will show a decided | A Gananoque despatch says : weakness if _he declines or neglects to | At . John's Church ednesday | 000 for public school; $15,000 for tha | Collegiate Justine and $13,900 foe | : A well-known society partments. Several of the applicants for liquor jes this year will be refused. J. L. Whiting was, elected presi- dent of the, Kingston Reform Asso- ciation. WEDDED IN GANANOQUE. who has differed with his party in Canada and in England. At one time he criticized the leader of the party, and in the last election said he was "going around asking the people to vote for his grey hairs." Of late, however, he was inclined to regard Sir Wilirid Laurier as all right, as worthy of his support and homage. But the party at the coast wanted, in' his opinion, regulation, and #0 oqustic was his remarks that . néouver Sun, another Liberal "paper, called him "bad nemes. In- dications "pointed 10 a crisis when the paper 'suspended publication. Mr. Mar- tin's inglorious experience reminds one of Mr. MeGinis, whom | Pop" has WE- DON'T SELL SOCKS, WE GIVE THEM TO YOU. YOU NEED SHOES. THE BOYS NEED SOCKS. J. H. SUTHERLAND & BRO, The Home" of Good Shoes: lady who | darkened her gray/.hair by a simple] {| wome process made the following | | statement: "Any lady or gentléman {can darken their gray or faded hair, | ! stimulate its growth and make it| |soft and glossy with this simple re- | cipe, which they can mix at home. { To half a pint of water add 1 oz. of | {bay rym, 1 small box of Orlex Com-| {pound and 1-4 oz of glycerine. | | These ingredients can be purchased | at any drug store at-very little cost. | {Apply to the hair every other day | {until the gray hair is darkened suf-| | ficiently, then 'every two weeks. | {This mixture relieves scalp tronics] {and is excellent for dandruff and falling hair. It does not stain the scalp, is not sticky or greasy and does not rub off. Tt will make a gray haired person look 10 to 20 years younger. A Bank Clerk Going Going Overseas Takes | | "Keeping Up With the Joneses," McGinis bought a in order that with its aid he help his wife and daughter to break into "hss- "He got on "fie "until "hia wife informed him that the Battle Axe was altogether (oo tame, He should . let. go on someone. He should, for le;-eall----therich oer town "a bum and a grafter." ' He acted on his wife's advice, and later Mr. tens You had better get your order in now for your Bicyele. Everything is going up, but we are selling Mas- sey Bieyeles for the rest of this month at the old prices. "DON'T "MAKE A MISTAKE." Massey Bicydles are the best wheels made. If you doubt this, ask any of the 369 riders of Massey wheels in Kingston. You may need repairs for your old wheel. them in to-day. nap Surg Goods Go. meres $ Miss Hilda Boucher, yo t daugh tizan appeals to the prejudices of the: a branch-of the Bank of been largely, if not altogether, in the ding cheer was dispinsed » at the home ("Think of "the "many thousands Popular indies, aud alec a native of LIBUT. FRANCIS €, STEPHENS, report, held back, purposely no doubt, Brine play and justice and they will not ac- onder it 'morning, Rev. Father J. Po Kebos Away ith these personal and per- united in. the bonds of gens aug. | ter of the late Jamia B > oe; oft rty. This Government has been | town, to Kennet ullins, (Rain Re on i of a petty | formerly of the staff of jhe, Yous) and prevocative character. They have t with the soldier lads of La) Ee tone City for overseas service. nature of j obs, given to camp fol- | After the ceremony the usual wed- lowers. 'They have cost a lot of | dng © | bride's mother, Louis Pe= money and are simply worthless. Vi tome avegue, 1 The. "pride. was | T Gananoque's se} dollars that have been wasted. on re- dou BE BO 3 ON bod ports on which Government officials | town, Ww gr ' Borin aw of Mro A E Hemp of residence here, made many warm | oi 5 N h Of Faw bm somo. Thiok of he are | ERE wh voriom Lh dees OF 1 ie the G.T.I. report. Call to mind the : : : $40,000 given to Mr. Ferguson for his until the Commons had decided to prorogue and there was no time to discuss it. The Liberals demand fair cept of anything else. ~ EDITORIAL NOTES. How the Government stands on an 20 acres ......Price $1,660 200 acres ......Price $2,000 >100 acres ......Price $2,000 200 acres Price $3,200 85 acres $3,300 ~~ H6 "WETS "a Price «sumo. Price $4,000 ve, Price $4,750 people. make things hum until the man with an iron fist 'and a libel suit appears. od it dawns upon him that judg- It's Apnil, the sunny. "so hand me my lyre! The month for my money, the month I admire. (The breezes are tender that sigh o'er the lea, and folks of each gen- der are dancing with glee. No blizzards are blowing their way through the streets but garden sass, growing, veers Price 000 gives promise of éats. The milkmaid is milking the . 8 solemn-eyed cows; 'book agents are bilking -the easy- ti Price 1 mark fraus; the farmers are riding on spring-seated 1x2. Tries $10,500 tools, and singing and hiding the ingbusted mules Fics a1 pu "The ers are going on jubila legs, you'd think, from their crowing, they laid all 'he eggs. The Whole world rejoices that April is here, and all of the voices that come to the ear, with rapture are thrilling, with peace and content; so why are you spilling, those tears, gloomy gent? The winter is ended, and spring is on deck, and everything's splendid and bully, by heck! So shame on the critter who digs up a whine, whose bosom is bitter, whose eyes soak in brine! There's joy in the breezes, there's zip in the air, forget your diseases, your grief and your care! SE ANY, FORD g nee OAL AS LS