PAGE FOUR iE THE BRITISH WHIG temee v aa make friends with port to those men and measures THE FOURTH OF AUGUST, 85TH YEAR. the newspaps * declared Comrade | which are d erving a public sup- 1918. Péart, ol Hamil {ton, at the G. W. ¥.iport The veterans have tao big a : ; A. convention » newspapers iu problem before them to per mit of {Continued from Page 1.) » 1a pause i > war, tit i . 3 Kingston, have "beat them to It," jdissention in their ramks. A house a we in world wide wa a ae 1 ® MEN S . o aivands mig . . aint itself cannot stand: |oreat ur years } 3 ! : for they have already made friends | divided against itseil cann & stood before the world morally {Il A HING 1 yS BATHING with the veterans The Canadian]It is, therefore, to be hoped that Fbankrupt, guilty pf crimes such as {Hi : press; as & whole, stands 'ready to | wiser counsels will prevail, and that | bombing hospitals and sinking hos- SUITS SUITS co-operate in every worthy move-| their differences will be composed pital ships, which make oné shud- : : der, but still strong for evil In ment by or for the returned sol-|and a common platform and 8 ON): Lroyy years Of war we have gone far SF : : { dier ) won policy Yormulated and put in-jto defeat her, but we must not - 2 Lh uy ee ibd Ss ------ aotice pause in going the whole way, eyen - to practi i : A TALK TO MERCHANTS mrp though ft may mean four years of ------ f . Ta citi SPE THE KIN Now. |confliet. The work is more than » - A few months £80 _ the British SPEAK THE RIND WORD NOW BIT Toned Ta erime lhAK | 'Whig brought te Kingston J. C. The kindly words that wise within against civilization not to do it | : : Kirkwood, of Toronto, a former edi- the heart, thoroughly. od » t Publisher i 4 3 hr 3 ith their Sym- To do it thus means sacrifice and - . Season' "RA tor of Printer & Publisher, to addre qu And sheild on ¥ ever renewed sacrifice. We thought | Hi TR . All This $s Styles the members of the Retail Merchants pathelic RT our civilization secure and were dis- DN 4 ~ . Ee Association and their friends on the But die cre_Spmien, gil to play posed to take our ease in wealth . Men' 8 Straw Sailors, Alpines, Telescope * subject of better business methods in 4 clair it that ¢ and comfort Now suddenly we |} * Hh 3 And claim a merit that is mot Keo ooh nothing in secure for which and Fedora Shapes. pe Sh retailing, solving the advertising their own. we will mot {fight pndure and ? ] g egu 00 problem and kindred themes. The windly word unspoken isa sin--- conquer. Oa EC and endurs is in TA SRNR R lar $2. » $2.50 Hats, Published Daily and Semi-Weeki y|address was a splendid success, and The I at wrope self in purest reality based on sacrifice. tended to " TE k Sizes 6 to 73. THE BRITIS Sie FUBLIS IN Glthe Whig was freely congratulated guise, ecome the religion of the well-to- 5 : Your choice Co. : oan bo ; that. doubti do with vital sacrifice forgotten. , ee dont upon its enterprise. We are glad| And tells the heart, that doubting, "God," said 'a French cynic, "creat + +. Preside , rithin, pai e * - : '* Bditor ana |10 Bee that the association is foljow- Thai looks within but Wouzhi, ed man in this own émage, and man ging-Director. ling up the good work. Last night's i ' : the virtue les. has returned the compliment," W ? . v 3 meeting in the Y.M.C/A. building rather Relieved bi our ever<giving : 1 ae to TnL da other heart may | Got hen, in fierce and tragic 229 | brought out a large and keenly in-] It is aed so Another 'hea ¥ days we found property, credit, » terested attendance. The path has] For that kind word. as Hagar. in comfort all menaced. (We had to oe now been blazed, & 3 ask whether r 7 Bar Bat RATES + 34 It 18 10 he hoped the wild-- . ' not merely these sur- One year. toMy Edition) that other speakers will follow in| poor banished Hagar! prayed a Tage nines but whe deepest things One year, if paid in advance . : the wake of the first ones. "The well might burst Which we Teintd Jn lite mare worth I rroubles of a Merchant," the subject From out the sand to save her ost. C { a 2 as Sea » $2. parching chil ~Weekly "Baition) ehosen by W. H. Farley last even- parching child. ~~ 7 One y.. * e+ $1.00} mt : w y il, cash oe ] "hen we vt situati +4 Fear St bn in advance $1. 50 ing, was one that carried an especial] And loving eyes that cannot see the |. Hy Y ts sa The sity ation tid @ year, to United States $1.60 1, peal to the audience. As a west- mind, answered oo an Six and three months pro rata. : , op, 3 And look and long in vain for some > hs «ard above all, our YOun# ern paper expressed it Perhaps the men answered, that if they would EAL REPRESENTATIVE : , le : kind word, save Jife a 3 a0 BPs One is 123 St. Peter St, [Speaker didn't tell anything new; Wel sre sent away with heavy heart and they bone Eo ar os aa 226 EE Ys don't believe he did, but he repeated ,- blind, g . ; 194n~ E ! =" : ; . |selved, they were ready to die t R.Northrup, 1610 Ass'n Bldg, Chicago {some fundamental facts and vital To all the sheer that lives but is | ave them for men still THON, Sizes 68 to 73. Regular $4.50, $5 00and $6.00 Hats. Your choice for Iottors to the Editor afe published |!Tuths which deserve emphasis and g Ea After four years of war it is this only Jo over the actual name of the reiteration frequently." nobility of soul which touches .and ; This was particularly true of Mr t inspires our hearts Our nation has . : Su rered DEVONC our magini EK . Be moos Ai MF best Job Farley's rémarks anent newspaper PUBLIC OPINION There is sorrow in countless rE ™ advertising. What he said about sands of homes. We have never J 4 eirenlation of THE BRITISH )| early copy, originality, using ample x + | had more than four divisions 1 é G 1s Suthentionied by the (eighty thousand men) in the fight- Space, always giving prices, and us. A Rivetting Record. ing line, and already our casualties h 3 asualtie ait Ctrenlatd ing the local paper consistently and (New York Herald) . : a a Bure of persistently, is old advice; -it h been American ship production in June number Some eight divisions ~ (one ' ------ | PET le ce; it he hundred and sixty thousand), and reached 280,400 tons--a world's re Ou: . A preached by all newspapers, and the reac . That's one way of riveting our dead, those who will never come o All the Halifax newspapers have | British Whig in particular, for de-| Germany's attention. vive 4 AD re aioe {over -- advanced their price from two tocades. It isn't new; but it is a rho Next. Next Step. story our losses are light compared 4 three cents a copy. The movement: |pleasure to have it repeated and em- Croronte May and. Supe) with those of England. We all saf- will spread with the mounting oosts | phasized by a man who Is not connec- News that American troops havelfer, but those dn the motherland of production. | i ited with a newspaper, and whose ad-| landed in Italy will be followed short- even more than we. vice is absolutely disinterested. Mr. ly by the announcement that they v i 3 J sd in Austria. 'We have not Larus from sacri- f If the German crown prince was Farley represented the National have landed na 5 ad fice. (We shall not shrink from sent to an officers' training canip | Cash Register Co, a firm .that has And Other Statesmen, Too. further sacrifice. Sacrifice it is 'or ninety-nine years, remarks the [built it ree , : (New York Sun) which, above all, purifies, beauti- for y ¥ I 8 success largely upon judi German prisoners talk too much,' fies and ennobles human society. Albany Argus, he might some out lcions and persistent advertising; says General Ludendorf.--Newspa-| We must jearn to say this not bit- fit to command a corporal's guard. | hence fils words are to be heeded as per headline . .- .So do some German terly but reverently as a law 'of 5h JT : the message of an expert, of one] statesmen. { life. We do not suffer because we Practically everything has ad- who knows. . But Mr. Farle have been wicked or disobedient to ? > : 0 . Mr, Farley did not 5 higt Taw i v t the rate of interest hy p The Spur of Poverty. righer laws of our being. 'To do . \ vanced Sab : wi Boll fer limit his address to one phase of (London Daily Chronicle) this brings suffering. Mut the in- ON on bank deposits, which st business success. Judicious adver-| (Coleridge, his grandson has been | nocent suffer mg well as the guilty. thains at 3 per cent. In the United |yoin0 must be followed up by efti-| telling us, wrote "The Ancient Mar- The fiery furnace of sacrifice is for States the rate of interest has long : liner". to get a L5-note to ena pie a all mankind. It is our martyrdom been 4 per cent A elent salesmanship and honest mer holiday to be extended. John wrote |of pain and loss which fits us for . chandise. How this can be done was| "Rasselas" in the evenings of alour duty to society. No individual explained in his address. He did not| week to pay a dead mother's debts; | and mo nation has ever achieved od desi gns A Hamburg despatch says there address himself to the merchant] Poe offered his "Gold Bug," parent) creat things except by walking in iH} La i i Expert tailoring, smart m els, newest 1 mre twenly German submarines off only: he considered the viewpoint of] °F all buried treasure stories, to win | the path which invoives the heroism | and colorings. Ready to try on, finished to your the New England coast. If so, they ' : Pp a £20 prize. We owe much to the of sorrow and loss for the good of are not earning their - expenses. the clerk as well. ' The duties of] drive of necessity. others. order in a few hours time. See the new ones -- Neither are they suc ing in scar: both were emphasized, and this is a No ing Uncle Sam. i i 4 reason why more meetings like the : one under discussion should be held. aE 7: 25 00 The stealing of bathers' suits, ve- [It brings the merchant anfi his sales 1 3 ! J THE DIXON Eni . : $ . force together under a new and dif- N ported to have taken place on the | mn mes Jor » above n> park, 13 a ferent set of circumstanceg; it points : ! . THE RIPLEY . $27.50 protty mean action. In that vicin- | out to both a'way to mote efficient . i = : : : Gs ? ity there was not even a barrel tha service; it creates a bette spirit be- the bathers could requisition. Byer A bluyst: he - HELPING TO WIN bi THE ASHTON , . .. . Lvs ves SOO stated yesterday. President Rodger Breathes there a man with soul so dead he never The "Mowery Kingdom" ie pro-|and his associates are to be congrat- : to himself hath said, "I'll dig up money, every chance, - 3 THE RITZ-CARLTON Sa $30.00 ducing a few thorns for the Qer-|ulated on their enterprise; they arejf. if that will help our boys in France. If coin will help also to be mende t i to squash the Hun, I have no use for hoarded mon. mans. China js mot only building ho * 98 Som vaded for he success | The hat I've worn since '93 will do another year for four ships for the United States but of last night's meeting. was 3 a for me; the shoes I bought three years ago will serve she will join with Japan in sending |good and helpful gathering, but last- to bear me to and fro; the pants | drew in father's an expedition into Siberia to help ing effects will be secured only if the % » wil] are fit for ample service still. I root for Uncle advice tendered is put into oper- Sam at bat, so come along and pass the hat." It's the Russians. | 3d . ation P P ! 1 hard to understand the skate who's scheming early, 1 ~ : " scheming late, to see how little he can give; he ought : Britain is spending nearly $35, me EO to be ashamed to live. Committe: call at his abode, Try it for Breakfast ! 000,000 a day on the war. The A HOUSE DIVIDED. and kindly ask him to unload. Hé backs and fills and We were fortunate in have United States' expenditure now ex-| The split in the ranks of the : hums and haws, and shoves some piffle through his ® ing a good supply of coffees on coeds this amougd by 50 per cent. | Great War Veterans, in session this jaws: "I dug up fifty cents last May; I can't spare any- ad hand when the duty was put on A heavy burden Is being. heaped up |week at Toronto, must be a matter Shing todny Ang ho san face himself; that guy. whe \ HIGH STANDARD PAINT and will continue to sell our for future generations to carry, un-|of regret to themselves, as it is to aro Ie A find this world is out of plumb; he failed to whoop for is not a new line, as it has been made for 60 years. Java and Mocha ith it, fess it is shifted upon Germany as their friends and well-wishers out-| liberty, and while he lives on earth he'll be as lonesome ag.the yaller dorg We can show you houses painted five years ago w a war indemnity. | t.?} : side the association. 'The adage, |that hangs around the city morgue. Oh, we must give until it hurts, until and are still in first class condition. Sold only at "In union there is.strength," ap- we've soaked our Sunday shirts, and when we've given all we own, still 'The super-guns that were dtop-|plies to. this as well as to all other |"'Fi'® 10 Ive another bone. B U ; N T ' S : - 2 : -- WALT MASON ping shells into Paris a few weeks |organizations. And the reverse i . od . ago have been put out of business. [holds equally true. The rock upon ; Phone 388 Hardware King St. D & The advancing Americans have dis-|which the veterans have split is Jas RED EN Co. covered their emplacements, though |that of proportional representation THINGS THAT. NEVER HAP PEN ® Phones 20 and 990. y the guns themselves had been re-|__.a principle which the delegates Copyright, . f ™ Canndn Food Board License moved. The menace to Paris, héw- | from Ottawa, Winnipeg and the . Now. 6-439 and 5-184, ever, exists only in memory. west refused to compromise on. The Ves - " alleged effort of certain Torouty ! ¥ The 6. W. V. A. has passed a re ractions to. use thé association as'a : : ty solution restricting membership (01,5 peal forge furnished another a an wi those who reached England orf ue of friction. From this dist- : °o omMEY) France. But what of the thousands|,,.o and having only their own y : T z : a I a A ing | side of the story before us, it would QE bd Sianat ; refused * revert In order|,.,.,; as if the seceders had mad ) ; ] . a to go to France? They were r . s 2 SE Six enera Stores ve _Weelout a strong case in their favor. "No ~ ' known by the returned men 88 "U-| ontario, they state, has an unfatr| : R 8 In villages in Kingstou dis- _boats"--ie, destroyers of food |. 4vantage over the rest of the Do- ' 3 : trict. The annual sales in these Por: 0a ------------ nion epresent: x T d b stores range from $8,000 to Despite the noisy ebullitions of wl in. the matter of 1 if $50,000. For particulars, ap- AUTOMOBILISTS : tion at the convention. There are seta : ; BICYCLE RIDERS paciticists like Lord Lansdowne, 15.136. pakd-ap. members In 'the as y #2 {| ply to : MOTOR CYCLISTS Britain's determination to prose- g : 3 ; N Ee a svar an coor: ait ot maser ow | | 4) | WH AEX- | eal Tinie He ow flusion 1 a8 wrong today: 2% th |Dominion 11.593, but in spite of ; . : | AMBER, SMOKE, BLUE y "1 this fact Ontario his 94 accredited : ! 7B BET AS : 1 : 07 From B0e to $250. 8s It was in 1914. This} ey to the convention, wile : : i kK : t Use imported chest- § the vest of the Dominion has only | | = Fe Ell LY Ll EE | T nut coke for kitchen $4. Toremto, with a membership of ' " ' . 1 5 ) % ; 2,267, has seventeen delogates; Ot-} tawa, with a membership of 1,358, hag only six delegates. It was this inequality of representation, fol-| {lowed by the fallure to pass a re- | solution in favor of proportional representation, that brought about | dor abo resented a resolution submitted to the convention to the