--ttawa, psi 4 16 PAGES ¢ IK BEFORE MONDAY Lend, Buy Victory Bonds French Opinion is That the German Goy- cmment Must Nake Immediate Peace, AWAITING THE COURIER WHO WILL BRING REPLY BACK PPA, The Courter Cannot Arrive Before the Middle of the Afternoon--aA General Railway Strike in Ger- many. Paris, capitulate day, markably restrained and conserva tive, ig unanimous in this There is no tendency to exaggerate happenings in Germany, but it felt~¢hat the Germans have had en- ough to make it imperative for ihe Governmeat to make peace the possible moment. Nov, between 0 Germany Mon- French opinion, which is now and re- view is at varliest Awaiting Courier's Return. {Canadian Press Despatch ) Paris, Nov, 9.-<qt is probable that the 'German for ap armistice back by the them Spa stances not be die of earl Will" be brought Same courier that took German headquarters at yesterday. Under the cireum- to delivered before the afternoon at the very 1 | Railway Strike in Germany. (Canadian Press Despatch) Lond: Nov. $A general way "siri \ according rail to a Copenhagen despateh, | i (Canadign Press Despateh.) I New York, Nov. 9 Prince Maxi | milian of Baden, German chanceilor, | 18 reported to have resigned, hut! there has been no ac resignation. Prince Maximilian, "ft ww indicated, to-day will communi cate the terms of the armistice to a | committee of the Reichstag pay | leaders : | Foch Uses Railroad Car, | (Canadatan Press Despatehy Paris, Nov. 8. Le Petit Journal says that Marshal Foch is receiving Germany's Pica delegates and eon ducting negotiations in a railroad | car, in which he makes his head quarters at present. TO STOP WORK. | Guns Will Not be Fitted on the | Ships Being Built. i (Canadian Press Despateh,) | Quobec, Nov. 9.--Local represen | tatives of the Imperial Munitions | Board engaged in supervising the | fitting and 'machinery installation | of wooden steamers built and | launched from the yards of Quinlan | & Robertson and -the Quohec Ship | building and Repair Co., - Lid, Louise dorks, have received instrué- | tions from Ottawa to stop the work | of fitting guns_on board the ships | and also to stop the providing of | Quarters on board some of the vos | sels for gunner crews. GET READY FOR PEACE. i Munition Workers Advised to Look | + for New Employment. i Nov. 9.----With peace so! close at hand and the prospects of an | early closing of a great many muni- | tion factories in Canada, the impe- rial Munitions Board is advising all its employees who have chances now to drop back into permanent posi- tions to take advantage of them without delay. : . } Paris » Decorating. Paris, Nov 9.---Paris is convinced that the day of vietory is near ar band and is preparing to bedeck it- self on the arfival of the news of the signing of an armistice. The dealers are displaying bunting and | flags of all the Allied nations ana! numerous decorative devices tnclud- ing shields of the vari-coloreq Allipd insignia. Large, American, British | and French banners are on display. 'The Amerigan army cist of ihe! Mensa comtinues to advances despite | strong machibe sun vesistan * Sunday work in the US. yards 18 ordered stopped. A rc Ai i aor eg navy { WHIG CONTENTS, pvishitig "Out gf ran Shing Knemy Ou 06; : "Likely to Yield Si Han Bin ARSinst Huns: Foe Receives Sehareh Services; Incidents of Gu the Day. BoC Social News: Appreciation of fe Tens tal Notes 2 : ee ing Vietory Loan. ern Ontario News. Forum. itary; Theatrical ; B--Books and Thuir Authors: The Man on Wa of. BBoctal Nows: Activities of Wp. i Ee Jo 8 Story "The Spollers" 3 e Reuds of Bastern Ontario. ] aunty News; Newest Notes of Rn Sotence. foultare; Ma Bikby's - Latter reply tothe Allied terms SOOYMAny 8 "Kingston 3 will ed In action @ he t UPRISING SPREADS TO MORE HUN CITIES A Munich Editor Is the Leader of the Revolution in Bavaria. (t Pres Pe Nov. 9 anadian patch) The upris Germany only direct news from is reported to have Hanover, Oldenburg and other citi Generally the re volt ig not attended by serious dis- tempted to overthrow the military Copenh ig in north curding to the estern ac rly to-day, spread to { i ids § RE EN s Whe many's domain it is believed the reply can- | ®uthoritiés in Altona, across the Elbe Syn y the mid-| from Hamburg, but the city now js obvious ability of quiet The German guards at the Danish border have been ordered by the soldiers' council to remain their posts temporarily Travellers arriving from Germany report that the disaffection apparently is con recruited in Schleswig-Holstein was {Marshal Editor Heads Revolution. (Canadian Pre Despatch) Paris, Nov. 9 nich, newspaper man and prominent in socialist circlés, is leader of the! eplance of his | revolution which has broken out in | Pri the Bavarian capital Home reports | designate him president of the | Bavarian + republic which has been proclaimed THE BRITISH FORCES ! 'CAPTURED FORTRESS They Are Also Over the River Scheldt on a Very Wide Front. an i . i vt Press Despateh) { Nov 9.~The British | captured the fortress of | South of Mauberge the | pushing eastward, and | (Canadi London, forces have Mauberge British are are well beyond berge road. | British troops in Flanders have crossed the River Schelat on a wide front north of Tournai, and have es} tablished themselves on the east bank On 4 Forward March, adian Press Despateh) 9.--The French armies! this morning resumed the forward frarch the entire front, the| War Office announced to-day. . Nov along BOLSHEVIKI PLAN GENERAL MASSACRE | Preparing For the Celebration | of St. Bartholomew's Day | in Russia. ! pn. § Washington, D.C., Nov. 9 --The/ United States and Allied Govern- | ments were asked yesterday by Boris | Bakhmeteff, the Russian ambassador, | to take all steps p ible to prevent the Bolsheviki carrying out their] plans to observe Nov. 10th, "St. Bar-| tholomew's Day," as an occasion fgr a general masfizere of the property-| owing and middle classes of Russia. | Official despatches received with} in the last few days by the ambas ador show that extensive prepara tions are being made by the Bolshe. viki for the maséacre. He urged that | the Bolshevik and German agents be! held to accountability before an in-! ternational court if they carry out; their plans, BEA Canadian Casualties, . i Killed in action--T. W. Wilson, | Sturgeon Falls; J. E. Snider, Napa-| nee; R. Scriver, Hastinzs, Died of wounds--u. GG. Stirling. Died--B. A. Leach, Trenton. Wounded and missing---A. Woodcock, Centreville. - MW. Yandt, Pembroke; D. Bell, Iroquois, 5 Wounded Capt. D. N. McCallum, | { Robers, | il B. i 2, A train bearing Camp Grant foo ball squad and soldier fans and eitilians to Chicago was wrecked in a head-on eolligion with a Passenger train near Aurora, IIL, Saturday morning. Several persons. gre re- ported dead. . Coli. J. W. Balderson, K.C., Perth, has been appoitted to the position of .county crown. attorney and clerk of ce, rendered : 1 has hegun in Germany, | fined to the 9th Army Corps, which | Kurt Eisner, Mu- {public and a rey ed | Sem, vation of all that is best worth havi i 5t¥le of the best English journals, Polities and |.found it t0 be one which reflects the highest credit on all ONTARIO. SATURDA ¥, NOV has "been received ouple of days. conditior during the p THE WORLD'S NEWS BRIEF FORM a Pithy and Pointed Way. The bonus order of the Govers-| ment does not meet With the approval of the Civil Service Federation. The total net debt of the Dominion | on Oct. 31st last was §1,287,035,509, an increase during the month of $62,- OUT OF FRANCE Germans Now Hold a Very Narrow Strip | Of French Soil. ' OVEHY MUST SOON YIELD AS ALLIES ARE LIKELY TO WIN COMPLETE TRIUMPH. communication be- {ESTIMATE READS INTO HUN- | DREDS OF MILLIONS. > Telegraphic tween Germany and foreign cojintries will be cut off, accopding to a Berlin message, t The total deaths and pneumonia im. Montreal' stce Oct. 1st, have now reached the fig- ure of 3,0z8, ~TNapidly Germany--The Kais- Revolution Spreading Throughout er is Understood to be at Spa. - Despateh) The morning says: Atlted terms expected ) (Ca Yor as up to twenty-six years of throughout Czecho-Slovakia have been: called to the colors. A republic has been proclaimed in Bavaria at the conclusion of a great popular meeting Thursday, says a telegram from Munich, Postcards picturing the German Emperor wearing a silk hat and car- rying a handbag on his way to a rail- road station are on sale in Munich. The estate of the late John McMar- tin placed a subscription at the rgNew Nov. 9 Pre many's ted headquarte:s until after Y earliest In the meantime the Allied arm- ies are f drivin foe It is now king to their-tasg of that the grimly sti om the soil nce probable Loan for $100,000 worth of Victory Bonds, German hold a strip of French 8011 not over six or seven wiles in from east Valenciennes i) yuth Further™ width of of the Noselle river the but the s bank returped' to his military duties in France. Lord Beaverbroek is now out of danger. The British Government has cre- ated a civil department of demobiliz- ation and resettlement, responsible to the Ministry of Labor, under a controller-general. Hon, A, K, Maclean, vice-chairman of the reconstruction committee, will Ye acting minister of trade and com- merce during Sir. George Foster's absence in England, On Thursday morning, with bands playing and flags flying; the Canadi- ans made a ceremonial entry into Va- lenciennes amid enthusiastic mani- festations of welcome fr habitants. south line runs along the frontier, is nowhere more than a couple of miles west of Ger- This fact and the he Allied armies riumph the (enemy may bring about a quick' de- {to complete their t over cision by the military chiefs of Ger- | many, { Emperor sald, and {that the William is at it is considered armistice mission Foch"s headquarters {receive instructions by wireless Bavaria has been declared a re- olution is seemingly {rapidly spreading through the great indu al and maritime cities of Essen, the site of the great Krupp munition works, being the latest place reported to be .disaffeet- Virtually all the North Sea coast and part of the Baltic littoral is now in the hands of the revolutionists Not only has the German army been crushed in the maw of war, but the whole structure of the German empire seems about to be engulfed Conditions in Austria are apparently Spa, it is possible now 'at may Serbian troops have erossed the, Danube into Hu + where they have been received With the greatest enthusiasm, says an official state- ment issued by the Serbian War Of- fice. Upon the medical department of the Militia Couneil of Canada has been placed the blame for the over- crowded condition eof the base hos- pital and the lack of adequate hos- iy In a wildly chaotic condition. Lit- pital ageommodation in Military tle definite information as fo the | Distriet No. 2, Teronto. A tt rrr i' An Appreciation of the. .Axesnes Mau- By the Bishop of Ontario. The war has taught Canada a good many valuable lessons. She has that capacities for ing her part in the preser-| ng in the world against a most wanton attack and incidentally doing her share to maintain the integrity of the Brit- ish Empire were ever so much greater than she dreamed of before the crisis came. Not even the most convinced | optimist would have ventured to pre- dict the extent to which her contribu-| learned her latent tion of men, money and service would | reach. These efforts have immeasur-| ably surpassed all anticipations Ii fs no empty boast, but the sober truth, | that Canada has, by her free outpour-| ing -of the best blood and treasure, | shown herself at least in some de-| gree worthy of the high destiny which seems undoubtedly to await her, . There are no doubt many causes which have contributed to this: happy | result. There is one w is fre-| Guantly: overlooked, to which I desire to call attention. It is said that every country has the kind of Government that it deserves, It certainly has the kind of Press that it deserves. Before the war people perhaps thought too lightly of Canadian mn. , espe- cially those readers whe they he solid, serious and polished literary 1 personalia efton seémed have a very profound influ- BISHOP BIDWELL. came to Canada had been need to t to be their chief assets. They did not appear to énce on public opinion. ; . The case is very different now. I aS Tartu) mor vo attitude of the Canadian Press since the 'beginning of © 4 concerned. It has mever lost is head. At the beginning of the €OBtest there wers no doubt too many headiines which appeared hy their flambuoyancy to give the impression that Canada was bearing the burden of the war on hor when Canadian troops did in cold fact, and not in the rhetoric of journal istic exuberance, "save the situation." War news has been given ridiculous rumors have been for the most part. excluded, ang 4 of true patriotism maintained has been high. As far as 1 have . © Li THE HUGE BLL ccm, AAMT HINS BELGIUM'S : trom influenza | All men liable to military service | age Cornwall headquarters of the Victory{ajr.» Col. Bruce, who went from France| : J ra: { payable 'to the deper to operate on Lord Beaverbrook, has| cussing in London last evening thei soldiers. Hon-comim first-class warrant in-| tenants, {cludes the "ordinary cost of war | Expeditionary Jo 9318. az {Commissioners are at work in Bel-| 15t, 1918, as follo ng om the in-| J) u writish EMBER 9 I[918. ft the | 1 i i ~Lend. Buy Victory Bonds-- | Compiling the Amounts of Compensations | | | } BG ACCOUNT ---------- 1B Pai By Vanquished. A Full Record of the Atrocities | Committed by the Germans Fas! Been Kept by the British Autho- | rities. | London, Nov. Various {ernment departments in the differ- ent countries are compiling the amounts of compensdtion that mast | ibe paid by Germany, according to | he peace terms that will be impos- | ed "for all damage to the civilian | population of the Allies and" their { property by the aggression of Gor- many by land, by sea and from tha It will obviously be a stu-| {pendous and staggering figure. | Various high authbrities were dis- 9. Gov- "all it phrase to. some { meaning of the | age." According dam- | glum, France and Italy obtaining! {the enormous damage done by the | enemy, A- preliminary estimate | from Belgium alone reads into hun- | dreds. of millions of unds. | Britain's bill tor nipping | will, 1t is presumed, include compen- | sation for the loss of 9,000,000 gross {tods. Then there was considerable damage to east and south-east coast | towns by bombardment from the sea fant and the damage done to London in numerous air ralds must be. counted. A: full \record of the atrocitios {committed by the Germans has been kept, enabling the British au- { thorities to make a full and final | compilation of the damages suffer- lea by England. | I losses One Item, $500,000,000. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9.--Bel- {gium 'has been compelled to pay a total of $500,000,000 to Germany in| {the form of a mhnthly "war contri- | { bution," in the four years since the | war began, it was shown by an offi- | {eial compilation © received by the "Belgian Legation from Havre. amount was said to be exclusive of Friday avening, Thomas A Edward H corporations, | company, urged the audience to buy large' sums that have been ex- from Belgian the torted Ieities, towns and civilians under the | Victory Bonds, | one hundred people to pt their { down when the lady canvassers s | through the audience. | splendid appeal by reciting a on ¥Canada," eomposed | guise of 'fines. and assessments." | DRASTIC MEASURES. L ; Toronto Civic Authorities to Probe Restaurant Prices. Toronto, Nov. Control "to-day sures for the regulation of prices in restaurants and the cost of stuffs. The recommendation be submitted to the city council definite action. A special committee composed of | the heads of the departments also appointed .to investigate into | the high restaurant prices and the prices of meat and other fo will | for | to report on the value of apartments | and other dwellings, also rates for! fuel and food products. i Left $16,500,000 Estate. i Chicago, Nov. 9.---Payment of an inherftance tax of $276,509.04 had revealed here that the Potter Palm- er 'estate is valued at $15.000,000, This is exclusive of the personal property of Mrs. Potter Palmer, who aied recently, a mitter of $1,500, 000 more. NOME IS STRICKEN. The Eskimos Are Dying of Influenza by Scores, Nome, Alaska, Nov. 8 Nome been stricken with influenza. About 300 white residents yester- day were reported suffering and Eskimos in nearby villages were said to be dying by scores. The weather has been below zero for several days. Walter Shields, Nome superinten- dent of the United States Govern- ment Bureau of Education, was one of those who have died. : Tons 1 Tha. 1 'Washington, Nev. '9.--The influ- enza epidemic has so. affected the {anthracite uct of the coun- on that ae a Adminis- Sha: milk in Ottawa thi cents & w to observe, Were has been no "Yellow Journaiem in ' {trator Garfield asked the public to in Victory L | 11th, wounded SEPARATION RATES | The Soliders' Dependents Will Council | the rates of separ: | and exhaustive details and estimates of | $25 rant month. $3 to'$40 per month. cheques had before the Order-in-Couneil was pass ed; it is not possible to include adjustment in this month' the athount due on account of th Increased rates for ber and November will be included |Suspension of hostilities was rejected in. the issue of December cheques, cheques 'will be made J 3s headquarters as well as by unit pay-| !1€ hats been sent 'to Spa, no other masters by stead of from Otfawa, the adjustment will be made by and not fronr Ottawa By Grand Opera House Andience For | second and third acts The | Post™" at the Grand Opera House on food-| $2,750 was subseribed. were well pleased with the result. ¢ was Capt. D. N. MacCallum Was Wound- odstufis |, Fees {and the necessaries of life, and also | estes MX. 187 University has been reported wounded Tisted at z ' The serving with ths Canadian Field | clerk to the DAAQMG. in France. meme pete © PAGES 13 LAST fOITION oan FOE RECEIVES ALLIED: TERMS ~Lend. Buy Victory Bonds-- 'Which Ar; Rushed By Gaurir 0 Seman Military Headquarters at Spa. THE DELEGATES SEEKING FURTHER INSTRUCTION FROM THE HIGH COMMAND. | The Courier Will Have Difficulties' Owing to the Bad Condition ut the Roads Just Now. London, Nov. 9.--At Allied gene- ral headquarters vesterday morning plenipotentiariés, ac: cording to a French wireless mes- sage received here, recefved the con- ditions of the armistice as well as » HAVE BEEN RAISED formal demand that they should be accepted or refused within 'seventy- two hours, 'expiring' on Monday morning at 11 o'clock, French time The French - wireless message Order-in- | Picked up here is from the Germuf delegates to the Imperial Chancel- lor and the German high command It concludes by asking that a cour- fer be sent back as soon as possible with instructions. WILSON 3, left city Retion Det ithe German NORMAN wax ki 1918, after 1 Get Larger Allowances by New Order. An passed inereasing tllowance of private officers, and leu Canadian effective Ottawa, Nov 9 has been ned 0 serving wit ce, Sept Text of German Message. - > message of the German dele- gates reads: "From the German plenipoten- tiaries for an armistice to the im- perial chancellor and the Germag~ [high command---Friday morning, at 3. Dependents of lieutenants from rallied - general headquarters the | plenipotentiaries received the: con- As the majority of the November | ditions of an armistice as well as a printed | formal demand that they be accept- ed or refused within seventy-two the | Bours, expiring on Monday morning at eleven o'clock, French time. "The German proposal for an im- mediate conclusion and provisional soldiers rs from 1. Dependents non-commiz to $30 per Dependant officers, In private oned office month of hr m 0 war- per 1a 8% lass $35 9 $ to already been but 1asue, September, Octo | by Marshal Foch. |. JA German courier bearing TH the text of the conditions of the a Decembend ris: militia} «distribution. of fram The Dec. 16th means of commmicatio~ ' haing Where the dependents of a soldier { practicable. gi ; ti "Please acknowledge receipts and are réceiving their separation nllow-| _ > : send back courier as on as pos- ance from the unit paymister, in- 28 gon your latest instructions. not sible with Sending of fresh delegates is necessary for the moment." Spa apparently is the headquart- ers of the German high command | The town is in Belgiam seventeen miles south-east of Liege and near lie border of Prussia, Spa is about 100 miles north-east of La Capelle, near where the German emissaries entered the French lines. Courier Will Have Difficulties. Paris, Nov.49.--The Journey of the German courier to Spa and re- turn will require far mote time than Wise. asked for | the distances indicate, because of name the difficulties of the roads under ame | present conditions. Therefore, the He ended a receipt of the German reply is like- poem ly to be delayed a number of hours beyond the time possible under not- mal conditions. War Tidings, In reply to the Socialists the Em- peror of Germany refuses to abdi- cate. Avesnes and the western portion of Tournal were captured by British {on Friday. : + Gen, Gouraud now holds the west bank of the Meuse river from Sedan to the outskirts of Mezleres, making an advance of from five to eight { miles on Friday. German wireless despateh says | Prince Maximilian, the Imperial chancellor; has resigned. Revolution in Germany has as- sumed serious proportions. Revolu-~ tionists are committing wild excesses in many centres. Women in 'Esse T@ra-reported carrying arms, : Germans have been driven from their last position on the heights of | the Meuse into the low ground of 1 Woevre,_,.... MARY PICKFORD LOSES. sien, : [Most Pay $103,330 tw Woman : t. i | New York, Nov. 8. --Mary Pick- (ford, the moviag pleture star, will {have to pay $108,339 to Mrs. Cora {Carrington Wilkenling, a literary j#nd theatrical agent, by order of a {Supreme Court agent, which has {been hearing evidence in a suft {brought against the actress by the [literary agent. Mrs. Wilkening. | claimed she had been . x {for obtaining for Miss Plekford an jadvance in her income to $10,000 | weekly with a bonus of $150,000 a year. Letter From . Boss, Lance<Corpl. Boss, RCE, C. (F. writes a very interesting from England, the unit paymaster $2,750 WAS SUBSCRIBED Victory Bonds. the interval between the "General During of . Wise and Robins, belonging to the Mr, by himself. While the appeal was being made | @ number of the ladies of the Victory 9.--The Board of | Loan choir went around the audience | passed drastic mea- | with subscription cards for bonds, As |a result of the appeal the sum of The players WAS WITH THE (.F.A. ed in Recent Engagement, on im x [CAPT DN. MacOALLUM. titled, "Brotherhood, Captain Douglas Neil MacCallum, [soldier's thoughts of his wif son of Mrs. 8. J. MeoCalium, child at home are shown avenue, Kingston, faith in Divine protection ¢ 3 He en- | during his absence. Mr. r 5 @Barrietielll camp, and was |formeriy Sergt.-Major Boss, i 2 3 3 3 Some time ago in. hospital He his| The : for a rage hoi de~ | haven and