= a PAGE SIX _ % [HE BRITISH WHIG | Published Daily and Semi- Weekly by 'HE BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING COL LIMITED President cron sears sDditor and Managing-Iirector | I. 6G. Elliett Leman A. Guild - Business Office Editorial Rooms Job Office -. SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Daily Bdition) ear, delivered in ¥ Jean if Pata in advance .. 3.90 year, by mail to rir offices Ly Ho ¥ear to United Sta $s. (Semi- Weekly dition) year, by mail, cash year, if pot paid in advance year, to United States Pt Six and three months pro rata. ------------------------------------------------ QUT-OF-TOWN REPRESENT, ATIVES R. Bruce Owen, 23 St. Join 8 Montreal ¥. M. Thompson, 403 umaden Blag Toron york) F.R.Northrup, 235 rch A Chicago | ¥.RXNorthrup, 1510 Ass'n Letters to the Editor are publighiod | only over the &ctua] name © writer, Attached Is one Of the best 300 i printing offices in Canada. | The circulation or THE BRITISH | if WHIG is authenticated dy the BO Audit Bureau of Circulations. 243 '328 ae L.28% 9 One 35.00 One One One One Une One ANI HEARST'S POLITICAL CAMOU-| FLAGE. With the Provincial - election at hand, ¥t is all very nice for Premier Hearst to make a beautiful gal- lery play in ithe hope of securing the soldier vote of Ontario. This done by his asmouncement that he was decidedly in favour of the grant-| ing of a further substantial gratuity 40 all returned men. Ja other words, he allied himself to the extremists in the hope of gaining the votes ot! the soldier electors and their friends. He hoped by.that one action to have | the veterans overlook the five yea of mismanagement which have been} suffered which already bounds of usefulness. The motive ot| this announcement, however, was so| apparent that it is not likely that it will deceive even the soldiers. has exceeded the to methods of camouflage overseas that it will take a better sample than) The mere words | that to delude them. of support uttered by Premier Hearst may appeal to a certain section of the returned soldier population, but ful majority are opposed to 'the scheme of demanding a large grat- uity from the government. therefore, that this shot has missed | fire, BRITISH INDUSTRY ENED. Great Britain has good reason to keep an anxious eye on the sessions | of the Trades Union. Congress now | THREAT- meeting at' Glasgow. Upon the atti- | tug of the congress toward the pro-| blems confronting British labor de- pend consequences so great that they | can harlly be comprehended--a fact | which the government no doubt real- | izes, Into the tiny space of the 'British | Isles is crowded an immense popula-| tion, one far greater than can be fe « from the amount of land availtbie] for agriculture at hime. Great quan-| titles of food must be imported in ships from other lands or the Brit-| __ishpeople will starve. 'The food thus 5 3 | in the food-producing countries. . from day to day it imported can, however, be paid for in only one way--with goods manu- factured in England and sold abroad All foreign trade rests in the last an- alysis, on exchange of goods, but In the markets of the world Great Brit- ain must sell her goods to the foed producers subject to the free com- petition of other nations. If Ameri- £8 or Germany can undersell her they will get the business, English ex- ports will fall off, and her people cannot eat. ' For two generations before the war Great Britain held her own in _ this strugle, though a fearful social cost through underpayment of labor, overcrowding and misery. During the war labor cané into its own, and now is demanding more. That it did not have enough before the war there is no question. The only problem new is, how much can labor he given and keep the gountry a "gbimg concern aad] ee -- NO GERMAN IMMIGRANTS FoR CANADA, From overseas comes the news that already the Germans king 'plans for immigration on emigration society has been ed, and the Canadian authorities have been asked how soon they will be able to mccept a large number of "selected" Hun immigrants. No doubt these ingnirfes are inspired by the restrictions which have been placed on immigration duringthepast | a was | during his term of office] As! oue paper suggests, they are so used | it] has become apparent that the power-| It seems, | ship. The leaders of the future ave | {the scholars of fo-day and to-morrow, i four 3 our ¥ t are unable to years to o« } ® 5 ba we migr »f the countrie passed, { methods the rom wi i the the unhun sed in hich our own boys fate of the L Qu never and of the Eteples the people 6f Ca can would b let down t ernment which the count ¥ this Breed, There can be wo hope rE defeat fn the war has « i the heart of the Hun. The cl as of people who are allowed fe Dar t Keep aa fres from in nts of tory over th | should be t honored in lin this country, and i that Huns would have any ings. The very last into Canada ptought against our { with such savagery tha | name stinks in ilization. being ul h feel low sh the nost | AN EDUCATIONAL CON (FERENCE. A movementwhich as its ob- | ject the moral, physical {welfare of the future € ns of Can- | ada is to be brough at public { prominence by a nat socia ito gr which is to be held in Winnipeg dur- | {ing the third week in October. {¢onterence is called by the tdesire-of a large number men who have decided tha | ordinated effort furtherance of the s The unanimous inflential some CcoO- is necess for the moral education in schools in relation to Canadian citizenship. These {only-keenly interested in t which has-the most vital the dominion willing to kets and help in men were nat subject, interests o they were » theif furtherance. of §70,000 he at heart, but dip down ir pos- its They have raised a sur {amongst their own 1ber, which is to be utilized in holding this great conference; at which all the leaders in educational and social Canada will be present This is a new step, { which will be of tr ald work but ¥% is one medous import future generations of Canadians their responsibilities to themselves, to their own families and to the country of which they are privileged to be citizens. The greater status | attained by Canada by fort, and the new place she accupies in the wonld, mean greater responsi- bilities for her citizens, and greater i need of eMcient and trained leader- | to r War e {and any movement which has as i {aim the training and' cultivation of the youth of the country in the prin- | coples of Canadian citizenship is o { which is bound to be of more ths | passing interest and importance, The purpose of the conference is to stimulate public interest so as to {accentuate character training in the | schools and other institutions. It is {hoped that one of the outcomes may | be the establishment of a foundation | for the study of the whole problem, | the resulf of this study to dé made | | available for educational workers ev- | {erywhere. The speakers at the con- in | ance and assistance in educating the | THE DAILY BRITISH ) WHIG ENENENENENENENNRRESEENEIZNEERARNAEESENNNERERRNNAE ays were over i was py CanadaEast and West Deutinion Hap Some We re DU e. debris that { Utaer 1 Days : --l] ' MES, DISNEY ARRIVES a Saas IC E. ARTH SLIDE, ¥ which the ty of Quebec f Famous English Swimmer on Way 10 Ottawa. Sept. 18.- of the m Wi hi upper tin of is located. It one of the n Y yf I ong the women swimme the wonder of 1 tourists oy-| land, arrived in New York ¥ age up and do ke St. I awrence | from ot, She Has'¢ each summer. Up its rocky slopes the | referred to as the ° little forces of Gen. Wolfe made their | man of England." hazardous climb to the Plains of Ab-! aquatic laurels She is on her way te raham one night to fight the next day the home of her husband, Capt. C. P. the battle that gave Canada to the | Disney, at Ottawa, Ont. { British. Every summer great matses of the rock are torn away from the parent cliffs and fgll into the debris below In many places the little homes seem to the Hg to be in grave danger | nestle at the base of the cliffs. | r year they pasg secure- ly oh Rac danger. On Sept. 19, 1889, a great mass of +the. Fo fell and the worst acciden in the history of the masses occurred, | A flsod of eayth, stone and trees tare | down. the hillside burying deep the | seven happy homes that had been er- teted unc der the shadow of the tower | ing rock. Soon a crowd was: busy | ligging feverishly to unearth the vie- the disaster but when two! ae Rippling Rhymes ROCKS AHEAD. The country's going to the dedce, and anarchy is presking loose. Whichever way we chance to turn we nd new ills, and threats to burn, and if you throw a SE by heck, vou hit a crisis in the neck, We hear such bunk, and bushels more, each morning in the soft drinks store, where all the graybeards congre- gate to mourn the sinking ship of state. Cheer up! We heard the same old gag before this country had a flag: we heard it, or our fathers did, ere Bill Tell shot at Gessler's lid. They used to hear the same old dope when Caesar was the Romans' hope. And Noah heard it w 'hen he sailed, that time the drouth predictions failed. Our garden's going to the dogs," cried Adam, shen. he chased the hogs, which had destroyed, with th and tush, the rhubarb and the cu: t bush. Our nt-prehistoric sires; who had ne-chairs or comfy , but had to roost around in trees, were guilty of 4 the same old wheeze. There always will be rocks ahead and. goblins dire and bogies dread, but our old ship of state will glide to fety on th her side. So let's forget our doubts and fears, and order TP , _ --WALT MASON. _ EE EE EET HH HH HF iH EW RE The Wm. Davies Co. Ltd. - PHONE 597 -- | Davies' methods are economically sound. They | must be beneficial. That is the constant aim of our experts, to eliminate all waste visible in han-| dling meats, from the moment it is purchased on the 'hoof until you see it temptingly displayed on the counters and in the windows. All modern inven- {tions in the handling of live stock, dressed, cured and cBoked meats, have been installed for the care| of Davies' products, so that you are assured of su- perior quality and excellence in every Davies' pro-| | duet, and prices speak for themselves. | Pot Roasts, Rolled | Shoulder Roasts, Blade Out Rump Roast . | Rib Roasts ' Rib Roast, Boneless Hamburg Steak Stewing Beef | Boneless Stewing Beef . .. Corned Beef .. . New York, Disney, one Liverpo Am SOATRING Ends pain ved an PURE--Best for boly's rashes REALS all sores, 50¢ box--All dealers. of fc ference include such men as the Hon. | i Dr. Cody, Ontario's minister of edu- | | cation; Sir Robert Falconer, ! dent of Toronto University; Dr. J. { T. M. Anderson, director o education | among new Canadians, of Regina, | Saskatchewan, and Dean H. T. J. Coleman, of the Faculty of Edues- tion, Queen's University. These men, with many ethers, will discuss the subject in all its aspects, and tha outcom# of the conference should be for the benefit of the country in many ways. PUBLIC OPINION | ry More Enemies Within, {Toledo Blade) It has been noticeable in ourrecent controversy with Mexico that that nation has a great number of friends in the United States. They not only i defend our neighbor, holding her up {88 a pattern of sweetness and light, but at the same time they paint Un- cle Sam as a crook and a horsethief. Whether it is of significance or not, these stout defenders of Mexican out- lawry were a year or so ago stoutly standing up for Prussia. Their admir- ations may p¥ing 'around the com-~ + pass ----dut --eonsistently against America. Government Reguiation Of (The Outlook, New York' A good many people have been skeptical as to the practical useful ness of the Government's undertak- ing to regulate prices and prosecute individual profiteers. They have pointed out that even the laudable attempt of the Government to sell ite stocks of food te the public is merely a temporary expedient, as there Is only about a dollar's worth of food in the entire accumulation for every man, woman and child Ir the United States. presi- | Legs ...... Fronts ......... Sewing fe a, i Sint der Chore prin yens een sin. 32 Ib. 'BIG REDUCTION IN BACON Boneless Breakfast Bacon .............52¢.b. Se ii rw ia Se Pm. e-nrrrr.n i 30% 500 lbs. Pork Liver ............ 6c. ic. ee ee. EE 5000 Ibs. White Beans ............3} Ibs. 25¢. ~ Please Phone Your Orders Early ---- n ! pc a I ase : FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919, BIBBY"S HATS HATS . The Store That Keeps The Prices Down We in plain figures. FALL GLOVES See our new Grey Suedes--$2.50 per pr. SEE OUR NEW HATS The Bentley, $3.75; The Buxley, $4.75; The Foxley, $5.75. See our real Velour Hats at See our Tweed Raincoats -- $20.00, $22.50. NEW FALL NECKWEAR A real beauty To: 00, $1.25 to $2 - MEN'S UNDERWEAR Fall weights in Combination Suits. Spe- cial values . .. .....$2.00 to $5.00 GE INE ALL WOOL SWEATER COATS ARE NOW READY $18.00, To Have +». THE BEST $22.50 THE BEST $28.50 THE BEST $30.00 THE BEST $32.50 THE BEST $35.00 Suits and Qver- coats In Canada You will say so when you see our display. We offer no baits, pay no runners, have one price only and that price is marked Claim SHOES Bl. BIBBY'S | "ENENEEEEENN NNN E NNER AANA RRNA 1000 tins Pork and Beans... .." .. :2/for 25c., i 4 SIMPLEX COMBINATION RANGE MADE BY McCLARY'S Latest and simplest Range out. One turn of a damper changes oven for gas or coal Op sale at-- Phone 388 FARMS FOR SALE: / ~ Plumber : rice : i JT ine and Gas No 2 wi - A itemat sivest, Phone 3-- 75 4 47 6---112 8-150 7--160 8--120 9---203 10220 1-100 13-175 13--106 14-105 15--200 16-200 17295 18-300 19-397 acres 24,000 T.J. Lockhart, Real Estate and Phone P 2,400 2,500 3,700 4,000 5.500 6,000 50 75 acres .., You will experience less dif- ficulty and greater satisfaction "in doing up your Fruit this year We can also give you some splendid values in SOAPS, in- cluding the f us deal in PALMOLIVE, viz, 8 cakes Bg Gress saNER TETRA Tee Dr. Forbes, probably the oldest | medical practitioner in the Ottawa] Valley, died sudden'y at his Nome in { Reachburg a week ago. The late doc- | Bs {tor was seventy-six years of age, and} om again receiving | goods re the old oountry. The first to arrive is: KIELLER'S MARMALADE 41b. tins .._.... $1.10 per tin 7b tins .......81.85 per tin {Bad lived in Beachburg the greatest' ¥ part of bis lite. His death hss caused wroleuad fegmt, } John B. Kerr, Armprior, died - week ago, aged Bfty years. Deceased B was & bush manager for the Gilllef 708. # %