ALLEN MON, TUES, WED. Norma Talmadge ALLEN 10-DAY CHARLES RAY in 2 Minutes to Go he Baily British Whig SATURDAY, DEC. 10, 1921. RANGSTON, ONTARIO LANT ROITION. (PROGRESSIVES-READY THE CENSUS RETURNS TO HELP SOUND rouicy| WII THERE ARE ALMOST READY a | Hon T. A. Crerar Issues Brief! BF ALLIANCE Next Announcement Will BISHOP FALLON'S ADDRESS 70 DE VALERA'S ATTITUDE "<5 I [hey Approve the Woiioca Pesce Treaty--Arthur Griffith, Baon He [oad Jus ihn UPON SEPARATE SCHOOLS . May Succeed, de Valera as Head of the Dail £2 Legislature ? the Canadian cosas nave now ~o. | His Lordship Speaks Before Canadian Club And Presents Case of Separate Schools For Increased Financial Eireann Government. Belfast, Dec, 10.--The Irish 1n- | gressive in the prairie = provinces Ran T ORO, Dee, 10. The Sum sane! | "expressed in a very clear and defi- | ceived full payment for their work. Support From Ontario Government. dependent today announces the opin- |tween Liberals and Progressives at The totals for the province of Que- bec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and Bri- The subject of Roman Catholic Separate School rights in Ontario fons of the most prominent bishops of j mite manner ihe opinion of western 'oyiawa have given rise to conjecture the Roman Catholic church in Ire- Canada. at Queen's Park as to whether the Winnipeg, Dec. 10.~-Expressing satisfaction with the party's first campaign in a general election, Hon. T. A. Crerar, leader of the National | Progressive party yesterday made his | first public statement since election day, in which he declared tha' the expected to know, namely, the basis upon which our claim for fair treat- ment and fair play.rests in this prov- ince of Ontario. Now, I was born in this provinee and have lived most of my life here. I know its history and its people from the Ottawa rive: to the boundary at Windsor and 1 cannot believe concerning my non- Catholic fellow-citizens that there will be any hesitation in their minds it I can show them that under the constitution of Canada, under the guaranteed rights bestowed upon our Catholic people when they enter- ed into Confederation, there are things from which we are suffering, constitutional grievances of which we are the victims. I have no doud: that my fair-minded fellow-citizens of other faiths will say that the cause has been made plain and clear and it ought to be dealt with and should be dealt with by those who have the constitutional right to do so. government and will be succeedea hy Arthur Griffith, Pope Awaits Developments, Hostility to Freed Rebels, Belfast, Dee' 10.--The train con- veying the released Sinn Feinoars from Ballykinler camp was received with hostility in County Down, es- pecially at Banbridge, where sym- pathizers who had assembled to greet them fared badly at the hands of a large crowd of Unionists. It was re- ported that three of the internees were wounded by revolver or rifle shots before the train had actuary pulled into Banbridge. The ex-pris- oners, who had barricaded the car windows with cushions, lay on rne floor to escape being hurt. {the says de- | | | Griffith to Succeed? London, Dec. 10.--Deéspatoaes published in the morning newspapers from Irish correspondents confl'm the view already expressed that ma- jority of the members in the Sou'h- ern Irish parliament will support the Irish treaty and that as a result ae Valera will resign as head of the vall THE OBJECTIONS MADE BY ULSTER The Chief Complaint Under- stood to be Over Financ- ial Clauses. nounced, but the figures are almost Canadian Club by Bishop M. J. Fal- cided to await final developments in [statement as issued to the Canadian in their search for a new chieftain | Census branch will probably issue no beyond & doubt that the hierarchy was a good adtendance of the mem- the exact position. in a very clear and definite mammer |g 3 former Liberal whose outlook on | great deal of read justing to do. When i ire . rdinal Logue Pail Eireann. Ca 4 tional spheres and who brought hon- station the whole I am well y expectations, on the C session of the legislature, George G.lq summer cottage, have had to be fil- hour and he was listened %o with the it impossible, jor Joseph McNamara, Riverdale, tish Columbia have yet to be an- in all. In the Yukon, too, where the count has been conducted by the |Was admirably presented before the |R.C.M.P., there is little lacking to a ; J Rome, Dec. 10.--The pope has de- | The following is the text of the complete return. In view of this the [100 at a dinner in the British-Ameri- land om the Irish treaty, and shows ie. loHOWMnE Bt d Ontario followers of Mackenzie King | can Hotel on Friday evening. tte Irish sitfation befofe making a press, Lid to lead them in the provincial legis-| further preliminary bulletins, Its ~ x Huds Pe Saasat ae are steadfas'ly opposed to the atti-|Pronouncement on the treaty. Yester-| «The practically clean sweep in Jature may perhaps seek to woo no next announcement will cover the $:uD, ocenple 2, ohiair and there tude taken by de Valera. With one ou; Se Yeesivid Sous De Selle ig |the prairie provinces 434 the Very less a personage than Premier Drury. | population of the entire Dominion. bers. In introducing Bishop Fallon < ste he vatican, arn | nmphatic ajorities recel S : . » voice they approve the peace treaty. | emphatic majorities received express It is pointed out that Mr. Drury|In the meantime there has been a Mr. Hughes referred to him as a icati by tne Inia fl tn. Canady : i Kingstonian who had won a place of and call for its ratification by oninion of western ( anada. It | polities is still Liberal in character. [the enumerators found an untenant- eon a, 8 pase of was our first campaign in a na opal It is further noted that there are ed house during the summer, a "clos fi é sense and while the returns from ney i 7 os - de Valera acted unfairly and 5 BO; Ww 8 ine a signs of insurgency in the Labor | oq house" card was sent in, Particu |or to his native city. He welcomed clares that he will call a meeting of casiern Lanaui C Ny Son wing of his party. During the last rs of the family taken, perhaps at (him on behalf of the club in an ap- week. . i a , tite Irish Dishope next 3 satisfied with the result. It is a *rib- [Haicrow, M.P.P., East Hamilton and (3 Hg : ye propriate ig Xo for fully Ome ute to the whole-hearted efforts of|y P. house-leader, voted against |, © LIPPIY 3 eir periaent P poke ully thousands of volunteer workers, i on practical . 'ases people were without whom would have been his Nominal Shistialn Sergeant. Ma, | abroad last June when the enumera- |8reatest interest throughout. He . tors called, and the forms have had | 38 repeatedly applauded when he "The Progressive cause stands for |and M. M. MacBride, Brant, have al-|to be filled up upon their return. appealed to the spirit of fair-mind- unity in Canada, for the promotion |ready deserted the coalition and | The count of heads is only the op- and dovelopment of the spirited sen- | there are not wanting other indica- ening stage of the 10-year census. To- timent of a sound, self-reliant, true tions of defections. {wards the end of January the Depart With the imminent probability of ment expects to commence issuing Liberal victories in the by-elections series of bulletins, relating to sex, re of North Oxford and with the possi- | ligion and nationality. Agricultural bility that Liberals may also carry |gtatistics will also commence to ap. the once Conservative stronghold of | pear in January. p Kingston, an alliance between farm-| ers and Liberals would prove increa- | | singly acceptable to the government. | Such a realignment of the forces | in the houses would give the govern- | ment a much-needed majority and relieve it from its present precarious | The Toronto Chief Dissatisfied position. | Exclusive of the speaker, there are | With the Release of Ern- {110 members in the legislature. Of | est Howard. In| these, 55 are at present on the Far-| | mer-Labor benches. Should the 44 Toronto, Dec, 10.--*"What is the | U.F.0. members unite with the 28 use of the police trying to appre- | Liberals, they would present a front | hend reckless motorists?" was Chief lof 72 votes to the 38 votes command- [of Police Dickson's dissatisfied com- »d by J. H. Scanlon, of Youngs- | , . aa ed by the opposition, provided that ment upon release of Ernest How- oy ono, who had brought his Bouse of S5ElDlY, Which Kuew rimian of the eleven Labor members|ard from the jail farm after he had seven-year-old son, Jack, 800 miles|?® Provincial TVS Fielding was | Should decide to join their two for-|served 23 days of a one year sen- to see what could be 'done' for 'the | C3r® 80, Hon. W. re EB at | mer colleagues now sitting to tlejtence for manslaughter as a result welcomed by the electors of Halifax. | lof hi t bil { a curvature of his spine, b f the provincial govern.|left of the speaker. {of his automoblle causing a death, A room in the tower was hastily {mem aie ou ; ie %, Pas OF Noval When questioned as to what foun-| Bruce Card, another Toronto citizen converted into an examination cham- [mat Jane Sta ig Arter dwelling on | dation there was for the current ru-|convicted of manslaughter in a simi- ber, Dr. Lorenz recommended some | § ght. : | mor, Both Premier Drury and Well- [lar case to that of Howard, was sen- changes in the brace the child was {ington Hay, acting leader of the Lib- tenced to prison for three years. His : counsel said that he would apply to the Department of Justice at Ottawa wearing, and the grateful | eral party, declined to commit them- murmured his thanks. selve®* Neither would indicate what for the parole of Card. Canadianis.n, "The country, as never Defoe, needs sound and progressive public policies that will develop our great latent wealth, add to our population and thersby solve our financial and railway problems. "Our course in the new parlia- ment will be governed by these co ol iderations."" Importance of Education. 'Education is a amtter of the moet intense importance to every mam im the state and to the state itself. No men, speaking generally, ever reach- ed a high place or, having reached :t, permanently held it, unless he nad the power of education to bear him along and kecp him there. There are exceptions, but no man of ambition, and every man has a right to have a. high and holy ambition, has ever) reached the realisation of his desires in their fullest extent, except by tha ald of educaticn, and every man, even ' the most educated, has desired at one time or another, that he was bettar' educated :till, No nation, without excepion, has ever risen to worldly greatness and grandeur, and, have ing risen there, has continued, un- less it were based upon the educi- tion of its people. No nation has ever remained low and degraded or has sunk into degradation save through the lack of education in its people; and the inhabitants of Ontario, with- out distinction of creed or racial origin, hold to that truth, "We take second place to nome in IMPROMPTU CLINIC Dr. Lorenz Held Examination in Woolworth Tower, New York, Dec. 10.--Dr. Ado!f Lorenz yesterday held a clinic in the |s tallest tower in America. { The famous Viennese - orthopedic { THE HON. W. 8. FIELDING specialist, who has been treating the | GIVEN BIG RECEPTION cripples of the United States, decided | to go sight-seeing, but even "hen he could not get away from those seak- ing his help. | the House of Assem- While he was gazing down on the | bly. city from the fifty-fourth storey .of | the Woolworh buliding, he wag ac-| y,;0,, ng Dee. 10--In the CONVICT IS PAROLED POLICE DISCOURAGED 'By the People of Halifax London, Dec. 10.--Ulster's object- jons to the Anglo-Irish peace treaty were presented to Prmfer Lloyd George yesterday by Sir James Craig. The Ulster leader's com- plaint is said to be that financial clauses in the pact weuld. anable the south of Ireland to impose. unjust tariffs on Ulster, This objection, if it is the only one put forward by the Ulster premier, will not seriously af- fect application of the treaty, it was believed. A most optimistic air still pre- BISHOP FALLON edngps and expressed his abidin. faith in the constitutional freedom that we all enjoy as British subjects, and especially his references to the happy solution of the Irish problem and the eutrance of Ireland into the |the greatness of the Liberal victory, {Mr. Fielding declared that the last pos new government called for symp- athy, but hé wa® not preaching the vailed in London despite the opposi- tion met in the Dail cabimet. The split is looked upon as a, split throughout the Sinn Fein. Therefore the entire weight of 'the: powerful organization will not be thrown either way. . . Sir James Craig expressed no sur- {prise on his arrival here that de] {Valera had opposed ratifieation of the treaty. "In view of his recent public utterances, it was rather too uoh to expect he would immediate- declare his agrdement with the erms,'"' Craig said. There is Increasing talk of a gen- eral election. It is believed Lloyd (leoreg has accumulated sufficient following to submit to a re-election on the basis of the Irish settlement, Twenty Canal Freight Boats . Are Laid Up In Kingston At the present time there are twenty canal freight steamers laid | up in Kingston, and it is likely that | two or three more will be added to the list The steamers Thunder Bay and] Mapleheath are emong the latest to| afrive in port to bé laid up. There | are more vessels laid up here this] winter than last. | Th steamer Mapleboro is expected | up from Montreal tonight, to be laid | up. | | the results of the Washington dis-| armament conference, the possible! issue regarding a reparal 8 mora- torfum and the general Attitude to-| ward Germany. Bonus for U.S. Veterans, Washington, December 10.--Unit- ed States veterans of the war within sight of vietory for the sol- diers' bonus. This will be in'eresi-| img mews for their brethren of the! world war in Canada. Moreover, many men now living in Canada who served in the American army or Canada's Potato Crop. O:tawa, Dec. 10.--Canada's potato | to 110,895,000 bushels, a decrease | | from the 1920 yield of 22,926,400 | bushels, according to the dominion | fruit commissioner's. November re-| port. Much of this decrease, says the | report, was due 'o the fact of 82.632 acres less than last year having been | planted. Another factor, however, wag the long spell of hot, dry weath- er which was experienced eariy in the season. | gospel of despair, but rather one of {faith in the people, and he expected {In a reasonable time that the coun-| {try would recover the prosperity it | EE EE pACIFIC TREATY 1S" AGREED UPON To Be No Fortifications--Jap= an Accepts the Naval Ratio. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10.---Fol- lowing a day of deep mystery came the announcement late last night | | that the plenary session of the arm- | ament conference would be held to- day. It is said the session will dis- belose that the Anglo-Japanese alli- ance is to be scrapped. Britain, Ja- pan, France and United States have agreed upon a treaty regarding the Pacific. The United States has granted Japan's request that no fort- ifications will be built on the Pacific and that Japan accepts the nava] ratio. ier, KINGSTON TO HAVE RURAL DEPOSIT BANK Branches Are to be Opened in Ten Cities of Ont- ario. Toronto, Dec. additign to Toronto, have now been selected by the Ontario government savings bank department as strate- gic points in which' to open up crop for the past season amounted {branch deposit banks in connection schemegy with the <ow¥ral deposits Two branches will be opened in Tor- onto before the beginning of the new year. The other cities which have been surveyed and in which the site selection has narrowed down to two or three buildings are, Lon- don, Ingersoll, Woodstock, St. Cath- arines, Guelph, Ottawa, St. Thomas. Kingston, and Hamilton. These are now certain to have branch deposit banks opened in them within a com- -- 10,--Nine cities in| their attitude would be towards such a proposal. To Relieve Unemployment. St. John's, Nfld, Dec. 10.--To re- RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Was What the People Wanted, Says / Hon, 'Mr. King, membership of the great British emmonwealth of na'ions. At the conclusion of the address a vote of thanks was tendered to the speaker by President Hughes, Ottawa, Dec. 10.--Hon. W. J. Mackenzie King premier-elect, will make no formal statement with re gard to the election last Tuesday. "The people have spoken, and they | demand action from me rather than words," he said when asked if he ia e Educational Interes's. "I come to speak to you on the ducdational intersts of the Roman Catholic minority of the province ot Ontario. speak to you concerning the educa- tional In other words, I came to interests of your own chil- tended to make a statement. "How do you interpret the voice of the people?" he was asked. "The whole significance of the vote on Tuesday was that the peoplé want a return to representative and dren, 'and what. have to say shall be spoken by the Book. 1 have not come to ask in your name or in my own for special favors or exclusive privileges. 1 have simply come to make a claim for fair play and to try to let you know what I think I eral party in a position where it can responsible government in the broad- est sense of the term. They want a government that will have a mina end purpose of ite own, which it can carry out without compromise or fear or favor in any direction. Fortun ately the electorate has put the Lib- mw hope to have a government consti- tuted that will do that." -------- HOHENZOLLERN BLEEDS 1ay say without offense, The ma- jority of you do not, and are not WILL MISS McPHAIL WEAR HAT IN COMMONS? Revision of Rules May Be Ne- cessary to Enable Her to Remain: Covered. Ottawa, Dec. 10.--' Will the ad- our devotion to education and in our desire to have our children given the best possible education to fit them for their two-fold destiny; work in this world and citizenship in the King dom of God. Now, these are two things that determine the educa'ion of Catholics; a reasonable opportun- ity to succeed in an honorable man- ner in this world, and a reasonable certainty of atiaining hereafter to citizenship in the Kingdom of Gos. That is a general principle accepted by all Catholics, and one which no true Catholic ever has or ever will desert, Now, what is the situation, here in Canada in regard to educa- tion? The history of education in British Canada dates from 1760 or 1761, when this fair land passed from the possession of France into the (Continued. on Page 7.) DECLARES IRISH RACE MUST NOT YET RENE Time For - Thanksgiving Will Come Only When Erin Is Sovereign. vent of Miss A, C. McPhail, M. P.- h elect for Southeast Grey, into Par- London, Dec. 10.--Under the cap- liamentary debates, necessitate a re- | William, the Sawyer, Struck by Piece of Wood. Navigation Closed. Brockville, Dec. 10.--Navigation navy will be boii ; paratively short time. Harding administration block- lieve unemployment the Newfound- the . St. Lawrence land government has decided to ed the passage of a bonus measure last summer but the pressure for ac- tion has now become so strong tha' Republican leaders in both houses of congress now concede that a bill wiil be passed in the regular session | which opens Monday, December 5th. | The truth of the matter is "he Re- publican party leaders are afraid wo go into the congressional campaign of 1922 unless a bonus measure is put through. One of the rumors afloat in Otta- wa is that Hon J. M. Baxter, former leader of the New Brunswick opposi- tion, may succeed Premier Meighen as Coaservative leader. It ¥8 probable that a reciprocal tariff agreement will be arranged between Australia and New Zealand, 6ays a cable from Wellington. on this part of closed - yesterday government steamer picked Mght buoys ard romoved them to! Prescott for the winter. Buoys owned by the United S'ates govern- ment were taken from their accus- tomed summer places earlier in the week. BEAVERBROOK'S PAPER BITTER TOWARD MEIGHEN Declares Him to be "Weak, Ineffective in Conference, Unwise in Council." when a Canadian up the London, Dec. 10.--Anglo-Cana- dians in London are commenting upon the rather bitterly-worded summary of Hon, Arthur Meighen's{ qualifications, which appears on the front page of Lord Beaverbrook's Daily Express. "Mr. Meighen proved to be a weak and ineffective leader---- ineffective in conference and unwise in council. No party could have car- ried him on to victory," says the Ex- Press. Its owner, Lord Beaverbrook, The Lusitania Sinker Has A Fitting End Paris, Dec 10.-- The brutality .of the comamnder of the submarius which sank the Lusitania , Captain Schwieger, has brought a fitting tra gic end to that internationally known pirate, according to a dispatch from San Sebastian to the Journal, The object of universal condem- nation, the commander had fled from country to country, finally se'tling in Paraguay, where he was naturalizel. | Due to hie experience he was made capta'n of the warship Adolfn Ri- yueime. Ho practised Prassian discipline and brutality on the crew, which re- waliated, and, profiting by a coup d'- etat, flogged him and threw him in' the sea. Man Who Sank Lusitania. - Paraguay Mutineers' Victim Paris, Dec. 10.--A special cable despatch to the Paris Journal re- ports that the commander of the submarine which sank the Lusitania has been hamstrung, whipped and drowned at sea by the mutinous again let contracts for cutting pulp wood on the Crown lands during the winter. The government still has on its hands a considerable portion of the pulpwood cut last 'winter, but it has hopes of making an agree- ment with the Harmsworth pu. mills to take a large quantity of wood, | / I The Christmas Number. Next Saturday, December 17th, the Whig will issue its annuel Christmas number. Interesting reading appro- priate to the season is being prepar- ed, consisting of stories, special art- icles, and interesting features gather- ed from all parts of the world. The Page of children's letters to Santa Claus should be full of interesting suggestions to parents qnd the prize- winners for the ten best letters will be announced on that day, In the advertising columns the Kingston merchants will make some { his sawing activities for the time be- ing. His head is now swathed in ban Doorn, Dec. 10.--As the ex-kaise was unable to tiee a motor wood saw during the.re.ent spell of severe cold he was hastening to catch up with ar- rears in orders for wood when a large plece of wood flew and struck hin on the head, making a deep, bleeding wound and obliging him to abandes v Cc n ddges, The former German crown Prite. Cess is renovating a castle in Sflesta, whers the crown prince hopes to be able to join his family in May, He recently told a friend that he was a e u en from Bourinot, says: is to rise in his ision of the rules of the House of ommons?'" That is the question that has arisen in the minds of some parliamentarians. Miss McPhail"s hat which raises the It appears to be ecessity for revising the rules, Rule 16, of Rules of Debate, tak- 8 "Every member desiring to speak place, uncovered, nd address himself to Mr, Speak- r."" On the other hand, it is point- ed out that the scriptural injunction to women was that they must not ncover the head in public, The general rule says: "In all unable to stand life on land more than Brockville, was erected. Its first occupan: was Hon. Geqrge Sherwood. Then came Judge Me- Donald, at that tinie an M.P.P., and six months, This House May Become A Political Landmark Dec. a lonely is r 10.--~The housa here occupied by H. H. Stewart nas the distinction of being the home ot members of parliament ever since it cases not provided for hereinafter or by sessional or other orders, the rules, usages and forms of proceed- ing of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in force on the first day of July, 1867, shall be followed." But there were no womgqn members of Parliament before July 1, 1867, so that only complicates the ques- tion. Among the men the general opinion is that Lady Astor, when speaking in the British House of ommons, wears her hat, so presum- ably the necessary steps will be tak- en for Miss McPhail, M. P.-elect to tion, "A word of counsel to the Irish," Art. O'Brien, the Dail Eir- eann's representative in England, in a letter to the organ of the Irish Self-Determination League in Great Britain, wrote: "Be not led into rejoicing and thanksgiving without cause or rea~ €on. The claim of the people «fi Ireland is and always has been cognition of the complete independ= ence of their country. That 1s claim no pation can forego, and g til it is met in their case, the Ifish race cannot rejoice." x "If, under the threat, of ren and intensified warfare eand as a8 alternative to seeing their coun'ry ravished and laid waste by fire and | sword and their race exterminate five Irishmen have been compelied to sign their names to the docum published yesterday, it is not a caw for us to rejoice or a reason for ng to offer thanksgiving. 1f, finally, th representatives of the people of I land accept the government, they w not ask their kindred to do more bow their heads and take the r again. ; "The seven hundred years' war wt not ended, because no war can Ag ended by enforced peace. The th following him, and immediately pre- ceding Mr. Stewart, was Hon. John F. Wood. : of their final and best offers for the follow her example, is known to have been no admirer of ; : most important shopping week of tne the Canadian prime minister, and for rejoicing and thanksgiving come when Ireland again enters § crew of a Paraguan warship,' the "Adolfo Riquelne." they had a disagreement last winter, which Lord Beaverbrook took very seriously. His attitude is apparen'- ly reflected in the criticism expressed by his organ, which goes on to ac- claim Hon. R. B.- Bennett as sae only outstanding figure in the whols Meighen cabinet, and as the man whose task it will be to lead the Conservative remnant in the federal parifament. : The mutiny was due to the iron discipline inflicted on the ship, the crew taking advantage of the Para. guayan revolution to rise against the officer. At Fredericton, N.B., the en'ire plant of the Chestnut Canoe Comp- any was destroyed by fire Saturday morning with a loss of one hundred thousand dollars year, the one before Christmas. Even the most careful shoppers must leave something - until this last week and the advertisements in the big Christ mas Number will tell where suitable gifts may be obtained at the most reasonable prices, 3 Don't meglect to get your copy of the Whig's Christmas number, give H. A. Stewart, Conservaiive, a majority of 2,047 over A. W. Mall- ory, Liberal. George F. Warren Progresive, loses his deposit. McDonald, farmer of North Sydney, N.8., mur- dered his wife with an axe levening Official figures announced by Ra. turning Officer Jelly for Leeds riding ~ Daniel a middle-aged Friday pany Marshal Foch on his visit The provincial government has is- sued an order prohibiting the publi- cation of those who have made ap- plication for marriage licenses, A free Ireland will mean the freedom of many nationalities, says the London Chronicle, discussing the Irish treaty. General Pershing 'will not accom- to circle of sovereign and indepent' Pete Herman on Friday night |New York knocked out Packy Gatty in the first of a fifteen bout. Montreal's Sunday shows, e: ingr motion pictures, must stay, council ° :