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00 of the Snemy ere effectively bombed. io "of the Afghan port oppos ~ occupy the fort. Smart work was dis- golresident Wilson Answers the 7% "Protests of the Small at a Peace & great powers, America, Great Bri- tain, Fraike, Italy and Japan, be responsible for ending wars, and that . they are compelled to deny to the smaller * minorities certain rights which, if carried to extremes, would precipitate * future conflicts.' The President spoke in reply to bitter protests of ~ smaller nations against 'clauges in the peace treaty with Austria designed to safeguard the minorities in the newly-created republics. * : Roumania's represéntatives char- acterized these clauses as "Violation of sovereignty designed to keep awake the spirit. of rebellion." A Serbia and Czecho-Slovakia agreed with Roumania, Poland being . the only - su; policy." The Big Five finally agreed to endeavor to meet the views of the smiller powers, ' 2, GOVERNOR-GENERAL WILL 'OPEN CANADIAN EXHIBIT A despatch from New York says:-- The Duke of Devonshire, Governor- General of Canada, will open an ex- hibition here on June 10 of war pait- ~ _,. ings, conducted by the Canadian Wir Memorial Fund. 'The' paintings -are largely those of Canadian artists sent to the fighting front during the war, and embrace representations of every sphere of Canadian war, pre- paration and activity, together with portraits of generals, statesmen, Canadian V.Cs and pictures typify- je Canadian history. The exhibi- on is under the management of P. G. Konody, English art critic, and Capt. Percy F. Godenruth, attached to the Canadian War Records Office. Re ne fe cmt JUNE 20 IS PROBABLE DATE FOR SIGNING OF PEACE Le l, i A despatch from Paris says:i-- June 16 is the earliest possible date 'on which the German treaty can be signed if no obstructions are en- countered, but June 20 is the more ' probable date for its signature. The German counter Zrapotals have "been received with the greatest interest by the members of the Peace Con- gress, especially the claims for im- mediate membership in the League . 4 of Nations, for a plebiscite to decide : disposition of Galicia and for the * fixing of 'a definite sum for indemni- ties. ; : Li A despatch from "Basle saysi-- . Germany lost 198 Sbmarings Suting the war, according 'to. statistics on brenbnB rin Age H i 8 t ini the final analysis the: "five rter of the Big Five's! '| ing in the Mondego River, about 100 i requiring the surrender of Enver and 198 U-Boats, Sailors © © | 4 ~ Lost oe Goren During War . Ll | ways to the Impetial authorities. Mr. 'diate thé sp! made and which was only another prints, nee | Great (py | Africa. Crew of NC-4 Given Great Re- ception on Arriving in BTC a * England. e NC-4 completed her long flight from the Unit: States yesterday. She arrived he 3 from Ferrol, Spain, on the last jump of her journey at 2.26 p.m. local time (1.26 p.m. Greenwich time.) ' The NC-4, making a dashing finish, swept quickly landward and settled down on the waters of the harbor to the accompaniment of cheers from the crowds and salvos.from all the steam craft within sight--her mem- orablé transatlantic trip ended. The seaplane left Ferrol at 2.27 o'clock, Washington time, and made the distance of approximately 500 miles to this port in six hours, 59 'minutes, or at the rate of nearly 72 miles an hour. *. Lieutenant-Commander Read, who 'brought: the seaplane across the At- lantic from Trepassey to the Azores and thence to Lisbon, had intended making the trip from Lisbon to Ply- mouth in one jump 'yesterday. He was compelled to alight yesterday morn- miles up the Portugese coast, how- ever, because of engine trouble, but soon proceeded as far as Ferrol, on the northwestern tip of the Spanish mainland, where the plane was moor- ed for the night, proceeding early this morning for this port. TURKS TO HAND OVER TWO PASHAS Provision Requiring the Surren- der of Enver and Talaat Included in Treaty. London, June 1.--The whereabouts of Enver Pasha and Tooat Pasha, the leaders of the Turkish Govern- ment _during the war, is not known, but the British Government is 'taking steps to bring them to account, Cecil Harmsworth, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, announced in the House Saturday. Mr. Harms- worth said he understood a provision Talaat would be included in the peace treaty with Turkey. ] ee Qi set SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS GET £500,000 FOR SERVICE Cape Town, South Africa, June 1.-- Hon. Mr. Burton, Minister of Rail- ways, communicated "a cable from Premier Botha, to the Assembly, stat- ing that the Imperial 'Government has given the value of half a million Is sterling _ free for, services rendered by thé South African rail- Burton said he believed 'the House and the country, would, deeply appre- BE which tha Wilt acs mark of the cordial relations. betwa Britain and the a oF Sonth id uth, England, 1.--Th By oy 2 ughid, June o ¥ be carri where yi ou, madam, ed away by ou see the g \'% ay TN THE WOMAN'S WORK. are only one of a thousand women to-day who are deluded by the long-distance bargain. Don't a beautiful picture in a catalog. You can get better bargains from your own home merchant, 0ods before you pay for them, where you can be assured of a fit and satisfaction in every re- spect. In trading at home you are do ing your share in building up your community. This is your work. Fi " u-- $ ? | Badly ged But Mails ) ~--Records Will be Valuab| wo despatch from London says:-- e 8 er Lake Cha ville ar rived at ie on Wednesday with Hawkers machine on board. Hi was badly . The plane was '| found on May 28, tail up, 1,200 miles from Newfoundland. It will be land. ed by naval authorities, who will take charge of it until the Sopwith repre. sentatives arrive, = Hawker's mails are intact. "The airplane is to be sent to London and will be on view on the roof of Selfridge's establishment in Oxford Street. Hawker expresse his delight at the finding of the m chine. "It's recovery," he said, Ywill be of the greatest value, On it are many records which will be of great assistance. Some appliances of most delicate construction and adjustment are attached to the machine, and thest we hope will give first class informa. tion for future flights." She CANNOT COMPLY WITH REQUEST Answer of Switzerland Regard. ing Blockade of Germany. Berne, June 1.--The federal council has handed to the French Ambas- sador, for transmission to the allied Government, a note stating that the entente request that Switzerland pro- hibit all exports to Germany if the Germans refuse to sign the peace treaty, would require the complete breaking off of economical relations with Germany. The note sdys that the action requested by the entente would go beyond all the restrictions imposed during the war. Fort cording t b., freights. nominal, dard, $11 feed flour, mixei ronto, ton, Cheese, n Barrelle $48; mess Green less than nts, 36 » i ; ---------- .|1 feed, 89c; flour, Man. Spring, new| It had a similar result, the Bolshevik The net national debt is about $1,.| standard grade, $11 to $11.10; Tolle fleet retiring to Kronstadt. Some of | 000,000. The Can. Trad oats, bag Ibs. $4,10 Buz bo $45. their vessels were reported to have to awaken a real] a ie Tots, $38 to | been. hit. * The British Admiralty 1 an ese nos Sat lots, $35.10 grated later that there hind: Leer ne ine , Cheese, finest easterns, 31%c.;| stated later t re inion "| butter, choicest ereamery; 556% tol casualties to the British forces. ppg ATE LEADING MARKETS Breadstuffs. Toronto, June 8.--Manitoba wheat --No. 1 northern, $2.24%; No. 2 S------ northern, $2.21%; No. 3 northern, Live Stock Markets. $2.17%; No. 4 wheat, $2.113%, in store William. American corn--Nominal. Ontario oats---No. 8*white, 79c, ac- o freights outside. Ontario wheat--No. 1 winter, per car lot, $2.14 to $2.20: No. 2 do, $2.11 to $2.19; No. 8 do, $2.07 to $2.15 f.o0. shipping points, Peas--No. 2, nominal. Barley--Malting, $1.21 to $1.26, Buckwheat--No, 2, nominal. Rye--No. 2, nominal, Manitoba flour<-Government stan- Toronto. Ontario flour--Government dard, $11, in jute bags, Toronto and Montreal, prompt 'shipment. Millfeed--Car lots, delivered Mon- treal freight, bags included. $42 per to n; shorts, $44 per $ + Eggs, new laid, 63 to 54c. Butter-- Creamery prints, 56 to b7c; choice dairy prints, 48 to 50c; ordinary dairy prints, 42 to 43c; bakers'; 80 to 33c; oleomargarine (best er) 3 to 87e. 0 Maple Syrup--Per b5-gal. tin, $2.40 ap al.; do, in one-gal tins, $2.50. ean anadian, $4.26; Burmas, $3.50; Limas, per 1b, 12 to 13c. ew, large, r bus, Provisions--Wholesale. © Smoked Meats--Rolls, 34 to 35c; hams, medium, 40 to 42¢c; heavy, 33 to 85¢; cooked hams, 54 to 66¢c; backs, plain, 48 to 49c¢; backs, boneless, 56 to b67c; breakfast bacon, 456 to 48c. Cottage rolls, 36 to 37c. s--Pickled rk, $47. eats--Ou smoked. d Dry Salted Meats--Long clears, in tubs, 28%c; in cases, 29¢; clear bel- lies, 28¢ to 283%c Lard--Tierces, 356 to 86%c; fat backs, to 36% cs compou erces, 2350 tubs, 28% c; pails, 29c; Montreal Markets. Montreal, June 3.--Oat;, extra No. according to 2.75 to $2.80 per bag, $ Hay--No. 1, $32 to $35 per ton;! $20 to $24 Per ton, track, To-! Straw--Car lots, $10 to $11 per of pickle, lc Se to 3Bc; tubs, ails, 36% to 86%c; 66c; eggs, fresh, 62 tu 63c; selacted, 54 to bbe; No. 2 stock, 50c: potatoes, er bag, car lots, $2 to $2.10; dressed ogs, abattoir killed, $30.50 to $31. lard, pure, Wood pails, 20 lbs, net, c. Toronto, June 8.--Heavy steers, $14 to $15; choice' butchers' steers, $13.25 to $14; butchers' cattle, choice, $13.26 to $18.75; do, goed, $12.26 to $12.60; do, medium, $11.50 to $12; do, common, $10 to $10.50; bulls, choice, $11.50 to $12; do, medium, $10.50 to $11; do, rough, $8 to $8.50; butchers' cows, choice, $12 to $13; do, ood, $10.50 to $11.50; do, midium, 9.25 to $10; do, common, $8 to $8.50; stockers, $8.76 to $11.75; feeders, $12.60 to $14; canners and cutters, $4.60 to $6.50; milkers, good to choice, $90 to $150; do, com. and med. $65 to $75; springers, $90 to $160; light ewes, $13 to $15; yearlings, $12 to $14; choice lambs, $18 to $19.50; pring lambs, $12 to $15; calves, good to choice, $15 to $17; hogs, fed and watered, $22.26; do, weighed off cars, 1 $22.60; do, f.0.b., $21.25. » Montreai, June 3.--Choice steers, 16; poor, $9 to $10. Butchers' cattle, good, $10 to $12; inferior, $7.50 to $8.60. Calves, milk-fed, $8 to $12. Choice select hogs, $22 to $22.50. pend adie NAVAL BATTLE Ii THE BALTIC British Warships Engaged Bol- hevik Fleet for an Hour. Zsingfors, June 1.--4A fifty-min- ute battle occurred yesterday morn- ing between a Bolshevik fleet com- prising the battleship Petropavlovsk (28,807 tons) and three other war- ships which had been bombarding the coast west of Krasniagorka (15 miles west of Kronstadt) and seven British warships. The Russians eventually fled to Kronstadt. Saturday's encounter, which took place in the Gulf of Finland, was the second the British have had re- cently with Bolshevik naval forces, which are trying to harry the Esth- onian - army approaching Petrograd from the west. Ron May 18 a 85-min- ute naval fight oacurred not far from the locality of the one now reported. stan- Bran, toy; good 33%e. $3 to pork, \ 26¢. nd lard, KING RECEIVES Cross. A despatch from London ATLANTIC FLYERS Hawker and Grieve First Re- cipients of the Air Force The federal council again asserts 'the neutrality of Switzerland and says it does not consider itself able to comply with the allied request. The allied Governments, the Council declares, will understand its atti« tude. RECALLED 'FROM says:-- Harry G. Hawker and Lieut.-Com- mander Mackenzie Grieve, who reach- ed here from Thurso, Scotland, after being rescued in midocean when the airplane in which they were attempt- ing to cross the Atlantic alighted near the Danish steamer Mary, were received by King George at Bucking- ham Palace. His Majesty bestowed on Hawker and Grieve the insignia of the Air NORTH RUSSIA Canadian Force Will Return Via the Pacific Coast. A despatch from London says:-- The Canadian force in North Russia has been recalled. * It is about six hundred strong and consists chiefly of an artillery brigade, commanded by Col. Sharman. The Canadians, tual recipients of this order. front of Buckingham Palace Grieve, who were loudly The crowd also gave them an when they left the palace. -- se Paint, no matter how ha dry, can be taken out of woole the spot two or three wash out with soap suds. Force Cross. They are the first ac- An immense crowd gathered ness the arrival _of Hawker when they made their appearance. ing by using a solution of equal parts of ammonia and turpentine. Saturate times, then! who have done splendid work against the Bolsheviki, will return to Canada via the Pacific coast. y Their morale during the fighting has been very good, but of late there has been considerable dissatisfaction because of their retention after the return of their comrades from France. Considering it is the Cana- dian policy to demobilize all soldiers as soon as possible, the London au- thorities have now issued orders for their recall. in to wit- and cheered ovation rd and n cloth- ree Ate t---- . All of the prominent universities in the United Kingdom, save Oxford and Cambridge, now confer legal de grees on women who duly qualify. | teen miles to the Abitibi missioner, Cochrane, : ONTARIO SOON TO HAVE AN OCEAN PORT. "On to the Bay," sutvey party leaving Cochrane for the North, M 18, 1919, showing a car load of provisions bein River --Photo by J. a freighted by teams fit. tewart, Industrial Com. | ine oF HAT WASNT | ; GREEN DRED, TWAS. LIGHT +: 2 BEOE + 7 ¢ 2 | on: sToe ARGUING!