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made a statement about that whidicasia 1a: the" boi world's greatest mine, He said that formerly he had thought) $120,000 of each foot of depth was a fair estimateof the value of the Hol- $160,000 "a foot ty nearer, | Mr. suggested a depth of 3,000 feet to be used as a basis for the value of the Hollinger and that on the $150,000. a foot valuation' it was gPburely a matter of arithmetic, a foot down to the 200-foot level and that there was yet considerable ore in, reserve to that depth. Mr. Brigham banquet that of | said further at the: produc- tion which would equal that of Hol- linger, "or. at least a fair proportion of it." Following out Mr. Brigham's | L suggestion that "It was purely a mat- ter of arithmetic," to figure out the valuation he puts on the Hollinger of "$450,000,000 from surface down to only 8,000 feet. ORDER GERMANY TO PAY REPARATIONS Allies Refuse to C to Give Decision on Request for Moratorium. i A despatch rom Paris says:--The Reparations Commission on Thursday afternoon decided to defer decision re- garding Germany's request for a mor- mtorium, and has so notified Berlin. . At the same time it has stated its 'opinion that the reparational payments are but one, and not the most import- "ant, of the causes contributing to the {present depreciation of the mark. L + It has also notified Germany it can- not make a decision on the morator- um until it receives a report from the Committee on Guarantees as to what measures are considered best for the restabilizing of the mark. It is hoped a decision may be reached before Aug- ust 16. The commission refuses to let Germany avoid payment of the re- duced amount of 82,000,000 gold marks due Saturday. Le Temps, returning on Thursday night stronger than ever to its thesis that 'Great Britain must waive her ¢laims against France, declares blunt- ly that the French Government should "instruct its delegates to the Repara- tion Commission not to consent to any discussion of a moratorium unless it - ls accompanied by a proposal insuring definitely the early payment of the sums necessary for repairing damage to the devastated regions, and in case of opposition 'the French Government has only one thing to do, namely, to resume freedom of action and upset the apple cart.' France has means for |" so doing." EE French Scientist Evolves Whooping Cough Cure A despatch from Paris says: -- Much of the terror of whooping cough is eliminated in a new treatment prac- ticed by Prof. Carriere, of Lille +Uni- rsity. His method has just become wn. Prof. Carriere stretches a wide canvas over his patient's bed like 4 tent. This is saturated with a solu- fon of eucalyptus and every day the mick child is given an intramuscular | {injection of gomenal oil. With this treatment it is claimed that the cough= ing fits diminish the very first day. Prof. Carriere says that most of 500 - cases treated by him were cured in less than ten days and all within three weeks, To Cruise Atlantic in 10-Ton Ketch A despatch from London says: -- The Duke of Leinster plans to start next: month on his single-handed cruise across the Atlantic in a ten-ton ketch with old "Highland Gillie," who will act as his cook and only shipmate, Only bad weather will prevent the Duke from making the trip, which he figures will last between six weeks and three months. In announcing his plans, , the Duke said that his did retainer wil sook food consisting mainly of por-; ridge and vegetables--the porridge to be "the real old Scotch stuff." ep seit Immigration into Canada for the month of May, 1022, totalled 11 ,199, of whom 5,972 were British, 2,866 from the United States and 2,361 from other countries. Canada to Recover Historic Key Lost Since 1789 A despatch from Annapolis Royal, N.S., says:--The key of old Fort 'Anne, Annapolis Royal, taken from French hands in 1710 by British forces, and subsequently find- ing its way to Boston, will be presented to the Government of Canada by the Massachus- etts Historieal ety, it is an- nounced here. This society has had the key since 1789. at Fort Anne this' summer at a date to be decided later, by Arthur Lord, Vice-President of the Massachusetts Histori- cal Society, to L. M. Fortier, Annapolis Royal, acting on behalf of the Federal Govern Mile. Suzanne Leng en The French tennis player, who retains the title as world's champion by de- feating Mrs. Mallory, an American, in i. ee innit Montenegro No Longer on Map of Europe A despatch from Paris says: --By fixing the boundaries between Albania and Jugo-Slavia, the Ambassadors' Council gave official :recognition to the disappearance of Montenegro from the map of Europe, Which, as a mat- ter of fact, dates from 1919. King Nicholas, to the day of his death, hoped the country would be allowed to vote on the question of retaining its independent existence. ITS A GREAT LIFE IF YOU DONT a a) mine, amounts to the astounding figure | - The presentation will be made A despatch from The Hague says:-- At a meeting of the Credits Commis- sion on Friday the Powers' delegates informed the Soviet delegates that un- less they had new proposals to make, no recommendation that credits be ex- tended to the Soviet Government could be made. Litvinoff replied that tie Russians had no proposals in addition to those they-had made, and which had been found inacceptable. Baron Avennazo, Italian, the Chair- man, then informed the Russians of e decisions on Thursday of the Pri- vate Property and Debts Commissions that it was impossible to reach an ac- cord with the Bolshevik delegates and FAILURE TO AGREEIN RUSSIAN MATTERS BRINGS HAGUE CONFERENCE TO CLOSE|~; The Russians replied that in view, I of the wttitudes of the powers' dele- gates they agreed that the conference had best end. There will be 2 meeting of the delegates to adopt this report to the Governments which will be pre- pared meanwhile. It has not yet been decided whether the Russians will at- tend this meeting. This, in brief, is a summary of the 16ng meeting, which.in reality was the last of the ill-fated Hague Conference. The powers' delegates blamed the Rus- sians for the failure of the conference because they refuse to restore or pay for foreign-owned private property nationalized by the Soviets, and the Russian8 blamed the powers' delegates told them that it was useless to con- tinue The Hague conference. Victoria, B.C.--Approximately Rine- | ty square miles of timber on Skidegate Inlet, Queen Charlotte Islands, have been purchased by the Pacific Mil Ltd., from the North American Timber Holding Company, for a price of $1, 500,000. The timber will be logged and rafted to the paper plant at Ocean Falls. Calgary, Alta. --Drilling on the Thompson Oil Company's property on the bird sanctuary near Pakowski has commenced and it is the intention of the drillers to go to a depth of 8,500 feet. Regina, Sask.--According to figures recently made public the value of dairy, products in Saskatchewan in 1921 was $18,744,445. During the year farmers, in the province increased their dairy herds by 50,000 cows. Export figures reached a new record, a total of 7,- 085,662 pounds of butter leaving the province. { Dauphin, Man.--Farm lands with.an/ estimated area of 125,000 acres located | in the Riding Mountain forest reserve in the west of here, were thrown open} by the Dominion Government for free settlement by eligible returned sol- diers. The land extends in patches throughout the entire reserve and is divided in 442 parcels. Petrolia, Ont.--A plant, costing in the neighborhood of $800,000, will, it is stated, be erected here shortly the 'Peninsular Sugar Company, Li The factory will have a slicing capa- city of 600 tons of beets every 24 hours. The. daily output will be ape Oring, 10 8 proximately 200,000 pounds of sugar. The plant will be modern in every re spect, electrically driven throughout, and in its design, special attention has because they offered no credits and loans to Moscow. ---- Dominion News in Brief been given to economy and ease of operation. Ottawa, Ont.--It is the intention of the Canadian Government to-send an exhibition train through France this year. "An item of $560,000 to cover the cost of the train has been approved by the Dominion House of Commons, Both agricultural and industrial ex- hibits will be shown and it is expected that Canadian manufacturers will aid in outfitting and defraying the cost of the train. Montreal, Que.--During the first five months of 1922 Canadian mills produc- ed 465,616 tons of newsprint. If they continue at the present rate through- out the remainder of the year, which: it is more than probable they will do, 'the output this year will reach "ap- proximately 1,250,000 tons and consti= tute a new record. This will be equiva- lent to more than double the output of any single year prior to 1917. Sydney, N.S.--It is reported on what is - considerd unimpeachable authority that the British Empire Steel Corporation intends epending the sum of $19,000,000 in additions and repairs to the steel plant. New open hearths and a blooming mill are to cost about $10,000,000, and one new blast furnace is to be built and another extensively repaired. Mt Ontario's farmers have taken ad- _| vantage of the loan facilities provided by the Ontario Government to the ex- tent of als a million. Some as Resisimal Deparment Fn Ag ro the Trains. De 'bank scheme have srosndd) million dollar mark. for the greatest anxiety. | commuted Thursday. The bill passed third reading with- ot division. by the London County Council. The scheme, which is of immense propor- ue for ten years, and ack spots" are doomed. Jt will entail th displacement of 45, CO persons and a capital outlay of {lions of pouads sterling for renous-|- ing arrangements. The main idea, gc- oy to Lieut.-Col. Levita, chairman of the committee to make London a s'umless city. The announcement has struck fear in the owners of yuestioq ible proper. ty, with the result that already they are cleaning up on their own behalf in order to forestall cond n pro- ceedings. ------ ef ett Canada's Unemployed Cost $1,300,000 Last Winter A despatch from Ottawa says: -- The liabilities of the Federal Govern- ment in regard to unemployment re- lief during the last wintet are estimat- ed approximately at $1,300,000. About half of this amount, as closely as it can be approximated at present, is on] account of direct relief, and the re- mainder is the Federal ghare of the excess cost of public relief works undertaken by the local authorities 2 during the winter. These figures are contained in a statement which has been given out by the Minister of Labor, Hon. James Murdock. meme ------ 60,000 Men Needed for Western Harvest | 06 A diapaioh trom M Montreal says:-- The demand of the Western harvest fields this year will exceed that of em other years. Last year the number of |! men going from the East was 30,000. This year, in all probability, atcordingl3 40 a prominent official of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the requirements of | Bal the West will be about 60,000. Crop |™ reports from all quarters indicate a very satisfactory condition in the Do West, and in all possibility the first] trainload of harvesters will leave here! about August 11 or 12. Edith Cavell's Betrayer Gets Life Imprisonment | A despatch from Brussels saysy-- |p The death sentence pronounced by a civil court at Mons last April upon Armand Jeannes for 'treason sand | espionage. against Belgium" an Allies during the world war, was| ile imprisonment le th tvs share --N, 8 extra, test 47 Ibs. or to 65¢, according to freights Buckwheat No. 2, $1.00. Miifeodo--Dal. Montreal frei gp ER FL flour, $1.70 Baled hay--Track, Tb, per ton rR SE 4 a "lots, per ton, track, To- ronto, $12 to $18. ntario wheat--No. 1 commercial, Onta uz to $1.30, a Ontario corn--583 to 60c, outside. Ist in 8, lings, 80c; turkeys, 80 to 86c. Gc PF hand poked, Margarine--20 to 22¢. cor kg s--No. 1, candled, 32 to 33e; ci 85 to 36¢; anion 87 'to 38e, product Syrup y cte--Syrup;- per imp. i per 5. , Jp. gals, $2.10; PH 0 14% to to 15¢ 17 Joi 18¢ sen, $550 Ws oe I atu Delivers #1 Smoked meats--H: 88¢; cooked ham, 53 rolls, 28 to 8le; ah Boer 3 Be akan bacon, 32. to To e Topltast 01 o 4 Back, bonalae 41 fo tier oats ; $11; Tanrveight rolls, in bbls, $48; heavywei ht rolls, $40, i a hares, 16%¢; bs, c; C; Stoning, Herces, 1be; tubs outside. ntario No, 8 oats, 40 to 45c, out~ bushel, SF PIRES le Rat LEE