shouts of the thousands who surged| and swept and swirled around his auto at the Exhibition grounds at Toâ€" ronto, or the breezy bonhomie with which the Rabitants of St. Anne de| Beaupre crowded forward to sh'akel his hand, or the bouquet of flowcrsl which the old womar on the road to) Quebec threw at him as he flashed by.l The Prince will leave Canada, his, mind still reeling from the barrage of addresses and social functions, but, with his memory stored with intimate, little touches when people showed that, while they hailed him as their future lord, they looked on him as one of; themselves. | ti tr t} LY thir A despatch from London says:â€" "Belgium has got her feet out of the mud quicker than any other European country," says a widely known busiâ€" ness man, who recently bhas been inâ€" vestigating the situation in that warâ€" devastated land. Other business men corroborate that opinion. ' And A significant incident in connection with the visit of the Prince occurred at Quebec. Among the throng stood an old man and a young man. They were grandfather and grandson, memâ€" bers of a French family that has cherâ€" ished the religion, the sentimert, the language, the manners and customs it brought with it from France when the fleurâ€"deâ€"lis floated from Qusbec‘s Citadel. th heart and r "i;{ his latest trip' through Belgium, Mr. Hoover found remarkable develâ€" opment and learned that the preâ€"war BELGIUM RECOVERING FROM WAR STRAIN On Parliament Hillâ€"H. R. H. the Prince of Wales maxing his speech fter the laying of the cornerâ€"stone of the Victory tower of the new Parâ€" ament Buildings. Between the Prince and Sir Robert Borden are Hon. +o F o Plandin nostmasterigeneral. and Admiral Sir Charles Kingsmill. Lt m very bes emony of t p BJ it t his best at ceremonial funcâ€" vidently he finds them very But when he falls informally outstretched arms of the comâ€" opleâ€"ah, that‘s a different The Prince loves the glad of the people. He revels in ve. He makes no attempt to Iden his joy at their acclaim. ain he always gives them of : best. He may forget the set y of many a wellâ€"prepared , but he will never forget the of the thousands who surged ent and swirled around his A Quebec Incident n [ YouR s0ucry * MANNERS TONIGHT ARE SPLENDID â€" )I'N PROUO &AAA n from the tmasterâ€"gen OUR ROYAL GUEST en . 4 %n: AFTER Lrwbg OR TEN TONI4HKT EARS VLL C nomâ€" || reerect: %:“\J * E | ) G 1 6e( ~ § insl oA 7 ; t *# _ Ba._ ho CC k. )D Ns k y dage o / *}**, *3 tesz) 3 [ o uky â€"* Lms 7 4 “ Li _ . * vident tha e from th head. H h+ 0 It ey po 0 He frien is _ The surging crowd pressel them es forward. "See, he waves to me!‘ My eâ€" Prince! Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! nâ€" My Prince!" The lad‘s tones, shrill of with excitement, his waving cap, and, eâ€" who knows, his hgndsome face maybe us holds the Royal visitor‘s gaze. For is, a moment it was just one fine youth nâ€" gazing understandingly at another. i‘s. Then the eyes of the Prince moved on to the bent figure and the grim patriâ€" in cian face of the old man. The warmth ns of his answering salute to the lad was nd still in his glance, the smileâ€"whose at notency all recognized during his stay The grimness melted, the indifferâ€" ence faded from the wrinkled face. You caught the glow of sudden warmth on it, an _ unlookedâ€"for softhess, and yes, sympathy. He saluted as only a Frenchman can. "My Prince!" cried the lad, his voice shrill with excitement. "Our l'r.ince," corrected the grandâ€" father, his voice tremulous with feelâ€" ing. "Prince of our people!" This Happened in Toronto. He was a curlyâ€"haired, redâ€"headed, blueâ€"eyed, freckleâ€"faced boyâ€"hatless and stockinglessâ€"but he knew a "real feller" when he saw him, and Prince Edward was his hero. The Royal auto was moving slowly alongz the streets of North ‘Toronto. And the boy ran alongside, his eyes wlowing. Every few yards he shouted a hurrah. For nearly half a mile, dodgâ€" ing among the crowds, he kept pace with the car that bore his hero. Then, breathless and tired, he waved his farewell. But the Prince had spotted him. The auto stopped till youthâ€"Royalty and commonerâ€"had shaken hands. Fdâ€" ward made a hurried exploration of his pockets, evidently hunting a souâ€" venir. None other seemed handy, so the Prince tossed the boy his silver cigarette case. % They made a striking pair, the whiteâ€"haired man with his expression of utter indifference, his air of cd=â€" tachment, and the lad all life and eagerness. quering The boy grinned delightedly and waved his thanks, as he clasped the giftâ€"probably destined to become the cherished heirloom of future generaâ€" tions. ® railway facilities have now almost been attained, and that all the great industries are rapidly approaching an efficient producing point. Owing to the compactness of the kingdom, it has been possible for the workers in it was the youth with its lure meetâ€" ing age with its prejudiceâ€"and conâ€" "In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up that makes us rich."â€"Beecher. all the districts to be made fully aware of the necessity of getting to work with all speed. 1A n PFreneh, (ossing Ais cap in li¢ Alf gain and aza‘n. "Yes," came the answer in the same ongue, "he comes, the British rince!" No friendliness in ti2 toneâ€" H comes usâ€"boytsh, irresistibly still on his lips. This time t» the cheering, grandpre! ‘ He comes!" cried the latter , cossing his cap in the air ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO | Ontario flourâ€"Government standâ€" |\ard, Montreal and Toronto, $10.20, in jute bags, prompt shipment. _ __ . Toronto, Sept. 9.â€"Manitoba wheat â€"No. 1 Northern, $2.30; No. 2 Northâ€" ern, $2.27; No. 3 Northern, $2.23, in store Fort William. Manitoba oatsâ€"No. 2 CW., 89%¢; No. 3 CW, 87%e¢; extra No. 1 feed, 87%¢; No. 2 feed, 83%¢, in store Fort William. Manitoba barleyâ€"No. 3 CW, $1.32; No. 4 CW, $1.28; rejected, $1.22; feed, $1.22, in store Fort William. _ American cornâ€"No. 3 yellow, nomâ€" inal; No. 4 yellow, nominal. __ _ _ Ontario oatsâ€"No. 3 white 88 to 90c, according to freights outside. . Ontario wheatâ€"No. 1 Winter, per car lot, $2 to $2.06; No. 2 do., $1.97 to $2.03; No. 3 do, $1.93 to $1.99, f.0. b. shippix‘g points, according to freights. f Tds on foe io sn Ontario wheatâ€"No. 1 Spring, $2.02 to $2.08; No. 2 Spring, $1.99 to $2.05; No. 3 Spring, $1.95 to $2.01. _ _ Barleyâ€"Malting, $1.31 to $1.35, acâ€" cording to freights outside. Buckwheatâ€"Nominal. Ryeâ€"Nominal. Manitoba flourâ€"Government standâ€" ard, $11, Toronto. » . Millfeedâ€"Car lots, delivered Montâ€" real freights, bags included: Bran, per ton, $45; shorts, per ton, $55; good feed flour, per bag, $3.50. _ w4 â€" Hayâ€"No. 1, per ton, $23 to $25; mixed, per ton, $10 to $19; track, Toâ€" ronto. CÂ¥ l Strawâ€"Car lots, per ton, $10 to $11, track, Toronto. * Country Produceâ€"Wholesale. Butterâ€"Dairy, tubs and rolis, 36 to 38c; prints, 38 to 40c. Creamery, fresh made solids, 52 to 52%¢; prints, b2% to 58c. Eggsâ€"50 to 52c. Dressed poultryâ€"Spring chickens, 338¢ to 40c; roosters, 25¢; fowl, 30 to 32¢; ducklings, 25¢; turkeys, 35 to 40¢c; squabs, doz.,_$6.' olz n _ Live poultryâ€"Spring chickens, 28 to 29¢; roosters, 25¢; fowl, 26 to 30¢; ducklings, 22¢; turkeys, 30c. _____ _ Cheeseâ€"New, large, 28 to 29¢; twins, 28% to 20%4e¢; triplets, 20 to 30c; Stilton, 29 to 30c. _ _ e Butterâ€"Fresh dairy, choice, 47 to 49c; creamery prints, 57 to 58c. Margarineâ€"36 to 38c. Eggsâ€"No. 1‘s, 56 to 57¢; selects, 60 to 61c. Dressed poultryâ€"Spring chickens, 40¢c; roosters, 28 to 30¢; fowl, 34 to 38¢; turkeys, 40 to 45¢; ducklings, 34 to 35¢; squabs, doz., $7. Live poultryâ€"Spring chickens, 33¢; fowl, 30 to 35¢; ducks, 27 to 30c. 1 tal i k lt o sitetnd "Paviniat iss Abn uh o4 Pris t‘ Beansâ€"Canadian, handâ€"picked, bus., $5.25 to $5.75; primes, $4.25 to $4.75; Imported, handâ€"picked, Burma, $4.00; Limas, 15 to 16c. _ Honeyâ€"Extracted clover, 5â€"lb. tins, 24 to 25¢; 10â€"lb. tins, 23% to 24¢; 60â€"1b. tins, 23 to 24¢; buckwheat, 60â€"lb. tins, 18 to 19¢; Comb, 16â€"0z. $4.50 to $5 dozen; 10â€"0z., 3.50 to $4 dozen. Smoked meatsâ€"Hams, medium, 47 to 48c; do, heavy, 40 to 42¢; cooked, o M Ei PR Ni omm B uie us ue Wke Maple productsâ€"Syrup, per imperâ€" ial gallon, $2.45 to $2.50; per 5 imâ€" ‘pberi;!I gallons, $2.35 to $2.40; sugar, â€", 2e ERIXNGIWNG UP FPATHEER We MUST safeguard "Home Interests" wit; tâ€"h'e light of publicity and educ@tion. Any community thatl ignore this cause eventually lands on the rocks. The only saie course is the Tradeâ€"atHome course. Outâ€"ofâ€" town buying means shipwreck. Spend your money at home. Provisionsâ€"W holesale. Foodstuffs. Weekly Market Report _ _Lardâ€"Pure tierces, 36 to 37¢; tubs, | 36% to 37c¢c; pails, 36% to 37‘_/‘c;i prints, 38 to 39c. Compound tierces,‘ ‘31 to 31%¢; tubs, 81% to 82¢; pails,| 31% to 32%4c; prints, 32% to 38c. ‘ Montreal Markets. ‘ Montreal, Sept. 9.â€"Oats, extra No.| 1 feed, 99c¢. Flour, new standard grade® $11 to $11.20. Rolled oats, bag 90 | lbs., $4.80 to $5.25. Bran, $45. Shorts,| $55. Hay, No. 2, per ton, car lots,: $20 to $21. Cheese, finest westerns,‘ 25c. Butter, choicest creamery, 54c.! Eggs, fresh, 64 to 66¢; selected, 59 to‘ |60c; No,. 1 stock, 53 to 55¢; No. 2 |stock, 43 to 45c. Potatoes, per bag.i car lots, $2.15 to $2.30. Dressed hogs,| abattoir killed, $32. | Live Stock Markets. ‘ Toronto, Sept. 9.â€"Choice heavyl steers, $13.75 to $14.50; good heavy| steers, $13 to $13.25; butchers‘ cattle,| choice, $12.50 to $13; do, good, $11.50 to $12; do, med., $10.75 to $11; do, | | com., $7 to $7.50; bulls, choice, $10 to | |$10.50; do, med., $9.50 to $9.75; do,; rough, $7.50 to $8; butcher cows,| | choice, $10.25 to $10.75; do, good, $9 . to $9.25; do, med., $8.50 to $9; do., | com., $7 to $7.50; stockers, $7.50 to| $10; feeders, $10 to $11.25; canners‘ and cutters, $4.50 to $6.25; milkers,‘ ; good to choice, $110 to $140; do, com.‘ . and med., $65 to $75; springers, $90 ; | to $150; light ewes, $7.50 to $9; yearlâ€"| | ings, $10 to $11.50; spring lambs, per ‘ewt., $138 to $14.50; calves, good to choice, $14 to $18; hogs, fed and watâ€"| ered, $20.25; do, weighed off cars,i |$20.50; do, f.0.b., $19.25; do, f.0.b. to farmers, $19. \ | _ Montreal, Sept. 9.â€"Steers, per ewt.,| ‘ choice, $13 to $13.50; good, $12 to| $12.50; fairly good, $11 to $11.50;; \fair, $10 to $10.50; medium, $9 to| $9.50; light steers, $8 to $8.50; comâ€" mon, $7 to $7.50; cows, choice, $9.75 |to $10; good, $9 to $9.50; fair, $8.50| |\to $8.75; medium, $8 to $8.25; com-, mon, $6 to $6.50; canners, $4.50 to {$5.50; bulls, choice, $8.75 to $9; good.‘ $8 to $8.50; fair, $7.50 to $7.75; medâ€" lium, $6.25 to $6.75; common, $5.50 to !$6. Ontartio lambs, $13.50 to $14; Quebec lambs, $12.50 to $18; Ontario | sheep, $7.50 to $8; Quebec sheep, $6.50 \to $7. Hogs, selects, $21.50 to $22; 'mixed lots, $19.50 to $20; sows, $16.50 |to $17; stags, $14.50 to $15. 63 to 65¢c; rolls, 36 to 38¢c; breakfast bacon, 49 to 55¢; backs, plain, 53 to 55¢; boneless, 56 to 58¢; clear bellies, 33 to 35¢c. Cured meatsâ€"Long clear bacon, 34 to 35¢; clear bellies, 33 to 34c. NEW ZEALAND RATIFIES TREATY WITH GERMANY A despatch from Wellington, N.Z., says:â€"The peace treaty with Gerâ€" many was unanimously ratified by Parliament, after members of the Labor Party had criticiged the pact. NEW ZEALAND WILL A despatch from Wellington, N.Z., says:â€"The New Zealand Government is issuing a $50,000,000 Victory loan immediately. THE LIGHTHOUSE. ISSUE VICTORY LOAN Lord Hartington has accepted the mayoralty of Buxton for another year. NMr. and Mrs. G. Bartle, Worlington, near Middenhall, Sussex, have just celebrated their golden wedding. A memorial service for the Berkâ€" shire Cadet Force was held in St. George‘s Chapel, Windsor Castle, reâ€" cently. The National Union of Railwaymen will loan Willesden Council $125,000 for electricity extension. For the first time in England an airâ€" plane was sold byrauctinn at Hendon the other day, realizing $2,375. The state apartments â€" at Windsor are now open to the public on Monâ€" days, Wednesdays, Thursdays © and Saturdays. . A Belgian, aged ninetyâ€"cight, and his wife, aged ninetyâ€"four, left Clefkâ€" enwell recently for their old home in Belgium. Lord Lindsey has given instruction forâ€"the sale by auction of his estates at Uffington and Tallington, Lincs, comprising 3,000 acres. CGeorge Ellum, who has been headâ€" master â€" of the Church of" England schools at Eastchurch for the past forty years, has tendered his resigâ€" nation. J. A. Goldsmith, of Ashford, who has been an engine fitter with the S. E. & C. Railway for the past fiftyâ€"eight years, died at the age of eightyâ€"five. Of the 730 applications received for houses by the Watford District Counâ€" cil, 413 are from demobilized soldiers, sailors and women. Sir MHorvey Bruce, the owner of large estates in Nottinghamshire, has died in Ireland at the age of seventyâ€" six. Sir Philip Sassoon, M.P., for Folkeâ€" stone, intends to build houses for local fishermen to help solve the housing problem. . For the tenth year in succession Rev. Principal D. J. Thomas has been appointed â€" chairman of the Wood Green Education Committee. Among the most recent admissions to the Sheppey Workhouse are a woâ€" man aged ninetyâ€"seven, and her son, aged seventyâ€"two. Sir Douglas Haig has in a letter exâ€" pressed his warm admiration for the splendid work done by the Life Boat Service during the war. Among some old books which were sold by an Ealing lady as rubbish were found three first editions of Shelley, which were seld afterwards for £47. A stone axeâ€"head, apparently of Celâ€" tic origin, was unearthed by W. Eyre at Matlock, Derbyshire. Events In England Cannon Which Fired Last Shots _ in Great War to Form Memorial. A despatch from London says:â€"An interesting event took place at Mons recently, when Lieut.â€"Col. W. Bovey, ©.C., Canadian Section, France, preâ€" sented on behalf of Canada, the two guns of the Canadian Artillery, which fired the last shots in the Great War, to the city of Mons. The ceremony was performed at Pavilian, and Burgoâ€" master Lescarts received the guns on behalf of the city of Mons. A large number of distinguished Canadians and Belgians were present ut the ceremony and at the banquet which followed. The guns had been located after considerable search. They were origâ€" inally with the 3rd Canadian Division, which, under Majorâ€"General Sir F. O. Japanese Competition in British Market Even More Damaging Than That of Berlin. Mons. GERMANS OFFER CHEAP TOYS A despatch from London says:â€" German manufacturers of games and toys have made advances to distribuâ€" tors of those articles here to order them from Germany at prices even belqw those demanded in 1914. The journal of the toy shop and fancy goods trade made enquiries of dealers as to the effect of their unrestricted importation into the country. "It would close us down, probably," was the gist of most of the answers. One correspondent writes: "Japanese comâ€" petition is the most vital thing at present, and if it is not controlled, it can easily become more damaging than German competition." Not the least amongst the many gracious acts performed by the Prince of Wales during his brief stay in Otâ€" tawa was to invest in a complete cerâ€" tificat© of War Savings Stamps. His Royal Highness was delighted to find that in Canada, War Savings Stamps are on sale similar to those that are so popular in England. It was his inâ€" tention to call at the post office and make his purchase of the stamps in the regular manner, during his stroll around Ottawa incognito, but presâ€" sure of other engagements prevented this being done. The stamps were therefore sent to him at Government House and the sale, duly made, in cash, by the Secretary of the National War Savings Committee. The Prince was quite willing that his investment should be made known and kindly sent the following letter, with per‘ mission to publish it, to Sir Herbert B. Ames, Chairman of the National War Savings Committee: Government House, Ottawa. ist September, 1919. THE PRINCE INVESTS IN wAR SAVINGS STAMPS. A despatch from London says:â€" The Canadian Pacific Steamship Comâ€" pany have a waiting list of 5,000 peoâ€" ple waiting for transportation to Canâ€" ada. The Cunard Company list will not be cleared until the end of Novâ€" ember, and it is stated that over 500 applicants call at the company‘s ofâ€" fices daily. * "Dear Sir Herbert,â€" + "I am pleased to be the holder of a Canadian War Savings Certificate, "I am delighted to find that in Canaâ€" da you have War Savings Stamps on sale, similar to those we have in Engâ€" land. "I wish the War Savings campaign every success. "Your hair is getting thin," said the barber as he ran his long fingers through the stray hairs of his victim. "Now, we have the greatest hair tonic in the world, guaranteed toâ€"" "Oh, but I put something on it every mornâ€" ing!" said the customer. "May I inâ€" quire what, sir?" "My hat!" WAITING LIST OF 5,000 FOR PASSAGE TO CANADA Li Ti 2224 0 8B c 30 Aud ts sn t c slsA dn ind Loomis, K.C.B., actually entered remain, Yours sincerely (Signed) Edward P." ! The sheop population of Canada durâ€" ilng the last five years has increased | from more than 2,000,000 head to over !3,000.000. In the past the two main excuses for not rearing more sheep |hzwe be.en the expense of erocting ‘fences and the liability of the sheep ! being killed by dogs. Both these difiâ€" culties, it is thought, can be overcoime. | The ideal type of sheep is one which will produce both mutton and wool. "We are anxzious to promote the highâ€" er grade of mutton in the country," said W. Telfer, live stock branch of the Dominion Department of Agrichiâ€" ture, in charge of an exhibit at the Canadian National Fair. _ "To bring this ‘hbout it is most essential that a pureâ€"bred sire should be used." To encourage the use of good sires, the I Dominion department was prepared to ;olbr to any man who had not preâ€" :‘vlously used a purebred sire, a bonus _ of $5 for two years on their purchase. | Some Provincial Departments are also offering an additional bonus, while it is estimated that 90 per cent. of the weeds on an average farm would be | destroyed by sheep. ley, has beek SPOUOMUCY " / / war Medical HMealth Officer for Lower Lanarkshire. A memorial tablet has been unveilâ€" ed in â€"Ferniegair Parish Church, Hamilton, in memory of A. L. Baxter, Riccarton. Tt o a,00n7 s 44. ammnnail â€" Sergeant J. Wilson, of MOLNCF the holder of . the Croix de Gu has also been awarded the DC.M Anderson Turner, known as "Seottish Deerfoot" A half con ago, died recently at the asg® eightyâ€"one. About thirty overseas © der the guidance of Profes recently visited the famo white cattle in Cadzow P ton. The corporation of the town of / frew recently prosented the free: of that burgh to Sir Douglas Prai» Mungo Syme bas beea appo!! town chamberlain of Renfrew, in place of John McLaren, resigned The â€"late \8Bir Donald Macke Wallace has left a legacy of £50 the Royal Alexandra Infirmary, J ley. * â€" o. dinl EHg 7 While workmen . were crecting @ pillar box in Bay Street, Port Glasgow, they found several cannon balls of about 314 inches in diamet*r. Lieut. T. C. Kirkwood, Canadisons, gon of T. B. Kirkwood, Beith, has been awarded the Military Cross. Dr. R. M. Drennan, son of R. Drenâ€" nan, late of Sanquhar farm, Ayr, has been appointed Professor of Anatomy in the University <f Cape Town. Huzh Cunningham, the now Provost af Stewarton. has served for fourteen of Stewarton, has served . years in the town Council « Provost Morton, of Ayr veiled a roll of horor for the Ayr Corporation ‘ré partment, containing 68 n "â€"lr’veter MeConchie â€" bas eight years as clerk of t bride heritors. Among the recent gifts to the Burns Museum at Mauchline is a por trait of Mrs. Thomson, a daughter of the poet. The death is announced at Kirkinâ€" tilloch of George Jackson, A well known west of Scotland breeder of Clydesdales. Ee RRo CR Masterâ€" Neil Rutherford Moraig, Helensburgh, aged nine, has been awarded honors by the Royal Drawâ€" ing Society. Punoon town council . has before them a proposal to extend the West Bay promenade a half nfile to Ardâ€" fillayne. Pennyghael, . containing sand acres, on the banks Scridin, in the Isle of Mull sold. Campbell of Shirvan has been ap pointed viceâ€"convener of Argyll, i: succession to the late Sir James Pat ton MacDougall. Department of Agriculture is Fosterâ€" ing Development With Marked Success. A cheerful face is nearly as good &:r an ‘i_nvfld_:ul healthy wenther.«â€"» So far, the majority of goats are raised in British Columbia, but they are gradually working east, whore they are becoming more popular. It is possible to get good wholesome goat milk in quantity at reduced cost. The milk Q more easily digested than that of the cow, as the globules of fat are smaller. Moreover, the milk is supâ€" posed to be free from tubercglosis. In some countries, goats are far more widely bred than sheep, especially in Bwitzerland, Austria, Germany, Norâ€" way, France, Italy, Spain and Serbia. So far in Canada there #re only few hundred milch goats registnro«{ For people living in the suburbs it is thought that the kee)iinghot a goat Â¥:uld help to reduce the H. C. of L. ey easily fed and cared for. The on?;eouent{al is cleun?iuen, The& mutton, though not as fine a qualily as sheep mutton, is good to eat. An ordinary goat would cost from $15 to $25. It is hoped that the quality of the goats in the country will be graded up by the use of pure bred sires, and the Dominion Government are prepared to llou these to any association who Apply, Dr, CANADAԤ SHEEP AND GOATS. Tidings From Scotland John MceCallum Lang, of Yasâ€" has been appointed Assistant y overseas students unâ€" nee of Professor Wallace ted the famous herda of in Cadzow Park, Hamiiâ€" at the age Of Ayr. recently unâ€" r for the men of i Tramways De 58 names. bas served fifty of the West Kilâ€" kiio'fl ns the a half contury of Motherwell, oix de Guerre, town of Men for Lower six thouâ€" of Loch has been of Paisâ€" ecnZi0 )Mi he 29 d h Cold weat er nelig\wor supplies . fo turalist. A of their old a new site my cabia. ragged grov. beavers bui and mud, a1 when a traj He broke th When h gone, t pond .« water f1 anfinish stored had no when a | they wol tention 1 only ab but was Late wildern« gers we ciear« then Track during wallowo felled : the por on one . and had to rea and 1: driver etrugs tunn At beit spru« the ou t w fiftes two â€" cline pine built tunn enk & )6 t t} h DEEf t} Fighting a Shorta U «ie P