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Protection st00d.be.tWeen the! industry of paperuinaking` and` the producing power of alien; manufacturers whose low priced output would have crushed the Canadian paper-making industry in its infancy. ~ - T h. 4.-,\n_,.-- . ~ . .:.,..,l f1n.-.AIu'.-.n' J11 JUU ILLLLMLLIJJ . ! .P1'Q.tectioI1 required Canadian [publishers to buy h0me-made newsprint at. a high price when free trade would have given Gan- adiun publishers Ame1'ican-mac1e' nowsprint at a low price. I _ . . .. . er. .. I In so Ll` VVn7tJ1llll, blaU (.4. lI.JvV 1Jl.I.\l\Jl 1 Protection kegit the Canadian! paper mills alive when the pro.) during` power of the United Stat-2 es would have closed up- every3 paper mill in -Canad.a- `l_.-.l......l..`/x... ~Ln-11:1 1ynn~r\ `kn '4 -' 'x)l,uItfn 1J(llJl/1 ; 1 . : nu. . . . CanadiaT1! r0Thae a1tP0Pt:](*ti(?1isrC(: a r`i`~3 mlE xr`if;`? "Tf} o(}fFi $" A1ne1'ican-1nade'anCp bf gir Tomas {Vhite Wag SD1'it a,10W A laccded bf backing down to me ket Canadianlnewspapm-g_ Tm, accusation was DPO-lnnt justied `my the extremelv, stat-2,iudicious sun-it" of Sir Thollwae every3White s enq.uiI'-y into all the ele-l iT1`CaI1ad.a- ' ments of the controversy between Prolecon Should keep the,the manufactu1-`ers of neWsi3`f`.int Canadian U9_WSD_aDeI`S alive Wheniand the purchasers of newsprint. U19 DUPChaS1Dg`_3 power of the Un- C.anada s paper`-making industry Md Statesemlght close up s-ixty_is being enriched by a war that -'l.`huI-sday, July 12, 1o11._ You will surely Want to know much about the beginnings and history of Confederation at this time of national celebration; As a good Canadian, as a citizen, as one desiring tobe Well- informed about matters of deep concern and interest, you have your desire and need for knowledge supplied in ` This magazine gives you the finest and most interesting survey of Con- federation you will find in any periodical. You will find there Portraits of the Fathers of Confedera- . tion-the `statesmen who launched Canada on her career 'of brilliant `destiny. . The Story of Confederation - why it` was necessary, and how /it came about. - The Taking Over of the North-West Territories from the Hudson s Bay Company-a stirring story told by Agnes C. Laut. The Story of the C.P.R.-told by C. N. Mackintosh, a man who knew in- " 3 timately the men. who initiated, ` 3 built and developed the Canadian `Pacic Railway-the cord of Con- federation. The Industrial and Business Develop- ment of the past 50_ years-by W. A. Craik. -A wonderful story of_ Statements from the Premiers of Can- 'ada s_ Provinces, interpreting the meaning of Confederation and den- ,ing_ the `outlook, in "regard to their respective provinces. ' - / A Story---The Draft, by A.` C. Allen- ` son, dealing with the part that cer- tain courageous and adventuresome Canadians `took in the American Civil War, just before Confederation. A Frontispiece---A Dramatic Moment--_ ' by C. W. Jereys, brilliant Canadian artist. The scene is depicted when Sir John A. Macdonald and the Hon. George Brown stood in the I-I_ouse-- one on one side, the other on the other side, of a centre line, so tense was the feeling between the two men and the parties they `represented. Quu ruc Ill-il vxvv ILAVJ Aura vvvvvv `.- progress.` T V Conditions Before Confederation Con- A Fine `Cover Design--symbolic of Con- trasted With Those of Today--by federation, in -three colors, specially Frank Yeigh. An enjoyable study drawn for July MACLEAN S by J. of contrasts. ` - . E. H. Macdonald. V" ' Beyond these special Confederation features of the July MACLEAN S will be the customary provision of fine, short stories; and the depart- ments which make MACLEAN S MAGAZINE so enjoyable and valuable to good Canadians everywhere. Get the July MACLEAN S, double size, ' . . . _ ' ' AT YOUR BOOKSELLERfS '- 15 Cents - j__; \:1 V Liv -_.. -__ _ Lifebuoy has splendid antiseptic -V ' and germicidal power as well-its V mission is to clean and purify. . Send your soldier a package of Lifebuoy. He ll appreciate it. At all grocers * LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED TORONTO is more than. soap, finest of all soaps though it_ is. I MACLEAN?S nis MAGAZINE for JULY of Confederation . 1867-1917 1 The Jubilee or seventy per cent. of `the news." lpapers of Canada. -uvv ' 1 II 1'T,_,`l__`I War has prospered the United States newspaper industry. War has not prospered the Canadian newspaper industry. ._ ' `Al .\ i~ If the exceptional prosperity `of the United States papers is to ix the price at which newsprint gjs sold to Canadian newspapers, -then pr0l.ectinI1_is vain and the protectionists faith in the Bor- den (j1`0vernment is also vain.` i Canadian publishers, especial- Ily those publishers who adV'0cat- ied protection when free trade |might have supplied them with ~=l0w_prieed newsprint, had every imoral and legal right to demand that their" industries `.Tmuld be protected against the purchasing :p()\VGI` (if the United States newse fpapers, just as in other days the }Ganadian 'paper_making indus- try` was pt*0tected against the producing power of the. United States paper mills. rnL- _i__..-..'1 A1.` -urs-rm/-\`r\(|<`;f\`I'\':{. V C. f adventuresome Moment-+ The and the House-- ' on and Design-[symbolic Con- specially July MACLEAN IJ . 1'.` T1 `ll'......'l....... I76 `has brought poverty T to many Canadian newspapegs. Sir Thom- as White-_is a'l_,ways asked `to mod- ifyo the workings of the law of supply and demand with tariffs when the law ofigsu ly and de- 'mand would put toe Canadian manufacturers out of `business. Why should not Sir Thomas White be asked to modify the workings of the law of supply and demand with price regula- tion when the United `States de- mand would put Canadian` news- papers out of business ?' An `enquiry conducted by thel . Finance Department justified Sir ; Thomas White in xing the price ] of newsprint in Canada at,a thir- ty per cent. advance on the old . price of two cents per pound at the mill. `Theadvance added to the other increasing costs of the_ newspaper business made the: V production of a lone-cent daily` paper all but a 'commerciaTim_ possibility, The Typographical Union has secured an increase in? the Wages of typesetters and ma- chine hands to $26.50 per week for an eight-ho_ur day,` up to 1919, and $27.50-per week up tog "1922. This wage increase applied! to the sother departmentswilll add $20,000 per annum to the`; purely mechanical cost of news-' paper production for each news- paper in Toronto. n__..,1 L.-. Gin 'I"hnn'\9a` Ill. .l-'_'- I The rate fixed by Sir Thomas`; \Vhite as the price of newsprint in Canada was not received with enthusiasm by`; the publishers. The manufacturers of newsprint never ceased from troubling un- til an enquirypwas ordered into the eostof newsprint and the pmethodsj of newspaper produc- tion. The enquiry was objected to on the ground that Sir Thom- as White had already based the price of newsprint upon the searches of a thorough and im_ partial. enquiry. The publishers alsodoubted whether the enquir- __ -_I.._ `[7 F` Pnnnxnnltv 'd.lSU`UUuULt3u \'\ llL'/|.'1l\4I. uuu u..\,...- er, R. A. Pringle, K.C., fornmrly M.P. for Stormont, was qualied by training and experience in leadership in the work which Mr. Pringle had undertaken`. '"--- ~-~~---~~~m- -A-11r\"Hn1'\nno m-Q4 puhlic interest. Consequently LV11`. I_1lll5lU uuu u11u\.v1uum;x~;.. The newspaper publishers first, declined to share in the work of the enquiry. \V. N. Tilley, K.C., was retained `to represent, the publishers when the enquiry had emerged front its preliminary stages.` Mr. Tilley was anxious to reveal facts that. counsel for the papermakers seemed an\'ious to conceal. R. A. Pringle`. K.C., ruled out questions that Mr. Til- ley deemed relevant and in the Mr.` Tilley withdrew and left the enquiry to"the manufacturers of newsprint. to their lawyers and to R. A-. Pringio, K.d`. I, ll__l ` `It is most unf01'tunat.n th-211,! this a1l_imp_)rt,a11t question ofi newspaper prorl1'1cI.iQn is not i1-` lumin'er.l by the sea1`cl11ight.:>f wide-upen enquiry; It `s serious? business for the Burden Govern- meut and for Sir Thomas` White .\1,`;-..\.]:\.-\ -`Win lllljllb auu 1H1. um JLup-nu. lto he called upon to abandon the newspaper ti11rlustp1'y.0f this coun- try 01'` any other industry to de-l mands fixed by the exceptional; prosperity" of Unitd States p11t'_ chasers. -L.n..| . increase in `the\ price of news- ; print. The result of the Pringle * enquiry may be a finding that The rulings of R. A. Pringle, Ii: K.C., were grotesque in their 0 narrow legalism. -The purpose .of the enquiry was to bring out facts. as to the cost of makinggt newsprint inCanada. \V. N. Til- ley, K.C., was entitled to search for every fact that was relevanttl. to thecost of producing news-%. print- Mr.. Tilley was 1`est1*ictedlf in his search for facts because I one of the by-products of that search might be evidence that C proved the existence of a com- t bine. `The hy-products of Ti1ley svs'earch for facts might be of a character disadvantag- eous to the manufacturers of newsprint. The character of these by-products was no reason why the search for facts should be discontinued or Mr.` Tilley re-- stricted in his right to dissect. and destroy the figures submitted as the basis of a demand for an will bankrupt the Canadiannews- paper industry with the excep- tion of a few we1l-established newspapers. The result of that nding may absolutely abolish the `one-c'ent daily newspaper. The results of that finding may increase the wartime burdens of lthe Canadian-people by adding one million dollars per annum to 4 the cost of purchasing newspap- ers in Toronto, and proportion- ate` amounts to the cost of `daily and weekly newspaper purchases 3 all over Canada. The political consequences of such increases must beaccepted by the .Govern- T ment that will be held respons-, .ible`for the increases. How can any Government justify the de- struction of a large sectionof the Canadian newspaper industry, an enormous increase in the costyof newspaper service to _a war-bur- . dened people and the abolition of the one-cent daily paper with the _results.of an enquiry that red1_1c-- ' ed W. N.VTil1ey, KLC2, to helpless- ness, `and clouded with -the dark- ness ofelegalism a controversy THE BARBIE EXAMINER AND SATURDAY MORNVING that I-shouldA have been ooded with the light of full, `free and searching enquiry? j form the basis -Years ago Omaha, l I conscription `in U. 8. Two unpleasant features "of i the United States conscription scheme have come to light. Pad- ding the census has_heen a fav- orite sport west of the Mississ- ippi River which has often had unpleasant consequences, but never more so than now, _says the New'York Commercial. .The new Army Bill provides that the quota of men to be drawn from atate for the United States ar- my must be based on the populae tion as shown in the last Federal census and not upon the regis- tration. In the State'o,f- \Va.sh-, ington only about the estimated .number of men between.,twenty- `lone and thirty-one years of age registered on June 5. . The Judge Advocate of the Army has ruled ,that the census figures, and not; `the registration returns, must for the draft, Minneapolis St. Paul padded the census ,1-v_-.i-' -.,...L.-. and nn.-.1 nolnfn 1 u IG.l.I.\I k)b. J. (Lu: tJLl,\A\A\J\a, .r;.V V V . . N ._.. | {in ef`f0r1s' to create real estate! booms. Rival cities in Washing- 5 Eton and other Pacific coast stat- 11-- _.._...\..ln.-. `uvl-unru {bull auu [ll/Lllrl .l. (l.|.'JL1\,/ \/xluu-av u........ I es indulged in the practice when the last census was taken, and Washingt,on will have a hard time `when the draft is enforced. If `the census was notepadded, the State must be full of slackers. n.--11-.._._,. C4t..4..,-. n |.`[Cl.l,U lllu-*1; lJ\/ u u -.1 y--`--.,. ` In some Southern States l strong perju_lice against negro] soldiers exists." \Vhen these States come to supply their quo-, ta of men for the army a large! -number. of negroesi will he draft- ed, if the local authorities do not find a way to keep them at home., If this is done, the draft on "the white population will he very heavy because each State must furnish its quota according to, the total populatiion. I Keep Reputation Secure A great man can die well when his reputationis secure. You can write my life across the sky, said Chas. H. Spurgeon in his dyi- inghour. I have nothing to lhide! John Ruskin ' ` affirmed that he had never written a letter which he would not be willing to haveread before the whole world. To these two splendid utterances we would add the Words of Sir_. Walter Scott: I have been, per-f haps, the most voluminous au- thor of the day, and it is a com-I fort to me to think that I have? tried. to unsettle no man s faith, to corrupt no man s principles, and that I have written nothing: which, on my deathbed, I should wish blotted out. These are a1- most the-last words of the man g\Vh() redeemed the novel and {made it not only a channel of great blessing to the world but ian ornament in every civilized ihome. ' ' German First Man Killed in 160th Bn. The first tell taken by the en- qemy from the 'l60th Battalion is 'repo'rted~ in Monday s casualty list, the victim being Pte. Joseph H. Eckenswiller, of Neustadt, who for some years worked in W'alk- erton, and who was severely shell shocked on the Western_ front. !After crossing to England with {the 160th, Eckenswiller was ;drafted to France with a con- istruction company, _with whom ;he was engaged when the enemy "`got him; It is a rather signi- 'ficant fact that the first of the |Bruce Battalion to suffer at the hands of the foe should be a re- cruit of German lineage, a thing- that should occasion some worry to the Kaiser, who predicted that everything of Teuton origin, ev- en to the cats and dogs, would hitch up and fight for him. \Vhen the vanguard of the 160th arriv- es and he seesthe faces of Ger- . man extraction confronting him, he sure will feel that his chick- ens have come home to roost and that the descendants of the men who left the Vaterland to escape Militarism have come to squelch the mailed fist and assist in the German house-cleaning. A lawyer was trying a case when a young man created much disturbance by moving about the room, lifting chairs and looking under things. "---~--- -~A-H Mirna m.+ Hm uuuur buu15a Young man, called out thel judge, you are making a great, deal of unnec.essary`n0ise. What are you about? 4511...... T1'.\_..,.... 91 nnnlinrl 4-ha aft: `ygu q.uyuo'. Your Honor, replied the young man, I have lost my ;0v- ercoat and am trying to nd it. .....__ H .-..~-I.-J I-kn `Liver 11 U1'UU a.b auu aux LL_yALJD uu l|L1\.u. .., Well, young man,_ said the` judge, people often lose whole suits here without making all that disturbance. The officials at the Observa- tory, Toronto, state that the month of June was not as cold as 1916. The mean temperatures for the month just endedwas 61 degrees as compared with" 60 in 1916. The rainfall during June was_5 inches or 2.2 inches more than normal. Had the heavy fall Losing whole Suits The Month of June of rain on July` 1st between 4 and 9 o'clock in the morning been ad deed to June, the record would -ihave heenhard to beat. Last year `the fall of rain in June was 4.29 ;inches. Rain was recorded on {twenty days during the month of !June just ended, and the sun shone for 225 hours or 35 hours below the normal gure for June._ Winchester -Press- David R. Forgan, a Chicago hank presi- dent, 'who was in Detroit recently ,to attend the dinner of the Bank- lers Club, was talking of his early `days in Scotland in contrast with ;present. conditions in the United. `States. When a boy, he said,, I went to the Kirk on Sunday. It _was a miserable building`. Moth- _er earth was the oor and thei benches were hard and uncom_ lfortable. We used to rise and sing `Praise God from whom all{ ,blessings jow. I still go toi church on Sunday, but now I go ; to a beautiful edice, The seats are cushionedand restful, and I lean back and listen to a $5,000 a year soprano sing `Art thou weary? Art thou languid? " -Planes on Gollingwood Golf ` course The June handicap of the golf- ers was -in full progress on Sat-l urday afternoon when three aero- planes arrived from Camp Hoare -,and. settling down on the links [put a kink in the game t.hat could ?not be straightened out during Ethe afternoon. The golfers, how- iever, did not appear to resent the visit and taking it philosophic- ally made the best of the situa- tion. Instead of golf; t_..hey turned their attention to the planes and nhagorcu-tonto Atlantic Sugar Reneries 1 MONTRE Pnnsmtvnvc LABELS FREE sauried 5.11 trade-nnxk cut from I hunt nr on:-tnn In Make All Your Preserves with Times Have changed cu mu u-nae-mar: cu 3 bag or cu-tonto ..._._v -.-c--- Limited MONTREAL "Pan and Uuoolored Pure Cane. Fine Granula- _tion. `Order name from ' your grocer. 10, 20 & IQO-lb. oacks-2 & 5-lb. cartons ' 137 these [in charge-and le, the questions that were asked, not all, of course, by the golfers, some being` red by others whto arrived on the scene during` the stay of the visitors. The officers in charge proved-themselves very c0urte0`us- and responded cheer.- fully to the infyuiring ones. After a stay of an hour nr so the start ' was made on the return trip to the base. `tor the Corporation of the County of Simcoe Notice is hereby given. that a !By-Law was passed by the Coun- lcil of the Corporation of the `County of Simooe on the 19th day of June. 1917, authorizing the ,County of Simcoe to guarantee `debentures to be issued by the Corporation of the Town of Pen- ietanguishene. to the `amount of i$1e5,000.00 under By_I',aw No. `545 of the said Corporation of the Town of.Penetanguishnne for the purpose of paying the ronsol- idated oating inrlebtx-rl1w. of the said Corporation of the Town of PE`nt?taH_Z!1i.hPI1P. bharing in- terest at the rate of Five per rent. per annum. ` 4...: 11...: 11.... .~...`.-J 13.. 1 .-..-.. A4` L/\JkJ us: l'.|n\/ uunu uuv u. . An_v motion to quash or set a- side the same or any partvfthereof must. be made` within" three months from the rst, pnhlicatinn of this Notice and cannot, be made" thereafter. . Dated the 5th day of .T111_v, 1917. - R. J. FLETCHER. HUI. on. And that the said ,Bv~Law of the Corporation of the Crimnty of Simeon was regristered in the Reg- listry Office of the County Of Sim- [coe on the 5th day of July. 1917,. Clerk` Simcoe. BY-LAW NO. 1 234 THE COMMISSIONER HEADS OFF ENQUIRY] Page -seven l\|ewspapermen s counsel Pre- vented from getting 'Facs vital _, to Newsprint Investigation. (From the Toronto Evening I Telegram) "' Protection, I properly undelui stood and fairly enforced; is the: only system that can secure jus; tice to producer and consumer alike. ` . ` vuLa4:uo Free trade is powerless to do` more than remove duties and! thus leave the consumers at the` mercy of international` combina-I tions thateannot be restrained; as nationel combinations should be but seldom are restrained.