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. I 13hr fitted t _ 'i-m-, - or the s Esqi w. . Was the pioneer in the ce county . other counties had . T ' work. but 'l.,kc.i H Slnce taken it u " v I owever, the league had no p. MSW', . l, ate identity and the bin wa forpOr- in?" ; ed to give the Council pow: ":tend' i "has; i point a committee that W'iurldo ap- l t"i'lr'iil), l --t---.--- legalt power to enter into .m qgh'ave' f 'Th?'i{' l, . . . . men -. r E . 'ee- '1 ',:trir.tra,,ir,rt iNew Bill Introduced in Legis- fi this woman)... an he was W. I -', 'Iii/Svc):):)')'-)-,, , . . . If! rune County sho b, -' .lS- [ 'ifrt:i",",,H"h t' l Iature iyisqualifies M.S.A. . mended for its _ii)/'i"/1/'u)lJ"i,ic,rng,- , , 'i/src' 2 1 la the Root, Wopk . . _ . Fi Pt 72:7.» " . f __ wh . " l l ." . t.- l Offenders begun would become molr'h I! hadl 21'3" 1 He suggested that the P, "new" ' tsr,),"' I in l --------. the bill be changed so Wording of Cai"' 5; llllB. 1 HAS W the committee to 'i','sdls, to Permit j,,--,'.',,, at l IDE APPLICATION $20,000 in the work as more _th.artl, 'ti/e?, ' ', tention under tl '. . Was the ln-! "-.u_}='i.;. I ---.-- . . it! hill, Thero ,, , a»; l no objection raised to thi "as, ' £53th I Defaulters under the Military Ser- change was made. S and the .l'"';l';'§f 5 vice Act are not to be allowed to en- Mr. Wm. McDonald N Eh"? I _ r . ' _ , . ' ' Orth Br ~31 ' :19) the rights of full citizenship in $391503; J) f,-,1t,'i'-,r.il,l: South 81-33:! 55.3." 'til iUntario. A bill to disqualify such and told of the :izgth-the schema; ,v,-1.s,r iii i Persons was one of the late Govern- people of that county #1111399 of the; (, i g ', ment measures brought down in the ed that the Government gildehyila""' 'l" M, 'Legislature yesterday by Hon 1 " to allow Bruce soldiers to flawed; 3: J. I 'L . ' . ." . . to. Shackleton townshi ' settle mi . w" " l ucas. in addition to military de- The bill was old", i "' {it . lfaulters the bill strikes at all per- the various sia"i"esua1v/",1/c] Prouzhit 31.39-- It . . isons convicted under the Criminal reading, b en Its third - L"? ill, Code or or . " .. - During: the aft , l' rs' I i _ ders in Council passed un Lucas withdrew infighon Hon. Mr. . ' " (det the War Measures Act for of- lotion which had -r, due sk.v"leitis.." ','"' il arenses of a treasonable or seditious House all session: '11:: Safari? thel ", ', . l nature. They, too, will be disquali- amend the Surveys" Ari, " bin/ml 9 .' E tied from Voting, - Tf-Tr-ir-i--------------, l a) l in introducing the bill. which is 23.??? q :known as the "Disqualitication Act -----.---.--- vr/srfvii) 2 of 1919," Hon. Mr Lucas asked that . . . lib" ' r ,it be passed without any attempt Premier Hearst Will Ctmsidet rr, . 5 being made to give to it a political Preferential Voting Move 1. in ; flavor. He pointed out that on num- . . l E':) ierous occasions the House had . m Bill Form l A a? i given full support to the allied cause. , it? lit was against men who had de- . ' - E 1 I8'tei1, l serted that same cause that the bill . .- Mr. Wm. Proudfoot, K.C., the Op-, l Eh; wag intrckilducr-ling,r Iarf, b(elen (ii'aft- position Leader in the Legislature,) Eta, le. = en w o a re use to isten _ . . . j " g to their country's call should not be is apparently making progress m his ' _ . , allowed the privilege of participate "ight to have the system of prefer-l _ a i.ng.in decisions on the problems fol- ential voting adopted in Ontariat ' I . lowing the war. _The bill provided The Liberal Leader has had a reso- I " _that men whom it was intended to 1 ti h d , 'MIB. ;disqualify would not be allowed to u on on t e or er paper express- dig; vote or hold oftice for a period of ing the opinion that this systeml llllii?lltir I telll year.'s. I M P at should he adopted for two or three] "or? i n a JOt'll ar rein. 'ur. rou oot . ' - , MItiBr; l asked if the bill would apply to pro- years I?". In diseussing the reso i iii" 'ru' tttet:. Mr. Lucas did not like the ' lution 1n the House last night he, _ "a; l 'l'n'tstvvk,1tio,r! of the Opposition Lead- frankly admitted that he had: ' ~ Irtltl 'a iel'. and objected to it. stating the brought it forward for educational; ', Egij,ill .l l matter was too serious to be treated , . . i - on? " lin such a tnanner. The Attorney- purposes. The Prime Minister sug-A 'llliililliiit 1 LGeneral told Mr. Allan Studholnle treated that the proposal should he: r" fthat all" questions he wanted; incorporated in a bill at the next., , 3%». . . , [ iiEEN r i1'elv/i'il." could be asked on second! session. when it would receive the) i Eitllll!ir l Ex rt I P I F d . i serious consideration of the Govern-; 1 'lMliit'). 5 po 0 . u Dido." . . ", ment. Mr. Proudfoot promised to do , i IB' g3 - .' l _The Primt Minister brought m .ai this, and added that he would bring: I - . Tr lbill to permit the export ot cevterlnl it . th fi P d f xt treB- l, - , _tl (pulpwood from Crown Lands. He", L','.' on e rs. ay O ne i' 'trlIlilllI ""/, explained that the act was to enable' 3 on. h M iiMlli """,, the Minister of Lands. Forests and l Because of the lateness of t e Ses- lil ere-no; . _ lMines to allow exportation of sion the Liberal Leader discussed, 25* i, poplar pulpwood. There was an act, ; the "solution only briefly. hHeGad- iiii'ii'aE ihe said, which prohibits the export; mitted he did not expect t e Ti' girth-5' l lof pulpwood from Crown Lands ex-l ' ernment to adopt the proposal a _ "is? T . i cept in a manufactured state. How- , this session because the drafting of; "All"? . l ever. it had been found that at l a bill would require careful thought. I , tC-tif v w r", l present there was no market in On- Had preferential voting been law: . 'tiimillll ,," J tario for poplar. all the mills using at the last Provincxal election the) 'i5rN , l spruce and the other timber or division of parties in the House! iigiiltl wood. The result was that in cut- . would have been: Conservatives, BO; I lllM i' , ting the spruce or other timber used . Liberals, 46; Independents, 5. .Hel " cm. , T in the mills the poplar is practic- told of two other countries in whichl D , if; ' i). ally wasted, because it cannot be lit was in force. . f 7 Iii q Ill ' _ sold to Canadian mills. as it is scat- I Mr. Sam Carter (South .Wellxng-. . iiiltlil' . , I tered through the spruce. ton) supported the prineiple Il-l l Iilgl1 q , l There was practically no discus- valved in the resolution of his Lead- l wr B' 'l3llill . sion on the bill. Mr. Z. Mageau of er. He believed that if the Oppo-l an"; Sturgeon Falls, said the bill was all . sition waited another year they: i k%liilI right, as there had been a good deal l might find the Government h.aill: i $3.3; " of waste of poplar. Sir William' adopted another policy advocated; ' 15%;. Hearst agreed with Mr. Mageau' 'by the Liberals, as had been done, i , 'IElg . , that the Province would benefit by, in the past. 1 lltlllllll ' . the receipt of the usual dues on thel l Sir Wm. Hearst said the subject Fi if. . . poplar taken out of the Province. 3 ;was one deserving of thoughlt te, , 'leerltii L' is dy. His Government was a er e Itllllll ' G 5 County Aid and Soldiers. I 783:6? matters which might improve rr T, . ' Sir William Hearst introduced a ithe constitution. Nor was the Gov- 7 ' . _bill authorizing corporations of _ ernment averse_ to occasionally , i counties to enter into certain agree- indopting Butrgestions made by the - ments for the settlement of return- Opposition. - ; ed soldiers and sailors. He explain-; "We show the Government that , l - ed that the county of Bruce Pre- we are progressive on this side of paredness League had had under the House," declared Mr. Proud- consideration for some time a settle- . foot, in rising to withdraw the reso- ment scheme for their returned sol- 1utiont."that the Opposition is here diers. The Government was anxi- for some purpose. It is our duty, - ous to meet the wishes of the or- just as much as it is for the f2,'.r, [ ganizations in connection with the ernment members, to bring torwar i scheme. The County Council had Tw,, legislation which we believe P, be! made a grant for the purpose. The in the interests of the people. F .men of Bruce county were particu. Teetreu.-..cret---"""'- l . - ,..o-L"' Y,