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| ALLEN! - TO-DAY | Charles Ray in "Scrap Iron" Z ) t [ ALLEN TO-DAY Charles Ray in "Scrap Iron' hie Mail y British Whig KINGSTON, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1022. T0 G0 EASY = ON RAILWAYS WOMEN'S WINE SHOP v Montreal, Jan, 14 --It is un- derstood that the Quebec liquor commission plans to open a wine shop for women, which will] be managed by women, This nayel establibment to i be situated St (Catharine | street, between Mountain and | Drummond streets, and wine | | RIAL DELAY ing to Publication of Al- leged Gonfessions By | the Uptons. | the Issue. Quite a sensation has been caused MANY MORE SINN FEIN | Ottawa, Jan. 14.--Whether the a result of the publication in the PRISONERS RELEASED Grend Trunk is to be consol panee Beaver, op. Friday, of cop-| of Eloi an lee to have Fr p made to the Kingston police by Father Dominic, Late Terence | Upton brothers, and which were| Mac8winey's Spiritual Ad= | that will not be decided till after the nted to Magistrate Rankin by visor Among Them. pending by elections, nor is here M. Wilson, crown prosecutor, The | . {likely to be a hurried decision in any tements, typewritten, were handed | Belfast, Tan. 14. " Ninety-six Sinn |®Ve0t: The observation here is that to the magistrate, but were NOt! pein prisoners were released here d aloud to the court. They were: this morning. Streets surrounding reference to the acts of the Up- | the prison were strongly guarded by and Bryant in connection with | military and police, but there was no laries, the killing of Constable demonstration i rd at Napanee and the shooting 5 Constable Cotter at Perth Road. | Father Dominic Released. t was learned by the Whig, on Sat-{ [ondon, Jan, 14 Father Dom- lay morning, that counsel for the | jnic, who was spiritual advisor to tha on boys propose to ask for a post- | late Terence MacSwiney, was among ement of the trial, the ground be- thirty Sinn Felners released from | taken that the publication of | pankhurt prison, Isle of Wight, to-| e statements will be the means of | day. ng prejudice. joa he Whig, in its report of the pre- nary hearing at Napanee, on ursday, made note of the fact that in statements were submitted to. oust, but in view of the trial [First Meeting Held Friday-- pding, it was felt that these state-| -in- nts should not be published and | Order in Council will Be A result they were not given in| Necessary. Whig. ? is The Government Will Make No Hasty Decision on on will be the only beverage sold one board instead of being co-ordin- matter to hang fire for 'wo years and that, therefore the new ministry should not be expected to dispose or it in 'wo weeks The minister of railways will pe out of the city till nominations in | North Essex are over, and if he 1s ac- claimed, he will turn in and give a band to Mr, Graham in the adjoining constituency where opposition seems certain, In the meantime, and probably for {a considerable time yet, the C.N.R. | oD -- ! will continue to be operated under {DISCUSS BANK MERGER Mr. Hanna, and the Grand Trunk by AT TREASURY BOARD * board under Sir Joseph Flavella, " th e traffic being co-ordinated under some an arrangement in effect for | months. The original plan, so long delayed. was for one board to manage the whole system, but this has never been implemented The new government has the say if and when it will be. It is hinted that there may be leg- | islation this session but not of a dras- tic character or calculated to vary Ottawa, Jan. 14.--The first meet- ling of the new treasury board whose {functions it is to pass upon matters {of importance under the finance de- {partment took place yesterday. It until 'it has had a triahof the present Pttawa, Jan. 14.-- Hon. James > understood that the proposed principle of public ownership. rdock, minister of labor, has been | Berger of the Bank of Montreal and |.. > the Merchants Bank was among the pointed Canada's re 3 | epresentative On subjects discussed. The proposed GOVERNMENT ASSISTS EX-SERVICE MEN Represent Canada At Geneva Labor Meeting verning b < rl b 8 body of the Interna }nerger must be ratified by order-in-| n abor office, which %holds its|, tl 'to. bee effective meefing at Geneva Tuesday CR 0 ecome. effective. | "| The treasury board from the min- but Mr. Murdock will not hel. al a ist | fo attend, and Col. David Car- | ou Standpoint consists of Hon. |W. 8. Fielding, minister of finance: | eo. will 3 f : 3 Fepresent. Canada. Hon. Geo, P. Graham, minister of | militia; Hon. Charles Murphy, post-| pedo Boats Best For bmaver deherdl. Hon." J. A. Robb, | Defence, Says Lloyd George | minister of trade and commerce; Sir | problem is being pressed on the new Lomer" Gouin, minister of justice; | government with considerable forces Hon. Dr. Beland's Department Is Renting Quarters in Montreal. "Ottawa, 'Jan, 14.--The soldier the former government allowed tha | AMOUNTED TO $50,000 A WEEK {Chicago Grand Opera Associa~ ton Has $800,000 Deficit. This Season. | Chicago, Jan. 14.--Eight hundred thousand dollars will be the deficit lof the Chicago Grand Opera Associa- | tion this season, the largest ever fac- ed by an opera company in the his- tory of music in America. It is said {in inner circles, however, that Mrs. | Edith Rockfeller McCormick person- dated | 8lly has agreed to shoulder the 1088- | Graham, minister of r with the Canadian National under |e that will.be met in the New York: 1 $250,000--! lengagement, perhaps ated with #t under two is a problem {and her former husband, Harold F. election by a majority of 1,000 great- {McCormick and she, together will [cancel the Chicago losses, save that {part which may be paid - by minor guarantors, When the ten weeks' season clos- |es at the end of next week the deficit | here will have reached more than $650,000. The tour to and from the | Pacific coast and the one night stands in other cities will * not re- iduce the total, although the Pacific | Coast trip has been largely under- written. Mary Garden, chosen directress {again, feels certain she can keep the deficit next season below the $500.- 000 which ation will guarantee. Her re-el- the Civic, Opera Associ-| Jan. North Essex and minister of railways { He stated that he estimated from nie | trip that one-third of the previous | | Progressive vote would turn his way {on February 2nd. Mr. Graham add- {ed that there were likely to be no | tes apply only to these LAST EDITION MUST DEFINE OUR STATUS Great Britain Still Making Pacts Without Representa- «tives From Canada. London, Jan. 14.---Canada have reason to follow with than a mere sympathetic interest the evolution of Ireland as a new Dominion of the~British Empire, as the development of the new consti- tutional relations between Britain will more {and the Free State promises to af- fect vitally the status of the other Dominions, including Canada. Al- ready it has led to a search by Brit. {ish statesmen for an exact definition of what js meant by "Dominion stat- us." A correspondent is informed by = British official that during the past fortnight experts on constitu- tonal questions have been éndeavor- ing to determine just what is meant by the term, a question which was shelved by mutual agreement. at the conference of premiers in London in June last. Hon. Mr. fit for stars who have appeared only ection was a distinct victory over for- North Winnipeg For Stewart. eign forces which have been fight-| Winnipeg, Jan. 14.--The difficulty | ing her chiefly because she insists Deing experienced by Hon. Charles upon giving American singers and |Stewart, former premier of Alberta American productions a fair showing 1° gain admission to the King min- ~ {istry through an Alberta constituen-| {before the American public. rag vis | Attendance at the operas this sea-| has led to the possibility of Nora | } son has been larger than ever betore, | V innipeg being opened for the min- |ister of in.:rior According to r report from a roliable Liberal source this morning a movement is on foot | to arange for the retirement of E. J. McMurray, M.P.-elect, for Winni- | { peg North, should Mr. Stewart be u {able to obtain a seat in Alberta. Liberal leaders were non-commit- tal, but more than one intimated matter has been under consideration, Fricnds of E. J. McMurray, howeva consider if Manitoba is to be repre-| [sented in the King cabinet, Mr. Me- {Murray should be the man Lo repre- Mer= | sent this province. In any event the | possibility of North Winnipeg hav- ing a cabinet 'minister as its repre sentative is considered to be very | strong. © : Ottawa, Jan. 14.--The suspension | 'The Conservatives of North W'n- | by the government, for the time be- |nipeg will not permit the return ot | ing, of the regulation passed by the |a cabinet minister unopposed," de- iclared C. F. Mount, secretary of the | { but losses have mounted at the rate {of $50,000 a week. Enormous sums, {have been paid to singers--much of! once or not at all, SUSPENSION MARKING ACT WELL RECENED ----trriea of, (J. C. Campbell, Retail chants' Official, States Im= porters Will Be Relieved. |Hon. J. A. Simard Says That | traffic, {bec Liquor Commission, here. {tered by Mayor Cousineau of Hull, The Rates For Small Centres Toronto. Graham Thi k 0 Third f wage board has issued three orders i INKS vne- 0 governing minimum wage rates in factories of certain sorts. These are | Windsor. 14 --George P. pickles, paper boxes, corrugated lita, expects ; PAPer boxes, paper bags, tags, check win his fight agaihst T. J Willan, | books arid other allied industries. fer than that of December 6th. Mr.!| The rates imposed are scaled down | Graham has just completed a person- | from the rates in order number 2, | {al survey of the entire riding, and Which governs the same classes in Icities of over 50,000 the rates are about $1 less for each class of work- er than in Toronto. In towns and' | other dollar, and in all of the prov- | {Liberal public meetings until after !Dce, excepting towns: and Sitios | above the 5,000 line, the drop is still | {would proceed vigorously He Was J inot counting on a withdrawal of |Perienced adult woman at least $10 | Progressive opposition. per week with lesser rate for appren- S | factories. Later orders will follow dealing with women engaged in other industries. | 3 ) | MINIMUM WAGES ARE | paid LOWER IN TOWNS | | ---- Toronto, Jan, 14.. .The minimum ) Essex Progressives Will [those which make confectionery, | Su rt Him. |jam, gumni, candy, chocolate, 'grocery | Ppo! | specidities, crushed fruit, syrup, | | Progressive. in the South Essex by-| Ihe orders go into effect on January, t. | 17th, i | {arrived here this afternoon to con-|TOronto. Three other sub-divisions | {ter with' W. C. Kennedy, M.P., for |Of the provinces have been made, In | cities from 5,000 to 50,000 popula- | tion the rates on the whole drop en- nomination day, next Thursday, but that canvassing by local workers another doller. Thus a factory in | a village is required to pay an ex- | tices, These PROPOSE TO CLEAN UP THE CITY OF HULL | Meighen, then premier of Canada, wh one of those most | strongly oppbsed to any immediate attempt rigidly to define imperial relations, This course sults the {book of Canada and other Dominions where the position is well under stood In practice, whatever may be thought in theory, Iréldnd, howeYer wants to know exactly what its pows= ers are, and as there cannot be two | varieties of dominions in the Empire, {British lawmakers with an eye go the empire as a whole have been giv~ - en a subject for work and worry during the past few weeks. The high commissioner of one dominion told a correspondent that he was waiting wth interest to see whether Ireland would foliow 'the example of the other dominions Im appointing a high commissioner in London, and if so, whether he would press for more cons!stent consulta- tion with his dominion by the Hrite ish executive when decisions affect {ing thé whole Empire were being ta- |ken. The proposed Anglo-French {treaty, which seeks to array the {whole armed strength of all the do- minions as well as of Great Britain Fifty-Odd People Ruining Reputation of the Place. Montreal, Jan. 14.--Illicit liquor especially as regards the operation of *'blind pigs," in the city of Hull, was severely scored by Hon. G. A. Simard, chairman of the Que- He declared that some fifty unscrupul- ous individuals were ruining the re- putation of Hull -by running road- houses and illicit liquor resorts. Mr. Simard said he was gstonish- ed at criticism of the commission ut- stating that "he was surprised that the mayor has seen fit to run down our work instead of co-operating with us." €: hhh i a on Seeermtmrroemess _~ EE LL Miroir | late administration calling for the He added that the reputation of | { case of eets the pensions | | dress goods. marking of all goods imported into Canada with the name of the 'coun- try of their rfgin, is a source of con- siderable satisfaction not only to the Canadian importers, but also to a certain section of the retail mer- chants, in Ottawa and all over Can- ada. J. C. Campbell, secretary of the Eastern Ontario and Ottawa District | Retail Merchants' Association, stat- {ed that the regulation had been a | source of considerable inconvenience, not to say annoyance, to many local | merchants particularly where it ap- | plied to the importation of silks and Under. the regulation, these goods had to be stamped, or pieces had to be sewn on them show- ing where they had originated, in many cases militating sale of the goods. | ably curtailed the importation of goods from other countries, particu- larly the United States, where the exporters objected to the regulation and in many cases would not dell to | Canadian importers, He stated that the regulation, in ' his opinion, had been passed for the purpose of preventing the importa- tion of German goods, but had only resulted in creating unnecessary an- Willam Cos- | this eity next week, when an effort committee will be reconstituted Jo {Borat for the importers and re- tail trade, Mr. Campbell stated further that a resolution would be presented to the Retail Merchants' convention at Kingston on Tuesday next, asking against the | It had consider- | North Winnipeg Conservative Asso- ciation. North Winnipeg's interests can be best looked after by a resid-| ent of this constituency, and should Hull had suffered badly from boot- | leggers and that "we do not propose | to leave Hull alone until these fifty | Mr. Stewart seek election here, he 0dd people who are engaged in the will certainly find opposition. North Winnipeg Conservatives are ready to enter the lists against any supporter lot the King government, more par'i- | cularly if the candidate comes from | another province. Not to Oppose Motherwell, Regina, Jan. 14.--The . Conserva- tives fo Regina will not oppose the {return of Hon. W. R. Motherwell to the federal government as minister {of agriculture, it was decided .yester-| {day by the executive of the Conser- | vative organization. SCREENINGS AS FUEL. | Refuse From Elevators Keeps Coal Bills Down. Port Arthur, Jan. 14.---Use of screenings from the elevators refuse rafter the cleaning of grain, has be- |come so general in Port Arthur and | Fort William that some hundreds of thousands of dollars will be saved {during the winter on coal bills. Ex- | periments In their use as fuel made! {during the early part of the cold sea- |son have proved so successful that, |they are used now in practically all | the big buildings. | lucrative business | "blind pigs" | business." of operating are definitely out of | NO CRIMINAL CASEs | i | The Cornwall Assizes Had to be Ade | journed. i Cornwall, Jan. 14.--The Jdfuary | assizes were to have opened at the | court house yesterday, but as there! 8s no business to transact, the court | was simply opened by Mr, Sherif | Mack and the court officials and ad- | journed, the jury having been count- | ermanded previously. Mr. Justice Latchford, who was to preside, ar-| rived by the afternoon train from Toronto and continued to Ottawa on | the evening train. It is not very often | that one of the assige courts is sc | easily disposed of anywhere, particu- | larly in a court which covers-three | | counties. | HOLD PRIVATE SESSION, | | ruins | Committee on Engineers' Bill Had | Meeting in Minister's Office. } Toronto, Jan. 14.---The special committee of the legislature appoint- ! od last session to deal with the bill} respeciing the incorporation of civil | engineers, held a private session y2s-| by the sde of France, in aggression by Germany, Is a case in point. Canada had no representa tive present when this pact was framed, / INSOLVENT FOR FE YEARS BEFORE JULY. 1919 Declaration Made Regarding Thornton, Davidson and Company, Montreal. Montreal, Jan. 14.--That the stock broker firm of Thornton, Davidson and Company had been insolvent for five years prior to iis bankruptcy in: July, 1919, was stated by W. Finiay- | son, trsutee in bankruptcy, appointed to look into the books, while giving evidence in connection with 'he charge of embezzlement against Colin, 0. Cameron, former manager of the firm. {dumped From a Train And Met His Death North Bay, Jan. 14.--Leon Cus son, aged nineteen, son of the chief of polite of Sturgeon Falls, was al- most instantly killed early yesterday morning when, it is said, he jumped from a train in the T. and N. O. terday in the office of the Hon, Man- | ) Man- | ord ; . | ning Doherty, minister of agrichl- |) "98 here. The train was travel i hy | ture, who is & member of the com- | PE at twenty-five miles an hour, bill was before "he tt bannes, Jan. 14--That submar- | HOD. Charles Stewart, minister of land the obligation of the country to are more dangerous to merch- | Interior. {look after ex-service men out of als than Watahips and that - - work is emphasized by recurrent del- d and not submarines ; ! \ egations. At the instance of oma the t defensive craft, was the Montreal Hears Rumors Fay Montreal Hore a few days x on of Lloyd George expressed | Of G.T.R. Reductions | th soldiers' civil re-establishment [French journalists before leaving | -- {department under H-~. Dr. Beland home last night. | Montreal, Jan. 14.--Wild rumors has rented quarters which will a:- te e--teia {are circulating in railway crcles to-|commodate about seven hundred | IRISH UN [day to the effect that the Grand |men and these are being fitted up hy | IONISTS {Trunk Railway Company is contém-!the militia departmentt. Food wil {plating drastic reductions in the|be provided from relief funds. A To- 10 MEET ON THE 19TH [rons of their shop hands. It is be-|ronto delegation of the G. W. V_ A. is } fing whispered that approximately | coming next week to suggest similar -- |800 may be suspended from the | Measures there. Discuss Resolutinn Calling | Point St. Charles shops in the near so the Prefient litte Shove are Ite Co o |future. { persons drawing pensions as de- Fors Sparalionr With | A meeting of officials to discuss |Pendents, the annual payments to | Ww @Qovernment. [the advisability of making this ser. Dem aggregating $12,934,140. D:s-| rr Hote more was purported to have ta. | Pied soldiers number 51,452 wad | Pelfast, Jan, 14. Lord Mayo and ken place. yesterday, ..so the men Payments to them tctal $18,234,647. | Maurice Dockrell, members of |ciaiimn. "Rallway executives who were | OVE 8 year-ago when demobiliza: house of commons for Dublin |approached this morning '- professed | OR Was complete the declared poticv » have called a meeting of the [to know nothing concerning the mat. | Of the governmen: at-that ime was. bnists of the south and west of Iter, Meanwhile the rumors contin- | not discriminate beween ex-servifé hd for January 19th at which a | ue. 4 | men "and othors in regard to unem- | lution will be submitted for co- | { ploynient, but, while thé new govern- | ton " with our fellow country- | : | ment is continuing the system of its | In this government in order that | TC FIGHT WAGE REDUCTION. |predecessors in respect to assisting | ® may be brought about and 'he | : -- {municipal relief work by bearing a | re of the community secured." Railway Unions Start Series of Con- | share of the cost, it js said that in ! ferences Next Week, | regard*to former soldiers some par- Provisional Government. | Montreal, Jan, 14. -- The wage |ticular measure of relief is consider- | Publin, Jan. 14.--The provisional | Problem of Canadian railway em- |ed desirable. hment was constituted com pris- | ployes will be re-opened formally in When the hou Michael Collins, 8, Eamon J. Buggan, P, J. Ho-- | Will: be mede by running trades of- | further take up the soldier problem. | Finan Lynch, Joseph McGrath, Jefale to wipe out approximately | rere | John O'Neill and Bryan O'Hig-|$10,000,000 from the $30,000,000 CARER VIEW This Hst, which rol 'o- | reduction which became effective m| POISCARE'S VIEW on ;- |all classes of railway labor { . Ee a Te He 1921. °% JU lon Cannes Conference -- Plunging | the government to repeal the act wid = . MacNeill and Pian Lynch, | Repreeentatives of the running | Into tho Unknown. ____|an unnecessary piece of legislation | MILITIA STORE THEFTS. ® Southern Irish parMamen: un- | trades, embracing engineers, conduc- | Faris, Jan. 14.--Giving his views | gpg one which had resulted in much i : i ion the Cannes conference in Revue ! mously ratified the Irish treaty (tors, trainmen and firemen, will d cM tod Ray il morning. start a series of conferences with of- | 32S Deux Mondes ay, -taymond flolals of the Grand Trunk and Can. |! cincare, while not an absolute op- | | Beattie Wins Bout. adian Pacific Railways on Monday. ponent of commercial Begotintions Hamilton, Jan. 14.-- Eddie Beattlo|It is declared in raiway circles today with Russia, does not approve siving i awarded the decision in his ten-| that the men are hopeful of securing | them the solemn consecration of the ind bout with Joe Thomas, Mont-|® curiaiiment of at least one-thira or | CORference to w Me shiefs of all hi the European governments are sum- | IL here last night, the Scot prov-|the reduction. oned. He favors the Anglo-Frenelt [the better fighter in all, but ono| Twenty-eight leaders of raflway |mONed: ¢ { absolute equality, unions are now in conference here | PRCt ON terms o { discussing ' the attitude their repre- but S8Y8 that with the Genoa con | sentatives are-o take * : ference "we plunge into the us- | Pancouver, B. C. Jan. 14.--Al.| It is still possible thet the Canad-|X0OWR" nant O. B. Tisdall, one-time min-| ian Nattitonal! Railway will also be i F of public works in 'the provin-|"ePresented at the meetitngs, which | government, has been elected Will Probably be drawn out over sev- y eral days. 4 of Vancouver. ; The standard of living and lMving -------------- | C088 Will constitute the backbone of 2 the arguments in favor of modifying HUSBAND AND WIFE. : Eloctod Mayor of Vancouver. the reduction, A Thought Two Could Live : Just as Cheaply as One| Regina, Jan. 14.--"Married on the bread line." This is the designation of a romance which has just come to} light in connection with civic relief. 'Some weeks ago a young man &p-| plied for clothes, food and work. All} were provided. New Year's came] and went and still the young man was on the hread line. Yesterday 4 applied for work for two. He had been married over the week-end. Officials olfered a position to. the bride at $25 a month. The groom thought her services were worth more and ofl. tal have washed thelr hasds' of both the mowlyweds, ky. wile Iuthee her switch and 8 it ong Te escape to dry, A | hardship to retailers. Volcano Has Tide Just Like the Sea Hilo, T.H., Jan. 14.--A distinct "i- | dal movement, depending on the sun Department, and moon, in the entire lava column within the crater of Kilauea volcano, on this island, has been discovered. From this a system may be evolv- ed whereby earthquakes and volcanic eruptions 'may be predicted, accord- ing to Prof. Thomas A. Jaggar, gov- ernment volcanologist at Kilauou, who demonstfated the tidal move ments by 27,000 observations, Thay occur daily and semi-daily and ara analogous to those of the sea. Ihe movement ranges froiy one to four feet. , FOOD PRICES DECREASE. 16 U.S. Cities Show Reduction of '12 Eo to 18 Per Cent. Washington, Jan. 14. Retail food prices in 16 principal cities in the United States decreased 12 to 18 | per cent. in the twelve months end- ing December 15th last, statistics of the Department of Labor announced yesterday. The figures showed that _ Jrices prevailing last month in 13 of lie cities had increased since 1913 vom 3% to 59 per cent, During the: | month from November 15thi to Dec-| | ember 15th, 1921, 12 of 'the eitles! Two Soldiers Employed in Depart-| mittee. The ment Arrested. 1 house last session, but was not pass Ottawa, Jan. 14.--In connection |ed owing to the fact that there was | with a round-up that is being made|Some opposition to it, as it was | by R.C.M. police of considerable! thought it would constitute another | quantities of goods that have been "close corporation." The bill was in- | {stolen from the stores of the Militia | troduced by A. W. Gray. Ernest Christopher and | EH | samuel Sapsford, both soldiers em-| Rev. Mr. Clayton at Ottawa, oy ployed n the Militia Department,! Ottawa, Jan 14.--Rev. P. B. glared have been arrested by officers. They 'ON. M.C., Talbot House, Los R0 England , or best known i were remanded in court for a week. troops as "Toc H", is a guest of Lord - and Lady Byng of Vimy at Govern-| | ment House, for a week. He came to | | Canada on the 8.8. "Empress of Brit- | ain" and following his visit to tae governor-general and Her Excellency, | intends to tour Canada to fenew ac- | quaeintance with many of the Canad- | fans he met at the original Talbot i House, functioned at Poper- | inghe and YPres during the greater | part of the period of the war as a| haven of rest and cheer for all who | called, irrespective of rank, religion or race. . Death of D. H, Hanmer, Brantford, Jan. 14.--One of Can-| ada"s foremost live stock breeders | passed away at his home at Burford Hanm :r. He was long connecteq' with Liberal politics during the re- gime of Hon. A. S. Hardy. Ir The King Receives Perley. i his relinquishing his appointment as Canadian high comm mer in Lon- doa. jcourts in the near future. | Armstrong, barrister, announced that he had received instructions to enter London, Jan. 14.--The King yes-' 0 pacific railway train terday received Sir George Perley on! rucks pear To Enter Actions, Toronto, Jan. 14.--The celebrated "Sutton liquor raid," staged almost on the eve of the dominion election {contest in North York, promises to have a very interesting sequel in the: A. RB, an action for damages against cer tain prominent members of the North York Liberal Association for alleged conspiracy to imjure both personally and politically J. A. M. Armstrong; the Conservative candi date in that election, and the former member for the riding. Continuous Fall in Prices, Montreal, Jan. 14.-- "Prices will . on the down grade for the next twea- ty-five years", declared C. H. Mack- intosh, president of 'he Associated Advertising Club of the World. in ad | dressing the Montreal Publicity Ase sociation at the Ritz Carlton hoiel, French Cabinet Not Ready Paris, Jan. 14.--Raymond care, who will endeaver new ministry, will not have his 1 Poine this morning in the person of D. G. somplete before tomorrow when he will aleo confer with Premier Lloyd -- A mb Five were killed and s dozen {jured when the rear cars of a Noi Jumped Conaell, Wash. At New York, Gene the light heavyweight American ¥