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| ames YEAR 84. NO. 65 KINGSTON, ONTARIO, SATURDAY MARCH 1 1 he Daily British iy 1917 Wh ig | ne 1329 : THIRD SECTION VOLUNTARY SER VICE AT END Sir Sam Hughes Urges Applying the Mili- fia Act in Canada. ORANGE LODGE MEETING THE ALLEGED FRENCH-CANADI. AN DISLOYALTY DISCUSSED. Grand Master H. (. Hocken Utters Warning Regarding Separate Sehool Agitation, Stratford, March a public meeting 14. --S8peaking at of the Provincial Grand Orange Lodge of Ontario West, here to-night, Sir Sam Hughes declared that voluntary ser- vice in Canada had reached the end of its tether, and that the time was opportune for the enforcement of the Militia Act. Enlistment had beén futerfered with by cries of 'Labor wants men." He had yet to a solitary act of any des ription, so far as tilling the soil and keeping the; wheels of commerce moving were concerned; that has not been carried out since Canada sent her army of volunteer soldiers to Flanders see "Drop into the poolrooms in To ronto and Montreal and you will find thousands of men who should be in a uniform," proceeded Sir Sam. "There are 800,000 men in Canada to-day who should be in tae trenches L.say 'apply the Militia Act, and in so doing give every recruiitng centre credit forsthe number of men already enlisted, so as not to create a scarc- ity of labor. : "The food agitation in New York . was paid for by German gold. Thel! German agitators are using these tactics to interfere with the exporta- tion of foodstuffs to the Allied forces. In our own midst we hear cries of a| 28itators 'do not intend to accept shortage of potatoes and other food- | loyally Ihe decision of the Privy stuffs. To-night, in Canada, there are Council," he continued. "It seems more potatoes and grain than in any corresponding period in the history of the Dominion. It is up to the t n against French or bilingual schools, and adopted by tee for eight years that finally led to tiong."" ment of the Privy CouncH, "which is the direct result of the agitation set has determined the right of the Leg- of the French language in the public and separate schools, necessary to warn them that the con- | enormous fortunes by foodstuffs and products of the coun try, while one of our rulers is eall- people to pratice thrift and econpmize and do their duty in ing upon the that more than once it timated to "go slow." aered to that policy of doigg business the firet contingent of thirty-three thousand men would still be at Val- cartier, "Canada has done well," he pro- ceeded. "Some Canadians have not done so well. Those of our French- Canadian friends who are fighting are good, but as a class they have not turned out their fair numbers like Ontario and the western prov- inces. Scores of young French-Ca- nadians. eager to get into khaki have told me that they had refused because the Roman Catholic clergy had advised them not to do so." (Cries of "Shame.') More than five hundred delegates were in attendance when H. C. Hoe- ken, Toronto, Grand Master, called the convention to order. Following a civic welcome tendered by- Mayor Monteith, the Grand Master delivered his annual address, after which the! various reports were presented. had been in- { cornering, the | war time.' -------- As to Recruiting. Sir Sam's reply to eritics who found fault with recruiting generally since the commencement of war was If he had ad- sh North America act to preserve special privilege they enjoy in respec to geparate sectarian should understand that their def} far t relates to the use of Frenct hools, will drive the Engl sh as | in tr e people of Quebec, war. With our very existence free nation at stake, they h bited a spirit ' of disloyalty to the Empire which 1 believe would have broken out in open revolt had they dared to resort to Such measures as a Some of their leaders have, since the war began, threatened a rebellion. If We may take the articles in ther newspapers, their public and the speeches of men, ag a gauge of their sentiments, we must conclude that they have no love for the Empire which has sheltéred them and given them their liberties under the folds of its flag. Their hatred of Britain can be understood only upon the ground that it is the greatest Protes- New Spirit Animates Order, General criticisms of doings in Quebec and the relations of the French-Canadians to the' European | war characterized the opening ad- | dress of Grand Master H. C. Hocken of Toronto. He declared that "the! new spirit animating the Orange or] der to-day is revealed in the agitation it was the 'follow-up' policy the Legislation Commit- for v-complete victory our conten- He further declared that the judg- n 'motion in this Grand Lodge," slature of Ontario to abolish the use "There are signs that the French inuance of their unlawful and out- ageous propoganda will produce a proper authorities to get aftar the grafters, the men who 'are making ston, Ont., writes: ing from nervous spells. bad that I used to faint. what to do, until a frie Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. followed up the treatment, sults, Now | have not had since, and I can sleep quite ness, sdale, 9 Lowe . writes: ed it to the fact Chase's Nerve. epite the fact of | recommend it with con I also used some Nerve boy, 'eight years old, and Mrs. G. Storring, 13 Kingston, Ont., writes: 'for the last five years wi héadaches, but without getting relief. 1 could get benefit from Food, so I decided to try took the pills, it up with more. ter and stronger, and "do my work without ommend Dr. Chase's suffering from nervousness condition." Dr. it. difficulty counter-agitation for the abolition of all separate schools. RS Dizzy Spells Mrs. Nellie Harding, 277 Earl St. "Last winter 1 was suffer- headaches and dizzy The headache and dizziness we nd advised me to use So I got a box and recommend this treatment to anyone. suffer- ing from nervousness, dizziness or rundown system." leeplessness. "For some time 1 Mm nervousness and sleeplessness, my child, my husband being a after trying ome box "ood I found I could go to bed at night sot a good night's rest, de- being alone. excellent results fromthe Nerve Food, and nce to all suffering as | did. from wish soulie and sleeplessness. Food for my little found it quieted his nerves and made him sleep better." St. Catharine Street. "I have been suffer- 50 that my eyeballs would fairly split, dizziness and weakness of the heart, and a generally run-down condition. - tored for several years with different d Through reading one of your booklets I thought that possibly and, feeling better, followed Now I am feeling much bet- able to get around and Nerve Food to If they are v The old "Limestone Gity" i ing out the restorative, effected. As spring sion of their ambition French-Canadian Republic on the banks of the St. Law- rence. be realized, stacles in its way is the existence of the Orange Association. fand of our members are fighting in defence of France on Europe. 250,000 Orangemen, too old for over- seas service could month to put down any attempt that might be launched in the Province of Quebec to set up a Republic." vince since the war began brings out in a more strikingly way than ever that in this country two distinet and hostile ideas are people. That Province, with over two population--one quarter tire Dominion--has separation from Ings tant nation in the world, and that the people of Quebec are so wedded to the Papal system that they would rejoice in the destruction of British power "Within the past month one of their papers has reviewed the discus- to set up a toman Catholic That ambition will never One of the greatest ob- Fifty thou- thre fields of If occasion should arise, be enlisted in a Menace of a Papal State. {The course of events in that Pro- cherished by the schools, they ance and rejection of that statute, so cherished in the mind of every lovai! British citizen in Canada against the in relation to the ave exhi- t | continent It | could come is a dream It is well for us, as a zation this great Dominion §° ple, and cheris destructive British 1'ng ideals of free counting upon the terms of the Brit-| the Britisii Empire as its ideal. the | would set up a Papal State on this which e only after the de- | struction of the Orange Association Brotherhood 1 | pledged to maintain the connection | between th s'country and Great Brit- The menace which threatens is the creation + Papal state within it, speaking {a language alien to the British peo- which are istitutions and 1t] business. Jawn puts on his coat and night. Notwithstanding what they please. There is no use sand to the city." ried men are being advertised burden. TOV of ~-THE a beast WATCHMAN. HOTEL SITUATION SERIOUS folks find it getting recruits. What's the of say they haven't had an | | | )ositi y suftici i Wills drawn by country merchants Mossop has apparently caused other hTiln suient Jromplitude are causing trouble, and yet they leauing hotels some serious SONCOMN, | or defer his decision, te at Hon ay ? ie > 31 , p the King Ed- | ¢ dy : : An say that where there is a will tiuere Toe Ee ot Ene enough wisdom and unselfish patriot- is a way . y " = ism not to take - either of these -- any definite statement as to whether courses. By laying down the su- Nince the Council has levied a tax, tls large hote) would he able to preme authority of his own free will tel : y @ 3 i D i i of $20 for the privilege of selling| Weather the gale, and its attitude i he has saved 'his people from civil is to raise the price and be joy in the W. C. T. U. camp. Day properly the Veterans' were Scotch ones at that. The Salvation. Army a their Kingston citadel. speaker was 'a big gun." -- in turning night into day, and developed a habit of wantin home early. rise is his motto, and of the en- A mo to when o'clock comes and the civic commit- living. People even have been known their ito work. tee members are not through In order to celebrate St. Patrick ladies had to secure the bagpipes, and they | The Man on Watch | esas = | local hotel men, the hotel situation "wi : . 'tA ; in Toronto is extremely critical. he City Council finds it as hard Among the first class hotels there to get an assessor as the military teh a Jie 2 having : peni- sent conditions is concerned, and entiary inspectors when they do. not : g ; ; 3 several others confess that they are inspect? | Out, at Portsmouth they overa o » ¥ inspection since "Bill" Hughes went to war. cigarettes all the vendors have to do there will advertised "cannon" to speak at a meeting in Wien taken to task for the spelling they declared the word was quite correct, for their ' < Kingston's mayor does not believe has 8 to get' by a bank in such a short period. Early to bed, early to ten n --- / Toronto Proprietors Regard Outlook With Anxiety. : Toronto, March 17.--According to are at least three which regard the existing situation as hopeless in so far as continuing business under pre- "hanging on by an eye-lash™ in or- der to give prohibition a fair tryout. The recent closing of the Hotel manifestly dubious. Inquiry at other prominent hostelries was met by al- most equally doubtful prognostiea- tions, and in at least two cases, by indications that hope of continuing in business had almost expired. $30,000,000 in His Wallet, In the transaction of business con- nected with various Carnegie funds, Sir William McCormick entered the Bank of England with a wallet con- taining approximately five million pounds, and left shortly after with the wallet comtaining nearly six mil- lioss, says the London Telegraph. He believed that thig was the largest individual transaction ever completed There are many ways of getting a hat and bids everyone a kind good- ~~. ves and church | decrees, the women still continue to! display their charms by wearing just Apparently horses are scarce in this vicinity, when mar- for in Kingston papers to do the work of 1 CZAR SHOWED STRAINED RELATIONS BETWEEN THE DUMA AND COURT Could Not People. London, March 17 The Times in an editorial on the Russian revolu- tion "A great revolution been accomplished in Russia, Czar has abdicated in favor infant son. His brother, the Grand Duke Michael, is expected to act as regent. . It has become clear for some time past that the strained relafions between the Duma and the Court could not last. The great danger was that the Czar might fail to realize his Says: has The of his war and his capital fgom anarchy." ---- Triumph of Democracy. The revolution is commented up- on editorially here by other news- papers with enthusiasm, mainly as a great triumph for the Entente and a great disaster for the Central Pow- ers The press describes it as the death of German hopes and a more crushing and more far-reaching blow than Germany has vet receiy- ed. The Liberal papers also wel- come it as a triumph of democracy, presaging great influence in the cause of liberty throughout the world. Pity and sympathy are expressed for the Emperor, of which the worst said is that«be lacks intellectual and moral strength. Tributes are paid to his generous and lovable disposi- tion, and his ardent desire to serve HS PATRIOTISH Last--A Triumph For Democracy--Tributes Paid to the Czar for His Desire to Serve His | PUBLIC LIBRARY ° March List of Twenty Classed Books -- These Books Are Free to All Citizens. 1 Cook Book---Middocks, M. & Men--aM is, R. T. Handbook of Medicine -- t. RB. © PureyFon Mra When the Prussians Came Turcaynowwick, Mde. do Poland-=~ ' - : 5 a: g a g ot! 3 iver -- Lucas, E. V, speaking Protestants and Orange- | tain, to give more careful study to | telling a woman that she must no Chir. oy aad 23s YS Forty sh men ef Ontario to reject it as it re- fevents in tae neighboring Prqvince.ff 40 this and that i B. lates to Roman Catholic separate ; It should be our task to so increase -- } : : : Grand Adventure--iLaw, Robt t 5 l should | 8 i e a ; » Turks by o!And E Wi J Laying y on Postage Sti s -- Melville, schools | the influénce of the other Provinces B The purest of the ¥ Wks Db) the videnced His isdom ¥ Chats P R Postage Stamps Melville Sh "itis 8 amia i : . L ¢ S-- | in the government of this country as ritish in. eenpy a Policeman Sam Down His Supreme Authority Our Early Wild Flowers--Keller, H, C, Quebec and Recruiting. to make the power of Quebéc a de- | t0U¢h the chase by Policema . Trooper Police of Australia -- Haydon, As to alleged French-C i i creasing fot There A sther | Arniel after that Division street dog -- : IL + BD aliegex eénch-Canadian dis. | creasing force i 8 Io other{ > Was a Germs Bases of Design--Crane, Walter } 1 Se 2 e was after a German. a o 8 loyalty he said way by which we can preserve our Sam thougat b -- From St. Lawrence to Yser--Curry, & of f z rex iemberst in tha 2 2 i y J.C I cannot refrain from giving ex- | membe ship I At great Empire "Wanted, a married man to haul HE AVERTED CIVIL WAR Battles of the Somme--«3bbs, P pression to the resentment that is { which is the mother of modern civili- Bullets' and RBilets--Baimsfather, B. Fragments From France -- Bairns- father, B, . Mixed Division--Campbell, R. W Story of France, 1814-1914 « James, ola Be Ne s History of the War Vol. 14 Last Voyage of the Karduk Bart lett. H. Autobiography of. Benjamin Franklin. "LEFT CORNWALL RECENTLY Word Received of Death of James Freeman in England, Cornwall, March 17.--James Free man, jr, received a cablegram an- nouncing the death of his father, James Freeman, which occurred in England on Tuesday. It ig only a few months since Mr, and Mrs. Free- man left Cornwall for their old home. Mr. and Mrs. 'Freeman and family resided in Cornwall for a long: time and had many friends there. The parents returned to England shortly after they received word that their son Ralph had been killed in action at the front. The deceased is sur- vived by his widow and three sons, Walter, James and William Freeman of Cornwall, GREAT ENTENTE TRIUMPH British Press Says it is a Big Disas- ter For Enemy, London, March 17.---The Russian revolution is comnfented upon edito- rially here with enthusiasm, mainly as qo great triumph for the Entente and a great disaster for the Central Powers, The press describes it as the death of German hopes and a more crushing and more far-reach- ing blow than Germany has yet re- ceived. The Liberal papers glso wel- come it as a trlumph of democracy, presaging great influence on the cause of = liberty throughout the world. The better some people act the King- re so didn't know just with splendid re- a fainting spell well. I would r Charles street, that I was alone of Dr. I have found th nervousness, I doe- LN Chase's Nerve 1 got one box, 1 wn rec- 1 began taking Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, and after taking the Nerve Food treatment | found great relief. | recommend this to anyone and ~-down suffering as I was from nervousness. My husband alsc used some of "the Nerve Food, and was relieved of nervousness." . Nin Mrs. S. Si Schofield, 124 Bagot a year ago 1 got run down, not get a good night's rest. Restless, Sleepless Street, Kingston, wri From reading one of your tes: "About suffering from nervousness, and could little books Mrs. B. Robinson, 3559 Alfred Street, "Some months ago | was suffering from severe nervous sleeplessness and general run-down condition. that I would have to go to "mother always resorted to Dr. Chase's remedi Nerve Food, and found it gave ie great relief in weight and feeling much better in every way." Kingston, © bed. From remem I was so bad at times bering that"my grand- es, I decided to try the I am now gafming his peoule, more violent the reaction, TN A A A tt at tat tat tt Pl in peaks s all worked up over Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. In nearly every home someone is try- upbuilding influence of this great food cure. The newspapers are daily reporting cures approaches more and more will find the need of this famous blood builder to keep up vitality. Theseare interesting letters: Gained Mrs. G. Brown, 14 s0 badly run down the treatment until I have gained in fles used to in a week. to recommend it to ditions." ! ago I was suffering pains in my back and dition, and was next of times. times I. would never 'the whole night. and would waken with a friend of mine ! was taking a treatment 1 ment; good health at present Food. Chase's Nerve Food to dition." Dr. Chase' : . S 50 cents a box, a fal for $2.50, at all nt., writes: headaches, nt. Ont., writes: "A year ago last summer 1 was could not sleep at night, but would have to get up and walk around. had pains in my stomach and back. « for a box of Dr, Chase's Nerve Food, and found it gave such good results that I kept up gone, and I can eat as much in one day as I not had a sick headache for a long time. "Dr. Chase's Nerve Food is worth & lot of money to any person that is suffering like I did; it makes a person feel young and full of life, not downhearted and dull. vousness, sick headaches and run-down con- Exhausted Nerves Mr. W. E. Moore, No. 4, Lower Quebec St. Kingston, Ont., writes: 1 was so nervous at times that I could not get a cup of tea to my lips. Some- the effect of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food on a could sleep well and am feeling up to the mark, | use some Nerve I wish to recommend the use of Dr. nervousness, sleeplessness and run-down con- dealers, or Edmanson, Bates 2 Co., Limited, Toronto. io accepting a substitute, disappoi * . in Weight Yu Clergy W., Kingston, and so nervous that I I had no appetite, I sent 1 had taken five boxes. h,'my nervousness is I sleep well, and have Iam glad all suffering from ner- "About five years from nervous trouble, general run-down con- door to dying a couple close my eyes during #1 did get to sleep jump. Through seeing induced to try it. After found a great improve enjoying At times, if | am not persons suffering from Hl treatment of 6 boxes, Do not be talked Imitations only ',