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ENTIRELY DIFFERENT SYSTEM _ OF GOVERNMENT FOR IRELAND seb remee Asquith to Frame a Proposal to Lay Before the GERMAN SOLDIERS ASK FOOD FROM SWISS ON THE FRONTIER . Food Situation in Rhine Towns Becoming Intolerable — i ritish Cabinet. Kaiser’s Men Deserting. * ’ i, lespatch from Dublin says: ) ficial gholee: and these Sees have ‘ A cesps ni from Geneya says: |becoming intolerable. The newspaper pare pelt Dat reached ae con-| offered greatly varied su; SHO, German i the Swiss- | advises the Government to take dras- Alsatian Frontier, chiefly elderly men tic measures to chang: clusion from essions gathered | None of Pies it is "belleveay Could b the mode of during his 1 Trish visit that the old form adopted in its entirety, but it is of the Landsti gun to ask|living of the people. It suggests of government in Ireland has had its thought they might. be welded .to- food from the "8 iss soldiers, The Rees in n poate families be prohib- dayes The: “Associated Press learns gether t form a proposal to lay be- Germans say they have not eaten meat | ited, at the population be order- from sources in sloeha touch wit oe tat eks. ed to wa common at restaurants, Premier that Mr. ’s_ conyers: tlons and caper hate Soneltings to the Prem! Ulsterites him that the e@ government mi st | would not anaes a direct proposal im- ei soaeieted es entirely different plying home rule. But it is. believed |that they might be indu The Prime replete has taken care @ ideas and views of many eth gather ah mee in purely of- tle From the Middle West sibly be arranged to me derlans biectlons FOES OF COMPULSION FINED IN LONDON BANKS AND BRAES. Bight ‘members of the National Com- ie fore the | His Belfast otal gave a good hint ¢ that the ced to enter into a sanigen ted plan which could pos- et their mosb Szar’s troops. to fight on the Western front. The photograph depicts a scene in Marseilles on the recent ar aiineaet fired upon, escaped across the Swiss frontier at Rodesdorf, near Basel They were in- terned at Berne. e Stuttgarter Zeitung says the food situation in Rhine towns is e German soldiers in aN, where meat would be served | once daily, at noon, and only vegetables in the evening. Bighteen German cattle dealers ar- rived in Basel on Tuesday hoping eae pastle which are . becoming scarce. MYSTERY OF THE: PRINCE OBOLENSKI spair. Very anal I remind myself of th, and then”—he ' pointed to the matter God sees it. What a Eapiaege) cle i Members of No Conscription Fellow- f SOUL OF RUSSIA: 8 difference! Tam no longe | é atte Buniehed by Gon Tain. Bo: longae a et . NOTES OF INTEREST FROM HER maa Heath Leon water . sian, to see it as God sees it, ! "| The delighted Freich popuince showered bigssoms on Russian soldiers who bad travelled mousands ot |yrEW OF THE WAR TAKEN BY fy ee 2—an What Is Going On in the Highlands Hote Police Court on Wednesday —_— ing that her victory Dati be ana and Lowlands of Auld x the defence of the realm act in ‘A’ Study of ‘the Russian’ Religious at such a cost—at such 2 Dare rymgeour, one of Win- Pte. J. S, Serym; <d@pripeg’s finest cricketers, has been A despatch from London says: ‘.«/ALLIED SUBMARINES ern and southern portions of the Bal- IN BALTIC made prisoner. zi ven the crew to leave the ship, Suificent: time was | Buti $1.25 Al- | The Leaing Markets Bar tey-—dfalting, 65 to 66c; feed. 63 to} ¥ ly, the same an- T say that Russian culture is of im- pe Beotia. pamphlet demanding the repeal o! Thought by Harold portance to God Date T say. that it a McArthur, Prince Albert ded compulsory military service act, Thi f gS K THREE AN SHIPS Say so much better than an cul wen in pamphlet affirmed the determination aiid ture that the price of its victory is y ih a cafe, nltoba./wheat— i ” Gos beraient msy drain low | of the committee to resist the 1 6; No e's) Dike No.| Harold Begbie, thé well-known Eng- aed ae I say that?” He td a of Winner We ar ae ae eee PEL EWES nie ali loambamaat™ Seal out ety Pe ek Chava tl 1 in, Lathe i if , v | Sea ow Ice Free and Activity on Part of Underwater Craft | (0, 8140; extra No. 1 feed. 51 fe; No:| follow: th diss hte bh d . brlaige receptty netted $000 bihiealy Wiad Ma whee tains is Renewed. vedimeicaneoto"'o. Palo” ste, on] A ‘veo Soe rollly | ovaeybbaytavctiae rodent wale ls SRR fo school reachon are re-| remain steadfast to their convictions.” Ca badian corn—Feed, 76 to 77c, nomi-| must see Prince Obolenski” (the ex- | Sian patriot. quired to take the oath of allegiance} Rach defendant was fined the maxi- nas wis aN. e 8e, outside. | Procurator of the Holy Synod). They now. i ra mana with $50 costs. A despatch from London says: A ing a cargo of 2,000 tons. Her cap-| $1‘ Qatar wheat : Oy eae would ask each other, knowing my SAVE THE POTATO CROP. 4 Ross Finnicum, Des. Moines, 1 i¢ ae ‘4 7 | Noes, oe sr ‘tas 5 |desire to understand the religion o : F: Towa, oni ‘suicide in Winnipeg. | 37,000 TURK PRISONERS a case etme meee 18 ar ar ae find | eek to dreights outside.” |the Orthodox Church, who was the| Neglect of ‘Treatment Causes. Heavy TAKEN BY RUSSIANS. arines are operating in the east- £6 $1.80; ‘according to freights | first person for me to see. And al Annual Loss, From 1905 to 1915 the average an- killed in action, tic Sea, which is now ice-fre though the peta oH rough, all on | 4, pete a oes outside. eaten Deputy-Mayor MeArthur’s $10,000 More than 37,000 Turkish troops have ie German steamer Hera, 4,750 | board were saved. nipycaener iG BGs: Raoonsling. 1D atcist nual yield of potatoes in Canada was Kank wae completely destroyed "by | igs pate by the aayen eons forces | tons, was sunk o: lay mornin; ‘he reed of two other German 1 commercial, 93 to 94c, ac-} After dinner one niga I was setae 78,405,000 bushels, constituting one Duke Nicholas in Asia Minor | off ansaats, in the Baltic. Reports | steamships b; bmarine, believed | “Manitoba Howe Wiest rotents, in jut = Bonini dy to the ’s | of our important field crops. fire at Edm bectieg the last eve: The Capt. jasiogt Morrison, of Company} Russians have 8, C.AS.C., of Winnipeg, has been awarded the military cross. been sent steamships were the Kolga, Hamburg |, ig baker: Second patents; in Jute DAEs, , in jute bags, $6, As we went along she said : “Tam sure you will like hit nual yield, however, is greatly lessen- ed by the ravages of diseases and in- to m eds dig eabee sympathetic of men.” e 8 e to take iron ore to Oxloesund, g B40 to 94.00, I bugs, on track, one of the worst in r Corp. C. W. Hodges, of Calgary | conveyed to the Ottoman front by pro. ee | Toronto: ateuei Tee: 1b Dulks Beaboars. | 7° cmay tuianibe, then; bowal wie Hate. ilighe teaeitts Meeeatial Toe ee Engineering Depaeaneet, “has igious efor Cr erety and — the REST Da eee ee ee ee frelehts rant seria ea looking forward to this conversation. ;sion of the Central Experimental een wounded a secon: ussian troops as they advance find ton. $28; mddiings, pet fon, $26 Nothing in all the varied site of Rus-|Farm obser that, in one small White in barracks, La: J, | evidence-of Turkish cruelty. The Ot- good feed flour, $178 to $1.4 sia has*so great s the mys-| province of Canada, the loss from ©. Fryer, 100th Battalion, ini, ou an cede spa tropse clades ay matey Proance, tery of ties ieannss sinioa= reli-|this disease amounted to 2,- ristians. e villages are left gion which does not lay, as we do, its 00, ie bushéls, not including loss in dropped dead. of heard.d British Columbia sinieey are com- ° VERDUN LINE Germans Make Another At- sto} Potts diseanen inlay eceeeteattat in different ways; some by spraying, some by seed treatment and some by late ands Fire wiped out half the business |£8tia"s with starving women and chil- its devotion to By la Beans—$4 to $4.50, the latter for nana | conduct hed saidtotme itty erica ee g 3 § 8 section of Bentley, Alta., recently. tempt m1 Earse, 19h to 19%e; twins, are many sinners in Russia, and| seed selec For early The loss is estimated at $15,000. ALLIES TAKE §' Stars 70 ss ee ae Pisco A or tea SUCases BIE 201, 26a atnaray Be a PeaI ee Chris- | blight ted fone beetles, Bordeaux Wars hateae mies ger of ae EED ‘aes POLES. ront. syrup—$1.40 to $1.50 per Beha an The Biase atte and Re sae is ee mintre th y, adie nion ink, jaw, accidental Prices 1 in 10 As 60. be tla 33a jaunts me. n nglis! riend in | poi: xturs shot himself, dying in a few minutes, deublikchs Scour. Liteslnh days: Biel seen fea tuier deat Ger- Be Petrograd eee whom I sineieaes this | potato heetle, is also kep check Calgary will eek see manu | Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of War |mans on Thursday afternoon to break ena. 24. to. 260; matter. eald:to me,!*¥ou a. SES | Pag dish shes “have heen. factory. Vancouver men to! Trade and Blockade, in an interview through the French line on the Bois . 24 ? tir | Understand the central miei of | made h demonstrate clearly the build automobile threshing ‘Machines on Wednesday night announces that | d’Avocourt-Hill 304 front, on the west rio $1,60 to $1.70, and Russian character.” pinceoa' yale ee spraying with B. W. Coffin, eaeipsl of Calgary’ the allies have taken steps to a the|bank of the Meuse, 1 at $1.80 to $1.85 per disappointment I found/ the Bordeaux mixture. At the Wy ancnche Normal School, Re Presse OCI Maletaria Bolen aiid, Serte: . “Ie in un. |thenches were sublewed to the conn Prince, who w FC ee Wee LAO eae : the Bducational Association of | Al- questionabiy the duty of Germany to|violent preparatory bombardment be- a. surrounded by __were | periments have been conducted _ for erta. o this," said he, “but as it has been|fore the German. infantry left. ite Bacon Jong dear, 18% per 1. Hams| we to talk about matters so difficult many years. Ove a period of eight- Falling joff the pilot st ree eraiae: See Teat the allies have undertaken | trenches, bit the moment the attack eaitast|and so serious in the atmosphere of a /een years the yield on the ‘jee Harold Thompson, brakeman” on. the sian although the task, is not obli-| was launched the French fire-curtain a reception? area “averaged “7k SeMely pee aee G.T.P., was instantly ied at Mel- Onc ete 6 German |was thrown out and thé ‘mitrailleises A nto ie aad agine my surprise when the|While the unsprayed gav ville, Sask. mnilitarists will ead contemptuously | were brought into action, checking “Compouina, 18% to Ute rince suddenly drew up his chair to| bushels per acre for the same period. Action against the G.T.P. for $80,-| the allies’ ‘Proceedings, but the latter |the Germans, apparent! with: hea mine, and with humor which | The lowest gain fcom. spraying 000 over the death of Clifford Mitne,| are not prepared, even’ for military {losses before. trey bad’ techen ake Sapa Sime rge ise 1: was friendly and delightful, but a|26 per cent., while the average was Edmonton, has been dismissed by atin aa hear tie Poles starved to (french GA yh atti Lady Sone: ec: | little Sneed for the matter in|92 per cent. This vient should be the co death by the Germans 8 f|lery is still continuing its bombard-|. O¢ of the most beautiful women hand, invite: to burgle his mind, | sufficient to convince every farmer 8. Ivey, a bachelor farmer of Dum. | (eat | eh ehidren Devising by the|ment in this sector, indléatlan erent: | im the-British Goutt ire See wa Mey Mahttobia feed, 88" ta! 720 B04. But before I had got over this surs|that ib pays to spray. It does not mer, was found dead in his barn; the rufislenaleteriia billie. that farth egg cat married to Sir Charles H. Paget, sixth | ing, 74 to 7 Biour Manitoba. ‘spring prise, everybody in the room ceased |¢ost much and is not so troublesome - body hanging half-way out of his dropping ih iar nobel ae eal Gene a) The Prem ence et 2? Marduées of Anglesey! “Lady Victoria silage patents, nts speaking, every face in e. If you have not buggy. pst Bi ete ieee arjorie is daughter of the Duk our direction, and I discovered that full directions at hand, write now to Lieut. C. H, Collinson, a well-known ae ess of Rutland, and has a little ur conversation’ we the |the nearest Experimental r the Central Farm at Ottawa and you facLeod rancher, in een pl pin Ateswndea Mary Caroline, three command of the 61st Battery at King- h years old, who inherits much of her mother’s and good | %, looks. Dave ttt Co a nafute, of Rene ett will receive complete instructions re= 7 Russian Religion. parding snalanpeat bee Tho Rance eho haw ae fine and deux mixture.—F.C.N. in Conserva- asscrintansos expression of noisseur, isa very agreeable-l poking | person, white-haired, with a moustache and imperial. He wears pince-nez, He dresses Soren nd he in the very least. like an AST lara he eS BILL PASSES OFFERS 6,000 PORTABLE HOUSES BRITISH COMMONS. ton. y a! - Lance-Corporal George Oddy, a not-| A despatch from London says: The |t¢@t Aid for French and Belgian ed lacrosse player of New Westmin-| compulsion bill passed its third read- Refugees. ster, die pneumonia in Folke-| ing j mons on Tues. stone Hospital, England. ee Lae wa te ee despatch from Paris says: Frank ( ould has taken the first practical SUMMER KITCHENS. ae ie helping the homeless war y ordering 6,000 portable Pi 4c. Fire Waste. car Se vk 0" to er bag; The annual average fire lors in Canada for the past three ‘years has been $35,000,000. Add 4 ti ‘The compulsion bill was vintodued by Premier Asquith in the Hou: ‘THAT HORROR OF SERPENTS. Woantoer ern Danger From Stoves’ Without Safe ommons on May 2 last. It Beccles > aon Pee oper Chimneys, Cash. me eich Be ‘ — are about to BG from - a ther. bis No ‘ Not Instinctive With the Human Race | effective a montl r its passage. |the United States and will be given to | mSurance protection in eeeas of the Northen, Silos: No. 8 Norinen se plaien vot the Holy A sequence of the annual spring a Scientist Asserts. The Government is authorized by the | French and Belgian refugees "whose |105SeS Paid, and the cost of, maintain- Now 44200 $018 Tam afraid that, a little embarras- housecleaning period in the home < hi ‘ld: measure to call to the colors all males, ' homes were destro yed by gunfire. |ing waterworks and private fire pro-| No. sed by his high spirits, my first ques-|i, the lus of cooking stoves and One who has seen young children] whether arried or single, between |The Cri de Paris declares tat Mare tection, ee otal annual cost; tions were cathe clumsily put. t 10 ranges to the summer kite is 444 reject $00, Sel laying with snakes, even with rattle- snakes, may wel skeptical about an instinctive horror of serpents, says Junius Henderson, in Science. not want to tell you, however, wh: the Prince said in questions, for wl the ages of eighteen and__ forty-one. charity is dispen: The bill also aeceides for the estab- | Go, ids shateas tae lishment of my reserve Es in- | France,” ” and tl Scie tae iwill aggre over $61,000,000. Re ec owe Tere are costal figures, and when | § ig you add t cost of fire | waste in the United States, it makes |removal involves a considerable fire those | risk. The summer Kitchen aatarally om | Ruggests a building of mi aaualy 8 Same ches wor es which the G Minneapolis, ™ Ma; fa Sao overn- | ver refused ‘help, though shundreds aagronate of $5000.00 |p PRE UT, ol : os aatt flimsy construction, 1 som as many men as in- | call,” grand aggregate o a | §1-208; Su 31 ath; greater moment us Jearito: withoal’a? pr Se Ee eerie eea seeesately: duatrial coaidnas dene. year in the United States and| No. .1.3 eit § $1, tah io ie that (not quite understanding my ‘Too often a stovepipe through wall o¢ ‘ RSENS CAO : : order to prevent them from handling yee | white, “Wha Ga fete Plow unehiland | cag tee oe a ¢; [Toot serves as a smoke Rgceiacrces aa | ASK DOMINION PREMIER: e TO s ment ‘any. conception sof religion ex & feat eegersenit SEPILE TRISH TROUBLE, |BRITAINS NEW BE ents, 48,802 barrels: Bran, $1800 leven protection 0 matter ee ide of morals, and told | woodwor as the fear probably, comes from ass LY KEEPS. ONE DAY. pope ASKS GERMANY h, May 23.—Wheat—No. 1 hard, f ion wi 2245 No. $1.21 to $1384; | me with great spirit a number of | ‘The same care should be exercis- adap nan those ‘who had ie at mene from 1 London says: One ache toneetor Ticudin gayest TO STOP U-BOAT WAR. — ‘Narinern,? # ag tog fi a, Me it amuntiig sserleeRe itn itp nome with Hdven id cetig deli deminge’ . Ba; ‘ aly, hand, there are many boys and men fhe . aH problem whl! tae see tats Mailacye ot the non-aleoholie A despatch frqnu fed dou aagae Sir (31-e ed a par ape winter. | Woodwork should be Gtr 6 cin Sy: Wn Rea supporters in the past few days feces ceceney en tese ee ard neues ed rede eCrea ray ook ameselarcing Eve Mire dea: wore Pat vameat ace bet quite devoid of any such hi soe s for the appointment of ¢ Gomece {ernment has been ae cee ee | eroares Tat thie: Hose: oF Gordy ore Toronto, sai Hae-Gnclee teh) nesard lettcaie roncubered mae a! peststeyn inches ofa bees Sate : argument that one unexpectedly | aa to @iange.a wetdlemént th London. saloons ai a i Thursday | See she Gavaniniedehad butchers’ cattle, choice, Scares oe ra eat he “i the metal and woodwork. Sheet metal * brought into close proximity'to Bny’| por Shien ein = emer eth astonishing demand during S eae a Sir Henry Hi a oa 8. $8.86) ithe at bei heat e murder [sou sao ber placed under the ected kind of snake “is suddenly telted en the sale of alcoholic British Minister at the Vatican, that “choice, ¥ projecting sufficient! overcom: with a Get horror and fear” has Atel getade, Leonie Hughes ot (sens is prohibited. One saloon drew Este ~ ions hav 50; Sat te age ae ee Ad fe Bins ape peenner foes 7108 le hk yrs r from live coals falling pon very little weight, because ib is not] g ; Feemier Botha of | forty gallons of th beer before | Germany by the Vatican with a view |utchere’cowsr choice, fn76. fe. $8755) bol ther abut tho mors of Ns priest, ss ica. Discussing this pro- | 6 . 1 ry. by 800d, 7-36 £2 $7:50; els ». common, | They will go to church, find the priest | gee gee and safe chimneys should ~ universally soy and the same is usual ‘onicle says editoriall a SCGRS TMI Manna cael inducing Cease oa essen ae a 1H) arocxers, £00 fo $80 the. ig not there, and: start off. to fetch 'be provided, and, whore neseteaty for case when one is brought sud-| « rouble is, the Daily Mail adds, sat 75 to cers, 1O. Ibs., ws ee into. close proximity ar Ag te seliement a the Irish aaa 2 the be carina tkeenient Aue saguly jmarine warfare. $50 10 4,00 Bibs. a 2), to, $8.50; canners him, saying, “The Little Father res (pip ipes to go through frame partitions most any kind te a animal. Does |," Sabot al moment) must be made fresh daily. Pimionseacneee ° se. neachy 375,00 to 9100-0 mm, drunk last ni hits he is-oversleeping.’ | metal. thimbles,. provided. with. ventil- ae GPAs pnt also : eee Be cate a any - IN WHEAT REDUCED. [2% a” $4000. to Sieh 00; z-| And they will catch hold of hea tated ‘air spaces, should be used. e of Imperial federation. SAS BPE a b A . | ers, any say, ‘Get ig; at we little | Insurance companies will not know- cine by lis thus a double reason for co: ae SRE A) 00 H ivy : . fi : s son = ‘Alberta:'C Look Good. ce | year fines fit lambs. ch. pig,’ and force him to go to the altar , ingly accept as a risk any pag 4 in ancestral toning in a region where | operation of the Dominion Premiers.” lberta Crops Look Go lespatch from Winnipeg says: | $11.00 to $18 30: sore ay, 3 aig ater hh niaeeei Sodget bein: ~~ |whish stupe-pipes theue thigh fost wen small animals were dangerous? + A despatch aon Calgary says:|The wheat acreage in Manitoba is five 312. 0 ene Pe TaINS Cecily deck Pee fany beaianers in biology exhibit Reports received here from all parts | per cent. less than last year accord | fed res 1 Higher View.~ js Some people a Py intuition to see roighed off ears: Be 60 t be established and a fire occur from as much hort rm or a cater- only truth and 1 others must|of the Grarties declare that despite |ing to the estimate of vans, | pelgh a 5 to" 8ia, 10, $1 The Prince rate ene Lining ile’: caliue’” tha companies are vst pillar, in Sauer to ibs size, as of | Oe, ‘work ont Weta Sera by failure| the lateness of the season everything | | Acting Dee Mtnister of Auriga. ‘st ey - ered then came’ ick and iste: s08, ral agen borpes the loot. the polity _ & serpent. and -s promises a splendid crop. a Ne pe abere is mea Ts oa sc Ste ons ier Pact. — 0 $6. PO gorannon, $8:| poor Miss Edith, Cavell said to the tmost appareates 2. to provide safe _ SON OF LADYSMITH DEFENDER CAMPS OF ENEMY IN EGYPT Ei, HRs cat eh akan in uc Hebe 4 lambs, | ecuted ? e said, ‘Patriotism is not : Peo $ $e. Hogs enough!’ He paused, leaned for-| OPE ee “h | TAKEN INTO. CUSTODY DESTROYED BY AUSTRALIANS :i- i 2ie8% 15a 2 vt ee a om F sae is isn saying which apie Over 20,000,000" pairs of arm % § BRITISH "SEES cover Batriotigan i in + ot rat night a boots and shoes had been made pi 3 Tried to Induce Aberdare Miners to Strike if Rebel Leader| Successful _Ratermree Carried Out Against the Turks at a E sngert” supplied up. to April 1 by Bott A despatch from 1 London sa “If I kee says: pensions was announ- Connolly Was Executed. Bayoud and Mageibra. B “dangerons character,” and claimed {street car strike of 1 lian and New Tesla ‘Mounted Scare destroyed.” : scheme of wa Lae ‘ Commons on sday by | about this aa sat Lio r. Several million pairs have also \ 3 illiam Hayes Fisher, Parl a fine thing it will be to beat these A despatch from London says:|that it was able to prove that he| A despatch from London says: The|May 16. The enemy made no resist- Win ‘Seer a - m therboet ab Germans.’ I can say to myself, ‘We ee meade ey eS eh James White, son of the late Field | Went to Aberdare to induce miners to following official communication con-| ance and fled at once, pursued by us.| onment s for |will give them a drubbing and eae for 8,000,000 pairs was given in Marshal, and formerly a captain in| Strike if Postale (pol tead-| cerning the operations in Egypt was| Phe very fie eee Bharbed Oe patite of SEI) ydacly-ts uaeriod oa [sallole there asiionn ulate ara AL oe Ly REM hg eres toe the army, was remanded to custody | the possession of the prisoner proved, |Made public Thursday night: pouiible! tor: Wie perfelt. ba carried Shan thee Bee ait Tare in etee | Portugal and other allies are coming at Aberdare on Wednésday on the |it is charged, 1 was consorting | “The general officer commanding-| very far. - i bat Cant Oa ee ee are ae sources of i ish shoe ith the enemies of Great Britain, |in-chief in Eeypt reports suecess-| “Thirty-six camels, a quantity of a very awful and a yery tragic cal- | ‘de are being employed almost to ut- in | White has figured previously in con-|ful enterprise against the enemy at |Turkish ammunition and one Turkish amity..Itis a matter of woilnds and | "St capac % See ee ane = teiton With the agitation earried on | Bayou an sigelra, which was! soldier were eaptured at Bayoud, and be exten ane death, of great pain and mutilations, yoy yarely run across a man wh i ry in, who ‘eo the carried out column. o! the enemy camp there was ens nee premiums, taxes, ee and of suffering an ereavement—for |},4. fallen exhausted from sallowing teveit installments. many peouls a matter of lifelong de- ‘the dictates of his conscience,