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Many Important Heights and Beveoal Villages Taken to Mark and | weet es ads ‘Anniversary of Italy’s erg si ‘hel revel Valuable aid from 2 ie | Bes Tattgelak: which av’ ated _ their big guns down to. ee eres font io ip in the efforts ai of A rere Aina big ee ‘Th ie feaport on the Adria ful in capturing numerot ~vantage, but more ae 9,000 A trian prisoners, pore Mears eel excess of 300, we trends trians are gh te to have been ated most ferocious nature. attacks, but be Entry Into the War. . ns _recovere surprise, they launched heavy counter! ti lang” tenaciously THE CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES ADVICE FURNISHED BY THE Ex PERIMENTAL FARMS. ‘Valuable Notes on the Best Way to Grow Some Staple Vegetables. ‘P) It is very important that those pai 5 firs' : yegetablos, hence the formation is given in regard to some of the staple kinds. Carrots and Parsnips. These gies Ps grown in deep, thoroughly loos open eaene: re admit of even reat sae welopment This is especially tru the:case of parsnips, as a hea fest soil develops a Poorly shaped AE all rooty parsnip. The 8 spring gel ve ploughed | seul and papas worked, @ seed in the open ground aoa before ‘the middle of M: to two inches apart, and ts ede sari four inches. If carrots are spaced too gro’ The root should ty ke; pen ket Beets for early use panld be start- e seeding oward the last of May, or early June, a ced | Growth has @ tendency. to produce! 4 Ks pounds of seed per acre is us- ually age aus seed i - ea in ee half fee! and t] ee thinned to poy to gi inches Beans do nurs ona patios rich soil, and oe a pea, a warm situation rm soil. While the | a wilt Sp wall on Ctais heavy soil, | a bean likes a loose, friable soll fore best development, should be! apart vie “as to on inches Buceessional sowings ma very a weeks until the line a july, for the purpose of extending the | Season. tints the fall, e San eae -hal Onions. nions do best on a light loamy sai rich in‘plant food. Light ne acessary peokesdls crops are to be obtai nd consequently # soil that has beet ie land should and weed bana 1s. in the rotted oes Perse applied in’ the fall and Sereh: in shallow, about four inches deep, ts one of the best fetes Fitteen | tons per acre annually tl valine and harrowed in just before} * The with the calc xe penigtd {oa Later pa should’ be well pul feat ‘ound ar ae me the rate of 8% pounds hand 8 epee ey is objectionable for mar- sq i he air should be kept dr; und can be best aeepared and smooth: bag four inches. fed: RY sown rows on the 12 to 14 inches apart and eeder is Tstally ae fe ek seeder and wheel hoe com- bined can be purchased from any merchant at a reasonable rate. Maintenance tillage is done princip- ally with the wheel hoe, and consists in keeping the surface ground loose around the plants and all weeds from starting, The falling down and withering of the tops indicat maturity, at which Hina tie anieee stot be pulled. They are left for a eek to dry, after which e and put into slat-| t! these crates be | der to develop a good white flower. 6 each wi at os davsioe Ae a hill, early an reer that more rene attentic Shell fe ive to detail in cpa pet opment of plants. Like the it takes: abit aes wet 9. stocky, properly harden: | They be Turnips. i The y turnips may be sown as soon as aay ground is ra in well pre- jared soll. The Swede turnip shinai pan ae — plant. et a per tore gab: a ” Tood vied four, per Dae, putter eessary to develop good ‘tally, most of the root crops, they d hot summer, develo; suceu! Ae tissue in the fall, turnips planted early are very liable , fr to be BH gisan in peeowth ei of the summer, developi: containing much fibre, and quality. g the ig aroot $ in fing i ee warm, Seales ch soit sere ue lected. for gard: i wish felis wa three ane opetait fet 9 churian, d five plants al ‘he is sown soon after the middle of May. Early and late varieties aia planted to extend oe supply ot table $: tats cul-! tul tivation to keep the weeds down and maintain a loose surface mulch {s ne- cessary. pails, Peas. Garden peas may be sown as soon as e ground is fit work, The land should be fall manured with petra a small bulk of oni is and ions gether with plenty of vautlndlan, a8 pee patted one inch apart in the roper other, 10 inches to 12 inches deep. If stored the temperature should be kept as low as possible and the air be ry. Onions may be started in flats the hotbed ten to twelve weeks before n | turing varieties. ad Goal abeebe sown too thickly. ce and one-half to two pounds of seed will give sufficient plants to set an acre, spacing the pibnia fous Hichen shart ka ane eouk foot apart. The disadvantage is the expense of teasisplanting. For fng-early.onlons and onious\of large size this practice is advisable. Ci 4 garden soil will grow shinee. yy warm, well drained sand; loam, very ied . plant food, is best ‘for early cal orthern posure is are. yee late cabbat. and a best soil m: a gross feeder and there i is no dan- gr from making the ground too rich. ‘Twenty tons or more per acre of man- ure can be used, ane ‘hie may be sup- plemented with from 500 5500 Stn of commercial fertilizer for an x= C Rally. advieatle ground has been manured in e fall and ploughed, it should b gaia ploughed in the spring and thor- oughly worked to a depth Inches. early ‘cabbage hart the about Marel Th open eat early in May. The plants usually set on She lavel in Fpwe 90 inches “apart and 185) (Lat rows ot aig fhe in usual malnenance canoe be given dari tillage summer, fifteen tons of well rotted manure per | sti we in one-half feet apart, and |S and semi-dwarf varieties do) fr It is advisable to sional aovitce week or ten days ‘until June. The garden pea is a coo! vegetable, aac3 will not do well mole at of sul The season Soe be extended pie by planer late m: The early aaa ac usually made one to one and onehalt inches deep; the later seeding, two wP three inches deep. Radish. The radish may be sown as soon as. the ground is fit to work, in rows one foot apart, and the plants thinned to one inch apart, Successional sowings may be made ous week apart until the first of Jun $2. $2. the Jul 33.0) iT Any good aa sai will or, let- | 342 tuce. The ground should be id ae seine teable. By wre bs, compound, 18, 211 agente’ Four D nominal a 280 foney- a8: rein er 1b., 1 oe: at ‘u) ‘Brum nites, Boe, sob 1 i ait tan NE Peirst ond pate ts, per ton, Treen de lke gra ‘prints, 4 best during the damp, cool ‘all. rae se out Fo garter ther, and the advantage of late scod- ,Dreqted nou ing is Gage they make little ates pet Goz., $4.00 to $4.80; "Swede Keen ie ee. ba mn track Ont ok fo. 48.80 per Smoked mei rolis, 28 to 270; backs, plain, ‘Tard—Pure lard tlerces, 268 to 270: ta 37 to Fa 3 to 860; met 1 per Ib.; a1 to 2740; ate Long. pal tlerces, clear bellies, arta: na a 24-1b, oh aro, Busi 86c; Montreal nea to} pat ni Winnipes, Ree 6, Unitea Minneapolis, 96; July, 97 rn. $2 x, $8.92; nchanged renters, May $2 88 it orthiern,, $296) Sui ‘Linseed 38 September, §: ive Stook Marl a ronto, ea, 20—Cholce heavy steers, 218 a 65 t +35. aD to $10. to. “eb. 15; butchers” _ Sa ree ‘good bul 1.005. 4 00; do., eshaee eter choice, Food, $9.35 to $ it veloped as is the case with cabbage. y may be set in rows one foo! apart in the row. may be sown in the und as soon as it is fit to work, and “fe gowns is until }¢ fe first of June. eed m: own | the last of August pes a outs ete on as $ well prepared soil. pialiaghets E Atass BRITISH TRANSPORT SUNK IN MEDITERRANEAN ° | 418 Lives Were Lost—Torpedoes on May 4. | falees “are seul ani with tro m seed sown thinly in a cold | ped rom 4, 1 despatch from London says: 2 | of “i persons, The Teansylvanie was | Stal torpedoed in the Mediterranes The SEES citieldl-atatemant oh given out to- Ure! Puisans tandiport:tesieyl. ops aboard, w. in the Mediterranean on May and one rae and alae a of an crew.” cow Poultry manure is a good dressin @ ground aia AF eRe aa the stor where good wattatlon aA eoasibve | for ventil der the | A confined eeiattnne ren- | sown ders cabbage Lid! 2 imnboasible: [ ry and the seed, though an ideal time to do trans ‘The | planting slatted | ony ary = ee prefectly wea for ‘or enough apart to store two seeding. rs after rain is a a poor time to sow The soil should be suffici- oil from whi ficiently wet to allow for the taking up of a good ball.of earth with the plant, ‘then the roots will not likely suffer. "oF ats * 3 $i10: 00; to lamba, each 3 et o9, $14.50 40 $16; hoy ‘our or five May , ring lies cu 00 t ae $i — EASTERN Rt AIDED BY ZEPPELINS tis erie kets on Ler to Speed | 2 308 ten 2: ae nomial, ae org fe ie th $12.50 $11.60, $9, ae 39 to 40 + ghotce, 28 10. 400; “22 Go; sottds, 42 to Re in cartons, 45 to 46c; ing chickens, 6 RS abe; ecuabe, turkeys, to 2T¢; to 27he; 80 te ting, Bis AULA gallon, $1.15. DeiawaPoy pee lies 00; icked, cies, ats. $10; do. heavy, 26 to #6c; cooked, 41 to pul be u breakfast bacon, boneless, clear bacon, 24 to 24 to 260, 10; tents, | prevailing w: to 24 to 24be; Buitter—Choteest Po tatoes—Per bag, car io ‘lots, $8.75 to $4.00, rantve fe pric 1 Notenenis 3 ay at No. $2.59; oe $1.88: ae No, 1 Ror # Northern, 3 yellow, $160 to white, 30 > ne pies a, 2, an: $3. October, 0 $10.00; Qs ato canners and tose B8e milicers, £008 10 go. 00; A despatch from London = _IF German airships talded the eastern counties of England Wed- | # eht, according to = ola ued this mor e a ie catenin vr Bly nities. irse, and Slams’ | 100 6. es, $5.50 0 0.00 ted select: i act airships dropped bombs and ae extension of ee although pursu hostile Aeahipé ae t Anglia shortly befor The penne Denies Passports to Delegates To The mnld-night last night. as overcast, and a thick penetrated inland into followed They dropped ae. Petrog: In re. 95 faces that mi ed Lee re is the the et bank of | er Gen wer Klee ia Nataly village The material damage is believed to be negligible.” twins, old, astern | propaganda erratic | | a numb | bombs in country Aistrieta, apparent. Minis: ~ Declaration of War is. Not ‘Necessary tch from Rio Janeiro sagas staan of all Brazilian ports to wasallgg of the: Hts a and | are 1 othr coe bers of Ebene during a aes di @ proposed new Bra- ziflan poliey in the international sit hat ane ‘e pedoing of the Brazilian steamer T! ae did not see modify the sibuetian, creat by the destruction of the jarana. Same sae CANNOT LEAVE CANADA 4 WITHOUT PERMIT Government Will Prevent Evasion of Military Duty—Heavy Penalties. A despatch from Ottawa Friday from coast to coast, it is illegs! eee “heavy penalty for anyima inclusive, ordinary snr in Can- {8 | ada, to leave or attempt to ea nt era permission, who e fully led by sworn de- carton that the intended departure se of avoiding Viability to be called. Shen and Iie allies in the presently r” Violation of the regulation is pun- years, 01 fine and imprisonment. The order applies to every male person within the ages specified, save duties as member: such crews, oe FARMING CO-OPERATION. Buying and Selling in Groups Not Being Taken Advantage Of. Co-operative selling and buying re- (Pall sale houses do business on thi are consequently able to sell “el whether the dealer delivers them or the farmer rales in for his supplies, the see is the: 0 tonite Yaral survey by the Gomnnstesion of Sree among farmers in on ship, it was 9 | found that 63 of them lived five miles was driving this ten miles (5 miles way) to his market place, cove ering largely the same ground as ergy loss due to the rites Sapiens & trans- tions might be materially reduced Ae, co-operative system, U.S. WILL ‘Nor eee IN Stockholm Conference. A despatch from Washington says: c| Emphatic disapproval: of the peace of Euro} Sociali was expressed on Wednesday by the of Am erican Government, which denied eens legally liable to heavy punishme: 0 formal announcement Hig e the two-fold effect of discredit- a clock with! uae. * ganerally the present f the earth, planets and Socialist agitation, renneied eine its we hae bodies inception as inspired by Germ: INDED BY om Csaeccis pie |Libers! Feeding of ‘Fisld Roots to| very Hogs and Dairy Cates of 5 aa en Feeder. ( decl of fi by meres Ae 4 says:— Under an order-in-Council, effective on | matic c le- | Queb f CE MOVEMENT | 1° id roots are relished by ts in g are often unattain- ‘if they aeoure in the n. In Denmark and Sweden, the present reco; of the|® bacon and dairy industri no See eats ¢ to the liberal feod- neeeise to hogs and dairy Tha great many parts of Canada}. nsilage corn can be ne ee Lone hs in such sections it is, at recognized as the most cena crop to grow as forage for spite of this, however, feta roots, on account of their liar value a) add- in palatability to the ration, ar even best anata corn meeeol of the country. Further, the root crop is a safe venture in many the Dominion wales the cli- conditions are such ai the results with corn just “ ete too ‘tal Mangels. Giant Yellow Intermediate is a yielding variety of ond feeding ali The root is rele smooth =e a ellona ish ue in color. It has all top, is easy is aa and erat yall Generally speaking, the Warley can be recommended for nada where mangel iraetag Ie is profitable. nish Sludstrup is a yellow, inter- ee saute sey: intles: oe Sas Yellow Interms commended for Sieh Columbin, and Eastern Cani r Gate Post ii e{% long red variety Sort cylindrical in strong vigorous top. The |, shape with a roots, though large, are usually rough ing sient yielding variety and the roots of excellent feeding value and ietpine quality. This ales ean be depended upon variety, Rae SA in shapt mn good soil it “ill duce a good crop of excellent feeding value, The roots are o} particular relish to stock. var- iety has done fairly well ae a Canada, but seems best a British "Columbia, sans bs ec and Prince Ex Giant Yellow Globe is a very heavy yielding variety, but of comparative: ly low feeding value. The bulk, has many | unifi variety produce part of Canada -|adapted for the prairie provinces. ede Turnips. Good Luck is a high eee pur- ple topped variety of feeding The roots are pat in shape and usually sauttniea? It is an easy variety to handle and the ieeptaa | ality is excellent. The variety can be recommended for Canada gener- Sect fia is a smooth, globe-shap- fety yields well in any part of Canada. Hall's Westbury is a purple top var- grown throughout onetary | 8 The variety can be recommended for any part of Canada. Canadian Gem is a very smooth, uni- S. n be recommended for Eastern Can- a Hartley’s Bronze Top is one of the best varieties of the bronze top class. It usually give yield, and the crop is of first class teeing value, The size usually smooth and easy to handle, e variety am 7 recommended for invent Cont Kangaroo is a «pol variety in the Maritime Provine hes roots are tankard-shaped ani time quite saughe att: ned Ap naa Da eG keep well. The vale is usually good Sealers a Doings of the Dufts. L WANT & Box OF SARDINES AND SOME. | HAVE Some VERY FINE. TMbuRGER, NICE, RIPE Z p | SMELL fey __ {CLOTH BURNING, SSS Om Eh THAT. LET’ ive “AUTTLE IN HERE. lJ ty h Or sal a emetel Se rt White ts » White caeitans Sgegey ‘un-unifo rm in type, but lent, espn Satie Toe esting rats Soe in be recommended for any a es o! Intermediate 1d similar = imped Sh Whey is vat it is not adapted to such a er conditi only. Ontarlo is a long I ale variety, un-uniform yar sere nce ies is due in Gok Ontario and Quebec. Danish, Shang is a Hght yall \e' usually smooth, un-uniform t mediuni size. The variety Silly well” ||mended for Eastern Cana Quantities to Sow. With good sane ae ie vitality, the foll 3 may be re- commended Fe aa Tange 7to8 | pounds; noe 2 to 8 pounds; cars 2 rots, 8 to 4 pounds. "Time to Sow. caianeels sow as soon as the ground in be conveniently worked in the soit) turnips, maya shape, | paratively lat aft iter mangel same time or a little later than man- gels. 2 i How to Sow. Field Sis are a hoed should p ture. rows 26 to 30 inioens say in. . the drill plough, and fiat nteanad ird their original elght ler. ‘and seeders are usually the most satisfactory, and one with it roll- ali er attached, so that the soil is pressed firmly around the seed, should be used. ERS "TAKEN! BY FRENCH Fruits of Aras Since May 1 in Champagne ae Around St. Que despatch from ” Parts” says: There is nothing to report except ar- tillery fighting, at times violent, in the i le aa Vauclere, ee evreu: dne t planes Sone 2,200 kilograms of pro- tiles on stations in the neighbor- hood of Rethel, where fires broke out. “Bel ication:—One of our patrols fought an engagement last ions. Wi hes ‘on the enemy works in the neigh- borhood of the Chateau Gtoogne." “On the Vauclere p! o'clock Wednesday by the Germans, made after a violent bombardment, was checked immediate- were driven back to the trenches whence they came, af- ter sufferin, from four different divisions, lay 1, 8,600 unwounded Germans have been captured py our eae be- Hoepelt ie and Aub 1 nd intermittent artillery fighting oc- urred.”” iain ees WILL THEY FORGET? T ihve given my sll for’ England— doing for me shy Wounded and Line ow broken—what is it goi Are Py children +f ere rag A my wife worn out se | made oN ‘n, with ‘my head” As fe eons eas we arc like mad? Why these ate ony these fears of my cow We are sal at the bulldog breed, on his throne to the All—all won't forest when we ham. ed When we stot et een them and the kultur’ And neh beds and died for old » England! Home Rule. The pretty pbs dood piashed -and ill, and the ‘Hoped-That- One- ‘Day was ver =i Sui about her. “What's the matter with you, little girl?” he said gently. “You look rot- ten, as 7 The girl looked up. “Take mo somewhere where they feed you like. navvies,” she said, “I'm aching for a good, square meal.” ‘What's the maleate getting i to eat mu sde,, the aan 's Site tho oie ‘on a diet, and the rest of the’ [fem has’ to starve to bd him. “out pf vempteR blac: Say you