Britain to Grant Chinese Demands Not Recognition CANT ONESE NOT GOV- ERNMENT OF UNITED CHINA. Chamberlain Sets Forth Speci- ï¬c Concessions Offend to Chinaâ€"No New Treaty Embodying These Change: Can be Made Until China Has a Recognized Govern- ment. Two man raiding on Florence am “I the bllu as they mre on 13* my home, and turned In the dam from a box. They claim it and on the nmh, or Dundu [treat ‘40. but (hit It apnld with lightning avian]. and noon mvclopod the whola building. All the nu uppa'ntul, mn- ud by the day And night plateau. t "u an Ind good work was dam In having tho flames from "and!“ to Um um of (rum Mri handling: 1nd Mum In the v‘kinny.‘ TIM "MN-m lllunimlcd In! [on dun-m1 mmmnll-uny 1h london, Jan. 30.â€"â€"Fonlgn Secto- hry Sir Austen Chnmberhln. uponk‘ in: hit night in Birmingham, Mend to nun all as: principal Chinese Na- tion-lint demands. whllo Musing to m the Cantonese u the Gov- u‘rnmt of united Chlm. Although no manual Government exist]. ho laid. “the detour-d {or treaty nvkhn has become so insistent and is fundamentally so reuombb um we must try to negotiate this change um; tho mding Government: In a W of Civil war." Chunborlain then odored speciï¬- cally: 1.4â€"1'0 permit modern Chinese mm to deal with Cam involving the British. 3.â€"1‘o “make British subject; liable to pay regular Chinese taxation, not involving discrimination against the British. This would include taxation lcvled under the national tariff and. so in u we alone can eflect such an ob- Ject. â€moves the last obstacle to full lutonomy." 2.â€"'l‘o apply in British court; in Chin. “en’sting modern Chinese clvll tad mmrchl codes and subordinate hem-don." “Fair. known as the Crystal Pai- h'Qneen'n Park, Dundu Street I The structure was ended in 1887, when the fnir was removed from the grounds north of Victoria Phrk, and It was of frame. with 11mm foun- WI. The in. to the Fair Board I. about $126,000, with an additional lea of 810,000, which in borne by ex- Mbiwu who had permanent exhibits in tho building. Sixty thousand ML 1.“ hum-nee wu carried by the hlr Bond on the prince. Lâ€"Regnnï¬ng British conceedon ueu. to “enter into lccal arrange- mts acmrd'mg to the particular cir- umastances of each port, either for Imalgnmntion of the administration with that of adjacent areas under Chinese control or for some other mo thod of handing over administration to the Chinese While assuring the Brit- kh community some voice in municipal Wm" Having thus oflered virtually every- thing demanded by Canton, Chamber- lain said there can {or the moment. be no new treaty embodying these changes. became a treaty can be made only with a recognized Government, Ind no Governmt an be stated mm b be the Government of China. These remarkable proposals, entlrm l1 unexpected in their complete aban. (human: of the previous position. im- medlately following the despatch of British forces to Shanghai. proves, ac- cording to Chamberlain, the paciï¬c in- tentions ol the British and the fact that the troops were moved to Shang- hai only as a precaution in View of the Hankow incident, when Chamber- lain sald'massacre was averted only by the withdrawal of the defence force {mm the conceselan. Chamberlain's speech may fairly be declared to be one of the most importâ€" ant autumn“ of policy in the pres- ent generation. Bï¬tain has gone far- ther than the United Stem or any other power has gnne. and one diplo- mat remarked last night that China Fire of Incendiary Origin Causes $135,000 Damage tq ngstal liaIaQeâ€"le‘lage Ilondon. 0nL. Jan. 30.â€"â€"Fire, W to be of incendiary origin, at d Welock this morning totally de- “#14 gb‘mnin builqgng o! the We:â€" London Silifers Big Loss Main Fair Building Burned of Mbunt Brydges Lbsés tween $|2,000 and $l 5.- 000 in Serious Blaze. i By classiï¬cation store ï¬res were 'most destructive, although not most numerous during the past year. Dam- age totalling $3,037,000 was caused by ‘ 1.157 ï¬rr-s coming undfl this heading. Damage totalling $2,902,000 was caus- led by 432 factory ï¬res: damage toil - [ling $2,430,000 was caused by 7.52 1 residential ï¬res, and damage totalling ! $1,215,000 was caused by 557 burn iï¬ns. Left to their own resources. the pople of Mount Brydges, with a vol- unteer brigade o! more than 200 men at the village and farmers, who had driven to the scene when aroused by the Mount Brydgos telephone oper- ator, successfully fought the flames ‘and conï¬ned the damage to the gen- ‘eral store. occupied by Swwnrt Mc- ICullum, whoa-9 loss is $7,000. nnrl ‘wlllch is owned by Frank Tulos. The house of W. lnnos, to the mouth, was also partially destroyed. Janet Mc- Callum, the 14-year-old daughter of tho storekceper. discovered the ï¬re. and the family escaped from the burn- lng build’ng in their nightmlotheg. Mr. Inna is an Invalid. and WM carried from tha,house by neighbors. It is sold that for lithium minutes an old hand pump refused to work be- am It had become rusty through lack of use. Tho total loss in All quarters ls estimated at between $12,- 000 and $15,000. Chm-In Chile 14-year-old confldonuu manner to men Onmlo mien. who I: on the 10!: again for (h. melon of the led-- lllure, day“. I bad (Ill whlc‘h thrott- onod to put hlm permanently out of commlulon. in ths future any "card the M110- mont u the equiv-lent of the ï¬rst for- eign "common 0! her independence And equality with other unions. 0NTARl0 FIRE LOSS WAS $12,535,000 Toronto.â€"-Tho toll ' o! damn»: which the rxumd tn Ontario during the 12 months of 1926 is plnced in ï¬gures which the Provincial Fire Mar- shal has compiled at $12,535,909. The total is lower by $1,800,000 than the 1925 total of $13,845,000. Despim this increased loss, however. the num- ber of ï¬ns during the put year are declued to have been 497 grqu in number, the complrntive ï¬gures being 10,883 and 10,386. While the ï¬re was at its height an urgent appeal came from Mount Brydges, ï¬fteen miles to the west, where a serious blaze had broken out. Chief Aizken, however. could not ren- der any assistance, ï¬rst, because of the ï¬re in the city, and, second, be- cnuse the roads were covered with ice, and the apparatus would have skidded into the ditch before it had gum.- n mile. Provincial Fire Marshal Re- ports Decrease of $l 300.000 from I925. Immigration to Canada Increased 60 Per Cent. to 135, 984 compared with 84,000 for the calendar yen- 1925, an increase of 60 per cent. This information is made public in an ofï¬cial statement by the gem. of Immigration and Coloniza- tion. During the year just ended 48.- 819 British immigrants arrived in Canada. The number from the United States was 20,944, and from other houses were ï¬red by sparks at differ- ent times. but were saved by the ï¬re- men with hand chemicals, 1: special squad having been detailed for that purpose. The gale that was blowing also carried the embers to Dundas street premises, and the ï¬remen had a difï¬cult time saving these. 0ttawa.â€"Immigration to Canada for the calendar year 1926 amoqnged countries, 66,221. Dunn. Ontâ€"m a (or month of hbuconlnc w Ouuh u pink mm to tho Gown-0min]. IL B. Onbom. II.V.0., I.C.. dhd Inn of bub}. pmumonlu. ll!- dnbh can. with "null: luddanmu. Up till I M day. am) he mm it hit duh, Ind lut week be 9.1:! a bunlneu VIII! c» Mon- mu]. HI. Unborn. wu ‘0 no" old. Ho Ind boon nuoellhd with Lord WHI- ingdnn for sum yous. Ho Wu .130 connected with the British dlplom-tlc norvlco {or some yun In Blnupon. Hll widow In prlvum mmry w lady WUIlngdon ind In a "lull“ of Her Excellency. It In umbrnood that the funeral will take plan In Onuwa. Louion. Jun. 80.â€"Wlllhm Mnmonl, describing the npld dawlopmvnulol the boom Ime, In the course 0! I speech. aid that the mom expul- menh human Enxlnnd and Cnuudt proved it. was poulbb to mulnuin sadly I clear olmuluneoul tokphono convorutlon and hlgMpwd trum- Beam System Described A: Non-Interfering Ono Beamâ€"Can. hand-picked. $3.60 to â€.90 bushel; primes. $3.45 to 33.60. MI 10 pmductaâ€"Syrup. per im . 3an 2.25 to $2.80; par 6 gal., $2. 6 to £2.26 per gnl.; maple sugar, 1b., 2a to 6c. __ A ‘ ' Glugow, Scotland.â€"â€"Eight per-on: were killed Ind 100 injured in Glu- [ow alone in a southerly hurrlcnne, which Iwepl Great Britain from Lind'l End, the soulhermost 0! Eng- lAnd. to John O'Gronta. on the north- ernmost lip of Scotland. Poultry. dressedâ€"Chickens 5 lbs. and up, 40c; do, 4 to 6 lbs†Bï¬c; do 3 to 4 lbs., 360; do. 2v. to 3v, lb... ado; doI 2 to 2V: lba., 35c; hem, over 5 lbl.. 320; do. 4 to 6 lbs., 30c; do, 3 to 4 Ihs., 28c; roostern, 25c; turkeys, 42 to 46¢; ducklinga, 5 lbs. nnd up, 35 to 38¢. . lb. Una, 12% to 13¢: ï¬-lb. ‘Jnl. 13 to 13V“; ZWâ€"Ih. Unl. me. Comb hornyâ€"83.40 0n “‘50 per doz‘ Smoked menuâ€"Hams, med.. 28 to Tho swim wu especiallx severe inl Scotland. and the diatrlctn north of Edlnhurgh as well In I“ Ireland. and the Scilu lulu were completely cut 0“ from telegraphlc and telephonic com- munluntlon with London. l The Coats Observatory at Pal-12y registered a record gun! o! 95 miles an hour. Several old houm coll-pnd in Glu- gow and pedestrians and vehlcles were tossed about by the violent winds. Strut curs were overturned and a section of the mo! of the Central Rail- road station was lifted Firemen were busy all day extricat- ing victims‘ from debris and ambu- lnnces were busy hnndling street cuu- altien caused by the showers of mk- nge. Police were forced to barricade the most dangerous points. An express train was running fmm Noxth Berwick Newcastle was stop- ped for 40 min tes near Dunbnr by violent winds, and gravel was driven through the windows of the coaches. pelting the passengers. The passengers later said that the curs rocked like shlps and that they had seen hay- ricka from neighboring farms whirl- ing through the air. "â€"513. com. t'rnck, Torontoâ€"No. 2 old yellow, 89c; No 8. old yellow, 87c. My .... . A14.†â€61;. good milling wheatâ€"$1.28 to $1.30, f.o.b. shipping points, according to heights. Barleyâ€"Malling. 00 to 64¢. Buckwheat~79c, nominal. Ryeâ€"No». ‘2, $1.00. Man. flourâ€"First pan. $8.20, To- ronto; do, second pat, $7.70. romu; uV cumu yuu- , V. Ont. flourâ€"â€"Toront’o. 99 per cent ath, per barrel in cnrlots, Toronto, ’s’a. 90; seaboard. in bulk, $5. 60. u W, ,___ .n‘ A. mu,“ 90.17", act-Imam“, V. . 7 ..... Cheeseâ€"Now, large, :30 to 2096c; (wins, 20% ta 21c; triplets, 22c. Stll- tons, 23c. Old, large, 25c; twins, 28c; (rights, 27c. 01d Stiltons, 28c. utterâ€"Finest crenmcry prints, 45 to Me; No. 1 Creamery, 44 to 65¢: No. 2. 43 to 4747c. Dairy pripts. 34 to 36¢. a, no N 1-“. .,...., rm...†v. .. ..--. Emuâ€"Fresh extras, in cartons, 60 to 62¢; fresh extra: loose, 68 to 60¢; frelh nuts, 53 to 55¢; fresh seconds, 42 to 43¢; frenh pull La, 48 to 60¢. Storn e extras. 506; (o, ï¬rsts, 47c; secon s. 42 if: ~l.’5c._ Outgoing troop ahips on thein way to China encountered rough seas. A Lloyds despntch from Port Talbot, Wales, said the destroyer Sylph was blown ashore at Aberayon, but that the crew was saved Man. whenLNa. 1 North, 31.54% No. '2 North, 31.50%; No. 3 North 31512. Man. oatsâ€"No. 2 CW. nominal: No. 3, not quoted; No. 1 feed. 62c; No. 2 feed, nominal; Western grain quota; tions, in c.i..{ pom. Tho Dominion Shipping Co. steam- er Lord Strathconu became unman- M’mte dVâ€"De'l. . Montreai (nights, bags included: Bran. per ton. $32.25; shorts, per ton, $34.25; middling; $40.25. Ontarzo oats, 50c, f.o.b. shipping whats . .n‘ # m .1 no A- HURRHCANE IN BRITISH ISLES KILIS EIGHT AND INJURES HUNDRED Glugew Suï¬crs All the Cumltiee Repofledâ€"Storm Swept Entire Length of Great Brittin With Wind Velocity of 95 Miles Per Hour. xiéiemo-u» zip- ï¬MarketQ TORONTO 12% in 13c;10- ï¬-lb. tins. 13 to l munâ€"m mum†of Cumm- hu iuuod un ordn- vhlch will rub. the bull for the npplluflon o! dump- lng duty '15 unu pu box on an Im- portation: of 117ka u want. a! Chlcngo Ind 1m {mm poluh an: thereof. The on!" unaud- I pnvlou- otdvr In mud to the dump- IM duty an owl“. Undpr the yu- vlou ordnr. I! wu found, the dump- ing duty could be ovndod In eon-in can. The purpose of the Amund- |mnnt, It In lntlmntod It the Depart mom of Cuntoml, II to prevent the Wilton. data at Ina-Mu mm- W without an alight-n - drum. TN! mat. In upland, M t! padbh to “I“: nub ohlulmlm mica with Am, lndh, Baum Attics and on elm countâ€. and by Inu- mflonl. and â€both â€Mamba-nylon, oommunlm‘bnl will be My". Dumping Duty in Ruined To Protect Apple Growers Heavy export steers $7 to $7.65; heavy steers, good. $6.25 to $5.50; butcher steers, ï¬hoice. $7 ‘0 $7.25; do. fair to good. $6.25 to 56.75; (h. com, $4.75 to $5; butcher heifers, choice. $7 to $7.25; do. fair to good, $5.50 t_o $6; do, com. $4.50 to $5; but- c_her cows, good_bo ige, $5_to_§5.75; do, com. to med., $3.50 to $4.50; do, manners and cutters, $2.25 to $2.75; butcher bulls, good to choice, $5 to $5.25; do, mod.. 34 to $415; do, bolog- nas. $3.50 to $3.80; baby beef. $8 to $10; feeders, choice, $5.60 to $5.80; do, fair. $5 to $6.25; Shockers, choice, 84.75 to S5; do. fair to med., $4 to $4.50; milch cows, $65 to $80: spring- ers. $80 to $100; plain to mod. cows. $40 to $60; calvez, choice. $13 to 314; do, math. $9 to $12.50; 110. com. and grassers. $5 to $6; lambs, choice, $1150 to $12: bucks, $9 to $9.50; nhccp, choice. $6.60 to $7.50; do, henvies, $4.50 to $5; do. culls $3 to $3.50; hogs. thick and smonth. {ed and wniprcgl, $11.50; do, f.o.b, 811; do, country points, $10.75; do, ofl‘ curs, $11.90; sr‘lecl premium. per hog, '. Mus-nod Mrlu (to m.- blond)â€" "Woil. l and Pub and Ron». but tho but put of th- wholo min; Ill tho "$9 our. Don't Inl- 1M win-mot you dn. I! you to in Europa.†ngeablo and wu plucd under tow {or Queen-town. Conlldcrable damage wu reported at Belfast, where 12 penan- were in. lured by flying dd: '11:. eolllor Ennlaklllen 1- ball: lost In the lrllh m. All parts 0! England reporud dam- age. Roofs were blown ofl houses and trees uproowd in the rural diltrictl, where ilolated cnualties occurred. The damage in London was alight. â€London. Jan 30.â€"Tho death toll! a! the great rain and w'indnmn which swept Great Britain from the south of England to tho northern tip of Scot- land Friday and Saturday. toâ€"night had reached 20, with 200 injured by flying debris. Further dnmugo hna been reported while despntches from more NmoLe towns showed the gnu extent 9! the storm INI. Early yesterday London was visited by a winter thunderstorm of unpre- cedented severity during which hun- dred; of wireless aerial trees, fences Ind chimney pots were h led through the air. Several persons were injured by falling shop signs and pieces of masonry. Cured meatsâ€"Long clear bacon, 60 to '10 lba.. $22; 70 to 90 lbs. $20.50; 20% lbs. and up. $21.34; lightweight rolls. in barrels, $41.50; heavyweight rfls, $38.54 per bbl. Turdâ€"Pure tierces. 15 to 15km; tubs. 16 to 1659c: pails, 16% to 17¢; prints. 17% to l8c: shortening tlerces, 12% 00 131,“; tubs, 13% to Me; pails. 14 to “Vic: blacks and tans, 15% to 16¢. Almost 150 long distance telephone lines in England and seven of the 18 Paris linm were disabled. Although torrential rain fell in London, Scot- land and northern England had a regular blizzard which added to the difï¬culties of clearing up the debris scattered during the storm. The Ox- ford and Cambridge boat crews braved the weather {or practice on the Thames, but found the going exceed- ingly hard. 80c; cooked hams. 42c; amtked rolls. we; breakfast bnnn, 32 to Ste; bucks, boneleu. 33 to 49¢. MONTREAL. Outsâ€"Can. wash, No. '2. 76¢; do. No. 3, 67c. Flour. Mnn. spring wheat nun, lsts. $8.20; do. 2min. $7.70; 40, strong bnkoru'. $7.50; do. winter putt. choice $6.10 to $6.15. Rolled nuts bag 00 lb. $3.65. Bran, , _$ art‘s: 3342:. Midd'ï¬pgj, 40.25. Hay, No. '2. per ton, cnrlo‘fs; 14.50. Chomv. ï¬nest wants. 19 lo 1918c. Butter, No. 1 pasteurized, 41 to M'Ac. Eggs, .«tornge extras, 4ch shrngo ï¬rm, 45c; ntnrnuo seconds. 40 (o 410; fresh extras. 58c: fresh ï¬rm. 53c. Com. cown. $3.60 to $4.60: cnlvoa, sucker, ordinary quality. $10 to $1]; hogs. thlck nmooths $12. with a $2 per hog premium on mice“ and A 50¢ per :wt. cut on Ihopo, or 812 "It; rows, 10. Nineteen of the deaths mm in Scot land. while one wu Kn Armagh. In: land; good to choice, 85 to $5." 45; to med. $3. 50 to $4. 50: _d_o. ers. $7 to $7.65; $6.25 to $5.50; ce. $7 ‘0 $7.25; .25 to $6.75; ‘19. butcher heifers. d9.- .fPir :0. 89°51. ’Ontario Farmers Form Grain Pool Along West Lines The form 0! contact Idoptod in very almilu to lhnt o! the Manitoba When! Pool. The grower who sign- up agree- to dilpose o! nll hin (ruin through the pool for I term of ï¬ve yearn. Exception: will be nude in certain cm. A ï¬rmer selling pedi- greed Iced grain can do so without permission of the pool, while a firmer who duh- to sell I qunnuty of groin to n neighbor for lhe llmr'a own use will be lble to mute permiuion from (ho loul committal. It in purpooed to appoint captain for ench county and unvusern from ouch town-hip, Ind l cnmpaig-n will bo‘conducted lim- uluneounly in the varioul countiu {or comrade. in the mennï¬me, however, those who delire to Ilgn are privil- eged to do no. As fu- n; possible the groin will be handled through the clenton al- ready established. A conference Will held previous to the meeting between the cooperative cup-ny ofï¬cial: and elevator men of the district, nt whldr the former requested tblt the pool grain be bundled as well u that not purchased by the pool. A meeting w“ held subsequently by the elevator men, and it is understood thnt a proposition will be submitted to the company. St. Lawrence Sea «Way \ Urged by Americans As a Great Necessity Muskegon, Michâ€"“Tho economic feasibility, soundness and necessity and the engineering practicability of (he Great Lakes-St. Lawrence water- way have been proved, and the ï¬rst and major duty now confronting us is an immediate treaty with Canada pro- viding for an early opening of the con- nection to the sea. President William Harding, (ex-Governor of Iowa. said to the 660 delegates to the Regional Con- ference of the Great Lakes-St. Law- rence Tidewater Association, in sea- aion hero. The Onkrto pool, lt Inn expklnod. will work In conjunction with the chm ern pooh, And what It I: fully ornnlud It In hoped that tho [renter portion of the full: grown from the 0",“!- River to the Rocky Moimtdnc wlll be mlrkoud through one contnl orgnnlution in the hand: 0! tho producer: them-elven. REGIONAL CONFERENCE HEARS FAVORABLE SPEECH. ChthImâ€"Onurlo'l gnln pool. modellod on the um. “no- u the June lines I: tho Pnlflo org-unlu- donn, Wu luunchod at u‘ muting of 300 Kent lumen hon on Thundny. Tho am contncbâ€"dhpoflnz o! I“ mln grown for the next. the yin!!â€" wu lined by Pruldout Harry Gilroy o! the Unlhd Flrmorl' Co-opentlvo Complny, while F. L Agnew 0! Com« bar lined the second. NEW ORGANIZATION IS LAUNCHED IN CHATHAM. Exâ€"Covernor of Iowa Tells 650 Delegates That Water- way Would Mean Emanci- pation of 40,000,000 Peo- ple in Midâ€"West States. Diversion of lake waters by the Chicago Sanitary District. \vns hit by William George Bruce of the Wiscon- nin Tidewater Association. who said: The Chicago diversion is not only n menace to our national welfare, but u violation of naturnl law which Is international in its scope. Half of the Grcnt Lakes waters belting to Canada, and we deny that the Secretary of War. oven the Congress of the United Slntoa, has any right in authorize the diversion. Canada can never fully approve the St. Lawrence waterway until the Chicago watt-r slonl is dis~ continued." Province - Wide Campugn Starts to Secure Five-Year Contracts â€" Fir-t Contract Signed by Pruident Cilroy. Canada will be unwilling to con- rlude a treaty with the United States] to provido for a Great lmkes-toâ€"thm‘ u-a canal \'in lho St. Lawrence lerl until diversion of water from (he; went Lakes hy (‘liicngo is ended. nan cording (a Mr. Bruce. Ho said he hnd been apprised of (‘nnnda's um- (min by F. H. Keefer. A (clogrnm was received from Hor- im-t Hoover. Secretary of Commerce. saying that nuthnrltntivn economic nnd vnglnocring nhthorition had shown tho "vital net-a and feasibility" of (ho prujoct, rml npplnudlng the work of (he nunciaï¬on In nwnkonlng tho In- tern-t of Middlo Westerners in the «home. I C. P. Burnell, president of the Muniwb‘ When! lfool; J. J. Morrison, Secret-w of the U. 17.0.; J. B. Joflrey, Mun-gar of tho Gnln bop-Hunt of flu Uniwd Fumen’ Coâ€"opendvo 00., Sand Mr GIh-oy were the principal (speaker! ,, H U is Dell! in Bermuch Hamilmn, Bermuéa. Jun. 80.-lhj.- General June: C. MacDougall, who eommlnded the Cmadhn Training Division at Shornclifle, Enghnd. in 1915-16, died at the King Edwnrd Hqspiul hem 00-day. Matâ€"General MacDougall was born In Toronto in 1868. He joined the Can-dim perm-hem. {one in 1886; mud in South Africa and through- out the E‘uropeaflu. Opposition of the New York inter- ests futherlng the all-American routo via the New York barge canal was touched by two speakers. The ï¬rst de« clamd the opposition to be factional nnd without national support, but R. J. McLean of Detroit took a different nuitude. In I short nddrm Mr. Morrison declared that the firmer. of Ontario wen jun tumlng their attention (a mnrketlng. He mlnulned that un- leu the funnel-- ndopted oo-opentlvo mutating, not only in Onurlo, but in other parts of the world, firmer: will never melve thelr just duel. This in the ï¬rst of a series of meet- ing: in the interests of the pool tint will be held throughout the province this winter. Mai-Gen. Mullouggll The Late Henry May Roland \VeH-known newspaper man. who (lied In Montreal on Jan. 26. Vloo-Admlrul Mound" alnclllr Com-ad" o! the 3mm: China nu.- tion. Hundreds ol MOI an read! to lane to: cum. near the end of tho month, 14 1: reponed from um. He said: “New Yorkers. as a rule, are not so favorable to the all-Am- criean route. The St. Lawrence water- wny would give lhem a secondpoean port, Buffalo. The completion of the project, many of them believe. would enuuo an eventual gunk? truffle on the burn» tuna] and rl‘sult in an lu- (‘anc of millions of dollars In "1er export, and internal trade. “ll would be omnncipnlion m ‘0.- 000,000 landlocked people in the Mid- dlo West," Prvsldent Harding said. Mr. Reed lold lhc delegates that it would mean the difference betwcon‘ hankruplsy and n wuonnble prosper- ity to the lurlcnlturnl sum of tln Middle West. He said Also [hit it would mean freight saving o! 12% Run“ on awry bunhel of wheat murk- eted by Mlmxuou farm“. Frank H. Keefer chulcurhod u â€A" wrong" Premier Tnchomau'l utterance Hm development of ":0 St. Lawrenco u a many would mu joint. conho} by Cnmdn Ind thy Un~ Hod Shun of whit. that all. h a Canadian wnurmy.