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yi markets of the world sls fess s breads tuffs toronto may c manitoba wheat 1050 to 11 do rough 8 t- 850 j butchers cows choice 12 to 13 do good 1050 to 1150 do mcdj 925 to 10 do com 8 to sss0- 875 to 12 feeders 12 100i4 no 4 cw 100 reject- watered 22 25 do wei ed 94c feed 94c in store fort wil- 5f do f lia montreal may 0 choice select american cornno 3 yellow hogs 22 per ewt off cars calves 177 no 4 yellow 174 nominal 7 to 11 per cwt steers 11 to track toronto prompt shipment 1830 according to quality butcher ontario oats no 3 white 72 to j cattle 759 to 12 74c according to freights outside ontario wheat no 1 winter per car lot 214 to 220 no 2 do 211 to 219 no 3 do 207 to 215 fo b shipping points according to freights ontario wheat no 1 spring 209 to 217 no 2 do 206 to 214 no 3 do 202 to 210 fob shipping b52su acnad its origin in the early empire and cording to freights outside has come down through the ceutures barley malting 98c to 103 virtually unchanged nominal each rus bears in iatagllio the coat buckwheat no 2 115 nominal 0 anus or crest duplication of which rye no 2 ltis nominal u any outsider constituted a crime manitoba flour government stani tj jewels show pic inly the intlu- dard 11 toronto i ence of times and conditions trace ontario floav government stanj rihl conquests and reflect the and montreal ueccssivo graduations of the early seal ring an antique they vore them in romj in the days of the empire the seal ring worn by the modern business man and oc3s3ronally used to i seal important letters and document dardh965 to mm bgg uecessvo gndutiohj inte bags i from tho summit of worla delivered mon- 1 power to decadence straw- ton car lu 10 to 11 per millfeed car lotv delivered mon- 1 power to qecauence for instance treal freights included bran 42 per j the passion for engraved gems was ton shorts 44 per ton good feed plainly stimulated after pompeys vle- flour 265 to 275 per bag torics in the east the conquests of hay no 1 26 to 2s per ton g and etvufia are plainly rellect- mixed 20 to 24 per toi track to- uie llu of delicate handi- ronto j craft and etruscan artists taken cap tive to koine j compared with the jewelry of other country produce wholesale ancient nations tlio distinctly roman butter dairy tubs and rolls 38 jewels are hold to possess the advant- to 40c- prints 40 to 12c creamery j ago of color and strength in design fresh made prints 5s to 60c j and workmanship its characteristic eggs new laid 43 to 44c 1 features were broad surfaces massive dressed poultry chickens 30 to construction and the use of large 34c rooster 25c fowl 30 to 33c sto ducklings 32c turkeys 45c squabs 1 ulu roman republic the use doz 6 live poultry roosters 22c fowl 28 to 33c ducklings lb 35 35c chickens 27c d- wholesalers are seeling to the re tail trade at the following prices cheese new large 28 to 28c twins 28 to 2dc triplets 29 to 29vsc st 20 to 30c old large 31 to 32c twin 32 to 32c 1 butter fresh dairy choice 50 to 52c creamery solids 60 to glc j prints 62 to 64c j margarine 34 to 37c jeggs new laid 47 to 4se new lars in cartons 49 to 50c i dressed poultry chickens 40 to 45c spring chickens 75 to 80c roos- ters 28 to 30c fowl 37 to 38c tuvk- eys 45 to 50c ducklings lb 3o to 38c squabs doz 7 geese 28 to iultry spring chickens 60 5k3tfot f ro track j of precious stones was prohibited cx- turkevs cent rings hut in imperial times they were worn in such lavish profu sion that successive laws were made in an effort to correct wild extravag ance pliny describes a girl who at her betrothal ceremony was covered with pearls and emeralds from head to feet reflecting the decadence of this period is the faci that rings were worn by men in senseless profusion mar tial speaks of an exquisite who wore six on every linger and had different sets for winter and summer bracelets were also woin in large numbers the design of a coiled ser pent being very popular this is be lieved to have been an importation af ter pompwys oriental conquests relic of the romans there is a showcase in the british txlsmmtnrr wss 17 to rxs cxihitx ys capcatsyt- sjyas rr t cocy tggca s7ss rr7tj rffe 3awc lates the power of a ten dollar bill consider the power of a ten dollar bill when it is spent at home it is like magic it circu- 1 l iiv i obligations it creates business and puts people to work in our comnumi- jlu uat i3 sel away to the outoftown house does nothing for our town it be- t 1 no u 0t comm forever as far as our town is concerned we never see it again nririoinif r t0 tue money wo s let us remember that our best investment is that 10wermone that we spend at home from sunset coast that the western peopl3 are doing prorrcss of the great west told to a fen pointed paragraph i tin stockings 1 many persons wear them uncon- j sciously disguised with silk we have adopted many foreign ideas were gathered at grand forks 01 sunday march the 23rd there have already been several bush fires in tho vicinity of south van couver that the people of british columbia must display considerably more co- j ot comfort or utility but no one has operative effort and initiative if they sought to introduce tho wooden shoe are anxious to see the province de- from holland the tin stocking is veloped was the message conveyed eveu le3b suggestive of luxury and by james ramsay acting president of r of woar them of c the british columbia manufacturers j a person could not wear a sock of association during the course of his i oighteencarat tin and be uncon- calgary school board will spend lfcfa at the annua meetlng scicus of it but it tho tin is alloyed it is announced that the proceeds i aild disguised with silk lie can wear canada bars undesirables orderinccuncil prohibits im migration of doukhobors men- nonites snd hutterites a despatch from ottawa says until further order immigration of doukhobors hutterites and mennon- ites is prohibited an order-in-coun- cil to this effect was signed by the governorgeneral on thursday it was passed under the provisions of the existing immigration act which gives authority to this end the order recites that owing to conditions prevailing as a result of the war a widespread feeling exists throughout the dominion and more particularly ii western canada that steps should be taken to prevent the entry into canada of au persons who may be regarded as undesirables be cause owing to their peculiar cus toms habits modes of living and methods of holding property they pre riot likely to become readily as similated ov to assume the duties and responsibilities of canadian citisenslup within a reasonable time the order adds that numerous re presentations have been received that doukhobors hutterites and meunon- ites are of this class and character german delegates at versailles buy up boav a despatch from versailles says germanys peace delegates passed the best part cf their first day here blaspheming the weather in common with other residents in this rainy windy chilly township the second preoccupation of most of them from count von brockdorffrantzau down was the acquisition of soap the barber shops near the three hotels where the germans arc quartered were emptied of their stocks of soap before noon in search of the pre cious substance a party of german newspaper correspondents strolled far afield their appearance excited adverse comment among the versail- i les citizens and although the hostile display was limited to prolonged hiss- ing and hooting m houdaille who has charge of the police arrange ments gave the indiscreet soap hunters a severe warning against roaming beyond the immediate sur roundings 01 their billets half a million dollars this year torohtot catlots s170 to 175 on track outside 160 to 165 beans can handpicked bus j museum that is proving very interest- 1 posi in the mills 425 to 450 primes s3 to 325 j ing to soldiers who are waiting for j gteam imported handpicked burma or in- their discharge certificates it 13 a dian 350 limas 12c case in the roman british section con- honey extracted clover 5 lb taining the discharge certificates given tins 25 to 26c lb 10 lb tins 24 to- m in britain in the time of 25c- 60 lb tins 24 to 2oc buckwheat i the romans the bronze certificates velopment association nanaimo and ladysmith city were ktelol 3fcs auaintlly worded and record the slit fact that the holders discharged hon- maple productssyrup per im- orably after 25 years of service are perial gallon 245 to 250 per 5 granted roman citizenship if not al- imperial gallons 235 to 240 ready held and the recognition of sugar lb 27c their marriage with those who are the winners in the preliminary games their wives or in case of unmarried any wives they may subsequently marry provided they only have one each the last sentence in particu lar amuses the khaki visitors pinclier creek is going to enforce qf u concert rocentl jven in yau considerable amount of it without sus- ts curfew by- aw fe he frencu emeerted peeling it the great war veterans at victoria t guarantee of 2 000 neces3ary to in cutting round tops and bottoms have endorsed the attitude of the in- bg lhe serv of the band by out of tinsheets in the manufacture ternational longshoremens assoeia- 1 a total contribu ot of tin cans there remains a certain t on and also a suggested agreement 2 w from thj c o thj rchet wq1 vm0 of scrap men have sat up that veterans be given preference for of strickea d of france i nights figuring the maximum number two hundred and eighteen munition i ot kuch p of var s that can steamship cyclops af- workers women and men with about be cut i a sueot ot tin and stiu ter several years ahsence from the forty children arrived in vancouver i here is the waste left over that can- route and braving the dangers ot sub- from ovorscas and were given a warm i not 10 worked into sheets again re- marines has returned to victoria in welcome i lief is f in the demand of the i command of captain v c lycett trout fishing opened in vancouver manufacturer of silk who needs some alderman v a mcadani ot duncan on march the 26th and a number of substance to weight his goods a silk has been chosen as publicity commis- anglers celebrated the occasion mea- 1 garment hangs and fits and holds its sioner for the victoria and island de- suring 42 inches in length and tipping shape bettor if weighted everyone the scales at 27 pounds was the re- 1 knov llow soft anu 8 are the uq cord steelhead trout i weighted pongee silks so tho manu- german skips to be distribute among allies assuming full responsibility for thc facturers of tin cans and of silks co- provisions wholesale smoked meats hams medium 37 to 39c do heavy 33 to 34c cooked 62 to 54c rolls 32 to 33c breakfast bacon 43 to 47c backs plain 46 to 47c boneless 52 to 55c 1 cured meats long clear bacon 29 to30c clear bailie- 28 to 29c lard pure tierces 32 to 32c tubs 32 to 33c pails 32 to 834 prints 33 to 34c compound tierces 26 to 26vic tubs 26 to 27c pails 27vi to 28c prints 27 to 28c montreal markets montreal may 6 oats extra no 1 feed 83c flour spring wheat new- standard grade su to 1110 rolled oats bags 00 lbs 390 to 400 bran 44 shorts 45 to 46 hay no 2 per ton car lots 32 cheese finest easterns 24 to 25c butter choicest creamery 58 to 59c eggs fresh 49 to 52c potatoes per bag car lots 190 to s225 dressed hogs abattoir killed 3050 to 531 lard pure wood pails 20 lbs net 38c great britain to exchange prisoners willi bolshevists a despatch from london says tht british government announces returned soldiers after thev have been j operate one disposes of his tin waste released bv the military authorities aml tne other converts the metal into the department ot soldiers civil re- tin chloride and works it into the wo- testing against the settlement of great establishment at vancouver has re- j ven slk virtually all the waste of war veterans on the indian reserves gistered up to february 22nd 715 tincan factories is put to that use claiming that their own men also men 106 ot whom have been placed in i some sllk stockings contain as much the football championship of bc vancouver island indians are pro a despatch from paris says tho german fleet is not to be destroyed but it will be distributed final de cision has just been reached on this point great britain which at first was inclined to oppose the plan for the elimination of the german craft as war machines shifted its position and came to the support of franco and italy which had desjred the par tition of the craft among the allies the american peace delegation op posed the plan of destruction from the first helped to crush the germans robert kyle who has recently re turned from overseas has been given his former position as foreman car penter by the school board under the total amount of the increase in the vancouver teachers salaries for that the bolshevist government has inspector barrs at van- made a proposal to exchange the couver members of the british military mis sion to thc caucus for certain rus sian subjects now in thc hands of ue present year mounts to 1762 thc british government it is also j mckoiwio and major p announced that negotiations are pro- w ubco of vancouver have re- feeding for the exchange of all ri- ictl rcturned fm overseas tish prisoners in the hands of tli as thirty per cent of tin the use is entirely legitimate since the trade de mands a silk that is firm and heavy for certain garments for which the purchaser desires a perfect fit silk waste such as wornout and castoff garments becomes in turn a england is preparing for task at source of tin worth attention rag cost of 17000000 j pickers give little heed to silk rem- two hundred thousand acres of but carefully collect linen and forest land in great britain are to ool 1 he ragpickers union if there positions forests to be planted palace along lake geneva as permanent seat of league a despatch from geneva says a palace for the permanent seat of the league ofnations will be construct ed on one of several beautiful sites along lake geneva near the city in the meantime the city authorities will place the palais eynard near the university at the disposition of the delegates bolshevists two billion francs to go to belgium by the time the manitoba iarlia mont buildings are completed six mil lion dollars will have been spent a resolution before legislature urges the be replanted at a cost for planting and maintenance the first ten years of 17000000 according to an an nouncement by the government the trees will replace some of the heavy the manitoba timber cut down during the war and federal gov- provide additional forests so that is such a body might well take notice of this information the tin chloride 1 in the silk is easily converted into tin oxide by burning the material and from the oxide the metal can be re solved losses imposed on germany by terms of allies a despatch from paris says the terms presented to germany include a loss of seventy per cent of her iron ore a third of her coal deposits twenty per cent of her potash and between 7400000 and 8000000 ot her prewar population wives and children live stock markets toronto may 6 good steers 1450 to 1550 choice 1 cher steers 14 to 1425 butch- heavy but ers cattle choice 1350 to 14 do good y 13 to 1350 do mcd 12 to 1250 isfrctov eminent to fix soldiers pensions at j the country may be independent of a despatch from paris saw the not iess tlan 1 a yeilr for total otlier timber sources in cases of belgians have asked tho council 0 disablement wiui proper provision for emergency three for a first advance of two i billion francs on their share of the i german indemnity according to french circles and it appears that they have received definite and sat1 incurable professor i went to the railroad i office today and got lhat umbrella i foresters are being trained and left on the train last week the b c manufacturers assoeia- the necessary saplings are being pre1 his wife thats good where is tion have passed a resolution to give j pared if the experiment is success- it now financial aid to the returned soldiers ful it is proposed to increase the profcnsor eh f by jove i really club acreage of reforested and to 1770- my dear im afraid i left it on the iy assurances the first buttercups of the season 0c0 acres within the next forty years train germany may join league at expiration of one year r a despatch from london says the reuter correspondent at pari says it is expected that lord robert cecil will be appointed british mem ber of thc organizing committee of the league of nations and that ger many will be admitted to the league after a period of probation probably one year eeg3bilss3ekrer tc72p te23se3s7 int tiiat mrv vihtsie carr daughter- l juvf odht ifarb s old nno to school- i i f s i i l i i j i ijjji mmivaaimggga jj