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BRITAIN'S PREMIER CONSULTS WITH LEADER OF IRISH "REPUBLIC" London Parley Brings Peace Nearer Copferense to Con- tinue De Valera Accorded Hearty Reception by Huge Crowds. A despatch from London says: i In the small room adjoining the Premier Lloyd George and Eamonn de; Premier^ study, the couple talked Valera parleyed for two and a half ..... . . . , m. , n o.. u T^I. i without being interrupted. Then, hours m Downing Street Thursday maim th ^. haj afternoon. As a result of their pre- Rttend an . rtant ban t Thurs . kmmary conference the drive for; d . h adjourr j unti , Fri . TWnrp hrwAf>n RnrHnml jnH Tr'iinH ! . . J . peace between England and Ireland will be intensified. It is stated by reliable sources that 1 definite proposals were debated at the meeting which cannot be committed day. After the meeting both parties agreed to hand the press the follow- "Lloyd George and de Valera met to concrete form by Lloyd George as arranged at 4.oU Thursday after-] until he has again consulted with Sir nocn at 10 Downing Street. They were James Craig. The talk between the two leaders alone and the conversation lasted until i after 7 p.m. A free exchange of views ! was conducted behind rigidly closed t to k place and re'ative positions were doors, while 5,000 Irishmen and wo- i defined. The conversations wiii be men massed in Whitehall, sang Re- resumed on Friday at 11.30 a.m." publ'ican and old Irish songs. The | A m"* cheers and the waving of Sinn j crowd gave de Valera a tremendous i Fein flags, de Valera then drove to his j reception when he arrived in a lira- j headquarters at the Grosvenor Hotel, ou&ine with Commandant Barton and where he conferred with Griffiths and Arthur O'Brien. ' Stack. BELFAST SCENE OF PITCHED BATTLE Elsewhere Throughout Ire- land Peace Prevails. A despatch from London says: While Lloyd George and de Valera King George's Intervention Brings Change Canada From Coast to Coast COLONIAL PREMIERS GO FOR A FLIGHT IN R-36. Photo shows a group waiting their turn to climb tlie mooring mast and enter the big vessel. A despatch from London says : University Expansion. De were thrashing out peace matters on Thursday in London, the Ulsterites and Sinn Feinera reopened hostilities, in Northern Ireland. They began a ! c lsest interest in the . pitched battle at Bel-fast, which be-! *ngs. It is to his intervention came more and more serious as the' that SO much i day wore on. j We owe him a Margaret Walsh, a young girl, who' gratitude for this, one of the was wounded in the head, died at six : greatest of the services he has o'clock on Thursday night. District rendered to the world. I have met the Cabinet and j Tenders for a new Anatomy Build- reported to King George," said ; ing for the University of Toronto will Premier Lloyd George on Thurs- j be advertised within a few days. This day evening in referring to his is tne building stipulated by the ~ * J* e Tvuuvt-i ti <i> i.-itl, T~\ TT^l^. *<T1_ _ ' Rrt/*lro i ? JloT Tr/\iin^*if i/m io a n/\n^itirtn ^* ^Ilti England Looks for Victoria, B. C. British Cclumbia is . New Brunswick. British Columbia e:cpecting to ship five thousand car- j and the prairie province* have the lead* of apples containing 3,750,000 , lowest rate in births and deaths. Tho boxes in 1921. This quantity will be j totals for the Dominion for the year double the amount cf the shipments | rhow 247.219 births, 80,472 marriages, last year and constitute the largest and 113,827 deaths, export ths province hag over effected. 1 Montreal, Que. "We have fifty mil- A partial realization of the develop- j lion dollars to spend on our port and ment of the British Columbia apple we want to get pointers on the beat industry may be reached when one j way to lay it oul^ so we came to Mont- takes into consideration that twenty ' real," said the mayor of the city of years ago the province was importing Baltimore who, with four other oifi- this fruit. ' ci!s of that city, and port officials Edmonton, Alta. There is no more' ' Ne w York and Philadelphia, spent ideal ranching country in the Domin- tw days investigating rhe system of ion cf Canada than that lying along, operation and facilities existing in the- the Keg River an;! adjacent streams P rt oi Montreal. "The foresight and in the Peace River in the belief of Courage of those originally respon- Frank Jackson, who owns what is sih! e for the development of this considered the finest ranch in the north ! S^t P 01 ^ was wonderful," '-.e went country. This is located abcut half , cn ' " and a result Canada pc 33 esses way between Peace River Crossing " P rt which, r.'.though nearly a chou- and Fort Vermillion. He has the in- 1 santl railes {r th.j sea is yet convenience of having to travel 250 <-niongst the first of world ports.'' miles for his mail, but states enthusi- Fredencton, N. 1 .Operations of astically that the beauties of the the An^lo-Persian Oil Company arc ranch, the excellency and extent of , L( '- n * carried on in th* proving on the pasturage, and the climate of the an aetlve scale - ^ e company has re- district are more than ample compen- : engagsd a lar^-e number of 3a ticn i Canadian drillers for son-ice i;, the . , province, and it is i.ncnded to con- Regina, Susk. P"-.zes :n several of ' . , D s.' trably extend tho s.op.j c.f Re work le cattle show sections at the Regina , earred on durnj tne p-.v. two years. field is '.o.-iU-d in A!- the oil and gas a'eas to be tested lie in tho countioi of Albert, Westmorland, ail Kent. In to drilling operat'onu pro- the summer fair will be augmented by a' , gift from the American Shorthorn e , P " sen ' hcrl ' Breeders' Association, Chicago, ac- ! cording to announcement. The Am- Industrial Revival erican Association will also duplicate. A despatch from London says :i American shorthorns which may shown at the Regina Fair this The ; Rockc'eller Foundation as a condition University. During the recent ses- ; revival. The last big si n , f t , h % Le islature ^ * a was disposed of by the engineers' goot i j ea i O f d ou b t whether the mil- ballot which hv a maioritv nf ,.,., , d y employer" ' j A-; Baltimore in Albe^, county th ~i~^ ^.ci * i/uiiuauuu uo a v-vmuinv,.. . - , company is erecting a siin!-> retorting and necessary to the granting of the en- cleared away, and for the time! Winnipeg, Man. A heavy mpve- l p i 6nt to be in operation tni-i year. An dowment of one million dollars for ; being there is nothing to prevent , ment Poles from the middle West- ( ;,pp ro p riat j on of jo.iSO.'H'D lias been research in Medicine in the Provincial progress towards an industrial * m State _ i ^ t o Manitoba is in^pros- lSer ^^ for , h:s and othar 4 evelol ,. Inspector McConnell and Sergt. Tay- lor were wounded while answering a riot call in the Short Strand district. The firing in York Street continued for three hours. Tram cars were is a remark able trans- T-U i ftl K- ^ ^ On th , e subject at the time tne better, but great change." . attacked and alleged &nn Feir.ers there has been ^ were dragged from the cars and ,-, * beaten. Women and children in the'FANCE AND GERMANY east end aiiid the men in piling etones and loadirg revolvers, urging the men to "go for the enmy." AGREE ON PLAN .., ... ..... .. ,.. uc . UMMU cu -, the University, the Government gave ' resul "P tlo n ' pect, according to Vincent A. Daniel- ment work, ski, of Chicago, representative of the! Halifax, .V. S. Considerable ii.ter- Unio;i Liberty Company, a $7.000,000 cst ; cen tred on the report of u gold corporation which directs the welfare ' strike at Oldham, Halifax Comity, of the Poies of the United States and w h ere a serpentine lead of free gold its promise that the Building would at once with. On the strength of ise, the Rockefeller foundation forwarded the first quarter's instal- 1 ment of the annual interest of $50,000. HORSES TO BE SLAIN settles them on land where they will j s ga^ to have been discovered Re- work in the coal engage solely in agriculture on 30,000 port has it that with the quartz re- place, but the ' acres of land in Manitoba. It is the m-jved the ore should run from $30 This money is to be used for the | furtherance of medical knowledge and ! for this purpose only. With this ad- ; IN MESOPOTAMIA j berta, and the movement is expected prosperous one for Nova Scotia. The : to be very extensive. shipment of live lobsters from Yar- Ottawa, Ont. Canada's birth rate mouth by steamer totalled 21,486 r 1920 was 27.47 per thousand nsi crates as compared with 1(5,471 last anes and loading: revolvers, urging f this purpose only With this ad- ! . -, T~ for 19 " was 27 ' 47 per thousand "si crates aa compared with 1(5,471 last e men to "go for the enmy." I Define How Germanv'* D- ditional income, and a new building . Cot of Conveying 30,000 Bri- against a death rate of 13.31 per thou-j year . Jn addition there were 6,744 Mintary assistance was caDed for, ..* . c, ...,j . "^j* ,*" which ha. been urgently needed for! tish Armv Horse. Home , sand ' The rnama^e rate during the crates carried to the United States but all efforts to quell the disturbances ! Uveries Should be Credited. were unsuccessful, despite the fact! which ha been urgently needed for years, the University of Toronto will j A despatch from Paris says: Its be better equipped to produce the best tish Army Hones Home is Too Great. that motor cars were brought into work here completed, the German fin- i physicians and surgeons that can be' T , A des P ateh from use ' ancial delegation, which under the had. Because it is a question of the " orse - over ? throughout the country, h U VU niM C niii>Lr<i(t ItM I f\' f^n i n\ MAJM^M same period was 8.94 per thousand. markets direct by United States fish- | The province of Quebec has the high- 1 mg boats as compared with 4,774 in says: ' est birth and death rates followed by; 1920. n ... >*->** **** **.v_*k.i\/i* >T it ;vil UJ1UC1 LilC " *\j\.jt*wi v/i bll^i , t , A. , f^ Outride of Belfast Ireland is quiet, leadership of Herr Guggenheimer, lives of the people of the country no'> ve b en sflock / !^ >>y Colonial Secre- Juat before 10 o clock the rioting principal ai i sta nt to Walther Rath- Intimate expense can be spared in tory Wm * to " Churchill 3 announce- Minirter of R ec onstruc- providing for medical education. 1 * m the " ouse of Commons that had spread to the heart of the city, enau> - . a fierce battle occurring m Royal t ion, has been discussing the question This Rockefeller endowment puts 30 - 00 f 1 army , 1 h , orses m Mesopotamia Avenue and abuttmg streets. Thepo-| of rep . Patio n payments in kind with the Faculty of Medicine of the Pro- , are to b k: ' led - '^ ause ." !S ' lice fired into the crowds. It is re-, Louis Loucheur, Minister of Liberated vincial University on a satisfactory: pen f lve j . br ' n ^ them home Weekly Market Report ' ' ,, ... JV*tO l_IVLA1-li<.U* | A>l,J110bCl UA IjiUCI a - ported that one military officer was 1 Regions, has loft Paris for Berlin, snot dead. William Grant, Unionist AerorHino- to infnrmafmn r..iv M.P. from North Belfast, was shot in the chest during the rioting. The rioting ceased like magic when the curfew rang at 10 o'clock. DOWNPOUR WELCOMED BY LONDON CROWDS Three Months' Drought in England Broken by Steady Fall. A despatch from London says: Berlin's behalf the full market price After virtually a three months' ( O f the materials delivered, drought, which scorched grass lands The preliminary negotiations con- and caused the burning of many acres eluded on Thursday will be followed of furzo woods throughout Great Bri- shortly by another conference between According to information received ments in a high official quarter, comprehen- work on sive accord has been reached on all points at issue between the two Gov- ernments. The details of the settle- ment are not forthcoming, but it is understood a detailed plan was drawn up defining exactly what proportion of the monetary value of Germany's deliveries of housing and other ma- terials should be credited her forth- with on the reparations account. 1 1 or standing still as far as new de- Originally, Rathenau had asked that ""' *" ~- J : ' French Government pay into the cof- fers of the Reparation Commission on basis, but other faculties and depart- ] explained that they are mainly heavy 3 Northern,' $1.76W. are still struggling to do their ' draught horse * for which there no Manitoba oats--No. 2 CW, n a totally inadequate revenue, i Ioeal use> ?*** th 4 y had U) hc fed ^> S V CW ; fiV'.S?* x! J ' Toronto. gal., $2.50; per 6 Manitoba wheat No. 1 Northern. Maple sugar, Ibs., 1 waa $1.83* ; N... 2 Northern, $1.80%; Nc.| Honey Old, tiO-30-lb. tins, 19 to | 20c per lb.; 5-2^-rb. tins. 20 to 21c 50 Vic; per Lb., Ontario conrb honey, at $7 per 1 fool, 15-section case. If at the next <e~sion of the Leiris ' on inl P rtei1 fodder. The nearest pos- 47c; No. 1 feed, 45^; No. 2 feed, Smoked meats Hams, med., 38 tx> lature, the OntarVcovernment adopts ! s [ blc markets are India or E T. but ""' the Report of the Royal Commission : the <ilfh <- tlj lt'es and cost of transporta- on University Finances, the present i tlo "J hence are sald to "* P 11 " deplorable condition of affairs can be ' sh 'PP' n S ""'" say it costs 40c ; heavy, 30 to 31c; cooked, 58 to Manitoba barley- No. 3 CW. H^c; 2c; rolls 27 to 28c; cottage rolls. 30 77^0; rejected, ,1'^c; to 3li- breakfast bacon. 33 to 38c; 45 to No. 4 CW, feed. 70^ic. ; special brand breakfast bacon, r .. All the above in store. Fort William. 47c; backs, boneless, 42 to 47c. remedied and the University of To- l to nng a horse from the East i American corn No. 2 yellow. Too; Cured meats Long clear bacon, 17 ronto will be in a position to serve to En land - not counting horsemen's nominal, c.i.f., Bay ports. the Province as it should and- as it is anxious to do. The present necessity wages. The War Office view is that it is! I to iy*c; clear bellies, 19ic. both to the University and to the Province. to Populate the Arctic country and London on Thursday fi na j agreement probably afternoon. The unusual sight was signed. watched by crowds in the city and < In the west end. After recovering Stefannson Plans from their surprise, numbers of per- sons rushed indoors to spread the ! news, which brought out other eager watchers. The heaviest fall south of England and a steady three-hour just in time to save some of the crops. not care for them properly, and no one wouid sug Eight Per Cent. Freight in the desert - ^ Surcharge Fixed WORLD COTTON CROP A despatch from Ottawa says: The ^ 19,585,000 BALES will be nounces that in accordance with the . United States Leads With 13,- judgment and order of the board, dat- ed January 14, 1921, the rate of ex- change in connection with shipments of freight between points in Canada and the United States, from July 15 A despatch from Walla Walla, i to Jul y 31 - inclusive, will be 14 per Ontario oats No^ 2 white, 40 to Lard Pure, tierces. 14"^ to 15c; tubs, 15 to 15>*c; pails, 15M; to 16c; : No. 2 Winter, 2 Spring, . . - to 'shipping points, according to freight. lo%c. Peas No. 2. nominal. Choice heavy steers, $7.25 to $8; one wou-ld suggest turning them adrift Barley-Malting, tio to 70c. accord- butcher steers, choice. $7 to $7.75; ing to freights outside. ( do, good, $(i.75 to $7.25; do. med., So. 25 Buckwheat No. 3, nominal. to $6.75; do. com., $3.75 to $6.25; Rye Xi>. -. $1.25, according to butcher heifers, choice, $7.25 to $7.76; freights in. . , do. med., $5.75 to $7.25; butcher cows, Manitoba i.^ur First pats.. $10.50; choice. $4.50 to $5.50; do, med., $8 to second pats.. $10. Toronto. ; $4.50; canners and cutters, $1 to ?2.50; Ontario flour $7.40, bulk seaboard, butcher bulls, good, $4.25 to $5.25; Millfced Delivered,, Montreal do. com., $3 to $4; feeders, good, 900 freight, bags included; bran, per ton, Ibs., $5.50 to $15; do. fair, $5 to $5.50; $23 to ?26; shorts, per ton, $23 to $27; : milkers. $45 to $65; springers, $55 good feed flour, $1.60 to 1 ,, ontrea o. com., to 4; eeders, good, 900 ; bran, per ton, tbs., $5.50 to $15; do. fair, $5 to $5.50; ton, $23 to $27; milkers, $45 to $65; springers, $55 o $1.75 per bag. ; to $75; calves, choice, $9 to $10; do, _,.- Hay No. 1, per ton, $17 to $19; med., $7 to $8.50; do, com.. $4 to $<5.50; says: The world cotton crop for the mixe d, $8 to S10; straw, car lots, per lambs, yearlings, $7 to $8; do, spring. year 1920-21 is placed at 19,59,-),000 ton $10. $10.50 to $11; sheep, choice, $4 50 to 366,000 India 2,976,000 Bales. A despatch from Washington based its calculation on the best in- St ^ n l_ 25 J.. Member of Mission to Canada Dies at Sea CW, No. made privately Tuesday. This expe-j" P cent, exchange | ^o M , s calculation on the best m- ,- Y u er-Fr e ^"dairy, choice, 30 to Oats-CW.,^^, -,. dition will be for commercial pur- * formation avauibl. The Bureau of : 32c; oreamerVi pr i nts , fresh, No . 1 ,36 3, 58V4 to 59c. Flour -Man. Spring poses, and, it is supposed, will take T"*-' m a n who spends much time to * nsus - t-ommerce Department. | ta 3 ^.. cooking, 23 to 25c. j wheat pats., firsts, $10.50. Rolled oats colonists into the Arctic Circle. getting even has that much less time; Places the world production of corn-] Dressed poultry Spring chickens, ! bag, 90 H>s., S3 to $3.05. Bran Stefansson stated that the North . l spend in getting ahead, would be populated within the next! A despatch from Paris says: Pro- 30 years, and that the development' ^t. John's, Nfld. Speaking of the | The Department of Agriculture's , , .. i mercial cotton at 19,830,000 bales of.40c; roosters, 20c; fowl, 30c; duck- $25.25. Shorts J2V..25. Hay- -No. 2, I 500 pounds net, exclusive of linters. lings, 35c; turkeys, GOc, ner ton, car lets, $25 to !?27. fessor Lipmann of the Academy of Sciences, who was n member of the French mission which visited Canada recently to thank the Dominion for the part she played in the war, died n board the steamer France as he Was returning from America. would be rapid. importation of cattle into Newfound- : figures were made up as follows: Allan Crawford of Toronto and E.! lalu1 ' Lord Morris - for.nerly' premier j ^ United States, 13,3tiG,000 bales; L. Knight of Mc-Minnisvillo, Oregon, members of former expeditions, are in Walla Walla in conference with Stefansson, and it is thought that Knight will head the new expedition. of the island, said: "During the last ' I"<'ia, 2.976.000; Egypt, 1,261,000:1 hundred years seven-eighths of the China. 1,000,000; Russia. 180,000; ; tol^Tartons' 43 to 44c"' *' cattle imported into Newfoundland j Bazil, 100,000; Mexico, 165,000; Peru, Beans Can.' hand-picked, bus., came from Canada. They average I 157,000. and all other countries, $2.85 to $3; primes, $2.40 to $2.50. about 3,000 head a year." 100,000. Live poultry-^-Sprinp chickens, "Oo; Cheese finest easterns, 23 to 23Hc. ! roosters, l(>c; fowl, l?2c; ducklings, Butter, choicest creamery, 37MiC. SOc; turkeys, 50c. Egjrs, selected, 42 to 43c. Potatoes, Margarine 20 to 22c. per bag, car lots, -J5c. Eggs No. 1, 38 to 39c; selects, 41 Good 1 veal, $7; med., $3.50 to S6; grass. $2 to $2.50. Ewes, $2 to $4; lambs, good, $8.50 to S9.50; common, $5 to $S. Hcgs, sows and heavies, Maple products^ Syrup, per imp. 36.50 to $7.50. REGLAK FELLERS By Gene Byrnes