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;Ȥz he same spirit of change is evident in the realm of Labor. ie demands of the laboring classes for a new and better order, Migh will ensure a higher standard of comfortable living for exselves and, their families, is insistent and ipresistible. The ind life of the great cities is doomed, and is giving way to a tipnal demand for better housing for the people. in the social life of the people, there is a tendancy for the fi® lines of caste to disappear, and a greater value is being put im the human element. The spirit of democracy is growing, w feeling of brotherhood prevails to a larger extent. "The feable love of order, and the element of stability, which are A iracteristic of British people, are preserving the country M from the excesses of the continent, which is all aflame with fires of social and economic revolt. ;f prophesied by moral leaders everyw:fe’ that the war ald usher in an era of deeper and more intensé spirituality, but ) Feverse has been the case. Instead of the supremacy of the Fitual over the material, there appears to be aâ€"desperate effort, here is in other parts of the world, to snatch material gain, by er means. It is most regrettable to read that the money supreme. In Britain, in the days before the war, character d: intellectual attainments and pursuits, were given high place. «ily the people appear to be.absorbed in the pursuit of maâ€" fg the ancestral landscapes has altered} and ‘the beautiful 8 that have been handed down from one generation to anâ€" ; time immemorial have been cut into small farms. "The mes of England," of which the poet has sung, are for the, art used for public purposes by the Government, and the '* these historic manor houses has in many cases been ‘hpdned This is offset in some degree by the fact that munt: has. become more selfâ€"contained,\which is a great naâ€" esideratum, in view of the unsettled po\ktwgl conditions. ely dlong the Roud of Tr.guility and yet held us deeply d in the problems of Reconstruction. . A e . Ad now comes this newer, brighter volume in The Library ie by the Author of All Things. What it will develop is alâ€" Written in the Chapters of Fate, with each ‘day‘s rising $un & the seal of another page.: We may not read hurriedly, ead, We can but hope and wish to all A Happy and Prosâ€" New Year. rite it 1920. All the 13â€"cent a loaf bread go farther than the 11â€"cont ,“ ind# 2 0 "-.';’W'v hac iss > uit Ad & dn TA B hy hast Urliharca on * ie ‘rechhecuen ut the ie w ich they developed for s and humaniitlyâ€"imperishable of the heroism and patrioti .. vhich they yrevealed in our h‘ i and consecrated to the memory ‘of our martyrs, k of nineteenâ€"nineteen which we have just closed startes m. The awful suffcrings of the war. have 9pparently given @& fevered rush after pleasure, and to a revolt from the joys of life." The old quiet life is now unthinkably oldâ€" bhut to note the changes which have taken place as. A of â€" the war. England is profoundly changed.~ Even the «in Ontario is being floog«d with wi wellers who have recently visited Britain are filled with improvement in the condition of Sir Adam Beck his legion of friends in Ontario. you hanging on to those resoultions ?!flord Herald was the first to suggest that there was ‘in the case" in the first U. F. 0. political hubâ€"bub. "O e poar . ) * rie ‘w‘l penee, joy and pFosperity and toâ€"day as w6 FAiM t Jf!’ycfl'umw ; peace, joy and prosperity: ar ith w : sonnty Jait‘ in ‘the, ote poae e at ic mooint ) 19ks M Evvegrprmer Pm nrpariaty very aspect L Union Government appears to be united as regards the of remaining in office until the fime limit is up. * iÂ¥ Church was reâ€"elected Mayor of Toronto for the.sixth is limit has not been reached. * rer and work together," is suggested as a ‘good % in the Annual Financial Survey edition of the /Jt is quite appropriate, for this industrial centre. A NEW BRITAINâ€" SINCE THE WAR. e o of”ltcrbn showed theirmmppreciation of faith w &.w Mr. D. Bohlemider as Mayor for he new Mayorâ€"elect has made a /hobby" bf mu;Tcipal e has been a member of th¢e Countil of thd? town, ertising campaign for the churches fn:Philadelphia to $200,000 to $250,000 in advertising {s being launched. h“fl“ city have approved of the plan as a preading Christianity and increasing membership of .columnâ€"will be found & letter ffom Mr: Clarencé subject ‘of capital punishment. As a lawyer Mr. NOTE AND COMMENT nt. Asa lawyer Mr. subject and his arguâ€" e Abath menalty as a where 18 the flood a oram Hak the ighogt fhe on *m thit the sight of the mh. would have " ' <those im f 'xe m temptations to or to \rdb or to burn. * . . [ "";j-i"!" t } And so Armly the sherift belleved in the etfi pft this idea that he perâ€" aisted 1gâ€" Jt â€"despite the request from Gov Frank O. Lowden that he abandon the,plan and the added. proâ€" tests from. scores of. other persons :ho tlhangnt the scheme unpecessarily rutal, f Accordiugly the stage: was "wet in the death chamber. Durrage was led {forth, â€" The quiet in t}n death :chamâ€" ber became absolute ‘for a‘ moment, Then the noose was slipped over the murdérers . head. From oneof â€"the ‘higher tlers came & strident shout: prinoners were forced to witness the . U . _ L ul j oc C d Sapesat ns eeee s nom aik e â€"‘, J mm A e C setected from among ‘.W. " ture your e ® ;? *4 amd felons whose expiation is . yet [Bâ€" To 14 + id < a.n?m.;wmmunm.q;. * What . is r W ther which y ns o g:{:dm which the mfl ’tu- $ m 4 y [‘h ‘:: It . was. the confontion of Sheriff plessness is one_ of the Peters thit the sight of the gruesomie first and most certain > sympâ€" trappings would have a most .salutory gomps of exhansted nerves. Tier by tler, cell by cell, the cry was taken~ up. It became a roar, above which the warden‘s volce could not be heard. "When do we eat , The trap was sprung. Durrage dropped into the space beneath the scaffoldâ€"dead. ‘"When do we eat " was his reâ€" quiem. § + PARK SYSTEM BRovaxT rAcrtory Stratford, Jan. 4.â€""Your magniâ€"]"VM"* "°6" ficent park system," said E, J. Bark | D* {:‘"‘: law, Viceâ€"Pregident of the Gerlachâ€"|°" ‘a t; Bark!ow Com‘uny, as he signed the g":":: ra agredment covering the purchase “'tli the theâ€" McCloyâ€" factory . yesterday afterâ€" 10hy; Te tm noon. "was the. deciding factor in Iy? sls bringing us to Stratford. ‘We had a number of other locations in,. mind," ADDW contmued Mr. Barklow, "but when the ¢ Secretary of your Chamber of Com:â€" BJ merce sent us such wonderful views of your parks we decided at once that Stratford was the city for our viant. and (as he handed the cheque! OtfaWs8; to Mr. McCloy) this is the result." lk“’!fi Ki The Gerlachâ€"Barklow Company, of : {0â€"morrow Jotiet, _ lllinois, â€" manufactures â€" art } Series do« C PRC, MRPZTUZ 7 RBRCM N NRTC OBIIUCY pabe Adtuneien o I The Gerlachâ€"Barklow Company, or | toâ€" morrow ill be the first of a Jotliet, _ Illinois, _ manufactures â€" art | Semies @â€"with the political situaâ€" calendars, monthly advertising cards, 8!OM the standpoint |i>l tbei (I[:m blotters, and similar advertising de. S!tfon. With the ':?P' ?l!ll l?e ie vices. Some years ago it bstablished ddressâ€"all the u}w’uc m- w ma a plant in Toronto under the namg in the Maritimeâ€"Provinces. _ of the Gerlachâ€"Barklow Company Canada, Limited, and it now<has dozen â€" salesmen â€" covering 90 I minion. TWO ARRESTS MAY HELP SOLVE THE MYSTERY New York, Jan. 5.â€"Two arrests," which Federal officials believe _ will Y solve the mystery as to the source of | f the wood alcohol which cauged 100‘ deaths in thiy city, New Jersey and , * New England were anmounced toâ€"day j by Harold B. Dobbs, revenue agent., * They wére Cosimo D‘Ambrosia, chautâ€" ; 9 feur, who was taken into custody Satâ€" l U urday In a farm house in Catskills at ‘9 Kiskat, N. Y., where he is alleged to, 1 have been in hiding, and Wlllhm', Woller, Brooklyn garage keeper apd |£ painter.. Charges against the men|P have not been made public, but Jos. |P F. Mulqueen,, assistant United States!t Attorney, announced that he . would ask that they be required to furnish | ( $50,000 bail each when arraigned. IS APPOINTED , FO COMMISSION BY GOVERNMENT Ottawa, _ Jan. 4.â€" Sir‘ Wiliam Hearst, exâ€"Premier of Ontario, . has been appointed to fill the vacancy left on the International Joint Com: mission when Mr, P. B. Mignault, K. C., resigned as Commissioner, The Chairman of the board is Mr. C. A. Magrath, who resides ‘21. Otâ€" tawa, and the other Commikstoner is Mr. H. A. Powell, of St. John, N. B. _ It is believed here that _ 8it. Willlam Hearst will continue to reâ€" #ide in Toronto, opening a law Office there. The position is not one that requires residence in Ottawa, or the full time of the Commissioner. . The position is regarded as one in every way suitable for= the _ exâ€"Premier. The salary is understood to be $6,â€" 000 a xear. . The 1 matter. ‘to come before the Joint\ «in the near future is, n ration OL b4 _ proposed mfi?:g al project ld 27 iv h 9 N Cl + ow ! it m’{’?fia along ‘the §t. wrenice {(({‘- ocean hllh#l‘"t‘&"fl“ Lakes. and to develop mr:'um horgepower as a part of plan. 'l‘re Chairman of ~the American section of the ln(o%flclll, Joint Commission is Senator Gardner, _ > tallan Premier Nitt! and _ Foreign Minister Sciatoio have arrived in Lonâ€" don, to confer with Premier . Lioyd George. . 6 o. TO STRATFORD qn At i apneaa 9 mm /s BIRTHS IN® C . â€""ENGLAND EXCEED s | _ During the second quarter of this i1 Yyear 81,866 more persons were mar. o,’rled than in the first quarter, and qo | 67,002 more than in the second quarâ€" wa ter in 1918. < E“"E I it hees Raiw in y raimiget kenzle ‘Kin speech. a ewamrke l'n,?nnrmw $ 111 he the first of a [‘ At the third quarter there were | 26,543 more births than in the second quarter, and 6,916 more than in the !lhfi'd quarter last year. Births for the ‘quarter ended September 30 totalled ©175,807. BOLSHEVIEI _ ~ DRIVEN BACK â€" n se â€" # AS SHELLS it% (Canadian Press.) / Copenhagen, Jan. 5.â€"Two divisions of Letts, supported by the _ Baltic Landworh, attacked the Bolsheviki on a wide front, dispatches say. _ Very heavy fighting followed, resulting . in the {oqflutlon of Bolsheviki positions on ‘the first day, . The attack was pressed, the Red lines pierced and the Dvina . crossed: > The advance . conâ€" :.dllfiea” , the Bolsheviki rotreating rap ‘This is the warniig thit you noed the assistance of Dr, Chasé‘s Nerve Food"to restore vigor to‘ the nerve cells and thereby avoid the devélop« ment of serious nervous trouble, By/ ving the tuality of the l-fiul‘:i'&ln the neryous system food oure brings ow ensrey and strenith to the wholo ADDRESS WILL BE THE FIRST .« ~OF A SERIES 50 cents‘s box, 6 for $2.15, all dealers, or Rémanson, Bates & Co., Ltd., ‘Foronto, Lendon, Jan. 3.â€"In the report of the registrarâ€"general just issued, . it 4s shown that thére are more marriages, more births and fewer deaths. . Boy babies numbered 90,161 and girls 55.2&6. the boys being in the proâ€" portion 1,058 to 1,000 girls, comâ€" pared with the average of 1,041 for the ten préceding third quarters. P CLEMENCEAU _ â€"~<@ 8. ESCAPES HURT * :/ IN AUTO SMASH Toulon, Jan. 3.â€"Premter Clemenâ€" ceau, who is on a visit to the Depart: ment of War,. was in a smashâ€"up of automobiHles yesterday, but _ escaped injury. ‘The collision occurred _ be‘ tween Hyeres and Toulon, Four Deâ€" puties were quite badly hurt. Premtier Chmon;tau and party, in two‘ avtomabiles, Were procecding alâ€" ong the road bétween the two . cities. A farmer with a huge load of~ straw bloeked the Way, but M. (‘Ianununu’.l chauffeur sueceeded _ in avoiding _ a eollision. The © second _ automobile, however smashed into the farmer‘s _eart Jt skidded down the _ hill and turned over. i The Premier assis! who included Deputic Reymoneng; and the More than 100 persons have been killed in antidynastic rlots in Sofa. An @ttempt was made to rugh the palades, and troops optned fire. Don‘t about â€" perfect v e\ reaulta. pooneaionerans aho MM "# ouses, atockings, & Dye That Skirt, ~_ . Coat or Blouse "Diamond Dyes" Make Old, Shabby, Faded Apparel Just Like New. DEATH RATE ed the . injured, s _ Deniz. _ and" Prefect of War. |â€"â€" Torouto Is c f irst clie mysior m:‘*?&‘ * sidel | i -19“" . ” 1%3 Imillionalr ge interestsr i â€" miffion ad has : tly ~vanished. ) Hi ‘ 104y ‘hi ide are> that every day To d aoe onere a Eaemaiel iw uken hiee anigrand that uie ‘have away : be w# . c he nanet.: hi '{,-‘:r’ that .Mr. Smail bhas: met with 1| ... Completed gig Deal. * On ‘Baturday, Nov, 29, : Mr.â€" Smail got back to Toronto : from Montreal, where he had closed theâ€"sale ofâ€"all his theatrical Anterests, â€" including < the above mentioned, to a syndicate incorâ€" | porated as the Transâ€"Canada. . Thegâ€" ‘ tres Limited. . On Monday he received Tefi n hering aant," (hitig a nne "of heatren Bctose . Over tfour weeks a Iked out of ts -‘wo'-"‘h&:'rmfi sight and of his friends a8 if the earth had opened and .swallowed a merited cheque for a million dollars on account of the â€"transaction. On Tuesday he deposited this money in a savings bajik account in one of the city banks he does business with. He :lr around the Grand Opera House. HG met Mrs. Smail downtown and afâ€" ter lunch went for a short %unoe with her and returned to his ce in the Grand Opera House, : where he E:t Mr. E. W. Flock, â€" barrister, . of ndon,. who had been his legal adâ€" viser in the transaction closed .the provicus week in Montreal, He went out ion the street about half past five. That is the last known so far of Mr. Sthall in Toronto. No trace of him of any kind since that date, five weeks ago, can be found. _ _ | _ _ \ Halifax, N. S., Jan. 3. â€" Having taken the principal roles in at least two â€" marriage ceremonies, _ Milton ‘Steele, reputed to beâ€"the son of _ A 'woulthy New York furrier, and Myrtle â€" Clarke, aged nineteen,~ of Glenwood, Newfoundland, are . now well and truly married, in the judgâ€" ment _ of _ Immigration _ Inspector ley of North Sydney, accogding to special despatch appearing in a orning paper. The couple reached North Sydney {on the Glencoe on Thursday, report ing themselves as on a trip. . Imfiâ€" gration Officer Dooley was not satls fled. Upon closer _ questioning . they admitted that their marriage was . to take place in New York. 9 For a few days Mrs, Small and his assistants at the Grand Opera House imagined that he had beenâ€"called sudâ€" denly to one of the outâ€"ofâ€"town theaâ€" tres or to Montreal, and some _ days later on, when no word had _ come from him, that perhaps he had‘ gone to New York on some pressing busiâ€" ness. This suspense continued _ for tv& weeks, then for a third and fourth week. ARE REALLY AND , TRULY MARRIED FOR GOOD NOW fo Search Was Made. . â€"~A quiet but diligent search of the city, including hospitals and ‘hotels, stations, and the like was made by the poice, fearing that he might be ill or have left suddenly for out of _ town. Again no trace, and up to last . night nothing had been heard. "Kendlng Inquiry the _ Chaplain of t Royal Navy en .route to _ Newâ€" foundland married them on of@rd the Glencoe. Noâ€"license was obtaingble, although an assenting. telegarm from the girl‘s parents was recelced. This procedure, however, did not satisfy the itimigration officers, who insistel upon their Obtaining a lcense, Which was procured, and an Anglican cler gyman officiated _ at a _ subsequent ceremony. Later Mr. and ed : their journey 8SIR ADAM BECK | REPORTED TO BE | MUCK IMPROVED [ . kh# v Ocm STOCK‘UP HEAVILY. , Jan, 4.â€"Since the price of wheat took such a jump a few days ago, follewed by an immediate inâ€" crémie 18 the price of flour, the bake of the clty have been greatly d 3 #d for themselves. One of the Ing bakers stated that they cannot l-y‘uwa to last more than thift; days many d.‘t.h«m nnot r ore than a wee )ly,. o . ie loss to them is invm@di®tB. "R 4 xpebted that by the and ‘of 8 hi rastnle "ot sther aldle. nen ow the of Mthar e m*fl‘ merbase the price to, h i A toâ€"hbe ®aved > 0 Wiy, o o o } L omm en . (030. A TY ol i (Rurvibed 1 o ~*~Adim Bock. i iprogrp Mrs. Steele, resum to New York. in nore than thifty | [ en I':'u&;’l\h shaarg thag w id th»up,li OB of AFARMERS London, Ont.. Jan: 4=â€"Roy Parkinâ€" son, whoâ€"has. been l:opon’d suffering from sleepinfg sickBess ‘for several weeks, is much luwr:gd. and . the doctors in attendance state that in all probability he will .recover, . Thete stlll _seems.to be some uncertainty as to whether or not, the disease is really sleeping sicknes#, Ohg\doc:&r’ dingâ€" nosed it as this, and others~say that it 4s a nervous breakdown However they all agree that ue is improving. * HOTEL AT BALA CHANGES HANDS Bala, Jan. 4.â€"The Bwastika. Hoteli here has beel‘#lrcfil%:lu from the} Sutton estate ’g‘v[)r« W.â€"F. Shaw, o:i Callander, who.willâ€" operate it as\ tourist and commercial house, and 6x pects later to: <devote . attenfion\ 10 j w e .cs O UA ons »= f l Jfl,fl{éffil_@% l?llt‘% After every meal SLEEPER MUCH IMPROVED Maple Logs Wa arh on on in AA 4 A) in Anantes . martort â€" ‘C0 10 INSUTC.110 FPHI condition in all; elimates and â€" » |I ‘: .n,$,, " | ‘ "' 4 e s M 22 siaha«_ Lantkt . seasons. Seale0d f on t Fy?."'l.»a."- k aA “' right. T perigoCt Z2UuUM N0 F AE . 1W W ierice * in i w ~ w s "o o‘_'.);."“‘:‘ perfect packag@,: :. â€"â€" The Canada Last Co., .: Phone 342 «. w .. We will. purchase Maple in farge o¢ small 1ots, 14. and large?." Also limited tities of smaller‘ Maple, B and Beech, all sizes, on the. or at our Factory. ‘}"* Attention f 5?’5'2"?;" A pleasant surprise was by Rev. E. A. Pearson; folk Street Methodi V{,‘ on Kew ve-n'.'ng wh delivered at his:d h taining â€"$500 in Victory accompanied â€"Dy~an. gom some.of:his many / orfolk B 4 thodd aslight token ofâ€" estedmi Afrs, Pearson and fam! treatmen‘t of nervous» diwe izing in that awbjeot, anid" the duge> opeh spopinls Frexch River Hotel sw Pastor‘s New (Year tt The Canadia c recommendéd" 0 ing of wheéat ,fi sent â€"circum 6 ouR DOUBLE a". a PR will be found equal to the, perfectly. matched teat I" M metry and beauty.""1€ nots i iÂ¥ "al M,l:‘( fuily on the hor "fl"&' fitting â€" perfectly. > allowa ¢rutut>f[edqh of . actfon. you have a Nl.gfi lase _ come here for harhelie a king sT., WaATER Wiltheim e &4