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i i «ud the gathoring was an enthus lastic one and applauded hi doâ€" €laration as to the high ideals otf Tiberalism and its opportunities and @uties, â€" He spoke in part as folâ€" dence alike of the inherent worth of Government and the inherent worth, as well of many of those who difâ€" fered in point of view from their fellows as to the policy it was wisâ€" of erisis in the world‘s affairs. Let us never forget that when Liberals cease to respect independence of judgment and honest differences of Liberal Principles Proved. *The revival and rounion of the the termination of the war and the have ceased to be worthy the name by which they are called. their continuance under a restoraâ€" tion of Liberal control. This third party had become an active, con. sclous force in the province and many times so in the Middle West. It was a part of its shibboleth to hold aloof from each of the old par ties under the ‘Unioniam‘ lent unâ€" doubted atrength. > have owed their origin to a period of Tory rule have seldom or ever come into being under a Liberal Administration and have as seldom found ground sufficient to justify AN OPEN ROAD "If before the war good will was essential between the many diverse elements of which our country is composed, how infinitely greater is the need for good will toâ€"day, after all the illâ€"will that the _ war has served to breed. Meighen a Poor Loser. "‘The one criticism I have to make of my distinguished adversary, the present leader of the opposition in Parliament, is that his whole at titude appears to ba one of illâ€"wili, His sarcasm, never too refined has given place under the disappointâ€" ment of defeat to a poignant bitter. ness. He is, as Sir Lomer Gouin said of him, ‘a poor loser.‘ Every said of him, ‘a poor loser.‘ Every one is in the wrong but hiwmself. Olive Branch to West. "In the formation of the Cabinet 1 was prepared to disregard differâ€" ences that were not fundamental, and would gladly have mlen into the Government members of the Progressive â€" party possessing its confidence in largest measure, not only in order that this great body of political opinion might have its due influence in the shaping of policy at the Cabinet table, but that Woestern Canada might feel doubly assured that its needs and its proâ€" Open three days a week, Tues. day, Thursday and Saturday. Phone 503). $34â€"3t. "It is a remarkable fact in our erything in its path. Give thought forâ€"a momâ€" ent to the ullintm of your property. of the amount which would cover its present value? lnvuflnudthhl.nmmce s agency muord Fire Inâ€" CIDER MILL WATERLOO n.. Mackentio~King was on lay at. ‘Toronto tendered a by the Ontario Liberal and ario Women‘s Liberd! As. is. Upwards ot a thousand to the to justify take advéntage ot this opportunity but they met us in the spirit in which they. had been approached. MWWMM attityde would be one, not of op position ¢o, but of support of the Administration in the carrying out of Liberal and Progressive policies. And in Pariiament they have acted in accordance with this profession, "I might cite the Government‘s policy with respect to the control and operation of the railroadsâ€"the largest problem which, perhaps, we haveâ€"as an expression of the spirit I have mentioned. A contrary atti. tude would have sought to emphaâ€" size differences, not to reconcile them. Had the opponents of Govâ€" ernment ownership and operation been insistent on their point of view, had its advocates been equally inâ€" sistent, we would not have come nearer a solntion of the problem. we might have helped to estrange ele. ments and sections of our country that should be working in harmony for its common good. As it is, we have adopted & policy which. iming at a reconciliation, not an enlarge ment of differences, is fair to all concernedâ€"fair alike to the advoâ€" cates and opponents of public ownershiip and operation of railâ€" roads, and to the taxpayers of the country, who after all, are the ones most affected and most entitled to consideration. sives only, and that the attitude a% sumed at the time wouldâ€"have l6ft that Province without: representaâ€" tion in the Cabinet Hon. Mr. Stewâ€" art, the former Premier of Alberta, be found of the spirit of unity and goodâ€"will than that which the Provâ€" West, I should like to be told of it. Railroad Poficy. Minister for Alberta in the Federal "Our Budget, though not too weL. come, either to the Tory Opposition or to the Progressive group, was another endeavor in the same direcâ€" tion, having primarily in mind the position, as well as the needs of the country at the present time. It was an endeavor to avoid extremes, to find, if possible, the happy mean. Alas! there is no happy mean where taxation is involved. No one likes taxation, and, unfontunately, there is no escape from it. True, our numbers, being what they are, it looked at one fnoment as if we might have to face a possible deâ€" feat through the combined oppoâ€" sition of Tories and Progreasives, about as anomamious a situation as could be fmagined, but we had framed our Budgét in accordance The Budget. Every farmer who has the power to operate it should have this machine to keep a sharp edge on his knives, eycles, plough points, cutâ€"box knives and anything that needs a sharp edge. The machine pays for itself in a very short time. The Cress Emery Crinder Waterioo Spring Company ~Write for circulars and prices to the , of Waterloo, Ont. toward Measures Act, the Government was \ enabled without regard to the Con. stitution to grant unlimited powers to a board of its own creation, our Western friends have come to view with impatience the restraints which the Constitation imposes for te safeguarding of contracts by reserving to the Provincial Governâ€" ment jurisdiction in such matiers. "With respect to unemployment, the natural impulse of localities has been to shift their burden upon the |Provinces, fmd the ,Provinces in turn to look to the Federal Gov. ernments or relief. dangerous. It is perilous to our tional life and it is fraught equ when we appear to have seen and to have escaped the danger in the wider arena, we seem to ba grow, ing indiffe.ct to K witha . the smaler. : Mort urous of asi is the cireamstance that it is from the Provinces themu ves that the dan ger appears mostly to arise. Let me cite th:e: u* four cousrete in. slances from the practical problems with peril to our interimperial aafe time disclosed, its significance Grain Marketing. ; ‘Take, first of all the marketing of grain. an allâ€"important problem to Western "But it is not the Imporial arena that weâ€"nged so greatly to fear On ment was strongly for a Federai Wheat Board with a compulsory powers in the buying and selling of the grain of the Prairie Provinces. Unguestionably because during the "When the coal miners‘ striké occured in Novia Scotja, it was to the Federal authorities that an immediate appeal was made for troops. It seemed to be regarded as a matter of course that this ap peal should be made by the own: ers of the properties concerned to the Federal Government notwithâ€" standing that matters pertaining to property and civil rights are by the Constitution assigned to the care of the Provincial Legislatures and that Panliament in its wisdom has decreed that the militia can be callâ€" ed out only in aid of the civil powâ€" er in accordance with a course of procedure definitely prescribed, and which makes the local authorities responsible financially as well as otherwise. "As respects the militia and the Mounted Police, the war rendered the Federal Government alH power. ful. One of the striking evidences of itsâ€" centralizing <tendencies was the change that was made in the Northwest Mounted Police which, under the Unionist Government had its headquarters transferred to Western Canada to Ottawa and its character changed from that of a police for the unorganized territorâ€" itles tp a Federal force with semiâ€" military duties over the country as a whole. We shall have to amend our ‘Constitution and the spirit of it as well, if, whenever industrial disputes arise and the alarm can be sounded loud enough, the Deâ€" partment of National Defence is to be dlooked to for the supply of military, maval or air forces. & The Fue!l Famine. trailzation in its stead, They dolib "I venture to say that there is not lacking in any audience toâ€"day men and women who feel that it is the duty of the federal government to go into the coai purchazing and coal marketing business, if on no ground other tham that an emer gency has arisen. Mlgumoof war the central Government was expected to take charge of every emergency, so it is expected that this centralizing function â€" should now continue to manifest itself, reâ€" Constitution. contemplated . as re. spects property, contract, or civil federation was a confederative, not a legislative union. The farmers of our Constitution. were fully con sclous of the difference between the «<wo. ‘The one meant the presetvaâ€" tion otf autonomy, the other cen. ‘Finally, let me cite evidences of the same tendency in another di. rection,. ‘Take the case of the fuel famine with whith we are Uiwcal ened for the approaching winterâ€" a very real and a very greal dan. ger. y rights. "It is well that we should clear iy . understand the situation. Pro. vincial rights carry with them also C will do the work ofâ€"coal at one Apartment houre furnsces can be equipped with a "water gas" makâ€" er â€"and theâ€"house heated, and Jocoâ€" CGIVES UP $2400 FOR BRASS CLIPPINGS SAID TO BE Street, Reronto, tried to live up to the family name and now teasures a box of brass clippings for which she paid a trio of plausible rogues engines and seroplabes catt be run and husband, who runs & litte boot and shoe repair ghop. Mrs, Richman holds the brass tilings for the monâ€" ey she turned over as an invest mine. ~ the Richman shop and gave Mrs. Richman a glowing tale of the wonâ€" derful investment she could make. When they had her interested they informed her that $10,000 was the smallest amount they could accept, and when she regretfully informed them she had only $2,400 they left the store.. Having thus convinced her that it was a genuine propostâ€" her cheque for 2,400, and mdiu the delivery of her share certificates; left the "gold" valued at $5,000 as security. The cheque was cashed a few minutes later. Later in the day Mrs. Richman became suspicious, and, fearing that everything was not just right, opened the box, and greatly to her surprise discovered that she had been victimized and separated from her savings, coverâ€" ing a period of years. C. H. Ramsden of the Govern ment Employment Service, destres to get into touch with professional and business men and women who feel capable of filling positions ranging from $3,000 per year up. ward. He states that the work of his department was becoming limitâ€" ed because he was unable to place before the leads of large concerns the highly skilled executives which they were requiring from time to time and giving the service an opâ€" portunity of supplying. tion and power under our Constiâ€" tution in all these problems which affect local liberties and local inâ€" torests and in a larger way Provincâ€" ial liberties and Provincial interâ€" ests, it is not for the Federal Gov. ernment to usurp the rights and powers reserved by the Constityâ€" tion to localities and Provinces, nor for localities and Provinces to shift their problems for solution into the Federal arena. It is for both Fedâ€" eral and Provincial Governments to Bee that the powers are e%ercised in accordance with the spirit ot the Constityution, coâ€"operating wherever possible to bring about a truer harmony and a wider unity among the selfâ€"governing elements of our vast Dominion. _ "By a like process, I believe the unity of the Empire will best be maintained. _ To foster inftiative and selfâ€"reliance, first of all among individuals, and to teach them the Art of co.operation m the practiâ€" cal affairs of life, it the way to do MEN WANTED FOR POSIâ€" TIONS PAYING 3$3,000 AND OVER. ‘"What I need now is a number of three, four and five thousand dollar a year men," said Mr. Ramsâ€" den. ‘"Bome time ago we did get some good men, but they have been placed. If we can get some more I can bulletin them through the 76 Offices of the service in Canada, and feel certain I can place them al though it takes more time than it does for other departments of the service to placs their unskilled and skilled labor. © munities, which, in turn, are the strength of the Provinces to which they belong, as the strength of the Provinces becomes the strength of "Here is the basis otf Empire as well as of nationalityâ€"â€"a c6.0pera Indiviguality, its initiative, its in. dependance of action, its rights and the ities each preasrving its Ith of ever expand» at HAVE â€" HARROWING® VOYAGE. Details of a /Agrrowing voyage across the Pacific during which seaâ€" birds were killed and sharks capâ€" tured to replenish the larder when starvation ‘seemed imminent, were told when the fourmasted schooner William H. Smith, 123 days out of Fais!, Solomon Islands, was towed into San Francisco last weoek. Food taken on at Sydney, Australâ€" ia, and found to be unfit, slow proâ€" gress in calm after calm and the rationing _ of one pound of meat among 13 hungry mouths, such is the unofficial log as pieced together from the story of thosé on board. Nels, Peter Jensen and the skipper‘s wife and four children, the young: est a six months‘ old baby. The plight of the schooner came to light a week ago, when the motor ship, Aunie Johnson, brought word of having overtaken her in mid. ocean and of relieving the wants of the captain, his family and the On board were seven long_haired _â€"â€"~Our Summer MAR Pn Come in and rummage around. â€" You‘ll find Ginghams, Prints,Voiles, Towellings, Silks, Dress Grods, Silk Hostery and Underwear at the lowest prices ever offered this Season. * : assortiment, leaving us These Remnants and Leftovers are all marked f"w or nearly so to ; ; ¢ e an > JP â€" Half Price â€" _~ #â€" Waterloo The new Fall and Winter Dress Goods and Suitâ€" ings have made their appearance on our counters and shelves, providing just the materials for dressâ€" makers and those doing early sewing: The best Engligh, French and Canadian cloths are repreâ€" sented in our early showings and you are invited to inspect them. ‘ New Autumn Dress Goods ana Suitings New Autumn Dress Goods and Suitings New Popling, Santoys, Ottoman Cloths, Armeur and Taffeta CJoths in Fine Wool, Fabrics of French and Brit: ish Manufacture, in the newest shades, aré among the first arrivalsâ€" all at [LADIES‘ NEW SUITINGSâ€"Spienâ€" did all Wool Cloths of British and Canâ€" adian Manufacture in Serges, Tricoâ€" tines, Gabardines and Homespuns, 54 and 56 in. wide at special prices. 85¢, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 ° $2.25 , $1.75, $2, $3, $3.50 Brickerâ€"Germann â€" pqrrowing vome' c during which seaâ€"| d and sharks e.pâ€")‘ h the larder when d imminent, vm; French fishing circles just now are arguing with much heat the question of how much effect the moon has on fishing, since a few days ago an old.time poacher, who claims to live by nothing eise but fishing, produced a diary purporting to show that at various periods of the moon fish were more plentiful BEST TIME TO FISH New Fall and $37.50, $41.50, $54 * $61 trimmed and smartly designed, Prices range from, . $15, $20, $35 * $65 ery and Stitching, Fancy Panel effects and some fur trimmed, Ladies‘ and Misses‘ sizes Prices from, 3 A very large choice of the newest Fall and Wintér Coats are now shown, made up in the most popular cloths, such as Duvetyne, Normandy and Polo Ladies‘ and Misses‘ New Autumn Suits, neatly trimmed with Embroidâ€" ZLadies New Suits Winter Coats single good day recorded, although‘ it is shown that on the seventh day the fishing is fairly good in the atâ€" ternoon. has the record for the last thirty years to prove that fish bite better during the new moon than st any other period. Every day is a good day for fishing during the seven days of the new moon, the fourth and fifth days being the best days and from midnight until 3 pm. bé ing the best hours, according to this authority. During the first quartor of the moon the sixth and seventh days are best ,the biting being good all through the day. During the period of the full moon the seventh is the best from noon unti} nightfall The second day is exceptionally bad for® the fishermen. The last quarter of the moon is the worst period of all, with not a Co. Ltd. "Â¥ * _ esaortalac es § /4 PA lea: