Sherbrooke daily record, 22 juillet 1916, samedi 22 juillet 1916

[" Sherbrooke Daily Record Established 1879 SHERBROOKE, QUE., SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1916 ONE CEN ?GERMANS PREPARING FOR SUPREME EFFORT ON WESTERN FRONT :n Last Three Weeks 30,000 Men Have Been Drafted to' The Somme Front.Artillery Duel Along British Front.Enemy Used Gas Shells And Projectiles Containing Eye Irritants.Withdrawal of Troops Marks Fallore at Verdun.Crown Prince's Hope of Glory Must Be Sacri- FRENCH COLONIAL TROOPS PLAY DARING PART WILL COMMAND FOUNDED THE m M.RIFLES Major Draper Promoted Lieut.Colonel and Command of The Battalion \u2022 n .\t,\t\u2014,\t\u2014,\t,\t,\t- f\t,\t^\t^\t,\t- I liens Ltuveu uvtjr t.ie rummai iO r3iCn me Inreetened Line in\t- Made an Impetuous Assault Afli,battalion ^ the temPoi' «\t.\t.¦>«««\tof lieutenant-colonel.-*\tCaptured 500 Germans, Ma London, July 22.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 Aij Ge.Haig to the highest point on the| Rotterdam despatch to the Jews says: ¦\u201cGermany is preparing for a su->reme effort on the western front, vnd, according to reliable informa-ion, has drafted to the Somme front n the last three weeks 340,000 men.)ne hundred thousand are from de-icts, but the remainder are seasoned nen who have been slightly wounded rad are now thoroughly cured.The avalry Is also being sent west, my nformant declares.He personally aw regiments of dragoons, hussars, ihlans and mounted jaegers passing hrough Dusseldorf on their way rest.It is certain that, even at the isk of continuous small retreats on he eastern front, the Germans are letermined to throw everything he west.\u201d Daily ridge commanding the German posi tions in the less hilly country beyond, which is not so much broken up and not wooded, lending \u2018 itself not too well to defense.This proba bly explains the desperate attempts of the Germans to hold the wood, where the heavy fighting continued.TESTING ENEMY LINES chine Guns and Trenches AMERICAN LESION Lt.Col.C.S.Bullock, 0.C.237th Batt., Suggested Idea to Sir Sam Hughes IS VETERAN OF SPANISH)-AMERICAN WAR\u2014SAYS EVERY MAN'S DUTY IS TO HELP ALLIES.Lieut.-Col.G.Seymour Bullock, founder of the American Legion, has opened headquarters for the 237th Battalion, American Legion, in Halifax, and is making plans to put has taken over toe command of ti e through the organization of this unit aty rank:*11 the same efficient manner which made the original American Legion Battalion such a success.It was Col.Bullock who first brought to the at-is promoted to lieutenant-colonel and tention of Sir Sam Hughes the fact London, .Inly 22.-(Special)\u2014Lt.-Colonel Elmsley, D S.O is appointed temporary brigadier general, succeeding General Williams, who is a prisoner of war.Major R.C.Andros, 1st O.M.R.S., DEUTSCHLAND STABBED IN STILL IN PONT QUARREL Some Mysterious Set Back Keeps Hun Undersea \" Fro» Sailing J.Petrocupa.-In- law Willi StHieio Last Night Major D.O.Draper, >th C.M.P.S.given command of the battalion.AT| Capt.B.Laws, 1st C.M.R.S., j promoted to temporary major.AMONG PRISONERS TAKEN SOMME WERE MEN BUT\t_____ RECENTLY FROM VER-\t! Lieut.-Col.Drape- belongs to DUN FRONT.\tj ton and was major of one of Paris, July 22.\u2014(Special)\u2014French [ S(luatlronB before the regiment i CaD'i IIN V.x JUIN ELalYl X LilINEiD.\ti \u2022 i j.\tv j The Associated Press correspondent colonial trooPs pla^d a conspicuous gt the front states the Germane are Part in the latest offensive along the bringing masses of troops from Ver River Somme.Immediately before dun and guns from other points in , the action Lieut.-Col.L- told an endeavour to stem the allied ad-\t\u201e\u201e .,, .\t._____ _ _____ ,,\t.\t.\t\u201e \"is men they would have to measure vance.Meantime, the indications are that the Allies are testing the ! arms with a powerful and well-armed strength of the German line at other army, but, he said, \u201cI have seen you into REPULSE STRONG HUN ATTACK points.The trench raid by Australian troops in the neighborhood of Armentieres attracts much interest in this connection.RUSSIAN OPERATIONS DELAYED.The flooding of the Dniester River is delaying the operations on a large section of the Russian front to the advantage of the Austro-Germans, but Russia was able to announce two ! Estrees.at work and know I can count on you.Good luck.Forward!\u201d Not long afterwards his men, in an impetuous assault, captured three lines of German trenches, twelve machine guns and more than 500 prisoners.Another exploit took place near An infantry column erreoun- that there w-ere thousands upon thousands of Americans joining the Canadian army, and convinced him of the advisability of having them all in distinctive battalions.Sir Sam quickly saw th'e value of this suggestion and commissioned Col.Bullock to raise the first unit, the 97th, v',as: which was recruited in record time He j and recently went overseas.But it the was not \"Colonel\u201d Bullock then, being battle when Col.Baker and other cause he bud no desire for personal honors ; it .was just \u201cChaplain\u201d Captain Bullock, for he had a \"reverend\u201d Sut- the changed to an infantry corps, was slightly wounded during officers were killed, but was able to carry on.name, DECISION WILE BE ON WEST FRONT Paris, July 22.\u2014 (Special)\u2014 A trong German attack northwest of ît.Die, in the Vosges, was repulsed act night by the French, the War )ffice report of to-day says.On the Verdun front the Germans lombarded violently French positions n the sectors of Fleury and Fiermin food.In the region of Moulin-Sous-Pout-Vent a strong German recon-inissance was dispersed.ARTILLERY Dl ELS ALONG BRITISH FRONT London, July 22.\u2014 (Special)\u2014 Aj ipintcd artillery duel along the Bri- j ish front in Northern France, during vhich British front line and support- J re trenches were bombarded -with j ¦as sl.tdP and projectiles containing irritants, is recorded in to-day\u2019s successes today.Ge.von Linsingen j commanding the Austro-German for-j ces south of Kovel, has been obliged AT VOSGES bo ret-'re further in the face of strong-attacks by the forces under General Sakharoff.The Russians also seized tered a subterranean fort strongly j defended by a machine gun section, j Led by its chief, it attacked the work with such ferocity that the machine gunners were surrounded and out out of action without being able to give the slightest resistance.Only one the i assault Sakharoff i Not far the crossings of the River Styr and compelled their opponents ho retire from the salient of the Styr and\t.\t\u201e \u201e \u201e Lipa rivers toward Bercstechk, where! ; ^rencbrnan wae wounded during a battle is now going on.By this advance Gen.French Senator Quotes General Haig as Being of That Belie! from\tBelloy-en-San terre, gives greater protection to the opera- near the Amiens-Peronne road, an tions of the Russian General Kale-1\tt .\t,\t\u2022 , dines on the Volhynian line, in\tthe\t°fflCer °f the colomal\ttrooP9\twas region of Brody.lo the Caucasus\tthe\twounded in the head by\ta hall from j Russians have taken the town\tof\ta machine gun.Almost\tblinded\tby Gumuskhaneh, between Trebizond\tand\tblood, he turned toward\this men\tand Erzinjan, the objective of the Rus- sian army in this section of the front.said, simply, \u201cAvenge me.With ye ,Yar effioo statement.aside ficm these heavy bombard-nonts nr several points on the front n the past twelve hours, there have leen no important developments.WITH DRAWAL OF TROOPS MARKS VERDUN FAILURE Paris, July 22.\u2014 (Special) \u2014\u201cFrom he examination of yesterday\u2019s pris-tners, whose battalions of Wnrttem-bergers, Saxons, Prussians, Bavar-ans and Badeners were jumbled in a teadlong pell-mell thaï reveals extra-irdinary confusion, one fact stands Hit : there was an entire company of ! rroops that had helped to capture Vaux Fort.One of them declared his ¦egiment had been hastily withdrawn rom Verdun on .Inly 12 and rushed leadiong to the Somme first line to ¦plieve the Bavarian landsturm.These words in a despatch from the Somme ront received this afternoon n ark the failure of the Germans\u2019 gigantic enterprise against her \u201cprincipal enemy.\u201d The long-awaited Fraaeo-British offensive has achieved its flrsr ani not least important result.To patch the threatened line even the Grown Prince's hope of glory musr, he sacrificed, and the Allies are reaping the full benefit of the French heroism at Verdun.GERMANS ARE MAKING THEIR IASI EFFORT Famous Russian General Says United Pressure by Allies is Now Necessary IF THIS IS KEPT UP END WILL COME SOONER THAN WAS ' EXPECTED A SHORT TIME AGO Pctrograd, July 22\u2014(Special)\u2014Gen ! eral Russki who retired from the; Russian northern command through I serious ill health, hag just passed through Retrograd on his way to i spend the rest of the summer in Fin-course of conversation, whom belongs heavy these words, his troops went at their adversaries with the bayonet, and the result of their work, says an eyewitness, was horrible.MANY YOUNG PRISONERS.Among the prisoners taken in the vicinity of the Somme were Wurt-temburgers, Saxons, Bavarians and Prussians.For the most part they were very young, averaging 17 to 20 years.The captives included an entire company of a regiment which the British troopB> took an active part in the capture of j\t_________ Fort Vaux.One of the prisoners admitted that his regiment had been brought hastily from Verdun on July 12 and put immediately in the first line trenches to replace Bavarian landsturm troops.- _.- HIGH COMPLIMENT PAID TO THE , BRITISH COMMANDER AND HIS STAFF.Paris, July 22\u2014(Special)\u2014Senator Henry Berenger, who has returned from a visit to the British field headquarters, quotes General Sir Douglas Haig as saying: \"We must impose a peace that is really valid, as we shall have paid for it.\u201d The French Senator was shown in detail the methods used by the British General Staff in handling the enormous details of the western campaign.He describes Sir Douglas Haig as a commander who leaves nothing to chance, and says that the British commander believes that the war will be decided, on the western battlefield.\"The technical skill of the Brirish General Staff,\" said the Senator, \"is on an equality with the heroism of front of \"The PALPABLY IS COMFORTABLE AT HER BERTH AND MAY REMAIN THERE INDEFI-\tANTONIO DELARO WOUNDED INx NITELY.\t| SHOULDER AND SIDE.-BOTH Baltimore, July 22.\u2014 (Special) \u2014It ! EMPLOYEES OF CITY, was plain yesterday that some mys- j An Italian named Anton o Delaro terious setback, some difficulty known Bring at No.4 Brewster St., was to Captain Paul Koeuig and to the stabbed by his father-in-law, Joseph .,\t.i,\t, ,, a\tPetrocupa last evening abdut 10 officials of the East Forwarding Co., 0 agents of the Deutschland, had been The two men were sitting in the encountered to prevent the sailing of 1 yurd1 talking when a dispute arose the merchant submarine, which was and the elder nxan ran into the house undoubtedly scheduled for several and ca™ o'd: again waving a atiUe- to and with hardly a moments warn-days ago.\t; stabbed Delaro, inflictm?tw# There is nothing wrong with the j wounds, in the left shoulder and right boat or its mechanism; the cargo, side.with the exception of the reported; * b'*d Couture, i aptain i amirand, shipment of gold for the Powers, is aboard, and as the Centr tl and Lieut.Smith from No.3 sta-1 ¦a tiem accompanied by several consta-K°'d bfes went to the scene, and the need not necessarily have beea car- wounded man was attended by Dr.ried back hy the Deutschland, it is 1 Bertrand and taken in his auto to not thought that insurance trouble 1b |\t\u2019^cenLda \u2019\u2019aul hospital.*\tI The offender disappeared far a time causing the delay.\t; rPt\\irn-d about 11 o\u2019clock, to Something momentous has happen- get h's clothes and was arrested by ed.Shore leave to the sailors, re the two constables who had remain\" coked several nights ago, has been ed The report from the ho.pit.il this morning is that the wounds are not have been resumed.Palpably the serjOU8i and that th\u201e injured\tman Deutschland is comfortable in\ther passed a comforiable night,\tbut berth and may remain there indefi- would give no information regarding th - affair.The neighbours \\t.ate that i during the four ye.fers they have resided there, there has been no quarrelling.and the parties were considered qui, t and respe\u2019xnb'e residents.Î Delaro was an employee of the wa-.ter department r*f the city #r'd Pe-trpeupa wrtrked for the Road depart granted again.Even social activities nitely.NEED MUNICIPAL REFRIGERATOR Hot Weather Plays Havoc With Meat at Lansdowne Market nirnt.PREMIER TO TAKE HOLIDAY ABUT.-COLONEL G.S.BULLOCK, Fouhder of the American Legion.SHERBROOKE MKN FEU IN ACTION land.In the the famous soldier, to tile credit for the series of blows dealt at the Austrians in the first months of the war, spoke of the present state of affairs with\t,\t.greatest.satisfaction.\"Continued' , r'\tDoucher.«©ond Avenue, pressure is necessary now,\" he said.1 Sherbrooke has received ai tele-\"Prcssure.at a number of points, so gram from Ottawa advising him that that the enemy forces may be dtvid-|btis son Lucien was killed in acton Pte Lucien Boucher Went Overseas With The First Canadian Contingent INDEMNITIES FOR SUSSEX VICTIMS BRITISH PRESS FORWARD ON THIRD LINE si.nnd Arm and long delayed.\" London, July 22\u2014Some idea of the nuge forces now engaged in the bat-, tie of tlie Homme in Northern Franc.ev breaking (a given it: the official statement, from Berlin tonight, in which it.is ctut.od that more than 2011,000 French and British troops attacked the German lines north and south of the Homme Thursday, on a front of 27 miles.Today\u2019s news from the battle ground, which has been contested bitterly since July 1, shows no great rimnge In the relative positions of th\" Franco British and German forces.BRITISH PRESS FORWAiRl) I I' British have again pressed forward to the German third line in the Foureaux Wood, northeast of Lon guoval.This wood is an important Krategic point, the capture of which would bring the fonces of ed.If this is kept up steadily, and if all the allied armies avoid the mistake of pushing on more quickly than is prudent, then the end may come in sight a good deal sooner than seemed likely a few months ago.\"The Germans are making their last effort.They have been forced to change their plans and no longer possess the initiative.Everywhere they are on the defensive, strength in munitions is still very great, cud the task before the allies is not an easy one anywffiere, but with unflinching determination and readiness to make sarrifio.es if victory can be won.\" The allies superiority in numbers has now deprived the enemy of the advantage of operating upon interior lines He is no longer able to transfer troops at will from one point bo another, and this increases the possibility of piercing his front at many points and of up his forces into separate between July 8th and 9th.The deceased soldier formerly belonged to the 54th regiment.He left Canada int the first contingent and after fighting for some time with the 22nd Battalion was redrafted witlï others to help fill up gaps,in another regiment.Pte.Boucher was, before going to Their th® front, employed as a hrakeman on the \tHUTTON, Q UK, ?> * Mothers ! Watch your Children\u2019s Health THE sparkling eyes, rosy checks and bright vivacity of childhood can only come from perfect health.Mothers I Watch carefully your children's health and train them into regular habits.There is no safer corrective or preventive of children's ailments than\u2014 ENOS FRUIT SALT r i rrrrni i > Not only a doll clous and cooling drink hut a mild natural tonic-aperient.It actagvntljr upon the stomach and cleanses and purifies the system by natural means.Insist on \u201cEND'S\u201d\u2014the only genuine \u201cFRUIT SALT.** Prrf*arrd only by J.C.ENO,Ltd.,\"Fruit Salt\"Works, LONDON,Eng.Sole Agent* for North America IIAROI.D F.RITCHIE & CO.I.IM7TFD 10 McCAUL STREET, TORONTO (9) Beware nf Substitutes nui ii 111 iiit i nut.a large number were present.-«-.FROST VILLAGE.A number or relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr.and Mrs.Mason Martin on Sunday last, on the occasion of the visit of their son, Harold, who is with the 117th Battalion, previous to enlisting, pte.Martin was in the Ansell Drug Store Sherbrooke.Mr.and Mrs.G.Kendal, of Waterloo, were guests at Mr.W.King,Sunday.Miss P.McKenzie to Lachute, to take up a teaching course ; Messrs.Sears and McClay, at the Pinacle, last week.Word has been received from Mr.Magic Baking Powder coats no more than the ordinary kind».For economy, buy the one pound tins MADE IN CANADA E.W.GILLETT COMPANY LIMITID TORONTO.ORT WINNlAKO Deaths Reported CHARLEB J.BETTS, SYWYER-VILLE.Sawyervllle, July 22 (Special)\u2014 Tlu death of < harles J.Betts took place at the home of his brother-tn-law, Alex Matthew, on Sunday eiening, July 16th, ÏS16, at the E.W.Sears, of Sherbrooke, who left! early age of 32 years, 10 months for Waterloo, Sunday, by auto, that after going part of the way and trying three roads, he had to return owing to the impassable condition of the highway.Miss Alfreeda Bressette will leave in a few days for Dover, N.H., for a two month\u2019s rest, accompanied by her grandmother, Mrs.L.BJ.Bressette.SUTTON JUNCTION.Haying is in full swing, and is ex-ceptionaWy good dn this vicinity.After Coiming in from gathering strawberries one day last week.Mrs.Percy Holden was surprised to find a snake in her shoe.Mr.and 14 days, alter an illness of over two years.During the last few months deceased aas been a great sufferer.Mr.Bett\u2019s former home was in Wentworth, Cumberland Co., N.S., but be spent the last few years before his i\u2019lness in Regina, Sask., where he was married to Miss Janet I.Matthew of that place, formerly of Sawyervllle, Que., Owing to ill health he had to gjve up his position a little over two years ago when they came to Sawyervllle, Que.During that time he has made a great many friends as his sunn\u2019y dispesilien won friends where ever he went.He leaves to mourn his loss wife, a widowed mother, Mrs.Betts |the development of strains OF INTEREST TO DAMEN Shorthorn Breed ef High Grade Best Milkers SOME MILK AND BUTTER FAT RECORDS WHICH ARE CONVINCING.The Editor Sherbrooke Record : Dear Sir,\u2014At a rather late date my attention has been called to a letter appearing in your publication of June 9 under the heading of \u201cMilking Strain Shorthorns.\u201d The writer of this article, while he probably does not wish to injure the Shorthorn breed, has presented the case in a way that, is decidedly to the disadvantage of those breeders of Shorthorns who have given years to which Diamond Dyes We have now a full stock of Diamond Dyes, including black for wool or cotton.10c a package.W.H.GRIFFITH 121 VelUngfii ItretL r\u2014r-i- \u2014\u2014\t.¦> F.J.Westover and Mr.Eh>r-0f Wentworth, N.S., three sisters, j mus1 be ^cognized for their milking I T'O TYrrP n r» YTO XXO oVl r\\ V t«.\ta a\tm\t1\t__ 1 TVA\tU\tfVt man Draper have each a brand new Ford car.Messrs W.R.and S.p.Safford' and (Mrs.Myron Safford at ten did a house Party at Mr.B.P.Spencer's, Wednesday and Thursday.Miss Purvis and Miss Kilton of Montreal are guests of Mr.and Mrs.Mrs.Tupple, and Mrs.Hustis ofj qualities.He stateç that Shorthorn Wentworth tend Mrs.Marr of Truro, breeders are unable to give the milk N.S ; three brothers, Carrold anri,an(j butter fat records of the dams Arthur of Wentworth, N.S., and Fred|an(j granddams of bulls of the milk-of Evesham, Sask.A\tshort\tservice j jnp.strain which they\tmay be offering was held at tbe house\tat 4\to clock for Raiei i,ut iie does\tnot take\tinto on Mcnday afternoon conducted by consideration that the Dominion Rev.R.D.Smitb, after which the ve-1shorthorn Breeders Association did LeGallais ; Miss Hazel Martin of nYiTis were taiken to OOokshire go- not apply for Government supervis-Mon treal at Mr.A.W.Westover\u2019s ; ;n2.on the mid-night Halifax expression of the record of performance test to his former home in Wentworth, |0r adopt a standard\tuntil 1913,\tand N.S., for burial.\t: that the first official\trecord of\tper- -\tiformance certificate for a Shorthorn D.M.WILSON, SHERBROOKE.was issued April 11, 1914, so that in Compton, July 22.\u2014 (Special) \u2014The the natural course of events in the death of Mr.IL M.Wilson, aged \"6 breeding of Shorthorns it would years 4 months and 26 days, oc- hardly be expected that breeders could \u201e,lrred suddenly on Thursday after- be in a position to supply the official noon July 13, '-t tie\tof his records of the granddams of bulls son Henry E.VVi\u2019sof-, \u201cKastvlew,\u201d jthey may offer for sale.Since that Be.lvidere.The deceased was In his date ninety-three official certificates usual health until within a few mo-1 have been issued, so that it is quite ments of his passing away.He had evident that the Shorthorns entitled suffered at times from an affection of to be termed as the milking strain the heart for a number of years, but are not confined to a \u2019\u2019very few indi-his death was a great shock to all.vlduals, as your correspondent His wife and one daughter having states.predeceased him, he is survived by ^ may be of interest to your read-four children, Mrs.E.J.Luce, Pomp- ^ to know that in what is probably ton- E H Wilson North Hatley; ! the leading dairy county in Ontario, Mrs A 'a Hyatt Hvatt\u2019s Mills, and a herd of grade Shorthorn cows is Mr.Charlie Fuller at his home for the week ; Mrs.J.J.Eirorscm to Montreal to attend the marriage of a brother, Mr.M.G.Safford in Montreal and Toronto.During morning service at St.Ai-dan's Church Sunday.A sudden gust of wind snapped one of the window chains, and let the window fall on Carl Rdyca\u2019s head, which went completely through the glass and had to be lifted off his shoulders.Fortunately b.e escaped with a Vpjy slight cut on the back of his neck.-,-*.-\u2014 BAST FARNHAM.Mr.Harry Taber of Holyoke, Mass visiting his father, Mr.John Taber, who still remains in a serious condition.Change of Time Halifax Express Elective Sunday, June 4rth* Train l-B daily to St.John and dally except Saturday to Halifax, will leave Montreal W.S.7.00 p.m., instead at 7.15 arriving Sherbrooke 10.22 p.m.Leaving Sherbrooke 10.82 p.m.instead of 10.47 p.m.Sherbrooke Special SATURDAY ONLY.First train May 20tli Lv.Montreal 1 15 p.m., arr.Hfierbrook, 4.35 p.m., runs direct via Foster.MONDAY ONLY.First train May 22nd.Lv.Sherbrooke G.115\ta.m.arr.Montreal 9.20\ta.m.runs via Foster, Knowlton and Enlau-era.74 Wellington St.Phone 180, or C.P.R.Station, phone 207.GENERAL STEAMSHIP AGENCY.Glasgow Passenger -Freight Service From Glasgow.\tFrom Montreal.ATHENIA .Aug.8 SATURN1A .Aug.15 For Information apply local Agents, or The Robert Reford Co., Limited, 20 Hospital Street, Montreal.F UEBEC CENTRAL RAILWAY Mr.Qiid Mrs.Malcolm CnniBroii ftiid.nm-H\u2022 i*.n.\t~\t, .\t,, i i *\t^\t, -,\t« child of Minneapolis, visiting rela-, ^ e.Wilson, Belvidere; also eleven taking the lead\tfor\tprofitable\tdairy tives here and in Adamsville ; Mr.\tgrandchildren and two brothers, Mr.j Proauction and Mrs.Chas.Fuller to Mr.L.\tr c WiiSon, Hill, N.H., who wasi I need hardly\tcall\tattention\tto the Stowe\u2019s on Thursday night owing tJ miabie to he present at the funeral,\twhich the use of a good his serious illness.\t; and Mr.J.H.Wilson, Coaticook.^ual-purpose .Shorthorn bull would A very pleasant basket guild was ThP funeral was held on Saturdav, ^ e to * e ca*v\thnvv,e\tto\twalk ia th® i Eaton Corner\t\u2019 dark, it is fine, when we get back ! The flowers were both beautiful and\t^ ^ v\tt0 I numerous and included a wreath\thfln*e of 'l1'7 socks- from Equity Lodge No.19 ; wreath^\t\u201cproctated by j from the\tVera Rebekah No.8\t; cross\twJt\t\"\ts\u2018nCPrely\u2019 1 from the\tEpworth League, etc.\u2018Jim\u2019\tZ ïZ\t\u201dart'\tl9*\tCanadian\tP1006*™.! was always well liked and highly es-: ÏTo* ' \u2022 ja » j ! teemed by one and all, his enemies the Eh^rnot Tp\ta* F were none, his friends were every- S^rbrhooka Patriotic Associa-l,0(jy\t* ,tion.Sherbrooke is my old home NOTES\tjtown, and I want to thank interesting story and I hope all fairies are as kind ns the one which gave the poor girl the box of gold,\u201d and with this she ran of! to play with the cat, \u201cTom,\u201d which you see in the picture lying on grandmother's skirt.are prepared from fresh, clean milk, modified scientifically to the composition of mother\u2019s milk, and evaporated to dryness at a heat sufficient to destroy bacteria, but not high enough to lessen its digestibility.Milk Food No.1.Is suited to the first three months of baby's life.Milk Food No.2.is just right from three to six months.Malted Food No.3.is what he needs from that time onward until he can take solid food.Write for Rooklet, \"Infant Feeding and Management' Mr.Wilkinson has re-opened his studio.Mr.Leslie Larrabee returned home from the Royal Victoria Hospital, j Montreal, about a week ago, very j much improved in health.Leslie I was in the hospital for a little over ! two months being treated for stomach trouble and was finally operated | on for appendicitis.His many friends ; are pleased to see him around again ; and wish him a full and speedy re- j covery.Mr.J.E.Rousseau and family, of; Montreal, accompanied by Miss F.Phaneuf, and nephew, motored to! ! Cookshire last Saturday and are i I spending a few weeks holidays ! Mr.Rousseau's mother.with Ottawa Ladies College NEW FIREPROOF BUILDING PERFECTLY SANITARY FITTED WITH EVERY MODERN CONVENIENCE LARÔE PLAYGROUNDS Academic Work up to the first year University.Music, Art, Household Arts, Physical Culture, etc.The Capital offers exceptional advantages.For Calendar apply to J.W.H.MILNE,B.A.,O.D.President Ji§*W.Rot^rtsoo.LL.D.C.M.G.CfaalrtBiQ of Board Women, with Preparatory Departments' ; President\u2014Itev.\tJames Barclay, D.DW LL.D.; Vice-President \u2014 Ven.J.O.Norton, D.D., Archdeacon of Montreal } Principal, Miss Mary Elizabeth Windsor, M.A., assisted by a hig-hly qualified staff of English and Canadian teachers.A limited number of resident pupils is received.The Institute re-opens THURSDAY/ 14th September, at NOON.Entrance ex* aminations for new\u2019 scholars will be held at the School on Saturday, 9th Sep« tember at 10 o'clock a.m.The Principal can be seen at the School on September 7th, 8th, 9th, between 10 aad 12 and between 8 and 5.For prospectus, etc., apply to thf Principal or to A.F.RIDDELL, Secre* tary.North British and MercantlU Building, 80 St.Francois Xavier St.( Montreal Tbt Alland Hanburys Ca.Limited TORONTO\t7 NO MORE FAILURES SUCH AS HAPPENED IN MESOPOTAMIA.London, July 22\u2014 David > Lloyd George, Secretary for War, announced in the House of Commons that j it had been decided that henceforth the commander-in-chief in India, would be under direct control of the Arm.- Council in London in respect of supplies for his forces.Represen- j tatives of the War Office, the Secretary said,would be sent out to as-! sist in the supply arrangements andi in future requisitions from Mesopotamia for stores would be made to the War Office.ÜNIVJERSITY OF BISHOP'S COLLEGE FOUNDED 1843\tROYAL CHARTER 1851 Lennox ville, R.Q.The* only College in Canada following the Oxford and Cambridge plan of Three Long Academic Years fox the B.A.Degree.Complete courses in Arts and Divinity, leading tc B.A., M.A., B.D.and D.D.degrees.Diploma cours* Residential College for Men.Women students admit/ ted to lectures and degrees.Valuable Scholarships and Exhibitions.The College is situated in one of the most beautiful spots in Eastern Cana* da.Excellent buildings and equipment.All forms of recreation, splendid gymnasium.Four railway lines converge in Lennoxville.Michaelmas Tjrfm commences^ Sept.lf>th For information, terms and calendars, apply to the REV, PRINCIPAL PARROCK, D.C.L., or to the Acting Registrar, John T.Matthews! Lennoxville, Que.in Arts and Commerce. sTrïïmoorm DATr.r lîtrcott), ^rvrnwAT, 22, iqtA.1 SIX! \u2014that PROTECTS your Car The reliability and operating efficiency of Studebaker cars is so well established that, in the eyes of many, the mam-tenance of the DEFINITE Studebaker Service System seems unnecessary.Rnt it must be remembered that Studebaker\u2019s interest in its product does nm end with tts sale.As a matter of fact Studebaker considers that its real resPons,W,.y only beg,as at that pomu and tea there, frre organized the famous Studebaker DEFINITE Service to tne end S every owner shall get 100% operating efficiency and pleasure from his car.Mo-e than likely, the tightening of a nut here, and a little oil there w 11 bf all that is necessary when the car is brought in for its regular \" .JLÜ .h,,, i= the regularity of the attention it gets\u2014that double baïeUed PROTECTION this DEFINITE Service insures that is STbtg the Studebaker car to show a much higher rate of operating efficiency than that found m the majonty of cars in its class.We'd be glad to have you come in and let us tell you more of the detads concerning Studebaker DEFINITE Service.O'DONNET.T * MOR1SSETTE Eastern Townships Distributors.PHONE XO.5.SHERBROOKE, QUE.legare-gadbois automobile, limited, 180 Amherst Street, Montreal, -\t-\tStudebaker Distributors.A, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR HOW BEST CO-OPERATE Start a Small Association and Watch the Manager JEFORE you build or reps:- your *\u2022* barn or house, let us show you row much «Boneywe can save yon.Here are the \u201c Metallic\" fireproof, stormproof and timeproof specialties.\u201cEastlake\u201d Galvanised Shingles.\u201cEmpire\" Corrugated Iron.\u201cMetallic\u2019\u2019 Ceiling and Wall Plates, (for inside use.) \u201cMetallic\u201d Brick and Rock Face and Clapboard Sidings.\u201cAcheson\" Roof Lights.\u201cHalitus\u201d Ventilators.\"Empire\" Silo Roofs, etc.We guarantee the best for your money Our goods have been tried and proven superior for over 30 years Write us for booklets and prices today.A post card will do.Address Metailic Roofing Co .Liniited Ma>X7A.CTTRK?.8 I troc\u2018c\tWiaaipef .m As a rule, when co-operation is a ; new thing it is best to start on a ! small scale with a few members of like mind and aims, uniting together with the determination to stick to- j good and bad times ! THE 8HERBROOKE STREET RAILWAY AND POWER COMPANY.Editor Record : Sir,\u2014It is quite evident that Mr.gether through McCuaig is only trifling with the City ; and to make the association a success.Council when he says that he cannot j A certain sinking of the individuality ! finance the repairing of the streets, j there must be.Each member should I But Mr.McCuaig can finance Pay- have the good of the association asj ing his shareholders (7 p.c.) seven his main idea.As success comes, the Paquette 8 Sons Decorators, Painters, Contractors Paper Hanging and Tinting.Exterior and interior finish of Churches and Residences a Specialty .Tel.; Res., 1287 ; Office, 734.SHERBROOKE, QUE.per cent, on over one million dollars \\ of shares or bonds.Though Mr.McCuaig knows per-| fectly well that the first obligation : of his company, before paying inter- S est or dividends to his bond or ; shareholders, is to complete his con- j tract with the City of Sherbrooke.Mr.McCuaig\u2019s way of dealing with ! the city is like some of these fake companies who start up in a rush, ! declare and pay dividends out of capital till they can no longer sell , or float their securities, then they saddenly collapse in a desperate , hurry and disappear from public view.| Is this what is coming to the Sher-i brooke Street Flailway and Power Company ?If so, the sooner we have the \u201dwind-up\u201d the better.Messrs.McCuaig brothers are brokers, stock jobbers, etc.In their trade circular of one month ago in June last they state that the gross yearly earnings of the Sherbrooke Street | Railway and Power Co.were Î135,-1 564 ; their net yearly earnings $66,-437.Messrs.McCuaig also state, as inducement to investors, to buy bonds or stock of the company : \"We believe that the 7 p.c.five-year bonds or notes of the Sherbrooke Street : Railway and Power Co.at 07£ and interest are very attractive purchase, as the earnings of this company are increasing at a very rapid rate.\u201d Do Messrs.McCuaig mean what they say in their circular or is it simply to attract investors, without any regard or moral responsibility as to their reliability ?Yours truly, D.\u2019 McMANAMY.association can be enlarged to take other men of like character and aims.Members who will not obey the rules as regards packing properly, spraying, etc., should he dispensed with, for one or two such men will ruin any organization.The board should keep In touch with i and know exactly what the managert is doing at all times.While a certain j latitude must be given him, still it is not right for the directors to leave everything to him and be ignorant of what he is doing Some associations have been wrecked in this way.the manager speculating with the fruit of the association.It is not only a great safeguard, but ft is essential to the success of the co-operative that each individual member should take a keen interes* in the proceedings of the association.If the members show slackness, the manager and directors are apt also to become slack, and as much energy and business acumen Is needed on their part, so also must the ordinary member back them up by assisting In every possible way.Any co-operative which is careful to avoid the causes of failure mentioned is practical and certain to be a success.Co-operation in the fmtt business has come to stay, for the simple reason that it is the only means whereby the growers can fight other organizations with whom | they have constantly to deal, and thereby obtain all that is coming to them.\u2014P.G.H.Pattlson, Winona, Ont RURAL CREDITS NEEDED Farming Imhwtry Needs Long and! and Short-term Capital n Talk of Value ! Read these Wires! \u201cConsider new series model 75 B the most flexible, powerful, easiest riding car in the world today.\u201d \u201cBelieve the new series 75 B greatest motor car value on earth.\u201d % \u201cNo four-cylinder motor of its size has as much \u2018pep,\u2019 regardless of price.\u201d \u201cIts hill climbing ability makes one sit up and take notice.\u201d \u201cI consider the new 75 B the best car value ever offered the American people.\u201d an economical point of view, the new 7 5 B is a world beater.\u201d ^\u2018New 75 is a bird.Climbed 2,000 feet in seven miles on high at 25 miles an hour.That is going some.\u201d .*Tf I paid several times \u201cThis model is unques-^ ^g price of a new 75 B tionably the biggest buy, .my satisfaction could regardless of price.\u201d\tnot have been morecom- t\tplete.\u201d From the standpoint of specifications, equip- Jp-' ^\u2018The greatest buy on ment, finish, and from the automobile counter.\u201d \u201cIn sand and heavy roads this new car is a wonder.It rides like a rocking chair.\u201d These telegrams with thousands of others are on file at our factory.?Names on request.Come in and see some more records like these.This new Overland is the world\u2019s most powerful and most economical low priced car.See it at once* SMITH-WILSON MOTOR SALES CO.DISTRIBUTORS, 275 Wellington Street, SHERBROOKE, _ Telephone 6f Wiilys-Overland, Limited Head Office and Works, West Toronto, Ont.' I Toronto # mm, THE Insolvent Notice IS THE iTTER OF KIVARD.Pr.m- U-BOAT REPORTED OFF BAHAMAS.rolon, July 21.\u2014Declaration by it:>er- of t ¦ crew of the Norwegian steamer Terrier that they sighted a submarine off Watling Island one of the BaL'amas, created great interest here yesterday.According to the sailois the submarine dived before the Terrier could \u2018approach it.One theory discutssd here after the Terrier made its report was that the German submarine Bremen had tried to reach the Virginia Capes, but CHEAP PATRIOTS THESE Some Londoner» Took Advantage of Car Conductor» had \u2022'Modern\tSheri\t/rooke, Q ^ eh The unnenr.gned\tv.\tby public r ;.ssTtori s^T^et\t Sh^rbroo k*, Que .Tb ur> r COtiVi>5iBg- pupil# r/f Utetrlut X 8 prill* R oa