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The location is splendid, being in an open part of the city and with an excellent outlook on j myriad the harbor with its unsurpassed of islands and The suites consist three and four rooms, respective- many bad names hurled at him | explicit declaration, it is now since the beginning of the war established that it was the Kai-|!¥, and have all modern conve but a recent issue of The| ser himself who concocted this} "ences, such as hot and cold wa- Scotsman produces evidence | plan for the humiliation of | ter, bath, toilet, electric light and that relewates him to the Order | Great rBitain, and pressed jt | handy coal bins, The kitchens, of Annanais. This is what it! unavailingly upon Russia and; Which contain @ range, are very has to say about him: Franee. ‘That the Kaiser was|®onvenient and compact, right-in “The Kaiser's handling of the first. saws Sir Valentine|!ine with the modern idea of sav- international politics has been Chirol, in an article in the cur-|'"8 all unnecessary steps. There i | a record of continuous failure, rent number of the Quarterly and failure which has been Review, ‘to suggest in St. Pet- stained on more than one oc-| ersburg and in Paris the expe-| easion by duplicity. To sive | diency of joint diplomatic at- but one example of the Cres tempts to stop the war, and that when his suggestions fell on deaf ears, he ed the British obliquity of his diplomacy, it | may be recalled that 1908 | he: caused to be published in} in secretly warn- government of the Daily Telegraph an ac-} the danger which he claimed to count of an interview in which haye averted, there is now no he stated that he was Great | manner of doubt.’ Corrobo- Britain’s chief friend in Eu- rative testimony is given by rope, and that he alone had Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace prevented the European powers in a pamphilet,~ entitled ‘Our from bringing pressure to bear Russian Ally,’ which was pub- 1 days ago. ‘The he says, ‘has hither- kept secret, but may now be divulged,’ and he goes to state the posals for ‘clipping Britain’s which included, lished a few ineident,’ upon us to stop the South Af- rican war. ‘When the strug- gle was at its height,’ he said, ‘the governments of Fgance and Russia invited me to join with them to call upon England to put an end to the war. The| moment had come to humiliate England to the dust, Posterity will one day read the exact terms of the telegram—now in} the archives of Windsor Castle | in which I informed the Sov- | ereign of England of the an- | swer I had returned to the pow- ers, which then sought to com. | pass her fall.’ to been on Kaiser's pro- wings,’ besides the stopping of the war, an in- vitation to Russia to ‘make a military demonstration on the Afghan frontier.’ It easy after this evidence of the Kais- er’s lack of moral scruples to the regard and Imperial for is understand small which he his Chancellor entertain ” Incredible as it! ‘seraps of paper.’ Best Flour Made In British Columbia When you bake bread you want to get as much bread from your flour as possible. You cannot get full value in bread from poor flour. Your flour must be of tne very best, made from Number One Hard Canadian Wheat by the best possible process—The Royal Standard. 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A. and every room has a pro- |the Considering also;\is notable as illustrating the McMordie has placed the |dantice the | persistently popular | al- |German Bainter &| THE DAILY NEWS GERMAN PRIVY COUNCILLOR CAUGHT STATING HALF LIE ‘QUOTED CAMBRIDGE PROFESSOR as SUPPORTING HIS CASE WHEN DR. STARR JORDAN READ CON- DEMNATORY EPISTLE. | | Seldom is a public in the very act of deceiving the was Germanys Boston the public as Councillor in night. It was at a great meeting if the Boston Economie Club fact that a Privy Councillor in the Ministry of the Interior University Chance crerman a California distinguished Har or, and three man caughtyed the Phe | suffering out ease entirely, but to face of the and nothing can be done Privy |fieht and to try to vindicate the other tuthority of international law. I thrown think end of cannot tell how am I you I am entirely of gear I sometimes I shall not live to see the Ithis dreadful war. | | j | Boston “L. OPPENHEIM,” It was not a surprisé to find the neutrality in that distinguished audience swing very posi | tively not only against Germany's jand brutality, lvard professors Dy Kun Franke, who is a German; Dr. Leo} Weiner, who is part German an part Russian, and Dr. Bushnel Hart, the American historian were announced to discuss the| lwar question, drew together the largest attendance club's history. One manifested by ot most conspicuous spokesmen “kultur.” Dr. Heinrich Albert, the Ger- man Privy Councillor who has been the official spokesman for Germany on many recent occa- sions in American journals and before distinguished American audiences, spoke in the language of scholarship and with the accent tle explained and defended Germany's relation to the neutrality of Belgium. He de- clared Belgium's neutrality had been “practically violated = by Britain, France. and Belgium her- self.” He Germany's conduct by appeal to “the law of as interpreted by va- rious authorjties on international of authority. justified necessity,” He put ehief emphasis on the yame of Dr. L. Oppenheim, Professor of International Law in Cambridge University, England, ;whom he deseribed as in the front lrank of the world’s scholars. | to the troops, which thus lessens the demand on the home re- sources, and will be a factor in| steadying prices. The sugges- | tion that some of the flour should go to Belgium is impos- sible of execution, as the Ger- mans would certainly lift the| ’ j thority on international law,” ) Dr. trembling That name and its academic standing made an impression on the “neu- * Americans. Immediately, Dr. David Starr Jordan, known the world over as a non-partisan § internationalist, and who had already spoken, eraved the jiberty of endorsing the German Privy Councillor's estimate of Prof. Oppenheim, “perhaps the very greatest au- and “y visited him in England at the very when were Ger- yet invaded Bel- gian We both agreed that Britain ought not to inter- But Dr. Oppenheim by birth and by education and by citizen- Jordan's personal friend. these the time issues in balance. many had not territory, fere. ship is a,German. He was pro. Basle before going to Cambridge. He is At this mo- in my pocket a let- fessor in Freiburg and in still a German citizen. meni | lave ; ter from him written since the war began.” Dr. Jordan read the letter as follows: “Dear Dr, Jordan, When we met last we did not know that Germany was perpetrafing the greatest international crime which has been committed since the time of Napoleon 1, the of the permanent neutrality of Belgium, » namely, Violation “This deliberate act has chang- | military of members in| phatically incident an “pe. | the barbarism everywhere and| whole the to be of lawlessness but also just as em. the half methods methods ‘ truth of whose against haif-falsehood Intelleetuals d German program has been proved the and the newspapers of the United Bernstorf! is utterly and irreparably discredit- ed. If the reputation of Prof. Munsterberg more hopelessly than that of his col- it because he has talked more. deceiving of the people States. Ambassador is shattered Prof. Francke, is only Dr.| himseif league, Dernburg has proved more piausible than but no less misleading. Dr. white light of this Boston experi- his half-truth shown to be falsehood at its bas- That this is the fate of every of who have undertaken so blunder- | ingly to American trality. ence when est. one Germany's Intellectuals beguile neu- wise is ever the biacKest of lies; right, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight. —Toronto Star. RUSSIAN GRAND DUKE DMITRI. Severely wounded in the fighting in Poland recently, a) S.S. 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