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EDITORIALS It would appear as if destiny | had taken Germany in hand to work out a retribution that would be thorough and from) which there could be no escape. | If, when the war takes the turn that has been inevitable ever | since the victorious rush to- | wards Paris was stayed, and, when great armies begin to! enter Germany—if, at that | time, any nation among the) Allies was likely to be satis-} fled somewhat easily by capitu-| lation on the part of Germany| and by professions of peni- tence, that country would ordi- narily have been Great Britain. * * = Nations at war with her al- ways revile Britain, but in the day of ‘defeat they always count on her magnamity. When he fights John Bull fights hard, but when he has won he is ever ready to help his ad- versary to his feet, brush the dust from ‘his clothes, hunt up his battered hat, put it on him, and as like as not take him home to dinner. ee * To put it in other words, there was the probability that, once Germany had been ren- dered harmless, had been driven out of France and out of Poland, once her navy had been. so reduced as to be no longer a menace, then the British public would, accord- B, ¢ STANDARD Made wheat. we buy it. to your baking. support » workmen and their families. Vancouver Milling & Grain Co., Ltd. ' ing to its temperament, begin | to feel rather sorry for the great German people. The British people, more than any other, would ordinarily be in- clined to hold back a time like that, longing their hearts to be indulgent and gwen- Tt is in Britisu pub- at in erous to a beaten foe. of the lic to grant peace as soon as the nature the enemy sues for it. -_ * * But it appears to be the des- tiny of Germany to deprive herself in advance of whatever advantage there might be for her in this strong tendency of the British people. The ruins thats the Germans have wrought in Bel- ultimate needless gium calls imperatively for the punitive invasion of their own country. The French, the Rus- sians thirst to avenge the dam- age, much of it wanton, in the provinces. of feated Germany were from any quarter among the Allies, it eould come from Brit- ain only. And the Germans are closing and barring that, their only door of hope. They are doing it by the brutal thor- oughness of their ruin of Bel- gium. They are resolved that when they leave that they will leave a desert. They are steeling British opinion against them by the mode of done If counsels towards de- moderation a to come country FLOUR Manitoba's finest Laboratory tested before from So it gives full support And it also gives daily—to one a hundred a | | , lie ee the war they make, by dropping bombs into populous towns, by shelling undefended coat cities and killing British women and children, by sending their ships to dodge battle and per- petrate murders, by putting out drifting mines that destroy unarmed merchantmen, The heart of the British publie is being hardened against the day of settlement. The British pub is beginning to say what the Belgians and the Freneh say: “The people of Germany do not know what war is. They have into into into France twice, and But they do not not sent war Denmark, Austria, into Belgium. know it abhor is, and will it it been brought home to them what rightly until has where they can see it as it is.” | Toronto Star. ** «* After reporting the tilt be- tween the Attorney General and the Chief Justice, the B,C. Federationist, the organ of or- ganized labor in Vancouver, has the following to say: “We cannot let the occasion pass without expressing one or two thoughts which arise after this little epi- this question of intoxication, As a purely rel- and imaginary case, it seems to us that a judge drunk contemplating sode. First, ative with booze while on the bench, would be likely to do far less than an Attorney drunk with in office. One might do The to one or two thousand. But, just by the way, it is not a of justice, but of law, something very different, especially in British Columbia. laws, they injustice General power while injustice to one or two. other, question As to some of the may be administered by the judiciary in perfeet sobriety, but they bear every evidence of having been conceived by men- tal processes which that term Mr. Bows- er’s whole trouble arises from the fact that while holding the office of would not desribe. Attorney General, he in a leading who, find them- is still a partner of time to time, firm lawyers from may selves opposing counsel for the Attorney General's department. Ile may not take private ad- vantage public office. But the point is that he should of his not be allowed to be in a posi- London, Jan, t M. P., est of the labor ated derson, or a Privy Years, speaking said that if he above ,should be done jmagnificent spiri vailing in the fore regretted th ithe j munity jdiscord in the scription The ing said. The or voluntary an unqualif manufacturing north, commentit derson’s remarks plies that the prir service was only namely, who recanted hi year during a vi which eonvinced The the othe Botha announced South Africa, service. “Only does for however. Dispateh foundation ment, darker than ever. 10 street quiet at oe the main market town. business of picked up ple seemingly to take ately now that it the full foree of fensive has spen free Mancheste of the most popular papers o w of leade Councillor at others it was that to t of eountrys e dis part of a section of the co the agitation for col to introduce system was led towns ym Mr ip ¢ iciple of pub ed by one of our eminent sol General Sir lan Hamiltor oO} sit to him vantages of a system olf Despateh Pome its and Ca pected shortly to follow suit.” not the Aeroplanes Scared Nobody. It now seems very doubtful whether the presence of German aeroplanes over the Channel on Sunilay was, after all, intended as a raid against England. In any case, nobody's nerves have been upset. London is, if possible Such places as the Strand and Whitehall are ock Nevertheless the wonderfully, fee amusement is the t itself Arthur any theatres apparent that EXPECTS CANADA TO FOLLOW LEAD OF AUSTRALIA Manchester Peper Says Dominion Is Likely to Adopt the System of Compulsory Service. . Hen the sound and ere New rs at Manchester one desire nothin “the pre ther disturb unity Ihe position oF m appl compulsory service.| nal | r Dispatch, one} in th [ the He! 0 ally nationa licly ¢ pp diers jinions iast Australia of the ad national adds crene Ly ral adoption in ms ex The its nada ilter state at night as country the has peo more the ling moder enemy's of unavail prov-jd "AMERICANS CALLED DOLLAR 4 . , Chicage Jan 16 hidw ! Bell London correspondent © the Chicago Daily News, is of the CHASERS fi S.S. Prince Georg Sails for Vancouver, Vic. ‘ toria ‘nd Seattio on Fridays at 9 A. Mm. 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GILMOY, DENTIST Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty. ont hi The favorite Office: Smith Bik., Third Avenue pinion gathered from informa on in interviews with men of importanes throughout Kurope that the United States has incu red the enmity of all the bellig erent nations and that with the ee of the war this nation will fac solation and peril In a wireless dispateh from London to his paper, Mr. Bell says Conversations with persons of fores representing — the senti ments of Great Britain, Franet Russia, Italy, Germany and Au ipel the eonvietion that } United States is making ne eal friends in this wat On the trary, it is Impossibic t see that the America ve suffering, and that ably the republic is at rave trouble for itself in the futures The general charge against country is that we are dis playing a shameles ick of ideal sm, chivalry magnanimit ind age Brit ! nehmen Russians a Italians blanv Amer ving the inva - of be mand the violations The Hague, and then spring iz inte the international arena vith a protest relating exclusively to matters of trade The argu ment in all these ecompiaints is that if President Wilson had pro tested against the violations of treaties and the principles of ety ilized warfare he could have pro ed States as “dollar chasers, the the the an erystalize inte present war has pervasive Hupression sharp and universal postulate RIOT AT HOCKEY GAME. Cleveland, broke up in a riot when | 3 MAJESTIC ROOMS CENTRALLY LOCATED Steam Heated—All Conve- * Lal Cleanest, Brigh tes ni WEW WELLINGTON COAL | Rowers Agts Second Avenue Prone | Phone 174 | FOR PLUMBING Ano went ® SMITH & MALLET Lar Stock of © « horth Var saver Cra Valves oa ' u Pipes « Thire Ave, Heed. of tones Bre Prince Rupert | 35-PHONE-35 TAXi poliey of President Wilson in | ALF HALLIGAN B. C. UNDERTAKERS ee iiineenmmmniaeidil tested with a vastly greater effect | ni Very Moder- against the arbitrary and possi-| ate Price | Sten 6. Manson, B A bly indefensible interference rm SPECIAL RATE LY W. BE. Wiilianc. & 4 American cargoes } WILLIAMS & SANSON ‘Europeans, profoundly mis-| Barristers, Solicitors, Ey understanding the Americans, as/ | oe lon nearly every nation misunder PRRARRARRARRARERORARRARRER Helgerson Block Prince hupert stands every other, always have |§ , referred to the people of the Unit- Office corner tne PACIFIC CARTAGE i i (Suecessors t Genere i | ’ LADYSMITH COA 03 Prone—03 Cervege JOHN CURRIE SESEFRSESESESOEFEESESS T : de we i ae = * The third game in a ries of baaeteemee trivtrtetetetrtetrteteort Contractor & Builder hockey matches between the Estimates Orv: ¢ tone Cilevelan etic , i e i leveland Athlet Club and th Phone Black 294 Ottawa University, played in| — POOL ELEALETOTEM tion where anyone could say he ihgly. As for an air raid on Lon-|2,000 spectators crowded on tol FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- 2 a ag are laa Pika i i _ ff SALwaRs — SATISFACTION auaAR- otitis dats iin eos @tthed. tha em, eversady admits its possi-|the ice following a dispute be QNTEED—OPEN BAY ANO NIGHT Cc. B. PETERSON either ought to leave his pri- bility and even likelihood, but the |tween players, with less than a 117 2ND STREET—PHONE 41 EXPERT ACCOUNTAN vate firm or ‘his public office. story published to the effect that|}minutes to play AND AUDITOR As long ‘as he stiches ‘to both there have been many eager to Five members of the two teams | Phone 318 he will be open'to suspicion. A rent spacious cellarage well un-jwere badly hurt, one Rimer Irs i eoooenetil lot iof poeple whom ihe ‘hes derground is the veriest moon-|ing, right forward of the Cleve : never reported for being intox- shine. ane 4 om scam, 00 Rely 08:98 Grass-Widowers J GILMORE ‘ . Seve sé a ants | take oO ¢ spits i rac... | | icated while on duty are of that —_ ral thousand inhabitants|taken to a hospital with a frac AMES opinion. of Bearborough quitted the town |tured skull. His recovery is said and i after the German cruisers’ visit.|to be doubtful Kedmond Quain Bachelors | nen a The Queen Margaret school andjand James Burnett, of the Otta- ) Vere vo arge oar g i vy ere als ‘eo as ' yoo several other large boarding}wa team, were also injured, 4 DON’T WASH 1 guarantee $} 2nd Avenue, nea LD WA schools are being established} were Coddy Winters and Clare:..o IN my coll ie Tei FREE elsewhere, pending the dawn of|Jamieson, of the Cleveland team. ICY WATER tive you hot eoccwneet tact "ifn a" eantohed better days. Those in the first The rivalry between these two THIS ee gee \@ ars civing eway r ‘ : sae . " a Delivere ary Wes “i thousands vt flight of fugitives have mostiy|teams has been intense Cleves WINTER the morning Good Oe toes can 0 eat 08 8 broe returned long since, while each |land was leading in this game by cnntantiinntalhenth sitet iat a at Spurr's 8 sia irae day brings fresh faces. They areja 2 to © score. The previous —fifteen minutes, after you Pure — we enclosing . or . pants ter eno of our BL CUrIOUS folks, who stroll leisure-|night’s engagement ended in 4 have started the fire . Long Guards, oF ar “XE y » gaps { 3.4 : ;: r sfore : Milk ; Os ed Geni’ Alberts, soot ly around examining the gaps and |3°3 draw, while the night before EASY TERMS 17.50 Cash Govi. Inspect wihthe wach whieh B/ fissures, walls and excavations. jthe Cleveland boys were 2 to 1 $5.00 1st Month 4! RP $5.00 2nd Montt The Best Equippe: 4" ease ENRERE EERSTE victors $2.50 Sra Month sy is th Of course there is plenty of Goaltender Doran, of the Otla- Same Old Price Sanitary Dairy tom at the top. 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