Grand Forks herald., 1917-02-08

iasian ana South African brothers. or
y any otners among tne War-heFaen-
ea veterans VINO havs fought on both
. s.oes IN snls terrible world VA. Aer
nhnv: "os. IN snt ~ ns.S S.t 'ts e.
40 noove y. soo!vaient 70 wnes sn0 ma
lion woula nave done II 1t nad volun-
,sarliy contriouted over Z billion dol.
Ga lsrs @ m re!iel H.,s iunas. Uniorsanassly sne
Canadians. ike ourselves. have not yet
oyeseone - % sne iooMSn !s.n oreSa o. un!ver
a.. a. oohsatory militery trainin9 IN
~ t.!nes ., oI peace 1na univeIstL sstvao.
% ~ nme or W.. nence tney nv nos
Hn. S.vmn .Me e1orainary r eMicleny oI
aerMany S ana franCe. ,s sut tnors nsvef
s nas ueen nmor Work Sone uneeF tno
ola volunteeF system tnan py CanA1es
s.ae ana the way IN WITCH Canaoa and nor
.sser s over-seas commonWeaIths neve
funS ~ tno 1ekcneC OF tho empire
- soine.nins aosoluteiy new IN ms.
u.,s;,.,ns, .ory; anu se.s msTk IN iarslen1ea
ts.soe,S.n anu IN hlsn-minoeo eoa!ty
70 sacr'nce present ease ana safety Tor
%,hsos ,,,sia a" ~ permahsnt rn s Iutuse 5000,
.... Mucn Will ~. not soon oe passed py any
nat,on. II. ine people VINO nave stayed
a. a.. nunne ..,n't, nsve aevoteo tnemselves TO
.ne "etare . =. sne men VINO nave zone
su sn,,..o y, =, aI snear 1aiies; t1l NOT only the
eai tsaat;a ne..n' oouaes' put Various pa
49,. .u -. Jsizaons, e..i.a nave taken up
A~A M,
49,, ~ ~ pensvns s ., are noeral; tne
eo~ saes .. @ one OF the e,r rank ana ME gets
49, sear anu ?lS extra 1or eacn
,,,n,,.s a anam .otay ncapAcitateo oy
uous ~ reCe.vee xteo year ana w
III aUa each ,! cnao. Inc wiIe OF the SOL
,aer.S -" ae,nve ,, serv'ce receives w a
.on.n, n,'n',. plus :. !, nan MS pay Wnicn
amounts to ?l5, and an additional
eonnra;aa. -. .ne ne pstrlous aloWance'
onnss .. ~ ~ e"s psracuiar r cFcu.
irnmno,,.,n.. . VI .Ae @ sase. In. 10 sreat
n,'r o,,,s, o.. uwun ru wnst was zone IN
soId;sa q. w.. =. .ne mounoou returheo
,'nSas "v ~ is puI .,.. ~ cSnvaiescent nome
sinu Inuet sIe Lantafy nospNalS commls-
so as u - anst,N se h;,s socational .. traanlns,
foiIor, thn N ou.u -. nc oe unapie 10
,,inM.I,, .me a,.e. ono III "ncn ne was pro
,,a;..;cn n,I"S.y ensssea: s "A soldiers AID com
,.aa',a au Vaus elhpioyment Du
&c So, so.~e ~, ~ ~.nelIse.Ves 70 pIacanB
the,, ha,.n n pelsnent III s, positlons a1ter
thes. nane nesn oiscnarseo. All OF
na3r,otin ,mt 'ss'ons ,,,ns ~; work tosetner; Inc
great number @ Of an'''s,eaeu men snd wop.n ny
who anni,, - ,,,,th eH a.;h' aiu wonen'
mnIot;pp m ppS =. WIN VIII, nexioie accom-
,,,htol IL ~ neeos anu conolt'ons
80 Sn ..oiN.y NC attained uHuer
..e.t ..e se. Ieu tape Oh a govern.
InenI oHlce; for example, an amount
r.a,;i', e4onely suppOII
laIniiy am IN country district would De
wholly insufficient in large city: The
lena cares Tor the wives and children
VI .L tne sololers nsntins IN Europe and
.ne WIDOWS OI tnose kliled and the
imeh nnn inVahded nome. some $l5,OO0,-
WV nave peen disbursed under the
.alanasenent or the iund. and some
slxtV tnousahd families helped. The
money m spent represents but a portion
There
also unwearying personal work. In
montreal montreal tor instance, the ladies'
auxiilary contains nearly seven hum
ared voluntary workers; and during
september last the 4.O36 families re-
ceivlng assistance in Montreal were
eacn vlslteo at least once by one Of
tnese WORKERS. l am. of course. not
.rslns 10 mention mere the smallest
traction OF the fnnumerable benevo-