Show CANADA HAS FW FEW DIVORCES Loyalty Tradition Makes I for Success of Family Life OTTAWA Ont ant Aug Aur 4 UP P C W Marriages In Canada are success success- successful successful successful ful and families still are ar loyal to the till till death do us part tradition tradition I tion Divorces granted In the Dominion numbered only In 1922 or two thirds of 1 per ct c lof of of all the marriages contracted v cordinG to a report just com compiled pH Id I'd by the th Dominion Bureau of Statis Statis- Statistics Statistics tics Based on population tho the report I sho s divorces numbered seven to toI I every persons Divorces In InI Inthe Inthe the United States accordinG to off official 1 I cial figures for the th last year on record numbered to esery very people Tho The 1922 figures says say the th re- re report report re report port probably Indicate thit thc tho I wave of divorce due to the tho war or has reached Its highest point and Is now floss flosson on the decline Total divorce dh orce decrees granted tsi i-tsi lea ear showed a reduction of four fout compared with 1921 Tho The remarkably remarkably remarkably bly low per cent of ot dh divorces shows the stability of Canadian homes and Institutions S Of the total divorces granted husbands received or about 60 per cent and aDd wives hes 2 28 8 or about 40 per cent Columbia led ledIn ledin ledIn In decrees Issued nith Ith fol tol followed fol- fol followed lowed by Alberta with and It 37 97 One On t Prince Edward Cd Island granted no Only one divorce has as been granted In this province pro since 1868 and that was in- in 1322 The greater creater per cent of ot the di- di diS di divorced S were residents of Comparatively few applications were made mad among the agricultural population |