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(Canadian Press) gvnunv, N. s., Feb. 4. — Re- moval to Montreal of the scene of_ me wage dispute bctlveen the Nova Scotlu coal miners and the British Empire Steel Corporation. has engpnriered a-feeliug among ‘he men here that a settlement is m gighl, The belief is expressed m,“ ii the corporation officials were not willing to make further concessions in addition to those lready ofered, they would not have arranged the Montreal con- icrenclie-l m a

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Prlellenllex‘ gArmstronS emphasizing w [he miner leaders their re- gpflllilbllltlfifl to terminate in the public interest the present tie-nit. giihy Barrett Provincial DPB-tlldflm or the Novn Scotia district, stated (hot he and his associates had been "keenly alive to our PBBDBIP slbilltles for some time-

Must Hsvo Increase

Mr. Barrett added: “That the)’ must give thought to the miners and their families." B1111 accmd‘ (ugly they would not be a party to ordering thc miners to return to work until n contract had been negotiated involving B substantial lntirsast» in wages-

The first Montreal meeting in the present negotiations is sche- duled to start at 11-30 IOIIIOPPOW morning. The miners will be represented by Mr. Barrett, Robert Barter, field officer, William Dalrymple, international reprs» sentative, and Andrew Steele. personal representative of John. L. Lewis.‘ Representing the corpor- ation will be President Roy Wolvin vice-president J. E. MQLUTI, Sir Edward Moore, director. and F. W. (lray, assistant to the vice-presi- dent.

The miners‘ representatives ar- rlvcd ln Montreal tonight. except Andrew Steele. who is due from Indianapolis tomorrow morning. Mr. McLurg has loft Sydney for Montreal. '

Premier’: Mdldlfll.

Premier Armstrong's message to

President Barrett read as follows: "Since wiring you yesterday submit ling the company's arbitration I learn that a meeting has been arranged in Montreal.

Again l must most seriously emp- ,

haslze the importance from the gen- eral public's point of view, that the province resume operations. i impress upon you and your associ- "Wfl Your Brent responsibilities and llrsc you in the interest of all to

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TO LEAD U. F. O.

Hon. Manning Doherty, who ha; announced his acceptance of the leadership of the United Farmers

181681111" 11'1"" of Ontario, for this session at least. who were burned into nu illulost

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(Canadian Press)

ST. JOHN, Feb. 4. —Tlle Peril- vlan steamer Porous. Captain White, 1g at present moored at tho Eastern Steamship wharf, Reed's Point, being llbelctl for n total oi’ $00,000. $50,000 by owners oi’ the schooner “Maid of Scotland." with which she was in collision on Fri- day. and $10,000 by R. l’. and W. F. Starr. for the cargo of cool. Rumors about the city that the boat from the steamer, along with some members of the crew, had been located were unfounded. if the weather if favorable this afternoon at low title, it is expect- ed that’ Fred Doyle and son, local divers , will make an attempt to reach the hull of filo sunken vessel, look for bodies of the eight lost men, and also make an cxuluiuu- tion of the damage caused to the schooner.

Captain L. A. Deniers. Domin- ion wreck commissioner will urrlvc in the city about noon iuduy from Montreal, and it ls expected will hold an inquiry tomorrow.

Convicts Break Prison and Kill . Guard

(Canadian Press.) JEFlFlFJRlSON OITY, M0.. Feb. -i. ~Thre~e convicts sowed their woy out of their cells in Niissourl Peril- teutittry here early toduy. lelllod a guard by crushing this skull and se- curing ills gun fought their way to freedom.

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B. C. Lumber Lost in Flood

(Canadian Press) VANCOUVER, B. C., Fell. 4. More than a million feet high grade logs were carried nway and hundreds of trees iorn down and

ly damaged by a flood that raged twelve hours nt Indian River fif- teen miles northeast of here Satur- dafmorning according to word brought herc today. The ilnmngc has not been estimated. The flood was subsitling today.

Order Release oi Ghandi

(Canadian Prou) LONDON. Feb. 4. —-'l‘he Bombs)‘ gover- t ha, ordered the re- lease of (lhandi, Indian nationalist leader who‘ on March 18th. 1922- wss fenced to six yell‘! 1m‘

~‘ ‘ for sedition.

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WOQDLAND AND FARM FOR

sole at Flat River. formerly W!‘ ad by Finlay McKenzie. 111W- Prints sole. Apply to Gaudet t Hsiilord. Solicitors at Charlotte- town. 1asa-1-ao-ai.

Ootintry aim-let‘. so ‘non oats-on: FAIRIANK9'

‘Marlo l5 llsht 918M (‘P1111001 9"‘ gl ) Almost new at "M011 i." suitable for Mill and

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TWELVE K|llE|l 45 INJURED IN THAIN WllElJK

Debris T511; Fire rand Bodies Burn-Rail- way Men Arrested

ucnr the village oi Alphoute lute yesterday which took toll of 12 dead and 45 iujuri-il. The lutcr- State Colnnlcri-e (fumnllssiilil also is conducting an iuvl-siigzitlou of tho accident.

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ilodies of victims uuveiroglllznblt: stiltt- when the 1 wreckage caught. five arc at tllc morgue llere.A steutly strt-ttlu of per- sons pulssctl through tile nlilrglu! to- duy ill uu cuilcavor lo identify tllc victims but only seven lliltl been identified tonight.

Tho two iuteirurbnn trains, tnxctl with WPek-Gllll iutssengtars, crashed lllcatl-on as they wont around a sharp curve near Alpliunte. Each train carried u trniltar. slightly shortcrdllan tllo regulation car. Many of the passengers were stunti- lng lll the aisles.

The smoking compartment were filled and the lute arrivals llntl remained in the vcstlbulvs ill the rear. To lnost of the jiusseugcrs the crush came without warning.

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Quebec Premier Robbed of $12 00

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL, Feb. 4. ——Thicvcs broke iuio the room of l-lon. l.. A. TIlEICIlEFBIHI, Premier of Quebec ivhile he was a guest ln an hotel here Saturday evening alld stole 81,200 from his clothes.

It is thought entrance was ob- tained through the use of skeleton keys willie he was in. another por- tion of the llotcl.

Venizelos and Cabinet Resign

((Canadlan Press)

ATHENS, Feb. 4~—By a verdict. of folir physicians who examined- him todny Premier Venizelos will have to give up the premiership of the Greek goverulueut and ab- slain frolu all his wontetl activities for an indefinite period.

ATHENS, Feb. 4-—Prenller Ven- izelos and cabinet resigned office today. A new ministry will be form- ed by M. Fnfandltrs, former lllinist- or of the interior.

Sees Flaw in Market- ing- Methods 0f N. S. Fish

HALIFAX. Feb. 4. —There is something wrong with the methods employed by middlemen. in hand- ling Nova ‘Scotitfs fishery pro- ducts, lion. F. B. Carvell stated at tho Railway Commission hearing into the adjustment of rates which opened here today. Mr. Carvell stated

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patcller were orders-ll hcltl by Cor» 171111 oiler Jesse llclbert, who begun lil- 1°51 . vestigation toduy into a wreck of 1_'1'""1"L'<* U _ two lntljann-Uliiiui 'l‘ructioil trains 11111-1 C°111P1a11151111

Row or Railway fvonl Fitzroy St., on the south to Iicllnont Street on the mirth and connecting the said streets, and it

.. said lufovlntitiml. the said llcilftartl ltow or ltnillvziy Alley wus twenty- si-vcil fet-l, and upwards in width throughout that it had been for ltpwurils of fif- ty years then last (lass-led a common and bud fillies been repaired at the expense of the said Town of Sumlnersidc

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alleges that on the 17th June, 1010, he purchased a tract iii the Town oi’. Sunnuerslde bound- ed as follows: Commencing on the northern sidc of Fitzroy Street at a point twelve from plot marked “No. 37 Mary Weather- blt" on a pluil of lnntl on Lot 17, thc property of J. Wcittbcrblc, ESIL, made by A. Anderson, Land Sur- veyor. tin-ted 1857, now on file in the olllce of the Registrar of [Jccds at Charlottetown in Queclfs Conn- ty in said island, the said point be-

lIllliiMENT IN illlllNBEllY

IN SUMMERSIDE BASE

Be Properly Claim nlerside, Costs of The Defendant. f

(CanaZQTPNSS) Following is the text of 111,04 ANDERSON‘ 1nd” peg .4_ judgment by the Vice (‘huncellorl Crews of be“, trams and (he m... Mr. Justice Arsonault, delivered

ltll. in the ("use of llis Mtl~ s Attorney (lone-rill for the f Prince Edward Island.

and RAY TANTON Defendant. ’l‘liis is tin notion on tile inform-

ation oi’ the Altorut-y (lenernl at and by the relation of the Town oi’ Sulunlcrsitlti which

shows that herc is situate within the Town of

Silinmersitle n certain highway <51-

known as Bedfoxd Alley, leading

ulblit- street

s allegt-tl that at tho time of the ut-ronclluleili complained of ill tbc

its entire length and

public King's highway and (luring that time at various

and that the defendant, claiming to be entitled to u strip of laml fronting on the suid Fitzroy

Street and abutting on the cast side oi‘ the said Bcdford Row for

the distnilcti of one hundred uml

thirty feet ol' thereabiltits, ill 0i‘ about the mouth of June, A.I).., 191i), eutcrcil into possession thereof and

proceteilcil to dig holes in said street uud erected and built struc- tures partly tin the said street and tllcreily obstructed the King's sub- jects and deprived them of‘the use unil enjoyment of billil street or rendered such less beneficial than

it llns hitherto been. nnd the defen-

ilitut was requested by ilie said King's subjects to remove the suiil structures and buildings but that the defendant refused and neglect- t-il so to do, nnd the (fOlllDllllilZllll prays ibut the defendant be rest- rained by injunction from [lrocecil- int: further with digging up the snitl street and from the crcctiou of any structures or buildings tllcrc- on or the obstruction thereof and that ho be decreed to replace the said street ill the sumo condition that it was ill before he dug up the erected the said struct- ures of buildings thereon.

The defendant by his tinswer ilay of

(12) feet distant

the south cast corner oi’ a

ng distant two hundred and sixty- follr (264) fcet fronl an iron stake

plnccil by Johll lilolllson. Land Sllr- veyor. on the 28th duy of May, A. D-. 1910, at the intersection of the gleeful-n side of Boston Street with

e express Street being the south eastern cor- ner of a plot marked "No. 41" as ma; n“), shown on the said plan, the said “sh was Hem“! m Ottuwn at 16 point or place of commencement cents per pound which fish netted b91113 BMW" 0" 1119 $1110 1111111 "5

fie-teem “"01" 4 ca“ "i; P337; ‘52..'.i‘..°..‘i27.‘°h'l.li§‘i §€.?§.“'.3i.‘l. ‘til’.

uortlicril side of Fitzroy

inont Street, and running from

the said point of commencement eastwnrdly along the northern side of Fitzroy Street,

a distance of wenty-fivc (26) feet thence at ight angles northwardly and par--

allel with the western side of Lust-

Disputed Portion of edford Row Judged t0

ed byTowu of Sum- Action t0 be Paid by

on Street. n tlistnilcc oi‘ one hund- red llliil thirty-two (132) feet thence at right singles \vt~st\vul'lll_v' and purnllvl with the northern side of Fitzroy Street. n distance. of t\\'i-*l1ty~ iivv 125i fcci or to the cnslcvl siilc of lltitlftlril Row (now cullct ltuihvny Alley) as shown on Ilu said Dlilll, tilt-lice soutliwardly alont tilc t-ustcrll side 0f the said Bell ford Row or Ituilwny Alley to tilt point oi‘ coiuuiciltrt-inent. It is the

furlhcl" alleged in said zlnswcl" tllu the defendant's predecessors ii title lntvc owned and occupied tlli. with otllcr lilnds in the Town ul Sulnlucrsitle for upwards of one huutlrcil years and tbul Hi“ titlt tlcuds and plans in connection therewith show that at one time llctlfuril Row ur Railway Alllt-y WdS tlvclve fcet wide anti has lll3\'l‘l‘ l)t't3ll of any gvcilter Wllltll and that tllt- tlt-ftriltluilfs sttid tlwclliilt; house is situate not xicarcr to inc western boundary of dcfcildntltfs inn-i 11S above ilcscribcil than about two feet. to the eastward of defendant's said western boundary.

Il is also alleged in defendant's ailswcl- that the Water and Sewe- rage Syfitclu of the Town of Suin-

iuei-siile with which defendant's dwelling house is connected was soconnectt-tl with the permission zilltl coilscut. of tllc Town oi‘ Suin- lucrsidv; that lllt! said Town about tlu- month of April, 1010, entered iilto negotiations with defendant's predecessors ill title, M. F. Scllur- man ziiitl J. H. Stevenson, for the llllfttllflilt! of u strip of land adjoin- ing and immediately east of said land or alley twelve foot in width known as Bcdforil Row or Railway A1195! f0!‘ the purpose of increasing the width oi’ the sumo, and that shortly after the termination of said negotiations (which hnd ended in a disagreement) the defendant purchased is tllc subject of this nioncctl the crdtion of u. dwelling house thereon, the digging of the foundation of which and crcctiun thereof together with a line ofposts on the western boundary of lunil so purchased is the action.

l muy llcrc remark that tllc only title tlccils produced which give measurements are the dccll from J. H. Stevenson and wife to M. F. Schimunn. dated the 1cm June, 1019. and deed from M. F. Schur- mnn to the defendant dated 17th June. 191:1. In both of these deeds the land is particularly deg. crlbed as above. Ill u deed from

to the said M. F. Schurmnn, dated the 24th day of August, 1917", and Wlllflll purports to be of an undiv- iilt-d iuolcty of what is called in the evidence the Weatherbie Lot, the boundaries are given as follows: On the oust by Euston Street. on the south by Fitzroy Street, on the svcst by Railway Ailey and on the north by Belmont Street. The dectl from Eva Reid to J. H. Stev- enson tinted 6th October. 1915, gives Railway Alley so culled us the western boundary and so docs the ilccil front Robert Weathcrbie

Robert Inflwentherhle dated 10th April. 1805, simply conveys cer- taln lots as numbered in the plan of the property, so that the only documentary evidence of any real value as showing tho north of the street are the ancient plans put in evidence.

For grcaicr convenience in this judgment i‘ will refer to the "12 foot strip" which is not disputed,

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League Winners

MONCTOMiFeb. L-The District Curling League Ponspiel between Amherst, Sackvillo and Moncton was wound up here Friday after- noon and evening in true curling style. The result of the bonsplei de- pended upon -Fridsy's play and the uncertainty of the gums slipped Monotone way. Th9 Moncton curl- ers won the league trophy iby l6 oinis over Amherst and 88 points over Ssckville.

in the first day's play st Am- herst. the Amherst. club emerged with a margin over Ssckviilo of 9 points and 1d over Moncton. At Sackvllle. Moncton headed the day's play but was still three points behind Amherst on the tflwl- l" Friday's play hero lionctou won out and on the tliroo dlyl ploy had a margin of 1B over Amherst and 33 over Gackvllle.

A feature of Hilly’! Nay Ill me good playing o the Ssclrvillo rinks who not only led Amherst l8 points. but tflnishod only five

own ice.

Darn; the afternoon slid oven-- ing there was solflo keen qnrlln! and much enthusiasm PPBVIMU among the knl|hts of tlo broom.

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Manager iiaiitax ; Shipyards Resigns

(Canadian Press) A HAUIFAX. Feb. ~i.~.lnmes F. Paige, Operation ltlunuger of illc Halifax shipyards u subsidiary of the British lilmplre Stccl Corpor- ation, niinollucetl his fBGlgillllfltlil_ late this afternoon. He. had liclil the position for four years having come here from Port Arthur, On- tario where he was General Mun- ager of the Port Arthur Shipping Company. Mr. Paige has stated his intention of joining a larger sbipi plug firm in New York.

Quebec Farmer Disappears With Over $ 5000

(Canadian Press.) JCONTNDAL, Feb. t-Wllcu W. Jlcnsen 2i. pmspcrollis llliriucr of licmnllmgfol", Quebec stilppctl on a city bound train at his home sta- tlou wllll ovcr tflve tlltoustintl dol- lars in his pocket Thursday after- noon lost he disappeared comlplet- ely from the lken of relatives and ifriemls. This was ‘brought to light today when his wife appealed to the Provincial Police and toild 0i‘ be ing stranded in the city where she was visltln-g and when.) she expect- ed lller h-usbaud to join her. ‘Police suspect some crime in camnectioil with Jensen's dlsuippeutrililcti,

Murderess’ Portrait Painted Two Days » Before Execution

NEW YORK. February 4.~llo- gurlh. the English artist and call"-

and wifc t E Rid it l . .. l October 21st? 191:. eThc ‘(Tosh fmwmgflwj"“§,.“E‘§:¥,IQE,Q‘QS°'§Q Wilson, which took place in the from Jormthnn weather-me m m‘ m n 0 e ‘ polirti court last week nftor ltublu-

often persuaded notorious crimin- als to sit ifor their porhrnits. ‘Illic worst cultprl-t chat posed for hihn was n charwoman by the name of Sarah Malcolm, who was found gull

lived in bile Inner 'l‘slnplc, When. two days that-om her execution, this prisoner was told that all artist was coming to make sketches oi" her. she put on a fresh cap and n l bright colored dress, says a writer in Tlbe Mentor for February. When l driven to the ‘place of execution, she wore a new dress and hood. and her iiips and dlleeks were carc- fully rouged.

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(Canadian Press) \\'.ASlllZ\'(i'l‘t)Z\‘, Feb. ti-The oust» oi‘ tile tlcutll of fovnlcr Presi- dent Wilson as officially announced was general tirtt-rio sclerosis and (benlipileglti. 'l‘lle passing of thc Ex- Wrt-sidt-nl was nnnounctitl in the fol- lowing statement issued by his "it-inn and friend Rear-Admiral T. Grayson. . ".\lr. Wilson tiled at eleven-fif- ]-.- -u Sunday morning. _ _ _ _ ‘ “flit- lit-art's action became feeb- ‘Fwmer Mmm" °1 Ma"'"° "1 111° ler dllll feeble-r, and the heart. illus- Kltlil cabilibi- W110 W35 5W°""‘ "Moles wt-rt- s0 fatigued that it refus- °" WFdMWPPY i! Mifliiifl‘ 07 Jl-Ii-leti to nct any longer. The end came tics. His place will be filled byvpugit-tgfully, Arthur Cardin. Richelieu, Quebccy, “The rt-liloic causes of his death who becomes Minister of Marine. lie- in ills ill-health which began m unort- than four years ago, namely ‘i- e-‘u sclerosis anti lluiulplegiu.

"Tile imlilediatc cause 0f death llvus exhaustion following a diges-

tunllllmilus” " ..

HON. ERNEST LAPOINTE

tin- disturbance (the early part of last week. but did luol rl-tlt-b an tic-tile stage until the n-zirly luoruing hours of February