cautionner. dia-mal. 'l‘vn (le-n. I W. ,

'P'llll' outil-I. l‘on-l.

Boy Drowued Near Yarmouth

(Smala! in Tho Ounrdion)

YARMOUTH, tMay IPNçwa of the drownlng ot loi. tire fitteeu ycar old son ot William :Muise. la reported trom Elienwoods island. eue ot the Tuskets. How the acci- dent happened la not knowtn, as the tiret intlmation any person had that n'omethiug was wrong was when a small skiff, in which ne lmd,.g0ne tu attend soma lobs'ter travps set a short distance from bile shore. was'seen tioating empty. Close emination revesled a. ,bro ken oar, and' a tew teet ewey waa seen the boy's cap floatlng on the surface ot the water. Beyond that. nothing .tnrther is known. as the body bas not been recovered.

titittitt l nuit Ellil

uLONlDON. May 14 —Mvr. Melons nslted in the Honse ot Communs .today lt tiho Sheli Oii Company had entered into negotiations with tbe representativcs ot ‘llhe Russian Govern‘mentt Lest tNovember to ob« nain, a monopoiyv of petroleum rignts in Russia, and it on, agreen meut wna signed iby bath parties dunlng l‘ehiruory and was now nwai-timg ratification Iby Moscow. Mr. Ghombemlain soid t'hat he was Ent'ormed no s‘uch nemolauions had been entered nto and no such ugreemenit had been signed.

-v——-.O.-————- BUDGET MAY 23

AOT'DAWA, lMaty li—The budget will ho brought down on Tuesday, May 23, Hou. W. 8. Fieiding zin- nonnued titis utternoon.

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_ nA'I‘lii!.—10c. par line per dayuflc. par line Der dey 'for S dnya or over. 8v. n lino per dey for 6 daya or over. Count 5 words to l lino. Groupe of i. tigures, initial lettera. count sa

wurd. 10 per,oent. discount tor

Addrcss forma part of ad. and must ho. puid for. Speciai Rates i-‘urnlshed Rnoni nd.. 75e l'or neveu

words tor une weelt. Situation Wuntcd, tor sevcn wurds. 50e pet' weclt.

'WANTED—CAPABLE HOUSE-

keeper, none other need apply. Good wnges. Phone 446114.

03'110. ALFRED MCDONALD, sua veyor, 'Hermnnvilie.

'FOUNtD—ON GRAFTON STREET a sutn ‘oi imonoy. Apply E. W. Famuhnrson. '68 .School St.

'FOR SALE—8 ROOM COTTAGE, situated 177 Waier Street. Ail Imodern improventen-ts. Apply on

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA MONDAY, MAY 15,,1922 "4.23.. “arma:

Shot to Deuil: lu Automobile

(Specill ta The Gulrdlsn) iNMGARA F‘AtULS. N. Y.. Msy 14—fi‘ne ‘bodty ot a mon identitied by Canadien citenahip papers in bis pockets as Domintic Scisrcni 45 yeare ot age of Guelph Ontario was ionnd morth ot this clty on l-he Lewieton Road with three hul- let wounds in hls head last mid. nùgblt. _ ;Plolico 'bflleve 'lte was shot to death while riding in un automobile and thrown loto tue roed‘wsy.

A short timte betore the body wae diecovered by motoriste se. voral shcts were heard. W'hen lie wae round Scla'ronli had. une hnn. dred dollars in nie npockets and ha were a valuabie diamond ring which me police said eiiminated rohbery ais a motive ior the crime

Sil Percent lieductiOu in ‘ Britisli Freight

(Specldl tu Tho Guardlan)

thOINiDON, May 14————The Englisit and. Weish ratliways annonce ini portrait! reductiona in freight rates. 'i‘ltere is n ont of 50.1per cent in oolieoting and delivery charges rates are red'uced on seine raw maberials lnclnding 'iron and steel and the «brick and building trnde will slso oxnertt.

3500,000 Hospital For Mouctou

MONCTON, May i-i—Tlie Timcs

The mnrdor may have becs, tho work oi' ibootieggers sa the police believe and are vrork' ing on that theory in athe search tor the slayer or slatyer-s. I

l

lieary Rains impede g

Sterling OperatïooS'

(Speclal tu The Guardinn) Wi‘NNll—‘EG. May l4'—.Hesavy raine in many localtties throughout Ma- nitobs and Seskatchewan have

iRai'ns have been genersi in Manito— ba durlng the pnst tew days, and it will be well into neott week lic- tore land o‘perations-can again be resumed. ‘ Satskatchewan points report ruin falling today and Moose Jaw- ex- perlenced a henvy wet snow early in the evening. The meteorologi- cal office there shows a record raintali ot .1 1.5 inches durlng a twenty-ton-r liour pariod.

Signs__o_i_ 'Abotiug

WINNI‘BM, May 14—The tlooda in the Papier Point and Raeburn districts show no signa of abattus and tbe genernl opinibn uniong farmers, who have inrmed tur twenty Iyears and more. la that otite peak ot the tlood_wili not be rench- ed tor somev days. At any rate, they believe nm, for tour dnys nftct; n derinite decllne is toundi at Bran- don, os it- takes the. flood wateis 96 heurs tu travel that distance.

Tweny Square Milles.

For six miles sonth ot the Conv adian Pacltlc titailwpy main line. east et tRae'bnrn, a litige lokc stretches sonth tor four miles to the Assiniboine liliver on tlie south. On the -north aide the wat’er 'is rap- id'ly eovei-ing the land, as lt linds an ontiet tihrough cuiverts. No est!

promises.

‘MAN 0R WOMAN T0 DISTRI- bute well known line housebold neceaaities; tremendous demand territory arranaed. work plessan pay liberol aven for spara time; experlence or capital nnnecesv nary. Bradley Oornpany, Brano tord. Ontario.

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_—————J 'LDST—RUBBEIR TIRE OFF CAR-

riage. l‘inder notity w. S. Brown, Liver-y Stable. maries—now le THE 'I'IME

ta nova your lawn mowers shar pened and put in rnnnlng order 'Ail kinds of atove repsiring; sleo stoves bonght and sold James White. 36. Kent Street. _’___._——_——_———+——

REAL ESTATE REP-RESENTA- tive wantod tor Prince Edward ls-innd. Chsnlottetown resident tpreierred. Must own car and have good acqnaintance through- ont district. Opportunity to con» nect wlth m-ost auccesstui and agressive .Farm Agency in lEastern Canada. Appiy statiug present occupation. nge, buai' .ness or form ex'perlence, etc., tto Volley Real Eatate Agency. Woitvil‘le, N. 8.

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AGENTS MAKI ’10 A DAY. Staple lino. permanent business. blg repeeter, eaay seller. Write ot once. iMurrsy tSpecielty Co.. Box 399, Toronto, Ont. '

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‘To LET —'- FURNISHE‘D ROOM with board. Marri'ed couple or «two gentlemen preferred. iAppIy 47 Boyi‘leld. St.

'MEN WAN‘I'ID — WE WANT o fow rani diva representatives in every ciny and town in Cana- da to soli automobile stop ail;- nais; positiver paravents acci- dents; every 0M owner s proc- Dect: env to' oeil; big profits. 'Write tor particuliers and agents' DWMW. Mien tAnto

mate ot the damage to seedcd lands is available. nor is nny esti- tnnie oi the acreage affected. A large portion ot the flooded ares

again impeded seeding operations.l

leur-na that ground work tor a nen‘ lioapitatl, to be erectved in this city

‘by the Sis'tora or Providence, will

be under way ehortly atter tiie tiret oi’ July. Thc building is to bc erected on the grounds adlolning Mary's Home in Union Street and will consist ot a main portion with two cil-s. When completed tthe building. which will 'no modem in every wa,, ‘vili cost in t'ne ricin ity of 3500.000.

lu Geu

(Speeia'i a5 The Guardlan)

iGENOA. May 14—As the resu‘it of the meeting o! me economic. conterence. sub commission on Russian aifairs today the situation becsmc so criulcal that lt seemea‘ doubttul whetther Lhe Brltish and, .Frenoh positions couldv be recôn-. ciled. M. Bartiiou, heod or the French (ielcgatiom dcciured at the meeting et tbe subcom'mission thut ilî‘ramre would never consent ito havintg miired commissions on which the Rues-tans served g-ive considetration 'tlo innssrisn. credits dehts n‘ad the treatment et ioreign property nationalized in Russia.

GENOA, tMay lit—Prime Minist— er. Lloyd George. in opening the discussion saidt tha Russian. reply

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Auotlier Crisis Reaclied

ottConiereuce

Diileteuces Between France and England on Russiau Situation Seeui ‘irteconcilabie. Lioyd George Disgusted with Russitn Twistiug but Aduses Continuance.’

was mont provoklng and unsatis- tactory charat’bcriziug it as typicai oi' Soviet diplomncy which lie savid :i.lway.a lmtrodtlcietii such arguments fl‘l. zt ilme 'wilien- tpeopie were renlly trying 'to do business. lie thought howevor thntvin substance the document Ishowcd‘ tire Riutsslan delegation wishcd to come tu sonie arrangement it' possible and every body Mr. Lloyd George remarked had thelr d‘ilfloul‘iiies with public Opinion et home and it was not right for other Sitatesmen to criti- cise thie Soviet representatives too severely. Ho said he thought the breaking up ot bile conterence be cause cit nhe Russinn dtocnmont woinld be serions tor Europe and Asa.

Deartli ot Doctors in NOI'tll Country

TORON/i‘O, May ii—Miss Laura iHoilnnd, ‘R.'N., chiet ot the nnrsing service or the Ontario division o. the Canadian Red Cross Socicty ims jnst orl'ived trom a aurvey oi tiie section ot tiie province adja- cent to Dryden, Rainy River and Fort Frunces, in response to ra- qucsts trom those districts for nur- aing assistance. YMiss Hollatu spent nome time going over tiie country by motor and rail. and Ililh col‘lected a tund ot information oi pioneer lite. otten primitive and bore. Wliether the Red Itlross can heip as it would like to (io lu titis particular territm‘w n'ests not so mucli un tlie extent ot tha‘ need tor nursing service. which is self-ovi- dent, but on tha many otlier. dlar tricts or simiisr need which exist in tmsnyparts of the province.

pne doctor serves tlie entire Dryden district. Titere is no nurse nt oll, with tho exception ot local heipers whose exportent-e -has been unaided hy ony practicui training. For the tiret yenrs of the pionner iii‘e tlicre was not. even a tloctor. and tiie mnjority of the .rising genA m‘atiun ot the district came. iuto thc worid unnided by ne ekill oi science. There has heen u wast- uge ot buman lite and lieolth us u result. _

’l‘he chiidren, diowever, are sturdy, healthy mange/gris, wiih lew ‘physical detects. from generol observation. but qulte wlliout nie- dical or nursing inspection in tiieir schools or homes to detect tninor remediol troubles.

SYDNEY'B TAX RATE

tSYDNtEY,'N. 8., May 14—ASyd-

is land ueed extensiver .tor haylug and will benetit tram the eoaking. One report gives the tlooded nrea as Lwenty square miles at Raeburn. A short titi-stance cent ot Reeburu au nngry flood. whipped by a stroug wind, is surging np t0 the roudside withl the roar of a coteract. Shects ot spray were lashed torward by the winds. roilers similar to those seen st the tbeacbes. beat on the roedaide and occasionaliy‘ strsnmed over the .higbwerl.

Near c. P. R. Traeka

Tire flood still has not .reached the high-water mark set there in 1902 or 188:2. lt was more than a foot higher then. Land-marks are still visible. which were dom» ipleteiy under at tbe time ot the former flood-s. everal tarmers express the opinion Ithe river still had “a tout to go" before the peak. A gang ot flanadian Paciflc Rail- way workmen were rushed t0 Rus- bum tonig-ht, where thsy worked ail night dynam-iting the embank- ment. The water aiready is lsah» ing che trscks and coming over athe embankment. Tho mon are lock- lng ties wlth bandspt harbed wire ns ballast and .placing rows of stand bains on the sonth aide. v

'Fitty head of cattle were moroon- ed totiay on an island' which wns rapidly belng washed awmy. lNo at- teinpt won mode to snve them us fermera thcmseives mnrooned. dure not malte the trip across the flood. which was ‘runnlng heavlly. Flot- .hot'tom bouts. wli'lch àohey construc- ted. would not stopd the turbulent waters. they believed.

LOANS 'DO FARMERS

SYIDNEY. N. 'S.,Mûy14—Expchn diure of 316.000 in seed lonns tu formera who may need them was

ney's expenditures in 1922 will be 571,000 in excess of last year. ac- cording to the civtc estimates tpass ed by the Council tonight. ’l‘he tux rate romains at three and onehulr par cent.

Likeiy Be Serious Loss

OTTAWIA. May 14 -—'i‘hat there was a danger oi‘ neorly a million bushel-s ot potatocs beiug thrown out to rot in the tields uniess tlte t-nr'mers ot the .Marltime Provinces and particulariiy ,‘ot lNew Bruns- wlck were given soma government assistance in marketing their crop wae the deciaration 'xnade by a deputation representing New Brunawick potato growers which waited on Hou. w. ‘R. Mother- well. minister of agriculture, last sv’ening. A

lHigh treight rates and the Unit- ed :Stetes tarift were larger blam ed for the prenant condition. undor which a million bnshels ot potntoes were still in ihe i‘nrmer's liandslin New'Brunawiok and present prices were too low to allow ot marketing the crop and socuring any return for it.

'l‘he potuto growers asked thnt os n temporer relier. tito now American potatoes sihould be kept ont ot the Canadien market. inus— much se the placing ot Aiucricnn tariti' tapotant mendiant Epotuvtnes had prought apout the preaent glut or stocks in New tDrnnawick. Tho Newi inÜk Mers itt tho prenant time. -it was auid. ure oniy being paici tonty cents per barrel for their crop. which cost thcm nearly two dollars per barrel to grow and hsrveot.

ili. H. ilnatfield, ot Hartlund, N. 13., and J. iIl.-lllson. Motnreni. re- prenented thc poteto growers.

lhnt “le matter would be given

authorised by the tCnpe Breton

.Shotpe. l’. 0. Box. 164, Nimre r-n OMnMo.

Oonnty Council here tonight.

every conslderation possible at tlie hands oi the government.

,5 menus of tiie

Mon. «Mr. Mothorwell promiacdl

Here'is Canada, Now Whereïiiy Ranch?

da! Look nt this! these places. Where's my ranch?"

-Iu this ciiaracteri'stie, rapidd‘i‘i‘e 'ushion did His IRoyai Highness thc Prince oi‘ Wales greet Canada ne lie îume to a .hait betore tlie twenty- fout iliuminated mup oi' thls coun- try that hangs at tire Toklo Peac: Exhibition recently opened. lt was on. the occasion ot the Prltnce's much ruslied vislt t0 tiie exhibition tliat was snndwiched in among thc uumbcrlrss events ol‘ lils official visitt tu Ju‘psn,‘ and the' tact that .iie spent no iess titan i‘it‘teèn mluuten et this particulur ex_hiblt tna.y be tnken as very much ot :t compli- ment t0 Canada. i

Tue “E. P. Ranch” in Albertn. which tiie Prince bought dnring lus trip,_j\vas duly pointed out, togethcr with Bnnff, ‘Lnke Louise and ’l‘iiu- mina. on ussoclated in the Royat mimi, wilth excellencies ui' une kiud or anotlier. And thon lits lligh. ness had .to sec ths railrotttl liues steamehip routes (Atiztntic and Pn- citic and :ili ‘lllt‘. “resuurces” ut (‘nnzuin pit-ked out on tlw mnp at coniinuuti of nu elertririnu by 3,500 swllrhbonrd

l've bec/n in mil

lamps insttilled‘.

J. Rankluo, ngcnt of tiio. (‘nnzi- diun Pneific Stcnmshipa. wns pir- scnt, and to hilil and E. R. Brucc. who directs the oxhi‘bit. the Prinuce expresscti titis pleaaure over tin- exhibit and .his hopos that it, would drttw anan and tlie Dominion or .anada 'into closer relations l'or thelr mu-tuai henetlt.

'i‘he Prince's viait to the British Pavillonwas noted by tlie Japanesn

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much favorable comment :0 Gona- i

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Dara-Gai-Noor ‘ Sold for 85,5001

.

NIEW YORK. May l4 --’i‘he bis Rem Gai Noor d‘lamond brougiit there by ercests lî‘atimn, “'Sul- tana oi' Afghanistan." last sommer wiiti'ch t:he princess said‘ was the second langes-i. dinmond ni tlie world and worth a klng's ransom was knocked down for 55.500 today ait e. sheritf's anction. Or ihe 85,- 600 only 8156 was lett l'or the princess trom une sale of tlie “River sot Glory" gem. 'I‘iie rcst went to sait-My 'iianis tor 10ans. duty on -lth8 dlamond, uttorney's tees and hote‘l bills.

John R. K'eim n diamond expert and jeweilery buyer. bought the Dam Gai Noor. ailier n tew min. lites turious biddlng. wh-Ich CIDWPKI up conslderably ntter the hids had gone over 85,000. Princcss P‘ntima had said tthat s-he expected to renlize 3.300.000 on the diamoud. becanee of lits historical value, but experts had sppralised Lis intriimic vaine at less thon 37.000.

tPrlnceea Fatima who is still somewhere in tue United iSiatets —exaotly where couid not ho learned todny—twans ont o.t the nuc- tion. Her sons wereh owever. and also .her «Attorney.

'l‘he aucttonser annouuced :that .t-he (iovernment had tixed 81.400 duty on the'diiainond, which would represt n .roogii validation ouf 87.000. ‘I‘bo .hlstorical associations ot tire atone, however. enhsnced ils value, ho said. and 'he recounlod some ot tire stories ot the princess ot ho-w the atone WBB supposed to have beau rhe property or Aloxnu- der the Great' and to lmve unco adorned tihe ismoua Peocock I'i‘nrone ot Peuls.

'TOKJO, tMay ltim‘llere is Coua- I

press, which lay in watt, and drcw.

malte the shtirt.

Big Shives Mitl Closed by Sttike

\(.‘AMPB-ElLUI‘01N, May it—fl‘he Shives Lumber Compnny's sltingle mlll which was sawing twp weeks tuzd which was dlown on Frizlay. Saturdtay and Mondiay t0 change from swing piled logs to Luke tram the boom. is idnie bscanse the sztwyers refuse to work for tlie scaie ol’tered.

’l‘lie wh-istle blew m the appoint- .edt hour on 'i‘nesdiaty morning, the 'mncbinery started up with every mon at hia poat. Severnl oi' the snwyers approached the superin tendent. and askod wliat'rato tlie connpntry tintenidetl to puy. 'i‘hey were lnformed ithn-t. elghteen cents a tlioasaml, ut- Wthich rate they had lbeen patid for tho mrevions iiwn weoks’ work. would be tltor nte for the ‘imnnediute l'utiure, but were ini'oumtedl 't‘ltat, stimuid itiie sliiuglo marient lmprove this rate would b: ndwancod . ‘ '

’I‘iwy were also shown figures which show'ed that at tlie present murkct peine ot sliinigles. every titousandt manufacturer! showned n ioas of Αlftytihi‘ee cents.

lNOtWi‘llilsùniltilirg t‘his the shinglc sawyers wallred ont and tlie mlll had to he olused down, About (me .hlllidl't'il men, including the saw- yers arc tlius out ot work.

r lite mon gay thntt it tlic (:onipany iwtlil pay [hem tchnty ccirtls par thon-gond they will agi-ce to work tlie senson for this ainount.

Tire :Shiv‘es .Lumilben .Oompany miii ilere is thr- largcst siiiugir; mill lin thc Inattitiiinn province. li hns eightccn siiinglo machines.

__a .t‘. .....t...- mus EtGHT-Foor WAIST

ANAŒWRKO, Oltia., May 14 —— 'Big Bill, a. Caddo indien, living nenr Graccmont, ‘has just ordered thlls cumtm‘er suit, a pair oi trous- ers and :t shirt.

tIt took ten yards of materiul to wliile the ponts .h'ave a ntodest waist meosnre ot eight teet. Blg Bill is boilevad to outsirîp

lai] other indiens in size. iiie weiglis

624 ‘pounds imis a tbigh uicasurcv

ment of 36 inciies and an npper

ami medsurement ot 28 inches. ————4—o*———

AMERICAN WORKEtRS SECURE CONCESSIONS

,OHtitCAGO, May inivOperetlon ot ail ISoviet clothing and textile tsctories in Russin will lie tnrned over to nrn Amierican workers’ son ciety to be known as the Ameri- can Russvinn 'l‘rsde industriel Wor kere' Association, wlth a capitali— zatlon or not less Lhan one million dollars it waat snnonnced. tlodny a‘t the biennial convention oi' tlw Amalgamated Cic‘thing Workers ot Amerlca. _

'W‘hen titi-e announcement of tiie concession by the Russlan govern menu wae made by prasident Syd- ney ili-limon, tilie convention vot- ed amidat grrent enthusiasm to au- t-hortze lts officers to torm the compeny. mode an appropriation nf 810,000 to detruy initial expen-

ses and votai the pnrchsise of 850l

000 worth ot stock for the union. Ten diollnr shares will ba soid to workers and amers in restoring Ru‘ssian ecornomic lite. it wos said.

il‘he enterprise ls t0 be coopera tive with uli earnintgs over ten per cetit. applying vto the extension ot the proiect. 'l‘he Ineceseary tnclor les. eq'uipment and rnw materinls will be inrnished by the Soviet go— vemment and the capital and teoh nicai elnili la Ito be aupplied by the United Btotes oompany. Central ot the management will be vested in a. central board and on which both parties will be eqnally repre

œented.

lite Truce Agaiu Brokeu in irelantl

(Speciäl in The Guardlnn)

DUBLIN, May 14—1HOSUUUGS in ireland have Ibeen resumed despite the Deaœ contenances between leaders or the various factions. The new disorders centre in Uister and irlsh Repnblican nrmy inutinecrs lumen squads set titre tu and de» etroyed tba British Naval Wireless Stuition on the Dmiegal coast. ’I‘huirsdny n‘ight. The mutineers had ejected the cousiguardo 30me- time previously before starting the tire and they s’nctioned off the l’urn'i't'ure tio the local populace.

iBELF‘AS'I‘. May lit—«A postmun was shot dead in Ndrth Boites! this morulng and anioiher man wns won-misa and one nt tlte victime oi’ .iast night's shootling in the Mar— rowbone district dled today.

Spurued by Situer, l’iiysiriau Ends Lite

NEW YOtRK. Msy 14—-—Intatuat— ion for a_ young woman who until une season closed was a protees- iona-l eka‘ter at the Hippodrome caused .Dr. Alfred H. Riedei an

-.eye specialiet. to kill himeelr wiih

lpoison yesterday in bis oi‘tice a- tpartiment et the hotel Maritweii 230 West 49th street, between Broadway and 7th avenue. ,