British 1 1 s... vero aglidlrkegnare-

fir] ection of Canadian Exhib- . its. --L—.. (British Unitcdfiresa)

LONDON, May 28-—~King George and Queen Mary accompanied by {I19 Klpg and Queen of Italy and princess llilafalda paid a prolonged visit to the ‘Canadian pavilion at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley today, They were received upon ar- rival by ‘ll-ion. P. C. Larkin and the cannula-p Agent General and made a careful inspection of the ent're building-expressing deepest inter- est in the varioufl" “Bibi!!-

Quecn? Mary reminded br- Toi~ mie thatishe wanted a specimen of canadlap marble to add to ber col- lection. '

The King of ltaly was intensely interested in the display or various ores exhibited and asked many questions concernlsg rallying meth- ods in the /Domin.o_n. The entire

_royal party were greatly amused at the large statue oi the Prince of Wales carved from Canadian butter. The royal party made a formal visit also to the Canadian Pacific Railway exhibit where they were received by Sir George MacLaren Brown and Colonel Den- nis. Their Majestles were delight- éd at the various representations of Canadian scenery and recalled with cordial interest the happy days they spent in Canada during their tour as the Duke and Duchess of

lar interest in the reproducflon of ‘the '- - , I g

bya vbrestFire

(e I ' ' Qrssa)

' Noitroiilwdf May zit-s fire which might have proved a ver disastrous one was raging in tlie'_ woods at Midland yaboiil! five miles from Norton, ‘Saturday afternoon, whore l-lonry DeLong bad lumbered during the winter. A telephone mes- sage was sent to Norton and scv- eral csrsiconveyetl. a time num- bfll‘ 0f mall t0 t leans. and they. with thenisri dlr ally there‘, ‘fought the iiamgil- It. was with great dif- ficulty t. at the United Baptist church, Public Hall and private buildings. piers juygg.

uiudienoe.

York. Queen Mary showed particu-

~.‘ Fatfmer. r '-

ll

The convocation ball oi St. Duns- fan's University was crowded yes- terday iflternoou when the 70th an~ nuul Commencement Exercises were held. The programme was in every way up to the high stand- ard of previous years. The Vale-I dictory and Alumni Prize Essay were highly creditable to the young iuen who delivered them and the eloquent address to the graduates by Rev. J. J. MacDonald of Summerside was a masterpiece oi its kind, and created a profound impression upon graduates and

The p-izes were presented by l-lisLor ship ‘Bishop OLcui-y. some oi the special awards being

Ehsre was an excellent musical programme by the Glee Club of the University, led by Rev, N. Polrier. The lllllnbers included "0 Canada", a four part chorus "Commencement _Day ’ (Mllflfll'" Sawyer); n duet. “When 14ifo is Brightest“ (Plhsuti) by Messrs G- Mcluerney and T. Henderson; a part song “With Songs of Triumph" (Donlaetll) _

M the conclusion oi the pro- gramme brief commendatoiy ad- dresses were given by 13151100 0'Leary, Premier Stewart, Mr. Justice rsensult. Sir Charles Dalton, ayor UlcKanna, Mr. ll. H. Rogers, Superlntenfient of Etiu-t cntlollTMfi D. 0' . 1.1911111? 111111 cqiqyqi navlson, the‘ proceedings clqylqg piltfh the National Anthem.

snarl-s .AliD.,1’,131.lF-9-

991d . “a; "presebtctil B! ' is ‘bordblllil fBishcp.‘ awqrdsd‘ to Albee

‘Gold medal for best essay, pres- ented by the Alumni Society, award cd to Francis Clarkiu.

The Norbert Hughes gold medal for senior philosophy, awarded to Howard Griffin.

[Gold coin for junior phdosophy. presented by. tho Blake family. awarded to ‘James Molsaac.

Gold medal for history, present- od by Hie Grace Archbishop O'l.eo.- ry oi Edmonton, nwnrded to Rich- ard O'Neill.

Gold medal for economics. pres-

presented by the donors personally '

lineal-rev e visits“ 116st-

1.1x ‘san-

L...»

_i _ CHARLOTTETQWN, CANADA; THURSDAY. MAY 29. 1924

who. by their presence tit the com- mencement exercises, have maul- fested their interest in education and in the welfare of St. Dunstnirs He wished particularly to thank those who so generously donated medals and special prizes as presu- iums for the good work performed] by the students to have been awarded.

closed. he explained Jias , similar in. most respects to other years. been quite so large. ever, satisfactory to note that not-| withstanding the financial depres- sion the number of students has not been greatly diminished. i Nearly all the students fiiiishedl

entering at the beginningof the school year. Those who outer late interfere with ihe progress of their classes. and are handicapped in their work for the your and not infrequently for tiiereiuaindsr of their course. '

Duringthe yeur tiicrc been up slcltiiess umocg the students. except it few colds and it few case... oi‘ measles. i Rev. Father Croiien referred to the Facility which have been mudc during the year. Rev. Dr. McLel- iun. who for eight years so ably presided over the University, has taken up pastoral duties in Tignisb Rev. Father Francis bus taken charge ofthe Commercial Depart- ment. St, Dunstanls was fortun- ats-‘th securing Mr. J. R. Fleming, BA. a formerustudentw W110 1W8

klI1¢6.§l‘Ill1-i . ‘Jinnah-Oxford. for classes sci-fin: an - r .' n - . " '1' ‘(hi1 at. F. Xi. Antigonish. istry. Biology and Physics. V, 6v. 'l1‘atber Mel Kennie left (inning e year to take up a Q0urse__in,_¥}ligl sh at. Harvard Univerplty, mud willibzoutinuc his studies there’ neat year.

. The number of graduated this year is smaller than for several years. dually who begun their studies with these . young men. have for various reasons been obliged to interrupt their course. To these graduates, theltector felt that it was unaecossary to udil anything to uiehlhii words of ed-

ented by Charles ChanillerKEi-itp, equally merited by William Bren- nan, Elliot McGuignn and Clarence Shea, drawn by William Brenn-

H

n. Special prize for French. present- ed by lion. D. A. McKinnon, M. P.,

Gillllliilliifiilifillflciflfl

ans-to w word. net each quartiles-in this calama-

wlAursni-maib FOR erasa-

ai house oi-k. small family. Ap- ply at th s office. 3i ii

. -—.4*--—r-——-' mo. A, guppy“ Lana aun- vayor, ennui‘ lo. ‘ 2B 6-8

‘azraiosmtroill. 018.50 ‘ "r0 8100.00 at Holiness. Charlotte- town. ~. 8085-3-98 3i.

wga Film-rune v or eves; ha» rai t'ou r: my, . 4n.

_ . _ _. ~ strayed

OHOIOI - l plea cats. Any tbmugo§lxslgsn. he from sits 14th:. I. i-Dinawall.

NOT"! x a gigs-rat u

ro grog " o r ltnrawfirrfp alltzlml! “am? one cent elcllliftlltfilllu- '1‘- 1- 11w" 111mm‘ ' “SI-llldyli at

—-—l

awarded to Thomas Morris.

Gold medal for physics, present- ed by D. 0‘M. Reddin. Esq, equally merited by Edmond Donahue and

Richard O'Neill, drown by Edulullil “I

Ddnuhoo-

Gold coin for scu'or English, prc- 11°11

sented by the Charlottetown Siih- division Catholic Women's League. equally merited by George Mclner- uey anti Elliot McGuigun, drawn by Elliot MneGulgan. _

Gold coin for Rhetoric. presented by Vary Rev. J. C. Molsenu. award- iitl to John ll. Sullivan-

Gold co'n for Latin, presented by licv, A. I’. McLellan, awarded to Joseph Maclviillan.

Gold coin for Greek, presented by Dr- J. D. MacGuigan, awarded to Francis Ciarkin.

Gold coin for Chemistry, present- ed by Rev. J. J. MacDonald, award- od to Richard Gill. ‘

Gold coin for Mathematics, pre- sented by Dr. \V. J. McMillan, awarded to Richard Ellsworth.

Gold co'n ior Biology, presented by Dr. John Blake, awarded to Clarence Shea.

Gold coin for third year English. presented by Rev. Dr. Smith. awarded to Richard Ellsworth-

T-en dollars in gold, presented by N. Rattenbury. Ltd., to the student

akin: the highest aggregate in he third year. awarded to Rich- lrdlllswortll.

and year, ‘awarded to Eugene

Muff!!- . - . c 0,211!” stain presented bLRsv. . c in: the if? _ - "er, awafllbd tn Earljllltoii. ' Gold coin, pressaibd w

heat uncut» in

vice ‘addressed __ to ‘them by Rev. Fatherlvlacdoliitiihfl and yet'he _would like to remind them once more to he geipfilomen at sli ‘times. 1 While in no e was it (neces- sary to iusistu$n guoderation in *study, he was i: sled to be able i0 say that tbefitegtinialo‘ ity of students have ti s kood nlthful work; many‘ havedone eiiceilent ‘work, and the prize winners in most classes had but a small mar- rt over several of their com

- tors.

"Today" continued Rev. Father Crnken, “wo are holding our 70th iinnual Commencement Exercises.

ilRepoi-tedThai Cont.‘ p iBlind Watchmen

whom they "W" ‘British scientist

The School Year which has justfirent Briton lu an airplane yes-l been terday to resume negotiations with

rungemeuts had

iii-H ‘iltiu i Largo‘ Attendance Yesterday at the roof-HAY"

--E1oquent Address to the Graduates by Rev. J. J. McD onald.

tract With French Firm is Already ‘Signed.

(British United‘ Prsas) ‘ V

PARlS, Mny 28.——l1‘rancc appears

today to have considerable lead in the apparent race bet-ween the ua-[police uniform, bound and gagged tious to gain control of the "death- filo watchmen and made off in four invented by Grlndell MathewsWi-uclis with $250,000 worth of to- who flew ironubhcco and other merchandise from the warehouse oi the United Cigar stores‘. Brooklyn.

French capitalists ufter the Brit-

been

llcrs DurooneJ-vcus, the company

the year's work, but it. is regrett- i , h able that not n few were late in-gifg‘ $118311“: goxllléyfsgggile “meant:

t'ou us to what other countries

confirm reports.

Of the eighteen students enrolled during lbe first year, only two, us fur llS i know, are living at the present time. The Very Rev. uougalil M. McDonald lottetown, and the Rev. D. J. G. Mc Donald of hiorell, both of whom their many years of fruitful ser vicc. These venerable gentlemen

of the quality of the lOlTllkil by

early days, , v W _ ."'Seventy years is but

The attendance has not isli Government had tailed to give saw two oi the stolen trucks near it is. how-Iliiiu the bucking he demanded. the s'gnal hex at which he was ‘re- lt was reported today that ar- calving tile general alarm led to made for the recovery of those trucks and the signing of u contract Friday 550.000 Worth Of the 1001- 5001.1 after‘ ' llGl.\\'CGll illatthews and the Chan- a citizen iniormed the police or the appearance of the‘ other tvio trucks in a stable, with the result that de- tcetives found 8150.000 worth oi the stolen goods in the stable. Two might do iu the meantime- Neitherilllld 8 1181f 1l0llf8 alter the llllflliflll Matthews DI‘ the French engineeflldd isit the wa-ehause. the police .\vith whom he. is negotiating wilrliad recovered all but 850.000 worth (0! lbs loot and two of the trucks. ——<n-nr-———

‘i300 tleggers,Not Tax-

oi Cher ‘

arc now living in retirement afteriglelhfiillflgg 0g 111;\g111'11'3111é-11l(1il8'All- eL-e n 1e xo equer ourt today lreserved Judgment in the case oi are tbs links that bind us to tkclCoflll 11- 3101111."! 811N199 1110911910! past, illlil from our knowledge orpi Windsor, who claims that prof- illclll we can form some estiniatelltsmads in bootlegging are not lin.

W01‘! Del‘ "~blet‘,-to Dominion income Tax. .8». .11~\li“1@1l'l1,1l1 those ' .

robbers, one oi them wearing a

i 1 iii harassing... llll’

(Canadian Jirsu)

woman carrying a baby held up e Bank of Farmington this after- on'and escaped with 81500 cosh. he woman, according to the poi- e.~at the pain-t of a revolver,

l

FARMINGTON. lll., May 28. ~—-

QOQ-O-OO-O-OO-O-O-Q

ma‘

hast Minute New Flashed in Over

Illellcrted Murder _. oiliiissionames (Canadian lens) PEKlNG, May 28. -Two unnam- ed American. misalouariw are re- ported to have-been billed at

Kweilln, Kwangsi _ when: ‘northern troops beaeiged that city May 8th.

rced employees of the Bank to nil ever the money, and escaped an. automobile.

Get $250,000 Loci".

(Canadian Press) . NEW YORK. May 28.—-Seven

The alertness oi a policeman who

able 0n Profits

(Cgmadian Press.- OTTAWA, May -28.~—~Following

l.1'*"‘",_ _ . . i ‘ ma! tai irh ids » the‘ ' ’ a1hOr§1€vIZrlliy Fgundllirsi a a‘. q v

~" And as the

time in history. yet in these seven lyegfg'go byjwhen (hi, wave 0g .16

iy years many changes haveitakeu place. Education was not so use essary thon as it is today, nor was the desire for it so universal, and as we look liack we cannot but ad mire the foresight, the breadth of vision, and the great courage of the Founders of _ They saw the need. and with no other resources than an unbounded confidence in God, and a firm faith lu ihe future, they undertook a gigantic task, which to many must have appeared impossible. Time has proveu the wisdom of their judgment:

"Their one great desire was to furnish to the Catholic youth of this Province the opportunity of procuring a good practical, iGhTls tion education, within easy reach of their homes and the limited re sources oi their parents. and their hearts must have rejoiced when they saw the realisation of their ambition. _

“St. Damian's has grown with the years it is true she hasniot with many, obstacles. but the sill‘ mounting of these bss only served to stimulate her to new endeavors. Shc has eulargeil the sphere of her activities. but she has always striv

this ‘institution. '

presslon which to some extent sf- fects every one, subsides, we feel confident that she will still fulfill her great mission as she has in the past." (Applause)

Bishop 0'Leary'a Advice

' 1'11! P16011119 Hllililp Q'L_eary congratulated the Faculty upon having passed through a year: which has been generally most sue = cessful. This has won deservedly the public esteem and admiration. l-le would remind the graduating

nrd, before them in the records oi the sraduates of other years. and it should be their ambition to at least strive toward this standard. He wished just to add one word of advice; let them remember al ways, "What does it profi-t a

should lose his own soul." Ho wished the students e happy vaca tion. They. should bear in mind the influence they will wield in their homes: le-t that influence be for good. Let no student of St. Dunsten's develop into that con temptlble person. a Knocker, and let none use their Alina Mater as a subject for false and offensive

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wittlclsm. lie urged them to be loyal to the splendid traditions of

' lllfilllllllidn.

St. Dunstaire and to remember the

' blessings they have received.

Ofller Speaker. »

Sir Charles Dalton, called upon bythe Rector, paid be was impress. ed with the very first number on

_ the programme—tbe singing of "O Canada."

He had travelled con

. siderably in recent years. but was

alwiuis glad -to.,get ilildk to Prince Edward lslaug. He had met many graduates oi t. llunstanh in other prtovinxciadswisud hadmuevesumet use W0 ewrcniltscrc ote They are filling to

day the highest positions in Can- 1 , a a 1v the sglifhyltilfllll- Bansh- lc. _e had see n the course ct travels man beaut fql places. none that gill not ave ome drawback. 'l‘o the lslander t are

time. lie re-

Oald-coin, presented by His Wor- ship: Mayor Molfsana to thsystud- sat-attaltlnl-‘tila highest MINI"?

r , to thalfuilant malt» _" heat aggregate‘ in first '

sister - . Ilsa. to tho Illliltnthlzlglg:

a =

v 1

firs no place like ll , v _

miuled tbs granitic} students ‘of

the‘ lab record ich evoll by th li-

ne water-rill lllilll°i1 than uctidl .

s» a ‘New! ‘< t ‘ '

warm a; ‘Jrtlpdai 1191i!-

lslce oft s pril ‘mine, and ,n-

aitiiihhritt" “r. "iii:

dined. ' "Si. “grove _ .0 ~

lirdaluo in 5th it ‘of cit -

< “ at tyrants: ..

'00» v . li-llllflil ‘a a _ flfl Amino sh: .- He"

Ifilllhlhril‘ niac- I a». ~.dn|m:iiltr some».

class that they have a high stand i

man to gain the whole world if he 11

today virMIllly announced that he will nun for tenement an in- dependent aiokot unless the w- proacliinq Dcrmcaatlo and Re- publican conventions demen- atnate h tiho- pawl: whether either M than parties can and will pores incl! afitha evil in- fluences which have lone dom- inated thorn. -

(Oansifan Press)

ATLANTA, Georgia, llay 28 -Tha total of the known death toll of a series of torn- adoes which swept the South yesterday and Monday night for - the second time in the month had mounted to 46 today. Ap- proximately 100 persons are known to have been Injured, aeersa made homeless and pro:

party damaged to the eittsnt of more than a million dollars.

(Canadian Press)

AVLESFORD, N. 8-. May 2B —John Galley, aged resident of this town was burned to death at an early hour this moraine when the house in which he lived alone was total- ly Glfllroyed by firsixpleding cl an oil lamp la thought to he the cause of the blaae.

(Canadian Brno)

HALIFAX, May flip-Henry Harrla B4. well, ltynoywifi forum,“ ptevsdare was '

wilidh‘ ll: . 1 dian cargo h . Harris became entangled In sthe Wench rope which whit-lea him to death before the ermine =quld be amus- '

said it was always s, pleasure to be present at th closing exercises of 800d old St. uhstane He prais- ed the excellence of the program lhwllahout and referred to the

of a splendid institution. such as the University. The great, peer] 01 111° W°1'1i£1 lflilny. he reminded the graduates. is of men of intel- lect and moral Character. Should it be pecessgr for spy graduatgg eqqen to Prince _ them never

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> resented the Clllistiilil M"! 111115511111 h M1890 Eighth Avenue. New York.- i?

of the Knights cf Columbus yes-

Odto‘

benefit: which the city oi Charlotte. town received from the proximity

0f ihc kiwi! ilwsrti lsl d, at least let 01m to sneak \.ll~‘i1 oi

‘Mr. R. H. Rogers, Supegiqtenq. extended his warm coagrptulatlo s.to the rever-

M. MacDuugal, Mis, N. E. Jones, Joseph Cunningham and his wife. and a Miss Alvarson. They rep-

Alliance, which has headquarters OTTAWA.

oi being able

Mailed Matches are‘ 1 Gauss of Fires

(comedian Hen-l W-IMSHIINGFDON, May 28.—Wsru- lng that matches and other inflam- mabla materials are prohibited transportation in the mails. is ‘be- inggiven by ppstmasters tliwilsb- out -the country at the direction of the Post Office Department. The warning resulted from complaints oi‘ the Germhn_ postal authorities that two iii-es’ in the Bren l1 oost office. and 8. life ill P» 008119. cill‘ 111 Leipzig, were due to matches en- closed in parcel post packages mall ed’ in the Unittle States.

operation! at port to the

The resort

“Many

l am

Hudson‘ Ely

State Goilrelltion of 1 Knights 0i Columbus

at the annual state Convention

pecially as ways one of “in the

cluslon. that

terday morning the following oill- w be ‘hon. tiers were elected for the ensuing ' " year:

State Deputy-A. F, McQilqlil, Souris. State Secy-A . T. McDonald. lSohrls. " State Tress-J.

‘Hilton pault. Summersldo. ’ State Warden-J. J. Morris, Sum- msraide. - . Hugh F. Connors, Charlottetown, wvas elected aiipmate to the State Deputy is alt-end the Supreme C1"!-

hero

s. Grlfllth, chit

Islanders - Graduate _ At Acadia

WOIJPVILLE, May flB-The clos- ing exercises of .the Acadia flamin- ‘ary were held here last night in the auditorium of the Baptist. Church which was crowded to the doors by an interested audience. The students of the Seminary. dressed in white and led by mem- bers of the graduating class, creat- '

the fact that

lnce of ours." lated the graduates assuring than that their future

render in the world.

lo the flfldilatiiig class.

by any iinancisl coneitle “tion. MP- P. 0'04. Ragldin s7 ingly oi St. Dunstairs w ich fc

Alma Mater.

Rev. Tether graduates.

McDonald preciation of the