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(Canadian Press) ALLIANCE, Nebn April 5~A large Maltese est smothered to death’ a five months old baby on the 1am oi.’ Charles Mracek, 20 miles north or he" WBWPdB-l’. Mr. and Mrs. Mracek had put the baby to sleep. They la:- er enterol the. room to see the cat Jump out of the cradle and found

the baby dead. .

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(Canadian Press) I ‘ HALIFAX, N. 5., April i. - It it frankly admitted in the report of the

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lnspector-in-chief under the NOVL_

Scotia. Temperance Act, tabled in the House this afternoon, that the third year's systematic effort to secure something like an adequate and, rea- sonable w‘ rcement of this difficult law still leaves a great deal to be de- sired. This condition is laid mainly at the door of increased smuggling operat- ,ions. a' dliiided public mind, inedlc- lency of inspectors and an' insutdc- -ient provincial stafl and what the report terms a tendencyon the part of the townsiind municipalities to continue the vicious-system of col- lecting fines for revenue. The report shows that during 'the. your ending Sept. a0, 102s, provincial agents secured 314 convictions, an

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COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

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PARRY scum). Ont, April s. -_-, On charges of manllsughtsr arising out of the loss of 14 or more lives is the head-on collision between two Canadian National Railways passen- bsmrslno at Drocourt No. 20., an- gineer V. C. Alexander, fireman. Ed- ‘wsrd Riley, and Rear" Brlkepiln Chas. Gorrie were committed for trial by Magistrate J. D. Broughton in police court today. ,

The men are the surviving mem- bers oi.’ the westbound train‘ which failed to take the siding at Drocourt, according to its orders and crashed into number 4, three quarters of a mile past the meeting place. Appliw cation for renewal of bail was made to District Judge F. S. Powell. The men were released on the some bail arranged before—-810,000 for Engin- eer Alexander and 05.000 Qoh for Fireman Riley and irakemurrGor- rie.

Monthly Meeting -Of Summerside

Board Of Trade

Additional light on the proposal oi the Maritime Electric, Limited, t0 acquire the Summerside electric light- ing system was given at a well attend- ed meeting of the Bummerside board of meeting of the Summerside board c! trade Thursday eveningn- After the regular monthly routine buelnesa had s n disposed Ol lhB pi BRIGHT: Ml‘. H. T. Bsgg introduced Mr. M. Golding. vice president and general manager of the New England and Gus Electric 00.. oi which system the Maritime Electric Limited is e. part. Mr. Goi in! W?" was._aocompanied by Mr. A. i1. Cole-

tin-ie Electric which controls gas and

g cuabls advantages for our rural dis-

man, general’ manager of the Marl- '

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QUEBEC, April lL-Our province has lost one of its most distinguish- ed and our country one of its but rvants, said Hon. G. H. ‘Car- roll, Quebec's new lieutenant-gover- nor, es he prcrogued the session of the legislature this afternoon. The ceremony, today was oi the most simple rnature. E. J. Lemglre, clerk of the privy council, read the ‘com-i mission and Chief‘ Justice Sir Fran- cois Lemieux swore in Hon. Mr. Car- rcil, who immediately sanctioned outstanding bills and. prorogued the legislature. ,

"You have promoted ‘both agricul- tural instiuoilion__e.nd the higher university teaching. and you have provided an annual contribution for the public charitable institutions which will enable them to take Kile 01's grsiter number o: indigent per- sons", said Hon. Mr. Carroll in pro- roguiiig the legislature.

"By appropriating s. sum of seven- teen millions for our main highways you have completed‘ a programme or road construction involving incsi-

tricts as well as for the“ towns.

“Amongst the numerous measures of great interest which you have adopted, it is well c. notice the law regarding the press, which will, put an end to certain abuses of which our newspapers complained."

Barbara Pitcher Still In lVew York

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(Canadian Press) NEW YORK, April 5. -- Barbara Pitcher of Montreal, the 1c year old

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In the I-elrlslorlvo" Assembly yes- terday afternoon, questions put. by Conservative members elicited the statement from the Government that. owing to limited revenue, it could not, at present establish old are DC!!- sions in the province. Some inter- esting information as to the opera- tions of tire Prohibition Commission was also obtained. ’.i’ilat,i_n i028 the total purchases we"... $00,224.25. the total sales, $130,119.55, and the re- colon from fines and penalties so,- 71355. _ " '

"The budget debate was continued by Hon. .1. n; Stewart ind floral-n Allan Stewart and Angus McPhse.

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The H e met at 10.80 s. m.

Mr. W. Chester B. storms lskcd the Honorable Premier the follow- mg,

.'_1. Is it the intention 0t the GOM- eminent to establish the Old A20 Pensions Act ln-the Province.‘

‘ 2. what action has the Governi merit token in the matter to ascer- tain the cost to this Province inthe

Liquor Salésl

Information Rue, mission Tabled Yesterday. l Gov- ernmentAdmits‘ Inability To Ful- fil Promise Re Old Age Pensions. Budget Debate Continued By‘ Messrs. J. D. Stewart, WI F. A. Stewart, And i

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA. SATURDAY. APRIL o, 1929

$130,119

Prohibition Com-

Angus MacPhee.

in 1m, giving the names of persons to whom such payments wei-omade. Mclieod and Bentley .....0il0i.20 '1'. A. osmpbsil 100.00 nevi-locales 42.40 Mark n. wissciuigsir...“ 100.00 J. o. o. campus: 10.00 x. .1. Martin 105.00 . 4. The following is a list of the oilloen and employees of the Com- mission with the amounts paid to each in the you ma:

Agnew, John ... ... ...! 000.00 Agnew, Belle ... . ... l. 200.00 mu, Archibald ..v n". "... 015.00 Brown, George l. 100.00 8W5“, mlnQ u- cs0 seen 25i00 Clark. William n. ... ... .. 000.00 cionin. John .. 1:00.00 Dlbkh, C. C. sad no o no 100.00 Dorsey. moi-once ll. ... ..... $08.80

Dystant, mule‘... a luton, W. B: sol one eaa use Haywood, B. J. ... ... ... .. Kelly, Karl . ... ... ... ... Kfinlfl, Aillmbl so

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Murphy. James . ... ... ... 1000mm

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BUDGET IS R.§§fUME B

(Canadian Press)- OTTAWA, April c-lra. D. Cotnan, (Conservative, North Renfrew) resum- ed the budget debate in the House of Commons when parliament reas- sembled today following the Easter _recess. The speech which had been made by Hon. Hugh Gllrthrie as act- lng leader of the opposition had nFit been answered declared Dr. Ootnam. The minister of finance was this year taking from the pockets of tax- payers $454,942,000 which was $25,000.- 000 more than last year. At the same time he estimated that the customs revenues woild be $185,000,000 or 0I8,000,000 more than 1n the fiscal

nature came with ill-grace from a party _ which, in opposition had preached tariff reduction. > The expenditures of the current year totalled $305,000,000, ‘an increase of 822,000,000 over last year. Bum-in spite of this the prime minister de- clared that the ‘government was economizing. Where, asked Dr. Cot- nam was this economy? neither the auditor generals report nor the es- timates showed it. The budget did not contain any substantial remedies

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D. M. Kennedy, (U. F. A.) (Peace River) said as far as the tariff was concerned. . the government exhibited

Plus was largely the result of world conditions and good crops in thesvest. A time of surpluses was surely the time if ever when changes should be made.

Finlay McDonald, conservative. (75179 510E011. south, characterised the budget as the "most innocuous piece of political literature that had ever Dlssod- for-mbudget in this panics merit." It could not be satisfactory to the proteclilonists ‘who sat to tile left oi.’ the minister of finance or to the

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(Special toIthe Guardian) sypunv. N. s, "April 5.—Most oi, Tasmania has been stricken with dissstrgusdoods which have caused "extensive loss oi life. A cucado dam near Derby broke its bankewand the tons o! water swept‘ down into the valley and drowned 1G persons. A motor car attempting $0 cross a swollen rive!‘ VIII flllpii away And its five mccupliiie flcrishld. irons- port and telegraphic services were greatly disorgaliilld’.

Iiarge Sum For ' Improvement of , . Manitoba Roads

(Special to the Guardian) WINNIPEG, Man, April s.-Meni- lobar roads will be improved by the expenditure oi 88,000,000-one half o! the province's entire capital sp-. pllipriations-during i080, Premier Breckeirs budget speech last night indicated. ilstlmatéd expenditures for the next yeas- are one miiiiondoilal-s in excess of those for i089, and sm- Jllfll‘. to 01B,'lld,07-1.~-~’1‘d the extent of $1,000,000 each Manitoba's Wishbone system and proleoted now university building will iii-oat from capital sp- populations.

Premier's Forte

Prime lirinioisr Baldwin Tells Prince George, New Civil Servant; of itlgmarcis of Qiiioisl Devli-taienis. LONDON, April u-Prince Home.

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(Osnsdisn Press) » JUAR-EZ, Mexico. April _5- Th insurgent commander-in-chiei, Con. Escobsr, who was in Chiuahua City today for a conference with his aides to consider the next plan of battle to be followed by the revolutionlsi-e, declared the rebellion would continue to the end.

The rebel chieftain sent to the Ash-Tl .

soclated Press a 1,000 word telegram which he described as a "truthful account of the happenings," chant- ing the government troops inlrecent , fighting with sevagery willch. he said - was carried to the extreme of shell-

ing the ambulances where our wound-

ed were given treatment. ' “Many rebel soldiers perished in that manner," he said.

Prince of Wales V Writes Foreword To Volume

(Special to the Guardian); . LONDON, April s.-'rho Prince at Wales has turned author, or at least .

hsLwritten a foreword to the third

S ‘and final volume of "The Merchant

NlYy", by Si!‘ Archibald S. j-llird,

which will be published next week. .1, ‘

The foreword was written in his on. paclty as "misun- of the moi-euros nsvysnd fishing fleet" conferred cn__ bfin by the King isst year. '

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increase of 4s over the proceeding 3,,“ m“, “we; o: m, _ ___ __ 3334 tuvem g -

o» no o» ...- » o e szzzhnfazr. £25.. r a o» p» no or - m - so ...... * °' i“ » served ‘um fines collected were us.- mnms 1,, m, Mqflflmg provinces. ‘my M, a he" m the opinion or 3 Table all correspondence with Mmqem’ John l“ _ 1.75000 m u‘: r E?!‘ °°"§° ed himself, with on the staff of the lei-sign obioe. H. mm to m, whit o, m m" 120.02, an increase from $42,101.12. 1,4,43,01,11“; spoke w, o, m, m. Detective heréenw Meow o’ the the Federal Government on Old Age Mwxm own _ 200.00 e we l at if he received noth- The nuns-Minister. who was pre- chm, mume m we ‘m, w" u This "indicates a balance over expense m, governing the mgklng or rm; Montreal musing perm“ mum He Pensions Act, ii any. Mcmnnd. Murdmh N “com ing then his opponent received noth- sent with the rrinoeso the annual hm“: npmwded the m“, m, o! °‘ °‘“°’°°’“°“" °‘ “'"5'°°' “w” ‘m’ "1 ti" 110"“ ”“""°"- H‘ "m “h” so informed the New York missing n’ "°""°' “m” ‘h’ 9m" “ McDonald, John‘ c. 050.00 ‘"3 "“°- . elm"? °1 *1" °"" "m" i" W‘ heroism, unparalleled in history." municipal inspect/Ora secured “Lam'- m° °my ‘mind ecommh bu“ ‘or persons bureau today on the arrival touows; Momhsid/J. Robert ... .... 000.00 Mr‘ M“°D~°l".'.‘1d “ten”! t° “'9 "l" ilim- "mm! "n" "m? "inn" w further on he says: "Let us who are 00 in fines.‘ an increase 0t $2.187. my “mm, g, in W, gavgiopmong o; he“ to m“ m 0001mm o.“ ‘uh m ‘rhe matters o; your» inquiry may Named‘ n m _ 2200.00 it to the Maritime Provinces last the Prince and the oompsn! in lm~ 1m,‘ dwéu," not mm” word‘ over T110 "W" 11016! that rosllflnfllbil- new bugmm ma t; this gnfl his m the ‘arch ‘or the Bum Mm m“ be answered by making 0nd general 1mm’ m w‘ m “Woo summer of ilion. R. B. Bennett, con- ersl concerning the position of oifil m“ mum n a ,1” glory of m! “y ‘or curbing smuggling rests on “mpimy Wm‘ m‘ “linen” °ma“m' char was seenin New York soon after reply‘ “mum ' _ Perry. J. B. ... ... ... 1100.00 serum“ l” er‘ speaking ‘mm ‘m “mm” "T!" 0M1 5mm‘ 1' '11“ merchant nevi’. Mid will be so I64 the federal department of customs m“ w“ panama to “Wm m m“ h" dmappemum “w” "m, “d _.Qwing to our limited revenue the m". comm 12mm experience of 25 years in the recep- is oslied in the l of the day l_ ommd byrgeneraflonl to comm m“ and excise, and regrets theoetach- energiw m m“ “ma we Manama “m” who “w r16’ communicated government is unable at present to 8mm‘. Hem n “a.” tloln of leaders of nearly every poiitl- sheltered ind _ suds cam trade "my “out wmmub hunatlon’ “m” mu“ M m’ mmmwd Wu“ "Em m‘ leetl-ic, Limited. has a distinct ad~ ' -, he, “m”. E m Mtchef‘ ‘”i""b““h °m '3' "mm" i“ m‘ 97°‘ mam“, a °_ _ 550m East's? t?“ Msdzxaid "id m‘ "Phil," “mm 75m “mu” endous odds and frequent haurdsot "m" vantage through its connection with . , vince. _ . Tweedy, George .1_...._. 812.00 Bewam :5: d°"1*’"°°“' "l" ‘we P°““°“"" “"°“"‘ m ‘a: death. undaunted in spirit to the the larger associated system, and ("Q 51'5"" c- umin!" m“, ‘Ln-w;- g_ 553mm” a I “ ° i“ P” mm" lhiilwed- *6, "9 "0""! w ‘u bitter end. Lot us not forget also . m A “whim Wm, m. m”, w m‘ A. A. Hanan“ “w! m. n mpression on the people of the blasts of ccmpetltlion, and st this m“ h“ u been othemue m” com“

FIVE mills

(Canadian Press)

PLYMOUTH. Eng. April lL-Five men were instantly killed today when a wall alongside a trench in which they were laying an electric cable collapsed and buried them under 20 tons of stone. A sixth man died later in the hospital.

i ZNNOUNCEIVIENTS. COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC.

"Warning-Mt. Stewart Wednes- day, special show. ' 3021-4-5-31-

- "F. sons? "Come b ills 0e 3on9.

"Club loading hose and calm- Murrsy River Wednaldey, irpril 10m slternoon. Also loading April 30th.. and May 28th., if sumcieut qlllfii-ity listed. - acleriri-fli

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making an immediate dividend re- ' turn, would in; time. as consumption

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ent rad: decrease.

Following Mr. - Golding! remarks various questions were asked by some of the members. ‘These were flnswfiftd by Mr. Golding and Mr. colvlnan. assurance being given of the oom- panyb confidence in their ability to maintain the lower rates proposed by them and to increase greatly this volume oi business. At the conclusion of the meeting, a vote of thanks We! moved fly llx-Meyor J. F. Arnett, and seconded by M: A. S. ‘McKe-ll to Messrs Golding emf Coleman (or the inrormatloh given.

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Phildtbeas Hold , Annual Concert

Lbst evening at a o'clock the Phil- athess held their annual concert in the school room of the Charlotte- town Baptist Church, and. as they have an established record for first class entertainments. the 100m W“ crowded to osoloitir-

‘rhe play. sntltlsdfiThe Old Dis- trlct Bchoo" was one hearty laulh from start to finish. It represented an old fashioned schooiof many years ago, where the teacher admin- istered corporal punishment with tho culprit across his knee and a sam- ple was demonstrated with no im- certain sound. The cast consisting of about 20 people was as follows: "

‘Ezekiel Blmvkine. teacher, John A. Nicholson; Deacon Tidd, I. D. Bterfl-l‘. John Jacob Astor, a. M. McGowan: Patience Puddifoct. Beulah Hot z Ion Butler, M. Ross Bethune; T Frooty, Mai-y Chandler; Ovflggfi"! Vanderbilt. earl Cook; Pawns J00"- Davida Baum‘ Jim Blaine. P91"

eminsoicy; rote: lawnm- Pam’ ‘mud; poster iirown, Cari risers; Dlniel ‘Webster, Holden slot-um; Lydia rinhbsm. lssud Harrie; Jesse James. E. U. Kurtis; Lisa-Ann Snoo- grus, Helen Yec: Semanthy Small. all-s. Art. Moths; Mohitsblo Hon- svoggle. Mina Lilli Irllhsin Yell“- Heliry Caiibcck: Mrs. Amanda Jer- usha fiuieheablnh. Mrs.’ J. A. Clark.

Aoeeaipanist, 1d Isabel CallbeokL

The scholars of school Milli; us themselves in a~ most creditable mioner. and? word of~ praise MM be given the. teacher who conduct: as the didsrsnFois-isss so well 0d as occasion oi u» rsnisr vbiillo smooths school . 3

The ovbniats ‘entmsriliillent was

question forty-one on the order Pl- per referring to Supreme Court ex- pensewpr. MacDonald said that the answer given was a classified list: whairwsa» wsnted- was an itemized list.

The Premier said he would vrovlde it shortly.

Mr. MeLure asked the Ron, the Jeader oi the Government to table a statement containing/the following information: -

1. The total quantities of liquors "(including beer) (l) purchased and (2) sold by‘ the Prohibition Com- mission during the year inns.

2. The total amount received by the Commission in ms from the sale of liquors (including beer). g

3. The‘ total amount received bl! the Commission from the collection of fines and penalties. _

s. A list of ~the omeers and em- ployees of the Commission withthe amounts paid to each in the year 1020. ~-

ii. An itemized statement o! the law oasis and disbursements bald b! the commission in ma. sivblg.the names of persons to whom such pay‘- nisnls were made. - The Premier tabled the grower. which was Is follows: ,

1. (a) Total value of liquors (in- cluding beer) Llfflhlrlifi by the Pro- hlbitlon Commission during lost- 0003820. ..

(b) Total value of liquors (includ- ing beer) sold by the Prohibition Commission during the year 1020- $180,110.55.

Commission in" m: min the use o:

liquor (including beer) 010131030. _s. Total ‘amount received by the

Commission rrom the collection of

fines and penalties 1000-0310.“)

» s. Aiistaiuiooilesrssndsin- pleysc ‘of the Coausiinlon with the

amounts paid t0 each idflic nu _ fid-ill 000.000.80.100!!- issss tatiaoiisd.

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"item! on» law ' use» smipisutoooidtvtllmminion

' ‘agents resolved third reading.

d. ‘rots! amount rsosivsd by 010'

Hon, Attorney General the follow- ing:

1. Give the names of those per- forming legal services for the Crown during the year 1928.

i. The eases on which, they were employed. ' I _