N SERVICE! — There wls attendance at the Lenten

- ' ' Blessed Virgin Mary", and i evening described the sorrow - dured by the Blessed Virgin at the ‘ ‘ moval of Jesus from theproas." --- ction of the Most Blessed acrament concluded the ervice.

ZION CHURCH ANNIVERSARY 0 BE OBSERVEIL-Eaaborak ans are being made for tho ob- ‘ rvance of the 75th anniversary » Zion Presbyterian Church on i-- 12th. The church boasts one c! " - largest congregations amongst . -churehes in the Provinces. Rev. Dr. ' . I orge ll. Ross of Fredericton is '-' - be the special speaker. Zion has ‘ ad a long line of distinguished inksters occupy its pulpit, The i lrsi: was Rev. Dr. Alexander Fal- oner, father of Sir Robert Pal- boner. former president of Toronto University. The handsome oom- _ inunion table and chairs are the ' iift of the Falconer family in = 4., jinsmmy of their father.

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i". MAGDALEN Am sunvlcl: fimsoorrrrivtgnn-Aensi service the Magdalen Islands in the "Pal! of St. Lawrence has been dis- t-ycontlnued for the season, it was ‘flannounced at Upton Airport yes- "iterday. The government shill yMontcalm will leave North Sydney rtoday to cut the way through to pm isolated isles, and henceforth Regular mall service will be main- fitained by the Lovett, meeting --~I§the islands with Souris, P. E. I.

o last airplane flight was made fApril 1. Walter" Fowler ls at pres-

“ent hrQuebec and will fly back a

pix-passenger plane for the Mono-

non-Cliarlottetown route. No an- fhouncement as to whether a New

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f‘ ce will be given this year has

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a’ MEETING or PROGRESSIVE LUB-The Charlottetown Pro-

. esslve Club held itiffiilailmeot- i in-the old Club Room, as the

‘gloat regular meeting is to be held

_ the Club Room of the Knights i ‘or Pyitliias. ‘The Club has cut- } = wn its original mom, and found y _ necessary to move to a larger ' ,; om. This final evening‘ will be cred by all the menthol-s {n- a number of reasons. chief o! ‘Iéliich was a. lovely lunch sewed

., the ladies, who advised that g n in the K. P. Club room they , " uld make a point oil remember- . the Club in a similar ‘manner. ',_» - members of the Clubamured - the ladies that they had no ob- _. [notion-to be remembered in that “ wiyF-fie business period was oc-

npied in disousslnc "M! "W118

upon a new constitution and by“

blws, so that lihe Club would be ,. _madyrormoreimportentwor~kin L» their new place of meeting.

PERSONALS

i; “3 mi-s Wm. Fougei-s of Geome- . , m“ m taken to the city Hol- . pim ysterday for treatment.

The many friends of Mr. Gordon ~_ Webb, of Brackley, are glad to see her out again, after a critical oper- gflplnin the P. E. Island Hospital.

many friend of Mrs. Thos floonan Richmond, will be pleased f9 hear that she has undergone her operation at the Royal Victoria hospital, Montreal on April 3 811d yiguying well. She was accompanied " bylaw husband who was with "It during and after her qoeration . “it ‘Efheir many friends will be glad to ‘ Welcome them home gain 1Y1 the hear future.

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_._-_--—--—- ; “The American people M"! de- . nded of the Govcrnzririii. ever

place the depression began. that it ' d perform miracles." - James

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States open chum ' because it carries with it the great- est compo “ b rs in golf but because it will be played over the toughest course in America-the Oaknacni; Club, near Pitztsburg.

The last time the championship washeld there. b11037. Itookan BOononeroundn-ndnnishedone stroke behind Harry Cooper and TOmmy playoff. They nnhhed with 301 each

l think it will takeyit least 296 to win the tournament», this June. de- spite the fact some ‘of thehazards have been increased. The course now measures around 7.100 yards and has 200 traps. I base this pre- diction on a belief that the pace is much faster now among the pro- fessionals than it was eight years ago. Equipment has been substan- tially improved.

I intend to g0 into zeal training for the open. Ihavebeonlskedbyalotofpeo- p10 asto the reason forBobby Jones‘ failure to score better in Augusta. In my opinion. the an- swor is not alone the fact he has 10s; his old confidence. There is no doubt he is o. bit rusty from lack o! competltlo but I think it is also a fact that the scoring pace now is famer than if, was when he was in his prime. ln other words, since he retired in 1930. the professionals have made big forward strides and taken advantage of the develop- ments calculated to improve their

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arise at Stress, it is understood here.

The British and French want to know Mussolinrs intentions in handling the African crisis so as to be able to meet any situation that may arise, while Sir John told the‘ Commons Britain wants to learn France's and Italy's views concerning Memel. '

lcportsvagne

A barrage of questions, opened after his statement that Germany opposes any non-aggression pact including Lithuania. drew from Sir John the statement that Great Britain. one of the signatories of the Memel tute, already has taken up the situation there and is pressing for clarification of the matter- .

On April 3, he ‘said, the British Government again communicated with France and Italy on the sub- ject. adding "I am sorry to say we have not had a very clear indica- tion as to what the views of those governments might be."

'.I‘he Foreign secretary's outline of the Russian. Polish and Czecho- slovak views was brief. At Moscow Eden learned that the Soviets con- sider the present situation has made it more than ever necessary “to endeavor to promote the build- ing of s. security system for Eur- ope as contemplated by the Anglo- French communique of London and the principles of the League 0f Nations," he said.

At Warsaw Poland's Foreign Minister, Joseph Beck, told Eden Poland already had established "tranquil relations on two front- iers and the question Poland was bound to sak herself was whether any new proposal would improve or trouble the good atmosphere established by those two agree- ments."

At Praha the European situation was reviewed briefly. Sir John said. Czechoslovak Foreign Minis- ter Eduard Benes expressing the hope that success would attend efforts for an lnclusivepact.

SEEK All! FIGURES Before Sir John spoke, Bir Philip

IIUPES TU WIN . S". i BjPE N,

Winner .of Augusta Golf Tourney Looks For Greater Laurels.

B-My next objective this year is the United “ip, not only

Armour. who captured the

Lord Nuffield, called "the Henry Ford of England," a multl-nall- Iionaire head of the Morris ant-o- mobilo indusHe-s of Great Britain, seen on his arrival in California, during his current round-the- world trip. Lord Nuffield is a noted philanthropist and is known as one of the most democratic members of England's peerage.

Ha up tmann Faces Income Tax Charge

(A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) WASHINGTON, April 9—Bruno Richard Hauptmann today began a fight on a government income tax assessment which may not reach a decision until 10l1g after his ex- ecution for the Lindbergh baby's murder.

A petition fylod jointly in his namie and tha of his wife, Anna, applied to the board of tax appeals for the rodeteirninatlon of income tax claims, penalties and interest totalling $9,768 for 1932 and 1933. The litigruion may require two years for settlement.

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or in the United States or other 0'2- slde country. Second reading of the measure will be moved next ‘Thursday. Should the Senate approve the bill-—a ques- tion of doubt»—it will be passed to the House of Commons for neces- sary consideration of that body.

_ The bill was introduced by Sena- tor J. J. Hughes (Lib. Prince Ed- ward Island) in a half dozen uords. Its introduction was a sequel to a

year-old Maritime Senator who ss- sooiated divorces in Canada with‘ armaments as the two greatest evils of the world. Senator H. B. Beland (Lib. Montreal) is the seccnder.

The measure was received today without comment from the Cham-

ber.

The Hughes bill would provide: No person who is, hereafter, in Canada. divorced, either by statute or by the decree of any court, shall be competent to marry, during the lifetime of the person from whom he is divorced, any other than that person hereinafter referred to as his former spouse, and it‘. in Canada, he shall marry any other than his former spouse he Shfill be guilty of bigamy and punishable as ill and by the Criminal Code provided.

If any person wlio is, hereafter, in Canada, divorced as aforesaid shall, during the lifetime of his formii" spouse, leave Canada with the in- tent to marry_ out of Canada, any other than that former spouse, ilftd shall marry, out of Canada pursu- ant to such intent, he shall be deem- ed. in Canada. to be guilty of big- amy and jllllllfilltlblc as in and by the Criminal Code provided.

The Senaw will meet again to- morrow.

margin of superiority over the Ger- man nlr force." If an arms limitation agree-

slashing attack last week by the '18- H35‘ "gfjfihf5'"Eht,i;3,I{Qn 1 peg-m; to

a *w,:zz.-- i1i ~ Application Of Revised Rates

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(A. P. By Guardian's Silcclal Wire)

WASHINGTON. B. — To hasten the application of emergency freight rate increases recently gran- ted. the Interstate Commerce Com- mission today "authorised United States railroads to put them into of-

the usual statutory 30 days.

The revised rates are expected to be fyied with the commission with- in the next few days and becoming effective April 18. The increases were authorized until June 30,1938, to aid the carriers.

Prime Minister Is Rapidly Recovering

(C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire)

OTTAWA, April 9.——PI'BBI2lCBIIY all signs of the sick-room have been removed from the hotel apartment of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett. who has improved to such an extent that he is up and dressed daily and rapidly recovering his normal en-

ergy.

The following statement was is- sued by Mr. Bennett's attending physician, Dr. R. S. Stevens, cover- ing the patients progress in the past week: “The Prime Minister's improvement has continued» during the past week. He is out of bed- part of each day and is gradually recov- oring nareiipth and energy."

Mr. Bennett was in bod continu- ously from Feb. 24 until last Thurs- day, suffering from an affection oi‘ tho respiratory passages complica- tcd by cardiac weakness.

Death In India Of Lieu tenant George A. Davies

Mr. George A. Davies, Eldon has received the following letter resorti- ing the death of his brother, John E. Davies. which occurred 1n Poona, Irldla, June 4th, i934.

He served ten ars in India and Africa with the st Battalion. The Royal Warwicksliire Regiment, and was in his 29th year at the time of his death.

Connaught Barreks

Dear Sir: With reference in your letter concerning the late L. C. P. L. Dav-

have to inform you that L. C. P. L. Davies was accidentally drowned in the swimming bath of the Wel- llngdon Soldiers‘ Club at Kerkee 0n 4th June. 1934.

He was buried with full military honours at Poona on 5th June, 1934. He was an extremely good and pop- ular N. C. O. If you require any

feet on five days‘ notice instead of

. ADDED: NEWS AND. COMEDY

CAPITOL Til-MY and Thursday

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‘when the entire prof gram will be shown twice

Sllflillg at 8L9

Although seats are not reserved opening night tickets are now on sale at the “Capito those wishing to avoid

possible.

To Hear Bankers O n S o c i a I Legislation

.(C. P. By Guardian's Spoolll Wire) OTTAWA, April Can- adian Bankers Association will be

,heard tomorrow on the govern-

ment's employment and social in- surance bill before the Senate banking and commerce committee. Staffs of banks and f- ial institutions are among the 18 ax- cepted classes in theme». e. The; Association, though, has asked for

sentations because of views of var-i ious bodies before the committee that banks and financial institu- tions should not be excepted.

Clericaistaffs of telephone and telegraph companies should be ex- cepted from the plan. Vice-Pres- ident J‘. E. McPherson of the Boll Telephone Company of Canada

further particulars I will try to provide them. Yours faithfully. P. B. 0‘Burgc. Livul.

Adjutant 1st. Bu, The Royal War- wickshirc Regiment.

ment is reached. Germany will work on an agreement providing for permanent automatic arms super- vision, Sir John said he was told, but this supervision must be ap- plied to all nations alike. Germany also is willing to enter the proposed Western Europe Air Alliance, S John said.

As to the Icague of Nations, the Commons was told, Hitler went back to his statement of May. 1933, that Germany would not partici- pate in the League as an inferior.

saying Germany would be inferior

Bamoon, under secretary for air, replied to demands that the gov- ernment produce complete figures on Gennanys and Britain's air strength with the assertion that it was very difficult to obtain precise and accurate figures in Berlin.

Although Hitler claimed Germ- any's air force was as large as Brltains Sir Phill/p said he believed “the Royal Air Force still has a

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if she had no colonies.

In this conectlon, Prime Minister Miwdonlad gold a questioner Great Britain was not thinking of giving up any mandated territory. declar- ing Germany ls undo;- no misappre- hension; in this regard.

Claims Favorite Was “Sore” DayOfRace

(A. P. By Guardian's Speck! Wh-e) NEW YORK, April l-ueorgo H. (Pete) Bostwick. lmateur Jockey who was spilled by his horse, Castle 11-well, in the last quarter of the {hand National at Aintree, arrived on the Majestic today with Mrs. Bostwick. Th; Grand National favorite, Gol- den Millor, was "sore" on the day of thou-ace, Bostwiok said. l-le la workout the day before an mass uslhosim him the horse-was

achievement," “is the decline in mortality from tuberculosis." from 101 to 93 per 1.000, tomied a phenomenal drop."

told the committee today-

This class of service was in the same category as banks and fin- ancial institutions and probably had more constancy of employ- ment. the Telephone Company ex- ecutive claimed, Ii’ there were to be classes under the scheme, then sli trades should be treated alike, he declared. other- wise banks and financial institu- tions should be brought under the scope of the bill.

N.S.’ Health Con-

ditions Improved

(C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) HALIFAX, April 9-—Nova Sootiafs

“Health ccnditons in Nova Sco-

of communicable

greatest single the report declares,

incidence

"Probably the

The death rate fell

The infant mortality rate, con-

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sidered a reliable index to the pub-

lc health. fell to the lowest figure

ever recorded in the province.

But a-“disoouraging plcture" w"

seen in the cancer statistics.

The 638 deaths in NBS-the last

year for which the figures are avail- ablc-constituted an increase ' the previous Your. and the report noted a. iezidenoy for canoe;- to "in- crease as a cause of death.”

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Unexpected Th rill For Cl ergyinan

(o. r. By Guardian's 5min wire) arr. JOHN'S. 1014.. Ami 0-40. I clergyman

an opportunity "or nislilng reins»-

Benevolent , Irish Society Monthly Meeting

The regular monthly meeting lent Irish soc! ‘was

, John A. Cal hen in the chair aud- all other ficersinitheiv m-pectivu places.

There ma; a lot or business u; foiethe meeting practically every membe in the Society was pros-

snt. The minutes oi__ the annual. '

meeting ‘were’ read and adopted. The Secretary than road applica- tions for membership. there being ten applicants desirous of Joining the Society. The report of the Play Committee presented bythe chair-

man Bio. J. A. Cronin, showed that .

the play presented this year was an outstanding success. He also

thanked the members o! the oom- -

mittee for their support and 00'- operation in making the success.

The Charitable Committee! re- port presented by Bro. Henry Dal- ton chairman. showed the Society was called on very heavily in the

past m th and asked-for a larger V grant be given to this worthy cause.

regarding some very necessary im- provements submitted to the meet- ing by the new executive. A lot of complimentary remarks were passed by some of the older members who thought the new executive weig:

health is on the upgrade according taking a very keen interest in the

to the yearly report of the Dopart- Society's welfare.

ment of Public Health, tabled in

the provincial legislature today by the meeting adjourned on mot

lgOglithDf. F. R. Davis, Minister of of Bros. Joseph Costello, C A

There being no further businol

by Bro. James H. MoKenna. Watch press for announcements 1o social

tla during the year." the zoport evenings. states. " were entirely satisfactory." ' llumber of deaths decreased. and ho diseases was less.

Seek Protective Tariff Against g Jap Goods

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) KINGBTON, Jamaica. April 0- Leadlng Kingston merchants have etltioned the Government for a protective tariff against ill-pause hardware goods "now driving Brit-

ish and Canadian articles out of ,

the market."

Just one year ago the Kingdom Governmentstcwed into the colonial trade with a quota system designed to cup the dump- Jspansse textiles

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