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SENT 1'0"‘ ‘GERMANY,

‘AIAASSBIIYINB 1 st Edition TIIBER PRICE AIIIBIIRNMBIT Interference By" , SUMMISSIIINOf Policy Of REMAINS AT EASTERNazis (Charged liEPiIRLllEABY Liberal Party llNfi-il ANEED UNTIL MAY Z0 In Communique

0 ilid Recommend “Draft Prggram” Anngunged By Board Deqidefl to Také s m e rs Time Wm Enable The FIaI-ICB TO UIIAtGd "Plums fishery m‘ Opposition Leader At Lenten No Action Re PW 233"?” “mglem Government to D's“ Action At Stresa. General Par- I

_._. d t U, d posed Redugtion F01- Ie e _c0114i§mn:vd6r 1921:0251‘. _ (SUSS _Relief With _ _ _ 1113323 GovIdrnddrBi’. Banquet Tendered Him Last Ontario Grow-t “‘ m’ “‘ “ “°° “e P"W'"“*s“"d W’ 16>’ A‘ .L°"d°" Wlth Bnial" » Evening, As Mediator Mooted. .

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Lo rds Free La b0 r_e r Of Murder Charge

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sowed-oi! shotgun. His rofcnoe was

Wire) the shooting was an accident.

{are had been found guilty of klll- _ arketing Board. (c. r». n, Guardian's emu M a S S Buying R9" v- UITAWA, A9111 5. -— whifllfillfi

nghis 11-year-old wife with a port.

_p_ n, qqmquuv flpqclfl w“) III- price for potatoes in 0mm god The Lord Chancellor then put f _ , r pqrriw‘, “m; '5 _. The but (Canadian Press) ment and never- has a. finger of both home grown and thfmli the question of whether the order (C- P- BY Guardian's SD96!!!‘ WIN) _ . ' “ Bllenlclflll w!" Pointed at him," the Edward Island and New Brunswick appealed fwm should be reversed. CYITAWA, April 5—-The long A note of protest was presented to Germany by Lithu-

A policyof “rigid economy" was drawn up by Liberal executives of Prince Edward Island last night and presented at s-Dsrty bouquet honoring W. M. Lea, Opposition leader in the Provincial legislature. "A balanced budget on ordinary account" topped the drafted pro- gram which will be placed before the clectoreuizt the forthcoming pro-

Hc then declared the "contents" had it. The conviction was quashed ‘and the Lords adimuned.

chainnan said.

The following telegram to Mr. Iea from Opposition Leader W. L. Mackenzie King was read: “Liberal members of- parliament at Ottawa join with me in extend- ing best wishes to you and the Lib- erals of Prince Edward Island on the occasion of the complimentary dinner in your honor as provincial

Easter adjournment of the House of Commons, announced today by acting Prime Minister Sir George Perley, will probably be utilized in part by the government for nego- tiating new relief agreements with the provinces and preparing legis- lation based on reports of the mass buying commlmlcn and the House committee on housing.

product remained unchanged, fol- lowing a two-day meeting of the Eastern Canadian Potato Marketing Board. ' Toronto dealers asked for a two- cents reduction in the wholesale to retail price from B’! to 66 cents per bag for Orltaric grown. The Board decided to take no action toward a price change at this time.

anla yesterday, charging propaganda tantamount to ln- _ ierference in internal affairs of Lithuania by the Reich. f, _ l Informed quarters in London meanwhile said a gen- eral European conference, with Britain as mediator, was scheduled to be held in the British capital after the three- power Stresa purley April 11,

Other developments:

LONDON-Capt. Anthony Eden returned from his

__ of protecting . consumers v combinations in restraint of ' was the outstanding question aver which members of the Mass 3W1!!! l mmlssien failed to mach fliflagrumcnt it was learned to- night. Conservative members. in- cluding Hon. H. H. Stevens, as well Is the United Farmer member. D.

Insurance Act A m en d m en t

M. Kennedy of Pears River favored vlmm - cmmmh _ _ _ resumed smut. l; W ......., .. the m... .1: strain was so. Pl" u" ‘.§’."”8‘i.‘li‘il3"‘§§.?i£§3 Recommended ..rr";i,::;li; miss»- w “was and other . “nu” muum" '1 The mm" WWW-i °1 "-11 demrmen“ 01 8°" At the close of the meeting s tel- pegged at 55 cents per beg, plus two ' report from Sir George that Prime heads Prelmmd to consider hi5 T917011 tfldlly- '

members who signed the report with reservations made them very definite in this connection. The Iiibcrals who signed with reservo- tidns were J. L. Ilsley of l-fants- Kings, Bflmuel Factor of Toronto West Oentrr and wear Boulnnger of ‘Bellechasse.

I. J. Young, Liberal of Wei-burn, did nct sign the report at all. He 13s submitted his own report tak- ing in brief the stand that. Canada hos all the regulating machinery it; needs at present and the way to fight combines. monopolies and un-A 16ft; practices is to lower the tar-

emment" was another plank. - There would be a reduction in the ber of road engineers if his

y came to power the Liberal leader promised.

Mr. lea. made lt clear that the policy announced tonight would not be s final one, that he planned to call every Iribeml candidate to- gether for a conference to draw up s manifesto as soon as all district conventions had placed their men in the field.

Mr. Lea said there would be s “change in the present system cf m. tshing ministers and omclsls ,_ with expensive motor cars."

All members or‘ the commission was would be s "strlct cont-re} extent ND‘. Young were in favou- of of‘ all departmental exnendlturcg. ‘gum! up a govemmg body Wm, ‘No increases over the estima

'e powers to be known as the whim“: m9 “fills! °1 “l? WW1‘ t’ n 5g, com- o or reasury . stemfil Trill’ ZULQELJ‘ would "A some: sum" wwldl l» stand es s. commending force to see "m" "m "mild m“ “Weft “A” that justice was done in matters of m! mud‘ at "W" nWmb-e “i”

- ,, . of interest." 2-1;... ~M~ r o were. to»-

cents inspection snd toll charges of two cents.

MINIMUM PBICE

The minimum price for New Brunswick and Prince Edward Is-

egmm in reply was sent to the fed- eral Opposition leader.

Minister R. B. Bennett would be able to represent Ganoda at the King's Jubilee celebrations in Lon- don and return to the House on May 20, declared the idea. of a long adjournment was not wel- come te the opposition. He object- ed principally on the grounds it would delay the general election, hhd until that issue was decided he believed business in Canada. would not settle down to, a satis- factory trend.

Sir George made definite an- nouncement in the House that the Easter recess would run to May 90. It would be moved when the order

BERLIN, April 5-(0. R-Huvas) —Lithuania today lodged a, protest with Gezma-ny against antl-Lrithu- anian propaganda and anti-Lithu- anian demonstrations in the Reich. The protest, delivered by Dr. Jurgis Saulys, Lithuanian minister in Berlin, to Baron Konstantin Von Neurath, Belch foreign minis- ter. was dlmcted against "pmpu- gsnde. tantamount to meddling in Lltl ‘ 1 domestic affairs by German radio and some newspap- ers, and anti-Lithuanian demon- strations in Berlin and other parts git Germany, particular-by in Til-

(C.P. By Guardian's Special Wire) UITAWA, April 5 - A decisive step-dealing with interest rate was taken today by the l-Iouse commit- tee .on banking and commerce. It

1nd potato“ m Toma“) "mm at will recommend the maximum rat" ‘l6 cents to the wholesaler, plus ‘ m“ mum“ wmtllngy ‘any freight and inspection charges. The °h"3° 9“ “m” m““'7"'c y pa‘ ‘i’, freig t differential 1dr Ottawa, ma“ ‘f; “mi “m l m; T1?“

w“, and wind”, “m; m“ policies s al be fve per cen. ds em; m,“ 1mm m, Toronto mo‘ would be in the form oi an amen -

PM”! u, s“ by m; proving“; lnent to the insurance acts. _

snlesguants appommd by the ma, The lnsulance acts at present em gm“, potato Markflmg 3mm have no stipulation as to interest

after negotiation between producers "i" °' wmpiml’ m“ amt!“ but and dearer; the practice has been where a pol-

Tm “an price m Qnuno u no; icy holder arranges a loan to charge DBDB!‘ WES BXhM-lstcd but it is not now pegged, a, qwkunua go, we six per cent. In the case of autb- believed that will be before April board emphasised. Retailer; vqirm. matlc loans extra charges have been 1'7-

tu-ily set g nrinimum i9 m; ggn- made in some cases bringing the sumel‘, be ddded.‘ Toronto 'deaisr's"10il',!lle tub-to ten" P" 09""- asked that ‘mtuilarg b; ingtnwtgq p; The automatic loans are those in abolish the minimum price. How- which n pollcy holder falls tomy ever, the Board took no action. It hi8 Pfflllllllm lllld "likes ‘"0 i=1‘- was a matter for tho retailers them- rangement for a loan with the

Nov Comment On Ontario Power Action

mars BETTER at | l w A v s u: v | c r

J. H. Myers Seeks Im- provement in Ser- vice On Line Be- tween Sackville and Tormentine.

(C. P. VBy Gulrdlln’: Special Wire)

OTTAWA, April tS-Actich initia- ted in the Ontario Legislature de- io invalidate power con- tracts with the Quebec hydro corn- pames ls not a matter for comment by the Dclrlinlon Government at present, acting Prime Minister Bil.‘ George-Parley and his cabinet as- sociates dccided today.

A cable from Iondon describing on incident in the British House of Commons, when .1. H. Thomas, Do-

PARIB-The military high coun- cil was said to have advocated keeping imder the colors 160,000 conscripts due for discharge. The government was reported working on a projected joint Anglo-Italo- French protest against German roarmument at the League of Ne.-

Compensated Some of the sting was taken out of the announcement when Sir George assured members there would be provision in the estim- ates to compensate the members

h f 1 _ th u b‘ . of all contrasts by the xecutlve mumm, “mum w” questioned selves it told the Toronto dealers. company. - (C. P. By Guardian's Special wirqy gvestiiiatirnorc To t. c llrog-igutiilel awn“ m‘ W Fl-lwnwcodjivflllitil en the Dominion Government's _ I ' rislriex“? expinditures mvmved m “m” meeting Apr“ 15' GITAWA- All?“ 5-J- B- Myers Trustees will be by tenders. WITHOUT PRICE RESTRICTIONS e r rs urn a ter Easter. (Cons. Queen's) today complained

ROME-Italy was said to be anxious for definite action to deal with European danger-spots at the Stress conference and to be "dis- satlsfled” with the attitude of Eden on his peace tour.

DANZIG-Rudolf Hess. personal pokesman of Adolf Hitler, pre- dicted a. Nazi dictatorship for the free city of Danzlg after Sunday's elections and said only German force could guarantee protection of German minorities on foreign soll.

stand on Ontario's proposed action, was studied by cabinet council. Sir Waldyon Smithers. Conservative member for Chtselhurst. who raised the question, said he had been in- formed Prime Minister R. B. Ben- nett had described the Ontario hy- dro bill as "barefsoad robbery." While the government would not comment on the question as a whole. it was declared that the ref- erence to the Prime Munster was entirely without foundation. Mr. Bennett had made no such remark nor had hs expressed an opinion. it was stated.

It is known that the government looks upon the proposed mensure with considerable gravity and ep- prehsnslon in view of the announced determination of the administration to maintain the Dominiorrs credit as fullv as - siblo. But Minister of Finance E. N. Rhodes and other members of the government have been unanimous in their belief no good would be sccomplished by discussing the question publicly gt

against‘ false advertising and un-

fair business nréctices. nmvsntlnu

unfair discounts and rebates. would be the business of this commission.

In dealing with monopolies there was nc such divided opinion as in the matter of combines. tlthourrh the Liberals put in a reservation in this connection. The idea is that the comrniaiogt wotulclntske steps

Mm "m" "l" ‘l l‘ ‘l’ mm!‘ methods of curl and sckin run.

me companies estabbshins monoo- 590mm wider [Land M8“, fin,“

Wes- b“ “hm 5 m°n°p°ly w“ land lower transportation rates for

devrlloped. the commission or some the“, “Mucus

ofrita sub-boards would regulst .

‘ {In connection with monopolies. LENTEN BANQUET _ Liberals put in a reservation gt instead of a monopoly bein-r

declared by cfder-in-ceuncll. it

Jhfiguld be dez-lnmd by act of par-

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en . _., .A livestock commission would be eitablisbsd to govern this inclus- W- It would be under the mar- keting act. Many provisions were mode to cnn-ble the farmer to sell his livestock in competitive yards.

Communications will be sent soon to premiers of the provinces on the subject of new relief agree- ments. The Relief Act for 1935 was given Royal assent yesterday and the government is now in a posi- tion to negotiate new terms with the provinces. Meanwhile the monthly lump sums paid the prov. lnces as grants in aid since last August have been continued for April. .

It is possible a. Dominion-pro- vincial conference will be celled during the recess but no invita- tions have been sent yet and this step may not be necessary.

Publication of the full report of the mass buying commission is ex- pected next week and the report of the housing committee is ex- pected momentarily. Legislation on the housing ls expected to be con- tained in a public works measure now in preparation.

In making his announcement in the House regarding adjournment

in the House of Couunc about service on the railway ling between Sackvllle and Cape Tormentine, in New Brunswick. This is the line which connects with the ferry to Prince Edward Island. He alleged the cars used were old and the ser- vice generally was not in keeping with the volume of traffic.

Hon. R. J. Msnion, Minister of Railways, said he had already tak- en the matter up with the Canadian National Railways and would :10 so again. He had no power to do any- thing more. The answer given by the railway management was the l. traffic did not justify any greater ziynse than was being made on the

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Weath e r Etc»

. A new YORKER'$ hub-thou ts re as =

A "thorough investigation into the most emcient sud most econ- omlcel systems 0f road building"

was promised.

‘Ihem would be a. "prompt and impartial snfuoenlent of all laws." If elected, Mir. Lea. forecast. he would press on the federal depart- ment of fisheries “the need of ass- isting fishermen by instmiction in

P la tfo rm 0f Federal Liberals

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) MONTREAL, April li-Platform of the Liberal party in the com- ing Domlnlon election will be based on "national reconstruction involving the problems of housing. slum clearance. clvll aviation and redfforestatlcn,” Hon. Ian Mao- kenzle, Liberal wember of parliam- ent for Vancouver Centre, stated here tonight at a, Liberal rally. Among the policies the Liberal party would adopt if returned to office, Mr. Mackenzie said, were the calling of an inter-provincial conference “to sit for three months. if necessary" amend- ments to the British North Am- erica Act. conversion of the Bank nf Canada. into a Government- controlled institution and the in-

RetaJlel-s in selling to the con- sumer ars without price restrictions, except that the retail price must not be lower than the dealer to producer pegged price of 5'! cents per bag for Ontario grown, lt was explained. The Board also referred action on Maritime members’ request that the price differential between their pro- duct and Ontario grown in tne Tc- ronto manket be narrowed. This was currently e. difference of 30 cents per bag. It was reported, the mat- ter would be discussed further at the next meeting of the Board. The Board gave consideration to the question of truckers operating in the Toronto market. "The Board has no intention of allowing the trucker of potatoes to go unregula- ted," said L. r‘. Burrow, our-owl, chairman. "We have given this matter s great deal of attention. We are informed of the truckers‘ action in forming an association on the Toronto market. However, they

DETERMINED STAND

(Copyright 1935 By The lavas News Agency) .

ROME, April 5—Thc Italian government ls determined the Stress conference must produce decisive action and not become merely an occasion for further in- conclusive discussions, informed circles said tonight.

It was said to have decided that

Liberal supporters including rep- reasntstites from each o: Prince Edward Island's l5 electoral dis- tricts attended last night's ben-

quet.

"We shall. is elected. twice prac- ticalstebl by sppintmcnt of rcp- rcssntatives or by other means to establish or develop markets for our agricultural and livestcc“ products

The report ‘want extensively into m u f mile-n and the coun- must obey the lsw llke I11 other -. at Stress the Hench must cv-vv- . ._ the ramifications cf mass buyinl. it tying-evils: 1,1392; rum‘:- prrommd, m’ ma‘ _ - dealers. No one can" buy potatoes “°d“°"i°“ °i lewhtlg‘ u,” w” zlérdcifezgie d°5°‘;,“’°g fl1"°3;;i;mi°‘ crate with Italy t0 make the rflfl- “H-EQYYHY WEHAXFW‘ F as learned . The object was said Qng 0g “m; “m; would be u; m- from a farmer for resale without a i“ “us” dmlmd . e 9'1“ R B B rty ° m‘ i“ istlc conception of the European _ ’ s g z» l» w prowl the will mer- v t to the z Isibilit of cannl license from the Marketing Board. ‘Wm and mm bwmi m‘ I ' em“ w“ i‘ "Pemd “l situation prevail over the "nebu- 1N9 W55 UAPKKNQ . flhml-I- Wlllla lt 1s a-dmltted his Igiudlzplfica seslngepotatozs and our’: sweepstake and sales below the fixed whom,“ mitten be allowed outdoors next week, He my. Brmsh mncepmm, The Bow r = i

era such as department and “M” 1g w" g1” ,4 purged, price are prohibited." Among the lelidlnfl LlbQTlI-l mem" w“ “p m" a 51w" time yeflerd" emment was represented as crltlc- ' min stores should s=t wmcwhlt If the party clmQ into power it W’ ° The Board referred the request or hers or Parliament present were and for e lcnsvr Perlod today. and .10; m, attitude of Anthony Eden, i get prices than the smaller msr- ‘mum Qgqngynlx w muggy‘ tho l T7 fl l '7 S’ Toronto dealers that farmers oe rc- K01‘- Wm‘ venmi» Mm" 7"“ i?‘ Pimp?“ wmmued "Msfuw" British Lord Privy Seal, in his 1

lmt- i119 1"!‘ buffers Shim"! 110i number of government oflicials and e r biiflclfid i0 194118 "N! l0 Ill? m" muuraimnual “d wumm Du“ w‘ visit to Moscow, Warsaw and

u- allowed to use their power to especlglly “unnecessary road cn- Cnflffsffated retailer on any one day to the Do- (Antlgonish-Guysborough). Prahn. i‘

minlon Marketing Board. The Do- minion Board alone had competence

Italy will oppose any attempt of

mer- down prices and thereby G t B Mm m t d‘ w rea r ac as a. me a r

hem inecrs." Mr. Le said. out the smaller man out. ‘Phellib- I I’

Dr. I. J. Yeo, president of the

Will-Probe

Grill lhfi connections.

made some reservations in

t report would out the fisher- lll induslzy of the Maritime Prov- under a board governed by

lilies the marketing board.

To this the lvlstheson, oust-y, Pretident of "lucky" ticket holders viii-bin the Paying 0 f -—-—- tors and stool-pigeons by the Royal formed circles said, and an-

Iqibera-ls dissented absolutely. They West Prince Uberal Association. J. last few days. it became known to- (c, 11, By Guardian‘; Spcniill Wire) Canndish Mounted Police in British nounced tc the world through the , . %m\ded it would be impossible to H. McGsrdlc. n , r. dent of night. h T‘ WINNIPEG, April fr-Women are Columbia will be mvegtiggted, Min- League of Nations Council meet- i 8mm so fluctuating a trade as East Prince Liberal Association, n. The five, who rwelved cheques llfC l 88 purchasing more spring flnery this the, of Justice Hugh Guthrie an- ing April 1s.

Young Men's Liberal Association of Chsrlottewwn presided at the din- ner. Others who woke were: W.

H. Tidmsrsh, president 0f Queens County Iribsral Association: A. J.

If. Acorn. Sourls, vice President of