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' rhurl-hou of lilo Kremlin (hl-ir bolls

The momentum of holiday aggressive advertising i; can-l" llnto the future as the but; o;

(‘hurloflrtuwn lluruins‘

(luuruliun

Two (iuurdlnn,

Founded

iii llussll Wiflififiliili

Barren Christmas For Many inl Stricken Country -- Millions Unable to Buy Bread

V0l)KA n-TPLOWEI) FREELY

Old and New Russia Typlfied 1n Two Fa- mous Shrines in Moscow I\lliS('*()\,\', Although lilo Sovirl (lovl-rllulvlrl. liovs uol. rrcog~ uizo l‘hri.~trll:l.~: us ll holiday, ull of

llli‘. oliiriui llnll l-nuuuorlrilli lilo oi‘ itussiat vlusl-d y-oslrrlllly. (‘Jurist-

ulus llil'\\'li4'll ilrighi. lul u soiling of ,_ liPPII snow, bringing frost liliil liuk- ' ling nil igil hells. Voliku flolvl-li ill-HEY ; ly for ihl- first time siulq. tho rc- »

volulliou, lllc (i(i\’l_‘l‘liiii\‘liL huriug

highest expectations and successes.

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The People's Paper

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“*1 Read byliverybody

Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

Cents IIIHT

I

Won la Fortune and Gave it Away

BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 26.- Father Miguel Gomez, a Cath- ol Prielst attached to the Ar- llcntine Navy, purchased tick- ut Number 32,212 in the na- tional Christmas lottery, which Tuesday won 2,000,000 pesos, (nearly $800,000).

After buying (he hQWVOI‘. Father Gomez to a friend asking him to dis~ tribute any proceeds which there might be to the poor in the Provinces. ,

The Priest now appears to be elated because he did not keep

' the ticket. “Two =milllon pc-uos would give me a headache, he said,

"'1 have no desire to be a mil- “Oliaire. I've escaped a piece of bad luck."

ticket, gave it

BACK AGAIN

fouull [lillllllillliill ililwilfklllilt? null, "'

uuprlll'.lllilll-. (‘ilrillilulls lrrr-s. roast turkeys swlwllullllls, toys null other tokens!

ol‘ (‘iu-islmustilio wcro found in thcl .

ilomrs of lilo uloro fortunate ltu~l~ sinus, but ill luillilwus of olhl illiilSPlliililS lilcrl! wcrl,» l-lupty cup-i boards, firl-ll-lr. x llfirl zllluosphcl . 'l‘bcrl> wore mlzlly, ulillillus bzlrciy ltllli’ to buy brozllii for lill- lllly; thorc wcro legions of,

LlIllllFS wililoul llililll‘)! or roiulivcs"

who sflilght rilzlrily of lhcir impc“ l-uuious uvighbors.

it’ tho uluioriul side of cllflélllflflSl was min-ling the spiritual was‘ uluril in lwilll-nrc for iu spite of thcl (‘Illllillillllflllii cumpllign against. rc- iigillu tho grrlltl-l- purl of the popu- lllliou iu tho lill‘_i.‘,i'l' (lilies wont to church to cl-ll imrlcdhl» birth oi tho Founder of tho Christian Faith. in l-llulltll-sll lililllfii; candles burncli brightly ill front of ikous.

iu lib, villages lilo ilcllsauts will \\‘iiiL uulil .i.luullry 7 to obsorvc till: hulilluy. 'l‘ili.-. is lhv old (lregoriun ('ull»ull.'u' dull" for (Yhrisiums. The lliluillutivt: rilapul of lilo lborilln lirgiu. in tho hcllrt of MOSCOW the illlihl famous (‘llrisliuu sluiuc in llil liuasill. \‘ ' pulrkull lolllly with fl-r~ vrui itlls u.~: who prostrulell i|lPlIi~ swirl-s on the lei-strewn floor. Not fur uwlly uuls illilrlllvl’ shriuowthlzl of the litilslllavilt rl-voluiiou. Wilh- ip slol-ps lloniull iu ricruity. Thu two l-liiiilzcs pl-l-suull-d slrungc con- lrllsl; (llllE typified oili Russia. the Hill?!‘ now lfllssill.

lli'i.lll\ groups of holiday visitors from lilo viiiiugos ulluglltrg with \\‘(il'klll\‘ll null (Yomluuuists stood in front of Ill-null": \\'Ol)(ll‘ll teuculcut of’ dl-lltll ill IIWOSOHIQ silence us they visllzllizrd tho llusccu spirit of the l‘ulill~l' of Ilnlsllcvisul within.

imulvd-inleiy ill-ilirlli the lomh, willl their slonlicr goldou spires, poilrirli lli‘ilVi‘li\Vl\l'(|. null touched uulgil-lllly by ulllum with l1 giistclr lug slim-n ol‘ Virgin snow, xvllrc lhc

null chilnlls now slllll-ll in longuo- loss sill-uro- as ll’ syluilolizilrl-Z tin- rillllloi of lilo Soviet Government, 1\\'lll(7ll docs not recognize Christ-

s..-_-...-_,_.. ALEXANDER KERENSCKY

Leader oi the Russian Menshe- vlki (Moderates). who was deposed as premier in 1917 and exiled by the Boisheviki. his made his PM” with the Soviets and will soon rc- enter Russia, according to reports-

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“iHE Piiiiiilii"

(Special to The Guardian) <)'l"rl\\\.'l\. p. l-. mien. .\i. (‘. S. Putrlol, is to joiu tho North Am: l-ricllu null Wvst iullil-g Squadron o1

rho British Nllvy for lhrol- luonlhs.

She will curry out ull drills 111111

l-xcrcisos porforluvd by tho Slilliill‘

rou uull will lulu.- purl in llll‘ cru .0 ,4 “H. West lullics. 'i‘ll,. l'l'ill‘i(il ls rouuuuudvll l1)’ Llmft- ‘L E‘ INN‘ null Wllllt‘. in lhl1 l\-l-:=l luliils Slit.‘ will no lmlll-l llll- lliiil; oi 11cm" A11- mirui Sir Jnluvs ifviitiifivii- C0111‘ lullllllcl‘ in ('li'l’i" nl‘ ill!’ North Am- l-ylllilll llull “W's! luliil-s Silunllrou. silo, soils on Ii. ,. llilit'l‘ ‘ill.

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Captain and Crew

Held For Murder

(Canadian Press) 1[l)|;l)pj1.,1\'_ 1).“; BlL-(‘upllliu St

(‘mil- '|‘.-lnll»=l- and fivc luélubrrl; of

ihv llzow oi‘ till.‘ liriiish sulfooilor

‘mm’ l'iilill'£l scizlli off lilo Jcr-‘lvy (Yhjfill lhl» fill)’ brfor. (‘hristlnll-H

. . willi Szluuloo worth of llflllm‘

uhourll. worr livid for lll\:li'iill;_l1"'

lllrl- lhl liuillrli Sluice. (‘oluulisslon-

l- lflllfly, 'l‘ilo s: all i‘l‘-~'lill'fll.S

llllllliNd. Snsln, lioc. Ztlfllifl‘ .-\.i i\ll'l\\'lu', iulstor of lluras i'rol;b_y~, ll-rillu church, 27 luiics from York i llul. reports “IN congrogzltloll Sun-l lluy volvll uullmiluously against cu» tvriug tho iiuilod Church.

AIOUSE JAW. Sask» Dec. 26.»- Sl. Paul's Prcsbytoriuu church last flight votvd fifty-five to forly-ioul" ugllilult entering the Unitvd Churfll of Cuuudn.

§

Condensed Specials

f-‘iATlPlc. per word, net each insertion 1n this column.

“iiv Llluvuburg

iillliji

‘organizi-

. . lvurr l-hnrgcd l-Ilh l-ouspil ly lo vioillio tho p-ro- Ilul luwll. (‘nplniu Tnuncr w. roll luallll iii Slhoo bail llud crow

ul l::ll- lilousllull t!l'\(‘ll.

.<>o@———-——

Radio Being Used T0 Locate ‘The. LeifErikson

(Canndian Press) lil()N'l‘ltl'l.-\i.. Dov. 2o -l~lfforlu uprl; liiiltlt‘ olcr (‘llriaiullls lilly to uuolhl-l‘ lscurtwh for Lill-

. . ; -; l" ll 1 I ..-l _v:lcilt lloif Ersk- ‘saggsgzlg gsflzaggslqywfig: :11‘ “flllCllH lllflklppuurud ou u trip

d: 00., Market Building, _ 6050-9-124-6-mos. i

,,LOST__MALE FOX. DARK sllvlWiiS llcallrsd from icoluud.

from |)£‘llllii\i‘k Stlllias. of Srplclniil-r 8th will-u u ulessugo

lo thl- Iiu-ibed Till- lmllt was inst hoard

The

"h m] “Wnmvard w iuow fforts wr-ro luulle by P1111“) 111"‘ vcr w u go - -

__ _ _ _»_ .-lll lbl- posts of a A.Muteh. 0371227 if. Comlmnyy

Canadian Fur svlllril this your sverc

“PECIAL OFFER OF ma}; equipped with rl-crlviug hots were

ilrought inlo tho schclno- Erode envelopes. 50 for Kflmwe “was hem mtg W“, ‘my’, “w, among interesting pllrtivs und n5 ll emuit mmsngva were ilrouliculatlrd

for 850., 250 for 65s.. $1.00, 1000 for 81.95.

‘JOB PRINTING OF EVERY description cheaply and HD841- ltiousiy exeolgsd. glilll1Idi:§acBD'

l . on . trai Job Prn r7 %87o_5_°_“

‘WANTED-AT ONCE MARRIED mun lo work on farm. Must b6 able to milk. Permanent work for tho right tniin. Apply to Gor-

craft may coast.

A rerun

from Pltlsburg, telling llii stations in Biifflli Lilllll to question Eskimos

coming to fur stations on winter

trolling visits, ill the hopes U111! 111“ hnvo drifted up that The yacht carries William Welsbburn. Elinor of "Motor nonl-

lng." famous yach-tsman. and threu others and they set out lust sum- mer to follow in a forty foot ynlwht

(7 Traverse. the trail the Vikings took to Am- don w. Damon‘ GSETLLW-m-wil erica one thousand years BK"-

5,101". and iustigultor of every vioi-l

lull l till. éiiifitlfi.‘f““‘” ‘“

illull - liiiliiiil a

lllllsllil iNii Siiii Sill iiillii WiiiiN

Considered in Moscow as (Zlivmax of Recent “Anti-Soviet” Activ-

ities of British Dip- lomacy in the Bal- kans

.\I()S(‘.()\\’, ihl~ Russian rirl- stuff’ from hm s llflor their arrival to cstub-i lildl u ill-gallon ul 'l‘irllil:l is OOH-l <ilililwll iu dlilt-‘(WHV lls n l-lilullx of l'i‘t‘i‘lll "zlnii-Soviol. uclivitics of‘ llirilisil illlillllililffy lu llli‘. ilailcllusTj

Thl- luoilll-lil is llscriilvli lo prvs-.

M iuiaslvr

lil: rl-prlsrnllllivvs lu Aibluliu. i

Writing ill till» isvvstiu. A. Sloo- lov coulmonls: , “’l‘hrl-o roilbors ulvt iu Albania-l lllliy, ill-smug ll> Svllt.‘ Albanian‘ piugo-‘Slllviu, desiring lo auucx tho; iNorlhllru poltfiou. null rlll -.li0u:iry1 iduginull, Illl‘ world robhvr protoc-‘

l lll'l!. l ‘lingo-Slavic shmvoll luv rnulsr: , coming out opvuly lls tho ilitlorcst ~l-.ul*luy' ol‘ iiussill. cllolysiug Vlirnu-

i i i i

llud $65,004) of lllis L‘llil[i:t)_\'el"$ luou ilul;l|l.l»l~ ' icy on horses and lmllllilooits unis-l liold ‘ill county rourl before Judgcl (illluill at {Ibo trial of John V. Buird/

i

Splendid Bill-s Presen-Jgilalc ted Christmas Day '1‘.

and Last Night

Playing to largo lluliitnlros, The; Young Aduull: Colupzluy‘ llpl-uoll illti

i

lilllllliil engligvullsrli at fir Prlilco-

Doc. 26.—lBjccliol| of; and ifs un-l Albania ‘u fowl

lro of lirilisb null itzllillu lliplollla-i '

slolgv of trugic folly ou hllnli null l

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA S

ATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1924

MAXIMS-

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The more superiatlyee you don't

use in your copy the more confid- ent folks are likely to have in your

tateme nte. '

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THE EARL AND MINTO ON

THEIR ESTATE NEAR HAWICK,

coolvrsss or SCOTLAND

The photo shows from left to Lady Bridget Elliot, Countess of °f Mcnirelli). and the Hon Imogen the Prince of Wales stayed during

liiii

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ll.\.\llll'i‘()l\', 011.1,, licc. ilti-licw

bunk ulllulll-rl r llilttorllli

John ll"li iillilllflgéi‘ oi‘ ‘tho iinlou Bunk rlo. 2st King Strccl. illlil Spu- llulzt zlvcnue, lull (iliélsi bluu in jzlli

cc SGDIOIIIDUI‘ lTlfill lllsl, lolli the»

‘iliill on tho olhuly

ranging from $1.000 lo $2.-

15dlhlllost purl dill nr..l win. Out of

l<lllivllrll 'l‘llc:l_lrl1oll (‘llfifillllilfillilywgm) m)“ MUMJLIHMI 5am“ up Won‘

lhl- ulzltinue pl-rforlulluvl- living l.

ling “Tho Veiled Womllu."

The luttur was cllpubly 1ll'csu1lt-1p""‘°1n l‘ . ‘- - ' zu uu u‘ $655700 to ed w a cupdclty mm“ \ d ‘liyfgllllli, instead of thrl SSLTSO, he and, liu-irll nro charged with stl>41li1n'l:;.‘l?:lir'li 'l’hllrc urouo 'l‘lll.‘qllOS, howcvnr, to nl-l-ouut. for the inllllucl- I\il'i.l~ii.rnd tl-rllny lull! .iudgc Gflliltll adjourned suill ho destroyed those cheques at court until ,

lllll- liislillgllisilvd lrlllrllulgll lliis llouor Iliculcnnrlt Governor" lillurtz. A thrilling luystory play llilouulilug in exciting climaxes, it gllvo fuii scope lo the dramatic lllHVtlfi of every lucmbcr of the cllst. Judging from tho laudlltory re. lullrku of‘ muny theatre-goers the pcrforlnuuco was ll \"F‘i‘llillili‘ lliulupii. Miss Adams and Mr. Young easily sustained ullllo r1‘- pulzllious lls ('lt‘i't‘l‘ llllll vorslltiic llififhfti] during the evcuiug the for- ull>r wuls presented with it ilunll~ sonic bouquet as n tribute lo hl-r lu-iiilllut work. Miss l\'l.il‘l.',llt‘¢l‘ll(! Young and Mr. illlrry W. Young. llli-illlllyf-fifl much ubility and did good work, tho former in the dual roll- of’ Jou lluystou and Cccellle FIoronL, and the hlttcl‘ us Charles ltllnlsoy. Edgar Iiurrls Jason made

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"lliiilflllllll

(Special to The Guardian)

Ni-lW YORK, Dec, 26.~Vlscotlu~l (Jlzcil oi‘ Chetwood arrived .iu Am- l-ricll tonight to rolculvc Lhc first lnvllrd of $25,000 by tho lwoodroyv Wilson Foundation "for ule-ritorimts stow/ice of u public choral-tor‘ lellli- izlg to the ‘Gflllllbllfilliiivnl of peril-v through justice.‘ ‘Lord Cvoil will r1.‘ coivl- the award on Sunday at dim uer wt the Hotel Astor. 0n Janu- ary: 2nd he will b etlhc tllluuwr gnu-st 01f ‘the Pitgrlulis and tilzll will end his ilurried visit. ‘He will snii bnlck -to England on Jamlunry 3,

Willi Hlili

(Canadian Press)

lNDlANNAPOLlS, Doc, 26—— Thrown on to the pilot of the Knickerbocker spacial, first big four passenger train. lifter the lrnin had crashed into tho automo- hilc in which she wlls riding and illlurr-ll three members of iler fum- iiy at a crossing herr. Mrs Kenneth Clark, 1S yours old of this city. hllli u wild twello mile drive iaal night until she fell from the train into n ditch near Oil-nominal and although unconscious when found n. short time liatcr sho wns not seri~ ousiy injured, suffering only I101" exposure. A baby twenty mouths old WM! hurled unhurt from the automobile . Mro. Clyde Clark. auotbor passenger in the car, died in the hospital early this morning. lug.

only ll dozen ilisflal‘ U 1 l U" l. H-_ _,_ llPVPlfllpYilOllL uvulrtill- lllilulsslou of W u H“ H U 1L L‘ H Jkil-lloliuull lllHlL ills dcfulrullolls rc-

lllillPS. .\ surprising‘

llzls-‘s of zlpproximateiy ~ihc Union flank of Can-

..\Il-.i.l1llll.ud. fOPIXlOTlWhO lily ill on a. stretcher in the

‘tho ouch lllllllilXl l‘u csclllpe thollllowlly "W," m", ‘pater’ ‘hm, 1,1,0“. S01,

right: Lord Mints land his daughter, Minto (formerly Miss Marion 009k e Greniell. it was on this estate his recent visit to Scotland.

Niiil

“Child

iii/ES ill SAVE

iliiii iiii

‘ NO[tl1‘()l.l(, V:l., lluc. ZG.\Thc thrce llilV-‘lli ulcu who lost lhcir liv- o su" ' "ling ol‘ lilo uav:ll' llm

rillilliliillil at illlc liluupton ROflds lltlViil llll‘ slullon yesterday,

llliod in’ u vlrin olfort llo save the ilfo of Anllrcw ililllilalllns, civilian

‘flat-word cockpit of the machine. Survivosr of tlllg noel-dent mill wlil mosses snill today that ull‘ ‘the naval mun.- iu llif‘. plane knew i-t was doom ll lo louulilll- the mUfiiUllli. it rzuuc

il-ilulio for their charge kept E. M. KPYscr and l\ S, i.\lilll.i\\'l'll'lng, rhiof petty officers, llnll l). S. Gavin, ll hospital alpprciltlcc from making a llivll that would have onnbicll them to swim to slnfelyg Their effort, ins 0110 comrade put it, was "ll tiling to romember all your life but if scams: to bull it was Ilione." ___€________ s request. r _ _ The Clllfif‘. was not rompiotrrl yes-

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NEWSY WIRE BRIEFS

Flashed In At

(Canadian Press)

WlNNiPEG, Dec, 26.—Fire starting tin the elevator shaft on the second floor Christmas Eve. practically destroyed the Werner Block here at an esti- mated loss of a quarter of a miillion.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.——Thrce men died in New York hospit- als, four are in extremely serll- ous condition at Beiievue and altogether twenty-three were taken to a latter lnstitutlion last night, suffering from the effects of drinking poisonous liquor that has flooded the city during the holiday.

NEW YORK, Dec. 28.-West- ern New York generally, experil

O

A Late Hour

9404 Q-OQ-O $O'?§4O O-Q 9O §4§§O§»§-0§Q QQVQ-Q Q—QOQ-O—§Q—OfOO-O§Q+Q4

ty years, Motor traffic on hllgh- ways out of Buffalo was seni- ously handicapped; today trol- Icy and railroad service out side the city was interferred with.

GENEVA. Dec. 26.-Trans- portaticn of Holy Vear pilgrims to Rome .is a problem which has necessifaxed the assembly- ling of, an international Con- ference of railway men here.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 26.—~ Fifty armed bandits on Wed- nesday night derailed a Laredo to Mexico Clity passenger train at Elcedre, south of Sflltlil, kil- led a woman passenger and six soldiers of the guard and sacked the express our. Sever- al passengers were wounded

enced the coldest period in fif-

during the flight.

Colon Elm its

"lid-bits on the ‘lip of Everybody Tongue

Vol. 1, N0. 69

A Pleasant Ache!

Waiter E. Easton writes. Your advertisement; have started my sweet tooth aching again. I have just finished one of your 5 lb. boxes of burnt aimondo. Please quote price of a 5 lb. filled half with almonds,

Charlottetown,

FREE

half with nougatilnel, delivered New York City.

December 27, 192p

Cake and fancy biscuits are tha order of the day, now that the visiting season is in full swing. Introduction of the highest grade biscuits during the pest year has met with a wide wwlcome, Mflbu Petit Beurre, Ginger Sandwich and Cleopatra being particularry- popullr.

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Eviction of Poverty-

Stricken Folk From

Homes on Clyde Bank Has Arous- ed Bitter Feeling --Crowds Threa-

ten Baililfs

LONDON, Dtc. 26.~A wnvc oi‘ sharp indignation is swooping through Scotland today, iutousificli along lilo (‘iydosillo by on llgiy spir- iL vcrgiilg on llrluvll revolt. ‘This is till»: rl-sult of tho (‘hrisilzuls lllro UVlCllOnS of l)0\'0l‘ly$li‘iCki‘ll folk iu that sordid suburb oi‘ Glasgow on the ilouk of the Clyde.

Five lumllies including bell-rid- den iuvulilis and ullluy children with other hopes for (fhrisiurus wero thrown out luto the bitter weather last night. and more ovic~ $10115. are Lllrcatirnull tollzly.

indignant crowds which enllcalw. 01ml to nlob the lilliliffs 1110]] lust, night, and‘ woru only provculcd by the importation ol‘ police lroul otllcrj urous lvhu llre stzludug on guard today.

Crowds llro amassed in the vic- inity. and uullcr lhcir gouding rc-

Capital of N0 way “Oslo” After Jan. 1

CHRISTIANIA, Norway, Dec. 26.—The name Christian- ia, which the capital of Norway has borne for three hundred years, will be replaced on Jan. 1 by Oslo, the ancient name by which the city was known for six hundred years.

Nine hundred years ago King Harold lll., founded Olsio Then, 600 year; later, this city on the fjord that winds down to the Skaggerack lay in ash- es, King Christian, then ruler of Norway and DenmaPk, foun- ded a new town across the bay calling it Christiania. .

The two cities grew up side

by side. until today they are one and on New Year's the an- cient designation Oslo will be restored. '

FOR MAYOR

the home defence may g0 out of’ hand. l

Some satiric coulnlcnl is occasion “l by 1111’. fiwl- that the streets on which the evictions llrc taking plncc are llamcli after Kitchener and Jciiicoc,

The lroublo \\‘l\l(.'ll bus com,» to .1 crisis at this uuforluuzltc limf- is oi ioug stllulllug. For four yours zcnllnls and landlords hllvl- been llt odds, reuts running into hundreds of tilousands of pounds overdue.

Tho tenants point blank refuse to, or llro unable to pny, anllwaviction Pidlillhirfliitly 1th.. lunlilorlifis only luctbod of reprisai.

Following l1 recrul controversy, the tenants conducted ufgpt long "iléiifl ill the hourt f the district. l0 sound lliarlu-s if the landlords should ullclupt to enforce their long threatened eviction orders.

On the occasion when Bailiffs 11W.‘ “Hemmer i0 eject iillnililhs‘ there. serious trouble has followed ‘n which the Baiiiifs either have boon ovidled themselves or the furniture they attempted to rennnyg

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(Canadian Press) COLUMBUS, Ohio, Doc. 26.—-A (‘ilristnlus gill. of betwollu two lund three ‘milllionls was announced llerl: yosterliay, when Willium Alcllcllun ltirter of llvashington, founder of the W. ll, ltilter COllhpZllty stated ho was turning buck to onu iluull» roll mid twenty four nlcu and \voln~ on, nlosllly onlpioyecs of the colu- pllury, one fourtlh of ‘ills cltpltlll

Church Union Vote In City Beg-ins

A meeting of the couglrcgullou ul. Si. Jiililfiti Church, culled for till- purpose of‘ luuklug llrruugl-luculll for lilo talking of a vole on Cilurl-h Union, was held ln St. James lluil lust evening.

The large altcnllllnco prl-oont was presided over by the Itcv. W. ()rr Mulligan and Mr. D. A .\l.'lc~ Kinnon, secretary of the lueoting. The pre-liuiinury resolutions hllviug been unanimously adopted, Mr. it- H. Rogers, seconded by Mr. W. J. Spencer. moved that tho question of Church Union be discussed b0" fore the vote was taken and that he be allowed to address the lllflfll- lug» The» chairman rulvll this out oi‘ order, as the notice coiling lllP lueeting was specific llllll dill not pcruiil. the public discussion of lbs merits of the question. .\ir. itogcrs appealed from the decision of tho chllilr, but on ll showing of ilunlis being called for the crllllir ruling was upheld by ll ling;- majority. ltrrllngenreuls were then complet- ed ffor taking the vote by ballot. commencing last night from seven ito nine o'clock; the voting to Luke place thereafter every dlly from 3.30 to 5.00 p. m. and on Wellnes- ‘day froln 7.00 lo 9.00 p m us woll. ‘up to January 14th when thl- ud- iourned meeting will be heiu lll 18.00 p. m. for the DUFpOSO o! opl-ll- [lng the ballot box. counting the voles. and announcing thl; result.

Mr. James Fullerton was appoint- ed returning officer and Mr. James Stewart deputy returning officrr. Al. the close of tho meeting about twenty-five percent 0t the voters recorded their votes. Everything

luarks it is feared at uny moment '

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