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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, THIIRSDAY, SBPTEMBER 9, 1520

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Showing Slump

Recently has Increased.

(Special to TheGusrdran.) ‘LONDON Sept.

rnerce here_

The Chamber bases its conclu-

sions on July returns received by the Board of Trade, wthich makes the beet showing since the war, Great Britain's adverse trade ba- ‘ lance being reduced to £8,000,000, compared with $304,000,000 for June.

The present outlook is not good. says the Chamber's state- ment Some industries are facing e -slunlp and unemployment was rising slighiliy at the end of July. It adds that the depression is thought to be only temporary as tho world ls still badly in need of goods and ilbe readjustment of pri- cos will increase the demand.

Among the unfavorable factors

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‘FOR SALE-i REMINGTON Typewriter used 2 weeks at a bargain. Apply W, Box 116.

2690-9-9 Ill.

-i_____._____- WANTED GIRL FOR GElNER-AL housework Good wages. Apply

I03 Richmond St'reet_ ,_2700-9-9-6i_

STENOGRAPHER WANTED IM- mediatelv Apply Stanfields, Lini| lied, Truro, N. S_ 2699-9-9-3l_

FOR SALE CHEAP ONE NEW

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July Showing was the Best Since the Be- ginning of the War.

8.—Great Bri- tsiu is well on her way to regain

ills commercial position which she crease m "m"? “"95 °l Bllllflh 6X- held before the war, says the of- pom‘ t° m“ Unned 5111198 ilcial monthly summary issued by the American Chamber of Com-

Some Industries

and Unemployment

Timber Probe.

(sllfllil. 10 The Guardlan_)

mentioned, apart from the three. JORONTO,

September lfillcd miners strike, is the do.

by which sterling exchange 1,; kept llllwn. lMoreover. the rise in the cost of living. ls notable as regards

bread’ D1111". Petrol and railway, freight

Tilt lllllllll lillllll [NT llllillllfijlffll llli lllllfl

Of Eiiecting a Saw oil Wit-h Conservatives to Prevent Evidence Being Given in

Toronto Evening Telegram ‘of Aug-

g_._ slrlllgllt denials were made before Justices Rlddeli and Latch Ford lvilllv by Premier Drury, Attorney General Ranney, Hon. Manning Doh 9")’. Minister of Agriculture, Pei- er Smith, Provincial Treasurer, J. M, Moilvoy, K. (7., London, that there was any truth in the insinua- tion made In all editorial in the

"saw off’ between the Drury Gov- ernment and the Conservatives in

hurt the Conservatives and that lt

for the government in the probe were dispensed with_

Two Towns Completely

(Special to The

Guardian j ‘ROME. September '

u_-\._-_-

ust 26lh( that there had been a mlured 1" "n elllllll-lllllke

shook Northern Italy early yester- the legislature with a view to pre- venting evidence being produced at the timber enouiry that would

aged was said 01111118 lo lnlerrllllllon of communi- cation tlelztlls were slow in coming ill. I-‘lrst advices itafi indicated but "light damage. and a lew casualties As t-onlnlunlcatlon was partially re

Was sis a. result of‘ this "sawuit" that McEvoyh services at counsel tlnlber

McSweeney Still Living .

(3Peclal to The Guardlam) LONDON. September 8.-lviayol‘ Mcswel-lllel’. of Cork Passed a rath- er P9511955 811d ieveflsh evening in Jail, otherwise his condition, due lo his prolonged hunger strike, is 11119111111881 Lloyd George's sugges- tion for the release of MacSween- 0y and other hunger strikers, con- ditlonul on n guarantee U! the C95. satlon of murders of policemen ill Ireland, see-his not to he regarded either here or in Dubllll as provid- ing any practical Issue for break- ing the deadlock between the gov- ernment and dissenting irlshmetl, oi though the belief prevails in some quarters that it may be accepted as an indication of slight yi ding 0n the port of the Premier rom his previous unshakeable attitude.

Government Renews 0iler oi Release

(special to The Guardian.) LONDON, September British Government today

cease. This nnnotlncetnnnt frlllowml an ofllclal denial

offer, its nnoiiitclally reported

quarters issued a bulletin saying that MacSweeney passe-ti s falrlwgooti night but was weaker and exhausted.

British Cabinet Thinking it Over.

LONDON, September 8.-—-British cabinet in session today was nu- thorltatively reported to be recon-

ltalian Bolshevism ‘ ‘ ls Waning

v Lord Mayor ‘McSweeney in view (sileclnl to The Guardian.)

of the overwhelming pressure of public opinion.

ESQUAIDR/BUDE, ROME, Septem- ber 8,-—'i‘be coup by which the locked out metal workers seized factories throughout Italy, giving rise in many quarters to fear of a Bolshevik revolution, appeared to be llllllnleisrating today. Reports from many industrial centers had

Strikers wttfvthf To Arbitration

Kirstin one loan stump puller complete. Write P. A. Rooney. Souris_ 2608-0-9-101.

FOR sate-Two MILK covvgl Apply William Moore, Mliloll. 2701-9-9-1-

‘WANTED AT FALCONWOOD ilospitnl. several women to luko up nursing or to help in wards.

‘Baroness ‘MacDonald

(Special to The Guardian.) 111111081 collllrlclcly ceased owing to lNI-JW YORK, Scptetnber refusal of technical and clerical , stalls to join the laborers. and all questions at issue between the company and the tnen will b.1- silbmltted to an arbitrator t'or net-

ttlement, 3.500 strikers decided at a

tn-ight.

Dies la London-

Rlotlng Breaks Out. -

Apply to Med. Supt.

Summerfleld picnic Owner of same may apply at Guardian Office. 2625-84I1Jf. ‘JNO. ALFRED MCDONALD. Land Surveyor, Hermanville. _ solv-s-io-izt

erior Oxfords grade Brcddlllif itwes. Also 2 pnne bred Oxford, Down ewes and amen’ m“ Ox‘. ford ram. All two yours old. I al- nu have for sale a few young cut- tle, J.B. Millman, Kenslngton, ii, R. N0. 2. 2665-9-8-61.

‘WANTED-A HOUlEMAiD. AP- piy la the evenings to Mrs. C. H. B. Longwortll, 181 Fitzroy Street.

2679-8-31.

..__>._-..._-___..- ‘BATTERY Pitt-LOST SATUR- d-ay nllternoon 0r eveninB l1 93111 Siege Battery pin. Valued as keepsake. Will the finder P1911513

leuve at the Guardian Office. 2G7ii-9-9-2i.

‘POSITIVELY NO ADVERTISE- ments accepted at this office for next dswy’: issue after t1 p.m. un- 16s! patid for in advance.

DESIRABLE FARM FOR SALE at Conway Station. See at]. 2699-9-8-5l. ________________.__________ WANTED T-O RENT A HOUSE‘ for l! adults. Apply to Mrs. Mc- lnnis care (}_ J_ ‘Sydney Street.

MoCormac, ‘l0

Sept ll.-8l. ‘RIPE TOMATOES SUITABLE

for home canning. and chill sauce 6c. 1b., in quantities of l0 lbs or more. Beat slicing toma- toes 10 cents pound at Miss Mc- Klnnon's, Market House. |

Sept. 8-3i

-—--—-_-‘_ ‘FOR lALI..—-7b FORIG OF VAL-

buildings former‘ owned b late James Mo nald.

noon. For

2704-10-0 ol. n‘... lllnctiunald, [widow of the great Canadian Prem ‘FOUND, BUM OF MONEY, ON 1W. grounds. Sunday, It is announced.

of Wales has aristocratic land-lords who are put-

nn land. which since the war is heavier than ever.

slice of South London, which is known as the Kettslngtou estate A pflfilOfl of the estate will be put up for suction in the tall with a view lo building development. This section of the Prince's land has been ntosily cleaned of its old (le- cayed buildings.’ Since succeeding to the estate, the Prince has taken ,an nctlve interest in it and a num- | ber of model dwellings for artisans have been bttlIt_

CHIEF INSPECTOR W. D. WIL-

meeting of the Temperance Alli- ance held in Fredericton today, a ‘resolution was passed urging the government of New Brunswick to provide higher salaries for sub-ln- uahlo land at Whoatley River :83‘)??? ‘gg°l‘i'ng‘ebgrg"a'gét‘iazlfifié Wm‘ dmmm‘ ‘ham’ and oat; for more desirable men. The alli- m", ance failed to settle upon a sheet‘;- "ld u PM" W» time "l" l" "i ‘° l"l‘°‘.i‘;“.§i?l$ TillTTtJl i.’ “Md b’ "M" Auction on the t‘: ‘ re “Pb Temperance Alliance 2am‘ s°m°gléaflgé mmfifrc‘: 51:‘; in! aesultsbls man. The pre- McLean-l: Mclfiinnoa. Solicitors. i“: °';',,°,§,§{‘§§§§§,’{,f{.1,', ',',‘,Z“-,-,',’§{ Royal Beak Building, Olmlotte- ‘i, ‘a: Mun“ m N"

U01. Oil who. dly. 3mg °

LONDON, September 7.»Bnr0-

if. B ‘ . , - or Eumscmfe. W KES‘ ARRE, Pr, Qepienlb

er tL-dtlotlng broke out toils-y in the Anthracite coal strike district. ‘Fur half Ilil- hour a lurge number of men battled ct Pittsoon before state troopers with drawn clubs were able to dleperes them. Mttny of the strikers received bruises

Sir John Macdonald. died on

Wheat Fields SHTYGTEOIII Rain

‘MOOSEJAW, Sept. 8~Repurte from this district are to the effect thttf in places wheat is slightly mollldlng and outs are sprouting, the result of the continued damp weuthen Farmers look to today's wind to better conditions.

W} PRINCE 0F WALES l8 SELLING REAL ESTATE

injured.

LONlDON. Sept. 8.—-'l‘he Prince joined the army of

This week is the Inst. chance which the cand-idnltes have to se- cure subscrlbtlona for the $5,000 list of prizes which the (itinrdiun anti Examiner are going to givc away m the ambitious young peo- ple of P. E_ I. The prizes this year are o! exceptional value and tile race t'or the biggest prizes has been very closely contested all the way. It would be well nigh impos- sible to name the winners at the present. time as there is no stiylng what tho cantlltiutes may do this last week of the contest. During the last few weeks the positions of the candidates have changed with startling regularity nntl there is no saying who will eventually be the big winner st the finish

ling their real estate on the mar- ket owing to the heavy taxation

As Duke of Cornwall. the Brit- Ish heir apparent owns a large

BON INTlENDS TO REGION. Cloling Rules of The Content. 1_ All candidates may work up

or. JOHIN, NJB. Sept. 7.—~At a ttimmtdnlshi Saturday. Serlemller

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2. Results from city candidates must reach us no latter then noon Mondav September 1-3th_ The (‘on- iest Office will be open untl-l five o'clock Saturday and then again un til noon Monday to receive results from (‘It candidates.

3. 0o of ‘town candidates may work up to midnight Saturday, anti then get their money orders, etc.. Monday morning and then mall their results before noon Monday_ 4. Out of town friends of can- dldsttes sending In subscriptions to Bruns- s candidate's credit will be govern-

Montrealer llilieti) To Mayor oi Cork

tain J. C. MctCullum of-Montreal| was killed at Lamberg._. Monday while ‘ The correspondent says McCullum’s plane slipped while banking and fell 400 feet‘ The aviators body which was consumed by the llam- es, narrowly tirlsseti striking the Iiatnberg Railway station. McCul- lutn was the ltewest recruit in the Koscuiko

8_—-The announ- ct-d its willingness to release Lord Mayor MacSweeney now on the lwfllly Eighth clay of ills hunger strike in Brlxton Prison, if a guar- antee is received frotn some res- ponsible Irish source flint the mur- der of policemen in Ireland will

that Premier Lloyd George, who returned last night from S\vit1.erlantl, hail pre- viously made a similar conditional in press despatches. Slnn Fain heati- today

Lithuania Refuses

patch received from Vilna. today reported that Lithuania fused Poland's demand to evacuate be? 318l-

a certain line fixed by the Poles increase tn

Typographical ‘

siderlng its decision not to release

it no change in the typographical dispute situation. In Liverpool the evening papers are protltwing a single sheet of five thousand words as n Joint newspaper by the 111mm. nlttcography ntethod. 'l‘]il.‘i is a com- bination of and printing.

Brooklyn, N.Y. rapid transit strike]

mass meeting in Brooklyn Tuesday t

lion. S. N. Parent, Quebec, who has been lying crit- ically ill at the iiotel Dieu for some time, is dead. Tile condition of the. honfirtthitl 15901110111811 was reported‘ an instinct m roved on Frills ,t and high hlgpes Dwere 9IllPTiilillP)i,1,LH-TLE CHANGE for ills recovery, but he underwent a relapse and death morning

and cuts but none were seriously l

‘kc-i conditions, buyers taking pract-

‘ lit-ally no interest in i100 illlrchas-

' ‘ ‘ ‘es, while the spread of wenlv to

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Saturday Midnight is the Closing Hour. Who Will be the Gray Dort Winner?

t0 nmrked "Cerulean by n“, bank o“ hold as the. railroads may not be which. they are drawn.

Dfllllllrtttient to prevent delti reaching their destination.

ecrlptlorls during the colttest nlusi

. ad b7 rule 8, ‘

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two towns, Villa Colemandia and Fivlziinno, were completely des- troyed. The former, located in the Province of Massacarrera, had 2,- 000 of a population in Fivizanno 20 were known to he dead and scor- Es injured, Fifty seven bodies were said to have been recovered from

FlOYF-‘d ltowever ii was learned that

In Aero Accident

(Special to The Guardian.) ILOINDON, September 8.-—Cap

flying a new ialrplane

Advances Rates

(Special to The Guardian.) OTTAWA, Sept_ 8—»By a virtue

from the offices of the Board of Railway Commissioners, probably tomorrow the railway companies of Canada are granted an increase of forty per cent for Eastern (‘ana- dlan freight rates, thirty-live per- cent for Western freight rates, ef- fective Monday, September “filo continue in force until Decem-

Po‘etttl's Demand

(Special t . Guardian.) BBRILIN, Fl lletnber 8.—-A dis-

had

freight rates lo East- ern Canada will be reduced from forty to thirty-live per cent and in Western Canada from thirty-live

to thirty per cent. Simultaneously with the increase in freight rates.

paosenger rates over the country will advance twenty per cent so

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Strike stttt 0n

(Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, September fir-There cents per mile. This increase is effective Debembr 31st_ After tltttt (late anti for a period from Jan. 1, 192i lo July 1, 1921, tell pvt‘ cent. increase is authorlzetla Fol- lowng July 1 passenger rates will return to those In force at the pre- sent time. A fifty per cent sleep-

typelvriting, engraving

gand twenty per cent In rate of ex- -~ cess baggage

MCNTREAL. September 8__.|.he No increase is authorized in oxmrenjler o; rates, on milk, authorize-lion is giv- ven to Increase freight on coal ten J0 twenty cents per ton. i-{oovi-

IN, FLOUR MARKET.

came tlllls

MtiiNNEAtPOLiS, Mlnn., Sentenl- bet‘ 8—The Northwestern llllllefs Weeklv Review of the flour trade sews: There is little change in mar-

ithirfy cents between cash wheat and the December 0pii0n.retualns_ Flour prices are nominally sortie- what higher. averaging for patents from twelve dollars and thirty cents per bnrrel for soft winters up to thirteen dollars nnd ten rents t'or springs. There ls n lair tie- mand for strong clears at good _prices. Feed is quiet but a little ihlgher. The output‘ of flour re- lmalns about fifty per cent of the |cottntry‘s milling capacity. Millers 5_ A" personal checks 3pm mTear nserlous congestion when pup.

cover silhscriptlons must be 0mm“ begm- It bu-VE“ do not m“

able to handle promptly the iteavy

and Many injured. Enormous.

8.~Score-s of Persons were killed and hundreds which

day, according to scattered reports

received Ilere today. Property dam- to be enormous

or judgment which will be issued,

t8.000 mark today.

13th l

ing and parlor car rates increase.

League to Outside?

lands nppllcatlonfor arbitration of ‘her territorial tiispute with Lithu- ania \vllI be taken up bynthe League of Nations (‘ouncll in was learned today. So fn-r as could be learned officials of the league were with Poland, pointing out that that country its league obligations and ‘had tak- en the initiative in the Russo-Po- lish pnrtment of the League already has started an investigation. —:-—<-0>——;—

More Munitions

-—A govern-mum. vessel arrived to- day with u large cargo 0f arms

6_ M] "MPH should m, mmressfflour shipments which will then

Pd to illc Manager of the (‘tiniest be called‘ 1°"- . I

"EHEllEH llllll" lllNll

Return All Vote Ballots. All vole ballots issued for s- b

and nnllntlnitlon which is being dis charged under guard of police and ltlllitol‘y_

SERIUUS EARTHQUAKE lN NORTHERN. ITALY

Destroyed, Spores Killed

Property Damage

the ruins in Plea Where the famous t0 have been so badly shaken that It was in imminent danger of falling

leaning tower was reported

Great Area Devastated.

shook northern Italy yesterday apparent-

The earthquake which

Iv was one of the lnoel extensive that ever struck that region. ile-

porte received here today indicat-

ed that an‘ area more than 300

miles long and 150 miles with. “"11 -

tiffected scores of deaths and hun- dreds ot‘ injuries already have u cii reported and it was feared the casu alty list would continue to amount as communication was rP-Qntailllsti- ed with the devssted district. Pro- perty damaged was expected to

‘reach millions of dollars.

Railway Commissionlcmorad“ l‘

Wins First Prize St. John Expo.

(Special to Th: Guardian.)

ST. JOHN’, N. B., Sept. 8.--Un- favorable weather continues to keep low the attendance at the St. John Fair. Yesterday the attend-

ance was slightly above 5.000 and

it is not expected to go beyond the In the judging of light‘ harness horses this morn- ing Colorado L, owned by H. Kel- ly. South Port, P. E. I., won‘thlrd.

The Exposer, owned by H. C’. Je

welt, Fredericton, was first and

Native Worthy, owned by J, Bel- After December 31st an yea, 5-. John. was recond-

,Tratle llnlons

Support Miners

(Special ti. The Guardian.) PORTSMOUTH, England, Sept.

long as they do not exceed four 8.—~’i‘ho Trude Union ICOHEPBBB Pe- presenling six million workers, to- tic-y unanimously adopted a reso- tiution approving the claims of the coal thine-rs as just and reasonable and should concede them President Horn of the Board of Trudi‘ llll-‘l lF-‘lhlllillbli-“ti Robert Smil- lie, tioit- to call a conference of the ntiners‘ lexecutllve committee for Thursday.

tlct-ltlring the government

head 0t’ ille hilners Federa-

Polantls Case

(Special to The Guardian.) LONDON. September 8.—Po-

t n lneetlng of the ris, Septelnberdii, it

not. inclined to sympathize

had not conformed with

ltostllities. The ‘political de-

Arrive in Ireland

(Special to The Guardian‘) ILONlDOINDERRY, September 8_

.men on the farms there will be Hzfforded a green. opportunity ‘learn such useful accomplishments

ling knots, the correct methods o1’

Immediately. J

‘model ships and cards FWTQQBUl-UIK

cordnnce with the international r9

Chief Rideout Reelgna.

tieorge it. Rideatut, Chief 0f P0110? there, today resiflllfid _ decision reached by U19 C11)’ 0911111111 ‘ last night commit-lion and to revert to control of ‘the Ilollce by‘ civil mlitee.

institution oi tile

week in November. ‘Lieutenant Commander

‘England, and who will be in charge of the school states that it will be lit school in America.

It will be conducted on the same llnc". as the London County lCoun- oil Hvltool and will be fitted up on the ntost up-io-date P11001019! and no expense will bespared to make it an institution of which this Province may justly Ibe proud.

It lo expected that young men desirous of learning navigation will come to Charlottetown from lToronto, Quebec. ‘Montreal, Halifax and various oher cities not so for- tunate as to possess a navigation ‘school with such all around mod- ‘crn advantages and so admirably |situated in proximity to the sea. The situation indeed is a most im- portant advantage in connection with the school, for in this con- nection it -wlll be p09Slbl8 to ac- complish much practical work. The salient points in the bay and har- bor, the beacons and horizons, will naturally all prove a wonderful ss- set to practical navigation work. l Tho sealnanship classes will not be (‘unlined to seamen. To the

to as splicing wire and repel. ""111-

iashing, etc. There will be separate rooms for navigation and seamen ship end IJlBUL. Commander Lewin wlll be pleased to H1991 B11)’ YQWDK tnan interested in taking up st/udtea at the school.

A lot of important material com- A

prising the last word ln all ac- cessories of the work have been ordered from England. These in- clud a derviascope, a model sema- phore, s terraecope, commercial flags and mast, s. model of rules

sextant-s and barometer. 910ml punters. ani model eaillnfl 5111M and steamers, also a collios-

cope, the latest invention in paraphernalia pertaining to the sea. ‘It consists of a 1B inch W004 disc covered with a compass will! lespresentbtg (the honlnon of ‘the candidate or pupil, with a '19! 0!

all the diffiferent lights sud fog s15- nnls used and met with at sea. Beneath this disc a wood radial