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Prince Edward

' Apple Blossom Time". sthrce-ect y drum. directed by Miss Ber- Ms-tNelll. in aid o! the Cher- town Hospital pltyed to s. very ge slid l-llwociative audience - st Prince Edweni Theatre lost eve-

g. This splendid Dcrformfllol is beinl under the auspices of the _ sriee Auxiliary end wss lest evening by the presence our Lieut. Governor Hearts

se s whdie is very cleverly _ tun th each and every charac- s fair share of the stage the three acts. A very

oi ewe, sliss Donald Clark, ‘ ‘ down by s. flivver Betty Ann Stewart while on her through the village. Mat- thews, w is forced in leave home by circums lei evidence in the theft .01 a o'er. efreid to reveal his right ammo, s incidentally mssquersdos ss Betty ‘e guardian-with the help oi chum Charlie Lawrence. 8mm th on the plot thickens and things b " to develop almost too quickly f Matmews, who has sl-

ready is in love with Betty, who in turn o errung his correct name threatens ‘turn him over to the law unl does lust as she dis- cetcs. '1‘ ll ‘the story in detail would poll it for-another cl- peclty be expected this evening.

Bds ewe. chqrccterized by Georg, (:1 was g, clever piece of sctixig , ells for every praise.

Clsrenc cwttt. portrayingChsr- lie Law: Bob's chum. wss greet Hewett , treted lest evening that he a of the best locel coni- ediens _ local steec.

0st! t and Teddy McKesrney

suite r

sppesrs debut

xcellentiPliay

‘Apple Blossom Time’; Played To Large Audience At The

es loud Reilly and Mickey Ms- ivelv. bed ihe sudience in rcnrs laughter-Won their every

'I'hese boys made their ight end judging by their

Evening

Theatre.

performance. they will be in big de- mand in the future.

Mentor. Whitlock es Cal Pickens, the sheriff, needs no introduction to local theatre goers. Mont is always good.

Miss Nora Cameron es Betty Ann Stewart e hot tempered but irresis- tible young nay in bor teens mode

part. although s. very difficult one, wee handled with else and conn- dence. ‘ Miss Iphegenie Arsenault, glwsys s prime favorite in local theetriosls, ports-eyed very cleverly Iroretts Har- rie, e designing, but very beautiful edventurees. Miss Arlehoultfls ability es an impersonator is well known. Misses Ruby Mscnouscll and Ms.- icn MacMillan ls rollv Biddle our! Mslvins. Kurt: added greatly to the success 0i the play. These young lad- ies acted their parts well. Miss Kath- erine McClusky es Nancy Prescott also gave e. very sdmirsble imperson- ation of. her pert. -. Mrs. .1. D. McGUiSI-h in the cher- scter oi Mrs. lbrest showed by her excellent poise end vescstils portray- al that she has had much 08110!!- ence in drematics and other enter- tainments. Mrs. J. A, McDonald. es Annabel Spriggins, although billing I (ti!!! light pert, nevertheless played it to s nicety. . The specialties between the sets were very plsfllbt. The Mlle dill!“ teth composed of S. I‘. Doyle. Cler- ence Hewett. Cornelius Campbell and John Csmezon. elicited much favor-

pluuse. _

Miss Ben-bard MacNeiil in "Alice Blue Bown" wss heertily enccred. she responding with the "Second Minus " assisted by two little tots.

As usual the Prince Edward Or- chestra, under the direction of Mr. Ben Wagner favored the audience- with pleasing selections during the evening.

“Apple Blossom Time" will be xe- peated this evening.

Ranking in sise next to those c! the Pens-ml. canal. two sets of locks are bcins installed on a Ger- man canal to liitlthe largest of occsn eulnl vessels i9 feet.

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By Premier King Oniliis

WA, Apr. L-‘rhe deport-

oiconro, one. April 1. -- The oi theme Mai-moi ma: wss < ~11 minds! in Toronto. for _ - - m. native use. Yet 0.. piece i »~ in this memorial service, the ~ rhesus u. Censdisn soldiers iniltelsstwsnlinked use " hsniotlsutecndinvuiblc

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m Gouin Funeral *

by Premier King on his return from the funeral oi Sir homer Couin. former lieutenant-governor of Que- bec. so. King is seere‘ y of stute for exlernsl affairs in the do- minion government. It is possible . that there will be on announce-

ment with respect u. the Canadian

sttltudc in s few days.

Iricperflcicsiciuiizlsacteinm- embrsnce. -

Perhepe Rev. Osncn H. J. Oodntbs main IPQQker st yeetsrdsyk IQIWOU. expressed the secret oi this remark- sble gathering when he ssid of Her- ehsl Foch: "The nsme end isce of in, men m. crgsniscd victory de- served perpetual remembrance. not only Mil llil Mt!" loll. but 9101i ell countries sndtheir succin- es in lest w... whet would have become bed ‘omen! you‘! ‘lbs summits Us solstice would be the nossm,.si.»illc.lvbt~iliel all time

a decided hit with her audience. Her ..

able comment mg prolonged ep-

The lover oi money inclines toward the path of u-uighteoumess; the lover of reputation sneaks into the

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REAR ADMIRAL

reopen after the Easier holidays on

Admire! Sir Montssue Brownlne. ~ ‘m, h" been appointed rear-sdmir- ‘

gum to Sir Stanley Colvlilc. Si‘: Mon- v lggue Browning wss with the [fund flue during most of the world was‘.

Farnorth Crashes Into Freighter

(Csnadisn Press)

BOSTON. Mass. Arr: 1—'I'he F"- quhsr steamer Famcrth from Hali- fox, u. s., crashed into u... freighter o. Ozark while beinB warped 1M0 her berth at Commercial Wharf in g dense leg today. Passengers on- the’ Famorth were shaken up b"! 11°" were injured. The Ozark which was tied up at the dock was slightly damaged.

TbcwCar Ferry h

Yesterday the car ferry made four round tripe. Ice conditions were quite easy up until the afternoon, when wind and tide made them more severe. so the ship mnde her final trip with mails and passengers, leav- ing Tormehtine at 3.35 p.‘ m.. and arriving st Borden st 5.20. The mull train reached the city at 1.50. The accumulation c: freight cars, which. on Friday was quite heavy, has been pretty well cleaned up thanks to the steady trips mede by the ship on Saturday and Sunday, There are now no freight cars awaiting tren- shipment at Borden. Between Tor- mentine and Seckville there are 50 loaded cars and 60 empties destined for the Island.

BOGNOR. Sluser. April l. ‘- King George end Queen Mary re- ceived the holy communion Ess- icr Sllllilsy from ihc Archbishop oi Center-bury in u room st Craig-well House. It was the first time in ll years the King and Queen hid not taken Easter communion In the chapel at Windsor Castle. The sun shone brightly h0g0 and the King took suvsntngq of it to walk about the grounds of the estate. u“

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- Colonel Frederick H. Kisch

GO VERNMEN TA GREES TO TEA CHERS ’RE Q UES T

On Basis of Independent Commission

As Suggested By

ation Last Week. Schools Will Re-open- Tomorrow; April 3rd.

‘rho schools of the Province will

Wednesday. April 3rd. This ending oi.’ the deadlock between the teachers and the Govemmcnt came as a re- sult of the Government acceding to me suggestion, previously made by the Teachers’ Federation, to lppuiht an independent commission m in. vestiga the whole educational ques- tion. Upon the explicit ,. given by Hon. B. W. IePsge on behalf of the Government that this Commiss- ion would be lndepcndent of party politics and wouldbe presided over by some prominent “ ----1i=+ from outside the Province, the teach- ers agreed to call oft the threatened strike and return to their duties. Mr. LcPagc also assured the meeting that the findings oi the commission would be implemented. in every rea- sonable “way and that infithe ‘event of an increase in provincial subsidies the teachers would receive first con- siderstion.

Following the deadlock on many, when various suggestions of the Teachers’ Federation, including the provision oi an independent comm- ission, were abruptly turned down by the‘ Government, tentative approach- es were made on behalf of the Clov- ernment by Mr. J. 0. C. Campbell in Mr. I... T. lbowtber, s member of the Ifedention but not oi the executive. As a result. s martin. o: the Teach-

ranged with Mr. Campbell, at which he proposed the appointment of an independent commission, heeded by some prominent educationalist such as Dr. Cyrus MccMillan. The execu- tlve conferred and finally agreed to hear Mr. B. W. lePege on behalf oi the Government.

0n Mf- LePa-sels arrival the matt- er was discussed. and the agreement was reached that this ’ ‘ neon;

cramped. -

_ 4' b (lovers Prince Edward 1.1.0.0 Like u... Dew= . '""°"” , . u: . 1...... e ‘ ' ‘T . u? if 'i'""'i""""“a' d‘*°""‘“" ‘d’: ‘m’ CHARL°TTET°WN~ CANADA- TUESDAY. APRIL 2.1929 1i PAGES t§".‘.‘.~.-.F"'a:?.".:‘.‘°'.'..._."'.i";."i

Teachers ' Feder-

thwoushly investigate the educellcn- ol system, including the teachers‘ salaries. The remaining members of the commission, it will Ikreed, would be independent oi partisan politics. Asked for some assurance that the Government would implement the findings oi the Commission, Mr. Le- Psge assured the teachers that it was the intention to do this in every way

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IS MISSING

-_ ible. While he could not give a definite date ss to the meeting of the commission. he expected it would be not later than July 1st.

The following official statement WI! . ' " from l. ,__ “Hive oi the Teachers’ Federation and ap- proved by the Hon. Mr. LePsge.

"At a "meeting held in Queen Square School on Monday.‘ April 1st, e representative oi the Govern- ment, Hon. B. W. LePage, met the Executive of the Prince Edward Is- lsnd 'l‘eschers' Federation end an amicable settlement wss reeched.

"Mr. LePsgs agreed to the appoint- ment of an Independent Commission to be presided over by some promin- ent educationclist from without the province to thoroughly investigate our educstionsl system, including the salutes paid to our teachers. It wss also decided that Hon. Mr. LePage would request the Superintendent oi Educstion to announce that schools throughout the province would re- open the “lbs-step holidays on Wednesday, April 3rd. _

‘ "Upon being asked by the Presid- ent, O, B. Jelly, if the government would assist in reinstating any teacher who had lost her position, owing to the fact that, she had rs- malned loyal to the Federation, Mr. lsPage on behalf of the government, replied that he would have-the gov- ernment infer-cede, with the trustees oi any such district to have such

commission should be appointed to

teacher . ‘ i in her position."

Remarkable Pro- _gress Made Under B ritlslz Aegis Out- lined by Head of Advisory 0...... mission.

TORONTO. Ont. April L-“British mandatory rule is supplying the frame in which the Jewish people ere painting B Prosperous Palestine," wss the description o! qarogressive condi. tions in the Holy Lend, presented by I1‘- the Empire Club recently.

Colonel Kisch. who was introduced by Willie"! 'I‘yrrell. served with the Indian srmy and with British troops in the World wsr. Aiter reecverins from severe wounds he became gt- tacnec m uielutnwssac. department of the wsr ofllce in lnndon. He is now bead oi the committee q] time which acts as the edvisery body to the British government end edging- tere Jewish affairs in Fslfletiue.

n. assisted ‘in treiniss the sue. Canadian division in Inlleud. i010- Oclcnsl Kieth slid the! eitbcusb h! honed sud believed his work wss B! velueictluerevlw bevesucleusfl‘ in its service. but wss wcrkins es s 19W." re-estsblish P01001100.

‘TM “Wish mole m mtsiul to Crest Within i0? the ldmillilihtltl that bee um mettle ubebiiiistieo of Palestine," he declared, "sud f do not believe sill 00bit. power could have cleared swey the corruption oi

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PALESTINE RECO VERS WITH BRITAIN’S .411)

tic c! the empire lsrgely explains the amicable relations that exist to-day." Britain found the country not only deveststed by war, but by four cent- uries of Turkish occupation. Colonel Kisoh seid. The Turks had allowed it to deteriorate. Waterworks had fallen into dilspldetlon and the only 1'8 WW WI-l I fllrrow gauge line from Java to Jerusalem. Agriculture W" “Witt! 0X1 by most Primitive me- ihods- Bwdiiry wss rife and every- where ccrruption sbousdcd. Greet Britain in s short time restored or- der. Courts end gandsrmarie were established end an immigration pol- icy based on the eccnwnlc , " oi the country wss put iota opersison. The impcrtl-ncc oi the British ‘Mandate from the impel-lei point 0i view lies in tbe lccstlen of Pales- tine. Colonel Kiseh believed. Not only is it ih! point where three continents meet but it controls the spprolch from the esst to the eds: csncl. Air routes from Crest Brit in indie. M7100‘ l-lid Fossil-unplanned ic cross t. ' Rmsrksbls (prowess in... slresd! been swie. wn are in Fsleetiuflsitiillllh s the time ci m; was time wert only 00,000. A u of the ne ere m en- leged in sgriculiurc. elphencmencu that bu its “elem-lo! 11d tbs pes- slflxh love c! Jews the sell of i-h ancestors. lids side with tbs urieuluroi mwti. time m. er‘- ism so intellectual teriei». WWI m"! l!!! Wflllfl M! i! Ilwillfll. m have whims as blouse ens 000% ihitilcstllll ouue Aliioultunl IOMOII M“ been OI lishld. lufl lcdusirice hut Q - ltuul P"- dueis end requirlne of building mcowsscd. energy will be

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Thc straight iorwsrdness character-ls:

‘H0000 Jews.

| Ray Finucsne. m ionaire, spurts- ,msn, former resident of Cobalt, Ont, ‘who disappeared with three other: in an aeroplane which left Norfolk re-

cently for New York. Twenty-two,

aeroplanes have virtually covered

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Mexican Ace

Killed In Crash

. (Osnsdisn heir)

JUAREZ, Chihushus, Mexico. Ania. l-Official bulletins today declared that Major Roberto Merl-o, ace of the Mexican federal sir forces, had been killed in s. crash st Torreon after being wounded by s rifle bullet during a raid on Jimlnez. it wss ss- seried the death had been confirmed. Mexico City advices reported that Mm- Jor Fierro was forced down in rebel territory, but he had reached federal lines safely on foot.

Registered Mail Bag Opened

(Special to the Guardian)

LONDON, April L-Tm steomship Leviaihans mail has suffered from thieves again. When the mail for the ship from London arrived at Southampton Saturday morning one of the registered mail bugs wss found Lo have been slit open and s small package, the exact description of

‘;'°'°" “m” °' “m "“° ".”‘“’”°"Y.-w1ucr. could not be obtained, taken. New York and Norfolk without dny It was rjcrtcd ‘also that several N?

clue to the missing men. A more extensive hunt is now underway.

Sir Lomer Gouin

Laid To Rest

QUEBEC, April 1-—The late Sir Lomer Gouin who died suddenly on Thursday afternoon while proceeding to the prorogation of the Legislature was laid to rest today following n moat impressive state funeral.

At nine o'clock the body was teken to the Basilica. for the funeral service otter which the remalniwere taken by special train to Montreal for inter- ment ln the Cote Des Neiges Ceme- tery late in the afternoon.

Bonaventure station at three o'clock in the afternoon and proceeded on foot to City street where automobiles conveyed the mourners to Cote Des Nciges Cemetery. A troop of cavalry escorted the hearse from station to Cemetery and minute guns were fired

the obsequies.

Joffre Able To

Leave Home

(Canadian Press)

PARIS, App. l-Msrshsl Joffre who was unable to attend the Foch funeral because he was suffering from s. strained leg was able to leave ‘his suburban home in Neuiily today and came to Paris for lunch. His ap- pearance controverted reports that he was critically ill at‘ his country home.

obtained soon from the dsmming of the river Jordan. Orange groves are being planted, 2,000,000 cases of the fruit being exported last year. A harbor etfll-Ielfe. and a. railway from Haifa. in Bagdad which gives Pales- tine s. new economic significance ere under construction.

Referring to occasional criticism that the idea. oi Zionism is unfair to the Arabs, Colonel Kisch declared that they, bed shown neither desire nor ability to develop the country. Zionism has s historical background, he said, inasmuch ss the Jews were driven from their native land by might and for 2,000 years, although scsttercd thicughout the world, have retained e rsce consciousness. It works for psciilsm and the develop- ment oi country ss is exemplified by the m. 2.10m. troops u.» occupy‘ the country.

"Jews would like to see the League of Notions euthorlm s commission charged with the protection of the Holy Lend," Colonel Kisch concluded. "By rel-establishing the country of their forefathers they feel they ere contributing to the benefit of msn- i

time." ‘ l

A speedy seaplane cow-vying

life ‘ ssvingpsparetuwnss ‘ "n plnnnod to so to the ski of ‘i "w of air»

plans w-idect- while crossing the English Cbennel.

In Montreal the cortege formed at

from one of the artillery units during

istcred letters were taken.

Some said the package taken was consigned from a London diamond merchant to e business firm in Bosc- ts. Colombia, It was lid-Him” the theft took place in London. Bonds. jewellery and money estimated at from $100,000 to $500,000 but said by the government to be not more than $12,000, were stops from the mull o! the leviathan while it wss at sea be- tween New York and Southampton and Cherbourg last June. There were three arrests. two oi them. members

of the crew.

Death Toll 27

(Special to the Guardian) snusssus, April L-The death toll from fire damp in the Andre Duont coal mine, near Genck,_Bel- gian Limburg, had reached 2'1 wdfly including two of the rescuers. One of the injured died lust night. The two rescuers were crushed to death by falling coal. The accident occurred Saturday night and while relatives oi the men in the mine gathered about the entrance rescuers worked oil night bringing out the deed end in- jured. Many oi the bodies were char- red 50 badly they could be identified only by the Metal tas- _______._____._ LONDON. 51"". 1.--A 5W9"! despstch to the Evening Ne" lays thlt GIM- Charles Kill!- ford Smith and his companions who made s. forced landing on the northwest coast‘ of Austral- ia. while on s. flllht from Syd- ,r|e7 to England, were reported. sag today. Their machine wss not damaged.

Ornaments mede o! e composition wood have been invented they, can be Wood for decorating fumiture 5nd colored es desired.

N01’ hLls-(lli eucuens m (his woauo Ase

FISH-A tor-n.

ronomo, April 1.... “m...” strong winds or gsles shifting to

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ll n1 WY nnsuaus m MEXHJIJ

Four Huntdgd Federal

Troops killed In u...- tle With Rebel Forces.

“Special to the Guardian) JUAREZ, Mexico, April 1.--Mexi- can rebels claimed a decided victory

at Escalon yescerda" wrung to their report 400 fr. Lzlllcd in the clash bctw; mny 0! Gen. J. G. Escobar, g. - imo of

the rebel forces, and the troops of General Plutsro Elias Callas. The rebels also claimed that 1,000 oi Call- es’ men were captured and that Es- cobsrs army was marching on Cell- es‘ headquarters at Bermaiilli! m1‘ lowing its victory. American aviators <41 the service‘ of the rebels raked the federal column-s with machine 81m nre during the height of the battle, the rebel bulletin declared.