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- SUGGESTED BY ililllllllfil

His Proposal Would Extend to Smaller

Warships Limitations

Imposed at

Washington Conference,“ 0n First Class

Naval Graft - Ina Special Message t0 .

Congress Mr Coollidge Declared That

“Certain Powers”

Reaching Building Programmes. l

(Canadian Press)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Once more the United’ States has under- talcen to lead the world toward a scaling down of naval armaments. In a. note to Great Britain, France Italy and- Japan, President Coolidge has suggested that treaties to that end be negotiated without delay ai the Geneva conference. The propos- al would extend downward to smal ler warBili-lw. the limitations impos- ed at the Washington conference on first class naval craft. The same proposal was made by the United States at the Washington confer- ence, but failed of acceptance.

lln a special message to lCongress announcing what he had done. Mr. Coolidge declared that despite the principles laid down at the confer- ence here in 1921 "certain powers‘ have laid dolm far reaching nave.‘ build-lug programmes suggesting the shadow of another world-wide race among nations to outbuild on. another.

l-ie suggested also that the Ger cva lllllscussions initiated -by th League of Nations arc threatene- Wlllll deadlock if the powers pro coed along their present lines 0 negotiations. So far as land ant air armaments are concerned, the. (PIQSMGIR evinces a willingness to let foreign powers work out an agreement of their nwln. Th9 land and air forces of the United States, he said. are at a. minimum and "constitute a threat to no one."

Th9 mom-lose fell upon Congress Without warning in the midst of a

Campaign Against Sex Plays on New York Stage

(Special to the Guardian)

NEW YORK, Feb. l0 ——Tlle cam- llaign against sex plays on the New York stage had reached a climax today, with the arrest of 41 per- sona and police action to close the three plays with which they were connected. '

Officers in plain clothes visited the three theatres inst night, and arrested actors, producers and managers.

Tile plays were: “Sex", "Tile Captive": and "The Virgin Marl." Those arrested were arraigned in ililzht court and released in bail of $500 to $1.000 for hearings Moll- rlay and Tuesday.

. Repeal of The '

Doherty Act is‘ Suggested

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA. Feb. 10.-dismal of the Doherty Act. which prohibits the importation oi liquor into any province where prohibition is in effect without the consent of the province. is suggested by T. L. (lhlilrch. (Conservative, Toronto Northwest.)

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‘YOU WANT GOOD INVELOPEB Prices 50 for 20c. 100 (or 86o. 260 for 65c, 500 for 81.00, 1000 for 81-95. Postpaid. Guardian Office. Guardian Job Printcry. ti

Had Laid Down Far

controversy over the construction of the new cruisers. Overriding the President's recommendations the Senate has voted to authorize this construction and tho house, al- though it once had reioclod 111B proposal, appears somewhat dis- posed to accept the Senate's view- point in conference.

"Some o: the most influential lea- ilers of the president's own party, ncludlng Speaker ‘Longworth have hrown their support behind the building plan. _

|Should Mr. Coolidgds suggestion be accepted by the powers. and treaties negotiated to carry it into affect, cruisers would be one of the desses oi’ ships directly affected by my limitation agreed upon.

lSent to the Capitol by rnessenge ,

lenato and house early in today's lessiou, but the possible effect on he three cruiser plan was not im- nediately apparent.

Great secrecy had been observed n preparation and transmission of he United iStates note to the pow- rs. Apparently but u very small lwndful of senators or representa- ‘ives had ally inkling of the mes- lage until the message reached the capitol and some members of the cabinet expressed surprise when they ‘heard of it.

Arrangements had been lllalle for publication ol the note through American embassies abroad siillul- taneously with delivery of the President's message to (Zongress.

luilsls BANE llllllll [Ii [lll iillll

(Canadian Press)

NEW YOFRK, Fcll.l0.-—- Arkansas moved to ball tho teaching of the evolutionary illoory from its -schoois yesterday when amidst thundering applause from the em- battled galleries the tate legisla- lture voted the Rottenhury anti-enrol ution bill 50 to 47. Three hours of hammer and tongs debate proceed- ed the vote.

A committee of tho New Hamp- shire legislature was meantime kil- ling a similar bill inasmuch as it was "illexpendiellt to legislate." The bill was introduced at tho be- hest oi the Rev. E. C. Farnsworth. who told the committee that school _children were being taught "gross

infidelity" and led to believe that Adam was the son of an ape.

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‘HOME MADE POTTED MEAT, Fresh sausages, Saunders. New- som a 00.. East End Market Bldg. ll

‘JOB PRINTING OF EVERY

description, cheaply and expedi- tiously executed. Guardian Cell- tral Job Printery, Phone 182.

‘WE HAVEA LARGE STOCK OF general merchandise. we are of- fering at reduced prices up till March 1. Ira D. McKay New Lon- don. 3828-2-11-2i.

_...__________________,_ ORGAN FOR GALI- MR8. R! MscAuiay, Blooming Point.

3820 2 ll 2i WANTIIF-IY THI 1IT MARCH

0 “bible girl sa cook. Apply 16th.. 11-134 at. m. i0 West St. 88I5-2-11-3i.

Mrs. George DcBlois.

TORONTO, Feb. 10. — Maritime, moderate winds with somewhat lower temperature.

Toronto fair . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 33-42 Montreal cloar . ..

Quebec cloudy 14-8 Oharlottetown clear 36-42 Halifax cloudy . . . . .. . 24-18

8t. John cloudy . Boston cloudy‘

High tide this evening at 6 and tomorrow morning at 8.10.

Sun sets this afternoon at 5.21 and rises tomorrow at 7.07.

Full moon Nvednesday,

Feb. Sumrnerside tide eighteen mlql.

the special messag was read in the .

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l (Canadian Press) l lloxlnou, Feb. l0. ~ Portugal lllas passed through another revolu- illflll and President Czlrmonzfs dic- tatorship is still in power.

I Despatcllcs from Lisbon today colliirilleil that the revolutionaries libero slnjrendcrell after a 44 hour o ’ lbolllburdmerlt of the naval arsenal, Senator F. F- Pardee, of Sarnlajthell- pflllclllll] slrollgllold, and m,

<0nt., died suddenly in a hotel at 5t. day the bodies of those who fell Petersblfrg, Florida. Has was In ills 11111111.‘: the fighting in various parts c0111 year and was member of the of the oily were bciul: sought in provincial legislature from 1898 to the wreckage.

1902 and of the House of common‘. The number of casualties is not from 190s to 1921. .He was sum- 11mm" ""1 dflflvmhes soy many ‘moncd to the senate in 1922. ““’"° killed 1111111111111: non-combat-

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‘started lll support oi‘ the revolt at ,0porto, second largest city ill Port-

ugal. which broke out a week ago today and continued until Monday

‘night when the revolutionaries sur-

ll’

All one...“ Will Re-‘

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‘ary if Report of Civ-i Failed to Rally _

2 Carleton County i lnellt Since 1925.

il Service Commis- sion is Acted Upon.

(Canadian Press) ' , OTTAWA, Fob. 10. ---- The cili", zen today says; __iL is illldiilillODtll that tho report of the (llvll ‘Service.

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taken up by ilic cabillci. i:olinoil,l(3*11'l@l"1l 11ml 171F111"? recommends a llorozoutnl lllCPGilSGvNUw Bflliifiwlfk. ("ml ill salaries Oll all grades of Civil ""1"! all"? 1i" 1111195“ servants up to those receiving an “Wwkii- V _ _ _ annual salary 0f $5,100 a you“ l loll .l. ll. hlollllullll: was llorll lll

‘The citizen uiids the CllllllKB that cm'l"~‘l""‘("""ll-yl N" B" l“ 1368' a l“ proposed appllos lmlh to me l“. sou ofdhonlas and Sarah (Kerr) side and (lutside service and illfllFlennnmg‘ He “em thrmlgh total increased expenditure elltllllqc°lflnl°n 5mm)!“ and the provincial ell by the increase would llf‘ t\v0.“°'m“l_ "Ollege am} (becnéfifl f‘ million nine iluntlrcli thousand llermnmfe‘ f” “Wes”! Seam"! we year. Everybody is in line for andffm] P“ “T; a "dvelnmzysd ism?“ increase both ill the [OlHDOTiITYlbtolFkeeipm was“ imam?‘ w“ c}: and pcrnlanellt (rlassifitriltiilns ilnllflpemm." m1,“ nlgtzlpfllliiioigunlt the extra money that is proposed 19mm m l“: a ‘?‘ ms He“ a to be provided is designed to uiisorbwlmt is "Ow Junlpe" the cost o-l living bonus willcll was institutedsome years ago and meanwhile has been subjected to

dlfmrem‘ nlomnmuunfi’ 'frnm tllc provincial fiel ill 1914.

Tho lllcljcases TCCOIIIHlGINlCLl1Fonowud period“ nt- m gum‘ b9, range from $60 l1 Ye" t" $180 “tween which ho devoted himself to your‘ '0'“ 10w" gmde employees business ulltil 1925 when llc c011

getting the 1am“ umomns" tested his county in federal cloc-

illill aftcr- of several

He was elected to the provincial legislature ill 1900 alter suffering two defeats and represented Caric- ioll County lifter llis rotirclrlcllt

OT'I‘A\VA. Feb. 10. —-i<‘odcrnl - ~. . . , cw" servants Wm retain tlons and “as returned ultll l. a large part of their

lBARMCNNS BIBTATURSHIP IS Sllll. IN Pillll-IR

[Despatches From Lisbon Confirm Report‘ l That Revolutionaries Have Surrend-i l ered-Rebel General Diaz Reported ‘Among the Killed. A ‘

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(Canadian Press) "K0011 majority.

rendered.

‘General Sousa Diuz. one of the‘ chief rebels. has been reported among the killed at Oporio but this has not been confirmed. l

Tho Lisbon insurgents included llaval men, part of-the republican guard, policemen and many civili- ans.

Official dcspatches from the Por- tuguese foreign office show that the cruiser Carvalsao Arailio went info action for tile rebels until she was silenced by short batteries.

LISBON. Fob. 1'>.——A.bout 300 per- sous were killui ‘.n the insurrection in Lisbon. Th. revolt 6I1d8d.]a5t 17118111. ufter so hours of fighting, when government artillery swept the insurgents from their strong- hold in the naval arsenaL

Many were wounded. One of those killed was Colonel Mendes Reis, the revolutionary leader.

.K. FLEMMING,

1 cei" a B°°Si i“ SaFlHe Was OperatedUpon a Week Ago and

HasRepresented n the Federal Parlia-

| lie represented

WOODSTOCK, N. Ii., loch. iu. -—-,illo county in the federal house ull- or of pafflflnfluy seeing Lord Lister. Commlsslo“ wlllch ls abmll l‘, he J. K. Flemming, l\l. Pl, for vliilfiflilltll ills death. Premier of,

Hon. Mr. Flemming became a lmlnistor of the provincial govern- lllloui. ill 1908 and in 1911 he suc- lizcotled Sir Douglas Hilzell as Pro- lnier. He nlarriod Iielenu Flemm- ing ill 1890 and in survived by his widow and five children.

During the recent hearing before the Senate committee on charges of improper campaign tactics brought. ill nu effort to remove from office United States Senator for Maine, Arthur R. Gould, tllc late Mr. Flemming was prominent- ly mentioned as having obtained u large sum of nlouey iii connection with m. Gould's contracts for building the Saint John and Que- bcc railway and Mr. Flemming had been asked tn appear before the Senate elections committee when llo was stricken by the fatal ill- floss. He was operated upflil at Woodstock a week ago and failed to rally.

\\‘il.l‘l time cost of living bouusl‘ if the plan ilow before tho govern- ment. is prlsscll by parllanlent. The ' revision of salaries has been com-

pleted by tllc Civil Sorvico Coul- missiou and their recommend- ations are ill the builds of tho gov-

ably because they rocoiveil at the last revision proportionately loss thuil tho lower paid employees oi’ the public service.

it is understood tllut if tllo prin- ciple of greater increase to lower paid servants llad been followed

Black’s Question : this time their salaries would have 4; ' lbeen brought to almost the same! Has Canadi evel as some of their seniors in‘ ' responsibility. Done to Protec

Under the proposed plan which probably will be brought down ill the House of Commons sooll, pract- ically vevery civil servant getting less than $5,100 a year will receive an increase in salary.

The increases grade from 60 to 180 per year, many of them will come for $120 a year.

if the plall is approved by par- liameut it involves an increase of $2,980,000 in the annual civil scr- vice payroll.

Former R. M. C.

Plliillllllll

During the Present Disturbance?”

(From our own Coffflllwfidenl)

OTTAWA. Feb. l0.——lmmedlatcly after prayers at the meetills of tile llouse this afternoon, M1‘- Duff recently elected for Anti$011l511 -(}uyl4b0l'0 was introduced lll‘ 111° Right Iiion. Prime Minister and‘ lion. Col. R/alston. He shook 11811118

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Premier Replies to Mr.‘

Canadians in China

Fifteen Rebels l Killed in Mexico

(Canadian Press)

suites of Qlieretilro and Guano. =Juato. the war department an- lllilunces. A considerable quantity lof rifles and ammunition was c110‘ turcll.

(lovcrrlment officials have charg- 0d that the League for the Defense of religious-liberty was plotting an uprising against the government in those two states.

N. H. L. Games

(Canadian Press) National Hockey League results: At Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh 0; Montreal Maroons 1. At Toronto — New York Rang- ‘ers 3; St. Patridlis 2.

‘full sympathy with the British for- eign secretary's announced ‘P011113’ oi going as far us possible to meet the legitimate aspirations oi the

ambassador to Belgium, who has

‘League of Nations Has

l l l 1, (Canadian Press)

(iENlEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 10..— The League of Nations has receiv- ed a 200 page communication from the British government outlining tho British policy in China. and al- lfirming that it is in consonance iwiih the League covenant.

1 MUMENT Nill nvlllillll l FilR LEAGUE lNlElilIEiillilli

Received Document

From British Government Outlining British Policy in China.

Great ‘Britain regrets that the‘

moment is not favorable for the League to intervene in the Chinese

luestion. but says thsipif the op-

portune moment arrives she will be happy to accept the good offices of the League.

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lIrlsh Army Would

n 1 Co-operate With 5€i'u'J"l’.'"l3i'§£-1Z3°$ 3.11; British Force:

the American iegation at the Can-- sdian capital on March i, according, to word from Washington.

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{without committing itself

Was the Subject of an llilmiiii’ “nféiféit "ii’°.'.'i; Interesting Lecturelnecessary to eep themselves i" by Dr. R. F. Seaman.l“""“‘"

formed as to British defensl --—-o-o~

Wiiiiam Phillips. United States

(Special ic the Guardian) LONDON, Feb. 10. -—That in th event of a general attack on th British isles, the army oi the Iris‘ Free State would almost certainl" have to co-operate with the Britis‘ .f0rces, was the statement of Der mend Fitzgerald, Minister for Ex ternal Affairs, in the Dali yester day.

There was a large attendance at the Caledoniall Club lust night to

hear Dr. it. F. Seaman give all teresting and instructive selmon

on the life of tllc Father of Asccp- tlc Sursery, Lord Lister.

nantled. The Fame

‘iiNllN llNIl I lllHK HIH.

IFTY YEAHS

H. M. S. Tame, Ship

Which Never Float- ed, Will be Destroy- ed and Its Hull User’ For Firewood.

(Canadian Preaa) LONDON, Feb. 10. -—1H. M. 8-

Eanle, the ship which never float- *d during its existence of more

ban half a century is being dis- erected for ‘raining purposes has been a hon- ion land mark for more than fifty

Mr. John Anderson acted as.

chairman and at the conclusion of L

the address expressed his apprc-lof 300 Amerlclm marhrlas m slump).

ciatioll of tho lecture. Mr. P. Wlhal

Clarkin moved a voto of thanksl-relugraph dwpmcll recelved he“ ‘today. Two battalions of Britisi. troops are expected tomorrow, tht ucspatch adds.

which lvas seconded by l\lr. '1‘. W lley who said he had had the hon-

passing through the corridors of.

years standing embedded in an an- phalt court in front of the Royal Greenwich Hospital School where amforyo seamnn are trained.

The admiralty decided to remove the school to Holbrook in Suffolk 1nd to destroy the Fame which was showing signs of decay. Masts and rlggings have been removed prep- aratory to breaking up the hull for

(Canadian Press) ONDON, Feb. l0. —The arrival

is reported in an Exchangi

pluitllblc for a purely 1118111011 "weijlAllllllal Meeting 0f

sidinburg University. Mrs Mac’ . lgaig,‘ Mr. Jamespglzéoln ttlgdvltlrltl; ., ‘ mpson su l , _ k. lll was tendered the‘ lgallllrzr wblycltllo charimull. Dr-l Seaman made e. short reply‘ 11111111“; ‘lug the audience for their attention. (cafifldlafl Press) and expression of aunrooiolion- PEKING, Feb. 10.- Marshal Dr. Seaman's lecture was as f0l"Cl1n|Jg Tsoiliin, headl of the alliance lows: _ 10f northern war lords. announced lll choosing U19 “Life “I m“! today that its grout campaign had Lister" for my 111151963 élllsislvellllglbegun in the war or the north 111g ll 110W "Oi- “elecle '- w w against the soulth. some thought. ‘it may seem to F011.‘ - that the sublfifii “mild b“ m0”

mg, and, indeed, therc is no sub. lect that is more interesting 1111i‘.

' or" allsorhin" to the llledicall rllind than Listzr. However, to the‘ Co.

flu-bill: in gcllornl and to the lvorllil‘

at largo ‘Listens life and Dieters‘

work menu more than any of us. The annual meeting of the Char- realize. He llas been called by lottetown Fire Insurance Company some tho greatest benefactor the was held in the Board of Trade world has known, and be this as rooms last evening; Th“ ‘WW1 ll, may, we all owe a great deal of of the directors shelved that tile our health and comfort to the great company was ill a good financial work of the l-oully first modern nosition- After lmyiflg 11" 1°59" surgeon during the year tile company was ‘To l-enllzc, even in a. small way. able to add a substantial amount ti the surroundings under which Lis- cailll-al as Well 11B 111134118 {l} lldflnd" l9.- collllllfillcbd his work we must some dividend to share i) ers- look briefly at conditions in the This sneaks well I01" 11 <1“ °°m

tory, up to Meier's time, it was o! W919 alllmlmed: the crudest and most elementary; G- Hughfll presldem‘

firewood.

Train Service Halted

In Northern Japan

(Canadian Press) TOKiO, Feb. 10.-Vernacular newspapers report that a snow- storm that continued for 22 days has caused numerous cae- ualtles in northern JapamFol-ty six persons were killed In an avalanche near Lakada. Train

service has been halted.

Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc.

"Carnival at Sherwood Rink Friday night. Prize for bell. c051 tumes. 8773 2 9 3i

"Comic io Concert and Box 80- cilaii in Clrapeud Hall, ‘Pueleday Fob

l , - lft- .- any whose business is entirely 1,5 317441;] Qfnmentv MPWECO CWTY. F9“ 10 F surgical hospitals as they then 0X I’

. ‘Pll rebels have been k ed and l, d_ Wh“ has exlstemconglhnd to the city. ___._ olililltllgstleesthlslllnllglltlrllidllllggt Lsovoffil 11115011915 111119" in ‘he ass en calling (zlvtegrsslllrc: earliest his-l Tho following 11011111 0! dlfficm" "Reserve Tuesday 15th ior Vs!-

entine Box and Basket Social in Heart: Hall, East Royalty.

.i. T. McKenzie, Vice-President kilnd‘ l? "lmlltl ti“ l??? 362:.“ o. H. liolbrook. Secretory L sier egall s or . e s l A C nuchemm’ Dr‘ L slnngnn“, ory of ether and chloroform opened ' v - com“ up a new and large field for sur-, 171"" ' - gery, but the absolute lack of ally‘ ~ _ ,1 , i k ried out by him ‘éfifiiiiidfi? ltieili’....°ii'.'i’off.i. ‘iii. lliiwullliro-ocya-h or 1111101111 "1" _ ' f h ci ntific leaders. all‘ surgery’ amlzangegous alltli uncerd golzlllngohlgtasrdelheyeara he spent La n “ark an t e m“ est an man bolida s on the continent of simplest operations were often Y Y followed by disastrous and even fatal results.

, t d i ve tigatlons oi his llnlnrgllzirmltzghullgmlllw "133531-353-5 “ills "i?" 8mm’ "“’“‘“"’“’“ ant and of the Quaker Fulfil About 011d “fiflimlalwns which lute‘! and this time the microscope came 111-‘ ripsflled lll:roushglllétlzfifhgeggzlded

I El’ B TB. llolifii “iiifilfii ° ‘Nil m“? l» e1- u» 15-8-11 o- 11-1116 yo" time hegdid a‘ ry.t d‘ is Bfpare- and W811i- to Edinburgh to study search work l“ it?“ a‘: to tfil lnnder lMr. Syme. Syme was M11161 w“ nude a lellowcsolmllleollo lltime the leading surgeon in Scot- goclal l; lll, lathe Ll l yaslsnd and proibably of all Europe. early gush); the use 0'4 ,l,'f,°,§,l§fl,_l in Edinburgh Lister found almost scope, and ll w“ by the ald o! M5 unlimited opportunities or s u Y