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TRINITY SIIPREME BUIIRT UPENEI] YESIERBAY MURNINB

Opened Yesterday, Morning. True Bills of Indictment Brought Down in Three Criminal Cases —Chief Justice Mathie- son Deals With S election

Jury.

Three true bills of indictment were brought down by the Grand Jury ut the opening session of the Trinity term of Supreme Court yesterday. His Lordship Chief Justice‘ Mathieson presided and with him on the Bench were Mr. Justice Arsenault and Mr. Justic Haezard. .

The Grand Jury wae as follows:

GRAND JURY

Henry F. Feehan, Mt. Stewart. Percy J. Nov, Hunter River.

Thoe. Campbell, City.

Wm. McLeod, Mit. Stewart.

Stephen "Duffy. Cit-Y-

Trueman Jenkins, Vernon.

‘Fred Court, Donaldeton.

lRuseel C. Clark. Mt. tforeman.) _

Joseph Stanley, City.

Frederick lChandler, City.

George Rcddin, City.

Patrick McKenna, City.

The Grand Jury in its report stated that the County Jail was found to be in good sanitary condi- tion nnd being conducted in a sat- isfactory manner. The Jury recom- mended that the accomodatlon at Falconwood Asylum he increased, and also that some changes be

Stewart.

Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc. Rates-Zn. psr meson insertion

u FEW oanrsttrsns wanren. Apply lu. JlPhilips 294.

"Sturgeon Picnic-Our annual picnic will begin at 2 p. m. Tues- day. July 13th, watch for posters. ' 9974-6-22-101

"come to Central Bedeque Hall Friday, July 2nd. 257-6-29-21

"Don't forget ice cream social at Mt. Albion Corner. July 1st also rifle shooting, ball game.

250-6-29-21

"Come to ice cream social oi Elliott Hail, l-‘airvlew, July 1st. lf not fine come Friday evening.

2496-29-21

"come to Georgetown July 1st largest field of horses that ever faced the etartenliiveryone ls going. Come and meet your friends.

2350-29-21

"Sure we're going to George- town July 1st. to enjoy the best days outing of the season. More and better horses than ever are al-

ready entered. 235-6-29-21

"Annual Picnic of the Salvation Army at W. Hanna's. Bunbury, on Thursday. July 1st. Bus leaves Cit- adel 8 a.m., 9.30 a.m.. 1.30 p.m.. Bull 2.30 pm. Adulte26c, children 10c.

233-0-29-21

"Social Dramatic players, Bor- den will present "The. Path Across the Hills" in Kellys Cress Hall Wednesday, June 90th. not fine, first fine night following. Admission 35c and 2M2

14-28-31 show Bough“ mgfiht dnuncrnfg: lots. ‘Slows u.oo to 11.50. _ ' ‘-' ' <11 _'_ as}; m, rlfiddllng and dano- 1"“""K- ."f"“°“ ‘"5 ""' - ing time»: eTuesday, June 29th. Film"- nm‘ '- ml“ it" 204' N0 1n C0111-

“Contest open l p.ln-. one afternoon antpgvsning only. Bond entries to Peter Goodme/n, Sec'y. Hunter Riv- sr, R. R. No. 2.. before Juno 25th.

., osaa-lo-tl

. "Meeting of Cornwall Egg Cir- in the Cornwall June Members and non-

ole will he hold llall, Wednesday. ooth. st a p.m. lucmhsfrs are urged Messrs. ‘Li htiso and Nash, oultry Promoter. speak. _. , , 231-0-3

evening. to attend

"Yllescrve ‘Mondly, July 5U! l" "is Mammoth pica-lo and Old time

iFld g and Dancing contest a

mulls in the building itself. lt also recommended that the Superintend- ent, Dr. Goodwill. be provided with all assistant. ~

sworn in the

was concerned with one

r, or Corporation. will 9-21

of Grand

the Grand Jury was Attorney (leueral referred to the presence on the lury oi‘ Mr. Patrick McKenna, who or two cases in the bills of indictment. lie asked that the Grand Jury consid- er the Munn indictment first and that Mr. McMenna retire from the jur_y while the other .bills were be- ing considered. This request His Lordship said would he dealt with in the charge to the Grand Jury.

Before

_ Address to the Jury

p His Lordship, addressing the Grand Jury, said that the term opened with a number of bills of indictment which would be pre- sented to the Jury. The first was aganinst WlllliLm Munn, charg- ed wlth receiving stolen goods. The second was against A. Lincoln Doyle, for inflicting grievous bod- ily harm and the third was against three parties, char-god with assault occasionlng actual bodily harm.

‘Ills Lordship said he would deal with each indictment ill turn and Indicate shortly to the Jury the special lilies in the cases for their consideration.

Bills of indictment '

the twenty-fourth day of Febru- ury. 1926, he did conceal and have a number of packages of butter, sugar, soap, and tea, of a value of

stolen. in considering ihu evi- deuce it should pay regard to two points; it should ask itself‘ whether there was evi- dence of the goods having been stolen, for without evidence oi

the theft there could be no com- pletion of the crime; the next point it should dwell upon was whether the accused knew they were stolen goods. A man might have in his possession stolen goods and still be perfectly innocent, he

whether it was justified in sending down the accused for trial. lt stood in the doorway and deter milled whether tho caee should pass through and be tried by an- other tribunal. lf there was not sufficient evidence for the purpose indicated it should find no bill. If (ha Jury considered it was justi- fied lll sending the cit-lo down for trial it should find u true bill. This duty of the Jury ill-lli ilflflll l0!‘ the other cases as well. The Jury stood on guard to 1yrovcut cases coming before the petit jury when there was no reasonable evidence to support the charge. lt would only bear one side and was not concerned ln the slightest. degree with the evidence for the defence. Duty of the Jury in regard to the case of A.

(Continued on Page 3)

“rwurnlug. Special Western

"Lecture.---Mr. John Andersen. Charlottetown, at Cardigan ‘Hall on Friday. July 2. SublM-ii "lmliied sinus nf lilnglund, Ireland and Scot land." Ice-cream Festival and Ba- zaar in connection. 267-0-30-21

ovrllt rc‘ will be a lmsincss IIlPPl‘ lng in the North iliver Tiullilrl (aunt-tub, Wednesday evening, Jun:-

30th. M n-ber please nllcmi. ' e1 s 276030-91

“Como to the lce Cream Soc-

day. July 1st under the ansplvi"

THE EX-PREMIER

Gov-Gen. Refused

dlan Press understands that His Excellent-y the Governor General, consented to sign only such of the alppolntnlents as to him by had been ‘made on Friday, “before the adverse votes ment, and tllcsc include the two

Jiontrcal,

ships already announced as well as the

Mull‘: ‘are “mime”! Wynn”: lency uutll after Friday's votes, t. ~ s a - . follows: That (m or about Lord Byng lelt himself unable. to

:;::r.::::..:‘.“ i512 1:22;". 3'33’, fr: 1-»- not trying the accused as to his “Huh wllmm’

innocence or guilt. That was for the

petit jury to decide. But the qfl- I an i Grand Jury should ask itself ' r s "

lal in the Sta View llnli. Till!“ e

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. L. Maenzle-King

To Sanction Death- Bcd Appointments

OTTAWA. June 29, _The Cuuu-

wcre submitted the Prime Minister as to the Govern-

Souutorsillps. W. L. MacDcugall, and Dr. Daniel Riley. l-ligh River, Alta, and the Judge-

two appointments to the givil service commission, these he- lm: made Friday. The govern- ment had also determined appoint- ments to the vacant l-seuutorship ill Nova Scotla to two Judgeships iu Que-Ilse and one Judgeship in On- tario, it is stated, but as these were not submitted to His Excel-

assent to them. -——-a

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Viscount Weds

Thelma Morgan Converse, daught- er of Harry l-luys Morgan of New York, was married Sunday to Vis- count Furness, of the Furness shipbuilding Company and various other great industrial concerns. rhe ceremony which took place at 3t. George, Hanover Square, was attended by a fow relatives and ill- timnte friends.

Among those at the wedding were the bride's mother and the bride's sister, Mrs Reginald Vand- erbilt, Lord Furness’ son, the Hon.

Dominion Live . Stock Report

MONTRJEAIL, June 29,- Fresh receipts of live stock on the two markets this morning amounted to 134 cattle, 61 sheep and lambs 438 hogs and 458 calves. The cattle ef- ferlug was made up mostly of steers and cows from Western can- adn and a few locals, mostly com- mon cows and bulls. Trading was slow particularly on the common quality kinds and a number of the poorer lots from yesterday were still unsold. A few choice cows sold today for 6.00 and top quality steers were quoted at 8.00 to 8.50. Calves we're in fair demand and small lots of fair to medium quality suckers were sold from 8.00 to 8.50. Good lots brougl1t~9.00 and an odd choice calf reached 10.00. Spring lambs brought from 15c. to 17c. per pound. Hogs were steady at 16.00 for good

lnons Staff for Re- ma.inder of Session

O (Special to the Guardian)

OTTAWA. Ont. June zit-There will be no change in the personnel of the llouse of commons staff for the remainder of the session. ie learned that Hon. ' Rodolphe Lemieux will continue as Speaker and William Duff. Lunenhurg, N. S., will continue as Deputy Speak-

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of his ndminletra ion "contracted

(of (he Women's‘ Institute. _ 289-6-30-21

lllin st. l’ t ' - All the c . pion fid- dleripslllls tlalrcerfscgagd. Coll- Look up if Monday the 5th not

fest begin; at 1 posters. fine. come the next fine day.

p. m.

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"Come! where? To Afton hall.

iFrlliay evening, July 2. and he!

\h1!>"lN0rt-h River Dramatic pill’- lrs" present the three Act Comedy’

marathons Adventures" O00

"in between the Acts. North in attendance. Ad- comedy 2'5 cents. fislf of

Ir, orchestra "0 lllon 95 and

an .v also-tool

208~0481Inwf.

"iReserve Friday, Ju-ly 2nd pl-‘ly in Afton Hall. not Monday as Ml- vertlsed yesterday.

“Cape Traverse dramatic pluY~ are will he st Kensln-gtou lfrltliiil. 1, July 2nd. Specialties between actll.

173-30-3!

Club

d "The fvioata-gue Footlight

"Three Live Ghosts" Belfast

alter tho performance.

litti '10. will present their side slim ti‘: move’ hlm

Public Hall. Tlluflilly. e" . slip tons-lip Afton lieu com-eniill. July llt- ills or baskets

some obligations or the country wilich will rlln into many thous-l ands before they are finally liquid- ated. Take as sample the ap- ipointment of Wilfrid Laurier Mc- Dougald as senator. The newl senator will sit among a group of. legislators almost all his seniors. for he is just approaching his‘45th! ‘blrthd y. His salary as a senator‘ is $4.0 o, and his eipectatloa of life under actuarial oliculation-Js- Therefore before time re- from the Dominion

yesterday, His sent for Right Hon. Conservative Party and requests

u. iiillMillHilR MEIGHEN‘

Conservative Leader Sworn in as Prime Minister Shortly Before, Noon Yester- day —A Temporary Cabinet Has Been Constituted Composed of SevenAct- ing Ministers Who Will Assume Res- ponsibility For Their Several Depart- ments- Sir Henry Drayton Will be Government Leader in the House in

the Absence oi Mr. Meighen.

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA,

lileigihen was sworn in as III-Elli. House shortly before noon today.

proceedings opened ldbe Speaker. Mr. yesterday by

late government and the adjourn Excellency fihe

June 29.—Rig‘ht Hon. Prime Minister at Govern-

MacKenzie

Arthur

OTTAWA, June 29i-(E'. 0. S. Bulletin)'—-Part- ies in the House have already changed sid-es. When rals wlere to the left of the King ‘had the desk occupied Mr. Meighen. Sir Henry Draiyton in that which Mr. King held yesterday,

pounced:

immediately‘ an-

“Immediately following 't:he resignation of the

ment of tlhe House Governor General Arthur Meighen, leader of the d him to form a new

THE NEW .1’ REMlElflProgressives Want

Customs Scandal Cleaned Up’

(Special to the Guardian) ' OTTAWA. June 29. —Roberl Forke, leader of the Progressives DENY. will demand it is said that the (Jllstome Probe scandal must be 41168080 up by a Royal (Tommie- sion of three judges, one nomin- ated by the Progressives, one by the Tories and one by tile Liber- als. Until this commission re-

z. -.-

ed t'he Melghen government. All other issues are to be sunk. say the Progressives. lf their plan is accepted, they are ready to vote supply and permit the session to be wound up.

‘Governor (ieneraPs Action Discussed

_ _ T (siieciai to the Guardian) ORONTO, June 29. —At the lifXtl. filectiollll Lord Byng himself - v l" us y wl go to the polls. The constitutionality or unconstitution- alit of ‘his action will be deter-

minxed by the electorate. If the

party from the ranks of which he selected a new prime minister and adviser is defeated in the country he himself would have to resign if his term of office had not term- inated. l-le can be justified only

RT. HON. ARTHUR MEIOHEN

HAlIJiFAX. June ' 9.— The north western part of Nova Scotia yes- liiiilay was visited by a severe elec- tric and hail storm, which calmed considerable damage, estimated

ports no dissolution will be grant- .

KING'S an? l

LEISE BAM- PMBN

Enthusiastic ' Meeting of Workers Last Ev- cning--0ver $12,500 Already Subscribed.

The Campaign for King's Col- lege started with a large and en- thusiastic meeting of the workers, at the Rose and Grey last evening when a splendid lunch was served. After the inner wants were sat- isfied Mr. George D. DeBlois the chairman of the City Committee delivered a stirring address in which he urged that our people wake up and face the great res- ponsibility which lay before us ln the matter uf King's College, and so the welfare 0f the cause of higher education in these Mari- time Provinces.

After thc King's Marching Song had been sung with great fervour the reports of the several teams were read out, showing the splen~ did total of over $8,000.00 for the City. This total brought forth rounds of applause.

by Meighen's success at the polls and has made the Crown an issue in party politics.

This was substantially the view of the Ottawa situation given by Mr. S. R. Bradford, K. C., A. R. Clute and Mr. W. L. Grant, of Up- per Canada College. They were agreed that the Governor General had assulnéd a responsibility which exposed him to the conse- quences of an adverse public vote. Mr. Clute’s quotations from British authorities on responsible govern- ment in the Dominlons were inter- esting from this point of view that

roughly at about $40,000. At Truro, N. S., a torrential downpour oi’ rain, accompanied by a heavy fall of large hall stones swept over the town without doing any material damage, but at Shubenacadle ~a large barn was struck by lightning and destroyed with 4.000 bushels of barley and six team wagons, result- ing in a loss of approximately $10, 000. '

lNew Glasgow, N. S., also suffer- ed from rain and hall, which caus- ed much damage to trees and gard- ens. Lightning struck the roof of one house but the resultant fire

administration. Mr. Meigllen advised His Excellency

wee soon extinguished.

these authorities do not distin-

State for E l Council_

will, during Mr. Mei matters Ififsctlng the Council. These men have been assigned lstsrs an follows:

psrtmont, and T

first duty to give

the report of

s govsrnmsnt i

r. Premier King in the dying hours '

ment was demanded also by a just regard f orable members, especially those who come

"it was manifestly i

was ‘to be formed in the usual way an ed portfolios necessitating the vacating of their seats and‘ consequent bye-elections. The delay thus year, would have entailed hardship. The’ decided to constitute and submit ‘t lstry composed of seven members w folio and who would a several departments. This hers have accepted office

‘Sir Henry Drsyton, "Hort R. B.

will he asked ‘tn accept similar duties upon arrival. ghcn's absence from the House Department of Eidt

"Sir Henry Drayton,

Finance Depsrtmen Hon. Fl. J. Msnion, Department of Health, Flo-establishment, Post Office Labor Department; Hen. H. H. ment of Indian Affairs and Mlnel. ,

rade and Comma uv Dcpar

last evening that he would undertake this task, a was sworn 'n this morning ‘as ternal Affairs and President of the Privy

Premier, Secretary

‘from a great distance.

mposslblo to effect

dnvoived, especially at this period of

ssume responsibility as acting ministers of step has been taken and the following mem-

as ministers without portfolio: Hon.

A Calgary

Department, immigration Department

Steve no,

Department of Marine and Fisheries. "Mir. Mslnhen having accepted sn office of emolumsnt under

Crown, namely that of Prime and has asked me to assume

ernment in the House.

matters as should

of Customs and Excise and the amendment thereto of Mr. Stevens. ll a" my n“ n through, so Mr b amended by the amcndmint siuhmltttod by ‘lid;.n.F::szt:;;r1él;:r::)aI;m %em§)erto'il hlgueves. . mont min that under I l t s = "W" ‘"‘°" "The public is tired of sbeiks _

to ask the House to take up I00 dllflosc of this mist-rill" 9" ma: and hysterical women veiled oh- WI)‘ ll 0W9" will"! IP09" °" m‘ “d” 9'9"‘ ‘ ° n “F: b scenity and all the nastiness anll "i! 9'9"“ Pill" Mmhl" '""°""°°d t° mflhm°m h’ “c” ' c’ y poverty of the luodern novel as it

hi! Pin)’ i" if" "“°"dm°"* ' ‘d b7 u“ H°“' Mr’ 8“v°“" " ‘m’ now is being written. The stor)’

ended by the am takes now when

ended represents the v

government to the dliiiur- dd a lli I l B)’ l i‘ ' Munn" w Th?» method established

musrsiy to mast an unus

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(Canadian Pro

‘OTTAWA. June 30-

Liberal sub-amendment majority of 12.

June liouse

OTTAWA. turned in the

‘Conservative administration was in office. Liberals from Opposition

benches opened new government and

was on the losing Hide

ay oll he will have‘ in all preh- gill ty cashed in $100,000 and it may be much inorl- '

member's ‘motion.

parliament an opportunity he disposed of prior to the oiutlon of the member for St. the special committee which investigated the Department

endment of M ‘in office and the adoption of such lmefldmfli! l0

ugsslgn!" shouted Liberals. The division was on s private (‘gun-mum

As already stated the qovcrnrnonildcems

close of the session.

isw oi the government and ths Ilivioo 0i

by custom. Ths prsssnt pis usl if not unprscedsntsd situation." o, ~-

or the convenience of hon-

this result if s qovernmsni d rif ministers were to be assign-

Prime Minister sccondlngly o Hlin Excellency s temporary min- ho would be sworn In without port--

R. J. vMlHlDIi, Sir George H. Parley, Hon. H. H. Stevens, Hon. Hugh Guthrie, Hon. W. lAlBiaok.

Bennett is on his way to Ottawa from Sil- George Parley have charge of ernal Affairs and of the Privy msponslblllty as Acting Min-

t and Railways Department; Department of Soldiers’ Civil

Customs Department, Depart- lntenior Department, Agriculture De- tment; Hon. Hugh Guthrie,

Minister, has thereby ysoatcd’ his seat. temporarily the duty of leading the

t of desllnp with sil such

l-isnrl for adoption of

r. Fanshsr. This position thsssms osriy

8o soon as prorepstlon takes effect Mr. himself to ths task of constituting

nd

guish between a colony and a do-

Qf . I ' ' mlnlon and plainly declare that the King's representative in a- colony or dominion has greater

powers in respect. of the granting of dissolution than the Klllg him-

comed on Return

“hm”; “GOA-he Vmperw 0i N ' “Having In mind the fact that the present session has new contln - u ' , elf has in England by British