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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1924

Annual By Mill

Subscriptions 0101b

Flood 0'1’ Immigrants Raising Political Problem in Var

Area.

Drloloh United Prom.)

PARIS, -Mny 21.—'I‘he United Sta- tes ls not the only country with an immlgliation problem. France has hers, and it is somewhat related to the American problem, because tho new American ralrictloue tend to increase it. -

For some time French officials have been =keeplng tab on (Italian Illl migration into the Var area, and especially ln and about Nice. ‘Since the war immigration oi’ Italians ill- to this district has increased, but this year it has taken on record pro portions, More than 100,000 uluiluns luovsd Into the Nice (llslrlct slnl-c January 1, according to official il- glrrsa.

Ul‘ course the population oi‘ this region lias always been largely Ital- iuu in blood, and the new llnnllgru- tlon tends to increase that charac- terlstlc.

The French say that the stream of [tall-ans which flowed to the Un. lted States before the war now is flowing into France, and they sec In the new American llmltbtlous all increase in the number of ‘lluuflnfi wlho will settle on the French Riv- iera. which ls so similar to their own.

The ‘French, however, a-se not u: all alarmed. Due to the super abun- dance of lalbor in Italy and ‘the shut‘ l-uge in Franco, this country has much to gain from this accession or "ll!" bower. However, there are p0- llllcal sonsldsafetions which give rise to -a. problem of importance.

The Italian‘ Foreign Office. under"

Premier Mu ll l' h- ll ,

immodzw n sxgd ec on, has “a “WWW , ltillin s11 the emu-rents who» srratfiwilmeln llY. this ls intended ibfslznor not. will" to apply to those Italians m0~ ving to Asia Minor arid northern Ahfrlca. possibly preparing against l ° Wllslltlltltv of Dloblscites In years to come. But the mfovement

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Last Minute News Flashed in Over

the Wires

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(Canadian Press)

ROME, Mny 21. —Thc first committee of tho International Immigration Conference ha» approved a moblon by the Ita- lian delegates calling for medi- cal examination and vaccina- tion of emigrants before de- parture.

PARIS, May 21. -—An explos- lion aboard the armored school ship Patllie at Toulon wounded 13, tour most seriously says a Navy Depratment commlnque.

Tho accident occurred in the turret during practice in load- lrlg a l6 centimeter gun.

SUSSEX, May 21. -James Arnold, aged 60 committed sul- cide at his home here today. cuttlinp his throat with a safety razor blade. He had worrlcd unnecessarily over money matters.

He was formerly a black~ smith and laterly had a farm. Three daughters. a son and his wife survive.

(Canadian Press)

WASHINGTON. May 21.-- The Senate Daugherty Com- mittee was told today that re- presentatives of the Depart- ment of Justice had not only sought to “frame" Senator Wheeler its prosecutor but had spied on its members and its

witnesses and had spirited away the famous diaries of Gaston i3. Means who was

working with it as an Investig- ZltOl‘.

MELBOURNE, Australia. May 21. —Captain Andrew Lang, former holdor of the worldfio airplane altitude rs- oord was killed today when he drqv? in automobile into a fence dunlno a dense fbp while he was making a twenty four hour drlvlno test.-

MONTREAL, Mny 21- Forty steimcrsft wlll partake In a ceremony on Montreal Harbor on Saturday next when ‘ u small silver buoy bearllno "P a flower covered anchor wlll I be dropped Into the river to float down SI. Mlryu current

l1" lwvflme sénersl. and Italian consuls, even in such countries us} France. mks t-he position of lead- ers and directors of the lltulguns n, their district.

in IIIIIflCOIIIIBCIIOXI with this linctm- d. ItaHafiPGBIIIIIZ to recall that extreme and he “at ollsllsie still claim Nice were w‘ ntorland as Italian. and that s’ n‘! even n. report last year s" ma! 10!; Mussolini would ospou. n c a ln. Under these condl. Ions it is easy to appreciate thhtl "l6 French will keep their eyes on

a: "llaarxlite itsllun immlgmtlon "m,

Newspaper Woman Dies in Montreal

to the sea In memory of the l sailor dead. I

The tribute wtlll be paid ulld- ‘ er the auspices of the Last ; Post Fund. .

French Aviator '1

(Canadian Press)

PARIS, Mny 2l.—l.ictli.enantI Bossolltrot, French nvlutor, broke: the altitude record for a plane car-I rylng 3.000 kilograms in his flight’

firmed today. Ho. rose 1,942 metres, breaking tho record of 1,62!) mctrcsI sci. by Lieutenant ll. llllrrls of tho: United States. I

liaritf policy of the Government,

Breaks Recortl" 1'1"“

(in Slltllrlllly. it was officially "Qllaor-l-‘ielding tsr-lff. "I stated my pos-

Sub-Committee. mon Ground Betwe Opponents

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, May 21. ~--—An effort is now IJPIIII; mode by u sub colu- lliittgeo ut‘ sovou members of lIlu Private lillls (lollllnlttec uf the Ilouse of (follnllolls l0 find a COlll~ mon ground between. the allvoufltgg and opponents of tlw Church Un- ion Illll.

This (Incision W113 reached ill u cilnlllllttee nlcctlng this morning tlfivr two hours discussion which slluwcd wide (lifferenuus of Olilll- loll union): the‘ nlolnllors riglll ill (bu (mist-l.

W-llllllln fluff, Illlllflllllllfl;.:1('4:()ll(I~ ml by Id. (IIIHH Poril-l- IIIISIIIIIHEI, nlovt-ll 3-11..’ llclullllvllt to provide thut tho bill should not ('Olll" loin force "until lllllI unless" tho courts

oral Asselnllly hud acted (‘l)II3[.I|||. mmmlly in ngrrvl-niz m union nlnl |lllI'II.'IIIi(‘IlI IllllI pow: r Io pnhr: III!‘ bill.

A II‘ bllil- illsin-nlly arose and tztllltlllluoll vigorously for rlbollt. two hours when W. A. lfuys, Simeon proposed lilo ltppolntnllznt of the sub-colnlnlttec as mentioned above 'l‘llis sub-comlllittcve was charged with (f0flSIlICflll' the cfi’ ct of the

Bank 0f Mont- real Inspector Dead at Halifax

(Canadian Press) . HALIFAX. May 21,—-PhIIIp lluod, 36, inspector for the Mari- time Provinces of the Bank of Mont real, who has been relieving Dist rlct Superintendent A.. E. Nash here, died today after a fortnlghfs illness. He was born In Yarmouth and entered the. Bank in 19014. He has since been stationed at Winni- peg’. St- Johb's,Nfld., and Montreal. Mr. Hood is survived by his wife and] two children residing in Mont rea .

Mitchell Speaks Blun- tly to Premier

MONTREAL, May 21.-—Hon. Will- ter G. Mitchell, member of Si. An- toine division, who tendered his resignation ‘last week owing in the

stated here today tlllzlt Premier King was “surely laboring under ebsnslo when be said that I had assured lllm of my in- tention to support the Government on the budget." Mr. Michell added that he had no desire to enter into lllll‘ controversy through the news- papers with the Prime Minister as to what was or was not the Lauri-

ltlon Ill my letter of the 14th in- stant to the Prime Minister and I do not feel that there ls anything to b0 added."

(Olnldldn Pron)

MONTREAL, Mny 21.—TIl9 death occurred at the Royal Vict- oria ‘Hospital here today of Mrs. Albert Horton. nee Margaret dru- llam, of Ottawa. Mrs. Horton was well-known throughout Canada" as the follndress of the Canadian Wom en's (Press club. She was horn In Mllsmtodohol‘. N. s.. and worked for a tllns on the ilnlliex Herald and other Maritime Province pilp<

rs.

Details concerning the proposed Redistribution Blll for the Domin- ion Itllectlons have been given ollt at Ottawa. The followng sections give the proposals rugarlllnlz Prince Edward Island from which it wlll be seen that it bus been rc-

r-tiiltzifilfinizhc:

‘PANQY ammo m bLobll 1o cents ouch. 0,161, Taylor, '08‘ Loam worth Avo. __ tattoo s

v _ 2 o "a n‘ "Fis- tatrss. _e‘l..ii‘.f

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"IAMV not)» ‘Fol IALI mime It.“ =pn ca. unnamed summer Q1.» Allen B- stewllrt. 1i Irbnfldd Avenue.

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commended Io leave King's County is at present, to curtail Prince County by the exclusion of part of Mulpoque and Bcdeque and to dl~ vlde Queens County into two one-- member constituencies, ilumely, East Queens, including Charlotte- town and Royalty and all thut por- tion of Queens County lying south and east of the western lino of Lot 33, Wait Queens will comprise all Qlieehs County lying west. of the lilo of Lot 3.’) along with the portfon of Prince County lying out of the division line between bots l7 sod 10.

Liberal 4.551 Pnlnoo Edward Inland Conservative Progressive , There shall be In tbs Province of Voterl on list ...12,107 Prince Edward Island. four olector- 4 West Queens -*-. Population. sl districts, defined as followsz- 21.245.

1 Kings-Population, 20,445 The collnty o! Kings shall form and constitute the electoral district of Kluge and shall return one l- .

Votes cosh-ill”!-

Liberal Conservative - whines“: .. 2' PI-Ihgg-gctllullatlon. 2 rim» ftloll of the county of

filo“ l"; went of the liltlflon

TIIE IIEIIISIRIBUTIIIN Blll AS (AFFECTING P. E. ISIIINII

town and Royalty shall form and constitute the electoral dIstnICt of Plant Queens and shall return one lnelllbor.

lying west of the west line of Lot .'l.'l along

division line 19 shall form and constitute tbs electoral dlltfidt of West Queens and shall return one member.

line Ill-tween Lot 17 and Lot 10 shall (‘oi-m and constitute the elec- tornl district of Prince and shall return one member.

Votoo osot-lszl.

Liberal . . . . . . . . 4,354 ‘ Conservative . . 3,216 Progressive . 2.079 Voters on llo .. . . . . . ..11,(i(l5 ll Elli Queens — Population

231.532.

That portion of Queens County lying south and cast of the western line of Lot 38. including Charlotte-

Vofu cull-flit

That portion of Queens County

wltli that portion of Iylnz east of the otween Lots 1'7 and

Prince Count

vms I ant-um. 1.1mm

MENTS i m. cllulltll llIllllN Blll

Appointed t0 Seek Colli-

lIFCIdfllI thut the Presbyterian (it-lb,

xluestloned in regard to a London

en Advocates and of the Bill.

Duff-Porter anlenllme-nt and furth- cr with the task of conferring with both the advocates and opponents of the bill with ll. view to tllndllll: a common ground between them. 'l‘llr- nlotltril. which was SPCOTNIPII by W. (l. Raymond, Bruntford, was curried llIllI a sub-committee up- puintetl by (Yhairnlnn Mcfllvern as follows: ll. 1.. Brown, Llsgurti; lion. W. A, Boys, Sinllaoe; lion. (‘llnrlas Murcll, lionuventum; D. A. MltcKI-llllin, Prince Edward island; W. (I, lluynlolld, llrulltfurll; A. J. LPWIH, Swift (‘url-cilt; Joh- Archullt- Ililllll, (‘liullllllry-Vvrt-llt-lw-lt.

'l‘ilt-. suIl-ctllnlllitlltl: is to report in IIIP Privulle Hills (lonllllltlol: Fri- tluy nlorlliug.

Br ltioh Methodists Watch Progress‘ of Union Bill.

IAJNIION, lliuy 2l.-'l‘hn Propon- zlls for (‘llurvll Ilnlun ulld (Metallu- Hllllll-l ill lllv» culllnllttel- of the Ott- uvru unllllnons are being closely WlllflIltlll by Melllodisni on this side ill the hope of discovering some basis of uniting the three

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SIIIII I IIPENS IN PHI“ WlH SPIENIIIIIIH

King and Queen Hold Court at Bucking- ham -- Many Can'-

adian Debutan- tes.

(Canadian Press)

LONDON, Mny 21, —~L0nrion's social season of 1924, which is ex- pected to bc the busiest nnd lnost brilliant since the glorified days be- fore the war began lust night with the regal splendour of the royal court held by the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace.

As is the custom with the first court of tho se-zisoll the lxtlosts numbering about 1,000 wore drawn mainly from diplomatic and offl- clal circles but there was also a snlall number froln the general circle ol’ society. among them being many Canadian dcbutantes.

From all over the world women of wealth and social station some tn London for tho lust night of the court nlllny making a trip of thous- ands of miles for the special pur- pose of belllg prvsr-ntvll llt the court of St. James lvlllcli is lln es-

sciltlul requirement for ull who would be really "in llrltlah Society."

Meighen May be Chairman 0f Boundary Com.

(Canadian Press) MONTREAL, Mny 21.—w\ Rltecl- nl cable from London to tho Mont- rcnl Stnr todny says: "The lllglll- lion. Arthur Mellzlleil, former llrcln il-r of (lunada, will bu numcd t-llalr- lmlll of tho Ulster Boundary (loin- mission, according tn n statement Ell uutllorlilltivo circles todny- The appointment of the (lllllirmau for this commission is the next step to be taken in tllc lllnplile between the Free State and Ulster, follow- lug (he failure to reach nn agree- ment on tho boundary at tho recent conference in London.

OTTAWA, May 2l.——"l hnvo not heard anything of it," said llon. Arthur Melghen tonight when

cable despstch that he Is likely to be named Chairman of the Ulster Boundary COITIIYIISQIOII-

av llllslllluls

(Condition Prue) TILLSONBURG, OM... May 21,- Reymond Wilfred Sllues, 18 your old eon" of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bfmes who llvo four mllos solgth of Tllllohburg. llos "dead, le

my V do

.........'.'1r,soo

of mo: h

one o at’ ; lit or 1 3nd I no 1 peoflrvfig ' all _A Ian I _ t~

statement with regard to the appointment. oi‘; Stale lulilloltel" ]lII!llI[)0l.(‘f11IilI‘I l

. , . b U , S, t ‘ t L n t tloud lll the wleck of inc Mll-‘Illllfil’: pq I“ mp M F“ a M “m! a l‘ Urinal-o on Luke Superior, a wlrP- l“

less moss-age to the owners oi‘ the P" m“ Galllalllllll lllllkfi-(l lll) the sul- tug (ltlrlzllntua which went to the ‘”"‘"‘S °" “him- Tl" "ls Wlll brln: “ecu”, “Md Lomgm. The message the crew of the Orinoco 1o the Sou (lid not give the, names of any chin"! Wm ‘mm luw l-lle l-Ilirge if that

FFPI‘

izes fully the

Ill WISH. N YET BHIISEN it

Concerned Over Out come of ‘Separate Representation.

llllson, of Buy (lily,

(British united Press) HJ()NI)()N, May ZLAThls question oi the special (‘illllllddllll

l)ully

from

wllon lhl- tlllosiltllrtlnle came til-o nrswcl- was deferred by request un. the grounds that the lzoverllmcnt is sllll (considering lhe rules-tlon. Ii ls believed lhe malt-l tor is still the subject of negotiu tlons between tire Foreign (ifficel and the American ambassador. ‘United States undoubtedly real- lmportsnce of the queslinn and the posolblll-ty that it]

bilrge (Jllieftain, which was in tow

til Juno 25th on

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zlppolntnltent of u representative at , q , . . od collllnund of the Orinoco this XZIIIIVIHIIII'S"IlIIIHIlIIIlIIIIIIIII GOZISOII. The ffhlei‘ ling-Inter was Jo. lhe bullies of two dead men and is pllblltrutloll oi‘ u remarkable artlc- "lillm Wm“ “l nay (“l- In by the which was expected to t-onle to i lit-mi yl-Slvfllliy has yet to be fivl-I tlod. LOH] IJHIIIOTIIP lmll gllvon HOIIPP that he would ask the Lords for a the government ,

‘oco was Ill

‘lonely sailed for

'I‘e.le_etr:lph and’

the (lead.

‘night through

previously reported.

conlnldntl

, Picked up 1B Survivors. H 5g g, “Almql Um“ Mny 2|_.._'[‘|m ihu tug (lillfgéllltllll early this luorll-

lli. lllllsliisllllla twins lllfllli l, SIIPERIIIR; FIVE lllSE [IVES

0 s t0 Bottom in Sixty Five Mile an‘ Hour

e ___ . Gale-Sixteen Survivors Picked up by U. S. Gov’t" Somewblatl

Tug.

o1‘ (lulmlin

ltug (iarguntua oltllo Splint-ill llllver‘ ‘Paper Company's lino has just sellllI-“l-lll" Sllilflflflr flllll (Canadian Press.)

S. S. MARIE. -.\Iicll., ‘ Pile Captain, the Ohlel‘ llungilleerfe (‘lllelllllll- Wlllvll lrflll been turn- uuil one wheelslnan are among ihell"! loom’ bl.’ lhe Orlllovfl

Mny 2l.—

A re-flheck of the list of dead to» additional wireless messages showed that five lives ,llud been lost instead of four as or Monday mmnlng-

of

ille firms lit-er ulld Weeks.

IINIH! llolnl- lul-lsillc.

.\ llrvul mlvunlllgv of tin-so hllllbbV. rooms l-l tbvrl- bl-illtz on lin- street lvvcl and lllus instantly ilccl-sslble lo (Ila! public, liuler changes ll-le l0 he tuudo lll this (IPIIIIPIIIIEIII. which lhoutz-h IIIOOHVPIIIPIIPPd by llll‘ Wlllk also colliuills lIIl‘ famous l-Illtorprl- (d mnvlllll. etc, (‘he business has III‘ ready gained ll. most satisfactory

SIIIIIIIEIISIBE FIRM IIPEIIS llP

Blll" BIIANBII STIIIIE IIEIII

R. T. Holman Ltd. N

k 0w in Position to Deal I Direct with Ch’t0wn Customers-New

Branch a Valuable Addition to Gity’s

After working day and night for the past six weeks moving and ma- king alterations, the firm 0f F. T~ Holman, Ltd, has now permanent- ly established ll large local branch their business ln the premises on Sunllysiile recently vacated by of E. E. Parsons and

The appearance

Charlottetown will doubtless he wel- comed ‘by lilo buying public. enlargement now being made ls go lng lo practically lug power of the -I'I()Ifllllll (xollccrll which means u (‘Ollfllllvfllblll benc- fit to the lirnfls customers,

The ground floors of the premis- es now tlucupioll by [Ilp lomll brunt-ll have been connected by a large op- cn u-rch nntl constitute the largest furllliurv |;Il(lW~l‘ll(lIllS ill the Marl limo Proviucvs, i-xtlepiing only the sillvs-roollls ill Sunl-

two Ilno of rangers and furnaces.

Business Section.

The china and

the entire sometime the

store. of this

firm in The double the buy-

for lot-ill (rustomers. The now branch l:

Ill‘.

‘There

footing.

crockery depart meat will soon be ‘further enlarg- ed and will than be complete in ev- cry respect. At the end of the year premises of Beer At Weeks will be taken over about the passenger elevator will be nlovetl (o the mar oi (Ir

The wutchword of this llll ill! . flrlll is and always has boon vice." lM-r. J. P. ‘Crockett. nwl MR8!‘ oi‘ the Charlottetown branch and for twenty years a member n" (its firm stuff Ls going to lelll/P "Illllllng un- dollc Ill procuring efi‘.

ler~

krill service

particularly

fortunate in retaining the services of Miss Stewart and .’\lr. J. E. Quinn who as nlenlbem ol’ the staff of llct-r (it Weeks, have become well known Lo lilo furnilure buying pllb- Mr. Ira Reid who was many yours with the ilrm at Sulnnlerslrle h.- IIIP Furnace and Stovo Expert.

ls every indication of ll very successful future ill the ‘IINIYS new venture and in the Pllfil month,

WITII TIIE GLOBE FLIEIIS

STEWART MneLARQN

Gé

( Canadian Press.)

SHANGHAI, MAY 21.- Stuart MacLaren British av-

iat0r

flying around the

world arrived at Akyab, Burma, today from Calcutta said a despatch from the for- mer point received here t0-

night.

SHANGHAI, May 21.'~— Captain Doisy, French avia- tor who damaged his plane yesterday in landing here, has overcome his disap- pointment at the interruption to his pro- jected flight from Paris to Tokio and is considering seriously the offer of a Chin- ese pl ne for continuing his flight.

e offer was mlade yesterday by

ceed towards Tokio within o week. .

Ling, Military Governor Dolsy (accepts he will pro-

___.._i._._. owner of the of the Orinoco when SIlP. fnllnilllrlul. founders-ti vl-astel uild the barge, wlr,tu Saull Ste Mario but Jams-s lhw Pll the ()\\’Ilf‘.l‘h‘ of lilo tllg in lot (hunt wireless message to the offices oi burtw rl-lnuiu where sin; is The Orin the Paper Colnpnzty here lo tlll- er ‘fut that i-t has on board fifteen mon vexed Luwrvllt-t- oi Cleveland, who '|il‘(€V|1lII(I one woman from line 'I'0lllIIllSOn‘()l‘Ill0CD, which broke up on Luke» Company of Cleveland, but tlfif-Ppt- Superior near Montreal -IHIllll(I.

lh-l- steamer

The Gnrganllla also nus on hoard

now searching for two more who, are believed to be somewhere along the shore near PolnLAux MIIIPS. lug passed throng-ll wreckage on saw fires on almlx. lie-or ‘Point Aux llillles. (loin: on a little further she saw ‘the bar-

in the lllllllllll. lying behind Montreal p; fill, till-burning to Point. Aux All".

1s llefllrell- Capra-in Willlanls, tvllrl commanded the Garantua was on e Reliance when it. was wrecked the severe storm oi‘ Sunday night