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ffleris‘ [lines

y... f. "'“‘.,"‘.". $1“?! "-~

. , .,. anxiously cent days

’ d. nailonlulve been Illicit-in: inthe mailyae d‘ - ‘fllie continued an

d

i the king best efffi Several days ‘ _ ,

uered. Efforts to build 118th of the sick closely.

.. . w j re w by the, kepiaecretsoiaraslts

iaaa ha. ' Q onetim- reheuiuus cum-ea: ,, nflconaidered improbable, if not/im- ' . » Qpossllile before néilt billing.‘ But no t -

~ minefield‘ consists in the ad-l

I 's illdels have the doctors _ thewordvgoodfln this‘ medical

acting foams

preserve the world famed beauty oi _ the tails and theuntaraet" 4-i-40}—-——

- l” “Mai-u

‘Format-J a (limiting

Traverse Itink

t» Victoria. 8. 0., will be appointed

' Not Ron. James A. ltobb. Minister

tually otllieil to are f the ton cervical of Dr-lladliwuhseenohe of-i

2 a---qqQ,->--—- girl-mai- M will;

’ t

. 2

ls. kfieneficial fihemical“ Padlo- 1l§<>si~s¢i=

Psiidit Grew

and Farm Lands t...“ “as ma... n: ' “up cots tjwblif-

. n 1

' ti: f ‘id-is.’ °'~‘4.'?ii';.“;.!"' “zfif \berics on the Mexico City-

h ttfl-

select-nuns ' His history

(Special u» the Guardian) '

in the vicinity o Kabul by distrib-

severa coldin the regionoi Kabul WHEN!

aiiiivi has ‘fallen n ‘Jalfilabad and the i-ebe ‘Sh ailli have kept K011i’. OPthC city.

liberties! Treaty Sisriellsmiiawa

-(Oanad.lan Press) , OTTAWA, Jan. 2.—A local paper today publishes the following: "His- tory was made at the prime Minist- er's office this afternoon when W. L. Mackenzie King. acting-in a ple capacity for lilo King George and Bonywiillaiiihfiiillipc.‘ minister of the United slates of America in a similar capacity for bis _, their signaturp “ah Niilharizffi treaty; ~,ggvgtning' increased v on o 'wa f6r Canada and the sigma {or water power and l0

government.

for extensive remedial works

,I1¢.1§..!.i>. .1lir¢l.¢..n May Get Host

, (Special to the Guardian) OPIYIQWA, Jan. lL-While official midi-mason u lacking ‘it is unsci- tood that Ear-Premier JJJ. McLean of British Columbia. recently de- lditéd‘ in the federal by-electlon in

iliit head of the Canadian Farm Loan Board. Provisionjor the cre- ation ‘of this body was =made many months ago but its organization has lietn delayed owing to the difficul-

of Plagues, in- securing a suitably ui ' ' man, for the chairman‘-

PESHAWAR, India, Jan. 2.—K1l18 Amanullah. of Afghanistan. accord- ing to advices received today, is cel- pd ebrating the victfry over the rebels) dtingslargess- to his-soldiers: ‘He! gage tgte troops of“ the cgtpgtal ma‘ cause. concerned. m bullet! I "I W" mm"; PW" "l -

. ' mnmfihta the pay of his bodysuardiro l4 to 20 rupees monthly.

Donates $I00.QQO togMiners Fund

(Canadian Press)

ionoosplm z-an anony- mous American donor, a. friend ofthe Prince o! Wales, has added $100,000 to the Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of ....*"" mane t . . rte-um‘ Wmmm’ " anti-lends arms 1mm» of-Waiea." The git the purview a:

"a » l ' n r.

dlplldile ' "all files- iiontribu- “om it'll» ill-a

Causes of Fires in Past Year

During the year 1928 there were in the province,‘ (including Char- about 121' wereat points outside W5 city. A; all returns are not yet 1n. the above ‘figures, as well as those which follow, giving the main causes are only approximate. -

Of tlie iircs which occurred out- has the city. 3'! are attributed sparks from flues and chimneys; 30 to defective pipes in stoves and flunaoes; 24 are o! unknown origin; 5 were caused by spontaneous com-

ashes from pipes;

fires and one by cendiaralm.

,M;;.4;. Front , vemmsnd" Byrd

| : (Canadian Press) 0 , JED-

chronicling his progreesin the Alli; arctic regions was received today by George A. Wendt. a _friend o! the explorer. ‘file commander re-j ported he and his party were camp-j ed on the gloat ice barrier at the Bay of whales and enjoyed _a New Year's nay radio "concert from a station in Pitteburah The 00m- mander announced that his mee- lslige was sent "the most souther- ilyuadio cum ed place in the ‘world!’ ‘The ‘equipment the explor- er is using was ‘partly made in Can- ada in Hamilton, Ont. It is being used to send‘ nleaages from the

camp to the base‘ ship B; B. New '

York from which vuoel wire mes- sages are sent to the New YOYK Times station.

Flli Severe In Two Rroliincts

(Canadian PR4!) oTrawaw-lm- fl-Oniarlo and Nova acotla are the two provinces

Ni‘ yj/ w» .

a The Peop e’ y

Covers Prince sauna Island Like tin" Dew a CHARLOTTETOWN. cANafiA. THURSDAY. JANUARY 3. 1929

. TR ‘THE LIE’ l5‘

' Harris English Repertory Con‘! once more demonstrated traodinary versatilltyzccnlb __ _ it is with great dralmatiotalenti a most interesting playentitled ’_ e Lie," which they presented night at the Prince Edward _ 'a- tre. ’

the actors seem. each of th, - 1 h take their turns v wttewmv’ some m5 flrefi’ o! wh c leading part in the various plays. Last night. Miss Nan Brauntonjlmd this role. portraying as she did" El- [lnor Shale. a much wrongedyoung Ilad |erfu1 acting, calling mi- sound-thia- romeiic ability an

sight-qualities hich Miss Braun- ton brought t0 her £88k llrflln lika- ‘sure.

bustiou; 6 by cigars, cigarettes. onthe supporting roles was excellent 5 by childrenbeyond praise. as seems alw“ s to playing with matches; 4 by light-ibe the case with the ofierili of ning; one by kerosene used to light jthis company. ‘ a

Two persons su ered death as fl-Lthe granddaughter of Sir Robert malt of flre during the pest YmTfiShale, Bart. The shale; are an 91d one by 1181M!!! tile-lire with kero- (country family who have gonmvery l acne. fill?“ tiled gtgerihfl-Ilhfildfiy much to seed. Sir Robert. however.

man. me ea W n pro esses such fam ri e-

liouse took ilre from an unknown 1;,- uy p d which 56y and’ goods from relatives. .a gouty old conservative wh, ifers to a young gentleman‘ l ; Brundfatilafi. made iwni p.111"

of the Dominion where the ravaBB-5 of the flu are most severe at Dre-g sent; declared. ‘Dr. J. A. Amy!»- uepiuty mmlillor of health Wiley; but the visitation of the scour89, this winter la by no means as ser-' .10.» as those of loin. 1a a and ma] The ‘comvlivttimls-w _h mm:- have not beem-gpresentto such-an‘ extent in the present epidemlc- I

1341.1) W11)! 1s

shin. ' edernl Liberals have been placed‘ h" the position of being vir-'

fered himself as» a candidate for a - seat. ' ' '

_, or tmllarv.

' > l-finlfl Special tojba ‘ ianl Jan. -3.~.-, silient Paul llindenbilrg and ‘f Chancellor an Mueller made today's ofile-

r , L‘?

people feel entim of ii ' '

'3» j chtheeeexprealiuolll. am." nous, attendddby the (llpii the federal cabin .

‘coiiyrluslvr

(s ial is the Guardian) hUiIggN ‘dad. twaxpreaalns

,. confidence in’ be result of the Brlfl uciilgom-sl-clecticn to be held inl ma. mimic: hum Year message to the Prim-cos Leag- ue, a Conservative party organ!!!- tion. makes a bid for the continu- ance of-the-gdvlrnment and indicatfl

the new '

blu- ~ v Mr. Baldwin

i-tant part

llldty

he I Relchatag a ‘lie l of

than ya" (Fmwa ‘"

Island. which were slat other provinces and. th the Government at holiday week inter-vi which. in one way Capniada and obtained agood .151 or -cn ed on in respect of the Island and. incidentally. their attitude to- Olie of these in- high placer. who m‘- i n regard to the general mromL. —'"'<°*—_ but who would not permit hols namem5°°VEBY W" "l" 1 Guardian editorial in question, said:-) imiaes the importance“ and evtent. Itlemletbstithasverylinii ' m perhaps. for local requirements; no me

.ll‘ll'd the Island's development,

stands. so to speak. in loco parent! ‘situation with a looking-on-brief. to ‘be “The Guardian, if anything, min

ilof time naturli and still imdeveloped n _. .

71h il News“ loi‘ any other province.

_;tl_iat the several departments having 5dr neglectful of their potentialities.

likely nuances rsovmaun alsssao.

uliarlv blessed

Fmvprevicul. - Imminent flfiwclrried thTOl-llhic witila at Mr. "

’- vieltoe

Pi

FNHJRAMA

Another Splendid Pre- sentation Giveniqta t t h e Prince Edward Theatre by the Glos- *s0p-Harris. C o mép - any. ‘

The members of the Gl

As remarked before in this V . 13C

in l playing ' the

y. This entailed some very pow- true artistic -111-

The acting of these who iilaves

As to the stone-Elinor Shale is

7/1.‘ 1'1"" ‘W"

I on-i e 1S; re-

1 i

. we,

not above accepting gifts in '

‘as wnluiegfngy m’ ~-- penny ha,

Qcnny mixture man," and whose; iopinlon of the present generation is, lthat ‘they "can't drink. can't live.‘

i

(Continued on page 3)

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McBride Again Toronto Mayor

(Epoch! to the Guardian)

TORONTO, Ont... Jan. 2. — Mayor McBride was again swept to victory on a tide of pular opinion yesterday. E rs ' to the number of 76,280 went to the polls despite the inclement weather and the fear o! the flu epidemic. and by a majority of 15.002 gave a remarkable dem- onstration of their confidence in the mayor and an emphatic vindication of the policies which he had. carried through last year. _ . -

lea New Projects

Will Be Started

(Canadian Press) TORONTO, Jan. 2- Numerous hlllle Projects, including a. $14,000.-

000 duplicate water works system

will be started in Toronto during the coming year. it was armouncezl ivdfly by Mayor McBride, who yes- terday was re-electcd-to that ofilce. The projects include: the construe. tion of a high level bridge over the Humber River on the lake shore and Toronto-flamilton highway; completion of the railway viaduct and b08515“ liberation of new Un- ion Street station on high level; erection of a million dollar auto- motive bulldlng for the Canadian National Exhibition; purchase of site and commencement of erection of police administration building; and the completion of the North Toronto sewerage system and the construction of sidewalks and pave- menis in this rapidly growing palt of th city. _ ‘rrflw-fl-Qif-Qh (Olnallfln Press) CROWLEY, 1a.. Jan.‘ 1,- Three children were burned to death and another aerio‘ ‘, in- jured near here today when a 08!! Pistol ignited gasoline in a xii-race where they were playing.

‘£8980 from Coinmazizlgr P rize fOI‘ P to Repeal 18th ‘Amendment and Substitute More Liberal Measure

(Canadian

Press)

NEW YORK, Jan. z-w. n. lieu-gt, through his news“...

m today offered nrlu f $25,000 r the best repeal tho eighteenth amtndmen‘; and sllbslailllk ‘fa and more American measure." The elghtogqth effect to the Volslead liquor prohibiting “i, Jteimsaiqhedmnsths- be or ever can be enforced. lie

In announcing his ofler, Mr 11°" W84‘ prohibition ever will believes that. if I violent eflort is

nextfoilryearsb thelepubii '"adm1n1;~ ' - President of the lyilnlhd Statescxilli be it D “anon. we He“ Mr. llcarst declared the mag: ‘do not want to be ruled ts. nor by. prohibifioir has been repudiated 5y ever tried if. and he consida-g ti; the nwst flagrant violation of th

by "the liquor in

amendment gives

niltde‘ to enforce it during the

bane-dry fanatics.” as lam

everycountry which has o 18th amendment not only e basic American principle of

personal liberty but the most complete scum, is gfMmpq-jnge

measure that has ever been co tical operation.”

Island Resources Are Still Unydevfeloped Say Qttawa Officials

(Special to The Guardian.) l.-—In con nectlon with the

ian t0 the

m- other. have

. after raiding The

start with. qls Island-in pe-E l- 1n several- ‘hll by for

“ liltllf- Oflldl

luelrflmiflblmhilzaea- It. and manhood blink .' “ "T.

miidfiune fish waste in great v 1w c! the land. all easily accessible Ifliieiiteqby ‘_ of a period think PU

it?!

ans-sum are i e

and‘ put into‘ “imprac-

\

editorial

of Prince Edward Is-l

to do with _these are uiuniudful

farmers; of s

in

t villu

Ofdlr-

P. an

rssgeroaeaaaiia

crowds were of capacity size, w supper and nightclub crowds were

Columbia House this morning

“w; poem; but ‘sundenh loan Aseoclati 1n for the Advance- 1‘; mmenm’ no you,” “d ment of Elalmce has announced a OIUWT! lands: out in II/mosi important sense it has inainmsl as- medical camel-y which fnrthers| 18m zrraier. having regard m its ‘extent and pomilstlon. than moss the attempt of medicine m simq And. too. it lain: not “be taken for granted pliiy and possibly mnki- his; (new its trmtlnent- of diabirifls and lllli- ‘ (‘ll-NCS which dclwiid on control of ‘sugar in hillnlm bodice: y ‘ rovery is the ‘isolation of the nci- i ilbllfiflfllfi! t0 fhllflhin the fertil- We principle that controls sliimixi called a hormone, which is 6pm‘- ' will: the exception mm in insulin. pring season, the made ' climate la ideal-on the whole. {chemists with‘ to learn how n» Canada. Theeeilnabe ‘ hilt, ‘filhmlgjlliffinl aim ion is laborious we a costly.

Ill , before tiny tie t cocid 2.0 lllnllufnriannfjilgm aim, amt-be l

verybodyt

Tl] ill MEHHY i5 W21 UPENS

New Year's Celebra- tion Dimmed by Shadow Over Palace. Big Crowds Throng Theatres and Clubs, But. Usual Verve Was Lacking.

LONDON. Jan. 2.—'I'he big bell of St. Paul's Cathedral rang in the New Year while thousands of Lon- doners listened ‘on Ludgate Hill and shivered. They had come to be merry. but all they could summon were a few faint cheers.

The bell boomed twelve times. and each stroke had a. hollow sound.

up at the Cathedral facade as if it expected to see some miracle enact-i

threw a cheerless light on the cele-= brators. ' Last year this same crowd had‘ been so boisterous that the police‘ were called. This year they listened to New Year's bells and streamed away home through the dark streets. In the West-End hotels, lights’

on ba room floors. Jazz bands blared as usual, and diners in pap- er- hats ate expensive meals at de- corated tables. Paper streamers) floated from chandeliers. Confetti. felldrl golden ‘showers. Illlven -so.' London only tried to be mil-y. The merrimeht was not _really there.

1n Buckingham Palace the King is gravely ill-that was e reason! The word “anxiety" mentioned again in the morning) news, and it oppressed the whole» city. Relief during Christmas weckl had again given way to foreboding.‘ On such an occasion as New Year's Eve one could become conscious of how troubled London had become‘ in the weeks of the King's iliness| Outwardiy, however, London's New

Year was extravagant and success-r h

ful. Theatre prices were high, and restaurant prices higher. Thfligtilié e

just as big. Underground trains and

lllNllllN THIES‘

twinkled and silver slippers flashed. _

Annual Subscription ll By Mniiv (Junk nail -

GEDY T» MONTROS

{Roy McRae Loses iHis LifeWlzile Skating On River

Plunges Into Small 0pening"ln lCfi-“Bmiy Recovered Yesterday};

Morning.

rand Mrs. Curt-is McRae or Mont- |rose. lost his life willie skating on the Mantrose River, near Aiberton.

According to information given The Guardian. the unfortunate young man left home Tuesday eve- mlng about five o'clock with the in- tention of skating on the river. He

and then went from them to the

river. He skated about a half mile

twenty feet a: water. l His. failure to return home over-J l

yet his example mad foelhhi wlaeatinanlever know greateathilure. ' "

The first skating tragedy of the night aroused an alarm with season occurred Tuesday evening n1; m t, "m, between five and six o'clock, when u: a a Much mm d " Roy McRae, 28 year old son of Mr.‘

IIQ‘

w‘.

One’! advice may be and,

.4 .

tho

sixty was instituted and bis body was found about 11 o'clock yester- day morning.

The Coroner being immediately notified, decided an inqilut m, unnecessa y.

The victim leaves to mourn be- sides his sorrowing parents, three brothersand three sisters. The brothers are Melvin andnlfrcd at

The growd gtood packed from curb, ‘narrowed a. pair 0f skates from home’ Arthur in Regina and w’ to curb across the roadway, staring Arthur Wright at the Power HOUSE.) slwwrsfmorence. Edith and Bum“

also at home. The Guardian joins with the en-

9d on mo“ 100mm; gray mlumns,‘ on the ice, and) apparently not 110-, m... community 1n 63mm“! gm. The stars shone down coldly from ticlng an opcnmz about two 1e"; cerest sympathy to the bereaved; me midnight, sky The hag moon, wide plunged to his death in about The guneml takes plaga 19mm.

row afternoon at z o'clock t0 Montrose Cemeie y.

Salvation Army lfHead 0r Abattoir

(Canadian Press) I LONDON. Jan. 2—For the first time both parties within the Sal-- vatlon Army today openly admitted- that the high council which will

ilnnal headquarters

ileeiy made pronouncements on

Council Divided

Firm Dies in Fifty-First Year

ism-Jul to the Guardian). , vmzowm, Jan. 2-4:: thedeath

‘ meet shortly is split into two oppos-, ', d m, - ‘mm W“ line camps Officials at the internaq {rleigzpflgf _a‘m:°g;rrh_ m‘ _ and at theidirector had beenil““‘dillllll't"rs of Evangeline Bwm‘ Company in his fifty first year. there passed one who was widely

of the Harris Aha ir

the probable line up of next week's‘. knawn m “he packing mm“ maul”

voting when the questions of re- mnval of General Bramwell Booth‘ as cnmmnndnr-in-chief and rear-l ganization of the army will come. up. ' An cillclal of the Eva Booth grou stated that after a careful canvass t e group was satisfied more than the necessary three quarters major- ity h: mp muncll will vote for the removal of the General and for re-. organization- of the army. national headquarters on hand. those who are supportin!

trv of Canada, and who was’ a me oer familial: ‘ a semi-invalid for three years. and p had not been actively asaociatgd

with the business since last MINI). He was born in Toronto. and be- longed to a family formerly recog- nized as one of the largest proper- tv owners in that section of thecity M inter. now known as the Danforth diat- the other Tic?

mber of one of the eastern pinn- Mr Harris 11nd ‘been

Mr. Harris was the son of William

buses stopped at 1 o'clock instead of F General Booth refused m concede a Harris. founder of the Harris Ab-

1230 as usual, to take most of thel gmerrymakers home. lwent on all through the night

But parties I

sls Returning Vto

Canada Shortly

(Canadian Press) IDNDUN, Jim. 2—-H0l'l. R. B. Bennett has been hiding himself be-

i hind a. screen of careful secrecy

since his arrival in England. No in- formation about his addrtss or his movements could be obtained. He

, has continued. however. to wear his tall hat aiid this caused him to be

noticed by you": correspondent who happened to be calling at Blgtaish . Il- nett had been in conference wlthZ

re-i Mont General Pauline and another; natural resources of Prince Edward“ Sentleman and he was inquiring ur- , ed to be limited in comparison with those of, Bentlv for a copy of Sister's wle-I erefore worthy of the special consideration of Bram‘ code which did not happen to (ittnwa. a representative of The Guardian during-be available. "I am in England to“. mied’ a number of officials of the various branches a very short visit." he said. “I am io do with the natural resources obmillfm"! W 9mm" "9" wean”. information as to investigations all’ B114 5h“ '5 B" I ha" W 5W ’