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UnitedStates In Grip Of Blizzard

All Time Recard-For March Snow Fall Is Broken-Many _Fata1

Accidents As

(spacial to the Guardian)

ol-noauO. March. ze-A hiimni lulu-x ohiceso 1M "flilmdm" 5m‘ ,, mdny, the loltrlh oiiloiai say d mu; with a sustained my which Lough; h“; piled up 10.1 inches oi mow. breaking the previous all time record ion" a twemy 3°" hm“ snowfall u. March. saluted dispatch: ts lronfvarlous points in Illinois. m- mma, Michigan and Wisconsin tell crpenousmmsklilodwwvlim" and mgds gr in wllillblll which WQN lrequent durlns the blind!" I'D"?- n-l dhicsgo there were three known deaths. An unidentified man try-M to navigate the Ills i t U!!!" is fmntoithe Drake Rowland was

swept under a Ill-Will mctw b" “i

crushed to death. Edgar Thomas. a rust oliice employee 8119990911 l1" ..lrcwherollaile\1¢!!5° w! WW1‘! negkfflarrywinlloi‘, driving an aitio mobile i-hroush tho mill‘! W" "In down by an elevated train that de- soends to the street level in Oak Park and iataliy iniured. ‘Mrs. Elizabeth Nciherhoilee. an expectant motiler

riding with her husband and two neilh

bours, was iatslly hurt when their car collided with a grocer truck in

Result Storm.

the blinding snow. John Ddilllll was blown entirely mint o fir“ W! slammed against abrick wall: his condition is serious. In two collilsiofls oi elevated (rains a doaen were badly injured and others euiiered minor in- iurias. '

‘roissflph advices tonight indicate that the stonn is swoenins- with slightly diminished force throushcut central and soutilern Illinois and Indiana and blocking all transporta- tion.

ONTAI-IO VISITID

TORONTO. March 36-0» o! the rnost violent oi March storms struck southern and Oentral Ontario today and tonight. leaving behind a trail oi shattered comunicatlon systems. several inches or slushy snow and ifislns river-saadwi-cesnomthnatm ing to cvcrtldr thilrtsnh. an, al-h actrloal storlniollowing on the heels oi an all day snowstorm brought about conditions decidedly treacher- ous on city streets and highways. Telephone poles soon became ancasl ed in a. coating oi ice and crashed to the ground. unable to withstand the combined assault oi ice and gale.

(Canadian Prose)

WASHINGTON, March ZGF-Rds-

ponsibllity i... the success or ia-iiure a! the lnndon Naval Oonicrence ap- pears today to have ahiited by dev- elopments within the last 2i hours t0 France. The U. B. delegation last ‘llrht issued a statement. opening the Way toward a general consultative Dirt under which the powers would wniel- in time: 0i danger ior peace provided this could be done without wddiing upon the U. B. an implied more! obligations to give security in France.

It has been ieared that should France scale down her naval demands on the basis oi a consultative pact, ills night. st. some future time, when Ihe iound herself in‘ diiilcultios. ar- ruc she had been loti- improperly pre- Wfld because ot the pact. Wmher "it proposed agreement will satisfy

’ “WWI demands ‘for ‘a security pact

ANNO NCEMENTS.

COM G EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC.

"Come and? Hunter Rival‘

Myals vs. Albany st. Pets, at. xen- Ilnston ulna nursery aisbt. limb Nth. '\. IdM-li

"norseuunrcluc loading hogs "i0 valves at sleepy. ‘rhursdw. Mar- '-"l- Hours i as s. ans-ii

"an auopw . endow; lfi-ida. M"¢h‘:0ih.Iaot m. lllshtioliewlog. . sees

1112' ?"£vu‘-“..‘¢<.i.“.¥."..2i cluusaritoe rain-emu’?

Wheat. U!“ Wm. 31gb, ‘

"when. pimp" Banal. whn."l “£4. "

LATEST DOINGS AT THE NAVAL PARLEY

as the prlceoireducizlgbsrhnnall figures rests partly on the question o! how much is-riiher than this Great Britain is willing to go in tho way o! military guarantees. I! H's-Me is satisfied one oi the great obstacles tn a ive power treaty curtailing nav- al armaments will have lnen re- moved. '

nnluas IN THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

(lpsolal u. ‘rue Guardian) MTAWA. Ont. iilar. Id-hst evening the divorce question loomed up again ior an hcurflfhis time the

on all’ previous occasions when the question was bolus considered. was

a private member. but as usual it

STIIRMY SESSIBN

m luvlscnnl LEGISLATURE

Premier Rhodes, Be- lieves Province Will Set Better Measure, of Temperance Un. d er Government Control.

(Canadian Press)

asnrrsx. n. s.. sear. ae-ceu- ciudlng a stormy overtime session o! the Rouse oi Assembly, the Govern- rnent measure .- ___ tor the regu- istlen and sale o! liquor in Nova Scotia was given second reading to- day. the House dividing by parties, 21,00 is on an Opposition amend- rnentto givethe billths three months hoist. v

‘harming the attitude taken by nine ppoeition speakers during two days o! debate as an "argumentative jig saw puasle." Premier Ii. N. Rhodes. who introduced the measure last Thursday. pointed to contradictory objections raised; and chatted Mili-

Qovernmant Control Bill for the per- iod oi a year. "Prohibition has been ‘a ialiurs." said the Premier. "I be- lieve we will get a better m oi temperance under Government Con» troi admhlistasad by a commission without iear or iavor to Liberal or Conservative er the adherent o! any other belie! in this Province." Brisk repartee, interiections iron: the op- position and cries oi "order" iron: government benches punctuated the premiers address. which preoeeddd the brief closing speech oi the day in which Albert Parsons. (Conserv- stive. Rants.) aiiirmod that although , "v and unaiterably a tem- perance man who had worked against C ent Control. he stood ready to vote ior the bill as an expression oi the people's will, and to give it a iair trial.

Prices. Obtained At 171a Canarlian Furl-Auction Sales

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PRISBNlRIBT NARRBWBLY AV E R T E B

750 Convicts Dissatisfi- ed With Food In Mi- souri Penitentiary "- Refuscd To M o v e

whichisirlthecentreolthauialin wounds o! the prison.» while‘ twenty- iive o! tbs National Guard‘ company waitsdolstlde with machine guns and rifles. Warden Rudolph talked u» the men. asking than to aban- don their mutiny. when ha " -

0d. the convicts under guard cheer- ed and applauded and than got up and iiled out quietly under guard ln their usual manner. ‘they had re. iused ior two and a hall hours in leave the dining hall, demanding that they be- "triad some meat." They did not awempt any violence.

Earth Tremors

(Canadian Press)

HALIFAX. N. I.. march IO-A lob- ies oi small earthquakes beginning at 3J5 Atlmtls standard Time. were recorded on the seiunosrovh at ml- housie University this morning. ‘rbs tremblols lasted oii and on tor lnora than two hours and appeared to Dr. .7. H. l.- "Johnstons to be isr distant luiiicient data to place the disturb-

Prwincial Legislature, March zstb.

The House snot at 4.65 P- fli-

Ion. lsr. mint-yrs gsva notice that be will esk laave oi’ the House to alovs the lellowing Resolution. seconded by Hon. Mr. laundors.

that it is expedient to amend the not ll George V. Cap. I. in order to authorise the Govern- ment to borrow a lulu oi 8600.000 in- Iiasd oi 0300.000 as therein mention- sd. and to rails tbs rats oi interest on the debentures to be issued there- under troln a rats not exceeding iour and one-hail par cent per annum to s rats not ascsading live and one- baii per cant payable hail-yearly in order that these debentures may sell more readily!’ ‘

Wlulrdlarslsflwkbslmiand sorcerer-ivy btintbachalr. bombs comes the sinlns ball.‘ flcn.lk.fltbwart askedii the bill

was a copy o! the New Brunswick act. Hon.~ld:. baa said be understood that lush wasthe case. At present there is vary little police protection

Asksl House To Authorize Half Million Borrowing

Notice or RcsouFiFn By Public Works Minister. Provincial Police Force Bill Discussed In Committee.

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provide an eiiicient provincial poll - Hon. Mr. stswart argued with the principle. He simply wanted the aa- suranco that the bill was draiind in accord with the New Brunswick Act. Mr. McLure asked ii the Gonunls- sioner oi Police provided (or in the Act would have authority over the Ohiei oi Police in Charlottetown. Hon. Mr. McIntyre suamted that the troi would be over these dis- tricts where there is no municipal police. - There was some discussion on (his point. It was the opinion that the provincial police would have juris- diction in those matters. Ind: as pro- hibition enicrcemont. which isll un- der provincial legislation. The Act provides for the appointment by the Lieutenant Governor in Council oi a

e Gnlnn-llaaisnesoi Pciloa ior the Prov»

u.» who shall have general control and admlnistratiofi oi the Provincial Police and oi all oiilcers specially appointed ior the cniorcelrlent oi any statutn c! the Province. ‘All the oiilcers. members. clerks and eni- plcyees oi the iorce shall be respon-

outelds the city and incorporated wwuflrhepurposeoitbebillisio

Island Girls Graduate Nurses ‘ Receive Diplomas

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Match 26~Msritimc Prewllaus’ student nurses arr-led _oii major henna in the 1000 graduatinl eiassei noyalvlcterls Hwpital ‘rrain- lng Qehcel.

iflllaura Hsunllsrd Northiield. ll. 8-. shares iirat pilot in the iirai- divisim with Mil Ruth Parsons. Mont-Mal. while both Wills in the ascend divisim sent toMsrlt-irae girls was aeeeuemeu oi ‘New Perth. P. h. 1.. and um Irsncla

Prime Minister. who had been absent

plflgfll and explained his poaiiipnas

auctioned today st the 5000M 618'! sale 6i the curlvnt auction o! Olli- adian rur Auction Hales’ r brought a total oi 0100.60.01. m’ 57-- 5 percent 0i thftotll oiiering. OI the two days biddliil. the 051$ Ill- ountadtnd peroentoiilleiotai ciiarad or 0174.00.80,‘ .

_0i_tilg_bd0otlwrtklilsllpibdly. se psaomt. were sold as well as 4.5.1 percent c! tbs i305 white ioa. ‘ll pa:- esntoi the a1 alurrcx. liparoant 0! QDIILMQQIIIMUDUNIGOI theimilnartsmtspercsntoit-ba

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slbls to the Attorney General. Every Continued on Page ‘l

Accepted Call ForlslandChurch

(Canadian Press)

SHBRBROOKE, Que), Mar. 26~At a. meeting o! Iresbytery oi Quebec, held in St. Alairews Presbyterian Church, Melbourne, yesterday after- noon. with the Moderator, Rev. Dr. Gordon. o! Quebec Oity. presiding, a call was considered. this was iron-l Caledonia Presbyterian Church, in Prince Edward island to Rev. Allis- ter Murray. oi i-iampden and wise: Presbyterian Qhurch. The members oi the Presbytery. while expressing

Mr. Murray. isit that the ' only course open to them was to place

Murray accepted.

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their regret at the prospect oi losing

the call in his hands. whereupon Mr.

creased Debt

A dfiflfll cs: ordinary receipts and

expeditions to: the earning w: 01 about $38,000 was estimated by ham- isr sewuiers last evening in tbs Leg- islature. 8e gave the total utinratsd revenues at 0000,4073! and the total estimated sspsnditures at $06.01!). The Premier omitted ht statement on estimated revenues and expand- ituras in his budsei. speech. and bad to be reminded by the leader oi the tion. sitar he had sat. down. that. he bad not yet moved the Rouse into Oonnnitiae on Birppiy. ‘n-iare was the usual isrse attend- ahca. at last nlshtts budget delivery. these balm praasm . a humble o! iadlas. .

Premier laundirspin his‘ budget speech. stated that he 1nd estimat- ed last year a dotieit oi about 000, . but m the coslirasytbsm turnsdouttobaasurpluscdor- dinary receipts over expenditures c! $8.700. The total ordinary receipts iorthepastyaarammlnhdtotciiiw and expenditures to 0&0. as. Last year he had budgeted for» a deficit o! about $30,000.

The Premier admitted that he was including in receipts the sum o! $10.- 000 ffifllvbd 119m “I rs-I- ’ comm for enforcing the Act.

The Premier denied the Guardian's

tention that the deficit c! the Province is $204,000. Any school boy in the iourlh iorin. he claimed. coilid figure bstior than that. The Guard- isn. he said. badinciuded 861.000 sinking iunds which should nd: be addsd to the liabilities because these iunds repruonted a good asset to fire Province. ‘The Premier misread also to a Guardian editorial on the Pub- lic A to which he claimed "must have been written by a parsing why wu either drunk or insane."

lines assuming oiiics lo 100'! the Government has only increased the debt oi We Province by $39,000, m; Premier contended. “It is hue.” he eaidflthatiastysarwsincrsasadthe liabilities b? $107,000, but (Jug 1g my;

to lay that ‘the Government m; lIl-ifilbllildflfi-UO thatdfllnt.

The Government. he okplahnd, had Purchased Pover machines. lorry boats. etc, which nepresersiad sub- stantial liquid assets.

We have assets. the Premier m. tinuad. oi 0501.000. Deduct that from t-hsllabilitiasciatwlpcosggsmn 1B U! Public Mam-its and may; rams-ins a net debt o! 03.00000

The oonservativu. he claimed. in. eroeasdtlse dabtby “l6,000sg "u"; the laundars Governnamt. increase oi 050000.

Island Girl Honor. Nurse

Claims Surplus Of Ovgr $3.000

Present Government Only In-

Of Province By

$29,000. Premier Contends In Budget Delivery. Opposition Leader Follows In Debate.

Fgunug it up in another way. and excluding certain assets which 0118M be questioned by the Opposition. the Premier set against the present lia- bility the iuilcrvring assets on which be claimed there could be no dispute Accrued misfit 0708.000 Prohibition Cclnmixion asets, $43; 000.

Taxes in arrears $172,000.

Road machines $71,000.

Road drags 01,000.

Newport hm’ 834.000.

Grand River 500w “l.

These assets amounted to sans! which dsductiad from the fldomfl liability showed an in the not debt oi $214,000 our-ins the gcso ernmsnts the Conservative increase o! 8153M or a diilerenoe o! 0140.000 in isms oi the Saunders Government. Expenditure 1n his awn dcpflb merit oi Justice. the Premier said, has gradually increased, Th; comm- ruent, he explained spent on sip idle 04.202 more than the Cdnnervu. ives did. "It costs money to ha‘ those men in jail." he remarked, The Plmlio Works Department an pendituree had also increased. sq

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Prepared To Go Ahead

(Canadian Prue) LONDON. March ill-United 805i‘ Secretary o! State Btilnson In] Premier MacDonald conferred at tho House oi Commons this aiternofl and it was reported that the Presu- ier told Ml’. Stimson, Great was prepared to go ahead with security pact ior France.

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