Statem Was f, ' Lights And Appeared To Be _A United States

' Craft.

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wsslnlvarou, n. 0.. sept 19.- coastguard hendquariors announced warrant a coastguard patrol boat fired on the Canadian motor-ship ailawnee ofl‘A!nhrose,I.ight o! New York Harbour-Von the night ci sept- ember 11 arts: the vessel failed to stop. A brie! statcment~ issued by the coastguard seidthe vessel was run- hing wltnmltldnu and appeared to be a United stile: coast. ‘Iilere- wecno name on to identify it, according I the coastguard but as the ville! proceeded after .her oi’- ficers reiused to identity her, the name Shawna wu made out on her bow. In the chase. the coastguard patrol boat at first held the Shawnee in the beam o! her searchllght and repeatedly blew whistles ior- e Cen- , mien cult-rte stop acccrdincto the headquarters statement. The, psltrol boat then jired three blank warning shots witilout bringing the Shawnee t; a. halt “the... with ‘two shells

alter which themed stopped.

no waalvpvdforvgrr, earl-am MCLEOD says

nsnmax. acct. 10—B2aring down on the Roth Bootie. motor vessel Shawnee ind-he dirk at 9.45 o'clock "ll Friday night ‘while the vessel was ‘20 miles or: hevrxeul. the o. s. c. .. . C. 10ml do. deb. a seventy rive-foot- er, cams within-lo yards o! the port bow. wit All ct her, lights doused l1"! _'!lve four-pound shots ll. mold suecceeslon. two of them tind- lllz their mark. according to Captain John atcued. or Halifax. master. iollowing the irrival o! the Shawnee 1h l-laliian yesterday. Captain Mc- Leod declared that he would. this morning. tlirolldh his solicitors. make l formal protest to he iorwarded to

Mill And Bridge _ Destroyed BytF ire

(Canadian Pm!)

snarl-s consult, u. a. Sept. it.

.—'1‘he it‘. Burtt Lumber Company

Limited mill and the Cardigan Bridge Wm completely destroyed by ill-e

o'clock while the planing department oi the mill was in full operation. The mill loss is estimated roughly at about $50,000 while the monetary loss of the brldxc will also be heavy.

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the muffler and the fourth touching the rail-on the wheel house. Fragments o the third shell were found showing it to be a Iou: pound- er and is held by Captain McLeod. Following the broadside ‘the No. 1&5 hailed the Shawnee asking “what ship is tilat?" _

Captain Mcbzcd. replied, "Well you should know." '

SENT CALL

Captain McLeod then stated that it was quite dark and the No. 1&5 turned on her searchlight to cram- ine the Shawnee. and appnrcntiy noting the effect of her shots com- menced signalling to the U. S. O. C.

Morse code, were intercepted bypthfl Shawnee! wireless operator. declar- ed Captain McLeod. which rend: "Come Quick, Come Qulck._ Come Quick." in continuum succession. The replies ‘ll-cm the Gresham were: "Have all steam on and are making all speed that we can." This was also repeated.

When alleged to have been iirtd upon the No. 145 the Shawnee was making about i0 knots and her speed was increased to is ‘knots to take her out to sea. Four hours later the Gresham hove in sight. relieving the No. 14b. Captain McLeod assert- ed. . . On Saturday morning the Shawnee hove to in order to make ‘repairs in her- pump. At noon the Gresham was relieved by a 125 footer. In the even- ingthe Shawnee continued on her vgyggg to Halifax, ‘quickly Ieavlnll her slower consort behind and ar- rived without further incident

which broke out shortly after ll,

Greesham. _ Wireless messages from the Ne“ 145 to the Gresham, sent in the

Sir Robert Botbby, prominent fill- cncier of London, England, why l; making a tour o! the Dominion with Alfred Shepherd another Brltiah my. WM. with a view to looking over the ‘various industrial and iiuancial In-

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Maritimes With Except- ion Of- P. E. I. Are Free From Disease.

(Canadian Press) UITAWA, Sept. lt-The total number of new cases of infantile par- alysicincanadaforibetwoweeks ending Sept. 14. was lee. according to a survey issued today by the Do-

J-Ieelth. Most or tries poem-cell in "Ontario. During the‘ Um‘ ‘weeks un- der review no cases were observed either in» Nova Scots; or in Now Brunswick. Prince Edward Island rc- pcrted one case during the ill-st week and two the second"

Large Gathering Witness Ceremony

l , Roads Association held at

Legislation on Highway ‘nettle.

Safety on the Highweyl. and Cen-

ads. the Playground oi America. were m that they have been. compelled

some o! the subiects discussed _iu the tine-l and perhaps rue/st, im ant session o: the Canadian; Beach Grove Inn yesterday morning at ll o'clock end presided over by_ Hon. Percy C. Black. Minister o! i-lllh- ways, Nova Scotia. A large number o! the deleg ' ' ' icy-note: and (rein. whuetho re- mainder will leave this morning bi the special train. ' »

At a meeting yesterday evening of

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the association. the

should meet in Quebec Oity wu ac- cepted. the date o! meeting, bow»- ever. was not fixed. TRAFFIC LAW! Enactmeuta Governing

‘rraiiizaf’ by J. P. Bickell, of motor vehicles {or Ontario.-

flb. on the hllllweyitand tojcog

first mentioned ' objective

and practices.

Road Convention A Great Success Delegates Enthusiastic Over Re-

sults Of VMeetings In Char-

lottetown, . Next - Year’s Coil- vention to Biljeld In Quebec.

Good beet-ion to the public, while the 2 or

the newly-appointed oiiicial bcerdici. invitation o! ‘ Hon. J. E. Perrauit, Quebec repre- . senietive. that the ‘loco

Tue ‘paper on “Recent Legislative‘

Highway registrar m“ l“ w" with hm been rulmlee with the approximately‘ linked with a session given up so largely to the discussion c1 safety on the roads. itecent leg- islation. said m. Bickeil, indicated

ncrtment of renew!“ and National ." “m” “m” by "i" "°"'1'*°'~'»

toe a greater degree’ creamy. m is W!!! accomplished by allowing a higher rate c! speed. by regulating the op- eration o! heavy vehicles such as trucks and bosses. and b! securing ‘ a greater uniformity o! driving rules The former legal specdaofiiitoivmiltsperhcur have given place to ‘speeds o! iii to as miles. while in two provinces oi Canada and many states to the south

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laud not urged. the tragedy -, beauty. m u u a handy. ; auael Ilblotlpllnll nelmml ease-in“ Iy loll Canada and BEA-Rele-

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lotions moat oi’ thou unsuccessful ap- plicants qualify its drivers. and the

togleam the road rules and the prin- ciples of safe driving is a great pro-

I per cent ct incompetence are kept oi! the roads. The elimination oi these ‘is suiflcient justification for the examination system. which has been woven by United States census

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el much as 30 per

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.. -.~SAIITY 0N HIGHWAYS The unmet ct aatew on the lillhways. one o! the most important aims or the association, was in- troduced by JLI". H. Wyee, general ‘manager c! the l" " National ‘Qiiety league, who in apaper dealing l7 with the topic in its

advent o! the motor ml- and the phenomenal growth c! highway travel. with one million automobiles operating in Cahedl. hilt! was a vitally impor-

‘lhougb iortunataly the

is noreaaon iorhot punishing the cuelecaoocc. 1t is geaerellyaccepied inluwandequityfilatinezmnwho bringaedlfllelmlswildanilrlalamong his ieliow eitiaens assumes all respon- sibility" for any resultant damage or injuPyJhdt-hemotorvehioleislrlihe same ‘ _ v when , ‘ ‘ by I careless, diswutw... or senseless driver. Last Ielrln Oarmb there were 1.081 uuotor fatalities, one-third ct the victims beivl iiiteen yearsold orunderifldallmotoracciderltathose

son of Lord Section, who came from England especially to unveil a tablet at the Upper Canada College, Tor- l onto, centenary the original site oi the college.

- MVH1HQQEMBFQIQUQUH- said ho was

Hon. ‘Ullck Colhorne-Vivlan, grand-

marking

UPPSEB Til PLEBISBIIE

(Canadian Press) TOR/ONTO. Sept. lit-There will be no plebiscite on the liquor con- trol act as long as the Conservative government is in power, Premier Gl. Howard Ferguson declared in a speech at the Conservative banquet. here tonight. Replying to W. E. N. Sinclair, Lib-

oppoaed in principle to plrhilloltcs which he regarded as a refuge bo- hind which governments may hide from their responsibilities He said plebiscites were contrary to the spir- it of democracy. and the constitu- tion on which the government was f ‘ ‘ '.I'he prime minister said the genius of his government was free discussion with subsequent legisla- tion through the popular will as interpreted by the elected represent- atives o! the people.

’ Would We

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lcome General Election

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(Special to The Guardian) LONDON, Sept. lil-Ibllowin; Phillip Bnowdenk reparations ac- hievements and Ramsay MacDon- ald's nne work‘ in disarmament, Bri- tain's Labor Government would wel- come another general election. Ac- cording to well informed quarters nothing would please the Labor par- W more and please the opposition lcse,.thau an election caused by the reclamation of the government through a defeat in parliament. Tha: the opposition parties will do every- thing in their power to forestall 511°" l1 mills when parliament meets 11min on October 29th. is a foregone uOIICIUSIOXI.

MacDonald Has Interview With His Majesty

(Special to the Guardian)

and Ramsay MacDonald sat together in the div-Win! room of Sandrlgham Castle and talked about whatever it is that a monarch and Premier dis- cuss when the latter is on the eve of an historic journey to th eUnited States. The Prince of Wales looked in for s. short time before leaving the castle. The Premier and his daughter, Ishbel, were house guests tonight oi their maiesties, and will probably motor beck in London tomorrow.

At the same time, it ‘ lne known ofllcially that 10rd Arnold, who is a close personal ‘(fiend o! the Prime Minister, will acoomlil-W Ml’. Meo- Donald w Washington, at the end oi thismonthJRlePrinoe aw had becnexpectedtomyat ecsatlb until Friday, but-ho flew \o bon- don this evening. m. ldacDuu-ld also had a long interview with the King this aftemoon, while Miss Isilbel was talking with Queen Mary.

NO ALARM IILT ' Special in the Guardian) orraws, Ont. Sept. la-sppar- olltly smell nrehcnsiou has been cllleedirythepcwerdealbywhich the Morgan interestsacqulre power-

PREMiE

LONDON. Bent. li-Klill George .

..a u-s-

WILLUPEN cluglltl

8.000 People To Attend

Banquet At Royal York Hotel.

(Specie! to the Guard-inn)

TORONTO, Ont. Sept. l9.-'l'hb_

eyes of all Ontario will turn tonight '

to the Royal York where Premier» Pnrguson will open his election cem- paigil at what probably will be the largest banquet ever held in Canada Eight thousand people will hear the- Prime Minister's speech at the dinner tables which will crowd every din- ing room in the Royal York as well as threeln the King Edward. Count- less thousands oi other citizen, it is n. ticipated, will hear the broadcast c! Lhe speech being made over the hi8" gest radio hookup ever established in the Dominion. _ An important pronouncen ant is expected from the Prints Minister. who will be flanked at the head table by all the ministers o! his cabinet except Hon. John S. Martin, Minister of Agriculture, whose wnvlescenco has not advanced tar enough, it is stated. to allow him to participate. Some oi the foremost iigures o! Canadian in- dushy and finance also will he seated at the head table. Tclegrems rcqlwfli- ing further tickets arrived all dsY yggfigrdly at banquet headquarters in the rooms of W. H. Ireland. M. P. P.. chairman o! the banquet committee. at the Royal York. Tickets. however. are scarce. for Mr. Ireland and his colleagues are ctickinc close to their policy o! making sure that no poo will be turned away tor lack clac- commodation.

Mk. Ireland, it is expected, will be the mail-man o! the dinner. Durirls the evening a presentation will be made to the Premier and Mrs. Fer- Illeon, but vvilat t-hcgiit will he re- mains a. close secret. The Premier's will be the only speech of the evenins. Hon. R. B. Bennett. Federal Cou- gel-votive leader, will be present lit the head table, but is not expected to

mcept at the head table. no reser-

the lnazuaum has been removed and a "reasonable and proper cpl-ed having regard to all circumstances" has been substituted. Speed alone is not the dominating nature in road accidents. the principal cause beine

Ottawa. ‘this notion toll we close on the staking ofthe rm A one o1! Flor- ida tiliagpging,

According to the story told by Cap- tain Molded the- Shawnee. showing B11 lllhil. was lacuna rrom Bermuda

(Canadian Press) GENEVA. Sept. le-Signature o! the optional clause of the world rcurt statute accepting the compulsory jurisdiotionfoi, the court by Great Britain. Peru. France. New Zcalaud.

Premier Ferguson said the Ontario Government was prepared in submit its record to the people and have it criticised and was prepared to ac- cept the condemnation of the people

at level crocodiles-should be those most easily prevented or avoided, and Mr. Wm declared hlmselisss strongly in iavorofthefullstopatallcrcssings as a safety measure. Educational work

sites oi’ the Frontier Corpn at the Long Sault on the Canadian aide. Powers owned in Canada. by outside interests are subiect to Canadian laws and rcgulatons and the right o! ex-

vations c! tables have been made. em! the first arrivals will have their choice citheacoommodationflfhedirmcrlcev for seven o'clock and the dill!!! "M! will be open. it is 611ml“ W”

- DANGER 0|‘ FIRE

Had the third shot tired pierced the exhaust pipe a iire misht hi"

to Hallie! in ballast when the No. 145 hove in' litht off New York The Canadian ensign was run up to the

resulted which would have ardani" sled the lives or the crew. said Call- tain McLeod. Although the No. 145

South Africa. India and Oaecho “ele- vakia, wn_ icrmaily made todsv in

reckless, negligent and careless driv- ing. There will er course. always be n. conflict o: opinion as to what is

and law enforcement combinedwere reducing "motor accidents in Ontario the records showing a decrease in

i! it came. It was e great mistake, he said. to throttle tree

discussion, thought and action on any public

propriatiou prevails.

half an hour before lace time 115' Plenliehapeecilwtiioeevoli ilelievedsi-lortllaltertt%mfl

t the council chamber oi ithe League mast head u is m. custom. wlth- fired inthe dark without warning. , u . g m mm h w question ~-»»-=----=- tent-e t» l» u: l" r...::::*:."..'::" “.a:*.*:":.u I.""°“'....';1Z..‘IL“.E£?"J.’;. .31.: mssrssnnzr; .2: e u. -.m~e~»- e- -- - mtmm ‘not pkrcm‘ m’ bu" on an“! and :5?“ lrorfl“ lgllltcfi: public Thcxcanfm rep;- R ‘ "vs 1m driver ‘rho regulation c! butsel loss o! control of the car while ‘ SUCKER l5 Hqf be cleared away. dancing will hens n“ __ ,4 - m; hip is eenceess sga 1 ' , ~“ ' ' t - ’ W .1, s... ...... WALKER m“ W .. __.._._ "rum. ‘"1" m. “but” ‘rem Member‘ o! m‘ m‘, “m ‘My inability to sign at the some nlo- place the economic structure. oi- from sheet cars are rare. c l {gm Busmass . - mt . 1mm“, u,“ m, meat. Canada has agreed in sign, ten many diiiicultles. Special hign- conclusion reached by w. Wyac was END OF {aE T v -__,,,,,g not mm“ m, “m, o. w, m‘, but imtnlctlons regarding the dorm- ways or portions o! hilhwlyl 1°! that with Canada's splendid adminis- ’ such vehicles would almost seem tc tratipndlgw gudJustioeJnocecou-ld _ Condensed Specials ‘

ula‘ of reservation read by o‘ber membe we! the British common- wealth had not reached him, though he expected them hourly. Tm. Aun- tralian delegate also stated tbetjie could not sign the optimal clause at the present stage becallroi the gov- ernment crisis Jh Australia.

‘Freedom City ‘ For MacDonald, -

ANNOUNCEMENTS. __ comm; EVENTS. - ptgnrnvgs, ETC. _

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BATE-lo per will an eaebinaortianluthheclumla

0-000 O e O40 O J —-——#——— BENT — A PUD-Nil"?! All modern conveniences Apply Oualdzah 1711-9-10 I

instead of the engine room o“ fore- castle when the lives of the "lfliflbfll o; m; grew might have been claimed. The crew o! seven are all Ne" 5w- tlltns, three hailing from Meiegllan end three others from Lunenhurihthe gkipper being a resident of Hallie!!- whea interviewed Ulliillli W“ m“ mule] give npil-eason for their unwarranted action-

. The Shawnee is limo as beinl owned by the Ideicghan Shipbuild- lug company. fragment-nave“ the vessel wu built lut veer. Bill

he dens by education to reduce accid- ents than by any other method. The few driven not amenable to the lessons of care , colutelv and common sense should be driven from the highways u soon p possible. mutated with 1 le Canadian Ilalonal laiety Associa- tion are the provincial leagues o1 the

be necessary. In some stains already the use o! trucks on certain hirh- wayu at the traffic peak hours l: re- stricted. Uniformity - in road rulel and practices tends to promote both facilitation o! traiiie and reduction " of accidents.

While thendgllwnv engineer u

(Canadian Press) LOB ANGI-‘ES, Calif. Sept l0.- Mlckoy Walker will defend his mild- le-weight title here agalllsr the cn- Blllldhts of Ace Hlldkllls, Nebraska wildcat, probably the last wcek in October, although no definite dale has been set pending the outcome of Hudkinb battle with Joe Ander- son next Tuesday.

FOB. House. Central location.

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_.____~.______- NOTICE-THIRTY HORSE POWBI steam engine for sale. Leslie weeks. Fredericton. 7115-9-20-8!

WANTED-TWO MIN BOARDERS\

her first visit to mum: this t . m“. |IQOQIIII here from ‘Bermuda. , Stwwden "Milli!!! 0i I11 fill"?!- lflil W! "l" shown. I s S u I c I u E TORON10, Sept. iii-Maritime. front room. central location. Apply yeuewlng her arrival taellclei in p‘, j“ ——- * . uetiua cc eduectiwfl cancels» W m. Pica strongly endoceaed -‘he moderate to ireah northerly “m, Guardian. lm-c-co-al h“, m“ ‘w, punt, ylflblg, 1m Inilpofl. la-Jrhe on, er collrlll M‘ ell III!!! 0! the NIB"?! principle ct lights cu all vehicles. and a m: end cool, , _____.__.._______..

zhas decided te It is not claimed that examinations “peace the hope that the provinces (Canadian m...) Toronto. cloudy ...se-~se ‘CALIFORNIA oaavnusmm gp.

Shawnee is NIWIW! ‘It, WW-‘llilllm- 1i“ , _ WALLACE. N. 8.. Sept. lo-Fdison Montreal, clear ... eee .-. ...e4-sc pies. 25c. per doe. or 82.75 l him.

' Nova eectu. and iasaauoeeffl toll Melted! the cit-r. tree» , n“. t - \ _. disarm“ m4 egg. acme o! the molt contestant drivers with dlemeraeuiighteued laglelatlon. Peck, '14. of Mcncton. was found Quebec. clear ... ... ....5o-4e Ale! McPherson, 1s Quggn 3g, I l _ , _ . are dangerous. as they we Minn chaos by dating ihlt lacct hanged this afternoon in tho hum Charlottetown. rain ~ tlal-o-zo-et- cqmngg, mu, wedaeceey, spec y ’ p moonstone; still to trifle with the rlllll W! celmlgtaccidcnh mlehelimiunt- c! his wile’: home at wcllm Ridge. llaliinx, rain NM,“ ,_ h‘. m,‘ _ mc-e-ao-al ylvilfltpflfldghedc safety ct aurora-descends show. hw- ce by collections! methods which no had left the house curl-lg the High tide this morning at use, ‘r0 1.31.5559; pm!"- ‘ i, ____»_ ' ~ _ ‘p; u, 3m yqu, ever. taatwhde examination an would develop la both motor users rmnoon and a search was begun and tonight at l2. heated. Awlv Guardian. f. "anemone zlon daorch em ‘_ ' _' , _ conducted. to I per can: cl use and otborra peopw matcuw which when he cm not return m. the noon Bun seta this evening at em. l-‘lfl "Wl-lwi ‘Mnumjmwtggmu, “m. C. lellididetee- etihefirllettllnpflnladeaatshibellletefllsidkatilu. meal. A rarewell note to hi! wire, rises tomorrow met-pin; gt M; mLITJ-Jofl ‘oouwnudh M‘. h,‘ n, “Pug um - all The amount es surfacing and eo- who was Mrs. John nose. and whom last quarter moon Wednesday, ‘lemme m.“ mm,“ m, _ -.mq.e.-ao-ei than pan. caeuuc in represented la the hset he married in April ht this your, w... septelnbel- as. 0.4a pm. Apply 1e ac weo-o-ac-n. ' ' » ' s - i distilled MM hill‘!!! wild. h! found later- Peck leaves thkteen Bummeraide use elm“, mm...“ _._....__.__._'.__._.....s, automobiles idtbc come emu m: canal-en by an earlier marriage. An later than Charlottetown, ‘GI-AIIB-‘IWO towns catsuit ‘We? VII teller by I. moun- inquest was being held tonight. Herbal-sen, vs an’; angst, ._.~._ airman. engineer o! tbs mu...“ ;-,~um"_ ' nee-Idol Ceuadiail rectum Iauway. as a vrc-roam, a. 0., am. lc.-- necuyeudnnggmq-hg‘, mam raised ilulleieoting et- The Canadian Paellie nanny pcayuwmleflghngmq“