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Province Loses One of Most Esteemed- Citi- zens In Passing of Rev. J. J. McDonald At Summerside.

Summer-side mourns today the loss oi one of its most beloved cit- izens, Rev. (John James MacDon-

. aid, pastor of St. Paul's Church, a men\ of sterling worth who I worked unceasl ly for his church-

Death came at 10.45 last evening after only two weeks’ illness of bronchial pneumonia. Since Sun- day his conditon had been critical.

Rev. Fathen MacDonald's last duty was to assist with the mission recently closed. He was present at the luncheon in honour of the Earl of Bessborough on Oct. 6th and was chairman at the reception at the Convent that day. The same evening he went to bed suffering from a chill from which he did not recover. '

"Father John," as he was affec- tionately called by his parishion- ers, was in his 68th year, having been born in June 1864, and was the leoond youngest son of the late Dumld A. MacDonald. and Isabella MacDonald of Olenfinvnan. I-ie re- “lled his early education there and. later at St. ieunsturg ungver-

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ANNOUNCEMENTS,

COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS arcs.

"Halloween Fun at Hope River

Baliaar October 27th-2Bth. 9207-10-7-tf.

‘Fllintertainment and Basket Soc- ial at Kelly's Cross Weds October lllth. ssaa-io-iv-ti

"Dance-"St. Charles Community Hall, ‘Friday, October 23rd. . QEDI-IOJI-ll.

“Loading hogs at Winslce 'I'hurs- Illy. October 22nd, forenoon. T. A. Rodd. 9492-10-21-11.

Tee and Bazaar in aid ,“ l, Wednes- October 28th

9475-10-20-31

"Annual of Char‘ ttetown n day Ind Thursday, ms 20th.-

Oetober flth-llllth-Jruesday and

Wednesdayz-Hope River Bazaar. 0207-l0-7-tf.

fiflhlcken SUPP". St. James Hall, Bummer-field, Monday, Oct. 26. Bingoand Halloween fun. 5510-10-31-31

isoomt to the Basket Social and entertainment in North River ‘hall

clock. If not fine Thursday night. holes with baskets free. om-io-ao-zi

"Come to hot chicken supper in On. ‘rt-averse Ball. Wednesday. 21st. Supper served from

five to eig t. If not, fate Wednesdly. first nne ght following. Admimicn 3b cents and 2B cts. 045i-10-l0-2i.

f “Borden Line clue‘ loading hogs, lambs, calves. Albany Thun- lly. Oct. 22- hours magi!»

Liberal Leader

ship. (Canadian Press)

ernmentk , in

small. made in Parliament for

question of such contributions.

had been terminated.

tioning organization. He called upon his fellow Liberals throughout Can- ada to provide ways and means for party organization and ' education and appealed to them to begin at

and federal fields. He saw little chance for success in the next Do-

CITY or Sllllill-MEN

PARIS, October 20. (British Un- ited Press)—Followlng reports re- ceived here oi the extraordinary succes sof a supzrgarden city near Strasbourg, hundreds of Parlsians have applied for permission to join

Excuses For His Party’s Accept- ance Of Beauharnois Campaign Funds And Charges Investigat- ing Committee With Partisan-

IDNDON, Ont., Oct. 20.--A de- fence of the former Dominion gov- relation to Beauharnois featured the address of Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King, Liberal leader here tonight. He dwelt with the campaign fund contributions to party war chests whether large or He repeated his demand e. royal commission to go into the whole He vigorously attacked the manner in which the parliamentary inquiry

The Liberal leader laid bare the

needs o! the Liberal party for more funds to provide for a proper func-

once to organize in the provincial

.King’s Apologia Valley Of Hamyilia‘fion

.Makes Labored

mlnlon election unless steps were taken to maintain a properly equipped organization. and educa- tional offlces. His speech was de- livered at the annual meeting of the Ontario-Liberal Association on "Political Organlzatio ."

It was only fair, he said, to in- form the Liberal party that his physical endurance was not "what it was as a younger man. If I had to contemplate a. further period of leadership under conditions of lack of organization and ‘education in the party's work such as that of which I have been speaking, I question if I should be equal to the strain or be able to do what is expected oi me by the party in the advocacy of its causes." He had no fear of any- thing of the kind, however. He be- lieved that once the exact position was known to the party, its mem- bers would not be wanting in ap- preciation alike of their opportuni- ties and responsibilities.

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First Flier To ~ Cross Atlantic I, Gives Interiiiew

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N. Y., Oat, 20-811‘ Arthur Whltten Brown, Briton, who in 1919 with Sir John Alcock made

‘ the first non-stop trans-Atlantic flight arrived today for a visit de-l

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The People's Paper‘

. main. flour, feeds

this “colony of suparmens, clarlng, trans-Atlantic flying hadi

The colony was founded in natur- al surroundings by a group of id- ealists who believe that the human race can be improved by artificial

, progressed as far as it can with ex- l listing equipment. | In 1919, he said, he predicted thflt

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' another ten years would see trails,-

Atlantic flying made a matter of ‘routine, but he confessed he had changed his opinion.

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Those who wish to 10in the coi- °"Y hm W?“ ‘he m.” “m”? He said he was skeptical that ent of tests for physical, mental. aviation would become a comm“. ants mm“ fltwifw "hle lug!!!)$5- cial success in the next few years an are recru e rom amos - h s ac re “h.” sicolly $9119“ Wung married coup- ilcffaolrzlszngulliel, lpieaveln: little for les of the artisan class. (earn Perhaps a new departure Once members of the oommunity- Wm come. he de¢1a,.ed_ The 1mm" they have to abide by its health-l aviator’ who“ mam from New 1"" and “ml” a“ ‘he “ml”? x foundland to Clifton, Ireland, framed regulations designed by ex-‘ brought mm "me, comes to 8mm;

on Wednesday. October ant at a o'-'

perts to safeguard health and mor- als. Classes in eugenics are one of the features, and attendance at these is compulsory-

Blrths in the colony-exceed deaths by 35.6 per thousand, compared with the figures of 2.7 per thous- and in Strasbourg itself; There no d'sesse at all, and the children are stronger, taller, heavier, health- ier, and more beautiful than any- where else in France.

Freight Rates glvlll Noll BC Increased

(Canadian Prue) . WABHINCYIUN, D. 0.. 0019., 20- The interstate commerce ' sion today denied the “railroads permission to increase freight rate! throughout the country.

Jl-Iunter River Qlub loading live stock Thursday. 9°5- 39M- - 0505-10-21-1!

"Reserve Wednesday, Oct. 28 for Hlghfield Oranites concert and basket social in Winsloe Hall. 960d

"Cornwall players will present their play r nniganh Fortune" in Mei-shrine mill, Thursday. Oct» fl- Ibroellent specialties. Admission 20 and 26 cents. Part proceeds for nail. — 0601-10-21-2!

u! HEAD OF

an industrial conference at Colum-

bia University. He is now an ex- ,ccutlve oi on electrical concern in i England.

PENMANS DEAD

PARIS, Ont, Oct. 20. (By the Canadian Pressl-One of the lead‘ ing figures of the textile industry in Canada, John Penman, died at his home here today after an i11- ness of one week. Althou8h b9 withdrew his active interest from the company which bore his name in 1907, he was actively connected with several knitting mills and other business ventures after that date.

Born in New York State, he came to Woodstock in 1005 and proceed- ed here in i888. He was a former chairman of the Paris Board of Education. . a

Mr. Penman was prominent in the counsels of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. For many yearn he wll a staunch supporter of the continuing lkecbytarians at the time church union was pro- poced.

(Canadian Press)

TORONTO, Ont, Oct, 23-12:- chenge rates at the close of the market today were as follows:

Pound sterling in Montreal 4.41

Pound sterling in N. Y. 3M 3-4

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Construction of Chig- necto Canal Strong- ly Urged ByWit- nesses Before Com- mission.

(Csnadlan Press)

snnrr JOHN, N. 1a.,“ Oct., 2o - A comprehensive picture of the improved trade conditions which ii is claimed. would result from the construction of a canal across the Isthmus of Chignecto, linking the Bay of Fundy with the Gulf of St. Lawrence, was presented here today in the written and oral evi- dence of witnesses who appeared be." fore the federal commission, ap- pointed to inquire into the feasi- bility of the project, at, the open- ing of a Maritime Province itiner- ary.

Headed by Dr. Arthur Surveyor, B. A., B. Se, C. E.. 0f Montreal, and with D. W. Robb 0f Amherst. N. 3.. and John F. Seward, of King-

Premier Laval Of France

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TAKES FIRST VOYAGE T0 BltlN Premier Pierre Laval of France,»

lion. 0116.. as its other members, the commission opened its Maritime

"" with morning and after- noon sessions. It will meet again tomorrow at 10 a. m. I

Reference was made to the factl that the construction of the canal would facilitate the ship in; of and general merchandise‘ eastward, and oi coal, lumber, apples, potatoes, other sari cultural products and fish, gypsum and sugar westward. A. F. Blake, chairman of the Board's chignecto Canal committee, presented the brief. Fbur witnesses who appeared in the afternoon discussed the project from a wide range of viewpoints, including a shipbroker, a practical navigator and a manufacturer.- They were H. B. Gault, manager 0f the Eastern Canada Coastal‘ Steamships Ltd. Saint John, Cap- tain A. B. Taylor, an employee of that company; Allan H. Wetmore, Saint John until his recent retire- ment connected with the Canada Spice and Specialty Co.; and A. Neil McLean, Saint John, President o! Connors Bros. Ltd, Black's Harbor, N. 13., Fish Canners. All urged vigorously the construction oi the canal. “From the standpoint of the Eastern Canada Coastal Swan:- BhlP." Mr. H. S. Gault, Manager of Easter Canada Coastal Steamshlps Lid» the first witness, said, "the Chlsnecto canal would be a boon to business. At present it is too far to go around Nova Scotla up into the limb Shiite of New Brunswick and to Prince Edward Island. "If the cdhal were built we could b9 8N6 to open up new trade rout- es taking in nil important centres in that part of the Maritimes. "The big thing for us would be to open up a route between Saint John and Prince Edward Island. "Another thing is that it would be possible to open up a trade, route to the st. Lawrence River, This is impossible at the present time." H; said his company had 28' boats which were engaged in the Maritime coastal trade.

Rumors of Big Shipping Pact

(Canadian Press)

8AM FRANCISCO, CaliL, Oct, 20 -I.ocal shipping circles reported that another big " ' _, comPlllY and poulbly two might come intO the recently organised pool of At- lantic and Pacific shippers seeklns to co-ordlnau intercoastal 119-88911" get service,

Executives c! W. R. Grace and C0,, operators of the Panama Mail line will meet in New York this

who is making his first ocean voy- age, travelling to Washington to discuss war debt PIDDICIII and cx- Jension of moratorium Wilt! a vicw

G UNITED STATES ‘DO TERMS

to bringing the Unite-r! mates to terms on the reparation question. This photograph was taken on his estate in Franco with one of his pet dogs. .

Preys. Hoover At Yorktown Celebration

(Canadian Press) YORKTOWN, Va, Och, 20 — Standing before 30.000 persons here,

illS iiiiiis. ITRIINILMURDER

(Canadian Press) LOS ANGELES, Calm, 0ct., 20- A slight, blonde woman of 27 years,

President Hoover recalled the strHEIWllQ 0i 9- Physlclllll 11nd dflllflhi-el‘ as to what the Government in- gje at yorkwwn as a vmgory “not a Minister, was sought tonight 8s‘ tends to do, he said, he feels that

I l i the Attorney General for ac- l |

mankind and one from which presWhe Pelllelllliill‘ 0i u murder PM

' FllRliER ISLAND .A|lY DIES m viicnuvii

Mrs. Dora Laird Shaw, Wife of Late Magis- trate of Vancouver,- and Daughter of Hon. Allen Laird — Was Niece of Late Hon. David Laird.

Jail F racas Investigated _ ‘Yesterday

Circumstances connected with an alleged drunken frac- as among some of the pris- oners of Prince County Jail on Sunday were fully investig- ated by the authorities yester- day. The investigation was held in the Sheriff's office at Sum- rnerside by Polio,» Commission- erffrainor, and several witnes- ses were examhcd under oath. The details of the inquiry will be immediately placed before

(Canadian Press)

VANCOUVER, B. C., 0015., 20 — Mrs. Dore. Laird Shaw, 65, widow of police magistrate H. C. Shaw died today, three weeks after the death of her husband.

Mrs. Shaw was born at Bedeque

tlon on his return from Ottaw-i which-viii likely be on Thurs- day nigh‘.

In the meantime, strict ord- er is being maintained in the

i in‘ Th“ prison?“ causing u" Prince Edward Island. She iwas the

disturbance vaere immediately locked up in their cells. where "19! have since been confined.

daughter of Hon. Allen Laird and nlecg of Hon. David Laird, once Governor of the Northwest ‘Perri- Itorics. She came t0 Brltbh Colum- bia 37 $6375 ago and was married

t t‘ late Magistrate Shaw in

l l o .10 | GflINGvicteria in 1894.

|Government Official

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(Special to the Guardian)

l (Canadian Press) l sr. JOHN'S Nlld, Oct, zo-Tne second of Newioundlands civil ser- vants to be jailed within a week, James Ryell, chief clerk in the money order department, Wm sen- tenced by Chief Justice Horwood LONDON, Oct, mlqvmhatma lust night to serve eighteen months Gandhi, who has indicated on Sew-on a conviction of embezzlement. 0,51 Occasions that he is deeply disjlsidney Hart, former clerk in the appointed with the lack of proUDePartment of Agriculture am grass made by the mdian roundllvkines, was sentenced last week to table comm-gum has made reseh serve a similar term for the same Vltioris to go back to Bombay next Mfemm‘ , .' month. Ryai! was. dismLu-ed from thc service lest August, following dis-

Great Britain, he said today, is no more prepared to gram thelcovery of a shortage of $5,569. Lat-

demands of the Indian Nationalists or other discrepancies were found now than when he 1e“ Bombayito make the total shortage in this and he professed to see no hope,

[department $6,240.96. that Great Britain's attitude would‘ ma“ “cmmmed m’ “w” “m” ‘ change. |

of the shortage by sircaring that In the absence of any essurancelrfflcllls: gifslégi cgzgtgimift 021:; [some of the cheques had been dis- lhonored at the bank. Also, he had advanced them money from time

he is wasting his time here.

ent and future generations might] draw p, lesson for unswerving pro-‘ gross in the face of great adversity.

Bringing the speech making of

in which two women were killcdl other dglggatgs to the conference and their bodies sent here in trunks‘ discouraged by their failure to from Phoenix. Ariz- settle the Hindu-Moslem com-

Tllfi (lllfllly 0f Squad-i 0! detectiv- munal problem also are planning cs. thrown into an ail-en-compas-

ito time on I. O. U. slips. Further Zcourt actions are expected to follow las a result of his evidence.

four-day observance of the 150 year old revolutionary war victory here to an official end, the president said:

"While temporary dislocations have come to us because of the world war, we must not forget that our forefathers met similar obstac- les to progress time and again, and yet the nation has swept to ever- lncreasing strength."

sing search of the city by a. crime which horrified even those accus- tomed to brutalities, was Mrs. wm- nie Ruth Judd, former employee of a Phoenix Medical Clinic and wife of Dr. W. C. Judd, under technical iii-rust; here.

The victims were Miss Samuelson,

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v committee to study the missionary

Ontario And

Quebec Baptist Conference l

(CnnMilan Press)

PEPEZRBORO, Ont, 06L, 20 — The report of the executive com- mittee was presented at this moi-n- ing's session of the Ontario and Quebec Baptist conference by the secretary of the convention, Rev. C. E. McLeod of Stouffvlllc. In accord- ance with the action of the last convention regarding the Baptist missionary enterprise in the Domlll ion and the possibility of closer co- operation between the conventions and the union, the recommendation in the report appointing a special

problem was endorsed by the cam- paigm- ,

It also recommended an all-Can- ada committee to be composed of four delegates from the Maritime convention, four from Ontario and

Fall of Stone Kills Miner

(Canadian Press)

SYDNEY N. S., 00L, 20—-C£li12ht under a fall of stone, Angus Mc- Isaac, a miner employed at N0. 1 colliery, was instantly killed here yesterday. The accident, which was the first one resulting in scrl0ll5 consequences in the collicry over a three year period, occurred in the narrow works at No 10 east low level. A widow and seven children survive.

Lt. Col. Maxwell Is Honored

(Canadian Press) HALIFAX, N. S, oct.,-2o-Lleut

to go home within a few weeks.

The Weather Etc

Sire ONLY A MATHEMATHLIAWS DAUGHTER Bin“ SHE HAS PROBLEMS 0F flea '.

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Bankers Face Serious Charge

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N. Y., 0ct., 20 — Joseph A. Broderick, state superin- tendent of banking for the last 31 months and for 35 years before that a banker himself, was indict- ed today, with 28 directors of the bank of United states, 1n connect- ion with the closing of that $200,- 000,000 institution last December. Broderick, charged in three indict- ments with neslcct. of duty and in a fourth with conspiracy, appeared in court late in the day. He plead- ed not guilty and was released in $2,500 bail.

Six of the 2B directors, all charfl- ed with “negligently participating

itiavnononocrrxir. OFFICE, Tn!

0°" D‘ '7' M“Xw°“' M" C" v’ D‘ who ia maximum sentence of a three will retire shortly as officertcgni-lyear penitentiary term and a $500 manding the 1st Halifax Cons r- [mm The maximum penalty {or 3N1: Canadiant Artufilegl} ‘Y5 tat‘: Broderick, if convicted. would be "e ‘l bmmu” by " °w ° ' a l2 year term and $2,000 in fines. cers at a local hotel lastd nigtlx- “days action was one more Step Lieut. Co. Maxwell. who hcn o: hefln the turbulent aftermath of the brigade for four years, enicrc t ebanrs closing. wmch affected ‘m:

in the fraudulent insolvency of the mm), (lnL, 0m. 2o- bmk", 315° were arranged‘ They uisnlvu .\Nll .\l.\\i.\lL'.\l In» pleaded not guilty, were given 10 Pl-JKATERI‘! days in which to change their pleas, Imwnn“ 1, and were released in $1,000 bail- Vuncuuvnr f." CBCll ' Hliillilllillll - i llunff The directors if convicted. lace‘ vuicnvr f“ Snskulnnn A Regina ‘J2 Winnipeg 80 loruniu 47 (Minn-u 40 liunlvvnl :0 ljll ‘ t 1R lgilililvL-lflllil {iii m:

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service when hc was seventeen

Quebec and two each from the two western conventions. _

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week with representative. of thB International Mercantile Marine.

Roosevelt and the Dollar-Dlwwfl

Canadian communicate-c.

Chapman group, it wfi said.

years of age. l-lc will be succeeded by Major Eric Flowers.

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