Farm i credit

Leg

islation

Is c Discussed

‘Informative AdiIFe-s-s By Superin- tendent Under Farmers Creditors Arrangement Act. Farmers Pre-

sentW-armly Indorse Legislation.

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10. I. By Guardian's Special Wire) OTTAWA, April 17.4111, House it Commons and Senate adjourned at 0.10 tonight until May 2o. The ledt their desks without

start s. slum ‘ ‘lbronto, claiming there was no ne-

. oessity for the harbor tunnel. Con-

servatives argued the Dominion was obligated by a 1913 agreement to connect the mainland and the island with a bridge or tunnel and painted h glowing terms the development of secsport base in the harbor whichwould become the aerial huh oi the continent.

Indication the government intend- ed to do something to relieve slum conditions was given by Minister o! Public‘ Works Hugh Stewart. The or» vised the ouee to wait for the leg- islation to he introduced after the recess dealing» with the mlnend- ptions of the Housing Committee.

‘When the ‘members packed their begs and dashed (or their trains, the Iollcwing lDPsv-r ations had passed through committee stage: Railway

separation lund, $1,000,000; geological surveys. 01,000,000; Mon- treal Harbor improvements, $3.500.- 000; Quebec Harbor improvements. 01,260,000; canals, 0760.000, and western water, conservation works,

$111,000. .

The appropriation oi $15,000,000 to guarantee railway equipment se- curities of the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Railway had cot been reached.

Announcer/lama COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. arc "Play and Dance at Lake Verde

school Easter Monday. Admiasirn l0 cents. . L-SBBB-Q-lb-Hi.

"Cake Sale at l-lolxnans Saturday in aid of Saint Vincent Orphanage. L-b958-4-lil-2i.

"Help your Hospital by buying trom the ladies on Saturday "Billy" lie lucky tags. L-BOSB-i-lii-li.

"Will be buying live hogs all day Thursday, the 18th, at Emer- ald and Albsny. Paying highest prices. Ci. U. Green. L-BBBS-t-lo-li

"Cake sale Saturday by Zion Dhurch Ladies Aid at liihore and Issuance at a o'clock.

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"A Pageant "The Easter Prom- " will be presented in the Hallel- BalIl-lﬂt Church on Sunday,

April 2i, at 7 P. M. L-WIS-Q-lB-il. "llbllow the Easter Parade to 8t. Paul's Hall, Summer-side, ml Ihudhy and Tuesday evenings for presentation of ‘jNors Wake Up.“ b-bvdd-i-ll-ll

srm rM..."..~“.-.l.. "a Stsmader auspices men. Stewart ‘E-iién-i-le-sl.

mums lemme; pend hailing hogs at Eediord ‘mesdsy

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i’ coop FRIDAY ‘ma. < slid a public holiday,

The restoration or osmium“ and credit-terms which the Weaker regarded as synonymous- VII elven by Major M. A. mee- Phmon. 8-0.. lilPefintendent un- der the Farmers Creditors Ar- rangement Act as the leading pun- Poee of the legislation passed in this connection by the Dominion Parliunent. in an address at s largely attended meeting last night in the board room oi’ the City

Hon. Thomas MacNutt, wnisier oi Agriculture, presided and intro- duced the speaker. Others present included Premier MacMillan, m‘. Justice Arsenault, Hon. G. Shelton, Sharp, and Senator Sinclair.

The scope and objects o! the legislation were lained. in de- tail by Mr. McPherson, who eln- phasised the iact that cases must be dealt with individually, and that if such remedial measures should fail, rule of thumb legisla- tion might have to be enacted which both from the creditors’ and the debtors‘ standpoint would be iar less satisfactory.

Following Mr. McPherson! ad- dress, there was a long and oc- casionally heaied discussion. Among those objecting to the Act as operative in this Province were Messrs. R. E. Mutch, Simon Paoli, Sn, Simon Paoli, Jr., Russell Chandler and George J. Tweedy.

Farmers present who took pert iii ﬁlweiiilmlleloasw .0» warmly indorsed the legislation. and in reply to suggestions that farmers were endeavoring to evade their iinsncial obligations. and

‘derraud their creditors. replied by

P REM IE R ADDRESSES BUNVENIISN

Interesting And Ill- structive Addresses At Teachers’ Ses- sions Held Yester- day.

The icseious o! the Prince Edward Island Teachers’ Ibderetion Conven- tion yesterday were marked by ad- dresses of intense interest and value to teachers. At the session

night Mr. A. l. McFarland, M.A., LED" Superintendent oi Education for New Brilnewick. Willie on "Teaching and Education." Dr. Mc- Ferlane. who was the guest speaker of the Convention, gave s. practical and interesting presentation of his

“ ‘ ‘The -'-‘ w e else- where in this issue. _

A feature of the morning session was a splendid project lesson in Arithmetic conducted by Miss Mil- _dred Harrington, teacher in the ‘Model School, with pupils from grades seven and eight. The de- mons ‘ion was o! practical value to the teach a. Abearty vote cl w was tendered Miss Harring-

Dr. P. A. f‘ lman announced that this year the Gyro Club are oilsrlng three prises to studentsen- tering Prince of Wales College. They will be given to the students stand- ing highest in the hyslsne exam- ination. The prises will be $15, s10, and 86, and similar prises will be given to the teachers in the schools from which the students come.

The Premier, Hon. W. J. 1?. Mac- lldillan, MD, addressed the teach- ere, dealing with matters of vital in- terest to t , fession.

A report to the convention oi.’ the Canadian ‘Teachers’ Federation held in Toronto last year was submitted

by Mr. Norman aid. Ken.- sington, d Misenlsdqii Mao; Donald, arlottetown.

A paper on English, by Mr. George Hart, teacher in Prince Street

citing the , ---- the agricultural industry and the manner in which, on some occa- sions, they had been exploited un- lairly. Messrs. Ira Brown, Send- ford Phillips, (Theory. Ind Major A. l". Robertson wok prominent pal-t in answering such crticism. At the close of the meeting, a vote of thanks, moved by-l-lon. Mr. Sharp, seconded by Mr. Psoli, Sr., and supported by Mr- Alfred Pick- erd, was extended to the visiting

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ENTUMBEB N.S.M|NERS

(C. l’. Dy Guardian's Special Wire) BIWLAIRIION, N. 8., April 1'!- Batiered~ lluioh cans found in the Allan shafts IND-ﬁlm level told rescue crews tonight they were neariugthe spot when seven coal miners had been buried for more than 86 hmirs. Discovery or the grim remainders oi’ tragedy indicated the searcher“ were not more than 200 loot from

Slﬂilidliﬂlﬂ N. 8.. Allll 11- Bodies sl seven coal ‘miners were tahell from the Allan shalt tonight more than l8 hours-alter llsy bed been trapped by an explosion.

Two thousand sobbing WIllIpci» pie stood around the plinonib as the whirring built Wheel lilalded the approach or s olgs with its quotaordeadand aulscurtol grimy volunteers who had deﬁed ma. to and their entoiabod. eel-

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9 . SATURDAY ’

RESBIIERS NEAR.

School, followed the reports o! the

convention. _. '

~ *1...- of the and

reports appear elsewhere. " _ Evening-Session

The evening session opened with a motion picture dealing with the work or the Red Crass. Miss Cath- erine MacLean, Junior Red Cross Organiser gave a brief resume oi the wonk or the Red Cross and re- ferred to some of the cases shown in the picture. Mr. George the Red Cross Society, brieﬂy. Readings by Mr. Ralph Morton and vocal solos by Mr. Alfred Don-i cstte provided variety and were reatly ,, “‘bythe‘ ‘- The following is a summary o! the addresses yesterday morning:

PREMIER MacMILLAN

Tweedy. President c! also spoke

- Premier Msclilillan in his open- ing remarks expressed pleasure in being able to speak to the teachers ci’ the Province {He always looked back to the time when he too was a teacher in the public schools of this province as probably the best time in his lite was spent in the schoolroom. There was only one question then that bothered the teachers, and a question thatvle still before the professlm in this province, that of salaries. He re- ferred to the time when haflrst taught in a. first class school in the province. One group in the district was very much disgruntled because a progressive group want- ed to increase the supplement ﬂom thirty-live to iiity dollars. The Premier then reierred to

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WHNIPSG, April 1'! — John

ockler died in Winnipeg about ll dsys I00. leaving an estate o! about 81.000. said Obie! of Police George Smith tonight.

Police here had been unable to

cation was made with Obie! Archi- bald Birtwistle of F‘ ‘lottetowll. Mockler is believed to have e brother in the West as well as relatives in Prince Edward Island.

Dosco Plans Unanimouslgf A p p r o v e d

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) MONTREAL, April 17—Proposals of directors o! Dominion-Steel and Coal Corporation and Dominion Ooal Company in connection with reorganization otjseoilrities were approved at four separate meet- ings oi security-holders here today. approval ln each case was prec- sics-lly unanimous. ' Annual general meetings c! the two commmds were held during the morning and in the afternoon special meetings of the preiarred and common shareholders or Doin- lnion Coal Company were held to conform with legal "uiruncnts. vvv the plan in connection

with Dominion Steel and Coal Oosg ‘ _. will be submitted to a qiecisl meeting oil’ holders 0d these securities.

Comm

Subsidy

Mr. W. Chester S.

pscted in this regard?”

“Mr. Speaker, take steps to implement

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Dies In Winnipeg

Left cousidegibl‘; Estate,’ Which Is In Court Relatives Here Are Sought.

Premonition - Of Disaster

NORTH SYDNEY, N. 8., April 17-"‘I’suppcse this way o! travel- ling will get me one ol these days", Edward Hohendori’ observed to a group oi iii-lends as he swung ab- oard the tender ed the westbound night.

llohendoni liked in ride the blind . More than once he had across Canada.

Three Hills, Alta, to visit his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto l-Ionendorf. of German descent, native oil’ Alberta, Mon- tans. He left there at the age of six months, and had lived here deer since with his grandparents. 8c was 25.

Insurance A Legislation

Held‘ Over

(0.7. By Guardian's Special Wisp) (TITNWA. Al?!“ 17—lihlcountering a snarl on the question or excep- ted classes under the Dominion Unemployment Insurance plan, the 9m!" banking and commerce com- mittceht e second sitting late io- dapi stood over further oensida-a- tiqn oi’ the bill until May 2i. But before 1d urnment

All

amendment was carried taking em-

ployees ot banks and ﬁnancial in- stitutions out o! the excepted class and placing them undel- the scheme.

"Moved by Senator W. A. Grles- bach (Cons. Edmon‘ ), the amend- ment was approved on a call for "ayes" and "hays."

An amendment by Senator Raoul Denduriuld (Lib. Montreal), to put the retail and wholesale trade and clerical employees in the excepted category was killed. The vote was unrecorded. Senator Dandurand esid he made his amendment to test the opinion of the committee.

He came along with another amendment. which stands for dis-

cussion after the Easter recess, to‘

provide any person paying inoonle tax on a net income oi $2.000 or more annually should augment the insurance fund by P811!!! 25 cents per week.

Implementation

is s i o n Report

StepsWillBeTaken To Implement Findings‘ Either By By An Item _I_n_LI‘he Estimates.

(Special to the Guardian) OTTAWA, April 17--In the House of Commons today McLure directed the following question to acting Prime Minister Sir has the government taken to implement the recommenda- tions at the Royal Commission on ﬁnancial arrangements between the Dominion and the as the White Commission and how soon may action be ex-

Bill Or

George Parley: “What steps

Maritime Provinces ‘known

Rt. Hon. Sir George Perley, acting Prime Minister: it is our intention after the adjournment to tbs findings of the Commission in the estimates.”

°' m " ' Buy Salads Orange Poke: Blend and discover the pisse- i... that ilnc tee gives.

GERMANY SEETHESRIIR R llMil R S

Vigo rou s Protest F r o m Chancellor Hitler Over Coun- rile]: Action Expec-

(A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

BERLIN, Ailvril li-Thls capital was the centre tonight of a series o! startling rilmors following con- riednnetion of. Germany by the League oi Nations ccuncll fo: v.0- lation oi‘ the re-ermadnent clauses o! th= 'i‘reaty of Versailles. ' General opinion was that there woi id be a. brileqlli’ "WU-RWY! B95- turc by Chancellor Adolf Hm" and the fol-m it would take W85 me subject oi’ various conjectures- It was variously rumv though ln each case without con- fllmation, that:

Chancellor Hitler would now d9-

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For

can situation yesterday. The Council of the

sailles Treaty.

Lltvinoff, Soviet Foreign

nounce the whole o! the Ver- sullles Treaty. ‘

Sever Relations!

break on! 61P-

l Germs ould ny w with Britain.

lunatic relations France, and Italy. Whw" 1Y3m°d the resolution o! condemnation voted today w the Icarus °°“'“‘~ - Germany would admit no fur- ther restrictions on its soverolﬂﬂiiy and would disreeeniﬁio dmllm‘ arized left hank of the Rhint.

A more plausible report W88 Wilt Der merrier d cell #01‘ d nationwide reierendilmtoslww tho world the eel-man people We" be‘ mm him m his international noi-

Leagilc‘: de-

lelcs. In Nari circles the v overw

cision came as an ‘Until a few days are Gown? had regarded France as isolﬂiﬁd i" its determination fcirlnally i0 05*‘ sure the Reich m- its treaty vlola- tion. Britain was viewed as Vi" German sooﬁ t “l” i? wufmg G G ' n“ and, to the lest the Germans could not quill? 5911'” that the resolution would be D885‘

ed- stmn: '

Berlin. newspapers "indulged in unusually strong 159811389 in "' enting on the sanctions lifeiln" $35 Boa-Sm i. , 1 ding 1m “w, hie: headline. and

so indicate his policy was approved Unofiiclally, it was learned in

equal to 35 per cent or Britain's. (B! “ llambleton)

(Canadian Press Staff Writer)

GENEVA. April 1'l—Olle of the most momentous sessions the Coun- cil o1 the League o! Nations has ev- er held came to an end tonight, after condemnation of Germany's readlnament, and steps to prevent any such unilateral repudiation oi international ‘ ‘ies in the tut-

ure.

With (Meat mitaln, France and Italy acting throughout in the cll$t solidarity, the extraordin- ary session of the Council passd the joint resolution submitted by French Foreign Minister Pierre La- val. without turther delay the Conlfcll ill private session appoint- ed a committee which i; to dmw up measures for ‘financial and eco- nomic sanctions against lutuna treaty violators, as provided foi- in the resolution.

CANADA 0N O0

Canada. was appointed to the cmrmlltiee charged with strength- ening the league Covenant, which mt present provides only for sanc- tions against an actual aggressor. Canada is not on the coilncli which voted unanimously, with the ex-

,tlon of Denmalk which ab- stained, in ia/vor oi’ today's resolu- tion. but the sanctions committee

ﬂle words " "Vr°v°°" tlcn" and mﬁouxltnltvmur, Soviet Union Ibfgjgn Mifains GOmmissar. was “use, by the Bocreen Zei-tus! "lihait anarchist who thlow hi8 bombs into the Ieesve WM“ mwumy Th, e, it added. "simmered to the will or the stress

ers." poglr John Simon. British Fbreiﬂgt

Sec tel-v. e180 W" W’ at? -~==~n= ""*i:..*:.'; appointed German MP"!

you“ oppose the vote. . The Lokal Arlaeicer said: ‘The new Germany is 11°?- u’ accept injustice and violence as S basis m» international negotiation‘- She does not intend m nwmit an?" gum in the methods or Verse is as a foilndstion for a ° settlement."

I N MIFIEIIIR A i. PABiEii‘. FLIGHT

Hawaii was inaugll-"Wd “d” when the huge Pan American clip- per alighted here b0 00019399 5 gym, gum (light ircm Caliibrnis. “° "°.‘.“..‘.‘i‘.§“i“..‘.‘..'t°§ schedule like s. orac

a time tlbb. Ker flight m!!!“ "l9 beginning oi a new era in I-VMWI _i-egular service all the way M108 4g, mils-w he established this summer.

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is not limited to council members. The oomdnittee appointees will have to be conﬁrmed by their A ‘ive

Pierre Laval, French Foreign Colnlnissar, reached agreement on the proposed Franco-Soviet pact, to be signed on Laval’! forthcoming visit to Moscow.

naval universal-ions would oppose the I‘

Pniiiiilvili. LEAVE Fiiii EiliilAN_i_l_liiililY

meet is

oarture for ister R. B. thai; he expects to return in good health to join “in completing the legislation which was undertaken at tile commencement of this ses- sion!’- He added that so long as he

was wolud be continue to render see-vice to country.

Germady-Rebuked Versailles; Treaty Violation l

League Council Favors Three Power Stand. No Official State- ment Received From Germany.

(C. P. By Guardialfs Special Wire) a Geneva was the centre of developments in the Europ-

League of Nations adopted s French resolution, supported by Britain and Italy, ‘coli- demning Gerulany’s rearmament in violation oi the Ver-

Minlsier, ‘and Maxim

RUMORS CURRENT

Various rumors were current in Berlin as to what steps Germany would take following the League action. No official Itaicment was forthcoming but a vigorous protest by Chancellor Hitler or a. plebiscite were believe! likely. ‘ lnilldou that Britain at lortllconllug

demand lol- a navy

(C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire): UITAWA Apﬂl 1'i—-lll_l K400- ‘on the eve c! his do: England, Bennett said tonight

in health and vigor it his “proud prlvllegifhi:

It is understood Mr. Bennett will

secure adivice or the best medical authorities in Iioiildicn. and llpon thelrlepoutwilldependtoacer- tain degree his iiuture course of action.

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IOWS:

I am grateful for this oilpcrtiln- ity for the

to thank the press of Canada kindly interest they have

governments after which the com- lnittee will convene here and get to work. prWa/bly in May.

The council stands adjourned until May N, when Maxim Iiltvin- oﬂ, Soviet foreign com-missar, will be president. Its lest not on the French appeal acainst the German

treaty violation, through the deuce of military service March 1d, was taken at private sit-

The surprise of the voting was the aeserlt of Poland, whose for- eign minister had raised vigorous dbjecti to the resolution yester- day, and the falling in line of Tur- key and the neutral states. ‘Those ‘ o! the council voting for the resolution were: Great Britain, lPl-ance, Italy. Russia. Polarlrl, Aus- tralia, Onechoslovaha, Mexico. Spain, Argentina. Portugal. Chile and Turkey. Denmark is the only other memiber o! the council.

SANCTIONS

The sanctions “tee under the resolution will in particular "deilne the cconmnlcal and ﬁnan- cial measures which might be ap- iplted should. in nature. a state, whether a member of the league or Nations oi’ not. endanger peace by s unilateral repudiation or its

to Italy, Russia. Poland. Yugo-

Huilemy. Spain. Holland. Chile. Portugal and Turkey. m each

case the assent or the government cancel-lied is y for the ap- pointment

She has the next word. . GENEVA. Allril l'l.-An outstand- lns topic of conversation in Geneva

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Weather Etc.-

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(Canadian Press) Moderate to flesh wluihx mostly cloudy with occasional showers.

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ex . Charlottetown IOIIOJQT l

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Maritime Provinces N cloudy will , oe-

usional showers. Sun lets this at 51o. l8. 410 : in. ,_ . nave Issues I401. l. (Ian-s)

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fresh winds: mostly High tde this lllcrlllllg be ioseiend '3 innlght at ll.0d. . - evening at 0.6! and z rim tomorrow morning ' Full moon Thursday, April [Summer-side tide eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown. - ., 1 P. . . been Tel-antics (Extra) ll Auk.‘ an P. I. daily except Sunday

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