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You can safely bonda—-—their value successful operation ofleringa.

The Annual lileetingl I

0f The John Agnew Fur Farmed Limited, will be held in ‘the Board; of 'l‘rade Rooms, Tuesday evening. May 5th, at the hour of eight o'clock

'l'95-5-4M‘3l. Government Standard \ Seeds No.1 NlckeTHTTmothy, No. 1

Mammoth Queen Clover. No. 1 Alalke Clover, No. 1 Sweet Clover.’ No. ‘l Field Peas. No. 1 Spring. Vetchea. No. 1 Barley 2 and 6- rowed. m». 1 Wheat, (White Fyfe)l

No, 1 Wheat, (White Russian). No.|

1 Buckwheat (Silver Hull). No. 1 Manqel, (Yellow International). No. 1 Turnip Bead, (Haszarda, Millpond, Qow Horn and Greyatone). No. Field Corn. No. 1 Lawn Gran, Es- ehallots, Onion Sets. Garden and Flower Seeds. Quality and price the beat. Prompt aervice. W. A. JOHNSTONE.

- Montague

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Tenders For The Rocky Point Ferry

SEALED TENDERS will b0 re- l-elvl-ll at this office llntil noon on FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1925 from any person or persons will- ing to contract for the running of thc Rocky Point Ferry for the per- ioll oi one your according to tho specification, terms, conditions etc

to he seen at this office. The names of two good and ros- ponslble persons willing to become

hound for the faithful performance accompany

o! this contract must 8570i] tender.

‘Electric Power Railroads Tramways . ' ‘Telephones Gas ,

invest in sound utility

Sand for m "v. a."

Royal Securities Corporation Unlited

13272 , lGraat George Street, (liar Montreal ‘lhmneo ‘Halifax St. John Wlanipq View‘

proven by years of —-from our current

Honor Roll n

..Prince Street School tor April.

Grade X—-Mr. Rogers-d. Helen Falquharson: 2, Mina Murdock; 3, Arie McLean.

Grade [JP-Miss Sc0tt.—1, Vera Wlscnel; 2, Margaret Phillips; 3. Helen Purdie.

Grade \'lil—Miss Tait-l, Mabel

Matlleson; 2. Marion Drake; 3. Mary Nit-Neill.

Glade Vli— Miss lrving.—1 Adele McLonnan; 2, Dorothy

Aitken; 3, Nancy Weeks.

Glade Vi— Miss Acorn.— 1, Phyllis Hooper; 2, Lyla Vaughan: 3, Marjorie McLean.

Grade V-Miss Evelyn Simmonds; Show; 3, Elna Clark. | Grade lV—Mlss Watson. -—1. Eileen Doyle; 2, Katy MacQuarrie 3, Pearl Hobbs and Doris Whitlock.

Eullertom- 1. 2, Marjorie

1} Grade lV~—Miss Yeo.—- 1, Dorie‘

iFcrguson; 2, Florence Simmonds;

‘ti, Emma Illlciaennan. Grade lil—.Vllss Ye0.-— 1, Doris

Birt; 2, Ruth Acorn; 8, Gladys Lafferty. Grade ill-Miss Haslam.~— 1.

Helen Morris; 2,Edith Shaw; 3, Margaret Acorn.

Grade ll-Miss Jonesr-l, Nellie

liahar; 2, Dena Court and Irene Mac-Donald; Li, Joan MacNelll. Grade ll~Miss Altken.— 1.

Frances Simmonds; 2, Pearl Stev- nson; 3, Frances Hutton.

Grade I—~Miss Bourke.-—- John McLeod; 2, Helen Roper; 3, Eric MuGrogor and Marjorie Campbell.

Glade k-Miss Taylon- ,1 Margalet Large; 2, Thomas lien- son; 3, Stella Jay.

WRANGEL TRAGEDY» TRUTH lS SOUGHT BY OTJAWA HOUSE

OTTAWA, May- 4.—'l‘he question of whether Allan Crawford, of Tor onto, was martyred on the frozen shores of Wrangel island as a re

The Department does not bind suit of negligence was raised on

itself to accept the lowest or any

tender.

l-Jllch tender must be accompan- M-P

ied by a certified hank cheque pay- al-le to the order of the Minister

of Public Works for tell per ccnt|1'i‘°i"¢53<"' J-

of the ainonnt of the subsidy ask- ell.

in the event‘ of the tender not lltlillg accepted. the cheque will be returned.

Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned and marked “Tenders for Rocky Point Ferry."

L. B. MCMILLAN, Secretary of Public Works bepartlnellt of Public Works, Char- lottetown, P, E. island, April

28, 1925. 714 4 29 30 2 5 6 7 6i

lillilllllliE SALE

There will be sold by Public Auction, in front of the Law Courts Building, in Charlottetown, in Queens County, in Prince Ed- ward island, on Friday, tne '32:! day of May 1925 ,at the hour of twelve dfirlock noon, Alli. THAT parcel of land, situate, lying and being on Lot Thirty-five, in Queens County aforesaid. bounded as follows, that is to say: Com- mcnclng on the west side of the Lvllllcove Road, at the east end of the southern boundary line of the farm now or heretofore in the oc- cupation of Thomas Hays, and running thence west along said southern boundary line eighty chains to line between Townships Numbers Thirty-four and Thirtyflve, thence south along said Townships’ boun- dary llne eleven chains to the west end of the northern boundary line of the farm now or heretofore owned by Thomas Dover, thence cast along said northern boundary eighty chains to the west side of the Millcove Road thence’ north along the said ‘Road ho the point of commencement, containing elghty~ eight acres of land, a little more or laal,» aa described in a convey- ance of the said lands from the

Government to Daniel Bradley. dated the 20th day of February. A.D., 1880:

~'l‘hls sale ls made in pursuance of a power of sale contained in an Iudentura of Mortgage, dated the 28th of September, 1917, made he- tweeu Francis E. Dougan, of Dor- cheater, in the State of Massachus- atta fea-DellverytMun of the one part and John Wood of Bradrley, Point Road, lu Queens County in! Prisca Edward island, (formerly of Mount Albion, in Queens Coun- ty aforesaid) retired farmer, of the other part; default having been made in the payment of in- teract and principal secured there- by.

Itor further particulars apply to Mollebu 1 Iclflunon, Solicitors, ate, loyal Bauk Building, Char- lo t

this list day of April. ‘Georgelhbewin

the present boundary‘

the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon by lion. Dr. Munion,

The query is prompted by publi- _clttion of the letter written by T. and Mrs. ilelcll lCralwford. of Toronto, parents ol’ the dead explorer, in whom Vllhjal- ,lllur Stefunsson is charged with

' team became restive again.

- l WILD HORSES By Henry Hal-hart Knlblw

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(Continued)

“For your da ned impertillence, young fellow! 1 you think you can bluff‘ nlc-—"

"Get down!" saldjohnny, -

Johnny gazed alt the broker's llaccld face. Percival assumed a jovial manner. "Go ahead! ay .vltat you've got to say, and-J’

The driver of the buckbollrd sat

‘ gazing at the horses’ ears. Johnny

Trent flicked a fly from the shoul- der of his horse with the end of the rcins. Percival felt the sweat

l ‘trickling down his back and chest.

"Get dowll," said Johnny. And Percival got down.

Coincident with his alightlng the 'l‘lle cramped sharply Before Percival could summon breath lto protest, the ~livtrylnall whipped the team out of the arroyo and disappeared.

"Now," said Johnny with a

quick gesture, "you can step up on

this horse Ho won't pitch you if you don't try lto hold him in too

strong or jerk his head round, it you do, he'll pitch you so high your

clotbesll be out of style when you

light. You're fllt~and most like

you'll break your neck, Rideahead,

up this draw. You won't get lost,

because I'll be with you. _i'm taking

you to have a talk with Miss Per-

clval."

Percival did as he was told for

the very good reason that he was

.‘.l.il)ly afraid of Johnny 'l!rent—

MUUUBG of wllalt Old lienry Wat»

kins had said, and because he him-

sclf had informed the sheriff's men

of the proposed meeting. ; "You'll give me a square deal?"

qunvercd the broker.

"I'll do that!" declared Johnny.

“And not because l got any liking for yon, or got anything against you, even if you did try to rope me and tie rne by setting the man- cllascrs after somebody at the west bridge. l'm forgetting that. All l know about you is what Grace has told me-and that's pien-Iy. Seems you been pestering her to marry you till she just naturally left town and come out here Now I got an idea she don't like you a whole lot. Mehby l‘m wrong." '

“Then Grace is safe?"

"You but! And a darned sight safer than her money, from what she told me of the folks handling it. And you're one of 'em."

"lint if she is living up hcrc~in this country, why couldn't silo coml llown to Solanu to sec inc‘! llid she send for me?"

"Not that you'd notllce. This is my party. Keep on riding, and no- body is going to harm a hair of your head, if you behave, Only, I got some use for you, and you're going with me. Just let that horse have ills head and he'll take you where you're going."

Mr. Samuel Percival of Chicago Willi surprised that he felt no in- clination tu do other than he was told. ilere he was, llccolnpunying this irresponsible, uncouth, illiter- ate young cow-punchsr~-Mr. Porci- val knew what illiterate meant when applied to any other than

lluckboard was

having failed to equip the Craw- -' -

[ford panty with adequate food sup» plies. Young Crawford's diary writ ten daily up to t-he time of his ldcath intimates that the party was lsuhsistlng on worse lthlln famine rations. The question of bringing ‘up the subject on the flour of tho house was discussed by Toronto members today. I llon_ Dr, Munion definitely stated thult as Stcfanssows statements all dthose made by Prof. and MP8- Crawford were contradictory it was in the public interest that nny Idomlments in possession of tihe gov crnment should be produced. The present government gave its en- |dorsatlon to the project by making a grant to ‘Stefunsson which was lallvoca-ted on the floor of the house by the prime minister and the minister of flnance, Hon. W. S Fielding. - ..__<<-0->—i—- FRENCH AIRMEN WlLL TRV ATLANTIC FLIGHT JULY 10

PARIS, May 4—The long propos- ed blight from Paris to New York would be attempted by July 10, it was announced today by ‘Paul Tara- soon and Francis Coil, both distin- guished aviators who were severely wounded lln service during the war-

The flyers, will attempt to win {the 825,000 prize offered in 1910 by lRaymond Ortelg for the first flight from IParis to New York and rc- turn. Th-ey lplan to lily via En!- land, llreland. Newfoundland and Nova Scotla i-n a hydro-airplane which is being built with a 500 horsepower motor made in France unde-r German patents. The flight is unofficial.

Flnttery is the praise we hear

given tto other people.

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::Good-Bye Asthma. Persons suffering from that extremely try- ing trouble known as asth-ma knows what it ls to long with all their hearts for escape as from a tyrant. Never do they lrnow when an attack‘ may come and they know that to struggle unaided is vain. With Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy at hand, however, they can say good-bye to their enemy and enjoy life again. it helps at once.

P. R. A.‘

Tho Annual Meeting of the Prince Edward laiand Provincial Rifle Association will he held in the City Court Room, City Building, Tueaday evading, 18h May at 7.80. Iaeelvlngfaporta and elec- tion of Oflloara and any other hua- lnen that may be brought up.

Li febuoy

keeps them safe

Kiddies will get dirty-and dirt is dangerous. Bruises and

scratches cleansing. But remember, Mothers, when chubby little bodies arc rosy and clean after soothing Life- buoy bath, allrdanger is re- moved. The mild, pure lather of Lifebuoy contains an anti- septic health ingredient, which goes deep into every pore and purifies and protects.

thepto-

require antiseptic

’i‘hc_oclour vanishes but tecnon remains.

lever Brothers l ' United, Toronto.

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MORE ' HUMOURS " or“ HISTORY I

Stephen died‘ ill 1154. and Henrjx. son of lMlatllds. succeeded as first of the Plantage- nclts_ His first task was to break the power of the bar- ons. lln two years over twelve hun- dred castles were dismantled, “and law and order be- gan to take the

Afiiulaaa of llortgagea

New York City.—-"'f‘lia day I gym-g.‘ ed taking Carter's Little Liver Ptlla," llaya Ir. John A. Perrymfiay balm. ual had breath and l .. had stomach atoppect. " Ir‘- ,‘, recommend them tr all those aflllcted ywlth these nasty troubles. l aa- surc you that my own case was a bad one, causing me untold embaraasment. and Carter's ‘helped me right from the start." Bad qbreath comes ‘

be relieved quickly by Carter's Little Liver Pills. They are wonderful for constipation. sick-headache and lu- dlgestion and they physio the system In n mild and gentle manner. no bad after effects. At all Drugglsta.

himself-into a wild and uninhab~ ited country, and no telling what might happen, or when he would be allowed to return, He reasoned that young (Trent's promise of an audience with Grace Percival might be a llrlck to lure him into the wilderness and hold him for ransom. Or Trent might have been friendly with the dead outlaw. Per- cival did not cal-c to pursue that idea to a definite conclusion. 1f his ward had actually sent for him well and good. l-ie thought be could reason with‘ her, persuade her to return with him, lie could not con- ceive that Grace cared anything for the young nlfiian. Why, the man was nothing bull a common labor- er who had worked on the road- so Baker had said: although Baku: had called him a lOl'(:ll’lfJlIl—'Hllll!' thing, As for Grace marrying ill‘- man!

Samuel PercivaYs fat buck grew

Grace was headstrong, in her way. And if she had. her inheritance, ol' which the interest had been mor. than sufficient for her expenses. would he transferred to her on her marriage day. Percival dreaded even to imagine su‘ a conting- ency. lier money, to hlch he had access, was nlresdy involved ill n

speculation that threatened t< bankrupt the firm of Percival A’ Percival.

As the draw grew deeper and th- counltry more rugged. the brokel paid strict and lllllltlCOHHlify attl-ll lion to the trail, fearful that Q11 horse might lose its.foo-ting_ Climb ing ollt to the draw to the tllnber- lands they rode through a still and shadowy forest~a ride tlllllt_seemetl interminable t0 the Easterllcr who began to lose his earlier coniidencl. in the good-will of his companion lie wondered if the deputies were still waiting for him at the bridge and what they would do when they heard that he was missing fron: Soiuno. lie realized that he wnz-z virtually a prisoner of the grin. young follow he had so recently planned to trap. lie surmised that he would appear ridiculous before Grace Percival. lie had hoped to post-l as her rescuer, nlaku her ap- preciate the hazards he hlld rllll in searching for her, As for the plat- ter of the telegram calling her to Chicago because of the motor at» cldenL-tllzllt could be put aside as a joke. _

Twice during the long ride through the afternoon forest. I'm-ll" cival thrust his hand into ills coat- pocket and fingered the little auto- lnatic he always carried, in town or abroad. And the nearer became to the end of his journeymTrelit had told him they would arrive at their destlnsltion before sundown-- the more determiner] he became to declare himself, chiefly because of l.he change in Trent's manner from that oi captol- to that of one pl-r- forming dn unpleasant but impor- ativeai-uty. Percival surmised that the young fellow might be in love with his ward, but that his real purpose in kidnapping her was for ransom. The broker even wont s0 far as to conclude that the sheriff, the stage driver, and 'I'rent were all in the plot. Well, they wouldn't get one cent of his money. This young Trent had been the aollve figure in the enterprise, and, judging from

his present manner, he regretted his act. Suddenly the forest opened a

wide, grassy meadow The horses stopped. Across the meadow, against lthe edge of the farther for- est, stood a log cabin. “Grace is over there," said Johnny. gestur-l ing.

“Before we go any farther," said Percival, assuming an offhand man- ner, “-l might as well tsll you that the young lady you have been cull- ing ‘Grace’ is my wife. Kind of jars you, doesn't it? Yes, we were married, secretly, just before she came out here. Maybe that'l1 make a difference~when we have that

little talk about the matter you want to settle." Johnny laughed. "You're s

mighty smooth liar, ain't you?" Samuel Percival. inspired by the dread of financial ruin and the threat of ‘the penitentiary, held himself to a measured and natural reply, which seemed sin- cere, emanating from the sincerity of desperation, ‘qlllll as you like,"

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F’ .‘ M I’ 2" L place of brlgandage cHAnLia Lelol-ndlleus-cel. n. o. fill which, laeratary-Traaaurar. - " loo-Hun. ‘g ' 4

ran 0WN GUARDIAN

from sour stomach and can usually

colon olrrolv-rs

Old Mother Goose

‘ a OOQVQ§POQOOOOQ§CQQQQOQ a

cold, Perhaps she had married him’ .

MORE GEESE l

This is one day's p81‘! 0f U"! famous old Mother Goose pocnl. Children who cut out alld colur those paper dolls every uy will have a whole set of thenl, by the end of the week, to act out the story of the poem.

Jack's goose and ‘her gander They grew very fond;

'l‘lllly'll both eat together, Ur swim in onc pond.

Jllck found one morning, As l have been told, ills goose had laid him All egg of pure gold.

Color both of these goose a sort

of slate gray, and add tin-tn to Mother (looses flock. Their hills and feet arc yellow. See ‘what

happens to Jack's. gold _egg to~ morrow.

(Copyright, i925, Associated iEdi- tors, inc.)

he said, and he smiled casually. He lied so well that Johnny he- lleved ltim. Johnny's gaze turned toward the distant cabin against the forest. “'l‘htlll‘s all, right," he said presently. “lint up bore it's just you and me and Grace, She's going to say which is the man she wants-you or me. ‘And tllere'woll‘t be any argument after that."

They rode on across the meadow Johnny hallooell. Frank LOIIHZ ap~ peared from back of the cabin, o rifle in the hollow of his arm. Then Grace Percival came to the door- way, hesitated, stopped out, and stood watching ~tllc~ horsomr-n up proach. A glint of hate ‘showed in Percival’s full eyes as he glanced at Johnny Trent's young, lusty fig»

are: but Johnny was gazing straight ahead as though there were nothing in the world more

worth his attention than the slen- der, graceful figure, barebeadetl in the afternoon sunlight, poised ns though" questioning the reality of that which she saw, Percival grow

hot with anger as he realized that this girl, whom he had known since she was a baby, seemed un- moved. quite herself, aside from the startled look that shone for on instant in her eyes and was gone. (To Be Continued) -i<oc—--—- BOBBYlS IUEQUEST" jThfi picknlckers were obliged to cross a railroad track in reaching the place where they were to have lunch and little Bobby going ahead

saw a train approaching, Eagerly he shouted to his father.

lwho‘ was still on the track, “Hurry, Daddy, or else give me the.lnnch.‘

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MRS. IDA M. COFFMAN

F there is one thing more than another _ is a surgical operation, and to be told that one ls necessary

is very disheartening. _ _ Hospitals are grand institutions, and undoubtedly many 0p- crations are necessary. However, we have received hundreds ' of letters from women who have been restored to healthby ' Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after an operation had been deemed advisable. Every woman who suffers as Mrs. Coifman did nailumlly wishes to avoid an operation if possible, and the remarkable statements which she makea in her letter will be read with interest by women everywhere.

Sidall, lllin0is.-"I was a. nervous wreck.

avo taken fourteen

Vegetable Compound in tho house and when my two litl c advise them to take it.."—Mrs. Ina M. Conant, R. it. No-

Alberta Woman Avoids an Operation