* Maxims A, III’ L Maugham‘-

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put a neither can you-pat a little mm in a blg plnCQ-I _ v

unrnlng (lnnnlhn, ronlidqd m1 lliurlnllrflntnr Ulllﬂlllll Two Centa-

As c result ‘of the clvicelection yCFlUiilﬂy two new city councillors ivrrc rlcctcd while the six members of ihv former council nominating ivr-rv rc-elected.

’f‘l1e new civic government will be as follows;

MAYOR

'1‘, W L. Prowsc.

COUNCILLORS /

\Vill'il One: Dr. F. C. Dougan, (re-' clrrirrlr, , ‘

nun-ll ‘rwo: M. W. Reardon (ro-

ClPClIWl by acglanlatlonf ‘ “Yuri ‘lllrcc: A. H. McDcugull ire- chciuiii.

ivm-il Four: E. A. Foster, (re-elect. uh. 1:. Roy Iiclnpm, ire-elected.) \\':il'(l Five: S. ljiennedy. (re-elect- QflH llr. J. E. Blanchard; W. E. Burke. _ WATER COMMISSIONERS l\l(‘.'"»i’S. .1. A. Webster, Hugh Con-

1101*». (i. l). Wright, (re-elected by ni-ri-niriijon). ' , , _ Lliilr- cxcitclncnb was maillfesterl

r1 11m‘ of the polls.

1n lhc four wanis contested there " ' F197 lmllots cast as compared vvlh 1.11m in the some wards for the fl“('ill>ll of 1928. The respective years in!" ~111<l i030 show a vote of 383 a- (i-"ln" 300 in Ward One. 280 against

ANNouNcsMENTs, COMING EVENTS. NIEEFINGS, E'i‘C.. ' lL-ncc An Emerald (Hall Friday lily‘. i. lib. i4. Lunch served. 1123-2i

“ "Piernitvil tonight at New Glasgow l.inl:. lh-ices given for, best costumes. 1723

‘ ‘ (Yulnc everyone to the big hockey 001111.: ill Stanley Rink Thursday, Feb. 14. hfrllblllgtﬂil and Stanley. 17:12

' i-‘ordcn Linc Club loading llve 1111.1 tii‘l‘.ili(‘bl hogs Thursday, Feb. i3, “W1 11 w l1. 1103-21

dun__' "fthmr to the Parlor Social at (.c;l.y licancy's, Thursday. the 13th. "1087-2-12-21.

"'1 he ladies ofSt. James Church “ill hold a calre-sale- Saturday after- noon ill. Moore dz-Mclseods in aid of ihc 1-. 1:. 1. ilospital. ' 1105-21.

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inc to the measuring party at 1c of Mrs. S. Boston, Bon- l rldcy. February 14th. Lunch Aunpicca ‘Womcrrs Institute.

. . _ LlIVCll,

‘ "Auction sale of cne’ hundred’

choice pure bred Plymouth Bock

guilcts on the Mai-int Square,- Fri-

Fcb. l4, at l2 noon, sharp.

“thus cash. Neorilr-all starting to

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. ‘jvvincc to gthefﬂCenh-si ftoyaity “irmrnu Institutdbonltsrt It Brack- c... 11,111, Friday evening. Feb. 14th.

"l" "f luncheon and candy. Admis- tlcn 25c. and life. ' '

. 71m tusl-thurs

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E1131» ‘Smut-e hsiwuriri, 11;; o; -"’. "w WNW. W» l... .

gripe; .1. A. Gilligp ottiio‘ ncbflnfon

Ntcstcclt Bmngh.,.y)ﬂ1',P-*; pﬂgmi, 1021015011 Bret.» 1 i" '.

"The. B» will.‘ {Jlliiyvwiil sure am ife in‘ 1y " first no. um mw-ihﬁ:

Crlitilc Cha

‘vic Election Yestierday iWas Noticeably Dull

Smaller Number Of Votes For Councillors Polled Than At Last ElectioneLittle Change In Council Board.

eoples Paper d" Read by Covers Prince Edwaril island Like the Dew

CHARLOTTETOWN, c

nge - Pe rson

24a in Ward Thred. 1m lgainstsﬁ in Ward Four, and 2947 against 2,489 - 1n Ward Five. l

The decrease in the number of» ballots cast is no doubt accounted for l by the fact that theré was no may- oralty election. The weather was“ ideal. - . i

DECLARATION MEETING

At a public mcetingheld in the City Council Chambers at which His worship Mayor Yeo presided the ﬂnal results were announced and the membe s of the new civicgovern- ment introduced.

Councillor T. W. L. Prowsa was declared Mayor by occlsmation. Councillor Douayin was declared re- elected for Ward One with a vote of 1'12, a. majority of 35 over W. G. Bruce. ‘Councillor M. W. Rear-don was dsclsredreiected by acclimation in Ward Two. Councillor McDcugsil awesome alum! in, by a "votcTof lac. smiled v or 2a over Mr. A. A. Hennesssy. Councill- ors B. R: Holman and E. A. Roster were declared elected in Ward Four with irrespective vote of 325 and 303 Councillor Kennedy. Dr. J. E. Blan- chard and Mr. W. E. Burke xvlere declared elected in ward Five with respective votes of Bil. 541. and i517.

Prior to the introduction of the i Mayor-elect. re-clecicd and newly‘ elected members of the- council. His.‘ Worship Mayor Yeo addressed the‘ citizens for the last time in his,civlc capacity. The event. His Worship stated, completes twelve years of civ-E ic service on h art, twelve years‘

of camest endeavor on behalf of the citizens of Charlottetown. Twelve years is a long time in life, and dur- ing that time. His Worship stated,‘ he has alwaysstriven to the best of‘ his ability. to serve the city, ﬁrst as

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councillor and during the last two‘ years as mayor. The life of a man! elected tc office is not an easy one cw- fng to unmerlted criticism which he loften receives in both anonymous [and signed letters in the press. In ‘the case of the City‘ Council those elected are representatives of the

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The Haunts He Loved

‘ (Canadian Press)

PARIS, Rb. l2.-Primo De Rivera, who slipped. into Paris unannounced Tuesday night, was finally found to- day in the haunts he loved u a stu- dent ycars ago. Newsplpcrmen searched the large hotels of the city before they located the former Span- "lsh Dictator today in a small hotel, ‘on the left ‘bank of tho Seine. in the utiil quarts . - ~ '

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. 4 pain-no‘ . r dimple! to The Guardian! uzvb- '

Lost The-Mortgage Money, Kills Self And Then Children I

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(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, Feb. lk-Becsuse she lost $100 her husband had liven her to meet a mortgage payment on their home. Mrs. Martin Widaner. 8|. killed her- self and three children with gas yesterday. “Dear Oscar, I lost the mortgage money ont of my purse some way. I have talked to the children. They all say they want to go with mother. Good by." read the note she left.

BHAMPIUNEB 11121111111011 or 111st 1i oust

Son. of Resigned Span. i-sh Dictator Is Prin. cipal In’ Spirited Fist Fight In Cafe.

(Canadian Press) MADRID, Feb. 12.—Mlguel Prime De Rivera yesterday con- pioned the

reconciliations-meiotic; father, _ ,‘ the resigned dictator ‘witlfils mo. "mm ' c‘ iveiniiiziuvuniﬁirdiislisirﬁitfiiie - _ _

in one of the moat fashionable cafes in Madrid. Miguel boxed hisears for having sent what he considered an insulting letter to his father. A fist fight followed, lasting until the manager of the cafe got the police. Both the fighters were arrested. The fight was the talk of the "town and many persons expect it to lead to a duel. ’ '

MiillERIililR a (11 PRESBYTERIAN 011111101 DEA!)

Rev. D avid Perrie, Winghztm, Ont, Passed Away After

' Lengthy Illness - Was‘ Well Known.

TORONTO. Fob. l2-F'or the third consecutive year the General Assem- bly of ‘the Presbyterian church in Canada finds itself ‘without a Mod- erator. And this will be the third consecutivfyear when an ex-Mod- erator will preside at the inaugural session of the assembly-an event which happens only in the absence of the tiring moderator.

It ccmesabout through thd death at Winghsm. Ont., today. of the Rev. David turtle. Moderator. Mr. Per- I'll had been elected by the General Assembly held in Ottawa in Juno of last year. His immediate prede- cessor, the Itev. John Buchanan. cl ‘reroute. was seriously iniured by a motor car the day befarothe 1020 session opened, while thfﬂev. w. f... clay, ofvictorla, n. c, elected Mod- orator iii 1m.) died during nu term of office. ‘

. m» m. DavldiPei-rie. who died,

was‘ .13 old. Be came to Can- ‘adl. was hirparcntn when a‘ ‘child lifthrbcunty o: Ifarcn.

{N0 llllESTlilN 0F SBRAPPINE

BATTLESHIPS

No Proposals Made At Parley That Would Entail The Scrapp- ing of Ship. '

(Canadian Press) LONDON, Feb. l2-Right Hon. A. v. Alexander, First Lord of the Ad- miralty, told questioners in the

that there was no question of Great Britain scrapping any of her latest leships. Premier Ramsay Mac- Donald also told l. questioner later that no proposals had been made at the naval conference by any for- eign delegation that would entail the scrapping of battleships of the Queen Elizabeth or Royal Sovereign classes.

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U. S. Government To Enter Wheat Market As Buyer

wasamoros." m». xs-c-iu United States will buy wheat. The

. ~ m; , on the open market. any pope which the corporation may make will accrue to the fund of half a. billion dollars placed under control of the farm board by the‘ agricultural mar- keting sct and that fund will cover

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I-Iouseof Commons this afternoon-

any losses sustained. i The farm board announced today

organization of co-operatlves as o wheat stabilization corpm-ation and would provide that body with suffi-

eraticns. ‘ _.___,_.________.. ' (Special to dis Gusdisn)

Nszw YORK. Feb. 12.-A mm bearing two ma): 1mm ldsntlfylﬂl him as Ivlcholes Dsmbenski, 44. I sea captain living at the Sﬂ-Ifllﬂ! Church Institute, committed suioidl at five o'clock this afternoon in sight of thousands of home bound workers by Jumping from a 12th floor hall window of the New Yolk Stock U- change building. Ho fell ten storeys tostwostoreybridlcbd-nlilﬂllllﬂ ocnstructicn of the New Irving Trust Buildin: and was killed outright. B0- sldes the bank books which showed depﬂclota of 812,000 in two bl-nkl.

can eggresI-itm 83.89804 we; found in the man's pockets.

wzu Take ism,

(Canadian Press)

CIITAWA. FIB. lie-KGB. W. R. Mofnirweil, Minister of Agriculture, will tlkQ Jill ltlt when t!!! HOMO opens. although not yet fully‘ recov- ered from his recent serious illnﬂe. He will not take over the full duties of his department for tho-time Ii- ing and may make strip tcftiu West Indies to further rsctiporatc. ‘

Will Idepcal? I ' Or Amend

cient funds to carry on its initial op- '

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Everybody

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MERCHANT

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ANADA. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1s. 19:10

(Get Away With I $12,000 In Cash

(Special to the Guardian).

Nlwiinx. Feb. im-rew un- mlllod bandits today held up a branch of the New Jersey Nat- ions! Bank and Trust Co. and ‘escaped with from 810.000 to $12,000 in cash. A few minutes lat- er the robbe": car with a fifth nun at the wheel crashed info l ill! l. mile and I ball from this link, but before their auto- ilabllo bad stopped llltherlng a- cross the street the five bandits were out of the machine. Two of than‘: disappeared in the crowd which collected. Ind two atheﬁ. supporting a third. who apparent- lryu mam. m. too frightened to stand. boiled another cab and lspolioe later learned were driv- en tho Hudson tube station.

ioiriniici Piuciissiis livniiiiiv

Comparative Figures oi Naval Personnel Tabled .In Parlia-

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- 1149101111: slowl- “_ ahtp passing through a (Olfy channel, the naval wnfereqsce ls progressing. The "big five" have new Int to the stale where they are putting dovm the total figures of

‘SAVED FRUM

BANARIES 1111i

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7,000 Feathered P~ass-, engers Chirp Happﬂ ily ~Wll€ll B e i 11 g Brought To Safety. -

(Special to The Gust dlan) ‘ NEW YORK, N. Y., Feb. l2.—F81‘ down in number four hold, flames to

tin: right and 1m of them, a kancrity 511°" l" ti" wlmwl"! "8""! fum- pared with W! Inimlll Ihivwd la ~

of 7,000 canaries lived through the fire that still swept the north Ger-t man Lloyd liner Muenchen today. When firemen penetrated the hold‘

today expecting to find the birds all Hmmnd dead, they were greeted by cheerful‘ '75P“

chlrps. Water had seeped into the compartment, but thcrc was no 111-, dication that the flames or smoke} 1nd reached the feathered passen-l gers. ‘The box cages containing the; birds were quickly removed to the dock and bird seed and water sup-l!

plied. A few faint wisps of smoke

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nel 0f New City Council i

Great Increase I In Fox Shipments

2558 Silver’ Foxes Shipped To Foreign Countriesln 1929 As Compared With 907 In 1928.

i An increase of i051 in the live‘

foxes shipped from this province to‘ foreign countries in 1920 over the year preceding is reported by the- Canadian National Impress, as is‘

lshcd The Guardian yesterday: i029 i928

France 151 Germany 373 4i ii Sweden _ 38‘ Switzerland 30 1 Russia Finland . 25 Norway . 305 158 Bavaria. .. .. 30 Labrador .. 40 England 142 |

Belgium ................. l5 Scotland ......... .... 44 36 Czecho-Slovakia . .. 1d 1'1 United States 818

A total of 2358 for the year com-

i928. Faxes shipped to other provinces arc enumerated as follows:

Nova Scotia . . . . . . 5d New Brunswick 210 Ontario ......_............. I65 Quebec "£240 Saskatchewan 28 Alberta. . . . . . . ..._..........- i8 British Columbia 3

A total of 2131 animals shipped. In addition to these 992 foxes were shipped locally.

curling from the tilted superstructure were all that remained this after-l noon of the fire. The seared and‘

buckled plates of the once palatial!

‘Mucnchcn today formed the side as

a great flouting furnace in itspcr-‘i

sistent flames ‘were completing the- dcstrncticn ivhit-h began yesterday" with five terrific explosion". in the: inflammable cargo. Part of ‘her bot- tom blown out-Way tlig',blif_l§dlhd) her hold iveightcifwith '-t is‘ ~ of water poured in by 50 llncs cl hose, the Mucnchoifs stern rested on the 30 foot bottom in the Hudnnn River.‘

Her bow stuck out of the ivater and

their naval needs-the round figures

,. in hundreds of tiloussnds of tons or! WWW‘ W“ "ﬂied

the total naval requirements of their,

ﬁrst it we: nrcpsrcdtc rwcmlw the countries. In full committee of the: W _ grain stabilisation corporation. In vi-hcle this afternoon, delegates dis-l potash Wm 5191'"!- or the experts; s]

(lift tRiiPi

cussed the report ‘report which attempts to find a cc. I-lrcement between the old‘ rival wu- of measuring and innit-in; navaisnnaments, one by lump tau-l page for a whole navy. the other byl limits of tonnage for each class ofi vouch. ml- the committee decided w‘ forward this report on to the heads of the five delegations. ,

Comparative figures oi’ naval per-f sonnel, tabled in Plrllament todayﬂ showed that since 191i the Uni-ted Slates naval personnel had increas- ed by almost the some number as the British personnel had decreased. ‘rho figures were: link-United States. 07,350; depth» 50.6452 Brit- ain. 148.047; British Dominions, 5,000. IDIM-Jlnited States. 114,500; Japan, 85.000; Britain. 08,018: British Do- minican, 8.000.

QUAKE lllll NUT AFFECT

(Canadian Press)

IOBTON. Hallo lbb. ll-Captain ANNQAMGIAOQ of the f“ ueester fishing schooner. Catherine, which srrivodhero today from the New- foundland Grand Banks with a. catch 0f 30,000 Willi! 0f ltllibut, laid the earth disturbances of last November had not affected the fishing condi- tions than. The Catherine was the first of (b01080 halibut fleet to re- turn from the Grind Banks. The earth disturbances had caused spec- ulation"_l'cgtrding the possibility that

‘wheat production o! the Western

she listed dangerously against the plcr structure. Another severe ex- as the fire ate!

slowlytoward the forward holds in: hlch large quantities of filtrate of~

(Special to the Guardian) TORONTO. Feb, l2.-"In the five years preceding 1911i, the average

Canadian Prairies was about 200,000 bushels, the average for thepast five years i; 415,000,000 bushels," was a statement made by Gordon S. Dedling ton of the Western Canada's Flour liillls. who addressed the Kiwanis Clubs at huicheon in the Royal York Hotel today. “If the i923 crop of 535000.000 bushels could be placed in rail'oad cars and the cars all hitched together the line would stretch from Vancouver to Halifax."

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(Canadian Press)

KITCHENER. Ont, Feb. l2~—Af- ter nearly four hours of deliberation a verdict of “not guilty" was return- ed here this afternoon in the Su- picmd Court in the manslaughter cliargo against Father Aloysius Bcechey, teacher of chemistry in St. Jeromes College. Ten minutes pre- viously the jury had uked if it could add a rider to the verdict, Mr. Justice Jeffrey replying he could see no reason for such a contemplated action. Two cases of original neglig- ence are still against Father Beech- ey irvconnection with the same ac- cident, which occurred on the Kitchener-Guelph road near Breslau on Oct. a, when Archie McLean of Kincardins. was killed when the buggy in which he was riding was struck by Father Beocheyh car.

Can Be Refitted

NEW YORK, N. Y., Ilsb. 11-11110 North German Lloyd liner Muenchén. wrecked‘ by a, fin which swept through her palatial interior. after she docked Ylttordli from ‘Bremen. 08d be fulﬁll “w! Nib and 0f til! Hudson N!!! and Ioflttld, officials

lndtmﬂmtodayprodicted.

Sir Henry Scored. »

In Housiof [lords

President _ Re A Situation In

Dealt With.___

(Canadian Press Cable)

LONDON. Feb. lie-Remarks at- tributed to Sir Henry Thornton. President of the Canadian National Railways, published in s. London ev- ening newspaper Dec. 28, 1829, were discussed in the House of Lords to- day. Lord Monkswell asked whether the Government, in an endeavor to deal with the unemployment situa- tion. had considered the words at- tributed to Sir Henry namely: “The present British system of managing railways in his. (Sir Henry's) opinion. caused inefficiency, insubordination and disloyalty and conditions on the railways could not be improved un- til this was altered." Lord Monks- well said he hoped the Government would express their views of what Sir

Phonograph Company Sued By Dominicans

(Canadian Press)

PARIS, Ont.. Feb. lz-"God and the devil must not be on the some phonograph record." the Superior of an order cf the Dominicans declar- ed here yesterday in an arsllment justifying an action he has begun against a phonograph company. The concern received authorisation to make records of chants of the Do- minican chapel choirs, but thinking to increase the chances of sale re- produced Jasz music on the other rides of the records. Dcvout Cath- olics were shocked and the suit of the Dom no demands damages and the impounding of the records.

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(Canadian limp) WILLINUION. N. 8., Ibb.

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llcarcely a chimney remain stand-v

lag tonight in Pcrsncahail. ﬂawhl Bay. after an earthquake had shaken

ilRcmarks. Attributed so. c. "a.

Unemployment England, Are

Henry is reported to have said. Lord Newton said they were "getting familiar with the entertainment pro- vided by Lord Monkswcli at the ex- pense of the railway‘ companies." Sir Henry Thornton, he said. was with the Great Eastern Railway from 10ft to 1022 and obviously had had not very long srporienctwlth British railways under ordinary conditions. “Sir Henry Thornton was not con- sidered to have been a. brilliant and ' success, even in his own ccuntrtﬂ" Ilord Newton continued. "If I am not mistaken the ordinary shares of the companies Thornton controlled paid no dividend at all."

The Weather, etc

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TORONTO, Ibb. it-lhtitlma: Fresh north to northwest winds with snow, biy turning to rain towards nllht.

Ibrcnln. cloudy one i}. ... .. 11-40

Quebec. fair . ..... ... iii-cabin Charlottetown. flit 1 n... .. 17-0‘! Halifax, clear ... t ....'.ﬂ-0t Clint Jclm, clear n. 1.. 30-1 below w”, a" alt no no 00o“ ‘It. {It not one _.-- ﬂlghtﬂlthlmagttlllllll

Montreal, clolr . “10-03 ;