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Capitalized Commun- ities” Suggested - by Sir Shirley Benn in British House of ' Commons.

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. ruouiuou. ma. 28.—An ambi- us scheme, which ‘mifllll b9 19"’ "capitalized communities," = submitted with a wealth 0f ' ii m the ‘House of Commons t inighf, by Sir Shirley Benn. C011- , vatlve member for Drake who ved that the government take ps to develop on a large scale fields of remunerative emphy- nt ‘in Great Britain in- order to iieve Britain's unemployment sit- ’ tion. J iSir Shirley proposed the forma- . n of Empire development cor- nutions, each one of which would crate a separate colony, obtain- ti-g a lease on tracts of undevelop- ifij land. anil forming ‘guilds 0f ngizpioueer, miners. farmers buirlders. ." letc. The members them-selves ‘woui-zi be responsible for the repayment \i of the capital and interest. . ' iP, ,l_ H. Lila-anon, (lonservative. in f’ secondingthe motion. said he doub- i ted whether Wlnstizn OhurchiIL. Chancellor of the ‘lilxchoqlwf. would

. eminent guarantee which was nec- essary for looting the corporation.

' ‘that some uneasiness was beInE

801119 Oil’ ‘"19 P19130691 0f ‘"16 8'3"‘ Commerce in the forniei‘ Conserva- tive administration has the Honorary ‘ incidentally IMr- ilfnnnnn- Pnmn-rlwi- Ontario Prohibition union.

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The King of Spain

Saved suZEI-Te Life by

Pulling Her Out Of Icy Waters of River

(Canadian Press) MELLEVILLE. Cove, N. s,” Feb 28. —Eieven year old Eileen Shiite. daughter of Mr and Mrs liobert Shute owes her life to the courage o! her ul-ue year old sister Madeline who pulled her from the ice waters 0t‘ tile Northwest Arm.

The children were walking across the ice, which guve way under Elleens weight. The child managed to cling to the edge wliilc Madeline, moving over the treach- erous surface, approached until she was neur enough to grasp her sister amd drag her to safety.

Pugwash General Store Destroyed By Fire

(Canadian ,Press)

Hon. President of Ontario Pr0- I ‘ ‘ A h ' ' ' Union ..»..‘..‘.’.§.‘”.f‘.2ll' N..§'i'.fi2"f.i.;$.§ liy tire Saturday night. resulting

in a loss of about $10,000. The proprietor W. it. Brownell, was looking over the premises prepar- atory to closing up for the night lwhen he tripped while (NGBCCINHIIK

accepted the cellar stairs into the basement Presidency of the

Who ls to visit this continent in 1927. Spain ls again turning her eyes toward the western world, and King Alfoncois Airmen are mapping out air routes to the Am- erlcans in the twentieth century‘ just as Spanish navigators once charted the seas on their voyages to the New World.

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(Canadian Press) , OTTAWA, Feb. 28.—.Sir George E. Foster, Minister of Trade and

and dropped the lump he wus ‘carrying. The oil exploded. 51F $90789 i109 “m5 bee" kmiw" stunning him. l-le was able to cs-

liie long abstaiuoi" uiid ul

cups i'rom the flaming iuterlrr but

' ~ the grant of £1.000.000 (£860,000) strong advocate of prohibition for the estubnshmunt w“ burn“; u,

iMr. Lunn. who ‘was a member 0! ' tile ‘Labor cabinet, indignsirtiy pro- tested ‘against trying to remedy ,_ tile unemployment situation ‘by “sh-ove-lling" people overseas. ‘Lieut. Gel. 1b. O. Amery; Secre- tary of istaiflwflion-ifalou- sflafirs. agreed that the government liMl no right to push or eveireucowrflev people to igo oversees who were

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pine. There is no reason‘ whv en s-liouliln't he trained for land rwork here. ‘if ‘Sir ‘Shirley Benn-H gu-ggflhtitlli is submitted to ‘thc over- .as settlement wmmittae in hl-"i"

‘ nctlcnl sympathy." ISir Shirley's motion ‘was talked “trout.

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Condensed Specials RATEQ-do. per won-d. Bel each insertion in this column.

‘SAUNBOME SAUSAGES. HAM- burg Steak, Potted Meats, fresh every day-Saunders. Newimfm A‘; co., Market Bids. ZK-O-ilm

‘SILVER FOX EBOAPED ‘FROM my ranch O. N. registration l-‘..\. on right ear. Reward tor cull- tura-Urban Gillie, Miscouclic.

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Liquidators t0

stranded at homi-s and might find Cook} Austral,“ H themselves stranded in the dmnin- m, In London h“ been~uuthou<lzedt

b . "when We slink °' 3mm“ Wt" tg present the Australian pavilion "liémtlmy he "ld- "we-mimnw m“ at Wembiey one oi‘ the finest build- ' et 111M Britain in 11 Pa" 0f l“ lugs at the British Empire Exhibi- tion 1924-25 to ‘tho liquidators of the British Empire exhibition.

Theatre Heads

oi‘ ili- ‘lllililirll picture theatre own- ers of‘ Allll'l‘i(‘2l per cunt. oi‘ ilic theatre owners in the United Status iiilii Canada took stGps to bur the (iuuutvss of Catli- curt from nppuurliig in America on

for the encouragement of iute-r-Im- which he has appeared on innily ti... gfljund, ~ perlai trade was beiu-g dealt with. public platforms.

_ Truro Bearcats _ .G°'=A"$il'a11i¥1. . Win Qmrclielr a ‘ "P8011100 ‘i ' (Special to The Guardian)

LONDON. Feb. '28.—-Sir Joseph lgh Commission

(Canadian Frau)

TRURO. N. 8., Feb. 28. -—- The Truro iBearcats defeated the Hali- fax Crescents here Saturday Iliflill by a score of 4 to 1 making i-ilB .totsl tally for both home and home §p]ay.O“B-7——1. thus earning the right to meet Kentville for the Itlllilililpwllilhil) of Nova Sitotiu.

T0 Fill Senate Vacancies Be- fore Easter

(Special to The Guardian)

‘UPTAWA, Feb. 2s.- Apllililli" ments to vacate ssnatorshlps are expected between now and Easter‘ after which date the Senate will be lback. The probabilities are that (y w_ Kyte, lM, It, will get the Nova Sco-tia seat, having the iii- slde track because of the recogniz- ed principle of rewarding chief WilipS. ‘

Must Wait Few Months For Return Match

(Special to The Guardian)

the commonwealth Hill/Emilie!!!‘

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Make Move t0 Bar Countess

NIMV YORK. Fob. 28.—~Oi’ficial5

representing 80

tilt‘. iiil‘l‘lli.'{1.il of publicity alone.

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"FOR SALE-QORAP LEATHER) suitable for lobster traps 15 cents‘ per lb. B. L. Hardy 0: Co. i ‘i880 2 27 2i._ ~i FOR SALE-TWO CARS CHOICE mares and geldiugs to arrive] March 1st. Apply to J. W. Whitehead, Kensington. 7825-2-27-2i

‘WANTED — TWO KITCHEN Girls. Apply ‘Davies Hotel. ' 7850 l bi.

PJOB PRINTING 0F. EVERV description. cheaply and expedi- tiously executed. Guardian" Con:- rol Job Primary. Phone 182.

‘YOU WANT GOOD INVELOPES ‘Prices 60 tor 800., 150 ‘for 950.. $50 Mr 550., 600 tor $1.00, 1.000 for $1.96. Postpaid. Guardian 4Offioo.

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‘ONE PAIR 0F FOXE! ESCAP- sdfroul: my ranch on Tuesday 23rd. Ear marks (‘..1l.i<l. 14C dark sliver. female and Q. B. medium silver male. Reward. George E. McLean. Wilishlre.

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‘EQOAPEO FROM MY RANCH st Koullngiou one female fox marked ‘F. J. right ear iii C. left

I oer and one male fox RX on

_ ri-sht on. 1C left ear. ihiberal ro-

’. "Ild- offered for their return __ niivo. Joseph W. Sheen.

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IMiONTE OAiRihO, Feb. 28.———A re- u‘m match between iMiiid Blllfllllm

(Canadian Press)

1i|.‘_(;ii\:,\_ Fob, 2x. 'l‘li.mius Clay (m, lmvls, Prince Aibi-rt mid Wil- liiim John Patterson _ bccauic llll!‘ll'Il>0|‘i-i iii‘ his cabinet, and wcrc sWUTll in heir-re Lieuten- ant (liivcriior Newliiiiils.

.Mr. lnivis who is mi-mber for Prince Albert takes tho portfolio of Muiilclpiil Affairs itiid the Bur- eau of llubor and lnilusirlcs while Jmm M-r. Patterson inuiiibcr ‘livr Fille- stone. bet-runes Priv-vlnclnl treasur- er and Mlnistw of ‘Pelepliilncs.

Premier GflHiilllll‘ rninlns U16

portfolio of lllghiviiys and also be- comes iucsldeut of the Council. ‘and iMliulslvi~ of‘ linilwayss. _ I The six mciiiiii-rs i"! ills ioriilnl‘ government who served ‘Premier lluiiiiiug also have portfol ios in the new iidiiiiiiisirution. Foi- lowing is the nl-w ('lli)ilI('i. slate.

Premier, wealth-n: of Cnilllcil, Minister of Highways iillii Minis- ter of Railways-slum. .liiiue~s Gar- field (laminar; Minister of Public WOPks-d-lon. P. .MoNnb; Minister

_-<po¢-—-——— ufgiikiucatlou. Hon. S. J. latte:

Mliiifster of Agriculture, ‘lion. .

ul Hon. A. Cross; Provincial Sec-l , H H u

McGiIl Hamilton; AttorneyJGem-r- rotary and ‘Minister of -i‘ili)ii(‘.‘ (Canadian Prue)

far as the Riviera is cmicerned is

a to gain the world's tennis pious p.

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Low Gasoline Price (fiscal to The Guardian) LTEAiUO

teen cen_ts a wine iprices range ul) and er" quality gasoline.

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Health. lion. Dr. J. M. liprlcli; Provincial 'l‘reasurer anil Minister or Tkileiphones, l-lon. W. J. Patter- son.

During the regime of Hon. W. .M. Martin the Saskatchewan govern-

lMiiharaJuh of Indore. seven ministers, but for the past dor of a merchant

on one minister short. ifsvor of his son.

t ibeaglen and Miss Helen Wills so.

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“"““"‘°“‘-rieemea and Miss Wills mustwait cham-

deilnitely decided to lay ulde her sinsles racquet until the French chalmiliulililillil in

. Feb. 28.—-The lowest priced gasoline in Buffalo is being sold by the iAfkifl Company. i-Wllli lecturers of soups toilet articles ‘foot products, etc. The price is six- gullou other to twenty cents a cent or two higher for “an?

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BONiiII-AY, Feb. 28.—Tho wealthy storm cen- lniont consisted of a premier and lei- in a scaindnl involving the mur-

friend of his four years the cabinet has carried favorite dancer, abdicated today ‘in mom. ‘He broke the look and talc-

J. E. A. Bisaillon

OTTAWA, Feb. ZfL-Jiiquiry into

the handling of autos by customs olllcers in the port of -Montreai was continued at. the Customs probe today. The manager and ac- countant oi‘ the ‘Cdiltrili Garage in Montreal, where JHJBi of the seiz- ed cars are stored pending dispos- ui, testified that they had trails- ferred parts from a “dismantled our" to one used liy J. E. A. Bisail- ion, former chief inspector of the port. The much talked of door. transferred from a stolen car to one use-d by a preventive officer came =up again. Seizure of the now famous “Mor- ris Deluge" automobile in Montreal was ilescribed by J. l6. A. Bisailio-n,‘ former Chief inspector ul’ the Port of Montreal, when he was examin- ed ‘by R. ll~ Calder, K. C.

Blsaiilou described his search i'or a liiilted IStalci-i car which was said to have been uiicred for sale in Montreal without being report- ed to the ‘Caiiaillan Customs. He found it on ii street corner, two mcu occupying ii. One of them Was "frighlciieil uwliy" and the other who remained was not known to him. dlisaillon did not hold him because his Jurisdiction did not extend to personal arrest.

Uisallioifs informer had told him the car belonged tc “ildorrls ile- lugc of HO-lyoke, Mass." He had seized it because li was un Ant-iri- can cur offered [or sulo. ills later rc-purt cu‘ sclznire gii account of this car having been smuggled was made following enquiry.

(lather evidence followed regard- ing u mail nuineii Fisher and two other aliases in connection with wrrespondeye from a man imCon

cord, N. ll] and Mr. ‘Calder loon- tinned his lxaminutic-ii.

Reuucuonym ~ British Naval _ Estimates

(Canadian Press)

~lDN.D()-N, Feb. 28.~The not tot- ni of the British navy estimates for i920 is $158,100,000 ($281,785,- 000) which is a red-action 0f £2,- 400,100 from that of 1925. notwith- standing tliat the provision for new construction is increased from £7,235,737 to £9,083,693. This an- nouncement was made today by ‘Right Hon. W. C. Bridgeman, First ‘Lord of the Admiralty.

Wins Three Day Trek

(Canadian Press)

NORTH CONWAY, N. 1L, Feb. 28.——Sborty ‘lliiassick, dog sled driv- er froin the Pas, has justliled his popular title of of "the four foot iron man from Manitoba." He won the 140 mile point to point New l-lngland dog sled race yesterday making the gruelling three iluys trek in 14 hours. 31 miuultes and 52 seconds. Tonight he was the possessor of the $1.000 first prize and ‘his backer Harold J. Sutton of Chicago wore the blue irlbbon of supremacy.

“Nllllllll BENS

NEW YORK. Feb. 28.-—-iS0on af- ter Max Bpeilman opened his jew- elry shop at 85 West Biordham Road. at 0 a. m.. two robbemcnt- ered the store. knocked Gpoihnan u consckmo and escaped vri-th $10,- 000 worth of jewels.

ISpefimau was decanting his vrlu- dows when a short youuk man. en- tered and asked for a watch cry- stal. The jeweler went to bk open safe toolk out l. tray of crystals and turned to face u pistol. Just tbs-n u second men. s pistol in each hand walked in. The ‘two pushed Spellman into s rel-r room and. leaving the door open, started pull- lug trays from the hale. A: the rob- bein hurriedly sorted out the bet- ter stones, letting other: fill to the floor Speilman protested.

“Have a been." ihe pleaded. ‘That's all I've got in the world and‘! haven't say insurance."

The taller of the 1.1m hold-up men stopped Spell-men's protestations with s blow from bis pistol butt that knocked tho jeweler inoeusib- .le. When be necovered he found that he had been looked in a wash-

Fainous Delagia“ Auto mobile Case ‘is Re- viewed as Dismissed Customs Official

tody ‘and not having _ been sold. v to it. iile-prpbabiy-iarilered thoeiqre-Ootislrlerabis‘ plinth-swore

1 fan; ‘Crescents

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Takes Stand.

pairs but he could not be euro. He did not known then that it was against instructions to repair cars except on special authorrlty.

The man he know as Deluge had cpme to him in September to as}; that the car be sold because he could not Ipay the double duty assessed. He told tlih man to came to his oflice, where he introduced him to H. ‘I... Levitt, ‘of Montreal, as iDeiage. and the car was releas- ed according to practice, on pay- ment of double duty. 8o far as the department was concerned the pro- ceeding was regular if. the duty was ipuid. Bisaillon bad nothing more to do with drawing up the papers. That was a matter. for the clerk. Ralph GBTCEBIII. in attend to. Ha denied that he had directed ‘larceau to sign ‘the name Deluxe‘ on the document. as claimed by Garceau.

(Mir. Calder threw question after question at iBn-isalllon as to why he did not find out whether the man he met as ‘Deluge was really iDe- lage; why lie had not investigated the registration certificate, etc. Bis- alilon could‘ not see why be should have done these things. All the regulations of the department, as he understood them. had been com plied with, and the double duty paid and transmitted to Ottawa. Bisslllon said that be had been asked by Mr. Clerk, collector of the port of Montreal, to find a car for a particular friend in Ottawa. who wanted b0 pay about $700 or $800 for u sedan.

At first it seemed there was but slim chance of getting a good car at that price. but, finally the De- iaga car "had come to his notice as having lain for a long time in cus-

sedan"

Premier Bruce Will Attend Personally

(Canadian Press) SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 28.-—- Announcement that he would per- sonally attend the liznperiul Gou- fcrence in London next October. was made by Premier Stanley Bruce in a speech at Braitlwood today. Australia, he said. wanted to have the right influence in lmlper- lal discussions. He had a great re- gard for many British states-men but absolutely refused ‘to leave Australian interests in the hands of any British statesmen or body of statesmen.

Willlflfscuss Alberta. Coal Movement

(Special to Tho Guardian- OTTAWA, l-‘ob. .28.——1Slr llenry Thornton, President of the Canad- iuu iNational Railways is expected in-Ottawa on Monday to confer with lion. Charles Stewart, Minis- ter of Mines, and representatives oi‘ Alberta and Ontario regarding further movement of coal from Al- berta to Ontario. ‘Iihis was made known tonight by Hon. ‘Charles Stewart.

Honolulu Honors Field Marshall Allenby

(Special to Tho Guardian) HONOLULU, ‘Fob. 28.——Houoiulu psld peacetime honors yesterday to Field bfarshslllorti-Edmund Al- lenby iu an all day precram of en- tertainment which started with the arrival of the steamship Aoraugl homAusti-a-ila. and continued un- til its doparturelor Vancouver in tlidlshe afternoon. lbady Allenby is accompanying the field Marshall to Victoria and Vancouver B. C.. for a visit to

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. r . . , (Canadian. PNU) NEW GLASGOW. N. 8.. Feb. 28 —-Jamss ‘Manon. of Stoliarton. em- ployed by ths Acadia Goal Com-

phoned the police.

‘puny st Allan's shaft was Instant-

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ruentous report of the Royal Com- mission enquire is expected to appear during the coming week. Labor members de- voted their usual Sunday speeches to discussions of the possibilities of a conflict.

the Miners Federation speaking at Caspslliy. Wales said May he would work night and day for peace. miners

greatest victory in Labor's au-nals and hoped it would be without a struggle. ernmeut and owners of coal mines that li’ they started e struggle it would be the end of capitalism.

tary cf the National Union of Hail- weymen in a speech at Nuueatou said that if an attempt was made to reduce the standard of living of tbs ‘miners ceive the united support of all trade unions. like some of his friends he did not forsoe a "great crisis."

Another Attempt

ii i in l5 lsinii Nlllllll

Gov’t andTir-itish Mine

Owners Warned not (to Start Struggle.

(Canadian Press) - | LONDON. ‘Feb. 2s. -The lilo-

wblch was appointed to into the milling industry

A. J. Cooke, General Secretary of that until

‘l-le believed that the were going to win the

‘but he warned the gov-

C. T. Cramp. ‘Industrial Secre-

tho latter would rc-

Nevertheless, un-

Will Be Made

(Canadian Press) LONDON. Feb. 28. -—A Calcutta despatch to tho Daily Express says that Brigadier General Chas. G. Bruce, who led the Mount Everest expedition of 1922, pro- poses to make another attempt to conque‘ tbwMouutsl this sum- mer. He is now in Delhi discuss- ing the project with the govern- ment but the deapatch adds. he re- ports that the attitude of the Tibet government is -not at all encourag- lug.

Barkentine ForestDream Sale in Port

(Canadian Press) VANCOUVER. iB. C.. Feb. Z8.»- Word has been received here oi‘ the arrival oi the Barkentius For- est‘ Dream, at Adelaide, Australia 120 days out from Vancouver with a cargo of one million feet of lumber for Port Luisa, island of Mauritus.

Brief advices reported that the vessel had been besieged by cim- tinual storms since leaving this port on October 29. and reached the Australian port under Jury rig. Alter leaving Vanwuver, the For- est Dream owned by the imported Hardwoods Company, was reported on November 10 off San Pedro, California, but nothing further was heard oil‘ ber'unti-l yesterday and grave fears were felt ‘for the snic- ty of the crew, numbering 25.

Will-TIME SPY ill Bil SNN

LONDON Feb. 28.——T>rebltch Lin- coln, notorious war-time traitor an-i spy, whom the war-time govern- ment desired do execute. will or- rive in London Saturday. permitt- ed to return that he may see his son, John Unooia, before the younzor mun is exeou‘ ’ as a mur- dam.

(The government will permit Lin- coln da remain in Lon-ion more than u week so that he may con-

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Permanent Seat Ques- * tion Causes Politi- cal Stir Throughout "Europe.

(Special to The Guardian)

IlONDUN, Feb. 2H.—-’l‘he iiivcr- geut views ou the proposal to lii- crease the permanent seats ill the lCoiincil of tho ‘League 0i‘ Nations [is causing much of a political riilr. The situation is referred to" in some tiuurters as amounting to a cabinet crisis.

This extrema view seems to be taken in view of the uncertainty as to how fur Sir Austen Chamber- lulii, the Foreign Secretary means Io go in adhering to his opinion that enlargement mi’ the council is bound to come although he has not stated whether he ls iii favor of increasing the plumber of perman- cnt seats at the sums time that Germnny is made a member of the 14085118. ’l‘here is a hint in one sec- iiuu oi‘ ‘the ‘press that Sir Austen