,.,,,...oiuv i2. 1925

p.._--—

~ w. i .. - ‘ “v 1 . .~,' ‘.. .. 11- ._ . VAPORATED FRUITS =-= .~,_ f] _ _____,w....=......_‘ZOpti-iporlb, .-tfx":l|_‘icl‘ttfifl ‘J ‘at; yr}- -. . . e . (lthl. lb- mlg, _ _ _>_ -. . . ... . . 2 158.101- 25 uni. Prmm. . . .. .. . . ... . . . . 3lbs.rfor25cts.

., atlhélb, _INSf:-: span-d and Siredléuii . . .- 2 pks for 25 cts. ‘av-Y? . . .. CANNED FRUIT :-: ‘jleaehes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 tins for 45 cts. Pears ... . . . . . . . . . 2 tins for35 tats. 15mm; .. . . . . . . . 2 tins for 35 (its ppu-ilerrlcs . . . . . . . . . . . 2 tins for 30 cts. Pineapple, sliced . . . . . . . . 2 tins for 45 (rti-l. .‘Sh.,,“j|;¢ri'_\' Jill", (pure) . . .4 lbs tin $1.00 1puipherrp‘ dam . . . . . . . . . 4 lbs. tin tllillt) z-ompgb Marmalmle. . . . . . 4 lbs tin 80 cts.

ti.‘ ,-., COFFEE AND COCOA =-=

Coffee lisscnec . . . . . . . . . 2 bot, for 35 cts. ‘flirt-oil, hulk . . . . .' . . . . . . . . 2 lbs. for 25 cts. (toffee. fresh ground . . . . . . .60 cts per lb.

:-: CHEESE :-:

Sen‘ (‘h00s0 . . . . . . . _. . . . . . 25 (its. per lb. (lid (‘hero-re . . . . . . . . . . . . ._. . 3o (its. por lb. Kraft (‘hccsc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 cis. per lb. lloqucikrri, (“hecst- . . . . . . . . 75 cts per lb (‘rerun (‘l|00st\ . . . . l0 and l5 cts. pkg. Pimento (‘hetisi- . .. . . . . . . . . . . I5 cts. pkg.

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:-: SOAPS :-: Leuox Soap (Laundry) . . . . 6 for 25 'l‘oil0t Soap . . . . . . . . . . 7 for 25 (‘ilsiilt- Soap. purc I. . . . . . 2 for 35 Anunouia Powder . . . . . . . . . . 7 for 25 pillllliillYfl . . . . . . 3 for 25

cts. cts. cts. ets.

2-: SPECIALS :-:

icans with sauce. .. . . . . . . . . . 2 for 25 "lomato Soup . . .1‘. . . . . . . 2 for 25 cts. Salplinos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 for 25 cts. fimu-kg-l _ _ _ 3 ffil‘ (‘l-bl- llouey . . . . 2 l-2 lbs. 50 cts, 5 lbs 90 ets. Grape fruit, extra. largo . . . . 3 for 25 cts. l'ienie llums’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 cts. per lb. lloncless Shoulilel- Ilunils . . .25 (‘til- IWI‘ ll)-

cis.

in MAKING REG- ‘ lKRTEElVERIES EVERY DAY

JenkinsdcSou

cnocnns PHONES 236-237

lo .

A xx‘ A‘A ‘gm

oo++o+w+¢++"**"° ""'°_ "' CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS i

. 10o par lino u! lYworlh no per line of it word» ‘In per llno of d words *

0m Insertion . lieu lnurtlnnl llrhi lhnnrtlnnl ...........- -

Agents Wanted Miscellaneous Pick uP. s5 FOR FEW

gm hours work. Then if You 11K". Ink regularly, have u bus- lllctliloiypru- 0W1), inuke $5 ull Will'- illiycrlcuccuir" BQDli-lll ‘In’ locality.‘ (itu-rcteiili ‘Compimv

mo A. MacDONALD LAND sun- ‘ . n1 , l’. E. I. vow“ “mum” ;16-1-7--3ni0s. YOUR ACCOUNT IS PAS_T DUE and 1r not urrunsml by ltcl"‘"t"f 14th, 1925, will bu handed in fur

. Bm""""1.0ut. 24MB‘; collection-——Norlh “Tgtllilz "fir" “ For sum ““°' -—- ' ' " - ‘ l llcl ) \V‘int0tl 0R SALE-COOK Ne STOVE- liema e I I ‘_-

"bo. lit; llrlglttori "Rood.

"to. North ltlvor. ‘ 378-“41 M21.

on an“, Hsvujqu HAND BIG emmmes BTEADY EM

‘ stood near

" hiinistcr.

WANTE‘D-EXPERIENC_ED COOK.

' i357'2'10n13" Good wages Abbi)’ "A" n“ H‘;- . ' ; =2-l1l\i'- 0R SALE—FRE8HENED AYR- d7fi ___- lluro and ‘Iuyrflafwlibflwl ellyrne “tale Help ‘valnod

Tanlac p20 pounds

"Sim yeanfimnack hulk out I) ‘he o! menu. m sum.- of rum? dado nu a Welland/nappy inlay. I Iuwe

843M420 Ih. -unllrfel_l le Il”1"~—» " Otto Sepia, Portland, Ore.

ANLAC isNdttlrtefs greatest

tonic and builder. Made from roots, barks and herbs after the Taniac formula, Fit revitalizes the blood, tones up the digestive organs and puts the whole system in fighting trim. '

Don't go about your work sickly and discouraged. Follow the ex- ample of millions who have been helped by Taniac.“ Stop atiyour druggisfs today antbget this won- derful tonic. Y0u’ll be surprised howquickly youxstart to improve.

For Coiptipation ‘Take Tanlacftkgelubrle Pill:

TANLLAC

K FOR YO UR HEALTH

Murder of Fulton

IIALIFAX. Feb. 11- Lewis Illamliall llevls paid the supreme n‘ lty tor the killing of PQHQQ ijr Charles IPuItbn at 12.15 “Tlwk yesterday morning. Bevis was bani-red on u scaffold in the county jail yard. Willi a cigarette between his lips, the condemned man mounted U11“ “Pin; i0 the scaffold and with i‘ "l-Zilllildlytc boys" to those who him, stepped forward to whore Hangman Ellis awaito-l him. Lees than a dozen people witucirsotl the hanging. “Wflllkliout the cntiro evening, llevis’ spiritual adviser, Ailjutailt HlilYiillt-Z. 0t‘ the Salvation Army ivas with him in his cell. Adjut- ant llurtliilg ziccompnnicd bim, as he \\'llll(0il with head held high and firm step, from the jail to the gallows. A last minute effort to secure a. stay of execution was mudc by tllo local branch of the Great War Vrtornns yesterday afternoon when a telegram was dcspatchoil

i‘ to Premier ‘King by A. J. Cuurrron

socretziry of the Association,

A reply to this who, rccoivcil tstatoti that the representations made in it. were ‘being communi- cnlcd immediately to Hon. Ernest illapolnto, hIinistcr-nt Justice, for

his consideration. This iuessilgo

' _.wa>i tsirzued by F- A. McGrogor,

iplivate secretary to the As fur as

Ileiirnvtl no further word icelvhtl up to ition took l ‘ i [91 Miles 0f Branch

Lines Built By

C. N; R. In 1924

Prime

was ro- thc time the execu- ‘place.

dlun National Railways cxpondctl S1 50.751 on brunch lines con- struction work Calendar year 192-1. Estimates expendi- ture on branch lilrfs in 1925 is SRJtlGJSSS. The whole program of tho ‘Canadian National Railway involves coitstruction of 548 miles ut an authorized. expenditure of >5l5.1.\‘tl,otl0,

A report of the Department. of Railways tabled in the llcusc of (‘Ollllllfllhi today, given full (lelnlls of all work done on all ‘branch lint-s. A total of 91.5 miles of tracks wt-ro laid; 38.5 miles \vcrc ballast/ed: a proportionate amount of grading work was carried out und 72.13 miles of tclegrph lilies was. udrlctl to tire system. The urcutost progress was made on Hu- ‘Peoples, Sasky" Prince Albert, Northeast Stink; Gravelbourg. Sin-lit; Si. lloet: Du Lac, Manitoba and the tirundc Fresnlcrc, Quo., brain-hes. Sonic furtlvci‘ work. which will [lftlUilUillly complete these branches is prov tied for in 193;}. The only b anchcs for

BIRTHS

PlNEAU-Un Fobriiury 7th. 1925. at New ‘tilusgtnv, l‘, l‘). l., to Mr. and Airs, Music Pineull, u HUIL Con- l-{l‘tllllliiiltlllS

KEEFE.—l\t Kinkoru. Jun.’ ?il. 192.5, to Mr- and Mrs John lxcel‘: u son Lorne Sinclair.

‘E DEATHS

up...“ "Wm, umumnd cad," p01. laymen: for Barbers. B

0H tut rspvclxilly forbuildlnt: T01

rllflfhps M, ma," is kemug Scar. or Barber College,

"n". nunruiu-o-i-tts-tt

lloltt-l‘ order qulcldyr-J. l’- g§1.g.5.|ut4l. (uultlot, liiiitwiiilcltoif-l’. h}. I, 403-24 2-7l

.m—~___ 0R sue-autumn: renames. 910-. one. lniptirllb-HQGWY/ 3i)» 11ml mil‘ Palmer 1'6 with Reverse.

1h good working, fully ovor- ‘huoleil. idmont complete accos- aorleu, Ono dcck hoist with ehuln ‘ml flliroeket. All-i-lblnf nt low "h" Rs not in use. "' Exinfiine and make offer. B. ‘Compton & i)‘. Ilclle River, __ l 888-2-l1MfZl.

Motion To Reject

(Canadian Press) ‘IIONDON, F617. t11.—-'ln tho llotls

clwmenrtt of the Church of ‘Scotl and llbouaivio n chars‘? t0 Elli" ' nucleated‘ Ilninn Iwith the Uni

fern CANN-ER FOR SALE I llcllo River Harbor incluuinli i ‘fil- six buildl m steam boiler réllliiicklng Qq 19W} Qggmer “In” Three zoodlzioéftllofltl- edory. one trends ind en-

"110; and the Blii was ‘st-veil t1 - c-rui reading. . -QQ>——-—-

riitlies seldom can!

Dig opportu labelled. ‘

lmliplfml mil. gq , Q00 Par-

uos (tnrre ~ ‘an with _ "

rope. anchors, bll0y8 rind ballast. mitten rmunv. d “'9 er. ‘Tiqowatar.

fl IIPTI$II I VIPII Iii K til=iizirulisii~lri‘.i-.v-.lir

l‘. PAUL Illll‘! Ilia IQII

expert in 8 weeks. Wlilifi M01‘ Department

Bill Defeated

of Commons 11w.‘ evcnliuz u motion to ioielct. a Bill cmicernln! ttluyendl- (

Frm Church, wus tlslfeat-ctl 282g:- mn “ml Guam‘, Mllgllglpultl

McMAHON--—-At Fulrfichl on Jan, 22 Mr. ‘fholuas nlciilnhon M19 65 years.

HOPGOOD.—At Kumlootx-l. li- C» on _]nny_ ill-d" 1925, ltichnd J- lltipgotiti, ufti-i" a short. illness, aged Sh‘ yrs.

"LHL to sprln-gton (leiuctery.

t1

youngest daughter of the into Dun

f!

" LMEMQiiiAil/i

In lnvlnl memory oi my ti"? lfitllor Miohlnl lllll. who IIIHI February lith. l”!-

Denrnnt htillor tlinu liflli left us. And our Ion we deeply f! In: w; know -lt In 0m}

(‘fl .

bereft II lie eln nil our porter!

illdlllllllihh as, l!!! cox ' list ‘and wnn. . ,, .1

could bo ‘

(l’l"l‘.»’\\\'.-\, I\‘—cb,_ 11—Thc Cana- S

. 500 this your

MacNEVlN—Dicd nt Iiuzel Grove IWoduosduy, iMbrlltlfY p11. Edlwllril eilllialoNevi-n. l‘une.r:il, l-‘nitifly w‘- 1-00

MacDONALQ-Idntwretl but: rest at. Grand Vic-u‘. Jun 8th, 192: bliss- Ldd Katharine MacDonald nixed i5 Y"

THE CHARLOTPETOWN

‘Central Guardian

Feb. 11~tn.--so4-2-io-ei

presented a ‘very nppetizing pearance and

largely patronized. '

party under the auspices of’

was largely

gni-et Gallant.

almost impassable

still worse conditions mild spell continue,

int: last night was very well

and Mrs ‘C. L. Miles.

was therefore par excellence

continuczl )'(“§l‘."l'tlilY.

tiff and (thief

of 5 to 2- Tomorrow morning

deceased. will be taken up.

in ‘l

lty. o prizes being won as follows

Ladies’ (first)~1.\liss Lona

()ua“d:' ‘Undies’

tIlltll-*.l0llll Lohues.

'lll3‘l'€‘ll‘tl9l‘l‘ll;{ of the programme. ~ '

PERSONALS

lcft yestcrtlny for lVllnlnipeg.

for further cons! ructlnn 1925.

work

Kolnwtm. brunch is expected- {___-

REMOVE SKIN

the ntront-T. disagreeable flavor tho meat.

.. .14.. w] ..i‘.t ,... .-.

‘ GUARANTEED T0 KILL

HUGHES’ CQRN EXTRACTOR

Stops. the Pain ‘ ‘ And

~~uuetu~ smurf" clmntorrrrown

came coucen-r and unlit social In St. George's Hell, Tuesday.

FUNERAL NOTICE—The hill-Gr. a1 at the late Rowland F. Taylor. Will £81m place this afternoon from the resideiifieof his grandmother, Mrs ‘ Maoflusrrie, 84 Gerdld‘ 8t. Funerals leaving the bones 4t, 12.45 for lite’ People's church services at 1111p. m. thence HENBW Dominion Cemeteryfor interment-

TEA A1‘ NOTRE DhME-u-TW annual high tea was helddastfinlght hat Notre Dame Academy and was very largely attended. The tables, which were all bountpously spread

' many ‘ favorable comments were heard on the splen did supper served. Too. will be held ugain tonight and will no doubt be

WHIST ENJOYED-Jfho whtln-t

Joseph's Sodall-‘Jy was‘ -b‘eld in. ‘the Sodnllty Hall ‘Tuesday night and attended. thirty-one talbles being occupied. The gentle- menfis prize lwas ‘won by Mr. Fred ‘Pclwcr and the ladies lby ‘Mrs. Ern- est liicCarey. ‘The Icon-solutlon- ‘prize went to Moss Sadie ‘Mclnnis and ‘the lircky chair ‘prize no Mlss‘ Mar-

THE SIDEWALKS-The pres- ent unusually long thaw has made many of the Walks and crossings ankle deep slush and water making walking a renl discomfort, A little lubor with a shovel would make all the differ- ence in the world and also avoid". should the

N-‘AVY LEAGUE DANCE-"be dance in the Navy ‘imagine Build- ‘l3’

tended and turned out a splendid success, The cliapcrones were hire. A. B. Cosh. divs. J, O. lI-Iyndman.‘ The musicl was by the Casino Orchestra. and

AT THE SUPREME COURT,_._ The hearing of tho Acklamlversns Stewart cane, for ivjectment, was After ad- dresses by Counsel for the Plum- Justice lilntblcison the. jury retired at 12.30 and after three and a half hours deliberation. returntrtl to Court and announcedn verdict for the Defrntlant on a vote

11 o'clock the hearing of an appeal front u ruling of the Probate Court in i2 the trstatt: of lilary Oxen-haiti,

REBEKAH LODGE-The mom-i hers of ithc Alpha Rebekah Lodgom of ‘this city hcld an enjoyable socialip, the Odd FCll(‘.“\\'S' rooms, ‘Tues-ll, . The [Jllilwlllg programing was _]_ at presented:-S|nlo—‘Slstcr Ill-taut‘ Iiovvaiit: Duct—Sister K. dvIaeNoir, and Mrs. R. l., Jvlzvcliee; Strlo—‘ltlr.l‘ it. ll, lvluoKee; Duct — Sister An-i nlo Slfiewarit and Brother '1‘. NV. Bout-Z The rest clf ‘the evening ‘wasf upsnt in Jllayiirg Auction Forty-fives l0

Mac» tstrcontll-dilrs. John lilzioNuir; G-eultlennenflsi (first) \\'.'lliA.m Darby; Gentleman's _(scc- Miss Finaly-' Noble Grand, presided during‘

‘Mrs. ‘Carl Iiiilfcrtl and children

On tho hulnncc of thw- 19 branch ilucs ziutliorlzotl provision is mad"

Au expenditure of 32.1118.- nu the Kanlloops,

Rcmovo thc thin skin that cairn"; next to the fut, on mutton bofo you cook it ns this iswvhat pin-s

Removes 339.3919‘: PRICE Cents; Your tlrder by‘ nail for DRUGS ‘ind MEDICINES

will receive rom t ofiéiition- .

sanctum...

, .

iilllilllillliii iilliil Mill llE

The mcintbers of tlrs‘ dndoor Cir- cus Ofllllllllliléfi held a aplendfld meet

‘There ‘was a. large attendance anl a cnnillilcralble amount of business _Wns done. After some discussion "t was decided to have the Circus formally opened wt 8 o'clock sharp. Ftdlowiirg an INlLlTiZtSS by Hig il-lonor Lieutenant Governor Heartz every- thou: will be set in inflation for the ‘llll-fl-Zcst event in ‘the history of ('|lill'l(il.l(.“ll)t\\'ll'l3 social activities. ill’ popular consent it. was docilded “irr. Wednesday and Saturday of (JITIIS Week be "Children's Days" and “with th-e added attractions for liltlfllrs \\"lil(3l’l ‘the Committee has do vltlvd on those who attend tilie Cir- (ans Will be elven a‘ rare treat on whose days.

The ‘Convmltteo reported that. en- trants in the Popularity Contest were ‘working hard and that. oon- siderable interest: has lbeen manif- ested to dwte. The question "Who '\Vill be Queep of ‘the Circus?" is ' "WY much undecided as several you“: ladies are in the running. al- most neck and neck.

After the meeting the Cmnmllfleg rr-pau-ed to the Market Building "hort- a fililifl of men is putting the stalls in shape. Tovnrmy Ddwar is "l5" "Hlkiul: the ‘windows of the Alaiktt. lluiltlln‘: assume new alp- prtlruntrcs lby reason of several clcv or pastor (ltlfllgll-S which ho ‘has llY-‘Ilivn ‘thcrcmn. A etli-eclal stand for the tlirbernatcrial party has been .‘l.“u.oil and this will ‘be appropniatc ilraped. The Concessions and tlzuncs will have prominent places in ‘tho llniltlinll turd there will be plenty o-t’ room for tlhe visitors ‘to iuoiiix-iiatlo. it is the intention of the Committees .to bold frequent "itmlllll-t-s in ordorthzut any Sturgeo- tions WlllCll ‘may have ibecn overlook

813'

St.

at-

1118 in ltho Fire Station last night. _

GUARDIAN

illililllil lillilliifi

I ' a.- , » 3.»

m“ pa; . _,\__, ,§

_. gab}; “k/Q‘

A lift/e ltig/ler in price, buf- wdaf a wander/a] cdiirference

a few cents make

- ’l‘w0 auditors were. elected, ilzuuoly

t-d will ho given attention. 3 o 2 J ' 1 2 L. 0f C. Bowling , , l 2 -\ llilrlily exciting gnlme was rol- 1 2 led on the 1.. of C. Alleys lust night o 3 zvhcvn ‘the i\'€J\\'S‘l).'—l'[lC'I‘lll0ll topped tthe ' ' ‘\" R‘ my n8 pmfans‘ Cunierom-St. James .__.._,. 183$ _ Galbraith. IL-Peoples 1778 ...“iiil”.§.§’..’?.i’5“.'.'“5T" u. 19o Peer‘ B-rY-‘en ----- -- -~ 1°11 at v _q- . M6 206 Sample, C. E.—St, James ___ 161.. _]_ I‘. ‘.~. 202 lsmCurmoily, W.—St. Pauls ___ 123.9 In. Duncan . . . . . . . .. 10o 168 14olI-"Pih°"“°» "~45" Jmes " x. (iarnluim . . . . . .. 12o 19s zirwhlle- Grsi Jame“ ----- -- °‘ l '1"(,[,»,1_2452_ lwepster, J.—r.\/lethudist __... I503 i ‘Walker, lEr-Zion _____ 143s C. N. FL: Robertson. L.—Zlon _____ _. ~ (fraswell . . . . . . . . I32 147 124 -€-—<o>—--—- Ilcvan . .. . 15S 140 139 Robertson . 131 133|REPORTS OF WOMEN'S JNSTIT- Doyle .. 21o 169' UTEES or PRINCE sow/mo . Hoyle 1x0 iczii ISLAND Tu al ' r" . ‘oonutinni GROVE—'l‘he Janu-

HOCKEY tAT BURDEN

A very friendly §ume\0f Hockey

February 6th, between the Beavers of -Betl0qlle and the Nationals of

of the third period by u score of a-—3, Although the Beavers were put over the twenty minute route. this game with Borden proved to be the fastest and cleanest that Bedeque took part in this winter. Tile Nationals will cross sticks with the Beavers for return game

‘Miss Nellie Gillespie letft yestcr- in Uctlcnuc Thursday night, Feb- day on a visit to Boston. ruary 12th. ‘

. _ ——- The line up is as follows,

Mr. and ‘Mrs. Arthur Stevens of Borden Bcflcque Trurp urrivilztl in the city yesterday Gen] ovcui ‘n ' an: are ‘the ‘ruests of Mr. . and Mail». ‘H. ‘c. nmlwii at ‘file vui- Sand“ Defence Mmm" t ria Hotel. Thoy left rfnr Silmmer- Dame! Cqnhuvl‘

do yesterday zlflcrnoou. Mr. Stev- Jay ‘ G "l ens is an cnthuslir ‘tic hockey fan Furwurd“ “(H and ‘Willi ‘one of the sitrong isuppnrt- Mulligan Nummn ii ll_l‘lli‘0 tcalni. MCMQGP ‘Moyse which no moirsy has been provid- Do-ucotle Noomm ed this year aro the Acadia, AI- SW5- berlli. Pino Falls. Manitoba, Ito-o» mlI-rcrsou _,_i ilalo, Albortu, St. Paul, Alberta Green and China (Ilny, QllPllutt bramhes‘. [lilwlll-l‘ ---- ———

in

Day At The Y.M.G.A.

GYM--

It) till l2——Spccial class

3.30 till S-Jntermotlinto,

5 till ti-Business men.

7 till 8—I.ntlles Volley Ball l3‘OVihl.lNG—

Zion vs. Baptists. GFJNFJRAL~

Rcndinl: room. showers, pool, bli

to

Li.

your convenience.

scores of 3 string games:

St.‘ James __ 3 0

mg .

FARM. ‘GQRDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS yqiuyieooiverl n copy oi ah Mil‘, (uuulogue. went free

noon reuueiit. FAllillICilfl--\Vn Iliflko ...-nun

‘ orleh ixFm-mern (Ynlcnn. (‘Inn ‘Order-n. hi.‘ '

', snjnnr runs-our s1 variet- 'y JIM‘! Sweat Penn ‘un- nmiurnnns- ‘.4 t,» ‘ pmnm from‘ selected

__ , -! z . . . GLADIOFJ-owomlerful new homer,‘ \ lililn rpry popular

' 4 Seed 0o.

Arena at Borden Friday eivcning.|

Happenings 0f The

liards. checkers, bowling ullcys ut Church League with tcn highest

Wm‘ U)“ eo-oooo-a-o oo-vyv-ro-eoooooej-

Hotlel Victoria

Water Street, Charlottetown

__i_,fi l

lunry mecUln-g 01f this Institute was

i

that place and which resulted in wmml and mwpted‘

‘ t f ansivered with “RlddlesW VIC ory or the Beavers ut the endlmlmlness mama“ we”

‘and the Secretary was instructed to

Roll call was Various ‘discussed,

ipurchuse now Iblinds for the school

ibefore the ncxit meeting.

Three

new meimlberslwcre Welf-‘Ollleil- En" joyuible ‘music ‘was ifuririslietl ‘by M rs. Ray Wlllizrins and the meeting clos- ed iby singing the Naalonai Anthrun. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Rolbert Mllligan.

mcmlbcrs

llrcld at. the home of Mrs. Robert Willinuus, fourteen lmeniibers dud a ok illace in the new open nlrptreot mun-bar of visitors attending. The meeting opened by sinlzilu; ill" institute Ode, other _wli’.‘z-‘li_t‘lio llllll- utes of the ‘previous meeting were