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Direct Relief iJEIITIIAI. cuinnulli lllislilllleiiiliiiiiiiiii

N0 Responsibility

O POIIC "L" 4"" "B"?! W1‘ up i» "mum" “u” TUESDAY’ (Co tin ed from Page l) (Continued from Page 1) = Ffltllre , y u.“ new,‘ "m", u, mine," u” April 10th, under the ouspcee of n “ 0 f Dominion _ elusive Stove store, Queen St. in“ c" A“°“°“ ‘°"y'flv“208rfi October 1,1929, and were therefore _ _ 2000-11 "r payable in 1959. They were secured, been discovered by New vol-i: Cus- i, __

not as some persons assumed, by a b01115 agents inlpllclltingfia-soore of

‘mm ‘z “N” 005m“ m“ shame against the undertaking but potato dealers 1n a blob which puts Yamora o esharesoftho - d

aood cause 1000-11 :2’! 813$“ “waif; Beauhamtglsgfiligztrhfl-Ieat and Pow- I.*§'Z.Qe'§°§f. efwefirefrie 6e e1‘ 90111118111’. 1119 39511118111018 duty-free." This dcslwatcb was pub- Tfilnsmission Company. the Beau- lishcd in a New Glasgow, u. s. _CONGRATULATI 0N8 __ Mr‘ harilois Land Company and the paper lulder the misleading head- and Mrs. T. D. Morrison are receiv- Beauhamm“ c°ultrm¥l°n 6°11“ 11181 "$0010 of P. E. I. Potato Farm- ers are Implicated."

CUBAN SPY-Part proceeds of candy sale for tho poor, Help u, arrested for drunkenness on Satur-

(cuuudlgn Press)

INA. April 18—Direct “relief

me 1mg, taken by the Sask- wuu relief l I ‘mum “gum. relief tbrouah pablio if u w,“ be m, policy in Canada Mum That decision was

u m; re the recent intor-provin-

SPECIAL PRICE this week in ""1 w“ ‘med *2 “d °°5""_S ranzes at ‘trainer's Exclusive Stove store. Queen street. 2000-11

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FIRE IIESTRBYS llllE EN llilTEi A T gt l E ll Ry ili...fi;“ii°.‘.iiiieef.‘°iililii“ii.833

The Queen Hotel at O‘Leary was destroyed by fire at midnight Sat- urday. It is believed the fire start- ed from the kitchen stove. Mrs.

The Halifax . . Legislature

paid members of the Nova Scotia Legislature was sufficient to cover expenses, Premier G. S. Harrington told the House this ‘afternoon he was opposed to any increase in indemnities _ or Ministerial salaries at the present time. "It would not

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L a st Evening I n

STEWART lliNES *' HALWAX, .. .._... NEW PRESIDENT

Annual Meeting Held '

wurerencc at Ottawa, Hon. W. wauckle, saskatchowan repu- iitaflve B, m, conference. said u .

Y. hsrwruelrie said the decision uh, mean the ellmin.\ion of any

l!!! to a/ppear before the Stipen- diary Might-rate yesterday morn- inl had his ten dollar bail bond ostreated. A theft cae was heard and remanded until Wednesday and

County Hospital. S.

m m m, t, or the“ ‘pa-fly. All were mentioned in the mum COURT-A drunk ‘my frigendse oifotlizabirzhoniif a. bonnie "Md Emmi“ baby boy on Saturday in tlic Prince "m1 511°“ “Y m” PW" °°'P°"'

_DEATH 0F wan-TAM M“? corporation and in the prospect-

of the deed of

tion. Both in the trust deed of the

“The fact is," Mr. Boulter ex- plained, "tile Island dealers and farmers have not even beai notified by the United States authorities concerning the alleged irregularities.

John MacKinnon, prorietress, dis- covered the fire after it had gained considerable headway. The people in the hotel at the time escaped without serious injury. The dam- age is estimated at between $3,000

add to good feeling throughout the Salaries paid public men, so far as he knew, had never been designed to reflect the exact worth of the service render-

country, he said."

The Customs officials do not know Prince Edward Islanders in the transaction at all."

uses is

a mum we M,‘ 1nd,," M, DONALD or TRAVELLERS ncsr an lssuiffkggmfm X122“: 1°‘ -There passed away at his home in 1 1 °E 353°

Film“ 1111111 Wedllesdfl-il- ravens“ Rest on Saturday night‘ securities to complete the under- _ m’ wmiam MMDOMM a, me m taking, the Prime Minister said. While it is regrettable that at- DB-AWING FOR. the two wabasso o‘ 75 years. He leaves w mom.“ uls When the enterprise began to telnrpts to evade the customs duty dfafwi4ri? 13:? Widow, one son, James at home and nmcmmr it 1155"” "h" 1°11! 1° “mum ha“ bee“ mad“ by ‘m’

1d project not actually lhedueflowfiVel‘, in cases where “mug hfld been ordered and "u, deliberately held until spring ‘m, r view of getting better value

.i_-

M, u“, gxpendltllrfi, special con- uleretion would be given. It would l,” be me policy not to interfere ‘uh glly 181181 W011! Programme

held here. Tickets for the drawing will be given up to 415- Moore do

He was a member 0f the

two daughters in the United States. Coiowi Bordorod Bed Sets will be Rpmamsold Mr. Bennett. About the time

Catholic Church at seven Mm B“, that the Parliamentary investiga-

cxhaust the original $30,000,000,

scrupulous American dealers, the exposure affords convincing evi- dence that Island potatoes com- mand a. quality premium in the

His funeral took place Monday 11°“ °P°“°d- the ""11""? 11881001!- momlng ‘mm hrs home w seven ing round for more money. It had Mme Bay Church‘ m“ Father Mom approached the Bank of Montreal, agmm officiatlngru; the Canadian Bonk of Commerce ____ and the Royal, and had obtained

_FUNERAL m, MRS GEORGE loans to the total amount of $6,495,- McswEENEY__-rhe luneral u; MT5_ 000. For these loans the banks held George MacSweeney, whose remains the sum of $9.742,000 in first mort-

murlly started. McLeod Ltd- 3091-11 Al present there is a strong move- ....-.. M“; of farm labor_ Regina. and ISLANDER DEAD -— Word has um Jluv are sending men out to been received by his relatives of the um at the rate of 300 a week. death of George H. MacNeill who m, movement is the result of or- died in Oyerl, Alberta. Mr. MaoNeill d,“ from farmers who are paying was formerly of Milton and is a son u, uWl-llgl: wage of $5.00 aumonth. of Mr. William MacNeill, 48 School

rri d the evenin train Fri- 8888 110114115- u rupplclllcnt the natural mg/e- Streehngrh? trézmaéirllst altoflfxpectiigd ‘gayvironorrcanfomia’ tick place on Application had been made u, is evident, Mr. Boulter said, that rrelliancltorelievec es, prov on 1101119 6 8 l‘ i1 o e Woo-

Saturday afternoon from the home 1116 Government. 1110081111911 M1‘. "bwflegglng" °f _I51and potatoes ull be made for a farm labor Mineral notice later. o! h“ sister, Mm w_ A. Brennan’ Bennett’ to “can”, whether m. not must. have been going 0n forseveral iiiliiiiiii by which mp0” single men Central Street, Summerside, to St. it would be prepared, in the light ye““' "5 m5 “mmmt “mud be m’ rilibemoved from olfles e0 (grins Mary's Church, There was 0. short of the canal being o. connecting in excess °E the ‘m1? payame °n inSasliatoilowan. ~ h Id w d n I service at the house followed by link in the St. Lawrence water- ‘me season's potawes in bcnded 11111111 MM lab“ ma“ many was e yes r 8y a emoon mm th crvic ‘ the ‘Church. Von. ways. to assist in k cpin th - warhouses‘ mu have yet u, be worked our, his late residence. It was under the Mahatma; lvréhite officiating at temnselgolng The Gzvemgmeni i; Last fall a suspension of the lir. Bucklesald. but the General $15111‘? 3d the glfdmlflwi) and both services. The pallbearers were asked if it was prepared to secure regulaflms requiring payment °E iliiiiiiiiic will!” 1°‘ the Wvemment “inc 8128' e pa earers Messrs Ernest Mills, Melville Brnd- the banks against any loss they dpty m bonded wavghouses m iiliiii’ 111° 51111319 ma“ 5° Pmced ‘5 ‘weft Major s‘ Fielding’ Messrs’ show. David Lefurgcy. John Lc- might make "by advancing to the United states was obtained through lmonill. Tile men will, in addition, ilugzrsslmxfgg’ |furgey, Ausiin Scales and Bishop enflerprjsg further- sums of money 50110111110115 {r0131 ottgwfi-edm 3:311‘ luketiicir 0WD 118188111 with “m” r ' er Read. Interment was in the family beyond the sum u; d i d, t_ “Y- Wvever- e n . S as ms to lvllcn they are to be paid. cmeron’ §°""°°s M the house and plot in the P9011195 Cemetflrifl-S ed." s fen y n ca mvmimeni 119111111911’ 111m“ 4°“ m the case o; married men the Saint Paula Church were conduct- _i “Bu”, proceeded Mn Bennett‘ the proposal to remove this duty Government will pay 310,00 u ed by Reverend H. D. Raymond. ___DEATH 0F MRS JOSE"! E “the Government argued that the pennaneritly and there is little like- mouth. i118 111111191‘ 1'10 i181‘ $118 1181181 WEDGE-There passed nwily 811191‘ banks should secure from-the en- hood M any further change being Ills W119" Bu" 9E 5 "'09- The home in Slimmer-side <11 Sunday» terprise bonds to tile extent of 200 made in the regulations m this re- lllmbel- of marriid mesh so IQEBCGG Mrs. Joseph F- “gags-i T111111 as?“ percent of the advances thus made, spam Iiii 1111i "weed 9°9- °11B 111° Ed 118d been i1 i?“ 911 n 1 e m“ and to date the advance thus made lgrmsof which the relief labor plan mimthi 511mm” in u“ M‘“mm' County Hospital for six weeks and'b u, b nus u to $7951 50o

es and Newfoundland for the Dom- k i y e a flmoun ’ ‘ '

|lli be financed will not be defin- I l m c Ltd M had returned home 11151 i1- Wi-‘E an; me banks hold us secumy m,

ielylulown until the federal reliei 11°31 e "$111M" °- - i" ago. She was a lfe long resident of the advances u made a avarl-

b h, u u, P u t Griffiths is survived by his widow. Sunuuersrde and very hlglrly e5- t “s ' s

9mg roug own ar amen “m”! Mm News L“ or 5mm . u n“ able for the purpose of relieving

hhmofith, it ts probable the pro- 1 i’ _ “med r0, he, many line qua es- any claim which might hereafter

lindal and federal governments mefixdm “M We’ 5°“ Maj“ MM- she was a devout member of St. at,“ against the Government.

iilillare the cost equally said the Ken” leave‘ this mgmmg 1° at‘ Paul's Church and received the last b d5 I m m 1 f $15 903.

' teridtherunerel - 1, r. to 1°“ ° e °°v““°° ' '

meter, If it 15 found impossible ' rites of the cllurc from er pas r. 000,, tlllace llll single unemployed on

The“: are 1°“ 1° mourn’ h“ sorrow- I The banks having secured the films, me alternative will be plac- FUNEM-L YESTERMY "' Th” in: husband; ilva daughters and W0 ill some of them in buildings or

,two hundred per cent requirement, 2:01.211? filgteiagzyfifirlijni’ figgwmm gfimebgallrgis; zfllegaasggifgé said Mr, Bennett, "the Government~ understood, provide further assist- amps run along the lines of the Mrs. ver . -

l t th l i in l m“ at the exhibition grounds the residence o’ his lather Mr‘ John land Jaseph’ an of New York; Miss gave the assurances that I have ance o c coa mn g ndustry

American market, and it will oer- tainly not result to the disadvant- age of tile reputation enjoyed by the Island product or the good faith of the Island shippers. Inasmuch as the United States Government is said to 11MB lost $300,000 in duties thus evaded, it

FUNERAL YESTERDAY-Tho funeral of the late H. S. McLeod

_—" | DEATH 0F DOMINION LlFEl OFFICIAL-The. death occurred yesterday at Halifax of Mr. D. M.

To Assist Goal Industry 1r; Can.

OTTAWA, Ont., April l8—(By the Canadian Press)—Supplement- ary estimates soon to be tabled in the House of Commons will, it is

tal one.

(Canadian Press)

Mr. Godwin states

the province. Since

which are popular in Cuba.

declares. Mr. Godwin. If an

can gs‘. sufficient fertilizer

tlon paid to one crop.

_| mentioned to the banks." The se- in Canada, the exact nature of the hue last year, he said. King’ 19 Sydney St‘ to st‘ Dun [mili- imd M155 M“? hm": bee“ wuhiwrlgles were flrsl, mgrtgage bonds assistance will not be known until stan's Basilica and thence to the Luau. mother drrrlrrg her illness; an-I Roman anthem, 69mm"),- The pup other son Benn! is also at home. of the Beauhamois Light, Heat and an oféicial announcement is made lls of Queen square School attend- sincere sympathy is extended u, me Power Company that owns the en- or tl-l supplementarioir__are intro-L ed and preceded the hearse In u bereaved The funeral is taking tcrpl-lse. duced. It is intimated, a however,‘ body. The pail bearers were: Maur- mum, this morning from 1119 11°11"? E; Zia-riff? hteligirlqotzdiittmlmitxlfs lice Kelly, Eiarl Norrie, Aithurlm St’ Paul's Church and Cemetery. p n e sari out of the business now. ‘Campbell. Pius lwurnashlill. John‘ » markets o! Quebec and Eastern it is not my intention to enter Leightlzer. and Ralph Filcming. Rev. on the questm“ °E bum" “do Om'°"1°' the Govermnent may pm‘ llic an further controversy over C McCarthy officiated at Mass and, holders o; bonds, he corrllrrued, peo- vide assistance. Alberta coal miners, m‘ mart" but am merely taking Rev. Father Pane“ at the gruwau pie 1n every Pmvlnoe of Canada had it is understood, will also be assist- m‘ Opportunity M pointing out mi mvesttzddiht Gofirgmttnl: tootk cw edThe main estimates no bef re my brother mowers how ‘this con- Ehyts ti? ta con f tli at ant 015:0 the House of Commons covrztain Dan inct business appears to mo. a e arms ° e ms “s p I am B“ etc were observed as to the payment 8111110111111111011 01 3.100.900 W PW- ‘ " oi the half-year's interest on Oc- vido for payments in connection tuber 1, 1931, secqrldly, the Qov- with movements of coal to the crnment had taken every step toimarkets of Ontario and Quebec.

PUBLIC FORUM

Continued from page 4

Investors Widespread

_Mr. and Mrs_ Tony Arsenault of Summerslde. are being @011- gratulated on the birth of a baby girl on Sunday morning at their home in Summerslde. S.

CHARLOTTETOWN M U S I C CLUB-The regular meeting of the Charlottetown Music Club was held i last evening at the home of Mss GROW: Kathleen Homby with the President ‘ Babe Ruth Ill _

BIRTHS Miss Lillian MacKezlic in, the chair Cancels Playlng

The usual business matters were see that the enterprise was con- This 51111115 iilllilopfiliifld to reim-

. dealt with. A report of the Hart 05.1.0 _ A r11 iii-Babe Ruth, tinued and that it was controlled burse the railways 101105588 which

3111:4112; House» Quartet Concert was read use wlthNthe ilililkees for a series and managed in the best possible may be incurred in moving coal at gr mu mu George 58w“. a showing a substantial sum had been with the Boston Red Sox, was con-' manner. reduced rates.

uughte,‘ ‘raised and a large 8111116111“! “Tuned w his hotel room today with Expenditures to date on the pro-

,E.1l0I0llB‘1l1y enjoyed the plosrfliflllle- u mud case or gflppe and his phy- iect had been within the estimate

DEATHS A delicious lunch was sorvod by the 51cm 551d he would be uereie to gol and the work had progressed up

hostess. to Springfield tomorrow for the to the point that was expected in 5159i! t0 P10158119 1116 11005410115615

Yankees’ exhibition game with the view of the expenditures which 811d 118d Observed Sciiiliiiioilsii! the

ZION Y. P. S. BANQUET — All spflngfleid Eastern League Club, had been made, he declared, details of the undertaking with enjoyable banquet was held last when the first payment of inter- which they felt it their duty to evening by 111° Y- P- s- °E zm“ est on the bonds of the company Comply-

. Church with about 1'15 young people “Ts-see ad Ncwsom & arrived, the company was not in a The Government had secured in Billie-AL llre home or her $011,101‘. m attendancg‘ A short musical L“- Mccitsiu e ' 20844493,’ position to meet it, proceeded Mr. the interim control and manage. 111*"- wltlon» in" "- w"- i’...;'$‘.‘£’2§.i‘f.ii‘“.§§ 122321.33 time? Fifiii? 3'11? “°".‘i.'““‘°“‘ “foil? QZ‘ZZ..ZZ.SZZ“§Z°‘°'Z..‘F“if”.Si;

“Bum, 5 can I - . , ee e a ng e respons y e no s Mualwfdizefig; stzegztsgfease a duet by Mixes Freda. MhcMlllan “ALL ugfiiiclliwfllsltztgialgiorz” for this payment because rlothlng been more than met. It had also m, flowers and Jessie Lawson, a reading by M101 - 209041’ hog been 551d in the Home which taken steps to ensure that not only ' ,M‘.ss Edth Hill and a solo by Miss Qliwi 51- would indicate that the gdmlnlg- should the enterprise be continued ' lBlanch Lrvfcrty win 11111011 en-Wyed- tl-dtlon should gggllme any regpong- but that the water rights of Beau- B A R R u T sIThis was frllowedhbyt adj"! 5°25 ibility which, under the agreement harnois be placed in a. condition and anumber of s or a losses entered 1mg by the '- qlwlde ,,, much better than they were last

r- iliev. o. c. Webster, Mr. flts- LMfin 1i“:‘;;‘:$g a°‘;::"éayf°,: rested with the company. year-

w ‘ma’ M” “mm “more. s’ l?“ Cit, visiting friends Th‘ mm’ Mmm“ “h” “m”

a can handle a for 11111111194 Earhart Jswiiii. MY- M11Pd°°1< 11°55 1 ° Y ' to the provisions of trustee ship as hheie of good carrots, the Iona ‘and Dr. Lawson. The P10818111 W115

lvlNN-At the City lrnepltei, April, 8,1932, Pllirick Quinn, age 85 years ' din: at M. l-iennesseyts Parlours. fimeral arrangements later.

PERSONALS

Government's Attitude

for log-rolling than the and observers would ilot be silrpris- Frank and John in Boston; Andrew‘ ccl to see the revenue bill emerging ‘of 1111111113‘. from the Senate with import taxes Bfldvqiwi 311F591 811d M155 HM" 11E‘ on the four commodities mentioned 11°11" 811d M155 511991 “ttendmg attached.

U.S. MAY

will hardly hold water. In respect of coal, Canada

N0 Explanation“ For Explosion

COLUMBUS, 0., April l6—(A.P.i —While Ohio officials tonight con-

and $4,000, partly covered by in- surance. The hotel was built about fourteen years ago. With the excep- tion of l1 small amount of furniture, salvaged the destruction was o. to-

Potato Situation

In NewBrunswick

FREDZRICTON, N. B., April 18 -—The domestic trade in seed po- tatoes in New Brunswick has re- ceived great stimulus this year by reason of the extremely low prices, . employees of the province. according to C. H. Godwin, inspect- or of seed potatoes under the Do- W. H. Covert visited the Chamber Minion Department of Agrlculturimltoday to give assent to forty-six that many ‘ bills. more New Brunswick growers than usual are now buying locally-grown seed, actuated by a desire to take advantage of the prices and im- ably come up for second prove the standard of their cropsitomorrow. The measure provides

In the past few weeks there has been a steady although not heavy recent decisions upholding Ontario movement of seed potatoes out of' and Quebec contentions that the the first of April, fifteen carloads have been cx- ported to Maine and Ontario. The i It will not come into force except prices, however, are low, reflecting the general condition of the indus- try. Present stocks are Green Moun- talus, the Early Bliss Triumphs, .

The fertilizer question is a para- mount one among the growers of Maine as well as in this province, ar- """_——" "

rangement is made whereby they 3m"? “aw” “d” m‘ mmmand for of Col. D. A. MacKinnon of Char- plunnng on a normal basis, they lottetown. He served with distinct- will be curtailed this year, the in- ion m France durmg the world dlcation is that there will be heav- ‘war and w“ pwuowd to the rank lcr planting grains with less atten- o! Sergeant and received the nub

(Continued from Page I) .

and telegraph poles from Canada. have been down, probably one half of what they were in previous years, so that the argument that the de- preciation of Canadian currency has resulted in increased imports,

im-

ports from the United States about

$55,000,000 worth annually, whereas

the.Dominion's exports to this coun-

try are less than $2,000,000. Canada

takes about $15,000,000 ‘of the 317,- l 000,000 of anthracite exported. Inas- much as it would be easily possible 1°; me Knight; or Qolumbus, and for the Dominion to obtain its an- we; very highly esteemed by his thracite elsewhere and inasmuch as the chief agitation for an import mxoeptional ability and sterling tax comes from anthracite interests, lobar-actor, to which is attributed his it would seem improbable there ‘success in llis chosen profession. would be much force behind the sincere sympllthyis extended to his move for an increase. Nevertheless lwidow. formerly a. Senator who is familiar with his liacketl of Tignish, and lo his chamber said he has never known ‘mother a time when there were more trades ‘Bedequc and the following brothers in the air or a time more propitious jand sisters: W. Henry and Prcstoil‘ 13111591101)! Summerside, Austin of Halifaxll

ed. Public life was an unprofitable path of employment insofar as money was concerned; perhaps that was made up in the sense of hav- ing sewed. Raising of salaries would come, but not at the present time.

The question was brought up by William Chisholm (Liberal, An- tigonish), who held that $1,000 as indemnity was inadequate. As he did not hope to benefit, he could speak with frecdom_

as an "absolute disgrace" that fact that the premicrfls salary—$7,000—- was less than that paid the liquor -commission chairman and other

His Honour Lieutenant Governor

A bill designed to give the Lieu- tenant Governor in Council powers with respect to insurance will prob- reading