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Iliovers Prince “Edwardlsland Like The Dew

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GHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924

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By Senator Walsh in His Report on the "U. S. Oil Lease

Investigations.

Advocated by Premier McDonald Referring to Recent Action of Canada on Lau- sanne Treat-y.

... (Canadian Preee) ‘Bu’

WASflil-NWPON. June tt-Fiag- rant disregard of the law in nego. tiaiion of the Sinclair and Doheny oil leases were charged in n repurtl to the Senate today prepared for the Oil Committee iby ilg prosecut- or |Senater Walsh ,ol‘ Montana.

'l‘lio executive order by which

(Bnltleh United Prose)

IDNDQN. June 6. ——“Tbe time has come to consider closer united] action between the Mother Coun- try and the domlnione of the Brit-i Jsh Empire regarding imperial af- fairs and particularly foreign ques._ tions." Prime Minister Macdenaidi said today in the House of Coih- Hesident Harding transferred the mops, The Primri Minnie;- mflyQ-‘Oll reserves frolil the iNavy to the caterl set-ting up n cmnmlpglgn 0| interior lkspiirtinehit was held ili inquiry, composed of represeuta- the report to have been illegal. The lives of Great Britain and the dO-‘mlillflflf in which the leases were minions to explore the conduct ufEnegolia-ted secretly by former See- foreign affairs, to ascertain the rotary Fall was described as in dis- beet way to make rapid decisions regard of the statutes. The lenseg and to remove misunderstandings. themselves were declared “little-

The statement arose from a mo-‘ tlon made by Sir Edward W. M.- Orlgg, Liberal, who criticized the signing of the Lausanne treaty and complained that the domlnions. had not been invited to send pleni-' potentlarles to Lausanne and us- ssi-ted that the treaty did not have the support of all the doininions.

Mr. Macdonald said that times have changed since the war and that there had been a great change in the minds ef the dominions. lt was essential that this country‘ should have rapid decisions which he had had

feasibly wastot-ul." and bases on n policy which Congress alone had nu tilority to determine.

Some “8hadowy" Deal inqe

-Fall's acceptance of $100,000 from E. L. Dohcny wns characterized as in the last degree reprehensible ill- theugh no opinion was expr-(ssed as to whether the payment was in fact a lohii.

Shipment by Harry F, Sinclair of‘

Fall's iNew Mexico ranch and Sin-

siis iiiiilisiiiin ill Biiillill iiiiS nu lllililiEB

A. Convention Be cause of Amount 0i Goods Sneaked into Canada

(Canadian Preee)

nd'an Manufacturers’ AasocintienHhat the Government should m. will close. The morning sessinmvise its whole campaign in deal- milnlaken with the report or thehng with these smugglers and in thereon. Tb'e report.‘ states that out of hand"

"T-he tariff reductions made by the 1n the afternoon the report of Government in its 1924 budget are the transportation committee was the roost serious and fur-reaching read. This dealt with problems eon- ln the history of Canada." Follow-‘nectrd with frelghts. steamship niid ing the four previous tariff reduc- railway transportation. export tions of 1919-1923, the committee trade and the rulings of the board believed that this “last and great- of railway commissioners. In a com- est general reduction inlllfefi llialiiflrlson of the Canadian Pacific entire industrial system of Cali- and Canadian National Railways it ado." it is stated that factories was slated that the TillluS of oper- making articles on which the tariff ntiiig expenses to revenues report» W“ 11°! reduced. life indirectly and ed by each for 1922 and 1923 were; adversely affected. "because the

sales will be diminished." 1923 1922 e. r. n. . . . . .. $0.37 , , 9 Fear Further Reductions. c. N. R. 94.02 1313231?

ln the Atlantic region (his ratio It adds that, serious as lho 192i for the (innndiau National Rail- rcductions have been, "even tnore ways rose as high as 123.23 no

i‘i“.“".if.§'.‘ii “£3 ‘2?.'.2‘.‘.‘i2.'1."‘°3ii.'“.?§tuned Navies Wm Crush the Slave

continued and other great reduc. tions inny be expected ill the fut- Traffic (Canadian Press)

lll‘8-" I The report further states that LONDON. Junc o. —Tho British Sea‘ FOFBlBn Office has announced

the budget has introduced "no safe-n $187113 for (‘blind an industry against iinfalr competition from those countries where currencies are depreciated, or against

sonai ' l i t’ U i . m8 power 1Q make a consignment of blooded can.“ to|goods 151$? gilmomanllrgfiigkestglillbfl that the British navy in the Red

I l Sea would receive reinforcements ll N-Eartl to the sales tux, the for the purpose of suppressing the

to do on several occasions and ul- l . c1575 Mlbeequem empmYmelli 9i attitude 0f the association is stat-traffic in natives which is being

though events bad justified each ,,. acuon he théugh mm he should be :‘&2d“€;a§‘:‘a Liggnglgilfilblnat Wereied to be that it has never suggest-jcarried on by Ara

safeguarded.

1p... see word. net insertion in this easeme-

‘WANTED-JEOOND HAND BAN-

jo, Apply Guardian. ll

‘LOST-IN Tl-ils CiTY-WEDNE8-, day night, Blue and Gold Cameo Pendant. Finder please phone‘ 3595.

‘JOB PRINTING OF EVE-RY description cheaply and exped- itiously executed. Guardian Cent- rel Job Printery, Phone 13S.

' 2879-Mitf

‘A GENTLIMAN CAN BE AC- commodated with room and board ‘in private home. Apply "J" care Box 101, City

218005 8i

WIODERN HOUSE 1'0 LET. - ‘Low rental. ilwberti Cotton, ‘Brighton, 2502-08-2!

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‘ROOMSTOJIINT AT ROCKY Point. Apply to Mrs. l. Currlel. Rocky Point.

‘SUMME-RCCTTNOIC A1‘ ROCKY PoinL-dllliferent lime et ‘low . rentals. Open for inspection af- ter Monday. Apply Robert Cot- ton, "Brighton. 1502-6-0-21

‘QWANTID IMMIDIATELY - A reliable girl for Jenerni ‘house- work. Apply to Colwili 186 Prince.

u_______----—--—-- §WANTED AT ONCE-JFHREE

Mrs. R. . L 25190-831.

lt-ite i is. A iy Victoria Ho.

. tutu“ n ‘m’ answer ~>

truer Aniuven-ci-tsmuie.

‘ eenteloupee, plums and ltriiil ' been: at Clidnlors Bros. r

26154-881.

WTOMATOIO, LITTUOE,“ OIL- ery end Plneepplee et Cndmore

- Bros. 2518-66-21.

‘hFllfl-l irlluir mo vsosn. i biee: eherries,_oenteloullfl!- ‘bill- w; enee pream- ewier. crane-fruit- “. fancy tomatoes. string beans. cabbage. lettuce, radish. T9!" - onions. cranberries. sud rhubarb.

et Jeiilriui risen. I517-0-02i.

‘LIJT-A THRII STORY i‘ ole tenement t-tnelr llllllllr I corner of Quail erufiigiigll’

fltreet. - , v - Applygklzlxalbelr l!

, INTIAL snort-r noon. FOR gentlemen. unusual conveniences. Phone IUI-Lr-ii.

Likewise, without comment the report related how Sinclair expen- ded $1.000,000 to clear Teapot Dome of conflicting claims some of which at least were "Shadowy."

Former Secretary Deriby of the lNavy Department and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt wane exonerat- ed from "Any part whatever," in -the negotiations leadin-g up to the ileases.

It wlas declared that despite dilig» en-t inquiry the committee found "No facts of sufficient importance to report" in support of the rumor that public officers had speculated ‘in stocks of the Sinclair and Do- heny Companies.

Similarly, the report said ."The evidence felled to establish the ex- istence" oi‘ any conspiracy between oil openators and others at the Re publlcan National Convention in 1920 for exploitation of public re-

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_ b pirate bouts on ed or approved the new sales tax. the Red Sea. The French anti The committee recommends that Italian nuvles will co-operale. The the association should ask for the iifflfleli- Mimi 10PM! M5 lmillfid \f1- abllltlon of this tax. adequate to handle the situation because the numerous islands in the Red Sea offered hiding places for the pirates.

smlllilinp by Auto.

The report asserts the ‘present staff of the customs department does not appear to have been able

siiliii [iillfili illiiiliiilii m

Public Nowllonvinced.

For-giro English Notes in Vienna

(Canadian Press)

VIENNA, June 0. —Numcrous forged £5 bank notes have been circulating in Vienna and Bilda~ pest for the last few months. ‘The printing has been done so well that even experts in the Vienna hanks experienced difficulty iii de- tecting the forgerlos.

Several arrests have been mode,

‘ ‘to cope with the flood-of smuggled ._ MONTREAL. June (fir-Today the goods carried into Canada, chiefly - 53rd annual convention of the Can- by uutumqbjlg The commmae feels =

committee and discussion meeting asituation “which has got .

‘Siiiliil

i i i l of “Trouble "Insur

(Canadian Preee) MONTREAL, Julie li.— Taking of evidence in the charge against Giuseppe Sernfini charged with murder in connection with the hold-up of the Hochelaga Bank col- _V lection car in this city on April 1st ~ when 8142.288 was stolen and the

LIGHT TRAVELLING ROUND Ndead. came to an abrupt end this

CORNER. afternoon when Alban Gerinadn, K. C., defence counsel. announced Tm‘ plcflufg shew; Wallace immediately after the close of the

Wright, of the Qgnergi Eigqtrlclcrflwffs case, that the defence had cgmpany’ rum“ a ngwgpgpgr by no evidence to offer. R. L. light transmitted through a rod of Calder. K. (1., as Crown presecutor fused quartz. This photograph ls 60115588941 will he W08 lake" W only a 10 eecond exposure illumln- surprise and asked the court to aggd oniy by (h, pocket‘ ha", "gm adjourn utilll tomorrow. Address- heid at the lower end of the quartz 8H by the lawyers to the jury to- under m, (‘hm A may" of (has merrow are expected to be short quartz rod transmits 92% of the and there seems every likelihood night pa,“ thpquqh M, ma, The that the case will go before the best optical glass transmits 05%. Jury by tomorrow evening. In and ordinary qlilsg gi-anumlt; 35%.‘the afternoon's hearing Circe ugh; ".0", a ma“), °f pgckg; nalhiNiegro, avowed accomplice in the

and M a quargflhold-up, declared that his woman

chauffeur and o. bandit were shot]

000 payment to Fall, and no opinion on that subject was expressed. The report recommended that in

(British ‘United Preiee) LQNDON. Jun 6. —lntense public indignation ‘is expressed on

Wilrcefl- ' . but the police have not yet dis-

QMY ll Dflflfllni; reference was Communist-S covered the actual forgerles, as the made to the conflicting statements ‘ " n. Ste; PET-om, obgtjnhtely refuge by which 17-11811 1760!! 8.00811! i0 90"‘ Have Gone too Far’ ‘tie disclose tlie origin of the notes. nect Edward B McLean with 113100 One of the arrested nten had 200

frogcd £6 notes in‘ ills pockets. The police are certain that n widen. preud gang of forgers are operat-

E tinned, “without a sense of obllila-

qnant. official transactions with him

future no lease or other contract authorizing o,- providing for the cX traction of oil or gas from the gov- ernment reserves should be entered into except upon competitive bide, for which proposals should -be duly advertised.

Reviewing the testimony regard ing the $100,000 payment to Fall, by Doheny." the report declared that tho essentially corrupt character of a loan made under Inch circllmflillfl ca; required no comment.

"it would be impossible for an of- ficer to accept a loan of such an amount or perhaps of any amount under the circumstances.” it. con-

tloh to the lender. which. unless his character was cast in heroic mould, would be revealed in subs.-

An Outrageous Action

‘ills sinister import is ii-pprecint ed when it is borne in mind that without competitive bidding Do- lieny got from Fail in the month of April following the contract. for the construction of the tanks at Pearl Hpribor ,and wlh it s preference right to a lease of e larsa BMW 0f naval ell reserves number one. to be followed without oom-petl-tive bidding by e lease of the entire re gerva comprising over 80.000 acres. simmered to eonbtein 250.000.0410 barrels of oil. out of which DohenY told the committee he would be l" bud luck if he did not make 8100.- 000.000 Dffifit."

The eendlnl cleligente from the ‘Iflfilllf lease w

of marines to drive Teapot Dome alter hsd been signed -‘ "ea s perfectly otlt- of the armed forces of the United Btetee." resorted l0 "Iv old a judicial inquiry into the vali~ Sinclair lease"

as - riegeoos use

all sides this morning with regard,

to the strike of shopnien which‘

has caused a stoppage of oer-lain I

tube trains and n. serious curlnil-(Graitluate)

ntent of service. Even the niosti .

ardent supporters of Labor agree‘ that the Communists have over-.

reached themselves this -time.l (cm-am pm") Cheerful acceptance of conditions1 ANNAPOLISI Mn“ “m, i; _p-o1. by ‘he bulk o! “mum be pmssemfillowiilg graduation exercises at the ers which was noticed on previous u S_ Naval Academy yegtgnlgiy occasions is missing this time and the", w“ n,rushlto u", nlurflnge

citizens on all sides are angrily. m“. Chapmm Sidney dammnclng m“ "m" 5m“ cmwhglvans of the Academy performed

ing throughout Central Enrolm- ___-{O~}———

iii .i"f-..“.'i138il%§f‘ °‘ “""’?::i;;:. manage...

‘curuphen of Halifax. N. s.. who IIWQYRQSS Hard -X'.‘.?...'S'."Jl”§.‘.‘.’ r.‘fi.“"“ """°"

i h tine . .

H t 1303,1113, M} e New Regulation ____ Governing Export

0i Sardines

(Canadian Prsee) FREDERICTON, Julie ti. -June 12th has been named as the date when a new regulation will go into

(Canadian Preee) INVERNEBS, June ti. —As the result of an order received last night from the Eastern Trust 00.. Halifax, Managers and Receivers of lnvernels Reiltvey and Coal Company. operations were sus-

light applied at one rod 25 feet long passes through the] tube without any appreciable ion‘ of illumination. The light is trans-

mitted throuqh the quartz tube

even if it is bent or twisted. Ae a

rubber hose imprleorie water. the

e liqM: which pseeee

through its interior and is expelled

at the other end of the tube no mat-l ter how long the tube. Engineers, have been at work on this problem for nearly ten years and the shove picture show; one of the results of their work.

iiihiifiii tiiiii iiii i171 .951

(Canadian Press) OTTAWA, Ont., June 6.——An est-

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‘ate of $171,951 all of which is left

to relatives has been bequest-bed by the late Sir Louis H. Davies former Chief Justice of the Sup- reme Court of Canada who died on May 1, 1924, and whose will is shortly to be filed at the court house for probate by the Toronto General Trust Corporation which has been appointed co-execntor of the estate and its sole trustee.

By the terms of his will, the late Chief Justice created a trust fund of $80,000 on his estate for ills wid- ow on tho condition that she does not remnrry or in the event of her remarryihg the amount of the trust fund, freni which she is to be paid the proceeds is reduced to $30,000. lli any tevout the proceeds from the trust fund are to be given to the widow for her support. The will al- so provides for the creation of oth- er trusts for the benefit of the four children of the late Chief Justice, who are Miss ilelen G. Davies, Thotiinn A. Davies, Mrs. Mnry it‘. Mugrnth, and Mrs. Ethel M. liylid- innn.

Jap Boy Makes Tart Rejoinder

(Canadian Preee) ‘CHESTER, Pa. June 6. ——Kur- nnoske Fujii, Japanese schoolboy, refused to accept his diploma at the Croeer Theological Sminary, as n protest against the Japanese bill. ln n letter to the president of the seminary l-‘ujli wrote:

“So long as such nn exclusion measure is imposed upon us in this secnlieil Christian country. American missionary work in Asia will have the most difficult sltu

i

‘when Mrs. Emma Tlilotson o

friend, Emma Leboeuf, must have known all about the hold-up, as she was present in the house when all the other conspirators were there to discuss plans for carrying it out.

Niegro agreed with Mr. Germain that after the hold-up the men who gathered in Louis Morelinhs house “counted tile money as coldly as a banker counting ills cash" without saying n woril regarding the men

[who had been killed iii-the affair

or the way it was curried out. Alex Hamilton. building con- tractor. who was engaged with an assistant painting the house at 67 Courol Street where Serafini and

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Woman Agrees to Alimony

(Canadian Preee) CHICAGO, June 6.~A stipula tion said to be the first of its kind ever filed here was introduced

ed a divorce in Superior Court from her husband John E Tiilotson 78 years of age. She agreed to’ pay her husband whois too old and weak ‘to support himself, $16 a week alimony. They had been married for thirty years.

Mrs. Tillotson told the judge shei had a large income from boarding! houses which she owns. She -l.esti 1 fled to cruelty on her husband‘..- part.

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MILWAUKEE, June 6. ~—-lti. llev Thomas J. Shannan. presid iit of the Catholic University of America Washington, has been selected to preside at general ‘sessions of 21st nnnunl convention of the Catholic Education Association. here June 23 and 24. Discussions of Catholic education and educational policy will be the order of the convention. Catholic educators from nil parts cf the country are to attend.

Pythian Sisters Elected Officers Last Night

iAt the regular meeting oi‘ the Pythian Sisters the following effic-

'. era-were elected:

Most ext-client chief-"Mrs. Wilf- red Wright,

Excellent Senior-dvirs. Davies.

Excellent J-unlor—Mrs. John Me Neill.

Manager of the Frank Stewart.

Mistress of Records and Corros pondence-Miss Jean Sellar. Mistress of Finance-Wire. Nor- man Lowther. Protector of the Templar-Mrs. Alien. Guard of Outer Teniple—-Mrs. John Stewart. Past Chief-Miss Jean IL, White] iPress Correspondent-Miss M.

Dorothy

Temple -—!\lrs.

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Main .te Hughes l

pended today et the mines for an indefinite period, thus throwing between 500 and 000 men out of employment in addition to quite a number who were ieid off from the railway employment. when the government took over the road. A few melntalnenoe men have been kept on at the mine to operate the pumping system, the horses are

effect calling for a provision for a minimum selling price of $10 be!‘ hogshend for expert to be placed in ell weir licenses issued for sardine fishing by the Canadian Govern- fment. according to a telegram re- celved by Premier Veniot lMe this afternoon from lien. P. J. Cardin, Minister of Marine it Fisheries. The new regulation has been made at

ation willt regard to teaching Christianity."

Sensation Caused in the Murdock Probe

(Ce nldllln Prise.)

E. lloiman.

{danish-Miss M. A. White. installing Officer-Mrs. B. lley Holman.

l4 IPERBH IN

the request of sardine fishermen of Charlotte and St John counties as a result of representation which

being taken from the mine today.- Although there he! been teik of oloeinl the mines. yet this order comes a elloek to the citizens of the own, the ooel mine being the only industry of importance in the town. A leree number will be affected, not only. in the town but the surrounding country. the

on Pessamequody Bay recently cut the prices being peid the fisher- men from .018 to 80 1109MB!!- w-hlch the fishermen said was an

nfeirprcie and threatened to kill

~ - l - - "lll- f hihd at it lust. rli w lllns w‘ ‘at vr"fln° A "on": geln" thengegift gained-allot i. blinltirxrliziesweeua near“: refill-ii oottdirtlio‘; asked ‘fogeendlwis to ‘ h“ "o" "u" ‘n b‘ u leeee under which "the Oovern- produce. The tleene hope some be thee ed ee e provision ill l!!! . sell Clothing . a -' u‘ m.“ "m"; pix per cent of the arrangements w be arrived et to iveli- li nese. It dose not effect

Y. m“! ‘ “m” emf Gt: oil in the ground end the lessee At lslllt 1:11 l‘: sale P" 7:; . ...~ , , , ; lie-t o t or trbom- “u”. m hnLfi "u “u” "wilful" il- Mt 0o ‘v a Q u ion it? effects only sales for u.

, Kflfill.

nuts?!- ‘not.

reetof era»

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l . erettrery bright, a future. i

A l k , m“ mm‘ when m" c" p” a" Twhea he announced that he had re-

‘OTTAWA, June li.—-l-len. James Murdock, Minister of Labor cens- ed a sensation in the Privileges and‘ Elections Committee this morning

celved information in regard -to the dangerous condition of the Home ,nk from G. N. Cordon. Deputy