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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1937

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KING GEOR GE DELI VERS CHRISTMAS CMESSA "Ii E SIR IIIJTIVE

NNKESTPPENL IN SPIRIT iii LATE MUNNNBH

V Stresses Need To Dispel “Shadows 0f Enmity And Fear.”

R.C.M.P. Cutter Seizes Schooner

SAINT JOHN, N. B.. Dec. 26 _ (C?) -—— Police revealed tonight that the Schooner Admiral Beatty with e cargo. of alleged con. traband liquor worth about $35,- 000 had been seized "without re. sistance" just outside Saint John harbor shortly before Friday mid. night.

Captain James Bellman and m; crew of five were questioned and then confined in the county jail here pending arraignment before Mflgisrrwc G. Earle Logan ‘ at nearby Falrville tomorrow on a charge under the Customs Act.

LONDON. Dee. 26 (A?) -- Ob- I ¢yving the custom inaugurated by i hi; father, King George V! Sat-v: urdny broadcast his Christmas. presiage io the Empire with a pica I u, dispel "the shadows of ermnity ‘ md fear” through the Christmas‘ upirit of “pence and good will." . . |

lie faced two microphones. mounted on the desk of his study In Sandringham House. U18 N0!‘- iok csfaic where the Royal Fam- |1y gathered for an old-fashioned observance. -

Thcre was a hint the Christmas broadcast might not he continued when ihe King said. recalling his iaihci-‘s custom:

"I cannot aspire to take place. nor do l think that you would wish me to carry on, un- rarlcd, a tradition so personal to him.“

During the broadcast. the King mt niche and gave his four-min- ute mcxnge clearly. He paused occasionally: the first time when he referred to his fathcr-"the revcrerl head of-a great fauiily."

Queen Elizabeth. Queen .\far_v and other members of the Royal Family sat in an adjoining room ' part of an audience of who heard the King thank _ inns for their “love and g

in “this imforgcttable I

his

t Wei with the Royal grcei~ - realm: > to all of you . . . we Christmas greetings and i

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l under God's lliiéfiillg. c! prosperity in the years Bread." after the broadcast came i l Christmas dlnnrr. The . ...l was Norfolk turkey. The King's mess get funny of you will remember the Christ s broadcast of former year. when my lather spoke to his j pcopic‘ at home and overseas as i

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the revered head o.‘ a great fam- i f‘

lly. .

His words brought ' info the homes and into 1 of ibiencrs all ovcr fltc \\

_ I crmnot aspire to take. his plat-c. nor do i think that you, would vvi~li me lo curry on, un-

varied. mtratiltion so personal to f lllill. But as this is the firs‘. Christmas since our Coronation. the Queen oud I feel that we want to send to you all a further word of urazitude for the love and

l you gave us from every

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"Annnunccmcnl are Imvrricd In (his coluur ut '.' PPIIII |Ier word. liricliy payable in uihnnre.

"Credit Un on Dance. lvlorell \ Res: School, December 29th. IPrce t lunch. Good music. Admission 25c.

"Come to the New Years Eve Dance Frday, December 31st at .\l1. Albion Hall. L-843-l2-2T-li.

"Boarden Line Club load n8 M85 Bums. caves every Tuesday‘. Hours i! t0 3.

"KINKORA HAIL Bingo- dance and lunch, Kinkore. Thurs- day evening Dcc. 30. L453.

"In future all purchases “W! E- M. Cudmvrc, Oyster Bed Bridge W111 bc on a. cosh basis.

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“Santa Claus Trial at the Salva- liou Armv Citadel Wednesday. Dec- ember 201a. Admission 15 cente-

11-342-12-27-29.

"Buying dressed chicken and M" 4811i’ untl March. Correct tmc-ins. Geo. Lteightlzcr Co.

L-l98-l2-2i-U.

"We are still in need of a larsv ‘illeuttv or chickens. fowl, live and ed. Top prices and cash. Swift Canadian Co.. Lid. L-34l-i2-27-29-31.

"The Annual Meeting of the Clyde River Farmers Institute will bc hcld in Kingston Hall Thursday,

L-fiM-l2-27-2i.

' "minim". dance and cards in ‘n: 65 Hall. Monday December 27. J stormy the entertainment will. ' held on the first fine night. allowing. Admi=sion 50 cents. l

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SINKING 0F

PANNY BliiSEii

INCIDENT

U u it e d States And

Japan Reach “Ami- i Settlement”

cable Over Bombing Of Gimimnt.

(A. P. bv Guardian's Special Wire) p dgiflculL 1Q fr, q

“IASHINGTON. Dec. Zfi-The Umteri States Government look- ed to Japan today to make good it» n~;'"~:- ~';.\r:.:‘c that here- after Japanese n y expedi- tions rvcuki obferve if? lnviolabil- . . itrd . c and pro- pcrlv in the China War zone. Barring s‘ "c new "incident," ' " rad in a note of to the Jrpanesc For- iiint the ism-ration- 3462“ out of the purzbcat Pansy

was m new Hull told 3 that the

bier Koki Hlrota. States regarded nice as . "re- .an demands. Iii-Idaho), vet-

‘ cran mcntber of the Senate For-

eign Relniiozus

; wdsyv:

i “Till: vvovfid seem to lnciclent- r-udinz pf c -_ ivhethcr these fl.¢lli"dil"l‘_5 have

been anode in good faizh."

Offic plTlTlTd to vratch n Japanese

' squared with the lan- guage of tho Japanese diplomats.

Crisis Emil-d

Drc. '36-~Fo:ci_;.-e

‘OKYO. " Hlroia said

i.» -r Ixc L ed S

i readies; nu " ' i of the

sinking of the Umtcd States gun-

(Conlinucd on page 7. Col. 7)

Death Saturday 0f Mr.

Col us. well-known ted resicicn: of ' in the City after an ill- s. .\fr. Col-

of

A " ugn number of y lins was a c ectzotiery" maker by trade anal at one lime was cm-. the New England Con-

hls passing are i"rs Biessrs. Edwzzud

~:cr. Airs. W ll. Botvscr. B0 Q11. biddi- _ The funeral " 23-3“ m“

morning n: 3.45 nvbfr. Frank Ilcnnesseys Uuacrl-J-llllg P370“ on Kent Str

rig reletlires the Guardian extends sincere sym- pathy.

Worst Yea rs

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[of the damage caused Mr.

Cmllnliiiu’. 551d , fzremcn could get it under control

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{pair of the house estimated

BLAZE lNSl

J. Pope Ciarke’s Fruit Establishment And Mr. David Head’s Residence B a d 1y Damaged.

Fire which broke out last night at l1 oclock in the cellar of the fruit establshment of J. Pope Clarke on Queen Street and which spread to the adjoining residence of Mr. David Head on Sydney Street gave the firemen a two hour battle before being subdued and caused a great amount of damage to both structures. For a. while it appeared as though the blaze would reach serious proportions as demo clouds of smoke billowed forth from the top of the building. but prompt work by the firemen final- ly had it under control.

It is be‘. everi 2:» t the fire start- ed from an oi burner governed by a 1I".E:‘tn"S a: "In the cellar in the rear of the building. The flames then raced up the elevator shaft to the upper portion where it got in between the walls and made it very

Interrlezved. .\f.r. Clarke stated

that between 7.30 and 8 o'clo:k. he. vntir three oiiier members of his staff were in the office. As is his" custom he made a survey of the bu lding before leaving and that time everything was in order. It 1 was impossible to make an esimate Clarke stated until stock had been taken, bu: it would be considerable from smoke and water.

The fire was confined enzirely i-O the rear of the premises. The front shop was damaged somewhat by water soaking through the foors but theofflce was undamaged.

The blaze in the Head residence broke through in the back of the house. Holes in a br ck wall which separate the two premises gave the flames a foothold and before the

the house was considerably dam- aged by water.

Mi. Head the owner and occu- llS

i loss to be in the vicinity of $3000,

...v to see 1

partly covered by insurance. Mr Clarke was high in his prais".

1 o! the efficient manner in which

the f rcmen handled matters and

‘wishes to personally thank each

John Collins.

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and every one of them.

Aged Truro Woman Is Fatally Injur_ed

1 TRURO. N. S.. Dec. 26-.\Ir.=. Barbara Elizabeth Cavanagh, B5- year-cld resident of Truro. was ‘fatally injured Chrlstma". Day _ l when she was struck by an auto- ; mobile operated by Allister Fer- i f guson of Brule Point. 1 -An investigation by Royal Can- | aclian Mounted Police attributed ideaih to shock and the advanced age of the woman. Icy conditions t made driving difficult and the car skidded as it was passing Mrs. l

Cavnnagh. her daughter, Mrs. Daniel Marshall and grand- . da ugh ter, Bell ltfarshali. The

driver was freed of all blame. Pontiff Spends Christmas Quietly I VATICAN CITY. DEC, 26—P0p9

Pins. in excellent spirits. spent Christmas day quietly. It was cold.

ibu’. clear weather permitted the

| Pontiff to indulge irecreation-a mctor ride . {the Vatican gardens in the after- I borh o. this 5.100“ i broadcast of Christmas music from

Christmas Blankets

in his favorite through l

listened to the.

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Later he

the Vatican. LIVERPOOL, N. 8., Dec. 26— (C?) — James D. Clements.

Editor of the Liverpool Advance. died Christmas Eve in his 6'! Year He was employed 35 3'8"!» 111 U"! printing trade in “Boston.

Fog In? London.

LONDON. Dec. lpndon poked wary heads out 0i doors iodav and heard strange tales of the worst Christmas fog since i904. N

The grimy curtain of "pea soup - lifting slowly in most sections, left a tral‘. of police bowxed over b3: motorists. charred debris whim‘

firemen fought fires they ¢°"1d_ not see and mi-JDIE of H“ throats.

probably m,» mm. neitled vic- iim of all was goalkeeper Bfllilflm of the Charlton comer team. who stuck dopgcrlw to his l>°5i 11° knowing (he came had h-"cn call- cd of! until long after the ol-hfl’

‘ML-Citizens of . players left the fiid.

A seerchlnl party finally Mind him in the fog.

The fog nude n crazy patch- work over the celebrated city but v sooner or later every section W18 1 blanketed. I

Merrymakers reckless enough to‘ start out for our?“ Windmill miles from their 8°“- Pmm we" phone booth oases in the desert of grey darkness they called 10f directions from their "X10"! hosts.

Rail and motor lraniwilaimil were disrupted. There was at lea-s- nnc known death in scores of lraf- t fie accidents. i

EVENING

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Happy Christmas For Quintuplets

CAILANDER. Ont... bee. 26 - .'I‘he Dionne Quintuplefs fourth ‘Christians was spent in s happy ‘family atmosphere, with their ; parents and their six brothers and 'sisters. The five little girls —now three years old and, “going on fouH-enjoyed every minute of the busy day.

Mr. and Mrs. Oiiva Dionne ar-

rived at the nursery before eight o'clock in the morning and re- 'ma.ined throughout

the day. The

Jr., arrived lnwtime for dinner.

ttfiuittt ilEATHS m i. s.

Week-end

Christmas I s Tragedy.

I (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire! 1 NEXV YORK, D‘c. 26-—.\i»:rry- making turned to tragedfv today amid the v out dr- of more than 405 vic..n\s Unierl Suites c.

mas vveckenrl. Riding the hi . from "nmtxzzie . c.. ly in the form o’ carbon ‘ fr.

land l4 and 1.. . _-.,. 13_

Ztiissoitri repomed ;ever1 rieaths- . a murder-siticide. two drvvvnings. one fell downstairs at a Christmas P8713‘. two dicd of carbon mono- xide at a tourist camp.

Kentucky reported auto fatrlties. foitr one sfablainsr. one explosion. in '

Bold Attempt At Burglary

rs early. Fr morn~ . from the xarclzotzsc ;Drem'u=es oi F. B. Conrad. Queen

an atrem I to rifle the

Lean in safe. The ing the premises heard suspicious

policemen. pass- ubout 2.80 a. m.. noises and hur-

[ried ‘round the corner of the banding to the roar door. The culprits succeeded in escaping.

leaving the safe with a. smashed .

iThe

combination and side chiseled off. The party or parties responsible for the break evidently were well acquainted with the buildings in the loc:\"" They placed a long ladder agaznst window of Hemphi repair shop on onc filielfwfil’. then afie: . window‘ entered. draw. der up after m was pushed arr s occupied by Geo. H Tocmhs

Da r: of one

<1.- Co.. and F. B. Conrad. and udng

this as a "cat rvsiik"

across the i alley reached

the TOOmM bllild- t

g.

They had pried the ltetch open on this building. cone down through and forced an entrance into Mr. Conrad's warehouse. Here the large bar was taken off the rear door and taken into the office where i: n-as placed agdlngi the front door. Desks in the front office were moved fo one side and the safe moved m the rear

I of the office. asmzlll hand truck i i161"! used for the purpose. It is’

believed an attempt we: made tot get the safe into the cellar but its size would not permit its going through the hutch. A crow bar and other implements found in the warehouse were used in an . attempt to break open the safe. A flash light. left behind on the roof of the Toombs building was picked up by police, who are still i seeking for the culprits.

Fatailyr Injured Christmas Eve

(CI. By Guardian's Special Wire) AMHERST. N. S- Dcc. 26--Fioyd Thurston of Sackvllle. N‘. 3.. was fatally lnjurrd Christmas eve when! hLs automobile skrlclul off Lh" highway near here and turned over h the ditch. A vcrviz! of ncficicnia‘ . death was retumcd bv a iurv em- . pazaelled by Coroner Dr. W. 0.‘

Ceates.

tumstuis tutu aunts uv m routs

Lt. Governor Pl a y s H o st T o L a r g c Number 0f Delight- ed Children.

Marred By

Oi I CO

-automoblle. Davis was

Christmas uvas throughout the provir. n the usual quie; a Llous manner. The pri ures were famiy {'94 .. Christmas dinners. Em ‘weatherman co-orrzratccl lajdizg blanket of snow‘ o and draping tree a cloak o.’ n. tered and spa.

celebrated s .

it the prov! ndition. per oinrrs to reach elude t ‘

l-Iighivaj: was by sncnv-driks. ed snow-bound a: some 22 mlie; fr:m

At Government House

Hi: Honour 110:‘ DeBiols a " Blots and fair

L

m..f House . decorated for Hi. ii

doll to every li lie Earle filled

Day visited and dipensed Cl On Christmas e e _ silica and H023.‘ Redr nvr c lfasses at midi celebrafed. both crowded -'

a "fled. the afternoon and ermine Forum was rratvdecl with

csrd vxar. hejd c1. the L. P. U. H.-.

Late Mr. John Devereux

A very New‘ Haven. .\“ iaasseci azvay Christmas m .1 seventy 50V '1 y

He ieav .. widow, one da- who nursed her father c. illness. three sons. Frank in Worcester, Ivan a: lwrrc. als: Mrs. Eliza.) l) Campbrji, cove and Miss Helen, Ch town, and two brothers. \\ and .\I .

The sy'riipaili_v' of a and, of friends is extended to f‘ caved family whose Ch Joy has been turned to soi-

Struck By Auto,

Seriously Injured

KENTVIILE. N. S. Rupert Davis. 80, chief of this Annapolis Valcy town was in hospital in n critical oon~ dxion tonight from injuries receiv- ed when he was. szruck by an

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bicycle at the tmc of the acciden: Police said the automobiles driv- er did not stop after the accident.

Newton D. Baker Dies» In States

CLEVELAND. Doc. 25~Ncwiou D. Baker. United States Secrr of War in the Wilson nrlmliu: tlon. died at his home acre vrs- terday foiowing a three week.- i22no=s after a heart’ attack. fin was 66

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ret red wiic‘ ‘

riding a a

‘Island Girl is Seriously Hurt In Gar Crash

t('.P. By Guardian's Special Win-l ! H.\i.ll*.\.\. Dec. 26—-FlJl1!' per- sons vvcrc injured Saturday when llvir autmnniille crashed into n rliivh ncur Enficlri. N. i.

nliil" lit-v vu-rc on rouic in Nlcnvhci. .\'.B.. in spend Christ- mas tiny.

bliss Slulic Keefe. ‘Z8 your old native of North Wilishire. P. E. 1.. suffi-rcil scrinus hcnd injur- ' ‘ ‘ un- of the jam- ' and Augustus

i‘.‘.lll'f‘ of Now .\l)-

hrukcn shoulder

Miss Koch's

hroihv-r nnri qcr-ln-Lnr. Mr.

zrnd “rs. 3'11" "m KP fc. wrrc srvv-r-lv ruf and bruised.

'l'ln»v lmzl plsnhcd in visit

firs. K. >1.‘ If‘. ‘in r in ihc Ne“

Bmn-tt it k r in.

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i omit 055? J. Y. Mc- § Fadycit 0n Christ- ‘ Inns live.

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Pastors (i ‘anted (‘hrifilififn s Furioughi

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<.~r.~ Trouble-cl“ World

Unites Observing Joyous Holiday

(By The Canadian Press)

Choirs sang the clcrnzil chorus of ('hri~"lmas_ “peace ;on curih. trnod will to men." throuuh counlics< churches Sunday as the (‘ivristizm world iurncd from workday cares to the two-day 0l).~L‘i'\lillCL' of its most joyous holiday.

A world troubled in many sectors heard on Christmas ‘Day the message from King Georue. Speaking from Sand-

ringhum House in Norfolk. with his iumil)‘ listening in another room and llliiiillllr- hiwizinz: uvcr their radios, the King voiced a pica to dispel the "shadows oi" enmity and

fear qihrough the Christmas spirit of pcucc and good will, and added:

“And so i0 all of you , we send our Christmas greciinu< and uish you. under (hull iiitwillf. health and prosperity in ihc pcur~ thul lie uhcad."

All mer (‘unzidu thc people cninycti the traditional turkey. Churches were lhroncd for special services while dhousunds listened to the King's brief mcssaue.

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(i i f t s Delivered To Over .800 N e e d y Children Through- out The City.»

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