Melons OF A

MERCHANT

m», becaule of the power of ‘- wit, have the advantage over metbi-ute; but beaete are prefer- il m, to men whose language lc ln~

decent. t

l 1

I gnlm-rlptlonn Delivered 55.00 . ‘p, (‘tltlnda anal U. B. A. “.30

liRl CAMPAIGN liililts iiiciinli IN lllil tunic

oters go to the Polls 0n May 16th to Elect a New Legislature — Women D0

Not Vote

(Canadian Press) [and he also accused the Govern-

, 1,1; Quc., lltly 13.—— A1101‘ ,metti. of maindmlnistratiott of the ctintptligu thut will huvo lasted Liquor Act. lie cluimcd lhut hlr. lv four lw-t- tltc votort-t 01'. ‘Fnscheretlil ltad stolen tlte (font-ter-

eoples Pape

Covers Prince Edward Island Like theDew

MAXIMS

OFA

MERCHANT

Moot of the people in thll big old

world are ln a" rut;

liven

one il born. and dice. and the world I061‘!

on ll though ode more or one lell had never been.

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1927

Premier J. D. Stewart llpens ll°"$°11'3ll1!_@ °emraign

FullH Report of Leaders Brilliant Speech Delivered to a Capacity ouse at the Strand Theatre on May 3rd, in Which He Re-

views the Work of

Follolviltg is 1t ftlli report of lhc

speocit tlclil/crtlil by Prcitticl- Stow- tlrt tlt thc Strand Tiulnlrt- on ‘flu-s» dtty cvcttittg, lltiy f§]‘(|j---

‘the clot-titre: that is ilot all of their

His Government for the Past Three Years t

.____________L__._.__.______,.

to ronsidci- those policies and to DfeBli-Olll‘ claims for additional sub- rulllrtlrtl 1110111. |stuy nit Ottawa. Did we not do

lillt titut ls ltot the whole duty 0f that‘! (Applause) We promised that if we succeeded in that we

i>1'1\'11l‘l'.t~ and titoir right. They would rcdilcc the taxes on the tax-

of a Dream.

‘(By British United Prose)

LONDON, hlay 13.-—-Th0 tlcath at St. Monitz, ln Swltzcrlnlttl, 0t,

Charlottetown Morning

BEAUTIFUL wtliilrs limiter‘ ESCAPE FRlili DEATH

London’s_ Foremost Criminal Did Not Count on His VIGDIIIYS‘ Foresight, the Result

t . ' - i on Illillkllitll K010 1119 vhtivc Part ‘s titulttlci‘ und tltut _ _ ‘1:efll)\1‘1(l‘l('l thc pcla-intlttcl of titc'mnst of the projects which rc- Ml‘- 91111111111111- 1-111111“ lllld (ii-tl- vlettteetttil llcgisllltitre of the ilntitltieil to the Ktlflll of the Vlfov- tlfmlemwh 1"‘ ""1111 ll “""l‘l"l'llll rovince sincc (‘tlnfctlertlllﬁll- 11'1-,iitcc had been suggested to thc‘1'll"lll~‘ll‘l l" 111111111 11_"1'1‘ 111111 lllvcllllu lie most m‘ the elei-ttlrul 011081111? Government by the (Jpposiiiozt. hit-ililllltlllllll itllllllrilrc iu_ llu- mi-irrlpoli- . this Province, where [tolltics arc Snuvc intimatetl clearly tliut itc_ "l" "llY "l llll“ ll1'1‘\'1111'1‘ 1111 1111111111- ken 1191111111111’ 111111 1111111! 1111011 1W9 would either return to Quebec 1 “111 1111-‘1 lwrilllsc llltlllitv»

: . ion as‘ (ill-l . I __ _ , ___ . rl’ tiiilitll’ drilwlt. this cnmllaigti Prime lllinlster or hc would rc- "l'll“l“lll “‘lll1‘l1 l 1111"11111111101101! H“ m“ mmdllu] n’ l know any

s been tililsttlllllillk for the fuctj itouncc leadership ol‘ thc (fonscrv

n, or to loud lllltl litlll lllv lulmitlistru lilllﬂlxllllliflll? temp“ o! the at no grnvc issues of Pl'l)Vlll(‘it\1vllV8 Party. ‘ llibllllllhli: lllilu: ‘tilts l'|-o\"iiu»i'. “ml ‘hi; n11]?|(,r:l:‘|l):1yh,tti1 ncerll \\'1*l'\' 11010111 1118 118110111- A feature of interest tn thc elcc-i “WWI lnq-m-H-V ‘mnlmw In‘ 7H ‘ m“. w,“ mo}, w performance‘ he Sixtocnllt Lugislnttii-g had run (inns in "m, you“; n. m. by m“. h.“ Qwéilm M hw l.” liti. I'll The), w“ m" and compare the rm gnllllllcil silnit nnd lvtis illssillveil virsltl suffrage as Ill thc tuhci‘ llro- lx-("q-uﬁq-léwi Th“ mm- Q1111‘ l1‘ cords of two parties sldo by aide. s ll nultlcr ltl roiltlito by Prenlli-l" villi-cs. 'llrc wilmou ol (Que-hot: ‘War “Mm-l n“. WW M» ~10‘) “ll-I They will look at their promlsesln ollis J\1l'\2llil1I'i' 'l‘ll.‘-l(',1I(ll'l‘,ll\l. Al lturt». n vote lli tlontillioti tlffuirs bill “w” “Wlmm m, H; \-_‘h_\:'lv""'l‘_, lmj“ the light of past performance, and nce ibl- clccilozt illtltwllllltlry with they lluvo liol yet l-uacurod this m0 o-lwlur“ Mm -ﬂ:‘.M-11I1!-‘~‘11i1 111 may w,“ measure those pan,“ not cl in ntotion. Rclllvllltl l" ll 0111- right in Provincial Elections. Litst "wily m “W, \l H‘ ' ‘llflll Hl-l by the attractiveness of their pro. isnl by Arthur Saliva, the (toitsur- session Victor Marchmul, member‘ 21mm lkﬂw"?! w “Illlﬂxllpnlllli 1:110‘ mises but by the record of their nivolcutlr-r.wllcrﬁlll111*il1'011*ll1"1l {or Jacques (Earth-r, llll.l'(l(1ll(:(l(l ll. m“ (uH-mqnnpl-Ii MW" m] {lull-m r performance in the past, and by llnst will-h ultilrt 11111100- 11113 utcasltrtt thtil would huvc ctltrllll- ﬂf“ _' ) "mu ‘H w.‘ V I '- l‘ that record they will judge and dc- uchcrc t ri-torted that for ntullY cltised tho women, but. ii was ovsr- _'\'l "ltl ‘ fill‘ ' f‘, l‘ 1'1"‘ -cidc which of those parties is the ollths h . Sutivc had hcoll wzirll- whelnliltgly defeated. Wonlcll. N l._“'_'i"‘,""_ ‘ml "l? '1' "_‘;l__“."ll‘ 1110f! t0 be trusted to carry out i his iricitde thtll llll 41190111111 nevertheless, have lnkon illl active Jul"? 5M] l1‘ "l_xllg“"‘llll‘lll|" i“‘|l|‘l;_"l“_"'{ their promises in the future. (Ap- riy this 9111111111111‘ W119 1191111111!» part in the campaign, particularly _ ‘h’ ‘ I‘ i‘ _‘ ‘b ll_ lllilllsv.)

lid he ildtietl that it’ three weekﬂ in Montreal, where several cuzull- ‘lylll “ll” 110"" llllrl‘ “lll l" l“““ in l1ll‘1ll{1il()1‘\\'1lilf lrtnid before, " i111‘ 111v P8111110 l0 dates have pledged themselves to “lllllrl? l’““_" l‘; “"11. I m , ‘ wo urt- not boustiilg, hilt we are not

t0 11111110 "l1 111911‘ silpport nny similar measure lhilt _ll 1“"f_wi'_,“|l_ l" l"_‘lll_"v"vll.l ll“ ttshlltilieti. tn pluco the record of this

ind-this being the period of not- may be introduced 1n rnrnl-n lllllll ‘lflfl “ll jblll-llll-l ‘ll llvlll‘ llovcrnnltlltt hes-lilo the record of 08511101 10 111i‘- 111011511 916100119 111 There tire 85 tnembers of the " l'“"l"l”qllll“” 111,911" _‘"“ l‘ '1‘: iitc other ilnrly which is soekinS 11811181 KPIH-‘Tlll elecllolt—tllrn flllll‘ Legislative Aﬂﬂélllllly "which has (“l m“ 1*" vlllflli‘ l ‘llll 1‘ll’l',"l'l“'_‘_ tho reins of power on this occasion; eeks should ho rensoituilly ample been colttrnlletl by the Liberal ‘"9111 llynwttyot lltlliry which 1> lu-clnlso within the memory of all or Qut-bcc. . lParly since 1896. ‘.lle‘l°9f“ll1' lwlllll‘: llll’ llpfllll" ‘ll_ll““tll‘ llH wc iittvc llnd both of these lt ln-czutlc citrly apparent that Th» standing of the parties after "w" ‘ml'*lll"lll‘~" l ll““‘ ‘l“1"lll"‘l parties in ltower. 'l‘iu=. people of

1|‘, Ttlﬁrlwrtlllllhl 1118111 1111111 W311 l" the last Provincial Election, Fcil..ll‘°n‘ ‘all? ‘£11,510’? '1'" 1111'“ 11"‘ ‘ll; this Province ltave had recent ex- rymnl rvnnvm- for the Liberal 13,1923, was: _ 18ml W t1 lull utlttti to ttditt.t~ pvﬁomw, with hum Governments.

)ill'i_\' tlu- island of Montreal and lﬂellllftfl 1111i“ ll llljln“: "'11?" Libcrztl and (‘ilnscrviltil/c; and l ‘111111 ill 111351. 11111111911 11 91111801”, Opposition-ill. llml- ‘vllllll l “"lf"'l"l~‘ ‘ll_‘1l_"' ‘l1’ submit to you that titoso who com- ullv ‘ in 15 seats. hltllllrelll. 11“ During the session one Govcrn- "l" “lmmlllll “llllllwllls “l ll“ "lll‘ mist-d the iicii (tovcritntetit which

aid. wits having its destinies iiir- mnm and (we opposition ﬂupporb Zens, 1'9! l 1'1111H1'1'1‘1’ 111111111 lllllll held power from 101!) to 1021i are cteil by rurul Queboq. illr. "Pus- 31-5 (“up Qne gonservauye,11l 1 1111 111.‘ ‘l -l_-‘ "ll lllll’ _ ‘l-“lillll ltracticaily thc sanit- individuals itcrciiu hail tin fault to find with Ernestffetreau, l 111ml.“ lldv“ l“ll"““'l 11"" "llllll who ltnrc bcett nominated itgitiu in

v became an Inde- llat. ho said, its the deputies front nnnnennrnberni_

ilurc to go, and they will go, fur- i110!‘ than thlit; because, as we all 1ill(>\\', it. is utt- olisicst tiling lu. the‘, trorid to nulkc promises to flie‘ telcctilrs ill (‘1t‘('.ll(1ll time. But if I

(-5;

(loverntnent-di-i

Ti“; ninnmn“ n1 llllll Wolllll llllw lllll‘ll' lll"5“ llll‘ coittest tho» van-toils (‘Olll-Ylfllllittfli‘! um! (Jitcbcc were upright, earnest qlnnnlntlpn, April 19th, was: llmllwelllelll“,“'lll“ll l 1‘lll'1l"-"l' lllllllf in this Province. reprcscitlhig that and ln-ontlmlndeil. but 1t WM! l" Government-ll4 "ll! lllllltilll l" 1111' 1131"" l"“'" "l sunn- party. So that you have, dlﬂtllrculls 105B that the voice of‘ Qpn°5|unn_1g GOOPKIPlOWlL 11111 111111"'lll""'l“l-"-“l1tcnlly, the llcll (itiverttltlcllt resur- lll‘ 1'11)’ 8111111111 199 1199-111 111°" llll Vacant-J llllll llme °l llll‘ ~‘"‘lll‘- ll-‘l 1'11" llll"“'-.i-t-ctcii on tilis occusitlu and tllrallt ppositiotl than lit Atlmitlisti-‘atiotl lilo travelling is not \ uood; inc rum“, ,1“, ,,|,,,,,m.a,e_ utters. lie hoped that the bat-l roads are just tihout us bud as |1l1‘_\1

ottittg of May 10th wntllil reverse ) ‘ ,cun he or as thcy (‘(111111 iu- ill :l'l_\" his situation. I “"1100 1- J- 1.111111111131111. P11310191‘ season oi’ the _l'cur. nod lhc old;

h, his nmnifenln “n; prime Min. 3111)’ 15. 111137 '10 F91). 31. 1873. Ilitorizt-tolvll nlrilllVl, if you will oil-i | nnl not nnnn; ti. tnkp up limo, ter based his appeal. for u rc- Y) 2—ll_ml' G; 011111191. 1’1'e1l11°1".‘1"1*l) sorvc it upon thc tlitlil. 1H l\'lllt'1ll"lllllw' cvcitiltg with u long compari- ewal of ills mandate on thc record "6! 1873’ m “l!” 8’ 1874' tdlversilliul; it ls \'1‘1'.\' 11111111 "111 llil sou of thc two records. because we V, the (itivernmiuitf (litcllt-t: was _ 'l_l'l"ll- C- 1% ll- Dllllllllcllervlll“ 11y 110W and rivers, tuui it I'-'u1111'1'- ilnvt- just ilonclittleil our session of _ e only (liinlliliun 1irovi:tct\ which Yreflller- Selll- 33. 137-1, lo Jun. 27. mucll travel lo got lo u (‘Plillhlbihg Lgglglﬂfllfﬁ titlrltig which those or years, has t-oitsistetttly shtiwit l l- point front tho outskirts of it. lnintir-rs were very thoroughly anti 0t only ii balanced budget but u 'l_'ll°ll-ll-G--1°l1'. P19111101‘. Mill‘ l might toll vou how that 1iltll~\'(-|’\' nhly tirbttted. Tile speeches nrmlnk “m; "n, Burmm, m", bu," i, 1871i to Oct. 30. 879. ' ipeueil. Mmlv vctlrl." also ll 1.1001111 of the ueittlttmeit on llotlt sides of mlllflyetl toward tho reduction nt’ 5_ll‘"1~ -1~ A- (3111111101111. Prelllltll‘ Premier of this Provini-t- cont-c‘ - ihc lloltsilworc published in the cbt and iownrtls assisting those 091- 510. 1879 to July 5, 1882. led the brilliant itlcn of "hirciili:'“llrcss and you iu-tve no doubt read icmettts which atom] min... in Hep"! 1i—lion. J. A. Moussciilt, Premier all the (Jnnscrvittiri-s in out: cor- theirldclivernttces, and anything f aid. The Government hlid built JlllY 511. 1333111 1811- 1. 1354- I181‘ 01' Killl-‘iﬁ 17111111153‘111‘1'111111'- “lllllllfll l ntight say oil the ltubject lny miles of rontl und itntl rclicv-l 7_ll°ll- J- J- 11°31‘. Prelllll-ll‘, Jan. know ever since (Youfctlcrnlion: ill would 1JFVV€TY 111111011’ l1 1110911110" ' 1111’- "llllllvllltllllltlﬂ of tout-h oi‘ 23- 1334, lo Jun. 1887. provincial tllcclious Kliiilﬂ (‘tluntr of what you linvc ltlrcntly rend.

t- burden of roild-trtliiittcunucc. lu' llﬁlllllb l" ll- 13111111". P11110191‘. has boon lhc lllllfll‘ iii tho siilc of do not know that l can say very "1111 Ytlnrs the Liberal Atlnllnlsl- Jllll- 35. 111117 lo Jan. 27, 1887. the Liberal pztrly" tilt-v ltllrc ni-rcl‘ illll('1| that. is ttclv; hilt just lot. me lion had spoilt ' in‘ ll-“llllll- 11- 111101111111‘. Premier Juli made vet-v much lplwlglrt - or \'l-l',\' snr this in n goiter-iii way, that ilt 1111111111; 111111 lwepitti: 11p ']‘1\‘, - 27- 1337 l" 9°11- 151 1391- much impression. on Kings (‘lllllllliltllll general election of 1019 ll. ' .; it lint] (ljgu-[bugd 51146236,, 10——Hon. C. E. B. Dellouchorvllle This Liberal Pftlllllﬂl‘ thought 11'-"i'¢'lf1l1l' tllitboratc platform was pinc- t- colonization; $11,035,672 forfPremier, Dec. 21. 1891 to Dec. 16. might remetlv lilut hv gi-tiing I111‘ cd beforc the electors of this Pro- lll'l“lllllll‘°i 121395-1137 101‘ 111111111! 1892" Conservatives togntiu-i- in our pail rillcc bv the Liberal party-n plot- lllfllltflflll, including grants to the n_'ll°"- L- 0- T011100. Premier, of the tllstrlcl so itc lllllh’ a poll lll'iflll'ill ilontltiilitig a great malty rovin al universities; $3.84 25' Del} lll- 1392 l" MM’ l. 1890. two fromlStrlllzti-rs illlll slllvlt’ tiiclll'pintlks. llllll covet-flu: u great deal l llllllllllll? 151-1137-000 1m’ Pllllwﬂy-‘l umllnll- E- J- Flyllll. Premier. 0n to (leorgetotvti; ho look il poll of ground; itud upon the strength

Quebec Administrations

Prt-clection Promises.

The Coming Election. As I said, we lttlvo liuishcii llllFl The Conservative Rﬂcord.

parliamentary term; we urn focilur‘ ‘ _ a general ekacuom wn ln-n about Aunlltel foltr years have btougltt

go glyenn nnnnnnr pf our stctrilrtl- around another election contest. ﬂhllfﬂ) (he people. ll will bu. stildlvou will recullithat lu 3023 that the present. (lovcrnntoltt is ull_ Libt-rril-Lottselvttt vo ‘p11? l’ l! trial, and we have no qunrrcrwitil form was placed befoie the Ildlleltlgaﬂl. that amgalnenn we (1113 pcrlci-tlyiil tho some way as i tiles” l n satisﬁed to be on trial. We arc rtultc platform was 111110611 I111 0t satisﬁed that we altnll he jllllilﬁll llylwtirl not so elaborate; tut ‘(mgr the pggplg of this Province on oulhcovel‘ so much pallet, lllfh le 1e record. l soy more than tiuit; l,od the contmenilallon oftlepeopol; any we welcome that trial. becausc antliotlay, after the fourt] sizlslzmd w. f,“ m“ w; hgyg a record oi this Legislature has c enameled‘ which we can fairly and honestly 111111110 11101111! Y°llll°w l“ ll" '

(l ilnd also saved the financial Mlly 12- 1398 1° M11)’ 26, 1897. or two front (Iartllgltlt lllul did lhc of thc promises contained in that ‘llllllllll d1lrllluses hail totall- llmlioll. S. N. Parent, Premier, Harbor iliatrlct-tltinkiilir. ofcon crul 1111111’ 111111111‘ 1119 19110911111111 "l 11111011 of the Quebec Liquor 11111111111 23. 19115. 1o July 8, mo. these (listritrls. History will iclbitn-il limit i>le1*1‘--111111 we lwd the on- l° Qlltliloi- nnil develop natural rc-. needed. (Appltiilsml llul on tint iuc that platform zlgniu, of rcnditu; Ilt over one hilliott and n quarter . as widely mannered “a ppﬂmnﬂ any‘ m‘ You all remember as T0 - 1 » that latfcrm was noted only ier Tain-ne,-e,u, made ‘t plum that of this meeting so (lill-ly Ill liic l-unl-lthat P M,‘ slmve,“ criticism m the following the i-eceim o: a request penalty, but. l-pthor n fury pupal-sipping to end, and not findaslngle om iuiiniillstrailve enterprlset-ﬁtlllll lhe (tmimrgo He‘. by we New this magniﬁcent llnilimtcc. gl-{Pllllfill wily, di‘ lhllf.(lf)VEI‘llll1(‘ill\ Health Commissioner _.i)r. daouis, l’. Dolls to maike n thorough survey of . 111-lo 0111111151“ conductor arrived at King's ‘Cross the omnibus." He took it to Born- 5l3-‘£.'..'2¢$.‘i2°.1’~‘3.'3.'ff,'f‘.§£3221 glﬁttfdrrlnwbaoqbrrﬂyzlbo 11:11::

9d a dead baby. that to be said. We grant that the fer an wee humanly 9M1 l". 111111110-

deatl for a few dgyg, an‘! w“ wfgp- Thin ere really two parties on l ant not going to take the dif-

etetion soon after and naked if a 1110a! partlesuseeldng the suffrage that has been done. and you ltave

"T111111! it," u‘ _ ernmont to them: no‘ the! We 11"" "l llll“ p"°"l“°°' Bu‘ m’ ma mm

llllllll" 111 5211611611. 11y ﬂ-(lVﬂlltllllKi 13~110ll. F. G. Msrcltattd, Prenl- . il tl . i i - --p-:|t-| plalforttt the (loverument of. this 5.000.000 to the Bunque Natlou- lel" M11)’ 20. 1897, to SBDL 26, 1900. lllllyeexzelillmeliftfm lllu-Hhllll l llroviitci- trns entrusted to the Lib- mnny litillioits and of this 314,- 001- 3. 1900 to March 20, 1905, ‘glint in thin wnv n,» Wlllllll in- llllll‘ llrcmicl- lit-ll. l-‘niir years rolled by. .000 hiid been ilbtnltletl by tho 15“"l'l°"- 311‘ 1-- (101110. Prcnticrptn gel a Lilli-rill lnitjority in nil and in 151211 uttotltcl‘ election con- W. l-Jitcouragomen had been Ill-Hon. L. A. Tilscherenu, P'c- n, .-,~,|.1, "n, | gtion poi-molly (luring that election cant- ven to itulsiile investors to (lornal tiller. July 8, 1920, to present.‘ l zlmiliig? wlzllﬂllkellltnydill hov? suc-lpitign of illnciilg before the elector» ii llrces. T | I - .. u... - '.<' ~~i"ti:li. ' I vet-in e (lovqrnnﬂt,,?“cl}e::: esitggésstilllll! amount the (‘Hmlbnmn “mum I H ‘llullllllllhlifl (lfllfllllllrisllflliellillilgﬂ vitri- - - ‘ ' ‘:4 lull out: plllltkll. "m." h x h‘ . district in tho lolulul. ho u tut _ ' I ‘ d u ' 9 1ll lhlllpailtpgelgllltuglaiglsm l have been conipcllcd. 1111 1I1<1111lliW°ll as l d°' ad"; a" 9°" amen l . - -- ~ for lack of performance-that you n "on", ‘ l (spemﬂ to Th’ Gundun son, to make my pltluoutrcctllcnl , k m t H f hm pmgrﬂllglllrllltii be to continue NEW YORK. N‘ Y‘, May £3‘, bole. It is not tndccd n \tl_\ nltultouid ta e a pla orm rom .. -. ‘ tn t had been implement- vvcrnlncnl look the form f "m" ‘Dr’ E‘ M- A 15111111111. lllﬂpector pleasure’ w be "mp-m tulmll*l'111h)l:§oml§l?1ll1lawlls 1116 P900111. 111 i1 urging nmlislers with profmr?“ general of the city of Mflllfreal Dolley of this (lovclnmitu t. ‘ . l dllltsllllllt‘ lﬂllllfl.‘ to implement its York "Health Department on milk [prc-clcctioit promises. “"11¢1‘"11m-tf.rr.tu that IClty be ‘lifted, ‘ H97"! 10111111’ sent Alfred V. Blewitt, 1111 lllillﬁctor to the (tanadinn metro- the situlitioni lilo left here tonight. Triage-Comedy l "(B anti-n United Prim ‘ ' ll-lllflgﬂbl. May 13.-~An ottihibtts .11 one at m; l t - a s recenty and toultll that l, l‘ Pllﬁlonser had tén a suitcase lnl to ere Town pom, “mom w“ he "Mm", '( pplguaa.) llut, ladies gentlemen. and I want to eubrnlt Opened it and ftgund that. ll. corrtltaain- and gentlemen, there is more than‘ you that that platform hllbwll- l° The chm], which w“ “Med to Qoym-nmgnl 1n on trial, but the mented one hundred per cent. (Ap- . l ) 9 about e month old, had UOCWQIJBBHOII is broader than thntntllnllre- petl ln e sheet. . trial. It ts so to speak. i1 110111- 16111111 91'1"“ “ml ‘l°“l Wm‘ "W" A mim walked into the polio tlnrhtlve law's. We have two ptll-‘llt tlotall. because. an I said before. suitcase had b" ' ' f I ellkin the electors read the record. The record is an Crone. The ca: gangs-ﬁllings?! 12f that: llzsgtllitlee to olltrltst the (lolniopan book, open to every elector lie a ' 1 , The detecting - . ' t M g e on re. Each uf,out one or two outstanding n- began to ask quulifjﬂif mum’ and edges ﬁITfdIQ grlllpgt-tie before the stances in connection with that ro-

t . _ w i d to repeal that tlfrt . tl’...i"%‘3.”t. at.-.

zlt om an undertaker " i.t-wast l um m“ on the eminent. Did w! "Nil l" we

the claimant, al be gave in; 315mg

e lo up... hlmc If In

payers m‘ this Province. Have we _ 1 done it? (Increased applause.) -

These urc it few oi’ the outstand- ing promises we made. They were not. vory litany, as l said before. but we made an honest attempt to carry them out, and we have suc- ceeded, I believe, to the satisfac- tion of the people of this Provlncel ' platform of the Liberttl-Coilservzl~

tire party ut this comntg election.

But it ltas been said by the Lib- and with your permission i ‘will oral party, that so tar as getting rend i.t 1 this llililllllﬂlill subsidy front Ottil- The recent increase of $125,- wtl is coltcertteti, it was merely u 000 In Federal subsidy to this mutter of luck. Don't you think it Province ls, we believe, but a lit very well to have a Government small part of what we should that ls playing “In luck", even if In justice receive. It will be you go no farther than that’! (Ap- the aim and duty of this Lib- plause.) Just ictltl-llotlk uttlto Illlib eral-Conservatlve party if re- tor untl sue how much "luck" thorn turned to power at the forth- wns about, il.! We first promised coming election, to so further to miike it real effort to press and present and press these claims obtain these claims at the handset that this Province will realize the Federal Government. That was upon thelie rights in full meas- not u. new promise; it was not ure. made for the ﬁrst time itt 1923 by Upon obtaining further finan- any means. It was contained in the cial relief a: above, to still Liberal platform of 1919, upolt further reduce taxation. which Mr. Bell and his followers We have been accused of the sought the suffrage of the electors basest ingratllutle to the Rt. I-lon. in that year. Let us again for a1 Mackenzie King in particular and moment look at the two records. to the Federal Government in gen- We both promised to press our ersl because we did not see lit. lo claims at Ottawa. What was done support certain resolutions which by the Liberal party with regard to were submitted to the Legislature pressing those claims? You have by the Opposition (luring the ses- heard, time and again, of the "ef- sion just endeik-resolutlons ex- forts" of Mr. Bell, bltt l think that pressing gratitude to the Hon. Mr. they can be best summed up in his. Mackenzie King both for the $40,- own words upon the floor of the Leg- 000 of additional railway taxation isliitilre at the lust session of hisnsubsitly and also for the $125,000 reign of power, when in answer to addition to general subsidies t0

PREMIER J. D. STEWART

Federal Claims.

‘ IMrs Ellen Wcstt-rntitltn, one of the‘

women who tascapetl from the. clutches of 1h: ’l‘homus Neill? (Ire-am, thc notorious prisoner, rc-l calls again the infamous cal-cor of one 0t’ the most sinister figures in, the annals of London-crime.

Mrs. Westermalttt, was a beauti- ful womzllt. whose ccccutricities were dictated by fear of the mule

realization of the peril she ltilil cs- caped itt the hands of (‘roam

Shc always contended that ill win-t nothltlg slim-t of :1 miracle that saved her from sharing the fate or other women who perished‘ tit tilt- hands of this relentless destroyin- of her sex.

She met Cream at u West End lmtol. lit which she was staying and succumbing tn his terrible powers of fascination, she agreed; to live with him, as his houseket p- er, on the understanding that they should be married as soon as nec- essary formalities could be com-I pleted. i

One night Mrs. Westermann had a curious dream, in which she saw Cream standing near her, pout-inf! a white powder into a glass of stout she was going to drink. 1

She told Cream about the» dream next day, and he laughingly brush-

lthe builds of

Guardian Two Colin

Guardian, Founded II’!

ed the suggestion aside, but it made such an intpresslon on her mind liliit slit: could not stuy ill the house.

Without saying o, word to ltinl she hurried away, lcuvltlg sumo 0t‘ her properly inehitld, so eager wits i-thc to itvoid urousiilg suspicion lll ills tililld.

Only ztftcrwttrtls when he was in the police, tild she realize how grout was the miracle thnt saved her from sharing the fatc of tutti-l" victims. for it. was un-

.sex—:i fear inspired solely by lwﬂtlouhtrtlly iruc lhiit Cronin had ar-

rnltgcil to poison her after forging u will. by which ilc would receive nil 11F!‘ [ll'()1)i'l‘l_\‘.

This was ntiulc eicar by u dairy found after his cottvlction and death sentence.

This was ntudc cicat by it tliary csctlllt‘ from a cruel death made such an intpressltln on the mind of Mrs Westcrlnatltt that she was nev- er again the some woman.

She lived abroad. her only com- palliotl befits a former servant. whom she induced to share her life after her former lover's execution.

Shortly before her death her suf- feritlRS from ill-health were accent.- uated by tie idea that she was haunted by the ghost of the mur- derer. and even in Switzerland. where she went iffew years BBO. she cnilitl not rid herself of the idea that (Yrennt was constantly appear- ing to torment her.

New Glasgow in Favor of Union

NEW GIJAHGOWT‘, May 13.— The

o. question placed by myself on thettills Province. Now we took the

had made little or no progress. He ‘had written a letter to the Premier oi Nova Scotia. but lltat gentleman was contemplating resigning. Ho had written another letter tn the Premier of New Brunswick and had received the some reply. Mr. Bell then stated that he had received no assistance from the legal minds on his side of the House, and he finish- ed with a plteous appeal for alslst- ancc from our aide. (Applause) That. ladies and gentlemen, cums up the whole record of perform- ance with regard to provincial sub- eidles-contalned ln the Bell Gov- in gratitude to any man or any ernment platform of 1919. |body of men because they have, With regard to our owlt perform-l whether ln whole or In part, given auce. the record ltiis been put hc- ul what belong: to us? (ApplauseJ fore you and l do not wish to rc-l There is no precedent for such u‘ peat what you are all familiar with. thing. In 1912, when the presentl But l may say that we began our Chief Justice, then Premier of this efforts very early. We felt the Province, obtained an addition of necessity of pressing those claims $100,000 from the Federal Govern- without delay, and our efforts begaulment, was there any talk then of with the conference of the three giving thanks? Old the Opposition Maritime Governments at. Halifax‘ in that Legislature euggeerthat a in the Fall of 10M tw- “w-l “or vote of thank! ehould be given to that we were elected. Tliali eﬁifegl $0 Robert Borden. or to Premier eitcc was afterwards tot......».1‘._. e1’ Mathlenvn. or anyone else? It wll the preparation of a brief, than by' uHhﬂP-i 0'1 another Maritime conference, and ltl the Province of Nova $00118. later on by an inter-provincial con- U118 yell‘. I 11MB I101. 118811 111116 l0 ference of all the provinces of Can- ﬂnd a record of any such proposal ads. witicli. l om able to say, was. from the Legislature. It. is quits called at the instigation of this true that sitclya proposal was made Government. (Applause-J The pre-‘ln the Legislature of New Bruits- sentatlon of our claims was made wick, and the Opposition here have before that. conference. at WhIChJQUTVHQIY attempted to follow that every province was represented ex-l Precedent. cept one. Then, when that effort. This 5125.000. as l have said, 11* failed, the presentation was made! hilt it small part of what we expect and a brief filed before the Prlvv to wrecelve lind what we will receive Coltucil bf Canada; and lltlltlly the when We obtslu our rights. We are presentation was made before the already assured that before the end‘ Duncan Commission, where it suc- of tlie prevent year an Inter-Provln" cectletl. as you know. That, ladies clal Coltference will be called. 31 and gentlemen. is the record of per- which an attempt W111 he made t0 formanee of the present Govern-mettle this matter of subsidy he-_ ment in it: attempt to Implement tween all the Provinces of Canadai| its pledge In the platform 6f 1823. not to make I final 161118101001. b6- ‘ cause I dc-not believe a final ad- jultment can be made. Canada lo at growing country, and our federal revenue: are growing, and an long on those federal revenue: are growing, Juit lo long have we a wright to have an addition of euboldy from time to time. But thii Con- lforenoe will be celled for the pur- pole» of making an adjuetmen: up. to the present time at lent.

An Oppoeltlcn Argument.

we should give thanks to arty lit-i tlividusl or to any body of persons. It seems to me titut to take that. at-

gerous precedent. ter of right, not a matter of gift.1 The people of this Province are not begging from the Federal Govern- ment. iApplause.) The people of this Province are not of the breed that will beg from anybody or from any country. We are men and wo- men and we stand upon our rights, and we wll get our rights. Why should we get down on our knees

The Concervetlve Platform.

l do not think it ls necessary for me to deal any further with the record of our performance during the past four years. There are. other titatlere tonight with which l purpose to deal and which will nocessitrilytake some time, and l do not wish to trespass upon your forbearance. We are now about to face the people in an election eon- test, and we do not wish to depend entirely on our neetgrecord. how- My hon. friend the Leader of the c1161‘ 11111? 1W9 0W9 10191901913911 Opposition stated, as c. reason for every llﬂlmlle 111811 - W5 "l! his being returned to power on this anxious. if you see 1t to unlit en- occasion, that: it would be well, trust the Government- to lll. t0 0B"? when this Inter-Provincial Confer- ou those policies which we have ence meets, that nits Government advocated and to continue ln whet should be in line with the Federal we believe ll beet la the interests government, - N“, M,“ d, you; of the people in the war of Bdllllll-‘think of an argument of that kind, istration of public affairs. As be- pruning n gn |m".p|-°y|n°|.|| 10w. W8 M6 M! 110W mekinc 019b- Gonferencm-m conference of the crate rromlm- We are not malc‘ real men at Genetic‘! When um Ills 1101716111115 lmlmlﬂﬂl- Bu! W1! Province lend! e delegation the are amine certaintthindl Whlllll luggeltlon le um our argument we believe. ll. we are returned to should be: "We m ln line with you. power. we will he able to curry out lh polltlol; we gave you e vote of in continuation of the record which ﬂunk‘; gnu-gig ‘IVQ n we are crowd of 111 11m ml. We eldyl" (Lauglm .) won't dttentlon wall-chosen plank: rather than the out king qg ,

lte‘ P l ll promise of very many things wlth- Oohflrenqe‘! u n r. '1“ .

for (lﬂllglﬂubli- And h W,“ h:- ‘h h m‘ m wk to prnmlitad to reduce t. e seas The case was a t=§':'.°t§iﬁ.t°l.'.§§... she'll will be indemnity. Have 10r:;;l%‘::tw‘: ‘In , t: . .31:

and address. "I unilertaker welltdll“:

poor little baby to duty end as rt lot the motile. liver-111“ 1° 1111111“

out any implementation at all. - - I"will sow submit to you the L Contlttubdull page l)

. you .» 4 ...

Order Paper, asking what hnd been stand on that occasion that tliis-formatioit of u Nova Scotla branch yea“ done ill that regard, he said that hefwas not a matter concerning which 01 1119 A- A- U. 0f Cﬂflﬂdll 1B 11000m',h;ard|ey_\v||mn, nan been review-

ing more evident each day and itt speaking to a prominent local of- ficial yesterday he informed the

titude would be to set a very dan- writer that it would not 8117117159 Navy the It was a mat- him to see this association formed Wang,"

in the near future.

A. C. Pettlpas of Dartmouth is regarded here as one of the lead- ing authorities along these lines and his work in the past is highly, respected. Should anything delin- lte come out of the rumor that a Nova Scotla Branch be formed it is likely that. New Glasgow will lane the matter up favorably. They have had enough of the present matter, stating that the whole thing started over nothing at all.

it has been proved that the Cait- adian Union cannot handle the at-, fairs of the Maritimes.

New Ocean‘ Depth

‘BERLIN, May 13.-—The German admiralty announces that the cruis- e-r Emden. en route from Celebes island in the Dutch East indies to Nsgasaka, Japan measured on ocean depth of 31.4116 feel.

The greatest depth hitherto known was 32.644 feet off the oust‘ ern coast of Japan.

- Motor Charges Elephants

(By British United Press)

LONIDON, -.\lay lii-Tsvo sisters motoring along the Great North- roail to London recently in the enr- iy hctlrs of the morning had l'lll ad- venture more suited tn the paths of the juttgio llttin to s. prosaic Eng- lish highway.

1t was pitch dark and raining hard, when suddenly ten yards ill front of the bonnet loomed:

2 elephants, 1 camel, 1 spotted horse. l zobra-dottkey hybrid and‘ 1 keeper. l

The next. moment lhcrc was n broadside crash into the elephants and-temporary oblivion. for the occupants of the car.

"When we recovered ourselves," says one of the sisters, “otlr heads were sticking through the roof of the car. the axic was broken and the elephants were frlskltig about amongst the wreckage and vetttini: their displeasure through their trunks."

Men in charge of a lorry nome- dlstsnce away gave the sisters shelter. and later in the mornlnK their brother. who was in search of them, was alarmed to find the ruins of their car by the roadside.

Inquiring at houses in the neigh- bmlrhwd. he received confused ac- counts of the accident. in which. however, the elephants and the camel were insisted upon as fact- ore.

“l thought the people were iok-

f was afraid. l was rather im-

are promoting, therefore. a few won“ s. ‘(um p, n" "gum." impatient with them-until l found Wll not or

my sisters and they confirmed the queer caulo of the accident."

Where the managerie came from in not known. ' ;

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When Navymen Wore Whiskers

(By British United Press

LONDON, May lit-In his 80th Reur-Atlmiral Sir Sydney

lng the last (i5 years of his bu-JY life, afloat and ashore.

When Sir Sydney joined the ships were “wooden conditions aboard were such that mldshipmen lived in a state of hunger. The gunroont cook could make like almost unen- durable.

ull one occasion," lie says," two

|or three of the and... _.

perated with the wretched perform- ance of the cook inflicted chastise- ment on him across the table with a dirk scsbbard or guntefs scale, n long ruler, the usual instrument for summary punishment with which most of us became acquaint- ed at. one time or another, ltnown as a cobhing.

"The cook episode trotted :t scandal and led to a court-tnartlai, the ringleader being sentenced to a term of imprisonment, but not dismissal from the service, for I 1118i. him ill the Navy afterwards."

Long side whiskers were a curse as well as an ornament. Every- body capahle of growing whiskers bail to shave the upper lip and chin, so as to leave s. space be- tween tlie whiskers the width of three fingers.

In the ‘fifties and ‘Sixties s ps rolled and pitched. and sllsvl l; was daily martyrdom. Then a Mr Chlltlors. First Lord. took up the whisker question and solicited the interest. of Queen Victoria. Beards were ordered, anti great was the Navy's joy.

Sir Sydney remembers o. solemn procession cf officers, each with his razor, going and committing the instrument. ot‘ torture to the deep.

Dr. J. F. lludoicombe of Ottawa,

our guy-Jag," he seidﬂend in my anxiety Nlodllll medloel Intel-no at the Rhy-

ei Victoria hoqrltal, Marleen], who ii wounded in the arm and head by. Dr. Frank Drown,

formerly of Manitoba, following an

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to the gangway _