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Major, the Rev. R. Moorhead Legato, V.Di, Precches Im- pressive Sermon To Veterans At St. James Church.

7pc morning service in St. James msbytertan hurch was a special "wrist observance attended by u; veterans of the South African consistind of Comrades. 0'01- Johnson. M. D., Lt-Ooi. Major J. B. Walker. Reginald William

W. ll. D. 11m 000K. Charles I-Iine, B08161‘. m, Donald Kennedy. Warren. Frederick Fume, ' Walter m», Lawrence Gsudet. Ambrose Md. Roderick Waye, William ngeugresentatives of the Veterans of the Great War were also in at- msgnce, both bodies forming a

a com y from the legion Home and mm the Kirk.

m minister, Mayor, the Rev. Dr. lfoorbead-Lcgate delivered the ser- ‘mon, preceding which a passage oi scripture was read from the lectem s; col. H. n. Johnson, M. D.

pr. negate. on behalf of‘ St. James mgegation welcomed the Veter- ans to the Kirk and assured them

that they should rlnays find a nrm welcome in this church which ns for so many years under the yaitcral ministry of their comrade, the late Rev. T. F. Fullerton. Following the sermon the mlns- isr briefly addressed the 4th Char- lotietcwn Kirk 'l‘rcop Boy Scouts and Cub Pack who were also at- tending es a group in honour of their Chief Scout. Inrd Baden- Pcveli whose seventy-ninth birth- was Saturday. The Scouts and were ushered may thelrlead- Rs under Sccutmaster J. A. Law-

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Wreaths were placed on the nonunion table by Comrades ilmald Kennedy and William wer- III and the congregation remained standing while "the Last Post" was sounded by Bugler Chas. I-fine. this w followed with the National

them. ,

Special music included a bass W0. "there 18 N0 Death." (Geof- tm O'Hara) sung by Mr. Raoul Mylnond; and the anthem. “0 for a Closel- Walk with Thee. (llyles Foster) the solo parts being

Fa eral Of Late Se atorMacLean H d Saturday

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From the home of his son, Mr Roy MacLea-n, where he had spent his last days, the funeral of the late Hon. John MaeLeai-l was held at Souris Saturday. _

The simple but impressive ser- vices for the late veteran pouhoian

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matggtgIrpflg gmgulxgtgenfgia-r-m factor of Island Ind- the loss oi the man who “did not lans Dies Grand KIIOW IIOW l0 @611 i ill."

Rev. J. D. Ilockln of Souris Uni- ted church officiated at the last rites for the former senator and gave the fimeral oration.

Taking as his text the 38th verse of the third L ‘ ,second‘book of Samuel "And the king said un- to hls servants, ‘know ye not that there is a great man fallen this day in IsraeiW-the pastor referred-to Mr. MaoLean as "a man whose word was his bond." .

“Honesty and Pndness were the‘ strongest traits in his fine charac- ter," Rev. Mr. I-leokin said. “don- osty had ever guided him in his long and varied career. l-Ils kindness had given him a deep and lasting interest in his town and ommun- ity. l-ie was a great man."

The body was laid te rest in Sou- ris West cemetery. Senator J. A. MacDonald of Cardigan who re- placed the late Mr. McLean in the Canadian Senate after his "resigna- tion last July followed in the cor-

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Father John A. MacDonald. “The protector of the Indians of Prince Iidward Islan " died at Grand River yesterday. l-fe was '15 years old.

A native of Pisquid, P. E. 1.. he was educated at St. Dunstarvs Um- verslty in Charlottetown, where he was renowned as student and ath- lete, and studied for the priesthood at the Seminary of Quebec.

Be was ordained priest on Janu- ary 4, 1555. by the Bishop of Que- bec, and later was on St. Dunstads Basilica staiI and a ‘ “er at St. Dunstan! Y iveraity. In 1888 he was appointed as pastor of one of the oldest parishes in the diocese. Misoouche. to which Wellington was at that time attached as a mission.

Transferred to Prince Edward Island's Indian reserve at Lennon Island in 1904. the priest worked among the descendants oi the old- estflnhabitants of the province. helping them. guidinl them and ac- quainting them with the ways of civilisation they found stsang .

The late priest was familiarly known as "Father John Al’ and

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The mourners were: Messrs. H. D._ MacLean, Roy MacLesn. John Mac- Lean, N. D. MscLean and F. G.

Tension between Soviet and Japan created world appre- hension as long-standing friction over borders between Outer Mou- golla and iilanohoukuo came to a head. llope of a settlement eman- ated from Moscow. where the Jap- anese baseador suggested a frontier commission composed of Mongols. Manchuokuoans, Bila- aiana and Japanese to investigate

Far East Border Dispute

Liberal Member Would Repeal Act To Establish Econo- mic Council.

OVITAWA, Feb. 23.—Undlsmayed by refusal of his party colleagues on the treasury benches to accept his effort to rep elaehtii, Sl-LRDL his effort to repeal the translations bureau legislation of the last gov- emlllthi. Joan Francois Pouliot

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Annual Subscription Delivered By Hall Cllsodl and U. I- l-

(By John Lloyd, (A. P. By

Guardian's Special Wire)

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0F REFURM Cause ()f Russo- LEGMATWN Japanese Tension

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recent border Incidents. The Sov- iet- blames Japanese miiitarists. twins they are trying to provoke incidents l0 _ if pgngtrgflgn into Outer Mongolia in their ex- pansionist prorram- Soviet officials say that Japaneee-Manchoulruoan forces penetrated 12 miles into- Outer Mongolia. and that they suffered a. series of defeats.

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The pail bearers were Edison Stewart, Greely Lewis, Gordon Cheverie, Fred Muilaly. Roy Crock- ett and Frank Conroy, all employ- ees of the firm of Matthew and Mac-lean, Souris.

The late Hon. John MecLean died Thrusday following a long illness which had forced his retirement

was held in the very highest esteem by people of all denominations not only in Grand River and vicinity but throughout the province. In

with the illness which resulted in his demise, he was a frequent visi- tor to Charlottetown where he had many friends from his St. Damian's

1m summer University days. Father John A. Mess“ D Mach“ J o and the late Father Arsenault were ' ' ‘ ' ' ' very close friends and usually visi-

Hyudnlan, Murray McNeely and C. D. Davis of Charlottetown flew to Sourls on Saturday to attend the funeral.

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ted the Bishop's Palace t: gather. I-Ie originated the Mic Mac annual celebration at Lennon Island on St. Ann's day, which each year is at- tended by hundreds of people from the surrounding, districts and Char- lottetown as well. . ~

8o successful was he with the Indians cf his parish, that in 1918 the Borden Government appointed him Indian commissioner for all the province. , Greatly interested from the first in the Mic Macs of Prince Edward Island and their ways, Father Mac- Donald studied the Indian language and became recognised as an auth- ority on it. ' July 26 last year, the aged priest celebrated at Grand River, the 50th

rendered by Mr. Arthur Bruce. An especially fine array of flow- Iil adorning the Ccknmurlion Table

anniversary of his orchid‘ ion to the priesthood during special ceremon- ies in which Bishop J. A. O‘Suli;van

By-election to Be Con- tested By Messrs.

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COMING ‘EVENTS

- "Play. “Redheaded Stepchild," liew Perth Hail. Tuesday, Feb. 25. n-aora

"Charlottetown Progressive Club hieeting tonight. S pm. Members Please attend. L-3083

"Hockey at Highfieid tonight. mtrwood Tigers vs. West Royalty Besrcats. First final playoff game. Admission l5 cents. 4082

“league game oomwail Rink “nllht. 7.30, Dunedin vs. Lindys. Milne after. L-3080

“lean year skate at Marshfleld

, "imam with music by Melotonc lound System. 408d “Hockey tonight at Runter Riv- ir. Hornets vs. Royals. L-acis

"Doubldleader at York Monday. m- 14. playoff. Dunstaffnage vs. Central Rangers. aiao Dunstaffnage Juniors vs. York Juniors. L-sol’!

"Lost dance of season at Bff. 5 Wleht. dancing o to i. Admission I omits. - 10-30"

"unloading car of coal at ‘Win- “Station on February

Monday. Roland Beaten. a-aoos-z-u-u. -_._.. Iberia-will tabs place in on Wednesday.

5th. and farce dress carnival iat. Get ready L400!

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Fall or intone Amha iilaji is Eagerly Awaited

(by a. s. Stunts) (Auoclated Prom Foreign staff) Guardian's Special Wire) . zib-Fascists waited tonight for news of the capture o historic Ambe. Aleji in a renewed drive by the northern army in Ethiopia.

Officials confidently insisted that the push could not halt short of this objective, the farthest point reached by the Italian expedition of 1895-96 which was virtuai‘y wip- ed out. The expected news had um come tonight. however. Preparations were being pushed

impatiently

Douglas Bell.

__.__ Messrs. Horace Wrllllt. 1-0101‘!!- Bedcque. and Douglas Bell. dependent Liberal. Cape ‘Pi-averse. nominated on Saturday l! Bum" mcrslde before Returning Officer Jame; MacOardie a; candidates in the provincial by-elcction to be held in the Fourth District of Prince, for the seat made vacant by reason of the death of Hon. W. M. Lea. The election will take place on Feb- 29. Nominations opened at i0 o'clock Saturday morning and closed at i2 noon.

Mr. Wright's nomination as the official Liberal candidate was en- dorsed by Messrs. P. J. Inman. Bedeque, Vernon Uri-ll. Middle- ton. Gordon l-luestis. Wilmot. and J. H. MacFarlane, Fernwood.

Mfr. Bell's nomination as In- dependent Liberal was indorscd by Messrs. Wfiiam Weddell. CIDO Traverse, W. K. Bafinit, Albany. and Fenton l-Iowatt. Carletfla-

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Farley Lauds 0.8. President

(A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) TOPEKA, KBL, Feb. 28--—Oarry- ing the Democratic battle cry to the farm belt. Postmaster General James Farley hails President Bere- velt as the saviour cf his country and the vindicator of democracy. Reviewing three years of the new deal, Farley asserted at the Wash- ington Day binquct of the Kansas Democratic Club: ‘Tranklln D. Roosevelt did more than save America. l-fe vindicated democrac at a time when all over the world its enemies were ready to declare the death of the finest sys- tem of government ever devised." Farley assailed former President Hoover as "the apostle of panic." leading "a terrific economic ‘fear cam ign’ directed against the peo- ple of the United States."

With Roosevelt. he said, the United States has "advanced from economic confusion and paralysis under Mr. Hoover to economic prol- Parity.

BIG FAMILY 0N TOUR

can mANClSCO-(QPJ-When Norman Spry, Melbourne, Australia. businessman, decided to visit the United States it meant real bus- iness for the steamship line. He brought. his wife and their eight children.

for hid‘: new aerial attacks in Africa. Air forces there are being unified and a number of new planes have been shipped to the war fronts. .

Sir lh-ic Drumrnond. the British Ambassador. meanwhile left for Vienna, strengthening the belief in diplomatic circles that Great Brit- ain is watching closely the reports of an Italo-German-Polish-Aus- trian bloc.

Usually informed sources said the flushing. of the African campaign as well as recent talks here with the old central powers reilected Fascist apprehensions over Great Britain's Mediterranean accord with other sanctionist nations and the

possibility that sanctions will be stiffened at Geneva Another report which ran the

gamut of speculation was that Em- peror Haile Selassie of Ethiopia was asking for peace through nego- tiations at Geneva. (league of Na- tions‘ and Ethiopian 0fficia‘a de- nied there had been such a move). The Fascists forces were reported yesterday to be only l6 miles from Arnba Alltli. the farthest point reached by the old expedition.

ITALIANS nrurw invoice on TliE iionrnrnn ‘FRONT

StiiTLliiiiYARii Plums WHHI siivrnlucl

Gangster M u r d e r Touches Off Biggest Clean-up Drive In Recent Years.

(By ltoger, P. Greene, Associated Press Staff Writer- LONDON, Feb. RL-Revelations

of a new type of bogus “marriage racket," yielding hill‘ Profits m an

(Lib. Temiscouatal, has (siren g further step toward removing what he believes to be unnecessary ms- chlnery .set up by the Bennett ad- ministration.

On the order paper for tomor- row's business in the House n: Commons Mr. Pouliot has given notice or his intention to introduce o. bill to repeal the “Act m egmbugy; an economic council," pissed at the last session of Parliament.

or world war.”

Tamekichi Ota, Tokyo by wire in regard to he taken immediately to pu the border between

Qta advised the

5mm Rm" government was not ab]

Lust week ivfr. Pouliot asked leave to introduce a hill to repeal the vlRDSlEUOII-S bureau legislation oi me previous government. l-fon rxril. and Riniret, Secretary oi state, cilaileuged the private member's rignt to introduce a measure in-

Manchoukuo border.

., to Otafs point, B. S. Stomoniakoff, uussians would participate

MOSCOW, Feb. 23-Soviet newspapers the Far-Eastern situation is creating

This situation the governmen is causing it “serious concern.” the Japanese Amb

a Soviet suggestion that step t a halt to frequent clashes on Manchoukuo and Outer Mongolia.

Russian official that the Japanese e to accept the Soviet suggestion for inclusion of neutrals in a mixed commission which has been planned to probe a clash of Jen.

“ that the .. Vice-commlasar fornFol-elgu Affairs, said the in a commission

declared today the danger of “anoth- t official said yesterday

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made up only of Japanese. -‘ the Soviet dielegfllon’; l!!!

_ Lower Freight Rates Mwflmukm

Foreign observers were inter- ested in the statement to Ota by Stomonlakoff that the Soviets re- lations with Outer Mongolia have been "unalterably friendly." They took it as a strong hint that the Kremlin will not. tolerate aggres- sion agsinst the buffer state and thus advanced an answer to the question in the minds of many as to whether the Soviets would in- tervene in case Mongolia is in- vaded.

Today's celebrations were made in connection with the 18th anni- versary of the organization of the Red Army, now a force of 1.800000 men. which newspapers said is the

.Tomorrow will again be private slumber-s day and the iirst motion, Mo." iVlr. Pouiiof/s economlc council ..... and. a long list or questions have ~-~-~ 015905011 01, is tnat 0i n, B. ~'°-*<‘-Y “10118- QWflDDcLe), cailuig Aol‘ IOWQTCQ lIElQilL IB-LGS 0D 8111111 products between prairie points and toe‘ Pacino Coast.

ihlsmotioil will probably be post- il°n=fdi IWWCV". Pending decision on a bill introduced by ‘rhomus mam iLlb. New Westminster), nearing with the same subyect. The bui 15 still in the second-reading stage,

Nationalization of Bank

Moscow Daily News. declared plans of Nazi leaders call for “greater Germany” to include the Soviet Ukraine, while Japanese militsrlsts “dream of cutting off the Soviet Fer East and the trans- Baikal region.”

asking the government to submit legisation necessary ior nationaliza- tion of the Bank of Canada and n11 chartered. banks. The government has already announced its intention of wiring over the Bank of Cancun, but not tile chartered banks. l; is possible the resolution will be con- sidered out of order.

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Threat to Peace

international white-slave ring, have led Scotland Yard to launch the biggest clean-up drive here in re- cent years.

The campaign was touched off by Great Britain's first "gangster 'mirrder"-the slaying of Max "Red”

Government business this week 1,; expected to start Tuesday with the resolutions necessary to give ratif- ication to the Canaan-United States trade agreement which became ef- fective iast Jan. l. This was ex- pected lsst week but the govern- ment time in the House was taken

"The warlike gestures of these two countries _are a threat not. only to the Soviet Union but to the peace of the world," said the Daily News.

The German plan. the paper

Kassel. 55, whose bullet-riddled body was found on a lonely heath near St. Aibans, Bertfordshire. f-ie had been shot six times inwhat‘ IiQWSpBPcn described the "tradi- tional Chicago talcen-for-a-ride‘! style.

But police investigation disclosed that they had a problem of more serious proportions on their hands.

They learned that Kassel was the “brains" of a highly-organized white slave traffic.

Forged Passports

They found that women entered Great Britain with forged pass- ports, or on weekend excursions when no passpo t- are needed, and then, through the medium of a “bridegroom agent," they had be- come British subjects and so en- titled to remain

To evade the immigration laws.

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Radio Broadcast over Station C. F. C. Y. Every Wednesday Evening at 7.40 o'clock.

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maintained, is for simultaneous ac- tion with Japan against the Soviet Union and an attack on France by an invasion of Holland and Bel-

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"Repeated provocaticns on the Soviet-Manchoukuan and the Man- choulruan-Mongolian borders," added. are proof of hostile inten- tions by Japan.

Meanwhile reports from Uian Bator, Outer Mongolia, distributed by the Tess Agency said ad

French "Players To Represent Manitoba At Drama Festival

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(official Soviet) News ditional Japanese

combined Japanese and Manchoukuau repre-

voiving cnpenoituie of‘ ptliliit! mon- - and M_ - but ‘ W W o“ - ducmt m °' aentations.

Ota xpressed agreement with this idea, and said he would consult

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spouting flares, inum plane shot from a catapult

dived" into a huge mound of ice and snow- Thc plane. spread, reached ude of 40 feet.

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_________. (c. P. By Guardian's special Wire) "MP5 W“ b?" mm“ m ‘he WINNIPEG_ Fem 23|__Man|u,b,s Lake Bulr region on the border. bid for highest honors at the Dc- Wm‘ m? Purim” “l mumhmg M’ minion Drama. Festival in Ottawa tacks asainst Monlwlla- Moderate u. fresh ncrlhwcfl rests tonight with a group of French W150i; fill‘ l-lifl moderately cold- piayers, three of them children un- 60m" R°"m“m'“" ‘ der 12 years old. "Les Bocurs Guedonec." by Jcan- The W053 0501010060 that G"- (Canadian Press) Jacques Bernard, presented by Le mans have 2.000900 men “H001” TORONTO, Feb. 23-Mlnimum Gel-ole Moiiere under direction of arms and 8.000.000 cmlilvyed l" and maximum temperaiuresu- Arthur Boutal, received top rating munltion and armament plants Dawson gag 103 from Allan Wade, distinguished The number of planes of the Ger- Akiavik 133 143 Inudon critic and producer, at the man air force was placed at 4.000 Edmonton 12B 4B close of the Manitoba Festival Bat- and British estimates were cited to Regina 4 g urday night and the right to repre- ‘ — Wlnnlpgg 1g 1g sent Manitoba at Ottawa. (Continued on Page 3) i Term“, a so " " Ottawa 5B 20 Montreal B 24 ' h R l t' ry “m” ’ ’° P211118 6V0 l1 10na at... John a 2e ‘ Halifax 12 20 Leaders Gwen Freedom °“"'°“*'°'"‘ “ “ FORECAST (cymfllYlll Martinez Barrio, leader of the Re- Maritime West: Moderate to (By Guardian's Special Wire) publican Union, who is believed fresh winds; fair with much the MADRID, Feb. id-Bpanish revol- likely to be elected president of the same temperature. ym-y 1nd“; returned in triumph new Cortes. ‘ —-----i-- ‘ following their Beiamlino Tomas. secrusry of 1-1131. “d, gm; mwnmg 9,1, 11.51