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Covers Prince Edward

Island Like the Dew

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subscription-e Dollnled eaoo on“:

i f flilore j Respects. To His And Mrs. Yeo.

Than Five Himd

Mgr-day afternoon in the Victoria will was one of’ the most pleasing mills of the season. »

pug, it was more than tllat. It pl I precedent in the way of/an qltqrtainment which l “écts on ad- lled dignity upon the oflice of May-' or Charlottetown — a. precedent ‘my; may well be followed by all m, may subsequently be raised to m position of Chief Magistrate of

mer councillors. The reception took place in the Wllllngdon room, the Councillors

iilcholson thc City Clerk. were ushered to the large dining mm by Mrs. where a delightful tea was served.

Both rooms were tastefully dec-

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red Citizens Pay Their

P‘ . 11w informal reception given omtcd with many Dotted plants sill

Worship The Mayor

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it was remarked by many how ex- cellently this suite lent itself to an entertainment of this character. The hmdsllmely appointed ma in- ble. which occupied the centre or the large dining room was gay with daffodils. yellow candles blending harmoniously with the colour of thc flowers. It was graciously pm- sided over by Mrs. H. C. Brown and Miss Horne.

CHARLOTTETOW N, ‘CANADA, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1928

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iFrom our own UullWflllIldClIl.)

False TeetltT Fire Brings ' Dept. On Rull

BATH, Me., Feb. 29. ~Some- ' one saw smoke coming from a window in a dentist‘: office and pulled in a flre-alarm- The l rush of five apparatus drew a; crowd and there was consider '_ able excltement- The door to __ the dentist's office was looked but a volunteer climbed in a V.

1 window and found that the ._.-. OTTAWA. Feb. 29-1-1011. Charles blaze was in a set of false.‘ Dunning, Minister of Railvrays rc- teeth. left in a dish of water; plied in thc House today to Conscr- over a gas-jet- The water had , vativc criticisms that in announcing evaporated and the plate com-i reduction in the net debt of Minis- position caught fire. The whole; tcr of Finance had not taken into thing was thrown out on a; consideration Canadian National roof. scattering the teeth- Bond guarantees. Mr. Dunning‘ about, but they were retrieved warmly denied that the present am; chug“ up. Then the "all Government-had made in this re-‘K out." was rung in. The depen- gard any change in the accounting, me.“ cl, y sqbgrly entered the system. Now as previously, where‘ rum"; of the alarm as, "slight mere were cash advances by the b532,, in Se; o; gals, lath.

tho oiiv- l ' Those assist-inc in dispensing hos- Oovernnlent to the Cnlladlall Nat- ~ . in-

Qver five hundred citizens of all pltallty were: Mrs. Herb. Yeo. Mrs. lonal such cash advlmces were lei Damagcennm" “muted No denominations came in pay their J. A. Webster. MYS- H- S. Hender- gal-lied as part of the Dominion net! “W” ' _¢.@ .- qupeets to His Worship the Mayor son. Mrs. B. R. Holman. Mrs. Geo. debt but that portion of the Can-‘ -

int Mrs Ye“. W“ them bolus!’- Nicholson. Miss Isabel Jamle- adian National debt. due w ow pub-f Plgaged with

ilme former mayors, Messrs. Mil-son. Miss Irene Horne. Miss Muir, llc was not regarded as part of thi- ler, Riley and Paton. all the mem-~Miss Alma You. Miss Josie Blake. Dominion net. debt because thc m; of the Council. and many for- Miss Annie Watson, Miss Barbara Canadian National was itself earn-

MacNeill. Miss Roberta Spencer and Miss Marie Kerwin. Much credit for the success of me

hdng announced by Mr. Geolgereceptlon devolves upon the man-Dunning declared to Liberal cheers They agement who carried ollt all details-"llli-‘l "Bl l-hlfi YBBI’ Pfild 011i 011°

perfectly.

H. Hooper Horne, Delightful music was rendered Canadian National to the public." furs Pension All submitted Yes“?-

Stiff Sentence For Fraud And Theft

(Special to the Guditiinn)

TORONTO. Feb. 29. -- (t. ll. Mansion. former Secretary Hll-‘l Manager of Consolidated West Dome lake ‘Mines. Llllllted. was sentenced today by Judge Benton to 1'.‘ months l.u lilo Ontario Re- lorlualory iii. (luolpli, ‘with an ud- illihlulll period of fllx Illillllllfi-

‘Mauullon "was found guilty lost weak by u Solutions (Jnurl; Jury 0X making false returns of sbareholll» eul to Ltlgl-mvofmnom dill!‘ It‘. 11v.’

lllllikor. ilk-MAR. at shareholder in ‘his Company. l*‘ivo other counts ILlir fulsellutld reports m‘ hooks and records. ‘and one oi‘ tllcfi of 8118.537 lu onall and SWJllflllPA- lvero withdrawn from the jury, w ll i lillurlltlil :1 very strong rocolnnltlld- aLiull [or lllercy with their c-onvlc- lion-

Bcforo passing sentence. 5min“.

throughout the afternoon by W ‘ ners Orchestra. I

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The following lettglf from Post- master General Venlot to Mayor Yeo speaks for itself:-

Ottawa. I-‘eb. 22nd. 192th Dr. I. J. Yeo, C. M. ‘

Mayor.

Charlottetown. P. E. I. Dear Sin-

I am in receipt of yours oi" the 17th instant extending the thanks of the Citizens of Charlottetown on the occasion of the inauguration of ti" 5111.‘, Mali. rvice. betvoenldonsl- ton and Char ottetown.

In reply I beg to state that I um certainly pleased to learn that the attempt of thc Postal Department ‘to give your people greater llloil service especially ill the winter sea- son has been so kindly received and appreciated. I em not in a position at tho present moment to assure you that this service will be con- tinued during the whole year as we

Danton isiluod a warning to mill- ilig Ullufllllltllfi. "You must rillzeive- il very substantial sentence." he told illo convicted nlan, “as '-\ warulng- ulul notice l0 people eu- ragell In lllu mining business. wlllrll is lmcomillg more import. nut every day, We ulllsi. wall" them lo deal honestly and llli‘ ovl-t done-o against you SllOWtl that you! have not (folio so. I wulli in lflilfilll i them tllui. this tllllll: lllust nol n";

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l Evans Promoted

1 To Rear Allllllriili

(Canadian Pmssl

wnpou. Feb. ZOw-Cnlltalll a. Elston-rival (l Evans. "Evans of the Broke" liassvllll illi- cll'l.lih"nllgibl't1'1: won undying fame iu the war on‘ m l “

been promoted Rear Admiral. Avril 20. 1917. when with the ilo-

illla leader ll. M. S. Broke and five.

dflw... .,;Uuiteli States

‘ British destroyers , ho German destroyerlrthat were mak-i in: u nizhl. raid on Dover.

Captain Evans was second in coni- inlnd of the ill-fated Scott expedi-

llliifl in tile Antarctic and after the‘;

death of Capt. Robt. Falcon Scotti who perished in a blizzard on Jan}, iii. 1912, he returned to England in "llmmand of tho whalcr 'I‘crra Nopa. Clptaln Evans is 57 years of agel —~<o>i—-

Greater Advantage For Prospectors

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QUEBEC. Qua, Feb. 29. -—- Min- l"! ilroilllectore olf Quebec are to i lllvoii greater advantages by the hill which Hon- J. E. Petro- ‘lill lwe before the he lalaturc- Th0 bill provides for the e tanulou ‘ill tlulo before a prospector has fimelltttid to ‘pa! rental for his

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Condensed Specials

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IVlIV ‘Minion. cheaply and embodi- l-lously executed. l‘ rdiali- Cen- irai Job Prlntny. Phone 182.

-_'“_~ ‘You wmr no» anvltoru. Prim so m- m; 100 mi- m: lip lor 55o: too for $1.00; 1.000

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$1.05. Poltflllt- Guardian Office. Guardian Job Prlnterv.

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iof Prince Edward Island ill this rc- spout

, lruln was returning

U while they have not bison able t0

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larc only ut the present time exper- imenting with thc All: Mail Service. ‘and are not lll u position to say ‘just what. ma. be our future plans. J-lowever. you nay rest assured that If will keep in mind the requirements

V‘ l Yours truly. , <Sgd.> l’. J. VENIOT. {Qi

Life Sentence

[Special to the Guardian)

1.0.5‘ ANGBLES. Calif. Feb, 151i. -~Ur- ‘Charles M- hlciiriillun. iJUZl- vicloll slayer of MFH- Anleliu Apple- lhy, weulllly widuw whose business [interests he tonnage-d, today wits u» life imprisonment. l-ourls recommendation

Marines Killed

(Special to the Guardian) .\lANAill.'i/\. Niourltguu. Feb. Four llllllrd Slates lllaliilli-s were llilll-ll. llllil uillo wv-ro injured. nlle deriJllsly. when Sunlilllu l-cliew nllfbuilllull ft ‘puck lruill at Darulle. Monday, ll was announced today. Names of tllo killed and wounded are not. yet avnilable- The pack l0 (Yondegd

at. Linn» of utluok- _

Tllir ullrbuull of the l-‘Illlod Si-ulvii ului-iuo .l'0l‘t',(! ls one of thc lilo-Ml carious from the Uni-led States standpoint. of the campaign lu which murluos. co-oiififwililil W1?" native, Nicaragua conside ably un- dor Anlerioau officers. are helping film Nicaraguan Government to suppress the revolutionary force-i Oil‘ General Sandino-

Apple Market Reported Better

(Special to the Guardian).

TORONTO, l-‘ob. 2i). — Tho apple tnarkoting season for Cflll» fruit now declaring to close ill Great Brit- ain has been much hotter than a year ago, A. Fulton of tho Immin- lon Fruit, ‘Branch, Ottawa, told the Globe yesterday- Prices. generally speaking have ruled about a dol- lar per barrel higher than u year ago. particularly for the better class variotles- An a result shill?- ers have felt more encouraged and

recount iliero lone! oil recent ma. entirely. they an feeling

.R. C. lincken of Toronto West-lfllillllli" lli‘d"1"-“kii"*'5

v lug depressing conditions. Colonel

Amendluelits

1 (Special to the Guaifiill) ‘ ‘ronoxwo. Fob. 2s. - oiilciils n1‘ ille (Jaiumlian Legion in Tol- olllo are cruelly viewed wills Y“ proposed zlulvluiniezlts to the b VJ-

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ing the interest on its obligations‘ to the public. “The Minister of finance.“ Mr.

cent for interest on debt by the Mr. Dunning criticised the group p“ if, llll.‘ Huiisi? of Commons system as advocated by Miss Mac- (founnmu. U“ guidiers Pensions Phall. The group system, Mr. Dun- by “m, U,‘ Juzng-S ll, m“; lulu- ning asserted. was the negation of ma], m- “vum, “m; l). s. l), 1:. democracy. if it spread in Porlia- Ab)“ of mu mmmes submitted m... ment. Government wouldbel siblo “m. sum, Hum“; l... tooling Star, only by log-rolling. Mr. Dunning-s "audwuuld hum cousmfirablv mam. gpzchnvzfie tin continued de- ex_flewiu, "H," m," the“. depend.

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From the Conservative side, Gol. “M” Gentle-y of Plcmu. objected to the‘ budget because ho said it failed to‘ _ , _ safeguard Canadian industry and men's“ i“ 5mm“

in carrying Oil

C t . U l, 3mm 1 '11" y,’ n‘ “What is the. objective of these cflltficellsalngrlglfnthls regardnllrllekzlttligll"ammks?" asked M“ Dim“??- of the Inunlgration Department in‘ 1T0?" "hie"? i5 t" ‘$93228 regard Hal-Had.) boys’ Munster of Finance an _ OTTAWA Fell 29__..--Thc budgepornment of the credit of hélgralgg does not suit me. 1 don't like it at. fflllced m?‘ m" deb‘ d5‘ ‘fiatlmé all," said Mr. Cantley. resuming the 3i" m“ ac" rem“ " 1w debate this, afternoon.- llc obiect- lax Myers of Canadsdfiggofk ed to ihe budget because it failed ravine interest on $ N- fl- 1 3- to safeguard Canadian industry. and, ‘he Calfadla", 0am": w?) The Government had failed cutirc- E"i"IIIl)-fib1I'i‘C‘CTQ-”t m‘ ‘is "e" ‘m5 r‘ . - . 1 , . \ 1‘ . gmtfjaixlécsall’ 0.100;}; “Doers that apply lo the littor- ado. There were now only thrrc or mlmlml “hi0 thedlqgmgalflrgigi‘ four blast furnaces running in Can- Cmlmfm“ y ‘like’ ' ' _ “ ‘ ' ado when some years ago the 1lum~ ‘C°'l59“"",1"°~ “°ik‘s“nbm.yl‘ bel" had been twenty three. Colonel “ll "Films 1° "if Gilliam" M“

inando Dioz, commander of the It- ulmn urlnles in the great war, died

Italian Commander i

Died Yesterday

ROME. FCb. till-Marshall Ar-

today. Marshal Dlaz was stricken

with influenza a few days ago. This

was conlpllcated with pneumonia. , The attending physicians in their‘ report this morning said the was leader was in a grave condition. They could hold out no hope for his recovery. lie was 6'1 years of

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Competition For ' Curling Ch’shipv

(Canadian Press) i ‘TORONTO. Feb- 29- - As u re-

‘ suit of the first pan. of todays play

in the MacDonald Brier Trophy i-‘lifllilii competition. for the Dom- lulon championship, Alberta‘ and Manitoba are in the lead. Alberta's rink skipped by ‘Joel Hartwell defeated New Brunswick (Saint John) skipped by J. S. Malcolm. by 12 lo 7 this morning and the Manitoba rink under Gor- don, Hudson, won by 17 to 3 from Quebec Yictorias. flflfi, a. strong outfit won from the Sylluey- rink, skipped by 5.11. Stev- enson, and representing Nova Suoliu by l5 to 8, .

Tile hortllcrn Ontario Rink. On‘- arlu iTcruuto Gralllios) and Tor- onto Luke Views are next iu the standings‘ lu Alberta and itlanltoha with two wins and a defeat. Moni- leal and Quebec City are at the; bottom of the standing with three straight losses» Both the Maritime rinks have tron one game and lost

two. _.._..._._

Would Be A Great Boon T0 Canada

(Canadian Pressl UYTAWA, Feb. 29.--"Ari adequate survey of the Coast of Labrador

Newfoundland Government, do much wealth in pulp. water power and fur resources of that country,“ said Sir Wilfrid Grenfcll, famous pion- err oi the outposts, in an interview here today.

Sir Wilfred arrived in Ottawa this morning for a two day visit.

Cantiey said. In 1924 n. lnlllion and i011“! Rfliillllye" M“ Diiililmg m‘

o half tons of iron had been mined _ _ _ . in Canada. but today no iron was “m” "m" "he Commvauve 5'“ M

bcinl; dug from Canadian soil for m‘: Him“? had bee" "the °ld plat‘. use m Callndiflll Steel Mills. On- f°'_ high"? “m? hiigh" p'.‘.’.‘,§°“°“'e tarlo blast furnaces wcroulow do, M“ D‘_mm“g “"1" ‘ h ‘e Dfllr grilled States 1on1 fol ihcn suP the bndy mum, is h5g7," proui? “ . . . . tlon." Since this was,- c case, lv y

it was entitled thc Customs Tar- ""“"d pramcflon m mo“ amend" m m» X907 Wm, umendlnmtsz n, ment._ That unlendment was being was 21 years 01d and contained used m Western Canada to support more amendments than there were ‘he °°"'*’f‘“°“ mat‘ Phelconsewub original items. “ltis n crying dls- “"3 °PP°*"‘°F‘ h“ “t “Stj ahizpd’ grace to two Ministers-thc Minis- ‘mm m? prmclpl" °r Pmwcm“ ter of Finance who makes thc dut- spawn“ “f m“ oimmiuon Mflflbf ies and the Minister of Notional "5- Mr; Dlinnmg mogghlt‘ g5“? Revenue who enforces them.“ Col. 5w“ adwrmm“; 5°.‘ the med, 5' Cantlcy declared. Ho suggested “'5' They emphaslzed the prmpep that thl‘ mm board- should do “f? 8* “a” Re-Pmm" “i m‘ “lmsc something ractlcal and bring thc,° “n” a" ~ _

m“; up f0 dam m, had‘ "mi Touching go the questilon Ditto);- iieara that the tariff bollrd nadfilw": Nif- “immg °°“d “° f“ dam. anymmg prflctycal yep cob that it would be well or proper or cm] Cmmey paid a mbuu, w we the Dominion Government to sur- ploncers of the steel and coal in- Tend“ l“ m‘? Pmvmcgs ‘he field dustrv ill the Maritime Provinces, or conectmg mcom” u“ "om wr- Thes‘; men had Dvercomc mam, polatioils. The Dominion must re- hnrdshms and he believed i.‘ walk tain sulficieni. sources for taxation the duty of the Government tolook‘l""l’°5°7" "I d“ mm!‘ m’ Pm?“ into the gravity of the situatioui°;g*:§°§:a3$°“‘g zimgséhfihgfimlil"

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Mm ‘l vmw m benefiting "he on‘ would nlcan l0 illls country." as- serted Mr. Dunning. He regarded group system as one of the most "reactionary moves" which could be made. The member for Southeast Grey (Miss MacPll-aill had advocat- ed the group system in her speech in the House yesterday, The inti- mation of the member for South- »east Grey was that iim- group might use its power "as a hllldgenn on the large group across 1min her. Yct ,she suggested that ihr group sys- tem idea was typical of o real clem- ocracy. "It is the negation of dem- ocracy.“ said Mr. Dunning. West- ern members on the Liberal side applauded the remarks of the Min- ister of Hallways at this juncture.

Cantley rovlew the circumstances under which the cool and steel in- dustry had been built ill) to the‘ point where the industrial towns total 70,000 population dependent on coal and steel. He advocated n duty of $1.50 per ton on‘ American, coal.

Ml'. Dunning in opening his speech said there were few men who had been privileged, as the pre- sent Minister of Finance had been privileged. to present to Parliament such a series of satisfactory bud-l gets now known to the country us Robb Budgets. Much of the Coli-

eervative criticism of the budget

ii ment ma c y . . o an on- ' ,,

servativc St. LaWrcnce~StI Geor-legaluelat‘ of] ‘he ffgntfy wgifll-V n“ respemng s c y og-ro l g. cl .

“l6 l, l. l. f the National Railway tl?cln"“nlng w” sure wmnd be WP“?

country. n had been said that. Mr. mi" ‘i’ "i" P°°P1° °i Celia“- °°“' melding had taken Into accountsservntive Members pounded their mm ‘dvmm w the Ra“way_ bu‘ desks at Mr. Dunnings use of thc the present Minister of Finance mm‘ "lwqifllmg" "we have m", h“! done m“ thing ab“ Sam ML an example of that.“ shouted an Dunk,‘ A" or m, debt o; the Opposition Member. "My honor- Canadian National Railway to the ‘bk’ Find‘ °pp°m¢ 1"?“ “K ""7 mmmon w" pm of m, m, demilltue, retorted Mr. Dunning. They o! 0mm“ but dam o; mum“, forget the spectacle that they pre- w ‘he public h“ new]. been Con; scnted when on this side of. the Sldllfed as poi-l. of the net debt. Cfl-l 3mm "nil! R "M" "me "W? u“ mum to m.“ l‘ appear may Mr. lrlorekcn in opening |ll5 nd_ m‘. amounting “stem had been, dress undertook to show that the i u" not w” m“ theifdinister of Immigration. could. lf l g;;,':‘.,1°;.‘,.?,37,,.‘$,'3,".?,,‘"c.§‘.}f for the readmission of the McCon- ‘servetlve Government in 1921. Thehlfihifi “m!!! Government guaranteed loans oil $01,000,000, not one dollar of wnLir was taken into amount in the net public debt. Wu the present me- a bedroom ellflli" thod a comet and sound business "'_'<“‘_"“‘

more optimistic and will undoubt- y be more anxious to cake up

Several degrees of heat are pro~

procedure? Mr. Dunning submit- ted that it w». and that it was vided by switches in ll new plus followed by the Provincial Govern- for electric flatlrons.

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While wishing to avoid all refer-

lwvfifd- Ever)’ 59°89!‘ which had encc to political and controversiali

issues. Sir Wilfrid, when asked for an opinion on the peding of the Canadian Labrador to Newfound- land. remarked, "that if the Can- adian authorities had shown as imueli foresight as those of the Un- ited States when they acquired A1- aska the rewards eventually nlight lhc onually great." The survey of the coast was a real necessity in the de- velopment of the country particul- arly from Hamilton Inlet to ihr north.

At. present the perils of naviga: tion on account. of lack of informa- tion are a continual menace. 1f such survey was undertaken would open up a country more ple- turesque than Norway. he said, and one which would prove a paradise to the hunter. salmon fisherman and tourist. It was ridiculous he said to visualize the Labrador as a. barren wlldemess. At there was electric power resources of more than 1 million horse power andthls was nrdv one of the many sources of electric energy.

$15,660“ o...

(Cllmdhn Press) CALLABOGIE, Renfrew 00., Ont.

Graphite Mine were destroyed by a fire which did $150,000 damage last night. The mine is 14’! miles west of Calabogie.

The Black Donald is one of the largest Graphite Mines in the world and employed 200 men. who will be thrown out of work until the Refining Mill and boiler room are rebuilt, which will be undertak- cn at once. 'l‘lle llre did not get loin the mine proper. as the mill ls situated roughly 100 feet from tho mouth of the two mineshafts. No one was injured.

Ship-Earnings Taxable In U. S. A.

(Canadian Press)

WASHINGTON. Feb. 29 —- Nu- gotiations between ‘the United States and the Canadian govern- meut for a reciprocal agreement for exemption from taxation of earnings of slllp lines documented ill the rospectlvo countries have failed lilo unotrlaliw A ‘treasury ‘order listing Canada nmonlr the n11- tlolm not. exempt from ship taxa-

e wished. issue a special permlftion was issued today.

At the request of shipping in- toreoi-B. ‘the two governments have been in negotiation for several