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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1920

clilttntttt DELEGATE‘

Compromise Eiiected 0ver 0r Health and Transportati by Canadian Delegates.

ganization oi Finance

(Qpediill to The Guardian)

GENEVA, Dec 9.—tSir George E rgalllliiilml of i‘inance and trans-_ ortation under the League of Na- iom, tt-iilcli was considered yes- gmy by the Assembly has been buttoned as the result of the Wmpromise reached at midnight as! night N. \V. Roweii of Can- adll. Gitbriele I-lanoteaux of France“ r. ttlllen of Australia, Dr. Gasta lit Cunlia of Brazil and Lord Rnb- on these subjects.

EFQTFHTINE FR Sell 0K0 10,000 FROM N.Y. 8HOP8

NEW YORK, Doc 9.—lienrquar- ters of the Amalgamated Clothing ivorkers of America announced here today that the New York clothing manufacturers had de-

ference. This

tion. finance transportation and liealths with an annual conference

llet.

The manufacturers oxplninctl their announcement was made “in view of existing conditions" and the union's rejection ‘Monday night

WIN 0UT IN ENEVA

on Which Was Opened

ert Cecil representative of South Africa, were present tit the con- compromise is n victory for the Cunptllan Delega- tion which yesterday opposed the proposition that the Assembly re~ commend to the Government estab lishtment. under the auspices. of the League, of three new organiza-

glared war on the ttnion and that this morning six large firms had locked out 16,000 workers.

This reported action followed an nnttncement last night by the t-lotlting munufactturefls association or New York that it was no longer possible to recognize the union as

of n working agreement submitted to it -by the ntnnufmturerha itssocin tlon.

Asserting war littd been tlectlur- ed, union officials announced pic- kets would be tplsced nroutt shops where a lockouh of union workers had been ordered and around any

representing the interests of work? eis iii the New York clothing niar-

others where similar action was taken in the itutttre.

lllE otttttstt. Ptttttttttrs stttttv t0 BE £10,000

ttitr Ministers 0000 i000 £5,000 000000000 t0 Graded‘ Sytitem. Abolition, of Certain Oliices ‘ Will Provide Funds.

(Isipocial to The Guardian) other Ministers be

LONDON, Dec. 9.—-lt is under- £5000 a year. A system of grad-

itood that the Parliamentary Oom- in; with the abolition of‘ certain

mittee which is revising the Min- offices, such as the chancellor of

istry salary matter will recommend the Duchy of Lancaster will , if

that the Prime Minister be grant- said, make possible the sntlsry re- ed {Q0000 yearly Willlfillttlhéiiidftlfiilllelli. without an additional m“? HOWKFTIJWWI Al‘. KWKW“! NtST/i NTLY

right to claim a pension and that burden of the tax payer.

s l KILLED AT TRENTON, N._ 8. 0 VFW (‘l ASGOW N Q Dec it I.» i‘J' . ---*- qEXlfitmftly tragic was the stiddent , ldezith by accident this morning at oy||NT5p___MAtg FOR‘ GENE, the pliant (‘if the NfiViirscflilll Ste‘: k_ A - M _J_ w, and (‘onl "ompany. Nth 0n. §',l,,',‘,‘,’,‘§§ff",§§,,.,g§§fy m 51 m] liiowartl MacKay, one of the very ,___?___ ._ _ _. 0 ‘tiest. tknown and respected men of ‘JNO ALFRED McDONALDHNe/w Gtlasgotw. The deceased was Land Surveyor, Hermansville. ya roller on one of the ‘bi-g mills, 3726-11-17-‘ttn went to drive in a wedge , ti _ twhile the mill was in operation ti- boiit 4.30 this morning. A part 0i? his clothing caught. in the revolv- tug machinery and, instantly ‘no was drawn into the 891ml 5nd km‘ l.

mile W115 so years of one and w“! born in Rlvcrton. Pictou County, ti son of the late Roderick biitcKitY-

‘HORSE FOR W|NTER-—A GOOD driving horse may he htul l0!" the winter for his board. APPlY i0 Euston Sit. 2036-12‘3‘l1

WILL PERSON WHO TOOK dark lll‘0twn boots. size 5 from verninent. Pond last night leave . mc nt Guardian. 1i

UCTION SALE OF FURNITURE today commencing tit 1.30 p. m. 8i Porter's ‘Auction Rooms. Beal- Faner. Auctioneer 2135

WANTED- JOB tCOMPOSITOR also lady ad setter. Atpply to Am- herst News, Amherst.

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‘ORDERS FOR CHRISTMAS

Willi;- Any one ticoirin! cakes. "wit: M‘ mince meat deliver ‘l ll time for Christmas should ‘shame w telephoning mo.

l“ . rntuvtuc of um m n, patronize tho Den- mmrrtnun, m km st.

amen ~ ‘ '

~ n, ‘it Anna-non.- w:

u,“ mltldy to accept applica-

British Embargo On Canadian t Live Cattle]

(Special to The Guardian)

WlNNlPl-IG. Dec- 9-~P°“°l"i= further investigation in the matter of British Flmbargo on Canadian Live cutiin is to be left with the Executive Committee of the Can- adian Council oi‘ Alzrltiltlllll" WM are amt-towered to take such action as they find advisable.

PIPE ORUDE OIL TO BEHRINO

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paid about ‘

attributed tn mo concerning this

as errroneously reported."

German Empress

death of the former German Ein- press is now considered nearly av- erted according to information giv-

cn out tit Doorn House today.

THE WEATHER,

Winds fair and somewhat colder. and tonight wt 9.42.

and rises tomorrow morning at 7.40.

6.04 a. m.

New Regulations

(sillflciui m The Guardian) 1030mm“. Dec. 9.—Jl‘lie new re striations for the

ft were fixed at from 9 a.

tion is made of four o'clock clos

nectton has apparently been at;

business of any kind whilc public service.

Embargo 0n

(Special to The Guardian)

ILONDOtN, Tlec. ii-JF-lic Searc- tnry of tiit- Minister of Agriculture admitted in the House of‘ (‘ominous yesterday that his attention has been drawn to the statement ‘by Hon. Manning Dotierty, Ont. Minis ter of‘ Agriculture, that the British embargoon cattle was zt gross lit- jttstice ~ to Canada. .l'i.e regretted his inability to remove the cathar- go although lie tlenies any suspic- ion was implied on the health ot‘ (Ianaditui cattle. ----—oc->i—

Another Hold-Up 0n Cork Streets

(Srpeciol to The Guardian) LONDON, Dec. 9.—A brief des-

patcli received from Cork late last. night says tliere ivtis a general liold-up of the public in streets of Cork by the auxiliary’ police last evening. Firing was heard in vrir- ious parts oi‘ the city. A man IPZlV ing n. church was shot tie". There was much alarm iii [the streets which ivere quickly tle~ sorted. ‘

Lindsays Says ‘l 0 lie Didn't Kiss It

(Stpeoial to Thte Guardian) QUEBEC, Dec. 9.—l.i_ntlszt.y Craw-

ford," President oi‘ the irish Self; Determination league of Canada‘ anti Newfoundland arrived iii the Oity today from Moncton. Regard iiig the "Fl incident" at. the Rn’ way City, on Monday night F.7- Crswford said. "The Flag Wits‘ thrust into my hands by an t-xcit- etl. mob and I tlltl 110i use “Ill vmrllnt

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incident, neither did l kiss t-be Flag

Out elf-Danger

(Special to The Guardian) DOORN, Dec. 9.—The danger of

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TEMPERATURE, TIDE, MOON, ETC.

rrrmoprro, tDcc. il-Nortltern High tide this morning at 11.16

Sun sets this afternoon at 4.20 New moon Friday, Dec. 10th.

oi...» n... inn-mm» Irv

lioLCivil Service

Ontario Civil Service has been finally zllptpmvetl by the government. and were issu- ed todtty. The hours of attendance| m. till 5t p. m. with the noon hour. no inen-l

ing during the summer months so what has been obtained is this con- '

clislied. No Government servants employed in a full time citpiocity shall accept other employment or engage in commerce, industry or in tiiel

i Canadian Cattlel

tINIIIBNATIlIN MEETING

I

‘ ernments Taxation Measure. Resolu

Demanding Resignation Member.

0

o" T‘1l‘§<1lly eventing last a ‘lflTflfilillfiblllOll-Q m"! _ lllofollghly representative lmeettng oi‘ the electors of Stun-chm tel poll Willi iielrl in the schoolhouse in. that district, hi RS

! Dewar tin to discuss politic“ ported any policy which could b mil/tiers generally and to decide regard D to ivliat action shoutld be tnkenl letnisl 0n vicw oif the present discontent,‘ merit Pfiflllflll-"ly with reference to tar, n on.

ieil his full conc

Mr. Neil M. (‘timer ”°""l°"'

ed chairman mid

wont secretary Tito chairman tin opcninlg the

timeouts explained wiiy at was cal, mum,“

led. 11a stated that thee much tlisat/i-sfitctrlon r ‘Vi? candida“

fe-rence to taxation mid legislation

on was appoint] r0 Mr. Ewen Com-h.

Hflllil Sllllllflll

Strong Protest; Registered Against Gov-

tion Unanimously Adopted and Signed of A Sitting

acts ivere passed and against which the meeting wits pro» testing. lie faulted to see where Mr. d either outlined or sup»,

ed as an improvement on the anion passed by the Govcrml

Mr. J_ D. Aintlieson then express- uitrencc with the

MI‘. ivoltcr McKenzie the only, oter present at the meeting who idtid not sign the resolution, stated ~thiot he would the very pleased if could ho tlnnc to ‘better

Mr. Donald zMclCinnion spoke nl

Barons

| (‘Special to The Guardian) UPTAJWA‘. ‘Bit first flit‘ tli Commerce. Tito

lference among

delegation will see the govern--

lltnight be possible from the _Fede- rail view point, members of the IGPIFZRUOH make no suggestion.

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ttttttttttt PRUVINCES ttttctttitttc tttws

oommtoil erect. TO START FURNACE

SYDNEY, N. S. Doc. ii-ltiloi-itinrti

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Iia__cli_in 0ttawa

Dec. 9.-—'I‘tie sugar ' rons are back in Ottatwa for tttt- ,

time, following the overthrow a stir-tar order ot‘ the Board of representatives declare that tlioy are here for a con themselves with] the object of reaching some agree ment regarding the existing ser- ious situation tIt. is estimated that heavy stocks are still on hand. it is almost certain however that the

merit before they leave. Question- led as to what measure of relief

tle-imraliy and tluri. it would be in the lnttctrcsLs of the province that tho meinlbem at? the llegtalaiurel Slliould be itifotrmed as to tho from‘ l of public opinion and also that flit" electors should tbring such pressttrel to tbear as would, if tiossible, re-i

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nrn lbllfly at the Dominion Steel plant pi-eparing to s-tiirt lnoperot. ion one of the open hearth furnaces Officials deny a report that an or- der for 13.000 tons of steel rails has ‘been received by the company. No change has occurred ‘in the strike situation. The railway men

I18 the EMILE lines as the previous sneakers

in connection with the education act. and the general mesa tnuttle of taxation. ,

‘Mir. D. M. NrcDonald on being

called upon 881M he had nothing

stilt in it ltigtitening of the tloadl whiich has been tinjusily and an‘ mecessrwily‘ t laced upon the should- erst of the »i'tcrm-ers. ‘

The "icxt speaks" was Mr. Johr

whatt the previous speak-

t

bers implicated in passing them ilt3_'t\t'€iil _niost sui-prilstetl ma] disanp

pointed with the TflEtlllbéT for th '51 tiitatitlct. lion (WV, Crosby, He ‘ha;

, government.

to same lines; no one had a word to any iii support of, or in excuse

been overruled b) other iiifl-ueitcei than the good of his district. Tlit ' speaker and every one in the li-zilfl ‘haul Iiteu-rtl M11 (‘rosbj (levitate. ‘before the inst clectiorl that thorn would not ontly he in increase in taxation ‘but that iii ll wrclialrility there would lie .01 tie treatise, referring to the War our llcalltli Tax and the changes tho would be made in the road system lznsttetul oi‘ the zlecrease promise.‘ the taxes were greatly increase and there appeared to tiiirm ther was no justtiiflcatiion for such an ui w-iitrrnntotl step. Mr. White tlioll moved tiic follotwlntg resolution: We tlie electors 0t Sttanclit-l Pnll and vicinity assembled for the pur- pose of pi-oteeti-rlg again/st the tn- ci-eose of taxation imposed by the l...“ cut Govcrnimeant. "on tho furor ere oi‘ this tprovince, an iiicreotva» in valtititkm mid percentage from 20 lo Li’) penwrenitf, feeling flteirc is no justification for such a high handed ant. and tlia-t this legiis-liit- tion had been imposed upon us by an incompetent government, we uaiited-‘ly tprotesn ngainstsuch tnxii- tiicn rind pledge ourselves not to pay such increases, until at least our properties are justly valued. Be- fore last election we were told in the scltnol house by the present (tomtmiutsioner of Public Works, ‘Eliot it was not his nor his party's intention. if elected. to inc/retina taxation, on the contrary he declar-

PYBQPY"; if the yt-sttlittlon, suggested that in order to tavoid misunderstanding by 0M1". (frosby or the Pattriot neyvs- oziper. the names of those who ; ioiicui-retl in the resolution should the added thereto. Thais was ag- reed to and cite following subscrib-

etl tlteit- homes: James Frizzlc,

‘WcNevin, Mcilcoltni Stewart, Herb ert Dixon, Dorould McKenzie, Alex ,\Iicholson, Erskine K. (Bhamtpioii, Frank Newsomte, John K. tiVlcKeu- l vie. Dani Dixon, Vl/llliam Halliwell, Kenn-eth ‘McLeod, Nedll Cameron, J. W. ‘Phenom, Kenneth Gilils, Ed- ward Gillis. A. R; McDonald, An- gus M. lticDontild, William Mathe- son, J. W. McKenzie. Malcolm Mc Kenzie, hiurdock H. iticKenzie. Dan J. Mclfdainon. M. A. Matlieann, D. J_ Mcinntis, Edimiuitl McDottgall. J. 'i"otlti. W. B. Cousins. Henry P. G. Hatetlty, James Todd, Robert Todd, Murdock McDonald, William "Mcilntosh. Robert J. Herding, Dan A. hicDonalid, John Trosdale. A. G_ McIntosh. Daniel Todd, Daniel S. McPltee, Daniel Ghamtpion. Rod eititck Nicholson. Daniel Mcifiiniion, Henry Dixon, Alex McLeod. John T. Kelly, D. 'M. McDonald, Thom- as itlcKenzie, Alex Cairns. E Humphrey. James Dixon, Chalm- ers ivlcxLeod, J. K. McLeod. Mal- colm Nicholson. Allan Nicholson, Mutt-dock Mclntosli, W_ C. Wood,

ers tliad said. He had not» support- ed the present gwersrmcnit and he tadimtittael oatmltidly that lie was not disappointed. in tiacf. he had pre

R. iii/hit». I11 Ito's ‘ltttlilllllg reniarrksltqgted sumetmn. o; the t h he stated ttt ' ~t tut the acts that. g S“, .“’ i‘: we"? m H; 1nd o! d“ we men‘ ,he heard the preelectlon plDmls

=es of tlie men norw COHlJIYF-lBlTLg the

‘A nu-mtben- of others spoke along

slttvtztyta (on itlered hi1‘. Crosby .- 00, [he Tum“ o; um

. _ ~_ » - governnnetnt. ma" r ‘W ‘m! ‘m4 “e Md Y!‘ . The resolution was then put to doubt that his Judgment must hm". the meat-mg and canted “mm.

M‘r_ dolm it. White, the mover

xoconrler. JsD. Mathesoii, lhiesleyl

have now been out for two weeks.

-__-<-o§_-_- 24 HEAD OF CATTLE BURNED TO DEATH

OXFORD. N. Dec 9——Twenfy' four head of cattle were lost and damage to the extent of $1.000 was suffered when a barn owned by David Gills at Victoria was burned lby fire. There was no insurance. ———-—<o>-——--—-

TWO SHIPWRECKS

‘ILALLPAX. N. S. Dec ‘(v-Two ship wrecks were reported i113?) today ‘The schooner Preceptoi- of Neur- jir-uiilnim; t-u‘ up ti ‘ftt- 131mm Ledges off Marie Joseph, Guysboi-o. and will probably be a. total loss. The crew till got off safely. The schooner ‘Marion. J. W. Suiith was abandoned at sen. Her crew were rescued tt- ll-' sh "till" lPennytvoth, bound for Spain. The schooner bfarion J. W. Smith sail- ed from Preston, Fmgtland for Hali- ‘I-x in ll:t“::." anti wnti "I";- itP-H- out from England She is owned b)‘ W. C. Smith and Co. and others in Luneirburg.

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No Hope of irish Truce

(Special to ’I‘l\.e Guardian) LIVERPOOL, Dec. 9.-—I’rior to soiling today for New York on board tho steamship Baltic, Sir Horace Blunkett, Chairman of the Dublin Convention, in iui interview said: “l see no hope of‘ a truce in Ireland. nor any hope of the over- tures reported in the press. There cannot be peace while there is frightfulness on both sides. in my Judgment the British Government is blamcable. if the people knew how many persons had been killed

‘ed to answer letters from Head- ‘quiu-ters with reference to these.

Mr. Bell and his followers.

lstlic

Sir William Allan oi

(Special to The Gtmrdian)

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ing tback and quietly watching e-

ernment measure up their ore-elect- ion promises.

-1 do not propose to enter into a political controversy in this let ter l simply want to shortly re. view some of the activities of the late Government and point out how the present Government allowed these to die. I will here enumerate a few.

1, The Pension Office for rent-n- ed men.

2 The Rena McLean Convalescent Home.

3 The Employment Bureau.

4 The Dalton Sanitarium.

s The Mud Dioxins Plent-

6 The Asricultureal Halls qf Char lottetcwn and Summeraide.

7 Telephone and Telegraph im~ provenients.

Wevious to the opening of the Pension Oflffco in. (fherlottetowtn returned men were put to a greet inconvenience through. having to deaiwitli ‘tiialifax. T-he late Gov. succeeded in getting an office 0D‘ sued in Charlottetown. Ovcrpne thousand claims were investigated through that office.‘ The Bell Gov erinent. took absolutely nointerest in this or the Laibor Bureauand if J am correctly ‘informed neglec-

Tlie Dominion Government seeing that the local Government had no further interest in keeping these offices open, closed them out tc the great detriment of the returned men and this not withstanding the glowing premletctiou ‘promises of

The Rena ‘Mtcbean Hospital was fitted out alt a Kraut. expense and whilst active was of Feat benefit to our ‘boys but being a war activ- ity of their predecessor. the Pfe- sent Government permitted it to e closed. Government House should then. have been restored and handed over to the Governor. it is new. 01‘ a part of it is, being used for tth

instruction of about 25 iamterit.

n0 00000. Miss 100000 Allan, 000 i000 0t i000 a Canada as Worker, Travellerantlphittc: ..

GENiEVil Dec. iL-‘Sir George E. Poster, head of the Canadian Dele gation of the League of Nations Assembly was married here this morning to itilss Jessie Allan. The tccremnny took place at 10.30 o’ jolock at iloly Trinity Church and was attended by many of the dele- gates. The bride was given atvvay by Mi". A. .1. Balfour of the British ‘delegation. -Sir George was attend-

Plllill

tSii-z-i have been one of the many elcctom who have been silt

vents. I have been interested to see tiow lion Mr. Bell and his Gov_

, lifts

ed the than revenue was sufficient, if properly expended, to meet tilt demands . Whereas the Com-l mtisslonei- of Public Works thus misled the electors‘

oft the first dLstii-ict c ; Queens, twe demand his resigna- tion as our representntiveas we ftind that most of the acts of the recent seasdon of the legislature were etltiiiter intmtittceti or support-f ed tby Mm." , Mr. Jae-mos l-‘iviaztle seconded the, resolution stating that he too littd been greatly disappointed in nur remn-etsenfnttlve, that he bad sup ported hitm and considered he was doing the province a good act in helping as fa: as date was able in the electdon of M/r. Grosbv. His on ly objection to tho ‘resolution was that rlt was not strong enough to

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a m Th“; ynhgmflw of 19g. BEA l8 ‘NOVEL PLAN Alliolltim, m “an b a" (YI"I‘tA\V‘A. Dec.9—<(.‘.0uveyonce of m‘ Item “w?” s" the oil products of the ltlacKonzie a Well m "dam on River basin to Behring Bea by 91W; Inmilbed o‘ “M. line from whence It would lie cur-l Inn”, Uqtielt. . . mad’ m, tankers m the markets

of the world tum ambitious civic" for which sanction will be sougittt by a bill to ‘N! consider-mi by BETH", mcnt at the approaching ~““Fl‘l°"~ Th; proposed pipe line would ltel laid from the hineKcuzlc River t0 the Yukon River systems by Witt‘ 0i Rat River and Bell River, thence by the Porcupine and Yukon Riv. era to Saltwater.

FOUND-eMA-UL eUM 0F MON- ey. Apply 75 illusion 8t. 214i‘ FOR cane-as mnsatsuo t miles from C“ rlottet- u with Buildings. Apply '1‘. M. Q. core of mutation Office. atwtl-ltkitt

.l Yl-ILL III-L A1’ IRWIN Fl -

, 8001.. luau-tut t lNTzni-i- an Duv- rhgggngg vi- tunaiinr, on J Qfelfctld Fox comm: Mank- ~ "Mo: tlic m: possible

'““°"°=I wait t an: Motion. N02“ £01k. st. am in

Fun; w

E0 lioncq 4,, or

Lou‘! 3nd o”! I bandits‘ any quant- c

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