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or a _ MERCHANT.

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halos; Io ldod nos. ~ gﬁillrihigy-va ﬂaardé ‘lava Coulo-

lnlnlcii llllllnls lMPitiiiiili

BehveenBl-itish Labor

, Government And La- bor Party -_ Govt. May Be Given An Al- ternative. "

(Canadian Press)

wNDON, March 23.-’I'h-: relat- ions between t-‘le i-"Jvlr Government

1 the Liberal party have improv- ed so much within the last few days tint it is now even forecast in cer- taln quarters that the Government may have another two years of life. The reason for the deduction is not far to seek. The Liberals want. first and forommt. electoral reform-a system of alternative vote or second ballot, They suffered most from the present system at the ‘last. election, when it took $0.000 votes to elect a Liberal member.

An electoral reform committee was svlwinwd ll-st year undel- tho olialr- nisnship of Lord Uliswater. former

jesker ed the House of Commons. It ll fXPwtQd to report in July. lt is lllsseeted the Liberals will suspend pending the report. If its suggested hostilities against the Co. mmont follow the Liberal wishes—well and swd: otherwise out the Govern- ment goes.

Ex Poll" 3 | "N. nuujuwm

(Special to The Guardian)

CHICAGO, Mar. 21-5 tel-rim; ax. plosion caused by fire. from combua. tion of celluloid film rocked the "My South Michigan building early Willy. shattering windows in build; inns along the avenue for more than s block and drove a. barrage of glass lllillﬂt pissing automobiles. Resi- dents of the University Club. the Chicago Athletic Club and the Illinois Athletic Club nearby were driven to the streets in night garb by clouds of a gas. believed phosgeno. ills kind that caused the deaths of more than 100 persona in tho Cleve- bnd Olirlio disaster last year.

Ono child was killed and two otlv "l WWW! inlufcd in Budapest. Hungary, recently by the on lcalon 0i one of three shells which the M“? kept as war relics on a bal- Wlly in their home.

ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING EVENTS.

MEETINGS. ETC. sgwratrnillvg. Special show Mt. we. ednesday. assl-s-az-ai.

. "ilomwsll ‘Rink tonight. Queen 0mm v... Cornwall o. o. Excellent some. scs

“Belfast Club loading hogs and selves at lbdhla Station on Tuesday afternoon. April 1st. J. R. Macmil- "m 50min y. zeol-s-zl-zl

crhherald Club will have half a ‘i’ 0 feed wheat ia about a week m tn- .A fow tons not. ysLbook- chef‘- Ordsr at once if you want ‘e b feed. Orders not accepted af- i’ W‘ arrives. D. N. ldcKay. 8ec‘y. ﬂbﬂ-i-il-Si

"m" 5401-11000. dramatic recital. n:

"W! by ma. Ullian uoxeoms "'4 "i" Mal-sore: Btsrns. One act m‘ 911210!" sketches. humorous

dramatic piano and vocal n1:- nosrianali. Monday. March ~ -' P- m- am-s-a-al.

W“ s of Now

scooped up nature's gift. and added

Hall ‘Premonition Disaster Was-Near

PILOQ IN FATAL CRASH SUI! THAT HIS LUCK WM IUNNDIG OUT

SAINT JOHN. N. 13.. March Si. —Shocked by tho tragic death 0! Herve Slmcneau of lifonirasl. Canadian Airways pilot killed in mall ‘plane crash at North King- ston. Ont, Tuesday. friends hero eipusss the million that Sim- oneau had o. premonition of inl- pending disaster. v

Ho was in charge of a mail " ‘plane which made a forced land- ing. at Riverside. near here..one month ago today and sometime after the plane landed n burst into flames and was destroyed while the pilot was ashore.

Simoneau remarked gloomlly, at that time: ,

"This is my second mlsbapsincc the new ycar. It looks sa if my luck ls running out."

ADDED in lnlll_pllcl

(Canadian Press) BOSTON. March 23.-"It‘s an lll wind that blows somebody good" was the ' ‘on of Ospt. John Hs-lly and his crew of this beam trawler Broeaoo_ vfhich came into the fish pier yes- terday from Georges Banks. When theBx-eozowss sixty mllesesstof Cape Cod she ran into a northwest- orll! hi0 and was boarded by heavy seas. when the water receded the trnwlerb deck and deck spaocs were filled with silvery herring. The crew

it to the trilrrootcll. sol- ifvezmileoi ' C0D!- lilll? sold. the craft moved through herring filled wators.

Can. Freighter

(Canadian Prom) \

Strait ofduan De Fucs. is free as the result of s Federal court ruling. llisd- oral Judgo E. E. Cushman signed an order releasing the a\hlp after the iibollants had failed to perfect their case. 'l‘he' liboilants were Ban Fran- cisco and Portland firms which claim ed $120,000 from the Canadian Am- erican» line. owners of the Chief Capilano for cargo loot in the found- gring of another Canadian-American line ship off the Aleutian Islands in i928.

Mourned byNatiorl

mlaasmooeluilogeait. ﬂadyear. atibe luusoofbiaarch-

or at Wokinl. Idgllud.

' Given Release

SEATTLE, Wash. March 23.-—The Canadian freightor. Chief Capliano, which was seized by United States of- ficers on a" writ of foreign attach- ment. last Wednesday as it drifiod into United States waters in the

The Photograph hero shows s2. llollala Llllllesy. new British ambassador" to the United Slates. and Lady Lindsay, who arrived in New ya“ "u". u‘ sil- Ronald intends to visit callous in the near future. The new slammi- ors first night on American shores was spout at quarantine, when in; Aqullanla. upon which they were passengers. was held up by fog and rain.

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Body of Lord Balfour l Laid To Rest With

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(Special to The Guardian)

CALGARY, Mar. 22.-Isaac Bollo- WIY and Harvey Mills, Ontario brok- ers. committed for trial on‘the cl-luq. Eas of conspiracy and bucket start for Toronto -today ldlive them- selves up to the police there. 1i; 1g understood warrants were issued igsirlst them on the Ontario chargesi some weeks ago, but were not cxecut-i ed pending the hearing of the west. ern charges. Ball has already been ar- ranged hero by the brokers’ counsel, A. A. McCillivray. K. C.. who statod yesterday that bail application would be made in Ontario as soon as the

warrants were executed. '

N. Potato“

Movements

(Canadian Press)

FREDERICTON, N. 3.. March 22.- Whiie New Brunswick potato growers have dono a fairly steady business for some time this season with the Western Canada Provinces in addi- tion to Montreal and Boston. the seasonal slackening off in shipments will be noticeable for about the next three weeks, according to s. W. w. Boyce. well known baint John Val- lcy shipper. The annual spring break up and resulting bad. conditions of the roads always has an effect on car moviments from this province. It is unlikely that tho "of!" period will be longer than the average and there

= ars expectations of renewed activities

more than making up for the dull- ness with demand imprcvcd from Al- bsrts and other Prairie Provinces. Iior aovorsl weeks Montreal has proved c. better market than Boston. Continued heavy shipping of tbs ststoofllainetcbostonhsshsds noticeable offset on movements from this province. The average daily quota from Arccstcck County is about 21s col-loads. Already llains

» shippers have sis-passed by 2.000 cars. ‘their last year's total. 00d there rs-

maimlalsout 1.000 ears ysNc be dis~

‘t’ I " l, 1.1!!“ nrlaroriimlelllill

asodeloftllsarcwsrs.‘ sweetener-insults usages:

Blililtlid. Brazil; March 23.- Adricea receivedllere today said that Senora Hansen. of tile town of Psrlnpins, bad‘ given birtls- to six children, all boys. All were reported healthy and neiglsboun are aiding in caring for tbcm._

Last Minute News Flashes

EDUCATION WELL ADVANCED

IilONTIIAL. Mar- lll- Devslopmont of the educational opportunities u in no country so well advanced as in Canada. Lord . Vlilllngdon said in opening will- lllgdoa School in Notro Dame Do Grace ward yesterday.

CARDINAL PACILIJS NAME sueossfran ROME. March l8.-Giorlale Irltslia says it is certain that Cardinal Pacelil, papal Secretary of Btste. will be named High Priest of 5t. Peter's to succeed the late Cardinal Merry Dal. Val.

FROST CAUSES WHEAT DAMAGE THOINIUIY, Mar. Epic“! frost last night is believed to have caused severe damage to tbs fall wheat sad clover crops In tho- learer Valley dhtriot became protecting snow has disappeared.

Doughnuts Cause Fire Loss $20,000

(lpoeisl to Ibo Casraisa) NORTH BAY.

In. sis-Crease lisliing in a pan of ‘doughnuts sphsbsdonrastovsbsrotddsysad gnulasioallreoamrialilrosuso

. The Simplest o f Rites. l,‘ (Canadian Press) 1- WI-llﬂWGErIAlm,-Bcot1and, our. i

S2.—Undcr "the shelter of stately (beech tree-sand, amid soft green (mosses, the of Balfour. famous

British laid to rest to- pdsy iaJ o, wctlgwfpaivlh burial

‘hi!!! f.’ f$dfi6i8€iisnd no core- mosiil. we allow: m expressed the wish that. the last ser- vices be unpretentious; so while the nation honored the stitesmanb mem- ory in ~Westmlnstcr Abbey and 5t. IGiles Cathedral, Edinburgh, those at ;home'piaced him in his final resting (place-as a friend and neighbor and Jcottish Laird. who was laid beside

' l the other members of his own family.

A Wounded _ Crook Escapes Fro m Operating Table

BUFFALO. N. Yo Mar. 33- Fouh men were killed and oac wounded/early today in two oa- countars between the police auto- mobile sqlud and men riding in stolen can. The wounded man escaped from tbs cperatins r0001 at City Hospital. wblls the sur- geons. about to operate oa him for two bullet wounds. I0" i temporarily absent. The mall i climbed deans a fire ueape from l the third floor leaving a trail of

i i ’ (Canadian Pros)

blood behind bird. ‘

I-loboken Fire is _Unclcr\Control

(Camilla; PIOII) HODOKEN. N. J.. Ml-rch- 3-1110 oityjs worst ﬁlo since i000 which started It i0 o'clock last night lﬂﬂ

,1 .plest cfritg;

Cannot Go Into Spin - Demonstration Plan- ned in Dominion This Year.

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BERLIN. March l3.-"'l'bo plane that can't spin." Germany's latest contribution to the development of aeronautics is going to be demon- strated in Canada during the oom- ing summer. Al. ements to this effect have Just boon completed by Herr Walter stain. wartime produc- tion engineer of the big Fokker air- plana works, followinga series of con- ferences with officials of the llocbe- Wulf Airplane f‘ y of Bremen. creators of the extraordinary new machine.

Herr Stoln has negotitstod sole Canadian ﬁghts on the Iocloe-Wulf “Wonder Plane" and if the demonst- rations prove interecting to Canadian aviation experts, it is his intention to

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MERCHANT

(Special to The Guardian) NANKING, Mal’. 22.--Eight millinn Chinese peasants living ln the fifty- six districts of Kiangsi Province. South China, are sufL-ring the horror of starvation. Baaditry, floods and crop failures are held responsible. Loss of property through floods and bsrldilry is estimated at 080,000.00‘? (gold). The crop failures are duo to lack of rain. -

Asks" For Expense

proceed with the organization of a_ Canadian company to manufacture‘ the machines in Canada. -

> i WELL SUITE!) i

"We are convinced." a‘... Focke and Herr Stein said. "that this piano will be admirably suited in every respect to flying conditions in Can- ada. In addition to its revolutionary. non-spinning feature. it is s. fast. light rugged machine. possessing un- usual capabilities for quick take-offs and rutrictled landings on ground. stow. .o.- These features ul- gether with the fact that it maintains perfect cross-stability at a roducsd- speed as low as 30 miles an hour.

for forestry and mapping works, or to any type of flying that. requires op- mtion over unknown territory.

"lbs carrying capacity is enormous. Operotlon and maintenance costs are exceptionally low. Iis construc- tion is so simple that it can be ro- paired almost anywhere. There are special models for all purwdcs from the big l2 passenger heavy service machine down to the light one and Awo-sester port craft.’

Get‘ Away With $150, 000In Jewels

(Special to The Guardian) - NEW YORK, N. Y., Mar- ZZ-Three robbers held up a Jewelry store in Jamaica. Queensborough, today and escaped with $150,000 in jewels. l-larry L. Gross. one of the partners of the jewelry firm of Gross Brothers. A. C. Moss. Manager, and Leopold Coene, s. watch repair man were in the store at the time the robbers en- tered. Gross and Moss were hand- cuffed and forced to lle down on the floor in the rear of the building and one of the robbers stood guard over Coene. Later a girl clerk and a win- dow clearer entered the building and they were hsndcuﬂed to Gross and Moss.

. . . . Acqaltted (Special to The Guardian) WASHINGTON. Mar. 22.—Edwacd L. Dohcrw, oil multimillionaire from California, was acquitted by a jury today of a charge oi’ bribing A. B.

should make it particularly valuable

Fall. Secretary cf the Interior in the Harding Cabinet. Justice l-lita in- structed the Jury to consider only the

Reports Of The U. S. Delegation

(Canadian Press)

WASl-IHQGTON. D. 0., March 22P- Asserting outside the lenata Cham- ber that he expected to show that "s. lot o: mosey ls bsins spent and nothing accomplished". 5001001’ Blesse, Democrat, South Carolina, to- day introduced s. resolutibn dim!!! upon the State-Department for s. ra- port oftbe ‘expanses of the-United slam delegation to London Naval Conference. '

Talented Artist In Charlottetown

The Charlottetown‘ Y's Men Club are to be highly recommended for bringing to our city Miss Elsie Mc- Luhan. one of Nova Curtis's ow-n daughter's and one of Canada's out- standing elocutionists and dramatists.

This is Miss McLuhan! second visit to Charlottotdwnand many of her friends had the opportunity of hearing her again yesterday. She oc- cupied the pulpit in ‘trinity United Church and assisted in tho Y. M. C. A. service of song in 5t. James Church.

Tomorrow night in Hearts Hail, Miss McLuhan assisted by Miss Lil- lian McKenzie and Miss Margaret Stems will giie a dralnatic recital at which she will have ample op- portunity to make use of her won- derful ability as an eloclstionist in a varied Pwlranlme that will please the most critical.

Active Member

Aaaaal labsoslptloas Doilvosod sue. I; lull Clllll lll I.I.l.ld-IO-

GERMANS iiAiEight Million Bllilii Pl-ANES. Face Starvation lNBANADM(

Unfortunate Chinese Victims Of Banditry, Floods And Crop Failures-é-Property Loss Esti- mated at Thirty Million Dollars.

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Salvaging Of Small Steamer On Sable Is- land, Is Out of The Question.

(Canadian Press) HALHAZ, N. 5.. Mar. Ill-Salvage ing tho small Norwegian steamel Nils, ashore on Sable Island since last Tuesday. is out of the question, according to a message from Charles Faulkner, acting uuperintondent Q the Island. to C. H. Harvey, agapl for Nova acotia Marine and fisher; Department. '.l‘ho Nils, lying yards from the beach, has her em gine and boiler rooms full of wring and her bottom was believed to b1 gone. The Captain and crow and portion of provisions were taken at l s. m. today.» AJifo saving cs1! was standing by the wreck all nilﬂit u was believed that mm of dscl load of lumber might be salvagaﬁ Acting Superintendent Faulkner lug been instructed to salvage all the o...»- go and material possible.

The wrecking tug Reindeer,

left Halifax in the hope of fl

the Nils, did not reach her destlnﬁ tion, due to stormy weather. A gen ernment steamer will bring t!‘ stranded mariners back to the mains land as soon as possible.

Drinking Party Ends In ‘Death’

MONTREAL, Que. Mar. zs-mq Jennie Sprite, 3'2, was found dead in her apartment yesterday afternoon after what was described as an ale coholio drinking party with David Phillips, 5i. who was seriously ill in hospital tonight.

The Weather. std

4m: WAY 0F ﬂu: 4rssscasssoa MAY ss-iisac but’ lie naval’. g lonesome! 7 .

latent C! Dohenv in his 0100.000

transaction. Guilt would be estab- lished. he said if the jury found the money was paid to cctupt the Cabi- net oﬂcsr to inﬂuence him in favor

c! Doheayb Company. The my was told that it was admitted that Do- boay bad gives flail the moadt that

motion.

Joesph Bohaitsisnsfioaigaaiswysr. who is auo of these presalaeat at- toadibgtbc crippled abllllrals Oil-v voaiioa la Tweak. so. leaaisslsr.

although bavlag only Ila III. lll

‘roaowro, smell Mw-bdoaid“ westerly winds. lair. not mes change in tun, ‘uro.

High tide tau morfiing at 1m and tonight at loo.

Bun ssts this wooing at 0.1:) and risas tomorrow moraine at on.

mosque.

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