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my,’ ggringten. will be

0 All are l‘ I, “n, 5:21am l an. . claw“ “M '

‘p- time m, ‘N15311: .- Some

5:: wednudgy night the croc- o! A33, Wise was entered

cry ‘°°"um o; money stolen from and a s drawer. Entrm“ w" e1. ‘h’ “mmougb o, side door. The bittetgr has been rQPW-‘M i° m‘ 9°‘

lwe- ’__________ ' Mr. 1-1. n. Burrell and M" and L...” and oeoise.

d . tvllougixlrgfi: M355" motored to the o

ursda to sfWhd a va- mmd slip: Mrs. Burl-en's aunt and ‘jfjfjfi... and Mrs- w. n. Sherren. u - '

grapsud. " STONY_SlI-ENCE

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you, know that an)‘- money in his pocket there and It! 3'1"".- known boot-lesser i“ ho has been in fill

convicted he was al- beiorlewwasay w‘ o? ‘ran ‘or . 1m‘ h“ Db Mmlvlillan got after them ut him in but this man ‘m! gain: he woilld be 0M in w” “yo, or he would lilllflll- M“! ‘brags out within three dlil-i" iii of Jail b! the L" P “'“""‘" i‘, o“; by the Hon. Russell Clark u on, mgmbbl‘ of the Lea Govern- mmv. (mugged applause). non. MR. caaax: “rt n news h me."

M“, Mcnonsnn: ‘There I" “M, we, too, that are perhaps nu new: to you, Mr- clark. that I ,0,“ mention." (Loud applause).

.(Mr. Clark did not rQIflI-l ~ when the four candidates had lwsheg. mg chairman. Ml‘. Jim” Memos, mnouneed that Mr. Clark would speak for ten minutes in re- gugul, But Mr. Clark refused to m up. The chairman, at his re- qmt, called upon Mr. D. E08"

5.753;... ene Wii-h u” can l" “w” why? A "M" (jllsrlotkwwm 7

New Features For The. Exhibition

Many Improvements Made At Fair Grounds-Great Horse Racing And Vaudeville On The 1931 Program

A meeting of the Directors of the

lses to bring together a real good

ington and Grand River on Wed- nesday afternoon and evening.

Provincial Exhibition Association

was held last evening and a great deal of work was done in connect- ion with the forthcoming big show. The main building will, as usual, be under the management of the President, Mr. James Paton, and Director S. A. McLeod, who will sup el-vise the decorating, the prepar- ation of the opening progrnm, etc, The roots, vegetables, and certain other exhibits will be handled by Director John Andrew. The new Fox Show pavilion, which was bliilt by McDougall and McAulay last fall, will be utilized for opening night. It was decided to name it the Paton Pavilion in honor of the President, Mr. James Paton. A new stock barn has Just been complet- ed, 44 feet wide and 77 feet long. It will hold 100 cattle and will be known as the Boulter barn in hon- or of the Secretary, Mr. J. W. Boui. tcr. Both Messrs Paton and Boult- er-are indefatigable in their efforts to place the Exhibition on the high.

entry from P. E. Island as enquir-

enthusiastic reception. Dr. W- J. P.

Til-l" '“' "

Joint meetings were held at Well-

The Conservatives were given an

Arsenault And McNutt Are RoundlyCheered

Largely Attended Meetings At Wellington And G r a n d R iv e r - Conservatives Warmly Received.

.'.....l GUARDIAN 1i

eWILL NOT HAVE

(Continued frOm Page l)

inst changes. The sound principle of the measure had inspired the government to take it over. retort-

government feared to face byelec- tions. Opposition to the bill was or?‘ pressed by Armand Level-gas, Con- servatvie member for Montmagny and Deputy Speaker of the House. when a b accepted cabinet rank, said Mr. Lavergne, his mn- stituents should be given an op- portunity to pass upon the change. S. W. Jacobs, (Liberal, Cartier», supported the ~bill, expressing sat- isfaction that it was finally to pass the House of Commons.

siderably over a million. Mr. Arsen- ault pointed out that the Lea Gov- ernment would rather go into debt than take money from the Pro-

ed Mr. Guthrie. He denied that the ‘

ies are reaching Mr. Boulfsr from McMillan spoke at Grand River and all sections and Saturday night's denounced the policies of’ the Prem- and Monday's mail will bring in a ier in scathing terms. He denounced b1! crop of entries. Premier 1.2a for having no pist- The grounds are being ‘nicely form to go to the people on, and whitewashed and put in apple pie exposed the incompetent efforts of order by Caretaker Arbshrdl the Government to obtain our sub- order by Caretaker James Arbing Bid)’ BIB-imi- and his assistants. Special work in Not one blank in their platform painting and decorating is being had been implemented by the Lib- done by Arthur Furbusll. By the emis in the last four years. he way, the Judges Stand, recently Filmed 1""- painted by him, is eliciting quite a. Mb A- F- ‘rsenanlt. (Cons-i. was few favor-able remarks, in splendid form at both meetings A wire has been received from “m3 dBB-it very fully on the subsidy Bu; Lynch stating that his mldwny claims. He pointed out that in spite will require nun-e space as he has of the Lea. Government's assertion added a lot o; new mechanic,“ d” thfl-intlld Conservative Government vice,“ wmh and Hamid o’ New had done nothing, Hon. Mr. Stewart york, purveyors o! vaudeville’ my had obtained the railway grant and the three troupes engaged w," be increased federal subsidy. In their here without fall and will open the {our years of office they had bum‘ 1931 season at Charlottetown and many concrete bridges, laid the from there “e booked through to foundation work of the roads, grav-

the principal fairs in Ohio and elled many miles of low sections. me western states. ‘ Most of the work now is machinery

hibltion Commission, but they spend the money on a favoured few. wast- ing the revenue on an army of Po- lice parading up and down the country in expensive cars and ap- parently not very busy (loud ap- plausei- If our forefathers could see what peaceful P. E. Island had come to they would not think we had advanced very much along the lines of civilization. Applause. ‘Mr. Arsensult scored over Mr. Des- Roches in reply to a statement by Mr.‘ DesRoches that the Liberals did not need a platform. Mr. Arsen- ault said that it was the attitude of a dictator such as Mussolini. If you elect a. party with no platform you have no come back and must not complain, It was the first time the Island had been subject to a dictator in the Government. (Ap- plausc).

Mr. McNutt made a splendid

an ordcr-in-council March, the government tlnue for a. period of five years col» tain payments to the three 11.11” time Provinces in lieu of munlcig taxation on property of the adian National Railways, Hon. I- J- Marllon, luinlsfcr of Rail\'.':._ told Col. the Hon. J. L. Ralsl (Liberal, Yannouth-Shelburne), the House of Commons today. The payments are as follows: Nova Sco- tia. $91,000; New Brunswick $110.- 000, and Prince Edward Island $40,- v . 000. ,'

supplementary estimates will be

PAYMENTS WILL CONTINUE

UITAWA, Ont, July 23~Under passed law‘. will CCll

ill ;

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES

OTTAWA, Ont. July 23~—Thc

HON. J. P. MacINTYRE-“Almt it too bad this beans by Wilfrid Laurier McDougald! "

speech at Wellington.’ He. spoke chiefly on Old Age Pensions which was heartily applauded. I-le severely

est possible plane and their fellow direcifl" thmllht that the naming of these two buildings would b9. some slight recognition of their efforts. The Horse Racing program prom-

One of the most expensive acts ever brought to the Marltimes will be the Billy Ritchey Water Show, This contains a high diving feat- ure which ls a positive thriller,

Conservatives-i

Score Strongly

and should not be so expensive. But in spite of this the Lea Government is wasting millions of dollars on the roads. Surely after the Bell Government and Stewart Govern- ment have spent years making up the roads all the credit should not be given to the Lea administration. After receiving increased revenue of $350,000 a year from increased subsidies and railway taxation ob- tained by the Stewart administra- tion, coupled with gas tax and auto

criticized the unfair administra- tion of the Prohibition Act. The audience by the applause, showed that it was fully in accord with Mr. McNutt on that point.

At Wellington the chairman was Mr. J. M. McNeill, speakers in ors- der named, A. F. Arsenault, S. Des- Roches, Geo. W. Ramsay and Thomas McNutt.

At Grand l-‘tlver, Mr. Edward Larkins presided, the speakers were G. W. Ramsay, Thomas McNutt, S. DesRoches, A. F. Arsenauit and l

mons today. With regard to logis- lation dealing unemployment relic: and t“ - to the farmers of Sawl the Premier said it had . tention to give notice of a "usolu- tion this evening in 0x12; i House would be prepared i the bill at an early date.

brought down tomorrow or Monday. Premier R. B. Bennett told Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King, leader of the

PREMIER LEA-"By gosh! I side of it. B. Bennett instead of W.

Ch!

spilling

wish in this election we were on the L. Mackenzie King l ”

Opposition, in the House of Com-

with contemplated

.12 the . .;'.'3l\'(3

A SENSE or HUMOR

orraws. out. July 2s ?.lr-

Bloomfield EnthusiasticF or Conservatives

Tanton and Ramsay iioing Strong In First

Lea Government to carry out any

shew. fees, the resent overnment has ‘rile audience burst into voolfer- O gone behlgd sualogm The expend‘ Dh J‘ R McMmarL tiamentlnhafl a sense of humor at l , mprolest. 0 e ltures oi Bell and Stewart admin- ' The Liberal candidates spoke Graig n?“ fir ouséless :0“ Hugh. Prince. 3 ,» ii I "Clark! lrtrntlorrr were around $700,000, The mostly on the finances of the colln- r e’ n er ° ‘m5 ‘w’ ‘Why ' arr“ Clark! Clark! Clark! -...._- saundmqxa administration con- try. B. (wrest a‘:fiangllggooiallrsglulxéltzrizblzfgvg; my; l; large bid glglgllillzitastlilcalléaeeiizx; took up a good deal of time wk, i . e o e - v _ L O - - ' nah“ Mm “an” Enthuslastlc. Recgptlon Accorded Messrs’ final settlement ' an amount pay for Juveniles sentence to "re- can d t Eyiekglgblreflectlon when 3156mm“! Han 0“ Wednesday the tiiiieFtaerditdiliibtilcsoipiliwzliilaignd: l i’. “n: livlillaliriaflkhiowyrrilivlixtliili? lglllcKfinlzle’ WImOre’ and Dr‘ ‘V’ J‘ P’ wholly madequatf to d t? ffirmflwrits While it i-he Same time “iile oexpeexlse: orfle elections are lvaélvsmncazgkrgztsik‘ Rzlilfg: away from their own sorry Yecciid- ‘y y ‘Mm ’, ' - “ac ilan needs °r this Pr“ n“: an e doing everything to develop the very he,“ ~ he be an mud 1w h- 1 "e a a ' The extra stamp, tea. tax and 4 ' ly- “lit i115 lmlmmd i‘) 5° “m”. ' convinced the audience that the anlmal me m the agflcumlml y’ g ' g scored again and again over their cent Sales tax were some of their ‘ ._~ At the 5°" °1 u" m°°imil M" man who was most fitted to act as t" broke out among an parties‘ voppohents- Mr. Thane A. Campbell, e ectoram , ch“ w" "l," “n” “p” “u, M, A very large and decidedly Con- followers declare that they have no spokesman ‘or this Pmvmce m the province-proves the assertion that Even the Mmlste, o; Justice 10m. Attorney General’ (Lm candidate) arguments a1 th h e1 mo“ I n‘! h‘ ,_ ' _ scrvative lneuJng was held at Hope policy; they have no platform; he hi"! made that Premier L" h“ ed in when he realized the time1i- t; e var Shmnd ‘me r ' T e ‘mp0s | . rebuttal. Alain there was M ll! m - , final settlement of our claims was always been more 501mm,“ m. the I his l I was taken to task many m s o, “Vere very wunng w m’ them m“: . ‘ phmdlfly “my ‘Hench o! m, ver llall last night, Mr. Leaning they dont believe in it; they do not Hon l D_ Stewart If I 1 XS than human b? ness o unconsc ous re crence Donn“, misstatement; due possibly Federal politics and m a me mm I _ , »,. "n minutes anon“ ‘h um’ ML Murphy cspably- presided. The intend to take the people into their The Doctor dean also with thei?" a" ° inma- to campaign fund evidence given to his youth as a politician _ M1; m“ rebuttal speech Mr Tamon l - ‘l’ out m‘ up "my “u.” m. ‘on.’ speakers being the candidates Mes- confidence as.i.o what they will do 01d use pensions question, smtmp 1155- before the Beauharnois committee. Campbell ‘or the first time since disposed of these matters‘ pointing l defending only the Lea Covem- "" wmi” M°K"“'°' ""1" "i" i‘ "°‘°I°°t°d' H‘ read “mm” "m" that Hon, J, 1), stcwnrt, if electedi ii-"éiir- the cnnlpflisn Pwmi-ied the PW?" out the Liberal 1 1.2 ,,;,, m, on i.‘ men's $90-00" limb!" n“ "'5 sham" Thom” w’ wimon’ mm‘ ‘he Liberal pmtmm °i 1927 “d will put it into operation in this ‘m’ as many me“ °n ‘he ‘wads a” Old Age Pensions. tea and 6 cents sales tax, which ‘ ii ’ machinery, and the Ticket of Leave 5"" SWWI" ""1 DP- W- 5-?‘ Ml“ pmved that they have “Med m Province at the eariest opportunity. Lhepresent time’ as there was some A5 ‘me °1 the °pp°sm°n Candi‘ brought out aroundof applause. The ' v- ‘i l A“ Mlllan. ' carry out the" pmtmn“ ‘md said and there is no guarantee that the] (cmflnued 5mm Page l) ' time ago’ Mn Bethune pointed out dates remarked’ “They a" giving Liberals claimed their debt was a L To the Conservative Gilli-MEN'S The Liberal speakers were sub‘ that the Premier at the Eimont Lea, Government will do any more‘ --i-—-—- ‘ w" "Vin Bethune strongly condemned-Rs the" Plumb" b“ by bill by the Mammy as they had 5o many new challenging statement regarding his Jected to considerable heckling and Bfly meeting only vlflimed that they on this pom; than they have done lcd the Govelnment better t lie 111511 eXPendiiurcs °f m” Lib‘ time the campaign ls over we will mad machines. good roads and m“ own responsibility for interference ’ ‘S 0h the Dirt 01' till 811019096 had implemented their Pmmlses t° in the last four years-which was! could any lawyer, he asserted. '1. $315 °n P“b“°_ “'°'-'ks' “mi 5°°r§§1| have the whole story." (checrsl- building But it did not carry much _ , l, m, “uummn; ,,g u“ Pgqhibi- that they leave federal politics a- "about 80 per saw-which the nothing. Premier had bee" "eluted bi’ Dl- m“ G°"°""“°““ m" P°“°Y- Rig“ wurrcd Tanton, (Cons.) spoke ill-st “mm Wm, the aud,encc_ V “on M‘ he “fend new," “cm, lone and dlgcugg the]; own rceor¢ Doctor showed was still very far He referred to the failure o; mg hfcbiillan in Charlottetown. Dr economy would be practiced by the 3nd scored convmcingb. as he d15- m Spite Oi a down pout of ram { . from being the exact truth. McMillan never had done anything biflwflfi Giivemment i“ ma‘ d" cussed the million dollar debt, the the ha“ was [med to the doors_ m‘ -;',v‘

explanation nor comment. f CONSERVATIVE APPLAUSE

' The meeting, which was largely attended. was overwhelmingly in favor ofsthe Conservative candid- lies-

To Mr. Marl: McGuigan the aud- ience was apparently less hostile than to his governmental colleague, thcush he too received little ap- plause and was promptly brought to book when he atte ‘ ‘ to the Lea Government's prohibition

, enforcement on the ground that the Conservatives had said. in I927, that the law oould- not be enforced.

"You fellows said you could en- lme it. and you didn't," wee the

, Iffimlit reply from the audience. _"l~ will admit," said,Mr. McGuig- an, that the Prohibition Act is not , 1°" per cent enforced. It can't be _ "Muse of the smuggling which is l "Wills on. and that is a federal matter. , v Voice: "Why didn't King atop it!"

M" Mflillillil: “I hold no brief hrMr- King. Mr. King didn't stop u. l admit."

Voice: "Why didn't you do it?“

Mi‘. McGlllIl-n: We don't have to do it-dt’: a federal matter.

excuse was greeted with lronicsi laughter.

000d nsturedly, but persistently, the audience heckled Mr. n. Edgar mw- llliiiivfilns speaker rol- the liberal candidates, whose address fblaliy developed, info a dialogue

tween himself and the audience- "l": the ' audience scoring ' the NW8.

The Mrs record of the us Gov-

f lfnnlent was contrasted by -the l Ocnservatlve candidates with the “Pltmenied nledaee of the Stewart "humlifltlbn and the comprehen- llveand clearout policy now pre- 'D°"'°‘"°ih¢l>eon1ebvulenoll.a. th- Btewart. 'I‘his presentation of ° Political issues was applauded z loin, who _ ~ 6 more extended report of the ' "iii"! will wom- lam. .

fields in Ipfln _ t“ Ihoouna '

Both Mr. McKenzie and Mr. Wig-

partmcnt when returned to power

2 1-2 million surplus, public rvfld

, more received continued applause

and a wonderful hearing, and it was easy to see that Hope River will roll up a splendid Conservative vote

He dealt in detail with the plat- form enunciated by Hon. J. D. Stewart, showing that lf elected the promises can all be fuliilled and

suggestions made by the Macmillan mi P1151"? beam‘ “"1955 it “mi Education Commision, and called dlawlm! “m” i° m5 °wn mm attention to the fact that the piac- 5W1 Mr- MPH-so virtuously. Mr. mg o; legislation on the statute LePage then reviewed the record of

lle promised.

the platform of the Conservatives.

system and Prohibition. Applause greeted hlrn as he made some i911‘ ing points on these subjects.

Mr. Bethune reviewed in detail

will be fulfilled by Mr. Stewart. He said a. most important issue was , the matter of claims against the Dominion Government, and showed - the ridiculousness of Hon. Mr. sin- clair's statement that the $40,000 in lieu of railway taxation was ob- tained for this Province by the late Hon. D. A. MacKinnon.

Dr. Msclvfiilan also showed how Hon. J. D. Stewart had obtained the $40,000, and stated that if we had received our exact per caplta share of a, platform, and were silent it “mum ha" lmmlflifid t0 $271100; when requested by the audience to but- as 9' "5"" 0f the Govern- indicate their policy for the next Jmems °l NW3 560th. New Bruns- four years. Clear of the roads, Hon. iwick "id Plince Edward Island, he Peter Sinclair attempted to discuss W“ "his to procure $40000 instead Dominion politics and was request- °l $27900-

on election day.

Messrs Sinclair and Stewart twltted Dr. MacMillan on his long- windedncss but when Dr. MacMll- lan began to speak he literally car- ried the immense audience with him and round after round of ap- plause greeted tlle many telling and, damaging points he made against the Saunders-Lea aggregation. ‘The remarks of the Liberal cand- idates were nearly all devoted to the roads. They made no mention

session was for the purpose of put- ting the patronage on the roads in-

mentls twenty-five road tendents.

books to hold a plebiscite on the question of teachers’ salaries was; only a political gesture, and in the same category also wasathe so-caii- ed Ticket of Leave Act, whose real obJect was to give Liberals convict- ed undel- the Prohibition Act a second chance.

The Doctor dealt with the reck- less expenditures in the Public Works Department, enumerating several instances of extravagance, and showed how the re-introduc- tlon of State Labour at the last

to the hands of the Lea Govern~ superin-

Dr, MacMillan discussed the fin-

The Stewart Government would use local gravel for road building, dug by local men. The Stewart Govern- ment was pledged to enforce the Prohibition Act, and that promise would be kept, Mr. Bethune stated. The detective hired by the Gov- eminent at great expense had eight- een prosecutions to make, but among those were actions against prominent Liberals who did not wish to come into Court. As a result the detective after a long drunk, had been dismissed, stated Mr. Bethune

tile Len-Sounders Government,

When interrupted by shouts of derision, Mr. LePage said, "I'm not going to sit down.’

A voice: “You should."

lids‘. LePage stated that the Gov- ernment had to fight the Conserva- tives and The Guardian, to accom- plish Prohibitlon enforcement. The enforcement was not as good as it ought to be, he admitted, but the Government had carried out all its promises to the people. The Ben- nett Government was responsible for the smuggling, he contended. "It comes in every two weeks," came a voice from the rear of the hall.

"If there was one person in this audience, who was canvassed by me for old age pension, I wish they

ltepetitl

Mr. McPhee again went over the record of the Saunders-Lea Govern- ment, covering the same ground as had Mr. LePage, although he pro-

T114; Liberals say the Conservatives have no road policy, Mr. Tallinn pointed to the fact that half their platform was on roads.

Criticisms were levelled at the Prince County Jail. by the Conser- vative speakers, showing up the manner in which the Liberals had failed to enforce the Prohibition law when such drunken scenes were enacted ill the Attorney Generals home town in fact a. stone's throw from his residence. The deception they had practiced on the Temper- ance Alliance was another feature of the Conservative Speakers, which were puctuated with applause. The enforcement of the Prohibition Act was to the core including every other thing that they tried to do.