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competitors, have misinterpreted

Your splendid‘ patronage

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over the Province.

contractors for s new modern

both potatoes and turnips.

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grateful.

SIllTN‘.

Elcctric Graders.

you ivzint your fertilizer delivered fifty ccnts per ton trnckage. and fl

truck.

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[d h- - _' d rs tiled at the office within the next three , _ tultillahbfitl-Jg f. order my total requirements. My terms , floutiltlueciq his restless padding of “ill be 11$ "P1" l“ P1551111“ cash- I ‘Evita-av he emerged into the llcmeniber lust tall that. neither dealer or farmer was l"'1" I {W991i “ii-h 1119 1011?. dead wall that mittcd tu rei-ondition potatoes or turnip! h‘ h“ l-Xllflrt filled at : flanked‘ Magdalen College. He re-

: Charlottetown. and whether or not you are a customer 10f 51111:: g . flllZf-‘li. with a. shiver, that his tired

, will bc in a position to allow you to recondition any "ca b a 0 feet were lending him inevitably to.

c might hc i-i-jieetrri. Kindly d" me a share of your fcréiilie; usl- 1 wllrlls that Frankenstein laboratory

I ness to u-ali-rnnt this considerable expense that. I am un er a Ing- z cf Pridgsstg Eglwflfd gun; For a momcn c esitzited. Th h

I Nignciii B. I plunged through a court's?“ an;

Q 4 mode his way across a uadr l

‘ Produce st Insurance. to where lights blazed qfromantgh:

I Prince Street Whirl. windows of those rooms where he

1 (llisrlof-tctowll- had first heard the uncanny moon

a music.

'o000e000+4++“**"* **“‘**‘”*“‘ But on the cold stone landing he Was confronted by a man, a power- ful man whom he rec nlzed "

Pmhish‘ Edwm‘ Carrels "M1121 servant. His name was Jukes, and

SEALED TENDERS

will be received by Klnkora Dairy Association for hauling milk to iso- tory and delivering whey to patrons on routes some as 1936 up to March

15th at l l‘. M. ‘ J. W. FARMER. Secretary.

L-286-3-8-10-l2.

TENDER

Tenders will be received by the undersigned until March 18th for the Orwell Butter Factory at Orwell Cove, on plant and all equip- ment. Everything in good condition. Open for inspec-

tion. REGINALD MacLEAN. Secretary

L-3lS-3-9-12-15

FARM FUR SALE

AT ALBANY

McGrl-gor Farm 100 acres. practic- ally all cicur in cxtra. state cultiva- tithi.

Good house. new barn. Mile or so from Albany Station and paved hicliwziyz Near school and churches.

W. E. MONAGHAN. Albany, l’. E. l.

14-437-3-12-17-19-24-26.

= .. . . _ __s___ ._____

Attention Farmers

Will he buying turnips daily iii Charlottetown for the next two or three weeks. bulk or hug. Consult us on fertil- izers and lime.

FRANK B. CLARKE Produce and Insurance Prince Street Wharf

Professional Bards

EGAN & CO.

chartered Accountant

j Attention to Fanners llear Charlottetown

Apparently some of my customers, as well as some of my

December, which reads as follows: To the Fsriners riesi- Charlottetown:

warrants more up to dste warehouse facilities.

My aim ts to buy practically all my requirements from the farmers nesr Charlottetown, rather than telephone all This mes-us better facilities at Char- lottetown to look after my customers, and it. gives me great pleasure to announce that l have plans now in the hands Ol’

to be equipped with the latest electric grading devices fol’

in the spring l plan to put on s wlllllc more "Mk8. whereupon we will buy your potatoes and turnips hr "1511 in your yard. and sell you fertilizer delivered on 3'01"‘ "1""-

These improved facilities have only been made possible by your very hearty co-operatlon of which l am extremely

We expect to get started on the warehouse the latter Pa" ‘h’ this month. and have it in readiness for the spring movemleng. Th; Modem Electrical Grading Device referred to Wlll be 511M110. » l" will be for the use of my customers. as well as other git-altars ca; ttimcrs. providing they wish to pay me a nomlllil l?!‘ '11’ l e 115°

My idea is that there is a sufficient movement of produce-am‘ rhzirlnlir-town. by the nuiiieroin farmers, to ""1119 1111 “l1

' t‘ till. . ‘M ' price will be the some st ("hzirlnttc- townnhiahthhi dzalegrsand t.‘he Island Fertilizer (‘o.. l.til.. but ll’

illilstrutiivll. Suncrnhosphatc. 16"». is advertised in to-dziyis paper at $17.00. that is the carlot price delivered at, say for illustration. 3pm“; Stt-tvzirt. that Supernhosphzite, l6 r. will cost _‘ $16.50 if hc hauls it from Charlottetown, 01' shhhh hflhcr°h by "W

I "spefuuny solicit a aha" of your feritllizer business, and '

EhlldhligfriiinLCllurluiirlowii li.l 011N115 County in Prince Edward lsliiilti, oll i Tuesday the 23rd do)‘ <11 51"“ A- n. lion's; lhe hour of twelve o'clock nnon, all llllll. trul-l l'1t’t"~' llllil lllllcvl

THE CHARLOTTETOVXN

KEEP THE BREATH

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9 0 9

THE SILVER ASSASSZN

By WILLIAM J. MAKIN

SWEET ‘I'll! THROAT MOIST

my ' ‘ letter published last

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(Continued) CHAPTER VIII

1t seemed that the full moon. casting its silver radiance over the fretted spires, surging arches and Gothic buildings of Oxford, had also affected queerly the inhabitants of that city.

Prowling the streets, gazing with sardonic gargoles. Peter Allister had drifted from one alleyway to another. He had stumbled over young lovers prexed against the crumbling walls, heard strange whispers from ill-lit doorways, and at one point came across a vision that appeared to be a gargoyle, dropped from a buttrers, and alive. It was a lean hungry cat whose head had delved into a discarded can of salmon and had become lammed. Blllicily helplessly, the cat scurried across the moonlight road. the can looking like a huge snout. seeking the guttar.

From lighted windows he had liezlrd the chattel" and laughter of

this fall, tn my Judgment.

potato and tumlp warehouse

students. _ Somewhere a piano tuikled JIIZZ behind a medieval facade. An old man with grey

beard, a huge quarto folio beneath hLs arm. sneaked into a grinnin

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back stood moon.

on the farm l will charge 3'0" eliver it with 'rn_v own lrvck- For

As he plunged into still darker streets where the twisted branches of cid trees fretted the pavements with ivrithlng 5ilild0WS, a dog bay- cd and howled like a lost soul. Peter shivered at the round, but

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Mortgage Sale

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Peter recalled the fixed surly grin on ihe man's face. ' _ "Is it the professor you're want. ma?" confronted Jukes.

Peter nodded.

“He can't be seen to-night, by no mile.” went on the servant. "He's

that he's not disturbed until the morning."

And still grinning, Jukeg held up the rusty iron key.

"Working all night _ omy muttered Peter.

“That's what the professor said," agreed Jukes. He was y-uddled across the staircase

Donald, on tile loulli by filly M"! *1‘ land formerly civiieii by l1"! 1111B ‘Flioinss Carroll, (now or lntel)’ l" the occupation of his \\'l\l0\\'. lieth Carroll) on the inst by lilo said Ciilfiiltllfl llontl illlil uii iin- iii-st by liinds of Jniucs lfissory lillil Lil-orgi- Abbott and lilivlilg ii width Ull 51ml Covehead Road of 7 clinlns liiso all that other tract piece nuil parcel oi lun; situate lying and bring oli sriiil

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ililiti5 of Jillllti lili-i. unit uu the ivi-si t by lunii of lltaury Allboil cuiilliiuiiig Fifty acres oi’ laud s little more or

Peter conventionally. Jukes shook his surly head,

hhbe above sale ls to he mode nu» “Not that’ I can see", he 791711951-

payinent or iln- priuvllinl nioilcy and flit; g-roy Ieonjne ha“. ruffled we .

interest sccurcll. nines this 17th day of Februn _- ,l>0ii'erfu1 hands finn and controll- s. n. 1087. ‘h » ed. The scientist at. work, THOMAS MCNALLY v Emerging into the side street isios-z-iitzo-i-s-iz. Alongmm “hhh he “W that h" W113 demtcd ___ {ixcf-‘Dt for a familiar figure 101mg- "' 1112.’ ilear an old-fashioned lamp , dmllbecl to the wall, He wen; m- 1 vnrcls it. The figure did not move é buatr aouite voltce spokg. ' cure a res ess soul to. young man." mam’ It was Detective-Inspector Graves,

Mortgage Sale

. _ . | There will ho sold by public siic-

ilifllxllfllil fruiitl (lifrliil! Luw ifouris ll lug ut ‘iiiro il'| - l -~ '- ‘ ,. _ con iy, in tlic l-roiihrlvle ltivfuihéllllvh !b°“*“"11111icd. and buttoned up liilwlirli lslliuil, on Ziloniluy [lu- ‘filf’ duty. tivcuty-scv id it‘ f .‘\i.' -h, A. _,

19.17, lit ilh-I ilfrkllll‘) oft twlcrivc orlnlgk peItLi-upgcshe I ‘um noon. ALI. flint irnct, plcce or piiici-i ' 5 that‘

lll-lpector. told damned moon.

(Xlfntilltllitl tsilllliili‘: Llilllflllllil being on Harri’; You 8M B cigarette?"

l owns ll l - '_ ~. .

lioiilliicil iiliil Iiihitjlfihlblihlli"‘Elhshflhilltlhlrfi: A. u? Scotland Yard ma" oblmcd- liniiiiiictl on un- “PSI. lly n..- .\l|iik e mhm‘ fhrflt the hollow "1"!" llwiil. on lliu .\'Iil‘[|l by hnnl "hchhh hm‘ hungry face was shown

llilll‘ or formerly in llil- possession oi 171511311) relief-

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doorivny like Cagliostro himself. 11h 11°11" helm‘? 511° 11101111118. she . And in another street, apparently l’ Pleadfid. And all this time I feel h‘ the thmbahds ‘h ‘mm-mes 9°11“ rootrcl to the pavement, a liunch- m" 3°11" 111181115 be in terrible and stared at the danger. 1 know. it's silly of me to

A medieval city in moonlight, ing that John needs our help.

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v:..-';'..z#..~*;.:-::::. .‘.‘i‘i‘...”'.“.‘i-u“-i 3on5... .....$;‘t.f.‘1'“i.l."".°ii1.$§. 2i’.li.f""°“° °““ "m '°' m“ - ma» one a» w» n» de- ili in Quid-mi Uvuuly i“ will l'1'°' the night. I've just taken mm his It's areal mountain climbers’ inn she to hehch shch “h ehd ‘thickly viiicc, buuiliil-ii lihti "tltfigrllilfiiid ‘ill: suppm,‘ an dhe asked memlock the she explained to Peter as they‘ has created B’ djstmct aux-rent of {'.',‘,‘°E';..‘.}‘“.,,‘,' tignozusof Pellhl‘ hic- daor. take auny the key and see waited. It‘ lies at Pen-y-pass. hmphghhdh works_chehp and

Lots of rock climbers use it. for it is “Bmiiifless- "14 ~'° a “M11118

I can't move a muscle to prevent it.

.B‘.'.§%S

the face oi’ the Scotland Yard man.

We are all in danger until the full moon is over. he replied. cryp- tically. Good night, Allister. Get to bed and lock yourself in your room. I'll be calling on you to- ] morrow-

And Graves turned away to pace . slowly slung the street.

Peter stared after him for a mo- ment, shrugged his shoulders, and went on towards the High. Even that wide street seemed to have an unusual and macabre aspect be- neath the moon's rays. Quickly, he sought out the flat where Jill was waiting for him. He found her sitting there, nervous and taunt. She gave a. gasp of relief when she saw Peter.

My darling where have you been?

she shiveledlnhls bra . If 1 5., helpless m. 51$“ fife“ aid the Montreal Protestant Ministerial

m“ _ n; “k h _ ~ Association at their monthly meet- ilre f“ which $0: ,°;,"§,1,*j,,§§g§',f,, j lng in the Central Y. M. c. A. His r dreadful happening and find ya“ i-Wbkct W115. “Modern Trends of i Literature and the Effect Upon H klsed h w d _ Morals and Religion." rtewm u. have? ‘Zfylythe mom Pointing to the u. ‘oubtedy pow- ing. he said with more confidence erful effect of gieat literature in ma“ “e ‘°'°~ it?” "L? tpmid“? "ififfifil"? B tn. h ' _ r. a sa e a n u ere m ours 1on8 dread evidences of much true greatness

l’

in ParIous State

MR. D. M. LEGATE NOTES STATE (IF OHAOH, WITH CRITICAL STANDARDS BROKEN DOWN

MONTREAL, March l0—“We have. without doubt. reached a state of chaos in which most of our critical standards of value have broken down. In the past there were too many. Now there are none!‘ In these critical words Mr. D. M. Legato, of the Montreal Star, described modern literature before

MOI NGWAUIB kl ' Mill lglloh-nt, Soothing!“ "f oust:

Finds Literature

A His Last i Mystery

Writer Vantshes From Ocean Liner

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ing from the printing presses to-' day. "There are few, if any, among the members of the literary craft today who can leave an im- He went over to me Sid b pl€§i0n of any lafting character and mixed a brandy and sod; 0am hpm‘ ‘he hhhds ‘h my meh hhh Drink this‘ he hushed‘ John is women," he commented, qualifying sure m be all right‘ He L, m wales, this with the‘ admission that there whereas the battlefield is he“, m I are writers ‘who have put into Qxgom I've just h“ a Mk Wm, , their work that grace and grandeur 1n~pecmr Gravea He-s on guard which arelpart and parcel of fine outside the professors house. literature. He used the term ‘flne" Does he expect another “mack on in the sense in which the Greeks professor Cmr? lilzedtgghlmeaning both "good and Looks like it. An how. h seems “h " certain that he willhhave hi: hands h‘ h hhrhh‘ exphmhhm‘ 1°" hhs on the moon murderer to-morrow. 9mm“ “m” °‘ mmem "raids h‘ She gulped we brandy and paced literature the speaker looked upon thc room. There was a distraught “may h,‘ hhdergmhg a‘ crhhch‘ gleam m he, eyes_ He, hands f change. Individualism is at war clenched and “clenched. ,l with communism, and the final de- I wish I mum believe you’ she clsion must not long be delayed. sighed. 1 wish r could believe that °"1' llfefaw" is l Pa" °1 @1118 John was 5am general chaotic condition and so. Peter glanced at the clock. 1t ‘m’ i" ‘"11’ °w11 mdlvldu“ mmdh" was eleven DUNK - he said- A hopeful sign Mr. Legatc He's probably safe asleep in bed 55w h‘ the “gmwmg tehhehcy °h a; the momenqh he said, ream“, the part of thoughtful writers to re- lngly. But it's easy enough to find M111“ ‘he d°1>°11d°11°° °1 the m‘ out why not telephone the mu diviclual upon the community and when. you, brother L, staying, the increasing consciousness of the The idea excited he‘. fact that men and women are not why not? she replied I have so much cut-and-drled entitles as the address and the telephone num- ‘hmlhy h, 95h h‘ h‘? great‘ wch“ ber. I've even stayed at the inn “heme- This 11mm?!’ s°h°°lr he one week-end when I went climbing him’ “whh” h lead“ Wm, ,y°hn_ n1 get “mm at mm So far the only really new char- In the relief of action she seized a°i°flsti° “"18 “W” 11 h" "11" ployment of the literary medium as

talk like this, but I can't help feel-

of what lntellectuality is left among us," asserted the speaker. who be- moaried the fact that conditions today did not favor the "contemp- lative" quality so necessary to great literature.

HAMPTON SCHOOL

near some of the best and yet mort difficult faces of Snowdon. A real retreat front civilization. I can understand why John chose it for his astronomical studies.

She had regained something of her earlier happiness. Then the telephone rang: Her face paled,

If Frank Vosper (shove), British myflgry playwright, hid plotted Ill-l exit, it couldn't have been mom sensational than his disappearance from the S. S. Paris eiiroiito to LI» llavre. France. Guest at a gay fare- well party in the cabin of pretty Muriel Oxfmd (rlslrl-l. ‘Miss Gm‘ Britain," he went. on to the ver- nndsh with her for n dhat. After I few moments she left hhn alone. He wasn't seen Ilflll- l‘ 15 1'1"‘ he fell into the ooeaii.

II IAEIAORIAM MRS. ELIZABETH BELL

The third member of ii Prince Edward Island family to die with- insyesiylvlraElimrbsthBclkpo-ssod away on February the 11th. 1937 It the home of her sister, Miss P. M- Ayers. 115 Fouth Avenue North. Saskatoon, Mrs. hell had suffered a long illners which she bore with wonderful Christian patience and resignation to the will of God.

Her sister, Mrs. John Drake, died in Keddlestone. Sask, last April. and a brother Rev. W. N. Ayers died on January 28th in Charlotte- town, P- E. Island.

In addition to Miss Ayers, there survive to mourn their loss. Mrs. W. E. Ieard of Saskatoon, Mrs. W. B. heard, Sourls, Mrs B. C. Hardy, Union Road. Rev. George Ayers, Summersldc, and Dr. J. H. Ayers, Charlottetown.

The funeral service was held in the chapel of the Saskatoon Fun- eral Home on Saturday. Feb. 18th and the burial was in Saskatoon

tery. She will be best remembered by her Charlottetown friends as the one who in s. most self-sacrificing way cared for her aged “‘ . Mrs- Thomas Ayers. for a. period of ten

Y1 . . - , Still holding 5513513111’ ..““l.‘.'iitf..".....l’”2‘3“.‘." .73.“! 11m 1w“ rev n. a n and she grabbed lleazerly- -+ . iluunul-u on nu- 1mm ll)‘ urn llilllYi- * "Then the professor had suffered Pen-y-pass hotel? she queried. h°h°‘ hhh m" mhhhhy- iluscrilwtl lupus on lliv rust by Llli- ‘noill effect‘ from his-cr-a cid t I W511i l°$l1eflli t0 John Bretherton Gram Ix 1- V9111- 0111111011. 7» Qm-giicail ltmiil on [he souih by Gamer on this evelungydlasleéld Yes Brtherwn" Arthur Myers‘

‘ ' ' ' ' Grade VIIl 1. Loma. Gannon, 2.

Someone was speaking. Her face went a shade paler. But he's staying there, isn't. he "

Annie Morrison. Grade V11 1. Louise Rogerson, 2. Ruby Morrison, 3. Sterling Inman.

-- . -,. ‘Thank l. sh flte .

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Province, Married wouiun (of the The rooms of Hofesso Ed ' said and at. back the receiver, ma“ Iv 1- Rhurt‘ ohhhm" 3' one part) and Thomas McNally of can. m1 b] r ward ' p ' Hun-y Cgmpbgl] 3 chug-fig Dung- Ciiiirlottetown ln sulll (‘ounty Illii 5 hzed ma‘ ugh‘?- He we“? asked Peher‘ f ' l

,.,,,,.,,,,,cl Wm,“ M. m, Mm m“) could visualize that white-coated He's 11°11 there. she said. in a °"‘"

ilvfflilll lulvliu: h-v-n llltliil: ln tln- figure, bcndin-g over instrument. hushed voice. He went out an Grade m 1' Buddy Nmnhoh’ h’

Wilfred Rogerson, 3. Mildred Myers.

Grade II 1. Donald MacQuorrle, 2. Gordon Morrison, 3. Dorcas Howntt.

Grade I (Sr) 1. Morey Morrison, 2. Florence Villett, a. Esther Camp- bell.

Grade I (Jr.) 1. Nelson Cannon. 2. Kaye Omicron, 8. Windsor I-lowiatt.

Perfect Attendance: Vera (Xrinoii. Arthur Myers. lnrna Cannon, Sterl- ing Cannon, Harry Campbell. charlie Dunsbrd. Mildred Myers. Buddy Morrison, Donnie Campbell. Donald MacQuarrie. Nelson Cannon, Kaye Cameron.

Florence MacRiae. Teacher

ST. ANN'S SCHOOL

hour ago. Said he was going to stay the night on the mountain. Some moon observations.

(‘Ilo be Continued

ARSENAL SIGNS YOUTH

PENRHIWCEIBER, Wales (GP)- Arsenal. famous London football Till-build! Blfllled Douglas Davies, a . 6-year-old outside-right of this

town and a former Welsh schoolboy as an

international, to

pl amateur. w

The following is the Honor Roll for the month of February: Grade X 1. Rita Tfdllwl‘.

Louis Traiiior, 3. Gregory Murphy.

Jiiincs Claw, lb» - ', | ~ .-

M nmnefiy 1;: tlhptusimggullzuilygl] no); a Been visiting? asked Graves. ‘lame: dticnrlerson, rintl on the South ca;u?uy' h

iylan n f -l-' . ._ eersr

st-lislrvn ’fifu“{"inili.li"lhtru;ll1rl '|il'l]ll:']illL I thoilflhtjlgfied ms Shoulders‘ liiivlllg o front of three chains isixiv- )l‘Of c a would can on the five links on ilin Mild .\link ‘ 1 95-01”. and see how he was."

lfiinil. tlflii (‘Xti-lltlllii,’ imi-k ht- Anfl you saw him?"

llivt-r ll‘ i

ailli-l lli~ t l: l ~ N . _ of Jlllilgls Hgiizltl-yifisonlfo“ m “Uh-flan”, H1111? H“ “Hymn tens me hes h“ Tbs shove sale ls made under sail a ‘ and hes settled down to 8

by virtue night's scientific work. l bring locked in his own on An extraordinary man the pro i fo-sor." comm t ' - lucky one. en ed Graves’ And h Lucky? One of the few astmnom l, A ers who as (‘Seflpéd the moon murderer.

of iinri pill l lit ; power if liilc ffifliflillflilsili? s ethyl“: iurientilre of llorrgngc hearing 11"“. o .

[the] .7ll: ll-iy pl’ Airgun. A. l». mun. i‘ ‘hmh |"'1“'_‘"l1 lfllkln .\ii'i\'lni|..i| oi l Willltevln ln lung's (foiiiiii- Prim-n’ liiiuliirtl liiliinrl. Fiulicrnmiifiiiul Fish. t -\1¢l\l11_"vll. his wlfc, of flit: flrnt nnl-l i iiud Wcndall Gi-nhmn of thnqunnu“,

‘h Kmgvh CDUMY. Prince hliiwtlfli is

Marlon Murphy.

Grade V 1. Aeneas Trainer, 2. Plus Mclsasc. '

Grade IV (Sr) l. Jackie O'Connor. 2. Jerry O'Connor. ll. Leo Blanchard.