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Momlnu Gulrdlan, Founded 1891. Evening Guardian, 1887.

iiunsulvilvllllous TREATY SHALL uou)

Council of Premiers to

Meet at San Ilemo‘ are

Unanimous in Determination that Germany Shall Disarm According to Treaty. ~

(Special to The Guardian).

PARIS. April 17.——Ger'man dele- gatiun this afternoon denied tile rumor tllat ruorrnrchisis lrad car- ried ollt a coup detirt in Berlin. lturrlors herc were ‘based on pur- portetl telephone message from the German cillllllll- suspicious Gatherings" in Germany

yARdS. April 17.~——'i‘ho French Foreign office announced today it had received advices froln its re.- presentativcs in Germ-any ‘declar- lug there were “suspicious gather- ings of reactionary officers lit

_ Muenster.”

plums, April 17.——Allies are go- lng to alSn Remu solidly united in their decision to force Germany tc fulfil all hcr obligations especially immediate disaramanlent, Premier Millerimtl said last night, just be- fore he cicpartcd for conference oi council of premiers which opens 1c the Italian CIIY_'MOII(III)'. Miller-

RMieviki Suffer lleavy Losses

(Special i0 The Guardian).

TOKIO, April 17.——Two contin- gerits oil’ the ‘Bolslhevik advance from lrkutjlk encountered heavy losses on April 8. bi’ Cflillliillell forces of General Serriinov and Jap anese troops. according to a 'War Office eomunique issued today. The

‘BOISIIGVIK advance was completely

plloclletl by Russo-Juparrtrse official statement paid.

Lord Ieliicoe‘ . AGov, Gel], New Zealand

zspsinti-‘roamiii Guardian). _

‘NDON, April 17.—Lord Jelli- coo has been appointed Governor General of New Zcalalid.

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icouonuslio SPECIALS;

0490-9000-00-

JWAN-‘FE D—HVI MEDlATEL-Y-MAI D- Small '

for general housework. family.» Good wages. Apply Mrs. R. E. Colwill. 186 Prince St.

- 8085-4-6-ME.tf.

*FOR ~SALE.--WHiTE FIFE SEED ivilcat, grown froln imported seed. Apply to‘ James Stoekmau. Winsloe Station. I’. E. I.

S322-4-19-Ili

*WANTED.-A GIRL FOR GEN- cl-lil housework. No washing. Apply 301 Kent Si.

8292-4-16-31.

‘WANTED-GIRL FOR GENER- rll lloliselvoi-kl Apply 221 11111101‘ st.

820b-4-ll7-flitrd.

mouse "r0 LET. Apply TO '14s IClul Avouue. 831'

__._ *WANTED.—-AT ONCE MAID-TO

assist. at housework. Alftfly MP5-

D. Stewart, 185 Prince St. 8151-4OMctf

LOST WHITE BULL BITCH WITH lllilililsl A. ll. ii. on collar. Apply Guardian, iii

‘WANTEDAGIRL FORGENERAL hilusework, for small family. Ap- DlY iiil Upper Prince St.

8082-4-MEtf.

LOiST-JN THIS CITY ON TUES- filii’. a surrl of money. Filtder ilicllsi» leave at Guardian tiffir-e.

.120

"WANTED.—A CHEESE MAKER for Egmorlt Bay cheese factory. ADDIY at once to the secretary. 311101111 wages pol- month. Ii. A. Darby, Secretary, Abrams’ Vill- ""4"- 8310-4-17-31.

‘WANTED-GOOD MAN COOK for lobster cannery at Grand Entry. Magdalen Islands. Apply. 11111111111 Wises, to Portland Pack- illi: (10., ‘Charlottetown.

_ , ‘ tlliii-d-lf-MEGI. ‘GIRL WANTED FOR HOUSE- work. Apply 174 Kent Street.-

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"WANTED-FOR CLEAN STOR-

ngo warehouse or good sized coachouso or barn. Write l’. 0. Box 14 City. 8275-4-10-21

'WANTED.—A sMAl-L QEOOND lllllili Halo. Apply the Charlotte- iown S. S. Co, Ltd" Box 434. 3|

‘WHITE WVANDOTTE EGGS FOR "Willing. Trap nest record from strain laying 178 to 291 eggs. Now under Government inspect- ion. $3.50 for setting of 15. Pen of Siaid 1,622 eggs in‘ 12 ‘months ending November ls-t. 1919- Anni .1. a. Romboillh, m. Edward Rodd, Charlottetown. Phone 554. "

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Mill's train left Paris shortly be- fore midnight. He was accompani- ed by Marshal Foch, General {lor- thelot, Premier Venlzelos of Greece Earl lf‘nrzon, British Foreign mini- ster and other officials.

Six Bolshevlsts Arrested

BERLIN, April 17.——Arrest of six alleged Dolshevlsts plotters was or llered by Dr. Gcsslei‘, Minister of Defence irl Chancellor Muellers cabinet. Gcsslci" said he had been informed that three civilians and three arm-y officers had been meet- ing in Government ‘buildings to ferment a. plot. The names of the men were not revealed since they had not been apprehended. The position of tho Government to- riight seemed more secure and a zeneral conviction prevailed that ihreatened a nlonulrchlst coup had Teen averted at least, for time be-

Maritime Province Telegraphic News

(Dom. Press Special) sov scours FIND soov.

BRIDGEWATER, N. s., April 18. -'rlle body of Stanley. 4 year e111 sun of Caleb Huey was "found in the La. I-lave river yesterday by ‘Boy Scouts who were Sfiflfcillllii for him.

CONTRACT AWARDED.

HALIFAX, April 18.-—The @011‘ tract for general construction work of the st.‘ Mai-llama Bay hydro power development has been award ed ‘to lVi. G. Loomis and sons, Mon- treal. it is for $250,000.

"ST. STEPHEN, N. 8., ArJrll_1S. —'1‘ile water in the St. Oroix river has dropped a few inches now, al- though cars are unable to cross the Miitown brldfit‘ R1111 will" l5 over the malnocentrlli track he- tween St. Croix Junction rind Bar- "ing.

PRESENTATION TO BISHOPIE- BLANC.

ST. JOHN, April 18.—0n the eve of his departurefor Rome, Bishop LeBlanc was presented by St. John council, Knights of Columblis with

a handsome travelling bag corri- pletcly tilted. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

SYDNEY, April 18.-—Danlagc to tho amount of 525.000 was done by IIFO yrestcrtlay morning in Harsh- nrnrfs drug store.

SITE ron CANADIAN MEMOR- 1 iAL IN FRANCE. -

I’ LONDON. April ltl.—Sir George

I'I‘.I‘II‘Y has returned from visiting Frillll-o and has brought with him lilo devils of the site for tile. (‘an- adian battle-field rrrvmoriai lif. Rour- lon Wood given by filo Count tic Frailcqircvillu.

A flpijflll] degree of the French pllrliamcnt was necessary for the transfer cf this gift from a French citizen to a foreign government. FLEW FROM WASHINGTON TO

OTTAWA IN FOUR HOURS.

OTTAWA, April lit-Colonel lillrlney and Captain Douglas, ar- lily fliers, ilrrivcd In Ottawa this afternoon ilt four o'clock having made the flight from Washington in foiir hours and two minutes in the rlir. not. including stop at Ith- ilcu, N. Y.

SALMON PLENTIFU L, PFIICEB HIGH.

NEW WESTMIINSTER. I}. (l. April 17.—-Spring salmon flailing is now in flili swing on the Fraser river and about 500 fishermen are at present engaged in this indust- ry. Never in the past four years have salmon been so plentiful, and the fishermen lire llPilinK P000111 high prices for their fish.

RELIGIOUS ION.

SECRETARY 0F EDUCAT

(Special to The Guardian).

Sydney, lAprfl 18.v—-Rev. F. M. Miliigan, of Sydney Mines, has been appointed, Secretary of Relig- ious Education for the Presbyter- ian Church in tho iMar-itinle Pro- vinccs.

A LOGGER onowiveo

(Special lo The Guardian). FREDDRJCTON. April l8.—~iWln- iiICNV Thflillflg of Woodland. ll log driver was drowned yesterday aft- ernoon in the ‘South branch of the , a tributary of the Nnhwaak $21‘. while cleaning fee from be- hind -a darn. He was 81 years of

age and is survived by p, wife and two micron. ......_.._._.._..s...

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1920

(Special to The Guardian). NEW YORK, April 17.—School. boys, University students, Bronx business men and members of thea- trleal organizations today loined the movement to wear blue derrlm jeans and jumpers here. Students’

cllllTlEiTliF l Nearing an End

(Special to The Guardian).

PARIS, April 17.—-Marus Moullt- ct, Chief Attorney for the defence began his argument today in the trial of Joseph Caillaux, former premier charged with plotting a- gainst France during the wnr. A speedy ending of the trial was fore- casted.

Italian Parliament Postptned to May 5

(Special to Tire Guardian). ROME, April 17.—itoyal decrees

irrg of parliament until May -5. . CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS

(Special to The Guardian)‘

ST. JOHN, April 17.—The winter port season which will close with- in the next ten days has been mark cd by more than a hundred ac- cidents to dockrnen. ranging IPOIII bruises to limb amputations.

i: NQUIRY OPENS TODAY

' (Special to The Guardian).

HALIFAX, April 17.-—.An inquiry will be field tomorrow, Monday. by Counsel General Gaburi into the burning of the French steamer Barr, n now wooden vessel valued at $400,000, which was burned Fri- day night. '

ST,. JOHN VISITORS

(Special to The Girrlrdlan).

interesting visitors to the city t0- day are Louis (lraveure the furn- ous Belgian baritone who will give a song recital tomorrow and H. (‘. I-Iockcn. IiI.P., Most Worthy Grand Master of the Orange Order for British North Alrierlca, who is ali- dressing a mass nreeting today.

ONS I AT HALIFAX

MUTINEERS IN IR

(Special to-The Guardian).

IIALAIIJBAX, April 18.-—l-Ialf a tloz err ruembers of the crew are in irons following a small mutiny on tho French steamer Alkirch at the ferry wharf, Dartmouth.

TO REPAIR DAMAGE

(Special to The Guardian).

ST. JOilN, April lli-—ll"ivl' 11111“ bor tugs loft here today for the upper St. John river to t-ornlncricc tllo work of hanging lumber ‘lltltlillrl which were daiuagcil irl tllc rc- eoilt heavy run of ice.

K AT ST. JOHN

(Special to Tile Guardian)._

6'1‘. JOiizN. April 1s.-'rlln 1111111 boat. Howard I). 'I‘1‘00li. W15 l“*llll' med and sunk irl the harbor 111st night by the. 1S. S. Canadian Vflyllil‘ eur while tire latter was taking on a .pilot. No lives were lost though six seamen were oil board.

PILOT BOAT SUN

DEMlENTED SOLDIER STARTED FIRE

(Special to 'I‘lle Guardian).

ST. JOIIIN. April 18.-—Thc con- tents of a small grocery valued ~11: several hundred dollars and the sole source of livelihood of Mrs. l-l. Lacey, a widow, 811 Germain St. were destroyed and the lives of nine people in the frame building of which the store was a part were endangered last night when a re- turned soldier suffering from the effects of shell shock set fire to a small oil tank in the rear of the shop. The fire was extinilliifiiiefl at. midnight after doing consider- able damltge to the huilrlinfl- The IIIEDIIE Was tiiilen to tile provincial hospital for the insane this morn- ing.

rnn waarnnn TEMPERATURE r rum, MOON are.

Tho tide will bo high this morn: lng at 10.46 and tomorrow at 11.211 it will -bo'hfgh tonight at 11.38. and tomorrow at. ‘I2.

The tido willbc high this 1111111)" ing at. 6.54 and tomorrow at 0.5.1; if rises tomorrow morning at 5.0-1

issued today postponed the openw

IST. JOHN, April 18.——Ar_r_i_p_ng_,_tl1e_,_'

‘troops by tho lord chancellor, wilo

OVERALLS "lo REDUCE COST or L VING

SocietyOrganized in New York, Including Univer- sitybtudents, Business Men and Others flto Wear Denim Overalls to Combat High Prices.

of Columbia University null other schools have agreed to iveai" only overalls. until the ref-ill clothing prices are retltlccll. An overall par- ade to interest all new workers in the plan was arranged for early next week.

ilome Rule Also For Scotland

(Special to The Guardian).

LONDON, April 17.—The Scot- tfsll Home Rule Bill was moved to second reading in the _Comrnons yesterday. It provides B, single cham ber parliament of 148 members, 5U’ bordinate to the Imperial parlia- ment. The opening debate advocat- es of the bill urges its passage (le- elaring home rule for Scotland was just as important as holne rule for Ireland.

London Papers . Increase Rates

(Speoiill To Tile Guardian).

~ LONDON, ~April 16.—— Twenty members of the Newspaper Pru- prietors’ Association have announc- ed an increase of about two cents. on all Sunday newspapers. owing to the 500 per cent. increase in the price of‘ newsprint paper, compared with pre-war rates and other costs of production.

Elevator Strike is Still oil

(Special to The Guardian). ‘.'E\V YORK April 17.—New York's strike c: elevator operators which - caused. great inconvenience

to workers in dowritowrl skyscrap- ers was still in effect today. All buildings reported however tilat

substitute ivorker-t, were operating sufficient lifts to handle traffic.

llndeserved Stain 0n Colonial Troops-

LONDON, April 17.—'l‘l1e cllr- inns feature about the defeat of the resolution ill the House of (Join- mous cillling for neforrn in divorce laws is, that while practically‘ ev- .i‘i‘_\’ newspaper" has i190" urging some scheme of retbrru. the corri- ruous defeated the resolution, which if irarrieil would have facilitated further progress with Lord Buck- nlasteus bill whicli received its second reading ill the l-Iouse of Lords last month. Oil that occas- ion the Archbishop of (‘antorbul"y' spoke of the perfectly undeserved ‘SIIZIIII cast lupon the Donliiliolfs

assorted that "thousands of ivolu- on had bei-rl deserted.“ Tho arch- bishop I‘(‘IllIt‘il this by saying that there wore two hurrllrctl (lauailizln ilcsertlous out of four lilluilri-d thousautl troops.

Several ilpetlkers iii the colmlloris poiutctl triulrlpilautly to the arch-- bishop's assertion.

Only ouc third of the Iliillllllvril participated in the commons vote. it being asserted flint Catholics and high Anglicans and "old fash- ioned people," who prefer uiidilio ages t.) tho prcsinlt, turned up to defeat the motion.

Series of Wrecks in Cape Breton

SYDNEY, N. 8., April 17.~—A ser- aizcs to the present, turned up to the (lzdnadian National- Railways has tied up traffic and has been the cause of the trains arriving’ hours behind schedule time. The first wreck occurred at Trout Brook near Antignriisll on Thurs- day, with the result that til:- ev- ening express did not. arrive in the city until Friday morning at 4 a, m. Following this, a freight wreck train was derailed at a point between Darriachois and Georges Itiver at 10.30 today. The morning express rilnriing (hours late was further held up by the Barrachois wreck. A special was sent out. from Sydney and p transfer of passen- gers made. This train arrived in the city at 5.30 p. m. today, more than eight hours behind schedule. No transfer of malls was made To- night's "r"'1|n running on time also hnd to rind-erg.» a transit-r of pass- engers at the sci-no of IIllI"Wl‘(‘(I( us the track had not been lfl-areli up to that time. Tho explanation for this was fhlft the C. N. R. cruuc at Iltlu end and had been sent lo the South River wreck and was not immediately available. No. 8

New moon Sunday. 5.4-3 p. m.

First quarter moon Sunday. Avril 25th hi. 9.28 a. m. ,

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express was sent out. and arrived buck about midnight. It is expected that the track will be clcarni‘ 9o- morrow morning,‘ and. the traffic will become normal.

Summer Schools.

‘ _=\ _Wi*il lillPlltivfl meeting of lilo I lovlnuial ’l‘0:lt:lier's l"rlion nuts Il\'I\I 111 ilrluvr‘ of Wales College o1‘ Sar- 11111111‘ afternoon.

'l‘lic President, Mr". J. l) Sea- man. occupied the chair. _ In operlirlg the ruoei- rug the President stated that the

tibjt-ct of lilo meeting ivas lo coli- 'SIiIf.‘l‘ -llle salary question. 'l‘u"u ,,' 11's ago, he said after the gov- t-ruuierlt of that time illld said that it ivus unable to fIU any iliore for" education than was being iloue, the teachers. agreed upon a IIlIIlIiIlllill suppleinerlt that must be raised b)" the district. Since then conditional have changed-the 00st 0f living ‘has materially increased since that time and the years waiting have aggravated the injustice under which the teacher's have and are laboring. Tile people realizing that (teachers cannot. be got for the lschtiols unless better remunerated. lat a large conference agreed upon a minimum scale of salary that should be provided for the teacher. 'I‘hcse things considered there was not ally inconsistency in the teach ers going agaill to the government and requesting p minimum salary equal to that suggested by the edu- cational conference, Without a liv- irig wage for the teacher it would be impossible to get teachers for the schools. Tile people. both at public meetings held throughout the province and at the conference in Charlottetown ill ll0 uncertain manner expressed their desire that provision he made for an adequate salary for teachers.

At the close of’ the President's address Mr. ‘Leo Nelligan moved the following resolution, secolideil by Miss Vickersorl. This resolution WilS discussed by Mr. Nelligari.

fixed 1.018 be provided by the government was lllllt'll' too low and whereas, the cost of living has IIIZIIFPIIIIIy inert-arsed ‘since that time, and

\VI-li*]RE.-\S delegated reprl-si-iita lIVEg of‘ the electors of till _ pro viricefatvgl ‘recent ‘Edircntitrrra-l" co n ference held in Charlottetown op March 30th, 1920, recognizing those facts, ilnauinlously" declared by rest: lutioll on a higher‘ minimum sched- ulo of wages than that previously fixed by the Teachers Union, .

THEREFORE RESOLVED lilai we Union Teachers in special ‘meet. lug adopt the follmviug scale, fixer? by said convention, and that we re-

Prilm Joachim . Fine 180 Marks

(Special to The (lirarllian).

BERLIN, April ]'l'.—I‘rlnel> Joac- him a relative of the fornloi‘ Kaiser was fined i800 marks at the cou- cluslon of" his trial for the Adloli lint-d inr-lilent. hero yesterday. Tho Prince heard filo decision nonclla- lautly with his iiailtls iii his pock- cts.

Many Killed in Building Collapse

(Special i.o Tho Guardian). \\'()iI.VI<JItIIAMPTON, Eng, April IT.—‘F(I”III‘ persons were killed, Itl injured severely and more than 100 the wreckage when a

hurled in billiard hall collapsed here last rllglltl. Workers are continuing

search in the rulns_today. iltwas YIPIATCII they might find aiidltlona. dead.

Gave Damagi-n-g Evidence Against Ills Own Mother

QUEBEC. April rL-"My moth- er gprcflf] lye on a slice of bread and forced my step-sister, now dead, to eat. it. She threatened the girl with a flogging if she dill not eat the stuff. On another oc- casion, my mother took the scrub- bing brush and washed my little sister with lt." With these stato- ments made to the criminal court sitting in his sick room at the hos- pital. Gerard Ga non. the direct child of Marie An e Halide. 11001111- od of lfiilfdllflllg by cruelty and neglect, her step-daughter, Aurore Gagntrn added to the Crown's cuse agilinst the woman.

Tire criminal court. moved ioillly from the court. Irouse to a private hospital where ihn witness lien in a critical condition silfforlng froln typhoid fever.

Gerard. in his testimony. said

I10! PORN‘.

by the Teachers ifnion ill as a rllininrilnl allowance to

THE TEACHERS UN ou PASS RESOLUTIONS

The Scale _oi Pay Fixed at Recent Educational Convention will be Acceptable. ‘ Demand for

‘foxes tn hido their young in secret

(lucst the government to carry olit the clearly expressed wish of the electorate of this province ill this regard, such scale to become oper- ative on and from July 1st. I920.

Third class, rrialc, $450, female $400,

Second class, mule, $650; female $000.

First class, male, $725; female $050.

First i-lass. in first trlass school. male $800, ft‘lliiili?, $725.

$25 yearly increase to be paid for ten years to second-class and $35 yearly increase for first class for tell years.

The trend of the remarks of all the speakers was that a minimum sal- ary anything than that mentioned in the resolution would be inade quate to retain teachers. In‘the opinion of some it would not be sufficient bllt seeing that this was the people's scale the teachers thought it would he wise to adopt it.

Tile following resolution, moved by Inspector Cairns and seconded by Miss Cullen. was also adopted:

RESOLVED, that in order to in- crease the efficiency of our teach- 01's in our public schools the De- partment oi’ Education conduct a general summer school to Extend over at least four weeks to which shall be admitted teachers as have taught. for at least six months in our public schools. The summer schools shall offer’ courses in school methods, school art and subjects of study ilud especially theory and practice iii school gardening so that our teachers may get the inspira- tion of a larger intelligence in our svork: that there be issued to the teachers that have coulpioted the work of this course trertificates A-

ll. (‘., iii order of lueril and that

Prlnclpul Jnitnsm,’ rnsppptur tjl-twlt. .ilere be paid olit of the Provincinli

‘en’ D“ g_ N_ “ohm-mom and 0th. Treasury to such teachers as are

are "alfdlivarl- unanimously adopted-z. =1or11l1¢§ii11l.-the inspectors to its 110-.» tvggnEAsf the Scare n; wages iffy satisfactory work at the cud of

each year of service ill our public schools in addition to the regular iilipeull $210 if the teachers hold certificate A, $20 if B, $10 if C, and that these amounts be doubled at tho cull of the second your‘ and treb Irtl at file t‘IlfI of the third year's service and that fills hIghcsLa- -Ulf1llII{~--(lI»-#l!f1lllIl¥~SIldII ear-h year thereafter to such teach- ers as continue in service.

The President of the Union, and liir, Johnson vrerc appointed a corn irlittee to present the resolutions.

Failing a satisfactory answer .'rom the government another meet- ing will be held or the call of the President to decide as to the action ‘o