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CHARLUITETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1925

eseuers Found Lifeless Body of Floyd Collins

iriilin clnzrils AllENll ‘n00 0r IN 0000 circus ‘

iii-Formally Openedby Lt.‘ Governor eartz and‘ Mayor MoKiennzt-Attrac- lions of Wonderful Nature Give Pat- runs Keen Enjoyment.— Sideshows And Free Acts Supply Thrills And Amusement. ‘ ' A‘:%2‘._,_,,

——-—0i—.

,,e,-go00 people, young and old.,tles the patrons were kept in con- ndsd the 099M118 0f the Flrststlnual good humor. Madam Zeno, ul Fireman's Indoor Circusln the mystic Fortune Teller, disclos- llerket BuIIdInE Inst everling 'od some startling secrets to those ‘ before the doors were oDBllywho visited her and "crossed her hundreds of DBODTQ We" ilwllllflpalm" with the necessary.

sdmlsslon and thanks to the ndld "encasement! which llllifKeith Clown was present and with “made for such an event all qsdmltted without any trou~ _'l‘he Building was beautifully rnted and the stalls, some 15 umber, were loaded with goods.

nlng‘ Ceremony: rlly before eight o'clock I-Iis

or Lieutenant Governor l-Ieartz mpanied by Mrs.

lleartz

.. composed of M. P. Tltu

an, Col. D, A. lMJaoKinuon, ,Chief ‘Stewarntlaptain John

‘Hearts and entered the building ssre met by the reception com-

Q._i__

Charlie "Ziflackie, the famous his staff of assistants, kept the peo- ple ln roars of laughter. Ono of his assistants was put In the jail but in some unaccountable manner he made his escape, The jail was care fully guarded and any person who did not seem to be ‘doing his stuff’- properly-was laid hands on by some lusty "cop" and was put in cllnk, judged and lflned in a very short period. Everybody present was having a good time so there was very little demand for the B. service of the “jailersfl

“Come and Get It” I Say Rum Ships

ATLANTIC CIWY. N. J., Feb. 16.—Mocking the coast. guard cutters, three large trsmp steamers just outside the 12 mile limit are flying pennants inscribed "come and get lt" from their masthcads.

The new arrivals are load- ed to the top with liquor and many cases are plied high on the decks. All csrry the British ensign ‘at the stern and are be- lieved to be from Nova Scotla.

mow-

iii TPT ‘HTT STTTT SENT! NTITTS

Dom’s Define Their

Attitude in Notes to

British Gov’t, re Ge- neva Protocol 0n Disarmament Ar-

bitration and Security

(Special to The Guardian) LONDON. Feb. 16.—All l-he ILHIIT-

Free Athletic Exhibition,

“Captain A. Ernest Heartz,

1W9 Wlldlwtlid $9 l! 59993311? A BDIBIHTTG eXlllblllllll 0f Tm!‘ W01‘! ernmorl-r. defining ‘their ‘altitude to tusnd where His Honor Mayor,was given by Messrs. » Professor and Mrs. Flet- Scantlebury, Wendel ‘Phillips and mcnt Arbitration r vars also present. When the William Henry. They performed These notes have n-ot ‘been publish- enlor and his party had reach‘ some very good fggtg and renew. ed but the ‘newspapers have receiv- llis stand the League of the ed the heartlest applause of the ga- Ed Felllmmclfll lllfilrlllfllloll n“? l" Bsnd rendered the ‘National em and Mrs. ‘Fletcher sum; "O one clown about 6 feet 6 high, to eds," sccornpanied by Profes- Tlstnhsr. ‘Chairman Titus then. siew short remarks, introduc- The talented performers the Governor to the large gath- g and asked His Honor to form declare the first iAnnnal Indoor cus open. Ills Honor spoke for ‘ lieu minutes and referred to ‘ work of the Fire Department msny years past, ‘Some very in- sting sldellghts on the activit-

| Tournament

oi the former Fire Departmen

(Illsrlottetown were given and IOITI of the present staff was ltd by His ‘Honor. ‘ objects of the Circus. to pro- enlillclent funds for the hold- of Old Home Week and Fire- Iu July next. finding his remarks His Honor lied all those present to join

The aims

Wallace

therlng. The ludicrous attempts of

imitate their performance gave ad- ded enjoyment to the audience. ,wlll ap- pear nightly and will give three complete changes of programme during the week,

A Big Attraction.

Theymaln attractions amongst the sldeshows was the room in ts which professor Seeley performed some wonderful feats: tearing packs of cards in halves, bending steel bars with his teeth and hands and doing many other‘ remarkable feats of strength, Hlsexhibition of muscle control and development was something to be greatly ad- mired. Professor Hamilton, well styled "The Human Pin-Cushion" was also to the front with his off

nions ‘except hhe Irish FPCG ‘State have sent. notes ‘to ‘the British Gov-

the Geneva Protocol for Disarma- arrd Security.

their contcnls.

‘.' Au ‘inspired aagroph in the Times run-s as f0‘ lows: The Domi- gnlon Governments like ‘lhed-Iomo Government ‘have found it very dif- _fTC'il‘1i.ii0 reach a definite decision ‘on the large and complicate-d issues

deavoring to solve the puzzle and

PFOQTOSB.

THE CROSS-WORD PUZZLE DANCEJ

A dance hall proprietor conceived of this novel idea to enter- tain his patrons. A large cross-word puzzle is arranged In the cen- tre of the floor around which couples dance at the same time, en-

win prizes which are given for

the correct answer. The photo shows the Cross-Word dance in

ollins

~ w-GAVE CITY, K52, Floyd Collins was fou an official announcem

raised ‘by the ‘Protocol and require

ls Dead

. ‘Canadian Press)

Iféb: 16.—The body of nd this afternoon said ent after rescuers had

penetrated into what they believed was the

firrthcr time for ‘reflection lbeforciOfiginal Sand Cave CaVePn Whtére Collins

suiting ‘their final opinion." They _dccl‘are ‘their warm sympathy w'i‘lh ‘the aims 0i’ the ‘Protocol, while on the whole preferring that ‘the ideal should ‘be reached by gradual practi- cal stn-ges. They rnlse objections however not ‘merely to several lun- portant ‘provisions of the protocol but ‘also its obscurity to ‘the h'asly_ manner ‘In which it was (lraftievl and‘ ‘to the cumberous ‘procedure lnclud-E lng the Disarmament Conference lo ‘which it is ‘subordinated.

lThis semi-official ‘inlfonnutjon jg not very illuminating. Nothing is made clear except ‘thwt the Elnplrc

the merrymaking and send the ens forward on s. big start for week.

Worship Mayor MoKenna was llintroduced by Chairman Tit- lllllin a short speech he com- " the ‘Circus to the fullest "‘ of the people.

lllslnns and Attractions.

"llious concessions and side T" ‘In then opened ‘TY Ilium of trade was kept ‘ ‘will the closing hour, The °°lllined materials of every ‘Wu llllil with the splendid l‘ nnilles offered the attend- ‘m kellt going. Refreshment d were replenished three tim- "ill: the evening and tho Bin-

B was in great demand All lllriictlnns which go to make wlccessful midway at an Ex- h were there n numbers and "m" lolllty g ven by toy bol- ' "Mill". paper hats, serpen "W and many other novel-

.

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Iidensed Specials

IlATm-to psr‘ word. net ‘"11 insertion to this column.

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._....__.___- est: -. Ioisrsnso "MPH Bull. th e years old. "'1" Horns. Rocky Point. 401-2-16-3!

- *___,_________ W- arren or HIGH . "Wishes, l0 for 10c. 185 , "n. no for m, 00o rei- I“ £1900 for 11.08. Guardian

‘- I W1 ‘l. m. noon a co. I Pork lockers, 80 I Btmi. ossrlotmewn. Isl-mutt

erlngs. Many seemingly Impossi-1gggggrggsqgzrgaxgTrmcggfignisssr‘ ble feats of sleight of hand and lip-fore they Wm 1M1“, m,“ Proicfi," parent utter magic were perform- bu; me namm-e M the required MP ed by him without the least diffl- sm-mwes and amgndmen“ ms nothb culty. Professor Hamilton's repcr- djcatmp '

tolre are contortions, sticking need les in his cheeks and chest, work-l ing needles across his chest under , heath the skin, swallowing a flvo

cent piece and delivering it through his nostril, these with sev-

lllld ll'crnl other peculiar attractions form

part of his programme which has

(Continued on page 3)

The Geneva Peace Protocol

(Canadian Press) EVA, Feb. 16—'l‘hat all dis- no of the Geneva peace pra- GTIOIITIT be postpoll-il uniil

tot l tho Srp/‘ernlyt-r Assembly of tho League of Nail ns was the opinion oxplcsscd by Mello Franco. Presi- ilcrrt of the League Coimcll, open- ‘ing tho Initial meeting of the now

Illsarmnment Commission hcrc

today.

“A Barnacle On The

(Csnsdisn Press)

on ihe chip of state,’ wn s the way Donald Subh orlsml Conserve Ive,

Oxford. charsoterl

vigorously opposed the alppolntrnen

so ‘ i.i'.~"s‘1i§‘ “BS1523: ‘ snmsa .

__rs|n‘r|no 6' "svsnv

"conspiracy:

H‘

lt-O-mol. -

Dancing Will

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s.-'rne wl - drswsl of dsnolnl l! s port of o program- Bt. Marks on the flowery

cxpresslonlstlc religious Ins of

°" school. or. mun‘ slum

ms , st Gnar- , 1i.

y wss nnonnced ntsundsrs vcspsr‘ ‘In services and Church b7 Th‘. Wil-

Ilsm ‘Norman Guthrie, Rector.

OTTAWA, ‘Feb. l'll.-—t“A bsrnscle

gout]; er approaching ‘ w, 1‘, prm- Communications are ‘down In all di-

ton, ‘author of ‘the ‘new famous ‘Pres- TMl-klllfl Blld l Ion Report on ‘the ‘Norrh Atlantiic stile. ‘but no casualties WPWN‘ Shipping Comlhine. Sutherland had n

_ Not Be Allowed

Bulgarian Diplomat Victim of Assassin

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 16._. Prof. Nicola ‘Mllefi, who recent- ly was appointed Bulgarian Minister to the United States, was assassinated here Friday T evening,

A dcspsteh from Sofia said the Bulgarian Foreign Office had been notified from Wash- ington that Prof. ‘M.Ils:ff would be acceptable as Bulgarian ‘Minister to the United States.

Prof. Mllsff was ‘President of the Foreign Relations Commit- tee of the Bulgarian Parlia- ment.

Europe Visited By l Storms And Gales

(Canadian Press)

24 hours a large sec-ion of Flrrope {qwhrdln-g Italy Bavarian Altos por- ‘tlons of’ ‘Austria, ‘France. Switzer- land, Portugal. Spain and Morrocoo, ‘have been visited ‘by snWu-‘lorlns - and ‘gsles of extra-ordinary charact- s tornado force.

LONTDN, Feb. 1tl—~For the past

dieiialls are not avail-

l

gfigd-BIPI-lemn of having o Believed To

Have Foundered

T Csnsdlsn Press) PRINCE RUPERT. I-‘eb. 16 —lt

was caught. No medic made as it was impos reach the victim.

a1 examination was

sible for a physician to c

ANNUAL MEETIN

A v

The annual meeting of the ‘Sum- mersiil-e. Young Menfs Christian Als- sociation was Iield ‘in tho Y. M. C. A. on ‘Thursday evening, FtTb-fllilfy 12th, with ‘the president, lilr. A. S. MlwKay ‘in ‘this chair. The mooring opened ‘with prayer ‘by Rev. F. E. Booth/royd and Scripture ‘residing ‘by the ‘President. Murat-cs of hho lav-t annual Iii-coring were ‘road ‘and ap- prov-ell.

‘Tho ‘Prtoshlcnt. than road his rc-

port for ‘tho your STIIHVLT-IIK that a very encouraging year's work ill-ail jlll~"t been completed. The ropori rrppcars in. full in anothcr part ‘of UIIS 1148119. "Filo report of tho sec-rc- Irnry followed dealing with the zici- ivitios which ‘had bocrl chrriit-il on‘! during ‘ltho your and showing ‘timt much had ‘been nwomplishotl ‘by the As-soclntfion. ‘Tho TIIPLISIIYIZFS rc- port sulmritteil ‘by Mr. J. D. (loss showed cncoilruging progress fin- ancially. the deficit on the ‘bulld- Iiag ‘having been more ‘rhanl cut in two, ‘Ilhc report was received and a vote of ‘hnri-‘ks tm-nilercrl ‘M-r. (loss for iris untiring ‘services. The ro- port of ‘tho Ladies’ Auxllizrry WIIS read ‘by tine recording ioecretmry. ‘.\i r ltobc-‘rt ‘Gordon. as follows: The annual ‘meeting of ‘the Lad- lcs‘ ‘Auxiliary of the Y. ‘M. C. A. was held on lFrllday afternoon. Heb- runry 6th at the home of ‘the presi- dcn-t, Mrs. ‘I1. A. Wrlghst. ‘There irons five members ‘present. The minutes of ‘last meeting were ‘rend and approved. The folilowllrmg offl- cers ‘for the year were ‘elected:-

lHD‘I\0Ili1I"y1Pl'€Bid0IliiL-MFS‘. A. S. hlacKay. . _

‘ProsIdenv-Mrs. L. A. Wright.

‘Sc-cretary-Tressurer—~M'los Const- ance Burrowls.

‘The following members were ap- pointed ‘to repneisenii. ithe different (‘hirrcihesz .

-Bspt"‘s‘t:—~Mrs. H. "T. Colvin, ‘Mrs. Iddglar Clark, Miss Constance Bur- rows. Z

Anglicanz-lhlrs. M. L. F. McKen- zlr, Mrs. L. A. Moore, Mns. J. A. Lea.

‘Chrlztlanz-e-Mm. A. P. Wei-ls, Mrs W.W. ‘Smith. M-rs. One-cl MacArthur.

Methodildtz—-Mrs. ‘Levi Sfl-llphant,

is assumed by proviinclsl police here that the auxiliary schooner l-Iaysport No. 2 unden- ehnrter to M. P. Polsln, Vancouver to take gasoline and explosives to Skun- vrsy founderod with a crew of four about Jess. 84th ssolr Avery Ireland Mfllobs-nk Sound. The ship

picked unsssr Ivory ltsnt.

Mrs. Cyrus Morris, Mos. H. iR. Croc- ke-l-t, ‘Miss Ethel Strong.

‘Presbyterian : —-M re. Roy ‘Holman Mrs. llnlias ‘Bishop, ‘Miss Marjorie Humor. Miss Dora ‘Pollen.

Church of Bcotlandz-Miss Annie

Campbell.

‘In ‘November of lsnL year ‘llhe ‘and port. o! hu- llsok csrso was Anxfllsiry pledged ‘me sum of

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SllMMERSlllE v. u c. A.

O

twenty dollars ‘to the Prince Coun- ly Y. M. C. A. Up-to-dnteyseventeen dollars and ninety-five cents ‘of this iunouril: has ‘been ‘paid. ..CONSTANCE J. BURROWS. Seonc-‘tary-Treasurer.

The next ‘item of ‘business: was the adoption of a ‘policy for the en- slllllg your. A suggested policy was submitted "by the secretary which was deal‘. w 1th clause ‘by clalrse and :lll‘f>pl."(l us appended.

Dlscustsiolr regarding a Father and Son Su-pper ‘resuitzii "in a deci‘ elon ‘to |l.l'7T‘fT ‘one a litllo later in th-c wosou provlili‘ll'lhzit ‘the Ladies’ Auxiliary ‘um-re in favor of such a supper. l". was suggested ‘that Mr. A. M. Gregg. Genera-l ‘Secretary of Ilm ‘Si. John Y. l\i. C. A. should Ibo invite-d ‘to attend and ‘speak at this supper, the ‘president, ‘Mr. A. S. Alaolfay vcry ‘generously offering to boon-mo responsible for ‘Mr. Gregg’s ‘xpenscs. Ln accepting his offer, sincere appreciation was CXIDHPSQCd to tlm president ‘by the ‘meeting. Air. Idrne-st Harris was ‘aippolnted (Jhairnran of the committee lto make necessary arrangements for ‘the banquet.

"The report of the iNomina/ttng (‘c-mmizttce ‘submitted ‘by the ‘Chad-r- mnn‘. Mr. ‘Robert Gordon‘ was on motion of Mr. J. D. Goes ‘seconded by Mr. W. ‘W. Lord, adopted as fol- lows

Members of Advisory Board

Mr. A. S. MaoKay.

Mr. J. D. floss.

Mr. J. A. Brace.

Mr. L. R. Allein.

Mr. ‘Major ‘Schunmlan.

and two additional ‘men to ‘be nam- ed by ‘the above.

Board of Directors

Dr. A. W. Ioard.

Mr. Don- ‘Molhnlald. Mr. G. B. ‘MoNutit. ‘Mr. J. ‘S. ‘Wright.

Dr. J. A. ‘Moltitrndo. ‘Mr. Thos. ~' hrnsmon. ‘Mayor ‘W. J. lhidistone. ‘Mr. Edgar ‘Clark.

‘Mr. W. W. Smith. Mo". J. J. ‘lumen.

‘Mr Ernest Harris ‘Mr. IL. B. Orue.

Mr. ‘Lloyd Gorvrlll. ‘Mr. G. fM. lMutInrt. ‘Mr. W. ‘H. Ford

(continued on Page o),

Mother Dead, Girl Led Raid

PHILADELPHIA, .Pa.. Feb. Iii-After finding her mother dead In bed, a 15-year-old girl today led s police rsid on a saloon, where, she asserted, her mother had obtained a pint of liquor last night.

"The coroner announced that if the Inquest disclosed the wo- man's death was due to alco- holism, the vendor would be charged with murder.

Pllilfi Pflilil- STITPPTTI TEllT [IT [illNlTlIllN

P. Smythe,‘ From N. S. Intended to Jump Into Seine With Ca- noe Strapped to His Back

PARIS. Feb. 16-—'The Cnnadlian cauoelst, P. Suryth, who ‘left Nova Scotia. lust fall tn paddle to Rome via New York the English Channel and the Mediterranean. but got as far n-s Paris. arranged to jump into the Seine from Concord Bridge yesterday with his canoe strapped to his back,

carry out his experiment, because

the Prefect of Police. adian. however. intends to

a permit ‘to perform ‘the fest.

journey he took a steamer to Elig- ‘land and after a few days there crossed “the English Channel to Frznnice. The crossing of the dangerous waters 00f the Chairpel was effected on the second al- tempt- scnped death when‘ his frail canoe

Italian capital at the gay oity.

HISHOIP FEIARS JAP EXCLUSION ACT WILL BE SIGNAL FOR WAR

ATLAINTIC CITY Feb. 16. A great world wide conflict between the white spd yel- low races for world supre- macy may be precipitated by the passage of the Jap- anese _Exclusion Act by 1|- Congress, Bishop Herbert i-l» Welch of the Methodist Ep- ul- lscopai Church declared in an address here.

‘ For more than twelve years Wslch ‘has been in charge of missionary work in Japan, Korea and China.

"l fear," the ‘Bishop said, "that Congress has commit- ted an act which may be likened to the discharge of the assasslnh revolver In 1914 which began the World War." ‘bi-‘l-rl-‘l-‘O-‘Ilfirl-‘l-ll-‘lrl-

1,273 For Onion And 437 Against

(Osnsdlsn Bren) TORONTO. Feb. 16.—'I‘he latest Church Union summary shows I.- 273 churches for Union and ‘I37 against.

The “Magic Cloth”

(Csnsdlsn Press)

WASHINGTON. Feb, 16.-A loa- gue of American inventors have an bounced one of its members has satisfactorily tested out a "magic cloth" which, with the aid of only s. crystal detector. ground wire. and pair of ear phones makes per- fect redlo receiving set.

'l"l"l"l"'I"I-l'§'l"l"l'

llliiil-llinill-‘lllllilir ‘Fifi-I'll!-ll-I-liirllel-Ill-Iri-il-II-IHI-lr-ll-I-Illd-Q-J

but the police refused to allow him to

he had obtained permission from The Can- try again tomorrow if he can secure

When Smyth reached New York in his canoe at the start of his

Smyth having narrowly

capsized in o. storm, in his first

Paris by paddling down‘ canals and rivers frflm llle French 9035i emphatically against any inflation. and has delayed his journey to the

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lsclluollu ours llilllN llllli“ 00,000 ruullss 0r HAllBlll

Struck On Port Bow by Unidentified Vessel And Sank in 40 Minutes.— Fourteen Of Grew Reach Land; Four Still Missing.

( (Canadian Press) schooner in four ilor‘ies.fl\‘e minut- li.l\l.ll<‘i\X, Feb. 16.~-ltacing for es after the collision, but it is not (lloilcester. Afar-fir ,her home portwknown that (Juptaiil Petr-r Buns- with fifty ihuusnntl pounds of frnshlkey and one mun. Samuel Colo. halibut the schooner Republic, Sliljsvere among the numbi-r. Of the tons, owned by (lordon Pew Com-ifour dories known to have goi puny was struck on the port bo\v'awny, three reached a llfi‘ savin" at eight o'clock last night, by nnhstation at Cape Soplc Island early unidentified three masted schoou (this morning, the fojurth dory, with er. Forty minutes later she plung-liour men known to be aboard is in ed to the bottom, Sixteen of horlall probability safe and will land crew of eighteen are known tOQiITOIILS shore. it is hoped, east of haye got away from the sinking-Cape Sable Island during the day.

Will Make An ‘Birthrate In Effort On Behalf. Berlin Declines Of N‘ B- (Associated Press)

BERLIN, ‘Feb. 16.-—The (slllclil 10 Th0 Guafdla") Illirthrate has been declining rapid- _ ‘TOTFONTO‘YFQ'TT~ 16‘—TT‘§_ Dob-Ty, according to statistics for the ‘Jyllfitrl of ‘rlre- national fiomunttee-uhyuars 192,‘ 1922 and 1923 Children ‘calfJTQ§“‘BIZ{}:;‘B'DZKSB{ffgfkwmugs;Iborn in iozrnumbered 53,901; m the“r ilrlcnds‘ in the interests of the 1922‘ 45536‘ “ml i“ 1923' 385,24’ Deposi-tors. H. H. l-ligglngbottonr oi’ N" ‘lliillfflfi fill‘ 192i are yet avail- Calgary w-ho is well known by the able, Progressives and G. ‘G, Henderson] Greater Berlin new counts a po- Mayor o" Fernie. who is prominent Dunno“ 0g 4,013,000,

in lbfibera-i circles ‘there have been ‘hggléggetri, it?‘TnTTSfaTQTITTfisThTrTZ'Large Delegation From Maritimes GoingTo Ottawa

Deposltors vrill bet anything this‘

session, ihu-t it is accepted by them s1‘. JOHN. ‘Fcb. 109A monster tslogziton. one thousand strong em

as an assurance t-hat if they do there will ‘be ‘an ‘election. bracing all political creeds and tb= business life of the entire Mari- timos, was ‘the objective set at s. nlceillng or representatives of the Si. John City Council. Council o! iln- Board of Trade a-nd Port Com- mittee hold oh Satirr-lay a-f-ternoon. were

Berlin

France Must Retain Her Reputation Says Herriot

(Canadian Press)

effort He w“ wcked up in an PARIS‘ “Si, lflflpremier “m, when fumlrcr arrangements exhausted condition by a llght- riot in explaining the Government's i'y'st"'“fs"‘tl Tfiifihef pmlzgsffllwtylsllfigg house steamer. lrio reached financial policy to the Chamber of mm " “‘ '9 o" ' "' m1‘