Over 38.090 people in ,_ /this Province —_ 8.000 in- the City - Read The Guardian every day.

The ‘Guardian is read in practically every worth- while home in Prince , Edward Island. .

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:>/// k The Peoples Paper Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

CHARI-OTTETOWN. CANADA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER o, 1932

Federal if House Will Open l Today

1 Debate. On The Address In Reply To Throne Speech Will Start Monday —-— Transportation Report ‘Ready Soon. i

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, 0119., Oct 5—Cr0Wt!8. soldiers. gunfire outside; grave genuflections and Mnderoiw PN- nouncements do: color and still more color pervading the whole- such are the e1eman‘- from which an official opening of the Canadian

A Radio Head‘

Chancellor

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THE WEATHER

rraah southerly winds, at. with much the aame temperature.

Annual lubacriptioria Delivered 85.01‘, B! llall Canada and U, S, A, $4.50

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DESTRUCTIVE EARLY Momiiﬁo rmr:

Condensted Milk] Factory Is Gutted]

Fire Discovered About 2 O’clock' - This Morning — Was Well Ad- vanced When Fire Fighters Arrived On Scene —— Insur-l ance Will Not Cover Loss.

M m1! moraine fire which was is thought that the insurance will discovered about a o'clock‘ ia the ‘n01, mm m, m... “m,” P1809 0f $119 ohlfmiiliown Con-' The second storey in which the

idensed Milk Company‘ was the cause of considerable damage both

fire originated, had been used as a store room and contained a large directly as a ‘result of the blue and _numbe of pine boxes. The flames also of water. The building which -from these were oi.’ o. deep red col- _

lVill Open House

‘Conservatives Of Great Britain To

Convene Today

Many Of The Leading Members

Of The Gov’t. Will Be Present

' — Neville Chamberlain Will Make Important Speech On The Ottawa Agreements,

BLACKPOOL, Eng, Oct. 5.—-(A.

PJ-Delegates numbering 1,750. the

Parliament is distilled. ‘Tomorrow's mLE on 1mm"

is located on Longworth Avenue be- side the railway track is two stories

our and emitted great heat. The fire to some extent spread to the

representatives of Conservative or- ganlzations in England, Wales.

proceedings on Parliament Hill will

Chancellor of the British Exche-

Scotiand. Northern Ireland, will

The name of Hector Charlesworth, editor of Saturday Night. ha; been lr"'.iiollcd in Ottawa as the possible

p. .. of the Canadian Broad-

‘ =85 ing Commission. Mr. Charles-

wortb. declared ho had received no

. illfioial word of any appointment.

L513", Ml‘. Charlcsworth is alleg-

= ed to have stated that he has been

offered the post and has accepted. This morning's late dispatch con. firms the lairtcr statement.

1 ANNOUNCEMENTS,

COMING EVENTS, MEETINGS, ETC

"RATlR-Ze nai- word strictly Payable in advance.

"All men wishing to m“, pa“ in a Holy Name Basketball League, also all desirous of taking boxing lessons meet at the Holy Name Club Friday evening at 7,15,

5650-10-6-21

"Dance-Kelly c H1 10th. Orchestra. Tregolisincli. l’ , s0. W. L. 5645-10-0-31, i

“Movies-See "The Tellers" 215111111113 1111111118 story. Harrsville wlilghii. Vernon Friday, scan. 197 Bridge Saturday. 5557-11 ‘Ob cncei For October 'lth. Sria$§ Orchestra). 25c. '

Hall, FTiday, music (Souris Lunch 10c.

5599-10-4-31.

"W"! to United Thanksgiving gumm- m 1mi- Mendev. Octob .

Church Victoria 10th.

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"Buylnz and h 2 hogs and lnmbs fawblgliinriieyoftmf son. John Devine, Peak“

5648-10-6-11,

"Dent forget the big swine and ram sale, Agricultural Hall, Char. lottetown, October 11th. Sale at; 1 P-m- Oct. c-ai

O"Come to the Concert in Uigg "like Hall on Friday, October 7th It 8 P. M. Admission 25c and 15c.

5617-10-5-21.

"Buying live hogs, Hunter River, gold and Kensington, October

and every Tuesday until fur- uotice. Signed Allan wedlock. ocs-i-io-e-ai.

' ‘Concert nesdey, Variety biunor. and

Ito

in Belfast Hall, w“. October 12th at a P. M. Drogram, full of wit and Charlottetown talent. Come 1111" l 800d time. Admission ""1 15c sess-io-ii-ai.

Cl c “P980 Individual Communion hgP- etc. for use in Churches and “fr” may be obtained from mm: Hashes. n. o. nor s. char- “m- Oemsoondenoa invited. eoiz-o-so-en,

differ in no respect from itspre- decessors. Crowns and thrones may

in height with o number of one quer, who will address the Conser- may wing, mnued to ‘t. The votive Conference in England to- in", the mun o; which u m”

Hlslcnders" are always interested

{iand girl story with the tentative!

perish, but no catoclysrn is con- ceived that could divert the pro- cedure of “the opening" from its well-worn path, or cause ig toda- psrt from the sacred ways estab- lished by precedent.

His Excellency the Governor General and the Countess of Bess- borough will journey from Ridesu Hall, escorted byimounted Drag- oons. Outside the main entrance

i day.

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Rev. s. JTlEeArthur , Selected To Head

ii ER E iii, o» lltlllﬂ

Lucy Maud Montgom- ery Will Spend a

(Qﬂnadian Press)

NEW GLASGOW, N. S., Oct. 5.— The opinion that Synod needs can be dealt with more effectively loc- ally than through ‘Iiorr-“o head-l quarters was expressed today by Rev. S. J. MacArthur, Moderator ‘elect of the Maritime Synod, Pres- ibyterian Church in Canada. He 'felt that at least $10,000 should be

Month In 1 handed back to the Synod to help struggling congregations. A re-

s u r r o u n d‘ in g S commendation to that effect will be

.1’ Prince Edward considered before the Synod con- Island tcludes its sessions tomorrow. Rev

Mr. MacArthur. Rev; N. D. Ken- Planning to spend a , months

vnedy. Rev. c. Ritchie Bell, Rev. n vacation from her labours, Mrs. Ewen MacDonald. (Lucy Maud

G. Ross, and Rev. John Service were

appointed to e committee to decide Mvntsemerv). Prince Edward Is- ,lsnd’s best known writer, is here

on the next Synod meeting place. ‘on a visit to her native province.

where the scenes of her many

books are laid. The writer of the '“Anne" stories, arrived in the city

Tuesday evening, and gpahg "gm-

day here, as the guest of Mr. and

Mrs. R. E. Mutch, before proceeding ‘to Cavendish to visit friends and ‘relatives in the community of her ‘childhood.

To the ihterviewer, Mrs. MacDon- ald appeared as amiable and cheer- ful as the [most ideal characters in her books, and readily discussed her

‘work, and various matters in which

Eastern Division Report

ma. McK. McLeod, of Sydney, President of the Maritime Women's

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iniiwiiiiii iiiii Til REST NEAR ilTiiE HAMLET

‘ﬂue’ up!‘ a’ Suva, Bush's, Thu‘ HUBBARDB, N. 5., 0617. 5-Oi1

Mop m, Wm ' mm, “b, the crest of a hill above the vil- you, p“ .9” .1 m“ lags. of Hubbsrds, Robert Norwood

was laid to rest yesterday. ' mourn him because we love him," said Very Reverend J. P. D. Llwyd,

'At the present time. she has a new story near completion, mother Is- i

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the brief address after the funeral service in the little church where Norwood served as citrate more than so years ago.

EXP 8 ¢f8.-71Green _ - Christmas

(Canadian Preaa) rmmmx, N. s. 0am».- 5.; freshly blooming wild rose, q: u", typo generally seen [in May and early June, was brouiht into tbs city early this month by R. Smith, of Hammonds Plain. Ho expects a green Christmas. ,

Poww of the Ital-t

"_! have often boenaslrsd," the Dean ma, "what mine secret of Norwood’: power. In one Iornfer another. I have always an-

"B. I. S. regular monthly meeting postponed until ‘Thursday, Oct. 18th. Extensive repairs and interior dog corating. R. McGilvary, Sec'y.

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"A California paper advises.- "If our readers wish a real treat,

W001i] return trip w qh x ‘time! night. Oct. s. iii-SEE". J9 530- Leaves Charlottetown an‘

om. 11m. Return fare also, ' -s-ei

ltime Stationers, Ltd, or the author. l! Iltaroy Street.

lat them asnd for o copy of- "An IslsncfScrap Book," published in

i-lherlilitmm- PM" "We"! II- meant to him-how he loved u» 1 d, s amin rsaia sale biy & 3., Ltdlr. Malt‘: Fromm‘ h" h‘ 6°‘ m“ 111

“we I

IDean of Nova Scotia. pronouncing‘

(known, was confined chiefly in the ‘second storey, and had broken through the roof before it was dis- covered. | p The total value of the building is estimated by the manager, Mr. Harry Winchester, at $35,000, with lees than half the talus insured. It

liiiliiiiliiliiiLower Rates To

Be Recommended

*iLocal Oats May‘ Be

_Made Possible

ground floor in the centre of tho building, where valuable machinery was located. The wings adjoining the main building, and tho offices were damaged. The firemen who were quickly oh the scene after the alarm had been igiven, had three streams of water on the fire in a very few moments. and at the end of half an hour had the blaze well under control.

Through Co-

operation Of Railway.

A promise to take under consid- oration the recommending of lower rates of export on oats shipped from the Island to other Mari- time points was ,givan by Mr. M. F. Tompkins, General Man- ager of Traffic for the At- lantic Region of the Canadian National Railways at a conference held yesterday with a committee from the Charlottetown Board of Trade. The committee, which was composed of Messrs. J. W. Boulter, Hibbert Howatt, R. L. Cotton, R.

E. Mutch, M. A. Fanner, and Dr. J. A. Clark, met Mr. Tompkins in the office of‘ Mr. P. W. Clsrkin, who was also present. .

The committee pointed out that the oat crop in the province is large, and that unless more markets were opened the surplus must re- main in the farmers’ hands. It would be impossible to ship to Great Britain or the West Indies unless there would be some reduc- tion in cost of assembi of cargo.

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Shell-Fish Are Plenti- ful This Year. Ex- port Trade Will Re- sume As Weather,

I Gets Colder.

Oysters are plentiful this season, and up to the present, considerable quantities have been raked in. Due to the warmness of the season, how- ever, Montreal buyers have notified ‘local shippers to send no more oy- sters till a. change of weather oc- curs. The beds fished are located in East River and West River. and their tributaries, Vernon Rivas’. Seal River, Orwell River, Pownsi Ba!-

Tbe first car ahilllwd Iii!“ "i" opening of the season on October 1. left here yesterday morning. Prices range from $3.50 to $4.00 a

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Denies R u m o rs Of Marriage

WARNS THE

iABiiR PARTY

(Canadian Press)

LEICESTER, Eng., Oct. 5.—l-lav- Jng declared its main objective to tbe the establishment of a. socialistic state, the Labor party in annual conference here today launched a unanimous attack against arma- ments. While the anti-armament resolution was unanimous and all embracing in its scope. the pass- 'ing of the resolution demanding s socialistic state was the subject of

considerable heated controversy. The views of Rt. Hon, Arthur Henderson, veteran leader of the party. were disregarded when he warned against the passing of the resolution recommending a pro- gramme which would probably in- elude nationaliration of the Bank

of England and ioint stock banks.

Libgals Choose Party Leader

(Canadian Press) IREDERICTON, N. 13., Oct. 5.- A. A. Dysart, K.C., Buctouche, lead- er of the opposition (Liberal Party) in the New Brunswick Legislature.

convention here this afternoon.

AMHERST. 18.5.. Oct. lL-Oliﬂord Rosa, 4e year old farmer, died in

(Special to the Guardian) IQNDON. Oot. s-Prince Coors?! secretary denied week end rumors, of a marriage between the Prince and Princess Ingrid of Sweden,

secretary issued a flat ahdi promising denial, saying: "It-

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hospital here today a half hour af- tor he had been picked up uncon- scious on the road four miles from Amherst. Ho is believed to have fallen to the road from a load of wood. when his wagon struck a stonaandoausedtha loadto topple or! a him.

was chosen party leader for the_ Province at a Provincial Liberal _

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Canada's Governor General, who will oﬂicinliy open the special sce- slon of Parliament today,

liEFlNES iiiis is CHIEF iii ‘RABIIILBBARD

Hector Gharlesworth Editor 0f Saturday Night Accepts Chairmanship Of Radio Commis- sion.

I EARLY MORNING rmsri 1

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, Oct. 5—Tha new Canadian radio broadcasting commission will be headed by Hector Charlesworth, Toronto editor and critic. Thomas Mahcr, Quebec journalist, will be vice-chairman. Lt. Col. W. A Steel, Ottawa, director of radio research for the National Rie- search Council, will be the third member of the body. Of- ficial announcement of the personnel of the commission was made this evening, Ap- pointment of the commission- ers was made at a meeting oi‘ Cabinet Council laic today.

TORONTO, Oct. 5. — Hector Charlcsworth, editor of Saturday Night nnd distinguished music and drama critié, in an interview with the Daily Star today said he had been offered the chairmanship of the new Canadian Radio Broad- casting Commission and had ac- cepted. lle said he would sever his connection with Saturday Night.

The newspaper added Mr. Char- lesworth confirmed the mport that his associates on the three-man

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Ministers Salaries

(Canadian Press)

IIAMILTON, Ont., Oct. 5.—The general council of the United Church decided today, on advice of the committee on finance, to adhere to the sum of $1,800 and a parson- age as the minimum for a Minis- ter in a regular charge.

Seven prcsbyteries or conferences had presented memorials asking for a lowering of the minimum of min- isters’ salaries. ‘The committee de- clared that as this standard was not mandatory nnd did not prevent congregations from making agree- ments on basis of present condi- tions. no action should be taken to reduce it.

assemble here tomorrow for the annual conference of the Conserva- tive Party. This is the first annual

‘conference since new rules ‘reduced

‘the total delegates from an un- wieldy 8.000.

Many of the leading members of the Government‘ will be present when Earl Howe, chairman of the Central Council, opens the pro- ceedings. On the sgmda are re- solutions relating to the Ottawa Agreements, the Government's pol- icy in India, the agricultural situa- tion, the burden of taxation, reform of the House of Lords, industrial davel- pment, from Russia and the control of retail prices.

Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor

' of the iibrcliequenwill make an im- portant speech on the Ottawa Agreements.

. Sir Samuel Hoare, secretary of State for India, will be heard on an Indian resolution. This resolution says the Government's measures to restore peace and order in India were successful and urges the desir-

,ability, when circumstances war- rant of further extension of self governing powers.

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(Canadian Press)

LONDON, Oct. 5.—-President Ea- mon De Valera, of the Irish Free State left for Dublin tonight after lhaving agreed with J. H. Thomas, lDominicws Secretary, to make the controversy over unpaid Irish land annuities the subject of negotia-

tions to start Oct. 14. An oﬂicial statement issued at the conclusion of today's two hour con-

ference between Mr. De Valera. Mr. Thomas and several other members of the Cabinet said: “We have agreed to adopt a suggestion that the question concerning Irish land eirinuities should be made the sub- ject of negotiations between the two I governments. "In the course of our conversa- tions attention was called to the fact that other sums of moiney for-

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Nomination Day In Fifth District

Wednesday was Nomination Day for the Fifth Electoral District of Prince County.‘

Hibbert M. Downing, of Summer- side, Engineer ,wss nominated by Major Fred May, St. Eleanors, sec- onded by Arthur LeClair, Miscou- che, supported by Clement Perry. Muddy Creek, A. Sterling McKay, James Ball, Dr. J. A. McPhec, Wil- liam F. strong, Osborne Lefurgey,

1 Appointed‘

LIBERAE.“ moms Cabrini‘

Sir Godfrey Collins, a Llhgml of the faction led by Sir John Simon, and who has been appointed to take the place cif Sir Archibald Sinclair, as secvetary for Scotland in the cabinet of Premier Ramsay Mim- Dimald. Sir Hefbcrt Samuel and Vhcount Philip Snowden resigned from the cabinet, in protest, against the tariff policy which culminated in the agreements negotiated at the Ottawa Imperial Economic Conference recently.

URBULENT .AKE ERIE TAKE$_Tlill

Freighter Founders In Storm — Three Liners Lost;

(Associnti-‘d Press) BUFFALO, N. Y.. Oct. 5—Coost- guard boats searched the waters of Lake Erie tonight for traces of three men and a woman, believed drowned today when the John J. Boland,‘ J12, a Canadian lake freighter, foundcrcd seven miles off Westiield in o. storm. Fifteen per- sons were saved by taking to the lifeboats as the vessel went down almost without warning. They row- ed to the mainland and were re- covering from exposure tonight at Stiff Neck, near Westfield.

The Weather, Etc

Tor- maxi-

METPIOIIOTAN; li‘.\ l. Ul-"l-‘lFl-I, and

onto, 011.. ll~~.\liiililllllll iiiuu temperatures: lkHVHlll ... ..

Emmanuel L. Arsensult, Merritt Dawson, Gordon Dawson, all of Summerside, and P. P. DesHnches. Miscouche.

Dr. John F. MscNeill, of Sum- merside, Medical Doctor, was nom- inated by Lloyd lewis, lawyer, Sum- merside, seconded by B. Graham

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Rogers. Fox Broker, and. supported 0.15 n. m. and 1

Yin-convert .-. _... . 82 liillimiitun . (it liiiiiff .. 06 Winnipeg iii! Uiiaiva .. 0B lluutroii ' 93 Quebec .. ‘ 7" St. John .. . ... {iii 70 Flinrloifiviinvn a .. 5* "U lliilifiix .. - .. 6;’ l" biiirltilne \‘v'rst-~ re i lo sirong southeast nml nouili xvimls. P117111 Cl0\l(l_\‘.ﬂl'ltl luilil, Sniuc incnl i-‘Kv probably followed by showers or Friilil)‘. Miiriiimo linen-Fresh southerl! winds fnir with uiiich the lame tem- 1 pcritiilrc, _i lligll m» till! iifivrlioon fit 1W1 and l0lllnl\l‘0\\' morning iii. 2.115. Sun sols this nfii-rnoon at hill.’ and rises tomorrow morning nt 11.05. _ l-‘irst quarter moon Tiiursihiy Oct G, 4,00 p, m. l malt rams-r scnsnonl Work iliiyn~benros Borden daily

p. m. \Vork days-Leaves Capo Torinone tine 10.80, a. m. and Z55 p. In