llnli low lrrl, ilk. lilP.

iii, ui y llll‘. icy ic-i on

[he

ier oit

The Paper Thai:

Island

‘l Like The Dew

G villa. a fi',',.',"r'.'g"ia'tllt:arnr Founded assr,

Goya“ Prince ' Edward

Treeflnta.

Sill iiENNY DRQYTCN p i REPUESJEZANMEBSSUN"

Newspaper‘ ‘Charged Gnvelnmrllt With Prussian-

liiie Methods in Taxing Farmers. Vigomsl-y ilenleitheoChargo Giving

(Special to The Guardian)

OTTAiWlA. Aug. 24.—Sir Henry Drayton, Minister of Finance, has sent a vigorous reply to editor of the IFarmers Sun,_ who charged in a recent editorial, that Prussian like methods were being followed by the Dominion Government in the collecting of income Tax from the farmers, at the same time business interests in the cities were escaping their just share of the taxes. The minister denies there is any spy

Senator Nichols Sh}?

Proof.

lfiystem to catch the farmers and, "l halve to say no corri-

‘continues: i-pany has come tax d ‘last fiscal _$22'l.‘ll7B.892 taxation on this total, The amount contributed

by fnrnmrs was $1,488,332, amount tiolleetcd under the income tax was $75,989,645. The contribution is under 1.50 oi’ income tax alone, the percentage being .0196.

escaped paying its in

year, March 31st, 1921. was collected by direct

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“Farmers Sun” for Libel

(Special to The Guardian) TORONTO. Aug. 24.-—Senator Frederick Nichols of Toronto, in a writ issued at Osgood Hall. seeks] $50,000 damages from the Farmers Publishing Comlpany for alleged

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libel contained in a recent article in the Farmers Sun, the complaint similar to that already made by Edmund Britol, M. P.. oi Toronto, and W. F‘. Cockshuttie, M. P., of Brantford.

Premier oi Newfoundland:

'fo Tour Upper fanadr

NoltT-rl SYDNEY. N_ s, Aug. 24 -—-'l‘lic Premier of Newfoundland. Sir Richard Squires and falnlly, ar- rived here ycsteriluy. They are to tu-rr Upper (Jilll-‘I la.

illliillivsllosrllcillsl

b l

ply 92 Longworth Avenue. I

pils in piano lessons. Apply at 176 King St. ‘

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‘WANTED-w g IOARDERS AC- commodated, '11:! Cumberland St. '

‘WANTED-Good second-hand vl-' sible typewriter. Write Mer- chant. Montague.

‘WANTED- A DOUBLE BARREL breach loading hemmerless gun. 10 or 12 gauge. Give description and price, T. M. Stewart, Box 370. Phone 125.

‘WANTED TEACHER lSprington Scllool No, 164.

F-OH Sll\'

SATURDAY -BE- tween station and Brighton road, baby's silk puff. Finder please leave at 120 Brighton Road

‘LOST ON

.______H----———-———————f ‘3TUDENT BOARDING WANT- ed, modern improvements. Anniy. on or after Aug. 25th,\2ll6 Flt/h, ' roy Street.

‘iron sane, one FULLER a Johnston pump angina ""0 iii-Gif- also a 3 horse power stationery;

engine. Apply A, M. ABIItW-i Charlottetown.

°WANTED "r0 RENT, COTTAGE or tenement. centrally located. with all modern convenience. All- to "G" Guardian. ___

‘L. R. STEEL STOCK BOUGHT. Loans maile on stocks and bonds. Bruce & ‘C0,. iViiWKiiiiw" iBldg., Toronto, Ont.

‘WANTED MANUFACTURERS’ Agents for a high class line oi Farm Machine specialties. Mlle. he experienced and have succeafi- fill record. Apply G Box 116:

popular llcr youth. Ever since January she has been in the hands of i-inrland rlnll Wolff. of Belfast, whose fnlnous yards she was built

Retail Merchants Endorse Mane in Canada Movemellnt

WMLYINWPEJG, Aug. 24.—Endorsc‘ ment o-f a “made-in-Crlnada" move- ment nnd the establishment 0t‘ ll research‘ to in (lanaila.

bureau of industrial found new industries

both of which would tend to reduce . , iunenulfloymenm n was “m. were handed out by the Department oi. _ agreed upon at the convention of Agiicuimre FOR s~LE__puR,E BREQ-wl-lprg the Retail Merchants’ Association reads:

Leghorn hum one ye,“ 01¢ AD. today. The resolution stuteldnllgirrlléelfillltmwa today

and the adverse United States ox- Drevton. Minister 0f lunatic», llo-n, I raw music pw change pmmem would rem,“ promigrxTolmie, Minister of Agriculture

readjustment of trade

the movements. ---¢0a>'--—- NS l >0 e I , . t Municipalities in Coll elation ll.-\Lli1‘_.-\X,,,N. 5., Ailg. git-The convention of the union oi Nova Scotia municipalities opened here loduy with over one hundred tic-legato; in attendance The rounder oi the national municipal of thc United States oi’ America. Hon. Clinton ltogcrs, is listed

among thi- speakers.

Mliifféil‘. ’“’°' ‘W’ ’° K°"“°"";White Star Liner

Baltic Returns To Service

LONDON, August 24,-—- After an

absence of six months the White Star Liner, Baltic, has returned to the Mersey, and ‘is leaiving Liver-

pool at the end of the week for Ncw Yo-rk. During her long absence the

liner has been renewing

Messrs in

seventeen years ago. She has there

undergone a (rouiplete overhauling

and extensive decoration.

Marshall or Ail‘

Holds Flying Ship

‘llOWDEN, ENG, Aug. 2i-Thl= carefully-laid plans of the United Suites aviators for the departurc of the new giant airship Zll-2

Sir ilollry

own to the end of the!

income nnd profits ol

the

_v§.

-——--—-—-—- . Sun sets this evening at 0.51

‘AUCTION BALI. —l WILL {$7,,j3e1;‘,;'“,3§,,3°;,"‘,2‘;,‘till: and rises tomorrow morning at "ii iW-Piiiiiic Ammo" M we“ to be nltercilito a inter: date. ‘Fills 5-12- st- Pei"! 0" seiit- Mhl 1921' my became apparent this fnrenoirn Li"! 0mm“ "mo" Friday’ farm consisting 0i 50 “"95” New when Brigadier-General E. M Aiiil- 20m- 3-15 fl- m‘ him"- 8000 ‘Jmlmhi "S ‘PM hiaitlanil, Grcal Britain's air mur- ' particulars lipply T. A. Moore,

shill, said he had no intention of being influenced “by others" in his selection of ihc dny for the start’ for the final proving of the ‘airship by hcr British builders lic- fore it becomes United States pro- petfy, “As several United States oili- cl-rs and a number of eniistcd mcn who are destined to pilot the air- ship to the United Slates will ac» company the British navigator on his long-awaited decisive test flight. they have once or twice a day for the last fortnight been obliged to pack their belongings for a move to Pulhum. Whfllv" the start for the United States Will he made, only to be rlisaltllliiliitii bv cancellations of the trill i"! cause the weather was considered unfit

Th;- inconvenlcnce and annoy- ance oi this oft repeated perfcr- mace have tried the patience of both the British and United Slates personnel at the nirdrome here to the point of desperation and it has given rise to the wildest ril- mors rfllartiing the fitness and air- worthiness of the shili- ,

West St. PM!!!»

mus nimoaettluo. - HAVE

~ your, furs remodelled by MI 9X" pert furrierpvrith $6 Y8K" 0.x‘ perience in" the business. sflllsrl faction guaranteed. Send Y0“! furs to‘ Montreal Furrler lteliroli. oiling Ccwlmperlsl Block. Mont ton, N. B.

‘FOR SNLE CAPT AUBREY. filly four years, first dam Brazil isn 2nd -All Right, 8rd Hernan- do. This mare ‘is war fast p80- Fr and has been haa led by MP- Teen Crockett, Alberton. wit" will show andatep her for pros- pective buyers. No mark. M10 good enough to’ go to the races with right now. ‘Sound as ring lrlnd, and quiet. not afraid of autos or trains. Also a new and latest model Houlton American hike mllkey. i also wish to sell or trade a new ‘five ‘llfllw ll IDecial Studebaker Si mode for a lighter car, suitable for driv- lag passengers and commercial work. Apply‘ to Id. Crosby Bor- don, P. .1. n;

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1921

Canadian. Coal lior Canadian lieating

(Special to The Guardian)

OTAWA, Aug. 24.—“(‘nnudlan coal for Canadian treating" is the slogan being iolloured by the pur- chasing commission of Canada in securing fuel supplies for govern. merit buildings for the coming win- ter. As far as possible the product of Canadian mines will be used this [winter i nthe effort to assist in every way possible the (ianndian industry. Domestic coal is being secured for points where it has not hitherto been used.

$10,000 Pile do Ottawa,

fllrulers i

(Special to The Guardian) , l OTTAWA, Aug. 24.—--l)aulagi- vari- ously estimated at $10,000 to $20,- 000 was caused by a fire of un-‘ ‘known origin iwhiclr broke out last night in the premises of the Capital Hardware Company, Bank Street.

Annual Convention -, 0f N. B. Municipalities

S'l‘_ JOHN. N. 13., Aug, ill-Tire sixteenth annual COIIVBHIIOP of the Union of New Brunswick Muuici - polities opened lrc-rc ilo-iay Ail- dresses on Maritime Union are to be delivered by H. J. Logan. K. C. of Alnlrcrrist_ Dr. J. H. M. Baxter and H. ll. lllcLtllnn of thin city. The convention is the first to be held slllct 101G. i

Cattlcmen to Get l l More Assistance

OTPAWA, AUG. 24,—-A statciuent

late this

between Sir llenrgv

A, Bogert, president, and Sir iFrederlok Williams-Taylor, Sir John Airtl, (Y. E. Neill ,E. (I. Pratt land J, P. Beilpofficlalsl or the (fun- adian Bankers’ Association. respec- ting the‘ present unsatisfactorv condition of til? Canadian beef ‘cattle industry. lthat some special measures bc taken immediately for the Protect-l tion of rangers, cattle dealers, cat-l tle feeders and farmers. Owing to restricted markets anti ft pronouncd ed reduction in prices, (lanndranl cattle cannot at present be sol.l to advantage. As fl result. or a dis-. cussion that took place ossurancfl was given by the lbankcrs that a reasonable consideration will he ex- pended to deserving bor-owers against livestock. especially with re-I igarli to periods of loans and renew- als und that no undue Pressure will be brought to bear] for lliquillntiokrl 0f advances until tiers s a mar - ed improvement in llliriltilifi corn!!- tlons. ’l‘llis zlrrrlngemen s app c- able to all districts in Fanatic."

llnompbynlent Still‘ 0n the increase

HALHFAR’. N. S, Aulz. 24-—lln- enlploylneni lhr-"lgilollt iii" Phil’ ' lace was repm-‘u-ri to have incl-cus- cil during lire uloulh of Jillydly the four (ltl\'til"'lllfll'ii Burl-all. ’l wl-n a two llundrec seekers \\i'|‘i‘ un- placed on July Jlilll

l

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THE WEATHER ‘PEMPERATUR 'I‘IDE. MOON, ET!

TORONTO, August 25, Tllrlrsllay. light i0 moderate winds, i’nir and not much change in tfimilflliiiilffl- _

lligh title this afternoon ‘slim-- and tomorrow morning at 2.44-

Noosle the Sunshine Ki"

AtwAYs KEEP LINE 001' AND ‘ AN ANCHOR TO WINDWARD

afternoon!

"A conference was‘ llcld in Ot--

it was recognized;

crlulul Sill SAM HUCllES .

0ne oi Canada's Most Picturesque liiglures Succumbs Alter Prolonged Fight ior Liie.

(Special to The Guardian) Blood transfusion had ll beneficiary LINDSAY, Out., Aug. iiir-Generaheffect temporarily’, but his death Sir Sum Hughes, K. K7,, B. M. Pphad been expected at any time, Ai- and former minister of militia died ter several rallies he llt his home at one o'clock this 0n Monday and “p5 uncongcjoug _-||| morning, after a moist remarkable Tuesday. and dramatic fight for life. His tYFTAiVA, Aug, deal-ll was not unexpected, lllltlpilflllllllefll llill, d-roops at half nevertheless, ~was witnessed withlumst for the passing of General heavy and saddened ileilrts by lllflvlsll‘ Sam Hughes, the news of wlliirli, devoted wile, Lady llugiles and lrefltiloilgil long expected came as a hwo daughters. Mrs. Baron Green shock to the curlital. Fir Sam will or (lhatham, and Miss Aileen llllgll-flPPPlVG l'lrll honors of a nrilir es, -whn have been constantly at theiuncral. The state which lli- st-l‘ Generals bedside for several weeks. ed strenuous] Others present at the iredsids lily. rVFcAlplne, brotller-irh-luw

24.—'i‘he flag on

.,_ .\' and faithfully will were take charge of the mortal l'l?ll'lillllh‘. and The funeral march will 1),. played T. H. Stlnson. (‘rown Attorney, a by the Kingston llllllltlfj’ illlutl. 'I‘hc warnl personal friend of Sir Soul's. firing party will be cullllroscti of The late General ilugiles ivas lnyeter-ans who fired live trartridges his 69 year and succumbed to per- in the great war. The pail bearers nicious anaemia, lie had been inlwill ‘be men of prominence in the failing health ever since his return Iloluiuion, life long friends of the from Gut-at Britain last winter. gtilIEfill and his family.

Startling Canadian Bank Assets

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(Special to The Guardian) |Jili_v. The decline from tho total OTTAWA, Aug. 24.~A decline the and i920 amounts to $270,578.- to more iblur $83,000,000 in tho 045. The decline in total liabilities total assets of (‘anallian Hanks ill during the month of July zuuountcil a single month is revealed by the to $85..'ill2.l55. Tlic figures ‘icing, statement covering the month oi‘ Junc $2.594,54.’7.001. Jilly, $11,500,- Jlliy which was issued from tlleitllfiflilfi as cirmplrrell with total lia- oillce of the Finance lDepal-tlnelit bilitics at the end or’ Jilly 1920. today, From a to-tul of $2,830,008 The decline amounts to $2G9.478.~ at the end of June asst-ts dronpsil/lptr, qwmil impinges at U". em] to $2,796,2S3,386 at the end Of of Jib‘. 0920 ‘were $2,778,714,5I

R

. 1. .4 -. ,-__.. eluse Consent T0 Separation .

——-—- WFNNIPICG. Aug 24.—-“l can soc

w“, no cause for alarm, but every reas- Ion why iwe silouill be hopeful and ‘optimistic of the future," declared ————— ;J. A. Banlield, president of the

Bjqjhltflrggq" A“; g4__~w9 felfilgg trill Merchants‘

lilo consent to separation from rbc 000- ill i!"

hm cause For: 145.31.; SH" save Pi-‘iESiDE-NT RETAIL MERCHANTS

Londonderry City Council l Pass Strong Resolution

(w, u, oppose H steadfastly m"; l0 vention in session here.

make tile fullest use of‘ lTlll" righi fieilhsueiiiilns on the unemaiovnlent

Q“ hi“ \\\\

Read by Everybody" "

a illi£ilYE8TfllllllMllllNllill

sunk rapidly‘

_ | produced

Re- Assoclation of (‘an- udilrcss of wclcnrnc to m“ of Irelnn(l “m; pledge nu"s(ll. the association's riominion-widecon-l Mr. llan-

Montreal Negotiating Loan‘ oi g $1,250,000

‘» 24.—'l‘lle metropolitan commission has resol- ved to borrow $1,250,000 for forty years, the bonds to be off 1,000 each with sin-king funds, or-ln _yeurl_v payments, including capital and in- terest. Alderman llrodeur, the chairman, states that this money is net-tied to rueet the obligations. including the unpaid coupons of tile four ulunilaipzlliticis luontioned in tile nloratorvinl clause passed try the legislature last winter and in- cluded in the act constituting the metropolitan commission.

iron ‘Production b 0_il_t_llo increase

(Special to The Guardian) OTTAWA, Aug, 24,——The total ,oulput of pig iron and ferro alloys ill (‘unatla during July showed an increase ol‘ luore titan two thous- land tons over the production report- ,eii by the Dominion Bureau of Sta- lkihtllifl for Juno. Pig iron output lremainell steady at slightly nlore

ANNUAL

and from Abroad.

The Scottish Gathering held or‘ the grounds of the (‘harlottetowl Driving Park Assoc. yesterday‘ was the largest in lilauy years ant‘ certainly the most enjoyable irtrlr, cvery- point of view, 'i‘lr-: weather was ideal, tho attendance represen tzitive or‘ practically the whole province.

The clrlnsmen mel at their clui roonr ial lllfraind bended by ‘ill: Royal Standard of Scotland an: qripielt-l NllcKeniziic, i iMclDnugogll Groom, McMillan of Charlottetown Pipe Major Dey of Halifax, Piper Stewart of H-alifax_ Piper McKa) of Tr-uro and Piper McPherson 0' Wood islands proceeded via Queen,

than fifty-four thousand tons. but [the production of the several grades varied considerably from tile‘ amounts reported for the preccdingl month. Of the entire output oil pig iron, more than 90 per cent was reported as having bccn nlrlde lfcr the further use of thc com-i

ponies producing. There‘ were no‘ ‘cilnngss during the month in the mlnrbsr 0t’ lirlrlst furnaces active, tllc six furnaces reported in blast ‘at the end of June. liwo at Sydney. ‘among them being kept in operation ltbrougllout the month. ‘Pile out lput of direct steel castings of all kinds amounted to r1 total ot’ Lilli? ions (luring July, a decline of morn than 400 tons mini the 1104 ions] in Jllne. Tile zlvérngc 'nlr.'ntllly production for the seven‘ ‘months cnils July of the current’ ‘year was 50,000 tons. Output for ‘the past three nlorltlls it will he muted has been in (excess of the‘ ifiVPfllllfl monthly for this _vcor t‘; ,1. c.

l'lt. l

iWireless Phones“ 0n German Trains

I'll Will Soon be Possible for l scngers to Reserve Hotel Ac-

Kent and Stewart Streets to thi ground. The side walks along thl whole route of march were crowd ed with spectators. all evidently cninving the color, the parade and. the skirl of the bag pipes which as everybody knows is the ground work of all music.

|“.For music first on earth was heard

In accent loud and deep, When Tubal in his oxther squeez-

ei , 'l‘llc bletller o‘ .l sllcep."

His Horror Lieut. Uov, McKinnc/rl. U. S. (‘onsul Livingston and the President of tire (‘aledonlzln (‘lull Mr J. it, Burnett follosved in an Lhlllflllltllille.

Arrived on the grounds tne Presl- dent introduced His Horror the Lieut Gov__ who gave a short and appropriate address, congratulating the Caiedorlian (‘lub on the magnifi- cent gathering. extollllg the annual practice of tilblclir: competition, a lzrillalicc which h-n, said did very much lo make Scotland grout and her sous the sturdy race that they tire. He. extended a ct-rllial wci -

com-s to all in attendance and lie-

clarell the program open. interest and pleasure were added

lo this year's gathering by the

Pas_ presence oi’ Pipe liiaior Bey and

Piper Stewart of linllfux and Piper

to nuilfv it." concludes a resolution“'"P5'i‘*"- "'-*'-‘“"‘l‘iii iii? C0090 "iii-“ii , t 040K333 a“ “XPHIS i" iiiPii‘ iiiiP-

which ‘pm be proposed by Um Lon, be ascertained and "whatever rem- commodations {The fact also that the

duntlerr)‘ cit.» (Tnuncil ncxt 'l‘lllll‘r4~ sdv is provider! must he chased uu- ~--- ijlplr-ii Scottish (lowers. Miss

(my n is Sh,“ the I-Psnhmm ls on sound, cconoulru DTlIlClIllPH if it BERLIN Aug‘ 24__‘v,re;,p__.q tple_liiiiliiilifi<lll_ iifliiiilx. and Miss

certain of ,)“Sgnge_ is to produce perlunncnt and lasting phone mflmlnpms Wm hp irqmnmllMcl)onlilii, _ Boston, were The reflnhmon also Wm Say: i lreilrllttls. re illcnt urged that ‘ill m. 3"" a number of important fiermlln= '0 “Ompnflfi "l ‘Hume chmvii“ "We protest against this cuiml ' 11'“ i ‘ ‘-

, _ , _ , . . a _ JOIIOTS “pile life .'l.'\ll mettle ir. lhc "Ming a“ of lBrltlsl‘ D0119), “Mich necessary 101' sulperlII-imus depart- Pxmp“ mum‘ “M rppewmg 1mm‘ heels" of local artists.

has stmght tr,» (llvlrls m "rd" y) ment or‘ the (lovernulerlt should be (laminate us and which for that discontlnuelcl and public. (monies purpose has act up an arbitrzlrylconservsd- - _

newflmghd and unnatural bmlm] _. Following the presidents address.

‘meals will be placed in imtels linrli embassies bore, arcorilirlg in an lm

inouncement made today. Experi- j ncnts corldilclcil in a movinr:

All the competitive events ivere pulled oft‘ WlilH ill any tiresome delays and the various coulmittecs

. " leserve great credit for the ex - v , _ . _ _ . _rirelght cor have shown that the‘ “W, MSW] neither on the w," 0|-_S[l8-'1lf.8lS rP-QfPhPllilllg FrlLll nr tbc. ‘

- . .. inces bricflv alldressetl the the people nor on anv other l lihi pm‘: - , t ground‘ historical‘ geographical m. meeting. in British Columbia dur- ecmlouncflN the asociatlon mcnrbersllip has in- creased 133 per cent.

- Tile Saskatchewan and Manitoba GIANT STEAMER To BE pUT ilclegllics declared the merchants

|NT° Sam/we NEXT SPHINGliIFE too prone tn grant credit. 'i‘hsy

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NEW YORK, Al“; 24_ Tm, m,“- try to replace the banks in grant- into service on the New York-South lgemmg Mmnobfl" 'i'§.°§I‘éZ?.."J.-_“NEN2°°€J.§"?L°lift:,Getting Ready For isrilell rli Hamburg. ‘

“than and ten thrmsflnd mm hmpvyirallots for submission to the 400; uonllrlmlation for 4.100 more. I

veloplng from G2_000 to G4,tl0‘l‘conference yesterday of members nstiulale that the space occupledlexecutlves m“! asfllsmm 5mm’ 0m. “no average {our 700i" ‘my aimwltorm bnllnt bud been dt-‘initcly dc-

65 00o m“ "n" Mnjestlc the lug ing credit beyond the limit of their .inlptorl-Cilerbtiurg run next sprinrzd ireeli callel tll- Bismarck. by (t ' i! “ ° The Blg Four Tile giant craft. which is two. than til-s Olympic, will carry n crvu @000" "iflmilerfi 01' ilt‘ "mt! will" . -, i- -. H is equipped Wm‘ m“ h“_"_,lll9fl s llnlon of North Amer (fl arc horsepower Her normal speed will n; the executive conmmees, ch19; by the 1.245 state rooms, engilrssfl-PPB 0f tile ii"! Orl-lflililfliimii‘, meml i-ided on so the conference will be

pvireicss system works well. the

llllfill engaged in the reeling oi‘ iliPl

lversntion with friends in this city. l lt is lieclarcli that in three weeks it will be possible for travelers on‘ express trains tn reserve hotel n03 conrmodatlons by radio phone,

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SUNDAY STREET CARS

Not Being Weill Patronlzed

Feterboro

i l1

PETERBORO, Oni.. August 24-- Tlle Silndny street cur s-zrvicc in- augurated here in May is not prov- inz as successful as was expccicll. and it. is predicted lhnt it will llc ‘llSUOYHlIlIIFIl in the near future. Slreict rnilwayl enlployees il“(!lfll'(‘ that cilurcirgoers do not use the Sunday cars to any great extent.

OIL FIRE EXTINGUISHED

MEXICO (‘l'l‘\’, August 24* The fire which broke out l-‘rillay .m Lot 224 in the Amatilau oil field. near Tampico‘ was cxtinzlllsiled when lho we-li ran lo salt water, accord- ing to official advices received ll)?" today. ll lllifl been feared the oil field workers would have suriuiln difficulties in extinguishing the flames.