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Perpetratohd of the Crime Are As Yet Unknown.

owunii“ LARGE ESTATE '

U. s. EmBR-Qy is Giv- en Charge of the Case

. (Canadian Press.) lillGXlCO CITY. Aug. -i.—Mrs_ Ito saline Evans formetiy oi‘ Ilrowitvii 1e 'l‘cxas. and widow of the fortuet’ President of the Bank of London in hlexico an Englishman was shot dead ltt tlte vicinity of Tex Melu can, Slate of Pueblo Saturday ev- ening whett on the road to her home. The slitycrs are unknown but are believed to he agrariutts wlto have been spurred on by anil- foreigtt agitators ltt tltis region. The name of .\irs_ Evans recent- ly came li|) ltt cottnectititt willt ttl leged atleutpts by Mexican troops to seize her great estate in lifexice lt was reported that large. jiroptir

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. Whales’ Teeth

As Present T0 King George

(Canadian Press.)

LON-DON. Aug. -i.-—"l‘.ltree chiefs oi l\‘lj| wlto were received by tlto King at Iluckinghuttt Palace rec- ently brought, ltt accordance with’ native custom a strange gift,

This consisted of u large num- ber of whales ‘teeth (lrillod and strung on a fibre chnitt. it is usu- al to ntako such a gift i0 tlte Su- preme (‘ltiel' as u. sign of a lIUfiIFt‘, to indulge ltt a cordial and pcacc- ahie pztlaver.

All three chiefs were ltt ldttre- tween rostunte. The King chatted -with (‘ltl'Il'IIl turn.

Montreal Wheat Shipments Higher

(Canadian Press) .\lON’l‘itidAi., Aug. 4.—lletween the epeiting of navigation and thc last oi‘ July 131.425.0119 bushels of

grain have passctl titrottglt tltis port. 2l(.'(‘|)l'(IIIlL{ to Dr. W. L. bic- DliIlllIlI. President of tho liarbor

Uemtttlssiott, as twompared with 54,- 328.62!» ltt the saute jicrioil of 1.023 lb‘. McDonald believes that the rec- ord oi’ 155,000,000 bushels of wheat in i922. woulil be broken this your.

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Condensed Special

RATE-M; oer word, not each insertion in this column.

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house No. 150 Dorchoster Sire-ct. Aiiilly George McDonald, South lliifl. 3380 ii 211i

'$TRING BEANS THREE LBS. “Willy five ccnts.— Jettkitts 1b Sou. 11

‘REMNANTS-ALL KINDS- Ob tinlc this tttornittg at exactly lntl ]ii'It'.0I Boot- tii, Weeks.

‘BIG REMN-ANT SALE-STARTS this morning. All at. exactly ital. Price. Big Bitrgalns! Beer Weeks,

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‘FEARS. PEACHES, CRAVEN- "M" lllipltis, plums grapes IPIIlIMH. oranges, wutormelonit- Jettkitts & Son. 2i

‘FRESH DEEP SEA MINCED sundwiclt lobstcrettc, not a pasti- 1Q‘ cents per tln.— Jenkins ti. Soil. 2|

STUDENTS ACCOMMODATED — 110 WBYIIIOIRI! St.—Ti-3Sil-8-4~—8I.

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‘COME "ro ‘m: TEA AT cove "cad Prosbytqrimt Church, Wed Iliiilllfly evening. Attg. tl.—-2l.

‘500 REMNANTS-ON SALE THIS '"°l‘l1inx~como itli-lléii‘ price! illoer do Weeks.

‘JOB PRINTING 0F EVERY ‘Ialicflili-lon cheaply and oxped lull“!!! executed. Guardian Cent- Yll Job Printory, Phone 133.

zero-tau.

I M M E D I ATE LY

i-Princo Street. Ap-

7 ("W80 McDonald. Southport. . sass s: at

‘T0 Lé-r ... house No_5 Di

' (7l)lils‘I(It‘I‘l\fIllIl of u plan to send a

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U. S. Airman’s Plane Is Probably I).am- aged Beyond Re- pair.

(Canadian Press)

REYKJAVIK, lcelnittl. Aug. 4.- Tlto wrecked airplane which ltad iteott pilntcd by Lieut ltciglt Wade, ltt the United States round tltc world flight and which was abun- doned early this tunt-ttittg by the cruiser ltlcitntottd. is lteiug takctt to Farce islands, by the trawler itugby in order to ascertain whe- tlter It may bc jiosslhlt: to repair it in time to continue tho flight. It Is uttderstootl here. if it is possible to repair the “llostou" despite scri- ous ilatuage to the [ilattcs wlttgs and DOUIOOIIS’ the cruiser llaloiglt will brim; the tuachlttti to Reykja- vik where the work will be done and front where if possible. Lieut Wade will continue his fllgltt.

“IASIIINCHPON, Aug. Iir-Uttless the airpluttc of Licut \Vadc. nruty flier catt be repaired at Reykjavik he is iiefittltcly ottt of the ‘vV(lI‘III fligiti it was said toduy at the War ihiparittttittt, it was indicated that

new craft to replace the Boston would not he pursued because it was found to he impracticable.

“Mounties” Say They Didn’t Take Consul By Throat

(Canadian Press) MONTREAL, Aug. 4. —When Miguel Maluqucr.‘ cottsul for Spaltt‘ in; Montreal. was arrested by Ser- geant. Salt and cottslttble of the ltoyal Canadian Momtted Police.

charge itgitiust the ccnsul llllII ita- mou 'I‘cy dc 'l‘orrettts, Spanish litt- portet‘. of sntttgglittg alcohol into (‘ntutda and cottsplriiig to stuuggltl i narcotics.

Stirgcant Salt sw-rt- that llte eottsttl raised his ebony (wane as if to strike. 'i‘ln-it the “dlouitlic-s" (illiilltltl ltls elbow a little ‘ilf-lillldllt‘ (jgnpqurfl energy tic. at ltittisttli, so ihnt Itc tumbled h ctwurds. lie (fouled that lie or tiny '11‘ his cott- stttbles hail lulu-rt the consul by the throat.

It. L. (‘ttldt-r ('i‘i)\\’ll prosecutor. declared the ca»- t‘ ir Ihc crown closed and the d: fciizic will hcléili

on Monday. t. . i.-i-i"“

Chinese Eager ‘T0 Learn-To ‘ Speak English

(Canadian PI " (illlilIli-litI..\Nii, Ii. ('- ilihinese tnluers, lo (zhuttts, wlilt Iltelr wl . tireu, are proving lt-acn to acquire a lltilltl ciluctttltut. especially‘ a com iuand oi the l-Zttgli-tli lauguacti and u knowledge oi‘ Cztitadiitti wiiys and luslilnlioits.

‘IQVPHIIIL’ ela cs: are provided here for Chim-sr- and .Iii]v.'ill('\‘.o. Or- iental children after ititcutlitt: tho (‘tttutdizin public school. take itnotlr er slutlinttr-i wheel under lIle tithe- lugi- of their itulive IIIJIHIPIH’. while adults study ltt spare heut= under itadlatt teacher. '

not so uttcotttforiably torid that other ntenthcrs of .thc club

sleep."

MEETS IN FOREST FIRE

(Canadian Press.) SYDNWY. N. 3-. Aug- -i.-—~Attgus McNeil, 00 was burned to tlcatlt when his ltottso and two other-s

were destroyed ltt a fort-st fire which today threatened to wipe out itumiter seventeen t-aecilott of New Waterford. near here. 'i‘ite whole countryside is flglttlttt; the flatnes ltt an effort to save the town, Two cars crushed ltt the

tlensc smoke and Miss (loriritile MoLcntt was taken to a ltospilttl seriously injured.

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Lady Climbers, E Bathing Suits, Paddle on Ice-Cake

' (Canadian Press)

lllllltf‘. LAKE CAMP, Ii. (‘.., Aug. -i.—'i‘lteri: is a thrill yet for movie attdlcttccs if Mack Scnett and his btttltittg beauties can emulate the feat of the two fair members of the Alpine (llnh of Cliliiitltl itt camp here. Not cotttcttt with an tirdluztry dip ltt an ordinary lake, after a strenuous ntorttittg of ltiklttg and mountain climbing, these two, one frottt Vernon. l3. (3.. and the. other a lady iloctor frottt ilcttdersoit, Nerllt (‘arolitta. took their after- noon dip itt llerg Lake and finish- ed by swimmlttg across the lake to IIIl‘ foot ei’ the tumbling glacier and lheu using an iceberg as a surf board or rather sitting on the berg to cool off while they 1taddietl tltetuselvcs about with their hands.

While Attgttst 1 may have bcctt ltot itt cities farther south it was ltcrc

fought for places on the "icebergs.

Tlicre were but two tattudidzttes for the swimming this particular litkc.

championship ltt

Sleepwalker Runs

Afoul Of O’Nei1l

(Canadian Press)

NEW .Y()ltK,, Aug. 4.~l.ottd snoring uttder her bed woke Mrs. Ida Marlin of Iirooklyti. She ran into tho street. and sutttttmtieil Pu- troltnzttt O'Neill. _

he olLIcctetI. urBitt-d and treated 'l‘lie_ tiftlrelliuut ilrautzcil‘ Se! Salt "as a piece of dirt". according ilrlsust oi Waldrttf court, bhcep- to the evidence given Itere in the sitcad. frottt uttilcr the hcd attd

prodded. him to wake him.

“\\"Itet‘t* um I?" (irlsttsi asked, ap. pareutly startled. 'l‘ln_- pttlroltttutt ‘XIIIEIIIIPII, not teo gcttliy.

“l had a tlrcatti." said (‘ris:tsl. “l pictured this ltoitst: i-iillllc way. I

ilreattted about. gold. l don't knew

itow l got Itorc. l walk ltt my

Pntrolttttttt O'Neill got n elite frnnt

- the r ferettce lo gold and searched (‘tidal-it's pockets gold noti- whic’

He. found a $20 Mrs. l\iartitt‘s hus- baud clniuted an his own.

“it's ttot tttittc. l don't know ltow l get it," (irisasi said.

“lireuut that off attd tell ll to tho

mttgislrttle," returletl the cop.

hIttgli-itrute. (YNeill ttdjottrttctl the

case to give ihc. police. tiiilt: to look tip (‘rlriasifs record.

REililII IN.

HiINililRliS

(Cailadlan Press) NANAOUA, Nicaragua, Attg. .4.» llouditrits is uguin ltt tho throes oi‘

a rcvolutiott. San Marcos do (Zolon

was attacked Sunday by 400 insur- rectionists uttdcr gcttcruls Julio

<i’oralta, Jcrcutlnlt Fonsea and 'l‘ori~

lilo ltnutes. Matty were killcil and wounded on hotlt sides. (lotuntttittl-

auto 'l‘ortlilo attd (Yolottel (luiiitrtio. of tho govertmttittt forces were kil

leil.

VAMP

Charged With Havin Credit”—Stoutly De It ‘Was

(United Press)

BERLIN, Aug. 4—Unmoved nt linarmuntt, 1luttnover‘s "vnltlhlfe tnurtlerer," has cottfessed to killing 14 youths, dumping lllllil‘ "("10" In‘

to hunt even more vistitns. The police, whose stool piitenns

iiiiii ilNillilViEll ii Hi8 HilRRiBtE ciiiiits

g 22 Murders “To His nies This and Swears Only 14”

to lure youths lo his don ltt tho

shadow of police lteadititztrttirs at

llamtover and there slnttgitter thottt

the enorntity of his Cfilllllii, lierrby tcnrhtg open their throats, vant-

pire-like, and hacking their blood. Nor will he tell the police uny- lhing to help them clear up the

to the Loino River, and Drocecdingmystory of how ho succeeded in a period of three yours to slattghter

o many victims without ever being

he was, chargg new that Ite killedsttspoctotl of such gross crimes. Tito

jail or Hindmibttriis swears it "was only 14-" that, hp will not go. details of his operations Mill 0f i119

strange bloodiest that caused him

at least 22, httt ilanrtnnnn slttlnizpolico now recall ihui. he had been ltt sollinry confiuotttcnt In the lownheltl pro items-town. his mule Bcybndmysterlottsly, bttt they were unable Ho refllfieflio pin nnytltimt onto him. And It

vously ltecnuso some of cqttalntnnees disappeared

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In Halifax Yesterday ' -Elaborate Pro- gram for Next Two Weeks.

(Canadian Press.)

iIIAILIIFAX, Aug. 4.--Witlt itieul weather not liliIIku that witiclt is said to have smiled upon lion. iild (Joruwallisi when he with 2.000 pio- llllliffi ltt lite summer oi‘ 17-10 sailed up Chebucto Bay to lay the founda- tions of a new city in a new world. llaliiax today entered upon a two weeks- carnival which will coin- metttorate tltc 175th attnivers-ttry oi Cornwallis‘ memorable lattdittg,

A lirltislt special service squad- rott consisting of the trrltlsters llood llepttlst: and Adelaide will arrive hero at noon tomorrow, according to radio lHIVIPPs received [hi3 m...» uiug at the iIl)i‘I(_\'1il'lI .and will re- maltt ltcre_ (luring the carnival cele- hratiott.

The first. even; of the fortuighis fcsiivitl, which is to include land and uuttutit: events. naval and mill- tar)‘ taiooes uttveillitgs, street and cluh fairs, historical pageants and in ltonnr of which the city is gully hedcclttwtl ltt flags and bunting and

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IIIIIE BIII El? ‘ Last Midhte News Flashed in Over

the-Wires

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(Canadian Press.)

BERLIN. Aug. 4.—The Ger- man delegation to the inter-Al. lied conference left for l-Oflllfl" shortly after nine o'clock this morning. i

(Canadian Press)

KARACHI, India, Aug. 4. — Major Pedro Zannie, Argentine round the world flier who ‘is following the route traversed by the British filer, Stuart Mc- Laren arrived here yesterday.

DRUMHELLER, Alta" Aug. 4.— Three coal miners were killed and another mint!‘ 9355‘ ed when an explosion caused by gas occurred < at Mldiafld Coiilerics mine here Saturday while the entire town was watching an anti-war parade.

MONCTON, N. B.. Aug. 4.- At the Sunday evening service of Highfield Street Baptisl Church, Rev. E. H. Cochrane read his resignation as pastel‘- He has been pastor of the church for twelve years.

(Canadian Press)

LONDON. Aug. 4.—lt i5 understood that the Soviet government has agreed to pay Great Britain 31409991390,“ the Russian debt which it was unofficially estimated W8! $800,000,000. '

ST, JOHN. N, 8., Aug. 4.- Last night fire d¢str0Y°d a large barn and 23 head of high grade cattle owned by James E. Beyea on Black River Road, about three miles from here. The Iloss is more than $12,000 partly covered by insurance.

About a year ago Mr. Beyea lost his dwelling house and portable saw mill valued at $9,000. '

PORTLAND, Maine, Aug. 4. -—Two-gucsts were known to have lost their lives Sunday when firs destroyed the hotel Hiillcrest, a summer hotel and five nearby buildings at Great Chcbeapue Island causing n property, loss estimated to be $125,000.

NORWALK. Ohio. Aug. 4.—- Sixteen race horses were burn- ed to death late last night in a fire which destroyed one d! the three barns at Huroh County Fair Grounds here ant! for s time threatened the dat- truction of all the buildings on the grounds.

8T. JOHNS, Nfid, Aug. 4.- The strike at Corncrbrook has ended. the great majority of the 4.000 employees at the Humbcrmouth Power and Pulp Development Company who quit work a week sic upon failing in their demand for I ton percent iincrons Iin Weiss

snd better housing coiiditlonn huvln returned to work this morn up.

CHAELOTPETOWN, CANADA lesson, AUGUST s, 1924

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To CircIeCTobo-Dana- aged Plane Could Not Be Repaired

(Canadian Press.)

fJUIlDOVA, Alaska. Aug. 4.- Iilajor A. Stuart Macharett, leader of a flig-lttarottnil the world by llrl- fish army aviators that started at ‘(lalsltot Ettgluittl, Aiarcit 25 auuouu ccd in a wireless ntcssage received horn today that the venture IllitI been itbatttlonetl at Nikolski, Kont- undorsltl island. Siberia.

Major Maobztrctt said that abun- dontttettt was necessary because no spares were obtainable to replacce the tlatuztgo to the plane used by the expedition. The machine fell near Nlkolslti Saturday as lg was about Io complete a flight front Petropitvlovak,

Man Shot Dead On Train At Niagara

(Canadian Press) NIAGARA FALLS, Ottl., Attg. 4. ~~l~‘r:tnk (iitriliucr, formerly of this city and for some years of Niagara Falls, N. Y., was fatally wounded by New York Central pnllcentctt when he entered a ntercltantllse car. lie was shot ltt the abdontett. his body being literally tortt to pieces front the tliscltitrgo front a sawed- uff sIttil-gtttt.

Strrgi-uttt liadeker and Officer Clark were ltltlden on the car. They ltcard seine one lattd ott the roof of the car and the seals on the door were broken and the door opened. Gardner, ltztttgiitg on to a rope lad dcr. entered. Tito tiillcters turned a flashlight on hint and ordered hlttt to put. up his ltauds. lttsteatl, he "pulled n ‘revolver and fired titrec “llllls- Till‘- birlice rcturucd tlto fire and two charges took effect in his situuuclt

Heir To Million Again in Trouble

(Canadian Press) \\'(iIi(‘I<lS'I‘I‘IIt. Aug. 4.-—llytnau K tsiiy. Worceritet‘ grocer. who first cuntnslttto the frnnt-jutgo class

SillIlEflliiSSiA

London Times Tells 0 Crops in South.-- From Outsid

(Canadian Press) . LONDON, Aug. ‘i. ~—Soviet Rus- slais again faced with fatnine. says Professor S. Procopovltch, t1 well known- ltttssintt economist who was a nteutber of thc famine relief committee forntcd in bloscitw in 1921, ltt a cottttttttttlctitiou to tho London Titties. Professor Pro- copovitclt was a tttctttiter of Koren- sky provisional Government in 1017. The fmninc relief comutit- tee of 1021 was LIISSOIVOtI by the Bnisltevists, many of its ntcntbers arrested, and some, including Professor Procopovltclt, were ex- iled frotu Russia. The professor writes to the Times as follows: "S-ovtelt Russia is again faced with famine. The south and southeast are uttder the influence of prolongd lteut and drought" while tltc north anti ttortlteast arc suffering front continuous cold attd rainy weather. Uttdcr normal conditions ibis would only result in a. bad harvest calamity which would be tut-rely local, and which, like that of 1801 could he overcome by local tuettus. But ‘new it is otherwise.

Harvest Failure

“The failure of lturvcst in south nn-d southeast ltussitt is spread over a wide region. According to the Soviet ltress the ltztrvest ltas failed completely ltt many tin-as. it was found by the expert com- mission that the local June show- ers IliSlUtI only frottt 15 to 40 tnltt-

Reach Toronto For Science Convention

(Canadian Press) TORONTO, Aug. L-Tho 1900th

tueut of Science, which will txptcr the 05th year of its activity here ncxi Wednesday, was endorsed yes- terday. _

Delegates front tho universities of (treat llritaitt. with their wives attd families, numberng 540 in all, ar- rivcil ltt Quebec yesterday and 200 pt-otnncttt scientists frottt the U. S.

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when he annouttcetl that lte was the sole and rightful ltclr to llle lIoff- tuan $SH.iJ0lJ,000 fortutte in ldttglztttd is ltt trouble again.

ills first. rtttt of ltard lttck occur- red when he was ztrresteil last witt- ter on a charge. of lmcplug liquor and seniettcetl to two tnontlts iu the Ittttnic of correction a few (lays before he planned a Irlp to Ettg- latul for an interview with the Lord liigit Citancellor regarding the clulnt. While serving time his crcililors ttliaciieil his grocery store on Luke avettitc.

Now he atttl his wife are ttatttttl tlcfcitdattts ltt a $600 stilt started by Louis Lcvino of Worcester who si-oks lo recover on a promissory uotc.

SangnlSTltTitTsvEaily For Three Months

(Canadian Press) VIIONNA. Aug. Ii. ltubbttt, a intuit-note forgcr, the singing pris- mtcr, never ceased sluglttg when the judge visited him ltt his cell to notify him nf his setttctttze of nine years‘ imprsotttntsnl. wtlt 24 ltours of ilarkttess anttally, to be followed by ileporizttltttt. ltabbat could not itpptvar in court because. he would ttot cease singing after the judge txrdered his remov- al on the first day of the trial. Tho jury and his warderg wore tiouvincetl that the madness was sl- utuhtled, though he has been sing- ing eighteen hours daily for the last three months. -

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. s... ._ aves Jewels T0 Church For Chalice

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—'I‘he will of lienjnntin McCorntaek. cotttract- or, filed forprobnte leaves u largo circle of diamonds, which belonged to his wife, to tho Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity, to‘ be set in n new chalice. -

Tho painting and general con- tracting business of Mr. McCor- mack was left to Harry McCor- mnck provided he pay $3.000 to tho estate for tlto same. The sum of $5,000 ouch goes to a niece, Mao Hnnnelly of Leon-in. N. .1. and a friend, George J: Gillespie. The residue of the estate. the value of which is not disclosed, is left to Mr McCormackhs sister, Mrs. Martha Kennedy of Lynbrook, L. I.

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will ceittplctc the party. ()vcr 1.000 'i‘orittttoniatts will attend, attd an additional 200 from ttelgltborittg cities.

Negros Would Have Colored Deity

of the. [imposed "African Republic" is the chief utotlvtttlttg spirit.

NilVli‘ Slllilli liPPlE Billli’ IS SMlllliEll-

The TotaTYieId This Year Estimated at _ 1,274,744 Barrels

(Canadian Press) OTTAWA, Aug. 4. ——Favorable cottditiotts in the apple growing districts of Canada are indicated ltt a preliminary report on the apple outlook. issued yesterday by the Depnrttnettt of Agriculture. ltt Novn Scotla, owing to a heavy drop, tIto crop is new estimated at frotn 65 to 70 per cent oi inst year. intt this is subject to change de- pending on weather conditions for the next fow weeks. Compara- tively little injury is reported frotn insect pests, iutt notwithstanding dry wetttlter scnh is developing even in some of the well sprayed orchards.‘ Total crop 1.274.744’ barrels, compared with 1.821.064’ barrels inst your.

New Brunswick indications nrc that the total crop will exceed that of 1923 by approximately 20,000 ltarrels. Some varieties promise a fttll crop, or 50 per cent better than in 1923, while other varieties, such as Fsmssuse, McIntosh and Alexander. will exceed last years

crop by 2_l5 per cent.

FAiiEil FliMiNE

IHE tilt illl.

Memorial Service in

llrltislt talus the following tnctttttrittl service

Church on Sunday evening last, a ittost utemorlal service was held in hon- our of the lute Rev. J. Fawcott Dealt-y for many years minister of

Churches, (lrant. and Mr. H. while the church attd its galleries were packed to their utmost with tut-tubers of all tho churches of the clrcttlt and other villagers umottg I all of whom the deceased gctttle- utan had worked with grcnt ‘suc- cess and with whom he was very s popular.

A Man Greatly Beloved

was ito reason to say tho purpose oi‘ titcir tnectittg as all were cun- sciotts that they had gathered to‘ pay tribute.

The Weather,

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