i ‘Io, 103! _____=__ [j Y Central Guardian ‘ “wit; pm ” ' an nusn CHEN-ELLA ems-lo

TURNIPS-L08.ding in bulk at rail- way dump. Henry Smallwood. Phone

b; mick involved was the property R-l-lll 3822-3-10-31

' m, mahclscn Oil 001119811)’ 01' 0f h. W O01 Company Lid.

w“ ;_ 11,. Nicholson was celled to p ‘mm and identified certain m“ gghibited as those of either h. "mango; 011 Co. or the Nichol- “ of! 0a.. Ltd.

m sworn evidence Mr. Nicholson “m! that he carried on business n gummersids, and in J1me or July Mud a branch office in ‘Charlotte- own_ He remembered the evening I, my s. He saw Alex. Nicholson, u. miner, that afternoon in the m“, He saw him at 10.80 that New; on the Malpeque Road near pharlotietown at the inte cction m; m, Royalty Road. Ronald Jam- ww was also there. There was yvidenve that an accident had oc- mms, The oil truck had been “maged in the front part.

pocument of registration for truck “"4 by I, ill. Nicholson wee es- lubited.

1113i; was the only registration of which the witness remembered, he “gm. Alex. Nicholson was oper- mng the truck at the time of the paident in the ' ‘ of either the Nicholson on Co., or the Mcllolson on 00., Ltd. The truck holds 300 "lions 0i’ lbs.

crass-examined by m». Johnston. ylmass stated that" the application yo; registrltimi was for the truck lermerly used. The markers and the no tank were trsnferred to the new msssis. The letters patent bore me post mark, July 2i. The Nichol- pn oil Company, Ltd. was organiz- pd on July 1’- 'I'he bank account ‘or the Nicholson Oil Co., Ltd. was ipened on July 28.

SHAKESPEABIAN TALK - Rev. Mnllegate will give the third of his Shakespearian talks before the Prince Street Literary Club this ai- ternoon at 3.15.

“MY IRISH CINDERELIA" Broad- way success in 4 acts. Prince Edward Theatre, March l6 and 17th. Aus- pices Benevolent Irish Society. Seat sale opens Friday morning S80 s. m.

3823-8-10

MY IRISH CINDEREILA 3823-3-10

ISLAND STUDENT ILIPDr. Pres- ton McIntyre, of Montague, left Charlottetown Monday morning, in response to a telegram that his brother William S. McIntyre, fourth year medical student of McGill Unl- versity, was seriously ill in the Royal Victoria Hospital. William's many friends in Montague and elsewhere will hope for his ‘speedy recovery.

FERRY SERVICE-Rwy oom- munication with the mainlandwes again halted yesterday when the steamer was caught in the ice near Tormentinepthus no mail from the mainland was received last evening. At s late hour last night the ferry was nmiking slow progress. As the mail plane did not make its flight from Moncton yesterday due to the inclement weather, there was no communication with the mainland.

AT GYRO-At the weekly dinner of the Gyro Club held last evening at the Parker House Judge Harold L. Palmer gave a very interesting ud- dress on "The Lew of Libel and Slan- der," giving a thorough discourse on the subject, defining the terms libel. and slander. presented the grounds for action, and discussed the defense and apologies. A vote of thanks to the speaker was moved by Mr. Charles Williams andsccnncled by Mr. Russ Chandler. The chairman of the ev- cnlng was Mr. Roz Bell. Colonel Gill of Montreal and Mr. Harold Johns- ton of Halifax were guests. An ed- dress to Mr. Russ Chandler on the occasion of his birthday was read by Nil‘. Art Gaurlet, and several gifts ‘.\'6l'€- [YITSPHCPCL

Eastern Guardian

JMQNTAGUE IMPERIALS vs Borden Nationals at the Forum to- night at 8.30. Semi-finals P.‘E. l’. In- nrmedlate championship. 3819-10

BIRTHS aE§£..t_7.¢ t; of}. iidiélifiiéu lurch 6th, to Dr. R. H. and Mrs. Bllffiityfif Hunter River, a daughter.

CAMPBELL-In the Prince ‘County Hulplldl, Summerside, on March 0th, loilon. Thane A; Campbell and Mrs. Campbell.’ a daughter. ._____

Mrs. Frederick-L. Jay, Pisquid, and her daughter, Miss Emma are visiting at her sister's, Mrs. Samuel D. Jay. City.

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VFIRST MEETING

(Continued from page i) their estimates prepared earlier than other years so that they would not be exceeded.

Mr. Mc-Neill congratulated the Mayor on his rc-elsctlon by ecclslns- tlon which was no doubt due to the confidence the citizens placed in his ability and his policy of pennsnent works. H» also congratulated the new councillors on their appointments. councillor strong read the police re- port for the month. which was the quietest silica Mr. Kane had been Clllcf. 'l'll" mnilcr of reducing the ‘service charge on electric light ivas laid over. Some amendments to the bylaws of the town were road and will be drsll with st the next. meet- ing. Council a-llourizcri for one week -~S

Western Guardian

—ilUi;KE1' st Kcnsingion, Wed- nesday, March 11th. OLeary Sisters versus Granite Sisters. Skating after match with music. 3808-3-19-31.

~i_.__________ TlAINOIb-At Auburn, on March 9,

i981, J. J. Trainer, -eged 83 years. Mineral Wednesday morning, at 8.30 lo rm Augustus.

GLOW-At Pleasant Grove, March 1193i, Daniel Leo Clow. aged 3 years and 0 months, son of lvlr. and lbs, Garfield Clow. Funeral from his parents residence today, Tues- day, March 10, service starting at two o'clock. Interment, Suflolk Cemetery. i

IASBMOEE-At Summerside, Mon- III, March 9th, Mrs Catherine Pass- more, widow of the late Gcorgc Ptssmore, formerly of Charlotte- lflh in her 83rd year. Funeral Wed "idly. Remains taken to the Pres-

n Church at noon. Funeral W!" l! I D-m. Rev. Mr. Jeans of- zfrmlnk. Interment Peoples Cemet-

llllsrdh Llnlment refreshes

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HOUSE T0 LEI‘. APPL; Avenue.

ilie scalp.

141 ELM 3816-3-10-11.

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-Mrs G. H. Barbour of Charlotte- . gown i; the guest of Mrs John Hogg of Summerside-S

YOUR cuun

llot Stupid- Handicapped

Tlle seeming stupidity of "any school children, is ‘firmly chargeable to "u"? vision.

., —-Mrs Blanchard, wife of Professor

Blanchard, is visiting in Miscouche V the guest of Mrs Alexander Lockhart -.s

--Mr Herbert Rodd and Mr Char- les Colwill of Northam were visitors ; to the Western Capital on Saturday -s

. -Mrs Charles Black of Bedeque C is visiting friends in Summerslde-S urrectly fitted glasses

ll work wonder; l -Mrs Aiwood Widden of Californ- ia, a former Islander, is vsliting Mrs J, A. ‘Jfright of Bedeque-S Prohibition Commission Chairman. ma. osoaos s.

ll. F, flurguggg" h; ”'.§I’..‘ZT..T.TZZT§Z.T.Z}L In-

fractions of reoumrnou scr u. F- Gordon Hutcheson

the above or to J. J. Trainer, Com- mission: , Provincial Police. Gilli’- olllflmeirists-At your service.

H"? your child’s examined

lottetown, or te C. A. Miller. lll~ specter, Summcislde, or to W. l. Haywood, Inspector for QIINIII. Charlottetown, or J. W. Platte. lll- Iwiin 1.2! 4195.19. Siballili-‘QFPIN

APPOINTMENT

(Continued from page i)

tion before a full investigation be carried out. He feared that oi the 875,000 offered, the City might not receive the $2,400 now allotted.

l-iis Worship thought that, the city should not in any wsy hinder a move that would improve health condi- tions in the Province.

No New Ofléoars

Councillor Holman" in presenting the police report stated that the Po- lice Committee does not intend to recommend the appointment of ad- ditional offieers, recommend any pro- motions , or give any increase in

wages, as the Commitee is unanim- ously of the opinion that financial

estimates must be kept down as fer as possible.

1n the statement prepared by Obie! Bi.‘ . nineteen arrests, and nineteen convictions for the month of February were reported, twelve for drunkenness, two for insanity, one for theft and four for vagrancy.

Fire Department Re ganised

Councillor Reardon for the lire Committee, reported that the work of re-organization of the Firs De- partment hes been under way since the passing of the by-lew. He re- ported that Chief Ranahan had ten- dered his resignation. Assistant Chief Large had ‘not seen fit to re- B1811.

A resolution was adopted by which the resignation of Chief Ranahan be accepted end that he be retired on an allowance of $200 a year.

The following resolutions were than adopted:

Resolved that Angus McEschei-n be appointed Fire Chief of the City of Charlottetown on a salary of $365 a year, and that Frank Hennessey be appointed Assistant Chief st a sal- ary or $150.

Resolved that tenders be received

for eight uniforms and extra trous- ers for police officers.

Resolved that Matthew McCourt be appointed city street foreman at e salary of $85 a month.

Resolved that the City accounts be left at the Royal Bank for the present year. ' '

Reporting for the Public Property Committee, Councillor Foster stated that the renovations to the City Po- lice office have been completed. and work is now under way preparing of- fices fer the water commissioners.

A resolution waspassed to the ef- fect that tenders be called not later than March 16th for renovations to the Market Building to provide oi’-

'fices for the Publicity Bureau, and

to provide a public rest room.‘ '

A resolution to appoint Harry Ma- theson es fire hall engineer,‘ and Roy Large as assistant engineer, was passed.

The usual by-laws relating i/a the rate of assessment on city valuation.

(2 per cent). and the rate discount on all city taxes on personal pro- perty were each given three read- ings, the final readlngto be given to- day at noon.

Delegation Report

His Worship reported for the spec- ial committee, WlllCh went to Ottawa to interview Hon} R. J. Manion, Min- ister of Railways on the question of taxation oi‘ railway property uiithin the city limits. The delegates, he stated, were treated very courteously. and were given every encouragement. They had with them tire brief of

facts on the matter in question.

His Worship read the brief to Dr. Manion, who interrupted with ques- tions. Each member of the commit- tee was given an opportunity to ex- press himself. A copy was given to iHon. Gideon Robertson. The dele- gates had a chat with the Premier and Hon. E_ N. Rhodes.

Dr. Manion asked that a copy of the brief be sent to each member of the Cabinet. Hecxpressed the opin- ion that the matter [would be brought up at the next session, and believed that it would be given most favour- able consideration. Councillors Fos- ter and Holman expressed pleasure at the sympathetic manner in which Dr. Manion and other ministers heard their case. ’

May Prohibit Erection

The question of prohibiting the erection of gas tanks on city property was next considered.

Councillor Holman stated that he believed that in the very near future s resolution wouldbe passed ordering all tanks removed from city pro- P6111!-

The recorder stated that the Coun- cil could aive permission to citlsens to. erect tanks on public or private property,’ and could merely have the right to refuse permission cf erecting such tanks.

MIA!‘ AND MILK

Following is the report of Dr. I. I. Croken, Meat andMiik Inspector for month ending March B, i931.

l‘ ndemned as unfit for food and destroyed six portions of carcasses.

and Kent Streets. one an Kings viva- Square. one on Water Street near the railway station, one on the cor- I ner of Queen and Dorchester streets. one on Hillshoro Square, and one on < Connoughts Square- K ._ ' ,

'I‘he new water supply came into “bet”, “an, useiulaaaahdmtel-tnseumaum hose was attached to the tumm- In 1916 the first motor equipment, a a ma“, m m Chemical m8!“- W" l""'°h"@¢.'1" n. use. as 11o 1x4 1025 the hook and ladder equipment J Howl“ _ 139 130 134» used at present ivaspurchssed, and I: Lmuw 143 151 m "l" W" "m" Pm?" w" 59"?“ n. Hewett‘ . . . . . .. 133 166 121

Chief Ranahan has served under Toukquo ' two other chiefs, A; it. Large and ..I-°,_‘fl"_m°_nm» Chum Hemm-mthfiwhm m" M. Miller 11s 12o 151 since passed from this life. Both were L. my 123 H3 95 anions the Bream“ 11mm" °Y "i?" '1'. Huestis es 114 10s.‘ dfly- In "is “Y! Fri" °° *4" “d” c. Msthleson m4 111 laol generation joining the dhplthflidht, 85 no 121,» all fires wene reported to the Fire TOm__1"3_ f HUI "d 9' be“ 7”“ ‘m5 m‘ m’ Majority for "Duflers," 1B7 pins. , Market 50"!"- Tl" be“ ‘"5 m" High sinyle, M’. Miller, 11a pins. i mm‘! °° ti" Mil-ml H°"‘°--""d W“ High three, M. Miller, 444 pins. subsequently moved to ihe Fire I-lsll. "sunflowers" About 2s years w» "19 PM“ n" M. Adams .... 15a 153 we elm" “Wm “ml “I'm” h‘ m’ s. Lapthorne 14a so lsal house of each fireman was lnaug- M. Stewart Us m5 187; urated- , . ' G. e '

m». - -»-~-= 1- w-k» ... i3’; i5? ‘i3: of the retiring firemen was that T°tal_m54_ i which destroyed in 191'! Robin's Ml’- "Klnmu l 8W stable. °“ Km‘ Sh!“ r. Teed . m 141 13a’ i "hm "m" stand‘ 1mm“ Gmme‘ F. MacDonald l .50 127 15s The whole interior o: the block was N‘ wunker __ m destroyed. '

The st. manor. Cathedral fire g lfl 1912 and the Victoria Hotel fire in Tampa“

192s were two oi" the most dmtnic- tive and spectacular conflagrations in the last quarter of a century. '

gown rife Department have compel- ed successfully at firemen! tourna-

ciilor Foster on the careful manner in which he had Bone into the vari- ous dqllartments in brinsinz down

Ernest Molynesux T. M. Beston Reginald Martin Lorne Kelly

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EXTRAURUINARY Bea rcats RECURI] 0F Check]? F I RYE M EN '

A recon! totalling mm than»: sleaze of faithful "and efficient ser- vice is that of which eight retinas member's of the Gilrlcttetbwll 11m Department msybosst. The retire- ment otthe eisht firemen is .10- All". of the new, city by-law

IIONUDON, N. 5., March a-Trum laureate defeated Aibherst Ramblers 4 to o here tonight in the first match 0f l t!!! time series for the amat- eur hockey championship of the Maritime Prov-Inca and the right to meet the Quebec champions in the lint mind of the playdowns. lead- in: te u» Allin cup. The willnurseafcurgoellead whenthey 80 into the flnsl game of the Mari- time title series slated for Halifax 0h ‘rhursdsy. On the showing of the two teams tonight the championship is already conceded to the Bearcets. who represented the Maritimes in the Allan Cup play lest year.

The Bearcats dominated the play in tonight's tussle frin-n whistle to gong, with a defence barrier that de- fied pane-taboo and s. forward line that back checked and poke checked the Ramblers into bmission. In the finst period the Truro team ripped op- en the Ramblers’ outer barrier and threw lightning thrusts into Mac- donald. who gave a greet demonstra- tion cf net blinding for the losers. But for his spectacular work the some would have been greater.

Fire Department. _ a

The fire chief, Mr. Themes Ren- ahan, who is rail-ring.- has AI years of service in his credit. Captain itniiattrayeftlieflcokandlssd- der Company has served 80 years. Captain John Connolly of the Hose Company 25 years, and Assistant Chief Albert Largemorethln thirty years. Firemen John ‘rumor and William Bradley sash have been members for 38 years, Firman ‘Insan- ss Hewett. thirty years and Fireman John Inglis, ten years.

4m. Banshee because chief in 1004 and has thus served in that capacity zormyeamnehsswimessoamaay changes during his long period ‘of service. both in fire fighting equip- ment and in fire fighting methods. ifsad gear was used exclusively in ma. The uuiment. was Ne! W! engines, was drawn by beret to the scene of the fire. Them ‘ION 9W0 steam engines and one hand bump in use at that time. The water was got 1...... tanks located in different parts of the City, three of which are

still intact, one on the Market square, outside the Public Library.’ one at the Corner of lluston and Hil- lsboro Streets, and one at Quirk! Pump. near St. Paul's Church. There was also a. pump on Upper Q11»!!! street one at the corner of Prince

"He ls s good men" is the tribute which Chief Rsnshssi pays to Mr. Angus McEeoharn, the fireman who was appointed Chief s-t the meeting of the city Council lest evening

for efficiency. and has been e mean- ber ol the department for about fifteen ‘years. Mr. Frank Hennessey. the new assistant chief has also an excellent record of twenty years ser-

Majority for "Kioras" 267 pins. High single, B. Stewart, 208 pins. I representatives of the Charlotte. High three, N, Younker, 47s pins.

4 Bowling Tonight

Commercial league I

7.00 in tho-Holman! vs Telephone Co_ (alleyss and 4).

7.00 to iiiio-Prowse Bros. vs. Guardian Publishing Co., (alleys l

d His Worship congratulated . 001m-

the estimates. "i! 3)- Mi.l.k Test ‘ 8.80 to itLM-Ohurch League, post- Name P. C. Batter fat boned msJoh of St. James vs United.

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Rod McDonald 8.6 Hartpaidiimamilefor thefunof T A. Brothers 8.7 stsgingsraoewith police. That was w. Gurney a. B011! as the. amlunt he was ruled on charges '1‘, w. Roper . . . . . A of driving while intoxicated after of-

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The Beamats scored two goals in the first period when Ryan, fleet u “Itgnm 7"“ m bu“ m don“ m"! o‘ n left winger, scooped up the miter m "u" Us! TB! Conn“ s pass from Murdock from s face old and drove a sizzling ankle high shot from the right rail and the rw- MOORE a MeLEOD. LIMITED- GUAD- ber deflected from Coroner's skate. Charlottetown. P. h. I. Lennon raced in sndApiwed up the 1w» puck and saws it pa: menua- Bald the m Will Pew (Ml-he aid before he had a chance to get r back into position. Nam ................................................

The second period was all in favor - of the Besrcsts. After seven minutes. P. 0. Address ........................................ of play Ryan took the rubber from’ the mun defence and coasting down Prev-Ines .........;................................... centre ice, swerved to the right as he - - ‘ y struck the Amherst blue line and drove his baffling shot at MacDon ald. Once again the gallant Rnmh-l 6 é: , .,, 1m soalie missed n. About we min- Chuhmmwih a m L - '73 g

utss before the (pd of tbs period Lennon worked his way through the Ramblers‘ defence and as MlcDon.

aid came out to meet him he flick ed it into the net.

In the third period, appsnntb sat- isfied, with their lead, the learners their pace sud contented themselves with bottling the Ramb-

thefing

and bac-koheoking some. nan nalirsx, Truro. Darf- safi nmrm‘ a “I mouth. It. John, Monoton. t —~—-

BOSTON, March ll-‘Iha bushiess fill-led to d15- motorists last year. »0n the basis of gasoline h: lreceipts there was room motorists

than in the previous year. In 1030 m‘ mmhm h” ‘ m” "ma automobiles paid $10,547,806 in taxes on 544,871,983 gallons of gasoline, $9,195,627 on 472,397,-

slack

leis up with a nest poise

depression apparently courage Massachusetts

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1929.

CAMIBRDJGE. MEAL, March B.»-

; Every state in the country and for- l Plgll countries, or United States pos- sessions, are represented this year in V‘ the Harvard University student body.

i Among the foreign countries, China

is second onLv to Canada in the

number of students registered. 4 .

- I mm emu-ear names HANDS

xvsssmn, Mass. March arsed.-

perfect hands were dealt during a Mrs. Herbert l-Ilnehlifle picked up her cards to

bridge game here. find l3 spades. When. excited, she ioessed them onto the table face up, the other two players showed their hands, each perfect in its suit. ________________ _ (‘OW GORES PAIR.

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WATER VALLEY, lifiss, March 9.

, —J. T. Hendricks and wife were re- l

cently gored and stamped upon by an infuriated ioung cow. Hendrick. was milking vrhen the animal be» came angered. His wife was hurt at- tempting to drag him from the cow stall.

WOMEN WEARING COTTON CLARKSDALE. Miss. March 0-- Women and girls in the rich lflssis- sippi cotton delta are wearing cot- ton dress to increase the consump- tion and demand for that product. STONE RELIC BUSINESS GOOD