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li.ll_rl.llas. Nor-auto ior Representative 0n C. N. R. Board

(special to The Guardian.) (YiTArWA. Ont., Oct 17—The rpp08€d increase in the Board 01 we Canadian National Railway ylll likely not be dealt with untul

sir llenry Thornton returns from Great Britain.

Active representations on the subject are being made from Que- bec, New Brunswiick, and Vancou- yer. The government after prolong ed consideration favor. a small board and it is understood that the idea was concurred in by the new president. - _

n p, very doubtful if the policy will bc varied. apart from tho claim of Quebec City to represen- tation on the directorate by rea- son of being the summer termin- nl 0g the Transcontinental railway and as the head oi.’ ocean naviga- tion for the largest ships.

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i6 British Women Already Candidates ior llouso oi Commons

y LQN-DQN, Oct 17—~'i‘wenty six

l women have so far announced

‘ their canrlidacles for seats in par- liar ent and others are coming for ward. About 8,000,000 will he en~ titled to vote in the forthcoming general elections.

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CiiliilENSEilSPiiCiALS

iwlidpltic. -per~ line-per day. 9c. per line per day for 3 days or over. Ir. sllne per day for 6 days or over. Uount 5 words to a line. Groups of 5 lillifvfl. initial letters. count as one word. 10- per cont. discount for cash. Address forms part of ad. and must b8 paid for. Special Rates iiumiahed Roomld. 76c for _aeven ivurds for one weak. Situation vaulted. for seven words. 50o per wee .

iron GALE-GET. r BLACK wolf furs. ‘Apply 37 Kent St.

‘TO LET-HOUSE" WITH MOD- t-rn improvements.‘ Apply 1B Spring Park Road. Oct 17-1!‘

‘REGISTERED HOLSTEIN BU-bI-i for sale. Three and half yt-nrsi old. Apply to Aliphonsus Moln- iyre, Bctlford. 210887-18-31.

‘FOWL WANTE<D.—LIVE FOWL for cunning purposes, after the 23, F. A. Hewitt, Borden.

200054-1751

“WANTED-A MAN TO WORK‘ on farm for one month, Aipply ii.t‘. .liociper, 295 Iditzroy St.

Oct. 18, 3|.

r ‘YOUNG MAN WITH GOOD EDU cation wants work. of any kind. Apply H. Care of Guardian. 3'1 ‘MY FARM OF S0 ACRES HALF cleared email new house and barn will sell cheap for quick sale. Apply to Mrs. James Gillan. St. Patrick's "Road, Lot 98. 3i.

8ALEv—AT -._ViOTORlA

shop and barn. with about one half acre of land. Buildings in. first class condi- tlon. Apply to 73 Eustou Sh. Charlottetown. 3i

‘ON MY PREMISES SINCE JUNE three young cattle, one black, one white, one red with some white if not claimed before October 23rd. will be sold by iluctlonv- Patrick Muilin, Mil- buru. ' B0051-tues-thur

~sTRAYEO 0R. STOLEN FROM the premises of Wm. Sheen. Tyne Valley, black and white "bob tailed" fox terrlerflwill ana- wer name "Mickey." A reward will be granted to any M1110" Blving information rolardin! his

wheretouta. 900059-1741

...._.._..._....___-_ ‘NOTICE-NOW l8 THI Till! i0 put your stoves. nnlfltl. #1110 furnaces in good order for iihfl winter and your unis repaired 101' fall shooting. amas White 30 Kent St. ilwlr.

_ _ . ,, ‘FRRMERC NOTIOI. 81' PETERS Starch Co. This week we will

My 25 center still for/mar‘ chants ic p . and 03 cent; i‘ .1

"FOR cottage,

iii-r h d - otiitaoIrfr-im the fl d‘. lhk deliveries thil Wreex" ‘ti? $6; a Snlilaluy. Oct 21st. '~ . ‘ , Fyk

mourni- "run llliiltibti.»

ling ca. ea the Mahut slut remodelling and ‘ repuirink Coats lhlde to order. All kinds

of iurtrilnming on hand. Our Vvrir maranteed. RiioyBntld- Street. _ Open aven-

insi ~ ‘has WANTIl-WIQVIANT a few re i live I iii

"every lo sell

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Foreign htarines

Landed in China"

(Special to The Guardian)

LONDON, Oot 17——-British, Am- erican and Japanese marines have been landed as a result of a re- bullion in Fukicn Province, ac- cording to reports to the foreign office from China.

The rebels, presumed to he rem nants of the Sun Yat Sen forces seized Foo Chow October 12. and pmclailmed an independent govern ment.

Mr. lluggan Retires From Railway 0iiico With Long Service

iConilnuous and faithful service l'or a lperlod of practically fifty three yours is the record of Mr. W T. liuggon, District Passenger Agent and Divisional Accountant at the rwilwity office, (Jharrlotte town, who this week retired upon the superannuation list. Mr, ling gun's retirement came into effect onMonday last and his duties will he divided in"the future bet/ween Mir, 11W. Clarkln who ‘will take over the combined offices of Dis trict Passenger and Freight Agent rind =Mr. Elmer Dovyor, who will become Divisional Accountant.

iMr. Huggun entered the service of the Nova Scntln railway on January 14th., 1870 and remained until Novemlber 1872 when upon the amalgamation of the Euro pean, North American and Nova Scotia ralilwnys forming the inter colonial Railway "he was transfer red to Moncton where he wont into the audit office, Later he was transferred into the ‘Account- ing department and was promoted to the position of chief clerk.

in 1882 he was sent.

ant and Auditor, holding this p0 r-itlon until 1913 way system was changed

was appointed

holding this with great ere-lit. to himself uuti his retirement last Monday,

Interviewed ylesterday lly The‘ Guardian lllptifi his unique record

of service in the rail/way offices Mr. Huggzm said it was remark

able faict that fh-ree other iniitlh" he had in

employees, with whom worked in the one building flair-fax on tho Nova Scotla razll

way. had also completed over a of service. These

half centu-uy were Mr. David P0ttlnger_ after

wards General Manager, who ~put

ln 54 years service; Mr. D, A

510113)’. afterwards General Freight

Agent 0f the system and Mr

Owen Cameron. who is still in the

service with 53 years to his cred it and hulds the position of Gen

oral tilnims Agent. Mr. Huggsn’:

period of service, as already sm red, covers 53 years qm together the combined service of these four employees stretches twicl over the century mark:

Wlhila occupying lha position as Accountant and Auditor, from 1882 until 1913, Mr. i-luggnn has reason to be proud of tho ‘fact that the department never lost a cent on account of defaication Credit for thiis ho snid is largely due to Mir George Robertson, the efficient travelling auditor, with- out whose assistance such a sar- Aefnctory result could not have been achieved. ‘

din retiring now from his long and CfBditBihiB term of servlcedlillr "iinrggan takes with him" tho deep respect and friendship of all the employees or tharal-iiway trfiice "and the good wishes of people generally throughout tho city and province.

iiidgmant hlov. 9th in Bank Case

(Sgaeiai to The Guardian.) ~ -- ’ n-nan. Oct 17—,Judgmant

A0 Prince Edward island as Account»

when the rail-twill make their cease W111i m“; nuarty as- best as they can.

the llfliflfld offices ibecanre part oi, ‘ the lhtercolonlailf dlallwny. to the amalgama- ted office-s of District Passenger Agent and Divisional Accountant important position

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1922 ‘

ll. S. Will Remain Perfectly Dry

VlIlAiSHillNCTON, Oct 1'I—Beer and light wines will not be res- tored as the sequel of thc congreg. sionni elections’ n-ext month. The “wets" may Intake substantial gains in the next congress but that congress like the one now in office, wi-ll be "dry" and these facts are apparent to all observers of the political trend ‘of the year “wet" and "dry" leaders agree.

They are further buttressed by tho opinions of experienced poli-- t-iclane allied with neither the wets nor d-ry-s..

We will gain fifty seats in the next house." G. ‘C. Hinckley, secre- tury of the association against thc prohibition amendment said to- day, "on the basis of u nation- wide survey." "this will not en able us to bring about a modifi- cnttlon of the Volstearl Law at this time but it will be an i-mprcssivc showing and it might have an ef- fect on the platform of one oi‘ tht major paroles in 1924.

‘Will Move to End British Coalition

LONDON, Oct 17-W. A. S Hewlns. under secretary for the colonies when the Imperial con ference was hcld in 1917 and Jo: Chamberlain's chief economic ad visor -in his imperial preierencr campaign will move n. resolutlor at the conservative conference or Thursdlny to end the coalition ant adopt u trade policy in conformut.‘ with the resolutions of the impel iol conference of 1917.

The coalitions negative trade policy is the key to the present political crisis says Mr. l-lewlns. because conservatives recognize it is the ‘key -t.o the present Euro- pean economic disorder. He says the conservative party in the noun try and the bulk of its members of parliament are opposed to the coalition and some conservative

members will retire, wlulle others the

Enthusiastic hieeiing For iifglllllliiilml oi . "Amateur Orchestra

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lMiusic lovers in this city may in the future lcol-r buck upon last night's largely attended meeting in Prof. Fletcher's studio, Kinder- garten Building, iii-i one of vel-y great importance lrtlecd. for the ways and means of organizing an amluteur orchestra. for (Ehurlotte- town were thoroughly discussed and a capalble committee appoin- ted under the directorship of Prof Fletcher.

The’ meeting, ‘which was attend- ed ‘by ‘some twenty people, all highly iinterested and enthusiastic and many oi’ them well-known mu- sicians, was presided ovcr by Mr D. Edgar iShwW. After a full dis- cussion organization was proceed red with, the directing committee

" Enthusiasm and n strong deter- mination to complete every phase of organization was tire-keynote of the largely attended annual meet- ing of the Queen's County Liberal Conservative Association, held yes terrlay afternoon in the Market Hall, The delegates gathered first in the Board- of Trude rooms but these proving insufficient to ac- commodate the attendance, ad-- iournment was made to the Strand Theatre adjoining, where the-burl tress of the meeting was promptly concluded and brief addresses made by Mr. J. D. iStewal-t, K. C..' provincial lead-or of the Liberal Conservative party. and Messrs J. ii. Myers and Donald MacKinnon. The speakers were very warmly applauded and it wasevldent that he emphasis placed by them up- on organization in every polling i-istrlct met with the ‘trlpproval of everyone preseig. The delegates were representative of every part )1’ the County, many polls sending i. full delegation. The meeting .vas also graced with the presence of several ladies. The meeting WilS called to ordcr at 1 o'clock by Vice-president W. A. Stewart who occupied the-chair in the unavoidable absence of the president,‘ Mr. W. J. Gibson. After the reading of the minutes of last meeting by Secretary J, A, “no Donald the following executive of- ficers were nomlirnted and elected for the ensuing year:

lat Distrlcti-ilvlcssrs‘ Jcrym Me Guigan and Waiter McKenzie.

2nd District-Messrs Geo. Mac Donald and Theo. Ling.

3rd District-Messrs W. J. ‘Gib- s01] and J. J. MacDonald. 4th Dietrich-Messrs Andrew

MacDonald rind Norman Gillie.

Chariot-tetowiv-divicsgrg w, givwliri. Michal-l Conway and W. 'l‘urncr. .

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-Mr. J. D. Stewart's Address

As this concluded the buuinrss of the. meeting the Cil.lil‘l‘llli.lll call- rtl irpmr tho provincial lender cf the party. iMr. J. I). Stewart, K.C., who receiver] a most enthuslztstic ovation. He. expressed plnasirrr: at the largo uttouilancc and called at- tention to the fact that this was the first time in the history of provincial politics that anyone, ad- dresslngameeting of electors only was privileged 101151! the phrase “Ladies and Gentlemen." He rc- gretted that there were not more ladies present, though this could easily be accounted for as the discussion of political matters was new to thcm and they were not

being composed of Prof. Fletcher director, lMr Arthur Gaudot. sec- retary, Mrs. Keith Rogers, Miiss Berna Heustls and Miss Hogan

in the meantime now unembem will. be secured and music provi- ded for the first practice.

tryand rebuild interest in instrrr, mental-music, in Charlottetown There are ~a number of boys and

other instruments‘ who will welcome -and who will no doubt welcome the opportunity of ~beoom ing members in tirn nrchestralrhe organization, thouuh trot-fully com plated at Just night's imeeving, is now rmder may-rand with Jtheifll eral enthusiasm ipreuvidlillg ‘there can ‘be no doubt of its‘ success. With Prof. file/cotter as director and Mile Still-ts, the solo ‘violin- ist. who has matl-eiencb n. favoralble‘ irnp-elslon in Charlottetown, as leading violinist doéalfltlisnt will haive every opportunity of» develop ing itself. A realorclisstm something which will be "highly orotiitalbie to who city and ‘which will roceive the hearty sirpport oi citizens generally. _'

"A tentative list of orchestra

and ‘will; ho- doubt "bo =enlangsd {be

girls now studying the violin and '

i8 ness."

yet as n class fully actrualnted with their rights and privileges. "We have in them great hopes for the future, and i helievc that the

511051191” miietill! Wiii be Qiiiieii ii-ilentrance of the women voters in- 8 o'clock max-t Tuesday night and,“ 100a] politics iv“; have» n great

effect in uplifting politics and placing it upon a- higher plane be-

lcause we know what they have Th6 i488 0i’ ti"! ‘iiiilfiiaiiim i! Walt-early accomplished through the

lnstltutes- in education

Women's im-

and-other matters of grout portance to this province." Mr. Stewart then referred ‘to the

‘liflirecent organization of" the Queen's

County Association and to the en- thusiasm which prevailed at the provincial meeting hcld in the Market Hall, when a new constitu tionwas-fonmulated and the found ationdaid for the re-orllnnlifntlon or. the ulrree county asscol one. “Th” "up yonrago, and lmuat eaytha-t lt-gives me mvr‘1-l=i<*"“'° than l can express to sen’ iiiis meeting so well and: largely 11119115 3d, so much unanimity prevailing. and such business-like methodis employed in conducting the bus-

At the time of the Dominica;

election the olrgartiaaattionltj-{vutlihéllw mple. an ‘ "

i3“. arueffective as it otherwise

would have been. .ln the race!"

merrberrwus made out last night‘ bye-elections it. is evident from 1i carefulanalflis of the wit!

that

in mean» of Sir. l-i. Montagu Al- Iln will be» rendered by Chief Judge Decarie on. November . 9. The hearing concluded this morn- ing with argument for the defense by Aime Gooiiiirion, K C. and Peter

QBeroovItch. K. 0.. and an new"

for conviction by C. A. Wilson. K- C. The defense argued that the re port was correct, that if it had not been correct Sir Mental"

q still was not at fault. iisvlns no

Jgmwladja of the details consti- tutiing its inaccuracy. I116 "i" there was diffeirenceof opifllflh and it was no no fiance or fault to lean to the oil Jiifhmmi i" baniinl‘ . ii" pronounce-mount!“

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nuke Lodge, a. r. 4. a. m. ahd " Maater Masons: An nun-gent Communication oi Grand Ledge A. F. A A.-M. of P. Llaland wit) be held at

ermtev snipe:

0n Friday Afllrnlon toy-r one ewieek P. m. " For the purpose of attending ‘the funeral‘

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nooisicx ’-MaeNIiLI.. last Grand Maitar

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‘I’. OARDONILL. Grand Secretary g

A Large Meeting of Queens County Liberal Conservative Association

Strong iiagauizaiion the Keynote ior The Future. Spirited Addresses by Mr. 1.1). Stewart aoo Others, ‘Mr. ‘W. "i. ‘Gibson lie-elected President oi ‘County Association »

they would have done had the fatt- oi the government been in the- bal ancc. in tlic 01c rlK-siric: where nearly the normal vote was pulled the Liberal (Jonservatlve candl- dutes were elected. in the Murray Harbor district, on the Oitlel‘ hand, not more than 75 per cont of the norrlzi; vote was priizd nlrl in this 1st District of Pfiiioc not more than 50 per cent.

‘Mr. ‘Stewart pointed out that wll-ile last year poll-tlcal platters were in u very uncertain way in

‘this province owing, to the waver-

ing policy of the government, it nut bong known whether partial elections or- u general election was to be held, the some condition would» not now apply, as a general election would have to come off within u year at the most and it would be well to be thoroughly or- ganized, with candidates nominat- 811 “ml ready to take the field when the time for action arrived.

~Mr. Stewart concluded amid fur- ther applause by expressing the confident hope that when this con ven‘tlon next assembles it will be an assembly of the supporters 0t a Liberal Conservative govern-- mcnt in this province.

Mr. J. H. Myers.

A worm greeting ‘was accorded Mr. J. ll. Myers of Crapaud when upon the invitation of the chair- man he addressed a few words to the meeting. He congratulated the

believed that. as premier, with n sufficient number of

ernmeut ur-fter the next election, Mr. iStewar-t would measure up. second to none, to any of the Libs rat Conservative leaders in the past and the party has had some good ones. (Applause) ' ‘Mr. llilvcrs thanked the electors ior the support they had given lil-ru during the last federal enm- naign and referred to the aplen- did organization which some of the country polls manifest. He re- ferred to the need 0i‘ advertising meetings fully beforehand and spoke also in warm terms of the King's County organization meet- ing hcld at Georgetown last year. In conclusion he said:

- ‘fThe motto for the next premier and the next government in P. E. island will have to be economy. do not think under the present conditions that we people can stand the rate of taxation we have at the present time and i believe that it wi-ll be up to the next pre- mier ‘antl the next government to releive the people of this burden as far as possible. The good roads we have been ‘tproscntcw’ with are at. the ccst. of hundreds of miles of other roads through tho outlyrlng sections of the province, that have never seen a pick or shovel on. them since Premier Bell wus elected!” (Loud applause).

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Mr. Donald MaoKlnnon. .

Mr Donald MacKinnon, who-wan also warmly applauded. 0111119111194 his appreciation of the manner in which the electors had worker! for him in the last federal election and spoke of the importance ,0! organizing the "omen suilpoiil" before the next campaign.

A vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Gallagher for the use of the Market Hall. which had been thrown open -to the meetini: 11418 of charge. The meetlnB 111011 ltd‘ journed.

At a meeting or the executive held immediately afterwards the following officers were elected: ‘President-Mr. W. J. Gilli“- Marshfield, ire-elected.)

Vice. Pres-Mr. Andrew Mac Donald, Vernon.

“Sec-Troan-Mr. P. Turner. Char lottstown

shim "neutrals iifbroatonod “by ‘Crooks

(Special to The Guardian.) C 0flyll. Oct 17-

Hgmid may, tn-e statement to the Allied Commissioners. for stringent measures to prevent

‘ sppealin!

"serious inoendrfarinn" at Adrian- opie, ‘declares that. the Kaninlietl

have unquestionable-evidence of a

plan by Oreo! irregular: to 1mm the so red city.

The‘ llied Missions. in a report from Eastern Thrace state that the‘ principal lawle use .ln the interior is the work of bands o.’

cimselun ‘Irregular-e who came in- ore ide t of uh ancillary, 16 to use liner wttiioinwftirugeen. K1118’! 82am. e » , ,

party in this province upon hav- ing for. loader so live- and energe- tics man as Mr. Stewart and he and the party bchinri him to form a gov-

Vaacouver alluring Again _i_h_reatened

(Special to The Guardian.) VANCOUVER. B. C.. Oct 17—~ The future of horse racing in Van couver has been threatened again by the action of the Central Rate- payers Association in ‘asking tho ifiiy council for a plebiscite on the 4118811011 at the oivll elections lu December.