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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 193s

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PENSA TIIONAL PR umozes DENIED 11v BERLIN

Wqlesr lzlllll: llli PILES ltllrls. lllcls RllAllS

Low Temperature Ac- companies S e v e n Inch Snow Fall.

dri b i h of snow ven y ‘$013,155: i?!“ at time; reached "holly of 42-miles-per-hour.

I I th h lit. P in ‘o ~W 1W“ "v ° ..'..:..

,1 15] d yesterday. iliitlonvtbrst blllaurd uperienced in the Province for several years. De-

h to , b ever trains ti"; l-llflnfninbut Milton’ behind 11m with i e exception of > the

train from the mainland which mired in Charlottetown at 8.20 p, iii., two hours behind schedule. M; holll‘ and twenty minutes of the delay was caused by late main- [and connections, railway officials announced. The Car Ferry, S. S. Charlottetown made the Tormen- uwportlen crossing last evening

in hut ten minutes over regular time. (‘nnatlian Airways planes were grounded. Snow drills ivere

piled many feet deep.

Little ollOW along railwfli/ 111i?“ ' to yggim-riayfi; storm was sold move made snow fighting easier yutgrday. Drifting snow orming into hard packed banks iiiioughout thc Province during he night. and railway men cx~ incoming truins

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‘rile temperature, 22 above at 8 o'clock yesterday morning shortly after tho storm started, had drop- ped to 'l above at 8 last night, and was still going down, Mr. Warren Burns, meteorologist at the Chor- lottotown Experimental Station announced.

At 8 o'clock last night the wind m northwest, (iii-miies-per-honr. Greatest ve‘ocity during the storm

was 42 milcs between 2 and 3 qeiock yesterday nffnnioon. Weather indications early today were northwest wind and cold.

lho barometer was rbing.

Power and telephone line: were not affected by the storm. Several minor automobile accidents were re rted in the City during the he ght oi the storm. Poor visibility was the cause. it. was said.

Charlottetown fi:e fighters were tailed out shortly after 4 p. m; for i slight. blaze at Robert Diamonds 55 Douglas Street. There was very slight damage caused by blazing papers around a fllle.

Motor tvniiic continued to move in Cllarl to wn where t it" _“;__;‘_"'*“

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CQMINCI fVfNli

".1liulilltii-i-iiii-iitll un- iiiiicrteil In thle \'l)|llIlIII in I eeiitq per word atrletiy-Lpiiylrblojn ndvunce.

"The tea. oi: Mrs. S. C. Cooper's Piisllioncd until today. b13610.

"Valentine skate Victoria Rink Blinder. Feb. 12. L-3612. "Zion Church Valentine Tea. Tuesdav. Fe 15th 5-11. 5° cents. L-3561-2-10-4l.

bruary "Buyini! dressed chicken and WW1 dolly. Correct grading. Top Island Cold Storage Com- mn- L-475-12-30-tf.

“liorden Rink tonight “Tip 7°!) League, Cello Traverse Three Stars vs. Terrapianes. Admission

and l0. L-3609.

"Borden Rink ice sports Fri-

ilv- Feb. 18th. n w all sur- "imdlne lohool fitrlcts. L-3582-2-l02i.

"We are still b in ultry. all Kinds. at top 919K368? pgiso have ‘iililntiiv of feeds and flour at low "lm- ERR 8a Poultry Association

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ebruary 11th, Rome. L-aeoa-z-ii-li.

“Annual Meeting oi’ Bonshaw it? %‘§§'.?..‘i‘v ‘ilill’ ‘PW “fml; - . 0'0 0c .

N- A. MeNevki. Score? . 11-3 D7-2-11-Zi.

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BLIZZARD IN YEARS

1'01‘ tile first time naliCC the pres- CHO UUiliilllUii uovernlnent. look oi- 111.0. the claims of Prince izlciward

Isluiui" ior subsidy rcauitistulent, lruiisliorunioll liilproielnent and other lliutwrs aticctiiil; iecicral-

nloviilelai l-elutilxis received an alr- iliiI before u ituyui. Utilliillioolflll yes- terday. _ _

‘i-‘nc mornlni: session nus devoted to lllc DICSuJJALLiUlI and discussion oi o. bricl oil bcliaii of the Char-- iottetoivll Board of Trade, with Lieut. Col. u. E. i-‘uli as Board spokesman. in the aiiternwn pro- llress “ill: nlllde on the brief of the PiUVlllUiLll GOYCrlmlBllt, Premier CflmDbe-i beiliir ussistcd in its prcscuilatioii by Jazlles E. Wells and J. O. (I. Uanmbcll. .

Bciore adloulnlllg in meet again this incl-nine. commission Chair.

1118.1]. itolvcli asked for an opinion i1.» Lo the BKlVibi/lllillly‘. from the‘ slollcin-‘inlt ui ecoilolny, oi a illlloiil oi tile tiircc itillrltune PIOVAIICES. that. view correct," he asigerr “Do you think there could be anyl substantial saving? S e c o nd i y,‘ wilether you tilmk so or not, is this question humanly uracticableii".

The Premier is to lzlve his reply. this morning.

Officially Welcomed

Tiic five Commissioners were tendered an official welcome by l-lon. B. W. iePnize. President or (Jouncii. in the newly renovated Supreme Court room. pcaramce has ‘LIIRICILZOHC a comp etc cilantro. much for the better.

Repiyinlz. Chief Justice Roweli voiced the wish that his colleagues who had not seen the Island before could do so iii the summer or ant;- umn months when it was at. its best. le the hopes of Confeder- ation may not have been fully realized. lie said. we as Canadians have inherited mi invaluable spirit of linity in diversity.

The Commission would give the most earnest consideration to the briefs to be_ presented, he said. They appreciated the vcry import- ant contribution this Province has mncie to the cultural and material development of Canada.

__saic_ighe_ was pleased

New Record For Land Planes Set

(C-P. by Guardian's Special Wire)

LONDON. Feb. ill-A Royal Air Force Hurricane fighter plane flew from Edinburgh to London tonight at the approa- irnate speed of 40D miles per

hour.

Pilot Loader John W. Gillan took oil" from Turnhousc Air- droinc. Edinburgh, and landed at Northolt Alrdrolino, near London, 48 minutes later. Of- fleiiils claimed it was the first flight. in darkness at a. speed over 300 m.p.h.

lt was announced Squadron Leader Gillan hettcred the world record for land planes, hild by Germany at 379.17 m. p .

$700,000 Blaze At Lynn, Mass.

LYNN‘. hitlss, Feb 10 -—(AP)— Fire swept the coal pockets of the Lynn Gas and Electric Company today, causing damage estimated by the management at 3700.000.

A Ocast Guard crew rescued ab: firemen thrown into the harbor when a raft, from which they were

whose clp- "

1ighting the flames, capsized.

TOKYO, Feb. 10- n Juplmw‘ (ll ted today naval sookcsralgxrlild 1310134,“ Emma

that Julian to halt the world naval rpffluié Great Britain end the n 8

States would epnroich the Pm‘ 19m {mm hei- point of view. u The spokesman said that ‘ quantitative limitation-numlilltfrtlge warships-es well as 11R 11m d limitet on-eiee of were foe“ u guns-were made the basis. W1 ifkejy Japan would participate‘ n any formal‘ eflgrt. to PNi/tllh f woébde ‘lawless-ricotta rtatementcatne as Prom el- Fumimaro Konoye 13:: Admiral Mitsumaea Yvhl» m’ naval éniniaitergf m, m a glleuAmzrican. British and m!‘

{City & Province lR U M Figure In Claims; For Better Terms

Lively Discussioi-i- On Briefs Sub- mitted At First Charlottetown Sittings Of R9311 ‘Commission.

to have the Commission present on the formal reopening of the Law Courts blildlniz. ‘rhobulidlng. ilice the Domillioifs Constitution. stood in need of changes with the bass- atze of time. He acknowledged the cooperation lie had received from various sources in preparing the uoverllnienfs brief.

Trude Board Brier

Lieut. Colonel - the Trade Boarglgn fiesfifiilfffi 59°!“ 0f U10 preparation which hm been made by the committee ap- pointed for that. purpose, 1 T10 the claims that this Province but the lowest llefpaplm lncunle‘ Ynscfi on Vstatlsticsln, the Canada

em Book. Commission Chan-man Howell took exception, “Do “,1, know whether there is included‘ in the SUDSESIOFICC of the farm.

LL-Gol. F'u112 "My liilrIl-l'-';ltl(llliz1 Oi those figures is that the value o farm crops is taken into consid- eréigon.”

e Chairman: “In arriving at lt-lllxese fiRures of per capita income, 8y do not consider what. is con- sumed on the farm. It is only what is sold. Therefore in a. province of mixed fflfftilliil. such as this Prov- ince. or Ontario. or Quebec, you cannot make the same basis of comparison as you would in the case of Saskatchewan. because in the southern half at. least they STOW 2min, 0111b’. and they buy a .ot of other term COlllXHUGillBS."

Dealing with raillvnv Li‘.’.r.spot'tzl. tion. Col. Full said that “continu- ous" and "efficient" service. as pro- mised in the terms of Confeder- anon. was interpreted by the Prov- ince as meaning a service that. would zive contraction with tile some trains which those on the mainland were irettlno. At present nassenzers travelling on the Ocean Limited from Montreal and those comma from the New England States were forced to spend a ni ht in a mainland hotel owing to he lack of a second train during part o1’ the year.

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lion.llr.W.F.iloherts, N. B. Minister 0f Health & Labor, Dies

SAINT JOIHN, N. 13., Feb. i0— (Om-Hon. Dr. W. F. Roberts, o8. minister of health and labor for New Brunswick and thc first nitri- islet of health in the Britt h Em- ping; died at his home here T10-

l-le ‘had been ill for months after a serious (iperst-‘on and suffered a relapse recently. _

First elected to the provincial legislature in i017, Dr. Roberts was appointed minister cf health the next year, He was rc-clccterl in 192i and held the some lwrt-"OYO until defeated at the 190115 in i925. When Liberal elmdwllitz-s strep?» Conservatives from power in i035 Dr. Robert‘. hnd a large plurality in saint. John City. He became minister of health and labor in the Dysart Government.

His career was closely connected with the cruise of public health tn NW Bniniiwfck. He believed the mat-i-er should be fiillwlviscd by a governmental department Wit-h 8 minincr at its hflid- H15 ideas “lei-e embodied in the BMW-ll A03 which he piloted through the leg~ islature in 1918.

Japan Hints C0 - operation To Halt World Naval Race

The spokesman pointed out that the demand for information of Japan's naval plans -wu mldo 0n the qualitative basis which Japan s" P"?:.i.’...'€i.°°.l.°."." ..rr:

opens ' motion - virtueii assured - would be made the re t for navel ex- "rr" s: hastily-t" “'°““°“

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weCiigegt Britain and the United States in identical notes asked if Japan was planning or buildintl battleships in excels o! the 36.000- ton, 16-inch aim limit. of the 1936 treaty and sought assurances she Kqmd not, exceed those limits be- fore Jen. i, 19 . France sent a similar note.

Authoritative eoureoa aa well as the prose took it for ntod the Japanese answer woul e nega-

demand for Japan's adherence t0 Novel mow-

the ualitative terms of the 1.4m- dm (1036

tive. It was expected to be issued

lilli GUVERNMENT BIJLLAPSES

Anti-Semitic Goga Re- gime Hands Resig- nation To King Carol.

BULLETIN

BUCIIAREST. Feb. ll-(Friday) —Dr. Miron Cristea. liatriareh of the llumanian Orthodox Church, today became Premier of Rumtinia. after the anti-Semitic cabinet of Premier Octavian Gnu-a resigned.

The 68-year-old church head, who at. first refused King Carol's plea. to take over the Government, formed ii cabinet oi’ ceritie and Liberal orientation which will rule without parliament. »_

lle became a virtual dictator.

BUCHAREST, Rumania, Fob. 10 -—'I‘he anti-Semitic and economic measures of Premier Octavian Gaga brought the downhill today of his six-ivceks old cabinet.

George Mironesru at once start‘- czl forminz n iv-v: rnhinrttjviih tevcrv lirosncri. of HIPCFSS. Miron- PSFilI‘, thrco limes premier wealthy iirelvcljv 0\\’l1(‘i‘ an . fest-or. was (xiv tori to have ills cabinet. complete shortly. Alttliof- itatlvo sources rflld that. Gaga. leader oi the minority National Christian Party. would not. be iri the cabinet.

King Carol Active

Gogo handed his resignation to Kin: Carol in mid-afternoon after a dov of mounting indications of his full from favor. During the day King Carol held private aud- iences with nearly all the llvint: former premiers of Rnmzlnin in an cfi-ort to find a way out of

the crisis.

On." of those “n: Jlllill Mmilu, leader-of the Noiimloi Pmsmit surly. ilbo sllw the Kills: im‘ the flrzi. time in four years. Malllli, after ills interview with tile Kin/g, announced his party would not be represented in the new govern- ment. but would give hlironcscu. one of the party leaders, every support.

Political circles expressed belief that after a short time the Miron-

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‘escne Government would give way

to a Peasant Party administration hooded by Maniu. Likely Pflllclft;

Tiic lllillll policies of lire Miron- e..clle administration were consid- ered likely to be democracy, toler- ance, financial stability and friend- ship with l-‘roncc. The new prem- iers cabinet, it was indicated, would reject. Gogols radical anti- Selnitic lneilsuros. To iiim not. antl-Semitisni but business re- covery is the important question for Rumaliia.

Storm Hampers Rescue Of

Soviet Scientists TRQBISOEiKfIlTilY. Feb. 10- (AP)—'I'ilo ice iloc tori. on of 1011i‘ Russian clmt.‘ drtftfri with!!!

sight of GffGll (is uninhabited 51101-55 today in tile teeili of on

Juana gulp which hlllilturclci rescue E

efforts b sill and (l ti. Violcltltyeaspivcrc CllCGlIllbPNd by the rescue ships and an attend"- io rcnrli the cxltifirili by d0! e1"! fronl Dililisll and Norwegian coastal "otlcns \\'n5 cnilcll 0ft when :lll- n Wfifllfd the lTGTIlPlIS irli? “ice would lllvzm "(Zlfillill

dcotli. Wireless roporls received M. bins- oow from on unannounced station in the region of the polar compirs said the sea was calmer after the gale blew off toward Stilt b91901!-

The flert. of airpl ‘ .- SIR-lid“! be m fly to the rc. silniild the oppoztunitv come, was increased. Ari anntouncomcnt in Moscow 551d in of the hip follr-ltiotorni mach- ines which landed the camper‘. near the north pole lost WW 21 was at Rudolf Island, ready to lend e. hand.

WHAT'S IN- A NAME

LONDON-A mlin who gave evi- dence at Old Bailey police court said his surname was Haddock but that when he became ‘editor of e fish trodes journal he ‘ dropped the Haddock-f’ »

Tea for every Taste

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King Postpones Visit To India

LONDON. Feb. 10--(AP)—- liing George today postponed ills visit to India for pero- nation Durhar. Th; ludia. 0!- fioe announced unsettled world conditions were among the rea- ilona for tho postponement.

“His Majesty reluctantly has come to the conclusion it would be advisable to wait uri- til the general world outlook become. more settled and fin- ancial prospects more deiinite before committing himself to an engagement so long in ad. vance,” "lg communique stated.

The announcement said the Ki felt “he would iiot be Just fled in imposing any ad- ditional burden on the existing revenues of India at. a time when the culls on them in eon- iiection with the inauguration of provincial autonomy already are heavy."

GERM Pill

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Unionist P a r t y In- creases Majority - Three Party Lead- ers Are Defeated.

By GEORGE IIAMBLETON Canadian Press Staff Writer Bls7l,l~‘A-S'l‘, Feb. 10-46? cable) ~Vlscount (Jraigavoifs Govern- mclll remains supreme in North-

ern Ireland.

Willi all counting in Vflabeldfifa lzl-ilerzli election completed today with liie exception of thc four- iiielnbgr constituency of Queens UlllECI-ili)‘, the Unionist Govern-

mcn‘. nus lcllit-nctl stronsgcl- than bLiUiL‘. ‘

luctld not ac d scat WllllC finlniil’: to... Lil victories l0-

i115’. ivllli l4 n motions on nom-

I n Frail-co Follow- ing" Probe.

(By The Associated Press;

BAYONNE, France. Feb. 10-A Spanish marques and three other Insurgent supporters tonight were ordered jailed following lllvcstigq. tion of what officials culled agerm plot t0 assassinate Spanish Gov- ernment representatives.

The order. issued by ilie inves- tigating magistrate, was based on two charges: '

Violation of o law prollib ng Possession of "poisonous substan- ces" in connection with tithes of germs found in thc illllOlllOhliP of

nlscluslil

IiisurgeiitWTPio Jailed] I

111511011 Pill‘. le it Jr. seats. In hi1’ Y1". ' lilo Govcrnnlenl ' ' llli‘. iolli"

r ll Jilin \i,llll'.l “as lliiilll(.€(l I\ionli.i_v.

liPiillflfk ilofr-atctl

l tun 59.1.15 Liipy on‘ L-ul lost tiloll- li/liloli. The Progressive lllllCil to elect. a single illcir lcrlzicr, William J. Lug down wiih all his

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ii.ll~i,\' ilmlcior to be dc- feuted we... li.l

the Labor group, who lOsL in ll, tliree-torllrllul iglii, ill the llovt; (ii sicu 1 lie lost the Diatlontliist. "ii prgvpyusiy

on? of tlio nun-ed. use of falsified passports. The men were thc lVIlilTfllPFl

was a cousin of torlner Kiln; A fonso_ of-Spalli; Jesus Martin; Jt Estvrlosn: 0nd Joaquin Aralins

Police ‘Stilt! that thc exact nat- iue of ‘poisonous baccili" in test tubes in ivfartirfs car had not yet been determined. The tubes were sent io Paris for all-

ysis.

The police were reported toliave found a list of persons marked for assassination with thc germs. The contents of a safe deposit box onrl several pieces of baggage bolon-z- ing to the Marques were taken to headquarters.

I Aged (ouple Are \ United Iii Death WEST Cl-IEZZEIUOOK, N Fe‘). 10-—fCP))—Mnrrlcd f0" m0 rt 50 years. MJ. und Mrs. Eri ‘st lvfyatt o! West Clie-taietcook, liai- ifax Counltv. died of pnounlonill within 48 hour; of each other. hiyatt. a 78-.\'car-o1ri retired cop- Dfii‘. ElTODDBd donci as the hcdv of

his wife was being C.ll'l‘l(‘('l irnm bile house to her grave lvft-‘Tllfly.

L. FfilSllllllilltill oi‘ passports mp1

Antonio do Portage, who salrl t...

found ‘ ‘

W-llvvried ill s alllludo in illcklllg in" i! (rfigpfunlenL ill tile i-llli '.i‘hc ivilliotlniists lzlxw.‘ (ilulvzl! Flxlllvrl. lll'~iii".‘l'll‘ .

t-uvliriilnrtit [talus

iii. All‘. Mlllg- i-iollrne tll\'l.‘il0i\ . \‘.llEi'C ll Nation- illc cicclloli gnvc candidate, Major lPdilifllIilil unexpected acclaim“ . | lherilril. 11cm tile election u L

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'l‘nt:li lillluc 52 52 ‘illlliipll .l.ir~t celebrated with

(ll . parades and tile ‘s among excited us. l his ofiicc fCnldCliCi‘, Stor- .. ' bowl Ultlizzlvoli (it:-

_:l . ‘ ll'i~llllt cieliniicly and ill‘ _ lillcll iillll. NOYLilClLi Iro- land will not. exchange its uliity

with lilo United Kingdom for un- ity with Fire.

Censored Interview‘

She was 66.

The elderly wliple were mnrrivd here and had lcsiclcd in tile county eve,- sinoe. N11". P. Buckley and Mrs, Ado Julicn oi Mcdforri Ma's, are daughters.

With ifllcgxed Spy

' 10- (Al-‘J -—Sov- let K711101111» imposed censorship today oil Cilorts oi‘ United States diDlfilllfllS to obtain fmlll Mrs. Rulii llialje Rubens tilt‘ i"! rIe- lails of llc-r ill'li‘i and t’ —"‘.nii as a suspected spy.

Anglo- Italian Accord Near

(A. l‘. by Guardian's-Special Wire)

'l‘lle t‘.\l'i‘illllymllpfldriollll ilill-l"- i'lr~w in Bllilrkn ‘son on the out-

lklrlzs of hioscllx: c-llCfl little llciv li it on Airs. ltllbolis illlil her ninic-rilllls mission in Russia. A

Russiaiifinilliilrv rolii-t btfitfifii was present. throughout the hour

i5 nlinlltes to shut oti‘ questions the Soviet Union tlid not wantlicr

LONDON. lieh. ilk-Usually well-informed sources reported tonight that plans oi’ Fort-ten Secretary Eden to break iiio Spanish non-intervention dead- lock and achieve lin under- standing with Italy were on the verge of success.

‘Following on hour's conver- sation between lVlr. Eden and Count Dino Grandl, Italian Ambassador to lmudon-their fourth meeting in a week- authoritative quarters asserted virtual agreement had been reached on the year-old oh- staele of granting helllgcrenry rights to the insurzents and i

Government in , Spain.

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.cd llie prelude of

to answer.

Although lilo illtlilC was under- stood to have objected to ques- tions that. nllizht have brought out the ilill story, the American ofli- cinis were believed to have gath- ered the impression Mrs. Rubens would be held in prison for a con- siderable time.