Menus '

nakedness mews "$1 ' As youhnpack holi-

Don't blame‘ the pub- lic fo rnot knowing what you .haven’t told them- -_ , ‘

day ‘goods, think of . themin terms of‘ad-, vet-fining.

‘Ifiliinilhillititi.

H

Olasl itch 0 ding ' ' lot-a.m; rclfzltd cling-y

Annual Qubacrlptlosls llnllvercd 0500

i i i

‘a “' “Morning.

llllulc iliEAIii or ‘ ‘BHARlilllElilliil an»

Charles Acorn of Lun- enburg Found Dead in Coupe Which Wa s Apparently Driven or Backed 0 ve r Wharf At High Tide During N i g h t} Accident, Not Discovered Till

u

»\

(Canadian Press)

LUNENIBURO, N. S., May 12. -- Charies Acorn, aged 32, of Lunen- burg, formerly of ‘Charlottetown. was found dead early this after- noon, inside ‘his car, a small coupe which was discovered half buried ‘In mud and rocks at they head of‘ the wharf on the towns water- front. A\corn's watch stopped at 12.25 and ll. is presumed he either hacked or went headon over end of w‘harf shortly after midnight last night. A-t that time t-he tide was high and ‘there was about eight feet of water in the dock.

The Cruiser Arleux was lying at the dock all night,.iig‘hts burninB and with a watchman on board but apparently unaware of the ‘tragedy as she sailed ‘this morning without making ally mention of the hap- pening. Mr. Acorn is‘ survived .by a wife and one chllld. He is a eon of Mr, H. l-l. Acorn of lSouris. P. E. Island. I

_____<oooi—-

\ Presbytery Meeting ‘ A In‘ Zion Hall

The Presbytery-iii P. E. l. met in quarterly‘ session yesterday in zip“ gagrcbJ-lall at- eleven a.m. with a good sltteudbnce and a large. docket of business. The court with the ModarstonRevv. J .A. Mc- Lcllan in the chair, was oonstitut~ ed with prayer .by Rev. J. W. Mac» Kenzle. Rev. George Christie as Clerk called alttention to the print- ed minutes of the ‘March IIIBBHIIS which on motion were duly adopt- ell.

The following ministers were present answering the roll call: Revs. J. A. MaeLelian, Vnlleyileltl; George ‘Christie, Alberton; C. U. "MacNevin, West River; M. J. Mac person, Hampton; J. W. lMiacKen- zie, Belfast; George Miller. NEW London; Donald MacLean, Charlot- tetown; W. O. ‘MulliZlm. 191181101‘ tetown; Geo. C. Taylor. Chlifiim-e‘ town; iE. Lockhant, Souris; A. N. Gillis, ‘Malpeque; ‘E. M. Allkflll. Cavendish; W. E, Aitken. 1711111165; IT. A. Wilson, Covehedd; J. M. Mo‘ Leod, St Peter's Bay; John Stir- ling, Montague: D. McGowan- Georgetown; B .H. Penwarden, lMlt. Stewart; D, ‘K. Ross, North Ile- deque; Geo. S. Mlatcbell, Summer- side; Goo. Grant, Orwell; M- D- lMacDonaid, Murray River; DI”. D11‘ vidson, Caledonia; R. H. Slave"- Hnnlter River; 1D. IMncVicar, Cardi- gan; J. C. Martin, Lot 14-

Tho following elders were B18" present: '

James Gillespie. N9“ 141110911; A- J. MacLeod, ‘Stanley; W. J. Gibson, Marshflcld; Gullford ‘LoWiiIoP- West ‘River; John J. Mlvi-lwd‘ 3°" shaw; n.- aa MadD0haldrH°P°d31°3 Rod Maoheod. ‘Hartsville: Hi1!" ‘Campbell, New lmidon: S. M. Mill‘- tin, Valleyiield; ‘Hector Murchison, North River; Vernon Craig, Mid-

(Continued on, Pm f?

i

condensed specials

‘wind, not each

BUDGET SMILE,

WINSTON CHURCH ILL

A happy picture of (he Chan- cellor of the Exchequer loav- lng number 1O Downing Strict on his wa _i.o the British Houac of ‘Commons to present the budget which has been sc- claimcd a masterpiece. It in- cluded tho rcturn of Great Britain, to the gold standard.

"Complete Victory For the Drys”

(Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, May 12.--Rc- ports that whiskey ships wcrc appearing at Glaoc jay, N. 8-, and offering wares at a .cui: rate lcd prohibition officials directing rum row pgokads on the North Atlantic coast to de- clarc s complete vllctory today for the drys. The statement was based on the priaumption that schooncrs had been forccd" to abandon attempts to land, cargoes ‘in this country duo to the recent inauguration by pro- hibition forces of a moat strin- gent war on the wsts.

The drys hailed it as a ccr- tain brcalcing up of rum row trade, which Commerce Dc- psrtmcnt officials estimate has reached an annual figure of 040,000,000, meanwhile word osmc that five ‘vebscls flying Bnitish and ‘Belgian flags had appeared off ‘Ssndlcgo, Califor- nia and it was prostlrilcd an cf- fort would now be made to pour liquor into the United States via the Pacific Coast.

Stock Markets

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL, May Izs-‘DOIIIIIMDU live stock-There were 150 cattle‘ 11 sheep, 507 hogs and 1.290 calves for sale on the two markets this morning. There were no good cattle. the bulk of the fresh receipts wars cows of canners and cutters quality. Prloss on thcse were unchanged and ranged from 82.00 to 08.60 for the bulk. Better cows scichfrom 04-00 to 06.00. calves sold fairly good.

laaortloli in till column.

O-O-OO-O-QJ

‘WANTED A7‘ 0N0: A CHAM- her maidj Alla’ kitchen Qlrl. Apply vlnlnila ‘trniel.

M8-5-11M3l_

‘JOI PHINTINQ OP 'EVIRY

llsaori ca ohsa ly sad card- ltioos tad. Guar laa Central lob l7. Phone m.

‘FOR CALI-OH i0! DAIRY IUT ‘ter. lib. prints 5 (o case deliver- rd your stallion. M. ‘C. McGowan. ioiimslr. Nib-inf.

‘Jumr AIIIVIBWCtRGO or ma’: I6 Ill at rock‘ t m prices. P. .

N"! l 00., ‘Halter River. .. oai-s-la-lli.

Receipts .werci .modcrats and straight lola of medium quality ‘solo from 06.00 ‘to $6.76 with s few lof the bssg lots a; 07.00 and the p00r0l1 s 05.76, hogs were unchang- sd from yesterday, mlxcd Iota .of [good finality and .welsilt mostly were 18.25. Poorer quality Jobs ‘brought 01sec and‘ selects 01w:-

[Iiilfliii iii ‘Hiilii pulls

$15,000, or More a Year

oiiliciails oi ‘tlhe Canadllnln National rc- . : ‘mlwnlt ationl amounting to ‘$15,000 a , year or over, ‘it wa-s stated in the .j House oi Commons today in an- " § ‘swer -to a question from Sir ‘Henry ‘ Draytorn. ‘

' ‘in ‘glvli‘n=g ‘the information, ‘Hon. " z George P. ‘Graham, Minister of Rruil- way-s, ‘remarked ‘that hie dild not ‘think it quite ‘fair ‘to ask ‘the Oa-n- " a-di-an National to ‘gllve out inlforma- ., t£‘c=n ‘which ‘no oiher railroad would E ever ‘vouch-safe. He dlid ‘not .t‘h“in‘k ‘ there was any =harm ‘in answering i ‘this question, ‘but he‘ hoped ‘it would '. not be taken ‘as opening ‘uhe ‘doors ‘to all sc-rts of questioned-bout C. N. ‘i Ruemlployea and their salaries.

_ adian grain‘ exports f

SEVENTEEN l‘..N.

"Graham Answers Drayton’s Query, But Deprecates Furnishing In- formation.

(OT ‘DAMN

May IZr-Seven-teen

Railways receive salaries or

——~——»-oo>—-~.~

PHii. Hliii ASSN. ANNUAL ‘liliiiiiii

Officers for ‘Coming Year Elected» Lieut. Gov. Heartz Restor- es Governoris

(Match. ‘

The Annual General Meeting of

FALKLAND ‘VICTOR

SIR nova-roll srunoss

Admiral of the British Fl , succumbed after s lengthy ill- ness at his homo in Surrey, England. Ho commanded the British squadron in tho fam- ous battle off the Falkland Islands In 1915 and later par- ticipatod in the Battle of Jut-

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, MAY .13, 1925

French Mass Men To Deal Big Blow

_,i-‘EZ, Morocco, May 12.- Marshal Lyautsy is massing his troops for a great offsnalvc against the Rlffian army.

The coming engagement will be severe as the nucleus of the Rtfiliin force ‘is composed of 15,000 veterans of the years- long warring with Spain, and

-theso men arc commanded by Russians and Germans. .

Heavy artillery and airplan- csdrc posscaacd by the‘ Rif- flans and the troops themselv- es are disciplined, which is quite as ‘important, Seven Rif- flan slrpisnoa have been ob- served from the French lincs.

zTOULlON, Franco May 12.- A Battalion of Scnagalcas shsrpshootcrs has embarked for the battlefront in French Morocco and a detail of (i8 gun- nsrs from tho 111th hcsvy col- onial artlllicry is to follow soon after them.

To be Used For Reconstruction

(Canadian ‘Prssa)

PARIS, May 12.-Nuance Minis’ ter Caiilaux announced today that the Dawes Plan annuities lthat re-‘ vert to France must be used for the completion of reconstruction of devastalted regions and for am-

ortization of Inter-Allied debts under some form to be decided later. -

ifillilil ‘ll

Institution‘, Now

The fifty fourth annual nleeting

the ‘P. E. ‘islauzl Provincial ‘Ii/file Association was held in t‘he City Oourt RPOOYH ‘last evening and was largely ‘attended. The tlnanciai statement for the year ended was press ted and showed a credit bai- aneo the Canadian‘ Bank of Com- merce of $111.33. Tlhle election ‘of of- ficerslfor ‘tlho coming yea-r was held and resulted M iilowsv-d-‘resident, Lt ‘Col. F. S. Moore, R. A.. l/"ice<Pre- sidents. lit. Col. H. M. Lalvvyson. Oallt." W. J. -MuD0ma.ld, Mr. IF H_. Pl-iohard, Councillors, Major J. C. ‘MoDo aldwcapt, E. c. Robe-neon,‘ Lt. Co. D. A. Msolflinnon. D.S.O.. ., Major J. Cole. Mr. G, ‘M. Mooie, Mfldflr J. ‘M. Jones, Captain J. A. Webster, Major K. S. Rogers, Llt. ‘Col. c. ‘Leigh.

The lotivlities ‘of the Association lilliiilllt the past year were s-pokien 0' by Rhombus/l‘ of ‘the members present and ‘great enthusiasm was mnnrifestsd witlh regard to the com- i118 Iscqsonll lwtllvitlcs. Itwas un- “liimmilfl! Nit ‘that “this suxmnens shooting will be exceptionally ‘good and that some splendid matches win be shot. Considerable comment ‘was made on getting the ‘younger ‘P001116 interested in the Associa- tion's ‘work and it was felt that ‘this “mid be vlery easily ‘blatant about. Wlth the young people interested it w,“ murdered ‘in... ‘u... AssOig-iiil-il-"l would have a ‘much bet- ter o once to carry on its work.

Resolutions vlere passed ‘messing ‘the W. c. MacDonald ‘Regki I-n-

Wriloraltod ‘ilor their donation of 3590- ‘W 1119 ‘Association's funds.

A "9'? ‘MIN! vote of thanks was b88991! ‘to ‘His Honor. Lieutenant Governor ‘Hearts who ‘has restore-d ‘the ‘Incumbent-Governor's ‘Match “will! ‘hi! flioialhrberm of office. Tlvis match r Id ‘formerly been on ‘the hiss-s ‘but ‘had ‘been dropped and the ‘Association is grateful ‘to '31‘; H0511" lbtuiia lsltoraltiloo.

I ' ‘urs Infill th ‘ . MPFiiiiIIWMiJtliIIMi-ttsesnfiriill ‘laelntiigr Pointed. ‘crilavb t’ - ' ‘who Executive h "PM s moshing

Can. Grain Exports From llbphnitedStates

(canal-n emu) , ‘May flfahdCan-

Bows were 010.15 011.00. Eggs; baollgthjoolals; weigh: lViscount Milnefs $3‘......‘.,......'..'... item“... ' Condition Serious ~"-'~""°" " i

(Canadian Press) LONDON, ‘May 12—Tbe condi- ‘tion ‘tonight of Viscount Milner, former War Secretary. who has been snfloring a mild form of sleeping sickness, was slvcn in llla h ' ' ‘bulletin as such as w

‘WANTED T0 DUNN-tall s Qul. cause grave anxiety. m -—-—————--————-

gar GI stove. Apply

Grafton 0866-10-31.

wares ‘cotouss,

‘l LAND Q stamped‘ lino!"

embroidery

‘FOR IALI-‘BUOl-illl sumo threads,etcqforsale-diisshlac-

(‘thwarts lafiifit°“.'fi't...f.“si;

Innis, 178 Kent street. 1010 6 18 4i

|Reciprooal Treaty

To be Considered

(Canadian Press)

WASHINYBON, ‘May lfis-l-‘ilana for puttlns lilo operation the Rs- olprooisl ty signed by the United States and Canada last J e will ‘he considered shortly at s meeting of cits Canadian author- ities and representatives of tho Uni states Government ‘it was snno cad mm.

a short, meeting... "great expansion of. .‘l. M. C. A.

‘of the Young Men's Cilristlan As- [sociation o.‘ ‘Charlottetown, which also commemorated the sixty- 'eighth year of the founding of the ‘institution, was held last evening in the CY" parlors and was pre- sided over by Ma‘. J. A.‘ Clark. 0v- er seventy members were present. and after full justice had been done a splendid supper served in the usual excellent style oi the Ladies Auxiliary, the General Secretary. ‘Mr. R. A. "Pendleton, read the min- "utes of ‘the previous annual meet- lag.

Following prayer by Rev. W» M‘ Ryan, the election of new directors took place, and resulted as follow“

New Directors

Messrs. J .D. Jenkins. Sidney T. Gleen, W. M. Rowe, Jas. D. liar- rls, and J. A. McNalr. ‘

‘President J. A. Clark read the annual report of the Board oi Dir- ectors as follows:

The Report of the Board of Dlrcc- ' tors

to the Annual Meeting of thc Charlotte- town Young Men's Christian

Association For the Year Ending April 30th. 1925

To the Members of the Charlotte- town Young Men's Christian Association

Ge tlemen:

t gives me great pleashre to ‘present this report on ‘behalf the Directors.

Since our last annual meeting of the Membership, twelve ‘months oi real work has been accomplished and your Directors feel ‘that s new high mark of Association Service has ‘been reached.

During the year 24-56 business conditions did not warrant an!

work.in general. Yet your Direc- tors were laced withns great need foraddod "accommodation and fac- ilities. Each nevfyear brings with it the necessity of" many changes‘ Youth must ever ‘be advancing and new lilies of endeavor opened t0 thcm..so ill a small way we have been trying to have in our Y. M. 0. A. Build-in; ~' all thopo seesaw‘!

bllildiilg of our Young Men and .g°yg_ .

Every activity ‘both old and new has ‘been planned to meet thd needs of our members. ‘ ‘

it is conservatively estimate that during our busiest nnonthl that over 500 ‘dlilcrenlfilllwifi- members and non-members us! our building each week and fully 60% of them ‘use the ‘blilldlnl>ll* ‘most dilly. ‘ " it would be impossible in this

s’ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiii t" ‘ill BiflilliNY-ititi. Excellent Repottsgf-Ieans Work Read —

bership oi Its History - Annual Finan- i ._.cial Campaign- Launched

'

features‘ coad-lio we to character "

Enjoys Largest Mem-

WEps IN N.Y.

MAJ. GEN. J. H. MioBRiEN

c. a.. c.M.o., p.s.0., Chief of Staff of the Department of National Defense, was married In New York on May 8th, to Miss Lynn L. Hartrldge. Miss Hartridgs had been residing in Ottawa for a year previous to her marriage. ‘ General MacBricn was a widower, his first wlfs died in 1921.

Choice Brands Are Cheap. But Hard to Obtain

(ii-AGE "BAY, ‘N .'B., May 12. , —Tw'o heavily iadcn liquor | craft, beilavad to be the van’ of that portion of the Atlantic rum flcct which considers ~lt in- cxpedlcllt to take chances with thc reinforced United Statics» coast guard "Dry Navy" have arrived off this port and’ arc offering choice brands of liquors, including

'-.‘»l-... .,.

i... HiiiiE AG iilililR

iiilialass, Mrfzina Mrs. A From a 32 Thous Which They Saw Finest Cities and

. Sce

/ .

rived home Monday night alter :1 82.000 mile journey and voyage around the world, ilflle and hearty after a most on-l joyaibie trip, Leaving Charlotte- town on ‘October 18th and after :1 visit of three weeks (‘n Vancouv- er. B. C., to Mrs Morrison's brothl-r.

Albert McNeil], and some side} tri-ps to different Citilhn‘ they took passage at Vancouver on ‘ilOiifli

the S. S. ‘Niagara on tho (tuninliiln Australasian line, for Sylitwy, Aus-

tralia. After ten days they ur- rlved at Honolulu, Hawaiian ls- iands. Here they spent a lnosi

enjoyable time, visiting tho princi- pal points oflnterest in and around Honoiu‘lu. This is a city oi‘ Jtlps. commodious stores and beautiful residences. The lstreetls are wide, clean, well paved and the street- sides and ‘lawns masses of flowers. One of the notable features nl’ tin» city and fillbllfbfi is its hedges which are sim-plly masses. oi’ flow- ers nnd‘ exquisite foliage. 'l‘l1<‘ Japanese are met with cvery-|

where and appear to set the pace) for all others, both in the social 11nd business world. After this

rest ashore they again embarked on the Niagara. The next port of call was ‘Suva, Fiji I-slanti-a, whore they spent another pleasant day amid unaccustomed surroundings. The Fiji islanders are a fine race of people, well set up physically and very sociable and friendly. TllPi

large ‘guantltiies of champagne, at low pylon. ‘Rum, ‘it ls rc- ported, wsrolierea at n»... dol- lars s gallon, and whiskey at twelve dollars a case. Would-

mitiees will deal with the work

more fully. THE BUILDING

Last Summer and Fall the build- ing was given a complete overhaul- ing and put in i1 very ‘fair condi- tion. Many repairs were _neces- sary and ‘it was found ‘that we would have to exceed our budget allowance if we wished to make all the repairs necessary.

A new playroom was made ‘from the old showerroom and‘ a new room for shower bfli-‘IIB and lockers was built. This added accomoda- tion was of great ‘help.

THE BOWLING ALLEYS

This year our two ‘bowling ai- leys were given a first class over- hauling and one new alley install- ed and our alleys are now in fine condition and are ‘being well pat- ronized. The report from tho Games Committee will deal with this work in detail.

PHYSICAL DPARTM ENT

This department under tho chairmanship of Mr. J. A. McMil- lan and under the leadership 0i Mr Geo. Walker has turned in a sea- son's work that we are proud of. ‘Dhe program in this department has ‘been continuous ‘from Oct. 12th ‘to May 1st. Gym classes heve-beenrheid re ularly and with a very line atten snce. Supervision .by this department covers almost every phase of Physical work. in addition to work within the building rack and lilield Athletics were align‘ and sponsored in every way ‘possible.

EDUCATIONAL WORK

Our Educational Work this Year consisted ‘mostly of lectures for ‘the general ‘membership and edu- cction-sl talks to the members of the Hi-Y Club. We are constantly in rsaslag the number of papers an maga- slnes in our- Reading Room and they are; being used ‘by a lsr s numheroi visitors as well as me -' hers. "

‘Our visiting National Council Officers and’ Foreign Work Sec- retaries spoke in the city schools

ma‘ we alnt several boxes of ‘mains! to the inmates of Fai-

066 Hospital, and on many oc- oasiona we tent supplies of Reil- Iiobs ‘papers ‘to various country districts. - RIIJICIOU-C WORK

The Association has always re- c isod the Church ‘lad Sunday 8 ooll as tile mediums of religi- ous ‘instructions. This policy of Church coopsrsiloashi has con- tinued and talc as Men's Christian Association‘ is indeed

report tosgivs any more ilh n a ‘brief summary of the work a the program carried out. Reports from t-hs various chairmen of coin-

feeling the support‘ men ‘by the Chore ca. '

on several occasions‘ During the ‘

liq purchasers, however, are being kapcat a distance by the .preeerl'o'o"of two government rcverlub cutters which are keepin a sharp vigil over the reccntl arrived craft.

Islander Figures i In Honors At ‘ Dal. University

(Cansdllsn Press)

‘HALhFAX, May 12. —The 61st convocation of Dalhousie Unlvers-l ‘My was held here this afternoon wth L37 students making up the graduating class. Rev Canon Cody, ‘St. Paul's, Toronto was the chief speaker, while President A. S. Mackenzie of Dalhonsie, Presl- dent A. ‘H Moore of King's and Dieut. Governor Cockshutt of Oh- tario also spoke to the grailuatea.

Among the‘ students winning high honors were Louis Archibald Johnston oi ‘Montague, P. E. l., Raymond Gusbue oi St. Johps, Newfoundland and Sebastian Paul Young of Curling, Nf-ld.

Disposed of Fleet

(Canadian Prcsl)

SYDNEY. Australia. lvloy 12.- The Commonwealth Shipping Board has disposed of its ‘fleet of ‘ulevon ships of ‘the Australia ‘type of vess- ei-g of about 4.500 tons each for 254,000 pounds, seven of the ships went to Japan.

Canada and Nild: i Second In List

(Canadian Press)

OTTAWA, May 12.—<From flg- ures received here from on Ameri- can official‘ source. ‘Canada and Newfoundland are shown ‘to be sec- ond in the list of countries in which the largest amount of Unit- cibflts ea investments are held. La. tin ‘A’ erlosn comes first. The tot- al American investment in Canada sndfiowfoundland is two billion four hundred. sixty million-

“wiu 7se1I Anything” Says dirlienry

(Canadian Prsul OTTAWA, May 12.-sir ‘Henry Thornton ‘was asked this rhorhlhl‘! in committee on Notional "Railways, if Canadian trains would sell 4.4 per cent. beer in Ontario. We'll sell anything that ‘will make money and is villain ilbe law. ‘Sir i-len-rv said. ..___a-@Q¢s_a_.ta.

native constabuiary are military looking, well drilled and alert. The city is ‘in many respects us "beautiful as Honolulu ‘being artistic- ally decorated wlflll flowers, shrubs hedges, etc. but less artistically so than Honolulu.

On the departure of the ship one

of the ‘city bands was zlt the pier and played a nunlber of fnlniiiilr airs concluding, as the ship moved off, with Auld Lang Syne and the British National Anthem. The next stop was at Auckland, New Zealand where they remained two (lays. This is a typically Brit- ish ciiy with a British population including a. great number m‘ Prince Edward islanders. with some of whom Mr and Mrs Morri- son conversed. At, this point there were many‘ interesting points to visit including the inm- c-us extinct volcanoes within .1 short distance oi’ the city. The city is one of magnificent ‘buildings and is well provided with open spaces, magnificent parks, race courses. etc. Trout fishing is one of the favorite sports and many visitors from Canada bad the [licasuro of angi- lug successfully in some. nf ills lakis and rivers wiliuh L‘\'(5l'yV\'ilt3i‘(' nlloulu! in beautiful iroul equal even to the best in Prince Eiiwiliil island.