6.
; ,,
ni 'fl
Covers Prince Edward
‘Island Like the Dew
,, ‘ gyyff / \\\r\ ‘\\‘\\\\\
» »°i.“::.'.::.‘.:.‘:.:;'°..:...‘;.:.f: ff/ ..- sw
,. _ ’MA;lIJl\is , 7 W A . ,_ M hw. ,W . _ U liliiiiiiniiil (ill Hill/it a
L... e l ,lx The Peop|e’s Paper ,_,,,::-term. Read by Everybody § y
MAXIMS
OF A
MERE MAN
As to getting compliments, most
women are always looking for a pay _ station.
|
W ` Tl 4 -,, ._;'___..._.-':-".“:`;..°_
°°"i.f:..“..1.°“..‘.'.i"&¥.. i' ci-iAi<noT'rE'rowN, CANADA, FRioAY, si-:P'rEMBi<:R 4, 1931, 14 PAGES
Annual lupserloiiuna llnilverrd a5.uu, tty lluil Canada and U. 5. A. ga,.'i||.
ANADAS A|lllAYS
A' ' t Commit- inillil Look into ’__i>i-obiem - Two Ma- §|0,- Railways Have ’Been Losing Mon- _ai ‘At a Rate of ' Million Dollars Each gW€€l(.
. "_ i
(canadian Press) '
ont., sept., 3-Invelth
or ii-le whole tr\hlWl’f¢7'i°“ of Cgna/da by 8 GWRR- ,ommission is now fuured
rmmmended to theH°\l|e
railway committee by
mnyy Th0l‘l1t0ll, Pl‘HldG!\t °f canadian National Railways.
D11’
op economic conditions and
to farming conditionron fps, me two mayor rail-
been losing money at
of one million dollars ewh This drain on tho funds
the twovcompanies has been
upon as a serious national
lem and has been disoinsed . uglily at meetings of the ,cab-
____;.i_.
. E. I. Figures 't Halifax Fair
____
(Canadian Press)
-d.Al.lr‘Ax, N. S.. Sept. 8-Twelve ar old Vimy Jones 0! Chair- ttewign, featured the horse show the Nova Scotia Exhibition yes- -'= 111 all. she captured five » bait pony to saddle, best -~ pony rider, best matched pai: ponies, first and third in jump- ( ridden by lady. Other Island ~-~ , carriage four-in-hand. Prize. Home Brothers, Win- ' .Ponies to saddle, J. Walter (Nl. Charlottetown, first and "" with "Trinkets Ideal" and
Mischief." Matched pair, °d~ -
~ » Charlottetown. Matched pair 15 hands and over, Home " '*- Jumper ridden by lady, Bwihvrs. first and third. Blur.-ix, N. s.. Sent. a._Miss "-\ Janes, twelve year 014 gh”-. rider, added further leur- iaher achievements in the sad- ’ It the N. S.. Exhibition horse " time to a close tonight. when , Yu awarded lst prize for riding ' 'W 01' sirl under 1a.Aiop Home " "5 "V0Suc" she also (ook to
,` Continued on pago 1
I N0UNcaMEN'rs. comme i~:vi:NTs, Mi-:aTiNGs i-:'rcs.
st inn Tuesday. show and ~ asoa-a-4-ai.
l'D\i;‘°° Bt Southport corner to- , iino, s sszo-ii-4
, M .‘5‘§,f“““‘° Wednesday. snow
°°- ssoa-ia-4-ai.
5 `,’°‘,gf° ionishi so mowotosd ' “5I°°- Special music.
.1 We Tufsday. December lst
mhmnwn tes and salc. Christian t° “Um”
f 5431001. 8570-ll.
M
Rev. W. Ct. Brown, General Assembly
m*
im
°"°'°“ of a fleet of or-ioyoies and kiddie
“Rao can were waiting for one "firing"
W* to be settled. How about innocent
alsszsggga bystanders? How much of a start
5515.94,” would the gangsters he allowed be-
fore the 6096 began their chase?
ghmh in mm pieces of tinfoil pinned on their
ev at Bummersido, chests to represent police shields. '“1ns.at 'mo ouiooir. some into trio confer-onoo and in- _ °°“°“ slated "trio cops has gotta
some one shouted: "Let's gol" The baby carriage started caremind Vwildly down one sidewalk. The 'I- year-cld occupant want through furious motions with his stick of
i _ _ V ir _,..:......... _,__ _ t i V
ill;
i
London.
Duchess Of York And Her Children.
__ ,__
YOSE FOR. UAMERA IN CHARMING STUDY
This Melt rihmsreilhic study 0! Duchess of I oi-ir with rr-inoeos Elizabeth and the wee ri-inoeu
Mll'lll'°¢ 305% '|10 ll JIM VIII WUI' Wd, “WWI "W three in a. charming pose.-Photo by Marcus Adams,
tims Of City’s Gunmen Turn Tragic Happen- ing To Source Of Re-
` creation- Packing
C a s e s Provided Ma- terials For‘ Firearrns'.
thirty children were playing ring- around-a-rosy and "Cowboy-imd- Injun" , in sweltering Harlem ` last month, when a. spray of lead from a gangsters' car sent five of them to a. hospital, one mortally _wound-
Today, while police were still
hunting the baby-killers, a new game has been inaugurated among the sons and daughters of that “Little Italy" district. "Gangsters- an'-cops" it is called, and it may revolutionize the recreational div- ersions of tenement youth.
In front of a building still pock-
marked with bullet holes that form the only piacouc to the memory oi the slain bpy half a dozen of his fdrmerpiaymates this aftemoon were arguing over rules for their new game.
They had carved “machine guns" from packing-box boards, and wore caps pulled down over their eyes.
An Infant Desperado
On one sidewalk a small boy lay
on his stomach in a baby carriage with hood up. A toy weapon poked out of a broken window.
A small express wagon, with
sidu built on so that it, l»0°» ff-‘ sembled a sedan, stood at' the op- posite curb.
Do the street youthful owners
But there were many problems
Some ofthe tricycle owners, with
Gaul War Starts
Finally positions were taken.
express wagon sped down
sidewalk. The rat-tat-tat
machine guns was simulated by
e E
at the "controls" With
Comrades Of Little Vic-
NEW YORK, Sept 3-Twenty or'
Interested'
Suicide Plan
STABTLES MAN WHO WAS
PBEPARING T0 HANG HIM- SELF FB/OM WINDOW
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 3-
Wlth I. rope tied around hil neck and fastened to some wires. Dr. Moscow E. Bridges of Myrtle, Miss-, paused on the edge of a second-storey window today for one last look at the world.
What he saw was most dis-
concerting. He had not reck- oned with the curiosity of cit- izens amused from their hum- drurn existence by the prospect of seeing a well-planned sui- cide.
The size of a rapidly in-
' creasingcrowd so confused thc
doctor that he forgot to jump. and while he was shifting from one foot to the other Frank Patton-, a paaserby with WMD PNSel\°e_ of mind, ran ln- to the building and up the stain to pull Bridges to safety.
Police decided Bridges was ¢||l¢\l\‘llilI|’ the peace and put him in Jail.
'Crowd`Spoils` '
‘fflnssfefsa And C0r»s”Fll.E.S.,|.. UPENS Is Now Po ular Game
For New Yidrk Urchins
iii runnin
'Address By Admiral
Jellicoe, G r a n d President of Lea- _g'ue, Features Open- ing. .
(Canadian Press)
'I0l'tON’I`O, Sept., 3--Appealing
for the same unity in peace time which gave the Empire success dur- ing the Great War, Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Jeillcoe today sounded the key note for the fifth biennial conference of the British Empire Service League.
With delegates in attendance
from sixteen different parts of the Empire. the conference was offici- ally opened by Col the Hon. Mur- ray M'acLaren, Minister of Pensions and National Health, who represent ed me Primo 'iuinistor.~~'1'no future of the League’ said Col. MacLaren. “depends upon the devotion of its branches, and as the branches render service to the state, so shall the League prosper.”
In his address ns Grand Presi-
dent, Lord Jellicoe declared: “The British Empire Service League and the constituent organizations with- in the league are non-political, but in every part of the Empire, each organization has stood firmly against any interference by any government with the rights oil
-
_---_i_._.
ll/ill Petition ` - Day Of Prayer
(Special to the Guardian)
GLASGOW, Boot.. sept. 3-On
the suggestion of nov. Dr. Caesar, who has just returned from a visit to Canada and the United States. the Glasgow Presbytery of the Church of Scotland will petition His Majesty to set aside a National day of prayer. Rev. Dr. Caesar as- serted he had found a widespread desire on the North American Con- tinent foa' a day of prayer in view of the general deprsuion. '
ITONI 'lllblfl l0N0l.s Till
_ INDIAN! '
(United Plossl
FALL RIVER. Mass-, Sept., 8 -
A stone throne has been erected on historic ground. Pnidence fs- land, in memory of Chiefs Canon- icus and Miantonomi, who three centuries ago niled` the powerful
Oenthiredonpagel ~
‘Narragansetttribeoflndiana
those who did their duty. Ex-ser- vice men’s organizations, remarked the Admiral, sro sometimcs'lncor~ rectly considered to be selfishly created to obtain benefits for their members from the community H! a whole. "It is true" he said, 'Ulu
our first duty is to protect the in-ii terests of the dependents of our fallen comrades and the welfare °l all ex-service men, but that is be- cause theyghave given service and sacrifice for the community at largo ond have suffered as the re- sult, We do not forget that we are a responsible body in the life of the Empire." Earl .lelllcoe was again elected Grand President of thi! British Empire Service League.
TORONTO, Ont.. Sept. 3-The
fifth biennial conference of the British Empire Service League to- day passed the following resolu- tion on motion 0! L. A. Robb, of
F ,
16,000 Will Migrate
From B. C. A n d Saskatchewan to Mexico - 150 Trains Will Be 'ite-f
not
quired To Move ‘i ne; Colonists. ,
(Canadian Press)
EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 3--The,
Herald-Post says it has reliable in- formation that 16,000 members of the Doukhobor section, under lead- ership to Peter Veregin, plan to_ migrate from British Columbia and Saskatchewan, Canada. to Mexico through El Paso this fall.
The movement will be the larg-
est single colonization attempt in the history of North America, the newspaper says. The most recent one comparable to it was that of 8,000 Memnonites, who moved from Canada to Chinmuahua. and Du':-
present plans are carried out, about 150 ~trains will be required to move the colonists, their cattle, im- plements, and household furniture at a. transportation cost of about $1,500,000. ,
Bar Association/
Named Officers
I - (Canadian Press)
MURRAY BAY, Que., Sept. 3-
Louis St. Laurent, K. C., of Quebec City, was re-elected President of the Canadian Bar Association at its convention here today. The I-lon. N. H. Rowell, K. C., of Tor- onto, was re-elected Dominion Vice- P:esident. Provincial Vice-Presid- ents include, New Bunrswick-Hon. Sir Douglas Hazen, K. C., M. G., Chief Justice or New Brunswick, Saint John; Nova Scotia-F. D. Smith, K. C., Halifax; Prince Ed- ward Island`ludge Inman, Sum- merslde~
Five Canadians
Will Be On Boarci/
(Canadian Press)
NEW YORK, N. Y., Sept. 3-
Five prominent Canadians are among those who have been elect- ed to the board of directors of In- temational Hydro-Electric System, a division of International Paper and Power company. They are Vic- tor M. Drury and Aime Geoffroin. of Montreal, G. Gordon Gale, Ot- tawa, Howard P. Robinson, Saint John, and Arthur F. White, Toron- to.
__.__i___
Cyro Convention/ Here Next Year
._.____..
(Canadian Press)
SAINT JOI-D1, N. B., Sept., 3 -
Paul B. Cross, of St. John. was un- animously elected Governor gf Gyro International No. Six, comprising the Gyro Clubs of the Maritime Provinces, for the year 1931-32, at the concluding business meeting of tha district convention here this moming. Dr. Llewellyn Gray, Camp bullion, was elected Lieutenant-Gov ernorf Mr. Cross will later appoint the secretary-treasurer.
R. R. Bell, of Charlottetown GYT0
Club, extended an invitation to the district to hold the 1932 convention in that city. The offer was accepted
continued on me 1
Laid Wreath'
_On Cenotaph
,TORON~'ID, Out., Sept 3--Oh
(special eo the aaudlani ’
sions of the British Empire Service League, Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Jellieos laid a wreath cn the Ceno- taph at the City Hall this morn- ing. A Guard of Honor was pro- vided by the Royal Canadian Regi- ment. The hrl was received at the City Hall steps by Mayor Stewart and city officials. His Worship ex- pressed to mari Jellicoo his regret at the illness of Lady Gwendolyn
behalf or the delegates to the ees- Jellicoe.
anco, Mexico, six years ago. If_
AUUKHUBURS; Victims In
I Tragic
lifllillli liUl§New- Brunswick Accident ill CANA|]Ai H l ° H
ave Re atzves ere
of 0’Leary.
accident occurred.
grandfather at O’Leary.
Churches.
nnrarns or madznv
FREDERICTON, N. B., Sept. 3.-- one oniid of Rev. and Mrs. A. cei- es of\Hartford, Conn., is dead, one believed dying, another suffering from severe shock, while the parents and three other persons, including two Provincial Poiicemen, are suf-
fering from serious injuries as the
The lad’s father and mother, Rev. Dr. Gates and Mrs.
Gates are now in hospital at Woodstock suffering from in_]uries1 also his brother, Paul, is in a serious condition, the result of_ on auto accident near Woodstock.
The family, who had been summering in Nova Scotia,
were returning to their home near New York when the
Mr. John A. _ Smallman of Messrs. Sinclair and
Stewarts, Summerside, who is an uncle of Mrs. Gates, re' ceived word of the tragedy yesterday morning.
, Mr- Daniel Smallman,_vbrother of Mrs. Gates, left 0 Leary on Thursday morning in company with Mr. Jelly, undertaker at 0’Leary, to bring home the remains of the deceased lad, who will be ,buried from the home of his
Rev. Dr. Gates is well known on the Island, having held
pastorates at Belmont and Murray River in the Baptist
result of a three-car crash on the Fredericton - Woodstock highway near Shogomoc today.
James Gates, i4, died in the Fish- er Memorial Hospital a few hours after the crash which occurred at 2 p. m. His brother, Paul, six, who
‘ Continued on page 7
(Canadian Pr¢s8)
VALPARAISO, Chile, Sept- 3-
The entire Chilean navy revolted today. Some ships left Valparaiso
to joint the revolt. while others left the naval base at Talcahuano.
RACES AGAIN PUSTPUNED
Double Program Will
Be Run Off Today And Saturday
(Canadian Press)
HALIFAX, N. S-, Sept. 3-Hal*
outdoor boxing show had to be postponed today on account oi rain. Yesterdays races were also washed out., and double programmes will be run off at the track tomor- row and saturday.
The Heaviest
Rainfall In _ .Twenty Years
(Special to the Guardian)
ADELAIDE, Australia, Sept. 3-
'Ilie heaviest rainfall in twenty years today flooded several suburbs and tumed the township of Man- num into a little Venice, with boat- men doing a roaring trade on the thcroughfares. One hotel, cut of( by the water. chartered a special boat and offered free rides to the door of its har. Boat trips along the main streets were popular at three pence a head.
Entire Chilean
Navy Revolts
New Dive
Not So Good'
(Canadian Press)
AIKEN, S. C.. Sept. 3-After
practicing a new diva during the afternoon, 62 year old El- izabeth Allen, swimming en- thusiast. dived in her sleep
. from her bedroom window last
night to the ground eighteen
li iiiiiiix is
ll l-
a
0
ness races at the exhibition and nn,
Daughter Of
Jellrcoes Is
Seriously Ill'
____
(Special to the Guardian)
MONTREAL, Que, Sept. 3-It is
learned that thc condition of Lady Gwendolinc Jeliicoe, who under- went a very serious operation on Sunday afternoon, is most critical and she cannot be pronounced out of danger till the end of the week. In these circumstances Countess Jellic-oe will be unable to retum to Toronto to fulfill engagements. Earl Jellicoe, however, will travel from Montreal to Toronto in order
to carry out a very strenuous pro- gram of events on Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday.
In view of the serious condition of their daughter, Lord and La/dy Jeilieoe have cancelled their re- turn passage booked for Saturday, Sept 0. and will sail later.
His Majesty the King has sent a
telegram to the Admiral of the Fleet and Lady Jellicoe. expressing his sincere sympathy and convey- ing his earnest prayers for Lady C+wendcline’s complete recovery.
e . I,
14 Year Old Son Of Rev. And Mrs A Gates, Hart-
' ford, Conn., Dead, Another Son Believed Dying,
While Parents And Third Child Are Suffering Serious Injuries As Result Of Auto Crash Near Shogomoc, N. B. Family Has Relatives At ' O’Leary And Siunmerside. Deceased Lad Will Be Interred At O’Leary.
The sad news was received in Summerside and 0’Leary ,
on Thursday morning of the tragic death of James Gates, aged fifteen years, grandson of Mr- James P. Smallman
_-__.1__é____,..1____._a
VETERANS MUS] BE ADEHUATELY LUUKED AETER
“Those Who H a v e
Lost Their Health and Strength in Ser- vice of Their Couri- try, Must Be Cured For,” Says Sir Ar- thur Currie.
(Canadian Press)
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont., Sept., 3
-Expressing his conviction that those of the war veterans who have lost their health and strength in the service of their couiitry must ‘be adequately cured for, Sir Arth- ur Currle, commander of the Can- adian corps in the \v1\i‘, sent his HH- nual message to the Dominion con- vention of the Canadian L0§i011 here today. Sli’ Ai‘ihl.li"s MCSSRK0. read by Brig. Gen. Alex Ross, Do- minion vicc--Prcsiflwiit was izirgcly one of rcminiscence. recalling the achievements of the Criiinrlizin corps at the front and milling upon its members to continue their worl of service for their country.
ii___._;._.__
The WeatherEtc
t -Alilikica is "’g'.‘§ ffiiis lilac or orroafuaifv ‘iiliicii MAY Aicouiif' You So touch ' hti9Cli|Nf. ‘”
r
_-1
N’ J ‘i ‘lf
`\
\ i
/°\ \_`§\~ t fi
‘/D \ so Z/ <5/
Q ~ A
,, §.»"f`- .‘}‘.~i"t3 _ \s - ‘___ __, '»`~i.-*” A.
iolfilil, S ..f,.;
lf.
TORONTO. Scptcinbcr 4-Mod
crate winds, cloudy, wliii occ,=..siuii:ti showers.
Temperatures
64 6|
3.21
Maximum Mlninium . . . . . . . . High tide this aiicriioon :it and tomorrow nioriiiug at 2.28.
Sun sets this evening at 6.33 alia
rises tomorrow morning at 5.28.
Last quarter moon Saturday,
Sept. 5, 3.2l a. m.
Summerslde tide eighteen minute;
later than Chni‘loiicio\\1i.
CAR FERRY S(,‘lllIDI.'l.E
Week Days-Leaves Borden daily
‘9.l5 a .m.; 11.40; rind 5.15 ll- Ill.
Leaves Tormciiiiiic daily:-10.3(
a. m.; 2.55 p. m. and 7 p. in.
Up to and including September ll
on Sunday leaves Borden 9.15 ii. m. and 5,15 p. m. Lcnvcs Torineiicinl
10.30 a. m. and 'l p. in.
ef*-i=§r ‘, ‘."°-_." .--r;‘_==;~ -,- ,, _ _....» , ~.~\~ '- F
i it.;
. f ;u.,~.
`.` ' L llli
A ‘i-.ni ,.
-ii._ _.
»‘.i»;'l ;~ A ii.
i i
1
...Q
r t
t i
I
'i
i
i
I
1"
.
,..._¢-
(lg
“_
' . M*
i e,
:ll ,ri if ,L ,is
.oar .'_a.
A '-3 .~.-: ia. 2 s"sr"::"u` '
=:
'Il
iii I 0 ,nl
|35 :e
::.~:‘»i.-.-ei:
\¢
“‘i9flB'§‘i'_°.T
»_r¢-
i