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Morning Guardian, Founded 1891,

' CHARLOTTIJIT OWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, MARCH 8 1924

, Annual Subscriptions [Delivered 5.’ on 111 fill-ll. ullllllllll llllll l7. s. a. $4.50

Pﬁilllllllllﬁll M PlllliGE E

"VEMEIT Ill lttllllllhninii‘ llttlstllll <~ll1ll

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Prohibition Canle Into Force in the Island lRing Uneiuthed at N

Province Under the Canadian‘ Temper- i ance Act in 1881 and has Proved a. Great}

Captain Kidd’s

NEVER BE stBMOiIEllEB Alli ii. a t.

cw‘ Haven Not Pinates Says Expert. Part of Treasure Waslft Found in New Haven, '

Conn., Last Week. Such is the Opinion of Lewis Appleton

Blessing’ Fm‘ Text of the Law and h‘) Baker of Brooklinei One of the Foremost A th ‘t’ th i 9 » ll 01.‘! 16S 0n G

it has Changed From Time to Time Un-:

til the Present Day. , .

The following is "Dill "Prohibi- lion in Canada" by Ruth Elizabeth. Spence, a emnrlal volume tn‘ late Francis. ﬁtophons Spence. pub- llllllell (i919) by , the 011M111 llrllllch oi the Dominion Alliance.

‘rillce Edward Island. yvlthtlw exception oi the City oisCharlotte- town, obtained prohibition under the (‘unllda Temperance Act in 1881. Tho story ot the temperance movement in tho Province lroln that time on was a story oi succes- sive l-epenls and enactments oi the

RING DISCOVERY STARTS

or Civic, or on pllhllc holidays; ully- mom's LOOT STQPY

one treating liquor to another was

u“ m b” ﬁned ﬂu“ ‘2 m ‘s’ or m be» ilvilnrlos Burns, oi the New Hov»

imprisoned from 10 to 25 days", e l. e

swim were w 1w eve» w 1e titllémtifﬁtlii‘; 9312i? lémifl? spoction a record oi sales made; covered a strange gum ring Mme doctors were liable to a penalty iolﬂhmdu up dams 0'“ a beach .n N w iolse prescription; on the petition Haven harm"; ' e oi a majority oi residents oi any Jewelers mid mm u w“

street or block, ior the closing o! M‘ duplicate of the ring 5W2}; any place where ‘mum was being the Earl oi Hertiord to Lad doth‘): sold on their street or block, such “n6 any w plight their limb i; place was to be closed; any person London ‘my back l“ 1562 'Ex_ desiring to sell liquor was to rogisiperts ‘hm have examined the oh

lElW ill Charlottetowll- ‘

A second period oi “Free Raul“, followed the repeal oi the Canada‘; WY-luperance Act in 1397. Public| ll|)lill0ll in the Province was so strongly opposed to the liquor trot-l tll- that it was deemed unwise to vllllt-t a license law. But in 1898,‘ .-ll the request oi tho temperance

‘people oi Charlottetown, tho Asq

.<l-lllllly~ passed a Liquor Regulation‘; .»\t't, practically ll reenactment oi lllt‘ Act oi 1892. with some addition-l ill restrictions. The chiei provis‘ iolls ot‘ this act \vel'e:~-

"Thllt liquor was not to be sold ill ollyollo under 1R y s ol‘ ililﬂj» .--:l lllllll‘ tor early closing wnll fix-i lll. uo liquor ups to llc soil] nzli, --'» \ illlll days, llolltlniop, Provinciolw

311 Aueklaﬂd Godwin; og-m-l. f"""3°1’ Willa 8am. 1' 111°“: on" bbﬂdwﬁ ll: “etth-wwu lit-lava in “Iliad- Ham ‘harne-

the walla-l- was

tel‘ with tho Colonial Secretory and, _ to pay $100 registration ice, to liﬁjjeggoijyﬂﬁé lsrggﬁtbvuiiyggwii") - _ renewed evcry six months." ih t 1 3h H l H bmlimme In 1808 the l1rellllor introduced tn?“ 2'52"?’ Km? ““"“Yg l? WY“ u bill to aulcutl this not, by provit -[ at 18p"? “V. 1 it n aim; W53‘ lug tor tuxution oi liquor Stdlclikliéuwl ‘I; CB “Ln y o he nimble Tho mcusuro was opposed ill thclmtal‘: ‘ch33?’ age 0m“ an ‘n3 “i? Legislature by those who objcctedland cgqk ‘ r 9 F‘ i ‘_°‘_"°°n'“ oll principle to tllc vzllsiug oi public‘ ' e S ° 19w‘ e‘ tre“"’"'°' revenue from tho traffic 0i‘ DilYil-‘Bv LEW|S APPLETON BARKER

Old Buccaneers in America.

gig?‘ Jeff-limit» oi lllnturmbllt since llil _Kidd's pirntjug ‘ms a H 1 a ou o s.ly,-~—all: of no on the other side oi‘ the world, and (‘munt “th‘“3°e"e" 118 only cllule back to this side to Do but let n rusty coin, or zluy- be arrested and sent to 1431mm; to than? else oi doubtiul value, be be hangetbhis “rendezvous" about: (i. apparently secreted in the these parts must have been tow earth-no matter whereho matter and iar between. oi what vintage, no matter what Why, than, is it that 111s name is sensible explanation there may beIBO much more familiar to all than for its presence lthere,-and lo! rqthat oi any other sea. robber. where portion oi Captain Kidd's hidden have all these tales oi hidden loot treasure has been found. iound their rise; and what, ii any, in so doing; the latter is pesos-treasure did ho ever have to either sarily placed in localities where he bury or squander? , obviously never could have been! The reason is not (liiiicnli to a8- llnd in possession oi articles thatﬁisll, and is a mixed one 0i politics he clearly never could have bndhaild 0f Bﬂlectillg the wrong iellow l: Why lllllill ﬂ little trlilc inlet» prey upon. The facts, bricily this? were these. ' Uncover zl package oi 1921 tree-l The E111‘! 0i Biilillmﬂlli. His Maj- snry notes in Maine. llndl l"*gzll~ll-.e3i)"B Governor oi the Barbadoes loss oi the date oi their iss zluce, 311d New York, had recclnmemleﬂ or tho unimportant tact tllllt KidlhKifld, who had fought well B}; a, ncvor was in Maine some credulous Prlvﬂieel‘ in the French wars. t0

U‘ =

ciplltlnl; in any degree in tllu pro» coeds irolu it. liioreovor. the Dom- inion plebiscite. vote had just been announced, and it was hoped that;

ltho result would ho il lllillllillOilﬁ-Quggn l“ cqnnecﬂu“ wit], nearly lamp

lilW which would supursoll all pro- vincial legislation. 1 'l‘elnpel'anco workers suglzosletl; to the Assembly u measure lllzltl would to souls» extent, lllvct tho; ur-cd oi restriction and would cover lilo ground dealt with ill tho l‘rl~lu-| ions proposed bill, whilcvit. would! leave out the objectionable feature! oi license rovclluo- 'i‘ltvll' plzlll was to have a registration tic-posit oi"; 52th» rash its u guarantee, llll the‘ (lilo llililil, oi good illilh oll llll‘ pllrt ot‘ the seller. ulld ou thl- other llllllll. ls lu-cul-lly [or iine ill lnlstuol‘ \'llllil' .loll oi the low. the deposit to lll- rvlllrllcd ill lull by ovlivl" oi‘ u pro- perly authorized official, it‘ tho pl-r- sou registered retired from llll>l . TllLWl‘ lvzls ili be no plum‘ of

..l . ill lllly block \vlll~l'l~ till-vol lllgltl hi! a church. ll school. or ll| lmpitlll, or in any other blot-it int bl» l-ity ulllosll by collsclll. ot‘ tllrl ' ‘ Inul-ths oi‘ tlll- l'llit‘l‘lilyt‘l‘>‘. Pincus oi solo, were to he closed lronl t! p. lll. to 3 s lll. with lilt- vexccptiou oi Saturdays, when they were to be closed from 4 p. lll. lllltil Moll- lzly luorllillp, at i; o'clock. and on ullrkl-t ililyri irulll 1L! lloou lllltil .\ l. lll. illi‘ lit-Xi lllorllillg. No sulu was to be lllude by luiuors or to Jllllilfﬁ. Nothing but liquor \\'ll.\‘ 0 bu sold ill plum-s POl-{l-SIPPGII. Fli- iillg penalties for lllw violation wvrl; to be‘ oxul-tod. 'i‘lll\sl~ sugges- ionr; wore ltol illvovpllrlltoll ill illi‘ Jovl-rtlllllull bill, \\lll(‘ll was til-tellt-

‘ll.

lll lﬁtltt, tho ‘Fax Act. llulvlldilllr ho llugllllllEllll Art. was iulrolluc cll by Pl'cllli<\l' l-‘urllllllalrsoll out] passed by llll‘ llcltlsliltllvv. it tux-i ed not ollly iht- liquor stores null ulloolls $200 pl-l‘ illillillli. but also xoulllleurcilli il‘il\'\‘ll\'l'.\‘ who llol‘!. n liquor. 'i‘llt-l~o was ll $100 tux on» lrlnverios The llollrs fol‘ Nllll‘ lilli market. ti.’ ‘s wcvl- silortouoll irollll l0 p. lll. to T p. lll. No liquor “llﬁl to be sold to lluyolle- until-v let Thorn was to be no tror-ltlllg. l

When the Federal (l0\'l‘l‘llillt‘ili1 bud refused to (‘nlltfi ll prohibltolgvl lllw iollowillg tho Dollliniou plell-i lsclto. pro ibilloll workers strongly‘ expressed their colldoulllalioll oi‘ that roiuoul null tzltlled upoll lllf? Provincial (lovernlllcnt to give u provincial law..

person will ilpli tilerein zl link tolthi) allmifﬂliiﬂ 8S 11 Suitable person

Why is it that people ot’ good connect the iind with the flllllﬂllﬁiltolfeml Out to Slippfeﬁs piracy °1‘ 50m we on. this was not

ordinary intelligence and judgment rover, and the item will be i-‘IFPtlll-l who are accustolllvd lo use their ily brolldczlsted throughout tho (10119. 11nd tile Earl and some friends 1116111111118 Lord Cilanccllol" Solnel-s,

iorulcd a sto-l ~ ,

Kidd's Treasure Already Found \Kidd for sea} lllelijlillllziiﬁiliclfllltigtlﬁ “We "111 “U116 lliﬂiliiriy lle should zlko from plrllto prizes. King wit.

cvory other subject with which‘, they have to do, will perlllit illltll“, imagination to ialvly run riot the‘ . , , ._ , _ _ _ 4 , ntolnellt that bucaunecvs or buricdl'OqiigzlzopzgmfﬁnAatvlgldcltqﬁ? u? , _ treasure are lllcntioncd? l_ ' _ " _ ' ~ ' ‘ dlllllls counlllssioll for this ~- 0 H _ ._ 1h i ‘ _ ‘so runny pirates \\llO llzlll much w,“ procure] f _ . pilrififhi» .0 l , prllttlezl us nose llltn, whovtremqqwn "mt mev mlgm haw mm y‘ vi I ol lllll1,_:l1lli tile lung would not tllluk oi investing lljk,(l_v‘vllm_paq Km“ mm hm Hm“; len a 10th share m tho Gnu", penny ill approved real estate or; j ‘ ,‘ _ _‘_ x . _. . ‘ ‘_ I11‘ the best m, bonds wmmm a nlusuilillil that duilllllitil lot ill lull,» cnreiul ulld ilillfﬂlli-{ll-IJYRIlIlIlILClOlIldIHI who - Sam?‘ ml“ Axmlrkid"! of ‘he praying“ Wm prolhpnygruqwcozlrts, Wllltili Kidd dld not do ul- ,"l ~ .~ ‘~.-,--= ‘o.’ l tho opportunity to back any ven-‘ltltrlhlfs "n ‘Tum-l muhfk» . . lure aiulltlt: at ullclll-tllilll: 5011101‘ i‘ ‘mm m 'l""‘“\_'m""""|"~“ nllyBlQllU“: hilllhhln ‘Wumuw “lull‘riglllllilltflllxxmlllllvﬁgﬁ‘ll “sllilrldlll-"llli tle vats on navy iuvestigul 011;.‘ V. f '. ‘ ‘ ' ‘ l v _ _ A _ l lllllllllll? gold riur, once illu pro- “oum MMJOM m h‘ ‘l mym‘ "melpt-lty 0t‘ ii lllvUlilllPl‘ of lilo l~}ll;:li.~=ll.

z i *. 1 4 . . ‘nxJzlulslglﬁalo 1m mnwr how “h ilillult, has lll1~il lountl ill llll.‘ slllllLl _ ‘_ _ _ _ ‘ , ‘ , ' ‘ ill-or 'l‘llillllllu lslzlltti- - _;:ﬂgl €$)'\lf£"(l‘l“§€i;l$p:’?:lhl“‘ﬁve‘? Ergo. this was ll "rvllllg-vlwlllc." of;

‘ ' “N ‘PM “ O 'i\'lllll's. illlll tlll- l'i;l_';; a pzlrl lll‘ ilisp‘

lilsltellcrs, ready to $\\‘illlll\\' any 110m ‘ lllllfl, so tllzlt it have to do with ' __ , t, , , -, _- , $331130“ “ml “w” Wpmml hoard-Lil!wl[llllullluliﬂllmlllt{lid“llllfhlllzwirllfv‘ "‘ ' ,thl~ slllll (‘lourt ill ltilil and silltw {Kidd (lill not. Slill ‘llulii 1696, ’ [would be of ill areal. to know This is [lllfilttilllilfly iruo ill rc-it-hrolllzll whose twvoljul hands it. had gard to u cor alll long: suiiering [tossed during that. spare oi‘ nearly and ulllch nloligrllul English ship‘ century, lllld just llmv it. 0V0!‘ llo» ulasil-l" of l-ololllzll lluys; to Willi-aunt‘ a purl oi tile loot til Kidd (‘uptalilt Williulu Kidd, who, for Wlltlliﬂ only ircusllrl‘ Viillli‘ from l\\' rvnsotls that llzltl (‘illllllilﬂlllVOlyiSlllllli tukoll in tho llltliull Oct" little lo do \\'llll hit-t OWll llllﬂllekéiliﬂlilllll llt-lollgitll: to the (lrlvut hlltgui l ulld llllltﬁll with those oi‘ a (iﬂllltﬂlbliliill itlilllsd [iUilPlliilli' oi‘ l\l‘~'iil. whose} porzllleous group oi illl" greater illl(ll(‘lll]>ll”|_1. llitil ilocll iOllWlltll by (loll-i tllorc inlportrlut illlllvilllltlls, WZtBJ-{llls Kllilll, null oxicllllcli ily 'l‘llillt‘.l‘-l llullgotl by our lirltlslt forbcllrs u‘lunl-. null whose gorgeous pzllllros couple of llullllrcti zllld Ullll yours were at Siillillﬂtlllltl. l llgtl. l 'l‘llon. [liq “lvllllczvtlll.~x" ‘A tidy 1 f Dates, qolnlllol; sense, recorllednvovtl, when speaking or lilfiliPmlé

Kidd NeverlWas in Maine

E0 tint @111 ,

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‘lid-bits on lheTtn of Evreloll~~

_ _ Vol. 1 No. 29 Charlottetown, March 8th, 19 lhﬂppily married lives might

Honeymoon , i have been. rulncd... merely be. Quarrels . mm they were not given en-

_ °"il|1 Meir‘: Chocolates when

"As for the Presentation “my went on mo“ honeymoon Box,"_oays a letter from Ottawa, q ' “my good wife can say more

HONEYMOON OHOGOLATES

At the annual pleating oi the Prince lhiward Island Alliance on

' April 12, 1900. it was resolved that

the Legislature he urged to enact such a law as would prohibit ih solo at liquors la the City oi ch11; iottetown. The Executive waited

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‘The carpet bag coat is said to‘ “mum bmum that,‘ "keame. Vibe the lateoi for spring spent‘ wear. lt ll of beige-color

When two fth bl ‘t l . , a . "u" a" W001. embroidered with I

bl d lth . . . . 1.12“; 3511:: *'"*-'l= “W "l?" h“ " ~ t e " in worn »‘ in

Graham Janrlnlchoa. v _ ' _ v I e Tun-i‘. ‘b. ‘c’

than I can because she ah more than her ‘share. Juit the lame they were delicious and we on- joyed each and every ono we at: while on our honeymoon.

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