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OTTAWA. Aug. 10. — Announce- ment of lit» taking of steps towards I complete rte-organization of the DppnfililPiii of (‘ustoitis and Excise is made tonight.

Sir llenry iirayton, Acting Prime ytntisler. lu a statement states that jlaqsrs. Clarksou, Gordon and Dil- worilt rhuritctcrtid accountants, To- ronto cntpioyetl in the recent par- liamentary customs probe. have pm ellgagctl under order-ht-cotttt- til to ntahc a careful study of the atiutinlstration oi’ the Customs De- pirtuteitt as n whole, including all its various ltrnncltes, and to make reconuttoutitttlotts with a view to a complete rte-organization of the DQpsflllIPlll as contemplated by Parliament last session.

Tile whole work_ however, is to lte carried on in conjunction with t; special atlvlsory and consulat/ive committee, who will act in conjunc- tlon with rite accountants. Tltis committee will be composed of

t lion. W J. Rot-he chairman of the (Yivil Scrrirtt (foutntlssion, Georges iioutltler_ Auditor (ieneral, or a rep- roseuluiivt: in either case of the

_ (‘otulttlssiltit or auditor general, Gcurgc W. ‘Puylor, acting Deputy littlislrt- of (‘usionts and Excise, R. ll‘. llrcadlter. (‘ommissiouer of Tux- atlon and It). S. Bitbsy. Cltief in- specior of the Uepartntettt of Cus- toms and Excise.

The text of the noting Prlnte

, ,\llll|.~llcl"s statcuteitt is as follows:

"lu order to give proper effect

to lhc rt-contmetitiatlotis nlflflg by

tlto special committee on sntuggling for the rc-orgnuizntlon of the De- pnrtnn-tti or tutsiottts, it has been iotuld that very radical steps have

tone iakcu which would‘ apparent-

ly involve changes and much carc-

illi study.

"Au ordcr-iu-cottttcil- has just been released under which Messrs Clar- ltson llordott and Wllworth, the chartered atrctitlntnnts employed

by lhc contluittce_ are now engag- ctl lo tnakc a careful study of the atlutiuistrtttltttt of all its various ltrituches. and to make recontntett- (illlitllls with a view to a complete rc-orgatlizaiion {is contentplated by Parliaun-itl, Tito whole of ti“; work, lwta-u-r. is to he carried on in cou- jutlctiott with a special advisory aiul (‘oitstiiaitr cotttmlttee, who will art in ("iiiillllifliflll with the accoun- tuttts.

"The ntcutbers or the committee

are .: "lion. llocior Roche, Chair- man ot the (fivil Service Coni- iliii-‘liiiil. In" a representative of the

cnuttnlssitttt to he uanted by him. "iif- ll1'1l1‘t;11s Goutltler, Auditor General, or u representative of

Alnlit office to be hunted by

“iil- "curse W. Taylor, Acting Diliilil’ Minister of Customs and Eloise.

"iif- li- W. Breadner, Commis- Sioutter of ‘faxatlott.

ltir. l). S. Bubsy, Chief inspect- °1‘ 0f the Department of Customs 8111i Excise,

“it nlll he noted that this cotn- {iiiiifill covers all the different pla- 11311 and atctivlties remulslte to a Llllflltlcttt and satisfactory result.

The llou. W. J. Roche, Chair-

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Complete Reorganization of Customs Dc-

d — Acting Premier go in Departmental l Make for Efficiency fService.

BiOn is well ltostctl iittuerally ns to the iteeds of (‘iv-ll Service" tin. proper subdivisions of work,’ and its systcmizalittlt.

"Mr. (iuitthicr. lite Auditor (len~ Gilli. has spttcial knowledgb n5 Am]. itiir (ieuerul, ltaving purtictllar rel‘. 9'9"” i" U16 llfflper checking and $1,111- Kllflrding of ihe country's mull- G .

"Ml ‘ieflrkti W. Taylor.- present, ilCiillE Duiiilil’ Niiili-‘iler of (‘ustottts i5 a" "iii P1111111: servant of ntnt-lt eXilerienite, particularly ltaving re- gard tn the excise. brunt-l, u! “m m, pertinent.

"Mr. R. \V_. Breadner, the pres- Pili Commissioner of Taxation. ltas long been connected with (‘tirttonts worfk, itas been for years m, the (Justonts appeal board and is ex. imiiieii’ familiar with the ndutiltis- trntiott of the (Yustultts side or the lieparlttteul; and Mr. llubsy, the Ciiifii illflllevlur of the Department of Customs and Eyeing, who m, we“ flitokett of by everybody in the en- iliiiry. has a very iutimaite knowled- ge of the utauners ltt which trick- ery can he exposed and fraud stop- Dcd. lie is the same inspector front whose colllroi rite p011 or i\1()|][]'|3{|] was taken when Mr. liisallltttt was liilltffld in charge.

"The one endeavour of the gov- et-nutcitt ls to bring about such u re-ttrgaitizatiott that will be cont- plete, workable and satisfactory from all stundpoiitts."

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iUrgtas Greater Protection For

Steel Industry

(Canadian Press) SYDNEY, N. S. Aug. 1U. —-l'f. M. Wolvin, President of the llritlslt

dispose of t.lte quantities of slack conl available and that tzhc stihvelt- tlou gruntod hy the Dominion gov- ernment a few years ago to per- .ntlt oi’ the utarltclittg of Novn Scn- tin coal in central Canada be res- torcti.

Cobhattt Within 300 Miles Of Melbourne

(Canadian Press) lliiildflllllbNld. Attstralla, AugJO. -—-Aluti (‘obhaut, llrltlsii Aviator who la on round trip fiil-Zili from London to Melbourne, today arriv-

ed at. Long Reach, New South Wu- lt-s. llc is now within alhout 300 tuiles of Mcihottrttc the ltulf way

Ch’towtt Cadets Win Second and Third Places

Major T. Edgar MoNutt. received

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‘IF YOU wmr apoo MEAT o0 i° Blunders‘. slut and of fdarlm Mildlnr. Phone a1. ‘

._\_______________ ‘You was? oooo mvouareo Pllm. so m» m, 10b m- m. goo an» 58s. M fat- ciao. 1000 615141.95- Poltplid. Guardian

yesterday the results of the inspec- tion of (‘allot (‘orps in ‘Military District No. 6, and it is gratifying to learn that the second and third places have ltoett won by Q1190“ Square School and West. Kent school respectively, the Premier plum; going in Kings Collegiate School, Windsotnatt old timer Wliiflil has been recognized us the lead- lng (ynder Trnltllllg School in the Maritintesatlthottglt its position has been challenger] ntore than once h)‘ M“, the (jjmrlottelowu Schools. On

. t , Iitifnttyrggsiiimlfcui¥§§@n§"l'isqttnvig‘Toronto. cloudy . . . . . .. so 58 seliaraied West Kent from Q1190" Charyotwwwnl m“. ' 71_54

Square.

The position of the island Sell"- ois in the order of merit are given iterewlth:——

Queens Square . . . . . . . . . . . .. iI-"t West Kent -- 9i Montague .. - 32 Kenslngtnn 74

fluntmerside High‘ . . .. Pflnca or wales College St. l)ni1stan's Collezfl

milh 0f the Civil Service (‘ontntis-

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST ll, 1926

RUMOR

DENIED

Chief Justice W. H. Taft of the United States supreme court, who is holidaying at Murray Bay, Que" declares that there is no foundation whatever for the report of his ser- ious lllnees which was circulated this week.

King Expected in Marltiutes Week of Aug. 23rd.

(Canadian Press)

SAINT JOHN, N. 15., Attg. 1C. -—- lion. W. 1.. .!\laci{eitzie King, it is lllliiOllllUlHl today, is extracted ill _l\'cw iiruuswickdtt lite wot-k of Aug.

' lie will open his tottr iu cotia Atlgust 27.

Wheat Cutting General in West- ern Provinces

(Speclai to The Guardian) WlNNlPtEG, Aug.

es with the exception of North Al- berta is now general and will bc in full swing everywhere within the next week or ten days. ’i‘ltero have been hcuvy ruins during ilto week over these provinces and heavy hall dantage has occutrcd it

yEntjtire Steel (Iuflililiflli-ilili- iliilwill" a. number oi’ sections, Some of ited itefore ille Royal (louttnissittit.lung“. "my "el~()vp]’, pgcrlildllllg lo_ iiiwfiiigaimifdirie "will"! ‘ii iiilfithe weekly crop report issued ltyl mtimiiililfil lmghwlmil mail‘? the (‘luutlliatil Pacific liuilwzly ‘lo-

- t 111501 "'1 “t. t» ti: m». fl).(.‘.Cl- B" Woman)" m’ “rmmed iimilttltlitNiirlltlce llgrcixsititiiiitUltt cltargeotil coal ‘and steel industries o1‘ ‘vegtem “"85 Nova Scolln, that cocltig plants] ' ' ‘be established in order to‘

iWill Attempt t"; ; Climb Mt. Robson

(Special to the Guardian.) JASPER. Alta., Aug. 1U. — Dr. J. W. A. lilckntan of Montreal with u party of six alpinlsts fresh from their recent triumphs in the Ton- quln Valley section of Jasper Na- tiottuLPark left here today for Etn- pcror from where they will make an zlttcntpt to climb Mount Robson‘ the ltlgltest peak in the Canadian Rockies. They will establish a base camp ou the side of ‘Mount Robson above Itltttperor Falls just. below lif-rg Lake. The catnp will be equili- ped for a lettgtlty stay.

AMAN SELDOM KNOCKS Hts owN CAR-HE LET5 n" SPEAK FOR ITSEZLF l!

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St. John. fair .- iiostott. fair li6——ii3 tNew York. clear . . . . . . . .. 84——;68 Illiglt tide this afternoon at. 12.25 and tomorrow morning at 1.23. Sun 5PM this evening at 7.10 and risen tomorrow ntorulns 11¢ 4-55-

. Mariners dread.

10.» Wheaten the beach and scanned the bil- cutting all over the prairie provinc-ilowa that rolled in. Tonight came

Line of New York. docked at this with almost

went on lboard on the vessel's ar-

tain, officers, and passengers. the Munargo, which lspne of the

lish National Anthem followed by

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“Sylvia Mosher” Car- ried T w e n t y-Six Men, All of Whom are Believed Lost.

(Canadian Press) ,

ll.A‘i.1l‘.F‘AX, N. S.Aug. 10, -—ilndl- cations that another sea tragedy may he marked up against the hur- ricane that swept the North Atlan- tic Saturday night were contained in a wireless message from Sable island this morning stating that the Lunenltttrg scltooltcr "Sylvia Mus- lter" was u total wreck on the out- er bur, north side of Sable island, itenr number 4 station with no sign of the crew.

'i‘be radio ntessaga was received by C. ll. ilarvey, local agent for the Marine and Fisheries Deparb ment. this morning, from Superin- tendent Henry of the Sable island Life Saving Service. The message was as follows, “Lunenburg schoon- er Sylvia Masher total wreck on (utter bur, north side, near number four station, schooner lying on side no sign of crew.”

Thu Masher was a handltner car- Tylllg 26 men all of whom are be- lieved lost.

lllmliilfAX, Aug. 10. —- Twenty- lfive hardy Nova Scutia fishermen are tnissittt; at sea and more than a lttttttilrttd relatives in ‘Luneaburg and Queens Cllllllliifa‘ await with tearful anxiety some news of them.

The schooner Sylvia Mosher, ltigltlltter of the Luueuittlrg fleet and naimed in honor 0f the skip- per's two year old daughter, lies wreckctl on the outer bar of the north side of Sable Island, the Site was sighted there yesterday morning by mem- bors of llle- lsltutd Life Saving staff. iiut of the crew there was no sign.‘ All day long the lslntttlers scorch»

yword to Halifax that. six empty dories ltad been washed ashore on the island beach. This discovery is. ‘the first chapter of what may bei yttne of the worst tragedies that {has occurred 0ft‘ the Nova Scotia looast in years.

‘Splendid Gathering Of Oddfellows

lMcLeod was absent, but Mrs. Mc-

Airpianes Added to

(Speciaty to The Guardian)

KANSAS CITY. Auq..10-- Four airplanes have been added to the equipment of the police department hers an aids to the detection and suppression of crime. Equipped. with radio, the planes will at all time: be in touch with imeadqulrtarl.

in announcing the new di- vision authorities expreueti the belief that an air patrol with machine guns will be, much better able to cope with the conditions brought about by the eats with which bandits have been escaping in fast aut- omoblles.

International Control of Arma- ments Favored

(Special to The Guardian) GENEVA, Aug. l0.-—Some form oi‘ international control of arma- ments was favored by lhetuajority of‘ tho military committee which is preparing the agenda for the pm- posed international disarmament conference. When the subject came up today the delegates of eight countries voted for such control. Six voted against it with the dele- gates of six countries abstaining. 'l‘lte United States delegation voted "No." Rear Admiral H. J. Jones arguing that any form of in- ternational control was not desir- able 0n technical and psychologic- al groullds as it would only engen- der ill will and discontent, The light for supervision was lead by the French.

Would-be Assassin Botnbed ' House . Of Magistrate

EDMONTON, Alta., Aug. 10. — Thought to have been embittered us a result 0f just-ice meted out by Police Magistrate George M. Mc- Leod in- tbe course of his duties, a would-be assaln crept up to the rear of the Colonel's home, an hour before midnight on Saturday and touched off a bom-b against the northwest corner of the house. Col.

Leod and her ten year old son were in the home, entertaining a friend. The bomb exploded with a roar, fearing a gaping hole in the ltusclttctii, blowing lu the rear door of the house, shattering sonte of the supports of a porch and also splinteriug some of the brick work of a garage which adjoins this cor- uer of the ‘ltouse at an angle.

And Rebekahs

The city was well filled ycsterq ‘day with Oddfcllows and ntembers‘ of their sister Grand Lodge of R8‘. bekahs, the number being estimate ctl at between i'our and five huu-l tired. Sessions were held as adver-' tised and were all well attended.‘ Tile program for today includes a drive to the North Sitore. The vis- itors are favored with magnificent ‘Prince Edward Island weather and are enjoying their stay here.

i FINDING ‘OF KllTCHENEWS

ttial of the reported finding of Lord Kltchcnerka body on the shores of Scandinavia and its interment there is given in a report on the loss of HlMlSPHampsltir-e" off the Orkneys in 1916 was issued today as a white paper. The paper goes leugtltly into the details of the sinking of the cruiser Hampshire and as has been officially done mrtny times before, denies that she was lost through treachery. lt has been conclusively proved, the pap- er says. that the vessel went down t alter striking one or more German mines.

250 Excursionists t Visit the City

The S. lS. Munargo of the ‘Munro

port. yesterdayat 12 o'clock noon, .100 excursionists on board. His Worship Mayor Miller

rival, and extended an official wel- come to Charlottetown to the ‘Cep- As

largest vessels that has over en- tered Charlottetown harbor, was being moored to tiib wharf, the ship's orchestra played the Eng-

the Star Spangled lBauner. Yesterday afternoon the visitors spent tho time until the vessel's

troll-st quarter moon. Monday, Aug 16th 12.15 p. m. ‘Summersllde tide (‘iBiIiNPYi min‘

Sourlg High School Georgetown

ilien later than Charlottetown.

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nan-gements have ‘been completed

‘BODY oFFiciAi-i-Y DENiED by the Canadian National Rail- ways for the erection of a 500 IIONDON. Aus- 10. — Official de- room hotel in Vancouver, iB. 0.,

and the contract has been approv-

nounced in u. here. utent adds is in redemption of the agreement made by the Railway Company with the City of Vancouver. ment t-‘he Canadian Northern Rail- way system was obligated erection of an hotel ‘but lbesides this bad to carry out

would have meant the expenditure of at least $8,000,000.

have been under way between the Canadian National the City of Vancouver. with t-be av- roval of the Department ways to reach an understanding whereby considerable of this ex- penditure would agreement was with the city that if this hotel was huilt the city would not press its claims for tunnels, stations and other construction.

A Livoly Contest

H. Stevens, him and Dugald Donaghy showed departure in visiting the principal Bil"! "i "Vi"! "P- Ml’- mm!“ places about the city pad tourin! .tho subupbs.

The Munnrgo left last evening tothe views of both Liberals and

about 0 o'clock for Quebec. 1 Conservatives.

The little boy customarily was in bed at rhis hour and his bed was splinters of , glass. it was only the fact that the‘. child had been placed in another‘ room that saved his life. Windows in the neigborbood were shattered. ——-——-¢-0>——---

C. N. R. to Construct 500 Room Hotel

In Vancouver t...

OTTAWA, Ont., Aug. .10. -—Ar-

ed tby the government, it is an- statement issued The government announce- that this contract Canadian Northern Under

this agree-

ln Vancouver

tthar construction work which

Negotiations. the statement says. Railways and of Rail-

tbe saved. An finally reached

Anticipated

(Speeill to The Guardian) VANCOUVER, B. C.. Aug. 10.- Wltb the arrival today of Hon. H. the contest between

will make an excellent run against the Minister of Customs according

Police Equipment

Seeks Re-Election

Min Agnes MacPhall, M. P., who will once more contest her Ontario riding of Southeast Grey in the pending federal elections.

Former Etnperorfs Suit Unsuccessful

(.$pclal to The Guardian) LONDON, Aug. l0.-—A Capetown despatch to the Exchange Tele- graph says former lEmperor Wil-l Ham's stilt for restoration of the; lioheitzollertt property in southwest‘ Africa was unsuccessful, the judge

Saulotmown Guardian

Large Attendance at

vative Speakers

Not a word about the constitu- tlonai issue, with which the Liber- al candidates in Queens County started their election campaign, was heard front either Mr. Jettkius or Mr. Sinclair at the political tneeting last night at Vernon Riv- er.

This uteetiug was one of tho best attended so far in the campaign. every seat ln the large hull being occupied. and splendid order D19‘ vaillng throughout. Both sides re- ceived a careful and attentive hear- ing, but the feeling of the audience was clearly in favor of the Conser- vative candidates, lion. J. H. My- era, and Mr. J. A. Messervy, both of whom delivered splendid addres- ses, whlch were received with fre- quent and nnstlnted applause. The meeting was called to ttflifil‘ by Major lF. B. McRae. who capab ly acted as chairman, and the dif- ferent speakers were heard in the following order: Mr. R. 1i, Jenkins,

Only by booko can nnthematlcf lam communicate to each other. throughout nil nation: and overs generations, elaborate formulae. '

swell Sunday

Rothormere Blames

Rotherntere, the owner of the Lon- don Dally Mall, which in its col- umns referred to America's war m the debt collection methods as akin t0 those of "Shylock." has washed his

er's stand. and buioglzed Andrew J. Mellon nstbe greatest Secretary

meat on "inept" English statesmen. a signed editorial in the Sunday Pictorial, another 0f his papers. it (London Dally Mall. jumped in the on inter-allied debts and splashed

about," saying America's war debt collection methods resembled the

Mr. J. A. Messervey, lion. John l5. Sinclair, Hon. John H. Myers. Mr. D. A. McKlttuon spoke in rebuttal i'or Mr. Jenkins, and the concluding speaker was Mr. Martin McKianou, of Montague.

Mr. Myers last night proved him- self a power in debate, and he shat tored completely every one of U16 argumglts put forward by the pre-

decllning to grunt the application.

Electric Train Ran Wild For Miles

LONDON. Aug. 10. —-An electric train running wiitl_ for two miles

and menacing traffic along tltelvi°uifhiberai speakers‘ The“ w“ way ‘because it was without aim“ a single point ma‘ either Mr‘ drive;- uppem-ed to be hgadmgglenkius or Mr. Sinclair made, that

he did not succeed in turning against them. A question put at the beginning of the nteetiug by Mr. John O'Keeie, inquiring as to the

straight for Central Newcastle, where it probably would have crashed into an out- coming passenger train, was stop- ped at Mattors East, near New-affect of the tariff on prices, was castle, tby colliding wit»); a freightinttftwered by both the Liberal speak

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Last N ight’s Pllliti-

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Have Much theiBet-

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the trouble to wire Mr. Meigban about this matter, and he rend the reply they bad received. which was to the effect that Mr Melghen considered the newspaper report too ridiculous to notice.