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menu-omn- an.

L5H m . PLSSEU

With but a Slight Amendment Providing- That if Either Area Refuses to Elect a Parliament the Opportunity Will Not

Within Three Years.

be Again Given

llllME IiIJLE BILL

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER '22, 1920

All The NOW!

Worth Reading n5. All The Ads vyg . 15/4 Worth Planting all

1-1 Llnuhl Subscription, delivered, lili- lly llnll. Dunk. 84-“. U. l. A. out.

BY THE LEIHHS

A SLIGHT AUBIIJENT WHILE BERTHING SHEPS

Aurora fouled by Patriotlihile Berthiog at Halli v CauslngSome Delay Ill official Programme.

(Special to The Guardian)

HALIFAX, N. S. Dec 21—-H. M. C. S. Aurora was fouled by 11 M_ C S. Patric‘ uuile fir». .3119“ M... b91113‘ bcrtihed this morning and

luncheon given aboard the Ant-o at which the following were prq sent: The Duke of Devonsh

Borden, l-lon. C. C.

ENUUURAGING

0F ALLIED BUNFERENUE

D iificulties in Reference to Germ-n Reparations are

Being Overcome. Corn

- (Special to The Guardian)

OTTAWA. Doc. 21 -—Progreasl

L‘ second financial conference has cn sary to make Germany strong e-

RESULTS

cil Adjourns lhursday.

disappeared. It was believed here today that by that time the Allied delegates will have a fair estimate

(Special to The Guardian) zvlding that if either arch of 1 LONDON. 1390- zl-“The lrlflhilond refused to set up a. pal-Ills “qme Rule Bill is now safe and '

U 1m ilfillvige was occrsiencr‘ ‘l-llflaif-TSEID of the new Canad

Miut- G°VEYII¢5T Gfflllt. Sir Robb.‘ tirade since the beginning of the_of what concessions will be Ilegeg. Bailantyofil 11

Mayor Parker, Capt. Adams of t H-wru. and others. The party left.- ihe cruiser at 2.30 and Sir Robert)

couragetl the Allied delegates to nough to pay reparations. Both believe that when the conference sides continue to be conciliatory- adjourns on Thursday for Christ-rand the fact that the conference

‘u; be placed on the statue books 01m; week in a form only slight- ly amended lromthe shape which 111i! left the House of Commons. whom of Lords today, after a g bate, oireed to all the . ants made to the bill by tie Commons. The only-amend- purt by the Lords today was that flllbd by the Lower House, pro-

ifiiffration ihows A Large increase

(Special to The Guardian)

0'1 lAWA. Dec 2l—-Sli1i15tJCS of immigration to ‘Canada. in the six months ended November 1st show u total influx of 109,856. an‘ in- crease of 32 ‘per (‘out over last year 0f this total 80,3170 came from Great Britain. 34,708 from the States and 14.178 from other count ries.

.- .. -'<\ Iow-nhvfi <P’Q\-I-OQ‘1IIDw-o

fool-intention SPECIALS;

Q-O1-O4-OQ-O4-O-OO

JERSEY cow rota sate. ousr iremtened. some Weeks, High- field. 2405-12-21-21 To} BALE- one: sudden also baby sleigh. Apply 26‘: Grafton St. 2448

FOR . shire cow. "d-Ioycroft Genie" due to ffretvhun D00. 2411i. 1020. Apply Joseph Kerr. Winsioe. -

2408-12-21-31

,___,____.____._.___. iron JOI PRINTING of oven ' description. Dli-liuntlo the 0on- trel lob Prinwry, I'll Kent Sh, Tel. 620-1..

‘WANTED- IV GENTLEMAN furnished room. heated. centrally located. address "B. N." care Box 322 giving price. Dec 2i 2i

tron aenvrce nEERYEREo Boar. D. MacNeili. Village Green. aaaaiaat-st.

old, due to freshen in April. is Phaii. New Haven. 2327-12-22-2l

Price right-Alfred Ffilorslie

En Bland.

.

WMlTEDw-A MIDDLE AGED girl to halp with mail family. Apply Mrs Alex Agnew. Charlottetown.

a reassures-es" "xvii

ment the executive could not make‘ ‘an offer a second time unless with- f" three years after June nexgbotlt houses of the British Parliament passed a resolution asking for it, 1H8 senerslly supposed that the government regards ‘the bill a; a, basis of future negotiations and with that 11190 Durposely reserved questions of customs and. excise from the bill. -

Railwhy Board Refuses Jippeal For Rate Reduction

(Special to The Guardian)

OTiAlvA, Dec 21——-0n tile Bround that notwithstanding the criticisms to which trite board has been subjected its findings cannot on the tnost seat-clung analysis the fairly characterized as other than just. and reasonable the Board of Railway Commissioners; in a. judgement handed down today refuses the application of the gov- ernments of Manitoba and Sask- atchewan for an order suspending the railway rate increases granted in an order issued on September 9th, the higher rates becoming ef- fective four days later. The order granting an increase in rates which has been the subject of consider- able criticism was written by the board.

lrish޴eaoe~iiet~~ _ ~~ Yet in light

(Special to The Guardian)

ten Navy. The incidtn-i had the effect 0t ddtlying the official pro gramme.

t“ 011° (YQLOQK. Captain Waite H089. R. N. acting director of th. Naval Service was the host at

Jordon and Hon. C. C. Ballantyne zumzdiaiely entrained for Ottaws,‘ lhc Governor General leaves for rtiuwa tonight following an in p ction of the Boy Scouts of tho iiaiifzix District.

YOUNG-ADAMS BUMPANY PRESENT THE riorn out

The Young-Adams Company be .= fore a very arpreciative audience presented a decidedly in- te; eating drama last evening at the Prince Edward Theatre "The Tiger Ltdv." In tlTé hands of this execs-inc all Charlottetown lXleatrB pat- tionally capable aggregation oi‘ rons.

players this play was put on in a The company which Mr. Young rvanner which was indeed highlyfcarriss this year is utttloubtctily the "Bdllable- "The T1861‘ Lady" lslbest he has yet had here and ev- known as one of the greatest melo- ery member oi‘ it certainly proved mflmiw that T158 59611 Produced this themselves capable.

year; with its strong tone 0f mys- The specialties were bright. clean tery, and the manner in which. inland highly entertaining. and evok- liolds rip a light to the inner workTed rounds of applause. Tho spec - ings of the underworld, and alonclialtles are solnrt- ..t. each per with the fascination of "The oCéflfl-vftlfillflllCfl front tltc following- Greyhound" so graphically portray-l ll. Wilmot Young. Poems and ed in the second scene of the firsPStoriea. Clyde C. Cole. iloopolo - act whore the steamship Ocearlichzist. May ltitirrny, oi‘ the Follies.

Miss Marjie Adams as Joan the Tiger Lady was seen to rplendid advantage and Mr. Young as Car- Ison the Gambler took this role in phat-capable style so well known

leves of the ocean gamblers. The "Tiger Lady" ls a good melolCoio and Cole. Comedy Sketch Ar- drama and thls,,after all‘ is what tists. _ M ‘ rf‘rhestl'-b"‘h%?fs"ivant;" a play "st. Elmo" is the hut for tonight. with a touch of pathos and heart This is an old favorite play oi a interest, and yet enough good comphigh standard, one of the kind

_ L She has passenger

is shown the story speeds over the Marie Fist-her. lyltistlitig Uirl. Geo. steam Nuvigam)“ deep and deals pungently with the Carruth a Woo hit oi‘ Scotch. Mina "l" iLa Reanc. Singing and Dancing. Ulmrwuelow“ “m1

thus. tttinor differences between! them and the Germans will have

Capt. Ronald Betta, formerly commander of H. M. C. S. Grlltz. and, since the war. manager of the Cumberland shipyards, in in Charlottetown for a few days with a proposition which will no doubt interest many in the city and pro vittce. The proposition is to put on a steamer betwcn Charlottetown and Pictou. A suitable steamer is available, a steel. twin-screw pass- enger steamer of about 300 tons and well equipped in every way. modation for 150-to 200 and freight room ac- cordingly it is proposed to organ- ize a company somewhat on simil- ur» lines to the Charlottetown

Company and trips between

Pictou withi practically the same schedule as L was carried out by the Northumberl land. I

Members of the Nova. Scotln. Gov] ernment have expressed themsel-

return dolly

i |

BHTLEWN TU PIUTUU STEAMER SERVIBE

Project on Foot to Provide Steamship Service Between Charlottetown

will reconvene Januany 10 is con- sidered a hopeful ttugury,

and Ptctott.

tnent will do likewise. The prince pal feature ho vovor, it is admitted is the organization of the com-- puny and the subscription of suiti- cient capital to flout the undertak- ing. in this the people of New Glasgow and Pictou, N. 8., have already promised sitbstuutial as — distance. Captain Bette yesterday

called on a number of Charlotte - town business men and received good encouragement. All recognize that there is room and need for

such a service and that passenger and freght traffic are both serious- ly handicapped without it. In Elli!!! so much encouraged has he been both in Charlottetown and Nova Scotla that he and those associat-

WITH lilillilfi ANEI MllEH

German Delegates Submit Plans by Which They Agree to Pay Reparations and In- crease Their Industries.

ll] PAY HEPAHATIEINE Iii

(Special to Tho Guardian) pt-cis of the German science for IIRUSSEI-S. Dec. 21.— German Ldeliverlng goods and to determine delegates to the second financial‘ u“, chances g0;- cash payment more conference. in session here, elab- l [hgfgughly ma“ has hem, poggfble (Weird wilds" their Plum-i fur no)" in brief sessions of the conference. ing reparations with goods and The Gel-Ina" p131)‘ as 113,3 b”; muterlaisf ’l'ht- Allied representa- igulljngd’ would pmvlde fora super- WW5 WW8 Dfvliured “then Ihlalvising organization to arrange for morning's iacsslon opened to i('li!t~u\n1\yj;_=5 [hm “'Qfe awa-r-QQQ n1 the Germans vthat features of the paraflong 1O unim- butidgng ma". plan seemed acceptable and what iztl and other goods directly from "Hist b!‘ tllscllrilfld- Imanufacturers who would ‘be paid only Ono session of the confer-my the chi-man Government 1mm a once Wit? hold lOtIlIy RIB the British lrepartltlong {um} This fund wmflfl and French delegates were askethhe created bypnpuul appropria- by their associates to have intliv-rtions by the Berlin Government or ldual conversations with variouslcise i110 Allies‘ orders would he (lerrnan experts. These converse-f filed under a system of credits ar- tions were intended to develop ful- ranged by Germany with her in- ly tllisafternoon the various as- tlustrial groups.

[IPEN ANTLEIJEJNISM IN ll. 5. Tfl EEIHIJNEY TAHIEE BILL

iil-‘ASJEHNGTON. Dec. ‘li.- The the -ct'rtuttrtistcnlces., The "report presentation oi‘ the FordneylLda-htred that. remedial legislation Tariff Bill in the ILOIISCHWZLS urgently necessary to correct

M111 tilte decision of its sunrvriereiu situation which is described as to call it up for consideration -~ onl apldlzy ‘incoming worse and likely “Emlflfi-‘ilfll’ was followed today bydo bring ruin to tllto agricultural expressions of open nnlagonisttt-intlustm‘.

both in thr- llousc and Senate. Tirol

ed with him have decided to pro- ceed at once with the organization of the compnny- _

Owing to the busy Christinashea son. Captain Betts considers it best. to postpone definite action i here until his return which he ext--

opposition hitherto tuaulfest, cnlyl _-'\$ finally approved amt reported to slight extent, was intensified by-‘toxtlrq trcuse. the bill includes t-lw m. flu 1 1 1 b R _‘t010WlX!g imprint duties. rzsextmigr mlltaurntgyv egimgcrai Commndlty _Pmw8ed duty‘

l’ i’ - - “nest-ice c. ibushel.

Illinois, who scuthingly denounced wold,“ 110mg g0 pflf Gem

hire measure from beginning mi Com-l?» r. bushel.

curd, and by the decision oi‘ the:

edy running through it. to nicely ball- anco all.

LONDON. Deo. 20.—Falhher o‘ Flanagan. vice-president of the

Slnn Peln. who has been in corres

pondence with the British prime l i

minister, regarding a truce in lre-

E%l

fan, has replied to Mr. LLoytl

which really never grows old.

EUltiEOTiEiFTE 0f G.T.R. is Dead

‘ves as favorable to granting a stthipects will he about the middle of

George's lultest message; in which tho prime minister regretted that the door had Ibeeu closed. "to those counsels of goodwill which you in- voked at the beginning of this cor respcndeuce."

2till4-l2-2i-3i "

in his rejoinder Father O’Flana- gain says that reconciliation ls only possible when accredited represen-

‘IOR QALEM-ONE REGISTERED iatives of "both nations R188?- R5 ‘Ayrshire cow coming four yours ritual?’

Premier Lloyd George had writ-

mrilking yet. Apply to J. H. Mc ton previously: "l had hoped that

with moderation nndcommon sense on bo'h aides it might have been

__,___._______-__-__.____. FOX FOR SALE-One Female possibloltk) reach an undflfsipllillflg standard bred one year old. which would P“! *1

stop to strife in Ireland and pave t-he way t0 ll cconciliation. You now imply l" your judgment the only road t0 pl ace is the recognition of an lflflll republic and tho negotiation of u

housework ln treaty wiltih some one Y0“ 395W‘

hate as the official head and Dre!‘ dent of that rPDUbHC- _ "l have never failed t0 mflkfi L‘

243842424“ clear that there is no Dvlfllblllty

"‘ so long as the Sinn

f a sett‘

° .. ‘L081’ 0N DEC 13TH BETWEEN you“ demands an Irish republic.

via and Fraser

flint K. leave at. Gaul-titan office.

2387-12-21 2i

-._........________.__._ M. IOX sanctum. -~ mtv: wow your fox akinswcteanod by J. B. Ilomhoutrh. 128 Grout George St

Charlottetown. who runs the on

and Harris itch. geld out! link, mono- E. M. Finder please

I> AROOSTOOK 00-. POTATO "ti" MAKE THREAT

liouliml. are. nee. 21-—Arwfl1wk potato farmers threaten to wdutze their crop averfllle fifty pol‘ “m 111119.59 lmmedziwte axztion is trill n“ by the u. s. Cease-es w Pr?" ~ rnt live imWPl-fliliy“ 0' m“? '9' m" pqtlttoéii from Denmark

(Special to The Guardian) LONUON. Dec. Zl-The Armani inn Firiviet has sent an ultimation to Gar-icia demanding evacuation of the neutral zone between the two countries according to officic‘ information received here" today Garicla was said to have refuse '0 comply.

Earthquake In Southern Pacific

(Special to The Guardian) TQKIO. Dec. 2i.—-A naval wire-

less message from the Island of Yap in the South Pacific Ocean to day announced that most violent earthquake shocks had occurred in the vicinity of the island lasting several days. The earth shocks were followed Saturday by a storm which created extensive damage. Experts here regard the shock to‘ have been the same as reported in Tokio on December 17 and believe there has been a tremend ult- heaval in the bed of the Pacific Ocean.

(Special to The Guardian) l ONDON, Dec. 21—l~lenry Nor- man, secretary of the Grand Trunk Railway and for 50 years a servant of than company is dead.

Newt-r ttndiand Vessel Missing

THE GENERAL HORNE WLTH CREW OF TEN THOUGHT TO BE LOST.

ST JOHN'S, Nfid, Dec 2l-'l'lie swhooner General Horne, owticd in this city and plying becveen Nev- foundllnrncl ports is ntlssing li is feared that site has founders‘ will: he less of her crew of ten men lleavy weather is reported by rill ifrcomin-g vess- is. ’l‘he llnitol Stu‘! r-a Shipping Board steamer Luke itotttanet hound from Liverpool for Hampton B01138 put in lteru yx-eicr lay because u: engine trout-re. Tire United Stator atea ner Bork- cta, Chariestown for liuivre utd Rotterdam and Castle Point, New Ygyk rcr- t-lcisinsfots, ultit-h hurl sailed after completing repairs ltere. returned today. both having

""—"_"’—"_ developed further engine trouble.

_____a-oQ---

- those which became effective with

Fire Last Evening

h

l! "Mediate fur o1 tn “m; colors . l" tn Eastern‘ can-riff: . umd Canada which combined wli , l. ‘ _t . ' their no from 30 to 40 For cent. To! hone No. 480 . p Dec. zo-ei

, . r- .

."'°¥ ‘MIN AWINTFQNu-QWI $3°£.'°..‘§’ 1W3.‘ “"1"”

_. re re n o fox-

"Wililflonod “Holland-we ‘m A iionton forms for mornberlhi and roitlltratfon " W" "- moods will-be furnished on 3mg, u, m

pers.

in the county. tlimllmy‘?

.

__.__-¢o-cv—--—

WANTlD-A MAID. APP

the presrrt tars? orml l" this “m” wry has brought t0 51-50 P" b?" m1 mo; price quoted by local ship-

Edjwyu-fl mruunds d Son one oi

w, ingest potato shipping ilrnta today time they intended cutting ‘WEE they reached iicr next sermon filly i)" was issuing‘ in thick "Oh-LAMB "m"

A bad 't‘i-re occurred at tho C111"- lottcitowm Camkily 90.6 Dfemlfl“ d“ Lower Queen Street last evening. trite itiurm soumidiitltl W130i“ 1"“ mm‘ utes after 6 0'(il)06k. ‘llhe firemen mimic a quick response and when the scene, :11:- smoke

the tvindcrws thousl- ‘Jul ‘l "W" ml" ates before there ‘has no r-ifil ‘if y [krill-r the place was in ilurkneflu all“

LV 187 locked at iiltc time it was u lift-ll’

_ . . ll "MW- m-er-w- my first?" °'"- finuuufl- ‘to v vAvzeltly for your tguntl to have started on the Slog‘ ' . - - ~ ‘ ' - 9 ‘Fun WANTIM-é-f All nuv. "m "'1" Mina shows-attics» "MK “E m“ °E"‘° ‘“'

for u. N" l . w ml liar cult or bundling on 3 o “an” n‘ a QIIIIIIIIOII D88". Silver, CIOII.

"It _ rd: polls emu. uustr- “Qgzmllltlmwn general. .» m. matures t e m: . r ~ w- ' ethic connection with loam; aqua‘ 1 m"°7£; 33 .,i

"P has»: to mesa. New rm. 3*- lmll! old other contra. i "i he woman handle m “WWQlPowfurotf-he pre-

. heifer collfill two "'1'"! mums rum. oer-m -

flirt.

L v I

ctr-not. llldjwply gm with worki

,1)‘ t w. re pretty badly

srmivco anon man" o-rsvl sacch- Bnflnston brat and White

mlrke. only more outsell one I-Eywnltlng plant wfitieh was aide than the other. viadu- no- ithore suffered to some extent The loss on the stock. l! ll ‘m’ snout. h curls well mm"! b’ o.

mince solicited. It. 3. my . ' ‘ P. I. f. tify James Stevenson, Bpt-tngm. ‘§““““<4--ivl~innun-.. _

Sill.-

“gprjnnups were curried to the second

gsrrv, 'l‘iho nvist dailtmge. lloilfver- ‘ca... dove below where between fire use wut/cr tfhe building and stock damaged. l; r1118 trbout an hour amti a half e ore Dd tlro blaze was finally oxtlfllfllgfihiml; The upper portion. of the ll

“finflflg office by M)" C- 9- M“

some 118m; 0f ME-

im-g which “as morally "w! as "

19y was also considerably damn-god “ Marley's still-died on his farm near ‘vVabltvf

C.P.R. to Shorten iiours

(Special to The Guardian)

MONCTON. Dec. 21.—Beginning with the first of Januarydt is-under- stood that a ten percent redire- tion in working hours will be put in- to effect in C. P. R. shops here as well its other shops all over the system. The amazement propos- ed to the shops employees that in- stead of laying off any men during tho winter months that a forty hour week instead of forty-four he worked from the first of Jan- unry until the first of April.

The First Airplane Hearse

ST. PAUL. Dec. Zl-An alrflfll“ hoarse late today carried the body ‘of William Drofke from \Vcltsiei‘. l

Wis, to Si. Paul. for burial. Drofkc. im- yenrs a resident of St. Paul.

1H1 night. The use of the airplane

the Prince Edward Islpnd Govern-

sidy for this service and no doubt January.

narrator's. l Tax Reduction

(Special to The Guardian)

OTTAWA. Dec. Zia-There been no decision by the government as to the repeal of the business pro- fits tax. according to Hon. W. G. Wigmore. Minister of Customs and inland Revenue to the Canadian Press. Mr. Wlgmore stated yes- terday afternoon that tho only changes contemplated in the taxa- tion measures at present. were

partial remission of the Luxury Manufacturers Taxes that morn- ing. There. however. has been a great deal of opposition inside and outside parliament to the business profits tax since it was impaled but no immediate abolition is anti- cipated.

tragic Suicide of Air Hero in til_e__l_Vorld War

Los. Anrgieles. Doc. ‘ilk-Lieuten- m [my (yBrlan, WE!) chi-dined i! com 2- rich in the Rom] Air l-‘ -r'.~c n (-11.11;- rmd bec-un-e a who‘ 11""- u-iltrile serving at the front -in that branch of British forces lromlillitw uicrlde by shooting in tlhe Alexandra Hotel there. "Womb all my war record I B111 lust like the rest of the people a itttlrc bit of clay". he wrote in a

scum-d would do what l am doing.

to bring about a reconciliation with his Wife! wiho is "Virginia Dare in motion pictures led no Oust-fan's act

Lieut. O'Brien. a native of Cali- fcrnla. unlisted-in the Royal All‘ Florce in (Janada in tthe war, soon after it. broke out. and soon 881B‘ ed fame by daring exploits. Once he

Maritime Provinces

(Special to The Guardian)

A FATHERS CRUELTY

ST. JOHN. N. B. Dec. ZL-Gladya Carter. the seventeen year old girl. who threw herself into the harbor last Sunday at midnight and who was rescued by three sailors. gave evidence against her father Alfred John Carter. in the Police Court today. The girl said her fat- her was drinking Friday and struck her on the head; that he repeated the action Sunday and ordered her out of the house. She then went down to the witarf. Th0 father was remanded to jail.