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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1922

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thistle Shoot

Settled Before Magistrates

Pinette Man Fined for Unlawful Discharge of Shot

Gun Which Damaged

a Motor far and Came

Near Ending in, a Tragedy.

The sensational shooting case, which occurred near Eldon on Mi-Ylliltiy niiziil. Oct 2nd, which re- sulted ‘in the damage or a motor 0i" belonging to Mr. Fred llubiey, and in which the four Otittllitaptg escaped injury alnlost by a mlr< H010. was settled before Magis- trates D. E. Shaw and A. J. Dou~ sun yesterday afternoon ivhen the ilctendent. John ‘Robert. iioss. of Pipette, paid a flue of $135 (costs included) for recklessly and un~

lthwfullyr ilzscllurging firCgirigg up. on the public highway. Tile Attorney General opened

tile case for the crown, Mr. Justice N. Hines ilppouring for the dciellti out. Mr. Ross pleaded not Sllllly to the charge of pointing and firing a loaded gun at the plaintiff.

IFrederick Hubley of Piaette, the first crown witness called icSil- fled that on the evening of Octo~ her 2nd he left Orwell Cove, where he was wol'kllig,'iil llis Ford car. Ila called for Amos McLeod. pick- ed ilp three young ladies, Mamie Belle and Margaret Nicholson, and proceeded to a nlceoing of ‘the Endeavor Society a1 Kllrross (lilurch. They were lute. in arriving and did not go into the meeting but started buck shortly afterwnrtls. Alt Orwell Cove they left Miss Mamie Nicholson and went through Eldon on to Pinettc. Witness was driving with one young lady in the front seat, the remaining two being seated in the rear. '

O" U19 “'63! to Pincttc. after missing Dixon's. the car stalled on n hill and the lights wont out. Al- tor stopping a few ulillutcs tilt-y tiecitlrti to go on to Pipette whcre they might secure new lamps from Mr. MeRao. After procectliug about i1 ""19 ti"!!! passed two men, walk- lnK on the left llilnll,§iii£) or ti“, road. each carrying a gun. Wit-

tress recognized Mr. Ross as one .

oi‘ them zlnd heard him sing out "Wiloro are your lights?“ just as the cur pu-sseti. Tile car WiiB on a

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slight down grade and tilore was a batik at the side of the road ,5 oi‘ 3 feet high, ililt he did not not- ice whether the lllcll wcrc ivzllkinl: on the hank or on the road. The next that happened was the discharge of a shot gull from the roadside. The hotly, hood “nu windshield of tho car were struck. a hole being silliishtrti ill the glass of the iviintishiclll some three inch~ es square almost tlirectly in front of the sttloring wheel. Lzltcr wit- ness found that three or four shots had struck the roar of the hood, which was down at the time. The silot marks were about two inches below the top and were not far apart The hood was folded rind the silot nlust have pierced three or four folds. After describing thc position of the other marks oll the car. which ho had taken illto (‘harlottctowll to be examined by the Magistrate. witness said be did not look to sec whether his clothing had been marked~he new nobody was hit, and tilnt was the important thing. “After llczlrillg the shot whist- ling past, didn't you stop then?" asked the Attorney GencraL, ‘-'N'o, sir,” was tllc reply. “Why " "’i‘llo girls stop." .

"Do you know why?"

"i could guess." (laughing)

“Wines-s stopped the cur about four hundred yards tlwaly. zlftcl- ins-sing the gates oi‘ Mr. Ross anti liir. Chas Panton. lie and McLeod then walked back to find out what the trouble was. They mot Mr. Pauton at his own gate. He ivas carrying a giln. After some con- versation with him the whole party, including Mr. Panton, wont to see Mr. Ross at his home. 'i‘hey' asked him who fired the shot. “i fired it.“ said Mr. Ross. When he was told of the dam- age to the car he said "i did not fire the shot at you at all. l fired it at the side of the road.“ llo

tlldlft iviiut me to

iuge in Boats.

—i’asst.-ngers ulld crew of the (Jity of Honolulu took‘to the iifeboats today its the great ship formerly’ the war transport ilsrou, burned 500 miles off the California coast.

it is estimated that, the passen- gers and crew totalled about 40b. (Ynptaln it. ll. ilestter of Sun Fran cisctl, chief officer, Willizlnl llrust, tho chief‘ tengimrcl" and radio ot- flcer Pflllliillltltl aboard the blazing ii-"ler. tictcrnlueti to remain rli their posts to the last. 'i‘hc_v' were unable to stay aboard the ship for long for at. 10.12 a. m. the radio corporation here picked up the word “llll hands gone" stray mes sages picked up just before thr radio operator closed flown his so‘ and said a last “good bye" ties cnibed the flames licking arouni lllm as he sat at his key. At i0 a

ting Case ‘Steamship "Honolulu Burned at Sea

Passengers and ftevTBumbering 400 Took Re- Oiiiccrs R emained on Board Rescue Ships Rushing to Scene.

(Special to The Guardian.) | SAN IPRNNORSVK). (laL, Oct 1.2,

ill. the following radiogram pick ed up by the radio corporation of America's station here told ihc story. Ali left but (luptadrl. chief tlfficer, chief engineer -and radio operator. Tllcy are standing by, The City of llouolulu was re. tilrlling to Los Angelo-s frolu Plnivaii islands wdth tourists. oi‘ them front the ctlstcrtl Wireless nlossllgras nt- ill . told of the breaking out of firo and of the desperate nlnde tlgnlnst it and of til.- ordel- to abandon the ship. 'i_‘hc flalncs first reported 11f F» ‘i. m. today constantly gained bent]

ill“ fight final

way until the scores of pass- as were ordered irlto the small bo s. ’l‘he steamer Enterprise, the

learest vessel to the scene at 3.30 was believed rushing to tlit: res (Silt).

Face Grave (barge At Supreme tlourt

(‘hurgcd with nttcluilta-d tir-riilllll. upon n. young girl, Lou‘ Jaw.-

S-ummcrside Man to

‘The Exhibition At Egmont Bay A Big a Success

'l‘be annual Mont (‘zlrlllci and

l (lotterell at the home of l.\l|'. Frank ‘Wctlks, l“l‘Oil"l‘li‘.ii)l1, where hilt- “'21s a servant, (‘blill Riiliigzln, a illltltlltl aged iutritlilzlllt traveller of Sil-uiiiiersirlte. who was ttlrcsted following tho charge and sirlco ibeczl released nu nail, “in, l).l<I, Shaw tor the Supronlt: (‘our-z

i‘(‘('0,‘.[lliZllll(f(! and the girl tilsti 'be require-Ii to give u scour ity~ for her appearance to amount oi‘ $100. _

'l‘llc first summary hearing

oll Scpt. 7th., when

on August 30th. when silo

"toldwwitn to get the tau- fixed a l . ilny life“ Etmagc.‘ Aftcl coilvers. tion witness ct ‘new Pincilo and drove his friends home. The ear has not been fixed yet.

“Has there been any ill fcchrn: between you and iloss?" zlskl d Mr

this lights fat.

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alone, lll -1Vlt':"V\"eolt’s house, ti: nlcfciidcnt callrrd for twitter liorb

icar and tiftcr iilllliuc, ihcro ivelw-‘Jlmllmt Affimitlllli, illid b, llll“ Lieu-i no mcll in the house i‘illi‘l'l'il into "‘"“i" n"\"\"ll‘ll"~“ All!‘ ‘i’ (‘iilllil-l .i".tlllVi'l‘SililIlll with her, gnvt- her ("W 3- H» -|"lllii'»l§-

'.‘4tliiir\ pl(\('1>}<iqf randy MM ‘fllt'pllll‘.‘! The exhibition was also grnet-d ‘ted all zlssault. ilpon ilcr. She irulkihy H1“ ll|'i'§i‘lll7l* of Mrs. .\ici\’ir-

1111;: side and tlther points. yesitirtlily l‘t?lllil.'llll‘,tl by hl-lqistrttteqmarks by the ilzlrish pri

The, tiefelltlent is l‘l‘li‘,fit~l(‘fl oil $1004.) the

of the hem-fits of ugrit-tillill-o ti,“ (-4154,, ,i,pn,r,_. p];|_u|5|l-“L‘. 31m“. tlctiipziiionlliid of‘ the tl..-' tho (‘llth-poll of growinl: nothing but ill.’ gill. who is an alrpilau, savor-e that H“ “illlllltidilcll the fitct ill , r “qpfllitltnl mnrkc‘ was iil\\'ii_\'.\‘ nvziililblti‘

.;1-l‘<>r--clioice fidducts. i

.'l‘ll‘,'lllll7i|, llayc-xhillltitlll livas held ill flugilxrlnt May (Thulch on \\-'etlnc.-~

d'_\', the lltll inst. 'l'ilera was n Elarutv tlltentltlncc from the Hlll‘~ Tlllmilllll-T fiflllllilfli‘. from Sillnlncr-

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‘Slicccllcs were also illlllli‘

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Der line per duy for 3 days or ovt . 3th ll “"0 our day for ii days or over. Llllllll. l‘: words to a line. Groups oi‘ ll iiguircs, initial letters, Iffllllll n"

[one small piece oi‘

Johnston. “Not that I know of any reason why ho slloillzliilours.

know of. I Ilon't_\vhich nrudn llcr sick for

Hm cum“, llllll. wife of lll4i.<l4il>i1[l'll.ll'li (lulu-y.

Suvunndltil‘ tlnd by nluny lllllPl dhlizllzilish ted visitors.

The showing of live si.

one word. i0 per cont. discount for cash. Address forms putt oi‘ nd. and must be paid for. Special lcrltes liurnishcd Room ad. 75c for seven

words for one week. Situation wanted, for seven words. 60c per week . _

‘WANTED IMMEDIATELY AN experienced Ranch Manager l‘or The Charlottetown Silver Black Fox Company Limited, (mnrriteti mun preferred.) Apply by letter stating tlge, nlarrfod or single, experience anti salary wanted with tree house. ll. hi. Davison, Sony-Tress, l’. 0. Ilux 206.

"_F—O_RD can AND some GAR- olfo tools for sttlc. Apply to Earl (Yollott llcdequc, IOOM-ii-Zii

‘FOR SALE-BASE BURNER, NO 12. gilutl as new, apply illi Elm Avc. 100036-103‘

rvouue MAN WITH G000 sou czllitlll wants wdrk, oi‘ any kind.

Apply ii. care of Guardian. 20002-12-21 .

WANTED EXPERIENCED GIRL for general housework Country

girl preferred. Apply 187 Prince St. Fno-rrcs-Now l8 "nus TIME

to put your stoves, ranges, also furnaces in good order for tihc winter and your guns repaired for {nil ohorrbing.—.l’ames White 36 Kent ‘St. lrwk.

‘FOR SAME-AT VICTORIA, cottage, shop and barn, with about ono half acre of land. lluiltiillgs in first class condi- tion. Apply to 73 Euston St.. Charlottetown. 1000dll-11-3l

‘FOR most. new. nlents. In best location.

X. Y. Z. cjo Guardian. 900085-7-iweek.

SALE-RE-B-lil-ENCE AL. All modern improve- Army

‘MONTREAL FUR REMODEL- llng Co.. does ‘the highest class remodelling and repairing. Coats made to order. All kinds of fur trimming on hand. Our work guaranteed. Riley Build- ing, Queen Street. Open even- ings. _ tf

‘MIN WANTEm-W! WANT A fear real live representatives in. every city and town fa Canada to sell automobile atoll ll ahl; positively prevents aecltoats: ovary car owner a [ll , ‘i easy to sell: bin profits. Write‘ for particulars and agents prrr position. Canada Auto Shops. l’

have fired at any of ivas the reply.

(To Mr. Hines) Witness did not see anyone fire the shot. The men they passed were on the road not far from tho wheel-tracks. There were eight shot marks on the car. Mr. iloss said he fired be- cause they had no right to go with out lights. He said he did "lzot fire ill. the cur but. at the side of the road to scare thorn.

"Did he think you were going to have him arrested?"

“N03 “What lmldo you begin proceed- hugs.” "l thought first it was only the

windsllltelil sluaslmti. lint, when l found . ,vcn or eight siiotmzlrks i clllngctl my mind."

“llid anybody want you [u bring procrciililgs'.""

"Ycs. Mr. Jtis. Nicholson, father of one of the girls."

Witness bclievcti the ca." was luore lhnu fifteen yards ' away when the shot was fired. iic did not examine the ground zlftcr ward-s.

Amos. McLeod, Pint-tie, who was with Ilullley, gave testimony along the some, lino. 'i‘h<.~ heads of till: people ill the rear soat would l-c above tllc hood when it WlIS bit. lie did not believe Ross firud point blank at the car. ltoss wilen he saw the tlnnlllgo to the. wind- shield saltl he could llurdlY h?‘ He“. it. He knew [toss as a gentle mull and they had always been the best of friends.

M r. Ross’ Evidence.

The evidence of Mr. Ross was to tllc reflect that. he had fired the gun upon the. ground in front of him just by way of Hilllliti. He had been out shooting tic-Pile "ll g" shore at Pipette Rlvci‘ will‘ T‘ Panton and about l0 p. m. tm-neti bsckto the road on return home. lie was carrying loaded. fill Obi muzzle loading gun under his {Wm- On tlie road they heard volt-es, looked around. and snwlu car trout‘- lug without lights. Witness sat to Panton ho would ask them ‘or their lights, and as tllc iliitiiiiiil l‘; did so. Witness was wnlklnii i‘ little ahead of Prl

nton in the tlitch at the side of the road. After he

had shouted to them. Mill l“! iii‘

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won QUICK sate on: souuo dining room err-tension table. new dart fail. W. S. NOWSOW» 247 Prince Street.

LOBT.- brrwi-BN UPPER ' Prince alyl. corner Kent and Hillsboro so. a squirrel neck piece. Finder leave at 85 Ur!-

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The ilccusctl the truth of tho allegation reserves his defense.

ter they passed, the, gun still tinder his arm, muzzle pointing to tho ground.

the gun for?"

“For no other reason but as a salute."

“liow many shot d-Ed you ‘nave in tho gun."

“About half a handful, ll. It. shot."

“There would be more than tell-flit?"

"Yes, and nlorc than eighty."

“Whit-t do you sup-pose hiiillli‘ cd ivhcil you" struck the can!"

“'l‘he shot. must have skidded on the ground."

“Did you know you hit the, cat“.""

"No, not ulltll alftl-wruullwltg"

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lhlr. Parltou and Wltilt. s next day found n snot hole in the ground and the gilin ivatldtng.

Mr. Johnston". "l suppose you

recognize that you did n vcry senseless and 1'c'.-k'r ‘- -: atoll?" Witness: "i do no tlced."

.Mr. Pallton in 'I.l'- < tified that he kin-v. it; raise the gun, wilictl no xas curry- iltg under his urm \‘.l"’Il be fired the shot. The cur at ll: ¢ time was not much luore til-lo l‘v\'i-’llly feet away. After illlilfllli-Z to itoss, Hub- ley seemed satisfied with the ex- planation glvon. The ‘girls were jokiugand they were ull talking to Ross in n friendly way, Iiesraw

- did not.

and found the gun wazldlng on tho sldo of the road.

"The load Ross bud in that gun would have torn the wlloie ibuck off the car if it. had ihccn pointed tlirect," he tieclartlti.

Mr. l-iines for the dcfetlse sub- nlitted that. the affair was nu ac- cident, ivitilout the slightest crim- inal intctlt.

tMr. Johnston. quoted tho penal code ‘against the __ un-lu-wful dis- charge of firearms. liad some body in the cur Ibeon killed, it would certainly have been a case of tmtansltlugiltcr: because if any- body lm committirv- an unlawful act does any other injury. he nulst be held responsible for the consequeucotn. The Crown in this case irelleved there ‘was no malic- ious intent Ibut there remained the minor offense or pointing a gun wlrnthor loaded or unloaded, at anyone.

Th5 magistrates in fining Mr Ross saitl that under the circum stances the tuii penalty for this minor offense, of $100. would ‘be $60 and costs, which

tienics thbsolutr-lyl and,

he let fire with

Mr._Hines: “What did you tiroi

l ll . d .v f r ll days or over the marks ivhern the shot struokilpnr "a p" “ O

the ground a day or so uftenwtlrds,

cludlni; cattle, horse. sheep ivasi ext-nib nt .li lbits of vegernizitls. fruit tln-i the lllfillfimlfllil iit‘l('ii\"’ tlcpartnlou‘, ctlni

thaillil-ffitl favorably with ill‘ llrflicr ox ilrlliitirlns at. (‘hzlrlottctthvzl and

'Slllillllt"i‘sillf‘._ The day irns bcauliiv‘. the at‘

i"ll(l.’ll‘.('f‘ largo. and ill" ]ii‘lllll"‘ oi Ilagrnont Bay and I\lojl- (‘arnul but‘ cvtlr)‘ l‘t‘1l.-If)ll to u» "ixiluiliic

inmost-Ives upon tlie as of \‘.'lliii proved lo be oilr- cl‘ thv- best c.\l.ibiii.tlu.< "Vsr held t

Lot 15 and the n l. uudliii! f‘llllilll‘_\' is progresrsitlg rtlpitili‘ anti bills fair to become on» of the imost lmporitml ilKPlClIblifill cell- |tciw in lbe i)l'(i\'lilt"‘.

liiilcb crcdit is due to the r-X~ lllhilltrtl lllrl-clllrs and csulcciilly to the president of tllc awocbliiou .Vlr los ii‘. Arsentiull. and the set--

rotary. Mr. Aime i) l\l‘_s'l‘li.'lliil. \\'li

n llavo been indofatiglblointheir ‘"

forts to lllllkl‘ it. the siru-css uudoubtctlly’ was. ‘ ‘ \Vlillc attending the exhibition

the, ilieuiellzlili. Governor. Mr Mc

Klnnon and ilarty were thcitiiiltiih

of the pastor. lipv. l“. X. (hillbill- i?

Announcements, Coming Events Meetings, Etc.

IllTliiHw-‘iil per line our dnv- 9c

Re a. lino per day for G days or over. ti figures, initial letters count fl= one word. 10 per cent. discount for cash. Address forms part of ad and must he paid for.

"Fun galore ill Stork‘ 7m‘ the members or Wiidcy mill-fr» Fflilfll’ night

"Taxi Service stand Emil"? Hotel. Phone 443~J.

"Taxi service stnnd day J. S. Wodlo-ck. night— Ernest McCaroy. 88 Sydney iSt.. James Power.

“Bargain —— Electric lighting plant new nt half price. suitable for farm, store, picture theatre or village. Apply B. H. You, Smarts. ' . choose-Mi

“Mr. and Mrs. Beecher Bryon- t.on of ‘Union Road wish to uri- nouncn the engagement uf their (laughter. Lilla Edna, to Jame Lorne Nunn, of Wlnsloe. Marriage tn take place. Oct. 2R, ii

estimated at. $15.

ent in East. Greek Terms.

(Special to The Guardian.)

ROME, Oct. l‘.'———'i‘ht- ,\,‘--n;~ 1-1;; conicrtlnct‘ will he, held ill Scutlli just tlutsitlt- (‘onstantil-tlplo, Nov- cnlbcr 1. According to inl'c.l'lll.lt?ll.tl ill foreign office circles. foreign iiillilSli'l' Scllnnzei- will represent lillly,

'l‘his uonfl-rerltao is the one ten tntivtly arruligeti for by ihc Al- lies tli Paris lwccllily to l‘-']i|:\4'i~ lilo lrcniy of Sevres with all cn. tircly n1 \\' scttlcnlclz’ in the Near Bust.

‘The lhllics tlrlgiuzilly suggested that the i'tllll'cl‘t~.il(1i: be held iii Vin ice but the Turks asked that it be cuuvcllcti ill the Near East.

Martial Law for Greece

WPHLINS, Oct. 22.—"lt is (‘Xllctz

lcd that the government will tic-i clnr~ illart inl law throiil-Zlitlul tire: -, as u ilrtecalllitlllzlry action

xlgttlllst lrtlcrs on the part of groups objcctiilg to- the. surrender of 'l‘ll.lrce. 'l‘llt~. lililjilflly of the ]](‘O]'ll,‘ have tlcccilletl the loss calm

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Peace Conference Held in ‘Scutari, Nov. 1

Treaty oilSevrts Will be Replaced by New Settle-

to be

s liave Signed Armistice

. but tinny hotlleads and Monar- .ts violently (abject.

Lord Curzon thanks officials.

_ (Special to The Guardian.)

l. NOON, Oct. 12.—~Lord (‘urzoil i h Foreign Mi-nistol" ill the uanlu of the lirlltish Government has tlhicizllly thanked Si!‘ Horace lfuttipobl. tho British High (‘our rllissitliler ill (‘trustantiuoillc and Licut. (tenet-cl Sir (fharlcs Har- rington, ('lilllllliililll'.l‘ of the British

forces in thi: Near East for their tzlti and skill- ill handling the hiutlanitl (‘onfcrellcc it was an-

nountrctl today. Greece decides to evacuate Thrace.

IWRIS. Oct. i2.—Grcece bass do. cilled to sigin the Mtulanizl armis- lice noun-illicit and evacuate ’i‘lli'hctl zlcctlrtliug to tllc conditions stipulated lli that tlocullloot tht Frol ,il Foreign Office, was tlffic izllly illforluetl today.

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