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kindness.

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Is Mournekl‘

di , Founded 1M1. “m” on" rosin n" Cent-I.

(Special t4; the Ginrdlan) NEW YORK, Jan. 14—It has been

DIES IN HALIFAX

died Jﬂli. ll, in Halifax.

known in C‘ rlottetown.

Rev. Canon Osborne Troop, ‘l7, widely known Anglican clergyman,

The late Canon Troop was well

Fatally Injured

slulbmo, N. n, Jamil-Tensor; "Mildly, so. was iatallviniol-sd w- iisy when his clothing caught in a

learned in Paris that France plac- ed an annual order ior ten million bushels oi Canadian what three months ago. which is being deliv- ered in the cilstomary manner, namely, according to needs oi the French market. Authorities know oi nothing in the nature oi reciprocal concessions, stating no strings are attached to the order.

P n n P o s Eli suviu LUMBER mingiiimi

The Results, If Suc- cessful, Will Be Dis- astrousto Canadian Interests, States B. C. Premier In Tele- gram To Prime Min- ister.

(Canadian Prell)

' QUEBEC, Que, Jan. 14.—Premler L. A. Tssohereau, oi Quebec today wired m. Hon. n. n. Bennett, Prime , suppo r4115 the stand of Premier S. F. Toimie, oi British Columbia in connection with

ihiesher, dragging him against the machinery while he was threshing irain on his farm at Cape Bault, ilitceu miles from here. He was a native 0i Cape Bault but resided m Fiithbm‘g‘,»l)/i'3-55., for many years;

ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS, ETC

"Montague Monday. Talkies. See “On the Level". A thriller. 01-1-15-21

"L. P. U. Annual Ball, Thursday, January 21st. Orchestra. . 85-1-14-31.

"Zion C. G. I. T. Cake Sale st iloimmrs, Saturday, January 16th, it 2 P. M. 72-1-14-31.

"Aiivrncon Tea Y. M. C. A. Par- iors, Friday, January 15th, 4 to 6 P- M. 51-1-13-31.

"The annual banquet oi the Marshilcld Farmers‘ Institute will be held in ihc Hull on Jan.,10th at 51>. m. Evozgvbody welcome. Ii not line, next uighi. 88-1-14-21

"ice Races. TCL‘ and weather per- flit-In: Oyster Bed Bridge Driving if"? holding i-uco Saturday, Jan.

' 101-1-15-21

"Rs-servo Tui-sday evening. Jan- unry 19th ior Mrs. Kenneth B. Richards, (ild-limﬁ song recital in St Jﬂmcs‘ Hull. 32-l-12-ti.

l

"P -__- “P111097. Hot Chicken Supper

gffd Bingo. Jan. 21st, League oi v-vlvss linll. No lotteries. Catholic "mime Lriisue. 36-1-l1l-4i

R Live Hogs, Hunter River ‘Ills-um. January 10th, till 11 A. M. "Welt Hnslam, llimerald buying 5"“ ‘im- Bisneci Everett wedlock. 74-1-14-31.

“Annual Mectl Orwell Dairy- ? C0-- Willbe hel in Orwell Cove m"- Tliiidnv. January 10th, ii r. M.

P- F. Dreeisn, seamen-y Wil-H-Iil.

' ‘liuyin

d ad d zziilglitlirorerl b33617 wounds receiv- ' selbrespecung government mum

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ed in three unexplained shootings 3:: gauze‘); it dntftioiny and w‘ which occurred within a space oii once’ “d the sec‘ two hours. Police were working on the theory that the shootings were ' the work oi gangsters and that the three may have "put on the spot."

Mounted ‘Police

GREAT HARWOOD, mncashire,

the proposed importation into Great Britain oi Russian timoer in 1932. The following is"a telegram from . Premier Toimie to Premier Tas- chereau, made public here:

"I have just learned that Russian interests and certain English im- porters are preparing to contract for the importation oi a huge quan- tity oi timber in 1932 and English importers are urging Imperial Gov- ernment to give assurance that the contract will not be interfered with by tariffs and preferences to Do- minicns. We'wlrcd Bennett asking him to use his eﬂorts through the

Continued on page 5

May Have Been Gangster Killing‘

only haliheartened, he said, and he.

im- (Cunadian Press) BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 14—One were dying

- Clash lVith

Demonstrators

c

‘ ‘The Federal

R" Miiwlulﬂml. Secretary.

l4-1-14-3l.

"mull Meeting" Shipping Club "m l” M‘! in ﬂmperencs mil.

Murray River, st 1.30

ans-k BI-llich and lfldfbg] {hg sﬁﬁfﬂtlfm l

‘Prize lllfl f I to be held w n“ m“ char vmwwn can "Diﬂiinc to r. A. (if P. E. I. Poultry “wise Cudmore, u”!!! Street.

Annual Meeting of the h l Dairying Co., Eldon, will be do d in the Belfast Hall on Wednes-

"Y- Jmum 2on1 at mac P. M. r.

ﬁldly. January 22nd. M. Mr. glraym 411w“ Liv:-

. Mgr-h .. I W“! Man-m oi licnctcn will WNW!!- J. W. McLean, ss-i-ii-zi.

QHOI on Jlnnrr ss-n-sest be seemed “l; Assoel ti to . M‘ §ec°t';°'m_‘the strscis were cleared and order

oi-i-is-uw .,,..-_- __ v unusual-nemesis. , _ \ rmiunrciiwqimgimiomuu

l-‘ng, Jan. 14-—(A.P.)-<A crowd oi about 3,000 persons came into con- illci. with mounted police iodev when they attéinpted to rush a Irdilp oi cotton workers.

A bill brought to Croat Harwood e number oi operatives who have been working in a Blackburn m'il at terms which do not meet with the approval oi the local unidn. ‘crowd booed and hissed them and moved icrwsid menecingly,

Th! Ddllec rode their horses mto the demonstrator: three times. Sev-

When the occupants ﬂighted the '

Covers Prince Edward ‘Island Like the Dew

Everybody

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1932

, Dominion OetsZWIllSIIBMITi Big Wheat Order

France Has PIEESd An Annual Order For Ten Million Bushels, With No Strings Attached.

EPRUPIJSALS l0

i

iFEilElillliiiiiT.

Winnipeg Association Has Scheme Where- by Thousands Will Be Given Employ- ment.

(Canadian Press) WINNIPEG, Man, Jan. 14.--The Ship-by-rail Association oi.’ Winni- peg today revealed proposals it Will bring immediately to the attention oi the Dominion Government de- signed to give employment to thou- sands of railway workers in all parts oi Canada and coal miners in Al- berta.

Lowering oi the freight rate on

to $5.00 a ton, which the will request federal authorities to consider, would open a market in the east ior 1,000,000 tons of Alberta coal before the end of the present seasomthe appeal to the govern- ment will set out.

The freight-rate leduction propos- al, as explained by H. W. Thoyer, an oilioial oi the Ship-by-rail Associa- tion, suggests that the Dominion and the railways share the cost, the Government by placing a subsidy oi 87% cents on every ton oi Alberta

Continued 0n D886 i

iiiiiiiiiis niiiomiiu HiR PiililEY

LONDON, J an. I and Associated Press Cables)- | Three committees born oi the

inquiries in connection with estab- lishment oi constitutional ' govern- ment there. } Prime Minister Ramsay MacDon- lald went down to the station to [see them oii and shortly after fthey had left, Sir Samuel Hoare, ISecretary oi State ior India, told correspondents that the govern- ments firm policy had suppressed disorder and dissolved the threat oi anarchy throughout the country. i‘ "I knock wood as I say it," he said, “but we are maintaining law ‘and order. As long as we are re- ;sponsibie for India we are deter- ‘mined to govern. I hope India will like us the better ior it." , Attempts to revive the boycott are

described the whole non-cooperat- ive movemcnt sponsored by Mahat- ma Gandhi as "out oi date."

“We took the only action any

~ rotary.

News Briefs

(Associated Press)

LONDON, Jan. 14-—A sharp increase in the number of deaths from influenza in Eng- land was reported tonight, sl- though official statistics illil not indicate there was any grave epidemic.

(Associated Pres!)

FLORENCE, Italy, Jan. 14- Former Queen Sophie of Gneceywho died at r-ranki - on-Moin yesterday, will be bur- ied here on ‘F ‘sy beside her husband, the former liing Con- stantine, who died nine yearn ago.

(speclgl to the Guardian) _

ssssrsmon. n . 14-in- icblbhmoot cf a inloh system between 0mm and 0N1! sum he chum when wu tonight shelled ss one of Ilsa ’ grab he’; lop Saskatchewan

Alberta coal tobntarlo irom $6.75 I

’ Hnn .

14- (Canadian

Round Table Conierence left, today for India to conduct preliminary

Torrent After

$20,000 Steel Away.

i GREAT VILLAGE, N. 5-. J . 14 -—(By the Canadian Pressi-Inte .tonight ilood waters broke through

Village River at Acadia Mines, car- ried away the $20,000 steel highway bridge at that point and made a lake oi surrounding marsh coun- try. A school-house and three hous- [es were in the immediate psth oi i the flood, but occupants had been warned out. Whether the buildings had been swept irom their founda-

the old slag darn crossing Crest’

Flood WatersSIlJGESTS THEiEarly Summgp.

VVeather

fIs Experienced 105i’ Heat Wave Vigt-s-N. B. Sending

Dam Breaks- Bridge Carried

ltions was not immediately learned. I The waters began rising yester- ‘day, when a sluice at the bottom ,0! an abandoned slug-heap which {crosses the stresm gave way. A gang oi fiity men set oii sixty dy- namite charges today and succeed- jed in effecting an opening, which - was believed adequate to relieve the -pressure. Shortly after eleven ‘o'clock tonight, however, the dam

C ntinued on page 5

shore as gently as any lune day. Those citizens ' ‘

Robins Tlzink Summer Is With Us Agahin

(Canadian Press) .

MONTREAL, Que, Jan. 14.—The warm weather has betrayed the rohins into a premature return. Several oi the spring songskrs were noticed in Montreal today. They think summer is here again, what with the city letting out the street keep the dust down; the rumble of cart wheels replacing the merry jingle of bells; and the waters of the St. Lawrence lapping the

’ in records made and broken are made happier each dsy. Today they found out that not since 1876 has ii. been ss warm as it is as late as it is, with the temperature at 52.2 degrees. Experts believe that next week they will probably be looking up the records at the other end oi the thermometer.

rinklin, contracts to

Threaten TownlMiilﬁllMilllllN

Great Village, N. S. In Path Of

PRBVINCES

Prem. Bracken Manitoba W0 u

' Join _Three Prairie Provinces Together.

(Canadian Press)

i WINNIPEG, Man, Jan. 14.-Can- adlrs prairie west gnawed tonight on ‘a new economic morsel, thrown to it ‘iby the progressive Premier oi Man- itoba, Hcn. Jolm Bracken, from the sick-room here where he is confined

ivlth a severe cold. It was a suggestion that his pro- vince take the lend in bringing ‘about amalgamation oi the govez-n- "

‘ |ments oi Manitoba, Saskatchewan

land Alberto. into a single unit to; administer government for all three ‘ provinces. The saving would be "millions of dollars" within a fowl years, Premier Bracken said.

An indication that the scheme

l

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iiill Siiiiiiliii ‘l N I N n ii

(By James A. Mills, Associated Press Staff Correspondent) BOMBAY, India, Jiiil. 14—-(A.P.)

Last Night.

Another important step in avia- tion progress io‘: the Province was made last night at a. representative meeting in the Board oi ‘rrade rooms when the Prince Edward Is- land Acro Club was organized with the following omcers and executive:

Jenkins, D, S. O.

President-Mr. Walter S. Grant, Manager oi the Island Telephone Company.

Vice President for King's County:

can; Judg

OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. it-Aitsir a] three and one-half hours sitting to- ~dsy, the Dominion Government re- fscrved Judgment today on the ap- ‘pcsl oi Maritime bodies for s 19.34 psr cent. one hundred pounds all- rnil rate from Fort William to diali- ilx and Saint John. The appeal- msde from a decision oi the Board of Railway Commissioners-came from the Halifax Harbor Commis- sion, the transportation commission oi the Maritime Boards oi Trade and was Nlllﬂlrteil by the Saint

An Aero Club Now Organized For P. E. Island

Strong Executive Board Appoint- ed At Organization Meeting

Dr. Preston McIntyre, Montague.

Vice President for Queen's: Mr. J. I

P. Hiliion, Charlottetown.

Vice President for Prince: Mr. Lu- cius R. Allen, M. L. A. _ Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. Ivan Y. iRecldin, Charlottetown.

Honorary President, Lt. Col. J. s. i Executive Commlttee-Lieut Col. I

‘D. A. MscKinnon, D. S. 0.; Mr. C. 1M. Williams; Coun. B Roy Holman, .Mr. H. V. Dunbar, manager Eastern

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Reserves m e n t R e Maritin_1_e_ Appeal

John Harbor Commission.

From the head oi the lakes to the port oi Quebec, the all-rail rate is 18.84 cents under decision of the Board oi Railway Commissioners. Halifax and Saint John asked the Board consequently ior a 19.34 osnt rats but was refused, and the pre- vailing rate from Fort William to the two Atlantic ports is approxim- ately 20 cents.

Questions to N. W. 'i‘llley, K. 0.,

Continued on page 5

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SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 14. (A-PJ-A Chinese dispatch said ti> ill! that iiluulspeneae soldiers were

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in m! by I. II. Inﬁll!!!’ presided of the iaskstchcwil

it

killed in In engagement with Chinese volunteer militia at the

panese

Soldiers Killed

northeast of Chinchow.

Th9 Iﬂllllment, apparently the most serious in several days, ended with the Chlnele in control of the town.

/P4I'tﬂ' building in Winnlwl-

'd0fl18.l1d five insurance comps-him ‘or 8100.000 in connection with the

-—With the Governments ordin- ances still in effect, Nationalist In- dio faces adversity in commerce as a result oi the “non-violcnt" civil disobedience campaign conducted by the Nationalists. Since Mahatma Gandhi was im- Drisoncd two weeks ago, the cam- paign has been without major dis- order, but business has almost come to a standstill. Sporadic manifes- tations ngainst the government continue. A volunteer of the Na-l.‘ tionalist Congress broke a leg in, an attempt tonight to haul downl the Union Jack which flies irom‘ fthc top of the Congress headquart- lers, now in the possession oi thei police. v

As he was climbing to the flag, he was seen and challenged by a sentry. One c1 his legs was frac- tured in his attempt to escape. He was arrested and taken to a hos- pital.

‘ Churchill Still Feeling Effects Of Car Accident i

NASSAU, Bahamas. Jan. 14-‘ (Bahamas News Serviccl-Rt. Hon» Winston Churchill, former Chun- celior of the Exchequer, was so severely injured in his recent auto-t mobile. accident in New York that‘ hc is still unable to raise his hands above the level oi his elbow, his physicians announced here today.. Mr. Churchill, who is convalcscing here was to have left ior New York next Saturday, but has decid- ied on medical advice, to remain iuntll January 2'1.

F The veteran British statesman fwos struck by a taxicab on a New .York street in December, the ac- cident interrupting a proposed lec- Qture tour. Mrs. Churchill and their daughter are with him in the Ba- . hamns.

Arrested ‘ On Charge Of Fraud

TORONTO, Ont., Jan. 14—-(By Thc Canadian Fran-Police today seiled books and records oi the ‘lvmnio Qulting Co., here. The seizure followed the arrest last night oi Charles Spratt, Miss Laura Rol- land, Leo Wsdden and Fred Brown- siein on charges oi conspiracy to

destruction by fire last June oi the

nie winds, nu-sily

Same thinking ls necessary, but there are Inlay who

with almost none.

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Temperature Up To New High

Mark Of 66- F airways And F litting About

(Canadian Press)

SAINT JOHIN, N. B., Jan, i4 — Semething in the nature of a heat WSVG extended throughout New Brunswick today. At Perth the tem- perature was unofficially reported as 66 and high marks were record- ed at other provincial points. The mercury climbed to an official de- gree of 54.8 ai, Saint John, making it the ivannest day this city has experienced in January so far as

,is known. Golfers were out. Butter-J

flies were seen. Rivers usually froz- en over were running free andmads

previously impassable at this time,

ci year were open today.

The previous record January tem- peratilre f0;- this city was 55.5 reach ed in i009. The records go back to 1874. Several golfers were seen on a local course today and a promin-

Continued on page 5

RIVER LEVEE (CDLLAPSES

| (Canadian Press)

GLENDORA, Miss, Jan. 14-1118

muin Tallahatchle River levee at the Seawright plantation collapsed nt 8 o'clock tonight, hurling an eight foot wall of water into the already partly flooded Tippo Basin.

The break was directly across from Glendora, through whose business district streets water has been flowing for more than three

of Sharkey, where the levee broke last week.

W. R. Gay, levee commissioner, issued an urgent call for boats ‘to rescue the estimated 5,000 persons who are still in the Tippo Basin. l-le said it would be necessary to bring all of them out.

$25,000 Cut In Pay Sheet

TORONTO, Ont» Jan. IL-(By the Canadlan Pressl-Pive thous- and Ontario civil servants received slimmer pay envelopes today, when they received the first cheques un- der the new salary scheme. The monthly pay sheet has been re- duced approximately 821000, to be in force ton months. '

Golfers On The Butterflies Seen.

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VICTIDI OF ASSAULT‘

Mm. Thomas H. ltlassle (ABOYLQ the victim of a brutal assault on iho ‘streets of Honolulu whosi- msthi-r, ‘Mrs. Grace Bell Fcricsciic 0f New York and Washington, is licini! hi“ with two others on the ihanlf "l killing one 0f the men who uris on lrfal for the attack 0n her ilnugiiii-r,

iiiiigiiiiiiiiis

LONDON Jan. 14. JAl-lb-Tlld

Cabinct hrs been summoned

almost daily SCSS1UnS next week m Idraii; plans for the inPriintJ-oiiii

[reparations coniererrc. lhl‘ “' 3d

{he oi Nations council mom dnd 55hr lOTlVOTPUOlI of parlianirllf.

It was learned tonight zzcizsiclcr- '.‘;lc supwv-t lids develops/i lll rm- ponsibio government quairie“ ti": the vici" expressed by Sir VJalti-i

iLaytoil, ilnincial expert, to the c-i- iect that n 1on2 term mcrzit<wrziizil

i . ‘on German rtilnrniieiis i: midi-i‘. , If a Pnrlinmciii sunk-menu

Knot be nbtdincd at present. ii

an agreement of silo], iriiiro i will hasten and not postponp a p ~. imanont settlement. 1t is from icwi iviewpoint that the government ‘s understood in be studying fhr- ])l‘(li)<

lem.

I TRENTON, Tenn" Jun. 14- Six persons were killed and ill. least five injured by .1 iﬂfllilliil which struck Eaton mid Lox, small towns near hi-rc. at .'i..".'i o'clock tonight.

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Record & Forecast of the Weather

.\ll‘I’l'l-1lllf()l.(ii;Ii‘:\|r Ol~‘l~‘l(‘|'T, Tor- onio, i)ul., Jnu. 14-

MINIMI .\I AND MAXISIFM ‘IBM.

PIIRATFIIEB liinrimn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 14B Ell YilhCiIllVCI 22 30 lliliiiiini nu 211i liili lluuff . . i!" 2'" Winnipeg Si! L‘ 'i‘orontu . 44 M Uluiwn 40 M Montreal 44 m! Qiirln-i . 40 4H Snip: .1 uhn it N‘ llulifnx 42 M Chnrloiicimvii 3N 5i)

FORIJCA B1‘!

Ottawa and Upper It. Irmvrrnee Vnlw ll

IPVF-‘Slﬂlltifillﬂ winds: ir lit first: unsettled with some ruin or plrt snow lit night. Lower Si. ‘Lawrence Tolley—.\iodor- southwest; lmrlly cloudy; not much change in temper- shire. llulf and North libero-Fresh weal- crly winds; mostly fair; not mucl" change iii ienipr-rniirc.

Maritime Provinces-Moderate wen-i lo smiths-mil wliulil: fair nnii mild.

lllgh iiilo this afternoon st 3.40 and tomorrow morning: at 4.00.

Sun coin this afternoon nt 4.471 and linen tomnrrnwnnnrning iii 7.745.

l-‘irst qunrii-r moon l-‘rliliiy, Jun. 15, .'l..'|.'» pm.

Summersiile thin eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown.

lilo Question it uof ‘Niiesr. iiviiizafiou BEGAN’, Bill’ Wiltri WILL

can IIRRY scmiouns

w“: dsyil-lnnves licrdsn dam 0.15 mm. and 11.40 |.m

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