MAXI MS OIL Z" ‘Vlqeflry Hall dent. 5i;- A rth a r Currie Has 18 Degrees MONTREAL. a‘ Doctor of Civil Law. 1|", ltlcGili 1930, ‘Ill. I NOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS ETCS. llod time assured to all. ___....__ "Ellllzvon Tes- Party July 1st. “M 65 Tea Party on July 1st. ‘ ‘ l‘. Jilly 8th. “liming - Souris '1 g Pictures. l ng Pictures. oniaguc Saturday, “Matinee Horse .‘\ . 5479-8-23-71 ltorian t d hiicld. ea an ‘ v served. Good music guaranteed. ‘ Sorve Saturday, ~ Party at mm. Rustico Chapel "' - Game: of all kinda. 5411-6-20-71. We Thursday, June 25th for ‘M at Wlnsloe in John cal-ma ii not not nne, Imdqy, bbld-d-fl-Ii. ‘ ' ' 12th being Sunday, htlon ofL. O. A. of P. ll. 1. held at Canoe Cove 15th ~ saaa-c-lo-ao-auac-zc-oi. __.___ m! Wednesday, July 29th Immense Annual Picnic at o Billet and better than Mfl-I-Ifl-ttl-Ii i W, "m" "Bmtv aim" will m ‘$022K, 13am: gall] at st. . une .Dance ' ‘tr’- BtPeters South Women‘: 5537-6454!- __.__ in Si. ,_ Margaret: Hall I ,7 "IBM. Jill! 1. 5840-11. Farmer Hopkins" present- eld Players v. June 20th. If not e "lliw scas-c-ac-ai I _.__ _, i° 01cc Traverse Ball ‘r1221: 35th at aso and see ' Hflflflymoon,“ pra- "Y “Mo: Dramatic Club. Orange i», J1“, MERE MAN ' parable use man as a bird of the darkness through . y“ nail into the on . . me- ow. sidc. ' ' flan, Ioundsd 150'! gmmgn’ Guardian Two Catato- est Prince Conservatives , Elect__()fficers June iii-Sir "m" Currie, principa.i of “(all University. is now the was.» of 18 honorary de- n“, All of them are honor- " l,l..l).’s. except the one he mglved last Thursday at Uni- mlly of Bishop's College. lalmotvllie, where he was ‘mus u» degree of p.m., Those universities that have salami him are: Cambridge University g Toronto 1920, University of its State of New York, Ai- pay, 1020. Edinburgh 192i, [gsnsylvania 182B, Princeton m, Dartmouth 192d, Western Mario 192d. Vennont 1924, litlsh Columbia 1925, Middle- lary (Vermont) 1020. Harvard i126, Queen's 1930, Union (at Heueotady, N. Y.) 1931, Unt- Jiity of Bishop's College, COMING EVENTS, "(lame to the Dance at 1.0.0.11’. l Mount Stewart, Thuriday t, June 25th. Snappy music and o31-l-6-i9-daiiy till July 1st. 5170-6-11 daily till July 1. "lfcllys Cross Ti; Party Wed- 5420-6-20-61. "Ions Tea Party, Wed. July 8th. 5524-6-24-4i Thursday, 5400-6-24-21. “Coming - Georgetown Friday, 5400-6-24-21. Talking Pic- 5500-6-24-21. Races at Souris, Three Classes A B and C. - fifteen heavy steel coaches plowed "Recru- July 7th for the annual festival at 5533-6-24-21 one to the dance at Police's on Friday night, June 20th. Ice 6514-0-24-31. “Come lo the Dance in the Holy l-lall, St. Peters, Friday. June 5523-6-24-21. June 27th for Packed To The _‘ pwrs At ‘Banner Meeting- Mr. W. R. Rogers, New Presi- l“, to the Guardian) Optimism _in the return of the Conservatives to power at the com- ing election, was the keynote of the speeches by the newly elected can- didates at the annual meeting of the West Prince liberal-Conserv- ative Association held at Oileary Had. Olcary. yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. Albert Brennan, President, presided in his usual capable man- I181‘. The Hall was filled to the doors with the delegate-s from every poll in full representation besides their supporters. ‘There was a good sprinkling of ladies in the audience. On the platform were Hon. J. D. Stewart, J. F. Arnctt, G. Shelton Sharp, M. L. A., Wilfred Tanton. Austin Ramsay, Joseph J. Chais- eon and others. HIGH TRIBUTE After the meeting had opened and the minutes of the previous meeting read and adopted. Mr. Brennan addressed the gathering and congratulated the electors on the interest taken in the coming election and the determination to fight for the great principles that have alwaysbeen upheld by the conservative Party. He paid high tribute to Hon. J. D. Stewart's Continued on page 3 (Special to the Guardian) IBLINGTON, June Zia-Their view obstructed by o. freight train which had Just passed, five per- sons in a motor car rode directly into the path of the C. P. R. Chi- cago Montreal flyer at the Bloor St. Level Crossing heer shortly bo- fore midnight Three were killed and two seriously injured, one not being expected to recover. Travelling at a mile a minute clip, the huge locomotive hauling into the sedan car, hurling the oc- cupants to either side oi the right of way and carrying some of them as far as G00 yards. Crumpled bits cf wreckage were strewn along the gravel for half a mile. The dead bodies of Carlyle Cober and Jimmie smith, Jr., were found- almost 600 yards along the track by passing motorists and nearby residents who quickly ran to the scene. Mrs. Cobcr and Mrs. Smith were found 150 yards from the crossing. ---_---._ WASHINGTON, i). C.. Juno sci-President Hoover has de- cided to let the silver problem alone until he has disposed of his proposal for a year‘: nor- "lleaerve July 14th for last Royalty ilbstival. 5531-11. "Ihe '1‘ea Party at It. Anthony, Lot i, will be on Wednesday, uat i1. B80 ..-_ " spocialties by Hayfield Dramatic Club at Clyde River. m- day, June 20th. Blfl-I-il-ii "Bingo and Ice Oream in 8t. 3f.‘.i!‘=$';"”‘" °“ "°"""u’i’i "drvon-Orapsud Picnic Utiihd es and graduated as a double gold medalist. At Oxford he won first class honors in “grcats" and two NEW PREilENl /// // < _-i_- __, , ,_,_..._-- Moving In The WN, CANADA, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1931 ANNIJAl REPURT " w?" I l Read by Everybody Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew G CHARLOTTETO in») S the $5 I so u Appoiio from the Trogiodyte; reject ' natures’ plan and nature's right. MAXIMS OF A MERE MAN ___- elect for brains. select for brawn. weak. select the strong; ‘tis 14 PAGES Annual Iupaeriptions Delivered “.00. By Mali Canada and U. S. A. 84.50. Right Direction for nlumusll ls N _l_ m E n Former Graduate of Toronto University ‘///' '7//' f / v a F’ cider. Chosen For Fifth Presidency of Nova a Scotia University. (Canadian Press) HALIFAX, N. 8.. June Iii-A Lilli. graduate of the University of Tor- onto who went to McGlll six years ago as professor oi Greek, has been chosen for the iiftn Presidency of Dalbousie University here. Cari- eton W. Stanley. it was announc- ed today by G. Fred Pearson, chair man of the Board of Governors, has accepted the pint in succession to Dr. A. Stanley MacKenzle, who is retiring after twenty years at the head of the Univsraitys affairs. It was intimated he would take ov- er the position within a few weeks. Professor Stanley. who is forty- four years old, had a distinguished /__'@-_.. career in scholarship at Toronto, ‘i5 where he took three honour cours- r- flrst prises, a " “ achieved by students from over- ‘seas. ltetuming to Canada, he lec- tured in English literature at Tor- onto University for three years, forsook academics for business dur- SMNT HIHN Continued on page 3 Pullman n. a BENNETT-i-"Pm alumina b! and "m: "l" advantage of any improvement in the power situation.‘ Potato Growers’ Int er ests Are leadership in the post and was THREE mum A T l E v E _ BRHSSING 4'- nim definitely when su- Alexand- Isadyhrlaluassneceaaberiat And Federal Gov- Held Within a Week. (Canadian Fri-us)- UITAWA. Ont... June 24-—Confer- ences between representatives of the Saint John. N. 3.. Harbor Com- mission and the Federal Govern- ment will be held ' here within a week, arising out of the disastrous ‘continuation that razed the port -iacl.lities of the city last Monday. In the House of Commons yes- terday. when prompt/ed by Hon. P- J. Veniot, former Postmaster Gen- eral, Hon. Alfred Duranleau, Min- ister oi Marine said the Government would not proceed with the DYOPN" ed loan of $3,500,000 to the Saint John Harbor Commission until the actual dalnagc of the fire had been determined. Surveys and estimates of the damage are being conducted in Saint John and A. Gray, imagin- eer of the commission is rected in Ottawa within a, week to begin negotiations with the government. Ibtimates of the damage have been placed at 810,000,000 with the Harbor Commission loss figures be- twten two and three millions. '10 rehabilitate the port and have it ready for next winters uncritical. it will be necessary to proceed im- mediately with operations. Sir Alex- ander Gibb, noted British port en- gineer, m h expected in Canada shortly to conduct a survey of Ill national ports, possibly will be ask- ed to concentrate on the saint John operations until they are under progress. In. nuranleau was out of the city today and could not‘ be queried on this angle. It is not araibbvillarrivein Canada, buts corpaofhiaongineexshoabcenbm foraomcweokagatbslring data and informationforbim. IAIN‘! JOHN. N. 3-, June 24p Church, nlday. June M. - llll-d-I-Ii. "Uifl and raiiiviev lbw ,'Jgne 1m afttnsoo. lbt "amiss mafia-g Pianshava been pnpared by the Saint John Harbor OOMIIIIIIOIIII tohavs tbeportoflaintlohncsr- rvllaonbusinsnuauch WAATERFRIJNT SI TUA T I 0N Conferences Between Harbor COIIIIIIiSSIOII ernrnent Wi ll Be ment. (Canadian Press) OTTAWA. Ont.. June 24—-'1'hird reading was given by the House of Commons today to a bill design- ed to bring new potatoes within the scope of the grading regulations. Hon. Robert Weir. Minister of Agriculture, informed the House that numerous requcatshad been received from Prince Edward Is- land and from producers in On- tario for the inclusion of new po- tatoes within the operations of the root. and vegetables act in respect of grading. Some opposition developed, when J. L. Brown, (Liberal, Lisgar) and E. J. Young, (Liberal, Wcyburn), charged that the Government, by mtroducing this bill, was merely endeavorumg to secure by legisla- at a meeting in City Hall today by Thomas Nagle, member of the Board, and the unanimous opinion expressed by the representative gathering was that such will be the outcome of present efforts be- ing made to have the port facilit- ies at west Saint John, destroyad by are Monday, reconstructed. _ The Harbor Commissioners were lauded for taking prompt action and the meeting went on record that prompt steps be taken to pro- vide the pxoper facilities, so that Saint John and Canada would not aufler by loss or trade. sensuality manna - Ina-mean. vwlnllv- fill-it fill-manual t. safeguarded New Potatoes to be Brought With- in Scope of Grading Regula- tion. Hon. J. A. MacDonald Presents Unanswerable Argu- tion the exclusion from Canada of United States new potatoes. some- thing which, they declared. bud been attempted by Order-in-Coun- cil several weeks IEO. -Mr. Weir was supported by H011- w, R. Mcthcrwell, ear-Minister oi Agriculture. who declared the mess- ure was merely an extension of the operations of the existing 21101118 regulations. Hon. J. A. MacDonald. (Conserv- ative, King's). produced an im- ported American potato and exhib- ited it to the House as “trash,” which he had bought in Ottawa several days ago. He approved 1e8- islation that would exclude the ent- ry into Canada of ungradcd pro- duce of that nature. Lobster Shipping (special to the Guardian) MONCTON, N. 3.. June it-The first cal-load shipment of live lob- ster: from Prince Edward Island this season for the Boston market, passed through Moncton today, on- route via. the Canadian National hallways. 1t i: expected to be the forerunner of many auch shipments Bhipuasnts from Point Du Ohene, N‘. 3., on the Strait of Nor-thum- berisnd and Pictou. N. 8., also on the strait. have been going forward to Boson aimut daily since the season commenced. LIVE HOGS Vtfeoenthce to receive Live Hogs at our plant every ay and Friday forenoon. A ~ I_riug your hogs direct to u: arufyou save all into:- mediate expenses. Titus. getting top-market price. Davis 8: Fraser H o u s e Committee Minimum. --_r—l- (Canadian Press) OTTAWA, ,Ont., June 24.-—After several days discussion the spec- ial committee of Parliament this afternoon unanimously passed a. motion receiving and adopting the annual report of the Canadian Na- tional Railways for the calendar year 1930 and the estimates of the system for 1931. The motion was moved by William Duff, (Liberal, Antigonish-Guysboro.) R. B. Hanson, (Conservative. York-Sunbury.) suggested a rider be added, that in view of the heavy capital expenditures by the system in recent years, the committee was of the opinion that care should be taken to keep such expenditures to the minimum. some members Whought the directors should be left a free hand in this connect- ion. The chairman. Hon. J. D. Chaplin, (Conservative, Lincoln.) said he would prepare a. report that he would ask the committee to ac- cept which would mver this point, and accordingly, Mr. Hanson did not press his proposal. It would be a "catastrophe" for the Canadian National Railway to dispose of its lines in the United States, Sir Henry Thornton. Pres- ident of the Government road, told the committee. This applied par- ticularly to the Grad Trunk Wes. tern Line running through Detroit to Chicago and the Central Ver- mont system in the East. The pog- session of these lines, said the Railway President, was a distinct advantage to the Canadian Nat- ionla Important industrial areas in Chicago and Detroit were tapped and the road reaped a large rev. enue through the interchange of traffic to and from these centres. 0FTHEB.N.R. IS AIJUPTEI] Suggests That Care Be Taken To Keep Expenditures To the I Baptist day the annual communi- cation of the most worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and accepted Mas- ons was held in the Masonic Temple The session commenced at 10 ociock The Deputy Grand Master the Hon. John E. Sinclair presided owing to the lamented death of the Grand Master Henry '1‘. Begs. Summerside. This was the fifty-sixth annual communication and there was an unusually large attendance of breth ed. Among the visiting brethren from outside the Province was coadjutor Bishop Hackenlcy of N0- va Scotla. At the business session the rc- ports of the Deputy Grand Master the Grand Secretary , the Grand Treasurer, and the Grand Lecturer were received and handed to com- mittces for consideration and 1'8- porta The czommlttce in charge of the Grand LOdEe Benevolent fund reported the fund was in a most healthy condition. Progress was rc- ported by the committee on the re- vision of the constitution and by- laws and it will continue its work in the present year. ‘ The brethren retired for refresh- ments at 12.30 p.m. Labor was resumed in Grand Lodge-at.- 2 p.m. and much routluc work was carried through. The Committees on Foreign COITQPOnQ- cnce, the Grand Masters addrttfl. Grievance and Appeal and the m- vision of the Constitution, X11040 their several reports which were f6- ceived and adopted. Grand Lodge W88 Ififmfld in 177°‘ oession at 4.15 p.m. and paraded t0 St. Peter's Cathedral where the Eight Rev. John Hackenlfiy, D. D.. Continued on pace '1 THE ATLANTIC (Associated Press) BERLIN, June fl-L-Wiley Post and Harold Gacty, round the world fliers, completed the first lap of their world-girdling flight at 8.30 Tempeihof airfield, after making stops at Chester, England and Han- over, Germany. the morning. They dropped out of field at 8.30 p.m. (2.30 p.m. E. S. T.) after streaking across the Atlantic from Harbor Grace, Ni‘, through weather that was bad almost all the way. Berlin had been waiting for them for hours and timd as they were they could not escape the most vo- clferous welcome the city has giv- en anyone for years. So enthusias- tic was the crowd and so compli- cated were the police precautions to protect the fliers, that Gatty got himself with the hero worshippers and was almost shouldered off the field by guards, herding newspa- permen and others away from the plane. Only the intervention of an air line official saved him. It took them three minutes more than a4 hours to get from Harbor Grace to Berlin and only i6 hours and 18 minutes to cross the Atlan- tic froln Newfoundland to a Brit- ish air force landing field near Cheater, England, where they atop- ped long enough to snatch a bite to eat and take aboard more fuel. .__.._____-._ (Canadian Prose) WELLINGTON. New Iceland. Jana td-A gsnarsi election will be held tn New Iealaad in late lepismberoraariyinootober. FLIERS BRUSS“ p. m. (2.30 p. m., E.S.T.), landed at ply to President Hoover's DFODOW payments and reparations, was hand ed to United states Ambassador BERLIN‘. June za-Harold Gat- Edge by Premier Laval this after- ty and Wilcy Post “just passing noon. The FTOHCh Government trans through" on a round the world mltted the reply thls Bflimwn m flight. turned in tonight for a fsw Ambassador Claudel at Washington, hours sleep, storing up enough cn- who is e-vpwtrd to turn it over t0 ergy to carry them to Moscow in the State Department late lode?- the moonlight on to Tempel Alr- have given Ambcssadbr E1180 den)!‘ F re n ch Go v t. Disagrees With Hoover Proposal (Canadian Press) PARIS, June 24—The French R- ior a years suspension of war debts Premier Laval was understood to ed explanations of the cont/into which will be given out Friday. Usu- ally well informed quarters this afternoon stated that the French reply agrees with President Hoover that something must be done to aid Germany and thus Europe, but dis- Yesterday being St. John the} ren fifteen lodges being represent-l Officers Elected 3 A t A n n u a l Communication Largely Attended Masonic Meet- ings Yesterday. Senator J. E. Sinclair Elected Grand Master. l Heat Bulges ' Rd. Car Leaps , Twenty Feet i KEMPTVILLE, Ont, June 24—-Resulting from the terrific heat wave which enveloped this section for the past two days one oi’ the most peculiar motor ' accidents ever occurring on the Prince of Wales Highway occurred yesterday afternoon. A car owned and driven by Miss Margaret Dewan of 0t- taua leaped 20 feet from a four-foot rise In the pavement before it touched the roadway again to be brought to a stop by Miss Dcwan. PREM. (my NEW LEADER m (INTARIIJ Was Unanimously El- ected At Conserva- ti v e Convention‘ Yesterday. (Canadian Press) TORONTO. Ont, June fli-Pre- mler George S. Henry was unanim~ ously elected leader of the Conser- vative Party in Ontario at the party convention here today. Canada ’s New" D es troyers‘ Leave For Home‘ (Canadian Press) OTTAWA, Ont, June 2d-—Can~ ada's two new destroyers. H. M. O. S. slceena and H. M. C. S. Saguen- ay. vvhlch have been under con- struction for the past two years ab Southampton. England. will leave for their home stations at Esqui- mault, B. C.. and Halifax, N. 8., respectively, tomorrow. The war- ships are scheduled to reach Hali- fax on July 3. .7711: Weather,- agrces with the President's plan of v carrying out the proposal. ‘hp-u.- Continued on pfl-Qc 3 Ruth Will Try Solo Flight In September (Canadian Prma) NEW YORK, June Ii-Ruth Nichols, suffering from spinal in- juries received when her plane crashed on the first leg of a pro- jected solo flight to France, tele- graphed fmm a hospital bed at It. John. N. 3., today that she intend- ed to fly the ocean in leptember. "I have alnsdy made plans to re- build Atika, (her plane which was practically demolished in the crash). which will be sent to De- twcncathassriiarinthsyes: thsanual. Ibo-IRM- ‘fur l-‘lucaa or scoan lama sumac FROM A (icon? ! 101101110. Juno tit-Moderate north to north west winds, fair and becoming a little Film"- Temperatures .----s|aaui-.-.... Maximum OI Minimum ................... bl troit for complete reconditioninl." High tide this morning at O. md touight-ahfl-M.