MAXIMS _ 3r A MEREANT ,'I‘ltere’s no antidote for the poison of care- MAXIMS F" OFIR ‘all \“ t\\\ An election is always \\z\\.\ s“. lessness at the coun- i. .. . - in Dl_‘08‘1'e88_— for the "'- Read 1y Eleni“! trlli..zt'zti...za"es \ Guardian Two Cont: Guardian, Bounded ‘livltu ‘lllil nut mt tut Bill. tuttut In Trafalgar Square June 29--Historjc 00-- casion for Canada-- King and Queen ,will be Presented with Messages ’ from Boys and Girls of Do- minion. (Special to the Guardian) -[,().N|DON, M-ny 13—-<0n June 29. in 'l‘raialgar Square, London, Eng- land their Majcstles the Klllg and Queen are to open the new Cau- uda Building. it will be an ills- toi-ic occasion for Canada sym- bolizetl iby this magnificent 118W uiificc, which a-t the heart of the Empire will visualize Canada's re- lationship as a partner ‘in the Dnltlsh Commonwealth of Nations. Canada's Building as tho new headquarters will bc called is t0 be opened by the King and (11191111 with Key's made by Rtyrie Birks 0i guld sliver and nickel from the Northern Qmsrlo mines including the Dome Hollinger Mclntyre Keeley Nipisslng Mining Corpora- tion. The youth of Canada. our boys and girls will be represented in this opening. The keys will be presented to iths King and Queen by Hon. Peter Larktn, Canadian High 94111111115‘ t-zlouer and with the keys he Wiii present messages to their Majest- tcs signed on bohnif of the Y°11i11 of C-ansdn; one for the King 111E11- etl by n Canadian boy and one for we Queen signed by a ‘Canadian girl. Ten Cents A Head Per Day is Issue _ (Canadian tPreaa) VANCOUVER, (May L8.— Ten cents per person per dsy is the burden of the Canadian National Railway upon the people oi Can. adn, (the appalling burden that is frightening certain circles in Mon-l troal said David Crombie, Chief oi Transportation oi the Canadian National Railways. Breaking before tho Transportation Bureau of the Vancouver Board of Trade yester- day. He deprecated any tendency to view railway problems as one hopeless of solution. The manaizli- ment was steadily bringing the great enterprise to commercial success. ‘ ‘ . LA‘; OQQ-OQ-OO-O¢vv ¢ Condensed Specials ltATIL-dc per word, net sat-h insertion in this column. “MAGIC CREAM” THE BEST furniture polish kuown.——-Mlller Bros, Gt. ‘George St. 1039 5 14 3i "JOB PRINTING OF EVERY delcriptioa cheaply and exped- itiously executed. Guardian Central Job Priutery, Phone 133. "MAGIC CREAM". WE HAVE used this polish on our pianos and organs for over 16 yours. Nothing just as goodr-Mii-lor Bros. 1039 6 14 3i ‘FOR 8ALE—OH°|CE DAIRY BUT tor. 1 lib. prints 45 to case deliver- rd your staolon. M. C. McGowan. lfillmgdr, 982-5-12-31. "MAGIC CREAM" 0 OZ BOTTLE for only 25 cents. Try one and you will use no other kind. -7 Miller Bros., Gt. George Street. 1039 514 3t ‘JUST ARRIVID CARGO OI LIME selling u; rook, bottom prices. P. l. Noy ti 00., Hunter River. _ _ _, 981-5-12-31. "macro caIAM" ooss nor leave an oily surface to catch dust, but siphoned surface that will last-l iller BT01. 1080 6 14 iii swaurso T0 Dummies s aud- ner (ll stove. Apply i7éiisaflraftoa St. *0 l! Ii. ‘FOR SALI-QDUOHECS PIANO i plootdcaliy Iilw) Qtrclt. Sale. Atwlyfll Grafton St. OBB-l-ll-li. when l-coto ‘IILAND U RI, onibrottlery stun-pod linens tit a , , t ha: gnfififgrmu u Man- 1010 B l8 4i "uzgllltglllhfd" to rtéamrot- ' OI b“!!! ll » 601i- uttiu. Iron. vlncstt- 1010 I 14 8i Ill‘! Officer Cuts Cake and Obtains Liquor s1". JOHN'S, Nfld. May,13.- Customs official: examining the effects of paaeenge a land- ing at Port aux Basque were so lhntrigued by the inviting appear- ance of a huge cake carried by Samuel sable, Sydney that one oi them decided to sample it. His knife brought up agalnsl a substance too hard for even the moat sophlatloated cake. investigation proved that the icing and aha decorations cover- ed a gallon tin of very cholcet rum. Several more "cakes" of a similar variety were discovered amongMr. Soble's effects and also in tho luggage of his com- ‘anlon. Phillip Hewett, a New. foundiandcr, and they w", fined C200 each or six months in jail, “Dry Navy» Is Tightening Up (Canadian (Press) WASHINGTON ,l\iny 13.-The "Dry Navy" is reported to have driven the rum fleet from New York and Nev/“Jeraey coasts, but today prohibition forces find them. selves compelled to tighten de- fences along. the ‘Pacific shore and the Mexican and Canada borders. Lates developments ts the appear- ance of five 10,000 ton liquor ships flying British and Belgian flags off sou-them California, reported in despatches from Sandiego, One is the Gertrude. formerly a member of the New York rum squadron. _Visc0unt Milner 1 Died Yesterday (Special to the Guardian) LONDON, May 13-— Viscount Mliner, fotuner Secretary ut‘ War and Secretary of State for the Col- onies died itcdny following o. pro- longed attack of sleepinz ‘sickness. -—¢o§-—-—— N0 Developments In Miner’s Strike ‘HALIEAX, N. S., May 13. — There were no (level pments in the lNova tscotia al miners‘ strike tonight, according to re- lports from the various districts affected. Chief interest of the .miners .is centered upon Indian- |apollts, where their international board member was in attendance ‘today s-t the meeting oi the inter- national executive of the United Mine Workers of America. which will continue for several days. Premier Armstrong was absent from tho city today/and yesterday but will probably return to H-alifax tomorrow night. Bishop Reeve Died In Toronto TORONTO, May 13—-Righ-t Rev W. D,. Reeve, Lloadjutor Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of ’i‘oronto, former Bishop of Mackenzie River died here this afternoon. ‘He was 241 years of age. lilsilop ltccve was born in Eng- I-and. He devoted himself to a missionary career in the Canadian Notthwtst, atld spent many years in labor n-t For-t S5111l180n durlnK the piuttcering period. Assault Charged TORONTO, ‘May 13—Ai-derman Sam McBride today laid a charge cl’ ass-unit against Controller Don- ald ‘C. -McGrcgor m a result of the fight in the City liall last night when ‘the former claims he was as- t-attltcd by Controller- McGregor. Controllcr McGrcgnr will 1111119111‘ in court tomorrow. rd by McCregor 1.0m beh nd and McGrcgor msintulri that McBride knocked h-is glasses oif and was facing t-im. oo--——- No Resistance (Canadian Prose) RABAT, tMay 13.-French troops today revictualled without meetin! resistance two of the outposts sur- rounded by Abdelkrim's lnvadins Rtiifians, official communication said. - Pope EnJoys Fete ROME. May 1S, —-Pope Pius ito- dsy celebrated his name day- i-ie received greetings from mem- bars of his official family and the men-them of ‘the college of cardin- als st present in ‘Rome. Hun- dreds of telegrams also were ra- celved from the heads oi stattvl and ecclesiastic- thruoghout the world. ~ The pontiff appeared to be ‘in tilt beat of health. notvaithetandifll his fatiguing suit of daily raoeivm pilgrim from all parts of the woflti for the holy year receptions. Mclirldc amrtis ho was sssault- . dward Island Like the Dew CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1925 Elli. llHlMlli[ll5i'LI<>N<>yg,u1;: OM IES AERIAL LONDON TO PARIS Pllilllllli Pl] l lllil] SllflllENiY ll iillllllillli Gentleman Usher of Lite Black Rod Since 1904--Foughtin ' Northwest Rebel- lion--Chief Press Censor in Great -War. MONTREAL. Mu)’ l3.-—-Lieut.- Colonel Ernest John Chambers" Gentleman Usher oi the Black Rod died suddenly at his summer home in Vnudreull last night after an at- tack of pulmonary trouble. Mem- bers oi his family were with him iut the time of his tieuth, which came after a violent fit of cottgh- ing, which lasted half an hour, Dr. D. Ilellemare, cf Vaudreuil was in ahtendance. Col. Chambers had been in foil- ing health for some time, but had been able to attend his duties as Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod in the Sonmte. I-lis death will be re- gretted by a circle of friends throughout the Dominion, who lteld him in the highest esteem anti af- fectlon. tCclonel Chambers, who was 63 years of age, had suffered for a few days with bronchitis, and on Friday loft Ottawa to go to his Miss Aleen Hughes, daughter formerly Canadian Minister of M cub after she had made a trip PCYL She is returning to Canada w . the tint oi its kind to travel as plane. . of the late Sir Sam Hughes, Iiitia and Defence, Vvith her lion from ‘Paris to London with her it-h the young lion, which was first-clans passenger in an aero- ‘lil. HUNTARTHIJ IIISBIISSES TAX FREE SEBURII summer home at Vaudreuil. He seemed to be doing well when at. 10.30 o'clock last night he was seized wl-th n violent fit of nough- ing, and Dr. Belle-mare was sum- moned. ‘He became weaker and died at ll o'clock. _ LLJCOl, Ernest John Chambers was the fourth and youngest son of Ernest Thomas Chambers and Louisa iPercy Davies. his wife of Penkridge, Staffs, (England, who came to Canada in i870, at which time the boy was eight years of age. They settled in Montreal and he was educated at the High School. At an early age he entered the ranks of journalism, and was managing director and editor of the Calgary Herald in ts-ss-tsso. and for two years he was joint pro prietor and editor of the Canadian Military Gazette. IComing back to the East in the ‘nineties Mir. Chambers joined the staff of the Montreal Witness, for which paper he acted as City Hall reporter. He contributed at various times a number of publications on parliamentary, historical, mlltary, hunting and yachting subjects; and among many books which he edited was the Canadian Parlia- mentary Guide, which was publish- ed with the patronage of the Par- liament of Canada and the legisla- tures of tho various provinces. Mme. Gailiaux Comes Back After 10 Yrs. PARIS, May 13.-blast more than ten years ago iMisdnme Joseph Call. laux shot and killed Gaston -Cal- mette, editor of Ls Figaro. Socie- ty ostracized her and then her hus- band was convicted of trafficking with the enemy during the war. That made her social isolation com plete. . For nearly five years iMme.» Call- laux followed the drooping fortun- es of her husband as he wandered around France an outcast barred from entering Paris and other great cities in which be once bad tasted fame. Now Mme. icaillsux has come back socially as her hus- band came back politically. The British Ambnssado gave a recep- -tion Tuesday night in honor oi President i1oumcrgue. Almost all the cabinet members and their wives were there, and Mme. Csillaugwas among them. For the first time in many years the Paris newspapers will list her as among the guests of a society- iunction. . ' . " Her gray. ‘bobbed hair and pink georgstte costume were the centre of conversing groups during the evening and Mme. Caiilatu was like her old self, the most hrlllian.‘ of the women present. _,Z-b0 Mr. Speaker J ests OTTAWA. Mya 13. -——Tho stern, dignity of the chair was relaxed Commons tonight. The Senate had sent back a private bill with an amendment and the House was asked to accept the amendment. The speaker ex- - lsinetl la answer to a question, t st the amendment changed the word "teen co" lathe name of company to incorporated to ae- “vqnor-"and with this assur- nace," added-Mr. Speaks “is it RMHGHEN ....... . 3 a_---— Itt. Hon. Arthur Meighen referr- or can give ‘an intel- .ing to the matter of tax-free secur- ligent opinion, whether or not ‘lties in the' ‘i-lottsc of Commons inst Thursday. said. While l am on the subject (bond issues) l wish to say a word on a ntuttel- vcry much akin to it. Re- peated assertions come rather flip- patltly, l think from lllillly mem- bcts of the govevlllncnt and front some hon. tnnmbcrs to my left. to the (vifcct that a very stupid and a very gross financial crime was ‘perpetrated when, during the war, tax-free ‘ilonds were issued. it is haul for me to conceive of _,any- thing more futile or more child- ish than the attempts of hon. mem- ‘bsrs to declare how much has (been lost to Canada by the issue oi these tax-free bonds. it would be just as easy toascertaitt how much ntore rainfall \v-e would have had in tell years had there not been an earthquake in San Francisco. No man knows, or can know. ‘Scores English Shipbuilders (Canadian Press) MONTREAIL, tMsy 13.-A 11190111? picture of conditions in England is drawn by Sir Alfred Yarrow, head of the Yarrow and Company shill- builders who is in Montreal today. He declared Germany can b-uiid as good ships as England, though few British shipping men would M! knowledge the fact, and'thnt the construction cost in Germany was about twenty percent cheaper be- cause Germans worked more 110K111 and accepted less pay. ltestrkriimifi caused by trades unions in Eng- iland are paralyzing the industry. ‘He said. under present conditions progress is impossible. Pirovisional Presby- tery for Island Formed At the konclusion oi this morn- ing 50551011 of the l‘. if. l. Presby- tery, t-ho members of the P189111" tery opposed to Union nut B11‘ consttituttod the Provisional Presby- ter.y of ‘Prince Edward lslnnd- ‘111 c nnizotion with the contlinulnif Presbyterian Church of 011118114 miter June 10 1925. The tax-Moderat- or of the Presbytery. REV- 990F811 S. M-it: hell of Summerslde. took the ch r and cabled for 11011111111- tlons for moderator. The Presbytery decided to follow the usual 011410111 of. thetChurdh and elected the senior minister of the Provinlfie. Rlr-v. Geo. C. Taylor as Moderator ifor the following six months. RB"- _Wl.i.liam Orr Mulligan was elected Clerk. (Arrangements are being made to quad at-satrong delegation of island ‘representatives to ‘lbronto to the ‘Presbyterian Congress which is to meet than: Juno 8-18. A li-st of the congregations. iiuidqin the?» wince wfll be leaned in a few days with a statement of poi-lo! 10'1"! 1°11‘ for a moment in the House of owed by the continuing Church. The Provisional Presbytery is stat- cd to meet in Zion Church Hall on Juno 2nd. . The‘ fdilowting ministers were present: Rev. Geo. S. Mitciwii- Smnuterside; Rev. R. H. Stavsrt, ‘fiodhfiisld; Rev. W .0rr-l\iu'i1li'gan.~ Janwas; luv‘. .0. Tori“- z rllov, Danfl , acvloascardtin an; Rev. Donal Mdinathcltarlot r town; and the fotlowing cider-s. up pleasure of tho ouse to adopt the amendment?" The amendment carried chuchlel. A. IcKinnon. l. James; Murdoch) Ross, flion. M ra Angus Molnar amid and Alcxande McPherson ' elders ting-qt». dif-gtflc for the Wood inland eon-negation on (to tho ccati _n| Presbytery uteeiater than Charlottetown. there has been a dollar lost to Can- ada. One would actually think that a decision to issue the bonds tax free was come to in order to see that people who had money to lend at that time wluld be in a contfcrlatble position [or the rest of their lives; that the treasury was not considered; that the tax- payer was not consldcred—only the money lender. Well, I do not think any government or any party is so utterly idiotic as that. and i do not think any hon. mem- ber thinks it is; much less that the Minister of Finance of that time, whose record during the war will bear comparison with that of the Finance Minister of any other allied cottntry, would have been guilty of conduct so careless of pro cipitute. Every consideration (Continued on Page 3) Crossbow Wins New Market Stakes , (Canadian Press) NEWMARIKEI‘. Ens" tvilay 13.- Lord Astor's "Crossbow" out of the "Gay Crusader" by Popinjay won the New Market Stakes of one thousand pounds, run here today. Huge Iceberg (Canadian Preaa) LONDON, May 13.— Passengers on the steamship Aurania on arri- val in Liverpool yesterday from Montreal reported having seen a huge iceberg off Cape Race, May 8. The berg loomed up suddenly out of a dense fog nearly 100 or 160 feet from the ship. Captain Peel, commander was presented with an address signed by all the pssengers expresslngmd- mlratlon for his caution and discre tion and ‘the ablg manner in Whiiiil he manoeuvered the vessel. <-<o>———— England Returns .T0 Gold Standard (Canadian Press) LONDON, May 13.—Royal assent was given today (to a. bill provit‘ ing for a return to the gold stall dard which passed through Lords without discussion. Bells Inspected By _ Royalty cannons, ma. May li-Kifll George and Queen Mary ‘attended by ‘their strlte, thiis afternoon in- spectedacarfllon of 53 boil-ls. which John D. I ockefié-"ller. in. i! 110 11"‘ ,sent to t o Park Avenue Bstptist church in New York City in memory of his mother. . The King and Queen watched the various processes oi bell-outta! and tunatig and gave special aitten- tion to the new not of bells which were mounted on a. ‘frame of ates-l girders. The belie vary in twirl! from a few mounds to nine tons. During the vidt of the Kilng and son. cartllonnenr lqoisvm. of the alinoa Oathetitfl. the state! (‘A-X'- dsiuol Mentor. played Schubert’: Ave Marla. , is odimatbd one hundred o voted __ ariflta a» Prov. ' n-conwtrehoa be- omm-ioeion- I51 BIJILINE IN SABKATIIHEWAN Leaders Busy Thro’- out the Province Put- ting their Final Campaign Plans in Order for June 2nd. Rim-INA. May l3.—~Polii~cal lead- ers throughout the prov-hide are Ibusy putting their final campaign plans in order for June 2. ‘the ‘pro- vincial election date, and with but fifteen more days to go until nomin- atlin-g (lay, May 26 the "pot" its boil- in-g. and an partiiss-Liberali. (lon- servatlve, .~Progressivos—llave hom- lnation meetings scheduled for the next fcw days. ' Despite earlier aissnrance that every constituency in the Province -d be contested, irhe Progressiv- es have announced their intention f entering only 48 candidates. This was necessitated. an official statement declared, ovwinig to the shortness of time given -to prepare for ipolling day. Conservntlives are active in the campaign, bilt-hmt-gh it is understood they do not (‘Ontenrplate entering as ny candidates as iin the previous election. held June 9, 1921, Moose- jaw one of the strongholds oif Con- servatism in the Iprovinice held a rally ‘last night which nonrlnstittl two candidates and voted confid- ence in Dr. J. ‘L. M. Anderson as Provincial Conservative James iPnscoe, M.-L.A., and N. R. CraLg. a barrister, were nominated. Government supporters also are waging an active catnpalign. sover- ul nomination meetings alreaidy! have ‘been ‘held, and many are on schedule ‘for this week. In the last house the ILiber-al government of Hon. C, A. Dunning had 45 ‘memb- ers out of a total of 63. iwiitih in- diz-penvients the next -hitghest—14. Prospects are uncertain as yet as to the number oi (independent candid- ates, and also ‘Labor. There the ins-t House. Canada Buys Potatoes (Canadian Prue) OTTAWA, May 13.-Canada ported 11,087,422 pounds of potat- oes from the United States in the‘ four months ended April 30th last. and paid $127,643 for them with duty at rate of 35 cents per hund- red pounds. >i—- Execution Held Up SOEltA, iMay 13- The hanging of Zagorsky, sacristan of Kral Cathedral, who vves coibv-icted oi complicity in the bomb outrage last month, has ‘been postponed. Zsgorsky had asked that he be given respite to repent and make his peace with God. The two others in custody who have been ondemned to hang for the crime will be executed in pub- lic probably in front of the Cathe- rai. PussY-Foor zrot-tusou. sews "ram ABOUT‘ l-AQUOR saws- so - Vu¢hi‘r\t=ut_ t5 an; TH‘ BDMK- tr= we Boot ones-ens wouu> REPQRT.’ Fri-egos G-teoss vowMi Cnut/ sooN 5114b -' . TORONTO, May Hm-‘Milfltllfle winds, shifting to notuh and north cast. mostly cloudy, but colder, with scattered showers. Maximum and minimum tempera tures: Toronto, cloudy ......... .. 66-46 Montreal, fair -- . 02-48 Quebec, clqr ..... .. _ 02-44 Charldtatown, clear - 01~—41 Halifax, fair ......... -- .. 58-24 St’. John, fair ..-... 54-48 Boston,'clear _. _ 62-48 New York, fair ......... _- 02-50 High tide this afternoon at 2J9 and tomorrow morning at 4.41. Sun sets this evening at 7J4 and rises tomorrow morning at 4.27. Last quarter moon Friday, May and who were 15, 1.28 am. Summeraide tide eighteen min- |leader.| 1n was . only one Lathor r presents-hive in Sféypalglslgggrgialhh. :12! From United States ,_,... Svetii Muskrat Led in Furs Produced in Canada Last Year (Associated Press) OTTAWA. May 13.-Jilin’ furs value-d w". $1‘5,»643.817,ibasc.tl on prc- val-ling market prices. wt-t‘ protitw- utl in Canada last year, the bureau 0i‘ Hlfli-itiiics reports. Sliver and rud fox. m.nk. uztv r. lynx and ctiyut»: tur recorded an ‘increase in out- put over 1923. in (point 0t‘ aggregate value titt- nruskrat was the. must important fur producing atrium]. coltrfbuting 2,935,395 qisltu ‘worth SIL-i-iihiitiil toll- otvretl by beaver wi-th 109,173 llzslifl valued at $2,542,992, anti mink tvith 219,641 psi-ts worth $2.113, Stilt. White fox and silver and red foxes ranked iasxt. lllllliiwhlii- ma; lllli5 llil tn HUSPITM The annual meeting of 11H. Ladies’ Aid Society oi‘ tile Print-t- Edwurd ltslnntl Hospital was lu-lti in St. Pnufs Parish Hail yester- day afternoon and was very large- ly attended. ' The election ct officers for the 0115111112 year was conducted and the following ladies were cit-cued: Honorary President. .\lr-s F. l1.) Taylor: President, Mrs D, hit-Learnt Vice President-st-largo, Mrs \\'; E Bentley; Vice Presidents, Airs Bruce, ‘Mrs Waiter Itoibcr-tson, .\ir.~: W. ll. Prmvse, vMrs ii. l). tlfilllltiflll, Mrs Hotlstou; Trustees, Mrs Mc- Lean, Mrs Pcthlck; 'i‘reasurer, Mrs Roland Meikle; Secretary, Miss C. iIVlncLeod, The Secretory, ‘Miss Catherine MacLfeotl, submitted the toliowin: report which was adopted: To the Ilonrtl cf 'l‘rtlstc<-s oi‘ the Prince Edward island liustiitzti Gctrtlettlen: M ....._..._.... Delivered $5.00 Annual Subscriptions B $1.50 y Mall. Canada and U. S.A. HINHENBIJHE TAKES BATH [IF UFFIIJEH Communists the only Dlsturbers as Solemn Ceremony Proceeds --Pays Warm Tri- bute to late Pres. Ebert. lllClILIN, May lIi.- i-‘il-lti .\ltii'Sll- ul Paul Von llindt-tthtlrg, ul high noon fycstcrtllty stiloltlnly plt-ilgtetl hls word us at mun that lu- would faithfully fulfil thr- tluIit-s ct‘ Pvt-si- dt-nt ut‘ Llcrntzutyg to which uiTit-t- scribed in tllc ltcptliilit-ztlt (‘Hill-ill- lutlnn 0i‘ August ll. iitlii. ’l'llt: Uillll u!‘ (lificc was zttinlinislvrnti by tin- rcsiticlli tit’ the licirltstug, i'.‘tul Loebc. in tho pvt-scum: of tin- wltulo llullHv, with illlt‘t'kt'z1]llluli ni' 46 (Jummunists, who lt-tt tin- (Ilium. but‘ when Vim liilttlt-ninlrg uppt-ur- t-tl, shuttling “itowtt with the Alou- urcitists! Lung livc lhc Soviet lft~~ public!" Herr imvbcfls inviurtltnt tn llli‘ President-elect tn subscribe to tht- cotlstittttiutlal until and tilt‘. Presi- dents reply were both vt-ry dtftn- - its and Von iliindcnburgfl-a added - utterance that both tho offices of President and tho Rcichslttg rc- [ircsentctl the S(l\'l'l'\'l;.’,ll \v1ll oi‘ the (let-mun 1100111,. t-ttipiutsizt-(i his tnnnifcst desire to leave no (loubt in his hearers‘ nliltds us to his in- terpretation n! the Cilllfillilllliilliil. significance of the Presidency. TAKES THE OATH l‘l.t:tl lly lit-rt" lutwht- iltt- nt-w Pru- sult-nt ailment ‘d at tiu- Spuatirct-‘s I beg herewith to submit the ull- uni report of ithc Ladies’ Aid Society of the Prince Edward ls- isnd Hospital for the ycsr 1924- 1925. The annual meeting was held in Tuesday, The following officers were clected:—— Honorary tPresltien-t. Mrs F. P. Taylor; President, Mrs Daniel McLentlfVlce-atlargc, Mm W. E. Bentley- Vice Presidents, M“ Percy ‘Purncr, Mrs D. A. McKiunon, Mrs J. A. Webster, Mrs Will iCotton; Miss m? Irlgrne, 411m 331111138“ M“; Non Reichwehr drawn up in his ltunor, MoDougall. Mrs Walter Robertson, Mrs Hons-ton; Trustees, ‘Mrs Mc- Lean, tMrs P-eithick; Buying Com- mittee, Mrs Seth Henderson, Mrst (Harold Jenkins; Treasurer, Mrs Roland Meikle; Secretary, Miss C. MacLeotl. During the year seven monthly and six special meetings were held. Tho usual Exhibition lunch was given in September from which the sum oi $005.49 was rcnlizctl. Generous donations of cheese, but- ter and frui-t were receive-l from country and city for which the Aid is (sincerely grateful, in November and December tickets were sold for a $50.00 V -' tory Bond. The sum of $291.75 was realized from that. The lucky winner was Mr. l). A. HcKinttQn, M. -P., who vcry kindly" handed the Bond back to the Aid to be used for any poor in llwpit- al, or for whatever purpose titt- Aid wished. ln March the Society solicited jam for iiospital from the city 'only.. The ‘people responded to this most generously. 37 quarts land 20 [fills were received. (Continued on Page 3) m0 New Belgian Cabinet Fortned (Special to the Guardian) BRUSSELS, May 1Zl——\'an he Vyvere today succeeded in form- lilg a new Belgian Cabinet to suc- ceed that of former Premier Theunls, who resigned over a month ago. $18,940,625 ‘(Special to the Guardian) OTTA\VA. May 13—Sir Henrv Thorn-ton before the Railway and Shipvi-iil Committee of the House of Commons this morning gave pthc figure from the 1925-1926 Bud- get of the National Railways to be spent upon construction. bet- terment snd new equipment as 818,940,625. . Exempted From Tax (Special to the Guardian) OTTAWA, May 18.—Chcclm and money orders for $5 or less are exempted from the stamp tax und- or an amendment to the War Revenue Act introduced in the stand shortly ziftct-tttnnl. lie wore ttivlliun clothes, with black from-k cont, but no (l(‘('t)l'2lil(lllS. The Reich stag President (thickly informed the new executive ut‘ the nut-tire oi’ the oath he was to tanks; wilurcttp- ml tile document was lluntlotl tn Von llll|ilQill)ill'l,', who in loud stac- cato voice anti with tin- tlottblt: addition of at religious ztffirmztlitm repeated tltc llilill. lie lcliumt-tl this \\'itll u brief spoof-ll, in which he made specific mfert-ncc to lin- Rnpttblitrttn constitution, After reviewing u rt-tzinls-nl ul‘ ille President prucectlcd iu the ox - ecutive tnansiott, whore the Ilcpttb- licaq ‘Presidential standard had been hoisted. TRIBUTE TO EBERT At a 111110110011 given in illt- ext-- cutlve by lit‘. Simon, previously .. ling-Prcsltlent. Volt liilltlulthtlrg paid warm tribute to tho lute Prcsitlcut Ebert, “Prt-sitlcnt l-lbcrfs services to the nation (liructntl at lht- restora- tion m’ law and order ulivr tho (‘ill- lapse of our people," in: tibscrwtl, "cannot 11c qucstlsltctl." But for the walk-out nl‘ the Cum- multisls, the ccrctltottivs in illi‘ Roll-listing prot-t-vtlv-l suttmlhly. More illllll 1.20 Stit-iztlist lit-patios practised passive l'(l1w‘|E4iilll('(1 by up- pvnrng on tho floor of tho (Jhunt- lit‘? with l‘(‘il cilrttzttlttlls in their buttonlmlns ‘ {gm 44 Babies Die (Canadian Press) Ni~1\\' Ytillli, -.\i:ty l3.“ llvrnluls ul‘ llli‘ littronu 0i Vital Statistics were made public (utlzty rlllnvltlt! i-l babies tiled in two lmhy lztrnls t-ottdtlctcti by Mrs. iiclvn Augusto (‘wish Volk hrrt- since ltllti. --€-<0>-~_ Attnouncetnents, Cotuittg Events, Meetings, Etc. "There?! going to be a drama in the Old Town Hail, Cornwall, Fri- day, l5. 950 "Wanted. evcryottn to so‘. the big feature “Man of blight" featur- ing William Duncan. Mutttngttc Friday, (lcorgctowtt Saturday. 1038 "Dr. Green will bc in Bradst- bane on Friday the 15th. 1037-5-14-2l "Warnintr-Extrn spocinl Was- tern Show at Victoria Friday, and Murray River, Saturday. .._..__- , "Comet in the concert and de- ' bate in Hat-they flail Tuesday“ May 14-. Ladies ‘with ‘boxes free. 1045-6~14-1l. "In Marshfield Hall. Widay, 15th. at 8.30 p. m. C. G. l. T. Mo; oi Aoa Church will repent the ploy Home of Commons last night by Hon. J. A. Robb Acting Minister of Finance, “Leave it do tPoily" sale of candy- I, and ice cream Adlai Come one come all. 1043-54444. ho was (‘lcrlctl rm April ‘.10, ilH pt-c- , \ adon 25cm.