1 1 l » .a . i I ilillilllilll IA Talent and lilrth marks are gifts ` ` . / ff ’ - I §Q\ \\\\\\\ ( Y. llllAlll lillAllll and no credit to or fault of those _ V ff/ //2 '-1, ,--~ Q-_sv ...... ' 13 The Peoples Paper ,M ,Mm Read by Everybody , \ Q Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew mais and MAXIMS or A MERE MAN _-11- Automohiles man-made, have no brains; horses are God-made ani- have brains 3' ' -2 _I -T, . f-pe i __ #_ ` loltctowii Guardian Two Ceuta Ee- °“°""“;"°““‘°‘ '"5 _‘_A CHARLOTTETQWN. CANADA. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1937 12 PAGES __ _,.12 _ ._.. E `__J I-ir Annual iiubiivrlpilou I):-llii-red $500 lllll Caiiuiiu and l.'. S. A. $5.00 . _ l # . _ t- l _ , -,__ _ I CREW OF NOR WEGIAN FREIGHTER RESCUED . M M "'“l`_`_ 1*-'l -_-1-(___ 'tail - __ s _ ._.- _..._ l f REVISION OF SCHOOL SYSTEM SUGGESTEDB.i@1°kli_"F011f1¢f@1‘S Way For Debate On Higher Taxes Enlarges On Advantages H o Motorists And Property Owners p Of Paying Additional Taxes For Hardsurfaced Highways. line and property taxes in the eveni of further h:i.rdsiu'flwcd highway construction being under- taken, was discussed in the Legis- lature yesterday by Premier Camp- b¢|l_ Speaking in the Draft Ad- dress debate, in which he followed the mover and seconder (Messrs. Foley and MacKinnon) the Prem- ier emphasized that the Govern- ment has as yet formed no policy. either with regard to paved high- ways or the means of financing them. but clearly hinted that such W projects would likely involve high- er taxes both on motorists and on property-owners along such high- ways. V He also intimated that it was the Governmentfs intention “within the gaming month or two" to discon- iinue direct unemployment relief payments. Reference was made by the Pre' mler to the series of meetings re Likelihood of increases in gaso- 1 . _i » Province Of Prince Edward Island UD hllorwirll il the official return of the remunenati Creditors’ Arrangement Act: ____.___._______ *iii views i Name Address Official Position How Amount Paid Received Remuneration Period Prom To i Arsenault, A. E. Bell. A. F. Darby, H. A. Desliochas, S. Harding, G. Holmes, G. R.. Hooper, G. Johnston. J. B. MacDonald. J. J. MaoPhee, H. F. McKenzie. C. E. McLaren, E. B. McLeod, Manson, Rogers, W. K. Saunders, A. C. Wight. W. D. Williams, C. M. Charlottetown Printing and stationery (To Marc Charlottetown Summerside Summerslde Charlottetown Charlottetown Charlottetown Charlottetown Charlottetown Glenfinnan Charlottetown Milton Georgetown Charlottetown Summerside Charlottetown Charlottetown Georgetown pi." U `€. Chief Commissioner Official Receiver Commissioner Registrar Commissioner Official Receiver Official Receiver Registrar , Commissioner Ad hoc Commissioner Official R/ecelver Commissioner Official Receiver Official Receiver Commissioner _ Chief Commissioner Official R/eceiver Ad hoc Commissioner h 31. 1935) Expenses 81,172.33 Fees $3,002.33 Per day $6,812.05 Monthly $5..68 Per day 86,161.15 Fees $2,853.11 Monthly $3,024.62 S 56.50 Monthly $2,585.19 Per day $4,183.29 Monthly $3,806.57 Monthly $2,478.52 Per day $2,625.86 Elfilerises $3,451.50 Fees $1,696.95 Per day 3 905.35 $ 27.54 'I`°i»l1 3 51-071-04 Changes were discuss FllRllRElS CREATED BY ITALIAN ENVllY, Claims Not a Singlel Italian “Volunteer” _ - - _ I _ im held 1” the ““”°"“ Pm °f, raaiviian. cAMi>nsi.i. T0 LERVC Spain U11- Uv ll the province, urging paved high , . . . wry construction. "I have 11° ! mem 10,. me payment of that um. _l tll Clifli W8! 0V8l'. ‘i°“bi° in “H W°‘1°‘»" he ‘“‘d~"““"‘l one uiiwecnsefiuontly ti-mt mil " ‘ ' it would take very little suggestion Wm be paid for' if -wer' by the (By P“,|_L,mh B,” copy,|,h¢ locall for a similar series of meet- _, taxpayers as a whole. And more 1931 by Th, HW” News Alamy) "W5 *nth* Wester" P°’"°“s “fm” than thot. it will constitute a LONDON- Mlm* 23-90111” Pi`°V1“°°- There seems t° wwe got mortgage on all the pri-qyperty of Grandi, Italian Arnbirsador, creat- “mad ° rum" mat' the Govem' the province Therefore the resi- ed 5 5e“5‘m°“ “E " E“’°p°““ N°“' ment °f me day has made up “S dr-nts of the outiving sections claim I“te"V9“u°“ 5“b’°°"“mm‘° meet' mind l’° take up during me pres' with some_.shoii1._`of logic that they mg lmday by expressing' it was Hit year Bri 8Xi'.€11Sivel`ia.1'd-suriac- me equally entitled' to mé é)éb’é'n_' -~lgamed_ the personal opinion not lug road policy. 1 may say that dmlre of similar money! for their a. single Italian “vo1untecr’ would A nothing is further from the falcts. Sections , leave lsrpainkugtlflotlae clvélmvsvar was The Government of the day las ` ., '. over. e as e ave asser- uot made upits mind on this sub- a rrxgx ‘€h3°°w(:"1fl%ngbi°;’“;c;Hn;g2§; tion, which he represented as i l°°l° M “ln logical ‘argument But the fact strictly unomcm' kept fmt ot the “We realize the desirability of thu up to me present time the communique on the days develop- mh °' p°u°y' The bcmms of a construction of hardsurfaccd high- meml' ` hard-surfaced highway were for- ways has been carried out onran A furore followed. The Russian olbly brought toour attention dur- unsound business bum do” not delegate warned such a stand d ,ly would endanger European peace. ' mg tm mt” °“t“’““ an elf justify us ln continuing on 5 sim- French and swedish ,.epresent,,_ xgwwggtgogfe tl;;r;ei§;`,Ee{l?,:; “iff ““S°““d P’l“°lPle~ h tives saw ln it at least a threat to ,,,'1,,x,,, nd comm, 0,," ,,, Dllflns me ‘est S¢SSi°“ °f °° the Noun-silty committees ooh- clean my 31 H u faced hmm Ifil-‘l”'i'“f° I attempted "0 make it tinued exL=tence. All delegates, ln- i ' °° ' we ‘S E clear that the financial policy of |c1udm, German Ambayadm. ; , , , ganIéfmmmggiiltg°C§;$:)"Cfc';§3f{ the present Government was to Joachim V09 mbbenhopv rushed l er e d , th f, and from Hunter River *D R“5“°°' ldglgnfdccleblddtglbrtiaowbialddcin; ol 'é)°§f;,,,1:e,,t€,uch with their home citizens of other portions Of mc revenue slid expenditure-mightbe The Em-1 of plymouth Cgmmlt. ` province were travelling through secured at me prescm level of me we Chairman and British Foreign ` “’“"“ W‘“°“ "He “°” m °° “`“‘lfl public Services of the province: Under-scream. hurriedly color. “l’°d'; Elmer 1°’ the 5°°€ °; thi and that before we should embark Foreign gm-Cr;-y Eden and prenm '°“ °" 1°’ th” °°’“‘°' ° on any ambitious collilal exilendl- Ambassador corhln ro s whltehou drivers- And Perhaps "0 F8850" ture, :\'Jstantlal new sources of conference. could have been more adapted to rcveliuo should be obtained. Not Impress °“ me minds °f m°i°rlsi5 necessarily that every bit of capl- Unexpected Tum the bcnents which accrue-tempor- tal expenditure which is made arlly at least-from thc constrirc- should be paid for in me year in LONDON March 23__(Ap)__Em-_ "°“ “"5 m“l“te“““°° °‘ hnrd' which the money iS 9XP¢¥ld€d- If ope‘s long and stormv fff:rts to ls- lllrfaccd highways. o public building or a publichlllll- olate the spanish c`~.'i1 war took "An argument which the l>¢°Pl9 wav of comparative permalleliw IS an unexpected tum ton’ght with °f me °“uYl“8 5e°ll°“5 °f the pm' constructed, then it is not logical ----- vmce Ver? lusill' bfmg to bm" in that the whole of the payment (conpnued on page 101 §“l>D01't of their demands for im- Drovements in their sections." the sliouldbe made in the year of con- structloii It seems in me that the Pr l , “ t th. ` _ Su(br°l‘n'ieerrsi‘Ei{:zglilll|§<`%in -Cliniilldlitetowiti g;§:.l°e% ggcsaglgeggriggogldpebfmsg_ hillllway was built, so far as the mcy of me pubm; warg in qugs- , province is concerned, at a cost of nearly $390,090, that no provis- tloll. 1_2, W” made Hlfllf me _5_9l’§‘1"L "Additional Revenues" ?J_,mC,T0N_ N_ z__ ug-gh 23 ` M”-'*"' "_""“"" ...An expedition is going to South "All that we can undertake to Mm,-lcg, so improve the breed of " the Premier. ‘all goes do, continued ‘ Empire pots . that we can hope to d0 with 0\l1' Total cost of the expedition will _,= present scale of revenues, is to ob- be $8,000 and the "explorers will budget at vigil, the Lake Titsco region to col- . blic e - feet specimens of native potatoes "Buying live ..-Qs Albany “luis My 25th, Emerald Both until noon. "Borden Line Club loadllls H085. tain a balancing of our llie present standfsrigf for use in breeding in different pu s r G. 0. orecn. 1.-2022-i-w-t-t-w-t-u. rgogpirioeo on_p3ge 10) var'-B 01 th3_?E‘lP_‘.’5 ‘.:.':;*:‘.'._°“‘.1;’°....°_f§.%?1‘§,‘f‘;,,°‘,‘;”f,,'f,`_ Blum Defends Government -- .h 1- In' Anti - Fascist Speech Sou Granville pr comedy di-uns at Hope River Easier Monday. Dance follows. .._.--- i 1.-s4o-a-24.31. “Moonlight skate cornwall rink tonight, good ice. It may be the li!-St, don't mis; it. I-'-357 "seo "Noble outcast" Masvnw HBH. Hunter River by Granville Dllyers, Thursday night, Merch 25 in aid of Women! Associations. L-851-3-24-2|. "Annual Meeting- Ofyde River l-Xlriners' Institute will be held in Kingston Hall, Mitch 30th at B P.M. Geo. Beer. secretary. f..-B23-3-24-lL ...___ °°Notice. The barber shop form- erly owned by the late Ei-ne~t R-clan is now opened for business. Mrs- Rum would like to see all the old customers. J. Mchsue. ii-w-_a-at-ll (C.P. By Gusrdisn’s SP¢°l*| Wm) PARIS. March 23-(CP)-Premier Blum declared wnlehi- hi-l ““°¢”' ing opposition to Fascism in F\‘l1‘\°¢ in s vibrant defence of his Sf-Vtm’ ments handling of last week Olichy riotins- Mgurllgng the rostrum of the Chamber of DcP\lf»i@sh £314 ml? h ting oy the als °PP°°' iloill the socialist Premier smil- ed for s strong vote of eonfidehb! and reminded the Chainber f.\llt_ his popular Front coalition holds gm upper hand in France u well l Parliament. MH: made clear that his s\lPi9°*'»‘ on inane io use ei/fp' i°\'°° 'ii their command to re‘~ fi UW' WW' er. ~-The people! Front will mal! ,_iise\e!ltl1QtfMiil§lQwin|hlll‘llP clsm in France-ivy force if neces- he declared. f ny Rightiat deputies had pre- . ._ .d the Premier with requests for expluiations of the Cliehy bottle, which followed s French l Social Party meeting. and the subsequent ban on meetings of the social party followerg of Gal. Francois de no rooeque, often charged with rss- elst ambitions. ' The Premier declared the Social Party meeting "might be construed as provocation" to the ricis. But, he added, "it seemed a little strong for the whole city to turn out after an insignificant ineet’ng_ f did everything I could to stop it." Five persons were killed in the rioting between Leftlsts. who 'be- sieged the Clicby ltlbtist nesting- md who 1 said. others warned after investi- gation by Royal Canadian Mounted Police into what was termed an alleged “script rac- ket". Some scripts had been used more than once, it was Jan. Jan Feb J an Fe-b Jan Jan Jan J an Oct Jan Jan Feb Jan Jan .<=:= from both the curriculu and administrative sian n points. l g Discussion on 'curriculu r _ changes" was by a c0mm"__ The H2135-foot stteanislglg rt.iillS\ how to secure ii more 5°l‘°°l “`“§ chairman ° d _.EL '° er equitable and practical division of mme* Which had swdie Mg li lContini:ed on page 3) _ ..?.`:"i.2.f.‘?5;T”".§T‘.é?‘.$.‘I.'i.l?’“_.i““t‘? was Smuggled Into, his i;s1chcr,vlceL,no'.~;ldehton'qc N. Germany Hang and se/-ret aiidis-nc" Fiidflv 1-I The Farmers’ Credi ors Arran emen Ac E t g t t T By Cutter_Chelan h I tic.” e Four other ships were scarcliiilg l - members served on a somewhat . . 1 23__x\1ilcd))sa:llllllfllxilishil “ byr hl;(llli‘l;liHu:fl1l~{E 1 / "`°»` Y ` - .; ,- ` A - - » ;‘.""'< _ . Altlioligh the Vatican kept silcllt inning 200 miles lo thi lc.\eiir\ ill 2 ~ e/ Following Rescue 17 Members Of Lost Steamer B 0 N V E Enroute To Boston. Help Sum- ofl moned By Amateur Operator. e- . , _ '_""" NE\\ \0Rl\. f\Iui'ch 213-(Ai’)--.\ l'nlied States Coast I1 - Guard cutter sped to the side of the stricken Norwcgiaii e freighter Bjerkli iodily and look oil" the 1,7 members of her crew as the foundered steamer wuliowed in the Atlantic ocean some 760 miles east oi' New York. The euiier Chelan announced to heudqiiziriers here the £9 crew was rescued after the cuiici' :ind live other ships had be searched for the freighter for nczirly :lil hours. y “Ship leaking and sinking fast." the (`helzin \\'ii'elessed ‘lin after the rescue. The ship’s pipe line was broken. the mes- d' sage said. The l\I:lelizi_\' Radio (_`nmpun_\' picked up the mes- ' sage at its Rockland, Me., stuilon. The steumship City of Havre, with the Chelan, was near by one of the crew oi 17. I In response to the calls for help which began late yesterday, lhcl Coast Guard Cutter Chelan axld’ the steamshlp Clly of Havre reach- . ed the stricken \'essel`s side this, afternoon. The East Coast Signal Servlet at Halifax picked up a message saying: i “We are now alongside the Bjcr- ` kli. Further assistance not neces- sary." _ Sights Steamer At about the same time thc City of Ha.vrc` rlcrtcd sighting thc Norwegian ship, \vallou'lilg licnvlly as "The graveyard of the Allan for tlfc Bjcrkll when ihc Cliulull and tile City of Havre arrived. They were the Hambllrg-American \ liner Hanibiirg, the City of Auck- ‘ land. the Pcillllancl and the Paris. The Bjcrkli. bound from Nor- y folk, Va., to Skagan, begun semi- l ing out distress signals late yc_\l- terday. saying she was "taking water." but operators and officers on other ships were puzzled for a while because the signals \vcl'ei‘.ot l sent iii the regular SOS ml1illler.l It was several hours before the l amateur on the Hjerkli lcientlfled` l I his ship and gave her approxim- ate position. BOSTON, Murcli 23 ~ >- -. 1/~§"»»... _ , l(`anudian Press) m TORONTO. March 23--Mini um zillcl inzlxlliiiliii i4‘liip¢‘l‘atlliL‘.s:- Dawson _ G Viclcrzll 441 Erilnorilcii 34 Regina 14 \Viliillpcg Toroizlo 0tLn‘.\'a Moiiheul Quebec Saint John Halifax Charlottetown FOREUAST Mziritiiiic Pr;'.'iiicf‘_~: l)vrl'cn.=in;r norlliwei. and wen winds: fair and modrrnlcly' void. High liiic tlii~ niorlllllg at 9.16 mid tonilillt sit 9,11. Sun fcts this ev(-illiig at 617 and riscs toniorl'o': inornlllg nt 555. Full niooii Friday, March 26, fi I2 p. ni Sllliiliii‘i`_-illv ilsli- olpillveil iiiiil- lltvs iutcl' lilull Cli‘.li'ii:llcm\\l\_ >--._-._.._...|;,> cnfnmzzoac.-1 i.se:ec¢.... eaiooaou so cost., .i-&sroQ‘5i‘s‘.~.’£ |`llE CAR YHIIRV ieiirea linrilen 9.45 is. wi. i p. ll. Daily neon! luiult s \ i l l i v » i l l l l _,' .i_ ,_ ..._¢-»- _....-¢'_m ' ` -4 5; i 1 i \ 1 -1»»e€-.'.-/- I ii fl' if ` 1 le .5 '1 S. 1' i E 3. 'l qi- -3 "3 .1 1* rf l ,l r i il