V _ l r I 3, l i - \ l .1 _ .. ` PAGES bfiilc Lat |. ' 8 est Local and For- eign News. _ . rf "' '--~'~ nmsxb Al..L..f 6Vi:'ll7_ » dllia'A-NIB ~v--- _ _ ._»..-..»-- Utn- 52 U §s D llll TITURSDAN, APRIL 11. 1912 I 5 einer or Ani." -0 f”f` T nsiuv lrou _ - ,_ _ - _ _ _ _J5§i'i.§.‘iiow mmm. _ri :mi 'PHE Lerner News ~CHARLOT'_i‘E'1‘0W_N. - - -- `____ " V I--i _\_:»,”&y-pi, ',;.,_,, I-1 _' _ ._ ._.. .__,, _ , _ _ _ 1 .' , . _ . ` ‘ _- 1 . clri llEnPT on ° “lnuslnu in Pursue- j _lillrlnni _ 'eensniir seem ig OYSTER CULTURE ELIIHK Liililiii I "'§1IIlifrihlliISi!iIlii1i illilti iiiliii HOW EIOHTY-THREE? 4._»_._.-,___._..--a _ ginrd fit -Trude _Henrs Spleiiillu Pepjer un This Timely Subject ,___- A regular meeting of the (‘hmli-ite- own Board of Trade was l.-tid in their roonis, Murket Hall, lusr. i.‘cu- 1n¢_ The president, liidwln :i‘.ti'.cn in hair. m'T‘hI:rc was li £000 "~*~_'-\l_“’|“l'°0 UI mmpei-s and- quits an audience, lu- cluding n number of uleuibers of the p, lt, i. Legislature, was present to |,w~_ ri paper by Capt. Kompt. on oyster culture which was read after the business was coiicllided. 'l'hc uiiuntcs of the last uniirterly uieetiug oi the board were reail and approved. _ A letter was read from D.A. Mc- Kinnon stating that ‘thc mutter of the calling of the Enterprise at this port had been taken up 'Bild the GOV- ernment had granted premission for tlnit steamer to make Charlottetown port of call. E. T. Higgs, on this subject, said it was gratifying to the board thnt their efforts for the past three yeurs were rewarded_ with suc- cr-ss. Capt Gillis report on the measure- ments of the ice in and olitside of the harbor wus ordered to be _engrossed on the minutes. _ Sonic C0l`l‘cBlJQIld%l\Cc respecting the proposed terminals for the Cnr Ferry Rverc read and _on motion it copy of one was ordered to be sent to Prof. liIrkp0.ti‘ick. ` At this juncture Capt Kenipt wus called on. I-ie was'plessed to see that the public were interested in oyster culture and spoke of the fishing of the oyster in the early settlement of the pl'oviiice_im§1_fg1ally the lazter sialzcs (Continued on page 3.) URGES ENPRESS ' - TO IIENAIN (Llanadian Press.) I'E|{IN, April 10-Presideirt Yuan Blii Kal is urging the Dowager Em- press not tb depart from Per-in to lier hummer palnce for the present. l-le evidently .fears a movement of the Imperil_il family would precipi- tutc un ourbrcak. l"llI°lNi`-ii AMBASi1lADUR ADOPTS A MUNGRICL. WAHTI-INGTON, April 8-J. -l. Jussersiul, the French Ambassador, delivered nn address before the Rid- ing Club. His carriage was in wait- ing. and lust at this stage there en- tcrcd on the scene a small yellow mvllllrel dog, with streaks of black sud white. Straight througll a crowd of society folk the canine made for the French Ambassador and looked st Iiiiii wltii beseccliliig eyes. The Aullillssallor said: “I must 'take care of that little dog." The footmlln taught the dog, and Jnsscrand took hlin home. All/l‘lS'l‘I(i l1‘l”tEB(!0EH ARE UNUOVlliRlllD IN POMPEII. "UMW, Am-n a‘-surtiier.. dennis '"0 lrlven of the discoveries in lin-, Street of Aliuiidance in Pompeii. A ‘IWW luicoverod fresco represents the Lillry of the image of Cybele to the siilus of Dionysius, which is in u :rallied niche of the wall of a house With contains his bust. Worship- Ltle surround the goqdcgg _,md _ mm, he depicted passing poles through wiilrll In the sides of the stage on cl {’I_‘ "I0 lmM!° I5 being carried. pre- m:°i 0° Imiges of the saints are Nlglecarried through the streets of IS IIWIHIIIII I $5lilIlIfI]iMiliiS _.._, i (Canadian Press.) ' M0 N'l`i'i.i<}AL, April 10-.l udge L`yncll this afternoon awarded Mrs. 7'# D- Wfllkcr $5.000 ilulnuges again- st the Grand Trunk. Mr. Walker was an cligiilcel' ullil was killed ill a collision oil account, of il switch being upeiiuq -|,y “H . em_ ployce of the line. 'I`llc widow i-iucil for $10,001) but the Judge ruled that Walker siioiiiq lmvc known the train was on the wrong track. RECIPROCITY TREATY WITH ‘ ‘ ' AUSTRALIA (dinlluiliiili 'l'rcsr4.) O’i"l‘AWA, April lil-It is -stutcil that Holi. Geo ld. Foster will leave some _time in May for Alultrnlia to’ negotiate for ii reciprocal triiilc a- greement betwecn the two countries. He.wiIl afterwards represent Can- ada on the imperial Trade Com- mission. HUEHISIIH IS Iilii WM IIII _.___- (Uaiiullinli i'-ross.) ROUI-il§l~I'l‘i*J li , April ill--After nearly three llour's speccli-niukiiig the Itopublican state convention today p_- doptcd li platform urging New Yorkw; delegation to the (.‘»liici\|.:o Niitiouzil Convention to fuvor tile- rciioniiun- tion of President Taft. They ` elected iollr delegates at large and adjourned. - _ SAYS PUBLIC-OWNED ELEVATORS ARE A l“Allillitl‘}. WINNIPEG, April li-lleplyilllg to the critic-isuis, of T. C. Norris, tin-_ Opposition lcader, which, he declared were phrased in moderate language alld indicated a commendable spirit, Premier Roblin, in the Legislature, fralikly admitted his disappointment at the result`of the Governmcnt'e venture, so far us public-owned ele- vators were concerned. He nnounced that no more would a 'bs built or purchased, and that ne- gotiations werc-pending by which it was hoped the operation of the Gov- ernment elevators would be taken over by thc Grain Growers' Com- pany, Ho asserted that failing in this, tlic Government would have to consider other moans for meeting the unsatisfactory conditions obtaining in this public iitillty. i'l'lll.i<‘llMldl_'iY LANDS BOYS BEFOTTE ilOl]it'l‘. . .__- N0l`t'I‘l'T ADAMS, April ill-'i‘Ilc truth of the old saw, "Stolen goods :irc sweetest," was the downfall of n group of boys who were arralgiiell here today 'and charged with thc theit of toilet soap and periumcrlf- If, was the overpoweringly sweet od- or tliat hung like nn aureolc about one of the lads, that led to his ar- rest. Tile -cIin|'gc is that the boys looted u ear loaded with toilet nrti- cles. Thc ordor was so sweet that hs poured a whole bottle over his clothing. -~.-_-.~-~--...__ _._._____.__..,.~v. -~-~~_~_-_-_-_-ze i___..._._..,___-__ The -Perri' Peerless Players put lm "‘ I“'Il\lt and witty western di-sms ‘full evening nt the Opera- House, (’h°"|°t¢°\10WI\. -which was thorough- lY~°“I°l'°d by a liirge audience. The ziirl From Smoky -Mountain gave ME “lilo for the~dral'natie_power oi 1 B Corinne and Miss Cock, the!" "milf taking the most prominent :nirt in n dellkbtful _fashion and mak- “I c most lovable little girl, while the latter was thewileof a. good :nan hut under' thlvinfluscce- oi - liar ;°*I*°f e notorious ci-ook. Dan. t °“°! AIA. Whittaker -Hay was in- °"'“¥ 'WHY lnil_lih'd sn able part- '\°\‘ in his wife _ Marie Cook. They simply breuslit down 'the liciise with Illllhhr relieving always the sti°snu» zrkiilnlsltnstions. 'rlie-company is cer- mr Umbdroixlll itself deservedly pop- vnih ‘_ __ *NA ,flhmlimi hm, 1' “yu dere we tid, ears- rm ou th and every dotsihis car- m mmm °r°\uh\1.. 'res meisitin -in treats and any one wait 3 I (Md laugh sliou e attend. 'ro- . 1).- . 4 ..'_ ._. _ . '"lW~ amen tion mil is "win ln' _ News only" gal vmhl - - . lo¢bl’s or- Olnstrs was in line time and added uuhrlrlly is no piessnre ei on l£lc I-I l'Oorinne,` who took th - ` .. .'.‘ ivealhg. _ __` _ _ , _ .- ,. .y _ _ _ _ _ mini ‘I 1;- I ii. .._.`f;.d’|.;.i.I:Ii;/dn In 'Iliinois Prlmaiics Over Tait and Wilson. Dinner' For Governor. / _ s (Cailiidlaii Press.) _ ,Cil1CAGO, ' Apr. 10-Theodore Roosevelt defeated President Taft lu the Presidential primary of illinois yesterday by approximately 110,000 votes. _ _ Speaker Champ Clark received el majority of more than 140,000 over Woodrow. Wilson according to tho returns today. Chas Dincn been nominated for Governor for s, consecutive tr-rm by the Tlcllllblieans. IIIIIIEIILII IN IIIIINISE Eiiiiiiii _,Q1 _ iiiulilrdiali Press.) i’ie`KlN, April 10-No date' is yct settled for the assembly of the coal- ition cahiuct nt_l’ekiii und grave for- bodings are ill circulation in regard to the continued dlsagreelnent among the different factions of the govern- ment. ‘ - There nppenrs to be no fear that hostilities will break out nguin' but members of the various sections dis- piny a inability to establish it cup.- ablc government. IHE EHIIIIII Ili , I IIUMMISSIIIII (Uiiliiuliun l’»resi~l.) U'l"l‘AWA, April 10-Already fore shadows of the choice of professors Macgill, I-Inlifux; F. W. Gibbs, ll. Williams and W. D. Staples, M. i’., as Dominion.; grain commission were officially put” through today when the order-in-council was signed by the Governor-General. OPENED NAVIGATION IN TORONTO (Canadian Press.) ` '.l’OIlON'l‘0, April 10-Navigation opened at noon today with tile arriv- al of the steamer Doliiolisie City, Capt. Maddcrock, who wins the liar- bor master's-silk nat. He says the trip was e. delightful one. _ ` 'Prim Nucxr s'rn.lKrl ` WILL STAGGEIC NATION. LONDON, April 8-lf the surface mens’ grievances can he settled, there seems to be nothing to prevent tfresilmption throughout the coal ,fields of the United Kingdom. The protests of the ~Yorksliii'c and Fife- sliire miners against the l<`cdbrst'lon's decision arc not likely to be followed ily action. The Miners Associa- tions of these countries have already recommended the men to return to work. Tile railway companies an- nounce an curly restoration of ilor- mal services! the minds Di the labor leaders as to was given in a speech delivered by Vernon Hartshorn at Maestcg, Wales. yesterday. He declared that the re- banding together of the coal owners, kinds to coerce the Government into workers from ever again "holding ll the nation." Therefore, lie declared, the workers must' dmllarly bind them selves. The transport workere,mln- ers and railway men must unite in the prepsiration' for the next iigh which he csld, would be of ix magni- tude never before seen. OONNUNIOITION _ _ TIIROOON PROVINCE . _ -_-an _ - W ‘ teds at 7.00 s. m., or co ,’q°lTlhtB1Epasungsrs,,, -Ali sacks nia press and 20 i tens freight licked at _1l.00 s. in She leaves day at 7.00 s in on return to Chai' iottctown._wltli passengers, mail, e press and freight., The Mints left Picton yesterday s - 'N00 a. ni., for Charlottetown with passes rs. luiiisaglrs Hi Q pr 0 to fel __ ‘ TE.%0_s. milf.. Srhsglesxs if . "sen , il, ssl and f sigh 0 f.'~*i`.?‘éi.'§.`i~....."ii':i. ' 1 V ' _ _ K ‘. - _ :.__._ z..-1-ln'-.‘-is-.r~ s 'cn s . s _ ins minima no on ~i~i¢liliii mon modstien at ll.05,s rn tvisn modation st ii-56 D. ln . I “ minutes inte, and the Tlgnisll s at 9.00 p. m.. on tithe. ' | g¢¢_-snnqnqsliinn-v _ '.-‘ M I *rue ann only im ciisriemio i Pl ti* i' _ . . “sig i° .mi - 1.00 a. rn., on return to gihtonsvitfl ca ar- *xt _ ' - - ~r - ' express -#_ PeiilIen,Ncw Bill and Georg- etown lnccrperiliion Were ,Dean With ~ Wednesday, April 10, 1912. . _ The Bpeallcl: took the eliuir at 3.20 o'clock.. _ HON. MR. McLEAN presented n petition and_ bill to amend the the Bourialucorporatiou Act. and e. bill based thereon. HON. W. S. B'l"EWAR'i‘ presented 9, petition abd hill to incorporate the Imperial Motor Car 0o_mi1any.`Liu;lt- ‘ed. He also presented a petition and -bill to amend the Charlottetown Y. M. 0. Association incorporation Act, to provide for *tho exemption of the Assucia.tion's property from taxation, MB. A.-E. BXMPHON moved a rc- soilition, seconded by Mr. Buntain setting forth t at it is desirable to make wire fcnéing a legal division fence. Carried 'and bill introduced. The bill providing a retiring allow. ance to Bcni§min Balderston was read a third tiplennd passed. HON- MB- EMCKTNNON presented the report of t e .Agricultural Com- mittee rccoi_n'm udiug that the Lcgis latiire petition ,the Dominion Govern- ment to prohlliit the importation of llototoes from foreign countries ex- cept under strict lns_pectiou. This is in view of the potato cnnker dis- ease. The- House in Committee of the whole, Mr. Doble ill the chair, agreed to the bill to incorporate tllc P. ld. islalid .Black and Silver Fox Com- pany, Limited with anielrdnicnts. THE PREMIER moved thc House in-to Committee on the hill to incor- porate the -Town -of Georgetown. Pro- f~!l'¢BB WM* F600 ed at the close of the afternoon lahting and the Housi- adiourned till tomorrow afternoon nt 3 o'cloek~_ _ ' ,l_i____.._ nur nun all IIIIW IIIIISHEU ____ I (dinunlfiau l’-ross.) ' LONDON, April i0~The meuibcrs of the British cabinet todav put the fi_iiisliiu_g touches on the Home Rule 'billd whicih I€|rcm(i`er Asquith is to in- 'ro uce n ie .ommons tomorrow. Tile nicmbcrs of the government, Bud B few Natiolraliists wllo have been token ilito the secret have kept il ‘but the outlines are fairly well nown. The measures are expected to fol- low the plan of Wni. E. Gladstone. ceilnsilsen sus ' _ I Too LITE. F08 cillsslricsiioil (Half cent per word each insertion in this column. Casli milst accom- pany order slid fivc per cent discount allowed. Minimum- charge twenty- five cents.) ' SAND HOGS. WANTED. For parti- culars apply to W. H. Batt. _ ____ _v____.;____4;4."l6_ll>_'1- ,WIANTED 4 smart girls to learn ` _-i inilllnery. Apply Stanley Bros. ____.________ __ ____ __ _ tlldtf. 'boiler in good repair, with fittings. Apply.G. P. 0. B. 252. . _ 4-11d6iPil. ker's property. Modern conveniences. - ,rooms and bat-ll. All modern F mink $30.00. Apply to D. W Howard ‘r.l_“0 tsgc b the scashore Conleni to Ro sid M c, t l- ‘ 4-lldilipd. _ ments, and Household Furniture of the late James Inman, Vietorls,on pl to J A Brace Summcrside .mood . .ent for bathing, ,bo_c't'lng,`IstB'<'ikT` lmple--f_~ MIN, NOON. ETC Special to the Guardian-L) Thursday, April 18th, 'at one o'eloek T0l'$ON'i'0,- April 11-Moderate 4-11_dr_ei. -Lvesiiezly _wl6ids;t fair with a little . _ ; _ R SALE aboutfmacrss ol»isnd fit 0|' ¢°m_l?\‘0 “F0- llll) IITII llllllllm _B eiese tosuimnersice, but out- . _ _,mc ww, ||mm_ U” ,hm-6 1,-m,¢,Ap. The temperature at three o clock y _ _ _ _ this morning by the _"Resell, Bt_.`°§; egg, ieriihlefeu. Apply A~ U- 59 K°';*1{’E,-,_ yah;-any :Es ¢weIi€;?niL£ I Ideligreee g - ' ' ' above lsro and the high was thir- 00 KBi_BiR D. _¥oiml¢,n1 gb '_ The 'wise mel e min vi lewd champ" wi IN' the gfensfiy :uint wig’ twm't°;-cleft 4° 'Ninn' ha T nit “Trevi sixnsspxhn hmm Attiowtutrtmgz °`cm'lizsMxd: ~oi»oruy- -sitsely- s t_ *°¢°!l’°\\°° “Id “mn °I.l°rm°f-= W eoze and it nies p. mf it get twen- miills, the strike throwing hund-_ MII Iiii SIIILEMENI i_.Canadiu.n Press.) l'HiLAl)ELi’HIA, April 10-Tile prospects of ri settlement of the coal strike brightened today when the operators and miners agreed that ii subcommittee from each side will _take up thc demands niudc by the man for the new wage agreement proposition presented hy the opera- tors tlist the authrucitc coal strike commission bc asked to investigate conditions with ii -view to renew. - The present agreement is held in nlicyancc and will not be trikiui ser- iously by- the miners nt this tiun-_ THE SITUATION ' IN THE STRIKE IN THE WEST (Culiuiiiall I’1'cs:\_) YALE, April iii-'l'hcrc wnn no ae tivity today on the various sections of Canadian Northern grailu between Hcpc un-d Clinrclinn but tho loonl lliujority of striking iililustriul worll ers arc still idling. The police have perfect control of the situation. ` I. Ii. H. SIICIIL T INII WIIISI PIIIII _‘_ 'i'iic twenty sccoiill niiilnnl sorinl and whiut purty of the Ancient ili- dcr of l-libcrnianu, Iiivision No l, Cliarlottetown, 'wus held lust night. in their hull when ul.-out one linu- drcd were in attendance. its nature the Division has ever llclil and not a dull moment was exper- ienced by those- present, thanks to the excellent preparations of the cn- ergetie eolrfinittee wllicli wus compos- ed oi J. Austin 'l'i~?iin._n~, i~‘-i,-.ni likerry, -lnuics llliiiy, Peter Doyle, hi. Mcilnrny, A. llcnnesscy, .l. U. Rooney and l’iitrick, McTague_ Whist was eiljoycd until ten o'clock and the fortunate once were l"rnnk Murray nlld Miss Emma, Dougnu_ " Tile dance program was most care- priutcly named to l`orui local hits. 'i‘lic Car Ferry, the National Offi- cers, tlle Auxiliary, the Chaperone, the pianist and thc new floor; which was a feature in itself, were ull nc- fcrred to in the prograln, mid uiout heartily enjoyed to the music of Mrs. J. F. 'l’ruiuur whose tulcnts ns a pianist was never more appreciat- cd. Mrs. Mciiillnon of the l_£Iuk'e 'liollse had ciiargc oi the tables and her cuisine was of all order lost evening which made keen even thc dullest appetite, the liittcr, by the wny, he- lllg li very doubtful quantity. The cllaperoncs were Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. (Dr.) Conroy, Mrs. J. A. Grif- fith, Mrs. (Dr.r) W. J. McMillan. The A. 0. H. has been moving ii- head with rapid strides and the Chur- lottetown Division is fortunate in possessing u stuff of officers whose interest and energy can result in nothing but steady progress. PITEPPATIING TO SOW I GRAIN IN WIGHT. WINNIPEG, April 'lil--Reports Wired 'from every section of the Prai- rie Provinces show that the work of preparing land null sowing grain has been started in many districts. This will be general by the liiiddlc of the week. While thc nmount of fall ploughing done was nilicli below the average, the nmount of breaking done last ycnr was very large. There will therefore be no decrease in the area sown to wheat this year ns coni- pared with last year. Tile average under oats, barley nnri flux will prob- 'ably be much larger. ,i_._.-_------ . /I Hopes to _ Visit United States 'und Ccilsdci This Yecr. His ` Faith (ilanalliuli Press.) . LONDON, Apr. 10--Rev. Wni.B0oth, fjenerni and Commander in Chief pf the Salvation Army, who is eighty- three years old today, announced that he hopes to visit the United States rind Canada before he reaches his 84th anniversary. ' . lie says, "Chinn calls me and before l pass away I must find in/cn aid money, that the Salvation Army may play well its part in the Uelcstial i‘}m|>irc." ~ At the end of my 83 years pilgri- mnge l testify to the faithfulness of God, to thc true uappiness of u life spent in seeking the benefit of cthcrn and to tlic'grand possibilities of goodness which are ever the hope of liunlnnlty." HIIUSEVILI MIKIS UVELI IIIMPIIIEII (Canadian Press.) l‘llli.ADi'iLPl-IIA, April 10- Acl-oss the state of Pennsylvania. `fi~onl l‘ittsbilf.g to this city Col. Iioosovoit joiirneyoil iodily making Iiiu :ippcnl for support. iliiturday was thc liveliest day of the cuuil-aign so fnr, ln no other :'s_ noi-ses coin- 'Tile lids will ee llI°¢h.tllls afternoon H519 1 meson, maybe and _Wives -it tn e serum-iw umm sl M! Mr is in ¢"° “nm Mui it in ' er” were wintcred bf Join' 11; lt :Tikes high tomorrow morn- 8°I“¢ Ii" "UW "I th* ""3-" of en, Benches. 'l‘hey» sre_-b°i»\1ln- Tug st l.u. . ‘ - - ln one of ins speeches lousy ___ ne -better condition than at .--ny. time in ' 'rho sun gets this afternoon ni, $2! :- 0 IS IN FIGHTING TRIM and by other methods which he _ -ectericed as improper. Rsfming‘ _ the Presidential primary to bs hcl [tomorrow in Illinois, lic slid :- "Il you are against me in ls' is vote I shall have nothing to say; if you are for me and the builder B’ ’. Tat 1