arm 11_.192a_ vinces people ave greater nfd than lilllllfllllifiillillfi’ depenfiisiiiéfii M @%E '5 ‘have learned byexperience that b17538 There is nothin in which Maritime Pro. ~ Efiqllfllityja always the best.‘ Central Guardian GREAT JUVENILE NATIONAL " CONTEST tor districts o! Queen's and Charlottetown, Zion Church Hill. Friday at 4 and 8 p. m. Tick- ets at Weilriei-‘s and Guardian. 5i. SECURE YOUR. TICKETS early for Canadian Oratorical District Con- tests. Zion Hail, Friday at 4 and 8 p. m. Tickets Wel1ner's Jewelry Store and Guardian cities. 5i. Toronto Elevators Limited 7% CUMULATIVE CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED SHARES (Par Nalue $100) Toronto Elevators Limited owns and operats a grain elevator at Toronto and owns or controls all the - utstandhig capital stock of the- Sarnia ,- Elevator Co. limited. ’4 These almres are convertible into no par value 7‘ common stock on the basis of one share of preferred for three of common. The terms of the conversion future of this issue should ap /peal to investors. - if, Price: 100 and accrued dividend, yielding, 7% - Pull particular: on rrquut. REMEMBER. LAST YEAR'S or- atcrical displays? They will be even better this year. Zion Church Hall, Friday at 4 and 8 p. m. Admission 25c. Tickets at Wellner’s and Guard- lan. 5i. SOME 0F THE BEST JUVENILE SPEAKERS will be pitted _against one mother at the Canadian crat- orical contests, Friday in Zion Hail at 4 and 8 p. m. Do not miss the thrill o! them. 5i. NOVELTY willsT-elleague ot the Cross Hail, Tuesday, April 23rd. Watch for particulars. 3239 CONCERT: Followwhe crowd to L. O. L. Concert and play Thursday‘ April 18, Zion Church Hail. 3262-4-17-11 POLICE COURT-Two drunks and two speeders appeared before His JOHNSTON “warn; u. nomzns. ' JrQ-hlanagerf i ""57""! Bill!» Summer 5L. Bummer-me, l-. 0. Ilox asp ' w» - - . __ r MEMBERS: Mon/real Slorl Excluage, Toronto Star} Y “Y l - Exdmrga, Mammal Curb Mariel, Winnipeg Grain Exrbange, Cbiraga Board a] Trudi. Honor yesterday morning and were each fined $5.00 and costs. A vagrant case was further adjourned. NOTICE-The Secretary o!‘ the Tourist Association is in receipt or a letter Irom a party in Hamilton, On- tario. Warm!!! two furnished or un- furnished rooms to rent permanently. _l-" 1 Any one having same please write the Secretary, stating price. 3249-4-17-11. BAPTIST SERVICES, North Riv- F‘ Alheatre ,1 iSiteis are Valuable Assets AMOUS Players Canadian Corporation is one of the leading owners of valuable metro- politan real estate. Its principal theatre sites in Canada's largest cities are in the‘ heartof retail shopping districts, where land valueslhavc shown , large increases since the theatre properties were acquired. Sound real estate investments and remarkable l earning power are behind Famous Players Common Stock Voting Trust Certificates, which we olier and recommend at $51 per share. Royal Securities Corporation " .-Ri1ey Building, Charlottetown Telephone 822 <-- . -. lo-ll er Field, Sunday, April 21: North River, 11 a. m.; Clyde River, 8 p. m; Kingston, 7 p. m. Mislcnary meet- ing at the Manse, North River, Wed- nesday, April 1'1. W. R. MacWalker, Minister, LEAVES FOR HOME-By a cable received here last evening it is learn- ed that Mrs. J. T. Lantz is leaving Buenos Aires tomorrow the 18th on return to her home in this city. She will be accompanied by her nephew, Mr. James Murchison. SAD BEREAVEMENT —Mr. Lucas R. Allan, M.P.P., oi Summerslde, who has been attending the Legislature was called home yesterday morning owing to the receipt o! the sad news that his brother Mr. Webster B. Ai- lan o! Union Corner, Lot 15, had passed away. He leaves a widow and two children. ranvrrr UNITED eunuch-re- night the Women's Missionary Soc- iety will hold a public meeting at which Mrs. Andrew McNair will speak and several other ladies also will take part. All are invited. Col- lection in aid o! Missions. Congrega- tional meeting at 8.80 p. m. to con- sider matters in relation to the pas- toral charge. __.i-______- PERSONALS Lieuh-Col. Elliott Full left Mon- day morning on a visit to Boston. Miss Anna Campbell ieit Monday morning tor Detroit, Mich, where she will visit friends. ‘The many iriends o! Hon. W. M. Lea will be pleased to learn that he was able to leave the P. E. Island 1 0nly7 the highest quality oF _ leaf tobacco, combined- With“ the best ingredients ‘"4. tlseclin the manufactu- AN of tobacco. , “twat ¢"=Wl”., 6 ¢ W190i» Hospital yesterday alter his recent serious illness. The many iriends o! Arthur Rear- rlon, son oi Councillor M. W. Rear- don and‘ Mrs. Real-don will be glad m hear that he is progressing Xav- orably at the City Hospital where he is a patient suflerlng from threaten- ed attack ol’ rheumatic lever. Dr. Leo Frank returned to the city Monday night trom New York alter an absence o! nearly (our months. While he was in that city his lather passed away. His mother ls also very ill, and ls not expected to recover, so that the Doctor may have to re- turn to New York shortly. GERMANY’! POSITION BERLIN, April 10-A . spokesman ion‘ the government said today the silks’ memorandum on reparations ls regarded as containing the manl- mum proposals. "But it itlsthe mini- mum proposal Germany is unable to TH’? PLAY CARDS -—Continuied irom page 4- suited. Bologna, too. once witnessed such a scene. . _ In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries it was customary to satir- ize political, historical and local events on playing cards by means o! cartoons, the French Revolution altered a. particularly tins opportun- ity to the republlcandraitsmen to show their contemps tor kings and queens. One American pack o! cards is l. rare item tor the collector. It oom- membrates the war with Mexico in i848, and in the place o! kings ap- pear the Generals o! the Military campaigns. On the aces are shown well-known country plwes o! the time, including Washington's head- quarters at Newburgh. Th; engage- ment between the Monitor and Mer- rlmac in 1863 was also recorded on a pack o! cards. Bridge enthusiasts may be sadden- ed to know that the original oi their game, whlst. was long looked upon as only a pastime lcr servants and the "lower orders" generally. By 1739 it had taken hold on the “upper crust" to such an extent that even children gave whist parties greatly to the horror oi conservative per- sons. .. Standard Mining Exchange ' i _—. Quotations furnished through cour- tesy o! Atweli 6r Co, Charlottetown Oiiice. April 16 Opening Noon Close Abana ... ... ... .. 160 1B8 170 Aconda. ... ... ..... 13 l! l3 Amity Copper ... ... 82 32 34 Amulet ... ... "165 160 173 Area ... ... ... ... 13 13 12 Arno ... ... ... ... 32 2’! 2B CHARLOTTETOWN ~ duced everywhere. Thiawideipuadeolmrrerendisparr a l . “.0 GUARDlAN A TIULY. this is the lee of colour. Brilliant harmonies oi‘ home do. "Ifiw Ire the wane. inside and out; Darmrmueaaeesmaehmesm. tbmllht of Wm. are being intro- Zawllfl? marked in roofs. No longer srepeoplsconeeatwirhthedrab, dull pamsneaa oi fqmer year-g. Thgy “m; fool's that letidy their colour hunger ,-thlt live I rkh. dashing personality to their homes. ' " v Such people turn inevitably to lrantiord Haiti-Coloured Asphalt Slates. Their charm, their vivid PQIIIY. tllgifjlanostvunlirnited range Ts ~ / ylifiiij W’ l of colour harmonies make them the logical choice of those who went their homes to be strikingly picturesque. Decide NOW tc roof cr rs-reeg with beautiful Brantford MI-lld-cfllo cured Asphalt Slates. They will ma. guard your home from Wdthefsmose dWHi-ififlz assaults. And you will, have a roof that is fire-safe, durable, trouble-free and a source ol'_ pride and satisfaction through the year's. Write for copy of free laookhg ‘if “Beauty With Fire ProtectionW-gl‘ ‘ comprehensive treatise on the ptcpgf; type, design, finish and colour foryotar;\ roof. “m; - “V \\\“\\\‘ |\\ ‘ ,‘.\\‘h\‘\\\‘\\ I ‘ ~ Manufactured by Brnntford Csrritte Company, Lin-lined Sninl. J:'.1;:, N. B. For Sale By . room; s THOMPSON Ltd., Montague, P. s. 1. Hilltop ... ... ...“ l 'l‘liere is absolutely no liSCd oi ;Pi'ilite Edward Island potatoes bc-l i‘ ing sold in Cuba at the present time, t or during the balance 0i the soasoxrl A5500 Oil 8t Gas... 510 525 475 Barry Hollinger .. ". 33 83 32 BBdfOid ... ... ..... 60 60 65 Big Missouri ... .... 120 115 120 Capital Rcuyn ... .. 6 6 6 Cent. Man. ... ... .. 53 53 53 Clericy ...-... ... .. 1'1 1'l 17% Dome ... ... ... as 935 935 940 Dalhousie .. e25 s25 ass Hui-f" N s _F°°‘°'Y» c°l°lb'°°k» N- B- FOOi/hlll Oil. d5 G85" B25 B25 B00 ' ' Falconbrldge . . ..l105 1105 1075 Gfldhl“ “m” - ~ 5 5 "* FENNELL e- CHANDLER ma, Charlottetown Goodrich ... ... .... 15 15 15 . Groves D. M. LtcL. 3 3 S v - Grandview .. 49 .49 47 ... ... .... 18 18 1B °’“““°° , , , P. Island Potatoes -._. producers the Iullest beneilt possible . as a result- oi the demand. zzThe Family Physician-The ‘good Jack Manion .. .. 14 1'7 16% Keeley ... .... 53 53 40 Kirkland Lake ... .. 110 lll. 111 Koot Florence . . . 16 15 15 Lake Shore .. .. .3700 2100 2695 Macassa Malartic ... ... .... 43 Mandy ... .... 150 150 Man. Basin. .. .. 4’! Mining Corp ... ... 460 Murphy ... ..... 28 28_ 2B McDougall .. .. .. 56 56 57 McIntyre ... ... “.1900 1900 1900 Newbec ... .... 33 38 36 Niplssing ... ... ... 310 310 325 Noranda ... “.5200 5125 5150 Pend Credible .. .. 725 675 95° San Antonio .. ... 43 43 44 Stadaccnt ,.. 10 10 Bheritt Gordon . .. B25 B15 . ...... 65 05 65 Slscoe st Anthony 3a 81 35 Sudbury Basin .. 890 9°" 99° Syivanite .. ... ... 160 19° 155 Teck Hughes .. ... 930 945 945 Tcwagmac .. .. .. 220 220 220 'I‘readwell Yukon “.1300 1300 1325 Thomp Cadillac 1B 1B 13 _ Ventures ... ..1025 1025 1025 Vipond 110 111. 110 West Dome Lake .. 4 5 5 » Windiall .. .. .. .. m '1,‘ W» 205 212 224 Wrt Hargreaves .. .- Wainwell Oil .. 44 45 45 ..._.___--—-—- MAY SAVE LIQUID REFRESH- MENTS (Canadian Press) WINDEUR, Ont., April Ill-In the judgment o! Magistrate D. M. Brodie; a person registered in a room or suits o! rooms in aphotel, with basal-w who intends in occupy that room and purchases liquor legally on hi! P91‘- - mit may wlthh-i the room suPDIY liquor to guests without contraveninl the Ontario liquor control act. I-is gave this ruling today in dismissing s. charge against Harry J. Bohns. commander o! Border Cities post. American union-nor having liquor in a piiace other than a privris dwell- ing. _ lllnsrdfi Ilnlmenl for nellhl and all! negotiate." he said. Investment A ‘ P. .0. Box 264 E A. Stewart Jones ' (Iharlottetown Securities Phone 291 L' Foreign Potatoes in 105511180 $1.10 for sack of ninety ‘ doctor is always worth his tee. But Holllnger ... ... "710 ‘110 ‘I25 >_ _ Howey m 12s 124 Drsplacmg all other Hudson Bay . “ms 1st: moo Cuban m. Nickel .4125 4100 410s (L Q Mum’ Market Havana, Cuba) Five years ago nearly all the pota- toes ‘that arrived at the port cl Havana, cams from New Brunswick packed in sacks o! 180 pounds. Five years ago nearly all the potatoesthat arrived at the other ports o! the is- land andths towns o! the interim‘ came trom Nova Scotia packed in barrels. All this is changed. Today, practically all the table potatoes lm- ported by Cuba. during the Canadian potato season come irom Prince Ed- ward Island packed in sacks con- taining ninety pounds. , This change has not been the re- sult oi any special eflort to push the sale o! these potatoes but has been brought about because or the sup- erlor quality o! Prince Edward 1s- land potatoes. They arrive here lull weight, even size and iree from de- iects and the sack of ninety pounds is movement to handle. Prlncsdidward Island potatoes are selling in" the City market today rrom twenty totbirty cents a sack, o! ninety pounds, more than pota- toes from other places. Though the Cuban consumers are paying a bish- sr price Icr these potatoes, because o! the better quality, the Prince Ed- ward Island producer is receiving unwei- no bensilt irom these ad- vanced prlcll which the people are willing to pay as the C. I. l". price is being forced down w a level with prices quoted irorn other sections in the north. - ' Cuba. requires during the Canadian potato season, that is from Septem- ber 1st., to July 1st. about 2.000.000 sacks o! ninety pounds. ‘With a demand all over. the Island toe Prince " Edward Island potatoes lttwouid seem as i! something should be dons by the rrincs Edward Island Government last tho m7 best prices available, pra- vsnting prices being depressed by being manipualed by certain inter- ests notvlndentillsd with the weliare arms poms industry o! Prince au- ward Island. ‘ _ During-the wsekendlng rbbruary 10th., cargoes were sold at 01.10 C. I. P. Havana. Tbs expenses connected _with Cuban shipments in winter are about ‘I0 cents per not u toiiowa: Back I .01 Labour saekingi and loading ...$ .08 oeoasava-oanoaealaloecap cooperating wlut the shippers and f newer: to mun in the Cuban mar- i cargoes coming unsold, or the market ~. _ ’ _ Balance monthly pay- » s i l pcunds bccaurotiic people iicre was’. p it is not always possible to get g, doc. lhcso 1mtntocs and potatoes from} tor just when you want him. In such 011101‘ 1118098 “mild have to be 501d , cases, common sense suggests the use less than 80 cents C. I. F. to scctlscj oi reliable home remedies, such as Dr. wiLn Thomas‘ Eclectric Oil, which is won- Port, charges including lnsur- ‘ the business in competition 81108. 116311118- “0191101159. 1118114‘ ‘ Prince Etiwtartl Island potatoes at . deriully effective 1n easing inflamma- ing, bank and etc, .. . ..$ 05 $1.10, Lory pains and healing cuts, scratches, Steamer freight 35 When the Prince itfclxvartl Island bruises and sprains. 'I‘he presence oi iarmers have succeeded in produe- this ffimtldl’ in the family médlcinfl lug an article that is wanted by evezgv a chest saves many a tee. family in Cuba, slu-oly some method‘ can b9 employgd go spun-e for yhqsgi‘ Mlnard‘: llniment for coughs and colds This would leave 40 cents 171“ ninety pounds oi potatoes to thnL grower. This is a very lo\v price but obtainable in pther markets. these sales were matle group ol Havana importers, that arc operating in Prince Edward Islam. were quoting to other importers oi Havana breaking down the lied, 20 cents a sack. The expenses, on these ninety exactly the same as on the $1.10 pota- oents for expenses it leaves 20 ccnls‘ for ninety pounds to the grower. When the price is broken down to quently the market in Prince Edouard Island is forced dovmlto the same ex- tent. What thought is given to the grow- ‘ er who is (orccd tn sell these 0°11" ‘ the eflort, apparently. to secure a land business in Cuba. '1 =Cslr§ $350 3.3. = ments. Choice of Coach or Coupe, in perfect running order. x Paint and varnish as good as new. Write C. H. RYSLER Care of Guardian nan mum and mates ab“; gnu,’ ._--___ a . _ perhaps not out or line with Dfmfl 3 i - l . Within two weeks from the time‘ i at $1.10 a. , Havana a price of 00 cents C. I. 1".‘ 3 pricey‘ ‘. without any reason that can be justi- f . cent potatoes are _ toes. Dcductlng 70 cent from the 90. f so cents here by quoting that price , ~ to all the trade it, Ls. impossible tel - make sales above that price consen i toes at a ruinous price when this‘ group decide to force pritzes down in ‘ A monopoly 0t the Prince Edward is- (iive Your lleir an Airing In a Holman Carriage , . Junior should he out in the sun these nice spring days and you'd be proud to promenade with him-with a. Holman Baby Carriage. For a Holman Baby Carriage has comfort-ll. lsmndg m give utmost rest under all conditions; l: ha; gtr¢;¢1,h_g°g i its been made to stand steady, sturdy use; it hag stylQ-Jof ""5 "wit" M" Klvltn their best to make your stroll with Junior a delight in comfort, beauty and service. can. m AND sun runs now: 1 Baby Carriages, $16.95 up Baby Sulkies, $3.75 up Strollers or Go-Carts $9.75 up Eiglsllléfl“ >1 n1.‘ .