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SYDNEY, March 24-That the S.
B. Bruce should he wrecked on one of
the most. lonely spots in Cape Bret-
on with the loss 'of only two lives ls
ii miracle. _
It was before daylight that she
went ashore and the passengers and
some of the crew were asleep. Rous-
ed out of their hunks by the steamer
striking, the passengers at once rnads
a rnsh_fo_r the deck and for a. time
great _excitement prevailed.
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q_..-s
Special to The Guardian
toms ruling which th; Tyeagury De-
duce the troubles of returning tour-
Tlie report in regard`to the drown- I
ing of two of the passengers is con
iirmed by those who arrived here
tonight., The men were Thomas Shea
of Carbopear, Nfld_, aged 25, and
James Pike of S-t. Lawrence, Nfld.,
aged 28. Shea was one of the
-bravest of the rescuers up to the time
of the accident which caused his
death. He was assisting in launch-
ing one of the flrst boats, when he ac-
cidentally fell between the steamer
and the small boat and was lost.
Pike was drowned while in the act
of climbing on -board one of the
boats. 'l‘wo'of his companions fell
into the water at the same moment.
but were fortunately haul-ed out with
the old of' an oar. There was a'
°”_(Co"h‘tlh_ued-'A on.page ” 3 fri
MHS HTHEHTUH
I iis wiiiiiiwi
Suiiin uiinii
Nsw YORK, N. Y., Mai-ch 24-A
special cable to the World from .Lon-
don says :-
M s Ather
prepared to antagonize Russia com-
pletely and as the result of u pro-
longed conference the Chinese For-
cigh Oillce today assured the Rus-
sian Minister that China will acqui-
csce unreservedly to the demands
made in the Russian ultimatum con-
cerning the provisions of the treaty
of 1881
MIHLUEU UEHU
R IH RITH THR
_is-
The slander suit which r . -
ton brought against her sister-in-law, `
Lady Aubrey Dean Paul has been set-
fled on the very eve of being heard
in court. So most sensational revela-
tions have been avolded. ` I
Mrs. Atherton has been called
"The most fascinating of disturbing
elements in English society. Colonel
Atherton divorced _her, it will be re-
membered, naming the then Capt_|
Yurde-Buller as correspondent, in her!
cross suit for' divorce against John
Alexander Stirling, Laird of Hippen-
davie the former Mrs. Stirling, who
was Clara Elisabeth Taylor, a chorus
_ NEW YORK, March 23-Facts in
the _strange death of aged, wealthy
and picturesque Edwin Lord, an in-
timate friend of Andrew Cnrnegie,- J.
Pierpont Morgan, John W. Gates and
other prominent men, and who lived
for many years in the Republican
Club in Bryant Park South, were re-
vealed last night through investiga-
tion by a reporter for the World.
Mr. Lord was found inlthe bathtub
of his suite on the afternoon of
March 17. He wus fully dressed. The
hot water faucet was turned on full
and the aged man, who had fallen on
girl, married Lord George Hnghe his back, had been sculded from neck
Ciioimondeley not a fortnight ago. to feet. He was unconscious. Dr. H.
Mrs. Atherton' deemed determined
to prosec,u_te the suit against ber
sister-in-law. She came all the way
from Egypt to give testimony but
B0 Bl1l'_0ng is her position in society
that _Lady Dean' Paul retracted all
statements reflecting gler and agreedi
$9 pay' 'the legal 'co t incurred so
l|l'. |
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ATLANTA. March 24--Gen. Gaynor,
WUC. with Benjamin D. Greene, serv-
ed terms in the federal penitentlary
here for participation _in the Savan-
nah harbor improvement fraud. was
allowed to 'take the pauper's oath
late this 'afternoon and was released
from `custody.' 'This procedure clears
him of the necessity of paying the
$575,000 fine' imposed in addition to
the prison’ seii'ten|`:e_' Greene was re-
leased 'under similar, procedure onl
Wednesday.
SICK OIRL SUICIDED
NAPLEB, March 34-Miss Cornelia
Messrole, aged twenty-seven, of New
York. who- rrived here p, mouth U-50
for her health, threw herself from the,
balcony of the Grand Hotel yester-
day and was fatally iulured. dylns
shortly afterwards.f
BIO FIRE ll' COLOR
COLON. March -24-More than
thirty houses were destroyed by Dre
here yesterday. 'Dhlamlbe was used
to blow up several buildings, as the
flames were escaping close to the can-
al ,zone houses.
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Fuller l'bathburn, of No. 47 East
Fifty-eighth street ordered his lm-
mediate removal to a sauitarium at
No. 52 East Fifty-sixth street. Lord
never recovered consciousness. He
died that night.
His funeral took place Sunday
evening in the Stephen Merritt Chap-
el and the body was sent yesterday
to his native village cf Summers-
worth, N. H. He left his fortune of
about $1,000,000 to his relatives in
that State. Miss Sawyer and Miss
Wilson, nieces, were at his funeral.
Mr. Lord, who was seventy-eight
years old, was six feet four inches
tall, and his presence was otherwise
imposing because of his rugged fea-
tures and snow-white hair. He was n
good deal of an exquisite in dress,
though always garbed in a dignified
manneriin accordance with his years.
But n nosegay in his buttonhole was
an unfailing adjunct of his attire,
and for a long time he had been a
striking figure o_n afternoon promen-
ades in Filth avenue.
Not only did he count Morgan-, Car-
negie and Gates among his friends,
but for many years he was close to
Senator Thomas C. Platt. They were
frequent luncheon companions in the
old Fifth Avenue Hotel. Lords pro-
perty conslsted largely of stock in
the Tennessee Coal and Iron Com-
pany. He was an early investor in
United States Steel.
REOIPROCITY SENTIIIENT
OROWINO SAYS NILL
WASHINGTON, March 24-"Senti-
ment for reciprocity with Canada _is
growing steadily," said James J.
Hill, who was a caller at the White
House today. "The subicct is very-
little understood in this countrY R9
yet, but it will be ln the near future.
Business is good. There is no dark
gpogg, no menace anywhere, so far as
I can_see." ___________
_ our run
'rs hs glad of lilo becduss it gives
you the chaheofib,-love. and :to work
and 30 piw_g|;`}_to look up at the
stars to' in  with your poa-
eesslohs _but IW' I p_ sifted with your-
ssii until. 'ch he -‘meds the mst of
them, to Ioapilc nothing- in the world
mm mnheod and mmmen H14 *°
fear nothing? except oowlH.l|°°- *'° 5°
soverned by* your lidmiraticns rather
_ _ 1. '
Special to The Guardian
MONDENA. Italy, March 27-Genei'-_
|-
Dinz of Mexico, left here today for
GREY WIIE TRY  
EUR HERE TUUHH
This morning the Earl Grey will
make another attempt to reach this
port, leaving Picton at 7.00 a. in.
During the past day or two Capt.
John Gillis, city, acting under the
instructions of the Board of Trade,
has been boring the ice around the
harbor‘s mouth to ascertain its
depth or thickness. The results of
last attempt that' steamer had forged]
through the worst part of the ics
and had comparatively lighter ice
ahead of her when she stopped than
that which she had cut through.
At the spot `where she suspended
operations the ice was 26 inches thick
_and very solid. Where she cut
t
hrough the ice was 34 inches thick.
On the port side of the steamer the
ice was heavily? rafted. Following
the true course of the Vessel inward,
100 yards farther on the ice was 19
inches thick, 150 yards further it was
17 inches, while at the Block House
it lessened to 15 inches in thickness.
At all of these places' sounding show-
ed 8 to 15 fatlioms of water.
rl nee he has never seen ice like
year. It is solid right through and
_the most difficult kind for 3 vessel to
bfreak through.
On learning of the condition at the
harbor’s mouth, Capt. Taylor, by
W e t t d the Minto will
cross to Pictou as usual and, 1 kthe
return trip to Georgetown.
It is understood that the Board of
Trade have been discussing the ad-
visabillt of using explosives on the
attempt.
day's mail, consisting of 90 sacks.
The passengers, express and mail
were brought to this city by special
train which arrived at 12.05 P- U1-
The Minto leaves today at 7-00 B- 1°-
for Picton with passengers, four cars
mixed freight, four horses, express
Grey fails in her attempt to reach
otcetown the Miuto will make
i-»--i----i »-  ilNlU|§_l______  use 
Special to The Guardian. "“`
WASHINGTON M8FCh .27-F‘l‘B_l1k INGERSOLL Mllrcll 97--BOYS
1|" found the in .1 of
' _ I .___ ' _ » “
HY  ' Mucjledgh, Sedpctary of the. hunting muskrats -' y
__ _ 'l‘1‘caHllry, has approved ,the new cus- Miss Johanna Huntbach in ii strcnm
u short distance from |..wn_
_ -_ » pnrtmelit ,expects will o_;_r_u_i¢,li to re- The body apparently hi.-i been in
the water since Monday last which
sgegisaégg T__1:_‘;Ccl:“;f_]IaI'_l_~ _ lsts from Europe, and  ‘_r_ninimise was the last time she was seen
buh B pr;_m_n;`n__ Frans: BC_§_a__'l_l;l- the attempts to smuggle personal bc- alive.
jeweler of Lawrence c(»_mm___ __ B  .1PP_EUlSB- ____ The coroner gave his opinion that
cms by sho0t___g _can-___ _Tie .U1 _ Under the law every American re- it _was a case of suicide and dnemed
He was in ___ keanu. and. “___ turning from abroad is enti_tled to an inquest unnecessary.
brother _ O T ___ S 11 bring in free $1,000 worth of personal Miss I-Iuntbach_ _was seventy-flve
0 ' A Ht' M' P' IU" 0” belmlgillge. years old and was eccentric.
HMI His   ,siiiiii ins llliiii illiliil
Til WEU HHHPSBUHE
  IEIIEPTEU THE RETURN LIKELY -I
VIENNA March za-'rhe-Ness
Freie Presse says it is reported that
' _ _ the daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm of
» _ - » - - Germany is to marry Archduke Franz
_ 'Ferdinand, heir presumptive to the
r ""' ‘ ai Reys, mentioned as iikcy es re- throne of Austria Hungary.
The morganatic wife of the arch-
Special f-0 The G11-'ll‘dlI1l1. mm to his mrmer post of Mmisjr duke is the Duchess of Hohenberg to
PEKING, March 27-China is not °E Wa’ in the cabi-um' Of preside” whom he is greatly attached, ' so
much so in fact that he has refused
Paris. to _attend the Coronation of King
-ileorgeiof Great Britain unless Em-
peror Franz Joseph will raise her to
a rank equal to his . This the Em-
peror refuses to do, so Archduke
Charles Franz Joseph, heir apparent
to the throne, will attend the coro-
nation alone.
Franz Ferdinand, by his marriage,
renounced the rights of any sons that
he might have. Recently there was a
quarrel with the Emperor over the
question of precedence at a. court
ball, and the Duchess of Hohenberg
was the subject of controversy. Then
Ferdinand said he would attend no
more ceremonial affairs unless the
Duchess could be present as his equal.
One signifiance of the affair is that
it is merely one scene in the struggle
to settle the possibility :font the
Duchess might Home time nscozne Ern-
press of Austria. In Hungary she ls
looked upon with much favor, and
his W°\`k Show that 011 il" G1'°Y'5 there is very little doubt that she
might be Queen of that country and
welcome. -
PLAN GREAT UN_l_0N
OF RAILROAD MEN
_.___ _
BOSTON, March 25-Plans for one
great federation to include every
branch of railroad employees are un-
der way as a. result of action taken
at a mass meeting of railway clerks
in Faneuil hall. H. M. Walker,
chairman _of the Brotherhood of Lo-
comotive Firemen and Engineers of
the New Haven system outlined the
plans sayingc-
Capt. Gillis says that in all his ex- "The recent rebufl received by the
railroads from the inter-state com-
Ehai oil the harbor's mouth this.. merce commission Will be “Sed BS I-
- _ h th next de-
club by roads iw en e
mand is made upon them by their
employees, so that the cml>l0¥¢°5
must strengthen their organizations;
better oil, and the other branches of
Ch"1°m DW" ° ay; 1 i sized ishsr as wsu on is the
o_ga
Grey fails to reach here, will ma e a railroad men woulddperazca a)_si;i:_r;§'r
ate and distinct f era. o
own.”
CHILD TOLD MOTHER
Y _ _ _
1°- b-"1-f =°  0° Gfv ‘“ “" iisour iuioriisii iuuui
COIANUNICATION d'roaoN'r__o, oRt._,__1v1s§h 24-A _£23
rs. r ur averman
Tunouou PRUVIHCE h§1¥shEE§l?and arrested on s charge of
   non-suppgrt. Yestegday shehfoun{1_,__ tin
' --° ofteclyscoos, er e
Yesterday the Minto left Pictoll at gggghter whom Haverman had taken
7.00 a. m. and docked in Georgetown with him from Scotland. The child
at 9.55 a. m. She had 2 pa-BS¢11g0I`S_ lisped that she had "another mam-
41 tons freight, express and Satur- ma-’ now, who did not treat her
well. Haverman, out on bail, was im-
mediately arrested for bigamy.
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Special to The Guardian.
and thirty sacks mail. If the Earl TORONI-0_ Ma,-ch 2g_g¢|~.-,ng gales
with rain.
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rl
RTE? round trip b0l1W0°l1 G°01`8°'t0W° The coldest temperature recorded
and Picton. last night and previous to fbree o’-
The Earl Grey left Georgetown at dock this morning was thirty-live de-
7.00 a. m. yesterday and docked in greet above zero, but at ihht ll0lll`
Piatou at 9.50 a. m. She had 20 ig had moderated 'to forty degrees a-
passmgers, 15 tons freight. “Dress bove zero, which was the WM‘m°9l¢
and 35 sacks mail. Sho leaves ef- registered in that period.
1.00 is. in. today for Charlottetown 'rhs lowest temperature rewrded
with passengers, freight, express and yesterday was thirty degreqs tabova
’yesterday's mail. zero and thehighest was or F32;
A special train left this city yes- degrees above zero. At ninel p.m. _
4;"-day at 9.00 p. m. for Georgwown, night it was thirty-sevent egreestuae
as it did on Sunday ni-ght, but in- boys aero. The coldest emgera
completely referred to Y°9I>°l’d'BY. recorded t\l_° Pl`°'i°“° “ig t W"
raking s, number of passengers. er- twenty-three desrw »\b°v° =°1‘°- so-sin 15 cents per 1a. Apply to o.
_Nh w “hu-ty sacks mail The tide will he high this morning T F°,_g,,s°,,_ Cmggan Fm.m_ M“.h_
f
the better to withstand that sinh. 1-
ir less, ordered the Earl Grey to believe that railway men would be
HEI IIHITISH
SHlH’PIHE TII RE
` I EIIITIJUITIIZEIT
s' _ _ _
____
The king and Queen Assistin
Support to British Home
' Industries
Special to The Guardian.
LONDON, March 27-AQ all British
shopping league which nas been cr-
ganized by the Union Jack Indus-
tries League iii order to stimulate in-
terest in British maniifacturnrs, will
be formally opened by L-_-rd Mayor
at the Mansion House today.
The movement has received assis-
tance and support from the King and
Queen.
Their Majestles' corc:\nf.ion robes
will be made of British fabrics.
HUB HIEEHS UH
A I I MHIHE SEHHUHST
, v - _
1;
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., March 23-
R°Kardless of the watchfulness of
°Blj°¥B»_kel°_s, a gang of robbers have
made a big haul in the wealthy and
fashionable colonies of IYork Beach,
Ogunquit and other seashore summer
resorts along the Maine coast. '
Aside from the stealing of silver
and other valuables, amounting to
thousands of dollars, many of the
costly residences have been badly
Wrecked by the thieves in their ef-
forts to secure everything they could
possibly get away with. ‘
The Dalatial home of Mrs. George
Connorrow of Philadelphia at Ogun-
quit is practically stripped of its dna
90555' furnishings. Aside from mak-
in! BWHY with the choicest of person-
al effects worth many hundreds of
dollars. the robbers broke and des-
t1`0Y¢d‘BV¢l‘y receptacle that bore lock
*m‘1_k°Y found in the house.
Silverware and bric-a-brac of great
value together withelegant rugs of
intricate weave were taken, leaving
the home almost nude of fine furnish-
ings. Following the robbery the
crooks replaced the shutters on the
windows' as they were before they en-
tered. - _
The plunder _was evidently carried
off in automobiles to the big cities
as no trace of anything can be found
5~m°UB the Plwnsliops in this vici-
nity. Mrs. Connorrow, besides build-
Osunquit. has dons much for the
U18 several beautiful residences in
town and charity. She built and fur-
Public Library is a monument of her
nished the Christ Church, and the
generosity. ' -
_ iii
90T5_EsS£D Anvsimseiisnrs
-is-rfr_a_ no 
Buchan FISH. sisd“F.-i?d"'1n¢fi.'isd'
and Smoked of all kinds at
'l‘a_nton s_. 3-28d3ipd_
_IJADRADOR HERRING. A. fewi left
‘ in Barrels, Halves and Pails at
&}.’;,'f`£‘_*9PL°_¢___1__,___5’j§€‘§l&__
;B‘_0R .SALE at a bargain an I. C.
__ _S. Scholarship. Write "X"
Guardian Qillce, Charlottetown.
_ 3 25drtf.
TRO LET. Four rooms, No. 167
= Water St. Apply to 301 Kent
St. 3-28dtf.
_I§\0Ri SALE, double tenement house
Ai dn Upper Prince St. Apply to
Mrs. R. B. Huestis. 3-2Bdtf. _
IJOST. in this _city last Wednesday
I a gold extension bracelet. Find-
er`kindly leave it at` 128 Elm Ave.
3-28il_3lp(l.
NTED s. for en '
WTA girl g eral house-
.. Iwork_ Reference required. Apply
to Mrs. James B. Hagan, 291 Kent
3-28dtf.
STREET:
=‘V¢ANTED_AT ONCE, a housekeep-
I _'.61' for a small family. _.No child-
ren. Apply`271 Kent St. Charlotte-
tow_n. 8-'28d3ipd.
]?pR SALE; 2 shares 45 per cent
- Charlottetown City Debentures.
Enquire of Clerk Victoria Hotel after
1 p.m. 3 Z8d3l.pd.
]?pR SALE a pure bred registered
- Holstein Bull “Gibson Boy" No
5518. Sire Prince Mechthilde Johanna
Lad, Dam 'Miss Jacobs 2nd No. 3092.
Q years old. Sire of prize winning
stock. Roy Jones, Haaelbrock.
I-Zhdrll.
CHALLENGE, Peter Jackman, Vil-
Inge Green. _owns o/beautiful
Parkside Jr., filly and challenges any
other fllly, same age, in tits pro-
yvince t`o a race for the sum' I $50 a
‘si'de. The race to take place within
a reasonable time. The above filly is
for sale. ` 3--28d3ir1lD6.
Ri SALE, one pure bred York-
f shire boar pig 6 months old
1B.00;` also 5 sows of some breeding
months old--$15.00 each for quick
sale. Extra choice stock. Eggs from
B. Pk Rock poultry splendid laying
than by 1011!' dllB“°t“» t° °‘f“"t M" IT ' T ' ods- t' 9.44 a d tomorrow morning at ' _ _
thin that is your neighbors except _-_-Yesterday the 1llsate_rn tacc¢_>;ut:1 th’ i1s0_m n field. _ 3 28d5_l._ _
Y ion turn was ten m nu es , _ - '
ki d 1 heart and gcutlenese t _ r R SALE, 50 young pigs, also 2
me n new to think seldom of Your WGBH!!! accommodation twenty min The length ofttodayugllll be twe ve Folltters _ate Fan __`g____ Dmm
of manners. o _ten 0, your friends utlllato and the Summerslde accom- hours and thlr y mat s. __ 6_2! S__ot___ C_o__nw_m_ B_z5daipd_
1 nd o
#Wm “ ° hrist and to spend modatlon ten minutes late. The The sun sets this a ernoou a t 0 G B_“_n_ Ana und",
EIGHTY-SIX
  IDENTI
MUHII-HHH EUR
_   _PISSEHITEHS
Special to The Guardian.
BERLIN, March Z7-The woild's
first mono-rnil system for the trans-
portation of passengers and freight
will open for traillc in Germany this
summer.
The line will be twelve miles in
lcugth and will run b_=1\-:een Bud
Homburg in the 'l`aur-is Miunrnins
and Frankfort-omtlic-llziin.
siiiiuui
i HHEHHS UUT  
IH UTTHWH
Special to The Guardian.
OTTAWA, March 27--~'l'wo crises of
smallpox were found ir. the Protest-
ant Orphans Home on Saturday and
the patients taken to the infcuic-us
disease hospital.
Eighty people in the homo, of vihom
gftyathree are children, are qiimnii-
ne .
HEW MUSEUM
' EUH EUHUUH
LONDON, March 24-Loudon is to
have a new Museum similar to the
Paris Musee Carnivals as a. deposit-
ory for antiquities, relics and re-
cords illustrative of the city's his-
¢=0l‘y. The King has given the State
'apartment in Kensington Palace as
a. temporary location and has ap-
pointed Lewis Harcourt Lord Esher
anoymous donor has provided a large
fund to start the collection. Queen
Mother Alexandra, is greatly interest-
ed in the project and will lcnd her
collection.
JI
A. D. MCCURDY _
NAKES A PROTEST
_.___ _ _
NEW YORK, March 25-J. A. D.
McCurdy, the Canadian aviator, has
entered a formal protest with the
Aero Clubf' of lAmerica, against
awarding the $3,000 City of Havana
prize to Rene Barrier, ‘the French
aviator. It is alleged that McCu-rdy
completed the flight from Camp Col-
umbia, Havana, to and around Mor--
ro Castlc and return on February 5
in 16 minutes, 51 2-5 seconds, and as
the conditions of the prize called for
the fastest flight lbetween January
25th and M-arch l, and' prize should
gc to lVlcCurdy.
After McCurdy had left Cuba, the
time for making the flight was ex-
tended to April 1. Of this change, it
is alleged, that McCu1-dy was not
'notified and further that the honors
of the prize had no right to extend
the time.
Barrier on Thursday made the
flight in 15 minutes, 21 2-5 seconds.
TRADE CONIISSIONER
TO NEWFOUNDLAND
OTTAWA, March 24-W. B. Nichol-
sou, of Woodstock, N. B., has been
appointed Canadian Trade Commis-
sioner in Newfoundland in succession
to Trade Commissioner J. E. Ray,
who goes to Cuba to take the place
resigned. _
FIVE OENERATIONS IN FAMILY
SMITI-I'S FALLS, Ont., March 24.
-With the birth of a little son to
Mr; and Mrs. Barton Blancher last
week there are now five generations
in that family. The oldest member is
Mrs. Angeline Wiltse, who is the
great great grandmother of the ill-
fant above referred to. Her descend-
ants are her daughter, Mrs. Hiram
Blancher, the lat_ter's son, Albert, his
lon, Berton, and the latter's infant
son Donald.
and Lord Beauchamp as' trustees. A-n _
of Trade Commissioner Kirkpatrick,
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Special to The Guardian.
NEW YORK, March Z7-Eighty-six
bodies of one hundred and forty-one
victims of the fire in a ten-story
building in Washington Place on Sat-
urday night have been identlded.
Only sixteen of the bodies were
those of men.
There are twelve injured in the hos-
pitals.
The District Attorney started an of-
ficial investigation today tc fix the
responsibility for the horror in which
several hundred shirt waist makers,
mostly women and girls, were en-
trapped on the three top floors of the
factory. _
The building department was called
on for a report of the burned build-
ing and every other departmont in
anyway concerned wi1l_'i\Iso oe re-
quired to make a detailed report.
SPECIAL SEHHIEES IH
_EIHST METHIIUIST
IIHUHEH IESTEHUHI
A fair sized audience gathered ln
the First Methodist Church basement
last night at the special services now
being held under the leadership of
Rev. J. W. Aikeus. The' pastor,
Rev. H. E. Thomas, led the opening
exercises in which hearty singing was
enjoyed by all. `
Mr. Aikens spoke from the text
"And ~Peter,” making an appeal to
the backsliders. The character of
Peter was analyzed and`hul[;ful les-
sons drawn from each 'point His
weakness, his lack of sclf-controlf
his lack of sympathy 'with the blast-
er's deeper work were all used to lm-
press their lessons. R
This afternoon at 3.15 and tonight
at 7.45 services' will be held.
HEHHY EMEURE
UE HUSTUH EIHM
BOSTON, Marci! L-Il---Miii-iiinic. prir
vince banks and shippers uri- interes-
tcd in the failure of Delong Seaman
& Co., commission merchants, for
whom R. E. Johnson was appointed
receiver today. The liabilities are
$118,000
It is alleged that the company ex-
pended considerable money in estab-
lishing a trade in sardines packed in
Norway, and the principal assets are
a large quantity of sardines, so pack-
ed, which have been seized by the
Bank-of Nova Scotia to secure a
claim for $88,000.
‘ The company had a. heavy interest
at onetime in lobster factories in all
three provinces and the Magdalene.
The bill to incorporate the Van-
Buren Bridge Co., for th6`purposc of
erecting a railroad bridge for Resti-
gouche & Western railroad across the
St. John river between Van Buren
ond St. Leonards (N. B.), was inde-
finitely postponed by the Maine leg-
islature today. f
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0. T. P. AWARDS _
CONTRACTS OF
_ _$17,000,000
WINNIPEG, Marsh 24+-frhe Grand
Trunk Pacific today awarded con-
tracts for $11,000,000 of work inthe
west. The contracts are as"follows,
to be completed this year: Cllglllgy
branch, 143; Battleford branch. ll;
Molville-Regina branch, 68; Alberta.
Coal branch, 68; Regina boundary
branch, 110; Moosejaw branch, 49;
Prince Albert branch, 72; Biggar to.
Calgary, 50. ‘
There will be 265 miles of main
line track laid, as well as 200- miles
further grading on hrsnch \ines_- Ar-
rangements arc also being made for
the erection of 140 station bulidings
and .100 hotels. _
I Minard's Liniment euros Bondi-ul.
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tom cutters have their way, men
will wear red-brown garments this
spring and summer and their coats
will be built with narrow shoulders
nd BWP! “Y °' C ’ b d_ Southern and Cape Traverse accom- and tomorrow afternoon at 6.23, it 'B , s ya,
nd Wm* 'pmt 1" God I °ut-0(-doom' mo U Thursday morning at 5.47. elcyll '_ ` I-<-lhdfl.
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without padding or canvas _to speak
of and shaped to the back. This is
the revelation made at the semi an-
nual exhibition of the American cus-
tom cutters' club here. The most
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NEW YORK, March 24-If the cus-
models now at the exhibits is ajvhltg
coat for summer wear. The college
yotuth, -_who aspixs tr; the gthry lut-
GS H1018, Bl'-CQF Hg 0 ln B_\° Ol'
hlbitls expected to wear velvet cuffs
at the bottom o his trousers. -
other novelty is a “Canadian 'crm
Norfolk aviation, motoring, golfing
and outin coat"'with sixteen Dlcatlls
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