_ MAXIMS OIL MERCHANT 181ml" l! llviys suspicious in its very nature. ' lluarslial. Isnaded m1. owe Guardian In Centa- an Ch ristian rSmuts Addresses ‘Canadian And jf._Empii'e_Clu'bs In Toronto Yester- day. . 7- ___ "' (Canadian Press) -= ORDNTQ. Ont. Jan. .—-"'I'he --\= of-Great Britain are deter- . " - to pull through the great cc- ‘- -- strugle which is now before The people of the Empire 1- that they are up against the difficult times in history and , it l» possible to win the will‘ lose in peace. I have seen them the grimnleattiniea, but the tough- fl! Will. which has milled them ' other neat crises will again them throudh this struggle. I a oii my hat to the British peo- " said General Rt. Hon. Jan Chi-ls ~ Smuts, former Prime Minister he Union of Smith Africa in the‘ - of his. address before the ial meeting oi the Canadian and dluba hare today. The fare-p a tsrollgiplea’ me more": not- - the motto of the. . ~ of Ontario is “iidelis" loy- ," he said. One oi the greatest Famous Boer Gen; i Made Strong Plea i . or Empire “Unity, ~_ that confront us is to give re- ' to that smitilnent. This motto your Province is the tey word to -- . General Smuts stated that had never learned to shake off . feeling of trepidation which he vfoen he laced his fellow-men in formation. early two til * people NW4- the hugs ball room oi the ‘R0711 holeitodohlmhouorandhe .Iamnotalu'e ihatsvolltlfll . mrnaation is not more terrify‘- thaa e; military mass formation. (Continued on " Page s) OUNCEMENTS. e MING EVENTS» MEETINGS. arc. Montague Club will load hogs forenccn. January 0th. t Annear. “ y. ilill-l-i-Zi. Annual Meeting oi the Hiilsboro ing Co. wilrbe held in Factory ~' Odnesday, January 8th at I P. M. - Lund, Secretary. flfl-l-l-Si. Club loading hogs at Murray r. January 7th, afternoon. An- ‘ meeting January tth at 7.80 p.m. ' 8454-1-81. ...- iivs lowland -- Tuesday, Jan. ‘Ith. simply _.IAst live shipment. Bert J. -» , Westoiorsland. ldl-l-i-ii. gwill be unloading a carioad oi meat at Vernon Station on - and Tuesday next. W. A. - . Vernon. I06 to the carnival at New - Rink Saturday, January 4th. in costumes allowed on ice. - iudslns. Prime given for best I -- . Everybody come. Ils-l-e-iii -- ' meeting oi the Duns- e Creamery will be ham m tip on Wednesday, January loth ' lcs-l-I-tl. ~ St. Peter's Dramatic Club stage their new piay-"Blrers "-411 the Holy Name Sail. , January itn. Good Inscial- ' bra cliettsryiaidoi -» .v ‘filed-Sea. v i7, @ The Peo (JHARLOTTE1UWN. CANADA. SATURDAY. JANUARY 4. 1930 _ Hand Shaking Was An Ordeal- WASIIINGTON. Jan. Sr-Prss. Hoover did not come away unscath- ' ed irombieNew Years Day ordeal . oi shaking the hands o! 0,84!- pcrsoas it was learned today. following a visit to tile White Ilonse oi Senor Dou Carlos G. Davlla the Chilean Ami-acol- The President showed Ills lib right hand which was quits swollen. Senor Davila declared. "He laughed about‘ it and said that it was of small con- sequence." ' AIRMAII. (Canadian Press) 8'1‘. JOHN. N. B. Jail. 3.—A total oi thirty eight air mail trips out of St. John marked the conclusion oi‘ the first year of air mall service from that city. The first flights was made in January, 1020, when a asrias oi experimental flights were: l?! Canadian Air Iorcirpflotsv govsmalantuusebsias. Thefaifieli‘ illihtc win made between St.» John and matte-a! and 8t. John and Hal- lfax, twelve filidlts bting mode to the Upper Canadian city and thirt- een to the Nova Scotia capital. dur- ing the months of January and March. according to figures supplied by at. John posmeiiieials today: in Jilly the lidlollvtoli airport was opened and two specislfinail flights‘ were made between St; John and Moiiotonondulyl and zasprtoi the inauguration ceremcnygeh Mono- ton. .- Prince Off On Hunting Trip . (Canadian Press). l. - BOUTHAMEPION" Jan» 3. — The Prince oi Wales want aboard the liner Kenilworth Castle at aso p. m. today and the ship cast oii immediately from her pier and headed dowri Southampton water for her voyage to Capetown, South Africa. 'I'he'Princa is returning to the dark mntincnt to resume the hunting trip that he hurriedly cancelled when King George fell ill more than a year ago. He travelled simply as a first Class passenger and will mingle freely with his fellow passepgers and dine in the resulai-‘dlolns saloon. ‘rbashlp lwlalarserasscnsorlutoitomistu 80h: out to Africa for the mild win- . Commission oi Saint John, the pro- Lady Richmond Brown. British ex- ’ piorer, who has announced plans, of an expedition aha will head for an American museum into hitherto un- explored oi Central America. Bank Clerks ' Are ‘Sentenced (Special to the Guardian) mac-mo. Jan. 3.—-Bix years in Kingston penitentiary was the sen; time: imposed on Leonard Euler- brooipllib teiierof the ma: or baboaacbuae oi ccololmv r0 rob‘ the bank 1m November iii. when more than $8.000 was taken of lwhich some takeii by . Easterbrook. Hsrbertyliudsondalco charged with coqsirscy in connection wi the came offence was given two y in Kingston. Alex Wands was sentenc- ed to five years a few days ago. Proposed Bridge - For Saint" John ‘ \ (Canadian Press) I , ST. JOHN, N. 3.. Jan. 3.-At a con- ference oi members of the City Coun- cil officials of the New Brunswick Power Company and the Harbor posed bridge across the harbor and the allocation oi costs have been un- der discussion. It is learned today that further conferences are to be held. The plans for the development oi the port under the commission pro- vided for a bridge to give the Canad- ian National Railway access to the west side terminals and aproposltiou for the" building of such a bridge has been prepared for consideration. The estimated cost oi the bridge is s2.- 800.000 and it is expects it will take from two to two and s. half years to compietait. rtllowibg its abolition of death by 8110091118. Soviet Russia has ordered terseason._ 5W0 Iliiliotines from France. Greater Care BI‘. JOIN. N. IL. Jail. l.- Grcstsr cars in the grading of "Milne milieu was etlssssd I! C. I. Vrasm as lltlflsssa, l, Dasaialso Genius i Iraii swimmer-scrupul- ' Grading Of ManxPotatoes Needed In, ' _aamplaioia were coming aper 3'.’ , palm a am- ' . THIN“ "’/'/'» m‘ ; -w-w~"""_ ""'*Wvvvwvw~\\ Covers Prince Edward SIISPEBTEI)‘, F0 Rii ER m Ilium Citizens Advised .To A -Keep Sharp Look-out -— Several Worthless Cheques Presented. Local merchants are warned against accepting questionable cheques from strangers, as during the last few days a number oi forged cheques have bane offered to several dealers. Recently a strapgcr purchased a blue chinchilla cost,” valued at fifty dollars," sire as, from Mr. J. W. Hobbies‘: store. Great George Street for which be presented a cheque made out in the name 0i R. B. Roberts. The cheque was ac- cep but it was refused by the bank as worthless. Another merchant on being tendered a similar cheque, be- came suspicious and refused to ac- cept it. frhe man was last seen about noon yesterday. According to the dec- cripticn secured by the police. the ior- ger is a man oi about twenty-five years of age, five feet eight inches in height and weighing, about 150 pounds, clean shsven and of a fair complexion. His chief distinguishing feature was a deformed nose. lie was mu in s Dsir of riding breaches. brown knee boots and abrown leather jacket. ’ ' WASHINGTON. n. 0., can. s~a iremendo _ in... , in the pic- duction of corn sugar. which can be used in making bootleg liquor is causing the prohibition bureau more concern than the diversion of in- dustrial alcohol - which has been cited as one oi the major problems facing the cnforeemenifofiicers. Prohiblti Commissioner Doran said yesterday that his agents were reporting the seisum of an increasing number oi corn sugar distillsries and a decreasing number of plants for converting industrial alcohol. tie citetd figures furnished by the Department oi Comma oe which show that production oi com sugar bad increased from 1521x0900 , . a . Corn!‘ Sugar Island Like the Dew ‘i A lien. ‘l’. A. Crerar, who was sworn in yesterday at Ottawa ls minister of rallwayseand canals. He will seek election on Feb. 12th., in Brandon. Tliree Deatks Follow Quarrel , (Canadian Press) WINNIPEG. Mam. Jan. 3.—'I‘wo women and a man are dead tonight following a quarrel between Norman Strandberg, d5 and his 50 year old wife at their home in Tyndall, Mani- toba, this afternoon. Mrs. Strand- bergngnd bar mother-ln-law. mm. H. “:"E°!l‘§l'!i‘-‘~'"i;-"'.?!! FQi-filllqllebbed y . suicide shooting; than canunittcd aPaisley Mourns I; Cinema Victims (Special to the Guardian) ; Jan. 3.—‘I‘lierc were iii-t I four funerals of cinema victims in I y today. The town was in mourning, many shops being closed and ‘au flags flying at half mast. Virtually every street in the poorer quarters had its funeral cortegc. The boys brigade. the young members with pipes and drums marched slowly thrmth the streets playing the “Flowers 0f the Forest." The largest church service was in Paisley Ab- bey. It was attended by the Provost pounds‘ in loci to lm.000.000 pounds in idle i020 fiscal year. (special to the Guardian) WABHINGION. Jan. 3—Dei.cr|nin- ed to stop the smuggling oi aliens. narcotics, ii uor and goods the United States Government is work- ing out a plan to unify the immi- gration. narootiu. prohibition and customs p. ventive service along the Canadian border under the coast- guanl- Instead thercfca oi half a doaen different agencies each with its own staff there would be one strong police body on the American side similar to the Canadian North- and Magistrates and Town Council- lors. ‘ Will i Cooperate To Break Smuggling Ring. wast Mounted Police on the Can- daian side. A part of this plan is to make ports oi entry for people and goods more definite and to draw the line more tightly regarding entry oi people 0r goods at other than regu- m- porn of entry by a border patrol on land and water. It is understood here that the state Department had conferred with the Canadian Minis- tor and has given and received cs- surancas of cooperation between the two Governments which would be mutually helpful. lilIA w» \‘\ \\\ Rédfl by Everybody .\. X <- l2 NEW cull is‘ PUSSIBLE ma, TIIBEIlQIILUSIS, Discovery Is Result ofi Research At Yalel And Rockfeller In-i stitute. l DES MOINFS. Iowa, January 3- The discovery of a sugary substance generated by tuberculosis germs act-I ing apparently as the agent of union between me tuberculosis bacillus and the human cell. and which may. therefore. be regarded as the im- mediate cause of tuberculosis, was reported today to the American As- sociation for the Advancement of Science now in session here, by Dr. William Charles White. of the Unit-j ed States Public Health Service. l It is altogether possible. Dr. White declared. that by striking at the sugar and interrupting its chemical function. a cure ior tuberculosis maybe effected. Dr. White spoke as chairman oi s. committee of the National Tuberculosis Assoclcitoii. which is directing ‘ tuberculosis rc- search work in twenty universities and research institutions with the object of finding new ways" and means of combating the disease. The discovery reported by Dr. Whiictoday was made as a result (Conilmled Oil rest a) w.‘ i Appointment (Canadian Press) MONTREAL, Jail. a-Apllolntment of A. W. MacKenzie at present I8- ricultursl representative ior the Nova. Scotia government in , Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, and also man- ager oi the Maritime Winter Fair to the post of Superintendent oi Ag- riculture and Colonization for the Canadian National Railways for the Marltlmcs with headquarters at Monoton is announced by Dr. W. J. Black. director oi Colonization and lonal Railways. Bennett Is To i Speak In West OTTAWA, Jan. Ii-Daios have been arranged for meetings to be address- od in Saskatchewan by Hon. RI B. Bennett in his Western Canada speaking tour this month. The Con- servative Leader will speak at Saska- toon on January 20 and at Regina on January 2i. Arrangements are now under way for meetings in Manl- toba. Three addresses will be deliv- ered by Mr. Bennett in that Prov- ince. one of which will be in Win- upeg. The tour oi the Opposition chief- tgln opens al, Vancouver on Janu- u-y 1g. on the following night Mr. Bennett will sDHlk at Victoria and RBI/i tow ‘after a collislonlast n Agriculture ior the Canadian Nat» e a MERCHANT Justabaraliviagisnctgettiagn ~ inthcworld. MAXIMS ‘ OI A . PAGES TA TESM-ZN AND SOLDIET! SPEAKS 11v TOR ONT. HIIJENBE ii New Senator llun. Robert l-‘orke, minister oii immlsralion, who has retired from the federal cabinet and hlg been ‘ ‘ ' to the r * h. ' ion to the Iaie Hon. Robert Watson, Fog Collision (Canadian Press) S11. JOHNS. Nfld. Jail. 3.--The Norweglah steamer, Laval County. Hamburg bound from St. John and llalliax reached port here this morn- ing with a. five foot hole in her port tewlth the steamer Cairncsk forty miles off the coast. The Calmesk was appar- ently undamnged and continued on her course. A number of live foxes are among the Lava-l Coimty’: ‘geri- cral cargo. The ship's captain here said they came Mother in the fog. No one was illlured although one of the crew in a small room into which the bow of the Calrnesk sliced had a narrow escape. Temporary re- pairs will be made hare. Deficit Estimate Cut Down To Low Figure HALIFAX. Jan. 3—A striking bettemient in the financial po- sition of the Province for the V4381‘ 105i» closed. as compared with the estimates submitted at the last session of the legislature. was the buoyant and heartening New Year's message the Premier Hon. E- N. Rhodes, wu able to broadcast to the people oi Nova scotla last night. when he brought down his budget at the last session oi the House. the Premier. as Provincial Secretary- Treasurer. estimated a deficit for i929 oi $863,099. Lost night he d5. clared: "I am happy to announce that our position will be improved by approx- imately three-quarters oi a million dollars. In other words, instead of having a deficit as estimated of $863,- 999. our actual deficit will be between one hundred and two hundred 5 Kamloops on January 1'1. thousand dollars." I l list uuiulrrusnss (Canadtaufssss) wssnncocou. ha. ‘v-QQGIO- i-ary Melisa snorted can u» coastguarllialllslsslstllagtbat wasnetiustiiisleldaathcrised lacunae lowdown; satll liquor sussslios sear-also: ma". wllal nausea ia m fins-rim hand- IOMI, Jan. d-King Victor lmanssl today granted a royal amnesty in celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince llam- bert abs Prinoess sqsrie lose oi Belgium nest week. About 400,000 psllsu will benefit by it and nearly 0.100 prisoners will be set ' irsa. , . sawroansiaae-rbenm gsldasovsassuieianyimportsncs from can pantry to rnnoa- this i Yldwltlbslslatslaorrewwnea I "'4' ._ _ bass 0i Ml o., “t3... refreshin- ' sue j ~oa* mosaanaiaa l. ldlfltllh l Potato Prices (Canadian Press) FIIDERICTONwN-Ji. Jan. l. —Gratiiioaticn over the recent . Olllllb in prices on both the Boa- ton and Montreal markets ls al- so evident among potato growers and shippers of tbd Province who are confident that the better con- ditions will continue for some- time this season. In spite oi heavy increase hrpoiato movements e from the Asocstook section of the Stats sf llains shipments to . lesion from this province have lbsearegalardariagtbopssilcv msaeavas as bssacaa- v Have Advanced 25 cts. Per Bbl. fined to Green Mountains. Pot-- ato prices climbed In the last iew days twenty five cents per barrel above the previous market and shippers are paying the pro- ducers now $2.50 par banal log their product. The Inlld weather has accounted a good deal for the increased aciaiiity. with the dan- ger irom iroet damage greatly lessened. ‘turnips in large qug. tiiica are alas moving from tlis Province with the producers tak- lns advantage sl iaspsevas se- nanl. ' s)’ {as Anuua I-lbaerlpflene Delivered liv Ball Canada and ii. l. d. lt-Il. BURGLARY BASE | s H_E_ i i n Summary Trial Yester. day In, Connection With Burglary of Earle Fisheries is Ad. journed Until Mon. day. ‘ At the Police Court yesterday ai- ternoon four young men. James Roberts. Earl Lund, Maurice Gormloy and Andrew McLeod. were broughi before the Stipendiary Magistrate charged with breaking and entering the warehouse of the Earle Fisheries 00.. Water Street, on or about Dac- 28. and stealing therefrom a. quantity of dressed poultry consisting of four geese and five fowl. a quantitfof bags, and cans of shell fish of a val- ue "m; $10. The prosecution was conducted by Mr. J. 0. C. Camp- bell. the prisoners being defended by Mr. A. A. McLean. K. C. All the defendants elected to be tried summarily by His Honour and all pleaded not guilty. _ The first witness called by the prosecution was Mr. Charles Earle of the Earle Fisheries Co.. who tostl- fied that on Saturday afternoon last. Dcc. 28. he closed his wareho on 83 Water Bt- for the week 0nd. Be- fore leaving he looked over the prem- 'isss. ‘Ihewear wsswsclrrad by‘ t“ doors. the first of which leads into an ouiah ’. the second into the wars- house. Each was secured on the in- side with a hook. He left the prem- ises by the front door which he se- cured by a lock. About 4 o'clock Sun- (Coniiinued on Page 3) Settlers For New Brunswick SAINT JOHN. Jan. il-Ths De- partment of Immigration and Indus- try of the Provincial Government are getting ready for the reception of loo British and numerous scab- dlnavian families to be brought put during the months of April, May 1nd June, said Hon. J. A. Murray. Su- perintendent oi the department on his return from Montreal, where he was in conference with Dr. W.§J. Black. Director oi’ Colonization lo; the Canadian National Railways. and Col. J. s. Dennis, Chief Commis- sioner of Colonization and Develop- ment ior the Canadian Pacific flail» way. regarding the settlement 3 of new arrivals in this province duri the coming spring. The Weather, Etc _. ONE lilmc Bout ilmm‘ ONLY our. ‘sun’ '. You NEVER FoRQEi YOUR flash in strong northwest clearing and somewhat colder. High tide this afternoon at 1.20 and tomorrow morning at 131. Sun rlssa lnismuning at ueaoi sets this aiainoon Q . - First quarter inoca hlascay. Jail- uary i. mI-"p. in. hi?‘ Silmmsrside mugs, . _ r m lvrgg- - ‘ e “In v