. .»..~. 0...»... . (to Plush Your You Oleen Your leweia. Host folks forget that the kid- neyl, like tile bowels, somell Si" get sluggish anthclojllflghhd 0rd g gums; occasionally. $1M We have backache and dull misery in the kidney mien. Ive" 11"“ éqieriai Wizard of m Kn Klux km. aches, rheumatic twinles. $01111 liver. acid stomach. \ "B". and all sorts of bladder rders. You ply must keen youlggil: neys a’ ve and clean ll!!! 1116i 0' lnellt you feel an ache or vein in the kidney region UBKlI-xdfllkblfl lots of water. Al Jet about fotlr ounces of Jsd Sal from any good drug store here. tske s. tablespoon- ful in a glass of water before break- ‘Turll for a few days and your kid- l\,>-\.~ will then act line. This fenl- uu nun is made from the acid of l-~ t-ll-l lr-mon juice. combined "am w u-m. = .d is intended to flush 1 - t- 1.1 1\11lll"yB and help stimulate n. _ l._‘.‘41lltys It also helps ntu- : ‘ . t-"ds in the urine so . ».~ r irritate. thus help- le bladder disorders. .4 .lts is inexpensive; makes lltful effervescent lithia wat- "Tlllk which everybody should .!0W and then to help ket-p ' ‘a lr- kidneys clean. \ well-known local drugglst says Higvhldthlxer to Go . diiTrialflli White Slave Charge (united Press-l nousToN. Texas. Nov- 111- r.~l.. .. i Vinny Clerk". former Ini- ...... sanction-d to go to trial here today oli charges of violating the Mann “white slave act." m‘, lmjjctmsnt against Clarke was returned by a Federal Grand Jur)’ here March 1- It 011111896 111i" Clarke transported Miss Laura Mar- till. 21-year-old 1101161011 8111 1° New (lrleans for immoral purpose“ Clarke. then imperial Kleagle of the Klan. met Miss Martin inldous- {on in October, 1920. while he wits here on oiilclal business for the Ku Klux Klan, Federal investigators Later Clarke is alleged to have \I ed Miss alariin money and met her by appointment on Feb 11. 1921, ul the St. Charles Hotel in New Orleans. (‘lurke denies the charges and says the whole affair is a “frame; up" to discredit himself and tlle .I\'u Klllx Klan. Clarke made llolld of $1.000 ull the charges ill Atlanta. his home. .‘~ sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who believe in trying to ‘correct kid- ney trouble while it is only trouble. By all means have your vhysiwwto raise the amount, and It was sot leuslat $5,000. examine your kidneys at twice a year. Idederal District. Attorney‘ Iloldoll, of Houston. however, believing the bond inadequate, asked the court Zero Weather 1.. Tropical Warmth Bridge the gulf by taking passage 0n one of the Canada-West Indies ships of the “ROYAL MAIL” Sailing Fortnightly Fro HALIFAX for Bermuda. the Leeward and Windward Islands. and Demerara. No other winter voyage to com- pare with this- Council to Inquire Province. Following is llaolliiilllatlou of the cVkli-lict- of Captffiiutler exam- ‘natloll by the Attorney General. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: Q. Tilt-u lln wrote this letter ‘lack which you have real!" A. Yns. The istter bears illu acrl ~f the Executive Council. (Ilett-er ‘uhinittetil. Q. Did all the letters have that eal that you received? A. Yes, and he always signed liniself “For the Government of ‘rince Edward island." Hero is mother letter from Mr. Mitchell laied a few days previous to that. fhe‘ one I read was the last letter hat. [received from him. 21st. ScpL. 1924i. Capt. A. H. Butler. Dear Captain Butler: I hope you are finding every- thing satisfactory in Prince Edward island and arc finding things more )1‘ less as. I told y'0u.-I should like to tell yon that since you have tailed lye havi- already had definite zleclsions from another twenty people. lllurrled and single whc will be sailing within the next twr or three months and they are CUIII~ ing in thick and fast now. So I hope we shall all have it good Colony in the near future. As tht first two settlers. I shall bo glad to send you a guarantee that I will re fund you the money paid for your areas should you be dissatisfied at the end of year's time, upon con» dition that you as a geiltlelllan. will not reveal this arrangement to anybody. I should like to ‘heal from you. how you arc getting on. I hope to go out again soon to soc if I can help you ill any wny you require. Yours sincerely ANDREW FRASER MITCHELL MR. INMAN: This matter per hape should not be revealed. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: You dill not propose to enter lntr ally bilfl-‘ifllll of thnt kind? A. N0, if I had I should have nnt urnlly kept this matter to my self. Q. _’I‘h0se arc all the communica- tions you had with Mitchell? A. Yes. On receiving lthis other letter we cabled ltgaill. tolling hilr that we were not satisfied and that 39 lllya. $260. Consul! your Local Tickel Agni: or Wrlle for Booklet 232 6/20 . sown. MAIL Sloan Packet COIIIpQIy HALIFAX, N. s, WANTED We need a lot 0f money this month z-lld request an early settlement of all PKIiOIIHtS due us. l... . h. ‘sanded to I t’ Malta iii Hill. £35192“: stilt.- MELT For Top Prices. Prompt Retu Established 35 Years Shipping Stencils S in lEll ilrrllrloil ! Ship Your Production to GIIESEBRO BIIDTIIERS 8t IIUBBIIS, 1N0. 1, 2 and 3 Fulton Fish Market ill overdue accounts unsettled by zltar~l~lllll instant will without excep- our attorneys for FENNELL & CHANDLER l. ma and General Satisfaction New York, N. Y. ent Upon Request Firm. Highest Prices Fulton Market Ship your smelts to a Live Reliable I. coonluli i. co. Smelts our Write for Quick Returns Specialty New York Stencil - days-Spot i‘ $390 “"11"”! l"! "My snlc to evcl '~ home and automobile owner. 0v. p Hearing of ‘Appeals , which appeals ' under the said Act . day. December 6th, 1923. at ter 1 taxable . OOIINTY, at the Court House lr WI‘ dcslrlul a refund of our money. We have bud llci reply to date, Q- Yml have already stated that {you were not sntisfisti with thi: ifiiillfillltf. A-re you satisfied with thil [Province gcllcrzllly? A- 1H8. I think it is an cxcfllleni agricultural country. hilt until-r I scllcllie like this it would in. mo," lll||'li)i~‘rll1)li'. MR. GAUDET. K. C.: Q. Win-ri- did your lllzlll hlllclllel have his nfficv ill lmllduil? .~\. At. ill Iluylliztrkct. llousn. Q. Dill he haw‘ Hi1)‘ sign on 111.‘ door outside? _ /\- ‘"5. the sign of Hlprt-pglnhlt lvc of thl- Government of Prim Ialhvnrll lslalul, and all his ppm... were lllalked like that. Q-_.“'1lilt about the illsldt- o: Llll- officr? A. It struck me as a flat. om- vcrted lntn an office. It prollnb“ contained about three rooms M" ‘Mitchell had n clerk and ‘stn. "srsilher in his office. Tilat wii 1119 0111')‘ room I went into. ' Q: 11d he exhibit any documenl ‘erllyhlg his authority to act? A. No. I did not see that. Q- Any notices posted up’! ' N“ We “aw pictures f Canada the Chateau Laurie-r f. 1 0861121115 like that, . averting to I] , -_ 1111"" 111E Purchase cfwthe rllillfdtll‘ did not seem to have dlsclogedku. Information concerning it: Uld ll. Yt-olnar WAN TEl Agents-SLOW for your nut 10 C l. Chemical P‘|I‘0a;§|XllT\‘¥iC|‘PB(:lel3'I‘r“l Iglel‘ a1:rk‘ll(l)1tckhnnd NILVPII lives. kin-e] wurk _ cavy high-priced down ii like Inmate. Price of "n. ""1 W‘ sent Droflt. Forty thousaii “Jwfldlf sold. Investigate tuda, ggzrol IEITB l-Jxtingulstlor Compan. 5c 0 Drive, Utt , ' 11-3-10-17-2. aw“ Ontar“; From Provincial Tax Assessment Notice is hereby given that pllr suant to the provisions oiUSectionl 78 and 79 of the Taxation Act, Hit‘ Honour the Lieutenant Governor ill Council. has been pleasedto flli the following times and places at from assessment for the year I923 shill be beard. That ls to say: Appeals from persons resident in or having taxable propenty ir QUEENS COUNTY, llt the ‘Court House, in Charlottetown. on Thurs o'clock in the forenoon. A/ppeglr from persons lesldent in or having property In HRINOF Summerside. or. Friday. ‘December 21st. 1923, st tsen dcloclr. in the forenoon. and appeals from persons resident in or having taxable -pro party in KINGIS COUNTY. at. the Court House in Souris, on Wednes The Mitchell Inquiry. Verbatim Report of the Proceedings of the Commission Appointed Andrew Fraser Mitchell, Recently Dis- missed Immigration Agent for This by Order in Into the Conduct of disclose whether lie had an option on ‘ill: land‘! A. No. hi‘ did not inform us. He kept it Vl‘f‘_\' dark us to who was the owner oi the pmwIl-Y- wt‘ thought. in fact. that hu owissd the ‘and. We did iiot know. we were absolutely in the dark. We were sure it was a Government scheme’ by everything he told us. Q. What did he actually soy to lead you to believe that it was a Government scbem ‘f A. He said the surveying was lone gratis. that it would not comr lgainst the land. which we were felting a-i cost price, the minimum price that one could expect the ‘and to go for. Q. Ill lili’ conversations you liild vlth lilitcllell was the (lovernlileni if Prince Edward island ever nentionl-d? Q, ‘I've. llo lnelltioilcd it in this vay, that ho got a very big buck this "ng in tlil- organization of cht-llltl. Ho 5.1111 it was u vast lrgallizatitln out lit-re. which led ‘.9 to suppose that it was a big hing. A. Did llc say tho Government vlls behind it? Q. Iie talked about Mr. Bell. the lrelllier: he mentioned llilll in ‘his mnversation. Q. He did not disclose the chenle as far as the acquisition of he title of the land was concern- id. where it was to collie from, ol .vllo was selling it? A. No. he left us in the lbout that. Q. But you had the impression hat the Government was hehind t? A. Yes. Q. Not that the iwned the land. but was t? A. Yes. Q. Alid' you were led to believe hat from the remarks he -, mad‘ hat the. land was being sold a 10st? ' A. Yes, and because lit‘ was a eprosentative of the Government ind scclnotl to be conducting thli 1S a Government scheme. Q. That llll-irk was on his dooi lutside? ' ‘ A. Yes. Q. Ilnvc you been to the norc than once? A. No, only (illcc. Q. Did you ngrco to accept ‘the hailgc ill ilii‘. location? A. No. we tnld (‘:‘i)tikll)\|dlllb’ we ltd not wish to go on with illr chemo. Q. S0 that tho llnligulcw ‘vi: l‘ .115 lit-ell t-rccictl l|ll'I'i‘ you ii ‘i lot soon ycl? A. No. I do not klluw lvlll-illt-r it s finished or ill 1114.: course 01' coil truciiull. Q. Sllicv you czilllo Ill-rt: did yul." are any interview with tl-t own 1s of tllc land, uli the groullcl? A. Capt. Dudll-y saw lllr. Iiluynl Ill] lulkcd with him. not while. we if!‘ thorn lie \“i‘IXI apart Wllil Mr Iayilo. Q. Did you uvl-rll -nr llli‘ creation‘! A. N0. (‘upt.-i)lltlley Hllii ilflit-l" rrds lllztt llr- was talking with u Jll who cwllt-d the farm on this ‘tck. Q. ls ilul; llli‘ only collvcrszltlol -»u had with zlny of those llll‘II u] 1 are. A. We did cull tn How II m. Jollr Sinclair. lat-t to get itltrotlilcet‘ him. Q. Any business talked over? \. Not at that time, no. l). Did you have any coliversa t-ln with any of those men after --u left there?. A. Of course us met. Ilir. Tllomp -n. We went to Airlherst. or lcially to s00 what could he don. llout refunding his money. (‘apt lldley said he hull no authority" oout righting this wrnilg. Q. Wllcro docs Dudley belong‘! A. llu was acting tn conduct eoplc that calllo out; ho was sort I "commissioned" by Mr. Mitchell. Q. I)o you know Whore he rc- lilies? A. I don't know for certain where It‘. is; I Ilavc hoard that llo has dark Government behind land 4J0!) Fortify the system against Golda. Grip and influenza by taki which destroy germs. act es a tonic laxative, and keep the syl- tem in condition to throw off ell attacks of (bids. Grip and influenza. day. November 28th. i923. at ten o'clock in the forenooli. Dated at Charlottetown. Prov- ince or Prince Edward Island, this 17th day of November. I923. JOHN H. MYERS, Provincial Treasurer The box bears this signature v goiie back to England. Q. ‘Where does‘. Thompson live? .AtAmheret. l Y" Q..Do you know hm occupation‘! A. He is secretary oi the (Ian- adiaii Manufacturers Association. Q. Was Thompson on the island at any time since you mine? A. We saw hiin when ‘we went to Amherst. Q. You did not sec him on the Island? ' A. We saw hllll later on tho island, blit the first meeting was at Amherst. Q. Did he come to tho after that? A. Yes. . Q. Where did you see him‘! A. At (Yhsrlottetown. Q. Did you discuss your situa- ‘inil With hiin‘! A. Yell. At that llino lie offered to double our holdings in .the land, 1o give us 20 acres for the money we had paid; but we did not want -hat. Q. You refused that? A. Yes. ' Q. Did he tell you where he got island ills authority I0 lllako such an iffer‘! A. No. he did not. Ho said.... MR. INMAN. K. C.: We are going afield very nluch iii this in- ‘vestlgation. This Iiir. Thompson is t stranger to us. MR. GAUDET, K. 6.: We might "Oflllfltil. him with the transaction. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: We notified Illlll to colllo over, but we seiii n writttui statcnlent ill- teud which will bc presented to how his connection or otllcrwiso vitll tlic matter. MR. GAUDET: Q. Did Thompson exhibit any locunlellis to show his authority tol nakc this offer? A. We were given to understand hat Mr. Thompson was conduct- ng the business out here for Mr. iiitellell. . Q. Where did you get that in- formation first? A. It was really from Capt. Judie-y. He said he had no all-thor- .ty to right our wrongs and we had Jettcr see Mr. Thompson as- he would probably do something for us. Q. Mitchell referred you to Capt. Dudley? A. Yes. Q. And whenever your wrongs Ivcrc referred to lie said he could lot do anything but. that you must sec Thompson? A. Yes. Q. Dudley acted as a lilesstliigcr ‘.0 guide you? _ A. Yes. Q. And Thompson did try to lt-tllt- tllo wrong by making all .~i'i’1-l' of twice the amount of lzlnd li Elllcrtlltl. b'ut you did not lcctapt? l\. lus. » Q. Tllltt. offer was Ilulrltlttt-tou-ll‘? A. Yvs. Q. Did you soc ’i"llolupso'.l lllorc .1lil.Il ultcc‘! A. \\‘u sow llilli twice. ill (Ilulr- ‘oiit-ltuvn and twn or thrt-n titllcs l: Allllu-rsi. (y, Is llllii the only Sfllliillll Ill or l0Ill|lI‘l1IIl1St' that lll- (lffcrr-d? A. Yl-s. Q. Ilid you l'\'i‘I‘ usk ‘Ylmlupsuil .0 return your llloncy? A. Yes, but hu salddlc llud leal direct, with Ml‘. lilitclitill. Q. Which lic accordingly did‘! A. Yes. Q. Aild got no reply? A. That's ll. ~ Q. What. about this agent that Viitchl-ll was to send out direct, who was to be hero ill three reeks. Lleui. Jackson? A. Well, since we decided to lave nothing more to do with the "icllenlo wo did not trouble about 'aokson. Q. Ile cllinc hero since‘! A. We believe so. Q. As a special representative of Mitchell? A. Yes. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: Q. You never saw the bungalow lnco it was built? A. N0. 1 Q. You don't know whether it vas according to specifications "Oil arranged for or lloi? A. N0. Q. You said Mitchell represent- ld to you that there was a vast lrgilllizatloii here. Whalt do you noun by that? A. \Vell he talked about his vast lrganlzatlon hero. Q. For what purpose? A. I-‘or suphrvlsiilg us wlluil we had settled on the land and show- in: us the way of going about; to lllllill.‘ ill l in waist us after we went on the land. Q. A vast organization for tile purpose of assisting you? A. Yes. Q. Have you found ally evidence of such an organization since you came here? A. No. Q. You were coining ou_t to take care of foxes; had "you any knowledge whatever of the care of keeping of foxes‘! A. No, none. Q. Did you make any inquiries? A. Mitchell said in two weeks‘ time we would be able to gain the necessary experience. Q. And you had no knowledge to begin with‘! A. No. Q. Did you ever see a black fox before? A.No.. ‘ “A Q. And you list-l no cxpdri-lnce-of taking care of animals of a ylmllsl nd‘! A. No, we hove not got them a0 home. Q. Did he tell you where you would get your two weeks’ ex. parlance’! A. He gave us all introduction to Mr. W. K. Rogers and a man 1n Bethurst, New Brunswick. He said those two places would aive us excellent tuition in being able to handle and feed the foxes. Q. Did he tell you anything about the opportunities of making lrioneyf _A. Well. lie rather gave 1a to Qrloelllc. lillcflllfldfl anead, finished in brilliant with adjustable 28 inches. They are made of and strong enough to carry giving exercise Scientifically constructed. perfectly bal- red and fitted steps, permitting graduatlone in height, ranging from 1O to of short leaf yellow pine. and are staunch that may be required of them. Every normal, healthy boy and almost every girl, wants a pair of stilts. It ls ad- mitted that stilt walking ls one of the most Just look -at this! Isn't It the Vflry. thing you have been pjloofrfngfqgqqr longing for 2 . Stilts Stilts Stilts ‘ t To enable you to rlse iIi the vgorld hand look down upon the crowd! No better fun. N0 better health than stllt walking- q . I11. n “ ,. we .. A. . THEY .03...." ilollllilu All you have got to do is to bring Three New or Renewal Subscriptions t0 the Charlottetown (luardilan and the Stilts are yours. Hurry up before our consignment is exhausted. TITE-LOK ADJUSTABLE STILTS ARE 5 FEET TALL three the best grade all the weight metal parts to clothing. Used gin with. and heighten sklll hcatlhful and invigorating forms of exercise for the active and growing child. a sense of poise and confidence that cannot be acquired in any other way. Suitable for children of all ages. Entire- ly self contained. No visible vrprojecblng tening the steps at the lowest point to he- y“ “ t. ~11 - It affords injure the child or tIcar the with perfect safety by fas- gradually increasing the in walking la acquired. Tobe obtained only from The llharlottetown Guardian SUBSCRIPTION DEPARTMENT it it was u good proposition and ll paying one. Q. And that you would mrilu- l.- 000 a year af-ter two years? A. Yes. Q. That would be about $5.000 a year? A. Yes. Q, You say you wclit to also Hon. Mr. Sinclair. Was that premeditat- ed‘! Why did you call there"! A. It was Capt. Ibidley took u.- round there tn b0 introduced to Mr Sinclair. We just saw hiin for a minute or so and thcn went on to see the land. Q. You had no letter of introduc- lion? A. We llild but we llod forgotten them. from Mr. Mitchell. - Q. You had the/same for Mr. W. K. Rogers? A. Yes. At 12.15 p. Ill. recess was taken until 2 p. m. CAPT KENNETH (Swoml ~ Examination by the ATTORNEY GENERAL: Q. Are you u native of Britain? A. I am an Englishman. born In northern India. Q. Your parents conic ircni Eug- lnlld‘! A. Yes. Q. What occupation? A. Just the’ army in India. Q. What rank have you ill the Indian army? ' A. Lieutenant. Q. W110i! WON YOU Ntlffill? 1022. Q- Undei‘ the same scheme DUTHIE. Great has been your understand it was a good thing to l. I vmilulsntretty well; omlined by Oapt. Butler? lib.‘ A. Yos. Q. Did you got about the llllloullt? A. l got rather Itilis. I liuvo liorc u copy of tho Royal Warrant: Q. Tho terms d! your domobollzu- tlon are tho same in each case? A. Yes. Wo received 8G0 pounds to start and l think 50 pounds n your for each year's service in the rank of Lieutenant. I receive ill all llbout 1,193 pounds. Q. And pension besides? A. Yes. 200 pounds a year if I do not draw the gratuity. You need not draw if for three years and thcn- you get it up to that time. Q. So you colild not depend lllfill. for your support‘! A. Not exactly, no. Q. It was only intended to you into civil life? A. Yes. to keep us going we follnd other onlployments. Q..'l‘hat three years‘ period was to cover your training period for civil life? ' A. Yes. Q. Did you have uny experience ill agriculture‘! A. None whatever. I was given an urnly course ill agriculture which concerned India lllone. to be able to help the Indian soldiers. We were sent with the intention of learning about that but it did tifilllf! Oil ill lilltil previous not nnioullt to any actual course- lt would not be of very much P111" cilcal value here. (To be Continued! -€O'>-—-*-' 2,000,000 POUNDS OF FACE POWDER YEARLY IN PARIS (United Press) PARIS, Nov. lit-Parisian nlcn manage to get along 0n 1-0110 toll-s of powder and 224.000 811110115 of perfume a year, acoldlnt; i0 11" estimate made by the head of 0i"? of the most important firms deal- ing in aids to feminine beautifi- ing. . "The ordinary woman.’ '1" ‘Mai “uses about a kilo (35 ounces’ °_ rlce powder in a year. The othem- well, that depehdk-BBW-hm-K “or: 2 to 20 kilos. according-to the K111 of life she leads. "One lipstick ought i0 last ii year. Tlut that's too much to 9X- pect. Scarcely smy women "f," keep one more ‘than two weeks. un- Peenul "Puddllfll l [Iissolv-e 4 ite-iflsslpoons cocoa ll: will Water. sul- it m1» 1 11"“ hot mill-k in to» of trouble W11"; Add is cup ltsolwe l4 0W ""515 and us... of sou. 000k ‘ rrlnlites. sot-mus elmvwi r“ mm over the top bell!!!‘ ‘Mu’