uugi-iii SMAXIIMS OFA y MERCHANT Cheap trash isa lia- bility not an asset. Guardian Two Cents Founded 1B8‘! Chlrlotleto llornlug Gyurdlun, BEN. ElEiif ll] EXPEiiTE illE Say Crop Prospect Best Since 1887 WINNIPEG. Man., June 8.— lCrop prospects are the beet 90100 1387. Recent rains have iliven moisture to‘ carry to July 1. Probable rapid growth_ and early maturity minimizes the hazards of rust, frost and In- sect, poets. There are some scattered complaints in Alberta of locusts, dry areas and eug. Worm. ‘Saskatchewan and Man- itoba are ideal. With the United Saul 9°°¢Pled as out of the export field for the next twelve months. Canadian farmers are lure of a satisfactory price, even should a bumper crop be harvested. There is general 0p-“ tlmism here. Yesterday's Presby- Conference _Between - Dom. and Prov. Go"vt’s on Question of Senate Reform will be Cal- led for September, it is Rumored. (Special to the Guardian) OTTAWA, Julie iL-Frcm indlc- - ations that . are multiplying and from intimntions of those whotse . . . ‘ no ‘c , - iiZlZ...““";-’.52i,. “G.‘.‘i’.‘.‘...‘.i.‘.‘-‘.‘..."‘.i ,,,ggg,g,‘g,§o-,‘t‘;“egé— n‘- appcars that this will ‘bo_-th‘e last m, Al.‘ i] ‘ P‘; lmt Tncm} Ahlem‘ session of the Fourioendli Purim-icy l "“_ 055'.“ ‘m (‘lmrcll m‘ mont and that -tiu.-rc will be a gcn-| Jug“? ‘wail collrmml slrlcul’ l“ oral election late this fall, llrob- :5" “mm” _ l“ m“ Mm" “My l" Nevember_ Up um a m on‘ Iov. DruDuucan ‘reported on month n50 the disposition was‘ o e (e "gamma V's“ t" m“ Se"! wait until next year but the u x- Us“ asselmbnes‘ I“ the evening ‘ there was pccied gain in strength of the “lock mkm“ m‘ will" Dunning (lovernmeni. in Sunkzrt- ma,‘ lzi-ssbntlifhlil", junlwlsl“ Wm rliowun uiul the improving pros- ‘ ' " l‘ “ u“ (‘lmmh- The continuing iwcsbyierimi ‘cmmnis. s-iincrs iublcd a- solemn protest against the action of the majority as unconstitutional. iiHClS in Nova Scotia, where Prem- icr E. ll. Armstrong is to appeal to the people on June 25th, has combined ‘to stimulate the belief ihni, this your will be ‘better than (Qanadlm PM") next as the time for a Federal cilec- TOROWI 0' Mme X'_‘O“ the 7°‘ {commendation of a special ‘lion. , mm- Whlic no announcement has mltee- "l9 ' Preflbylerlllll General ‘been made it is undenstood thatmlsembly this "ttelnlllm 114010-911‘ the conference between the Domln- the’ Teslléliallilfl 01' the Rev. Dr. ion and tho Provincial Govem- Ephraim Scott as Editorof ‘the menu on the question of Senate Presbyterian Record after 34 your! lteform. will be called for Soptem- of service. Dr. Scott is n. Non-ilu- bexn] ionist and likely to be the first Mo- Rilorutor of the Nou-Concnrrouts. 7 he‘ Committee recommend ‘l ll. S |that further consideration be ilziqv‘: en the matter of an iionm-arium A for Dr, Scott and ‘that the naugh- _____ zine be continued. The report wus' qiyoRT “rI,y,I,]AM_ on,“ 1,,“ g___._adopted without any discussion. A record for litters has been es-i . . tublishotl by a vixen on the Cross (Csrsdlln Prim) silver fox form at Silver islet. TQRQNTQ. Julie 3-—0lli 0f £118 when she gave birth m no 1.55050 Congregationalism churches in mm, eleven fox cubs, 311 o1 wing}; Canada only seven will not enter are doing we“, My 35¢“ h" 500 the United Church of Canada when foxes on h,s ranch _ it is constituted on Wednesday next, according to the statement of the statistical report presented ‘to tho General Conference of tho 25 M. P. Congregotionulist Church in ses- sion here today. Never Made Speech . Annual Mefilmg °f lain Wnlrend. who has 1H5! lllml "i the (lrosvenor liotel at the age oi’ _ 7i; was on‘; oi ‘the molest Whips the H ——— _ (ionservntlvg pa"). eve,- hmp llio Aunuul Meeting oi the Offic- Duriug he ‘25 yeuirsihe sot, ‘in ‘pnr- inl Quarterly lii-urd oi‘ ‘ihc Chur- mnmm 1,9 (xgfnlyllglpilll a record- lottetown Methodist Church. for by ucvcrunnliing a speech. the year ended 31st May i925, was —i—<-O%ii held lust evening in ‘iho Heartz A R ' t Memorial liuli, The chair was oc- 1'9 9 g cuplsil by the Rev. W. M. Ryan, -_-_ Pastor of the church. (Canadian Prell) was a vcry lurg.‘ attendance oi’ thol TORONTO. June 8. ——Dolegi\l98 members of lhe lioard. T t l ............... .-'- 8771.9 fmiii rill U19 DFOVUICQ! 0! Gallium din-ports from the different (le- 192; n s lo the Conference and Aflfli-‘lllbly 91' pnrlmeuts of the t-lzurch were sub- May 31st ‘ the "Cfinillllllllg Prefillywrla"Quilted which were cxcccilini-ily sa- Fhurch" were refilfllefell this llmm‘ iisfuctory. The Pastor's report illiZ- A‘ his (‘Ilffilceb ‘nnelillqég gtélshows -llle membership (luring the] Amlmwfi Chum 5 e 3 I m past year to be till. The Sunday Wlllsimllon “I'd wit,” crow m,‘ m, SCllOOl which continued its regular illul» ilolors all "rigorigrlllhalfilwifihlllg sessliiils throughout tho cutire Your Wm“ P“ cm“ ' "is in u very flourishing coniliiimi "y mmgm 2'30‘) delegates Wm be it has a membership of six liun-' ‘vglstered’ dred and a leaching sduff of about forty. Thu following report oi‘ the Ru- ‘ ‘P . ‘cording Steward will show the ilu ‘nnclul standing of‘ ilu‘ vllllrlill ill. __ _ t e present ‘time. 8' Ni“; ‘line Recording Stewards Report i ,. -- i in submliin-r the Annual Stato- lililiqiiigiilelbtited obiiiellniiilst wxqeegliol‘, mont of the ‘ilgceipts and Expendi- iiireo men and it Elrl ‘lied n’: (he flu-vs of um Qmllrtoililyt Illioflflllilgg n.8,,“ o; the heat, one mun and tho year ended tie s n)’. - - boy were klilod in motor accidents it is pleasing to report that every - ono man suicided and one man financial obligation of tho. Chm-lot- wns “mud dead in the Lachinc totown Methodist Church has been (innm, met and this Board now closes its lwork with u nnuinch Cl $332.24 to (Canadian Preu) MONTREAL. Juno violent deaths over the W001i l!" i} ebfi its credit in tho Canadian Bunion! Condensed Specials ‘ I ItlTm-le per word. Mi "W" insertion in this column. Commerce. ty-flvo years of continuous service the Recording Steward wishes to thank the members of the Quarter- ‘ ly Hoard for the sympathetic cofip- c408 Pam-HMO 0F EVER,’ oration and hearty support he as deacflpuon chew,’ and axped. always recelived in the discharge of itlously executed. Guardian M“ "mcm t“ “i ‘m new, m central Job Punter, Phone 133i A full sta omen o e P é ' and Expenditures of the Board is TO L51-_3MA|_|_' TENgMEN-r, herewith annexed. , HENRY BMLTH Apply 180 Hillsboro it.“ Record,“ steward The Recording Steward ln Account with 7l-0-0-2i. ______, ‘WANTED, ON OR BEFORE SEPT- “ml the” Balance in Bank ....... -. By collections for your en- - in retiring from office after thlr- have rendered u“. chureh m, a a humble beginning to its position of strength and influence. . ancestry and ‘ 1v w/ L. CHARLOTPETOWN. cabana. TUESDAY, J-UNE 9, 192s TllE iillili|NAl$ ‘GIVEN ' A SPLENBID ilELlZIlME ‘Stepping Out” Surpa Performances an ce in Gales of Lau Pro The (Jriginals were given n b_nm- per house last evening at the Prince Edward antlfrom beginning to end every expectation of the big audience was amply fulfilled. ’l‘hose of ‘the ‘old (aompany who were‘ here before were vocilerously welcomed and those making their initial bow were also unstintingly applauded. ‘tStepplng Out," an en- tirely new two nct comedy, with four scones, (illtliifi with u i‘l‘ilill(.‘il of ‘the officers oi’ — lluttory lilill is one tamitinuuus laugh from tho sturt to the finale, u grand opera burlesque by the company, "Yes, We llave No Bananas.’ Gene Pearson, us Mailum Iielona an opera singer, is well styled the Mule (iuili Curci. ills rendition of "Love Will Cflllli! Duck." was simp- ly superb while‘ his gowns and thosonvorn, by ‘l.eonurd_ Young in his role of the Duchess wore the perfection of the latest Parisian creations, Bob Anderson ns the leading comedian, has never been equalled here and kept the audien- ce in o continuous roar of laughter during his every-appearance, while the whole re/union was made u ve- ritable side splitting comedy. The musical features were nil exceptionally fine, the comedy be- ing well balanced and relieved by several more serious and classical numbers. Alan Murray. Madam lleiemfs maid, took the part splendidly and O sses Previous Dumbell d Keeps large Audien- ghter Through 0 u t gram. ' ic skill was really marvellous. "I'm on the Stuff" by Norman A. Dlume, was an inimitable piece of burlesque on the irresponsible of- ficer, a picture probably drawn from reul life. The scene at the soldiers monu- ment was a fine piece of acting and artistic setting, an added touch of pathos which gripped the audience and reminded them that war was not all comedy. A feature of the music was tho fuct that some oi‘. the song hits were the production of Canadian composers liamilton, Harrower. Keith Ilardyside and Wiliiard Crocker ,while other numbers were received direct from England. It would be impossible to ode quutely tiescribe the production of Stepping Out, suffice it to say that it is a play by itself, a new and enjoyable light on the comedy side of soldier life, a play that reveals nothing of the serious side- of war. but shows up in wonderful detail the amusements and Ithe sports which enabled our bravo soldiers to endure the strenuous- ness and horrors of those periods which were entirely lacking in co- medy. (Phe Originals will give two per- formances itcdny, a matinee and u night show when it is expected ycrowded houses will again greet these artists in what is perhaps the finest show of all tho “Dum- his (iancing no wcli as his histrion-‘beils" shows pmduced here. (Special to the Guardian) LONDON. June 8. ——The Cana- dian Government's decision to ap- point an Ambassador to shing- ton iloes not appeal to the Morn- ing Post, and lnan editorial ltcitos several reasons for taking such a stand. The paper, while i-t recog- nizes that on several historical oc- coslons Canadian interests suffer- cd owing to the traditional British policy of placating America at any price, consider that an Ambassad- or representing the whole Empire would more likely obtain satisfac- Canadian Ambassador To _ . U. S. Scored by The Post» oi? Canadian Minister would boa British subject and His Majesty might consent on the advice of the Canadian Government ‘to accredit him for ‘Canada alone, but adds that if the puperinterpertc t'he American atii-tude rightly the United States would‘ insist that the whole Empire, and what iblnds the Empire ‘binds Canada. Tho Post blame-s the Moi/her Country in the first instance for Canada's tendency along ‘these lines, because, ii, says, it arranged " Conference -- 586.00 332.24 Balance on hand - May, 31, 1925. .......... .. $332.24 velope _____________ _. $684113 Loose Collections .__ 1824.36 Superannuation ' ____ __ 77.98 Dr. Prlngleh Lecture _. 28.05 Total ______________ _. $8771.99 Remembered liefore the meeting closed tho following by Dr. resolution, moved Ayers and seconded by G. f‘. Hutcheson was unani- mously adopted and with it a beautiful gold-headed cone was presented to Mr, Smith: Resolved that at ‘this the final meeting of the Quarterly‘ Official Board of the Charlotte- town Methodist Church, we the members of the Board desire to place on re- cord our appreciation of the faithful and efficient services which, as Recording Steward, you period of thirty-five consecutive ears. \ During these years you have doubtless seen many changes and have witnessed the growth 0f Mathodlsm in the city, from To,you. with your Methodist training all this must have been most gratifying; while so the historian of the church you ‘ have yourself done much to inspire and enthuse the ember lot. a modern house. cog, c I ‘irai location. Mini? "X" Guardian Offloe. llilli-ilil-Bl. ‘lsuuuo PAINTING! efaivirsn lneiie and IIOVGll-ltiflr-tuilfl Mac- ‘lhnis. 11a Kent st, Opposite Iiioun noun. 8i >-—-_._______ ‘W IINT -_- umrunmsnse will". suitable for lilbt boon m . . n t mum. ‘Xf-liflfffufffiut‘? ‘ use-e o-ai ‘Watrrle .- IIVIRAL oun- iiontm. A i otm-iuou a. filmunsazi-uitente? u ‘ ssio-i-o-ai younger generation, with a know- ledge of the heroism and self don- lul with which ‘the fathers laid the foundations upon which we are to- day ‘building. .. Please accept this gift u I The Quarterly Board of the Methodist Church for the year end rd 31st May. 1925. 1024. lune. 1 iinlanco duo ..... “$05374 Paid Pastor's Salary - - 5590'” token of our esteem and. as we " orxunisru salary 12°00" pus! on into the United Church -‘ Pulpit supply --- -- $03-75 we desire for Mm smith and " Organism‘); Supply . _- 25.00 yuurlelf God's richest ‘blessing, " Music Committee -- 3"" and trust that you may long be " "i-‘areoniiso. Blc- - OR-liit-epared to unite with its in the larger service of the coming days. signed on belief! of the Quarter- .3. 3 -~ 5 a '- i tion at Washington, when the oc- separate representations for ‘her- caslon arises, than an Ambassador 561g and the Dominiong on ttbe of one section only. League of Nations. Tho "Post points out that the " Trustee Board ____ _. 2160.00 Bootle Estate Sold For $5,000,000 LONDON, June B. — Lord Derby's estate in Bootle. adjoin- ing Liverpool, comprising al- moee the whole town except the docks, was reported to have been cold to the Liverpool Cor- l poraiilon, which lo the city gov- ‘ernment, fer a figure ulcl to be about 85,000,000, The Bootle population lo more thln 80.000, ‘ Last month Lord Derby sold practically all of hie property in eouthollt Llnesohlre for a price rumored to be about 85,000,000. Thde nie Included the town oi‘ Dury with a popula- tion of 58,000., s Brother Glarusof MONTREAL, June 8.— Seeking relief from Brother Cnlrss, a teacher at St. Joim Berchmsnnu School. plunged ban and drowned, while a dozen other Brothers of the Order in in- struction Publique made Hfrantic efforts to save him. Sun stroke or the» effect of the sudden chill on Brother ‘Clams’ heart is thought to be responsible for the accident. i The heat wave, ii. is thought may have caused the death oi Elieuler Douvillo, 00 your old night watch- man of theh harbor, who was found in the river today, . . Affected by the continued ieu-l- try weather. Doixviilo in believed to have suffered o. dilly spell and $1M: into the wqter 0n Saturday gilt. ~ Westward "As Well, As Eastward Ipoeili u . oil-mien) Preinier- John Oliver has tele- " Advertlslnl ---- ,' = ,. z ) .- 154.112 iy Official Bomb. n §'.'.If.',‘§.1§fnl,’.ii'.i____ 2'00 Waiters M. Ryan, " Postage ....... .- 1041's J H m " Hymn fioolui etc. 105°‘ o". ‘H h " Bunk Interest ..... ---- "-55 '~ “m bers of the Federal Government PIflM-urging that lheCi-ovvn Nest rates on grain and flour should apply to Jiieotwerd u hell n lilntword. , June 11th 8.30 o. n. what is ‘binding on Canada bindsi Montreal Drowns ' the scorching heat. " into the North River at 8t. Colum- j Quebec. cloudy . ' New York. cloudy .. ., June 8. -- Charlottetown. hlr . . NEW uu l5 Cut your loss lest it become boss- PRINCESS Sllli IN EHifP ill HEAT Will Nearly a Million Peo- ple Spent the Week- end at Coney Island -- Thousands Sleep in Open Spaces NEW YORK, June ll-Ilnrelenti i-‘ng in its intensity the heat wave which has held n. l-airge ‘part of the country in its remorseie-ss grip on- tered upon its second week yes- terday with a mounting toll of deaths and prostrutions. Although ‘New York City and its environs ive-ro fanned ‘by faint lbrcczv-s which ‘gave ‘promise of her- ii‘lll‘,‘il i‘t-lief, the torrid tenrperatu-r- es and boiling ‘sun had claimed be- fore nightfall more than a score of ‘victi‘ms—e‘lovon deaths anid eight prostrations. 'l‘h isand-s 'of suffering New Yorlrt- as thronged the nearby bench- es ‘iviiere the chilly waters of the Atlantic, offering a v-iolent con- trast in the ‘burning city ipavemeni-s, ‘provided effective relief, The ex- odus from the c-ity begun in the early inorniin-g. swelling the ran-ks of an army-which already ‘had slept thmugh ‘the hottest might of the year on the sands and outlying open spwots. ~ ‘in ‘the city the ranks of other thousands who had‘ passed the night on ‘the ‘grassy slopes‘ of Cent- ral ‘Park ,and Riverside Drive tiiwintllrd as the scorching sun rose into a cloudless sk-y. Police es- thnztted that more than 20,000 per- sons spent the night in Central Park alone. Many remained there today. ‘putting a ‘premium on the scattered oases of shade. (‘loney ‘lsdand experienced the greatest day in its history, when crowds, variously ‘estimated from sort st least 15.000 ‘of whom spout ‘the nl-ght there, ‘most of them sleep- ing on the ‘beach. ‘BALTIMORE, Md.. Jun-e 8.-—Five deaths zritrrbuta-bie ‘to the h-eat were reported here yesterday. "flhr e d-id of iprostration and two others were drowned ‘in nearby iwuters. time in this vicinity ‘three dying of the heat and ‘being drowned. ELIZABETH, N. J.. June 8. -— Five ‘persons died today and six ‘were overcome by the heat. which reached 98 degrees at 5 o'clock. (Special to the Guardian) NEW YORK, N, Y., June 8. - The heat wave has, definitely ‘broken, but only after causing more than 300 deaths and thous- ands of prostrations over a period of seven days. Welcome relief in the form ‘of wind and rain has come to most cities in the heat none, where people have lived on lemonade and fire escapes since June 1st. On Holiday (Canadian Press) DUiRiIlAN ' UNllON OF SOUTH AFRICA, June 8.—-Free of official functions for three days the Prince of Wales is spending o. holiday here. ___._ gs Z ‘l... =~\ . - ' M019 sv "div \ s; naiuanow . we Aqoeon. —-’>iNfi€ ML \ aav sainow y-u. ‘South went winds, fair and wann- er. Toronto. clear .- -- - 90"“ Montreal, fair . oiifox, cloudy . .. 8t. Joliu. cloudy Boston, cloudy 08-46 . 90-40 . 94-40 .. 01-63 High tide? this afternoon at 11.11 graphed Premier King and mem- ma tomorrow morning at 1.33. Sim sets this evening at 7.50 and rinse tomorrow morning at 4.08. 14gb quarter moon. Saturday. 150,000 ‘to 1-000..“00 jammed the Pe-l '. ao-asl Annual Bubloriptionl Delivered Iiy Mull, (Junldu and U. B. 15.00 A. HM TWENTY Mil ill liNllllliiil. W. HEHINLHAHS Forcible Removal of _maintenance Men, Charge Against Min- ers--Heavy Bail Asked. SYDNEY, 1N. S.. June ll-—-Alltlil' tlonul fil‘l"(.‘S’i.ii were made over the week-end of stalking llllflfifg charg- ed with illegal ‘picketting. a‘nd last nlgltt 20 members of the United Mine Workers of America were eimhtwr br-lninil the ‘burs or at ‘liberty ‘ in ‘bail. These iirros-hs ‘followed the ‘ lnuiigiiruliion last week oi‘ a rigor- Princele Pat and her little son with hie Union Jack on their arrival at Southampton ‘from Be rmuda. REGULAR MllNl ill TH The regular monthly meeting of the City Council was held lust ev- ening in the Council Chambers with the Mayor, the City Health Officer, and seven of the council- lors present. After thd reading and adoption f the‘ minutes of the previous lmonthly meeting and special meet- ‘lngs, and the transaction of Llic usual routine business». delegation was heard from the Anti-tubercul- ,osis Society, consisting of Dr. S. . i .HAC.KENSAC_,K_ N. J“ June 8__;R. Jonkiusg Rcrv. E. M. Mlllflilli, |Tho heat wove claimed five vlc-‘Mujor fr‘ L‘ McNmt‘ M“- Lyons ymerdaypand Mrs. C. G. Duffy. D ‘two l"- Jenkins said the ilelcgatiun had been appointed for the pur- pose of asking from the Council an increase in the annual grunt to the Society, whose funds wort‘ very limited. it was spending nu- nualiy $2.000 among.- tho poor of the city and this relief liVOlllfl oili- erwise be u burden on the town. The Society felt that their funds were not sufficient to carry on the necessary work. Rev. E. M. Malone, the next speaker, sold that the Anti-tuber- culosls Society needed no adver- tising, nor the work it was fining among those of ‘the poor who were sufferers from the white plague. For efficient and effective work more funds were necessary, and the organization was looking to the City Council for aid. Major lMlcNiitt referred briefly ‘to the work for which credit was due to tho Society. ‘Every dollar ii spent was spentlu the interests of the poor, and from a business lpolnt of view it became the Coun- 'cil iu give ns much as possible. Mayor MoKenns said the Coun- cil was pleased to have the dele- gation come before it, and promis- ed that due consideration would be given their request. A letter was read from Rooney Gay & Co., notifying the Council that they were vacating their stall in the maiikeit. ,A letter from Secretary Tinncy of tho old Home Week Committee asking for arrangement that July 11th be set aside for ‘the unveiling of the Soldiers’ Monument. Coun- cillor Yeo here said that it was unfortunate that some‘ attempt had not been made to complete the construction of this work, The re- quest of the Old ‘Home Week Com- mittee wns a very reasonable one. His Worship explained that ho had telegraphed Mr. ‘Hill on Satur- day in an effort to accelerate the work, but as yet had received no reply. It was decided to telegraph again and to make every attempt to grant thei, ‘ofthe ‘tee A letter from the Secretary of the City School Boird notifying the Council of the expiration of 8 Mr. W. K. Roger's term on the School Board was followed by his reappointment to the Board. A petition was read from the householders on Boston Street be- tween Greet George and Queen coking that asphalt pavement be not laid on that section of street on the grounds that traffic did not warrant it and-that it would mean an nnueceliiurily bony expense to them, This was laid on the table. A telegram wan reed from Coun. Btevuet in Monti-eel re the Riche- HlY MEETING E CITY BilllNiIIl lieu visit program. A petition was read from the [residents of Bishop and Granville streets asking for access to Upper Prince ‘Street. Coun. Prowse ex- pressed himseif as favorable to the plan set forth in this petition for opening up Granville street, and was of the opinion that it had found u good solution of the Disli- op street problem by the connec- tion by menns of u l5 foot right of way to be deeded to (the city by Mr, A. N. illcinnis. 'i‘h‘- request should receive consideration, Coun. ibfrhood stated he was in- terested in this request and was satisfied that it was not asking for anything out 0t’ reason. The matter was referred to the Public Properly Committee, A resolution was rend calling for tenders for building u bathing house at Konsington range. Also a resolution for painting the inter- ior of the fire station. A resolution accepting the tender of H ,1), How- utt for painting the Scale House and another ‘that of Capt. l). A. Mc- Donald for building the concrete brcastwork in Victoria Pzull. Coun. McLeod presented a rc- solution for the accepting of 11 deed iionulil of the land known us Mc- Leod Si, i‘t was passed and anoth- ur also pnssctl for the pluclng oi u light in it. . Conn, 'inyior nskcil that n light in‘ pint-ml on Wutcr Street between iiillsbori» unii Prince. 'i‘his wus rc~ fcrrod to the lighting committee. "i‘in> lieulth Officer reported four (‘zines oi‘ srurlct fever (luring the month. The monthly report of the Meat and Milk inspector showed four portions of carcass ilcstroyeil us iinflt for food and ten carcasses of veal ordered unfit for human con- sumption but allowed used for fox- food. Forty-two samples of milk were tested and oil were fouiul above test und clear. in connection with the Police re- port, which follows. the sugges- tion was made that a small light be placed in front of tho Po- lice Station. Coun. Rattray sug- gested that tlle provisions for two light standards made sumo time ago be now put to full use, These would add greatly to the general attractiveness of the City Building. On suggestion ofCoun, Mcuend n resolution was put providing for the sending of a rspreiientativc from tho Fire Departmtlt to the Fireman's Convcntion to be hold shortly at Chniham. Some discussion followed as to the carrying out of the Prohibition (Continued on Page S) “Elsie” Destroyed . (Canadian Prue) - BRUSSELS. June 8. —-'l‘be Brit- ish balloon. Elsie, participant in the Gordon Bonnet; cup race, wee destroyed in a landing near Bou- logne. France. today when its guide rope caught in o moving freight treln. The balloon was crushed to the truehu, slightly in- juring Captain ililenougaii. 011M- senger. Lieut. Col. Johnston, the pilot, woe uuiiurt, oi conveyance from Mr, Wm. ilic- U Hus plckelting policy ‘with the pur- pose, us annouucteii by President John. W. McLeod, of District 26. of ‘preventing ii ipossible ‘the continued maintenance of the British Empire teel Corporation's coilienles i-n Nova Scuiiia, which ‘have been kept in a slate of ‘preservation iby Com- pany officials since ‘the mliners ceased ‘work on March 6 lost, All ‘the arrests were carried out ivithout disorder of any lclnd. Sev- (‘I1 men ‘were ‘taken into custody at Reserve yc-storilay nflternioon, while attending a meeting of their local A squad of the conporation police. accompanied by the Reserve Town policeman, entereddhe hail. where the meeting was in iprogreug and announced that they held warrants for the arrest of seven membe a on charges arising from ‘the closing down‘ Fnlduy of the maintenance plant u-t Dominion Number 10 and lilo alleged ‘forcible removal of a voiuntaiy protective worked‘. After hearing the warrants road lllo ‘mt-n implicated quietly filed out oi’ the room and ||l eeded‘ un- dcr anesi. to Glace Bay, when, they were released in basil. ‘three for 34,000 each and four at 83.000 ranch. The ‘preliminary hearing is seit down for Wednesday next. "Four men ‘were urrssted in Caledonia dis, "if"? 0Y1‘ fillflfifes connected with the ‘picktllng of Number 4 colliery. when» maintenance work ceased yesterday morning. They were all taken into custody ‘in their homes and were held ‘for nrraignmenfto- moriow. Pickets svero‘ active in ‘the Syd- ney ‘Mines area this morning, Two lll(!'llill)(‘l‘g o ftiro ‘seven o'clock shift lining to ‘work wt til.‘ PrincossM-ino ‘being token from a street car and ordered ‘biuck, Maintenance work its Sltlll continuing ‘n; him, the lpfln. cess and Florence mines, although ‘the force at both ‘pits is somewhat. inadequate. ‘Formal notification ‘requesting the company to comply ‘with the re- quirenrtrnts of the public health sct “n the ‘supplying oi their ‘tenants with water has iyren filed with the local officials of the British Empire Steal Conporntion ‘by Mayor P, G. 310080, of New Waterford. which town ‘has ‘been without water or liilhting service since ‘the closing flown of the llesco owned New Wat- erford power plant inst Thursday. following iihe calling ou-i. of me . M. W. members ‘employed whore, Maysor liinls.‘ stwled ‘tonight that he hail arranged a conference with the cooperation officials for ‘tomorrow morning. when the situation will be ilisonsseii. "We are trotting along ‘pretty good so fmr- although we are ‘forc- (‘fl ioflt-urry ilriuking water f-mm wells. was th-e statement of Miss .\l\‘|*llll. nuilron of the New “later- ford hospital-i tonight. Discharges have reduced tho number of patients io l3 and i‘t is expected one or ‘mm more ‘w.ll bu l‘:i out today, -—————<O-§-- Heirs Are Sh... CAIRO, June 8.—A curious in. heritance case is occupying the‘ n tention of the Armenian Pan-lamb,“ Court, which is trying to discover rho descendants of a wealthy Arm- nn-n named Salerian, who died in. lndiu half a century n” and mfld. a umil orfferln! the investment of his grout wealth for 50 yours, imm- which ig should be ‘equally divided ""1010! ‘his descendants. Moot of them are believed i0 be living in Egypt. and of iihess about a scorn have already lodged their claims, The ‘estate is mid now to amount i0 ~$l‘50.000.000 and the difficulties of dlsirtbution- are increued by the f!" "lit mflfly of he sought-for de- scendants are scattered over the world. and theirs?‘ bout ore unknown. Announcements, (loming Events, MeetiumEiu "Rollo Bay Tel Party, July 10th mi-e-opi “Come to the ice Cream fegu. val at wheatliyfiiver. lune nth. llll 0 I II 8i "ice Cream Iooiei in New Lou- don ‘I-isll Wodnoullly evening, June 10th. . 1451599 —- ,-;.,__._'_ 1- l I l. r . A,_4(<um. .ls$y. iio-héi-‘dtrr. zg- Py<4Qj\‘l\l n; -\>