izéré-éussa-e-cio .'._;:t:n'23t;E<>.-‘;E6Io _'-a=.r-_-‘=s=_=-s=_ri== .2 Bread Ask your grocer for ROYAL ' Mlllilillil (Ry Dominion Nv-Ws l-‘l-iwicv) tampon, Feb. 9.—-.l\|iIi-'P (‘law'- in n well-known linlillrill County Court Judge hns some harsh things to sny of‘ the muturisl. llc declar- ed: "Llveryhoily knows that almost always motorists drive about min-ll too fast. lf the-y SPF nu- vruHSlIlL‘. the road they run straight at mo. but If‘ they see n street rut‘ cross- int; the road they pull up llirl"l'll,\'. ‘ ‘miftilmu fI'\V untomliilisis are hanged for murder n!‘ kvp‘: in ]l('lll\l servitude for lifv for inunslailghti-r, as they deserve, it viill 1M ull- "Iilg cities arc made up oi‘ mun and women trying to got out u!’ llm way of vehicles." ,. . H, -+»-__--—- ANNUAL MEETING Of the shareholders of the Perman- ent Sliver Foxes, Ltd., will the held in the Board of Trade Rooms on Saturday, February 16th at 2 o'clock p. m. B. S. McKINLEY, Secretary l ll89-2-28-fsmwf5l. FOR SALE Valuable farm at Si. Peter's Bay consisting of fifty-nine acres; house new and out-buildings in good con- dition. About hall‘ a mile from church, stores and railway sta- tion; near starch factory and school. For particulars apply to McLean and McKinnon. Royal Bank Build- !ng, Charlottetown, l’. E. l- 1345~2-6-wi\m3I. i Furniture Sale The underslgnerl will Sell i1! public auction at 113 Grill!!!" Street on Thursday 14th day of February beginning at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. All the household furniture of the late Mrs. Adam Murray. com- prising mahogany sideboard, table. and chairs, as well as sitting room parlor. kitchen, bedroom and din- lllffflfim fllfllllllfe- 5819 DOBWVB- helping her off with her cloak, she A. WlLLlAMSON.. remained standing, the eyes of the 13§9-2-7-6| Auctioneer. restaurant upon her~——in the come;- Clarke was sitting with a girl, _her_cape slipping from her should- ‘ers so as to show only a tantiliziug _ "Snowball Girl." Private Life Mrs. i‘. . . ll v l A ,' Marlon Rilblnocm A l courncnnnsion ', Chapter 99 1r picked up the fan and ‘i Claire down stairs to the q cab. She pressed a p06- k into his hand. "You've bending your money on You!‘ . and I've selfishly spent fan myself," she said. "Yuu expect this party tonight", IAILAQP protested. “Please! What is mine Is yours anyway," shc insisted. and slid her arm through ‘his, leaning against his shoulder In the cab. “Now, just be nice to all thc other girls in the party. and don't pay any aittcntion to what I shall any," she warned him. ller mind was working hard st thl- problem. "It can't he tho sums girl," shc was telling llilTHl-‘lf. “lie wouldn't take that girl to this blarey restaur- ant." She llilll found out quite a lot about this fiance nf Clarke's. She herself, like most tire-tubers of the theatrical profs-salon, knew all the people who frequented the big- hot- uls and restaurants. For :1 big lllvllVJllullfi and a small town arc quite ziiiltc, there are little circles of Illlflpll‘ who do certain things, who pursue their pleasures in a routine fushlun~ and circles within these circles again. ’I‘hi»ri- was u special crowd for ouch typo oi‘ I‘t!Sltllll'i.lIIt'-‘f1llll nur- rowing down still more, a special cruwri for ouch rcstnurant, and still narrnwiiig, tln- aiuccpteil members oi‘ that crowd/and those who would like to belong, and to whom i110 head walti-i- was not so Ohm-- qnions. Claire “'11s fairly familiar with ull the circles who denied and dan- ced on or ni-ar Broadway with any regularity. Slu- iikt-d to sit "at a talilo and point out this stuck brukci" and that theatre slur, this wr-li known artist and that sni-ial ilebutanter-Jmt beyond ‘his were other circle-s, people who cared nothing for "smnrtncss," people whom (‘laire knew as “eXc-IusiVe," people who were actually bored zvirh all this expensive noise and ilurlug gilt and high priced vulgar- ity. 'l‘o those people, which dined loss noisily and more expensiveiy, this fiancee of Clarke's belonged. Surely she would never step out of her ultra-desirable circles to sit where jazz hands played too loudly, and where "pep" was considered the first social necessity. (‘luire entered the restaurant with her best unconscious smile, amount of blue dress, hcr eyes tak- ing in the whole restaurant- which stopped and stared at her of c-ourse-ihunting Jim while she seemed only to lrint. her friends.‘ She was glad Luther was so good looking. Her ears were acute Middle Ground l ' The very setting of the tale in its telling heightened the spice oi.’ it. On the lunni of the hotel In H110, Hawaii, hairy trunks of the giant tree ferns in the foreground dud the great banyan tree. beyond, llllll‘ lights gleaming amid thi- leaves. From over yonder by the river came the slow booming of a Buddhist temple bell. The odor of orange flowers almost over-whelm- ed the savor of the cigars. I had been telling sonic anecdote of life in the Bret Harts country of the Southern Mines In California. 'I'hc old gentleman took up the thread; a very old gentleman, he w'as»~—all of eighty, one would guess. Yet the sap of life still ran strong in him; he possessed ‘a chuckle merry as a boy's. "I'm u Californian too, though I haven't got it bad as some climate shooters. And I lived up there in the Southern Mines a whole lot of A o l1 ‘t years ago. Ilydraulicking In Shaw's Flat, near Columbia. "I've heard Columbia's a dead tl town now-not a hundred people living there, and our little old hand pump tire engine which came from Paris round the Horn all gone to rack and ruin. Lord, gentlemen, M lo what with the miners ripping and tearing the hills all the way down to Tuttletown. Before the pay dirt was all washed out I reckon old Columbia was the llvcst town in California. Had three fandangoes, ‘bout twenty gambling puluces Llllll, well, everything counted improve- ment in those days. "Yessir, the old town got mighty sot on itself and figured It ought to be the capital of the state. Those days California's capital was mighty nervous and fidgety-had a way of moving round from one M th th heavy guns in and around Columbia figured on snatching her when she was on the hop. So they circulated a monster petition to the Governor to swing his in- fluence with the Legislature next Claire could notvsee her very well. "Oh" she said, brightly distress- ed. "I forgot Mr. Grange had not —Mr. Grange my husband Mr. Tal- bot." She had no longer an excuse for standing, she slipped into her chair and became merely one of the din- ers in a huge restaurant. Ja enough to catch the comments as they passed. “By George, there's the chicke from the-—" “Yes, does the Snowball Dance—' who's the man-T’ Further along. "This? Ob, Claire Pratt, l1 I the 'I‘albot, but she's divorced I think “or geittizig it. Him? Never saw him before." Claire had found her party, and was standing by a vacant chair. "You all know‘ Luther," she re- marked casually, as though Luther had hcvn with her on every party for thc last your. 'l‘huro was an astounded silence flattering enough to suit even Claire. She took charge of the sit- uation, pleased at the sensation, tnnnscil, malicious. Luther was [IVE STUCK Stead Bros, Charlottetow Stead Bros. Charlottetow Michael MoMannus, New Percy O. Tredenlck, West Devon, 1 Pliny A. Tredenick, West Devon, 1 Holstein B W. A. McQusrrle, Hampton, 1 Shorthorn Bull 4 B. H. Neweon, Kingston, 1 Ayrshire Bull, 2 years old Go on A. Newsom, Kingston, 1 Holstein Bull, 15 months nld. . Cairns, Freetown, 1 Shorthorn Bull, 21 months old. . Cairns, Freetown, 1 Shorthorn Bull, 6 months old. . Calms, Freetown, 1 Shorthorn Cow 3 years old. , 1 Shorthorn Cow, 4 years old. . . Cairns, Freetown, 1 Shcrthorn Cow, 5 years old. Ludlow Jenkins Marshlield, 2 Yorkshire Sows, 4 months old. , Covehead Road, 1 Yorkshire Sow. e, 1 Yorkshire Boar, 2 years old. Eldon, 2 Yorkshire Sows, 10 months old (bred) North River, 1 Re gisterved Holstein Bull 15 mths. old. r, 1 registered Ayrshire Bull, 2 years old. eld, 1 Ayrshire Cow, 5 years old. Hlghfleld, 1 Ayrshire Ileifier Calf. 2 weeks old. RFQIII Cairns, Freetown. 1 Ayrshire Bull, 11 months old, Ilkretown, 1 Ayrshire Calf, 4 months old. Freetown. 2 Ayrshire Heifers, 10 months old. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Irnuwiru. W: Jae W. Jss W. Jan . Cairns, Freetown W Jan Kenneth McMillan Cliflles MoFadyen, Riverdal Flint Hallldsy, Gdrdon iNawson. B. H. Newuon, North Rive uel McKinnon, Highfl Zllbfluel McKlnnon, RI Louis Cairns. ll. lfllfll Cairns. n, R. R. No. 6, 1 Jersey Bull, 5 months old. n, R. R. No. 6, 1 Jersey Bull, 2 years old. Haven, 1 Ayrshire Bull, 2% years old. (Registered) ull, 8 months old. (Registered) ull, 10 months old. (Registered) years old. Holstein B (due March) 2 yrs. I Monument Nam . MA JONG _ COUPON From the Charlottetown Guardian Plano Ind omluodlllofovtholls Jon] Gum an But sitting down she could see under a palm tree to Clarke's table This back, to her, the girl facing ier. While Maisie tried to grasp and carry oil this new situation—of ‘ Claire turning up with her husband e1" -—Clalre herself took in the girl. Plain and from the country! What a fool Maisie was! This girl W118 eXquisite. as dainty as a flow- er petal. She wore n0 jewels but n. circlet of diamonds on her en- gagement finger, and a diamond and pcarl comb that held her hair in an apparently careless knot on her head. Her dress had a decep- tive simplicity-she was looking about. the restaurant with amuse- ment, plainly entertained by a new place, and a new type of place. lllaisie was insisting on answers. “But when did it. happen. Claire? You're the secret one——" "Ohnhappen!" Claire was sweet and vague," When were you home from that trip. Loo dear? Three WEEKS 118b, wasn't It Yes, about three Weeks." A 200 pound brunette in orange chiffon began a song with a drum accompaniment, and further talk was drowned. 2. 2. 2. 3.1‘ 1y Tomorrow-Claire's Triumph o,- Wll mifviiiif‘ ii nun (Hy llomlniun News Service) J. 9C th th lll-JRIKY, w». !l.—A pqwq-y-fu] lnlmurcr named Hutton worked Wllh "- I-‘lml-r engaged In laying un. llvflrrciund pipes in Derby suddenly ‘lll-“llml through the crowded streets Sl-Plklllg right and left with n heavy hnmmvr. The man, struck at a companion, Rlvlni: him a glancing blow on the shnurllcr. He then rushed up tn n dwelling-house, where he hruko flvi- windows after which he ran through nevi-fill streets smashing windows and striking a bread van with his wcnpen. lie aimed blows at passing automobiles but ran full tilt into the radiator nf a motor-car, in- Juting his hood. to H] in AHNI A constable tackled him and four other officers assisted In binding him, After being certified insane, he was removed to an asylum. H1 NOTICE Sealed Tenders addressed to the undersigned will be received until noon flluesdsv, February 19th inst, "Om Parties to supply 30 Cords Hardwood, ready for furnace at Klnkora Cheese factory. Tenders will also be received up to same time from parties for lh Poor Old , Jim session to change the capitalto our lovely city. dust in their throu s. Must been lots of dust, for instead ed away from God's Grade V.-—1, John "Nigh onto three thousand signa- tures attached to that petition, in- cluding Chinamen, their marks. nd two of the town's biggest rators and politicians were select- ed to escort that petition to Sacra- mento and give It to the Governor." The oldstcr drew deeply on his cigar. A purl of chuckles sounded in his beard. “Well—well, I know how ‘tls. Maybe I'd done the same thing myself, given the chance." We all waited patiently the de- ouemeut. ‘He resumed: "Those high-com bed roosters also were given n tidy little sum to spread round among the members oi‘ the I.eglslature—wiue and cigars and uli that. you know. When the stage dumped them at Stockton the have of hey went to a pl e to cut going on to Sacramento they took ie ‘river boat to San Francisco. "Then, in the big town, they had i.n get the smell of the river tuies cuta their noses before they anything else. Reckon they did the job well. For 'long about the third did we used to be proud of that little day they got to thinking about a engine! stage robber friend of theirs from “Columbia claimed round three up Columbia way who just had thousand population those days, been sentenced to twenty years. ore they conned over his hard t the worse they felt about it. "Poor old Jim—twnty years tuck- _ sunlight!" nybe they cried allttle over Jim ——who wouldn't have? "Anyway, they took and changed e preamble of that petition with ree thousand signatures, in- eluding Chluameffs marks, to read would His Honor the pardon Jim the Then they went ot Sacramento and gave it to the Governor." Governor stage robber. A 1 town to another between sessions glowezflgipllzligf; xggeogiegagf ttltlr: of the Legislature. Some of the auditors “Wen?” "Well. gentlemen. the Governor pardoned poor old Jim." Copyright, 1924 By The Bell Syndicate, Inc. CANAVAY sci-tool. A‘ The following is the standing of Canavay School ifor the month of IIIIEPYZ Grade IX.—1, Sadie Farquharson. Grade ViIiIiI.-—1, Rosella McMil- lan; 2, iMary 1C. iMoPhee Grade VI-l.—1 ‘Carolina McMillan; Roy Farqnharson. F. iMldMlllan; 3. John W. Grade lillL-l, Rudolph ilvlcEngh- H; 2. Bernard McMillan. Grade I.—1, Ernest Farquhnrson; Albert MoEachera; 3, Michael Elizaibe th McKay; dlcldachern. McMillan. —Aunle B. Donnelly, teacher, LACE BERTHAS Very wide berths; of real lace e seen on some of the most love- velvet iroibes de style. Dominion of Canada Province of Prince Edward inland IN THE PROBATE COURT 14th. George V. A. D., 1924 1n re estate of James Fay, late ol Newport in King's County in said Province deceased itestate. By the Honou Bannerman Warburton, Surrogate Judge of iProbate, rable Alexander M. To the Shel-m of King's County any conetaible or literate person ithln said County, GREETING: Whereas upon reading the peti- tion on flle of Teresa Fay of New- port. aforesald widow and William Sigsworth of the same place Farmer and Master Mariner the ex- utora of the above estate praying at. a citation may be issued for e purposes hereinafter set forth You are therefore hereby required cite all persons interested in the said estate to be and appear before e at a Probate Court to be held the Court House in Charlotte- town ln Queens County in the said Province on Wednesday the thir- teenth day of February next oom- g at the hour of eleven o'clock forenoon of the same dew to show cause If any they can wihy the ac- counts of the amid estate should not be passed and the estate closed as prayed for in said petition and on motion of H. F. MaoPhee, ., proctor for said Petitioner. And I do hereby order that a true com hereof be forthwith published in some newspaper published in Char- lottetown aforesaid once in each week for at least four consecufivu weeks from the date hereof and that s true copy hereof the fontb- with llc places respectively, namely In a a III ohe following pub- e Hall of the Court House in Georgetown In King's County afore- said an front of Fry's Store Newport aforesaid sud In front of at a Hall st 8t. Georges in King's County aforesaid so that Ill per- sons interested In the said AA 7' ‘-“_l‘l‘.ii_ll|- llfluzmu: SU you fit. Parts of Wheat “N. <\ m; i! nnuuouuv MA v: roon * lll-EAXUAYTITO u": (MADWI nsrun CIREILQLTO. O W? tr rtnvosib £47171’ ‘liillf? i You Need Bran Even More in Winter Use It Every Day! - a ~ MMER means a lot to your health. It means exercise, long hours out of doors, fresh vegetablesr-these help to keep Not so in Winter! In Winter you are inclined to take less exer- cise. You can't play your favorite games. You eat heavier, blood-heating foods. You need Post’s Bran Flakes with Other You need it even more in Winter than you do in Summer. You Made Canadian Postu Head Office: Toronto why Post's Bran Flak need it regularly-every day. And that is es is tremendously popular. You like it—you like its flavor, its crispness, its deliciousness. It is bran in Nature's way-not harsh, not irritating, not dry as you’ve known 1t. 'And it is effective! It clears your body of poisons that would otherwise rob you of health and vigor. It gives you that feeling of fitness known only to get enough roughage. natural laxative cereal in Canada m Cereal Co., limited Factory : ‘Wind PO$T3 BRHI FLDKIS W71: Mlnerlhzfs of lV/zmt those whose bodies It is an appetizing, food-just that! DOMINION 0F CANADA Province cf PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND IN THE PROBATE COURT 14th George V., A. D. 1924 \ IN RE ESTATE. . . . Robert T. Moore . . . . . . late of Cardigan in King's County in the said province, deceased, testste. By the Honorable Alexander Ban- nerman Warburton. _ Surrogate Judge of Probate Km, &c., To the Sheriff of the County of King's County or any Constable or literate person within said County. GREETING; WHEREAS upon reading the pet- ition on file of Patrick Fogarty of Cardigan aforesaid, Farmer. and John McMillan of Cnrraville in King's County aforesaid, Farmer, the Executors of the above named Estate, praying that a citation may be issued for the purpose iherein- after set forth: You are therefore hereby required to cite all per- sons interested In the said Estate to be and appear before me at a Probate Court to be held in the Court House in Charlottetown in Queens County- in the said Pro vines on Thursday, the twenty- eighth day of February next, com- lng at the hour of eleven o'clock forenoon of the same day to show cause if any they can why the ac- counts of the said estate shall not be passed and the estate closed as prayed for in said petition and on motion of H. F. McPbea Esq.. Proct- or for said petitioner. And I do hereby order that a true copy here- of be forthwith published in some newspaper published in Charlotte- town aforesaid once in each week for st least four consecutive weeks from the date hereof, and that a true copy hereof be forthwith post- ed in the following public places respectively namely: In the Hall of mo Court House in Georgetown, in King's County aforesaid, in front of the ball at Cardigan aforesaid and in front of the school-house st Cor- rsvillo aforesaid l0 that I'll persona u aforesaid may have duo notice thereof. Given under my band and the seal, 0f the lG-Id Omlft this Elfin-h , hauling milk to above factory sud day of January, A. 1)., 1024, md in returning whey for uuon 1024. the fourteenth nu- ol His ‘ - any’: rein. JOHN P. OMITH, (.1, g) i Bwrowv (an) A. I. wAnlulrou, K1113"! Judge of Probate HM-Z-IIHIIII. layglagt M4 i A. n. m4, 3 in the said estate u aforesaid may have duo notice thereof. GIVEN under my band and the sell of the aid Court this twenty-fourth‘ day of January in the 14th your, of I-Iis lluestyi rain. ‘to offer my beautiful ‘farm situated BIG CLEARANCE AUCTION SALE AT , ROCKY POINT On Thursday, the 14th Day of February, 1924 at 1 O'clock Sharp Owing to illness 1 am compelled at Rocky Point, only 1/4 imlle from ferry, consisting of 96 acres most beautifully located. extra. new dwelling house and barns, wall fenced and watered, 14 lfllillil fronts on West fRiver where there iis an abundance of sea manure of ull kinds, this is one of the best farms on P. E. ilslaud, close to Church. School and Store and easy access to Market and should meet with ready buyer. Inspection ‘any time. all fail/l iPIOIIQIIIDB done and ready for Cropping, also at the same time my Stock, iEtc. For dull partl- culars see posters. ill’ stormy sale nu first flne day. MALC. MoKINNON, 1-385-2-84fsmw4l. Rocky Point CARD To the Ellctors 0f Charlottetown Ladies and Gentlemen: As l am a candidate for the office of Water Commissioner at the Civic Election to the held on the 13th instant. I respectfully ask‘ for your vote and Influence on that occasion. Having represented your Inter- ests for eight years at the Council Dearth-my views on Civic matters must be well known to yon. ilf you deem me worthy to rep» resent you In. this arm of your service, I shall appreciate your support at. the Polls. Falthfully yours, L. B. MILLER 1894-1-84". CARD TO THE ELEOTORS OF THE CITY 0F CHARLOTTETOWN. Ladies and Gentlemen:- As l have been approached by a number of the Electors of the City to nominate as s Com iuioner of Sewers and Water Sup iy, I have decided to enter the contest ss snob. And if you ace your way f u. s.) - i884.) A. l. Wnrburton Judge of Probate. clear to elect me to that position I capacity. And as it will be -Im- possible for me to cull upon every Elector I take this opportunity of soliciting your influence and sup- port on Election day. 1 um yours respectfully, HENRY CRASWELL. 1255-1-30~wfm 1| » To The Electors of Ward Five Ladies and Gentlemen:—- Having decided to enter the con- test for a sent nt the Council Board I take this opportunity of as king your kind consideration and support. Should you elect me, it shall be my aim to assist in giving all sections of the ward the best possible service. To support measures for the up- building of the city and further- ance of good government. To maintain an efficient and ec- onomical ndminlstration in all de- partmcnts. " To favor the completion of the permanent street programme in due time and not undertake other expenditures that will add to our civic debt unless an annual saving may be effected or the revenue in- creased thereby. Thanking you in anticipation. I remain WART t t 1 W. A L LA N STE 1202~2»28-Mml18l. To the Electors of Ward Four Ladies and Gentlemen, The Civic Election i; not for away and I take this opportunity to inform you that I will be s oun- didste for Councillor. l! elected 1 will do my utmost to provide good civic government and} promote the city's progress. I works if some can be accomplish- ed without additional taxation. the benefit of our children and I more rigid enforcement of our traf- fic luvs. To work economically and cffl-_ olently for the city and especially; Ward Four shall b0 my constant can assure you that f will do my best to servo the beat Interest of l-ll-I-lithe Cltinnl u s whole in that IRE-Milli. one. Thinking you In anticipa- tion of your support, I s! ‘ Iuilifally 70hr: 4 A. roarin. Council Board as repmsentatlv Ward 5. Should you elect. m ‘shall endeavor to maintain an 0f- nclent and eoonnmvical you all personally means of soliciting your votes lllil influence on Election .':..':.:;;§.n%.':t*r.'.*-L.. believe, In continuing permanent‘ CARD To the Electors of the City of Char- iubtetlowna- Ladies and Gentlemen. At the request of s large number of electors I have decided to b0- come a candidate forCommission- er of Sewers and Waiter Suppl? ll he forthcoming Civic Election. ll have served four yours still’: I service in his department. As Ill. will Ibo Impossible to s00 I tulle‘ lib-ll D8)’. Respectfully yours. HUGH F. CONNORO, 3z5iMtts8i than umvfill. To the Civic Electors of Ward 5 Lad/lea and Gentleman, At the request of unmet-mil elec- tors oLWard 6. after due consider- ation, I have again consented w offer u s candidate br Councillor in the coming Civic Damion. Having been a member "of the Civic Government the Ollt ttw yearn, as chairman of the IAIN Committee and as one of the I'll!- nnco Committee, ‘my record is ‘h0- fom you. if you oonidur that it ll ntbointorostd a» eitv 0M Ward 5 especially no oloot ml. l" enough to give mo 70" °|'"3a"'”°"‘ vi u puma moronment Vflfl the ' ingi that mm film -: used in ovary Gvimd l. l° OI ill? mu I N also favor more play-grounds for _ . |¢ 1|