' MAXIMS 017A MERE MAN “mum; for love o! truth. Adhclloll to prejudice Ia often >W// M’. The People's Paper , Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew Read by Everybody a; rm nothlnl’ II b but by it everythlul ml! MAXIMS 01A MERE MAN [regained beloot. -,;,.Tr.'....fli"'.i‘.'i...f:"'it.". .*:::. CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2o, 1934 1o PAGES are. ‘$2320.17. i’.."':?"i'._'.'r.'-'. gir Henry Drayton Honoured Guest AtPublic Function Governmental Economy Subject Of Interesting Addresses At Largely Attended Dinner Last Evening. a DBUNKENNESS DECLINTNG N, June 19—Drunkeinnesas m d clining in Enslan an amps‘, gtatelstics issued todayindi- we while registered charges oi mnkenness in the period from to 1929 averaged approximate- 59,500 annually they are now m); about half that number. ANNOUNCEMENTS. COMING EVENTS, MEETINGS, ETC Ingnnounremeuru are lnnerled in “i. column at 8 cents per word “(my payable in advance, "Show Eldon Friday. L-605l. i -Fiat River Thursday. M cs L-605l "See "Lena Rivers", Kelly's Cross gall, Thursday 21st. -5090. "Show Murray Harbor south fiiuydgy, 14-5051. "Reserve Wednesday, July 18th ior Belfast Tea. L-5889. gular Dance in Fortune L-6050. "Tire Ball, Fri ay, June 22nd. "Don't forget the tea at Covehead ioad United Church, July llth. L-6043. "Ice Cream Festival in Frederic- kml-iall, Thursday, June 21st. L-604Z. "Dr. J. D. Reddln, Dentist, will be lnliorcll Friday, Mt. Stewart Satur- day, L-6073. "Reserve Thursday June 21st for Social and Entertainment at St. liargarcts. L-6087. "Dont miss dance in Hillsboro Consolidut-rd School on Thursday, June 2i. Elliott's orchestra. L-6105 “Dance at Lake Verde School hlday. June 22nd. Admission 25c. l-‘rce lunch. L-6054 "Kindergarten Closing Thursday June 21st, at 10.30. All intcrcstcd iii- ilicd to attend. L-6092. "School sports, Ico Cream and Diner. Valleyileld Rink Monday. lune 25th. "Dance Victoria. Rink Friday night, June 22nd. "The Capitol- lans" orchfstra. 9 till closing. 11-6099 "Dr. A. L. H. MacNeill, announces, opening cf his oflice at 137 Pownal Szrcct. ltxcphonc 137, L-60J3. "Rcnn-mber great Scottish Gath- "lflli. l\‘or.h Wilishire, July 4th. W! of War, weight limit 1800 lbs. L-6074 "Clyde River Players will present ir pl: in Cornwall Hall, Thurs- dii‘. Juno 21st. li not fine following 012m. stile of Ice Cream. Proceeds liti Cornwall Women's Institute. L-6093. "Comr- to the Orange Tea and (2.. nuon on July 12th at Gam- blcs Corner, two miles north oi Cffllluul Village. Admission and lurking frce. Sports. Band. ‘Meals 40c and 25c. L-6080. "You will either die too soon or “l8 too long. Our endowment at 55 solves the problem satisfactorily, 1n the event oi either happening. Oonsult our agents or J. A. Moore, MET‘. Sun Life, Charlottetown. L-5970 "Following are the dates oi w- M. S. rallies for P. E. I. Pres- lllieritil: North Bedequc, July 4; St. Peters Bay, July 10th; Rose Valley, "my 11th: Lot 1e, July 1am. Mrs. Upwards oi 100 attended the Board oi Trade dinner in the Can- adian National Hotel last evening in honour of Sir Henry Drayton, K.C., P.C., K.B., oi Toronto, chair- man oi the National Committee oi the Canadian Chamber oi Com- merce, whose address on sound pub- lic finance was the main speech of the evening- Accompanying him was Mr. W. Mach. Clarke, secret- ary of the Chamber, who also re- ceived a cordial welcome. The speakers included Major T. E. Mac- Nutt, president oi the Charlotte- town Board oi Trade, who presided, His Honour Lieutenant Governor DeBlois, His Worship Mayor Ken- nedy, Premier MacMillan, Hon. W. M. Lea. and Mr. B. W. Robinson. president oi the Summerside Board of ‘Trade. After enjoyment oi a fine dinner, the toast, "The King," was duly honoured. Orchestral music. as well as solos by Mr. Charles Earle, add- ed to the success of the function- The chuirman, Ivii‘. T. Edgar Mac- Nutt, first extended a welcome to His Honour the Lieutenant Gov- ernor, Premier MacMillan, Mayor Kennedy and Mr. Lea. as well as to the distinguished guests. Sir Henry Drayton and Mr. Clarke. He re- Sir Henry in urging governmental economy and stressed the respons- ibility which the public must bear for expenditures incurred by gov- ernmental bodies. He referred also with deep regret to the death re- cently oi‘ Mr. B. A. MacDonald- Lleut. Govfirnor DeBlois Appreciation oi the privilege of being present was voiced by His Honour Lieutenant Governor Dc- Blois who tendered on bcholi oi the Province a very warm and sincere welcome, both to Sir Henry Dray- ton and Mr. Clarke. Our people were not; unmlndful. said His Hon- our, of the high and responsible positions hBld by Sir Henry who in emmerital economy is performing another most important and valu- able servico to the people of Can- ada. Though a native of Ontario, Sir Henry was wclconicd not as a stranger but as a. fellow citizen o! Canada in those Maritime Prov- inces, and particularly in this Province, the cradle of Confeder- ation. liis Honour referred clo- qucntly to the need of tvorking to- gcthcr as a united Cuuada. and oi realizing each others mutual problems provinclally- He trusted that; Sir Henry would not only car- ry away with him happy memories oi his visit on this occasion but also the sincere goodwill of the people oi this Province to the cit- izens oi our sister Canadian Prov- inces. Mayor Kennedy A civic welcome to Sir Henry and _ Mr. Clarke was cordlgLeartgdej-i (Continued on Page 3) Hitters Downfall Predicted (A. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) WASHINGTON, June 19—Baron do Rothschild, a. member of the French Senate. today (ircdiclcd the downfall of “i-litlerism" to a group oi Jewish members 0i the H0050 oi Representatives and declared "Hitler's behaviour toward the Jews has been absolutely awful." He added: "The mark has fallen and the gold reserves are reduced. I don't say it will be tomorrow, but some day the Hitler regime will "I don't believe there will be in Germany strong inflation such as they have had but they won't have any more purchasing power abroad." his present mission of urging gov-- PIIIIIB liiiRiiS PRBGRAMME BEFURE HIHSE $100,000 Allotted Pro- vince For Carrying Out Public Works Projects. (0. P. By Gunilla’: Bpoohl Wire) OTTAWA, J1me l9. — A public works programme oi slightly less than 040900.000 was laid before the House oi Commons today by Prime Minister R. B. Bennett acting on be- half oi.’ the Minister oi Public Works. Forecast by the Prime Minister early last iall the project was advanced today as a means oi accelerating re- covery, increasing employment and reducing the expenditures on reliei’. The measure authorizing these ex- penditures will be known as "inc Public Works Construction Act oi 1934." It provides that the payments will be made out oi consolidated revenue and stipulates that all pro- Jects oi $25,000 or over must be oi- iered for public tender. Projects in- volving less amounts may be given out without tender under certain emergency circumstances and certain conditions laid down. Apportionment Generally the apportionment has been made among provinces accord- ing to the need. Ontario gets the lion's share. About $10,000,000. The following are approximate figures for the other provinces: Quebec. $9,000,. 000‘, New Brunswick, 82,900,000; No- va Scotia, $2,780,000; Manitoba. $3.- 800,000; British Columbia. $3,000,000; Alberta, $1,700,000; Saskatchewan, 00,000. 1n addition there is an amount ior public buildings generally, aids to navigation. harbors and rivers. Indian aiiairs and Department of Interior, totalling about $7,800,000. Items in excess oi $1,000,000 1n- cluded provision ior the new Mont- real Postal Terminal to cost $1,- 000,000 and a new public building ior that city at a cost o! $2,000,000. Barracks for the permanent force in Calgary, $1,200,000; public build- ing in Hamilton, $1,750,000; public building in London 51.500000; bulld- ing for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Ottawa, $1,200,000; recon- struction oi berths 1, 2, 3 and 4, Saint John Harbor Commision, $2,000,000; a public building in Vancouver, $1,000,000; and a public building in Winnipeg, $1,500,000. An item of $2,500,000 is provided ior harbors and rivers generally, including improvements. mainten- nnce oi services, repairs and addi- tions, $2,500,000. The Interior Department gets $2.- 000,000 "to provide for the con- struction and development oi pub- lio buildings, camp sites, electric lights and telephone systems. high- ways, trails, water and sewer sys- tems, recreational areas, wharves and river protection works; to pro- vidc for the development of his- toric sites including buildings, re- pairs and restorations; also to pm- vide for the construction of the Golden-Rcvclstoke (Big Bend) sec- tion oi the trans-Canada highway between Golden and Canoe River, and further to provide for the pur- chase and acquisition of building sites." An item of $2,000,000 will provide ior public buildW" "M ~ eluding “improvements, fittings, r:-polnt.ii_,. ,.. . pairs and renewals to heating, floors. roofs, plumbing, electrical installations, improvement oi grounds, sidewalks and roadways; and incidental expenditures 1n connection therewith.“ (Continued on Page 3) additions, Is. Newlyweds Pass Through Wi n n i p e g (C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) WINNIPEG. June l9-William Sellar, 0i Charlottetown, P. E. L, 84-year-old honeymooner and his bride, the former Mrs. A. l‘ I ‘l 72, also oi the Island capital were in Winnipeg today enroute to the Pacific coast. L- W. Parker, branch pr- ‘dent “l1 Knock at these places. L-6096 "The Strathcona Dramatic Boc- ‘fiy will Dresost their play "A ihermans Luclz" in Annandale h,"- °11 Monday. June 25th and n“ Valley, June 27th. Admission c] and 15c. Good specialties in- “ding the famous singer Mr. Wal- Burdett. 14-6090. ll A! 80 many people disclaim responsibility for email ulna, {hm bills are sent out. In uiure no such adm, will lp- 1 Pear nnllils the order la ac- "mlianied with payment. CIIARDOTTETOWN ouiiaomu (A.P. By Guardian's sited-u WI") OHEFOO. China, June l9 ~ - Th0 inaccessible swamplunds 0f Yellow River tonight blocked the anese kidnapped by a 80113 °l Shuntien. _ 1 lanes from §l}?..‘ui“é§3ii..“§§iii- u wuhuwel in search oi thc sea WOIWS- The ill-starred vessel. its valuables, arrived in craft was shot and ETMTIY Wmmd‘ ed in resisting the pirate dowel" the rescue oi six Brilons and one JaD‘ 015W! 90ml? 1°)‘ 7‘ hWYL this Mtemoon‘ one 0mm- 0f the army officer. The Six Britons Are Carried Off By Chinese Pirates adoes who Liter boarding the shiP disguised as passengers stormed the vessel Sunday night oii the Yellow River and held her passengers at The captain oi the steamer said pirates irom the British steamer the raiders fled in junks tilt/fl’ abandoning the Bhuntien, retreat- oonsid-Jng with their 28 prisoners to the Btmsh ‘umomlu we” the swampy hinterlands. These prisoners included six Britons, two oi them ships officers stripped oi _-and one a Japanese named Ya- Cheicoimamoto was reported w be an other will were Chinese. The foreigners held ior ransom. $675,000, and Prince Edward Island, . ierred to the important mission oi $1 m- LWitness Colorful Ceremony blrthdly. w.‘ King George and the Prince of Wales arc shown above in full dress ""0"" arrivini: on the parade grounds to witness the Hooping oi the color by the Royal Horse Guards in honor of hi| majesty’: 60th Recomm For A recommendation that work be provided for those confined in Queen's County Jail was made in the .report of the Grand Jury, brought do\vn yesterday at the June session of the Supreme Court. True bills were found in the cases of The King vs. John Jardinc, receiving stolen goods; The King vs. Louis Berrigan, receiving stolen goods; and The King vs. Louis Berrigan and Amand Gallant, conspiracy. No bill was found in the case of The King vs. Wm. Hickox, shopbreaking. Following were the jurymen: Ed- ward Boswell (foreman), Alan Mc- Isaac, John J. McGiliivray, William McDonald, Bertram Brown, Miner McNevln, Charles H. Chandler, Charles Drew, Watson Fyie, Clarence Reid. William Coady. Following was the report oi the Grand Jury: We, the Grand Jury of Queen's County at the June, 1034. sitting oi‘ the Supreme Court, beg leave to rc- port as follows: We have visited the different pub- lic institutions and found conditions quite satisfactory, The Simms build- ing we thought somewhat crowded, and perhaps not quite as well ven- tilated as it might be. Apart from that everything appeared to be quite good. This building houses 125 men. At Falconwood, we found every- thing in first class condition. The building houses 106 women and 20 men. The convalescent home contains 18 women and 3 men. and was also Prisoners Grand Jury Inspected Institutions At Opening Of June Sitting Of Supreme Court Yesterday, Found Tliree True Bills. end W0 +12 We also visited the new building and were very much impressed with the appearance of everything. We were told that the building would be occupied about July 1. At the Infirmary we found condi- tions exceptionally good (old P. E. I. Hospital). This building houses 38 women, and 44 men. we found in Queen's County Jail one woman, and 28 men, most of whom are ymlll! and able-bodied. We would recom- mend that some arrangement be made to provide work for those per- sons who are confined to this instit- utiori. (Continued on Page Six) 10 Persons In- uiured In France LYONS. France June 19- Ten persons were injured to- night in a battle between left- isis and police in which rev- olvers were iired and chairs were wlelded by the radicals. The battle took place in the Place Carnot when I thou-B- and policemen blocked leftists on their way to an auditorium wherg Q " llstmeetingwas being held. Lyons is the home town of former Premier Edouard Her- riot, now a minister in the FORMER “PREMIER AND FIVE CABINET MINIS- TERS DEFEATED. CLEAR "ii/riiomrv ‘ Gardinerilgill _ Head i Liberal Regime In Sask. (Q P, By Guardian's Special Wire) nmma, June 1a. - At 12.30 a. m., E.S.T., the party standlni; in the Saskatchewan election was: Liberals elecicd—33. Farmer-Lab. elected—l. Liberals leading-H. Cons. leading-l. Fanner-Lab. leading-Z. Deferred-l. 'l‘ota.l-—55. By George Finlay, Canadian Press Staff Writer REGINA. June 20.—(Wednesday) —-Saskatchcwan was back in the Liberal fold today after a turnover as marked as when the Conserva- tives first crashed into power in 1929. James G. Gardiner, who suc- ceeded to the premiership on the resignation of Hon. Charles A. Dun- ning in 1925, will lead the Liberal Government party in the next Leg- islature. Premier J. T. M. Anderson. Con- servative leudcifiof the Conservative Government that has ruled Sask- atchewan for the last five years, was defeated when the two-seat riding of Saskatoon went to the Liberals. Five cabinet. ministers went down with him to defeat. I Five hours after the close of polls, with returns coming in slowly from all parts of the province, not one of the co-opcratlve government party- Conservativcs allied with independ- ents-had been elected. Mr. Gardiner", who was born in Furquhar, Ont., was the only party- leader to survive the bitter battle at the polls, winning in a three-sided contest in Melville constituency. M. J. Coldwell, head of the Farmer- Labor party which had the approv- al of the (Io-operative Common- wealth Federation lost out in Re- gina's hQ-scat riding where Liberals replaced Conservatives. When counting oi votes neared its end for the night, 33 Liberals had been elected to a. legislature which will have but 55 seats as compared to 63 in the last House. Besides Premier Anderson, the defeated cabinet ministers were: Hon. Howard McConnell, Minister oi Municipal Affairs, the Premier's running mate in Saskatoon; Hon. J. F. Bryant, Minister of Public Works, in Lumsden, Hon. J. A. Merkley, Minister oi Railways, La- bor and Industries, in Moose Jaw City; Hon. M. A- MacPherson, At- torncy-General, in Regina; and Hon. A. C. Stewart, Minister oi Highways, in Yorkton. Scotland‘ Yard Probes Murder M y s t e r y (C- P- By Guardian's Special Wit‘) LONDON. June iii-The aces oi Great Britain's crime detection for- ce.- gavc their boot efforts today to solving the mastery revealed by the finding in two railway stations of parts of a woman's body. Sir Bernard Spilsbiny, patholo- gist of the Home Office who has played an imiporbont role in every major murder case of recent years. begun it detailed examination of the torso found in a irimk at Brighlpn and th,» Imps left in n, suitcase at King's Cross station. At the same time Chief Inspec- bor W. Donaldson cf Scotland Yard. was directing the search for other parts of the body. Gen: Eleg En th as ed By Victory (C. P- By Guardian's 5p¢eial Wire) OTTAWA, June 19—Scenes of wildest enthusiasm were en- acted by the Liberal members oi the House of Commons to- night when it became clear that the Liberal party had se- cured the election in Ontario. A procession headed by Wil- liarn Duff, the Liberal mem- ber ior Antigonish Guysboro, was rapidly iormed. With Thomas Reid, the Liberal mem- ber ior New Westminster, fur- nishing music on the pipes, the Liberal members paraded through the corridors oi the Parliament buildings to the strains oi the “Cock o‘ the North." Mr. Mackenzie King, the leader of the opposition, Hon. Ernest Lapointe. former Minis- ter of Justice. Hon. W. D. Euler. former Minister of National Revenue, headed the parade, Behind them came the rank and ille oi the Liberal party. iAPS tuna iiviigiiis Refuse To Enlighten Britain And France As to Action at Com- ing Parley. (By Harold P. Alloohkd Brennan, Prelp Si»!!! »Wrlter) LONDON, June 10—'1‘he Japan- ese erected a diplomatic fence oi secrecy today around their plans for the i935 naval conference de- spite assurances oi the fairest treatment by representatives oi Great Britain and the United States. Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador. declined to tell Nor- man H. Davis, American represent- ative in preliminary bi-lateral dis- cussions, what are the present pro- posals and hopes oi the Tkyo Gov- eminent. After Davis had given Matsudaira an unreserved promise that there will be no sort or Anglo-American understanding against Japan. he questioned the Japanese Ambas- sador regarding his nation's plans. The American Ambassador-at-large asked particularly about press re- ports irom Tokyo containing what. appeared to be an inspired outline oi Japan's conference programme. Farm Loan Act Given 3rd Reading UITAWA. June iii-Third resid- ing was given in the House of Commons today to the bills which amend the Canadian Farm Loan Act and facilitate compromises be- tween farmers and their creditors- There was little or no discussion and the measures now go to the Senate. TO DEMOLISH FAMOUS BRIDGE LONDON. June 19-.Mer1<ed for removal for some time the old Water"? B14080 across the Thames River will be closed to traffic J1me 22. and demolition of the structure will begin immediately. The theory, considered at first. that the victim might have been Miss Agnes Tuftcrson, missing Am- Definite announcement oi the "last chapter" in the history of the fam- . _ ous bridge was d b the . in first class condition. 321113-10 gu- "truco' Govern 3:3,; “mnan was dgfjnlljely aban- 1mm or the higlxilvfayves csbmmiilgénf): --- ____.> V the London county Council today. oli able results from IN EITHER CASE" . ou'vo been using more expensive powders you'| Find that Schwartz Belting Powder gives fully equal result: at lower ‘cost. O And Ii you've and cheaper powders, you || got better, more depend- For lb grulu luvcnlng power mum lea In needed. o It’: Maritime-made, loo . . . 29 cents a pound. SCHWARTZ BAKING POWDER Salirfaciion guaranteed . . . or new] nfmdedl liwuiz . . . again at lower cost. Increase (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) OTTAWA. June 19—A bill which authorizes the Government to in- crease the total note issue, for which gold coverage of 25 percent 1s required, from the present statu- tory amount of $50.000.000 to $120,- 000000 received first reading in the House of Commons today. The IrQ also makes provision for illkmg care of. the note issue during the transitional period from now until the new Bank o’ Canada begins to function. Tho. Prime Minister explained the financial set up oi the country undoi- the Dominion Notes Act. ex- plaining that at present Canada has a coverage of gold against notes amounting to 40 (i-lOths per- cent. Even when tho increased is- 1L sue was made the coverage would be 81%; agflinet the 25% requir- First“ Reading Given Bill .To Note Issue ed by the international agreement reached lut year at the World Economic Conference. On the valuation of gold at $35 an ounce, the Government's hold- ings, without taking into consider- ation the gold held by the chart- ered banks of Canada, would have a value oi $117,746,895. - At the same time the bill auth- orizes the Minister of Finance to purchase in 671.002 ounces oi sil- ver. as agreed upon last year. Next year the sliver purchases will bc made by the Bank oi Canada. The Prime Minister indicated that the increased note issue would be utilized as a means oi financing the public works programme which. it was expected, he would an- nounce in the House of Commons tonight. Liberals iVictorious In Saskatchewan Ea’ Ontario _i_ons Yesterday EIGHT MINISTERS GO DOWN TO DEFEAT; HENRY ELECTED. ' MAJORITY OVERALL Hepburn Leads‘ Party In Bi g Turnover In Ontario (C. P. by Guardian's Special Wire] TORONTO. June lib-At 11.18 p, m. l2. S. T., the com- plete party standing in the Ontario election was: Liberals 6G. Conservatives l6. Llberw-Prugressivcs 4. C. C. F. 1. Independent l. Uboral-Labor 1. U. F. 0. l. Total 90. TORONTO, June l9—Under the buoyant leadership oi 38-year-old. Mitchell 1". Hepburn the Liberal par-ty came back to power 1n On- tario tonight aftcr 25 years in op- position. The Liberals were return- ed on the crest of a popular wave which gave thorn 66 seats in I House of 90—with supporting members. virtually as big a whip- hand over the legislature as an! Conservative Government has en- joyed in the interim. A majority over all for the Lib- erals of 42 seats was rolled up. Gratiiied at the response to hil appeal for "clean government." Mr. Hepburn said he would cndeavoi to give honest administration to the people who had turned out thd gdiscredited Henry administra- ion." Landslide Eight of the Conservative Cab- inet MilllSt8fS—l.WO-l,l’ll1‘d-S of thd entire Cabinet-lost their seats irl the landslide. Mr. Hepburn will succeed th‘ 03-year-old George S. Henry al Premier of Canada's largest prov- ince. Making his first entry intd the Ontario legislature by capture ing the Conservative seat of Elgin, he takes over the leadership iron! the Conservative stalwart whq lead the house for 21 years. The decisive vote of the electors ate was a smashing climax to i1 08111981811 that grew in intensity, becoming violent on occasions a4 (Continued On Page 3) 771a Weather, Etc‘ ' ‘I Miss. f0l.UMB)A_ gSieizus i-(Q “(we p, PERMANENT CRWiE ‘NPNEY; nib l \|’|///I|~|!l|it\' Southeast winds. increasing R ' strong winds, cloudy followed b! rain. (Fiuuuliun Prrnni .\ll-l‘l‘l-ll)lli)l..titili‘.\l. lib‘l*'l(‘li, TOP! onto. Jun" liy-Blinlmum and maxi-q niuui ivri\pcl'nlur0s;—— Dnwsnu . . . 42 ‘i. Akluvik . 7!- - ifl Tl Eilumntou 7 (‘nlgary iii Siiskntui-ii 03 lkogliiil - . ll" “Winnipeg . 0R 'l‘nrui\iu iii) Kilipfllnil M Uiiilwil ‘it Montreal 0i) Quebec 0i) Saint John .. (H. Hnlifnt .. 64 Charlottetown .,. . ‘l2 FOR-BOAR’! Maritime Week-Strung winds ol moderate gain, mnlily south-mat with rain. iiinrltinio Each-Southeast winds: lnrronsli/ to strong winds, cloudy, fallout-d by ruin. lligh ililo this ilflnriionn at 851 lnrl tomorrow morning at 4.35. Sun sets this nvnnlng nt 7.50 Ind. rises tomorrow morning at ‘l8. First quin-icr moon Wednesday, June ‘mt-h, 1.37 n. m. Sumnu-rslvlo thit- olghtecn minutes Inter than Charlottetown. Week days — Leaving Borden 9.40 n. m., 1 p, m. (Extra), 515 p. m. Lcnro Tnrmcniine l1 a. In. (Eith) 2,55 p. m: '7 p. m. daily except Bun- tlny, beginning Monday, May K