l’ MAXIMS OIL MERE MAN‘ os-Q-s-ai ~1usassssssrssseamsaia angroosa. Charla To Be riiaui n "IIIES Milli ' his. Ootobsr- 14th. I it Iii; poultry Tuesday, October 13th. - ~ a2 IIIIIIIUIIBIES Stricken City of Belize gAnd Suburbs Inuli- dated-Settler-s De- pendent on Govt. "coupon, oct. o. (Canadian Press Calder-Belize, capital of British Honduras ,has a plague of iiies and mosquitos adding to its troubles following the hurricane which destroyed most oi the city and took a thousand lives. A report to the Colonial Office tonight said large areas in the suburbs are now merely desolate swamps due to the ,idal wave that followed the hur- ricane. The ofilcial list oi dead has reached 683, while the monetary loss will be enormous, for only $15,000 worth oi hurricane insur- ance was 1n force. All plantations within 40 miles of the city have been obliterated by heavy floods and practically all settlers are de- pendent upon the government for sustenance. 'l\ NN( lUNCEMENTs. COMING EVENTS. » MEETINGS ET CS. - "Halloween Fun at Hope Biver‘ Bttllll‘ October Tltih-fliith. 9207-I0-7-ti. "The Rebekahs will open the new I. O. O. F. Hall with a Bridge and Auction Friday, Oct. the 23rd. 9293-10-10-11 "Hunter River Club loadinK "VB stock Thursday, Oct. 15th. 9291-10-10-11 "Club loading hogs and lambs at elville Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 3th. 0202-10-10-11 "Reserve Octoberlflth for dance in Sulnmorfield l-lall. Good music. Rgireshulsnts. g 9302 <~"11'. E. Murphy, Emerald, buying 55-10-9-21. , Oct. s1 ozaa "Bazaar lb Rustico l-lsll and 22nd, Meals served. "Mt stewsrt Club loading live Itock Wednesday. 14th up till 3 o'- clock. Lambs under 70 and thin ones are mementos. tilos-io-io-u °_' ome to Dance in Orwell Hall, ‘W0 need , October 14th. If not flllo. first ehight. 029040-1041. October fltlh-dllth-‘ruesday and Wednesday, Hope River Bazaar. ' 9307-IO-7-tI. "Chicken Supper and Concert. Cavendish’ Hall. Thursday. October 15th- Admission 3D cents at 8 p. m. 0280-10-10-21. "Matthew & McLean. Bridgetown buying live poultry all day Tuesday, October 18th and Wednesday morn- 0360-10-94!- _._--.. , ,"Club loading lambs at Murray River, Oct. 13th. 1.95am; h9g3 Oct. l0- Hog fair some day, starting at '0 am. 935540.941 1 "l! you wish to spend an enjoy- gl" 9119111113. do not miss the rnell Concert in the C. M. 3, A, hill. Vernon River, Wednesday. 0090501‘ 11th- Admissioil 35c and oass-ro-io-u. “special m n and Ca a i" l" lhowooo elauagd. siaed, arfls o". made over into new rugs. lend {slyly-l price list and instruc- L. 1 but wii save you the height. sntime Rug Works Limited. Saint John. sm-lo-siastwkly. fCulent . f ciiRailway Service Protested Elaim For Double Service Will Be Pressed Before Railway Com- ‘. mission. Trade Board Members iDeplore Attempt To Make Political Football Out Of Pre- sent Situation. I wn Guardian Two Cull. I A lengthy discussion of the griev- ance oi the Province against the‘ manldcment oi the Canadian Na- ftional Railways in curtailing the irom Oct. 1st took place at which the following resolution, on the suggestion oi Premier Stewart, was moved and adopted unanimously: "That the Board requests Hon. H. F. McPhee, member oi the transportation committee of the Board, to confer with Premier Stewart with a vie-w to having our claim for double service with the mainland pressed before the Board oi Railway Commission- ‘ers; this "to be effective so long as the double service is continued on the mainland." The meeting which was called by the Charlottetown Board oi Trade. was presided over by Mr. G. J. Tweedy, president. Among those present were Premier Stewart, Hon. J- A. Msolbonaidr M. P., Mr. W. Cheater B. McLure, M. P., Mr. John H. Myers, M. P., Mr. Murdock Ken- Bosrd o! Trade rooms last night,» RIME MINISTER inniissis lllilHllllSIANS Hon. R. B. Bennett Welcomes New President of Dal- housie Over Long Distance Telephone Hook-up. , (Canadian Press) HALIFAX. N. 5., Oct. iL-In the presence of distinguished colleagues from Universities across Canada and in the New England‘ States, Carleton W. Stanley, MA, (crinor assistant principal of McGili, was installed this afternoon as President of Dal- housie. Voicing his belief in the classical c“ ‘em and passenger “W,” as ,conception oi the University, and oi in the 4 education as "a training in the fin- . est and highest oi the arts-the art oi learning how to llve," the new President called for a “rebirth of humanism." for the sifting oi the best minds irom the schools for iiurther development in the Univer- sities, and the setting apart oi the best from the colleges to return to the schools as teachers; Failure to continue that practice, still common ‘in Europe, had resulted in the fact ,i.hat "all over Canada, there has been a marked deterioration both 1n colleges and schools." OTTAWA. Ont, Oct. 9 (By tho Canadian Preesl-Over afilong dis- tense‘ telephonic hook-up with Hnliiax, Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett, Prime Minister, this aitemoon ad- Continued on page 10 APPUINIMENTS nod)’. oi the board oi directors oi. the 0. N. R... E. W. McKinnon, Continued on page 10 IEIVEN BHUIBE (Special to The Guardian) WASHINGTON, Oct. l-High n8- val ofllciais today proposed to give President Hoover a choice of laying up one iiith oi the active fleet or abandoning several “politioal" navy yards on the cast coast. The Presi- dent has demanded a $61,000,000 re- duction in the naval budget and oi- iicers assert these are the only "BYE this can be effected. Civilians Killed ‘- By Jap- Bombs coupon, on. 9.-—(A.P.l-A dis- patch to the Daily Exams this morning from Peiping said that n railway employee at Chinchow. China. telephoned thflt 11¢ 15°11'19" at least 90 civilian! killed by Jfllllm‘ esc bombs dropped during an air raid over the town and that he bo- lievod many more were killed- ________,______,,,,_._.,......_ "Rlimmage Bale. Bailtilt 5011001‘ , t s our» ma, . mm a’ m’ “y ° iiai-lo-lo-ii "Ulgg and Millview clubs lcadin! hogs, lambs and calves, Tuesday af- ternoon, October 13th. 0301 "Come to the Basket Social and Musical Concert in North River Hail, October 21st, in aid of thc "Lindy" hockey team. Ladies with baskets frce. 0206-1040-11- "Monday being a public holiday, there will be no meeting oi the Ro- tary Club. Members will be clamor! to get in their attendance by attend- ing the horse races. 92 "Anyone knowing the where- abouta oi Hamid Albert Giddinlfl. formerly of Murray Harbour. but lately oi Charlottetown. will do a great iavor by acquainting his will with his present address. Please notify Mrs. Harold Ciddiull. '00 Richmond Street, city. am-ioo-ai “A group of young girls in thil sity have formed what is ' Wu ll l Glee Olxlib ioiidgl: llildlbN pirposq. o rov or poor children atpChristmas. A pantry sale to raise iundsior the club will bo held this afternoon. begin- ning at 1.80 in Holman’: l-i-uited. in is ty. It is to be hoped that ‘e’- the sale will be vary generously pat- ro . ores . REBENTIYMABE B Y ii 0 V ’ T At a recent, meeting oi the Ex- ecutive Council the following ap- pointments wore made: Clerk oi the County Court, Sec- ond Circuit of Queen's County. Neil A. vMcNevin, Argyle Shore. The resignation of Mrs. Miry Tait as Supervisor o.‘ Women's Instit- utes was accepted.’ ' Supervisor of Women's Institutes: Miss Louise l-laszard. Asistant Supervisor oi Women's Institutes: Miss Janie McKenzie. Flat River. Supervisor of Neglected and De- pendent Children. James 0. ‘Train- or, Charlottetown. l Provincial Guardian, James Trsinor, Charlottetown. Stenographer Treasury’ Depart- ment, Miss Patricia Murphy. Mill- vale, Bradalbane, R. R. Stencgraphcr Department oi’ Ed- ucation rnd Pllbl'c Health, Miss Alice Garrett. O. Continued on page i0 Financiers 0n Tlle Move Re World Crisis (Special to The Guardian) PARIS, Oct. B.-J. P. Morgan has rcturned to Iondon. Warren R. Bur- geu, Deputy Governor oi the Fed- eral Rieserve Bank oi New York ts passing through Paris on his way to Basel, and Lord Reading, British 09 Fbrelgn Minister has returned to London otter an exchange of views with French omcials and Chariot Farnier, Vice-Governor oi the Bank oi fiance and Robert Lacour Gay- et, director oi Economic Studies and Statistics are leaving for the Unit- od States. Mr- Morlln had visit-. ad Clement Mont. Governor of the Bank oi France and other trench bankers. . All those visits and conferences are directly connected through the world crisis. The administrations oi the Bank of France, the Bank oi England and the Federal Reserve Bank pi New York are sic-operating CHALOTTETOWN, csusoa. SATURDAY, o , Read by Everybody Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew S} CTOBER 10. 1931 -._-___.___ '_: mi-s heat oi ilarmsworth trophy race. Nova Scotia. (Canadian Press) HALIFAX, N. S, Oct. SL-"In the historic Legislative Council Chum- ber of Province House, Walter Har- old Oovert, KC, prominent corpor- ation lawyer, was sworn in as Licu- tenant Governor of Nova Scoiiu at noon today and was CllIl'llSt(‘(I with the great seal of the province. 11c succeeded Hon. Frank Stanfield, who died at Government House on September 25 after he hnd been in ofllce less than a your. Little more than an hour after the oaths oi office had been mlmin- istcrcd by Hon. J. A. Chisholm, Chief Justice of the Province, the new Lieutenant Governor ucivd in his ofllcial capacity and signed Or- ders-in-Council that made effective several important changes in thc Provincial Government. Later in the afternoon he appeared ut thc inauguration of Professor Carleton W. Stanley, as President of Dalhou- sie University and was welcomed to this, his first public function since his appointment, by G. Fred Pear- son, K.C., his law-partner of miiny years, who is chairman oi the Dul- housie Board of Governors. Inaugural day. inaugurating o new era. of 11115" longer air service between Chur- lottetown and Moncton, n Fall-child. six passenger cabin plane of i118 Canadian Airways Limited, 111101011 by Mr. Walter Fowler, manager 0i’ the Moncton airport, yesterday made a most enjoyable road-ill" return flight between the two con- ‘ tres. The guest passengers were His Worship Mayor Prowso. 3°"- DI‘ w' J. P. MacMlllan, Hon. G. SIPIIiT-I Sharp. Col. J. 8. Jenkins, D.$-0--~ and Messrs. Reuben MacDonald and in the spirit already outlined. Frank Walker, repressntinil “l” Kaye Don, famous British speed-boat racer and sportsman, is welcomed by Lord Wakefield, 0\VI1Bl'_flI' the ill-fated Miss England I1, as the speed king arrived at Waterloo station. London. EHII. Miss England l! holds the world's speed record and was sunk in the Detroit River during the much disputed second Cabinet ChangeslBRITISH Linn in N. S.___“Golv’t. Hon. W. L. Hall Appointed To The Supreme Court Bench Of ed for some time and delayed be- cause of the death of the late Lieu- tenant Governor, were announced by Hon. Gordon S. Harrington, Pre- mier oi Nova Scotia, this afternoon. 'I‘licsc include thc resignation of Hon. W. L. Hall, Attorney General, who will be ailpointied to the Su- promo Court of Nova Scotia, filling u. vacancy caused by the. death of the late Chief Justice Harris and promotion of Hon. J. A. Chisholm to succeed him. Hon. John Doull, Provincial Secretary, took the port- folio of Attorney General and Hon. J. Fred Eraser, chairman of the No- vli Scotia Power Commission, was appointed Provincial Secretary. The new member of the power commis- sion is Dr. Fergus R. Little. It is understood that Premier Harring- Works and Mines, will take the chairmanship of the Power Ccmulis- slon, which, in vicw of the proposal to harness Lake Ainslie, in Cape Breton, has very important work ahead oi it. The vacancy in the Continued on page l0 rags: Highly Successful Local Passengers, Guests Of Can- adian Airways Ltd. And Monc- ton City Council, Had Delight- ful Expérience On Initial Flight To And From Moncton Yester- Patriot and Guardian newspapers. leaving the Upton Airport short- ly after 11 a. m., under ideal flying conditions, the huge plane, driven by its 420 h. p. Moth engines at a speed of about 110 miles. an hour, soared into the brilliant sunshine and headed towards the Nor-thum- berland ltraits. The panorama oi island scenery, viewed from the sir, was truly magnificent. Them was Perfect visibility, and the shifting \ Continued on page l The cabinet changes. contemplat- u ton, who is also Minister cf Public, fiiill ISSUES ‘MANIIISTII Scores Ik-llicy of Na- tional Government In Having Failed In M Plloe and position means ‘PWQOIIQIOII 0f lillflt IQWIIGOQ, MAXI MS 07A MERE MAN ui-i-s f4 PAGES Bo tly aOf Fritz (Canadian Press) PARR-SBORO, N. 8., Oct., 9- Frltz Simon, German Small flier whose lifeless body was found float- ing on Cobequid Bay this afternoon lived for two or three days after his plane, “New York" crashed on the Buy early Tuesday moi-n ng, in the opinion of Dr. C. S. Hin- dorson 0i Parrsborc, who conduct- ed an autopsy tonight at the direc- tion of Nova. Scotia police. nnsn orvnv 24 nouns "He certainly lived for some time after the accident," Dr. Henderson told the Canadian Press. “He had not been dead very long when they found him and it is my opinion that he died during the “last twenty IOU!‘ hours." The doctor pronounced dofli-h due to exposure. No inquest will be held. : Simon's body was found shortly after noon today by Limit, Louis Leigh, Maritime and Newfoundland Airways pilot, who had been direc- ting search parties from the an; Flying low over a channel where he had foimd wreckage of (he m. fated lplane on Wednesday, he saw first a piece oi broken pontoon, A few minutes later he sighted Simon who was kept upright in the water Its Original Object. (Canadian Press) LONDON, oer, Sl-Tlle text of the Labor Partyts manifesto, sign- ed jointly by Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson, Parliamentary Leader. fit. lion. J. R. clynes and Rt. lion. ivilliom Graham, all former mem- bers of the Labor Cabinet, was as follows: “A decisive opportunity has been given the nation to reconstruct the foundations oi its life. The 011D- italist system has broken dovrli cv- rcn in those countrlcswhorcits autn [ority ivas thought to be most secure. ‘The Labor Government was sacri‘ ficed to the clamor of bonkers and financiers. Tho policy of the Nil- tioiial Government has proved a. disastrous failure and having fail- ed completely in its original object it socks from the electorate a mun- datc for the impossible task of re- building capitalism. "Tile Labor Party seeks from the electorate a majority on the basis of a coherent and definite pro- gramme. It rcaffinms its convic~ tion that socialism pYOVIdPS the only solution for the rvils resulting from unregulated competition and the domination of till: vvsicd in- terests. It presses for extension of thc publicly owned industries and services operated solely in the in- terests of the people. It will work for the substitution of co-ordinat- cd planning for the anarchy 0f in- dividualistic enterpriso "Labor in- sists tliilt we nllisi. plan illll‘ civil- ization or pol-sh." i Shot Th rough Head Walks To Hospital (Canadian Press] HALIFAX, N. 5.. Oct. 9.—Owen Meisner, twelve year old boy 0f 1"‘ grabamport, stepped out of a m0- tor car hore and walkori inio Victor- ia Gcneral Hospital last night. Ho had been shot through m0 hwd. thc bullet entering his temple Ind coming out at thc bridgo of his nose, but his only apparent anxiety W"! that his parents bc nolifiod where he was. Particulars of tho shooting could not be learned, hut ii was be- lieved to have occurred ncridontnlly as a number n1‘ boys lvorv handling a rifle. by an inflated life belt. Leigh 51g- 115111911 the 11118 Alamac, which pick~ ed 11D the body and another piece of the pontoon that had been lo. caied by the flier as the boat, ap- preached. Simon was pilot of the plane that catapulted from the North German Lloyd liner. Bremen in mid-ocean on Monday in an attempt to break the record for sliip-to-shore delivery oi trans-Atlantic mail in New York. He had with him Rudolph Wogen- knecht, mechanic, for whom the search will be continued tomorrow. Simon was fully clothed, with overalls over a suit of greenish brown. Ono eyc was injured, prob- ably by thc broken glass of his’ go,- gles, and there was a gash 0n his head from which blood was flowing as the tug bore the body back to Parrsboro. Dr. Henderson believed thc head wound Wils caused by the boat hook which was used to bring the body toward the tug. There were no other injuries and there was no decomposition. In the ilier's pockets were a inon- Continued on page l0 Decrease In C.N.R.Earnings MONTREAL, Qua, Oct, c, (By the Canadian PI'L'SS)—GYORS earn- ings of thc Canadian National Railways for the week ended Oc- tcber 7th, 1931, were recliner» us compared with $4,427,882 for the same period in 1930, dccronsc of i1,- Simona’ Body Picked Up In Water-Was Held In Upright Position By An Inflated Life-Belt. Died Of Exposure. I Annual w... riplluna Dell d . B! llall Canidn and U. Ijzlagx,” German Mail Flier Found Lifeless ixPiTfi inmmlnis PUSlTIUN Acting Min. of Na. iloilili R e v e n u e Gives Statement Re (‘anadzfls Relation i0 Pound Sterling Depreciation. (By Canadian Press) OTTAWA. Ont, Oct. dr-ThOUs- ands of Canadim workmen and ivorkwoinen in "Iacrories would Ililvg been ilirmvu out of work be. fore the end of October ii no remedial action had been taken. This is nnc of the declarations made by l-lon. C. 1i. Cnhan, acting lVIllliStPl‘ n1 National llmlonllo, in n. statement ISSIINI tonight respect- ing ihc anti-dumping provisions imposed by Ordcr-ln-Council against. imports from Great Britain under prevailing exchange rates. The British products affect- ed are only those of a class or kind made or produced in Canada. If due provision had not been made by the Dominion Government, customs PGVEIIIIEs would have been affocird and the country compell- od in borrow money to provide for increasing dcficioncios in its ens toms rovonucs. Mr. Cohan furth- er states. Continued on page 6 The Weather Etc 216.117. ORDINARY REVENUE OTTAWA, Ont, Oct, adirs total Ord-nary revenue for the first six months of the present fiscal your was $178,975,883, accord- ing to thc financial statement r55‘ ued through the Department of Fi- nance today. Fcr tho first half of the preceding fiscal year. ordinary revenue totalled $262,462.D52. Customs revenue collected during tha half year just closed ioiailcd $57,069,144, as compared with $73,- 506,060 in the first six months of 1930-81. Total ordinary Elipfildliilff‘ for the six mo. ...s ctzrlod in Jul); zll. last was $167,663,305. as compared with $100,080.66 for the some peri- od a year ago. 9-Can- Q1 D n J l. and ‘ Hones Aw: Mona Confucian: mm 1mm eves Auo Fanil-ito Lisa 1N ‘HEM, .\lii'l'iliHKOLOGIPAT. Ololqcn‘ T“. Milli, lint, Uri, 1o MINHII .\l ,\\ll \l.\\l.\ll'\l 'I‘F\I. I'I'II(.\'I'I Iii-ls‘ IHIWROII Him-uuvor l-Illmv-liimi Ii I Siiliii John Il:|]l1':i\' SYNDPFIIN Pr-wsuvo i-oniiiinv-s liiuli I“,.‘l>l1‘f‘I| Slim-s null .\I:il‘iiil1h\ M ziiill lirilisii iwliiiviliiil, l-nl rvhlllvv- 1.1‘ lllll‘ Ill Xlnnllol-n lillll Nusknii-lunvnn, Hi1! Prlwi iir- nror “Hh a: -i1~-~-|- IIPIIFIWIXIYIH i'i'lill’"ii "h," lilliixuii Slrliiis. 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