' man-i scientist. winner of rsso s... MAXIMS 0F .A MERCHANT --____ Ne l: no merchant who always 1 F’ “l”. “MM. r lied. shall be ricb when he is buried. a’ g '4" ' “i Covers Prince Edward island Like the Dew ' 1 l} t R1 The Poples Paper A //// /_// 7/, . ill l Elllll lillAfll w.“ \‘\ \\\ Read by Everybody '1 F. . ,6, "F"? MERCHANT He that is need)" when he is mor- MAXlMS 0I.A “up-Hug liuardl n. l-‘uuruieil 1X51. tl1;1r‘ntlet1nv11 ipardlan Two (‘c1111. ' CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1930 11,- _12 PAGES Annual Flllw-Irlpllllvln llFlflrfllll $3111) .\luil (unnIl-i nml I >. .\. QLM‘. ifERGUson HANDS IN HIS RESIGNATI Premier Baxter Airs H1s Views With Regard T0 Secession,- Mar. Railroad Rates And- Centra- lization of The Cotton Industry. l Indian Scientist i711". Fir f‘. V. Roman. eraincnt brl prize for physics. ‘who is second l1.‘..111 to he honored with this 1 ' the first being Sir Rabim 1 Tagore. noted poet gm! Jlzurzcahcr. now in America»- ~ ANNOUNCEMENTS, COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS ET CS. (‘lids River Presbyterian Con- I (Canadian Press) f MONTREAL, Que, Dcc. i5~Dcny. ing he was a secessionist. but claim- llng that the Maritimes had not yet " 'rcaehed the beginnings or justice (p; promised them in Confederation, Premier J. B. M- Baxter" oi’ New Brunswick today outlined his attit- ude with regard to secession, Mari- time railroad rates, and centraliza- tion of the cotton industry. I-fc was indignant at tl1e actions of the Con» adiun Cottons in closing down their" St. John null after getting protec- tion from tl1c Bciuictt Govcrmnent. l "I have lacen accused of being a doublc-barrclled secessionist, which l am not. On the contrary I am a strong believer in the fullest devel- opment ot Confederation. which in- volves equal opportunity to all part3 of the country to share in its clcvcl- opment. “But I think the trolicy of centralization can b: carried too far. When Canada was formed. the Up- per Provinces held out to the Mari- tCcntinued (tn Pr1ge '11‘ rt1u1 n llllEN vnsn. raisin-an tCanadian Press) ‘FYI. llbt". 23rd. If storm; 24th. ~ 'Cl’ll'lltlillflfi Concert 111' "school, Monday, Dccuabci" 2211d. l 99156 | ST. JOHN'S. Nfkl. Dre. 13~l“our" hmbum i mcn cf a crew of six wcrc drowned‘ today when the little hundred ton 9910-1345-21- schooirer. Wallace M. Colp caught on " Krugstoir School Concert in "tilszon Hell, Thursday, December" trim. Ii stormy, Friday. 9911-12-15-21. ‘ Emerald Club taking hogs, airtbs, fat sheep. Wednesday. Doc- onbtn- 17th from noon until crt with Secretary. D. N. McKay. . 0914-12-15-21. ' Come to the Chicken Supper and llaszizri" in the Baptist Hall. Tryon. lllt-iday. December 16. If stormy. Wfdl-csday. 0843-12-l2-l3-l6-3i. "Fwy C. Dawson. ‘rryon. all makes of radios repaired and serviced at moderate cost. all work guaranteed. 7597-l0-14~'.lmos.-tuc:-frl "Dr. Cllft. Purdy Station. Wcst- chestcr Co., N. Y., U. S. A. Phone 379- Chronic maladies prevented find cured at home, where they or- lllhlw- "nas-ro-tu-amos "Montague Club intend tar of seed wheat barley. bran. flour. ellAnyone wanting same, list by WMYICSFIBY. December 17th. Mont Anaear, Secretary. 990S-12-15-2.i "Come to Marshfield School con- ‘Qll in Marshfield Hall. Thuuday D96. 18. If stormy, following evan- "W 11921-12-15-41 "Xmas Gifts, wholesale prices. rral bargains in diamonds. Sec our ignition". Chester A. Campbell. Queen l. next to Fcnnell 6:, Chandler. ' 99l8-l2-l5-7i "Buying crate fattcd chicken and low], dressed and‘ graded canners. "l" and dressed. Wednesday of each ““~".‘k till cnd of season. Highest Qiarket price paid for all grades. J. l". Massey, Bothwell. _ DBGQ-lZ-d-istiwks. buying . a loo shore by high winds and blln:l- ing snow. wont aground and broke up on Burnt Point in th: district of Bay Deverclc. Among the lest was Captain Babson, who was bringing his fish laden craft to St. John's from Green Boy. The two survivors were trained Moore. but the natures of cthcz"; who were drovmed could not be learned here. Last night th: weather was perfect and gave no warning of the storm which circppczi around from the nortluvcst into an masicrly’ gale with heavy l1llOW. _'.'Fancywork Sale, Mrs. Walter" S. ‘Brovm, 195 Fitzroy. 9450-12-16-21 f "Dancing. Tip Top inn tonight. Jerry and his novelty orchrslrai. ‘.55 and 35 cents. 0948-12-16 "Club loading hogs and lambs at Si. Peters, Wednesday, December 17th. DDZB-li. ‘FOX TERRIER 1-115" roa sacs. Apply 283 Etiston Street. 9929-l2-l0-3l. "Fun and Frolic at Cornwall Wednesday 11igl1t. Concert. and has- kct social. Ladies with Imskcts ircc. 09i7-l2-i6-2i "St. Patrick's Hall. Souris, Mon- day, 22nd at 8 P. M.. Three Act Comedy Drama "The Daughter of the Governor". Specialties. Orches- tra. sale of candy. Matinee at 3 P. M. Admission: Matinee. 25C and 15¢» ll WNDERHll. EN fillSllllfllllll Nflll ll Bllllllll Hon. MrgbV i c t o 1' Bruce, Who F l e w Across Europe And A s 1 a Recently - Thrilliug Experien- ces of Famous Avia- trix. VANCOUVER. B. 0., Dcc. lib-Ari ambassadorcss of the air~a tlzriirti’ figure whose femininity cloaks the rare courage and dogged dctcrtnina- tion dcquircd by a woman who cs;- says a flight around the world-a:- rivcd in Vancouvcr _vcr;tcrda_v aboard S. S. Empire cf Japan. with 17,000 miles of her 30.000 miles jaunt be- hind her". She is the Hon. Alta". Victor Iirucc. Will His Dream Come True? a trim alert English woman who in o. tiny Blackburn Bluebird piano has triumphed over" the perils which yawn for aerial adventures over the mountains of Europe and the tic";- crtn, jungles and vast 11111290111011‘, spaces of A. 1 Twice has she escalated disaster 1131i the flicker of an eye lash-once; along the treacherous; Persian GuZLl graveyard of long distance flycrtfl 1 (Continued cu Page ll l1WN_l1AI.ESl%RtlE- Essa that on in r Winter Gales Play Havoc Along N. Coast—Two Fisher- men Adrift, A r c Rescued By Lifeboat Crew. (Canadian Pres-s) DIGBY. N. (3.. Doc. l5»\’v'ii‘.t3r gale; out of the northeast rwcpi over Dighy in": night and today." drove one vessel oshor» and sent thc- Eoyviea life boat scnw to the ros- t, cue 01' two fis:hc1"nr?r1 drifting li'Jl‘_1-~ lcssly bcfort- tirc ri"1§: storm. Tim‘ \c.">.scl we. th1 A'.‘:1\.\".1"1:1. la<lc11 “"1111 flour and rzcncrnl \lll‘l'('ll:\ll(il_('. i.‘ .1 l Si. John for" Dgbv. but tonight the‘ Arawzrna was safe a; a Ct11tc1".'ll: wharf, whcrc hcr car o vxas heir; taken oft‘. The flahernunl um; I131"- nard Taylor" and Allin Kinrj, at homo tonight in Ciranvillc. The Arxivvana carrying Ccjrt. Lloyd Lewis and his uife of Dial)!’ tact Lwo brothers of the skipper". bcirdcs ilrc crcvi". sailed from St. John lat“ _vc"1-, trrday afternoon. A11 effort vca» made to brirrf: her into harbor l1cre carly this morning, but 1-1 11o avail. Ennlly the Bawicti." llfcbrzr, wcrr‘. out, but the craft. had headed rlorvn‘ the l.~.r_\,". and later lrrnuntlcrl near Ccntcrville b;"c.".l;a:nt.~1". 11cm the crew were ialzcn cfi by n iisirerman and cffcrlr". lo rcfloat ilrc schooner‘ prayed strccessful. 'l‘.r_vi:11" and Kinr. headed for Granville \\.th mhcrt; c‘. the fishing flrct last irighi. but did‘. Evening, General Arlmission 40c. 9031-12-16-18-20-31. improve a 1v thing that comes in Jflrl. tubes. bot- tles or compacts. A pleasant smile can do more to} omarfs face than any-l at two o'clock this morning and took The ln/‘Q of the 'mr..~t matenalistle tho drifting boo: in tow for Granville rand skirting likely ' shelters along the coast. finally saw a faint light off‘ dean's point on the Annapolis shore It 10.30 [J- m- not arrive. The lifeboat crcvs. after. n‘ O Chinese Communists Had Four Hour Sitting Yesterday, And Will Meet Again This Af- ternoon — No rAn- nouncement Nladc. l (Canadian Pros: I‘ OTTAWA, Ont.. Dec. 15~—.\1cr.ting1 for the first time since the return‘ of Premier R. B. Burnett from the Imperial Conference. Cairuret Coun- cil had a. sitting toda": oi‘ nearlv four hours duration tvhic‘; vrcnricd evening. The Prime lvlini. iug had 11o announcement. to maltc. itnother session of mcmbu": of the aflcmoon. Undoubtedly the govern 5 ment is working on the wheat ques- tron. This afternoon Premier Bennett had a conference with John Me. Farland, new manager" of the wheat ocol and afterwards had a. lengthy; conversation with Hon. H. l-l. Stc: ens, Minister" of Trad’: and Com. ILFYCO. The matter is engaging the most serious consideration and there is cvery indication of the interest of the Dominion Government in thc farmers of the western provinces. Ac tion of some kind appears likely, but ‘the nature of it is still a matter of conjecture. (l Learfe Madrid l (Associated Press) LONDON. Dec. 16.—A midnight dispatch from! Paris to the Daily Mail says official quarters have re- ceived information that the Spanish revolutionists are gaining the upper hand and that King Alfonso} may leave Madrid tomorrow. Continue To Slaughter l reliant (fine-rial to the (Zua ' lit" llANKO-VJ. 1;: rnrturirts 1,1 that . Luicr." l 1r slap; Lichmxu 1'11" of t‘.1t~ imp... Santa Claus incc. of llurmn and Tsingchih had fallen raplttrr" into i110 hands c-l the Reds “"110 had ".t1 ". with 1'1 rutl".‘.:r. ‘v nrassacred the iropulatlon. rzoitnnls The 1/ :1,s said the Communists! p12‘. ":_.:.l to attack. thc imprrtanti river to\vn cf Slunsi in llupch Prov. Cannot Do All Without The Help Qf His Palsf-Be One W11» :‘...:.< trot. icnrenilzrr the charm of c.1113. Claus, that jolly cld (if t. 11.1 ll "mi (Ia .. tiic pcr."o'.1..i. cation m‘ . ll that is Raid and good? Reg", r- ranw Cirrtttnic... tho lI’i(‘l‘l'_" trirtlc-nxln quictlj.‘ came. and qurct._v \\"."nt_ secn by nobody. but ill? 1L1vs \v:"."o always in the stcckin: to trl‘. o.’ his. \isit. llc “was expected and hr never failed. mes‘. somistlca ted grownup softens n; such memories. in every . reminiscence chlldhcrd Santa Claus plays the leading role. He was the hero common to all, because he nevtr failed.. Times have chang. cd. The 111T,’ and girl of yesterday are the man and woman 0i today. The world has grown larger and un- favourable economic conditions ‘nave tuuched even Santa Claus. No long. er can he visit evory home. ‘The work which Santa is tmaiole to do ’___ ri tContinued an Page ll Last Minute News Flashes NOT A TALKIE PICTURE (Special to the Guardiam LOS ANGELES- Dec" l5--Ar\ explosion and firc dortrovrcl scvcnty-eiglzt fashionable ltlalihu beach homes of motion picture players here early today. Fire officials tentatively estimated the loss at 5800.000. Film stars Vand other occupants of the houses were forced to lice in their night clothes FIRST JEW MAYOR TORONTO. (int. lice. iii-A. Croll recently elected Mayor of Windsor" Ont. is the first Jcrv lo hold such office in (Erna-la. DELEKLIYFES RETiIiiS YANCOYVER Doc IS-Jlele. gates of the Canadian (‘hatnbcr 0f Commerce yesterday rrturnul from lhrir fire net-k, (our nl‘ (‘hina and Japan aftrr laying a groundwork for the expansion of Canada's trade with tho inn countries. Debt Payment tfipccial to the (iuardianl LONDON. lks. l1-l'-"Tll(‘ Bntish Government is making a debt pav- rnent of 594039.000 to the Unrtcci States Treasury tomorrow". Of U125 amount 328.000.0110 is for l'(}))i\_lilll(‘lll. 0t principal while LL19 balance rc. presents interest. The tc.al pay- ments to the United States since the funding oi ‘the British debt now amount t: $l.‘185.750.'l00 cl which $202.000.000 rxprcscnis t'<";".\_\'1r".c11t oi principal. The amount outstanding now is reduced to 54.393.000.00‘. .~H-,~_ |.,;“1_-Ontar1o_ I‘C:1ll{n.'(l' late oven at the conclusion cf inc Iucvt moon. Ho hande" in 111:; veal: "' lto Lieut. Gonrrzrcr \\’. I’ 111 _ 'GC'»'Cl‘lllll£llt Home vfhtrc lrc > Henry. present AIIIlluLCl‘ cf H swrrn in a1; Prclnlcr t1 .~ Ferguson. ("are oi‘ Franc-f. Pl'(‘lll.'?l" . about h‘ u.‘ an t l I PREM. antral New PrTernier or. MEETS Wlllllflntario Name George Minister Of Highurays, \Vill S. Be Sworn in Succeed Mr. Ferguson, "Jtlho Handed In His Yesterday. tilinadian l‘r _‘ TORONTO, Ont. Dot" 15-1-1011. (i ' from carly afternoon and ixrto !l1c,l"l0\\'ard Ferilll-“Oll- Prime Alinrstci" of, ‘after- 1111. Cabinet is scheduled for tomorrow.CQIUPPJHTC 1U‘ bimt‘ U111?- Mr Ferguson's r"1::sigir.u.u:1 lt1llt“‘.: his rcccnt ptancc o1 the post of, High Oon1niLs.'~:i'.1ut"r" i-.11- Canada in London. England. Hon. (tcorgtc rattan an. a F r 1 n1 c ll "stimuli "111",, R a y m o n d Poincare 1 Stricken At H i s Home 111 Paris les- A terday. Tsymial in 111- (iunrtiiirnl l r 151! icl Form‘ . rcr Prom; IK-lllli ' v 1 lik - Prom 1m" Poi"! \';(-\\' o1 Cir-ix"; l‘r’. A Inner: A rc Aga in He Id Up W111 11 l‘rc.\~-l MC'N'liRll.'il., Que, Um" 1.1. the oil :_ r11 of Lin‘ 11111111 nrtnmpitrtizj Colunrlus. i1r_;':1 I11 u.» 1i in tha- crisp rcro "air of irorlh 11 Vermont. Capt. .1 Errol l5uj~d and Liver. llurr) P. Connor, l1’ :1 ronqicroits nt ill" norlli Atl:1r.\" virrr‘ f-rrccti 1.0 turn bark from ll1czr Iliyzlit from llClt‘ to Rooscvrlt llrld. York. v. "re :1 c.vic rccrpiion iraansd thczn. ‘fir: lldlcLure And MacKinnon Will be at Que side Wednesday all Day, De ' Them your Silver Fo camber]? and Thurs x-Furs and Get Highest Market Prices en Hotel Sample Room, lollicrrnzrrre.r- day Up Till Noon. Bring . -- The Weather, 11¢ -\Vlitn l t lalenrjv, Present As Premier" To Resigns. i-iin ... _.‘- l/l/as ll/lo hired l‘r-v i‘. -._...",.~. _ -~=-» . purrionaic mnrr .,, nrobhecl l1_v (‘alhcrlrrrl of st. Jain: the Divin .Ne‘z York city, and ' fr"-".11 1 rurri fullnvcinr: Ill-z in "Vi" (‘t-neunring his virw- "n "rrdll 1k- conr, int". Pr‘ -.¢--.- m’..- . .... _ J‘ plane Will not ti?! a do" m‘ 12v». w the 1T" " - - iqrrnbio for ".v.r1t1~"." 1'21} lgfgiipla ft. nrfitulr. ninth; to anus cs F1331:- hwtua; foo rm to livlt ' ‘THEME cunts’ 0' 0 iii" IflM-cer , . x ifl)f ‘lXll-iljNlU ..»;-l-..-»,~-¢ I Swen." l (“Vi ‘i'c1nper'"t'1:r>. .\.I;1:<1:1:"."". '. ,.. Ktinirutrm . . llach lid" tltlr". mr~1";1.1".' .' t. »~ -- 7-11 Sun r t". l‘r“ New" mocrr Pride): l‘- Strrh" tide I later i‘1~1~1 (‘harlot .,...._=V(1,.