1" OI‘ O $ ' MERCHANT‘. ire-i cross a muddy street. The plans sirl always ‘teas with contempt on t!“ thin ‘III "I!!! 10 "w tfaqalel uav. alumina‘ (""435 T‘. “In. chsrlemiowe Candles gate, Got So leg Liquor That His Evidence Could Not Be Used. Liquor Drinking In Jail Admitted By Premier. Speaking on the Draft Address in me Legislature yesterday. Premier iuriilers made startling revelaitiens . connection mth the activities of ilcggem in Bilmnerelde. The vars of one of the prohibition pros- uwrs having been burned, the i- n-iiei- stated, he had secretly im- rted s detective here from Men- real from a bureau that was streng- y recoi-nmended to him. The detect- ve arrived in October and secured great deal of sensational infome- ion about the manner in which iquor was being bootleggad and ncsaled in houses and even under deivallrs. Several prosecutions were aid. but. it was afterwards found hat the detective was a drunbard ecutions were celled off. On one co- isiim the sleuth was ill for "over tweak." poisoned with bootleg bcoee. ‘he premier admitted that the con- itlons. as brought‘ out in the dates‘ toblvds report were a revelation lo im and to the prohibition officers. ‘llhc Premier referred also to the fcis in connectitar with the Prince Cru-iiy Jail. 0n one occasion an at- ieipi-hadbeenmade toeetfireio iii building. On more‘ than onegcc- crlori. he admitted, _tho lulheeiiabletpsecureseeesite llllior. He claimed. however. that the Gtr-emment had done everything ii iOllId. The ti-omile wis that the bottleggers were so resourceful and l0 wcll organised. The Government _.-.....____-- ANNOUNCEMENTS. COMING EVENTS. MEETINGS. ETC. "The Hope River Dramatic Club viii present the four act drama "The Noble Outcast" at Hope River, Mon- 500M lill’. March 17th. "hear the ten-piece orchestra ai. iiarshfleld l-lsll ch March 19th. 2411-34441. -e._.__ “Reserve Monday evenlllt. March} llin for social and entertainment ini Si. Margaret's Hall. 2360-3-12-3! "Warning: The Morell Drlmltlqltlal parties she that it could riot do Club will present their three "lfrfgloti-ggfwjgg mg 51,111 givq gem-mined i, _ _ _ Pliosition to any party iii-riding for piorcil llall, March 17th. 2890 3 l8 Shim‘ u“ o! lnmflanu m‘ “van” i “Tee and Baseer in St. James’ fllmviiy drama "Iztriiuingflnne Hall Thursday. March 20th. asu-a-ra-ri “The Geo lith-llth. “ll!- dundail HOMO, 3.30 l-‘lémoon. Important billlriilll. 3116-3-14-11 "The stTsrasa Dramatic oiuh "I" Present their: three. act comedy drama "vii-mum's Iortuae" in It. M" Hall. Monday, March 17th. "Concert lfld be: Ioelel by use g" United Church in llerahasid Hall. March ilth. 000d IN- sday, "more. Aehuiuieh are and ise lures with boxes free. acie-a-ra-ai "The strains orehistie one Irish play- l“ ArBerksi-‘iibeqrh Flllmuae “time "fififil? man“) inrthe Detective, Engaged To Investi- nd was quite unreliable: so tine pro- passed. reciewa Dramatic Club ‘"1 Dissent the four aet comedy and lrlms “5tri!e", TONI! Hell, March . . ssss-s-is-ia-is. "The Regulai Monthly Meeting ladies Auxiliary Protestant Orph- Friday IQIO-fl-ll-li-ll. Drrmk On Boot- had made miestigsitiolsa with re- gard to the iail fire, but no evidence could be see Bars had been placed on the windows, and every precaution was bdng taken. but it was hard to say what the inmates would be doing next. No one would beliovethsthingstihioyhaddone ifhodidnoteaeitwii-bhis ov/n eyes. It was like a checker lfllllb~ the bootleggers nude a move and authorities try to intercept them. The Premier also dealt at coirsid- erable length with the question of autddy claims, defending his ovrn attitude in this respect and ex- , eesingtbe belief that a satisfactory settlement of our claims would be arrived ‘at before another year had Asked by the leader of the Oppos- ition what die duper-taunts! reports mkht be expected. especially the Public Accounts, the Premier replied that the reports were fairly well ed- Moat er them will be tab- led next‘ week. He could not state definitely with "regard ‘to the Pub- lic Accounts. rt might be possible to tabla tire‘, {coon oijlnellducaiion commission‘ tomorrow ifriday.) he Ifoiiovring Premier Saunders in the debate on the Draft. Address was Dr. w. J. MaoMillen. ‘At 4.B0_he was in- terrupted ‘by an unsrlelw! profess- ional cell and, with the consent of the House‘, adlourned the debate. The Home then adjourned until 10 a. m. today. . b NEII: BININSIIIBN (Canadian Press) ' _ IIJDERIOPON” N. B. Mar. 13- ITha will! Molded coon may by the New ‘Brunswick Temperance Alliance regarding the coming pro- Jvlfldll wleotion is that the Alliance {will maintain independence‘ of polit- purposss. 1n cases when the can- didate la not likely to upheld pro- ~ hibition. other cendidetl will be oomina‘ ‘. provided for a oomrniroicaflon to Hon. W. b. Maclhnzie Sing, listing Alliance aimnglyondorsed the pro- posed bill snaking illegal the clear- i-ngof uquei-tethe United states. A telasram of sNW-fls was also for- -wlirdadtetbelrlreelidwerdlelend Alliance now in pollen at Charlotte- town. Election of officers for the en- suingeyeer was as foilowsarraaident. Rev. Theodore Reel. eussm. Vice President ‘rhomasa. Clark. New- castle: secretary. lav. i’. a. Pltepa- ' trick. st. supine: ‘treasurer, I. I. Heston. Floater Rock. fiDuleeply Gr-ieved B. An. important resolutiosr the New lrisnawlck ‘Temperance. . a‘ ’// The Peopl's a i: relll- Makes Revelations About S’Side Bootleggers s-—-_¢—_—.-_-_-_-'-_-_..__-.i____ BRUKERS REMANDED Till iiiiicii -21 Mowat Out On $50,000 - MacGillivray De. tained While» Efforts Are Being Made to Raise Bail Money. (Canadian Press) OTTAWA. Ont. Mar. iii-R. Har- old Mowst of the recently assigned brokerage firm of Mowat and Mac- Glliivrey, secured his release on $50.- 000 bail. inOttswe. was arrslned with his partner in Ottawa police court this afternoonion a charge of con- spiring to defraud the public. D. A. MaeCillivray, junior member of_ the firm was detained, while efforts were hurriedly made to raise the bail money demanded by Magistrate Charles Hopewell. The broker part- ners were not requested to plead when the joint charge was read and they elected for trial by jury. Remand was taken until March 3i. EEIMINNHNN Interest Focused, On Second Reading of ~Bill Introduced By Mr. Bourassa to El- iminate D ivo rc e From Parliamentary Jurisdiction. (special to The Guardian) OTTAWA. Ont, Mar. ill-Al- though certain matters of more or less importance were discussed in the House this afternoon. interest focused on the second reading cif s. bill introduced by lilr. Bourassa. the object of which was. in effect, the member for Le Belle frankly ed- mitted. to take the first step tow- ards eliminating divorce from par- liamentary jurisdiction. Elsewhere on the orders of the day, Mr. Bour- assa has given notice of a resolu- tion providins that after this sess- (Oontinucd on page 3) New 'Frauds Act Being Dealt ‘With In Ontario House TORONTO, March lit-Tho On- tario Governments new fraudflpra- vention act was considered at length by the House in committee yesterday afternoon. The Attorney- Gonerll explained various ‘ Discussion evolved and then the bill weeheldovorin committee for-fur- ther suggestions. The' legislative .maehine worked thoroikhly. ‘lwo demon measures were given third Medina-z‘? snore were given stead \ ' without. lengthy die- sundae. The Governments rural dia- trld loans ect fee hydro worl: went mint members spoke h: approval of its trend. use-e- -_- ‘wares-lice. I really cannot expose wiit r seer." cinema Col. merit» grief forplrls comrade in arms left him almost Jherelrvmw helriilbll‘ uwifiilmfljhck eiit-iireiwrw.-. 7'11. iuiqeeeaiqarmkmisdhenoiaia vividly warperiodwiioromembar sod quaturhpiiaasw."__‘;‘ I .<-, I CHARLOTTETOWN. so IIIWNIIE YENINI .. a The photograph bere-showells of the C. N. Ii... being awarded the Luther Martin of the University of New York. given in Sir Beau-fa to the University of Pennsylvania eel! moot during the year. Pro rogation Of Ontario Assembly Thursday, April 3 (Special to the Guardian) , _~ _ f - tiorris In eight for the Ontario Deg‘- isiature. From the present stage of affairs. Thursday, April s our be the day. Today the Budget Debate resumes and will-continue on in s. night sessicm this eversing. Next Tuesday will be "leaders day," when Oppositionflecder and Hon. H. C. Nixon, Progressive Leader will speak on the debate. Estimates will be gone on with the following Thurs- day and the romainiirg ' gs for the first week in April will be taken up with general business and fin- Premier Ferguson, W. E. ‘N. sinelsir, r Henry Thornton (EIGHT). president Glllflnhqp honor cup by President Pennsylvania Club, at a dinner lrl honor. This cup ls awarded annually graduaq who has distinguished him- New Discovery to-Combat Cancer i (Canadian Press) --Welier I. Coley, San Fran- tusyyme a. sen- , v lie infielder!‘ llfihlr medical profession from through- out the country that he and his associate, Dr. John D. Bomber, had caused e breakdown o! can- cerous tissue in 1,300-patienia by administering an extract they had discovered. ishlng several matters that have yet lo come before the House. This will conclude an eight weeks session. Pub- lic Accounts committee will sit te- arm-row rnornbig, presided over by Hon. W. B. Black, ex speaker as chairman. i LATEST DOINGS AT THE NAVAL PARLEY (Silesia! to the Guardian) norrnorr, Mel-oh ltt-lufusal of U18 Powers in guarantee France ss- lllllll-Y on the seas in return for re- ductlon of her naval requirements, and the insistence of Italy upon nav. ll Equality with -Frsnoe. were-viewed today as having definitely ended hope of attaining the major. w)”. tives of the Londm Naval Cdnfer- ence. Foreign Minister A. Brier-id's declaration that he believed the work of the conference would be concluded next week or at the bo- rimiieg of the ionowirig week to- gether with his announcement that he. would return to Paris when Prem- ier Andre Terdleu takes up the neg- otiations in lnndcn, have thrown a pessimistic cloud over the confer- ence. Briennu announcement diet a security pact such as France set. up as a bargain in return for reduc- tion of heir navy was impossible at. the , ‘ r r little surprise however in American circles. Throughout the negotiations the U. s. delegation has firmly ad- hered io the stand that Anterise would participate in no such pact end it has been generally under- stood that Greet lrltein was’ ep- posed to eriieriiig into any Medit- erranean treaty based m the lhea of the bocamo Pact. which was an- other primary demandof the finch delegation.’ Brilnd‘! declaration that. he would ‘abandon his were in tendon M. leaetfor the time hing was regarded seriously by the e00! dour-hm m rims. n- iiiah-i/m met is use rsrdreuwiur all his domestic immunities will meson a niw latof minimum Noni figures for disclaim by tar ' feronoe. The second. bwthst if‘ awn-rhea. a triple arranlement between Great Britain. Japan. and the U. 8., to which France and Italy may agree lnsomepointsmaybe. sched. such an agreement would include a con- tlrlscnt clause applying to Great Britain, who would be pemiitted to extend her buildlnl Pfflkram. "if endangered by other powers." Better Results Happier results have been achiev- ed however Yellrdin! the cruiser differences between Japan and the U- 5~ Dilly conferences between Great Britain. Amm-ica and Japan have virtually‘ settles the problem rsvolvinl around Japan's claim for a 70 percent ratio, it was learned te- day: This h itself would pave the "l! for a three power agreement, Provided the contingent clause de- manded by Great Britain Lv not too severe. _ Premier MsnDonald is throwing all his personal influence into an effort in save the five power naval con- ference today. Maobmald caused postponement of the regular daily mootingoftheligflreatep. m. to permit him to hold personal con- farcrasa with the Trench. and lt- EESTESEE“ §%i§§zi§ ’.g§r§E§E§ :§I§§g§’§t §§=§s§?§§g €;?r§§§§§§§¥ r3: r 's wasnmoron. o. c. March ' niuniwis NUT is iinti is EXPECTED (Canadian Pres!) Small Deficit. HALIFAX, n. 5., Mar. l3-A rem Ldeficit of 313834831 for the (15001 y“, ending septcmber 30, 1929. was shown in the public accounts for the Province of Nova scctis tabled in the House of Assembly by Pmlll" 5, n. Rhodes today. The accounts ghqw a revenue surplus of $101,924.- a. the deficit resultln! from ainklns iui-id installments. Revenue was $7,390,110.13, while expenditures mounted to $7,289,485.09. ‘The Prem- iu- m bringing down his Budget at the lest. session of the House, had estimated for a deficit of $858,999.00, the financial betterment thus amounting to more than 012090090 INIPETIIS GIVEN NIIIEE BUSINESS ForJITour-ist Traffic.- The Guardian is pleased in report that that old popular sun-truer re- sort. The Cliff Hotel at Stanllope Beach will, be upon for the accom- modationof tourists this summer. The Cliff has been purchased by a. syndicate composed of leadlns oil-ll- ens who are now taking steps in put it in first class repair. ‘The roof of the hotel was lately re-shingled and now a new vea-andsh is being built. The office will be en- larged by the addition of two ad- joining rooms. Complete new plumb- ing will be installed. All the moms will be cleaned and renovated. There will m four bathrooms-two with shower baths-installed. A new wat- er system with power pump will in- sure an ample supply of pure fresh water. The old buildings. such as sheds and barns. will be pulled dawn and s. modern garage erected. The kitchen will be fitted with a modern large ‘range and a complete outfit of kitchen applies-res. The laundry will also be fitted out to take care of the l-lotel and guests‘ linen. It is the intention of the company- to make this one of the best sum- mer resorts in the Maritime Prov- inces. The McMillan Hotel adjoin- ing has also been rented and will be used as an overflow so that tbere (Continued on page 3) p Last Minute News Flashes —_- (Special to the Guardian) ‘WASHINGTON, March l3.- The Senate approved finally to- day a duty of two cenie a pound on Cuban sugar and 2.5 rents on sugar from the rest of the world. .__..__.__._.__ WASHINGTON, March 18- Nsral Conference development at London have caused pessimism here. For tbe first time there la fear the new effort. at. limitation upon which President Hoover has staked ae much is in serious dealer. WASIIINGTON, March rs.- ‘Ibo senate tonight. voted e duty of eight percent on maple. birch and beech flooring new on thehoa lid. ‘nro-votewee II to .11. without} record vote the laaats laaiglle approved its roo- oalaoilenhaflflhtleeehthg unnatural I i Public Accounts 'I‘_abl- ed in N. S. Legisla- ture Yesterday Show IN PRIIIIINIIE Clifi Hotel to Be Re- opened This Year -- Otlier Preparations Ilils leatthbaeefaremaryitlisltec. theneaeenaakoletoat MAXIMS OIL MERCHANT deyiaealiwayicesareeart Mrs. Anna Clready. who ls. the first women graduate in law and practising lawyer in the Maleylee community in Indie. which has is population of about 40,000,000. riiiiicrs iiiw mmurvtun (Specie-l h) the Guardian) PARIS, France. March lCL-Jlrane- es new budget was voted by the Chamber of Deputies ‘.0410? after exactly twenty four strenuous hours.» of uninterrupted debate, during which Premier Andre Tardieufls govern- niient was once defeated end twice vot- ed confidence amid stormy scenes. A revenue of 50,400.000,000 francs, (t2,- 0l6,000,000) expenses of 50,210,000,- iriiriis ($2,008,000) with ii. pres- umptive surplus oL 200,000,000 francs ($8,000,000) roughly constitute the chief lnrdsfi fliilres which were laid before ‘the fionlberetrthjerrrcblbci this afternoon. The Chamber, tagged Delivered IIJW. . ll U. l- l. “Ju- HAMILTDN wnmiiis STRANBLEI) Was Found in H e r Home With Knotted Handkerchief About Her Throat-Soldier. Husband Suspected of Deed. llpeclel to ‘the Guardian) HALIILTON, March lfi-Strauglefl with a knotted handkerchief tied tightly about her throat. Mrs. not. tie smith, age 4b was found dead tonight in the front bedroom of he! home at 112 Wilson St. She had eve idently_ been dead for twenty-four hours. Her husband, Charles William Smith. aged 42. who was a returned soldier had disappeared. Police believe he ended his life this af- ternoon by jumping into open waie] ofthe Desjardins Canal. Borne 0C his clothing was found there. They leave a. ‘f year old boy. Neighbours said they had cues-relied violently ore Monday and early Tuesday morning. The ghastly discovery was made tonight by Miss Emily Root of 81 West Aveniue north, who went in the smith home te occupy s. room shi had engaged last Saturday evening Mrs. Smith who conducted a. room- ing house inserted an edvertlaemefl in last Saturday's papers. Miss Fool saw the room on Saturday and we] in come tonight and possess it. B knocked on the front door. but no response. Knowing where ti‘ room was she opened the front dfi and eecmded the stairs. She ente the room she had mused and W ihorrified to lee the body of on the floor.‘ Poll ' free of domestic trouble for a moi-t interval and can go to the Londonl Naval Conference tl-ils week end wLith , out much danger that the Chamber] will stab him in the back. I The motion on which the Premier , was defeated by six votes concern- ed free education of children in this; state secondary schools. ‘This votei niece the wt Groups happy, but itl was not. considered a vote of con- fidence and did not, upset the gov- ernment. On strict budget matters, M. Tercileu got a handsome major- ity. The final vote was 416 to III exceeding the Government's expecte- tions. The Naval Conference is done for the French say wday- Home W" high only three days ego Mimi Philip Ecrthelot, permanent sacre- tary of the French Foreign Office went to Iondon. ‘they crashed at. once with the Amerlmn and British refusal to consider any pacts. Por- eign Mkilsier Briands reported de- cision to quit mndon for good is un- animousiy supported ‘here and his statement today justifying the French policy is eagerly awaited. Low Price Of FYourSince War (Special to the Guardian) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. March lit-Flour, the houaewifeh stand- by, dipping in harmony with the slump in wheat. dropped again today in quotation of Minneapol- is Millers nearer the level of the immediate we war year-a. Pam- ily patent." the typo acid 0M!!- monly for homo use was l0 onto lower today than on ‘heads! with the prlre varying from 06-00 in 80.10 e barrel, competed with "-39 for sense day a year no. This is the low point. foo floor since the war. when the price wont as high as Sis e barrel. Communists ,Were Orderly (Canadian Prsl) WDINEIO, MIG! flr-Almflt one thousand Communist pended today from Market’ leuare to the Manitoba legislative Iisildisfl, I6- were called and the trendy was ' out. promptly adjourned for s. wholioi "ed b n,“ J h c week. Premier ‘Tsrdlou is thus fairly in" y I I er and his staff of detectives. Funeral Of Barker Friday (Candaian Press) ' TORONTO, Ont, March l2- funerai of Lieut. Col. J. G. Ber v. c., M. 0., n. s. 0., who was kind in an aeroplane crash at Ottlvll yesterday, will be held with riiu m!!- itary honors on Saturday’ llfiml¢ at 3.30 oclock. It was first snnoume ed that the great Canadian vfl aviator will be buried on Friday. m it was found necessa y to alter arrangements. The Weather, ea? ii (tilts A itiicv. Fifi. 1's Look iiifentsfeo iiiiiitc Santeria firm us. 1's: Pier or a Movie ! 5mm: winds or sales, shifting llfiflhwlt. becoming colder, pro local snow hurries. High tide this morning at 111mg wliifiht at 12. - Bun sets this ovenllll at 0.05 i rises tomorrow morning at 0.14. ‘ lluli moon, rridey. March l4, a p. m. _ ucvernmeatluildlnm mercurial-mammalian» edbvodlcetrroughaweehsgofl ah-motteoeruamur todfi thsushlann striding thecfla rnuniats bseamoliiihminghdllfll Iullsdebboutflunlwraltysfl mtswhowereclalmiegfora ushers»: autism. Exchanges testing against unemployment asa- eittcnsuhoiuamei-ehnsnaeaaoon resent, acuautia-asnameutrnseacem ‘Q’ ~ \'\