THE CH-%iRL.QI_`iIiI0l‘i. _. GU ARDIA \‘i‘li‘.‘-i’i‘i.’i°t»‘it%5‘:‘Iv'€»i’?it’黑B.lIi.'vl.». I CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1914 l {"€f’..."‘i‘-“itt¥'*vil"AiI"S‘~l"lii¥'iir'{6?-A’t‘i‘E GREAT SEND-OFF TO VO ._.____,;__l Citizens Thronged the soy Good-Bye to to Congrtit-uintory --Spee zens 'Followed by on Drill llull to do Honor un the Boys for the Front. ches by Prominent Citi- Fnjoyuble Smoker With Supper, Songs und Speeches. The 'send-off given last night to tho lof short duration. In conclusion he Yolmg men who have volunteered for wished them God speed. Their na- oi/CFSGUS Se‘°"i°'3 was In every way tive province would watch with keen- WOFIIIY of me city and °f the came to est interest and with its prayers the itll these young men have otfered part they would take in the struggle. wh 2 - iilf'I|‘ S‘3“'Vi°e5' The DEI" Hu" was Rev. Pius McDonald was thc llext tlllt-tl to the doors with men and wo- speaker. With feelings ot' mingled 01"" 01' all ages and 0” the 59°' of faces sorrow anti pride this large assem- WHS DIHIIIIY W"m9“~ '15 °“° °f me ihlat-re ilad gathered to say goodbye to tllWi*I“”i`5 expressed IE' mmgied prido the young lllen who were leaving their and sorrow," pride in the courage and tlcvotion to duty of the young nlcn who had offered thenlselvca to their country, ami sorrow at st-clug thcrn tit-pllrt. till tl platform at tho North side oi` tin- ilulldlng_ appropriately tlrl_|peti with flags, sat the speakers, ills Worship Mayor Sterns presiding, and with llinl Prt-llller Mathieson, Judge W. S. Ste- wart, ltcv.'G. (‘.. Taylor, Itev. Dr. Ful- lcrton. Itcv. Canon Simpson, Rev. Pills Mcllollnltl, (‘-aptain J. Webb Stanley, Kinllon anti Lieutenant Sherren. On an improvised platform built on the ilonlcs to iight the Empirc`s battles. llc spoke clotlucntly ot' the calls-ics which it-tl up to thc lvar ami ot' the llllcriy clljoyvtl ulldcr tht* Iiriiisll flag. Illstory is ill the lnuklllg, he said, and ilt tile history yt-t to be written ot' this 'war would bt- written ill letters ot' gold the dcctls ol' thc stalwart sons _who had lcl`t thcir t-.olllt`ol'tahlt~ and peac-ct`ul llonles in Prince Edward ls- lami to taltc part ill the battle for frec- donl. lie rct'crrctl to the Kaiserks llopc |tllat the Ilritisll Empire woniti be d face with the truth as Ile sees the 1-In pire united as never before, and from i. Lieutenant Bethune, ex-Governor Mc- lvidmy in this “.m._ He is new ,~,,(,(, ,O ,_ D gulls were seated the volunteers in whose honor the assemblage had ga- cvery section of it, its sons coming t the help oi' the motllerland. Ile closed iiiefed- _ if" ‘Ill lwltll all exllortation to the volunteers -\'i-WUI' Stems- m 3- Short i"U`°‘1“"'Ito t'ollow the straight path ot` duty. tory address, expressed his pleasure at seeing so many present to do honor to men wllo so worthily deserved it. lie referred to the peculiar sltuat.ioll ill Prince Edward Island occasioned by thc exodus of recent years, which lett the province short of men; the men in military circles were largely drawn t`rolll the farlns and tilat in many in- stances the farms had been left short- handed. Notwithstanding this the pro- vince had already sent over 300 men illto active service, which was a larger gD0dbyL,_ There ‘Vere many who, be, proportion probably than ally other .icause too old or too young, or bount province could show. There had been criticism with reference to our dila- lorilless in volunteering, but hence- t`ortll no one could charge the province with lack of- patriotism. He paid a high compliment to the young men who had volunteered and felt sure that tilcy would do their duty and that the honor ot’ the provillce would be safe ill their hands. . Before closing Ile presented Mr. J. .\. Sheppard. one of the volunteers, with an address accompanied by a gilt from the Laborers’ Protecttivis l'llioll. The address was signed hy Lil-essrs. Edward White, Robert Stanley and tillarles Burns. 'l`he next speaker was ex-Governor Mt-iiilluoll. llc was plcllsed to sctl so lnauy citizens present.; it would be llcllrtellillg to the volunteers to hnow that their friends appreciated thc ac- “Cowartls die many Lillies, tile valiant only once". alui the soldier must so He trusted tllat when the cannons loars had ceased and the snlokc of battle had cleared away, to be here t welcome the btlys on their return. LUNTEERS (Special to the Guardian.) BUENOS AYRES, Nov. 30.-Reports that the German Pacific squadron suc- ceeded in making its way to the At- lalltic have been current for two days. Under date ot’ November 28 Monte- video reported that a German squad- ron had been sighted 000 miles north of Pullta Pilar. llrazil, heading ntlrtil- east. ,lussilts lull (Special to the Guardian.) MlI.('lN, vin. l.ondoll, Nov. 11tl.~»'l`lle siege ot' t‘l-tlcow has begun, nr-cortllltg to the corcrspolltlellt ol' the newspaper (‘ol'ricrc llclzl. Zora, with Mo:-lcovite army. llc wires tilat the llnssialls are siege gulls ami that one of thc suburb ot` the city is reported to be ill flames. RERIUIINS IIRE III IERRIRLE PURHI LONDON, Nov. 30.-(1.30 a. ln.)- “It is impossible, as yct, accurately to estimate the German losses around llolnhnrtiillg thc forts with their heavy ,_, 'with 1.1 hotly composed wholly of second ___._i..__._-ii LONDON, Nov. .i0.-Another day of statement to-night says there is nu- thillg to report from Poland, wllile the Russians l‘est upon warning against over-optimisvnl. 'Phe facts gleaned from various messages by correspondents appear to be that three independent engagements are progressing between Thorn on the north and Cracow, in which both combatants achieved local success without distinct victory to either side. Some ot’ the British mili- tary experts believe that I<`icld Marsllal split ill three units, one oi` which is almost conlplctely onveloped, wililc thc itussialls have driven xl wedge llctwecn thc German army and its Allstrlall ally in the region ot' flracow. Tllcy tlc.cial'e the Germans consistently nlltlercstinlated the quality of Mos- covite forces, and have opposed them SIIGE UE ERlIIUW”°" line troops, but are lrow rushing heavy reinforcements from the western line to avert a Polish Sedan _ They express the opillioll that the issue depends on wlletller these arrive in time. llerlin reports feature of the Rus- sian attack on the fortifications east of Darkehemen, in East Prussia, with lleay losses, while unoiliclal messages from Petrogratl describe this as all .important Russian gain and the cap- live that he shall not be afraid to die. o C Rev. G. (‘_ Taylor followed. if il were to express_ ills own feelings ll “Tile Germans ill groups ami colu- lvould be to admit his dlsappollltment. puuiesv even in hammons are wmulel-_ at not beillg one ot the boys on th guns instead oi' one bidding them down by circumstances, were unable to enlist ill this war. it was the duty of every man oi` military age and who wus not held back by legitimate rea- sons, to offer his services at this cri- sis ill the history of the Empire. He spoke oi' the greatness ot' service. The the world livcd only 33 years. Life wus matic great, not by its duration but by its intensity. It was worth mak- ing a sacrifice to he ill the family of dations of the liberty enjoyed under the British flag alld the young men lvho were being honored by this as- semblage werc nolv becoming luem- bers of tllat' t‘ulnil_v. Ile collclutlcd by saying tllat l’rlm:c iiltlward island had llccolns fulllolls throughout the world as thc home of black foxes. 'l‘llc ulcn oin forwartl to iight the ltllllpirt-'Ls I-I if W0" limi/ Were illkillg ill guilt!! I0 i-110 battles carried with them the name ol' trout. Tllese nlenwere going to join l’l°lllce Edward lsllllld and he trusted IIN Bl'iiiSi\ lirllll' in HS iitlill illlilill-St .thcy would show their comrades ill tilt’ Iiiiiiiarislll fit Gerllwlly. Wilitfil hull arms ami to the lvorld that, besides nmlertaken to dominate the world. The bein thc home of black foxes it was , ll - - Allies had a stiff proposition beforc also thc home ot' the real old breed of tllcln bllt they -were fighting in a right- eous cause and would win out. Mr. Nltlfinnon ave all istructive anti ill- the British lioll. Ile wished the boys godspecd, asked tilenl to bring back a number of iroll crosses as souvenirs, the great nlell who had laid the fouli- - Lodz,” says lteuter’s Petrograti corres- - pondent. 9 ing starving and hull' frozen ill the snolv covered woods and iields, seek- ing an opportunity to surrender. I "lt would require something like six, or seven fresh army corps to shut oli’ the German retreat completely." _` IIILIES SUPREME ,. SEATTLE, Wasil., Nov. 30--With all five oi' the Ge lan cruisers in the ,Pat-iilc account tl t'or ill Southern wa- ters. the ilri il (folunlbia cities oi' Victoria, V t-oliver anti i’rim:t- itu- pcrt have covcrcd troul the feeling ol` llucasil -s, which prt-vailctl 'witch thc Stzint. tolzst, tllticscllcnll, l.olp7.ig, Iil'csticll, ntl .\Jllrnbcrg wt-rc reported at scvc al pluct-s ill North /\nlcl'ican watt-rs 'l‘ln- l.cip'/.lg was sighted as :far N til as <‘:lpc Mentlocln, iiallf.. »\\lR\l li) and tilcn lleaded for South Amer ca. '1‘hi:-l is the ncarest ap- flroa .ll of a Gcrultlll cruiser to flilritisll (Toi mblu sincc tilt- lvar began. Re- po ts ol' naval cllgwelllellts ill the v-bntions. according to British naval ture of ten miles ct trenelles to north- east of Lodz. Advices from Holland report that railway' trafi'lc, newspapers alld posts ill -the Bcussbc region are suspended. ,it is presumed for the purpose of sup- pressing news ofthe movement of Ger- man troops to the east. ITHREEBI-ITTLES RAOINO IN POLAND RUSSIAN SUCCESSES INCOMPLETE .i POSITION OF IIRMIES SIITISFIICTORY RERMINSRUIURIIN ‘"""“'“ “F-I-'-'-E ""’"'°“ISIlUlEIIIIl UEIILIREU till ill Pltllt it Ht uit it ut (Special to the Guardian.) ROME, Nov. 30.-Fearing t`or the safety of Italians ill Asia Minor and Syrian coast towns, the Government to-day despatched four stealners to bring Italians back to their mother country. The situation is admittedly grave ill Asia Minor, and the position ot the Christians is especially so. tllat oi' the Italians being reported as the most unbearable, owing to the declara- tion ot' a holy war by the 'l‘urk.~s. RRIIISH NIIIIL SUPRE- ltltl all ttlltlll I.0!\'D()N, Nov. 30.--.fl sttl.tclllclll is- sued by the Board of ’i‘rade collcern- illg the relative conditions of Ilritisil ami German shipping since the out- break ol' the war, is highly interesting as showing how effectively the British navy has kept open the ocean routes for British sllippillg, while closing them to the German mercantile mar- ine. Ot' 10,123 British mercantile ships oi' ovcr one hundred tons, 9,928 are still plying, while of 2,090 German ships, only ten are plying. Tilerc are G46 German ships ill neutral ports, 329 ill German ports, and 246 held by the Al- lies, a total of 1,221 out of service, or 58.4 per cent. Against this the British ships held or captured 195 or only 1.9 per cent. ofthe mercantile fleet. FIIRIIIIEIL RIUIINIS IU ERZERUM The only developments of the day ini the western theatre was a renewal ofl PETROGRAD, Nov. 28. Via Loudon the British naval llomba'rdluont of the l_A despmch received here fl`0U\ Od' essa describes an outbreak ul' fanatical ~G°"i““‘ base “E Z°ei"`I’g5°' Engiimdirioting in Erzerum. Despatdlles reach- Dtveioped and Advtl out Cnutiously. (Special to the Guardian.) PARIS, Nov. 30.-The Allied line a gradual withdrawal of the Gerlnan (lcrlllulls ltave gradually slackcllml. anti it ls now tlcclarctl that many GERMAN FORCES ' WILL WITHDRAW The Allied llrmies now Pressing Forward in Flanders ond Occupying Trenches Iibnndoned -A by tiermans. -iienernl Offensive- hos not yet noe of liilies is Curried ` trenches ill the inundated section of s Flanders have been evacuated by the are now being advanced south of enemy. South of Ypres. which is in Ypres. It la declared here to-day that ruins from the German bombardment, ' the Allied atlrallcr- has been cautious s . . , . . -is evident. llritish ami Frencll troops ilcavy artillery tire has been directed “T0 il\`0SBllli§ forward and occupying against Germans, under cover of the aballdoned trenches. 'I‘llrougilout which new trcllches have been occu- the last week artillery attack ot` tllc pied, but a gcucrul offensive has not yt-I dovt-,lopctl. ~v~-:_-_-_-_-_-_-¢_-,~¢_-:_~_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-;_ V v-_tv-,_-_-_Y_._._._._-_AVV _-7,7-_____.v._.____,__:___.____________:__::______V_V__ .__________ . _ _ sl. llltutjs llnll Concert and Dance it is custolllary for the Vaiotlolliall together and stlilse-t|\lcntly dancin last night, tllerefore, took the form o the Club and their friends. over wllic sided. In tho course of all oloquellt :ln pcrt'crvid opening tltltlrcss. tile l’rcs a patriotic concert anti dance. There was a large attendance of lncmbcrs ot' l dcut refct‘retl to the stirring times il Europe, and predicted that Scotia's sons would more than maintain their SUPREME IIUURI IN SUMMERSIUE in the Supreme (iourt, Summerslde, yesterday, thc case was called 0( John i<‘. t‘alnpbell vs. James Henderson, an Club, ill colnlnon with Scottish clubs action for tlanlalZOS i'0l‘ li\€ SIIOOUIIB 0! and :lssociatiolls the world ocr, to cele- brate the l’otrou Saillvs bay by dining by thc tlciclulavlt. Plaintiff clallned` lt. foxiltlulld, belonging to the plaintiff. tilt- sum of $‘>"»0 The case occupied K . -~~ . , until thc " wcc slna‘ oors ayont the the attention ot' the (Yourt from 10.30 twat." This year. when so llltuly ot' a.m. until tive minutes attertive o'clock sogtitfs sous are git-hh; their hfds in the afternoon, when the jury retired blood for the tletcllcc of their native i0 <20HSili0r their V€l“<1iCl- HBVIDE DB6!! heath and the }-hhpirp ht lm-gt-, tht- absent for 25 minutes they returned Committee oi' tht- vnlerloniall ~"lub und tlclivcrctl tl verdict ill favour of thought it would bc lllorc fitting to lilff llillillliff ill iillf Slim Oi' $100. dispense with thc dinner and to give the proceeds of tllc clltcrttlilllncllt to (‘-K2\¥\lill0II- (IOUIISCI Wore: Mr Neil the Patriotic Fund. The proceedings MUQUUYFIU f0l` U10 Piailli-iff and MF J- A large number of witnesses were f J. Johnston fur tho defendant. ---f-llulltl mit ul I-2 will nina lllltll country's reputation at the t`rollt, as, ‘ t : g _ tr-resting resume of the causes which sured them the llould not be fort- Iayiluthormes. TM A-mes, patrol of the led to the war anti expressed full coll- Jidouce ill the outcome of the strllgglc ' - c lsllitil was the greatest war lll til history of tho world. .Iudgo Stewart followed with all clo fluent address on the war ami it s causes. It was the struggle, he said, which was to decide whether l’rllssitlll hun or Anglo-Saxon liberty, nlllitarisnl or tlemocracy. should rule the world llc had no doubt as to the outcolllc, turn as it was llolv ill bidding t/Item (.,m_pemer' who Nj() “mrs “go mme right would triunlpll, ami the young men wllo had volunteered for the t`rollt had the satisfaction to know that they ,. right. lit- thought the wllr would b CONDENSED NDS. T00 LITE FOR CLASSIFICATION ONE CENT per wort: eacl tion for advertising in this column Cash must accompany orders. Milli nlum charges twentyilve cents - _ _ ___ _-__ .-----I-» PRIME SAUBAGIS.-Best in he c t) From selected young pork. Drill! & co. czsz-lo-zslglkgi l inser- Wknsl-louse 'fo LET' oh Picn- “,'d'“ wimrf' Appiy A' Piciiighli & tlleresponse made by the province to S °‘ ' 674842' `~'- the appeal maths for volunteers. People the sacrifice lnade when TE 3 . WANTED-A MAi5 F'6`li"<§`EN‘E`riAl. d,,,,m, our first left for Sydney house k. A pl 21 Kent St w°' p -y- incl-ialnltf ~- _..`.~___.__.__----4-' FOR SKLE-PURE-BRED WHI Wyandott cockerels. ADDI! 29 ViIil\ points from St., Brighton. , _ 675212-IM i were slow i\`oliTs`1‘Ti"il”KE‘i‘7l'¢T,i"rToisE. |101 afraid of motor caflllvan be had f0l' ills keep until lst, une. ADDI! 73°* .£75 ` 6749-12-1m6iDti Los'r~simlrdtl'y night ln this any watch fob tengravezi P.mG. D.l. Il Wa d. A I at‘ths0 00- r .Wy , 6747-12-lmfiind '__ -._._.J.-_ ._ » -- e wZ`Ni‘s*l5`.I-“s’ivl]iKT.'ooou` aovs to sell Guardian; in the morllinirigé Apply at Bubscli tion Counter fnce- be had do" :mov woil< "I7\'CE.-miss toll- as rain. 27 Alley Bti will hold a null! of fancy llovdltlea suitable 1°' lillll Christmas gifts tiurln8 Dccember “WI to ed t il. veryone is invft. "4;1;t\1M3|pdl ia'iii`ltTEse'iN'vlII5Fi8-N°- 8 P\‘*“*' °"°"' n sons r never ed with nomrnnd address. either 0 lisp or front Sli r 1.000; 35-5° f° as Y gotten while away alld that on tllei rctllrll there would be tl big fat turkc waiting t'or them. t'tlnoll Simpson spoke briefly. refor- vinte as most creditable practitall lantlcrs. llc was sure the Island wo ll - ring to the enlistment froln the pro- ` ' tt I t. be as proud ot hcr sons on their- r good-bye. ,` Itev. Iir l<`ullcrtoll also spoke lricil them fall llt-tore going to tllt'c front Tho lncll wllo had left and /were no lst( 'V -_ - . -. ~ knowing the risk they/ were takin e Premier liatllleson spoke very briefly. He ll d little to add, he sal already bell s id. I-Ie was proud o s and (vanso en took their live ill their dangers. . pleased to belllg lnell_ night to tio vnlce is a greater measure “ ever before. We ar had come nut th t PM to the different call front, and when th is made lt woul pire. get been and the readiness wi of the original settle 2.000. mm 'roi-H100; $20 for 10-°°°~ ""“°“ r cl: ouAnnn\No m8_u_2,m" ____._..L-_----- llltnnlm un|m¢n‘t num olplltllerln. In-.__ _ ,gg had mm, that the ancient spirit V #coast continues with the powerful Jap- ` fancse cruiser ldzulno, o|`t' t‘alit`orllla, all wllo ilad clllistetl being ollr ver v _, own." native borll Prince Edward 'is- Ile rcfcrrctl to I-Earl Kitclleller':-l ;Eelnar were going to iight for liberty alul ‘that “if soldiers arc going to,/fall le Y- leaving had bcell told lln,»r0B,,_"nu:5' have just received \\-tird that Allred A. llv ot' un t-asv lifc ’l`lnev clllistc thc lltlrtislllp they vlnulti .-he cniltgi HG was 9' b“g‘°" in Eh” HIgI'I““‘i Lum upon to cmluro. liit ‘llellcr had als tlicr wa. . , . , I - - lntln wllo goes lllto 'thc contest fearing God ami knowllug that Ile is battllllg tor the right *ill be su( cessiul ill ll e . i l ` [ alltl ill deatinzi' d. to the many e cellellt things tllat had m going to guard these We the sacr’tice was and that so many a ' the war than any other anti tho people had part of the Em- wna a fear at one time had left the Old Land would eventually for- This fear has present experi- that have united the 0! the Empire hire command of Lieutenant Shorrvu, will the help of the Mother-lla assembling preparatory to being to-day all Y over was. I )i,tllo large British' cruiser Nclvctlstic along the Oregon. ami Washingtoll 5 coasts. and tIlc,(‘allzltli:lll cruiser ltain- bow gull.rding'Britisll t_‘olunlbia, (1 l_\' I’ipcr McKenzie. After thc concert all olljoyablo danci- wus held wllicll was largely attcmlcd and greatly enjoyed. .BRITISH CAPTURED NORWEGIAN TRAWLER. Apolngisillg for thc allscllcc ol' l’renlicr (Special to the Guardian.) t . _ .V the high colnnlcmlation of the Black: 1if\i-ii"¢\x- NOV- 30--'T118 N0?- Wtrtcll anti London Scottish by Sir‘W0giiil\ Sl011lil9l‘ SB!l