,Q/"_*`_ "" t _ ._ _ X f . 'The lrnpet- *rind A Covers Prince Ed war Island \ Like The Dew d Paper T All The ”NU1'Yl~`~~ Worth Reading All The Ads Worth Printing | Charlottetown Guardian, Three beats. _ ,_ ' , _ ~ 'B M H C d “oo U 8 A wtovu-t...-... l anna _ ' . . Morning Guardian, Founded 189|. Everilnq Guardian, 1887. :D 27, ` Y » t t n U3 _ . - -‘Annua4i Subscription, delivered, Il._®.. -V r V *H1 ' ._ NPENINN NFA!-It NANANIAN A AAAANA IN SANNAS ANN NNNN5 t PAAAAIAAAENA YASAAZAANAY AINASNIA NANAAIA BANPPUA Pre-War Ceremonies Reinstated and Open- _At Request of Finance Minister Tins 1-lc' A mg was Unusually Brilliant Function. A tion is Taken to Protect Home Secur- t No Legislative Program, but Situation , ity Market. Importation of Non-esseu- f Fraught With Many Possibilities. 4 » tials front U. S. Discouraged. - (Dom. Press Special.) OTTAWA, Feb. 26.-()penittg of parllatneu-t. took place this after- n'oon with all the pomp anti splen- tlor o-l' -pre-war days. During the wnr and after the fire that. tlestroyl ed the parll‘Jtt\eul buildings about live years ego, -the stttnptuous cer- tmozrial, tratlltloual customs ot' for- mal opeuina; has been lacking. To- day with tho new buildings. whitrh it-ntl .tltetttst-Ives to such tt tfttnctlott tht-re was all the old time l`ot'ntnlit'.' and brilliat-.t rt-turn to the daz/.ling (tistplay ot' .tncial l'eaturcs, fret- trout war restraints. 'Phe St-nate, towlut: to tht- |'at~.i lhnt. their perutuut-ut cltztttrlter is uolt co-triplet(-tl mt-‘t -lllrst at 2.30 in the Uotttnttotts tiltrtnrhr-r witt-.u two 1.4-w mentllnrrs -wt-ro lttrmally sworn lu, _ " Al lltr.-.- o'.‘lot‘k ills l*lxt~,ellt-i\t'_\' tht- Govt-ruor Gt-ueral tlrore in rtalt: frotu liltleuu ilali. lit- was met thy a -guard of honor and at royiti salute Ile was attcndttd ‘by Earl Hadtli|ip.'_ton., (‘atpt. Balfour and 'Capt ;\Vullance, A. D. (,‘. S and Arthur Sladen, ‘private secre tary. At the door His Excellency was rect-`i\'t-tl by the Gentlt-mau usher of the Black Rod. acting 'prime minister, Militztry Set:rotar_v and ol’-lllcers of tfhe 'military and naval heatlquarters stuff. Alter His -Excellency had taken his sent on the -throne the (‘omntott.~‘. was sutmmoneit nutl Hit., I-Ixcellt-nt-.y read the speetrlt fro-tn the throne first 'i_n English then in I<`rt-nt'lt_ Alter the ct-reutony tlterc t’ollow 6,( n vpn; rt-gal rect-ptlon \vh-i-u hundreds of people were pl'P1~=t‘t\tuu and the new buildings inspected. (Dom. Press Special.) OTTAWA, Feb. 26.-dn his speech from the throne iiislidxcel- lency declared the building worthy t of -the people whose national life ‘ it will henceforth serve. _._._.____.__ gconncnsno stncutst MAID W_ANTED AT ELDON tiotet. 7-_'ot-:-utatviutt' ;WANTtED;A MAID. T0 SLEEP at ltontt-_ Apply Gu;\rtl'l:tn Otllt-tx "WANTED.-A smart girl for wall paper dt-.purtmt-nt. Apply to ` -Cartel' & tin. l/td. ill ’TVZ\‘NTED.-A GIRL FOR GEN- eral housework, no washing. Ap- ply 249 Upper Prince St. i221-2»25M‘i pro,-zratn, as tttrtlined in the sp-_-t-ri: from tlte throne, comprises it bill to provide for a Dominion, Fran t-ltlse, a bill ruspccttlttg t;o-pyris;1tts,| bills providing for t|n\¢=utlmt-nt oil the Patent Act, -the Loan altti 'l`t'us‘.A l‘nnt-punit-s' Acts, Indian Art :mill Exclieqttet- ('out't At:t,»antl a llilil to ratify international opium con-- vPu‘tion_. It is sati.~1i'nt‘lory to little 'the spet-clt _-~igttitlt:iaully retuarkttl, that the status ot' i'anatl.t as at tnetnbt-r ol' the I.t-aL:ut- of .\'a!io1..-.1 tlt‘t-ss ill reply -lo tht- gp:-t-t-lt l`|'t'.ul St-tulle -by St-uator l’rtmtlt`oot autl, st-cfotitlt-tl ily St>n:\tot' 't`ltap:tis; itil thc ilousc it will bt-. utovt-tl by lluute -(‘ro_vnytt oi' Loudon and ser- i’it-lou. ()’|"l‘,\\\'.\ I-‘t-h, 20.--I’at'llatnt-tit will mt-t-t ttttluy with tht- t~u_-‘tontat-yi t-t-rcmouy anti, allltotrult it is nutt llkt-ly to he 1-allt-tl upon to dt-al. witit at ht-:ivy legislative pro;:ratu~t me, it will fart- a political sitnat I 'llhe legislators have -.trrlvt-tl in; large numllers for the opening o-fy the fourth session of the thirteen-I th parliauntnl anti have found that _ although the new parliantt-nt hutltl- A ings are by no nt'-aus t-ttttttpleletl.-‘ for tht-in all. - S Important Decisions lt l __.____.- I action has lit-on tak--tl 'bv ‘aualitt ‘of tht-. pt'e-ss-tit Itockt-_v st-ric-s. 'I'itt‘ ' ltopt-.-1 oi' his tt-:lui so limi front then _ Q by NNtrtuhl_\' at all stunt-s of tht' gattuu ,- ___~____ 4 l Britain uutlet' which t-he sells-if-tt() tit' trom outslle (;tn'ul-.t stop ttollat lov this country at tht- t stttt-mf-u issu t _ nt 5 que.-'t of tilt' ;\‘liulstt‘r oi' li‘itt;tn('c, hy tht- llonti ilt~ttlet‘s Assotnulttit- S SAI' l|i‘lll‘_\’ llrayloll. This tlrastit- action -will bt- ttkeu to, prt-vt-nt ttu A *portzt-tiott ot' non-Psseutial_~', t-s|u-t-1 financial iutt-rt-sts to -prott-tt tu:1_l..lly from tht- -utter ~\.tat-_-_-'_ tml __ Itoute s<=ctll'lt‘_.' tnarltt-1. "I`ratIit1l:|tItttt the l.-tsttttttrc of nt~\v strrurif- with Aint-ritfau Ext'ltat|ges tforc1t.~‘lt ies for uott-essential 1m|'po.~'t-s in S toutes to an eutl for tht- time be-iu;;. t'auado wil 1,.. (tis,-mtl- gpm ,\g(.“;,- _ tltou_t:l\ tlit-ro is no 1't-st\‘it~tittn :t- in stocks, boutls anti othor at-cut-l~ to the pt'e:ulum ou tht- l’auatiiau t wa .l ' ` A t " t ' . » ` '_ | ' UH ' . lll Y ' . rt--l ln 2 .' 1 t el l:-ts' '1.:l|'A| _“N In .1 “mg A _' ,lllll ii ' I - ` _t‘ _ ` I' ` I .` I , _ ol' .-\mt-rir'tt\ ttttu\ui`t\t~lQrt-rs in 'i`o|- tst tttxltt ol th- °ll"lN lJ“f‘ll lA<‘llllll`i‘A.l' lAX"‘A» TAA" Al‘A"nt\itt.~'l busitt'-ss on -ntt\r_:in t-xt-opt 'onto who it--trot-tl lt. _ ‘ ` - _ that itnposa-tl b_\' ittlvt-rso t-xt1|t:t;t- propost-tl t'lt:tl\|.',t»s lvl-ro nrt-xt; tht- lhront- -will bt- inovt-tl tn tl1t~_g,._ yy ngiI_m,4| mm §,|xil,u_`_ rm. Action \\'u_.; ftt1't‘t-tl ity tht- flood- fnl`orn|;tttlttn as to llw proIi_tl|lt lug of the l‘t\n:itlit1n st-t.'ttt'it_vtt1nl'lt- cttttrst- of parliuntt-ut. "»t ct asitit- Novi-tultt-t‘_ ll ol’ t-ut'h _,ml fm-,,,,.,~ Ur .\-;,(_.m ,,|' (11,. N-\|. _ _ _ t _ mtl' as tt Itolitluy lo ht- known lou:1l‘ t‘itr liztltlt loltl tttetttlnfrs ` :nil slit] Y.(A|l:4l?'lli":lr]]t(AmIv`;.l§;?;] Twain! A AAlzilNAAi’:l,ia]5.(;gel§h?|rt.|'| tho lpmspemg - -- ~ ' ' _ 't 1 l i t 1 ti* ,t lu ly ly - ' “ r li ug p antg ure A ' and oltst-rvt-tl as .t Nzttttntal Iltattks~ ._t' th t .. i. .1 | 1, _-y 1|; _ ,4 4 .4 4 4 _ RA M B 6 4.44iviH4_4 Huy' in 4`4_4_4H_4‘4m4_4_4 Wm! 44 | ;h444 ;_4n‘l4‘:;_l4A4‘4`f4:4"':h44a4l‘4Al’ 4m‘4;‘_\m’:_‘£4‘44 _ Hit. t .tu.ult.tn National itailwttysA£tdedly bright. _ 1" ut-r ot the- _ .' _ " ' NA l<`ttropf-an anti t-xt‘ltun;:t- situation. - ' »»t-.ttn - . U. S. CUNTEMPLATES TRADE WITH RUSSIA E 2 t FNH EANANIAN EAN ENSA HANWAY INANAHAAAAS- -Colby More inclined to Trade With Soviet liussiahorders for $30,000,000 Railway Equip. Than Lansing Who Refus_€d intercourse With _ ment Being Given by Canadian Rap. - B0-ASh¢Vl|“l ‘ ways to Canadian Builders. Prospects A (Dom. Press Special.) having any tiealiugs with tht- ilus _ _ _ \vAstt-lNt"ro:\:, rn. 2t'.»'r1.t , - _ .. ~ _ -#- ASl’°°'-‘A *° The Guafdli"-) “A ‘“'-ll- A---1-tl-1 ---tl ='-l-><'l<-' ‘l-'<---- the vetby alt-gitne n-Ntlt btftttttt-ttlgd A'lttt'tt\-Al;.tlAtttAAwtttAj|tAAAt>ttAnftAA-NN ttltlftf (Spe=i=l to The Guardian) System ’i`0ltO.\"l'()_ I-‘eh ECW.-lil ttxttiittl-1 t‘ettp1~tl tt ltantlsotue -profil ll\\'llH4 I NAAAAAAWFSt-|~AAttlAliItNllNmAAA! Alztit-m|ttltA)>lAMAAF\lttN'i(AApANNmINN lsvmx 2tNrde(r?sA1erece)l’ deNZn‘AAirlhI‘i3utl -'“ »" ' -"f ' ‘ ”‘i=t . 'te .-ist1_rt‘- - - _- ... er, tttts t-mbzttgo tmaittst Soviet llus- lies asklnt: hon- ¢},,.,, ,.xm_,_tH| mit-elvt-tl by the Canadian Car and gregatlng almost $20,000,000 t.t and t'ot'tnttlt|-tiott' ot' tt nt-w nutl t~.tt't-_,' on trade without dealings ' A"°UlllAl`_\' A'-flllllllllll' ill lllt’ ill-lSt~l'8W prospects of further orders of rt- it- i»ut uttilut e towartl thai with (nn Smit-(_ 1|.. tony, (ic-t.»|»||tin llil.\`e'. 'l`llt- ortlt-1' is for approximate stantlai magnitude in the ountr_\' is lwlie\'t-tl 'tt lu- one oflht- otl not to join in tho t|¢»¢-i,.:in|| 5;; 1)' $30.000.000 worth of railway future, h.tu;rt-s rout--tttplutr_>-l.. lout.: as its ont-rttiott would tnttnn t-t|uiptut~ut und is ht-ing placed by In the latter connection it is sian ‘Soviet in any fortn wltitttfv- rtl ltussia nts thought. likt-I-r moving the Aint-rican ‘hlockade, ‘AWA by 11ll.V Utllluldiiln iutlustrlitl the Canadian Cat’ and Foundry Ht' '. ’1.`l. i ' of tht- i`nitt-.1 lntttsittg st-nt au int|'uiry to the Al- ‘“""A"A`l”`A’“' ‘UAF F93? WAAS lllfil- T9' has DOW on its books business ll Wils l<\lfl\\’ll lllill A--lllsiltg. \\'lt`<-u that i'uitt-.l States would have to IAN* sew-t'tti railt'0L1flS UA' Ah” D°m‘“‘ d9l'5U°°dt Ulm th-“ compaul' has <'-f-'rm-‘\' ol St---to was t-pt-on-tt tt. t-etne -in tent-it n~tttt.n<»1stt<-vtkt. l""~ ll\“`=-I-"°\1lll-ls ---1-<12 elven options en rnrtttet- equipment to be Holiday ~'~----_-M'f~~---W--'"-“ - ------- --*-~_--------~ *LV ll- W- lilllllflt -'lllef ffxffvl-llvr involving several minions nf dnl. 'oi' tht- t-ar vo, 'titer tu-gotlatiot\~\| lars which it is ttxpectpd- Wm be px. with tht- in-'ads ‘of the principali ercised within the 'neitt few days rail\\'t\\'s. Ut' tht- nt-w -busint-ss some in addition to the substantial t0 $:'t_tl00,0t|0 worth has bet-it t't-ctfivt-tlA business already sécured, _ __4_____ ». D frotu tht- t‘ttn:tdtan i'at-itu: Rall-wny,, Grand Trunk 'T covt-rinp, tht- bniltllug of ft'c-iglttllo iioward G. (Special tu The Gua d‘. _ 5 ' | 1 1' - _ __ __ _ _ __ _ \\’lNNll'l‘IU- lt`-~l- '-‘lit -'A`l-|:nll)-----i-- N|A:\NeN"tittt? tt‘NN» G--Nza-ffl'-‘IA-t"ttAtt A f.NAAtt “tNrm|tttAAAA;;AtNt tAAltvv0lvHA$|A ohNGA tN'1tAAtlmrm the t ' ' "` " " A ` 1'- » -‘ S0 Y or extensve _ A 'solution pttsst-tl today by tht- 451;-,,,_|,[]4,_|,||(, In |)|,. I-Q. ' :tuilol1:t 'i`rttslt'tfs _-\ssot-iuliott at ,. ‘ - » I . , lotl:ty`:. st-ssitttl ol' tilt- annual cou- ion frauglttwlth many possitbilitit-s.Asplendld 0n4\'t‘t1ttutt. i ,hp ,_.,,,.,.r,,m..,,, (mn penn tvithout; Good ice Witnessed by a Very Largo Gathering -Postphone Discussion’ A lHl‘ll0 Cl`b 125.-~.-\ number ol` military int-tt and otltt-rs, who dur- ~ A DOM Pl'05S 3P°¢AaAl `l1oallt\|.:_tltt-nt rept~alt-tlly both on Str-wart tht- ltttslty tit-t`t-ttt‘,c tnun bt--' A t~ttl;tt;:t-ti' in oillt-iai tlutit‘s in Russia ' t ondm 'by "\|"mn‘|W NI('GWg()r 'Am' (MWHIIIWIIA Wm Am Hslww to V""'A"‘mAA~ i""""“"A"“"A l'A""""A""~ 001| for botlt frnllllti and passt-nAdltions to rolling stock so , ‘_ Robson’s Resignation (Special fo The Guardian.) OTTAWIA, Feb 26.-Although Judge Robson‘s resignation from the Board of Comtnerce is ascrib- t-tl to many causes ll is believed here that lnforntation as to the govt-rn|nt=nt's intention with regard to limiting the board's powers in the routing session was the prin- cipal reason. Cotttmlssioners O’ i‘onuor and Murdock are uncertain as to their future action but it is bt-lit-vetl that they also expect the - Am' ‘A"` "AAU “V0 5'°""*‘ mv" me" l»oztrti's at-tivitit-s and existence will ther ol! important detrlsiotrs which, of peace with Turkey. It was uutlcr- l:tux_ at-tin,_; as his own attorutty tn atllr ittrltlt-tri \\ltit'h rt-sultt-tl lu nt-ur t-lash Int-t-ween Gt-rntauy and France. \Vht-it the St-nate rt»sumt-tl its sitting as li‘igh (lourl ot' Ju:-,- tice, Prcsitlettt Leon Bourtz--ois ask- ed ‘Caliliaux to explain his pttlicy when Gt-rt:utn»_\' framt-tl tho Atxadit crisis rcsultiu-g in a generally ach- no\vletlgctl diplomatic ,|t~i`t-at fo: France an-tl *the sttettgtlwrtltig of German hegemony in Europe. Callieux with the surne' conlltl- ence w'hit:lt has inarketl his dl*-ll0l`A' ment througliottt -practically all thc trial, intutedlutely started on n long and tlrautatit: exploitation ol' tht- ioreign pollt-y of the Govt.-rttntent t.ur-ing his Prctulcrsliip. _ Ellis Sent Up to _ Thotnns Corbett Ellis, CIIHTECIA \vlth -the murder' of his wife was remanded on Tuestiay to N10 Supreme Court by Magistrate tfampbcll, 1.- P. The Dl`iS0ll@"A when asked if he had anything tot any replied: "l am absolutely innocent ct' the, charge, but reserve my defence." The Magistrate then referred to salient fetittttres of tho evidence( pointing ottt. for instance, it bud* been statt-(1 that when the prisoner, went over to Murray's to telt-phone` to Dr. Stewart ite had stated that his wife had cotnmitttetl suioitie by cutting her throat. On -the other hand evidence had been suhntittetl to show that any one looking into the room couldu’t syze the wound in the throat and the prisoner statotl that he had not looked into -the room. The Magistrate also refcrretl to that part of the evidence wherein it stated that Mrs. Ellis, Sr. had heard n noise from the direction of the room of the deceased, but had not notified the rest of the famltly about it at the time. 'These are all -matters which re- quire further lttvestlgatlton. The Magistrate also made reference to the evidence given -by Col. J. S. .Ie-nltints, -M. D., as to whether he believed the wound in the throat to be self-inflicted or not. Tits p"isoner was -then commit- 6985-2-IZMEU-Mon10. t Soprano Courtl ltis trial on t~ltttt'gt-s of itupiltmiou' lu plots to tit-t't-at l~`r.tnt-t- tluriugl tilt- war, look tht- stttutl lodtty lui t-xplztin his altitutlt- tiurito: tht- Ac _ .t _ A t A A ted for trial to the Supremo Court. ( _ _ _ LONDON- |"*"\l- 26-_TA\" "Dm" A (‘hnt'l0ttcto\\'n i~e ani als ' Am-A in-' I -ll '.ll ' -l ".1 I tl - I' ‘k - I - cil of pre-ntiers has reaclutti u num- Q h_,l_st_ A ‘_ “I In A syéntliltitl; “ON l\lNcL A;An{n,\)y 1-,,;.‘w,;,.\(ts__ -1 - f». . .. . Neverth 1;, J 2 'a' 1 1 .A ` Wm be A“"‘mp”rmed in me Remy A tht; rZl‘l"tt r'ttetNNt:.* \\'Ui)Nl(t“lV\l'lfA~t.‘;:-All \\NAtAAtli1t't;A _ nf Hn"-f Mor an in the m.¢s_1_|u 1-., oil' his attempts to score in mir-A stooj -today _taut none of the del- mmm in a ggeut-game warning 2,5- ztcnlous lnsltion. (Special to The Guardian.) 0-A510115 Wm be "md" P`“‘b"" ‘ml shots of H1] kinds in great S,,.](._ ltowtht-r also figured protnitteut-_ LONDON, Feb 2G_-A wirelt»:ss me treaty "om D" the A‘ma?i'_’ He is untiuubtctliv the best. inttu ly for Amherst, having rather hardldespalt-h from Most‘o\v says that 9Cm“_‘""“A°“""" at 'AK' “mug todd.) ,any (‘,lm;-|0ttntn\v,`, (gum has puplluclt around tht- nt-t. l<‘ot~t‘lttu-lotto-AGetlernl 'I`olsto_v's army, tit-leatt-ti' is dtspt.-sed of. ;0n im. mls y,,u,._- }.~,.,,m uh, Sym.; town ltotitl was probably tht- shin,at. Guriev in the Government of the. /(1,|,h.5 fm.c(.d ,he lmw, mul tug litzltt, with Lon t`:1mpbell autlll'|‘aisk. soutfh east Russian has ` I --1-4 }-i-- ' , _ _ . _ . ° ' A t~c-sittin-mt time cttetttnr: ,tnuv in ‘0‘“‘fl'>=l ffl--Srlv vwtt-a with l-lm I-rd I0 ll--' lt-St--1--\ sro. 1‘t'l-‘--1-1---4 I l seven tniuutes followed. by' twn 'Tilt' the ltouurs, l\loort= on tht- tit--iuutlrr tt-rrihle conditions. The tl--s-A _ ,,t|,,.,-5 |,Q|~Ol.L.4 UH, l,,_,.|,,d Qmlpgl 4 it-nt-v playt-tl' tt grt-nt gnu". |,|,,,»|(.-patt-It adds that tt thousand oi' tht- A' _ _ _- '_ - ....‘ -- - ' 4.1, ltavt- stint tt mt-utorial to l’t‘etni_°r` |.loytl (lt-orgo ativocatiug rccogni-` tion oi' Soviet itussia. ‘ The signatories intflutie Lieut.-, _Gt-ut-ral Sir ilultcrt Gough. \vho,' `-ltt=t-ttletl the British military missionA ilrltlsh militant- agent in the (‘au-A ca:-nts; in 1915-lti, and later 'com~A mautlt-d in hrlgatic at .liurntanskf wht-u chief of stal`t'_ to Gen. Gough,- anti several linattcial ativiscrs and; t-xpt-rts on the various military` Wynn. ,\mhL.,,“ (.,,u"t,.¢1m,,,. ,,,.,,,,,| ,tug well .tml umlttug sew-|.tf nn-4- men lay tloun to tllr- in tht- ua t-i .tuiss-ions. I ’ lt-s stepptts with -liorst-s and rum- ln t-utiittg. A'l1t\t'lotl~'-tn\\'l1{fl, _-\tuI.1crsl 1,' "AA"-“» A A 44 A ' _ A ‘ t t. The ~:et~outl pcriotl was tmort- t-you 'l`ltt- nantt- was ltantllt-tl vt-rv rap- Q1” Amd ‘Amt nmmng WAIAUAAAS "U Ol \vl|ilo Autltotst \\t-tt- ht-ltl st'ott-- less, score ti--i. Starling tht- tltirtl ll<‘t'iod witlt at .‘-.Wilt burst ol' spt-till t‘l\:trlottt-town ttuttitt t`i;:\u't-_tl in tht- short- t-olutun mahiut; it rt-ati 5~»l_ At this stxtgt- of tht- ;;atut‘. Amitt-rst appt-art-tl ltopt-it-ssly heat it’ suitablt- art-ttttgt-int-tt_t._< t-an lu- Family oi Four ’ Bu_rn_cd to Death (Dom. Press Special.) MONTREAI., I-`t-b. 20 _-A dict of accitietit.-tl death was turned this morning at nu lnt|ut-.A into deuths of Mrs. Wllliatm Greg.:- ory, 38 yt-.rtrs of :tgr;(it-t‘lt'tttlt-_ ttgt-tl 105 Kathleen aged tltree and a half; Ft't=tlt-rick Gt-orgt-_ a baby of three days who wort- burnt-tl to death in it tire w-hlch broke out al their home nt East Greonlir-ltl l"’-art: yesterday Jtftoruoott. _ At tht- time ol' the ronllugrtttlion Mrs. Gregory was conllnt-tl to -bt-tl in a room on the st\t-ond floor oi' the hottse with her two days old chiltl. Evltlentl-y when the firr- sturt`etl the other three t'l\lltlrt-u wlto were in tht- house rushed to assist their -mother and young baby but -before anything coultl he done, they were overcome. -leo->i-» PARSONS TO HEAD PANKERTON FORCES IN ALL OF CANADA MON’I`i'iEAI., Feb 23.-l\’It‘. 'I`..Wil- fred Parsons, who for tho mist six years has been supt-rlntcnteut of the l"inkt-rton's National its-tt-t:t.ivo Agency for the tiislrit-t of Montre- al, has been appointed tunnager for the' whole of tht- Dominion ol t"atmtla, his promotion going into effect this morning. _ ----l- TIIE WEATHER _ _ TEMPERATURE TIDE, MOON ETC. _4< ~?`5 The lowest tctnperaturf- on Wetl- nesday night was 21 degrees abovt- zcro, nt 9 yestertlay morning `it was 22. The highest yesterday was 23. At 9 p. m. it was 16. The title -will be high this after- noon nt 3.42 and tomorrow at 4.48; lt, will he high' tomorrow morning at 5.32 and Sunday at 6.57. Sun set; this afternoon at 5.45 and tomorrow at 546: lit rises to- morrow morning at 6.42 and Sun- day at 6.40. First quarter moon, Thursday. Feb. 26th at 7.50 p. m. Full moon, Thursday, March 4th 5.13 p. tn. Would Abolish The Stone Pile 44 o'l"t'_AJ\v.-\, rt-tt. :o.~'rne nnnn. lion of the stout- piit- in t‘_-.tuatliau pen`llentlaries is str-.ntgly atlvocal, UAA l'.\' W» 5- llllllllrs, Dotuinion supttrinlt-tt.lt-nt. in his report pt' tm. l.tst _list-al yt-ar to tht- Minister of .iusttt-t-, lion. t'. .l_ l)oitt~rly. "Notltlnir t-vt-r written regurtlittgr tht- ‘stout- pile' was to my mind sul- llrlcutl-y st-vt-t‘<‘," ht- ailirtus, "anti I t-ever look .-.t the mt-tt at t-his work that l tio not wish I t~oulti p`lut-t- thost- rt-spot.sil>lt- in their places," I Superlut.-ntlent Iiutzht-s also atl- votfaios enrpIo_v1nt-tit lm t-vt-ry lttan in ust-|'u| -.vot~It, and a small \va;.-,- wliit‘i\_ -in tht- cast- of tuarrit-d meu. would 'hc turut-ti over to lhf-ir futu- tliea. at\,| for slutxlt- men would be hold to give iltotn a new start up- t\u their' rt-.it-ost-_ Tht- rt-port tloprt-cities the tite- ory of “criminal t_\'~pt-s" among tht- lueu st-ut to pt-nltt-ullttries. “Bt-trttttso tt man t‘.on\mi-is out- had art, wo have no rigltl ‘to say he is tt bltl man, any mort- than a man wh-\ tloes one gtvotl act should bt- con sldt-rc-tl ti good tuna," is Superin- tendent liaghes' terse way of ox- presslnt: il. A 'l‘ht- oltl out-stiou of lobact'o for tht- prisoners is again dt-altt with. iiir. liughtv. states that. the major- ily ot' wardt-us atttl ehttplalns advotf- ate u small wet-kiy ration. and lit- suggvsts that if the tneu were 'paid t-hc-_v would bt- in rt position ‘to pur- cltast- their own snnoklug mt,tc-rlai The issu-: of tobacco lu (‘.:tnatl» inn prntiteutlttrit-s was abttntlom-d in 1898. The' nttmber of trouviots in the ptmllt-utlnrtts at tht- close ol tht- ilstrnl year was 1,089, tctnttpart-tl with 1,468 ut thc close of the prev- ious year. ---<¢>-- ANNOUNCEMENTS. _ COMING EVENTS. _ MEETINGS. ETC. *'-‘DO NOT MISS the entertain- ment nntl basket social at Wdnsloe Hail, March 2nd. il’ stormy March 3rd. -in aid of iiali. Doors open 7 o'cioclt_ Admission 25 cents. Ladies wit'-t -baskets free. _ 7238-2-25Ml'l3lpd. t - » . . _ '”"'” A -to vit -t in » .- t' .' _ tit- ‘ - , __ -~ \-'l--lv 1-----_\'. _ ' I (4Dor;1.1Pres4s Splectalij 41 filtm tlhptT443;t“tru;rl4It_llllH:;:`tltLtt41:34 414: £444-‘14_v4l.4l4:`tt4tt.-. littttll. iht tt wt it it A"\ I 5' N' A' L' ""` “SWA NAA ' t findiutl tht nt-l for t lout touul ’i`ht nt \'t"'tttt‘tctitttt ' . A. I » » ‘ t ‘ ' ‘ ‘. t : ' tu the hock- ' " ‘ ' ' ' t-y lint- will p1'ol»ubl_\' ln: <‘ltt>sit-1"U'S. A' A (Special to The Guardian.) ‘liouso lotiay ami tht- prt-sitleul ls, At-xpt-.t‘tt‘d io uct on it, one way or fanolltt-r ht-fort- tht- roads art- ro- 4turnt-tl to private control at 12.01 _u. m. ut-xt .\-ioutla_\'. 'i`ltt- nu-asurc Iis vlgoro|t.~;ly opposed by ratli'otttl lln‘otltot'l1ootls anti tht-ir rt-prt-st-nta-_ ltlves now in Wasitiugton t-onsitlt-r- -lug the i’resident.'s proposal fu' Ascttleueut of their wage dcrtautls Awt-ro tlraftiug today :1 tnemorial to ‘the exectttlvt- asking hint to vt-to ithc bill. All-Ray and Movie A Camera Latest invention t l PARIS, I-‘t-h. 25.-ily a rom- fhination of X-rttys .tntl tht- “tuo\'- Ait-" t'u|nt-r.t two i<`-'rlttlt :-rlt-l1tist.<_ lilrs. lioruton anti t'otnatttlou, have lpt-t'l't*t‘lt-tl :tn ttpparatus by vthiclt All is possible to obtain iiltns re- -vt-aliut: t-ht- insitlt- ot’ the animal hotly fully working. 'l`ht- sliyzltit-sl tit-tails. s-tr-lt as 'tht- bt-ating of tht- 't-.:trl. operation yol’ the tligresiivt- organs' anti ih0 3 \\'orltlt-sz. of tht- lungs art- accurate- |I'y rcl”Ict'tt>;l Ou the sort.-en. Most ,of the t-xpt-rimt-nts thus Tar have Abct-n matic with large dogs. No _ it-sis have yt-t -b-_-t-tt made with tht* _ huutau -body owing lo tht- tillli-t-ulty 'ot' apply-ing the X-rays In t‘,oujuu~ ation with tht- l`tIn\ pltotogrttpliy. ; Ilowt-ver, tht- inventors assert they tart- cottlltlt-til tht-_v will solve this _ problem bt-fore long. --_a|t`Iy 4,-t 000 applications undt-r thc t`:tu:\tl-‘ ion soltllt-1' settletnt,-tit st-ht-tue l\avteA been \'ecoivt-tl al tht- t‘anatl:t l-lnti-_ ;;ra|ion (ltllce hort-_ In atltlition itl is t-xpt-ctt‘tl‘ that nvt-r 2,000 s't:'»2-` tlsl\ applit-antt, will put in their' claims io tht- Vatnarlian ollices in' Glasgow anti Ahertleett; that tht-A selertioti cotttrnlttet- which recent-A ly arrived front i'anutla will rt--t main in London until M.arch 6,' then sit at Glasgow and nfterwartl-t hold niet-tings at other emigration' ct-ntrt-s in tht- British lslt-s. t Law Courts _ counr oF ct-tANcERv Tht- t-use of Kinrh. (`ntnpI.tmant| vs Itattt-nIntt'y, tit-fvntlttnt value up| again y't\stt-rtlay bt-lore the Vit't-- t`huucellor lion. Mr. Fltzgcraltl. .\lt-ssrs .Ioltnson anti Bt-nllt-y ap»l pt-aretl for tht- t-otuplnlnant audA Messrs Marlitt and Stewart. for' tho dt-it-urlunt_ A This _t-use was an action by`_the rontplalnaut for tht- rt-covt-ry of a sum of mont-y paid for u vessel wlticlt is all--txt-ti to have been mls- reprcsenled by the tlefr-ndant. in tho Baltic; (`oI_ I". G. Marslt,A ho subjected' to`attack during the session. >----- British Nurses Leave for Canada (Special to The Guardian.) TORONTO, Feb 26.-In response to the request of the Ontario Gov- ernment for 150 probationers for provincial hospitals the first party of 50 nurses will leave Liverpool for Toronto March 5. Withdrawal of British- httt tilt- stability ot' Nlltttoptt tiopt-ntl; (Special to The Guafian.) (‘ONST.AN'I`lNOl‘LE, Feb 26.- Decislon to withdraw British troops front Datum, which was rot-t-ntly announced, has been can- ct-lled, according to information re- ceived here. ____ --is-¢>e~. Air Flight Cairo to Cape (Special to The Guard|an.)_ LONDON, Feb 26.-Five air- planes are engaged in the flight front Cairo to the Cape, the Daily Tt-lt-graph announces. it Ilan com- missioned u, iluudley Page machine to make the attempt anti has fp pointed an its representative its aeronautical correspondent, Maj- or Turner, it states that one of its chief objt-cts is to obtain informa- tion whit-.lt will make the work of airmen tm the .»\l"rlcan route t-nsier in the future. 634 Russian Jews Arrive at J afla (Special to The Guafian.) NEW' YORK, Feb 26.-A band of 634 Jews from Southern Russia who pooled every cent of their llfq savings to charter n steanter at Odessa with the 3,000,000 roubles they raised, have lantled at Jaffa in Palestine, according to a des- pnttrh math- public here today by the Zionist organization of Amerlcn -E-i-Oi*-i t ST. JOHN WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE BOSTON, Feb 23.-The police and mctllrul examiner are trying tn locate ‘St. John relatives of Sarah Curran, 39, whose body is in the Southern Mortuary. When found in her room, at 120 Pembroke street, South End. this forenocn. .she was unconscious, with gas flowing front ft wall bracket, while the rtthber tubing had evidently fallen from her hands and was at her side. Site was taken to the City Hospital, and all efforts to revive her proved futile. She had,'been rooming at Pembroke street since October extravagant and audacious, sensual _mdgm,,m ,vm gm," for the com las", stating at um "me that she d“;i_;?n~"“A,A“x“ry- plnlnuut by which the sale of t.he_ had previously resided at St. John, ‘K with the Sf-‘cial >P\'°bAe‘m vessel is rescinded, and the com- New Brunswick Friends from the the C‘“'dA"“A ‘A901199 B0l‘!heVASl Wil- plaiuant iq to receive the amount Provinces here. whom the police dencli’/S “nd Calls l\l'~9llll0n A0 fll9 due l’rom'tltc defendant-1 Interviewed this afternoon state ll9C€SHll.V l’0l` F0-C0l'lBlrll0tl0n W0l”k~ i~`urther hearing will he given that they know that Mrs 'Curran He also preaches moderation in on other matters concerned in this( came from St. John and img |-elm. political controversies. t-use on Monday at 11 o`clock. ttives in that city. to Open in (Special to BERLIN. Feb ests. are planning in large banks in Danzig regular steamer serving Danzig; 'C°D@llhilg€n and according to Polish advices to Vorwaerts_ German Prisoners Prepare for Next War (Special to The Guardian.) GENEVA. Feb 26.-German Drtsoners returning home from France, of whom 200.000 ready been repatriated, 'Switzerland singing' "me gétetn and “Deutschland uber s and declaring that they are BOAIIE home ,to prepare for the next war. _ Condensed -Tclegrams (oem. P S _ ANr|-sotsusl/:Nfl PASNIIN4 -pg. - FEATED _ LONDON. Feb. 26.-Tolstoy's tftnt'4l-Bol_S‘l1HVfk| flfmyf has been de- 93211 AY! Soviet troops in region of Gurlev nt-ar mouth nt’ Ut-nt itiver. MORRISON MARSHALL DEAD WASHINGTON, 'Feb, 26_-_Mop r4|son Harshall adopted Son of vlcn. iresldent Marshal tiled today. FIRST AIR FLIGHT . ACROSS SAHARA PARIS, Feb. 20.-Commander V. Laperrlne, French aviator, hns gnc. cessfully completed the tfn-gt Mm. plane flight across the Sahara de- ;494;';édd99l>:1lches from 'I‘in1buctoo" SEES NOTHING IN IT FOR SOVIETS PARIS. l'-‘elb. 26 -Premier Mill- *‘l'l1l\tl _Of France. in an in-tervlew given tn Landon yesterday, declar- ed he believed Russian Soviets will get no -ttdvnntttgo front ment orantium iuzxt prepared by allied premlers. Millerund declared have never ignored the ASov\lets \ve have not recognized them, RUSIAN SOVAET WANTS PEACE (Dorn. Preu Special.) LONDON, Feb. 26.-The Soviet Government has to the United States, Romania offering to make peace communication today said, Serious Railway Strike 0n in France PAR.-llS, BFeb. 20.-The gtrike 01 French railway -workers had ed such was learned return home leave lthe he is .atltending lers conferences today wnlkout 9 Lyons. ine, WB! that army tion w food Every council used to will be charged (Dom. Prone ~PAR»llS. Feb. 28 French Railway strike nuanced _organization df take over nations railway let they asserted will discharge ery employee who refuled to