rllllfiurs lnumviurl RESIDENTS Blasting Operetione Undertaken to Reli- eve Ice-clogged Riv- ere, Which Threaten Damage. (C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire ) OTTAWA, April L-Reei- dents of the Ottawa and Ri- deau Valleys are awaiting with some degree oi.’ appre- heusiea the spring floods which weather seers have city. IIO acularly in Ottawa South. Iildt Wsathc, Ieps I£IANOIB.Awil witnkldnswinshiendsuarlorls wibrd, illm actrusand vaiatrim forcing her to scoouipanah‘: under threat oi i; L-lfi "A Oaks and Pantry Bale will be April 14th at lldoodh in aid d C. W. l... L-lflfl. "fisladim 0d 8t. Paul's Church will hold a cake sale nest satur- day sites-noon. April 1th, at Home I Iflnodh. L-lfld “A oi The Ocrnweli “will be heldlii a? Iaitfridavnlsht. April Ailm- III invited to attend. Is-IK. ‘Iermlnatililoneodthebusiestand important noon today by His Honour Lieuten- ant Governor DeBlols. 'l‘he ure will be accompan- ied by the customary military and ceremonial features. 'l‘he House will meet this morning atlildolocktogivethirdreading to some legislation and wind up the buslnem oi the session. hills await his Honours sanction before prorogation at noon, among them being the important Marketing and Farm Credits hills. A list oi the bills follows: sion Duty Act, 1%. 2. An Act To Amend The Marri- age Act, 1006. 3. An Act To Amend The ‘reach- er's superannuation Act, i081. tAnActToAmendThsvlial Statistics Act. ll. An Act To Amend The Distrel Act. dAnActToAmendTbePrince Oi Wales Gollege And Provincial Normal School Act. 'l. An Act To Amend An Act Res- pecting Dogs. ii. An Aot To Rclilllte The R-lthts And Priorities Oi lmndlords ln As- signment And Winding-Uh Proceed- IBI- lAnActltflpectingTheBoaid Ol aOlPiililioUtili- ties. iomnuztinamsndiiuueorss- wa Deb llAnAcPihliaheUniiormThs lAwHsspeeflngCcnditionalBelesoi lcjnset-lnsnenesnmsu PreventThsDemnctlon Forests And other Property By fires. i§.AnAot'lbAnaend'l‘he County Courts Amendlneiih Act 1878. MHEBBUBAN SH00l§SHl AA-EBGZIHHIIIOKWIN) HAVANA. Alli-l t-Death lul- eids strut Midi within tha Cah- mck at his home. Friends revealed he was disap- pointed at not heihg named Presi- dent of the newly formed council d state. ‘Die man who went into exile in i931 alter leading a futile rebel- lion against iormer President Ger- ardo ilachado and who was wound- ed fighting the Bpenishinifldhll shortlyaitarhewlstahentehoe- Asi Ptflidllltdiilliphltt- iesliy “ llstunionreaaeenaid apcwerfislpiaee in Cuban life l. An Act To Amend The Succes- K remnants-creams». aluminum-memo: deed-sit. llAnActTolncorporatelial- vincswiiibeprorcguedatlidelock smsidmited. itAnAetToAnisndlheiand Assesssnentdet. QQAnActToAmendTheHigh- AotgAmendThePuhlie asbsetlagnuru-m- Dealers. lbAmsndfiePlo- ToAmsndTheInstn- To Ptllfllfli‘ Amend An crpcrate The Town oi id =2 5 éags 5&5: 5535 5 isls 9:5: E > 3 enslngton. 2d. An Act To Further Amend The lurxune “' incorporation Act, i003, and Amendments thereto. 27. An Act To Amend An Act To Incorporate The Prince Edward 1's- land Agricultural Mutual Fire In- surance Company. 28. An Act ‘lb Incorporate The Alumni Association 0i 5t. nunatanb UuiVQPiitY. N. An Act To Amend The Incline And Personal Property ‘Paxation Act. 30. An Act To Amend ‘The Prince Edward Island Old Ale Pensions Act, 1021. 813A‘: Aot To Amend The Game 83. An Act To Amend The City 0i Charlottetown Incorporation Act. 38. An Act Authorizing The lseus glsmbshantulee By The City Oi l4. An Act ‘Do Incorporate Mimin- fi community Kali Company ted. ttAnAotToPurtherAmlidfhe hammer-side incorporation Act. 1903- II. The tion Act. 10M. 81. An Ad ing The liar- keting Oi Natu Products. 80. An Act Farm OKWOOGI. dik fllAnAntToAmendAnActPor Preventing hands By Secret Bills Of Bale of Personal Chatlels. 10. An Act ‘lb I'll-lid Certain El- pendituns. Bigamy Charge Against O n t. Man Tangled (C). By fibril-Ian's Special Wire) liABT WINDSOR. (mt. April i -The blgamy charge against 8am xlus has beeoms more ‘ lied. He is alleged to have married Vina ltatichuk here in January last while married to Marie Wichlkcu- saatowhomhewaawedinlflli in Halifax. A certificate from Nova Bootia such marrlllfi RBI-IR?“ wasp alone sufficient evidence in On . (Frown had hoped to iolzate Rev. it. J. Power who is recorded es having pas-termed the ihllias marriage. as a wltmss to identify lllm but It. Power died in Ireland He moved to Hide - out’; IQQIH (A. I. er. l.’ .l 1E? United States Police Raid (]f' l)lllfinupe1l ...REBUVERY Increase House Prorogues At Noon To-day Forty Bills To Be Sanctioned By His Honour Lieutenant Governor DeBlois Before Prorogatio_1_1__Takes Place. [m & Pflllllll ASSIIBIATINN MANAGEMENT l Retirement ofMr. GeorgeLcightiser Announced-Eels &nretcry-'I‘. eqsurer chtion, es from April 4th, 10M. A veteran in the egg and poultry bualnms, Mr. 0001's Lelghtimr‘: servoes have been an outstanding factor in the succms which the Co- operative Asoaiation has achievnd. His host at friends throng ‘ the Prov nee will wish him marry years of health and enjoyment oi his well earned leisure. p in lb‘. James J. lelghtiaer the Annotation h iortunste in obtain- lm a MADE-I" ess- in ti‘ wwk oi the organization, and pu- ussed oi sound executive and ad- ministrative ability. MANY SlllNS 0F lNlllllllllAl Optimistic R e p o r t s From All Over The Cou ntry Indicate Trend 0f the Times. (C. P. By Guardian's Special Wire) April t-Canada io- day seea deiinitn signs c! industrial recovery in optimistic overnight business news from many parts oi the country. Rqaorts told oi in- creased vases. increased employ- ment, greater harbor activity and new business for industrial plants. The Dominion Steel and Coal Company at Sydney, N. 5., announ- ced it had received orders to manu- iaotrlre 24,000 tons oi’ soit steel pro- ducts for export to the United King- dom and New zealand. The oom- pany said the order represented new business. It reported its working force at 12,000, the largest in recent years. loading Products Port workers at Lculsburg, N. 8-. werebusyloadinamwtonsoisteel inoducts aboard the Milli“! 3ft! County clearing soon ior Britain. Steel wed irons the Port since the start oi the year has reached r1000 tons. rrovid a period o! greater employment an for many Gives Evidence At Fredericton Murder Trial pesltisnerltiewithregardiethees- pendifire _=, ‘Pilileb waslniia-undhy auuruuswersssaasaarop- etlhleenweedwhenihe htisaatuwweineommitteelast Inblelntyreatthattimsmaln- athl- esterday aiicr inspecting thehullding, heoomrnended itas“a credittotbeProvlnofasidthenew cold store-In plant as “a great thing for the institution." The ex-liflnlstefs statement was received with load Conservative ap- plsuse. 0i special interest at yesterday's amsioa was the e through provisions yesterday's Guardian. The House met at 3.46 p. m. Bun. Ml’. MacNutt presented a re- port of the Agrloillture Committee 3 elsewhere in today's Guardian. Premier Macmillan announced that the members oi the Legislature hed vllted Fsloonwood institution. encountered considerable . owing to adverse nether and road conditions. However, they Flod Job At Falconwood A NlNlAMllMA Credit To Province NARDEST NIT Says Mr. McIntyrelN S Liberal Ex-Minister Expresses Admiration After Viewing Reconstructed East Wing And New Coll Storage Plant. the building, which has lust been erected and is now. ready ior occu- pation. "I think", said the Premier. “that those who saw the building are now satisfied that it is going to serve a most useiul purpose. We visited the cold storage plant and the boiler house. We went through the Infirmary, where the female in- sane are at present maintained, and on return, we visited the old Prince Edward Island Hospital, where the poor people are housed, and the Bimms building. making a fairly lets investigation o! all. 0on- sidering the crowded conditions un- der which we are laboring at the present time, I thin-k we are all hopeiul that when we are able to change some 100 patients into the new building. it will relieve our con- gestion very considerably. Our hope is that we will be able to vacate the Bil-runs building. We have not got enough room. But by making some alittgegations, we may accomplish , liir. Melntyrei Commendation m». McIntyre: “I may say that in conjunction with the leader of the House, I had the pleasure oi visiting those institutions this morning, and found everything very clean. Even in the 81mins building, although it may he crowded. the accommoda- tlonswese ashes basil ‘naelaiinn- ary where the insane women pati- had made the trip and had all re- turned saiely. They went through One Ship Held Fast In Ice While Another Has Broken Propellor Shaft. (C. P. By Glms-dissfs Special Wire) HALIFAX. Avril 6—Two vessels were in difficulties off the Nova Bcotia coast tonight, one on the fishing bank; with a broken shaft. the othu- jammed in ice near Loulsburg with propeller trouble. The Government Cutter Arras was speeding to assist the Lunch- burg motor-vessel Bruce and Win- ona. disabled about l) miles from Haliiax, while a tug was standing by the Mersey Paper Company Steamship Liverpool Rover. No Immediate Danger Crews of the vassels were not be- i? f7"llAE) Ill ii. l/lZEi£ilZl.£l SEEK ASSISTANCE i ' Marglg-eerKilled (oootinuedlljfsm li____ Rescue Plane Delayed A t Elgin Alaska TATES . -T ' Precavflvnary Wffillfi 1§$§§RS§$ P re p a redness 1 ing Through Valley to Trap Residents. U. S. Policy I (A. P. by Guardian's Special Wire) GENEVA, April k-The Unit- ed Btata nnvy's decision to keep the battleships California and ‘Tennessee in on the active list caused League of Nations circles t0 say today that the United Stats navy seems cle- termirled to maintain a pre- cautionary preparednes. The precautionary prepared- ness, it was said, apparently is likely for the next year or so because of the fluid political situation throughout the world, but League officials said they believed the navy sees the Far Eastern situation as more un- certain than it is regarded in the League. The navy's decision was re- garded with interest because oi the forthcoming meeting here of ‘the disarmament committee April i0. PllllllflAl llNREST BRllllS INFRANBEI New Gov’t Legislation Cutting Salaries Of , Employees Feared Leading to New Cri- sis. Dy John Evans. Associated Press Foreign Stafl PARIS, April k-(Amociatzd Plump-Unrest among government employem and new strike threats today greeted Premier Gaston D011- mergues first decree law slashing salariu and dismiming unnecessary functionaries. (C. P. Dy Guardian's special Who) NOMt, Alaska, April 4—Pilot if. T. Bletnefi, oi the Soviet rescue expedition seeking to save I Itin- sians maromed on the ice flees oi gintodaybybad eather which theBeringseaJvasdeifltdetli-by The Government's move was part oi its campaign to save the Franc from devaluation. and is in lne with the Doumergue programme calculated to modernize the state administrative reforms. A tenth of mums 800.000 civil employees will lose their Pile. and grounded his plane. Sletnefi and his mechanic, Bill Lavery, had expected to take oii today in a race with Prof. George Yilahakoii to the ice-pact, where dog teams was to supplement the_ planes in taking off the R ’ marooned since Ieh. 3 when the Chelushln, steamship conveying ' their scientific party to Wrangell Island, was wrecked and sank. By N. S. Dogs A-Slaughter of the Cape Breton was dsscribedin the Legis- G. S. Han, tisn leader. who‘ that it might reach the d extermination and demand l1 the De- and Forests. visited the Min lsster recess, and had been told in ioret rangerl Join lfllllr than ll den’ had hem killedbydogsthereinhelastfew had sem l? Esl §§ ill ll‘; i=5. gl. i! l, ll l _ i gill 85a the pay of those Ntltilidd will l! cut from live to 10 percent. Prom ell quanters cams new threats that the empioywcs may strike In I- PN- test sganst the decree. sane o! the extremist elements vrevioilaly had celled a protest walkout for May i. I-‘sli Authority ‘Tbs national committee oi em- ployees m the postal, telosfl-Pb I114 wlepygmq nts voted bod-I? to give its emcutives full authority at a meeting called for next Sun- day. The executives may coll a strike or take any other pleasures they desire in the fight on the de- cree. Although oppcsng the action of the Premier, the committee failed [to make any specific recommenda- tionssatnthehestwaystoilghtthc pay out; and dinnissals. took this to mean that the employee; are carefully avoid- ing any abrupt steps which might hing about public dsappmval. Widespread Unrest Widespread unrest throughout the nation has plagued Doumflrtue leversineeheioomccumasrdoithe (‘Continued Oil Page ll s‘: 3 i’ behalf, because she lacked a lbs explesaed regret that she a-aaid not console the former iin-‘ who was still under police ward in a E5‘ '% “I ,1: algal mg; t ti! | (A. P. By Guardian's Special l Wir ) e CHICAGO, April 4-Ths death toll of torrential rains in the north and southwest- ern United States climbed steeply today when flood ' waters of the Waahiia River |in Oklahoma swept a seven- mile strip of lowland, wash- ling away homes and two In- dian camps. Rescue workers piling inic the area in boats or cruising over it in aeroplanes had al- most abnndoned hope for nine persons who were lost One body, that of a l0-year- old girl, was recovered and several other persons were reported missing. Members of Indian families who saw their camps flooded were re- ported safe, Seeneof The flooded area was between Elk Oity, Okla, and the little town o! Hsmmon. The Washita was nearly two miles wide, and old timers said it was seven reet high- er thsn they ever remembered. Bevan members of one family were trapped when the river pulled ‘their homo from its foundations. They were the wife and six child- ren of A. M. Adams. a farmer. Ad- ams, two som and two nephews waded ho safety, and a scrl-ln-law pulled a five-dsy-oid baby irons its mother's arms before the house was swept dowmtream and dashed into a bridge. Hammad Many families were marooneq on hilltop islands, or in trees, and the Washita continued to rise _ tbs rain held on. (Continued on Page S» 771a Weather, Etc lols 0‘ (ins Ville AM lime “EVER ask: i lll I Ireab northefl! IWH cloudy and eold. qfaaadiaa Press) HETEOBOLOGIFAL OFl-‘XWK. olta_ Apfll d-Ilnbifl lild Bil rnmn temperatures» Dawson .. .§.“..=§.~.s.;.;; ssssxssasessssaas ll | Bsllfar . ~ (‘barloiwtcwn . . . . ..- FOI-ICAIY Iarltlnie Wear- Frcsh wlala; fair and rather cool- iisa-itlms last z-Fresh nortberI - a 1s. ‘flfiu’ 52§“Zni"l‘}$.’..22. 311' eel t alerrsw aerahg at I "Sun sets this evening nl d M and ll toraerow mornia at 5.’- “Ldst qaarrtsr Ilsa, rHlsy, Avril. l T’Q:'I":=I'IQQ aide: eighteen nslnntfl he‘ a r on new». csa ‘fins stoma wesalaysdneviq Ieelea a.m.:lp.m.( l .m%'ts port Kori