1.. uolmar ‘ A suolrr soc and die machine, had the ortune of having his fingers caught in the cutter. The prompt lotim of Mr. Earle MacMillan in Mr. Constable's hand avoided a more serious accident. Two fingers of the left hand were painfully crushed. He was taken im- mediately to the P. E. I. "ospital and had the wound dressed. it being found that no bones were broken. The proprietors and staff of the Dn- perial Biscuit Co., whens Robert is a valued employee, together with his many friends regret the acci- dent, but hope to see him back at his position in a few days. LOSES HOME BY FIRE-The residence of Peter Burke at. Alma. was burned to the ground the early! morning oi’ the 24th. Mrs. Burkel after arising in the morning lighted] the fire in the kitchen range and} went out to fetch the creamer. Re-. turning she saw ‘ issuing from the building. An alarm was sent out and the family and neigh- bors succeedef in saving much but. hnt all of the contents. The fire was prevented from spreading to,‘ the barn and outbuildings. There. is no insurance. BACK FROM EUROPE- Rev. Bernard Gillls of the Cathedral staff, this city, arrived home by the late train on Saturday night on re- turn from a. most enjoyable pleas- I§NT occurred The latest qililll’ Mist w IIWINIIIII lleaililfg this summer aocom died when near the end of his Jour- "BY- He was 64 yea-rs oi’ age. To the widow and other relatives the Guardian extends sincere sympathy. TUESDAY TRIP T0 WHITE MOUNTAINS prizes ‘are available to the boys in- —Mrs. George E. Goff, Woodville, eluding a free trip to ‘the Royal Miss Catherine M. Dockerty, Car-jShow at Toronto. The Black and dlgan. Mr. John D. Malcolm and daughter, Miss Laura G. Malcolm, West Palm Beach, Florida, are vis- iting Mrs. E. Paige and Mr and Mrs A. E. Guild, Waterbury Center Ver- mont, after a delightful motor trip, through the White Mountains of y New Hampshire. ,- FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The funeral of the late Bertram Lloyd }Dwyer was held yesterday morning from the residence of parents, Longworth Avenue, to St. lfiunstaifs} Cathedral, where a Requiem High; Mass was celebrated by Rev. P. Walsh. Service at the grave wasl conducted by Rev. B. Croken. The] pail bearers were selected from the: little class mates of the deceas ‘ BRIDE-TO-BE SIIOWERED - curred on, Thursday last at Dickin- BOII. NON-h DSXOII of Mr, 000119 Herbert Parker, a son of the late ‘Pb-iesian Association of Canada, has John Parker of Cardigan. P. E. I. Mr. Parker who has been engaged in ranching for many yens at Me- ..'SAD DEATIL-The death oc-l ORGANIZING IIEIIPER CLUB.- Mr. Roger P. Charbouneau. Field- ruan for Quebec for the Holstein weeks and has organized two heife the province. exhibitionpf tile animals. iwhite breed is evidently still pop- ular here as it is elsewhere. A proof of its popularity is that it registers more animals than all other dairy breds combined. Lately a Canadian purchased the best two-year-old in the United States for $11,100.00. Last years best tWo-year-okl purchased last year i'or $7,100.00. Within the past year an-Island Hol- stein has changed hands for $3000.00 and a half interest in one was sold lor $2500.00. It will require only skill and ab’ ity for some of the new club me bers to realize big prices at some future date. The Provincial Rlfie Matches op- ened yesterday morning with fairly clear weather and an attendance of about seventy-five competitors. The McKinnon Drug Company been on P. E. I. for the past two clubs under the plan provided by dora, N: D, arrived on-this Island the Dominion Department of Agric- uied by himulture. The centre of the first club wife, nee Miss 'I‘illie Poole, on a vis-l organized is at Freetown and this it to Lower Montague. He was then Club is the first to be organised in in very poor health. On Thursdayythe Mariizimes. The other Club is the 19th Mr. and Mrs. Parker ac-icentred in Rustico. It is said that. mmpanied by Mrs. Geo. A. Poole’ left for Medora but Mr. Parkerl a splendid lot of heifers have been supplied to the boys and they are bred to some of the best hills in Mr. Charbouneau is most enthusiastic over the prospects of these clubs and will return next year and assist in arranging for the Many A regrettable accident occurred at Falconwood on Saturday morning when Foster Robertson of Brund- eli. a farmer employed at the in stitution, received injuries which resulted in his death early yester- day morning. The accident occur- red when the victim, with others. was stowing hay in the barn loft. In some manner he fell off the load and was at once rushed to ti Prince Edward Island Hospital, where he received every attention. but without avail. he passing away at an early hour yesterday morning. His remains were forwarded to Brundell this morning. The late Mr. Robertson was a man between sixty and sixty five years of age. He went to work at Falconwood early in the year and was working there up till the time I‘ possibly striking his head against something in his fall, and thus stunning himself. Though Mr. Flynn, who was a. carpenter by trade, spent much of his time working in boats and about the waterfront. he was, it learned, unable to swim. He was thirty-nine years of age, was unmarried and was the son cf Mr. and Mrs. Edward Flynn, King Street, his father being janitor for many years of the Dominion Build- ing on the comer of Kent and Great George Streets. Deceased is also survived by four sisters, Misses Nellie, Georgie» and Florence of this city and Minnie oi’ Boston, Mass. Also two brothers. John of this city, and Joseph in the United States. A sad feature of the affair is the of his death. family who reside near Montague. man of Summerside, was proceeding towards Charlottetown. .when not far from the drive leading into the College he met another car. The glare from the lights of the latter so dazzled Mr. Holman that he failed to see a carriage which was cupied by Mr. Stephen Mc- Murrer and a lady. His car struck this vehicle, with the result that it was badly damaged and the occu- pants were thrown out. The lady was only slightly injured, but Mr. McMurrer was badly cut about tile head. Mr. Holman conveyed him in his car to the City Hospital, where at latest accounts he is restins He leaves to mourn a wife and CAR ACCIDENT — At 8.30 p. 111. yesterday evening an unfortunate accident ‘took place near St. Dun- stan's College. Mr. Robert C. Hol- fact that the sister Minnie arrived in the city last night with a girl friend to spend their vacation. Dr. T. W. Boneham. of Mel- bourne. Australia, gave a most in- terestlng lecture last night to an appreciative audience in I-Ieartz Memorial hall. In it he dealt with the Eternal Realities, stressing the need of hav- ing a greater vision of Christianity, and the Bible. In particular, he said-the Ministers of the Gospel had need of such a vision in order to guide the people right in the light of Truth. "Where there is no vision the people perish" is as true today of this age and generation as it was in the age when it was writ- ten. He pointed out that in each age and country men had arisen when materialism and the powers of this world had grown strong—-men who had a new vision of God. and who upon an equaLcompeti" .. basis in| the United States. Their findlllifi and recommendations will be sub- mitted to the P‘ "ent of the Un- ited States for legislation. The commission intend to stay here for about one week, and dur- ing that time they will interview between 50 to I00 firms and numer- ous farmers. Mr. Funck. in charge of the par- ty, stated that they were very much dcased with what they had seen of’ the Island and that so far they had l eived ‘generous co-operatlon in their work. DR. M.E. GENGE CLOSE-S PAS- TORATI-Dr. Gonge preached his farewell sermons Sunday to the three churches under his chi-rte. Lorne Valley, Cardigan and Monta- gue. The morning service at Ilorne Valley was well attended and deep regret felt, as the Church has been ably ministered to. and even though the winter was rough and at times the roads impassable only one ap- pointment was mised. At Cardigan the three o'clock service was a touching one. and many tearful ey- es bore testimony to the close bond between pastor and people. At 7.30 p. m. a full house greeted Dr. Genge at Montague. St. Andrews Church, of allyclasses, the Christian Church Congregation was well rep- resented and the pastor Rev. Mr. them Electric Stiff led in the opening prayer. The subject of the evening's discourse was "The Apostolic Commendat- ion" from Acts BO-Verse 32. R81; viewing the past of the Church. its‘ faith. its struggles, and the splendid progress made. Dr. Genge led his people to heights sublime with the splendid vision of future glories. Northern Electric Rodi developed by Canals) MELODY l Arlunl-rv of good things in Radio—re- nowned throughout the Dominion for theirfaithfulnesainreproclucinisheoriginsl melodyasitcomesfromaccomp ' Perfect tone qualityis the perpetual goalof an expert staff of scientists and electrical engineers who continually en ged in the laboratories of the Nor- pnny in the search for new meth- ods of true sound reproduction. Equipment is scientifically ion scientists in Canada ‘ for the Canadian public. All; your dcalu Norrgemflegtnb PANY Lum-r MONTREAL lledartista. BIC mlllel Selected rllll a This fleck’: News l. Th? llliirlolieliifi clirulllil’ ‘liiurilay slllllll. ure trip to Rome, London, Ireland. Scotland and other points in the 1 Old Country. The tour was made on M185 11111 LWiHESF-One. Clyde River-i 11m g_ 5 Meganmc, 1n enemy two entertained at her home in honour? 1,101,111, 1,8,1"; 1e11, Manna,“ one: her friend Miss Belle Murchison.‘ May 2nd ult.. and arrived back omwlwse marflllle 100k P111613 111B i01- the 2am July. Father Giliis loclls‘l°wln8 FPidW» 111 the Presbyterian‘ and feels in excellent health andlchurch- clYde Rive!" M155 Helen entered upon his duties again orrclmbY ushered me br1de'9°'b° w; Sunday morning. He, has some int- the parlor. to the strains of Lohen-= eresting events to report including gm“ weddmg March- while thel the meeting of an iceberg three Deep was the impression made. and deeper still the sorrow cf a people who had learned to love the pastor for his work sake. Dr. Genge has‘ left a. memorial on that field that} will remain long after his minister- a ial work has finished. Dr. Gcnge ‘ intended going to California. had‘ he sold his splendid property at Southport. but not having sold. will make his headquarters at his home, Southport, and do supply work through the winter. atch (seven shots at 200 yards) was the first fired and good scores resulted considering the lightwhich was variable. This match was won by P. J. Landrlgan with a. possible. followed by Capt. A. W. Allen and Eric Coles, each with 34 points. Immediately after the McKinnon Match the Moore dz McLeod match at 200 and 500 yards was fired. The possible for this match is 7O points. J. B. Coles won by a score of 68. with R. L. Coles second with a score of 67. Capt. W. E. Smith. Pownal, had a possible at 200 yards stage of this shoot, but did not do so well at the 500. Prowse Bros. Match at 200. 500 and 600 yards, with a possible of 105 points. is the most interesting from a rifiemans standpoint. While the final range of this match was being fired quite a rain storm des- lcended and busted quite a number of scores. Sergeant J. Andrew of the Light .Hor eke Ma FORMER 1sLANvER.—Mr-*.ee.i° 5L9»? $’23"L'..'2.'F.'.“JI:. “Lillie? 501111 Alfred MCDQHBW- 1-3115 suPithe circumstances. Lieut. J. A. Mc- veyor of Hermanville has received 9.051% Capt A_w_ A1191. and pflvate letter from his old friend Mr. James p_ Hooper each had 9g. Mccabe be- McIntyre, formerly of Souris, but! 111g the bee; o1 the 11-10, beins an old seafaring man. 1s now The Judson Tylc Match for TyrO making his home at thc “Sailors Riflemen shot in conjunction with Snug Harbor" in New Brighton. the Prowse match was won by W. 935113" rekindled once more the perishing torch of the faith of men. The speaker illustrated this by instances drawn from history. naming, in particular, such men as Wycliffe. Cromwell and John Wesley. From the works and lives of these men arose a great vision of discovery and adventure. giving the mmon man a new courage and life to go for- ward in the strength of the Spirit. Rev. R. W. Lindsay presided at the meeting. WEDNESDAY TEACHER APPOINTED-Al’. the School Board meeting Monday. Miss Marion E. Stewart was appointed on the staff of Prince Street School to fill the place of Miss Mildred Toombs, who resigned. DX 231 NOPPRDII ic Vacuum Tube Misses Vera Hyde. Ida MacLeanJ ewheeled in a beautifully decorated cot, which when opened by them, contained many useful and lovely gifts. accompanied by appropriate‘; bride-to-bei thanked her many friends for their,‘ thoughtfulness by remembering her; on this occasion. The remainder of the evening was spent in games and‘ music, and before leaving for theirl homes all joined in singing “For! She's a Jolly Good Fellow,” and best wishes for her future happi- ness. WELCOME VISITOR-Mr. J. A. Crozier, formerly of Baltic, P. E. Island, is visiting his sisters, Mrs. J. E. Bernard of Kensington, and Mrs. Wallace Waddell of Baltic, also his brother W. S. Crozier of Darnlcy. miles off Quebec, but more of this later, and three days‘ fog to navi- gate, which was accomplished safe- ly. CONVALESCING —- llcr lnllny friends will be pleased to learn that Miss Annie Johnston. (laughter of Mr. Hammond Johnson, Principal of West Kent. School, is mailing excellent 1irogreas towards recovery lifter an operation for acute appell- dicitis. which she underwent on Monday last in the Prince Edward Island Hospital, FRIDAY THURSDAY SAD HOME COMING—Mrs. Jen- kins. wife of Dr. J. S. Jenkins re- turned home Tuesday night from a visit to England. accompanied by The “Minto." under Captain Fin- luyson's command, went to ller as- sistance. but in doing so lost two blades froln her propeller, and was herself stuck in thc ice pack, where she lay for sixteen days. Finally on St. Patrick's day, the "Stanley" worked herself clear and cutting her way through to thc "Minic," re- leased her also. In 1911 at the end of December Captain Finlayson resigned from the "Minto" and tccll the position of‘ storekeeper at the Marine Wharf Charlottetown. He was offered the command of the “Earl Grey" but having served at sea for fifty-three years he felt that it was time for United Church and Adjutant Chm), 111111 l0 Yel-ire- man of the Salvation Arnly assist- 111 1920 he 19"- ih‘? service havlnlfled at ‘thc services at. llcuse and thc At the close of Dr. Bonehamh lecture. n. hearty vote of thanks was moved by Rev. Dr, Sldey and sec- WEATHER Folwcasr- For “$.59 Qlnfellnltlliell ‘llityefimlfiillel. . August the forecast reads 1st- w 31¢ his essays and devotional books be-. he’ “hudmn wh° h“ bee" “mmm druum “r1011 4th m gm" damp, m“ we“ known and loved by mm ing school. On returning homo she 1088i’. 9th. t0 12th., unsettled. 13th. 110,15 o; readers’ He 1s a thorough received the sad news of the death to 1-1111" (a11- and c001 13th to 22nd" scholar m his chosen field and his of her father. Keir Mitchell in Pitts- Swrmy. 23rd. to 27th.. misty. cool. works are highly/esteemed by The- burilh- P3- Zblh. t0 31813., cloudy 811d IIIISEMIEG. Qlogjang the war d over, Dr. Boneham delivered his lecture here under the auspices of the Prince Edward Island Ministerial Association. FITZSINIMONS AND McGUIRK NUPTIALSP-A very quiet but pret- ty wedding was solemnizcd in Saint Mary's Church, Walthjm, on Sun- day evening, July 15th by the Rev. Fr. Baxter, when Catherine Francis Fitrsimmons. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Htzsimgnons, 139 Char- les Street, Waltllam. Mass, became the bride of Mr. Joseph Patrick McGuirk. ll Marian Street, Water- town, Mass, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McGuirk, Fort Augustus, P. E. I. The bride was very becoming- iy gowned in brown georgette with silver lace and picture hat and car- ried a bridal bouquet of white ros- FUNERAL YESTERDAY — Tile funeral of the late Ralph Aubrey Larter, took place from his late residence and was largely attend- ed. Rev. Mr. Jollnson oi‘ ‘Trinity Last night the Prince Edward Is- land Medium Artillery brigade, un- der the command of Lt. Col. J. Par- ker Hooper, M. C., V. D.. was in- spectcd by Brigadier W. W. Gibson, C. M. G., D. S. 0.. O.B.E., officer commanding military district llum- ber six who was accompanied by At the old homestead in South m, Cg]_ A, c, Stewart, 13, s, 0_, R, THE LATE RALPH AUBREY LARTER The death occurred in this city """‘ yesterday morning of Ralph Aubrey Larter at the comparatively early age of 51 years. The late Mr. Larter leaves to MRS. RODERICK MORRISON been superannuated. ‘ work is to start shortly at the in- es and lilies of the valley. She was attended by Miss Cecelia McGuirk, sister of the groom. who wore a. gown of orchid crepe de chene and with picture hat to match and ca - ried a bouquet of sweet peas. e groom was ably supported by Mr. Leo W. Murnaghan, Johnstons Ri- ver, P. E. I. The bride received as a gift from the bridegroom a set of pearls and to the maid of honour a silver hand bag and the grooms- man a set. of gold cuff links. The bride was the recipient of a vast collection of wedding gifts. Mr. and Mrs. McGuirk will reside in Wal- tham after a brief honeymoon. Their many friends wish them many years of wedded happiness. MILITARY AFFAIRS- Sergeant Major H. P. Collins of Halifax left Saturday on return to that city. The Sergeant Major has been sup- erinwhding the remodelling of the Armouries. The officers quarters have been turned into a Joint ser- vice club and recreation room. He was also concerned with. making improvements at the Kerlsington rifle range. RAILWAY IMPROVEMENTS — Superintendent Grady of the C. N. R. received word Saturday that stailation of storage tracks lit Mt. Stewart and Georgetown to afford more room for the increasing traf- fic, especially with respect to the! shipment oi’ potatoes. The new tracks at Georgetown will be bulltl lo the westward of the present tracks extending from a. point near the station to Parker's foundry. /'I‘he funeral of the late E. G. Saunders took place on Saturday afternoon from his residence on Or- lebar Street. The services at the house and at the grave were conducted by Rev. W. Bruce Muir, those at the grave being 'followed by the Masonic committal office for the dead. read by officers of the craft. The pail bearers were E. A. Fos- iler. A. A. Pomeroy. Harry C. Brown, W. Chester S. McLurs, John Rat- tenbury and Fenton R. Newsome. There were many beautiful floral tribu , among them being wrest from H. M. C. S. "Cham- Staten Island, N. Y. Mr. McDonald in referring to the death of his son Ronnie McIntyre, sincerely regrets that he was unable to come home for the funeral and wishes to ex-. press his thanks to the neighbors,‘ and friends for all their kindness to‘ the deceased during his illness and death which came as a great shock to the aged father. Mr. McDonald says that the Sailors Snug Harbor is a wonderful place, donated by a ChicugcuMillionaire. where over a thousand retired seamen lived in Msrcnlast but at present there are only 650. The meals are nicely var- ied, plentiful and well cooked. The’ farm has 56 milking cows, 350 pigs,; 600 pounds, the heavier ones beingl shipped to market, the others are for home consumption. There are also six hundred hens. The weather at present is intensely hot. Mr. Mc- Intyre has charge of the vegetable garden and is well and happy and his many home friends will be glad to learn of his well doing. ——FUNERAL SERVICES- The funeral of the late Andrew G. Mc- Kay. Malpeque, was held from his late residence on Wednesday aft- ernoon, July 25th at 2 p. m. Service at the house and grave was con- ducted by Mr. John Fleck, Presby- terian Student who spoke very fit-, tingly from the text found in John‘ XIV: 2 "In my Father's House are many Mansions." The pail bearers were Bert McEwen, Arnold Murray, William Cailey, Walter Wigmore, Ray McLeod, Garnet Campbell. The esteem in which the deceased was held was evidenced by the large concourse of friends who followed the remains to their last resting place in New London Cemetery. The fioral offerings included. Pillow. Wife; Wreath, Brothers and Sisters; Spray, Pearl and Hazel; Pillow, Mr. and Mrs. Ira McKay. Miss Clara McKay; Wreath, Mr. and Mrs. Ai- len (‘a L ll; Wreath, Stanley Rac- ing Club. Mr. and Mrs. Lea Enman of Wes- oro. Mass, are visiting on the 17s- land having made the trip of 800 miles in their large Essex touring car in two and one half days. It is twenty years since Mr. Enman visit- ed the Island, consequently he sees many changes. I-Ie speaks in high- est terms of the improvements seen on every hand with the exception of our Island roads which are not the best for motoring. While in Pow- nal, he is visiting his brother, Rob- ert. on the old homestead. Mrs. En- man is staying with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Burke, Alex- ander. They are accompanied by their son Norman who celebrated his nipeieenth birthday by setting foot on Prince Edward Island. Norman is a third year student in Electrical Engineering at Worcester Technical College, and their daugh- ter Ivy, who is also with them. celebrated her thirteenth birthday the twenty-sixth day of July. Bile A. Jenkins of Seal River, with a score oi‘ 92 points. The team shoot in connection with the Prowse match was won by the P. E. Island Regiment with 4 points lead on the P. E. I. Heavy Brigade team. During the matches Mr. S. C. Moore. representative of the E. B: Eddy Company, Halifax, Canada. intimated that the Company would give a prize of $5.00 for the highest number of bulls eyes mode in the Prowse Match. Today will be the final of the shoot. The Silver Fox Match, Cor- poration Match and the Lieut. Gov- ernor's Match will all be completed by t o'clock and then tile Ladies The thirty-six highest competit- ors in the two days shooting will fire for thirty-six ladies; the lady whose rifieman ‘makes the high- est score will hold the trophy for one year. “ SAD NEWS - Mr. Edward Nic- holson, 92 Pownal Street received a telegram on Saturday informing him of the death of his aunt. Mrs. George W. Stewart of’ Dorchesfer. Mass., formerly of this city. ABSENT FORTY-FIVE YEARS.- Mr. Daniel McLean. a prominent builder and contractor of New York is at present touring the Island with llis chauffeur, after an ab- sbnce of forty-five years. Mr. Mc- Lean ls at present visiting relatives in Canoe Cove his old home and Miss Mary Dickieson. Charlottetown Royalty, and is delighted with the beauty of the Province. the fine public buildings, residences and well cultivated farms. Mr. McLean left Canle Cove for Boston at. the time of the big Boston flre and after taking part in reconstruction work then went. on to New York which City he has seen grow to its present vast proportions and has as a monument to his memory as. a master workman many of the larg- est buildings there as he and his son John carry on extensive contracting and building business. Mr. McLean can well be said to be one of P. E. Island's successful sons and his friends wish him a -leasant holiday renewing old acqua‘ ‘ . BRIDAL SHOWER — An enjoy- able china shower was held last Thursday evening at the residence nf Mr. and Mrs. George Tull. 22 Pownal Street, in honor of Miss Margaret Maude Joseph. whose marriage takes place early in Aug- ust. The presents which were plac- ed'in a small automobile. prettily decorated with flowers and white ribbons, was drawn by little Miss Freda Tull. niece of the bride-to- be. impersonating the bride aild Master Lyola Murnaghan as the groom, the bridal march being played as they entered. Cards accom- panying each present contained many original and humorous ver- ses. which were read by Miss Lill-izm mourn a. sorrowing wife, two daugh- ters and six sons, namely, Myrtle, (Mrs. John A. McLeod). Hazel, at home; William. Wesley, Arthur, James, Harry and Vernon. He also leaves three sisters and Livingstone, Kent St.; Mrs. Thomas White, Pumping Station, Royalty; and Mrs. Allan Mclnnis, Lynn. Mass, and George. C. P. R. OFFICIAL HERE-Mr. D. W. Allan, Travelling Passenger Agent of the C. P. R. was in the city yesterday in connection with the company's business. He reports that the west. requires about 75,000 labourers to harvest the wheat crop. 44,000 of which the Mnritimes. Quebec and Ontario expected to contribute. Tile conditions here be- ing so remarkably good for farm help it is not expected that there will be so great a rush of’ young men as in some past years. The ex- cursions from here will be on Aug- ust 9th and 27th. the first Special for the West leaving St. John at midnight on the 8th. Passengers C trains making connections with the realm Christian t i ' one brother, namely: Mrs. Duncan uznmg Granville, Mrs. Roderick Morrison passed rrom this turbulent world of care and sorrow into the boundless of Eternity and with patience and sus- hope she maintained to a brief space be- fore her death a patient vigor con- formable with a person that had seen only half her years. She was a daughter of the late Hector Fal- coner, Qd was born in the year 1828, hence she died in her hundredth year. She died in the full possession of her mental faculties. and perfect- ly resigned to the Will of God. She was buried in South Granville on July 25, Rev. Mr. Fleck and Rev. Mr. Coburll conducting the services. The former performed the solemn services and preached a sermon in onformity with the solemllity oi the occasion. Few human beings in this epoch of strenuous existence reach the good old age at which she died, but but she had the consolation of knowing that her life was a coll- tinued successi l deeds, terminated only by the im- potency of those faculties that sus- leave here on the early morning mm ngturg] activity, of meritorious The funeral was composed of a. C. P. R. Special at St. John. A sad drowning accident took place, it is supposed. some time about 11 or 12 o'clock oil Monday night. when Mr. Edward Flynn, of this city. came to llis end by drow- ning at the Marine Wharf. The first that was known of the accident was when his body was found by John Lund at 12.30 p. m. yesterday. near the end of the dredge cut, the tide beillg about half way out at the time. Mr. Lund, with the assistance of to number 3. warehouse on the Mar- lne wharf. Malcolm‘ Irwin, removed the body They immediately notified the police, who called the coroner. Dr. Houston. The latter, after viewing the body and the place where it was found, ordered it removed to Hen- s nessey‘s undertaking parlour, where he made a more thorough examin- ation. No marks of violence were found, and an inquest was deemed unnecessary. . The unfortunate man was last seen alive by Mrs. Clara Maclnnis at. about 11 p.m. last Mondaynight. She had just left the Post Omce Building on her return home, when '1‘lley walked along together down Great George to Water Street. where they conversed for a few minutes. She then continued to her home, leaving the deceased stand- ins on the comer alone. He ap- peared to be quite normal and in the hast d: spirits. at the time, he W" Wfiflflnil the same suit of cloth- es in which he was found in the dock. Just at the spot where the body W118 1011116. there I a double latrino overhanging the water. {ust bo- hind it. also. them is a large hole in the wharf. where the planking has large concourse of sorrowing neigh- bors and friends. who highly es- teemed this venerable old lady and who sympathized with the bereaved family. The pallbearers were the six sons of the deceased: William, Frederic- ton; George, Moncfon; John Lincoln, Maine; Hector F., Kensiligtlnl; Daniel, Milwacket, Maine; and Peter, Granville, P. E. I. Mrs. Morrison was a woman of spotless integrity, and discharged the duties cf wife and mother with an exactitude that proved the ex- istence of a character of sterling quality. Her own cares she made the last consideration. always being sol- icitous for the comfort of family and friends. The good works that she perform- ed and the superior example that he showed will extend an influence far, far into the future. Her daughters are: Flora, Mrs. Charles McLean, Verdun, Manitoba; Hanna; Mrs. McKenzie, Stanley; Annie, Mrst- John McPherson, Quincy, Mass. The six members of the United States Tariff Commlssio arrived in she met him in the square. the city Monday evening. They are: Messrs W. CI Funck, John E. Ellis. M. F. Thurston. B. H. Pubols. Dil- worth Walker and F. L. Morrison. Their purpose in coming to the Island is to ascertain the cost of growing. handling, and transport.- ing potatoes. or. in other words, the complete cost. of placing them in the principal markets States. of the United This investigation is made in or- der to determine whether any tariff adjustment is feasible. At the present time in,the United States do change can be made in tariff unless cost of production and C. A. After the general inspection by Brigadier Gibson, the officers were inspected in Battery Gun Drill by Lt. Col. Stewart. In the course of this inspection, lines of fire were laid out, and a test made of thc ab- ilities of the Signallcrs, B. C. A.'s, etc., as well as theg un detach- inents. No. 2 battery, Major Frank Tier- ney. commanding, was first inspect- ed in this manner, followed by No. 8 battery. under the command of Major P. W. MacNevin, D. C. M. Following this a muster parade of t ,brigndc was lleld. e batteries will entrain for Pet- awawa at 2 p. m. on Saturday next. there to carry out thc annual firing practice. They are scheduled to arrive at their destination about 5.50 o'clock on Monday morning. Ten officers and sixty eight other ranks arc go- ing. under the command of Major MacNevln. At Petawawa these batteries will shoot in competition with all the batteries in Canada. with field and heavy. for general efficiency. In this connection it may be remembered that No. 8 Battery won first place in last year's firing practice. They will leave Petawawa on re- tllrn to Charlottetown on the fol- lowing Saturday nigllt. arriving in Montreal on Sunday mornlng,wherc they will spendlhe day. They will arrive in Charlottetown on Monday, August 13th on the late train. The death occurred in this city on Tuesday evening of Captain Al- lan Finlayson, Master Mariner, a man who had followed the sea for over half a century. twclLty-fivc years of which was spent in com- mand of the different ice breaking steamers, which have successively plied between this province and the mainland. He was born at Eldon, April 14, 1842 and was a son of the late Ans- us Finlayson. In 1858 when only sixteen years of age he started go- ing to sea in the barque “I-lero" owned by the Honourable Joseph Wlghtman oi’ St. Andrew's Point opposite Georgetown. After having served on many ships he secured his masters papers in Glasgow in 188B, and in 1876 enter- ed the service of the Marine De- partment, receiving his ,, ment at the hands of the late Hon. J. C. Pope. then Minister of Mar- ine. I-fe was given command of the "Northem LIghtK-the first real ice breaker to be used between the Isl- and and the mainland. He remain- ed with her until she was withdrawn from the service in 1888, when he assumed command of the new C. G. B. "Stanley" which replaced her. In i899, he became master of O. G. B. "Minto." which, in that year was added to the service. . grave‘. The 1iall-bearers were Messrs. Captain Finlayson was, truth, a gentleman of ed in disposition and stern and un- bending in the faithful" discharge of llis responsible duties. he was yet a man wilo respected others and look- ed for a similar respect from them to himself. He was tendered lloll- ours and appreciation fol‘ llis skill as a safe and sure navigator froln the highest personages in tile land and his knowledge of the waters sur- rounding our country and beyond its shores was second to none. Captain Finlayson had been in failing health ever since llis birth- day on April 14th and since tllcll he has been‘ gradually growing weaker. His wife, a sister of thc lute Honourable George Forbes of Ver- non River predeceased llinl. also his daughter Edith. and one son Edgar. the latter being killed ill France in 1916. There are left to mourn one son. George, and four daughters. Mrs. Lucas of Halifax, Blanche, Myrtle and Alma. riage took place July 28th of Eleanor Frances Reid. daughter of tile late Mr. J. D. Reid formerly James Henry Stevenson. Mr. and Mrs. after N. 13 111 vefllTcotius Harper, Theodore Sclltller, the oldAugilstus McCarthy. J. H. McKen- school. Although somewhat I8S€l'V-z1p_ 391m Dennis. and Arthur Fir- bush. l- __i r WEDDING BELLS -- The mur- in Toronto on of Charlottetown to Stevenson will be At Ilolne December first at St. John. LAID T0 REST — Till- ilulcmi oi‘ tile late James Edward Flynn was ilclrl yesterday morning from his late residence 12d King Si. to Si. Dom-lion's Cathedral ivllerv ll Requiem High Mass was col‘!- brated liy Rev. P. Walsh. Tile pnil bearers were: Messrs. Gordon Es- sory, John Lund, Louis McDonald. Malcolm Irwin Hugh llennossey Jr. and Arthur Campbell. thc grave was conducted by Rev- Mollllignor Mallricc McDonald. Service ut ON MOTOR TRIP-Dr. and Mm. MRS. ELIZABETH MATIIESON A. B. McKenzie, accompanied bl‘ their daughter Mei-tic, nlotored froln Saskatoon. Sask.. and are vis- ‘ number of grandchildren. It will be remembered by many The passing of Mrs. Elizabeth Ma- theson. late of Braekley Point, wi- dow of the late James Matlleson, which occurred at tile Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on Friday Iasi. was an event of unusual sudden- ness and a severe shock to ller near relatives and many friends. The late Mrs. Matlleson had been visiting with her daughters, Mrs. Jas. E. Shaw, of Watertown. Mass, and Mrs. William Brown of Wo- burn. Mass, for the past year or so and within a week of her demise had returned fo her old home. Al. the time when she was taken ill she was with her brother, Mr. William W. “ binson at Robinson's Island. Rustico. Although the deceased lady had been lndisposed for a short. time last March no serious symptoms devel- oped until she was token’ ill u few days ago when she was ordered to the hospital for treatment. An op- eration, which was performed with- out delay, failed to be of effect in her case. and she gradually sank until the end came. MrcJMatheson leaves to mourn her s I demise besides her two daughters above mentioned. two brothers. chillies s. Robinson and one cf whom is Miss Sllnie Shaw in the 01111110! of Moore s; McLeod. Ltd, °l "118 city. The other Qffifldghflda ren. ll eluding Miss‘ Alba shgw m"; Miss Fern Shaw. formerly o! chm- ents in Massachusetts. The funeral was held from the home of Mr. Charles S. Robinson on Sunday last and was largely g1. tended. Interment took place gt the Rustlco Anglican Church bury- ing ground. Service at the home was Wflduvlfldby the Rev. Mr. Wilson of Covehead. and at the church and itlng Mrs. McKenzie? father, Nathaniel Gay, Pownal, mid oillfl‘ relatives and friends. zic will be on the Island for about ten days. sight seeing on tllc tTlp——lIVL‘l‘f\gll1K two hundred miles daily. Bill. must specd up to over miles daily returning. lfitllwwn. are living with their par- ' Mr. Dr. McKen- Hc spent sixteen days three hundred has successfully finished her stud- Murray. The parlor was prottily iss at. grammar school and gives decorated with cut flowers and “m! "e m“ ‘want A mm- that in the winter of 1003, the ice grave by Rev. Mr. Joh to f Mi - plllnt has been made by United m n o l ithe be elves, e r en "m or h” rotted conditions were the worst that had ion 8W8)’. good promise of being a brilliant student as she enters high school this coming tall. In these days when education means so much we will follow their progress with interest potted plants, cllrysanthemums ba- ing predominant. The evening was enlcyably spent in music. games and dancing and a dainty lunch was served. All present joined in the The latrine is divided info two compartments. one of which is not in use. and in the other there is no flooring-o condition, which. it il said. it has been in for years. It}: potato growers that they are oil an unfair cunpetitivo basil with Canadian crown-s. This commis- sion has. study conditions of potato therefore, been sent to ever been encountered since the in- auguration of the winter services. The “Stanlsy" then cmnmanded by and Frederick Proud of North Riv. er, Neil L. Robinson of Charlotte- Capt. Brown. while runnim on the town srvwlna Summenlde-‘rormerltirle route. gotand Cleveland Robinson of tracks The pallbearers were David Proud . M. A. Show. Edward Show, and hope in a few years to have them visit us again lnore fully equipped for the battle of life. chorus "Flor She's a Jolly Good Fellow" before the gathering dis- persed. in the United States and Canada in order to ldlust the tariff so that both countries will be stuck in the ice. and was hold fast in the floe, drifting about in the straits for seyenty days. ley iPolnt. ‘lb the bereaved relatives the , Guardian extends deep sympathy, supposed that the deceased. in en- tel-lnll this latrinte. made a mil-sup, Ind fell into the water beneath.‘ WWW "1 '-'»"i'*"\"f pl Wtllli"‘:"'il 1.». l