0n ‘Ratification 0i ‘(spacial to. The Guardian) i‘ ‘,2 ¢ Doniltiifin . today rltifled at ‘the nights?“ 411 this vim! Z Premier Roland, 0 ' . o Guardian.) "(special to ‘rh . A. '4)“ i l, received here iironi a reliable .. -,i»n.A'thsns ia-to the effect mt trouble is brewing there with mmibmfishle signs of a big coun- m rsydlutlon nwvyomcnt.‘ ‘in; i "lliTimé “Horribles” A meeting called for 730 Tues- day sveiniing st MdLai/ue Service Station Garage for the ‘puiipose c! arranging for "An Olid Tiine liar- nlble Parade" on Now Year's Day. Those contemplating taking part in parade in costume kindly noti- fy ‘Rankine Mcbslno of inc Mo Lsine Service Station or Mr Wai- llws Scontlebury, city. Tim Healy ‘Presented Formally To King LONDON. . Dec. 23—-Tlmotl1Y Healers forms/l presentation ‘like King ilrconnactiou with his ap- pointment as Governor-General. oi’ the drlsh Free State wok place at Buckingham Palace ‘today. Henley, who were a. damk morn- ing suit, drove up in a taxi and was lmmediatey ‘introduced to the mug-Ln his study, where they re- mained in conversation for over an hour. ’ _ There ‘was no formality about the meeting and ‘l-iealy said alter- 121,18. Treaty . DBlLBF-Prlnmfep ppm. Dfllflllllxlliflbl’! tho Imroign ‘ Commission-of the Ohsm- . , insisted w the W-slhiillflvu naval agree- égnte. The, pre- . . herniation 0rdlittened In Greece M-lnformation - ‘UBANDOANADAU 36001.11 Holiday . Business N. Y. (fiflwlll to The Guardian. NEW YORK. Dec Ib-Holgday burl-Wis in New York has broken all records and‘ $250,000,000 has been spent by shoppers here it ‘was estimated today in business quartebs. More ‘persons than ever ave beenrsqulred to handle ‘the lzuslrness. In the 6,000 dry goods ‘stores alone nelsrly~'200.000 people ‘svedrslsn slnployedii ' Ellen’; W. S. Fielding 1 ‘T0 Leave For Home January . 6 nee 24 Q-riuu w s Minister of LONDON. Fielding Canadian ‘Finance according rangeinonts hopes to sail for Can- ada on January 6th. An Ex-(lonvict Wanted For Winnipeg Murder _ 'WIIMNI'PEG, Dec 24——'I‘he police 0f Canada have been asked to look for John Stanton, of wllmu. DB8. who ‘is wanted. ‘in connection wl‘th the murder here on Monday night of John Penny, who was tied and beaten to death with s. llam- msr. A pewsird of $500 for Swil- ton"s apprehenslon has been -of- tered. Stanton. according to the police has served tormsln King- ston penitentiary and in the Manl- toba provincial jaill. ‘Rife police have sought him in Winnipeg, for the past two days and today sent out a general silarml. The theory still is held that obbery was the motive of‘ the murder. . Goniessed To Burning House At East Pubnico YARIMOITTH, N. S.,'Dec 24- wM-d, "lHls ‘Majesty was most. cordial and showed a complete ac- quaintance with conditions lu Iro-_ Tn fact ills knowledge of; the country is really romarkable".-of George St. C Wilson. at LOWE!‘ ‘land. lllealy was closely guarded duc- lng his visit to ibondon. as it is, the lrregulnrs havclence and store were bilfilfiii known that swomgvengeance upon him. tomb Found Near Buckingham Palace‘ I ‘LONDON, Dec‘. 23—A disturbing discovery was made at the renr of ‘He 5a.,‘ he 50,010 a qusmlly 0i io- whe“ bllcco which he buried nosrbv. af- Bucliilughnsn Palace today a. ‘grenade’ ‘senor-w... found in an term,“ ,.e.,,.,n,ng w gel filre aslfcart ‘which had just arrived to remove the palace refuse How the nliissllei got into the cart ‘is a mystery, and the police this afternoon‘ were examining it lo sec if the charge had been re- moved. ‘ ‘ Thesuthoritiiesi say they atta-cll no special importance to the find. believing the grenade was thrown into the cart while it was on the way to thei palace by some one who merely ‘wished. to ‘get rid of ii dangerous souvenir. UH. " Exchange. Dispute Under Donsideration LONDON. Dec. 23.-—'l‘he ex- change dispute between Canada and Great Britain in connection with the payment of the letters war debt to the Dominion will ibo taken up with the British trens- .d ury officials tomorrow by Hon. W28. Fielding, The Minister of Finance hopes to settle the matter 3 before he loaves on his return to Canada. ‘but it is not inlpossiible that it may have to be submitted to siibitration. Early Estimate Puts Orpp Value Al‘. $984,139,500 orrawn Dec. zi-‘rnu Dolirn- i011 Bums’; of Statistics‘ issued to- in‘... .,1pprcc'o‘i!on of ylsur 00:12; i-lly a p imina es imnto ly j,“ . - - d t om i111 brov-incss of lb? al e of lll)i1.-'°“'-bElr.‘.ng EON" El ma W6 b“ » V ll a“ ..ii:lnces an Y yBfll-‘s field crops. as compared. with the final‘ estimates of the lav.) _ lYrevious years, 1920 and 192i. ‘ille m5 p. l], pleasure under your ouch ' the averages re- ceived locally by farmers. They are llliilsct to revision after ‘he com- pilation of final returns from crop 1928. For the whole of Canada, the tn- til value» d1. sag principal field $7009 of 192i,‘ as now preliminar- iy estimated, dlhounts to 8084.130.- ss compared‘ with $931,803,070 021 and 8,1,155,,8l4,051 in 1020.» ' _ v I l“ Al ' ‘ Value per unit assigned to "'00 represent . ‘mllfilpondents in January, ill '1 m. r1 pa‘. :0‘: 0H0 WOO °P'II1Q'Y0 M v f 80o -_ 0M0‘. 0 A _ mmpnmrlrvssmsnts l Apply“ ‘csnllklry act was given b“ ‘E for I day: or over. for l days or over. I lint. Groups of ill-Hug: .21 Address I rm: psrtuof ‘ad M ma r. mu an...‘ °°"’°4 309M013. g: for John ll Ital! ~35 i? John Apenburg, of IJiverpool, was arrested. here today by provincial constable McMeilon‘, on a charge o fhaving set fire to the residence to present ar-i. 15°I11iured. . " InTrain Wreck ($900101 to The Guardian.) NT, , _ _ 91119911 lrflssenger? v3.1.1)“ 24 l d lbdoy when eight cargfurian- (‘illdhll four sleepers and the en. ‘SW19 0! ‘the Atlantic Coastline Rail Goa: ENE“ N°~ 32'. onroute from ‘B0 will-lie to lNew York were de roiled near Lucama. " Plan For U. S. To DetermilieAmount. 0i Reparations WiAlSH‘il\iiG'l‘0N, Dec 24—A plan undier which e Uni-ted States com- mission would determine how much Germany should be required E0 Day the Allies in reparations has‘ emerged from. the effort to find o. way for‘ erctendiing Amcrll- can aid toward solution of the cc. onomic troubles of Europe. Although discussions of the pro Poaal have been kept thus far ouiisidie iilhe iiormlad. channels of diplomacy the‘ exchange of views has developed a thorough under-- standing in average circles that the United‘ States. Great Britain and Germany are‘ all willing ‘to assent to the creation of such a wmmlss" . The plan now is be- iiore Premier Poincare of France and he ‘ls expected to make a deci- sion after he h-as concluded a ser- ie-s of conferences with industrial leaders of his own‘ country and of Germany; It is assumed that ‘it will be communicated litter to slitlle nations interested in re- parations Payment!- Author 0i Poison Pen Notes Jailed PAiRl-S Dec. »23.——An‘gele La- val, whose poison pen campaign in ‘the city of Tulle in the early part of this. year probably resulted in ‘greater. havoc and‘ demora- iizatllon than ils accompanied by any similar epildemlc, ltoday was sentenced to one month in prison with suspended sentence, and was liiued 100 ’francs for public defam- ation, and five’ ‘francs fine f0!‘ private defamation. She was also ordered i-gs pay 200 francs damage to each of bcr victims. East ‘Pubnilco, on the‘ night of Doc ember 13th. Mr. to" the ground and ‘the occuvfllli-B bilrely made ‘their escape from the flames. Arenburg confessed, fol- lowing his arrest and: made a, week effort at implicating others‘, He explained how be gfliiwd “II trance to the building occupied b! l Mll. Wilson, as a residence and store, through it cellar window- t0 the building. No mason for his in- lie-hovel] ‘ho has a mnnii-a for set- ting ilires as be admitted huvlnl; "lira-tidy served eight years in Dor- cliesier penitentiary i4" havmg 59L Ire to n property in Liymlwm‘ m, p, lweutvslx rem Oi"- Radsio Transmission Records Are Broken riisnmsrionln, cou. Dec 2P0" long distance records for amateur rad-lo transmission were should-- m] [fllflflg tilie ‘trans-Atlantic tests of the Ameillca Radio Relay Leo- Kile- when‘ the sog-nais pi 0W0 emf" tour stations were picked "i1 n ‘mid-Pacific, seven thousand nau- tical miles.‘ distant. by R- E- Roach 1-0010 dpariltfll‘ on board the steam or Ensternel‘. Illt was announced ai- league headquarters hero yester- sy. ' . ere at Waailillg‘ ,n:h(£)e:":4fi-?ng0l‘g., nnd Aberdeen. C. Kindly- Remembered , agent of Imllei" lulMOElEBDEEmEEEtYE-iatlvfilliifi Plmsanfly it; pnlged on ‘Saturday ‘night “ ny the entire staff of the C/"miland in Hlnruttetown wsiited on, at ‘Hulk! ll suitable presentation 0 lllm which was acoomvlmied bY me i'i)ll\l\\'lll:' nsxlres: Dear “‘ 9"‘ - _ T... l-‘aff, in the employ °i ii“ ‘ l (‘ii Limited at Charlotte- . desire to Ell/B express!” m- 4] (0 qfld, ‘llllflt ‘H18 ffifldx performance of our ~ ‘ r51‘ llflil guiiirliitc . _Bfleny_ an.‘ with most sincere v 0, g r your" ell’. Sfilllllllmlitls‘ ofmrigfislsi‘ tears“; Beaion EEIEIMCEEEIstmbs the members of thg staff desire to exiellll t0 YW- d" your . the comlliimefilts ‘ ‘i’; f‘: sehsoll. Bill‘ “mm “s W“ k, qgpt the accompanying smilll to Icrcd nervous ilaiuppiness of a number of homes ls and‘ lh’! ‘As a result c‘! MilllG. Levin's let- Wuson-s resupililers one man committed suicide. wo went insane and several suff- ‘brelaktliawns. The was destroyed, and the eniiFB vii-y was thrown into such moral diso‘r- der tlfa-t all social l-fo practically ceased. Following the accusation and arrest of Angelo. she made .11 suicide compact with 1w!‘ mill-he!‘ i0 drown. _ _ Tho case also nit-ruched public no- tlce because olf ‘the dispute i‘! chusell over tlie reliability of tilt‘ testbmrxny of handwrltting experts dismissal oi’ o. state's atlumey for resorting to clair- voyuuce in ‘llll uifort ‘b0 Eel i0 m9 routs of the mystery. Jealousy of u friend who hall married a man with whom Angels was once in love was the cause of ller crime. Christians Leaving Asia. Minor For Greece (Special to The Guardian.) OONSTANTLNOPLE, Dec 24- ‘Fwelvc thousand Christians from ‘Asia. ‘Minor left Constantinople i"- ilsy in five Greek steamers bound for Greek lsllands and the Greek m-silnland‘. They wore bwllgili here by British and Italian vessels from- the Black ‘Sela ports of Sam- sun, Treliizoned, Ineboli. and Or- vim; and were tnanshlppcd to wait- ing Greek vessels in the Bospllo- HIS. Survivors 0f Reliance On Land ‘SAiUDT ‘STE. MARIE. Ont. 90L‘ 23.—Tw‘cnty of the 27 passengers and crew of the tug Reliance. which. was wrecked off the north- west corner of Rowe Island in Lake Supeililor on December 13th. arrived in the Snult tonight 0b the Mgoma. Centrnl Rs-llway. Two others, Captain A. D. Williams. who was in charge of the tus. Chief Engilneer H. G. Walsh, and William ‘Gov/o. fireman were "We lcl-i-ug.-.-1o,.»dl\» ‘our r- which (in _ went to tbeéelieé of tihs Riailiflncle) Sunda .\‘ he 1'."- W 11° u. ElEe rsul adv-bi‘ ‘tEio ‘lishthouso- lccepors on Lake Superior. Wlfilfliil mission the Reliance was (m when i‘t lust its law. Tiho Bray-mull the“ return to the ‘Salilt. . iThe urvlilvors reachiing hero toll of e ‘fate of tlhre-s of the ot- hers who were washed from lihe d i; "Pill ella cs while at- ec o e after-end lifdboat. T ey are s hi!" slipped on ilho ice and a Dhhrlco to save" tflbmsellvdll on oi ustcem! . - eor o W ' ‘tigx. j Eléilfill filling q“§i."yr§t§'"7‘l')aVlll'- Con» ‘i. r E“ ' ‘.."-lfl\1?¢i' .. . " " ilehry etc s ‘ v - Charles Worth . '~ C. D. McGregor Rom g. Kym lcasllnt Mr; Weaver ma c. a D‘ . mu] appropriate feiliy- "ihimgfi m” gtgflf for their kindness, Me also for ihebnlllly Iemfenmnm M? as woll to his clmlu. e tho occasion tn thank tham Iol’ lilo tlioroush I uer in whichtheir Md been um-lso out during ‘th ° of m. company or may m" a nd capable man- difisrent dlitifl! piilt year. and exriwwi "w “l” that they would remain emlll°y°t= o “The three men clinch»! ib"‘ii15 vdflflllfllfld liifcbdst which Hwssyfbb hurllil .2 ‘when litmus ‘or the lsisnd. There the men wilt ‘ not s‘ d ‘c _ . laud, uvsi huh ‘ram dismi- while the lifeboat was curried two miles further to the mainland. They never reached the island. II is surmise by those who Wort watching um they had. be come too numb to strogllé furl-hi" lifter los"ng hold of the boat. Tm M111" qt the three men have noi yet been. found. They Wore seen bun-er. by Captain Williams. 0i m, mmuqqou the day o! the .. . I I _ Ester be?‘ s rvi; p stlo -l> AV ~ reach the is»- ‘I-Oiunm E l socialism! its i ‘MABNIFIBENIJE iii i Plillulis lllMli United States Egyptc logist Visits‘ Tomb of King Tutenk Hamun. ~ ‘ LONDON Dec. 23——’l‘he archaic-there wh lb l, glglcal ‘treasures of the recently closed h, Zl:,t1q,;3“y_ omb w?“ m“ Hiscovered tomb of King Tliicnk- "Two facts are evmenL alnun, in the Valley oi.’ the Kings,’ "First: lit ls clear that lilo place were. described today by the Ulii- is a lphflraohls tomb and n}, mclje tell States Egyptologlst James H. cache; Behind the remaining un- Brcasteil in a telegram i0 tho opened, sealed doorway w}. mus-l, glgxilllillfililxrgfiflllondent of the Times expect to find the burial-chamber p‘ - - ,- where the ‘Pbaroah lies in royal I séreng arsflliour in Tuienk Hum- magnificence, 111175 om t ‘s afternoon," wrotei "Second: We have here a royal (ixgrggessifd. jrThhe impression is burial place very little aliuui-lll-u, 9 m 118- B iiesllitl-clles hilt ill spite of the hurried plundering feebly suggested the marvelouslt suffered at the hands of me glsliléiyéelziggfl sight I never drczimfi ulpcllcnt tomb robbers ~ - ‘n m ti argxhsostslgel-lchsssllber oflihc Prilllf-‘ffllllld it all; EEEEuEEYuuOEsnEEEEEEEEE ’ _ 5 9d will lfiai-"mnelii- In qua-lily it ‘is an astonishing cenl equipment which only tile revelation of ‘the beauty and re'ine wealth and splendor of the impi-r-imen; of Egypmm m,‘ at Nigel“: flu age of Egypt of the fourteenth mination of its development in {he dentin‘: before Christ could llllveimpcrlal age, quite surpassing auy- wroug t or conceived, and with thing 1 eve,- lmngguedg- everything standing its placed THE WllHl|]'5 ATEST NEWS SIJIVIMAHIZEEI IN BRIEF (BY OUR OWN WIRELESS.) FORMER GER-MAIN‘ EMPEROR s ELLS PHOTOGRAPH .FOR TEN THOUSAND DOLLARQ. MURDERED ssusvso Ti HAVE BEEN BURIED ALIVE. ACTRESS BITTEN av CAMEL. BAN- nrrs oer AWAY WITH FIVETHOUSAND DOLLARS worn-u 0F Jawetnv. BANDITS MORTALLY wouNo PAYMASTER AND cs1‘ Awuw WITH $20,000“ IMANIIAA‘. Dec- 24-r- 335608-11 Washington for conference team of Major League stars, de- feated Fort Mills nrmy nine to- dsy 9 to 0. i with Secretary of ‘State Hughes, sailed aboard istcamshlp Berengaria to day. BUENOS AIRES. Dec. Z4-——Cen PITTSBURGH, Dec, 24.- ‘Pay- tain Pedro Zauille will attcmpzimastcr for Pittsburgh coal coul- flight around the"world starting puny ‘was 11\0r[a]ly wounded and next June in Rome he announced twenty thousand stolen by ban- today. dits near here. Money was pay roll of miners for Christmas. Bun- DUBLIN. Dec. 24.——Two hun-|dits have not lbeen traced. dred and sixty foul‘, prisoners ___ were released from _pl'lBOl‘| _.t_oday, NMAEUPA, Dec. 24.——Information having signed a declaration ct al-lrom reliable sources received legiance to Free ‘State. Four ofiberc indicates a big counter re- the prisoners were women. ivolutionnry movement -is brewing in Athens. Athens population said. ,NEW YORK, , Cliff Lodge golf club insures golf —— ' champion Gene ‘SJArazer their NEW’ YORK, Dec. 24.-—-Rumi professional for one hundred thou running by airplane is -lhe ‘ llLXiZ sand dollars against accident olqnfovc anticipated of ‘nootlcggersl death. . ‘still marooncd off the cost and __._.-_-_ - , unable to break the prohibition WVASHINGTON... Doc. 24.-Ty- navy blockade dry officials Dhold death rate increased from today. ‘i point 8 per 1.000.000 ‘population in 1020 to nine in United States registration ares. NEW YORK. Dec. 24.— Joe Lynch, rcinlned his worlds bantami weight championship last night by outpointing ‘Midget lsmm, 0g llarlew in liftecn rounds. Lynch failed to show much of n. punch, ‘but was the cleverest boxer. DOORN, Holland, Dec. 24.—For- mer German Emperor has sold to, a London and New York commis-\ slou first official photograph Ofllis recent wedding for ten thousand dclllars. ‘ NEW YORK, Dec. 24.—Duke of‘ -——- Lflillslel‘. famous iris-h sportsman HAVAINA, Dec. 24.—"fto.‘lslng ofinntlounccs annual international all quarantine regulations ugainstlyatcllling contest to be runilcrggg vessels arriving from Gavclstomlmlantic Ocean in smaller schoon- Texus, today, gave unrestricted cn-lerg for cup similar to the Lipton bry to shipping from all AIDBYlCRII-(‘up Wm ‘be inaugurated in new ports. The quarantine was against [utupm infected rodents. NEW YORK, Dec. 24=~New Yor- kers who spent their vacations at New York have over subscribed funds for established plan week-end trips next summer. 110s ANGELES, Dec, z4,_ The T-lmos announces ‘group or 10001 bankers nnd manufacturers has obtained from Mexican Govern. mont what amounts to a blanket concession on all government lands in oil district of the east _ ROME, Dec. 24.—— Probability 0003;, involving 5.1mm. 11.000100,’ that Pope will call a meeting Oliagrgs adjoining “M, Tampico and entire Catholic Episcopacy i" Tilxpllm districts Rome during next jubilee your an- . pounced in papal ellcylicui issued todlty. for wAslulv-orolv, Dec, z4,__.\ wlllto ‘Christmas is in prospect {m- the lake and eastern states regions however, ‘the weather bureau de- clared today, no cold weather was in Bight from Sunday night lllllll the middle of week. The storm sweeping the oosat yesterday is centered near Cape Breton Island th-is morning. Prince Recovers- Measle Attack FPOKbO. Dec. 23.—‘The Prime Regent Hirohiio has recovered from his recent attack of measles, but-now is suffering from nn at. bronchial cstarrh, according to an of the imperial Household. ‘announcement by the Department NEW YORK, Dec. 24.-—Abrshm Becker convicted of first degree murder in causing death of wife who was found buried in lime bor- dered pit in Brnox. New York phy- sicians believeing she was buried alive. . gf VIENNA‘, ~Dec. 24.-—‘!l’llfl°rt duty increases whereby iluiy» 0" sugar and lamp oil is lftllllfiil an- nounced today. Duty on cofico ‘in- creased twenty percent and that on. tea thirty per cent. JNTDO Cullt, Dec. ZL-llvliss El- eonoMIBoal-dmsn leading‘ heiress or motion picture company ivork- lug here was bitten on arm by camel in play today and physic- ians fear she may lose arm. cvllNNsianonls. Dec. 24, -‘ Bandits staged two daring lcwo- QONQU, . , ry store robberies in down-town 0L8 ARE iéwELLio section within ‘half block of each ‘Jwupyijfvos-DOK’ Dec’ 22__,|,he ssilzsrflsvie iltgzlmsilsslosliégg ‘Soviet Government of Viadivietok QiYy. ~ l.._.‘.__ SOUTHAMPTON. Dec. 24.- ‘Nero Harvey, ‘American ambassa- dor to Eiigllhd__‘_ summoned . 'l|! ‘ 1 ___<v@_.____ Jilillisl-ratilon of the city and sur- Pri-moria. today ordered. the Gon- suis of ‘FIQILJG and ten other coun- IO tries tlgrolnsethei-r consulates and ,1 leave irnorfo within a week. ' Dec. 20Z--l3riar to ‘be excited. -- ivhich‘ recently took over themd- _ rounding territory, known, n5; the ‘ Prisoner's Released From Mountjoy (Special to The Gtllrdlnn.) DlililI-IN. Dsc zl-rwo lluuul-uu and WXl-y four Republicans held Dnisoners in Mount Joy prison were released today having sign- ed» s. declaration of allegiance lo the Free Stats. Four of those re- leased were women . 200 Families In Denmark Emigrat- A ing To Canada (Special to The Guardian.) CCIHELNHAGJEN, Dec 24—On ac- count of the great unemployment In Denmark two hundred families, all farmers, of the northern pfll‘! of Jutland,‘ intend to emigrate to Canuvl‘. .‘ it is stzltcd that the Cllna ..n government ‘has promis- od to place land and facilities at their disposal. Representatives of the emigrants h-avo asked the gov cmmlent for finllnolsll help to make the voyage to the Dominion but they have not yet had an answer to their request. PIGEON IS ENLISTED E BY DRUG SMUGGLERS‘ VANCOUVER, Dec. 22.—ln an effort to deliverr a small quantity of drugs t0 it Chinese boarding house with-out running risk of ar- U. S. Company (Special t» ‘rm Guardian) 000 to be Bank Note Company Limited. Denver Bandits Surrounded In DENVER, Colo, Dec riot sluallrons, heavily uilh m three oclock this afternoon C‘ silt)‘. in ‘rc-sponri: mons from Sheriff Hall, who stat- ed tliwt he llail what he believed to be the robbers of the Denver Federal Reserve ‘(truck surround- ed in a ranch house, and they were beating off persons sent to srrcst them with sihot guns. Air Pilot Lost In Blizzard Is Found ‘SALE/F LAKE ‘City, Dec 22.—Air Mali Pilot Henry G. Boonestrn. armed rest, a carrier pigeon was used oni Sunday to deliver two packages to‘ the house. Detectives Sinclair and‘ Rllcci, who were mukeing‘ a sur-_ prise visit to the premises. had drawn a blank so far its drugs were concerned, when they heard a tapping near an upper window Looking out, a pigeon was endeav-l curing ‘no enter a trap nest. Thei detectives opened ‘the trap, let in, the bird, and proceeded to ex- zlnline it with the result that two smnll packets ‘of drugs were found held‘ by rubber bands around‘ its‘ legs. s i—-¢+>———- CANADIAN TO TAKE , PART IN CONTEST NEW YORK Dec. 23~Phe Duke of Leiinster, the lumlus sparlsmnn arrived on the Baltic today t.) ur- illngc with “Km. M. Nuttirlg. i='li-, lor, whose challcllrge he accepted. The dctnils ofatrans-Atlantic race in, forty-fact i:=.:<lie.=. .01‘ ailxil-lrlrl‘ snll boats, was‘ planned for next summer. Discussing : = rrdlllswl c ‘m1 s‘ lhc Duke m" ‘wulll rather tile kelcilci. cc ‘ tr cl- man each,‘ bu. that l‘. ill‘ \ir. Nutilug.‘ rr;u».-‘: ‘.51! two l.-.an eacl :. Mr. kultin: w" ' v- s~~ mpnnl- (‘d by F. W. "Casey" Bfllllvyiil. till‘ (‘onlllliall yticlltslnnn. who vras one of hliLtwo conlpanions when 'he crossed the Atlantic i1: the Ty- phOcn, a small sailboat, in 1920. The Duke will be accompnllicli by a servant. iThe British sportsman has. not decided whether lo build a icclcll here- ur bring ills own from Irc- land. --—<o->i—— BRITISH WOMEN AND WAR During the ivorld War women in Greai,'il3i*'tilin1ll\oi1on~1yllservell in the Miilllory forccis, but 200.000 took up agriculture to release mcn for fighting. 400,000 euiorcil engineering trades and 600,000 "Nero employed in llllllllllOlls Work. Women released 1,392,000 mcu f0!‘ battle. a>_-—- Announcements, Coming ~ Events, Meetings, Etc RATEQ-wc. per line per day. 0c per line pcr day for fl days or ovsr 8c. n line per day for 6 days or over ‘ figures, lilltial letters. count n: one word. l0 per cent. discount for cash. Address forms put of ad and must be paid for. "Come to tllc conoer’ at Brack- lcy, Wednesday evening, Dec. 27th ,he became lost in a ‘blizzard missing since lost Friday. when en route to Rock Springs, Wyo. hofi been found alive and well at the Rigby Ranch, four miles south- erlst of where ll-ls wrecked plane was iliscovered on Monday, accor- ding to advices received by air nlnil officials here yesterday. --—-<o->i-—- WOLF PACKS INCREASING KENABEC. Ont, Dec. 23.- Wolk packs are increasing in mini her in the central part of the dlis- trict of Tolnis-kunling. They are of the‘ grey tilmher wolf variety, and are preying llisastrously‘ upml the red‘ deer which inhabit the dis‘ trict. Bands of a half dozen t0 liiftcen have been seen‘ in sections of the iliiiLrict in close proximity to Llic seliilcil areas. Last Iflgllll.‘ a corresvpollilenl spent the night in a cubin on a mining prospect in‘ the Montreal river (listrlci. about half Wily be‘ tween Cobalt and Elk Luke, and was an ear witness to at least two packs‘ milking carillvnl in tile cold s-tnrlit right. and tlircwini.’ a De" collar lulsll on‘? all oiliorfornls of life, the dread howls being chal- lenged‘ only hr the snapping 0i trees caught‘ lost in the gflli 0T tcmpcrature lit 20 below. The Wccther, Etc l)oc.2iiih 153 a. m. Admission 15 cents. .H- slate iuvl lt‘lc.lii;ss s ulolvc ll "- iiiiillii" 5"" veil covering the un THE . SPIRIT ‘OF CIIRISTY" .\ S‘ ‘Many ycnrl-i ago a little girl wrote to tllc Now York Sun: “ll-i izllcrc a Santa Claus?” Francis ccllus. (‘hurt-h flIll~l\\"0l‘L‘(l ‘her lcttcr in an whit-lids a (‘llrlsitmai-i gem and which shines over, brighter with the flight of times-V Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and , devotion exist. And you know that they abound, and give to your life its highest beauty and joy. Alas! How dreary would be the world if there were no Santa Claus. It would be as dreary as, if there‘ were no Virginias. There would be noYp-lui should sli seek u. erpragg oflr childish faith then, no poetry, no romance to‘- make tolerable this existence. Nobody sees rile is what SarrtaClaus. But that is no sign that there is no‘ Santa Claus. The most real things in the world‘ are those that neither-children nor men see You may tear apart the baby’s rattle an see Mhatmakes the noise inside, but there is a"‘““‘ ' "°“’°"° "l" i" i" "l" Phar- seen world which not th world th-ereis nothing else real and abiding. No Santa Claus? Thank God, he lives and lives forever. A thousand years from now, Vir- ginia-nay, ten times ten thousand years from now-lie will continue to make glad the heart of c lldh. . Becomes Canadian TURQNTO, Dec Zk-Announce- ment is made that on January 1st next the Canadian business of the Almenican Bank ‘Note Co will be taken over by a. new company or- Banized under Dominion charter wth a paid up capital. of $2,500,- known as ‘Canadian Ranch. House 2-~Police ‘blue guns, left Denver at for t0 n sum- ‘Hlgli tide this afternoon of 3.49 und tomorrow ulcrnlng at 3.28. iSun sols this ltfllcrllooil lit 4.21 Sllmmcrslllo tide eighteen min- 1i utes ltl-ter than‘ Cliuriotletoivn. editorial PAGE running P. M. canard ‘ Sends Greetings - f‘ To Post Offices orrswll, Dec 24-41.». cum-lei‘ Munphy, Postmaster General .9! ,Csuads has . sent the Christmas massage to the postal workers oi.’ ‘tho Dominion,’ At this "a"! 0i "19 Year ‘the public ‘ Z devotlolfto dutyfind ‘your um-g- mitting toil that the spirit of tho‘ 80°11 Willcamwc man» ‘in diffused tilroush the landf’: Allow 019x00 give voice’: o. ‘the gratitude ofyyour iP-"vw Canadians by wishing each °f Yo“ s Merry ‘Christmas and with all of you let mo join my, [willing the words of Tiny Tim "God bless us every one." Mentality 0f Auto Speeders Tested ‘DETROIT Dec 23-1Twenty-0ne per Smtls Charged with driving v1.81.- ililromobiles faster than the law ‘QOWS. and two others charged with driving through safety zones, were examined by‘ Dr. A. L, Jficobiflwzily psychiatrist, wday m. entermine their sanity. The"! ‘Vere pronounced inferior in intelligence mm] were ordawd to return in one week for further GXZLIITIIIPYIOI]. One man charged with having ‘lriven ills 08-i- 32 miles an hour gas found inferior in intelligence, " F"! °E heflilig 8nd possessed of W" eyeflgibt,‘ Another alleged 3D00il8i‘ was unable to read Ef|8_ could not differentiate“ ul street iish and toid Dr. Jacoby that he “m0 were Pronounced mentally sound were given jail sentence; and filled The sentences. we“; mmiiy for one or twe days. Black Hand Bomb i Smashes Windows I n Toromso Homes TO-RONVFO, Dec. 2-'i—lit an at. iiempt m blow uir the home of Mich lael Bernard, Italian, Robert street, ‘illackhanders early this morning liilrow ~21 bomb between Bernard's blssusc and the adjoining regmunce, I 1e terrific explosion which fol- owed broke several windows in ii 9 ‘W0 houses. but no person was ‘injured. The attempted outrage foi- i_1"“'°d the ‘WOBiDt of two letters lwritten ‘in Italian tn Bernard dB- imQmHWE" miiliey nnd saying that, E-“img i° hand over $5.000 ‘i-l cash, his liie lvauld be taken and his home blown up, “EASWYNGTON. Dec 24 —-'Ffle postal convention recently negot. Ifliorl between Canada 011.190 ITnlirwI SIHISJ - _ ' ln-psillcnt l-iarilingajlnd SEEQEEOEK master General and thus became ‘fsiiicifliiy in force effective Jan. Urges America To Stand Firm ‘(Special to The Guardian) '1 . ' - "..i‘i.§i’“.€?§.?‘l.€'i.““""‘§ t. , ‘ -‘ e neon e of Ugltéil Singles, flhrough, the .,‘,§;‘°\. rgmicflstms Btaldon at New ‘Lindon Hugh -B'lack of LhB . " ‘ ~ oglcai Sem-inarywspeak ‘lug ‘m Hi0 Dllrt America might lave to pis g ; “mun fin“! mYpailitzlllleXf lourojican .we m“ "V011 to our former ‘state llllfl selflsllly sork to ‘golgle ourselves behind. our gcsographical , iwsitwn. mull l - = llud rlsl-s tomorrow llloril-illz; at C."...‘.¢,innc‘ zrhgEltylg ‘iliEinooiElEylflln- 7-41. mciriq " ‘Or iv ‘a m‘ First qunlrtcr moon Tileslllly, knnwqcdgp that hgilnflofiswglkguslcd 11M "miYrn-‘flcd. and‘, in any case lillllosszblo. Law is a self-imposed liyllliflNfln on frccrlonl. Larger Y“ "M!" iii" fiilcstion whctller no HTP. ever lo have wllr again 1g the quesliflon whether we are to be lruc. lin peace or in war. And if war must be. it must be war un- ‘EFT iiiw- T710 greatest lie of our time is the lie that when war be- Zlls law! ends. unll we are there- fore rcdiloed lo the ingmnw; of file iungle. Our fslbers handed down to us a code of international low: and lib is for the nation to reasssrt that code and build upon il- Do we lye-Verve that the ethics oi’ the sen, evolved in a thmfgpgm “m?! Sililuid l“ rifiiablered- ‘irre- Wooohlyin n mun-wit bytTleTin- soient hwlessness of Germany‘! Do we bel-‘ove that the high tradi- Nons of the past should all g0 by board 0.- do we think llisl. immune‘ llllil lawful feelings ‘in 1m. llnane and cflc-ctivc, endeavor! _ ’Mr. Root meant ‘in lbs resolution at the Conference when he proposed the regulghldn oi’ submilninss. Now. we await {for the regulation of submarines. "and we support that moposal ‘bo- ‘cause ltia in line with our ends. mm America ueslim to ml mo‘ 9, line with the associated endeavor strongest manner even the unietd strength of Q”“§j,k‘°i'§.“°“~-'°"¢ T° ‘M’ m‘ all the strongest men that ever lived could tear apart. Only faith, fancy, poetry, love, romance ' can push aside ‘that curtain and view glory be- yond. Is‘ it ‘all real? Ah, Virginia, in all this earnest and effect!“ lender-oil's, that we who are loft lwlfnd-"ve and our children our cfuidserfs children-ill g1 “ PM-‘llrflii by the sscnlficoaf ‘our lllrroic dead. msynever be ca such as we have experienced. l hear the commanding voice ihoss dead: ‘ i “if ye break fslttb. with us who is We sh-llil not sleep. thong: ‘ ‘ pies grow in Manda-s’ That America ‘will bu; with these brave dell l‘ _ wfll-notpoildvm- ‘ following s realizes that it is uthrough ypnlfi-"E upon again to pass through a hell ‘ EFDIIU» 1 E- E 1 Pm sqevoanas-n: nwuis-l-_uvn* zen-east!“ _ new»; 11y;