MAXIM$ MERCHANT UHMIIUHQG love-the 1mg gt,“ tun deepest in the hump» hglrt. r MAXIMS or A MERCHANT ---_-, We despise the sort that are eon- tent with the mummy life. Annnll subscription‘ Delivered u,“ n: a-ll- v-r-é- -.-.-- v- s l- w» cunatorrnrowu, CANADA. FRIDAY, MARCH 18,1927 1;;-;-g,_,,g-;-:;-_;,,_;--;;g ‘ ’ - ~_;._ “Till u’ ltlilsr," ‘AN ixillliiiii riiirniiilliici . ‘ - 1.; iiiehll.‘ A Cflliaililiy House Greets One of the Best Dramatic Performances, oi the Year. Pleasing and Appreciative Specialties Rendered Between Acts. The niiniinl Saint rPntr this year “The Wilfill O’ the Wisp," iRViN‘ 1 INS UN‘ NANKINB Defeat oTNortliern Forces Bring-s Them City. lck's Play. chard and Mr. J. Austin Trainor. Within 20 Miles ofl ' known in local amateur llientrlcnls . tho difficult role of Sarah Callag- slnihrd at the Prince iEdward Tllflil." lro last night antler the ilistiugllish- mi patronage of His ilonor. Lieut- enant (lovcrnor ll‘. -ll. ‘lleartz and .\lrs. lleilrlz, was n decided success. Tlic play, produced under the di- ri-ctillil oi‘ Mr. J. Austin Trainer has ulltled another to the long list of triumphs already enjoyed by the irbovc numull gentleman. Tho production, a comedy drama in iliftltliliiltl has for lls setting l.'<iiisly..Clitre. ‘lrelanid in the early oighliias whclo none too gentle hands ruled the destinies of thc poorer class. Tire plny from start to fliiislr interwoven with lust ouough comedy and drama hold the iutterest of the capacity audience throughout. A pretty and appealing lovo story running continuously guvli lbc tultlcti loiicb, anti this sull- plomcnlctl by lbc illmost profes- sional acting by the snlirc tflllfil. left lltile. to be desired in the. presenlar lion oi’ “Tlic Will i)’ tho Wisp." was. Mllry Pinoau, who by the way needs no introduction to Char- lottetown audiences, lnade o (letliil- ctl hll, playing the star‘ feminine role oi’ Sheila Desmond. "The Magistrate's Daughter.” Miss Pin- oatrgas in all her other appearances was enthusiastically received. ‘lief winsonio beauty and appealing per- sonality, not forgetting the faultless 1rortrnyul easily earned for llel‘ hearty commendation, Miss Pineml was presented with a beautiful bolt‘ quot. Miss Edith Doyle, also well was again at hcr best last night in bun. "Housekeeper for the Des- monds." Miss Doyle, who was also presented with a muznlflcenl boll- qilet, interpreted ‘her part in a splendid and pleasing manner. "Anthony Desmond." a County Nlagislralll." ably llllllersonated by ollc of Charlotlctowifs most fore- most amateur actors, Mr. Patrick McTague left little to he desired. Mr. McTague. in keeping with iris many other successes on the l()('ll.l stage ditl full justice to the role ol‘ llic “County Magistrate." .\lr. John Cameron playing oppo- site Miss Plneau iti ‘the cast of Nell llacoy surprised the most ardent by his exceptional nctlni-Z. -Ilis part. although a hard one. was handled \vit.h the case and precision that would do raredil. to tliefinost seas- oned professional. Mr. _Camer0n niny have perform- (Hi. on other speaking stages iii this province or others. but this his’ first local appearance was surely rzowncd with success. l)r_ George Green portraying the role of "Squire I0'Malley" wus nev- i-r seen to better advantage than in this play. ‘Ills acting, also his elocu- lional ability maintained for him dancing by Miss Mary Trainer llllll step (iancing by Mizlloliert Weekll was thoroughly and most enthusias- tically enjoyed; each and every fill- pearauce was forced to‘ respond ‘to repealed encores. The musical accompaniment was under the direction of Mr. A159" Blanchard. ' _ This play will be repented llllli evening at which is expected lin- olht-i- bumper ‘house, T-HE CAST (in orllor ol‘ appearance) Sarah Callaghan. llousekoopfll‘ Tm‘ the lftesnlontla. Miss Edith iXiylB Anthony Desmond. A Count)’ 1""? ietrnte Patrick McTllKllf! "nanny." Sarah Grandson . . . . . .- . . . . . . . . . . . . .. James Cullllilllll" gholln Ik-smrmtl, 'l‘he Magistrate's lhtughtvr . . . . Iliisli Mary -Plllflllll Nell Daoey . . . . . . .. John dlamoron Squhp (rylalley, lb‘. George Green Terence ‘(lRVIalIH-y. Tllo 36111179" Sham” O'Brien Allan IllcCabe -Thinks Canada Will Be Represented In British Delegation (spflqlfl m the Guardian) mmAw-A, March r7. — The met that no invitation has yet been rc- celvcd by (lnnatla to participate in the Geneva disarmament confer- once is not causing much concern in the capital. it is believctllllllt when tho time comes loappolnt the British (lBlBKiLIlOII lo tho con- ference tho former procedure. would be followed Mono Canadian representative on the British Em~ pire delegation. it is true llral. a specific invita- tion mlgllt have been. extended to, iCairada by tho United States, now that Canada has diplomatic repre- sentation at Wnslrini-lltiti. bu‘: it is pointed out that Canada is not fully dledged yet. her diplomatic change being of such resent compllrrhinent. .. ii. lliwart, the eminent consti- itll ional authority, is of the opinion ‘that lilo ilrocedurc of the Washing- ton conference will he followed in the present instance arid when the Nephew . . . . . .. George ‘Connolly ex- ' ac- ' (Special to the Guardian) i rgnmlmliiHini. Marl-b 17. ~ (‘tllim halve defeated (rereading ‘t0 forces Naukiug illltli iOlrurig ‘Chang's liefildtlilzlrters -Nirnklnl.'. The (lilnlonese allot-k was sill-ft- od from Soot-how to Nauklug sew‘ oral days ago and tho llolll|icl‘llorrl:‘ have boon forcing their way slow-l ly tlfwnril the, city. A United Slates warship was on‘ guard at Kuorhurrgnilzro. srillll of. ‘tect American. interests a.‘ Kiting-l ilaug dot-k whit-b was seized I ifieneral l'l. (ffillllllli-llillllg northern troops lllv-ro. ‘lPl explained that lilo’ ilockir were strict-d to pl-ruiii urgent, repairs to northern will-strips. l Telephones rNun kl ugslillrrn-gli-ni railroad reported destroyed by WHIP some of 1y, when enlployerzi: lillllilll(llll‘d by: could peaceably ocflllli’ A representative of (‘hang Kai ISlick recently had n. lolli; view with General" Pl. ailttri‘ ivhich lie roturrrcd to Nallcilalltl. quarters oi Chang Kai-Slick, nc- ‘étgliigriialllltiffi’. by .1 trusted aunt. ol‘} it ‘ill vorty grdnryipg to pom mat ‘The industrial unrest ll: gixldu-‘Ou m“ 5'8"" "f m“m°"" Mime". a“), spreading. ,r\vm“y Hmnfianfl‘ for the Ilouilulorr of (Ianlldn, this mill blinds are rlow aiifnctcd. ‘filo,’ *"" " " “ "' latt9<t victim oz‘ the labor terror-i lsts was tire wife ol‘ tho (‘blues-o V "Chief iuspctrtoi‘ oi‘ ’l‘rniti\vays, who] , was shot dead ln licr bunrc. ‘The; ymurderers sccapod. i lUONlll-(TN. Nlarelr 17. -- in what amounted to a vutc oi‘ t-trnfideilcc ‘in the governn. ms polll-y oi‘ des- patchillg the Shanghai ilcicnso corps to ihn" city, a ltlllfifiltl am- ~endulelit ‘was defected iii lilo, lillouso of Commons tonight 4i to‘ i/iil. -———-—¢0-§-__-. Hockey Club Fined For De- faulting Game (Cfnadlln Press) SASKATOON. Mar. i7.—A $1,500 flne wear placed on the owners ol‘ i l l l l i head-y tiliiilisi iHElSEtllNilS lilllill N ill I I TllE DRAFT ADDRESS Imp l l With by Mr. an Iply lo the Speech from the Throuol jln. lire Legislature Wednesday all» crrail ‘Government. hicDonaldq said ho fell that tho honor confer-ions stulllipolnts ‘ct-noon ‘Mr. J. ilowslrtl red was liol upon himself but lili- llonor the Lieutenant Pd in ilic ‘Speech. (Yonllnillng, Ml’. MrtDoltald saitl:-— l ibink, lront my experience ill llu- in» l three years its a supporter oi‘ this ilovsrnuroirt, that l can sult-ly fill-HUN! ills Honor that those duties wi-ll be trlirried out in the siuao businesslike and prompt m" Shnngmn mm“, (my. “I prugnilriiner, with due attention to allilind we find him active from the forlnnliiics and the proper ihc history of every Parliament ln this Province slur-e its lnt-oplluir. i uni not going to lnnkc a long or i'Xli‘ll(l(‘tl simi-ch Vly duly in lo gel; I would like lo refer for ll few . _ M ma“ (ram ha]; I a V 4 ... ,_ . Sirlf to the hearts, first ol- glflleéoxiselriiiile . . . . . ll, (lonlilors §',‘,',gr.:,'_"°"" “m n (lend u“ rm l (‘anatllatl soldiers. and then ._ h is mmnm‘ ‘hm a pmwy ‘severy citizen oi‘ this Committee of the Ladle’: Aid proceeding between (lcircral Pblvhlle w“ "Egret M“ ‘lellmlurer Society ~lSlrirtrii<-ii, who is commander of the‘ w” we‘ “Ssllred mal- ‘he twining visit of the Vice Lind n right irearty old fashioned welcome. (Applauvtr,) PHIISEEBINBS The Following is the Summary of Pro- ceedings in the Leg- islature Yesterday-.- House Adjourned at 11 0’clock Last Night to Meet This Morning at l0 O"- A ‘clock. l Thursday, March iltlr in sornniliilil tho. l\(l(ll‘8'.=(~i in reg will llllortion la tho envious reputation he has cirru- od in the past. Mr. James ‘Callaghan. a favorite with all locill uudlentri-s, acting tho role oi "Danny. Sarah's tiraudsoti." lo a nicely. His humorous portray- al kept. the audience lii n continu- tilts rormd or merrlmcnt. aiessrs. Googge ‘CflflllOlly, Allan lit-Sane, Michael Campbell and ll. (Iunnois played their roles iuillt~ ii-ssly which showed lllc caru null lCanullian representative will] be cm}, for 1.81pm“ u, may we (hm; lncirltieil. There is no difference be- and [may game c; we wank. plug‘... twee" lllc (lentil/ll "llllflerllllfifl "'1" championship series with (‘signify thi- ‘Washington trotilerence. ox- by C010,...) N u seabol-n. prpsiddm (‘Pill 11-‘! l" lllvllle- Ilwllrlllllll l" MT-rof the longuo. who announced iris yuWliitln the British govornmentldpplsion m Um man" yeslnrdu)" l‘ - < Colonel ‘Senborn also stated that ‘begins io make its Owllllffilllgl-r irtents for tho. conference the pro. giélgllfcllt, mltlgs-Rgyy Wtllgflvllsgfiaaltlfigi: ceilurc outlined in the resolutions nlflnagonlbnt _ _ , _ _ . . . . at tho (Dlilliliilfill of of thc imperial (‘Oiirl-Blflllfe will be Hm (w! a q m" n In m‘. taken iirlo account. Unless each ' "‘ K “KM '00 p y irttcntiou glvcn the different clinr- dominion Signs a treaty mm (‘our game on Thursday ‘lost hail been “plum ‘ "mm is "M cnmnflued’ and nsdliflllbliiilhetl- by the bank and do- qrhe conlnlmec o; “The Lady“ the United Sums h‘ mclmmm themlared that ll the cheque was not Mil Flflfilflly." Misses Emma Wllel- dominion tiavics with the British hmmmil l’? Mmlduy "an h“ “mild an, Lillian Davey, Teresa Strain dim donymimm m“; Derffil-‘re he lake the necessary steps ‘lo collect. llllll (‘arrle Grant taking a ligllwl‘ permanent. EBA‘! added. greatly to the success it is possible that the disarniti- 0 "the production. inent conTcrl-nro may bring before s abovo mentioned young lad~ the world the llrelifillll 5101"!‘ "l W! presented a striking appearance the donrlnion with respect to treat- ln exceptionally pretty costumes, ies and result in further clarifying and this enhanced by their perfect- of the ‘situation lti this respect. ‘Y "ill home" demeanor on the " “m?” lillPells well of future per- illrtuuiiccs, ' The specialties between the nets. "Ml" Plllos by Miss Kathleen Morn- llY- vocal solos by ‘Miss Lucy Blair Work oi Harbor Cont. Investigat (Canadian Frau‘; , ronomlo, MQTCEI 11-well in- vestigation into the work 0f the Toronto Harbor Commission lvhich occupied several weeks ct n. cost to the oily. of about 8115.000 has produced a repnl-trunnlngdnlo 184 typewritten pages. ‘which chiefly condemns tho part. played by T. ‘l.- ed t TwowaVacaircies 0n, Supreme Court Bench _.._._..~ i. (Special to the Guardian) Con ’ - 7 doused spool“! -(I'I'1‘J\IWJ\. OIIL. March, 17. — iixrtmofinil" vbrrl. not this column. 'n-l chairman of the comurlssioir. ‘before ptviliis-ment goes tlirou h . l there will be two vacant Jud e- ships on. lbe beiich or the Suprenlio . , acorn-t of (‘anal ll. one caused y‘ . ‘the retirement of Mr. Justice ld-' ' ingten who fl ton years over the . newly prescribed age limit. and the other the enlargement of the cells: lromJiX m sorerciyiladges.‘ For tho prospective nt r0 vac- alleles. there are representations PERNA-Mallw- ‘nm- Ml!" 17' ‘on behalf of Mr. Justice Ridden, -Msi<lr "r 11b Bel-m. 1'0"“- and Mr. Justice Middleton of the Si?” "l'l°l,'~. “"1795 “l "l9 ‘Mum ‘(supremo Court of that Provlil clot rim-pyrite Derivorenah or! lilo _ riithough others a (jOllneiilllh British iiclegntioir is allllointed a the ‘Saskatoon professional lioclteyi Church in his several‘ ycurs wail: as "C ‘When the legislation which is now i l " Liltialitic Flight‘ Thc House met at 3.30. .\lr. Geo. ll. Pope presented a pl‘- lliiiiui from ‘Roy Clifford. Hayes and fathers praying for an ilcl. lo lllPlll" ‘porulc liayirs, ‘Mt-Kay, and Sharp. lldniiieil. The bill was, given first reading. l lieu. M.i-. Stewart. moved first reading ol‘ tr lliii to he. lullllilt-ti ."'i‘ho Conditional Sales Act." i After which Mr. Saunders cou- ,tlnued his debate on the llrnft ud- dress. , The Leader of the Opposition ‘again scored the (kiveiinmtlnl. for [the rtoir-advantremetlt in the Depart- [rirent of Agriculture and: the clos- ling down o! the Technical School which ho claimed as far as butter concerned, was a distitnct loss lo the Dairy industry. An institution of this kind is wanted in the island and the closing up o1 such was one oflhe, backward steps of the Gov- erument, llle wanted to, know whet the fGovornment bad glone to assist m‘ foster the fox-lnii-uatry and claim- ed‘ that the secondo ol the address ‘was taking credit-when it should not be taken when "he asserted that ltlie iDisoaao Free Area was created by the Government, The Liberal (Conrlinnell on page liwTee) i Was Oldest Member Oi.‘ British. House (Canadian Prue) LONDON, Mar. i7'.—-—Slr "ilenry ‘Craik. the oldest member of the British llolmrdied in London t0- rthv in his 81st year. rovements in Agriculture, P u b 1 i c. Works and Other Matters Ably Dealtl oward McDonald. Province is to receive on adjust- ment ol‘ its claim against the Fed- T-hese claims have been talked about from vari-. and for lna-ny gyoars, and they have been called konese troops were reborn-d ioditvim‘ [he (l°"’@l‘l1ll\cllt tilstrict wlilchfiill KIM“ "r ‘mines, from claims to m‘. mn-nuq-ndie. represented. lie thanked ‘His utijiwlmenlis. in this connection. i Governor! would like to refer Shuflgm“ m“! lupin... pram.“ “no, ior his gracioll-s welcome exlended= that has been done towards bring- ‘wflrd m with“, 20 "HMS 0|- l-hmu.‘ o ill0 members of the Legislaturcuin, thdsn t-hrlmrr to m. nem- d M! lo ran-y out their duties as outlill- slirte of settlement as we could ex- to the work pet-t. ‘Wo know that our honoured ‘Preiniei- was the mun who took lthis up as one 0f the planks of his ipilalform in 1921i. Ho promised the Jleopio oi’ this Province that ll‘ elec< ‘tell bc would endeavor to press our claims at Ottawa and lo re- ceive some satisfaction from tlhein; the in this ilirsl years ol‘ his duties. by. workings ol‘ the llouse, as Jias heculllliilso up till thl- present moment. We find that he was the instiga- llon of the first calling together ‘(If the Premiers or‘ ‘Canada, m. ;,i‘r"o hail a conference ol‘ the. ‘Pro- l “M fiignuh u“ H“, ouil this Atlllrl-s... iliu in rurnsliiglllllt-P» o1’ the Nlarit-lnle imprint-es. jivud be has followed up his work Sirlkers moments to .-l low ol‘ the clausesqslep by step, never losing sight ol‘ sympmhenn m H", Uamnnfign’ amhand the first we ifullle lo is withil-ll“ boiat lioiiad in view. And even ‘he Slumghm“mugvhmvirider-once lo the retirementDnf Hitoaiter ret-elvllll! from llho iaonfer- U runmml was suspended ml“pk_n__i l‘.X(‘i‘l'l(*n('y Lord Flyng. the iilirstri-,olii're oi‘ those Maritime Premiers aihVdflllllliltvll lllllllllz oils strldicr who has cnde-ircll him-l suurrn-lnfl "l1 Cl’ llle WOPK 0i the the ‘man whom they had appointed and ‘Fdnlerellce 0" to paid as secretary -— who reported askedin viow of Canada's supposv nonvmkm’ 1., ma“ (he; they Md no (gmimsmiedimproved natlonslstatusdf there‘ ef- Molherifer-iing the ("mug together 0g me hold the new dignity of Canada. ‘ we find him going forth and ‘Slraliiliutll’ troops here and (‘roller-i Collmw’ h“ give" "S l“ hi“ “lead ‘Premlws m. the whole Dmnlnlmfi Regaflnion Government the Royal (‘mn- mleryparly the Rt. Hon. VlsloiirrYxWHJWTllSSlQB Wlllcll 18M year vlsiilfid 'lingdon wi‘ll receive iii. the handsithe Province. When that Gommislr‘ ol‘ tho people oi‘ Prince Edward lc- ion met we fillltl that the claims ofdfly rf-‘Sflffllli! llle F6001’! of this -l’rovinre put forward by our honored Premier were (‘he best presented of any of the Maritime l (Contained. on page 6) -Govt. Grant to i l i (Special to the ‘Guardialll OTTAWA, ‘Onl..- March‘ 17. -— .l<‘lnaucial assistance to the elflelll or $100,000 is to be provided for the Bunting resources foundation by the Ontario government during the next ten years. A resolution on the order navel‘ of the legislature authorized pay- ment out, m. the consolidated rev- enue fund of the province of $10.- OOO per lrununi loi- a period of ten year‘. . Railway Bill to Get ' Further Hearing (‘special to the Guardian) OiTTlAWA, Utit. March 17. — (The Quebec occidental opposition in the Senate committee, are“. indsy rescued from the lost for the time being. ‘The bill was lo get n further hearing nt today's session of the czymmlhiee bill its promoters with- drew lt from today's list. maintain- ing i. discreet silence as to their reason for putting off the further hearing to a later dale. ‘This bill would allow railway building from u point in northern Quebec to Iroquois Falls. it would parallel the T. and N. O. (or a dis- tance and the application was vigorously opposed by officials of that road. Ottawa Club an r0 Philadelphia ' Syndicate (Canadian Tron) ‘MONHRJEAL. March 17. — Lil ll-‘atrie. Wench language nelwflbflilrl‘ here, says today that it llekrfl 011 excellent authority that the Otta- wa iClub in the National Hockey League hair been sold to a Phila- delphia syndicate. which will hol a franchise in the League nex ‘winter. A deficit in running e uses this season from $80,000 to 75.000 "is given by In Pwirle as reason for the sale. - 443 Gases Typhoid In Montreal (Canadian Prue) . momenta. 0110.. March 11. - Ilie was elected for Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities in 1900 and ‘had represented ‘the Scottish Lni- verrliities in Pnrllauentmiirco il-ili. f _th odor "nrqiilan mflt‘ill-~il0-15'0'¢l9vlljllll' c‘ 6°‘ judicloryhire also italicised, llotig iioiylllnrron the, lily iusticos Wrigbtlliid Quilting. llc t orflllua Gilli! ..‘.rr-‘ ~ lie wail tfllbniiliryiiilve. Up to noon today!!! can: of lilioid fever in Montreal but ‘lie reported to the municipal health department. Dal-flight d‘. hours. ‘M cues" v.5 e piers outbreak new: on ii 4. "trim Banting Foundation uiw “ll ° ‘PHIIEEEIIINBS IN lHl lllllilll PlHliiMlN‘ lGuthrie Assails Gov- ernment for Imposi-. tion of Sales Tax. l (From Our Own Correspblldlfl!) OTTAJWA. 0nt., March ll‘. The House of Commons had all- other rather exciting session llllll ailternonn. Guthrie, leader of the opposition, got a straight division on an amendment lo the War Rev- enues Act to abolish the sales InXl on ptrsoiial clollrinfl‘. D001" ("Vll shoes. . ' illon. Mr. Dunning in reply to ill request of Mr. Mcileuu on Tues‘ day reaper-Ling refrigerator i-ars on IP. i.. railway Slated ‘first. lic- tvvcerl the fir-st and fifteenth oi "March 181 cars has been delivered. Thirty of these were being ferried across today, ll’! are in transit from Halifax and llit- remainder from Montreal. (Hon, Peter llecnaii, Minister of ST. PAIRIBKS F ITTINGLY Grand Parade of the B enevolent Iris ety to St. Dunstan’s Cathedral Where‘ an Impressive Sermon Was Preaclied by Rev. Fr. Louis Callaghan, D.D. H ._.-._, i-.-__-____. The observance of the feast of was rendered SERVER YESTERDAY h; 1800i? *ti by the choir. Miss Ireland's Patron Saint was most flttingly observed yesterday by the Irish Society of this city. Weather (conditions were exceed- ingly favourable for the event, the alln was shining brightly and to the time of appropriate lrlsb ulrs play- ed in n most commendable manner by the League of lbs (‘rolls llalld the Benevolent lrisli Society par- nlletl the principal streets uf filo city to and from Si. llunstunhi Calh- edrul where a solemn Hilrh Mass wns treiebraleil by Rev. Father M. Rooney. assisted by Rev. Fr. Paflt McMahon iul Deacon and Rev. Fr. Vafk Walsh as Sub-Daemon. follow’ ed by an excellent sermon lie-liver- ell ili/‘llev. F‘r.,l.ouis (‘allngbnin D l’). - ‘ 'i‘llc church was lT|'l)\vl.i('ll to cups‘, llrabor, introduced n bill lo amend for the [lipase of pi-rlllll-iiflii labor‘. utiions to register their labels and; -lo prevent lhn use of forgerlelr midi irolmterieits. I ‘Mr. McGibbieir. Muskoka. refer‘ ring to u, {tress despatcli from that (‘allude W“ I101 Klllllk to be asked to the, naval zirmauienl] l l “'08 Z01": to be any‘ action to ilD-I The prime minister in reply ask~ Their Mackenzie King rose and informed the House that lie hail expected to make a statement lo-l the Royal Commission on Maritime Province claims. but he would if l. imyvgbye do B!) tomorrow or u‘ me jointly to Foreign Zliiuisters Street“ in m0 (joflfflfellfi latest on Monday. , The DTODOBBd amendments to ithe War lRevcnue Act, reducing tiic, lnmolmt a.’ tax sales, etc” were (are. ,eii up in committee ol‘ the whole. {it was then tho‘: the leader or the oppositiortexeculed a clever flank {attack on the government, Al, the wllellr when the bill was reported I for third reading. he rose and mov- ed lln ninendlneut that the impos- ‘ition of the silléh lint llll [ray-gong] ‘clothing. llf-‘ols and shoes ronsll~ tilted a burden on the ‘should, be discontinued. ‘calculated to place the ‘PTQKTQMslVBB squarely on r-o to their previous and pro-election preaching. ' _Mr. Guthrie who bad spoken at. Home length on the salcs lax when ‘ the main question was tinder con~ siderirtion. confined his remarks to a brieli‘ resume of the merits or" his illroposal. The sales tax had its ori- gin iii the exigencies of war fin- ance. it had been originally fixed ‘int three percent. raised by the suc- iceeding liberal government lo six. then in i924 reduced to five ll railway which it has remained to the [lres- uro, criticism being _ , I . ‘bill, which unexpectedly Hill lnw em- ll w“ not proposed l0 reduce details. Commilil-o was in prCllrci-ls "l h“‘°l""‘" "““°““ ""51" l” W! railway it to four. Clothe-s. boots and shoot-l again this evening, i had to be worn by everybody r-h-ir |o1ld_pl.or, but bore most. heavily on‘ those who can least afford it. The ‘amount of revenue lo be raised ‘was small compared with the en- ‘tlre bulk reduced and could be‘ more than compensated for if eco- ,nomies were exercised in prepar- iiug the estimates which were .ll1<+tldiiy tlrowitle in volume iti tcvcry department. i ‘Finance Minister Robb agreed llvlth the principal of reduction and final abolition, hut redugtlqn should be gradual. This had been ‘the policy of the government. and ("l implements of production the sales tax had been abolished en- ! tlrely. ‘His tiwomaln arguments for not. acceding to the amendment were. irst that while the Ordinary man would be benuiltled, ii the sales tax were ‘taken oli’ clothing. boots ""11 Bllbeli. it would also have to‘ early in, the lilxh llrired clothes such as members oi parliament Wear and the highly expensive. Bowns and other attire of the fasb‘ ‘billable. and second. that it would, ,worlt a great hardship upon thous- ands ol‘ small retail merchants, 'who were stocked heavily with xoods that had already paid lhe sales tax, and who could not vol ‘ence In price it would mean‘ in competition with new stocks. , ; Then‘ the fun began. After Guth~ rie had spoken the speaker put the amendment not immediately after the Yeas had spoken Hon. lflardln rose to a pain‘: of order. Vigorous obieoiion was taken to it. _ll the queltihn had lilrendy ‘been put. Spotter Lomlaux was in-i eilneil witirthe nsent of the House to allow Cardin to proceed.’ l ‘llld -v tiy supported’ by] W011 brllllllilt ' n! yeuterdly yllon ll maker ” gdtlili ire ml acity and along the route of the by .\lr. bid. Ready. lilo sidewalks were lined with spectators. Al the (inthedral special musli- » ascists Object to Peace Prize Award (Canadian Preu) BERLIN, March l7.-"‘FilHClSt members of the Reichstag intro‘ drired a resolution yesterday dc- l l . . ‘ ' -- iTfhat inter-provincial conference ell lllfi “Oil-W l0 Willi- ‘lllil "Fe Tllll di r F - , _ l l Cl'llllgi\4‘1l(l<.§llf5gk' U". 50mm...“ l1 nran ol whom we l..in_ be proud. _ . i . . . . nian rig that trrclgti Minister llilnlz- 26mlflandorqlhvhka,’ Mm a view-loot only EQl‘ w-lrnt, r... 19' h... m. called by the Premier of Ontario sovfrnrrrenl ‘(Quid not very well Stresenlann either tletrline the Nob- MoGlurc ’ A i Teresa iqtraiirto reaching an amicable sctrle-Iwhal he ""p"@"‘°l"~“-" ll"! 8'94",“ "l" mqlw“ “f Premier 5w mate any "‘§“‘,°"‘“."‘ regarding “Cl D880" DfiY-l‘ llll‘ 1926 Oil "l8 E n ' ' iilli lxrve "incur by which tirc ruiiiuiralhrtsl1mm“ Tl"'°"°~ Mill we can ascwarl. was the starting point from m“ l" of “ll (‘ll 1' ll-“Pll ""4 l1“ grounds that (iovcrrrmenlill official-s. Mrs. Mllflllli’ -- 51"“ ‘ a“ ‘ y Hm my isurellils Honour that on the rorth-: whence we secured from the Dom> lllmwleflse. ‘may not tint-opt such gifts oi accept femmw, “u, m“. “w ii. for use in relieving tiistrcss among war wounded. General Erich lrudendorfl’ was among the signers. (The ‘Nobel pence prize for i926 was alvarded menu of Germany and Briantl oi’ France.) 1 _... _i._.___.,_ when on his feel and speaking ant allowed .\lr. lloulungcr, aitor c», tilled protest. from Lanorito Heaps‘ ‘,0 keep the flour, stated most Pill-_ pliatlonlly that the ruling oi’ one: day should be the ruling of the; next. after which the vole was tukV 0D. r lu the rather" long interim of cal [ieople which lint: in the lllclrlncrs. Quinn. Hall and its policy toward other included filly Wild lrisli ‘Hose and the Wearing of the (irecn. The choruses were lusllly joined fr‘; by many Conservatives. The stood 1C2 to 8O in lzivor of the gov- ernment. tho liberal progresslvos voting with it. The Rural (‘redils llill was their considered in committee oi‘ the whole. ll. is i.l form and ctlocl largely the Lllllli‘ c< it was lcfl at‘ lllle dissolution of ]lti.l‘ll.'illl('lll. Tire "l!" dinner oi Bessie Blanchard acting as organ- ist. The celebration was conclud- ell by all excellent iimmltic ‘per- formance at the Prince FMWBH! Theatre. The following is the sermon preached by Father (rniiagbsil: Sermon on St. Patrick .,You have not chosen rue; but l have chosen you; and have up Pointed you. that you should go. and should bring forth fruit; and your fruit should remain. 8t. John XV. 16. Dear My Lord. Rev. Tho words which l have used for Fathers. Friends: [my loxl are taken from the last din» course of Christ to ills disciples. Speaking lu ills chosen ones after dmr/pmde “my “my Design,‘ Auyi!pl'i)i't*iii‘llyflll which was ninrslialled His Lani Supper-lie remindédtlwm lbui they lillll not chosen Him, rm that lie llnil chosen them. and had lcontlnilcil on page 6) irtrrrtrrvrrrrrg To Take Part In Conference (Canadian Press) AIOSCOW. March l7.~—r.‘ommeat- ing on a report that France. (ler- ' many and Poland auteur. to ask,tha Soviet government to take part in an international disarmament con- lsveslia say! Russia is Wilrlillg in prizlirlpie to par ticinato. , The newspaper odds, however. that if the inviting powers really wish the Soviet government to join c it ruusl be con- vened outside Switzerland. Mr. Massey Speaks“, at Diplomatic Dinner (Canadian Presu) _' NEW limit‘, iiiart-li i7.-Canada will for all time remain a devoted loyal part of the llriiish idnrpire nations was fax. brightened up proct-ediirgs by will be one or frlniltlship, lion. Vin,- Liberal singing in fine clear volt-e, with a cent Massey, uanadian Minister to cord as brogue in it. lrish melodies, which wash lngton, told a. distinguished gathering of two thousand lent night. ‘ The tirrasion was the diplomatic tire American stamens Association and Mr. Massey was line 0i’ a group oi’ speakers repre- senting eleven nations, Ambassador Sir Esme Howard spoke for Great Britain. ‘ ' ‘fur. Massryis brie.‘ address wlnl zrcvoivtltl with great aplauee. He l-‘e- at dLstru-ssloti was-not of a scrioils not» "Imam “m” pwsam m“ a p ' Mr. iilallfax cloudy iflt. John cloudy . marl tonight The fllllmitlian pluck-lo its guns; rilm; tom (Mm-l whoronwolnb-‘n. m. _ . , ‘ Bummromide tide litre 0 rurrliire The Weather, Hta, d m er irnderstunding of the mimic ‘ f one remembemd that uailike the nations of North America the? were caught in the grip oi‘ age old traditions, prejudices and bacilli lclasses combined with the pressure ‘of population and territorial restriqr itions, The two great nations of this POPULARWY SHOULD BEQirl (continent. bad happily been ableto kcreato their own lrazllllons of in- ‘lPrllillliilllll relations. Announcements. Coming Events, Meetings, ‘Etc "Sllmm8l‘\’lllt‘ horse races July 6th. 4420.15.17.31 i "Animal meeting of York Rifle Club Saturday evening, March 10th, Mew-HM l “Winsloe Shipping Club will meet Monday. 21st. Shippers pledge list hogs on or befdre that date. 44 "inquire Re Chronic Malia-lea l l l l 112 Prince Street, Dr. can. Mala. 'I‘OKONTO, Mart-h i7. ll! time. moderate soutliwt-sl and cast 13am";- ume of sale absorb tllirdiffllr- winds. with stationary or n little higher temperature. Toronto clear . . . . . . . . . . .. Montreal clear .. .. Quebec cloudy Charlottetown clear Boston clear New York clear rl-lilgh Mlle lllhhr morning a Hit :11qw' l3uir sets in: l lhlii moon Frldlvyi ‘Munch . 44—4l0,-wiu tako steps to collect. an‘ '5 evening at 6.10 and v-vv moi-sling at 6.04. ‘ "Will di 1m tl- on at will l} min - eighteen‘ liltin- VIII- ” ll). 1).. most done. dolfi- d Mllrl-Jisnavltrr in Mayo. lei-titer}, i236-3-‘184mpa. "We rectum payment 56‘“3G5D88l. due accounts, elther lay-Jot! ill-flier cash. before Munch 81st. or ll—23rrid Co. uoia-ll-tt. 4 24‘ _..,. "iPostponed» annual meeting ‘of 84-44 tweet lillver mini ‘Dolomite 0i ' 65-45 lakes place I ll-llli o'clock. at IB- hon» ' s