arrived in New York today on the The Paper Th“ l Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew L an The Ads Worth Beading Charlottetown Gun cil 1' I Morning flusrdisnfFdlrddetlifl-isiif.‘ nu. Evening Guardian, 1887. CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1920. SIIIITH IFHIIIAN PARTY WIIN r INYESTEHIHYS EIEIIIIIINS General Smuts Wins Nationalists Who _ Separation ' from l to Racial Prejudic (3Peclai to The Guardian.) LONDON. Marcll 12.—'In the South African elections yesterday, It is understood that the National. ists shirked the Republican issue, A forecast of the result given the South Afrlcall Party 48 501115; thc 117110111818 34; the Nationalists 40' and Labor 12. - ’ The present position of the par- -ties in the South African parlia- nlent is: South Africans 52; Ull- ionists 38; Nationalists 27; Lulbor 5 "lid llldi-‘Deutient 6; vacant 2. The forecasts of tho results, evi- dently based on nearly incomplete returns, which is given in the above cable indicates that the South African Parry under the lead e-rship of General Smuts has scored a decisive vlctory.ovcr the Nation- 1 Decisive Victory Over Ran a Campaign for Empire and Appealed es of Boers. out for separation from Great Bri- tuin and endeavored to rally all tllc forces opposed to British coll- nectioll to their standard. They waged a bitter campaign milking political capital out of the charge that Yorkshire spinners lluvc IJPIBII profiteering ut the expense of South African wool growers and appealing to the racial prejudices of a section of the Boers. It was claimed that they also had the sup- port of a faction of the Labor Party. As in the previous parliament Premier Smuts it is expected, will have the support of the Unionists In Imperial matters and the result of the elections. as shown by early returns, is taken to indicate that there will be no attenlpt to Wl'|l~ alists. Tho leaders of the Nutloll- slists in the recent campaign cfllllf‘ draw South Africa from the Elli- pire. CAPTAIN AND CREW RESCUED AT SEA Terrible Experienc e oi Three Masted Schooner and Heroic Rescue oi Crew by S.S. Adriatic. (Dom. Press Special.) IINEEW YORK March 12.-——Captnln Hayes and five men constituting the crow of the British three nlast- ed schooner ‘lMaid of La Have" 00-Qn-04'o0-0+¥ ¢o4++>0+o+o0+oeo+0+o++0+ ‘WANTED-RELIABLE ERRAND boy for drug store. Apply at Guardian Ofllco. 7-iii5-3-9MEti. ALJFIRED IVI-(EONALD, ILund Surveyor, Sollris. v 7565-3-12-ME9ipd rwawrsol-Funursuso House by 1st of May. Apply Dr. E. C. Harris. » Marclfl-lwk WANTED A MAID ABLE TO D0 plain cooking. Another maid kept. Apply M-rs. Edwin Altken, 201 Euston -St. 7595-3-13MEtt .WANTED|_'TWO GENTLEMEN can be accommodated witli roonl and board in private family. Ap- ply 75 Upper Prince Street. 3i ron SALE-HOUSE, LOT AND out buildings, near Long River School. Apply, George Cousins. Long River, or P_ nzic Montgom- ery, 102 Water St. harlottctown Sat.Tucs.Thu.Sat.4l WANTEDAT ONCE A CAPABLE man to take clnlrgc of d furlu. Apply Mrs. Alllllc Campbell. "Park Corner. 7591-11 ‘WANTED AT FALCONWOOD Hospital. a lady superintendent of nurses. Apply to superintendent. lwk ‘WANTED, BY MAY 1ST, HOUSE with modern conveniences and centrally located. Apply "M". Box 116, cIty,. 745f-3-iitMEtf TEACHER WANTED FOR Greenwlck School No. 98. Sup- plement $85.00. J. A. Meek, Suc- rctary, French River. r 7596-3-13-ME7i WANTED A HOUSEKEEPER FOR a convenient place in the cottn- try. with a -fulnily of two. For particulars apply to 57 Dorclles- tor Strcct, City. 7594-3-13ME3i 'WANTED.--8ECOND OR THIRD Class teacher for Peters Road School No. 90. Supplement $75.00 Apply to Geo. Mulln. Secretary, Murray River R. R No. 1. _ 7572-3-1211111521 ‘WANTEII-ENGLISH OR CAN- udlsn maid to come to thc States July 1st. Must be experienced cook. Good wages. References rc quirod. Apply to Mrs, Guy NP?" ‘White Star Liner Adriatic which rescued them frolll impending death on March l0 when their vessel but-l tered to a helpless condition by a long succession of storms was ad- rift at the mercy of the sea about 750 miles east of Sandy Hook. The "Maid of La Have," sailed from St. John's Nfld., February 12 for Ba- nia, Brazil with a cargo of fish. Captain Hayes reported that from Feb. 11 to March 1 the vessel en- countered an unbroken series of violent gales and tremendous sens which finally tore off the bowspril and curried away all her sails and llchtlgear. Tile schooner beculnc unmanageable on March 7 bllt hcr signals of distress were not obser- ved until Wctlnesday when the Ad- riatic went to her rescue, lowered a lifeboat and took off the crow. Before abandoning the schooner she was set ufire to prevent. her becoming n menace as she was in the direct line of navigation. .___E¢+>__._ U. S. Navy Affected By Hun Propaganda Says Admiral Sims WASHINGTON... Marcll.. 12.- Churgos that the navy department was tho victim of German propu- gzlndu w'il‘0 made by Atlnllral Wil- llaln S. Sims before a Scnzlic Na- val Sun committee today. This pro~ pllgnndu misled the department in lo a ‘misconception of thc problem of defending the American coast during the war and prevented fllll (Bfi-Oflfffilllfln with tllc allies. Sims told the. committee which is ill- vestigllting the navy‘s part in war. _._i_<Q-)-—-—— . Anti-British ‘Propaganda In United States CHICAGO, March 12.-Chnrgcs that untidlrltish propaganda stick- ers have been placed on its out- going mail after it left the (lolli- puny's offices were referred to the Postofflctl authorities today, by thc McClellan Refrigerating Company. West Adams, Street. Postal in- spectors. under the direction of General James E. Stuart, began an immediate investigation. According to officers of the Refrigeration company, the firm has received a number of lctters from (lustonlers either protesting or praising the printed lllbles "bllt nothing that is nnlde in England" on McClellan en- velopes. Several customers wrote to usk where the labels could be found and others wrote criticizing the propaganda. The postoffice de- pnrtnlent is envestlgatlng. Irish Unionism And Tomorrow (Dom. Press Special.) shall 21 Atlantic Terrace. I-Yllli. Mass. mflTwUt’ u==-r=€o'=.IFlrtv experienc- ed choppers for lumber woods nosr Snckvillc N. B. Wares W) to $70 per month. Twelve good yardirg horses $39. l)" mfillm Twelve double teams. 2600 and up (-witll sled) $110 per month. Operations run for one. 1W0 Ind three months. Apply to A. A. LONDON, Marcll 12.—“Bnlfast Un- ionlsnl seems to care nothlnil f0!‘ tomorrow" the Times asserts in commenting on the decision .of the Belfast council to support Lloyd George's new plan for Home R111“ in Ireland. MOI-i unionists, the Times believes, “Will find it hard to disguise their profound disap- pointment at the decision which threatens to cnflne the unionist area of lnihlence to six irish count- LeFurny, Summersidc, l’. E. 1.3‘ lee." 0n Commercial Ba Parts of Empire. (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, Marcll 12.~EnlpIre cotton growing on a commercial llusis immediately is foreshadowed from a meeting ‘held yesterday in the House of Commons which was zlttendcd by some of the Lancushire nltnrbers of the House and other persons financially interested in the cotton trade, according to the Mun- EIIIIPIHE lllillllN IIHUWINE Nl]\N l SHIMII} Plllllillilllli‘ Fifteen Million-Pounds t0 be Invested by English Capitalists t0 Produce Cotton sis in Cotton Growing and Recommends (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, March 12.—-Giving tcs- tilllolly today before the cunlittec on taxation of war wealth, B. R. Blackctt, (fontrollcr of Finance to the Treasury advocated special tux ntioll. lie suid there was real n0- (:e.-sity' for large contributions to thc reduction of the national debt and urgent necessity to abtuln cash ivy taxation. For this it was most cllestel" Guardian. The suggestion was approved, says the newspaper ibut the Lancasllirc capitalists pro~ ride £15,000,000 sterling for coul- nlcrcinl llovcltlyilnent in be invest-l cd ill cotton growing ill some sect- iOils or the colonies subject to rea- sonzllble facilities by road and rail to be, provided by tho colonies where cotton is grown. ' and Government. (Dom. Press Special.) OTTAWA, Marcln12. “We np- prove of thc rest you are taking and which you have so justly ear- c-rlnination to carry on and to give our whole-hearted support to the acting Prime Minister and the Gov- r-rnlnent‘ during your absence". says the message which the caucus of Unionist Senators and members of the Commons today unanimously decided to forward to Sir Robert Borden. The Government's ' supporters were called upon to pronouce upon the arrange-meats whereby Sir Robert remained at the ‘head of the administration and was enabled to UNANIMOUS APPROVAL OF SIR ROBERT’S COURSE Caucus of Unionist Members and Senators in Message‘ to Sir Robert Express Approval of His Course and Allegiance to Acting Premier ncd and we assure yon of our det- ‘ desirable, he said. to get rid oi trated. OTTAWA. Aiarr:ll'12.—'l‘lle res- idence of Rev. George Bousiield is today guarded by police as the re- sult of a statement made to the. au- _ tllorities by tile Anglican clergy- I" cmlsemmg to this arrange‘ men that an attempt was made to ment the Prime Minister insisted tome him at we point of a mvowpr that it should be submitted to his; ,0 bmomp an accompuce i“ Bob followers ill parlialnent for illélflshcvik mm against we m: of a '1 ".'. '1 .' 'lll i- . ilffigggifilfilngmcg igglgpélnkfgopigfil; high (nilifldlflfl Government official. seek ill a long holiday restorat- iull of his health and to entrust thc dutics and responsibilities of ills office to Sir George Foster. lulvlulnolv OTTAWA Attempt to Make Anglican Clergyman Take Par ill Plot to Kill Canadian Official. Clergyman Guarded by Police. lllillllllifi fiPllllll lllillliN HIH llililiillilN I] H.l]. l. British Controller of Finance Declares two Billion Pounds Mu st be Refunded or Paid off Before Vicious Circle is Stopped Special Taxation. what we tcrnled rise ill prices. lie said the longer lllc situation was left the worse it would be for the vicious system would (‘Lillllllllfl uml a crash would come. Mr. Blackett said there were one billion pounds in treasury bills and one billion pounds ill| ways and means advances to be re funded or paid oilf and until this was done it would be impossible to stop the present vicious circle. l Plot Frus The plot itself has been frustrated. it is said, as a result of tlle llllllIS- ter s report to the Dominion Police but the Rev. Bousfleid is under such close guard that even news. paper men have been unable to ob- tain a statement froln him. The case is a most serious one and he has flatly refused to give inside facts. iifidfilltlilflffil.‘ §l..§°l§§l’;l§.§?;‘-°‘.“.;‘.;l British Warship Fired on by Turks sent and their message to Sir Ito- (Speclai to The Guardian.) bert was introduced lb)’; ii. l-l. LONDON, March 12.—lt was stut- Stevells of Centre Vancouver. a‘ conservative, and seconded by S. ed in the House of Commons today that the British warship Steadfast :Condensed Telegrams (Domf Press Special.) RECEPTION AT ONTARIO GOVERNMENT HOUSE TORONTO, March 12.—lIlS Hon- or tllc Lieut. Governor of Ontario and Mrs. Lionel Clark gave a very plcuszlnt luncheon at Government house yesterday for the members of the- Ontario legislature. More than 115 guests were present. KING CHR|ST|AN'$ - VILLA ROBBED (Dom. Press Special.) COPENHAGEN, March 12.—Bur glors have ransackcdille villa of King Christian situated at the Skaw. Silverware and antiques, vul ued at- several thousand cruncn wcrc stolen. slIflW is thc northern extremity of Jutland. IMPORTATION OF NON-ESSENT IAUS PROHIBITED (Dom. Press Special.) WASHINGTON, March 12.—-(‘.zln- ada is expected to issue in the near future a decree placing drastic rc- strlctlons on the importation of non-essentials. according to an of- ficilll despntcll today to tho Depart- ment of Commerce. The unfavor- able foreign exchange slttlutinn was said to be the reason for the pro posed action. OTTAtwA KNOWS NOTHING OF IT (Dom. Press Special.) OTTAWA. March 12.—-Thc Gov- crnlnent has taken no action. sllltl lion. N. \V. Roweli, President of the Privy Council, when shown a dcsputch frolll Washington to the effect that (‘unndn was cxpectctl to issue a dccreo placing drastic restrictions on tllc inlprlrtntlon of con-essentials because of tile unfav ornble exchange situation. 'l‘llcre is really nothing to say about it. he stated. BASEBALL METHODS IN SPELLING (Dom. Press Special.) KAINE, Pa., March 12.—Thc base- bsll method of teaching spelling has been adopted here in the schools. Thrcc words correctly spel led constitlltc n hit, while one lnls spelled word is an otli, nlld sends tile striker to tile bench. ALL ALIENS IN CANADA RELEASED (Dom. Prue Special.) OTTAWA, lifnrch 12.-—All aliens who were interned during the war and who have not already been re- patrlated have been released in Canada, lion. (l. J. Doherty, Minist- er of Justice said in the ‘Commons S. Mowatt of Parkdale, a liberal had been fired upon in the Black unionist. It was carried without a dissenting voice. ' Sea by Green Guards and struclt by a C0 pound shell. No details Want Civil Servants have 1332f beenureceived of all the G.W.V.A. Positions °'. '9 -- Forbid Display OTTATlVA, March 12.-—'I‘l1ut civil servants be excluded frolll holdingl any executive positions in the Great. cosmos. March 12.—lrrltation prevails in the second Schelswlg War Veterans‘ Association of Can-i plebiscite region in consequence of adu, is the latest tlelnand of thel the International Commission's pro veterans ill different parts of the Dominion. Strongly worded resolu- llibitlon against the display of Ger- man flags, says a wireless despatcll tions voicing this demand have been received by the Dominion Se- received froln Berlin. 'l‘llc despatch adds that on Sun- cretnry Mr. McNeil from litany day at Flensburg the crowds sung branches ill Canada with the re- quest that they be submitted to tlle German songs wherever the Dulles appeared. The police intervened general convention which ‘takes place in Montreal this month. The and zlrrestetl many persons. The Gcrlnan commissioner. Adolf chief objection is raised because of the desire of_thc members to Ifoester, has officially protected zlgllinst the order of thc commiss- kcep the association absolutely free ion-regarding tllc display of flags. j-{om-i oi’ any government favoring in- Bolslievlki Prepare U. Sf-Setlds Help _ For Spring Campaign (Dom. Press Special.) To Pussyfoot LONDON, March 12.—lrl prepara- (Dom. Press Special.) lvlANttlllif/STWQR, (‘.onn., March tion for a ‘vigorous Spring cam- paign the llolslleviki ill Smith Rus- 12.——Elnll 1L. G. llohctltllul. dry sill are equipping u river fleet on lender in Connecticut and one of thc Volga und other vessels for op- the leading exponents of proiliblt- ion ill thc United States. has 0h‘ cralltlns on tllc (‘uspinn Sca in he- gin as soon as the ice goes out, it tnillcd passports for Eniliflflil W110i" he will join the forces of Pussy- foot Johnson in~an elldcuvor to was leurncd from an oillclal at the Wal- Offlce today. The British ro- gurd the situation in tho (‘rituen make Great Britain dry. ulltl Turkeslun as decidedly favor- Prlnce of Wales able in Bolshevlk Northern R l. . i. . H011. GoMoP| Sko-bcltins counter Tevnlliilbfgilll’ forces are bcllevtgl in have perish- (Speclal to The Guardian.) ed of cold and dcsense on the bar- 2____ l, l _ rcn wastes along thc Murman rail- Ofhgluqllggbfiknflaifghirsnnxgohag “act: way. Treatment of Kolchakks for- ccpted a position of honorary coni ill(‘l‘ officers ill Sihcrin is regarded lnllndnnt of the Canadian Mounted N." Sig" of a‘ "cw imncy- The m“ Police. of ‘Irkutsk witlllont subsequent ter- rorlsnl is citct as an instance of London to Rome by Wireless thin new style or Bolshevlk rum- (Special to The Guardian.) puiguiltg. LONDON, March ll-Wirelcss telephone communication has been established between England and Rome, the Daily Mull announces. The distance is more than 1.090 miles. r-—— BRITISH MINERS DEMAND INCREASE Senate Discusses Geographical and iilcs Branch OTTAWA, March l2.—Tlle re- signation oi’ officers of the geologi- cal and mines branch was tilscuss- ed today in the Senate. Senator ’l'essler said that he hoped the Gov- ernment could do something to stop the movements of experts from the mines branch, who were paid higher salaries elsewhere. Senator Dolnville said that while the Government had to have ex- LONDON, March IZ-Gonference of British miners in session hcre today decided to qeuland a wage in; crease of three shillings a day (70 cents normal exchange) . COMPROM-ISE RESERVATION ports it would be difficult to ad- TO ARTICLE X vsnce the pay of the whole tech- nical staff of tile Government be- WASHTNGTON. March 12.—- yond pryvaqe h|dd|ng_ Senator more today presented in the Senate a compromise reservat- ion to article X of the League of Senator Nichollfl thought that if the country let its experts go it might lose a good deal more than l yesterday. Nations covenant. the sum required to keep them. Blame Massacre 0n Greek ‘Troops LONDON. March 12.——ltespon- sibllity ‘for the recent massacre of Turkish civilians in tile Vllayet of Aidin is placed upon the Greek “my of occupation by an Inter- national Investigation Commission, appointed to enquire illto the re- suits of Greek occupation of Smy- rna and thc surrounding districts, The commission. which consists of Generals Buncust for France, liare for Britain. and Dallolio for Italy, and Admiral Bristol for the United ‘States, report their enquiry has proved that tile general con- dition of’ (‘bristlntls in the Aidin Vllayet have been satisfactory and their safety has not been threaten- ed, but that tile Greeks diti nothing to prevent the manifestations of religious hatred round ‘Smyrna. Tile report makes the charge that the Greeks fur from appearing as the executors of n mission of civil- lzation. at once allowed their oc- cnpation to assume the aspect of conquest anti a crusade. The Greek are accused ill the report of being responsible for the grave troubles which. during thc advance of the Greek troops. stained the advance with blood. Tho Greeks alone, the report holds. were responsible for thc massacre. It is zldilt-tl that fllemlassacre trns not prepared bllt that the Greek trolnmllndant. should have, and could have taken precautions to keep his troops in hand, while as a matter of fact, their wcariness llntl tile strain on their nerves as well as fear led them to commit, “without provocation. a veritable massacre of defencelcss Turkish civilians." Greek officers who were present the report tahorges "entirely failed ill their duty." lt is further zlverrod by the Conl- nlissioners that tlle Greek occupa- tion which in theory was designed to maintain order, "has in fact all lilo forms of annexation." and that the occupation should be entrusted to Allied troops. Annexation of the urea in question to Greece, it is zlssorlctl, would he contrary to the principle of nationalities. for the wiiolil region now occupied with the exception of the towns of Sill- yrnn nlld Avalll, is populated pre- dominantly by Turks. 'I'nl'k|sll national sentiment which has already given evidence of rc- sistnnce to annexation, the report declares, will yield only to a mili- tary expedition "which Greece a- lone, could not successfully carry out.‘ $5,000,000 WORTH OF FURS MONTREAL, March 1l.~—There is now $5,000,000 worth of furs In Montreal nwiaithig the Canadian l-‘ur Auction Sales, which take Everything has been so successful that another sale is planned for the latter part of June. when furs valued at the same amount, will be offered for sale. -i--<o-§--_- THE ALASKA SERVICE The (l.P.R. steamer Princess Mary and Princes, Alice are resum in; the Alaska service this summer The Princess Alice, sailing from Victoria June 18th, and Vancouver 10th., will open the weekly sche- dule. the everlasting) ’(".llro frolll Beirut. Enlirfesai. it is place beginning on March 22nd.‘ Turks. (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, lliart-h l2.—~0ificial advices state tlllt the situation in Damascus is serious. Prince Fell- nCh, son of thc hing of the liedjaz has been proclaimed King of Syria according to advices received in txplailled, thought it advisable to summon tile Syrian Congress WlllCll had threatened to declare tile com- plete independence of the country and proclaim him King. Emir, it is stated, succeeded temporarily in forsstalling such action, requiring the postponement of the meeting of the congress which had been rall- ed for March G but the excitement was said to be so great that he was rolnpelled to accede to the demands bluch opposition has been evidenc- (‘Ll ill Syria, over tile proposed ar- rangement for the future govern- ment of the country. 1t was report- ed from Paris in January thafEnlir Prince Feisal had reached an agree- ment with tile French Government llnder which he would recognize a French mantlate for tile whole of Syria in return for which France would recognize the formation oi’ all Arabian state to include Dam- ascus. Alleppo. llenlas and Hamanu under the administration of the SCHOOL COLLAPSES l DURING STORM Several ChTdien Injured-l Many Buildings in Neigll‘ borhood Blown Down- “IYILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. Marcll 12.—Twenty-five school children were injured. several seriously, when a schoolhouse at Sherman. Grant County, collapsed during a heavy Windstorm today. Reports from Sherman stated that most of the buildings there were leveled by the stornl. The gale was general over several northern Kentucky counties. Preparing for Trouble in Ireland (Dom. Press Special.) LONDON, lllarch 12.—'l‘he irish correspondent of The Daily Graph- ic. tclegrapbs that big guns are ar- riving in Dublin and that the streets are being patrolled by ar- moured cars. Excitement is report ed to be running high. Prince Leaves on Tuesday for Australia (Special to The Guardian.) PORTSMOUTH, rvlarch ‘ink-The Prince of Wales will start on his tour to Australia next Tuesday. {m Pact With laps _ Prime Necessity PEKING, March 12.——"If iZlven dictatorial powers, l will exercise them." This declaration was nlade by General llsu Shucllcug in an inter- view llere today, and the first ever granted ally foreign corres- pendent. General llsu, the domlnent figure of the Chinese mllitarists, and the head of ille Allfu Club, and one of the most powerful men in the Pe- king Government, is a favorite of old Marshal l-‘an Tllhliui. Student. unions have disbanded and no demonstrations of any kind are permitted. l-‘orty students are in jail here and fifty more are Im- prisoned at Tientsin, including three girls. The situation is tense, and sold- iers and police are everywhere watching closely for an outbreak which is anticipated at almost any time. r . Gen. Han said: "lt will take twenty years for China to become a real republic. Meanwhile a strong hand is required to rule. If the balk falig on me i will rule for the good of China. I am vlllifled by my ene- mies as u pro-Japanese tyrant. I care nothing for that. As to the military pact with Japanese, it is necessary while the menace on the northern border lasts. If the Rus- sians invades Mongolia I will fight them. The autonomy of Monlolis which I cancelled was established by treaty with Russia. We now regard it as invalid. We cannot re- cognize Russia's rights in Mongolia .‘ 4 ' A Mill Qubsslflpn, delivered. 04-99- SEHIUIIS Slllillllil Piiliillfi A . IN IJAMISIIIJS lNli SYRIA . Son of King of the He djaz has been Pro- ‘ claimed King oi Syria and Much Ex- citement Prevails. Beirut Celebrates its Independence. Ar abs Threaten to Join listing upon independence. i hr-nu-nu-x MnilpCqtsds. $8.00, U. 8. A-r $919- .., -- , l Prince. Later advices however in- dicate that the Syrians wcro ell- Proclaimsd State BEIRUT, Syria, March 12.—Ths Syrian Congress at Damascus has declared Syria ta be a n independ- ent state. There were fireworks to- night and Beirut celebrated its ill- dependence. lt is reported that Prince Faisal, son, of the King of the l-Iediaz, will be crowned king of Syria tomorrow, Palestine, Leba- are included in the district where the Arab; are voting freely, appar- ently with the purpose of forcing the peace conference to recognize Syria under a treaty of co-operat- ion with the Turkish nationalists if independence is refused them. The Arabs claim to have 100,000 troops ready to co-operate with the Turks ill Silicia and Anatolia. Apparently they are willing to ac- cept French advisers. Allies will Oviiupy Turk Points PARTS, March 12.—-Tllc allies have decided to ocupy tho ports of lsmld and Mundania ill Asiatic Turkey, a London despatch today said. Treiblzond also probably will be occupied tile destpatch said. France Resumes Relations k With Vatican _. (Special to The Guardian.) ‘ PARLS, March 12.——A measurg‘ l providing for a resumption 0T" re r ‘ lations with the vatican was 111' troduced by the Government today in the chamber of deputies. M t S’ al. ys m Willie Tested LONDON, Marcll 12.——Organl'zeii tests of’ the mysterious signals sup posed to come from some othe: planet will be lnade towards thi end of April. when Mars reaches the nearest points to tile earth. Godfrey Isaac, director of the Mar coni organization announcedtodafi All Marconi stations will be instru cted to watch out for mysteriou. messages, he said, adding: , , “We will try first to discover l‘ whether the sounds are picked up ~- in various parts of the world in the same instant because lf_ so. the theory that they are definite. messages from another planet’ will be enormously strengthened. New York Fur Sales (Special to The Guardian.) i‘ NEW YORK. March 11.-—Pricr=, ‘ strength i. still the outstanding feature of the fur trade accordiniI to the arch report of the New York fur auction sales ‘corporatio ' which say; lu part prices for m6 articles a-t thc points of consum tion are the highest on record. situation justified by the tr ous demand for furs and the dc~ creased supply of many variet The confidence of the primary markets both domestic and foreign is indicated by the high prices nod being paid for the popular fulw which in some instances are flight than those registered at our racer! sale. The report also points om‘ that an appreciable portion of tin? v furs sold at. the recent auction w.l.~ - purchased for immediate ehfpmen: abroad which it says In due m doubt to s return of confidence ll» Europe with the improvement in exchange. The spring sale of the corpn wll . begin on April 19 and furs mean _. - for disposal then nlusf he received d here on or betforc March 25th. THE WEATHER TEMPERATURE _ TIDE, MOON BT04! TORONTO, March 13.—Weslc~.-- ly gsies, clearing and colder. The lowest temperature on Thin r day night was 34 above. At 8 i clock yesterday morning it was fir-- same. The highest yesterday Vl.'t.."~. 43. The tlde will be high this Ilier- =~ noon s‘. 3.46, tomorrow st Mlgand ' Monday at 6.0 ; it will be “hi1! morrow morn ng at 0.03, Jlmd st 7.09 and Tuesday at 8.0 Bun soils this evening at morrow at 6.05 and 6-06; ii. rises tomorrow ‘u y“ 6.14. Monday at Llgpa- ” at 6.10. V‘ , Last quarter modn,’ Mitch 12th, 1.6’! p, m, New moon. Sat . Syria lndspendarlt ‘- l . l .v 1'7 | under it.“»