MAXI MS 017A MERE MAN on lomeboti! d”- M a ,,,_ aade man would be hapfif r,- h, could blame the Job Covers Prince Edward Jllm, Founded 1801. zilrursilliihetfllihr Guardian Two Csntl. CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1932 its: Read by Everybody Island Like the Dew Formal Declaration 0f War iIBER ATTACKS EMPIRE PREFERENCE POLICY m? ) Narrow Escape “ l “i Alli» LEADER An Aid To Mothers j, illlollolntlsl‘ Growing Sentim-ia-n-t In Favor Of Economic Imperialism Derided By Mr. King As “Enlarged Ec- onomic Isolation” In A Strongly " It‘ h“ Willy by A. _P_ Paterson. (By Bay Brown, Canadian Press Staff Writer) ‘ WINNIPEG, Man, Jen. 12—Lib- erallsm will stand like a rock against every proposition, "however camou- flaged,” which will destroy the in- dependence and integrity oi the Canadian National Railway system. Above all this country "will not sui- fer a railway monopoly controlled by entrenched and aggressive fin- , ancial interests." Thus, Rt. Hon. iiviuclrenric King, Liberal leader. in- ‘ dicated tonight the attitude oi his Partisan Speech At Winnipeg. party toward the publicly-owned system oi railways. Derides "Empire First" Policy —- A better understanding of so- called maternal toxemias as a. re- sult oi investigations oi two Univer slty oi Toronto doctors, Dr. V. I. lisrflins (l); and nr. n. B. Van Wyck (2) oi the department oi ob- Deallng with the proposed wheat quota, he asked why Canada had been denied it for two years. It had been proposed at the 1930 confer- ence. The British government was "TOXEMlA" DISCOVERIES MAY cur MATERNITY near-n rears il Will ARfillE sirloin clsl With Regard To The Lifting 0f The Em- bargo Against Can- a d i a n Potatoes —. Will Leave For England In Few Days. MAXIMS OFA l AERE MAN A woman ls pleased when she gets what she wants. rather than what she needs. Annual Hubsui t n, I." C.“ p ions Delivered ll-OI. ads and U. B. A. Expected China Will Ask Aid Of Powers Against The Japs Government COmpICtGS Its Pro- gram For Severance Of Dip- lomatic Relations With Japan (Special to The Guardian) SHANGHAI. ChinB, JB-n. l2.- The Chinese Government tonight l-A formal resignation by Chen who will declare that the policies he formulated have not been put completed its program for sever- ance oi diplomatic relations with Japan and a possible appeal to the OTTAWA, Ont., Jan. 12—(By the Canadian Prcssi-Arthur Gibson, Itctriol. has greatly reduced the clliei of the Department oi Agri- number of deaths among expectant i culture's entonlological branch, will smothers and also reduces ” orti leave for Great Britain within a i oi patients in cases which are ab- few days to assist in the negotia- ‘nornlal but which do not necessari tions aimed at the lifting oi the ily endanger life-Photo oi Dr. V. embargo against Canadian pota- J. Harding by Chas. Aylett. itoes. The oillcial ban was made prepared to consider it favorably then. A great opportunity had been J__ Continued on page 3 Yesterday. of S int John, Tfililipilftilllnn c Maritime Board ._________ COHUHUCG on page 3 ANNOUNCE u‘ - comnic lilvglltiig: MEETINGS, ETC “lliirlrllcollilicat; M. C. A. Par- l - 12'?‘ “may, January 15th, 4 to 6 ' 514-13-31- TARGET ron nollin‘ rnnowsn Emperor lllrchito of Japan, an attempt upon whose llfe was made in Toklo, Jun. 8, when a man, said ‘to be a Korean, ‘hurled a. bomb at the royal carriage. The emperor was uninjured and ill: assailant was ar- rested. -__-____._ n brought down by the Grand Jury at the 0 nin oi the Supreme Court I lll s \I o, ”°.,“,,, -,,,,,,, I n H I o [against Charles MacDonald , ior _ (manslaughter, Christopher Keefe i“ (and Richard Keefe ior break- SAINT JOHN. N- B. Jim- 12- (By ;ing, entering and theft, and Fred- the cunndlan Prcw-Aiiesod in ierick Lambe, ior rape. In the case Iusilccs sulfcrcd by the Maritime ‘Of the King v5_ pamck mummy, Provllcos in ihc way of transport- j and George synjth’ charge‘; wlgh uilon and the situation as it facesmm/ng pmgmlon o; stolen Bonds, these provinces at the present timeqghp Grand Jmry hgg m); yer», m- were 5% forth in briefs submlttedrpome‘; t° "i0 will commission on trzns- The C0,"; opened p; 11 o'clock mimvin Siliiue iwre today. with Chief Justice Mathleson and A submission largely consistng. Assistant Judges Arsenmnt and of a hzslorlc background ior thelsgundgrs on the gencyh 1n View 0g case prvscnfcd at l-laliax yesterday ‘the important natul-g of the (311m- 0“ bum‘! °‘ the Milimme '1‘1""\8'i’nal cases on the docket the chief "“"““°“ Cilmmiriorl. was arosoni- {Justice's charge dealing with these cases was first received and con- We-‘ident °f the sldered. In the aftemoon, when the “mmksmiiwi the report 0n the bills oi indictment was M Tmde- F- Mc- made, tile Grand Jury was charg- ' 'ed with respect go visting the In- flnnary, the Jail, and the temporary Much Interest In Reported O Soviet Offer "Auciia p- "1 mil’ Fives and social cvcninz, 1;_ f - m, 3Q‘, Tmirysgnycrcee, tcnlghg.‘ “cm v L; t‘*—~— (Canadian Press) “K0 c own Board oi Trade glcigirigfllhlllciltiilg and Bremen o; ob MONTREAL, Que, Jan. l2—'1‘he orlock‘ ~5 Wednesday evening at s Star today says: "5-111‘ "Widespread interest has been aroused by the news that negotia- tions are in progress, which, if suc- cessful, would mean the exporting oi roughly $5,000,000 worth oi Can- sdien aluminum and aluminum products to Russia ‘and the receipt 0f 83,000,000 worth oi Soviet coal in part return. "In Ottawa, where the mathr was first mooted before Christmas, the Proposal was felt to impinge upon "ilear Rev. "u: 1n Lot s5 l4th. Adnfssio Urtholic wom -___ J- M. gohnston, lec- Hall, Thursday, Jan. ii 25 cents. Ausplces en's League. 28-1-13-21 "Reserve Tuesda mm f y evening, Jan- Or Mrs. Kenneth B. Old-time song recital in - 32-1-12-ti. P 1: 1‘ elundgririia- - - - a ~ ty 80cm HM" wedmldflli. 3.3'0 sharp. True BillsgFound By CranclJury Opening oflJanuary Sitting of Su- prenie Court In Chariot Three bills oi indictment were. Disguise, If It tetown Referring to the Falconwood fire in ills charge to the Grand Jury quawers ‘or the insane ms Lamb |at the opening of Supreme Court i t ‘d i Chi f ti l shlp‘s reference to the burning 015-525;! my e Jus Ce Math cs0“ ‘Faitvilwood Hospital is reported ‘ e in this issue. beiallen us in the destruction oi ' Falconwood by fire and the in- mates are scattered in various buildings and your inspection will therefore be done under difficulty. Ii you arc to go to inspect the in- Judgments Delivered Wm. D. McNeil vs. Robert W. Stewart. This was an action on a lrwnfsory note tried Jim ism- ‘stitution in the morning there arc when a verdict was given for the ysomo things 1 wan; to my to 3-0,, defendant. On applcatlon oi plaln- now iii’! for B- new trill-l 0i‘ Jildllmeiit “The number oi inmates who, for the plaintiff the Chief Justice were confined in the institution at gave judgment that the verdict be the time oi the fire was 272, that set. aside and that final judgment is 123 men and 149 women. Thci be entered for the plaintiff ior the number of lives lost we are not‘ Wm, w,“ 0g gm; and u; this pp- ‘killed and six are missing. It is. pllcation. Mir, Justice Saunders oon- a remarkable thing not that two] curmL persons lost their lives, but that ML Justice Saunders dermal-ed ‘ there should have been so few, iudEment in the case oi McEwen vs: "Fw a "umber °f ""5- Pail-im- Kennedy) an appeal {mm the decjg [larly during the war, I had con- rum of me ch,” elm‘, allowing vsldcrable to do with the oversight oi that institution and I know the Continued on page 3 Continued on page 3 Successful In HaltingStrike New Dilegcm" Montreal Trust WINNIPEG, Min-y Jan. 12. (By the Canadian Prelim-Mayor Ralph H, Webb mzde a successful last- _ minute move to avert a. strike oi MONTREAL’ Que" Jan‘ 1pc” (The Canadian Prcssr-Wiillam F‘ street nilwaymcn late this af- '_ temoon, oflicers oi the Winnipeg Angus’ Mmnreal’ and Pam F" 5159' Electric Compmw the employers. Montreal, today were , inted‘ directors o.‘ the Montreal Trust‘ agreeing to delay putting in force a Drowned 10 per cent wagewut Company to iill vacancies caused by ‘mm the city count.‘ had made a the deaths of Hon. Nathaniel Curry. thorough investigation into both Amhem- N- s" “"4 C- E- "em M l sides oi the dispute. i °““'°,““ I The N. B. Loan‘: (Car/Zion Pressl MONTREAL. Que. Jan, 12»~Ez- can take no less than 00 per cent oi Canada's entire aluminum out- put in a normal year when the plants are operating at 100 per cent. Inquiry in Montreal reveals that Canadian coal interests would Court Discuss p F alconwood F ire’ Disaster May "go-ye Blessing “This year a great disaster has’ ———— I, because Great Britain fears the im- {portatlon of tllc potato beetle and es lit will be argued by the Dominion i Continued on page"? Three Thousand I Communists Are Arrested Results In Con- struction Of Modern Institution, Suggests ChiefJusticeMathieson (Special i0 Tile Guardian) - PARIS, Jan. 12.-—Thl'ec and arrests had been made at 4 o'clock this afternoon and many more were expected as police swooped down on Communists at- itempting to stage an unemploy- ment demonstration before the Chamber of Deputies. All police stations in the central part of thc city were jammed with prisoners. A hundred Communists were held ‘lin the ccllar of the Invalides rall- LQNDON. Jflil- 12- (A-PJ-Brli- way station across from the for- lsh citizens paid 221,353,000 in ‘in- oign office and scores of other: in (come tax between Jan. 1 and Jan. the bank of the Seine. Scores were 9, it was announced tonight. Thlslrzrrcstcd outside the city gates was £9,500,000 more than was paiduvhlle hundreds of others emerg- between Jan. i and Jan. 1o iastiins from subways in groups oi 25 year, to converge on the Chamber were m, increase was aggrlbuged m met and taken to the station me provision m the l“; budget house. One grouplof 150 attempt- mat the t“ for threequuters o; lng to cross the Seine from the the year should fall due on Jan. 1 :P1“°° D9 L“ C°“°°'d° w“ 5"" ' Increase In r Income Tax Collections i pm to a response to the appeal bers as their own. Fifteen hund- o’ Viscount Snowden former chum red policemen and 200 members of ceuor o: the mchequer for prompt the Gzlrde Republicalne were sta- payment to help me nation m its tloncrl around the Chamber bulld- financial difficulties. mg‘ Total nztlonal revenue for the _ T‘ financial year to Jan. 9, showed a. a decrease from the same period last. '“ year. The figures were £431,064,'!36 as compared with 24624323757. Ex- penditures also were slightly less- M-ONCTON, N. 8., Jan. l2. (By the Canadian Press)-J. Stcdman llcndczrron, assistant pnsimastcr hcrc, ms been ap- £597.534,4l5 as oomparcd with £599,797,803. thous- ,powers for action against Japan under the Nine Power Pacific Treaty. Shortly after the arrival of Foreign Minister Eugene Chen from Nanklng, a Government spokesman outlined the program as follows. i into effect. The resignation will be rejected. z-Rclzltlons with Japan will be severed, leaving Chinese affairs in the hands oi the German and Am- erican Enlbossics at Tokyo. 3—Thc Government will con- centrate on consolidating its strength in China proper. Continued on page 3 i l i WINTER AIR MAIL SER VICE BEGINS TODA Y PromptResponse By Federal Government To Urgent Re- quests For Resumption Of Service This Winter The following telegram was re- ceived yesterday aftemoon by Mr. W. Chester S. McLul-e, M. P., from the Hon. Arthur Sauve, Postmast- er General: “Flollowing your » representations have arranged an a‘r mail service between Moncion, Summersidc and Charlottetown which should lm- ' prove postal service considerably. Air Mall service will commence on Wednesday, 13th instant and con- thue until 31st March." | A communication was also receiv- ed yesterday afternoon from the Postmaster General by Mr. George J. Tweedy. president of the Char- unt 0i th t nd inter t ‘sure oi yet- but two r rwul ' _ lottetown Board of Trade. It road: amo e no e a es we e ce y I this yam It w” also ascrbed in rounded by police as great in num "Your Wm 9th instant Have up ranged an sir mail service between Moncion, summersde and Char- lottetown to commence immediately and continue until 31st March." The Post Office Inspector, who also was instrumental in urging the ‘need oi an air mall service the 1wmw,-_ m; received rlotiicutlon ,that the service has been author- ized. starting i065)’- The service will be performed by ‘the Canadian Ali-way! Lid» whim planes have been cam/iii! passenger service between MOIWW“ a s ° pzfnted , . in to J. H. Harris, who died last ANSJORDINA, Jan. i2. (A.P.)— sqmmm’ Squadron leader Peter Wdroui-ton SAINT JOHN, N‘ B“ “n. m oi the British Ar Force, for whom forty aeroplanes have been search- ing the desert since Friday, was icund today B5 mileil south of ytllt- brlh. a flying past in Nejd, where he had been forced down on the way from Cure to Bawciiii i: Sling (By illc Canadian Press)- lrl".'\\'y lrcrtihcr today probably will nlcnn the toia‘. wreck of the tug Gregory, aground on Part- rldgc Island, rt lilo Harbor en- trance, since Sunday. The tug. 107 g-wrss tons and 73 not, was Feat“ private plant built at Port Grcville, N. S., in lira. _ m... Old Age Pensions u...» s: .\'. S., Jan. 12.- On: llllzlirrd cents-in coll" TORONTO, Ont, Jim. 12.-—A- memento under which the Dom- inion Government will pay 75 per- cent ci the cost oi old age pen- fl?2'.'.‘—".\\'flf(|(‘fl thieves who Ill-ll night broke into Phil/p Cohen's store at Whine-y pier by hack- sawing their way through a ' Charlottetown Continued on P089 '7 i1. I nmldfformer mayor of Sydney, was i Oil l! ‘New Sydney ' Mayor Elected SYDNEY, N. S., Jan. 12--(By the Canadian Pressl-Willlam Pltlger- elected to the mayoralty today by a majority of 731 over Carl D. Ryan, former President oi the Syd- ney Branch, Canadian Legion. Fine, clear weather greeted voters who went to the polls today to cast their first bzlllotts in a mayoralty con- test in six years. James W. Mc- Connell, who previously had been returned by acclamatlon as each ; election day came around, was not ‘a. candidate today. Mayor-elect ‘Fitzgerald resumes a chair he oe- . cuplcd from 1918 to 1924. l‘ Kenneth McKenzie defeated A. ‘N. McDonald for alderman in ward ‘three, and William Pride had s Head over D. J. Gaillvan in ward five. Other Aldermanic choices were made by acclitmatlon. r l rams, Jan. IZ-The French Cabinet oi‘ Premier Pierre Laval resigned shortly after l0 pan. tonight. Record & Forecast of the Weather SIIITPZOIKOLI) rrnln, "at, Jllll. MINIMIZ“ \.\'D MAXIFNJM TEM- PEBATPREB Dawson Eillnollioll FORECASTS Ottawa mud Vpprr fit. Lawrence V»!- lsyn-Fri-sh to ntrollg southerly “lllllli; cloudy nnrl mllrl with rnln (alml. orlrlvlc. Tor- _ 12- Krrrlnc. or (resonances Adv KEEPINQ Down llPiNSrs ARE titles now: BY flit Sous. KEEPER 17.1-1341 inrtzgests likely to be pressed in the _ "Remember "PM fo coming Imperial Conference, not be as much affected as North presslons of satisfaction were heard 810m “d the rovmce and mum m k Lower s1. Lawrence Vgrlley and Quit Ind Bingo sin t chum‘ “W” so well ac upon Canadian rum-ens. British by the threat oi Russian in the financial district today with p , s . . W’ o” ‘ 13$l.‘"$r't.r'§'§"'.'iRii§°'i’irJfliill"filth. 3mg; H n’ - m"- U-‘lsllo oi mPfllt-u 35 P" M" i"- Wmi _..________i_., ,.,,,,, womenhfifle No lotteries, “mom It was understood in Ottawa that‘ competition, ii at all. But in view the character oi tho reception ac- pmparedl Ham w_ a Marin,’ mm p1 d by m" mun“ 1mm“ he 5M1; “Arum, m" n", w.-'__qn.nnk ‘we’ 3944341 maul“ smlrloyment in Canada that Britain is likely to seek iire- ‘corded the province of New Bram-mm. o; pub“. welfare rfafed 1.0- M, Margin 5pm., time “- the ;o"ih|~-rlil' wi-‘ui-i; vino-ii‘ nmi mild foi- “Milton was one oi the chief inducemcnts'ierred position ior her anthracite wicks 85,062,000 2o year m per' - ' i ,,- ' f i " f , _i oiliirl. Ilnrr-“iiil- afternoon at 2.44 anll mh . Wedn y, gnu", ‘ Iday. Mr. Marts: has retruncd from Leer-cl payments lire load. retro “murmur "WM"? M 2." Hoieatwtggl 3101119 oi Mrg, w_ a 036ml in the eoal-ior-qlumlnum in the Canadian market, it is eX-ircnt loan. Although the issue ha! p, conference at Ottawa with Prc- active l9 August, when the 75-25 run sets this nftornoiin- at 4.41 and sigma! o’ theflggninegh also; the liroposal, and the number oi add- tremely unlikely that Canada would‘been before the public less than m," m a Bennm on "Us mat" plan ‘W5 enacted’ nlumcipfllm” w“, n19; vinllrllgzcyx mgznlllllgiqnlgyijjlikn’ m Rramme pnq refreshment‘ .Pro- ed employee romiscd was placed do anything to prr_\llce the POSI-l a wccs. it is understood that con- w; Am,- gm" agreem-“r; ,._,-_- be gm,“ credit m. m, ‘mount , n; ,,,,,r_ _ — childgnn a n lminigflcfai‘; at around 1,360. tlon oi Welsh and British owl slderobly more than half the loan ‘submitted the province will take up which they have been in excess on luiiir-miirflliii:“Flurhliiierilgiiwn mime‘ rinse an: ggldnulllliilgnaab" n. m . s r r > 4 PG 8 , _ ‘Jan. 18-11. ‘It also indicated that Russian here’ h" 5"" “Rh "P 90 dlw- the question oi the amount to be the ratio which will be set for them. w,,,f“;,,",fl‘,';{,,",°";,';;',';' h", "4 '25; p,‘