5i (‘all nluncy‘ 1'.) Ii 1‘- MONTREAL . one n. ..r Cy gT-EWART JONES t? CO.. Charlottetown v w Correspondent: of Greens/stalls & Co" Montreal flgpzazc§narz§vcQxx:-:=1_=.sc-:E::-:E§2-:iH:-:£a I I Just Iindrr .‘I.i |I.('. ’i'llr~ frlvnml-H l». celuber sliutving i-unatllulcs the first lu- crorao |II the volu|lllll_v’a sales since tinlt rot-order] Inst .\I ‘. It should be noted, |IU\\'I'\'PI‘, thnt all lunnlhil from January tn .\ln,\‘. Inrlusivr- llhoweli Int-nausea over tllo- |Il‘4‘t‘I‘(I|IIg Ir. vvhllll’ nil lnonths from June to . 0\‘l‘I|IIll.‘l. Inr-Inalvo. reg- lstireti tir-l-lint-s. Summarize-ti, IWIIIIJEI‘ report rounds nnt lotul $31k! (or the yenl- 1t|::0 tn $ifi.ll.\’..'>bti. n tlet-rt-zlse . ,_ oi‘ '_'.I | .' - l't'lilf‘lil '-', ‘341-"4-7 ‘Inuit: |I,|\\'4-|' and ihlllvl‘ lolnls nr. bust-ti upon til _ ,.,':"n,|,| ll ng . . . . .. l. lllt-llltlltlf-IIIC ltlillllilllV IIHII therefore lmnhw“, . l»; ‘iilPI-t atilljutt it; flnnl correction and uti- Hwlg“ It“, .. . u its uunt or I It! full _v_\-ur. lli.“1-\-,.,-_ nu.)- I r ‘.",,H,,,,,y‘ ,_ ,. , . . _ nvtru. to indicate wry ..|.,-.|y ‘he pm. |'-ll\'I‘:Il r\ll'tl \\ur<~s ... ... .. 7‘ art-salon of tin» to l at-tlvitlrs. A " .|;| . er »_-\ llnllll Ill-It. allouitl hi- rvlllcllllli-rl-d In M 4 .- 1 vIInuI-rlion \\'ill| lln- illiitl allowing in Iillllli ll -‘ _ llnnllnmil int Ifgllltllll I'M].- n of Funnies numqt»; |;|.-..l.-'l.'-'... SHIV YORK lnr_\'. 'i‘hrnugh a cis-s llu- lic- I ‘nnni Hnrvt-slt .. I tumor-r .. llll'l‘\' \\'tlrll . a a ‘Itiq’, 4i |‘.lr l-‘lilna t‘. l‘. ll. t'|n\s|-I' . l... .-»-I “nltt m’ t‘. liillli'l'l' |;.,_\.ll Iiulll. .\l.\ltI\'i-l'l‘ ILIIYIICII‘ FOR .I.\.\'l‘.\lt\' II, Illill. 1'0“ ltlll IOItl'tIlL\'l'l0.\'f Lllnn-llli hour nulnut - |I||l'l~'lll|,' lilu iNnvl-r n '~|It\\\(‘lI z ' . rv-vnrllv-ll l~_v i- ill IHnu-r I'|I|1I|Ian_v. \\lllll‘ t . l‘ I'll-Mr ('4IIlI|I'Il_\' nntl Lwmln N-rihvrn lH-ws-r (‘nrntlrnlltlll i'l".‘l\l'l"‘tl suhslllnlinl Invrvast-n. til.- lumlllrlr IIIIIIIIII nf Inn lath-r I'III'|IIII’II— nun Pilfllllllllillfl the record figure of 5317i IZII k,\'\,lI. DOMINION STORES! The nmnlhly statement of anlaa of Dominion Stnrl-a, Limited. fur lllc four weeks eIuIr-l lIm-r-lnber 27th were Xlt'|Il~ Ill)‘ Ill nu Invronac as vompnretl vvlth the corresponding lnullth of 1020. The intnl for the month was $2,071,830 as lIliHIi FTJIIIILSIIII onn year previous. The Increase in fnvnr of the I030 month ll is that they I|lII\'Il\\'i|I'l| rI-nlijnstlln-llt \\'l||\'|I has IIIIIPII pint-e In Vtlllillltlllllj’ minim. n 1,, "mu. nhle ihnl _ ' < ' rt-fiocl the utIu-r quantity 1920 would In! silunu. an increase over ruin rum r0 v." m: cont-a xv; l‘ :|u lln-rvavatv of $1M)" in ‘for llll! first Ii Inontiln . -r Will! n tIl‘t‘l‘t‘.'iI-lt.' of - I" "ti": vhpvlilivsfi. lliu not "Ill-Infill: i "W's-s or .\I:ilIllillIli l't)\\'l*l‘ |'0lll|'llIl,I'. .lnlirli. nt llll illlprnvl-lln-ll |III|'\'tl \\" I! I. for illia pl-rlmi lira,- ol IIITJZIL’ us cum» lenses -‘l---.> not opt-rating .. “as II|.~‘u lilktill ‘l w-L to lilo l-nnunun slut-k uf urga lllidll inn. .\("l'|\'I'.' IIDNII PRICES ' ("0l:I-tIl:.\'r|Il.\' slzultrrlegsr tun (‘I-In ., l t‘:In Stvnlu , l‘ l’ ll .\l rn ‘ .\|II|li l'lI\v ‘Mont I'm“- Alon ‘i‘l~r|lu . .\I<>|| ’l'rnlI| .\lnn 'I'I":l|ll , Que i'<l\v , Silnn‘ l’u\v , .\'lln\v l'u\\' , I'lllt. fit-r-lr , IIOIIIIJIOX .\iunl ll t‘ . |'\.\' h‘ |.lIl t‘ .' .. / ‘/'/.'/.'/.'/.'/.'/ HITU IIILW) IIOIIINIOX 0F f.-\.\'.\ll\ BONDS (‘l'.\\ il.\l'.\ll"l‘ I>M I15) IIOUSI OPENING MAY BE HALTED ______ orrsws. Jan l-Many members If the Federal Cabinet are of the opinion that though the present Parliament was inaugurated at an tmersencv session last September, it nevertheless is desirable that the Within! this winter should be with llithe wonted eclat. To that end, ihey think it desirable that the com- liil of the new govemnor-general hdlbo atraited, even if it were “Imflry to defer the opening till ihe end of February or even the first reek in March. The question will be discussed and I decision reached probably within a mk- Apart from the personal Ilctor as attesting the govemor- lcneral. the time required to prepare "it legislation will be an influence in "kiminins the date of the session. lnlillari from the problems of market- I. no subject facing thc govern- zzlt calls for more careful consider- r n than that of national finances 1th marked declines in revenue and the receipts of the Canadian tional revenues and the obvious ‘Wllirclnent of temporary financing m! ““‘~" 0' borrowing until new "“"°5 i" Pllllhl money become Pfiitiuctive. rfllrblhe leflislation of the session DIM; the enactmen‘ of a. number n the utes givini; effect to decisions Imperial Conference. ‘"10"! them will be one dealing Si): the nationality of married ‘m 5" llfwted by the status of her husband, and setting forth three definite principles. The Copyright Act also will be amended to overcome certain anoma~ lies and this will Introduce the new problem of author's being infringed upon by radio broadcasts. .___-__._._.___. THE BLUEBERRY BUSINESS Prince Edward Islanders should be interested in a. recent statement from Ottawa that blueberries represent probably Canada's greatest unorgall» ized industry. vast quantities of these berries grow in this province and the production can be greatly extended. It is a peculiar fact that no modern methods for cultivation or harvest- ing have as yet made their appear- ance in the Dominion. and only a allpcrflcinl idea of thc volume of production is obtainable. They repre- sent/both a fresh and frozen fruit trade and at the present time there are some 600,000 lbs held in storage for the baking trade. Only about one i. 3' _ ROLLO BAY 4 Prizes won at School Pair at Rollo ‘Bay Centre on September. l6, 1030. CLASS I. _ . Sec. 1—0ats._ g l. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. 2. Alphonso; Peters, RolloBay. a. Irwin OIIYIIS, Rollo Bay. ’ 4. Elva. Dangle, Bear River. Sec. II-Wheat. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. Patricia. Deagle, Bear River. Alpnonsus Peters, Rollo Bay. Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. Sec. IlI—Corn.' v James 0‘Keele, Gowan Brae. Florence 0'Keefe, Gowan Brae. Annie Doueette." New Zéaland. Joe Mooney, Bear River. See. IV—Beans. Lawrence Doucette, Rollo Bay. .. Irwin Cairns,‘ Rollo Bay. Patricia Deagle, Bear River. . Elva Beagle, Bear River. CLASS 2. _ Sec. l-G. Mta. . Alpllonsus Peters, Rollo Bay. . Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. Sec. II-Cobblers. Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. Lawrence Lanigml, Sourls West. Lzo Mahar, Rollo Bay. Sec. IlI-Turnips. . Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. . tValde MoCloskey, Bear River. . Aidan OKcefe, Gowan Brae. . James Ifowlett, Gowan Brae. Sec. lV-Carrots. . Jcceph Odiecfc, Gowail Brae. . Ambrose ltfcGl-agor, Ecar River. Florence Okeefe, Gowan Brae. . James Oliecfc, Gowan Brae. Sec. V-Pnrsnips. . Sadie Moonty, {or River. . Ambrose ltluGregor, Bear River. Joseph O‘ Keefe, Gowan Brae. . Frances MacDonald, Souris Wes/n CLASS 3. Sec. l-Tomatoes. Lawrence Doucctte, Rollo Bay. “'- >"E~’~r P???" #9.“:- l . Margaret O’ Kzcfe, Goivan Brac. unor- . Elva Beagle, Bear River. Jcim French, New Zeahuid. Sec. Il-Onlons. . Eleanor Mullally, Gowan Brae. . Ken Mullally, Gowan Brae. . Marguerite MullalfihGotvfan Brae Annie Doucctuc, New Zealand. See. IlI-jlucumbers. . . Helen Conway, New Zenland. . Joe Mooney, Bear River. - . Mary O’Keefe, Gowan Brae. . Elizabeth lvfahar, Rollo Bay. Sec. IV-Beets. Lawrence Doucette, Rollo Bay. Joseph Ulioefe, Gowan Brae. Eleanor Mulially, Gowan Brae. . Kcnnsth lvJsiially, Govvran Brae. Sec. V (A) Squash. . Iico Mahar. Rollo Bay. 2. Elizabeth Llahar. Rollo Bay. tbl 1. Frances Klckham, Soul-u West. (Pumpkin size) 2. Eleanor Mulially, Galvan Brae. 3. John Frsnch, Gowan Brae.‘ 4. Lorne McKZnnon, Bear River. Sec. V (C) l. Ri‘a Doucette, New Zcaland. (Pumpkin shape) tally, Gowan Brae. 3. Lawrence Doucette, Rollo Bay. 4. Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. ' CLASS 4. Sec. I-Sweet Peas l. Geneiveive Conoway, New Zealand. 2. Germaine Doucette, Rollo Bay. 3. Sadie Mooney, Bear River. 4. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. Sec. II-Mixed Flowers LMary "L. Blake, Rollo Bay. 2. Margaret O’Keefe, Gowan Brae. Mary Okeaie, Gowarl Brae. Sadie Mooney, Bar River. ' SecJlI-Potted Pianf. Alphonsus Peters, Rollo Bey. Mary L. Burke, Rolllo Bay. Mary OKecfe, Gowan Brae. . Elizabeth Mahar, Rollo Bay. CLASS. 5. Sec. I-Applea. Joseph Cairns, Souris West. . Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. . Hubert Lanigan, Souris West. Sec. II-Ayplea. . Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. . Joseph Mahar, Rollo Bay. . Elizabeth Malia-r, Rollo Boy. Sea. III-Plants. Elizabeth Mahsr, Rollo Bay. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. . CLASS s. See. I-Caaned Raspberries _.n -- app... >une~ pure.- 2. Kenneth Mul- w l u»;- wear- P!‘ tenth of this quantity will be used in Canada. Eve. Beagle, Bear River. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. Kathleen Hewlett, Goran Brae. >4 o: MORE EGGS LAID During the ten years since fig Laying Contest have been conducted by the Experimental Farina Branch of the Fcdercl Department of Azri~ culture a steady increase in the vol- ume of egg production is noted. In I920 the average o.’ 5,250 birds trap- ‘nested in these contests was 176.6 eggs per bird. an increase 0t fifty- four eggs per bird over 1010. ‘ usual or". LStQWQrt Jones 8: Col Cow-respondent: o! . {Qreonshields & Co. llllfil d Ill Iillrfll 830d Isthmus i Soc. II-Canned Ike's. I Walda MloClnalzey, Bear River. 2. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. 3. Elisabeth Mlhlf, Rollo Bay. crass 1. _ sec. b-Wlnite loaf. l. Margaret Okeofe, Gwen Brae. 2. Adeline Route, Dear River. S. Iflilbcth Mahar, Rollo Bay. 4. Mary nurse. Rollo Bey.‘ Sea. II-Tea Biscuit. l. inry 0mm, Goran Brae. 2. llinbeth Ellie, Sour}: West. 8. Eleonor- MulIaJly, Goran Brae. 4. Kathleen Ilowlstt, Gowaa Brae. Bee. Ill Ginger Innis l. Mary Okeoie, Gowan Rae. 2. 1hr! L. Burke. Rollo Bey. . 2. Adeline Bouts, Bear River. 4. bthleen Hewlett, Goran Bras. ha,“ l. Marga-rot Okeefe, Gown Blue. l. Mary Oleafe. fitovatrlras. a. Iiva Dingle, Iear River. 8!, Charlottetown ‘ . , Q s, Ipgohine Hymn, Sourls West. l»... flnllllflfifll... Q I 'i‘HE____(.‘I-IARLOTTETOWNW OIJARDIAN Sec. I-Apron. Oeulia. Olhili, Rollo Bay. Adeline Bouts, Bear River. Annie Hlwiett, Gowan Brae. ' see. II-Towel. .. Adeline aauozeféeur River. SecJII-M nded Cotton. Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. Elisabeth Mahar, Rollo Bay, ' _ cuss s. , Sec. V—Mended Sock. Margaret O‘ Keefe, Gowan Brae. Mary O'Keefe, Gowan Brae. Elva Deagie, Bear River. E Mahar, Rollo Bay. CLASS. 9. (Manual 'I‘rainin_~,) I Sec.I l. Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. ‘monies Flynn, Sourls West. Sec. Ill —Bird House. Irwin Claina, Rollo Bay... .. .... Sec. IV —Ci_1Icken Coup l. Iwin Calms, Rollo Bay. CLASS I0. (Live Stock). SccJ —Calf. 1. Lawrence_Larligan, Scuris West. 2. Irwin 0011111,. Rollo Bay. Sec. I!—I'oul!y. . Hubert Lanigaxl, Souris West. . Aip-honsus Peters, Rollo Boy. Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. . JCSEQII Cairns, Rollo Bay. cuss 2. (Collections) Sec. I-Vlecd Seeds. Bsar Rlvcr i-Zchool. liJlrgaret O‘l{eefe Gowan Brae. Anuie l-Iovilctt, Gowan Brae. Irwin Cairns, l-‘ocllo Bay. Scr. lI-Trce Leaves. Elizabeth Mahar, Rollo Bay. Mary 0'Kca.'e, Gowan Brac. A1dari‘O'Ke:fe, Govran Brno, . Sourls West School. Sec. III-Wood Sample. s. Aidan O'Keefe , Gowan Brae. Jams; ltfahar, Rollo Bay. CLASS 12. 11cc. l-Exerclse Book. Gradci. . Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. . Maud lZ-ugas, Sourls West. Mary Mzlnnis, GolvanBrac, . Eugtue Waite. Scurls Ilvcst. Grade. III 1. Ccneivelvc Conway, New Zeaisnd. . GradeJI. l. lifary hlabar, Rollo Bay. 2. Danoizl Doucctic, Rollo Bay. 3. Billy I-Iowictt, Gowan Brac. 4. l-Zelcn Conway, New Zeaianzi. . Grade IV l. Joseph lLuhar. Rollo Boy East. 2. Alphonsus Peters, Rollo Bay East. 3. Nellie l-Iovzlstt, Gowan Brae. t. Florence 0‘Keefe, Golvan Brae. " Grade. V l. Joseflline lT-lymn, Sauris East. 2. James Hewlett, Galvan Brae. 3. Frances Men, Souris Wzct. , G-nde. VI l. Lottie Mel), GOITRII Brae. 2. Cr~celia Callill. Rollo Bay. 3. Ocrlnsinc Dourctte, Rollo Bay. 4. Jltmfs Oliccfe, Gowan Brac. t’ - Grade. VII 1. Joseph O’Kc:-fc. Galvan Brno. 2. Eiiizabzih Decglo, Sourls Wcct. 3. Annie White, Safaris West. 4. Anni Chaisson, Bear River. GRADE. VIII l. Margaret O'Keefe, Gowan Brac. 2. Adam OKcefe, Gowan Brae. 3. Sadie Moons-yr; Bear River. Grade. IX i. EiisabethMahar, Rollo Bay. 2. Mary Burke, Rollo Bay. 3. Lawrence Doucettc, Rollo Bay. 4. Elva Deagle, Bear River. ‘ Grade. X 1. Mary 0'Keefc, Gowan Brae. 2. Jaines Mahar, Rollo Bay East. 3. Irwin Cairns Rollo Bay. ‘. -- Sec. lI—Maps. 1x and x. i. Irwin Cairns, Rollo Boy. 2. Mary O’Krefc,_ (Iowan Brae. 3. Elva‘ Beagle. Ber: Rivcr. 4. Elizabeth ltuhar, Rollo Edy. Grlda VII and VIII 1. Adam O'Keefe, Gowan Brae. 2. Maragret 'O'Kcefe, Galvan Brae. 3. Sadie Mooney, Bear River. 4. Lucy Wh to, Sourls West. rade v and v1. 1. Jucph O'Kecf2, Gowan Brae. 2. James O‘Keefe,.Gorvan Brae. 3. Joseph Mahar, Rollo Bay. 4. Francis Gallant, Bear River. 1 2. . 8. b-I v:- P???‘ P’ 5.. myocar- Apple. 1. MaryMcInnls, Gowan Brae, . Kenneth, Mullally, Gowanr Brae. Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. Helen Conway, New Zealand. III And IV Carro‘._ Eleanor Mulially, Gowan Brae. Florence Okeefe, Gowan Brac. Nellie Hewlett, Gowan Brae. Patricia Deagle, Bear River. V and VI Banana Lottie ma, Gowan Brae. James O'Keofe Gownn Brae. . James Hewlett, Gowanbrac. Annie Hewlett, Gowan Brae. VI! and VIII Squirrel Adam O‘Keofe, Gowan Bras. Margaret Okeefe, Gowan Brae. Joseph Okesfe, Gowan Brae. Iiitsabeth Dougie, Bear River. Grade X. Scene Mary Okeefe, (Iowan Brae. lee. fir-Penmanship Grade. Mary Mclnnts, Gowan Brae. Kenneth Mlsllaliy, Gownn Brae. Eugene White, Bouris" West. Walter Burke, Rollo Bay. _ Grade. V . Donald Dtiueette, Rollo Bay. Irene Conway-New zealancl, l-felenponway. New. Zcaiand. Mary lllhlr. Rollo Bay. Grade Ill. lfiPPf-‘(pppp 5- pusae- mussl- ouni- ‘we; l. mien White, Bauris woe. yqemiveivensaw. liar. Iceland. 3. Adeline Iluotc, Bear ltivcv. 4. Mary Hughes, Boar River. Grade lV. 1. Nellie Howlctt, Gowan Brae. . Florence 0'Kcefe, Govvan Brae. Elinor Mullally, Gowan Brac. Grade V and VI Cecelia, Cahill, Rollo Bay. Annie Doucette, New Zealand. Josephine Flynn, Souris West. James O'Kee!e, Govvan Brae. VII and Vlll Elizabeth Dongle, Souris West Anllic White, Soul"is West." . Joseph OKeefc, Gowarl Brae. lilflfgarst O'Keefe, Gcwan Brae. IX and X Mary O'Keefc, Golvari Broc. . Elizabeth Mahar, Rollo Bay. . Irwin Cairns, Rollo Bay. . Mary L. Burke, Rollo Bay. ___.___;_.____ PM '“=-=~r— r-“sw- ream- now To FILL nous or uono ST. JOHN, N. B.. Jun. 9.—"Tllt! Art of Bllmming" by which onc may learn to br: a successful llobu in only icn nlinlltcs a (lcgv, v."ill bu a 1305f. scllcr solnctinlc. As yet, ilowevcl", thc book Ila: not socll thc printers’ pres- ses, for Evan Evans must first com- plete his passage to England, change his clothes for those without a smell of cattle. and tilcli sit down and pcn his" cxpcrlrllt-cs. Evan Evans l:, a lair Ilrlircd, chcc-izccl We; 1:11:11. liv Ila-s from Saint John on thc S. S. l\I."~.::cl1c:.1rl' lmuili fol" hlnuclicstcl", with lll0ilt‘_i' in hi1; pack- ets. Money wa in his placket, too, vxhcn he ltft Ctflgavy" for Saint J0llll. However, in: did mt Wllill to part Ivitll his dollars" l-arllccl by |lill‘(l work in thc wcut~~ali¢l no lllli scientific “bulnlninl,” w... Wimt is thc ulust effective \\":Iy to seek a free meal lilo llobuiny; by rail? Evan Evilln; kill) s". Ho DRIJEPS‘ lilli theory.‘ on l)(‘llll\'l{.ll'lb'ill. psychology or what not. llis zlllna mater is thc School of ilard linct , "Just go to the train engineers roclziz and ital: if vau may have a ,. " Evnii Evans. “While you arc washing the engin- eers will liavc a tzrzlzicncy‘ to gather around and inquire about your trav- els. Aftcr talking a couple uf mili- uLes, casually mention that you have rosy 138' not CJIJCII for two duys. The nlcn will only be too glad to [give you all Llic food you can take in." Now fol" lesson two. Ncvcr ride the bumpers on a freight train. he atl- vises would be bums, for it is much more comfortable to bc on thc cn- ginds coal tender. Some railways have thc<c siczlln llcntcd now‘ anti the Ilobaes are .'It.'JOl'(llil,'.,':y grateful. Furthermore. don't “lmp" a train until it gclt Initial" \v:l_y' lJCfiillifif‘ if your arrival on I ti is |)l‘Cll1lll.lIl'f‘. the railway lllf‘.‘l ace tu it that, your departure foliuvrs 111st as sllciricllly‘. a ted by the ilclpftll plnplllsioll of several No. l2 size fret. When thc tram is picking up spccrl the railway employees would rather l-zeep you, as n passenger than bother with thc trouble and expense of stopping the train and ejecting you, Evan Evans continues. . Quite as would be expected, the trump meets opposition when hc walks into a freight yard, to look for the do luxc accomodation of a heated tcndcr. but there arc always methods of wriggling out of trouble. When Evan Evans secs n policeman wntchnig him suspiciously he docs not begin to walk quickly away. On the contrary. he accosts the arm of thc law in fricnrlly’ manner. "Sir." says Evan Evans politely. ‘Would you direct mc to the road ' from here Icltdirg out. cf town?" The policeman is willing lo aid lu getting rid 0f superfluous Iiubocs, and Sec. 1n Drawing Grade 1 and n i he complies with lilo rcqmst. Then Evan Evans goes n\va_v until the cau- stable strolls oil to some other port of his bent. PRINCE MAKES EXCEPTION LONDON, January il.—All.ilough the Prince of Wnlrs is tlrcd of rc- cciving keys t.l cltirs and other hon- ors, thc freedom of thc Royal and Ancient Burgh of Invcrncss wilkbo conferred upon him on June 26, when ihc attends conference of the British Legion. In a letter to thc Provost thc Prince's secretary wrote: "Ills Royal Highness decided some time ago that he nlrcndy hold rmfflcicllt freedoms in the United Kingdom, bllt in vlcw of the fact that Invcmcss is rc- gardcd as thc capital of thc High- lands, hc is prcparcd- to make on exception by having his name in- scribed on your burgcss roll." _______.___.__ OVER 2000 MARRIAGES [IN-MADE AT RENO L‘! SINGLE YEAR. RENO, Jon. 9.~A total of 2H9 divorces and lnnlullnrnts were grant- ed in Reno during 101m, an increase of 43 as cclnpnrrwl \\‘l|ll i029, when 2106 ntnrlogcs unions were severed, accrding to ii .. announced by B. H. Boomer (rounij: I-lcrlt. Wivcs prctlnnllnllltxt llca\ll_v. tlicre being 137i dccrcrs of frccdonl going to them ngainr’. T43 lo husbands. Of the tctcl 32 cases were nnnuimcnts of marriages. . I IIORCH MURDER MYSTERY STARTLES QUIET TOWN IN NORTHUMBBBLAND OITERBURN, Ncrthumberland; Eng, Jan. 9.——Her head bashed in, and her body virtually roasted, pret- ty Evelyn Foster, 28 was found semi conscious beside the smoking ruins of her automobile on the frost bound moors near here last night. In a slight moment of iucidity be- fore she died this morning she told her father that a stranger had ac- costed her Tuesday night, asking hcr for a lift to Newcastle, saying that he had come from Scotland. About 14 miles from Newcastle the stranger ordered the girl to turn the car around and halt. He then club- bed her over the head, tossing her on the back seat and setting fire to the automobile which he shoved over o. cliff. ‘ Miss Foster told hcr fathcr that 3110 fought off unconsciousness while the cur bounced down the valley flaming furiously until it struck a boulder and halted. She WEIS able to drag herself from it. She did no‘. know how long shc lay unconscious before a bus driver and conductor dis- covered hcr and rushed her home. This little Northumberland town has become greatly excited over (he crime which is thc third “torrrfl _i‘illl2‘d(‘l‘ mystery’ In Engiond of lite, [last fcw weeks. s; ll a (“ztllin lleilld 3 CERTIFICATE REPLICA TO BF.‘ GIVEN TO KING lWlll rcccivc at Szilldrillghaln tomor- lPOW- o. replica of the billiontli nat- ‘ional savings certificate bought by Hi2 Efltlfill people since the thrift movcnlcut. n"a.'; originated in the stress of thc World War. ‘Fllruvgh the years of business hard ‘ship nlyl terrific taxation since thc '\v:xr thc British people have ‘been saving their sixpences and shillings until now they have put aside a tot~ ai of $4,000,000.00!) worth of savings. certificates-more than thc whole national debt of Britain in 1913. Last year amid the unparalleled trade dc- [pression sales soared to record fig- l urcs. Just before the end of lite year one hundred $4 certificates were be- ing bought every minute and a Iuil- lion every week. And the hard pres- lrcd treasury was richer each week by l$4,C00,000 in ready cash invested by ‘factory workers, school children and fl 110st of small investors tilrougilout [the country. | In its origin thc British saving _‘movclncnt is similar to the American ‘cxpcrilncnt of “thrift. stamps" and [war savings certificates (lUFIlIg the ltvnr. It bcgnn in 191G when thc Gov- ernment was desperately in nr-cd of‘ monry from small as well as inrg? investors. With traditional cautituls- ness most. Britons were wary of lilc szchcnlo at first. but since then its lessons have taken root and its suc- cess has bcn phenomenal. 'l"hc certificates which are or l6 shillings—$4-—arc for sale in post oflices and in 30,000 separate savings clubs. in schools, factories and busin- ess offices. They can be boughtJn stamps of a shilllng—25 cents-or in small installments of six pences and oven pennies through savings clubs. Four dollar certificates are redeem- able after ten years at $6, thus bring- ing 5 percent interest with them. TWO BABIES BAPTIZEI) ON MID-OCEAN STEAMl-IR , __..__ i\-ION”I‘RE.AL, Jan. 0..~Whilc many people have bccn married at sea, and cvcu n larger number hurled at sca, ‘ thc unique distinction of being bap- l tizcd at set. goes to thc infant child- ren of Mrs. Georgina Coopsr and Mrs. Hannah Cousins, both of Ivholn were baptised in mid-Atlantic by Rev. Dr. Allvcr S. Rankin, B. D., D.Litt.. Scottish divine and minister of thc Parish of SOFIOIO, Scotland. The two bnblcs were baptized aboard thc Canadian Pacific lincr Minne- dosn. The divine was on lllS way to McGill University, Montreal, to give a course of Hebrew lectures. FURS A NECESSITY ‘I110 success of any business lies in thc market demand. It might have been eiqlectcd that under existing conditions of world-wide financial depression fur farming would suffer heavily. For some reason, however. this has not been the case for good furs, even at the late winter sales, brought fair prices. from thLs it would alppcar that furs are more or less a necessity, particularly in the norther countries-Annual Reports, Federal Department of Agriculture. FIGHTING "BUGS" PA I’ S A saving o! 526.000 in one district in Alberta through a local control campaign in connection with the- sugar bcct crop, and another case of In saving of $5.60) on one farm alone as thc result of control work with the wheat {TIMI} srlwflv, slum rather conclusively thc value of the work bring carried out ilild"? the dircciion of Ill: Entomabgicnl illnilch of thc Dclninion Dmlarinlcat cf Agriuult use. r " LONDON, January 9.44m; George ' the four walls of your home. Olin! John. N. B. Claurlultetnti u. llrad Olin-v: I’. .. l. U. N. UIHSPTPT. Mun: THE FUTURE OF BURMA Burma. is thc buffer State between ‘i-the Indian Empire and thc For Bast. Oncc the traveller has lcft lcormopolitan Rangoon behind him»- ‘witn its wharvcs. its European clubs tits seventeen rinclnzl lllfifllffiil, alnl ' that strange mixture of l"ac:s, t-rcctls. land types that one mccts in any Eastern seaport-hc- bicls farewell to the Aryan and begins to recognize l; the Mongol. l If he experiences a fcl-iiilg of jchangc hr: will also cxpcncncc a cur- ious fccling of rc.'.tfulllc:\.-;_ iirrc l. peace. clbciv-rocln, and, ill .~.|l.lo c: loll its earnest. llalionzllnnl, zt lzlnrl of happy-gc-lllcky rhccrflllnvsr. lWlllCh suggests that nzlutlwl" mil" lstono has born IIIISLPII on illc vsry" ‘ ‘cut East.“ , People are apt to talk of thc fscp- jaration nlmclncn: as if it u"? n lpoliticnl grolvth that lmci sclncll-JW" ‘Ibsen forced into being by tllr genoc- al lmrcst of the last fc-zv years. Nothing is farther from thc truth. The political accident that bound ;Burma, with ifs l3 millions, to lit" ‘327 millions cf IllfllZl—.‘1(‘|I§ll‘fll.C(l n". ltllcy are by 700 miles cf . .1 on lll‘? one hand and by v:1.".t ti . JllCS o1 Imtalncd Jungle on Ill? Ilthcr»ll:\s, lcng been resented by the politically‘ minded Burmese. Benefits ni‘ Scparotlorl Rather than dwell on the gricw ances which have lccl to til: .atlo.l for separation. it is pfOlitillJlC to turn to the bcncits which separation may be expected to ‘bring in its wake. First and foremost is the impetus which responsibility must inevitably" give to devcloplucnt especially" In Ill? “backward tracts" of the country A tremendous aluouni. not only of aci- lnilliotralivc work. but oi ucttlal e".- ploration. llFIS still to be don" in those areas. and up till nolv "Delhi clul‘ list" t"Delhi is fat" .-l'.\o_\""I ha’. ..._.. been even more ll‘ll(‘ 0t Buvmo.-"- of- . fairs than or’ affairs ill other part; of India. An inrlcpniltlcnt, Burnm, loft to work out its own salvation. lll'|_\ well be expected to tlevcinp its olvn hinterland with more energy" iilltl more national pride tilrtn a Burma tied to the chariot whccls of India. pendent Burma. that will. ilS in the past, largely depend upon thc Bur- mese people themselves. The Burmali he does not hoard his ll10l1Cy—-ill~ deed. be thc season good or bad, hc is rather inclined to sylcnd it with a cheerful procligality that liar; earned him his description as "thc Ilinlllillll of the East." But thc country‘ dc- pends for its cniilrcxistcncc lllXlll it". rice crops, anti thc fall ill prices lar‘ ycnr hit its rcvcnuc hnvrl. For tilous- ands of miles. Southern Burma is ‘It: large riccficltl. Agricultural l'<‘:~‘t‘£ll'Clli new roads; vcicrinary services-ml these arc matters of the first. lzza» portance to the people of Burma. llcfp-ncc Burma, has hall to my i. liféivil (Jonathan Covcrninvn at 65 an income that will in comfort for the rtnt of JANNHJ Ilcptlrlzllclll of Mail .I.'"is Coupon. f r---.-_-V.~_-..-____--.._.s Annuities Brant-h. lIept.(-_ q Fir-an eernI m» tYYMPLIJTI-Z Government Annual-a. IIIO . . Print Clearly Address Trust safety deposit box will against losses . . . not only by Office hours 9 to 5 o'clock, excepting Saturdays. THE EASTERN TRUST COMPANY alunvl an I ‘ Price As for the prosperity of nn indc- ,‘ is unlike the Indian ovcl" the way; ‘ l'\t.i' NINE‘ Security Dictates . . . a better place for your valuables and important papers than The slight cost of an Eastern assure you ample protection theft, but also by fire. IIALII‘ \\. Ht. John's. Silt!- .\ is. ‘Ilunlrtill. lue. a hurluttrinwn l'Y'|"l‘lI, N. H. r-r. >_:; :-—-~' ~ "rt-ti tlzc dfclicc of lndizfs \"ul- Frontier. But for ilcrzllzllc Norih-Vi/crzt tkcrc is rt North-Earl. frontier that ll‘; ncccls lvaiciling _v.'cll. Burma. ;-.tr.nrl.s britvccn Iltdlii and China, and, lliilloujzll the 11cm" "i Cizinwc rall- lztatl .. “l0 lull". fir I lll‘: Iluulldnry and l1 I‘..l'l'.il'ill (lli!.!."illlf‘£$ of the country" l'Cill.‘iil a; llb nest defence, lrcccnt luster); has llll'.\i'i that it is as v.cll to kczgl a ' FYI? on the lilll‘ill_\' li'ft'.s lint 012i) ml flow in the East. Scinlrlllloll v.lll lllTTlii that In- dia will bt- zzhlr- tn cuncmtrllte on‘ lwha: i.» ywl-ullwrfj," 111-" tint ll lircbiblll; yin-mtg, 1"li'\'f‘(l o.’ i"l llli"l'l'ilil re- :l"..."..'.b-li;.', lllily link l') hcr Oilfifl imnll ltllfl iIw-"v trrnl rrastlns ‘fur l)"li villi: that .= l.-. ‘l Com- muml In/l. hove anti in llellli 3:. wrli iplfl. "l with l‘... prowl: ‘ OYEKED AT POMPEII l I‘P.E£.»i>'i('i!E 0111f.‘ l l _. -_ l LONDON, Jun. i) ~ All crzct-ililonailj lilllllUfllilt zlrcllncological find is ro- qrtrtl-il from Pun: ii bf; Prtlfitsscr ‘Aliljllfl. Iv. consists" n .1 valuable sil- ancl a rich collec- H)!‘ l/dlJlP-t o ~ . c. cups. tumblers, lcnvvsd "iivrr vmir-"cl; (lrcorzitccl with isttclicl;'I'!!])l"3$‘('lll.lll'; the LHbOHYS 0f Hercules, a lllll7lbf‘l' 0f spoons‘ in two sires, a. silver mirror. a scent bottle, and a large :1l\=cl' jug. Among the jL‘\\'l"ll‘_»' are tvvo gold bracelets, three ]1§1ll‘5 of car-rings, 13 gold rings. tllrco silver plots." Willi 61000111110“ in relief in the cculrc. two small gold necklaces. a gold brooch, a. neck- lace and some more earrings adorn< ed “nth IIPDCIOLIS stoncs. In adition 45 coins have been found-B 0f 801d and 33 of silver-sonic Republican, the F251 lmpcrizll. Th; new treasure \'\".l.'> fuullrl in a. ]|(5[|¢I_\_ lvifilltlllhly consirlnt-rl m" 0111.‘! Inflnny inkrrwt, cailrtl "Nu. 4 V311 flFll’ Allbillltlrlll , \\'llI'l‘0 a statue. n! /I_,,,,H,, "l 1, mlmlw-l- of beautiful l'l'r‘.t‘ llll'll|illlI‘.! a lKIFlf-"il l’; i‘ Ill "l ullicll n; bciwvorl I13.‘ stunt‘ l“‘"‘ fl." in b~ Virwll, were found sonw lllllf‘ Ilvn. APPEAI»; TU ()Fi“l('l€I'iS QUEBEC, Jun. 9.--An appeal to ‘oficcrs all over Canada for greater and nlorc active support of thc Can- Lcgion was i-szuctl today by Richard Turner, of thc Lesion, which is affiliated with thc Britisir Elnplrc Svrvirc League. Sh" Richard pointed out that lasl yczrr, through joining" forces l0 pro- scut a uliitczl front, thc Lemon 11W bran able to socurr: generous treat- ment from Pariialnr-lil. "with the lmrzillcss dolvrrsciuu that adieu (‘\'i.'~‘s rl ]\l'I“-t‘lll. it l‘~ t‘~.<r‘lltinl lilzlt all officers, ivhn m":- nlclllbcm 0f lllc (Ianadlan Imzitnl ti» more ilrm nlrrc- ly their duos. We vvvnl. tilt-m tn Mk" fill tlvllyc inert Ill llln organ- lrtltitv " Sir rlii'lllli ltltl, allclillg all alumni that all cffit-t s in the collu- ‘try vrhr) do not belong to tllo Le- cicn, llill-lfll‘. to I'll-ii and nlnintnill f ‘Ifoullllflt _\nu ll". t'llll|f‘lllif‘\tlll l\Ili‘\V flint tho. ulll ilgl- of _\<\:l rrlrl your nil]: tmilltl Ill-salt‘ Ire-III financial worries L’ Wouldn't It give you greater rzlliiidrltvc? The l AluulIiit-s Syslcnl guarantors prniccl and keep you holll your lives. CANADIAN GOVEIIINDIEIQT ITIES Labour, Otimm Hon. (l. l). RIIIII-IIVFSOfJ. Minister mln_v' POSTAC if] TR 11!’. . Ilonartmrnt of Labour, (Iiinwn IIIFUIIMATIUN about (‘Ira ‘in t , - r . i . l". I.“ _ , ‘; ‘at ” ill fir i: .3‘ ‘Q