MAXIMS Qqmc men move on tho time of mat i-eslstance; and there's the lolly fish-it floats with the tide. fi---—--—-—__-/ ‘u BIIIIIGPIIUIIDI rend 3.1.00 . lull, Canada and U. H. A. 34.50 };//I/// ///' The People's Paper OIL MERCHANT °" ‘ » -- MERCHANT, Covers PrinoeEdward Island Like the Dew. lvlAxlMs Some fellows have such a dread of society that their religion la no morn than a system oi‘ rest ‘ ’ doubtl. {l-u-i Guardian ‘Ito Old Founded IQ! Charlottetown Harbin: Ounrdlui, CHARLOTTETOWN, ‘ CANADA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1928 _._._.___._._____€____.i INE Rl or olliiilllflllll llSilllllll llllMER PREMIER u. BRlllllNl llssn lllll YESTERDAY l li s Herbert Henry Asquith He Was Re-l garded As‘ One or The Most Able, Schol- arly And Hard-Working Leaders Who Ever Headed The Grlveirn m‘ e ll t. ‘--He, ities of This Empire Held The Prime Ministership 0f Great) Enterprise- . Britain For Eight Years, And Over-l, —-- - came Probably M0 re Serious Problems, B,§;g{§§f>p1f,-,,f,;$,~;gygjg°ggfiigglgl Than Any Other B ritish Statesman Hasl SI-iifillffeéli ‘Elidffilfittié .5133; Faced In The Last Century. lhiftiiidmdéiiié.’ .‘Z.‘..,~.‘..~"°..§iidli3§ _, '\Vt‘l'(‘ frequently stressed by Right Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, Sci-rotary of Statc [or thc Dominions. during his i-cccnt tour of Canndu:- ll lllll llll ll Summary of Year’s H11) w‘. grout (Special to the Guardian) ‘llritish prime mlnlstl-l‘ ili l-nml- tho lutbroak of lhl- Kid Progress Indicates Some of the Activ-. ‘Thr- Empiro Marketing Bonrdwws To Investigate I Railway Problems (Special to the Guardian) 0’l"i‘A\\'A_ l-‘t-b» l5- -— Willi . l1» view of possibll- acquisition by the Canadian Nitional Railways, Sirl Henry Thornuili has but-n reqlicilt- ml by lbl- )!\1‘v't*l'ilIll\:l\l to investi- lmlto the railway ])i'i)l)l4‘lll."l of tllii, wovvral pl~0rilioc>rl~ lThe Late Mr. Williaml Henry Aitken 1 There passed suddenly away at: [an enrly hour this morning, one of» lthe most. highly respected citlzensl ‘of Charlottetown in the person oi’) William Henry Aitken. l - Born ‘iii Gcortfetowii on April) 22nd. 1847. a son of the ‘atc Wll-l 11am Aitkcn of that, plucc. Mr. Ail.- ken. after receiving his education l early ‘iii lifc, the office of the late] J-Ienry Palmer. In the year 1867, 11c, ‘become associated wit-h the firm of Carvell Bros" whcrc through the application of those principles of| sterling integrity and absolutc hon- testy which have ever charactorlmd at Prince of Wales ‘College entered. ' ‘Hollinger Mine l T0 Reopen l I . l (Special to the Guardian) TIMlbiPNS. Ont. lfi-h- 15. - At 1.15 this afternoon (loin-rail Miill" agoi- Hrigtiznxi iillfltilllireil that the Holllnger nllnl- will be roopent-tl m- l\lill‘l‘0W»1li\(l that all oinployw-l-s will hf paid lll full forloss of tlmc duo to the flro- Floods Endanger. Whole Of France (Canadian Press) PARIS. Heb. l5.—The Seine was washing over thc wharves of Paris this morning. arising to threatening PHUBEEUINES IN lHl llfllflll PAHHAMENT lPi-om our aim Correspondent.) OTTAWA. Feb. 15.—-1n some res- ects at least thc Government here ‘in favor of protecting Canadian interests by placing an embargo up- on the exportation of electric pow- er. That. was the stutment. made by thc Hon. Charles Stewart last night which was during a. discussion of a all] to regulate the exportation of l l l heights. Persistent rain melting thc electric power which was introd pod snow and warm weather is brlng-kby H. A. Stewart (Conse ve, ‘lug serious damage to all regions Leeds-l. Both thc mover of the bill and tbs minister suggested that it be sent to the Committee of Railways and the House agreed to this. The mover. of the Bill in his explanation stated ‘his oblect was to amend the elec- tricity and Fluid Export Act. Un- der the Act the exportation of elec- trio energy was controlled by order- in-Counpll. ‘The purpose of the Bill was to make the export of» electric 10f France as the sodden earth is Ilunable to absorb more water and rivers everywhere are rising. l Thousands of acres of lsnd in lBi-ittany are under water and large lareas in Savoi are submerged in }the vicinity of Lake Bourget. The ‘lake threatens to burst its banks bi- jundatlng. the whole district. in the gsouth. The Rhone. Lot and Guron- ,ne Rivers are mounting hourly and SITTTUN (THHUrnN/n,’ |':"-"5' ltlllropl-zill \\'ar- Qllll-llv lu- ll-d -’| .- l p“. is. »~- The idol-l or Oxford and Vhmwqm, Mm,“ “m; ' w“ m“. appointed in thc curly sunnnl-r ollhls pm 1m was Qdfnjufid w psrt- ‘the rivers of Central France are WW6!‘ SUbJBBt £0 an Act of Pym- llqllllll died horn this morning lliéulruugh‘ lprllflpq H“ m M m-lrflmm “mi upon the l-liconnnefldllblOll Ollngyship Wm, n“. m“, Laws Curve“ ‘ i313; rising merit. ‘- .511 lfrlvvil- lmunnp, i“ m ' 11mm. , ' Th‘, f“... thc Imixerlol Economic Coiziniittcc-‘and (he m... Ho“, Jj s_ car-yep,‘ " , -—-—-~0v> -M1'- 314MB" 11111118 1t 6198-1‘ 111M518 """""" “MW-y Asqllm" "T" ‘mud rush of tho (‘lllvlllib was vlnllll- 5" hwy “1111-‘11 1* "1111101151111" 1° 11" sometime Lieutenant Governor of l This 15 =1 £11111!" 919W" °f "19 11114114111‘ “T “N 110mb!“ mllw ' 0"; G *1 T 5m did 11°‘ 3° m the 1611891 c’! Pm’ |,|lll. Asquith or Morley tilltl 112ml on,“ h,“ n,“ Wmluléd ‘m, ‘mm tho Governments of tho Empire. its princv Edwm-d Emmy lwhere many welt trapped and a number lost. their lives in Friday's’ l y 0 1115111113 ‘he "W" 0T WW"- HB I1- r Oxford and Asquith Wilt) tlstmdnln y,» m Dnwmm, qmm,‘ “g1, Chairman ivas to be tho Sctrrotary, In me yea]. 1891' M“ Anken be; m“ n, was in just such a w“, as "us ma; m, nun," were ‘mppm j - _ .0 said that the Bill he Introduced ' l l ' l ' 0f 511111! 101' 13111111111011 5171111-‘1- u“ came senior partner, the two otlielvhl’ 8111030 N111 KBWS- T ggeslfaflvigettslfiifg$tosfolgvwg Hm“ ‘mnimlw of "WM “rfilnllllfillliillll? horns-stir» crisis followed. nil at thc helm of tho lliitlslllpnhnu 0pm,," “n-“(id from m“ lilro during the curly yours oi mam“, M“, hwyked mnguoumm “M snkc of efficiency. left. no part. of the Empire unrepresented. The Bri- ho Grout War, was probably tllclwh n m, v. . ,, 1,1. , , , _ rozllosl outstanding figure oi‘ tho'lk,aa,.,.fllllp‘\t:_llt H ' bully)?‘ tislrGovernment. had placed at- its l non liberal party sincn u... duyslfiporgu “W, m, i“ the human chairmuns disposal e 511m 01115111111111 ' for thc remainder of the financial 1 wlmflm Ewart Glad“m""‘ qualities that Asquith luckcd- As- 1114“ 31m“ M mlmwl m“ hahlnitb stopped usltlc, and the pic- “*‘"°"f"""l”d Wm" m“! Ovmvam” ‘turlrsquc personality of his \Vcls!l mlmhly- “mm 9am“ problem“ lScrrc-tzii?’ of War rvplzicell liim. hi“) ‘my fun" mum‘ “unemm” flul Flnglialiuicii insist Asquith as mood in tho lxisrccntury. Thclfiu.nl,,,,l Mid“ m" flow“ m, "m", 1""3l“-“l “r mp3“ "l ""m‘~““' w"‘*‘\ras n.» dot-lino and full for tho scholarly slatosnnlll who rcmninoll ‘just ivlizll he ivas in lhl- beginning- ‘His power was in himself, not lzi his office, and ill it sun-so ho hull year of its appointment. and had promised £1,000,000 c. year for the future. The Parliamentary vote, from which its funds‘ were derive indicated only that thcywei-c to be devoted to “furthering the mnrkct- ing of Empire produce in this coun- try." 'l'lic Imperial Economic Coni- mittcc. recognizing that tlic Home’ ‘Country W118 not less a part of tho , . lEmpirc than the Dominions and just us much, or 1115i‘ zls llllio, lll~jcolonics_ had announced me ‘mam diluent-v oftul" his resignation tist-nnlms View of ‘ma, m; home “m; lirheu ho ivas prllno minister. ' wversea members mm the policy U1 Throughout the awful yours oflthc Board should be m‘ encourage war. and the dreadful yt-urs plum, public w 58k firs), for the pm- _ .|lfllC0muklllg, Asquith lcmainl-J lduce o; the“. Ow" country‘ and next ltlic aanio t-iiini. sit-ally bulwark wilful. me prumme of (he Empire “Ev ‘English ability nnli I'l‘.S])l‘(€|-‘il)llli_\'.zsoax » ' ‘Ilurlng till lhoso tlgving times 111-, The Inmm-iay Economic Commit,- ~l""‘a"“el5' “mm M" “"""" “m” l“ tee had for-seen that thc marketing evnu lone. illood had ll('\'t‘l‘ norm- Empire moducc. ‘val; not “n” m5 937'“ "W" M“) Lm-‘Jlliicivrly u question of publicity. They - lGe°"'“' “pm m“ ""l"""‘l I‘"’""“l ‘had recommended that a silbstantizil . 1111111)’ with‘ <1l11’11- V :part of the revenues of tliehew body Asquith was grtiivirii: old, bill ho Shem‘; be devovm w sgienfific rg-l lhcltl his l-{llp oz‘ affairs with qulrt Sonrcih Th); Empire Murketingl , ltrnaclty. ilr- lived not only to Sillllgoard’ fortunately; h9g3“ by seek-l ltlit- prodigal Lloyd Gcnrgn return-ling w View it's opportunity 11111011811: |c¢l to thc ftrlll bf orthodox Libcral- we eyes of its pal-en; body, Meeting} “"111 11111 1o 11111111‘ 11111111113‘- Y11‘>'1 regularly week after wcck through-l ‘lnbor govorltmullt possible by out me Summor of 1926, it realized‘ withlllulivirru Liberal support from more (glgayly pt, cvcry meeting how “tho (‘onsorvlltlvt- rouiml- ivhiclilu“expgutgdly large‘ and diversified Stanley lllllllivln hurl lUfl tn lllsusi-ithfl; Oppmqumty was, and y“ ho“. or in thc gout-rel clot-tion of Do-‘qundnpienlally the stimulation of ‘Empire marketing must depend on niilmlthc private enterprise of product-rt. lirili hall itilicrltcd a lilrlzo niulor- and traders. It. would have been easy 11y in the (‘nmniins- But Baldwin my me Board to have shown i1 1...“ qpmmn firmly; we". S“-p@p.;\\"1ititL-ll a mandtito of his own. so promplcr activity by cniburkiilg lng lfranro and Belgium zinlill1" \\'1‘11l t0 1111‘- tflrlff-‘l- ‘IdlTffliupon on intensive campaign oi rid- hrgntqinhu: Even Engmnd mom ‘(longt- rcturnod from his irllllnpll-[vcfllscmeiiL-dlfglflg the publlc_to "mu-Hugh U“, early month, of n“. ant Amr-rll-mi tour tn tilungc into buy Empire produce. but lIBQICCUXIZ m,- i“. gap...‘ "megs". m» My, M. ltho campaign under Asqultlrs ban-lita- quantities and its quality. That i,lll(>1', for when tl-rv- trade was or first, 51111111101‘, however, showed. and , .. Ji ll. ASQUI 1i camber. 15122). 1 lipon llonar Lilly's donlh llo guiding of Great Britain's do}:- (lnil-s in thc Autumn days of Hit-l, ministration with the some stead . . i545 “m; m1", that hm] (illnri‘(vl(\l' lslilko tho schism in thc Llhclwllmvci-y succeeding month lies endors- tmi M“ 5mm‘ m‘ “New (lun-lcsthmllilfly dlsnppemv-d overnight. Ilald- ed thc lesson. that the furthering [impugn], you... before, n“ “PM”... llirlnls lit-frat ivus illlllllllllfi‘; Con- of the marketing of Eiripirc produce side cventuully to lct ii more ,»“"""m"""“ FMPmP" "my "59 igmmm ma“ m)“, (Wm. the ma“, .B0nai' Lair s .147 svats- Labor 0mm], C; the mum,’ Wm," puhnvylill, the l-nitel) Liborills. “plum, MWQTYN‘ {mm n“, ma“ M“, - lvhih- ‘NIX |ll<|l‘.]ll'lltll‘lll5~l worn lurked thc lctu s o e- o litv “mi”- l" hi,- S‘l(\r[3l’ury’ ‘lgf (wal.nwll?,,llllr,,sg_. ‘An llnprovodoiltod [lfllllligflllfllillllfl- b. l b a mnwa G and 5.3m; H“, “elpflu-“ny appeal mm m, vllUll l-unlronlptl (moot lb tum. oldistnht inr ors an‘ L y. d“- mkm - ~ . t- pltrly hall thc necessary nio ority ‘packing sheds. undtic ye more . ‘to form a izt-vl-rnnieiit- Lube wasltant fanns. where Ls transacted, no tho SPPOIIII strongest party. loss than across the retailer's coini- \\'ill\ rliliraivtl-rlstlc couiposur" lcr, tho complicated business of Em- Asqullh mot. llll‘ new crisis and on plrc development and supply- Jalllunrv l7, NIB-i. ho nnnlzlinrcli Thus viewed, the work of tlic Elli- lilliil Lilli-mils would support tho pirc Marketing Bonrd includes. iii- LlihOT vtlto of nr confidence in the nf m this country" ls not merely an 11°14 affair of the newspaper. thc hoard- 159- lug and thc platform. It stretches rll-ibsck through retail shops and nicr- chant houses, through cold stores land the holds of steamers to thc iic hold tho Plimc Mlnislorahlp <1l(irr.it Britain for eight yours, a llltrlnll oxceflded in tho lust (lentul-y 11113‘ 112v" Lord Liverpool and cl‘- nlainvli ill. the hood oi‘ his Liborlil llovorlilnunt llurlui: tho crisis of 1hr- snugclc with th. ll u l . . . Mum Hm paruuxnsnt ‘gnlilfi [h Qnuplwm gnvi-iflllllufll- ilulldivlu h and owrscuq 1mm ‘roubles m" n Hm M" Mlslgnell, Labor ivns inductor to no - omc _ _ ‘_ H ‘ 7° l er and tho tivo-ccutury prz-cctlonl rt products aic iipc for odvciliscnlcilt. tho Great War. Tho career of Herbert llotn-v Asquith was one of, llio most disliu- , iilllsiied among couternptirlvyl statesmen in England, whet-o ‘no “i111 rewarded Mi ono of tho most 81111‘. scholarly and liurll-ivorkln: loaders who over headed the gov- ernment. Ills 1011i! period of public ' ac was rcpletn in (lrumutit- Possibilities, but he uovor look od- "11111020 of thcm to play lo tho. Flllfiry- llc advanced quietly by 11111101‘ tenacity and hard work. "111Dlod with" natural ability. Ono of his warmest admirers once oli- aorved thut Asqulthh modesty vor- llrd oil deformity. ‘llx roars iittc _.- lpnglliildks [Wfhpflfiy system was dvslroycrl Thus ut tho till!‘ 0f _ Asquith mot nnoihl-r grout crisis nnd doult with ii with tho vigor-nus (“mp \,'i[\\\']Ifl|||l of tho yolilli who bu.) onioiod (he liunso of (Joni- Illflllfl nearly 40 years before. Agqulfl] wnl-l born September ll. 1852 of u mltllllo-clusls. nonvonftirnt- int Ynrkshiro fnmlly- ills father, illbd when be wtia eight mid tho boy wont u. London lo school» At school llc won prlzo utter prize. and luior lu- won scholarships lo flulllnl Collour. At Oxford ho dc- vlilopcrl tis nii orator, and like Lords (Yurzoli, (troy rind. hlilncr. mpmgcd lo llu- famous Oxford ln- lelicl-tual clique lnfltll-ncctl 11y “(Wall's-i r A ll) s almlllm 1i 7. squ l wn t .1 '”““.““*“‘““”“Altlih"bar, and when still un almost § condensed special‘ ‘brletlesn barrister, mnrrlod his first. wife. H016“ Molltiull of Mau- RAT!;_;_46_ M‘. ‘ma. n” (gheglor- Four chlltlren worn hO-‘fl each insertion in thin column. u ’ - I ‘I . ' . ' . ‘JOB PRINTING OF . EVERY to them. ills wlfo dlcll lu 18M mill later he pursued nnd captured tho cleverent political WOmtm or Lun- non of that lhiy. Miss Margaret Tnnnanl. They haul five childrml- description. ‘chqiiply 1nd 011111151‘ Three (Hull ul. birth. llously executed. Giidflilnlr C911’ iral Job Printory. Phone-lili- '“' -%--—-——--—--““"“ leg ‘YQU WANT oooo INVELOF£Q- his Prices 50 fog-doe; 100 for 85014011111! Jlilrlinmuntarinns 15o im- 55¢: too for 11.00: Llltlilliuln m» maiden sum-ll i pourugcmcnt which advertisement l can give‘. thc organization of Empirc produc- tion and Empire marketing. dairy produce have constituted the starting point for most of thc Board's work in the economic field. Work recently stsrbcd by the Min- istry of Agriculture and Fisheries in England and Wales was fell to 1111+- tify n substantial and continuing grant for its extcnsion. An essen- tial feature of the Ministry's scheme is the actual demonstration of im- proved methods of marketing. puck- iug, grading, etc. A preliminary cx- pcrimcnt. in this direlilon was made n). the Midland Poultry Show at Birmingham, in November, when a large egiz and poultry exhibit. was shown. This display proved success- ful und attracted much attention. Arrangements are being mode rc- pcat it. ut. n. numbe of ugric ilturnl shows. and also to provide similar demonstrations in regard to pies and fruit. From the some grant n contribu- tion has been made by the Ministry to thc Cheshire Cheese Federation. with the object. of enabling thc Fod- eratlon to bring into operation pro- ncsals for standardizing Cheshire Cheese. including the um of a trade Asquith hncllnb‘ in have culolzlzoll his Asquith entered parliament in for $1.95. Postpaid, iluiirtilan y Jmiopli Chamberlain nnd 1386, glvinz up a highly successful n) prncllcr- und three-quarters n: Office; Guardian Job Prinirrf- “=- lnmmo- 1h wns one of few . - - J (Continued on Page 3) i1 Carvell. the late Edwin membership, though liiriitcd for tlitfmembers C; me m,“ being ML J A. Messervy and thc late F. Par the two junior partners retired. and after conduct- ing the business alone for a time. Mr. Aitkcn look his sons, Mr. Reginald Aitken‘ and Aitken, also Mr. George W. Ritchie, The firm con- tinued thus until 1925. when. owing] to his advancing years. he wished- to be relieved of thc burden of con-V, ducting th grc t. business whichl ' ___ thc flrm-wcus l1&il1‘idlll'lg,—l0l‘ largely} c-elved Yesterday In 1905 l l The into W. H. Altken owing to his enterprise, and faith- ful devotion to his. responsibilities, to the large wholesale trade which they conducted both in this province and outside its boundaries. had become agents for numerous steamship lin- es-cnd insurance companies, their name ever standing for the high-wales Carvcll Bros. in addition est in honour and integrity, Accordingly he and his surviving son, Reginald engaged tinder the name of W. H. Aitken and Comp- any in the oil and gasoline bush. ncss iii this province, with whiclilciJmm Denny‘ west Kent’ School'- he was actively connected up to the: Margaret Lambe‘ sprlmfiem time of his death. Ever c. faithful son of the Chutch‘ t’ En l , M". ' -. . gar 01g Pailfslxghflllclllaswlleliibexlicl “any ‘y’ Mwls‘ west Royalty‘ served for many years as vestry-' _ _ man and for some Limo s5 Church ldecd, thc uctlvcE utlvlrrllféntfhtf 111wardcn. Here, as in his business re-‘schonl this COUNTY 01 1111-1 1'0 P1‘ 1101-‘ F0111 lotions his sterling christian 1 r- ' . . M11111! 1311111111‘ acter always made itrzclf felt ca? a: Emmet Gallant’ st‘ Anns Sumo] strong influence for all that and their producers need thc cn- highest and be“ m me m‘, of mam so _ He was for a time president of the but, such pilbhclty should Charlottetown Board of Trade as ‘be regarded as thc lust. stage only also of the ubcml Conservahve 3PM)“- in a sustulhctl attempt to promote Assocmtiolm In addmm he w“ a School trustee ‘of the C ndull Home. He is survived I lfo reside in the city. Georgetown, have 1n Montreal. tends deepest sympatly. scrvicc will be held. lzlvcn to the National lon to improve the marketing mark. Assistance hi! likewise been and mouth disease. ker into partnership _l Thc reports of the Imperial Econ- ah Ymxnghusbmd rllgoxdgél‘gsg_lscg‘°°l' omic Committee on fruit, meal. and fled on Sepwmbell 2nd‘ 1874' Theylsciflbo] celebrated the golden anniversary; of their wedding some, three years ago. Of this tiiurriage, there were. ur children of whom two sons Ed- wln and Gordon predeceased him. while another son, W. Reginald a o daughter, Mrs. Ernest Champion,‘ nd Two sisters, Mrs. Annie Tapper} F PM“, Canmmm a ~ ». - - 1- t. gent luproscnt to the minds of all lOdllY. mm MM Hannah Mtkpn‘ mm orlthia tmrliory. has announced Alia! and. will ho gratefully remembered‘ survived mm‘ in has scheduled two full train t " ' . v 4 ~ hrougli generations to rome- There are also a gmndsm“ 00mm loads of farmers from this diiltrhrtl and at. {}'1“",“°““11““‘~.1' D°r°thy' child (or Winnipeg where they will nr-llzovornmcnl. to Hon. 111.0. Lflrklthl m“ ° e ate Edwm Aflken‘ whwe range to rake tip large tracts of widow, formerly Miss Gladys Peaks w c _ has re 1d d i. m L l laud ln estorn snado _ i S e or ° pas w‘) years) The number of farmers lenvlnlgtho funeral. T“ “he mreaved~ Th“ G‘“"d1an~ lu (‘iinsida is rapidly‘ iiicrensinu- -- . l" °°mm°" "m1 a“ dlllen-‘i- 0X‘ The scheduled quota for this yeaiwsnnoymous gift received by King Charlottetown, cloudy On Friday. at 10.30 s. m. the body [an Wm; whlch w“ will be taken to St. Paul's Church, "ulnhgir of whore it will lic in state until 2.30 m-mpp. m," n; 1925, l" m" afmmwfi when the 1111191111. Ono group of ‘farmers is urrung-l Ffifmflrfl‘ Ut1~ Saskatchewan. if this project goes (Special to the Guardian) OTTAWA. 0m», Feb- 15. ~ A ,speclal meeting of the City Coun- . lcll will be held 0n Thursday night '————- to discuss the proposal yhat a she (Special to the Guardian) for the iQSldQHCG of tho United LONDON. Feb- 15. — Publication States lwlhiultfi“ m (Yunurlg he pm- of Marshal Hsigki war diaries, cop-‘vided in Rockcllffra-Park. ' lea of which lt was recently an» The park is Owned by the (Elly. iioiinccrl, bad been deposited in thclbut operated by the l-‘etlorol flls- Britlsh museum, rests entirely atttrlct Commission. The site ls ad- the discretion of his trustees, uc-ducsnl to Rideuu Hall and over- Terms 0f Haig llilill‘ Are Published WllBH lHE HSlBRflW Five NGWEItTlBS Re- of emergency could be provided for by an amendment. The Minister of the Interior said that the Government was not ob- jecting to the B111 in any way. After weary years of recurrent setbacks, Mr. T. Church succeeded. last night in getting through his Bill to amend the Post Office Act in respect to newspapers. 1t. coil; for an annual return to the Depdrt- ment. as to who owns them. ItJs surmised that Mr. Church original- _ cording to the terms of his wilhllooks lhc rest of the purk- The pro- Less T h a n Two published tonight. Until published. pusul is to lease 12 acres lo the the diaries are l0 remain in the lflS. (tovernment at a nominal I .weeks Mfire’ NOW-- custody of his widoiv- ratr, perhaps u dollur a your. and t .- , 9 The trustees are Countess llaignihc 1.1.8. Government would erect WhO S Next. Colonel Commandant -B. D- Fisher-ii homc for its minister there ' land Major fleneralPugo Douglas which, it is expected would cost ghtrlcsfoi- the organ-log) comm; De Pree. Countess Haig was left half-u million dollars» ‘continue to come in, five new coii- £3110" 11111‘ 11111111111- l personal property goes to Zllaishal while tho wllOiv: It is claimed that the site. which , . h - t 1 me- mes is on a high elevation. lit entirely East-lag‘: Gtggagl-ajlegesélrday? 8:5 git-sighs scii and the renialnllei- of satisfactory to the U. S. Public (mm New Perm‘ two from Mbum- thc estate to his other (flliltlfPll- Works officials. who have inspect- guc. and two from Albermn. i ud ll, and lodloli- Wildliiiiii Pill‘.- t M d lips, lilt‘ minister. It is generally We are glad to welcome the can-l , g didaws from Prince County, and. regarded as our of the most d-e- ‘ Hope m hem. from more of them building locations in $2,038,622 On Govt, ~" Sale 0f LiquorDoes Not Want To Live Without soon. But that's not. saying that, Her Husband (01111 011 111101-119!‘ 13889- in Alburlu last your, zit-cording oi those from other parts of the prov-: liice arena welcome too. ' Herc is thc list of entries to date: thl- report of tlu- liquor l-ontrzil “Oq-pmgu‘ p1,. 1r. _.. [y - 1y Jennie 000k. M11111? R111" H1811 board Wlllfill ‘was laid on thc table ntiembls m; {mhfg mgde m S3,. l Dorrt delay boys and girls The time is growing short. Only halt‘ a month now to March 1st. the last Enytgxwg, day for receiving entries. Send fits qr $3.035‘, llio YOUYS 111 1'10W- Yin!“ find U19 91'1")’ nient sale of liquor were govt-raw mzialo School. m‘ the ilollso this afternoon. Gross D0 .13 palm r M-Doiald under Meldn Ferguson, Dunstaffnageflnles amounted to $4,858,841), 563mm“, of gem], “Wm: 1m. h“ Sclljgifi-ml Pmne we“ Kent‘ baud. (it-urge McDonald. for the m 1‘ '1 - ~ ' Imuriler of idelurd llouchurd. lac- Scgilf-g- j rm Roger Prince oflTruro lllnc can) ‘trllfililllll’ onqluly J17", ~. m“ n 5- ' last. from the gallows. as indicat- Wflles 30115811 ' ed ln many despstches from vari- Margaret H. Campbell, Rcchford Square School. dlth Douse. Prince ions cities in thc United Slates. the women's Jsll authorities (Canadian Press) 11°F" Sim‘ KENTVILLE. Al. s. Feb. 1s. —Thc Schw" Guy" . ‘Truro Beat-cats won the champion- 111114611 <11 1119 11151111111011 104-13’ Mflfiiilfet 0115111. MOMBEUE Hifllsmp o; the gas-mm Not-n 5Com. thut no one claiming relationship chool .H°ckey League when they defeated with lMrs- hie-Donald had so ' for J. Hoivurd ‘Buntain. Prince of Kuwvlllg here by two goals w one called to luterccdc in licr behalf- Cmlege‘ -in the second game of the home 3110111111111! T01‘ 1111* 310111111111 D1151" Willard Picket-is. Win69 0f WMQS and home Serra ‘rhgy Wm, (he fjystflllef- lllru. McDonald is only twontv College. gnlne {we w two m qym-o qvesdflyvl-nrs of alzc, the sislcrs in chemo Wllliflln Burnett. W135i K811! night, and thus w)“ the 591-195 byof the prison said sho was grsdlr School, City. have“ sous to ohm-Bu nllv imcrmlnz rcslznetl to her fate- Sho bud rfllicatotlly stated that silo did uot wont. to live without hut‘ husband- Vlnr-h ‘>‘li 1h l l s lfo tlir To Lad 0xf0rd,»xéw3‘~~--7‘ s e ' y ‘fili- (Special to the Guardian) OTTAWA, Ont, Feb. 15- — Tri- butes to the late Earl of Oxford and Asquith will, it is understood. be paid by the leaders of the panics when the House of Com~ ‘M0118 opens this atternoon- Pren- ‘ier lliackerizle King today sent the Jollowiug cable to the Countess of lOxford and Asquith. i Sutton Courtney. England: "Per- imit, mo to extend to you and to all ithc members of your family my ‘personal sympathy in your great be- lreuvement. May I. an Films lMlu~ “later of Canada. aso convey to tyou, on behalf of the government 1161111191111 Farmers ;l:.l.i"z*;‘::.::..%;“ll:. Leaving For Canada gwhoso pro eminent uttainmenls‘ wide» Britain's loss ls shared bv, ‘our dominion in the passing of one‘ (Special to the Guardian) land lite long services to his coun- OMAIIA, N111»- Feb- 15- ~M11i<11‘ try and to the Brltilis Empire arcl l Helen Gosbec, Murray River High School. _ ,- Hildo. M. Hooper, Murray Ftzvcrl High School. l Penelope Martin, New Perth Hope R John hool. Arthur O. Malley, Albertmi High Alberton High Montague High George Oewar. New Perth i ivcr. S n. Sterling, Montague High Ralph Lurkln, Elsie MscLuro, A cable was also sent by the. TORONTO, Feh- l6. — llisrltlmu. Canadian High Commissioner lnlstronl: Mud-s or moderate soles. lmmimi, in YPIWQBBXH. Canada at, ‘, cloudy and mild. with light rainfall- lToronto, cloudy ~ Montreal. rain this territory to take up rcsideiu-cl -—-—-—<Q>—-—' LONDON. Feb. ill-The largest Quebec, snow . . . . .. m» know nothing or them. lt was re; ly wished to find out. the Pflrticular ownership of a Toronto paper and whether ‘it was located there or in Montreal. Mr, Church was not. so fortunate with his Bill that. would compel the Railway Commission to fix rates on coal. It got. stranded on this lBar of the nine o'clock limit». but |on1y after Mr. Dunning had pointed out that if it. passed and the Com- - mission had to flx a coal rate com- parable to the fixed rate on grain as thc measure provided. the freight lwould be twelve dollars a ton oneotl from Alberta to Toronto, which is not so good. l There is a Bill on the order paper lot the House which is looking for s foster father. It is the senate nicot- ure respecting divorce and l! passed. thc courts of Ontario would be clo~ lthcd with jurisdiction in divorce l and the Senate relieved thereby. It is an interesting fact. disclosed in statistics, that. there has been only (Continued on Page 3) Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc l “Robin Hood Rlpld cum 0m, better oats. better China- l ‘Rumnwse sale Market Building Friday. 3513 “Phariuv Dance in C. M. B. A. Hall- Vcrnon River, Thursday, Feb. 16th. if not flnc following night, 2849 "Wiockfly at Hunter River, Fob- vlhth" Hunter Illvm- Royals vs. M. lhany St- Pull-i. up; "Reserve Wednesday. March 7th.. for the big social at Long Creek ‘m- der direction St. Catherine's Hall 0o, 2518-2-18-ta-2l “Whist in Hope River Hall, Fri- day, February 17th. It weather un- favorable. the following night, 2511-2-16-31 "Como to Concert and Bsglmc fiwlal in Afton Hull Thufgday’ 16th» Ladies with baskets free. Pro- <--~etl= in alrl of Hall- If stormy first flnc evening. t 245g "Kelly's Cross. Hear Lysandur fabricate in "A Modem Ann-nil!" Sat. Feb. 18th. 3505 "The Drawing in Lid of 3;. Marys Church. Montague, has been postponed to April 9th. Pious send roturns- 2503.245.” "Dr. Ollft, MD. in chronic casel- 112 Prince 8t. Phone M-J. Chor- lottctown. Self-Help. Don't daisy. l 2-16-1 mo. l "Notice of Meeting : -—A meet 3o_.211ns or the Shartholdera of was... 30-28 3g 3o "T111611 D- m. to consider sale o! ler‘s Corner -Hall will be bold in snld Hall on Sliturdaly 18th at, 2 lls already twice tho nllmbor 1.? Edward's hospital fund arrived Halifax, cloudy . . . . . . 40-30 said M" double the l, throullh the post. l: f2‘ tdravsgsefijo 1g gzscolm, rain ........ so-aa '- 1926. itself ln turn the form of n. bun d or . ., ton. cloudy . .. 50-38 a sent by a firm of chartered sccount- New York, cloudy . . . . . . . .. 48-46 Bmgcflffflfij; tggua; flddlxna m“ ants on senior of the donor. l High tide this morning 8i. 7:11. Co“, 3,11,,“ pm" Pa,“ "Hf": . - , . Durtnl: the pm 111W yew theresnn this afternoon at 5:53. llux to take up. a tract of 17.000‘. have been several llirlle anonymous - acres in the Saltcoats district of. New moon Tuesday, Feb. 21st. ftllmcrs to depart for Cnnada- 000 AHWIZBDOO. 5:17 a. m. a 5131061! D- m. Big time assured, s t thl f . ; , lime 1° 111G 111ml- The previous most undnrlllisfil? gomoiflrdwtsnrggrlilinl: a: the be“ i“ "dam" ‘m’ 'i"“°'“" ‘oi Iliroilllh it will be tho larpestllmportsnt was one of #61100. Therelsg. “l/"simk 111 1116118 Bmiclfll Wit-h i001; single body of trans-Mississippi have hen others of H.000, $8.000, £5.- Rltlilflk. satin: and drinking, ate- Tickets 50c on sale Wednesday n! » Belts. MrCnnnolls and Beatomi. 2743-2-H-8L