l \8. triad i. VUIBES STRUNB llBlEBTlllN T0 MARHMEIMIBN Scheme Branded As “Superficial Pana- cea” By Hon. Cyrus a5 ..§§ 5 El g 9 lllsgliggig El “It would seem to ma that all “her means of abculd be Hhausted before an ‘ID .. KR have. BEITRAI. Gllllllllll wfnml Ia wanrwal far be ......".‘. Itlrrarabie Haa- aa-ran-r orsns ... a retreat ven a suspended sent- ‘ time ago leaves this ng for Halifax accompanied Police officer to be- two year term in the reform- 555535: IIV. I. S. WEEKS DESIGN!- At a meeting of the ofilcial board of the Salisbury circuit of the United Church, Rev. B. B Weeks, M. A., B. D., tendered his resgnation, to take eilcot on June 30 next Mr. Weeks‘ resignation was accepts‘ with reluctance. On June so, w. Weeks will have completed eight years of successful service on the During his ple- inade many intimate friends, who will hearwithregretthathehas r‘ ‘ “ ville ‘Tribune. Al-BIST MADE—'I‘wo men be- lieved by police to have attempted to break into the Prlnlw Street Grocery were arrested by Sergeant Win Mcmnis and Constable Jay about 4 o'clock yesterday morning. People lving above the store heard a noise below and phoned tbe po- lice. who responded at once. The two. who were seen near the store acting in a suspicious manner, were placed under arrest. Later in th morning they appeared in the Po- lice Court and were remanded till Friday. It was found that the lock had been broken of! the door of the daughter with whdifi: v for many years. Mrs. mourn the following ’ ughters, homes are in diffe-ent. parts c Uhilrrd Staten-Mrs. Frank E35‘ EE eraMra J J 5 y, arrived in the city ' to be present the funeral and they left on rc- turn hclne ‘mesday morning. ..,____ AIIIINOON TEA-The Guiw Bt. Jamea Church entertained at enjoyable tea at the home nhel Stewart. 156 Kent . Many assisted in rcceving 9%? légggiliiilgliéilligiii James lswier. gate attendant dty side of l-Illlsbomirgh from his duties . IL Iullerton of Detroit ls in the city, the guest of It. Puller-ton, Greenfield Av- wrate, m. Weeks and flrnily have w . wrong to say that after Rasputin _ done that." llfil ‘HE Kllllfl 'UnsussiEEiuy1nu~ , ing Hearing 0f WifehSultAgairsst uriag for 8,000,000 damagesagalnst the Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Pictures, ltd, in which she alleges the film “ sndthe , "lib- leled ‘her. Service To Country “In doing m: l did," said the Prince, “I thought. I was acting in fenae had intimated that he kill- ed the monk-the so- called force behind the Char-in St. Petermourg during the Great ar. Prince Youasoupoff, a descendant of the old Russian nobility. main- tained he slew Rasputin when the latter admitted he was in the Pl! of Germany and planned to seiae the throne. It was the first time he gave his version of the affair- on a witness stand. "Did you determine that in the interest of your country Rasputin should die?" Blr Patrick Hastings. s. leading lawyer asked him. "Yes," said the witness, “because I thought he was a danger to my country." Croaslxasnlned of place W (Vladamir sitch. leader and foe of the Char) came up and fired four ahotl. two, of which hit him. . i “If he wssdeadbeforehewas pushed into the ice it was Purish- kevitch who finally killed him." Sir William dwelt at length historical aspects of the tragedy -ansttemptioshowthattheehar- acter in the film did not correspond to Prince Youasoupof‘! and that therefore the woman character upon whose delineation the suit is based-could not be tahen as ro- weaenting the Princess. She claims that the picture link- ed her identit ‘ “ nably with Rasputin. Fired Ions-Times The Prince testified that he and another man together fired at their Victim four times and that the monk was beaten to death by ‘lous- soupoff, who used s heavy stick. Poisoned cakes and wine plw-, viously had been given Rasputin but had failed to have the intended fats; effect, the wit-lieu said. ‘The Prince stuck to his story under Blr William's crou examin- ltllm ' the "a mggastion that the actual coup dc grace was given by a man other than the Prince. su- William asked. “voun it be was dead you so lost control of yourself and fell intosuohsparox- ysm of rage that you proceeded to heal the body?" To this the Prince replied, "that happened just at the moment when he died. He died lust after I had Purishkevitch had fired three shots just previously and still Rasputin was not dead, the Prince said. He was still on the stand when the case was adjourned until Thursday. Preference 0n Empire Goods Is Protected aggro; Eligg §i§§ ‘sh E§§5‘a? iggilighi. 5. iii as 25 Sylvester’: Persia tency Is Awarded’ IIITITIIQOGIIIWIII) (A. P. Dy G ‘ ism, m». a1. - Sylvester Harris’ long distance tele- phone conversation with President ‘ has brought results. Here is Bylvcatafa version of the conversation: "De White House gentleman what answered de phone up there got. mad and said, ‘quit calling de Pres- ident,’ but l keeps on and finally gets him. "He says, ‘who dis’ and I say, ‘it's Sylvester.’ "Belay, ‘Sylvester who?" I says ‘Sylvester Harris, a nigger down here in Mississippi. A man Stttin’ read! to take my land and lwaut toknow whatto do. De pap- ers say call you and l does and here I la’ "De President says quiet-like, ‘Sylvester, I'll investigate and you'll hear from me.’ " ' That m m. is. Yesterday, George Hamilton, local representa- tive of the New Orleans Ilederal Land Bank, received a telegram, fol- lowed by a letter, asking that the mortgage on Sylvesters farm be in- vwf-islled thoroushly and adiuaied through extension. County, having produced u bales on 80 acres Agricultural _ Rpt. Tabled In 1V. B. House (0. l‘. By Gus-alien's Special Wire) , N. 8., Feb. 8.- "Prica levels for most agricultural products reached their lowest point during rm and early in i933." Its- J. K. King, Deputy Minister of ture, in the annual repm-t oh t Department tabled in the‘ New Brunswick ture today. “We are glad to note, however, that dur- ing 1088 there was a definite and steady improvement in the prices obtained for all agricultural pro- ducts with the exception of beef, cattle and apples, with egg P1100! remaining at about the same figure in 198$ asthey were in 1N2. Poul- try prices, however, were slightly lower in 1,38 as compared with 1982." ‘mass. was. s. oneness There passed peacefully away on simday, lMx-uary 18th. Sadie, wife of Win. I. Githlm of Kn l1- RBI. Thedeceasedwas infall- ing health for nearly a year and leaves besides a. scrrowing husband and one son George, two brothers and an lied mother, Mrs. lhisabeth Gamcster of Bradslbane. In the passing of Mrs. Graham, her many friends realize that a person of sterling qualities has been l ‘ from this e where. Her kindness of heart and lillcerc hospitality will long be re- snembered. Ihrly in life she de- dicated herself 1p her Saviour, to whom her faithfulness and child- like devotion were somewhat. un- usual. May the God of all grace ‘O11 U108 lflft behind in their severe loss. The funeral service was held in the Anglican Church, of which she was g member. and was l. nducied by Rev. archdeacon White. Pali- bcarers were: GeWIQ Bernard. 1w- ace Bryanton, Roy Mills, Charles Budsbury, William Salisbury and Bruce Bowers. Funeral director, 1dr. Reagh Bu ;. lfr. Gflhlm and family wish to thank all neighbors and friends for their aztcmc kiudnau din-ins the illness of their dear me who has gone to bcr great rwward. Suave Pleased With Postal C o nf e re n c e fr .. E53 lslléeliii .252? our rouimi susmrss ‘BIRTHDAY THURSDAY. MARCH 1st. ‘AND w! HAVE Goon-spasm; To ‘LAIS cirurniuirr ' wins ahivaun BOUGHT THE ADVANCE IN Pa“ and juatnglvz! include the very newest in Fabrics and will"; . that Spring 19M has to offer. SUITS WITH ONE PAIR PANTS SUITS WITH TWO PAIR PANTS TOPCOATS All new models and properly made y“ costing no more than poorly made ggrmgntg, u Whether looking or buying come in and sec WE LIKE SHOWING OUR GOODS. A special invitation to the farmer» to make this store his headquarters when at- tending Farmers Week, our telephone may save you a long walk when get in touch with some frien . you want, to y. John Geddie was called to Caven- dish, and from that centre he sough‘ out communities hitherto neglected. He never lost sight of his objective, and at length won the ol- derministerstohiawayof think- ing. As a result it was decided lc send a missionary to the Pacific is- lands. It fell to the lot 0f John Geddie to be the first missionary from the Presbytery of Nova Scotia to a heathen land. Be bqan work st the New Hebrides, after a journey of eight months. He and his wife went from Boston to Hon- olulu, thence to Samoa. lie studied the lantllllo and took les- sms in boatbuilding and hut build- ing. At Samoa Mr. (ieddle gained the fr‘ dahi . got permimion Geddie to the New Hebrides. They landed on one of the larger volcanic . . _. a Ll Th were among the most degraded of the Pacific is- ce¢=s1rcr-.-;~..< .= -. .. l-IARRY A. MacDOUGALI. A 145 Great George St, The Store of Better Men's Wear ve of missionary enthusi- the Maritime Provinces. new missionaries left the Soon the work spread the other ‘ ‘ . and in Masitimee, people began to talk the New Hebrides George Gordon and his wife were sent. out to one of the ialands and suifered death for the Gospel. His brother, James, prepared himself for the work and took hlsplacc andalao losthis Rev. John Goodwill went out and for four years did conspicuous work. Very unwillingly Dr. Geddie gave up his work after fifteen years of labour, as he was physically un- fitted for the wonir. It was arranr edthatlihzfleddleshouldloto Australia and supervise the trans- lation of the Bible into the langu- age of the New Hebrides. During a trip to the New Hebrides be contracted influenm and died near Me“ III, Australia. Dr. Geddie made his greatest impres- sion by his pure and Christ-like life. Tbeway in whlchmecau serve Christ. best is b! showing him forth in ones life, Dr. in cusclusian. g=§§gll:z $5 E? 5? g5 ening will ba u: Carolina MacDon- ald, rniuionary to Japan. age; §r Elli ill??? 5 m lecture ant Wednnday ev- x llnBennegtJt isa fillllbtlllllhmlld to the de strikingexam- hasabut itia adians pride than that remarkable fact re- corded in two inches of space in the . . . Speaking of trade and wha-thasbeendonmlcanonlysay this: that it is the purpose of this and all gv-ernmentetoaxpmdso far aspoaaibia the opportunities for Canadians to trade in other lands. but the opportunities mustbsbased upona fair realiaationandsppreo- iation of the fact that for the pur- pose of buyingtradc we are not pre- parcdtopaytoogxeatapriro far insuring our ability toscll our pro- ductsinthe marketaofsnycaun- try. u Dumped a’ ‘nets "If we are to maintain our stand- ard of living it follows that we can- ltslinitllnotwiaetolpeakin indicativaofboaating. speakf E73} _§as,E e~= l l l s I NEW SAINT JOHN m“ "m" '1'“ a broadening coneciouanus of the achievemlmts midday and the sacrifices of the IIREPIJRT IS ,ml|zu| ED throush - ports. “Our future lies with the sea,” de- Dt . “Our pros- 3E its E C.P.R. Earnings Show Gain m-‘intsofthatlanadianheifie wa forthamcnthofJan yto- ‘GL4 X3 aaomnvared with fllllinthesamcmonthaflast ,anlnorcaseofflfi.fldori'ld llflllszlawere pensions amounting to _ Canadian And‘ U. S. Tennis Stars Advance llammnUN. Bea-snub. 1M». ae- Uhited States stars and (hnadak lone representatives stroked their way to easy victories in today's Mind of the Bermuda tennis cham- pionships. In the seven women's and six men's maiehm played m. day. laird watt of Montreal, third ranking (Xnadian. scored an easy victory over knith of Ber- muda. 1h the other men's singles, Wu. me! Allison. United States Davis 011v 5W‘. defeated Hooper of Ber- muda; Bryan M. Grant of Atlanta, downed Frost; Lester stoefien; giant blond from California, beat Gosling of Bermuda; Adelstcln defeated Benton and I-linson beat Papa in the concluding match. United States women also won their ngagements, Miss Sharp of California. Rica-ting Miss Butter- w0rth of Bermuda; Mrs. Penelope Anderson McBride beat Miss Jope- ling: Min Ellis beat Miss Lewis: Ill Cluett heat Miss Campbell, otmalytogodownindefeatattbe hands of lilim Hutchiru of Ber- lmldl». Miss Baths beat Miss Halb- inean and Miss Wood- beat. Miss Deceit of Bermuh. ,NAT. LEAGUE iii; eggs; ’§s"l §°' 5?; I l (C. P. Ivy Gaardhsfa Special III) QACKVHLII. N. D., . 8-1 report that Mount Allison Univl- sity was considering withdrawix from Liter llegiate a hockey game between Mount Alib- vn and University of New Brun- overtime play, the decision maali that U. N. 3., were New BHIDIIQ ohanrpions. A notice was at IQ L calling for a meeting to decide Ia question of withdrawing hull fill’- ther intercollegiate play, but the notice was not. oofieial. the man said ‘ ght, and the was cancelled in view d studn Mflllllll ixciiiai the Montreal Stock Exchange IQ the past several days when flan '- bell ‘ ‘ on the Mont- real Stock lkchanga tot! and dealing: were carried on in feverfl famlon. but the attitude failed b last. and activity quieted down 0- gain as the session pugreQiI. After boosting pricu higher for t& first half- hour. traders once agah retired from dealings and wind drifted narrowly, gains and lam‘ being about evenly divided at the close. Promise of a day of heavy turn- over was given at the start whla it smeared volume for the dfl would be heavy. When tradirg died down later, however, turnover showed a sharp contraction and volume for the day was only slightly more than yesterday, about 2.000 shares changing hands. Tb cautious attitude was instilled in the minds of traders by the move- ments in Wail Street, where trading interest failed to show any expan- sion despite the continuation of encouraging reports from trade and industry. Consolidated Srnelters and In- temational Nickel. leaders in yu- terdsys session, again were in the van of the list today. Nickel was in heavy demand to rise l5 cents at 23.75, which was l0 cents below the day's high and Smelters advanced 3 points. Alcohol "B" was snot-hm‘ strong feature, showing s. net gain on the day's dealings of a point when it closed at 16. Montreal ‘Runways firmed 4, Ottawa Powm’. 2, Ogilvle Common 5, International Power Preferred l l-I and Canad- ian Bronse l while smaller Raul were also displayed by Bell ‘Pelo- phone, Canadian Celanese and n number of others. B. C. Power lost a point at I and Canadian Hydro Electric Pre- ferred 1-3 at, 65 1-2 while Canadian Pacific was off 3-8 at. l5 3-4. Small loses were spread over he ro- malndm" of the list. Bales 20,555. Bonds $9.525. IDNDON, Feb. SB-Jsafb Mount ‘Ibmple, wife of a former Inlnbt of transport wants the plain gold wedding band abolished. Bhe to! at their annual dinn\r that it was a ‘monstrosity? and she mum more beautiful gut-set. ril‘ or the plain platinum circlet. rrirs rsxrl Die National Jewellers’ AIOODGZI _ Idl’ m deposition in ima- of up '-