rflihl; a (iomestic quarrel ill n. homo one ulan tried ‘ with ‘l Over 40.000 Readers livery Dally Issue. A l Guaranteed Member A. B. O. Ohlrlcttctona Guardian,‘ Two Celia. lhrlll: Guardian. Founded 1697. Dbstructioll “of Cork Harbor ‘ Removed (Special to The Guardian.) BEUPAlST‘. Aug. 10. '— A mos- sage from Wzlterfoiid today says the obstruction which had been placed in Cork Harbor ‘by the Irish irregular-s has been removed. Street Cliff i1 iili A_g'ilill_i_il Chicago (Special to The Guardian.) CHtbCA-GO, Aug lfF-tsurlltce and elevated railway employees tu- ili-ght voted 0.022 to 5,086 to ac- cept a JO-ccnt-all-holii- slash in wages and return to work, thrill ending u strike which has puru- lyzod [i113 city olectrlc transporta- tion system for tho (past six days. Father's Curse And Fulfilment ‘LONDON, Aug 9.-—~A instance ill‘ hereditary curious ilililorlnnl- ity wits (liscloscd at Nottingham at the inquest of a newly bol‘n ciliid. A doctor said tho baby, like its mother and grandmother, lla(l only one finger on each h-alld and one toe oll r-iiizh foot. Mrs Alln Curler, the graild- mothcr, said that shortly bufivrt‘ hcr birth hcr father cursed his wife because she intorfertul with ‘his stockiiiglmikiilg appliance, and silid lle-llopoil her baby would ‘he bornavitltnui. iln-gers. When he learnt. she had olily one finger on euch hand and one too on each foot he wont ‘mad. (Mrs (‘arlrw was oilly one of a fiilllltll)’ of seven to be so born, hilt threo nt‘ her 18 children suffer a nliliililr handicap. Madflilglfiter- Head is Beaten Will ll l a ammel-lblg cruiser is in. ii vhrilous posi- ltinn, and vessels of the North At-I Monocular), a... ‘fo-lriollew- ln Montreal North this afternoon to strike another a wooden polo and LllP. sec- oli(i struck ‘hack with a hammer. ‘rlli- llammcl- blows proved more; John Kirkpatrick, (lffoctive, and agcil sixty-six years, is (loud of 11 fractured skull. ‘l'h_u mall wllo wielded tho hammer. William Dill- hle, aged thirty-eight. years, is hclli at police ilemlquarlers for the coroner's inquest tomorrow. Wm BATH EID IN RESERVCHR (DONDQN. Aug 10-~tl<‘our visi- tors from MllilChPBUH‘ were order- ed to pay fines itlllount to 10s for bathing in a reservoir Ul dflllhlfLLZ water at \Vlli\l(l)' llrldgu. Cheshire. ltwvais slated that thr residents, finding that the poolilti camo from ‘Mzlncllteslcr, wllcrr scarlet fever and nlcaslcs iiail been prevalent. dculauilcd that emptying of tllo reservoir. The (lcfr-ndiluts were camping nt tho time. {Om §+O4§4$ CONDENSED SPECIALS; OOO-O-O RATES.—10o. per line per day. 9c. per line per day for 8 days or over. ilc. a line per day for 6 days or over Count f. words to u lino. (lrollp! l1! I figures. initial leters. 6011111 B" nno word. l0 per cont. discount for cash. Address forms P11"- 01’ "11- nd must be paid for, Special 11111-011 lurnlshcd Room all. 76c for seven words for one week. Situation wanted, for (raven word! 60c p111‘ week. ._i______-- ‘ro (.51- FURNISHED ascnoom :72 Prlncc St. 9244141- losr-nuassn TIRE OFF we gnu (m Sunday 111 01W 01‘ R°Y alty. Reward. 114 Prince. 92a- 11-3l. _,___f..,ii.t____a-&—nnviiii' “N.” tel-cor‘ (alliance-Save mopey and time bye-sending 1'01"‘ films to us to he ‘flbvelopeil m" / printed. Give us‘ a trlaL-Em- . m. Studio. 15c Great 00°10“ t. .l‘..‘--" 8591'“? ‘ --- Trlg-ilcz-a mi ‘vous 90M to mo, nlltl'_ vefthem_ put ' ,goo(l order for the falls‘ shoe.- 5 trig. ‘Lawn mowers ilhiirpelm stoves and all 801191111 19p!" work promptly attended to James White. 3114351" '5‘- Tusu wilu-rira- w: warm Q h," “my 1119 representative:- in every city and town in Cann- (lil w can":uggnubgfuvagtgttlzzl‘ mils; poa v , _ dents; avtirrtiltr tlwtlcr a p"! sell; big profits culars and M9111! Clnti pact; easy to Write for parti _ I titan Autll Lloyd George And Poincare in Crave Conference (Special to The Guardian.) -LUN\DU‘N. Aug. l0.—- Lloyd George and Rilynlollil Poincare. conferred wit-ll their ros- wtivo cabinets today to stave off pos- sible tllc impending collapse of tho allied economic conference, Financial experts 11nd ministers 0f the Allies reported to tho premiers that they were llllitllili’ to reuch agreement ull a (plan for delimit! with i-he Gcrillilil Repara- tions question. ' This was due to tho (icmallds 01' Franco that Germany if gran- tcd a lntlrzittirillill be (stimpellcil to make productive gullrltnlegg, A}? F" 'l D ' ' (Special to The Guardian.) _ \\'iNlNlPlDG, Aug. 10.— (lrerilr lllfutlllce ulllong Manitoba (irowcrs is ileld yesponsilblc the filial ilccision today by the now govcrllilleul not to under- lake (‘o-operation with Satlkiltlfllit- wan and Allberta for grain hoard this Your. for Further Particulars Re Cruiser Raleigh (Special to The Guardian.) 8'1‘. JOllN Nfld. ,A-.igz_ l0. —~ 'i‘ll(-. entire (‘.l'l‘\V of the British (rruiscl- Raleigh, which went a- ground ou Point Amour in tho Slrilits of llclii- isle early today, \\'il$i latltloil safely, aci-orditlg reports rc:l(-.lllill: horn tonight from the scene of tho wreck. Tho 800 men are ilshilre on uninhabited coast. and will taken to Halifax. Tile Raleigh, flagship mlrill‘ Sir “lllliilll Pilkoirhanr. struck, (luring il (lt-nsc fol: al- most at illc spot where ll. lVLS. Lily beculno a total. werck, The E be of Ad- larltlc Squadron stationed at Bor- muila, have her-n ordered to rush to her assistance. The (lrllcuttil tender (if the lla- lttlgth was standing by the cl‘ui- 9111‘ liillilibt. Other vessels were 0n their wily in tile Si~c|1e,-it---w3g reported to take off the offjccrs and crew. ' fli-lnl information of tllc strohq. lug of ll. M. S. ital-vigil received by Commander Ji-rilnllll, Naval Commander of tile (‘ilnrlillnn Dock yard at JlilllrflX. at. 7.15 o'clock last evcuilltf. was to the effect that the Raleigh was ashore a quarter nlili- west oi’ Point Auloul‘. nu the Lalhrailor slide 0f tho Strait, and a-ll wi-rc silfo. This was sent from the Navy Dcpzirllllvllt at Ot- tillvil. (‘olulllillldcr Jermain had m, official woril that tho slilp wag a tutu: wreck. Americans To Aid. Al nlilllllght. the ll. S. S. Olym- pia ilrld (lrtlcrs to proceed at eight (rcioi-k this luortllni! to tho aid oi‘ tho ilillcilzh and silo will (lo so pn- lvss those orders are (‘llllilfllitltl in the lucailtilile. The Dostroyels Patriot un(l Patrician, of tho Cun- adiamNaval Forces also stitnd ready to proceed to tho Raleigh's, assistance. When word (same of the strand- ing of tho llillelgll, Roar Admiral Mcfililly. (lflllillltiiliilflf of the Uilit- vd Stairs Squadron now iii port. (ilfcrcd most slslrpathctlc services to (‘olnnlillult-r Jcrulillll and put through a high pnwcrrll message from his slllp to Washington ac- quaillililg tho Chief oi‘ Naval Oil‘)- criitions thorn of the Raleigh's (fif- ficultics. in response came a (plir-lt reply to thc (lffcct that the wllolil cl‘ thc A-lnerlcau Naval Forces was at lilo service of the liritlsil Naval authorities, ready tn TUllilPl‘ whatever aid they could to the ltiulelgll. As a rcsult orders worn given tho Olympia to pro- (good at 8 o'clock this morning. All (earlier rcport from the Cun- adiiln Government. stouirlol. Aron- mnrcaf Harrington, (lilnailiiln Lilib railor, six lives were lost t'roill tho Brirlsil crnlscr Raleigh. ashore near Point Amour. Straits 0i‘ llciic lalo. "Fills was stated in a melt- sagc ‘from the Arrlurmcro to l-liili- lmx. The rest of the crow worn ‘lfillllliil. Tho nlcsaago further stat cd that thc engine room of lilo Raleigh was flooded to the water line, and that the warships Cul- cutin and Cape Town were stand lug ihy. BIG GAS ANtD OiL WELL ‘HOLDS UP ALL TRAFFIC RRISTUW. Okla.. Alli 10-_—A "wlltl cut" wcll sllflfltihl! 30.99%‘ 000 cub. foot cf gown till)‘ ilmllil‘ lng up all progress and frclflht triirrle on the Frisco tiere- ‘PM _w(:ll ls that 150 feet from the 5A Niagara i tracks. Grain ' i- r New Stamp Tax Will-be Croat Motley-Maker (Special to The Guardian) tO'i"l'AWA. Aug. 10.-— ‘Phcre are indications ‘that the new stamp lax is to ‘bn a great money maker fur lilo government, The alllOllllL of revenue which will he (rbtainleil from this source cannot bl: itccfurately (estimated. but reports from various centres tllluw ihiil in ilic ton tlays since the act became O])L‘l‘i|i.lVO, the receipts liilVo siwolleu in a mark- Cd (lcgrce, single iransai-titlils of $5.000 worth rlPstalilpe being (lultc (‘OllllllOll, > The tax on rccclpts becomes ct‘ foctiviy only next January, aild this also ulalcriillly supplement. the roveiluc. Free State Troops Drove Rebels _Fr_om Cork (Special to The Guardian.) DUBLIN, Aug. l0.~-—llebcls were (lrivoll from Cork in the biggest battle oi’ the Irish revolution, it was reported hero tollny. The city was (lttackml by tnou- sanrls of Free State troops who rushed ‘from Dublin to (‘ark by water. ’l‘he Free State troops (lisenlbilrkod in small boats ten nlilcs from Cork and marched on the rcbcl.siroilgllol(l, firing heavy artillery at rcbels stands along the way. Although thorn ‘\\’(‘l‘f‘ iin reports of (iaunalilcs llullilreds ill‘(\ ll)i‘]ll"V~ Pd to have hccn killed or wound- cd lil the torrlfli: battle aild, tho (lllficcs of the ldxzlulinor Cork institution. the liotcl Victoria Zlllil the lllilliilfy l)ill'l‘t1(‘.k§ were blown up (luring the fight. nihilism. Alli-I l0——Niltlollal forces su('(-c.(\(lc.d in landing ilt Pilssrlgc West. (‘orkflq port for largo ships, it WllS officially all- nmini-i-(l latc tonight. The Nation alts (ilso lamb-ll at Yonglial mill llllloil llilll. Pilssilgp W7.“ l5 about seven miles from Cork. LONDON. Aug i0»-A daring ‘stroke was‘ performed -by ihc gov. ,f‘l‘Ill'lll-‘l1i forcr-s when they scuf. {four ships containing 1.500 nlml will‘ "FWVYYXV from Iiuxirliil lo Clark 3PM] successful-lit 1ft't‘(-(-i.r>(l simul- ltrlnoously landings ai York, Yong»: ;hul and Bnntry, accnrillng t0 a nlnsputch in the Times toiliflht. lTh" tIP-“Drttcll slates that severe ‘rilsisinncc was met with only in ll-.-\l.ll'~‘A.\'. mo; l0——’l‘he last (»r-l""’ "‘"‘~““‘ "i ""11"?- The corrnsptiilllcnt calls the coup the must. flaring stroke or 1710 00111101111111. A pier was blown up by the National forccs, who landed from tho steamers. in small boats. The irroizulars offcrcd some resistance to tllc tlllsfllllthflfl-filllf)", lint worn overpowered. Thc Na tionals rapturr-(l West Union Ilalb and took conrpictc. possession m tho town. 'l‘llu ilreizlllars will ilovlf ho (Jlflllipflllflil to give battlo or dlzr pi-rsc to tho hills. The 'l‘iiilus (tOlTi-‘Stlltilltlfllll’. (‘tics tho statluilcllt ‘of a llivrciilllilc skipper who arrived in Dublin and said he saw tllc Cork barracks ilfirc. lsoooll helium? in Dominion of Canada (Special to The Guardian) ‘Total monrborship of upwards of 450,000 will he reported to the quadrennial general conference of tho Methodist Church in (lilnilila, to be held for two weeks in Tor~ onto, colntlnencillp: Sepltelilllcr 15 ill-Xi. . Tho mcmhersllllp oi‘ tho church ill llilll. the beginning of the pre- scnt quudrouniulnp was 382,04: ltcports received by the confor- once officers indicate that the gains of the folir years, alter (le- (luctintg (lentils. removals. etc... will be nn increase of more than ion per cent. W ellington Mission Tile ulission at Wellington, which opened ml sumluv. July 80 was ilrought to n successful close on, last Sunday Nvculng. Tile Mission was conducted by llvvs. Gcorgo F‘. and Austin Iirnd- ley. Tho ‘Society of Jesus, Mon- treal, Tile masses, exercises and sci-mans of the mission wore nt~ tcndcd not only lly the entire pilrli-lllioners, bllt lly mnny from noilzlrbnurlng parishes. ' Tile success of the mission may hi; judged from the finct that (lllr- ing the week 1,500 colnmunicnnte approached tho lioiy Trlllile. This was most gratifying to tho nlls- sion Pnthcrs and also to the good pastor Rev. lb‘. S. Connolly. Dur- ing the week tho mission priests received excellent cooperation. from Father (lonlloily, and Roy Jnlln A. McDonald, ilhe genial pastor, of (lranil River. The mis- sion priests lcnve on Saturday morning nn return to Loyola Col- lege, Montreal. l8'$ Paper DeValera Will Ap- pear at Meeting of Irish Parliament (Special to The Guardian) LONDON, Aug. 10. ——lt is re- ported m lrlsh circles in London that idamoiln De Valera is plau- ning to appear at the meetiil-i.’ 0f tho lrish parliament ill Dublin, Saiurilay and confess the failure of the armed rebellion and offer tn cilrry on as one of the leaders oi‘ a constitutional Republican ‘Party in the New Free -State. tit 1:.‘ _st.iltc(l this dflflislilfl l3 ill"? ilot cllyl to the (ZUIIIIIIULG llllliltlfy failure, blit to a lack 0f iiflflnriill and other support. from the Uni- ted Status and lrishnlen ilbi-(iilii on whom he relied for monthly lunacy to curry on the rlillllbiifltill fight. ‘ The (Toloilial office which is responsible for rclations ho- KWO-Jli England. and lrflltitltl i» skeptical, tillnkiitg DeValcru illtitl- palble or keeping his illlud nladc up at ally time. lit is possible, however, that some of his followers may take ,.. is: course. "Pile l"i'1‘o State is offering frrrr pardon to all rc-bvls who will ill")- misc to refrain from rebellion in the futurc. Murdelefsoi-F-itlld Marshal Wilson Were Hanged (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, Aug. l0. Joseph (TSullivan and llnglilald Dunn. wcl-e hanged this morning in Wail(ls\v(li‘lll prison for the zlsszis- siuiltlon of Field Marshal Sir licliry liughos Wilson on June ‘J2. ___._iggq>i__. Receives $l0,0llli for Libel Devotes it to i bality (Special to The Guardllan) 1 ll.(r.\ll)O\.\l, Aug lil~~—.l H Thomas, liflllifil‘ lentil-l‘, who some limo ago Stlilllrpll a luilmucnt for .l.‘.'.000 for (l-amagos for libel against n (iilllilllllllliil ilclvspiipi-r has now rc» (tcivcll the ill10lIt‘)'. The whole aillilnlit. lit‘ Sltlyii, will be (lovoted g yliverybotly Covers Prince Edward island Like the Dew CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1922 U. S. Coal strike, _,2Settlemeot Again Looks Promising (Special to The ‘GunrdlanJ OLBVhlLAN-l), Aug. 10.—- The policy committee of tho United Milli! Workers of America today voted to ‘proceed with the nego- tiation of a wage scale agrcculcnt. with the operators of Ohio, West- crn Penllslyvanla, lndialliil. and Illinois, who are here for the joint coilfercnce that was called with tile view of breaking tile soft coal strike. Announcing tho committee's do cisioil, President. John L. Lewis. of the illiners hand "l confidently llrvtllci. that when n scale is math.‘ lli‘l'i‘. that 75 percent of all the hi- tuluinolls toilnagn new ml strike will sign tllc scale and return to work within a week. “Scttlenllent bf the strike in the Anthracite rc- iiiillls, which also have been shut (lowll since April 1, when the lllillttfs willkeil out would ‘Jilatur- ally follow" the resumption of work ill thn soft tronl industry." Mi‘. Lewis (said. 'l‘hi.s settlement however, would hi- (‘var-lied through negotiations with tho miners all(‘. the Ailtlirzl- ("itu opcriltorr. and no (late has yct been sci. for tile r@511111lJ110n 0i‘ their negotiations, which were broken off in Julie. WQ-ji—— Prince of Wales Receives Substantial Rerognitilllrom Lioyds (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, Aug. 10.— As a tok- (‘ll of their appreciation for the services rendered by the Prince of Willcs in tho cause of the Em- plrc and a iilSlllllllliy of tho un- ulvcriilg (lcvotlon to tlli- Crown. the lindcrtvrltcrs of Lloydsantlot’ (‘lo lloyill ltlxcllaugc have r-oiltributod a sum of one hulnlrcd thousand ipounds which is ap- proximately follr llllilliYetl and fifty thousand (lollars to tho 1111111‘- antcc fund of the British Enlpirc if lbitloll. of which the Prince is (.'-li£\li‘lllllli and the site of.which tllnv rccoiltly inspected. The offering is made in a b01111- iiful album setting forth tho m0- tlves that prompted the gift ivhich is signed by hundreds 0i" Ull1l<'l‘\Vl‘lt(‘.l‘>l, who have ctilltfi- butrd vilryiiig ullioul; a to charities, largely ill ills own coilstitllelicy.‘ ' iec-o-ej Twenty-eight uollellii Bodies Recovered After Chinese Typboonl I tlllfibhfl KONG, Ailg. 10.— Ty- phoon stricken Swatow, a mang- |i’il and lllisclwlblc caricature 0i ltho port of a. week ill!" 11081-70111!’ goes iillillll. the first ghastly task] that falls to the survivors of a storm e burial (if tllu (lrttltl. Bullies (if 28.000 have boon TLHMVCFCK], a (loath toll that. triples forluvr (‘F1 tinlatos and cuts ill half the for- mcr pilpulation of the mltivc vilif- Tllosc figures \\'1‘l'(\,‘t','lVi‘.ll in a circular isaucil by tho Swatolv challrbcr of coilllncrcc from its branch in H0112 K111111- Tllc rudc coffins have 110011 110111 nlcred together with lumber 811l- valizcvl fronl the wreck of tiho city. llut these tcannot be knocked together lost enough to IIiStlIOFIG of bodies which arc a sanitary 111011" iit'f‘, Gunny, sackls all(l nlaitrcss (bags have boon made into criulo shrouds. Grilvcs arc hurrlmlly (lue in tile alluvial flats on which (lie port was blillt that bodies nlzly ‘be interred as they 11m re- ('(I"4‘]"(‘l| froill tho wreckage. Shortage of fond nlay prove anoihrr llllillilCF‘. Brit-traitors 111 llmlg Kong already have 5011i $l0.000 for relief to the Brltlsih consul at Qwntow Rice is being shipped from the Ilritish colony Tho Slwatow Municipality Chari- table Association has organized o. rcliof fund to which subscrip- lions nrc being sought, llcncvo- lent societies in Hung Kong are uniting in relief pleasures for the cuf-fers. Bandits. milking grim Cflpltlll of tho city's (llsastcr are reported to have raided homes and robbed pedestrians in the ilatlvc section. Ghouls sought to loot tho dead. iiui wore promptly stopped by native policcmcn. lfiwiitow is a heap of ruins. Tile tidal wave which eiwopt thc road along the.-hnnli0r while the storm was at its height comdiifi- ted the (levnstiltlon that tho storm started, Wnter- front build- ings. crumpled before the assault of water, llo in tangled moude- script piles. Three steamers caught in the storm wcro plied on tho bench. ‘Smaller craft, do.» moliohcd when they sought shel- tcl- in S'wiltow hrlrthor, ridd to i116 tanlzlc on the water front that swirls with the tide. Bodies of munv. victims huvo drifted out in ma. 'l‘ll(\y hav. boon sighted by ntcnnlcrs as fa as flftocn milos from tile (levaslnteil port. Many will never be recovered. ,t(\ll today "l‘ll(-. Prince of ivalcs has writ- lo tho chairman of I.loy(l‘s tllatlkinf: the llllilPPWFl- tci-s most- cordially for their gcilcrous gift and adding that ho lltlpigg to come to Lolldoil very shortly in person to thank the (lonors in person. ltabbfs Daughter Defends the Flapper HFARIQELEY, (IallL. Aug 10.- The bobbcd-llillrt-(l, short-sklrtetl ilnd scantily-clad modern girl, com inollly known as the "flapperf has found allulllcl‘ (lcfendant. Silo is Miss Anita Nieto, twenty- _l'l'iil'Oltl (laughter of llabbi Jacob Nlcto, of Sun Francisco. Nils-s Nieto thilllcs tho world a cruel place for wo/mcn in general and college girls ill particular. Woolen, she says, nro surrounded by “can'ts'f nail “dont's" which ulako tllcm slavcs of ttnamlcrs unil- custanls of a nrcdreril age. Ami lust in show that for one g site can snap hcr fingers at traili- lions and conventions, she is startling collage circles with :1 now form of attire which she clus- slfics as "absolutely perfect" for campus wear. The outfit consists of: One pair of grcy tweed knickers worn with long kiliticil hose and lo-w-hcclod oxfords. Onc man's soft shirt, turned (lnwn at the collar nnd ornament- (ld with a man's black knit tie and regulation scarf-pin. One tweed box coat tn match knickers. And. lastly, one man's regain- tlon "senior plug," heretofore worn only bv inlportant male per- sonnges of tho graduating class on the campus. - CROP CONDITIONS GOOD -OA|LGA-RY, Aug. 10—"'Cl‘(lp con- ditions have materially improved (luring the past ten days," remark ed l). C, Coleman. vice-president oi‘ the Canadian Pacific Western Lines, who was in Calgary today on a brief visit. "Tho change for tho thetter owing to tho rectn rains has been most marked," he added. ' Asked how tho Wheat Board would affect tho movement oi wheat. Mr. ‘Coleman remarked lhilt lie old not anticipate thill this would greatly affect the move ment _to the head of the Lakes, especially (luring the early part of tho season. "The Wheat will ‘have to ho stor Ni somewhere other than on the farm," he said. "and for that rea- son I (lnn't think the transporta- tion will be affected." Deposcd Chinese Presldellt Arrives . » At lioog Kong (Speolaiuio The Guardian.) }.‘IONG'I{ONG, Aug. i0.————Sun Yut Sell (loposed President of the Southern Rililtrbl at Canton, ar- rived this morn ng l'ronl Fanten ‘llarlior, arboard the British gun- boat Mullen. In the forenoon he boarded the steamship Empress of Russia for Shanghai, Assistance for Stricken Chinese At Swatow IIONG KONG. Aug l0—Chlnesc overseas are bcing (appealed to hi’ the Chinese Chamber of Com- merce hero _to aid their stricken eouutrynlelil at Swntow, the port 1550 miles north of here which vir- tually was (lostroyed by a tytphoon and tidul wave a wreck ago wit‘; the loss of 28,000 lives. The general (lhainlicr of Com- merce of I-iorig Kong is inviting subscriptions for the Swatow slit. iOPPFH The Chinese Tungwah hos- pital committee has ilpplieil $1,- 000. Tllc Brltish-Americiln Tobac- co Company gave $1,000 to the re- llci‘ fund and shipped rice to (Swa- tow. The government of the Brit- ish section of Ilong Kong shipped ilnctllcr hundred tons of rice last night. The (lirociors of Swatow muni- cipality have written tllc British Poincarlfs Attitude At London Confer- euce Approved (Special to The Guardian) PAtltliS, Aug. 10.— The French cabinet at a special meeting held this morning presided over by President Millerand, is under- stood to have, approved entirely the altitude taken by Premier Poincare nl the London confer- ence on the reparations problem. The meeting had been called hurriedly to consider a ‘M. Poin- care’s report on the developments of the London Deliberations. Pre- sident Millerand came especially to ltambouillet to preside. After the meeting u telegram was sent to Premier Poincare, in- forming him the cabinet had un- animously approved the stand he had taken. A Good Sardine _ llerliog Run in Lower Bay Weirs lST. GEJOlRG-E. Aug 10——A run 0f sardines and herring, in which ilcarly all the Weirs along the coast came ill for a share, canto with the month of August. Twelve and thirteen dollars a hogsheutl were paid by the packers. The Welrmcn have been through three lean years and old timers hay the little fish arc (luc tilts lute sum- mer and fail. The market is bare or nearly so and the price should keep up. Conditions are much the same as they were four yours ago when fortunes were made by for- eimsul at Iloug Kong expressing ancse steamers are carrying sup- plios to Swutow free. Railway Wages May Not Be Cut Without Notice (Special to The Guardian.) OTTAWA, Aug 10—-Suhstantlal confiriuntlon by the Department of Justice of the view which ob- tained generally among the rall- way cmlplnyces in tllc shopmen's organization, to the effect that conditions as to wages and hours. upon which the employing rall~ ways and men iliszwroe. mus‘. rt?- maill unchanged until tllc dispute involved has been dealt with by the Board of ‘Conciliation, is con- Socretary of Division No 4, Mont- lnlroduction of “Drive to Right?» Delayed in NS. lllALlFAX, Aug. 10.— Tho legis- lation passed by the Nova SCOtlfi legislature at its last session to (ihailge tho rule of the road ill this provinco from left to right. has been (l-lsallowcd by the federal government, according to a tole- gi-alu received by the Nova Scotia overnnient from the (lepartmeilt of the secretary of state, Ottawa, and given (rut hcrc tonight. 'l‘hr! legislation was (lisallowcil on the request of the local government, who ailnounced that the roqucs was made because of certain niis~ understandings concerning the (late when tho legislation included amendments to Chapter X1, Revis- ed Statutes, regulating the use 0f all tllc roads of’ the province, and to tho Motor Vehicle Act. tn brim; it into conformity with the gener- al law as amended it was provid- ed that tho amendment to the general act should come into ef- fect January 1. 1923. but throuzh inadvcrtcnce, it is said, no rials. was fixed for the coming into effect of the Motor Vehicle Act amend- ment, The effect of the disallow- mrco of he legislation. according to government statement tonight "ls to leave the lrow us it stood prior to the meeting cf tho legis- lature nnmcly “turn tc the loft." The statement says further: “The matter will no doubt again he conlllilered at the next session of the legislature amhtllcre cems to be no reason w-hy it should not then be changed to "turn to tho right." poMpNlON REpQRT IN ERROR APPLII OF N. B. FILEDERICTON. Au-lz. t0. —~ A serious error which reflects on the fruit crop of New Brunswick is cnntained in the last (lominion fruit crop report. The report states that practically all varieties of apples in this province are af- fected by scab. The fact is that tho only varieties affected are lPamr-ulc and ‘Macintosh. other varieties being clear. approciittloil for the generosity of ed into the eastern end of (‘liar- llis countrymen. British and Javp- lotto and into .St. John counties. vrgvml in rl telegram sent by tho; Prime Minister to (Charles I)icki(\.,| tunate weirmcn and money pour- Tlle rain which started on Thurs (lay inst found many farmers with hay down nnil tons are out soaked with (he (lown-pouru nt the past few‘ (lays. The slorlh Monday evni lng was Ono of the heaviest ever experienced in this vicinity and for a couple cf hours the down- pour was terrific. Tilirtylihales ' (Special to Tile Guardian) .St. JOHN'S, Nfld., Aug 10~The fishermen of Koels, Bonavista Bay, secured thirty sperm whales’ out of a school which appeared off, that place on Saturday and they‘ were still plying their harpoons, VIEOTOIJSTY and successfully today. If the fishermen can dispose of the whales they will make bl! pro fits but they are faced with a prob lem in finding a (market as all of Nlswfoundlanfis whale factories have ceased operation. Niobe Seized (Special to The Guardian.) ST. JOHN, Aug Ill-Three writs have then issued against the for- mer Canadian cruiser Niobc. now lying in Halifax harbor awaiting (lellvery to the United States firm that purchased tllohull for junk, and Sheriff Hull, marshal of tho admiralty court, has seized the craft pending result of delibera- tions in the court. Three firms are bringing suit for debts, and the total almouut against the Nlobe is in the vicinity; of $4,000. The Niobe was one of the vessels which (were to ‘be scrapped ln st. John, but her sale to local men was not consummated. l I l Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings, Etc IlATmL-loc per llnc per day. 9c. per line per day for I day: or over. 24c c. line per (lay far 0 days or over 5 figures, initial letter! count an one word. i0 per cant. discount for cash. Address form: part of ad. and must be paid for. sinowr FORGET the date of Hampshire Sunday chool Pic- nic, Thursday, Aug. 17. 902-10-21. "Taxi service stand (lay, J. 8 Wed-lock, liight-(Ernest McCareY 38 Sydney St., James Power. -699 1-7 "MONTAGUE ‘Saturday. Special show at lvos‘ llilll. sensational drama "Midsummer Madness." Dir- ected by Cecil B. DoMilles.908-10-2i "Come l-i the ice cream festi- val in d-lsrtney l-lali Friday lltli ll not fine, first fine evening. 8711-10-31 " Reserve Friday, Aug. 11th.. for the Annual Bazaar and Enter- tainment held by the Ladies of the Presbyterian Church, Soul-la, in St. Patrick's Hail. 918 0-11. "MEMIRB OF TH! CORN- WAiLL United Farmers are re- quested to leave their orders for binder twine with Harry Petilic Received Two Thousand its so It fifties latest-tiniest - T010113 11”‘ 1.111. JOLIET. lillm, Aug lib-First ef forts to restore industrial pence here after several b00111 days o! war, including the liiiiin: of two ineil and wounding of another the arrival of State troops the arrest of a half dozen men for carrying concealed weapons near the Ei- gin, Joiiet and Eastern railroad yards strike zone, and the solemn burial of the two victim-s this af- ternoon were seen late this after- noon in the announcement that a fornlnl conference has been call- ed between Eigin, Joliet and East crn officials and leaders of tho Big Four tomorrow. it was hinted that the strikers would meet the railroad execu- tives outside the meeting place and there decline to go into crin- forence (before troops had bee withdrawn frpm the vicinity o tho yards. Operation of the yards was prac tlcally at a [standstill as a reauit (if the walkout of engineers, fire- men. conductors and hreakemofi. maintenance of way men and ot- ilor workers last night in protest against the stationing of troops in. the yards. llas Chance For Recovery (5peclal to The Guardian.) ST. JOHN'S. NfltL. Aug 10—-Af- tcr being suspended in midiair from a live wire on which he had been working and receiving two thousand volts, which burned tilrough the flesh of his arms and back, John ‘Hnnnaford, an em- ployee of the St. John's Electric Light and Power Co.. to in hos-_ pital here with a fighting chance for recovery. lie was rescued from his position by a fallow worker. To PayCanteen Profits‘ To Overseas Forces (Special to The Guardian) 110111001“. Aus 10—~ln n. written reply to a question asked a few (lays ago, Sir Lamilig Worthing- lcn-Evana, Secretary of State for War, in the House of Commons on Friday. Just before adjournment, stated that interim paymentswiu‘ account of war canteen profits find already been made to the overseas forces of Canada amount to £321,000; to the Australian Im- perial forces, £246,000, and to the South Africa expeditionary force, £10,000. Stops are now being taken, stat ell the Minister. tc make final al- location of the balance (luoeach force. Volts. . . MR. MEIGHEN ON WAY WEST OTTAWIA, Aug. 10—-Ri|lit Hon.‘ Arthur ‘Meighen, lender of tho 0p- position in the Federal Parlia- ment. accompanied by lilra. Maig- hen, left today for Vancouver. Mr and Mrs. Meighan will probably vii-lit other points in tha Welt. The Weather, Temperature, . Tide, Monti, Etc. ....-..esse...--.-..l-.ete=.~.- iilgli club tilts sleet-noon at .12.- 51 and tc-mon-cw morning at 1.31 Sun sets this evening at 1.10 and rises to-rnorrow morning at 4.50. " l, Last quarter moon Tueldt? '1 Aug 15th., at 4.4-6 p, m. t , Tide is high in Sllitlihersidb ‘ l8 minutes later than in char- lottetown. “Noozie” the-Stmchine Kid, p . KEEP YELLiN SOIWEBUDVS Gonna HEAR.» YA‘! , before Aug. 12th. Lowest prlcell obtainnble.-— D. J. Mar-Arthur, President. 868-0-31