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J it si _ A _., c ¢ A 4'* Nuts Be-nf 'I _ , si _ g » _ __ THE srcolvn vers sniumwaiiv THE auARn1AN's MAMMom colvrfsr iuuw isgliis FHIIM BAT] FIHE NEW YORK, Dec. 22-(By wire)-A ere broke out in an old tenement, house on east fourth street early this morning and soon the fire escapes were piled with screaming women many with naked children in ny-rnn_ The ladder that connected the fire escape with the ground could not bs lowered and policemen caught thirty women who jumped from the second floor, throwing their babies to the out-stretched arms below. SAILUFIS FIFSEUETI GIBRALTAR, Dec. 22-(By wire)-. Fifteen of the crew of the London steamer Cheaspeake which was burned in mid-ocean on Dec. 10 were landed here today from the German steamer Adam Strum. The second officer of the Chesapeako and two steamers are still missing. FATAL EULTISIUN TEXARKINA, Dec. 22--(By wire)- Thirty to forty persons were hurt, some fatally, today in n, head-on coi- lision on the Texas and Pacific Rail- way at Kildare, between passenger trains. , _ FINED $50 ' _ NIAGARA, FALLS, Ont., Dec 2l~ "To think that a thing like this could happen in America,” exclaimed Jacob Klenvoic, a Russian Jew, as he counted out $50 in good United States currency and handed it over to Magistrate Fraser, as the price of attempting to enter-'Canada at this port, after having been rejected at Fort Erie, a few weeks ago. Klenovic speaks English brokenly and explained that he wished to go to relatives ' at St. Catherines, where be hoped to spend Christmas. ANUTNER CANADIAN TORONTO, December 21-Captain Campbell, who yesterday defeated the solicitor general for Scotland in Ayrshire, is the son of the late Archi- bald Campbell, former partner of Sir Wm. Mulock, and he is a nephew of J. Lorne Campbcll, of Toronto, and of Barlow Cumberland, his moth- er being n daughter of the late Col- onel Cumberland. Captain Campbell was born in Toronto in 1876, was educated at Trinity college school and Trinity university and went to England shortly before the Boer War to join the army, which he did following a short course in military studies. CANNOT FINDFDERELICT WASHINGTON, December 21-After a five days search around the Bermu- da islands, the revenue cutter Seneca has given up hope of finding the big derelict five-mastedi schooner Nathan- iel T. Palmer,_of Portland, Me. Nume- rous steamers have reported the vessel as drifting in the vicinity of the islands. Minu‘d's Linimeut Cures Colds. &c OTTAWA, Dee, 22_(Byv wh.e)_ T"°’° 1° H Pla" in preparation nv H011. Mr. Foster for the rc-arrange Ulellf- Of the trade Cominissionerships on different geograpninal “nes_ , ‘ At present there are five vucanciesi and these will not be mind pcn,“,,,_,i the adoption of new plans. 1 The Government is still husy wit-ii: the estimates and holding me,.,¢;,,g,,§ daily. , The estimates will be tabled ,,~,,,,n after the re-assembling of in-_i 110,,” and the budget will be rlelii-en-.1 soon afterwards. _-i__li_____ ini/in wis uuin T PARIS, Dec. 22-(By wire)-An ex- traordinary sensation was caused in Paris t°df1Y bl’ U10 announcement that the tomb of the celebrated Pari- sian actress Madame Lucie Lsntelmn in Pere Lachaise was broken into last “ight and valuable jewels fichnd rom the body. Tm gems included a pearl necklace valued at $80,000. FIELDING AIAV TAKE ` OVER |flcFEE’S FIRM .1- OTTAWA, December 21-Hon. W. S. Fielding, left yesterday afternoon T01' New York and will sail for Eng- land to attend the funeral of his son- in-law. Altho there is nothing defin- itely arranged, it would not be sur- prising lf the exrrdnister of finance were to remain in England, taking up the successful business of Mrs. Mc- Fee, and eventually seeking a seat in the English house of commons. He has, it is said, already had the Of- fer of two or three safe liberal seats and he would make a striking ad- dition to the ranks of the Canadians ,at Westminister. _ A soslon risnmc :ine suirriiic news, BOSTDN, December 20- Sixteen vessels reached T. Wharf yesterday, pounds of bake, 9,200 pounds of pol- fisll, including 107,300 pounds of had- dock 100,200 pounds of cod, 23,500 pounds of bake, 9,200 pounds of poll- _ lock, 5,500 pounds of cusk and 4,000 pounds of scrod haddock. The scrod was brought in by the steam trawler Foam; the cusk by the Gladys and Nellie, which had 4,000 pounds, and the F. W. Nunan, which brought 1,500 pounds. Dealers’ prices yesterday: Haddock 45 to 5c., steak cod fic., markets 4c. I hake at from Ii to 5c., steak pollock and steak cusk 3c. a pound. CANADIAN MISSION AIDED LONDON, December _Z1-Two thou- sand pounds sterling are being sent from the Archblshop's fund for mis- sionary work in Canada, to be even- ly' divided between the Colonial Con- tientul Church Society and the So- ciety for the Propagation of the Gos- pel. A It is anticipated that during the next week the inmates of the Q\wrn's County jail will bc removed from their present quarters to the new edidce on the St. 1r'eter's Road. An institution which has stood for the bert part of a century and which is about to be vacated, destroyed or used for some other purpose requires more than passing notice. To 3 person of an imaginative turn of mind it would seem that the dila- pidated pile, weary of existence, is hilt Awaiting the first favorable op- Portunity to plunge into the bowels of the earth and bury into oblivion the tales of barbarism and cruel sd- miniltrltion of justice by reason of ill-forinld laws which ma? \1°\`°°°"d‘ ed about it. 'Thankful everybody' should be that a newer and more ull- to-dste building awaits the unhllDPY vietiine el crime for the year of aww 1912. ' A few facts about the old lull may not Qu out of place here. Ae has been pi-ey ously nested, the main buildink it mlm vicinity oi one hundred vwd old, tielnewer part mein: Brdlwv stmhtmus been hunt in ister yqngyngs the original pitch rgof yy" __“».“|°|-_msn to the present at onine" T in order n&m°<\ h°"" hour" . sehtnef. H\1¢'=\\°'°“- I-If ` and-nsmin. when _ 'in fl” QIQODQ iB¢\lB\Dl\\t| mek. ‘ me em uv. he ¥°“\1¢\ thelf -.` ' i, dyt for human habi- tsa , with ‘aa mime” °f““- V _who came four 70”' I* 7 Q I ~ i i "--‘\?'»'i,,'- _,‘~ , f _ '. _ .1 , i fy' . i, . A ._ 1 I ` “T A .°"'»'~'» ' i '“ l" ' ' ~ T " . /'T ~' » ‘ ' , " ,’r1` "N If-Iv” ' ii " "Ts . “ ' ' F | . g i ter, the dirt and vermin have largeli' ! disappeared so flint ioday the in 5 mstss can lfe down at night without. K the intrusion of troublesome visitors. i Among the Interesting features of the building, or relics of the old days 3 and old methods of Dllnisllmollti is B f dungeon in the basement, UN UPPCIE flat where the debtors were impriwr , cd, the cat, o’nine tails for chnstising . wife beabers, ropes which were used' in hanging two murderers, shackles for refractory criminals, a pillofy. and other curlos too numerous t0 mention. Amongst the latter were two eodiish on .lamps probably thv only two in the Provilws. Whliih W9” used by the keepers before kerosene came into use. ` . There are st prereni °“1Y “°'°“ i“‘ matte; three prohibition violators, two drunks, one for breaking plate glass windows and one for vag1‘§l\°Y- A visit to the old jail is certainly instructive and eduwilvez 01°\°“,"‘:,° to be learned are man? Bild “"9 ' #1-My point out the steps which have led up to a humane and CUM*-l°“' mrs treatment of crlininals. Prison- ers incarcerated in dun¢¢0f1¢ *Au *»\1°v became insane; insane and sane Per- sons in the some cells; men pillorisd for insufficient reasons and honest men imprisoned for debt and kept `eh¢re during the pleasure of their creditore-theee acts belong to the Dark Ages, and yet such have taken niece ia this nur 'mane of the uc. F However, such times areufnaet and there le reason for thank! ess that this Province now hu more \l\inilN lim, eamuustered by im 1114!"- . . V ._ 1 \ I ii uf ui A 'H".iiiii.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiissu in PAUMATE THAUE noivi wmv Foii Fiiisrins, _ lil ULTIMATUM -s THEY luis wiuciiiiui i0 __ SEE WHAT YOU 5 thu no THE MOST VALUABLE PRIZES EVER OFFERED. \“l Positively Must llfin _And l Yfill llfin", ls The Proper Spirit A if li is scifi often Enough. A glance at the corrected vote what is oing on in the other three LoNnoN, Dev. 22-1l0 Bev Centre...-.--.. . Mary M. McDonald.`......... .........Lift18 P0l\ll~~-~-- Mary Maud ouilsnt......... ...._....Mi1°. Lot .- Flossis osmhle........._...... ......Gherrv Hill--~~-~--~ Annie M. Koough...... . . . .......D°Bl0iS 5|2Hfl0D------ . Pearl Robertson........ .. HoD0..---- .. . Louise Dawson....... . . .......'I’rY0n~-----»~~ . - Agnes Glover............. - .. ......Whit8 Sandi-~-.~ Florence Johnston..-......... P\`iml`0S°---~-- P. J. Mitchell........... .........Peakc's Road, Lot 52 ......... .. Miss Katie McLennan........ ...............Vl0t0I‘iB West. Lot 13.........- M195 pen;-1 Wilkinson...... . . . . . . .......Mlminegash, P. E. I.............. 200,41-ld 172,040 151,iifliI 151,430 143,020 121,500 114,060 111,610 102,590 70,200 60,400 47,390 40,530 28,600 25,000 5,000 260 »....l» CDIIAIUNICATION ` THROUGH PROVINCE AND VIITH IAINLAND The Northumberland left this port aft, 7.30 a. m. yesterday with passen- gers, freight and mall, docking at prof, t 10.55 a. m. She left on retuglll Et 2.10 p. m. with passengers, freight, express and N. S. mail, ar- riving here at 5.35 p. m. She leaves this morning at 7.30 for Picton. The Empress made the round trip ‘between Summerside and Pt. du Chene yesterday. She had 30 passengers going and 20 returning. GI-ggi- out- ward car o consisted of cases eggs, 2 hgorses, 2 cars mixed freight i‘i'if.A’€’ ‘“`i~‘i.‘L“.".‘Z2.'i.‘.’.§".?i.l’l‘i§’.i'T.‘.§iT¢°Ii‘ here st' 7 p. ni. am not wait for the O.`P. R. train which was 8 hours late.. ~ Yesterday the eastern express was 10 minutes is e, the southern accom- modation was 45 minutes late, the western accommodation was on time. the Summerside accommodation was 25 minutes late, the eastern express was 10 minutes late and the western express was on time. NEATIIER FDRECAST Rc. TORONTO. Deo. 23-Easterly and southerly winds; milder with rain. The temperature at three o'clock this morning by the Rexall Store Tested Thermometer was tweni-Y‘°IsI1*» degrees above zero. The lowest temperature recorded yesterday was 18 degrees above new and the highest was 26 above. The lowest recorded the previous nishf was 18 above. At nine a. m.. if W" 19 above and at nine p. m-. it W" the same. Tha length of today, Sunday and _Monday will _be eight hours and for- _ty-eight minlites. l The tide will be high this afternoon at 1.88, Sunday nt 2.01, Monday at 'morrow morning nt 7.35, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings at 7.36. The moon sets tonight at 6.56, to- morrow night at 8.02 and Monday night at 9.09. ___,____._......_,_. Winards Liniment cures gargel1_lu,C0\‘f ON DENSED ADVERTISEAlf:Iil`§ ____ Ev _ék_ _-<-“proc iI.i?i;;ii'"‘-i....i»i¢avis.r> I OST, in the city, a sable muff. _ A' Finder please leave at Stf\rn‘s Steani_Lauudl;y;_ ___12j_2il"d§1l>il~ " Aousona sansaoss miuin AS fresh every day, Saunders, New- isom & C0, _ '11;13(lZnlpiI. |I;JCRHSALET~C,o;d-pair of red fox- i, . es. Apply "M" care of Guard- ; ian _ _**__i;>,-zliieipii. |\VIi`IiT'1‘l-in PARTY, who their the A ball of Sheep pelts from Deng lRodd’s gate, on Wednesday evening, return same to J. B. Wedlock, and save expen_s_es. _ _12-23d3ipd. CAIDER, Pure Nova Scotia giiler _f for use in making Mince ea.. Sold by the Bottle or gal, Home Made Jam by the lb. Bottle or Pail Island C ranberries 8 cgnts per quart. R. F. Maddigan & .o., Lower_Ql1ltilA1_>St. 12-21d,3il\d. \7_MAS CAKES & PUDDINGB. L/_ See Lonergan's Window for Xmas Cake, Plum Puddings, Turn- overs, Tarts, Scotch Cake, Apple & Mince Pies, special Pumpkin Pies for your Xmas dinner- Cakes all prices from 15c., lb up. 3 lb Plum Puddings 60c., Delicious plum Cake 25c perylb., Individual cakes from 10c up to $1.00, drop in early and avoid being one of the disappointed ones. Delicious fresh Doughnuts, lzc, dozen Loner an’s Baker & Lunch. . S Y 150 Kent Street. _ _M12-ZZ-ldli. Bowmuo, 'nurses Alleys, under market, open lawful days ten to Qlovgg , ‘2-25dtf . |linard’e Linlmenr. Cures Distempcr- FATAL FIRE AT V mio.-iiioi"i‘oN, ohio, n,.c_ ,2_(,;y \i'iI‘€\~~\\’llile plniiilg Santa Cialis in Iseli-lol exit,-\“.aiillnl.nt, Mi:l'l`il Cliyrook has fatally Iihrned nnd Jessie 'iurner 50l`i0l\»`1¥ hllrueci wlicn a lighted ian- lllc set firc to the (lhristmnis tree. _ The building wus rmwdccl and in tho <\.\.ciLei|ienl; spin;-,,1 per-sonvf., ,tene seriiiusly injured. P. E. ISAANITV HUCAEI LEAEUE The :i.nn\inl meeting of the Prince Edward lsliiiifl Hockey Leaglle I was held iii the Y. M. C. A., F"ul'loi‘s last nigllt, the following representative.; of the different clubs being present: Al`/0li\l'viti=--liyroil Brown, }'1. L. Betllunc,_ Gordon Hughes; Victorias- Rattcubury; Crystals-Urban Llillis. Lelioy Silliphant, Earl Grady. The President, Urban Gillis, pre- sided. After reading of the minutes of the last nmeeting the League pro- ceeded with the election of officers for I the ensuing year. This resulted as follows, i _ President-Urban Gillis, (Crystals) re~e1ected. . Vice-President--Byron Brown, (Ah- egweits). Secretary-Treasurer-J . Frank Fraser, (Victorias) rc-elected. An application was rc-acl from the Y. M. C. A., to enter si llocki-y tram in the intermediate Leagile Sc-ries. un motion this matter was laid over F XMAS FESTIVAL 1 TN. ' ' - uuuiii livin CHHISTAAAS TFFEE NEW YORK, D00. 22-(By wlre)_.. Joseph Cosgrove and his friend John Gmliile were trimining n Christmas treo for l_‘os|;rovc’s grand-children when the men gut into nn nrguinsnq; over the artistic fitness ol' certain ornaments. , Cosgrove kncckeil Gadille .lows and tllcu, while the clulilren looked on, cut Gaildles throat with n carving ; knife. finilclle died almost instantly. , EETUKS LIKE PEACE l`ifiAIl-I, Dec. 22--(Fly wire)-Nego. tintious betweeil the powers with a view to inducing Italy nnli Turkey to ,°"l“~1“‘l0 si iicacc arc now'p1-ogressing .so rnpnily tliilt liupt is entel‘ta.insd. itlint ll»».¢:l.ilit.ios will cease in a relati- vily short time. TWU AITAA UTTUWNEIJ v.ii:uoU'rH, N. s., Der. z2~(sy wire)-The sehr. Loran Snow reports the loss of tivo mon, John Mtilllinule and _ioung 'l‘a;loi', who failed gg rs. 1-.urn during the sudden squall while fishing oil Yniniiouth Cape Inst night. EHAHLES BURNS V FAH THE WEST The many friends of Charles Burns, Vity, who has for the past five years until next meeting. An amendment to the bye-lnw con-i ccrnlng the appointment and seleiiion i of referecswns subnlittcd to tlicl meeting and was carried. By tliisl amendment the secretary of tllci league is empowered to select and au- poiut it rcfcrcc or rcfcrers in thcA case of one or both of those chosen: refusing or bring otlicrwise unable to! act. The report of the Secretary Trea- surer was read and adopted. Under the head of new business the' League went; into the matter of np- poiuting referees for the coming sen-, son and lf\5"i Cordon Hughes, sparc. Victcirias-Arnold Rattcnliury, rr- ferne; Percy Rodd, Judge of play; li. liuttcnbnry, spare. Crystals-Ul'bl1n Gillis, ri-fvltc; Stanley Perry, judge of play; Stirling Pllillips, spare. The schedule was druwn up as fol- ws: .yen 5 vhs Antics clmrinttei-A own. A : Jan 12 Abbies vs Crystals Chur- lc-ttetown. ` I .ian 19 Victorias vs Crystals bum-, mersisle. _ ' I Jan 26 Vlcs vs Abbies Cllnrlottct-f '0\V!i. Feb 2 Vics vs Crystals Charlottet- own. ` -f Feb ii Abbies vs Crystals Sum-, mcrsidc. i This fgives n some every Frid€~Y, night f~,r sir; \rec‘_:s. ______________. A PA-TUBES SEHUEAFF lo S.-‘.(‘VKVIl’iLl-l, Doc. 22-'lily \virc`»- l’l'»ii2-,on i‘u.-fin of St. .T<.li|l's, f\'ilfi.,:\ ,ji.,,i,Vr of Mount Allison. is apparent ly lillofics Scholar for Nn\\'foul-il- land. He will complete bis course nt Mt- Allison. Curtis is a sonuf Rev. if-vi Cllril.<. S\1,r~nr|ntrn:lenf_ of Methoriist Schools, Newfoundland. Miunrd's iiinimcnt ,Cures Iiiphtheria. bccu a promilicfii: member of the Vin- toria lIric7~.r3' tcnnl, will be sorry to livixn that he Vlvaves on Monday molning for Plioviiix, Tl. C., where he lifts secured s. lucrative position.. l1‘hnrl=lc's departure will be Lceenly felt by the Victorins, he having been one of their very best forwards dur- ini: the posit four yvurs nu the senior t:‘:\ii1. Ilis place on wing will bo lillcfl with llib"r1llty and it is doubt- ful if it cnn be taken :is well bv any one now in the prospective. It is uiuli,-rstood that Charlie will moko wing on tllc Phoenix nmnteur hockey train of wliicli llcrbert Neal, formerlv oi this city, is criptain. Mr. Burns has bi-eu rinploycul in the carpet de- ii:.rf.mt-nt of l'rowsc iii-oi: for the past iiuliiber of years and in this capacity bus bi-cn ri faithful uniployee, popular nliiie with c-ilstomiiru, fellow clerks and i-iiiliioyiws. All will unite in n':f<=n lini: to him bust wishes for suc- i‘i'.~l.=l in the i`l_itlil'e. ` CHARGED WlTH~EAIBEZZI.El`;N'I' Sl‘l?f\`Cl-`.li, ;\l:\ss., Duc. 21-Accusbd ..f the iairihcvvlclneiit of $1,100 from the Hliiic (‘uttt‘rs‘ linion of Quebec, of wliivli hc wus the tl`eu.='.i\rer, a man iiniiu-n nerc :is Josepll Lnlllnnte, but \':bo.=c mil mime is said to bc Jos- (-pli (loulombe, wus: nrrcsted liore to- iinv by U. S. Deputy Bancroft, 0! llnsiou. (`c>ulon1l»c is alleged to have flismvperirrrl from Quebec on Dec. 6. liich gold. ' SITUATION UNCHANGED (’.O!\`S'l`i'\_\’Tl\'lll’l.l_V__________________ _ _,_~_ _,,,.________V.______,_~.,.,,_____» _ - -_-L-as,-_-_-_-_-_-_ -_-_~- -_-_~_- -_ -_-_ -_-_-_-_-_ -_-_-_-_~ -.- -_~.-.~_-_-_~_~_ CHRISTMAS. The wondrous Gift is givenl _So Gwi imparts to human hearts The blessings of His heaven, No ear may bear his coming; But in this world of sin, Where uzeck souls will receive Him still V The dear Christ enltrs in. 0 Holy Child of liethlcllsm, Descrnd to us, wc pray; Cast out our sill, and enter in; Ile born in us toiiny, We hear the Christmas angels The great, glad tidings tell; 0 come to us, abide with ul, Our Lord Immanuel. ' -Phillips Brooks. A ‘ D ~ o ".'.J».`\ -_-i".'. '4-"5 _-'_ _ . ..,.>.~.,"--'- . l. ..,¢,_ 3 `i~' _ , .»3.~ .-_-_GV .; _'iw'-:-._i‘\ i_ '_ ._ . - is :° . - 1 1, ~ i-:V-V‘F"*i. ~.-‘»”-i-?~»~ -i.~».~:V=_--I‘ i. ~` ~ . 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