OI 'A PfIFi Th0" ll IIO 1N0!‘ “l! 0f l mp9’; qualities for ,....manent lucooag "l" V" WI)‘ he take: cnltlclam. lTho littiumlndad man eon’; “mg li- ll Nick: hla agotlam. It never "W" *0 lilm that he might prqffl from it. j tiiiifi“, " i out, ates-nut ggiaur own iudgment» "w tievih -#— -:44 (Yillaaloltetovrn Guardian Two cong- "llll ollllillm Found“ Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew sella you 100 par cant.- ora_ CHANT . ix}! _ f‘ if a man cell: you his brawn, sell: you 88 1-3 pol‘ 00M- 97 MW". aelf; if he aell: you hla brawn and: his brains, he aalia 6O Z3, III‘ cent.; but if he all: you Ml , brawn, his brains and hlihaart. hi; 1881 CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1924 Annlllal subscription: lly Mull, Canada lElilSfillIllIE summttv LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER - FRI. DAY. - Mr. McLean began this day's t tvfflvflfidings by presenting a pet]. ltion from the people of Sonris pray. 111B for an amendment to the Act Allwrmrating their town. He intro. duced a bill In accordance them with. Mr. MoEwen introduced a bill entdtied "The Sale of Securit- ies Act." Both bills were rep-j a first time, lMr. hlcEwen then moved, secon- ded by ‘Mr. Irving, that the follow. ing address be presented w His Excellency the Governor General in Council. "We. His Msiestys dutiful until loyal subjects, the ‘Legislative .\s- scmbly, oi’ Prince Edward -lsland in General Assembly convened. app roach Your Excellency and retro... en :— "1. That a: tho Session oi‘ tilts Legislature held in 1522 an hum- ble address was presented to Your Jikceilencv. nruvinz that the sinn- dardization of the cause of the Prince Edward ‘Island Railway" should -be completed without delay. "2. That ‘imdN. tho tcrnls of lln- ion between this Province nnd thc Dominion of Canntltt one of thc guarantors called for tho pinning of "The Island in continuous com znunication with the Ititercolontnl Railway sud the Railway systants of the Dominion," thus giving to our people the advantages oi' an equality in transportation with zltnt enjoyed by the other provinces oi‘ the Federation. ' "3. That this principle nnd ID0113- uro of Justice was fully recognized iby the Government t-t‘ Crtnntltt in December 1911 as announced by ‘ will-tilts Last Minute News Flashed in Ovcr the Wires (Cflnadlan Press) LONDON, March 21-101; influenza epidemic throughout the country la aubsidlng though the disease iaat night number. ed neanly 1,000. (Canadian Press) QUEENSTOWN, March 21—' A detachment of British troops limll"! here today was fired on by a machine gun act in a motor oar, whldh it is said, was °Perated by tour soldiers of the Free State army. There were twelve casualties in killed and wounded. (Canadian Press) l-QNDQN. March 21—Seven- teen thousand tramway men and 20.000 ‘bulmen have de- termined to strike at midnight tonight. Secretary Bevin of the ’ Transportation and General Workers Union announced this afternoon. “The strike to- night is certain and nearly 40.000 men will be involved." (Canadian Press) TORONTO, Ont., March 21-. That the alleged will of Am- brose J. Small propounded by his wife, Mrs. Teresa Small and for which iietters of probate are sought by her ls now a gonu-inc will of the missing . millionaire. is the allegation the than Prime Minister, the I-Ion. R. L, Borden in a telegram tinted] December 28th saying: “I bog to inform you that thc Government has decided to nn- dertake the estaibiisbntent of nl iCar tFerry Service bctvtrcen thc lislund nnd the Mainland." This the chang- ing fro i ltdsrd gnu- ge on t " (Continad on Page 6) mi?- F Condensed Specials RATlb-Zc pcr word, net each insertion in this column °JOHN A. MoDON-ALD, LAND Surveyor, Hermanviiie. 2008-3-17-1mth ‘FOR CALE-JDIDQN AMBERO. la Phonograph and records, 11l- most new. Milly 394 Flilwi’ ‘DON'T MAKE A MISTAKE, GET your pianos and organs tuned by l... N. Marcou, 179 Sydney St. 2203 3 22 1i .__._._-__-_- -— ‘FOR SALE—IOARD|NG HOUSE centrally located. good slillilii- Apply M. care of Guardian. 2113 3 19 5i ‘GERM MIDDLINGI- WONDER- fui feed for young pigs and dairy cattle sold by Carters. 2100 3 18 12f ._____._.__-_--_- swaure-o-"ro new ev MAY‘ 1st, eight trootned house. Central location, conveniences. Address "D" care of (Illlrdian, 1055-3-11tf. ‘TO RENT - SIX ROOIMED house one mils from Charlotte- town. Awiy K. F. Mcitae, St. Pe- ts" $54], 2123-3-19-101 swau-rho-mauasn m cusses factory, Jolie l, one who wishes to learn trader-Herbert Mulli- gan, Ringers. 2167-3-2L8l ‘MAID ID.- EXPERIENC- ad maid, must b! capable cook. Email family. beat waxes twill- Appiy giving references. Olflw W. K. Rogers, O0. Ltd. between 10 a. m. and noon, r i3l Qznahau-a-n I I—--I-—'i"‘ FOR CALI-YOUNG PIGS FROM my prise winning Yorkshire sow. Bite was the dam of the Chum- WI earn anthem. 1m and latprtae sow in 1023. Also one of lorlct won 0th prise at Royal Winter lair l9|$.—-P0 Cooke. York. P. 1ii.,I. 81 B-ii-Is-ii ‘WAITID -- IY THI. KING detirre rat-mm’ Institute of Murray liver, a dual purpose Bhorthorn bull. tho years old or unden-C. L. lotlca as. a ss-a-aisi RORI AT p _ by ‘Mindo- rice Dliuoatta. w! imaent in ll lll 0 ll!‘- gh, Body: in court today by Paul Hinds, solicitor for Mrs. Teresa Mui- lan, the theatriea l magnatcrs aunt. (Canadian Press) NEW YORK, March 21-A few hours after they had calm- ly marched out of their flame swept. building, 500 boy: and girls of McDonough School eat in the grandstand at New Or lean: and cheered Babe Ruth when ‘he hit his first box score home run of the year in the World Champions 12 to 4 victory. over the Pelicans yesterday. LONDON, March 21—The Canadian Liner Moncaim sall- cd today with the liargeat party of Welsh emigrants to leave for the Dominion for 30 years. Every one la going to Canada to engage tin farming and each one has been assured of a situ- ation being ready upon arrival. Further parties of Welsh peo- ple will sail for Canada in April and May. ._‘.___.Q-O>-—--- APPLY W. ‘FOR SALE-—CART. 2200 3 22 3i Boyce, lilertnsitl. >--—————————————————----"'-" rwANr TO HEAR FROM OWN- cr lmving farm for sulc: give par- ticulars und lowest prim. John J. Black, Chippewa Falls, Wis- consin. lil01~ll-8,Sat.3l -_-__________________ *FOR SALE—GOOD GENERAL purpose, uutro in foul. Apply J. II- McIJOnnItI, Now Ilntttinititl. 2i8ii-il-22-2i MALE HELP WANTED-FIRE- men. brakemon, beginners $150- 3250 monthly (which position?) Write 'Railwsy.'Box 116. 1893-3-8<Sml3i. _______-_-—--—--——— *WANTED——CABIN TRUNK IN good condition. Anlily BOX 49l- 2158-3-21 2i __--——————~—————————-—-*~ sron sALE-Mcctanv steer- ric stove, also heater. Apply 130 Elm Ave. 2138-3-20-3i. chase, a centrally located small vince and will accept.’ able offer up to March twenty- IOCOINI. dealer. a man to buy farm pro- duce. should know how to grade ens. experienced Write P. 0. Box 426, St. John, N. B._21Bii-3-21 8i. lviile (N. l-l.) training classes over 30 months‘ period. instruction covering lect- Pay. I12 a month first year, 815 - a month aecond your. with board. i room l om. Wcodsviio. N. 1-1.. U. B. A. 2158-841 2i THE cllllnlttlls tin Blttanutsumtltttlnut ISLAND llillBElllIEN lflllllll mt llHlllEPllllIEli to HAVE REIllliNEll IIISCIISSEII lNlElilSlAiTllRE The Bill Introducedbjhli-tm. Dr. McMillan, President of the Children’s Aid Society, For the Welfare 0f the Children 0f Un- marrted Parents, Caused Some Lively Discussion in Committee-The Opposi- the Liberal Leader (roses thorn is. lloi sufficient. money to provide the child with u fair start. lip bcliovetl n thorough altnlysis would show that thc child is thc first consideration ltt the pro~ PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE Afternoon Smslon, March 20th lion. DR. McMILLAN ntovtzd scc- bietn. Those responsible for onthrentllng of the bill for the pro- bringing it into the‘ world have tcctlotl of children of unmarried IlOPll‘ so voluntarily, and they parents. A summary of this bill has already appearctl in tht- (litur- tllzttt. Tile Ilmlse went into cont- mittre with liir. Leslie Iiuntcr in thc chair. MR. A. C. SAUNDERS uskctl for tl further explanation of the bill. should bc made -to bear at least settle of the consequences of the act. Thisltas been Iirought to thc attention of iltc Cltiitirews Aid Society for many years past. lilnny illegitimate citlltirott ltave found their way into tbe orphan- tion to the Bill is Led by Mr. Saunders, l lie cottsitloreti the propnsotl logis- latlon ion drastic. To impose on ll young man that ttectissltyl of cut‘- lng for n child for sixteen years, ntigbt b0 the moans oi‘ encourag- ing the vory thing the nt-t is lu- ngcs. of which there are two spinn- tlld institutions in this Province. bttt these children are not twrpltztns. and with llm irJcrc-asiug expenses. now becoming almost uttsuppnrt- ablv. the nrtibaltttgcs arc inking the irntlcd to put tiown. llc ltelievetl stand, very prntioriy, that, they will thorn wcro people who would bc-iinolt after orphans only. Tho pro- only too glad oi‘ the opportunity ofEposotl bill is not ltrariy ns (lfililllt! putting some innocent person Int-outs thc pvcscnlt law in DIlYlS of disgrace which would ruin not only United States» where ihesc t-lliltlrcu tho young mnn but bis family aslttttlst. be supported llntli twenty- wcil. Ilvltlierenlizting that the ex~ one yctlrs oi’ age nnd no tnnro so istiug lnw requires amendment to tbnn what is ill operation in other adequately compensate a young parts of Cntilntla. With the pro- girl who bus bocotne the mother sent tendency there will be larger of an illegitimate child, yet thollttlntltors of (‘lIll(lI‘I‘.II crowding the proptxwetl hill was an cxtrtunc ltioas- Vlfllllfliifllxesf nnd if tho. DHTPIIIS 0i urn in tho other direction. Tho iiiegltinlatc children arc lrt go rights 0i" tho young man urn prntxt-klvitlttitit any restriction other than icuily ignored. Tho pica on lie-b nolninnl fine of S100. which in a half of tho girl is Ila-variably based PIT-ill ma!!!’ (‘-0008 (I00! H0! K0 i0 on her former chastity, nnd in his the llllkilill‘) 0i llli‘ "llllil- ll ‘"0015 legal experience be know of only illflt U19 I1°0DlP 0i lllb‘ Pliwlllce two (11505 whore tho mm; (yhprgpfl have to shoulder tltc burden of bns invert successful in proving that il10ll‘ P010001‘! liY Vfllliillfli‘? 0001"" there wort; other mqn guilty in ibutiou. 11c llciievcti the act was lcoxtnct-tltitt with the sautc personHl IIQCQFBRPY 0110. flflll ‘W04 ii "15"" ‘WANTED TO RENT OR PUR- house. Apply "J" Box 116, City. 2i18-3-l9-tl' ___,__________.___. .__-_-_ ‘LAST OPPORTUNITY TO OB- taln fine residence at Ilrillltoll. lDr. ‘Garrison is Ieavizz the Pr:- ny roaso - _ scissor-cl --------—————-------' ‘WANTED-EV A wuotesate preferred. -___--__-----————-—————— rrnatutuo roa uunsza: wooo Hospital offers urea. classes and bedside nut-sins- flu! iaundry- Communicate, ‘rlntendcnt of Hospital. lu pvrltaps scveltlyfivo pct-cont twflliliflvfiilili- Sieii l°l""i"'ll- l“ "lew "f stump of thc rcvt-ltltinus that have cnmo to light and which worn shown up in thc [tress withini the last lllifilllll in this city. Discussion followed on n nlunbt-r of clauses of tho bill. SOIIIO lwim! pnsstéti and otllcrs hcltl over for fin-titer consideration. Clause 181s as follows: “Whore tho porsoti served with a notice as ])I'0\'lll(’(l in soc. 13 or nrtlstcd uu- dcr tht- provisions of sec. Ill ap- pears in [iursttance of such notice or warrant, the judge may boar and tltettartltint: the nntttot‘ in a sutniuary IIIRIIIIPI‘ and upon sttfflcicttt t-viti- t-ncc being utlduccti before him tuay make an order doclltring thc DOTSON ltnluetl therein to bu. thc fatht-r of the (zbild and requiring the ftttltct‘ to pay to the Provincial guardian: (u) Tilt: ronsontllile cxpcuuos for tbo maintenance and cztrc, IlIt‘(ll- t-ttl or otherwise, of tllt- motllt-t‘ nf such cilllti during tltu tbroo nnmlhs ucxi |)I‘t‘l‘.t‘illIlK ilii‘ birth of tho ('llllll. all tho blrtlt, zttltl tl‘lI'liil.! such poriotl aftcr thc birth as may in thc npitliou of titu judge lutvc bccn or bc ncct-ssttry in connt-ction with, or as a COIISUQIIUIIIII‘. of. tbt- birth of snt-b cbiltl, taking lulu trimsltl- cratluu thc clrclllustrlltcrs of tllO trust» and thc report. of ttuy physi- clult lu cllllrgc, m‘ lit‘ tilt- Prnvincltli lictlltll Ofiiccr m" other luctl ill oili- ccl‘ 0t’ n local bonrli of llcttitil. (h) A sum of tnoltcy weekly inwards tllc ntttinteltttttco of the ciliid llntli the child attains the ugc of sixteen years, or a lump sum in lieu of such weekly pnyntt-ttts which shall form a principal con- suming ttttuuity, the income from illt! cusps be ll(‘ll(‘\'(‘.il tbcrn were tilhors. if not guilty. at least lln- piicatt-ti. ’l‘ltct"te did not appear in he sufficient protot-tiotl iigillF-St false twbnrgcs that might be brought by unscrupttituls girls against innocent nton. He was given to understand thnl. the bill is now law in some other provinces and in parts of United States, but Ito itclit-vetl the stop n big one t0 tukc in this province. Such a penalty of providing for a child un- til the nge cf sixteen might lil- duttc a young luttn if at nil ambit-- ions, to ovudc this obiigntioni by leaving tllu country. The bill should be considered carefully nnd u further opportunity given of nittklltg changes. if necessary. Tilt- compensation of $200 under tho DFGSOIIl law to unmarried mothers is crrtniuiy poor compensation for ilto proper bringing up of zl cbilti, llllll (loos lint begin to offutvi. u righting 0f tltu wrong done lir-r: but on Ibo other ltnnti vols it fair lo ilr down n young man for n por- lotl of sixtotnt yenrs. which would (lcstmy pructlcnlly nll hnpcst of his marrying‘! It lookt-tl as if iltn [Wllllllllilli worn swinging too strongly int tho tippositu direction. Sonic rtttlitrztl ellllugc lli tbt- bill will ituvc ILO lm mndo bcforv it is put. through, he bslicvtatl. IION. DR. iiIchIILLAN explained that be bnti been askcti to tirontnto tho bill which bad been prepared by u. joint committee 0t’ titc Social Servicc Council in this Province nnd thc Children's Aid Society of l(‘hllrlottetowil. The committee tnct and considered cnrefttlly. They went over several acts and finally adopted this one. which is now tho existing law in Ontario. und has operated, so fur as they have been able to ascer- tain, very satisfactorily. I-In did not know of any hardship it hnd tntposcd in consequence of its oper- ation III that. province. l-t was not m.» intention of the officers‘ of either societies to try to impose lu-lrtlsitlp on attyone, tho nitn being to prnvldc for thesupport of thc child brought into the world with- ottt thc lognl recognition of its parent. Some sections of tho bill parison with our sot of I876. which is still on the statute books, and which he believed would he ac- knowledged by anyone having any- thing to do with the ntatiter as nothing but a farce. The penalty c! 8200 act out in the present act is admittedly inadequate, but an analysis of the case; settled under the s_c_t would probably show that the penalty averaged only 8100 That was supposed to provide for the upkeep ofa child brought into the world without its knowledge or consent. and who will be liQnai- iasd all through life in many ways not only by the stigma attached to its birth but because tn moat the matter- may be classed as drastic ‘in com- t t U. S. A006" Ill/Gt‘ Al‘ lb lac-Ia, .03 ove/‘el M60. m /9/7 and U23 r o. \ M s Q ‘x l’ V. Ova: "m: ava any rev/lira over/rm nf‘ or 6‘ cfir/M‘ , _ fir/Nam! /.:/ani1’: flopendencyj/rlgfibts. ea Nl|lllH Tribesmen to Abs- i tain from Food and Sleep--Many Be- come Insane. (Canadian Press) OTTAWA, Mnr. 21. —An amaz- ing story oi’ tnurdcrotts barbarisni has reached the headquarters of the Itoynl Cnnntllntl Mounted Pol- ice from Staff Sergeant A. H. Joy, st Ponds inlet.- Sergezlttt Joy related bow Ncaitu- tcuk, agent for a trading company and the richest man in the village professing religious inspiration. bud compelled trlbesmen to pet"- fmm ceremonies, some meaning less and some repulsive. He tzontpciieti the tribe to abstain from food and sleep for days resulting in several going mad. All the tribe walked about in a daze anti appeared to be under an hypnotic spoil. One asked if llc could “go up to Jesus" if he bad "air inside him." Ncakltteuk promptly ruled that his spirit was at that moment pure and ho must be killed before be could return to sill. Two of the tribes- men were compelled against their will to murder this mun. An- other man who was known to be il- literate was found reading a Bi-ble and writing with a pencil. This nian was niso adjudged ready for tit-nth and was promptly despatcb- cd. Dcztth of the chicftain was itrcugltt, about when Kitiiappik,t the villttgv tsruttgtttun, who had been sittgieti out for special persecution, fired on Neakutctlk and tnortaily wntmdeti him. ills body was rcvcrrti as sacred and while water was bt-itig bcutctl to wusb that body, Nenkutcatlkb wife heard voices beneath thc water pot sing- ing that its flame was tloatiliess and rnttid not be extinguished. Tho sacred corpse “was seen to ltrcatlt, itlugb anti raise its hands." The ldskinto who hall slain him trouclting at. the fool of thc corpse faintml and was with difficulty rc- vlvctl nftcr many hours. ____ __Z_-__-—-—-—- which shall bu. equivalent to the order for wvcltiy lnaintonnltcc by the Court. the balance of which in thc ovcnt of the death of the child before thc age of sixteen years shall row-rt to the Province unless otherwise ordered by the Court- (c) The expenses of the burial of the tnothct‘ in case of her (loath at or in cottsvquenct» of the birth 0t’ thc cilliti; (ti) Tito QXIIOIISPS of the burial of the child if be tiles before the lunklug of the affiliation order. 2.~in estimating the sums pay obit: by thc father under this soc- tion, the Judge shall tnko into con- sideration tho ability tn provide, anti tho prospective means of such iuthcr." hill. SAUNDERS tlsktul wily. in lllt‘ t-vcnt 0|’ ilm cbilti's tlcutll, thn tuunvy payable should rcvcrt to Prnvint-t» to lilkt-I this tnoney, and wily should not the obligation lillf. AIINCWICN ll(.‘ll(',\'ii(l xtlunutn oi‘ bond sot at not ,tiian $250 and tint to cxcccti $1000) l would be pnnnity under this act wns lmposrtl illu too itcavy. MR. SAUNDERS bolicvcti the ;’7/€§$'I”!. mpg/i, _/' ,._t . ./\{. < 1 0w‘: or n. actor. t»... the “R Chieftain? Compels [Steps Taken to Have Men Suspected of Re- turning From Smallpox Infected Camp in, Maine Safely Quarantincd. Dr. J. S. Jenkins. ProvIncIaIIdoctor in their community was im- Henlth Officer. returned last nlghtlmediately communicated with by front Tnrmentinc Whore be com-‘telcphoue and instructed to inter- plctetl arrangements for the il])]lI‘(5-,\’l8\V these men, and if their ltcnslotl of thc island lntnberttten identity was established. to im- ntentiotttld in yesterday's paper ssrntetlintely place their residence in having escaped front n sittnllpox quarantine. - infected camp in Maine. iIe If it is true that. these men have placed n ntetlicai officer on the cnnretltrnetl to the Island, their pre- férry yesterday. took over a builti-‘sentae ht-re constitutes an evident lug for the quarantine of the men danger untl people throughout the should they be npprt-hendotl. and Province are wurn-cti not to sinckon carried out an itispection anti their. vigilance. The return of strict questioning of passengers. Iany of the other men, in the Inter- Dr. Jenkins states that be has no est; of public health, should bc im- doubt that the men will be nppre- medlately telephoned to the Public bended if they have not already Health Officer at Charlottetown. reached the isiuntl, but it is fear-t information was also received ed from information received that last night that two of the sought some of them have crossed to the for iutnbermen had returned to Island during the early part of the Charlottetown. This fact was rc- week. The first intimation of the ported by Dr. Jenkins to the civic escape of thc Islanders frotn|heaith authorities, but ‘on investi- Mslne was only received bore yes- ‘gallon it was ascertained that while llll Slllllllill) lllililll * Mr. J. A. Messervey had interesting In- terview with Rail- way Oificials and Others at Ottawa Mr. J. A. Messervey retillflixqd Thursday night after a visit "to Toronto and Ottawa. where he llfi an interview with Rt.’ Arthur blelghen and several Mid hers and Senators. He also app to-the Railway Commissioner. ‘Us’. A. C. Boyce and urged ‘him to do all he possibly could in the mattdf of express rates on commodities which would have to b0 shipped from the Island, as he understood that an effort w being made to put a 22% perce I increase on poultry, dressed meat; butter, cheese, eggs, and fish which |l\lr. Messervey considered ruinous so fur as this Province is concom- lfillllillillhll terday in a letter from the Health Officer for the State of Maine, in which he stated that the men httdWvdt-k, and not from the camp in escaped nn the 16th inst. Maine. Information was received at Tor- Yesterday's St. John Telegraph mentine yesterday that three men says: these men returned from a lumber cantp, it was from New Bruns- ed. Mr. Boyce promised to do all he could to assist the Island. Mr. liticsservey also visited lha assistant to the General Manager of the C. N. R. Mr. Dairympie and were taken off the train at Monc- "The eleven islanders and a mun ton. returning from the ltlmberlrotn Grand Fall-s were working in woods. As their names are not a lumber camp 35 miles west ofl available it is not known Wllelllflflllfilillfill’. Some of the men be- these men are Islanders, or foricame infected with smallpox but it what reason they were appre- “wit; ‘not discovered until two, who bended. had walked into a nearby town, As a result of the informatlontlwere found to be suffering from broadcasted titrough the press Ycsnthe dread disease. The 12 cleared tcrday, word was received by DP-loltt on being informed that their Jenkins on his arrival home lnsberstwhlie eta-workers were infected night that. four of the iucn- \\'li0-‘i0j\vlill smallpox, and started for their namcs were Dlilillfihvil liflil illfPfiiliflhotncs, 0m‘ to Grand Falls and thc arrived on thc lsland- Tiwmtnrr 11 for P. 1-2. t. The Grand Fails man arrived ‘or. No othcf Kiri Wflillil mill?!’ llllliihtvltte yesterday and immediately tinder such (renditions. Tho clause m. his arrh-fll he “as escorted m a should he elven tncre cowl"! "011- doctor und vaccinated and theft slderatiolt. lie cited u particular quarantined, instance from ills legal experience The 1L pycsmnayfly {mum} gm- wltcro nu attempt to blackmail n. the Island. are 5m} m yargm T]... Yfliliil! "Hill liliil 09°11 "lllllc- (‘llllfltllllll National policemen. were PREMIER STEWART: We have urged him to put on the double aer- vice before the last of April, point- ing out that it would be out- rageous treatment to the farmers of this Province to allow a 221A. per- cent ntivunce on express rate‘ on the goods mentioned to the Rail- way Commissioner. He asked if» if. would not be possible to get free rates on fertilizer and mud for improving the land, explaining that it would increase the crops and that it would not be long before the railway would reap a great benefit by the increased amount of com- modities carried. Mr. Mcsservey also urged that steamers from Montreal call here on their way to Great Britain and that in his opinion it would in- crcnse greatly the shipping of lobs- ters and would give a splendid opportunity of working up markets tltt» lwtivlltt-l-‘Z What right. haul the coast‘ with tho (liiillli of tho child‘! loss insufficient whore tho "lXm u. putative llurcnt- Either the bond was too light or thc penalty penalty would moan placing in pep. https unscrupulous girls’ hands the ruinatlnu ni‘ n young man's charact- “ mcnt failing due before nr after the n right to assume in thc concrete cnsc that the judge would try thesr limiters fnirly and in uccordnticc with the evidence. All the parties- would hnvo an opportunity of be- ling board, The mutter 0i’ liilniilil’ and the tnattcr of evidence nrc two ldiffsrent things. I d0 not think that in considering this hill we should give consideration tn the fact that some girls may be bad enough to attempt blackmail. “lo may have a few of these people, but they are fortunately few. who would attempt that, anti it is no reason why we should be more lax in the enforce- ment oi’ the law: \Ve nil adlnit that our present Seduction Act is in- adequate. Wity should we hesitate to replace it with a more adequate measure because there is t1 danger of its being abused. If n woman will nbusc this law she will abuse thc one in iorcc now- This clatter. among others, was allnwotl to sittntl for furiltcr cntlsltieraiiolt. IION. DR. blcliilliiiAN oxplnlnotl iltztt tbr intention was not to pou- ztlizc nny young mnn- The rcsp on- siblliiy is placed mt both pur- t-ttis, null the object. was to mnko provision for the child. (lonsillorttblo trbjt-t-tirvtt was inkcu to clztllst- Ill, llllbscctloil l which rend as follows: “Where an affiliation order has iwott ltuttlc against tho fnthcr of u child born or likely to be born out of wedlock, such 0l‘tli‘l‘ sitnii bin the estate of such father aftcr his death and any stints pnynbic thoro- undcr shnii be a debt due front und chargeable upnu the r-statc and re- coverable at the stilt of the Pro- vincial (Iuartllnn. bttt every affili- ation nrtior shall. its to any pay- faibers death. be subject to review as provided in section 21 nntl no notion or other proceeding shall be taken thereon after thc death of the fnthcr without the leave of the Judge, and the Jntlgc bcforc grunting such leave shall direct tbut nolicc shall ho given t0 the widow’ nnd legitimate trlllllircn of the father and to nll other per- sons interested in the estate. The Judge may dircct such notice to he given hy publication in n. newspap- or whort- ho considers the samc advisable." DR. A. A. McDONALl) said he quite sympathiled with the princi- llle of the bill hut was o! the op- inlon that this clause was very dr- astic indeed. The whole act was something like the Prohibition Act and 1t might be disastrous In its results. It was lockng the door after thc horse was stolen- it is very difficult in many cases to decide who was the fhther of a child born out of wedlock, though one lndlviti. nai was generally blamed and hnd to suffer. It would be moat unjust to enact n law that would penance an- mnocent person. The bettsity of 8,200 under the old act was cert- prepnred ‘to receive'tllem when they stepped off the Boston train yesterday, but tilt-y did not arrive. Announcements, Coming Events, Meetings. Etc. for other products suitable for the British market. Our bacon alone the tutaiity of which is said to be tho best in the world, would find a. ready tnarket, and if it once got fairly started the British people would take all thc Island could tirotiuce. This would mean greatly increased [lrotluctlon in the Isis- lng of bacon bogs. i lie also urged that steamers from Montreal or Halifax should call at RATES-Z cents per word each Insertion. Sale at. S. A. bIoDonallFs Saturday next. 2i "The event of the season. Morris-Earle Recital Tuesday. 25th, at S o'clock in St. Paul's Hall. 2144 3 20 3i "Hard (ionf-Wt- run supply tir- hl-sl (luulity in uny quulitlt,\'.——~A. Plclfltrtl S: C0,, PlIOiiU ‘.310. 21893-22 ill "The Iiope River ‘llrttmtltit: Club will repeat their play, “DOWN in Maine" in Ilinfrdlilltl llilll. -\l0ll~ flay, 2ll.il. Ii’ ‘.\'i“ti.llil*l‘ uufttvnrtthil- on 26th. 2194-3 ‘ZZZ-Bi. "New tfmntion. There will b-o :1 Cottt-ort anti Cattdy Sale in New London Hall Wksittrstltly" evening. March 26th. ii‘ not flue Titursday night. 2i95~3-22-3i. "Old Sydney (“oal for thc open fire. “'0 have lllt‘ bcst.—/\. Pick artl & Co., Phone 240. 2iii0-7i-22-3l ""‘.»\ dcutottstrntion on brooding. feuding and judging dairy cattlt- will he hold nt. T. A. IlotitFt-i, hilltop. iilnrcb 27th st 1 o'clock p. m. Speeches by proutlncltt breedcm Everybody welcome. "Make nn mistake, he present at tho Piano Itecltul to he given in St. Paul's Hall, Tuesday 25th by (ianndsy; tnost famous pianist, Mr. Fred Morris. assisted by Mr. Chas. Earle. 2H4 3 20 3i Charles Earle in St. Paul’, Hal 2144 3 20 3i day, 25th will ho under the tlnguished patronage of His Honbt MncKlnnon. 2144 3 808i “The young pooliie of New Glas gnw will present Squire" at Howea Hail. ___4 (Continual on Page 3) OBIN Hfi ._.._._ 9 , t c! Protestant G-p en 7.80. Cltrtbin rinse 8--ll "Zion Churcbiiospitai Cakcl 2190-ii-222l "Don't miss thc opportunity of hearing iiir. Fred Morris and Mr. same temperature. Tuesday. March 25th, eight o'clock. nnd tonight at "The Musical Recital on Tues- dis- the Lieutenant Governor ‘and Mrs. "The CcuntryMontrcai .. Brackleyqtlebsc Beech, Monday "night. Much I4. hOIs-rlottetown .. not line. first tine night foiiowlngJ-lailfa: Admission as cts Proceed: -In aidBt. John . snags. Doors op- Boats; Charlottetown cn their way to the IVest indies and Cuba for potato shipments und other products, as a ready market for island com- modities would be found there. He took up with the Trade and Com- ntcre Department the need 0f in- ugtlrating a steamship service be- ,twecn Charlottetown and Bay of l island, Newfoundland, where a large pulp milling establishment. ls now being forttted; also two hillt- tirod ntilos further by rail at Grand Falls, witcrc the l-larmsworth l'lllp lilillittg are operating. This steamer could take Island pro- ducts to both these largo pulp mill- ing t-stablishntcnts, and should ho large tnmtlglt to carry goods in both the Sydncys as well, and re- turn hero. A lnrgt-r and faster steamer for tho Chnrioltctcwn-Pictou routojms also advocated by Mr. Messerfoy. who will that the present steamer is entirely too small. it could be used on the shorter run between Murray ilarbor, Murray River. Montague and Cardigan. He also urged tbnt the Magdalen lsipada (Continued on Page Six) {Om wmuwso, March 21-‘l'ha_ Northwestern Life Aiitiflllfi Company carrying buainqa to the extent of about $7,000,000 la to go into voluntary liquidi- tion. ' -—-~ The Weather, an. ronosro, March 22--MsfltHa moderate westerly winds fair i High tide thiia morning at 11$ 2. Sun sets this evening at 6.10 fill rises tomorrow morning at 5.81‘ Last quarter moon ‘Ihurafi. March 27th, 4.84 p. m. l v - Snmmersids ‘tide clthtoh ml} ules later than Chariottlrtowl. ~- Maximum and minimum tent atures: ' ~ Toronto ...........§I, l0 “.10 II 40 . ....-...