Msxms ‘ . n Wnw /W lull num -f-2;.;/a A , The Peoples Paper . _ Read by Everybody ' "3 Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew - ' ‘Q » .» - ~ i, ---“H ..._.s...-___,..,, _ _ _, _ _ _ ,,,,_ ,,, , ,<.»~`r-. __ I I __.__,`,, _yi _t ` ._ _ ,.,, ‘_ _ , ` 5 _ _ ‘ H ` _ V ~ -, X _‘ ____ _ I ,_ I ` H _ V, ‘ _ U _ . ....._.......,..........,... ..............-.....-..-..._,.as.~........»,-.. ..». .u`..@_. ' .. _ Y » A -- - ~ '~. 1,1--. -,.,-g_-...-.~,- - .v.., L-1-,§_~, ,¢V,.,,,_ _~, -,M_|._`-_.___ » _ ~. _, ~» » _ - ._ -_. _- V _-r - - . _ . -.,~ __ \ ,_`7,,_ _ ..... ‘< . \- » _- ,. .L ,.. ,._~|.._. _ _ . _ V - 3, ¢,.,,.-,‘__), V /1. 1. f ‘ \ MAXIMS ' - or A Mani-: MAN ' 1-11-1- A goodhmerchant may mevtwii-ll _ misfortune. ,g s LQ- " |555: P .E ek-* rg - L ea £1 1 _ __ _ 4_ larsl Uuarllal. Iona ill 36 ES Annual lnhacrlptlnn Delivered “IO liyllailflansdaandll l.A “-50 '- .,......:f..... .....-... it. ei... - cHARLo'rrE'r0wN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH zs, 19 _ _ _ . T '<5 - - 1- i , e 41 ==_ _ 51;, amuse; Jn. 4 ~ . s. _ ...__ , GiR .=Yii;§'JE§_l`S ____iOCi__¢_i___i’_? __ CITIES 3 SURVEY FLooD DAMAGE U.__§. nulo lnvni nolnnurs in null lnvoc High Waters In Other Sections Of States . Receding. NEW YORK, March 24-The Dhio River inundated low-lying areas of a_dosen towns and vill- ages in southwestern Ohio, Ken- tucky and Indiana tonight as its flood crest passed Cincinnati, leaving 10.000 homeless. The river, however was reported tobeicsingsomcofiisiuryand rivormm along the lower Valley said dsnmge therc would be of no major importance. ggdwaters in other sections as' flood~tom communities sought to repair $500,000,000 dam- age in ‘ eastern llates- Revised death lish showed 178 dead. More than 400,000 were homeless. 'Flood and storm death: by States: Maine five; New Hampshire one; Vermont six; Massachusetts 10; Connecticut four; New York two; Pennsylvania ill; West Vir- ginia 14; Maryland four; Virginia four; North Carolina two; Georgia two; Tennessee one; Ohio five; Mflsslmri f_our; Wisconsin three. Flocd situation by States: ' Ohio-20.000 *homeless in ' Cin- cinnati sa flood crest passed. Pennaiivanla-Many large in- dustries resumed operations in Pittsbm'g\hcae,power was restored; E D “Golden `j'I‘ri_angle," Piitsburghs business- district, still olosedcto general traffic. West Virginia-Heavy rains sent Tygarta Valley River out of banks, flooding- lowlands in the area ar- ound Elkins. Connecticut-At Hartford. in- surance centre and hardest hit New England city, demobiiization soon oi the 1,000 National Guards- men on duty was announced. Thousands of works progress ad- ministration workers worked to repair $25,000,000 damage. ltlasssehusett-I-Governor Cur- ley resubmitted to the legislature a proposal for an $8,000,000. relief bond issue, which wo; rejected last week before the floods. Damage in Massachusetts estimated at $200,000,000 as water receded. Maine-The Baco River. lust in New England to continue flooded. bur\ through a dam above the village of Hollis. 10,000 in the state ' Mr. Justice E. R. Angers of the were still homeless and damage was estimated at $25,000,000; the state asked for $10,000,000 in fed- eral funds. Now Hampshire-Large supplies of typhoid vaccine distributed by state health depariment. New York-'Oswego River still rising near Syracuze, flooding buildin at Fulton official csti- 0 n 0 88 2 ornate of damages in state $6,115,- Many ilivilians llic In Fascist Air Raid AD€IB ABABA. March 24.- Nearl 100 women and children were killed or wounded today when Italian airmen bombed Jllila _for the third time in three days, official sources reported here tonight. COMING 'EVENTS = °°neraeu_1.ine club loading hose. lambs, calves, Albany, Wcdnesduv "Buying live hogm at Albany untnueea.o.c.ai-nec. _ g r.-can-s-at-ai. "schuuuns euoerentl' who-or smart cm-utim oinmn kd". Ildoh I0. Iriill R-INR. g _ f iii-iii E Evgiri , slid § l cd A. -34-31. , -__-n "“"°1.'.‘..‘“..':ia n 21% mom ..lili.'£ii.s. Dedlloilll l roccmst §.':_ www gevcrnmm PRO OS LS li - f i. rf “llot To Intcricrc" With Routine Work 0i D epa rtm c nt (C. P. By Guan-dian's Special Wire) OTTAWA, March 24--The gov- ernment position given James J. Larabee of Eldon, P. E. I., who re- Sidhed in Queens, to make a vacall- cy for Finance Minister Dunning, calls for supervision over operation Of the fisheries patrol services with a view to effecting economies. Documents relative to the ap. pointment were tabled in the House of Commons today at the request of A. J. Brooks (Cons. Royal). They showed that Mr. mrabee, member-elect for Queens, had been made "special officer in the fisherieswprotective service" at $3.500 salary with travelling and living expenses when away from home. The order instructed Mr. Larabee to devote his full time to super- vision of operation of the fisheries protective vessels and the fisheries patrol boats on the Atlantic. He was not to interfere with their op- erations orvroutine of work, but to report to the department suggesting means of effecting economies. REPAYMENT iii REPARATIUNS Logan And Hatfield Ordered To ‘ Reim- burse Government With $71,276 Plus _ Interest. OTTAWA, March 24-Leading figures in a 'salt water drama reaching back to the years when German submarines were waning on shipping, Senator I-lance J. Lo- gan and Captain Freeman Hatfield, aging fellow Nova Scotiana, were called upon in a judgment made public today to pay back a repar- ations award oi' $71,276. The award had been obtained through perjury on Capt. I-!atfield’s part. the judg- ment claimed, and the Senator had knowingly assisted Exchequer Court of Canada, in a judgment upholding actfbn of the Crown to recover, ordered the two (Continued on Page 8) Trio Killed Un llrossing Accident (C. P. by Guarllialfs Special Wire) WHITBY, Ont.,March24-Death scams insiantly today to three Brooklyn, Ont., hockey fans rc- turning to their homes from Oshawa, whore they had watched a play-off game. Olare Zealand, 35, Pied Brad- shew, 50, and Arthur Lewis, 20. were killed when a light sedan car owned by Zealand collided with a Canadian Pacific Railway freight train at a level croxlng near Whitby station. - The automobile was demolished, bits of wreckage being scattered along the tracks for nearly 100 yards from where the bodies were. found lying mingled on thcpavel- RELIEF PLAN DISCIUSED Full Explanation On House *By L ab o 'J Minister Rogers. (C. P. By Gulrdia_n's Sllwlll Wire) OTTAWA, March 24.-The gov- ernments relief program was dis- closed in part to the House of Com- mons today when Labor Minister Rogers introduced a bill giving the administration power to cooperate with provinces, organizations and individuals to relieve distress con- diticns. The govemment'.s program in cludes: 1. Specific sums of money will be voted in supplementary estimates to cover relief costs, ending “blank cheque" legislation. 2. .An employment commission will be established to co-ordinate all and economy. 3. Land settlement schemes will be extended to take more ~--en from the cities and back to the farms. 4. The government will have tinuing or extending the mon the EDEN nevmrnl-S new in force damage if any, was negligible READY Fil Q“°°“ Mary Twice BritainAfterSunday’sP1ebiscite. Resolution Denied. - relief efforts and promote efficiency Stranded On Tick To Sea. ` (A. P. By Guardian’s Special Wi was twice stranded. sons thronged the Clyde bank t 80,773 gross tons as she slowly trav- in #ver to the sea She is Bril- . K . . 1iu`:s iicpe to take the North At- an1,ic`.; blue ribbon for speed fro The* giant was within a few hun- dred yards from the Glasgow shi h the river. She was freed in 20 min- utes by the tugs towing her. u _-1-_-1- League Council oovnnnlnn sul>£|il|Nnl Adifmfns Leaving R Dispute _linscttlec/l A _Hitler Announces He Will Sub- mit “Positive Proposals” To lish Passage Down (C. P. By Guard_ian’s Special Wire) Germany last night rejected the proposals advanced Hitler announced he would wnicli and cheer the great vessel of daY» after SUl\dHY’S Plebiscite by the Locarno powers. The German memorandum said N) they were based on “unendurable discrimination.” GREENOCK, scotland, M9,-ch 24 Chancellor Hitler thus refused to permit foreign -lglnrltams new supcrlinenthe Queen troops to police the Rhineland and rejected the proposal- 'V' “V ‘it ““°h°’ 1” me 5”' *'°' to submit the Franco-Soviet mutual assistance pact to the night off Gourock fte h nrt . , . . , voyage-a ticuligh P93585; dfvfn “fe Hague court to determine if it is a violation of the Lo- clycc River on whose bed the snip carno Treaty. submit “positive proposals” slgmseers estimated 1'°°°'°°° 9°" for the maintenance of peace to Great Britain next Tues- Viscount Hailsham, Lord.Chancellor, denied in the “led the 15 mu” °f '°"‘“°“°"' bmd-' House of Lords thai. Britain “had a secret understanding of any kind” with France or Belgium. Turkish officials in London denied wireless reports re- t private industries. b later was again grounded, this time By Joseph E. Sharlrey, l‘ l power to negotiate direct relief ' for elght mmut,es_ BlZl°B0m€1'\11S With the Dl‘0Vl\‘\CBS. 00”- It took more than two hours for thlv the mp, but authorities Said In ‘hr F“'Pf1¢hl1H¢1' Nwmalidie- ceived at Brindisi, Italy, that Turkey had decided to re- p_ fortify the Dardanelles in violation of the Treaty of yard where she was built when t e Lausanne- wmu caught the great bulk and Stocks slumped on the Bourse at Rome in reaction to “ni it straddling °b“‘1“°lY “°f°SS the Italian government’s _decision to take over large llarborsi Board. LONDON, March 24.-The Locat- noN¥ _ y 5. The government will have an 'tu lu fi ' _ PBTIIIPI “IG |1105* |mP°l"»l“¢ U1' power to initiate programs of public chore? at esifa, in “half ta,.:;e1¥ as dividual in the negotiations of the works to provide jobs. | , medintcly rushed out and bega League of Nations council and the_ 9, Ageemenu ¢0um'_b¢ p ,sped hw _ pumping 1000 mm of ou into t Gllll S¢¢l'¢¢Bf!- H0 is lh°W¥\ he” of industrial employment. MA R 0 ma; mm, |¢lVillB I °\h|l\¢¢ l1I¢¢fll'll 8! N°~ '7. The govemment will have W;-me 'uw huge turbmes U- 1" D°W“l"l 5*- power to lend money io provinces. - tested and the liners speed mm, 8 Arrangements with private lished on the trials, the final _ no crisis was thrown into a new and more complicated muddle when n Germany refused outright tonight to take its troops out of the'R.i1i1Ie- he IMUM lltiilfvflifi-i l\\-fl»0“°i0\\» ll with companies, partncrships°l‘bi~ in- 11 h go _ Cent Anthony Eden. British For uividuau relating in tue expansion Jn" ¢,f,‘,’,§0,§f,.,v‘f§;i'§, 1,0 ssfgffngg land and rejected The Hague court r as a tribunal. e Chancellor Hitler's answer to the _ proposals of the Locarno powers, . F l D nb- made public a few hours fafliéeruthc -m----* -companies must be sanctioned by gi gh M Council of the league 0 is Ons ngwmf or e Queen aw WI; adjourned, left the Rhineland dis- March ai, 1931. Parliament- proceed The ship, equipped The Relief Act will expire carry 2,201 passengers screw gm pute unsettled and with a long Atlantic in four days, makes her GTB-WD 0'-It SCl11Bm|1if€ in l>1'°5Pe¢ff- Bill Griticized _______ 0fI‘1‘AWA, March 24-Criticism of the national harbors board bill. developed in the House of Com- mons tonight when it was pro- posed by Marine Mlnister Howe for second reading. ' Gogdon Isnor (Lib_ Halifax) said he was fearful of the effect of the bill on Halifax and Vancouver The Labor Minister said the num- Premier Dysart Makes maiden voyage to New York in Wm Make ls was too grief-stricken to give a de- ber of Canadians receiving direct M P l I t “Y harbors. He hoped the board would A' ' 1 ii - e i'¢1i€f.W0rl¢ing on public works.resl- €l'S0ll3. IISPBC 1011 Although French line omcials Aim h the mcamo demands be representative or these Wm dents in camps or who came under ooded M mute the Normandie-S gross mn, 0;: hmcauy rejected the certainly one man should kno' 4 _.___ the farm replacement scheme was auger' nage at ozooo and her length at were e P » ' _ ~ - - ‘ t h 31 jg them thoroughly. 1’3m'423 “t me end “f Fehmmy Vllle DlStrlCt. M29 l'2 feet' buudms °E the Queen Relclg .ffligceux m‘;ndf§§;‘;1 of me Local maria-Bement, Mr. Isnd: (C. P. By Guardia.n'a special Wire) The corresponding number last year Mary expect her to better the Nor- gglial British Government s com_ believed’ was superior to ,,1°ng_“rd CASTLE TOWNSHEND Ireland, was 1.431.093. _ umanvs' cm | ) mandlyg speed record of more than, Y iv gamma t of its smon’ mamgemenw, This was ms red Ma h 24 (C. P. Cable)-Vlce-Ad- The numb rc - er on direct relief at the (C P' BY G" Sp' W E” gh 1 b _ prehens e s n po mimi Hem-y Boyle Townshend Som. - PISQIINT JOHN- N- B-- MH1'°h 24- f?o,f“°t's M out excess ve vi ra ;0g¢l;h¢r with its positive proposals.” erville, senior naval oflicer at Hal- (Continued on Page 3) e er Dysart' and °' gmup °f “ur N-_ 3" in 1917' was murdered New Brunswick government offic- Geneva some time after the German last night by one of four gunmen ms Went °“ an ifmmate in-*Pe°' " ` and French eleCi-i0hS- Whomvuded his lwme md shot mm H tion tour of the flooded Maugcr- _ Anthony Eden, British Foreign ation. Mr. Isncr said. The chair- d¢ag_ 0 Ville Brea 1101181/ Bhd W°lmd UP H5 Secretary, was left with new diffi- man should be a businessman and virtual prisoners in s iavm_h°v-re. I culties in couciiiatiug rranco~cicr- not an engineer. ne favored the bill criticism of the legislation because The Council will reconvene in he feared the effect of the charme- The personnel of the board should receive careful consider- Dri l t bil , th “ng up n an Bu omo e e with a 'oct of water lapping at il/S man differences A spokesman for buf, reserved the right -tp criticise ter ir .1 int tu v1e-Ad- » . g _ . V ?riui:;l‘s 1;-sifiefxce. on; ufetheni drew c 0 m In sides. The power craft in which the German delegation said that the its provisions in committee stage. a revolver and discharged it at they left Fredericton in the morn- ‘ British government‘s white paper _ Somerville. Then they all ran out. c d ' 'I ing had stranded in the St. John: ROME' Mmfch '2` 4_'(C' P__H8vas) nniilsinilnégelghgegigcamo proposals is I The only witness to the murder S g , river and they had io be taken of _Itam Austria and Hungary w_ wscoum Hans-gum Lord Cham . ' BEFORE _ was the naval ofhcer‘s wife who in l‘0Wb0&tB- » , _ But despite their “imprisonment” gfgagnaggciiggtggsglggliaiggv ceilor, told the House of Lords that ' M A E \.r.S tailed account ci' the slaying. TRENTQN, N, J., March 24.- the party was not downhearted. agreement binding the three pow_ arltagn anne knndaecneiihurgigggug; \.o\N`Ec\§*% . Avfew . th iilin wasnoi 1 Hoffman said to- The Premier was playing cards with ers in an economm Gunn,” and K Y fro those outlined ‘Z dgngsgidotive for e k E Governor Harod I éth Mr d Mr H Dyk m _ Belgium aside m c . 11 g r ec e . an s. any eman, e _ V1C¢‘Adm11'“\ 5°m°fVm” Went i° iixrvyltlxixgll oflolt7rB.cc.;?hn°rF.e“Jasfie" owners of the house, when one of mggcal “man” t text I hi h in the white paper issued last week \`('S BE-CF . Halifax as corlnenlandler of H. M. lB. Condon to interview him 111;; hi; the party called Fredericton to £2- was gmtfgsg hmginced tgdagv was on the Rhineland crisis, 7,' I _,. D°V0!1Sh11'0 W W 9 was 5°" °!` Bronx home until he has co erre port they "would be staymg for e signed ward “er B wntelence ' - - ‘ naval, ommricehsggmlée W§;r;>}§\ _gy with .money cenenu mvm wu- night." . umm Y,§,em,e‘;Y,,‘},,,s,,,,,,,_ c,m,c,,,_ M>““ *° F~¢'°*‘ mi W" /////, ,4 piertrz and England- assed the day without com- arcane rmmiueni ‘°' Km s°h“5°““‘S¢ °‘ -*wifi* 'rue council decision tc adicum ~~~ ` ' ment gn Oondon‘s chumes that his P iremier Julius Goemboes M WB-5 lnwfpfeied “Ot 0315' 95 B Ee' \ " Lindbergh case activities were do- SAINT JOHN' N B v March M 8 TY- burr to the Reich. but also to Eden, who had worked hard to keep con- J » P/ 1| “Clem in good taste and sincerity' _'Ice in the St wh” “ver was ciliation machinery in operation 52 4) led approach to the station. Ha tmann, convicted Lindbersh long reach, 40 miles from this city 0 e the new plan mapped by Britain ‘ " ' ` bcsvp killer. Wh°m he Saved Wm- le ru th 1 tu oo il 1 To “emmtanze fromihe °1¢<=i»r1¢°h°ifW“h arce.§1.m0“ 0 e 4 m e Ong n - ~ H “';;§e'é;;Igcii'2d»I3eg1l:uIi§ent also /\ - T50 G°Vem°1` had 11° wmmem °“ barrier, was regarded an imminent settled althou-gh Salvador de Mad published reports that Mrs. Haupt- threat to ,wer shore pmmm lu ariaga of Spain is empowered to -*“-" mann had written to him threaten- the d to saint John L NDON, Mgr-eh 24-Tu kieh W" Wm ' FREDERICTON, March 24-A confer with the belligerents and O r ing to take her life and that of her several bridges were under wat. return to the amd spinning wheel.. ‘elm meh, peace wmm sources in L°nd°H which* drnlrd soar/rannr lean: ner ruuuuna dice. that the Turkish government had Mn Hauggmgnn oould not be fi’ 1" "me IW lyllhz scctionil fegil' was offered to the New Brunswick BERLIN, March 24.-Chancellor decided 'to remilitariee the Dar- reached gm. wmmem es were prepar ng to 11 Mi 011 Legislature today by F- H. Coprp, Hitler oratoricaily and diplomatic- ¢||,m1|“_ ' their 1103195- M' G|e“W°°d in the Lib. Wevtmorland, as a "practical ally rejected the proposals of the C°'““‘"““ P 1/cog f ti mmm “M m 0 Na ms all i hthouse and the railway our le and be of great as- Europe he is standing pat, umm me u Bm 18 » to gnowiedge iiclucn etfihigtiogdbeirxig coast Guard cutter freiaht' shed were carried away. At Sisnaucepigptuc agricultural lndus- b Turk,y_ Browns Flat a concrete pier of the gy-y_" (continued on page 3) ""°" " TakcsTrawIerln Tow wh-of we-_ we o=»»»~d ef by . ..-_ Connectzons -5 EF 5.9325 ;=i‘iif afaiiii Abcrhart ment today doc lations with lllkf British social cnmdét .Sgt E at ir? ‘§fe,c=§.» 1 ._ g = _ iiiiizgii §§,§§e¥E§§é ire Ei '§ phi. ,ga irc.-gi iii? 2 l;remier's radit i 1 ,sacansshlllhrw i . ~ as T legislature, containing provisions M Inveli-izaiirn of thc feasiblty of Social credit and empowering tha cabinet to order its operation by aaulltions. It wal expected the will be reviewed in the House. llsantimc it is understood Pro- t ia gnparlng to pre- culvcpond- him BGP' tiencd bv leader of the a col- ion lat- crease; igiggi giig ‘_ ‘EEE EEE §§§`§;.§E -Es? *rig i” ii cable in the ‘ expired uriao- W I ff:;turmif:re§“l*umwv:`Ef zone doivn river on cn'in¢r><-rction ‘t l’ t t ° ° IID ....................... il. ......WhD &,S It as veclcl which hui reportedwan Issttwcek..TuIieeK bgataiigi gro§ded I S explosion in its engine room. early this afternoon. (CP. By Glllrllh-l1’s Special Wire) You'Il like the rlch, full flavour of Salads Grango Pekoe Blend FREDEIRIUFON-, N. B., March 24-The New Brunswick govem- ment viewed proposals to enact a new constitution in place of the present British North`America Act and impose a new charter on the province, with the utmost distrust and suspicion, Hon. J. B. McNair, K.0., Attorney-General in the New Brunswick cabinet told the Legis- lature today. "No one will deny that some ad- justments may bc necessary but the suggestion that social recon- stnlctlon is possible only throuxh Dominion legislation and control, carries little conviction." "In theory that mel-had might create greater uniformity but in ~ 1 l i paotiog _imiformity has not ro- ' ' s ______ miie wor n recev rom ° ““°" ”' "'“"-"-“’ " ‘””°‘ Premier Aberhart Severs -ovw-for-1-. M--. M--h gm; 3,;,‘;f§-;;`§”?-1;,-;;»r;“§§,`;;51,;a»-3, Vzewed B.N.A. Changes salted from the exercise by the Do- minion govemment of its privileges Humax and powers. Discriminatory meth- Re p 0 » and said nothlrm l\b°\lff BFUHU making its last' stand tonight at T pendmg receipt of Hmelys “pw /A \ 5 `\ ‘T \ UW _ll d x\:»mi't;Prieve two months asc s¢The approaching breakup of this Mt the nam Etmgemm Crisis -~,_ 1 \ l-"\ i ( rece) Northerly to easterly- winds; upper end of the lon! reach, H suggestion which will bring money mcarno powers tonight and wid hm ‘allowed by show!" “ “um __f;-__-;- or on Thursday. TORONTO, March 24-Minh mum and maximnm temperatures: Davl\ on 143 14 2228 IIBSSBSESE Edmonton Regina 12 Winnipeg 32 Toronto 86 Dttawa 32 Montreal 34 Quebec Saint John Charlottetown ods have created a very real prev- g ance in this province." the Attor- poglcnf . . ney-General said. "This government has never Wu; questioned that some adjustments may in necessary or advisable in dirlsion of le isiative powers at nam the , g made in 108'! and in the financial arrangements now existing be- |¢g¢_h1,,vmm¢“ tween the Dominion and provinces. mnmgm But as to the ref-l move now on mom foot to give to the parliament of Canada tba power to enact a new constitutim in place of the British u North America Act and impose a new charter on our province, wa IM" view the entire proposals with the ‘ utmost distrust and usspicion.” l!.llI'. Aklnvik ` Zgm Q 4 .,_ ff’ _ .'~»*=' 1 ~ _- -_,,.-;»_¢.- .¢_h.- r.'~j.f~l‘+ss飥` "' Psa' eg Q. Q _. 1-psi ,»t-».-e. _-i__. llli l~ i., ii? if fri l ,. l ‘-; -i Li . ‘ l .Xi -i 2', i 2 ’/1 "l if, r .. - .ss-f ...ps *iii l 1., B iii ..- syn... \ \ I; \ i. lf. i