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PREACIIING SERVICE in the Glen William Hall Sunday, Decem- ber 18th at 3 P. M. and at Murray RIVBLIC 7 p. m. Louis Harris.

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SCHOOL PBOGRESSING-The school at York is making splendid Drogrflas under the direction of Mr. Gilmore. 1

PURCHASED FARM-Mr. Roma McDonald, Cove Head Road. has purchased the farm property of Mr. Ale): Stewart, Marshfield.

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E1 man of thc _‘ men, experts in chemistry‘, agricul- ‘1 ture and trade from the various de- l partments of government to grap- , ple with the problem.

l The possibility of using up a large ,1 Dirt of the potato surplus in the

(i manufacture of potato starch and.

i other potato products, including f potato flakes will be canvassed, It lllflpected a number of represent-

, Itives of thc pntato growers of the . flgrltime Provinces will be present. 1 gMondays conference will be llblriegly for the purpose of collect- all the information available ’ determining what can be done. National Research Council, for

I once, has been informed about .000 pounds of a starchy sub-

Oanadas starplus potatoes will be

, ‘ National Research ,1, Council, has summoned technical

was scheme

held here

will Seek New Uses ("For Surplus Tuber Crop

12--.Ncw uses IOFIstanCe used in the manufacture of mucelcge is imported into Canada (i, nought at a conference here iu-xticnch year. This product is llhililliy .1 “9911- D13 119111? M. 'i‘0ry, chair-‘made from corn, but the practica- bility oi making it in Canada from Canadian potatoes will 1's studied. The bumper crop of potatoes this year has placed Canadian growers in a strange position because their normal export markets in Cuba and the United States are closed. The crop is estimated at nearly. 8,000,- om bushels greater than last year. Prices have slumped far below the cost of production. 1n an effort to improve the posi- tion ofhthe growers a conference recently and a under the Natural Prod- ucts Marketing Act was drawn up and submitted to the Dominion Marketing Board, not yet ‘been approved by the gov- eminent.

‘The scheme has

Messrs. Strickland and Templar are well pleased with their pur- chase of the property at Pleasant Grove. .

FUR BUYER -- Mr. M. Maurice just arrived from Montreal is loca- ted with P. E. I. Fur Traders, 182 Queen St. buying Silver Fox Pelts and other furs. L-274i-l2-i3-3i

RECEIVES SAD NEWS-Peter C. Tramor. Charlottetown the sad news yesterday that his brother Frank, passed away in St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, after a. lingering illneu.

SAD NEWS—MIS. Alf Mallett. Union Road, received the sad news yesterday of the death of hcr bro- ther, Rev.- Robert Clements, ior- merly of this province, which oc- curred suddenly in Vancouver us the result of his being struck by an automobile.

LIBERAL CONVENTION AT OT- TAWA-It was announced in the Canadian Press despatches that the Liberal convention being held at Ottawa was attended by represent- atives from every Province in Can- ada. The leading Liberals of this

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.'WE WILL BUY AND PAY market prices for turkeys, “ckens and fowl. Friday. , ber 14, Tuesday the 18th, Fri- 11st and will continue to buy 11 through ‘ the season. Mc- , Ltd, Kilmuir. I..-3152-l2-11-3i.

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RIIIO, Dec. lL-Appcixitment of n Japanese Minister to Canada, 1 Tokugawa, as Ambassador z "Purkey, was announced today fol- ' a. Cabinet meeting. At Instanbul. Mr. Tokugawa will floceed Viscount Kimitomo Mush- ayioji, named as the new Ambassa-

to Germany.

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‘ Hospital on Dec. 9 to Mr. and ..All2ert Adair citv '1 dauvhfnr. A; MARRIAGES

fizeuufiiiufivixciiluvuu Th} Charlottetown, on December l2. IE4 by‘Rev. Ehven MacDougall, ll Samuel MacDoug ll of Rice i‘. to Miss Kathryn uth Mac-

Ylidyen of Winsloe, P. E. Island.

HAODUUGALL-MUNN-At the Egon Manse. Dec. l2, 1934, by the

v. G. Carlyle Webster, George Artemas MuoDougall. Cape ’I‘rav- Irse to Viola Elizabeth Munn. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 1m D

Eunn Iioppfleid.

DEATHS

fiVlVIENTS—At Vancouver, Dec. crroLsoiv-At '0i-.vel1 Cove. on

Dec. 11. 1934. Mrs. Anpis J. Nich-

nlscm. Funeral from licr late resi-

dence Thursday at 2 p. m. to Bel-

Kast Cemetery.

YOUNG-JV. thc 1‘. E. island H05- tal on Wednesday. Dec. 12th. Dc- aa Young, in ilcr 6th year. Fun-

(oral fiiliay Dec. 14th, from the

residence of her grandparents, Mr.

I154 111's. Benji Young. Iris. Ser-

Wieejtlrting at 2 o'clock: Inm-

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At the Board 0i Trade Council ‘Qfietérllgylfigiflvgga egegrlgegndlzdtlnag: its. Neither heard any sound ol a dress on "The Business Angle of the 3mm Industry? Mr‘ may,‘ M? with a gun or ammunition The a?” appears m m“ elsewhere m inquest was ndjouzned until today

s issue. Dr. J. A. Clark. seconded by Mr. George Tweedy, that a thanks be tendered to Mr. Clay m. his excellent address. In reference] to Mr. Clay‘! address, Dr. mentioned the improved quality of Island hogs. The percent of selects here is greater than in any other part of Canada, but even at that lecta could b2 doubled ii the hogs were properly finished. He stressed the import-

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Province evidently did not consider it worth while attending. as the only representative from the Prov- lnce known to have gone to the Capital for the purpose is Mr. Gordon Shaw, of Brackley.

INQUEST AGAIN ADJOURNED ~—At the inquest into the death of the late Mr. Ellsworth Diamond which was resumed yesterday before Coroner J. B. Johnston, two wit- nesses, Messrs. William MahB-r and Joseph Martin gave evidence. Both room at the Vendoine Hotel and had seen thc deceased on Sunday last. He had appeared in good spir-

shot nor had they ever seen either the deceased or any of the )uests

at 2.30 p. m. , THREE COUGAR! 1N HIS YARD

° )-Mr. James Craig of Craig's Cor-

ner, Vancouver Island. B. C., a far- mer Islander, had a strange exper- ’ience this month. He is the owner of a fine herd of goats which op- parently inhabit this part of Van- couver Island. Mr. Craig looked out one fine morning to see three full- grown cougars in his yardnlmmc- diately he got his dogs int/s actizn. These hunting dogs include a thor-

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CHILIBIMAB Gil‘! NOVELTIBS. Jean Crockett, 193 Hillaboro. L-fliTl-lfl-iii-ii. CHRISTMAS SEALS DO their share. Are you doing yours? Mail your check, L-ma’!

EN BDUTE IlEEE—Passengers on the B. S. Majestic which arrived in New York yesterday were Messrs. Harold Ireland and Henry Hicks of Glasgow, Scotland, en route to Charlottetown. A fellow passenger was Senator McRae, ofVanccuver.

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ARTISTICALLY DECORATED — Among the window displays for the Christmas season is that of theTwo Macs Drug Store, which has been very artistically decorated by Mr. Gerald Meddigan.

BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE 0F N EB D l. E-P 0 l N T-Alesterday a Guardian representative had the pleasure of seeing p. piece of point- lace, the work of Mrs. S. C. Coss- man oi Charlotte Residence. Mrs. Cossman is tlocyears-old and did the work without the aid of glas- ses. I

E X P it E 5 S SUPElllNTENDl-INT- llEllE-Mr. F. M. Smith, Superin- tendent of Express, Atlantic Divis- ion. arrived in Charlottetown last night. He will remain here until Saturday. He states ‘thatgthe Christ- mas traffic isbeginning to move, there being quits-e noticeable in- crease the last few days.

BIRTHDAY GREETYNGS—-Y‘es- torday Mrs. William- Dillon receiv- ed oongratulations fzom her num- erous friends on attaining her 91st birthday. She is enjoying excellent health. is able to take occasional walks throughout the city, unac- companied, and L". as bright as women many years younger. The Guardian joins in extending hearty congratulations coupled with the wish that. she will long continue to enjoy good health.

HAVE YOU SENT in your check

funeral of thclate Mr- Angus Mac- i Leocl was held yesterday. Th: ‘short service at the home and the ‘services a/t Zion Church and M | Brookfield were conducted by Rev

G. Carlyle Webster. The pail bear- _ ers were Messrs. Joseph Storey. ‘Christopher Ford. Hammcnd Ford

wunm pal-d’ Mummy; R05 and residents also received some in R. P. For-swine. Interment in the 111911‘ 11°m°5- v 15-001mm ce,metery_ Trucks. framcars and private

TAKING HEALTH COURSE- The pupils of Wesi Kent School are receiving tl'c’t: ("mual health inspection by the Public Health hurses, Miss Mona Wilson and Miss (Ina Gillan. The girls of Grade 8 arc being instructed by Miss Gillan in the various phases of home hilt:- ing. A similar course was held a year ago and the pupils made a splendid showing, all members re- ceiving certificates from Red Cross headquarters in Toronto. The course includes first aid. sanitation. care oi sick. recognition of common diseases, invalids cookery, etc.

PERSONALS

Hundreds Injured] I/Wrerl School-room "

for Christmas Seals yet? L-2731 summon assistance ior others pinned under the wreckage oi FUNERAL YESTERDAY-The beams and furniture. Heavy desks

Floor C

' (A. P. By Guardian's LIVERPOOL, Enp, Dec. lii-_-'l‘he ly 500 parent! here collapsed seriously. Although itvvaa feared some

full check tel-mined several hours after the acc

beams and lagging flooring to find , Second Floor

The concert hall was on the sec- ond floor oi the large school build- ing. The room was 11111111811 $011611‘ with people, many parents hav- ing come to attend the concert celebrating the end of the school term. suddenly and without warn- ing the floor began to sag with a‘ tearing noise, and then with a‘ crash and a roar collapsed in thc centre.

Most of the people were shot. screaming struggling through the gap to the floor below. School desks, chairs and forms fell with

dren and adults filled the district.

A strong smell oi escaping gas added to the terror. many fearing there would be an explosion. The rooms were lighted and heated with gas, but the burners were unex- plainably extinguished, thus avoid- ing what might have been a holo- caust from fire.

Complete Darkness ."I'he place was left, however. in complete darkness, which in itself contributed to the panic. A great cloud of dust filled the dark room, half choking the struggling people. Some struggled free and ran to

had fallen on top of some of the children. causing serious injuries. Firemen and police found their work most difficult in the dark- ness until temporary lights were furnished. Ambulances arrived rap- idly snd the injured'were rushed to the nearest hospitals. Nearby

automobiles were commandeered to

huny others of the injured to

hospitals.

Lecture Qn Aviation By Mr. Leo. Powers

An exceptionally large number of the members of the local Council of the Knights of Columbus enjoyed a real treat at the conclusion of the regular meeting Tuesday evening when n nwst interesting and inform-

Parents And. 6 hildren Celebrat- ing End Of Term Hurled 14 Feet Whenloor Caves In.

and children were gathered at the St. Clemente School 1 with a roar tonight, injuring some 300 of them. many

of those crashed in a mas: age and hunnulty in a 14-foot drop i4) of casualties and the extent of injuries

Firemen and polloe rushed to the scene and began

the people. Bhrieks oi injured chil- __~.:_

once of rations in finishing hogs. Prince, Edward Island should grow "more barley as it is an especially good finishing food. He lpoke also o! the work of the Provincial Swine Breeders‘ committee which have started the first Pig Testing station in Canada. Many oi the

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imported Ontario, a Tennessee coon hound, a. fox tcrricr name of "Fanny" and his famous panther dog "Snacks". and within half an hour the marauders were run down and dispatched. Big bags

from ____ _ The condition of Mr. to the

Lemuel Crockett and Mr. Albert Proud shows continued improvement.

.

Mrs. Randolph Murray, Pleasant Grove, is spending a fcw days in

of ofiihevote

Hon.

Agriculture

hogs that go through that station qualify for advanced Misti-stun. ihomaa MroNul/t. Minister , i.n support of thanks among other

of panther are nothing new to Mr. Craig, who has capturcd and killed scores of them since he left P. E.

formerly belonged to not 18. P. 1E‘. I. and still remembers the good

1.. forty-five years ago. Mr. Craig

things eorrmionded the Board of lradefortheworkthe are doing for the well being of nee Dd- werd Leland generally. In regard) ‘k the hog industry he stated that ii stands high in the estimation of the people for the way prices have kcpt up during the past few years The outlook for the future is bright and i; is up to Prince Edward Ia- land to produce 130,000 hogs an- nually. He expressed the hope the. more barley would be grown cn Prince Edward Island for use as hog feed. He also mentioned thc element oi gambling in the potato

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time. men by these presents

oyster fishing nn Richmond Bay.

SEND IN‘ YOUR check today and L-7737

SUBJECT OF NEPTUNE-frhe was received Rev. Bernard Giliis. Charlotte-

town, on the occasion of his cros- sing the equator. the certlflc-li: earned it by (mdci-

The possessor of

ing the formalities customary to e “crossing the line" for the first Proclamation: Know ye all that ~Wc,

1, 1934. Rev. Rtbcrt Clements. v

industry and contrasted with thai the comparative stability of different branches of the live stock industry. The cow, the hog and the hen arc the three great branches of iivc sicck to which special at» (cation should be farmers.

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Mr. R. I. Mutoh also expressed his pleasure in having heard Mr. Clay's address. He has always felt, he said. that dairying and hog raising should be the backbone of farming in this province. It is hard to understand. he said, why the

Neptune, the great God of all High Seas, have this day appéinted to be one of our most worthy subjects ‘Bernard Gillis who has been duly initiated into the mysteries of our Realm thereby constituting him a ircc and lawful citizen of our Im- perial Dominlons. and entitling him as such to laass and re-pass in peace at all times. Brothers and Sisters of the Order are hereby commanded to assist him in all his travelling. Given under our Seal this 30th day 0f September. 193-1 .Signed-Nep- tune, Lord oi all thc High Sens. At- tested~L. Reid. Commander M. B.

in . and the Attornfl General.

dllm n: of up with their laboratories.

the visit of Mr. Dolan who in his

farmers of this province continue to produce potatoes after they have found the markets oi thc world closed to them- more is no limit to the possibllltiu of the hog industry.

The i-acidant 1B. '1‘. E. Mac- Nutt, in conveying the vote of thanka to Mr. Clay referred also to the opportunities in tho hog in- (luau-y and to l-hl possibility oi ir " .,. blriey p. ‘ "

‘At the busineaa aeaaicn which pmcedld ‘Mr. Clay's address Pres- ident '1‘. ll. lhcflutt reported that the Island Claim: Conmzittee had tux-viewed Premier Macmillan They ' were very cordially received and a note nude of their representations.

A lettar was read from the Cen- Idl Cannon. In retard to the potatoes they ltated that the matter was being taken

at

A latter was also nae from Mr.‘ Jultioe Areenault with reference to

Vilit to Prince Ildward Island in

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the Imperial Parliament in tlon with his proposed colonization scheme.

A letter was read from the Can- adian Chamber of Commerce oomiecticn with Marketing Board schemes.

Reference was made to discussions

for the Board of Trade. oided to ask the City Council to Monday last. for removal oi the clean up the Market Building.

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connec- in

a previous meeting re new offices It was dc-

, We have on candy,

the P. E. l. Hospital.

Mrs. .7. D. Crockett, York. is vis- iting the city. the guest oi Mrs. Vernon T. Rodd.

Miss Joan Mahar, Pleasant Grove, is convaiesclng nicely.

Mrs. J. J. Hughes is getting along nicely, following her operation at the Charlottetown ‘Hospital.

Premier MacMillan and Mrs. Maciviillan returned last evening from a visit ta Montreal.

His many friends are pleased to see Mr. JamemAllan attending to business about as usual.

Dr. Lawson of Halifax ls on a short busilless trip to the city and (is being cordially welcome by his friends.

Mrs. Louise Henry has arrived home after spending (hi) past three months as guest oi her sister. Mrs. Walter‘ Overland. Everett. Niles.

The Guardian is pleased to learn that the condition oi Mrs. Isaac Saunders, City. is showing marked improvement. Her condition for n |time was considered serious.

Hon. G. Shelton Sharp, Minister of Public Works. has returned from Halifax where he attended the cer- emonies at the opening of the new pier.

The many friends of Miss Mar- jorie Kelly, of southport, will be pleased to learn that ahe in progres- sing favorably at the Charlottetown ‘Hospital. after her operation on

Thyroid Gland. (Goitre).

ative lecture on "Aviation" was giv- en by Mr. Leo Powers, engineer in charge of maintenance at Upton Airport operated by the Canadian Airways. ‘ ~

ollapsesi

Special Wire) - I floor of n. concert h!" where near-

of wreck- the floor below may rile. the hud not been (le-

haoking through 1 ned below.

ident. pouuu

1 erated by Canadian Airways. - 1

Some sixty slides were shown, in- cluding one taken on the Charlotte- town Harbor ice while a patient was being removed from an aeroplane to a waiting ambulance.

At the conclusion a hearty vote oi 1

A lame number of slides added greatly to make the story of a. trip by air to some of the outposts of civilization more interesting.