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PACT? FQQR The Charlottetown Guardiatt

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- i r 111-1-111-111 01111,- 111-111-111-11 1mm $1.1m v" rul- tll 14'1"" 11-11-11“: m 111,- $1.01- w-r your d" fllll-"wi-‘l: 1511f“:

‘Mm-e Edylltlarllzd lri-hiciiii-tuii-Milinu"ii-iridium: Tt-t-zspavjt-ss, 1s, 11m Mr. Juhtt Mollison

Print-c 111-111-11 11.11 1111i :11t otusttttt-littg citizen i11 tht- per-on o1 .\l1-__l-1hn llollisott, whose death 1111s 11-; -1:1-l 111 yvsh-t-tlays tiuar-lian. .\s ,',,,-,,1,-,- 1 _;..1- ..1‘ 1111» 1-11-11--c1-.1ttd lslan-l l-‘artncr, 1\11-, _\]--111_..11 ._\-1-1--.1-l a powerful influence b_\' reason of his 11:-i-- 1111c] \:n‘1c-l ktvuvl-stlgc. 111$ ,11-.111;- 1111-1311 ;.n11 tt-Tigz-nis mttticti-nts, attd ltis -1l1i]tt1 to --.\111,-~s his opinions :11 :1 style which 11 11:1; .1 t-1c.'-.~1t11- 11- rca-l. .\-1 l\‘~.~ lllWFP-‘lffl l" itttti-pu-rtznt. inslotical 111111 scit-tttific subjects 111;111 111 1111- 1-111-1-1-111 political :11111 social 11love- i11-tits ul h1- 1l.1_1_ 1-1- bfullqh‘. 11- l-car on every 1111-1; a neahlt 1-1 11-11111111-111. 11inch scenic-l to 11-111 >i--1t1t:-1.1--11~i_1 .1--n1 his 111-11. I11 the article 1111 1‘rn11'-- (1-111111 111111-11 11c contribute-l some 1111111 \_ - 1--.- 1i- "l'.1~t .1111] l'l‘t'>t'fll in Prince 1-1111111-‘11 1-1. \l1-. .1l--ll1\1-t1 111-] snclt a thorouglt jol- 1 1: it >l.1l111.~' t---l:t_v as :1 tuodel of its kin-l. c--1 cling every 111-1111] which the avcrztge rt-t-l-r 11--n]-l 1-1 -n'1-1-~-.<-l :11. ltt 1:1t--1' years he 1111- - 1111 }-.-.:l-1~--p 1] ~11l1_'1-ct~_ llts chief work, "\\ =11: 1- .\i 111 1'1 ci-nc-l l1i;_-l1 praise ir- nt 1p. ‘"11 l critics -111 11-411 st-lcs 11f the At- lant-c. 1' \\ 11-111; .\c-1:~11;111. auto-lg other '~. 111-11-11-11 :1 lt-ttgtlty review to

pro-t-iit-nt)

.---1.1._1--: -n :-:1_-__- it 1-‘1-_1 11:1rnt]_v [u the at-

, 11 :11 sttu-"s 11-1-11 l'.~. lalcratxttt- - n--; .\l-1ihs--t1's only voca- -' 1,11 1 ' ,1-

- iut- lntil-lct" an-l school

. 1 . .. ntwspapet" field. ..c:‘. 11- 111- 1111111111111 front e-litorial

1 l. ~- 1--n 111' 11111-1 survey-tr 1vi1lt

1 1't'l'l

.\11‘, .\l->]li~ott was t1 ntpt-rattct- and (ll-l .1 -\.nnplt-. to .11l1-attct- J-___'.1l'-1t-l 11> oi printc ntoral

Mr. Hepburn 's Future

to tht- .\l--n1r<-.-1l Star ~ .11 th- (2-1111111] 1111-3111-13- ‘ --\1-t' 11-111. Xlitcltel] tltc ititttte-liatc l'1'--1ni<-r ltaving tlis- l.tl-1-t':11 tiovt-rtl- --nn1---l \l1', l\'in-_; witlt 11n- . ctwaite-l with f.- t--11~-r1:1t:\--~ att-l witlt appre-

-' 'l'h(~ l---li--t' at tlttawa. 11 rit- ~.1~ 1l1:1t .\ll'_ 111-p- 1.1.11--n-1f:111e11 politi- ‘ plans- .-n1 early pro-

s 1-11‘

-l11's

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is --~11'1'ts;---11-]--ttt. "that i tI..-'.111-1 plznt- in :1tt_veve1tt .'11-'1- 1-1" 11-1" tps front :1 party rn-liift-rt-tttw- to what the ~ ~-.1 --1- 13111111- 1111-1111 it. Sonic -"~'-1rl---1] 1112-] :1 11-11" pro- - "" 111111-11111 won-lt-r as to - l'r--nti1-r and just in ri-iatiott t-1 the Lil-era] have 11-1-11 iorcntost ilt 111:1:t-1(-11\r1-s occttrrc-l for :1 tn (Hilario, \1itlt t-vi-lettct‘ . ‘.'cl‘_\' apptcllittg to tnztny of his

..'1. \-. litllt

1-. '11

:11-.:1-11nt1-1-11 lll"('.'ll\' witlt l‘r--ntier . 1Y1" 1-1-‘1-111] l.1l-1 Till\ pruntpts some '.-- -1:----'.:--11 1.1- -11t:111ii-":11i1-t1s :1s party

tiwsturcs for a uttion \\'ith ih1- onc ltati-l att-l -lis:1vt1\\':-.l s --n 1111- other :1l‘(- ttot without '-:111;1 :1.-11l 1h--_1- cannot he other lt is t-ct-o, m], how-ever. :15 1-11- tht- ltntz-ri-- l.il11-1-a1 .\.\s-1ClllllOll to "-:-".11--, if it 1s :1 n-sponsihlc t1rg:1niz:1ti-\n. :11 1 .\lr, llt-i-l-ttrtt is quote-l as saying tltat they 211-1- 111th hint 1n tltc l-rc;1k:111-:1_v. 'l‘h:1t remains to1-:-1]--111--11~11-;1t1--1. Not 111111-11 is lteard or I1n--11n of 11.-- :1~~o1-1:1ti-1n lit-re.

"1111- pr1--l-1t111t1:111t \‘ll'\\‘ at (Jltawa and this gut-s {-11- i-oth pat-tics. is that the Premier of lltttarh- ll.l.~ a gent-i11] election itt tlte back of 111- 11-1111 .1111] that what is i11 progress an-l has 1-11-1-11 fol‘ ~1 -tt1e litttt- tnay bc a process of getting i11 twining for it."

l ':1‘..1t‘:-1.

Life Insurance Taxes

“lll a-lvist-d t:1.\':1ti-1tt on life in- -n1:u11-1- policies 11:1s tltt- snl-jt-ct of protest at lltc 41th 1111111111] ntt-t-tittg of the Canadian Lift: Insurance Office-ts" Asu-ciatiott held recently in IR-r-vttto. The retiring presi-lt-ttt. .\lr. Yictor R. $111nl1.q:11--- sonic i-lt-a 11f tht- itnttn-nsc lntr-lctt of 1_1_\-.-1111-11 1-11 n s1nu-1nc1- p11l11-_1l1->]-]t-rs when lte _---1--:1l--1] that 5151111111111 is the stated taxation on prt-tnitnns i11 tht- Ilotttiniott. llc warned tltat life i11~ur:1n-'t- 1---tt1|-:1t1i--s t11:1_1- 11c forced to set up 11-111111111- 111-1111111111 .~t‘?\lt'~ i111- t-aclt province unless :l1-- 1:1.\ is nizt-lt- nnifot-tn. {tutti-ling provincial ::1xc~ --11 liit- l11~1tt'111t1‘c as "ttlijttst. an iniquity atttl t tax on tln-iit" h1- plt-a-h-tl nithgovcrtttcttts to .~111--11tt-:1_41-_ 1-:1tl11-rtl1:1n tlist-ottragc. life ittsttr- aitct-s, 'li:1.\--- :1r-- 11-11 pal-l l-y the cotttpatties, apart from lllt‘ |1--]1c_1-l1--]-l--rs. an-l this is parti- cularly striking .\lr. Smith c-nttittue-l, wht-tt it is r--. izv-l that No pt-t- cent. of the life insurance i11 force i11 (Tina-ht has l1t---n written on the i11-nun] plan. llc latt-lt-d tl1-- policy of tlte Bri- tsh tioi-rttni-nt. lllltlt‘l' which taxpay-t-rs were '1 i‘|ll|-"1l'-l t-1 -l--ln-"t, up 1-1 --i1-- sixth of their itt- votnc. a111- n1--111-_1~ 11-1-1] 1111-1 prctnitttns. (Tana-la 11-11 n11 1111-11 t-xvnu-tion. lliscttssittg the rt:- ~_->:t~ih1lit1 111‘ co|1t|-.-1ni--s to policy-ltol-lt-tfii. he -:' l that 5-1 1---t|tp:1ttics --p--t':|t---l i11 (iélllittltl with 3.120.001- cre-litors —"|>t---|Il(-- who ltave etttrtt-t- ---l their sttvittgs 11 itlt us for safety and security." 'l'-""~'l' el-‘lt-‘ttlt-tlls l‘t--':tll the fact that at the lst ]---J'»-l:-ti1--- svssion th1- “n-1-11t-1rt--t:1x:tti-u1'1 ( 11- 111-1] tiov-rtttitt-ttt lmotrml the provincial t:1.\’ t-ll lif1- ittsttttttt-‘t- prcntitrnts front t to 2 per

int] 111sts"

protested by one Governtttettt ntcnlllcr. Hon- 31r- I-‘rowse. who, however, did not call for a vote on the question. Mr. Dougald Alac-Kinnott :1lso “registered hie‘ protest again-t 1111- principle of increasing the tax" —- without challenging a division.

.\lr. Saville. in supporting the increase, said he understood the intention of the tax was to help the Sanitorium and other branches of health work in the Province. "All we do to protect the health of the [woplc is for the bette- fit of these life insurance companies," he added.

This was “rubbing it in" with a vettgt-ztttce! Thousands of dollars in the way of grants to this Province have been made by the Life In- surance Underwriters for health work. Indeed, it was only by reason of these grants that it 1111s possible to establish our Provincial llealth Department. As a gesture of appreciation for this long continued generosity, our Liberal stalwartsclap a too per cent, additional tax on life insurance policies, and congratulate them- selves on having “benefited" their benefactors ltt-cattse. after all, the money may be devoted t0

pllllllt‘ ltealth in which “these life insurance com- patiit-s" are particularly interested. Kleanw-hile, of course. it is not the companies

'z1t all but the p0llC_\'l‘l0l(l€TS who are pay-lug the

Cautpliell Government's tax.

r Editorial Notes r,

Rlagtta Carta sealed at Runnintede this date,

1215 a- w- u

The \'icar of St. Paul's Dallittgtonisay-s , "l quit." t0 which his Bishop may not inaptly replv —"You can't qnite-_vou're fired."

I I U The demise of burlesque in New York has ntade Toronto (of all places) the No. 1 b1tr- les-ptc town on the map, 1o- -1- n- The Cantpbell Government can afford to hc ecottontical when tltc good reputation of the Province is atistakc—tltey did not scntl a rc~ presentative to Sir R_ L. Borden's State funeral. 1i 4K l Tlu- (iovcrnor-Lieneral expresses tltc pious ltope that “radio will produce a new kind of oratory 1vltcre the dentagogtte will be at a dis- countz" Alas, it has, the quack with his clap- trap. ll‘ ll 1U- - I .-\ tiettcral Execution of political opponents. as in Russia and Germany; is much less costly" than a General Election. But the spilt blood has :1n unfortunate and aggravating n-ay- of fertiliz- ing the soil and producing a stillgreztter crop of uppottettts. i‘ N‘ it _ Sir \\'illiatn llulock, 93-year-old former chief justice of the Ontario supreme court, is reported as “not very well" at his ltonte. Sir Williant is under orders by his pltysiciatt to rest itt bed .1n-l to receive no visitors. The aged chattcellor of the Lfttiversity- of 'I‘oronto was uttablc to cottft-r honorary degrees at last week's convocation, the first he has missed for many y-czirs. i I i

Speaking of his recent decision to join the Ox- ford (irottp .\lovctttent, ‘lim hlollisott, conqueror of Atlantic airways, declared: “Front now on- wards my whole life will be regulated along (lif- ferent littcs, according to the ntovetttcnfs basic principles of love, purigv, uttselfisltttess and Ito-testy’. Now. at last. I believe I have found the most practical form of Christianity and I intend genuinely to stick by my great discovery."

n- 1: a-

Another war-time Premier 113s crossed the bottrtte in the person of Sir \\'. P. Lloy-d of Newfottttdlattd, who formed a coalition govern- ment with Sir Edward, now Lord .\lorrt's, in 1017. In 1918 he became Premier, resigning in 1919. \\'ith the late Sir R. L. Borden he nt- tcttded the Imperial \\'ar Conference in 1918, and was a delegate to the Peace Conference in Paris i11 1919. He was ten years younger tltatt Sir Robert. u- n- a Collectors are flooding the Westminster Ab- hey annex contractors with staggering offers for the doors through which the King and Queen passed on their way to the Coronation service. Doors were ntade of wood front the piles of Waterloo Bridge and the piles were got in Catt- ada. The throne chairs and faldstools will not be sold. They will be placed either in one of the Royal Palaces or a museum, 3 i I Inquiry is again being made about the practic- ability of the I-Iornby Scheme of farm immigra- tion recently approved by the I.O.D.E. The ob- ject is to secure handpicked settlers. from good British families, finance them for the venture overseas, and locate them on w-ell-selected farms in this country, partly developed, equipped with houses and barns, and furnished with stock ancl ntachinery. These people would be settled in groups, so that in the friendly communities tltey would be in a position to enjoy social life while working out their destinies on the land. a a- a

Announcement that petitions for the recall of

Saint John's ntayor and councillors bore sttffich. ent names for the purpose, means a new civic election. The action began at a meeting April 2 when a committee was appointed to organize the recall campaign. A group of citizens voiced opposition to the atlministrationk record, men- tioning the council's decision to have outside, t-atlter than local. accountants survey the city's financial system, Reinstatement of Police Chief E. .\i. Slader also was protested. His dis- missal followed incarceration of Mary Boyd in the Home of the Good Shepherd. A detective and police matron were found guilty of neglig- ence for making the arrest. attd speakers at the ntet-ting termed the rcinstatetttent unfair to (hit-f Sladefs successor. D. P. (jupfill. Llntler law the council may be recalled if the petitions are signed by ‘to per cent. of the number of per

sons who voted at the last election. Mayor D. 1.. \lacl.ar t say-s the "entire cottttcihwill he ramlidntes for the remainder of the term for

cent -~.-1 too per cent. jump which was strongly

which they were elected." The [tresettt alder- mntt took office last December, replacing the old form of commission government.

Notes By The Nay

This la u British country, not u Fascist. nation, and as long u the C- 1- 0- Obey-t the laws of Canada, what can be done about. It? We do not llke the methods of’ the C. 1.0. ‘n the United States. They are con- trary to our Ideals of law and order. As far as that goes. we dld not like K. K. K. But as long a; the KKK. did not attempt to introduce ft-s tl- legal ways of enforcing the law ln Canada. no one interfered with the KKK. The better sense of the Canadian people prevailed and the KKK. d ed out. The Canadian peo- ple and Canadian working men. we are certain. wfl not. tolerate C.I.O. American methods In this country. But; sometimes the best. way to att- mulate an organization ls to per- secute Ila-London Free Press.

“hashing-tun correspondent llstl certain recent contacts between Am- erica and British officials as of some significance. They are as follows: (l1 A The unusual vfslt of a Brltlsh Cabinet member. Walter Runcfman; (2) the very unusual vlslt. of the Cattadlan Prime Mfnlster. W. L. MEIR-Elle Kink: t3) the almost unprecedented sojourn of the K'ng's personal representative. Lord Tweedsntulr; (41 the ‘present. mls- slon of Norman H. Davis in London. where he will discuss economic questions and other matters of grave concern to both countries.- Sn. John Telegraph Journal.

Russia ls speeding work on the Volga-Don cartel and when that watcru-ay fs completed Moscow wlll become a port of five seas, the White, Baltic. Caspian, Azov and lack seas. The Moscow-Vega can- El has just been opened. glv ng the Y capital access by water to far-flung regions. Connecting the capital with the Volga river and the Caspian Sea. the canal is a cheap waterway to Moscow for grain and coal from the south. fish and oll from the Caspian. granite. timber and ore front the north-Elk. ,

Locals 306 and 587 at. Philadel- phia want His Grace to know that they don't recognize l-lltler as n paper-hanger at all. They say that he mizltt have hung paper at one fme. but he never qualified as a Union pnper-ltanger. Itt fact. they

add the only thing Hitler has hung l

are pll77illng about the meaning of the new constitution which Presid- ent. de Valera has gyert Ireland, lt-xicograpers. radio announcers and ntartv other are worried about the pronunciation of “Eli-e.“ In any event. it ls the ancient name for the Fmeralcl Isle and a thousand years a-zo. when the Norseman reached the British Islands. they called the smaller and more westerly island "Eire-land." but gradually the three syllab es lax-came two. nroduelng Ire- land. President de Valera. tn his broadcast. pronounced the new-old IIEIlll‘ wt'h two syllables as "Afr-a." —Moncton Tt-anscrpt.

The number of wage-earners em- ployed ls continuing rapidly to ad- vnttce In fact the index of wage- earnmg employment. using what was quite a prosperous year. I920. as a base of 100. stands on May 1. a; 108.3. "This means that already-— even allowing for lncrrase in popu- lotion-we are wlthln measurable distance of as good as. or better than, c-mployntwtt conditions in 1929. when an abnormally full measure of emp oyment was enjoy- e "-—Ex.

When the Canadian ex-servlce- s men honor the graves of theft-

former foes they are demonstratlng that. the feelings of humanity tran- scend ltailonnl boundaries. Ger- mans feel that the whole-world ls against them. Some of t-helr leaders act 1n such a way that they are likely to incur almost universal en- mlty. It. will do no harm for the Cnnadlans to show that they hold no hard feelings against the men with whom they fought. two decades ago. The war veterans are the men who know best what war means. It is fittlng that. they should lead tn seeking a firm basis for peace in t. ntutual underslandlng, and interna- t-tonal Press.

harmony. — London Free a

That the honor of-a great natlbn can be assuaged by sneaking up on melee-ping clty full of Innocent peo- pe and blowing them lnto eternity by grace of possessing n machlne that can shower death from the safe distance of seven miles slmply shuns a decent people l'ke ours. There were a dozen other things that. the Geeman Government might have done. The Brftlsh Foreign Secretary Eden suggests diplomatic represen- tations which would at. any rate call the really responsible people to ac- count. But to butcher helpless clvll- lans ln “reprlsal” for a military at- tack fs urtspeakables-Montt-eal Star.

Recent reports from London where Mr. Bennett is remalnfng for a holiday foliowlng hlo attendance at the Coronation ceremonies, In- dicate that he deslres, lf at all pos- slble, to retain the leadership of the federal conservative party tlll , the next general election. "It. ls I being whispered hereabouts," says a. specal cable from London to the ' Windsor Star. "that Mr. Bennett may not quft the conservative ,

lnes Standard.

and cfvlllzatlon must learn to march In step and unlson. or, dfs- . organized and spllt, fall tn pieces. ‘ The lesson is plaln. but men and

are paying dearly as an cottsoquence. The problem la very largely an educational one-and that not from the standpolnt of equlpment or schcfarsltlp. but rath-

know better than they act. Only u powerful spiritual dyrtnmlc can lead

perforrnattce-Halffnx Herald.

little or no oottt. They are your you want, them. Everyone who en- joys Yffe should lfke books; should want to own them, and should be ready to lend them to others. For books are useful only us they are

used-Oshawa Times.

bener th

We breathe th" tzW-g-‘c air that cfty millions crave. ‘There ls no great rush .11.o t... Men and horses flelds a." others go to harvest the sea. Noon day ffnds these labour- ers of the land and down tothat good wholesome men‘. home style. No cans meals. no bakers loaf

fields wlth

of clean qulet where we can anchor boat and lfke the robfns. bulld our nest fn peace and happiness, and that ls the qulet. fro-tn t-he mflllng crowds oltlm, a place where rent collect- ers and meter readers known. I have tossed my chips wfth men from all walks of called my bark lnto rtrange har- bors where no English was spoken. and mingled with the millions ln the world's largest men and women knew no shame and steeped my course

leadership after all.“-—St.Cather- "

natlons are slow tn teaming ft and .-

er from the lack of niorol vlsfon and :,- splrltual energy. Men and nations I

ready and constant companions-ff g1;

1111: qnARLoTTE-rqwu GUARDIAN

PUBLIC FORUM

tfllcuulnn by noun dull of

uutluu 0t Into .

Charlottetown Guurdlu dun not Ibo

I'll- ooluml lo our. In the

(Saturday Night)

Our sympathy rather goes out. to Actlng German Consul Schaf- hausen of Montreal. who has d15- ~ that. wranadtan law d“;

of oorroupoldeltd.

not. provide any punlshmettt 111' insults to pot-entates, soveregns or

OUR ROADS

Sin-I would like to know why our country road"- are neglected this year. Has the Na- tional Park superseded the needs of our tax payers, ln the oplnlon 0f the 30 members of our Lfberal Leglslature?

I can never recall any time at this season of the year when the toads have been m worse condl- tlon. To travel out the York-Cove- heed Road one would suppose it. was ln November instead of June. some places being almost lmpms- able, rut-s nearly a-foot deep ln certain localities. A pleasant we1_ come to greet. our tourists as they wend their way to the Starthope Hotels ln the near future.

I understand the overseer-s

know much about

ear than last year.

ttt the

I am. Sir. etc.

A CAR OWNER.

MY COUNTRY HOME

Str.—When we look around far and near for some little harbor to anchor our llttle boat in. on this gaze may

He's stormy sea. our

thing ln the home. There we see mflllons of people rushing the great. avenues. the hustle and mad rush of taxlcabs. noisy tram car". news boys and babys swing- lng from sky scraper windows. all catch our eye in the Taming agaln to the country still ln search of that. here ~we see nature in bloom. Strolling along in the grass the green of the beach hues and listening to the singing birds as we watch the pas-lon of

little

from the blossoms.

Looking out over the

een to that. Good fresh

their

breeze; also the young couples be- neath the green

thelr future. Those country may not. have that. fancy dress, or may not. have the tflt on their hats, o1- wear them on one side; and their fare: may lack

he beauty parlor style. but ln those faces we wlll flnd tie-nut egg , nd lnnooent looks that are so N‘ \\f\\'rm EN,

often sacrlflced 1n blg cltles. just to be modern and along with the high folks. So I say there is one llttle harbor that offers us a place Innocent. shelter our little

golden west. But after all wander-

,1 The Guest of

1 The Beautiful

ls a natural instinct of

For weal or woe mankind fr one, n’ 3791? WQmRn- The 919v‘

] er woman knows that

.; clear skin. . .well groom-

ed hair... bright eyes