THE CI-IARLOTTETOWN GUARD] AN ANOTHER RECORD MADE _ Hnun Pusnis QUEBEC BRIDGE _ BY THE LUSITANIA lllll lllllllllt MATTER WAS UP ’_‘*" _ - - mmm.. _ .. "*" ”’“" ‘ "” wr .. _ ._ The Great 0cean Liner Breaks All At- Russianonvurmenr Dispose in the Dominion House of Commons- Resulis in Deaths of Nearl Thirt Who ° ' ° '_ And Ih'ur to Man lantic Records For Average Speed, And For the Long Course ' Trip. m., ,NEW YORK' MP5’ 22_(SP0Ci81)-,ship Mauretnnia, by three hours an “Trans-atlantic records for average thirty-seven minutes and is only on speed and for the shortest trip over a long course were broken by the Cunard liner Lusitania which arrived here today. The big ship ancho Hook lightship in a. red od Sandy days and twenty ho two minutes after sh rock. This beats the previous time for the long course made by her sister e passed Daunts heavy fog at two fifty-five this morning, just [eul- urs and twenty- d e hour and forty-two minutes longer than the Lusitanias record of four days eighteen hours and forty min- .0)'el‘ the short course. | The Lusitania’s average speed fe the voyage was 24.83 knots and this time goes far toward securing for her owners the British mail subsidy ,of $750,000 promised when the Lush -tllfliil and Mauretaaia eaqh shall have averaged 24.50 knots per hour -or better for the round trip pas- sage. l` WIIS llllllil Ill HIS HIlIlSlS Allan Parker, a Prominent Farmer of Wuodville, Kil- led- BERWIUK, May 21 .-A sad accid- IIIIE -IIESIIIIIIIII E Nllllllllllli IUWN _'i-'.7 Business Section of Russell Was Wiped Out by Fire. \ . RUSSELL, Manitoba, May 21_- The business section of the town ant occurred this morning when ‘was nearly wiped out by fire last David Allan Parker, of Woodville, night, when $100,000 worth of proper- was killed by being trampled to=ty went up in smoke. All the west death. He was hauling manure andiside of main street was swept clean the horses took fright and loillcdifor over half a block. The loss is him. He was one of the leadinglnot half covered 'by insurance. farmers in that vicinity and was lAmong the places burned were-T.A. in very prosperous' circumstances. ,Wright's office, G. W. Glover's store, H0 is _5‘""'iV¢d by his Wife. Who R. R. Rogcr's offlcc, the Oddfellows’ “'03 M155 H5*tU° W°0dmBl1. nIso,Hall, J. W. Fraser’s store, A. Bfl. by a son Scott, and two daughters, Gallin’s office, F. Matheson's store. Fanny and Mrs. John Armstrong. nnil his untimely death has east; mmm-_~ u great gloom over this dis- ' trict of the country. ’ Mr. Parker was sixty-five years. ~ TIMES IHE [5003 PIZESUIIUID [III igulsi Hn Agatnst Hughes M. P. A Failure. OTTAWA, May 21.-James Mc Eacliern, of Souris, P. E. I., was ex amined this morning before the pub lic accounts committee respec.f.ng the purchase of lumber and other sup- plies to the amount of $400 yfrom the firm of Hughes & Co., of ,which J.J. H\1gIl0l§. M- I’-. is a member. Before the examination of the \vit- ness was gone on with by Mr. Crocket- ili WHS D0_inted out by Mr. McLean L,lU\0¥lblll‘g, that acilon was pending 'oefore the P. E. I. courts for the disqualification of Mr. Hughes on the ground of violation of the indepen dence of parliament net and th bringing up of the present case 1 the public accounts committee was evidently an endeavor to get 0,., dence against Hughes for use in thi trial. It was agreed that the present ex nmination should be limited to busl .ness transactions involved, but that 'the question of Hughes' part in th tee on privileges and elections. ' in Lter was' one rather for the commit “Qhe witness then explained the t nsaction stating that lumber he .been purchased for the Souris fis drier in the ordinary course of busi ness by the government inspector o fish driers. Mr, Crockett's' examination wa unsuccessfully directed towards show ing some collusion between Hughe and Company and the governmen agent in the purchase of supplies. No facts which would justify 'mel a conclusion were adduced. \ if--_i-___m_._ run in ns nn sunun NEW YORK, May 21-William H. Marsh, an aged wealthy man, when told today that he undoubtedly would die within a week of hydro iphobia, calmly turned away with thc remark that he would be ready for the summons when i‘t came Attempt to Gather Evidence I I | ernment with ' the Quebec Brid_g°Iuiu.tters under investigation. 1 - ,»‘ . (`0ml1U“Y "Wt for me "mt time t°`| Papers and correspondence on fyle 0 ‘ (lay. lwith the government will also' be _ _ W Y R_t Y A Special Committee Will Iavesti lot: Y €l` ,i ‘_ _ e_")°uS gate the Dealings With the _ir _ I KmERSON, Russia, May 22-(Spcc- PARIS; May I2-(Special)-'l`$ lal)--Twenty peasants who took part __ persons lost their lives and tori 'fnithe recent agrarian disorders in two were injured as result of an ,_ ,the _Yek'aterinos;ay~ dvtrict were OTTAWA, May 22-(Specinl)- A Bsrths, secretary of the Company to plosion in the grinding room of tlio ;|1B\1ZBd 110W £00115' nfter being C011' vestigate tho relations ol the gm,--I appear at the next meoilng of the Say Sugar refinery, shortly I dernned to death by a court martial. Special Commons committee to in_Icommlttee with all the papers, work started today. ' books, etc., relating to any of the _ Pillli A. K. Maclean was elected chair-Iproduccd. *T I man. | The committee adjourned till June i it was decided to summon Ulric first. Morocco Messenger Under I, German Protection Was, Badly Used. Q __ Large Number of Meetings Already Arranged' Fo ` asm.1N.Mny21.-rn. rnnagn of. Season And There is a Fine Circuit== fice has received a report from Dr 9 Rosen, the German Minister to Mor; Some Of The Dates AS occo, regarding the alleged maltreat- _ ment of a man under German protec- Fixed _ . _ . tion by French soldiers. According d to the information received here the _ h man was carrying a letter from the‘ W V German consul to the commander of f the b d f Fr Bch t but the.. There promises to be great racing (provided with good fport.-I-Iallfa o y o e roops, soldiers maltrcated him, while the P "mm" 91"” °“.‘I‘e °°“‘“1'“ mm' lhnve ifcen made for moorings' wan. cHAnLo'1"rs'ro\vN RACES. Dr. Rosen immediately lodged a com E 5-leaziusugvitpheuxu§§;nEnn(I;;g:§§;_g';§ Imcnalng the 'week of June 29., to thcirnccs at Cliarlottctown Sept. 23 an sinh: om-:ir nicole S i' X Ion the Maritime Province turf _,this »Recorder. ‘season as already arrangements -_- luut any clashing of dates Cum- The program of thc exhibition d . IIIENIIIIIII' Illlll MONTREAL, May 22-(Special)-,T _The death took place this mornhig under pathetic circumstances, of Miss Nellie Wilson, daughter of the late Thomas Wilson, who 'in hve life- time was a well known member of thc Montreal stock exchange. ` Last Sunday while visiting Mrs. anne nent-et, sane street, Mins wtf- son set fire to her clothes while ex- tinguishing a lamp. ller injuries proved fatal today. Miss Wilson .was engaged to be married and the ceremony was tb have taken place within a short time. rvuuusu uri mg considemtnmn at Berlin' AD'Itvv5i§k ;i‘eTie1\)\;te?$l‘mr gh’ iisilterg gh; tilljitI21FiisESdhiJ1&SY§p:tember 23rd parentiy the Foreign Office regar¢ip‘Fredcri§t0h Sth' Jobs exhibition 3 year olilyand under trot sthke $200 the case as one calling for diplomr IGhatI\am ahd New Glasgow have yet -2.19 class trot 2.22 cliass pace ’ 350 Sc ' Qzprgeonéitiongi It Vis fglsured Ito be heard from. Fredericton rnuy 2.27 class trot: 2.30 class pace, 250 are B ‘unc or on ue1°w'havo the week of August 3 (previous, Second day--Scpteinbcr24th. brought this matter to the Emperor‘s I , , }.~,., _f H _ _, ,- attention at Wiesbaden Monday and t0TrVo?d§tm'-k)' tl l» t i t k 2?;-C in J t tl,Ut,n£,(,l pau" 1 _ _ c owing are ie 1* o ran .‘ .~»» C-'\S‘ PU- S 11 . - `p.0sS‘b1y , tms ‘MP the muse of the Itiicfxiiht dates of racingb were selecs-;2.2l CINS; trot. 2-24 CINS; P1100. 36 Ahmpcror S c,"nc°umg n ¥““_che°“ _°,"' Ited, :ind thc others with the wcck iul ,__k__;,_________ __,_ f€‘*H°“‘°“t Wm* “lc f"°"“‘°“‘1 N°°‘1'lwhich they have deemed to hold than ' ity- Iraces, with exact days yet to bc; \ ----_---- named : I ‘ Springhill, July 1 and 2, entries, - »_ I L close June 15. | , Sackvilie, date not named, entries _ | close June 30. Q ` Moncton. July 17 and 18, cntriesl I _ _ close June 30. St, John, July 22 and 23, entrie - close June 30. Port ldlgin, July 28 and 29, en- tries close June 30. 0 in - 4 Over sixty guests assembled las 0. Ol I Bl _ -y t,ceive a suggestlon as to the lm- . . _ I - ' i : I -_ " _._IWf.thout a tremor he walked down I _ . ._ 'the steps of the Pasteur Institute, _ ST. PETERSBURG. MH-Y 31--A stepped into his carriage and start- duel which lgitd been arranged toled for his home in Bmohlym lfsks Place T irsduy moraine be-| "You -.waited too long," the snr --- .tween M- Guoplwfl the Octobefist genus at the institute told mm ‘ iicager ?ndHvr<§ess<;rtF;au1 ll/IiI1)\1kiH. nicer they has made their exnmin - ~ - r BH EF 0 19 0l1Si U 10113 “U10” Iation. "Our treatment cannot hcl D0p0SIlS In Canadlan BaI`II ani c is~rs fiof ind _q V » -. f 1 1 l _ 1 ac ° Penlce In the n‘I”ypt1“n WM’ Ipace, and 2 .50 trot, and if there are ,fevening at the home of Isaac and `Mrs. Holman Lit?le York, and cele- brated an an altogether delightful manner their 25th anniversary of their wetlding. The occassion was ji‘cn\lcri~ii nicmorahlre by tho very many handsome presents bestowed upon the ,popular couple by their appreciative friends, and the evening quickly pas- Ised in varied forms of amusement and ithc interchange of good wishes for their continued health and happiness, Among the presents was 'a beautiful solid gold watch, presented to Mrs. |1111 1115110- ing ever since the disease first man 1 lfestcd itself three days ago. OTTAWA, M 2.. ' ‘ I "How much time do you give and in 1894 was commander on th" sufficient Iiorscs for a frcc-for-all this-. llolmun by her two sons. B. Roy “ IBI°nh°1m' und" Captain Poe' Whenlwiil be added Each track will suit- and Fred, who were present. The lglgztlatécsgg J%§§1u$II‘;Dmt$1;Dnbt°od¥{wSf,ect its classes from those propoiscri guests afterwards sat down to a ay 1 -The Apiil ` flank Statement does not give aI Tugorrfwtozt Ii.§‘&1eO};,':§\se(fBa,¥I{In3i}E’ me?" he asked. hint of hard times said to exist-at “PS ng g "Not long” said the physician. in Canada. At the end of April,gzqpfglgorillllugggf a,f'o,t,I,‘,;’e,§)i`;',;§avL,?iT;!"Probably ifht more than four or the deposits io Canadian banks, _' ' ' ~ ave days." payiible doxintdepiand imas a hiin-.ggiligfragcgggrggsxvg£;id%£;,,mc.1§1:£I “Well," he said*/I"if bl have to gg). W6( all Y- 0\ll‘ m UDB- all li-_- ~ ' ll can face it. y usiness is 'n crease of six millions over the thcr§(ce(f',_ wiuzgg use ltgg muialeiiape and a day or two more Will mfmth Previous- The wil 1011082, hu” ,vm c0m,,,e,,c,, `f,,,,§`h,,,~nee it all semen. rd rather the deciincd two millions and tho current Eolooo df hum at 2 m Shar, Isomc other way, but I'm not loans by five and a half mlllvlon. There, J ytfé .h un pi' the firlélntrnid " ax n ap an ingsmi was Him e “iv el *ls eve- h°1S““f=lI“n'f.`$§t.°Si9f..`f‘I§biosffg ‘€f§°hi.... his flag on the third-class cruiserlbnom to mcing md with mg Y" Archer. when the urnr class hnmesiv, lm, tracks at M; _iecum ,ht ° s°‘,'”' Dnminion' was completed' som” mreciers will nht only have zines' ymrs ago' she was give" into Capt' ‘nity to`race 'nut *the pubidc hc ain Kingm'nill's charge, the Ad-, ' ' I I 1895 C t, K. .H ,witch best suit them. The purses most flzittering comments gionthc I hostess s aoility. The uardian joins with best wishes for continued =happiness for Mr. and Mrs. Holman. | .rniralty thi" king* : ;”;1fT_'_ if' .';‘Z;`.‘ I ` a Canadian should command the I ’ 1 Dominion’s name-ship. p fy " ” Fi-su nu1.1.E'r1N~Mny za. 'I - C/D -'i-v 2 “’*‘S “ dw'-.“° °f tw” “““‘°“° “‘Ii>iI)i2\iesh<;II1i1 iieoivn Phe gnu; no 1.§5I M1"-I MMS” "°“*‘*“ the W°““‘1“ °f I note circulation. At the City Police Court yesterday Henry Palmer was charged with drunkenness and was given his choice of a fine of $10 or thirty days nn jail. He took the month. r_.__?.._-T_7;-f;;;;;---:z-_T:~_T_- IlIllIIIIliIlI'S Illlllli Illllll p. ni. The results will bc announc- ,ed at the bungalow shortly after the shoot, Ammunition can he bought at caretaker O'Briens house. The ‘range is in first class condwtion and .a~ncw sctt of targets. I __.__,.,_. ._,_...__.l___; I Kcep'lIli:ur.i's l\\' nut ‘n t'1s House _/1 his pet spaniel which had been bitten by a strange dog. The spanicl lick- ed his hand in gratitude and Mr. 'llfursh was infected through a small iscrzitcii on unc oi his fingers. The spaniel died of hydrophobia. l<|urnwllll1~ in IIISII IIIISS Il LONDON, May 21.-King Edward w.ill shortly spend n week with the Emperor and Empress of Russia. It is. expected that they will embark at Portsmouth on May 29, at the C011- clusioa of President Fallierfcs’ visit Ill IHE Ill CIIAIIIIIIIEIIIWII _ ,_ _ lINll MIP I lllll Bloomfield-Lobsters fair, herring scarce. FOR THE TOKIO EXPOS-lTION_ WASI-IINGTON, May 21. - The Hnusc yesterday passed the bill i"°.kl.ng an appropriation for $1,- 500_000 for representation by the United States at the Tokio ex- positron in 1912. Ask For Miuard`s A dTake No Oflier t FRANCE TO BE REPRESENTED. | I I PARIS, May 21. - The French Government has decided to take part officially in the celebrations to bc held in Quebec next July -commemorating the three hundred- th anniversary of the founding of the city. - Tins lr lull Ulflilllm in rlccuuuu I nurnonrorvr, Conn., may si..- lMrs. Chas. Massinger, wife ol a local physician, has been suflering for sev- enteen dnys from a continuous tuck of hiccoughing, and In a final effort to save her from dying of eg- ’haustlon, Dr. Charles G. Godfrey pni: the patient under a hypnotic spell, trying the “suggestion” method of dealing with the affection, and tell- ing her the spasms would stop im- medintely. As long as the patient remained in a deep hypnotic sleep the llc- coughing stopped, but as soon as she was awakened sufflcientl to re- ,possihility of the malady contfnu ling the trouble returned and the ,suggestion method -failed to shop ,it. After a dozen unsuccessful efforts 'the attempt was abandoned. , ,_ Mrs. Massfnger is extremely weak lfrom lack of sleep, _due to the con- Itinual hlccoughing. She is on the lvcrge of a nervous collapse, which .the physicians attending her say, Iwiil he fatal. She has be_en__ visited Ihy several New York physicians who » ,have been summoned in consultation ‘hut the remedies Qhey suggested proved ineffectual. MRS. GEO. GOULD ` GOES TO PARIS¢ PARIS, May il.--Mrs. Geo. J. Gould and her children arrived hare yesterday from New York. Her presence in Paris is expected to expediate a decision on the ques»v tion as to whether or not any, re- maining opposftion of the present executors to .the marriage of Madame Anna Gould to Prince Helie do Sa- gan will he withdrawn. ' MELBA' S GREAT RECEPTION. LONDON, May 21.-Melba made her first appearance this season __~ 0'i"i‘.-\WA, May 21.-The govern- ment. will tnlin action this season to “§H‘“Ll-‘\,' Mui' . 21"Ml“I‘”"G'~`“‘“"'l ,lcsf-.cn thifcvils of cigarette `sino}l;ing ` CUC(-*i 0i‘UVl\U*‘“5 ‘“"" “"“'izinuni;: thc youth of Uaniira, on. brought. thc ilritish pun'.ti\'e cxpcrli-§,\_ 1;_ Aylcsh-0|-th, has given notice tion into the heart of the l\li.h-Ihr ,, ,;,,,~(.,-,uhhnt mpusurc pmvhl. m-"WI °"““""5'- “'h°1`” i"‘ *`f"if’5*"l"‘IIi|if_: for nu nmenflmeiit to tho in ¢lc..\ih==l;\\\tiui iiuc, for anyone to sell at Covent Garden, Opera House ,last night fn “La Boheme,” and? -the verdict of u brilliant house lwni-1 summed up in the phrase, ,"Melbn's still Melon." Never has `t.hu Australian diva been heard to ,better a