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I cnARLoTTsfroWgl;_i, cANADA`,.TU1:soAY, APRIL io, 1917 ”-°° "°' *°" ‘°°"'°'°"’E "‘ A"-"°° ' $2.50 Per Year (Mailed) In Advonce In Canada, and 88.00 for U. I. OQOOOOOODO 0000000* 0001000 'Ili IO'l>Q'l'il'§l\l'§rp 0' ` e §_ CLASS I IBD ADVERTISEMENTS_ 10+* _,_ _ .____ __ _'__ -_ -..___ Oiaulted ada. u r this head cout; M1SQELLANE0US_ one oent par word :_ insertion when I 'r IUI i |- :f_:§"_:;P=';‘°2;n::' :sr |:‘.;‘r_ wr-IEN osoenmo oooos sv MAH. “am count your W ' and .ave mow send a Dominion Express Money gy. by remltting order. Btamne Omer' 8008"`10ME“ acoe ted. Ada. tak by phone P -. °" wi|_i. PRUNE, amz- omirr os- ':T:g__dm:2 ggwer °i:‘:gx|ngtch§f_: charils during April and May. Write I’ ' - me what you wah to have done. J. 3°' "““°“°'y an °“'°° °" °°' lt. Marks, New London, P. E. I. ¢OU|lfli ` ' AGENTS ANTED name-Fin: nEP onoen NEc_- eirsity; startll_ profits; money . ~ back guarantee. ’articulars frce. q~_ L1“g¢0t_ Pr ent, Brantford, Ont. . 7686-4-9l\ltil. AGENTS WANT 0 sE|.i. Fon -'tus old re-iiebi outiuii Nurser- ies." We teac r men to sell. Egperlence un ssary, highest commissions pai andsome free equipment. Ste & Wellington. Toronto. Ont. 6038-4-2ME25i . . FOR, LE. Fon' eALE-Eco. n HATcH|No from S. C. R. I. s. Extra good laying strain, S `I>9l' 13- W., T"- Bm-ke, 130;; 42,Rirlottetown. ` ‘8013-4-10M3ipd. FOR SALE.-On use lot 40xl00 feet, situated o lpeqne Road In Elm Avenue. to Mrs. Ilobt. Wiakelln. 49. E f"-"¢0l- .1 8005-4-10M1-llpd MOTOR BOAT.-}'tTED TO PUR- ¢hgge style seat, cabin cruiser not less than O. A. Would prefer him- with nslnc- Address Box 415. 01111111131- N- B- 1 . _ _ _, 768549M2lpil. FOR SALE..-2 $53. AN EX- tra good drlv year-old. A draft mare 41 old. And 3 cows in calf. _y Hugh Nichol ‘son‘,‘ Fredorictoi 7056`4°“M3Ivi _ rf EWAED. Honors wANT 1' HIGHLAND . ,_ .100 ii 1200 aria iroo H°t° Q’ 7699-"4 101.151 s ' ' - cdgv`»+ioUeE ED, EITHER cottage or apa t, modern con- veniences and location neces- ggry, Apply b r to “A. IL," C16 Guiudlan. ‘ S001.6.4Mtf- OR DELI- repair. _Write rc skins. Bring or and 8003-4-i0Mtf. wANTEo.- ance Hots- teln -cows Write statlngi age, price last freshened to Box 193 APPLY I‘€‘ oral plain Mrs . Road, -'T -~ - W 7684-4~l)M2ipIl. Honsswisn- Now is THE Time to get your stallion cards printed at . THE GUARDIAN PRINTERYZ' 4912-8-20Mtf. HUNTINGTON FARM S. C. WHITE Leghorns Barred Rocks. Fggs, $1.50 per 15. 103 Euston St., Char-` lottetown P. E. I. 6096-4-4M22lpil. ..*wANTED-AN EXPERIENCED stenogra.-pher. Apply stating quali- fications to R. T. Holman, Limited, Summerslde. - 7661-4-6M2iE1l MU-LTIGRAPH LETTERS ARE BUS- lnese letters and the only 'place that produces them is THE GUAR- DIAN PRINTERY. We can dupli- cate exactly any typewrlting in quantities of one copy to 50,000. 4912-3-20MtI. SPECIAL FOR SMALL BUSINESS.- Shoe repair shops, country stores. small groceries, clothes-cleaning shops, eto.- One hundred printed blllheads with your name, business and address for only $1.50. TIIE GUARDIAN PRINTERY. 4912-3-20Mtt. SHEETS NOTEPAPER WITH printed address 50c. Guardian office. 4685-3~6Mtf. ENVELOPES WITH PRlN_TED address 501:. Guardian Office 1, ' 4685~3~6M tf TO LET. TO LET- TWO HOUSES. APPLY 155 Euston St. 7021-4~l\~i6l TO LET-TENEMENT 191 WEY- mouth Street. Modern ‘con_v_e£&cp,- ces,pleasont location. 7695-1- ill. TO LET.-- HOUSE 0N UPPER Prince Street, furnished or unlur- nished,modern conveniences (new) Apply 73 Upper l’rlnco,St. M2lpd. Room 'ro LET IN PRIVATE HOME without board, modern convenien- ces. telephone. Apply "J" clo Guardian. 6051-4Mti'. T0 LET- THE BLAKE HOUSE, 94 King Street, containing 11 rooms besides bathroom' and pantry. 1-lot water heating. All modern conveni- ences. Suitable for hotel or pri- vate dwelling. Apply to Mrs. Frctl. H. Trainor, 146 Pownal Street. 0014-3-3M6l. ‘li“_ HELP \VAN'1‘ED-MALE. BOY WANTED FOR MESSAGES. Jessops Bakery, Gt. George St. , 8000-4-10M3ipd. BARBER WANTED OR BOY WITTH some experience. Apply at once. Can- twell'-s Barber Shop. 7694-4-8M2i. BARBER WANTED OR BOY WITH some experience. Apply at once. Cantwell’s Barber Shop. 7694-4-8M2i. W°@E`5°AT\'/bT1T~i°e‘I'v\7{N`Tb`W`6R R in olilce. Apply Queen Hotel. 'lil/ll6°i-1691 FARM HAND WANTED FOR A farm near Moncton. an experienced farm hand; must be a good teamster and milker. Good home and good wages to the fright man. Address. B. W. Keight~ ley, Lower -Covardale. Albert Co.. N. S. 8006-4-10ME`1l. - ~_-. ».~. _ _ . _-_-_-_-_ 'HH H1111 of the in bay- training Gyn- one has e a man- credlt on me" "“~ tlie- reed! lioldoitn rdays of ner the tier the pre- num- the tllon of M1'. Leon. IS NOW ON (Special to the Guar'.'l‘ian.) "British are driving is ri rich coal LONDON, April 9.-British tro-ops iield which the Germans have been today penetrated the German lines exploiting since the occupation of along a wide front from Arras to this territory early in the war. Lens ,the Wai' Ofllce announced. The The opening of the new offensive statement. timed 11.25 a. ui.. is as has been foresliadowed in tlie~in1ense follows: aerial activity of the past two or 1 “We attacked at 5.30 o’clock this three days in which liundreds of aero- mornlng on a wide front from south planes have been engaged on both of Arras to sou-th oi' Lexis. Our sides. troops ‘iiave eiterywhere- penetrated This work, as .the British statemcnt_ the enemy’s Iln`es and are making sa- has indicated, has given Geuernlijuncture with the French around St. tisfactory progress at all points. Haig's Stall’ photographic reproduc-/ Quentin. “ln the direction of Cambral we tions of the Gemnan position for ai T the greatest danger point for the the French in Belgium as shown In Germans as in the recent fighting a yestorday’s official communication, sharp salient was ldrlven ln.t.o the from Faris, were considered a pre-i German line southeast of Arras. lude to l.nipoi‘tant military opera-. thus far reported are comparative- ln the Lens rcg_ion into which they tions. The British commander, Ge- osiissii SPRING orrslisivs TN EHRNEST British Troops have Advanced Along Wide Front from Arras to Lens, Everywhere Penetrating German Lines Capturing Villages and Prisoners. The Offensive had been Anticipated' from the Intense Aerial Activity of Past Few Days. Believed Four Canadian Divisions are Engaged. 0-ne British-Army Alone Took 3,500 Prisoners I and Endless Stream of Prisoners Still Coming in. British Casualties Comparatively Slight. neriil Ilalg, whose' reports are always modest suys the general line has been penetrated everywhere and that slttisfactory progress was made in the direction of Canibrai and St. Quentin, important positions in con- nection with tlie new German line. The extension ot attack onrthward to Lens doubtless was intended to make more elbow room for their op- eration from Arras to the- point of stormed the villages of He-rmies and long distance behind the fighting CANADIANS SUPPOSED T0 BE IN Bourslers and have penetrated into line. Havrlncourt wood. Further south the British have con- "ln the direction of 'St. Quentin we tinued their progress in the field of (Special to the Guardian.) captured Fronsnoy Le Petit and ad- tho German retreat, the advance re- OTTAWA. April 9.-Though 'there vanced our lines southeast of Lever- ported at Hermles and Boursles being is no official news yet it is believed guier. No estimate ot the prisoners particularly important. Boursies is here that four divisions of Canadian taken can yet 'be given but consider- directly on the road from Bapaume troops are actively engaged in the big able numbers are reported captured. to Cmnhral, about 8 miles I’roin the drive which commenced this morn- “The fighting line from Lens to latter place; Hermies lies just to the ing. Al‘l`0S is 8DDI‘0Xllmate'ly ‘ton miles in _ south of Bonrsles. In their drive -l-_--_ lellgtil and lies directly north oi' the_ toward St. Quentin the capture of field of of the' retreat which the Gei'-f Fresncy .Lo Petit puts the British mans have been conducting for the within 21,5 miles of St. Quentin out- past several weeks. The fact that skirts. the lines ‘have been penetrated by The British early this morning at- the British all along this wide front tacked the German lines on ii. wide indicates that tho movement there front from a point south of Arras to is n general offensive.--_ That it is south ol' liens, thus opening what is pisovlng 11. successful drive is lndicu- belle-veil here to he a general spring ted by the statement: "satisi`actory offensive. The move has been looked progress is being made ut all points." forwaril to eagerly for some days as An entire new phase of operations rt. result of the offensive of the Bri- on the western front is opened up in. tish fiying*corps in the latter part --this new battle on the Lens-Arran of last week. 'l‘he attack on Zeebrugg line. The field of attack represents Saturday night and the activity of IT. (Special to The Guardian.) ' LONDON, April 9-Some 3.500 prisoners have been captured in the new drive against the Ger- man llnea by one of the British armies alone, Rcuter"e cornea- pondent at the British Head- quarters in France telegraph: ~to- day. Prisoners have been coml-ng ln endleaa proeeevlon, the .cor- nespondent reporta.` Fighting is increasing ‘In inte-natty as the bat- tle progresses. British casualties ‘ly slight. » - guns. Last week the devoted city was mercilessly shelled: Wednesday from 2 o‘clock in the afternoon over 2,000 shells were counted; the.o'fli- cial estimate on Friday giv s 7,500, Saturday 1,200 were counteif. The Germans with customary mendaclty announce an effective bombardment of "depots batteries and troop cen- tres.” France is withdrawing her civilian population. _ U. S. SEIZES . Ali§lTiiAN SHIPS (Special to the Guart.-Mari) Lil n hope o ave 3 p me im nlsht ned!! rem- _ King and Emperor. “Your eloquent message comes to me at the critical moment of our National life as proof of community of sentiment among the free peoples of the wc~rld now striving to defend their ideals. to maintain the blessings of Na- tional independence and to up- hold tlie rights ol’ humanity. In the name ofthe American people and the government to which they look for guidance, I thank you for your inspiring words. EX-[TEAR TSTTTATED -=_-_~_--_-_-_-’_-_-___-_- _,___-__ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _._ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _,_______,, . ____,_-_-_-_-_-__-_~.-_-;__-_-_-_-_-_-.-.-_-_-~°- ‘_~.-:-T-=-‘-‘J-‘-1rr- TTERMAN PTTURINTT WliSTlN'S REPTY Til AUSTRIA HUNGARY -SHEETS UN RHETNTS KTNTTS MESSAGE BREAKS WITH U.S. _.___- (SPGCTBT I0 the Guardian.) (Special to the Guardian-l (5P°°Ii| *° th* G“a"M°“'). _ PARIS, April 9.--The Germans ap- LONDON, April 9.-The reply of WASHINGTON. Allfll 9--‘A-U*‘U`la pear determined that Rheims shall President Wilson to the .message sent and Hungary have Undef German not form an exgepgion 1;. the whom. to mm by King Gem-ge, as given out pressure, severed their relations with sale destruction of the French towns here olilcially today was as follows: the Ulllied Slams- Each C0'-T“"Y has and villages within range of their To I-Iis Majesty George V, _lhanded its passports to the represen- tatives of the other. The Austrian Ambassador who is now here has ne- ver heen recoinlzed but the Austrian Stun’ today as ed for their passports. Sweden will represent Austria and Hungary here 'and Spain will repre- sent the United States in Austria. WHEAT MWET BECO TNG EHGHTT (8°d‘) “w°°°R°W w"'s°N' (special ie the Guardian.) CHICAGO, April 9.--Fllghtiness prevailed in the wheat market to- ' day. Nnw ‘voiu<, April 9.-'rw'o Aus- tri_a,n_ steamshlps the Martha Wash- A _ ingtnn and the Himalaya, self detain- ed in port here, today we-re seized U by the Customs authorities following receipt of advices that Austria 'had _.__ iaavered diplomatic relations with the "_'”' it d ‘St t .. Si- il t -' < , _- .M|""`d" |""|'“°"° °“'°' ‘°°""°h°‘ tallied at ahgiitoii Il:1hil‘;IdeTpT1IiE waedd 01?ElH:1;Rl2S'RAi12eii`lI;;1(E-dvisvi'Fttiilzfhiais- ' °.“; if. ..H;‘:.r‘“‘:.°.'.e :s"‘.r:;::f::°.f.:f.:*“i‘i Maritime Provinces who spoke high- pE»|~R0QRAD_ Am." 9__0n me s star o e a ca e od po’ . __ o _1 os yn W 31 bovr “_” .m ly of the epirllt is well ae the manner nu"|.n,'9u|cmn from t here were divorced t_lig Duke of_OK%ndo_:z. _|31 29 abgiv.. Thee Glare” the m_e|;._ou.s. in vlrmchitliew-il' Mrk w“r§»“°`iE°d's: i “““°' ‘"*°“" ""'°h '""° "°°“"fd' Hinthlgaiirulgien cclwdify 'riie ohiwrseré nigdt wss sa asbiave T 6 I0 D8 mm m - ~ - Fllle tire occurred on the Rouman an _ ' ' » I th t I glm nt have askel Th tid will be high this after- ;'f,°,f,?,e“m°-H§°yti1§u:ir`;',11°‘Ti1°ciinarlriiii; ‘M C°“°°”"‘" "°""" i){oudT1r§Tv`;i?i “ig Tzsigrf. owing to his soonest ifoe. and tomorrow at 113.32; ` _ lil ' ith -th hou of Romauori. it will be high tomorrow morn g at town on Sunday evening. Ora. _HB ____________i a ance w e se L27 _md Thumhy at 240 D“"“’“ ““° E P B°""°' °' ° museum soioians i.ovAL. rue sun me our evening at 651. _ K| _ and tomorrow at 8.58, -it f e|_'tomor siege Artlllary'DrEft and Lance'-Con H ' ` _ _ _.3 - _ §’,‘{;:‘° B},{.,;,,?,°h,i'|'g"|l,°;{T§nM.,.,i`a§v|¢'T,','.;?. rams. April, s-Delegations or of row morning it 5.40. ima 'rlitii-sary at of th; "Mm 3_ gy-.¢t_ A ilcers and soldiers of Russian regl: 5.88. _________..__-_ , , _ _ ments serving on the French front The moon rises tonight at 10.55. headed by Colonel lgnatieff. military There was a full moon on Sunday, Ollwv- S°°f° "Y - f ` i i A. P. is 1 ir . "du" mevehnd dl” M' ml home wlillegtlm of BI-Tin' .:triT\°n-"Etta 1:11-T ‘i¥Ti':ni:na;?iiH;§a:=‘d;=.‘)l vo! Y Mlnaril’a Llnlment eurea eelllr ate. RICHARD OLNEY DIED IN BOB' M _ t k A H -nh “_ 849 p_m_ T°N° b0;f§)%';‘f;|.|A`;r|:h|';_.i_\&."}‘.*1L.:,§)e dn. ?Hte.?dEhodfTlTe:l‘:i.ci:‘toeIIEie ggi' 1539 6-glie last quarter of t‘l;e,1n;‘l_oI; will I » ' ' ‘ ' _ I emment in the Russian e on 8a_turday.Al1rll 14 l\ 1 ibm- tSr°°|¢l ¢° the Guardian.) pitch nys inn nr., 7l‘““‘°"“"”"' §iRrreR°In Peru today 'nie me was 'rss ierigiii or ioaiy viii estiurieen BOSTON' rAsgf" Hdilzmlgrif ?;rI\d=nanF(hl:tl:-noseshgtisg'waggtgiz admlrilatored by High Priest Smit- hours, and fifteen minutes. Doctors Innoculaie :lull 1.? - ~ _ I PARIS, April 8.-That niuny ino- tbers and i:lill_dreu, refugees from the district near St. Quentin. evacuated by Germans, were deliberately infec- ted with tuberculosis by cultures in- jected 'ln their arms under the I-mise oi’ vaccination. is the statement of (‘.1ptain D1 (‘ailleux in thai' e of are being sheltered at Chantilly, of whom Elliott Fitch Shephard, an Anierii-an millionaire, is caring for twenty-rwo in his chateaux. the limbs of it number of these poor GERMAN FIENDISHNESS. AGAIN TN EVIDENCE __ » ‘_--\ -v """"¢_ar~ French Women and Babes with Tuberculosis'(iermsUnder Guise oi _Vaccination __ _l_...____._.... ’|,` ’ Dr. (‘builleux. “The mothers told me that just be- iore the Germans evacuated the dis- trict the doctors told them all I-‘rance was ii devastated territory from epi- demic smallpox and that serum for lligliihig thc- iliscase was lacking. The ‘Ge-iniaiis orirrerl to vaiolnate the the hospital Conde, ut Cliiintiliy. linoiiiers against this disease. but in- Two hundred und thirty refiigcesisteztl injected millions of tuberculo- sis germs in the-lr veins. "'l‘lieir ohjer-1 was plain enoiigli, to cause \vi