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Newspaper

Charlottetown Guardian

Location

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date

Jul 21, 1924

Page

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Wool quality praised as Prince Edward Island leads cooperative marketing

The article notes high praise for PEI wool quality and the success of cooperative marketing since 1945. It cites strong prices, extensive grading, and growing volumes, urging PEI to aim for 100000 pounds next year while crediting the Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers for linking producers to world markets.

Engl Ince Federal Save'Stock Branch Canada Prince Edward Island René Oartier Preyiois Nert Mh. A. W. Tern Prince Edward Dominion Mr.Thompson Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers Gata

Mystery of Lost Condor Solved Off Vancouver Island

W H Bevan, Federal District Engineer for Alberni, reports traces of a British ship likely the Condor have been found off the west coast of Vancouver Island between Long Beach and the sand. The Condor vanished December 2, 1901 with 104 aboard and no trace has been seen since. Bevan notes gale conditions may have buried the vessel for decades.

Victoria Lighton Esquimalt W H Bevan Alberni Sanda Long Vancouver Land U Fr Bevan

Central Guardian R C N VR to Train and Drill

This afternoon the local Royal Naval Reserves will conduct rowing and cutter exercises using equipment from the Patriot. Tomorrow morning the visiting warship will take the local unit to practice gunnery and torpedo firing. League of the Cross baseball practice at Abegwelt grounds at 6 15 with full attendance.

Royal Naval Reserves H. M L. of C League of the Cross Abegwelt Grounds

Parliament Proposes Tax Reform and International Agreements

The government plans to simplify taxation and cut costs, add government inspection of chartered banks, and pursue strong trade deals with Belgium and the Netherlands. Canada negotiates treaties to curb smuggling and supports maritime safety for children. A Canadian representative attends the Inter Allied conference in London, hoping for rapid improvements in European conditions.

Belgium Netherlands Canada United States International Labor Conference League of Nations London

Death of Mr Hugh Smith Former Railway Man and Civic Leader

Yesterday died at his home Mr Hugh Smith a respected farmer and former P E I Railway locomotive engineer for twenty two years and longtime head of the Locomotive Firemen and Engineers union He later ran a Pringe and King streets grocery and served eight years on the City Council resigning in 1923 to become Market Clerk He was twice wed and leaves a widow five children Albert and William reside in Pictou and New York daughters Mrs H J Gray Boston Mrs Dr Rutledge New York and Mrs J MacLeod St John One sister Mrs James Daly Boston and a brother James at home The City Building flag flies at half mast and funeral plans will follow.

Hugh Smith P. E. I Railway P. E. I. Brotherhood Pringe and King Streets Mr. Smith Griffin Georgetown Albert Pictou William New York H. J. Gray Boston Rutledge J. MacLeod St. John James Daly James

McKenzie Birth Report in Rumford Maine

A son was born to Mr and Mrs William J McKenzie and Elizabeth McKenzie of Gaspe raoux P E I L in Rumford Maine. The newborn is named William Arthur with the surname McKenzie. officials note the birth at the early stage of the family’s life in the local community.

McKenzie Rumford Maine Mre Wm. J. McKenzie Elizabeth McKenzie Gaspereaux P .E. IL Wm. Arthur

Deaths: Patrick A. Smith Ex-Councilor 66

Patrick A. Smith former city official died at City Hospital on July 20 at age 66. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Hotel Victoria Charlottetown Offered for Travellers

Hotel Victoria on Water Street Charlottetown provides a comfortable modern stay with 44 rooms each having a private bath. The cuisine is famed across Canada. Telephone connections available. Managed by H. C. Brown with courteous service.

Hotel Victoria Water Street Charlottetown Canada Rome

Notable Guests Listed at Victoria Hotel Event

A roster of attendees appears for a Victoria Hotel gathering featuring many names linked to St John Toronto Montreal Sackville Moncton Ottawa Chicago and London. The list includes F Y Brown H Best A Hutchings R N Wiggins J E Way and others.

F. Y. Brown St. John BD. H.best Toronto A. M. Hutchings R. N. Wiggins Montreal H. J. Crudge Maniton W. D. Allingham A. A. Beaton L. L. Little M. P. Beaton Alex. A. Beaton Christian Beaton Flossie Beaton Flat River A. C. Smith Sackville J. E. Way F. M. Fall A. EK. Miller H. BR. Bally Ind Herbert @. Phillips Brantford Fred Gostmann Kathleen Anderson Joe Cahill Mary Cahill Halifax Jos Burgess Wfo London Elma Jacksonville J. D. W. Hall Des Moines Donald MacRae

Will Wed On Same Day As Her Mother In Double Wedding

Rev Lavin IP Causey, elderly Springfield preacher and former St Luke’s pastor in Lynn, who married Mr and Mrs George B Thomas a generation ago, is to wed his former parishioner as Avis G Thomas announces engagement to Frederick W Ziemer of New York City. A double wedding is planned for October 1.

Canadian Press Boston Lavin IP. Causey Springfield St. Luke’s Methodist Church Lynn George B. Thomas Thomas Wiow Causey Avis G. Thomas Frederick W. Ziemer New York City

Has No Tongue But Is Able To Talk

Canadian Press reports a London hospital case where a man claims his wife was treated for cancer after his tongue was removed in 1906. Examination confirms no tongue remains yet the man can talk clearly and chew, with the malignant growth reportedly disappeared.

London

Diocesan Synod Considers Coadjutor Bishop Election

Halifax church leaders report a resolution to convene a special Synod to elect a coadjutor bishop. The plan funds a $4000 annual stipend from invested Anglican Forward Movement funds and parish assessments, with $1800 covered by parishes and $21.10 more per parish starting January 1926.

Synod of Nova Scotia Halifax N. S Anglican Forward Movement Archibishop W. BE Harris Treas See

Curious freak of lightning over Malden drives Hazel Bridges home

A bizarre lightning event struck Hazel Bridges while driving near Foster's Pond, leaving a ten inch hole in the car roof. The incident occurred during yesterday's electrical storm as her party continued toward camp. Bridges, sister of Robert S Bridges of Wakefield Park, is noted as part of a prominent family with ties to historic meat business and island ventures.

Mise Hazel Bridges Malden Robert S. Bridges Wakefield Park Miss Bridges Foster’s Pond Robert Bridges Robert Bridges Owen Connolly John Saunders Saunders & Newsome Hillsborough Street the Guardian Temperance Hall America Boston Charlottetown

Snake killed in Jonesport Maine after threatened attack

In Jonesport Maine on July 20 a 12 foot 6 inch snake was killed in Poverty Ridge after resisting an attack. Lakeman attempted to strike with a hoe before firing a shotgun to end the reptile as screams drew onlookers.

Jonesport Poverty Ridge Lakeman

Bandits Rob Bronx Jewelry Shop During Noon Heist

Bandits robbed a Bronx jewelry shop at 727 East 152nd Street shortly after noon, targeting precious stones. The owner’s son Benjamin Hollman refused a ready ring. a pistol was drawn. A terrier named Nellie barked but was appeased with a cookie. One bandit dragged a victim by the hair in Avenue A. Hoffman escaped with other robbers and the clerk freed a bound accomplice in a neighboring shop.

Benjamin Hollman East 152Nd Street The Bronx Nellie Adkdale Hoffman Okon

The Last He Sent Her

A brief comic scene shows a messenger boy recounting a young woman asking a man beside her for a buttonhole flower. The humor hinges on the social gesture and the curious response.

Mids Brown Ike

Fragmentary dialogue from a comic page

A brief, unclear exchange shows a character asking about a flat object and another describing it as flat on the bottom but round on top, suggesting a humorous misinterpretation. The lines are noisy and incomplete with no clear context or identifiable people or places.

Buntee

Elopers Bound For Europe Sought by Boston Police

Boston police seek 16 year old Migs Frances Reprive of Waukegan Illinois and Chester Karo alias Joseph Karo of the same city who may be en route to Europe. They are wanted for kidnapping. Officers from downtown stations are tracing booking offices and ship line procedures amid reports of stolen money and hotel incidents connected to the case.

Boston Boaton Migs Frances Reprive Waukegan Chester Karo Joseph Karo Europe Spec Ini J Steamabip Mothen Kato Kato Bogtom

Wills and Wightman win Olympic doubles title

United States pair Miss Helen Wills and Mrs. George Wightman capture the women's doubles championship at the Olympic lawn tennis competition defeating Miss Kathleen McKane and Mrs. Phyllis Covell 7-5 8-6 in the finals. Clayton Bourne of Montreal fails to reach the final in the 100 metre freestyle, eliminated in the semifinals amid strong U S competitors.

Bourne of Montreal Olympic Stadium Colombes Helen Wills J George Wightman United States Kathleen McKane Phyllis Covell Lestourelles France Clayton Bourne Canada

Good Racing At Summerville Sat

Racing notes from Summerville on Saturday include free for all results with Hector McIntyre Edgarton McDonald Todd EK WinniePraught and Jack Todd leading times 2.26 to 2.27. Other contenders listed include Nellie D Queenie Alberta Patchen and Deceiver Praught Ruby McIntyre with times 2.31 to 2.27. Judges were L Wood Dr Keith E F Acorn and starter E F Acorn.

Hector McIntyre Edgarton (McDonald Wee Todd EK McLaren Winnie M Praught Jack Todd McCabe Silver Todd Ings Babe Aubrey S. (McKenzie Nellie D Queenie Alberta Patchen L. Wood Dr. Keith E. F. Acorn

Cleves Accept Challenge From Junior Station Enders

The Cleves accept a challenge to play the Junior Station Enders tonight at 6 15 P M. Captain R Johnston signs the notice.

the Cleves Enders P. W. C. Diamond

Not Even Then

A clergyman and a parishioner play golf. The cleric, deeply outplayed, laments he will never beat his opponent. The other jokes the vicar will eventually win but still lose on the next hole, framing the humorous, self-deprecating line.

Praise of Islay tribute to Uigg Kinross and Lyndale

Poem by Duncan Martin after years abroad. A nostalgic hometown tribute praising Uigg Kinross and Lyndale with verses about nature streams youth education and a sense of homeland. The author credits his birthplace and honors community churches schools and local life.

Islay Uigg, Kinross Lyndale Uigg, Kinross and

Vrana Triumphs In Canadian Derby At Fort Erie

Of Montreal owns Vrana winner of the Canadian Derby on Fort Erie’s closing day. The purse for the Canadian Derby stands at $10,000.

Montreal Vrana Fort Erie

Notable Trials Commemorated At Guildhall Tablet

A new tablet at the Guildhall honors landmark state trials from the 16th and 17th centuries. Figures publicized include Anne Askew forheresy in 1546, Lady Jane Grey and Lord Guildford Dudley for treason in 1554, Archbishop Cranmer in 1554, Dr. Roderigo Lopez in 1694, Henry Garnet of Gunpowder Plot, and Sir Nicholas Throckmorton tried for treason in 1554 but acquitted.

London Guildhall Corporation of the City of Smithfield Jane Grey Guildford Dudley Tower Green St. Peter Tower Archbishop Cranmer Roderigo Lopez Henry Garnet House

Happy Thought Confusion Around Doctor’s Birthday Surprise

A brief exchange wonders if a patient should call on the doctor tomorrow as a birthday surprise for the physician. The dialogue hints at plans and social dynamics within a small circle.

Notion to take chickens sparks fatherly caution

A young family member declares a plan to raise chickens, prompting the father to advise instead pursuing owls whose hours fit better, in a tone that mixes humor with concern. The stray line hints at a local product advertisement for Minard's Liniment for sore feet.

Merriman Delivers Fastest Heat of the Year at Fort Miami Park

Merriman driven by Thomas Murphy clocked two minutes flat in the first heat of the free-for-all pace at the Grand Circuit meet in Toledo. Sir Roch won the event while Margaret Dillon, lame, failed to keep pace. Colonel Bosworth upset in the Sherwood stake for three-year-old trotters, and Bessie McKyle captured the 2.15 pace. Tulip Frisco won the 2.20 Klass trot.

Toledo Merriman Thomas Murphy Fort Miami Park Sir Roch Margaret Dillon Colonel Bosworth McDonald Sherwood Bessie McKyle Tulip Frisco

Golf results from Belvidere Links matches and scores

On July 12 a mixed foursome handicap 15 holes yielded Mrs C Morris and W Saunders first with 80 13 67. Miss E Rogers and W K Rogers were second with 88 11 75. July 19 featured a no men’s singles 18 holes match medal play won by Billie Hyndman net 74. Prof Watkis second with net 77. Twelve players entered. list shows scores and handicaps. The ladies match did not occur due to few players.

Belvidere Links

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