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Newspaper

Charlottetown Guardian

Location

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

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Heat Victory by Poles Over Bolshevik Forces

Cem Press Special reports from Constantinople that Poles retook Kiev in a strong counter attack on Bolsheviks. Wrangel leads anti Soviet forces toward the Dnieper with cavalry reaching Melitopol. Red armies suffer heavy casualties and demoralization as Poles push on with continuing gains on the northern front near Perekop.

Bulshevik Constantinople Kiev Wrangel, Lader Crimea Dnieper Wrangel Melitopol Wran Sel Perekip Red

Right Killed In Train Wreck Near Reno Colorado

Right persons are reported killed and fifty injured near Reno Colorado today when the east bound Santa Fe California Limited was wrecked. Relief trains carrying doctors and nurses have been dispatched to the scene.

the Guardian LE Junta Colo Reno Colorado California Limited

Sinn Fein Councils Meet Amid Enthusiastic Gatherings

Dublin June 16 Meetings of the newly elected Sinn Fein Councils in South Tipperary Carrick of Llannon and other places were marked by extraordinary scenes of enthusiasm. Resolutions backed the authority of the line in parliament and praised the Irish Republican Army for successes and urged protection of citizens and property. Copies of resolutions have been sent to governments in Dublin and the United States.

Guardian Dublin Sinn Fein Council South Tipperary Carrick Llannon Irish Republican Army Buie United States

Multiple Classified Ads Fragment Briefs

For sale fresh calves apply to Harry Ferguson 175 King St 9772 617 St. For sale heavy brown paper suitable for pulling under oil cloth apply Guardian 9094 5 26 1. Wool wanted twenty tons unwashed prepared to pay highest market price AL J Macknnis office 120 Richmond Street June 16 t1. Wanted at Falconwood Hospital one assistant cook and one housemaid two openings for young women desiring to take up nursing Apply to Med Sept 9175 6 1761 For sale a quantity of manure apply Britain & Bell 9778 For sale or to let cottage at KeppoeY Beach use for site Soda Water Fountain and tumbler washer In perfect condition Apply 288 Kent Street Charlottetown 9954 6 15 51

Guardian AL J. Macknnis Richmond Street Falconwood Hospital Britain Bell Keppoey Beach Kent Street Charlottetown

New British Policy Toward Ireland Reveals Unconditional Sinn Fein Prisons Release

Dublin reports the British Government plans to release all Sinn Fein prisoners not yet convicted, with several Sinn Fein members to be released after prison blocks, while authorities also lean toward mercy for those detained over police barracks attacks. Two convicted Sinn Fein members at Maryborough jail are to be hanged.

Dublin Ireland Sinn Sinn Fein Maryboro

Sinn Fein Members Must Take Oath Of Allegiance

In London on June 16 the Commons tabled amendments to the Irish Home Rule Bill to bar a republican Irish parliament by requiring all candidates to take an oath of allegiance to Great Britain. The measures would allow the British Viceroy to assume supreme legislative authority under certain conditions, provoking Sinn Fein supporters who said no Sinn Feiner would take the oath.

London Comans Ireland Great Britain Sinn Fein Sinn

Connor to Retire from Board of Commerce

Ottawa June 16 The resignation of Connors from the Board of Commerce is handed to the government and he will retire to private practice at the end of the month if accepted.

Com Ottawa Gconnor Board of Commerce Jend

Discussion of luxury tax in Ottawa session

In Ottawa on June 16 discussions of the luxury taxes continued into yesterday afternoon and evening but were not completed. adjournment was taken at 12.80 a.m. today. Numerous amendments were adopted.

Dom Ottawa

Prizewinners in Examiner's Second Phrasing Competition

The New Brunswick Tourist and Game Examiners Association held its second annual convention at the Indh Arran House in Dalhousie. Delegates from across the province attended. The Charlottetown edition lists $100 in prizes awarded to six winners for the second big phraseology contest. Winners include Miss G. Pope of The Lennox Charlottetown $50, Miss Ethel Duffy of Emerald $25, and others from Souris Cardigan Georgetown Brighton.

Dalhousie N. B New Brunswick Indh. Arran G. Pope Lennox Charlottetown Ethel Duffy Emerald A. Cheverne Souris Belle Shaw Cardigan Mra Herman Lavandler Georgetown KH. Cameron Brighton

Pitched Battle In Ireland Near Dunmanway Camp

A clash between Sinn Feiners and British troops at Balingen Military Camp near Dunmanway in Ireland involved heavy gunfire. Raiders were driven off with no casualty report available at this time.

Dublin Balingen Dunmanway

Still Trying to Form German Cabinet

Berlin, June 16. Dr Seifner, leader of the Democratic Party, accepted President Ebert's request to form a new cabinet after Karl Trimborn failed to unite factions, marking another step in the effort to assemble a stable government in postwar Germany.

Dem Berlin Seiftner Democratic Party Ebert Karl Trimborn

Three Negroes Lynched in Duluth Riots

In Duluth Minnesota on June 16 a mob of about 5 000 rioted after an attack on a 17 year old white girl. The mob destroyed the city jail, lynched three black men held for the offense and freed six others. Authorities expected state guards to arrive to prevent further disturbances.

Cem Duluth Minn

Police Inspector Shot Dead in Ireland Territory

In Orbefy County Wexford Ireland on June 16 Police Inspector Captain Wilson was shot dead by five armed men seven shots fired. Authorities investigate motive and identities of assailants. Local authorities vow a full inquiry as security concerns rise.

Orbey County Wexford Ireland Wilson

National Council of Women to Open 79th Convention at St John

The executive prepared for the 79th annual convention opening at noon in St John. Delegates were hosted by the King’s Daughters Guild and later by the Commercial Club for a sail up the St John River this afternoon.

ST. John National Council of Women King’s Daughters Guild Commercial Club St. John River

Union Depot Debris Removed After Roof Collapse

ST JOHN New Brunswick June 16 practically all debris from the Union Depot train shed roof collapse last night has been cleared and conditions returned to normal. William Shea conductor was injured in the accident and is making a satisfactory recovery.

ST. John N.B Union Depot William Shea

St John Wedding Riot Prevented By Candor of Dancers

In St John New Brunswick on June 16, a bustling morning ceremony saw 16 women and 15 men renounce marriage, part of a wider event with ten similar weddings planned for the evening. The scene reflects a public display amid the Loy Mist City’s financial pressures.

ST. John N. B Hymen

Nine St John Druggists in Court

In St John New Brunswick on June 16 seven wholesale grocers and two wholesale druggists were summoned to the police court for selling lemon extract in unlawful quantities. The firms named include G.E. Barbour and Co, Jane and Schofield, Paddington, Wetmore Morrison Ltd, Northcot and Co, Baird and Peters, Wilson Chemical Co, Bailey Drug Co, F I Williams and Co, Vanwart Brothers.

Train too early for Sussex milkmen disrupts supply

In Sussex New Brunswick on June 16 a deadlock arose over milk shipments from King's County to St. John. King's County Milk and Cream Producers voted to hold milk for home use rather than dispatch it on the early suburban train, which runs an hour earlier this year. They demand the train return to its former schedule, while W R Devenish of the Ontario Northland Railway indicated no scheduling change.

Sussex N. B King's St. John W.R. Devenish O.N.R Iain

Announcements and Meetings for Upcoming Issue

Notice states no announcements or coming events will be accepted for the next day’s issue after 6 p m unless prepaid. Includes guidance on submission timing and office policy for paid notices.

Further testimony in Ellis murder case at Summerside

Neighbors, jurors and police testified on day six of the Crown case in the Ellis murder trial in Summerside. Coroner Pate repeated statements from the inquest while Mrs Agnes Yeo described last visits and a bruise on Mrs Ellis's forearm. Several witnesses recounted Mrs Ellis's attire, demeanor, and movements on January 5 6 and 7 as the court weighed the events leading to the death.

Ellis Summerside Pate Agnes Yeo Mr. Johnston Harmony Richmond Bruce’ Ramsay Bruce Ramsay Bae P. N. Pate Johnston Charles Ramsay Bert Murray Annie McDougall Bradley Charlottetown Retthat Walker Austin Squarebriggs

Italians Defeated by Albanians at Valona in siege fighting

ROMY June 16 Italian casualties in the Valona fighting totaled ten killed and fifty wounded with 1000 prisoners taken by Albanian forces. Albanian troops under Turkish nationalist Mustapha Kemal Pasha were preparing a new assault while Italian reinforcements arrived to reinforce the garrison and suppress uprisings. The despatch notes continued fighting and press coverage as the city faced renewed danger.

Romy Valona Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Weather summary for Toronto with tides and moon phases

Fair weather with local showers in Toronto on June 17. Tides will reach high levels at 10.53 this morning and 11.26 tomorrow, with tonight’s high at 12 and tomorrow’s at 1.56. Sunset times 7.55 this evening and 7.54 tomorrow, sunrise 4.00 tomorrow and 4.08 Saturday. New moon at 9.41 a.m. on Wednesday June 16, first quarter at 2.50 a.m. Wednesday June 23.

Noozie the Sunshine Kid Toronto

H M S GALGUTTA ARRIVES IN CHARLOTTETOWN THIS MORNING

His Honor Lieutenant Governor McKinnon received a wireless from H M S Calcutta announcing the ship would arrive at Charlottetown this morning at 7 o clock with Lady Maud McIntosh and Miss Schofield aboard. The Navy League plans an At Home at Government House Monday night and the ship s band will assist Navy League and Daughters of the Empire in formal entertainment plus golf and automobile drives. This first British Navy visit in years is hailed as creditable and the city urged to honor the guests in festive style.

McKinnon H. M. S. Calcutta Charlottetown Lady Maud Mccintosh Miss Schofield J. 9. Hyndman Navy League the Daughters of the Empire Government House Wireles Ing Aso

Ottawa Debates Televised Telegrams In House

In Ottawa June 1 the House of Commons read a telegram from Dr Speer defending remarks about funding for deputations to watch legislation. Speer denied intent to accuse members of bribery and expressed concern over loose language and press reports. Sir Robert Borden suggested the matter be considered closed.

Ottawa House of Commons Toronto Speer Dr. Speer Mr. Speaker Robert Borden

Battle near Seoul Leaves Many Killed In Skirmish

A Tokyo despatch reports 62 Japanese and 420 Koreans killed in a clash between Japanese garrison forces on the Tumen River near Seoul and 2,000 Korean outlaws. The second item notes Carroll Wainwrights snapping during an elopement honeymoon at Atlantic City.

London Tumen River Seoul Tokio Carroll Wainwrights Atlantic City

Radical Reforms Proposed by AFL

Special to The Guardian from Montreal reports AFL reform aims including government credit agency to stabilize prices, sale at cost of essentials, and wartime profit curbs. It notes these demands were presented at national party conventions and include labor federation plans for an annual San Francisco convention. A later dispatch cites a push against blockades and recognition of the Soviet government, plus campaign actions by Building Trades unions against One Big Union in Canadian cities.

Guardian Montreal San Francisco American Federation United States Russia Building Trades Organizations of Federation Labor Canada

Wainwright Elopement Photos Reveal Honeymoon in Atlantic City

This snapshot shows Mr. and Mrs. Carroll L. Wainwright after their elopement to Elkton Maryland that created waves in New York society. Taken in Atlantic City they spend part of their honeymoon with family forgiveness and blessings. Edith C. Gould, eighteen, daughter of George Jay Gould, becomes Mrs. Wainwright, wife of the son of Mrs. CarleR. Wolff of New York. He is a Yale undergraduate.

Carroll L. Wainwright Elkton New York Atlantiic City Wainwright Edith C. Gould George Jay Gould Carler. Wolff

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Red Army Rustico Alfred McDonald Hermanville Hermitage J. J. Curley Harry Ferguson King St J. B. Box Montague School W. A. McLean Montague M&e Ife Insurance Company Prince’ Baward Island Sphaels E.R. Machum —.Co., Ltd Maritime Provinces eRiaia Connor Examiner Telegraphic News National Council OF Women AT ST John Ighan Stewart Pissoner Deighan Maria McLellan Emanuel McLellan Elizabeth Ramsay Northam Crown Counsel Scatch Mrs. Ramsay M Ramsay Nelds Ellis House Mr. Strong H.M.S. Galgutta Navy League and Daughters of the Empire Ardy Ieee A.F.L Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Wainwright
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