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Newspaper

Charlottetown Guardian

Location

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

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Luring Him To The Arctic

New York May 20 Donald B MacMillan Arctic explorer arrives for the christening of the Peary a ship equipped with three sea planes to depart June 17 for the north He describes a mirage of an unknown continent luring him west of Northern Greenland Crocker Land possibly one million square miles remains only indirectly evidenced by Peary and himself

Canadian Press New York Donald B. MacMillan Peary North Arctic Green Land A Crocker Land

Reichstag Confidence Vote in Berlin

Berlin May 20 The government won a confidence vote in the Reichstag by 214 to 129 with 25 abstentions amid tides and weather affecting the area and ongoing scientific indications.

Berlin Reichstag

Explorer MacMillan Seaplane Quest Looks for Ancient Ruins

The project involves exploring the land by seaplanes with a return voyage to examine ruins of an eleventh century civilization, reportedly similar to structures found in Greenland.

MacMillan Greenland

Wiped Out at Hume as Forest Fire Ravages Hamlet

May 20 reports say the little hamlet of Hume thirty miles west of Port Arthur on the Canadian National Railway has been practically wiped out by a forest fire. Many families are homeless as the fire spreads through the area.

Port Arthur Hume Canadian National Railway

Central: Guardian Dance Well Attended at Brighton

The Brighton dance in aid of the Miners Relief Fund drew a large crowd on Tuesday evening with Frank Hanright and his Orchestra providing music and new hits being played. Also reports yacht outings with lively scenes as new craft enjoyed spins and close views of yachting action. Returning Mt Allison students headed home with many names listed from Summerside Charlottetown and Montague accompanied by parents for the closing events.

Brighton Frank Hanright Mt, Allison Mt. Allison University Mises Audrienne Summerside Mildred Muttart

Thompson couple returns from Montreal and Ottawa trip

Mr and Mrs J L Thompson returned yesterday from Montreal and Ottawa. Mr A J Phillips arrived home yesterday from Campbellston. Mrs Harris of Brighton traveled to the city by the early mail train yesterday.

J. L. Thompson Montreal Ottawa A. J. Phillips Campbellston Harris Brighton

Motion Denied in $500000 Suit Against Morris Gest

New York May 20 Supreme Court Justice Black denied a motion by Morris Gest attorneys to dismiss the complaint filed by Princess Marie Carmi Matchabelli. The princess, who alternated with Lady Diana Manners in Gest’s production the Miracle last year, claims she was made ridiculous by Gest publicity methods.

New York Supreme Court Black Morris Gest Princess Marie Carmi Matchabelli Diana Manners Madonna Gest

Palmer and Palmer Items For Sale Or Rent

Palmer and Palmer advertise items for sale or rent in a compact listing. The notice notes available goods or properties, with contact details to inquire about prices and terms.

Anglican Church Officers in England Delegation from Canada arrives for talks on migration

A Canadian church delegation arrives in London to confer with the Church of England on Canadian migration and cooperation. Delegates include the Bishop of Ontario and Canon Vernon Styles. The first sitting was May 4 at Church House, with Archbishop of Canterbury welcoming them. The discussions may span weeks.

England Church of England Victoria Street London W.L Governor General Canada Lord Byng Archibishop Canterbury Ontario Canon Vernon W. G. Styles G. B. Woods Church House Archbishop of Meriel Talbot C.B

MacRae Family Welcome Harold Frederick May 12 1925

Announcement from Central Royalty naming Mr and Mrs Fred MacRae as hosts for the birth of their son Harold Frederick on May 12 1925. The brief notice notes the family joy and welcomes the child into the household.

Moncton Faces Abbies in Victoria Day Baseball Duel

Charlottetown fans anticipate a double classic as Vic toria Day events bring Moncton and the Abegweits to the A. A. A. grounds. Local players train hard and vow no defeats for the Monctonians returning to the Hub, signaling a heated contest.

Charlottetown Victoria Moncton Mine Monctonians

Will Not Admit Russian Delegates Special to the Guardian

Ottawa May 20 The committee of Prairie Provinces and the Dominion Government will meet repeatedly in the coming days to deliberate on returning natural resources now held by the Dominion to the provinces. Hon Charles Stewart minister of interior and committee chair notes many issues including land for Indian reserves and land to be set apart for the Hudson Bay Company.

Ottawa Ont Prairie Provinces Dominion Charles Stewart Hudson's Bay Company

Germany Appeals To World Court

In Geneva on May L St Germany officially announced it has appealed to the World Court of Justice to settle disputes with Poland over alleged expropriation of German owned industrial rural property in Polish Upper Silesia.

Geneva Germany World Court of Justice Poland Polish Upper Silesia

Fragmentary Names From a Montreal and Ontario Listing

A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple personal names and places across Montreal, Truro, St. John, Toronto, Windsor and other locations. It reads like scattered entries of individuals such as B. G. Rowlant and Stephan with mentions of Bourraas, Murdock, Halifa, W. Ww. Truro, Baxter, Port, Williams, Colbran, Foster, Horovity and others, but lacks coherent context or details. The text is incomplete and provides no clear events, roles, dates, or outcomes to summarize.

B. G. Rowlant Stephan Thos Bon Bourraas Montreal Truro Murdock Suniver E As Bear Halifa St. John Aester Bris Baxter Porta Erel Plotou W. al Aiik Aio Mental Johih Hutchingon Toronto F. de Williams Adherville Onto Colbran Windsor EB. Foster Louis Horovity Crowall

Doings at Y Championship Series opens with St James win

In the first game of the play off for the high honors in the Church League St James defeated St Peters by a large margin. St Peters were off form, a rare loss this season, as the best of three series begins with St James taking an early lead and holding the advantage with a decisive pin total.

St. James St. Peters

Prowse Bros Win Thrilling Second Bowing League Final

Prowse Bros defeated Rogers Hardware in the second game of the championship series at the Y last night. It was a hard, thrilling game with a dramatic finish as a spare strike sealed the win in the last frame. Both teams now have one win each and a deciding third game will be scheduled later.

Prowse Bros Rogers Hardware Rogers Boys

Baseball Practise By Eastern Stars Tonight At 6 15

The Eastern Stars will practise this evening starting at 6 15 at A A A Grounds with full attendance expected.

Eastern Stars

Trouble in the Hockey Players Camp in Boston

Irving W. Small Jr, captain of the United States Olympic hockey team, files a $1000 suit against Boston Arena Co for non payment of salary. He charges arena officials paid salaries to amateurs and barred payments to players from Canada, leaving some to starve while executives profited. The suit, over a $640 balance, cites $135 claimed as ticket debts. Trial set for next Saturday in municipal court.

Boston Boston Arena Om Canada Tere Irving W. Small, Jr United States Small Canada Nfe Kings George W. Brown Arena Hockey Committee B.A.A

King Boris Death Writs For Bombers Amid Cathedral Attack

King Boris of Meace faced an assault near the cathedral site where over 200 people perished in the blast. Jett declined to sign the death writs for accused communists condemned by a tribunal for involvement in plots against the throne and government. Several condemned were to be hanged near the destroyed Syett Kral cathedral, a target in the bomb attack during General Georg aiff’s memorial services.

Heen Boris of Meace Jett Syett Kral Nemy Georg~aiff

Church Will Enter Union Pastor Steps Down

The St. John’s Presbyterian Church Halifax voted 130 to 80 to join the United Church of Canada at a Halifax Presbytery meeting. Immediately after, Pastor R. W. Anglin resigned. In London the Morning Post notes Britain refusing delegates from Russia and other nations from attending a Glasgow conference opening May 30.

Hadipax St. John's Presbyterian Church Halifax United Church of Canada R. W. Anglin the Guardian London The Morning Post Russia Who Glasgow

Power export debate clouds Canadian parliament

The House heard a clash over Premier King’s statement that no export power application has been filed for Carillon. Oppositionists accused the government of audacious dates while Premier King insisted no minister had presented such an application. Mr. Graham warned that a federal stance against export could affect contracts with American firms, and Premier King pledged no action for at least a year to safeguard Canada's interests.

Meighen King Graham Pwper H. H. Stevens House Canada

Ottawa US Emigration Branch Promotes Canadian Farm Settlers

Ottawa reports expansion of the United States Emigration Branch under J Bruce Walker to recruit American farmers for Canada. The agency reorganized US offices, boosted staff, and intensified personal visits, ads reaching about ten million farmers per issue. Since October, Ottawa answered over thirteen thousand inquiries and referred them to regional Canadian Government Agents for follow up.

Ottawa Ont Canada Department of Immigration and Colonization United States J. Bruce Walker Canadian Department of Imigration and Colonization New England Thay Territory Chicago

New land with new and greater opportunities

J Smith vice president in charge of European affairs of the Canadian National Railways arrived in Montreal from London. He praised Canada as offering families new homes under better conditions than crowded British cities and highlighted the Empire Exhibition at Wembley as a vehicle to attract settlers. The CN exhibit, including an illustrated farm section and rail and farming demonstrations, aims to show Canada’s regions and opportunities across farming, industry, and trade to visitors, with Niagara Falls and Loretto Convent listed as possible outings.

the Guardian Montreal Dominion of Canada British Isles J. Smith Canadian National Railways Mo*eal London Canada Great Britain Smith Wembley Dominion Canadian National Mr. Smith

Fifth Annual Catholic Women's League Convention in Hamilton

Hamilton Ontario hosts the Fifth Annual Catholic Women's League of Canada from June 8 to 12 with Miss Florence Barker as general convener. Notable speakers include Rt Rev J T McNally, W H Lovering, Most Rev Pietro di Maria, and archbishops from Toronto Winnipeg and Ottawa. The event features a convention mass at St Marys Cathedral and a luncheon on the motor drive along the Niagara Highway, with civic introductions by Mayor T W Jutten.

Toronto Hamilton Ont Catholic Women's League of Canada Florence Barker Canada J. T. McNally D.D T. W. Jutten W. H. Lovering Newfoundland Pietro di Maria St. Mary's Catheral Peter McNeil Alfred A. Sinnott Winnipeg Rey J. M

Major General Ryerson Dies in Canada Army Medical Corps Leader

Major General George Sterling Ryerson retired surgeon general and colonel in chief of the Canadian Army Medical Corps died yesterday in his 77th year. He served as a principal medical commander and held high rank during his career.

Canadian Press Toronto George Sterling Ryerson Canadian Army Medical Corps

French's Condition Described as Grave at London

London May 20 The condition of Field Marshal French Earl of Ypres was described as very grave. He underwent an operation March 19 but appeared soon after to be improving.

London Marshal French Earl of Yprea

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