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a SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 117 '1 I nouia not raake Any Disclosures Premier TerguWn Sayi Information On St rence Scheme Is Confidential Matter. Cswdlaa ma hy Dlmt Win. TORONTO, March thet II "would be broach at with Ottawa," Pnnitr a Howard Far-' guson refussd le drawn into dls-euuloo of Uw St Lawrence waterways (chens in to Legislature today. "Vou may ba lure," be declared, "that thla question hag (Ivan ma a (rot deal ol concern ever a long period of yaan and the moment the Uraa arrival whoa a pubUo statement may ba made you may rat assured thai I will ba one of tie, first to make btredaees nanHiei, Boa, R. Nixon, ProgreHtvo Leader.

Introduced the question by placing the following resolution en the order paper: "That In the opinion of thta House, the development of the 81 Lawrence river to provide hydro-electric, power and deep navigation between the Great Lakes end the ocean, should be undertaken without unnecessary delay. This House is further of the opinion that the work should be carried out In co-opera-lion with our friendly neighbor, the United States." When It was reed to the Rouse, the Premier pointed out that discussion was contrary to the rules of the House, because it Involved the spending ci public money. "Further." he added. 1 do net think such a discussion at this time would 'be opportune. The, Dominion end the Provincial Governments have had conferences on the project- They will DADDY.

CAN NOW EAT ANYTHING He dearly loved a rich til-bit. The spirit was bnt the flesb was weak. Whenever be ale anything rich, bis boys need to ear. "Poor dad. will pay tha penalty tomorrow." Read tha sequel la bis own words: "Since taking lb regular dosa of Kruschen Salts it Is quite different, aid my boys enjoy themselves seeing ma eat what I dare not tones before.

My eldest soa was the same, bat since be has takes Kfuechen Baits cab eat bad en-Joy whatever la put la front of him." Modern artificial conditions, errors of diet, overwork. lack of exercise, and so on. are bound to have injurious effects In the long ran providing dan precaution It uot taken. Krnschea Salts should ba your aafegnard. Besides cleansing the body Imparities gently, sorely esd painlessly, they posaeea vital power of giving new Ufa and vitality to the countless mlllloes of cells of which every body hi composed.

That Is why physicians sever salts! to recommend Krnschea Salt. i The Greatest Fnrnitare Values in alt History the Most Convenient Terms. Buy Now awl Save! D. STOREY, Limited BANK at WAVUtLET Store To Let. 285-287 Bank St.

PboM Qneea 85M W. J. OUrien. Your Favorite Neighborhood Grocer It Now a Superior Qiam Store D. CW.

PAINT I. 79c quart PLAUNT tT HAKDWAJtX Ca ICS CZZAXt' taximm-ArnxaxKa You Get- urn. Quality and Serviea whrgvot kmy sA eUl ROTB Ron'' .91 weak St fkesa 0 tan' Cabbet Radio .1 teerr trtClAU.T rTtlCBJ vv $148.00 neb Tabes BOLTON VtA.NO -iva more, but the trend of the violation ao far could not be disclosed," Hon. Mr. Nixon: "My whole hope was to give sn opportunity the Government to nuke a statement I believe the country le entitled to It." The Premier: "At the last dtacuaslea In Ottawa we were rcqueaed by Premier King net to disdeee the negotiations until they wers completed.

They were to he treated es strictly cocuUentiaL The righte of the province are being ceo tested for, and they will be upheld es far as this Government Is concerned "I think we era unanimous In favoring unproved IraneporUlien, whether by land or water, rail or highway. However, the policy of bringing about Iheee Improvements rests with the Ottawa authorities and they should make the announcements. I feel that any ststesaeat 1 would make would be a breech of eoreVWnce with Ottawa." After true explanation, the Progressive Wader withdrew, the resolution Irony the order paper. Two-Year Terms Coaunned Frees rags Three. It a Ills sentence to tha penitentiary, ae well as letting you be whipped more than once while nerving the belencs of your lives behind the prison wells.

"On Wedneadsy awning. March hue. when you plaadad guilty to this serious crime, you all three placed vouroelveo cpen to any penalty this court might see At to serve out. You mid you vraudn't argue with the magistrate, you would let him find out the facts and save any lies. At that moment I had thought of -no penalty ssve the most extreme.

"However, you. Chsrlebois, had friends in court, Frank Orme and Mr. Leech, who stood behind you. Never forget these two gentlemen! "This morning. Kipp, you have friends at the bar pleading your pest "AU three ol you have had splendid legal counsel, Mr.

La belle. Mr. Burns and Mr. Doctor, who ably pleaded yoor case of defence, and I want to make a side remark to these three lawyers thet In my IS yeere of Police Court work I have never been more Impriaaid by a pleading. There was no extravagant language, no attempt to belittle the crime.

You were dignified, and. let me say it, gentlemen, shove ell I believe you were sincere. A DeM to the State. "Upon the commitment of this crime the accused Immediately owed a debt to the state and. young men, you certainly owe a debt to Denis Pherand.

tha teller. Phsrsnd, a young man of clear end enviable record, eras for some time under a cloud. It could not be otherwise. Tha people en the street said nasty things, and Pherand was Included in the gossip. Pherand today does not need your aid to reestablish himself.

He is. as he elwsys was. a splendid type ef French-Csos-disn. "I would like to make en observation right here end 1 would suggest that greater protection be given to Urge aunts of money, to remove any chance of needless temptations being pieced in the peth of rising youth. The East-view police, -with your ssslstsncc, have recovered, of the stolen, the sum ef M.U4 and your assistance has been taken into consideration, particulerty Chsrlebois, who bed secreted $1M in the beck of his car, which wss not discovered until he wea In laiL I also And that you, Kipp, came across dean.

And ae for Meresk, every cent wss returned. "Your debt to the state and society, whet of that? You must pay it and pay tt with punishment t'. Net "Bandits. "You three younc men consnlred to hold up the Banque Canadienne Na-tlonale. and two of you carried out the Is a bandit as bank rob bore arc commonly known men who wear masks seal have the bsbil of raiding banks for living.

But this type all had a nrst hold-up, end the ones who get sway wish tha first sometimes try again. However, lucky perhaps far you. Chief Mannlon caught you, and I trust none of you will aver make a second try. Your past Is your salvation. Yoa challenged me when you chose this court let hearing for me to go and find our KfP ravgulor' whh and miss the lies.

My easiest way out was to refuse your challenge, to give you a preliminary hearing and send you an for trial to another court ol criminal jurledieuon. "However I accepted your challenge end went end found out I nave done little else since Wednesday morning but try and get to your pest I will my that previous to early In March, It atood you In good steed, and I have come to the conclusion to try and sslvsgo what remains after you have paid penalty. A Warning to Others. "It will be ssid.by my actions thla morning that 1 am creating more criminals. I hope not.

If 1 thought by saving three men by shortening their penalty I would bo encouraging crime and tempting more than three others to do es you had done 1 might do otherwise. However I must take the responsibility and 1 am going to take the chance that the penalty I am about 'to inflict will be of sufficient warning to every young men to not think that be can get away with crime. "You are ell first offenders. -You ere equally charged end pleaded to the came indictment However I do not agree that you are all equally guilty. There is a slight difference.

You, Chsrlebois. and you, Kipp, I bold are equally to blame and I will impose the came penalty on each. You. Maraak, according to the County Crown Attorney, ere equally liable. I do not an exactly eye to eye with hiss.

You sinned and repented and. perns pa worse, you sinned again. However you did not actually participate In the hold-up end, es an Incentive to youth, I am going to show leniency. i much more, perhaps, than 1 should. him jvuns mem wrong even were tt et the last moment may know It is better 'to stop." eerly as )-et o'clock llus mornlns prospective spectators had secured ventage points on the steps of the Court House of the town ef Eestvlew.

on the Montreal reed, where tha three confessed participants of the robbery ef the Clerkstown branch of the Banque Canadienne Nationale. Just two weeks ago today, were due to ap-. peer before Magistrate W. R. Cum ernes' for sentence.

Extra police precautions were taken to eniure that there would be no overcrowding of the court room, however, ha Good Werner, The two Aral errestsd, end admitted Srticlpsnts In the actual crime, lerlebois and Kipp, were hendcuSed together, but Maraak was not band-cuffed. The trio wore light blue suite and appeared In the beat of humor. They were given seats near the stove et the side ef the court room, inside from the public seats. As they est snd chstted all three laughed Chsrlebois parents were allowed to talk to him and to the others. They also appeared to have no doubt that a light sentence would be meted out to their son.

Watery ef Case. It was on the morning of Saturday. March that the three young men drove across the river la Charlebots la few drinks of brandy, and returned 7fw rsVeVSW tClt AN fAIllf JAM41ZwyiUfa nuM An AsnfT itmim mm 4 Hi It .1 JEf? MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXTOBD AMONG tba many colleges of Oxford, 1 It Magdalen, dating back from the 13th century. Ox- ford played a great part in the intellectual develop-merit of the nation, tearftlng men whcee a pliahrrientg Influenced the higtory of the world. ERALs VHSef 5.

a uofrsfs 1 1 J1- and dull? Irrtwtlnal rc4ofu can mok you ftl that woy OlaTifl ST timfTT Mr-Ttokas, raguar. li is. bad beeask and dej ayes, i.liral amhwrilea it sets saexly r4esenaaadeeeaf J- aawtfal to bakes At good drug saseee Chocolated Laxotlv sell fa-Lea eases tern ejasjhxlto as TITE OTTAWA ETOINO JQTJTWAL. Bank Bobberi Up Tor Sentence. If II i s.

'v- I I I I i.it tuoaut i Jl I CBAIIXS CHAILEBOIS, HKNKY KIPP. i conspiracy. One quit et tha last mo- hhe rail separating the Judicial portion ment Your rotineal culm that none of you to Ottsws. pulling up near the Clerks-town branch of the Banque Canadienne Nationale Iocs led at Beech wood avenue. Maraak snd Charlebois entered the bank In turn to get the by of the land.

and then prepared to carry out the toooery tney bed so carefully planned. Msrask. however, "lost his nerve" as he expressed it and best a hasty retreat leaving Charlebois to carry out the Job clone. I Tekinx the cashier. Denis Phsrsnd.

entirely by surprise he suddenly thrust a revolver through the opening of the teller's cage. Charlebois looted the cash drawer and ssfe of banknotes totalling KJ1S snd ran out the main door to his car. Kipp was waiting for him at tha wheel of the automobile snd the pslr sped west along St. Patrick street: turned south en Wurtemburg and had the machine in its gsrsgo st 75 Daly avenue within three or four minutes of tha actual hold-up. Arrests Are Made, Early Wednesday of the following week Chsrlebois wss errestod by Richard Mannlon, Eestview Chic: of Police, snd stolen money to the extent of tt.ll! wss recovered in a room tha young man had rented at 471 Cumberland street Later the seme momini Kipp was taken into custody an information given by Charlebois snd both gave verbal admissions of their guilt Maraak was taken to city police headquarters the same day by Detective Ernest Sabourin.

Chief bfannion, who wes in choree of the case, was In formed, but listed that he did not believe Marask waa connected with the crime and on bis Instructions the sus pect wea allowed to go. When Charlebois ond'Kipp appeared hv Kaslvicc) Police Court three days later, however, they had gained the Idea that Marssk hsd "squealed" on them and Charlebois gsve informstion that led to his arrest by Chief Mannion. He signed a lengthy confession. Lsst Wednesday the trio appeared before Magistrate Cununinga and entered pices of guilty to the charge. After strong pleas for leniettcv had been entered by I.

P. La belle, counsel lor Chsrlebois: Hal Burns, who aa- peered for Kipp; and Moeee Doctor, acting for Msrask, Magistrate Cunv minas remanded the three until today for sentence. 4 Considerable Interest has been eroused in the Cepital es to who will get the Canadian Bankers' Association reward far the caveat and conviction of' the men. Chief Mannion claims that the arrests came as the reward ef a systometic hunt for the band! tear on his pan ana acmes that Alex. Cartsae, far years a member of the House ef Commons staff, and claimant for the prise, bed any connection with the effeir.

Mr. Csriase holds that he gave certain mformetlon pertinent to the case to Chief Charles McCarthy, of the County Carleton Police Fet-ce, on the Monday following the hold-up end thet Chief McCarthy Immediately peaeed it CO to Chief Monition, who eat in chars of the hunt Chief McCarthy upholds Mr. Carieae's eesertion. The matter rests with ofhcisls of tha Canadian Bankers' Association with beadquertors st Mont-reel. They are role Judges to the merits of the claims end can give any reward they see At GEORGE JOHNSTON DIES AT Hia HOME George Johnston, one ef the CeplteTs oldest and beet known residents, died et his noma.

SM Uimsrir street yesterday, following a brief illness. He wss In his tith year. Bom to Huntley. April Is. IMS.

Mr. Johnston was the son of the-late Mr. snd Mrs. William Johnston. He wes educated In Ottawa and had been a resident here during the major pert of bis life.

An employe ef tha Nicholas street court house for period ef XI years, bo was later attached to the rUff of the Ontario Hydro-EUvrtrie Commission for years. Mr. Johnston wes of an sgreeeble pereonelity snd his many friends will leem of his death with deep regret. He belonged to St Paurs-Eastern United Church, end waa a member of the Orange Order. His wife predceesd him several years ego.

Surviving him are three eons, Herbert Johnston, Fred Johnston, and Clsir Johnston, all ef Ottawa; two daughters. Mrs. F. B. Dickenaon.

of Chicago, and Mrs. William Bwitsrr, Ottawa; two sisters, Mrs. Duncan Beth une. and Mrs. Robert Rornidce, Ottawa: one brother.

Dr. Albert Johnston, Montreal. Nina grandchildren also survive. Tha funeral will be held from his late' residence oa Monday afternoon, where a service wiU be conducted et US o'clock. Interment will be at Beech wood cemetery.

NATIONAIJSreWTN IN THE TRANSVAAL JOHANNESBURO, South Africa, March bb The Tianevael brevincial elections, held yesterday, resulted to a moderate victory for tha Notionalist party, who In the Federal aphere are power ondar Prims Minister J. B. Herteog. The resulte Xi ooneuets elected. South African uaily membeis elected, and two National Council Labor men returned, I we more laaulta are to be announced ht eenetituencies NsUonallet FIND SKELETON Of.

1812 VICTIM HAMILTON. Out, March tt. The skeleton of a veteran af tha war ef IIU was found in the attic of the eld pottos station1 hero erhen cerkmerj atortsd to demolieh the building. The bones wars pieced there Jt years ago after boys had dog then front a gravel pit A Bsrea ak inrush between Canadian snd United Steles troops took place near the gravel pit in isij. le tm-knoem whether tha -bones are thoae ef en American or Canadian soldier.

They erin be buried to tha aulitary cemetery COLLEGE STUDENTS INJURED IN CRASH NEW HAVEN. Com. March St rive WelleUey College students ef Weilesley, Maau. were miured at Northore. near here todav.

when their autootohile turned ever. They are believed to have been oa the way to New York. The cor was being driven by Florence Smith, II. of Montreal. The ear got out of Mim Smith ecatrol and careened down a slight embankment, struck a bounced bock on the turned ever.

It wss demolished. Miss Smith Is In the hospital bare suffer 1 Mavva eel W.TVaal Vw 9W99 aetrfaw) ing from cute and brulees. EMFLOYMXM DECLINES. Largely owing to seasonal curtailment in the outdoor btduetriea. there wee a decline In employment at the beginning of March, according to monthly statements furnished to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics by 1.171 ol the larger employers of labor throughout I UNVEIL MEMORIAL 1U WUliXXi GREENWICH, England.

March ZL-The vast change la relations between Britain end France since that Septem ter dey hi 1TN. when the English under. General Wolfe defeated the French defendere ef Quebec under General Montcalm, will be flttingly exemplified In the unveiling here on June of a memorial to General Woie of the French (rnrraL wiO aaveil the memorial end Hon. Phtllipe Itoy, Can adian Minister to Frenee, will lepra cent lha Canadian OaMinrneat. 1 riM IN sAsWUUN.

Cigarette butts h-ft In the beeemen. of a bulldbig at 11H Bank street sat Are to the woodwork St Ml lest evening. Firemen tram Ne. at station exUngulahed the eleae wiu ehiealaaK A street ear motor eel Are et Cabaurg end St Patrick streets pv nrsmen from Ne. elation a rua at lea pjBk The Marouia aei Monteelm.

ilimaiiilint tVmiH ma eiiiiflned to tha eeeeer. CANADIAN DEPARTMENT STORES uMnn Shop wilh Confidence "Goods Satisfactory or Money Refunded" ring bids you and the C.D.S. provides the means "Brighten Up" ssys JSsture. "Brighton up" says the C.D.S. and goes one step further and devotes an entire week to features that will aid you in refreshing' your home ior Spring.

Busy house-cleaning days are just ahead and we suggest that you prepare for them during "Brighten th Home Here are notable values to make it an economy excursion. Curtains Are Not Expensive at the C. D.S. A visit to the Drapery Department on Monday will prove to you that it isn't always necessary to pay an expensive price to secure nice Curtains. The charming materials listed below will aid you to dress your windows at as little cost possible.

Marquesette Filet Net 50-in. Striped Curtains Panels Repp Pair 229 Special 1.49 Yard .98 Ruffled Marquisette Curtains with large colored dots4 in rose, blue and gold. With tie-backs. Very new, and priced lower then usual. Fair Us Attractive! Durable! Economical! These M-tnch Filet Net Panels are In directive potterm end In Ivory or ecru shades.

SpedeJ. each tot For cushions, verandah furniture, portieres and host ef ether oars. In handsome stripes et roes, blue end tan. Priced much below usual. Yard Frilled or Unf rilled Curtain Marquisette A fssdnsung array of crisp, new Curtain Marquisitlao charming for bodrooma, bathrooms and kitchens.

Excepuonally good value. Unbilled- t3 scaled ifQ ecJCJ rerd Extra Special! Filet Curtain Nets, yard .49 A new Spring shipment-o(fered Monday at a very special price. Quality and patterns are selected; 36 to 48 inches wide; double-edged. Included also are 200 yards of Silk or Rayon Filet Net, 36 inches, wide. Be early Monday.

Special, yard Cocoa Door Mats .43, .69 and 1.00 IVotoct yohr floors! Hove one 'of these Msts guard the entrance to jrour borne, Long-weering; la three slras AV end l.ea Maple Leaf Special in Window Blinds tuutrvtau. Monday 9 Each 00 OfT opaque cloth Window ra attedes' of white, cream and green, inches wide snd standard length; equipped with Boring roller. Complete with brackets, aalla and xlckel ring pull. A Maple Leaf value at JO complete. Be early.

IC a Maple Leaf Only 100! These are notable values in Lamps and Shades Junior Stands, in walnut. Each 4.75 Junior Shades, silk and georgette, with 6-inch' fringe. Each. 0.50 Pottery Base Table Lamp with decorated parchment "shaTr-A-Tery'p 1 a ana smart lamp, tpm-plete 9.00 Junior Parchment Shade and An tl ue Copper Lamp. Com plete 13.95 float EARL Combination Radio HJifmdPkontrph Tha IVeehman-larl Combination la listed at SM.Br! At 19JS they are leaa then half price each machine Is guaranteed end factory tested.

Perfectly new. Highboy model le Illustrated, light tubes and with dynamic speaker. Special, complete IsbML VIKING Combination- .,1, ae.eav i-twiww. Music all tha time with one of these combinational Hlghboa; model In walnut cabinet a good-looking machine -with a wonderful torn mii dial central, lUueatoatod dial and with dynamic asvweR Bp Cilia Ms I A' I ft 't A I si I Extra Special I Inlaid Linoleum, square yard 1.00 An outstanding opportunity to Konomixe on new floor covering! First quality Inlaid Linoleum at a very gpecial price in a good choice of popular patterns; I yards wide. Monday Special, square LfJ C.

D.S. Wallpapers Are Moderately Priced sn! Floor Sample Radios Reduced We aren't allowed to aaontton the names ef these I a but nwst of them are 13( models of internationally known makes! 21 off their prices because they hove been need In the eVpertoient for dem-onetratirel purposes, and to some eases their cab!" note hare become slightly marked. A remarkable saving opportunity! Bedroom Papers, Special ji Single Roll .15 Charming flowers, and allover eMgns orTer a pleasing choice to this inexpensive Bedroom Paper. In new ehadea. Special, ingle roll Jl CeaaavKnyexlagslsr.

Room and Hall Papers, Roll .17 A good quality 'Paper, showing a leaf design sr el lover pattern on grey and fawn grounds. Special, single roll. ,.,,....41 SumOorthy Wallpapers, .20 to 55 A selection tor any room In the home In modernistic and floral' designs In soft colors en light sad dark greunoV. Moll Jto knmartbr Celling to eaatcb, CATbtrd rteer Imported; Linoleums. 1.35 to 1.85- Beautifully patterned Linoleums In distinctive tile and Jaspe ef- fects.

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