The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Daily British he og ' big bject of the United Church Not to Save Expense But to Save Waste Y 1S BEHIND LORD OXFORD THE ALBERTA owes rs. INCOME TAXES PF " - WF YEAR 93; No. 124. KINGSTON. ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1926. N | Election ot Bishop of Ontario Diocese i : EAS 7 sue EY IS BE "AND AGAINST LLOYD GEORGE ot the National Liberal Club That if There, Difficulties Inside the Liberal Party They | Declares in a § Fra Are Not of Asg London, May 28.--Viscount Grey| added another sensation to the LAberal party dispute to-day by an- notincing that he stands with Lord @xford and Asquith in the con 4 versy between the fatter and Mr. oF at a luncheon at the | tonal Liberal Club, Lord Grey d: "I stand entirely with and be- » Lord Oxford. If there have IpSen difficulties inside the Liberal "party, théy are not difficulties of his making. Those of us who have been elosely associated with him feel that the surprise is not that * something should have appeared gp DOW, but that it has been so long felayed." Sein ~ " London, "May 28. -- Liberals | ghronghout the country are divided | on the Lord Oxford-Lloyd George controversy, but seem unanimously 1p think that the whole procedure is undégnitied, and for this the blame falls mostly upon Lord Oxford. is significant that every Im- ith's Making. VISCOUNT GREY OF FALLODEN porthnt Liberal paper, such as the Manchester Guardian, is supporting Lloyd George, with the sole excep- tion of the Westminster Gazette. All the Tory papers, on the other hand, are backing Lord Oxford. Dr. Manning Tells Bay United Church of bute $600,000 Less Than a ---------------------- report.of the special com- _on Boundaries, the matter of vester use of the publications Py their own publishing yeport of the historical ttee and the report of the con- expense committee, were of importance dealt with at '¥iday morning session of the of 'Quinte Conference. Rev, Dr. dt of the publications depart- at: and Dr. C. F. Manning were jal speakers. That the United Church was to be for $3,400,000 for the Main- ce . ' Extension Fuad this was the | announcement made 'C. B¢ Manning speaking in a Docks fo¢ 1925-26 clos- found that $3,760,000 of asked had been rais- year the allocation ole church was about Jess than last year. \ . stressed the point not had been consummat- but rather to save members of the 'that because of be asked to formerly, they were allocation for the 1 nce last year ,000 and the confer- 'raised $342,737. During - the objective for Raised $58,000 53,600 in connection wi of Quinte Conference--This Canada Is Asked to Contrl= Last Year. th literature for the instruction of the young. The litera- ture supply by his department was especially prepared to aid : Canadian citizenship, he said. Rev. J. W. Gordon of Peterboro, Mr. Elmer Davis, Prof. R. 0. Jolliffe, Rev. James Taylor, of Braeside and many others contributed to this dis- cussion on the' church publications. Historical 'Committee. The report of the Historical com- mittee as presented by Rev. J. D. Boyd recommended that old records and -documents in connection with churches in this conference be sent to Queen's University for wafe-keep- ing and also that the pioneer work in each field be written up on the re- cords sent to Queen's. Rev. R. T. Richards of Peterboro, conference treasurer, reported that Bellevillé Presbytery had held «a meeting and had decided to mest their full allocation of conference expenditure and to waive any claim to railway expenses. The Belleville Presbytery does not approve of the principle of paying the travelling expenses of delegates but this Pres- bytery donated $100 toward this ex- pense. SISO] ' Laymen's Association. At the mieeting of the laymen of the Bay of Quinte Conference of the United Church, held on Thursday ev- ening 'at the Queen's Cafe, it was decided to form a permanent lay or- ganization to be known as the Lay Association of the Bay of Quinte Conference of the United Church of Canada. The meeting was well attended and there was a full and frank dis- cussion of the work which the lay- ston ville; committee, H, D. Thom, Pem- broke. J. P. Donald, Lindsay, J. W. | Cook, Belleville. " "For. next Conference, the execu~ | tive of the Law Association is to pre- {pare a ers for their meetings. | ot $25,000 for programme and secure speak-| = On Tuesday next, the Synod of On- tario is to meet in session here for the election of a successor to Rt. Rev. Dr. BE. J. Bidwell, former bishop of Ontario. A number of names have peen mentioned for the vacancy. The leading ones are Dean Carlyle, Mont- real; Canon W. F. FitzGerald, Kings- ton; Archdeacon Scott, Quebec; Rev. Dr. Seager and Canon Walter Loucks, Toronto. From what can be gleaned in both clerical and lay, circles of the diocese, the final choice may lie between Dean Carlyle and Dr, Seager. No one will prophesy who will bos, Bishop Bidwell's successor, but it is said that the synod is Hable to compromise on the Dean of Montreal. Clerk Is Killed By a Bandit Who Got Away With Two Thousand Dol= lars In Currency. Winnipeg, May 28--A nineteen- year-old-boy was shot to death and $2,000 In currency stolen when 8 bandit raided the branch of the Roy- al Bank of Canada here today. Maurice Garvie, employed by the collections department of the bank was shot and instantly killed. Driv- ing to the bank, which is located at corner * of Sherbrooke and Logan avenues in a taxi cab, the bandit who was well dressed, walked into the building and immediately drew Winnipeg Bank | Bomb Explodes, Three Are Dead Explosive Sent In Mail--Bride and Groom=to-Be Killed. ---- Muskegon, Mich. May 28. -- Miss Janét Kruebach, nineteen years old, died here early to- day, the third victim of a mall bomb that exploded in the lobby of her father's resort hotel, Three Lakes tavern, yesterday. william R. Frank, aged twen- ty-two, of Chicago, who was to have been married Saturday to Miss Kruebach, was killed in- stantly. August Kruebach died shortly after the explosion, an automatic revolver, shouting "put em up." Garvie was in the back | of the small structure, and when the | teller, M. P. Johnson, in the cage, | refused to comply with the com- | mand, the gunman, fired, the youth | talling to the floor dead. "That's what you'll get if you don't shove 'em up," 'he told the teller. Gaining entrance to the cage the bandit scooped up the $2,000 in bills and then made his escape. CANADIAN MERCHANT MARINE SHOWS PROFIT ---- Due, Sir Menry Thornton Says, to Improvement In Trade Conditions. ---- Ottawa, May 28--The operating deficit in the Canadian Government merchant marine has been changed into a profit in 1926, Sir Henry Thornton stated today. The Presi- dent of the C.N.R. was speaking be- fore the special committee of the House of Commons on National Rail- ways, and the affairs ot the C.G.M. M. were under discussion. In the first five months of this year sald Sir Henry, the merchant marine had made an operating pro- fit of $62,000 compared with a loss of $593,000 in the same period last year. Rona There was nothing abnormal in these improvements, he thought. They were due to steady improve- ment in world trade conditions. OFFERS $25,000 FOR RETURN OF DAUGHTER Los Angeles, Calif, May 28--For the first time since Aimee Semple McPherson, Woodstock evangelist, disappeared while surf bathing at Ocean Park, on May 18th, those who pelieve that she did not drown, had | day by A. Jamieson, Jr., by a score ee -- BOBBY JONES ELIMINATED U. 8. Champion Golfer Defeated in British Matches. Muirtield, Scotland, May 28-- Bobby Jones, United States cham- pion, was eliminated from the Bri- tish Amateur Golf chanipionship to- of 4 up and 3 to play, Hon. W. G. Brownlow defeated Ww. A. Murray, 5 and 4. Jess Sweetser defeated Robert Scott, Jr., 2 up. 8. F. Simpson defeated G. C. Killey by 2 up. This leaves ond American, Sweetser, still in the game. . vo i 4 v *Meot Tn Finley oo 8. ¥. Simpson, & 1 Joss Sweetser of New York will meet tomorrow in @& 36-hole final match for the British amateur golf cham- pionship. Simpson won his semi- final match from Arthur Jamieson, Jr., 2 and 1, after the latter had eliminated Bobby Jones, the United States ohampion. In the quarter finals this morning Sweetser reach- .ed the finals by defeating Ww. G. Brownlow of Ireland at the 21st hole. VISIT IS POSTPONED "BY SIR JAMES CRAIG Many Canadians WIil Take Part at Imperial Grand Orange Council. Toronte, May 28--Information reached the city today that Sir James 'Craig, premier of Northern Ireland, will not be a visitor here July 12th, as was expected. The meeting of the Imperial Grand Orange Council of the world. in London, Eng., from July 7109, is cited as the reason for the posi- ponement of his visit. The sessions of the imperial couneil, it is: stated, will be presided over by Frederick Dane, a well-known Toronto Orange- man, and the delegates will be enter- tained by the Lord Mayor of Lon- don. Other Canadians who will take | part in the old country celebrations a substantial reward to spur them 'on today In their search for her. Declaring that she wanted to call the bluff of those who have broad- cast rumors concerning her daugh- ter, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, the evan- gelist's mother, has offered a reward Jot sate return. Mrs. 'she are: Rev. W. L. L. Lawrence, of the Soo; Loftus H. Reid, Toronto; Dr. J Ww. Edwards, M.P., Kingston; Stew- art Adrian, Craik, Sask; Rev. F. C. Ward-Whate, grand chaplain, To- ronto. At a meeting of Orangewoman in London at the same time, Mrs, KE. Kennedy, Mrs. G. Segar, and Mrs. E. Saunders, an of Toronto, will be speakers. © : State Bank In Kansas : Robbed by Three Bandits -- of May 28.--The robbed. | the general RY ELECTIONS ON JRE T The Nominations Are to Be Ten Days Earlier THE FIGHT 'IS OPENED By Premier Brownlee Who Makes No Mention of Province's Natural Resources. --n Edmonton. May 28.--General elec: tion date in Alberta will be Monday, June 28th, with nominations on Fr day; June 18th. The writs have"been issued for those dates. Seventeen advance polls opened in the leading cities towns of the province on the Thurs- day, Friday 'and Saturday preceding election day. Ballot t be sent out until af- ter the nominations, except in the case of the more remote polls. Parcels of election material and working supplies will be sent to the outlying polls at once, and return- ---------------------- I p------ a ---- "will be papers will no HON. J. E. BROWNLEE AA -- ing officers all over the province will get out their proclamations and appoint their enumerators, of whom there will be a total force of about 3,000. 1 Premier J. E. Brownlee, already has opened his election campaign. He is at present in the south of the province. $ Speaking at Cardston Wednesday night, Premier Brownlee defended his administration and declared that the Government was the first ©o- operative Government Alberta had ever hdd. He daimed it should be returned to power on its record. He made no mention of the natural re- gources question. The Government th try conclusion at the polls | berta came into office in July, 1921, when the ticket nominated by the majority over the Government. A members was struck, with Greenfield for premier, and one law- yer member for Attorney-General in the person of John BE. Brownlee. After a few years of the Greenfield administration some dissatisfaction the Government ranks the instigation bers, as a result of which Mr. Brown- jee became premier in place of Mr. Greenfield. A policy of co- n with Labor has obtained from the first, and four of the mem- bers elected were Labor nominees, {ncluding oue of the ministers. 28: and { Scranton, Pa., May 28.--The # heroism of a mine foreman, & Thomas Hislop, saved the lives |* of sixty-three men. He rushed |@ through flames to open the |% draft doors. 5440445944 PEPPERS GN ES ----------------t---- RURAL MILITIA CLAIMS. | Deputation of Officers Asks for Larger Grants. Ottawa, May 28.--A deputation from the officers of the Canadian Infantry Association waited upon the Hon, E. M. Macdonald, Minister of National Defence, and Hon. J. C. Elliott, Minister of Soldiers' Civil | Re-establishment, yesterday after- ! noon and presented the claims of the | rural militia, drging that a larger amount should be provided eo as to enable their establishment to be maintained and regular training car- | ried on. Consideration was promised. MR. KING FORESAW STRIKE IN BRITAIN "industry and Humanity," Published In 1918, Specu- lated on General Tie-Up. London, May 28.--Premier Mac- kenzie King's book "Industry and Humanity," which was published in 1918, is referred to in a letter to The Times by an anonymous Eng- lish correspondent, the letter being given a prominent place .in The Times. The correspondent quotes an ex< tract from the book as being spe- cially applicable to the recent gem- eral strike. The extract from 'Industry and Humanity" quoted in The Times is as follows: "What might not happen, in Am- erica and in England, if upon a few days' or a few weeks' notice the | goal mines were Great Br ham to the Railway Employees' Transport Workers' Union, and the Coal Operaties" Union were to act in concert and cease operations for the space of two or three days, to say nothing of a longer period. this a possibility so remote as not to be worth considering? These organ- izations are all part of one federa- tjon which at any moment may act under instructions from a single board. Here is power which, once exercised, would be more effective than any blockade in time of war." SPEAKER ABSOLVES NPS OF SUSPICION Private Rooms Were Visited in Order to Prevent Petty Thefts. Ottawa, May 28.--J. 8. Woods worth (Labor, Winnipeg North Cen- tre) quoted in the House of Com- mons yesterday afternoon a news- paper article stating that a search bad been made by members of the protective force of the House of Commons in the rooms of members of parliament. This was a matter very definitely affecting cach mem- ber of the House and was unsatis- factory both to members and to of- ficlals. Mr. Woodsworth hoped that an official statement would be forth. coming. He asked if, as stated in the article, the House of Commons claimed extra territorial rights. The article in qhestion, he con- tinued, reflecting és it did on un- NOT DOUBLED ON DIVIDENDS Government to Protect Smal Industrial Corporations. MAY PAY ETHER WAY House of Commons by Hon. ---- Ottawa, May 28--When the in- come tax bill is before the house next week, it will have included a clause to protect small industria! corporations from double taxation. Hon. G. H. Boivin, Minister of Cus- toms, announced this in the House last night when budget resolutions to amend the income War tax act were under consideration. The clause; he said, "would give to these corporations the opportunity of making their own optién of paying thelr taxation as. joint stock com: panies or as individual partners ships." "That will meet my objection to & very great extent," observed G. H. Cahan of St. Lawrence-St. George. Mr. Boivin intimated that governs ment was endeavoring, however, to reach with taxation the man who incorporated himself as an invest- ment corporation, evaded taxation by withdrawing from the corpora: tion, only what he re. quired to pay for 'his living ox- penses, paid nine per cent 'on the balance and left the entire i ation sMall have the option of pal ing either ass partnership or a bill first Is | company, as they desire." The resolufions carried, and based upon them was given reading. News In Condensed Porm Off the Wires A new plan is put forward for set~ tlement of the British coal strike. i April sets a record for net earn- ings by the Canadian National Rail way. I The Rivers and Harbors bill, pro- viding for the Chicago water diver- sion, is under firs in the House of Representatives at seniagh + London Board of -" maximum. At a convention of South Perth Liberals held at St. Mary's it was de- cided mot to nominate & candidate until the date of the &