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"Al the News While I is News" 2 |The Oshawa Dail SUCCEEDING The Oshawa Daily Reformer yy Tanes yo. --No. 2 1---NO. 32 Tet Sumiaee" and Publ Folders OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1927 10 Cents a Weeds: 2 Cents a a Copy. TWELVE PAGES GIRL-LED RABBLE RIOTS IN CHICAGO Over 4, 000 C. oming For Royal BlackK nights C FEAR LOWER CALIFORNIA HAS "QUAKE Toronto Seismograph Indi- cates One of Severest on Record WITHIN 2,500 MILES Vibrations Continued Three Hours After Initial Shock During Night (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Aug. 10.--One "of the fargest earthquakes ever recorded on Seismograph of Toronto ohserva- tory was that recorded at 20.42, 32 last night, Maximum movement was at 20.66 and vibrations lasted for three hours. Distance to dis- turbance was only 2,600 miles, offi- cials estimated, and they believe that the quake occurred in Central | America or lower California. A slight shock, corded at 6, 57.28 a.m. Ottawa, Aug. 10.--Severe quake was recorded yesterday at Dominion Observatory. Distance to epicentre 'was 2,605 miles. Record contipued for three hours. FLOOD MENACES ARKANSAS CITY Breaking, Fourth Inundation of Year Levees Threaten (By Associated Press) Little Rock, Ark., Aug. 10.-- Swept by three successive floods this year, southeastern Arkansas today faced inundation again as flood waters of Arkansas River poured through gaps in the levees at Pepdelton apd Medford, forty miles south of Pine Bluff. Arkan- sas City, out from under the flood waters less than a month, prepared to carry on if the approaching flood reached the city. WHEAT FIELDS OF WEST VISITED BY' RIPENING WEATHER (By Capadian Press) Winnipeg, Aug. 10.--Warm wea- ther throughout the Canadian west during the past 24 hours was re- ported by the Government Weather Bureau today, and even higher tem- peratures are predicted for tonight and tomorrow. Grain is ripening rapidly in all three prairies pro- vinces and havesting is expected to be fairly general within the next fourteen days. FRENCH AIRMEN STILL HESITATE Weather Conditions Uncer- tain as Atlantic Fliers Test Machines (Cable Seryice to The Times by Canadian Press ) Paris, Aug. 10.--With weather conditions over the Atlantic still un- certain, it wes said at Le Bourget Field today ..at there was little chance of any of the trans Atlantic flight contenders hopping off within the mext 48 hours. Leon Givon took his Farman Bluebird" up for a trial flight and said he was so pleased with its per- formance that he would take off at the earliest possible moment without the all-night test previously plan. Another plane tried out today was Paul Tarazoon's "Tango Bird" which attained great speed during a short flight. WEATHER Hower [Lakes and very distant, was re- | Chicago Reserves Disperse a Protest Assembly of 4,000 Men and Women With Tear Bombs and Revolvers 67 Men and Four Women Under Arrest HIGH SCHOOL GIRL HEADS PROCESSION Mob Marched Singing "Third Internationale" and Shout- ing "Mob Police!" --- Pro- test Execution of Sacco and Vanzetti - (By Canadian Press) Chicago, Aug 10--Led hy an eigh- teen year old girl, a mob, number- ing four thousand men and women, alternately roaring "Third Interna- tional", battlesong of world Radi- cals and shouting "mob police," marched toward loop district early today. It was dispersed only after a clash with police reserves who re- sorted to tear bomhs and revolver shots. Twenty four men and three women, including the girl ieader, Aurora D'Angelo, pretty, bobbed hair, high school girl, were arrested. Sevgral persons were reported ins jured as the mob brope and fled before stubborn police resistance. Some of the mere important late developments in the foreign coun- tries, indicating widespread inter- est in the fate of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, as should In the dispatches to the Associated Press. In France: The crowds breaks the police line before the U. 8. Con- sulate at Cherbourg, singing the "International" and demanding the release of the condemned men. Laborite demonstrations in Paris, following Monday's partial strike, similar movements at Marseilles, (Continued on page 3) PRINCE HONORS OSHAWA VETERAN H.R. H. Shook Hands With A. W. Walker, Kenneth Street To be given a warm handclasp by the Prices of Wales was the ex- perience of Alex W. Walkep 74 Kenneth Avenue. during his Royal Highness' recent visit to the Christie Street Hospital, Toronto, where Mr. Walker is a patient. Writing to his wife here on the memorable incident, Mr. Walker stated that though the British heir showed visible signs of the strain he had undergone since his arrival in Canada, he was evidently most sincerely interested in the men whose war wounds still require treatment. ROARING MOB OF 4,000 MEN AND WOMEN MEETS POLICE IN OPEN BATTLE nd Known Universe Is Only 10,000 Parsecs Across San Francisco, Aug. 9--Science at last has measured the sidereal universe. And our little world, according to computations of as- tronomers at the Lick Observa- tory on Mount Hamilton is but an atom in a vast space of 192 quadrillion miles. Observations were made by means of a two prism quartz spectograph, His final compila- tion of the diameter of the sider- eal universe was put at ten thou roughly equal to nineteen trillion miles. Photographs were successfully made it was announced, as far away as 5,000 parsees, or 90,000, 000,000,000,000 miles. At that dis- tance the milky way hegan to thin out and a few stars were observable. PUBLIC INVITED T0 SEE HOSPITAL Institution Open to Visitors Thursday, Friday and | Saturday HOLD GARDEN PARTY . . . . . Hospital is an Institution in Which Oshawa May Take Pride Marking the 16th year of the Oshawa General Hospital's splendid service to the community, the Board of Governors opens the institution | on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, | August 11, 12, and 13th, to the public at large. A cordial, even earnest invitation is extended all citizens to visit the hospital on any of the days mentioned, when guests will be welcomed by staff members and shown the various wards and | departments of a hospital that is equal to any in Canada so far as equipment and efficiency of opera- tion is concerned. The opening day. Thursday, will be marked by a Garden Party on! the lawns of the Nurses' Residence. The garden party begins at 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon and the public in general is cordially in- | vited to attend. Inspection of the hospital and! Nurses' Residence by visitors will be thorough but informal. Every effort will be made to explain every detail of the work, and to give those interested any special information they may seek. Oshawa in general lis expected to take advantage of the city hos- pital's Anniversary "At Home." The institution ranks amongst the high- est not only in Canada but on the whole continent. Its service has won it high rank wherever the work of general hospitals is appraised. (By Boston, Mass... Aug. 10.--Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti awoke today to face what presum- ably was their last day of life. Un- less Gov. Alvan Fuller and his coun- cil decide to grant them an eleventh DEATH CHAIR MADE READY FOR SACCO AND VANZETTI WHILE REDS OF WORLD RIOT IN PROTEST Associated Press) electric chair will come to a drama- tic end shortly after midmight. The electric chair at the Charles- | town state prison, its straps freshly oiled and jts electrodes brightly burnished, waited to claim two ad- judged murderers, whose cause, hour respite, or their can succeed in their last minute legal strategy. The seven year fight of the condemned men to escape the sponsored by radicals of every mna- tion, has become known throughout the world. | wards he and his "him from indulging in those sports. FRIENDS SHOCKED BY NEWS OF DEATH W. F. McAdie Succumbs After a Short Illness at Home FUNERAL THURSDAY Retired After a Successful Career to Live in Oshawa The riews of the death of William . McAdie came as g shock to his many friends in Oshawa. He had not been fe ling very well for a few {days after his return from a visit to Montreal, but the family were not prepared for the sudden attack of heart trouble that seized him a short time before his death on Mon- day evening. | The deceased was born mm Thurso, | Caithnesss-shire, Scotland, and was [the last surviving member of the family of the late James McAdie, Coming to Canada as a young man [he decided to go into the Joseph Hall |Works to learn the engineering busi- ness. | © From there he went to Ottawa to work on the Waterworks that were heing installed there at that time. {Later he went to Grand Rapids and from there to Cadillac, Mi¢h. After- partner hought the Michigan Iron Works, which was afterwards known as the Cadillac Machine Shop. While there he mar- ried Miss Hislop of this eity, who Is left to mourn his loss. Retiring from business he came back to Oshawa and later decided to nake it his home. He was known to his friends as an exceptionally kind and thoughtful man, whose first con- gideration was for others and whose happiest hours were spent in his own home. ; He was. much interested in golf- ing, curling and bowling until failing health a few years ago prevented He was a regular attendant of Sim- :0e St. United Church. Funeral will take place on Thurs- jay, August 11, at 3.00 p. m. Inter- nent at Union Cemetery. WEST CHEERS AS PRINCES PASS ern Onta-io Wil Be Repre- sented in Monster Derry Day Parade Here MAYOR PRESTON TO WELCCME VISITORS City Will Be Decorated in Honor of Guests --- Distin- guished Speskers Coming for Celebration Nshawa will he the me-ca of all Royal Black Knights in this section of the province on Friday when memberg of the Order together with their friends and families to the number of four thousand will gather to celebrate the 238th anniversary of the famous siege of Londonderry local knights who are planning the grand anniversary celebration esti- nate thet at least forty and probab- 17 fifty preceptories will he represen |ted. Special trains bearing the To- 'ronto preceptories and their families {will arrive in Oshawa at cleven thir- ty on Friday morning and befor noon large delegations from Peterboro, | Brampton, Lindsay Orillia, Barrie, Aurora, Newmarket, Midland and various other centres will have ar- rived. A grand parade, numerons speeches by leaders of the order and | sports are on the lengthy program whieh the members of te local pre- (Continued on page 8) SACCO REFUSES LAST HOUR HOPE Habeas Corpus Petition, Sign- ed By Vanzetti, Scorned By Partner (By Canadian Press) Boston, Aug. 10.--Nicola Sacco to- day refused to sign a petition for a writ of habeas Corpus which Alplionso | Gagliolo, the attorney associated with the Sacco-Vanzetti defence committee, submitted to him at the sfate prison, Gagliolo, accompanied by notary pub- lic and lawyer associated with the de- fence committee, said after coming Royal Train's Trip Across the | Prairies Ends Today in Calgary (By Canadian Press) Calgary, Alta., Aug. 10.--After a day's travel across th, prairies of Western Canada, through ripening grain fields which skirt the tracks, His Royal Highness, Prince of Nales, H.R.H. Prince George, Prime Minister. Baldwin. and Mrs. Bald- win, with the official party, were pearing Calgary early this. morning. in the journey across the prairies, the Princes and Premier evinced he greatest interest in the country and the people and at every train top chatted cordially with scores 09 agriculturalists and covntry folk gathered on station platforms From the time Royal special left Winnipeg yesterday long into the night, creers greeted the distinguish- ed visitors, as they journeyed west- ward, with little groups gathered at wayside stations shoutimg tneir greetings to th, Princes and distin- 'zuished statesman. GOODRICH COMPANY Work om the two miles of new paving which will be done in Osh- awa this year was started yesterday when the steam shovel owned by the Standard Paving Company whose tender for the work was accepted at a recent meeting of the city coun- cil, commenced operations on Glad- stone avemue. Several short strips of paving will be dome within the next two months and the complete addition to Oshawa's paved road- ways will cost approximately $100.- City's Two Mile Paving Program For 1927 ¥ Bogan 10090. As yet only a few men are em- ployed in the road building. When the excavating for the Gladstone avenue work has been completed the shovel will start on Warren avenue which will he the second to receive attention. What street will receive third consideration has not yet been decided. After the excavating gang leave a second street gang to pre- pare for the laying of the founda- tion will commence work. ENLARGING PLANT Addition to Cost $150,000 to Be Erected at Kitchener Kitchener, Aug. 9. Immediate steps are to be taken to erect a large addition to the presemt factory buildings of the Canadian Goodrich Company here according to a state- ment made by T.B. Tomkinson, vice- president and zeneral manager of | the company. The approximate oost of the addition will be $150,000 or more. from the death house that Sacco had become angry when the petition was shown him, had denounced courts and had exclaimed. "they have crucified me for the last seven years. I will have no more to do with them." Vanzetti the lawyer said, had seemed pleased at the idea of the petition and hac signed readily The possibility that the execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti might be postponed from early tomorrow morning was seen when Judge Sanderson, of the Su- preme Court announced today that he would not give his decision until tomorrow morning on the move by the defense counsel. He is to de cide whether he shall permit the bill of exceptions from his refusal to grapt writs of error and Habeas Corpus to go to full bench of the supreme court. Governor Fuller, however, had made no announce: ment of his decision on the petition for stay of the execution. Last night's gale irrestibly calls to mind the Welsh farmer's lament in a letter to a friend: "Today we had the most awful storm. The wind blew everything off the farm oo ------ Over 40 Preceptories i in East: TAINTED ICES MAKE ongress ICHIVALRIC ORDER OF ORANGE ASSOCIATION MEETS HERE FRIDAY 300 CHILDREN ILL (Canadian Press Cable) Bath, Eng, Aug. 10,--Ah epidemic that is supposed to hay vesclted largely from con- sumption of tainted ice cream has affected more than three hundred people in Bath, Somer: set and surrounding district, The majority of those who are ill are children... On» child has already died, ROUGH RIDERS' CHIEF AT REST Major Gen. Wood is Buried at Arlington Cemetery Lot | overlooking except the mortage." Washington, Aug. 9.--O0n a knoll Arlington National Cemetery the Potomac and the Washington, Major-General Leonard Wood was laid to his last rest today by the nation he served so well in war and peace Committed to the grave irmy within whose ranks he had achieved distinction, he was given over to the long sleep of eternity n the presence of the high officials of the government, of represepta- tives of foreign nations and of friends and associates of the years of 'his stirring activity in financial and in Government Councils. Borne through the streets and wide avenues of the national Capl- tal, where many of his active years were spent, his remains were escort- ed by the military from the Union station on arrival from Boston to the cemetery seven miles distant. Tonight he lies for the ages al- most at the hase of the Spanish War Monument, near ti.» Arlington Am- phitheatre and within view of the mast of the battleship Maine. At hig right lies rear admiral Sampson. Chief Naval Commander in the war In which he was a soldicr and about him sleep comrades of his famous Rough Riders Regiment and other veterans of the Spanish War. Near st hand are historie wars, such men as Sheridan, Chaffee, Kearny and a great host of brave from the humb!rst enlisted men to distinguished officers. DEFFAT MENAGES City of by the Dublin, Aug. 0.--Political mentators are i of the possi- bilities of the Government being de- feated when the Dail meets Friday is Kignna Fail members decided to take their seats. Such decision was 'oreshadowed in as much as the axecutive committee of the Daiie axecutive committee of the Fis.na Fail party of Eamon de Valera, is understood to have declared almost unanimously after six hours session 'ast night in favor of Fianna Fail Deputies taking their places in Dail. These deputies have steadfastly re- fused to claim their seats because it involved taking the oath of loyalty to the King and British Empire Famon de Valera himself remains adamant in his opposition to his oath and threatens to resign and seek re-election on the question. But meantime it is learned he has re- leased his followers from their un- dertakine. Attended by relatives and intimate riends of the deceased, the funeral service for Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Meek, victims of the terrible gas ragedy, was held this afternoon at the Luke Burial company's parlors. it was the expressed wish of Mr. Harry Etches, father of Mrs. Meek. that the fumeral be as simple and Quiet as possible and this request was closely adhered to. Rev. la sincere friend of Mr. and Mrs. Meek, and Canon Plummer of St. {Mrs. Meek had mever G. Clarke of Youngtown, Ohio, | funeral corteye proceeded to Mount Victims of North Oshawa Tragedy Borne to Grave ated at the Burial Parlors, and at the graveside Although Mr. and lived for amy 1'ngth of time in Toronto, a clause {im Mr. Meek's will requested that he be buried at Mount Pleasant and this was carried out. Mrs. Meek's father, Harry Etches, was a charter member of St. Auesstine's church, Toronto, and Rev. Gerald Clarke is 2 Tormer vector. After the services im Oshawa the Pleasant cemetery in Toronto whene |Augustine's Church, Toronto, offic | wurent took place figures of many | Miles, | | this ! make an attempt to fly to Valentia, IRISH LEADERS com- | PLANE FALLS TAKING NAVY MEN T0 DEATH Flaming Airplane Crashes Near San Diego 15 Minutes After Start AVIATOR MISSING Were Proceeding to North Is- land Airport at Oakland, California (By Canaan Press) San Diego, Calif, Aug. 10.--Lieu- tenants George Covell and R. W Waggener, Ul. 8. Navy, who left here today, in the aeroplane they had en- tered in the Dole flight to Honolulu were killed when the ship crashed into Point Loma, near here, San Diego, Calif.,, Aug. 10.--Less than fifteen minutes after they hopped off at North Island for their flight to Oakland airport, Lieuten- ants George Covell and R. W, Wag- zener, United States navy aviators, crashed to the ground near the en of Point Loma, their plane imme- fiately burst into flames and caws- ing the death of at least one, he- lieved to he Covell. Search is be- ing made for the other aviator. The plane was entered in the Dole flight to Honolulu, Word of the crash was sent to North Island Naval Sta- tien and a rescue party left at once A marine detachment was also hur- ried to the scene. The flames from the plane set fire to the surrounding bush and a call was sent to the fire company at Ocean Beach. POSTPONE ENGLISH ATLANTIC FLIGHT Captain Courtney Will Not Start for Another 48 Hours (Cable Ser-ice To The Times By Canadian Press) Southampton, Eng., Aug. 10.-- Owing to adverse wind reports, Capt. Frink T. Courtney decided morning that he would not Ireland, on the first trans-Atlantic fiight for 48 hours. He had been studying weather conditions since three o'clock today which time his flying boat, "Whale" was made ready for the hop off as he expected te get away about 6.30 a.m. lap of his BIRTHDAY OBSERVED A very pleasant! evening was spent at the home of Mrs. H. Marshall, {Ch ch street last night on the oc- |casion of her son's eighteenth birth- |@ay. Guests were enjoyably entex- ' ained by Mrs. H. Smith, then ail joined together in singing and dampe- ns. Refreshments were served by be uostess and at an early hour this norning the party broke up. They were discussing psychical re- earch, spiritualism, and haunted |touses. "Do you believe that ghosts fuk?" asked one ardent soul of an d gentleman. "Of course I do," he replied; "there's abundant proof of he fact --haven't you ever heard the Dead March® ? Corin | Events RATES 8 Cents per wond esoh inser » Minimum change for each i fmsention, 35c. ! ca JUBILEE PAVILION TONIGHT, Special binthday donce. Some- thing different from vaual. Won- derful prize f&r lady snd gentle- men. Dancing 8.20 111 12. G. M. C. Broadcasting orchestra. (32a) MADAME NEVADA PAT MIST, AT 46 Kenneth Ave till Friday (22h) HE "ras. 0 we DON'T FORGET work of Charles T. Stra ter Athlete Missionary, ° a Mission. Friday. August 1°¢