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"All the News While Bs News" ® "NOC 0 Cases bbsssssnde snes ss PPVVVIVVVVVIVIVTIT TITTY YTV . foun od today when a commet- pei 1 taking off for Mar- seilpes crashed and sank. Essex accepted an invitation to attend the yoru - 0 Canad | The Oshawa Dail Succeeding The Oshawa Daily Refromer OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1929 y Gunes 'A Growing Newspaper in 70 Cents » Week; 3 Cents a Copy. 22 PAGES SHENDUN ATTACKS LABOUR PLANS New York State Fair in Sy ) Aug. 2 and 77, . Clear Divorce Bills ! Ottawa~Divorce bills were cleas- ed from the order paper of the housé of commons tonight when 21 were given third geadi Stations Hours : Grand Falls, NB, May 2-Fire completely destroyed the Canadian National railway station here yester~ day with a Toss estimated at $15,000. Hospital To Be Built Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.~The hospi- tal board of management at Richards Landing has decided to build a new hospital to replace that burned some months ago. " Untrue J Lima, Peru, May 22--Reports that a revolution has broken out her are totally untrue, A few students shout- ed in the streets but did not affect public order, win To Prevent Floods Galt~The Galt City Council has decided to have a special committee |. of five secure an engineer to make a study of the Grand River banks in the city to see what can be done to relieve the local flood situation, Closed On May 25th Toronto, Ont,~All Canadian mar- kets and stock exchanges will be closed .on Queen Victoria Day, Fri- day May 24, Toronto and Montreal stock exchanges will remain closed on May 25, a By-Election Date June 10 Winnipeg.--Date of the by-election in the Constituency of Morris, néces- sitated by re-appointment of Hon. W.. R, Clubb as Minister of Public WWorks, was announced today as June 10. > LJ Truck Kills Woman Winnipeg.--Mrs. William Noble, 60, was killed yesterday when. she was struck by a motor truck on a down- town street. She was the mother of William Noble, Winnipeg layer and formet President of anitoba Amateur Hockey Association. Wardens Retire Brockville, Ont~=After an unbrosjit ken service of 41 years as one of the wardens of St. Paul's Adem Church, New Bliss, «William has retired, along with This fellow! warden, Ezra Hinch, who has for 22 years. * - . Congestion Alleviated Port. Colborne, Ont--~Wheat cons estion at local grain elevators has een greatly alleviated during the last few days by consistent arrival of vessels. Only three boats now remain here and they will have clear- ed by Wednesday with 1,134,000 bushels, wk Steamer Aground Fort William.--The steamer, Wil bert L. Smith, outward bound Buffalo, with 1,850,000 bushels of wheat and 35,000 of rye, went aground yesterday afternoon on Mutton Ise land, outside the mouth of the Kame inistiquia river, The steamer is in no danger, being on a mud bottom. Killed Blasting Alexandria, Ont--The premature detonation of a fuse during blasting operations on a farm near here, caused the death of Peter La Pierre, yesterday, Believing a fuse he had ignited was faulty, La Pierre was about to investigate, when the blast occurred. * » » Drug Trafficer Toronto, Ont.--David Heathering- ton, McDonnell avenue, was senten- ced to a fine of $1,000 or six months plus 18 months yesterday on a charge of selling drugs, He was arrested in a local park yesterday and it was alleged that he was a source of supply for a large ring of drug ad- dicts here, * ® w» ¥ Vote On Daylight Saving Hamilton, Ont, May 22--Daylight saving time will be voted on by the electors of this city June 14, the city council decided last night. A motion by Alderman C. Gardner to bring it into effect immediately and submit the question to the people at the Rest municipal clections was defeat- ed, * wo» Windsor, May 22.--Stanley Ale len, 17-year-old penniless and hun- gry youth from River Rouge, Mich., who obtained $8 here yesterday in the robbery of a grocery store, was placed on two years' suspended sentence today in city police court by Magistrate David M. Brodie, A community hall to be erected at Hamilton, Canada, will cost $1,- 000,000. WEATHER Pressure is high over On. tario and the groater part of the Eastern States and low to the northward over Manitoba and over Newfoundland. Rain has fallen in the Maritime Provinces, while elsewhere the weather has been fair. Warm in the West and com. Pamtively cool in Eastern Canada. Forecasts: Lower Lake R and. Georgian Bay--Southwesterly winds, fair today and Thurs. day becoming a little warmer. fi negotiate with them and get r British Delegate to the Re- cent Disarmament Con- ference at Geneva Takes a Hand in the Election Campaign SAYS THERE MUST BE GIVE AND TAKE Deadly Seriousness of Wo- men Is Blamed by English Newspaper for the Dull- ness of the Campaign in Great Britain (By Thomas Champion, Canadian Press Staff Correspondent) London, May 22.--Declaring the Labor leader's notions of disarma- ment negotiations were "simple but puerile," Lord Cushendun, British representative on the League of Nations Preparatory Disarmament Commission, in a speech at Roches- ter today replied to Rt, Hon. J. Ramsay Macdonald's suggestion as to the conduct of such negotia- tions. On Saturday Mr. Macdonald crite fcized the Government for their in- structions to Lord Cushendun not to oppose any disarmament propo sal accepted generally by other nee tions. He said this was not enough and that if he were they head of a government hig instructions would be: 'Make up your mind what your new proposal is going to be, Make it wise, practicable and just, and applicable to world conditiong, Put on table, see 'that other ma- tions" 'fepresentatives understand them to accept it." "Mr. Macdonald's notions simple but puerile," sald Cushendun., "He would very soon find other nations are not quite so ready as he thinks to be either goerced or cajoled. If he had a dittle more experience he, would have enough sense to do exactly as we did, ; Simple But Puerile "Mr. Macdonald, it appfars, does not understand there must be nmn- animity at Gemeva. Consequently any one nation by persisting in op- position can prevent any particular proposal from being carried. We, herefore, the other day, realizing there must be some give-and-take, announced we would withdraw our (Continued on Page 3) are ra Kl ~ KILLED IN'AUTO CRASH. CHARLES CAMPBELL, city engineer at Belleville, who was killed yesterday when his auto overs turned near Deseronto, Mr. Campbell is a graduate of the University of JSoronto, and has held positions in WL Hamilton and Gait, | Confesses to Farm Killing Details of the Slaying Were Not Divulged Waseca, Minn, May 22, "-- Joe Nymaster, 83, of Hopkins, Minn, confessed last night to state wutl- orities that he' had killed Julius Schuch, 54, and the latter's two children, Ewnest and Ida, at Schuch's farmhouse Saturday night, Nymaster said he first struck the girl with a hammer and that then "something went wrong in- side" of him causing him to nill Scheeh and his son. Details of MacDONALD'S IDEAS FOR DISARMAMENT DECLARED "SIMPLE BUT PUERILE" SIDELIGHTS ON THE BRITISH ELECTION (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, May 22.--If the present spell of glorious weather holds for long, many candidates are going to regret the amount of money they spent in advance on the engagement of public halls, Thanks to the loud speaker systems, much larger audien- ces can be addressed and with less expense in the open air, Cts already certain that in the ma- jority of ridings the votes will be counted on Friday, May 31, the day after the clection. In many places ap- plication has been made, and granted, for polling until 9 p.m, instead of §, Sir Boyd Merriman, Solicitor-Gen- eral, at that great stcel centre of Middlesborough last night claimed the benefits of the Government's "de- rating" scheme were already visible in the revival of the iron and steel trade, An interrupted but most enjoyable mecting was held by Rt. Hon. Wins- ton Churchill, Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, in his own constituency of Epping last night, He denounced the 1926 general strike as an atrocious and unconstitutional outrage, and there were storms of shouting, He asserted he had never said the blame (Continued on Page 2) R.M.C. BOYS GIVEN WARM WELCOME Miltary |opens -night at the Coliseum. {boys found friends waiting to welcome {but one of many. y CADETS ARRIVE FOR MILITARY TOURNAMENT b More than 80 cadets and officers have arrived in Toronts from the Royal College, Kingston, to participate in the military tournament which As the picture shows, many of the R.M.C.! them. The couple photographed were REPARATIONS SETTLEMENT IN BALANCE Germany May Not Be Will- ing To Accept Reserva- tions of Allies Paris May 22.--A modified draft report agreed upon by the reparations experts of the Allied Nations and a covering letter making clear the Allies' views was transmitted to Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, chief of the German dele- gation this afternoon. Chief interest in reparation circles centred on whether the creditor nations' draft report made any changes in the total of annui- ties to be paid by Germany, in addition to the reservations made on several of the German condi- tions to acceptance of the figures proposed by Owen D. Young. Germanys May Reject From all information available it appeared likely that the Ger-i mans would reject the report if there were any changes on the total of annuities. A talked of scheme top prolong the life of the Dawes plan after August 31 when the fifth annuity year ends also would be rejected by Dr. Schacht if it were included in the modified report {in the opinion of responsible circles Next Move From Germans With the receipt of the draft report setting forth the views of the creditor experts, the next move is now again up to the Germans who had been waiting for more than a week for 'the allied dele- gates to act. The Germans probably will tai® (oCntinued on Page 2) Western Provinces Suffer from Prairie Fires TIMBER LAND AND PRAIRIE LAID WASTE BY FIRE DEMON BELIEVED EXTIN FIFTEEN YEARS FOR TWO BEAMSVILLE BANK ROBBERS St. Catharines, Ont, May 22---Fif- teen years in the penitentiary was the sentence imposed on the first two of the four bandits who held .up and robbed the Beamsville branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Beamsville, Anthony Consolo and Joseph Di Salvio, who were arrested at Brock- ton, Mass., and brought here Satur- day night under exiradition waivers this morning pleaded guilty before police magistrate Campbell to the Beamsville charge and were summar- ily sentenced. Before sentencing the prisoners the magistrate read charges against Consolo of having robbed while arm- ed Gasbarini's grocery store in St. Catharines on two occasions and also of shooting with intent to kill, No evidence was offered on the latter charged by Crown Attorney Lancaster. George I', Peterson ap- peared for the prisoners, making a special plea for Consolo whose mother, he stated, was lying at the point of death at Niagara Falls, N.Y, and .the prisoner had never been convicted before. Shortage of water in Scotland is causing suffering among livestock. From: Sleep Toronto, May 22, -- Disturbed from their slumbers by firemen smashing in ithe front -door, two families consisting of 13 persons were awakened early today to find their home enveloped in flames, 'Mr, and Mrs. George Albert and their five children ranging from 1 to 6 years of age who occupied the lower floor, were hurriedly taken out of the building, while Mr. and Mrs. Cadieux and their 4 child. ren ranging from 6 years to 12, were taken down ladders from their quarters on the upper story, after the flames had made escape by the stairway impossible. The alarm was turned in by a passer- SIR ARTHUR CURRIE RETURNS T0 GANADA University Will Greet Their Principal in a Formal Way Montreal, Que.,, May 22.--After a year's absence in Europe, where he suffered an attack of typuoiwa fever, Sir Arthur Currie, Canadian Corps commander and Principal of MoGill University, is returning to Canada fully recovered. He reaches Montreal on the liner Duchess of York on Saturday. Sir Arthur is accompanied by Lady Currie and Miss M. Currie. It is the intention of the University authorities to, greet Sir Arthur in a formal way when he lands here. Sir Arthur will also be greeted by representatives of the various mil- itary organizations in Montreal. Nearly $5,000,000 worth of American proprietary medicines were sent to South America last Thirteen Persons Aroused By Firemen Smashing into Blazing Home [PASSENGER PLANE TAKES FIRE IN AI San Francisco, May 22. -- The Boening air transport offices here announced that a westbocnd mail and passenger plane carrying sev- en passengers caught fire shortly after leaving Elko, Nev., early to- day, and burned after the pilot, Hugh Barker, had made a forced landing, None of the passengers were injured. The mail was de- stroyed. Appeal Madefor "OxygenTents" Seven of the "Tents" Now in Use--Eight More Needed (By Ci Press Leased Wire) Cleveland, May 22.--~An urgent appeal to 'all large cities near Cleveland for '"'oxygen tents" to be used in treating victims of the Cleveland clinic disaster which took 122 lives, was telegraphed today by officials of. the Cleveland Clinic Hospital where sixteen pa- tients were reported seriously ill. Seven of the "tents" were in use and at least eight more were needed, the telegrams said. Alto- gether 30 persons are in hospitals, their systems poisoned by the gas which twice exploded in the clinic building after fire broke out in a basement X.ray storage room just a week ago today. Production of talkies has just year, been started in Britain. (By George Hambleton, Canad Press Staff Writer) Pennaennawr, Wales, May. 22. -- Back in his own division of Car- narvon, Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George passed senterye on Win- ston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exqhequer last night, In a fighting speech replete with humor and dra- matic incidents, he also elaborated on the peed for a greater road system, in the building of which he hopes to solve the unemploy- ment problem, if he is given power to do so. The Liberal leader first charged the Chancellor with raiding the road fund of $150,000,000, gar the slayings were not divulged. Lloyd George Heartily Flays Government Record When He Addresses Gathering in Wales ian | the like, because "he had so mis- managed the finances of the treas- ury that he could not get the money any other way." Then, in a vein strongly rem- Iniscent of his famous "Dartmoor Shepherd" episode of many years ago, Mr, Lloyd George sketched a picture of a poor old woman nervously trundling a perambula- tor along a road without any foot- path, in constant danger, "I will tell you what I would like to "do with Mr. Churchill," he added with dramatic gesture. "I would condemn him for a whole month to push a perambulator along a. road without any foot- nered by taxation of motorists and (,Catinued on Page 2) Graf Zeppelin Leaving France French Naval Authorities Provide Troops and Mar- ines for Take.off (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Cuers, France, May 22--Departure of the Graf Zeppelin for its hangar at Friedrichshafen, Germany, today was set for between 4.00 and 7.00 am. Thursday (11 pm. Wednesday to 2 am, Thursday ES.T.). Weather permitting, all arrange- ments have been made for the Graf Zeppelin to take off in the carly morning. The French naval authorities are transporting 500 soldiers and 200 marines to the air fiend this after- noon preparatory to the take o while beginning at 4.00 pm. All roads leading from the village to the ficld: will be barred to all excepting the bearers of official permits, Friedrichshafen, Germany May 22 --Dr. Hugo Eckner, commander of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin, announ- ced today that he was not going to Cuers to bring the airship back to Friedrichshafen as he expected re- pairs would be finished today and the Graf would be able to take off carly tomorrow morning. He expected that the ship would reach her home port in the course of Thursday evening. Body Recovered Annapolis, Md., May 22. -- The body of Carey V. Hodgson, United States Geodetic Survey official drowned Sunday when as udden storm descended on' Chesapeake Bay while he and 10 year old son were in a canoe, was founa rivat- ing in the Bay today. BROKER ACQUITTED ! ; | OF CHARGE brving = Iahell, Montreal puke; iid ound not guilty by Judge Den- ton on two charges of conspiracy to affect the market price of stock and to gétraud the public, 'Prince Attends eee tries a quota of ten per cent without Trans-Atlantic Flight Delayed (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) New York, N.Y., May 22.--Des- pite favorable local weather condi- tions, the New York Weather Bu- reau today warned against any take off on the two proposed trans- atlantic flights, Head winds and rain are report- ed a few hundred miles out over the ocean and squalls and cloudy weather would be encoun- tered near the European coast, the bureau announced. Airplane Trips Often Taken by Prince to Keep Appointments (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, May 22--The Prince of Wales took another of his now not infrequent airplane trips today, fly- ing from the London suburbs to Nottingham to preside at a luncheon of the Nottingham Agricultural Show. Later he was to open the new civic headquarters in that city. The Prince motored from York House to Hendon airdrome where a machine was placed at his disposal He donned flying kit and was imme- diately started for Hucknall air- drome near Nottingham, motoring thence to the show ground. He in- tended flying back to Hendon air- drome this evening. Appointment Made Toronto, Ont--Frank Forriatal, of London, is appointed to the Board of Govérnors of Western University, London, succeeding Phillip Pocock, who died recently, Hon, G. Howard Ferguson, Prime Minister announced Luncheon by Air Would Confiscate Land, Mines, Banks, Railways and all Large Industries (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Seaham, Durham, Eng, May 22-- "I, stand for the complete transfor. mation of socicty, the abolition of all the class divisions, privileges, monopolies and exploitation which today condemn the mass of the popu- lation to give labor and misery for the profit of the few," declares H. Pollitt, the Cominunist opponent of Rt. Hon. J. Rawsay Macdonald in this riding. He says further that a re- volutional workers' government would confiscate the land, the banks, the mines, the railways and other large scale industries and enforce a seven- hour working day generally with a six-hour day in dangerous trades. At present there is a labor dispute at a colliery in Seaham and Pollitt is giving his individual attention to it. Mr, Macdonald on the other hand has told the miners neither he nor anyone else. from the outside, evidently referring to his Commun- ist opponent, has any right to inter ere, The Conservative candidate W. A. Fearnley-Whittingstall, on his arrival at a place fixed for a Conservative open-air meeting recently found the place occupied by the miners who were holding a meeting concerning their dispute with their employers. The candidate chatted for a few womenty with bystanders and drove off. . 12-YEAR-OLD PRIZE-WINNER Charlottetown, P.EI, May 22-- Roberta Weatherbie, 12 years old scholar in grade six, writing on the subject "My Favorite Canadian Heroine," won third prize in the Sarah Maxwell Memorial contest conducted 'by the National Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, It was announced here today. North Battleford, Sask. -- E, Goulette, married man with three children living in this city, died last night as the result of injuries sustained when his automobile crashed into the westbound pas- senger train at a level crossing today following a cabinet council meeting. near here ' (By Kenneth S. Clark, Canadian Press Staff Correspondent) Washington, May 22--Establish- ment of an immigration quota of ten per cent for border countries was roposed by secretary of labor James y avis in an address at Houston, Texas, yesterday, it was learned here today. Secretary Davis pointed out the present immigration quota for Europe was two per cent. The Uni- ted States could give border coun- 3 # a New U.S. Immigration Quota For Border Countiies Has Been Proposed; Would Limit Entry of Canadians violating the favored nation treaties, he said. Referring to the affect of the bor- der crossing rule on the Canadian border the secretary said "Had the 'supreme court not ruled with the labor department our entire immi- gration law would have been parti- cularly set aside because people would have gone to the Canadian side to live and have come across daily to work and would have crowd- ed out all Americans that have been at work in those border cities," GUISHED Fires Rage in Saskatchewar and Manitoba, Menacing Farms and' Timberland ix a Manner Not Experi enced for a Long Time WIND FANS THE CONFLAGRATION Fires Gaining Strength in Carrot River District -- Fire Fighters Working Hard to Gain Control (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Winnipeg, May 22.--The threats ening torch of blazing forest land, considered a week ago to have been extinguished, is flaming forth again. From Northern Manitopd and Saskatchewan come reports of timber lands and prairie stretch-d once more béing laid waste by the fire demon. Settlements at Christopher and Emma Lakes, 30 miles north of Prince Albert, where the centre of trouble in northern Saskatchewan. Manitoba's most dangerous blaze raged at Ruby Lake, where a tract of timber in the vicinity of Hudson Bay 'Junction had been destroyea. City owners of summer cottages af Christopher Lake experienced relief when it was announced that only one of a series of frame cottage had been ruined by the flames; it was stated, however, that Emma Lake, nearby, had been swept by the wind-fanned conflagration. Saskatchewan fires were also re« ported from Steep Creek and tha Candle Lake country along tne Torch River, as well as from Pas. quja and Fort La Corne reserves. Squads of fire fighters were de- spatched to each area, cloge to one hundred men in all being hurried to the locale 'of the blazes. Northern Manitoba is laboring under the worst year for forest fires in a decade. According to Patrick Labonte, fire ranger for the Pas. Besides the Ruby Lake con- flagration, other Manitoba fired are gaining strength 'In the Carrot Rifer territory, near the Pas, and near Mile 45. The Labonte squad extinguished a fire at Mile 45 which had covered eight square miles of territory. A prairie fire north of Stony mountain carried destruction to one farmer's home, and levelled quan- tities of hay, but today had been fought back to bog land and into submission. NEW QUEEN'S HEAD? | ZED BORDEN James A. Richardson, president of Jas, Richardson and Sons, Ltd, an nipeg, one of Canada's largest exporters, ig being mentioned # ble successor to Sir en as a chancellor of Queen's university. Mr, Ri is inent in educational work ad 1g chairman of the finance co in the national al council of educati TORONTO. STUDENT IS SERIOUSLY ILL FROM POISONING Toronto, May 22. -- Creighton Kirk, 16, a student at Oakwood Collegiate, is in a critical condi tion from the effects of a poison- ous powder he swallowed during an experiment at his home: last evening. \ His mother told police the boy had fitted up a laboratory at his home and had locked himself in last evening. He came out about three hours later very ill and wus rushed to hospital, d we