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A Growing "Newspaper in a Growing City The Oshawa Daily Tome Succeeding The Oshawa Daily Reformer "All the News While It Is News" VOL. 7=NO, 64 Published ot Oshawa, Usy Eacept Sundays snd Publ Ost. GC Kvay iday OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1930 15 Cents a Week; 3 Cents a Copy TEN PAGES 'News in Brief | + (By Canadian From) Bank Robbers Head for Canada Humbolt, Minn=In the third bank robbery In Minnesota in five days, twa bandits held up the Virst State Bank here yesterday, forced two of ficers and a patron into the vault and escaped with about $2,000, Two ban- dits drove northward in an automo- bile and officers expressed belief they had crossed the border inte Canada Held Responsible For Deaths London, Ont ==A coroper's jyry at Crunlin yesterday held Wiliam B. Burton, of London, and J, M, Jennings, of Woodstock jointly re sponsible for the death in A recent highway accident of Miss Mabel Brenner, 10, student nurse, Bur. ton and Jennings are being held on $1,000 ball ¢n charges of crim. inai negligence. They will appear in court today, CONFER DEGREES ON NOTED DOGTORY University of Toronto Hon- ors Lord Moynihan, Dr, T. Cullen, Dr. C. Blackwell (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Hept 16, Honorary degrees of doctor of laws were conferred upon three distinguished medical men at A special convocation at the Uni. versity of Toronto yesterday aftar noon, 'They were Lord Moynihan, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dr. Thomas Nteven Cul« len, M.B., professor of elinloiul gynaecology of Johns Hopkins University, and Dr, Charles Seward Blackwell, chairman of the Doard of Trustees, Toronto Cieneral Hos pital, Dr. Cullen was the first one lu the United States to inaugurate the National Commities on Cancer Research and Dr, Blackwell was rewarded for his interest In the w------ Banting Institute project, DROUGHT AFFECTS FALL WHEAT HERE Grain Yields 'Have Been Generally Good in On. tario, However opt, harvested 16,-=Yields of through= Een res Toronto, graih already out the province have been erally good, tha weekly crop port of the Ontario Department of Agriculture reveals, Wheat has vielded from 24 to 40 bushels per aere and oats from 45 to 80 bushe els per acre Dua to drought the continued the long to fall ACTOARR sown wheat will crop almost 50 per cent, helow the average, the re- port says, and in some sections it is almost impossible to plow and where cultivation has been aceom- plished there is not enough mols: ture to sprout the seed, Abandon Pacific Flight Attempt (Ry Canadian Press Leased Wire) Ominato, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, Sept, 16.--The fear they might be unable to attempt ans other non-stop airplane crossing of the Pacific from Japan to Tacoma, Wash, was expressed today by Harold Bromley and Harold Gatty, Bromley, Canadian aviator, who for more than a year had sought to olaim for himaelt the distinction af heing the first man to span the Pacific in a heaviersthan-alreraft, sald lack of finances might compel him to abandon the flight, U.S. TWINS FAIL TO SWIM CHANNEL S-- (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Dever, England, Sept, 16==RBeset by cold, Jellyfish and porpoises, Berenice and Phyllis Zittenteld, New York twins, last night were foreed to ab. andon their effort to swim the Eng- lish channel when only four miles from the French shore, Their mother said teday that they would give up the attempt for the present and would return home, "They were syonderful" she said, Sand begged fo remain in the water even when we decided it best they come on ont" WEATHER Pressure remains quite low over Ontario and Quebec but the barometer is high in Alberta and the northwest. ern states and off the Atlantio coast, Rains have been general from the Groat Lakes to the Gulf of 8t, Lawrence and light showers have occurred in Manitoba, The weather has been moderately warm in Ons tario and cool in the western provinces. Tower Lakes and Georgian Bay==Partly cloudy and cool today and Wedneaday with a few light scattered showers, southwest to northwest winds, JR, RETURN TRUE BILL IN MURDER CASE Council Anxio Ap oi -- Ontario Cabinet Is Reorganized ------ MOTION FOR | HAND LABOR IS DEFEATED! Motion of Ald. Jackson to! Refer Matter Back Finance Committee Is De- | featedr--W. D. Muckler to| Fill D. A. Hubbe!l's Posi. | tion WILL MAKE JOBS FOR UNEMPLOYED | Board of Works to Consider | Paving Program -- May Grade and Bridge Bond | Street West as Relief | Measure | | . | Contending that further negotia | tions might prevent a start being | made on the work this fall, the eit counell - decided to take action last night with regard ta a motion sponsored by Ald, PA, Machon ald and Ald Juekson recommend ing that a deputation he appointed to interview the government re the subway heing eonstrueted as a relief measure with hand labor substituting the steam shovel, The motion wa introduced ut the last meeting of the city ecounail and wus at that tine no S referred to a special meeting of the council in cammittee of the whole Ald. Wm Boddy brought in the re. port of the committee of the whole recommending that po action be taken, y The report was immediately made he suber "of am "are bv Ald, MacDonald whe introduced an ane endment authorizing that a deputa ton be sent to Ottawa Relief Question Serious "I'he city faces a serious. ques. tion in providing relief tor the uns employed," he said. "If we can subs stitute the piek and shovel for steam shovel on this job we will he provid more men, Part cost would be it would amount ing work for many of the udditional FOUR NEW MINIST ERS SWORN IN BY LIEUTENAN T-GOVERN . . The re-organization of the Ontario cabinet, due to the resignation of Hen, John 8. Martin, Hon, Forbes Godfrey, and Hon. Lincoln Goldie, who are retl ing due to ill health, was affected today, when four new ministers were sworn in p Kennedy of Peel, who succends Hon, Mr, Martin as Minister of Agriculture; Dr. John Robb, of Algoma, Minister of Moalth; Hon, EK. A, Dunlop, formerly Minister without portfolio, who is promoted te Provincial T reasurer, and who did not have to be sworn In today; and Leopold Macaulay, South York, who becomes Provincial Secretary, succeeding Mr, Gal die, Pravineial Treasurer, becomes Minister of a new department of Public Works and Labor; the fourth min ister to ba sworn in today was Rev, G. Martin, of Brantford, who he ads the new department of Public Welfare, I. L Weather Stops Atlantic Fliers: (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Charlottetown, P.E.1., Hept As rain and southeast 16 i wind were reported from Harbor Grace, | Ntld., today and poor flying weather provalled between here and news foundland, Captain Erroll Boyd and Lioutenant Harry Connor ubandon« of the Tden of taking off today and tentatively fixed ten o'clock tomor row morning as the time of theh departure for Harbor Grace, lant stopping place hefore a projected trans-Atlantic crossing to Croydon England, in the veteran monoplane Columbia, horne hy city hut to little, Let us that we are trying ation," Ald man of the man, was not amendment Says Company Opposed The fact that the railway compan would he opposed to any such snd that Ald MacDonald's plan mign (Contihued on Page 2) show the pedple | to face this situ sturd hence! wim ttee chair the Jackson hnance ( Sam slow to second ction Missionary Work Dangerous Toronto Missionary services in China today Is the most dangerous it han ever heen, sald Rev Robert H. Glover, M.D, home directory in North America of the China In. land Mission, addressing the annus al meeting last night, The speaker sald hardship for missionaries wan certain and conditions indicate "we are laboring In ona of the most difficult eran that ever faced for eign mission work." Disarma ment is Maharajah's Plea Geneva, Switaerland, Sept, 16, From the ruling princess of India came another voles today in sups port of Sir Robert DMorden's fores- ful plea for the reduction of world armaments, The Maharajah of Bikaner, a major-general in the British army, told the assembly of the League of Nations that whila he himself came from one of the martial races of India no one knew better than the soldier that there could not he effective security without limitation of armaments, Third Cup Race Is Postponed Fog Forces Committee to Call Off Today's Contest For Historic Trophy U.8.8 Kane, Newport RI ep! 16, ~The third race of the for the America's cup, scheduled for today wan called off at 10:36 am (eastern standard time) A pea soup fog which had given signs of lfting settled down again shortly after ten o'clock and the committee decided that a race toda wan impossible At 10:20 the committees ordered all boats at the starting line in return to port and six minutes latey the postponement signal was holst od Nelther the Enterprise defender, nor Shamrock \ port, The fog made navigation dieu Two large yachts identity of which was not learned, collided in the harbor hut with little apparent damage to either, arin American had left Question Mark at Syracuse Syracuse, NY.The Question Mark, frans<Atlantie plane carry ing Major Dieudonne Coste and [deutenant Maurice Dellonte, land. od at the municipal alrport to-day after fiving from Roston, After taking lunch at the airfield, the French filers were to take off for Cleveland, Ohio, . Franklin Party Tried to Return : Home Through Canada, is Belief (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Edmonton, Alta, Sept, 16,--The fll-fated members of the Arotie expedition of Bir John Franklin eight decades ago, helieved they were on the north shore of Canada when in reality they were mars coned on the rocky stretches of King Willlam's Island, This news est theory on the fate which oven took 12% men in the frogen bam rens in belleved to have been ents ablithed by Major L, T. Burwash, veteran dominion government exs plorer, and a native of Cobourg, Ont, and Pilot W, BE, Gilbert ot Weseorn Canada Airways, who pushed his plane far up toward the north pole, with Major Bum wash as passenger, ' On the gale-awept rocks of King Willlam Island, off - the north shore of Canada, the fliers found the sites of new camps of the Franklin party and located groups of graves of the dead explorers, Not a trace was found, however, of the old ships Erebus and Ter ror believed to have been wrecked along the western shore of the inland, Futile efforts of the 18th cen tury explorers to beat their way back to thelr ships after yielding to the rigours of inland travel in the Aretio cold were evidenced in observations made hy the two fliers, They consider that the findings have substantiated the theory that the [Franklin men sought to plod back to civilisation on foot and then, despairing, turns od back to their ships and inters venlng death, : Strongly Oppose Increases In Tariff on Automobiles (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Ottuwn, Hept, 18 Opposition to iny increase in the tariff on auto mobiles is contained in an brief ubmitted to the government hy the [Canadian Automobile Importers Amsoclation which contends an in. | ereane would bring many hardships to the importers with no corresp- onding advantage to Canadian | Industry, The members of the association say they have an invested capital jaf $33,465,601, employ 1,081 | people and pay out $16,180,022 [annually In salaries and wagon [Their business, they say, is almost wholly owned and operated by | Canadians while mostof the capital Invested In the Canadian automo bila factories In owned in the United tute Quoting figures from the Depart ment of trade and commerce coms plintions the brief maintains that bacnuse of modern methods manu facturerd can attain u large Increase In output with a very small increase In employment. . On the other hind a disruption of the Importers' busi. ness would throw many peopla out of work It in also contended the Imposition of duties whieh would restrict imports would give a few firma a monopoly of the motor in [dustries, and It is suggested the | United Sintes owners of branch { factories hore would not he top con | stderate of the Canadian consumers {If they had no competition from | abrond | . [ Noted Neulptor Dies Milan, Italy The sculptor Ric | eardo Pipamont! died here yestor- day at the age of nearly 81 Hin hort known works ware "Judicial Error, and "Waterloo and Cain." Bennett Wins First Division Passes, Amendment Be. ing Defeated 109-71 (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Ottawa, Sept, 16.«=The first divi« sion of the present session of parlia. ment gave the government a major. ity of 48 votes In the House of Commons last night, The vote, which took place when the twenty million dollar unemployment bill came up for third reading followed on the introduction of an amend. ment by J, 8, Woodsworth, Labor member for Winnipeg North Centre, Mr, Woodsworth moved in effect that in cases where federal aid wan. granted for public works for uns employment relief, fair and reason. abl® wages should be paid. The Woodsworth amendment met with the support of all members on the opposition side of the cham. ber and wan opposed by governs ment supporters, It was voted down by 100 te 71, The bill was then given third reading Customs Act Introduced Deuplte a barrage of questions and a number of warm protesth the government bill amending the dumping clauses of - the Customs Act finally got first reading last night, A suggestion hy Hen, R. B, Bennett, prime minister, that the second reading be gone on with. at once met with the protest by 'Rt, Hon, MacKenzie King, that tha bill was not printed and ciroulated, Therefore it was held up. at lo] OR "o Ferguson Has In His Cabinet SWORN IN THIS MORNING Robb, Martin, Kennedy And Macaulay Enter On. tario Cabinet (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, ept 16 Announce ment of the personnel of the reors ganized Ontario cabinet of Pre miler GG. HM, Ferguson - was made shortly after noon today following the swearing in of the new minis« ters by Hix Honor W. DID, Ross, Lieutenant-Gavernoy of Ontario, Drigndier-General 7T 1.,, Ken« nedy, Pesl, succeeds Hon, John G. Martin as minigter of agriculture while Dy, J, M, Robb of Algoma takes the place of Hon, Dr, For hos Ciodfrey as minister of health, Leopold Macaulay, South York, Is the new provinelnl secretary suc eoeding Hon, Lincoln Goldie while Hon, KE. A. Dunlop, since 1028 a minister without portfolio, takes the provincial trepsurership, J. D. Montieth switching to department ta ba known as and labor, The other Rev, W, G. Mar. tin of Rrantford, will head the de partment of public welfare In announcing the changes mier Ferguwon sald "In announcing the changes in the government consequent upon the reorganization which becomes effective today, I feel that I should express my sincere appreciation of the public wervices that han been rendered hy the three colleagues whore labors have now heen trans ferred to other shoulders "In this re-organisation of the government, an offort hay heen made to allot the work of adminis. tration so that the burden will be more evenly distributed, and xo (hat no member of the cabinet will be required to undertake more work than should fall upon the shoulders of any man." over Hon a new public works new appointees, Pre + Sa ------------------ Dies In India Brockville «<A cablegram receiv. od by relatives here announces the death in India, whera he was serv. Ing with the 8rd Hussars of the Imperial forces, of Capt. John Hamilton Eliot, M.C', formerly of Ottawa and a won of the late Lt, Col, C. A, Eliot of that city, some time ofcer commanding the Prine cots Louise Dragoon Guards. IN PARLIAMENT | Ottawa, Sept, 16=-Today in parlia- ment | The Senate will not sit The House of Commons will go in. to committee of wavs and means when Premier Bennett will introduces amendments to the customs tariff Yesterday in parliament: The. senate sat for a few minutes but had no business hefore it, In the House of Commons «The Unemployment Relief Bill providing $20,000,000 was given third reading. An amendment to insert a clause providing for fair wages was defeat: ed on the first division of the ses: sion, Four New Men { Lord Moynihan, K.CM.G,, | TODAY LEFT TO RIGHT, above, are shown Brig.-Gen, us to Proceed With Work on Subway Dr. Godfrey, as succeeding J. D. Mogteith, former Hon Banting Institute Dedicated | To Better M (By Canadian Piess Leased Wire) 16 nt Hon of Leeds, College of Toronto, Hep! president of the Royal Surgeons, England thi morning formally opened the new Banting Institute, dedicated to medical reo- eurch, and named after Dr. 19, G, NEW MINISTERS ARE | Bunting, tho distinguished discover. er of Insulin for troatment | dimbetis | | The oficlul ceremony took place in Convocation Hall, University of Toronto, and wos presided over by Rev, IL, J, Cody, ¢chalrman of the hoard of governors of the univers ity of Toronto, In his brief Intro. ductory wpeech he referred to the contribution made to medicine by Dr, Banting, and the guest of hon« or, Lord Moynihan, Lord Moynihan urged greater co- operation between laboratory works or and clinlclan, His address em- bodied practical suggestions for the advancement ofs medical research, and the revision of the medical student's curriculum which would enable him to devote more time to work in hospital wards, The wpeaker predicted that the most Hkely advances in medicine will be made with ductless glands, the sympathetic nervous system, and with problems of fmmunit) and virus research Approve Lake Superior Route Part Arthur At n meeting of re pracentatives of the Port Arthur an Fort Willlam , elty counells apd Chambers of Commerce, here yorterday, a resolution was adopted approving the Linke Superior route for the proposed trans-Canadan highway through northern Ontario, Deny Morrow Injured Washington State department ofeiale today denied a rumoy that Ambassador Morrow had heen in Jured in an automobile nceident near Mexico City. The deninl fol lowed a long distance call to the United States embassy there, Serious Crisis Faces Farmers Manitoba's "Premier Holding Series of Conferences to Discuss Situs ation Winnipeg, Sept. 16 «Manitoba's premier and lleutenant-governor today focussed attenton on the "serious crisis' facing farmers of the Canadian west and' sought so- lution of the problem, Premier J, Bracken hag announced a series of fcur parleys at his office linking banks, municipalities, agrarian and credit bodies. And Hon, J, D, Mee reger suggests finishing cattle on the farm as a means of profiting despite low coarsa-grain values, "A eorinls haw arigen that cannot but react later on all sections of the community," comments Mr, Bracken, "Immediate action ix imperative If steps are to be taken to prevent farmers from liquidafing both coarse graine and thin young cats tle at a sacrifice," says a statement fssued by Hon. Mr. McGregor, ex. pressing hin belief that feeding of cheap grains to oattla to be sold as beef would bring valuable re. turng to the farmer. He forecasts that {if the problem is tackled now, a prompt solution can be found, NEW ZEALANDERS STRONGLY BRITISH "Winnipeg, Man., Sept, 16,--The people of New Zenlund are strong ly British In sentiment and out. look, declared Rt, Hon, George W Forbes, prime minister of New Zenlund, who passed through Win. nipeg yesterday enroute to the im- perial conference in London, When the trade treaty between und Wis country termidates, Mr. Canada | Forbes expressed the wish that his discussions with the prime minjy- tor of Canada would lead to a new ngreement beneficial to both coun ries safe Folly Thieves #t. Catharines,-Thieves broke into the office of the Imeprial Of) Company on Carleton Htreet earl) today, wheres nfter battering severasly somes time they gave up and left It unopened d edical Research Report 25,000 (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Bombay, Sept, 16--More than 23, on are in jail, says an announcement the working coms of the All-India Congress Bengal heading the list with er 6,000, Nationalists of mittee pares Just oy Most eonvictions have been in con nection with violation of measures adopted hy the government to overs come the civil disobedience campaign insugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in his struggle to free India from Brits ish rule Five Held For Toronto Holdup Youths Arrested on High- ' way Robbery Charge Laid | By Fenelon Falls Man (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Sept, 16.-=Four youths and one man are une der arrest. here on charges of highway robbery In connecs tion with a holdsup on Eglin. ton Ave, last night when W. EE. Austin, cattlesdrover, of Fenelon Falls was sald to have heen robbed of more than $100, the profit of re. cent. cattle sale, The men arrested are: Charles Wako, Leo Alport, Jim Massey, N. Lepask and Bernard Hill all of Toronto, Police authorities states that most of the money has been recovered, Pollea were told by Austin that after he had completed his sales, he ordered a taxi, driven by D, Ferris, It was during hix walt at the taxi stand, Ferris said, he hup- pened to display the receipts of his deal, 2 While proceeding along a coun ty road, Austin said he noticed they were being trailed by two cars which later forced the tax! into the curb, was here the robbery occurred, Police believe there were more men implicated in the affair and more arrests are expected, It removed the safe to the yard | for | Indians in Jail TRIAL OF OSHAWA MAN ON MURDER CHARGE STARTED INSUPREME T TODAY COUR Several Witnesses Heard In- cluding Expert Who Tests ified That Stains Found on Hatchet Were Positively Human Blood - b, A Sl STATEMENTS NOT GIVEN BEFORE JURY Evidence as to Morrison's Conversation Before and During Convalescence in Hospital Withheld From Jurymen (8pecial To The Times) Whiths ept, 16,-=The grand supreme Court, Whitby, re- bill today In the care Morrison of Osh- the murder of Jury at turned a true of Rex. vo. Wm awa, charged with his wife in their home here last April, Morrison was placed on trinl this morning und through his counsel, A, C Hall, of Oshawa, ene plea, cf not guilty, CA. Kingstone of St, Catharines is spec« lal Crown prosecutor, assisted Rv Crown Attorney J A, MeGibbon Witnesses who were called this morning including Mrs, Gladys Har- mer and husband, William Harm er, Kdward Carlton, and Mrs, Henderson, of Mary Street, Osh« awa, recounted the ineldents lead Ing up to the finding of Mrs, More rison in the bedroom of her heme. She wag breathing but faintly and died a few minutes later. Their evidence wan very similor to that which they gave at the coroner's {n= quest, - iho a Dr. ¥. J Rundle, Oshawa, re= counted to the court satements which the aceused had made to him, while confined to the hospital hers suffering with self inflicted throat wounds. Defense counsel objected to the evidence of 'Dr. Rundle and the jury rettred for a fow minutes, It was decided by the ecurt that Detective Sergeant N. McGee and Detective Sergeant H. Flintoff, of Oshawa, should not be allowed to touch upon in their evidence state ments which had beeri made to them by the accused when he was found on the day of the murder lying in a fleld near the Oshawa reek Neither were the officers allowed te touch upon statements whieh he had made to them while In the hospital Dr. Franklin called upon to give mony concerning the found upon a hatchet alleged to have heen used hy the accused and upon a pair of socks with which he Is alleged to have attempted te wipe off the stains. The blood was human blood he stated. Former Constable Quantrill, of Oshawa, corroborated evidence of Detective Sergeant I'lintoff concegn« Ing alleged statements made by the accused, . The jury again retired when Dr. Rundle, who had attended to Mor« risen, told of the accused asking him about his wita while he lay on the operating table of the hospital. Dr. C. E, Wilson and several nurses Were also prosent at the time that the incident took place, Dr. Rune dlo sald that no hope or induces ment was given the accused which tered na of Toronto, wax expert testis blood stains *| might influence him in niaking any statement The trial is proceeding this afte ernoon, Captured Missionaries Return Toronto.-- Rev. and Mrs. R. W. Porteous, missionaries who for more than 90 days were held cap~ tive by Communist bandits in the province of Kiangsi, China, are ate tending sessions of the China Ine land Mission conference here, Rev, Mr, Porteous claimed they were not {ll-treated by the bandits, although ceeasional threats kept them in a state of agonized suspense, To Smuggle Toronto, Sept. 16Provincial po. lice are today endeavouring to tice a mysterious. seaplane that last night landed on the waters of Lake On. tario, near Clar! son. When the ma- chine stopped two occupants of a high powered automobile that had been parked on the highway nearby, waded out Mo the plane and were handed a small box, thought by po- lice to have contained narcotic drugs, The appearanc: on the ghore of two youths out for a stroll apparent. ly freightened the hearers of the hox who tmmediately turned about and tossed the box hack inte the plane A few curt commands were given and the plane soared away to the south, possibly heading for the Un- Police Seeking Aeroplane Used Drugs Into Ontario ited States, The men in the water hurried out and ran to the waiting vwotor car which was last seen head ing for this city at a high rate of speed Police are of the opinion the al leged smuzzlers nfisteok the twe rouths for constables in plain clos thes. The pair hecame suspicions of the mysterious actions of the plane and motor car occupants and ime mediately notifi=! the provincial po- lice. - They secured the letters on the tail of the plane and also the license number of the automobile used in the thwarted transaction, The latter, it is understood, was fssusd for a small er type of car than the one used last night,