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london boy wins speaking contest two western girls come second and third in do minion competition toronto william fox jr of de la salle school london out was de- onthecaseof william mackenzie of clared the winner of the canadian hamilton out who sailed on the oratorical championship fol owing mellta from montreal april 30 and the conclusion of the contest in the missing man was 111 aboard ship cpr receives report on strange case of william mackenzie the canadian pacific steamships limited have received a full report who was missing when the ship reached glasgow this report comes from sir george maclaren brown general european managed of the upit it appears from the record that mr mackenzie consulted the ships doctor arena here wednesday night miss swanhlld matthlson of duke of connaught high school new west minster bc was second and miss alice elizabeth muso of robin con solidated school dauphin manitoba was third on ma 1 and complained of feeling i about 10000 people crowded into the run down he old the surgeon that building to hear the speeches which he had private trouble and was return- were clearly audible in every corned lug to england to straighten out his of the buildlug owing to the instate- affairs he was given a tonic and i hon of amplifiers the surgeon saw him on may 2 and 3 the subject of the speeches was the doctor went to mr mackenzie on canadas future and all orations tho last date as a result of complaints i were limited to ten minutes sir about his distracted behavior and it william mulock chief justice of on- was then thought advisable to have tarlo was chairman and tho judges him watched the steward detailed were rev donald m lamont repre- to this duty was with mr mackenzie i sentlng pei j t tliorson mp from 2 30 pm until ho left him in the j for winnipeg south centre represent- dluing saloon at g30 pm half an ing manitoba prof george m wrong hour later he was reported missing j for ontario wilson macdonald repre- th steward states that mr mac- sonting hc and d m kennedy m kenzle never seemed unhappy aild i p for peace river representing al- that he noticed nothing unusual about him immediately upon the arrival of tho molita on may 9 at glasgow tho news of mr mackenzies disappearance was conveyed to his sister miss mac kenzie of edinburgh she called at the cprs oflico in glasgow and was given all the details known to the cap tain mr mackenzie was an engineer with the canadian westinghouse com pany of hamilton out scientists have discovered that a shark will not bite a man now if some way can be devised to make the shark know that berta the winner of the contest william fox will be given a free trip to eur ope this summer and will also repre sent canada in the international oratorical contest to bo held in wash ington dc next autumn it certainly does philadelphia record a brooklyn motorist who sounded his horn for four minutes was arrested on the seemingly irrelevant charge of endan gering the public health but the practice does as a matter of fact make many persons sick world trade in newsprint paper canadas exports exceeds those of all other countries combined five chief exporters newsprint paper 192 aseapooj 192000 tons cfslada sweden 190000 tons 189000 tons 172000 tons norway newfouholahd finland premier ferguson scores professor gets hot under collar at what he terms un warranted interfer ence by prof urwick north sound premier ferguson boiling over with indignation and telling a professor in effect to 6top meddling and go back to his place as a teacher is the result of charges of vice conditions in tho fliers welcome typifies peace superseding war former enemy aces shake hands at chicago amid enthusiasm of crowds chicago greetings exchanged by two former enemies expressed the thought which chicago attempted to typify in a great celebration for tho heroes of tho latest transatlantic flight maj reed landis of chicago and capt hermann koehl of the trans- lake erie is to see battle of bull rum above is one of the us rum chasers and below a close up of the typo of arment and a fleet of fifteen of these armed speed boats is operated from buffalo on lake erie in efforts to curb the activities of the rumrunners taking cargoes into the united states from canada new south africa party proposed parlirymentary labor leader to organize group says report capetown south africa accord- many to take atlantic flight no passengers to be carried am m on eastern trip of dirigi- rioo london commander charles bur- northern ontario mining district ntlantlc plane bremen 10 years ago made by prof e j urwick head of j were aces on opposite sides during the tho university of toronto department world war as they shook hands of economics and acting head of tho baron gunther con huencfeld leader department of social service and by of tho bremen crew said his colleague dr ii a innis who is vvo who were enemies during tho at present making a study of condi- war now have the privilege and the tions in the northern mining camps obligation to unite our nations and summed up the professors charges ourselves in tho bonds of everlasting are that the miners duo to surplus friendship leisure and surplus money arc a preyl the flying trio baron von huene- to drink and gambling feld captain koehl and maj james premier ferguson doubts that the fitzmaurice who flew into the hearts professor has had opportunity to learn of chicagoans were joined by mrs tho true state of nltairs in the north fitzmaurice frau koehl arid dr declares there is no foundation for hugo junkers builder of the bremen many of the charges every appearance of the party has i understand the professor has been been the signal for a spontaneous rush in this country only about a year he of thousands scores of police guards said and as he is supposed to bewere kept in constant attendance engaged in teaching at the university chicago called the fliers the thro he cannot have had much time to visit musketeers and her streets assumed northern ontario and learn of condi- the color of medieval pageantry tions as they exist there there is no j mingled with the stars and strips foundation for many of the things ho were the colors of germany and ire- said and the rest of his statement is land everywhere in the city a gross exaggeration of the situation anyono who has any knowledge of i tho north and i think i know some thing about it myself is well aware that the social and moral conditions existing there are of quite as bight standard as maintained in the older part of the province when one takes fact that the north stage of pioneer de velopment my understanding of the duty of the staff of the university is to teach not to interfere with matters that are in a sense political i am inclined to think tho learned professor will find his statements strongly resented by the good people of northern ontario and particularly by the large number of organizations that arc actively in terested and doing excellent work in maintaining a high standard of social f p f provi 2y account the riwn country is in a 1 according to the best data available the total export of newsprint paper from the different producing countries in 1027 was slightly more than 3000- 000 tons canadas export shipments accounted for over 60 per cent of this 1 total and the balance was contributed by some fifteen countries sweden norway newfoundland ami finland each exporting less than 200000 tons were fairly closely grouped whllo germany and great britain had the major shares of the remaining trade tho diagram is based on figures pub lished recently by the newsprint serv ice bureau the dominions commanding posi tion in this field of international com merce is for tho time being beyond dispute but it should also be a con stant and effective reminder that tho canadian people have a greater busi ness stake in forest protection and conservation than any other peoplo in tho world courtesy natural re sources canada said recently leader ami minister of defence in j that no passengers wvuld be carried the hertzog government who claims by the dirigible r100 on its inaugural to have a following of 90 per cent of flight across the atlantic but that the rank and file of the present labor passengers would be carried on the party and relies upon the full sup- journey back to england port of the nationalist party is about i commander burney just back from to issue a manifesto announcing the a trip to the united states said that formation of a new party to continue conditions in northern ontario are good at the present time col price states i have had no requests for more police protection and the pro vincial officers do not have a great deal of trouble for several years the mining dis trict gave officials considerable trouble and worry but this has practically stopped of course everything is not exactly as we might desire if a thou sand foreigners are brought in it must be expested that they will continue to ready for inflation towards the end of july and that she would be ready for preliminary trial flights towards canada may get government radio dirigible italia again cruising over polar region keeps in touch with kings bay by radio as it pene trates unexplored area kings hay spitsbergen a steady stream of radio signals linked kings hay with the dirigible italia cruls- result in the dominion government ing in lonely majesty over tho polar taking control of all radiocasting in regions canada operation of a system such the italia was sending hourly wire- 1 as used in great britain where the loss messages to her base ship the british broadcasting company a citta di milano at kings bay telling government institution controls and of observations made by the dirigible operates all the stations in the united general umberto noblle sent a mes- kingdom is being advocated for can- sage that the italia had experienced ada as a result of the recent trouble change from private to public ownership contemplated radiocasting in canada may be changed from private to public own ership and plans at present under consideration by the department of marine and fisheries at ottawa may in the for october flight the present alliance with tho nation alist party his followers the news paper states will fight the elections under this pact and take portfolios the end of august according to the numbers elected j all should be read col creswell the paper continues across the atlantic in will point out in the manifesto that said tho national council of the labor the commander added that his corn- party is responsible for the precipita- pany had several offers of 1000 each ting a definite split in the labor party for tho privilege of making the trip because of its threat of expulsion and back to england both from men and refusal to approve the nomination of women all candidates for parliamentary hon ors who do not agree with its methods it was probable the rloo would bo ivc tho sam life hcr0 tnc an hour and a half of fog and had to fly at a height of 150 meters in a 30kilometer wind at a speed of from 30 to 50 kilometers the venezia flag was dropped over tipliz bay in honor of franco quorl- eni who followed the cegal polar ex pedition of 100 and perished there when tho dirigible roaches loninc land an ice anchor will be dropped and three men put ashore on this little known land the itallas third trip wml probably be to the socalled crocker land northeast of greenland a message recelvod from the ex plorers said they had sighted no land the message read at 21 hours our position is si 20 north latitude 3550 east longitude for fome hours we have been eruls- spltzbergen and franz josef land flying 150 to 200 meters altitude under fog wind contrary of about 20 kilometers velocity reduced our speed to about 50 kilometers 31 miles fog caused much ice to form with noticeable heaviness of dirigiblo everything else is all well no trace yet of land the ice pack is mora compact than at north capo and it appears most favorable to our prog ress with toronto radiocasting stations and also in order to procure more exclusive wavebands now held in the united states another factor which might deter mine the question is that there are numerous blind spots in canada where a canadian station is seldom heard in order to overcome this government stations could be erected in these districts of which ihero are a number in northern ontario- for instance it js understood that those apply ing for licenses for radiocasting sta tions at present are being advised not to go into it too deeply financially various cities such as sudbury wind sor and fort william in ontario are known to bo interested in the erec tion of stations in order to operate a schemo of governmentcontrolled stations whero the government or its ngenls such as the british broadcasting company in great britain supply the programs as well as tho stations radio listeners may be asked to pay a nominal yearly fee which would undoubtedly be more than tho present fee of 1 this last la paid by about 250000 listeners in canada at least as many moro evad ing this tax canadian exhibit planned in britain canada is about to instal an exten sive program of exhibits throughout great britain with a view to expand ing the dominions trade and in con nection with this matter major j c parmelee assistant deputy minister of trade and commerce sailed recent ly from montreal the exhibitions branch has been en larged recently and has been taken over by the depf of trade and com merce among the largo centres in which empire exhibits will be held during the present summer are aber deen birmingham belfast bradford bristol cardiff dublin edinburgh glasgow hull bolton leeds lei cester manchester newcastle ports mouth and plymouth j won prize of 1000 arthur cleland lloyd 19yearold composer of vancouver who won the junior award of 1000 in the e w beatty prize competition for composl- the great problem is that of dlstrlj tions based on frenchcanadian folk bution ono party in us politics melodies in connection with the que- has the oil and the other has tho bee folksong festival to he staged troubled waters i at quebec may 21 in their native country for a while at least the general state in northern on tario is very satisfactory and i think that it is improving steadily hon charles mccrea minister of mines declares that- he thought the north country compared favorably with any other part of the province in respect to morals it is under stood however that pro fessor urwick has been asked to sub mit a report on the conditions of which ho spoke to sir robert falconer at the request of premier ferguson at the conclusion of the conference the presi dent who left saturday night to at tend tho sessions of the royal society of canada at winnircg declined to make any statcmcnl prof urwick following the confer ence believed it better to let the mat ter rest as far as the university was concerned he knew that sir robert was too fair a man to lako any one to task unfairly he felt that tho mean ing of his statements had been mis understood to a considerable degree for indian marathon frank goodleaf university of to ronto student who will compete in the international event from topeka to kansas university sinclair lewis is married in london noted american novelist weds miss dorothy thompson bard private ceremony mining disaster in pa mine r try it boys rescue crews working hard to recover buried miners thirtyfour dead mather pa rescue workers push ing their way through gasfilled tun nels of the mather mine where a dis astrous explosion occurred late on saturday had recovered 34 bodies sunday and were hoping to determine the fate of some 120 miners still un accounted for fifteen rescue crews working in shifts progressed during the night and day o a point near where the terrific explosion occurred behind this point it was believed most of the missing men would be found and as one veteran rescuer put it the chances of getting them out alive are slim it was impossible to determine the exact number of men in the mine when the deathdealing blnst swept all be fore it tho explosion came just as the day men were about to leave the workings and the night men were in side prepared to lake up their tasks unofficial checkups showed that how pitcher herb pennock holds the ball 9 vl u i time of that number 120 were listed on left his hand is set for a fast ball and on right for a slow ball thcro missinr 2g known dead 5 in a is hut a slight difference for each of tho deliveries and that difference is waynesburg hospital in a critical con- i dition and nine escaped bride is well known news paper woman of new york iondon- sinclair lewis noted am erican novelist was married to dor othy thompson bard 33 american newspaperwoman on tuesday last the ceremony occurred at the hen rietta street register office of tho strand london the brides father now dead was a methodist minister in north tona- wanda new york mr and mrs lewis intend to spend their honeymoon touring england and wales in a gypsy caravan the tour will hist two or three months mr lewis met his bride in berlin she was correspondent there of tho new york evening post and had made a brilliant journalistic record tho first mrs lewis recently ob tained a divorce at reno nev the novejists engagement to dor othy thompson as she was best known was announced soon after ward moro a matter of finger pressure canada is on the eve of great prosperity london out manufacturers of on tario are looking to north country development with a great deal of en thusiasm s it parsons of the brit ish american oil company a former president of the canadian manufac turers association stated tho point emphatically in an address to the on tario division of the association at its annual convention here the same idea was explained by t b drynan retiring chairman of the division canada said mr parsons is on the threshold of advancement and prosperity such as we never dreamed of in the past everything points to a great development from end to end of the country and even tho old di viding lino of the rock area as we used to think of it tho prccnmbrlan shield extending from quebec to sas katchewan is now uniting tho oast and tho west