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VOL. INO. 7 awa Daily Tone SUCCEEDING The Oshawa Daily Reformer NOL 1--NO. 7 gia to Sov ulin OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1927 For Subscription Rates See P 2 Single Copies, 3 Conte TEN FAGES A MILLIONS OF DOLLARS DAMAGE IN WEST ROTARY (CLUB HEAR A TALK ON DAIRYING Alderman Hart Declares That, 'Milk is Necessary Food for Children QUALITY ESSENTIAL Tells of Modern Dairy Meth- ods and Difficulties Overcome Interesting facts in connection with the dairy business were related at to- day's meeting of the Rotary Club by Rotarian George Hart who declared that dairymen should realize that the health particularly of the young chil- dren of the community is to a certain extent their responsibility. Mr, Hart pointed 'out taht milk is a necessary food for children of from one to four years of age, and that upon the quality of the milk which they were given would their future health. and useful- fess as citizens largely depend. Mr. Hart prefaced his remarks on modern dairy methods by referring to the historical side of the industry. The use of milk as a foodstuff, he reminded his hearers was centuries old, Egyp- tian hieroglyphics which have been dis- covered invariably show a man or maiden milking a cow, while the great Roman Empire would never have been founded, legend assures us, had pot a she-wolf provided milk for the nour- ishment of the abandoned Romulus and Remus who later instituted that great Empire of former days. In India the cow is a sacred animal and he who maltreats one of such is a des- pised Hindu. Improvement in Industry Improvement in the industry was said by. Mr. Hart to have been an A complishent of the past ten years based on the memorable efforts of Louis Pasteur, greatest of all French- men, bacteriologist and scientist. Pas- teur devoted his life to experimentation and he showed that bacteria were the cause of many diseases. He discovered many of the properties of these infin- itrsimal particles of life and showed the effects upon these of temperature and various materials, Bacteria it is now known vary in size from one two thousandth to one one thousanth of an (Continued on page 3 GIVEN $10 FINE ONASSAULT COUNT Alec Wallace, Hired, Man, is Convicted on Charge Laid By East Whitby Woman Ten dollars and costs, amounting to $18.60 was the outcome of an assault charge laid by Mrs. Laura Bedford of the Township of East Whitby sgainst their hired man, Alege Wallace, which was aired in Po- tice Court this morning. The affair occurred on Wednesday afternoog last when Wallace came home in an intoxicated condition, according to evidence given by Mrs. Bedford, and immediately began to pick a quarrel with ber, which culminated with Wallace striking her on the breast and on the cheek. Mrs. Bedford stated that on entering the house he had locked both doors apd placed the keys in his pocket, which she secured only after some difficulty, and it was while trying to open the front door with a key that she re- esived the more sgvere blow. Mr. George Bedford was working in Pedlar's at the time but stated fu the evidence that he had been called home between 2.30 and three o'clock in the afternoon where he found peace and quiet restored ow- ing to the action of Mr. Dearborn, a neighbour who had been called by their daughter and who had brought Wallace out of his danger- ous mood, when he arrived. Wallace, after he had been found guilty, stated that he was very sorry for the deed and promised to settle down if the Magistrate would give him another chance by not making the sentence too severe. This was granted on the condition that Wal- lace return some jewelry which he had stolen from the Bedfords, and promise to keep away from the place, which, in addition, he was or dered to do by the Magistrate. No charge of theft was laid against him because it was felt that he had re- ceived a sufficient lesson. I -- tn. WEATHER Light winds, fine and warm. ' Tmesday~~Moderate southerly winds, mostly fair and warm, possibly a thunderstorm. car by an irate conductor, being intoxicated, Tries To Board A Milk Wagon For Street Car, Pays $20 Fine i. .hnmHpBmp . Edward McNally solemnly declared last night that Police Constables, Whiteley and Flintoff were drnnk when they tried to arrest him after he had been retused admittance to a street Unfortunately for him however, the street car was none other than a milk wagon and the irate conductor was a milkman who, had no intention to play street car at that time of night, McNally thought better of it in this morning's police court and dug deep in his pockets for the $30 and costs assessed by Magistrate Hind after he had pleaded gulity to the charge of although he could take a joke, DR, A. W,. HARDING Who with Mrs. Harding returned from Europe yesterday, Wihile away Dr. Harding visited the principal cities of the Old World and pursued post graduate stud- ies at Vienna, FRENCH ENTRANT HAS A GARD OF 71 In the Qualifying Round of British Open Golf Chammiomshi (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) St. Andrew's, Scotland, July 11. --Rene Goldas,, French entrant. turned in a card of 71 in the first qualifying round of the British open championship which started today. Cyril Tolley, former British ama- teur champion, and Bill Mehlhorn, New York professional, turned in cards of 73 in the first qualifying round of the British open golf cham- pionship today, and established themselves among the early lead- ers. Scores of eighty are considered on the border line for the qualifying mark, although wagers are being laid that 164 for 36 holes of qual- ifying play will be ood enough to get im the select hundred tomorrow night. NUMBER OF DEAD IN SAXONY 186 Presents a Strange Tangle of 'Wreckage as Relief Squads Work (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) Desden, Saxony, July 11.--The total number of dead and missing in the cloudburst in Saxony last week, today was placed at 186. Most of Saxony presents a strange scene of the wreckage, a relief squad and emergency forces are at work to aid the homeless and al- leviate suffering caused by the floods following the cloudburst. Woman Released on $20,000 Bail, Manslaughter r Charge Bella Lindson is Alleged fo Have Sold Poisonous Alco- hol, Causing One Death-- Appears in Magistrate Pat- terson's Court and is Re- manded to July 19 (By Canadian Press) Toronto, July 11---Facing charges of manslaughter and of a breach of the Ontario Liquor Control Act, arising from the death of Stephen Cannel, aged 50, of this city, a cook on the steamer Kingston, who died here on Saturday from alcohnl pois- oning, Bella Lindson, a woman of middle age, made a brief apparance before Magistrate Patterson in the Women's Police Court today, and was remanded until July 19, on $20,000 bail, The woman was arrested on Sat- urday night at her home here, where, it is alleged hy police, she sold poisonous aleohol to Cannell and a companion. David Hogg, also of this city, worked on the same steamer as the fireman He was arrested as a material wHness, but ts-"siow released on $500 bail. T0 CELEBRATE JULY 12th IN BOWMANVILLE About 5,000 Orangemen to Take Part in District Wilk TO LAY WREATH Great Sports Program and Addresses By Prominent Men (By a Sta Reporter) Bowmanville, July 11.--Over forty Orange lodges and ahout §,- 000 Orangemen are expected here tomorrow for the Orange Walk and demonstration on tue occasion of the 237th celebration of the Battle of the Boyne, Lodges will he here from Peterhoro, Oshawa, Lakefield, Campbellford, Freshville, Perrytown Crossing, Port Hope, Newtonville, Newcastle, Bethany, Pontypool and Montreal, July 11,.--Although the gemeral trend in United States immigration matters might be toward tightening ene try rules, there was little chance of Canadians being placed un- der quota and thus restricted in their movements across the horder, Hon, Milton Ww, Shrieve, Evie, Pa,, chairman of the United States sub-approprias tions committee or state, jus. Little Chance of Canadians Working in U.S. Being Restricted in Movements (By Canadian Press) tice and commerce and law, stated here, The sub-committee reached Montreal last night af- _ ter a day spent travelling along the Quebec-Vermont border in investigation of alien smug- gling and other problems which the Department of Labor holds require bigger tions for more guards and bor- der patrols, IS WELCOMED HOME TODAY Janetville, besides all the smaller vicinities in Durham West and East and the most of Ontario County. Creighton Devitt, Orange County Master, is overseeing the demnnstra- tion and besides him the Worship- ful Master, Andrew Connell, of the local L.O.L. 2384, Purple Guards is one of the leading men in making the event a success, At nine o'clock in the morning the local lodges will march to the Cenotaph to place a wreath there in memory of the fallen brethren in the late war. Suitable speeches will be made and then they will march to the special train *from the Peterboro-Lakefield District on which there are expected to he 14 lodges alone, including orders from those places in that district already (Confused on page 3) Is Statement + of Sir Austn) Chamberlain inl House of Commons -- If Britain and U.S. Could Agree on Ten Thousand Ton Cruisers Britain Would Accpt U.S, Proposal on Maximum Ton- nage (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) Geneva, July 11--It was announe- ed in authoritative British circles bis afternoon that if Great Britain ind the United States could agree © limit the number of ten thous- wind ton cruisers to about ten, Great Britain would be prepared to ae- cept the maximum total tonnage fig- ure of four hundred thousand toms which the United States delegates have insisted upon since the opening of the Tri-Partite Naval Conference. The idea in the back of this plan according to The Associated Press correspondent was that if omly a small propor#éion of the tonnage were expended upon larger cruisers, such 88 the United States delegates have demanded, Great Britain would have enough tonnage left to maintain a number of small cruisers which she regards as necessary for the needs of the British Empire, London, July 11.--British naval Umithtion proposals, if adopted by the Tri-Partite Conference at Gene- va, would lead to a reduction in ex- penditure of nearer fifty million than forty million pounds sterling shortly, Sir Austen Chamberlin, For- eign Secretary, de~'wed im the House of Commons today. *It was unthinkable, he declared. that Great Britain should enter imto a mew race with the United States in maval armaments. Through circumstances un- known, the iComtral Cafe, King street west was suddenly plung- od into darkness last night and when the light was again thrown on the subject, it was found that the show case from the front of the cafe had been Showcase and Contents Stolen From Central Cafe As Interior Is Plunged Into Darkness iio Hind. He chose to be remand- ed, however, so that he might communicate with friends jin Toronto, with the result that he is pow in custody until June 19 when the heaving will come on, British Naval Proposals Would Cut Expenditure $250,000, 000 GERMAN ACE PLANS NON-STOP FLIGHT BERLIN TO "FRISCO (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press) Berlin, July 11.--Otto Koen- necke, famous German war ace, plans to hop off about Septem- ber 1, on his projected non- stop flight from Berlin to San Francisco, He will fly a Cas. par biplane, fitted with a single water-cooled motor, ROTARIANS ARE WELCOMED HOME Roiarions. Jim Fowlds and Dr. A. W. Harding Attend { Today's Luncheon Rotarians Jim Fowlds and Dr. A. W. Harding were welcomed home from the Rotary conventiol at Ostend by their fellow Rotarians at today's luncheon. It was announced by President Storie that after all the delegates have' returned a meet- ing will be held to hear the reports of the convention. Rotarian Fowlds declared that he was glad to be back in Canada where the sun shines. He asserted that from the time he sailed aboard the Megantic until he reached the Gulf of St. Lawrence, sunshine was an unknown quantity. A voice from the audience asked Rotarian Fowlds if he was ill going over to which he replied. "No, not exactly ill, but { wasn't any too anxious to eat." Transportation for twenty boys to the Royal Camp which is being held unger Y.M.C.A. auspices at Greenwood, beginning on Friday, was volunteered by the club mem- bers. Running Record on Hundred Mile Course (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press) Bulwaye, Rhodesia, July 15. --Anthar Newton, South Afri- can long distance runaer, claims to have established a new amateur world's record by running a hundred miles over a course in founteem hours, 45 minutes. The distance was of- ficially measured and official timekeoopers weve employed. ROTARTAN JIM FOWEDS who is back from Rotary conven- tion at Ostend. ALD. GEO. HART His address on modern dairying methods at the Rotary Club today was much appreciated. Ald. Harg says that dairymen have a health responsibility in the community. DOUBLE MURDER MYSTERY REVEALED (By Associated Press) New York, N.Y., July 11.--A trail that started Satupday with the finding of parts of omen"s legs in Battery Park had/ 1éd today to a double murder mystery and the arrest of a man suspected. Addi- tional parts of a woman came to light bit by bit over the week-end, the trail finally leading to the Brooklyn house when a dismember- ed body of another woman was found. The victims of the double murder were Miss E. Brownel, 60, and Mrs. A. Bennett, 48. Police are holding Ludwig Lee, 38, janitor of the house where Miss Brownell lived. He stoutly protested innocence af- ter twelve hours questioning. While police were working on the case, a plumber found two bundles in a dark cellar containing dismembered portions of a man's body. Police be- lieve the victim had been dead for several months. NEW NEWS BAGS FOR CARRIER BOYS Old time news in the new Time's bags is at present the slogan of The Times carrier boys who are budding out this afternoon for the first time with the new bags which have been presented to them by The Times. The bags are similar to the old ones only they have a nice, new ap- pearance, and instead of The Refor- mer inscribed on the outside, they now are marked in zlowing letters: The Times. Wilful Murder Verdict At Inquest Into Death P ree State Official Y Automobile Found Which is Believed to Have Been Used By Assassins -- Sev- eral Arrests Have Been Reported But No One Di- rectly Implicated FIVE MEN SAID TO BE IN PLOT Two Acted as . Sevuls and Gave Signal to Men in Car to Open Fire as Minister Approached -- Inquest is Held (Cable Seryice To The Times By anadian Press) Dublind July 11,--The body of Kevin O'Higgins, first Vice-Presi- dent of the Free Council, Minister of Justice and Foreign Affairs, who was assassinated yesterday, lay in state today in the Mansion House, after Mass in St. Andrew's Church Wednesday. There will be a public funeral. Burial will take place in Glasnevin Cemetery, where many leading figures in Irish history are buried, among tRem Parnell and Daniel O'Connell. Although police have made no arrests in connection with the as- sassination, they have found the automobile which they believe to be the car used by the three as- sassins. The car was abandoned on the outskirts of Dublin yesterday baving been stolen from a house in Donnybrook. Signs of mourning were everywhere today for the "strong man" of the Free State. Several arrests were reported to have been made today growing out of the assassination of Kevin O'Hig- gans, but no indication has been made that actual persons implicated in the crime have been found. An official account of Mr. O'Hig- gan's assassination says that five men were engaged in it, two of whom preted as scouts. All are be- lieved to have been between the ages of twenty and 35. The account says that one of the men signalled to the others when he saw the minister approaching and that thereupon the three men open- ed fire. The descriptions of the men, which the police believe accurate, have been obtained. The official account further states that the stolen automobile which. was supposed to have been used by 'the assassins, was found abandoned at Milltown. Geneva, July 11.--The postpone- ment of today's plenary sitting of the Naval Reduction Conference, at which the troublesome cruiser questions was to be threshed out, was decided upon this morning at the suggestion of Hugh 8." Gibson, head of the United States delega- tion. His recommendation was made " ---- SERIOUS LOSS IN PROPERTY AND CROP Alberta and Saskatchewan Experience Serious Losses in Fierce Storms TWO PERSONS KILLED Thousands of Acres of Grain Are Ruined in Saskatchewan' (By Canadian Press) Winnipeg, Man., July 11,--Two men are dead, a third believed fa- tally injured, several other persons have heen seriously injured, while erop and property damage will run into millions of dollars as a result of wind, haill and rain storms which have swept through many districts in Western Canada since Friday last. Alberta and Saskatchewan, fol- lowing the cyclones, terrific hail and rain storms, report great damage, while the Province of Manitoba has heen practically immune from storm damage, Roblin being the only dis- trict to report on serious loss, Saskatoon, July 11.--Severe hail damage is reported from several points as follows: Loverna, hail cleaned out the crop in this district about sixty per cent.; Eatonia, one hundred pre cent. loss, a strip three miles wide through the entire dis- trict; Big River, bad hail, heaty damage. Winnipeg, July 11.--Heavy prop- erty damage and loss to crops is reported in Alberta. Though defi- nite news of crop loss is not avail- able, Saskatchewan reports thous- ands of acres of grain ruined, the losses running as high as ene hun- dred per cent. in some districts. Deaths are reported from Saskat- chewan, where S. Fureryk and M. Milkowiski, Polish immigrants, were killed near Watekiwin when the granary in which they were sleeping was blown over during a severe wind and hail storm. A com- panion is not expected to live, MAN DROWNED IN VALLEYFIELD BAY Launch Colches | Fire, Three Nearly Lose Lives, Another Badly Burned (By Canadian Press) Montreal, Que., July 11.--Follow- ing a fire in a motor launch on Vali- leyfield Bay, one man, Leo Latour, of Valleyfield, was drowned, three others nearly lost their lives by drowning and a fifth was badly burned. TWO DAYS ADRIFT FISHERMEN RESCUED Survive Terrific Storm on Bay of Fundy--In Motor Boat (By Canadian Press) Digby. N.S,, July 11.--After being adrift for two days in am open motor boat in the Bay of Fun- dy and surviving a terrific storm which raged Thursday pight, Les- lie and Hub Titut, fishermen, were rescued today. as a consequence of the tion in Dublin of Kevin O'Higgins, Vice-President of the Irish Free State Council. London, July 11.--Expressions of regret and indignation were heard in London today over the assassina- tion of Kevin O'Higgins. He had many friends and admirers and only last week, returning from Geneva, visited several British ministers. Dublin, July 11.--Testifying at the inquest today, Prof. John Mac- Neill told how the first thing Mr. O'Higgins said as the professor stooped over him was, "I forgive my murderers." The dying man then continued; giving directions for taking charge of his papers. "He told me," said the profes- sor, "to give a message of love to his wife, to tell her he loved her. That he loved her etermally." A verdict .of wilful murder by three persons unknown was return- ed at the inquest of Mr. O'Higgins today. Coming | Events RATES 8 Cents per word each imser- tion. Minimum charge for each insertion, 35c. SPECIAI, BUSSES LEAVE THE bus stand tomorrow from 10 a. m. til 11 p. m., and leave Bowman- ville from 10.30 till 11.30 p. m. T. A. Garton, 10 Prince st. (7-a) LAKEVIEW PARK PAVILION, Monday, 8 p. m. official opening ceremonies. His Worship, Mayor Robt. D. Preston, Dr. Henry and other leading citizens will partiei- pate. Be present early for the Grand March. Gilbert Watson's celebrated "Venetian Sunset" re- cording orchestra every might this week. Don't miss it. Jubilee Pa- vilion-- "The Place To Go." (Ta)