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The Oshawa Daily Times 1he Oshawa Daily Retormer "a Eneoms Sonar nd Pile tien OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1928 10 Cents a Week; 2 Cents a Copy. U.S. OPPOSES ANGLO-FRENCH N CONTINUED RIOTING IN| AUSTRALIA Southern Cabinet Declares National Crisis -- All Dockwork Stopped SPECIAL OFFICERS Police Ave Obliged to Use Batons to Disperse Mob (Cable Hervice to The Times by The Canadian Press) Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 28. ~Strike of waterside work. evs, which entered a stage of violence yesterday grew move serious today with the throws ing of bombs into the homes of foreign stevedores, Several houses were dame aged, but the occupants, ine cluding sleeping children, were not injured, Port Adelaide, 'Australia, Sept, 28.--With further rioting growing out of the dock workers' strike to- day & national crisis was proclaim- 1d by the South Australian Cabinet, All works was stopped until Mon. thy, Riots occurred again today when 3,000 strikers tried' to enter the bureau where volunteers were he Ing enrolled for work on the docks, Police used their batons and dis- persed the raiders after a lively scrimmage, The State Cabinet held a session lasting until after midnight to day, discussing yesterday's rioting in which ten volunteers were sev- erly injured, Citizens meanwhile were re- sponding to Premier Butler's call to prog as special constables, The Premier stated that the issue wus a mob rule or Constitutional Gov. ernment, RECORD SEPTEMBER GRAIN MOVEMENT According to a Survey Made By Merchants' Exchange (By Canadian Press) Vancouver, B.C., Sept, 28.-- Movement of grain to the Pacific Coast is in excess of anything ex- perienced in the month of Septem- ber in the past. A survey made by the Merchants' Exchange shows that during the first seven weeks of the current crop year, beginning August 1, a total of 27 times as much grain has left this port as in the same two months of last year, or approximately 4 million bushels, BANDITS LOOT TWO POST OFFICES IN WESTERN CANADA Press) 28--Four ban- (By Canadian Estevan, Sask., Sept. dits, trayelling in a large automobi raided the post office in two Saskat- chewan towns last night and escaped with $1,600 in cash. Six hundred dol- lars was secured at St. Elman and $1,000 at Hirsch. CHARGE OF BISHOP DENIED BY FORKE Winnipeg, Sept. 27--That there was no foundation for the charge made by Bishop Exton Lloyd at a Jlun- cheon here yesterday that "there has been and is today a deliberate at- tempt to keep the British out of Canada," was the declaration made by Hon. Robert Forke, Minister of Immigration, today. Speaking over the telephone from his farm at Pipestone, Man, Mr. Forke said: i farms, no matter what district they come from. We are paying, with the help of the British Government and the railwcys, their passage to their Canadian destination. We are giving them this money so that their start will not be surrounded with so many difficulties encountered by the earlier pioncers, and those who today are coming in from non-British countries. "We are associating ourselves with every good organization having the British peoplc's best interests at heart, to advance the settlement of British in Canada; and we are doing nothing for members of any other nationality who are coming nto Can- "What else should we do or can we do in all practical common sense that we are mot mew doing?" Quebec, Que. ishops and Bishops will meet in Quebec next Wednesday for a gen- eral conclave of the Episcopate of Canada and Newfoundland of the Roman Catholic Church, The meet- ing of the Congress will be presided over by Mgr. Andre Cassulo, Apas tolic delegate to Canada. While subjects of the deliberations General Conclave of R.C. Episcopate Meets in Quebec Canadi Sept. Pe. Arch- an Press) 3 of the High Church dignataries dur- ing their stay in this city remain sec- ret, it is understood that they will study and discuss many mtaters of vital importance to the Roman Catho- lic Church in both the Dominion and the neighboring colony, The opening of the conclave will be accompanied by imposing religious ceremonies in the Quebec Basilica. Temple is BABY STARTS ON HUNGER STRIKE (By Canadian Press) Ottawa, Ont., Sept, 28.-- A "hunger strike" on the vt of a Hamilton baby 8 secured the tansfer of its mother from the Hamil. ton jail to the Detention Home, The refusal of the S-months-old child to take nourishment from a bottle while its mother was incar- cercated vesulted in the authority heing forwarded by the Department of Jus. tice today to Mavistrate Jelfs of Hamilton, for the transfer of the mother, who was convicted of shop lifting, SOUTH ONTARI TEACHERS WILL MEET NEXT WEEK Sessions Will Be Held in Centre Street Public School Here An interesting program has been arranged for the 29th annual conven- tion of the South Ontario Teachers' Institute which will be held on Thurs- day and Friday of next week in Cen- tre Street Public School. The con- vention will be attended by all teach- ers of Oshawa, Whitby, Pickering and schools within the southern por- tion of the county, This is an eveht which is keenly anticipated by pupils as well as teachers for its portends two days of holidays. The program, as arranged is as. follows: Thursday Evening 9.30-9.45--Opening Exercises, Rey. F. J. Maxwell. ' 9.45-10.00--Addresses of Welcome, Mr. T. B. Mitchell, Chairman of Osh- awa Board of Education; Mayor Preston, of Oshawa. 10.00-11.00--"Spirit of the North" Mr. J. R. Seavy, of Hamilton Normal School. 11.00-11.15--Appointment of Nom- inating Committees and Roll Call. 11.15-1200--"Devyices in Primary Reading." Miss May Walker, Port Perry, followed by a discussion led by Miss Helen Keddie, Oshawa, and Miss Florence Taylor, Oshawa, Afternoon 1.30-2.30--"Class Hints in Teaching Colour." Mr. J. R. Seavy. 2.30-2.45--Community Singing, led by Mr. L. Unitt, Supervisor of Music in Oshawa Schools, =~ 245-3.10--"School Discipline." Mr. A. W. Jacklin. : 3.10-345--"Musical Novelties." Mr. J. Blow's Class, Oshawa, 3.45-4.00--Roll Call. Friday, October 5th 9.30-10.00--President's Address. 10.00-10.40-- "Music correlated with Other School Subjects." This lecture will be illustrated with a Phonograph and a class by Miss Mabel Rich, Sup- ervisor of i Department of Victor Phonograph Company. 10.40-11.20--"Public School Litera- ture." Mr. Norman McLeod, of Osh- awa Collegiate Institute. 1120-11.50 -- "Question Drawer." Conducted by Inspector R. A. Hutch- ison. Bring questions the first day. 11.50-1205--Reports of Nominating Committees and Roll Call (God Save the King Afternoon 1.30-400--A tour through the Fact- ory of the G I Motors, Oshawa. All arrangements will be at the Convention. The regulations of the Department of Education provided that: "Every | teacher shall become 2 member and spectoral Division." The officers of the Association are: shall attend conti all sess of the Institute of his County or In- Contract For Masonic Awarded W.J. Trick Company Solid Concrete Foundation Completed and Work on Superstructure Will Be Commenced Immediately --Temple Will Be One of Finest in Province C. C. Stenhouse, prominent city ar- chitect, announces that the contract for the erection of the super-struc- ture of the new $50,000 Masonic Tem- ple at the corner of Centre and Met- calfe streets, has been let to W, J, Trick Company, Limited, well known local firm of builders, Work on the handsome edifice will be commenced immediately as the solid concrete foundation has been laid and the basement excavated, When completed the temple will be one of th finest of its kind in the province and a aplendid addition to the beautiful buildings of the city, A splendid exterior will give one an idea of what is to be found within, for 'the interior finishing of the tem- ple will be most artistic and only comparable with that of the finest private homes such as the governor. general's residence, Oshawa Masonry has shown keen foresight in the selection of a site highly suitable for the erection of a costly structure, The north-east cor- ner of Centre and John street is in the heart of the city, in close vicinity to Memorial Park and Centre strect public school. In front of the pro- posed temple are several fine trees including two great elms of rare stateliness, Thus nature's handiwork will enhance man"s craftsmanship, CONDEMNED MAN CLOSELY GUARDED John Burowsky to Be Con- fined to Jail in Toronto (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Sept. 28--Owing to the fact that he is hsted as an exceeding- ly dangerous prisoner, Premier How- ard Ferguson today signed an order fo rthe remoyal of John Burowsky, who was skntenced to hang yesterday at Parry Soupd for the murder of Thomas Jackson, from Parry Sound to Toronto jail for safe keeping. 650,000 AUTOS IN NEW YORK IN USE THERE EVERY DAY New York.--A fact long expected by the harassed pedestrian was con- firmed by the New York Saféty Con- gress Committee, which issued a statement that there are more taxi- cabs, motor trucks and automobiles in operation in New York than in any other city in the world. 616,000 cars having been registered here January 1. The.anpual increase the last five years has averaged 50,000. Approximately 650000 motor cars are being operated daily in the streets. The number of local cars registered and not in operation is more than offset by the number of cars of foreign registration that come in daily, In the first six months of the year about 450 persons were killed by autos. MURDER CHARGED IN DEATH OF WITNESS IN CONTRACT PROBE New York, Sept. 28.--JInvesti- gation into the death of William D"Olier, important witness in the Queen's County sewer contract im- vestigation, was given a mew fAm- petus today with the report of the Queen's County Grand Jury that he bad been murdered. D'Olier was first believed to be a suicide. » EDITOR TORONTO TELEGRAM DIES AT BEAVERTON HOME John R. Robinson Had Been Seriously Ill for Months (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Sept. 28--John R. Robinson, editor since 1899 of the Toronto Evening Telegram, died this morning. He had been ser- iously ill for several months. Death took place at his summer home in Beaverton, Ont. Mr. Robinson was born in Guelph, Ont., May 9, 1862. He is survived by Mrs. Robinson, one son, John R. Robinson, and two daughters, Miss Judith Robinson and Mrs. 1, A, Baker, all of To- ronto, Mr. Robinson who was 66 years of age, had suffered from heart ailment for several years, but it was not until early this Spring that he was confined to his home. His life was despaired of then but he' rallied in the summer only to suf- fer a further relapse. Mr, Ro%in- son improved gradually during the early summer and in Ju'y he was able ta go to his home in Beaver- ton, During the summer his condi- tion continued to vary from time to time until the past week when he grew steadily worse, He died in his sleep this morning. SIMPLE FUNERAL FOR STORM DEAD Florida's 2,300 Victims to Be Buried on Sunday (By Associated Press) West Pal mBeach, Fla., Sept. 28, ~~Plans were made today for the simple funeral service to be held Sunday for Florida's 2,300 storm dead. Members of the City Indus- trial Union ge yesterday and ap- pointed eight of its body to con- duct service which will be held over the graves of more than 700 storm victims buried here. WINNIPEG PAINTER IS ELECTROCUTED (By Canadian Press) Winnipeg, Man, Sept. 28-- Wilfred Dunkerely, 32-year-old painter, was electrocuted yesterday while painting high-power transmission tower. He touched live wire of circuit which had not been cut off, HALIFAX TENDER FOR ICE BREAKER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED (By Canadian Press) Ottawa, Ont., Sent. 286--Tender of the Halifax Shipbuilding Com- pany for a large new ice breaker to operate in Hudson Strait and the Gulf and Riv r St. Lawrence been accepted by the govern- ment, it was learned today. The amount is $1,220,000, is $300,000 below ncxt lowest tender, in the harbor were gay with bunting .as . arrived at the dock where a large crowd assembled to greet the Royal travellers. MUCH INTEREST IN COMING RECITAL Leslie Hodgson, Famous Pianist, to Be Here October 16 Not till he was definitely estab- lished in the ranks of the world's great musicians did Leslie Hodg- son, internationally-famous Cana- dian pianist, undertake to play his first tour in his native land. He had been wildly acclaimed if Berlin, played numerous engage- ments throughout Germany, had been a sensation In France scored a distinct hit in Albert Halll, Lon- don, and earned an enviable place before the most discerning - of American audiences hefore there was even a hint that he was ready to make what can almost be called his debut at home. When he first left for Europe after his preliminary Canadian training, the idea was firmly fixed in his mind that when he returned to take his place on Canadian econ< cert platforms it would be as an artist who had justified the hope of his old Canadian teachers by earns ling the highest laurels abroad, At a time when the habit of go- ing across the Atlantic for a few short months of training and then hurrying back ag a finished musi- clan, almost amounts to a custom, Hodgson's self-enforced exile of 12 years is little short of startling, His coming concert here, already creating widespread interest, ale though the date is not till October 16, will he given at Simcoe street United Church under the direction of Oshawa Music Study Club. SON OF PRESIDENT COOLIDGE IN NEW HAVEN ACCIDENT (By Associated Press) New Haven, Conn., Sept. 28.-- John Coolidge, son of President Calvin Coolidge, was driving Gov- ernor John H. Trumbull's machine when it collided with a car driven by Wilfred Veno, professional hockey player, in this city yester- day, according to a report of the accident filed in Fifth Police Pre- cinet today by the offices who In- vestigated the esash. Veno suffered a fractured skull. MOTHER OF NOTED AVIATOR IS DEAD . (By Associated Press) Sydney, Australia, Sept. 28.--The mother of Sir George Hubert Wil- kins noted polar flier, died today. She was 82 years oid. FOURTEEN PAGES on Naval today. 4 Armaments (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press) London, Sept. 286--Ambassador Houghton delivered the Ameri- can note on the Anglo-French Naval accord at the Foreign office It is understood that the note disapproved of the proposed agreement and sets out at considerable length the whole American attitude on the problem of Naval armaments, (Supplied by Soe, Forlong & TORONTO STOCKS High Low B% 54 68% 68% Br, Am, 41% 40% Bromp, 43% Ask F.N. Burt 70% 70 Cn, Brd, 149 149 Cn. 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Nickel 123% MANASOO PROBE STARTS TONIGHT Will Take Form of Inquest Into the Death of Dougal McLean (By Canadian Press) Owen Sound, Ont., Sept. 28--With nearly a score of witnesses, including five survivors, summoned, the first official inquiry into the cause of foundering of the steamer Manasoo with a loss of 16 lives on September 15 will open at County Court House tonight, The probe takes the form of an inquest into the death of Dougal Mc- Lean, fireman on the lost steamer, his body being the only one of the 16 lost to be recovered so far, Cor- oner Dr, A. A. Rutherford will con- duct the inquest, while Crown At- torney H, Drew will act for crown, 5 PRESENTED WITH CLUB BAG W. J. Davidson and Family Leave City Monday for Regina On the occasion of his departure from Oshawa for Regina where he will be Manager of the Planning and Material Departments, W. J. David- son popular G.M.C. official was to- day at noon made the recipient of a [ fendi black leather club bag by the fellow employes working under him and composing the truck fleet, Mr. and Mrs. Davidson leave the city Monday for Regina. The letter of appreciation of his good fellowship is as follows: Oshawa, Ont,, September 28, 1928, Mr. Wm. J. Davidson, Dear Bill: We, the boys of the Truck Fleet, could not think of letting you leave without caying a few words of fare- well, You have been so long with us that we are wondering what it will be like without you. We are convinced that your departure from 'Oshawa will mean that we have lost a personad friend; one who has shown an inter- est in each one of us, always ready to deal gently with us if we made a mistake and equally ready tol pat up on the back when we put over a good job. We are glad to learn that your efficient work here has been the cause of your promotion ta a bigger job in Regina and we wish for you and Mrs, Davidson all kinds of suc- cess in your new surroundings Please accept from wus this token of our attachment to you trusting that it will serve to remind you of your many friends among the boys of the truck fleet, Signed The Boys. NEW VICE-REGAL 2 RTERS LADY WILLINGDON'S RETURN Quebec, Sept. 27.--Installation of uarters for the Governor-General of Sar in the citadel here will have been completed by the time Lady Willingdon returns from the trip to Enggland which began yesterday. JESUIT MISSIONARY DEAD Monroe, N.Y. Sept. 2/--Rey. John B. Young, S.J, who was one of the foremost directors of sacred music in the US, died at the Jesuit Rest House here yesterday. WEATHER mostly fair. winds, part- and 2 showers. AVALACCORD American Note Sets Forth Whole Attitude SELECTION OF NAME TO BE DIFFICULT Changing of Historic Name of Windsor Causes Comment \ GOV'T NONCOMMITTAL Each Town of Border Cities . May Make Suggestions (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Sept. 28.--With the proposed amalgamation of the five border cities receiving considera- tion, the suggestion that the his. toric name of "Windsor" should be dropped is causing considerable comment, : Officials of the Ontario Govern- ment today refrained from voleing an yopinion on the ground that the name to be chosen will probab- ly be the most contentious issue of the whole undertaking, "I would not venture to suggest any name," stated J. A. Ellis, who made the report for the governs ment on the proposed amalgama- tion, Under Mr, Ells' plan, each town may make any suggestions they like to the Governor-General who would select the name, Toronto, Sept, 28--Windsor, Ford City, Walkerville, Sandwich and Riverside will vote at their forthcoming municipal elections on a plebiscite calling for special leg» islation authorizing amalgamation into one city, on January 1, 1830, with Walkerville Town Hall as ciyie building, and name of the new municipality to be chosen by the Governor-General, if recoms mendation of J. A, Ellis, director of'the Bureau of Munigjss LOWE, are accepted, With boundaries uns changed, the present municipalities would constitute divisions for the purpose of electing a Mayor and council of 11. In event of one or two municls palities voting against the pro» posal, it is suggested that the spe clal legislation he obtained for the remainder. [4 In event of the proposal falling, it is recommended that special legs islation be obtained nevertheless, giving authority for amalgamation of police and fire departments, and for an agreement as to river frons improvements, Mr, Ellis, acting upon {instrugs tions given last June by the At» torney-General, who had conferg, ed with civic heads at the Border, has now submitted to Col. Price a detailed report on the ammalga- mation or partnership proposal, and copies have been forwarded to the border municipalities, Includs ed is a statement of J. Clark Keith, chief engineer of the Essex Border Utilities' Commission, showing the composition of that body, its pow. ers and the works undertaken op contemplated by it. Mr. Ellis finds that a new munf- cipality embodying the five would have, on basis of 1927 figures, a population of 105,273, and an as- sessed acreage of 10,518, or 10 to the acre. Population this year, Mr, Ellis is advised fs about 115,000, and if growth continues, the mew municipality at January 1, 1930, will rank as second city in Ontario, "Toronto has a population per acre of 25.52, Ottawa 22.81, Ham- ilton 15.42," he states, "apd 1 think it will be time enough to consider having a greater area for the municipality than that I pro» pose when such municipality be- gins to approach something Ifke these figures. "The situation fs rather unique, The five municipalities adjoin each other. The lines of de between one municipality and ans * (Continued on Page 8) WHITE-COATED TRAFFIC OFFICERS DRIVEN OFF STREETS BY COLD St. Catharines, Sept. 27.--St. Cath» arines traffic officers, noted through- out the province for their white coats and white helmets, ceased duty last such that the officers night, traffic conditions being ot cold waiting from one car to ; Rome, Sept. 28--Gene Tunney ar- rived in Rome from Genoa today and one of the first things that developed is the possibility that his marriage to Miss Magy Josephine Lauder, of Greenwich, 'Conn, may mot take place a Sorrento after all. + The former champion heavyweight - Tunney Arrives at Genoa Changes Place of Marriage (Cable Service to The Times by Canadein Press) boxer believes that wide publicity given to reports that he would be married there makes it desirable that the marriage take place in a small parish church in a big city such as Rome or Naples. It is mnderstood that arrangements are under way for a retired to be received by Pope Pius,