Oshawa Daily Times, 1 Oct 1928, p. 1

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The Oshawa Daily Time 1he Oshawa Daily Retormer 5 SN EY TaN or OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1928 10 Cents a Week; 2 Cents a Copy. TEN PAGES LOCAL WOMAN ARRESTED SERIOUS C CITY HALL, KITCHENER, ONTARIO International Express and Passenger Service Begins Operation Today Air Mail Service Qut of Torouto is Inaugurated (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Ont, Oct, 1--First daily mail service by air out of Toronto was inaugurated today when the plane carry- ing a quantity of mail left the Toronto Airport for Mon- treal there to connect with the plane for Albany, N.Y. OFFICIALS OF CITYENDTOUR OFINSPECTION Mayor, Aldermen and Archi tect Visit Many Prominent Cities SEE PUBLIC BUILDINGS Galt, Windsor, London, Kit- chener Included in Three Day Tour After visiting six Ontario cities and inspecting their city halls fire and police department headquar- ters and fire department equip- ment, Mayor +B, Preston and Aldermen George Morris, D, A, J, Swanson, Peter Macdonald, C, Harman, E, Jackson, D, Doug- las and J, Crawford together with J, Arnold Thompson, architect ap- pointed for Oshawa's proposed new publie buildings, returned to this city last night, The trip commenced Friday and in the various cities which they visted the aldermen made many valuable observations mot only in regard to the construction of a (Continued on Page 9) IOHN R. ROBINSON 1S LAID TO REST Representatives from Toron- to Evening Telegram Act With Pallbearers (By Canadain Press) Toronto, Ont., Oct, 1--The funeral of John R. Robinson, for many years editor of the Toronto Evening Tele- gram, was held this afternoon from the family residence on Wellesley street, The service, which was mark- ed by simplicity, was conducted by Rev. Dr, L. B, Gibson, of Cooke's Presbyterian Church, assisted by Rey, Cannon J. H. Kidd, of Christ Church, Woodbridge, Ont,, and Rev, Charles Simpson. The pallbearers were Wil- fred Bowles, representing the Editor- jal Dept. of The Telegram and John Thompson of the Mechanical De- partment, Captain E. A. Baker, son- in-law of Mr, Robinson, John R. Roh- inson, son, J. D, Miller and W, W. Wells, Jr. Interment took place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, DRAMATIC CRITIC TO SPEAK HERE The Oshawa Little Theatre has already proven its value by seeur- ing the services of Mr, Hector Charlesworth, well known editor, to address the citizens of Oshawa at a meeting to be held in St. Gre- gory's Parish Hall on Thursday evening mext, RE me tIng has been called by the organizing committee of the Little Theatre. movement fn Osh- awa to complete the organization by election of permanent officers for this year. All interested citizens are urged to attend and lend their support to the enterprise as well as to avail themselves of this opportun- ity of hearing a distinguished Cana- dien Literary and dramatic critic. Mr. Charlesworth has for some years been Editor-in-Chief of the Toronto Saturday Night and was formerly dramatic critic of the same paper and earlier of other Joratut Awami Diss play Ever Witnessed in Canada Features Inaugur- ation of Entirely New Sys. tem Between Montreal and New York FIFTY PLANES PARTICIPATE Daily Air Mail Service Be. tween Toronto and Mont- real Begins at Same Time --Function Held at St. Hubert Airport (By Canadain Press) Montreal, Que, Oct. 1--=With the greatest acronautical display ever witnessed in Canada in which over fifty aeroplanes of all makes from various parts of the Dominion and the United States International Mail Express and Pas- senger Service between Montreal and New York was inaugurated today. At the same time the Daily Air Mail service between Toronto and Mon- treal was initiated, the cerenionies taking place at the St. Hubert Air- ort with: Hon, P. J, Veniot, Post aster General of Canada, Hon. W, I, Glover, second Assistant Postmas- ter of the United States and many others taking part, ELECTORS OF. AT POLLS TODAY Premier Rhodes and Hon. | William Chisholm Both Con. fident as to Outcome (By Canadain Press) Halifax, N.S, Oct. 1--Following one of the shortest election campaigns in the history of the province, the electors of Nova Scotia were cast- ing their ballots today for the six- teenth legislature since confederation and the 37th since introduction of Parliamentary Government in Nova Scotia in 1758, Generally, fine wea- ther favored polling, Both Premier E. N, Rhodes and Hon, William Chisholm, Liberal party leader, ex- pressed confidence last night of the outcome, Eighty-eight candidates are contesting the 19 constituencies and 43 seats, In the last general election in 1925 Conservatives party was swept into power after a Liberal reign of 43 years. Three Liberals were returned against 40 Conserya- tives, DR, B, COHEN IS FOUND NOT GUILTY Toronto Physician Freed on Serious Charge--Third Trial (By Canadian Press) Toronto, Oct. 1.--Dr. Benjamin Cohen, was today found not guilty by Judge Widdifield on a charge of performing an illegal operation, It was Cohen's third trial om the same charge. The first resulted in a verdict of guilty, which was set aside on appeal, and the second came to an end when charges of jury tampering were laid against Cohen's brother-in-law, Nathan Waldo. LIQUOR IS HELD IN CONSPIRACY COUNT Two Apprehnded Following Seizure of "Rainbow 3rd" at Erie, Pa. today held as evidence 2a hundred cases of ale and twenty cases of whiskey seized off Waldameer Park last night following the capture of the speedboat "Rainbow 3rd" of Port Doyer Ont. Hector Gordon of De- troit and John Salt of Port Doyer, comprising the crew, are being held pending the hearing om comspiracy charges. WEATHER participated the | . (By Associated Press) Erie, Pa., Oct. 1--Coast guardsmitn | last ONE OF THE MODERN MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS VISITED Ei BY MAYOR PRESTON a AND OSHAWA ALDERMEN IN THEIR TOUR STRIKERS AND POLICE CLASH IN AUSTRALIA Strikers Persecute Men Sus. pected of Registering Under Transport Workers' Act TWO INJURED Adelaide Waterside Work: ers Call Off Strike--Apply for Licenses (Cable Service To The Times By Canadian Press) Melbourne, Australia, Oct, 1,-- Police and volunteer workers clashed with the striking waterside workers in various parts of the city today but so far as could he ascertained only two foreigners were severely injured and sent tn the hospital. A large crowd of strikers persecuted the men sus- pected of registering under 'the Transport Workers' Act. The waterside workers of Adelaide, however decided to call off the strike and are freely applying for licenses to enable their enrollment by ship owners, I. M.C. A DAY AT ROTARY CLUB W. J. Cairns of Toronto and Edward Otter of National Y.M.C.A, Council Speak W. J. Cairns of Toronto, divisional manager of the Bell Telephone Co: and Edward Otter, of the National Council Y.M.C.A. were speakers at a well attended Rotary Club luncheon held at noon today. Rotarian Stan Everson was in charge of the pro- gram which was devoted to discussion of the Y.M.C.A. problem in Oshawa. The first Fl oi dealt primarily with Rotary, as - he is a prominent member of the Toronto Club. His address however made a splendid introduction for the appeal voiced by the National council Y.M.CA. rep- resentative on behalf of this work in city. . "What is the future of Rotary?" questioned Rotarian Cairns in the beginning of his remarks, "Will it He found his answer in the faet that the spirit of Rotary was some- thing which must exist if civilization were to remain. It'had been evident even before the Christian era and was well defined in the 44th chapter of Isiah. Mr. Cairns pointed out that Rotary today was in @ position where certain writers made it the butt of their criticism and sneers. But this was al- ways the case when men raised up high standards and attempted to live up to them. Rotary, the speaker stated. called (Coptinyed on Page 9) Offer of Three and a Half Millions Made to Cambridge by Rockefeller Foundation (Cable Service to The Times hy Cambridge, Eng., Ost, 1, -- An offer of three and a half million ollars has heen made by che Rockefeller Foundation to ~Zam- or Improvements Canadian Press. | ridge University to provide for the (development of physi al,and biolog- jical studies and for a new library, it is announed, HUDSON BAYRY. INFORMAL NOTICE 10 BE COMPLETED BY SPRING 192 Terminal at Port Churchill Will Be Reached Much Ear- lier Than Contemplated INSPECTOR PLEASED Possibility of Frieght Ship- ments to New Port By 1930 (By Canadian Press) Winnipeg, Man., Oct, 1.--So rap- id has been work on the Hudson Bay Railway this summer that completion of the line to Port Churchill, the terminus will be ac- complished mueh earlier than at first contemplated. It is possible all terminal facilities will be com- pleted in time to permit shipments of freight through the new port in 1980. 'The line itself will be fin- ished through the new port in 1930. The line steel will he finished by Spring of next year, said Major Graham Bell, deputy minister of Railways, on the return here from an inspection trip. ANTI-SHUGGLING PACT IS RENEWED (By Associated Press) Washington, Oct. 1--Great Britain and the United States have continued for another year their agreement on administrative co-operation for the prevention of smuggling of liquor into the States by ships flying the British flag. Informal negotiations brought about the renewal, it was announced today. WORKERS TODAY ARE WELL OFF, SAYS CRITIC (By Associated Press) Lakeland, Florida, Oct. There mever was a time before when a worker was as we'l off as he is today, said James Davis, See~ retary of Labor of States dedicating the National Home of the United Bcotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of Amer- fica. "Tae poor are not getting io poorer. 'They are gelting richer, 100," he declared. the United | 1S JAPAESE REPLY 10 NAVAL ACCORD Tokyo Does Not Inteend to Meke Further Pronounce. ment Over Affair (Cable Service to The Canadian Press) Tokyo, Oct. 1.--Reuters learned to- day that as the Japanese government had already given informal notice of agreement in the principle with the Anglo-French naval accord, Tokyo did not intend to make any further pronouncement. It was understocd, however, the Japanese government had approached the British and French governménts with the pro- posal that-the text of understanding be published, but apparently no reply was received. Times by Reparations Payments Must Guarantee France's Warr Debts (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press. Chanbery, France, Oct. 1.--Pre- mier Poincare, speaking here yes- terday, made it clear that repara- tions payments must guarantee France's . war debts, including those to the United States. TELEGRAPH LINES Canadian National Company Acquires Land Business of Western Union Telegraphs (By Canadian Press) Halifay, N.S., Oct. 1.--Employes of the local office of the Western Union Telegraphs Company were notiied today that the Company Land Telegraph. Business in Cana- da had been transferred to the Canadian National Telegraphs whose lines will now extend from Halifax to Vancouver. Negotia- tions have been porceeding for |some time and formal transfer will be made within the next two months. Only Western Union Lines remaining in Canada prior to the transfer were confined to the Maritime Provinces. . ARE TRANSFERRED HOME DEPT. WILL NOT BAR EVANGELIST Religious Beliefs Not Suffi- cient to Prohibit Mrs, Aimee McPherson Landing STATED OFFICIALLY Home Secretary Will Not Interfere With Noted Evan- gelist's Arrival (Cab! Hervice to The Times by Canadian Piess) London, Oct, 1, -- Oficial &n= nouncement thet the Home Secre- tary will vot prohibit Mrs, Aimee Semple McPharson, Los Angeles evangelist, Hom landing in Eng- land was made today, Mere grounds that she may advocate religion heliefs and doctrines of a controversial nature are not suffic- jent to bar her, it is announced, REV. A. C, REEVES NEW PRESIDENT Elected to Office of Oshawa Ministerial Association This Morning The Ministerial Association of Oshawa met this morning in the Simcoe United Church for its fall organization meeting. There were six of last year's members present and three new members. Revs. C. E. Crage, A. M. Irwin and E. Hars- ton were introduced and took part in the deliberation. For the November meeting a sym- posium was proposed on the sub. ject: "What is the cause of Osha~ wa's non-church attendance?" Revs. Fletcher, Mawell, Whattam and Galt are asked to give ten-min- ute papers on the subject, and then the other members are asked to discuss the subject further. A similar plan was adopied for the December meeting when the sub- ject will. be Charitable Relief in Oshawa, and Revs. Major Osbourn, C. E. Crazg and A, M. Irwin are to lead the discussion. The following were elected as the executive for the coming year: President, Rev. A. C. Reeves: Viece- President, Rev. W. DP. Fletcher; Sec.-Treas., Rev. J. H Stainton FISHERMEN RETURN HOME Collingwood, Sept. 30. -- Wind- bound at Salt Harbor, Robert Bishop and his son, Ernest, returned here Friday, exactly two weeks after leaving. In those two weeks no word was heard from them and fears arose. The fwo missing fishermen were found by a party led by Edward Tur- ner and J. D. Montgomery Held in ARGE Whitby Jail Bail Fixed at $20,000; Mrs. Nora Chappell, Carne. gie Avenue, Oshawa, Al leged to Have Performed Illegal Operation -- North Oshawa Girl in a Critical Condition in Hospital $20,000 BAIL IS NOT MET Alleged Operation Said to Have Been Performed a Week Ago -- Instruments Found in Chappell Home Mrs. Nora Chappell, Carnegie av- enue, is under arrest on a serious charge as a result of an alleged illegal operation which, police say, was ate tempted upon Gertrude Irene Grose, 19, North Oshawa, and bail was fixed at $20,000. Miss Grose is in a critical condition in the Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital, and at a late hour this afternoon was not expected to re- cover, According to local and provincial police officers, the alleged illegal ops] eration was performed about one week ago by Mrs. Chappell. When the girl took a serious turn, medical aid was summoned and the matter reported to the local police depart- ment, Sergeant Flintoff of the city olice force and Provincial Officer 71, itchell searched the house and, it is stated, discovered certain instru- ments, and placed Mrs. Chappell un- der arrest Saturday at noon, Miss Grose's condition became very serious yesterday and she was re- moved to the Oshawa General Hos- pital, where Dr. I, J. Rundle was cal- led to attend her, He stated to The Times this afternoon that "her life is dispaired of." Miss Grose is a daughter of J. N, Grose, North Oshawa, and was living with her father and a stepmother, She was employed during the summer at Lakeview Park, Following Mrs. Chappell's arrest Saturday, she was "arraigned before Magistrate A. F, Hind in police court Saturday afternoon and remanded un- til Friday of this week, October 5. Bail was set at $20,000 by Magistrate Hind on recommendation of Crown Attorney J, A. McGibbon, Mrs. Chap- pell is being represented by D, A. J. Swanson, who has not as yet made formal application for bail. She is being confined in the county jail at Whitby, Crown Attorney McGibbon, Chief of Police Owen D. Friend and Dr, F. J. Rundle visited Miss Grose in the hospital this morning, and it is un- derstood secured from her an ante- mortem statement. It is understood that she also made previous state ments to local police officers, OVERPOWER GUARD ESCAPE FROM JAIL Two Inmates of Brantford County Prison Still at Large (By Canadain Press) Brantford, Ont., Oct. 1--Reginald Brown of Brantford and Lawrence McGinnis of Hamilton escaped from the Brantford county jail today and early this afternoon. were still at large. They had been working in the jail kitchen in 'charge of Turnkey Clemen and when the latter took his eyes off them for a minute they grabbed his keys, locked the turnkey in the kitchen and pulling civilian clothes over their jail suits made an easy getaway. The search started within ten minutes. Both were sery- ing time for theft, GOVERNOR AL SHITH BACK IN ROCHESTER (By Associated Press) Rochester, N.Y., Oct. 1.--Lay- ing aside for the time being his standard as democratic presiden- tial candidate, Governor Al Smith jcame to Rochester today to talk state politics and found the way to the hotel conference room block- ed by a huge throng of Rochester citizens who turmed put to wel- come him back from the western fields. Six formal addresses fin many States, six thousand miles of travelling the rails and a round of receptions and political comfer- ences is 2 matter of routine for the +. Le Life of Girl Despaired Mie, J Prince of Wales y Sets New Fashion ws » for Golf Attire (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Pre: Mombasa, East Africa, Oct. 1--The Prince of Wales set a new golfing fashion today by using two hats and wear- ing a pink hat on links, One of the hats, a stiff brim affair, was used when mak- ing a shot. The other an an- cient floppy felt, was donned as he walked down the fair- ways, BISHOP POLLOCK STILL OPPONENT 5, OF PRAYER BOOK Declares He is Not Identified With Manifesto of House of Bishops LT CERTAIN CONDITIONS Circumstances Alter Atti. tude on Book--Public De Not Want It, He Says i (Cable Service to The Times by Canadian Press. London, Oct. 1,~Bishop Pollock of Norwich today deciles dx wae not identified with the manifesto issued by the House of Bishops last Friday authorizing the use of the second *1928" revision of the Book of Common Prayer under certain circumstances, He has been a consistent oppons ent of the Prayer Book on the ground it was not wanted and has taken the position that the Church of England Assembly which ap- proved it was not representative of the "Full Anglican thought." General comment on the Bish. op's pronouncement as revealed in the lay press shows disappointment with the decision of the House of Bishops which leaves to the people of the various churches' decision as to whether they will use the latest revision or the old Prayer Book. There is however, some com- mendation for frank admission by the Bishops that they themselves are not entirely blameless for the impasse in which the church finds itself following the second rejec- tion of the revised book by parlia- ment, SCIENTIST MAKES DISCOVERY KNOWN Dr. C. D, Lippman, of Unni- versity of Califronia, Tells of Startling Discoveries (By Associated Press) Berkeley, Cal, Oct. 1. -- An. nouncement by Dr. C. D. Lippman of the University of California that he believed he had revived the micro organisms which had lain domant in the rock for a bundred million to two hundred million years was under the scrutiny of science here today. Anpounce- ment was made to the American Association for the Advancement of Science when Dr. Lippman said these ancient organisms, obtained from a rock takem from pre-Cam- brian shield of Canada and else- where pot only lived but even re- produced their own kind under culture. = LIQUOR AT BANQUETS TABOO Toonto. Oct. 1.--During 2 year and a half of the operation of the Ontario Liquor Control Act, no per- mits for the use of liquor at bam- quets bave been granted, and the Liquor Control Board has reso- lutely cet its face against all re- quests for banquet licenses. A partial exception, however has been made in favor of the ancient and honorable Artillery Company of Boston, who are mow holding their anpual field day in the city. Tomorrow might at a banquet, the artillerymen will drink the health Presidential nominee. of the King and the President im port wine. wr

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