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A Growing Newspul ein a Growing City Che Oshawa Daily Times Succeeding The Oshawa Daily Reformer ---. "All the | News While It Is News" | & VOL, 7--NO, 54 4 ol Unt, or ro i od Pi OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTE ah Vikas MBER 4, 1930 j 18 Cents » Week; 3 Cents » Copy 7% TWELVE PACES News in Brie : (Hy Comadlon Fries) o Power Charge Reduced Weston, ~ At a meeting of the Weston Water and Power Come mission, a reduction of 10 per cent, . was decided upon on all power service charges, Domestie rates for the present will remain unaltered, A ' + Turned Back Niagara Falls, Opt, --No fewer than 1,124 persons were yefused admission to Canada at this port during August, which ereated a new retord, Many of those refused were out of work In thelr own land, (ad Ld rr Appointed Judge Ottawa, ~George CC, Thomson, K.C.,, Hamilton barrister, has been appointed senior county court judge for the eounty of Went- worth, Official announcement of the appointment wus made hy Pre mier RN, B, Bennett, # . LJ . To He Tried For Murder Dauphin, On a charge of muy der, Constable John W, Piri of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Yorkton, Bask, will he tried at the ¥all Asslzes of the Court of King's Bench, here LJ LJ LJ : Mix Aviators Killed Ferrol, Hpain, Bix Apanish fliers lost their lives when a hydroplane dived into the sea near Capt. Priorino during naval ma- noeuvres SOVIET WOMAN HAS DANGEROUS LIFE Comrade Abidove Becomes Great Power in Soviet Republic Samarkand, Russia. Tha Viees President of the Soviet Tepublie of Usghekistan is a young woman Comrade Abidova, * Bill In her early thirties, she has led a most adventurous and dangerous life, and her story Is symbaolle of the struggle that is continually being waged to free the Aslatiec woman from the age-old dominance of man, Abidova, as a child of 12, brought up in a primitive Moslem home, was sold into marriage to un man four or five times her age, fhe entered his well stocked. harem as fourth wife, and assumed (Lhe sign of bondage, the shape-less and horrible "'Paranja,'" which covers & woman from hear to foot, War two years she endured her hond. age, and then escaped to Tashkent, fhe knew well enough that it she were caught she was doomed to a brutal death at the hands of her husband, his family, or even her own relatives, She learned to read and write, Then came the revolu- tion, Bhe hecame a power in the Communist Party. Her experience is mot an fsolate one. Tens of thousands of women have heen drawn into active paolitieal life They sit on Roviets and direct wo- men's propaganda, REAL EFFORT TO SECURE BUSINESS Taxis Provided Free For Cus. tomers by Firm in Australia fiydney, Australia, A new busi ness measure for sale time at a store will he watched with intergst by husiness people, A firm whirk conducted free huses to its sales has now gone a step further, Mrs, Smith, Nving, say, seven miles out, ay telephone 'for a taxi to pre- coed to the sale so admirably ad. forvertised hy thin ever-alert and therefore ever-prosperous house, fhe will pay half-Mva onlyt the house will pay the other half, Hoof course, with all other suburbs or NY point in the city proper, If it is an eighteen penny fare the pas- songer will pay ninepence; if ten shillings, sho will pay five, Men say that they are too huay to work vgrabbing a orust" ta avail them: selves of the service, hut their wives in reply murmur something about vgeabbing golf clubs," The great henefiit of the store's plan ls that parties of customers may use cabs, thus cheapening their faces and bringing more ta the bargain coun. ters, The stores! generally are setting a fine example to all bual ness ciroles, WEATHER Pressure is high over the Ciroat Lakes and Middle States and relatively low over Manis toba and the Gulf of Nt, Law. rence, Showers ovourved yeas tarday in some sections of Quebeo and the maritime provinces, but the weather this. moming is fair in nearly all parts of the Dominion, Forecasts: Lower Lakes and Georgian Hays=Moders ate variable winds, fine, Fel day ==Moderate to fresh southwest winds, fair, not much change in teperature. i # Wind Roaring Through City at Velocity of 160 Miles an Hour Does Indescrib- able Damage ASYLUM DESTROYED AND INMATES ESCAPE Storm Has Lashed Its Way Over Cuba and Florida Straits, But Swerved Out to Sea Before Reaching the Mainland (By. Canadian Press Loased Wire) flanta Domingo, Dominican Re public, Hept, 4 Nine hundred persons were reported dead and In. jured today in the vreckage left in Santo Dominga hy a hurricane which swept westward along the greater Antilles during the last twenty-four hours The lunatic asylum was destroy. ed and those inmates escaping death ran wild through the ¢ity streets, adding to the horror of the disorder and confusion every: where, They wea finally recap: tured hy soldiers and polices The caplial of the Dominican republic, a city of nearly K0,000 population, was laid waste hy the storm, Not until midday was coms munication restored with the stricken city when All-Ameriva Cables Improvised a station in the Island city hy which first details of the horror began te reach the world, The wind mounted to 160 miles an hour durlug the climax of the hurricane, leaving a trafl of vuin And almost sinking the Porta Rico Line steamship Conmo, The storm laghed {ts way toward Cuba and the Florida straits but, latest ad vices sald wwerved sharply north. ward, apparently passing out to (Continued on Page 2) EXPERTS TRYING T0 SOLVE RIDDLE OF ANDREE PARTY Diaries Being Kept Carefully Locked and Sealed Pend: | ing Examination (Ry Canadian Press Lossed Wire) Romscoe, Norway, Hept, 4,=¥x- amination of the hodies of Relo- mon August ' Andree and Nils Hirindberg, resumed this morning by the Swedish experts, Prof, Hed: ren and Prof, Lithberg, produced a variety of small objects belonging to the two men but threw little ad- ditional light on the fate of the ex: pedition, In Andree's pocket was discovers od a hox of matches, besides some trinkets identified as having be- longed to Strindberg, who apparent. ly died before Andree and was buried by him on White Island, dirindberg's helongings were © organized by his brother, a Htoek- holm sculptor, The preserved hody of a very rave Artie bird, nautical tables and charts, all belonging to Andree, were found amaeng the abjects in the hoats, Clearing up the mystery of the expeditions wanderings new de pends wholly on the (ext, as yet undivalged uf the Andree diaries and note hooks, partioularly these found yesterday, The latter were placed for safeguarding hy the aeronant-explarer under his own body before he died, The diaries are heing kept carve. fully locked and it is stated that even the experts have not vet reals ly examined them, M, Hoel, the Norwegian solentist, said that state. ments about them were hased on rumor and guoss work, Two Are Killed in Mail Train Wreck (Ry Canadian Press Loassd Wie) Hyerstt, Wash, Sept, 4.-=The east bound Great Northern mall train number 28, was wrecked at Index, Wash, 60 miles east of here last night, Unconfirmed re. ports reaching here indicated the engineer and fireman were killed and seven persons injured, Tele: graph and telephony. lines were destroyed by the wreck: membership, mission and held other lesser CITY ALMOST COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY HURRICANE WHICH SWEPT OVER ISLAND CORNWALL MAN IS KILLED ON HIGHWAY (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Brockville, Hept fo Fald (a have heen en route to Gravenhurst for the purpose of visiting his wife seriously 11 there, D, J, Unsey, of Cornwall, Ont,, was killed al mid night when a.ear in 'which he was | No | proceeding west on Highway g left the rord and went intn the diteh near Grey's Corners, east ol Uananogue, His companion, CHE ford Bteel, alsn of Cornwall, was 900 Persons Killed by Hurricane in Santo Domingo band sissumansisadiumrsing FLIERS Above are shown the two French NOW SEEK $25,000 PRIZE Aviators Coste, 1eft and Nels lonte, right, who, having completed thelr fight from Paris to New York, stavted this morning for Dallas, Teas, in an attempt to win » $45,000 prize offered hy a Dallas M illonaire Guy Curtis, Noted Queen's Athlete, Died This Morning I -------------------- (By Canadian Fross Lossed Whe) Brockville, Sept, 4 Guy tar (is, celebrated Canadian intereol leginte athlete of a generation ago, died early this morning in the little village of Delta, in which he was horn 68 years ago and In which he spent almost his entire Ife, Three weeks ago he was stricken with paralysis, suffered a second stroke last week and on Aunday developed pneumonia from whieh he failed to rally, In his heyday Curtls was searcely without an equal in Canada as a foothall and hockey player and was the captain of Queen's University teams which eaptured champion ship after ehamplonship: Hinea his withdrawal! from athleties he has lived in virtual obseurity in Delta, rarely leaving the village, and being induced with difficulty to attend foothall and hockey games in Kingston, only a few miles dis tant is mother having died n few years ago, he Is survived hy no near relatives Compulsory Grain Fool System | Approved by Saskatchewan Farmers Regina, Hept, 4 Favared hy a vast majority of the Wheat Pool compuleary 100 per of gratn In Haskat chewan came within range of the Provincial Government Pool of flelals yesterday announced that of a total of A85.548 ballots cast, CRER0 favored institution eof the 100 per cent, pool system, Opposed were 12,601, while 70 hallots were spoiled, . he remainder were un signed hallote By thelr voting, directed thelr heads formally to approach the fiovernment vith a request that legislation embodying cent, pooling Pool farmers the changes ta the Papel he enacts od, The divectars of the organisa: tion will consider the proposals at ite next meeting Delegates at the annual meet ing of the Pool last June voted in a body in favor of the proposed 100 per cent, pooling legislation AL the same time they authorized the taking of a hallot ameng the membership of the understanding that a majority vote of those vols ing in favor of the proposed leg inlation would he sceepted as a mandate hy the organization on the hanis of whieh the Government would he approached, Indian Mob Fires On Police Party (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Khulna, Bengal, India, Fept. 4 A moh today attacked a part) of police at the village of Danlahat near here and injured several, Th police fired at thelr attackers "ut It 18 not known If there were other casualties, An excise shop was destroyed nearhy, 18 Brings Her Luck Redell. Thirteen was an unus ually lueky number for Mvs, dames fword of Merrlokville, wha outer ed thirteen entries in the flower show and received thirteen priges on her entry number of thirteen, . Drowns at Fort William Part Arthur, ----Narman MolLeod, aged 17, only son of a4 widowed mother, was drowned when he fell from the tug K, C, Whalen of the Great Lakes Dredging Company, one mile fram the Mission break. water in the Fort Willlam Harbor, . . Prominent Man Dies Suddenly Reeve Spratt of Gloucester "Township Ill for Less Than 24 Hours (By Canadian Press Lonsed Wire) Ottawa, Hep... 4.-=Thomas A, Spratt, for the last four years reave of Glovoester Township, died suddenly at his home in the Hill ings Bridge district near here yes terday, Reeve Hpratt wan chairman of the Carleton county pelice vot ub He was nominated as Ho offices, for Rue Conservative candidate sell for the last general eleation but withdrew: owing ta his wany other public connections Mr, Spratt had heen {11 legs thaw 24 houry He was 64 years of age. \ RE YT, Ws, Se WEDS Wee od Irondale Man Badly Injured Farmer Dragged Under Wheels of Wagon, Re: ceives Internal Injuries (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Lindany, Hept, 4, ---Hdward Sim- mons, 17 of \lrondala han one chance in a ausnny of recovery from aerious hiternal Injuries he sustained wheal he fell off a was gon drawn by vun-away horses al his father's saws mill at Trondale, He was dragged hinder one of the wheels for some distance hafare the wheel passed aver hia body, Brought inte Ross Memorial hospital last night after a hload transfusion nbs mitted hy hia father, George Him: mons of Irondale, he veecovered some strength and fa still living, GETTING READY 70 OPEN PARLIAMENT (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Ottawa, Hept, 4, With the posis tion of speaker of the senate filled, the likely speaker of the hove of commons in the eity, the party whips areiving today and another cabinet meeting soheduled for this afternoon, preparations for the opening of parliament em Ww. day ure hecoming more eavileat, The oabinet which has gathered very nearly dally fav some tine, Three Killed at Railway Crossing ---- (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Hinghampton; N.Y. Sept, 4. Two men were killed and a third infured when an Evia lopametive gruel an automobile at the Kele grade crossing at Hmithbore this morning. Chirese City Is Surrounded By Communists Situation at Changsha, Cap: ital of Hunan Is De. clared Serious (By Canadian Frees Loassd Wik) Bhanghin, Hept, 4 Wireless dip patehes today reported red legion numbering 40,000 men had viply ally gpurrounded Changshn, Capita only 840,000 defenders ™e advices, originating Changsha, sald the only not affected was the northern ral way approach to the ety Red viflemen were sald to num ber 17,000, the remainder armed only with spears Military defense oMosrs did nm donsldey thely awn faves po! enniigh to launch an offensive ane sald the attempts to obtain rein forcemens fram he Nationals government had falled Tha situation was deseribed on dangerous in the highest and the Reds were expected tn at tack mamentarily UNITED EMPIRE i PARTY DID WELL Editorial Comments Mak Note of Showing by Beavs erbrook Nominee (Ry Canadian Presa Leased Wire) Londan, Mept, 4 INE NeWEPAPers comment editorial eolumns today Hramley hy-alection won Conservatives, traditional of tha seat, hut hy a greatly duced majority in thel on th hy th The press as a whale eall atten the Unite A vandidat tien ta the debut of Empire Party with who, without erganisation ar time, polled nearly a quavier of th total number of votes east "One way of reading figures remarks the Times ating the Canservative vietoy, K, 1 Campbell, "Is to say they indicat a strong and proved desire for a vigorous empire poliey," Avenun hailing TIE degr ¢ All the worn: masters LCE in congratuls EXCITEMENT IN THE ARGENTINE Report Says President Was Asked to Resign But Refused Buenos Alves, Bept, 4. Public excitement, aver the existing polit fen) situation, which sdmitiadly has been mont serious for more than a week, was Intensified great ly today with publication of reporis that President Yrigoyen had heen auked to resign and had refused, Critien, afternoon newupaper, sild that a group of leaders of ()e president's own party, the itadi onl, had asked his privata phyeis clan, who is treating Benor Yrignya for influenza, Io request nia to resign, The physician, the paper gid, did this, but Rener Yrigoyen declined to do so rrr -- New York, Hept. 4. Two trans Atlantic fers who faced each other aernsg battle Hines of the great wai wera friends today, hound together In the fraternity of thelr conquest of dangerous ocean alr lines, Deudonne Coste, French war ace and Arst to Ay from Varies to New York, and Captain Wolfiang Vou Gronau, German naval avist or during the war, whe reeenil) flaw a seaplane hers from fermany, mat Iast night al an Informal dip WOMAN KILLED NORTH OF BROOKLIN MRS. GLEASON, TORONTO, FATALLY INJURED WHEN CAR CRASHED INTO TRUCK Earthquake Shock Ruins Villages (By Canadian Press Lonsed Wire) Rangoon, Burm, Sept ds=Inform ation reached here today of uw seri ons enrthguike al Tyap ai, Mille somthwest wf Hangar m, Villages di wurganized, destroyed I'hiere were no detidls pe 1a Juss o Whe but man periogs 1iieshig und considerai'e Nyvesticl bheon iestioye | and erm ie ha Hroken Pavig,=Mlla, Maryse Hastie French woman aviator, nda hroke the world's women's endur ance record for sustained fight whe landed at B.81 a.m, after ex petly B6 hours alofl Heoord |German and French Fliers Fraternize at N.Y. Banquet ner given for Captain Gronau and his crew of three hy the German American conference As the last course was served and speeches wera ahout to begin, the French fers wers announc«l Accompanying them were the 1nd herghs and Mayor Watker, They wera accorded a (tremendous ova thon hy the several hundred guests and were -weloomed hy Captain Cronau In a short speech in (Jey man, as -------- rT -------- ! Winnipeg, Fepl, 4 -~Burpassing all yecords in grain loadings along Canadian National lines for this year, and exceeding the peak day of 1080 hy nearly A00 cars, grain loadings along the company's lines on Tuesday totalled 1,400 cars, fl with 8,001,000 bushels, Warmers, ton, put in & busy day following 1 the holiday week-end, and (ha marketings along Canadian Na t {tonal lines soared to 2,980,000 bushels, which algo constitutes a i | record for this year. train in stor AEe at country elavators has now reached 8,801,000 hushels There is a rapid movement to the Lakehead, according to a res port issued today by T, P, White, Loading Records For Year Broken J , By Movement of Canadian Grain of Hunan, within whose walls ware Buperintendent of Car Mervice, Western Region, Canadian Na tonal Railways, which shows that on Tuesday there were 4 U0 vars of grain In transit to the Lake: head, 500 cars had arrived at the wWalar's edge, HOD ears were Une loaded, and 9.928 cars were wills Ing to be released of thelr: loads, Making room for tha oncoming grain, 11 low, squat #@rain boats steamed away fram the Head of the Takes with 2,700,000 bushels, and § more wera loading, There are 260 cars of grain in transit to the Pacific Coast, Grain in storage al Vancouver now totals 10,008,000 hushalg, and at Prince Rupert 010,000 bushels Coste's Plane Heading South French Fliers Set Of To Capture Prize of r $28,000 L L} (Ry Canadian Press Leased Wire) Valley fitream, N.Y, Hept, 4 Preeceded hy their husiness man: ager, Diendonne Coste and Mauries Rellonte took off at 6.60 this morn. ing for Dallas, Tex, tn cellent a $20,000 prive offered by William Hastwood, The big ved Hesqui plane "Ques: tian Mark" which wade 'he fivatl westward erossing of the Norlh Atlantio fram Paris to New York, oireled ance aver the field, und then shot ke a soariet comet against the morning sky toward itd gouths ern destination, 0 e e " \ WORK RECOGNTARD Joseph KE, Arethour, Burford farine or, Who was presented with five provincial award of 81,000 hy Promier Forguson, in veelgnition to Ontario in waising of hin gontvibution Agviouitare, notably stpndard of bacon, re MONTREAL VITA STATISTICS GOOD Montreal, Que=Montreal's vila) statiation ave revealed favorably in the annual report of the Clty Health Department fop 1080, The statis flea of 1080, an compared with those of 1008, showed an increass of 108 bhirthe with the high birth rate falling, however, 607 wore marriages and. 267 fewer deaths, Aut that ta not all; the report ine dioates likewise a drop {n the high infantile martality of Mantveal, the decrease of such deaths for the year being 218, ° Negotiations With shandi a Failure (Ry Canadian Press Leased Wire) \ Rombay, Sept, 4-~Peace negotia: tions in India between the govern: ment and the oivll disahedience leaders, ineluding Mahatma Gand: hi and the Nehrug ofvially broke down today, College Office Wrecked | by Bomb (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Peiping, China, dept, d=A bomb explosion this morn'ng wreeked the office of the Reckefeller-endowed Peking: Union Medical Calo, ser ously injuring a Chinese clerk The bomb exploded when some one opened a suitease left two days ago by an unidentified parson, Chine ene police are Investigating Nody Pevovered Toronto, =The body of Captain Charles Hutten, Terento flier whe was Killed late Tuesaday afterneon when hia seaplane erashed in Lake Ontario during a vaee, was toni shortly after midnight last night Ovation for Npondor Port Oglborne,-=lsadora Epon: dor, winner of second money in the §16,000 Canadian National las hibition marathon swim, oawme home ta Port Colharne last night, to ha greeted with the ureatest demonstration this tawn has every neen, Tr rE WT -- Noted Minister Dies in Ottawa A. Rev. William J. Muckleston Had Many Charges in Eastern Ontario (Ry Canadian Press Loased Whey Ottawa, Sept, 4,= One of the senior olergymen of the Otawa diocese and canen of - Ohrist Ohuroh cathedral, Rev, William J, Muckleston died yesterday -attev an illness which lasted wines his retirement in 1811, Born in Kingston, Ont, in 1841, the late Canen graduated from Lincoln College in 1872 and im mediately togk up hin ohare sens vice. He served pavishea at Caw den, Belleville, Cardinal, Vankleek HI and Perth, Ont, before com ing te the capital, Accident Occurred on High- way at a Late Hour Last Night, When Truck Driver Sustained Serious Injuries TRUCK WAS STANDING AT SIDE OF THE ROAD Automobile Wrecked When It Collided With Truck as Driver Was Repairing Tire ~=Inquest lo be Held Mra, John Gleason of 25941 Yonge Rivest, Torontn, mother of hr, H I. (Heasnn of 1Lindss died on tha way tn Port Perry Hospital last PIENY ds the result of injuries whe received in an automobile aeeident, near Manchester an the Whithy Lindsay Highway north of Broaklin ab 11.80 pm, last night, Mrs, Gleason was on her way to Lindsay in a car driven hy hey son, Dr, (Heaton al the time of the ar cident, 11 was learned that the cap cama into violent eollision with a fraek owned and driven by Jopeph Wilson of Epsom Wilson was aviving north on the highway, when he experienced tira (rouble, Draws ing off ta thie vight side nf the road ha commenced tp male repairs Whila he was engaged at this work the (Hleason ear approaching from the south collided with the truck The Heason car was hadly wreaks In the eragh, not & pane of glass hes INE ntact, Mrs, Gleason was savers oly injured and died an (he way in the hospital, Miss Dean, a relative of the (Heason family and a Pap BEREer In the ear was alse injured, Dr, Gleason as far as could be ane aartained escwped werious Injury, hut 16 confined fo hed suffering from shook Jokeph Wilson, (he daviver of (the truek, whe was 'epairs Ing the tire wufferad two hroken legs and a broken arm, Me wan Also hadly lacarated about the hesd And wan removed to Bt. Michael's hospital, Toronto, In serious eondis ton The truck, which Wilken wan driving, was thrown inte the diteh and the vattle which were in tlie trek wera thrown out, DF, J, A Mathers of Part Perry informed The Times that an inquest would be held Mis, Gleason was en her way in Lindsay to vigit her son at the time of the acoldent Mig, Dr, Gleasen It wan learned 1s In poor health and Mys, Gleasun was on her way to as Elat In the Gleason home while her Ron's wife went to Torente for trentment, Dr, Gleason is a well Iked young surgeon of Lindsay, having occupied the position ef President, of (he Medipal Assooias ton of Victoria County last year, PLAN T0 PROMOTE PURCHASING OF ~~ ONTARIO GOODS Premier Launches Campaign Which Will Be Pushed Vigorously Toronto, Hept, 4.==In a direct vis gorous frontal attack upon United Niates ganned goods and flouy bes ing Imported and offered tor suln here while there lg a surplus of Canadian grown vegetables and wheat, Hon, G4, Howard Ferguson, Pramier of Ontario, speaking at the Wxhibition directors' luncheon yess terday, sounded. the prelude to hia fortheaming campalgn to promets the nae of Ontario farm products, Three outstanding tradenames of United Wiatea moods paralleling Ontario products were used by the die Mintater to Hiustrate hia oat, Campbell's soups, Del Monte gans ned fruits and Rwansdown flowy, oame under hig five, Campbell's soups, 'in every shopwindow," ha declared, were American products made from Americansgrown vegets ables, Del Monte products, suoh as canned peaches were gold hers while the market was hampered fop the sale of Niagara grown peaches fwansdown flour, he said, waa made from Ameriean soft wheat and sold herve, while in Canada thera Wak a superabundance of the finest havdest wheat in the world, The premier plan deprecated the wee herve of peaches imported from Australia by means of the aid of an Austvalian Government subsidy which gave the Australian grawer A tremendous advantage unfair to the Canadian frultgrower My, Ferguson announced that the Ontarta Government planned an ag: = (Continued on Page 2)