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The Oshawa Daily Tones Succeeding 'The Oshawa Daily Reformer 'All the News While It Is News" fons = ome mande, krm a OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1930 12 Cents 8 Week; 3 Cents a Copy TWELVE PAGES Dies at Hockey Game Windsor.--Attending the hockey game between Windsor Bulldogs mn Detroit Olympics of the Inter- national league, Chester Davies, 52, of Leamington, suddenly collapsed in his seat and died. p Seek Higher Salaries Ottawa, Ont.--A fiat increaase of $180.00 fn the annual salaries of all dominion government work- ers is to be one of the 1931 aims of the Civil Service Association of Ottawa, - v » Beaverbrook Mentioned Ottawa--Interesting gossip which finds currency is to the effect that Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-born peer, may be chosen successor to Lord Willingdon as Governor-Gen~ eral of Canada, the Ottawa Even- ing Citizen says. . » Ad Dies in Barber Shop Jeterboro, -- Stricken with a heart attack as he gat chatting in a local barber shop Walter Phelan, one of Peterboro's famous lacrosse 'and hockey stars of thirty odd years ago, fell to the floor dead. LJ w *. Freight is Deralled Kitchener --Traflic over the Lon- don-Toronto line of the C.N.R, was held up for an hour when a west- bound freight train was derailed at Bresslau. Within an hour the dam- age had been repaired and the nor- mal schedule resumed, A faulty rail on a sidin~ w As Hamed. » Child Injured Oakville, --Helen Duncan, daugh- ter of Mrs. John Duncan, King Street, Oakville, was rushed to the | hospital for Sick Children at To- ronto suffering from serious leg in- jules, after sue had stepped in the path of ® car driven by Clarence Eccles of Burlington, ' OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL London, Eng, Dec. 13--Games played in league football matches in the British Isles today resulted as follows : THE ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION transfusion, the second within hours, was given Jack Brockenshire in St, Joseph's Hospital at noon to- day, terday after to the west of this city, and is held in Police Constable McQuillin, enshire St, Joseph's and a bulletin issued to- day says, "His condition is very bad and he spent a very restless night, He is, to be Slayer of Toronto Constable, Is Still in Crit- | ical Condition Joseph's Hospital | ARREST WAS MADE FRIDAY AFTERNOON Brockenshire | Shot and Seri- ously Wounded Before Before Being Captured on Farm Lands West of To- ronto (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Dec, 13,--Another blood 18 Brockenshire was caught yes a search of farmlands connection with the murder of Brock- is in a critical condition at however, still conscious." Too Weak For Operation Toronto, Dee. 13.--Jack Brock- in St Aston Villa 4, Leeds United 3. Bolton Wanderers 3, Portsmouth 1, Chelsea 5, Sunderland 0 Grimsby Town 2, Shefficld United "Huddersfield Town 10, Blackpool 1. Liverpool 1, Arsenal 1 Manchester United 2, ty J ers 1, 4 Newcastle United. 5, Leicester City " Sheffield on Wednesday 9, Bir- mingham Weg Ham United 2, Manchester City ENGLISH LEAGUE SECOND DIVISION Bradford 3, West Bromwich Albion "Burnley 5, Everton 2, Millwall 1, Bradford City 1, Nottingham Forest 3; Barnsley 3. Gldham Athletic 0, Charlton Ath- letic 3 Preston North End 7, Cardiff City 'Reading 1, Plymouth Argyle 2. Southampton 5, Bury 0, Stoke City 1, Port Vale 0, Tottenham Hotspurs 4, Bristol City 3, " Wolverhampton Wanderers Swansea Town 1, English Cup~--Second Round London, Dec. 13.--Results played today were as follows: Gainsboro 0, Southport 4. Brentford 1, Norwich 0, Accrington Stanley 0, United 1. Gillingham 1, Aldershot 8. Fulbam 4, Halifax Town 0, Nelson 1, York City 1. Gateshead 3, Folkestone 2. Watford 3, Luton Town 1, Crewe Alexandra 2, Park Rangers, 4. Doncaster Rovers 0, Notts Coun- ty, Cyrstal Palace 6, Newark, 0. Bristol Rovers 4, Stockport 2. Walsall 4. Newport 0. Wellington 2, Wrexham 4. Carlisle 4, Tunbridge Wells 2. Exeter City 1, Coventry City 1. Games were played on grounds of first.named club, 'The Scottish League--First Division Celtle 4, Leith Athletic 0, Cowdenbeath 1, Ayr United 1, Dundee 0, Patrick Thistle 0 . Hamilton Agademicals 3, Aberdeen Hearts 6, Alrdrie 3. Hibernjan 5, Falkirks2, « Kilmarnock 2, Clyde 1. Morton 1, Queen's Park 5 Rani 4, Bast Fife 0, St. Mirren 2, Mothgrwell 1. 4 from the Great. Lakes northward to Hudson Bay, and low in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and over wostern Canada, with a shal. low depression centred over Kansas, Snow or rain has oc- curred in the St, Lawrence Valley while in Ontario and Quebec the weather has be. come cold, It continues mild in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Forecasts, Lower Lake Re- 'sion and Georglan Bay--Mod- erate northeasterly winds, fair and cold. Sunday--Clondy and rather cold with some light local snow, Derby Coun- MEd eckivatogle (A Binatiiissmn Rau of soccer games in .the second round of the English Cup Competition Torquay Queen's 1. Scarborough 6, Lincoln City 4. enshire, who was captured yester- day after a twenty hour search of the district to the west of Toronto, following the slaying of Police Con. stable Roy McQuillin Thursday night, was too weak to undergo an operation in St. Joseph's Hospital this morning. Brockensiire, who was hit twice by Police bullets is m a ered] condition, Last night be underwent an operation to ree move a bullet from his stomach and it was expected the other bul- let would he removed from his shoulder *this morning,' but owing to his weakened condition caused by the loss of blood the operation was postponed, Constable Gave Transfusion Toronto, Dee. 13.--Little change is noted today by hospital authorities in' the condition of John Brocken- shire, Windsor, who was perhaps fa- tally wounded by police yesterday prior to capturing him after he had fled Thursday night following the ruthless slaying of Constable Roy A. MeQuillin, Two bullets from police revolvers bored through Brokenshire's body as he made one last desperate éffort to evade the clutches of the law near Oakville, 256 miles from the spot where he shot down McQuillin, One of the bullets brought the hunt. ed man down and he was immediate. ly rushed to a west end hospital here, where Constable Cecil R. Frank: (Continued on page 2) MAN IS KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION Engines Collide in Snow- storm in the Suburbs of Montreal Montreal, Dec. 13.--Joseph O. Cyr, 44, of Montreal, was killed and four men injured here last might when two engines of the Canadian National Railways collided at Eastern Jumec- tion, near St. Laurent, 'a suburb, Poor visibility owing to the falling snow was thought to Be the cause of the collision. Two of the injured men were treated on the scene and the other two removed to the hospital where one was allowed to leave after treat. ment, Arthur Blouin, 46, remained in the hospital where it is thought that he was suffering from several fractured ribs, To Investigate (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Dec. 13.--After inves- tigation by Provincial geologists, the Department of Mines will un- dertake diamond -drilling opera- tions on 'the Mattagami River, 60 miles north of Cochrane, to "prove or disprove the value of the iron indications at that point, it has heen announced by thd Hon. Charles McCrea, Minister of Mines for Ontario. Mr. McCrea stated D. M. Sutherland, Deputy Minister of the Department ,would leave Monday for Grand Rapids, scene of the operations, to supervise the Iron Deposits, Desperate Effort Made to Save Gunman's Life CONSTABLE GIVES BLOOD) TRANSFUSIONS TO SECOND OF MEN HELD FOR MURDER Jack Brockenshire, Alleged 'PRESENTATIONTO PREM. FERGUSON | Department Heads at | Queen's Park Show Their Esteem (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Dec. 13.--~As a token affection and esteem from the deputy ministers and heads of de- partments, Premier GG. Howard Ferguson was presented yesterday | afternoon with a large painting of | a Canadian scene by a Canadian artist, W, St. Thomas-Smith, of St. Thomas. Still of feeling the effects of his Suspected Slayer and His Captors 7 Polive + Consteblo McQuillin, Harry ©, Warton (88) at fliness, Premier Ferguson exhibit ed strong emotion when Thomas W. Gibson, former Deputy Minister | of Mines, read an address and un- velled the painting. Mrs. Fergu- son burst into tears when when der husband concluded his reply and the now. High Commissioner was unable entirely to conceal his feelings at severing the ties forged through many years with the offf clals of the the government service, England Bans | Sunday Boxing Old Law of 1781 Invoked in Defence of Sunday Observance (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, Dec, 13.---Sunday Box- Ing, extremely popular in London did a canvas dive before the blue law of 1781 today, After hearing deputations from the British Boara of Boxing Control and.the Imperial Alliance for Defense of Sunday, n London council committee declined to license rings for bouts on Sun- days, Christmas or Good Friday. The decision followed a court ruling that Sunday movies are il legal under the 150-year-old law although that fight is only gétting | a good start as those supporting | and opposing it prepare for fur- ther tilts, with dog racing and football are other - big Sunday sports which may come under the ban, Sunday boxing is one of the chief | Sport attractions of London, and | the promoters are kee ping the rings dark on Saturday nights for bigger crowds on Sundays, Win First Ald Laurels Montreal. -- Holders already of two Dominion championships, the {irst-ald team of the Canadian Paci. fic Railway's Toronto freight of- fice added further laurels to its crown by carrying away in face of stiff opposition, the silver challenge shield of the company's eastern lines championship, In Coal Mines Miners Bios on Condition That Their Wages Are Not Reduced (By Canadian Press haan Wire) Cardiff, Wales, Dee. 13. three months' truce with coal field owners was accepted in prin- ciple Dy miners at a special dele- gate conference here today, This decision, it was explained, means thet the miners in the South wales area favor giving the In dustry an opoprtunity to place in effect Its reorganization schemes under the new Coal Mines Act, The truce was accepted by the miners with the provision that no | reduction' In wages would beg in- volved, Cut Teachers' Salaries Regina.--A joint meeting of all public school boards, rural and town, held in the Town Hall, rec- ommended a 15 per cent. cut in sal- ary for all teachers, to come into effect at the first of the year. * so» Hunter Acquitted £t, Catharines.--The charge against Harold Payne, of unlawful- ly shouting a golden eagle at the F ifteen Beach, on July 1st last, wag dismissed 4 by Magistrate Campbell, COMMUNISTS IN CONTROL ON 'CHI. ESE ISLAND (By Canadian Proms. Leased Wire) Canton; China, Dee. 13.--The sud- den Interruption of telegraphic com- munication 'between * here and Holi- how, Hainan Island, coupled' with the fact that previously many mes- sages asking ald against the 'Reds had been received from there caused authorities today to, conclude * that Communists possibly had occupied the island city, Early 'today a Hoihow dispatch eaid the Reds had attacked Chiung- shan, seat of the island government, causing officials to flee to Hoihow, Slain Constable' Toronto, Dec, 13, -=A movement has been started here for the es- tablishment of a trust fund of $256,000 for the widow of Constable Roy A. McQuillan, slain Thursday by motor car threves who he was questioning. Alderman Charles A, Ward has proposed every member of the city Establishment of Trust Fund For s Widow Proposed council donate $100. These dona- tions, with an. equal contribution from the city, will constitute a nucleus of the fund, which it is expected will be augmented by pub. | lie contributions, The alderman' will:bring his proposals before the' council in the form of a resolu- tion on Monday, he said. (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Saint John, N.B., Dec, 13.--The general situation in Canada, and further plans of the Dominion government to ensure its betters ment, will be the subject of a state- ment to be issued by Right Hon. R. B. Bennett at an early date. Reach- ing Canadian shores after an ab- sence of two monhts, during which he attended the Imperial economic conference, Premier Bennett late yesterday made this announce- ment, Work on the conference at its recent sittings in London, the pro- drilling. posed' action to ha taken hy the Statement From Bennett Promised for Near Future adjourned economic conference to meet in Ottawa in 1831, and steps taken by the . prime minister in 'rance and elsewhere to secure for the Dominion maximum bene- tits from her trade relationships -all these wil find place in the" coming statement, Premier DBen- nett declared. The prime minister had no com- ment to make at the moment on the Imperial Conference, + He be lieved, Premier Bennett remarked, that Canadians had been informed of tha proceedings and of the part representatives of the Dominion had taken in the deliberations, viewsvie aldery E, Homewood (419) at the left, | L Jack Brockenshire of Windsor, is alleged to be tne actual slayer of PC, the right, Brockensnice The two palice officers shared in his capture after 21 hours of fight and search, fugitive had shot at them, P.C, Warton had the honor of clapping on the handcuffs, Truce is Made 125 POSTMASTERS HAVE LOST THEIR POSITIONS '3.---Political partis- postmasters has led | to the dismissal of about 25 since | the new Government came {nto | power, it was stated yesterday at [the post office department. The ma- { jority of tho dismissals were in the | | Maritimes and in' Quebec with a |! small number in northern Ontario, | LAD STANDS | GUARD OVER DEAD BODY | Pitiable Conditions Found as | Result of Death of His Mother Quebee, Dec, 13. Mrs. Charles Pe- Lit, whose son stood vigil over her dead body for five days before she was found in her home here early this week, died from a lung disease, it was revealed by doctors at a cor- oner's inquest here. It had been believed the woman had succumbed to starvation and exposure. The son, a seventeen year old feeble-minded youth who barricaded the front door of the Petit home, a miserable downtown dwelling, while he stood guard over his mother's body, was still ju hospital today re- celving treatment for cold and ex- posure, The discovery was made by a char- itable worker who had called to bring help to the Petits, and a police- man who had to make a forced en- try 'after finding the door had been | barricaded. Ottawa ,Dec, an<hip among FORMER MAYOR OF PEMBROKE IS DEAD (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Pembroke, Dec. 13.--James 8. Fraser, former mayor of Pem- broke and pioneer retail merchant, is dead, age 70. He died at, his residence today following an ill- ness of six months duration. Mr. Fraser capped many years of ser- vice on the town council with a succeasful fight for the Mayorality in.1908. He served in that capacity for one term, Prisoners Riot In Renfrew Jail (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Pembroke, Dec. 13.~-Wielding chairs and benches, a group of prisoners' in the Renfrew county Jail yesterday smashed nearly all tho windows in the building in an attempt to escape. They were fin- ally overpowered by guards, and vere charged with attempted jail breaking, They appeared in police court and were remanded for trial. Of the 11 inmates in the jall, six took part in the disturbance. Chairmen Chosen For Conventio:. (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Dec. 13. ---- Rt. Hon. George P. Graham, P.C., and Lieut.-Col. A. F. Thompson, will officiate as joint chairmen of 'the Ontario Liberal Association con- vention here on Dec, 16 and 17. The former will be the chief speaker at the Twentieth Century B | | | Im -------------- and Police Roy A and, after the Oont., centre, Communists in Riots in West Nine Ringleaders, Including Prominent Communists Arrested at Moose Jaw (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Moose Jaw, Sask. Dec. 13.--Forty police officers last night broke up a | demonstration of unemployed staged here in deflance to an edict made by the city council. Nine alleged ring leaders were arrested including a woman communist organizer from | Winnipeg and a local man who at | the last civic elections ran for alder- man, One man was slightly injured when he fought with police who | sought to arrest him. Batons had to be brought into play. . The woman arrested refused to give her name but police believe that she comes Trom 'Port Arthur, Names of those arrested are: Jack | Hudson, communistic organized, Win- nipeg; Edward McGinty, George Ford, Jack Hudson, Walter Tipper, all of Moose Jaw; and Harry An- drews, Pete Siminoeck and Fred Boyd. Princess Royal Indisposed London.---The Princess Royal, eldest gister of the King, was re- ported suffering a "slight indisposi- tion" at her London home.- The princess is 63 years old. CONSERVATIVES WORK ON EMPIRE WHEAT PLAN (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Glasgow, Scotland, Dec, 13.-- | The research department. of the Conservative party is busy working qut the fiscal problems involved in the wheat quota scheme and Other Empire -economic cooperation pro- jects, Rt, Hon. Stanley Baldwin, former prime minister, told a big gathering here last night, "We are working on it so that we might be ready to start the moment the op- portunity is. given us,' he added. "We believe the future 'develop- ment of this country, is wrapped HARVEY MILLS IN COURT AT TORONTO A -------------------- TORONTO BROKER FREED ON $100,000 BAIL; FACES NEW CONSPIRACY CHARGES NEW CABINET 15 FORMED IN FRANCE Senator Theodore Steeg, | New Premier, Able to Form Ministry (By Canadien Press Load Wire) Paris, Dec. 13.--President Gas ton Doumergiie took the big stick of parliamentary dissolution out of the glass case in which it has heen encased since 1877 and the warring political parties of the Chamber of | Deputies, suddenly pacified, agree d| |to gramt at least a measure of sup-| port to a cabinet headed hy Senator | Theodore Steeg. After long and laborious nego- tiations Senator Theodore Steeg constituted it early this morning as follows: Primier and minister of thz cot- onies, Theodore Steeg.. interior, Georges lLeygues; justice, Henri Cheron; foreign affairs, Aristide Briand; finance, Louis Germain- Martin; budget, Maurice Padmade; war, Louis Barthou; marine, Aibert Sarraut; education, Camille Chau- temps; public works, Edouard Dal- adler; commerce, Louis Loucheur; agriculture, Victor Boret; labor, Edouard Grinda; pensions, Robert Toumyre; air, Paul Painleve; mer- chant marine, Charles Wanijelou; posts and telegraph, Georges Bon- net; public health Correz Queuille, Senator Steez will present the ministers to Doumergue officially later in the morning. Spanish Troops Take the Field Revolution Is Believed To Be Confined to One Province (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Madrid, Dec, 13.--Ten thousand troops in full field equipment have gone Into action against the revolt- ing garrison at Jaca in the north of Spain, converging upon the frontier town of Ayerbe where rebellious infantry and artillery en- gaged a loyal detachment in a battle at daybreak this morning. So far as could be learned in the face of demoralized communi- cations, the mutiny had not spread beyond the province of Huesca where the rebels, , variously esti- mate at between 1,000 and 6,000, had massed their forces, The mutineers, censored infor- mation indicated, had only such arms and equipment as could be seized in the Jaca garrison, and the government professed confid-' ence that the revolt would be put down speedily, There were unverified reports that the uprising had extended to Saragossa, where Major Ramon Franco, the picturesque aviator, was said to be at the head of the movement, but virtually all tele- up in the development of the Em- pire." phone and telegraph communica- | on bail of $100,000 part of | was furnished by his wife who ac- | | companied him from Vancouver. tion with that area were cut off. Seventy-Five Persons Injured | By Police in Rioting at Bombay (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Bombay, India, Dec. 13.--Police wielding their lathis on stubborn crowds of Indian Nationalists to- day sent 75 persons to hospitals, 20 of them being detained for treatment. In an area directly in front of congregated and the police repeat- an opera house, the Nt ronaniets | edly charged them before dispers- ing the gathering, injuring 30. For hours the Nationalists had been marching through the streets bearing the body of a man run down and fatally injured' yesterday by a motor lorry carrying fopeign cloth. The crowds had atterfipted to obstruct the passage of the lorry. Two Men and Woman Killed In Crash at Railway Crossing (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Belleville, Dec. 13.--~Frank John- son, a passenger in the .car, which was struck at a level crossing in this city late yesterday afternoon and in which Walter Watson. and Mrs. James Ramsay were instantly killed, died in the Belleville Hos. pital early today from the injuries received. His brother, Duncan John- son, is confined to the hospital, he | sustaining compound fractures of both legs and deep lacerations on the Liberal. Association dinner nest Tuesday night. ( face and neck, An inquest was opened today be- fore Dr. R. W. Tennent, coroner, and after preliminary evidence was taken the 'hearing was adjourned for two weeks. The party had been visiting north of Tweed and were taking a short cut home, when the accident occur red. The crossing at the point of the accident is in a deep hollow of the road and although there is a wig-wag on the crossing there is a possibility they did not hear the bell . | Accused Broker Brought From Vancouver to Face Charges in Ontario Courts Arrived in Toronto Today | ARRESTED AFT ER 4 SERVING JAIL TERM Mills Is Also Waiting Trial on Charges Laid in British Columbia, Where Bail Was Fixed at $350,000 Toronto, Dec. 1 Facing another charge of conspiracy Harvey Mills, former partner of the defunct min ing brokerage firm of "Solloway, Mills and Company, was remanded to March 2 when he appeared in police court today. Tie was released which | The enarge against Mills is "that he did conspire with one, Solloway and other persons unknown, to com : mit an indictable offence, to wit, to | steal certificates for shares of capital. stock of incorporated companies, the » property of clients and customers of the Ontario offices of Solloway, Mills \ Company, Ltd." Mills furnished $50,000 bail him- self, his wife $25,000, N. L. Martin $12,500 and Col. J. A. Cooper $12,500. Mills was brought from Vancouve: by Inspector William Stringer of the Ontario Provincial Police, who ar- rested the broker when he was re- leased six days ago from the ILeth- bridge prison where he had been serving a term of one month on a conspiracy count in Alberta. He was also fined $50,000 in this connection. His former partner Isaac W. Sollo- way is still in the Lethbridge in- stitution. When released from the Lethbridge prison, Mills was taken by Vancouver officers, accompanied by Stringer, to the British Columbia capital, wliere further charges awaited him. He was arraigned on these counts buf was released on bail of $250,000. He was then re-arrested by the Ontario officer and. brought on to Toronto. EVIDENCE FOUND OF REVOLUTIONARY PLOT (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Lisbon, Portugal, Dee. 13.-- Dog- gedly continuing their sifting of the revolutionary plot first revealed last week, government agents today seiz- ed a trunk containing six bombs, an officer's uniform, and arm bands to be worn to distinguish the plotters. One of the two sought in connection with the trunk escaped but his alleg- ed confederate Joaquin Marque was arrested. : New. Revenue Collector Stratford. -- Announcement f= made that James Stewart, customs and excise clerk, has received the appointment of collector of national revenue, customs and excise here, which was left vacant with the Sed tirement of Thomas Tobin. KOREA IS SCENE OF TERRORISM Murder, Arson and Robbery Are Practised by _-* Outlaws N (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Tokyo, Dec. 13.--Rengo News! Agency reports from Seoul today said Korean and Chinese outlaws, calling themselves Communists. carried out a concerted series' of terrorist raids. in the Chientao district, Thursday, killing foun Korean residents, The reports said there had been. 34 separate incidents, including murder, arson, bombing and rob- bery, reported. in the district Jap- anese consular police were sent to several places in the terror ridden! area. Martial Law in Canton, China (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Canton, China, Dec. 13--Alarmed b:4¢ Communist disorders in Northerid Kwangtung province, as 10,000 reds moved. southward * toward this city the government declared martial law in Canton, as a precaution against a Communist uprising. Troops patrolled the streets gunard< ing against a recurrence of the Red terror three years ago, which caused the deaths of thousands in street fighting and the burning of a larce as they were riding in a closed car. portion of Canton.