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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 5, 1932, p. 2

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reds stage may day riots in rouyn hamilton sudbury mob of 2000 rushes sudbury parade mayor injured other ontario demonstrations are fiascos sudbury citizens and communists clashed here sunday afternoon in the most serious may day disturbances sudbury has known eighteen alleged communists ire in tho police cells while a number of citi zens who attempted to break up the communist parade before the police arrived are nursing cracked head- and other injuries most of the injuries were received from flying rocks with which the communists sympathizers bombarded the crowd while others were struck by reds who flailed around with the handles of their ban- thein ners the clash between citizens and com munists resulted from the refusal of the reds to carry the union jack at the 1iead of their parade in conformity with a civic bylaw mayor injured among the casualties is mayor peter fenton who was struck on the head with a rock and knocked down when from welland st catharines and sur rounding points several attempts by communists to hold a may day meet ing were broken up here five hun dred ieople had assembled accord ing to chief constable thomas shel- ton of thorold the police had been forewarned that a meeting of serious nature was expected mrs john boychuk of thorold was placed under arrest early sunday af ternoon but was released on bail of 50 on the understanding that the crowd disperse peaceful at port arthur port arthur may day passed with out any communist troublos in port arthur members of the party held meetings indoors and outdoors but at tempted no parades parade at calgary calgary six hundred men practi cally all jobless marched in a may day celebration parade through cal- he leaped out of his car to assist ser- j s streets they marched three geant leo campeau of the municipal a atl carried few banners while police force who had been knocked semiconscious with a rock and was being kicked and beaten as he lay on the street just as mayor fenton struck one of sergt campeaus assailants with his fist he was struck on the head with a rock cecil facer a local lawyer went to the mayors assistance and was struck on the arm with a club the downtown crowd that welcomed the first day of bright sunshine in two weeks washed them from the side walks a meeting at red square con cluded the celebration which was quiet and orderly throughout quiet at vancouver vancouver may day passed off in the evening the ukrainian labor lljt sev6n temple and liberty hall finnish were raided by municipal and provin cial police under chief constable david louden and inspector a h pal mer and papers account books re cords and communist emblems were seized 2hour clash in hamilton or eight thousand people gathered at powell street grounds undor police permission but dispersed after listen ing to a number of addresses police idle at montreal montreal there was no may day celebration by communists here aug mented police riot squads sat around hamilton police batons and fire district police stations all day waiting hose effectively subdued several hun- dinl hamilton reds who attempted to defy a police order and hold a meeting in woodlands park sunday afternoon with a squad of policemen and fire men scattered throughout the grounds in the crowd of 10000 persons the communists were given little leeway and the smoothworking organization of the law had the situation in hand at all times sixteen arrests were made batons were wielded in threatening fashion but it was evident that the great ma jority of those present were in sym pathy with the officers of the law and as the leaders were taken into custody cheers of approval rose during the melee a few stones were thrown but the police assailants were for the call that never came police patrols guarded champ de mars victoria square and other fa vored rallying points of the commun ists but nobody attempted to start a meeting one group held a meeting in a hall under the watchful eyes of detectives but the gathering was quite peaceful and the police did not interfere local officers of the communist party made no application to director of police fernand dufresne for per mission to stage a may day parade quiet at winnipeg winnipeg may day was celebrated quietly in winnipeg a parade of 4000 persons including women and child ren marched a distance of three miles british crack trains seek new records through the streets of the city com- soon singled out and apprehended ser- mu organizations were out in force geant ernest may and p c coleman tue parade was sanctioned by a per- by missiles but they were m issued to the united front con- sidewalks were hit able to continue on duty mrs boychuk arrested thorold with police assembled ference crowds on the were entertained in the singing of re volutionary songs by the marchers may day quiet in world capitals a demonstration against war marked may day in london england de monstrations were broken up by police when they tried to march on the jap anese embassy two communists were killed and six constables injured at warsaw one fatal clash between civil guards and extremists was the only disturb ance as the republic of spain cele brated may day with a national holi day acting premier tunnecliffe was cut under the eye and knocked off a truck by 5000 demonstrators at melbourne australia from all other european and south american capitals came reports of peace there were no barricades no clashes between tho masses and po- ice no storming of the strongholds away cancerous lung removed patient makes recovery toronto for the first time in the history of surgery and the treatment of cancer an entire lung with a can cer in it has been removed by the use of the knife and the patient cured this was made known in an inter view with dr a l lockwood of the lockwood clinic here who has just returned from the annual meeting in ann arbor mich of the american society of thoracic surgeons where the disclosure was made during tho societys threeday meeting details of this extraordin ary operation were revealed in de tail by dr edward d churchill of boston mass who performed this feat of surgery the patients chest was lifted and all three lobes of the right lung the centre lobe contain ing the cancer were cut entirely the famous flying scotsman royal scot and other fast british trains bewteen london and scotch cities afe being groomed to cut another half an hour off their running time here we see mechanics preparing a royal scot engine for a record run wi voice of the press canada the empire and the world at large canada no sentiment in business canada and great britain if thy want to extend their trade exchange must be prepared to meet the most exacting demands of the purchaser nothing short of this will be of mua use sentiment cuts an insignificant figure in business victoria times lib idle money in february according to an offi cial report canadian deposits in sav ings banks were 22000000 more than in january this is extraordi nary here we are with 1390000- 000 in our savings banks this despite ail the money absorbed by recent loars which is 22000000 more than we had at the beginning of the year yet everybody is afflicted by the psychol ogy of hard times and most of us are too fearful to take our money out of the banks to buy things that we need ottawa journal trees for protection through their difficulties the farm ers financial difficulties arise in much the greater number of cases frm axes and shortterm credits from the implement houses oil companies banks and casual creditors than from mortgages winnipeg tribune it is gratifying to observe that dur ing these admittedly hard times the citizens of toronto did not forget the appeal of the humane socity whose taggers recently secured 20000 the toronto globe better prospects in the prairies there is more justification this year than for many previous years for the longlookedfor amelioration of farm conditions not for a long time ls precipitation been more plentiful and it is anticipated that the seedbed will be in a more satisfactory condition j than for at least three years 7ast every effort is being made by the seed commission to provide for the needs of the farmers who have ben so hard hit by drought with the re sult that new hope is springing up one of the important effects of the- with the brightening of the prospects of capitalism by force rain in new york proved more ef fective than policemens batons in dampening enthusiasm for revolt in the breasts of 70000 marchers moscow selflabelled the defender of world peace marked the day by a gigantic display of armed force the case occasioned great interest throughout medical and surgical cir cles and journals in the united states dr lockwood said it was explained that in the past many cases of cancer had occurred where the site was deemed impossible of operation dr churchills case it was demonstrated had made it clear that here was one further side or cancer which could be dealt with surgically which in the past could not be so dealt with at all fought and galedamage experience of the prairie provinces has been to stimulate tree planting enormously thousands of farmers completely blown out in 1931 have witnessed the phenomenon of profitable ciops gathered by neighbors who had the foresight to shield their farms with shelter belts of trees ten or fifteen years ago as a consequence shelter belts hove assumed a new importance and the rate of tree planting in future will be rapidly accelerated more than 100000 prairie farmers already have established tree shelter about their homes and farms brandon sun farmers credit it is invariably the mortgage com panies that are singled out for atten tion in these demands for legislation to protect the jarmer a a matter of fact anyone who knows western con ditions knows that the mortgage com panies on the whole are just as anx ious to keep farmers on the land as the farmers to stay on it without advertising their plans at all mort gage companies are making adjust ments with farmers reducing interest rates where necessary spreading over principal payments paying taxes on mortgaged farms and generally doing their utmost to aid the farmers regina star cons canada jn trade the countries which will first em erge from this unprecedented depres sion are those whose leaders are as tute enough to see and grasp the new operations in trade and world busi ness that is why canada should be on the job with respect to russia in stead of sitting around watching six million dollars of aluminum trade go to sweden we are letting our hard coal business go to the united states and letting wages and commodity prices go down and interest rates go up compared to england the condi tion of this country is perfect yet england with few opportunities is making herself tho brightest spot in the world picture vancouver sun ind the empire britains surplus the smallness of the surplus and the magnitude of the nations effort to achieve it point to the seriousness of the situation ahead the limit of taxation has been reached the limit of the government i wage reduction has been reached how then can we make the budget balance next yeai without imposing a bjrden that would prove ultimately disastrous 1 by increasing production at home 2 by developing trade with the dominions 3 by bringing about complete free trade between britain and the col onies london daily express ind con other opinions the ottawa conference tho plan of procedure confines the ottawa discussions to representatives of nations under the british flag but ottawa is to be followed by similar negotiations between britain and other states denmark scandinavia and holland have low tariffs though capable of assimilation to that policy now adopted at westminster and are to be next approached other nations may be invited to join later on a growing world circle of mutually low ered tariffs may thus develop freer trade relations generally are hoped for as the eventual outcome the whole scheme is so vast that its impli cations have as yet only partially been realized though whitehall is being kept busy working out its program it is a hope nevertheless containing much that is good and much too that is by no means impossible of fulfil ment boston christian science monitor us wants no more immigrants the tide of immigration has ben ti rned back to the old world for the first time since records have been kept with the full approval of the public it is improbable that unrestricted im migration will ever again be permu ted the united etates is now a grownup nation it does not need ast numebrs of immigrants to de velop the country what it real ieeds is opportunity to digest and na tionalize the excessive number of aliens who are already here wash ington post immigrants and natives persons who ancestors came to air- 117 doilkhobors j canadian brevities j i vtw edmonton alberta a new pro- jailed vut west vlnclal poultry organization the al- i berta poultry association was form- pitched battle with police twsg follows attempt at visional president six poultry show parade i organizations in different part of x- r i j the province along with approred nelson bcwith tching powder c reg flock ass0 and short lengths of garden hose as k brced their weapons a force of 18 british immediately affiliated columbia police battled 200 nude federation alms t chordidate doukhobors members of the sons of iudus freedom sect at thrums 16 miles calgary alberta deliveries of oil from the turner valley wells to the from nelson early sunday taking 117 1 of the demonstrators prisoners all of whom 33 women and 84 men werei brought here in trucks from the scene ren c l j52 of hostilities and lauded in jail ear the milling horde of nudists fought the police savagely turning several streams of water on the officers finally the police got the upper hand and herded the subdued men and wo men into au orchard where they were held until the arrival of trucks to bring them here on saturday a parade in the nude was held at the same spot and passing motorists were pelted with rocks by the doukhobors police rushed to the scene but all was quiet when they ar rived one woman was injured in the melee and she is in hospital it is believed she was trampled during the battle the arrested paraders will be ar raigned here during the week on a charge of parading in the nude under an amendment to the criminal code last year persons guilty of this of fence are liable to three years im prisonment 3650000 university to be built in rome rome mussolini has approved the expenditure of 70000000 lire 3650000 for the construction of a new university of rome the uni versity was founded by pope boni- and exclusive of direct sales made at the wells amounted to 1- 199424 barrels compared with 1- 312693 barrels in 1930 the value of the 1931 output is placed at 3- 59s2s2 against 4266258 in 1930 during the past seven years since j the beginning of largescale produc tion the revenue derived from tho wells was 15000000 vernon british columbia the in spection tour arranged by the brit ish columbia government for this coming summer will bring 50 repre- sentative britishers into the okan- agau valley in june during their three days in the valley they will be shown much in the way of business opportunities vancouver british columbia during 1931 the four base industries of british columbia produced as fol lows forests 51500000 agricul ture 55957754 mines 26567300 fisheries 15000000 victoria british columbia the manufacture and shipping of wood chips for pulp making has been ds veloping into an important indusrty at englewood on vancouver island and a total of 60 tons is being ship ped daily by the wood and english logging company to paper mills al port townsend and port angeles in puny installed special chipping equip ment in october last and employs about 150 men face viii in 1303 the present buildings were inadequate for mod- state tj ern requirements and the increased number of students as long ago as 1s70 when the italian government dispossessed the popes and made rome the capital of united italy several projects have been proposed from time to time but they all failed to be carried into effect for a variety of reasons the present university is in the heart of old rome but the new one will be built o nthe outskirts of the city on vacant ground adjacent to the policlinico romes greatest hos pital it is believed that fifteen years will be built on the outskirts of the university the necessary funds will be provided by the government the city of rome and several public bodies interested in the develop ment of the capital science to invade english schoolrooms mechanical schools in which mo tion pictures phonographs radio broadcasts laboratory apparatus and otlym- scientific contrivances largely take the place of teachers tlie hu- i man staff being reduced to a few highly paid specialists trained in the j use of these devices were predicted i by sir michael sadler famous brit- 1 ish expert in- education in a recent 1 address at oxford university but such robot schools never will be suitable or even possible sir mich ael believes for the first few school grades including kindergarten in j these earlier grades intimate con- unemployed in speech tact between the young children newcastle england svmpathv th teacher sir michael consid er the workless was voiced bv the i er far more y than b prince of wales in an impromptu scientific equipment only when speech before 300 jobless at an un- i suc p training of young children in confrnung to rules and prince of wales cheers employed centre at south wales during his tour of the distressed j industrial district he was moved to j make his speech of sympathy let me wish you the best of luck erica two or three centuries ago hard- he said ly regard themselves rs colonists nevertheless as many have pointed out the only real 100 per cent amer icans are the indians all the rest of us are immigrants or the descendants of immigrants a more frequent isc- ognition of this fact might lead to greater tolerance on the part of nil- worcester telegram how to profit by study has been carried out for a few years can me chanical methods of instruction be introduced at present sir michael mv svmpathv is with vou j implied too large a proportion of i school funds usually is spent on the prints the things of god which we handle are divine but our manner of handling is human there is little we touch but we leave the print of our finger behind richard baxter all i sincerely hope the employment i that used to be here will come back aler cllidre hls f a m and hard times wil not continue very the upper grades this emphasis much longer llls vlews su should be rovers- the unscheduled speech surprised eli money saved by increasing and pleased the hearers who ac- us ot mechanisms in these higher knowledged it with cheers much that is deplorable in the grades being used to hire more and better teachers in the first few present conditions can be bettered srades so that no such teacher will it we have a will to better it the nave to care for s0 man children at t r s once as to make close personal in- princc told a large meeting of social struction impossible films phono- workers here dont let us be content with what graphs and other robot devices then i may be both cheap and useful for these pupils already trained in the is accomplished or dismayed at what remains to be done let us just look for the task nearby and be ambitious to achieve it let us determine to night to bring those energies we pos- sess men to the service of our fellow cycling honeymooners cover 5000 miles orchid 45 feet high found in queensland soviet government accepts invitation to congress ottawa extended an invitation to participate in the fifth pacific science congress scheduled to meet in can ada in 1933 russia has accepted and the union of soviet socialist re- 1 melbourne blc discovery of what publics will bo represented by at is claimed to be the tallest orchid least 10 official delegates the con- th wor1 lin be made in south- gress sessions will be held in van- i queensland it grows to a couvcr and victoria bc j height of 45 feet and bears hundreds the notification of acceptance has o beautiful flowers one spike of been received by the national re search council through which tho dominion government extended the invitation that brings the congress to this continent for the first time the delegates will iclude dr p schmidt secretary of the pacific committee of tho academy of science the giant orchid galeola follata grows in an almost inaccessible gorge in the macpherson ranges a melbourne botanical expedition hopes i to reach the spot in september before the discovery ot the slant 30 feet was believed to be tb3 limit of tho soviet papers to be dellv- the growth of the species ered by tho russian scientists will the flowers ot the orchid are go- deal with pacific coast fisheries etc den yellow contrasting with a dr schmidt will suggest that every white pinkmarked labellum member ot the pacific sclenco as- soclatlon bo requested to prepare for there is no beautlfier of complex- each branch of science a triennial ion or form o behaviour like the plan 193436 of research work for wish to scatter joy and not pain j presentation to the conjress around us j prairie province plant essentials of study and of social con formity smoke soot damage monuments of paris paris more damage has been i wk tu v one to the stones of paris monu- less wheat lhls year nients such as notre dame and tho winnipeg man less acreage salute chapelle in the last fifty will be seeded to wheat in the years by smoke and soot than by all prairie provinces this year than last j the weathering ot previous ages it according to a report on crop condl- j was stated in a recent report to the tions by a railway publication com- j academy of beaux arts menting on the estimated decrease french experts are seeking some the report gives as the reason the sort of polish or wash that can be necessary increase in coarse grains used on the stone to protect it at seeding to replenish the exhausted the present rate of disintegration feed supplies for a growing live- most of the monuments of paris stock market h1 have to be entirely restored in work on the land has been pro- the course ot the century it was ceedlng steadily and seeding has be- said even monuments as far rcmov- gun says the report the seeding j ed from manufacturing centres as season begins the last of april in chartres cathedral are suffering northern districts generally britai and the empire while this country cannot segregate itself from the difficulties of europe neither can it afford to look to europe- alone if europe were to collapse our efforts elsewhere would be endan gered but meanwhile we must build marble statues such as those of tho versailles gardens are fairly easily cleaned and kept up but the stnlncs in other kinds of stone become bad ly streaked in the cleaning process italy urges buy at home rome an appeal has been issued up for ourselves a now framework of to italian women to cooperate to the trade outside for the first time the limit of their possibilities in the economic opportunities of the empire campaign to limit italys imports- mr and mrs clarence philbrook cycled nearly five thousand miles in canada and the united states on their honeymoon leaving kansas city on october 19 1931 an average of 60 miles a day was made on this journey they are shown on their return to kansas city have a definite charcc of being real ized otta is the key to a new door which may open the way to a iu- prosperity london sunday tiirvs cons since the world war public apprc- tions women it is pointed out have the irest voice in the pur chase of all tft necessary for the home and can tlrefore contribute powerfuliv o e success ot the cam paign h food fashions and fur- nltnre are among the articls which elation of good music has dropped 90 are produced in italy ot which ihc per cent mme frances alda importatlon is still most heavy

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