The Oshawa Daily Times Succeeding The Oshawa Daily Reformer A Growing Newspaper in » Growing City Yor. 5=NO, 124 News in Brief (By Canadien Third Vlood in Corie Wales, =VFor we within a f og the Rona: van iY or low-lying val- h Wales were flooded Jo any hours by a tearing se mis sadly Forest, Wipes in Grant's Poss, Ove.~~feven new fires in southwest Oregon forests Inte yesterday sont every available oficial of the United States Fores 1% Service into active service, The h outbreak was reported at a time when it was believed all ma~ Jor tires were o undor control, Iavestgats Shooting The Vas, Man. Reports reach ing here that Alex Kuby, section foreman pt Westgate, had been found "he Soe Sontlimed youter- v rg K, Bruce, Sargh or polo RA River, The bullet fired from a rifle, Provincial A lee are investigating, Ld Le Inquest on Hunting Victim Barrie, Ont.~~An inquest has been ordered into the death of John Henry Cole, 14, who was ae- fidebially shot and killed finds by Thomas A. Avigtrongs. of ronto, The accident a when the two, along with some other men, were hunting near the Cole farm, There have been no arrests, dis Tog of pil waikes® Found Ovand Maven; Mich, ~~DBlurred almost beyond deciphering, the ship's log of the car ferry "Mil waukeo," which went down Octo- ber 23 of Kenosha, Wis, with B0 men aboard, and the radio 0pera~ tor's beacon log have been found, Jommander W, M, Wolfe, of the tenth district coast guardsmen, an. nounced hore Yesterday, Hix of Crew Missing London.~After a night of ter- ror amid raging seas and torren- tial rainm, the sreater part of the orew of the "steamship Molesey, which grounded yesterday on the rocks oft Wooltack Point In Routh East Wales, was rescued today by the Milford-Haven lifeboat, Hix men and one woman, the chief of. floer's wife, were still missing, however, LJ LJ Salvaging Mteamer Port Arthur, Ont,--CGood pro- gross is reported in the effort to salvage the Paterson o steamer Thordoo ashore at hard yry, The cargo 1s being brought te Fort Wile Ham and unless unforseen diffioul- tien arise it 1s fully expected she will be released wo that she may be brought for Port Arthur ship yards for examination and such repair work during the winter as may thon be determined upon, w LJ] Black Fox at Belleville Belleville, ~-On the farm of George Himey, Sidney Township, a dog yesterday chased a large black fox into the house, The animal wan neoured, and later disposed of to a resident of the township, Black foxes seldom are found wo far south ans this, A partridge flew against a window pane of a home owned by Frank Knight and fell to the kitchen floor dead, Part. ridge are plentiful in the distriot this year, . *«. "0 Would Hxterminate Apaches Douglas, Arig~=Organisation of an expedition to exterminate a band of Apache Indians in the BI erra Madre mountains south of here was begun on the border to- day by Francisco Fimbres, Mex|- oan oattleman whose wife was killed and whora son was abduots od by the tribesmen three years ago, Fimbres, Whe holds a com- mission from the M overn- ment permitting him to wine ut the Apache band, hopes to start on his sanguinary assignment withs in two weeks, . 0» Huild Bie Planes New York,~-Plans for the con. struction of four monoplanss, so big that Fifth Avenue traffic could pass between thelr "landing legs," ware announced yesterday by the (General Develonment Com-~ pany of Connectiout through its epi. resident and oldef consultant, Dr, iilllam Whitney Christman. These titans of the alr, the largest in the world, with a wing spread of 208 feet and a gross weight of 78% tons, will be capable of carry. ing 2068 passengers under Depart. ment of Commerce regulations, They ave scheduled to be complet. ed late next year at an estimated cont of $20,000,000, WEATHER m------ The low area which was over the Gul of Bt. Lawrence yess is now i oft const of Newfound. land as a wo storm, A J ht lh in mo ll a pres. sure i» high over "he Pacific Staton, Light snow has fallen in Mun Northern Dntaste, weatern n some sort lone of the Prov. while in Saskatchewan and Alberta the weather has been fair and mild, Forecasts: Lower Lake Rewion: Strong southwest to west winds: mostly fate and mild and Wednesday, n Bay: Ntvong SunthunEt to west winds, wostly fale and coms Iv mild tonight and nerday, NOW Ld nn 180 Fatopt finders sod ple talders OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1929: 15 Cents 8s Week; 3 Cents a Copy. TEN PAGES ICHINA APPEALS TO NATIONS LEAGUE - | Appeal Declares China Has Remained on Defensive Despite Attacks, While Soviet Invaded China Without Declaration of War CIVIL WAR AT END IN MOST OF CHINA Nationalist and Kouminchun Forces Cease Internal Strife and Combine to Re- sist Russian Advance in Manchuria (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Nanking, China, Nov, 86.~The council of the Chinens Government today addressed an appeal both to the League of Nations and to in- dividual signatories of the Kellogg Peace Pact to take steps to halt and punish the Russian Boviet "in vasion" of Chiness terpitory, The invasion was termed a deliberate violation of the anti-war pact, The various appoals were in id. entical language and were sent un- der Monday's date, Thay declar- ed that while the Chinese govern- ment has always remained on the defensive despite repeatod attacks, the Boviet union has without a deo- INVASION BY SOVIET IS SAID DIRECT VIOLATION OF KELLOGG ANTI-WAR PACT 'Education Dept. Bars War Book Toronto, Nov, 20-1 he Ontarlo Department of Education has banned from Nbraries under its control the wir novel "All Quiet on the Westérn Front," it became known yesterday, Dr, BE, WM, U, Colquhoun, Deput Minister of Education, sald the boo Is "course", vulgar and not golite," The opinion of most local educa~ tlonists and literary leaders Inters viewed last night, regarding the mer. its of the book, was voleed by E, Hardy, president of the Canadian Au- thors' Association, who sald "The hook Is n wonderful attempt ut real ism, and it Is un good story of the war, It Is & book for adults and not intended for children" Floods Cause Of Devastation In Portugal Plight of Hundreds of Fam: ilies Without Supplies Is Serious laration of war invaded China, o¢~ gupled Chinese elties, and 'mass pered Innocent Chinese oitizens In cold blood," The note concludes expressing the Rope the signatories to the anti. war paot will "take appropriate steps to stop and punish this de. Hiberate violation." Harbin' Nov, 86,.H8ix thousand refugees from the Xhallar area which wan invaded Sunday by Rus slon foroes, arrived here today, Civil War Ends Advices from Hankow renorting a lull fn the Yighting of China's newest olvil war front in Honan and Hupeh provinces added weleht today to Nanking despatohes in. dioating that factional leaders were negotiating to end internal strife In order to combine their foroes to resist Russian troops ine vading Manchuria, A Hankow despatch said that while muthorities there had not {ssued any statement on the sub Jeot, It was generally believed the Natlonalist governmant had reach ed an agreement with the rebellls ous Kvominehun or 'People's Army," because the fighting had subsided In all fronts and the Kuominchun foroes wera withs drawing westward In both Monon and Hupeh, Closely following thin came a deapateh from Nanking stating that apparently authentlo reports sald nowotiations were proceeding autg outstanding military and olvil leaders of various factions throughout Ohina seeking to end the present internal struggles and looking toward a combination of forces to resist "Soviet attaoks,'* Ask Reobanhyt, of Parley At the same 'time Japanese sources in Shanghu! reported that Foreign Minister ©, T, Wang of the Nationalist government had telegraphed Moscow offlolals ank- ing that negotiations between China and Russia concerning the Manchurian Rallway controversy be renpened. Despatohes on the Manchurian situation Indionted that invading Russian forces were in control of territory east of the Khingham mountainy, Soviet tanks and artil lory aided In the capture of Khall- ar late Sunday in an engagement causing losses estimated at 12,000 "Are people "often drowned at Deighton!" a correspondent asks Only once, (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Lisbon, Portugal, Nov, 26.~Wide- spread devastation has been caused in Northern Portugal by flogds and has spread misery and wnemployment to un alarming extent, One farmer lost his life when he jumped into a flooded river to save a child and his body was swept away, The rapid evacuation of the flooded districts saved thousands of lives at Ponte de Barca, Bridges, roads, milly and factories were destroyed or dams tech and traffic was held up, The Valdever River exceeded ita record level, The plight of hundreds of families who fled in night clothes is serious since thousands of tens of supplies were carried wway in the floods, Many who were trapped in their homes were rescued with great dif ficulty by means of planks and ropes, REMEMBERS PETS F, W, RR, JOHNSTON Blind Toronto business man, who overcame his handicap and left & considerable fortune to oharks tes, He also remembered his pots, an well an dog shown in photograph, and made provision for thelr burial In dog cometery, Toronto, Nov. 28,~Dry leaders of Ontario yesterday deolded after an all-day oaucus at Willard Hall, to stresa continued political action ae well as temperance edu- oation in the future, Delegates from all parts of the Provinog in cluded ten Liberal candidates in the last election, former Progres- slve Leader John G. Lethbridge. the Progressive members in the next Legislature, as well as nearly A hundred prohibitionists, This cavous followed a caucus held by the Progressives, Conference 'ayored After a kg debate the | pressed gratifioation at Dry Leaders Stress Political Action, Temperance Education caucus passed a resolution fathers od by Dr, N, 8, Coyne of Toronto Instructing a compittes to confer with the Progressive Party, the ary Liberal wing, and "any other politionl groups sympathetia tos ward our cause," with a view to deciding on future policy In 1880, Dr, A. J, Irwin, Secretary of the Ontario Prohibition - Union, ex- what he oalled "the unexpected size of thy gathering " He stated that the ens thusiawm displayed and the degree of unanimity reached was a timely indication of the undiminished spirit of the prohibition cause, Attempt to Dynamite Oshawa Home The photographs here show fea tures of attempt to dynamite house | of Joseph Larocque on Barrie Nt, Oshawa, The auplosive was plant. BUANT ROOKS DWELLING AND flaw 4) 177 ORR od by some person unknown. (1) Joo Larocque, ¥French«Canadian di var, owner of the home, (8) Lora | Davey, stepdaughter of Mr. Laroc« SHATTERS WINDOWS lV AS nue, (8) portion of unexploded ynamite found after blast, (4) Mr, la ue's you son, and (8) window of jacent house shattered by blast. AGED WINONA MAN IS SHOT BY A BANDIT John Ewanes Succumbs To Bullet From Robber's Gun Hamilton, Ont,, Nov, #8,~-John Kwanes, aged 01, who resided at Winona, was shot in the thigh by a bandit early today and bled to death shortly after." The bullet novered an artery, The murderer, sald to be a Russian, fled down the ON.R, tracks towards Grimes. by. The man entered Ahe housw masked and demanded money of Mrs, Ewanes, Khe sald they had not money and left the room, mans ing her escape from the house to alarm nelghbors, Mr, Kwanes at this juncture came down from his room and the bandit shot him and left the house, Ny the time medi. coal ald could be procured the eld erly man had bled to death, OSHAWA MAN GETS A TWO'YEAR TERM WITH TEN LASHES John Sissons Convicted in Police Court Here on * Serious Charge Two years in Kingston peniten- tiary and ten lashes was the mont. ence imposed on John Sissons by Magistrate Willla tn Police Court this morning, Slesons wan found guilty of an attempted offense of A very serious nature agalust a ten-year-old girl, a ward of the Children's Ald Boclety, He at first faced a ore serious oharge but thia was reduced on the strength of medical evidence, Sissons, who is a middle-aged man, was defended by John W, Crosier of Port Perry, while Crown Attorney J. A, MoGibhon prosecuts od the case, Acoused was arrested two weeks ago 'on warrant hy Detective Ser geant H, Flintoff, after an inveatls gation had been made by O, M, Alger, Children's Ald Inspector, He Ford Ousted From The School Board Detroit, No¥, 20 dosen School Trustees of Henry Ford's balliwlek in Dearborn, © which body the multimillionaire auto magnate has been a member for many years, last night practios ally ousted Mr, Ford from his official weat, giving as a reason that he had falled to attend the board sessions, Following the board's deotsion, Ford's resignation was tendered by Willlam Gregory of the Ford Motor Company, and immediately acoapted, While Ford has not attended meetings he wan often represented by some Ford company official, who was given advisory powers, bu was refused a vote, The Mord saompany and Ford himself pay the bulk of the taxes of the Dearborn school district, -------------------------- Unemployment Bill's Second Reading Given British House Discusses Ire land's Attitude on Appeals to Privy Council London, Nov, 26.-With the Liberals supporting the Govern ment, the bill to extend the geope of unemployment insurance passed second reading in Parliament last night by 200 votes to 213, or a majority of 86 for the Government, The prineiple of the bill was thus approved, and the measure will be considered clause by olawsa in Committes of the Whole, slon here ia likely to be protracts od, and Is expected to lead to a number of amendments, Government Criticized Mombers of the Independent La bor "Party tonight openly critized Right Hon, Margaret Bondtield, Miniater of Labor and sponsor of the bill, GG, Buchanan (Labor, Glasgow) charged that not a alns glo supporter of the Government wan fully satiatiod with the bill Pointing to the front government bench, he exclaimed: 'This in the firat time I have known a governs ment that did not got from its own supporters one backer." He spoke of the bill as humiliating, and de soribed one of ita proposals ag mis erable and contemptible, The half had been remanded twice before he appeared in police court today. Ireland Koeps Silence Answering questions in Parlla- Dincus= | pi CANADA GETS ALL CONTROL OF SHIPPING Important Concessions Made at Conference in London Ottawa, Nov Remarkable sues cond, it 1s sald, resulted from work of the Canadian delegation headed by Hon, Eruest Lapointe, Minister of Justice, which attended dn Lon. don the conference on the operation of Dominion legislation and merchant shipping legislation, All the main points for which they contended were granted, including the power of Cas nada to set up its own admiralty courts and power to exercise cons plete authority over all ships rogist ered in Canada and all ships of fore clgn registry using Canadian ports or engaging In Canadian oma trade, "Disabilities" to be Removed An important result of the confers once is the deetsion to recommend to the next Imperial Conference to bo held in London next fall the re« moval of all "eonstitutional disabilis ties," particularly as they effect Cane adag In the case of Canada, the ins tative will remain with the Domine ion, which will, through ita Parlia« ment, concurrently with the Parlia- ment at Westminster, introduce log- islation repealing the statutes of the Colonial Laws and Validity Act, As to the control of admiralty courts Canada will when the action of the conference Ja concluded at London is apbrave by the Imperial Conference, have the power to set up its own admiralty courts and to de- termine the practices and procedure of thes courts, It was urged that there Be uniformity of procedure in the ads miralty courts throughout the Eme re, Control of Ships Of great importance to shipping in- teresta in the Dominion is the sues cess of the delegation in securing gontrol for Canada over all ships registered in Canada and over all fors eign vessels using Canadian ports or engaging in Canadian' coastal trade The British Government, however, reserves the right to retain the name "Hritish" for all vessels registered in the United Kingdom, Sannin, may algo use that name of may call ves sels registered in Canada "Canadian" ships, ment, Prime Miniator Ramsay Mags Donald revealed that no commun foationa had been received by the Imperial Government from tho Irish Free State on the subject of appeals to the Privy Council, The (Continued on page 10 Six Stitches Put Baltimore, Nov, stitches closing a wound in his heart, Barrington Hill, 25, was still alive today at University hos- pital, The pperation was performed Saturday after Hil, police say, was stabbed in a brawl, Unless unfore- soon complications develop physics fans predicted he will recover, Checking the flow of blood with one finger, a4 surgeon muc~ ceeded in closing the wound with siitohen, Five were made in the left ventricle and one in the left aur lele, The surgeon removed part of Hill's breast bone and two ribs to operate, The wound was three- quarters of an Inch deep. Two Injured in Explosion of A British Tanker Triple Explosion Wrecks Vessel and Damages Town of Grangemouth in Heart 20, With nlx Glasgow, Scotland, Nov, 36, Two membors of the crew of the tanker, British Chemist, were in a houpital near here today suffering from bad burns after a triple ex- plosion of their ship last night which practically wrecked it, The tanker was lying In its berth at Grangemouth with a ear~ go of 10,000 tons of erude oll, when a ship at an adjoining whart took fire, The fire spread to tho tanker and with the first explosion nix of the crew jumped overboard, The wseecond and third explosions caught two remaining members and burned them badly. Many persons about Grange mouth had narrow escapes from serious injury as wreckage was flung into the streets by the explo- slonn, About 80 feet of the stare hoard side of the tanker was blown away, The RAritish Chemist was a ves sol of 6.907 gross tons, built in 1925 with home port London, The annual value of Canada's agrioultural and live stock produc tion on an average for the past two or three years has been around $2,000,000,000, W. J. WILSON Mayor of Gananoque, best-known mayor fn Ontario; who has res Lone Bandit Wrecks and Holds Up Wyoming Train SIX CARS DERAILED, FIVE TURNED OVER, BUT NO ONE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED Forty Passengers of the Union Pacific Portland Limited Are Lined Up and Robbed of Cash and Jews ellery ESTIMATE OF LOSS WAS IMPOSSIBLE Youthful Bandit Derailed Train by Pulling Spikes From the Rails and Then Made Thorough Search of Train (By Canadian Frese Leased Wire) Cheyenne, Wy., Nov, 26-=Approxis mately 40 passengers of the Union Pacific Portland Limited were robbed three miles east of here last night by a youthful bandit who wrecked the train by pulling spikes from the rails and then, single handed, made a thorough-going trip through the train, taking cash and jewelry from passengers, Six of the train's elght cars were ae« railed, and five toppled against an embankment, but no one was ine Jured seriously, Railroad ofMcials sald the robber took amounts ranging from 86 cents to $150 from passengers, but an estimate of the total amount he abtéined was impossible, Many passengers pil vg hole jours neys on westbound trains after bes ing brought here on a special train, Unlike the notorious Bill iOars Hale, tant of the West's widely known train bandits, who once ters rorized passengers of a Union Pas oific train with a toy glass pistol, the robber last night flourished heavy revolver and nmpeeded his work by jabbing it viciously inte the ribs of slow moving victims, Committed for Spite? It was held likely that the robe bery was committed for spite, me the bandit was quoted by noveral passengers am saying! "I've got a wife and two kids at home and the railroad won't give me work," Railroad offlelals pointed out, however, that the Portland Limits ed in not a mall train and that the robber may have planned to hold up train number five, which preceded the Limited by 20 mine utes and carried mail to the Fae oific Northwest, Ofocers throughout Wyoming, Northern Colorado and Western Nebraska were. given de soriptions of the robber and more than a hundred oitizens of Chey enne joined in the hunt, Bix Cars Dorafled The locomotive and baggage oar passed safely over the spot where the spikes were removed, The next car left the track but remained upright, and the last five, includ. ing one coach, two pullman slecp- ors, the dining car and the obmers vation oar, partly overturned, Train robbery is a oapital of fenre in Wyoming and punishable by death, A few of the passengers suf fered minor bruises and outs and were given medical attention, ern Southern Saves Goods in Fire, Charged With Theft | Toronto, Nov, 28.-After shows Ing great pluck in saving valuable Jewelry and small articles of. furs niture from the burning home of the late Major A, A, Mulholland at Willowdale on November 8, Smithson, former member of the North York police, now finds hime nolf confronted with a warrant oharging theft which has been fssus od but not executed, Smit having heard of the issuance tired after 88 yoars' clvio ser vice, the warrant, appeared voluntarily before the crown yeaterday, The Pas, Nov. 26 «== Manitoba's court of King's bench has yielded to the lure of the north, For the first time in the history of the province a session of the court will be held "north of fifty-three" Today in the stolid red brick courthouse on the |b main street of The Pas, law in the north will take a new stride forward. Four khaki-clad provincial polices men are to stand on guard during progress of the two cases on The Pas first Ringe beneh docket, Mr Tustice AK bart after a S00unile journey em hy innipeg, will preside and Dr, HL Elliott, commissioner for AN Fou, will attend Judge, clerk, sheriff and counsel will be garbed in the formal gowns res Court Sits For First Time "North of 53" in Manitoba quired by the occasion, Preliminai arrangements were made by Davison, provincial inspector 7 legal offices, The special session of the court of King's bench at The Pas Ruthoriagd by order-inscounail, is looked on a the gateway town as a move to the formation of a new far north dicial district, Both of the cases to' be heard » day are civil non-jury actions, touch of the old north will added today with the appearance Avilla St. Goddard, the defendant dy ont of the two docketed actions tring about a having contract, A is the father of Hwil St, Goddard, ternationally famed dog racer