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! injured 'yesterday in a. clash ber A Growing eek pear in. a Growing City phe 15 Cents a Week; 3 Cents a Copy: TEN PAGES News in Brief ae 'Canadian Press) 'dalle' "Dark Hole" Filled St. Thomas.--Because the coun: ty jail' is' already ' greatly ~over- crowded, Magistrate Maxwell today refused to send down a young im- # migrant convicted = of vagrancy. Even the "dark' hole" iu the jail, planned asa punitive . chamber ® when the building was erected many years ago, has been pressed into service as a cell. i v= Right Injured in Clash Stettin, Germany.--Eight Na- tional Socialists and one member of. the. Republican organization "Relchshanner" were seriously tween political / opponents. ~The 1 police riot squad was finglly called ji out to ead the fight aa {prt ry bn. | Tetuan, Moroctcc.--A swarm of jocusts blocked the Casablanca- Fez train at Tizza station for two hours yesterday. Th: locusts eov- ered the tracks so deeply that the engineer could not make the wheels of the locomotive carry thu train Jorgera, "though thousands of the ere crushed. Only when they decided to call it a day and resume their migration could 'the i train re me its trip, ' ets Spring Fever Woodstock.--John Phippen is going to go 80 this June, but he's not too old to have plenty of young alo oon a RR) ng : ol Pp season s t : 'The robims woke him up with thelr" singh 'this morning, John says, so he thought he'd celebrate the arrival of Spriug. pit hor 'Waits Canadian Exhibits Kingston, Jamaica.--~Proposals are being discussed for the hold- ing of a West Indian exhibition in this year; The plan is to make it thogoughly representative of the WwW India Colonies, and Canada will be invited to participate. 4% * . Income Tax Returns Ottawa.--A. total (gf 137,101 persons paid income tax during the fiscal year which ended on March 11, 1829, according. to an answer 19 a question given in the House of Commons yesterday. The sum collécted from this number Was $59,422,323.25, the largest amount yet gathered in by the Federal Government from this source. In 1926 there were 215277 persons who paid income tag, and $65. 571,961.57 was collected. OM hn For hoya. @eoree is the latest yic- tim of an epidemic of winter colds in London. He was obliged to: go home early from the" House of Commons last eyening, and could not preside at a meeting of Lib- eral members disc g plans: Yor the remewal of the debate on the coal mines bill today. ¥ 3 : = 8. Ee f Urges Church Union New York.--The merger of nominations and' formation United Church of the United, ) after the pattern of 'the Wsited Church of Canada, were urged last night by the Rev. Dr. William Walker Rogkwell, librarian' iof Union Theological Seminary. ; . we ¢ Fey Sr Winnipeg.--A lone gamdian, with loot of $2,400 obtained in a bank robbery here yesterday morn img "is still at liberty = today. Throughout "the city and provifice police are on the alert. In Winni- peg a systemdtic search of the haunts of known criminals un- derway. is ie: £2 iy fy & Mines Laid Off her. N.S.--Ninety members of the mechanical department #f the' Jocal steel plant have been laid: 'following a recent temporary 'layoft of more than 100 men in "other departments. rail mill 'is working At capacit bi ie to Death , Ont.--A pector of 1 d Lake district, believed 10 "Ivor Johnston, was burned to death in a 'fire which destroyed his cabin last Friday, Provincial Police reported here today, Fo -------------------------- When Smack Found : h¥ oF Nr s------ re . Canadian 'Press Lessed Wire) * Vera Cruz, Mexico, Masch, -- "fan, out of a crew of gix, es. 'death when the fishing smack mita foundered in a 'storm a iles" off this port. © * Carlos © Avilva, the survivor, said a giant wave overturned the a " ' the crew into the Prien 'sharke and 'Barracu- were playing. Avila said he ner- be ih 'two of his struggling 'ong' devoured by the fish, ~ ¥ eo )SHA i OSHAWA, JONTARIO, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1930 orthern Coal Is. MacDONALD IS Majority of Thirty Is Largest Present Government. Has versial Question L MAJORITY ON LAST DIVISION WAS EIGHT - Naval Conference Halted While Government Fights in House of Commons MacDonald Government was victorious on the first of several divisions on amendments to the coal mine bill today by a vote of 272 to 242. The margin of 30 votes vic- tory which the Laborite govern- ment received was one of its largest op a controversial ques- tion. Th® margin' of safety on a question Gf confidénce ten days agy was 8. Coal For Canada Discussed (BY GEORGE HAMLETON Canadian Press Correspondent) bot Landon, Mar. 11.--The queation coal for Canada was again raised ip the' house of commons todfy, Right Hon. J. H. Thomas, rd privy seal, in reply to questions by A, M. Samuels, 'Consetvative, Farnham, who sought information cogcerning Mr. Thomas' trip to 'Canada, said he thought the trip was successful. Mr. Samuels asked Mr. Thomas whether in: addition to the soft coal to be shipped asysoon/as the . Lawrence re-opens for naviga- on, arrangements had been made with the Canadian wheat pool to send wheat to Great Britain regu- larly 'in vessels which would re- turn with coal cargoes. "Are we to infer, therefore, 'that the only thing we _gof out of this visit is the atmosphere the lord privy seal created in#anada?" Mr. Samuels said. "No, sir"? Mr. Thomas replied. "The mining industry got a defin- ite order in a new market for 40. oof ons of coal. The Lancashirg cotton industry will, I hope, bene- fit by representations connection with that tonnage. A number of other benefits also ac- erued which I think are sufficient to.justify the feeling it was a suc- REVINSKY HANGS ~ FOR KATZ HURDER Maintains Innc Declar- "ing Another itted Actual Murder Regina, Sask, March 11--SHort- ly after Shideatgt, Herman Revin- hgky, young. elothing salesman of Hamiiton, Ontarfo, met death op IAhe gallows. : In the yard dt the Regina jail, which was swept by flood lights, 'Revinsky, accompaniéd by his spiritual'advisor and prison guards, mounted the scaffold where Arthur Ellis, hangsman, pulled the trap. But a few hours before, Revia~ sky had been told that he must pay with his life for the murder of David Katz, Toronto clothier, who was killed near Carmichael, Sask., in Peburary, 1929. He had always maintained his (innocence, déclar- ing'a niysteriouk "Jimmy Brown," 'never apprehended, to be the actu- al murderer. : A . i Ever Received on Contro- | British Participation in the |. Condon Wareh 11:55 The | made inj} VICTORIOUS IN SEVERAL DIVISIONS ON | GOVERNMENT'S COAL BILL A Real Hit and Run Motorist p-- New York, Mar. 11.--FPatrol. man Joseph J. Scott was de- liberately run down and kill. ed today by a » mo- torist whom he attempted to stop. The driver veered the car toward the policenian, whose body was caught on the bumper. The driver swung the car across the street after dragging Scott 90 feet and with a jerk of the steering wheel threw the policeman clear and ped away. Thousands Hear Byrd Over Radio Antarctic Explorer Greels Countrymen From 'New Zealand BY C. E. BUTTERFIELD Associated Press Radio Editor New York, March 11 --- From more than 10,000 miles away Ad- miral Richard BE. Byrd spoke by British Government Sustained By 30 Majority FORMER CHAMPION wr ' LC Gene Tunney, former heavyweight champion and-his wife, at Miami d) Be « FORMER' CHAMPION DOWN SOUTH . The photograph. here shows Beach, Fla. y went. south IS CONVALESCENT 2% & following a serious operation, and the United States. He spoke from Eunedin, New Zealand, his first stop on his: homeward journey from the South Polar regions. The explorer's hello to America was in p to a wel back to civilization by Adolph 8. Ochs, publisher of the New York Times. His replies were barely distinguish- able in a barrage of static and' other forms of interference. It was Wednesday morning in Dunedin, shortly after 12,30 when (Continued on Page 2) RECONSTRUCTION PROCES DESPITE TORRENTIAL RAINS Four Hundred Soldiers Fin- ish Burying 3, of Liv (By Canadian Press Leased, Wire) Montauban, France, March 11. --Despite torrents of rain, which may fill the river banks again, re- construction is proceeding rapidly in France's 'flood-devastated re- gions,, with this city as centre for the efforts. The work will he car- ried on in the Tarn and Garonne villeys alopg the same lines as along the Yser an Mouse after the war, \ Four hundred soldiers, including a number of Slack Senegalese, to- day finished their task of burying in quicklime bodies of 4,000 horses and 'cattle 'which littered the Tarn valley from Montauban to Molssac. For four days the negro soldiers pever faltered at this trying work but finally after bours of cease less rain they showed signs of despondency and had to be re- lleved. Most of the negroes wore gas masks. Search of ruins for other bog- {es was practically complete today at Moissac, but will not-he finish- ed for two or three days at Mon- tauban, In Caste Sarazin, between Moissac and Montauban, five bod- fes were found Monday in a cul vert beneath a railroad Atraek. Monta 11} is" ut: off Trofr] the rest of the world as far as railroads. are. 2d, but one telephons has been repaired and is being Sperated, ip English Tensiis. al. « Cook, | had ritioly reveral of the tournaments because she is taking loop business joanagement ] ery with the object of running a restaurant in London. 4 Star Learnsto ill Open Restaurant, Han ES hick : : le importent spring | Is + she i tenk: taking ns The Nutball' family. h the restaupa and Betty | I TH 1565 tho EASTER SERVICES BANNED IN RUSSIA faviat Atheists Plan Intens ive Assault Upon God and Religion (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Mo arch 11.--With the ap- proach ter and: Catholic and Protestant . days of cessory prayer Sn behalf of Christian Rus- Dus foRMIStiag' uh intenaibed. 5. usy an intensified as- sault upon God afd religion. Ignoring the: worldwide outcry a- gainst Communists for their attitude toward the church which they say is only a for an economic bloc- kade against the Soviet union, these leaders today issued instructions to members of the League of Commun- ist Youths numbering 2,500,000 nem- bers to have * cial shock brigades and groups of light cavalty" during Easter week lead the anti-God move- ment and investigate schools, universities and clubs to see how the anti-religious" education of the young is being carried out. Members are directed te Grganine mock religious carmi + atheistic Oud a processions and lectures gnd "also to fig exter- mination of the Kulak, the complete collectivization of all ms. in Rus sig, and fulfilment of e-year industrialization plan, & = Harkenin, undoubtedly: to Stalin's recent- admonition" to go easier with the peasants /in enf 'the gov- ernment's rural policies, today's ord- ers to anti-religious pr nadists warns them that ntirehgons dem- onstrations by the masses should be spontaneous, voluntary. and not pro- voked by force of formal administra- tive order. A Toronto.--Every, ution had been ex re of Margaret five, who died in a. Feb, 11 last followli tion for the removal of her to sils, a coroner's jury investigating er death, found in their 'verdict returned last night. { * Ontario Legis qEsonly 2 g House sat f entq to the Judie Sh the Old.Age ons ave been shot du th her husband' last evening. DENIES COAL "BEDS EXIST ~ INONTARIO Minister of Mines Says Dis- (covery Is Only ; Lignite (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Mar. 11.--Hon. Char- les McCrea, minister of Mines, in sonfionting today on a- report an important discovery of real coal had been made near Cochrane, said that it wag nota new find and that it was situated in an exteigBion of the Blacksmith Rapids field, some 126 miles from Cochrane. Government geologists, the min- ister said, had drjlled over the property for some ®ime and had struck a thicknegs of lignite coal about 58 feet. Jit was not real same type that a year ago at Blacksmith ds. ®«rhe sean," the minister said, "ls the thickest yety discovered, but it is ordinary lignite and not real coal. The geologists infer that, through the action of glac- fers, there was one section of the field not désturbed and in strik- ing 68 fect, it will be the greatest thickness we will find." (Continued on Page 2) FINN ARRESTED, WIFE FOUND SHOT Bruce Mines Woman Fotind by Son "With: Bullet "Wound Near Lung (By Canadian Press Lyased Wire) Sault Ste. Marie, Ont, March 11. -- Compl€ting their, 57-riile jotirney, which occupied. more = than . nine hours, two provincial constables ar- rived at Bruce Mines téday and ar- rested August Lindquist, a Finnish faymer, charged with wounding his wife, The woman was reported to ring an altercation * Provincial police headquarters here received word last might that Mrs, Lindquist . had' been nd 'by. her son on the flodr with a '22 calibre bullét wound in the vicinity of her lung. Medical aid was summoned and 'Mrs. Lindquist will be brought here today for an X-ray examination. The pris SERIOUS OUTBREAK OF RABIES FOUND AT BELLEVILLE DAMAGES |JURY FINDS FOR PLAINTIFF IN ALIENATION SUIT AT | WHITBY ' Approves British Colonies Policy Washington, Mar, 11.--Tes- timony regarding the colonial policies of Great Dritain was given before the senate terri tories committee today as it Blake Moran and Twin Sons Heifers Destroyed Recieve, Mar. 1l.--Another ofitbreak of rabies has occurred near Frankford, this time of a more gerious nature. Blake Moran and his twin sons, Allan and Arthur, have contracted the disease and are being given the Pasteur treatment by Dr. MeMullen, of Frankford, Four young cattle, owned by Mr. Moran) have had to be destroyed and Yis whole herd of about 25 head is quarantined. Health authorities declared to- day that it there is any further outbreak among cattle the whole section will be, quarantined. This outbreak, following as it does shortly after three farmers of that distriet had been treated for rabies by Dr. McMullen, shows that the outbreak is more genera) than was af first expected. A sharp watch is being kept on all cattle in district. Several dogs have been shot, but it is feared that they have been "running" the cattle and biting their heels, with 'a con- sequent general spread of the dis- ease. Most of the farmers in the vicinity lot Frankford havé been taking the Pasteur treatment as a precaution against contracting the disease, URBAN SCHOOL TRUSTEES MEET AT NIAGARA FALLS 'Urge Sepatate; "Courses for Technical and Confi- mercial Classes (By Canadian Press Leased Wo Niagara Falls, Ont, Mar. 11.--=With 125 delegates present the eleventh annual convention of the Urban School Trustees Association started business sessions here today. Inter- esting papers were given by experts on various subjects and resolutions were passed, The most important was as follows: "The Trustees association favors the formation of separate and dis tinct matriculation courses for tech- nical and commercial classes in high schools." 2 Strongly favoring the establish- ment of fifth form work in public schools, F. P. Carmichael, Kitchen- er, believed it would have a good ef- fect upon education generally and beneficial to public and high schools alike, The sessions are being presided ov- er by W. E. Gowling, vice-president, acting in the absence of the presi- dent, E. J. Carter, North Bay: This afternoon addresses were gi- ven by George E, Will, principal of the Niagara Falls Collegiate on "Horie Work," by V. K. Graer, chief inspector of public schools on "High- er Standards of Urban Elementary Schools." W. J. Salter, St. Cathar- ines, discussed the "One Year Spe- cial Cougse in' Vocational Schools" and a paper on "Maintenance of Schools" was given by C. J. Dough= ty, Super ntenaent of maintenance, Toronto. Plans To Raise All Duties Melbourne, Australia, Mar. 11, ~Faced with a possible all-round increase of from 10 to 15. per cent in the duties of all items of the tariff schedule, which jit is unders stood the Scullin; Labor governs ment is at present considering with a view 'to reducing the adverse trade balance, merchants and tra ers at Melbourne, Sydney and bane yesterday and today rush. tf" the customs offices to clear goods Irom ships and in bond. | ---------------------- Ottawa, Mar, 11.--Yester- day in Parliament. . The Senate did not sit. In, the House of Commons D, F, Kellner (U.F.A,,' Atha- basca) moved a resolution favoring' 'dominion = govern- ment grants to highway "con struction. The resolution was lost on a vote of 79 to 59. "Today in Parllament, ~The Senate will not sit. ers vane: 13 Sod oner vill be brought here on the same "train, : in 8 : A 7 House of Commons--gupplyie \ Under Treatment--Four | turned again to the considera- tion of proposals for Philip. pine independence. Charles P. Perin, appearing for the American Asiatic Association, said he had spent many. years in India and thought that country "enormously benecfitt- ed" by the British policy. British, French Agree at Parley British Delegates Have Busy Day--Coal Bill in Parliament By GEORGE HAMBLETON Canadian Press Staff Writer London, March 11.--The experts of the British and French delega- tions to the Five-Fower Naval Dis- armament conference met this mor- ning, examined the 'tonnage state- ment submitted by the two count- ries, and agreed upon certain figures as a basis for discussion. And this afternoon and ecvening, while the MacDonald Labor government bat- tles for its coal bill, the conference activities will move down to the Houses of "Parliament, There the British delegates, will face a double task, on the ene hand they will have to keep an eye on the tortuous path of the coal bill through committee; they will have to watch for a division which might leave the government in a minority. On the other hand, they have a ser- ies of conference gatherings to Tat tend. First they have a meeting of the First Conference committee of the Naval conferenge. That will be followed by a meeps of the heads of the delegations, and, by a meet- ing of the British Commonwealth delegations, which in turn will be followed by an Anglo-French meet- ing with the United States represent ed by an observer. a The position of France runs through the whole discussions of the Disarmament conference. Aristide Briand, French foreign minister, is « (Continued on Page 2) i R. H. LUTHER IS NEW PRESIDENT i Former Chancellor Named as Successor to Dr. Schacht (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Berlin, Mar. 11.--Dr. Hans Lu- ther, former chancellor, and an administrator who played a con- splcuots part in the building up Of post-war Germany, was unani- mously elected president of the Reichsbank this afternoon, He succeeds Dr. Hyalmar Sch- acht who, resigned last week be- cause of dissatisfaction with the tinal form of thé Yours plan, con- tending that Germany would not be able to fulfil its terms, as maag- itied. Dr, Luther's election | w of a birthday present celebrated his 51st birthday yes tei RR Ls ae going lito state service, Dr,' Luther for several years was cated at the universities of Geneva and Kiel and at the age of 28 be- came a city councillor at Madge- burg being eventpally appojnted Chief Burgomaster of Essen In July, 1918, ; SUPREME COURT IN George Elgie; of Oshawa, Plaintiff, Claimed Dam. ages From George Tyndall of Chatham DEFENDANT ACTED AS HIS' OWN COUNSEL Wife of Plaintiff, Former OF REICHSBANK al 'chief mayor of Essen He was edu- Whitby Girl, Testified on Behalf of the Defendant at Court Hearing : (By Whitby Staff Reporter) | Whitby, March 11.--A jury inf | the Supreme Court at Whitby this { morning brought in a verdict off 1 $2,000 apd costs in favor of Georgg | Eigie, of Oshawa, who sued Georga | Tyndall, of Chatham, for $5,000 damages for alienation of his | wife's affections. The plaintiff id |& well known Oshawa man employ« led by the Thickson Motor Sales, land his wife, from w he had | been separated for 4 time, 14 la daughter of W. W, e, off { Whitby. : Conducted Own nce The defendant, Tyndall, wholesale fruit merchant residing in the city of Chatham, and a feas ture of the hearing before Justice Raney and a jury was the fact thag he defended his own case. Thqg evidence revealed that in 1926 thd plaintiff moved to Chatham td carry on a trucking business and that Tyndall, the defendant, madd arrangements with Elgie by whic he had his noon day meal at the Elgie home. Elgie walgfrequentlst away from home and cldimed that his wife began to show a greaf preference for Tyndall. Breach Occurred A breach between Elgie and hi§ wife followed and "familiarities on the part of Tyndall were chargedy Mrs, Blgio testified that relationd between her and her husband had never been amicable and that thq reason she returned to Chathang 'was that her husband had not prod vided =a fit place for "her to live, She also claimed that relations bee tween her and Tyndall had heed beyond reproach and that he ha acted the part of a perfect genties man on all occasions. Several witnesses and after Justice Raney had chargs ed the jury the latter, after somd consideration, returned with a vere dict as alrgady noted. i Taft Is Buried This Afternoon Many Canadians Pays Las{ Tribute to Former U.S. President (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Washington, Mar, 11---A vas{ throng of people this afternoon paid tribute to Wiliam Howard Taft, a man whom Canadia quote the words of Lord and Willingdon, knew as "a fried,' most as a fellow citizen, fro: long summer residences fi years at Point Au Pic, Quebec, At two o'clock a great procession passe tarian Church, where during' hid years the former president chief justice had worshipped. From to Arlfgton Cemetery, across tha Potomac river, and in a greew knoll he was inferred with simplis city among the grave ! RIEhty, hig grave over-looking tha 1 i6 ; Hdupe residence for many Years. 4 The Canadian Minister and Mr Massey, together With the s pe the légation, wére among th mourners, Several of the Canadian colony here had kiiow the ex-pres sident as.@ personal friend. 7 The Canadian flag again flew a half-staff today over the Domini territory in Washingtos, and' northern people joined with eighbors in S9rtow. ; After (By, Cowtidian 'Press | Wire) Kampal, Uganda, British Bast Africa, March J1,~Friends of the Prince of Wales, are remarking tian malaria, The Prince was at the a large high powered motor. car bimselt during the entire S0-mile drive from. Torora here yesterday. & Prince Plays 18 Holes of Golf - Priving Car 3 y 4 HE A Cs mg wheel of | 80 Miles Ufon arriving at Kutebbe he playw ed eighteen holes of golf. remarks ing to the Provincial Commissions. er. Postlethwaite who met him af : 1 really must get ifito condis tion for my next elephant-bynt.'®" Prince's activities jesterday | convineing proof of his com rotten. to health, AIT Me RS Gh RS » a A « were heard, ° It was sald here that® the § : } { 'ed with ceremony to All Soul's Unis and the chupéh the casket was borng ' | his presidentin} ofl of 'thd