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hier 'of the late AR heh, reet to Guy Curs Hull, taine, Liberal member of parlia- phe for Hull since 1917, died this morning after a tracted illness. He was in his' 64th year. * Ld * Toledo Station 'Burned Toledo, 0, ~The. Union : Station | here, serving seven major railroads, was destroyed by fire last night. Da: mage "was estimated at more than $100,000. Sor Football Secretary Injured Kitchener.--~When' 'a Kitchener- Waterloo Street Railway car struck the rear end of his auto, James Blake, taximan, and Secretary of the Western Football Association, was injured critically yesterday. * A Ld A Nation is "Slandered" Budapest, Hungary.--The = Public Prosecutor has issued a warrant a- gainst Count Michael Karolyi, former President of the revolutionary post- ar Hungarian government, charging that he slandered the Hungarian State and nation. The warrant also charged that he was in rebellion a- gainst the legal order, * Ld La Cyclist Killed Windsor. --Sydney Houston, 30 year old. Harrow, was killed instantly yes- terday afternoon on No. 2 Provincial Highway on the Pettypiece curve, a- bout three niiles east of Cottam. Mr. Houston was riding a motorcycle, Coming to the curve he apparently lost control of the machine and crash ed against a guardpost. * * » Loan Taken Up Berlin --Group of Darke headed by the Reichsbank today took over the German share of J marks (a- hout $8,200,000) of the Young Loan bonds, known as the German Govern- ment Tiitérnational. Reparations Loan wets TORONTO ROBBER 'GIVEN SIX MONTHS (By Canadian > Pench Wire) Torotto, Jude, © 11.--~Harny '26, of New York, Was sen- fsfin'te ana 18% Cand Ai the' io taro Tetormatory, poliea ¢ rosy, on a charge o fw having eid up 4 andy Nore on June 3 last. Brown in comment- . upon the sentence said the holdup: was 'more crude than criminal" end because inquiries revealed . Coehn to come from a very respectable Montreal family and to have had a character there, he preferred condemning him to reformatory instead of peni- tentiary. Pressure Is high over the Maritimes and his' risen over" the eastern states, while low extends southward drom the Canadian west. Showers have occurred in On tario, but in nearly all other parts of the' donifinion the weather has been fair with the Succeeding The Oshinsia Daily Reforrrer 15 Cents » Week; 3 Cents a Copy TWELVE PAGES PAGES psHAWA. 'ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1930 DR , : Sentenced to 5 Vier Prison Term FORMER LOCAL M: STIFF PENALTY OF SETTING Magistrate Convicted Accus ed, Saying That Circum- stantial Evidence Pointed to Prisoner as Guilty ADMITTED BEING AT SEVERAL FIRES Fire Chief Elliott and Detect- ive Sergeant Flintoff As- sisted Materially in In- vestigation of Case (Special to The Times) Toronto, June 11---Five years in the Kingstonr Penitentary was the sentence handed out this morning to James Smithers, formerly of Oshawd, by Magistrate Keith in York County Police Court, Smith- ers was found guilty last Friday on a charge of setting fire to St. Nich- olas Anglican Charch at Birch Clift and the Magistrate deferred. sen- tence until today. For the past three months Smith. ers has been under observation in the Psychiatric Hospital and the evidence given by the doctor in chavge was to the effect that though peculiar the man was not insane and was able to discern be- tween right and wrong, . One woman witness identified Smithers as a. man she saw leaving St. Nicholas . Church just -as the US MAY NOT PASS SEAWAYS BILL NO Measure For Taking Over of New York Canal May Be Laid Over (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Washington, . D.C,, goss 11.-= The Rivers and Harbors Bill will hardly be passed hy congress al this session it was learned today. Canadians are interested in his bill which provides for taking over of the New York barge canals by the federal government, a project in the Illinois river which may in- volve diversion of water from Lake Michigan and the deepening of channels in the (reat Lakes. With respect to the first it is understood Senator Vandenberg, of Michigan, is satisfied with the phrasing of the clause' which pro- vides for the federal government taking over the canals, and will offer no opposition to it: The clduSe now provides that the work undertaken by the government in New York shall not prejudiee the St. Lawrence Seaway project. MacNider Nominated Washington, D,C.--The nomination of. aHnférd MacNider, of lowa, as ister 0 'Canada, was reported to fire started; Other wit os were present and .ready to testify that they had seen the same man at other churgh. fires, but although (Continued on Page 7) Rebels Nearing Important City Tsinan May Be Made Neut- ral for Protection of Foreigners (By Canadian Prod Leased Wire) * Shanghal, June 11.--The right wing of the triple threat presented to the Nanking Nationalist au- thority by the "Red" army of Kwangsi rebels today was reported by authoritative sources to have reached a point only 20 miles southwest of Kiukiang, important commercial city on the Yangtse river about = 450 'miles' southwest of here. The left wing. of the Kwangsi army was proceeding without op- position along 'the west side of Tungting lake and was said to be 'approaching Shagl, treaty port: of the Yangste 182 miles' above Yochow, Bunan province, which was captured yesterday by the (Continued on Page 7) the senate, "without recommendation" today by the Senate Foreign Rela- tions Committee, [One Arrested In Murder Case Two - Indians Sought For Killing Cornwall Man During Quarrel .(By Canadian Press Leased Wire) 'Cornwall, June 11,--Police posses are 'scouring the 'surrounds ing country today for two Indians accused' of murdering Ernest Gat- jengn, 24, who died in the General Hospital yesterday afternoon after an altercation. over the ownership of a rowboat, One Indian was ar- rested on Pllon island early today and held as a material witness but police refuse to divulge his name or state the part he is suspected of playing in the murderous as- sault, Gatien, with a companion, Na- poleon Lefebvre, were fishing in the St. Lawrence on Monday night when they saw two Indlans rowing a boat from the Canadian shore to Cornwall island. Recognizing the skiff as having been stolen two weeks ago from the local wharf, the men gave chase in their mot- or-boat, When ordered to give over the boat, the Indians made u show of assenting and rowed to the island shore. Gatlen and Lefebyre followed and the former, upon reaching the island, jomped for shore but stum- hled and fell in the shallow water Lefebvre clajms that one of the In- dians, seeing Gatlen struggling to rise in the water, beat him over the head with an oar and then dis- appeared into the bush. Provineial and local police,' aug. mented by two constables from the R.C.M.P. detachment at Ottawa began a search for the two sus. pected men yesterday afternoon, Dunning Just Spoke Words Of W. H. Moore, Says Bennett By THOMAS GREEN (Canadian Press Staft Correspon- dent), Regina, Sask., June 10.---Facing the gecond audience of his dominion election campaign, Hon. R. B. Bon nett here last night spoke before an audience massed. in the armories, The main floor of the bullding was packed, the upper balconies were filled; and the words of the Con- serva'}® wader were carried by radio through the three prairie pro- vinces. An' estimated number ot 1,600 unemployed men' wearing "white badges" in the building directed' the severe criticism ot the opposition leader on the govern- 'ment's policy. on unemployment and the vari, "Mr. Dunping, the new minister of finance, was put in the house to speak the budget of W. H, Moore of the old MacKenzie and 'Mann firm," declared Mr. Bennett, "Dunning did it with precision, took the report that Moore prepar- ed and read it to the House of Com- mons, It was your loss and mine." Alluding to the countervailing duties of the government; Mr, n- nett referred to them as a 'made in Washington policy." The result wag that western biscuit factories now found the duty on flour necessary for their need, he continued, rais- od from 50 cents to over $2.00 ner barrel. "The govérnmhit was el Jor right in the past rie yelrs or right now," Mr, Bennett exclaimed. 'The fact is that they did not know whether they were right or wrong. They are looking for votes," There should be no unemploy- ment in Canada with a proper fiscal policy. The govetyment, Mr, Ben- nett asserted, was to be condemned for not admitting that employment relief was a matter for federal, pro- vinelal and municipal authorities, With a pronouncement for a prn- Canada policy, Mr. Bennett declar- ed: "If the party to which I be- long 18 elected on July 28 at the fl,rst session we will pass such legis- lation as will give Canada fair com- petition, an equal opportunity with her competitors, or we will go out of power. And we will do that at the first session of parliament or die in the attempt." Women's Prayer Saves Many Lives (By Canadian . Prose" Leased Wire) Boston, June 11.--A 'group of women knelt in prayer on the hur- ricane deck of the steamer Fairfax during the height ofthe excite- ment which followed the collision of that ship with an unide d cll tanker last night, Harry Hutcheroft of Jackson- ville, Fia., a marine, who wit- nessed the scene, shld thelr action probably was responsible for sav- ing 'many of thelr lives since it resulted in postponing a decision whether to jump into the sea or stay with the oD: Church Is Sued For Deposition Of Rev. S. Orr Hamilton, June 11.--Acting for Sa- muel R. Orr, former minister of the Presbyterian church in Vancouver, and whose name was dropped from the rolls following a divorce trial at the coast, Sloan and Westland, law- yers vesterday afternoon issued a Supreme Court writ against the gen- cral assembly of thé Presbyterian Church of Canada and copies of the writ were served on the moderator and the secretary. Following arc extracts from the endorsement on the document filed in the local court, "For a declaration that the proceer dings of commissions 'of assembly in the Central Church Vancouver case, held on July 20 and December 15, 1928, were irregular and unconstitu- tional as being in contravention of the rules of procedure of the Pres- bvterian Churth in Canada, whereby the plaintiff was wrongfully and un- justly deprived of his congregation and deposed from the rank of Chris. tian minister, "For an ogder compelling the as. sembly to direct the hearing or re- hearing of the alleged charges ag- ainst the defendant by the proper fu- | dicial body as presented in the rules and forms on protedure on the Pres- byterian Church in Canada" "For amandamus compelling the de- fendant assembly to quash the pro- ceedings of, the commission of. as- sembly on the ground of' irregular- Vv, The plaintiff. in the case has been a 'guest at the Royal Cohnaught ho- tel for some days. He was named a co-respondent in a divorce action which. wasn't contested by the wife of the petitioner. He appeared in court, it is stated and denied the al- legations made 'by the husband. CANDIDATES NOMINATED 7 VICTORIA (Ontario)---Dr, F. A. Logan, Liberal, HANTS-KINGS (Nova Scotia) = James -L. Ilsley, K.C., Liberal. MARQUETTE (Manitoba)----Jas.. Allison Glen, Liberal-Progressive, NEEPAWA (Manitoba)-Robert Milne, Progressive. KINGS (Prince Edward Island) --~Hon, J. A. MacDonald, Conserva- tive, Chicago Slayer May Surrender City Aroused at Killing of! Tribune Reporter--Offer $55,000 Reward (By Canadian Press Leastd Wire) Chicago, June 11.--A reward of $55,000 hangs today cver the hear of the man who murdered Alfred (Jake) Lingle. The Tribune, for whom he work- ed as a reporter, was first, offering $25,000 for information' leading to the arrest and conviction of the killer, Its morning competitor, the Herald and Examiner, today had added another $25,000, and the Evening Post has offered $5,000, Public Aroused The slaying.of Lingle Monday afternoon in the Illinois Central Subway at Randolph street has been followed hy such concertea public and official indignation as has seldom been provoked here in recent Years. The murder, as Coroner Herman Bundesen pointed out, demands so- lution because it 1s the first in which gangland has dared to shoot down in its sonsational manner a respected citizen, Invariably before it has been gangster shooting down gangster, The public has refused to become exercised cover such mur- ders. The public attitude has been as the coroner sald, that a gang- ster slain is good riddance. May Surrender Sam Hunt, whose rogue gallery picture was pointed out by several persons resembling the 'slayer of Lingle, sald he would surrender to police today, "Hunt is ' at Mberty under bond after being arrested at the scene of a gangland shooting on the northwest side- a few weeks ago. : KB (Continued on Page SHIPS C LIDE | CREW PASSENGERS MEET 'TERRIBLE DEATH AS SEA IS COVERED WITH BLAZING OIL JUDGE DOWSLEY OF BROCKVILLE DEAD Has Been Senior County Judge Since 1915--In Prescott Many Years (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Brockville, June 11.--John Kel- ley Dowsley, senior judge of the county court of Leeds and Gren- ville, died at his residence here this morning following an illness of a month. His Honor Judge Dowsley, was born in Prescott, in 1857, He was called to the bar of Ontario in 1882 and for six years practised in Prescott in partnership with the late '¥, J. French, K.C. Entering into practice by himself, he eventu- axy became solicitor' of the town of Prescott and an authority upon municipal law, a member of. the municipal council of that town and secretary of 'the public library hime. 'He was also for years sec- retary of the Conservative associa- tion of the riding of Grenville. He was created a Kipg's Counsel in 1908: and remained in 'successful practice in Prescott until January 1915, when he whs promoted to the SpunLy court bench, CNR. Police Chamaions Winnipeg. --Creating a new. "high record, the Canadian National pelice won the Dominion championship in the: recent Chief. Constables Associa# tion revolver competition. Out of a possible 1500 points the revolver team from the railway's force at Winnipeg scored 1435, defeating! ils ncarest competitor By 29 points: Prince Speaks to'World at Launching of Large Liner (By Canadian Press Loased Wire) Glasgow, Scotland, June 11-- Making his first world-wide radio broadeast, the Prince of Wales, standing on the famous Clydebank wharves on the occhsion of 'the launching of the Canadian: Pacific Railway liner Empress of Britain, said the building of the new liner was the most important milestone in the recent history of the 'British mercantile marine. The vessel, the Prinde said, repre: sented the last word in shipbuilding and as to appointments would be found to have no rival. The bullding of what the Prince describe as 'this wonder ship" was another sign of the sound imperial poligy of the Canadian. Pacific Railway. Clyde Workmen Best Glasgow Scotland, June 11--The Canadian 'Pacific Railway contractg given to Clydesdale shipyards dur- ing the last few years have agregat- ed £19,000,000 sterling, E. W. Beat- ty, K.C., president of the railway, said today at the launching: of the new C.PR: liner Empress of Britain, This policy, he said, was not dicta- greater consideration to the ted' sentimentaly, but because the directors were convinced sych safis- factory workmanship could not be obtained elsewhere at a . relative price. "We have now moved the atmos- phere of things ' imperial, which should give the most discouraged renewed hope.' Mr, Beatty said af- tor thanking the Prince of Wales for hig speech. "While these are only the personal views of a private citi- zen of the dominion, I feel I may without -mpropriety say this is the ideal with which most Canadians will cordially agree, "The vast majority of Canadians will be strongly synipathetic to any steps to increase the econpmic strength an@t unity of the various portions of the empire, So important do I regard this question that I hes leve 'sy should be divorced from all semblance of party politics. Now that we are more immediately con- scious of increasing' our economic strength we might profitably give free the movement of migrants from older lands to the new." Y Steamer Fairfax Rammed Unidentified Tanker Dur+ ing:Dense. Fog in Masse achusetts Bay Last Night TANKER SUNK WITH ENTIRE CREW OF 40 Seven of Fairfax Passengers and Eleven of Crew Be- lieved to 'Have Jumped Overboard ---- At Least Eleven Injured ' (By Canadian P:ess Lepsed Wire) Boston, Mass, June 1l.--Flaming seas of floating oil claimed the lives, of at least a score of persons--pos« sibly three times that number--in Massachusetts Bay last night as the passenger steamship Fairfax rammed and sank an unidentified 'oil tanker, The ships crashed blindly in a dense fog that blanketed the coast throughout the night. Collision Without Wa The Fairfax, a Merchants and Mie ners Transportation' Company ship, bound out for Boston for Norfolke Va. with a passenger list of 71 and a crew of 70. drove her 'bow: int the port side of the: tanker betora watchmen aboard © the steamship could do little more than shout « warning, Before the ships broke apart, the tanker, apparently loaded with : oil burst into flames. Blazing oil poured out upon the surface of the sea andy swept by the waves, enveloped the! fore part of the Fairfax. Tankers' Crew, Lost The tanker sank within 20° minutes carrying with 'her the' entire crew which seamen said 'probably numos ered at Jeast 40-men. At least eleven ers injured. It was 7.05 pw ESF, when the (Continued on Page 2), Forest Fires Getting Worse New Outbreaks Reported-- More Aeroplanes to Fight : Menacing F Flames or Cariadian Presé Prost Lodied Wire) Port Afthiir, June 11.--Fire rans; gors by thie hundred today continues, ed their struggle against forest blaze 'es in the lake-lead area. Through a night of toil, the situation failed to show improvement and today' al fires raged through. dried. out land, A new outbreak is. reported fromy south-west Balke township, ¥ New aeroplanes aré being added to the force-already in-use surveyinge the fire-ridden sections. Late today, it is expected the Ontario Forestry Branch, Royal Gapadian Air Forod and. Western' Canada Airways will. be represented in the aerial squads "© (Continued on Page 7) 3 \ a ---------------- Rain God Lifts Ban and Shri riner Brcort Blossoms Forth in Vivid nd | Spectacular 1 Display I POTENTATE AND "OFFICERS 'MARCH I intervention. The photographs reproduced cs escort par ade. This colorful and tiefe show 'martial are N TRIUMPHANT ARRAY AT TORONTO CELEBRATION = = a tives © to Hi §, Has) of le, representa the 'Imperial Council. (1) This is the Aleppo a . oop Tom RE A Potentate, offices a peel trom Boon, wenntod on fae wad, (2) Potentate Sam O.! egoort, appee So in patade; 'and a the spectacular grand, |