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' address unknown, was © aceording careful study 1 Oshawa Dail Succeeding T he Oshawa Daily Reformer y Ti mes ' "All * the News While It Is News" Publishes: et Day Except Siniare ne pubis Kvey - {OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1930 12 Cents a Week; 3 Cents a Copy SIXTEEN PAGES GCore was basi bruised and suffered severe shaking up nes ia igh a oui Ano ad her 15a nd, Homer Sam- Ld anett Improved remier R. B, Bennett > London. -- . of who is suffering from an inf on of the throat is improv but still confined to his hotel room. "Leaves 114 Descendants ; Wallaceburg.-- Sixty grandchildren and forty-three great-g B besides five sons and six daughters, are left by a 76-year-old woman, Mrs. Elizabeth Thibodeau, widow of Simon Thibodeau, who died at her home here. . Toronto. -- Announcement was made yesterday by Hon. T. L. Ken- nedy, Minister of Agriculture, that L. H. Hanlan, Kapuskasing, has been appointed Superintendent of the De- monstration Farm at Hearst. Fly Atlantic Nov. 15 Freidrichshafen, Germany. -- The huge German flying. boat DO-X- will not begin its flight to the United States early next month, as at 'first planned, but will take off for the new world about Nov. 13. STABBED TO DEATH IN DRUNKEN BRAWL ®r Canadian Press Leased Wire) Montreal, Oct. 23.--A man ber . N. Anaerson, age a Heved 18 be tatally stab- early this morning in what pol- Ded eeleve to be a blind pig brawl. Detectives so far have no trace of his assailant, snd details of the fight are lacking. FIVE INJURED AS BUS CRASHES AUTO (By Canadian Press Lessed Wire) Montreal, Oct. 23.--A collision between a Montreal Tramways auto- bus and an automobile this morn- ing brought injuries to five persons, all members of the same family. The bus driver. and passengers were not injured, The two vehicles collided at a street intersection. OF Canada Taking Stand at Im- perial Conference Meetings (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, Oct. 23--Before the Im- perial Conference committee under Lord Sankey, Lord High Chancellor Canada is making a stand for prov: incial rights. ; Hon. Maurice Dupre, Canadian So- licitor-General, supporting the views held by Premiers Ferguson and Tas- chereau of Ontario and Quebec, re- spectively, holds the provinces must first be consulted before any amend- ments can be made to the British North America Act. The question arose in considerations of the 1929 conference on operations of Domin- jon§ laws. MOOTED FOR INDIA "Lord Irwin Prepares * Plans for Round-Table Conference Lon Oct. 23--The Daily Herald Lao om, said yesterday that Vic- eroy Lord Irwin had formulated his own Is for a new Indian con- stitution and would submit them at the forthcofning round-table confer- ence. a . incipal feature of his plan, aye oie Herald, is to make the Government 3 'India ih Sole responsible to and un te ok "the elected legislature. A memorandum suboliying She, propos, been after the pis bs the Viceroy and his council of the report of the Simon sound] of on Indian Ls re- Tore ie Viceroy's view the paper says, the Simon commission's recom- endations have the central weak- 5 do 'not provide for The weather continues fair in all provinces with a slight tendency 10 higher. tem» 'perature districts. Pressure is "on the At- lantic coast and over the northwest font with. 3 shal- trough of low e f eo Eg loudy tonight ol | Lake ia._give no details as 'réason for the murderous "| basis for discussion.. .When. a man | A Jetanas to reason ' Four Murdered on Lonely Alberta Farm :|POSSF SCOURING DISTRICT "FOR SON-IN-LAW OF MAN WHOSE FAMILY WAS SLAIN George: Dwerenchuk Alleg- ed to Have Shin His Father-inlaw, Mother-in- law, Their Daughter and Another Farmer FIFTH VICTIM IS . NEAR DEATH'S DOOR No Explanation For Tragedy on Farm 80 Miles North of Edmonton--Alkof Viec- tims Killed by Shotgun in Hands of One Man (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Edmonton, Alta, Oct, 23.--A 12-gauge shotgun in the hands of a murderer dealt death today to four persons and critically injured a fifth on a lonely farm ' near Smoky Lake in northern Alberta. A posse of provincial police is scouring the surrounding bush country, about 80 miles north-east of Edmonton. for one George Dwernchuk, alleges to be the slayer. The dead are: -- John Walanskl, father-in-law of Dwernchuk; Mrs, John Walanski, Mary Walanski, 18-year-old in valid; John Darichuk, middle-aged farmer. All but Darichuk who farms near the -Walanski home, were members of the one family. They werd slain in the Walanski farm. house, but advices: from Smoky to the out- break. Mrs. Mary ,Huchaluk, aged mother of Mrs. Walanski, is in hospital at Smoky Lake, in a most critical condition. It Is not believed she will live, after suffering grave wounds when she was shot down with the other four persons. Ship Record Port Dalhousie.--~Construction of a new. steel drill boat at Muir's yards in Port, Dalhousie in'23 working days is regarded as a record for steel ship construction in Ontario shipyards. ------ LORD DERBY SAYS HE FAVORS PART OF BENNETT PLAN Would Even Put Tax on Wheat in Order to Give Empire Preference (By Thos. T. Champion, Canadian Press Stafl' Correspondent) London, Eng, Oct, 23.--Lord: Derby, who is sometimes called the uncrowhied king of Lancashire where Conservatism is concernea, and who has twice been a member of Conservative cabinets as secre- tary for war, made an interesting confession' of his revised political faith and proffered some approval of Premier R. B. Bennett's trade proposals in a speech' in Cheshire last night. : 3 "I still believe free trade all around the world would be best for all countries, but every country has now armed itself against others and incidentally even more against us," Lord Derby said. "In these cir- cumstances can it besthat: the rest of the world is wrong and we are right? We have got to arm our. selves in the same way. I declare myself wholly and unreservedly in favor of the general principle of safeguarding. ea "Premier Bennett said clearly his proposal was submitted only as a n discussion it is prepared to consider any alternative policy. Therefore 1 do not think it was wrong to submit what is called the quota system as a possible alterna- tive for a tax on wheat, "Suppose Premier Bennett says that for the concessins he is ready to give--and which incidentally we think we should have--he wishes to know whether we are ready to go a step further and put a Jo on wheat. 1 say lutely and unre- servedly that, "tne" eondi- tion that he gives us preferential . for cur trade, 1 would not hestitate for a moment to give him in return what he wants, even a thing to o Three Children Burn to Death (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) East Liverpool, Ohio, Oct. 23.-- Three children were burned to death and their parents and another child were injured in a fire that started in their home when the mother poured kerosene into a stove ast night. The dead, Anita 8; Russell, 7; .nd Robert, 5, were the children of Mr. and Mrs, Cari Keenan, who re- side near here. The injured child is Edward Keenan, 12. KILLED IN BRAWL, MAN UNIDENTIFIED (By Canadian' Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Oct. 23.--Police and morgue officials in endeavoring to establish the identity of a man pre- viously believed to be William Con- nell, who died here Sunday, find themselves facing a difficult prob- lem. George Connell, on viewing the body stated that it was not his son William. The supposed Willlam Connell suffered severe wounds here Satur- day night following a brawl in an apartment house and autopsy show- ed, however, that he died from Fneumonia and not from a fractured skull as was first believed. RT. HON. STANLEY BALDWIN Leaders of the Conservative party PROTEST. PALESTINE POLICY, SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN in Great Britain who, with Col. L.C.S. Amery; have voiced strong criticism of the white paper re- galing Palestine recently publish ed by the Labor ministry. CANADA LEADS IN BUYING RADIOS (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, Oct. 23.--For pe capita expenditure on radio sets Canada leads the world, according to Alex. McKenzie, president of the Radio Manufacturers' Assocla- tion of Canada, speaking at that organization's annual banquet here last night. Few realized, he sald that in 1928 sets with a retail valve of $30,000,000 were pro- duced and sold in the dominion, while last year the outlay by Canadians for radios and equip- ment was more than $50,000,000. Conservative Leaders Protest Labor Govt's Palestine Policy Farmer Slain, Fight Recalled Winnipeg Police Baffled at Waylaying and Killing of Young Man (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Winnipeg, Man., Oct. 23.---~Pro- vincial police today are attempting to unravel details of a fist fight last winter in which Peter Demchesion, 23-year-old Fork River farmer whose frozem body with a bullet- wound above the heart was found late Tuesday, is believed to have figured. Demchesion is believed to have been waylaid and shot to leath while returning home from Winnipegosis along a lonely road. Carefully covered with leaves and stones, over which a fresh mantle of snow had fallen, Demchesion's body was found after a three-day search. Police could provide no theory why the young farmer should be attacked. They directed an in- vestigation into the fight many months ago in which Demchesion is '| said to have severely beaten sever- lal men, . A coroner's jury returned a ver- dict that he came to his death "from a wound caused by a shot-gun. fired by person or unknown." Cn LL -------------------- Thirteen Indictments Re- turned Against Perpetrat- ors of "Racket" (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) + Boston, Oct. 23.-~The alleged ruiding geniuses of an antique "racket," Wilbur J. Cooke and Mrs, E. E. Caroline Saunders of New York were the objects of a mation wide police search today. Thirteen secret 'indictments 'were returned yesterday against members of the "racket," ! ke and Mrs. Saunders are sald to have escaped Monday from the home in Holyoke of Mrs, Clemen- tine Briggs Doran at the time Mrs. Doran was, arrested and charged with having sold china, which she represented to be of antique origin, to a Boston art conoisseur for $51,- 000. Police charged that the ware Jas hy TE aa asture and ad been artificially a : With the arrest of Mrs, Doran police disclosed the existence of the ring, through which, they believe, victims have been mulcted out of millons of dollars. Operatons have hpen ga clever and on such a large' ers in some lo if it would necessitate 'some tax Yon wheat." scale that even noted collectors were victimized, (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) London, Eng., Oct, 23.--Rt, Hon, Stanley Baldwin, Sir Austen Cham. berlain, and Colonel I. C. 8. Amery in a letter to the London Times today severely criticize the MacDon- ald ministry's new policy toward Palestine as advanced in a state- ment of Lord Passfield, secretary of state for the colonies Monday, The letter of the three men, two of whom are the leading figures in the British Conservative party op- position, concludes: "It is only too evident that the effect of the white paper upon public opinion of the American Jewry and elsewhere is to create a feeling of distrust in British good faith, which is the most precious asset of our forelgn imperial policy." The letter pays high tribute to Dr, Chaim Weizmann, who has re- signed his presidency of both the Jewish agency and the Zionist movement in protest at British ad- option of a policy which is deemed by his tollowers to do away with the project of making Palestine a na- tional home for Jews and puts a ban on immigration there. FREE, TRADE WOULD HARM BRITAIN'S - TRADE IN CANADA British Would Sell Even Less t6 Dominion in That Event, Stevens Says (By Thos. T. Champion, Cana- dian Press Staff Correspondent) Londop, Eng., Oct, 23.--In a frank address before the Cana- dian Chamber of Commerce at lun- cheon today, Hon. H. H. Stevens; Canadian minister of trade and commerce, gave the answers to some. of the questions asked when empire trade is discussed in Brit- ain, He declared if Canada was on a free trade basis he doubted whether Britain would sell so many goods in the dominion, un- less Britain's manufacturers grasp ed their opportunities more vigor- ously than they do now. Mr. Stevens sald he had often been. asked why Canada wanted 'to 'extend her industries ' in com- petition with Great Britain, He 'would remind the people here than for a century Britain had been sending out skilled workmen to Canada and other places, Would they expect such to remain idle rather than use the skill bequeath ed to them in Britain? Moreover there was a great country to the south, highly developed, which as constantly pressing om Can ada, ' / "If Canada were on a free trade basis I question whether this country would get any trade at all, for the trade so done already fs largely based on the preference, Eleven Injured Two Serious'y As Bus Crashes Owen Sound Man Among Injured in Leamington Accident (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Leamington, Ont., Oct, 23,-- The driver and one passenger suf- fered serious injuries and: nine other passengers received minor hurts when a. large motorbus went into the ditch on the highway just ¢ast of here today, The injured were brought to hospital here. Hospital authori- ties stated however, that only the driver and one passenger re- ceived serious injuries but bruises and cuts were the most sustained by the remaining nine passengers. Injured passengers gave their names as follows: Del Flanagan, Detroit, the driver; C. B. White, Owen Sound, Ont,, the only Canadian aboard; I. E. Cissielsel, Buffalo; Mrs, Bebe Courter, Buf- falo; Miss N. Barney, Oak Park, dllinois; Reuben Simon, Detroit, seriously injured; Lowllen Hurn, colored, South Chicago; Daniel Jones, colored, Detroit; Miss B. Allen, Chicago; Joseph Frey, Corning, N.Y., seriously in- Jured. "The large greyhound bus was speeding from Buffalo to Detroit, It was known as the night flier and left Buffalo at 8.30 last even- ing. About six o'clock this morn- ing according to early reports to officials of the company, the front wheels of the big 14,600 pouna vehicle locked. She took the ditch Cas a result, and turned over on her side. y Term Extended Edmonton.--~Hon, Dr, William Eg- bert will continue as Lieut.-Governor of Alberta until "April" 1, 1931, His Honor has been notified from Ottawa that his five-year term, which ex- pires this month, has been extended. LARGE PORTUGUESE BANKS CLOSED Government Steps in And' Appoints Receiver-- Public Storms Bank (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 22---(De- layed by Censor)--The Banco do Minho, the largest financial in- stitution in northern Portugal, crashed today within a few hours of opening after government ap- pointment of a receivership. The public stormed door of the bank, asking for deposits, de- mands being met up to 40 per cent. Soon afterward a ministry of finance decree was bulletined stating that since the capital and reserves of the bank had been ab- sorbed by its lossos the govern- ment, to avoid worse had decided to take extraordinary measures in the interest of public credit, The extraordinary measures were to: declare worthless shares in the bank, the original capita) of which was 10,000 contos, or $10,800,000. This recently had been reduced by half, however. Deposits totalled 70,000 contos, or $75,600,000. Small dnvestors and farm of ' Minho * provinge are 'the hardest hit by failure of the institution, Dies at Cobourg Of Starvation (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Cobourg, Oct. 23.--Thomas Boyd, 20, believed to have hitch-hiked his why from Montreal to Cobourg on his: way to Winnipeg, died at the Cobourg General Hospital yesterday afternoon from pleurisy caused by exposure and insufficient food, He died, a mere lad, despite his 20 years, with the word 'mother' on his lips. But whe that mother was or is remains.to be discovered. The boy sought shelter at Co- bourg's town hall Monday night. Tuesday morning the night watch- man found him very {lL TWO THOUGHT DEAD AFTER TUNNEL FALLS (By. Canadian Press Leased Wire) Stebenville, Ohio, Oct. 23.--Res- cuers attempting to remove three trainmen trapped in a caboose by the cave-in of a tunnel at Adena, on the Wheeling and Lake. Erle Railroad, have established com- munication with Al Romando, one of the three, who told them he was held fast by a large boulder, but did not know if either of his com- anions was alive. Rescuers sald efforts to get a res- ponse from Jerry L. Sells, and E. E. Duga, the other two victims were unsuccessful, and it was believed both were dead. 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He had been released by reds to at- tempt to raise $10,000,000 Mexi- can (about $3,500,000 gold) as ransom for fourteen missionaries held at Kian, Bishop Mignian{ sald he and the Chinese priest, after being severely beaten and paraded through the streets of Kian left on foot on. Oct. 14 to obtain aid for their fellow- missionaries. These included four {talian priests, four Italian, one French and five Chinese nuns, held at Communist headquarters, When they left no mission build- ings had been fired, but buckets of gasoline had been placed In church properties for use should the ransom not ve forthcoming, YOUNG PRESIDENT OF CHINA JOINS CHRISTIAN CHURCH General Chiang Kai-Shek Baptized Today-- Private Ceremony (By Canadian: Press Leased Wire) Shanghai, China, Oct. 23 --Gen- eral Chiang Kai-S8hek, youthful Na- tionalist president of = China, was baptized a Christian today. 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