TO-DAY Souls For Sale YEAR 90; No. 128. | The Baily T KINGSTON, ONTARL FRIDAY, MAY 35, 1038. 5 % ish Whig EE ---- ALLEN | TO-DAY Souls For Sale LAST EDITION. TRIUMPH OF FRENCH REDS, Causes Premier Poincare And 'Cabinet to Resign. PERSIADED 10 CONTE * To Try Cachin And Other ~~ Communists. Paris, May 25. -- Premier Poin- @are and his colleagues in the cabin- ¢l yesterday submitted their resig- nations to President Millerand but the president declined to accept them. Armed Communist Bands Alarm German Government London, May 25.--The Ger- man government is alarmed at reports that armed communist bands are marching on Essen, says a Central News despatch from Berlin this afternoon. It has asked permission of the French authorities to send forces of German police from occupted districts to Essen and Gelsenkirchen. -------------------- THE USE OF FORCE STUNS THE BANDITS China Is Determined to Rescue the Foreigners Kidnapped , From Train. - Shanghai, May 25.--Panic seized the bandits of Paotzuku yesterday as Chinese government troops launch- ed a determined advance against the outlaws in an effort to break up THE LEADERS Consider It of Vital Tmpert- WAL BE A BG REVAL Ot Election Work Next Week importance of northwestern constituencies as fac- tors in the present Ontario provin- cial election campaign, is evidenced by the attention given in that direc- VISIT NORTH en Camis And Will Continue Till - Polling Day. Toronto, May 25.--The the northern critical and NEWS FF THE WIRES IN ONDENSED FORM FB A te tte h War is ithe balance in the Near East zone «d the armies are ready. Canadiaracific Railway earnings fer week ding May 21st $3,149,- 000, increa $143,000. More thu thirty thousand peo- ple, a recd crowd, attended the Woodbine ces at Toronto, Thurs- day. > The Nestlt milk plant, Morristown N.Y., is dai receiving approximate- ly 100,000 junds of milk trom Can- ada. The pht is operating nearly at | capacity. At Ogdedburg, N.Y., loaded with $500,000 imsugar for Chicago, the stefmer Ba Bay arrived from San Francisco, ulif., having made the voyage by wy of the Panama canal. | The Crossof Sacrifice, similar to the ones erted on the Canadian soldiers' graeyards in France and 'anders, isp be erected on the Hamlliton so.jers' burying grounds by the Impdal War Graves com- niission and nveiled in August. WILL DEFEND THE PORTE Allies Are Preparing For Tarce-Greek Hostiliies. TRING 10 INDUCE GREECE To Cede Some Terfitury to Turkey For Renunciation of Indemnity. Londen, May 25.--Wih Greco- Turk difficulties looming at Laus anne, the Allies have decided tn de- fend Constantinople in the event of hostilities. British warships #1e reported as Two Very Sudden Deaths Occar At Brockville Brockville, May 25.--Police Sergeant H. C. Davidson, a member of the local force for the last twenty years, dropped dead last night while on duty on King street. Heart failure was the cause of death. Faken {ll in his caboose in the local yard last night, Joseph Thompson, Canadian National brakeman, died a few hours later: LIQUOR PROFITS - MAY BE BETTER The Quebec Liquor Officials Anticipate a Handsome Total Soon. Quebec, May 25.--The books of the Quebec Liquor Commission have been closed since May 1st, but it will be some time before the of- A GIGANTIC IRISH PLOT To Blow Up Gevernmeat Buildings m London. THE DETALS AOE KNOWN - > £ During Trial of Four Simm Feiners in Bow Street Court. London, May 25.--Details of a gigantic Irish plot to blow up gov ernment buildings in Londoa and Dublin were exposed yesterday when four Irish revolutionary leaders were placed on trial at Bow atreat The action of the ministers Was |," ..;unications and force oh 100 by the leaders of the practice,| Major Goron J. Smith, superin- |S7Btentrating in Ivar East wales soi.) goures of the .financlal state- charged with seditious oop. . «competent or incompetent; ia the outcome of the refusal of the Senate to with the trial of Marcel Cachin and other communists charged with illegal acts against the French republic. M. Poincare informed the corres- irondents he interpreted the vote in 'the senate as proof of want of confi- dence in the cabinet, which made it imposmble for the ministry to act against communist plots. The ministry remains in office, President Millerand holding that the 'vote of the senate was purely juri- Adicial and without political effect. Immediately after the meeting of ithe senate, M. Poincare called a coun- cil of ministers. A brief discussion 'took place and then the premier and his colleagues preceeded to Elysee Palace to place their resignations in the hands of the president. The senate, sitting as a high court in secret session, voted relative to the trial of communists on the following ®oints. First, can the court declare itself second should the question of competency be referred to a committee; third. is the court competent? The senate voted in the affirma- tive on the first question and in the Negative on the last two questions, the final vote being 148 to 104. 'After the vote was taken the high court formulated its decision in sub- 5 Lb tion; hence it is not necessary for the court to proceed with the hear- "Ing. The case against M. Cachin and .. the others should therefore be sent ; Sefare a competent body for its de- « eislon." 2 S-------- London; May 35. --The offeial list of the new cabinet of Prime Minis- ter Stanley Baldwin, issued this af- fernoon, shows that Lord Robert Cecil has been appointed Lord of the Privy Seal and that J. H, C. Davidson becomes chancellor of the duchy 'of Lancaster. Mr. Baldwin combines the premiership and the chancellorship of the - exchequer. Other /members of the cabinet are | the same as in the Bonar . Law ministry. The list shows that Premier Baldwin failed to persuade Bir Robert Horne or Austin Cham- berlain of the Lloyd George cabinet to join the ministry. The rifle with which Leo Rogers | wounded Police Constable M:Govern - and killed Constable Lefeb re, is be- LEP EE PEE EEL wd td ed wk sd od * H uiluni CCE CTE 3 1 ol Lop pac ih 5 3 ED EA Ke : ole lakala le EP EREF particularly by Hon. E. C. Drury, U. issue in the international problem re- volving about the kidnapping of foreigners from the Shanghai-Peking Express May 6th. The Peking government's plan to release the captives by force appar- ently is to be put into operation at once, 3 The cordon of troops about the Paotzuku stronghold to-day was tightened in all directions. Messenz- ers traveling to-and from the outlaw hill retreat have been stopped. Troops are engaged in breaking up all the bandits' kines of communica- tion in an effort to isolate the band that is holding the foreigners. Chiefs of the brigands are sald to be greatly discouraged at the re- fusal of the diplomatic corps at Pe- king to deal with them and are ro- ported to be anxious to come to some sort of terms before it is too late, to save their own lives. Fresh parleys are expected to be opened with the Chinese government representatives. LONDON AT MERCY OF FRENCH PLANES The City Could Be Destroyed in Twelve Hours, Warn Birkenhead. J pa warning of England's air weakness as compared with France was con- taind in en article to-day by Lord Birkenhead, former lord chancellor, in the weakly journal, John Bull. He declares that the conquest of the alr has revolutionized every strategic conception on which the very existence of the British em. pire depends snd that to-day Lon. don ean be cestroyed in 12 nours unless it is adequately defend sd. "What is te situation to-day." he writes. 'Ths nation whica geo- &raphically ike nearest us is a pation which could, if it wou:!, in one quick moment destroy London." F. O. government leader, and Hon. Howard Ferguson, leader Conservative opposition. Mr. Ferg- uson has been campaigning in scattered ridings of New 'Ontario for more than a week and Mr. Drury 'has also made a few 'one Series of Goose Chases whereabouts has been substaniated. ,xhe man h I goose' ] : sh oting. In' he afternoon, excitement was increased by a mush of police to the limits. They went in response to a telephone message from near the C. N. R. track, but found nothing. COSGRAYE WILL APPEAR At Kilkenny on Sunday--Ire- of the night stands" in the north, in defence of the record of his government. While' the party nomination con- ventions were held in some of the constituéifties of the province yes- terday, there was on the whole somewhat of a lull in the campaign as a result of the holiday celebra- tions. In the country ridings, the farmer politicians of all = parties have had a week of splendid spring plowing and perfect weatffer, and it is expected that there will be a biz revival of campaigning next week, to continue up till the date of the elections four weeks 'hence---june 25th. After Leo Rogers North Bay, May 25.--Leo Rogers, wanted for murder, is still at large. Not one of the many tales as to his unt has been, series of eastern AT AN OUTDOOR MEETING land Is Returning to Normal Conditions. Dublin, May 25. -- For the first the | TO TRY AND SWIM Offer of $5,000 to Athlete ".~ Accomplishing Feat. THE ENGLISH CHANNEL London Newspaper Renews London, May 25.--English swim- qu time in months, President Cosgrave will appear at an out-door meeting next Sunday when he addresses a political gathering at Kilkenny. Mr. Cosgrave's decision is regarded as a striking indication of the govern- ment"s confidence that Ireland is re- turning to normal conditions. A band of irregulars, with a large antity of arms, was captured in mers are preparing to make anoth- er attempt this summer to swim the English channel.. One of the London newspapers has renewed its prize of fivé thousand dollars to the athlete accomplishing the feat." A number of British and French swim- mers including several women, already training on the British and |g French coasts. the west of Ireland yesterday. Plunges Backward Down Hill--Ono ure} heavy tractor. engine, slipping Denmark TRACTOR OUT OF CONTROL Man Killed ;Lowville, N. Y., May 25. -- A its ears on Sheldon hill in the town of on Thursday, plunged THE JUDGE'S SENTENCE, Prisoner © Study "Pilgrim's Pro. backward down the incline for sixty feet, tore through a fence and ca- re'ned down a twenty foot embank- ment, turning completely over, caus- ing the death of one and seriously injuring another of its crew of four : gross. Philadelphia, May 25.--For driv- an antomobile while intoxicat<i™ kh Progress." Giovaniie Battisca of from 'his A was pinned beneath the heavy em- Judge that "rouble [SNS the welght. centerin en. ; Harrison Datoush, age 63, Copen- agen, was instantly killed. He g on his of the church are fit a ces Luigi ula tendent of th Six Nattons Indians for the India department died at Brantford Fiday morning after a lengthy lines. He was born at Pet- erboro and was educated at Queen's University £il Osgoode Ha Rg 5) "UV SIR Tams 8 As chairing of itish an Boand of the Sir-James h twenty mi a nd X dministrative mpire exhibition. rtant place in ption of the the retest a a state, because | Imperial lite. DARING ROBBERY, He Woman Kidnappd snd Jewels and Chicago, May '25---Mrs. Forest Garfield Smith was kidnapped, in her own automobil¢ by two men, wh , after robbing hr of $30,000 in jewels and furs; thrw her out at a lonely spot on the jutskirts of the city, she reported tc police. Mrs. Smith, wife of a prominent attorney, was found wandering and hysterical by personsliving' in (he neighborhood. He fingers, in- jured in hghting wth the robbars, were bleeding. :- : = t of contributions to Woman 8lays a Wan, Then Shoots Herself as the from their Vase at Veletta, Malta, | while British subjects in Constantin- | ople have been warned to leave in| case a crisis threatens hostilities. | Confrence Delayed. Lausanne, May 25.--The Allies have abandoned a frrmal session, of the Near East con:erepte probably! until Saturd)y Tanger to seek af settlement of the troublesome prob- lems, avold a rupiure of the confer- ence, and find a sc.ution of ths Greco-Turk difficuliies arising. out of reparations. An effort is . being made to straighten out the. repara- tions matter by Inducing Greece cede some territory to Turkey in re- turn for renunciation of an indem-| nity. ! The British delegation has issued | a long statement reviewing the work | and affirming that much has been accomplished. It adds that both the Allies and Turkey 'want feace, "but their is no short cut to the end all are seeking." The ' British statement says the| Allies have prepared a new formula | for judicial safeguards in Turkey, which they hope will at least afford a basis for discussion, and conclud- es with an appeal for patience, be- cause the Allies are dealing with a new Turkish Government which is intensely sensitive with regard to its sovereign rights. -------- - a Constantinople, May 25.--It officially ekplainéd yesterday that the destruction of the bridge across the Maritza River between Adrian- ople and Karakatch was due to a bolt of lightning having exploded old mines laid at the bridge. It is understood that explanation has been accepted and the incident regarded as closed. GANANOQUE GRANDSTAND DESTROYED BY FIRE The 24th of May Was an Un- fortunate Day For The } . Town. a Gananoque, May 25. -- Thursday, May 24th, is a day that will long live Phoenix, Ariz., May 25.--W. NK. Remington, - automébMe salesman. former United Btat& army captain and member of the Arizona legisla- ture in 1921 and 1®2, was shot to death last night by Mrs. Lealah Cran- dall a milliner, who then shot her- sel? through the left lung, according to police. Mrs. Cramiall was rushed to a hospital, where physicians said the might recover. She fs said to have admitted the stooting. Remington was slah in a room oe- cupied by Mrs. Crandall in a room- ing house in which they both resided. His wife is visiting in Livermore, Calif. ee. Child Bites Torpedo of No. 379 Hast 10th + Thinking it Gandy At In her Kate the season. wh --- a tage: Tonturad down 1 Ihe of in the memories of the inhabitants {of Gananoque. It was a day of start- ling events, a big celebration at the fair grounds, baseball and sports of all kinds, ail of which culminated with the grand display of "fire - works" towards evening -- the lat- ter in this case being an honest - to goodness + fire that destroyed the grandstand and all its contents. Un- fortunately this was not all, as a few minutes before the grandstand caught fire, the home of Mr. Nelson was totally destroyed by fire as well. There was a grand total of eight fir- e¢, the majority of minor propor- tions, in the town during the day. Victoria Day whs to mark a big celebration in Ganahoque, the var- fous events being staged at the fair grounds under the auspices. of the Citizen's Band, In the morning. Gananoque Orphans defeated Syden- : i sd i | i 1 it | ! b § § 3% gi i ment will be made public. It was learned in official circles here last night that the Liquor Commission expects profits for the past year will be as good and even a little better than last year. Last year the profits of the Com- mission' were $4,000,000, of which $2,800,000 was made on the sale of |. wines and liquors and $1,200,000 on licenses. mn, ANGLO - AMERICAN DESTINY Marked Tendency in Events to Bring Peoples Together London, May 25. -- * in their courses are fighting to bring the English and American peoples day by day more olosely into eo- operation," said Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler at a luncheon given to him in Iondon by prominent Americans. Eehind and underneath, Dr. Butler went on, there was a great and solid tendency of events to bring these two pecples into face - to - face con- tact with the same kind of prob- ems, to learn by each other's experi- ence, to share each other's mistakes, and successes, and build in their sc- veral ways upon the same kind of enduring superstruotures Hylan Signs Bill Raising His Own Salary to $26,000 New York, May 25.--Mayor Hylan the legislative bill increas- ing his' own salary, and that of Comptroller Charles T. Craig, from $15,000 to $25,000 a year. The bill also provides an Increase for the president of the board of aldermen and the five borough pres- idents from $10,000 to $15,000. These bills become effective upon their approval by Governor Smith. All pension bills were disapproved. Bigger Capacity for Elevators. Port Arthur, May 25.--The total elevator capacity of Port Arthur and Fort William will reach - 65,000,- 000 bushels by September this year according to figures made public to- day by Joseph Redden, chief statis- ticlan of the Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce. In 1800 the total stor- age capacity of the two ports was only 5,700,000, of which Port Ar- thur controlled only 5 per cent. By the close of 1924 the elevator capa- city is expected to reach seventy mil- lions. ------ Montreal, May 25.--Four hun- dred and one degrees will be con- ferred next Tuesday morning here at the general convocation of Mc- Gill University, it- was announced to- night, of which the faculty of ap- plied science will supply the largest number, namely, 134. They include 17 In B.Sc, arts; 79 in arts, 46 in commerce, 22 in agricultural, four In household science, 24 in dental surgery, 16 in law, six in architec- ture, and one in music. ---------------- New South Wales' Scheme. London, May 25.--Dethils of what is described as the most ambi- tious emigration scheme for Aust- ralia yet planned are announced by Sir George Puller, Premier of New South Wales. The scheme is intend- ed to attract 6,000 settlers, who need not necessarily possess capi- ul, The cost will be £9,000,000, and will involve the co-operation of the Imperial Govetnment, the Austral- lan Federal Government, and the | Government. of New South Wales. 9,500 | In April. Ottawa, May 25.--Immigration during April totalled 9,500, or forty- "four per cent. higher than in April, of the previous year. British immi- gration numbered 4,671 In son with 2,048 ia April 1922, im- migration Overthrowing of the State and the establishment of a Re- public by force of arms was the aim of the conspiracy. Organization of secret »rmed bands, manufacture of explosiver and a terrorization cam- paign weie among methods to be em- ployed, according to Crown counsel. The men on trial are Art O'Brien, representative of de Valera im Lon- don; Sean McGrath, Michael Galvin® ; and Sean Mahoney, all of whom were arrested in March, deported from Ireland, and interned in Eng- land. Complete written instructions on how to blow up and burn buildings and other property were part of tha equipment of the Irish Republican leaders, according to evidence. A notebook discovered on Me- Grath when arrested was described as containing instructions for. the use of various high explosives for demolition purposes. Formulae were also given for the manufacture of guncotton, gynpowder and cordite. A paper was also presented which found on QGalvin, gave a list of names of young men with their res- pective qualifications, in the use of revolvers, rifles and other weapons. LARKIN'S MESSAGE, Government of Canada Wishes to Immigration, in the Pall Mall Gazette says: "The Government of Canada wish- es to encourage immigration. No settlers would receive a warmer wel- come than the people of the Mother Country. With an overflowing pop- ulation in the United Kingdom it should be only natural for those filled with ambition to better themselves to seek fresh opportuni- ties in a younger part of the Empire where millions can prosper in farm work and partake of the natural riches of the country. "Nothing indeed would be happ- fer to my mind that that the sons of the people of Great Britain who played: so great a part in founding the Empire might contribute to the destinies of the overseas Domin- fons," -------------- FRENCH SUMMER TIM@ Poincare Forces Daylight Saving "Bill Through Senate Paris, May 25. -- Premier Poin- care on Wednesday afternoon steam rolled the senate into passing sum- mer time in France. The commis sion on the bill, passed in the Cham- ber last week, reported against it and it was very clear at the begin- ning of the debate that if a free vote was allowed, that the senate would reject the government project. M. Poincare, knowing this, made the question ohe of confidence and . pelled many senators to vote for motion against their wishes so as to avold a government crisis. Premier Foincare"s eagerness ror the pas sage of the lighteaving law was dus