Galf of Volo to Avoid Italian Fleet. RAKE SIDES WITH TAY Northwest of Corfu. " Athens, Sept. 6. -- The Greek fleet has received orders to retire to the Gut of Vole to avold contact with the Italian fleet, it was learn- od on good authority today. The Guilt of Vole, an arm of the Abgean Sea, is on tie eastern side of the Greék peninsula, and approxi- mately 90 miles morth of Athens. : . France Sides.with Italy. * Paris, Sept. 6. -- France has lined up on the side of ltaly against Greece abd the Jugo-Slavia premier gives sarang that French support may throw his country into direct action | against Italy. Italians Occupy Islands. .© London, Sept. 6. -- A Central News despatch from Rome says that reports are current there that Ital- - fan forces have occupied the islands lof Merlera, Fane and Matiaraki, . northwest of Corfu. Ten Killed In Railway : Collision Near Hanover Berlin, Sept. 6.--Ten persons are 'known to have been killed and fif- teen Injured in a collision to-day be- tween the Berlin-Amsterdam ex- train and the Dresden-Am- express near Hanover. Two 'coaches of the latter train were .de- 'molished. Winnipeg Bound Train ! Kills Husky Bull Moose ---------- William, Sept. hbiig season Wil be ill ot chasing one husky bull n e in this district, for that king of the forest momentarily Jost his head and disputed the right of way "with a Wipnipeg bound passenger train near here last night, with the result that he lost his head perman- ently. Queen of J ugo-8lavia/ Qives Birth to Son Belgrade, Sept. 6.--Queen Marie of Jugo-Slavia gave birth sto a son this morning. , Queen Marie is the second daugh- ter of Queen Marfe of Rumania, and was married to King Alexander at ~ Belgrade on June 8th 1922. She is . fwenty-three years of age and 'the {King is thirty-two. i President Beatty Takes Tour. Montreal, Sept. 6.--President Beatty of the Cgnadian Pacific Rail- _ Way and the directors of the com- pony left 1ast evening for their an- mual tour in the west. "nin the TION DEMAND DROPPED BY OWNERS 10 Per Cent. Pay Incréase Deé- finitely Accepted By Miners Union. Harrisburg, Pa., Sept. 6.--Repre- sentatives of apthracite mine oper- ators and officers of the miners' un- ion yesterday agreed in conference with Governor Pinchot of Pennsyl- vania to material changes in posi- tions which they have hitherto held, and which have resulted in suspen- sion of mining. The employers' group tentatively abandoned its de- mand for arbitration, which the un- ion has unydeldingly opposed. Miners' union officials definitely accepted the 10 per cent wage in- crease which Governor Pinchot tend- ered in an effort to compromise the dispute, bit asked more than that amount for' day laborers employed in and around the mines. They did, jrovever, agree to modify the de- mand for a "check-off" of union {dues, by limiting the amount which !could be collected by it from indivi- dual miners. i Sr ---------------- JAPAN WILL BE HEAWY BIVER FRON CANA ow {Especially in Lumber-- Merchants are Advised to 8eek Connections. -- Ottawa, Sept. 16.--That Japan will new be a heavy buyer, espec- 'dally in lumber, in Canadian and American markets, and that Cana- dian merchants and manufacturers should quickly seek eastern con- {nections is the story, going the rounds here to-day. / | Canada's trade with Japan in- jeressed fifty Der cent. during July, lana with this great need caused by {the earthquake to be met, this total will again increase. ] * "FURTHER ADJOURNMENT, On Petitions for Winding Up Home Bank of Canada. Toronto, Sept. &. -- Further ad journment for two weeks was made by Justice Fisher this afternoon on | P€tLitions of Arthur Hawken and oth- lers for winding up of the suspended Home Bank of Canada. Incidentally, his Jordship said er wads & question whether ihe ft Hod "any power to grant the motion for winding up within ninety days of suspension, which was on Aug. 17th. An order was given for examination of Arthur Hawken, pe- titioner, by counsel for the curator, A. B. Barker. On the other hand, the court declined to order an cxam- ination of the curator until the -ex- piry of ninety days in which he is allowed to make his report to the minister of finance, at Ottawa. -- | t Hawk Drops Duck. Brockville, Sept. 6.--Noticing a |hawk flying across his fields with a live 'duck in its bill, a farmer here stopped for a moment to watch it, and at the same time a hunter near- by fired a shot at a different flock. The shot frightéhed the hawk and it dropped the duck. -------------- Overseer of Timber Agents. Toronto, Sept. 6. -- Mayor James Hartt, Orillia, former M.L.A. and former grand master of Orange Grand Lodge for Ontario west, has en appointed overseer of crown timber agents. He will specialize in conservation of timber. Fears are being expressed by friends in Watertown, N.Y., for the safely of two former Watertown persons, Capt. Warren J. Clear, of Tokio, Japan, an officer stationed at Madison Barracks a year ago. and Miss Fredericka Smith, who taught at the Watcrtown high school, leav- ing 'last year to take up sionary work in Japan. She has been at Ky oto. ' At the Canadian Bar Association nieccting in Montreal, Hon. W. F. Nickle, Attorney-General of Om- tario, opposed Spanking as a pun- ishment of law violators. tn eign, "You Said It, Marceline!" MARCELINE #ALROY fe For a few WEEKS" As an ADMIRER; With strategy You might EVEN get one For several MONTHS As & BEAU, Or for a few YEARS As a HUSBAND; - But it is not till you've Got him for BETTER or WORSE That you know whether you've Got him FOR GOOD. |The Daily 7 ish Whig KINGSTON, ONTAKIO. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1928, Hollywood LAST EDITION. WOULD HAVE | BEEN AHEAD If Attitude of United States Had Been Known. 10RD BRAEMEAD RAT When He Said in 1918 United States W emer lord high { chancellor oi Britain, repre- senting the Amerf®an Bar Associa- tion that the United States was sat- isfied to live its own life and not med- dle. in European troubles, declared that wen he had said in 1918 {hat the United States would remain ex- clusive, he was attacked on all sides. "Now it appears, after all this time, that I. was quite right; he added. Pausing for a moment, he said: "It was a bit late you know. We were very stupid 'when the peace confer- ence was on at Versailles. If we had only then realized that the Unit- ed States intended to live their own lives, we would have ' been much anead. If weshad known that the United States was to remain out, many matters, which have caused endless trouble in the world, might ASSERTS ISRAEL Is GREATEST SUFFERER Chief Rabbi Sees The Jew | Universally Reviled and Slandered. London, ' Scpt.é6.--=In .a Jewish world message written hy the chief rabbi in view of opepinug of new Jew- ish ycar, the chief aubi says nearly five years have passer sin:e the close of the most devastatiaog of wars, and the earth is still reslizg Hike a drunk- #0 man, the inhabitan's thercof be- ing bereft of reason by the poison 8as of racial antagonisms. A world that was nearly destroyed by hate is seeking to save itsel by hate, and Israel is the greatest sufferer in the%e distracted days. The forces of reaction and race hatred everywhere have joined hands in the unholy work of revi'ing aad slandering the Jew. We are back once more in the Dark Ages. New Jewish massacres, anl on an un- brecedented scale, are openly advo- cated and systematically planned. The Russian wWiOnarchists declare that in the event of their regaining power they will slaughter evely Jewish man, woman and ehiid in that land. Western Jews does not suf- ficiently realize the infinite danger that hovers over four millions of our brethren in Russia. "THE BLE SKY LAW" NOT T0 BE PROCLAINED Premier Ferguson Says That His Government Will Im- prove Upon Tt S Toronto, Sept. 6. That the have been spared. ' --------n TWO BARNS DESTROYED. ---- Farmers Near Portland Suffer Ser- ' fous Loss. Portland, Sept. 6.--School reopen- ed on Tuesday with Miss Jackson as principal, and Miss Gutridge as as- sistant. Mrs. Thomson and baby, Montreal, are visiting her mother, Mrs. E. Morris. On Sunday morning Ross Carman"s barns and seascn's crop were destroyed by fire. The cause . is unknown. .On Tuesday, George Mattice's barns and 'other buildings were burned to the ground. Cause of fire Jupkonwn. act respecting the sale of securities, known as the "blue sky law," passed al thé last session of the Ontario le- gislature, will not be proclaimed or, in other words, that it will hot be brought into effect, was the state- ment malle yesterday by Premler Ferguson when asked what steps the government proposed taking in the matter, "We can improve upon the present companies act," the ppemfer added, "and that will be done at the' nest session of the house." HIGHEST SEAS LASH Hs The camping season fs about over, A sreat many. have. loft for parents; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bol- ton. Mrs. Walker intends visiting other points before returning to her home. Miss Hattie Donevan is teach- ing school for the coming year at Cedar Valley. The Misses Donevans are improving their house and fence with a coat of paint. JUSTICE ORDB Who has declared that the Lemieux Act does not apply to municipal utili. ties, and that conciliation boards pointed under its powers cannot force the attendance of witnesses. i ti tuner. Mrs. Walker, Detroit, is visiting her | OAL IA COAST 2 A & po Earthquake in Japan. ---- Los Angeles, €alif., Sept. 6. -- Ground swells, 20 feel high, larger than any in the experience of any inariners in Los Angeles harbor, struck the Southern California coast early Tuesday and woie believed io have been the rzsult of the earth- quake and tidal wave which devas- | tated parts of Japan. The swells broke completely over the 15-foot breakwater and carried away all loose objects, inciuding a boat tender at the lighthouse and considerable lumoer piled along the shore. Naval observers said no storm of any size had been reported anywkere on the Pacific and they thougit the huge swells were the reaction on this coast from the Tokio catus- trophe. : At Santa Barbara, Calif., the high- est seas in years have washed the shores for ihe last 36 hows. TO GIVE UERTIFIOATES FOR SCHOOL FAIR WORK S---- « f Ontario Department of Agri- culture Will Encourage Pupils. Toronto, Sept. 6.---Hon. John S. Martin, minister of agriculture, has bad prepared some handsome certi- ficates of honor which are being sent out to the agricultural repre- sentatives in the province in conuec- tion with the rural school fair move- ment. A certificate will be awarded to the boy or girl winning the larg- est number of points in his or her school at the school fairs held in the district. A There ' are 4,243 schools takifig part in school fair work this year, which is that the high boy or girl will be recognized in each of the establisaments. sident of Bryson-Graham, Limited, died suddenly at his summer cot- By the Italian Premier TE LEAGIL [omer siss, FACES CRISIS | It Must Take Up Italy's Chal- lenge or Abdicate. MUST NOT BE INTIMIDATED A Trying Time Awaits Mme. Mustapha Kemal in Turk- ish Parliament. 'Bucharest, Sept.) 6.--"Does a round of eager applause await Mme. Mustapha Kemal, who hds just been elected to the Turkish parliament, when she takes her seat in that body?" is a question asked recently by N. Batsaria, a Roumanian diplo- mat, who was formerly a member of the Ottoman senate. "What I predict is that she will be greeted with grittings of teeth and with dark looks of resentment," he went on, replying to his own ques- tion. "The young woman who hrs been chosen by a Turkish electorate to defend its interests will have a hard road to travel. In the national Treaty of Versailles Is iho Threatened. assembly at Angora there are many hodjas--teachers and interpreters of Islamic law--who will regard the ad- London, Sept. 6.--Friends of the League of Nations among the Brit-| ish newspapers are gravely pertur-| bed at Mussolini's threat to with- | draw should the League insist upon | fttervening in the Greco-Italian con-| of their religion. flict. | "They will curse Mustapha Kemal 'I'he League is challenged at its| under their breath for imposing the icide. ~|would result from the application of} foundations; it must take up the/ society of a woman upon them as an chailenge or abdicate," says the|equal. For Mme. Kemal they will Daily Chronicle. The Morning Fpst| adopt a thousand and one ways of asserts that the League is now at indicating to her personally their in- the very crigis of ite career, and] tense disapproval of her course. The that it almost looks as if this pres-| Turk never associates with a female ent situation would be its death|on any basis api'roaching cquality," warrant. ey ce to a: ROCK SLIDES LIKELY CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKE self to be inti...dated by the Ital- ian premier which would mean sui- Two Men Killed at Nanaimo, B.C.--Large Areas of the other hand, both the Daily Mall and the Daily Express in- Land Settling. dulge in tirades against Lord Ro- bert Cecil. The latter newspaper vis- |ualizes--the dire .consequences that a moral and economic boycott to) Italy, which it says would spell war wherein Great Britain and France would have to do most of the fight- ing. The Manchester Guardian com- menis: "Language serves different purposes for different men, but if Mussolini means seriously and in cold blood that Italy will withdraw from the League rather than accept its intervention, then the League is in great peril. If it surrenders to Mussolini its life would be over, and it is clear that the Treaty of Ver- saflles would not long survive the League." Victoria, B.C., Sept. 6. -- Rock slides that killed two men in Nan- imo Tuesday night may have been due to earthquake which have been sweeping the areas bordering on the Pacific Ocean dur- ing the lasf{ few days, and which caused the destruction of Japanese cities, it is believed by officials of the British Columbia mines depa®- ment here, This belief is supported by records of the Gonzales heights observatory here. Instruments at the observa- tory recorded tremors which indicat- ' ed that large areas of land are set- ting down after the shock last week. The settlement, it is belev- 'od, may have caused the serious rock slide that o¢curred in Nanaimo. sion of the Oreco-Italian crisis was adjourned to an unfixed date, in or- der to give the members of the Council of the League of Nations an opportunity to examine the Itaj- fans declaration and decide upon their future attitude in the crisis, which is generally regarded as hav- ing been aggravated by Signor Salandra's pronouncement. ; M. Politis of Greece, remarked that it was for the Council to say whether it was competent to deal with the Greek affair and not for one of the parties to the dispute to declare the League's incompetency. "It such a point of view was ad- mitted," asserted the Greek spokes- man, "it would mean the definite ruin of the pact of the League and of the international organism which the pact has created, because it would always be possible to pretend for one reason or another that the pact did not apply to the nations which were parties to the dispute, and also that a nation interpreted the pact differently and that conse- quently the league's organism would not operate. "This would mean that the Lea- Eue was not to operate for .the main- tenance of peace," added M. Politis, "but merely a kind of official body etiective only when two parties had reached an accord." COUNTERREVOLUTON UADER WAY IN GREECE According to Travellers -- Greeks Dissatisfied With the Present Government. ---- Rome, Sept. 6.--A counter revolu- tion coup is being prepared in Greece, according to news brought to Italy by travellers returning from Greece. Athens seems to be cut off m 'the rest of the world by a strict cen- sorship and, therefore, there is no direct news, but these returning travellers, of different nationalities, told newspaper cdrrespondents ac Brindis! and Bar! that the Greeks are dissatisfied with the revoln- tionary Government and are prepar- TURN LIGNITE INTO REAL ANTHRACITE Canadian and United States Experts Successful in Researches. Washington,,, Sept. 6.--Comple- tion of apparatus + which makes it possible to manufacture anthracite coal from compayatively worthless lignite, was announced yesterday by the Bureau of Mines. Eiforts will be made at once by | officials of the Interior Department, ft was sald, to interest some com- Te ar concern in the invention, in order that its befefits may be madc available to the public. The importance of the dMscovery may be realized, the bureau said, when it is known that the United States - possesses 1,051,290,009,060 tons of easily mined lignite, of which 964,000,000,000 tons are located in North and South Dakota and Mon- tara. These states annualiy impogt large tonnage of anthracite and soft coal. The bureau's experiments were carried out in co-operation with of- ficlals of the Canadian government. An oven was perfected which was sald to turn. the lignite into a fuel of practically the same thermal efficiency. as the Dest Pennsylvania 'I hard coal. 7 The Canadian authorities, after seeing the oven in operation, decid- ed to censtruct a similar unit and to give it a thorough test. The Cana- dian tests also proved successful sud Canadian engineers reported to the Department of Mines at Ottawa that the oven is "a practical, commercial ven, now past the experinental stage." WILL CONSULT CANADA ON LIQUOR SMUGGLING British Reply to United on Question Will be London, Sept. 6.--There fs con- siderable likelffood that the British reply to the United States represen- tations regarding liquor smuggling will be held up until after the Im- perial erence here next month. . The' given is that the gov- ernment thinks it may be wise to Rose to the United States for sup- pression of rum-runniag. fn face, there- is 4 3 ihe here i. 5 a vent of a woman into the assembly | as a blow at the sacred institutions | disturbances | FOOD BEGGED BY REFUGEES Millions of Crippled Japanese FAST OFFICAL ACCOMT Of the Earthquake Hotror Comes From the Gover- nor of Osaka. PEEP PEPPPPPI PIO ~ THE DEAD IN TOKIO * NOW NUMBER 30,000 + - 2 . Iwaki, Japan, Sept. 6.-- & Japanese home office to-day took the first step towards at- tempting to clear up the com- fusion and speculation regard- ing the actual number of dead and injured in the earthquake and fire at Tokio, when it an- nounced thirty thousand were dead, one hundred thousand in- jured and three hundred and # fifty thousand homeless. * PEEP IP PEL PP PPG It PEEP Ebr r Lb eter Pe EEL b ee Osdka, Japan, Sept. 6.--As wan, half-starved and crippled refugees are drifting Into Osaka, into Kobe and other points beyond Japan's area of death and destruction to- day, it 4s now possible, for the firat time, to construct this complete story telling of the great quake and fire which wiped out Yokohama, razed Tokio and brought death and injury to as yet unnumbered thou- sands. Yokohama has virtually dis- appeared. Tokio is but a shadow of the city which but a few days ago was the pride of the orient. Smold- ering ruins, great gaps in the hard- baked earth, the stench of the dead, the cries of the dying; literal- ly Wilkions wandering here and there in search of food, wreckage, suffering oecitittion oo every side --these thinks tell the story 'of the violence of nature visited upon the land of cherry blossoms. Be ee civilization; 's 'recent generations, bioke down before the crushing, p consuming powers of nature. Gas mains, constructed as a means of comfort, became instruments of de- struction. Wrenched from the ground by the twisting upheaval of the earth, they spat forth flames, electric systems became deat Modern baildings came tumbling to earth, or were dissolved in fire. After the first big crash, follow ed by constantly recurring tre- mors, Fujiyama looked down for three nights and three days upon the glare of flames, and the sinoke of disappearing cities. Throughout the summer Japan has sweltered in unusual heat. The humidity hes been high. All ford eigners, and Japanese of wealth who could possibly leave the city; went into thé mountains, 1 'nly over the week-ends. Most of the' for eigners had left the city. Japanese masses thronged the market and Asakusa Park ground of th, eity, gay bunting droo air, swere filled icial Account. 3 Londori, Sept. 6.--The first of cial account the Japanese earth. quake came yebterday in the shape of a despatch which the Japaneses Embassy received .from the Gover- nor of the Profecturs of which says that in Tokio the the est damage was done to of Honjo, Fukagawa, a Kanda, Nibonbashd and Hoyo Only the wards of Yotsuya, Shiba and Ushigome and parts of Koishi~ kawa remain intact. The offices of the Ministries of the Interfor Fin. ance, Education, and Railways, s Metropolitan Police Fi were among other bulidings de stroyed in the fire. It is estimated that 200,000 houses were b 3 and that there were 150,000 cage ualties in Tokdo. h traps, | Omaka sregt. $b «Reach Safety Jone. - Jthe play- + was jammed. © The' Httle narrow streets, with their |